课后阅读作业 Unit 5Period 1

1、课后阅读作业 Unit 5Period 1. 阅读理解AFirst aid means the aid or the help that can be given to an injured person first, that is, before any other help arrives. Nowadays there is usually a telephone not far away and the first thing we should do, if a serious accident happens, is to telephone for an ambulance.

2、Sometimes quick action by us may save someones life. Shock. People often suffer from shock after receiving an injury, sometimes even when the injury is a small one. The face turns grey, and the skin becomes damp and cold. They breathe quickly. They should be kept warm. Cover them with a blanket and

3、give them a warm drink. Broken bones. Do not move the patient. Send for an ambulance at once. Bleeding. A little bleeding doesnt harm. It washes dirt from the wound. But if the bleeding continues, try to stop it by placing a clean cloth firmly over the wound until the bleeding stops or helps arrive.

4、 Poisoning. A person who has taken poison should be taken to a hospital at once. With some poisons, sleeping pills, for example, it is a good thing to make the patient throw up by pressing your fingers down his throat. Remember: When an accident happens, send someone to telephone for an ambulance at

5、 once. Keep the injured person warm and quiet. Give him plenty of air. Do not let other people crowd around him. 【语篇概述】本文主要就一些常见事故提出急救办法和建议。1. How many common accidents are mentioned in this passage? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据各段段首的提示词, 可知第二、三、四、五段分别讲述了休克、骨折、流血、中毒四种常见事故及应急处理办

6、法, 故选C。2. If someone goes into shock after receiving an injury, youll find that. A. the face turns greyB. the skin becomes damp and coldC. the patient breathes quicklyD. all of the above【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二段可知: 人休克以后会脸色苍白、皮肤潮冷、呼吸急促, 故选D。3. Which of the following statements is WRONG according to the pas

7、sage? A. First aid means to give an injured person the help at once before the doctor comes. B. If an injured person goes into shock, we must always try to keep him warm. C. Dont move the injured person if he has broken his legs. D. When a person has taken poison, we must always make him throw up. 【

8、解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第五段可知: 病人中毒后, 有些情况, 比如服用了安眠药, 可想办法让病人呕吐, 但不是所有的情况都必须得让病人呕吐, D项的表述过于绝对, 故选D。4. Whats the best title for this passage? A. Save Ones LifeB. Some AccidentsC. Common InjuresD. First Aid【解析】选D。主旨大意题。根据第一段的第一句及全文内容可知: 本文讲述了一些常见事故的急救方法, 是围绕着“急救”展开的, 故选D。BBy May 2019, my family was already dist

9、ressed. My mother had breast cancer. And then an ulcer(溃疡)appeared on my tongue. It grew and wouldnt go away. My doctor suggested a biopsy(活组织检查), and it was early June when I collected the reports. “Your doctor will discuss the report with you, sir, ”the lab assistant told me. “You can tell me, ”I

10、said. “I can handle it. My mother has cancer. ”“Its cancer. ”The diagnosis hit me, and I had no idea how my life and I were about to change. I shared the news with my family. I couldnt help crying. I thought about what I needed to do for my family. Then there were the everyday things as well. What w

11、as going to happen to my newspaper column? I e-mailed the concerned editor about my situation. I also sent her a few columns to run while I was in treatment. In effect, I accepted I had cancer, but it wasnt going to hold me back. Two days after the diagnosis, my ulcer was surgically removed. I recov

12、ered quickly, but Mummy passed away soon. Thankfully, she never learnt of my illness. Except for the regular check-ups, life returned to normal. But a few months later, my doctor found cancer in my neck!“What are my chances of survival? ”I asked. “Pick any number between one and a hundred, ”the doct

13、or replied. I had another surgery. This time, my doctor said I also needed radiation therapy, which is very hard on a patient with oral cancer. But, before therapy started, I attended a work-related conference, with the doctors permission. I was again not going to allow cancer to interfere with my j

14、ob and life. I have been cancer-free for over three years now. Ive continued working, writing my columns and appearing on my TV shows. I regularly visit yoga centers and yoga has really helped. If the disease returns, I will be unhappy. But having experienced so much and enjoyed every day, I know I

15、am also better equipped to deal with cancer or anything else. A cancer diagnosis frightens people because they think they will die. I too will die, but probably not from cancer. 【语篇概述】这是一篇记叙文, 作者通过自己的亲身经历告诉我们如何更好地对付癌症和其他任何事情。5. The word“distressed”in Paragraph 1 has a similar meaning to. A. upsetB.

16、weakC. infectedD. unsafe【解析】选A。词义猜测题。从后文中可知作者的妈妈以及作者都得了癌症, 可以推知全家人都非常难过、痛苦, 故选A。6. Whats the meaning of the doctors words“Pick any number between one and a hundred”? A. The doctor didnt know. B. The author was likely to live. C. The author probably wouldnt survive. D. The authors chances of survival

17、 depended on how he treated it. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。由医生说的话“Pick any number between one and a hundred(在一和一百之间挑选任何一个数字)”可推知医生也不知道作者存活的可能性。7. According to the text, the correct order of the incidents mentioned is. cancer was found in the authors neckthe author had surgery along with radiation therapythe ulcer

18、 was surgically removedthe authors mom passed awaycancer was found in an ulcer on the authors tonguethe author has been free of cancer for three yearsA. B. C. D. 【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据段首可知首先发生, 根据段尾可知最后发生, 故排除A和C。根据第六段可知作者移除溃疡在前, 妈妈去世在后, 故选D。8. What does the author mainly want to tell us by sharing his exp

19、erience? A. Just put your trust in your doctor and everything will be fine. B. If you pay no attention to it, cancer will go away by itself. C. Follow your doctors advice, enjoy every day and exercise regularly. D. Adjust your job and life as much as you have to enjoy your remaining days. 【解析】选C。主旨大

20、意题。根据段尾可知作者是想告诉我们不仅要遵从医生的建议, 还要充分享受每一天以及有规律地运动。. 阅读填句根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项, 选项中有两项为多余选项。In America, it is the custom to express appreciation to people who help you in any way. 1Sometimes the absence of a “thank you” is misunderstood to mean the effort to help was not appreciated or was not w

21、anted. There are a variety of ways to express gratitude(感谢), and the type of help received can help one determine what method of saying “thank you” is most appropriate(适当的). A foreign student should not be overly concerned about how to say “thank you”. 2For example, if you ask someone for directions

22、, for help with a homework problem, for information, etc. , saying “thank you” verbally is enough. 3If a classmate is your close friend, a verbal “thanks” is probably enough. If another student whom you do not know well spends many hours helping you prepare for a test, perhaps a written note would b

23、e nice. If an American student helps you on a regular basis perhaps at the end of the school term you could give him/her a small gift and/or a written note of appreciation. 4When an American family or friend invites you into his home for a meal, mailing a thank you note to them a day or so later wou

24、ld be appropriate. 5However, you may if you wish since that may be your custom. It is not the American custom but would not be strange or inappropriate. A small bouquet of flowers or a small box of candy would also be appropriate. If you stay overnight in a home, a thank you note should be left on t

25、he bed or bedside table as you leave or mailed to the hostess soon after. If an American friend gives you a gift, it would be nice to write a short note to express gratitude to them. A. It is not necessary to present gifts for other holidays. B. If the favor shown is small, a verbal “thank you” is a

26、dequate. C. It is not necessary to carry a gift to the home when you go to eat. D. To write a thank you note soon would not be appropriate or necessary. E. The closer the relationship is, the less formal the expression of gratitude needs to be. F. Because it is commonly practiced, most people expect

27、 to be thanked when they do something for someone. G. Small note cards with “Thank you” printed on the front are sold in most campus bookstores, as well as “Thank you” greeting cards. 【语篇概述】这是一篇社会生活类文章。文章介绍了在美国, 如何向帮助你的人表示感谢的相关信息。1. 【解析】选F。上一句提到, 在美国, 向帮助你的人表示感谢是一种风俗。下一句提到不向对方表示感谢意味着你不需要对方的帮助。故F选项承上

28、启下: 因为这是一种常见的做法, 所以当大部分人帮助了别人的时候, 都期望得到对方的感谢。2. 【解析】选B。下文举的例子说明: 像问路, 询问作业问题, 咨询信息等问题, 只需向对方口头说一句“谢谢”就可以了。故B选项切题。3. 【解析】选E。下文举例子说明: 关系不一样, 表达感谢的方式和程度也不一样。故E选项切题: 关系越密切, 表达感谢的方式就越不正式。4. 【解析】选D。由下文中的“mailing a thank you note to them a day or so later would be appropriate”可知, 一天或者更晚些时候, 给对方发一个表示感谢的信息是合

29、适的。故承接下文, D选项切题: 马上就写一个表示感谢的便条是不合适或不必要的。5. 【解析】选C。由下文的“However, you may if you wish. . . A small bouquet of flowers or a small box of candy would also be appropriate”可知, 但是, 如果你希望带礼物, 你也可以带。一束花或一小盒糖果就可以了。由However可知, 该空和下文是转折关系, 故承接下文, C选项切题: 当你去吃饭的时候, 没有必要带礼物。【补偿训练】阅读理解If your life is just too busy

30、for the added stress of planning a birthday party, consider having someone else do all the work. There are several great places in Amarillo that would be happy to host the party for you. Here are a few party places for childrens birthday parties in Amarillo, Texas. Jumpn JiveJumpn Jive birthday part

31、ies are a hit in Amarillo. It is basically a giant indoor playground full of inflatable jumpers and slides. The kids will enjoy pretending to be popcorn, and youll enjoy not having to plan the activities. Its great exercise and parents may content for wearing out their kids for a good short sleep. T

32、hey can supply the cake, ice cream, tableware, pizza, good bags and much more. They are located at 7302 W. 34th Street and you can reach them at(806)367-8954. Brush With ArtIf youve ever found your child coloring on the wall(or even if you havent)Brush With Art is a fantastic birthday party place. I

33、t is a paint-you-own pottery studio where the guests and your birthday star will enjoy painting items such as a plate, a cup and other items. Brush With Art is located at 1948 Civic Circle in Wolflin Square. You can reach them at(806)355-7911. The Amarillo ZooWant to celebrate the birthday with monk

34、eys, lions and pot-bellied pigs? The Amarillo Zoo is a great place for a birthday party. The kids will enjoy seeing and talking about the animals. It will definitely provide a memorable experience. It even includes a private encounter with an animal such as a snake or a rabbit. For more details on b

35、irthday parties at the Amarillo Zoo, call at least 3 weeks in advance at(806)381-7911. Don Harrington Discovery CenterWant an entertaining birthday party with an educational twist? The Don Harrington Discovery Center is a fantastic place to go. Kids will enjoy interacting with fun exhibits such as a

36、 bubble area where you can make giant bubbles. Their birthday parties include the use of a private party room for two hours. It also includes a hands-on activity with a staff person. It definitely makes for a unique, but exciting birthday party. To learn more about their party packages, give them a call at(806)