课时分层作业(八)
[语言知识练习固基础]
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1．You can use the phone if you want to.
2．A new road would be needed to link up with the main road. 3．A proper amount of exercise contributes to good health. 4．The inviting(invite) target drew our attention. 5．So! You've kept me in the dark all the time.
6．Find a job and end your dependence(depend) on your parents. 7．An applicant(apply) must be recommended by two party members. 8．This room is no bigger(big) than that one.
9．You're Tom's good friend，so you must know what he likes best. 10．Peter may come with us tonight，but he isn't very sure yet. Ⅱ.完成句子
1．万物靠太阳生长。
All living things depend on the sun for their growth. 2．我决定申请奖学金。
I made up my mind to apply for a scholarship．
3．我不完全同意你刚才说的，在这个问题上我有一些不同的看法。
I don't agree with everything you said just now.I've some different opinions on the question.
4．如果有必要，你可用这些参考书。
You can use these reference books，if necessary． 5．由车站走到这里最多十分钟的路程。
It is not more than ten minutes' walk from the station.
[高考题型练习提能力]
Ⅰ.阅读理解
People from all over the world have different wedding traditions and marriage customs.The one thing that all wedding ceremonies commonly seem to have is the commitment (承诺) of love for all time during a public ceremony.
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Everyone at a wedding hopes for great happiness between the wedding couple.Wedding traditions are usually a way of showing signs of the hope for great happiness.Some of these traditions are very interesting.
In Sweden，the traditional bride will wear three rings by the end of the wedding ceremony.The first is the engagement (订婚) ring that she entered the ceremony with.The second，the wedding ring，is added to the first.The final ring，however，is added as well.This ring is known as the “motherhood” ring.This is said to show that marriage is about more than just love.It is about building a family.
Wedding traditions in the Philippines include the Pandango，a dance which can last for hours.During the Pandango，guests pin (用大头针别住) money to the bride's dress to pay for their honeymoon.
A traditional Irish bride may wear a blue wedding dress—believing blue to be a lucky color.English Lavender (薰衣草) is often mixed with her wedding flowers.It is traditional for the bride to braid her hair (梳头发)—as it is considered a good way to bring luck to the new couple.
There are many wedding traditions around the world which may differ from what they are used to，but if you are about to plan a wedding，you may find it interesting to include some of these traditions in your own wedding.
【语篇解读】 文章主要介绍了各地不同的婚礼习俗。
1．What do all wedding ceremonies seem to have in common? A．The commitment of love for all time. B．Happiness between the wedding couple. C．An interesting life. D．Building a happy family.
A [细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“The one thing that all wedding ceremonies commonly seem to have is the commitment (承诺) of love for all time during a public ceremony.”可知答案为A项。]
2．In Sweden，the traditional bride's third ring shows . A．the duties of the new couple
B．the great love between the new couple
C．the bride will be not only a wife but also a mother
D．the bride will take care of not only her husband but also his mother C [细节理解题。根据第三段“This ring is known as the ‘motherhood’ ring.”一句可知答案。]
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3．In the Philippines，the new couple paid for their honeymoon with the money from ．
A．the bride C．their parents
B．the bridegroom D．visiting guests
D [推理判断题。根据第四段中“During the Pandango，guests pin (用大头针别住) money to the bride's dress to pay for their honeymoon.”可知新婚夫妇度蜜月的钱来自参加他们婚礼的客人。]
4．What's the passage mainly about?
A．The reason for different wedding traditions.
B．Interesting wedding traditions from different countries. C．The way to prepare for a wedding ceremony.
D．Interesting engagement traditions around the world.
B [主旨大意题。阅读全文可知文章重点说明了世界各地不同国家婚礼的有趣的传统和风俗。]
Ⅱ.完形填空
April Fool's Day
April Fool's Day is a western festival.No one 1 exactly when and how April Fool's Day began.However，there are some stories about 2 it came into being.One story 3 like this: in the sixteenth-century France，the start of the new year was on April first.It was celebrated 4 much the same way 5 it is today with parties and dancing into the late hours of the night.
Then in 1562，Pope (教皇) Gregory introduced a new calendar for the Christian world，and the new year fell on January first.There were some people， 6 ，who hadn't heard or didn't believe the 7 in the date，so they 8 to celebrate New Year's Day on April first. 9 played tricks on them and called them “April fools”．They tried to make them believe that something false was 10 ．In France today，April first is called “April Fish”．French children fool their friends by taping a paper fish to their friends' 11 ．When the “young fool” 12 this trick，the prankster (恶作剧者) shouts “April Fish ！”
Today Americans play small tricks on friends and strangers on the first of April.One 13 trick on April Fool's Day is 14 down to a friend's shoe and saying，“Your shoelace is untied.” School children might tell a classmate that school has been canceled (取消)． 15 the trick is，if you fail for the joke the prankster shouts “April Fool！”
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2020_2021学年高中英语课时分层作业8LanguagePoints(Ⅱ)(Lesson2
