課時作業(五)Unit2PoemsSectionⅢLearningaboutLanguage&UsingLanguageⅠ.用括號內單詞的正確形式填空1．Asweallknow，sportsclothesarenot________(appropriately)foraformaloccasion.答案：appropriate2．Friendship，justlikethesunlightoflife，canalwaysgiveus________(warm)．答案：warmth3．Thetwoyoungpeople________(eventual)gotmarriedafterhavingbeenfriendsforseveralyears.答案：eventually4．Afterafewminutesoureyesfinallygotusedtothe________(dark)．答案：darkness5．Wordcamethatourfootballteamfailedagainandwewereinadeep________(sorrowful)．答案：sorrow6．Theboringlectureseemed________(end)anditwasbeyondtheaudience’spatience.答案：endless7．Hetookenjoymentinwalkingalongthebeachwithhis________(barely)feet.答案：bare8．Patientswithheartfailurearetoldtofollowstrictdietsbecause________(salt)foodsworsenthecondition.答案：saltyⅡ.短語替換1．Wewon’tbeabletotellwhatfunctionstherobothasuntilwetestit.→Wewon’tbeabletotellwhatfunctionstherobothasuntilwe________it________.答案：try；out2．Theprisonerwassetfreeafterthreeyearsinprison.→Theprisonerwas________________afterthreeyearsinprison.答案：letout3．Thelittlegirlinredlikesfruitandbananasparticularly.→Thelittlegirlinredlikesfruitandbananas________________.答案：inparticular4．Don’tbenervouswhenyouarestandingonthestage.→________________________whenyouarestandingonthestage.答案：Takeiteasy5．Bytheendoflastmonthhehadusedupallhissavings.→Bytheendoflastmonthhehad________________________allhissavings.答案：runoutof6．Ourclassisformedoftwentyboysandthirtygirls.→Ourclass________________________________twentyboysandthirtygirls.答案：ismadeupofⅢ.句型轉換1．Idon’tunderstandwhyyouboughtthatexpensivecoatwhenthesecheaperonesarejustasgood.→It________________________foryoutobuythatexpensivecoatwhenthesecheaperonesarejustasgood.答案：doesn’tmakesense2．Thefirstmealofthedayshouldberich；otherwiseitispossiblethatyoufeelhungrylater.→Thefirstmealofthedayshouldberich；otherwiseyou________________________feelhungrylater.答案：arelikelyto3．Nowadays，homeschoolinghasbecomepopularinmanycountriesforavarietyofreasons.→Nowadays，thereare________reasons________homeschoolinghasbecomepopularinmanycountries.答案：various；why4．ThisformofpoetryiseasyandEnglishwriterscanwriteit.→Thisformofpoetry________________forEnglishwriters________________.答案：iseasy；towrite5．IfailedintheentranceexambecauseIdidn’tstudyhard.→________________________Ifailedintheentranceexamwas________Ididn’tstudyhard.答案：Thereasonwhy；that6．Thewindowsoftheclassroomneedwashing.→Thewindowsoftheclassroomneed________________________.答案：tobewashed7．Wheneverhereturnstohishometown，healwaysgoestoseehisoldteachers.→________________________hereturnstohishometown，healwaysgoestoseehisoldteachers.答案：Nomatterwhen8．Itistimeforyoutogivetheperformance.→Itistimethatyou________________theperformance.答案：shouldgiveⅣ.閱讀理解WhenIwasgrowingup，Iwasinterestedinscienceandmathandlovedfindingouthowthingsworked.Atfifteen，Iboughtmyselfacomputerandtookitwerethedayswhenyoucouldtakethetopoffand，withthehelpofbooks，knowwhateachofthepartswiththatcomputertaughtmethatyoulearnalmosteverythingbydoing.MyearlycuriosityaboutcomputershelpedleadmetothejobIhavetoday，whichIwheneverIseekidsbecomingpassionateaboutaninterest，Itrytoencouragethem.It’sgoodtobealsothinkit’sgoodtotrynewwaysofdoingthings.Atoneofmyfirstjobs，Ilearnedthislessonthroughwassixteen，andIgotajobwiththeHoustonPost，sellingnewspapersovertheco-workersandIwouldcallpeopleandsay，“Hey，wouldyouliketobuytheHoustonPost？”Duringmyfirstfewweeks，IlearnedthatmostpeoplewhowantedtobuythenewspaperwereeithermovingorgettingIthought，“Well，howcanIgetthenamesofallthesepeoplewhoaremovingorgettingmarried？”IdidsomeresearchandfoundoutthatalotofthatinformationislegallyavailabletoIlearnedhowtogetthosenamesandaddresses，Isentoutofferstobuytheexperimentwasasuccess！Withinmyfirstmonthonthejob，Ibecamethetopsalesperson.Itwassimplyamatteroffindinganopportunityandtryinganewwayofdoingsomething.Kidshavefreshapproachestothings，andtheyoftencomeupwithgreatnewyoupursue(追求)yourinterestsandfollowyourdreams，alotcancandobigthings，andyoushouldn’tbediscouragedbypeoplewhotellyouotherwise.語篇解讀本文是記敘文。作者告訴我們不僅要對事物充滿好奇，而且要尋找機會嘗試新的做事方式。1．Theauthortookthecomputerapartto________.A．repairit B．doanexperimentC．satisfyhiscuriosity D．testhisknowledgeofcomputers解析：細節理解題。根據第一段的Ilovedfindingouthowthingsworked可知，作者之所以拆開電腦是因為他對電腦充滿好奇，想知道電腦是如何工作的。答案：C2．Theunderlinedword“passionate”inParagraph3canbebestreplacedby________.A．crazy B．carefulC．doubtful D．concerned解析：詞義猜測題。由本段出現的curiosity及Itrytoencouragethem可知，這里應該指當孩子們顯示出極大的興趣時。答案：A3．Theauthor’sexperienceofsellingnewspapersshowstheimportanceof________.A．patience B．creativityC．hardwork D．aclearaim解析：推理判斷題。由文中出現的trynewwaysofdoingthings和tryinganewwayofdoingsomething可知，作者旨在說明創新很重要。答案：B4．Theauthor’spurposeinwritingthetextisto________.A．encouragethereader B．entertainthereaderC．instructthereader D．informthereader解析：寫作目的題。作者通過自己的經歷說明興趣和創新的重要性，旨在鼓勵讀者。從文章第三、四段及最后一段都可看出這一意圖。答案：ADolphins，notelephants，mayhavethebestmemoriesofanynon-humanspecies.Inanewstudy，scientistssaydolphinshaveshownanabilitytodiscriminateformertankmates’soundsfromothers’evenafterbeingapartfromthemformorethan20years.Thestudy，donebyresearchersattheUniversityofChicago，showsthatdolphinshavethelongestsocialmemoryeverrecordedfornon-tothestudy，dolphins’skillsinrecognizingthesoundsmaybebetterthanhumans’facialrecognitionskillsbecausehumanfaceschangeovertime.“Thisshowsusananimalabilityatalevelthat’sveryconsistentwithhumansocialmemory，”saidJasonBruck，anexpertwholedthestudy.Bruckcollecteddatafrom53comparedthedolphins’reactionstosoundsofformertankmateswiththoseofdolphinsthatwerenotfamiliarwitheachinitialstudiesshowedthat“dolphinsgetboredquicklylisteningtosoundsfromdolphinstheydon’tknow.”“Whentheyhearadolphintheyknow，theyoftenquicklyapproachthespeakerplayingtherecording，”Brucksaid.“Attimestheywillwhistle(吹口哨)atitandtrytogetittowhistleback.”Brucksaiddolphinsevenrespondedtocallstheyhadnotheardindecades.Inoneexample，BruckplayedarecordingofafemaledolphinnamedAllie，whocurrentlylivesattheBrookfieldZoo，forBailey，afemalenowinBermuda.ThepairhadlastlivedtogetheratDolphinConnectionintheFloridaKeyswhenAlliewastwoyearsoldandBaileywas20yearsandsixmonthsaftertheirlastcontact，BaileystillrecognizedtherecordingofAllie’ssounds.“Theabilitiesofdolphinsarereallywell-developed，”Brucksaid.“Butwhydotheyneedthiskindofmemory？I’mnotweshouldworkhardtofindout.”語篇解讀本文是說明文。文章主要介紹了對海豚記憶力的一項研究。5．Theunderlinedword“discriminate”inParagraph2probablymeans________.A．copy B．recordC．produce D．recognize解析：詞義猜測題。根據下一段的dolphins’skillsinrecognizingthesounds及文中多處出現的recognized可知。答案：D6．TheexampleofBaileyandAlliesuggeststhat________.A．dolphinshaveagoodmemoryB．dolphinscanmakefriendseasilyC．dolphinsareclevererthanotheranimalsD．dolphinsprefertolivewiththeirfriends解析：推理判斷題。根據第七段的Brucksaiddolphinsevenrespondedtocallstheyhadnotheardindecades及倒數第二段的BaileystillrecognizedtherecordingofAllie’ssounds可知。答案：A7．Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．Anewstudyaboutdolphins.B．Dolphins’reactionstosoundsofothers.C．Acomparisonbetweendolphinsandelephants.D．Thereasonwhydolphinshaveagoodmemory.解析：主旨大意題。本文主要介紹了對海豚記憶力的一項研究，故選A項。答案：A8．Inwhichpartofanewspapercanwereadthetext?A．Life. B．Nature.C．Fashion. D．Environment.解析：文章出處題。本文介紹了一項研究，主要內容與海豚相關，故最有可能出現在自然版塊。答案：BⅤ.短文改錯DearMrGreen，Iamveryexcitingtolearnthatwearegoingtostartamagazineisindeedawonderfulideaandeveryonehopesitssuccess.Iwouldlikeamagazinetohavethreecolumns：News，Teachers’AdviceorStudents’theNewscolumnwecanlearnaboutwhatwasgoingoninbothofourTeachers’Advice，ourteachercangiveussuchhelpthatwemaynotbeabletogetinthe’Voicewillallowustofreeexpressourthoughtsandfeelingsaboutour