1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 题组层级快练 8 Unit 3 Computers . 阅读理解 As I was walking around Residential care this afternoon, I heard a lot of shouting and crying coming from one of the rooms. I had actually tried to connect with this little lady a few weeks ago but she cant speak English and has dementia (老年痴呆症 ). A car
2、egiver was in with her and speaking but the lady wasnt responding. I took the lady into the bathroom and she was crying and looking in the mirror. To calm her down I started to brush her hair, it was all wet. The caregiver left and I grabbed a small towel and dried her hair as well as gently rubbing
3、 her head. She just kept crying and was terribly upset. So I wrapped my arms around her, rubbed her back and hugged her. At the same time, I was talking very quietly to her and rocking her. She sobbed in my arms. When she calmed down I sat with her and then, as she was Italian I kissed both cheeks a
4、nd her hands. She then returned that gesture to me. I said goodbye in Italian and she was happy. Her pain had been heart breaking. All she really needed was a big loving hug and comfort. It must be terrible to live in a world that is so strange to her. I left feeling her love and I know she felt my
5、love. This has to be one the most beautiful connections I have ever known. 1. Why didnt the old lady speak to the writer at first? A. Because she was afraid of the writer. B. Because she felt lonely all the time. C. Because she was in bad condition. D. Because she didnt like living here. 2. What did
6、 the writer bring the old lady into the bathroom for? A. To get her to feel loved. B. To give her a warm bath. C. To stay with her alone. D. To make friends with her. 3. What was the first response to the writers kiss on her cheeks and hands? A. She did the same to the writer. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 B. She s
7、obbed in the writers arms. C. She began to talk with the writer. D. She calmed down little by little. 4. What do you think makes the old lady calm down? A. Hard working and honest. B. Brave and kind. C. Clever and nice. D. Patient and loving. 答案与解析 【文章大意】 一位患老年痴呆 的老妇人 , 在 “ 我 ” 的呵护下 , 感受到了人生的快乐。 1.
8、答案 C 解析 细节理解题。由第一段 “she cant speak English and has dementia” 可知 , 老妇人不理会作者 , 主要因为身体不好。 2. 答案 A 解析 推理判断题。由第二段作者为老妇人洗澡可知是为了使她感受到爱。 3. 答案 A 解析 推理判断题。由第三段 “She then returned that gesture to me.” 作为回报她吻了作者的双颊和双手。 4. 答案 D 解析 推理判断题。通过第二段、第三段的 描述 , 可知道作者非常耐心且充满爱心。 Are you taking a summer vacation this year?
9、 If you are, have you already started preparing for your trip? Online, there are a large number of preparation tips available for summer travelers. While preparation advice and tips may be of assistance to you, they are often hard to go by. This is because not everyone spends vacations at the same l
10、ocation. No matter what your vacation destination is, you will need to take the climate into consideration. If you are visiting a tropical location, you will need to bring along the appropriate clothing. While you may be expecting warm and sunny weather, it is still advised that you prepare for the
11、worst. Raincoats and an umbrella may be a great addition to your summer clothing. Perhaps, the most popular summer vacation destination is the beach. Each year millions of individuals and families flock to beaches. When vacationing at the beach, it is important that you bring along proper clothing a
12、nd sunscreen. Many vacationers 【 精品教育资源文库 】 do not realize the dangers of sunbathing without sunscreen. In addition to sunscreen, you will need to make sure that you have beach towels and plenty of water on hand. For the most part, if you forget to bring along certain supplies you can purchase repl
13、acements. Many popular vacation destinations have inflated prices. To prevent unnecessary expenses, you are encouraged to check your luggage before you leave. In addition to the above mentioned preparation tips, you must inform friends and family of where you are going. In case something happens bac
14、k home, you can easily be reached. 5. In the passage the author intends to _ A. give advice on how to prepare for vacation B. make a plan for his summer vacation C. share his experience about summer vacation D. warn readers against cheaters during vacation 6. As for the preparation advice and tips o
15、nline, _ A. they are useful as well as practical B. they are designed to cheat travelers C. they may make you puzzled in a way D. they can include all the destinations 7. If you travel to a tropical country, _ A. you must consider the climate first B. you should wear shorts and Tshirts C. you must p
16、repare proper clothes D. you should expect the sunny weather 8. According to the passage we can know that _ A. vacationing at the beach is the first but one B. vacationers on beach are at the risk of sunburn C. you must drink plenty of water before going to beach D. you have to stay outdoors when go
17、ing camping 答案与解析 【文章大意】 本文属于说明文 , 向读者介绍了外出旅游需要注意的相关问题。 5. 答案 A 解析 目的意图题。作者在文中简 述了假期外出旅游之前需要注意的事项 , 由此可知选项 A正确。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 6. 答案 C 解析 细节理解题。根据文章第一段的第四句可知 , 虽然那些关于如何准备的 建议和提示可能对你有帮助 ,但是常常难 以判断。由此可知选项 C 正确。 go by 表示 “ 判断 ” 。 7. 答案 C 解析 细节理解题。根据文章第二段的第二三句可知 , 在热带地区旅游时 , 也要注意带上合适的衣服 , 做应对最坏的天气的打算 , 由
18、此可知选项 C 正确。 8. 答案 B 解析 判断推理题。根据文章第三段的第二、三、四句可知 , 当 你在海边度假时 ,要带上合适的衣服和防晒 霜 ,很多人没有意识 到在不抹防晒霜的情况下晒太阳的危险,由此可知选项B 正确。 . 七选五 (2017 安徽六安 )Imagine that youre an actor or actress performing in a play for the first time. Youve learned all your lines and you know where to walk on stage. Waiting behind the clos
19、ed curtain, you can hear the audience whispering. Then your big moment arrives! The curtain goes up, and the crowd falls silent. All you can see is the spotlight shining down on you. _1_ The inside of your mouth is dry, and your hands are wet. If youve experienced a moment like this, you know all to
20、o well what it means to have stage fright. Its one of the most common types of fear. _2_ You can experience this kind of fear when playing sports, giving a talk, or even speaking in class. _3_ The experience differs from person to person, but the same chemical process occurs on each of us. In reacti
21、on to anxiety, our bodies produce a chemical that prepares us to either fight or run away quickly. Scientists refer to this as our bodies “fight for flight” reaction. As a result, we feel the great energy that makes our hands sweat, our hearts race and knees shake. _4_ Practicing your performance an
22、d following some simple tips can help you calm down and manage the feelings caused by anxiety. Firstly, dress comfortably and appropriately. Secondly, before the performance, take deep breaths and stretch to help relax your body. Thirdly, stay away from drinks that contain caffeine. _5_ Instead, try
23、 a banana! Some doctors believe that eating a banana can help calm your heart and the rest of your body. Finally, when you look into a crowd, try to focus on particular people rather than the whole group. These tips have helped many people 【 精品教育资源文库 】 learn to deal with their fears. A. However, the good news about stage fright is that there are ways to deal with it. B. These might make your heart race even faster. C. Maybe you dont have to be on stage to get stage fright. D. Stage fright is really part of the bodys reaction to stress. E. With practice, we can learn