高中英语选修八课后作业：Unit 1　A land of diversity.3.pdf

1 Section Grammar 课后篇巩固探究巩固探究 一、用适当的连接词完成下面短文 A We had to say 1.Bobs luck was incredibly bad.No matter where he went,2.he met ignored him.They thought he didnt care,but Bob was the kind of person who took things very hard.Then his luck changed.As spring began,Bob began to see a change all around him.Bob didnt know 3.had caused it,but suddenly people were inviting him to parties.B It was clear 1.the boy was in trouble.2.his teacher knew worried him,but his greatest worry was 3.his classmates might find out too.That would be a disaster!He would then have a hard time with 4.learned his secret,and the word would spread like wildfire.Hoping 5.no one would spill the beans,he arrived at school early.He hoped 6.he would find the room deserted when he arrived.He looked around him to see 7.there was something different and went inside.As his classmates entered,he carefully eyed 8.came through the door,and he grew more and more worried.Finally he realized 9.they all knew.“Have a happy birthday,”they all shouted together.答案:A.1.that2.whoever3.what来源:学科网 B.1.that2.What3.that4.whoever5.that6.that 7.if/whether8.whoever9.that 二、完成句子 1.艾丽丝看样子根本不会来参加晚会。Alice is not coming to the party at all.答案:It seems that 2.据报道中国又成功地发射了一颗人造地球卫星进入轨道。China has sent another man-made earth satellite into orbit.答案:It is reported that 3.她是否来这无关紧要。It doesnt matter.答案:whether she will come or not 4.他们有可能提前完成任务吗?they may complete the task ahead of time?答案:Is it possible that 5.今日的中国不再是过去的中国了。China is no longer.答案:what she used to be 三、阅读理解 2(2016四川高考)Basketball Statistician Help Wanted The Athletic Department is looking for students to help assist staff during the Fall 2016,Winter 2016-17 and Spring 2017 semesters.Students in this position will be keeping live statistics during basketball games.Students must meet all of the following requirements:Good computer skills Available evenings and weekends来源:学+科+网 Knowing basketball rules and statistics Students interested in working for the Athletic Department should contact the Athletic Coordinator at their respective(各自的)campuses.TP/SS Athletic Coordinator,Michael Simone,240-567-1308 Rockville Athletic Coordinator,Jorge Zuniga,240-567-7589 Springfield Athletic Coordinator,Gary Miller,240-567-2273 Germantown Athletic Coordinator,Gauri Chavan,240-567-6915 1.When will the job start?A.In May 2016.B.In May 2017.C.In September 2016.D.In September 2017.答案:C 解析:细节理解题。根据文章第一段第一句中的“.Fall 2016,Winter 2016-17 and Spring 2017 semesters.”可知,这项工作开始的时间是在 2016 年秋季、2016-17 年冬季和 2017 年的春季学期。A 项 2016 年 5 月、B 项 2017 年 5 月及 D 项 2017 年 9 月,均不符合题意。故选 C 项。2.Who is more likely to get the job?A.Sam,English major,member of the college basketball team.B.Judy,IT staff with night classes,childrens basketball team coach.C.Ted,computer major,basketball fan,free on evenings and weekends.D.Molly,part-time programmer,high school basketball player,new mother.答案:C 解析:推理判断题。根据文章第一段中的“Good computer skills”“Available evenings and weekends”和“Knowing basketball rules and statistics”可知,应聘人员须具备三个条件:可熟练操作计算机、晚上和周末有时间、懂得篮球比赛规则及统计。由此可以推知,是篮球球迷、晚上和周末有时间、而且是计算机专业的 Ted 最有可能获得这项工作。故选 C 项。来源:学科网 ZXXK 3.Whom should you contact if you want to apply for the job in Rockville?A.Michael.B.Jorge.C.Gauri.D.Gary.答案:B 解析:细节理解题。根据文章中的第二个联系方式“Rockville Athletic Coordinator,Jorge Zuniga,240-567-7589”可知,如果你想在 Rockville 应聘这个岗位,就需要与 Jorge 联系。故选 B项。四、完形填空 导学号 62554001 Rick Snyder,a 69-year-old resident of Manatee County,Florida,refused to sit still after he retired.1,he turned to one of his passions outside of work:2 for the cats living throughout 3 his community.He has always liked animals.Hes been taking care of cats for years and he 3 a lot of change lying around.So he started picking it up and keeping 4 of it.Snyder has 5 to collect$21,495 in loose change weighing more than 1 ton since he got the 6 more than 10 years ago.Waking up around 4 a.m.each day,Snyder would gather coins along his way to take care of the cats.He 7 anywhere between 45 and 48 miles each week and 8 an average of$5.60 in change each day.Snyder said hed like to thank the many who are too lazy to 9 a penny.After beginning the collection,Snyder 10 an initial goal of$10,000 for himself.Once he surpassed his 11 goal of$20,000,however,he decided to 12 it all away to the Gulf Shore Animal League.Cheryl Wade,the president of the organization said that Snyders 13 is the largest they have ever received from a single individual.With the change,the league will be able to 14 adopting cats.Then,Snyder and volunteers 15 to move the coins from his 151 peanut jars to plastic bags that could be 16 to the local bank.After this initial donation has been 17,Snyder continued to gather abandoned pocket change throughout Manatee County and prepared his next 18 that will help more cats.Rick Snyder teaches by 19:We need to do something for someone else.Never 20 the true value of a handful of pocket change.1.A.Therefore B.Instead B.However D.Besides 答案:B 解析:Rick Snyder 退休后没闲着,而是转向他喜欢做的事。根据语境可知,空处应用 Instead。2.A.looking B.preparing C.trading D.caring 答案:D 解析:从下文中的“Hes been taking care of cats for years”可知答案。3.A.left B.saved C.noticed D.threw 答案:C 解析:Rick Snyder 发现了别人不愿捡的硬币,然后开始收集这些硬币。notice 意为“注意到”,符合语境。4.A.track B.signal C.information D.mind 答案:A 解析:上文讲 Rick Snyder 注意到地上有许多散落的硬币,故此处指他开始捡这些硬币并对这些硬币作记录(track)。5.A.decided B.tried C.managed D.expected 答案:C 解析:自十多年前有这个想法以来,Snyder 捡到了 21,495 美元的硬币,重量超过 1 吨。manage to do sth 意为“设法做成某事”,符合语境。来源:Z+xx+k.Com 6.A.idea B.chance C.work D.message 答案:A 4 解析:参见上题解析。根据语境可知,空格处应填 idea。7.A.drove B.rode C.ran D.covered 答案:D 解析:Snyder 每周走 45 到 48 英里的路,平均每天收集 5.6 美元硬币。cover 意为“行走(一段路程)”,符合语境。8.A.earned B.received C.accepted D.collected 答案:D来源:Zxxk.Com 解析:参见上题解析。collect 意为“收集”,符合语境。9.A.take up B.pick up C.give up D.bring up 答案:B 解析:Snyder 感谢那些因懒惰而不愿捡硬币的人。pick up“拾起,捡起”,符合语境。10.A.built B.created C.set D.made 答案:C 解析:开始收集硬币后,Snyder 给自己设定了第一个目标:1 万美元。set a goal 为固定搭配,意为“定目标”。11.A.previous B.long-term C.only D.second 答案:D 解析:从上文的“an initial goal of$10,000”可知,1 万美元是他定的第一个目标,那么 2 万美元则是 Snyder 的第二个目标。12.A.give B.put C.turn D.carry 答案:A 解析:从下文的“After this initial donation”可知,Snyder 将捡到的钱捐赠了出去。give away 意为“捐赠,赠送”,符合语境。13.A.scheme B.donation C.goal D.motivation 答案:B 解析:从下文的“After this initial donation”可知答案。14.A.try B.consider C.continue D.enjoy 答案:C 解析:有了 Snyder 捐赠的钱,这个组织可以继续收养猫。continue doing sth 意为“继续做某事”,符合语境。15.A.offered B.gathered C.promised D.agreed 答案:B 解析:Snyder 与志愿者们聚在一块儿将硬币从他的 151 个花生罐中取出,装进塑料袋以便能送往当地银行。gather 意为“聚集”,符合语境。16.A.delivered B.presented 5 C.possessed D.expanded 答案:A 解析:参见上题解析。deliver 意为“递送”,符合语境。17.A.sheltered B.dropped C.deposited D.exchanged 答案:C 解析:从上文中的“to the local bank”可知,Snyder 与志愿者们将钱存到银行里。deposit 意为“存储”,符合语境。18.A.contribution B.organization C.practice D.activity 答案:A 解析:将钱捐给慈善组织,这是 Snyder 所做的贡献。从空前的“next”可知,他继续准备下一次的贡献。contribution 意为“贡献”,符合语境。19.A.thought B.meaning C.example D.experience 答案:C 解析:Rick Snyder 以身作则,告诉我们:要为别人做点事情。by example 意为“(某人)以身作则”,符合语境。20.A.underline B.undercharge C.underpay D.underestimate 答案:D 解析:不能低估少数零钱的真正价值。underestimate 意为“低估,看轻”,符合语境。五、语篇填空 If you feel you lack the power that you want and the motivation that you need,sometimes all you have to do is change your point of view.By training your thoughts 1.(concentrate)on the bright side of things,you are 2.(likely)to have the motivation to achieve your goals,and you are less likely to be held back by negative ideas 3.might limit your performance.Your happiness can be enriched when you choose to change your perspective.Dont wait for things to get better mysteriously 4.their own.You must go in the direction of your hopes and desires once your goal 5.(set).Begin to build your confidence,and work through problems rather than avoid 6.(they).Remember that power is not the control over situations but the ability to deal with whatever comes your way.Always believe that good things are possible,and remember that mistakes can be lessons that lead to many unexpected 7.(discovery).Take your fear and transform it into trust.Learn to rise above anxiety and doubt.Turn your“worry hours”8.“productive hours”.Take the energy that you have wasted and direct it towards every worthwhile effort that you can be involved in.You 9.(see)beautiful things happen if you allow yourself to experience the joys of life.You will find happiness when you adopt positive thinking into your daily routine and make it 10.important part of your world.答案:1.to concentrate2.more likely3.that/which 4.on5.is set6.them7.discoveries8.into9.will see10.an 六、选词创境 运用下列词汇,自己创设一个语境,形成一个小语段。6 live on,by means of,make a life,keep up,boom,majority 参考范文 Nowadays,a lot of peasants choose to work in the city to live a better life,while their families live on in their hometown.The peasant-workers now have made a life in the city and work like civil servants.They have made a lot of money by means of hard work and then send much money back home.The majority of them have purchased apartments in the city,but they keep up their traditional customs.They help build the city and witness the boom of the city.We are grateful to the peasant-workers!