1、UNIT 5 THE VALUE OF MONEY Section B Reading and Thinking 课后篇巩固提升 基础夯实 .单句填空 1.Our school sports meeting has already (postpone) three times. 答案 been postponed 2.We can buy all (sort) of specially created gifts for our friends. 答案 sorts 3.It is great honor for me to be invited to speak at the meeting.
2、 答案 a 4.The two brothers saw a man in rags (walk) in the street at that time. 答案 walking 5.Mr Smith found the windows (break) when he got home from the holiday. 答案 broken 6.It was when I was traveling to Beijing I met my friend Li Ping. 答案 that 7.Do you mind my (open) the windows?It is hot in the ro
3、om. 答案 opening 8.Please be quick!The meeting is about (begin). 答案 to begin 9.If you have trouble learning French,you had better (turn) to me. 答案 turn 10.He knew nothing about what had happened I told him. 答案 until .短语填空(注意动词的适当形式) be upset with,end with,worry about,by accident,make a bet,as a matter
4、 of fact,care about,take part in 1.The two brothers that the brown horse would win the race. 答案 made a bet 2. ,every moment of the dancer was of thrilling interest to her. 答案 As a matter of fact 3.As long as the green hills are there,one need not firewood. 答案 worry about 4.I found the key when I was
5、 cleaning the room. 答案 by accident 5.A selfish person does not other peoples problem. 答案 care about 6.You had better the physical exercises and build up your strength. 答案 take part in 7.I dont want you falling behind or your father will me. 答案 be upset with 8.This conversation a new peace based on t
6、his agreement. 答案 ended with .完成句子 1.这是我第一次去海南旅游。 that I have made a trip to Hainan. 答案 This is the first time 2.我正要去接电话,突然听到了敲门声。 I the phone when I heard a knock at the door. 答案 was about to answer 3.那个男孩从自行车上掉下来后,他发现他的胳膊受伤了。 After the boy fell off his bike,he . 答案 found his arm injured 4.我路过操场的时候
7、看见他们在踢足球。 I when I passed the playground. 答案 saw them playing football 5.老师进到教室里时,学生们好像在做作业。 The students seemed their homework when the teacher entered the classroom. 答案 to be doing 6.等你下班回来我再走。 until you come back from work. 答案 I wont leave 7.他许诺要努力学习英语。 He that he would study English hard. 答案 mad
8、e a promise 8.你最好不要到河边去,太危险了。 You to the bank of the river;its too dangerous. 答案 had better not go 素养提升 .阅读理解 What makes people happier:money or having happy friends and neighbors?Researchers from Harvard University have found an answer as part of a study. Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler based
9、the study on the emotional health of almost five thousand people.They used information gathered over a period of twenty years,until 2012,in the Framingham Heart Study.That study began sixty years ago in Framingham,Massachusetts,to learn more about the risks of heart attack and stroke. The new study
10、found that friends of happy people had a greater chance of being happy themselves.And the smaller the physical distance between friends,the larger the effect they had on each others happiness. For example,a person was twenty percent more likely to feel happy if a friend living within one and a half
11、kilometers was also happy.Having a happy neighbor who lived next door increased an individuals chance of being happy by thirty-four percent.The effects of friends happiness lasted for up to a year. The researchers found that happiness really is contagious.Sadness also spread among friends,but not as
12、 much as happiness. People removed by as much as three degrees of separation still had an effect on a persons happiness.Three degrees of separation means the friend of a friend of a friend. The study showed that having an extra five thousand dollars increased a persons chances of becoming happier by
13、 about two percent.But the researchers found that the influence of a friend can be greater than that. The study is described as the first to demonstrate the indirect spread of happiness.In other words,your emotions can be affected by someone you do not directly know. Earlier studies by the two resea
14、rchers described the effects of social networks on obesity and efforts to stop smoking.The new study shows that happiness spreads through social networks like an emotional virusa virus people would be happy to catch. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。是什么让人们更快乐:金钱或者有快乐的朋友和邻居?哈佛大 学的研究人员在一项研究中找到了答案。 1.What was the two re
15、searchers aim when they began the study at first? A.To research the emotional health of people. B.To learn more about the cause of peoples happiness. C.To learn more about the risks of heart attack and stroke. D.To gather information of 5,000 unhealthy people. 答案 C 解析细节理解题。根据第二段“That study began six
16、ty years ago in Framingham,Massachusetts,to learn more about the risks of heart attack and stroke.”可知,最初的研究就是想更多地了解心脏病和中风。 2.What can we infer from the second paragraph? A.Physical distance between friends affected each others happiness. B.Happiness had nothing to do with physical distance between f
17、riends. C.Friends of happy people might not be happy themselves. D.The smaller the distance,the happier friends might be. 答案 A 解析推理判断题。根据第三段“And the smaller the physical distance between friends,the larger the effect they had on each others happiness.”可知,朋友之间的距离对幸福感有影响。 3.What does“happiness really
18、is contagious” most probably mean? A.Happiness can last for a long time. B.Happiness can spread quickly. C.Happiness reduces with the time. D.Happiness never affects other. 答案 B 解析句意理解题。根据下文的“Sadness also spread among friends,but not as much as happiness.”中的 also spread可知,B项与该句意思相符。 4.What does the
19、passage mainly deal with? A.The difference between money and having friends. B.Ways to make more friends. C Money can bring people happiness. D.The thing that makes people happier. 答案 D 解析主旨大意题。根据短文的第一句可知,文章主要讲述了“什么能使人们更幸福”,所以选 D项。 .七选五 (20192020 学年吉林长春实验中学高一下学期期中) Some Ways to Deal With Hardships a
20、nd Pain in Life Regardless of(不管) what kind of difficulties you may face,its getting support and moving forward that counts (重要) the most when you need to deal with hardships. 1 . Write or talk about how you feel Keeping my feelings to myself used to make me feel lonely,but when I found someone who
21、actually cared about me,it became natural to share how I felt with him and that contributed to (带来) my ability to overcome troublesome situation. 2 .Although talking to strangers about your problems may seem crazy,it actually isnt. 3 It is said that running away from your problems will never help,an
22、d though that is partially(部分地) true,it doesnt mean that you need to go so deeply in a situation that you run out of air to breathe and lose the ability to make your choices.It is why its important to separate yourself from a situation long enough to think clearly. Remind yourself that you are not a
23、lone Regardless of who or what you depend on,you need to remind yourself that you are not alone;you have people who do care. 4 .Sometimes its strangers who may share the same feeling as you do.Think about ityou may not know any readers personally but they could be in the exact same situation as you,
24、so in fact,no one is truly alone. Accept the results and get support again 5 .Whether the results of your choices proved to be helpful or not,its time for you to accept them and get support.This time you have a new experience go add to your book of life.So the next time something tries to knock you
25、down,it wont be easy because you will be strong and determined to push forward. A.Tell yourself to accept the hardship. B.Finally,its time to accept what has happened. C.Here are some things Ive tried just to help me believe in a brighter future and get over a tough situation. D.Separate yourself fr
26、om the situation. E.All in all,remember that life is short. F.Not only did I speak to him about how I felt,but I decided to blog (写博客) about it. G.Even if its just one person,thats enough to give you reasons to remind yourself that you will never truly be alone. 答案与解析 【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了四种克服生活中的困境
27、和痛苦的方法。本文 考查了学生做人与做事的能力,体现了自强不息的学科素养。 1.C 结合下文所介绍的四种克服生活中的艰难和伤痛的建议可知 C项“Here are some things Ive tried just to help me believe in a brighter future and get over a tough situation.”符合语境,答案中的 some things 是下文所提到的四种方法,故选 C项。 2.F 前文“it became natural to share how I felt with him and that contributed to (
28、带来) my ability to overcome troublesome situation.”与 F项“Not only did I speak to him about how I felt,but I decided to blog about it.”承接自然,故选 F项。 3.D 根据下文的内容尤其是“It is why its important to separate yourself from a situation long enough to think clearly.”可知本段主要讲暂时和困境保持距离,D 项“Separate yourself from the s
29、ituation.”可以 作为本段标题,故选 D项。 4.G G 项“Even if its just one person,thats enough to give you reasons to remind yourself that you will never truly be alone.”符合本段标题 Remind yourself that you are not alone的话题,故选 G 项。 5.B B项“Finally,its time to accept what has happened.”符合本段标题 Accept the results and get support again 的话题,故选 B项。
