人教版必修五Unit 3 Life in the future using language课时作业(1).docx

unit 3 life in the future using language课时作业第一节阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的a、b、c和d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。a(2017安徽淮北一中高二检测)team building games can be fun for teenagers. they can also be tools for strengthening the group. there are many levels of team building exercises. lets look at some activities that can help you build a stronger team.pass the clappass the clap works well as a beginning activity to youre your group get to know each other. have the participants stand in a circle. one person starts the clap and then turns to face the person next to him. as they are about to make eye contact，they clap together. that next person now has the clap and he has to pass it on. continue to pass the clap around the circle.blind folded birthdayblind folded birthday works well after people have become a little more familiar with each other. everyone puts on a blind fold. then，without talking，they have to line up in order of birthdays.two truths and a lietwo truths and a lie can be played any time in the groups operations. have the participants sit in a circle. each person is supposed to tell two truths and a lie about themselves. the group has to guess which is the lie.human knothuman knot is an activity best played after your group has gotten quite familiar with each other，because there can be a lot of touching going on. everyone gathers in a circle. they put their right hands in the middle of the circle. they grab someone elses hand. then the left hands go in the middle and they grab someone elses hand. the group is now knotted up. the object of human knot is to untie the group without letting go of any hands.1pass the clap is most helpful for_.astarting relationshipsbrebuilding relationshipscwelcoming close friendsdcelebrating some events答案a解析细节理解题。根据pass the clap部分中的“pass the clap works well as a beginning activity to help your group get to know each other.”可知，pass the clap是一个能够让你们团队成员彼此互相熟悉的初始化活动，由此可见pass the clap对开展人际关系最有帮助。故a项正确。2when playing human knot，_.athe participants shouldnt see each otherbeveryone should grab two peoples handsceveryone should tell their birthday to othersdthe participants shouldnt have any body contact答案b解析细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“they put their right hands in the middle of the circle. they grab someone elses hand. then the left hands go in the middle and they grab someone elses hand.”可知，玩human knot的时候，每个人的左手和右手都要拉住别人的手。故b项正确。3which game is suitable for both strangers and familiars?apass the clap.bblind folded birthday.ctwo truths and a lie.dhuman knot.答案c解析推理判断题。根据two truths and a lie部分中的“two truths and a lie can be played any time in the groups operations.”可知，two truths and a lie适用于团队关系的任何一个阶段，也就是陌生人和熟人都可以玩这个游戏。故c项正确。b(2017山西太原育英中学高二检测)an 11yearold boy who has been compared to spanish impressionist，the great pablo picasso，is holding his first exhibition at llangollens gardening show this weekend.hamadalhumaidhan，who was born in kuwait but now lives in bath，britain，had no previous knowledge of art history when he first picked up a brush. but he began to paint his favourite football player，cristiano ronaldo，using picassos trademarksbright colors and impressionistic forms.his father said，“ive got lots of books about picasso and i showed them to hamadbuthe didnt know anything about picassoits just naturally the way he sees it and he just loves to paint.”his first painting of ronaldo，done when he was just nine，was sold at auction(拍卖) in bath for650，which drew the attention of local art businessman steve turner.“a colleague sent me some pictures of hamads work and i just couldnt believe the size of it and how the colors mixed together，”he said.“he had talent and i thought picasso had been reborn.”“ive shown his work to private art collectors. they liked them very much and everyone was eager to buy，so the first six paintings have been snapped up. i bought two of them myself. the next set of his works will go on show for the first time at llangollen，which will be the first opportunity for the public to see his amazing talent.”hamad enjoys maths at school but ranks painting higher.“i think i prefer painting! it makes me relaxed and when i feel tired i just pick up a paintbrush，”he said.“i just close my eyes and see how its going to look and then i just paint iti paint every day. i just love the colours and i want people to enjoy my paintings.”now hamad is nervously waiting for the opening of his exhibition.语篇解读本文讲的是11岁的男孩hamad和他的绘画天赋。他将在这个周末在llangollens gardening show举行第一个画展。4what is the text mainly about?ahamads father.bhamadand his talent for painting.chamads first painting.dthe similarities between hamad and picasso.答案b解 析主旨大意题。从第一段的句子“an 11yearold boy who has been compared to spanish impressionist，the great pablo picasso.”及其下文的介绍可知，本文讲的是hamad和他的绘画天赋，故选b。5from the text，we can learn that hamad_.abegan to learn painting when he was a boybhas read many books about art historyclikes cristiano ronaldo very muchdknows a lot about picasso答案c解析细节理解题。从第二段的句子“but he began to paint his favorite football player，cristiano ronaldo，using picassos trademarksbright colors and impressionistic forms.”可知，hamad非常喜欢cristiano ronaldo，故选c。6according to the text，hamads first painting of ronaldo_.ahas bright colors and impressionistic formsbwas bought by steve turnercwas completed five years agodis his favourite work答案a解析细节理解题。从第二段的句子“but he began to paint his favourite football player，cristiano ronaldo，using picassos trademarksbright colors and impressionistic forms.”可知hamad画的第一幅cristiano ronaldo的画有明亮的色彩和印象派的形式，故选a。7what does the underlined phrase“snapped up”in the fourth paragraph probably mean?ashown to the public.bbought very quickly.ccleaned up.dhung up.答案b解析词义猜测题。从第四段的句子“they liked them very much and everyone was eager to buy.”可知，那些私人收藏家很喜欢这些画，每个人都渴望买，由此可知，这些画很快销售一空。故选b。c(2017湖南冷水江一中高二检测)gwendolyn brooks was the first african american to win a pulitzer prize for poetry. gwendolyn brooks wrote hundreds of poems during her life time. she was known around the world for using poetry to increase understanding about black culture in america.her poems described conditions among the poor，racial inequality and drug use in the black community. she also wrote poems about the struggles of black women. but her skill was more than her ability to write about struggling black people. she was an expert at the language of poetry. she combined traditional european poetry styles with the african american experience.in her early poetry，gwendolyn brooks wrote about the south side of chicago. the south side of chicago is where many black people live. in her poems，the south side is called bronzeville. it was a street in bronzeville that gained the attention of literary experts in 1945. critics praised her poetic skill and her powerful descriptions of the black experience during the time. the bronzeville poems were her first published collection.in 1950，gwendolyn brooks became the first african american to win the pulitzer prize for poetry. she won the prize for her second book of poems called annie allen. annie allen is a collection of poetry about the life of a bronzeville girl as a daughter，a wife and mother. she experiences loneliness，loss，death and being poor. ms brooks said that winning the prize changed her life.her next work was a novel written in 1953 called maud martha. maud martha received little notice when it was first published. but now it is considered an important work by some critics. its main ideas about the difficult life of many women are popular among female writers today.in some of her poems，gwendolyn brooks described how what people see in life is affected by who they are. one example is this poem，corners on the curing sky.by the end of the 1960s，gwendolyn brookss poetry expanded from the every day experiences of people in bronzeville. she wrote about a wider world and dealt with important political issues.语篇解读文章介绍了普利策诗歌奖的第一位非裔美国人得主女诗人格温德琳布鲁克斯的诗歌成就及作品特点。8what does the text mainly talk about?athe life of gwendolyn brooks.bthe poems of gwendolyn brooks.cthe understanding about black culture.dthe struggles of black women.答案b解析主旨大意题。通读全文可知，文章向我们介绍了著名女诗人格温德琳布鲁克斯的诗歌成就及作品特点。故b项最为恰当。9what can we learn about gwendolyn brooks from the second paragraph?ashe mainly wrote about the struggles of black women.bshe was good at using the language of poetry.cher writing skills were a little worse than her ability.dher poems were mainly about the african experience.答案b解析细节理解题。根据文章第二段倒数第二句“she was an expert at the language of poetry.”可知，她是诗歌语言运用方面的专家，即她擅长运用诗歌语言。故选b项。10the author develops the passage mainly by_.aproviding examplesbusing statisticsccomparing opinionsddescribing her experiences答案a解析写作手法题。文章介绍的是诗人的诗歌成就及作品特点，根据文中的a street in bronzeville，annie allen，maud martha，corners on the curing sky等可知，文章列举了她大量的作品作为例证。故选a项。11in the next part，the author would most probably talk about_.athe difficulties gwendolyn brooks would meetbthe poems related to political issuescthe awards gwendolyn brooks gaineddthe racial in equality the black had to face答案b解析推理判断题。根据最后一段可知，20世纪60年代末，她的诗歌内容从人们的日常经历扩展到更宽的领域，开始涉及重要的政治问题，所以下文很可能会谈论与该话题相关的作品。d(2017湖南醴陵二中高二检测)it is generally accepted these days that reading a book will help you relieve stress. and it may actually make you a more thoughtful person as you learn to connect with the various characters. but theres more. a new study discovered that reading more than 3.5 hours per week actually increased a persons lifespan(寿命) by 23 percentabout 12 years for the people involved in the study.the study was led by a group of researchers at yale university. it looked at 3,635 people，bothmenandwomenbutallolderthan50.theresearchersdividedthemintothreecategories：those who didnt read books；those who read up to 3.5 hours a week；those who read more than 3.5 hours a week.after the researchers adjusted for factors like education，health and income，the data showed that，on average，those who read about 3.5 hours a week were 17 percent less likely to die.in addition，the study examined people who read newspapers and magazines and found that they were 11 percent less likely to die than nonreaders，but only if they spent more than seven hours reading each week. that may be due to the different forms of these items. when people read newspapers or magazines，they tend to skim the material rather than read it fully. avni bavishi，the studys leader，said，“we believe people need to know，learn and understand more things when they are reading books，because theyre longer and there are more characters，more plots to follow，and more connections to make.”from all of this，the authors concluded that，as with a healthy diet and exercise，books appear to promote a “significant survival advantage”clearly，there is a need for more study. were certain that book lovers all around the world will be glad to provide the data needed to make further conclusions.12what can we learn from the first paragraph?aa few people think that reading can help them relax.breading can make a person more sensitive.creading can help a person to live a longer life.dmost people think that reading can help them to live a better life.答案c解析推理判断题。根据第一段中的“a new st