1、课时分层作业(四).单词拼写根据汉语或首字母提示写出下列单词。1What will you do if you find someone fainted(昏倒了) on the street?2The author wanted to illustrate(说明) the question by showing us some pictures.3If you entrust(委托) me with your life，Ill do my best to protect you.4Onethird of the country is covered with trees and the maj
2、ority(大多数) of the citizens are black people.5The low level of interest in the election(选举) has been reflected in the unwillingness of the citizens to vote.6I regret to inform you well replace you with the young man to take the job.7Mr.Smith was appointed as the director of the department of the univ
3、ersity at the meeting last week.8He rejected the invitation from the foreign company and decided to serve the people at home.9She was so scared during the speech that she completely forget what she should say.10The young men tend to be more active and more eager to learn something new in their work.
4、阅读理解AMarie Curie, born in Sklodovka, Poland in 1876，led a hard life as a girl. Her parents, both teachers，had small salaries and were quite poor, especially after her mother stopped teaching to raise five children and take care of her poor health. Maries mother suffered from tuberculosis (肺结核) and d
5、ied of it when Marie was ten.When Marie was small, she showed great interest in science.She loved to study and hoped to become a scientist when she grew up. Her parents encouraged her interest in science.Excellent as she was in her studies，she couldnt go on with the advanced education she needed bec
6、ause Poland was then ruled by Russia and women were not permitted to go to college.In order to continue her education, she smoothed away many difficulties and entered Paris University，where she lived a simple life and studied hard, so she graduated with the highest grades in her class.After graduati
7、on she was engaged in scientific research in Paris University. There she met Pierre Curie, whom she married.Pierre joined her in her research into an unknown phenomenon “radiation”，which a certain scientist had declared that uranium gave off.The Curie spent several years trying their best to find th
8、e element that produced radiation. Finally they succeeded in 1902.Marie Curie won two Nobel Prizes, one for physics in 1906, together with her husband and another scientist; the other for chemistry herself in 1911.Madame Curie was a scientist of great achievement，and the first woman ever to be honor
9、ed in the Nobel Prize history.【语篇解读】本文语篇类型是说明文，文章向我们描述了玛丽居里传奇的一生，她热爱科学研究，并且深具真正的品格和精神。1When Marie was young, her family became poorer because Athe family had five childrenBMaries father had a small salaryCMaries mother gave up her jobDthe family was cruelly taxed by the RussiansC细节理解题。 由第一段第二句可知，玛丽的
10、妈妈放弃了工作来抚养五个孩子和照顾自己身体的时候家里更贫穷了。2Marie couldnt continue the advanced education because Ashe wanted to help her father to support the familyBher father couldnt afford to send her to collegeCher grades were very poorDcolleges in Poland would not take women as students thenD细节理解题。由第二段最后一句可以得出答案。3The fac
11、t that proves Marie was the best student in her class is that Ashe smoothed away many difficulties and entered Paris UniversityBher grades were the highest in her classCshe did research work after her graduationDshe won the Nobel Prize finallyB推理判断题。由第三段最后一句可知，她毕业时的分数是班上最高的，由此可知，这个事实可以表明她是班上最棒的学生。4T
12、he best title for this passage is AA Brief (简短的) Introduction of Madame Curies LifeBMadame Curie and RadiumCMarie Curies ChildhoodDMadame Curies Interest ScienceA标题归纳题。本文主要介绍了居里夫人的人生中一些重要的事情。BRobert Michael Lipsyte is an American sports journalist and author. He was born on January 16，1938 in New Yo
13、rk. Lipsytes father was a school head teacher and his mother was a teacher. Instead of sharing a game of catch with his father，the two often visited the library and read books. One of Lipsytes children，Sam Lipsyte，is also an author and teacher at Columbia University in New York.In the first chapter
14、of his book SportsWorld，Lipsyte points out that he did not even attend his first Major League Baseball game until he was thirteen years old.Lipsyte says he was very disappointed with his experience at the game and went to only one more game “as a paying customer”. His third Major League Baseball gam
15、e was as a sports reporter for The New York Times.As a boy，Lipsyte did play sports, but he felt acute pressure to do better than others at sports which discouraged his interest. This experience later developed into a major theme in some of Lipsytes nonfiction works such as SportsWorld and novels lik
16、e Jock and Jill and One Fat Summer. The main character of One Fat Summer, Bobby Marks, is an adolescent in the 1950s. He is overweight and does something about it. In 1952，Lipsyte took a summer job as a lawn(草坪) boy and lost forty pounds, ridding himself of the youthful reputation for being fat.In 1
17、978，Robert Lipsyte was diagnosed(诊断) with cancer. His experience with the illness led to another novel for young adults, The Chemo Kid. Fred Bauer, the main character, is an ordinary high school junior and discovers he has cancer. Amazingly, Fred acquires superpowers, apparently due to the treatment
18、s, and becomes “The Chemo Kid”， fighting for the environment and against drug dealers.Lipsyte was given a position in the New Jersey Literary Hall of Fame(名人堂) in 1993. The Margaret AEdwards Award is an American Library Association literary award that annually recognizes an author and a specific bod
19、y of his or her work for “significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature”. Lipsyte won the award in 2001, citing (表彰) four books published from 1967 to 1993. According to the citation, “Lipsytes books focus on the search for selfdefinition by young adults.”【语篇解读】本文语篇类型是说明文。主要介绍了美国作家兼
20、体育记者利普斯特的人生事迹。5What can we learn about Lipsyte?AHe devoted his childhood to sports.BHe taught at Columbia University.CHe came from an educated family.DHe has only one child in his life.C细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Lipsytes father was a school head teacher，his mother a teacher”可知，利普斯特来自书香门第。6What did Lipsyte do th
21、e second time he went to a Major League Baseball game?AHe watched the game.BHe reported the game.CHe played the game and lost it.DHe collected material for his book.A细节理解题。根据第二段中的“went to only one more gameas a paying customer”可知，利普斯特第二次参与美国职业棒球大联盟比赛是作为观众，买票观赛。7What do Bobby Marks and young Lipsyte
22、have in common?AThey didnt play sports.BThey didnt like summer.CThey dealt with their weight problem.DThey reached adulthood in the 1950s.C细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Bobby Marks.is overweight and does something about it.In 1952，Lipsyte.lost forty pounds，ridding himself of the youthful reputation for being fat.”可
23、知，鲍比马克斯和青少年时期的利普斯特都受肥胖困扰并积极解决这个问题。8Why was Lipsyte given the Margaret AEdwards Award in 2001?ABecause he has achieved widespread fame.BBecause he has written good books for teens.CBecause he has talked about hot topics in his books.DBecause he has published a significant number of books.B细节理解题。根据最后一
24、段中的“The Margaret AEdwards Award.recognizes an author and a specific body of his or her work forsignificant and lasting contribution to young adult literature”及利普斯特的表彰词“Lipsytes books focus on the search for selfdefinition by young adults”可知，利普斯特获奖是因为他写的青少年读物对青少年产生了深远影响。.阅读七选五阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处
25、的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Most people are always trying to get more and more but never really enjoy life. 1 And we can do some simple things to appreciate the great life we already lead. 2 You really need to say thanks sincerely to those who take great trouble to help you. Make sure that you appreciate the
26、small things that people do for you. And you are going to find that people will love you for the respect that you are showing.Be thankful for all the things you have.Wake up every morning and start being thankful. You must do this with proper feeling and just love the things you have.Do this in your
27、 mind and just be really thankful. 3 Enjoy the moment. Dont be worried about everything all the time. 4 Just appreciate the present instead.Youre going to find that this is a very hard thing to do, but with practice youll find youre going to live an amazing life if you can do this effectively.Go out
28、side. 5 Just walk along the beach and watch the waves coming and going, climb mountains and watch the views, go fishing with your family, or watch the sunrise or the sunset. This world is beautiful and so is life!ADont focus on the past or the future.BLife is full of so many wonderful things.CApprec
29、iate all people who have helped you.DIt is often hard to really notice how great life actually is.EThe best way to find beauties is to spend time with nature.FYoull feel amazed because you have everything you want.GIn fact, we need to appreciate everything we have in our life.【语篇解读】本文语篇类型是说明文，主题语境是生
30、活。文章主要介绍了如何享受生活的美好。1G空白处前提到大多数人都是在试图得到更多的东西却从来没有真正地享受生活，空白处后提到我们可以做一些简单的事去享受我们拥有的生活，所以本空承上启下，G项“实际上，我们需要欣赏我们现在生活中的一切”符合语境。2C本段主要讲要感谢那些帮助过你的人，感激他们帮你做的所有事，C项与本段内容吻合，总领该段。3F本段讲了要感激你拥有的东西，因为这样你会发现你拥有你想要的一切东西。4A本段主旨为享受当下，A项“不要关注过去或将来”与主旨吻合，并与空前句子构成并列关系。5E空白处前提到到户外，空白处后提到关于户外活动的例子，E项“发现美好事物最好的方法是与大自然相处”与本段内容吻合，符合语境。
