高中英語 Unit 1 A land of diversity Section Ⅲ練習(xí) 新人教版選修8

1、Section Grammar課后篇鞏固探究一、用適當(dāng)?shù)倪B接詞完成下面短文AWe 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 did

2、nt know 3. had caused it,but suddenly people were inviting him to parties.BIt 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

3、 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

4、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.whatB.1.that2.What3.that4.whoever5.that6.that7.if/whether8.whoever9.that二、完成句子1.艾麗絲看樣子根本不會(huì)來參加晚會(huì)。 Alice is not coming to the party at all.答案:It seems tha

5、t2.據(jù)報(bào)道中國又成功地發(fā)射了一顆人造地球衛(wèi)星進(jìn)入軌道。 China has sent another man-made earth satellite into orbit.答案:It is reported that3.她是否來這無關(guān)緊要。It doesnt matter .答案:whether she will come or not4.他們有可能提前完成任務(wù)嗎? they may complete the task ahead of time?答案:Is it possible that5.今日的中國不再是過去的中國了。China is no longer .答案:what she u

6、sed to be三、閱讀理解(2016四川高考)Basketball Statistician Help WantedThe 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 t

7、he following requirements:Good computer skillsAvailable evenings and weekendsKnowing basketball rules and statisticsStudents 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,240-567-1

8、308Rockville Athletic Coordinator,Jorge Zuniga,240-567-7589Springfield Athletic Coordinator,Gary Miller,240-567-2273Germantown Athletic Coordinator,Gauri Chavan,240-567-69151.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:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段第一句中的“.Fall 2

9、016,Winter 2016-17 and Spring 2017 semesters.”可知,這項(xiàng)工作開始的時(shí)間是在2016年秋季、2016-17年冬季和2017年的春季學(xué)期。A項(xiàng)2016年5月、B項(xiàng)2017年5月及D項(xiàng)2017年9月,均不符合題意。故選C項(xiàng)。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,c

10、omputer major,basketball fan,free on evenings and weekends.D.Molly,part-time programmer,high school basketball player,new mother.答案:C解析:推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第一段中的“Good computer skills”“Available evenings and weekends”和“Knowing basketball rules and statistics”可知,應(yīng)聘人員須具備三個(gè)條件:可熟練操作計(jì)算機(jī)、晚上和周末有時(shí)間、懂得籃球比賽規(guī)則及統(tǒng)計(jì)。由此可以推知,

11、是籃球球迷、晚上和周末有時(shí)間、而且是計(jì)算機(jī)專業(yè)的Ted最有可能獲得這項(xiàng)工作。故選C項(xiàng)。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:細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章中的第二個(gè)聯(lián)系方式“Rockville Athletic Coordinator,Jorge Zuniga,240-567-7589”可知,如果你想在Rockville應(yīng)聘這個(gè)崗位,就需要與Jorge聯(lián)系。故選B項(xiàng)。四、完形填空導(dǎo)學(xué)號(hào)62554001Rick Snyde

12、r,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 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 st

13、arted 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

14、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 Lea

15、gue.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

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

17、change.1.A.ThereforeB.InsteadB.HoweverD.Besides答案:B解析:Rick Snyder退休后沒閑著,而是轉(zhuǎn)向他喜歡做的事。根據(jù)語境可知,空處應(yīng)用Instead。2.A.lookingB.preparingC.tradingD.caring答案:D解析:從下文中的“Hes been taking care of cats for years”可知答案。3.A.leftB.savedC.noticedD.threw答案:C解析:Rick Snyder發(fā)現(xiàn)了別人不愿撿的硬幣,然后開始收集這些硬幣。notice意為“注意到”,符合語境。4.A.trackB.

18、signalC.informationD.mind答案:A解析:上文講Rick Snyder注意到地上有許多散落的硬幣,故此處指他開始撿這些硬幣并對(duì)這些硬幣作記錄(track)。5.A.decidedB.triedC.managedD.expected答案:C解析:自十多年前有這個(gè)想法以來,Snyder撿到了21,495 美元的硬幣,重量超過1噸。manage to do sth 意為“設(shè)法做成某事”,符合語境。6.A.ideaB.chanceC.workD.message答案:A解析:參見上題解析。根據(jù)語境可知,空格處應(yīng)填idea。7.A.droveB.rodeC.ranD.covered答

19、案:D解析:Snyder每周走45到48英里的路,平均每天收集5.6美元硬幣。cover意為“行走(一段路程)”,符合語境。8.A.earnedB.receivedC.acceptedD.collected答案:D解析:參見上題解析。collect意為“收集”,符合語境。9.A.take upB.pick upC.give upD.bring up答案:B解析:Snyder感謝那些因懶惰而不愿撿硬幣的人。pick up“拾起,撿起”,符合語境。10.A.builtB.createdC.setD.made答案:C解析:開始收集硬幣后,Snyder給自己設(shè)定了第一個(gè)目標(biāo):1萬美元。set a go

20、al為固定搭配,意為“定目標(biāo)”。11.A.previousB.long-termC.onlyD.second答案:D解析:從上文的“an initial goal of $10,000”可知,1萬美元是他定的第一個(gè)目標(biāo),那么2萬美元?jiǎng)t是Snyder的第二個(gè)目標(biāo)。12.A.giveB.putC.turnD.carry答案:A解析:從下文的“After this initial donation”可知,Snyder 將撿到的錢捐贈(zèng)了出去。give away意為“捐贈(zèng),贈(zèng)送”,符合語境。13.A.schemeB.donationC.goalD.motivation答案:B解析:從下文的“After

21、this initial donation”可知答案。14.A.tryB.considerC.continueD.enjoy答案:C解析:有了Snyder捐贈(zèng)的錢,這個(gè)組織可以繼續(xù)收養(yǎng)貓。continue doing sth 意為“繼續(xù)做某事”,符合語境。15.A.offeredB.gatheredC.promisedD.agreed答案:B解析:Snyder與志愿者們聚在一塊兒將硬幣從他的151個(gè)花生罐中取出,裝進(jìn)塑料袋以便能送往當(dāng)?shù)劂y行。gather意為“聚集”,符合語境。16.A.deliveredB.presentedC.possessedD.expanded答案:A解析:參見上題解析

22、。deliver意為“遞送”,符合語境。17.A.shelteredB.droppedC.depositedD.exchanged答案:C解析:從上文中的“to the local bank”可知,Snyder與志愿者們將錢存到銀行里。deposit意為“存儲(chǔ)”,符合語境。18.A.contributionB.organizationC.practiceD.activity答案:A解析:將錢捐給慈善組織,這是Snyder所做的貢獻(xiàn)。從空前的“next”可知,他繼續(xù)準(zhǔn)備下一次的貢獻(xiàn)。contribution 意為“貢獻(xiàn)”,符合語境。19.A.thoughtB.meaningC.exampleD.

23、experience答案:C解析:Rick Snyder以身作則,告訴我們:要為別人做點(diǎn)事情。by example意為“(某人)以身作則”,符合語境。20.A.underlineB.underchargeC.underpayD.underestimate答案:D解析:不能低估少數(shù)零錢的真正價(jià)值。underestimate意為“低估,看輕”,符合語境。五、語篇填空If you feel you lack the power that you want and the motivation that you need,sometimes all you have to do is change y

24、our 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

25、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 t

26、he 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.(se