1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家课后限时作业(十五)限时/40分钟(见课时作业P29).单句语法填空(建议用时：7分钟)1It was the first time that she had_attended(attend) an evening school.2In the second year students could pick from a series of optional(option) courses.解析 句意：第二学年学生可以从选修课中选择课程。形容词optional作定语修饰名词courses。3They used to travel a lot. But after
2、 they got married, they settled in this beautiful city.解析 句意：他们过去经常旅行，但结婚后他们在这座美丽的城市安顿了下来。settle in安顿下来；适应，后跟表示地点或工作的名词。4Since he has so much work to do, it is out of the question that he will accompany you to Shanghai tomorrow.5Turn left and you will have little trouble in finding Zhongshan Road. I
3、t runs parallel to/with Renmin Road.解析 句意：向左拐然后你就可以毫不费力地找到中山路，它和人民路是平行的。be/run parallel to/with与平行。6The country finally gained independence after being_governed(govern) by the British for so many years.解析 句意：这个国家被英国人统治多年，终于获得了独立。govern与The country之间是动宾关系，在介词after后，故用动名词的被动形式作介词after的宾语。7At last they
4、 climbed up the mountain, on the top of which stood(stand) an old temple dating back to 1500BC.8On the tablelies(lie) an envelope, which contains some photos.解析 句意：桌子上放着一个信封，里面有一些照片。第一空是完全倒装句的谓语，与从句时态一致；第二空引导非限制性定语从句且在从句中作主语，先行词为an envelope，故用which。9There are several aspects to which we should pay a
5、ttention if we wish to improve our lives.解析 句意：如果我们希望改善我们的生活，有几个方面要注意。pay attention to注意，故用to which引导定语从句。10Occupying(occupy) herself in writing the novel, Tina cant spare time to look after her baby daughter.解析 Tina与occupy之间是主谓关系，故用现在分词作原因状语。.阅读理解(建议用时：7分钟)Along with its neighbors, Sweden features
6、near the top of most sexequality rankings. The World Economic Forum rates it as having one of the narrowest sex gaps in the world. Sweden is not only a good place for a woman, but it appears to be one for new dads. Close to ninety percent of Swedish fathers take paternity leave (产假). Last year, some
7、 340,000 dads took a total of 12 million days leave, that is, approximately seven weeks each. Women take even more leave days to spend time with their children, but the gap is shrinking(减小). Why do Swedish dads take so much time off work to raise their children?Forty years ago Sweden became the firs
8、t country in the world to introduce a paid parentalleave allowance. Benefits consisted of ninety percent of wages for 180 days per child, and parents were free to share the days between them in whatever way they pleased. But the policy was hardly a hit with dads: in the policys first year men took o
9、nly 0.5% of all paid parental leave.Today they take a quarter of it. One reason is that the policy has become more generous, with the number of paid leave days for the first child increasing from 180 to 480. In 1995 the first socalled “daddy month” was introduced. Under this reform, families in whic
10、h each parent took at least one month of leave received an additional month to add to their total allowance. The policy was expanded in 2002 so that if the mother and father each took at least two months leave, the family would get two extra months. Some politicians now want to go further, advocatin
11、g that the present system of shared leave be turned into one of personal rights, under which mothers should be allowed to take only half of the familys allowance, with the rest reserved for fathers. Since Swedish men started to take more responsibility for child upbringing, women have seen both thei
12、r incomes and levels of selfreported happiness increase. Paying dads to change nappies(尿布) and hang out at playgrounds seems to benefit the whole family.语篇导读本文为说明文，主要介绍了在瑞典推行的父母双方带薪休产假且父亲休产假时间延长的政策。1What can be a suitable title for the passage?ASwedish Sex EqualityBSwedish Fathers Paternity LeaveCSw
13、edish New Dad PolicyDSwedish New Fathers Family Role解析 B标题归纳题。第一段引出全文，主要介绍瑞典父亲们休将近7周的产假，与母亲们的产假时间相比，差距在缩小，由此可知，B项(瑞典父亲们的产假)作为文章标题符合文意，故选B项。2Why does Sweden appear a good place for new dads?ASweden has the global smallest sex gap.BThey feed their children instead of mothers.CMost of them are provided
14、 with paternity leave.DSwedish fathers take more leave days than mothers.解析 C细节理解题。根据第一段第三、四句可知，瑞典对新手父亲而言是个好地方的原因在于将近90%的瑞典父亲都可以休产假，故选C项。3How has the policy changed over time?AFathers can have longer paternity leave.BPaternity leave decreases fathers incomes.CFathers take more responsibilities than
15、mothers.DLeave days are divided equally between parents.解析 A细节理解题。根据第二段第二句和第三段第二句可知，随着时间的推移，父亲们能休更长的产假了，故选A项。4Whats the mothers attitude toward the policy?AUncertain. BApproving.COpposed. DCautious.解析 B观点态度题。根据最后一段可知，在母亲们眼中该政策对整个家庭是有益的。uncertain不确定的；approving赞成的；opposed反对的；cautious小心的，谨慎的，故选B项。.完形填空
16、(建议用时：18分钟)My mother and I are making spring rolls in the kitchen. This is my1 treat from her native Vietnam, and weve been making them together since I was a child. As she works, she sings a song in Vietnamese. As usual, I dont2 a word.The song3 me of another one she used to sing when I was a child
17、. I begged her to sing it over and over again, but I 4 asked her what the words meant.As a young bride, my mother was 5 to become an American. She listened to the Bee Gees and Blondie. She made fried chicken and pie alongside spring rolls. Besides, she6 that we should speak only English at home. At
18、that time, I didnt realize that, in her7 of being a good American, she was depriving(剥夺) me of a(n) 8 to learn Vietnamese. As a child, I didnt 9 to know my mother better. She took care of me, and that was all. As an adult, I cant 10her well enough. Relying on her still 11 accented English, my mother
19、 often seems to summarize her thoughts, 12 those things that are too difficult to say. When I ask her why she didnt speak Vietnamese to me when I was young, she says, “Why13? Youre American！” Lately, Ive been asking my mother to14 phrases into Vietnamese so I can try to keep some of them in my15. I
20、can now order three or four 16 when we eat at Vietnamese restaurants. I can say “thank you” to the waiter. But thats it. I still dont know 17 to express “I love you” in Vietnamese, or that other thing we all want to say to our parents but is too18 to say, which is “Dont ever leave me”Back in the kit
21、chen, our first spring rolls are done. “Count them，” my mother 19,_“so I know how many more to make.”I shake my head. “Can you do it，” I ask, “in Vietnamese？”She smiles and begins to count in Vietnamese. With that, we are20 where we began.1. Apopular BpotentialCfavorite Dattractive2Aunderstand Bspel
22、lCwrite Dbelieve3Ainforms BremindsCconnects Dconvinces4. Aalways BalreadyCever Dnever5. Adetermined Banxious Centhusiastic Dupset6. Aadvised BinsistedCpersuaded Ddesired7. Apursuit BdreamCprocess Dplan8Arule BwishCopportunity Dchallenge9Asuppose BlikeCmind Dcare10. Aappreciate BknowCthank Ddescribe1
23、1. Aheavily BnativelyClocally Dprimarily12. Areducing BincreasingCremoving Dstressing13. Aworry BbotherChesitate Dconsider14. Apronounce BcombineCrecord Dtranslate15Amemory BroutineCexpression Dability16Abrands BlistsCitems Dnames17. Ahow BwhichCwhat Dwhere18. Aboring BscaredCfrustrated Dexcited19.
24、Acommands BexplainsCwhispers Dbegs20. Aaway BupCfrom Dback语篇导读本文为记叙文。作者的母亲是越南人，但令作者困惑的是在家母亲从不讲越南话，最近作者终于明白了其中的原因。1解析 C根据下文可知，作者最爱(favorite)吃春卷，所以她从小时候起就跟母亲一起做春卷。popular受欢迎的；potential潜在的；attractive有吸引力的，故选C项。2解析 A根据下文可知，母亲用越南语唱歌，但作者一个字都听不懂(understand)，故选A项。3解析 B根据语境可知，这首歌让作者想起了小时候母亲经常唱的另一首歌。remind sb
25、 of sth使某人想起某事，故选B项。4解析 D根据上文作者听不懂歌词及空前的but可知，虽然作者恳求母亲反复地唱那首歌，但他从不(never)问母亲歌词的意思，故选D项。5解析 A根据下文可知，结婚后，母亲决定(determine)成为美国人，因此她做了很多的事情，故选A项。6解析 B根据上文母亲决定成为美国人及语境可知，母亲坚决要求(insist)家里人在家只能讲英语，故选B项。7解析 A根据上文可知，母亲一心想成为一名美国公民。pursuit追求，故选A项。8解析 C根据语境及选项可知，此处指母亲这样的做法剥夺了作者学习越南语的机会(opportunity)，故选C项。9解析 D根据下
26、文中的She took care of me, and that was all可知，作者并未努力去更好地了解自己的母亲，她只知道母亲照顾着自己。care to do努力做，符合语境，故选D项。10解析 B根据上文可知，因为小时候作者不努力去了解母亲，所以长大后作者对母亲了解(know)得也不够多，故选B项。11解析 A根据语境可知，虽然母亲说英语时带有很重的口音，但还是能够总结自己的想法。heavily accented口音很重的，故选A项。12解析 C根据语境可知，母亲避开了那些很难表达的东西，否则她无法表达清楚。remove除去；清除，故选C项。13解析 B母亲说出了作者小时候她不对作者
27、说越南语的原因：美国人就得说英语。bother费心做某事，故选B项。14解析 D根据下文可知，最近作者一直要求母亲把一些话翻译(translate)成越南语，以便自己能够记住其中一些，故选D项。15解析 A作者让母亲翻译是为了记住一些越南语。keep sth in memory记住，故选A项。16解析 C根据语境可知，如今作者在越南餐馆吃饭时能用越南语点几道菜了。item指“清单上的一项；一条”，此处指的是“几道菜”，故选C项。17解析 A根据语境可知，此处应用how表示一种方式，意为“如何”，故选A项。18解析 B“别离开我”这样的话是我们想要告诉父母却无法开口的，因为我们害怕(scared
28、)去说，故选B项。19解析 A根据语境可知，母亲要求(command)作者去数春卷的数量，故选A项。20解析 D根据语境可知，此处指说着那些话，作者和母亲又重新回到(back)开始做的事情中了，故选D项。.语法填空(建议用时：8分钟)The problem with 1._(learn) history by key dates and moments is that it gives us a spotlit view of the pastbright stars of major events twinkling against a giantbut dark and mysteriou
29、s night sky of history.2._ a result, we lose the sense of the context of major events, and the ways in 3._ our historyand our worldhave been, and still are, connected.So we set out to find out 4._ was happening elsewhere on October 14,1066 as the Battle of Hastings was raging.The Norman knights were
30、 also expanding into Sicily and mainland Italy, while the migration of Seljuk Turks from Central Asia was about to threaten the Byzantine Empire，5._ (eventual) leading to the call for the First Crusade.But my 6._(favor) moment in 1066 is from China, where Sima Guang began writing his monumental hist
31、ory of China, 7._(know) as the Comprehensive Mirror to Aid in Government.Frances Wood, a former head of the Chinese section at the British Library 8._(dig) out an early manuscript of this work. Wood explained how this history 9._(suppose) to be of use to those in chargeby setting in context the 10._
32、(decide) made by Chinas leaders in centuries past (403B.C.207B.C.) and by analyzing the moral virtues of their actions.语篇导读本文为说明文。了解主要大事件发生的日期和时刻是学习历史的一种方式，通过这种方式可以了解更多的史实。1learning解析 考查非谓语动词。介词with后接动词作宾语，应用动名词形式。2As解析 考查连词。as a result因此，为固定搭配。3which解析 考查引导词。分析句子结构可知，空处引导定语从句，先行词是the ways，指物，并且关系词在
33、介词in之后，故用which。4what解析 考查引导词。分析句子结构可知，空处引导的从句作find out的宾语，从句中缺少主语，并且指物，故填what。5eventually解析 考查词性转换。空处作状语修饰动词lead，应用副词。eventually最终。6favorite解析 考查词性转换。空处作定语修饰名词moment，应用形容词。favorite最喜爱的。7known解析 考查非谓语动词。history和know之间是动宾关系，故应用过去分词形式。8dug解析 考查时态和语态。根据空前的former(之前的)及全文主体时态可知，dig out的动作发生在过去，故应用一般过去时；France Wood与dig之间为主谓关系，故用主动语态。9was supposed解析 考查时态、语态和主谓一致。be supposed to应该；该件事情发生在过去，此处应用一般过去时；主语为this history，谓语应用单数。10decisions解析 考查词性转换和名词的数。空前有定冠词the，因此应用名词形式；结合空后的Chinas leaders可知，此处应用复数形式。高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！
