1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Module 6 Old and New 练习 (一 ) 英语知识运用 组块专练 练准度 (本栏目内容,在学生用书中以独立形式分册装订! ) (限时: 25 分钟 ) . 完形填空 (2018 甘肃省兰州市高考诊断考试 ) When your child is supposed to be doing homework, are they chatting with their friends on Facebook or playing games? Many studies have shown that multitasking doesnt _1_, _2_
2、 you child is probably proudly claiming they can do ten things _3_! Many people believe that they can _4_ two or more tasks at the same time, but Dr. Edward Hallowell says this is _5_. The reality is that multitasking _6_ poor job performance. New handhelp _7_ such as smartphones, iPads, games and s
3、ocial networking sites make it very easy to multitask and _8_ attention leading to difficulty focusing on the task _9_, such as listening in the classroom or doing homework. “_ 10_, the brain actually _11_ kids for multitasking even though your childs performance on every task gets worse and worse.
4、Kids dont know that they are doing _12_ because they feel better when they multitask, ” says Dr. Edward Hallowell. _13_ the appearance of handheld devices and social networking sites, teachers have noticed a difference in _14_ performance, critical thinking skills and how information is _15_. “Multi
5、tasking prevents people from gaining a deep understanding of the information they are trying to learn, ” says Dr. Edward Hallowell. Kids have a difficult time sticking with a “difficult to understand” topic and _16_ to allow themselves to be distracted (注意力分散的 ), to tune out and switch _17_ to Faceb
6、ook or using their cell phones _18_ working harder at understanding a difficult subject or problem. In the long _19_, multitasking affects grades. One study shows that kids that use the Internet while in class do _20_ on tests, resulting in lower grades. 【解题导语】 本文主要讲述了 孩子们同时做多项任务对学业所造成的负面影响。 1 A.pla
7、y B understand C use D work 答案与解析: D 根据下文中的 “The reality is that multitasking _ 6_ poor job performance” 可推知,一次做很多事情并没有什么效果, work“ 奏效,起作用 ” 。 2 A.only if B even though C so that D no wonder 答案与解析: B 根据语境可知,空处上下句之间存在逻辑上的转折关系, even though“ 即使,尽管 ” ,符合语境。 3 A.at once B right away C in no time D at rand
8、om 答案与解析: A 根据下文中的 “Many people believe that they can _ 4_ two or more tasks at the same time” 可知,孩子们会声称能同时做十件事情。 at once“ 一起,同时 ” 。 4 A.advocate B deal C perform D prefer 答案与解析: C 根据语 境可知,许多人相信他们可以同时做两件或是更多事情。perform“ 做,执行,履行 ” 。 5 A.impossible B important C impatient D impolite 答案与解析: A 根据下文中的 “po
9、or job performance” 可知, Dr. Edward Hallowell【 精品教育资源文库 】 认为同时做多个任务是不可能的。故 A 项正确。 6 A.results in B results from C exists in D exists from 答案与解析: A 根据语境尤其是 “poor job performance” 可推知,同时做多项任务的结果很不好。 result in“ 导致,造成 ” 。 7 A.designs B discoveries C equipment D evidence 答案与解析: C 根据空后的 “smartphones, iPad
10、s” 可知,此处表示新的便携式装备,故 C 项正确。下文 13 空后的 “handheld devices” 也是信息提示。 8 A.attract B draw C pay D share 答案与解析: D 根据下文中的 “leading to difficulty focusing on the task” 可推知,多任务容易分散注意力。 share“ 共享,共用 ” 。 9 A.at hand B on time C on schedule D at times 答案与解析: A 根据空后的 “such as listening in the classroom or doing hom
11、ework” 可知,这些都是手头要做的事。 at hand“ 在手边 ” 。 10 A.Uncertainly B Unfortunately C Universally D Undoubtedly 答案与解析: B 根据第一段最后两句可知, Dr. Edward Hallowell 并不赞成多任务行为,因此当大脑给这种行为以肯定或鼓励时,他认为是不幸的。 11 A.remains B rewards C regards D reflects 答案与解析: B 根据空后的 “even though” 可知,空处与 worse 形成对比,由此可推知大脑反而鼓励这种多任务行为。 reward“ 奖
12、赏,报答 ” 。 12 A.better B well C bad D worse 答 案与解析: D 根据上文中的 “gets worse and worse” 和空后的 “because they feel better when they multitask” 可知,孩子们并不知道自己变得更糟糕。 13 A.Since B Before C When D While 答案与解析: A 结合空后现在完成时的运用可知,此处应用连词 since“ 自从 ? 之后 ” 引导状语从句。 14 A.accidental B accurate C accessible D academic 答案与解析
13、: D 根据上文的 “teachers” 可推知,老师们注意到学生们在学业上的差异。 academic“ 学术的 ” 。 15 A.produced B processed C possessed D promoted 答案与解析: B 根据下文中的 “Multitasking prevents people from gaining a deep understanding of the information they are trying to learn” 可知,这些便携式工具的出现改变了学生处理信息的方式。 process“ 处理 ” 。 16 A.tend B attend C i
14、ntend D pretend 答案与解析: A 根据空前的 “Kids have a difficult time sticking with a difficult to understand topic” 可知,孩子们很难坚持一个理解起来有困难的话题,他们的注意力往往会分散。 tend to do sth.“ 往往会做某事 ” 。 17 A.out B on C off D over 【 精品教育资源文库 】 答案与解析: D 根据语境可知,既然注意力分散了, 孩子们就有可能转而关注学习之外的东西。 switch over to“ 转向 ” 。 18 A.except for B ra
15、ther than C more than D apart from 答案与解析: B 根据语境可知,孩子们去玩手机或 Facebook,而不是更努力地学习。rather than“ 而不是 ” 。 19 A.run B walk C journey D distance 答案与解析: A in the long run 为固定短语,意为 “ 从长远来看 ” ,符合语境。 20 A.hardly B successfully C poorly D mildly 答案与解析: C 根据空后的 “resulting in lower grades” 可知,在课堂上上网的孩子考试成绩差。 . 语法填
16、空 (2018 广东佛山市检测 ) After I had been in China studying Chinese for about a year, I had exhausted my old textbook. I wanted more interesting material. One day I came upon a bookstore, and, _1_ (realize) how cheap books in China were, _2_ (have) the idea that I should start learning from Chinese childre
17、ns books. _3_ was perfect and so obvious why hadnt I done this _4_ (early)? Then reality came as a shock. There was a very good reason _5_ everyone wasnt doing it already: Chinese childrens books _6_ (design) for native Chinese kids, so they _7_ (general) dont make good material for foreign language
18、 learners. Most Chinese childrens books are too hard _8_ Chinese learners. Itll be discouraging to read many books, especially those _9_ (choose) at random, and all the“ pinyin” is likely to be less helpful than you think. So, I do wish, one day, there are some really good books _10_ (suit) for fore
19、ign learners out there in Chinas bookstores. 体裁:记叙文 题材:个人经历 主题:外国人学习汉语 【语篇导读】 作者在中国学习汉语大约有一年的时间了,在他逛书店时突发奇想认为应该从中国儿童书开始学习汉语,结果事与愿违。 1 答案与解析: realizing 考查非谓语动词。句意为:有一天,我偶遇一家书店,意识到在中国书是多么便宜,我于是想到应该从中国儿童书中学习汉语。该空前面有连词 and,后面 2 空又给了动词提示词 have,故该空所填词应该做状语, realize 与句子主语 I 是逻辑上的主动关系,故应用现在分词。 2 答案与解析: had
20、考查动词的时态。句意见上一题解析。根据时间状语 One day可知,此处叙述作者逛书店时产生的想法,是发生在过去的动作,应用一般过去时。故填had。 3 答案与解析: It 考查代词。句意为:这是极好的并且非常明显 我为什么不早点这样做呢?设空处作句子的主语,指代上文提到的从中国儿童书中学习汉语这件事,故填It。 4 答案与解析: earlier 考查副词的比较级。句意见上一题解析。根据句意,此处暗含有与自己原来所做的进行对比的含义 ,因此,应用比较级。故填 earlier。 5 答案与解析: why 考查定语从句。句意为:为什么大家早没有那么做是有非常好的理由的 ?reason 为先行词,设空处在定语从句中作状语,表示原因,应用 w