1、课时作业(九)Communication Workshop.单词拼写1In India the cow is a (神圣的)animal. 2Though in the (晚期的)stage of cancer，he keeps walking every day. 3When she was young，she left home to seek her (发财)abroad. 4The (公司)was badly hit by competition from abroad. 5Many students find (临时的)jobs during their summer holiday
2、s. 6There is still one month left before the (截止日期). 7Because of the financial crisis，the number of people buying houses has (下降). 8Even today they still have the (荒唐的)idea that the earth is flat and motionless. 9Under no (情况)will we agree to make the company spilt up. 10If you ask for money from us
3、，you have to (提交)details of the damage. .阅读理解A(2013茂名高二检测)Ammie Reddick from East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, was only 18 months old when she had the accident that had scarred(留下创伤) her for life. The curious child reached up to grab the wire of a hot kettle in the family kitchen and poured boiling water
4、over her tiny infant frame.Her mother Ruby turned round and, seeing Ammie horribly burnt, called an ambulance which rushed her daughter to a nearby hospital. Twenty percent of Ammies body had been burned and all of her burns were thirddegree. There, using tissue taken from unburned areas of Ammies b
5、ody, doctors performed complex skin transplants to close her wounds and control her injuries, an operation that took about six hours. Over the next 16 years, Ammie underwent 12 more operations to repair her body.When she started school at Maxwelton Primary at age 4, other pupils made cruel comments
6、or simply wouldnt play with her. “I was the only burned child in the street, the class and the school，” she recalled, “some children refused to become friends because of that.”Today, aged 17, Ammie can only ever remember being a burned person with scars; pain is a permanent part of her body. She sti
7、ll has to have two further skin transplants. Yet she is a confident, outgoing teenager who offers inspiration and hope to other young burns victims.She is a member of the Scottish Burned Childrens Club, a charity set up last year. This month, Ammie will be joining the younger children at the Graffha
8、m Water Center in Cambridgeshire for the charitys first summer camp. “Ill show them how to get rid of unkind stares from others，” she says. Ammie loves wearing fashionable sleeveless tops, and she plans to show the youngsters at the summer camp that they can too. “I do not go to great lengths to hid
9、e my burns scars，” she says, “I gave up wondering how other people would react years ago.”1How many operations has Ammie already had?ATwelveBThirteenCfourteen DFifteen2What did other children do when Ammie first went to school?AThey were friendly to her.BThey showed sympathy to her.CThey were afraid
10、 of her.DThey looked down upon her.3Ammie will teach the younger children at the Graffham Water Center to .Aface others unkindness bravelyBhide their scars by proper dressingClive a normal lifeDrecover quickly4Which of the following words cant properly describe Ammie?ACourageous.BConfident.Csensitiv
11、e. DOutgoing.5What can be the best title of the passage?AA Seriously Burned Girl SurvivesBWays to Get Rid of Unkind StaresCPermanent Scars And Pain For a GirlDA Seriously Burned Angel of HopeB(2013深圳高二调研)A federal agency on Tuesday called for a ban on all cellphone use by driversthe most farreaching
12、 recommendation up to nowsaying its decision was based on a decade of investigations into distractionrelated(与分散注意力有关的)accidents，as well as growing concerns thatpowerful mobile devices are giving drivers even more reasons to look away from the road.As part of its recommendation，the National Transpor
13、tation Safety Board is urging states to ban drivers from using handsfree devices，including wireless headsets.No state now has made laws to ban such activity，but the Board said that drivers faced serious risks from talking on wireless headsets，just as they do by taking a hand off the wheel to hold a
14、phone to their ears.However，the concern was heightened by increasingly powerful phones that people can use to send emails，watch movies and play games.“Every year，new devices are being on sale.”Ms.Hersman said.“People are attracted to update their Facebook pages，to play music with cellphones，as if si
15、tting at a desk.But they are driving a car.”The agency based its recommendation on evidence from its investigation of numerous crashes in which；electronic distraction was a major contributing factor.Ms.Hersman said she understood that this recommendation would be unwelcome in some circles，given the
16、number of drivers who talk and text.But she compared distracted driving to drunken driving and even smoking，which required wholesale cultural shifts to change behavior.“Its going to be very unpopular with some people.”she said.“Were not here to win a popularity contest.Were here to do the right thin
17、g.This is a difficult recommendation，but its the right recommendation and it is time.”The agencys recommendation is not required for states to adopt such a ban.And it wont likely be agreed upon by state lawmakers who are unwillingly to anger those who have grown accustomed to using their device behi
18、nd the wheel.The ban also deserves attention because it is the first call by a federal agency to end the practice completely，rather than the partial ban that some lawmakers have put in place by allowing handsfree talking.6The ban on all cellphone use by drivers was put forward .Aafter a long discuss
19、ion and recommendationBafter about ten years investigation in itCbecause of the most powerful mobile devicesDfor the reason of heading away from the road7From the second paragraph we know that now .Ait is legal to use wireless headsets while drivingBwireless headsets are illegal in some statesCit is
20、 safe to talk on wireless headsets while drivingDhandsfree devices can be used in some states8We can know from the passage that .Aelectronic distraction resulted in numerous crashesBnumerous crashes were caused by drunken drivingCelectronic distraction contributed much to the banDthe recommendation
21、was based on electronic distraction9Ms.Hersman thinks that distracted driving，drunken driving and smoking .Aare just common behaviorsBcan be shifted to behaviorsCare behaviors to be changedDare just cultural behaviors10Which of the following is the BEST title of the passage?ACellphone Ban in CarsBVa
22、luable Ban for CellphonesCDrivers Ban CellphonesDCellphone Ban while Driving.翻译句子1据报道，政府将干涉这件事。(involve) 2这是我第一次听说此事。(heard) 3这些办公室都配有新电脑。(equip) 4他们夺走了人民的自由。(liberty) 5她身体越来越弱，恐不久于人世了。(decline) 课时作业(九).1.sacred2.terminal3.fortune4.firm5temporary6.deadline7.declined8.absurd9circumstances10.submit.【语
23、篇解读】Ammie Reddick严重烧伤，先后动了13次手术，在伤痛、冷眼面前她依然自然，对未来充满希望。1B推理判断题。根据第二段“Over the next 16 years, Ammie underwent 12 more operations to repair her body.”可知，Ammie Reddick动过一次手术之后，在随后的16年中又接受了12次手术，即一共接受了13次手术，故选B项。2D细节理解题。根据第三段“When she started school at Maxwelton Primary at age 4, other pupils made cruel
24、comments or simply wouldnt play with her.”可知，她动了手术之后又上学时其他孩子看不起她，故选D项。3A细节理解题。根据最后一段“Ill show them how to get rid of unkind stares from others”可知Ammie Reddick将教育孩子们勇敢地面对他人的不友好，故选A项。4C推理判断题。根据第四段“Yet she is a confident, outgoing teenager who offers inspiration and hope to other young burns victims.”可
25、知她对自己的伤痛和来自他人的鄙视并不敏感，故选C项。5D主旨大意题。Ammie Reddick严重烧伤，先后动了13次手术，在伤痛、冷眼面前她依然自然，对未来充满希望，由此可推断文章最好的标题应该是D项，即严重烧伤的希望天使。【语篇解读】一个联邦机构历经10年的调查，呼吁禁止司机开车时使用手机。不过，建议能否被采纳，依然是个未知数。6B细节理解题。根据第一段中的“saying its decision was based on a decade of investigations.to look away from the road”可知，禁止司机开车时使用手机的禁令是根据历经10年的调查而提
26、出的。7A推理判断题。根据第二段中的“to ban drivers from using handsfree devices，including wireless headsets.No state now has made laws to ban such activity”可推知，开车时使用无线耳机是合法的。8A细节理解题。根据第五段中的“evidence from its investigation of numerous crashes in which electronic distraction was a major contributing factor”可知，电子设备引起的注
27、意力分散导致了多起撞车事故。9C细节理解题。根据第六段第二句的内容可知，Ms.Hersman认为这些行为都需要改变。10D主旨大意题。通读全文可知，第一段是文章的中心段，根据本段中的内容可知，文章的中心话题是禁止司机开车时使用手机，故D项作为本文的标题最合适。.1.Its reported that the government will involve the matter.2.This is the first time that Ive heard of it.3.The offices are equipped with new computers.4.They robbed the people of their liberty.5.She is on the decline，and may die soon.