人教版(新教材)高中英语必修3Unit 1　Festivals and Celebrations课时作业6：Discovering Useful Structures-The -ing form

人教版(新教材)高中英语必修第三册PAGEPAGE1DiscoveringUsefulStructures—The-ingform(1)astheattributeandthepredicative基础巩固Ⅰ.用括号内单词的正确形式补全下列对话1．A：Youlookreallytired(tire)．Youshouldgohomeandhavearest.B：Yes，well，afive-houroperationisprettytiring(tire)．2．A：DidyouhearthatSusanandBobgotmarried?B：Really?That’sthemostshocking(shock)newsIhaveheardtoday.3．A：Doyouknowthemanstanding(stand)atthewindow?B：Heisourmathteacher.4．A：Whatwereyoudoingthistimeyesterday?B：Iwaswatchingafilmadapted(adapt)fromanovelbyShakespeare.5．A：Themuseumwasinteresting(interest)，wasn’tit?B：Itwasgreat.Iwasquiteinterested(interest)inthoseancientpiecesofjade.Ⅱ.单句写作6．我们昨晚看的那部电影非常感人。(动词-ing形式作表语)Thefilmwesawlastnightwasverymoving.7．在3月12日，传统的活动是植树。(动词-ing形式作表语)OnMarch12th，thetraditionalactivityisplantingtrees.8．我们不允许在阅览室里大声说话。(动词-ing形式作定语)Wearenotallowedtospeakaloudinthereadingroom.9．在操场打篮球的那个男孩是我们的班长。(动词-ing形式作定语)Theboyplayingbasketball(＝who/thatisplayingbasketball)intheplaygroundisourmonitor.10．在中国的中秋节期间，家人都聚在一起赏月。(动词-ing形式作定语)DuringtheMid-AutumnFestivalinChina，familiesgathertoadmiretheshiningmoon.能力提升Ⅲ.阅读理解AEveryyearinearlyApril，tensofthousandsofpeopleinChinavisitthetombsoftheirparents，grandparentsandancestors.ItisTomb-SweepingDay，thetraditionalChinesefestivaltorememberthedead.OnTomb-SweepingDay，Chinesefamiliessweepthetombsandcleanawaythegrassaroundthem.Thentheyburnpapermoneyandputflowersandfruitinfrontofthetombs.Theyhopethedeadcanenjoythemandbringthefamilygoodluck.However，itisnotonlytheChinesewhorememberthedead.Peopleinothercountriesalsohavefestivalsforthedead.InJapan，theObonFestivalisoneofthemostimportantfestivals.ItisheldfromAug.13to16.Itisalsoaholidaythatservesasafamilyreunion(团圆)．DuringtheObonFestival，Japanesepeoplereturntotheirhometownandvisittheirancestors’tombs.Theyalsobelievetheirancestors’spirits(灵魂)returnhometobereunitedwiththeirfamily.Peopleperforma“bonodori”dance(盆舞)towelcomethespirits.OnthelastdayofObon，theyputpaperlanternsinarivertosendoffthespirits.InRussia，peopleremembertheirancestorsontheDayofRejoicing.It’susuallyinlateAprilorearlyMay.Thenameofthisfestivalmeansbirthandhappiness.Russiansbelievethatpeopleshouldn’tfeelsadforthedeadbecausedeathmeansbirthinanotherworld.OntheDayofRejoicing，Russianpeopledrawbeautifulpicturesoneggsandputtheminfrontofthetombs.Afterthattheyhaveapicnictogether，hopingforagoodlifeforboththelivingandthedead.eq\x(语篇解读不只中国人在清明节祭奠怀念先人，其他国家也有祭奠亡者的节日。)1．WhatdotheChinesedoinmemoryoftheirancestorsonTomb-SweepingDay?A．Puteggswithpicturesonthembeforetombs.B．Cleanawaygrassaroundtombs.C．Dancetowelcometheirancestors’spirits.D．Haveapicnictogetherwiththeirfamily.〖答案〗B〖解析〗细节理解题。根据第二段对中国清明节的介绍可知，中国人在清明节这一天扫墓并除草，烧纸钱，在墓前放鲜花和水果。故选项B正确。2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．RussiansthinktheirancestorsreturnhomeontheDayofRejoicing.B．TheJapaneseputpaperlanternsinarivertomeetthespirits.C．TheChinesehopetheirancestorscanbringgoodlucktotheliving.D．Tomb-SweepingDay，theObonFestivalandtheDayofRejoicingalltakeplaceinApril.〖答案〗C〖解析〗细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句可知，中国人希望自己的祖先会给家人带来好运，故选项C正确。3．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．RememberingOurAncestorsB．FestivalsinDifferentCountriesC．HowtoCelebrateTomb-SweepingDayD．FestivalsAroundtheWorld〖答案〗A〖解析〗标题归纳题。文章主要介绍了中国的清明节、日本的盂兰盆节和俄罗斯的怀念死者节。故标题应该是纪念我们的祖先，故选项A正确。BTheoriginsoftheChristmastraditionsarethemostfascinatingofanyholiday.Allourfavoriteactivitiescanbetraced(追溯)backtospecificpointsinhistory，andknowinghowthesethingscameaboutjustmakescelebratingChristmasmuchmorewonderful.TheoriginalNicholaswasbornin280ADinthesmallcountryofLycia，whichisnowpartofmodernTurkey.Nicholasbecamefirstapriest(牧师)andthenabishop(主教)intheearlyChristianchurch.ThefirstpaintingsofhimshowNicholaswearingtheclothesofaChristianbishop—reddecoratedwithwhite.WhenweseeSanta’ssuittoday，we’restillseeingthetwokindsofcolors.Nicholasbecamefamousforgift-giving.Intheearlyfourthcentury，alegendbegantospreadaboutNicholascomingatnighttothehomeofthreepoorgirlswhodidnothavemoneyandthereforecouldnotgetmarried.Whilethegirlsslept，Nicholasleftgoldcoinsintheirstockings，whichweredryingbythefire.That’showthetraditionofSantafillingstockingsgotitsstart.In1841，SantafirstappearedatadepartmentstoreinPhiladelphia.ThisSantatriedtoclimbdownachimneytoimpressthechildrenwhowerewatching，buthegotstuckhalfwaydown.In1890，departmentstoreSantasbeganappearingalloverAmerica，especiallyontheEastCoastaroundBoston.ParentsinothercountriesjoinedtogetherandhiredpassengertrainstotaketheirfamiliestoseetheseSantas.Atthesametime，RalphE．MorrisoftheNewEnglandTelephoneCompanysuggestedthatstringsoflightsbehungonChristmastrees.Afterall，lightswouldbemuchsaferthancandles.Ourmodern-dayimageofSantaasafatmanisbasedonadsoftheCoca-Colacompanyinthe1930s.ArtistHansSundblomusedaretiredsalesmannamedLesPrenticeashismodel.语篇解读圣诞节传统的起源是所有节日中最吸引人的，了解这些起源会使圣诞节过得更美妙。4．WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph1?A．Christmasisthemostimportantholiday.B．ThetraditionsofChristmasarebasedonfacts.C．TherewasnotanyrecordofChristmasinthepast.D．MoreandmorepeoplebegintocelebrateChristmas.〖答案〗B〖解析〗推理判断题。由第一段可知，我们喜欢的任何活动都可以追溯到历史上特定的由来。由此可推知，这些圣诞节传统都是建立在事实的基础上的。5．WhatdoweknowaboutNicholas?A．HesetupthefirstChristianchurch.B．HewascalledSantaClauswhenhewasborn.C．HisclothesaresimilartoSanta’ssuitincolor.D．Hisimageisthesameasthemodern-daySanta.〖答案〗C〖解析〗推理判断题。由第二段中的“...reddecoratedwithwhite.WhenweseeSanta’ssuittoday，we’restillseeingthetwokindsofcolors.”可知，在尼古拉斯的第一批画像中，他穿着基督教主教的衣服——红色镶有白色的衣服。在如今圣诞老人的装扮中，我们看到的仍然是这两种颜色。6．Threepoorgirlsarementionedto.A．provethatNicholasusedtobearichmanB．telloftheoriginofSantafillingstockingsC．showChristmaswassetupmainlyforthepoorD．describeafamousstoryintheearlyfourthcentury〖答案〗B〖解析〗细节理解题。由第三段最后一句“That’showthetraditionofSantafillingstockingsgotitsstart.”可知，提到三个穷苦女孩是为了讲述圣诞老人把礼物放进袜子这一传统的由来。7．Whatcanweinferfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A．Santadidn’tbecomepopularuntiltheyear1890.B．CandleshaveneverbeenusedonChristmastrees.C．TheCoca-ColacompanydesignedtheimageofSanta.D．Santabegangivinggiftsbyclimbingdownchimneysin1841.〖答案〗A〖解析〗推理判断题。由倒数第二段可知，1890年，圣诞老人百货商场盛行于美国，尤其是在波士顿的东海岸。世界各地的家长一起带着家人，坐着租来的旅客列车观赏这些圣诞老人。由此可知，圣诞老人于1890年开始流行。Ⅳ.七选五Whatisyourfavoritecolor？Doyoulikeyellow，orangeandred？1Doyouprefergrayandblue？Thenyouareprobablyquiet，shy，andyouwouldratherfollowthanlead.Youtendtobeapessimist.Atleast，thisiswhatpsychologiststellus，andtheyshouldknow，becausetheyhavebeenseriouslystudyingthemeaningofcolorpreference，aswellastheeffectthatcolorshaveonhumanbeings.2Ifyouhappentolovebrown，youdidso，assoonasyouopenedyoureyes，oratleastassoonasyoucouldseeclearly.3Ayellowroommakesmostpeoplefeelmorecheerfulandmorerelaxedthanadarkgreenone；andareddressbringswarmthandcheertothesaddestwinterday.4AblackbridgeovertheThamesRiver，nearLondon，usedtobethesceneofmoresuicidesthananyotherbridgeinthearea—untilitwasrepaintedgreen.Thenumberofsuicideattemptsimmediatelyfellsharply.Perhapsitwouldhavefallenevenmoreifthebridgehadbeendoneinpinkorbabyblue.5Itisanestablishedfactthatfactoryworkersworkbetter，harder，andhavefeweraccidentswhentheirmachinesarepaintedorangeratherthanblackorgray.A．Ontheotherhand，blackisdepressing.B．Theytellus，amo