2020-2021学年高中英语 Unit 4 Pygmalion单元加餐练课时作业（含解析）新人教版选修8.doc

1、课时作业16单元加餐练.单词拼写1It was reported that two young men knocked him down and robbed (抢劫) him of his briefcase.2The customer complained that the coat had faded (褪色) after she washed it.3The new player was blamed for quarreling with the referee (裁判)4I think you shouldnt have overlooked (忽略) such an import

2、ant detail.5If we all agree to make a compromise (妥协) with each other when we are in disputes, wars are forever gone and we are surely living in peace.6The vain man always likes making fun of others, which everyone else finds disgusting (令人反感的)7Mary knew that people would condemn (谴责) her for abando

3、ning her only child.8Her remarks (评论) on the employment question led to a heated discussion.9We seldom contact each other; she is more of an acquaintance (熟人) than a friend.10These two brothers decided to go to America to try their fortune (运气).选词填空pass.off as, fade out, in terms of, in need of, onc

4、e more, generally speaking, show.in, make the acquaintance of, show.out, deal with1My memory of the happy days we spent together will never fade_out as time goes by.2Passing her off_as a spy was not our intention, as was known to us all.3It was at a Christmas party last year that I made_the_acquaint

5、ance_of my American friend Jack.4In_terms_of quality and quantity, the clothes factory in our town is doing much better than last year.5When he didnt know how to get out of the building, a boy showed him out.6Generally_speaking,_prices follow demand; if there is no demand, prices are low.7The two si

6、des did not agree on the subject for the first time, so today they will sit down once_more to have a discussion.8Please wait here and show the guests in when they dont know how to find the art show hall.9Suffering from war, poverty and illness, many African children are in_need_of food, love and car

7、e.10He had an urgent thing to deal_with. That was why he didnt attend the meeting.补全句子1He spent 7 days in the wind and snow, cold_and_hungry.他在风雪里待了七天，又冷又饿。2What_if_we_move_the_sofa_over_there? Would that look better?要是我们把那边的沙发挪一下会怎么样？看上去会不会好一些？3Once_caught_smoking in the dormitory, the students wil

8、l be punished.一旦被抓住在宿舍内吸烟，学生就会被惩罚。4If_you_had_dressed_neatly_yesterday,_you would have got the job.如果昨天你穿得整洁些，你就会得到这份工作了。5In_terms_of_money,_hes quite rich, but not happy.就钱来说他很富有，但不幸福。6Please dont hesitate to turn to us for help whenever/no_matter_when_you_have_trouble_with_your_study.不论什么时候你学习遇到困难

9、，请马上找我们帮忙。.单元语法专练1When given_a_medical_examination,_you should keep calm.当你做体检时要保持镇定。2Seated_at_the_table,_my father and I were talking about my job.我和父亲坐在桌子旁边讨论着我的工作问题。3Encouraged_by_the_speech,_the excited young people stopped arguing.激动的年轻人们被演说深深地鼓舞了，停止了争吵。4Faced_with_difficulties,_we must try to

10、 overcome them.在遇到困难时，我们必须设法克服。5He hurried to the hall, followed_by_two_guards.他快步走向大厅，身后跟着两个卫兵。6Asked_many_times,_he still hasnt said a word about the matter.虽然已被问了好几次，对这件事他仍只字未提。7More_time_given,_we could have done it much better.如果给我们更多的时间，我们会做得更好。8Tired_of_the_lecture,_he left without saying any

11、thing.厌倦了这个演讲，他一句话没说就离开了。.阅读理解For the last five years, I have been fortunate enough to work on a large vocabulary research project for Cambridge English, the English Vocabulary Profile. You can view the results for free online at www.englishprofile.org. Working with Carol Cassidy, we developed a dat

12、abase, containing the words and phrases that learners of English around the world typically know and use. We analyzed a 50millionword collection of learners writing from Cambridge English exams, and we also looked at the vocabulary taught in bestselling British and American English course books.We h

13、ave found that there are some words that are still characteristically British or American. British people have biscuits with their cup of tea or coffee, but Americans have cookies. We have cookies too in Britain, but they are a certain type of biscuit, such as chocolate chip cookies, where original

14、recipe (食谱) is American. A British person goes on holiday, while an American takes a vacation; you visit a city center in Britain but go downtown in the US.A few words have different meanings across the two varieties of English, which could cause some embarrassment：Americans who are wearing pants ha

15、ve their legs covered, but if a British person is dressed only in pants, they are in their underwear (clothes that you wear next to your body under your other clothes)! And if you need to fill up your car with fuel, you can ask for gas in the US, but you need to buy petrol in Britain, as “gas” is no

16、t a liquid in British English.Overall, though, our research shows that British and American English are still very close to each other. The 10 most common words (the, of, to, and, a, in, that, is, for and I) are the same in both countries, and most of the UKs 5,000 most common words are also in the

17、USAs 5,000.本文是一篇说明文。作者参与了一项关于英式英语和美式英语的研究，结果发现两种英语大同小异。1What can we learn about the project the author worked on?AIt aims to collect new words.BIt is a study on English exams.CIt is based on powerful evidence.DIt offers vocabulary course online.答案：C解析：推理判断题。根据第一段“We analyzed a 50millionword collecti

18、on.and we also looked at the vocabulary taught in bestselling British and American English course books.”一句可知，作者所参与的这个研究项目是基于可信的依据的。2What may British people refer to when they say “cookies”？AA variety of biscuit.BTiny chocolate cakes.CAmerican biscuit recipes.DBiscuits made in British.答案：A解析：细节理解题。根

19、据第二段“We have cookies too in Britain, but they are a certain type of biscuit.”可知，当英国人说饼干时，实际指的是一种源自美国配方的特定饼干，如美式巧克力曲奇。因此答案选A。3Which sentence may be proper when you chat with British people?AIll fill my car up with gas.BMy car has run out of liquid.CIt is great to wear pants for the party.DI bought th

20、e pants in the shop this morning.答案：D解析：推理判断题。由第三段列举的英式和美式英语中的一些细微差别可知，A、B项内容在英国是不妥当的说法，而C项则是非常无礼的。pants在英国指的是内裤，而在美国则指长裤。故与英国人交谈时D项说法是合适的。4What do the numbers in the last paragraph show?AShort words are most commonly used in English.BBritish and American English are still very similar.CThe most com

21、mon English words have changed greatly.DThe differences between British and American English are obvious.答案：B解析：推理判断题。最后一段“Overall, though, our research shows that British and American English are still very close to each other.”一句即本段主题句，该段落提到的数字是为了说明英式英语和美式英语依然非常相似。故答案选B。.读后续写阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写

22、两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。In my home, there is an old leather chair that I want to throw away but I cant. If you look at this picture, youll see why. This is my dog Max and he lives in the old chair. It wasnt always this way. Max used to be a puppy. He ran, jumped and played. For years it seemed h

23、e never sat still. But hes 8 years old now so hes slowed down quite a bit and enjoys his time in his favorite chair like an old man.Every time I leave the house, he climbs up there and takes on a sad look. Its a face that says, “I hate it when you leave me but Ill wait here patiently until you come

24、back.” When he was younger hed always be waiting at the door and waving his tail when he heard the sound of knocking. These days his old legs are hurt a bit and getting up and down from things isnt as easy as it used to be. So when I open the door and dont see the dog standing there, my eyes immedia

25、tely turn toward the living room and I see his big brown eyes. The sadness is washed away from his face and I immediately go and give him a hug.Even if there were a million dollars sitting on the kitchen table, I would walk right to see him first. I get down on the floor so we are at eye level, put

26、my head on his and tell him what a good boy he is. He doesnt know a lot of human words but he knows what “good boy” means.I bought that chair 15 years ago and the leather has started to wear away. I dont mind it so much but when company comes over, I do feel a bit embarrassed. I apologize to my gues

27、ts but explain that is Maxs chair.答案Paragraph 1：Ive thought about getting rid of it. But then I wonder what Max would do if I do that. Would he like a new chair or would he stare at the place where he used to sleep and play, looking back at me confusedly? Hes a great dog and he doesnt ask me to do a

28、nything for him other than to love him. So now that he likes the old chair, when he sees the chair, he can think of my love for him.Paragraph 2：I like to see him sitting in the chair when I come back. I want to see his big brown eyes filled with love and I want my good boy to wait for me at the door. I want to give him a hug after work. Max has become a part of my life. He is like my son and I am willing to love him.