（2019版）新人教版选择性必修第三册英语Unit 4Period 2Learning about Language 习题 （含答案）.docx

1、Unit 4Period 2Learning about Language【基础训练】.单词拼写1 Some peoplechoose not to eat meat because they believe that it is _(残忍) to eatanimals.2 I had a physical problem and had to go to the hospital for a _( 彻 底 的 )examination.3The room was very simple, nearly without any _(家具) and simply decorated.4Some

2、speakers argued that boxing was less dangerousthan _(橄榄球运动).5How I dress up can have an impact on my _(公司的) image.6Ive always looked to my father for _(指导) onthese matters.7The _(潮湿的) weather causes damage to machines.8Apart from the _(娱乐) center, we also have a health club on the second floor.9She

3、took care of her _(外甥) while her sister was away on business.10We regret to inform you that your _(申请) has not been approved.短语填空make an application, make it, move on to, be best at, under the guidance of1She had run this shop for ten years before deciding _ fresh challenges.2Many teenagers dream of

4、 becoming a star, but only a very small number _ tothe top in the show business.3If this is the case you should reconsider whether to _ under this programme.4_ modern science, the human society makes continuous progress.5The young need to learn that no one can _ everything and no one can win allthe

5、time.单句语法填空1 Due to the _(apply) of this medical technology, some diseases can be treated at theearly stage.2He was pleased with his _(assign) to such an important position.3 It is generally accepted in the business world that asatisfied customer is the best_(advertise).4When the time came to make t

6、he final decision for a course, I decided to apply _the one that reflected my interest.5It was a good opportunity for young people to improve their performance _ theguidance of the professional coach.6 Although we _(thorough) understand eachother, we have differencessometimes.7 _(fortunate)for some

7、people, failure is the end of their struggle, not thebeginning.8Since the COVID 19 has largely been brought under control, people in China arereturning to their work _ an orderly(有序的) manner.9It must _(rain) last night,for the road was verymuddy.10At the sight of the _(cruel), he couldscarcely conta

8、in his anger.语法专练用所给词的适当形式填空1Oh no! Were too late. The train _(leave).Thats OK. Well catch the next train to London.2 It is known to us all that Shakespeare _(recognise) as one of the greatestplaywrights so far.3It _(rain)every day so far this month, so I cant tell you if we can go on anouting tomor

9、row.4These scientists _(research) on the project for nearly four years, and I dont knowhow long it will last.5Why is the house in a mess, Tom?I _(decorate)it for New Year since three days ago.6Take a break,Amy.You _(practise)the piano allmorning.Id like to,but this time next week I _(give)aconcert a

10、t the concert hall.7Tom _(work)in the library every night over the lastthree months.8I _ letters this morning and I _ for four hoursso far. ( write)9This is Teds photo.We miss him a lot.He _(sacrifice) himself when trying tosave a child in the earthquake.10The performance finally starts. We _(wait)i

11、n the concert hall for nearly anhour.【能力提升】.阅读AWhen Allen invited me to a camping trip to the mountains, I imagined us in a cosy cabinoverlooking a lake, with a warm fireplace, hot cocoa and soft beds. But my happy imaginationbecame a nightmare when Allen and his older brother, Leo, showed up with a

12、 truck filled withcamping equipmenttents, sleeping bags and water bottles. We were going on survival training!The everefficient Leo was keen to leave the city behind us and urged us to hurry. Severalhours later, as we drove through the forest, the mountains seemed bigger than I remembered; thetrees

13、were larger, and the environment felt more threatening.At the trailhead, Leo tied a sleeping bag onto my already heavy pack and lectured Allen andme about hiking rules. Then, with Leo in the lead, we set off along the narrow and steep dirt trackthat wound up the mountain.After 6 hours of climbing, w

14、e finally reached the top. My legs aching, I dropped my pack andgroaned(呻吟) but there was no time to rest.“We need to set up camp quickly，” said Leo.“There are dark clouds coming in.Astorm is on its way.”I thought he was kidding, but Leo was quite serious.He and Allen worked expertly, while Istood a

15、round and pretended to help, thunder rumbling in the distance. We just finished putting upthe tent when it hit. The wind, thunder, and lightning were relentless.Leo, sensing that I was scared, started telling us some stories about his camping adventures.But each time lightning lit up the tent and th

16、e thunder echoed, I jumped. “Dont worry. Summerstorms pass quickly，” said Leo, trying to comfort me. “And at least the rain will keep the bearsaway，” he said with a teasing smile, which was less comforting.And just as quickly as the storm came rushing in, it passed, and we exited the tent. The vieww

17、as incredibleI could see for miles. As darkness set in, I stared in wonder at the millions ofglowing stars in the night sky.I wont lieI was still wishing for a hot shower and a soft bed, but as I gazed upward at theMilky Way, I knew this was an adventure I would never forget.1Why was the author surp

18、rised whenAllen came to get him at the beginning of the story?AAllen had arrived earlier than arranged.BHe saw that Allen was not well prepared.CHe realized their trip would be challenging.DAllens brother was unexpectedly with him.2Why was it necessary to set up camp immediately after reaching the m

19、ountain top?AIt was almost night time.BThe weather was changing.CThey were tired and needed to rest.DThey needed protection from animals.3What can we guess about Leo?AHe was an experienced and capable hiker.BHe was inconsiderate of others feelings.CHe had known the writer for a long time.DHe had not

20、 been to this mountain before.4How did the author feel at the end of the story?ABitter.BOptimistic.CScared.DSatisfied.BOxford and Cambridge have now decided to remove the words CANT and IMPOSSIBLEfrom their dictionary. Jessica Cox, born in 1983, in Arizona, is the worlds first licensed armlesspilot.

21、The girl from Tucson, Arizona got the Sport Pilot certificate finally and became the first pilotlicensed to fly using only her feet. Jessica Cox was born without arms, but that has only stoppedher from doing one thing: using the word “cant”Cox graduated from the University of Arizona in 2005 with a

22、bachelors degree inpsychology and a minor in communications. Cox has not used prosthetic arms since she turned 14.Using her feet as most people use their hands, she is able, among other things, to drive anunmodified car with an unrestricted license,to type on a keyboard at 25 words per minute, andto

23、 put in and remove her contact lenses.Jessica Cox flew in a single engine airplane for the first time via Wright Flight in 2005. Coxearned her pilots certificate on October 10, 2008 after three years of training and is qualified to flya lightsport aircraft to altitude of 10，000 feet.“Shes a good pil

24、ot. Shes rock solid，” said Parrish Traweek, 42, the flying instructor atSan Manuels Ray Blair Airport. Parrish Traweek runs PC Aircraft Maintenance and FlightServices and has trained many pilots, some of whom didnt come close to Coxs abilities.Doctors never learned why she was born without arms, but

25、 she figured out early that shedidnt want to use prosthetic devices. So, the next time you are ready to tell yourself “I cantpossibly.”， remember this amazing young woman and change your vocabulary.5What can we learn from the first paragraph?AOxford and Cambridge felt a little disappointed.BNo armle

26、ss people had got a pilot certificate before.CJessica Cox wasnt allowed to use the word “cant”DThe word “cant” would disappear from the English dictionary.6What do you think of Jessica Cox?AShe is a clever and brave girl.BShe is positive and determined.CShe is indeed a poorly educated girl.DShe only

27、 takes interest in aircraft.7What does the underlined word “prosthetic” mean in Paragraph 3?AArtificial.BDamaged.CUnusual.DAbnormal.8What did Jessica Cox do after graduating from university?AShe suffered failure when searching for jobs.BShe made a start to take training to become a pilot.CShe decide

28、d to use her feet as most people use hands.DShe tried her best to take care of herself in her daily life.七选五People think children should play sports. Sports are fun, and children can keep healthy whileplaying with others. _1_ It may produce feelings of poor selfrespect or aggressive behaviourin some

29、 children. According to the research on kids and sports, 40， 000， 000 kids play sports in theUSA. Of these，18，000，000 say they have been shouted at or called names while playing sports.This leaves many children with a bad impression on sports. They think sports are just tooaggressive.Many researcher

30、s believe adults, especially parents and coaches, are the main cause of toomuch aggression in childrens sports. _2_ This behaviour is then further strengthened throughboth positive and negative feedback. Parents and coaches are powerful teachers because childrenusually look up to them. Often these a

31、dults behave aggressively themselves, sending children themessage that winning is everything. Many parents go to childrens sporting events and shoutinsults at other players or cheer when their children behave aggressively. As well, children areeven taught that hurting other players is acceptable or

32、are pushed to continue playing even whenthey are injured. In addition, the media makes violence seem exciting. _3_Nowadays, we really need to face up to this problem and do something about it. _4_ Theyalso need to teach children better values. They should not just cheer when children win or actaggre

33、ssively. They should teach children to enjoy themselves whether they win or not. _5_Ifadults allow children to play when they are injured, this gives the message that health is not asimportant as winning.AParents and coaches in particular should act asbetter examples for children.BHowever, playing s

34、ports can have negativeeffects on children.CWe live in a society which wishes to get rid of risk.DThey believechildrencopyaggressiveadult behaviour.EBesides,children should not be allowed to continue to play when they are injured.FMany children are not allowed to play football in the playground for

35、fear that they mightbe hurt.GChildren watch adult sports games and see violent behaviour replayed over and over ontelevision.语法填空Traditional earthen buildingsListed as a World Cultural Heritage site in 2008, the tulou buildings are unique ruraldwellings(住宅) in the mountainous areas of Southeast Chin

36、as Fujian Province. The buildings1._(appear) in the Song and Yuan dynasties, and took 2._(they) current shape inthe Ming and Qing dynasties.Some of the Hakka and Hoklo peoples still live in the tulou.Thebuildings were built 3._(original) for Hakka families to live together and defend4._ the invaders

37、. They evolved from local mountain camps, most of 5._took acircular structure. Most of the earthen buildings have been developed since it was put on the list,and the number of tourists6._(rise)dramatically.The Zhencheng Building7._(build) in 1912 is a famous tourist attraction. Many tulou buildings

38、have been turnedinto homestay hotels. In peak time, there are hundreds of people from different families8._(live) in them. The owners of these hotels run 9._ business with their familiesand take good care of the visitors. Welcoming tourists from all over the world makes their lifemore 10._(color) in

39、 the village.参考答案【基础训练】.单词拼写1cruel2.thorough3.furniture4.rugby5.corporate6guidance7.damp8.recreation9.nephew10.application.短语填空1to move on to2.make it3.make an application4Under the guidance of5.be best at.单句语法填空1 application2.assignment3.advertisement4.for5.under6.thoroughly7.Unfortunately8.in9.hav

40、e rained10.cruelty/cruelties.语法专练1has left2.has been recognised3.has been raining4.have been researching5.havebeen decorating6.have been practising; will be giving7.has been working8.have beenwriting; have written9.sacrificed10.have been waiting【能力提升】.阅读A【语篇解读】 本文是一篇记叙文， 作者本来以为要和朋友一起去舒适的别墅木屋喝热可可、睡暖床

41、，结果却被拉去经历一次野外生存训练。本文以第一人称细腻地讲述了这段经历和作者的思想变化。1C细节理解题。根据第一段第二句中 But my happy imagination became a nightmare和第一段最后一句 We were going on survival training！可知作者因为将要进行一次具有挑战性的生存训练而不是去舒适的木屋而感到惊讶，故选 C 项。2 B细节理解题。 根据第四段中的“We need to set up camp quickly， ”said Leo.“Thereare dark clouds coming in.Astorm is on it

42、s way.”可知必须马上搭建营地是因为变天了， 天即将下雨，所以 B 项正确。3 A推理判断题。 第三段第一句中的 Leo tied a sleeping bag onto my already heavy packand lectured Allen and me about hiking rules表明Leo远足经验丰富， 第五段第二句中的He andAllen worked expertly 表明 Leo 能力非常强，故可推断 A 项正确。4B推理判断题。最后一段作者的心理活动表明作者虽然仍然想念热可可和柔软的床， 但内心已感到这将是永远难忘的一次历险， 故可推断作者不再那么排斥艰苦的

43、生存训练，开始感受到其中的乐趣，所以 B 项正确。B【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文，主要介绍了自幼失去双臂的 Cox 获得了飞行员执照。从而向人们证明残疾人和普通人一样，有能力实现自己的目标。5 B推理判断题。 根据第二段第一句“The girl from Tucson， Arizona got the Sport Pilotcertificate finally and became the first pilot licensed to fly using only her feet.”可知，以前没有无臂的人获得过飞行员证书。6B推理判断题。根据第二段和第四段中的“Cox earned he

44、r pilots certificate onOctober 10，2008 after three years of training and is qualified to fly a lightsport aircraft toaltitude of 10，000 feet.”可知，她是坚定和积极的。7A词义猜测题。根据第三段第二、三句可知，Jessica Cox 从 14 岁起就没有使用过假臂。她能用脚完成大多数人用手完成的任务，她可以驾驶汽车，每分钟打出 25 个字，并把她的隐形眼镜戴上或取出。由画线词下文内容可知画线词的意思是“假的”。8B细节理解题。根据第三段第一句“Cox gr

45、aduated from the University of Arizona in2005.”和第四段中的“Cox earned her pilots certificate on October 10， 2008 after three years oftraining.”可知，从大学毕业后，Jessica Cox 开始接受培训，成为一名飞行员。.七选五【语篇解读】人们认为运动对孩子有好处，但在孩子运动过程中，大人们的错误表现会对孩子产生消极的影响。1B根据空前是运动带来的好处，空后是运动带来的坏处可知，前后句为转折关系，设空处为转折句，表示运动也有消极的影响。故选 B 项。2D根据 Man

46、y researchers believe adults, especially parents and coaches, are the maincause of too much aggression in childrens sports.可知， 研究者们认为成年人是造成孩子运动过程中充满侵略性的主要原因。设空后一句的 behaviour 指代 D 项中的 behaviour。故 D 项(他们认为孩子会模仿成年人好斗的行为)符合语境。故选 D 项。3G根据空前的 In addition，the media makes violence seem exciting.可知，媒体使暴力行为看上

47、去激动人心， 故 G 项(孩子们在电视上观看成人体育比赛和反复播放的暴力行为)承接上文，符合语境。故选 G 项。4 A根据空后的They also need to teach children better values.可知， A项中的Parents andcoaches 呼应下文的 They， 根据 also 一词可知， 设空处也是在说他们可以做的事， 故 A 项(父母和教练应给孩子树立更好的榜样)符合语境。故选 A 项。5E根据空后的 If adults allow children to play when they are injured, this gives themessage

48、 that health is not as important as winning.可知，此处表示如果成年人允许孩子在受伤时比赛，这会传达一个信息：健康不如获胜重要。injured 是关键词。故选 E 项。.语法填空【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了在 2008 年被列为世界文化遗产的福建土楼。同时，还举例介绍了福建土楼现今作为民宿发展的这一经济作用。1appeared考查动词时态。此处表示这些建筑出现在宋元时期，定形在明清时期。由句意可知应用一般过去时。故填 appeared。2their考查物主代词。由下文中的名词短语“current shapes”可知，此处应填形容词性物主代词。

49、故填 their。3originally考查副词。此处表示这些建筑最初是为了客家人的共同居住和抵御侵略者而建造的。分析句子结构可知，修饰动词短语时应使用其副词形式，故填 originally。4against考查介词。由句意可知，此处表示抵御侵略者，defend against 意为“保卫，防御”。故填 against。5which考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知，此处为“代词of关系代词”引导的非限制性定语从句。 先行词 local mountain camps 为物， 从句中缺少主语， 故填关系代词 which。6has risen考查动词时态和主谓一致。由上文中的“have been de

50、veloped”可知，空处应使用现在完成时，“the number of名词复数”作主语时，其谓语动词要用第三人称单数形式，故填 has risen。7built考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知，The Zhencheng Building 和 build 之间是逻辑上的动宾关系，故填 built。8living考查非谓语动词。live 与 hundreds of people 之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，故填living。9the考查定冠词。下文中的“business”指代的是上文中的“homestay hotels”，表特指。故填 the。10colorful考查形容词。分析句子结构可知，“m