Module6課下能力提升(二十三)Ⅰ.根據(jù)提示寫出單詞的正確形式1.Theknowledgeshouldbe_________(更新),orwe'llfallbehind.2.Theywantedtopreventthecountryfrom________(發(fā)射)asatellite.3.He________(一瞥)attheenvelopeandrecognisedhisfather'shandwriting.4.Economics,severalcoursesofwhichIhavetakenthusfar,________(證明是)tobedifficultbutusefulforalmostallstudents.5.Hedecidedto________(裝飾)hisnewhousewithflowersandballoons.6.Though________(caution)againstdangerahead,hestillwenton.7.It'stoomuchofan_________(expensive)formetoownacar.8.________(typical),hewouldeinlateandthensaythathehadtogoearly.9.Thecountryhasmadegreatprogresssince________(independent).10.Wewenttothepartywithourparents'_________(approve).Ⅱ.選詞填空approveof，achorusof，caterfor，correspondwith，...tote...to，byheart，onsecondthoughts，takeon1.Inorderto_____________childrenwithspecialtalents,theschoolrunsdifferentcourses.2.Theoldfactoryhas____________anewlooksincetheeconomicreform,bringingthehopetotheworkers.3.Thisisaclassicnovel,whichdescribesthehardlifeofthehomelessinthelate1950s,soyououghttolearnit____________.4.Mr.Smithwaspleasedtoknowthathismanagerhad_____________hisplantodevelopanewtypeofrobot.5.Iwon'tforgiveher.____________IthinkIshouldforgiveherbecauseshedoesn'tmeanto.6.Ioften______________Aliceafterwegraduatedfromcollege,butnowwehavelosttouchwitheachotherformanyyears.7.Mrs.Brown,aretiredteacher,________morethan10,000yuan________charitiestohelpthoseintroubleeveryyear.8.Thesuggestion,putforwardbymycolleaguewasreceived_____________approval.Ⅲ.完成句子1.近幾年自駕游吸引了很多人。Theself-drivingtour_________________manypeopleinrecentyears.2.要是這個問題有那么簡單就好了。________________thisproblemwerethatsimple.3.托尼告誡我們不要歪曲形勢。Tony________________misrepresentingthesituation.4.這家小酒店承辦婚禮和宴會宴席。Thesmallhotel________________weddingsandparties.5.正如我們從圖上所看到的那樣，大洋占了地球的70%。________________，oceanscovermorethan70%oftheearth.Ⅳ.完形填空YuBingbingisa28-year-oldmarketresearchmanager.Whensheis__1__herwaytoworkeachmorning,shecannothelpfeeling__2__aboutwhethershehaslockedthedoorofherapartmentand__3__offthegas.“I'musually__4__withthesefeelingsfortheentireday，”Yusaid.Workingataninternationalpharmaceutical(制藥的)firm,Yulooksolderthansheisandherheavilymadeupfacealwayshasa(n)__5__look.“SinceIhavebeen__6__toamanagerialposition,Ilosemytemperwithmyparentsandhusbandmorefrequentlyjustbecauseofsome__7__things，”shesaid,addingthat__8__wrinklesandacne(粉刺)onherfacehaveirritatedherevenmore,andevenluxuriouscosmeticscannot__9__her.“Ihavetoworksixdaysaweekanddon'tevenhaveextraoff-timewhenI'msick，”shesaid.“Ihaveto__10__myselftobeeaworkaholicsincethepetitioninmypanyisreally__11__andIalsohavetopaya5,000yuanmonthlymortgage,besidessavingacertainamountofmoneyformy__12__baby.”Lifeislikeridingona__13__forYuandmanyothermembersofChina'spost-80sgeneration,thefirstgeneration__14__afterthe__15__ofthefamily-planningpolicyandthegrouptobenefit__16__fromthecountry'sopeninguppolicyanditsboomingeconomy.Beingtheonlychildintheirfamily,andwithoutmuchtotroublethemduringtheiryouth,mostofthemweretakengoodcareoforeven__17__bytheirparentsandgrandparents.Havingsucha__18__carefreeyouth—whenthisgenerationreached__19__andhadto__20__withsoaring(猛增的)prices,thehighcostofraisingchildrenandintensepetitionintheworkplace—theysufferedarudeawakening.Accordingtostatistics,thepopulationofChina'spost-80sgenerationisover200million.Themediausuallyreferstothemas“slaves”toproperty,creditcards,childrenandmarriage.1.A.onB.inC.atD.off2.A.unsureB.doubtfulC.anxiousD.angry3.A.turnedB.tookC.gotD.run4.A.wrestlingB.goingC.associatingD.keeping5.A.worriedB.exhaustedC.sadD.terrible6.A.promotedB.risenC.putD.occupied7.A.unhappyB.unimportantC.badD.household8.A.bigB.manyC.heavyD.slight9.A.helpB.decorateC.benefitD.beautify10.A.makeB.pushC.pullD.encourage11.A.fierceB.severeC.strongD.huge12.A.plannedB.preparedC.well-behavedD.grown13.A.bikeB.horseC.rollercoasterD.line14.A.bornB.raisedC.startedD.suffered15.A.practiceB.introductionC.pletionD.influence16.A.worstB.mostC.bestD.least17.A.lovedB.protectedC.avoidedD.spoiled18.A.likelyB.seriouslyC.greatlyD.relatively19.A.childhoodB.youthC.adulthoodD.mid-life20.A.copeB.meetC.talkD.shareⅤ.閱讀理解AThereisafamousstoryaboutBritishpoetSamuelTaylorColeridge.Hewaswritingapoemwhenhewasinterruptedbyaknockatthedoor.Thiswasanagebeforetelephones.Someonewasdeliveringamessage.WhenColeridgegotbacktohispoem,hehadlosthisinspiration.Hispoeticmoodhadbeenbrokenbytheknockonhisdoor.Hisunfinishedpoem,whichcouldotherwisehavebeenamasterpiece,wouldnowneverbemorethanafragment.Thisstorytellshowunexpectedmunicationcandestroyanimportantthought,whichbringsustothecellphone.Themostmonplaintaboutcellphonesisthatpeopletalkonthemtotheannoyanceofpeoplearoundthem.Butmoredamagingmaybethecellphone'sinterruptionofourthoughts.Wehavealreadyenteredagoldenageoflittle“whitelies”aboutourcellphones,andthisisbyandlarge(大體上)ahealthy,protectivedevelopment.“Ididn'thearitring”or“Ididn'trealizemyphonehadshutoff”areamongthelieswetelltogiveourselvesspacewherewe'rebeyondreach.Nowtimealone,oraconversationwithsomeonenexttouswhichcannotbeinterruptedbyaphone,issomethingtobecherished.Evencellphonedevotees(信徒),myselfusuallyincluded,can'thelpattimeswantingtothrowtheirphoneaway,orcursethedaytheywereinvented.Butwedon'tandwon't,andtherereallyisnoneed.Allthat'srequiredtotakebackourprivatetimeisageneralsocialrecognitionthatwehavetherighttoit.Inotherwords,wehavetodevelopahealthycontemptfortheringsofourownphones.Acellphonecalldeservesnogreaterprioritythanarandomwordfromthepersonnexttous,thoughthecallonmycellphonemaybetheone-in-a-millionfromStevenSpielberg—whohasfinallyreadmynovelandwantstomakeithisnextmovie.Butmostlikelyitisnot,andI'mbetteroffthinkingabouttheideaIjusthadforanewstory,orthesliceofpizzaI'lleatforlunch.1.Whatdoesthewriterthinkaboutpeopletelling“whitelies”abouttheircellphones?A.Itisawayofsignalingthatyoudon'tlikethecaller.B.Itisnaturaltotellliesaboutsmallthings.C.Itisbasicallyagoodwaytoprotectone'sprivacy.D.Weshouldfeelguiltywhenwecan'ttellthetruth.2.Accordingtotheauthor,whatisthemostannoyingproblemcausedbycellphones?A.Peoplegetsoobsessed(著迷)withthecellphoneringsthattheyfailtonoticeanythingelse.B.Peoplefeelguiltywhentheyarenotabletoanswertheircellphones.C.Cellphonesinterruptpeople'sprivatetime.D.Withcellphonesitisnolongerpossibletobeunreachable.3.Whatdoesthelastparagraphsuggest?A.Apersonwhocallsusfromafardeservesmoreofourattention.B.StevenSpielbergoncecalledtheauthortotalkabouttheauthor'snovel.C.Youshouldalwaysfinishyourlunchbeforeyouansweracallonthecellphone.D.Neverletcellphonesdisturbyourlifetoomuch.BPeople_seldom_feel_neutral_about_poetry.Thosewholoveitsometimesgivetheimpressionthatitisanadequatesubstituteforfood,shelter,andlove.Itisn't.Words,nomatterhowsatisfying,areneveranequivalentforlifeitselfanditshumanexperiences.Thosewhodislikepoetryonprinciplesometimesclaim,ontheotherhand,thatpoetryisonlywordsandgoodfornothing.That'snottrueeither.Itiseasytobeefrustratedbywordsinpoetryorinlife—butwhenwordsrepresentandrecreategenuinehumanfeelings,astheyoftendoinpoetry,theycanbeveryimportant.Poetryisanexperienceofwords,andthosewhoknowhowtoreadpoetrycaneasilyextendtheirexperienceoflife,theirsenseofwhatotherpeoplearelike,theirawarenessofthemselves,andtheirrangeofhumanfeelings.Onereasonpoetrycanbesoimportantisthatitissocloselyconcernedwithfeelings.Poetryisoftenfullofideas,too,andsometimespoemscanbepowerfulexperiencesofthemind,butmostpoemsareprimarilyabouthowpeoplefeelratherthanhowpeoplethink.Poemsprovide,infact,alanguageforfeeling,andoneofpoetry'smostoutstandingvaluesinvolvesitsattempttoexpresstheinexpressible.Howcananyone,forexample,putintowordswhatitmeanstobeinloveorwhatitfeelsliketolosesomeoneonecaresabout?Poetrytries,anditoftencapturesexactlytheshadeofemotionthatfeelsjustrighttoareader.Nosinglepoemcanbesaidtoexpressallthethingsthatloveordeathfeelslike,ormeans,butoneofthejoysofexperiencingpoetryoccurswhenwereadapoemandwanttosay,“Yes,thatisjustwhatitislike;IknowexactlywhatthatlinemeansbutI'veneverbeenabletoexpressitsowell.”Poetrycanbethevoiceofourfeelingsevenwhenourmindsarespeechlesswithgrieforjoy.4.“Peopleseldomfeelneutralaboutpoetry”inParagraph1inthiscontextmeansthat________.A.manypeoplethinkthatpoetryisneutralB.peoplealwaysdifferintheirviewsaboutpoetryC.peoplerarelytakeabiased(偏愛的)opinionaboutpoetryD.peoplegenerallythinkofpoetryasextremelyimportantortotallyuseless5.Accordingtotheauthor,poetryis________.A.morethanjustwordsB.thepoets'feelingsaboutwordsC.anythingbutpatternsoflinesD.anexperimentontheuseofwords6.Poetrytries,persistently,toexpress________.A.whatloveanddeathmeanB.whatpeoplethinkaboutthemselvesC.whatpeoplefeelbutfindithardtodescribeD.howpeoplegothroughlife7.Thispassageismainlyabout________.A.thestructureofpoetryB.thenatureandimportanceofpoetryC.theponentsofpoetryD.theappreciationofpoetry答案：Ⅰ.1.updated2.launching3.glanced4.proves5.decorate6.cautioned7.expense8.Typically9.independence10.approvalⅡ.1.caterfor2.takenon3.byheart4.approvedof5.Onsecondthoughts6.correspondwith7.donates;to8.achorusofⅢ.1.hasappealedto2.Ifonly3.cautionedusagainst4.catersfor5.AscanbeseenfromthepictureⅣ.語篇解讀：本文作者由28歲的于冰冰為例，介紹了中國80后所面臨的問題——飛漲的物價、撫養(yǎng)子女的高昂開銷以及職場中的激烈競爭。1.解析：選A固定搭配題。onone'swayto意為“去……的路上”，符合語境，故A項(xiàng)正確。2.解析：選C邏輯推理題。由語境可知，在上班途中，不由自主地對自己是否鎖了門、關(guān)掉了煤氣感到擔(dān)心。anxious“擔(dān)憂的，焦慮的”，符合語境，故C項(xiàng)正確。3.解析：選A固定搭配題。turnoffthegas“關(guān)掉煤氣”，符合語境。故A項(xiàng)正確。4.解析：選A邏輯推理題。wrestle“奮力對付，努力解決；應(yīng)付”。本段主要講述了她每天都在很大的壓力下生活，因此常常要面對壓力之下產(chǎn)生的一切負(fù)面情緒。故A項(xiàng)正確。5.解析：選B邏輯推理題。exhausted“疲憊的”。由于在國際制藥公司上班，她看上去要比實(shí)際年齡成熟得多，畫著濃妝的臉上總是帶著疲憊的神情。此處與句中的“older”相照應(yīng)。故B項(xiàng)正確。6.解析：選A邏輯推理題。根據(jù)句中“amanagerialposition”可知，應(yīng)是promote“提升”，A項(xiàng)正確。7.解析：選B邏輯推理題。unimportant“不重要的；瑣碎的”。由“just”一詞可知，她常因一些瑣碎的小事跟家人發(fā)脾氣。故B項(xiàng)正確。8.解析：選D邏輯推理題。根據(jù)第一段第一句“YuBingbingisa28-year-oldmarketresearchmanager.”可知，她很年輕，因此D項(xiàng)符合語境。slight“輕微的”。9.解析：選A邏輯推理題。help“幫助”。就連奢侈的化妝品也掩蓋不住臉上的皺紋和粉刺。故