高中英语Unit3AustraliaSectionⅢLearningaboutLanguageUsingLanguage课时作业新人教版选修.docx

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1、Section III Learning about Language & Using Language课时作业8I单句语法填空1. The mountain climber clung to the edge a desperate attempt to save herself.答案：in2. She now has (authorize) over the people who used to be her bosses. 答案：authority3. We 11 be desperate(defend) our motherland once she is in danger. 答案：

2、to defend4. The pupils owed their success the teachers? care, correct education and strict management.答案：to5. Customers are often talked into (buy) some unnecessary goods. 答案：buying6. Mrs. Smith (paralyze) with shock and disbelief the minute she heard the news.答案： was paralyzed7. She never shrank do

3、ing her duty.答案：from8. It can take many years to recover the death of a loved one. 答案：from9. He worked out the most difficult maths problem because all hewas the cleverest in our class.答案：of10. I 11 call the restaurant and make a(reserve).答案：reservationII阅读理解AIllegally traded endangered species that

4、 escape, forming secondary populations, offer hope to their long-term survival, a study suggests. “This first came to my attention when I read a news story about the seizure of an illegal shipment of 23 yellow-crested cockatoos,“ said Luke Gibson, a college teacher. He learned that the species was c

5、ritically endangered, which surprised him.This encouraged Dr. Gibson and his colleague to investigate （调 查）how a critically endangered species had become self-sustaining outside of its natural range. They discovered 49 cases of a globally threatened species becoming established as a separate populat

6、ion, including the yellow-crested cockatoo in their city.“This is a species which is primarily threatened by wildlife trade, “ he told BBC News. Poachers（偷猎者）go out into the forest in its native range in eastern Indonesia and capture the birds and then ship them off, usually up to our city where the

7、re is a strong demand for pet birds. This is what has fueled the decline of this species in its native range. But it s really interesting because that same cause also had another effect： some of the people who were keeping this species here accidentally or intentionally released them. As a result of

8、 enough of the birds being set free, it allowed a new self-sustaining population to be established in this city.The government of Dr. Gibson s city has made it illegal to capture the species, even though it is a non-native species. Because the city is affluent and relatively well educated, the cases

9、 of people breaking the law are extremely rare, explained Dr. Gibson. Unlike in its native range in Indonesia where capturing birds forms a major source of income.However, there can be downsides（缺点）to the newly established population of endangered species, such as a limited genetic pool, and sufferi

10、ng from novel diseases. It did also present a possible “very interesting opportunity for conservationists, Dr. Gibson suggested. This would involve “harvesting“ some of the newly established secondary population, which may provide a way to help slow global biodiversity loss.【解题导语】本文是一篇新闻报道。濒临灭绝的小葵花凤

11、头鹦鹉遭非法交易，但幸运 地被饲养这一物种的一些人释放，因此得以生存繁衍，形成次生种群，这也为自然环境保护 主义者提供了一种缓解生物多样性丧失的途径。1. What was beyond Gibson s expectations according to the first paragraph?A. The high rate of wildlife trade.B. The preciousness of the birds.C. The fact that the birds nearly disappear.D. The news that the birds were poached

12、.C 解析：细节理解题。根据第一段中的 “He learned that the species was critically endangered, which surprised him. v可知，Gibson博士因获知小葵花凤头鹦鹉是严重濒 危物种而感到惊讶。2. What happened unexpectedly when the birds were shipped abroad?A. They formed a separate population.B. They were kept as pet birds.C. They were traded illegally.D. T

13、hey were killed for research.A 解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的But it s really interesting because that same cause also had another effect： some of the people who were keeping this species here accidentally or intentionally released them. . a new self-sustaining. . ?口 知，这些海运过来的鹦鹉被一些养鸟人释放了，最终使得它们形成一个新的自给自足的独立 的群体，故选

14、A。3. Which can replace the underlined word “affluent” ?A. Peace-loving.B. Rich.C. Free.D. Environment-friendly.B 解析：词义猜测题。根据画线词后的and relatively well educated, the cases of people breaking the law are extremely rare” 及 “Unlike in its native range in Indonesia where capturing birds forms a major sourc

15、e of income. ” 可知， 画线词意 为“富裕的”。故选B。4. For what purpose did the author write the passage?A. To appeal to everyone to stop the wildlife trade.B. To explain the challenge the wild birds are facing.C. To introduce a creative approach to wildlife conservation.D. To raise people s awareness of protecting

16、endangered species.C解析：作者意图题。根据文章内容尤其是第一段的“Illegally traded endangered species that escape, forming secondary populations, offer hope to their long-term survival, a study suggests. ” 及最后段的“It did also present a possible very interesting opportunity for conservationists. . which may provide a way to

17、help slow global biodiversity loss. 可知，濒临灭绝的小葵花凤头鹦鹉由于社会环境的干预, 形成了次生种群，而这可能会为保护野生动物提供一种创造性的方法。BThe Intelligent Transport team at Newcastle University have turned an electric car into a mobile laboratory named “DriveLAB” in order to understand the challenges faced by older drivers and to discover wher

18、e the key stress points are.Research shows that giving up driving is one of the key reasons for a fall in health and well-being among older people, leading to them becoming more isolated（隔 绝）and inactive.Led by Professor Phil Blythe, the Newcastle team are developing in-vehicle technologies for olde

19、r drivers which they hope could help them to continue driving into later life.These include custom-made navigation（导航） tools, night vision systems and intelligent speed adaptations. Phil Blythe explains: For many older people, particularly those living alone or in the country, driving is important f

20、or preserving their independence, giving them the freedom to get out and about without having to rely on others.”“But we all have to accept that as we get older our reactions slow down and this often results in people avoiding any potentially challenging driving conditions and losing confidence in t

21、heir driving skills. The result is that people stop driving before they really need to. ”Dr Amy Guo, the leading researcher on the older driver study, explains: The DriveLAB is helping us to understand what the key stress points and difficulties are for older drivers and how we might use technology

22、to address these problems. ”“For example, most of us would expect older drivers always go slower than everyone else but surprisingly, we found that in 30mph zones they struggled to keep at a constant speed and so were more likely to break the speed limit and be at risk of getting fined. We re lookin

23、g at the benefits of systems which control their speed as a way of preventing that. ”“We hope that our work will help with technological solutions （解决方案） to ensure that older drivers stay safer behind the wheel. ”【解题导语】 本文是一篇科普说明文，介绍了智能交通团队建立移动实验室，研究老 年人开车存在的问题和难点，帮助老年人安全驾驶。5. What is the purpose of

24、 the DriveLAB?A. To explore new means of transport.B. To design new types of cars.C. To find out older drivers? problems.D. To teach people traffic rules.C 解析：细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句中的“in order to understand the challenges faced by older drivers and to discover where the key stress points are” 可知，建立实验室的目的是要

25、找出老年人开车有困难的地方，故选C。6. Why is driving important for older people according to Phil Blythe?A. It keeps them independent.B. It helps them save time.C. It builds up their strength.D. It cures their mental illnesses.A 解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中的uFor many older people, particularly those living alone or in the countr

26、y, driving is important for preserving their independence, giving them the freedom to get out and about without having to rely on others.可知，对于老年人来说，开车对保持他们生活的独立性至关重要，故选A。7. What do researchers hope to do for older drivers?A. Improve their driving skills.B. Develop driver-assist technologies.C. Provi

27、de tips on repairing their cars.D. Organize regular physical checkups.B 解析：推理判断题。根据第三段中的“the Newcastle team are developing in-vehicle technologies for older drivers which they hope could help them to continue driving into later life”可知，研究者正在研发车载式的技术以帮助老年人晚年依然能 开车，故选B。8. What is the best title for th

28、e text?A. A New Model Electric CarB. A Solution to Traffic ProblemsC. Driving Services for EldersD. Keeping Older Drivers on the RoadD解析：标题归纳题。本文的关键词是老年人驾车，重点讲述了为了让他们安全驾车 所进行的研究。III七选五Two biggest wealth in life: your talent and your time. Talent increases and time decreases. Our life, in a way, is t

29、rading time with talents. Wastin. Get to know how you use your usual time and make improvementsTake a week and write down what you do every 30 minutes every day and make it into categories. After a week s recording, you 11 see which part consumes most of the time. 2. And you could come up with a rev

30、ised timetable for your next week. Use fragment （碎片）time and “dead time”By time recording, you 11 be amazed how much time you ve wasted in waiting for the bus, queuing, walking, etc. You could really put that time to better use, 3., Use your fragment time for insignificant matters so that you could

31、have more time for things that really matter. 4.There, re always things to be done every day, and the thing we could do is to identify whether they, re urgent or important. The things you need to do for the day rest only on the urgent as well as important things. Don t become slaves to urgent but un

32、important things. Use the 20%80% principleAt the most efficient time, 20% of time could generate 80% of efficiency and on the contrary, atthe least efficient time, 80% of time could only generate 20% of efficiency. We should be doing important work at the most efficient time. That time period differ

33、s from person to person, 5. Yet generally speaking, it s round 10 in the morning and 3 in the afternoon.After being familiar with those tips, the next thing would be to implement and hold on to it. Do the right thing at the right time, and we shall make our time to its fullest!A. but everyone has a

34、peak effect timeB. Make an analysis about the ways you could improve your efficiencyC. like memorizing English words or making necessary phone callsD. depending on your mentality and physical conditionE. That is why we shall save every second and make it countF. Pick three things you must finish tod

35、ayG. Finish as many tasks as possible【解题导语】 时间是人生最大的财富之一，那么该如何充分利用时间呢？本文为我们 提供了几个充分利用时间的方法。1. E 解析： 根据上文的 Wasting time means our time decreases while our talents do not increase. 可知，我们不能浪费时间,应节约每一秒，让它过得有意义。故选E。2. B解析：根据上下文可知，通过记录一周的时间分配情况，找出大部分时间用于做 什么，进行分析后确定如何更有效地利用时间，从而制订出合理的时间表。故选B。3. C解析：根据上文可知，应将等公交、排队、步行等时间利用起来，C项给出了两个利用这些时间的例子。故选C。4. F解析：此处为小标题，各小标题的格式应保持一致，该空应为祈使句；根据本段 内容可知，做事要分主次，不能成为紧急却不重要的事情的奴隶。故选F。5. D 解析:根据上文的 “That time period differs from person to person” 可知， 高效时间段因人而异，要看个人的身体和精神状况。故选D。