1、课时作业11.单句语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。1Car 18 won the race.Yes，but its driver came close to _(kill)2The well was found _ (dig) when we got there.3The church tower which_(restore) will be open to tourists soon. The work is almost finished.4Research_(carry) out at Livepool University suppor
2、ts this idea and suggests that if we dont use the sense of direction，well lose it.5LEGOs first factory in Asia and the fifth in the world will start operation on Friday in Zhejiang, to produce up to 80 percent of all LEGO _(product) sold in Asia.6No matter how frequently_(perform)，the works of Beeth
3、oven still attract people all over the world.7If the person _ (interview) agrees, we sometimes use small recorders to make sure that we get all our facts straight.8Generally speaking, Lucy is friendly and patient, but she doesnt like_ (keep) waiting.9The experiment shows that proper amounts of exerc
4、ise，if carried out _(regular), can improve our health.10_(teach) many times，I still didnt know how to operate the machine.答案1being killed2.being dug3.is being restored4being carried5.products6.performed7being interviewed8.being kept9.regularly10Having been taught.语篇填空根据课文“Old Tom the Killer Whale”，在
5、下文空格中填上适当的词语，使文章连贯完整。I had heard of the killers that helped whalers catch huge whales. When I worked at a whaling station，I _1_ it many times. One afternoon，I heard a loud noise coming from the bay. We ran down to the shore _2_ time to see an enormous animal throwing itself out of the water. George，
6、one of the whalers，told me that it was Old Tom，the killer，who was telling us theres a whale. Another whaler _3_ out to _4_ a whale hunt. We immediately headed out into the bay，with Old Tom _5_ us the way. Using a telescope we saw that several killers _6_ the whale were throwing themselves on top of
7、the whales blowhole to stop it _7_ while others were stopping it diving or _8_ out to sea. Then the man in the bow of the boat aimed at the whale and killed it. These killers _9_ harmed or attacked people. Once when we were in the bay，the sea was _10_，for which James was carried away by waves. Worse
8、 still，there was a shark. Fortunately，Old Tom rescued James.答案1witnessed2.in3.yelled4.announce5showing6.over7.breathing8.fleeing9never10.rough.阅读理解ARegardless of how far wed like to believe gender(性别)equality in the workplace has come, theres still a yawning gap between male and female leaders in th
9、e professional world. A 2018 statistic shows that women nowadays hold just 5.8 percent of CEOs positions at S&P 500 companies, according to Catalyst.While its not a huge shock that women are somewhat underrepresented in leadership positions, what is surprising though, is the fact that females may ac
10、tually be better suited to lead in almost every area, at least according to new findings from the BI Norwegian Business School.In their research, Professor Oyvind L. Martinsen and Professor Lars Glas surveyed (调查) 2，900 managers with a special focus on personality types. The results were clear: Wome
11、n scored higher than men in four of the five major leadershipcentric categories.While some people believe that men inherently make better leadersprobably because they picture a leader with a commanding voice, which is more typical of men than womenthis piece of research suggests that women are bette
12、r at methodical management and goalsetting, openness, sociability and supportiveness, as well as ability to communicate clearly.There was one area in which men scored higher than women, though, and that was on emotional stability and ability to face jobrelated pressure and stress. The results sugges
13、t that women are more sensitive to the effects of highpressure or highly emotional situations.Obviously, its important to consider individual (个人的) differences. Anyone, regardless of gender, may be an inspiring leader and a competent boss. But next time youre hiring for a management position, you ju
14、st might want to give the resumes (简历) from female candidates a harder look.1What makes us shocked much at leadership positions?AWomen are worse than men.BMen take almost all high positions.CThere is a huge gap between genders.DWomen might behave better in nearly every field.2Which of the following
15、can best replace the underlined word “inherently” in Paragraph 4?AproperlyBpotentiallyCnaturally Dnormally3Which of the following may be the best title of this text?AHow We Can Figure Out The BossBWhy Women Are Better Than MenCWhy Women Make The Best BossesDHow We Can Tell Gender Difference4Who migh
16、t have special interest in this article?AJob hunters. BEmployers.CEmployees. DMale bosses.答案与解析这是一篇议论文。本文讲述了在工作领域男性领导人和女性领导人地位不平等现象，指出一个研究结果显示，在领导位置上，女性可能在各个领域表现更好，倡议雇主在招聘领导岗位员工时应多考虑女性。1D细节理解题。根据第二段what is surprising though, is the fact that females may actually be better suited to lead in almost ev
17、ery area, at least according to new findings from the BI Norwegian Business School.得知，让人惊讶的是，在领导位置上，女性可能在各个领域表现更好。故选D。2C词义猜测题。根据While some people believe that men inherently make better leaders probably because they picture a leader with a commanding voice, which is more typical of men than women得知，
18、人们认为男性自然能成为更好的领导者，画线词意思是“自然地”。故选C。3C主旨大意题。文章主要围绕一个研究结果来展开论述，根据第四段this piece of research suggests that women are better at methodical management and goalsetting, openness, sociability and supportiveness, as well as ability to communicate clearly.得知，本文强调了女性在管理层的地位，因此“为什么女性是最好的老板”这个标题切题。故选C。4B推理判断题。根据文
19、章最后一句But next time youre hiring for a management position, you just might want to give the resumes(简历) from female candidates a harder look.(但下次你要招聘一个管理职位时，你可能只想更认真地从女性候选人的简历中找出一份。)得知，雇主们会对这篇文章感兴趣。故选B。BOne early morning, I went into the living room to find my mother reading a thick book called BestL
20、ovedPoemstoReadAgainandAgain. My interest was aroused only by the fact that the word “Poems” appeared in big, hot pink letters.“Is it good？” I asked her.“Yeah，” she answered. “Theres one I really like and youll like it, too.” I leaned forward.“Patty Poem，” she read the title. Who is Patty? I wondere
21、d. The poem began：A terrible sorrow washed over me. Whoever Patty was, she was a mean girl. Then, the shock.“Its you, honey，” My mother said sadly.To my mother, the poem revealed a parents affection when her child grows up and leaves. To me, the “she” in the poem was a horror. It was my mama who wou
22、ld be sad. It was so terrible I burst out crying. “Whats wrong？” my mother asked.“Oh Mama，” I cried. “I dont want to grow up ever！”She smiled. “Honey, its okay. Youre not growing up anytime soon. And when you do, Ill still love you, okay？”“Okay，” I was still weeping. My panic had gone. But I could n
23、ot help thinking about that silly poem. After what seemed like a safe amount of time, I read the poem again and was confused. It all fit so well together, like a puzzle. The language was simple, so simple I could plainly understand its meaning, yet it was still beautiful. I was now fascinated by the
24、 idea of poetry, words that had the power to make or break a persons world.I have since fallen in love with other poems, but “Patty Poem” remains my poem. After all, “Patty Poem” gave me my love for poetry not because it was the poem that lifted my spirits, but because it was the one that hurt me th
25、e most.5Why was the writer attracted by the book BestLovedPoemstoReadAgainandAgain?A. It was a thick enough book.BSomething on its cover caught her eye.CHer mother was reading it with interest.D. It has a meaningful title.6After her mother read the poem to her, the writer felt _ at first.AsadBexcite
26、dChorrifiedDconfused7The writers mother liked to read “Patty Poem” probably because_Ait reflected her own childhoodBit was written in simple languageCit was composed by a famous poetDit gave her a hint of what would happen8It can be concluded from the passage that “Patty Poem” leads the writer to _A
27、discover the power of poetryBrecognize her love for puzzlesCfind her eagerness to grow upDexperience great homesickness答案与解析5B细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“My interest was aroused only by the fact that the word Poems appeared in big, hot pink letters.”可知我的兴趣被激起来主要是因为这本书封面上的“Poems”很大很红。故B项正确。6A细节理解题。根据第六段第一句“A ter
28、rible sorrow washed over me. Whoever Patty was, she was a mean girl.”可知当母亲读完这首诗的时候，我很难过。故A正确。7D推理判断题。根据第八段第一句“To my mother, the poem revealed a parents affection when her child grows up and leaves. To me，the she in the poem was a horror. It was my mama who would be sad.”可知对妈妈来说这首诗让她想起我也会长大并且也会离开她，她也
29、会因为我的离开而非常难受。所以这本书让她把未来可能发生的事情联系了起来。故D项正确。8A推理判断题。根据文章最后一段“I have since fallen in love with other poems, but Patty Poem remains my poem. After all, Patty Poem gave me my love for poetry not because it was the poem that lifted my spirits, but because it was the one that hurt me the most.”可知这首诗让作者感受了诗
30、歌的美，让作者爱上了诗歌，因为这是一首有强烈的情感冲击力的诗歌。故A项正确。.七选五根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(2017年高考课标全国卷)Interruptions are one of the worst things to deal with while youre trying to get work done. _1_，there are several ways to handle things. Lets take a look at them now._2_Tell the person youre sorry and ex
31、plain that you have a million things to do and then ask if the two of you can talk at a different time.When people try to interrupt you，have set hours planned and let them know to come back during that time or that youll find them then. _3_. It can help to eliminate (消除) future interruptions.When yo
32、u need to talk to someone，dont do it in your own office. _4_， its much easier to excuse yourself to get back to your work than if you try to get someone out of your space even after explaining how busy you are.If you have a door to your office，make good use of it. _5_. If someone knocks and its not
33、an important matter, excuse yourself and let the person know youre busy so they can get the hint (暗示) that when the door is closed，youre not to be disturbed.AIf youre busy, dont feel bad about saying noBWhen you want to avoid interruptions at workCSet boundaries for yourself as far as your time goes
34、DIf youre in the other persons office or in a public areaEIts important that you let them know when youll be availableFIt might seem unkind to cut people short when they interrupt youGLeave it open when youre available to talk and close it when youre not答案与解析本文是一篇说明文，介绍了避免工作时被打断的几种方法。1B考查承启句。根据上文的“i
35、nterruptions are one of the worst things to deal with”以及下文的“there are several ways to handle things”可知，工作时被打断是要处理的最糟糕的事情之一，有几个处理事情的办法。空处承上启下，应选B项。2A考查主题句。根据下文的“Tell the person youre sorry.ask if the two of you can talk at a different time”可知，本段讲述的是当你忙的时候，要拒绝别人打断你。故A项符合文意。3E考查承启句。根据上文的“let them know
36、to come back during that time or that youll find them then”及下文的“It can help to.”可知，此处指让他们知道你什么时候有空是很重要的。故选E项。4D考查承启句。根据上文的“dont do it in your own office”以及下文的“excuse yourself to get back to your work”可知，你如果不在自己的办公室里，就更容易给自己找到借口返回来工作。故选D项。5G考查承启句。根据本段的首句“If you have a door to your office, make good use of it”以及下文的“when the door is closed”可知，G项符合文意。
