1、 Period 2Understanding ideas课时作业(二)基础训练单词拼写1(2017全国卷)Our caf offers a complete menu of lunch and snack _ (选择), in addition to seasonal specials.答案:options2(2016四川高考)The French law is often _ (忽视) or unknown, thus making them into an interesting area of “lawlessness” in the world.答案:ignored3When I wa
2、s your age, I really expected to be a _ (专业的) reporter at the local newspaper.答案:professional4She had always been honest with me, and I _ (尊敬) her for that.答案:respect5(2016全国卷)They settled in at a comfortable East Side cafe and within minutes, another customer was _ (走近,靠近) their table.答案:approachin
3、g6Shes much happier performing live than in a recording s_.答案:studio7The both parties are anxious to keep the whole case out of c_.答案:court8The modern hotels here have no real c_.答案:character9He has hired a l_ to defend him against the charge.答案:lawyer10Mike is r_ for designing the entire project.答案
4、:responsible单句语法填空1_ (assume) hes still alive, how old would he be now?答案:Assuming此处表示“假定,假设”,应填连词Assuming。2I made a suggestion but they chose _ (ignore) it.答案:to ignorechoose to do sth.为固定短语,意为“选择做某事”,不定式作宾语。故填to ignore。3The house is not really _ (suit) for a large family.答案:suitablebe suitable for
5、 “适合”,故填suitable。4(2017天津高考)In this instance, step away from your keyboard to allow everyone to calm _.答案:downcalm down为固定短语,意为“冷静”。5They are proud _ their daughter who becomes a famous singer.答案:ofbe proud of sb.为固定短语,意为“为某人感到骄傲”。单句写作1我祖母很特殊,因为她也是我的朋友。_答案:My grandma is special because she is also m
6、y friend.2每当我遇到麻烦时,她总是帮助我。_答案:She always helps me out whenever I am in trouble.3我祖母如此聪明,她似乎无所不知。_答案:My grandma is so smart that she seems to know everything.4我的祖母擅长许多事情,如烹饪。_答案:My grandma is good at many things, such as cooking.5我的祖母爱我,我也爱她。_答案:My grandma loves me and I love her as well.连句成篇(微写作,用上面
7、单句连接而成) 答案:In my opinion, my grandma is special because she is also my friend. She always helps me out whenever I am in trouble. She is so smart that she seems to know everything. My grandma is good at many things, such as cooking. I know my grandma loves me and I love her as well.思维训练阅读理解AGrandpare
8、nts Answer a CallAs a thirdgeneration native of Brownsville, Texas, Mildred Garza never planned to move away. Even when her daughter and son asked her to move to San Antonio to help with their children, she politely refused. Only after a year of friendly discussion did Ms Garza finally say yes. That
9、 was four years ago. Today all three generations regard the move as a success, giving them a closer relationship than they would have had in separate cities.No statistics show the number of grandparents like Garza who are moving closer to adult children and grandchildren. Yet there is evidence sugge
10、sting that the trend is growing. Even President Obamas motherinlaw, Marian Robinson, has agreed to leave Chicago and move into the White House to help care for her granddaughters. According to a study by , 83 percent of the people said Mrs Robinsons decision will influence grandparents in the Americ
11、an family. Twothirds believe more families will follow the example of Obamas family.“In the 1960s we were all a little wild and couldnt get away from home far enough or fast enough to prove we could do it on our own,” says Christine Crosby, publisher of Grand, a magazine for grandparents. “We now re
12、alize how important family is and how important it is to be near them, especially when youre raising children.”Moving is not for everyone. Almost every grandparent wants to be with his or her grandchildren and is willing to make sacrifices, but sometimes it is wiser to say no and visit frequently in
13、stead. Having your grandchildren far away is hard, especially knowing your adult child is struggling, but giving up the life you know may be harder.篇章导读:本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。在当今的美国家庭,选择和儿孙住在一起的老人数量有增加的趋势,大多数人认为这种生活方式有好处,但本文作者认为并不是每位老人都适合这种方式,因为有时放弃自己熟悉的生活也很难。1Why was Garzas move a success?AIt strengthened her
14、 family ties.BIt improved her living conditions.CIt enabled her to make more friends.DIt helped her know more new places.答案:A细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后一句中的“giving them a closer relationship”可知,搬家加强了她的家庭联系,故选择A项。B、C、D三项均为文中未提及的内容。2What was the reaction of the public to Mrs Robinsons decision?A17% expressed thei
15、r support for it.BFew people responded sympathetically.C83% believed it had a bad influence.DThe majority thought it was a trend.答案:D推理判断题。根据文章第二段第四句可知,83%的人们说Robinson夫人的决定将会影响美国家庭的祖父母们,由此可判断这些人认为这是一个趋势,故选D项,注意C项错在bad,文中未提及是坏的影响。3What did Crosby say about people in the 1960s?AThey were unsure of the
16、mselves.BThey were eager to raise more children.CThey wanted to live away from their parents.DThey had little respect for their grandparents.答案:C细节理解题。根据文章第三段第一句可知,在20世纪60年代,我们有点不安分,总想离家很远或赶快离开家来证明自己可以独立,由此可判断当时的人们都想远离父母,不和父母住在一起,故选择C项。4What does the author suggest the grandparents do in the last pa
17、ragraph?AMake decisions in the best interests of their own.BAsk their children to pay more visits to them.CSacrifice for their struggling children.DGet to know themselves better.答案:A推理判断题。根据文章最后一段第二句“Almost every . it is wiser to say no .”和最后一句“. especially knowing your adult child is struggling, bu
18、t giving up the life you know may be harder.”可判断作者建议祖父母们要做出最符合自己利益的决定,故选A项。BMyles, my fouryearold son, somehow got into an adult pool while we were out swimming. We ran over and pulled him out of the water, only to see his blue face and grey, still body. He was lifeless.One person immediately contac
19、ted the front desk while another called 911. My friend, John Newland, and I began CPR (心肺复苏). But we hadnt received any professional training. Despite our best efforts, we failed to make any important progress in bringing back my son.Another friend of mine realized two offduty lifeguards, Liz and Al
20、ison Manley, were nearby. The sisters, 15 and 18, recently trained by the Red Cross in CPR, ran to help. Alison took over directly above Myles and Liz near his feet. Alison started chest compressions (胸部压迫), and Liz gave instructions. They turned him on his side, and cleared the airway as he expelle
21、d (排出) water. They continued chest compressions and rescue breathing, staying calm and cooperating as a perfect team.As the scene unfolded, so many things went through my mind. It seemed that seconds, minutes and hours passed, all at once. I saw his life flash before my eyes, the image of my beloved
22、 son wearing his favorite Lightning McQueen jammies (睡衣) and then his tball uniform. All at once was filled with both regret and hope. “What kind of a father lets this happen?” “Stay with me!” “Come on, Myles” “I dont want to live without you!” and finally “God help, somebody, do anything!” Then it
23、happened. Myles slowly opened one of his eyes and began to cry. I picked him up and held him.Myles was allowed to leave the hospital the next morning and, despite everything that happened, he asked to go to Worlds of Fun. This was the best Fathers Day gift I could have ever received, seeing that my
24、wife, son and daughter reunited and were all healthy, playing together again! No days are taken for granted any longer!篇章导读:本文是一篇记叙文,作者讲述了儿子溺水后众人紧急救助,儿子最终脱险。事后作者更珍惜和家人在一起的时光。5When the author pulled his son out of the water, he found his son was _.Astill breathingBstruggling hardCcrying loud in fearD
25、in a very bad situation答案:D细节理解题。根据第一段中的“. only to see his blue face and grey, still body. He was lifeless”可知,作者把儿子从水中救出来时,他的儿子脸色青灰,已经没有了生命迹象,情况非常糟糕,故选D。6How did Liz and Alison Manley react?AThey called 911 for help immediately.BThey took immediate actions to save the boy.CThey asked the pools medic
26、al team for aid.DThey taught the author to perform CPR.答案:B细节理解题。根据第三段内容可知,Liz和Alison Manley跑来后立刻对Myles紧急施救,故选B。7What can we learn about the author from Paragraph 4?AHe was considered a terrible father.BHe was really worried about his son.CHe was responsible for the accident.DHe always believed his
27、son would be fine.答案:B推理判断题。第四段中描述了儿子被救助过程中,父亲开始回忆儿子平时的生活点滴,并描写出自己的悔恨。由此可知作者担心儿子,怕儿子醒不过来,故选B。8After that accident, the author _.Adecided to learn first aidBnever let his son swim againCallowed his son to do whatever he wantedDvalued the time spent with his family more答案:D推理判断题。根据文章最后两句可知,通过这件事,作者更关心
28、家人的健康和家庭的团聚,更珍惜和家人在一起的时光,故选D。应用文写作假定你是李华,你一直对你和母亲的关系感到困惑。请你给校园英文报心理专栏的编辑写一封求助信。信的内容包括:1自身情况;2你母亲的情况;3你的期望。注意:1.词数80左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 精彩范文Dear Editor,Im a Senior One student of our school. I do well in my studies, but I have a problem that troubles me all the time. Its the relationship between my
29、mother and me.My mother is a professor, who works very hard. She is strict with me, but spends little time talking to me. Im a little afraid of her because she loses her temper easily. I dont know how to communicate with her.I do hope we can know more about each other and be closer. What can I do?Sincerely yours,Li Hua- 8 -