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高考英语一轮优练题模块6Unit1Laughterisgoodforyou
Unit1Laughterisgoodforyou
一、阅读理解。
Afterayearofexaminingstudiesconcerningwhetherhomeworkiseffective,NYCP.S.116elementaryschooldecidedthatmathworksheetsandessayassignmentswereactuallyawasteoftime.InFebruary,PrincipalJaneHsusentalettertoparentsstatingthatthePre-Kthroughfifthgradestudentswouldnotbegivenanytraditionalhomeworktoencouragekidstohavefreetimeforreading,playingoutside,ordoingactivitiestheyenjoy.
"Thenegativeeffectsofhomeworkhavebeenwellestablished,"Hsuwroteinanotetoparents."Theyinclude:
children’sfrustrationandexhaustion,lackoftimeforotheractivitiesandfamilytimeand,sadlyformany,lossofinterestinlearning."
Someparents,however,disagreewiththepolicychange,believingthatalackoffocuswillcausechildrentofallbehind.Homeworkhasbeenpartofeducationfromthebeginning,andhasincreasedinvolumeinrecentyears.
Hsu’sadvicethatchildrenshouldreadandspendtimewiththeirfamilieshasupsetsomeparentstothepointofconsideringpullingtheirchildrenoutofP.S.116.Thisgroupfeelsthathomeworkassignmentsgivechildrenagoaltoworktoward.Othersfeelsostronglyabouttheimportanceofhomeworkthattheyhavebegungivingtheirownhomeworkassignmentstotheirchildren.
AnAustralianChildhoodFoundationsurveyfoundthat71%ofAustralianparentsfeeltheydonotspendenoughqualitytimewiththeirchildrenmainlybecauseofthetimespentrunningthehouseholdorthetimespenthelpingwithhomework.EducationexpertsinAustraliaaresayingthatparentsshouldstophelping.Doingsowillgivekidsmoreindependence,willgiveparentsmorefreetime,andwillhelpreducethenumberofhomework-inducedargumentsinthefamily.
Whilesomeresearchsuggeststhathomeworkhaslittleacademicbenefitforelementarystudents,otherresearchshowshomeworkcanhelpkidsdevelopindependence,andconfidence.Itcanalsocontributetoasenseofbelongingorcontrolovertheirlives.Whenparentstrytohelptheirchildrenwithhomework,theassistancecantakeawaythatfeelingandcanalsodrainalreadyexhaustedworkingparents.
1.Cancellingtraditionalhomeworkisaimedat__________.
A.allowingstudentstolearnontheirown
B.inspiringstudentstospendmoretimewithparents
C.wishingstudentstoseekself-development
D.motivatingstudentstohelpwithhousework
2.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthe1stand2ndparagraph?
A.JaneHsuisthefirstprincipaltocancelhomework.
B.JaneHsuhasdonethoroughresearchonhomework.
C.JaneHsupaidlittleattentiontostudents’academicrecords.
D.JaneHsuknowsstudentspreferactivitiestotheirsubjects.
3.WhyaresomeparentsstronglyagainstPrincipalJaneHsu?
A.Theyhavenotimetogivetheirchildrenhomework.
B.Theydon’tthinktheschoolisresponsiblefortheirkids.
C.Theyareafraidtheirkidswillfallbehind.
D.Theydisliketheirkidsdoingtoomanyactivities.
4.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetoparents’helpingkidswithhomework?
A.Supportive.B.Indifferent.
C.Ironic.D.Negative.
【文章大意】这是一篇议论文,文章对是否应该给小学生布置家庭作业进行了论述。
1.C【解析】考查细节理解。
依据第一段末尾的"...toencouragekidstohavefreetimeforreading,playingoutside,ordoingactivitiestheyenjoy"可知,这所学校取消数学和作文这类家庭作业是为了让孩子们有更多的时间读书,在户外玩耍或者参加自己喜欢的活动,由此可推知这个学校希望学生们寻求自我发展。
2.B【解析】考查推理判断。
根据第一段中的"Afterayearofexaminingstudiesconcerningwhetherhomeworkiseffective"以及第二段的内容可知,校长对此做了全面的调查。
4.D【解析】考查观点态度。
依据文章尾段中的"Whenparentstrytohelptheirchildrenwithhomework,theassistancecantakeawaythatfeelingandcanalsodrainalreadyexhaustedworkingparents"可推知,对于家长在作业上帮助孩子的问题,作者持有否定的看法。
二、单项选择。
1._______getsuchabook?
A.WheredoyouthinkcanIB.DoyouthinkwherecanI
C.DoyouthinkwhenIcanD.WheredoyouthinkIcan
【答案】D
【解析】doyouthink是一般疑问句,为插入语,整个句子构成了混合疑问句。
谓语动词用陈述句语序。
正确答案是D。
句意:
你认为在哪儿我才能买到这样一本书?
2.Iwaslatefortheappointment.That’s_______Imetwithanoldfriendontheway.
A.thatB.becauseC.whereD.why
【答案】B
【解析】because引导表语从句说明原因。
句意:
我约会迟到了,因为我在路上碰到一位老朋友(我约会迟到了,那是因为我在路上碰到一位老朋友的缘故)。
3.I’dappreciate_______ifyoucouldletmeknowinadvancewhetherornotyouwillcome.
A.itB.youC.oneD.this
【答案】A
【解析】本句句式:
Iwouldappreciateitif/when…如果……我感激不尽……;句意:
如果你能提前让我知道你是否回来我将感激不尽。
4.—WhatdoesNicky’sjobinvolveasapublicrelationsdirector?
—_______quitealotoftimewithotherpeople.
A.SpendingB.HavingspentC.TospendD.Tohavespent
【答案】A
【解析】原句:
Nicky’sjobasapublicrelationsdirectorinvolvesspendingquitealotoftimewithotherpeople.题干是对“spendingquitealotoftimewithotherpeople(妮基作为公共关系主管,需要花很多时间与别人打交道)”的提问。
句意:
“作为公共关系主管,妮基的工作是什么?
”“要花很多时间与别人打交道。
”
5.AsfarasIknow,itwasthecaraccidentduetodrunkdrivingthatledto_______.
A.himtobekilledB.killhimC.himhavi