2020-2021学年新教材高中英语 课时作业17 UNIT 4 Natural disasters Reading for Writing .doc

1、UNIT 4.阅读理解On the way to my company, I was driving behind a small truck. I was a few minutes late and watching the two men ahead of me talking in that slow truck made me angry.The light turned green, but the truck was still moving very slowly. I became impatient, so I turned right to go past it. Sud

2、denly, a new blue Chevy Silverado was rushing by. I tried to stop, but my car hit the side of the Chevy.“Pow！” I heard a big noise and then I realized that an accident happened. For a moment, just a moment. I asked if I was OK, and honestly, I was waiting for people to come over and help me. Those t

3、houghts didnt last long, as the answer came into my mind that the air bag had saved me. Luckily, I was still alive.Slowly I opened the door. The warm, bright morning sunlight hit my face and I felt better. I saw the Chevy Silverado and I ran over to check if the driver in it was injured. “Are you OK

4、？”I shouted loudly through the window. His head was down, eyes closed, and he didnt answer me.At that moment, I thought I was looking at a dead man. Full of fear, I shouted again, and knocked at the window heavily once more. His eyes started to open, and he slowly shook his head, “Yes.”Once again，I

5、said to myself, “How lucky I am！”本文是一篇记叙文，早晨上班的时候，因为要迟到了，作者十分着急，在变道的时候导致了交通事故。1The writer was in such a hurry because _.Ahe must wait for the green lights Bhis car was behind a slow truckChe wanted to go past the small truck Dhe was a little bit late for his work答案：D解析：细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“I was a few min

6、utes late and watching the two men ahead of me talking in that slow truck made me angry.”可知我很着急是因为我上班要迟到了。故D项正确。2The time when the accident happened was _.Ain the afternoon Bat noonCin the morning Din the evening答案：C解析：推理判断题。根据第四段第二句“The warm, bright morning sunlight hit my face and I felt better. ”

7、可知这起事故发生在早晨。故C项正确。3Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage?ASomeone else helped the writer when the accident happened.BThe writers car hit the side of the Chevy Silverado.CThe driver of the Chevy Silverado didnt answer the driver at first.DThere were at least two men in the slow tru

8、ck.答案：A解析：推理判断题。根据第四段“Slowly I opened the door. The warm, bright morning sunlight hit my face and I felt better. I saw the Chevy Silverado and I ran over to check if the driver in it was injured.”可知事故发生以后，没有别人给作者提供帮助，都是作者一个人处理的。故A项符合题意。.语法填空A 90yearold has been awarded “Woman Of The Year” for _1_(be

9、) Britains oldest fulltime employeestill working 40 hours a week.Now Irene Astbury works from 9 am to 5 pm daily at the pet shop in Macclesfield，_2_ she opened with her late husband Les.Her years of hard work have _3_(final) been acknowledged after a customer nominated(提名) her to be Cheshires Woman

10、Of The Year.Picking up her “Lifetime Achievement” award，proud Irene _4_(declare) she had no plans _5_(retire) from her 36yearold business.Irene said，“I dont see any reason to give up work.I love coming here and seeing my family and all the friends I _6_(make) over the years.I work not because I have

11、 to，_7_ because I want to.”Granddaughter Gayle Parks,31who works alongside her in the family businesssaid it remained unknown as to who nominated Irene for the award.She said，“We dont have any idea who put Grandma forward.When we got a call _8_(say) she was shortlisted，we thought it was _9_ joke.But

12、 then we got an official letter and we were blown away.We are so proud of her.Its _10_(wonder)”本文是一篇记叙文， 介绍了一位90岁的英国女性仍然坚持每周工作40个小时而获得“年度女性奖”的事迹。语篇以积极工作为切入点，宣扬劳动精神，引导考生培养劳动意识。1being解析：考查非谓语动词。介词for后跟动词时，要用其动名词形式。2which解析：考查非限制性定语从句的引导词。分析句子结构可知，逗号后是非限制性定语从句，the pet shop是先行词，定语从句中缺少opened的宾语，故用which引

13、导。3finally解析：考查副词。副词修饰动词acknowledge。4declared解析：考查时态。分析句子结构可知，主句中缺少谓语动词；结合后面的had可知，此处应使用一般过去时。5to_retire解析：考查非谓语动词。此处用不定式短语作plans的后置定语，表示“她没有退休的计划”。 6have_made解析：考查时态。根据空格后的时间状语over the years可知，句子要用现在完成时。7but解析：考查连词。not.but.不是而是。句意：我工作不是因为我必须工作，而是因为我想工作。8.saying解析：考查非谓语动词。say与前面的a call之间是主动关系，现在分词短语

14、saying.作后置定语，修饰a call。9a解析：考查冠词。joke“笑话，玩笑”，是可数名词。空格后用了单数joke，故其前用a。10wonderful解析：考查词性转换(名词变形容词)。系动词is后面跟形容词作表语。wonder对应的形容词是wonderful。.应用文写作你的英文老师让你准备一篇发言稿，就污染问题在英语课上谈谈你的看法。要点如下：1.工业污染的影响到处存在。2.人口的持续增长，烟尘、化学废料产生的后果。3.人们需要的是清洁的空气、安全的饮用水和孩子们的健康。4.解决环境污染问题，不能只靠政府。5.保护环境应从我做起。要求：1.词数80左右；2.文章开头和结尾已经给出，

15、不计入总词数。Ladies and gentlemen，Yesterday our teacher of English asked me to say something about pollution.Now, I give you my views on this vital question._As_a_matter_of_fact,_the_effects_of_industrial_pollution_are_well_known_to_everyonepolluted_air,_polluted_water_and_polluted_earth.Though_a_great_de

16、al_is_already_being_done_to_control_these_effects,_the_problem_of_pollution_is_still_serious.Continuous_population_increase,_smog_and_chemical_waste_produced_by_factories_and_cars,_not_only_threaten_to_exhaust_our_resources,_but_also_pollute_our_environment.We_do_need_clean_air,_safe_water_and_our_childrens_health._In_my_opinion,_to_solve_the_problem_of_pollution,_everyone_must_refrain_from_polluting_our_environment.We_should_know_that_this_is_the_duty_of_every_individual,_not_that_the_government_alone.Thank you for listening.