1、课时作业(十四)必修3Unit 7The Sea第2课时.完形填空(2010盐城市第二次调研)There are going to be moments in life when you must make very important decisions.You will find many people_1_to offer you advice if you ask for it (and even if you dont)，but always remember that the life you_2_is yours and nobody elses.Its important to
2、 decide for yourself whats important to you and what you want before you_3_others.Because while there will be times_4_outside advice proves wise，there will be at least as many times when it proves completely_5_.The only way to really evaluate other folks advice is to first learn everything that you
3、can about whatever challenge you are_6_.Once youve done that，in most cases you should be able to make a wise decision_7_anyway.You were_8_with the ability to decide what is and what isnt in your best interest.Most of the time，you will make the right decision and_9_the appropriate actions，and in thin
4、king for yourself，you will become far more successful than if you had gone against your own_10_.Early on in my investment career，I made the mistake of_11_a few important business decisions on colleagues opinions instead of conducting the_12_necessary to make a wise decision.It wasnt due to_13_on my
5、part；no one could ever accuse me of that.But，being_14_to Wall Street，I intended to assume that my more senior_15_knew more than I did，and so I_16_too much significance to their opinions.You know what happened? Each of those investments ended in_17_.Eventually I stopped allowing myself to be influenc
6、ed by_18_and began doing the work myself and making my own decisions.It took me until I was almost 30 years old to_19_thisits never too late for a person to change his approach both to_20_and to life.1A.easyBreadyCunwilling Dhard2A.lead BlendCtake Dearn3A.look at Bpick upCturn to Dlearn from4A.that
7、BsinceCwhen Dwhile5A.useless BusefulCpriceless Dclever6A.getting BmakingCsuffering Dfacing7A.on one hand Bon your ownCon the whole Don all sides8A.born BtiredCsatisfied Dcovered9A.enjoy BstepCplan Dtake10A.assumption BjudgmentCcondition Dfortune11A.basing BdependingCrelying Dfocusing12A.research Bse
8、archCresources Dactivity13A.poverty BlazinessCfear Ddiligence14A.used BaccustomedCnew Dold15A.students BbrothersCcolleagues Dclassmates16A.owed BpaidCgave Dheld17A.disaster B progress Cfailure Dsuccess18A.either BanotherCeach Dothers19A.think BrememberCrealize Drecall20A.payment BdreamsChappiness Db
9、usiness.阅读理解(2010湖南六校4月联考)Doctors recognize obesity as a health problem.So why is it so hard for them to talk to their patients about it?The results of two surveys，one of primary care physicians and the other of patients，found that while most doctors want to help patients lose weight and think it is
10、 their responsibility to do so，they often don t know what to say.So while doctors may tell patients they are overweight，the conversation often ends there，said Christine CFerguson，director of the Stop_Obesity_Alliance.Without being told about options for diabetes，she said.“Doctors dont feel they have
11、 good information to give.They felt they didnt have adequate tools to address this problem.”The lack of dialogue hurts patients，too.The patient survey，of over 1,000 adults，found that most overweight patients dont even know that theyre too heavy.Only 39 percent of overweight people surveyed had ever
12、been told by a health care provider that they were overweight.Of those who were told they were obese,90 percent were also told by their doctors to lose weight，the survey found.In fact most have tried to lose weight and may have been successful in the pastand many are still trying，the survey found.An
13、d many understand that losing even a small amount of weight can have a positive impact on their health and reduce their risk of obesityrelated diseases like hypertension and diabetes.Dr William Bestermann Jr.，medical director of Holston Medical Group，in Kingsport，Tenn.，which ranks the 10th in obesit
14、y among metropolitan areas in the United States，said the dialogue had to be an ongoing one and could not be dropped after just one mention of the problem.“If youre to be successful with helping your patients lose weight，you have to talk to them at actually every visit about their progress，and find s
15、omething to encourage them and coach them，” he said.He acknowledged that many doctors tend to be not optimistic.“Part of this is that theres this common belief，and doctors are burdened by it，too，that overweight people are weakwilled and just dont have any willpower and are selfindulgent and all that
16、 business，” he said.“If you think that way，youre not going to spend time having a productive conversation.”1What is the Stop Obesity Alliance most probably in Paragraph 3?AAn organization of doctors specializing in obesity.BAn organization of patients suffering from obesity.CA research group that co
17、nducts special surveys about overweight people.DA research group dealing with doctorpatient relationship.2How many of the patients surveyed have been advised by their doctors to lose weight?AAbout 350. BAbout 390.CAbout 900. D1,000.3What can be inferred about obesity patients in Paragraph 5 ?AThey a
18、re not as hopeless as doctors think they are.BMost of them have tried hard to lose weight，but in vain.CWithout their doctors constant coaching，there is little chance of their succeeding in losing weight.DMost of them have just given up their hope of becoming less heavy.4According to the passage，whic
19、h factor contributes to the lack of dialogue between doctors and patients?AMost doctors just never think of warning their patients about their weight problem.B. Many doctors find it difficult to persuade overweight people to lose weight.CMost patients are too weakwilled to do anything about their we
20、ight.DMany patients tend not to trust their doctors about their weight problem.5Which of the following is the best title of the passage?AObesity in the USBTrouble of overweight AmericansCTalk more，help betterDDoctors or patientswho to bear more blame?(2011安庆市检测)When the time comes to send the kids t
21、o college，some Asian parents may do their budget in Malaysian money. Malaysia wants to become a regional center for higher education.“Were introducing a bill in October to allow the University of London and other wellknown foreign universities to come in and establish fullscale branch campuses，” say
22、s Fong Chan Onn，the deputy minister with responsibility for Chinese education.The University of London will be opening a branch near Kuala Lumpur.Fong says Australian institutions have expressed interest.“Even one of the Japanese universities is interested，” he adds.Malaysia hopes the imports will s
23、olve several problems.Local universities have limited places and many are reserved for Malays and other native groups.Ethnic Chinese and Indians often have no choice but to study overseasor not go to university at all.“The country has been spending billions on the thousands of students who go abroad
24、 for their higher education.” says Penang state assemblyman Kang Chin Seng.“The figure is almost equal to all the revenue we earn from tin mines.The government itself sends scholars (奖学金获得者)to other countries.Many could be placed in the foreign campuses here，saving government funds.”As an education
25、center，Malaysia can even make money.“The slogan is that one foreign student studying in Malaysia is worth 4365 tourist days，” says Fong.Kuala Lumpur is eyeing students from ASEAN countries，and perhaps Hong Kong，where it is difficult to be admitted into local universities.Will foreign students come k
26、nocking? Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says Malaysia will be offering “quality education at reduced cost”As for the local institutions，Fong believes they will rise to the challenge.Malaysia will know it has become a regional center for education when its homegrown schools can rival foreign univers
27、ities as centers of excellence.6What must be done before foreign universities can open branch campuses in Malaysia?AA law allowing them to do so must be passed.BEducation fees must be the same in all universities.CThere must be enough applications from foreign students.DMalaysian scholars must finis
28、h their education overseas.7The underlined word “revenue” in the second paragraph means_.AtaxesBmoney CcostsDbudget8Students from ASEAN countries are expected to study in Malaysia because_.Athey will be near their parentsBeducation there will be good and affordableCall of the subjects will be taught
29、 in ChineseDthe educational quality will be as good as the University of London9What is the best title for this passage?AMalaysian International SchoolsBMalaysian Education OpportunitiesCMalaysias Plan for Educational ExcellenceDMalaysian Education vs Chinese Education课时作业(十四)答案.完形填空语篇解读每个人在一生中都会作出很
30、多的决定，文章主要讲了在作出重要决定的时候，不能受别人的影响，要依赖自己，相信自己。 1解析：句意为：当你向别人征求意见的时候，就会发现，很多人总是乐意提供建议。所以选择B。答案：B2解析：lead a.life是固定短语，表示“过的生活”。答案：A3解析：look at是“看”的意思；pick up是“捡起”的意思；turn to是“向某人求助”的意思；learn from是“从学到”的意思。句意为：在你向其他人求助之前，先自己考虑什么是重要的。答案：C4解析：先行词是times，所以用when引导定语从句，并在从句中作状语。答案：C5解析：根据上文可知，外界的建议有时候是明智，也有很多时候
31、是完全没有用的。答案：A6解析：face the challenge面对挑战。答案：D7解析：本题考查固定短语。on one hand是“一方面”的意思；on your own是“独自，独立地”的意思；on the whole是“总的来说”的意思；on all sides是“全方面”的意思。句意为：一旦你这样做了，大多数情况下，不管怎样，你应该能够自己独立地作出明智的决定。答案：B8解析：be born with表示生来就具有某种能力。答案：A9解析：take actions是固定短语，意思是采取行动。答案：D10解析：句意为：大多数时候，你会作出正确的选择，采取恰当的措施。自己考虑，要比违背
32、自己的判断更加成功。答案：B11解析：base.on.以为基础。答案：A12解析：句意为：在早期的投资生涯中，我犯了一个错误，把一些重要的决定建立在同事观点的基础上，而不是进行一些必要的调查研究。答案：A13解析：句意为：这个错误其实不是我的懒惰，也没有任何人会因此而责备我。所以选择laziness。答案：B14解析：根据上文可知，作者在早期投资的时候，在这一行是新手，所以用new。答案：C15解析：根据上文可知是我的同事。答案：C16解析：由于是新手，所以我把重大的意义归功于同事们的观点。答案：A17解析：根据上文可知，作者由于过多地依赖于别人的意见，最终，他的投资以失败而告终，所以本题选择
33、C项。答案：C18解析：受到失败的教训，我最终不再允许自己受别人的影响。答案：D19解析：上文所讲的道理花了很长的时间才意识到。答案：C20解析：根据上下文可知，作者用自己做生意的经历来说明一个道理，即无论做生意，还是生活，无论多迟改变方法都不迟。答案：D.阅读理解语篇解读为什么医生不愿告诉病人他们患了肥胖症？患者怨气难消，医生有苦难言。症结何在 1解析：推理判断题。下一句的前半部分提到病人没有被告知关于糖尿病的可能性，再结合该组织的名称，可推断答案为B。答案：B2解析：推理判断题。在1 000多位调查对象中，只有39%的病人被告诉患有肥胖症，其中90%的被告知患有肥胖症的病人被医生建议减肥，
34、所以计算过程是“1 00039%90%”。答案：A3解析：推理判断题。第二段的最后部分和第三段的最后部分提到医生面对肥胖症也束手无策，或者不知从何说起，再结合本段第二句中的内容可推测肥胖症病人并非像医生认为的那样毫无希望。答案：A4解析：推理判断题。最后一段中提到医生普遍认为肥胖症病人意志不坚定并且自我放纵。他们的这一想法使得他们很难与肥胖症病人进行有效的沟通和交流。 答案：B5解析：主旨大意题。文章第一段开门见山地点明了本文的话题，再结合文章后面的内容可判断C项最能概括文章大意。答案：C语篇解读这是一篇关于教育的新闻报道，报道了马来西亚的高等教育实行一种独特的、国际化水平很高的教育方式课程转
35、移的情况 6解析：细节理解题。根据第一段中的Were introducing a bill in October to allow the University of London and other wellknown foreign universities to come in and establish fullscale branch campuses 可知答案为A项，billlaw。答案：A7解析：词义猜测题。根据后面的we earn from tin mines猜测，该词的词义相当于money。答案：B8解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says Malaysia will be offering “quality education at reduced cost.”可知，马来西亚将会提供质优价廉的教育。其中reduced cost 可以理解为affordable cost。答案：B9解析：主旨大意题。本文主要叙述了马来西亚计划发展为高等教育区域中心，为留学生提供优质教育，所以C项作为本篇短文的标题非常合适。答案：C
