高中英语课时作业（译林版选修第三册）课时作业 1

课时作业(一)Unit1SectionⅠWeletotheunit&ReadingⅠ.阅读理解AOnacoldmorningnineyearsago,SteveCortesandhiswifeweretravellinginEllijay,atinytownof1，600peopleinGeorgia'sSmokyMountains.ItwasabouttimeforbreakfastastheycameacrosstheCornerstoneCafé，onlytofinditpacked.Justastheypreparedtogoelsewhere,oneofthedinersmotioned(示意)themover.“Wecanmakeroom，”hesaid.Actually,severaldinersmovedoveruntiltherewasenoughspaceforthecoupletopulluptwochairsattheendofatable.Breakfastandfriendshipwereserved.“Afteranhour,wehadmadetoomanyfriendstocount，”Corteswrote.Thehospitality(好客)mayhavesurprisedtheCorteses,butEllijayisfamousinthesepartsfortakingcareofothers.WhenathunderstormstruckthetowninJuly,dozensofresidentsweretrappedintheirhomesbyfallentrees.Withoutevenbeingasked,neighboursofferedthemfoodandfort.“ThisisthemostamazingplaceI'veeverlived!EverytimeIthinkaboutit,Iactuallygetemotional，”onewomanwrote.Asthe“AppleCapitalofGeorgia”，EllijayhasseenmigrantfarmworkersfromMexicoandCentralAmericaetopickapplesduringtheharvestseason.ThepeopleofEllijayhavemaderoomforthesenewarrivals.TheGilmerLearningCenternowteachesEnglishasasecondlanguage.Acharityfashionshowandauction(拍卖)arealsointheworks,withthemoneyintendedforthefarmingfamilies.“IcametoAmericafromMexiconotknowingEnglish,andI'vealwaysfeltveryweledbymyclassmatesandtheteachersinthemunity，”saysMariaGonzalezSantos,21,astudentatthelocalmunitycollege.Ellijay'sspiritofacceptancehasawayofstayingwithpeople.IthappenedtoSteveCortesandhiswifetoo.Theystartedoffsimplydrivingthroughthetownmanyyearsago,buttheyfeltsoweledthattheyendedupmovingtoEllijay.Theyevenopenedaclothingstorehere.1．WhyaretheCortesesmentionedinParagraph1?provethepopularityofEllijay.B．Tointroducethegoodbusinessofthecafé.C．Toindicatethespecialfeaturesofthecafé.D．ToshowEllijay'sattitudetonewers.2．WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph2aboutEllijay?A．Ithaslargeareasofforests.B．Ithasafriendlyneighbourhood.C．Itisfamousforitsdeliciousfood.D．Itisoftenstruckbynaturaldisasters.3．WhatmightmakeEllijaymoreattractivetomigrantfarmworkers?A．Charityauction. B．Sightseeingtours.C．munityspirit. D．Familyget­togethers.BAppalachianMountainshaveoneoftherichestandmostdiverseseasonalforestsonearth.However,italsohasadarker,decades­longhistoryofcoal­miningthathaddonealmostgreatdamagetolocalecosystems,leavinghundredsofbarrenandbaldhills.In2002,afteryearsoftellingcoalpaniestopackrubble(碎石)andplantgrassontheremainsofmountaintopexplosionandopencastminingsites,Angel,anofficerofSurfaceMiningEnforcement,noticedthatthebigtrees—thelife­givingforcesofAppalachia—werenotreturningtothearea.WhenAngelwenttotheUniversityofKentuckytopursueaPh.D.,therehemetChrisBarton,ayoungforestryprofessorwhowasstudyinghowregrowingforestscouldsolvefrequentfloodingproblems.In2004,Angel,Barton,andotherscreatedtheAppalachianRegionalReforestationInitiative—treesshouldbeplantedonmines.Regulatorsfromalllevelsofgovernment,scientists,environmentalists,andevencoalminersagreed.Thenativehadthepowerofspirittoturnoveranewleafandbeginworkingtoremoveyearsofenvironmentaldegradation．Withinjustafewyears,almostallnewminesintheMountainswerereforesteduponpletionratherthanseededwithgrass.Now70yearsold,Angelhasbeenthedrivingforcebehindare­greeningofcoalcountry.Withjointefforts,187milliontreeshavebeenplantedover275，000acresofformermines.AngelandBarton'sjourneyhasn'tbeeneasy,astreeplantingismuch­lessprofitablethanmining.Theslowworkofreforestingtheareacontinuesbythesweatofpeoplefromthemountainswhounderstandthebeautyandimportanceoftheirforestedhomes.4．WhatcauseddamagetotheforestsinAppalachianMountains?ofwater. B．Frequentflood.C．Governmentpolicy. D．Yearsofcoal­mining.5．WhatdoestheunderlinedwordinParagraph3mean?A．Worsening. B．Conservation.C．Restoration. D．Pollution.6．WhyisAngelandBarton'sjourneymorechallenging?requireslesssweat.B．Theinitiativereceiveslesssupport.C．Itiseasiertopackrubbleandplantgrass.D．Tree­plantingislessfinanciallyrewarding.7．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Promiselittle,butdomuch.B．Manyhandsmakelightwork.C．Thetreeistheguardianofwater.D．Greenthelandtomakepeoplerich.Ⅱ.完形填空Sendinganurgentmessageinabottlewouldnottypicallybeconsideredasensiblestrategy.However,itmagically__1__forthreehikersfromCalifornia.InJune2019,forFather'sDayweekend,theWhitsonsdecidedtogobackpackingalongthecentralCalifornia'sArroyoSecoRiver.Thingswent__2__forthefirsttwodays.OnJune16,Whitson,whowas__3__withthearea,ledthetriptotheArroyoSeconarrows(峡谷).However,whenthehikersreachedthewaterfallinthenarrows,Whitsonrealisedthat__4__hisprevioustripthroughthearea,thewatercurrentsweretoostrongtopass.“Myheart__5__whenIrealisedthat，”WhitsontoldCNN(CableNewsNetwork).Whitsonandhissontriedto__6__otherroutestogetaroundit,buttheireffortsproved__7__.Withfoodrunningoutandnocellphonereceptiontocallforhelp,hedecidedtocarvea“GETHELP”messageonthesideofhiswaterbottleandthrewitdownstreaminthe__8__thatsomeonewouldfindit.Thentheywentbackuptherivertoasmallbeachtocampoutforthenight.Sometimeaftermidnight,thethreeadventurerswere__9__byawelesound—aCaliforniaHighwayPatrolhelicopterflyingoverhead.Sinceitwastoodarktoconducta(n)__10__，theofficialspromisedtosendateamthefollowingday.Shortlyafterbeing__11__onthemorningofJune17,2019,Whitson__12__thattwohikershadtrippedontheirwaterbottleanduponseeingtheurgent__13__reportedtheissuetotheofficials.Whitsonsays,“Theydidn'tleavetheirnamesorphonenumbers.Theyjustdidwhatwasrightintheirhearts,andmostimportantlytheytookit__14__.”Whitsonandhisfamilyhopethetwogoodhikerswillrevealtheir__15__sothattheycanexpresstheirgratitudeinperson.1． B．workedC．connected D．remended2． B．unexpectedlyC．smoothly D．surprisingly3． B．popularC．content D．busy B．likeC．as D．opposite B．sankC．ached D．broke