2024-2025学年高中英语Module2DevelopingandDevelopedCountriesReadingPracticeandCulturalCorner课时作业含解析外研版必修3

Module2DevelopingandDevelopedCountrieseq\o(\s\up7(),\s\do5())eq\a\vs4\al()Ⅰ.完形填空Oncetherewasarichmanwhohadtwosons.Whenhe__1__，hesaidinhiswillthatthreestables(牛棚)ofcows(infact,allhiscows)shouldgotothefirstbrother，andonlyone__2__shouldgotothesecondson.Asitwastheman's__3__，thefirstsonwasgiventhreestablesof__4__andthesecondsonwasonly__5__onecock.However,aftersometimetherichbrotherbecame__6__，sohewenttoadoctorandaskedhimwhatheshoulddotoget__7__.Andthedoctorsaid,“Youshould__8__acockofthespecialcolor.”Therichbrothercouldn'tthinkofacockofthatspecialcolor,butthenhe__9__hisbrother'scock.Sohesentsomepeopleto__10__thecockfromhisbrother.Hisbrothersaidtothem,“AllthatIhaveisthiscock,butifitcanhelp__11__mybrother,thenIwouldratherlosethecockandgetmybrother's__12__back.”Sohegenerouslygavethecock.Andtherichbrother__13__andhewentbacktohishousebutaftersometimeamostparticularthing__14__.Hisbodybegangrowingfeathers.Hewas__15__andhewentbacktothedoctorandtheelders.Theysawthisandsaid，“Thisistheresultofbeing__16__toyouryoungbrother.Youhavetakenallthecowsand__17__thecockthatyourfather__18__him.Therefore,tobecomebetteryouryoungbrothermust__19__you.”Afterhisyoungbrotherforgavehim,hedecidedtogivehimsomecows.Themoralofthisstoryisthatyoushouldbe__20__tootherswhenyouhavealot.本文是一篇记叙文。很有钱的哥哥在生病后把弟弟唯一的财产也给拿走了，虽然后来哥哥病好了，但却受到惩处——身上长羽毛。故事的寓意是：当你拥有很多东西时，应当对其他人慷慨一些。1．A.pretendedB．diedC．disappearedD．removed答案：B解析：依据下文的“hesaidinhiswillthatthreestables(牛棚)ofcows(infact，allhiscows)shouldgotothefirstbrother”可知他在遗嘱中说到三个牛棚里的牛(事实上，他全部的牛)应给第一个儿子。故可推知此处表示“当他死时”。die“死”；pretend假装；disappear消逝；remove移开，脱下。故选B项。2．A.houseB．animalC．chairD．rooster答案：D解析：依据第五段中的“Hisbrothersaidtothem，‘AllthatIhaveisthiscock’”可知此处表示把仅有的一只公鸡给二儿子。house房子；animal动物；chair椅子；rooster公鸡。D项符合语境，故选D项。3．A.wayB．habitC．willD．principle答案：C解析：依据上下文的语境可知，此处指的是“这是这个人的遗嘱”。way方式，方法；habit习惯；will遗嘱；principle原则。依据语境可知该题选C项。4．A.cowsB．cocksC．horsesD．pigs答案：A解析：依据上文的“inhiswillthatthreestables(牛棚)ofcows...”可知，他的 第一个儿子得到了三牛棚的牛。故选A项。5．A.obtainedB．givenC．collectedD．discovered答案：B解析：依据上文的“andonlyone__2__shouldgotothesecondson”以及“thefirstsonwasgiven”可知其次个儿子被赐予了一只公鸡。obtain获得；give赐予；collect收集；discover发觉。依据语境可知该题选B项。6．A.braveB．differentC．sickD．strange答案：C解析：依据下文的“sohewenttoadoctor”可知应是有钱的哥哥生病了。brave英勇的；different不同的；sick生病的；strange惊奇的。依据语境可知该题选C项。7．A.weakerB．brighterC．richerD．better答案：D解析：依据上文的内容可知，有钱的哥哥生病了，因此去看医生并问他应当做些什么才能好起来。getbetter变得好起来，故选D项。8．A.killB．buyC．raiseD．call答案：A解析：依据第五段中的“ifitcanhelp__11__mybrother，thenIwouldratherlosethecock假如它能帮助治愈我的哥哥，那么我宁愿失去这只公鸡”，可推断出应是杀死公鸡。kill“杀死”；buy买；raise饲养；call叫，打电话给。故选A。9．A.settledB．rememberedC．complainedD．cared答案：B解析：依据上文的“Therichbrothercouldn'tthinkofacockofthatspecialcolor，but”可知有钱的哥哥一起先想不起来有那种特殊颜色的公鸡。依据“but”推断出该题选B项remember“记起”。settle解决；complain埋怨；care关切。这三者与语境不符。10．A.startB．takeC．fetchD．attract答案：C解析：依据第六段首句“Sohegenerouslygavethecock.”可知，弟弟慷慨地把公鸡给出去了。由此推断此处表示“哥哥派人去弟弟那里取公鸡”。take带走，拿，表示单方向的行为；fetch去拿来，是双向的行为；start起先；attract吸引。故选C。11．A.cureB．contactC．compareD．praise答案：A解析：依据上文可知，哥哥生病了，而医生说要想治好他的病须要杀死一只特殊颜色的公鸡。且依据下文的“thenIwouldratherlosethecock”可知此处指假如可以治好哥哥的病。cure治愈；contact接触，联系；compare比较；praise表扬。由语境可知选A。12．A.beliefB．luckC．wealthD．health答案：D解析：依据上文可知哥哥生病了，所以此处是指弟弟宁愿失去公鸡也要让哥哥复原健康。belief信念；luck运气；wealth财宝；health健康。依据语境可知该题选D项。13．A.realizedB．savedC．recoveredD．predicted答案：C解析：依据下文的“hewentbacktohishouse”可知，这位有钱的哥哥病复原了。realize意识到；save挽救，节约；recover复原；predict预言。C项符合语境，故选C项。14．A.worriedB．happenedC．prayedD．applied答案：B解析：依据下文的“Hisbodybegangrowingfeathers.”他的身上起先长羽毛。可知一件特殊不寻常的事情发生了。worry担忧；happen发生；pray祈求；apply适用，申请。B项符合语境，故选B项。15．A.afraidB．injuredC．curiousD．creative答案：A解析：依据下文的“hewentbacktothedoctorandtheelders”以及上文提到的这位哥哥身上长羽毛可推知，这位哥哥胆怯 了。afraid胆怯 的；injured受伤的；curious新奇的；creative有创建性的。故A项正确。16．A.unhappyB．impoliteC．irregularD．unfair答案：D解析：从第一段可知这位哥哥拥有父亲全部的牛，且由上文知他又拿走了弟弟拥有的唯一的公鸡，故可推知此处表示“这是对你弟弟不公允的结果”。unfair不公允的，符合语境，故选D项。unhappy不兴奋的；impolite不礼貌的；irregular不规则的。这三者不符合语境，故解除。17．A.everB．alsoC．evenD．always答案：C解析：依据上文的“Youhavetakenallthecows”可知“你已经拿走了全部的牛”，此处表示递进，意为“甚至是你父亲留给他的公鸡”。ever曾经；also而且；even甚至；always总是。依据语境可知选C项。18．A.presentedB．leftC．brokeD．expressed答案：B解析：依据第一段可知那位父亲仅留给二儿子一只公鸡。故此处选B项。leave留下，符合语境。present呈现，赠送；break打碎；express表达。这三项不符合语境。19．A.admitB．protectC．understandD．forgive答案：D解析：依据下文的“Afterhisyoungbrotherforgavehim，hedecidedtogivehimsomecows.”可知在弟弟宽恕他之后，他确定给弟弟一些牛。故该题选D项。forgive宽恕，符合语境。admit承认；protect爱护；understand理解，这三者与语境不符。20．A.generousB．responsibleC．luckyD．friendly答案：A解析：依据下文的“youhavealot”以及上文的“hedecidedtogivehimsomecows”可知这个故事的寓意是：当你拥有很多东西时，你应当对其他人慷慨一些。generous慷慨的；responsible有责任的；lucky幸运的；friendly友好的。A项符合语境，故选A项。Ⅱ.阅读理解AstudypublishedbytheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)onWednesdayshowedthattheSpanishingeneralenjoy“extremelygoodhealth”．The2015GlobalHealthStatistics,whichwerepresentedinLondon,especiallypointedoutthattheaveragelifeexpectancyinSpainis79.5yearsformenand85.5forwomen—longerthananywhereelseinEurope.ClaudiaStein,directoroftheDivisionofInformation，Evidence,InvestigationandInnovationintheWHOEuropeanRegionalOffice,calledthis“ahugeachievement”，whichsheputdownto“acombinationoflifestyleanddiet”，withthepublichealthsystemalsoplayingarole.AlthoughtheSpanishareingoodhealth,theyarebecomingincreasinglyobese(肥胖的),thereportsaid,pointingoutthat23.7ofthoseaged18oroverwereobesein2014,higherthanthe22.1percentin2010,althoughwellbelowthelevelofBritainwhere28.1percentofthepopulationsufferobesity.“Spainenjoyswhatwecallthe‘Mediterraneandiet’，withalotofoliveoilandrelativelyfewsaturatedfats(饱和脂肪)．Thefactthatobesityhasrisenisnotrelatedtodiet.Infact,thereasonisthatphysicalactivityhasdropped,especiallyamongyoungpeople，”explainedStein,whowarnedthatifthereshouldcontinuetobemorefatpeople,thatwouldinfluencemanyofthegoodresultsthathavebeenachievedinhealthissues.“Itwouldbeabuskin，”shesaid,especiallyastheSpanisharenowtakinginlessalcohol(酒)andstoppingsmokingataratewhichisabovetheEuropeanUnionaverage.AreportpublishedearlierthismonthshowedthebenefitsoftheMediterraneandietinhelpingpreventbreastcanceramongwomen.Thereportshowedthatfourtablespoonsofoliveoiladaycouldreducetheriskofcatchingtheillnessbytwothirds.本文是一篇说明文。世界健康组织调查发觉欧洲国家中西班牙人的寿命最长。文章分析了西班牙人长寿的缘由：生活方式、饮食习惯以及医疗系统。1．Accordingtothefirstparagraph,theSpanish________.A．livethelongestintheworldB．aremostlyhealthy,especiallymenC．livelongerthanotherEuropeansD．presentedthe2015GlobalHealthStatistics答案：C解析：细微环节理解题。依据第一段中的“theaveragelifeexpectancyinSpainis79.5