高中英语北师大版Uint2Heroes

课时作业(八)Unit2Heroes阅读理解ATomsShoesfounder(创始人)BlakeMycoskieisanspendsagreatdealofhistimegivingoutshoesinSouthAmericaandAfrica，andgivingspeechesabouthisOneForOnebusinessmodel(buyapairofshoes，andapairisgiventosomeoneinneedforfree)．Nowhe’sexpectingonemillionpeopleworldwidetotakepartintheOneDayWithoutShoesevent—spendingadaywithoutshoestohaveabetterunderstandingofthosewhodonothaveachoice.ThelatestshoesofTomsShoeshaveamoreloftyinspiration(高尚的灵感)：greatteachers.“Theworld’sattentionhasbeenonclimatechangeinrecentthinkthateducationcanbethenextclimatechange，”Mycoskiesaid.“Notthatwedon’thavealongwaytogoonclimatechangestill，butIbelieveeducationwillbethenextthemeofpopculture.”Mycoskiewroteabooknamed“StartSomethingThatMatters”．“It’sthequestionIgetasked：Ihaveanidea，howdoIgetitstarted？AndIthinkIhavesomeideastohelppeoplewiththat，”hesaid.Partofthebookisaboutchallenging(富有挑战性的)people—tovolunteeratahomelessshelterortostartagivingprogramattheirbusiness，heexplained.Thebookissimpleindesignandalsocallsonpeopletoleadasimplelife.“Peoplethinktheycan’tlivewithoutmanythings，”saidMycoskie，wholivesonahouseboattopreventhisstufffromincreasing.“Butinfact，theyalsounderstandhownothavingalotofstufftokeepletsyouleadamorefreelife.”However，hedoesn’twantyoutojustbuyonepairofshoes.“Thatisadilemma(两难之境)”，hesaid.“Butnothingisperfect.”语篇解读文章介绍了汤姆布鞋创始人BlakeMycoskie帮助他人的事迹。1．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheOneDayWithoutShoesevent?A．ItispartoftheOneForOnebusinessmodel.B．ItisheldinSouthAmericaandAfricaeveryyear.C．Itmakespeopleexperiencewhatit’slikenotwearingshoes.D．Onemillionpeoplearoundtheworldhavealreadytakenpartinit.解析：细节理解题。根据第一段末的spendingadaywithoutshoestohaveabetterunderstandingofthosewhodonothaveachoice可知答案。答案：C2．BlakeMycoskiewantspeopletobuymoreshoesofhimbecause________.A．hewantstoproveheisasuccessfulbusinessmanB．noshoescanremainperfectforalongtimeC．hewantstoearnmoremoneytoimprovehislifeD．themoreshoeshesells，themorehesendstoothers解析：推理判断题。根据第一段的OneForOnebusinessmodel(buyapairofshoes，andapairisgiventosomeoneinneedforfree)可知，汤姆的鞋卖的越多，BlakeMycoskie就会捐赠越多的鞋给需要的人。答案：D3．What’sBlakeMycoskie’sviewonclimatechange?A．Peoplestillneedtoworkhardonit.B．Ithassomethingtodowitheducation.C．Greatteachersshouldpaymoreattentiontoit.D．Itcouldbethenextinspirationforhisnewshoes.解析：推理判断题。根据第二段中的Notthatwedon’thavealongwaytogoonclimatechangestill，butIbelieveeducationwillbethenextthemeofpopculture可知，BlakeMycoskie认为气候变化仍然是现在流行文化的主题，人们仍然需要为之做很多努力。答案：A4．What’sthetextmainlyabout?A．BlakeMycoskie’sbusinessmodel.B．BlakeMycoskie’sloftyinspiration.C．BlakeMycoskie’sefforttohelpothers.D．BlakeMycoskie’sconfidencetotrynewthings.解析：主旨大意题。本文介绍了汤姆布鞋创始人BlakeMycoskie帮助他人的事迹。他不仅开创OneForOne的生意模式、举办OneDayWithoutShoes的活动帮助没鞋穿的人，还出书激励人们从事慈善事业。答案：CAsakid，FanYangwascrazyaboutthebeautyofbubbles(气泡)．AwaterfallatarivernearhischildhoodhomeinVietnamcreatedhundredsoftinybubbles.“Isawanotherworldinbubbles，andIimaginedhowniceitwouldbeifIcouldcreateabigbubbleandbeinsideit，”hesays.Manyyearslater，Fanrealizedthathasformedbubblesaroundhundredsofpeople，madelargebubblesthathisdaughtercanwalkthrough，andevenmadesquarecallshimselfa“bubbleartist”and“bubblescientist”．“Sofar，Ihaven’tmetanyotherbubblescientists！”hesays.Toachievewhathewanted，Fanworkedhardforyears.“Aftermanyyearsoffailure，Ifinallycameoutwithabubblesolutionthatmadebigbubbleswithbeautifulcolors.”Fiveyearslater，afterlotsmorepracticeandexperiments，hecreatedtheworld’slargestbubble，whichwas156feetlong.FandesignedaprogramcalledtheGazillionBubblehasmanyperformancetipstosaysit’sgoodtomaketheaudiencefeeltension(紧张)sothattheyaresurprisedattheendofatrick(把戏)．Healsosuggestsdoingperformancesthatarefuntowatch，sothattheaudiencewillstayinterestedthewholetime.Toperformhistricks，Fanusesbubbleequipmentthathecreatedwantskidstoknowthatthey’renotlimited(受限制的)byanythingexcepttheirimaginations，andtheycancreatewhatevertheywanttohelpthemfollowtheirinterests.“Tomakeart，youneedtime，love，andhardwork，whichguidedmylifeandmademeamproudtosaythatIusedsomethingsimple—bubbles—andbroughtittoacompletelynewworld.”语篇解读本文是记叙文。介绍了世界上著名的泡泡达人、艺术家、表演家——杨凡。5．FanYang’sbubbles________.A．areeasytobreakB．areofdifferentshapesC．comefromhishometownriverD．canchangeintodifferentcolors解析：细节理解题。根据第二段largebubblesthathisdaughtercanwalkthrough，andevenmadesquarebubbles可知杨凡制造的气泡形状各异。答案：B6．WhatcanweknowaboutFanYang?A．Hecreatedtheworld’ssmallestbubble.B．Hemadeallhisbubbleequipmentbyhimself.C．Heisoneofthebestbubblescientistsintheworld.D．Hisdaughterisstudyingbubbleperformancesunderhim.解析：细节理解题。由第五段的Toperformhistricks，Fanusesbubbleequipmentthathecreatedhimself可知答案。答案：B7．WhichofthefollowingcanNOTdescribeFanYang?A．Creative. B．Hard­working.C．Successful. D．Crazy.解析：推理判断题。杨凡是一位有着想象力与创造力，勤奋并坚持不懈的气泡艺术家。他对气泡着迷，但他本人并不疯狂。答案：D8．WhatdoesFan’sstorytellus?A．Helaughsbestthatlaughslast.B．Twoheadsarebetterthanone.C．Detailisthekeytosuccess.D．Wherethere’sawill，there’saway.解析：推理判断题。杨凡为了实现儿时的梦想，即使失败也不断努力，最终成为了成功人士。他的故事告诉我们：有志者事竟成。答案：DBarbaraCooneywasborninNewYorkCityin1917anddiedinMarch,herlifetime，shewrotemanypopularchildren’sbooks，suchasChanticleerandtheCooneysaidthatthreeofherbookswereaboutherlife.OneiscalledIslandboyisnamedistheyoungestoftwelvechildreninafamilyonanislandingrowsuptosailaroundtheduringhislifetimehealwaysreturnstotheislandofhisalsotraveledaroundtheworld，butinherlateryearsshealwaysreturnedtoliveonthecoastofMaine.ThesecondbookaboutBarbara’slifeiscalledHattieandtheWildisbasedonthechildhoodofhergirlHattielivesinawealthydayshetellsherfamilymembersthatshewantstobeapainterwhenshegrowsmakefunoftheideaofagirlwantingtopaint，asthebookexplains，“Hattiewasnotthinkingaboutwasthinkingaboutthemooninthesky，thewindinthetreesandthewildwavesoftheocean.”Hattietriesdifferentjobsasshegrowslast，shefollowsherdreamanddecidestopaintherheartout.ThelastoneisMissallofBarbaraCooney’sbooks，theonethatseemstoinfluence(影响)peoplethemostisMisswontheAmericanBookAward.语篇解读本文向我们介绍了美国一位著名的儿童小说家BarbaraCooney所写的三本小说。9．Thewriterwrotethispassagemainlyto________.A．giveabriefintroductiontoBarbara’slifeB．telluswhichofBarbara’sbooksarepopularC．tellusaboutBarbara’sthreebooksaboutherlifeD．explainwhyBarbara’sbooksarepopularwithkids解析：作者意图题。通读全文，可知作者主要向我们介绍了三本BarbaraCooney所写的跟她的生活有关的小说，故选C。答案：C10．FromParagraph2，weknowthatbothMatthiasandBarbara________.A．likewritingstoriesB．liketravelingaroundtheworldC．hatetoliveintheirhometownD．aretheyoungestchi