1、Section The Language Points of Reading课时作业( 一)对应学生用书 P15.完形填空2017全国卷 While high school does not generally encourage students to explore new aspects of life, college sets the stage for that exploration. I myself went through this _1_ process and found something that has changed my _2_ at college for
2、the better: I discovered ASLAmerican Sign Language (美式手语)I never felt an urge to _3_ any sign language before. My entire family is hearing, and so are all my friends. The _4_ languages were enough in all my interactions (交往 ). Little did I know that I would discover my _5_ for ASL.The _6_ began duri
3、ng my first week at college. I watched as the ASL Club _7_ their translation of a song. Both the hand movements and the very _8_ of communicating without speaking _9_ me.What I saw was completely unlike anything I had experienced in the _10_. This newness just left me _11_ more.After that, feeling t
4、he need to _12_ further, I decided to drop in on one of ASL clubs meetings. I only learned how to _13_ the alphabet that day. Yet instead of being discouraged by my _14_ progress, I was excited. I then made it a point to _15_ those meetings and learn all I could.The following term, I _16_ an ASL cla
5、ss.The professor was deaf and any talking was _17_.I soon realized that the silence was not unpleasant. _18_， if there had been any talking, it would have _19_ us to learn less. Now, I appreciate the silence and the _20_ way of communication it opens.篇 章 导 读 ： 本 文 是 一 篇 记 叙 文 。文 章 围 绕 着 人 与 自 我 的 主
6、题 ，讲 述 了 作 者 学 习 美 式 手 语 的 经 历 与 感 悟 。1A.searching BplanningCnatural Dformal答案：A 由上文中的“explore new aspects of life”可知，所填词与explore(探索)在词义上相近，故选 searching (寻找) 。2A.progress BexperienceCmajor Dopinion答案：B 根据语境可知，此处指作者发现了让自己的大学经历(experience)变得更好的事物。另外，第三段中的“I had experienced”也给出了提示。3A.choose BreadClearn
7、 Dcreate答案：C 后面一句提到作者的全家人及他所有的朋友都是有正常听力的人，因此他之前从没有想学(learn)手语的强烈愿望。另外，第四段中的“I only learned how to”也给出了提示。4A.official BforeignCbody Dspoken答案：D 既然作者和家人及朋友都听力正常，那么在作者与别人的所有交往中口语(spoken languages)已经足够了。5A.love BconcernCgoal Drequest答案：A 由下文的内容尤其是最后一段中的“Now，I appreciate the silence .”可知，作者后来爱上了美式手语，但是刚开
8、始的时候作者没有发现自己对它的喜爱(love)。6A.meeting BtripCstory Dtask答案：C 由空格后面的内容可知，作者开始讲事情的经过了，故选 story (故事)。7A.recorded BperformedCrecited Ddiscussed答案：B 由空前的“watched (观看)”和后面的“the hand movements(手部的动作) ”以及 “what I saw(我所看见的)”可知，作者是在观看美式手语俱乐部的成员表演(perform)他们对一首歌的诠释。8A.idea BamountCdream Dreason答案：A 根据语境可知，这里指的是无语
9、言交流的想法 (idea)。idea 与前面的“the hand movements”并列。9A.disturbed BsupportedCembarrassed Dattracted答案：D 下文提到作者参加了美式手语俱乐部的一次会议并在下一学期参加了美式手语学习班的课程，由此可以看出，这种手部的动作以及无语言交流的想法把作者给吸引(attract)住了。10A.end BpastCcourse Ddistance答案：B 根据“I had experienced”用的时态可知，它指的是作者过去的经历，故选 past。in the past “在过去” ，是固定搭配。in the end “
10、最后” ；in the course 经常与 of 连用，意为 “在期间” ；in the distance “在远处” 。11A.showing BactingCsaying Dwanting答案：D 由下文中的“further”以及最后一段中提到作者参加了美式手语学习班的课程可知，这种新奇让作者想要(want)了解更多。12A.exercise BexploreCexpress Dexplain答案：B 由第一段第一句中的“explore” 可知，此处应填 explore，指作者感受到了进一步探索的必要。13A.print BwriteCsign D count答案：C 因为作者是在学习美
11、式手语(American Sign Language)，所以他就得学会如何打手势。这里是说那天作者只学会了如何用手势表示(sign)字母表中的字母。14A.slow BsteadyCnormal Dobvious答案：A 由前面的“being discouraged by(对 感到失望)”可知，此处是说作者的进步缓慢(slow)。15A.chair BsponsorCattend Dorganize答案：C 虽然作者在学美式手语方面进步缓慢，但他还是感到很兴奋，因此他把出席那些会议并尽最大可能多学看作重要的事情。attend a meeting “出席会议” ，是固定搭配。另外，本段第一句中的
12、“drop in on one of ASL clubs meetings”也给出了提示。16A.missed BpassedCgave up Dregistered for答案：D 后面讲的是课堂上的事情，由此可以推断出接下来的那个学期，作者参加了美式手语学习班的课程。register for “注册，登记” ，是固定搭配，符合此处的语境。17A.prohibited BwelcomedCignored Drepeated答案：A 由空格前的“the professor was deaf”可知，在课堂上是禁止(prohibit)说话的。18A.Lastly BThusCInstead DHo
13、wever答案：C 由后面主从句谓语动词的结构可知，此处用的是虚拟语气，也就是说所填词表示的是一种相反情况的假设，故应选 instead (相反)。19A.required BcausedCallowed Dexpected答案：B 相反，如果有任何交谈的话，那会导致学生们学到的更少。cause sb. to do sth. “导致某人做某事” ，是固定搭配，符合此处的语境。20A.easy BpopularCquick Dnew答案：D 由第三段最后一句中的“this newness”可知，对作者来说，这是一种新的(new)交流方法，而不是容易的 (easy)、流行的(popular)或迅速
14、的(quick)方法。.阅读理解ATower Bridge is a rather unusual area of London. Not only is it one of the most famous bridges in the world, it also connects two districts, that is, Southwark and Tower Hamlets. There is also a lot of work in both districts, which are starting to attract an increasing number of you
15、ng professionals and families.Tower Bridge itself is a tourist attraction and visitors from all over the world come to see the various exhibitions that can be viewed from inside the structure. It must be one of the few bridges in the world which serve two purposes of being a tourist attraction and a
16、 connecting structure that allows traffic to pass from one side of the river to the other. Therefore, to get a full view of the area and what it is like to live near Tower Bridge, one must look at both the bridge itself and the two associated districts.Tower Bridge was built in the late 1800s and ha
17、s become an impressive symbol of London. It is also situated near the Tower of London, which is where it got its name from. The bridge holds many exhibitions, which attract both domestic and overseas visitors. On the bridge itself, visitors can learn about how it was constructed. Guests can also tak
18、e a tour of the bridge and view the interactive displays and videos which provide an entertaining and informative guide to its history.It also contains a lot of artworks from British artists in addition to the Victorian Engine Rooms, completed with sounds and smells that transport the visitors back
19、in time to the origins of Tower Bridge.The structure of the bridge also offers breathtaking views of the city, and allows guests to walk into the high level walkways, 42 metres above the Thames. It is also possible to hire rooms at the venue for private functions and parties. While visiting London,
20、dont forget the wonderful bridge.篇 章 导 读 ： 本 文 是 一 篇 说 明 文 。伦 敦 塔 桥 Tower Bridge of London是 一 座 横 跨 泰 晤 士 河 的 桥 ，因 位 于 伦 敦 塔 附 近 而 得 名 ，也 是 伦 敦 的 标 志 性 建 筑 之 一 。去 伦 敦 的 游 客 ，千 万 不 要 错 过 这 座 雄 伟 壮 丽 的 桥 。1Tower Bridge is considered unique in that _.Ait is used to connect two important districtsBit is
21、 used both as a tourist attraction and as a connecting structureCit witnesses many people pass by every dayDit is located on the edge of Tower Hamlets答案：B细节理解题。根据文章前两段，尤其是第二段的第二句可知，伦敦塔桥除了作为连接两个行政区的建筑以外，还是世界上少有的作为旅游景点的一座桥梁。故选 B 项。2If you pay a visit to Tower Bridge, _.Ayou may be lucky to be offered
22、a good jobByou may get a chance to visit exhibitionsCyou have to make a start from SouthwarkDyou may be deeply shocked by the luxury答案：B细节理解题。根据文章第二段首句中的“visitors from all over the world come to see the various exhibitions”可知，来塔桥的游客可以看到各种各样的展览。故选 B 项。3To know well the area of Tower Bridge, _.Ayou sh
23、ould have a look from inside the structureByou must observe the bridge and the two districtsCyou should study the connecting structure carefullyDyou must stay at the river Thames for a time答案：B细节理解题。根据文章第三段可知，要想全面了解塔桥和其附近的状况，一定要游览桥梁本身和两个相关的行政区。故选 B 项。4Tower Bridge was named because _.Ait is just loc
24、ated in the centre of LondonBit has a big tower at one end of the bridgeCit is built just beside the river ThamesDit stands near the Tower of London答案：D 细节理解题。根据文章第四段第二句可知伦敦塔桥得名的原因是它位于伦敦塔附近。故选 D 项。BLondonA mornings train rides away, across the Channel. English kids talk about the Liverpools soccer t
25、eam in a Paris pub.Some Parisians have even started to go to work in London.In the 19th century, Charles Dickens compared the two great rival cities, London and Paris, in A Tale of Two Cities. These days, it might be A Tale of One City.Parisians are these days likely to smile in sympathy at a visito
26、rs broken French and respond in polite English.As jobs grew lacking at home over recent years, perhaps 250,000 Frenchmen moved across the Channel. With an undersea tunnel, they could travel between cities in three hours. The European Union freed them from immigration and customs.Paris, rich in beaut
27、y, is more attractive, but London feels more full of life, and more fun until the pubs shut down.“For me, the difference is that London is real, alive， ” said Trevor Wheeler, a banker.Chantal Jaouen, a professional designer, agrees, “I am French, but Ill stay in London， ” she said.There is, of cours
28、e, the other view, Julie Lenoux is a student who moved to London two years ago. “I think people laugh more in Paris， ” she said.In fact, London and Paris, with their obvious new similarities, are beyond the old descriptions. As the European Union gradually loosened controls, Londoners flocked into P
29、aris to shop, eat and buy property.“Both cities have changed beyond recognition， ” said Larry Collins, a writer and sometimes a Londoner.Like most people who know both well, he finds the two now fit together comfortably.“I first fell in love with Paris in the 1950s, and it is still a wonderful place
30、， ” Collins said.“But if I had to choose, it would be London. Things are so much more ordered, and life is better, but certainly not cheaper.”In fancy parts of London, rents can be twice those on Avenue Foch in Paris.Deciding between London and Paris requires a lifestyle choice.Like Daphne Benoit, a
31、 French journalism student with perfect English, many young people are happy to be close enough so they dont have to choose.“I love Paris, my little neighborhood, the way I can walk around a center， but life is so structured， ” she said. “In London, you can be who you want. No one cares.”篇 章 导 读 ： 本
32、 文 是 一 篇 夹 叙 夹 议 文 。文 章 对 伦 敦 和 巴 黎 进 行 了 多 方 面 的 比 较 让 人 们 对 这 两 个 城 市 有 了 更 深 入 的 了 解 。5The best title for this passage is “_”ALondoners and ParisiansBA Modern Tale of Two CitiesCThe Similarity of Two CitiesDFancy London and Fashionable Paris答案：B 标题判断题。文章用大量的篇幅对伦敦和巴黎进行对比。对照19 世纪狄更斯的小说双城记 ，本文可以被形象地
33、称作“现代的双城记” 。6The underlined word “flocked” in the passage probably means “_”Acame in large numbersBflew a long wayCrushed hurriedlyDdrove a long distance答案：A 词义猜测题。由上文“欧盟逐渐放松了控制 ”可推知，伦敦人成批地涌入巴黎去购物，flock 作动词，意为“聚结；成群结队地赶往” ，与 A 项意思接近。7Living in Paris, you may find _.Alife is better Bthings are cheape
34、rCa job easily Dmore attractive people答案：B 细节理解题。根据第十段第二句中的“. Londoners flocked into Paris to shop, eat and buy property”以及倒数第五段“But if I had to choose, it . but certainly not cheaper.”可知在巴黎物价更低些。8We can infer from the text that _.AParis and London have become perfect partnersBLondon feels more full of lifeClife in London is structuredDParis and London have become fierce competitors答案：A 推理判断题。两个城市之间的人互相往来，可以自由选择自己的生活方式，也有利于这两个城市的发展，所以说它们是很好的合作伙伴。
