2020年高中英语Unit1WomenofachievementSectionⅣGrammar.doc

1、 Section Grammar & Writing 课时作业.单句语法填空1Twenty dollars for the little poor girl was (be) too much then.2The headmaster and maths teacher is speaking (speak) at the meeting now.3The students in Class One each have (have) got a story book as an award, and they as well as their teacher are (be) very hap

2、py.4People have shown (show) great love to the victims since the disaster happened.5The scientist and engineer has (have) invented a new machine.6Alice, together with her friends, was (be) punished for having broken the school rules.7Every girl and every boy has (have) the right to join the club.8Is

3、 (be) either she or you to go and attend the meeting?Neither she nor I am (be)9Most of his time was spent (spend) on computer games in the past.10The rich are (be) for the plan, while the poor are against it.阅读理解ASometimes very odd things show up in ordinary places. In the 1800s, a strange sight beg

4、an to be reported by farmers. Then in the 1970s, this strange event began to happen more and more often. People traveled for miles to stand in the fields and take photos of something they couldnt easily explain. What were they looking at? It was the crop circleslarge and complex (复杂的) designs set in

5、to the middle of ordinary farm fields. No one could understand how these huge designs were made.Crop circles are found most often in fields of wheat, corn, or rice. They are usually created overnight, although some are reported to have appeared during the day. They have been seen all around the worl

6、d, in more than 70 different countries. Scientists have found that the plants inside a crop circle are drier than the ones outside it. The plant stems (茎) are bent and not broken in most crop circles, and sometimes the soil in the design has more iron than the soil outside of the design. Unfortunate

7、ly, these facts alone do not help scientists answer their questions about crop circles. These facts only make them more mysterious.Some people believe crop circles are made by UFOs (Unidentified Flying Objects) landing in farm fields. Others think aliens (外星人) are leaving us messages in the beautifu

8、l designs. Still others believe Earth energy under the ground makes plants bend over in designs. Some people say they actually made the crop circles with special equipment. Scientists have found some crop circles that are certainly made by people, but they are usually a little different from other c

9、rop circles. So who makes crop circles and why they make them cant be explained to this very day.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了麦田怪圈的相关知识。1What does the underlined word “odd” in Paragraph 1 probably mean?ABig. BBad.CUnreal. DUnusual.解析：选D词义猜测题。根据第一段中的“a strange sight”和“something they couldnt easily explain”以

10、及“No one could understand how”可知，这些提示信息均指向一些人们无法理解的不寻常的事情。2Its generally thought that crop circles .Aare made during the nightBhappen in the same placesCare found in terrible placesDhave very frightening designs解析：选A细节理解题。根据第二段中的“They are usually created overnight”可知，人们普遍认为麦田怪圈是一夜之间形成的。3Which of the

11、 following have the scientists proved?ASome crop circles are manmade.BUFOs help create some crop circles.CThere actually are crop circles made by aliens.DEarth energy is one reason for crop circles appearance.解析：选A细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Scientists have found some crop circles that are certainly made by peop

12、le”可知，科学家已经证实有一些麦田怪圈是有人蓄意为之。4What is the best title for the text?AThe History of Crop CirclesBDifferent Designs of Crop CirclesCCrop Circles：The Unsolved MysteryDCrop Circles：The Great Influence on Farms解析：选C标题归纳题。文章第一段点出“No one could understand how these huge designs were made.”，最后一段中的“who makes cr

13、op circles and why they make them cant be explained to this very day”再次点明文章的主题，即：麦田怪圈一直是个不解之谜。故C项作标题概括了文章主旨。BBessie ColemanBorn in Texas, Coleman moved to Chicago to find a job, but she became interested in the stories she heard from pilots returning from World War .However, her race (种族) and her ge

14、nder (性别) kept her out of flight schools in the US., so she made her way to France where she could learn flying.When she returned to Chicago, Coleman had difficulty finding jobs, so she chose to be a stunt (特技) pilot.She was the first black female pilot in the US.and was an inspiration to early pilo

15、ts and to African Americans and Native Americans.Bessica RaicheBessica Raiche drove a car, shot guns and practiced medicine.Besides, she was an accomplished artist and musician.But on Oct.13, 1910, Raiche became the first American woman to make a flight in an aircraft by herself.Raiches aviation car

16、eer (航空职业) was short, as she moved to Southern California to focus on her career in medicine, later becoming president of the Orange County Medical Association.Willa BrownWilla Brown was the first African American woman to earn both a pilots license (1938) and a commercial license (1939)As a former

17、schoolteacher and social worker, Brown set up the Coffey School of Aeronautics at Chicagos Harlem Airport, which later became the first governmentapproved aviation training school for African Americans.Peggy WhitsonAt 57, Peggy Whitson was the worlds oldest spacewoman.She has spent 500 days off Eart

18、hmore than any other woman, and in 2008, she became the first female commander of the International Space Station (ISS)She made her eighth space walk on March 30, 2017 and she beat the current record for women of 50 hours and 40 minutes of total spacewalking time.【解题导语】本文是一篇应用文。介绍了四位女性飞行员。5Why did B

19、essie Coleman move to France?ATo acquire stunt skills.BTo find a wellpaid job.CTo take part in World War .DTo achieve her flying dream.解析：选D细节理解题。由第一段的“her race (种族) and her gender (性别) kept her out of flight schools in the US., so she made her way to France where she could learn flying.”可知，Bessie C

20、oleman到法国是想实现自己成为飞行员的梦想。6Who made a contribution to aviation education?ABessie Coleman.BBessica Raiche.CWilla Brown. DPeggy Whitson.解析：选C细节理解题。由第三段的最后一句可知，Willa Brown创办了第一所政府支持的非裔美国人飞行训练学校。7What can we know about Peggy Whitson?AShe enjoyed her journey in space.BShe set some surprising records.CShe d

21、evoted herself to building the ISS.DShe set other black women an example.解析：选B推理判断题。由最后一段可知，宇航员Peggy Whitson创造了几项世界纪录。8Which of the following do the four share?AThey are outstanding women pilots.BThey suffered discrimination at work.CThey never received good education.DThey have shown great creativi

22、ty.解析：选A推理判断题。由第一段的最后一句、第二段的“Raiche became the first American woman to make a flight in an aircraft by herself.”以及第三段和第四段的内容可推知，这四位都是杰出的女飞行员。.语法填空The question was once asked of a 1. (high) successful businessman, “How have you done so much in your lifetime？” He replied, “I had dreams. Then I went to

23、 bed 2. thought about my dreams. In the night I dreamt about my dreams. And when I 3 (awake) in the morning, I saw the way to make my dreams come true.”“While other people were saying, You cant do that, and it is 4. (possible) Actually, I was well on my way to 5. (achieve) what I wanted. As Woodrow

24、Wilson, the 28th President 6. the US, said：We grow great by dreams.”All big men are 7. (dreamer). Some of us let these dreams die, but 8. nourish and protect them; nourish them through bad days 9. they bring them to the sunshine and light which come always to those who sincerely hope that their drea

25、ms will come true. So please, dont let anyone steal your dreams, or try to tell you they 10. (be) too impossible. Sing your songs and dream your dreams; hope your hope and pray your prayer.【解题导语】梦想有可能成就伟大。心中有梦想，一切皆有可能。1解析：high作副词指具体的高，此处应用指抽象的高的副词highly修饰其后的形容词successful。答案：highly2解析：分析句子结构可知此处为顺承关系

26、，故应用and连接两个并列的动词短语。答案：and3解析：本段的谓语动词均使用了一般过去时，故此处需要用相对应的一般过去时。答案：awoke4解析：此处是说你不能那样做，那是不可能的，故此处用impossible。答案：impossible5解析：“on ones way to”这一固定搭配中的to为介词，其后接动词ing形式作宾语。答案：achieving6解析：此处表示就像美国第28届总统伍德罗威尔逊所说，“梦想成就伟大”，用介词of表示所属关系。答案：of7解析：主语men和谓语are均暗示出其表语为名词复数dreamers。答案：dreamers8解析：此处为固定结构some . ot

27、hers .“一些人其他人”。答案：others9解析：until/till引导时间状语从句。答案：until/till10解析：本句表示客观事实，故此处应用一般现在时，they暗示出其谓语动词用are。答案：are.书面表达假定下周日是父亲节，某英语刊物正在进行“我的父亲”的征文活动。请按照下面所提供的主要内容，以“我的父亲”为题，写一篇短文。1你父亲是个农村人，50多岁，没有文化，但他很关心你的学习情况；2探望父亲的一次经历；3归纳总结父亲的品行。注意：可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 One possible version：My FatherMy father, who is alrea

28、dy in his fifties, lives in the countryside. Despite the fact that his schooling adds up to no more than one year, he is quite aware that knowledge is of great significance to young people, as a result of which he attaches great importance to my study and always encourages me to study hard.To ensure

29、 that I can concentrate on my study, my father does whatever he can do for me. Once he was badly ill and the doctor asked him to stay in bed for several days. When I got home to see him, I found him working in the fields. So deeply moved was I that I couldnt help bursting into tears.Such is my father, a simple, honest and hardworking person.