1、课时分层作业(四).单词拼写根据所给汉语意思或首字母提示写出下列单词。1It is said that his sculpture of a horse won the first prize.2People know you not by your title(头衔),but by your courage!3As we all know,everyones fingerprints are unique4He returned to the airport to find his car alarm(警报器)going off.5People who lead busy lives hav
2、e no time to stop and reflect6I feel very hungry.Please give me a slice of ham(火腿).7The water is clear and plenty of fish are visible8I regard creativity(创造力)both as a gift and as a skill.9The girl became homesick after a weeks stay at her aunts,so she decided to go home.10Knowing these causes can m
3、ake us examine our behavior(行为),and correct bad habits.阅读理解A(2020江苏扬州邗江中学高一月考)When I was 16 years old,I made my first visit to the United States.It wasnt the first time I had been abroad.Like most English children,I learned French at school and I had often been to France,so I was used to speaking a
4、foreign language to people who didnt understand English.But when I went to America I was really looking forward to having a nice easy holiday without any language problems.How wrong I was!The misunderstanding began at the airport.I was looking for a public telephone to give my friend Danny a ring an
5、d tell her that I had arrived.A friendly old man saw me looking like being lost and asked if he could help me.“Yes,” I said.“I want to give my friend a ring.” “Well,thats nice,” he said.“Are you getting married? But arent you a bit young?”“Who is talking about marriage?” I replied.“I just want to gi
6、ve my friend a ring to tell her Ive arrived.Can you tell me where theres a phone box?”“Oh!” he said.“Theres a phone downstairs.” When at last we did meet up,Danny explained the misunderstanding to me.“Dont worry,” she said to me.“I had many difficulties at first.There are lots of words which the Ame
7、ricans use differently in meaning from us British.Youll soon get used to all the funny things they say.But most of the time British and American people can understand each other!”【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者第一次到美国时因为英式英语和美式英语的不同而导致了语言误解。1Where was the writer from?AHe was from America.BHe was from France.C
8、He was from England.DHe was from China.C细节理解题。根据第一段中“Like most English children,I learned French at school and I had often been to France.”可知,作者来自英国。2The writer thought _ in America.Ahe wouldnt have any language difficultiesBhe would not understand the AmericansCthe Americans might not understand hi
9、mDhe would have difficulties at the airportA细节理解题。根据第一段中“But when I went to America I was really looking forward to having a nice easy holiday without any language problems.”可知,作者原以为在美国不会遇到语言麻烦。3What did the writer want to do in the passage?AHe wanted to buy a ring for his friend.BHe wanted to make
10、a call to his friend.CHe wanted to go to the telephone company.DHe wanted his friend to see him off.B细节理解题。根据第二段中“I was looking for a public telephone to give my friend Danny a ring and tell her that I had arrived.”可知,作者是想给朋友打电话。4What does “give somebody a ring” mean in America?AIt means the same in
11、 America as in England.BIt means “call somebody”CIt means “be going to get married”DIt has different meanings in America and in England.D推理判断题。根据文中那位美国老人和作者的对话可知,在美国give somebody a ring意思是“给某人一个戒指”。BWhen I was young,I wished for a good car and a big house.That was my idea of success.I took all the a
12、dvanced classes and tried to do well in the exams with my mind focused on going to a key school.I just knew that I would somehow become famous and be able to afford the car and the dream house.All the way through junior years,my mind was planning this beautiful future.Then in the eleventh grade,many
13、 losses changed my mind.First,one of my friends died at 16.Soon after,my greatgrandmother passed away,followed by my beloved fourthgrade teacher.These events left me not knowing what to do or where to go.Death had never touched me so closely.After a long period of emptiness,it finally struck me:life
14、 is not promised and neither is future success.Though I was attempting to achieve material success,I was not enjoying my daily life.I realized that finding inner peace,purpose and happiness will stick with me forever and that is real success.Enjoying lifes precious quirks(偶发事件)makes an ordinary pers
15、on more successful than a wealthy person who isnt content and takes everything for granted.The summer before senior years,my attitude changed greatly.Instead of memorizing facts,I began learning skills.Instead of focusing on the future,I focused on today and the many blessings and successes that cam
16、e with it.I still get excellent grades,but now I devote weeks to studying instead of struggling for exams,and I think about the future with a deeper sense of meaning.For me,being successful means truly living life each day.【语篇解读】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者在文中叙述了自己对于“成功”一词的理解发生改变的过程。5The reason why the author chan
17、ged his idea of success is that _Ahe cant afford his houseBhis beloved teacher diedChe didnt know what to do or where to goDhe lost a few beloved persons in a short timeD细节理解题。根据文章第二段中的“Then in the eleventh grade,many losses changed my mind.First,one of my friends died at 16.Soon after,my greatgrand
18、mother passed away,followed by my beloved fourthgrade teacher.”可知,是作者的朋友、曾祖母及四年级老师这几位自己深爱的人的相继去世使作者改变了想法。故选D项。6According to the author which of the following is the real success for a person?ABeing famous.BTruly living life each day.CGood car and big house.DMaterial achievements.B细节理解题。根据文章最后一段中的“Fo
19、r me,being successful means truly living life each day.”可知,在作者看来,成功意味着过好生活中的每一天。故选B项。7What does the author want to tell the readers?AThe true meaning of life.BThe true meaning of studying.CHow to achieve success.DHis opinion about success.D推理判断题。根据第一段中的“When I was young,I wished for a good car and a
20、 big house.That was my idea of success.”和第二段中的“Then in the eleventh grade,many losses changed my mind.”以及最后一段中的“For me,being successful means truly living life each day.”可知,作者在文中希望告诉读者自己对于“成功”一词的理解。故选D项。.阅读七选五How to prepare for an exam is a big question that you always ask yourself.Here are some tip
21、s that may help you.Never fear or hate exams and be confident.Some students study well but still may be much afraid of exams and due to this reason they get upset and wont be able to get marks._1_ You have to be confident and it is of great help for you to gain success.Prepare a good timetable.Prepa
22、re a timetable before starting the study._2_ Difficult subjects can be given more time and easier ones less,but most importantly you should spare some time for rest.Select a proper atmosphere for studying.A studying atmosphere plays a very important role._3_ So pick a place where you feel comfortabl
23、e.That is where you feel relaxed and can pay attention to what you are doing.Make sure that while you are studying a subject you are focusing on it only.So keep the books of other subjects away from your eyesight so that you wont be upset about all the things you have to learn.Make notes while study
24、ing.This is a very important point.While studying,make small notes.The note should be short and clear to make the review easier._4_ Yet dont try to cover everything in it._5_On the night before exams you have to sleep well,at least 6 hours and not more than 8 hours.Remember this will have a great ef
25、fect on your exam.And have your food on time.ASo try to present answers in points.BSleep well and eat well.CCan anyone study well while others around are watching TV?DThis should include all the subjects.ESo leave all your fears and free your mind before starting the study.FThis will be of great use
26、 to your coming exams.GA good note shall include the most important points.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章就如何为考试做准备给出了几条可行的建议。1E根据上文“Some students study well but still may be much afraid of exams and due to this reason they get upset and wont be able to get marks.”可知,一些学生学习很好,但仍然可能很害怕考试,由于这个原因,他们会感到心烦,无法获得分数。此处承接
27、上文,E项中的So与上文构成因果关系,所以在开始学习之前,先放下所有的恐惧,放松你的大脑。2D根据上文“Prepare a timetable before starting the study.”可知,在开始学习前要准备一个时间表,D项承接上文,该项中的This指代上文中的timetable。3C根据上文“A studying atmosphere plays a very important role.”可知,学习氛围起着非常重要的作用。所以C项承接上文,当周围的人都在看电视,还有人能好好学习吗?4G根据上文“The note should be short and clear to make the review easier.”中的note可知,G项符合语境。5B本空是一个小标题,应该用短小精悍的祈使句。根据下文“On the night before exams you have to sleep well,at least 6 hours and not more than 8 hours.”中的“sleep well”可知,B项正确。