2021-2022学年新教材高中英语 课时作业7 Unit 3 Section Ⅰ Starting out .doc

1、Unit 3Section Starting out & Understanding ideas.阅读理解AWe have two daughters: Kristen is seven years old and Kelly is four. Last Sunday evening, we invited some people home for dinner. I dressed them nicely for the party, and told them that their job was to join Mommy in answering the door when the b

2、ell rang. Mommy would introduce them to the guests, and then they would take the guests coats upstairs and put them on the bed in the second bedroom.The guests arrived. I introduced my two daughters to each of them. The adults were nice and kind and said how lucky we were to have such good kids.Each

3、 of the guests made a particular fuss over(过分爱护) Kelly, the younger one, admiring her dress, her hair and her smile. They said she was a remarkable girl to be carrying coats upstairs at her age.I thought to myself that we adults usually make_a_big_“to_do”_over the younger one because shes the one wh

4、o seems more easily to be hurt. We do it with the best of intentions (意图)But we seldom think of how it might affect the other child. I was a little worried that Kristen would feel she was being outshone (使黯然失色). I was about to serve dinner when I realized that she had been missing for twenty minutes

5、. I ran upstairs and found her in the bedroom, crying.I said, “What are you doing, my dear？”She turned to me with a sad expression and said, “Mommy, why dont people like me the way they like my sister? Is it because Im not pretty? Is that why they dont say nice things about me as much？”I tried to ex

6、plain to her, kissing and hugging her to make her feel better.Now, whenever I visit a friends home, I make it a point to speak to the elder child first.1What does the underlined expression “make a big to do over” in Paragraph 4 mean?AShow much concern about.BHave a special effect on.C. List jobs to

7、be done for.DDo good things for.2The guests praised Kelly for carrying coats upstairs because of her _.Abeautiful hair Bpretty clothesClovely smile Dyoung age3Why did Kristen feel sad and cry?AThe guests gave her more coats to carry，BShe didnt look as pretty as Kelly.CThe guests praised her little s

8、ister more than her.DHer mother didnt introduce her to the guests.4What does the author want to tell us?AParents should pay more attention to the elder children.BThe younger children are usually more easily hurt. CPeople usually like the younger children more.DAdults should treat children equally.BA

9、 survey said the average Asian dad spent one minute a day with his children. I was shocked. I mean, a whole minute? Every day? Get real. Once a week maybe. The fact is，many Asian males are terrible at kidrelated things. In fact, I am one of them.Childrearing (养育) doesnt come naturally to guys. My mo

10、ther knew the names of our teachers，best friends and crushes. My dad was only vaguely aware that there were short people sharing the apartment. My mother bought healthy fresh food at the market every day. My dad would only go shopping when there was nothing in the fridge except a jar of butter. Then

11、 hed buy beer. My mother always knew the right questions to ask our teachers. My dad would ask my English teacher if she could get us a discount on school fees. My mother served kid food to kids. My dad added chili sauce to everything，including our baby food.The truth is，mothers have superpowers. My

12、 son fell off a wall once and hurt himself all over. I demanded someone bring me a computer so I could google what to do. My wife ignored me and did some sort of chanting (咏诵) phrase such as“Mummy kiss it better，” and cured 17 separate injuries in less than 15 seconds.Yes，mothers are incredible peop

13、le，but they are not always correct. Yet honesty forces me to record the fact that mothers only know best 99.99 percent of the time. Here are some famous slipups.The mother of Bill Gates：“If youre going to drop out of college and hang out with your stupid friends, dont come running to me when you fin

14、d yourself penniless. ”The mother of Albert Einstein: “When you grow up, youll find that sitting around thinking about the nature of time and space wont pay the grocery bills.” The mother of George W. Bush: “Youll never be like your dad，who became President of the United States and started his own w

15、ar.”5The tone(语气) for the writer to write the passage is _.Aserious BhumorousCdisapproving Dcritical(批评的)6In paragraph 2, the writer makes a comparison between mothers and fathers to prove that _.Afemales love kids more than malesBchildrearing is difficult both for females and malesCmy dad is not in

16、terested in childrearingDmales are not good at childrearing7What does the underlined word “slipups” in paragraph 4 probably mean?AStories. BShortcomings.CMistakes. DDisadvantages.8The last paragraph is mainly developed by _.Aproviding different examplesBfollowing the order of spaceCmaking comparison

17、sDanalyzing causes.阅读七选五Change Your LookEverybody wants to look good，especially young people. _1_1. Get into shape.Exercising regularly not only keeps you looking your best, but also improves your health, reduces your possibility of getting certain diseases and gives you more energy.Healthy adults n

18、eed 150 minutes of moderate (适度的) aerobic activity or 75 minutes of vigorous (强有力的) aerobic activity each week. Moderate activities include walking and swimming, while vigorous activities include jogging, boxing, and playing basketball. You should do some kind of strength training at least two days

19、per week. Also, consider joining a gym or local sports team._2_2. Keep a balanced diet._3_ Whether you want to lose weight or simply improve your overall health, what you eat matters.Your diet should consist of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Read food labels and stay away from foods that cont

20、ain too much fat and sugar. If you suffer from anxiety or depression, then cut down on alcohol and caffeine, as these drinks will make matters worse.3. Change your clothes._4_ Make an effort to look your best on a daily basis. This doesnt necessarily mean dressing fancifully (花哨地) or formally; rathe

21、r, find clothes that are fashionable, affordable, and proper.4_5_ Get a haircut or dye your hair a different color. Women with long hair should consider getting layers, bangs, or a short bob.AChange your hairstyle.B. Remember that you are what you eat.C. Keep away from clothes that make you feel bad

22、 about yourself.DThe following tips may help you change your look for the better.EYou should do some kind of strength training on your own per week.FExercising with other people can help keep you energetic, and will make exercise more fun.GRead this article to learn how to make changes on both the i

23、nside and the outside to feel more satisfied.课时作业(七).阅读理解A【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。人们经常会对年龄较小的孩子关注较多，从而伤害到年龄较大的孩子的内心，所以我们应该平等对待每个孩子。1答案与解析：A考查词义猜测。根据第三段中的“Each of the guests made a particular fuss over (过分爱护) Kelly, the younger one, admiring her dress, her hair and her smile.”可知，客人更关心较小的孩子，夸奖较小的孩子成了客人一定要做的事情。

24、故选A。2答案与解析：D考查细节理解。根据第三段中的。“They said she was a remarkable girl to be carrying coats upstairs at her age.”和第四段中的“I thought to myself that we adults usually make a big to do over the younger one because shes the one who seems more easily to be hurt.”可知，客人们表扬Kelly是因为她年龄较小。故选D。3答案与解析：C考查细节理解。根据倒数第三段中的

25、“Mommy, why dont people like me the way they like my sister? Is it because Im not pretty? Is that why they dont say nice things about me as much？”可知，Kristen难过是因为客人表扬妹妹更多。故选C。4答案与解析：D考查推理判断。从最后一段“Now, whenever I visit a friends home, I make it a point to speak to the elder child first.”可知，作者通过讲述这件事情想

26、要告诉我们：我们应该平等地对待孩子们，无论孩子年龄大小。故选D。B【语篇解读】本文讲述了男性与女性相比较，不擅长照顾孩子。同时也列举了一些说错了话的母亲的例子。5答案与解析：B推理判断题。根据文章第二段内容，尤其是第二段最后两句My mother served kid food to kids. My dad added chili sauce to everything，including our baby food.作者使用了一种很幽默的口吻在讲述妈妈和爸爸之间的差异。6答案与解析：D推理判断题。根据第一段最后两句The fact is，many Asian males are terri

27、ble at kidrelated things. In fact, I am one of them.可知事实上，很多亚洲男性对孩子或者与孩子有关的事情都很不擅长，而我也是其中之一。接着在文章第二段中对爸爸妈妈照顾孩子的不同行为进行对比，正是为了证明第一段最后两句的内容：男性不擅长带孩子。7答案与解析：C词义猜测题。根据横线前面一句Yet honesty forces me to record the fact that mothers only know best 99. 99 percent of the time.妈妈百分之99. 99是正确的，还有万分之一是错误的。在最后一段中列举了

28、一些名人的妈妈对孩子说的话，这些话和最后的事实都相反。说明这些妈妈说的话都是错误的。故“slipups，”意为“错误”。8答案与解析：A写作手法题。作者在最后一段中列举了一些名人的妈妈对孩子说的话，这些话和最后的事实都相反。说明这些妈妈说的话都是错误的，是通过举例说明的方法组织文章的。.阅读七选五【语篇解读】本文为说明文。作者就如何改善自己的外表提出了四条建议。1答案与解析：D根据下文可知，本文主要介绍了一些改善个人外表的建议，故此处应选D，起承上启下的作用。2答案与解析：F根据空前内容可知，作者建议你加入一个健身房或当地的体育团队，和其他有类似爱好的人一起锻炼。这样既能使你保持精力充沛，也能使锻炼更加有趣。故选F。3答案与解析：B根据小标题“Keep a balanced diet”及下文中的“what you eat matters”可知，B项“要记得人如其食”符合语境。4答案与解析：C本段讲要改变衣服。根据下文中的“look your best.find clothes that are fashionable, affordable, and proper”可知，C项“远离那些让你自己感觉糟糕的衣服”符合语境。5答案与解析：A根据下文中的“Get a haircut or dye your hair”可知，本段主要讲改变发型，故选A。