1、课时作业十三A(全员必做)(时间：45分钟满分：100分).选词并用其适当形式填空independence, deserve, predict, gain, devote, require, disable, desire, confirm, strong1Luo Yang devoting his whole life to aviation industry moved all the Chinese.2It is a fact that everybody desires safety，happiness and health.3There is no such thing as a f
2、ree lunch in the world.As a saying goes，“No pains，no gains”4It is reported that Chen Yi s company has confirmed that she has gone abroad.5The driver proved to be drunk driving，so he deserved the punishment.6The young man admitted that the disability once made him very depressed.7No one can_predict a
3、ccurately when human beings can settle on the moon.8To our surprise，although running is his strength，he failed in the race.9According to the survey，more and more teenagers hope to be independent of their parents.10Has your report met the requirement of the professor?.完成句子1He was_accused_of (被指控) dru
4、nk driving and put into prison.2The young driver concentrates_on (专注于) making more money to support his family.3Do you know how the citizens react_to (对作出反应) the rising housing prices?4The government needs to come_up_with (想出) practical measures to stop drunk driving.5Hearing the news，his wife cant_
5、help_crying (禁不住哭起来).联句成篇(选用练习、中的句子，根据语篇中的提示加以改写，完成语篇翻译)这位年轻的司机一直专注于赚更多的钱来养家。但是最近他被指控酒驾并被关进监狱。听到这个消息，他妻子禁不住痛哭起来。她证实因为工作压力太大，他有时会感到沮丧并喝一些啤酒。但市民认为，既然这名司机被证实酒驾，他理应受到惩罚。答案The_young_driver_concentrates_on_making_more_money_to_support_his_family.However，recently_he_was_accused_of_drunk_driving_and_put_int
6、o_prison.Hearing_the_news，his_wife_cant_help_crying.She_confirmed_that_facing_the_great_work_pressure，he_sometimes_felt_upset_and_drank_some_beer.But_in_the_citizens_opinion，since_the_young_driver_proved_to_be_drunk_driving，he_deserved_the_punishment.阅读理解AWhen it comes to success in business and suc
7、cess in life，there are few qualities as important as confidence.People naturally have different levels of confidence.Some have a higher level of confidence than others do，but even those whose confidence is lacking can learn to build their level of confidence and reach their most important goals.Incr
8、easing selfconfidence is one of the most common reasons people give for seeking the help of psychologists and other professionals.One of the many places where a greater level of confidence is useful is in the workplace.We all know how difficult it can be，for instance，to ask the boss for a raise.This
9、 process can be extremely difficult for those who lack confidence in their own abilities.After all，if you are unsure about your own abilities，how will you ever convince your boss that you deserve more money for the work you do?Even if you are not asking for that big raise，having plenty of confidence
10、 in your abilities is important to success.If you are certain of your abilities，chances are that those around you，whether they are your coworkers，your colleagues or your superiors，will see that confidence，and that will help to assure them that you are the best at what you do.Being thought of as the
11、person to go to，and being seen as an expert in your chosen field，is naturally very important to success on the job.If you can make yourself the person people go to for guidance and advice，you will help to protect yourself from the ever present danger of downsizing (裁员)After all，if you are a recogniz
12、ed expert in the office，you will be regarded as an indispensable member of the team.Having a high level of confidence，after all，does not mean overlooking the places where you could improve.Knowing what you do well and where you need help will help you enjoy increased success and confidence.解题导语本文是一篇
13、议论文，主要讲述了自信对于成功的重要性。1What is the passage mainly about?AThe influence of confidence on ones life.BThe difference of peoples confidence.CThe importance of confidence to success.DThe judgment on ones confidence.C主旨大意题。通读全文可知，文章第一段给出了中心论点，即自信对于成功非常重要，以下几段是从不同的方面论证这一观点。故选C。2Psychologists and other profes
14、sionals can offer help to those_Awho dream to be recognized expertsBwho expect to give guidance to othersCwho want to ask the boss for a raiseDwho think their goals are hard to reachD推理判断题。根据第二段的内容可知，心理学家或者其他的专业人员可以为那些自信心不强的人(即认为自己的目标很难实现的人)提供帮助。故选D。3What does the underlined word “indispensable” in
15、Paragraph 5 probably mean?AOutgoing.BAttractive.CImportant. DEnergetic.C词义猜测题。根据倒数第二段的内容可知，拥有自信在工作中很重要，你会被同事认为是团队中“不可缺少的”一名成员，因此indispensable与C项的意义相近。4What message does the author want to convey (传递) in the last paragraph?ATo overlook ones disadvantages.BTo make full use of ones advantages.CTo have
16、great confidence in ones abilities.DTo make objective evaluations of ones abilities.D推理判断题。最后一段是说：拥有较高的自信并不是说忽略自己进步的空间，知道自己什么地方擅长同时又知道自己什么地方还有待提高，对于成功和自信来说是很有帮助的。因此，作者在此想要表达的是，要对自己的能力做出客观的评价，要有正确的认识。故选D。BEvery day we trust school bus drivers to safely transport our children to and from school and an
17、y places in between.Most of us probably never give it a second thought.I just read an article that explains how a 17yearold passenger on a school bus prevented a traffic accident which would certainly have resulted in passengers injuries or maybe even deaths.The school bus driver suffered a heart at
18、tack while driving students home from school at the end of the day.The driver did not survive，but all of the students on the bus were spared injury by the quick reaction of this brave teen.She steered(驾驶)the bus to safety and then put it in a parking lot.My immediate thought was about school bus saf
19、ety.Can this kind of situation be prevented all the time？Probably not！Accidents are accidents，and they cannot all be prevented.But，there are procedures and policies that can be put into practice and may reduce the likelihood of this type of accident.Every state and every country has regulations rega
20、rding drivers.The regulations vary from state to state and country to country，but they all have one thing in common.These regulations are meant for promoting safety.There are many software products about school bus routes，like BusBoss that allows you to keep track of various tests and licenses of dr
21、ivers.With BusBoss，you can track the numbers of the licenses and their expiration dates(截止日期)，physicals that are due，criminal background checks，child abuse background checks，immigration status，and so on.You can also keep track of driving violations.I am not suggesting that this particular situation
22、can be avoided by using the software to keep track of drivers.My point is that you will be better informed to make appropriate decisions regarding students safety by having more information available to you.If you are not already using software to keep track of this information，I strongly encourage
23、you to see what BusBoss can do for you.解题导语文章就大家广泛关注的校车安全问题展开了讨论。作者指出使用相关的软件可以更多地了解司机的信息，并鼓励人们尝试着去使用这种软件。5According to the article，which of the following statements is TRUE?AThe school bus accident has resulted in passengers injuries.BThe school bus accident happened when the bus was on the way to s
24、chool.CA 17yearold boy immediately stopped the school bus accident bravely.DA 17yearold girl prevented a traffic accident after the driver suffered a heart attack.D细节理解题。由文章的第一段和第二段的内容可知，一名十七岁的女孩在校车司机突发心脏病的情况下勇敢地采取行动，防止了交通事故的发生。所以选D。6The underlined word“spared”in Paragraph 2 means“_”Aconsidered as B
25、saved fromCaccepted into Dled toB词义猜测题。根据上文中的“The driver did not surrive，but all of the students”和下文中的“by the quick reaction of this brave teen.She steered(驾驶)the bus to safety and then put it in a parking lot”可知，spare在这里是“使逃脱”的意思。所以选B。7Whats the writers opinion on school bus safety?AAll the school
26、bus traffic accidents can be prevented.BNone of the school bus traffic accidents can be prevented.CSome measures can be taken to reduce school bus traffic accidents.DThere are procedures and policies which can prevent all the traffic accidents.C观点态度题。由文章第三段中的“Accidents are accidents，and they cannot
27、all be prevented.But，there are procedures and policies that can be put into practice and may reduce the likelihood of this type of accident”可知，作者的观点是校车交通事故不可能完全避免，但是可以通过采取措施减小事故发生的可能性。所以选C。8What is the writers purpose of writing this passage?ATo introduce the functions of a software about school bus
28、 routes.BTo encourage the public to have concern for school bus safety by having more information.CTo persuade the public to use software to keep track of the drivers information.DTo advise drivers to find out how they can use the software products like BusBoss.B写作意图题。根据全文内容可知作者写本文的目的是唤起大家(通过了解更多信息)
29、对校车安全的关注。所以选B。9We can conclude the writer of the passage is most probably a_Aheadmaster Bschool bus driverCsoftware seller DmonitorA推理判断题。根据第一段和最后一段中表述校车安全的口吻和角度可知作者很可能是一名校长。所以选A。.阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。An extreme hike in hot climate is one with challenges that can include rough moun
30、tains，severe weather conditions._1_is important to make sure you are prepared for the conditions.A recreational hike can turn into a nightmare if you dont have the right clothing.Wear a longsleeved shirt and long pants.Both should be lightcolored in order to reflect the suns rays._2_the climate is h
31、ot，you will probably spend most of the hike in the shortsleeved shirt and shorts._3_，you may need protection from the sun and insects，_4_long sleeves and long pants provide.They are also_5_(help)when the temperature drops at night.An ideal option is pants that unzip(拉开的拉锁)around the knees_6_(become)
32、shorts；they work for multiple conditions and are typically made_7_nylon fabric which dries quickly.Wear hiking boots and breathable socks.Purchase nylon socks made_8_(specific)for hiking in hot climates.Waterproof boots do not_9_(breath)well，so avoid them unless you know that you will encounter wate
33、r on your hike.Wear a widebrimmed(宽边的)sun hat.Choose a hat that is lightcolored and made from breathable material.Your head is the easiest part of your body for the sun to burn when you are hiking，so be sure it_10_(protect)答案1.It2.Since3.However4.which5.helpful6.to become7.from8.specifically9.breath
34、e10is protectedB(自主选做)(时间：45分钟满分：100分).完形填空I have been living in the US for 11 years，most recently in South Bend，Indiana，so I speak and hear English all the time.But I often want to_1_Hindi，my first language，and one of the_2_languages of India.So，this year，before I left America to spend the summer w
35、ith my family back in India，I promised I would_3_read Hindi language books and speak mostly in Hindi._4_it hasnt been that easy to do.A few days after I arrived in India，I_5_to buy a short story collection by a famous Hindi writer，Munshi Premchand.I went to a wellknown bookseller in my hometown，Luck
36、now，the heartland of the Hindi language，but I learned that it only_6_books in English now.At another_7_，the shopkeeper pointed out an_8_cornerthats where they kept their Hindi books.I bought one and took_9_to a top cafe next door.But the_10_and the cashier only wanted to_11_in English，no matter_12_I
37、 tried to speak Hindi.When I was_13_in India，I went to an English school where students were_14_for speaking in Hindi.Speaking broken Hindi was_15_a matter of pride.My parents wanted me to be fluent in English，because it came with the promise of a good_16_，wealth，and status.Now，Indias new Prime Mini
38、ster，the Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi，_17_civil servants to use Hindi_18_English.Theyve even been urged to communicate in Hindi on Twitter，Facebook and other social media.I finished my_19_and walked out of the cafe，_20_，“Where am I going to find someone who wont speak in English？”解题导语英语在印度的盛行使这位定
39、居在美国的印度人为他们的母语感到担忧，希望更多的人说印地语。1A.learnBspeakCcontact DknowB通读全文可知。作者想说自己的母语印地语。Hindi表示“印地语”。2A.popular BcommonCpowerful DofficialD“我”常常想说印地语，印度的官方(official)语言之一。3A.hardly BevenlyCnarrowly DonlyD“我”承诺“我”自己只读印地语的书籍，主要说印地语。4A.Thus BButCAnd DSoB根据空后的“it hasnt been that easy to do”可知，事情并不是那么容易，因此用转折词But。
40、5A.set up Bset offCset aside Dset outD到达印度几天后，“我”去买一部著名的印度作家的短篇小说集。set out to do sth.表示“开始做某事，着手进行”，符合语境。set off“动身，出发，启程”；set aside“对置之不理”；set up“建立，成立”。6A.adopts BdesignsCsells DincludesC“我”去了一家著名的书店，但它现在只卖英语书籍。7A.market BlibraryCbookstore DsupermarketC前文说作者去了一家著名的书店买印地语的书，因此此处表示作者去了另一家书店。8A.isola
41、ted BcrowdedCfaded DclosedA上文中的“it only_6_books in English now”暗示印地语的书在书店遭遇冷落，因此被置于孤独的角落中。isolated表示“孤独的，孤立的”。9A.one BthisCthose DitD“我”买了一本书，带着这本书到了隔壁的一个顶级咖啡馆中。it指代上文提到的那本书。10A.customers BwaitersCleaders DfriendsB本句中的“the cashier”暗示空格处指的是服务员。11A.communicate BcompeteCcommand DcontinueA但是服务员和收银员只想用英语
42、交流(communicate)。12A.what BwhenChow DwhereC不管“我”怎么尽力说印地语，他们只说英语。no matter howhowever引导让步状语从句。13A.growing up Bbringing upCgoing up Dkeeping upA本句中的“I went to an English school”说明作者在印度长大。14A.praised BfinedCallowed DinterestedB由上文的“English school”和下文中的“Speaking broken Hindi was_15_a matter of pride”可知，那
43、个时候，学生说印地语会被罚款。fine表示“对处以罚款”。15A.never BalreadyCalmost DeverC因为学校不鼓励学生说印地语，所以说不好印地语简直就是一件光荣的事。16A.career BcharacterCidea DchanceA与本句中的“wealth and status”相应的词应是career“职业，事业”。17A.forbids BallowsCwants DhelpsC下文中的“Theyve even been urged to communicate in Hindi”说明，这位印度的新总理想让公务员说印地语。18A.regardless of Bin
44、 spite ofCinstead of Dbecause ofC印度新总理想让公务员使用印地语来代替(instead of)英语。19A.talk BworkCcoffee DtaskC作者在咖啡馆里看书，因此喝完咖啡后离开咖啡馆。20A.arguing BaddingCagreeing DthinkingD“我”想到哪儿才能找到不说英语的人呢？此处指作者走出咖啡馆时思考的问题，故选thinking。.阅读理解Product：NeuroNatural Sleep (90 tablets) Price：$37.95/bottleFREEQuantity：_bottle(s)Buy now！*P
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55、oNatural Sleep (90 tablets)”和“NeuroNatural Sleep is advised at 2 tablets a time，once a night”可知，天然安神舒眠片每瓶90片，患者每晚服用两片，故一瓶可服用一个半月左右。.任务型阅读Everyone knows that the Frenchmen are romantic，the Italians are fashionable and the Germans are serious.Are these just stereotypes or is there really such a thing
56、as national character？_1_At least one group of people are certain that it can.A recent survey of the top 500 entrepreneurs(企业家)in the UK found that 70% felt that their efforts were not appreciated by the British public.Britain is hostile(敌意的)to success，they said.It has a culture of jealousy(嫉妒)_2_Je
57、alousy is sometimes known as the“greeneyed monster”and the UK is its home.Scientists at Warwich University in the UK recently tested this idea.They gathered a group of people together and gave each an imaginary amount of money._3_Those given a little were given the chance to destroy the large amount
58、 of money given to othersbut at the cost of losing their own.Two thirds of the people tested agreed to do this._4_But there is also opposite evidence.The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development recently reported that the UK is now the worlds fourth largest economy.People in the UK also
59、 work longer hours than anyone else in Europe.So the British people are not lazy，either.Perhaps it is the entrepreneurs who are the problem.They set out to do things in their way.They work long hours.By their own efforts they become millionaires._5_It hardly seems worth following their example.If th
60、ey were more friendly，people would like them more.And more people want to be like them.AThis test seems to prove that the entrepreneurs were right to complain.BThe one who owns the most money in the end is the winner.CAs a result，the survey said，entrepreneurs were“unloved，unwanted and misunderstood.
61、”DAnd if there is，can it affect how a nation succeeds or fails?ESome were given a little，others a great deal.FBut instead of being happy they complain that nobody loves them.GIt is not true that British people are born jealous of others success.解题导语本文讲述的英国国民对待企业家的态度，大多数国民对企业家有妒忌心理。1D此句是对下文的提示。2C此句是对这一段落的总结概括。3E调查活动内容的一部分，根据上下文可知。4A承上启下的作用。5F企业家抱怨没有人理解他们。