《创新设计》2014-2015学年高中英语课时精练：UNIT 26 PERIOD 1（北师大版必修九课标通版）.doc

1、Unit26 Emotions Period One Warmup & Reading 课时精练（北师大版选修9，课标通用）(时间：40分钟满分：56分).单项填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)1The residents approve of the measures _ so far in our city，_ to bring a sharp rise in oil prices.Ahaving been taken；intended Bto be taken；intendingCtaken；to intend Dtaken；intended2Dont _ about my br

2、eakfast；I will eat what is here.Ainterrupt Bdisturb Cbother Dthink3What he said has _ true.Aturned out Bturned overCturned in Dturned up4She hesitated，but _ farward.Amade her way to Bmade wayCmade her way along Dmade her way5The wind _ through the trees.Acried Bscreamed Cshouted Dwent6Could you plea

3、se stop talking about that？We dont think what you are saying makes any _.Avalue Bsense Cfun Duse7One of the reasons _ they like adventure travel is _ they can get close to nature.Awhy；because Bthat；thatCwhy；thatDthat；why8_ it is to go skating with your friends during the winter holidays!AWhat a fun

4、BWhat fun CHow fun DHow funny9Its shameful to _ the companys interest for ones personal honour.Aexchange Bpay Ccost Dtake10The result of this examination will be _ tomorrow.Apublished BdeclaredCannounced Dopened答案1.D2.C3.A4.D5.B6.B7.C8.B9A10.C.完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)A friend of mine opened his wif

5、es underwear drawer and picked up a(n) _11_ paper wrapped package.“This，”he said，“isnt a(n) _12_ package.”He _13_ the box and stared at both the silk paper and the box.“She got this _14_ we went to New York,8 or 9 years ago.She has never put it on.She was _15_ it for a special occasion.”He got near

6、the bed and placed the gift box next to the other clothing he was taking to the funeral househis wife had just _16_.He turned to me and said，“_17_ save something for a special occasion.Every _18_ day is a special day.”I still think those words _19_ my life.Now I read more and clean less.I sit on the

7、 porch without worrying about _20_.I spend more time with my family，and less at work.I understand that life should be a source of experience to be lived up to，not survived through.I _21_ keep anything.Ill wear new clothes to go to the supermarket，if I feel like it.I dont save my special perfume for

8、special occasions.I use it _22_ I want to.The words “Some day.”and “One day.”are fading away from my _23_.If its worth seeing，listening or doing，I want to see，listen or do it now.I dont know what my friends wife would have done if she had known she wouldnt be there the next morning，and nobody can _2

9、4_ this.I think she might have called her relatives and closest friends.She might call old friends to _25_ over past quarrels.Id like to think she would go out to Chinese restaurants for her favourite food.Its these small things that I would _26_ not doing，if I knew my time had come.We often hope to

10、 get together with old friends but always say，“Lets find a(n) _27_.”We often want to hug our grown children，_28_ we always wait for an appropriate moment.In fact，each _29_ when we open our eyes，we should tell ourselves that this is a special day.Each day，each hour，each minute，is so incredibly _30_.1

11、1A.silk Belegant Cnice Dfiber答案A根据第二段中的“stared at both the silk paper and the box”可知答案。12A.beautiful Bordinary Cold Dnew答案B从下文可知这包裹是朋友的妻子生前留下来的，所以对朋友来说这是非同寻常的，从文中描述的“用丝纸包着”可知他很珍惜这个包裹，也可推知答案。13A.unwrapped BcoveredCthrew Dbought答案Aunwrapped the box表示“打开盒子”，从下文可知，朋友让我看盒子里的东西，所以要打开盒子。14A.for the first t

12、ime Bthe first timeCat the first timeDat first答案B根据句子结构分析 the first time 引导状语从句。他妻子在他们第一次去纽约的时候买了这件衣服。15A.protecting BadmiringCpaying Dsaving答案Dsave 表示“保留，保存”，符合文意。朋友的妻子生前没舍得穿这件衣服，留着在特殊场合穿。16A.passed downBpassed awayCgone outDdied away答案B根据“he was taking to the funeral house”可知朋友的妻子去世了。pass away“去世，

13、死”。17A.Always BNotCNever DCertainly答案C作者的朋友在妻子去世后感触很深，认为东西千万不要(never)留着在特殊场合用。18A.living Bworking Cfortunate Dbusy答案Aliving day表示“活着的日子”，活着的每一天都是特殊的日子。19A.interpreted BchangedCexplained Drepresented答案B根据下文内容可知：朋友的一番话改变了(changed)我的生活。20A.nothing BsomethingCnone Danything答案D句意：我常常坐在门廊上，无所忧虑。21A.no lon

14、ger Bany longerCany more Dfurthermore答案A从下文我穿着新衣服去超市，香水想什么时候用就什么时候用可知我再也不会把一些东西留到特殊场合用了。no longer“不再”。22A.what BwhateverCwhich Dwhenever答案D根据“I dont save my special perfume for special occasions”可知，我想什么时候用香水就什么时候用。23A.memory BstoryChouse Ddictionary答案D我的字典里没有“Some day.”“One day.”这样的字眼。24A.speak Bdou

15、bt Cbelieve Dtell答案D朋友的妻子要是知道自己将不在人世，她会做些什么，这是谁都不知道的。tell有“知道”的意思。25A.make peace Bkeep peaceCmake out Dkeep up答案A根据“over past quarrels”可知：打电话是为了讲和。make peace“讲和”。26A.prefer Bregret Clike Dchoose答案B根据“if I knew my time had come”可知，这些事情不做会后悔。所以B项符合文意。27A.challenge Bopportunity Cadvantage Dbenefit答案B我们

16、总是想着和老朋友聚聚，但总是说：“找个机会(opportunity)吧！”28A.although BsoCbut Dbecause答案C根据句意，此处表示转折，所以用but。29A.morning Bevening Cnight Dmoment答案A从“when we open our eyes”可知，此处指每天早晨醒来的时候。30A.valuable Bbeautiful Chard Deasy答案A作者认为每天、每小时、每分钟都是宝贵的，我们应该珍惜。.阅读理解(共8小题；每小题2分，满分16分)AOnce there was a young woman who didnt like h

17、er job.Every day when she came home from work，she told her husband how terrible her day had been，how tiring the work and how unreasonable her boss.“Leave that job，”her husband told her.“Oh，I will，”she said.“But not yet.I have too many friends there for me to leave.”And so she remained unhappy at wor

18、k until the years became decades and her children had children.“Leave that job，”her grandchildren told her.“Oh，I will，”she said.“But not yet.There are only seven more years until I reach thirty years of service and can retire.So I cant just yet.”I know this woman.And her story reminds me of an old d

19、og half asleep on a porch of a general store，moaning and groaning in the sun.“Why is your dog acting that way？” a customer asked the store owner.“Oh，”answered the man，“Hes lying on a nail.”“Well，why doesnt he move？”“Because its not hurting him bad enough.”Thats true for people，too.We convince oursel

20、ves the pain is not bad enough to leave the workplace we know.But were wrong.Prolonged work pain is continuing.Some work pain damages our selfesteem，kills our passion or destroys our dreams.Wilbur Wright once commented，“We could hardly wait to get up in the morning.I know that exhilarating feeling o

21、f being so passionate about something I was working on that I couldnt wait to get back to work.And people who are winning at working know that kind of passion，too.”They get excited about work.They offer their unique gifts and talents eagerly.And when things dont change as they sometimes will，they re

22、fuse to let environment hijack their selfesteem，passion or dreams.31The woman complained to her husband every day because _.Ashe didnt have enough money to support her familyBher boss criticized her for what she had doneCshe was not satisfied with her job at allDher work was difficult and her boss w

23、as cruel答案C细节推断题。根据第一段中的“Every day when she came home from work，she told her husband how terrible her day had been，how tiring the work and how unreasonable her boss.”可知，她对自己的工作很不满意。32From the second paragraph we can know that the woman _.Aliked making friends with othersBloved all of her children ve

24、ry muchCleft her tiring job at lastDdid exactly the same job all along答案D推理判断题。根据第一段中的内容以及第二段中的“until the years became decades.There are only seven more years until I reach thirty years of service and can retire.So I cant just yet.”等信息可以推知，她一直没有换工作。33The author mentioned the old dog in order to tell

25、 us that _.Ait was deeply hurt by its ownerBthe woman is like the dog on the nailCit is tied firmly to a nail by its ownerDit should be injured badly enough答案B细节推断题。联系全文的语境，再根据第三段对狗的情况的描述可知，文中提到的这位年轻女士和这里描述的狗的情况是一样的，由此推知B为正确答案。34The underlined word “Prolonged”(in Paragraph 4) means _.Alasting Bsligh

26、t Cserious Dhard答案A词义猜测题。根据上下文的意思可知，该词的意思是“持久的”。BAccording to a recent survey on money and relationships,36% of people are keeping a bank account from their partner.While this financial unfaithfulness may appear as distrust in a relationship，in truth it may just be a form of financial protection.Wit

27、h almost half of all marriages ending in divorce，men and women are realizing they need to be financially savvy，regardless of whether they are in a relationship.The financial hardship on individuals after a divorce can be extremely difficult，even more so when children are involved.The lack of permane

28、ncy in relationships，job and family life may be the cause of a growing trend to keep a secret bank account hidden from a partner，in other words，an “escape fund”Margarets story is far from unique.She is a representative of a growing number of women in longterm relationships who are becoming protectiv

29、e of their own earnings.Every month on pay day，she banks hundreds of dollars into a savings account she keeps from her husband.She has been doing this throughout their sixyear marriage and has built a nest egg worth an incredible $100,000.Margaret says if her husband found about her secret savings h

30、ed be hurt and would take this as a sign that she wasnt sure of the marriage.“Hed think it was my escape fund so that financially I could afford to get out of the relationship if it went wrong.I know you should approach marriage as being forever and I hope ours is，but you can never be sure.”Like man

31、y of her fellow secret savers，Margaret was hurt in a former relationship and has since been very guarded about her own money.Coming clean to your partner about being a secret saver may not be all that bad.Take Colleen for example，who had been saving secretly for a few years before she confessed to h

32、er partner.“I decided to open a savings account and start building a nest egg of my own.I wanted to prove to myself that I could put money in the bank and leave it there for a rainy day.”【解题导语】 根据最新调查，36%的人偷偷地开户攒起了私房钱。透过这一现象，我们看到了现代人对婚姻关系的不确定。35The trend to keep a secret bank account is growing beca

33、use _.A“escape fund” helps one through rainy daysBdays are getting harder and harderCwomen are money sensitiveDfinancial conflicts often occur答案A推理判断题。由全文特别是文中第二段可知，离婚后一个人如果经济不宽裕，生活将会很艰难，如果有孩子会更难。所以人们趋向攒私房钱是为了应对不稳定的婚姻关系、工作和家庭生活所带来的不时之需。36The underlined word“savvy”in Paragraph 1 probably means _.Asus

34、picious Bsecure Cwise Dsimple答案C猜测词义题。因为几乎有一半的婚姻以离婚告终，所以人们意识到他们需要在财政上保持“明智”，故选C项。37Which inference can we make about Margaret?AShe is a unique woman.BShe was once divorced.CShe is going to retire.DShe has many children.答案B推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中的“Margaret was hurt in a former relationship”可推知，Margaret曾离过婚。38The author mentions Colleens example to show _.Aany couple can avoid marriage conflictsBprivacy within marriage should be respectedCeveryone can save a fortune with a happy marriageDfinancial disclosure is not necessarily bad答案D推理判断题。由最后一段可知，作者举Colleen的例子是想说明向你的爱人坦白你藏“私房钱”并不是那么坏的事，也就是证明最后一段的第一句话。