1、Canada“The True North”课时作业.阅读理解(2020吉林省辉南县一中高三上学期第二次月考)Funded (资助) Programs Allow You To Explore Canada And Learn FrenchAre you open to exploring Canada for a few weeks, meeting new friends，learning French and participating in unforgettable worthy adventures? Or are you looking for something longert
2、erm where you can dive deep into another language and culture? Explore Programs or Odyssey Program may be right for you!EXPLORE PROGRAMSOffered during the spring and summer for people with any skill level in French, Explore Programs are language programs which allow you to discover another region (领
3、域) of Canada while learning French. There is a threeweek Explore program (ages 13 to 15) and an Explore program if youre a student of 16 years old or older.FUNDINGThe threeweek Explore program: $2,000 (taxable income)The Explore program for 16 year olds: $2,800 (taxable income)The funding covers the
4、 major expenses for participating in the program: fees, teaching materials, workshops, food, accommodation, and most of your activities. Apart from personal spending money you will need to cover registration fees and travel expenses.ELIGIBILITY (资格) CRITERIAIn order to qualify for Explore Programs f
5、unding, you must：be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident (those studying in Canada on a student visa are not eligible)；meet the age requirements by the time your Explore course begins; and have been a fulltime student for at least one term during the present school year.Anybody can participate i
6、n Odyssey, also a paid program, but you do need to meet all the other eligibility requirements. There are no Frenchlanguageskill requirements to apply for the Odyssey program. A drivers licence is not a requirement for selection. However, in some regions, having a licence is preferable.For full deta
7、ils please visit www.myodyssey.ca.篇章导读：本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了可以让你有机会探索加拿大并学习法语的资助项目。1How much can a 14yearold boy and his 17yearold brother be funded for participating in Explore Programs?A$2,000. B$2,800.C$4,000. D$4,800.答案：D细节理解题。根据FUNDING中“The threeweek Explore program: $2,000 (taxable income). The Exp
8、lore program for 16year olds: $2,800 (taxable income)”可知，一个十四岁的男孩和他十七岁的哥哥参与Explore项目受到资助的费用为$2,000$2,800$4,800。2Which of the following should participants pay extra for?AStudents books. BTravel expenses.CAccommodation. DThree meals.答案：B细节理解题。根据FUNDING中“Apart from personal spending money you will nee
9、d to cover registration fees and travel expenses.”可知，参加者需要额外支付出行费用。3In what aspect is Odyssey Program different from Explore Programs?AThere is no age limit for participation.BParticipants must speak fluent French.CParticipants must learn in school for a year.DPermanent residents in Canada can parti
10、cipate.答案：A细节理解题。根据ELIGIBILITY (资格) CRITERIA中“Anybody can participate in Odyssey, also a paid program, but you do need to meet all the other eligibility requirememts.”可知，Odyssey不同于Explore之处是它没有年龄限制。(2018全国卷)Cities usually have a good reason for being where they are, like a nearby port or river. Peop
11、le settle in these places because they are easy to get to and naturally suited to communications and trade. New York City, for example, is near a large harbour at the mouth of the Hudson River. Over 300 years its population grew gradually from 800 people to 8 million. But not all cities develop slow
12、ly over a long period of time. Boom towns grow from nothing almost overnight. In 1896, Dawson, Canada, was unmapped wilderness (荒野). But gold was discovered there in 1897, and two years later, it was one of the largest cities in the West, with a population of 30,000.Dawson did not have any of the na
13、tural conveniences of cities like London or Paris. People went there for gold. They travelled over snowcovered mountains and sailed hundreds of miles up icy rivers. The path to Dawson was covered with thirty feet of wet snow that could fall without warning. An avalanche (雪崩) once closed the path, ki
14、lling 63 people. For many who made it to Dawson, however, the rewards were worth the difficult trip. Of the first 20,000 people who dug for gold, 4,000 got rich. About 100 of these stayed rich men for the rest of their lives.But no matter how rich they were, Dawson was never comfortable. Necessities
15、 like food and wood were very expensive. But soon, the gold that Dawson depended on had all been found. The city was crowded with disappointed people with no interest in settling down, and when they heard there were new gold discoveries in Alaska, they left Dawson City as quickly as they had come. T
16、oday, people still come and goto see where the Canadian gold rush happened. Tourism is now the chief industry of Dawson Cityits present population is 762.篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了加拿大城市道森市的发展原因、过程与现状。4What attracted the early settlers to New York City?AIts business culture.BIts small population.CIts geog
17、raphical position.DIts favourable climate.答案：C细节理解题。根据文章第一段中第一、二句，并结合关键信息第三句“New York City, for example, is near a large harbour at the mouth of the Hudson River.”可知，纽约吸引早期移民的原因是它的地理位置，故C正确。5What do we know about those who first dug for gold in Dawson?ATwothirds of them stayed there.BOne out of five
18、 people got rich.CAlmost everyone gave up.DHalf of them died.答案：B细节理解题。根据文章第二段倒数第二句“Of the first 20,000 people who dug for gold, 4,000 got rich.”可知，在最初挖黄金的两万人中有4,000人变富有，所以是五分之一的人变富了，故B正确。6What was the main reason for many people to leave Dawson?AThey found the city too crowded.BThey wanted to try t
19、heir luck elsewhere.CThey were unable to stand the winter.DThey were short of food.答案：B细节理解题。根据文章最后一段中的“. and when they heard there were new gold discoveries in Alaska, they left Dawson City as quickly as they had come”可知，人们离开Dawson的主要原因是听说在Alaska发现了黄金，也就是他们要去别的地方寻找发财的机会。故B正确。7What is the text mainl
20、y about?AThe rise and fall of a city.BThe gold rush in Canada.CJourneys into the wilderness.DTourism in Dawson.答案：A主旨大意题。第一段简要介绍城市发展的原因，引出Dawson这一城市的兴起，第二段介绍了该城市兴起的原因，第三段介绍人们选择离开该城市的原因及该城市现在的状况，所以全文叙说了Dawson这个城市的兴衰。故A正确。.七选五(2019湖南省三湘名校教育联盟高三第一次大联考)Many people feel out of place when dining simply be
21、cause they dont know how to follow table manners, especially if they have been invited to a nice place. Admittedly，it is difficult to learn every point of etiquette (礼仪) at a glance, but here are a few general pointers. _1_Observe your host.Follow their lead. _2_ If you are the host, dont panic. Ens
22、ure you read up on etiquette before taking on the role of hosting and operate within the rules so that you are easy to follow.Wait for host to invite you to the table.He may assign you to a seat. Stand behind the chair as the other guests get seated. _3_ After you sit, pull your chair in to the tabl
23、e, without dragging it over the floor with a horrible noise.Be polite.Consider every action before you do it. _4_ You must consciously stop from embarrassing yourself and your host. Take small bites; do not talk with food in your mouth; and do not place elbows on the table.How to pass items.When som
24、eone says, “Please pass the .” reach for it only if you are the closest one to it. Take the item and place it next to your neighbor. _5_ Dont help yourself along the way, before the person who asked for it gets the chance. Wait politely until they have served themselves. Then ask for the bowl to be
25、passed back to you.AWhen the host sits, take your seat.BWait for your host to finish the meal first.CIf you have the slightest doubt, dont do it!DRemember, good manners never go out of style.EContinue passing in this manner until it reaches others.FBecause the host generally is the leader at a dinne
26、r party or meal.GIts important to say traditional phrases of thanks before and after a meal.1D上文“but here are a few general pointers”指出这里有一些一般性的规则，设空处进一步指出了解这些规则的必要性，D项“记住，好的礼仪永远不会过时”符合语境，故选D。2F这一段的小标题是“Observe your host.(注意观察你的主人)”，结合上文“Follow their lead.”可知，F项“因为一般来说，主人是这次宴会的领导者”符合语境，说明这样做的原因，故选F。
27、3A由下文“After you sit, pull your chair in to the table”可知，设空处引出下文，指你在什么情况下就坐，A项“当主人坐下时，你也就坐”符合语境，故选A。4C上文“Consider every action before you do it.”指出要考虑之后再做事情，下文“You must consciously stop from embarrassing yourself and your host.”指出你必须有意识地不要让自己和主人尴尬，由此可知该空承上启下，C项“如果有丝毫疑惑的地方，就不要做”符合语境，故选C。5E上文“Take the
28、item and place it next to your neighbor.”和下文“Dont help yourself along the way”都提到了递东西的原则，E项也是讲如何递东西，故选E。.语法填空(2019山东师范大学附中高三第二次模拟考试)The life and work of Marie CurieMarie Curie is probably the most famous woman scientist _1_ has ever lived. Born in Poland in 1867, she is famous for her work on radioa
29、ctivity, and was twice a _2_ (win) of the Nobel Prize. With her husband, Pierre Curie, and Henri Becquerel, she was _3_ (award) the 1903 Nobel Prize for Physics, and was then sole winner of _4_ 1911 Nobel Prize for Chemistry.From childhood, Marie was praised for her great memory, and at the age of 1
30、6 won a gold medal on completion of her secondary education. _5_ her father lost his savings through bad investment, she had to take work as a teacher. From her earnings she was able to help her sister Bronia study _6_ Paris, on the understanding _7_ Bronia would, in turn, later help her to get an e
31、ducation.In 1891, this promise _8_ (accomplish) and Marie went to Paris and began to study at the University of Paris. She often worked far into the night and lived on little more than bread and tea. Due to her hard work, she always came _9_ (one) in the examination. It was _10_ until the spring of
32、that year that she was introduced to Pierre Curie.1_2._3._4._5_6._7._8._9_10._篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了有史以来最有名的女科学家居里夫人的生活与工作。1who/that考查定语从句的引导词。设空处引导定语从句，修饰先行词woman scientist，且在定语从句中作主语，故填who/that。2winner考查词性转换。冠词后用单数名词，且表示“(诺贝尔奖)得主/获得者”，故填winner。3awarded考查动词的时态和语态。此处表示“她被授予1903年诺贝尔物理学奖”，she与award之间是被动关
33、系，应用被动语态，故填awarded。4the考查冠词。她在1911年赢得了诺贝尔化学奖。特指1911年的诺贝尔化学奖，故填the。5Because考查连词。此处表述因为她父亲投资失败而将积蓄付之一空，她不得不工作。上下文表示因果关系，故填Because。6in考查介词。表示在巴黎，故填in。7that考查固定搭配。on the understanding that “以为条件”，为固定用法，故填that。8was accomplished考查动词的时态和语态。主语promise和所给词之间是被动关系，全文时态是一般过去时，故填was accomplished。9first考查序数词。居里夫人
34、学习非常刻苦，她总是考第一名，故填first。10not考查连词。强调“直到才”，用not until，故填not。.书面表达(2020“皖豫联盟体”高中毕业班第一次考试)假定你是李华，你的美国网友Mike因工作出色被公司奖励中国十日游，他来信请你推荐旅游路线。请你给他回一封邮件，内容包括：1.表示祝贺；2.推荐旅游路线；3.期待回复。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 精彩范文Dear Mike，Im glad to know that youve been awarded by your company a tenday tour of China becaus
35、e of your outstanding performance at work. Congratulations! To guarantee you an enjoyable and unforgettable trip in China, Id like to recommend you one of the most popular and classic traveling routes. That is, a guided tenday tour of Beijing, Shanghai and Hainan. During the trip, you can see many ancient historical sites, enjoy amazingly beautiful scenery, experience different Chinese traditions and cultures, and taste various Chinese cuisines. Im sure youll be deeply impressed by all of these.What do you think of my recommendation? Looking forward to your reply!Yours，Li Hua
