江苏省启东中学2018_2019学年高一英语暑假作业第29天M4U3单元练习.doc

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1、第29天M4U3单元练习(一)(建议用时：45分钟)一、 阅读理解AWhen I was a boy there were no smart phones, and our television only got one channel clearly. Still, I never felt bored. The fields, hills and woodlands around my home were the perfect playground whose adventures were only limited by my imagination. I can remember o

2、nce hiking to a nearby lake and walking slowly around it. At the back of it I was amazed to find an old dirt road that I had never seen before. It was full of muddy tyre tracks and deep woods bordered it on both sides, but exploring it still seemed like a fine adventure.I walked on and on for what s

3、eemed like hours. I was sure my guardian angel was whispering in my ear “turn around and head back home”， but I was stubborn and walked on. There was still neither a car nor a house in sight. I noticed that the sun was starting to go down and I grew scared. I didnt want to end up being trapped on th

4、is road, and I was worried that it would be dark before I could make my way back to the lake again.I continued to walk on with something growing inside of me. My heart was pounding and my legs were aching. I was almost in tears when I saw something in the distance. It was a house that I recognized.

5、I jumped up and down and laughed out loud. It was still over a mile away, but my legs felt like feathers and I hurried back to my house in no time. I walked in with a big smile on my face just in time for dinner. Then I ended my adventure with a good nights sleep.I often thought of that experience r

6、ecently. Actually, in our life, all roads, no matter how they twist and turn, can lead us home again. They can lead us to our homes here on the earth. They can lead us to our homes in our hearts. May you always walk your path with love! May you always help your fellow travelers along the way! And ma

7、y your roads always lead you home again!()1. Why did the author hardly feel bored when he was young?A. He could watch TV all day. B. He could have fun in nature.C. He had many friends to play with. D. He used to explore the old dirt road.()2. What does the underlined word “something” in Paragraph 3

8、probably refer to?A. Doubt. B. Hope. C. Fear. D. Courage.()3. What may be the best title for the passage?A. Every Effort Is Worthwhile B. All Roads Lead HomeC. Be Determined in Your Life D. Be Brave to AdventureBRestaurants in Europe, the United States and Japan are testing technology to let diners

9、order their food direct from a screen at their table instead of depending on a fellow human being to note their choice.Besides cutting costs, companies that sell the“emenu” argue the approach has a new value that can attract younger customers, and increase income as inviting photographs of steaks an

10、d desserts make diners want to order more.In Israel, privately owned startup Conceptic has already installed emenu technology in sushi(寿司) bars, pubs and family restaurants. The system is based on touchscreens already used in selfservice canteens or for ticketing in airports and cinemas.“Its about i

11、mpulse buying(冲动消费)，” said Adi Chitayat, Conceptics chief executive. “If a person starts looking at pictures of chocolate cake, the chances are that hell order it.”The firm has also supplied its systems to restaurants in France, South Africa and Belgium.Frame, a sushi restaurant in Tel Aviv which ha

12、s installed the system, said sales on tables with the emenu have increased by about 11 percent. Customers often call ahead to book spots equipped with the screens, manager Natalie Edry told reporters.At one of the emenu tables, information technology worker Gil Uriel and his young family were enthus

13、iastic as they checked out pictures of the dishes on offer and talked over desserts.“Its more visual，” said Uriel. “We can still choose, and we can still argue but its much easier when you can see it.”()4. What would be the best title for the passage?A. Restaurants Cut Costs B. Restaurants Try Emenu

14、sC. Impulse Buying D. New Ways to Enjoy Food()5. According to the passage, what makes customers want to order more at the emenu tables?A. The low cost on tables with the emenus.B. The vivid image of food on the emenus.C. The fine service provided by the waitress.D. The wider choice of food on the em

15、enus.()6. Whats Gil Uriels attitude toward the emenus?A. Opposed. B. Uncertain. C. Doubtful. D. Approving.()7. This passage is written to _.A. express opinions B. persuade customersC. give information D. present findingsCAt first sight, Alma Deutscher, a twelveyearold girl from England appears to be

16、 like any other typical preteen. She loves to skip rope, read and play with her younger sister. But this modest youngster, who composed her first musical work at age six, first short opera at age seven, and first fulllength opera based on Cinderella at age ten, is anything but average. Though her pa

17、rents downplay her extraordinary talent, young Alma is being described as “little Mozart” by the music world.Almas operatic take on the classic fairy tale, which she began writing at age eight, has a slight twist. Her Cinderella is a musician who meets her Prince Charming through a song. “In my Cind

18、erella, she sings the beginning of a ballad. but at midnight she flees. Eventually, the prince finds her after asking all the maidens of the land to sing the end of the ballad.”The opera was first performed in Vienna, Austria on December 29, 2016, where the then elevenyearold skillfully switched bet

19、ween the piano and the violin and received enthusiastic reviews. The young genius has since performed two new piano works, once in Australia and the other in China.While this may appear to be a lot for someone so young, Alma is not worried. She says, “Of course I have to work hard. But all children

20、have to work hard for exams, and at least when I work hard, I work hard for something incredibly exciting, like seeing my whole opera put on stage.”Almas musical talent first came to light before she could even talk. Her parents recall that as an 18monthold toddler, she was able to hum a pitch perfe

21、ct version of the childrens rhyme Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.However, Almas abilities only gained international attention in 2012, after a family friend posted a video online comparing her to Mozart. The family was suddenly swamped with media requested and Alma became an overnight star, dubbed “lit

22、tle Mozart”. This nickname makes her parents unhappy because they believe it puts added pressure on the young girl. They would instead prefer her to be called “a composer and musician”Alma does not want to be compared to the famous artist either, saying, “There was only one Mozart, and I prefer to b

23、e little Alma.” Regardless of what she calls herself, the twelveyearold is changing the world of music forever!()8. What do we know about Alma Deutscher?A. She comes from a famous musical family.B. She has shown great musical talent from a young age.C. She regularly performs the classical music of M

24、ozart.D. She has adapted some famous works of classical music.()9. How did Alma get to be widely known?A. Through an online video.B. By performing on television.C. By putting on an opera.D. Through her parents promotion.()10. What is Almas attitude towards her success?A. She is still unsatisfied wit

25、h her performance.B. She is uncomfortable with so much pressure.C. She is modest about her musical achievements.D. She is proud to have become a professional musician.()11. What can we infer about Almas parents?A. They are very welleducated people.B. They are protective of their daughter.C. They hav

26、e pushed Alma to take up music.D. They have made a good life plan for Alma.DLove to laugh out loud? Then you may be the perfect candidate for laugh, a global project to create the first piece of art in outer space using the International Space Stations(ISS) newly acquired 3D printer. While transform

27、ing an emotion into art may seem a little farfetched, Eyal Gever is known for his gift for combining art and technology to make 3D sculptures from lifelike digital simulations based on moments in time.He was offered the project by Made In Space Inc. that specializes in manufacturing 3D printers for

28、use in microgravity. Realizing the enormous responsibility of being the first artist whose work is created in space, Gever wanted to choose a subject with universal appealsomething that would be appreciated by everyone regardless of country or culture. After considering several ideas, he settled on

29、creating a 3D human laughter, an emotion that is loved and treasured by all of humanity.People wishing to send their giggles to space have to download the laugh app and record their best laughter. The app turns the sound file into a 3D model that resembles a burst of light or a “laugh star” which ca

30、n be shared on social media and also rated by other app users. The laughter that receives the maximum number of likes and tweets by December 31, will be declared the winner.The artist will then transmit the design file of the winning laugh to NASAs Operations Support Center in Alabama, where it will

31、 be uploaded via a satellite link to the ISS. The astronauts will print the 3D sculpture of the “laugh star” and release it into orbit(轨道) where it will float among real stars for ever, or at least until discovered by aliens!Though this is the first time Gever is creating art for space, he is no str

32、anger to unusual projects. His “Water Dancer”， a projection of light on a water wall, features a dancer whose body disperses(伸展) as she moves. The recently sculpted “Piece of Ocean”， created from a realistic computer simulation(模拟试验) of ocean waves, bears an impressive resemblance to the real thing.

33、()12. What task was Gever given?A. To change human emotion into laughter.B. To select human laughter in the world.C. To create the first piece of space art.D. To make 3D sculptures from digital simulations.()13. Why did Gever choose human laughter?A. It is hard to change sound into a 3D model.B. It

34、is easily transported in the air.C. It will cost him little money.D. It is enjoyed around the world.()14. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. Gever is good at making unusual arts.B. Gever likes to bring others a lot of joy.C. Gever uses water a lot in his art.D. Gever copied masterpieces wi

35、th a computer.()15. What is the passage mainly about?A. The first piece of art in outer space.B. 3Dprinted giggles will be launched into space.C. A 3D human laughter will be sent to ISS.D. The 3D sculpture of the “laugh star” orbits the earth.二、 七选五阅读根据短文内容，选出最佳选项。有两项为多余选项。Perhaps you have heard the

36、 expression “When in Rome, do as the Romans do”. So when you want to do business in France, you have to get to know French culture, make marketing plans, and run your business by local laws._1_ The French take great pride in their language, so anyone who does not speak it may run the risk of being d

37、isrespected by his French colleagues or business partners. Also, another reason why learning French is important is that it is a great way to show every possible French business partner that you care and respect their countrys culture and language. The first thing that you should do when meeting som

38、eone new is to shake his hand firmly and always look at the person in the eye. In social meetings with friends, kissing is common.Use first names only after being invited to. _2_ The French will sometimes introduce themselves using their surname first, followed by their first name. Dress well. _3_ Y

39、our business clothing is a reflection of your success and social status. Always try to be tasteful and stylish. Women are advised to dress simply but elegantly. Wearing makeup is practiced widely by businesswomen. The French are passionate about food, so lunches are common in doing business in Franc

40、e, which usually consist of an appetizer, main meal with wine, cheese, dessert and coffee, and normally take up to two hours. _4_Do not begin eating until the host says “bon appetite”. Pass dishes to the left, keep wrists above the table and try to eat everything on the plate. _5_ This may suggest t

41、hat you find the food tasteless. If eating in a restaurant, the person who invites always pays.A. Remember to be as polite as possible.B. This is a time for relationship building.C. Use Monsieur or Madame before the surname.D. Be careful with adding salt, pepper or sauces to your food.E. Make an app

42、ointment with your business partner in advance.F. The French draw information about people based on their appearance.G. Language should be the focus of anyone planning to do business in France.1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _第29天 M4U3单元练习（一）一、A本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者小的时候,没有智能手机,电视只有一个频道。在徒步环湖探险时,发现了一条从未见过的泥土路,于是,作者顺着这条路一

43、直走了几个小时,正当作者害怕、担心是否能在天黑前返回时,他突然发现已经到了离家不远处。1.B。细节理解题。根据第一段第三句“The fields, hills and woodlands around my home were the perfect playground whose adventures were only limited by my imagination.”可知,即便没有手机,电视只有一个频道,但是作者却能从家园周围的大自然中收获快乐。 2.C。词义猜测题。根据第二段倒数第二句中的grew scared和第三段第二句“My heart was pounding and m

44、y legs were aching.”可知,“我”内心感到恐惧和害怕。 3.B。标题归纳题。最后一段是本文的主题段,是对所讲故事的一个思想升华,也是本文写作的落脚点。根据最后一段第二句“Actually, in our life, all roads, no matter how they twist and turn, can lead us home again.”可知,B项为本文最佳标题。B本文介绍了欧洲、美国以及日本的餐馆正在试用一种新的屏幕点餐技术。 4.B。标题归纳题。文章第一段介绍了欧洲、美国和日本的餐馆正在尝试一种新的技术，顾客可直接通过餐桌的屏幕点餐。接下来谈的都是这种技术

45、的一些特点。由此可知B项概括了文章的主旨大意。 5.B。细节理解题。从第二段中的the approach has a new value that can attract younger customers.和第四段的If a person starts looking at pictures.hell order it可知，屏幕点餐的一个好处是通过屏幕可以直观地看到食物的图片，从而引起人们的食欲，结果就是点更多的餐。 6.D。推理判断题。由最后两段可知，Gil Uriel对屏幕点餐这种做法是比较认同的。enthusiastic, more visual, easier是关键词。 7.C。写作

46、意图题。这是一篇新闻报道，这类文章的主要目的就是提供信息。C本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了12岁的音乐天才阿尔玛的成长经历和相关作品。 8.B。推理判断题。根据第一段第三句“But this modest youngster, who composed her first musical work at age six, first short opera at age seven, and first fulllength opera based on Cinderella at age ten, is anything but average.”可知,阿尔玛很小的时候就展现出了惊人的音乐才能。

47、9.A。细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第一句“However, Almas abilities only gained international attention in 2012, after a family friend posted a video online comparing her to Mozart.”可知,阿尔玛是通过一个在线视频才引起了国际社会的关注。 10.C。推理判断题。根据最后一段第一句“Alma does not want to be compared to the famous artist either, saying, There was only one M

48、ozart, and I prefer to be little Alma.”可知,她是一个谦虚的人。 11.B。推理判断题。根据倒数第二段最后两句“This nickname makes her parents unhappy because they believe it puts added pressure on the young girl. They would instead prefer her to be called a composer and musician.”可知,她的父母是很保护女儿的。D本文是一篇说明文。3D打印出的关于笑的艺术品将被发射到太空。 12.C。推理判断题。根据第二段第二句“Realizing the enormous responsibility of being the first artist whose work is created in space, Gever wanted to choose a subject with unive