1、Module 3 Adventure in Literature and the Cinema课时作业.阅读A(2020广西南宁市第三中学高三月考)Writing ContestsFIL PrizeA ninemonth fellowship of the Study of the American Experience at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, is given annually to the winner working on an essay that addresses the history or legacy o
2、f the American Revolution and the nations founding ideas. He will get a scholarship of $45,000. Submit an essay sample (样本) of any length by November 1, 2018. FIL Prize, CV. Starr Center, Custom House, 101 South Water Street, Chestertown. (740) 7653442.Vassar Miller PrizeA prize of $1,500 and public
3、ation is given annually for a poetry collection. The famous poet Rosanna Warren will judge. Using the online submission system, you submit a manuscript (手稿) of 50 to 80 pages with a $25 entry fee. University of North Texas Press, 1155 Union Circle #311336, Denton, TX76203. (940) 5652142.Pulitzer Pri
4、zesFour prizes of $15,000 each are given annually to US writers for books of fiction, general nonfiction, and biography or autobiography published in the United States during the current year. For books published between January 1 and June 14, submit four copies of the book, an author biography and
5、photograph, and a $50 entry fee by June 15. The deadline for books published during the second half of the year is October 1. Pulitzer Prizes, Prizes in Letters, Columbia University, 709 Pulitzer Hall, 2950 Broadway, New York, NY 10027. (212) 8543841.Spokane PrizeThe total prize money is $30,000 and
6、 half of it is given annually to the winner. Other three participants in the top four will each receive $5,000. The winner and other finalists will also be invited to read at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC. Writer Andrea Barrett and Alex Espinoza will judge. All pieces of works tak
7、ing part in competition must be books of fiction published during the current year. Submit four copies of a short story collection, and the novel will be published in 2018 by October 31. Faulkner Foundation, 201 East Capitol Street SE, Washington, DC. 20003. (202) 8989063.1If you win FIL Prize, you
8、can _.Again the research fundBbecome a professional writerCbe admitted into Washington CollegeDhave a chance to study American Experience答案：D细节理解题。根据第一段第一句“A ninemonth fellowship of the Study of the American Experience at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, is given annually to the winner w
9、orking on an essay that addresses the history or legacy of the American Revolution and the nations founding ideas.”(位于马里兰州切斯特敦的华盛顿学院提供为期9个月的美国经历研究奖学金，每年授予一篇论述美国革命历史或遗产以及美国建国理念的论文的作者。)可知，如果你能赢得FIL奖，就有机会可以学习美国的经历，故选D。2What can we learn about Pulitzer Prizes?AThey have various kinds of awards.BThey are
10、 given more than once in a year.CThey not only pay attention to literary works.DThey are given for various types of literary works.答案：D细节理解题。根据第三段第一句“Four prizes of $15,000 each are given annually to US writers for books of fiction, general nonfiction, and biography or autobiography published in the
11、 United States during the current year.”(美国作家每年可获得4个奖项，分别为小说类、非小说作品类、传记或自传类文学作品，奖金为1.5万美元。)可知，普利策奖给多种类型的文学作品颁奖，故选D。3What is the common point between Pulitzer Prizes and Spokane Prize?AThey both need entry fee.BThey both support the online submission.CTheir entries both have certain word limit.DTheir
12、 entries both have already been published.答案：D推理判断题。根据第三段最后两句“For books published between January 1 and June 14, submit four copies of the book, an author biography and photograph, and a $50 entry fee by June 15. The deadline for books published during the second half of the year is October 1.”(对于1月
13、1日至6月14日之间出版的图书，请在6月15日前提交4本该书、一份作者简介和一张照片，并缴纳50美元的报名费。下半年出版图书的截止日期是10月1日。)以及第四段第四句“All pieces of works taking part in competition must be books of fiction published during the current year.”(参赛作品必须为当年出版的小说作品。)可知，两个奖项的共同点是他们的作品都已经出版了。故选D。【词汇积累】annually adv. 每年；一年一次publish vt. 出版；发表；公布take part in 参加
14、；参与competition n. 竞争【难句分析】原文：A ninemonth fellowship of the Study of the American Experience at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, is given annually to the winner working on an essay that addresses the history or legacy of the American Revolution and the nations founding ideas. 位于马里兰州切斯特敦的华
15、盛顿学院提供为期9个月的美国经历研究奖学金，每年授予一篇论述美国革命历史或遗产以及美国建国理念的论文的作者。(第一段第一句)分析：本句为主从复合句。that引导定语从句，修饰先行词an essay；句中的working on . 为现在分词短语作后置定语，修饰名词 winner。B(2019全国卷)For Western designers, China and its rich culture have long been an inspiration for Western creative.“Its no secret that China has always been a sourc
16、e (来源) of inspiration for designers，” says Amanda Hill, chief creative officer at AE Networks, a global media company and home to some of the biggest fashion (时尚) shows.Earlier this year, the China Through A Looking Glass exhibition in New York exhibited 140 pieces of Chinainspired fashionable cloth
17、ing alongside Chinese works of art, with the aim of exploring the influence of Chinese aesthetics (美学) on Western fashion and how China has fueled the fashionable imagination for centuries. The exhibition had record attendance, showing that there is huge interest in Chinese influences.“China is impo
18、ssible to overlook，” says Hill. “Chinese models are the faces of beauty and fashion campaigns that sell dreams to women all over the world, which means Chinese women are not just consumers of fashionthey are central to its movement.” Of course, not only are todays top Western designers being influen
19、ced by Chinasome of the best designers of contemporary fashion are themselves Chinese. “Vera Wang, Alexander Wang, Jason Wu are taking_on Galliano, Albaz, Marc Jacobsand beating them hands down in design and sales，” adds Hill.For Hill, it is impossible not to talk about China as the leading player w
20、hen discussing fashion. “The most famous designers are Chinese, so are the models, and so are the consumers，” she says. “China is no longer just another market；in many senses it has become the market. If you talk about fashion today, you are talking about Chinaits influences, its direction, its brea
21、thtaking clothes, and how young designers and models are finally acknowledging that in many ways.”篇章导读：本文是一篇新闻报道。文章以国外视角报道中国文化及中国美学对国际时尚的影响，展现了中国对国际时尚和设计发展的引领作用。4What can we learn about the exhibition in New York?AIt promoted the sales of artworks.BIt attracted a large number of visitors.CIt showed
22、ancient Chinese clothes.DIt aimed to introduce Chinese models.答案：B推理判断题。由题干中的“the exhibition in New York”定位到第三段，由该段最后一句可知此次展览的参观人数破了纪录，B项表述正确。故选B项。5What does Hill say about Chinese women?AThey are setting the fashion.BThey start many fashion campaigns.CThey admire super models.DThey do business all
23、over the world.答案：A推理判断题。由第四段中Hill说的话可知，中国女性不仅是时尚的消费者，承接上文，第一个破折号后的movement就是fashion campaign，结合常识与消费者对应的是创造者，所以中国女性不仅是时尚的消费者，还是时尚的创造者，由此推断出，她们正在引领潮流，故选A项。6What do the underlined words “taking on” in paragraph 4 mean?Alearning fromBlooking down onCworking withDcompeting against答案：D词义猜测题。由画线词后面的“and
24、beating them hands down in design and sales”可知，破折号是对前文的补充，因此beating them与taking on意思相近，所以可知take on此处意为“与较量”，故选D项。7What can be a suitable title for the text?AYoung Models Selling Dreams to the WorldBA Chinese Art Exhibition Held in New YorkCDifferences Between Eastern and Western AestheticsDChinese C
25、ulture Fueling International Fashion Trends答案：D标题判断题。通读全文可知，文章的第一段点明主题：对于西方设计师来说，长期以来中国及其丰富的文化一直是西方创作者的灵感来源。接下来Amanda Hill对中国文化和中国美学对国际时尚的影响进行了评价，由此可知，中国文化推动了国际时尚潮流，故D项作为文章的标题最合适。【词汇积累】exhibition n. 展览；展览会；展览品huge adj. 巨大的mean v. 意味着finally adv. 最后【难句分析】原文：Chinese models are the faces of beauty and
26、fashion campaigns that sell dreams to women all over the world，which means Chinese women are not just consumers of fashionthey are central to its movement. 中国模特是向全世界女性推销梦想的美丽和时尚运动的代表，这意味着中国女性不仅仅是时尚的消费者她们也是时尚运动的核心。(第四段第二句)分析：本句为主从复合句。句子的主干是Chinese models are the faces of beauty and fashion campaigns。
27、that引导的限定性定语从句修饰先行词campaigns, that在从句中作主语；which引导非限制性定语从句修饰前面的句子Chinese models are the faces of beauty and fashion campaigns that sell dreams to women all over the world, which在定语从句中作主语；动词means后面是一个省略了that的宾语从句，that在宾语从句中不作成分，可以省略。C(2020河南省八市重点高中联盟高三上期“领军考试”试题)As much as seventy years ago, in the ci
28、ty of Boston, there lived a small girl who had the naughty habit of running away.Her parents, Mr and Mrs Alcott, from first to last, had had a good many frights about this flyaway Louisa. Once when she was only two years old they were traveling with her on a steamboat, and she darted_away,_in some m
29、oment when no one was noticing her, and crawled into the engineroom to watch the machinery. Of course her clothes were all grease and dirt, and she might have been caught in the machinery and hurt.Except for this one fault, Louisa was a good child, so she felt much ashamed that she had caused her mo
30、ther, whom she loved dearly, so much worry. She made up her mind that she would never frighten her so again. Noshe would cure herself of the runningaway habit!After that, whenever she felt the least desire to slip out of the house without asking permission, she would hurry to her own little room and
31、 shut the door tight. To keep her mind from bad plans she would shut her eyes and make up storiesthink them all out, hers, you know. Then, when some of them seemed pretty good, she would write them down so that she would not forget them. By and by she found she liked making stories better than anyth
32、ing she had ever done in her life.Her mother sometimes wondered why Louisa grew so fond of staying in her little chamber at the head of the stairs, all of a sudden, but was pleased that the runaway child had changed into such a quiet, liketostayathome girl.It was a long time before Louisa dared to m
33、ention the stories and rhymes she had hidden in her desk but finally she told her mother about them, and when Mrs Alcott had read them, she advised her to keep on writing. Louisa did so and became one of the best American storytellers. She wrote a number of books, and if you begin with Lulus Library
34、, you will want to read Little Men and Little Women and all the books that dear Louisa Alcott ever wrote.篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作家路易莎奥尔科特小时候喜欢“逃跑”，父母为此饱受惊吓。后来她下定决心改正这个习惯，每当有“逃跑”计划时，她就把自己关起来，写故事，这为她后来成为作家打下了基础。8What does the underlined word “darted away” in Paragraph 2 mean?ADisappeared. BLeft quickly.
35、 CLost herself. DHid herself.答案：B词义猜测题。根据下文“in some moment”可知路易莎是在某个瞬间就不见了，可以推断行动很迅速，故选B。9Why did Louisa crawl into the engine room?ABecause she wanted to watch the machinery.BBecause she wanted to make her parents frightened.CBecause she liked to make jokes.DBecause otherwise, she might have been h
36、urt.答案：A细节理解题。根据文章第二段倒数第二句中的“crawled into the engineroom to watch the machinery”可知，正确答案为A。10How did Louisa cure herself of runningaway habit?AShe asked permission before going out of the house.BShe found making stories more interesting and gave up her runaway plan at once.CHer mother made her enter
37、her own room and shut the door tight.DShe made up stories and then wrote them down.答案：D细节理解题。 根据文章第四段可知，每当Louisa想“逃跑”时，她就把自己关在屋子里，编故事，把它们写下来。故正确答案为D。11Which of the following can best describe Louisa?ACaring. BAmbitious. CStrongminded. DDemanding.答案：C推理判断题。Louisa下定决心改正缺点，把自己关在房间里，编故事写故事，说明她是一个意志坚强的人。
38、故选C。【词汇积累】naughty adj. 顽皮的；淘气的crawl v. 爬行；缓慢行进grease n. 油脂；润滑油desire n. 愿望；欲望；渴望【难句分析】原文：Her mother sometimes wondered why Louisa grew so fond of staying in her little chamber at the head of the stairs, all of a sudden, but was pleased that the runaway child had changed into such a quiet, liketostay
39、athome girl.她母亲有时感到奇怪，为什么路易莎突然喜欢住在楼梯口自己的小房间里，但又很高兴，因为这个离家出走的孩子已经变成了一个安静的、喜欢待在家里的姑娘。(第五段)分析：本句为主从复合句。but连接两个宾语从句，第一个宾语从句为why引导的宾语从句，第二个宾语从句为that引导的宾语从句。.语法填空(2020石家庄市重点高中高三毕业班摸底考试)Translated fiction sales in the United Kingdom _1_ (rise) by 5.5 percent last year, with growing demand for Chinese title
40、s, said Nielsen Book on Wednesday.British newspaper The Guardian featured Liu Cixins The ThreeBody Problem and Jin Yongs A Hero Born in its report on this trend, _2_ (say) that both “sold strongly” in 2018.The research, by the International Booker Prize (formerly known as the Man Booker Internationa
41、l Prize), shows more than 2.6 million _3_ (copy) of translated titles _4_ (sell) in 2018, at an estimated value of 20.7 million, the highest ever since Nielsen started the study in 2001.Fiammetta Rocco, from the International Booker Prize, said, “Reading fiction is one of the best ways we have of pu
42、tting _5_ (we) in other peoples shoes. The rise in sales of translated fiction shows _6_ hungry so many British readers are for terrific writing from other countries.”To Anna Holmwood _7_ news is a signal that “a new era has arrived”. Holmwood, who translated A Hero Born, told China Daily, “Its a bi
43、g moment _8_ Chinese fiction abroad.”Holmwood has worked as a literary agent and _9_ (translate) for nine years, and has seen firsthand how Chinese titles continue to gain a greater audience worldwide, _10_ (particular) in the Englishspeaking world.1_2._3._4._5_6._7._8._9_10._篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了在英
44、国翻译小说销量上升，对中国小说需求增大。1rose考查动词的时态。根据空后的“last year”可知，此处描述的是发生在过去的事情，应用一般过去时，故填rose。2saying考查非谓语动词。此处作伴随状语，say和句子主语为主动关系，故填现在分词形式saying。3copies考查名词。copy此处意为“一册”，为可数名词，根据空前的“more than 2.6 million”可知，此处需填其复数形式，故填copies。4were sold考查动词的时态、语态和主谓一致。分析句子可知，主语为复数形式，谓语动词也应用复数形式；又因为时间是2018年，且谓语动词sell与主语之间是被动关系，
45、故此处需用一般过去时的被动语态。故填were sold。5ourselves考查代词。句意：阅读小说是我们所拥有的最好的换位思考的方式之一。put oneself in other peoples shoes “设身处地，处于某人的境地”是固定用法，又由句中的“we”和语境可知，此处应填ourselves。6how考查副词。hungry是形容词，应用副词修饰；又根据语境可知，此处表示被翻译的小说销量的增长表明如此多的英国读者对来自其他国家的优秀文学作品是多么渴望。故填how。7the考查冠词。对Anna Holmwood来说，这则消息是“新时代到来”的标志。根据语境可知，这则消息就是上文所讲的中国小说在英国销量好的情况，表示特指。故填the。8for考查介词。此处表示这对于走向国外的中国小说来说，是一个重要的时机。故填for。9translator考查词性转换。根据本句中的“worked as a literary agent and”可知，设空处词性应与agent相同，应填名词形式，又根据语境可知，此处表示Holmwood作为一名作品经纪人兼译员已经工作9年了。故填translator。10particularly考查词性转换。修饰介词短语需用副词，故填particular的副词形式particularly。