1、课时作业(九)Unit 3Section Learning language & using language.阅读理解AIf a family member blames you for something you have done, it is important to be careful about how you defend yourself. It is not a good idea to use ways that cause hurt, even if they would help you make a valid point. If you can think of
2、an instance where the other person has done exactly what he accuses you of, for example, it would not be good manners to throw it in his face. You should only bring it up if you dont have a choice. Then, you should make sure that you do it respectfully.Even if a family member intentionally goes agai
3、nst reasonable wishes you may have, you should understand that people see even the most fundamental things in very different ways. Remember that people are different. If you consider any noise after midnight to be intolerable, for example, others may see it is completely acceptable. It can take them
4、 a great deal of time to change their behavior for a demand that they do not understand.Think about the family conflicts that you are worried about now. Check to see if your parents have similar problems. People who grow up with parents who fight unfairly often repeat the same behavior. Consider cha
5、nging the unfair habits that you grew up with.Understand that memories tend to change. In longstanding family disputes, all parties involved tend to have completely different recollections of the original problem.Families are a curious conceptwhile family members often feel nothing but annoyed for o
6、ne another, they will also often be there for them if they should ever be in serious trouble. When you feel resentment for someone, think about how far you would go for them if they happened to be in trouble. It could help soften you. Think about how you care for the other person.1Which of the follo
7、wing does the author agree with according to the first paragraph?ATo fight back to defend yourself.BTo target the problem, not the person.CTo deal with a man as he deals with you.DTo hurt each other when angry.2What does the underlined word “resentment” in the last paragraph mean?ACuriosity. BKindne
8、ss.CConcern. DAnger.3. Which of the following statements may the author approve of?AFamily members share the same memories over family disputes.BParents should set a good example in a family.CIts easy for people to agree on different ideas.DYou can defend yourself by throwing facts back.4. What is t
9、he best title of the passage?AThink about how you care for other persons.BLearn to concern about family members.CHow to deal with family conflicts wisely.DLearn to accept each other in a family.BNowadays six Amazon Scout delivery robots are rolled out in a pilot program in Snohomish County, Wash. Th
10、e robots carry meals, groceries and packages to homes and offices in this region just north of Seattle. They have appeared on the sidewalks of London, Beijing and other cities and communities worldwide. These machines must overcome pedestrian legs, naughty dogs and broken pavement, which raises some
11、 questions.These services are gaining attraction as a growing number of city residents expect immediate or scheduled delivery for just about everything. Between 2016 and 2017 online retail sales in the US. increased by 16 percent. On the final step of all these deliveries, called the last mile, huma
12、ns on bicycles, motorized scooters (电动车) or large delivery trucks typically deliver packages. All the vehicles compete for space on busy urban streets. “Deliveries are trending upwards in all crowded city centers, and if city and state leaders dont start thinking about creative solutions like robot
13、deliveries, we can expect even worse traffic jams，” says Paul Mackie, director of a transportation policy research center in Arlington.A study by this center found 73 percent of delivery vehicles in Arlington were parked outside of authorized areas, often blocking bike lanes and crosswalks. By movin
14、g the last step of deliveries from the road to the sidewalk, cities could reduce traffic jams and solve the parking problem entirely, Mackie says.Companies such as Amazon are not developing this delivery technology simply to clear up urban traffic. Selfdriving vehicles and sidewalk robots could cut
15、down lastmile delivery costs in cities by as much as 40 percent, according to a 2018 report by a consultancy firm. A delivery robot can cost thousands of dollars to manufacture, and most currently require human management and conservation. But in the long run companies that use autonomous delivery v
16、ehicles in the next several years could end up saving billions of dollars, the report stated.5Why does Amazon introduce delivery robots?ATo amuse its customers.BTo avoid pedestrians, dogs and broken pavement.CTo meet the increasing demand of delivering packages.DTo confirm the companys innovation sp
17、irit.6What does Paul Mackie mean by his words in Paragraph 2?ARetail sales in the US. increased fast.BDeliveries stay steady in all crowded city centers.CRegardless of robot deliveries, traffic jams will remain the same.DRobots can help ease the traffic pressure.7What can the robot delivery bring to
18、 the city?ABlocking bike lanes and crosswalks.BRelieving urban traffic as well as saving delivery costs.CIncreasing danger to pedestrians.DLeading to traffic jams.8Which word can best describe the future of the robot delivery?AUncertain. B. Hopeless.CPromising. DUnacceptable.语法填空The fire at Notre Da
19、me in Paris has raised questions about the condition of thousands of other historic 1._ (structure) across Europe. It also raises questions about whether European governments are doing enough 2._ (keep) up and care for such buildings.Tibor Navracsics, the European Unions top culture official, told T
20、he Associated Press that “we are so used to our outstanding cultural heritage that we tend to forget that it 3._ (need) constant care and attention”. Some people say the fire was a wakeup call, not just for Europe, 4._ for the whole world.Large fires have long robbed humanity 5._ knowledge, art and
21、treasures. In 2015, the German engineering company Siemens 6._ (find) that Scotland had about ten 7._ (damage) fires a year, while England lost at least a dozen listed buildings a year. In Germany, seventy historic buildings have been 8._ (heavy) damaged since 2000.Experts say that 9._ is needed is
22、continuous attention and maintenance. Some say worldrenowned monuments like Notre Dame are the driving force behind tourism and should get more respect. QuaedvliegMihailovicis, who heads the heritage group Europa Nostra, noted the 10._ (important) of such respect. “Cultural heritage is a gold mine.
23、You cannot exploit it and then just leave the mine and go to another one，” she said.短文改错Welcome to our English Corner. It set up four years ago. Students from different school gather round every Sunday morning, and there are also some college students or foreigners. We may talk about everything what
24、 we are interesting in. We also share valuable experience in learn English with each other. We believe we have learned much here. It is a real addition to our English class and it is popular in us students. And it is supported by parents and teachers. They all believe it is of great help to them. If
25、 you want to know much about it, and you may talk to the students here.课时作业(九).阅读理解A【语篇解读】本文旨在告诉我们怎样明智地处理家庭冲突。1答案与解析：B推理判断题。由第一段内容可知，作者建议我们在处理问题的时候要充分考虑他人的感受，尽量避免伤害，尽量尊重他人，即对事不对人，故选B。2答案与解析：D词义猜测题。根据画线词所在句后边的“think about how far you would go for them if they happened to be in trouble. It could help
26、soften you”(想一想如果他们遇到困难，你会在多大程度上支持他们，这会让你变得柔和)可知，画线词所在句意为“当你对某人感到愤怒的时候”。上文中的“feel nothing but annoyed for one another”也是提示。故选D。3答案与解析：B推理判断题。根据第三段中的“People who grow up with parents who fight unfairly often repeat the same behavior”可知，生长在那些父母经常进行不公平争吵的家庭的孩子更容易出现同样的行为，所以父母对孩子的影响非常大，父母应该为孩子树立好榜样，故选B。4答
27、案与解析：C主旨大意题。文章第一段提出当出现家庭冲突的时候我们应该对事不对人，第二段提出“Remember that people are different”，第三段提出“Consider changing the unfair habits that you grew up with”，最后一段提出“When you feel resentment for someone, think about how far you would go for them if they happened to be in trouble”，故选C。B【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，旨在说明目前城市中送货所
28、带来的问题以及送货机器人的出现对城市所造成的影响。5答案与解析：C细节理解题。根据第二段中的“These services are gaining attraction as a growing number of city residents expect immediate or scheduled delivery for just about everything”可知，人们因为对包裹投递的需求一直在增加，所以对送货机器人很感兴趣，故选C。6答案与解析：D推理判断题。第二段中Paul Mackie说的话意为“包裹投递在所有拥挤的城市中心(逐渐)增多，如果城市和州的领导者不开始思考创造性
29、的解决方案，比如机器人派送，我们可能会面临更糟糕的交通堵塞”，由此可见，机器人可以帮助缓解交通压力，故选D。7答案与解析：B推理判断题。根据文章最后一段前两句可知：机器人送货不仅可以减少交通堵塞，而且可以节约成本。故选B。8答案与解析：C推理判断题。根据文章最后一句话可知从长期看来，在接下来几年使用自动送货机器人的公司最终会节省数十亿美元，因此可推断送货机器人应用前景光明，故C项Promising“有希望的，有前途的”符合题意。.语法填空【语篇解读】巴黎圣母院的大火引发了关于欧洲很多其他历史建筑情况的疑问，为全世界敲响了警钟。1答案与解析：structures考查名词的数。根据句意“巴黎圣母院
30、大火引发了关于欧洲很多其他历史建筑情况的疑问”可知，此处表示很多，且structure表示“建筑物”时为可数名词，故此处应该用可数名词复数形式。2答案与解析：to keep考查非谓语动词。此处表示目的，所以应该用动词不定式。3答案与解析：needs考查主谓一致。宾语从句的主语是it，并且根据上下文时态可知，此处应该用一般现在时的第三人称单数形式。4答案与解析：but考查连词。but在此处意思是“而是”，用于否定句之后，强调第二句是真实的，此处构成not.but.“不是而是”结构。5答案与解析：of考查介词。rob sb. of.意思是“抢劫/夺走某人”。6答案与解析：found考查动词的时态。
31、本句中的时间状语是“In 2015”，所以谓语动词应该用过去式。7答案与解析：damaging考查形容词。此处作定语，修饰后面的名词fires，表示“造成伤害的”，故用damaging。8答案与解析：heavily考查副词。此处修饰动词damaged，所以应该用副词。9答案与解析：what考查主语从句。通过分析句子成分可知，空处应该是充当主语从句的主语，故填what。10答案与解析：importance考查名词。QuaedvliegMihailovicis指出了这一方面的重要性。由空前的the和空后的of可知空处为名词，故填importance。.短文改错答案：Welcome to our E
32、nglish Corner. It set up four years ago. Students from different gather round every Sunday morning, and there are also some college students foreigners. We may talk about everything we are in. We also share valuable experience in English with each other. We believe we have learned much here. It is a real addition to our English class and it is popular us students. And it is supported by parents and teachers. They all believe it is of great help to . If you want to know about it, you may talk to the students here.
