2024-2025學年高中英語課時作業(yè)七Module2TheRenaissanceSectionⅢIntegratingSkillsCulturalCorner含解析外研版選修8

PAGE6-課時作業(yè)(七)Module2SectionⅢIntegratingSkills&CulturalCornerⅠ.單句語法填空1．Intheearly1920s,thousandsofpeoplewenttoAustralia________(seek)theirfortune.2．Tom,ratherthanhisteammates,was________(blame)forthefailureofthevolleyballmatchyesterday.3．Makesurethatyouwon'tleave________yourwalletbeforeleavinghome.4．Afterretirement,Mr.Smithtook________painting,whichhehadalwayslovedbuthadnothadtimefor.5．Youmaydependon________thattheywilllookafteryourdaughterwhenyouareawayforthemeeting.6．It'suptothetravelcompanies________(warn)customersofanypossibledangers.7．Hisspeechwasso________(inspire)thathisstudentswereinspired________(work)harderthaneverbefore.8．________(suspect)ofcarryingdrugs,thetravelerwasstoppedbythecustomsofficer.9．Ihavemade________clearthatIhavenothingtodowiththeaccident.10．Hiswonderfulperformancesappeal________allagesandsocialgroupsinChina.Ⅱ.閱讀理解AOverthepastfivedecadesmosquitopopulationsinpartsoftheU．S.haveskyrocketedbya_factor_of_10—asituationwithworryingimplicationsforthespreadofdiseases.Andsomeplacesareapparentlymoreeasilyaffectedthanothers.AnewstudyintheJournalofMedicalEntomologyfoundthatinBaltimore,low-incomeneighborhoodsbearthebiggestburden:theyhavenotonlymoremosquitoesbutalsolargerones,whichoftensurvivelonger.TheproblemmostlikelyisrootedinthefactthatBaltimorehasnearly17,000abandonedbuildings,whichareconcentratedineconomicallydisadvantagedareasandserveasconvenientmosquito-breedingzones.Comparedwithprosperousblocks,low-incomeblockshavemoreabandonedbuildingsandaremoreheavilylitteredwiththrown-awaycontainersthatcollectstandingwater.Andwaterthatpoolsinabandonedbuildingsisprotectedbyshade—whichhelpsmosquitoesgrowlarger.Somecitiestakeeffortstoplanttreesinlow-incomeblocksbutmayactuallyworsentheproblem:treesandbushesnotonlyshadeoutdoorbreeding(繁殖)poolsbutalsoshedleavesintothewaterandfeedthemosquitolarvae(幼蟲),helpingthemgrowbigger.Worsestill,climatechangecouldworsenthediseaselandscapebybroadeninghabitatsandlengtheningthetimeeverysummerthatmosquitoescanbreedandsurvive.Citiesmay,then,needtofocusmoremosquito-controleffortsontheseareas.Urbanhealthdepartmentstypicallyeducatehomeownersabouttheimportanceofemptyingwateroutofoutdoorcontainers.Butnobodyemptiesthoseinoraroundabandonedbuildings.“Itissomethingthatisfairlydifficultforacitytoaddressbecauseit'sreallyexpensivetogointoprivatebelongingsandcleanthemup，”saysDinaFonseca,amolecularecologistatRutgersUniversity.Yetifthesebelongingsbecomebreedinggroundsnotonlyforannoyingmosquitoesbutalsofordangerousdiseases,officials'conceptsmayneedtochange.1．Whatdoesthephrase“afactorof10”inParagraph1referto?A．Amajorcause.B．Ahighrate.C．Abigconcern.D．Aspecialsituation.2．WhyisthespreadofdiseasesrelativelymoreseriousinpoorneighborhoodsinBaltimore?A．Becausepeopletherelacktheawarenessofwastesorting.B．Becausepeopletherepaylittleattentiontowaterprotection.C．Becausemorethrown-awaycontainersarecollectedforreusethere.D．Becausemoreabandonedbuildingsserveashabitatsformosquitoesthere.3．Whichofthefollowingsolutionsiswell-intentionedbutmayresultinoppositeeffects?A．Plantingmoretrees.B．Changingofficials'ideas.C．Emptyingwatercontainers.D．Cleaningabandonedbuildings.4．Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?A．Tocomplainaboutthepoorhousing.B．Tooffersometreatmentsfordiseases.C．Toappealformosquito-controlefforts.D．Tointroduceanewspeciesofmosquitoes.BAsadropoutmyself,Ioftenfeelitismydutytodefendmyfellownon-scholars.Commonwisdomwouldhaveyoubelievewearethe“badkids”，thefuturecriminals,theworstsortofpeople.Butnotalldropoutsarelikelytodealdrugs，stealgoodsfromashop,orshootpoolallday.Myownfavoriteplacetogowhenskippingschoolwasalwaysthepubliclibrary.MyearlyretirementmeantthatatlastIhadthetimetoreadeverythingIwantedto.IfoundreadingThomasPynchon'sGravity'sRainbowalotmoreinterestingthanreadingaboutSirIsaacNewtonandthefallingapple.BestofallwasthetimeIfinallyhadtomyself.Ifeltliberated.Ihadbeeninschoolnearlymywholelife.IwantedtofindoutformyselfwhoIwas，anduntilIdid，everythingelsefeltlikeawasteoftime.However,afternearlythreeyears,aseriesofstrangethoughtsbegantomakemeanxiousandunsure.Imagesofmyselfattheageof35begantohaunt(纏擾)meinmysleep.Andavoiceinmyheadbeganaskingoverandover，“Whoispayingthehotwaterbills?Whobuysthemicrowavepizza？”Theanswer,ofcourse,wasmypooroldparents.Sure，Iwashavinganenjoyabletimedoingplentyofnothing,discoveringmyselfandall,butthat'sunfairtothem.Whatparentslongtoseetheirchilddropoutofschool，withnoplansforthefuture?Couldtheybeexpectedtosupportmeforever?Certainlynot.Iimmediatelymovedoutofthehouseandoutoftown,insearchofafutureformyself.Anditishere,inmynewhomeofSanFrancisco,thatIhavedecidedtodowhatwasonceunthinkable:gobacktoschool.IplantotakeadulteducationclassesandthenapplyforCityCollege.Ontheonehand,IcanhardlybelieveI'mdoingit:areturntodesks,chalkboards,andclocksthattellyouwhentostopthinkingaboutonethingandstartthinkingaboutanother.ButatSonexttimeyouseeadropout,besympathetic.Andpleasedon'tpushhimtodosomethinghedoesn'twanttodo.Itneverworks.He'llcomearoundwhenhe'sready.5．Itiscommonlybelievedthatdropoutsare________.A．badkidsfrombirthB．interestedinstudyingdrugsC．verylikelytocommitcrimesD．responsiblefordefendingnon-scholars6．Whatdidtheauthorfindmostenjoyableafterdroppingoutofschool?A．Livingincomfortwithhisparents.B．Readinginthepubliclibrary.C．Escapingthepressurefromschool.D．Havingtimeforself-discovery.7．WhydidtheauthormovetoSanFrancisco?A．Tofightforhisownfuture.B．ToapplyforCityC．Tobreakawayfromhisparents.D．Toliveuptohisparents'expectations.8．Whatdoestheauthorsuggestpeopledotodealwithdropouts?A．Pushthemtothelimit.B．Opentheirheartstothem.C．Trytobeunderstanding.D．Encouragethemtobefriendly.Ⅲ.語法填空閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。HowNetflixBecameSoPopularWe'veallheardthephrase“Netflixandchill”，whichmeans“watchNetflixandhangout”.Whynot“AmazonPrimeandchill？”Therearemanyotherwebsitesandapps__1__(allow)peopletowatchTVshowsandmovies.SimilarlytoNetflix,manystreamingservicesofferoriginalprogramsandmovies.SowhatmadeNetflixhavetheimpactithas__2__society?Inthepastfewyears,Netflix__3__(grow)exponentiallyinpopularity,leavingotherstreamingservicesandregulartelevisioninthedust.Netflixwascreatedin1997,__4__(original)asawaytosendrentalDVDstopeople.In2007,Netflixbeganofferingstreamingtelevisionshowsandmoviesonline.But__5__wasn'tuntil2013thatNetflixbeganofferingoriginalprogramming,enablingviewerstowatch__6__wholeseasonofTVallatonce.ViewersaresatisfiedwithNetflix'smanydifferentoptionsforTVshows.OneofthebiggestappealsofNetflixwas__7__itwouldreleaseallseasonsofanyoldTVshows,somethingthatAmazonPrimewouldn'tdo.Inaddition,Netflixreleasesmonthlystatementsaboutwhichseriesandmovies__8__(remove)fromtheservice.Butothersitescanremovefullserieswithoutanynotice.Whileotherservicesmighthavetheir__9__(succeed),NetflixseemslikelytocontinueitsreignovertheTVworldand__10__(become)morepopularthanregularTVinthenextfewyears.Netflixhasdiscoveredwhatpeopleliketowatchandhowtheyliketowatchit,andiftheykeeponthispath,televisionmightbeathingofthepast.課時作業(yè)(七)Ⅰ.單句語法填空1．toseek2.toblame3.behind4.up5.it6.towarn7．inspiring；towork8.Suspected9.it10.toⅡ.閱讀理解A【語篇解讀】這是一篇說明文。文章說明白在過去的50年里，美國部分地區(qū)的蚊子數量激增了10倍，這對疾病的傳播產生了令人擔憂的影響。尤其以巴爾的摩地區(qū)為例，說明白這里蚊子增長快的緣由，作者呼吁城市相關部門盡快實行蚊蟲限制措施，避開危急疾病滋生。1．答案與解析：B詞義揣測題。依據后文Andsomeplacesareapparentlymoreeasilyaffectedthanothers.AnewstudyintheJournalofMedicalEntomologyfoundthatinBaltimore,low-incomeneighborhoodsbearthebiggestburden:theyhavenotonlymoremosquitoesbutalsolargerones,whichoftensurvivelonger.可知有些地方明顯比其他地方更簡單受到影響。發(fā)表在《醫(yī)學昆蟲學雜志》上的一項新探討發(fā)覺，在巴爾的摩，低收入社區(qū)承受著最大的負擔：那里不僅有更多的蚊子，而且還有更大的蚊子，它們的壽命往往更長。由此可知，短語位于的句子意思是：在過去的50年里，美國部分地區(qū)的蚊子數量激增了10倍，這對疾病的傳播產生了令人擔憂的影響。故“afactorof10”指代的是“增長率”。故選B。2．答案與解析：D細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據第一段中TheproblemmostlikelyisrootedinthefactthatBaltimorehasnearly17,000abandonedbuildings,whichareconcentratedineconomicallydisadvantagedareasandserveasconvenientmosquito－breedingzones.可知最可能的問題是，巴爾的摩有近1.7萬棟廢棄建筑，這些建筑集中在經濟落后的地區(qū)，是便利蚊子滋生的地方。由此可知，疾病在巴爾的摩貧困社區(qū)的傳播相對更嚴峻，是因為更多的廢棄建筑成了蚊子的棲息地。故選D。3．答案與解析：A細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據其次段中Somecitiestakeeffortstoplanttreesinlow-incomeblocksbutmayactuallyworsentheproblem:treesandbushesnotonlyshadeoutdoorbreedingpoolsbutalsoshedleavesintothewaterandfeedthemosquitolarvae,helpingthemgrowbigger.可知一些城市實行措施在低收入街區(qū)種植樹木，但事實上可能使問題惡化：樹木和灌木不僅遮擋了室外的繁殖池，而且還把葉子掉到水里，喂養(yǎng)蚊子的幼蟲，幫助它們長得更大。由此可知，A選項“種植更多的樹”這一解決方案是善意的，但可能導致相反的效果。故選A。4．答案與解析：C推理推斷題。依據最終一段中“Itissomethingthatisfairlydifficultforacitytoaddressbecauseit'sreallyexpensivetogointoprivatebelongingsandcleanthemup，”saysDinaFonseca,amolecularecologistatRutgersUniversity.Yetifthesebelongingsbecomebreedinggroundsnotonlyforannoyingmosquitoesbutalsofordangerousdiseases,officials'conceptsmayneedtochange.可知羅格斯高校的分子生態(tài)學家DinaFonseca表示：“對于一個城市來說，解決這個問題相當困難，因為進入私人物品并對其進行清理的成本特別昂揚。”然而，假如這些物品不僅成為厭煩的蚊子的滋生地，而且成為危急疾病的滋生地，官員們的觀念可能須要變更。結合文章說明白在過去的50年里，美國部分地區(qū)的蚊子數量激增了10倍，這對疾病的傳播產生了令人擔憂的影響。尤其以巴爾的摩地區(qū)為例，說明白這里蚊子增長快的緣由，作者呼吁城市相關部門盡快實行蚊蟲限制措施，避開危急疾病滋生。由此可推知，作者寫這篇文章的目的是呼吁實行蚊蟲限制措施。故選C。B【語篇解讀】本文是夾敘夾議文。作者三年前輟學，覺得獲得了解放，有時間做自己想做的事。但三年后，確定還是重回學校，為了自己的將來去奮斗。5．答案與解析：C細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據第一段中“Commonwisdomwouldhaveyoubelievewearethe‘badkids’，thefuturecriminals,theworstsortofpeople.”可知，人們普遍認為輟學的孩子是“壞孩子”，是將來的罪犯。故選C項。6．答案與解析：D推理推斷題。依據第三段中“BestofallwasthetimeIfinallyhadtomyself.Ifeltliberated….IwantedtofindoutformyselfwhoIwas.(最棒的是我最終有了屬于自己的時間。我覺得自由了。……我想知道自己是誰。)”可以推斷，作者覺得輟學后最令人開心的事情是有屬于自己的時間，做自己想做的事，去進行自我發(fā)覺。故選D項。7．答案與解析：A細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據第四段中“Iimmediatelymovedoutofthehouseandoutoftown,insearchofafutureformyself.”和第五段中“itishere,inmynewhomeofSanFrancisco,thatIhavedecidedtodowhatwasonceunthinkable:gobacktoschool.”可知，作