2024-2025学年新教材高中英语Unit1Laughoutloud第1课时StartingoutUnderstandingideas课时作业含解析外研版选择性必修第一册

PAGEPAGE1Unit1Laughoutloud!课时作业1Startingout&Understandingideaseq\a\vs4\al(Ⅰ.完形填空)TheSecretofHappinessAnoldmanwalkedslowlyintoarestaurantwithhiscane(拐杖).His__1__overcoatandworn­outshoesmadehimstandout(突出)fromtheusualSaturdaymorningbreakfastcrowd.AyoungwaitressnamedMarywatchedhimmovetowarda__2__bythewindow.Maryranovertohim,andsaid,“Here,sir.Letmegiveyouahandwiththat__3__.”Without__4__aword,hesmiledandnoddedathank­you.Shepulledthechairawayfromthetableandhelpedhimgetseated(坐下)__5__.Inasoft,clear__6__hesaid,“Thankyou,Miss.Andthankyouforyour__7__.”“You'rewelcome,sir，”sheresponded.“I'llbe__8__inamoment,andifyouneedanythinginthemeantime,justwaveatme！”Afterhehadfinisheda__9__meal,Maryhelpedhimupfromhischair,__10__himhiscane,andwalkedwithhimtothefrontdoor.Holdingthedooropenforhim,shesaid,“Comebackandseeus,sir！”Theoldman__11__aroundandsmiled.WhenMarywenttocleanhistable,shewas__12__tofindabusinesscard,aone­hundred­dollarbillanda__13__whichread,“DearMary,Irespect(敬重)youverymuch,andyourespectyourselftoo.Itshowsthewayyoutreatothers.Youhavefoundthesecretof__14__！Yourkindgestureswillshinethroughthosewhomeetyou.”Actuallythemanshehadservedwasthe__15__oftherestaurant.Thatwasthefirsttimethatsheoranyofhisemployeeshadseenhim.本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲的是年轻的女服务员帮助一位行动不便的老人就餐，并且多加照看。待送走老人后，惊异地发觉这位老人因为她和善的举动嘉奖了她一张100美元的钞票和感谢卡，在感谢卡上告知她她找到了欢乐的隐私。原来他就是店里的老板，这是女服务员和其他店员第一次望见他。1．A.clean B．oldC．strange D．funny答案：B解析：考查形容词辨析。A.干净的；B.旧的；C.惊奇的；D.好笑的。依据第一段其次句中，worn­outshoesmadehimstandout穿破了的鞋让他看起来特别惹眼，因此老人的衣服也应当是旧的。故选B。2．A.room B．waiterC．table D．girl答案：C解析：考查名词辨析。A.房间；B.服务员；C.桌子；D.女孩。依据常识可知老人进入餐厅应当是走向桌子。故选C。3．A.chair B．dishC．desk D．menu答案：A解析：考查名词辨析。A.椅子；B.盘子；C.书桌；D.菜单。依据句意，老人行动不便，玛丽跑过去应当是帮助老人坐下来，因此是帮他放好椅子。故选A。4．A.saying B．speakingC．reading D．telling答案：A解析：考查动名词辨析。A.说；B.讲；C.读；D.告知。withoutsayingaword是固定搭配，意为一言不发。句意为“老人没说一句话，微笑着点了点头以表感谢”。故选A。5．A.sadly B．quietlyC．gradually D．safely答案：D解析：考查副词辨析。A.哀痛地；B.宁静地；C.慢慢地；D.平安地。依据句意玛丽把椅子挪开，帮助老人平安地坐上去。故选D。6．A.language B．soundC．attitude D．voice答案：D解析：考查名词辨析。A.语言；B.声音；C.看法；D.嗓音。sound主要指人或动物发出的声音，或物体碰撞的声音，运用范围很大；voice一般指人的声音，说话、唱歌的嗓音。此处是指老人说话的声音很温柔干净。故选D。7．A.attention B．kindnessC．invitation D．cooperation答案：B解析：考查名词辨析。A.关注；B.和善；C.邀请；D.合作。依据上文玛丽帮助了老人入座，此处老人应当是感谢她的和善。故选B。8．A.ready B．busyC．back D．fine答案：C解析：考查形容词、副词辨析。A.打算好的；B.劳碌的；C.回原处；D.好的。依据句意玛丽说如有什么须要，老人可以向她招手，她便过来。故选C。9．A.cheap B．expensiveC．terrible D．delicious答案：D解析：考查形容词辨析。A.便宜的；B.贵的；C.糟糕的；D.美味的。结合上下文这顿饭是贵是便宜无从得知，老人享用后没有埋怨，因此应是美味的。故选D。10．A.showed B．handedC．lent D．took答案：B解析：考查动词辨析。A.给……看；展示；B.给；C.借；D.拿走。依据句意玛丽帮老人站起来，递给了他拐杖。故选B。11．A.turned B．walkedC．looked D．moved答案：A解析：考查短语动词辨析。turnaround转过身；walkaround游荡；lookaround东张西望；movearound走来走去。依据句意老人走到门口转过身来对她笑了一下。故选A。12．A.excited B．worriedC．disappointed D．surprised答案：D解析：考查形容词辨析。A.兴奋的；B.担忧的；C.悲观的；D.惊异的。依据下文中玛丽并不知道桌上会有卡片和钞票，因此是感到惊异。故选D。13．A.note B．tipC．message D．title答案：A解析：考查名词辨析。A.便条；B.建议；C.信息；D.题目。由下文可知，老人留了一张商务卡片，一张钞票和一张便条。故选A。14．A.kindness B．unselfishnessC．happiness D．helpfulness答案：C解析：考查名词辨析。A.和善；B.无私；C.欢乐；D.有用。依据文章标题——欢乐的隐私可知选C。15．A.customer B．ownerC．partner D．host答案：B解析：考查名词辨析。A.顾客；B.全部者，物主；C.合伙人；D.主子，东道主。依据上下文老人应当是这家餐厅的老板。故选B。eq\a\vs4\al(Ⅱ.阅读理解)AOnMarch25,2010,KateandDavidOggheardthewordseveryparentdreads:Theirnewbornwasn'tgoingtomakeit.Theirtwins—agirlandaboy—wereborn14weekspremature,weighingjustovertwopoundseach.Doctorshadtriedtosavetheboyfor20minutesbutsawnoimprovement.Hisheartbeatwasnearlygone,andhe'dstoppedbreathing.Thebabyhadjustmomentstolive.“Isawhimgasp,butthedoctorsaiditwasnouse，”Katesaid.“Iknowitsoundsstupid,butifhewasstillgasping,thatwasasignoflife.Iwasn'tgoingtogiveupeasily.”Still,thecoupleknewthiswaslikelygoodbye.Inanefforttocherishherlastminuteswiththetinyboy,Kateaskedtoholdhim.“Iwantedtomeethim,andforhimtoknowus，”Katesaid.“We'dresignedourselvestothefactthatweweregoingtolosehim,andwewerejusttryingtomakethemostofthoselast,preciousmoments.”Kateunwrappedtheboy,whomthecouplehadalreadynamedJamie,fromhishospitalblanketandorderedDavidtotakehisshirtoffandjointheminbed.Thefirst­timeparentswantedtheirsontobeaswarmaspossibleandhopedtheskin­to­skincontactwouldimprovehiscondition.Theyalsotalkedtohim.“Weweretryingtohavehim，”Katesaid.“Weexplainedhisnameandthathehadatwinandhowhardwehadtriedtohavehim.”Thensomethingmiraculoushappened.Jamiegaspedagain—andthenhestartedbreathing.Finally,hereachedforhisfather'sfinger.Thecouple'slostboyhadmadeit.Eightyearslater,Jamieandhissister,Emily,arehappyandhealthy.本文讲解并描述了初为人父母的Ogg夫妇在新生龙凤胎中的儿子即将夭折之际不放弃，最终从死神手里夺回了儿子的故事。1．FromwhatcanwetellthatJamiewasstillalive?A．Hisheartbeat. B．Hispulse.C．Hisgasp. D．Hisunderweight.答案：C解析：依据其次段butifhewasstillgasping,thatwasasignoflife可知。2．Whydidtheparentsliewiththebabyboyinonebed?A．Thefamilywantedtostaytogetherandkeepwarm.B．Thefamilywantedtohavetheirprivatespace.C．Theparentsweresotiredandwantedtorest.D．TheparentswantedtospendthelastminuteswithJamie.答案：D解析：依据第三段Inanefforttocherishherlastminuteswiththetinyboy,Kateaskedtoholdhim.可知。3．Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．PrematureTwins B．Life­givingTouchC．First­timeParents D．LastPreciousMoments答案：B解析：即将夭折的孩子在和父母的密切接触后奇迹般地复活，所以选B。BTheBritishareknownfortheirsenseofhumour.However,itisoftendifficultforforeignerstounderstandtheirjokes.ThemainpointtorememberisthattheBritishoftenuseunderstatement.Understatementmeanssayinglessthanyouthinkorfeel.Forexample,ifsomeonegetsverywetinashowerofrain,hemightsay,“It'salittledamp(潮湿的)outside.”Or,ifsomeoneisveryimpoliteandshoutsatanotherperson,someoneelsemightsay,“Sheisn'texactlyfriendly.”Understatementisoftenusedinunpleasantsituationortomakeanotherpersonlooksilly.UnderstatementplaysanimportantpartinBritishhumour.AnotherkeytounderstandingBritishhumouristhattheBritishliketomakefunofthemselvesaswellasothers.Theyoftenlaughaboutthesillyandunpleasantthingsthathappentooureverydaylifewhensomeoneaccidentallyfallsoverinthestreet.Theyalsoliketomakejokesaboutpeoplefromdifferentclassesofsociety.Theyliketomakejokesabouttheiraccents,thewaytheydressandthewaytheybehave.What'smore,theBritishlovetowatchcomediesaboutpeoplewhodonotknowhowtobehaveinsociety.ThecomedyseriesMrBeanisagoodexampleofthiskindofhumour.MrBeanisthecharactercreatedbyBritishactorRowanAtkinsonin1990.MrBeandoesn'ttalkoften,andinsteadheuseshisbodymovementsandfacialexpressionstomakepeoplelaugh.PerhapswhatmakesMrBeansofunnyisthathedoesthingsthatadultsintherealworldcannotdo.MrBeanispopularinmanycountriesaroundtheworldbecauseyoudonothavetospeakEnglishtounderstandthehumour.Becauseofthis,manypeoplehavebecomefamiliarwiththeBritishsenseofhumour.本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍的是如何理解英式幽默。4．WhyisitdifficultforforeignerstounderstandBritishjokes?A．TheBritishoftenenlargethefact.B．Britishjokesareconnectedwithmanydifferentcultures.C．TheBritishtrytomakeoutthatsomethingislessimportantthanitis.D．Britishjokesarenotasfunnyasjokesinothercountries.答案：C解析：细微环节理解题。依据第一段中的“ThemainpointtorememberisthattheBritishoftenuseunderstatement.”及其次段中的“Understatementmeanssayinglessthanyouthinkorfeel.”可知，英国人常常运用轻描淡写的语言，轻描淡写意味着说的比你想的或感觉的要少，所以外国人很难理解英国笑话是因为英国人总是试图让别人觉得事情没有那么重要，故C项正确。5．Theauthorexplainsunderstatementby________.A．usingexamples B．makingcomparisonsC．followingtimeorder D．describingaprocess答案：A解析：细微环节理解题。依据其次段中的“Forexample,ifsomeonegetsverywetinashowerofrain,hemightsay,‘It'salittledamp(潮湿的)outside.’Or,ifsomeoneisveryimpoliteandshoutsatanotherperson,someoneelsemightsay,‘Sheisn'texactlyfriendly.’”可知，作者是通过举在雨中淋湿和不礼貌地对别人大喊大叫的例子来说明轻描淡写的，故A项正确。6．MrBeanmakespeoplelaughby________.A．tellingfunnystoriesB．makingjokesaboutothers'accentsC．copyinghowothersbehaveD．usinghisbodymovementsandfacialexpressions答案：D解析：细微环节理解题。依据最终一段中的“MrBeandoesn'ttalkoften,andinsteadheuseshisbodymovementsandfacialexpressionstomakepeoplelaugh.”可知，憨豆先生是通过肢体动作和面部表情使人发笑的，故D项正确。7．Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．BritishHumourinComedy B．HumourinDifferentCulturesC．DevelopingYourSenseofHumour D．UnderstandingBritishHumour答案：D解析：标题推断题。依据第一段中的“However,itisoftendifficultforforeignerstounderstandtheirjokes.ThemainpointtorememberisthattheBritishoftenuseunderstatement.”及倒数其次段中的“AnotherkeytounderstandingBritishhumouristhattheBritishliketomakefunofthemselvesaswellasothers.”可知，外国人很难理解英式幽默，要记住的主要一点是英国人常常运用轻描淡写的语言，另一个理解英式幽默的关键是英国人不仅喜爱讪笑别人还喜爱讪笑自己，因此本文主要介绍的是如何理解英式幽默，故D项正确。eq\a\vs4\al(Ⅲ.语法填空)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Afilm,__1__(release)inChinesecinemasnextmonth,tellsthestoryofaformerBritishsecretagentnamedJohnnyEnglish,whohasnowretiredtobeamiddleschoolhistoryteacher.However,afteraseriesofcyberattacksontheUKgovernment,alltheactivesecretagents__2__(expose),whichleavesthemissionofcatchingthebadguys__3__JohnnyEnglish.But__4__filmssuchasMissionImpossibleandKingsman(《王牌特工》),inwhichagentsareallmastersofhigh­techtools,JohnnyEnglishisanold­fashionedhero,__5__(suspect)ofmoderntechnologyandnotevenwillingtouseasmartphone.Thatputshiminvariousdangeroussituations.Thiswouldn'tcomeasasurpriseifyouknowthatJohnnyEnglish__6__(play)byRowanAtkinson,whoisbestknown__7__playinghischaracterMrBean.JohnnyEnglishandMrBeandohavealot__8__common.AsAtkinsononcetoldtheGuardianinaninterview,“TheessenceofMrBeanis__9__he'sself­centeredanddoesn'tactuallyacknowledgetheoutsideworld.He'sachildinaman'sbody.”Andthisis__10__(probable)whypeopleallaroundtheworldcanrelatetoAtkinson'shumor.T