1、选修六Unit 1 Art using language课时作业第一节 完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。People from Great Britain brought the English language to North America in the 16th and 17th centuries. And in the 1 300 years, there were 2 many changes in 3 places that now people can 4 tell an English person 5 an
2、American in the way he or she talks.Many old words 6 in England，but were kept in America. For example, 300 years ago, people in Great Britain got their water from something they called either a “faucet”， a “spigot” or a “tap”. All these words are 7 heard in different parts of America，but only “tap”
3、is still common in 8 . Americans often made up new words or changed old 9 . “Corn” is one kind of plant in America and 10 in England. Also, over the last three centuries the English language 11 thousands of new words for things that werent known 12 . And often, American and English people used two 1
4、3 names for one thing. A tin can is called “tin” for short in England, but a “can” in America. The word “radio” is 14 all over the world, including America. But many English people call it “wireless”. And almost anything having something to do 15 cars, railroads, etc. 16 different names in British a
5、nd American English.But now American and British English may be growing closer together. One 17 is the large amount of American speech that British people hear daily in movies，on televisions, or 18 travelers. 19 this，Americans seem to be influencing the British more and more. So some day, English ma
6、y even be 20 on both sides of the Atlantic.1A. following Brecent Coldest Dlast2A. such Btoo Cso Dgreat3A. either Bboth Cneither Dtwo4A. hardly Bdifferently Cclearly Deasily5A. with Bfrom Cto Dand6A. disappeared Bremained Cspoken Dwere spoken7A. not Bhardly Cyet Dstill8A. America BBritish CEngland Dt
7、he two countries9A. word Bforms Cones Dfound10A. another Balso planted Ca plant Da kind of food11A. added Badded up Cdiscovered Dfound12A. anywhere Bbefore Cfor centuries Din some countries13A. new Bshort Cdifferent Dsurprising14A. produced Bmade Cdeveloped Dused15A. to Baway Cwith Dfrom16. A. hasBh
8、ave Chas given Dwas given17. A. thing Bname Cdifference Dexpression18A. from Bthrough Con Dby19A. For BBecause CBesides DBecause of20A. different Bmore different Cthe same Dmore useful第二节 语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Did you grow up in one culture, your parents came from another, and you are
9、now living in a1 (total) different country? If so, then you are a third-culture kid.The term “third-culture kid” 2 (use) in the 190s for the first time by Dr. Ruth. She first came across this phenomenon while 3 (research) North American children living in India. In general, third-culture kids benefi
10、t 4 their intercultural experience and they often reach excellent academic results.Yet many 5 (difficulty) may arise from this phenomenon. Third-culture kids may not be able to adapt 6 (they) completely to their new surroundings. Also, they often find it hard7 (develop) new friendship. Additionally,
11、 for a third-culture kid, it is often 8 (easy) to move to a new country than to return to his homeland. For example, after living in Australia for many years, Louis finally returned to the country 9 she was born. She didnt know anything about current TV shows 10 fashion trends. And she didnt share t
12、he same values as other teens of her age.第三节 短文改错 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。I often quarrel about my mother over whether I can watc
13、h TV after school. She holds view a that Senior Three students have to make fully use of every minute to work hard at their lessons. It seems to me that once I am allowed to do that, Ill unable to control myself and forget all about my study. She also thinks it is bad for my eye. So I really cant ac
14、cept her ideas. In my opinion, watch TV can set my mind at rest after a days hard work. Besides, it is important for us to know what was happened at home and at abroad. Thus, we shouldnt be forbidden to watch TV. 第四节 书面表达 假定你是李华，打算报名参加2022年北京冬奥会全球志愿者。你的新西兰笔友Tim有相关经验，请你写一封邮件，内容包括：1. 你的打算； 2. 寻求帮助； 3.
15、期待回复。注意：1. 词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考答案完形填空 1-5 ACBDB 6-10 ADCCA 11-15 ABCDC 16-20 AAADC语法填空 1.totally 2.was used 3. Researching 4. from 5. difficulties6. themselves 7. to develop 8. easier 9. where 10. or短文改错 I often quarrel about my mother over whether I can watch TV after school. She holds a wi
16、th the view that Senior Three students have to make fully use of every minute to work hard at their fulllessons. It seems to me that once I am allowed to do that, Ill unable to control myself and forget all her beabout my study. She also thinks it is bad for my eye. So I really cant accept her ideas
17、. In my eyes Butopinion, watch TV can set my mind at rest after a days hard work. Besides, it is important for us watchingto know what was happened at home and at abroad. Thus, we shouldnt be forbidden to watch TV. has书面表达 Dear Tim,I am eagerly planning to apply to be a volunteer for Beijing 2022 Ol
18、ympic Winter Games. Knowing you have relevant experience, Im writing to ask a favor from you.To begin with, please tell me what I should prepare in advance and since a convincing application is of vital importance, could you give me some direction on how to write it? Whats more, I would appreciate it if you could share your volunteer experience with me in detail, which I think will help me become somewhat familiar with this kind of work.Im looking forward to hearing from you soon.Yours truly,Li Hua
