1、课时提能练(四十二)选修8Unit 4Films and film events课时作业A:基础层面.语境语法填空 AAs a student,you should be modest and shouldnt show 1.off your knowledge 2.deliberately(deliberate)You should get along well with your partners and give 3.thought(think) to their opinions and shouldnt expose 4.yourself(you) to violence and s
2、ex on TV.You may have a 5.preference(prefer) for English study but you shouldnt overlook other activities,which can help you to 6. accumulate (accumulate)experience.If you follow these advice,you will have an advantage 7.over others and will not make us 8.disappointed(disappoint)BThe 1.representativ
3、es(representative) from the major international film festivals had different opinions about film festivals.In the 2.weekly(week) programme,Movie Magic,they gave their own ideas.Maria represented the Venice Film Festival,3.the oldest film festival in the world.She viewed film as a type of contemporar
4、y art.In 4.defence(defend) of the Venice Film Festival,she said their policy was to include highquality films,regardless of who made them.They didnt distinguish between Hollywood films and independent 5.ones(one)Kathy was in favour of the Sundance Film Festival,6.whose films werent financed by Holly
5、wood studios.Many of the films were made by amateur directors and amateur actors.Hanz 7.favoured(favour) the Berlin International Film Festival.He said the Cannes Film Festival took a step backwards,and 8.was_beginning(begin) to resemble the Academy Awards in Hollywood too much.9.However,Hollywood f
6、ilms were in the minority at the Berlin International Film Festival.Xu Li represented the Shanghai International Film Festival,the only international film festival in China,at 10.which the highlight was the “Jinjue” or Golden Cup Award.These spokeswomen and spokesmen all told people about the festiv
7、als they represented.语境短文改错根据课文内容,对下面材料进行修改。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。Harry,a sensitive young boy who has a scar in his forehead,has been lived with his relatives,the Dursleys.His uncle abused him,his aunt ignores him,but his cousin hates him.At the first,Harry thinks that his parent
8、s were killed in a car crash before he was a baby.However,he later finds out what his father was a wizard and that his mother was a witch,both of them were murdered by an evil wizardthe same wizard who gave Harry the scar.Harry discovers that he possesses a wizards powers too,and that he already has
9、 a reputation in the world of witch and wizards because his parents.答案Harry,a sensitive young boy who has a scar his forehead,has been with his relatives,the Dursleys.His uncle him,his aunt ignores him, his cousin hates him.At the first,Harry thinks that his parents were killed in a car crash he was
10、 a baby.However,he later finds out his father was a wizard and that his mother was a witch,both of were murdered by an evil wizardthe same wizard who gave Harry the scar.Harry discovers that he possesses a wizards powers too,and that he already has a reputation in the world of and wizards because hi
11、s parents.根据提示补全句子1(2017全国卷满分作文)只要你提前简要地了解唐朝历史,你会发现学习唐诗很容易。(as long as)You will find it easy to learn Tang poems as_long_as_you_understand the history of the Tang Dynasty briefly ahead of time.2(2017天津卷满分作文)不管我的功课忙不忙,我都会设法找时间和朋友们出去玩。(whether.or)Whether Im busy with the lessons or_not,Ill manage to f
12、ind time to hang out with my friends.3这次比赛吸引了代表8个不同国家的500多名参赛者。(represent)The competition attracted over 500 contestants representing_8_different_ countries.4令我们大失所望的是那个讲座没什么新东西。(to ones disappointment)To_our_great_disappointment,there was nothing new in the lecture.课时作业B:能力层面.阅读理解A(2019辽宁省五校协作体联合模拟
13、)Kettles Yard,CambridgeThis modern art gallery in a Victorian house was founded in the 1950s by Jim Ede and reopened in February,following a twoyear redevelopment by Jamie Fobert Architects.This means a new cafe,a fourfloor education wing and improved gallery space that can accommodate more visitors
14、.The gallerys permanent collection includes works of Joan Mir, Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth.Being Brunel,BristolTo celebrate the life and work of famous civil engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel,Being Brunel opened in March on Bristols harbourside.The museum included a range of interactive and ente
15、rtaining exhibits,including talking portraits of his friends and family and personal possessions,including an 1821 school report.It is a good place for families to strengthen connections.Royal Academy of Arts,LondonThe RA reopened on 19 May for its 250th anniversary,following a renovation (翻新) with
16、a gallery and expanded exhibition programme.These will include three galleries,which will host exhibitions with a focus on contemporary art and architecture.The grand facade(正面) of the Burlington Gardens building has also been restoredpossibly the first time its had a proper clean in its 150year his
17、tory.V&A,DundeeOne of the most significant new openings of the year will be Scotlands first designed museumand also the first V&A anywhere outside of Londonon 15 September.The museum building sits on the River Tay.It will celebrate Scottish designs and objects in its collection.【语篇解读】该文介绍了四个艺术画廊(博物馆
18、)的特点、展出的艺术品等。1What do we know about Being Brunel?AIt has a long school report.BIt includes three galleries.CIt is familyfriendly.DIt possesses permanent collections.C细节理解题。根据Being Brunel,Bristol中最后一句“It is a good place for families to strengthen connections”可知,Being Brunel是一个家庭友好型博物馆。故选C。2The purpos
19、e of the RA reopening is_.Ato expand the exhibitionBto mark its 250th anniversaryCto display contemporary artDto present its 150year historyB细节理解题。根据Royal Academy of Arts,London部分中的“The RA reopened on 19 May for its 250th anniversary,following a renovation(翻新) with a gallery and expanded exhibition
20、programme”可知,RA重新开放的目的是纪念其成立250周年。故选B。3What is the purpose of the passage?ATo attract more visitors to the UK.BTo compare different tourist attractions.CTo describe some famous museums and artists.DTo introduce openings of some famous art galleries and museums.D主旨大意题。通读全文可知,文章介绍了一些著名的艺术博物馆和画廊的开幕。故选D
21、。B(2019福建三校第一学期联考)Air pollution shortens human lives by more than a year,according to a new study from a team of leading environmental engineers and public health researchers.Better air quality could lead to a significant extension of lifespans(寿命) around the world.It is the first time that data on
22、air pollution and the lifespan has been studied together in order to check how air pollution affects overall life expectancy.The researchers looked at outdoor air pollution from particulate matter (PM)(颗粒物) smaller than 2.5 microns.These particulates can enter deep into the lungs,and breathing PM 2.
23、5 is associated with the increased risk of heart attacks,strokes and cancer.PM 2.5 pollution comes from power plants,cars and trucks,fires,agriculture and industrial emissions(排放物)Led by Joshua Apte,the team used data from the Global Burden of Disease Study to measure PM 2.5 air pollution exposure a
24、nd its consequences in 185 countries.They then quantified the national impact on life expectancy for each individual country as well as on a global scale.“The fact that air pollution is a major global killer is already wellknown,” said Apte.“And we all care about how long we can live.Here,we were ab
25、le to systematically identify how air pollution shortens lives around the world.What we found is that air pollution has a very large effect on survival on average about a year globally.”In the context of other significant phenomena negatively affecting human survival rates,Apte said this is a big nu
26、mber.“For example,its considerably larger than the benefit in survival we might see if we found cures for both lung and breast cancer combined,” he said.“In countries like India and China,the benefit for elderly people of improving air quality would be especially large.For much of Asia,if air pollut
27、ion were removed as a risk for death,60yearolds would have a 15 percent to 20 percent higher chance of living to age 85 or older.”【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。研究表明,良好的空气质量有益于延长寿命,但是空气污染导致细颗粒物进入人体肺部,导致心脏病、癌症、中风发病率升高,从而影响人的寿命。4What do we know about PM 2.5 ?AIt has a bad effect on human health.BIt will be controlled
28、 in the future.CIt mainly comes from industrial emissions.DIt spreads to the world from Asian countries.A细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“These particulates can enter deep into the lungs,and breathing PM 2.5 is associated with the increased risk of heart attacks,strokes and cancer”可知,PM 2.5影响人体健康,故A项正确。5What did the
29、researchers do to study how air pollution affects the lifespan?AThey collected accurate information from all the Asian countries.BThey employed the research data to calculate the effect.CThey studied the disease and lifespan together time and time again.DThey measured particulate matter much more ca
30、refully than before.B细节理解题。根据第二段“It is the first time that data on air pollution and the lifespan has been studied together in order to check how air pollution affects overall life expectancy”可知,这是首次将空气污染和寿命数据结合起来研究,以查明空气污染如何影响总体预期寿命。故B项正确。6What can be inferred from the text?AThe key to people livin
31、g longer is good air quality.BPeople think air pollution is the most dangerous killer to them.CApte will agree that people should take action to deal with air pollution.DFactories should decrease the production of cars to stop air pollution.C推理判断题。根据尾段的内容,尤其是“In countries like India and China,the be
32、nefit for elderly people of improving air quality would be especially large”可知,Apte认为改善空气质量对老年人有好处;据此可推知,他会同意人们采取措施应对空气污染,故C项正确。7What is the best title for the text?AThe way human beings enjoy a longer lifespanBThe importance of getting rid of air pollutionCAsian people are suffering from serious ai
33、r pollutionDAir pollution reduces the lifespan by more than one yearD标题判断题。通读全文可知,文章第一段第一句“Air pollution shortens human lives by more than a year,according to a new study from a team of leading environmental engineers and public health researchers”为全文的主题句,结合全文内容可知,文章通过介绍科学研究,说明空气污染导致人的寿命减少一年以上。故D项最适
34、合作本文的标题。.完形填空(2019长沙市统一模拟)Steve was a seventh grader,a big boy,looking more like a teenager than a 12yearold.Yet,he went unnoticedhe had been _1_ every examination since first gradeuntil Miss Wilma appeared.In the middle of the first semester of school,the entire seventh grade was _2_for basic skill
35、s.“You all did pretty well,” Miss Wilma told the class after going over the_3_, “except for one boy.And it _4_ my heart to tell you this,but.” she _5_, “the smartest boy in the seventh grade is failing my class.” Steve _6_ his eyes and carefully examined his fingertips.After that,Steve still wouldnt
36、 do his homework.Even if Miss Wilma _7_ punished him,he remained _8_.“Steve,please! I care about you!”_9_, Steve got it! “Someone CARES ABOUT ME?!”One Monday a couple of weeks later,Miss Wilma gave a _10_ on the weekend homework.Steve _11_ through the test and was the first to hand in his paper.With
37、 a look of _12_, Miss Wilma took his paper and began to look it over.Miss Wilmas face was in a _13_ shock! She glanced up at Steve,then _14_, then up.The smartest boy in the seventh grade had just passed his first test!From that moment,nothing was the same for Steve.He discovered that not only could
38、 he remember and understand _15_, but he could translate what he learned into his life.He became _16_.After high school,Steve enlisted in the Navy,and he had a(n) _17_ military career.During his naval years,he inspired many young people who might not have _18_ themselves without him.A _19_ took plac
39、e within the heart of a boy all because of one teacher,who _20_.【语篇解读】Steve曾经每次考试都不及格,但是老师Miss Wilma却说他是班里最聪明的学生。Steve感受到老师对自己的良苦用心,从此刻苦学习,改变了自己的命运。老师对他的影响促使他用同样的方法去影响并且帮助更多的人。1A.missingBfailingCpassingDskippingB根据下文可知,Steve学习成绩很差;故可推知,他自一年级以来成绩就不及格,故选B。下文中的“failing”也是提示。2A.testedBclassifiedCseparat
40、edDdismissedA根据语境及下文内容可知,此处是说第一学期期中七年级全部学生进行基本技能测试。test“测试”符合语境。3A.questionsBeffectsClessonsDresultsD根据上文可知,七年级全部学生进行了基本技能测试,故此处应是指查看测试成绩(results)。4A.fillsBpressesCbreaksDdestroysC根据语境可知,此处表示告诉Steve他考试没及格使Miss Wilma心碎。break“使心碎”。5A.shoutedBhesitatedCinterruptedDlaughedB根据语境可知,Miss Wilma的语意有所转折,故此处表示
41、她犹豫(hesitated)了一下继续说道。6A.droppedBraisedCcoveredDclosedA根据语境可知,Steve此次测试未及格,所以当Miss Wilma提到Steve的时候,Steve双目低垂,认真检查自己的指尖。drop ones eyes“垂下眼睛”。7A.strangelyBsteadilyCseverelyDsecretlyC根据上文“After that,Steve still wouldnt do his homework”并结合语境可推知,即使Miss Wilma严厉地(severely)惩罚了Steve,但他仍然很固执(stubborn)。8A.help
42、lessBstubbornCflexibleDcrazyB参见上题解析。9A.CommonlyBUnwillinglyCParticularlyDSuddenlyD根据语境可知,Steve突然顿悟,有人关心着自己。Suddenly“突然”符合语境。10A.quizBchanceCspeechDpresentationA根据下文“ Steve _ through the test and was the first to hand in his paper”可知,该处表示Miss Wilma组织了一场小测试(quiz)。11A.sleptBlookedClivedDhurriedD根据该句中的“
43、was the first to hand in his paper”可推知,Steve很快就完成了测试。hurry“急忙(做某事)”符合语境。12A.disappointmentBsurpriseCsatisfactionDinspirationB根据下文中的“Miss Wilmas face was in a _ shock”可知,Miss Wilma对Steve的表现非常惊讶(surprise)。13A.bitterBtotalCpreciousDridiculousB根据语境可知,Miss Wilma深感震惊。a total shock“深感震惊”为固定搭配。14A.downBaway
44、CoutDbackA根据该句“She glanced up at Steve,then _, then up”可知,Miss Wilma深感震惊,上下打量Steve。down“向下”符合语境。15A.homeworkBgradesCknowledgeDsubjectsC根据语境以及空后的“but he could translate what he learned into his life”可知,Steve不但记住并理解了知识,而且可以把所学知识(knowledge)应用到生活中。16A.outstandingBlazyCroughDtroublesomeA根据上文内容可知,Steve不但记
45、住并理解了知识,而且可以把所学知识应用到生活中。由此可推知,他变得很优秀(outstanding)。17A.tiringBordinaryChardworkingDsuccessfulD根据上文并结合语境可推知,毕业后,Steve参加了海军,并且度过了成功的(successful)军旅生涯。18A.relied onBlooked afterCturned toDbelieved inD根据语境可知,Steve在海军服役期间鼓舞了许多年轻人,如果不是他,这些年轻人可能不会相信(believed in)自己。19A.competitionBchoiceCchangeDcampaignC根据上文可
46、知,Steve在Miss Wilma的关心下,发生了改变(change)。20A.waitedBlistenedCwishedDcaredD参见上题解析。与上文中的“I care about you”呼应。.书面表达(2019安徽省示范高中模拟)你是李华,你的英国好友Peter打算来中国旅游,他想先学习一些中文,却不知道如何入门。你决定帮助他,写一分邮件告诉他你的想法。要点如下:1你给他的学习建议;2介绍你的帮助计划;3对结果的展望。注意:1.词数100左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3开头结尾已为你写好,不计入总词数。Dear Peter,_Looking forward to yo
47、ur early reply.Yours,Li Hua【参考范文】Dear_Peter,Glad to hear that you are going to take a trip to China this August. As I know, you are always interested in Chinese culture and want to learn some Chinese. Therefore, I suggest that you choose Chinese daily dialogue as a start, like greeting people, askin
48、g for directions and bargaining for souvenirs, which can help you a lot during your trip.Learning a foreign language needs great efforts. Apparently, Id like to be your teacher and send you an ebook with my teaching schedule later. Besides,lets have an online class over the Internet every weekend, through which I will try my best to make your learning easier and surely you can speak some fluent Chinese before your arrival.Looking_forward_to_your_early_reply.Yours,Li_Hua