1、课时作业(二)必修1Unit 1Lifestyles第2课时.完形填空(2011郑州第一次检测)The town I live in is about to put cameras at all traffic lights to catch people who run red lights.It_1_me of how many people Ive seen who take the yellow light as a _2_to go faster.I also cant understand why people dont move when the traffic light ha
2、s turned green.Above all,there are those_3_situations in which someone doesnt even_4_ that the light turns red,and just keeps going.That is why so many_5_happen!All these situations make me_6_the purpose of traffic lights._7_,its even more frightening to imagine letting people make their own decisio
3、ns at_8_crossroads.Do the biggest cars get to go first?Who decides who goes next?So I guess I do like the idea of a system to_9_traffic.And Ill do my best to_10_the traffic rules:to go,to be cautious,and to stop when Im_11_to.It occurs to me that my_12_have done much the same for me_13_teaching me h
4、ow to live.They have given me many_14_lights:to get along well with others,to listen and talk to them,to help others,and to_15_with joy and purpose.They have also given me some red lights_16_my life goes astray (误入歧途):not to be greedy,to keep my temper,and to control my desires.And there_17_have bee
5、n some yellow caution lights:to watch how much I drink,to keep control of my behavior,and to_18_school regularly and work hard.If I obey these rules,my life will be as_19_as it can be.Just as Im wise to pay attention to the traffic lights when Im walking across the street,Im wise to pay attention to
6、 the “_20_signals” given to me by my parents.1A.suggestsBinformsCreminds Dwarns2A.sight BsignalCmessage Dswitch3A.instant BexcitingCdangerous Dcautious4A.notice BsenseCremember Dfeel5A.events Bproblems Csituations Daccidents6A.think of Bwonder aboutCcare for Dworry about7A.Besides BAnyway CInstead D
7、However8A.noisy Bnarrow Ccrowded Dkey9A.control BdirectCimprove Dserve10A.learn Bobey Cprotect Dcarry11A.supposed BusedCdevoted Ddelighted12A.teachers BfriendsCleaders Dparents13A.in charge of Bin face ofCin terms of Din danger of14A.safe BgreenCbeneficial Dhelpful15A.live BshareCwork Dcommunicate16
8、A.unless Bwhen Cbefore Dtill17A.still Beven Conly Dalso18A.start Battend Cleave Dmiss19A.good BcolorfulCmeaningful Dhealthy20A.traffic BlightClife Dconfidence.阅读理解(2011郑州第一次质量检测)Scientists say they now have proof to support the oldfashioned advice that its best to_sleep_on_a_problem.They say sleep s
9、trengthens the memory and helps the brain organize the masses of information we receive each day.The lead researcher Bob Stickgold at Harvard Medical School said,“Sleep helps us draw rules from our experiences.Its like knowing the difference between dogs and cats even if its hard to explain.”The US
10、research team studied how well students remembered connections between words and symbols,reports New Scientist.They compared how the students performed if they had had a sleep between seeing the words and having the test,and if they had not slept.They found that people were better able to remember l
11、ists of related words after a nights sleep than after the same time spent awake during the day.They also found it easier to remember themes that the words had in common.But they forgot around one in four more themes if they had been awake.Prof.John Groeger,University of Surreys Sleep Research Centre
12、,said,“People have been trying for years to find out what the purpose of sleep is,as we know that only certain parts of it have a restorative (促使康复的) value.”“We form and store huge numbers of experiences in the head every day,and sleep seems to be the way the brain deals with them all.”1The phrase “
13、to sleep on a problem” in Paragraph 1 most likely means “_”Ato pay full attention to a problemBto wait until the next day for a decisionCto sleep to forget a problemDto have difficulty in sleeping2In the study by the US research team,students were asked to_.Aput together words of similar meaningsBre
14、member words and their meaningsCshow their knowledge of wordsDmake up lists of related words3Which of the following may be easier to remember?AThemes learned right before the test.BRules from personal experiences.CWords learned before a good sleep.DIdeas stored together in the brain.4What may be the
15、 importance of the research?AIt shows that sleep may help us manage information.BIt helps find out the common themes of words.CIt tells us that more sleep can improve health.DIt proves the value of oldfashioned advice.(2011广东六校联考)When I met him,I had a lot of anger inside of me.Ive lived my whole li
16、fe in Spanish Harlem,but in my neighborhood,there are shootups all the time.I know kids who have been shot or beaten up.I have friends who ended up in prison.I could have ended up that way,too,but Mr Clark wouldnt let that happen.Mr Clark worked long hours,making sure I did my work.My grades rose.In
17、 fact,the scores of our whole class rose.One day,he took our class to see The Phantom of the Opera,and it was the first time some kids had ever been out of Harlem.Before the show,he treated us to dinner at a restaurant and taught us not to talk with our mouths full.We did not want to let him down.Mr
18、 Clark was selected as Disneys 2000 Teacher of the Year.He said he would draw three names out of a hat;those students would go with him to Los Angeles to get the award.But when the time came to draw names,Mr Clark said,“Youre all going.”On graduation day,there were a lot of tears.We didnt want his c
19、lass to end.In 2001,he moved to Atlanta,but we always kept in touch.He started giving lectures about education,and wrote a bestselling book based on his classroom rules,The Essential 55.In 2003,Mr Clark took some of us on a trip to South Africa to deliver school supplies and visit the orphanages (孤儿
20、院)It was the most amazing experience of my life.Its now my dream to one day start a group of womens clubs,helping people from all backgrounds.5Without Mr Clark,the writer_.Amight have been put into prisonBmight not have won the prizeCmight have joined a womens clubDmight not have moved to Atlanta6Th
21、e Essential 55 is_.Aa show Ba speechCa classroom rule Da book7How many students names were finally drawn out of a hat by Mr Clark?ANone. BThree.CFiftyfive. DAll.8What can we learn from the passage?AIt was in Harlem that we saw The Phantom of the Opera for the first time.BMr Clark taught us not to ta
22、lk with our mouths full,and we did.CMr Clark was selected as Disneys 2000 Teacher of the Year in Los Angeles.DIn 2003,Mr Clark moved to Atlanta,and he always kept in touch with us.9In the passage,the writer intends to tell us that_.AMr Clark went to South Africa because he liked travelingBMr Clark h
23、elped to set up a group of womens clubsCa good teacher can help raise his or her students scores Da good teacher has a good influence on his or her students课时作业(二)答案.完形填空语篇解读在街上走的时候,在十字路口有红绿灯给我们提示是否继续前进。同样,在生活中我们的父母也给我们发出做人、做事的信号灯 1解析:在十字路口安装摄像头一事使我想起很多人把黄灯当做快速通过的信号灯。remind提醒,使想起。答案:C2解析:signal信号灯。答
24、案:B3解析:更重要的是,还有一些危险的情况(dangerous situations)。根据“the light turns red,and just keeps going”可知答案为C。答案:C4解析:有人甚至不注意(notice)红灯,只管往前走。答案:A5解析:这就是很多交通事故(accidents)发生的原因。答案:D6解析:所有的这些情况使我想知道(wonder about)设置交通信号灯的目的是什么。答案:B7解析:然而(However),我们设想,如果在拥挤的(crowded)十字路口让人们自己决定谁先通过,那会是什么样的情形。答案:D8答案:C9解析:所以,我认为我们的确需
25、要有一套制度来控制(control)交通。答案:A10解析:我会尽力遵守(obey)交通规则。答案:B11解析:该走则走,该小心时要小心,该停则停。be supposed to do sth.应该做某事。答案:A12解析:根据本文最后一句中的“give to me by my parents”可知是“父母”教育“我”如何做人。答案:D13解析:我的父母在教育我如何生活方面也是这样的。in terms of就而言,从方面。答案:C14解析:根据下文的“They have also given me some red lights”并结合空后的内容可知,父母教育我们如何与他人相处、如何倾听和与别人
26、交谈、如何帮助别人这好像是给我们的绿灯的信号,让我们顺利地前进。答案:B15解析:如何生活开心并拥有目标。答案:A16解析:根据“父母告诫我不要贪婪、控制脾气、控制欲望”可知,这就像是红灯,在我误入歧途之前(before)提醒我。答案:C17解析:下文谈到的是一些我需要小心谨慎处理的事情,就像是黄灯。这里用also表示附加或者递进关系。答案:D18解析:要按时上学,努力工作。attend school上学,同go to school。答案:B19解析:如果我遵守规则,我的生活就会非常美好(good)。答案:A20解析:我还要注意父母给我发出的那些人生的信号灯(life signals)。答案:
27、C.阅读理解语篇解读科学家研究发现,带着问题入睡有好处。睡眠可以加强记忆,帮助大脑处理信息 1解析:短语理解题。根据第一段的最后一句可猜测,短语“to sleep on a problem”的意思是带着问题入睡,到第二天再作出决定。答案:B2解析:细节理解题。根据第三段的第一句话可知,在研究中,研究者要求学生记忆单词和它的含义。答案:B3解析:推理判断题。根据第三段的“They found that people were better able to remember lists of related words after a nights sleep thatn after the sa
28、me time spent awake during the day”可判断如果我们在睡觉前记忆单词,在睡眠时可得到巩固,记忆的效果就要好些。答案:C4解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段中研究者说的话“We form and store huge numbers of experiences in the head every day,and sleep seems to be the way the brain deals with them all.”可判断研究的重要性在于,研究表明:睡眠可能有助于大脑处理信息。答案:A语篇解读作者讲述了一位对他和他的同学影响深远的好老师的事情 5解析:考查细
29、节理解。根据第一段最后两句话可得到答案I have friends who ended up in prison.I could have ended up that way,too,but Mr Clark wouldnt let that happen.答案:A6解析:考查细节理解。由第四段最后一句话可知,The Essential 55是一本书的名字。答案:D7解析:考查细节理解。根据文章第三段可知,老师没有抽签来决定任何学生去,而是带所有的孩子去了洛杉矶领奖,因此选A。答案:A8解析:考查细节理解。由第二段最后两句话“Before the show,he treated us to dinner at a restaurant and taught us not to talk with our mouths full.We did not want to let him down.”可知,B项正确。其中A项错在in Harlem;C项错在in Los Angeles;D项错在In 2003。答案:B9解析:考查写作意图。通读全文可知,本文主要讲述了好老师对学生的影响。因此D项正确。从最后一段作者的梦想也可以看出老师对学生的影响。答案:D