限時規范練13Unit3TheMillionPoundBankNote核心素養關鍵詞:培養學生人與社會、了解文化文學的思維意識一、閱讀理解ABasedonatruestory,thenovelSafeasHousesbyEricWaltersisanamazingbook.Itisabouta13-year-oldgirlnamedElizabethHardywhobabysitstheMcBridechildrenDavidandSuzie.Onerainy,stormyeveningtheywalkhomefromschool.Whentheyarrivehome,waterfloodsthebackyard,cutsthepowerandfloodsroads,whichstopsMr.andMrs.McBridefromcominghome.SoonthefloodingbeginstoinvadetheMcBrides’homeandElizabeth,David,SuzieandtheirdogDaisytryveryhardtoescapeandsurvivetheflood.MyfavoritecharacterisDavidbecauseIfindhimveryfunnyandbrave,andalthoughhecanbestubbornandrudeattimes,heisstillaniceandfriendlyperson.AsmuchasIwanttobelikeDavidIcouldneverbelikehim.Atleast,Idon’tthinkIcouldeverdosomethingasbraveashedoes.IthinkEricWaltersdoesagreatjobindescribingthecharactersandtellingthestory.Ireallyfeellikethisalljusthappenedinfrontofmyeyes.EversinceIstartedreadingSafeasHousesIneverwantedtoputthebookdown,andconsideringIwasnotabigfanofreadingthatdidnothappenveryoften.SafeasHouseschangedmyopinioninregardtoreadingandnowIenjoyreadingverymuch.EricWalters’writingcareerallstartedin1993whenEricwasteachingagrade5class.Hisstudentswerenotgoodreadersanddidnotlikereading,soEriccreatedabookcalledStandYourGroundforhisstudentsandusedsomeofthestudents’namestocreatethestory.EversinceEricpublishedthatbookhehasbecomeabigtimewriterandhaspublishedmanyamazingdifferentbookslikeCampX,TigerTrap,Camp30,WeAllFallDownandFlyboy.1.Whathappenedonthatparticularevening?A.A13-year-oldgotlost.B.Aterriblerainstormbrokeout.C.Threechildrenweretrappedonthewayhome.D.TheMcBrides’homewascompletelydestroyedbyfloods.2.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthor?A.Heisamanfullofcourage.B.Heusedtoenjoyreadingverymuch.C.HeisverylikeDavidinSafeasHouses.D.HehasbeengreatlyaffectedbySafeasHouses.3.WhydidEricwriteStandYourGround?A.Torecordhisstudents’stories.B.Toencouragehisstudentstoread.C.Tostatetheimportanceofreading.D.Toteachhisstudentstheycanbewriters.BNearly100girlsfrom12differentcountrieswenttogethertoMountainView,California,onAugust10.TheywerefinalistsinTechnovation,theworld’slargestentrepreneurship(創業)competitionforgirlsages10-18.Nearly1,100teamsfrommorethan100countriestookpartinit.Theteamsbuiltmobileappstosolveproblemsintheircommunity.Overthecourseoffivemonths,thegirlswentthrough100hoursoftrainingandcreatedanappandabusinessplanwiththehelpofateacher.GirlsfromacrosstheU.S.andasfarawayasCambodia,Kazakhstan,India,andKenyacreatedappstohelpchangethelivesintheircommunity.Theirappshelpdisadvantagedwomenandencouragepeopletoreuseobjects,tonameafewexamples.Attheawardsceremony,GoogleCEOSundarPichaiwelcomed“creatorsandfutureentrepreneurs”,tellingtheyoungfinaliststhattherewouldbeaplacefortheminthetechindustryandthattheywouldhaveagreatfutureaheadofthem.Afterafamilyfriendhadtheillnessofdementia(癡呆),KatrinafromHongKong,China,organizedateamtobuildaDementiaCareCompanionapp.“Werealizedthatdementiaisaseriousproblemworldwide,”Katrinasaid.Theteamcreatedatypeofmahjong,aChinesegame,usingphotosandvoicesoflovedonestohelppatientsremembertheirfamily.ThegirlswonfirstprizeintheJuniorDivision,whichincluded$10,000inprizemoney.QamCare,anappcreatedbyateamfromKazakhstan,isagoodhelperwhenpeoplearewalkingaloneatnight.Oneofthegirlsexplainedhowshewasfollowedwhilewalkinghome.InKazakhstan,ninepeople,mostlyyounggirls,gomissingeveryday.QamCarewonfirstprizeof$15,000intheSeniorDivision.TechnovationfounderTaraChklovskiencouragedthefinaliststohelpothergirlsdeveloptheirtechskills.“Technovationhasgivenyouwings,”Chklovskisaid.“Nowitisyourturntogivewingstoothers.”4.WhatdoweknowaboutTechnovation?A.Itisamobileapp.B.Itisopentogirls.C.Itwasstartedin2017.D.Itiswelcomein12countries.5.HowdidSundarPichaifeelseeingthefinalists?A.Lucky.B.Shocked.C.Hopeful.D.Thankful.6.WhydidKatrinacreateatypeofmahjong?A.Tomakedementiapatientsliveacolorfullife.B.Toraisemoneyforresearchondementia.C.Tohelpdementiapatientsremember.D.Tolearnmoreaboutdementia.7.WhatmakesQamCareimportant?A.Ithelpspeoplestaysafe.B.Ithelpsfindmissinggirls.C.Itofferspeopleatourguideatnight.D.Itshowspeopletheshortestwayhome.二、七選五InMay,myfriendJessandIstartedlookingforsummerjobs.Afteracoupleofweeksoflookingforjobsatclothingstoresandrestaurants,JessandIdecidedtotrysomethingdifferent.1Wegottheideafromsomethingwedidlastyear.

JessandIbothlovetodance,andwehavebeentakingdancelessonsforyears.Onedaylastfall,myauntaskedustoorganizeabirthdaypartyforherdaughter.2First,wedidashortdanceshowforthem,thenwetaughtthegirlsafewsteps.Becauseitwasagirls’party,wealsobroughtinnailpolish(指甲油).Thegirlsreallylovedit!

3Wewenttothelibraryandborrowedbooksonmagictricksandpaperfolding.Jess’suncleknowshowtomakeballoonanimalsandtaughtushow.4Jesspracticesdoingitalot,sosheisbetteratplayingmagictricksthanIam.

Beforelong,wewerebusyseveraltimesaweekdoingbirthdayparties,orgettingchildrentoenjoythemselvesduringlargefamilysummerbarbecues(燒烤野餐).Weevencameupwiththeideaofofferingcakesandsnacks.Nowwehaveourownwebsite.5Welovethenameandwelovebeingourownboss.Weenjoyworkingtogethertomakeourbusinessbetterandbetter.

A.Peoplelovedourideasomuch.B.Wedecidedtogointobusinessforourselves!C.WecallourbusinessJess“n”JackiPartyPlanners.D.Shethoughtwecouldorganizeadanceparty,sowetriedit.E.JessandIthoughtofwaystomakeourpartiesbiggerandbetter.F.Wehavedecidedtoworkthroughouttheyear,doingonepartyaweek.G.Thenhegaveusthreeballsandabookthatteachesushowtoplaymagictricks.三、語法填空HenriReneAlbertGuydeMaupassantwasafamousFrenchauthorwhowroteunderthepennameGuydeMaupassant.Heisknown1.(be)oneofthefathersofthemodernshortstory.Hewasskilledatcleverplotting(布局),andservedasamodelfor2.greatnumberofwritersincludingWilliamSomersetMaugham,O.Henry,AntonChekhov,KateChopin3.HenryJames.

Hewasapopularwriterduringhislifetimeandwas4.(luck)toseehisstorieswidelyread.Asayoungmanhe5.(fight)intheFranco-PrussianWar.Hedrewheavilyonthatexperienceandthatwarprovidesthesettingformanyofhisstories6.oftendescribethepainandsufferingofpoorpeople7.(catch)inthewar’spath.

HismostfamousworkforEnglish8.(reader)isprobablyTheNecklace.Ifyouareunfamiliarwithhisworks,alsoconsiderAPieceofString,MissHarriet,MyUncleJulesandFoundonaDrownedManas9.(start)points.Hisfirstpublishedstory,BouledeSuif,10.(consider)asaGuydeMaupassant’smasterpieceaswell.

GuydeMaupassantsufferedfrommental(精神的)illnessinhislateryearsanddiedin1893.參考答案限時規范練13(必修3Unit3)一、【篇章導讀】本文是議論文。作者在文中主要對SafeasHouses一書及其作者作出了相關評論。1.B細節理解題。根據第一段中的“Onerainy,stormyevening”和“waterfloodsthebackyard,cutsthepowerandfloodsroads”可知,那天晚上有一場可怕的暴風雨。2.D推理判斷題。根據第三段中的“SafeasHouseschangedmyopinioninregardtoreadingandnowIenjoyreadingverymuch.”可知,這本書改變了作者對閱讀的看法并使他從此愛上了閱讀,因此該書對他的影響頗深。3.B細節理解題。根據最后一段中的“Hisstudentswerenotgoodreadersanddidnotlikereading,soEriccreatedabookcalledStandYourGroundforhisstudentsandusedsomeofthestudents’namestocreatethestory.”可知,Eric創作StandYourGround這本書是為了鼓勵他的學生閱讀。【篇章導讀】本文是新聞報道。女孩們通過開發手機app幫助他人、造福社區、改變世界。4.B細節理解題。由第一段中的“forgirlsages10-18”可知答案。5.C推理判斷題。由第四段中的“therewouldbeaplacefortheminthetechindustryandthattheywouldhaveagreatfutureaheadofthem”可知,SundarPichai看到參加決賽的選手們時,內心充滿希望。6.C細節理解題。由倒數第三段中的“tohelppatientsremembertheirfamily”可知答案。7.A推理判斷題。由倒數第二段中的“isagoodhelperwhenpeoplearewalkingaloneatnight”和“InKazakhstan,ninepeople,mostlyyounggirls,gomissingeveryday.”可推斷,這款app可以幫助人們解決夜晚獨自行走時的安全問題。二、【篇章導讀】本文是記敘文。兩個小孩努力開創自己的事業:策劃聚會。1.B