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课时作业(二)必修第一册Unit2ExploringEnglishⅠ.阅读理解A[2023·湖北省武汉市一中模拟]Myneighborsacrossthestreettakeprideinoneofthemoststrikingtreesintheneighborhood—atoweringoakthatisover75yearsold.Thisyear,afterawet,warmsummer,leaveswereabitdifferentinmyMassachusettstown.Andthroughsomecombinationofevents,thatgloriousoakseemedtohavedroppedallofitsuncountableleavesonasinglewindyday.Iarrivedathomethatafternoontofindourfrontwalkway,drivewayandsidewalkcompletelyblanketed.MysonandIhadagreattimemakingaleafpileforjumpingandenjoyingpillowyfun.Thewholetime,Iwasfascinatedbythespeedofthisyear'sleafdrop.EventhoughIwasawarethatitwasanaccidentofwindpatternsthatleftalltheleavesinouryard,Ikeptlookingupandfeelinga__zing__of__aweatthesuddenlybarebranchesthatwatchedquietlyoverourneighborhood,startingitsrestfulseasonbeforesettingspringleafbuds.AndIfeltthankfulforthosefallenleavesasIwasremindedofmyfavoritequotefromtheauthorandnaturalistHalBorland.HewroteitreferencingOctober,butthisyear'slaterdrophadmechangethemonth：“Novemberisthefallenleaf,butitisalsoawiderhorizonmoreclearlyseen.Itisthedistanthillsoncemoreinsight,andtheenduringconstellations(星座)abovethemonceagain.”WhenIlayinthatpileofdry,crispleavesandlookedupintotheoaktreeacrossthestreet,Ifeltaclarityandpeacethatcomesalongwiththeinconvenientlyearlysunsetsandchillytemperaturesofthetransitionfromfallintowinter.IcouldstilladmirethetreeasIhadinspringandsummer,butIcouldalsoseethroughit,beyondit,tothebigskythatblanketsusall.1．What'sunusualthisyear?A．Outdooractivitiesarelimitedduetoheavywinds.B．Aseriesofspecialeventshappenedintheneighborhood.C．TheweatherisespeciallycoldinwinterinMassachusetts.D．Theneighbors'bigtreedroppedallitsleaveswithinaday.2．Whatkindoffeelingdoestheunderlinedpart“azingofawe”inParagraph2referto?A．Anxiety. B．Sorrow.C．Comfort. D．Amazement.3．WhyisHalBorland'slinesquotedinParagraph3?A.Toexpresstheauthor'sadmirationforthenaturalist.B．Toemphasizetheimportanceofgettingclosetonature.C．Toexpresstheauthor'sfeelingsabouttheleaf­fallingseason.D．Toemphasizethebeautyoftheauthor'schildhoodmemories.4．Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．TheSkyFarBeyond.B．TheFallofMassachusetts.C．TheBeautyofaNewly­bareTree.D．TheMemoriesofPeaceandBeauty.B[2023·广东省高三第二次月考]Youmaybefamiliarwiththestatisticthat90%oftheworld'sdatawerecreatedinthelastfewyears.Thebiggestsetbackwithsucharateofinformationincreaseisthatthepresentmomentwillalwaysemergefarlargerthanthepast.Short­sightednessisbuiltintothestructure,intheformofanoverwhelmingtendencytoover­estimatenear­termmessagesattheexpenseofhistory.Tounderstandwhythismatters,considerthefindingsfromsocialscienceabout‘recencybias(倾向)’，whichdescribesthetendencytoassumethatfutureeventswillcloselyresemblerecentexperience.Peopletendtobasethinkingdisproportionatelyonwhatevercomesmosteasilytomind.It'salsoworthrememberingthatnoveltytendstobeadominantconsiderationwhendecidingwhatdatatokeepordelete.Outwiththeoldandinwiththenew.That'sthedigitaltrendinaworldwheresearchalgorithms(算法)aresystematicallybiasedtowardsfreshness.Theyaredesignedinlinewithhumanpreference.Suchabiastowardsthepresentisstructurallyrootedinthehumanweaknessthatwekeepdesertingthingsweoncecherishedsimplybecausewegrowtiredofthem.What'sreallyneededissomethingthoughtofas“intelligentforgetting”：learningtoletgooftheimmediatepastinordertokeepitslargercontinuitiesinview.It'sanactsimilartoorganizingaphotographalbum—althoughwithmoremaths.Whenaretwomillionphotographslessvaluablethantwothousand?Manydatasetsareirreducibleandmostpreciouswhencomplete:genesequences;demographic(人口的)data;theraw,hardknowledgeofgeographyandphysics.Thesofterthescience,however,themorethatscaleislikelytobereverselyconnectedwithquality.Inthesecases,timeitselfisratherimportantasatouchstonetojudgethevalueofdata.Eitherwechoosecarefullywhatendures,mattersandmeaningfullycapturesourpast—oritsfootprintissilentlyreplacedbythepresent'sgrowingnoise.Meregatheringisnocure­allanswer.Inaneraofbiggerandbiggerdata,theleadingwarningforthosewhohavetomakedecisionsisthatwhatyouchoosenottoknowmattersjustasmuchaswhatyoudo.5．Whatisthemajorproblemwiththeexplosionofrecentinformation?A．Trendsaretooquicklyproduced.B．Peoplehavepooreyesightalterviewingtoomuchinformation.C．Presentinformationisgiventoomuchemphasis.D．Predictionforfuturedevelopmentlargelydependsonthepastinformation.6．Whatcauseswidespreadpreferencefornewness?A.Thatalgorithmsrequiresthelatesttomakeaccurateprediction.B．Thathumansareaccustomedtolosinginterestinoldthings.C．Thatshortrenewedperiodisthefeatureofmoderndata.D．Thatsearchalgorithmskeepuncoveringthevalueofthenewness.7．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Recentpastexperienceisrarelyusedtoprovidereferenceforfutureevents.B．Thequalityofgeographicknowledgedependsonphotosortingratherthanfulldata.C.Intelligentforgettingreferstoreplacingtheimmediatepastwithfar­backdata.D．Timehelpsustoevaluatedatawhenthequalityisn'tinlinewithquality.8．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Thesideeffectofdigitalinnovation.B．Thevaluesofcompletedatainsoftersubjects.C.Thedatadiscriminationcausedbyalgorithms.D.Thefaultypreferenceforfreshdataandwaysout.[答题区]题号12345678答案Ⅱ.七选五[2023·山东省高三年级摸底考试]Mid­AutumnFestivalisoneofthemostimportantfestivalsinChinesecalendar.Thefestivaltypicallyinvolvesfamilygettingtogethertosharemooncakeswhilewatchingthemoon.TypicalChinesemooncakesareroundinshape,andmeasurearound10cmindiameterand4～5cminthickness.Mostmooncakesconsistofathintenderskinenvelopingasweet,densefilling.__1__.Itisacustomforhousewivestopreparemooncakesathomewhenthefestivalisapproaching.Nowlet'slearntomaketraditionalChinesemooncakes.Aboveall,fullpreparationsshouldbemade,includingmaterialssuchasdough(生面团),flour,water,sugarandvegetableoil,andfillings—lotusseedpaste(莲子蓉)andeggs.Mixtogetherallthematerialstogetadough.__2__.Next,separatetheeggyolksfromthewhitesandsaltthesteamedyolks.Whiletheovenispreheatingto180degreesCelsius,rollthelotuspasteandthedoughintosmallballs.__3__.Then,shapeupwitheachconsistingofadoughwrapper,oneballoflotuspaste,andonehalfofasaltedeggyolk.Makeaholeinaballoflotusandputtheyolkinside.Similarly,coverthelotusball(withtheyolkinside)withawrapper.__4__.Thenshapeitwiththemold(模具).__5__.Takethemoutafter5minutesandbrushthemwiththeeggwash.Putthemooncakesbackuntiltheybecomegoldenbrown.Remembertowaittoeatthemooncakesfortwodayswhentheywillbesoftandalsolookshiny.A．AmooncakeballismadeB．PreparethesaltedeggyolksC．Finally,putallmooncakesintotheovenD．FlatteneachpieceofdoughintoathinwrapperE．There'remanystoriesaboutmooncakesandChang'eF.Mooncakesarethemust­eatfoodfortheMid­AutumnFestivalG．Coveredwithplasticwrap,itshouldbesetasideforatleast3hours[答题区]1．________2.________3.________4．________5.________Ⅲ.语法填空[2023·江苏省连云港市高三联考]Chineseseal(印章)carvingoriginatedduringtheShangDynasty.Inthebeginning,thecharacterscarvedonsealswerethesameas1.________(that)usedinwriting,suchasXiaozhuanoftheQinDynasty.However,withChinesewriting2.________(become)increasinglystandardizedandsimplified,itbecameatraditiontouseXiaozhuanforseals.Inancienttimes,sealswereregardedas3.________guaranteeofauthenticity(真实性).Today,theyaremoreofasignofauthorityofalegalperson4.________anartwork.AftertheQinDynasty,materialsforsealswere5.________(strict)classified.Jade(玉)wasonlyusedforemperors,goldandsilverforhigh­ranking6.________(office)andcopper(铜)forthelowranks.VarioustypesofstoneswereusedfromtheSongDynasty,7.________ledtoaboomforsealcarving.8.________(early),sealcarvingwasaccomplishedonlybyworkers.DuringtheSongDynasty,scholarsandartistsbegantogetinvolvedinit.Theycombinedsealcarvingwithcalligraphyandpainting,9.________(make)thistraditionalartmorepopularinChina.Toprotectthisartistictreasure,Chinesesealcarving10.________(include)ontheUNESCORepresentativeListofIntangibleCulturalHeritageofHumanityin2009.[答题区]1．________2.________3.________4．________5.________6.________7．________8.________9.________10．________课时作业(二)Ⅰ.阅读理解A【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者描述了秋末冬初落叶满地的景色，抒发了对这个季节的赞美之情。1．答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据文章第一段中“Andthroughsomecombinationofevents,thatgloriousoakseemedtohavedroppedallofitsuncountableleavesonasinglewindyday.”可知，今年的不寻常之处是邻居的大树在一天之内掉光了所有的叶子。2．答案与解析：D词句猜测题。根据第二段的“thesuddenlybarebranchesthatwatchedquietlyoverourneighborhood,startingitsrestfulseasonbeforesettingspringleafbuds”可知，作者惊叹于叶落之后大树的树干和树枝之美，因此“azingofawe”的意思是“惊叹”，和amazement意思相近。3．答案与解析：C推理判断题。根据第三段的“Novemberisthefallenleaf,butitisalsoawiderhorizonmoreclearlyseen.Itisthedistanthillsoncemoreinsight,andtheenduringconstellationsabovethemonceagain.”可知，这句话描述的是十一月的美景，因此在第三段引用了HalBorland所写的句子的目的是表达作者对落叶季节的感受。4．答案与解析：C主旨大意题。通读全文，尤其是文章最后一段可知，作者惊叹于叶落之后大树的树干和树枝之美，抒发了对这个季节的赞美之情。因此最好的题目是C选项“刚变得光秃秃的树的美丽。”。B【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。主要讲的是人们以牺牲历史为代价，过高估计近期信息，形成对新数据错误的偏好。5．答案与解析：C细节理解题。根据第一段的“Thebiggestsetbackwithsucharateofinformationincreaseisthatthepresentmomentwillalwaysemergefarlargerthanthepast.”可知，最近信息爆炸的主要问题是现在的信息被过分强调了。6．答案与解析：B推理判断题。根据第三段的“Suchabiastowardsthepresentisstructurallyrootedinthehumanweaknessthatwekeepdesertingthingsweoncecherishedsimplybecausewegrowtiredofthem.”可知，导致人们对新事物的普遍偏好的是人类已经习惯了对旧事物失去兴趣。7．答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据最后一段的“timeitselfisratherimportantasatouchstonetojudgethevalueofdata.”可知，当数据质量与质量不符时，时间可以帮助我们评估数据，故选D。8．答案与解析：D主旨大意题。通读全文，根据第一段“Short­sightednessisbuiltintothestructure,intheformofanoverwhelmingtendencytoover­estimatenear­termmessagesattheexpenseofhistory.”结合是第二段的关于“近因偏见”的描述，可知本文主要讲的是人们对新数据的错误偏好。Ⅱ.七选五【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。中秋节是我国最重要的传统节日之一。本文主要介绍了如何制作中国传统月饼。1．答案与解析：F上文提到中秋节的月饼；下文提到“在节日临近的时候，家庭主妇在家准备