1、课时分层作业(九)语言知识练习固基础.单句语法填空1He swung(swing) his arms as he walked.2Slavery was abolished(abolish) in the mid19th century in America and in Russia.3She felt angry that she was fined $ 50 for passing a stopped school bus.4I have never seen such a person, to tell (tell) you the truth.5Were concerned abou
2、t your spiritual(spirit) welfare.6What he had done made him sentenced to two years in prison.7The heavy rain lasted five days in a row and consequently(consequent) the farmland was flooded.8Do away with the bad habits that might damage your health.9Her son was sentenced to death for killing a man.10
3、We should help him on principle.单句改错1I didnt want to break into on his telephone conversation.intoin2He wanted to know that the manager had said at the meeting.thatwhat3On account must employers make personal telephone calls from the office.On accountOn no account4I hope your suggestions will contri
4、bute to solve the problem.solvesolving5She was found guilty，and lost her job on consequence.onin高考题型练习提能力.阅读理解AMillions of families around the world have been given a helping hand out of poverty by microcredits.These very small loans, usually less than US $200, have enabled the very poorest people t
5、o set up or expand businesses and become selfsufficient.The microcredit movement started with Professor Muhammad Yunus, who founded the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh.Professor Yunus, who won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, used his own money to set up a bank to benefit the poorest people in Bangladeshfamil
6、ies living on less than US $1 a day.There are now hundreds of organizations around the world following his blueprint to help people escape from poverty.So how does the system work? Local microfinance institutions (MFIs) make contact with families and offer loans, usually to women, to enable them to
7、start or expand a business.These are very poor people who would not normally be able to get credit, but as no collateral (抵押品) is required they can get microcredits.They pay back the loan on a weekly basis, over six months to a year.A crucial aspect to the success of the microcredit system is that r
8、eceivers get local support.The MFIs educate local communities about ways to improve their lives, and offer practical support as well as collecting weekly loans payments.They encourage people to help each other, so that the whole community can pull itself out of poverty.MFIs may also help with litera
9、cy and health problems.Microcredits are mainly given to women.Experience has shown that women are more motivated to improve their childrens lives and will spend the money they make on better nutrition and schooling for their children.This may be the first chance theyve had to contribute financially
10、to the family, and their status in the home and the local community is raised.The microcredit system is not charity.The payments are fixedterm loans and interest is charged.The costs of making such small loans, collecting them and giving personal support are high.This is reflected in the interest ra
11、tes, which range from 15 to 35 percent.Despite this, the repayment rate is very high, between 95 and 98 percent, showing that microcredit clients really value this opportunity to leave poverty behind.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。无需抵押，但要支付较高利息的小额贷款可以帮助最为贫穷的人创建或扩大自己的生意，提高生活质量。现在，世界各地成千上万的贫困家庭正在通过这种小额借贷的方式走出贫困。1Micr
12、ocredits are offered to the poorest people around the world in order to Amake profits out of the poor Bsupport poor people out of povertyCestablish more microcredit institutionsDpromote the development of world economyB细节理解题。根据第一段第二句和最后一段最后一句可知，这些通常不到200美元的小额贷款是用来帮助那些最贫穷的家庭摆脱贫困的，所以选项B为正确答案。2Why are
13、bank loans mainly made to women?ABecause they make more financial contribution to the family.BBecause they hold higher status in the home and community.CBecause they are more reliable and likely to repay the loan.DBecause they are more likely to spend the profits on their children.D推理判断题。根据倒数第二段内容可知
14、，以往的经验表明：家庭主妇具有更多的积极性去提高孩子们的生活水平，并且愿意把挣来的钱用于改善他们的营养和学习教育情况。所以，选项D为正确答案。3The high repayment rate of the loan suggests that Apeople do hope to take advantage of the loan to get out of povertyBit is easy to make money with the aid of microcreditsCmicrocredits are very popular with poor familiesDmost mi
15、crocredit clients keep their promises wellA细节理解题。根据最后一段最后两句内容可知，虽然借款家庭需要支付15%35%的利息，但是还款率还是很高(95%98%)。由此可见，借贷的贫穷家庭确实想通过这种方式来摆脱贫困。4The passage is most probably taken from the section of a magazine.AhealthBbusinessCfinanceDeducationC推理判断题。通读全文可知，文章主要介绍了世界各地的小型金融机构贷款给最为贫穷的家庭，以帮助他们摆脱贫困，所以，该文章最可能刊登在报刊杂志的
16、金融版面上。BAmerica is growing older. Fifty years ago, only 4 out of every 100 people in the United States were 65 or older. Today, 10 out of every 100 Americans are over 65. The aging of the population will affect American society in many wayseducation, medicine, and business. Quietly, the graying (老龄化)
17、 of America has made us a very different societyone in which people have a quite different idea of what kind of behavior is suitable at various ages. A persons age no longer tells you anything about his/her social position, marriage or health. Theres no longer a particular year in which one goes to
18、school or goes to work or gets married or starts a family. The social clock that kept us on time and told us when to go to school，get a job，or stop working isnt as strong as it used to be. It doesnt surprise us to hear of a 29year old university president or a 35yearold grandmother，or a 70yearold ma
19、n who has become a father for the first time. Public ideas are changing.Many people say, “I am much younger than my motheror my fatherwas at my age. ” No one says“Act your age” anymore. Weve stopped looking with surprise at older people who act in youthful ways.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍美国的老龄化现象，这让每个人对待年龄的看法也发生了一
20、定的变化。5It can be learned from the text that the aging of the population in America Ahas made people feel youngerBhas changed peoples social positionChas changed peoples understanding of ageDhas slowed down the countrys social developmentC推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句可知，美国人口老龄化改变了人们对年龄的理解。故选C。6The underlined word “
21、one” in Para. 1 refers to “ ”Aa societyBAmericaCa placeDpopulationA词义猜测题。破折号是对前面“society”的解释，在这个社会中，人们对在适当的年龄做什么事有了不同的观点。故选A。7“Act your age” means people should Abe active when they are oldBdo the right thing at the right ageCshow respect to their parents young or oldDtake more physical exercises su
22、itable to their ageB细节理解题。根据文章最后一句“weve stopped looking with surprise at older people who act in youthful ways.”可知，act your age的意思是：做适合自己年龄的事。故选B。8If a 25yearold man become general manager of a big firm, the writer of the text would most probably consider it AnormalBwonderfulCunbelievableDunreasonab
23、leA推理判断题。根据第二段倒数第二句可知，如果一个25岁的年轻人成为了一个大公司的老总，作者认为也很正常。故选A。.短文改错Last Sunday, after I finished my homework, I decided to go to the cinema to see film alone. I was about to arrive at the cinema where I noticed a foreigner stand on the side of the road. He looked very nervously.Then I came up to him to
24、see what is the matter with him. However，either of us could understand each other. At last we both made ourselves understand with the helpful of body language. The foreigner wanted to go to the Peoples Park. So I stopped a taxi and told about the driver to drive the foreigner to the park. After that
25、, I went to the cinema and enjoyed me there.答案Last Sunday, after I finished my homework, I decided to go to the cinema to see film alone. I was about to arrive at the cinema I noticed a foreigner on the side of the road. He looked very .Then I came up to him to see what the matter with him. However， of us could understand each other. At last we both made ourselves with the of body language. The foreigner wanted to go to the Peoples Park. So I stopped a taxi and told the driver to drive the foreigner to the park. After that, I went to the cinema and enjoyed there.
