Module5課下能力提升(二十)Ⅰ.閱讀理解ThiswassomethingthatI'dwantedtodosinceIturned10andbegantoconsidermyself“grownup”．Decidingwheretogowasdifficult.IhadtopicksomewheresmallenoughthatIwouldn'tgettoolost.This，andthefactthatyoucandrinkfromage16,madeVeniceagoodchoiceforourtrip.Theabsenceofcarsmeantthatwewerelesslikelytoberunover,andthelandmarkoftheGrandCanalmadeiteasytofindourwayaround.Veniceissmall,soeverythingiswithinwalkingdistance.Myfriend,Kat,hadbeentherenotlongbefore,andknewthewayaroundabit.Ihadplannedtoeatnothingbutchocolateduringtheholiday.InsteadIfoundmyselflivingonspaghetti.Wespentmostofourdayswanderingaroundwithoutmuchpurpose—Ihaveparentswholiketoseeeverythingiftheystaywithme.Oureveningsweremuchthesame,onlycolder.Ihadbelievedthatwewouldmeetlotsofnewfriends,andmaybeevensomeItalianboys,butbeingunabletospeakawordofthelanguagemadethisdifficult.WefoundalittlesquarefilledwithItalianstudents,butsoonrealizedthattheycameherenottomeetpeoplebuttodrinkwinewiththeirfriends.Wewerelessdisappointedbythisdiscoverythanyouwouldhavethought—itturnsoutthatcheapwinemakesanexcellentreplacementforfriends.Bythecloseoftheseconddaywepaid6togointoachurchandhavealookaround.WevisitedthePeggyGuggenheimMuseumofModernArtthenextday.Iwassurprisedtofindmyselfenjoyingtheart—perhapsbecauseforthefirsttimeIhadn'tbeenforcedintoit.1．WhydidthewriterchoosetotraveltoVenice?A．Becausetherewassomethinghewantedtodo.B．BecauseVeniceissmallandhewouldn'tgetlostthere.C．Becausehebegantoconsiderhimselfgrownup.D．Becauseheknewthelanguagespokentherewell.2．Fromthearticle,wecanknowthat________.A．thewriterlikedtheartallthetimeB．thewriterdidn'tlikegoingtothemuseumbeforeC．thewriterwenteverywhereonfootD．thewriterdideverythingalone3．Thewriterwasdisappointedbecause________.A．hewanderedaroundwithoutmuchpurposeB．hepaid6togointoachurchC．theItalianboyswerenotinterestedinmakingnewfriendsD．theabsenceofcarsmadehimlesslikelytoberunover4．Howmanydaysdidthetriplast?A．Oneday.B．Twodays.C．Threedays.D．Fourdays.Ⅱ.任務(wù)型閱讀Asweallknow,differentcountrieshavedifferentcultures.TheculturesoftheEastandtheWestr1.________inguisheachotheralot.1.________Theoriginoftheeasternculturesismainlyfromtwocountries:ChinaandIndia.Bothofthetwoculturesarefosteredbyrivers—theYellowRiverinChinaandtheHinduRiverinIndia.2.________TheninTangDynastyofChina,theChineseculturegraduallywentoverseastoJapan,mixedintotheJapanesesocietyandshapedtheJapaneseculturenowadays.ThoughabitdifferentfromtheChineseone,itbelongstothesamesystem.WhenthetwomotherriversgavebirthtotheEasternculture,anotherfamousculturewasbroughtupontheMesopotamianPlain—theMesopotamianCivilization.ThiscivilizationlaterondevelopedintotheculturesofAncientGreeceandAncientRome.3.________LiketheChineseculture,theEuropeanonealsocrossedwaters.WhentheBritishsettleddowninAmerica,theirculturewentwiththemovertheAtlanticOcean.SotheAmericanculturedoesn'tdistinguishfromtheEuropeanonealot.4．________Takethelanguagesystemforexample.IntheEast,mostlanguagesbelongtothepictographiclanguagewhiletheWesternlanguagesaremostlybasedontheLatinsystem.Othercauseslikehumanracedifferencecountaswell.Butwhat'smore,duetothefardistanceandthesteepareasbetweentheEastandWest,thetwoculturesseldommunicateuntilrecentcenturies.Sotheygrewuptotallyintheirownwayswithalmostnointerference(干擾)fromtheother.Thedifferencesareeverywhere.5.________Butdifferentculturesmaketheworldof21stcenturymorecolorful.Theculturalgapshouldnotbetheobstacle(障礙)tothecivilizationofhumanbeing.Itoughttobethemotivationofourgoingfarther.A．Letusworktogethertokeepavarietyofculture.B．Andthesetwoarewell-knownasthebaseoftheEuropeanculture.C．Oneimportantthingistolearnaboutothercultures.D．Theyhelpedthetwoculturesdevelopforcenturiesandformtheirownstyles.E．Theyareobviousandaffectpeople'swaysofthinkingandtheirviewsoftheworld.F．Atthesametime,someotherdifferencesaddtotheculturaldifferences.G．Thisisbecausetheculturesystemsaretwoseparatesystemsonthewhole.Ⅲ.完形填空Thiswasanunforgettableandwonderfulexperience.Ithappenedaboutthreeyearsagoandithashada__1__effectonme.IwouldliketoshowrespecthereforthetwomenIdonotknow__2__butwhoseactionsgaveanew__3__tothewords—kindandgenerous.Iwaswalkingdownabusystreetonacold，windydayinearly__4__.Ahomelessman,probablyabout60andwithoutwearinganyshoes,was__5__forchangeonastreetcorner.ABMWcar__6__ontheothersideofthestreetandanexecutive(主管)whowasperfectlydressedsteppedoutofthecar.Hewasprobablyabout__7__yearsold.Hewaswearingabluebusinesssuitwithadeepredsilktie.Hewalked__8__acrossthestreetandovertothehomelessman.Withoutsayinganything,hefirstgavehimalotof__9__andthenhesatdownandtookoffhisleathergloves(手套)，beautifulblackleathershoesandhisblackdresssocks.Thenhe__10__themtothehomelessman.Thehomelessmantookthemandstaredwitha(n)__11__mouth.Ashedroveoff,Icouldn't__12__thinkingthatitwasprobablythefirsttimehehad__13__thepedal(踏板)ofthattop-brandBMWcarwitha__14__foot！Istoodthereandthelooksof__15__appearedonmyfaceandthehomelessman's.Twomenofaboutthesameage__16__verydifferentliveshadmetandtheonewhowas__17__inmaterialshadoffered__18__thanhisshoes.HehadleftthisBMWcarand__19__downfromhishighposition.Helifteduptheothermanwhenheofferedrespect,__20__andrealgenerosity.1．A.lightB．badC．strongD．slow2．A.officiallyB．personallyC．similarlyD．generally3．A.benefitB．a(chǎn)ttitudeC．meaningD．a(chǎn)ward4．A.springB．summerC．a(chǎn)utumnD．winter5．A.searchingB．making C．blaming D．begging6．A.calledupB．brokeup C．pulledup D．spedup7．A.40B．50C．60 D．708．A.directlyB．usually C．unwillingly D．fluently9．A.money B．water C．sand D．oil10．A.posted B．handed C．kicked D．threw11．A.closed B．full C．open D．empty12．A.stand B．delay C．forget D．help13．A.bended B．cut C．repaired D．pressed14．A.relaxed B．large C．bare D．single15．A.excitement B．a(chǎn)stonishment C．sadness D．pride16．A.but B．orC．a(chǎn)nd D．before17．A.successful B．careful C．useful D．helpful18．A.rather B．more C．other D．better19．A.broken B．fellC．stepped D．rolled20．A.surprise B．disappointment C．a(chǎn)nxiety D．kindnessⅣ.語(yǔ)法填空Whyispinkorpurpleacolorforgirlsandblueorbrownforboys?Theanswerdependslargely1.________culturalvaluesaswellaspersonalexperiences.TotheEgyptians,greenwasacolor2.________representedthehopeandjoyofspring,whileforMuslims,itmeansheaven.Redisasymbolofgoodluckinmanycultures.DuringtheSpringFestivalinChina,children3.________(give)moneyinaredenvelopetobringgoodfortuneintheNewYear.Formanynations,blueisasymbolofprotectionandreligiousbeliefs.Greekpeopleoftenwearabluenecklacehopingtoprotect4.________againstevils(災(zāi)禍)．People's5.________(choose)ofcolorsisalsoinfluencedbytheirbodies'reactionstowardthem.Greenissaidtobe6.________mostrestfulcolor.Ithastheabilitytoreducepainandrelaxpeoplebothmentally7.________physically.People8.________(work)ingreenenvironmenthavebeenfoundtohavefewerstomachaches.Redcancauseaperson'sbloodpressuretoriseandincreasepeople'sappetites(食欲).Manydecoratorswillincludedifferentshadesofredintherestaurant.Andmanymercialwebsiteswillhaveared“BuyNow”buttonbecauseredisacolorthat9.________(easy)catchesaperson'seye.Blueisanothercalmingcolor.Unlikered,blueisbelievedtocausepeopletoloseappetite.So10.________youwanttoeatless,somesuggestthateatingfromblueplatescanhelp.Ⅴ.短文改錯(cuò)Mydreamschoolstartsat8：30a．m.andendsat3：30p．m.Theyarethreelessonsinthemorningandtwointheafternoon.Wedidn'tneedtodosomanyhomework.Therefore,wehavemoretimewithafter-schoolactivities.Forexample,wecandoreadingforoneandahalfhourandplaysportforonehoureveryday.Mydreamschoollooklikeabiggarden.Thereareallkindsoftheflowersandtreesaroundtheclassroombuildings.Wecanlieonthegrassforarest,orsatbythelakelisteningmusic.Theteachersherearekindandhelpfully.Theyarenotonlyourteachersbutalsoourfriends.課下能力提升(二十)Ⅰ.eq\x(語(yǔ)篇解讀：本文介紹了作者在威尼斯旅行的經(jīng)歷。)1．解析：選B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段第二句和第二段的最后兩句可知作者之所以選擇那里是因?yàn)槟抢锏胤叫。蝗菀酌月贰?．解析：選B推理判斷題。從最后一句中的“...forthefirsttimeIhadn'tbeenforcedintoit.”可知作者第一次沒(méi)被強(qiáng)迫進(jìn)入(博物館)，故可以推出作者以前是不太喜歡去那里的。3．解析：選C推理判斷題。從第四段第三、四句可知那些意大利男孩是對(duì)價(jià)格便宜的酒感興趣而不是交朋友。4．解析：選C推理判斷題。從第四段倒數(shù)第二、三句“Bythecloseofthesecondday...WevisitedthePeggyGuggenheimMuseumofModernArtthenextday.”不難推知作者在那里待了三天。Ⅱ.語(yǔ)篇解讀：本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，不同的國(guó)家有不同的文化，介紹了東西方的文化的起源、發(fā)展及區(qū)別。1．解析：選G考查上下文中的邏輯關(guān)系。前后兩句構(gòu)成因果關(guān)系。根據(jù)上一句話的句意“TheculturesoftheEastandtheWestreallydistinguisheachotheralot.(東西方的文化在很多方面都是不同的)”，這是因?yàn)槭莾蓚€(gè)不同的文化系統(tǒng)。所以答案選G。2．解析：選D考查上下文中的邏輯關(guān)系。根據(jù)上一句話“Bothofthetwoculturesarefosteredbyrivers—theYellowRiverinChinaandtheHinduRiverinIndia.(這兩種文化都是由中國(guó)的河流黃河和印度的印度河培育的。)”其中有非常關(guān)鍵的詞both,two。另外也根據(jù)意思可以知道答案是選D“Theyhelpedthetwoculturesdevelopforcenturiesandformtheirownstyles.(它們幫助這兩家文化發(fā)展了幾百年，形成了自己的風(fēng)格。)”前后兩句形成一種因果關(guān)系。3．解析：選B考查上下文中的邏輯關(guān)系。根據(jù)前一句話“ThiscivilizationlaterondevelopedintotheculturesofAncientGreeceandAncientRome(這個(gè)文明后來(lái)發(fā)展成古希臘和古羅馬的文化)”，其中的關(guān)鍵詞是古希臘和古羅馬，也就是歐洲。所以答案是B“Andthesetwoarewell-knownasthebaseoftheEuropeanculture.(這兩者都是歐洲文化的基礎(chǔ))?！?．解析：選F考查上下文中的邏輯關(guān)系。根據(jù)下一句話“Takethelanguagesystemforexample.(以語(yǔ)言系統(tǒng)為例)”，表明下面的內(nèi)容是舉例，再根據(jù)“Othercauseslikehumanracedifferencecountsaswell”可以知道，其中的關(guān)鍵詞是difference，所以答案選F“Atthesametime,someotherdifferencesaddtotheculturaldifferences.(同時(shí)，一些其他差異增加了文化差異。)”5．解析：選E考查上下文中的邏輯關(guān)系。畫線部分前后句一起翻譯的意思是“Thedifferencesareeverywhere.Theyareobviousandaffectpeople'swaysofthinkingandtheirviewsoftheworld.Butdifferentculturesmaketheworldof21stcenturymorecolorful.(差異無(wú)處不在。它們明顯影響人們的思維方式和世界觀，但不同的文化使21世紀(jì)更加多姿多彩。)”畫線部分與前一句的關(guān)系是遞進(jìn)關(guān)系，與下一句的關(guān)系是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系。Ⅲ.語(yǔ)篇解讀：文章主要講述了作者自己在街上看到的善行，一位富有的老人對(duì)于一位乞討的老人慷慨解囊，并且將自己的手套和襪子都給他取暖，從中告訴我們?nèi)松姓嬲目犊窃鯓拥摹?．解析：選C考查形容詞。light“輕的”；bad“壞的”；strong“強(qiáng)壯的”；slow“緩慢的”。從下一句可以看出這件事對(duì)作者影響很大。haveastrongeffecton...“對(duì)……有很大影響”。故選C。2．解析：選B考查副詞。officially“正式地，官方地”；personally“私自地”；similarly“相似地”；generally“普遍地”。從下文可以推出作者本人(personally)不認(rèn)識(shí)他們。故選B。3．解析：選C考查名詞。benefit“利益，好處”；attitude“態(tài)度”；meaning“含義”；award“獎(jiǎng)品”。根據(jù)語(yǔ)境可知作者認(rèn)為他們的行為賦予了善良和慷慨新的意義(meaning)。故選D。4．解析：選D考查名詞。spring“春天”；summer“夏天”；autumn“秋天”；winter“冬天”。根據(jù)前文的cold，后文的“l(fā)eathergloves”可知故事發(fā)生在初冬(winter)。故選D。5．解析：選D考查動(dòng)詞。search“搜尋”；make“制作”；blame“責(zé)備”；beg“乞討”。根據(jù)句意“一位在街角乞討的老人”可知，故選D。6．解析：選C考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)。callup“給……打電話；呼吁，喚起”；breakup“解體，關(guān)系破裂”；pullup“(車)停下”；speedup“加速”。根據(jù)句意“一輛寶馬停在了街邊”可知，故選C。7．解析：選C考查上下文串聯(lián)。根據(jù)第二段的“Ahomelessman,probablyabout60”及最后一段的第一句的“Twomenofaboutthesameage”，故選C。8．解析：選A考查副詞。directly“直接地，徑直地”；usually“一般地”；unwillingly“不情愿地”；fluently“流暢地”。根據(jù)句意“老人直接地向乞討的老人走去”可知，故選A。9．解析：選A考查名詞。money“錢”；water“水”；sand“沙子”；oil“油”。根據(jù)語(yǔ)境分析可知因?yàn)檠亟制蛴懙睦先艘沐X，所以坐寶馬的老人給他許多錢(money)。故選A。10．解析：選B考查動(dòng)詞。post“郵寄”；hand“遞交”；kick“踢