英语（人教版必修3）练习Unit5Exercise3UsingLanguage

Unit5Exercise3(建议用时：15分钟)Ⅰ.阅读理解InCanadaandtheUnitedStates，thereisanewgroupofchildrencalled“satellitekids”，wholiveinoneplacebutwhoseparentsliveinanotherplace.AsiansareimmigratingtoCanadaandtheUnitedStatesinlargernumbersthaneverbefore.MostAsiansimmigratebecausetheybelievethattheycangivetheirchildrenabettereducationintheWest.InAsia，especiallyinChina，Japan，andKorea，itisdifficulttogotouniversity.Studentsmustfirstpassthestrictnationalexamination.However，inCanadaandtheUnitedStates，itiseasytogotouniversity，andanyonewhowantstogocango.Asaresult，Asianparentsdecidetoleavetheircountriessothattheirchildrencangotouniversity.TheproblemisthatwhenAsiansarrive，theydiscoverthatfindingajobandmakingmoneyaremoredifficultintheWestthanintheEast.Also，theyfindthattheyareverylonely，andthattheymisstheirhomes.Becauseofthesetworeasons，mostAsianparentsdecidetogobacktoworkwhiletheirchildrenstudyintheWest.Therefore，thesechildrenbee“satellitekids”，andmostoftheirparentsdonotknowhowsaditistobea“satellitekid”.OnlyuntilnowareCanadiansandAmericansdiscoveringthe“satellitekid”problem.BecausethesechildrendonotspeakEnglishandbecausetheirparentsarenottheretotakecareofthem，theyareoftenabsentfromschool.Tobea“satellitekid”meanstogrowupinacountrywhereyouknowyouaredifferentandwhereyoucannotmakefriendsbecauseyoudonotspeakEnglishwell.Also，itmeanstogrowuplonely，becauseyourparentsareelsewhere.Whatthese“satellitekids”willprobablysaytotheirparentsisthatit’sbettertohaveparentsaroundthantohaveauniversityeducation.[语篇解读]本文是记叙文。文章讨论了加拿大和美国的卫星孩子(satellitekids)这一群体的成因及这些孩子的表现和心声。1.SomeAsianparentssendtheirkidsabroadbecause________________.A.theyhopetheirchildrenmayeasilyfindajobthere B.thekidsmaynotbeacceptedbyuniversitiesintheirowncountriesC.allforeignuniversitiesarebetterthantheonesintheirowncountriesD.thekidswanttoimprovetheirEnglishandmakeforeignfriends解析：推理判断题。A项错误，是求学而非就业；C项文章并没有提及哪个地方的大学更好；D项文章没有提及是为了提高外语水平和结交外国朋友；依文章第二段最后两句可以得出B项为其目的。答案：B2.“Satellitekids”refertotheAsiankids________.A.withoutparentsB.livingabroadaloneC.withuniversityeducationD.notspeakingEnglish解析：推理判断题。A项明显错误，并非指没有了父母的孩子；C项错误，目的是上大学，并非指拥有大学教育的孩子；D项表述错误，亚洲不讲英语的孩子有很多，这里强调的是在国外求学的亚洲孩子；依据文章最后一段中的“Tobea‘satellitekid’meanstogrowupinacountrywhereyouknowyouaredifferentandwhereyoucannotmakefriendsbecauseyoudonotspeakEnglishwell.Also，itmeanstogrowuplonely...”可知B项正确。means一词，起到了下定义的作用。答案：B3.SomeAsianimmigrantchildrenbee“satellitekids”becausetheirparents________.A.wanttoleavetheirowncountryB.wantthemtogotouniversityC.returntotheircountriestoworkD.wantthemtobeindependent解析：细节理解题。依据文章倒数第二段最后一句话“Therefore，thesechildrenbee‘satellitekids...’”可知，前文是其原因，由此得出答案为C项。答案：C4.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage？A.Parentswantabettereducationfortheirkids.B.Parentsfeellonelyandmisstheirfamilies.C.CanadiansandAmericansbegintonoticethe“satellitekids”problem.D.Kidsinforeigncountriesalonearebadlyinneedofcarefromfamilies.解析：主旨大意题。文章讨论了satellitekids这一群体的成因及这些孩子的表现和心声，由此可知，本文是以“孩子”为中心来写的，由此排除A、B、C三项答案：DⅡ.阅读七选五根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Howdoyoudealwithhungerofyourstomach？Eatyourfavoritemealandkeepquietafterthat？__1__Butitneverletsyouknow，becauseyoukeepitbusythinkingaboutyourfriendsorfavoritestars.Soitsilentlyservesyourneedsandneverletsitselfgrow.Whenmindlosesitsfreedomtogrow，creativitysetsafullstop.Thismightbethereasonwhyweallsometimesthink“Whathappensnext？”，“Whycan’tIthink？”__2__WhyreadingbutnotwatchingTV？Itisbecausereadinghasbeenthemosteducativetoolusedbyusrightfromchildhood.Sinceitdevelopsotheraspectsofourlife，wehavetogethelpfromreading.Onceyoureadabook，yourunyoureyesthroughthelinesandyourmindtriestoexplainsomethingtoyou.__3__Nowthisseedisunknowinglyusedbyyoutodevelopnewideas.Ifitisusedmanytimes，thesameseedcangiveyougreathelptorelatealotofthings，whichyouwouldhaveneverthoughtofinyourwildestdreams！Thisisnothingbutcreativity.__4__WithinnotimeyoucanstarttalkingwithyourfriendsinEnglishoranyotherlanguageandneverrunoutoftherightwords.Soguys，dogivefoodtoyourthoughtsbyreading，readingandmorereading.__5__Goandgrababook！A.Hungerofthemindcanbeactuallysolvedthroughwidereading.B.Alsothismakesagreatcontributiontoyourvocabulary.C.Readingcanhelp