1、课时分层作业(十二).阅读理解AWhen the telephone rings late at night，most women guess it must be one of only four or five people calling.A sister？Maybe.An emergency？Possibly.A mother？Probably not at that time of night.Much more probably it is a close female friend calling to tell you that she is heartbroken becau
2、se she has split up with her boyfriend again or perhaps simply that a good movie has just started on TV.At a time when families are spread far and wide and marriages often end in divorce，friendships are becoming more and more important.Erika，a 32yearold lawyer，is strengthened by her tenyear friendsh
3、ip with her married friend Jane.“I was very sick one night，so I called Jane at about 3：00 am.to talk about it，” she says.“She was very supportive and even came over to take me to the doctors.”As American TV shows like Friends have become more popular，many of us are beginning to see the value of such
4、 friendships.TV shows like this tell us that our romantic relationships may not last，but we need to keep in touch with our close friends if we want to survive.With Erikas family 200 miles away，it is Jane who keeps a spare set of keys to Erikas apartment and waters her plants whenever she is away.“Ha
5、ving Jane around gives me a certain amount of freedom.It is not the kind of thing that you could ask anyone to do，but she knows I would do the same for her.”Jane，who may move to a different city soon，is worried about leaving such a support system of friends.“My friends have more to do with my life t
6、han my parents and，therefore，I dont have to spend a lot of time explaining things to them.Friends are more up to date with what is happening.”【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文，文章以Erika与Jane的友谊和美剧Friends为例，讲述并论证了“友情十分重要”的观点。1What does the underlined phrase “split up” in Paragraph 1 mean?AShown up.BPicked up.CBroken up.
7、 DTaken up.C词义猜测题。根据画线短语所在句可推知，句意为“更有可能的是，一位亲密的女性朋友打电话告诉你她很伤心，因为她又和男友分手了”。split up表示“分手”，故C项正确。2According to the passage，which statement is TRUE about Erika?AShe is Janes male friend.BShe treasures Janes friendship.CShe has been married for 10 years.DShe lives far away from Jane.B推理判断题。根据全文对Erika和Ja
8、ne友情的描述及Erika的话可知，Erika很珍惜和Jane的友谊，故B项正确。3Which of the following can be the best title for the text?AFriendship CountsBFriendship Demands FreedomCFriendship Needs UnderstandingDFriendship Strengthens RomanceA标题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文以Erika与Jane的友谊和美剧Friends为例，讲述并论证了“友情十分重要”的观点，故A项最能体现主题，适合作文章的标题。count在此处为不及物动
9、词，意为“重要”，相当于动词matter。BOne of the most important things in the world is friendship.In order to have friends，you have to be a friend.But how can you be a good friend at school?ListenListen when they are talking.Dont say anything unless they ask you a question.Sometimes its not necessary for you to hav
10、e anything to say; they just need someone to talk to about their feelings.Help themIf your friend is ever in need of something，be there to help them.You should try to put them first，but make sure you dont do everything they want you to do.Try to take an extra pencil or pen with you to classes in cas
11、e (以防)they forget one.Have a little extra money in your pocket in case they forget something they need.Be there for themTry to make something for your friend to help make them feel better in hard times.Making cards and encouraging them are among the nicest things you can do for a friend.Marilyn Monr
12、oe，a famous US.actor，once said，“I often make mistakes.Sometimes I am out of control.But if you cant stay with me at my worst，you are sure not to deserve (值得)to be with me at my best.” Always remember this！If you dont want to stay with your friends when theyre in hard times，then you dont deserve to b
13、e with them when theyre having a good time!_Try to organize some activities with your friends ahead of time.Go shopping，go for ice cream，have a party，go to a movie and so on.Take time to know each other even better by doing something you both enjoy.By planning things together，you both can have a goo
14、d time.And youll remember these things when youre all old!【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。友谊是世界上最珍贵的一种感情，那么你怎么才能够收获他人的友谊，让他或她做你的朋友呢？你要做的首先是要成为他人的朋友。本文告诉了你怎么做。4While your friend is talking to you about his or her feelings，what should you do?ATo give him or her some advice.BTo just listen unless asked.CTo calm him or
15、her down.DTo share your feelings as well.B细节理解题。从第二段中“they just need someone to talk to about their feelings”可知，有时候，他们(朋友)需要的只是有人能够听他们谈论内心情感；再结合本段主题句“ListenListen when they are talking.”可知，选B。5What can we learn from Marilyn Monroes words?ALife without a friend is death.BA friend is easier lost than
16、found.CA friend in need is a friend indeed.DA man is known by his friends.C推理判断题。“But if you cant stay with me at my worst，you are sure not to deserve to be with me at my best.”意为“在我最糟糕的日子里如果你不能和我在一起，那么你就不配在我最好的时候和我在一起”，故选C项“患难见真情”。6Which of the following can be put in the blank of the last paragrap
17、h?AMake plans BEnjoy yourselfCUnderstand your friendsDPlay with your friendsA段落大意题。根据本段主题句中“Try to organize some activities with your friends ahead of time.”的关键词ahead of time以及“By planning things together，you both can have a good time.”中的by planning things together可知，本段主要讲“和朋友在一起做事情也要有所计划”，故选A。7What
18、 is the passage mainly about?AHow to find a good friend.BHow to help friends in trouble.CHow to be a good friend.DHow to make more friends.C主旨大意题。根据第一段的主题句“But how can you be a good friend at school？”以及接下来的四条建议可知，本文主要讲“如何做一个好的朋友”，故选C项。.读后续写阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Mo was waiting in the c
19、orridor outside the exam room.She was feeling sick.She had two exams that day and physics was the first.She really hated physics.It was her worst subject.Terry looked back at her from the front of the line，and then looked away quickly.Mo thought she looked guilty.She didnt have a problem with physic
20、s.She didnt have a problem with anything.Miss Perfect!“Hi，Mo，its your favourite exam today，” said Nima，laughing as she joined the line.Terry was looking at Mo again，“So whats wrong with her？”asked Nima.“I thought you were friends.” “Yes，so did I，”said Mo.“But she hasnt spoken to me for two weeks.She
21、 promised to help me review for the physics exam too，but then she ignored all my calls and texts.And when I rang her house，her mum just told me she was busy.Shes forgotten who her friend is！” said Mo angrily.“ Are you listening to me？” Mr.Reed was talking to the class and the other students were goi
22、ng into the exam room.Mo gave Nima a worried look and followed them.Mo couldnt answer question number five.She looked up and saw Terry sitting two rows in front of her.Mo couldnt believe it！Terry was holding her phone on her knees under the desk and reading from it.Is that how Terry always got such
23、good grades？She felt really angry at Terry，but she didnt know what to do.She thought about telling the teacher，but what would everyone else think of her？“Stop writing and put your pens down，” said Mr.Reed as he started to collect the exam papers.Oh no，Mo hadnt answered two of the questions.She was g
24、oing to fail again!Mo wanted to talk to Terry at lunch time，but she couldnt find her anywhere.The next exam was history.That was Mos favourite subject but she wasnt feeling good.Mo went to the library to study，but she couldnt concentrate.She didnt know what to do with Terry.She thought about telling
25、 a teacher，but everyone would hate her if she did that.“It isnt fair！” she thought.“ Terry was getting good grades by cheating all that time.” Just then，Mr.Reed walked past her desk.“Mr.Reed.”Mo was sitting behind Terry again in the history exam that afternoon.Mo was feeling terrible.Why had she tol
26、d Mr.Reed？But it was too late.And anyway，Terry didnt want to be her friend！Mr.Reed wanted her to look at him and nod if she saw that Terry was cheating at the exam.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2请按如下格式作答。She was working on the last question when she saw that Terry had her phone under the desk._Mo was walking tow
27、ards the school gate，when she heard footsteps behind her._参考范文She was working on the last question when she saw that Terry had her phone under the desk.Though feeling uneasy and restless，she looked at Mr.Reed and nodded.With her eyes glued to the phone，it wasnt until the teacher patted on her back t
28、hat Terry noticed Mr.Reed.Then，Terry was asked to leave at once.Terry rushed out of the class，crying all the way.Instead of feeling relaxed，Mo had ants in her pants.She felt guilty for telling Mr.Reed about it，which had resulted in Terrys not finishing her exam.Mo was walking towards the school gate
29、，when she heard footsteps behind her. She turned to find it was Terry who had just come out of the teachers office.Feeling embarrassed，Mo wanted to run away.Nevertheless，Terry stopped her and said，“Mo，Im sorry I havent kept my promise to help you review，but my father has been badly ill for two weeks.Today he had a significant operation.I was so worried about him that I kept on reading the texts on the phone sent by my mother to get the latest news about him，so Mr.Reed forgave me.Can you forgive me？”“Of course！Lets go to the hospital to see your father，”Mo couldnt wait to reply.
