1、课时作业1Friendship.阅读理解A(吉林一中月考)We have most friends at the age of 26 after having spent the first quarter of our lives building up our friendship circle, a new research has claimed.The research into friendship shows that our social circle peaks at 26 years and 7 months, at which we typically have five
2、 close friends. Women are most popular at 25 years and 10 months, with men hitting the highest friendship point a little later at 27 years and 3 months.The research, by Forever Friends, shows that about a third of adults meet their closest friends when at school, with about a fifth saying they meet
3、them at work.Social networks such as Facebook and Twitter now also play a major role in building new friendship. The research points out that 25 to 34yearolds make 22 friends via Facebook, compared to 18 to 24yearolds who make 12, and 35 to 44yearolds who make just 4.Forever Friends relationship coa
4、ch Sam Owen says, “It is no coincidence that over a third of us meet our best friends at school. It is a key time in our lives when friendship is growing through sharing notes, giving gifts, seeing each other regularly and laughing a lot. As adults we can often forget how powerful these small things
5、 are and how the little things can make a difference.”Later in life we find ourselves losing friends. Over half of us lose friendship through moving, while 36% say that over time they grow apart from close pals. Having children also causes 19% to drift_away_from childhood friends.With growing pressu
6、res being put on friendship these days, its important to make time for our friendship.研究表明,我们在26岁时拥有最多的朋友,但是随着时间的推移,我们的朋友会减少。1How many friends can a 20yearold college student make via Facebook?A4.B12.C18.D22.答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句中的“via Facebook, compared to 18 to 24yearolds who make 12”可知,年龄在18到24岁
7、之间的人通过脸谱网可以交到12个朋友,故B项正确。2In Paragraph 5, the author is trying to tell the readers _.Ahow important making friends isBthat friendship is not easy to keepChow much has been done to keep friendshipDthat friendship at school is important答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据第五段Sam Owen所讲的“It is a key time in our lives.other
8、regularly and laughing a lot”可知,学校时代是人生中建立友谊的重要阶段,这时候的友谊成长于分享笔记、赠送礼物、定期互相探望与一起欢笑中,故D项正确。3The underlined phrase “drift away from” in Paragraph 6 means “_”Amake sense ofBlose contact withCfeel sorry for Dmake up with答案:B解析:词义猜测题。根据倒数第二段的第二句“Over half of us lose friendship.apart from close pals”及画线词组所在
9、句“Having children also causes 19% to.childhood friends”可以判断,画线词意为“失去联系”,故B项正确。4This passage is most probably taken from _.AFacebook or Twitter Ban advertisementCa textbook Da newspaper答案:D解析:文章出处题。根据第一段中的“a new research has claimed”以及最后一段中的“these days”,再结合选项可以判断,本文最可能摘自报纸,故D项正确。B(2018新课标全国卷)Good Mor
10、ning Britains Susanna Reid is used to grilling guests on the sofa every morning, but she is cooking up a storm in her latest role showing families how to prepare delicious and nutritious meals on a tight budget.In Save Money: Good Food, she visits a different home each week and with the help of chef
11、 Matt Tebbutt offers top tips on how to reduce food waste, while preparing recipes for under 5 per family a day. And the Good Morning Britain presenter says shes been able to put a lot of what shes learnt into practice in her own home, preparing meals for sons, Sam, 14, Finn, 13, and Jack, 11.“We lo
12、ve Mexican churros, so I buy them on my phone from my local Mexican takeaway restaurant,” she explains. “I pay 5 for a portion (一份), but Matt makes them for 26p a portion, because they are flour, water, sugar and oil. Everybody can buy takeaway food, but sometimes were not aware how cheaply we can m
13、ake this food ourselves.”The eightpart series (系列节目), Save Money: Good Food, follows in the footsteps of ITVs Save Money: Good Health, which gave viewers advice on how to get value from the vast range of health products on the market.With food our biggest weekly household expense, Susanna and Matt s
14、pend time with a different family each week. In tonights Easter special they come to the aid of a family in need of some delicious inspiration on a budget. The team transforms the familys long weekend of celebration with less expensive but still tasty recipes.本人介绍了在英国的一档名为Save Money: Good Food的电视节目。
15、主持人Susanna Reid和厨师Matt Tebbutt向观众介绍如何少花钱做出营养丰富的、可口的食物。5What do we know about Susanna Reid?AShe enjoys embarrassing her guests.BShe has started a new programme.CShe dislikes working early in the morning.DShe has had a tight budget for her family.答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据第一段中的“but she is cooking up a storm in h
16、er latest roleshowing families how to prepare delicious and nutritious meals on a tight budget”可推知,这位电视节目主持人正在主持一档新的节目,介绍如何少花钱做出好吃的饭菜。6How does Matt Tebbutt help Susanna?AHe buys cooking materials for her.BHe prepares food for her kids.CHe assists her in cooking matters.DHe invites guest families fo
17、r her.答案:C解析:细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句“In Save Money: Good Food, she visits a different home each week and with the help of chef Matt Tebbutt offers top tips on how to reduce food waste, while preparing recipes for under 5 per family a day”可知,在节目中,厨师Matt Tebbutt帮助Susanna Reid给家庭提出关于如何减少食物浪费的建议和准备食谱。7What does
18、 the author intend to do in paragraph 4?ASummarize the previous paragraphs.BProvide some advice for the readers.CAdd some background information.DIntroduce a new topic for discussion.答案:C解析:写作意图题。上文介绍了Save Money: Good Food这个电视节目的情况,本段介绍了与此相关的节目Save Money: Good Health的情况,旨在提供一些背景信息。8What can be a sui
19、table title for the text?AKeeping Fit by Eating SmartBBalancing Our Daily DietCMaking Yourself a Perfect ChefDCooking Well for Less答案:D解析:标题判断题。本文介绍了由Susanna Reid主持的一档电视节目,给观众介绍如何少花钱做出好吃的又有营养的饭菜,因此本文的最佳标题应为Cooking Well for Less。.完形填空(兰州一中月考)I met my best friend Jayce when we were 11 years old. I was
20、 adopted and _1_ by my grandparents and was new to the city. We immediately knew we were best _2_ in 6th grade and we spent every single _3_ together: playing dress up, going to school dances, doing gymnastics, the normal things _4_ you are that age. When I was 16 years old, my family was put in a _
21、5_ situation. My grandfather got into the habit of _6_ drugs. We lost everything we lost our house, our car, everything. My grandmother _7_ me to be able to make the choice of where I would _8_ to live. She told me, “Krisi, I love you. Now you can come with me or you can _9_ in an orphanage.”_10_I k
22、new it, Jayce invited me to live with her and her family. I was able to finish high school and continue my _11_ at our local university. It was a dream that _12_ and the kindest thing I have _13_ experienced. Not only did I get to spend every day with my best friend but I got to know what family tru
23、ly _14_.I have never met more loving and _15_ people. I was like one of their own. I felt a sense of _16_. What her mother and father did has _17_ me to this day. They taught me about life, what to do and what not to do, very special _18_ that I always treasure. They saved my life! I am _19_ every s
24、ingle day for her and her family!I am truly _20_ with the company of a friend like Jayce in my life.本文是一篇记叙文。作者被祖父母收养,在11岁的时候遇到了自己最好的朋友杰丝,后来因为,祖父染上了毒瘾,家庭发生了变故。作者与杰丝一家生活在了一起。杰丝一家很有爱,她的爸爸妈妈也对作者产生了很大的影响,教会了作者什么该做、什么不该做,使作者受益终生。1A.calmed down Bcheered upCwatched overDbrought up答案:D解析:根据上下文可知,“我”被祖父母收养并养
25、育长大。calm down “使平静,镇静”; cheer up“使振作起来”;watch over“看守,看管”;bring up“养育”。故选D项。2A.studentsBfriendsCneighboursDactresses答案:B解析:根据文章第一句可知,杰丝是我的好朋友。因此,此处表示“在六年级的时候,我们很快就认识了,并且成为最好的朋友(friends)”。3A.coinBclassCmomentDvacation答案:C解析:根据下文可知,我们一起玩化妆游戏,一起去学校跳舞、做体操等,这些都是我们在一起度过的时刻(moment),故选C项。4A.whenBas ifCin ca
26、seDsince答案:A解析:根据下文的you are that age可知,此处是when引导的时间状语从句。而as if“似乎,好像”,in case“万一”,since“自从”,用在此处均不符合句意。故选A项。5A.peacefulBangryCbadDpleasant答案:C解析:根据下文可知,祖父吸毒使“我”的家庭遭遇变故,陷入困难的(bad)境地,故选C项。6A.usingBneedingCsellingDstudying答案:A解析:根据下文我们倾家荡产可知,祖父是吸(using)毒,而不是贩卖或学习毒品,故选A项。7A.forcedBforbadeCwantedDfrighte
27、ned答案:C解析:“我”的祖母让(wanted)“我”做出决定,并没有任何强迫或禁止的意思,故force“强迫”,forbid“禁止”,frighten“使惊恐”,均不符合句意,故选C项。8A.refuseBcontinueChappenDwait答案:B解析:祖父吸毒,家庭破裂,此处表示祖母让“我”选择继续(continue)生活的地方。故选B项。9A.stayBworkCvolunteerDplay答案:A解析:根据上下文可知,祖母让“我”选择与她生活在一起,或者是待在(stay)孤儿院。work“工作”,volunteer“自愿”,play“玩”,均不符合句意,故选A项。10A.Unt
28、ilBAsCAfterDBefore答案:D解析:根据下文可知,杰丝邀请“我”和她的家人生活在一起,是发生在“我”遭遇家庭变故之前(Before)。故选D项。11A.taskBeducationCcareerDhobby答案:B解析:根据语境可知,“我”读完高中,然后继续在本地大学接受教育(education)。task“工作,任务”,career“职业”,hobby“爱好”,均不符合句意,故选B项。12A.turned upBmade a differenceCcame trueDcame into being答案:C解析:根据语境可知,读完高中继续读大学,这些都曾是作者的梦想,而且都已经实
29、现了(came true),是作者曾经(ever)所经历的最美好的事情。turn up“出现”,make a difference“有影响”,come into being“产生”,均不符合句意,故选C项。13A.everBthenCneverDeven答案:A解析:参见上题解析。14A.includesBpresentsClacksDmeans答案:D解析:“我”不仅能与好朋友生活在一起,而且还能体会到家庭的真正含义。mean“意思是”,符合句意,而include“包括”,present“提出”,lack“缺乏”,均不符合句意,故选D项。15A.challengingBacceptingCd
30、emandingDdaring答案:B解析:根据下文作者“就像他们自己的孩子一样”可知,杰丝的家庭是充满爱意的,是接受(accepting)“我”的。故选B项。16A.directionBshameCbelongingDdignity答案:C解析:根据上下文可知,“我”找到了一种家庭归属(belonging)感。direction“方向”,shame“羞愧”,dignity“尊严”,均不符合语境,故选C项。17A.affectedBpraisedCchangedDblamed答案:A解析:根据上下文语境可知,杰丝的爸爸妈妈接受了“我”,并教会了“我”如何生活,直到今天,他们所做的一切都对“我”
31、有很大的影响(affected)。而praise“赞扬”,change“改变”,blame“责备”,均不符合语境,故选A项。18A.lecturesBlessonsCopinionsDconcepts答案:B解析:杰丝的爸爸妈妈教会“我”如何生活,教会“我”什么该做,什么不该做等,这些对“我”来说都是一些特殊的功课(lessons),是“我”一生所珍视的东西。而lecture“讲座”,opinion“观点”,concept“概念”,均不符合句意,故选B项。19A.movedBstubbornCexcitedDgrateful答案:D解析:根据语境可知,他们拯救了“我”的生活!“我”非常感激(grateful)杰丝和她的家人。故选D项。20A.concernedBburdenedCconnectedDblessed答案:D解析:be blessed with “在方面有福气,有幸得到”,be concerned with “与有关”;be burdened with “担负”,be connected with “与相连”。根据句意可知,有一个像杰丝这样的朋友的陪伴是“我”的福气,故选D项。