Unit 1 Using language 同步练习 高中英语新外研版选择性必修第一册（2022-2023学年）.docx

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1、Using languageI .阅读理解AThe British are known for their sense of humour.However, it is often difficult for foreigners to understand their jokes.The main point to remember is that the British often use understatement.Understatement means saying less than you think or feel.For example, if someone gets v

2、ery wet in a shower of rain, he might say, Its a little damp （潮湿的）outside.9,Or, if someone is very impolite and shouts at another person, someone else might say, She isn*t exactly friendly.Understatement is often used in unpleasant situations or to make another person look silly.Understatement plays

3、 an important part in British humour.Another key to understanding British humour is that the British like to make fun of themselves as well as others.They often laugh about the silly and unpleasant things that happen to their everyday life, for example, when someone accidentally falls over in the st

4、reet.They also like to make jokes about people from different classes of society.They like to make jokes about their accents, the way they dress and the way they behave.Whats more, the British love to watch comedies about people who do not know how to behave in society.The comedy series Mr Bean is a

5、 good example of this kind of humour.Mr Bean is the character created by British actor Rowan Atkinson in 1990.Mr Bean doesnt talk often, and instead he uses his body movements and facial expressions to make people laugh.Perhaps what makes Mr Bean so funny is that he does things that adults in the re

6、al world cannot do.Mr Bean is popular in many countries around the world because you do not have to speak English to understand the humour.Because of this, many people have become familiar with the British sense of humour.1. Why is it difficult for foreigners to understand British jokes?A. Because t

7、he British often enlarge the fact.B Because British jokes are connected with many different cultures.C. Because the British try to make out that something is less important than it is.D. Because British jokes are not as funny as jokes in other countries.2. How does the author explain understatement?

8、A. By using examples.B By making comparisons.C. By following time order.D. By describing a process.3. How does Mr Bean make people laugh?A. By telling funny stories.文叙述的是一个周六早晨(morning)发生的事。B. offD aboveB. lifeD. situation2. A.onC. to解析:选A on the edge of在边缘。3. A.careerC. duty解析：选B根据下文内容可知，作者是想帮人把报纸放

9、在门前台阶上，帮人把报纸放 在门前台阶处能使别人的生活(life)更轻松。4. A.take awayB.put awayC. pick upD.look through解析：选C 在throw it towards their door之前，应该是先捡起(pick up)报纸。5. A.oppositeB.rightC. sameD.usual解析：选A 根据下文的landed on the roof of a truck behind me可知，方向是相反的 (opposite) o6. A.cryingB. shoutingC. laughingD. complaining解析：选C这是

10、一件弄巧成拙的小事情，所以作者忍不住笑了(laughing)。7. A.difficultC. earlyB interestingD. stressful解析:选C 根据it was near 5： 00 am可知，时间尚早(early)oB . whenD. where8. A.whyC. how解析：选D 从句缺少表示地点的状语，故用连接副词where。B store9. A.churchC. schoolD. hospital解析：选 B 根据下文 with a new newspaper and a basket of fresh strawberries 可知，作者 是去商店(st

11、ore) o10. A.leftB startedC. arrivedD. returned解析：选D 根据后面作者找这家的主人解释整件事可知，作者买完报纸后又回去 (returned)给主人送新买的报纸。11. A.foundB. expectedC. introducedD. informed解析：选A 根据后文作者与主人的对话可知，他找到(found)了在干活的主人。12. A.appearedB.recoveredC. exercisedD.approached解析：选D 根据语境可知，作者是走近(approached)他们并和他们说话。13. A.shockedB.relaxedC.

12、 embarrassedD. puzzled解析：选B 一件错事得到了别人的谅解，这使得作者的感觉是放松的(relaxed)。14. A.fearB. doubtC. explainD. think解析：选D 这里是解释上面的Character is what you do when no one is looking.这句话 的，所以是一些人认为(think)。15. A.amazingB. legalC. wrongD. worthless解析：选 C 本句与 the only thing thafs right is to get by 相对应，wrong 与 right 相对。in .

13、语法填空Some people are great at remembering faces.While, there is evidence for some people, remembering a face can be difficult.Even for others, remembering a face may be impossible.Such people have a condition 2 (call) “face blindness”. Its actual name is Developmental Prosopagnosia, or DP 3 short.Exp

14、erts say DP can differ greatly from patient to patient.In less severe cases, people are unable to describe the face of someone they have just met.In severe cases, people cannot even recognize 4 (they) own children in a group photo.Those, 5 have DP, show no clear signs.Take Dacia for example.If you m

15、et her, you probably wouldnt know that she suffered brain damage as a child.There would be no sign of it until you meet her 6 second time.She wouldnt remember you at all.Dacia has mostly recovered from her 7 (injure). But now, she suffers from face blindness.Once face blindness 8 (think) to be very

16、rare.But recent 9 (study) have shown that it might be more common than experts thought.The study on face blindness will not directly lead to any treatments.However, it could lead to a much 10 (deep) understanding of how we all remember the world around us.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。作者介绍了脸盲症的一些情况及相关研究。1. that本句含有

17、一个同位语从句，解释了名词evidence证据”的具体内容，空处在从 句中不充当成分，也无意义，故填连接词that。2. called分析句子结构可知，前面已经有了谓语动词have,此处动词只能用非谓语动 词形式；根据语境可知，此处表示“被称为脸盲症的一种疾病”，空处与其逻辑主语a condition 之间存在动宾关系，应用过去分词作定语，故填called。3. for根据语境可知，此处表示“简称DP”，应用固定搭配for short。4. their根据语境可知，此处表示“在严重的病例中，人们甚至不能从一张集体照中认 出他们自己的孩子“，所以用their。5. who分析句子结构可知，空处引

18、导非限制性定语从句，指代Those,且指人，应用 关系代词whoo6. a根据语境可知，此处表示“直到你再次遇到她”，应用不定冠词a。a second time 再次，又一次。7. injury空前是形容词性物主代词her,应用名词，此处是说她的伤。故填injury。8. was thought根据句中的Once可知，此处应用一般过去时，又因空处与主语face blindness之间为被动关系，所以用一般过去时的被动语态。9. studies根据句子结构可知，此处是主语，且谓语为have,所以study应用复数形 式，故填studies。10. de叩er根据语境和前面的much可知，此处应用

19、deep的比较级，故填de叩er。B By making jokes about others accents.C. By copying how others behave.D. By using his body movements and facial expressions.4. What is the best title for the text?A. British Humour in ComedyB - Humour in Different CulturesC Developing Your Sense of HumourD. Understanding British Hu

20、mourBWhen we smile, our system recognizes that there*s an absence of threat, and relaxes： it slows down our heart rate, and may reduce blood pressure for a short time, too, promoting overall heart health.Even forcing your face into a smile can reduce stress and relax yourself.Smiling is a language t

21、hat everyone understands regardless of age, race, culture, language, and nationality.We all know that when you smile at people, even strangers, they almost always smile back, spreading a kind of peace and goodwilLThis contagious （富于感染力的）smiling comes from a subconscious tendency to match other peopl

22、es emotions.Its why people who spend time around children, who smile often, naturally smile more than people who keep mostly adults company.People who are generous with smiles are considered more likeable and approachable than people who wear a deadpan （故作严肃的）expression.Consider successful salesmen

23、and politicians.Can you imagine how wed react if they wore sour expressions? People who smile a lot are more likely to gain our trust and earn better tips than someone who provides the same service with a blank face.In a study, Major League Baseball players from 1952 who wore full face, genuine smil

24、es on their baseball cards lived longer, around 79.9 years, compared to players who only partly smiled or didnt smile at all, who lived 5 to 7 years less.Smiling can make us look younger, too.People who smile frequently seem to age more slowly, appearing around three years younger than their less sm

25、iling counterparts.We now have evidence that we are born to smile.While smiling used to be considered a learned behavior that babies acquired at around six weeks of age, more advanced testing has shown that even babies who are born blind can smile.Babies have been known to make breathing and sucking

26、 movements while still in the womb （子宫），and these reactions are thought to prepare themselves for their life outside.Now smiling has joined the list.Say cheese!5. What can smiling do according to Paragraph 1?A. Remove your life pressure.B. Improve the condition of your heart.C Make your blood pressu

27、re steady forever.D. Prevent you from being absent-minded.6. What should you do if you want to smile more according to the author?A. Stay more with people smiling more.B Approach smart children.C. Care more about others* feelings.D. Volunteer together with more strangers.7. What does the author want

28、 to show by mentioning salesmen and politicians?A. A false smile may hurt people.B Smiles contribute to a career.C. Generous people tend to smile more.D. Work pressure stops people smiling.8. What does the author suggest in the last paragraph?A. Babies smile within 2 months.B , Blind babies learn to

29、 smile.C. Smiling is a natural ability.D. Breathing and sucking are similar to smiling.II .完形填空I like to walk with my dog.On a glorious Saturday 1 , I enjoyed the beautiful weather, the fresh air and the beautiful scenery while my dog Jett and I were making our rounds.At one home I passed, I noticed

30、 a newspaper that was lying 2 the edge of the street instead of near the doorstep.Thinking I would make someone elses 3 a little easier, I decided to 4 the paper and throw it towards their door.However, my aim was way off and instead of landing on the doorstep, the paper flew in the 5 direction and

31、landed on the roof of a truck behind me.No one saw it but me, and I burst out 6 before I realized what I had done had made the problem worse.I took a look at my watch and found it was near 5 ： 00 am.lt was too 7 to knock on the door and tell the home-owner 8 their paper was.As a result, I walked hom

32、e, got dressed and went to the 9，which lies near my home, to make it right.I 10 a little later with a new newspaper and a basket of fresh strawberries and H the home-owner who was working on a truck in the driveway with some friends.With a deep breath I 12 and said, “I hope you have a great sense of

33、 humour. Fortunately, they did.After I explained what happened just now, they all laughed loudly and of course it really made me 13.I couldnt help but smile all day.Ive heard it said, Character is what you do when no one is looking. But, in fact, there are too many people who 14 the only thing thafs

34、 right is to getby, and the only thing that*s 151. A.morningC. evening2. A.onC. to3. A.careerC. duty4. A.take awayC. pick up5. A.oppositeC. same6. A.cryingC. laughing7. A.difficultC early8. A.whyC. how9. A.churchC school10. A.leftC arrived11. A.foundC. introduced12. A.appearedC. exercised13. A.shock

35、edC embarrassed14. A.fearC. explain15. A.amazingC wrongin .语法填空is to get caught.B afternoonD. nightB. offD aboveB. lifeD. situationB put awayD. look throughB. rightD. usualB. shoutingD. complainingB interesting D. stressfulB whenD whereB storeD. hospitalB - startedD. returnedB expectedD. informedB r

36、ecoveredD. approachedB relaxedD. puzzledB. doubtD. thinkB. legalD. worthlessSome people are great at remembering faces.While, there is evidence for some people, remembering a face can be difficult.Even for others, remembering a face may beimpossible.Such people have a condition 2 (call) “face blindn

37、ess”. Its actual name is Developmental Prosopagnosia, or DP 3 short.Experts say DP can differ greatly from patient to patient.In less severe cases, people are unable to describe the face of someone they have just met.In severe cases, people cannot even recognize 4 (they) own children in a group phot

38、o.Those, 5 have DP, show no clear signs.Take Dacia for example.If you met her, you probably wouldnt know that she suffered brain damage as a child.There would be no sign of it until you meet her 6 second time.She wouldnt remember you at all.Dacia has mostly recovered from her 7 (injure). But now, sh

39、e suffers from face blindness.Once face blindness 8 (think) to be very rare.But recent 9 (study) have shown that it might be more common than experts thought.The study on face blindness will not directly lead to any treatments.However, it could lead to a much 10 (deep) understanding of how we all re

40、member the world around us.Using languageI .阅读理解AThe British are known for their sense of humour.However, it is often difficult for foreigners to understand their jokes.The main point to remember is that the British often use understatement.Understatement means saying less than you think or feel.For

41、 example, if someone gets very wet in a shower of rain, he might say, Its a little damp （潮湿的）outside.9,Or, if someone is very impolite and shouts at another person, someone else might say, She isn*t exactly friendly.Understatement is often used in unpleasant situations or to make another person look

42、 silly.Understatement plays an important part in British humour.Another key to understanding British humour is that the British like to make fun of themselves as well as others.They often laugh about the silly and unpleasant things that happen to their everyday life, for example, when someone accide

43、ntally falls over in the street.They also like to make jokes about people from different classes of society.They like to make jokes about their accents, the way they dress and the way they behave.What*s more, the British love to watch comedies about people who do not know how to behave in society.Th

44、e comedy series Mr Bean is a good example of this kind of humour.Mr Bean is the character created by British actor Rowan Atkinson in 1990.Mr Bean doesnt talk often, and instead he uses his body movements and facial expressions to make people laugh.Perhaps what makes Mr Bean so funny is that he does

45、things that adults in the real world cannot do.Mr Bean is popular in many countries around the world because you do not have to speak English to understand the humour.Because of this, many people have become familiar with the British sense of humour.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了如何理解英式幽默。1. Why is it difficu

46、lt for foreigners to understand British jokes?A. Because the British often enlarge the fact.B Because British jokes are connected with many different cultures.C. Because the British try to make out that something is less important than it is.D. Because British jokes are not as funny as jokes in othe

47、r countries.解析：选C 细节理解题。根据第一段中的The main point to remember is that the British often use understatement.及第二段中的 Understatement means saying less than you think or feel. 可知，英国人经常使用低调陈述，低调陈述意味着说的话比你想的或感觉到的要不那么重要， 所以外国人很难理解英国笑话是因为英国人总是试图让别人觉得事情没有那么重要。2. How does the author explain understatement?A. By us

48、ing examples.B By making comparisons.C. By following time order.D. By describing a process.解析：选A 细节理解题。根据第二段中的For example, if someone gets very wet in a shower of rain, he might say, Its a little damp outside.,9 Or, if someone is very impolite and shouts at another person, someone else might say, “She isnt exactly fhendly.“可知，作者是通过 举例来解释低调陈述的。3. How do