(练习)课时分层作业14 Unit 5 Developing ideas—Reading-【提分教练】2023-2024学年新教材高中英语必修第三册(外研版2019)

课时分层作业(十四) Ⅰ．单句语法填空 1．It was ___________(astonish) to find his reading ability improved so much． 2．The babysitter was __ charge of the kids while the parents were out． 3．Cinemas have _________(gradual) given away to the rise of the Internet and cell phones． 4．Now he has got a ________(wrinkle) face and white hair because of too much hard work． 5．At what age are children able to distinguish right ____ wrong? 6．Indeed，we need a mind that is _______(broad) than the sky as we get close to different cultures． 7．The security system will not permit you __ _____(enter) without the correct password． 8．Few of the people who became sick related their symptoms __ the food they had eaten the day before． 9．A lot of children at the school don't live in the town，but come from the ___________(surround) villages． 10．I was in great pain at the moment，but I tried to act as if nothing ___ ________(happen) until the class was over． Ⅱ．阅读理解 Ed Jackson's team were trying to climb to the top of a Himalayan mountain．However, weeks after they set off, they were stranded(滞留) there overnight without water, food or tents at a temperature of about －30 ℃．They took turns to keep each other awake in case they fell asleep and did not wake up again． Actually, that night on the mountain top was not the first time that Jackson had been close to death． Five years ago, while still a professional rugby player, Jackson broke his neck in a challenge, which nearly killed him．Jackson was told by doctors that he was likely to face life in a wheelchair．He was forced to retire from playing rugby． Luckily, Jackson managed to discard his wheelchair six months after the accident．To mark the first anniversary of his accident, Jackson set himself the goal of climbing Mount Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales, even though he was still using two crutches(拐杖) then．He tried to climb many higher mountains after that．Four years later, he found himself in the Himalayas． The challenges that Jackson faced in the mountains