2020-2021学年人教版高中英语必修第三册 UNIT 3

1、课时作业 9基础检测.单词拼写1You know perfectly well I cant be blamed for the failure of that mission (重要任务)2A large sum ofmoney has been raised for thebenefit of the poorlyeducated children in the mountainous districts (地区)3As a teacher, she had earned (赢得) the respect of her students.4About thirty volunteers t

2、o the Mars will have been selected (选拔) throughout the world by 2020.5Jazz (爵士乐) is a combination of the music of Africa, the work songs the slaves sang, and religious music.6He drew a diagram (示意图) to show us how to get to his house.7 In the journal ( 日 志 ), writers set down their experiences, idea

3、s and afterthoughts about what they have seen.8An underground organisation has claimed 宣(称) responsibility for the bomb explosion.9The students have put forward a series (一系列) of questions.10The store caught fire. Fortunately, all the people there escaped (逃脱) from it.单句语法填空1The fact is that nowaday

4、s many young people are seeking their (they) fortune in big cities.2I must learn as much as I can to be admitted to/into a good medical college, where I can prepare myself well enough for the job of a doctor.3A good idea occurred to me when I woke up this morning.4One of the subjects showed in her w

5、ork was to_seek (seek) the beauty of farmers in rural areas.5They began to earn their (they) living when they were very young.6Maybe its a little difficult to_select (select) a language as your foreign language.7In her diary, Jane has set down some important historic events (event) as well as a seri

6、es of facts.8To their relief, their students narrowly escaped from the shaking building. 9He was drunk and brought up what he had eaten at midnight.110The book，which he lost yesterday，has been found.能力提升.阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。Petra is the treasure of the world, hidden among mountains

7、.Its most beautiful scenery makes it the greatest ancient site still standing nowadays.Common sense says, “Perhaps there is nothing on the planet that resembles it.” Without doubt, there is nothing in the world that resembles it.The rockcarved rosered city of Petra is full of mysterious_charm；it had

8、 been “designed to strike wonder into all who enter it”Petra is the most wellknown and beautiful site in Jordan that is about 262 km south of Amman, and 133 km north of Aqaba.The Dead Sea is 80 km north of it.It was the legacy from the Nabataeans, who settled in the southwest of Jordan a lot more th

9、an 2,000 years back.Because of its excellent culture, buildings and many water channels, Petra has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World that attract visitors from all over the world.To get there, you must pass through a kilometre long, cool, dark and narr

10、ow gorge(峡谷) whose two high sides keep the sunlight out.Suddenly the gorge opens right into a natural square covered with Petras most wellknown monuments, which glow in the bright sun.The old town shows the visitors its beautiful look.It leads people to think about the creativity of the Nabataeans w

11、ho made Petra as their capital.Petra flourished for more than 400 years at about the time of Rome and Christ, until it was occupied by the Roman legions of the Emperor Trajan in 106 AD.Petra has 800 monuments, including buildings, tombs, baths, halls, temples and streets, which were mostly carved in

12、 the pretty sandstone.Petras sights are at their best in early morning and late afternoon.Once the sun warms the colourful stones, you will see the greatness of Petra. It was seen first when discovered in 1812 after beinglost through the 16th century for nearly 300 years!约旦的佩特拉古城被联合国教科文组织列为世界遗产，它是新的

13、世界七大奇迹之一。它 隐藏在深谷中，参观它的人能领略到它那令人惊叹的美。1From the text we can learn that _.APetra is on the top of a high mountainBPetra is a palace of the king in the old daysCno place in the world can be similar to PetraDthe Nabataeans built Petra in 106 AD解析：细节理解题。根据第一段的“Perhaps there is nothing on the planet that2r

14、esembles it.”可确定 C 项正确。答案：C2What does the underlined phrase “mysterious charm” in Paragraph 1 mean? AThe unbelievable power to attract people.BAll kinds of visitors from the world.CA number of usual places of interest.DThe shops, restaurants and hotels.解析：词义猜测题。根据后文可猜出该处意为“令人难以置信的魅力”。答案：A3According

15、to the writer, Petra is _.Aabout 133 km south of AqabaBabout 262 km north of AmmanC80 km south of the Dead SeaDin the southeast of Jordan解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的“The Dead Sea is 80km north of it.”可知，佩特拉在死海南边 80 千米的地方。答案：C4Visitors reaching Petra _. Amust be disappointedCmust be very comfortableBmust be very

16、convenient Dmay not be very easy解析：推理判断题。根据第三段的首句可判断出到达佩特拉的路不好走。故选 D。 答案：D.七选五阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多 余选项。Culture means any human behavior that is learned in human society. All of the meaningful parts of a culture are passed on to different generations through tradition or social lear

17、ning._1_ Culture exists in agricultural as well as industrialized societies.Culture is necessary for the survival and existence of human beings as human beings. Practically everything humans know, think, value, feel, and do is learned through taking part in a sociocultural system._2_Here is one of t

18、he cases of children growing up apart from human society. In the province of Midnapore in India, the director of a childrens home was told by local villagers that there were “ghosts” in the forest. Upon looking into the case, the director found that two children, one about eight years old and the ot

19、her about six years old, appeared to have been living with a group of wolves in the forest._3_In his diary, the director described his first view of Kamala (as the older child was named) and Amala (the name given to the younger child)：3Kamala was a terriblelooking being, the head, a big ball of some

20、thing covering the shoulders._4_Their eyes were bright and sharp, unlike human eyes. They were very fond of raw meat and raw milk. Gradually, as they got stronger, they began going on all fours, and afterwards began to run on all fours, just like squirrels.Children learn human language in the same w

21、ay they learn other kinds of human behaviorby taking part in a cultural community._5_AFrom this viewpoint, all human groups have a culture.BThese children were the ghosts described by the local people.CThis statement is well supported by some wellwritten cases.DHuman beings can only develop human ab

22、ilities by the local people.ECulture refers only to the high art and classical music of a particular society.FClose at its heels there came another terrible creature exactly like the first, but smaller in size.GThey learn a certain human languages as well as certain kinds of human behavior through t

23、heir membership in a certain cultural community.这是一篇说明文。本文讲述的是人类文化的传承方面的具体内容。1A 解析：根据上一句“All of the meaningful parts of a culture are passed on to different generations through tradition or social learning.”可知文化的所有有 意义的部分都会传给下一代，意味着所有的人类群体都有自己的文化。故 A 正确。2C 解析：根据下一句“Here is one of the cases of childr

24、en growing up apart from human society.”可知有很多的例子来证明这一点，下面列举了其中之一。故 C 项内 容正确。3B 解析：根据上文“Upon looking into the case, the director found that two children, one about eight years old and the other about six years old, appeared to have been living with a group of wolves in the forest.”可知两个孩子和狼群生活在 一起，当地人

25、把这些孩子认为是鬼魂一样的。故 B 正确。4F 解析：根据上一句“Kamala was a terriblelooking being, the head, a big ball of something covering the shoulders.”可知这里是对两个狼孩的外貌的描述，故 F 项符合上下文。5G 解析：根据上句“Children learn human language in the same way they learn other kinds of human behaviorby taking part in a cultural community.”可知不同 的环境

26、对他们有不同的影响，故 G 正确。.语法填空阅读下面短文在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。California is the third _1_ (large) state in the USA and it also has the distinction of being the most multicultural state in the country. The first settlers _2_ (arrive) in California crossed the Bering Strait in the Arctic to America. The nati

27、ve people suffered greatly after the arrival of the Europeans in the 16th4century.In the 18th century, California _3_ (rule) by Spain. In 1821 the people of Mexico gained their _4_ (independent) from Spain. California then became part of Mexico. But after the war between the United States and Mexico

28、, California was given to the USA.In 1848, gold was discovered in California，_5_ attracted people from all over the world to arrive there to achieve their dreams of becoming rich. In fact, some died _6_ returned home, but most remained in California to make a life for _7_ (they) in the new towns or

29、on farms. In 1850, California became the 31st federal state of the USA_8_ a multicultural society. Attracted by the climate and lifestyle, more and more people from different parts of the world have immigrated to California, Asians and Africans _9_ (include). In the near future, California will become _10_ mixture of many races and cultures without any distinct major racial or cultural groups.本文是一篇说明文，加州是美国的第三大州，本文对加州的基本情况做了简单的介绍。