2020-2021学年新外研版选择性必修二UNIT3TIMESCHANGEPERIOD1STARTINGOUT练习(解析版)

Unit3TimeschangePeriod1Startingoutandunderstandingideas（练习解析版）I：单词拼写The___________(架子)istooweaktoholdmorebooksthatyouwillbuyinfuture.【答案】shelfNowadays,

many

collegestudents

have

replaced

taking

class

notes

byhandwith

typing

on

________(平板电脑).【答案】tabletsHisfather

servesasa

purchaser

ata

department

store

andhis

mother

is

a

__________(女销售员)

at

thesame

store.【答案】saleswomanTheordinaryroomlooksdifferentwiththe___________(家具)gone.【答案】furnitureIamwalkinginwitha

textbook

and

somegifts

for

my

students,

including

_______(文具)

and

candy.【答案】stationeryTechnology

in

this

field

has

maturedconsiderably

over

thelast

___________(十年).【答案】decadeThere'san

increasing

demand

for

____________(有机的)

produce

thesedays.【答案】organicItisafactthatBritainhaslosther____________(领导地位)intheshipbuildingindustry.【答案】leadershipAfter

reading

a

biography

of

Premier

Zhou

Enlai,

allofthestudentsknewmoreabout

his______________(传奇的)

life.【答案】legendaryI

stepped

outside

and

pulled

up

mycollar

against

thecold

____________(薄雾).【答案】mistII：单句语法填空Thepeopleherehavenosympathy_________

Jan;afterall,it'sallherownfault.

【答案】for【解析】have/showsympathyforsb对某人同情Theyoungman

humbly___________(humble)

apologizefor

whathappened

attheparty.【答案】humblyYoungchildren

will

usually

compete

_________

their

mother'sattentionandaffection.【答案】for【解析】competeforsth争取...;为……而竞争，表示竞争目的Thefamilyspenthourstogether,__________(seat)ontheshore’soldbutcomfortablechairs.【答案】seated【解析】seatedadj.就座的，坐着的，本语境中用形容词短语作伴随状语，相当于andthefamilywereseatedontheshore’soldbutcomfortablechairs.Thisisacafe_________(sell)pollution-freefood,andtherearemanycommunityeventssuchasbookreading,poetryrecitalsandsoon.【答案】sellingAsyoucansee,corporateknowledge___________(combine)withcreativityhasbroughtmyhumblebookshopintothe21thcentury.【答案】combined【解析】所给动词combine与名词knowledge构成被动关系,采用过去分词短语作后置定语。Biden,

climbing

on

a

chair,took

down

the

__________(dust)book

from

ashelf.【答案】dustynomatter

how

secure

your

position

seems

tobe,

you

are

in

____________(compete)

with

morepeoplethan

you

think.

【答案】competitionAfter

a

major

operation,hepromisedhiswifethathewould

giveupcigarettes

__________

good.【答案】for【解析】forgood永久地，一劳永逸地We

havewitnessedwhat

we

can

do

to

bring

history

back

________life,so

wecan

learn

things

forthecenturies

to

come.【答案】to【解析】bring...backtolife使...复活，使...苏醒III.选词并用其适当的形式填空。popupporeoverstayinbusinessabunchofbring...backtolifedropintakeoveringoodhandworktogetheronwavegoodbyeto...___________

flowers,putacardwithbestwishesonit,

is

the

best

birthday

present

for

your

mother.【答案】A

bunch

ofWould

you_________at

myhouse

thisafternoon

if

itisconvenientto

you?

【答案】

drop

in

【解析】

drop

in

拜访；dropinatsw拜访某地；dropinonsb拜访某人Asthis

is

a

reputable

daycare,

all

kids

are

supposed

to

be

in

good

hands.

【答案】ingoodhands【解析】ingoodhands得到很好的照顾_______________,

they

must

offerlower

prices

or

higher

quality

than

theircompetitors.【答案】To

stay

in

business【解析】stay

in

business维持营业，运营；本句中tostayinbusiness作目的状语。Theeldestson

was

the

ideal

personto____________

thejobafterhisfatherretired.【答案】

take

over【解析】

take

over接管We

can_______________

these

goals,

but

China

still

needsto

take

important

stepstoward

reform.【答案】

work

together

on【解析】

work

together

on共同致力于，在...上合作They

droveto

theairport

to

theirbestfriendwhowouldbesenttoaforeigncompanyonbusiness.【答案】wave

goodbyetoMost

writers

want

theirreaders

to

__________every

wordintheirworkspublishedalready.【答案】pore

over

【解析】pore

over

集中精神阅读，注视Itupsetsusthata

window

withaunwantedadvertisementwill

____________whenwereadnewonthescreen.【答案】pop

up【解析】popup突然出现，冒出来Thesunwillalways________thedrygrasses___________whenspringisapproaching.【答案】bring...backtolifeIV.七选五：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。NewYear’sresolutionsyoushouldbemakingabouttimemanagementYoulikelyalreadyhavetoomanygoalsandtoomanydisappointmentsfromthispastyear.Soasyoulookaheadto2020,theideaofaddingmoreseemskindofexcitingbutalsoabitforbidding.That’swhyasatimemanagementcoach,Irecommendthatyoudotheopposite:1KnowlessIt’sokaynottobeup-to-dateoneverything.Tocutdownonthesedistractions,youmightturnoffsocialmedianotificationsonyourphone.2Unsubscribefromnotificationemailsornewslettersyoudon’treadregularly.Resolution:Iresolvetobelessawareof“interesting”thingssoIcanbeinterestedinandpresentforthepeoplearoundme.CarelessThisonemaysoundabitunfeeling.Youmaywanttobeakindandthoughtfulpersonforyourfriendsandfamilyandtoserveyourclientswell.3Whatthatmeansisthatyousay“No”alot.Hereisaway:IamattheserviceofmycustomersMondaythroughFriday,duringtheday.4BeingabletounplugfromworkinmypersonaltimeincreasesmyabilitytoservemyclientswellwhenI’mintheoffice.Resolution:5Consequently,Icanmatchmytimewithmyhighestprioritiesandtakebettercareofthepeopleclosesttome.Isiteasytodoless?No.Butwillitleadyoutothebestoutcomesintheend?Yes.You’llthankyourselfforitattheendof2020.A.Resolvetodoless.B.Contactpeoplefacetoface.C.Ihavetomanagemytimestrategically.D.ButIdon’tfeeltheneedtobeavailable24/7.E.Alternatively,youcouldoffloadtheappsaltogether.F.Iresolvetocarelessaboutwhatotherswantmetodo.G.Butyoucan’tcareabouteveryonewhowantsyourattentionprofessionally.【答案解析】1--5AEGDF本文为说明文。文章叙述了在新年如何制定关于管理时间的新年计划。工作日外要有自己的私人时间，用于做自己喜欢做的事。人的精力是有限的，不能尽力照顾每一个人，要关心最亲近的人。到了年底你会感激自己的。1.A【解析】第一段第一句“Youlikelyalreadyhavetoomanygoalsandtoomanydisappointmentsfromthispastyear.Soasyoulookaheadto2020,theideaofaddingmoreseemskindofexcitingbutalsoabitforbidding.”从去年开始，你可能已经有太多的目标和太多的失望。所以当你展望2020年，添加更多的想法似乎有点令人兴奋，但也有点令人生畏。下面说这就是我建议你反其道而行之（youdotheopposite）:______”。文中冒号起到解释说明作用，“dotheopposite”对应上文提到“theideaofaddingmore”，与增加更多的想法相反的就是不去做多的计划，分析选项可知，可知A项Resolvetodoless（决心少点）符合题意。故选A。2.E【解析】本文的小标题“knowless”知道的少点。上句“It’sokaynottobeup-to-dateoneverything.Tocutdownonthesedistractions,youmightturnoffsocialmedianotificationsonyourphone.”不了解每件事的最新进展也没关系。为了减少这些干扰，你可以关掉手机上的社交媒体通知。以及后面的“Unsubscribefromnotificationemailsornewslettersyoudon’treadregularly.”取消订阅你不经常阅读的通知邮件或时事通讯。这些都是呼应上文提到的减少社交媒体干扰，分析选项可知E项Alternatively,youcouldoffloadtheappsaltogether（或者，你也可以完全卸载应用程序）中用“Alternatively”提出另外一种解决方案，即把应用程序卸载了，也就了解的少了，可知E项符合题意，故选E。3.G【解析】针对前文“youmaywanttobeakindandthoughtfulpersonforyourfriendsandfamilyandtoserveyourclientswell”你可能想成为一个善良体贴的人，为您的朋友和家人，并为您的客户提供良好的服务。结合空后“Whatthatmeansisthatyousay“No”alot.”意味着多拒绝。可知，结合本段的小标题为“careless(少关心点)”。可知，本段就是要求你少点关心。分析选项可知，G项Butyoucan’tcareabouteveryonewhowantsyourattentionprofessionally.（但你不能关心每个想要你专门关心的人）与少点关心意义一致。把本句放入句中，即：但你不能关心每个想要你专门关心的人，这意味着你经常说“不”。可知，意义上是一致的，故选G。4.D【解析】前文“IamattheserviceofmycustomersMondaythroughFriday,duringtheday”我星期一到星期五白天都在为顾客服务。后文又提到“Beingabletounplugfromworkinmypersonaltime”能够在我的私人时间里从工作中解脱出来。可知，没有必要一周七天都要工作。要用自己的私人时间。分析选项可知，D项ButIdon’tfeeltheneedtobeavailable24/7（但是我觉得没有必要一周七天，一天24小时都要为客户服务）符合题意，由此故而中间需要D项作为衔接。故选D。5.F【解析】根据空格后的“Icanmatchmytimewithmyhighestprioritiesandtakebettercareofthepeopleclosesttome.”我可以将我的时间做我的最优先要做的事，更好地照顾与我最亲近的人。因此可知，不能在乎别人要你做什么，而要做你最想做的事，照顾你最想照顾的人。这也呼应前面的小标题“Careless”提出的新年心愿。分析选项可知F项Iresolvetocarelessaboutwhatotherswantmetodo（我决心不去在乎别人想让我做什么）符合语境可知，可知F项符合题意，故选F。V:阅读理解。阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选。Needforclosureisapsychologicaltermthatdescribesaperson'sdesireforafirmanswertoaquestion.Ourneedforclosureisournaturalpreferencefordefiniteanswersoverconfusionanduncertainty.Everypersonhastheirownbaselinelevelofneedforclosure.Itlikelyevolvedvianaturalselection.WhatIfindreallyfascinatingishowourneedforclosureisaffectedbythesituationwe'rein.Ourneedforclosureriseswhenwehavetoactratherthanjustobserve，anditmattersmuchmorewhenwe'rerushed，orbored，ortired.Anystresscanmakeourdiscomfortwithuncertaintyincrease，andahighneedforclosurenegativelyinfluencessomeofourmostimportantdecisions:whowedecidetotrust，whetherweadmitwe'rewrongandevenhowcreativeweare.Inhiring，forinstance，ahighneedforclosureleadspeopletoputfartoomuchweightontheirfirstimpression.It'scalledtheUrgencyEffect.Inoneexperiment，psychologiststriedtolowerpeople'sneedforclosurebytellingthem，rightbeforeparticipantsareabouttomakevariousjudgmentsofajobcandidate，thatthey'llberesponsibleinsomewayforthem，orthattheirjudgmentshaveseriousconsequences.Inmakinganybigdecision，it'snotenoughjusttoknowthatweshouldtakeourtime.Weallknowthatimportantdecisionsshouldn'tberushed.Theproblemisthatwedon'tkeepthatadviceinmindwhenitmatters.So，oneofthebestsolutionsistoformalizethereminders.Beforemakingimportantdecisions，writedownnotjustadvantagesanddisadvantagesbutwhattheconsequencescouldbe.Also，thinkabouthowmuchpressureyou'reunder.Ifyourneedforclosureisparticularlyhighthatday，it'sevenmoreimportanttothinktwice.【答案解析】1--4ACAD本文是一篇说明文。向我们介绍了了结需求(渴望得到问题的确切答案这一心理活动)对我们所做决定的影响。1．Howdoes“needforclosure”probablycomeintobeing?A．Bynature. B．Byaccident.C．Byacquiring. D．Byimitating.【答案】A.[细节理解题。该题问的是了结需求是如何形成的。根据第一段中的“Ourneedforclosureisournaturalpreferencefordefiniteanswersoverconfusionanduncertainty.”可知，它是自然形成的。故选A。]2．Itcanbeinferredthatahighneedforclosure．A.bringsaboutmorestressB．causesdiscomfortanduncertaintyC．leadstonotsogooddecisionsD．promotesone'screativity【答案】C.[细节理解题。该题问的是高了结需求的相关情况。根据第二段中“andahighneedforclosurenegativelyinfluencessomeofourmostimportantdecisions”可知，高了结需求会对我们的决定产生消极的影响。故选C。]3．Intheexperimentthepsychologistsreducedparticipants'needforclosurebytellingthemto．A.becautiousabouttheirjudgmentsB．valuetheirfirstimpressionC．beresponsiblefortheirbossD．paylittleattentiontotheconsequences【答案】A.[推理判断题。该题问的是在实验中心理学家是如何降低参与者的了结需求的。根据第三段中“...thatthey'llberesponsibleinsomewayforthem，orthattheirjudgmentshaveseriousconsequences.”可知，心理学家是通过告诉参与者们做判断时要谨慎来降低他们的了结需求的。故选A。]4．Whatwouldtheauthorprobablydiscussintheparagraphthatfollows?A.Anotherstrategytoescapethepressuresofmodernlife.B．Someseriousconsequencesofmakingdecisions.C．Otherapproachestomakingimportantdecisions.D．Morehelpfulsolutionstohighneedforclosure.【答案】D.[推理判断题。该题问的是在接下来的一段中作者会讨论什么。文章最后一段主要介绍了一些了结需求高的人在做重大决定时应采取的办法；由此可知，下文应介绍更多的针对了结需求很高的问题的有效解决办法。故选D。]VI.语篇填空Iwastoldthatthecommunitydecidedtoworktogetheronacampaign____1____(save)theRainbowBookstore.ThecampaignwasledbyJ