1、课时作业9Wildlife protection.阅读理解(2015四川成都模拟考试)The Hawaiian people did not celebrate Christmas before the arrival of Captain Cook in 1778. It was, however, the protestant missionaries(传教士)from New England who first arrived in 1820 that first introduced Christmas to the Hawaiian people.The missionaries r
2、educed the Hawaiian language to written form, enabling the Hawaiian people to read and write in their own language. Many words for which there were no clear Hawaiian language equivalents(对应词)were translated phonetically.Lets look at some key phrases that you may hear in Hawaii during the Christmas a
3、nd New Years Day holiday season.Mele KalikimakaMerry Christmas. The words “Mele Kalikimaka” are a phonetic translation. When the missionaries and other Westerners first brought the custom of Christmas to the islands, the Hawaiians had difficulty pronouncing “Merry Christmas” and turned it into words
4、 that rolled more easily off their tongues.Hauoli Makahiki HouHappy New Year. The western Christmas and New Year fell during this same time of the year when the Hawaiians traditionally honored the earth for giving them plenty to eat. This period of resting and feasting was called Makahiki (mahkahHEE
5、kee). It lasted for 4 months, and no wars or conflicts were allowed during this time. Because makahiki also means “year”， the Hawaiian phrase for “Happy New Year” became “Hauoli(happy) Makahiki (year)Hou(new)”Mele Kalikimaka me ka Hauoli Makahiki HouMerry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Mahalo Nui L
6、oaThank you very much. When you receive a nice gift or are treated to a special meal or beautiful song, youll want to express your appreciation for the kindness.1What can we infer from the first two paragraphs?AThe Hawaiian people had no written language before 1820.BChristmas celebration became pop
7、ular in Hawaii in 1778.CCaptain Cook had the greatest influence on the Hawaiian people.DThe missionaries forced the Hawaiian people to change their language.2The underlined word “phonetically” in Paragraph 2 probably means “_”Aby meaningBby soundCby appearance Dby form3Makahiki is a traditional time
8、 for the Hawaiian people to _.Acelebrate the New YearBshow thanks to GodCshow thanks to the earthDgo for holidays4What is the text mainly about?AHow the Hawaiian people celebrate their holidays.BThe development of the Hawaiian language.CHow Christmas was brought to the Hawaiian people.DSome phrases
9、used in Hawaii during festivals.答案与解析1A推理判断题。从文章第二段可知，传教士把夏威夷的语言简化成为书面语，在此之前夏威夷没有书面语，而传教士第一次来到夏威夷是在1820年，由此可推断1820年之前夏威夷是没有书面语的。2B词义猜测题。从phonetically 所在的语境可知，因为英语的很多词汇在夏威夷语言中没有同义语，所以只能音译。3C细节理解题。从文章倒数第三段中the Hawaiians traditionally honored the earth for giving them plenty to eat 可得到答案。4D主旨大意题。文章的主要内
10、容在文章的后半部分，介绍夏威夷圣诞节和新年期间的常用语。A项偏离了文章的中心，B项C项仅仅是文章的一个细节。.阅读填句Cooking with your children is a great way to involve them in the process of decisionmaking and taking responsibility for themselves. _1_ and they will be more willing to make their own snacks meals and bag lunches when they have the skills t
11、o be successful in it.Plan aheadChoose a time when you will be relaxed and not disturbed. Easier said than done. For children cooking needs lots of patience and time to learn by doing things for themselves. _2_Supervise (监督指导)Have an adult nearby to help with sharp utensils (炊具), electric appliances
12、 and the stove.PrepareWear an apron or old clothes. _3_OrganizeRead the entire recipe and gather ingredients arid utensils before you begin. If you put each ingredient away as you use it, it will be easy to tell what you have already put in if you get interrupted in the middle of the recipe.SafetyTu
13、rn pot handles inward away from other burners so they dont overheat or get knocked off the stove. Never reach across burners or pots that are hot. Never use wet cloths, as steam will form and burn you. Be careful with electric cords. _4_ Doublecheck that you have turned all appliances off when you f
14、inish cooking._5_ Get cooking and have fun with your kids.ACooking also helps them develop a sense of accomplishment and practice language and math skills and gives them an opportunity to share their creations with others.BCooking for yourself requires the time and ability to do it and access to the
15、 necessary ingredients.CWith a little help and a lot of encouragement, your children will become confident cooks with the ability to prepare meals and make bag lunches on their own.DFirst of all the children must have the knowledge of how to cook.EUse dry hands to unplug them and make sure they aren
16、t lying across a stove burner.FA relaxed pace will help you resist grabbing (抓起) the utensils to do it yourself.GTie back long hair, roll up long sleeves and remove jewelry.答案与解析文章介绍父母应该和孩子一起做饭，提到一起做饭对孩子的好处，还提了一些具体的建议。1A根据上文 Cooking with your children is a great way to involve them in the process of
17、 decisionmaking and taking responsibility for themselves. 可知下面讲的还是和孩子做饭的好处：可以让孩子有一种成就感，学习语言答案是A。2F根据上文 For children cooking needs lots of patience and time to learn by doing things for themselves. 可知和孩子一起做饭要有耐心和时间，在放松的状态下做，可以避免自己亲自动手，答案是F。3G根据上文 PrepareWear an apron or old clothes. 可知这些是一些准备工作，要把长发扎
18、起来，卷起袖子，摘掉首饰，答案是G。4E根据上文 Be careful with electric cords. 可知要注意安全，用干燥的手拔掉插头，答案是E。5C根据下文 Get cooking and have fun with your kids. 可知要鼓励孩子，孩子就会有信心，就可以自己准备饭了，答案是C。.语法填空(2015山东省枣庄市调考)Kelly：Hi, Mr.Adams?Adams：Ah, Yes. You _1_ be Kelly. Thanks for coming.Kelly：Heres my card.Adams：Oh, _2_ is hard to find a
19、good babysitter on a Friday night.Kelly：Well, I like watching kids, and I need the extra money.Adams：Well, I heard you were one of the _3_ (good) and most affordable _4_ (babysitter) in the area, and.Kelly：Uh, well, Id like to talk to you about my new rate increases.Adams：Rate increases?Kelly：You se
20、e, Mr.Adams. Ive _5_ (consult) with my financial advisor. Uh, my mother, and she says I should charge more per child since I do cooking and clean your house while youre away.Adams：Oh, I see. So, what do you have _6_ mind?Kelly：Well, as I see it, Id like to ask a dollar more per child per hour._7_ (b
21、ase) on my calculations, thats only 10.23% above the going market, and Im now a certified babysitter with training in CPR.Adams：Oh, I never knew _8_ were courses and certifications in babysitting.Kelly：Times are _9_ (change), Mr. Adams. I have to figure in expenses for a benefits package to cover co
22、llege tuition, _10_ (retire), and my stock portion.答案与解析1must表示肯定推测，用must。2it作形式主语，代替后面的动词不定式短语。3bestone of后跟形容词的最高级形式。4babysittersone of后跟复数名词。5consulted现在完成时态由“have/has过去分词”构成。6inhave in mind打算。7Basedbased on以为依据。8therethere be句型。9changing现在进行时态，由“is/am/are现在分词”构成。10retirement名词作宾语。.短文改错(2015海港高级中
23、学月考)Nowadays, the computer technology develops so fast that Internet has become more and more popular. Some students regarded it as a great helper. Because there has a lot of information on line, so you can surf the Internet for any information you need in a short time without working hard in the li
24、brary. This is also very convenient to talk with others by using the Internet. Moreover, other students think that there is some information on line that is not good for students. In addition, spend too much time playing games will not only have a bad effect on their studies but also do harm for the
25、ir health. Therefore, we should make properly use of the Internet. It is of great important to separate good plants from wild weeds.答案Nowadays, the computer technology develops so fast that Internet has become more and more popular. Some students it as a great helper. Because there ha a lot of infor
26、mation on line, you can surf the Internet for any information you need in a short time without working hard in the library. is also very convenient to talk with others by using the Internet. ， other students think that there is some information on line that is not good for students. In addition, too much time playing games will not only have a bad effect on their studies but also do harm their health. Therefore, we should make use of the Internet. It is of great to separate good plants from wild weeds.