新教材2024版高中英语课时作业7Unit8LiteraturePartCLesson2Poetry北师大版选择性必修第三册

课时作业(七)Unit8PartCLesson2PoetryⅠ.阅读理解AAsianelephantsareanendangeredspecies.Theirnumbersaresomewherebetween39，000­44，000andtheyspreadacrossthevastcontinent—thoughalmosthalfarelocatedinIndia.ThemainthreatfacedbyIndianelephants,likeallAsianelephants,islossofhabitat,whichthenresultsinhuman­elephantconflict.InSouthAsia,anever­increasinghumanpopulationhasledtomuchillegaloccupationofelephanthabitat.Manyconstructionprojectsofroadsandrailwaytracksalsobreakhabitatintoseparateareas.Unabletomixwithothergroups,theyruntheriskofreproducing.Habitatlossalsoforceselephantsintofarmers'fieldsforfood.Onceafarmer'scropsaredestroyed,aconflictbetweenhumankindandtheelephantisunavoidable.Evenifsuitablehabitatexists,illegalhuntingremainsathreattoelephantsinmanyareas.In1989,theConventiononInternationalTradeinEndangeredSpeciesofWildFaunaandFlora(CITES)bannedtheinternationaltradeinivory(象牙).However,therearestillsomeivorymarketsinanumberofcountrieswhichmakeanillegalinternationaltrade.AlthoughmostofthisivorycomesfrompoachingAfricanelephants,Asianelephantsarealsopoachedfortheirivory,aswellasfortheirskin.Catchingwildelephantshasbecomeanotherthreattosomewildpopulations,seriouslyreducingsomenumbers.Menwouldcatchelephantstolivewiththemandcarrytheirheavyloads.India,VietnamandMyanmarhavebannedcatchingelephantsinordertoprotecttheirwildgroups,butinsomecountrieselephantsarestillcaughteachyearfortouristindustries.Touristspaytoridetheanimalstothescenicspotstohavetheirpicturestaken.Whyaretheirnumbersbecomingsodesperate?Itistimethatwehumansshouldpauseandreflect.1．Whichisthemaincauseofhuman­elephantconflict?A．Thelossoftheelephants'habitat.B．Theconstructionofnewroads.C．Thefailureoftheelephants'reproduction.D．Theincreaseofhumanpopulation.2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“poaching”inParagraph3mean?A．Raising. B．Stealing.C．Illegallyhunting. D．Fiercelyfighting.3．Whydopeoplecatchwildelephants?A．Todecreasetheelephants'numbers.B．Forindustrialresearch.C．Towatchoverpeople'shomes.D．Forfamilyuseandincome.4．What'sthebesttitleofthetext?A．ReflectiononIvoryTradeB．AsianElephantsAreinDangerC．EffectsofProtectingElephantsD．IndiansFaceElephantProblemsBWorldEnvironmentDayiscelebratedannuallyonJune5thandwascreatedtoinspirepeoplearoundtheglobetotakeanactivepartinenvironmentalprotectionandlearnmoreaboutwayswecanhelptoguaranteethefutureofourplanetissafe.TheveryfirstWorldEnvironmentDaytookplacein1974,establishedbytheUnitedNationsGeneralAssemblyonthefirstdayoftheStockholmConferenceonthehumanenvironmentthattookplacein1972.EachyeartheUnitedNationspicksathemeandahostcitywhereanyonewhoisconcernedabouttheenvironmentcantalkaboutenvironmentaltopicswithothers,followedbydifferentkindsofexhibitstopromoteenvironmentalawareness.Environmentalists,academicsandscientistscometogethertobringnewideasonthetableconcerningtheenvironment.ThelatestWorldEnvironmentDaywashostedbyIndia,andthethemewasBeatPlasticPollution.Iturgedpeopletoexploreandchoosealternativeslikepaperorclothbagstoreducetheproductionanduseofdisposableplastic,whichmakesup10%ofallofthewaste.EventhoughtheUnitedNationspicksaspecifichostcityeveryyear,peoplearoundtheworldstillcelebrateWorldEnvironmentDayintheirhometownswithparades(游行),concerts,cleaning,treeplantingandallkindsofgreenactionstoworktowardshavingabeautifulplanetandbattlingpollution.WorldEnvironmentDayisnotapublicholiday,soyouwon'tbegettingthedayoffworkorschool,butifyouwanttocelebrate,whynotbringittotheattentionofyourparents,friends,colleaguesorclassmates?WorldEnvironmentDayisallaboutworkingtogethertotakeactionfortheplanet,sotrytogeteveryoneyouknowinterestedinhelpingdosomething.Thingsassmallasmakingsurepeoplehaveawaytorecyclecanmakeadifference.Youcouldalsotrybeautifyingyourneighborhoodbyplantinggardens,learningaboutgreenfoods,raisingmoneyforalocalwildlifeconservationgrouporsimplylearningabouttheeffectsofdifferentproductsontheearth.5．WhywasWorldEnvironmentDaysetup?A．Tomakepeopleknowmoreaboutnature.B．Toaskpeopletohelptoprotecttheglobe.C．Towarnpeopleofthedangerofairpollution.D.Toencouragepeopletoplanfortheearth'sfuture.6．WhatdopeopledoonWorldEnvironmentDay?A．Decideahostcity.B．Holdathemeparty.C．Discussenvironmentalideas.D．Showsomeplasticproducts.7．Whichofthefollowingistheclosestinmeaningto“disposable”inParagraph3?A．High­cost. B．Poor­quality.C．Second­hand. D．Single­use.8．What'sthemainideaofthelastparagraph?A．Everybitofeffortcounts.B．Doingisbetterthansaying.C．Manyhandsmakelightwork.D．Nothingisimpossibletoawillingheart.Ⅱ.完形填空Mytwinsister,Dawn,bornwithcerebralpalsy(脑瘫),hastowearbraces(支架)onherlegsandwalkwiththehelpofastick,oftencausingpeopleto__1__andpoint.AsDawnwastheonly“different”childinourneighborhood,wewereconstantlymadefunof.Weneverhadanyfriendsbecauseofhercondition.Ibeganto__2__Dawnandwasembarrassedtobeseenwithher.SoIdideverythingtogetherintotroubleto__3__herbeingbornmentallyandphysicallydisabled.WhenIturnedtwelve,mymotherwassodispleasedwithmybehavior.ShefiguredIwas__4__enoughtoknowbetter.Onedayshegavemeathickyellowbook.WhatIsawinthatbook__5__thewayIviewedmydisabledsister.Thereweremanybaby__6__ofDawnandmedressedalike.Andtheonly__7__isthatIlookedsmallandpeacefulwhileDawnwashookeduptotubesandmachines.Ifyoulookedclosely,youcouldseethe__8__inhereyesthoughshewasalwayssmiling.Onepicturestoodout:wewere__9__eachother.Thewordsbelowread,“I'msohappytohaveatwinsister,Netti.Thedoctorsmakemecry.Shemakesme__10__．”Lookingback,Irealizedhow__11__Ihadbeen!IhadneverputmyselfinDawn'sshoes!Feeling__12__，Icriedmyselftosleep.Later,Dawncametowakemeupfordinner.Ikissedherandhuggedher__13__likeinthepicture.Fromthenon,IwasDawn's__14__.Noonewasgoingtohurtherforanyreason.Wewere__15__.Iamherotherhalfandsheismyworld.1．Aplain B．wanderC．stare D．envy2．A.hate B．pityC．disturb D．warn3．A.putupwith B．makeuseofC．keeptrackof D．getbackat4．A.patient B．oldC．clever D．confident5．A.formed B．changedC．explained D．confirmed6．A.pictures B．clothesC．toys D．stories7．A.problem B．markC．similarity D．difference8．A.courage B．disappointmentC．pain D．concern9．A.hugging B．supportingC．comforting D．praising10．A.improve B．thinkC．laugh D．survive11．A.rude B．selfishC．responsible D．innocent12．A.helpless B．unhappyC．desperate D．ashamed13．A.politely B．seriouslyC．tightly D．nervously14．A.protector B．assistantC．educator D．consultant15．A.irreplaceable B．unimaginableC．unchangeable D．inseparable课时作业(七)Ⅰ.阅读理解A【语篇解读】本文是说明文，介绍了亚洲象所面临的严峻威逼——栖息地丢失、非法捕猎及野生象被捕获等。1．答案与解析：A微小环节理解题。依据其次段第一句“ThemainthreatfacedbyIndianelephants,likeallAsianelephants,islossofhabitat,whichthenresultsinhuman-elephantconflict”可知，大象失去栖息地是造成人类和大象冲突的主要缘由，应选A项。2．答案与解析：C词义揣测题。依据第三段第一句中的“illegalhuntingremainsathreat”及最终一句并结合《濒危野生动植物种国际贸易公约》的禁令可推知，poach为“偷猎，偷捕”之意，应选C项。3．答案与解析：D微小环节理解题。依据第四段中的“carrytheirheavyloads”及“Touristspaytoridetheanimals”可知，人们捕获野生象是为了帮他们运载重物、增加收入，故选D项。4．答案与解析：B主旨大意题。依据全文内容尤其是文章首句“Asianelephantsareanendangeredspecies”可知，本文主要介绍了亚洲象所面临的严峻威逼，应选B项。A、C项偏离主题，D项为文中微小环节内容，不能概括全文。B【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了世界环境日的由来和状况，呼吁全员行动起来帮助疼惜地球。5．答案与解析：B微小环节理解题。依据第一段中的WorldEnvironmentDay...wascreatedtoinspire...可知，设立世界环境日的目的是激励人们主动参加环境疼惜并了解多种方法来帮助确保地球将来的平安，故选B。6．答案与解析：C微小环节理解题。依据其次段中的whereanyonewhoisconcernedabouttheenvironmentcantalkaboutenvironmentaltopicswithothers以及其次段最终一句可知，在世界环境日这一天人们主要探讨环境问题。C项符合题意，故选C。7．答案与解析：D词义揣测题。依据第三段中的BeatPlasticPollution及现实状况可知，文中提到的最近一个世界环境日即2024年世界环境日的主题是“塑战速决”，再结合画线词前面的Iturgedpeopletoexploreandchoosealternativeslikepaperorclothbags和画线词后面的whichmakesup10%ofallofthewaste可知，disposableplastic(一次性塑料)造成大量资源奢侈，所以D项“供一次运用的”符合语境，故选D。8．答案与解析：A主旨大意题。依据最终一段的内容可知，世界环境日不是公共节日，所以人们不放假。但假如你想庆祝的话，为何不让你四周的人关注它呢？后面又列举了一些可以起作用的小事，所以最终一段主要是讲每个人都可以从身边的小事做起，行动起来疼惜地球，每个人的微小努力都很重要，故选A。Ⅱ.完形填空【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者曾因为患有脑瘫的妹妹而感到尴尬，但是后来在妈妈的教化下，作者意识到了自己的错误，从今做起了妹妹的疼惜者。1．答案与解析：C依据上文内容可知，Dawn一诞生就患有脑瘫，不得不在腿上佩戴支架并且走路时要借助拐棍，因此常常会使得人们盯着看并且指指引点。故选C。2．答案与解析：A依据下文中的“wasembarrassedtobeseenwithher”“getherintotrouble”可知，作者起先憎恨妹妹。故选A。3．答案与解析：D依据句中的“Idideverythingtogetherintotrouble”可知，作者在报复妹妹。getbackat意为“