1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家课时作业6Developing ideas & Presenting ideasDont look awayTen years ago, I traveled to India with friends. One day, I spent some time in a home for the dying.I walked into a large _1_ and saw rows and rows of cots (折叠床). Every cot was _2_ except for one far off in the corner, so I walked
2、 over there.The patient was a woman who was _3_ death.She had huge, sorrowful eyes.I could _4_ she had AIDS, from the fact that she was off in the corner _5_. It came as no surprise. The _6_ for AIDS is abandonmentespecially for women.When I arrived at her cot, I suddenly felt totally _7_. I had abs
3、olutely nothing I could _8_ her.I knew I couldnt save her, but I didnt want her to be alone.So I _9_ next to her and reached out to touch herand as soon as she felt my hand, she grabbed it and _10_ let go.I had sat there holding her hands for a while when she pointed _11_ with her finger.It took me
4、some time to _12_ that she wanted to go up to the roof.So I carried her up the stairs.On the roof she sat there with her face to the _13_， watching the sunset.Sometimes its the people you cant help who _14_ you the most. For me optimism isnt a passive expectation that things will get better. Its a b
5、elief that whatever _15_ we see, no matter how bad it is, we can help people if we dont look away.本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。在印度旅行期间，面对一位濒临死亡的女性艾滋病患者，“我”虽然没能提供什么支持，但“我”选择了握一握她的手，并背着她上屋顶看一看日落，这对她也是极大的帮助。1A.courtyardBhospitalChallDchurch答案：C解析：根据下文中的“go up to the roof”和上一句中的“in a home”可以判断，在大厅里“我”看到了一排排的折叠床，上面躺着病人。ha
6、ll意为“大厅”，符合语境。2A.arrangedBcontrolledCexchangedDattended答案：D解析：根据第一段第二句中的“the dying”，并结合该句中的“Every cot was”可知，每张床上都躺着濒临死亡的病人，他们都得到了照顾。attend意为“照看，照顾”，符合语境。3A.on the point ofBafraid ofCmentioningDfighting答案：A解析：根据下文中的“she had AIDS”，并结合语境可知，这位病人是一位女性艾滋病患者，即将死亡。on the point of 意为“濒临，快要的时候”。4A.announceBt
7、ellCadmitDpredict答案：B解析：根据前一句“She had huge, sorrowful eyes.”和该句中的“from the fact that she was off in the corner”可知，从这位女病人悲伤的眼神和远离其他病人被扔到角落里的情况“我”看出，她是一位艾滋病患者。tell“看出，知道”，符合语境。5A.ashamedBexhaustedCaloneDworried答案：C解析：根据该句中的“she had AIDS, from the fact that she was off in the corner”可知，她是一位艾滋病患者，独自待在角落
8、。alone意为“独自”，符合语境。6A.preparationBembarrassmentCcureDpunishment答案：D解析：根据语境可知，对于艾滋病患者的惩罚是遗弃，尤其是女性。punishment意为“惩罚”，符合语境。7A.helplessBdisappointedCsurprisedDhopeless答案：A解析：根据空处后一句中的“I had absolutely nothing I could _8_ her”可知，“我”确实没有什么可以提供给她的，由此可推断，走到她的病床前，“我”突然感到很无助。helpless意为“无助的”。8A.promiseBofferClen
9、dDpass答案：B解析：参见上题解析。offer 意为“提供，自愿给”，符合语境。9A.turned downBknocked downCsettled downDknelt down答案：D解析：根据空处前一句“I knew I couldnt save her, but I didnt want her to be alone.”可知，“我”知道“我”无法挽救她，但是“我”不想让她感觉孤独；再结合语境可知，因而“我”在她身旁跪下来，伸手去触摸她。kneel down意为“跪下”，符合语境。settle down 指舒服地坐下，不符合语境。10A.wouldntBcouldntCshoul
10、dntDneednt答案：A解析：根据上文可知，“我”在她身旁跪下来，伸手去触摸她，她一感觉到“我”的手，就抓住它，不愿意松开。11A.deliberatelyBoutsideCupwardDclearly答案：C解析：根据下文中的“she wanted to go up to the roof”可知，她想要登上屋顶；结合语境可知，“我”坐在那里握着她的手时，她用她的手指朝上指了指。upward意为“朝上，向上”，符合语境。12A.point outBmake sureCkeep in mindDfigure out答案：D解析：根据语境可知，“我”花了一些时间才弄清楚她想要登上屋顶。figu
11、re out 意为“弄清楚”，符合语境。13A.worldBwestChometownDbackground答案：B解析：根据该句中的“watching the sunset”可知她脸朝向西方，看着落日。west 意为“西方”，符合语境。14A.trustBrespectCinspireDguarantee答案：C解析：根据语境并结合上文叙述的“我”帮助一位濒临死亡的女性艾滋病患者可知，有时那些你无法帮助的人最能激励你。inspire意为“激励，鼓舞”，符合语境。15A.performanceBlonelinessCdiseaseDsuffering答案：D解析：这是一种这样的信念：不管我们看
12、到什么苦难(suffering)，不管它有多么糟糕，只要我们不袖手旁观，我们就能帮助到别人。AIt was a mid winters day. My mom had ordered me and my two brothers outside so she could get a little housework done.My brothers were seven and five years older than me and much bigger as well. Still, it was I who decided to start the snowball fight. I
13、hit one of them when they werent looking and soon we were all making and throwing snowballs as fast as we could. Being little helped me avoid the first dozen or so snowballs that came my way until the one that caught me in the back of the head and sent me sliding into the two foot deep snowdrift. I
14、felt two hands grasp my shoulders as my oldest brother lifted me out safely. I laughed as I dusted the snow off.Later Mom called us back inside for a lunch of hot chicken soup. I drank it slowly and then sat near the old wood stove in our living room and let the warmth quickly dry my damp socks and
15、jeans. It felt so nice. I couldnt describe the feeling back then but I know now that it was pure happiness.In those innocent days of childhood there was no regret for the past or worry for the future. Each moment could be enjoyed just the way God intended. Each day could be filled with fun, laughter
16、, and love. I think that we all need to reexperience that feeling in our lives. We need to live with childlike joy while keeping our adult wisdom. We need to throw a few snowballs and drink a few bowls of soup afterwards. We need to trust in our Heavenly Fathers love for us and share our love with o
17、thers as well. Life here is too brief not to enjoy all of its precious moments.本文为记叙文，讲述的是作者小时候打雪仗的美好经历，由此说明我们需要在保持成人智慧的同时，带着孩子般的快乐生活。1Why did the writers mother order them outside?ATo let them do more outdoor exercise.BFor the convenience of doing housework.CTo let them help her do housework outsid
18、e.DTo give them a surprise when they returned.答案：B解析：细节理解题。根据第一段第二句My mom had ordered me and my two brothers outside so she could get a little housework done.可知作者的母亲让孩子们到外面去的目的是便于做家务，故选B。2Why could the writer avoid so many snowballs?ABecause his figure was small.BBecause he was the youngest.CBecause
19、 he had quick reaction.DBecause he was good at avoiding答案：A解析：细节理解题。根据第二段Being little helped me avoid the first dozen or so snowballs可知，作者之所以能躲过雪球是因为他个儿小，故选A。3What is the writers purpose in writing the text?ATo introduce a good outdoor exercise.BTo recall an experience in his childhood.CTo show life
20、 should be enjoyed to the fullest.DTo sing high praise of his mothers greatness.答案：C解析：目的意图题。根据最后一段最后一句Life here is too brief not to enjoy all of its precious moments.“生命如此短暂，不能不去享受它所有的珍贵时刻”可推出这就是作者的写作目的，告诉人们热爱生活，珍惜生活，故选C。BHave you ever made your life look a little more charming than it actually is
21、by posting truths on social media? If so, you may be damaging your mental health.The posts we make on social media platforms allow us to look back and see what we did on a given day. But what happens when, in an effort to impress our online friends, photos and videos we post become beautified versio
22、ns of the things we did?A young girl named Sophia went out to a romantic anniversary dinner with her boyfriend, had a near relationshipending fight during dessert, then came home and posted, “Had the best time out with the love of my life！”even with a photo of the meal. No surprise, but according to
23、 a new study, Sophia was by no means unique. Twothirds of users admit lying about their lives on social media with 20 percent of young people between the ages of 18 and 24 stating that they edit their own stories by frequently lying about relationships and promotions.By beautifying our online storie
24、s, we are harming our memories. We start believing the stories we tell rather than remembering what really happened. Soon, the real experience is lost and all that remains is the beautified version of history.Scientists fear that these edited stories will end up changing our memories. Its well confi
25、rmed through research that our own memories are often unreliable and can be easily controlled. Writing down ones life in the form of a journal, or even on social media can help us keep our memories undamaged, but only if we tell the truth. So recording our experiences through whatever medium, to lat
26、er recall lessons we learned, is not only acceptable but desirable. In fact, looking back at our own pasthowever embarrassing or uncomfortableis not just healthy but can be enjoyable.本文属于科普文，主要是说明在社交媒体上美化自己的故事会损害我们的健康，因为如此无异于在撒谎，欺骗别人就是欺骗自己，最终自己免不了受伤。4Why did Sophia post her story with a photo of the
27、 meal?ATo make her post attractive.BTo show her photography skill.CTo convince others of her story.DTo show how enjoyable the meal was.答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据第三段里的even with a photo of the meal和第二段的in an effort to impress our online friends可知Sophia发帖时配上吃饭的照片目的就是要使别人相信她的故事，故选C。5In what kind of tone did the wr
28、iter write the text?AEncouraging.BCritical.CHumorous.DEnthusiastic.答案：B解析：推理判断题。从第一段里的If so, you may be damaging your mental health.和第四段里的By beautifying our online stories, we are harming our memories.以及最后一段里的but only if we tell the truth可知作者对美化我们的网络故事持批判的观点，故而文章的笔调是批判性的，故选B。6The last paragraph impl
29、ies that many people dont realize _.Arecalling the unpleasant past can also be enjoyableBwriting down our life on social media does no good to usCrecording experiences through media is unacceptableDrecording our experiences through media is beneficial答案：A解析：推理判断题。从本段最后一句话 In fact, looking back at ou
30、r own pasthowever embarrassing or uncomfortableis not just healthy but can be enjoyable.尤其是这句话里的in fact可推断出应选A。in fact在句中起强调的作用，作者强调回忆不愉快的过往也可能是令人愉悦的就暗示了人们大多没有意识到这一点，故选A。7What a lesson can be drawn from the text?ALeaving others a good impression is desirable.BEditting our online stories weakens our
31、memory.CPosting our experiences on social media is risky.DBeautifying our history ends up hurting ourselves.答案：D解析：主旨大意题。全文主要是说明在社交媒体上美化自己的故事会损害我们的健康，因为如此无异于在撒谎，欺骗别人就是欺骗自己，最终自己免不了受伤，故选D。阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。I had hardly sat down on the train and opened a bar of chocolate _1_ a really old
32、man with huge bags sat down across from me.I said hello _2_ him, smiling sweetly and then I suddenly thought, “Why not offer him a piece of chocolate？” So I did.He was quite _3_ (surprise), but accepted and thanked me.He said that people didnt usually do things like this for _4_ (strange) at least t
33、hat was what I understood, because he was speaking a really _5_ (usual) dialect, and the train was loud.Then he opened one of his bags and gave me _6_ handful of freshly picked cherries, _7_ (explain) that he had just taken them from his orchard.The cherries were really lovely, better than those in
34、the shops, and I enjoyed them very much.It had been just an impulse (冲动) to offer him a piece of chocolate, but if I _8_ (do) so, I would never have tasted those lovely cherries, _9_ I didnt even know he had at the time.Life is about giving and taking, and its _10_ (general) true that if you give, y
35、ou will receive.本文讲述了作者的一次生活经历，这次经历启迪读者：给予和索取是相互的。1when解析：考查连词。hardly.when.意为“一就”，为固定用法，故用连词when引导时间状语从句。2to解析：考查介词。say hello to sb.意为“向某人问好”，故用介词to。3surprised解析：考查形容词。此处是过去分词作形容词，在句子中作表语，修饰人。4strangers解析：考查名词复数。根据语境可知，此处表示“陌生人”，应用名词形式stranger，又因stranger是可数名词，前面无修饰词，故用复数形式。5unusual解析：考查形容词。根据上文中的“at
36、 least that was what I understood”可推知，老人说的方言很不同寻常。6a解析：考查冠词。固定搭配a handful of 意为“一把”，故用不定冠词a。7explaining解析：考查非谓语动词。explain和主句谓语动词之间没有连词，故空格处应用非谓语动词，且和句子主语he之间构成逻辑上的主谓关系，故用现在分词形式explaining。8had_not_done解析：考查动词的时态。根据下文中的“I would never have tasted those lovely cherries”可知，空格处表示对过去情况的假设，故用过去完成时；此处表示“如果我没有那样做，我将永远不会品尝到这些好吃的樱桃”，应用否定形式。9which解析：考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知，此处应用which引导非限制性定语从句，在从句中作had的宾语。定语从句的先行词为cherries。10generally解析：考查副词。修饰形容词应用副词，故填generally。高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！