Unit 3 Section Ⅰ Starting out & Understanding ideas（课时作业）-【优化探究】2021-2022学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第二册同步导学案（外研版）

Ⅰ.单句语法填空 1．He will be competing in the 100­metre race. 2．She browsed the shelves (shelf) for something interesting to read. 3．She started a degree but dropped out after only a year. 4．The hill is supposed to be the resting place of the legendary (legend) King Lud. 5．There's an increasing demand for organic (organ) produce these days. 6．She was startled when Lisa popped up at the door all smiles. 7．All night long he lay awake on the bed thinking (think) of the problem. 8．She loves the boy as if she were (be) his mother. 9．As is mentioned above，the number of students in high schools is increasing. 10．The farmers have been seeking higher prices as better protection from foreign competition (compete)． Ⅱ.阅读理解 A I have a special place in my heart for libraries.I have for as long as I can remember.I was always an enthusiastic reader, sometimes reading up to three books a day as a child.Stories were like air to me and while other kids played ball or went to parties, I lived out adventures through the books I checked out from the library. My first job was working at the Ukiah Library when I was 16 years old.It was a dream job and I did everything from shelving books to reading to the children for story time. As I grew older and became a mother, the library took on a new place and an added meaning in my life.I had several children and books were our main source(来源) of entertainment.It was a big deal for us to load up and go to the local library, where my kids could pick out books to read or books they wanted me to read to them. I always read，using different voices，as though I were acting out the stories with my voice and they loved it！It was a special time to bond with my children and it filled them with the wonderment of books. Now, I see my children taking their children to the library and I love that the excitement of going to the library lives on from generation to generation. As a novelist, I've found a new relationship with libraries.I encourage readers to go to their