2021_2021学年高中英语Unit1FestivalsaroundtheworldSectionⅡWarmingUp&Reading_LanguagePoints课时作业含解析新人教版必修.doc

课时作业(二)Unit 1Festivals around the worldSection Warming Up & ReadingLanguage Points(本栏目内容，在学生用书中以独立形式分册装订！).单句语法填空1(2018·全国卷) Generally speaking，your _(arrive) shouldnt be later than the fixed time.答案：arrival2Great changes _(take) place in our school in the past 10 years.答案：have taken3Were looking forward to_(reach) our goal of raising 10,000 yuan for charity.答案：reaching4Li Ming speaks English very well as though he_(be) an Englishman.答案：were5If the task is difficult _ (finish) on time，you need to ask for help.答案：to finish6Either the workers or the boss usually _ (like)eating in this restaurant for lunch.答案：likes7The top of the mountain，_ (cover) with snow，looks beautiful in the distance.答案：covered8The free expressive movements of modern dance were clearly influenced by the _ (beautiful) of nature.答案：beauty9Every year people all over the country hold different _ (celebrate) to honour the great day.答案：celebrations10The children under 10 are _ (energy) and never show the signs of being tired.答案：energetic.阅读理解ASweetest Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in October as a day to make someone happy.It is an occasion which offers all of us an opportunity to remember not only the sick，the aged，and children who have lost their parents，but also friends，workmates，relatives and neighbors whose helpfulness and kindness we have enjoyed.Over 60 years ago，when a Cleveland man noticed that some people，such as children who lost their parents and patients who lay in bed，too often felt forgotten and neglected(忽视)，he developed in his mind the idea of showing them that they were remembered.He did this by giving them small gifts.With the help of his friends and neighbors，he gave those people small gifts on a Saturday in October.During the years that followed，other Clevelanders began to take part in the celebration，which came to be called “Sweetest Day”Over time，the Sweetest Day idea of spreading cheer to the poor，the sick and children who had lost their parents was broadened to include everyone，and became an occasion for remembering others with a kind act or a small gift.Soon the idea spreaded to other cities all over the USA.Sweetest Day is not based on any single groups religious beliefs or on a family relationship.It is a reminder that a thoughtful word or deed enriches life and gives it meaning.Because for many people remembering takes the form of gift giving，Sweetest Day offers us the opportunity to show others that we care，in a positive (积极的) way.语篇解读 文章介绍了美国的一个特别的节日(Sweetest Day)的由来，鼓励人们向周围的人展示自己的爱心。1What can we learn from the first paragraph?ASweetest Day is a day to make others happy.BSweetest Day is just an occasion to care about disabled people.CSweetest Day is an occasion for lovers to express love.DSweetest Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in October.解析：细节理解题。由第一段第一句可知，Sweetest Day就是让他人高兴的一天。答案：A2Which of the following has little relationship to Sweetest Day?AVisiting sick people in hospital.BVisiting children who have lost their parents.CGiving friends small gifts.DGiving flowers to sweethearts.解析：推理判断题。由整篇文章的叙述可知，在Sweetest Day这一天，人们要记住病人、老人、孤儿、朋友、同事、家人和邻居，因此A、B、C三项的叙述符合文意，而D项(给爱人送花)并没有提及。答案：D3What is Cleveland?AAn island.BA country.CA village in England. DA city in America.解析： 推理判断题。第二段第一句提到了a Cleveland man，第二段最后一句提到了the idea spreaded to other cities all over the USA，由此推出克里夫兰(Cleveland)是美国的一个城市。答案：D4What do most people usually do to show their care to others according to the passage?AThey give money. BThey give gifts.CThey send regards. DThey offer help.解析： 细节理解题。由第一段和第二段的叙述可知，大多数人在Sweetest Day主要通过送礼物来表达对他人的关心。答案：BB India is known for many colorful and fun festivals.But none is as popular as the festival of lights，Diwali，which is also called Deepavali.The celebration begins on October 21st，with Dhanteras.For those who love shopping，this is the best day of the celebration.Thats because in addition to honoring Lakshmi，the Hindu goddess of wealth，the day is also considered lucky to buy everythingfrom gold and silver ornaments (装饰品) to new clothes.The following day is Kali Chaudas，or Narak Chaturdashi.For some Indians it is celebrated with good food and fireworks.For others，it is the time to drive out bad spirits from homes.No matter how it is celebrated，everyones mind is already focused(集中) on the big day that comes afterDiwali!Diwali begins with a visit to temples where prayers (祷告) will be given.Then families and friends get together and celebrate by exchanging gifts and sweets.Those who missed the opportunity to buy gold on Dhanteras can make_up_for_it on this equally lucky day.In the evening，households light up their homes with oil lamps and prepare delicious Indian food.Then starts the real funfireworks！What makes the displays exciting is that everyone gets to create his/her own show by lighting up their favorite fireworks.For Indians，Diwali also marks the end of the year.They will celebrate the first day of the New Year the following day.The final day of the festival honors the relationships between brothers and sisters and is celebrated with more special food and prayers.For kids，Diwali is like Christmas，except earlier.They get a week s vacation from school! It is no wonder that most kids consider Diwali the best festival of all.语篇解读本文是一篇说明文。Diwali(排灯节)是印度很受欢迎的节日，每年的庆祝活动持续五天。5On Kali Chaudas，people will do the following EXCEPT_.Aeat great food Bplay with fireworksChonor Lakshmi Ddrive out bad spirits解析：细节理解题。根据文章第三段的内容可知，在Kali Chaudas期间，人们会品尝丰盛的食物、燃放烟花以及驱赶恶灵，不包括祭拜拉克希米女神这一项，故答案选C。答案：C6The underlined part “make up for it” in Para.4 probably refers to “_”Ago shopping Breceive goldCgive prayers Dcelebrate Dhanteras解析：推理判断题。根据画线部分前的“Those who missed the opportunity to buy gold on Dhanteras”可知，错过在Dhanteras购物的人可以在这一天弥补，因为这一天也是一个幸运的好日子，故答案选A。答案：A7The last day of the festival is mainly for_.A. relatives to visit each otherBneighbors to improve relationshipsCfriends to meet and have fun togetherDbrothers and sisters to deepen their relationships解析：推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段的内容可知，在节日的最后一天，兄弟姐妹们会增进相互之间的感情，故答案选D。 答案：D8Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?ADiwali is the longest festival in India.BIndian New Year starts from October 24th.CThe celebration of Diwali lasts for a week.DIndians think gold can bring them good luck.解析：推理判断题。根据文章倒数第三段中的“They will celebrate the first day of the New Year the following day.”可知，在印度，10月24日是新年的第一天，故答案选B。 答案：B.完形填空I was riding the train home from a downtown Chicago courtroom (法庭)I was sitting in my seat，in tears (眼泪)，looking out of the window，hoping no one would_1_.My husband and I had just ended our marriage，and my heart was filled with_2_.I had never felt so frightened and alone._3_，a hand appearedthe tiny beautiful hand of a woman.She_4_me a small envelope (信封)，then smiled and disappeared before I could even look into her eyes and express my_5_.On the outside of the envelope were a rainbow (彩虹) and a sun，drawn_6_ in pen.Inside it were the_7_words I had ever read：I know you dont_8_me，but I was watching you there_9_，and my heart goes out to you.Know that _10_I am only a stranger to you，I feel your pain and I_11_.It may not seem that way，but the sun will_12_again and you will see the rainbow.Love，Someone who caresI never saw the_13_again.But still，this mysterious_14_has remained deep inside my heart. It always tells me that we are never_15_.In reaching out to me in my_16_，this woman filled me with a_17_love.It makes me realize that no matter how sad my life seems there is always_18_.And more important，her act of_19_woke me up to the amazing connection between human beings.I know now if I take one minute，one second，to stop and show love and care to others who may be hurting，I can make a(n)_20_.语篇解读本文是记叙文。在作者最孤独难过的时候，她收到了一名陌生女士的信。这封信带给她莫大的温暖和希望。1A.follow BanswerCnotice Dunderstand解析：由上文中的“I was riding the train home from a downtown Chicago courtroom”以及本句中的in tears和“looking out of the window”可知，“我”在回家的火车上，流着泪。“我”望着窗外自然是希望没人“注意到(notice)”。答案：C2. Asadness BexcitementClove Ddoubt解析：由上文中的in tears以及本句中的“My husband and I had just ended our marriage”可知，“我”心里很难过“(sadness)”。答案：A3. ACertainly BNaturallyCSecretly DSuddenly解析：一只小巧漂亮的女性的手出现了。这应该让作者感到很突然“(Suddenly)”。答案：D4A.lent BgaveCbought Dmade解析：由下文可推断，那位女士“给了(gave)”“我”一个小信封。答案：B5. Athanks BfearCregrets Dsupport解析：结合上下文可知，那位女士给了“我”一个信封，信中表达了对“我”的关心，故“我”应该表示“感谢(thanks)”。 答案：A6A.carelessly BrepeatedlyCbadly Dhurriedly解析：由上下文可知，那位女士是看到“我”很伤心，才写了那封信，而且，当时是在火车上。因此，信封上的彩虹和太阳应该是用钢笔“匆忙(hurriedly)”画成的。答案：D7A.wisest BwarmestCclearest Dsimplest解析：由“my heart goes out to you”和“I feel your pain”以及“you will see the rainbow”可知，信的内容让“我”感到很“温暖(warmest)”。答案：B8A.know BlikeCaccept Dremember解析：由下文中的“I am only a stranger to you”可知，“我”不“认识(know)”那位女士。答案：A9A.sleeping BdrawingClaughing Dcrying解析：由上文中的in tears可知，那位女士看到作者在“哭泣(crying)”。答案：D10A.because BthoughCunless Dif答案：B11A.stop BfailCcare Dlook解析：由上文可知，看到“我”很伤心，那位女士给“我”写了一封信。因此，“尽管(though)”那位女士不认识作者，但她能感受到作者的痛苦而且她很“在意(care)”。答案：C12A.set BmoveCdisappear Dshine解析：由本句中的“you will see the rainbow”可知，此处表示太阳会“照耀(shine)”。答案：D13A.man BwomanCbook Dtrain解析：由上文中的“She.then smiled and disappeared”可知，“我”再也没有看到过那位“女士(woman)”。答案：B14A.art BchanceCgift Dstory解析：结合语境，这里指的是那封信。那封信来得很突然而且是陌生人给的，所以说是神秘的“礼物(gift)”。答案：C15A.poor BaloneCquiet Dstupid解析：由上文中的“I had never felt so frightened and alone”可知，作者感到很孤独。那封信带给了作者温暖，让她不再觉得“孤单(alone)”。答案：B16A.danger BangerCtiredness Dpain答案：D17A.strange BgreatCcrazy Dsimilar答案：B18A.pleasure BsuccessChope Dluck解析：由上文可知，作者在伤心难过时，得到了一位女士的关心。故此处表示这位女士主动与“痛苦(pain)”中的“我”接触，带给“我”一种“强大的(great)”爱。这件事让作者明白不管自己的生活有多么悲哀，总是有“希望(hope)”的。答案：C19A.kindness BcourageCpoliteness Dpatience解析：那位女士主动写信关心“我”，这是“善意(kindness)”的举动。答案：A20A.offer BdecisionCdifference Dpromise解析：作者伤心难过时，收到了陌生女士的关心，这让作者内心充满温暖和希望，也让作者明白：如果自己花上一分钟、一秒钟停下来，向那些可能正在经受痛苦的人们表示爱和关心，她也许就能改变他们的处境，故填difference。make a difference意为“有影响，起重要作用”。答案：C