内容正文:
6.A 细节理解题。根据第二段倒数第二句“In
10.B 根据语境可知,此处表达的是作者逐渐变得
fact, most people make up their minds about
擅长与陌生人交谈。strangers陌生人。
other people in the first five minutes or less
11.D根据上文中提到的作者患有脸盲症可推知,
whenmeetingsomeone.(事实上,大多数人在和
来给作者庆祝生日的六十多位朋友当中,有很多
别人见面后的前五分钟甚至更短的时间内就对
人作者都辨认不出来。recognise认出,识别。
别人做出了判断)”可知,人们很快就会做出是否
12.C 根据语境尤其是空后的but可知,此处表达
喜欢这个人的判断。故选A。
的是:事实上,我能通过上课来治疗我的疾病,
7.C 推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句“This
但我更想把时间花费在我喜爱的事情上,比如
includes doing your homework to gather information
看鸟。
and researching all possible issues so you will
13.D 参见上题解析。
know how to address them, should the other
14.B 根据上文可知,作者更想把时间花费在自己
party raise some unexpected questions.(这包括
喜爱的事情上,而看鸟就是作者喜爱的事情之
你要做功课来收集信息并研究所有可能出现的
一,所以作者辨认这些鸟时会有一种兴奋的感
问题,这样,万一另一方提出一些出乎意料的问
觉。thrill兴奋。
题,你就会知道如何解决)”可知,根据作者的观
15.D
根据下文“I've learnt to see the world”可
点,尽可能多地了解情况可能有助于面试。故
知,此处表达的是由于脸盲症,作者学会了看
选C。
世界。
8.B 推理判断题。前文已经讲述了第一印象的重
作业(四)
要性,结合文章最后一段的最后一句“Having
good qualifications and excellent work performance
[层级1 基础知识自测]
do not excuse candidates from trying to make a
I. 1. grocery 2. uncomplicated 3. celebrity
good first impression.(即使有优秀的学历和杰出
4. faraway 5. Fashion 6. posed
的工作表现,求职申请人也需要留下良好的第一
II. 1. off 2. fascination 3. devotion
4. into
印象)”可以推知,后文应该会更详细地介绍一些
5. expressing 6. for 7. fashionable
给别人留下良好的第一印象的做法。故选B。
8. uncomplicated
9. focused
1 10.of
II. [语篇解读] 本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者偶
III. 1. Nor does the job interest her
然发现自己患有一种罕见的疾病--脸盲症。医
2. It was his absence of mind during driving that
生告知作者该疾病到目前为止没有治愈的可能性,
3. keeps the students focused on their study
作者因此很绝望。作者的父亲提了一些建议,这些
IV. 1. to pose 2. relatively 3. where 4. inspiration
建议改变了作者的生活。
5. was 6. coming 7. off 8. uncomplicated
1. B 根据上文中的“a going-away party for
9. offered
10.than
Sandy”可知,作者为Sandy送行,第二天上班时
[层级2 素养能力提升]
又看到了Sandy,因此作者肯定很吃惊
I. [语篇解读] 本文是一篇记叙文,主要讲述了
2. A 根据空前的“Aren't you supposed to be in
罗伯特·富尔顿的人生经历,他最初是一位画家,
London?”和空后的“I'mHelen.”可推知,对方应
后来致力于研究蒸汽船的应用。
是盯着作者看。
1.C 推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Butlike
3.C 根据空前的“foundout”可知,此处是作者发
Henry Ford, Fulton's talent ... in the marketplace."
现自己患有脸盲症,这一发现促使作者去看医生。
可知,亨利·福特的天赋不在于发明而在于产品
4.C 作者对这件事没想太多。因为不管怎样作者
在市场上的应用,故选C。
是一个成功的成年人,如果自己的大脑与其他人
2.B 细节理解题。根据第四段中的“In1804,he
的不一样,谁又会在意呢?
tested the first... the United States two years
5.D 参见上题解析。brain大脑,脑力。
later.”可知,1804年,富尔顿成功测试了第一艘
6. A 根据空后的“After a sadgoodbye,I fled in
潜水艇,这使得他在两年后一回到美国就成了名
tears.”可推知,此处应该是说医生认为作者的脸
人,由此可知他是在1806年在美国成名的,故
盲症没有治愈的希望。promising有希望的。
选B。
7. C 根据上文中的“After a sadgoodbye,I fled in
3.A 细节理解题。根据第五段中的“...Fulton's
tears.”可推知,作者很绝望。desperate绝望的,
boat... was a hit. Within five years, Fulton was
无望的。
running services on six major rivers plus the
8.A 根据空前的“Dad gave me some important
Chesapeake Bay, and bringing in great profits."
advice”以及作者的父亲所说的话可推知,此处表
可知,富尔顿的船受到了人们的欢迎,使富尔顿
示父亲给作者的指点改变了作者的生活。tip指
挣了很多钱,故选A。
点建议。
4.B 标题归纳题。根据第一段可知,一位聪明的
9.B 根据语境可知,此处表示如果有人看向作者,
技术专家将蒸汽船变成了第一个商业蒸汽船服
作者会微笑。
务系统。由第二段第一句可知,虽然富尔顿没有
发明汽船,但他在使汽船旅行成为现实方面起了
6.B 根据空前的still可知,当作者从事艺术的时
重要作用。由最后一段中的“..,Fulton's
侯,作者的大脑变得非常安静。此空与still意义
boat ... was a hit ... bringing in great profits."
应该一致。painful“痛苦的”;quiet“安静的”;
可知富尔顿的船受到了人们的欢迎,让他赚了很
messy“杂乱的”;full“完整的”
多钱。综上所述,本文主要讲述了罗伯特·富尔
7. C 根据前面"my brain becomes very still and
顿将蒸汽船发展成第一个商业蒸汽船服务系统
6 and the only thing that exists is tha
的人生经历,故选B。
moment of creating with the paintbrush and the
[语篇解读] 本文是一篇说明文。解释了人们一
colors and the paper”和后面的“because that's all
坐公交车就容易入睡的原因。
thereis”可推知,这是一个奇妙的地方。strange
5.C 写作意图题。文章主要解释了人们在汽车上
“奇怪的;陌生的”;noisy“嘈杂的”;wonderful
容易入睡的原因,故C项正确。
“精彩的;美好的;奇妙的”;distant“遥远的”。
6.B 细节理解题。从第二段中的“White noise
8.D 与上文的“thatmomentof creating”呼应,此
masks distracting sounds and is helpful for
处表示只是创作的那一刻。act“表演”;play“玩
people who have trouble getting sleep.”可知白
要;演奏”;think“思考”;create“创造”
噪音可以掩盖使人分心的声音,从而帮助有睡眠
障碍的人们入睡,故B项正确。从第二段中的
9. A 根据后面的“the paint onto a wet piece of
“White noise is a type of noise produced by
paper and it just sort of spreads."和下文的"that
combining sounds with different frequencies
youcan'tcontrol”可知,创作水彩画的时候,你把
together.”可知,白噪音是由不同频率的声音组
颜料滴到一张湿纸上,然后它就会扩散。drop
成的,故A项错误。C、D项文中未提及,故错误。
“滴落;落下”;pour“倾倒”;stick“粘”;apply
7.C 词义猜测题。induce表示“导致,引起”,文中
“利用;敷”。
指确切来说并不是汽车的晃动直接导致了睡眠。
10.B 你把颜料滴到一张湿纸上,可以增加另外一
reduce“减少”;destroy“毁坏”;cause“导致,引
种颜料,让它进行扩散,然后自动地形成一幅
起,使发生”;change“改变”,故C项正确。
画。bring“带来”;add“添加”;remove“移走;
8. D 细节理解题。从最后一段中的“Carbon
除去”;mix“混合”
dioxide increases... This reduces oxygen to the
11.C 结合语境可知,在你增加另外一种颜料的时
brain and slows it down, causing people to feel
侯,应该会选择不同的颜色,让画面更加美丽鲜
sleepy.”可知,车厢中二氧化碳增多使得大脑中
艳。thick“厚的”;mild“温和的”;different
的供氧量减少,从而容易产生困意,故D项正确。
“不同的”;bright“明亮的”。
II. [语篇解读] 本文主要讲述经历了一次人生不
12. D 根据上文的“Andwithwatercolors...that
幸之后,作者通过学习水彩画,享受生活乐趣的
willspread.”的描述可知,你可以把颜料滴到一
故事。
张湿纸上,然后它就会扩散,你可以再加一种颜
1.A 根据前面的“I wasbittenbya mosquito
料,一种不同的颜色,然后它就会扩散。你会得
carrying West Nile virus. I was lying in bed for
到一些你无法控制的美丽的组合。complex“复
threemonths”可知,作者感染病毒之后卧床三个
杂的”;familiar“熟悉的”;ordinary“普通的”;
月,说明这次遭遇很严重,她说话都有困难。
beautiful“美丽的”。
problem“问题”;lesson“教训;课程”;
13.B 与前面“can'tcontrol”呼应,这些画自动地形
connection“联系”;condition“状况”
成,说明了水彩画的奇妙。escape“逃离;逃
2.B 作者遭遇不幸,并且时间长达两年多,因此作
避”;happen“发生”;wait“等待”;disappear
者意识到自己再也不能工作了。dream“梦见”;
“消失”。
realize“意识到”;admit“承认”;intend“打算”。
3. C 根据前面的“I 2 Iwas never going to be
14.D 根据最后一句“howit looks in the end.”可
abletoworkagain,”可知,作者不能工作了,所以
知,对于作者来说,进行这种艺术创作,最重要
的是在过程中享受快乐。patience“耐心”;
希望寻找一些能够使生活有意义的事情来做。
makeup“组成;化妆;弥补”;takedown“记下”;
determination“决心”;talent“才智;天赋”;fun
lookfor“寻找”;put forward“提出”。
“乐趣”。
4. D 根据空后的“a sense of meaning and
15. A 与前面的“have 14 in the process of
purpose”可知,应该使自己的生活有意义,有目
doing.”呼应,指作者认为自已进行这种爱好的
标。mind“头脑”;career“职业”
时候,享受的是快乐的过程,而不是迷恋于最后
5.A 结合第二段第一句可知,作者想做一些有意
作品会是什么样子。beattachedto“依恋;附属
义的事情,因此转向艺术,开始学习艺术了。turn
于”;be accustomed to“习惯于”;be compared
to“转向;求助”;showoff“炫耀”;dealwith“处
to“比较;被比作”;beexposedto“接触;暴
理;对付”;liveon“靠.....为生”。
露于”。O英语·选择性必修第三册(配WY版)
Unit 2 A life's work
作业(四)Section I
Starting out Understanding ideas
层级①基础知识自测
:
10.Students can obtain quality education resources
through“Internet plus education”programs
I.单词拼写
regardless
where they are.
1.America's largest
(食品杂货店)
Ⅲ.完成句子
store chain will be bringing two new stores to
1.她没有打字的经验,那种工作她也不感兴趣。
Oakland.
(倒装句)
2.Despite their outstanding crafts,these masters
She has no experience in typing.
of art lead a(n)
(简单的)way of
:
life.
2.正是他开车时的心不在焉才造成了这次严重的
3.In the Internet era,one could become a web
事故。(强调句)
(名人)within seconds.
caused the serious accident.
4.They have just returned from
3.考上大学的决心使学生们专注于他们的学习,让
(遥远的)places with wonderful stories to tell..
他们不断地进步。(keep十宾语十宾语补足语)
(时尚)is the area of activity that
The determination to go to college
involves styles of clothing and appearance.
enabling them to
6.The model
(摆好姿势)herself for
make progress gradually.
the art students.
V.课文语法填空
Ⅱ.单句语法填空
Bill Cunningham was one of the most important
1.I've decided to take a few days
American photographers of the last 50 years so
next week because I have been too tired so far.
that every member of New York's wealthy high
2.My Chinese teacher knew my
society wanted nothing more than 1.
(fascinate)with reading and made sure I had
(pose)for him.Cunningham always used simple,
great books to read.
2.
(relative)cheap cameras and took
3.Mei Lanfang's lifelong
devote)
all his pictures on the streets of New York.
to Peking Opera has made him one of the most
Although he always knew 3.
outstanding artists of all time.
fashionable parties and events were happening,
4.He has put a lot of time and effort
Cunningham liked to photograph ordinary people.He
passing the exam and getting the certificate.
found 4.
(inspire)where others could
5.To get your opinions across,you need to change
not.In addition,what made Cunningham great
:
5.
(be)his devotion to photography.
your approach to
(express)them.
6.Years of hard training and the strong passion
He would even stay outside in a storm,not
6.
(come)back until he knew he had
the sports earned him the
the right photos.He hardly ever took a day
championship in the Olympic Games.
7.
and not once stayed home sick.
7.This cellphone is
(fashion)and
Although he was a world-famous fashion
easy to carry,so it is popular among the young
photographer,Cunningham's approach to life was
people.
8.
(complicate).Cunningham never
8.He is good at solving problems in a practical,
、
accepted the benefits 9.
(offer)to
(complicate)manner.
him.All his attention was focused on his craft.He
9.With all your energies
(focus)on
passed away at the age of 87 and his hard work
the study of French,you will master the
made him more 10.
a fashion
language.
、
photographer-he was a "cultural anthropologist".
10
层级②素养能力提升
1.What can be inferred from Paragraph 3?
A.Henry Ford was as unfortunate as John Fitch.
I.阅读理解
B.Fulton left the arts as he couldn't support
A
himself.
A clever technologist used steamboat inventions
C.Henry Ford was talented in the product's
and turned them into the first commercial steamboat
application.
service.
D.Fulton was the first to create a working
steamship.
Although Robert Fulton did not invent the
2.When did Fulton become a celebrity in the
steamboat,as is commonly believed,he played an
United States?
important role in making steamboat travel a:
A.1n1804.
B.In1806.
reality.He was born in Pennsylvania in 1765.As a
C.In1807.
D.In1812.
young man,he set out to make his name as a3.What is mentioned about Clermont?
portrait painter.His career took him to Europe and
A.It earned Fulton much money.
into the orbit of people with the power to support
B.It operated for five years.
him politically and financially.
C.It had an American steam engine.
Fulton entered London society after he painted
D.It was not accepted by people at first.
Benjamin Franklin's portrait.While abroad,Fulton:4.What's the best title for the text?
left the arts for a career in shipbuilding.He was
A.Robert Fulton:A Great Inventor
interested in the recently-invented steam engine,
B.Robert Fulton and His Steamboat
and thought it could be used to power ships.
C.Steamboats Changing Water Transport
Fulton's vision was not original;many others had
D.The History of Commercial Steamboats
entered the field,and the unfortunate inventor
B
John Fitch had built a working steamship already.
Ulu Travel Agency,a tour company in Hong
But like Henry Ford,Fulton's talent lay not in the Kong,has designed and launched a five-hour bus
invention but in the product's application in the
journey specifically for customers to sleep as much
marketplace.
as they want.Tickets for the first tour on Oct 16
Fulton didn't focus entirely on the steamboat.
sold out right away.Many find it easy to fall asleep
In 1804,he tested the first submarine successfully,
during a long bus trip.But why?According to
which he had built for the British Royal Navy.His
smartsleepingtips.com,there are several possible
invention made him a celebrity upon his return to
reasons.
the United States two years later.Fulton's partner
White noise is a type of noise produced by
Robert Livingston obtained an exclusive license for
combining sounds with different frequencies
steamboat services on New York's Hudson River.
together.Buses are often crowded every day with
It was time for Fulton to deliver.
people going to and from work.Therefore,they
are the perfect environment for white noise.They
To build an efficient,reliable steamboat,
produce consistent noises,like the hum of tires
Fulton used a special English steam engine.The
(轮胎)or the purring(嗡嗡声)of the engine..
ship's bottom was flat and its stern was square.
White noise masks distracting sounds and is
The steamboat Clermont made its debut(首次亮相)
helpful for people who have trouble getting sleep.
on August 17,1807,steaming on the river from
Another popular view on why it's easy to fall
New York to Albany,and it soon entered
asleep on buses is because of the rocking motion.
commercial services.The hilly terrain of New York The motion of buses resembles a mother swaying a
made water transport faster than land transport,baby in her arms.It is very comfortable.However,
and Fulton's boat-formerly known as the it's not exactly the rocking movement that induces
"North River Steamboat"-was a hit.Within five sleep.Rather,it's the association between rocking
years,Fulton was running services on six major and sleeping.If you were rocked to sleep as a baby,
rivers plus the Chesapeake Bay,and bringing in you'd associate that rocking motion with going to
great profits.
sleep.
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。英语·选择性必修第三册(配WY版)
On buses,you don't move around very much.
When I do art,my brain becomes very still
You just sit down and enjoy the scenery as the
and 6 and the only thing that exists is that
vehicle moves along the road.Basically,you're
moment of creating with the paintbrush and the
away from the things that keep your mind and your colors and the paper.And it's such a 7 place to
physical body busy.This inactivity also slows your
be because that's all there is.It's just that moment
brain activity down because there's no stimulus
of 8.
(刺激物)to keep it awake.
And with watercolors,there are ways in
Buses often get crowded with people going to
which you 9 the paint onto a wet piece of
and from work.Carbon dioxide increases when paper and it just sort of spreads,and you can
there are lots of people in a small place.This
10 another drop of paint to it,a 11 color,
reduces oxygen to the brain and slows it down,
and that will spread.And you get some just 12
causing people to feel sleepy.
combinations that you can't control;that
5.What's the purpose of the article?
just 13.
A.To introduce a new bus service in Hong Kong.
The most important thing is to have 14 in
B.To promote tourism in Hong Kong.
the process of doing it because,for me,that's the
C.To explain why the bus tour may help people
place that I like to be.It is in the process and not
sleep.
so 15 to how it looks in the end.
D.To report on new findings about sleeping on
1.A.problems
B.lessons
buses.
!
C.connections
D.conditions
6.Why is white noise effective for sleeping according
2.A.dreamt
B.realized
to the text?
C.admitted
D.intended
A.It produces sounds with the same frequency.
3.A.making up
B.taking down
B.It helps block out distracting sounds.
C.looking for
D.putting forward
C.It is associated with the rocking motion.
4.A.mind
B.family
D.It gives listeners something to focus on.
C.career
D.life
7.What does the underlined word“induces”in
5.A.turned to
B.showed off
Paragraph 3 mean?
C.dealt with
D.lived on
A.Reduces.
B.Destroys.
6.A.painful
B.quiet
C.Causes.
D.Changes.
C.messy
D.full
8.What can we learn from the last two paragraphs?
7.A.strange
B.noisy
A.Long periods of inactivity are bad for one's
C.wonderful
D.distant
health.
8.A.acting
B.playing
B.People will find it hard to sleep in a crowded
C.thinking
D.creating
place.
9.A.drop
B.pour
C.The moving scenery outside is helpful for
C.stick
D.apply
sleep.
10.A.bring
B.add
D.The thinner oxygen inside the bus makes
C.remove
D.mix
people sleepy.
11.A.thick
B.mild
Ⅱ.完形填空
C.different
D.bright
Several years ago,I was bitten by a mosquito
12.A.complex
B.familiar
carrying West Nile virus.I was lying in bed for
C.ordinary
D.beautiful
three months and had 1 with speech.My left
13.A.escapes
B.happens
leg didn't work right.About two years and a half
C.waits
D.disappears
into this,I 2 I was never going to be able to
14.A.patience
B.determination
work again,so I started 3 something that
C.talent
D.fun
would give my 4 a sense of meaning and
15.A.attached
B.accustomed
purpose.So I 5 art.
C.compared
D.exposed
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