1、1/6 课时分层作业(四) .单词拼写 1Taking regular(经常的) exercise is the best way to improve your overall health. 2When a starving(挨饿的) man gets a meal，he probably begins to think about an overcoat. 3We need to decorate(布置)the sitting room. 4They all agreed to honour(向表示敬意) him in a more meaningful way. 5They predi
2、cted that the next year would be a good harvest(收成) 6African people are fighting for the freedom(自由) and independence of their countries. 7How did you vote(投票)at the last election? 8 We encouraged students to participate(参加)fully in the running of the college. 9Many people often complain(抱怨) that th
3、ey are too busy to find time for reading. 10There was nothing else to be seen but the limitless(无限的) sea of wheat as far as the eye could reach. .阅读理解 A People from all over the world have different wedding traditions and marriage customs.The one thing that all wedding ceremonies commonly seem to ha
4、ve is the commitment(承诺)of love for all time during a public ceremony. Everyone at a wedding hopes for great happiness between the wedding couple.Wedding traditions are usually a way of showing signs of the hope for great happiness.Some of these traditions are very interesting. In Sweden，the traditi
5、onal bride will wear three rings by the end of the wedding ceremony.The first is the engagement (订婚)ring that she entered the ceremony 2/6 with.The second，the wedding ring，is added to the first.A final ring，however，is added as well.This ring is known as the “motherhood” ring.This is said to show tha
6、t marriage is about more than just love.It is about building a family. Wedding traditions in the Philippines include the Pandango，a dance which can last for hours.During the Pandango，guests pin (用大头针别住)money to the brides dress to pay for their honeymoon. A traditional Irish bride may wear a blue we
7、dding dressbelieving blue to be a lucky color.English Lavender (薰衣草)is often mixed with her wedding flowers.It is traditional for the bride to braid her hair (梳头发)as it is considered a good way to bring luck to the new couple. There are many wedding traditions around the world which may differ from
8、what they are used to， but if you are about to plan a wedding， you may find it interesting to include some of these traditions in your own wedding. 【语篇解读】 文章主要介绍了各地不同的婚礼习俗。 1What do all wedding ceremonies seem to have in common? AThe commitment of love for all time. BHappiness between the wedding co
9、uple. CAn interesting life. DBuilding a happy family. A 细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“The one thing that all wedding ceremonies commonly seem to have is the commitment (承诺)of love for all time during a public ceremony.”可知答案为 A 项。 2In Sweden，the traditional brides third ring shows Athe duties of the new couple Bthe
10、 great love between the new couple Cthe bride will be not only a wife but also a mother Dthe bride will take care of not only her husband but also his mother C 细节理解题。 根据第三段 “This ring is known as the motherhoodring.” 一句可知答案。 3In the Philippines，the new couple paid for their honeymoon with the money
11、3/6 from Athe bride Bthe bridegroom Ctheir parents Dthe visiting guests D 推理判断题。根据第四段中“During the Pandango，guests pin (用大头 针别住)money to the brides dress to pay for their honeymoon.”可知新婚夫妇度蜜 月的钱来自于参加他们婚礼的客人。 4Whats the passage mainly about? AThe reason for different wedding traditions. BInteresting w
12、edding traditions from different countries. CThe way to prepare for a wedding ceremony. DInteresting engagement traditions around the world. B 主旨大意题。 阅读全文可知文章重点说明了世界各地不同国家婚礼的有 趣的传统和风俗。 B February has long been a month of romance.With the sweet smell of roses in the air，romantic films hit cinemas and
13、 love stories fill newspapers and magazines. On the 14th day， it is customary for a boy to take his girlfriend out to dinner， buy her flowers and chocolates，write poems，sing to her or even spell out her name with rose petals! This is the scene that greets you on Valentines Day，named after Valentine
14、who was a priest in the third century Rome.When the emperor decided that single men made better soldiers than those with wives，he banned marriage. But Valentine continued to perform marriage ceremonies for young lovers in secret.When his actions were discovered，the emperor had him put to death. Whil
15、e in prison，it is said that Valentine fell in love with the daughter of his prison guard.Before his death，he wrote her a letter，which he signed “From your Valentine” ， an expression that is still in use today. Valentine died for what he believed in and so was made a Saint，as well as becoming one of
16、historys most romantic figures. Nowadays，Valentines Day wins the same popularity among Chinese young 4/6 people.It is a time when students “dont want to be alone” according to Gao Shunjie， a student reporter for 21st Century Teens in Jinling High School， Nanjing.Some of her classmates are planning t
17、o make Valentines cards for parents，teachers and friends.Others want to hold parties at which they will exchange small gifts and eat heartshaped cakes.The idea is to have fun and encourage people to share in the spirit of St Valentine. 【语篇解读】 二月作为浪漫的月份由来已久。在这个时节，空气中弥漫着 玫瑰花的芳香， 影院里放映浪漫的电影， 而爱情故事在各种报刊
18、上令人目不睱接。 2 月 14 日是情人节，你们了解情人节的由来吗？ 5Why is February a month of romance? A Because people will enjoy the pleasant feeling that the sweet smell roses bring them. BBecause a lot of romantic films will be on show in February. CBecause people can read a lot of love stories in newspapers or magazines. D B
19、ecause Valentines Day is on the 14th February， when many romantic things will happen. D 细节理解题。根据第二段可知，在 2 月 14 日这一天，男孩通常都要邀 请女朋友共赴晚餐，还要为女朋友买花和巧克力，为她写诗，为她歌唱，所以二 月份会有许多浪漫的事情发生。 6The emperor banned marriage，because he Awas not satisfied with the marriage ceremonies held by priests Bthought a single man
20、 was better than a married man as a solider Cenvied men marrying women Dthought marriage was evil B 细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句可知，罗马皇帝认为单身男人比有妻 子的男人更适合当兵打仗，于是他下令禁止结婚。 7If a girl receives a letter at the end of which “From your Valentine” is signed， the letter is written by Aa man also called Valentine Bher pet
21、called Valentine 5/6 Cher boyfriend who is also called Valentine Dher lover D 推理判断题。根据第五段可知，瓦伦丁给狱卒的女儿写了一封信，信中 他签上了“来自你的瓦伦丁”。这一措辞沿用至今。据此可以推断，在信尾签有 “来自你的瓦伦丁”的应当是女孩子的爱人。 8The purpose of the passage is to tell us Aa love story happening between Valentine and a daughter of a guard Bthe history of Valenti
22、nes Day and it wins popularity among Chinese young people Ca priest who loved bravely facing pressure from the emperor Dthat February is a month of romance B 主旨大意题。 通读全文内容可知， 文章主要帮助我们了解情人节的历史， 以及它在中国年轻人当中的普及程度。 .阅读七选五 Celebrate! Pi atas In Mexico，children often get pi atas on their birthday.Their pa
23、rents put chocolates and other sweets inside the pi ata and hang it on a tree.Then the children hit the pi ata with a stick. 1 Noodles In China，people often celebrate birthdays by eating with family or friends，and the last dish of the meal is always noodles.The noodles are long and thin. 2 You cant
24、cut them.In Chinese culture，long noodles mean you will have a long life. Business birthdays A business birthday shows that a company is successful.Many businesses in the USA celebrate important birthdays，like 10，50 or 150 years. 3 Sometimes they make TV advertisements.It is a good chance to advertis
25、e the business. Name days As well as a birthday， many people in Southern Europe also celebrate their name day. 4 People have big parties and open their houses to anybody who wants to come.People bring small gifts，often flowers or a box of sweets. 6/6 Islamic New Year In Muslim countries across the w
26、orld，people celebrate Eid.Eid means festival or celebration.During Eid， people visit family and friends， as well as people who are sick or in hospital. 5 Children receive toys，too.Children often wear special traditional clothes during the Eid celebrations. AYou have to eat them in one piece. BThey g
27、o out for a meal to celebrate. CCompanies hold parties and send cards. DThey give presents，such as sweets and food. EIt breaks and the sweets fall out on to the ground. FThis is one of the two important festivals in this country. GIn Greece，name days are more important than birthdays. 【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明
28、文。文章主要介绍了世界各地庆祝节日的不 同方式。 1E 根据上文中的“put chocolates and other sweets inside the pi ata”和 “the children hit the pi ata with a stick”可知， 孩子们用棍子敲打彩罐， 彩罐里的 糖果就会落到地上。 2 A 根据该空后的“You cant cut them.”可知， 你必须将面条一整根吃下。 3C 根据上一句“Many businesses in the USA celebrate important birthdays，like 10，50 or 150 years.”可知，公司会举办舞会和发放卡片来庆祝公 司的诞辰。 4G 将命名日和生日作比较的 G 项内容正好和该空前一句“As well as a birthday also celebrate their name day.”相呼应。 5D 根据上一句中的“people visit family and friends”可知，D 项“他们会赠送 诸如糖果和食物类的礼物”符合语境。
