课时作业(4) 必修第一册 Unit 4 Looking good, feeling good（Word练习）-【优化指导】2024高考英语一轮复习高中总复习·第1轮（译林版 新教材 新高考）

课时作业(四)　Unit 4　Looking good, feeling good 一、阅读理解 A (2022·浙江省杭州市高三下学期5月模拟)It had been my first Christmas without Clyde. We had celebrated our forty­ninth wedding anniversary while he was ill. There were many beautiful memories. One was Clyde’s cards. When we were first married, we had much to learn about expressing emotions, as neither of our families spoke about their feelings. Greeting cards were a great way to communicate with each other. Clyde got cards for all the special holidays like Valentine’s Day, and Mother’s Day. Sometimes, he gave me cards for no reason other than to say, “I love you.” It brightened my day when I awoke in the morning to find a card on my pillow or on the coffeemaker. Oh, how I missed those beautiful or funny cards! He always separated his name between the “y” and “d”. It made me sad to know I would never get another card signed “Cly de”． One day, I went into a Goodwill Store just before closing time. I had just picked up a book titled Someone Cares when the voice on the loudspeaker blared out, “The store is closing for the day ...” Having to rush to the checkout, I made a quick decision to purchase it. Back home, I picked up my new book. A bunch of cards fell into my lap from inside the book. Surprised, I began to read them. Most of the cards seemed to be for a mother, but there were also some that appeared to be from friends. I enjoyed reading all of them. The last one said, “To My Wife on Mother’s Day.” The words and pictures on the card were similar to those on cards Clyde had given me in the past. Looking down at the lower part of the card, I was shocked to see the signature. It read “Cly de” with a space in the middle between the “y” and “d” just like my husband always signed his name. At that moment, I knew Clyde’s love would always be with me. There wouldn’t be cards on my pillow or near the coffeemaker, but “Cly de” had found a way to send me one more card when I needed it most. 1．Why did Clyde send cards to his wife on every p