1、UNIT 2 HEALTHY LIFESTYLE课时分层作业(四).单词拼写根据汉语或首字母提示写出单词1The scene moved him to compose a poem.2Everyone should keep discipline(纪律) and you are no exception.3She was very depressed and pessimistic about the future.4Why does the media present such a negative(消极的) view of this splendid city?5He was examin
2、ed again and then prescribed a different herbal medicine.6The new airport will facilitate the development of tourism.7I cannot give you rewards for refusing to do what I called you to do.8He repeatedly(重复地) mispronounced words and slurred his speech.9Physical activity is an important factor in maint
3、aining fitness.10If your friend is being physically abused，you might have noticed bruises and scars.阅读理解AMy husband and I used to live in the city. But we often faced a lot of problems there. There was a lot of latenight noise. It was difficult to find parking. And the rent of the apartment was high
4、. Finally，my husband and I decided to move to the suburb outside Boston.We started looking for our new home. It turned out that many other people were also moving to the suburbs and it wasnt easy to find a nice house there. Finally we went to see a small and dark house. It needed a lot of work. But
5、it was well built and it was on a street where we could walk to Starbucks，restaurants and bus stops. Well，before I knew it，we had made an offer and the house became ours.On our first night in the house I cried for five hours. I thought we had made the wrong decision and I wanted to go back to the ci
6、tythe house was smelly and old. And many families and old people lived around it. But after thinking of the problems we had when we were living in the city，I calmed down. Besides，our new home wasnt that bad，after all. I had a driveway of my own. There were three big bedrooms and a backyard for my do
7、g. Oh，how lovely the sound of nothing was. I changed the house inch by inch and it became a very comfortable home.We have been in our house for over two years until now and its the best move we have ever made. While Im glad I can drive into the city in fifteen minutes and enjoy all it has offered，Im
8、 always happy to return home.【语篇解读】作者一家人不愿意生活在城市中了，于是搬到了郊区，开始时很不适应，后来觉得生活在郊区也是挺好的。1Why did the writer and her husband move to the suburb?AThey found jobs there.BThey could only afford a small house.CThey dreamed of living in the country.DThey no longer liked living in the city.D细节理解题。根据第一段的描述可知，生活在城
9、市中有种种不好，所以作者一家决定搬到乡下去。故选D项。2On the first night in the house，the writer Awas too excitedBfelt scared living thereCregretted moving there at firstDwas moved to tears by its quietnessC细节理解题。根据第三段前两句“On our first night in the house I cried for five hours. I thought we had made the wrong decision and I w
10、anted to go back to the citythe house was smelly and old.”可知，刚到新家的那天晚上，作者认为自己做了错误的决定，为搬家感到后悔，故选C项。3What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 show about the house?AIt was lovely.BIt was really quiet.CIt had nothing in it.DIt has beautiful sound.B句意理解题。划线句子的意思是：周围没有声音是多么好啊，说明了居住环境是很安静的。故选B项。BMy
11、 mother has a dining table which sits right in the middle of her dining room. It was once buried beneath piles of papersmagazines，articles，copies of schedules for vacations she took back in the 1990s，and baby pictures of grand children who are now paying off their college loans.My brother Ross and I
12、 recently flew to New York to visit my mother. “Mom，why dont we go through all that stuff？” Ross said. “No. Dont touch it！” My mother said. The next afternoon，when she couldnt find a bill she needed，Ross suggested it might be put somewhere in the dining room and that we find it together. “Besides，”
13、he said，“all those papers are clearly stressing you out.” However，my mother just said，“Are you boys hungry？” And then she seemed to have lost herself in deep thought.On our last night there，my mother walked up to us with a small pile of unopened mails，which she had collected at the western edge of t
14、he dining table，and said，“Help me go through these.” “Sure，” I said. When we had succeeded in separating wheat from chaff (谷壳)，I asked，“Would you want to deal with another little pile of papers？”My mother led the way，walking into the dining room the way an animal manager might be while entering a ca
15、ge with tigers in it. Ross and I came in behind her and suddenly he reached for a pile of the papers on one side of the table. “No！” my mother said sharply. “Lets start at the other end. Thats where the older stuff is.” Finally，we threw 95 percent of the stuff into paper shopping bags. Then I asked
16、what she wanted us to do with them，she surprised us all by saying，“Put them in the incinerator (垃圾焚化炉)”When I returned home，inspired by the visit to my mother，I sorted out my own accumulated piles of papers，sold or gave away half of my possessions，and moved into a smaller house. It seems that my lif
17、e has been cheaper and easier since then. And it proves that a small change does make a big difference.【语篇解读】作者和哥哥在看望母亲期间帮助母亲清理餐桌上的资料(一向被她视为宝贝)，只留下了极少的重要东西，烧掉了大部分无用的东西。受母亲清理餐桌的启示，作者回到家之后也对自己的东西进行归类清理，自此作者觉得生活更加简易了。4What did the mother ask her children to do with these unopened mails?ATo burn them.BT
18、o read them for herCTo collect them together.DTo pick out the important ones among them.D细节理解题。题干问母亲要求孩子们做什么来处理这些未打开的邮件。根据第三段中“Help me go through these.When we had succeeded in separating wheat from chaff”从麦壳中分离出麦子即：挑出有用的，扔掉无用的，可知，母亲要求孩子们查看邮件并从这些邮件中挑出重要的邮件。故选D。5When the mother walked into the dining
19、 room，she was AangryBafraidCimpatientDcarefulD细节理解题。题干问当母亲走进餐厅时她是很。根据第四段第一句“My mother led the way，walking into the dining room the way an animal manager might be while entering a cage with tigers in it”可知，母亲就像动物管理员走进老虎笼中一样，那么谨慎的进入餐厅。故选D。6Whats the authors attitude towards his mothers cleaning up the
20、 dining table?APositive.BNegative.CUncertain.DUnknown.A推理判断题。题干问作者对待母亲清理餐桌的态度是什么。根据最后一段“When I returned home，inspired by the visit to my mother，I sorted out my own accumulated piles of papers，sold or gave away half of my possessions.”可知，作者受母亲清理餐桌行为的影响，回家之后也对自己的物品进行了归类清理。故可知，作者的态度是积极的。故选A。7What might
21、 be the best title of the passage?AThe Precious MailBA Visit to My MotherCA Happy Family ReunionDThe Lesson of the Dining TableD主旨大意题。根据全文(全文以餐桌清理为主线，讲述了在我们的生活中要把无用之物抛弃，以使我们生活更加简易)和最后一段最后一句“And it proves that a small change does make a big difference”可知，D项(有关餐桌的一课)可作本文的标题。故选D。.阅读七选五How to Survive Be
22、ing Stuck in a LiftBeing stuck in a lift，also known as an elevator，can sometimes be scary，especially if you are a fan of those kinds of movies which have a lot of elevator tragedies. You may think being stuck in an elevator in real life is not like in the movies. 1 Remain calm and do not panic! You
23、may have heard of this a lot of times and it is true that panicking will do you no good. 2 Press each of the floor buttons one by one. Then，try the “doors open” button. If none of the buttons works，the lift is broken，and you need to let someone know about it.See if your phone has any reception or In
24、ternet. 3 If you have WiFi connection，contact a family member or friend. Dont forget to tell them what the address is of the building and possibly which elevator you are stuck in. If your phone is not available，the following tips can help you.Look through the gap between the doors of the lift. If yo
25、u can see light between the doors，the lift has stopped near a floor，and you should be able to shout for help and be released. Do not try to force the doors open yourself. If you cant see light between the doors，the lift has stopped between floors，and no one will be able to let you out if you scream
26、for help. Look for an emergency telephone. If there is no telephone，press the alarm button repeatedly. 4 5 If you have waited for more than half an hour and nobody has come to get you out，shout and bang the inside walls of the lift. If no one is responding to you，then youll have to accept that you w
27、ill be in the lift overnight. If this happens，make yourself as comfortable as possible to save your energy. By morning，the building should be full again. You can try to get some help then.AIt will cause you not to be able to think clearly.BCheck the time.CEventually，someone should hear you and you c
28、ould get help.DHere are some tips to help you survive.EHowever，it is still a vital thing to know how to survive if it ever happens to you.FUse your watch.GIf you do have reception，call emergency services.【语篇解读】如果你被困在电梯里，如何才能度过难关？本文讲述了被困在电梯里时的五点注意事项。1E根据上句“你可能会认为在现实生活中被困在电梯里和电影里不一样”。以及下文的一些建议可知，知道如何生
29、存是很重要的。分析选项可知E项(然而，如果发生在你身上，知道如何生存仍然是一件至关重要的事情)符合题意，故选E。2A根据上一句“确实恐慌对你没有好处”可推断出，它会让你无法清晰地思考。分析选项可知A项符合题意，故选A。3G根据上句“See if your phone has any reception or Internet.”此句意为“看看你的手机是否有信号或网络”。以及下句“If you have WiFi connection，contact a family member or friend.”意为“如果你有WiFi连接，联系你的家人或朋友”。分析选项可知G项(如果您有信号，请拨打紧急服务电话)与前后两句意义一致。且有词(reception)的复现，故选G。4C本段是说如果你没带手机，那就重复按报警按钮。由此可知，这样做的目的是让人听到你的声音那么你就会得到帮助。分析选项可知，C项(最终，应该有人听到你的声音并得到帮助。)符合题意，故选C。5B根据下句“如果你已经等了半个多小时”，可知要看一下时间。分析选项可知B项(核实一下时间)符合题意，故选B。
