1、UNIT 2 MORALS AND VIRTUES Section B Reading and Thinking 课后篇巩固提升 基础夯实 .单句填空 1.Can you give us another example (illustrate) this difficult point? 答案 to illustrate 2.Just quit (complain).What matters now is how to get rid of such an embarrassing situation. 答案 complaining 3.Aimed at young children,this
2、 (energy) magazine promises to enrich the lives of families. 答案 energetic 4.We sent out over 1,000 letters that day but the (respond) rate has been low. 答案 response 5.After graduation,he works for a company that (publish) reference books. 答案 publishes 6.He had the good sense to withdraw from the (el
3、ect) contest. 答案 election 7.She turned the steering-wheel (sharp) to the left to avoid a cyclist. 答案 sharply 8.I waited for her for a long time,but she failed to come at the (appoint) time. 答案 appointed .完成句子 1.Whenever she meets with difficulties,her determination always (帮 她渡过难关). 答案 carries her t
4、hrough 2.The consumers (抱怨) the poor quality of the electronic products. 答案 complained about 3.The Universitys Libraries and Learning Resources (起重要作用)in supporting the studies. 答案 play a key role 4.My sister (有重要的职位) in the department of the environment. 答案 holds an important position 5.A teacher s
5、hould (对负责) the conduct of pupils in the classroom. 答案 be responsible for 6.China has always been (作为而著名) a land of propriety and righteousness. 答案 known as 7. (大部分) students were in favour of the suggestion that they go for a picnic the next day. 答案 The majority of .句式转换 1.The Browns gave away most
6、 of their money to charity because they wanted to help people who were in need. The Browns gave away most of their money to charity because they wanted to help people .(介词短语) 答案 in need 2.My brother became interested in space when he was in primary school. My brother space when he was in primary sch
7、ool.(使用名词 interest) 答案 showed interest in 3.I would rather stay at home and watch TV than go to the concert. I at home and watching TV to going to the concert.(使用动词 prefer) 答案 prefer staying 4.As it is known as the longest wall in the world,the Great Wall attracts millions of tourists every year. th
8、e longest wall in the world,the Great Wall attracts millions of tourists every year.(使用动词-ed形式) 答案 Known as 5.After we showed the visitors around the school,we took them to the meeting room. the visitors around the school,we took them to the meeting room.(动词-ing 形 式的完成时) 答案 Having shown 素养提升 .阅读理解 I
9、t was a cold March day in High Point,North Carolina.The girls on the Wesleyan Academy softball team were waiting for their next turns at bat during practice,stamping their feet to stay warm.Eighth-grader Taylor Bisbee shivered(发抖) a little as she watched her teammate Paris White play.The two didnt k
10、now each other well Taylor had just moved to town a month or so before. Suddenly,Paris fell to the ground.“Pariss eyes rolled back,” Taylor says.“She started shaking.I knew it was an emergency.” It certainly was.Paris had suffered a sudden heart failure.Without immediate medical care,Paris would die
11、.At first,no one moved.The girls were in shock.Then the softball coach shouted out,“Does anyone know CPR?” CPR is a life-saving technique.To do CPR,you press on the sick persons chest so that blood moves through the body and takes oxygen to organs.Without oxygen,the brain is damaged quickly. Amazing
12、ly,Taylor had just taken a CPR course the day before.Still,she hesitated.She didnt think she knew it well enough.But when no one else came forward,Taylor ran to Paris and began doing CPR.“It was scary.I knew it was the difference between life and death,” says Taylor. Taylors swift action helped her
13、teammates calm down.One girl called 911.Two more ran to get the school nurse,who brought a defibrillator,an electronic devices(器械) that can shock the heart back into work.Luck stayed with them:Pariss heartbeat returned. “I know I was really lucky,” Paris says now.“Most people dont survive this.My te
14、am saved my life.” Experts say Paris is right:For a sudden heart failure,the single best chance for survival is having someone nearby step in and do CPR quickly. Today,Paris is back on the softball team.Taylor will apply to college soon.She wants to be a nurse.“I feel more confident in my actions no
15、w,” Taylor says.“I know I can act under pressure in a scary situation.” 【语篇解读】 本文为一篇记叙文。八年级的泰勒发现队友突然心力衰竭,她立刻使用刚学会的 心肺复苏法对其施救。她的勇敢和镇定挽救了队友的生命,并坚定了她当护士的想法。 1.What happened to Paris on a March day? A.She caught a bad cold. B.She had a sudden heart problem. C.She was knocked down by a ball. D.She shiver
16、ed terribly during practice. 答案 B 解析细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“Paris had suffered a sudden heart failure.”可知,帕里斯在三月的 一天突然出现了心力衰竭的症状。 2.Why does Paris say she was lucky? A.She made a worthy friend. B.She recovered from shock. C.She received immediate CPR. D.She came back on the softball team. 答案 C 解析细节理解题。根据第五六两
17、段的内容可知,帕里斯的队友泰勒恰好刚学习了心肺复苏课程,她马 上对帕里斯施救,所以说帕里斯是幸运的。 3.Which of the following words can best describe Taylor? A.Enthusiastic and kind. B.Courageous and calm. C.Cooperative and generous. D.Ambitious and professional. 答案 B 解析推理判断题。根据倒数第四段中第一句和最后一段中最后一句“I know I can act under pressure in a scary situatio
18、n.”可推断出,泰勒是一个勇敢而且镇定的女孩子。 .七选五 Florence Nightingale was named after her birthplace,Florence,Italy.When she was almost a year old,she returned with her family to England. Florence often helped her mother deliver food to the poor and sick. 1 Her family was shocked because nursing was not a respected pr
19、ofession. But Florence was determined.She studied books on medicine.Later,she visited hospitals in France,Germany and Ireland and learned everything she could. 2 In 1854,Britain was at war with Russia.Florence went to the British hospital in Scutari (now skdar in Istanbul) and she was shocked.The ho
20、spital left men lying on the floor,and rats were running everywhere. 3 Many soldiers died before receiving help. The doctors wouldnt listen to Florence because they didnt like the idea of women in army hospitals until one day 500 unexpected casualties (伤亡者) arrived. 4 Florence made changes,making su
21、re the men were washed and their injuries were cared for.Every night she would check the patients with her lamp. When she returned home after the war,a fund had been set up in her honor.Many of the soldiers she had nursed had made contributions.Now she could set up the Nightingale Training School in
22、 London. After years of hard work,Florence Nightingale saw cleaner and more cheerful hospitals. 5 All of this was because of the “lady with the lamp”. A.Nursing became an honored profession. B.There was no running water and no heat. C.She knew she had much to learn about nursing. D.Florence saw the
23、soldiers health had improved. E.As she grew older,she decided to become a nurse. F.They soon realized that Florence knew what she was doing. G.Upon returning home,she was an expert on hospital management. 答案与解析 【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了护理先驱佛罗伦斯南丁格尔的一生。 1.E 根据下一句“Her family was shocked because nursing w
24、as not a respected profession.”可知,E项“随 着南丁格尔慢慢长大,她决定要当一名护士。”符合该处语境。 2.G 根据上一句中的“she visited hospitals in France,Germany and Ireland and learned everything she could.”可知,南丁格尔回到英国后已经非常熟悉医院管理方面的知识。 3.B B项内容与上一句“The hospital left men lying on the floor,and rats were running everywhere.”并 列,描述医院的惨状。 4.F 根据上一句中的“The doctors wouldnt listen to Florence”和下一句中的“Florence made changes” 可知,划线处在此承上启下,因此 F项“那些医生意识到南丁格尔能帮上忙”符合该处语境。 5.A 根据上一段末句中的“she could set up the Nightingale Training School in London”以及该段中的 “cleaner and more cheerful hospitals”可知,南丁格尔经过多年的努力使得护理成了一个令人尊敬的职 业。
