babyshower

Unit5Poems

课时作业(十四)Unit5SectionⅡLearningAboutLanguage

Ⅰ.阅读理解

A

Aqualifieddoctorwhorarelypractidbutinsteaddevotedhislifetowriting

oncesaid,“Medicineismylawfulwifeandliteratureismylover.”Russianwriter

AntonPavlovichChekhovwasagreatplaywright(剧作家)andoneofthemastersof

themodernshortstory.

WhenChekhoventeredtheMedicalSchoolofMoscowUniversityin1879,hestarted

egraduated,

hewroteregularlyforalocaldailynewspaper.

Asawriterhewaxtremelyfast—oftenproducedashortstoryinanhouror

v'smedicalandscienceexperiencecanbeenthroughtheindifference

manyofhischaractersshowtotragic(悲惨的)1892,hebecameafull­time

writerandpublishedsomeofhismostmemorablestories.

ChekhovoftenwroteaboutthesufferingsofciviliansinsmalltownsofRussia.

Tragiceventscontrolledhischaracterswhowerefilledwithfeelingsofhopelessness

anddespair.

ItisoftensaidthatnothinghappensinChekhov'

upforthiswithhixcitingtechniquefordevelopingdramawithinhischaracters.

Chekhov'sworkscombinedthecalmattitudeofascientistanddoctorwiththe

nsitivityofanartist.

SomeofChekhov'

ofhisfamousstories,“TheManinaShell”，aboutaschoolteacher's

extraordinarilyorderlylifewaslectedasatextforChineniorstudents.

1．AntonPavlovichChekhov________.

A．hadalawfullover

B．wroteonlyshortstories

C．udtobealawyer

D．wasacapabledoctor

2．In1880,Chekhov________.

A．becameafull­timewriter

B．studiedmedicineinMoscowUniversity

C．practicedmedicineinhishometown

D．publishedhismostmemorablestories

3．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingwordscan'tbeudtodescribe

Chekhov?

A．Sensitive.B．Calm.

C．Quick­minded.D．Warm­hearted.

4．Whichofthefollowingistherightorderoftheevents?

a．becameafull­timewriter

b．startedtopublishcomicshortstories

c．wroteregularlyforalocaldailynewspaper

d．enteredtheMedicalSchoolofMoscowUniversity

A．dbcaB．cabd

C．dabcD．dbac

B

Anyonecanwriteababypoem,andeveryoneenjoysreadingit,theyoungandthe

ower(婴儿洗礼)poemscanhaverhythmandrhyme,buttheycertainlydon't

anbeeitherlongorshort,butshortpoemsareprobablybestfor

addalittlehumoraswell!

Thepeoplewhoaremostoftentouchedbybabyshowerpoemsarethowhohave

oemscanremindthemofthetimewhentheirlittle

illappreciatethemmorethanthefamilymembers

reacreativewriterorhaveaspecialtalentforputtingwords

togetherinaspecialway,thenyoushouldtrywritingyourownbabyshowerpoems.

Thiswouldmakeagreatgiftideaaswell.

Ifyoudecidetowriteyourownbabypoems,evencommonthingscaninspireyou.

wasspecialaboutyourchildhood?Whatspecialobjecthaveyoutreasuredoverthe

years?Whatwordsofwisdom(智慧)couldyoupassontothenextgeneration?Look

youe,hear,orfeel?Let

thothoughtsbethesourcesofyourbestbabypoems.

Whenwritingababypoem,youdonothavetowritelikeShakespeare,andyoujust

aterwhenthebabyhasgrown,thinkofhowspecialthey

willfeelknowingthewordswerejustforthem.

Ifyouarenotthecreativetype—don'tworry!Therearelotsofplacesonline

avebeen

writtenonallsubjectsthroughouttheages,andbabypoemsandbabyshowerpoems

archonlinedoesn'thavetotakeanytimeatall.

5．Intheauthor'sopinion,babyshowerpoems________.

A．allhavealittlehumorinthem

B．arenotsuitableforadultstoenjoy

C．don'thavetohaverhythmorrhyme

D．mustbeshortenoughtomeetbabies'needs

6．WhatdoesParagraph3mainlytalkabout?

A．Advicefromfamouspoetsonwritingpoems.

B．Wordsthatcanbeudinbabypoems.

C．Differentwaysofwritingbabypoems.

D．Inspirationforwritingbabypoems.

7．AccordingtoParagraph4,ababypoemshouldsound________.

A．encouragingB．sincere

C．beautifulD．interesting

8．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A．WriteBabyPoemstoSaywhat'sinYourHeart

B．TheMostBeautifulPoemsintheWorld

C．HowBabiesReadPoems

D．HowPoemsInspireBabies

Ⅱ.七选五

EnglishteachersloveWilliamShakespeareforallhiswonderful16th­century

dialogueandpro(散文).

__1__IfyouneedorwanttoreadacomedyortragedyofShakespeare'sanddon't

knowhowtobegin,herearesometipstogetyoustarted.

onisareferenceguidesimilartoa

dictionary,exceptthatitdefinesandexplainswordusagefromdifferenterasor

regions.__2__

tesofferfreestudyguidestotheworksof

WilliamShakespeare.__3__Thewebsiteswillincludeacharacteranalysis,aplot

timeline,majorthemesandchapters,aswellasanexplanationofunfamiliarterms.

__4__CharlesandMaryLambhavewrittenbeautifulstoryversionsthatarevery

eaditasastorywithoutthedialogueorunfamiliar

dialectandlanguage,l

understandthestorybetter.

accesssomeversionsof

dent,lookontheInternet

MovieDatabaforacomprehensivelistofproductions.__5__

Shakespeare'sworksarefunandwonderful!Makefriendswiththerhythmofthis

mostengagingreading?Uthishandyguideandyou'llbeanotherShakespeareinno

time!

A．Trytoaddthecorrectemotion.

B．Listentothewaythattheactorssaythelines.

C．Hisworkswerewrittenforactorsinatheater.

D．Englishstudentshatehimforthesamereason.

E．ItcantranslatetermsfromMiddletoModernEnglish.

F．Readthestoryitlfinchildren'sversiontogetthemainplot.

G．IregularlyuCliffsNotesandSparkNotesforliteraryhelp.

课时作业(十四)

Ⅰ.阅读理解

A

【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了优秀作家契诃夫的写作之路，从最开始

的医生兼职写作到后来成为一名全职作家，他给世人留下了许多优秀的作品。

1．答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据第一段第一句中Aqualifieddoctorwhorarely

practid可知，契诃夫是个合格的医生。故选D项。

2．答案与解析：B细节理解题。根据第二段第一句中WhenChekhoventeredtheMedical

SchoolofMoscowUniversityin1879可知，契诃夫1879年进入莫斯科大学学医。故选B

项。

3．答案与解析：D推理判断题。根据第五段中的Chekhov'sworkscombinedthecalm

attitudeofascientistanddoctorwiththensitivityofanartist.可知契诃夫的

作品将科学家和医生的冷静态度与艺术家的敏感结合在一起；再根据第三段中的Asawriter

hewaxtremelyfast—oftenproducedashortstoryinanhourorless.可知作为一

名作家，他写作速度极快，常常在一个小时或更短的时间内写出一篇短篇小说。由此可知，

他是一个沉着、冷静、敏感且思维敏捷的人，但是没有提到他的热心肠。故选D项。

4．答案与解析：A细节理解题。根据第二段中的WhenChekhoventeredtheMedical

SchoolofMoscowUniversityin1879,hestartedtopublishhundredsofcomicshort

egraduated,hewroteregularlyforalocal

dailynewspaper.可知当契诃夫于1879年进入莫斯科大学医学院时，他开始出版数百篇喜剧

短篇小说来养家糊口。毕业后，他定期为当地一家日报写作。根据第三段中的In1892，he

becameafull­timewriterandpublishedsomeofhismostmemorablestories.可知1892

年，他成为一名全职作家，出版了一些他最难忘的小说。可知，正确顺序应该是：d→b→c→a，

故选A项。

B

【语篇解读】本文介绍了如何写关于婴儿的诗歌。

5．答案与解析：C细节理解题。根据第一段中Babyshowerpoemscanhaverhythm

andrhyme,buttheycertainlydon'thaveto.可知作者认为，babyshowerpoems不必押

韵。

6．答案与解析：D主旨大意题。由第三段中的Ifyoudecidetowriteyourownbaby

poems,ationcanbefoundanywhere.以及

Letthothoughtsbethesourcesofyourbestbabypoems.可知，本段主要介绍的是

想写婴儿诗的人如何寻找写婴儿诗的灵感，故选D项。

7．答案与解析：B细节理解题。根据第四段中Whenwritingababypoem,youdonot

havetowritelikeShakespeare,andyoujusthavetobesincere.可知婴儿诗应该听

起来让人感到真诚。

8．答案与解析：A主旨大意题。本文主要围绕如何写关于婴儿的诗歌以表达感情展开

叙述。B项Themostbeautifulpoemsintheworld不是本文要表达的主题。C项Howbabies

readpoems和D项Howpoemsinspirebabies文中并没有涉及。只有A项Writebabypoems

tosaywhat'sinyourheart符合本文要表达的主题，作为标题最合适。

Ⅱ.七选五

【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。莎士比亚的作品用其独特的魅力吸引着读者，文章

就怎样更好地阅读莎士比亚的作品给了我们一些建议。

1．答案与解析：D上句讲英语老师们因为莎士比亚所有的16世纪精彩的对话和散文

而喜欢他，设空处讲学生们出于同样的原因不喜欢他，与上句形成对比，故选D项。

2．答案与解析：E本段讲学习莎士比亚的作品需要先在手边放一本莎士比亚词典，根

据explainswordusagefromdifferenterasorregions可知这种词典能解释不同年代、

不同地区的词的用法，E项“它能翻译从中古英语到现代英语的术语”符合本段内容，讲的是

词典的特殊功能，故选E项。

3．答案与解析：G上句讲有许多网站免费提供莎士比亚的作品的学习指南，下文讲到

Thewebsites...，G项列举了作者常使用的网站名称，承上启下，故选G项。

4．答案与解析：F根据后文storyversionsthatareveryreadableforallages

和youwillgetafeelfortheplotandcharacters可知我们先读简易版本的莎士比亚

作品能帮助我们理解作品的主要情节和人物，F项表达了此意，故选F项。

5．答案与解析：B本段讲观看戏剧或电影版本的戏剧，B项“听听演员们说台词的方

式”符合本段内容，故选B项。