1、课时作业(三) 题型组合练练速度(阅读理解阅读七选五语法填空) 限时：35 分钟.阅读理解AIf your kitchen is home to just one type of cooking oil，you are missing out.As well as their unique tastes， different oils have different properties.Heres a summary of cooking techniques and which widely available oil suits each best：FOR GRILLING，BROWNIN
2、G，AND DEEPFRYINGAlmond(杏仁) oil is a member of the healthy monounsaturated (单一不饱和的) fat group, along with olive and macadamia nut oil.It has a high smoke point (450 ) ，so it can be used for all kinds of cooking and add that allimportant extra nutty flavor.Store in a cool dry place.FOR BAKING AND STIR
3、FRYINGMacadamia nut oil gives any dish a rich buttery flavor and is full of antioxidants(抗氧化剂) and monounsaturated fats.It can tolerate up to 230 and will last up to three years if stored in a dry，cool place.FOR LIGHT COOKING，SAUCES，AND LOWHEAT BAKINGSesame (芝麻) oil is often described as the queen o
4、f oils and is widely used as a cooking oil in India and a flavor enhancer in Chinese and Southeast Asian cuisine.Unlike some cooking oils，sesame oil is delicate and will spoil after only a few months.Always store in the refrigerator.FOR COLD SALAD DRESSINGS，DIPS AND MARINADESExtra virgin olive oil i
5、s one of the worlds healthiest foods and loaded with flavor，which will vary depending on where the olives are grown.If stored in a dark bottle away from light and heat，extra virgin olive oil can last up to 12 months.语篇解读 本文为一篇说明文。主要介 绍了几种常见的烹 饪方法及与之相匹配的食用油。1What is the best title of the passage?AWhi
6、ch oil is your choice?BHow to buy oil?CHow to cook?DWhich cooking technique is the best?解析：标题归纳题。根据第一段最后两句可知本文的主题 是，不同的烹 饪方式需使用不同的食用油，故答案为 A 项。答案：A2According to the passage，which two require the same storing condition?AAlmond oil and macadamia nut oil.BMacadamia nut oil and sesame oil.CSesame oil an
7、d extra virgin olive oil.DExtra virgin olive oil and almond oil.解析：细节理解题。根据 FOR GRILLING，BROWNING，AND DEEPFRYING 部分可知杏仁油需在凉爽、干燥的地方储 存；根据 FOR BAKING AND STIRFRYING 部分可知澳洲坚果油也需要在凉爽、干燥的地方储存，故答案 为 A 项。答案：A3Which is the best match according to the passage?AGRILLING ，BROWNING，AND DEEPFRYINGmacadamia nut o
8、ilBBAKING AND STIRFRYINGsesame oilCLIGHT COOKING，SAUCES，AND LOWHEAT BAKINGalmond oilDCOLD SALAD DRESSINGS，DIPS AND MARINADES extra virgin olive oil解析：细节理解题。根据 FOR COLD SALAD DRESSINGS，DIPS AND MARINADES 部分可知答案为 D 项。答案：DBThe rumor proved all too bitterly true：Parks Hardware, a downtown institution of
9、 Orono for over 100 years，would be closing.Locals crossexamined， and begged Lin，the owner of the store，but in vain.Running a small，local，familyowned hardware business was no longer profitmaking.The towns affection for Parks Hardware was just not enough to allow it to compete against the giant wareho
10、use stores.I was one member of the excited masses that began to walk through Parks as，day by day，the lettering on the front window changed from “20% OFF EVERYTHING” to “30%”， “40%”，and on and on，until the only things left were the light sockets (插座) and doorknobs.Compared with giant warehouses，a har
11、dware store is special.I recall the time I was exploring in one giant warehouse for a wireless doorbell that Parks didnt carry.I found the thing，but didnt understand the following note on the package: “Red light indicates condition of the battery.”“Excuse me， ”I said to a clerk，holding the item out，
12、 “I cant seem to find the red light.”The man examined it, and said, “Neither can I ”I contrasted this experience with one I routinely had at Parks.“Lin， ”Id beg.“Can you.please.I dont know.do you think.？”And quicker than one could say， “little red light， ”Lin would spring into action and together we
13、d sit down to find the solution.I could buy a single screw (螺丝钉) at Parks.At a warehouse I have no choice but to buy a box of a hundred screws.But I dont want a box of a hundred screws when all I need is one. I just want to know the location of the little red light，and now that Parks is gone，I reali
14、ze that I never will.语篇解读 本文为一篇记叙文，涉及家庭、朋友与周围的人的话题。讲述了一家五金店的倒闭和人们对它的怀念的一些情况。4Why did Parks decide to stop its business?AThe owner invested in other business.BThe owner couldn t make enough money.CIts location was not convenient for shopping.DIt couldn t win enough affection from the locals.解析：细节理解题。
15、根据第一段中的 “Running a small，local，familyowned hardware business was no longer profitmaking.The towns affection for Parks Hardware was just not enough to allow it to compete against the giant warehouse stores.”可知，经营这样的五金店已经不能够挣钱了，镇上的人们对这 家五金店的喜爱并不能使它 赢得与大型仓储式商店的竞争。故选 B。答案：B5What did Parks do before clos
16、ing?AIt had a closing down sale.BIt struggled for its reorganization.CIt distributed its goods to regulars.DIt looked for a new owner.解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的 “the lettering on the front window changed from20% OFF EVERYTHING to30%，40%”可知，五金店在关门息业之前采取了加大力度打折促销的方式，即清仓大处理。故选 A。答案：A6What does the writers experi
17、ence in Paragraph 3 indicate?AThe benefit of having more choices.BThe pressure of competition for Parks.CThe good service of Parks.DThe responsible working attitude of large stores.解析：根据第三段中的“The man examined it，and said，Neither can I”以及“Lin would spring into action and together wed sit down to find
18、 the solution.”可知，作者提及自己购买无线门铃的经历是为了说明这家大型商店和帕克的五金店在服务质量方面存在的差别，借以突出帕克的五金店良好的服务。故 选 C。答案：C7Whats the writers tone in writing this passage?AHumorous. BSupportive.CCritical. DRegretful.解析：推理判断题。从文章开始到文章 结束，作者在字里行间都描述了自己和其他人对镇上一家五金店关门的惋惜之情。故 选 D。答案：D.阅读七选五Although people value intelligenceunderstanding
19、，reasoning，the ability to learnthey also respect wisdom，or the knowledge and experience that they gain over a lifetime.In some ways， wisdom is like beauty: we value it，we desire it，we know it when we see it，but it is nearly impossible to pin down such a nice quality. 1 1Working at being social.Studi
20、es show that people who stay connected with others show higher levels of wisdom than those who remain alone. 2 Next time youre at a party or gathering，single out someone whos standing alone and strike up a conversation.2 3 Wisdom involves being able to understand all sides of an issue without lettin
21、g personal feelings get in the way.Opening your mind means realizing that everyone has a life story that influences their actions.During the course of every day，make a note of the issues that annoy you，and take a moment to see them from the other side.3Learning how to say “I could be wrong”A wise pe
22、rson understands that it is impossible to know everything and that life is likely to take unexpected turns. 4 Admitting that there are times when you could be mistaken will go a long way towards strengthening your fame.4Reading the news.5 If you havent already read a daily paper or news online，start
23、 by going through a single frontpage article from a major respected news source.Almost everyone has the potential to become wiser，particularly if you strengthen these habits.APracticing being openminded.BSharing good news with your friends.CBut researchers have tried and here are what they ve found.
24、DRecognizing your errors can lead only to even greater wisdom.EMake an effort to join a new club，or invite an old friend for coffee.FYou do not have to admit your mistakes if you are really unwilling to.GYou cannot make balanced choices unless you understand world circumstances.答案：1.C 2.E 3.A 4.D 5.
25、G.语法填空When I was an international student in China，I was lucky to experience Chinese New Year.The buildup was exciting as everywhere 1.was_decorated(decorate) with red.Some fellow students and I decided to travel from Xian to Guilin for the festival.Travel during that time is quite 2.an adventureman
26、y people journey home 3.to_see (see) their families and everywhere is very busy.On the eve of New Year，we watched the CCTV New Years Gala.Although we didnt really understand everything，it was good to be lost 4.in the atmosphere of the occasion！At New Year，families make 5.tasty (taste) dumplings toge
27、ther as part of the celebrations.On New Years Day，and for several weeks afterwards，you can hear firecrackers and fireworks everywhere，and the air 6.smells (smell) strongly of dynamite (火药)and smoke.This was adventurous for us!Being in China during New Year somewhat meant 7.loneliness (lonely) though
28、 it was a great experience.I can 8.absolutely (absolute) explain it with how international students in the UK might feel at Christmas if 9.having (have) no loved ones around them.Overall，my first Chinese New Year was an amazing experience 10.that/which Ill never forget.课时作业(四) 题型组合练练速度(阅读理解完形填空短文改错)
29、 限时：40 分钟.阅读理解APeople love cellphones，which is why nine in ten Americans own one.But does heavy use of cellphones pose a risk of cancer? This question has caused controversy for many years.A new study in rats now_augments those concerns.Its data linked longterm，intense exposure to radiation from cel
30、lphones with an increased risk of cancer in the heart or brain.The results have yet to be confirmed，the authors note.Indeed，although the rat study found a link between cellphone radiation and cancer，it offers no clues to why such a link might exist，notes Jonathan Samet.He teaches preventative medici
31、ne and directs the Institute for Global Health at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.Still，he calls the new studys findings “significant”They could lead to studies researching how cellphone radiation might cause cancer，he says.Phone signals are relayed between cell towers and cellp
32、hones via radio waves.This radio frequencyor RF radiation is a type known as nonionizing(非电离的) Unlike Xrays， nonionizing radiation does not deposit enough energy into cells to release electrons from atoms or molecules，producing ions. So it tends to be far less harmful than ionizing radiation，such as
33、 Xrays.But that does not mean radio waves might not cause harm.In very large doses(量) this radiation will heat the body and cause tissue damage.But its not yet known what much lower RF levels might do，such as those from cellphone use.Five years ago，the World Health Organizations International Agency
34、 for Research on Cancer，or IARC，concluded that cellphone use “is possibly carcinogenic (致癌的) ”Its conclusion was based on what little research data was available at that time.But notice that IARC was not certain.It said only that phone use might “possibly” cause cancer.So scientists at the National
35、Toxicology Program，or NTP ，investigated further.语篇解读 本文是一篇 说明文。人们喜欢用手机，90% 的美国人都有手机。那么，过度使用手机是否会有患癌的风险呢？一项新的研究给出了一些线索。1Which of the following can replace the underlined word “augments”？Afigures out Bputs outCrefers to Dadds to解析：词义猜测题。画线词前面提到 过度使用手机是否有患癌的 风险这一问题多年来引发的争议不断，再根据画线词后的 “concerns”和“Its da
36、ta linked longterm，intense exposure to radiation from cellphones with an increased risk of cancer in the heart or brain.”可知，现在一项在老鼠身上进行的新研究增加了那些忧虑。故画 线词与 adds to 意义相近。答案：D2In which aspect does Jonathan Samet think the new study in rats is significant?AIt assists him with his teaching.BIt indicates a
37、 new research direction.CIt warns people to mind cellphone safety.DIt makes a breakthrough in cancer research.解析：推理判断题。根据第二段中的 “They could lead to studies researching how cellphone radiation might cause cancer，he says.”可知，这项研究会促使科学家去查明手机辐射可能是怎样致癌的，也就是说它为科学家提供了一个新的研究方向。答案：B3What is Paragraph 3 mainly
38、 about?AHow phone signals are delivered.BHow cellphones produce radiation.CFeatures of radiation from cellphones.DDifferences between ionizing and nonionizing radiation.解析：段落大意题。根据第三段的内容尤其是 “nonionizing radiation does not deposit enough energy into cells to release electrons from atoms or molecules，
39、producing ions. So it tends to be far less harmful than ionizing radiation.”可知，本段主要讲的是手机辐射的特点，它是非电离的，其危害性远低于电离辐 射。答案：C4What might be the theme of NTP scientists further research?AWhy cellphone use causes cancer.BWhether cellphone use really causes cancer.CWhat health effects cellphone use has.DHow m
40、uch exposure to cellphone radiation is safe.解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段中的 “It said only that phone use might possibly cause cancer.So scientists at the National Toxicology Program，or NTP，investigated further.”可知，NTP 的科学家进一步研究的主 题可能是手机使用是否真的会 导致癌症。答案：BBAmbar presses her hand to her forehead as she considers the
41、question on her screen: how many sevens in 91? The tenyearold has been struggling with it for about a minute when she smiles， “13！” Her tutor responds by posting a large smiling cat picture on her screenthe virtual(虚拟的) meaning of a pat on the back.He is sitting on the other side of the world in an
42、online tutoring centre in India.Ambar， who attends Pakeman Primary School in London，is one of nearly 4,000 primary school children in Britain that have signed up for weekly onetoone maths sessions with tutors based in India and Sri Lanka.The lessons，provided by a company called Third Space Learning，
43、are targeted at pupils struggling with mathsparticularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds.From next year， the platform will become one of the first examples of artificial intelligence (AI) software being used to monitor，and ideally improve teaching.Together with some British scientists，the compa
44、ny has analysed around 100,000 hours of audio and written data from its tutorials(辅导课)，with the goal of identifying what makes a good teacher and a successful lesson.Tom Hooper，the companys CEO，said， “Weve recorded every lesson that weve ever done.By using the data，we ve been trying to introduce AI
45、to improve the teaching.”But he argued that the aim is not to replace teachers with robots.“Theres a slightly dubious(不确定的) conversation about how AI will make humans irrelevant，but its not at all about replacing humans， ”he said.“Our whole belief is that for children not doing well in the subject，p
46、eople are what matters.”Pupils on the program have a 45minute session with the same tutor each week.They communicate through a headset and a shared “whiteboard”The lessons at Pakeman Primary School are tailored to the individual，including visual rewards linked to the childs interests.In addition to
47、the raw audio data，each lesson has various success metrics attached：how many problems are completed，how useful the pupil finds the session，how the tutor rates it.语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。数学成 绩不好怎么办？没关系。坐在家里，你就可以享受高科技公司 Third Space Learning 为你提供的一对一网上教学服务。5Why does the author mention Ambar in the beginning?ATo
48、praise her tutor.BTo show her struggle with maths.CTo introduce a company.DTo encourage pupils to learn maths online.解析：推理判断题。第一段提到了 Ambar 在网上接受一对一的数学教学，该网上家教中心位于世界的另一端印度。由此引出下文介 绍的一家公司 Third Space Learning。故作者在文章一开始提到 Ambar 是为了引出这家公司。答案：C6What do we know about Third Space Learning?AIt makes good te
49、achers and lessons.BIt is aimed at students from poor backgrounds.CIt is being used to monitor and improve teaching.DIt provides online maths lessons for schoolchildren.解析：推理判断题。根据第二段中的 “signed up for weekly onetoone maths sessions with tutors based in India and Sri Lanka.are targeted at pupils struggling with maths”可知， Third Space Learning 为小学生提供网上一对一的数学课程，故 选 D 项。答案：D7Wh
