2024-2025学年新教材高中英语课时分层作业十二Unit4Meetingthemuse含解析外研版选择性必修第一册

PAGE课时分层作业(十二)Ⅰ.阅读理解AInmid­March，hewasawarningtaleformedicalworkers:anunnameddoctorinhis40swithacaseofCOVID­19sobadthathewasneardeath.Almostamonthlater，45­year­oldemergencyphysicianRyanPadgettisbackinhishomeinSeattle，rebuildinghisstrengthandbeingsurprisedathowquicklythenewviruslaidhimlow.PadgettworksatEvergreenHealth，thehospitalinsuburbanSeattlethatsawthecountry'sfirstknownCOVID­19deathsattheendofFebruary，primarilypatientsfromtheLifeCareNursingHome.Atfirst，hesayshejusthadaheadacheandsomemusclesoreness(肌肉酸痛)，butwithinjustafewdayshishealthtookasharpdownturn—hecouldhardlybreathe.Ittooktheurging(督促)ofhiswife­to­be，ConnieKinsley，togethimbacktohospital.“Hedidn'twantto，”shesays.“Doctorsaretheworstpatients，heargued.”WithinhoursofgettingtoEvergreenHealth，theywereputtinghimonaventilator(呼吸机)．“Ihavenopersonalmemory，butevidentlyItoldKinsleywheresomeimportantdocumentswere，justincase，”hesays.“AndthenextmemoryIhadwasabout16dayslater，wakingupatSwedishMedicalCentre.”Whilehewasunconscious，he'dbeentransferredtoadifferenthospital－SwedishMedicalCentreneardowntownSeattle，becauseit'soneofonlytwohospitalsinthestatewithanextremeformoflifesupportcalledECMO.Padgettisimpressedbyhowquicklypeople'sunderstandingofCOVID­19haschanged，justduringtheweekshewasonaventilator.“Notonlyhaspeople'sunderstandingoftheillnesschanged，buttheworldhasalsochanged，”hesays.Healsofoundouthisweddinghadbeenputoff.However，heandhiswife­to­bedon'tseemtooconcernedaboutit.“WhenyousurvivesomethinglikeIsurvived，you'llrealizethat'sallwindowdressing.Itdoesn'tmatter，”Padgettsays.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。讲解并描述了被确诊感染新冠病毒的Padgett命悬一线，经过治疗康复后对人生有所顿悟的故事。1．WhatcanweinferaboutPadgett?A．Hedonatedaventilatortoahospital.B．Hewasafamousphysicianbeforehisillness.C．HefoundthefirstcaseofCOVID­19inhishospital.D．HehadprobablybeenincontactwithCOVID­19patients.D[推理推断题。依据第三段的“Padgettworksat...sawthecountry'sfirstknownCOVID­19deaths...”和“...hadaheadache...couldhardlybreathe.”可推断，他很可能接触过新冠肺炎病人，继而被感染。]2．WhydidPadgettaskKinsleytodealwithhisimportantdocuments?A．Hehadnoconfidenceinovercomingthedisease.B．Hewouldlosehismemorycompletely.C．Hewantedtoshowhisloveforher.D．Hehadnoonetoturnto.A[推理推断题。依据第五段“...ItoldKinsleywheresomeimportantdocumentswere，justincase”可知，他没有信念战胜疾病，怕自己万一醒不过来，就把重要文件托付给了Kinsley。]3．WhichofthefollowingcanproperlyshowPadgett'sopinionafterrecovery?A．Lifecomesfirst.B．COVID­19isnothingterrible.C．There'snoneedtoholdthewedding.D．Doctorsarealwaystheworstpatients.A[推理推断题。依据最终一段“Whenyousurvivesomething...that'sallwindowdressing.Itdoesn'tmatter，”可推断，康复后Padgett认为生命才是第一位的。]4．Whatcanbethebesttitleforthistext?A．AnEmergencyPhysician'sNewFindingsonCOVID­19B．TheInfluenceofCOVID­19ontheWorldC．TheRapidAdvancesinMedicalScienceD．ANarrowEscapefromCOID­19D[标题归纳题。依据全文内容尤其是前两段的描述可知，本文主要讲解并描述了感染新冠病毒的Padgett命悬一线后，经过治疗死里逃命的故事。]BImagineashortwalkonalongpier(码头)．Mostofuswillprobablyrecalltripstotheseaside.FewwillthinkofsomethinginlandontheGatesheadbanksoftheRiverTyne.TheDunstonStaithsopenedin1893totransportlocalcoalaroundtheworld.Bythe1920stherewerethirtygroupsofcoalpiersontheriver.TodaytheDunstonStaithsarethelast.WalkingupriverfromtheTyneBridge，you'llfindtheStaiths，whicharelikeahugeseadragon.Snakingthroughthewaterfor526metres，theDunstonStaithsarethoughttobethelargestwoodenstructureinEurope.Upclose，you'llfindaboveaforestofhugepostsandwoodbars，thetopdeckscarryrailwaylineswheretrucksonceemptiedcoalintoboatswaitingbelow.HowperfectlytheStaiths'designsmatchandtakeadvantageofthesurroundingenvironment!Attheirbusiest，theDunstonStaithssentout140，000tonnesofcoalperweek.Thecoalindustrydeclined(衰退)followingtheWWⅡandtheDunstonStaithsclosedin1980.Despitebeingascheduledmonument，theStaithswereabandonedfordecades.Then，in2014，anorganizationboughtandbegantorestorethem.Inthesameyear，localcitizenSuzanneHuttonopenedtheStaithsCafenexttothestructure.“TheStaithsarepartofourindustrialheritageandtheyarebeautifulaswell，”shesays.“Theylooksodifferentatdifferenttimesoftheday，andthesunsetisamazing.”RestorationworkisongoingandtheStaithsnowhostvariousevents，includingasummerfoodmarket.Amongothers，Huttonhasmetwalkinggroups，photographersandarchitects.Butpeoplearen'ttheonlynewvisitors.TheStaithshavebecomeanimportantwildlifehabitat.AstheRiverTyneisnolongerdredged(疏浚)，mudflatshaveformedaroundthestructure.BirdsliveontheStaithsandfeedoffthemud.TheStaithsareclosedfromOctobertoMarchtoprotectspeciesduringreproduction.Raresaltwaterplantsflourishontheriverbanks.“Thereareotters(水獭)hereandwe'verecentlyseenseals，”saysHutton.Fromshipping“blackgold”toshapinggreenspace，theDunstonStaithsarearemarkablesurvivor.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。英国泰恩河上荒废多年的一个码头群得以重建，变成了相宜人们休闲和动物栖息的好地方。5．WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribetheDunstonStaiths?A．Simpleandweak.B．Steelyandtowering.C．Commonandold­fashioned.D．Impressiveandwell­designed.D[推理推断题。依据其次段对这些码头的描述，尤其是“likeahugeseadragon...thelargestwoodenstructureinEurope”和“Howperfectly...”可推断，这些码头是令人赞美的、设计精良的。]6．AftertheWWⅡ，theDunstonStaithswere________．A．seriouslydamagedbythearmyB．leftunusedforoverthirtyyearsC．soldtoanorganisationin1980D．soonrecognisedasawarsiteB[细微环节理解题。依据第三段“...closedin1980.Despitebeing...theStaithswereabandonedfordecades.Then，in2014...”可知，这些码头被闲置了三十多年。]7．WhathashappenedtotheDunstonStaithsinrecentyears?A．Theyhaveattractedavarietyofvisitors.B．Theyhavebeenrestoredbylocalcitizens.C．Theyhavebeenchangedintocafesandrestaurants.D．Theyhavebecomefamousmainlyforthebeautifulsunrise.A[细微环节理解题。依据第四段“Amongothers，Huttonhasmetwalkinggroups，photographersandarchitects.”可知，这些码头吸引了各种各样的游客。]8．WhatdoesParagraph5implyabouttheStaithsarea?A．Awildlifeparkwillbebuiltthere.B．Theecosystemthereiswellprotected.C．Theriverthereneedstobedredgedregularly.D．ManysaltwaterplantswereplantedtherebyHutton.B[推理推断题。依据第五段对生活或生长在那里的多种动植物的描述以及“TheStaithsareclosed...protectspeciesduringreproduction.”可推断，那里的生态系统被爱护得很好。]Ⅱ.读后续写阅读下面材料，依据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。“Honey，oneoftheheadlightsonmycarisbroken，”MarytoldherhusbandEric.“Ifyoucangetthenewbulb，I'llchangeitthisweekend，”Ericanswered.Thenextday，Maryheadedtotheauto­partsstoreandboughtthereplacementbulb.Sheputitontheconsole(限制台)，soshewouldknowexactlywhereitwaswhenEricneededit.ButEricgotbusythatweekendandhadnotimetochangeit.Thesamethinghappenedthefollowingweekendandtheweekendafterthat.Maryhadbeendrivingaroundwiththereplacementbulbforaboutamonthwhenapolicemanpulledherover.“Madam，Istopyoubecauseyou'vegotaheadlightout，”hesaid.“I'mgoingtogiveyouaticket.”Maryyanked(猛拉)thebulbfromtheconsole—stillinthepackage—andshowedittohim.“Withallduerespect，sir，Ididmypart，”shetoldhim.“Iboughtthebulbamonthago.Myhusbandhasn'tmadetimetoinstall(安装)thelightIbought，soifyou'regoingtogivesomeoneaticket，itwillhavetogotohim.”“But，madam，you'retheonedrivingthecar.Ican'tgivehimaticket.”“Iamonlydrivingwithfaultyequipmentbecausemyhusbanddidnotdohispart.”Maryheldupthebulb.“Ididmypart.Theticketshouldgotohim.”Theofficer'slipstwitched(抽搐)，andthenhesaidwithasmile，“Youwin.What'syourhusband'sname？”Marytoldhim.Hewentbacktohispolicecarandreturnedminuteslater.HehandedherawrittenwarningforEric.Atthebottom，thereweresomewords—Changeyourwife'sheadlight.Youdon'twantthatwomantobemadatyou!留意：1.续写的词数应为150左右；2．请按如下格式作答。WhenMarygothome，shehandedEricthewarningticket.______________________________________________________________________________Thenextday，Ericcamehomefromworkearly.____________________________________________________________________________________________