课时提升作业十四 必修3 Module 2.docx

1、课时提升作业十四 必修3 Module 2温馨提示： 此套题为Word版，请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴，调节合适的观看比例，答案解析附后。关闭Word文档返回原板块。课时提升作业(十四). 单项填空1. Scientists have created the worlds smallest “snowman”, _ about a fifth of the width of a human hair. A. measuring B. measures C. measured D. to measure2. (2013石家庄模拟) I was in the embarrassing _ of h

2、aving completely forgotten her name. A. point B. position C. employment D. condition3. (2013南昌模拟) Several leading _ resigned from the party yesterday. A. figures B. numbers C. images D. memberships4. (2013唐山模拟)You cant complain of being lonely while you dont make any _ to meet people. A. contributio

3、n B. commitment C. devotion D. effort5. (2013宜宾模拟)They were very surprised that a child should work out the problem _ they themselves couldnt. A. once B. while C. if D. then 6. (2013苏州模拟) I have no idea _ the book is _to your English study. A. whether; of great value B. if; of great valueC. that; so

4、 value D. how; very valuable 7. Tourism is a major source of _ for the area. A. income B. pay C. wage D. expense8. The comedy Tooth Fairy is based on the story all western children know: If a kid leaves a tooth under his pillow, hell receive a visit from the tooth fairy, who takes the tooth and leav

5、es a gift _. A. in general B. in exchange C. in total D. in common9. The audience were so _ by his humorous performance that they kept laughing all the time. A. moved B. frightened C. entertained D. shocked10. (2013乌鲁木齐模拟)It is so cold in Antarctic that the penguins have to stand _ to each other to

6、keep warm. A. closely B. closed C. closing D. close11. (2013三明模拟) Keep on learning _ you will be slowly washed out by the times. A. but B. till C. before D. or12. (2013昆明模拟)What do you want to do next? We will have half an hour before the basketball game begins. _. Whatever you want to do is fine wi

7、th me. A. It just depends B. Its up to youC. All right D. Glad to hear that13. Two young men _ the robbery have been questioned by the local police about the details of the case. A. connected with B. combined with C. attached to D. intended to 14. Is there any _ in character between the twins? No, n

8、ot a bit, they are completely opposite. A. similarity B. relation C. possibility D. appearance15. Do you know _ Tom was punished by his father? That was _ he refused to go to school. A. why; because B. when; why C. how; when D. why; why. 阅读理解(2013潍坊模拟)After moving to the United States, immigrant gro

9、ups trying to fit in tend to choose high-calorie foods in an attempt to appear more American，a new study finds. Thats one reason why immigrants approach US levels of obesity within 15 years of moving to America. The researchers also did an experiment that measured whether or not the threat of appear

10、ing un-American influenced respondents food choices. After being questioned about their ability to speak English，75 percent of Asian-Americans identified a typical American food as their favorite. Only 25 percent of Asian-Americans who had not been asked if they spoke English did the same. When thei

11、r American identity was called into question during a follow-up study, Asian-American participants also tended to choose typical American dishes，such as hamburgers and cheese sandwiches. In that experiment, 55 Asian-Americans were asked to choose a meal from a local Asian restaurant or a local Ameri

12、can restaurant. Some participants were told that only Americans could participate in the study. Those who chose the more typical American fare ended up consuming an extra 182 calories，including 12 grams of fat and 7 grams of saturated fat(饱和脂肪). “People who feel like they need to prove they belong t

13、o a culture will change their habits in an attempt to fit in. ”said Sauna Cheryan，an author of the study and assistant professor of psychology at the University of Washington. “If immigrants and their children choose unhealthy American foods over healthier traditional foods across their lives，this p

14、rocess of fitting in could lead to poorer health. ” Cheryan added. Social pressures，the study concluded, are at the heart of the problem. “In American society today, being American is associated with being white. Americans，who dont fit this image even if they were born here and speak English，feel th

15、at pressure to prove that theyre American. ” said Cheryan. (330W)1. The author wants to show that _. A. more and more Asians enjoy high-calorie snacksB. immigrants tend to eat American high-calorie foods to fit inC. most Americans are at the risk of heart diseaseD. all the American people have bad e

16、ating habits2. According to the survey, _. A. Asian-Americans care less about their healthB. 25 percent of Americans like high-calorie foodsC. choosing food is related to Asian-Americans situationD. immigrants are forced to eat high-calorie foods3. The underlined word “fare” in Paragraph 3 most prob

17、ably means “_”. A. food offered as a meal B. a person taking a taxiC. money spent on food D. an arranged thing to do4. According to Sauna Cheryan, _. A. what immigrants have done is ridiculousB. American traditional foods are healthierC. immigrants risk their health in order to fit inD. American cul

18、ture affects immigrants deeply5. Which of the following should take the blame for the bad eating habit? A. The situation of employment. B. The traditional culture. C. The American government. D. The pressures from society. . 阅读表达(2013济南模拟)阅读下面短文并回答问题，然后将答案写到题后相应的位置上(请注意问题后的词数要求)。1Ever felt like dest

19、roying the car in front of you when youre struck in an endless traffic jam? Well, the Spanish company StopStress is offering customers the possibility of doing just that but under control, safe circumstances. Customers can also destroy computers, mobile phones and TV sets in what the company calls “

20、destruction therapy(治疗)”. 2“We target the machines that cause the most stress in modern life, ” company co-founder Jorge Arribas said in a telephone interview. “People get rid of stress by screaming and beating the machines until they are tired out, ” he explained. 3The company, based in the norther

21、n Spanish city of Soria, uses abandoned cars that still work. Heavy-metal music is used to excite the customers. They are given protective suits and glasses, helmets and hammers. Most peoples anger only lasts for 5 to 10 minutes. But some go on for hours: they beat cars on which theyve put the names

22、 of people or ideas they would like to get rid of. “Some even get together to turn the car over, ” Arribas says. A session costs 60 euros (US$80) per person. 4Arribas says the idea came to him when he was having trouble parking his car. Dozens of people have used the therapy, which helps people beco

23、me aware of their stress level and helps them to slow down, Arribas explained. “Its better to channel violence in a controlled way than to let it out on ones husband or wife or in a traffic jam, ” he added. StopStress already has branches in three Spanish cities, and is planning to extend its market

24、 beyond Spains borders. 1. What would be the best title for the passage? (no more than 10 words)_2. What caused Arribas to have the idea of setting up the company StopStress? (no more than 11 words)_3. What do you think of the way referred to in the passage to get rid of stress? Do you have other be

25、tter ways of getting rid of stress? (no more than 30 words)_4. Whats the meaning of the underlined word “channel” in Paragraph 4? (no more than 2 words)_5. What does the word “it” (Paragraph 4) probably refer to? (no more than 2 words)_【语篇随练】. 写出下面阅读理解中的单词/短语的含义1. immigrant /n. _2. obesity / n. _3.

26、identify /vt. _4. fit in _5. tend to _6. participate in _. 根据阅读理解进行句型转换1. After moving to the United States, immigrant groups trying to fit in tend to choose high-calorie foods in an attempt to appear more American. . . After moving to the United States, immigrant groups trying to fit in tend to cho

27、ose high-calorie foods _ _ _ appear more American. . . 2. If immigrants and their children choose unhealthy American foods over healthier traditional foods across their lives，this process of fitting in could lead to poorer health. If immigrants and their children choose unhealthy American foods over

28、 healthier traditional foods across their lives，this process of fitting in could _ _ poorer health. 答案解析.1.【解析】选A。考查非谓语动词。句意：科学家们创造了世界上最小的“雪人”，测量宽度为人类一根头发的五分之一。snowman与measure之间为主动关系，故用现在分词。【变式备选】(2013仙桃模拟)It is generally acknowledged that education shouldnt be _ purely by examination result. A. con

29、firmed B. measured C. classified D. identified【解析】选B。考查动词辨析。句意：一般认为不能完全凭考试结果来衡量教育。measure测量，衡量；confirm确认；classify分类；identify确定，识别。2.【解析】选B。考查名词辨析。句意：我完全忘记了她的名字，很是尴尬。be in a/the position of在处境中；point意义，要点，主旨；employment职业，雇用；condition状态，条件。3.【解析】选A。考查名词辨析。句意：昨天党内的一些主要的人物辞职了。figure人物；number数字；image形象；membership会员资格。4.【解析】选D。考查名词辨析。句意：既然你不努力结识别人，你就不要抱怨孤独。make any effort to do sth. 努力做某事；contribution贡献；commitment承诺；devotion奉献，忠诚。5.【解析】选B。考查连词。句意：他们很惊讶，一个孩子竟然能解出这道题而他们自己不能。while表示对比，意为“然而”；once一旦；if如果；then在那时。【变式备选】_ the whole process for the studies of cancer took more than a year, the te