1、1选修 6 Unit 1 课下作业（一三）课下作业（一） 考点过关针对练.单词拼写1I thought he always felt great affection (喜爱，钟爱) for his sister, but in fact, he disliked her.2That dress is such a good style (样式，风格) that it will be fashionable for years.3I cant attend her birthday party because of a previous (先前的) engagement.4At every st
2、age (时期) of life we take losses and grow in the process.5The statement was carefully polished (润色) and checked before release.6Most of our students attained (获得) five “As” in the last exam.7If a teacher gives the student positive (积极的) attention, the bad behaviour on him/her will disappear.8Delegate
3、s from the warring sides held a new round of peace talks but went away emptyhanded (空手)9He was filled with anger (怒火) at the way he had been treated.10The woman glared (怒目而视) at the man after he shouted rudely at her.11Basic human rights, including freedom of speech, are now guaranteed (保障)12With a
4、final burst (猛冲) of speed she overtook the leading runner and won the race.13They began to draw the interest of the public as they performed (表演) their exciting dance in cafes.14Parents are humiliated if their children behave (表现) badly when guests are present.15Shes got such a negative (消极的) attitu
5、de that its depressing to be with her.单句语法填空1We guarantee to_refund (refund) your money if youre not delighted with your purchase.2With my English teachers patient instruction (instruct) and help, I made great progress in my English learning.3Your behaviour (behave) does not come up to the expected
6、standard.24A close friend of mine passed away last weekend, and I went to mourn him.5He wanted to satisfy himself that he had given his best performance (perform)6Each child should participate in extracurricular activities at school.7The headmaster said they would strengthen (strength) the care abou
7、t the students.8The island offers such a wide variety (various) of scenery and wildlife.9He often amuse himself (he) with his violin in his simple home at weekends.10The rescue team hoped the men on the boat could hold out till they arrived.单句改错1There are the variety of animals and plants in the wor
8、ld.But for various reasons, some of them are dying out.第一个 thea2You should follow the instruction while you operate the new machine.instructioninstructions3The computer is still under the guarantee, so you can return it to the shop.去掉第二个 the4I didnt find the story amused; in fact, I thought it was r
9、ather boring.amusedamusing5This ballet group also goes to the countryside to put performances for peasants.put 后加 on6We positively participated performance match last month.participated 后加 in7The plane was returning to the airport soon after takeoff when it burst out flames.outinto8I turned around a
10、nd glared the person who was speaking loudly.glared 后加 at9The whole village moved away to make a room for the construction.去掉 a10He is so a welleducated professor that every one of us respects him.sosuch.完成句子1Can you give_me_a_guarantee that the goods will be delivered before Friday?3你能给我保证这批货可以在星期五
11、之前交货吗？2We must dare to stand_up_for the truth and dare to correct mistakes.我们必须要勇于维护真理并纠正错误。3When people told him the sad news, he_burst_out_crying/burst_into_tears.当人们告诉他这个不幸的消息时，他突然大哭起来。4What_do_you_think lead him to make such great progress in such a short time?你认为什么使他在如此短的时间内取得了这么大的进步？5There_is_
12、no_such_thing as free lunch in the world.世界上没有免费的午餐。6It_seems_that green living is surprisingly easy and affordable.看来绿色生活是出人意料地容易和可以负担得起的。7It took a lot of imagination to come_up_with_such_an_ingenious_plan.想出如此巧妙的方案需要极大的想象力。课下作业（二） 话题阅读培优练.根据提示填空The firstever American Laughing Championship is taki
13、ng place in San Diego.The contest requires the chosen (choose) laughers to face off against each other as the audience determines who has the most attractive (attract) laugh.Daunte Reed is one of about twelve people competing (compete) in the contest.He is hoping to be a winner (win) of the title of
14、 top laugher.The contest includes the belly laugh (捧腹大笑), the crazy laugh and the diabolical (魔鬼般的) laugh.The last one is the most challenging (challenge), according to Nerenberg, who said the goal is to_make (make) the audience laugh with your laugh. “The solo (单人表演的) laughing requires a good voice
15、.However, the other laugh styles (风格) require someone to get the audience laughing (laugh); a good diabolical laugh requires the laugher to infect (使感染) himself and start laughing naturally (nature)， ” he explained, “The person 10 who wins isnt always the best, but the top three people are always th
16、e best.” he added.片段选词填空stay healthy， the universal language， start， adult， find out， be worried about， relax， work， feel happy， nervous 4Do you want to live a happier, less stressful life? Thats how thousands of people start their day at Laughter Clubs around the world just to stay_healthy.The firs
17、t Laughter Club was_started in Mumbai, India, in 1995 by Dr Madan Kataria. “Young children laugh about 300 times a day.Adults laugh between 7 and 15 times a day， ” says Dr Kataria. “Everyones naturally good at laughing its the_universal_language.We want people to feel_happy with their lives.” There
18、are now more than 500 Laughter Clubs in India and over 1,300 worldwide.So, what happens at a Laughter Club? I went along to my nearest club in South London to find_out.I was quite nervous at the beginning of the class, to be honest I wasnt interested in laughing with a group of strangers, and I was_
19、worried_about looking stupid.Our laughter teacher told us to clap our hands and say “ho ho ho, ha ha ha， ” while looking at each other.Surprisingly, it works! After ten minutes everybody in the room was laughing for real and some people just couldnt stop! At the end of the class I was surprised by h
20、ow relaxed and comfortable I felt.So if youre 10 under stress, then start laughing.课下作业（三） 高考语篇提能练.阅读理解ATheaters of the PastThe Greek TheaterTheaters developed in many parts of Greece.Ancient Greek theaters were built in natural openair sites on conveniently shaped hills.This allowed a great mass of
21、 people to enjoy a show at a time.Due to this, actors placed emphasis on exaggerated (夸张的) action and speech.And colorful symbolic masks and costumes were used.The Medieval TheaterThe Medieval theater started in churches.Thats why medieval plays were about Bible stories.At first, it became a custom
22、for priests (牧师) to act out 5brief scenes during Christmas and Easter.These acts attracted large crowds.Finally the church refused to allow priests to participate in any such events again, so ordinary people began these performances outside.Performances were set in the town square, with several stag
23、e settings around it.The Elizabethan TheaterThe Englands theater developed rapidly in the years following the defeat of the Spanish Armada.The dominant feature of Elizabethan theater was the stage.It has three parts: The fore stage for outside scenes; the inner stage for scenes inside a building; an
24、 upper stage or balcony for various purposes.The reason for this design is that there were no scene changes, or breaks during the play.Very little scenery was used, so the actors had to create a scene through their voices and dialogues.This led to a more poetic script, and poets became the main sour
25、ce of script writing.The Restoration TheaterSome of the plays told sad stories, but the majority of the plays were really funny.Many specialized machines were used to create the scene.The stage was a very clever idea, in that on the sides of the stage large back shutters (百叶窗) were painted with the
26、scene.语篇解读：本文主要介绍了几家过去的剧院。1Why were ancient Greek theaters built on hills?ATo hold a large audience.BTo build a big and strong stage.CTo have a better sound effect.DTo emphasize exaggerated performances.解析：选 A 细节理解题。根据第一段第三句“This allowed a great mass of people to enjoy a show at a time”可知，希腊剧院依山而建是为
27、了可以容纳大量的观众，故选 A。2In which theater could actors voices and speeches help create scenes?AThe Greek Theater. BThe Medieval Theater.CThe Elizabethan Theater. DThe Restoration Theater.解析：选 C 细节理解题。根据第三段倒数第二句“Very little scenery was used, so the actors had to create a scene through their voices and dialog
28、ues”可知，在伊丽莎白一世时代的剧院里，演员们必须运用声音和对白才能够创造场景，故选 C。3What is special about the Restoration Theater?6AColorful masks were used.BThe stage was smartly designed.CMost of its plays were sorrowful.DOrdinary people were the performers.解析：选 B 细节理解题。根据最后一段最后一句可知，王朝复辟时期的剧院的特别之处在于其巧妙的舞台设计，故选 B。B(2019湖北八校联考)Cities a
29、re likely to be affected by overheating, thanks to something called the urban heat island effect. Cities tend to be short of trees, which provide shade, and they are covered with black pavement, which absorbs heat from the sun. Think of how it feels to wear a dark shirt versus a white shirt on a sun
30、ny day. A black shirt absorbs light, heating you up. But a white shirt reflects light, keeping you cool.The average temperature in a city of a million or more people can be more than 5 degrees F hotter than surrounding areas. That extra 5 degrees can turn a hot day from uncomfortable to deadly. As t
31、emperatures rise, cities will be an especially dangerous place to live during a heat wave. To protect public health, city officials are going to make the city cooler.As part of that effort, Los Angeles is coating its roads in CoolSeal, a gray paint that keeps streets and parking lots 10 degrees cool
32、er than black asphalt (沥青). It will help Angelinos save money during the summer, when air conditioning sends power bills soaring. And it will save lives by lowering temperatures and improving air quality. Hot weather worsens air pollution by turning car exhaust into smog, which can make life miserab
33、le for people with asthma (哮喘) and other breathing problems.Of course, LA. will have to do more than paint over a few streets to cool off the city. Angelinos will also need to plant more trees and apply white paint to rooftops at least those not already covered in solar panels. While L. A. is a pion
34、eer of reflective streets, other cities, like New York, are already experimenting with reflective roofs or, like Melbourne, lowering the temperature by planting trees. LA. is hardly alone in its effort to stay cool.“This is an urgent challenge, and its much bigger than one person， ”said Mayor Garcet
35、ti in a recent statement.“Climate change is a fact of life that people in Los Angeles and cities around the world live with every day.”7语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了洛杉矶采取的降温方法，除了种植树木外，更主要的是将道路漆成灰白色、将房顶漆成白色，这些措施有效而环保，不仅降低了降温成本，还改善了空气质量，降低了哮喘等呼吸性疾病的发病率。4Which of the following contributes to the urban heat islan
36、d effect?APlanting more trees in the streets.BCovering the streets with gray paint.CApplying reflective paint to rooftops.DFurnishing every house with air conditioners.解析：选 D 细节理解题。根据第三段中的“air conditioning sends power bills soaring”可推知，夏天人们大量使用空调；又根据常识可知，空调外机的运行会导致气温上升，从而导致热岛效应，故 D 项符合题意。5What shoul
37、d the city officials emphasize during hot summer?AHow to make the city cooler.BWhere to wear a white shirt.CWhy to coat the roads with black paint.DWhen to cut off the electricity supply.解析：选 A 细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“To protect public health, city officials are going to make the city cooler”可知，为了保护人们的身体健康，
38、在炎热的夏季，城市的官员们着重考虑如何降低城市的温度，故 A 项正确。6What benefit can people gain from the use of CoolSeal?AIncreasing the indoor activities.BPromoting the sale of air conditioners.CMaking life easier and more comfortable.DReducing the number of cold days.解析：选 C 细节理解题。根据第三段，尤其是该段第二、三句可知，使用 CoolSeal不仅有助于降低温度，还能在夏季节省空
39、调开支和改善空气质量从而让人们过得更舒适，故 C 项正确。7Whats the main idea of the passage?AL.A. adopted many approaches to fight against the heat.BL.A. calls on people to fight against global warming.CMore and more countries begin to plant trees in the streets.DL.A.is painting its streets gray to keep the city cool.解析：选 D 主
40、旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了洛杉矶为了降低城市气温，除了种植树木外，还将道路漆成灰白色，并将房顶漆成白色，这些措施有效而且环保，不8仅降低了降温成本，还改善了空气质量，降低了哮喘等呼吸性疾病的发病率。据此可知，D 项最能概括文意。.完形填空(2019福州质检)Growing up, I always hid my thumbs (拇指) in my fists because of their unusual shape. _1_ they do look more like big toes (脚趾) _2_ thumbs. And from an early age, my th
41、umbs _3_ another name “toe thumbs”In high school, I served as a cashier in a grocery store. One day, I was _4_ the bill of a sweet little old lady and as I _5_ her change back to her, she suddenly took my hands and said in a thick Polish _6_， “You are Polish! Look at those _7_ Polish thumbs! They ma
42、tch mine！” She raised her hands and _8_ her thumbs to me that _9_ weathered and wrinkled, looked exactly like mine! She _10_ my hands again and said, “Be _11_ of those thumbs！”Ill never forget that 30second _12_ with a stranger that forever _13_ my view of a part of me I once was _14_ at and now acc
43、ept. As I was eating dinner with my son, Samuel, that night, he looked down at my hand _15_ on the table next to his and said, “Mommy! Our thumbs _16_！” I smiled and answered, “Yes, they do, buddy! Those are strong Polish _17_ you have! Take pride in them! Maybe someday youll have a little boy or gi
44、rl who will have the same thumbs！ ” I _18_ my son never hides his thumbs like I did. I hope hell be proud of their “unusualness” and the _19_ behind them. He inherits a(n) _20_ part from me and that for me will always be beautiful!语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了一位好心的老太太促使“我”勇于面对自己异常的大拇指，建立自己“独特”的自尊、自爱和自豪感的故事。1A.F
45、ortunately BAdmittedlyCNormally DBasically解析：选 B 不可否认，它们的确看起来更像大脚趾，而不是大拇指。fortunately“幸运地” ；admittedly“诚然，不可否认地” ；normally“正常地” ；basically“基本地，本质上” 。2A.other than Bdue toCinstead of Dalong with解析：选 C 参见上题解析。instead of“代替，而不是”符合语境。other than“除了以外” ；due to “由于，因为” ；along with“与一起，与同样地” 。93A.earned Bcl
46、onedCfound Ddeserved解析：选 A 根据前一句中的“they do look more like big toes (脚趾)”可知，“我”的大拇指赢得了另外一个名字“toe thumbs”。earn“赚得，挣得，赢得” ；clone“克隆” ；deserve“应得，应受到” 。4A.checking out Bhunting forCtalking with Dwatching over解析：选 A 一天， “我”正在核实一位和蔼可亲的、身材娇小的老太太的账单。check out“检查，核实” ；watch over“照管，监督” 。5A.paid BchargedCdona
47、ted Dcounted解析：选 D 正当“我”数好零钱给她的时候，她突然抓住“我”的手。charge“收费，要价” ；donate“捐赠，捐献” ；count“数数” 。6A.tune BvoiceClanguage Daccent解析：选 D 她用浓重的波兰口音说：“你是波兰人。 ”accent“口音”符合语境。tune“曲调，调子” ；voice“声音，嗓音” ；language“语言” 。7A.beautiful BstrangeClong Dclumsy解析：选 A 根据下文可知，老太太是在赞美这些独特的大拇指，且文章最后一句出现了 beautiful，故此处选 beautiful。
48、clumsy“笨拙的，不灵活的” 。8A.passed BshowedCrecommended Doffered解析：选 B 她举起她的手，把她的大拇指给“我”看。show“给看” ；recommend“建议，推荐” 。9A.till BunlessCalthough Donce解析：选 C 尽管她的大拇指历经岁月风霜，皱纹斑斑，但是它们看起来和“我”的完全一样。根据语境，此处应为 although 引导的让步状语从句，在 although 与weathered 之间省略了“her thumbs were” 。10A.raised BinspectedCexamined Dheld解析：选 D
49、 根据上文中的“she suddenly took my hands”和空处后面的“my hands again”可知，她又一次抓住“我”的手，故选 held。raise“举起，抬起” ；10inspect“视察，检查” ；examine“检查” 。11A.proud BskepticalCafraid Dsure解析：选 A 根据下文中的“Take pride in them”和“be proud of”可知，此处应选 proud, be proud of“对感到骄傲/自豪” 。skeptical“怀疑的” 。12A.appointment BbargainCconversation Ddeal解析：选 C 根据上文可知， “我”与这位陌生人进行了 30 秒
