【金版学案】2014高考英语总复习(语法填空+阅读理解+写作训练)基础知识 每日一练50 北师大版

1、 word高三英语每日一练(50)n conclusion，he has made outstanding 10._(contribute) to the fieldsof cosmology and quantum gravity.答案：1designing be enthusiastic about doing sth.“对有热情。2unfortunately “不幸的是。3from suffer from “遭受“遭遇。4which which 引导非限制性定语从句。5and and 表并列。6absorbed be absorbed in “专心于；专注于。7in8that that

2、引导同位语从句。9an 元音前用 an。10contributions 形容词修饰名词。I was brought up in theBritish，stiff_upper_lip_style.Strong feelings arentsomething you display in public.So，you can imagine that I was unprepared for theoutpouring of public grief(悲伤) at a Chinese funeral.My editorial team leader died recently after a sho

3、rt illness.He was 31.The newswas so unexpected that it left us all shocked and upset.A female colleague burstinto tears and cried piteously at her desk.Somehow we got through the days work.Thenext day was the funeral.Our big boss stepped forward to deliver a eulogy and was soon in tears.She carriedo

4、n，in Chinese of course，but at the end said in English: “There will be no moredeadlines for you in heaven. Next came a longterm colleague who also dissolvedin tears but carried on with her speech despite being almost overcome by emotion.Thena close friend of the dead man paid tribute(哀悼)，weeping open

5、ly as he spoke.Sorrowis spread.Me and women were now sobbing uncontrollably.Finall，ythe mans mother，supported between two women，addressed her son in his coffin.At one point，the motheralmost collapsed and had to be held up.We were invited to step forward to each laya white rose on the casket.Our dead

6、 colleague looked as if he was taking a nap.Atthe end of the service I walked away from the funeral parlor stunned at the outpouringof emotion.In the UK，families grieve privately and then try to hold it together and notbreak down at a funeral.Here in China it would seem that grieving is a publicaffa

7、ir.It strikes me that it is more cathartic to cry your eyes out than try to keepit bottled up for fear of embarrassment，which is what many of us do in the West.Afterwards，a Chinese colleague told me that the lamenting at the funeral hadbeen restrained(抑制) by Chinese standards.In some rural areas，she

8、 said，peopleused to be paid to mourn noisily.This struck me like something out of novel by CharlesDickens.But we have all seen on TV scenes of griefstricken people in Gaza and theWest Bank，in Afghanistan，Iraq and the relatives of victims of terrorist bombings1 / 3 wordaround the world.Chinese grief

9、is no different.I realized that its the reservedBritish way of mourning that is out of step with the rest of the world.It was our newspapers production day.We were bussed back to the office to resumework.No more deadlines for our former colleague，but we had to pull together to putthe newspaper to pr

10、int.The boss invited the team to go out for dinner after work.Werelaxed ， smiled ， joked.There was no mention of the funeral or our poorcolleague.Enough sorrow had been shed already.We needed a break.1The underlined words “stiff_upper_lip_stylemean _.AcoldbloodedBwarmheartedCselfcontrolledDlighthear

11、ted2At the funeral，_.Afive individuals made speechesBthe bosss speech was best thought ofCeveryone was crying out loudlyDthe writer was astonished by the scene3According to the writer，people in the West_.Aare not willing to be sad for the deadBprefer to control their sadness in publicCcry their eyes

12、 out at the public funeralDhave better way to express sadness4It is implied that _.Athe English might cry noisily for the dead in Dickens timeBChinese express their sadness quite unlike other peoplesCvictims of terrorist bombings should be greatly honoredDEnglish funeral culture is more civilized th

13、an the others5This passage talks mainly about _.Aan editors deathBbad funeral customsCwestern ways of griefDcultural differences答案：1C 词义猜测题。根据 Strong feelings arent something you display in public.感情不能在公共场合释放，所以猜测画线的应该是自我控制，选C。2D 细节理解题。因为作者在英国长大，所以对于中国上的丧礼上的所见他是感觉很吃惊的，选 D。3B 细节理解题。根据 Strong feelings arent something you display in public.西方人在公共场合要控制自己的悲伤的心情，选B。4A 推理判断题。根据 In some rural areas, she said, people used to be paidto mourn noisily.This struck