1、1/6 课时分层作业课时分层作业(十五十五) .阅读理解 A I was now in my twenty- third year of residence in this island and was so naturalized to the place and to the manner of living that I finally enjoyed the certainty that no savages (野人) would come to the place to disturb me,and that I could have been content to spend th
2、e rest of my time there, even to the last moment, till I had laid me down and died,like the old goat in the cave. I had also arrived to some little recreations and amusements,which made the time pass more pleasantly with me a great deal than it did before. At first,I had taught my Poll to speak.And
3、he did it so familiarly and talked so clearly and plainly that it was very pleasant to me.And he lived with me no less than six years.How long he might live afterwards,I dont know;though I know people have an idea in Brazil that they live a hundred years.Perhaps poor Poll may be alive there still,ca
4、lling Poor Robin Crusoe to this day.I wish no other English man had the bad luck to come there and hear him.But if he did,he would certainly believe it was the devil. My dog was a very pleasant and loving companion to me, for no less than sixteen years of my time,and then died of mere old age. As fo
5、r my cats,they multiplied to that degree that I had to shoot several of them at first to keep them from eating up all I had. Besides these, I had two more parrots which talked pretty well and would all call Robin Crusoe,but none like my first.Nor indeed did I take the pains with any of them that I h
6、ad done with him. I had also several tame sea- fowls, whose names I dont know, who I caught upon the shore and cut their wings.And the little stakes which I had planted before my castle wall being now grown up to a good thick bush;these fowls all lived among these low trees and bred there,which was
7、very agreeable to me;so that as I said above,I began to be very well contented with the life I led,if it might have been secured from the threat of the savages. 2/6 【语篇解读】 本文属于故事,Robin Crusoe 介绍自己在岛上饲养几种动物 的乐趣。他饲养了羊、狗、鹦鹉、猫等,这些动物为他在岛上的漂流生活带来了 幸福和快乐。 1How many kinds of animals except humans are mentio
8、ned in this passage? A3. B5. C7. D9. B 细节理解题。根据文章可知,本文提及了五种动物,分别是 the old goat in the cave,my Poll,my dog,my cats,sea- fowls。 2What does the underlined word “they” in Paragraph 3 refer to? ASavages. BBrazilians. CIslanders. DParrots. D 词义猜测题。根据第三段“How long he might live afterwards,I dont know;though
9、 I know people have an idea in Brazil that they live a hundred years.” 可知, 他能活多久, 我不知道, 但是巴西人认为他们能活 100 岁, 根据语境可知, they 指代 Poll 这种鸟类。 3This passage is selected from a novel.The hero of this novel probably comes from . ABrazil BAustralia CBritain Dthe US. C 推理判断题。根据第三段“I wish no other English man had
10、 the bad luck to come there and hear him.”可知, 我不希望有其他的倒霉英国人来这里, 听 鹦鹉的声音,故可知,小说主人公是来自英国。 4Which of the following can best summarize the passage? ARobin Crusoe loved animals and savages very much. BRobin Crusoe trained his animals in pleasant ways. CThe animals raised by Robin Crusoe brought him much
11、pleasure. DThe savages always spoiled Robin Crusoes happy life. C 主旨大意题。根据文章第二段的“I had also arrived to some little recreations and amusements,which made the time pass more pleasantly with me a great deal than it did before”可知,他饲养的动物们给他带来了无穷的快乐。 3/6 B Many wild animals are facing the danger of disapp
12、earance,because the environment that they are living in has changed greatly.At the same time,man is killing off species just for getting their fur,skin,horns,teeth and meat.As a result of ivory- poaching(象牙偷猎)which caused the population to drop 20% between 2006 and 2015,elephants are among the most
13、endangered animals in the world.But now in the Grumeti Game Reserve in Tanzania the elephants wander freely and safely as everyone wears a tracking collar.Rangers (护林人)in the operation room depend on the Earth Ranger Tech Platform (ERTP) to follow each elephant.In its early stages of development,the
14、 platform was named the Domain Awareness System or DASS. What we do with DASS is that we monitor every collared elephant and we also input data which in turn helps us make decisions and plan operations.When dangers are detected,the system warns the rangers who are following the data.DASS makes range
15、rs always behind and after the elephant even if it has been killed or has been injured.Rangers are really able to predict and get ahead of the danger. Rangers not only save the lives of the elephants,they also protect the workers in the reserve from poachers.Frequent and fast communication with the
16、operation room makes the rangers tasks easier and safer.The developers hope Earth Ranger will provide conservationists(资源保护论者) in the region with the network where they need to work together and save Africas wildlife. 【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文。护林人通过使用 ERTP 来保护大象。 5Why are the elephants in Tanzania free of bei
17、ng hunted? ABecause the elephants are protected by the police in Tanzania. BBecause the elephants are protected by ERTP. CBecause of the changing environment they live in. DBecause the elephants are endangered. B 细节理解题。根据第一段中“But now in the Grumeti Game Reserve in Tanzania the elephants wander freel
18、y and safely as everyone wears a tracking collar.Rangers (护林人)in the operation room depend on the Earth Ranger Tech Platform (ERTP) to follow each elephant.”可知,坦桑尼亚的大象之所以没有被猎 杀是因为大象受到 ERTP 的保护。 4/6 6What is the advantage of ERTP? ADangers can be known before rather than after they appear. BIt will k
19、now elephants are in danger after they have been injured. CElephants can be protected from being injured. DIt can also protect the other animals besides the elephants. A 推理判断题。根据第二段“When dangers are detected,the system warns the rangers who are following the data.DASS makes rangers always behind and
20、 after the elephant even if it has been killed or has been injured.Rangers are really able to predict and get ahead of the danger.”可知, ERTP 的优势是“危险在出现之前就能 知道,而不是在它们出现之后。” 7Who will not benefit from ERTP? AThe elephants in the Grumeti Game Reserve in Tanzania. BThe people working on the reserve. CThe
21、 hunters poaching ivory. DThe African wildlife. C 推理判断题。根据第一段中“As a result of ivory- poaching(象牙偷 猎)which caused the population to drop 20% between 2006 and 2015,elephants are among the most endangered animals in the world.”可知,偷猎象牙的人们不会从 ERTP 获得利益。 8Whats the best title for the text? ASaving Africas
22、 wildlife. BProtecting elephants by using ERTP. CProtecting the rangers from being injured. DSaving the endangered animals. B 主旨大意题。根据第一段中“Rangers (护林人)in the operation room depend on the Earth Ranger Tech Platform (ERTP) to follow each elephant.”可知, 护林人使用 ERTP 保护大象。 .读后续写 阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使
23、之构成一篇完整 的短文。续写的词数应为 150 左右。 5/6 A couple of years ago,just as I do every winter,I bagged up all the items in my closet that I no longer wore, along with the clothes my sons had outgrown.I issued a call to action to all of my family and friends, asking them to do the same.It is always my hope to repu
24、rpose those things that do nothing more than take up space in our homes,things others might make better use of. I found an old,ugly pair of hand- woven socks in one of the bags donated (捐赠)by a friend.Not to be mean,but they were an unpleasant mixture of colored yarn: orange, purple, yellow and blue
25、.I had to decidegarbage or donation? It wasnt like they were unusable.I imagine they were a homemade gift gone bad. I put the ugly socks in the garbage,but ten minutes later,I took them back and put them in the donation pile.Later that afternoon, my mother and I drove down to Madison Avenue in downt
26、own Phoenix.Every winter we load up my jeep with our own cast- offs and the donations from friends,and we take them downtown,along with food and water,to distribute(分发) them to the men and women living on the street.Sometimes I even get my boys involved. On this particular afternoon, as Mom and I di
27、stributed warm clothes and hot food to a small crowd of people outside a local homeless shelter,I reached into the bag and pulled out the last of the donations the ugly socks.Just as I was about to drop the socks back into the empty bag,laughing at myself for even bringing them along for the ride,a
28、teenage boy came to me. “ Can I please have those socks?” he asked,his blue eyes sparkling in the sun. My eyebrows lifted.I m ashamed to say it but I was still a little embarrassed by the donation and disappointed that we hadnt anything left to give him except for those socks. Paragraph 1: “Of cours
29、e,” I replied,handing the boy the thick,ugly,hand- woven socks. Paragraph 2: 6/6 “Thank you so much,Maam!” he smiled. 参考范文 Paragraph 1: “Of course,” I replied,handing the boy the thick,ugly,hand- woven socks. As a mother of two strong,healthy boys,I couldnt help but feel for this kid.He was the youn
30、gest Id seen that day.He could have been my son.He looked as though he had lived a hard life.His clothes were dirty.Clearly,he hadnt showered:in days,but he had the best smile. Paragraph 2: “Thank you so much,Maam!” he smiled.These socks remind me of my grandmother.She used to weave such things!He i
31、mmediately took off his old, worn- out tennis shoes.It was an unusually cold day and I was sad to see he had no socks on his feet.Having put on the socks,he stood up,saying brightly,theyre perfect.To my relief,his feet were warmed that day and so was his heartand mine, I began to realize there is happiness in lifes simplest things,and well never know how much until weve shared those things with others.