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1、模块加餐练 .阅读理解话题：社会难度星级：In a foreign country ， a man visited a local restaurant.He didn t speak their language.He ordered something indecipherable off the menu.When the waiter brought him a plate of delicious looking fried noodles ， he smiled and made an OK sign at the waiter with his thumb and forefin

2、ger linked in a circle.Looking angry ，the waiter then picked up the dish and threw it to his lap.What hedid wrong ， he wondered.Well ， nothing is quite as it seems when it comes to using hand gesture in another country.Gestures have been used to replace words in many countries ， and they are often s

3、pecific to agiven culture.Gesture may mean something complimentary in one culture，but is highly offensive inanother.The gesture “thumb- up” is commonly misinterpreted.In English， it is popularly known as“ thumbs up” ， despite the fact that the action is commonly performed with only onehand.English-

4、speaking Caucasians use it to signal “ OK ”， which is the same meaning as OK ring gesture.The two can in fact be used almost interchangeably.Avoid using this gesture in northern Greece unless you want to invite a fight.While American ， British and Australian would use the thumb- up to signal hitch-

5、hiking to the drivers ， this message will not encourage a Greek driver or motorist to stop to give them a ride.Thereare no rightorwrongsignals ， but onlyculturaldifferences.Lackofculturalunderstanding will lead to disharmony among people from different cultures.When we know whatto look for ，such enc

6、ounters with other cultures are actually very interesting ，fascinating and fun.Itis certainly a great topic to discuss over a cup of coffee and cakes.语篇解读本文主要讲了肢体语言在不同的文化背景下有不同的意义。很可能会造成误会。如果不理解文化差异，1 What did the man in the first paragraph do wrong?A He misunderstood the waiter.B He didn t realize

7、cultural differences.CHe ordered something off the menu.D He made the signal in a rude way.答案B解析推理判断题。 根据文章第一段最后一句“Well ，nothing is quite as it seems when it comesto using hand gesture in another country. ” 可知，在不同国家使用同样的手势所表达的意思可能是不一样的，这个人没有意识到文化差异，所以造成了误会。故选B。2 What does the underlined word “ compl

8、imentary ” in the second paragraph mean?A Full of admiration.B Full of aggression.CFull of complexity.D Full of certainty.答案A解析词义猜测题。根据画线词后的“ but is highly offensive in another” 可知，画线词应与offensive 意思相反。 offensive 的意思是 “无礼的， 令人讨厌的 ”，由此可猜测， complimentary 的意思是 “ 赞美的 ” 。3 What will happen if you make a t

9、humb up toward a man in northern Greece?A He will stop to give you a lift.B He will get annoyed and fight against you.CHe will ask you to give him a lift.D He will make the same signal toward you.答案B解析细节理解题。 根据倒数第二段第一句“Avoid using this gesture in northern Greece unlessyou want to invite a fight. ” 可

10、知，在希腊北部，如果你对一个人伸出大拇指，他会很生气，还可能会和你打架。4 What s the purpose of the passage?A To explain the meanings of different gestures.B To tell stories about different cultures.CTo advise us to have an understanding of cultural differences. D To persuade people from different countries to live in harmony. 答案 C解析写

11、作目的题。文章开头讲述了因不了解文化差异而引发不愉快的小故事，后面进而阐述了不同的国家对肢体语言有不同的理解，所以本文旨在建议我们要了解文化差异。 .完形填空话题：人际关系难度星级：He was drivinghome one cold evening on a country road when he saw an old lady，stranded(陷入困境的 ) on the side of the road.He stopped to give her a wait in the car where it is warm ，madam？ It won t take me long ，”

12、 is Joe.”5 .“Why don t you he said.“ 6 ，my nameShe had a flattire.Joe crawled under the car and changed the tire.Buthe got dirty and hishands hurt.She couldn t thank him7 and asked him how much she8him.He told herthat if she really wanted to9him back ， the next time she saw someone in10of help ，she

13、could give that person the11he needed，and Joe added，“ And think of me. ”Shedrove offwithgratefulness.Afewmiles12theroadthe lady sawasmall13 .She went in.The waitress who was nearly eight months pregnant，14 her with a sweetsmile.Theold lady15how someone likeher whoseemed so poor couldbe so genuinelyh

14、appy and how she could16her enthusiasm inherworkinsuch inconvenientconditions.Then Joe s words17her.After the lady finished her meal， the waitress went toget her18 from a hundred- dollar bill.19， the lady stepped right out of the door.When the waitress came back ， she noticed a note on the table ， 2

15、0“ I m helping youbecause someone once helped me.Ifyou reallywant to pay me back， here is21you candoDo not let the chain of love22with you. ”The waitress went home that night with the23 tip and what the lady had written.Withthe baby due(预期的 ) next month ，she and her husband needed money.She knew how

16、24herhusband was and as he lay sleeping next to her ， she whispered，“ Everything s going to be all right.I love you ， Joe.”语篇解读 乔帮助了一位老太太，并请求老太太把这份爱心传递下去。这位老太太在一家餐馆吃完饭之后把零钱作为小费送给了一位怀孕的女服务员，而她正是乔的妻子。本文告诉我们一个道理：爱可以传递，帮助他人就是帮助自己。5 A.surpriseCsympathyB handD glance答案B解析根据第二段第二句“ Joe crawled under the ca

17、r and changed the tire.”可知，他帮助了这位老太太换轮胎。surprise 惊喜； hand 帮忙； sympathy 同情； glance 一瞥。 give sb.a hand 帮助某人，是固定搭配，故选B 项。6 A.Just in caseBAs you wishCFor one thingD By the way答案D解析根据 “ my name is Joe” 可知，这里是首次见面的自我介绍。just in case 以防万一；as youwish 如你所愿； for one thing 一方面； by the way 顺便说一下。根据语境可知，乔想帮助老太太，

18、所以自我介绍是顺便说的，故选D 项。7 A.enoughB rightCstraightD extra答案A解析根据语境可知，应该是这位老太太觉得难以报答乔善意的帮助。enough 足够； right正好； straight 直接； extra 额外的，另外的。故选A 项。8 A.chargedB providedCowedD offered答案C解析根据前文可知，乔帮助了这位老太太，所以这位老太太想通过给钱的方式来回报乔。charge 收费； provide 提供； owe 欠钱； offer 主动提供。故选 C 项。9 A.payB bringCputD hold答案A解析根据语境可知，老

19、太太想回报乔。pay sb.back 回报某人； bring back 拿回来，使恢复，使回忆起来； put back 放回，延期； hold back 抑制，阻止。故选 A 项。10A.honorB favorCneedD possession答案C解析根据句中的needed 可知，此处表示需要帮助。in honor of 为了纪念； in favor of 支持；in need of 需要； in possession of 拥有。故选 C 项。11 A.guidanceB assistanceCacquaintanceD consequence答案B解析根据句中的help 可知，乔告诉那

20、位老太太下次遇到需要帮助的人，给那个人提供帮助。guidance 指导； assistance帮助，协助； acquaintance 熟人，相知； consequence结果。故选 B 项。12A.downB offCbesideD beyond答案A解析根据上句可知， 老太太开车走了， 故此处表示沿路几英里的地方。down 可以表示 “ 沿着”。故选 A 项。13A.bankB groceryCgas stationD restaurant答案D解析根据本段倒数第二句的“ After the lady finished her meal ” 可知，这位老太太看到的是一家餐馆。 bank 银行

21、； grocery 杂货店； gas station 加油站； restaurant 饭店。故选D 项。14A.introducedB greetedCidentifiedD spotted答案B解析根据空后的 “ witha sweet smile ”和常识可知，服务员笑容可掬地欢迎这位老太太。introduce 介绍，引进； greet 问候； identify 确认，鉴定； spot 认出。故选B 项。15A.thoughtB suspectedCwonderedD questioned答案C解析根据语境可知，那个服务员怀着孕，而且看起来很贫穷，但是她真的很幸福，对此这位老太太感到不解。

22、think认为，思考；suspect 怀疑； wonder好奇，想知道；question 询问。故选C 项。16A.tasteB measureCremainD maintain答案D解析根据语境可知，当老太太走进饭店的时候，怀孕的服务员微笑着问候了她，而且脸上洋溢着幸福的笑容，所以此处应该是表示“老太太想知道她在这么不方便的情况下是如何保持工作热情的 ”。taste 尝起来； measure 测量； remain 仍然是； maintain 维持，保持。故选 D 项。17A.struckB movedCobtainedD reminded答案A解析根据后文可知，老太太给了那位服务员小费，并给

23、服务员留了一张便条，再根据便条上的内容可知，此处表示这位老太太突然想起了乔的话。strike 突然出现 (在脑子里 )，突然想到； move 移动，感动； obtain 获得； remind 提醒。故选 A 项。18A.tipB changeCorderD service答案B解析根据空后的 “ from a hundred- dollar bill ” 和 “ the lady stepped right out of the door ”及最后一段中的tip 可知，这位老太太不打算要零钱了，想把零钱当作小费给服务员，于是就直接走出门去了。tip 小费； change 零钱； order 订

24、单，命令； service 服务。故选B 项。19A.MoreoverBOtherwiseCHoweverD Therefore答案C解析根据前后文的逻辑关系可知，怀孕的女服务员去找零钱和这位老太太直接离开之间含有转折关系。moreover 此外； otherwise 否则； however 然而； therefore 因此。故选C 项。20A.writingB showingCgoingD saying答案D解析根据空前的a note 和空后双引号的那些话可知，此处表示“ 便条上写着 ” 。 write 写，是及物动词， 与 a note 之间是被动关系，应用 written ；show 展

25、示； go 走； say(用文字、 数字、图画 )表达 (信息 )，说明，此意时是不及物动词，且与a note 之间是主动关系，故用 saying。故选D项。21A.howB whichCwhatD whether答案C解析分析句子成分可知，此处引导表语从句， 在从句中作宾语， 泛指 “什么 ” ，故选 C 项。22A.combineB endCdisagreeD deal答案B解析根据语境可知，老太太把乔的爱传递给了服务员，所以老太太肯定希望服务员将爱继续传递下去，即不要让爱的传递在你这里断掉。combine 组合； end 结束； disagree 不同意；deal 发 (牌 )。故选 B

26、 项。23A.honestB generousCmodestD graceful答案B解析根据 tip 一词可知，此处表示可观的小费。honest 诚实的； generous 大量的，慷慨大方的； modest 谦虚的； graceful 优雅的，优美的。故选B 项。24A.worriedB happyCsatisfiedD upset答案A解析根据语境可知，妻子即将临盆，而他们需要钱，所以丈夫显然是担心的。worried 担心的； happy 幸福的； satisfied 满意的； upset 烦心的。故选 A 项。 .语法填空(2018 辽宁大连、本溪高级中学联考)It was Octob

27、er ， but a seven-year-old boy25.suffering(suffer) froma bad brain tumor insouthern Ontario had a white Christmas on Saturday evening.Although26.treated(treat) verycarefully ，the boy couldn t get well.Doctors had said they didn t know if Evan Leversage wouldlive to see this holiday season,27.so/and m

28、any people gathered at his home to give 28.him(he) a final Christmas party.On Saturday afternoon,29.the ground outside his home was covered with artificial snow.There were 30.decorations(decorate) everywhere and a sign that read “Santa， stophere！” in the window.A snow machine brought a lot of snow.E

29、van 31.has had(have) a brain tumor since he was just twoyears old ， and doctors told hisfamily last month that the tumor had spread.So Evan made a bucket list( 遗愿清单 )， 32.which included a visit to Niagara Falls ，a movie，and his favorite restaurant.And of course ，Christmas in October.All these things

30、 appealed 33.to Evan.Everyone said yes ， and Evans story spread around the world.“ It s been an experience that I dont think anyone s going to forget ，” Evan s motherNicole said. “It is amazing to have the love and support from around the world.It 34.truly(true) has been lifting up a lot of spirits

31、and bringing in a lot of sunshine during a hard time. ” .短文改错inYesterday，as I was queuing at the checkout at a store，there was an old lady in the front of meline.Sheseemedveryconfusingwhenthecashieraskedherpay38.Shehadabout5 in her wallet.Thecashier told her that shecould not buy the items because s

32、he didn t have enough money.So， I told the cashier I would pay for that she bought.Afterwards ，I paid for all the items.When I got outside ， the lady was standing there.While I was talking about her， her daughter appeared.She told me that her mother had Alzheimer s disease.Then she noticed that her

33、mother had three bag of groceries and wondered how she managed to pay for them with enough money.I told her that I had paid for it.The daughter wanted to pay me back ， so I refused.I believe make others feel good makes me feel good.答案Yesterday，as I was queuing at the checkout at a store，there was an

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35、ll theitems.WhenI gotoutside， thelady wasstanding there.WhileI was talkingabouther， herto/withdaughter appeared.She told me that her mother had Alzheimer s disease.Then she noticed that herbagwithmother had three bags of groceries and wondered how she managed to pay for them withoutitsoenough money.I told her that I had pa