1、课时作业(五)Artificial Intelligence & Scientific Breakthroughs.单词拼写1We have worked out a new set of (步骤,程序)for using this machine.2I have been (通信)with several experts in the field.3The students were (分开)up into three groups to discuss the question.4It was impossible to predict the (结果)of the election.5W
2、e should (努力解决)with our difficulties rather than give up.6Mary is facing the (困境)of obeying her father or marrying the man she loves.7They are taking out (专利)to protect an invention.8She was (坦率的)in her criticism of the plan.9The airport will not become (可使用的)until May.10They used to (捐赠)a large sum
3、 of money to the Red Cross.完形填空(2013珠海高二月考)My dad had a keen imagination,and we would play a little goodnight game every day.He would 1 my room to talk to me and listen to the joys and 2 of my day.As he was leaving,Dad had a way of leaning back against the switch by my door and “magically” blowing o
4、ut my light like the birthday candles on a 3 .As he did his little 4 ,Dad would say,“The light will be dark for you.In fact,as far as youre concerned,it will be dark all over the world because the only world you ever know is the one you 5 totally by yourself.So please 6 ,Son,keep your light bright.T
5、he world is yours to see that way.”When I was very young,I used to 7 there in bed after Dad left and try to 8 what he meant.It was 9 as I was so young.What Dad was trying to tell me was that when I went to 10 at night,the world came to a stop.When I woke up in the morning I could 11 to see a fresh n
6、ew world through my own eyesif I kept my light bright.In other words,if I woke up happy,the world was happy.If I woke up not feeling well,the world felt 12 .My fathers 13 about selfperception(自我感知)and about the power in the eye of the beholder(旁观者)was invaluable:“Everything depends on how you want t
7、o look at what happens in life.It doesnt make any difference what is going on out therewhat matters 14 is how you take it.”That goodnight practice with my father taught me that peoples 15 of me arent important.Its the way I handle them that makes the difference.1A.searchBcleanCenter Dcheck2A.hesitat
8、ion BsorrowsCpleasure Dproblems3A.card BtableCbottle Dcake4A.routine BorderCenquiry Dtradition5A.feel BcontrolCjudge Dwatch6A.imagine BrememberCstop Dspeak7A.lie BstudyCplay Dcry8A.face BenjoyCunderstand Dconclude9A.upsetting BbotheringCamazing Dconfusing10A.sleep BeatCdream Ddie11A.design BdecideCc
9、hoose Dcontinue12A.anxious BproudCangry Dsad13A.guidance BtrainingCexperience Dmethod14A.greatly BrelativelyCgradually Dsuddenly15A.worries BopinionsCsigns Dpreferences.阅读理解Amber has a degree in business management and economics.She put her skills to good use when she spent eleven months in Cambodia
10、 through World Hope International as a volunteer working with a local microfinance (小额信贷)company to help the poor get financial services.Ambers first few weeks in Cambodia were busy and difficult as she tried to learn the language,understand the culture and get used to her new surroundings.Her volun
11、teer service involved working with a local microfinance company.In addition to writing plans,preparing international marketing materials and building donor (捐赠人) relations,Amber met with company clients.During these visits she learned how the small loans they received transformed their lives.She lea
12、rned firsthand the benefits of microfinance,which by providing farmers and small business owners with affordable working capital(such as money to buy a sewing machine) helped them to earn their way out of poverty(贫穷)“It never stopped amazing me when a client would show me a new home that was built b
13、ecause of a loan he received or the way a clients business had improved and thus allowed his children to be sent to school,”Amber said.Amber recalled that one client called Paul walked her all around his house,pointing to what he had done with each of eight loans hed received.He explained how every
14、loan had improved his familys quality of life.Amber said he was one of the hardestworking men she had ever met.He had suffered greatly in the Cambodian Civil War and became disabled,but not once did he let it kill his dreams of realizing a better life for his family.His latest purchase,a sound syste
15、m that he rented out for weddings and other parties doubled his income!Amber said,“Living and working in Cambodia helped me see the world in new ways and made me aware of the hardship and suffering that many people around the world face every day.Those eleven months were some of the most meaningful
16、months of my life.”1Whats the best title for this passage?AWorld Hope International.BBenefits of microfinance.CAmbers volunteer experience in Cambodia.DPoverty in developing countries.2Ambers volunteer work in Cambodia included all of the following things EXCEPT .Ateaching the languageBmeeting with
17、company clientsCwriting plansDbuilding donor relations3It can be inferred from the passage that .AAmber met with no difficulties after she arrived in CambodiaBAmber is the leader of World Hope InternationalCfew children go to school because there arent enough schools in CambodiaDmany local people in
18、 Cambodia changed their lives with the loans4Which of the following statements about Paul is TRUE?AEach of the loans he had received helped him a lot.BHe was poor because he didnt work as hard as others.CHe became disabled because of a car accident.DHe bought a sound system for his wedding.5After li
19、ving and working in Cambodia as a volunteer,Amber .Aplanned to travel to more countriesBchanged her view of the worldCdecided to be a lifelong volunteerDbecame aware of how happy her life was课时作业(五).1.procedures2.corresponding3.split4outcome5.wrestle6.dilemma7.patent8outspoken9.operational10.donate.
20、【语篇解读】作者很小的时候,父亲就告诉他一个道理,别人的看法并不重要,一切都取决于自己对待生活的态度。1C根据下文As he was leaving可得出答案。2B根据句中joys可知,这里用意思与之相反的词sorrows。3D根据句中the birthday candles可知,就像蛋糕上的生日蜡烛。4A根据第一段every day可知,父亲每天都要做一次,故用routine。5D根据下文The world is yours to see that way可得出答案。6B根据句中keep your light bright可知,这是父亲对作者的教导,用remember。7A根据语境可知,父亲
21、离开后,作者开始考虑他说的话的意思,因此应该是躺在床上。8C根据下文What Dad was trying to tell me was that可得出答案。9D根据句中as I was so young可知,由于年纪太小,这个问题令作者感到很困惑。10A根据下文When I woke up可知,这里指作者晚上睡觉后。11C根据下文内容可知,醒来后的世界是否美好,这是由作者自己来选择的。12D此处felt sad和not feeling well相对应。13A根据引号中的内容可知,这是父亲对作者的引导。14A根据前句内容可推断,这里用greatly表示程度。15B最后一段交代全文主旨,即别人的
22、看法并不重要,关键在于自己的态度。.【语篇解读】Amber作为志愿者在柬埔寨生活、工作了十一个月,并通过帮助当地人摆脱贫穷,对世界有了新的看法。1C主旨大意题。通读全文,主要介绍了Amber在柬埔寨的志愿者经历。2A细节理解题。根据第二段“In addition to writing plans,preparing international marketing materials and building donor relations,Amber met with company clients.”可知,文章没有提到Amber教当地人语言。3D推理判断题。根据第二段how the small loans they received transformed their lives和第三段内容可知,小额信贷项目让很多人受益,改变了他们的生活。4A细节理解题。根据第四段every loan had improved his familys quality of life可知,每次小额信贷都帮助他改善了他和家人的生活。5B推理判断题。根据最后一段helped me see the world in new ways可知,Amber在柬埔寨的志愿者经历改变了她对世界的看法。