1、UNIT 1 TEENAGE LIFE课时分层作业(四).单词拼写1I cant find suitable (合适的) words to express my excitement.2You had better allow extra (额外的) time for your journey.3I was soon past the first challenge(挑战)safely，but not feeling much better about the rest of the climb.4Besides，parents can change the content(内容) avail
2、able，add and take out some websites.5Since his parents died early，he had to support himself when he was a teenager (青少年)6We had a heated debate (辩论) on whether or not to accept his offer.7I would always be an outsider hereno matter how fluently (流利的) I spoke Spanish.8Many graduates (毕业生) dont make a
3、 living by themselves but depend on their parents.9Attention，please！The party is scheduled(安排时间)at 7：00 pm. next Monday.10He wants to be a volunteer(志愿者)in the community after graduation.阅读理解AIn America, when the eighth graders leave the middle school, they are often worried about moving to the high
4、 school. It is a hard time for them, but it can be an exciting one as well. To make it easier, students need to get familiar with their school.Even though theyve done this already in the middle school, its still important to find where their classrooms are. Most schools take students to the high sch
5、ool for a visit at the end of their eighth grade year. And, most schools also have a freshman speech for parents and students before the first year begins. Sometimes the main office will give away a map of the school. This can help students and parents to find different places in the school.One way
6、to know your high school more and make new friends is to join a club or play a sport. Schools often offer chances to join different clubs and sports. Fall activities begin in August before the first day of school. If you are not interested in sports, there are clubs for any interest, such as drama,
7、dance, chess, photography, community service, etc. These clubs allow students from different grades. By joining an activity, students can find new friendships, not to mention increasing their chances in future college applications (申请)The school office will have a list of activities offered in the s
8、chool and information on how to join them.Whats more, to have a great start in high school, students can write down some of their worries, and ask for help from teachers and school workers.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。在美国，当八年级的学生离开初中时，他们非常担心进入高中，文章介绍了让高中新生尽快适应高中生活的几点建议。1According to the text, how do most students
9、 feel when entering the high school?AExcited.BNervous.CLonely.DDisappointed.B细节理解题。根据第一段中的“In America，when the eighth graders leave the middle school，they are often worried about moving to the high school.”可知，在美国，当八年级的学生离开初中时，他们非常担心进入高中，故B项正确。2When do many schools take students to visit their new hi
10、gh school?ABefore the eighth grade year starts.BRight after the high school year starts.CAt the end of their eighth grade year.DAt the beginning of the new term in high school.C细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Most schools take students to the high school for a visit at the end of their eighth grade year.”可知，大多数学校在八年级
11、末带学生参观高中，故C项正确。3What can we learn about the school clubs according to the passage?AThere are fewer students from higher grades in the school clubs.BThe school clubs in high school only welcome sports fans.CSummer activities begin before school starts.DThe school office can help new students join sch
12、ool clubs.D细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句“The school office will have a list of activities offered in the school and information on how to join them.”可知，学校办公室能帮助新生参加学校俱乐部，故D项正确。4What is the purpose of this text?ATo describe high school life.BTo introduce new schools.CTo give the teachers some advice.DTo give advic
13、e to new high school students.D写作意图题。根据文章内容，特别是最后一段“Whats more，to have a great start in high school，students can write down some of their worries，and ask for help from teachers and school workers.”可知，为了在高中能有一个好的开始，学生可以向老师和学校工作人员寻求帮助，由此可知，这篇文章的写作目的是向高中新生提供建议，故D项正确。BSome students are making big decisi
14、ons in their life：Which universities should they apply to? I also noticed that many high school students in China are thinking of studying at universities abroad. Unluckily，from what Ive seen, the information given by some websites and other media about studying abroad is very limited and sometimes
15、even wrong.There are once a Chinese girl who hoped that she could go to Columbia University in the US because she wanted to major in journalism. Columbia has a very famous graduate programme in journalism. However, it has no journalism programme at the undergraduate (本科生) level! Whats more, in both
16、Canada and the US ，its not suggested that students throw themselves into journalism right after high school. School says that students should take in more knowledge about the world and writing before entering that field.The University of Waterloo, a Canadian university famous for its engineering pro
17、gramme, is another example. The emphasis (重视) of engineering in this school may go beyond your expectations. According to our teachers, this university spent millions of dollars building a library just for engineering students. The schools computer science, mathematics and accounting are also great
18、programmes for students.But, to be honest, according to my friends who have visited this university, the campus and the food are not very nice. Maybe this is because the school stresses its academic strengths too much, thereby paying little attention to personal comforts.Now you see, choosing a univ
19、ersity is really not that easy.We need to do good research and consult as many people as possible before making a decision.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。许多中国学生选择出国上大学，但一些网站和媒体给出的信息是非常有限甚至是错误的。由此可见，选择一所大学是不容易的，在作决定之前你要调查好并多咨询一些人。5Who can major in journalism programme in Columbia University?AChinese girls.BGraduates
20、.CUndergraduates.DHigh school students.B推理判断题。根据第二段提到的“Columbia has a very famous graduate programme in journalism.However，it has no journalism programme at the undergraduate (本科生) level！”可知，哥伦比亚大学的本科阶段没有新闻专业，只有本科毕业生才能进入该专业。故选B项。6What can we learn about the University of Waterloo from Paragraphs 3 a
21、nd 4?AEngineering programme is as famous as computer science.BEngineering students are the most intelligent.CThe campus is very small and dirty.DThe library for engineering students is very good.D细节理解题。根据第三段提到的“According to our teachers，this university spent millions of dollars building a library ju
22、st for engineering students.”可知，滑铁卢大学花巨资专门为工程系的学生建造了一座图书馆，故选D项。7Whats the best title for the passage?AChoosing a University Is Not EasyBHow to Study at a University AbroadCA Chinese Girl and Columbia UniversityDAcademic Strengths of the University of WaterlooA标题归纳题。本文介绍了许多中国学生选择出国上大学，但一些网站和媒体给出的信息是非
23、常有限甚至是错误的，由此可见选择一所大学是不容易的，在作决定之前你要多作研究并多咨询一些人，故选A项。.阅读七选五Tips on Young Adult Life As you grow rapidly through your teenage years, you will experience a lot of changes. The changes may seem difficult. 1 Dont panic! You will deal successfully with them! You are a young adult now!With more responsibili
24、ty, you will find more freedom to make your own choices. This is a time to be well informed about making choices. In this way you can make healthy balanced decisions. 2 You may already know your career path or you may have no idea at all what you want to do. Both situations are fine! Work hard and t
25、he right opportunity will present itself to you.Young adulthood means greater freedom and more choices. 3 But try not to shut your family out of your life. You should learn to think of others even though you are old enough to look after yourself.It is also perfectly natural at this time for you to s
26、pend more time with your friends than your family. 4 A true friend will stand by you no matter what happens.This period is a part of the life cycle. There are some people who will be with you throughout lifes journey. There will be some people with whom you part and go separate ways. Leaving school
27、can be hard. The reality is that you may not even see all of your classmates again.You are a young adult. It is your life. No one can live it for you. 5 So making the right choices will be important to you. Life is for living. Enjoy your life wisely!AChoose your friends wisely.BThey will help shape
28、the future.CThey may seem to happen quickly.DYou will probably want to be independent.EYou may appreciate what you have in your own life.FThe choices that you make from now on will be your choices.GYour family has been with you since you came into this world.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。针对成年后如何应对成年人的生活，作者给出了几条可行性
29、建议：要学会承担责任、要学会独立、要懂得自己做出正确的选择。只有学会了这些，我们才会真正长大，才能学会生活，享受生活。1C由空后面的句子“Dont panic！You will deal successfully with them！You are a young adult now！”以及上句“The changes may seem difficult.”可知，成年人的生活中经历的变化多，它们可能发生得很快，但你是成年人了，所以不能恐慌，你会成功解决它们的。故选C。2B根据空后的句子“You may already know your career path or you may have
30、 no idea at all what you want to do.Both situations are fine！”并结合空前的“In this way you can make healthy balanced decisions.”可知，平衡好生活，做好正确的决定，这些决定将帮助你塑造未来。故选B。3D从空后的句子“But try not to shut your family out of your life.you are old enough to look after yourself.”可知，你已经长大到足以照顾自己了，所以你将可能想变得独立。故选D。4A根据空后句子“A true friend will stand by you no matter what happens.”可知，此处说的是真正的朋友对你的作用，所以要明智地选择朋友。故选A。5F从空后的句子“So making the right choices will be important to you.”可知，做出正确选择是重要的，所以从现在开始你做出的选择就是你的选择。故选F。