2021-2022学年新教材高中英语 课时练习八 Unit 3 Using language（含解析）外研版选择性必修第二册.doc

1、Unit 3Using language. 单词拼写1. Most doctors emphasise(强调) the fact that HRT cannot delay ageing. 2. Work began on the reconstruction (重建)of the road after the heavy rain. 3. The country was closed to foreign journalists(新闻记者). 4. A new front(战线) will bring reform(改革) and order. 5. The socialist(社会主义的)

2、market economy opens a problem about the relationship between efficiency and fairness. 6. To have him on your team alongside(与一起) you is great. 7. They just didnt have the initiative(主动性) to organize anything properly. 8. The discovery of antibiotics marked an era(时代) in modern medicine. 9. I havent

3、 written down your name and occupation(职业) yet. 10. To our delight, the pace of economic(经济的)growth is picking up. . 选词填空in favour of, pave the way, be occupied in, clear away, form the basis of, share the fruits of, have an influence on, face to face, figure out, tear down1. However, others are in

4、favour of the inclusion (包含, 内含物)because it is hard to say whether it will threaten the Chinese language. 2. Not white, certainly, but not really Asian, I try to pave the way between the two worlds and bridge the gap for you. 3. Mom and Dad were occupied in the garden and Dad told the police to keep

5、 me, and they did! 4. The city government has decided to tear down these buildings to make room for the new highway. 5. There are many factors which may have an influence on adults and children being able to lead a healthy life. 6. China is willing to continue to collaborate on innovation and share

6、the fruits of development with Asia and the world. 7. The two leaders met face to face for about two hours with interpreters. 8. Can you figure out the price per kilo for me? 9. The investigation failed to provide enough evidence to form the basis of a case, however. 10. The waitress had cleared awa

7、y the plates and brought coffee. . 阅读理解(2021茂名高二检测)Electronic books have changed the way many people read for pleasure. Now online textbooks are changing the way some students learn and some teachers teach. More than one hundred and seventy-five thousand students attend the public schools in Fairfax

8、 County, Virginia, outside Washington. Last year, the school system used digital books in fifteen schools. This school year, middle schools and high schools changed from printed to electronic textbooks in their social studies classes. Luke Rosa is a history teacher at Falls Church High School. His s

9、tudents work on laptop computers at school. He explains the idea to them this way, “I mean, its just like a regular textbook, except its got it all online. ”Peter Noonan, an assistant superintendent (助理监督) of schools, said, “The worlds changing. And the online textbooks can change right along with t

10、he events that are happening. ” Digital books also cost less than printed textbooks, he said. A student named Melanie Reuter said, “I dont have to carry a textbook around, so thats nice. ”But another student said, “I dont like it because the Internet sometimes doesnt work. ”Students also need access

11、 to the Internet when they are not at school. About ten percent of students in Fairfax County do not have a computer or online access at home. Public libraries in the county have free Internet. There are also after-school computer labs as well as computer clubhouses supported by the county. Middle s

12、chool student Slieman Hakim is happy about that. He said, “My family only has one computer; my sister and I both do our homework on it. So I come here to do my homework. Its good. ”Other school systems in the area are also considering online textbooks. 【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。随着因特网的普及, 电子教材正在改变着学生学习和老师授课的传统模

13、式。1. One of the disadvantages of digital textbooks is that _. A. theyre more expensiveB. they cant be used if the computer is offlineC. theyre soon out of dateD. reading online does harm to students eyes【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据倒数第三段“I dont like it because the Internet sometimes doesnt work. ”可推断出, 这个学生认为电子教材

14、的一个不利之处就是: 当连接不上因特网的时候, 电子教材就没法使用。故B项正确。 2. Why does Slieman Hakim feel happy? A. He is offered a free computer to do his homework. B. He doesnt have to do his homework at home. C. He has access to the Internet to study at any place. D. He neednt share a computer with his sister to do homework. 【解析】

15、选D。细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的“My family only has one . . . Its good. ”可知, Hakim家只有一台电脑, 之前他和妹妹都需要上网做作业, 必然会出现电脑之争。现在做作业不用和妹妹共用一台电脑了, 他当然感到高兴。 3. What can we learn from the passage? A. All students like digital textbooks because they are new. B. Digital textbooks are more beautiful than paper textbooks. C. Stude

16、nts can do their homework in the computer clubhouses. D. The lessons online are completely different from those in paper textbooks. 【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据倒数第二段的“There are also after-school computer labs as well as computer clubhouses supported by the county. ”可知, 学生也可以在computer clubhouses里做作业, 所以C项正确。其他选项文

17、中没有提到。 4. The passage aims to _. A. report the use of electronic textbooks in schoolB. show how to use electronic textbooksC. encourage more schools to use electronic textbooksD. tell readers electronic textbooks will replace regular textbooks【解析】选A。推理判断题。本文主要介绍了美国费尔法克斯郡公立学校使用电子教材的情况, 文章并没有教我们如何使用电子

18、教材, 也没有鼓励学校使用电子教材, 更没有提到电子教材会取代普通教材。所以答案为A项。 . 完形填空Draper, the owner of a second-hand bookstore, was sorting through a pile of old books when an envelope fell from one. Inside was an undated 1 and a faded photo of a woman holding a little girl on her lap. The letter said if Bethany was 2 it, it mean

19、t the author had died. Tears were welling up in Drapers eyes. These were a 3 womans last words to her child. He had to 4 Bethany. “Whoever it is will 5 this, ” he thought. “You wouldnt 6 a letter like that. ”He supposed if the 7 ended up in his shop then Bethany was likely from around Bishop Aucklan

20、d. And he thought he 8 recognized the little girls face. Even if shed since left the area, there might be someone in the town who would recognize the 9. He started with the local newspaper. The Northern Echo ran the story of the 10 letter. 11, Bethany Gash, now 21 and a mother herself, was on Facebo

21、ok about 10 miles away 12 a close friend messaged her to check out the 13. As she read her mothers 14, which she thought had been lost forever, she said she thought she must be 15. 【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文, 主要讲述了书店店主Draper在整理旧书时, 发现了一封信和一张照片, 了解到这封信是一位母亲的临终遗言, Draper决心寻找并最终找到信件的主人的感人故事。1. A. messageB. emailC.

22、 postcard D. letter【解析】选D。根据下文“The letter said”可推知, 当时信封里有一封信(letter)。2. A. reading B. destroyingC. forgetting D. copying【解析】选A。根据语境及常识可推知, 那封信上写道, 如果Bethany读(read)到这封信时, 这封信的作者已经去世了, 这与下文中的“womans last words”呼应。destroy毁坏; forget忘记; copy复制。3. A. determined B. kindC. selfish D. dying【解析】选D。根据空后的“woma

23、ns last words”可推知, 这封信是一个临终的(dying)妇人留给孩子的遗言, 与上文“The letter said if Bethany was _it, it meant the author had died”呼应。determined 下定决心的; kind善良的; selfish自私的。4. A. find B. introduceC. phone D. comfort【解析】选A。根据下文“And he thought he _recognized the little girls face”和“He started with the local newspaper.

24、 The Northern Echo ran the story of the _letter”可推知, Draper决定找到(find)照片上那个小女孩。introduce介绍; phone打电话; comfort安慰。5. A. enjoy B. avoidC. want D. like【解析】选C。根据上文“womans last words to her child”可推知, 无论照片里的小女孩是谁, 都会想(want)拿回这封信, 毕竟这是母亲的遗言。6. A. tear up B. throw awayC. cut up D. pull out【解析】选B。根据语境和常识可知, 既

25、然有人需要这封信, 那么就不能随便扔掉(throw away)。tear up把(纸或布)撕碎; cut up切碎; pull out脱离。7. A. book B. girlC. reporter D. news【解析】选A。根据上文“Draper, the owner of a second-hand bookstore, was sorting through a pile of old books when an envelope fell from one”可推知, 此处表示夹有信的那本书(book)。8. A. hardly B. accidentallyC. unfortunat

26、ely D. actually【解析】选D。根据下文“Even if shed since left the area, there might be someone in the town who would recognize the _”可推知, Draper认为自己确实(actually)认出了那个小女孩的面容。hardly 几乎不; accidentally意外地; unfortunately 不幸运地。9. A. author B. pictureC. teacher D. stranger【解析】选B。根据上文“And he thought he _recognized the

27、little girls face”, 并结合“a faded photo of a woman holding a little girl on her lap”可推知, 此处表示辨认出那张照片(picture)。10. A. wet B. valuableC. lost D. broken【解析】选C。根据下文“which she thought had been lost forever”可推知, 这是一封遗失的(lost)信。wet潮湿的; valuable有价值的; broken破碎的。11. A. However B. ThereforeC. Meanwhile D. Eventu

28、ally【解析】选C。根据语境可知, 此处表示与此同时(Meanwhile), Bethany在大约十英里以外的地方。12. A. whenB. why C. where D. how【解析】选A。当时(when)一个亲密的朋友给她发短信, 让她看看这篇文章。13. A. ticket B. magazineC. homework D. article【解析】选D。根据上文“He started with the local newspaper. The Northern Echo ran the story of the _letter”可知, Draper在报纸上刊登了关于那封信的文章(a

29、rticle), Bethany的好友看到了, 发信息给她让她看一下那篇文章。14. A. vocabularies B. termsC. words D. languages【解析】选C。根据上文“womans last words”可知, 此处指她母亲的遗言(words)。15. A. writing B. dreamingC. joking D. playing【解析】选B。根据上文“which she thought had been lost forever”可知, Bethany之前以为她永远失去了那封信, 多年以后却看到那封信, 她觉得难以置信, 感觉自己好像在做梦(dreami

30、ng)。. 语法填空(2021咸阳高二检测)Since July 2019, an online food-delivery platform 1. (carry) out a new service of picking up garbage from its users in Shanghai. The service comes after 2. _ recently-released regulation on waste management in Shanghai. Individuals 3. throw away their garbage without being sort

31、ed out can be fined up to 200 yuan, while companies and 4. _(organization) can face fines up to 50, 000 yuan. The trash take-away service requires residents to sort 5. (they) own garbage before it 6. _(pick) up by workers from the platform, who will ensure the waste is disposed of in the correct gar

32、bage bins. Its obvious that this service is 7. _ (convenience) to the old, especially to the disabled customers. 8. _, many netizens dont think the platform is providing a wonderful service, saying it just wants 9. _(make) money. They think 12 yuan for an order is too much. Besides, many more people

33、 doubt if these collectors will wash their hands after dealing 10. the trash. 【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文, 文章主要就上海的一家外卖平台公布的回收打包垃圾的话题展开讨论和各种反应。1. 【解析】has carried。考查动词时态。根据本句的时间状语Since July 2019, 可知用现在完成时, 故答案为has carried。2. 【解析】a。考查冠词。根据句意可知是表示一项最新颁布的规章制度, regulation 是单数可数名词, 故答案为a。 3. 【解析】who/that。考查关系代词。根据句意,

34、先行词是Individuals指人, 此处缺少定语从句的关系词, 先行词在定语从句中作主语, 可知答案为who/that。 4. 【解析】organizations。考查名词复数。根据and前后并列关系, 与companies并列, 可知需要名词复数, 因此答案为organizations。 5. 【解析】their。考查代词。根据句意, 该处代词和它所修饰的名词表示所属关系, 用形容词性物主代词。故答案为their。 6. 【解析】is picked。考查动词语态。根据上下文, 此处主语和谓语动词之间为被动关系, 在句中作谓语用一般现在时的被动语态, 且主语为it用单数, 故答案为is pi

35、cked。 7. 【解析】convenient。考查形容词。此处需要形容词作表语, be convenient to“对方便”, 故答案为convenient。 8. 【解析】However。考查副词。然而, 许多网友并不认为该平台提供了很好的服务, 他们说该平台只是想赚钱。从句中dont think可知网友不赞同这种服务, 因此是明显的转折关系, 故答案为However。9. 【解析】to make。考查非谓语动词。表示“想要做某事”是want to do sth. , 因此用不定式to make。 10. 【解析】with。考查固定短语。动词短语deal with意为“处理”。故答案为wi

36、th。 语法填空(2021抚州高二检测)Over time I have been changed quite a lot. I began as a 1. _ (calculate) machine in France in 1642. When I was young I could 2. _ (simple) difficult sums. I developed very slowly and 3. _ took nearly two hundred years before I was built as an analytical machine by Charles Babbage

37、. After I was programmed by an operator 4. _ used cards with holes, I could“think”5. _ (logic) and produce an answer quicker than any person. At that time it was considered a technological revolution and the start of my “artificial intelligence”. In 1936 my real father, Alan Turing, 6. (write) a boo

38、k about whether I could be made 7. _ (work) as a “universal machine” to solve any difficult mathematical problem. From then 8. _, I grew rapidly both in size and in brainpower. By the 1940s I had grown as large as a room, and I wondered if I would grow any larger. However, this reality also worried

39、my designers. As time went by, I was made 9. _ (small). First as a PC, and then as a laptop, I 10. (use) in offices and homes since the 1970s. 【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章以第一人称的口吻介绍了电脑的演变过程, 从简单的计算到联网, 在很多领域起着越来越重要的作用。1. 【解析】calculating。考查非谓语动词。修饰名词machine用非谓语动词, 此处用动词-ing形式表示被修饰语的用途, 故填calculating。2. 【解析】simp

40、lify。考查动词。could后接动词原形, 故填 simplify。3. 【解析】it。考查固定句型。“it takes/took+一段时间+before+其他成分”是固定句型, 表示“花费了多长时间以后才”, it作形式主语。4. 【解析】who/that。考查定语从句引导词。这里是一个限制性定语从句, 先行词是an operator, 且从句缺少主语, 因此要用who或者that来引导, 故填who/that。5. 【解析】logically。考查副词。此处用副词修饰动词think, 故填logically。6. 【解析】wrote。考查动词时态。根据时间状语In 1936可知, 描述过

41、去发生的事情, 应使用一般过去时, 故填wrote。7. 【解析】to work。考查非谓语动词。分析句子可知, work作make的宾语补足语, make的被动语态中的宾语补足语用带to的不定式, 故填to work。8. 【解析】on。考查介词。from then on“从那时起”, 是固定短语, 故填on。9. 【解析】smaller。考查形容词比较级。根据下文“First as a PC, and then as a laptop”可知, 随着时间的推移, 我被制作得更小。small作宾语补足语用形容词比较级。故填smaller。10. 【解析】have been used。考查动词时态及语态。根据时间状语since the 1970s可知, 表示过去发生, 一直持续到现在的动作用现在完成时, 且主语I与use是被动关系, 故填have been used。