北师大版高中英语选修八Unit 23《Conflict》Period Five课时精练.docx

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北师大版高中英语选修八Unit23《Conflict》PeriodFive课时精练

Unit23ConflictPeriodFiveCommunicationWorkshop课时精练（北师大版选修8，广东专用）

时间：

30分钟

Ⅰ.语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

Ineveryschoola“top”crowdsetsthepace，whiletheothersfollowtheirlead.Let'ssaythetopcrowddecidesthatitissmarttowearbrightredsweaters.Prettysooneverybodyiswearing__1__brightredsweater.Thereisnothingwrongwiththat，__2__thefactthatonsomepeopleabrightredsweateris__3__（extreme）unbecoming.Thesituationcanevenbecomedangerous，ifthetopcrowddecidesthatitissmarttodrinkortodrivecarsatseventymilesanhour.Thenthepeople__4__（follow）theleadareendangeringtheirlives.Theyarelikethesheepbeingledtothebutcher.Now，chancesare__5__youhavecomeacrosssituationslikethesemorethanonceinyourlife；chancesarethatonetimeor__6__youprobablydidsomethingyouknewtobewrong.Youmay__7__（excuse）yourselfbysaying，“Gee，thecrowddoesit.”Well，letthecrowddoit，__8__don'tdoityourself.Learntosay，“No.”

Developyourownstandardsandyourownjudgment.__9__youknowthecrowdisplanningsomethingyou__10__（agree）with，havethecouragetobowoutpolitely.You'llhavethesatisfactionofstandingonyourowntwofeet.

【解题导语】社会在追逐潮流，学校里也已蔚然成风。

大家会蜂拥而起模仿领军人物的所作所为，以为那就叫“个性”。

其实，每个人都有自己的个性，为什么不学着做自己呢？

1．解析　考查冠词的用法。

答案　a

2．解析　考查介词在语境中的用法。

答案　except或but

3．解析　考查词性转换，形容词转化为副词。

答案　extremely

4．解析　考查动词的非谓语形式作定语。

答案　following

5．解析　考查引导词引导表语从句的用法。

答案　that

6．解析　考查不定代词的用法。

答案　another

7．解析　考查情态完成结构表猜测的用法。

答案　haveexcused

8．解析　考查并列连词表转折的用法。

答案　but

9．解析　考查从属连词表条件的用法。

答案　If

10．解析　考查构词法。

答案　disagree

Ⅱ.阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）

A

Honestyisthebestpolicy，astheEnglishsayinggoes.Unfortunately，honestyoftenleavesuswhennooneiswatching，Britishpsychologistsreportedlastweek.

ResearchersatUK'sNewcastleUniversitysetupanexperimentintheirpsychologydepartment'scoffeeroom.

Theysetakettle，withtea，coffeeandmilkonthecounterandhungupasignlistingthepricefordrinks.Peoplehelpingthemselvestoacupofteaweresupposedtoputafewcentsintheboxnearby.

Thescientistshungaposterabovethemoneybox，andchangedeachweekbetweenpicturesofgazing（注视的）eyesandpicturesofflowers.Theresearchersfoundthatstaffpaid2.76timesmorefortheirdrinkswhentheimageoftheeyeswashung.

“Wewereshockedbythesizeoftheeffect，”saidGilbertRoberts，oneoftheresearchers.

Eyesareknowntobeapowerfulperceptual（知觉的）signalforhumans，scientistssay.

“Eventhoughtheeyeswerenotreal，theystillseemedtomakepeoplebehavemorehonestly，”saidMelissaBateson，abehavioralbiologistandleaderofthestudy.

Researchersbelievetheeffectthrowslightonourevolutionarypast.Itmayarisefrombehavioralcharacteristicsthatdevelopedwhenearlyhumansformedsocialgroupstostrengthentheirchancesofsurvival.Forsocialgroupstowork，individualshadtocooperate，ratherthanactselfishly.“There'sanargumentthatifnobodyiswatchingus，itisinourintereststobehaveselfishly.Butwhenwe'rebeingwatchedweshouldbehavebetter.Sopeopleseeusascooperativeandbehavethesamewaytowardsus，”Batesonsaid.

Thenewfindingindicatesthatpeoplehaveastrikingresponsetoeyes.Thatmightbebecauseeyesandfacessendastrongbiologicalsignalwehaveevolvedtorespondto，Batesonsaid.

Thefindingcouldbeputtopracticaluse.Forexample，imagesofeyescouldensureticketsalesonpublictransportandimprovesurveillance（监视）systemstodeterantisocial（反社会）behavior.

11．Thestoryiswrittenmainlyto________.

A．warnyoutobehavehonestlywhetheryouarealoneornot

B．explaintherootofcheatinginexamswithnoteacherspresent

C．describehowtheexperimentinNewcastleUniversityworked

D．informusofastrongreactionthatpeoplehavetoeyes

解析　主旨大意题。

由文中的实验结果及最后一段实验结果的实际应用可推知本题选D项。

答案　D

12．TheexperimentcarriedoutinNewcastleUniversitymaderesearchersthinkthat

________.

A．honestyisnotthebestpolicy

B．evolutionhasabiginfluenceonourbehavior

C．humanshavetoformsocialgroupstosurvive

D．peoplearemorerelaxedwhennotbeingwatched

解析　推理判断题。

由文章倒数第三段段意可推知B项符合题意。

A项明显不对；C项与实验结果无关；D项文中未提及，故都排除。

答案　B

13．Fromthetext，weknowthat________.

A．nooneactsselfishlywhenbeingwatched

B．thefunctionofeyesisnotonlybiologicalbutsocial

C．theimageofeyesworkedaswellasthepictureofflowers

D．awaiterwasthereservingpeopledrinksintheexperiment

解析　推理判断题。

由文章最后两段大意可知本题选B项。

答案　B

14．Theword“deter”underlinedinthelastparagraphcouldbereplacedby________.

A．preventB．discover

C．watchD．research

解析　推理判断题。

根据第八段中的“Butwhenwe'rebeingwatchedweshouldbehavebetter.”可知本题选A项。

答案　A

15．GilbertRobertswasshockedbecause________.

A．somanypeoplehadparticipatedintheexperiment

B．somanyoftheparticipantsweredishonest

C．theeffectsofthepicturesofflowersandgazingeyesweresodifferent

D．theeffectsofeyesandotherperceptualsignalsweresopowerful

解析　细节理解题。

根据第四段中“Thescientistshungaposterabovethemoneybox，andchangedeachweekbetweenpicturesofgazingeyesandpicturesofflowers.Theresearchersfoundthatstaffpaid2.76timesmorefortheirdrinkswhentheimageoftheeyeswashung.”可以得知研究者是对花和眼睛的作用差别如此大而感到震惊，故答案为C项。

答案　C

B

YoungadultfilmmakersallhopetoshowtheirworksininternationalfestivalslikeSundanceandToronto.Butwhataboutreallyyoungfilmmakerswhoaren'tinfilmschoolyetandaren't，strictlyspeaking，evenadults?

TheyareattheheartofWingspanArtsKidsFilmFestival，tomorrow，inasettinganydirectormightenvy：

LincolnCenter.Completewith“redcarpet”interviewsandvariousawards，thefestivalhasmuchincommonwitheventsformoreexperiencedmoviemakers，exceptfortheageoftheparticipants：

about8to18.

“What'sreallyexcitingisthatit'sfilmforkidsbykids，”saidCoriGardner，managingdirectorofWingspanArts，anonprofitorganizationofferingyouthartsprogramsintheNewYorkarea.ThisyearthefestivalwillincludefilmsnotonlyfromWingspanbutalsofromothercityorganizationsandonefromamiddleschoolinArlington，Virginia.“Wewanttomakethisanationalevent，”Ms.Gardneradded.

ThenineshortstobeshownrangefromaClaymationbiographyofB．B.Kingtoasciencefictionadventuresetintheyear3005.“Alotofthematerialisreallymature，”Ms.Gardnersaid，talkingaboutfilmsbytheNewYorkCitybranchofGlobalActionProject，amediaartsandleadershiptraininggroup.“TheChoiceisaboutthehistoryofafamilyandMasterAntiSmokerisaboutthedangersofsecondhandsmoke.”DreamoftheInvisiblesdescribesyoungimmigrants'（移民）feelingsofbothbelongingandnotbelongingintheiradoptedcountry.

Thefestivalwillendwithanopenreceptionatwhichotherfilmswillbeshown.TheseincludeamusicvideoandafulllengthfilmwhosetitleisPressures.

16．WingspanArtsKidsFilmFestival________.

A．isorganizedbyamiddleschool

B．isasfamousastheTorontoFestival

C．showsfilmsmadebychildren

D．offersawardstofilmschoolstudents

解析　细节理解题。

文章第三段“...thatit'sfilmforkidsbykids.”意为“影片是由孩子们自己制作的为孩子们观看的内容”，所以选C。

答案　C

17．WhichofthefollowingistrueofWingspanArts?

A．Ithelpsyoungfilmmakerstomakemoney.

B．Itprovidesartsprojectsforyoungpeople.

C．It'samediaartsandleadershiptraininggroup.

D．It'sanationalorganizationforyoungpeople.

解析　细节理解题。

文章第三段“...offeringyouthartsprograms...”，所以选B。

本题要考生看出anonprofitorganization和前面WingspanArts是同位关系；又要看出offering...是现在分词用作定语，相当于whichoffers...。

答案　B

18．Theunderlinedword“shorts”inParagraph4refersto________.

A．shorttrousersB．shortkids

C．shortfilmsD．shortstories

解析　猜测词义题。

从下文show（放映）看，放映的是影片，结合本文内容，放映的是（九个）短片。

所以本题选择C项。

答案　C

19．Moviestobeshowninthefestival________.

A．coverdifferentsubjects

B．focusonkids'life

C．areproducedbyGlobalActionProject

D．aredirectedbyMs.Gardner

解析　细节理解题。

第四段“...tobeshownrangefromaClaymationbiographyofB．B.Kingtoasciencefictionadventure...”以及下文内容，说明影片包含不同话题，所以选A。

答案　A

20．Attheendofthisfilmfestival，therewillbe________.

A．variousawards

B．“redcarpet”interviews

C．anopenreception

D．aconcertatLincolnCenter

解析　细节理解题。

最后一段中“Thefestivalwillendwithanopenreception...”，所以选C。

答案　C

PeriodOne　WarmupandLesson1

　　　　时间：

45分钟

Ⅰ.完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。

Asshewalkedroundthelargeshop，EdithrealizedhowdifficultitwastochooseasuitableChristmasgiftforherfather.She__1__thathewereaseasytopleaseashermother，whowasalwayssatisfiedwithperfume.__2__，shoppingatthistimeoftheyearwasamost__3__job.People__4__onyourfeet，pushedyouwiththeirshouldersandalmostknockedyouoverintheirhurryinorderto__5__somethingcheapaheadofyou.Partlytohavearest，Edithpausedinfrontofacounter，wheresomebeautifultieswereon__6__.“Theyare__7__silk，”theshopassistanttoldherwithasmiletryingtopersuadehertobuyone.ButEdithknewfrompast__8__thatherchoiceoftieshardlyeverpleasedherfather.Shemovedonslowlyandthen，quitebychance，stoppedwhereasmallcrowdofmenhadgatheredroundacounter.Shefoundsomefinepipesonsaleandthe__9__wereverybeautiful.Edithdidnothesitateforlong，althoughherfather__10__smokedapipeonceinawhile，shebelievedthiswas__11__topleasehim.

Whenshegothome，withhersmallbut__12__presenthiddeninherhandbag，itwastimeforsupperandherparentswerealready__13__table.Hermotherwasingreat__14__.“Yourfatherhasatlastdecidedtostopsmoking，”shetoldherdaughterhappily.Edithwasso__15__thatshecouldnotsayasingleword.

【解题导语】本文讲述Jane在圣诞节给父亲选礼物，因往年送父亲领带