高中英语《UnitPoems》Usinglanguage课时作业人教版选修

1、- 1 - / 7Unit 2 Poems一. 单词拼写1 He sold his cow in _（ 交换 ）for the money for his sons education.2 Unless he can find a _ （ 赞助人 ） ， he will be forced to retire from theathletics.3The clouds moved across the moon， leaving us in total _（黑暗 ）4 Jeans are not _（ 合适的 ）for the formal party.5 Dont go against th

2、e rules of nature _ （ 永远 ） 6 The horse had a heavy _（ 负担 ）of goods.7. Theyve held the_ （ 冠军）for the past two years.8 Fill in the _ （ 空白 ）in the following sentences.9 Do you know who invented the _ （ 指南针 ）?10Be good to each other and you will feel the _ （温暖 ）of mankind.二、单项填空1 The workers are loading

3、 the goods _ a car ， that is ， theyre loading theca r_ go o d s .Awith ；withBinto ；intoCinto ； withDwith ；intosounds fine ， but we need to see how it works in practice.A make out B hand outC try outD take out3He accidentally _ he had quarreled with his wife and that he hadnt been home for a couple o

4、fweeks.A let outB found ofCgave outDmade out4Knowing that they had arrived safely，I felt a heavy load _ off my mind.A to takeB takingCtakenDtake5 If he had money now，he would _his old computer for a new one.A exchange B replaceC substituteD abandon6To show our respect ，we usually have to take our gl

5、oves off_ we are to shakehands with.7 Is David a man with good manners?2The inventor is excited， and he is going tohis new machine. His ideaA whicheverBwheneverC whoeverDwherever- 2 - / 7I dont think so. As a matter of factmight be valuable.三.阅读理解named American poet Jack Prelutsky as the桂冠诗人 )The gr

6、oup created the award as a way toincrease childrens love of poetry.As childrens poet laureate ， Jack Prelutsky will give two public readings in the next two years. He willalso advise the Poetry Foundation about childrens literature and take part in projects concerning childrenand poetry.Jack Preluts

7、ky has been writing poetry for children for almost forty years. He has written more thanthirty five books of poems. His first book was calledA Gopherin the Garden. It was published in 1967.His latest is calledBehold the BoldUmbrellaphant and Other Poems.Jack Prelutsky is well known for creating new

8、words by combining two words to create a new kind ofcreature. For example ，he combined “radish ” with“shark ”to get “radishark ” “Lion ” and “broccoli ” became “broccolion ” He also created“umbrellaphant ”， a mixture of the words“umbrella ” and “elephant ”Jack Prelutsky says that children like his p

9、oems because he writes about thingsthey care about. Poetry researchers say that Jack Prelutskys poems recognize childrens feelings. Anexample of this is the poemMy Sister Is a Werewolfwhichis about how it feels to be different.Jack Prelutsky also writes poems about American holidays. His poemIts Hal

10、loweenis a veryfamous one about the holiday celebrated at the end of October.1 Which of the following can be the BEST title of the passage?A Poems with New Words Grow PopularA somethingB everythingCnothingDanything8_I have already had breakfast，that cake still looks attractive to me.A SinceB UntilCB

11、ecauseDAlthough9But for your help of explaining how to use the machine，we are still _Ain the darkBat the darknessCin darkDat darkness10We thought of selling this old furniture，but weve decided to _ it. It，he is _but polite.A hold on toB keep up withCturntoD lookafterThe Poetry Foundation, recentlyna

12、tions first childrens poet laureate (-3 - / 7B. First Childrens Poet Laureate NamedC. Childre ns Love for Poetry In creasedD. Jack Prelutsky Awarded Nationwide2.What is Jack Prelutsky famous for?A. Creating new words in his poems.B. His productivity.C. His long time of writing.D. His poems about Ame

13、rican holidays.3.What can we infer from the passage?A.It wasA Gopher in the Gardenthat brought him fame.B. The poet will be kept busy over a lot of activities.C. Jack Prelutsky will no Ion ger write about America n holidays.D.The poemIts Halloweenmust have been written for adults.4.Put the following

14、 items in RIGHT order according to the passage.a.two public readingsb.A Gopher in the Gardenc.Behold the Bold Umbrellaphant and Other Poemsd.My Sister Is a WerewolfA . bc d aB . d a c bC . bd c aD . ab cd5 . Which of the followi ng is NOT correct about Jack Prelutsky?A . His first book was published

15、 in 1967.B . His poems are also about America n holidays.C . He has bee n writ ing poetry for childre n for forty years.D . He is famous for creati ng new words.BA few extra pounds might help you live Ion ger if youre past your prime but_otherwise healthy , a new study fin ds.Doctorsrout in elyfollo

16、wguideli nesissued by the World HealthOrganization(WHO) . Because weight depends on height , they use a standard measure called bodymass index(BMI) , which is calculated as the weight in kilograms divided by the height in meters squared.- 4 - / 7Healthy weight is described as a BMI any where betwee

17、n 18.5 and 24.9 in adults whereas 25 to 29.9is overweight and 30+ is obese( 肥胖的).-5 - / 7While no one is questioning that extra fat increases health risks in young and middle aged adults ， itmay reduce the effect on old age， said Dr. Thomas Yoshikawa.So far ，nobody knows exactly how BMI affects life

18、span（ 寿命 ）in older people. Some researchersthink that it acts as an energy reserve that can help the elderly cope with illness.For the study ， Australian researchers followed more than 9，000 men and womenwho were between 70 and 75 years old at the outset. The participants reported their height and w

19、eight aswell as various factors related to health and lifestyle. About 33 percent of the women and 44 percent of themen were overweight.Over 10 years ， more than 2， 000 of the participants died. Womenwho had an active life and didntsmoke were the most likely to be alive at the end of the study. But

20、neither health nor lifestyle could fullyexplain why overweight people of both sexes survived longer than the normal weight people ， who faredno better than obese people. In terms of survival ， the best BMI was between 26 and 27 ，well within theoverweight range.The new results agree with earlier rese

21、arch showing that fat may be beneficial in old age.6 What does the underlined word“prime ” in Paragraph 1 mean?A The time before retirement.B The strongest or most successful time.C The later years in life.D The years suitable to study and work.7 If a person is 2 meters in height and 100 kg in weigh

22、t， his BMI is _ A 30B28C 25D208 We can infer from the passage that _ A WHO should change the standard of BMIB we shouldnt lose weight when we are oldC we neednt worry about our weight throughout our lifeD extra fat does more harm to the young than the elderly9 What do we know about the study from th

23、e passage?The new study suggests that in the elderly，thesebounda- 6 - / 7A It was done by WHO.B It lasted for more than 10 years.C Most of its participants were men.D It found women live longer than men.10 Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A Fat has little to do with

24、 peoples lifespan.B People in their 30s should pay more attention to their health.C If youre 70 and slightly overweight， you may have a long lifespan.D People shouldnt care about their weight too much.四. 完成句子1过去英国的羊毛可用来换酒。 (exchange) 2在空白栏中写上你的名字。 (blank) 3政府正在尝试新的方法解决经济危机。(try out)4你知道谁泄露的秘密吗？ (let

25、 out) 5每当我们遇到困难时，他们总来帮助我们。(whenever)参考答案1.exchange 2.sponsor 3.darkness 4.appropriate 5.forever 6.load 7.championship 8 pass 10.warmth二、1.C load sth.i nto 把.装入到.;load sth.with 用.装载.。句意：工人们正在把货物放到车上，也就是说他们正在装车。2 C 句意：这位发明家很兴奋，他要试一下他的新机器。他的主意听起来不错，但我 们要看它实践中的效果。try out 测试，试验”，符合题意。make out 辨认出，理解”； ha

26、nd out “分发”； takeout “带出去，清除”。3. A 考查“动词+ out ”短语辨析。句意：他不经意间说出他和妻子吵架了，并且他已 经有数周没回家了。 let out “泄露”，符合语境。 find out “弄明白”； gi ve out “发出； 散发；分发”；make out“理解”。4C 句意：得知他们平安到达后我如释重负。 take a load off ones mind 为习惯用 法，此句中应用- 7 - / 7过去分词作宾语补足语。5.A 句意：如果我现在有钱的话，就把旧电脑换成新的了。exchange.for. 以.交换。6.C 考查连词和状语从句。句意：不

27、论我们和谁握手，为了表示尊敬，我们通常要摘掉手套。空格处引导让步状语从句，分析句子结构可知，空格处在从句中作with 的宾语，whichever 意为无论哪一个，无论哪些”，与句意不符；whoever 相当于 no matter who ,意为无论是谁”，符合句意。7. D 由句意可知，David 一点都不礼貌。nothing but 只有，只不过，除.以外什么也不；anything but除.以外什么都，决不，一点也不。故选D。&D 句意：尽管我吃过早饭了，那块蛋糕看起来还是很诱人。although 尽管）在此引导让步状语从句。9. A 句意：要不是你帮忙解释如何使用这台机器，我们仍

28、然处在茫然状态。in the dark茫然不知。10 . A 句意：我们考虑过要将这件旧家具卖掉，但现在决定不将它出售，它可能会有用。hold on to sth.“紧紧抓住不放手”或“不将某物售给或赠与他人”。三、1.B 主旨大意题。根据第一段内容可知，关键词“.as the n atio ns firstchildre ns poet laureate.”。2.A 细节理解题。根据第四段的主题句“ Jack Prelutsky is wellknown for creatingnew words by. ”可知正确答案为A 项。3.B 细节理解题。根据第二段内容可知JackPrelutsky 成为桂冠诗人后，有很多活动要做，关键句：“.give two public readings in the next two years , .advise the PoetryFoun dati on about.a nd take part in projects.”。4.C 排序题。b 项指的他第一本书，a 项是他成为桂冠诗人后要做的事，因此b 最早，a 最晚，而 c 项是他最近写的书，明显要晚于