2024-2025学年高中英语Module3TheViolenceofNatureReadingandVocabulary课时作业含解析外研版必修3

Module3TheViolenceofNatureⅠ.阅读理解InSingapore,mostofuslovewindowshoppingwhilesomeothersenjoyhavingapicnicatEastCoastParkorChangiBeachonsunnydays.Singaporeansareneverbotheredbytheoccasional(间或的)thunderstorms.However，weknowthatifitrainsforlongcontinuousperiods,therewillbemoreseriouseffects.JustrecentlythemainshoppingstreetofOrchardRoadwasfloodedandsomepartofBukitTimahwasimpossibletotraffic.Peoplereactedbywritingintothenewspapertocomplainaboutthis!Weforgetthatothercountriessuffermuchworseeffects.Elsewhere,heavytropical(热带的)stormsoftenresultinfloodsthatruincropsespeciallyinThailandandMalaysia.ThisinturnusuallymeansthatthepriceofriceandvegetableshereinSingaporewillrisebecauseweimporttheseproductsfromthem.Ifthereisatyphoonortsunami,thousandsoflivesarelosttoo.ThishappenedinIndonesiaandPhuketinThailandin2004anditservestoremindusofhowMotherNaturecancausegreatdamage.Weatherpatternsingeneralhavechangeddramaticallyinrecentyears.Scientistsbelievethatglobalwarmingandtheresultingmeltingofthepolarice­caphascausedtheleveloftheoceantorise.Thisinturncausesfloodingoflow­lyingareasincountrieswherethelandisratherflatandsomepartsofwhicharebelowsealevel.ItisbelievedthathumanactivitieshavecausedMotherNaturetoshowherextremeanger,soitisnowimportantthatwereallyworktogethertocutdownonharmfulactivities,forexample,illegallogging(伐木)orirresponsibleforest­burningtoclearlandforfarming.本文讲解并描述了人类对环境的破坏导致热带风暴的增加，呼吁人们实行措施以削减危害。1．FromParagraph1，wecanseethatmostSingaporeanslove.A．makingcomplaints B．goingoutforpicnicsC．doingwindow­shopping D．travellingalongthecoast答案：C解析：细微环节理解题。依据第一段第一句可知大部分新加坡人喜爱逛商店。2．WhatwillhappeninSingaporeiftherearefloodsinitsneighbouringcountries?A．Heavytropicalstormswillfollowshortly.B．Thepriceofriceandvegetableswillgoup.C．Manypeoplewillwriteintothenewspaper.D．Morericeandvegetableswillbeimported.答案：B解析：细微环节理解题。依据第一段倒数第三、四句可知热带风暴导致的洪水会毁掉庄稼，新加坡的大米和蔬菜是靠进口的，所以假如邻国发生洪水，新加坡的大米和蔬菜的价格会上涨。3．Theunderlinedword“it”inthepassagerefersto.A．thearrivalofheavytropicalstormsB．theimportofriceandvegetablesC．therisingpriceofriceandvegetablesD．thelossoflivesinnaturaldisasters答案：D解析：词义揣测题。上句提到台风或海啸会导致成千上万的人失去生命，这于2004年在印度尼西亚和泰国的普吉岛发生过。“自然灾难导致人死亡”这件事用来提示我们大自然可以造成巨大的损失。4．WhatshouldwedoinordernottomakeMotherNatureangry?A．Clearmorelandforfarming.B．Reduceharmfulhumanactivities.C．Bringdownthepriceoffood.D．Improvethequalityofweather.答案：B解析：推理推断题。依据最终一段可知，人们认为是人类的活动导致了大自然的极端生气。因此，现在我们真的应当团结合作来削减有害活动。Ⅱ.七选五依据短文内容，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。Asmallrobotmayhelpchildrenwhoarerecoveringfromalong­termillnessinthehospitalorathome.Thesechildrenmayfeelisolated(分别的)fromtheirfriendsandclassmates.However,thereisapieceofgoodnewsforthem.1Throughtherobot,thechildrencanheartheirteachersandfriends.Anyonewhohashadalong­termillnessknowsthatrecoveringathomecanbelonely.Thiscanbeespeciallytrueforchildren.Theymayfeelleftout.2Thisisn'tgoodfortheirrecovery.Theyneedfriends.Buttheirfriendscan'tcometoplaywiththembecausetheyhavetoattendschool.Nowtherobotcanbetheirfriend.TherobotiscalledAV1.AV1goestoschoolforachildwhoisunabletoleavehomewhilerecoveringfromalong­termillness.3Theycarrytherobotbetweenclassesandplacetherobotonthechild'sdesk.4ThefoundersofNoIsolationareKarenDolvaandMariusAabel.DolvaexplainshowtherobotAV1works.Shesaysfromhomethechildusesaphonetostarttherobot.Thentheyusethephonetocontroltherobot'smovements.Atschool，therobotbecomestheeyes，earsandvoiceofthechild.Thebestpartisthatstudentscantakepartinclassroomactivitiesfromwherevertheyarerecovering—whetherathomeoronthehospitalbed.Therobotisequippedwithspeakers,microphonesandcameras，whichmakecommunicatingeasier.Itmeanstheycancommunicatewiththeirteachersandclassmateseasily.5A．Sotheywon'tfeelleftoutatall.B．Theyjustwanttorecoverquickly.C．Asaresult,theycangetreallysad.D．Therobotcantaketheirplaceatschool.E．Andthechild'sschoolfriendsmusthelp.F．Sowhoinventedthegood“friend”forchildren?G．ANorwegiancompanycalledNoIsolationcreatedtherobot.挪威一家公司研发了一个机器人，可以代替因生病不能去学校的学生去课堂。1．D解析：依据空后的“Throughtherobot，thechildrencanheartheirteachersandfriends.”可知，这里是指这个机器人可以代替学生去学校。2．C解析：依据此空前的“Theymayfeelleftout.”和此空后的“Thisisn'tgoodfortheirrecovery.”可知，这里是指那些因为长期生病不能去学校的学生会感觉被孤立，这样会导致他们的心情很糟糕，这对他们的身体康复是很不利的。3．E解析：依据“Theycarrytherobotbetweenclassesand