Unit 1 Using language 同步練習 高中英語新外研版選擇性必修第一冊（2022-2023學年）

UsinglanguageⅠ.閱讀理解ATheBritishareknownfortheirsenseofhumour.However,itisoftendifficultforforeignerstounderstandtheirjokes.ThemainpointtorememberisthattheBritishoftenuseunderstatement.Understatementmeanssayinglessthanyouthinkorfeel.Forexample,ifsomeonegetsverywetinashowerofrain,hemightsay,“It'salittledamp(潮濕的)outside.”O(jiān)r,ifsomeoneisveryimpoliteandshoutsatanotherperson,someoneelsemightsay,“Sheisn'texactlyfriendly.”Understatementisoftenusedinunpleasantsituationsortomakeanotherpersonlooksilly.UnderstatementplaysanimportantpartinBritishhumour.AnotherkeytounderstandingBritishhumouristhattheBritishliketomakefunofthemselvesaswellasothers.Theyoftenlaughaboutthesillyandunpleasantthingsthathappentotheireverydaylife,forexample,whensomeoneaccidentallyfallsoverinthestreet.Theyalsoliketomakejokesaboutpeoplefromdifferentclassesofsociety.Theyliketomakejokesabouttheiraccents,thewaytheydressandthewaytheybehave.What'smore,theBritishlovetowatchcomediesaboutpeoplewhodonotknowhowtobehaveinsociety.ThecomedyseriesMrBeanisagoodexampleofthiskindofhumour.MrBeanisthecharactercreatedbyBritishactorRowanAtkinsonin1990.MrBeandoesn'ttalkoften,andinsteadheuseshisbodymovementsandfacialexpressionstomakepeoplelaugh.PerhapswhatmakesMrBeansofunnyisthathedoesthingsthatadultsintherealworldcannotdo.MrBeanispopularinmanycountriesaroundtheworldbecauseyoudonothavetospeakEnglishtounderstandthehumour.Becauseofthis,manypeoplehavebecomefamiliarwiththeBritishsenseofhumour.1．WhyisitdifficultforforeignerstounderstandBritishjokes?A．BecausetheBritishoftenenlargethefact.B．BecauseBritishjokesareconnectedwithmanydifferentcultures.C．BecausetheBritishtrytomakeoutthatsomethingislessimportantthanitis.D．BecauseBritishjokesarenotasfunnyasjokesinothercountries.2．Howdoestheauthorexplainunderstatement?A．Byusingexamples.B．Bymakingcomparisons.C．Byfollowingtimeorder.D．Bydescribingaprocess.3．HowdoesMrBeanmakepeoplelaugh?A．Bytellingfunnystories.B．Bymakingjokesaboutothers'accents.C．Bycopyinghowothersbehave.D．Byusinghisbodymovementsandfacialexpressions.4．Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．BritishHumourinComedyB．HumourinDifferentCulturesC．DevelopingYourSenseofHumourD．UnderstandingBritishHumourBWhenwesmile,oursystemrecognizesthatthere'sanabsenceofthreat,andrelaxes：itslowsdownourheartrate,andmayreducebloodpressureforashorttime,too,promotingoverallhearthealth.Evenforcingyourfaceintoasmilecanreducestressandrelaxyourself.Smilingisalanguagethateveryoneunderstandsregardlessofage,race,culture,language,andnationality.Weallknowthatwhenyousmileatpeople,evenstrangers,theyalmostalwayssmileback,spreadingakindofpeaceandgoodwill.Thiscontagious(富于感染力的)smilingcomesfromasubconscioustendencytomatchotherpeople'semotions.It'swhypeoplewhospendtimearoundchildren,whosmileoften,naturallysmilemorethanpeoplewhokeepmostlyadultscompany.Peoplewhoaregenerouswithsmilesareconsideredmorelikeableandapproachablethanpeoplewhowearadeadpan(故作嚴肅的)expression.Considersuccessfulsalesmenandpoliticians.Canyouimaginehowwe'dreactiftheyworesourexpressions？Peoplewhosmilealotaremorelikelytogainourtrustandearnbettertipsthansomeonewhoprovidesthesameservicewithablankface.Inastudy,MajorLeagueBaseballplayersfrom1952whoworefullface,genuinesmilesontheirbaseballcardslivedlonger,around79.9years,comparedtoplayerswhoonlypartlysmiledordidn'tsmileatall,wholived5to7yearsless.Smilingcanmakeuslookyounger,too.Peoplewhosmilefrequentlyseemtoagemoreslowly,appearingaroundthreeyearsyoungerthantheirlesssmilingcounterparts.Wenowhaveevidencethatweareborntosmile.Whilesmilingusedtobeconsideredalearnedbehaviorthatbabiesacquiredataroundsixweeksofage,moreadvancedtestinghasshownthatevenbabieswhoarebornblindcansmile.Babieshavebeenknowntomakebreathingandsuckingmovementswhilestillinthewomb(子宮),andthesereactionsarethoughttopreparethemselvesfortheirlifeoutside.Nowsmilinghasjoinedthelist.Saycheese!5．WhatcansmilingdoaccordingtoParagraph1?A．Removeyourlifepressure.B．Improvetheconditionofyourheart.C．Makeyourbloodpressuresteadyforever.D．Preventyoufrombeingabsent-minded.6．Whatshouldyoudoifyouwanttosmilemoreaccordingtotheauthor?A．Staymorewithpeoplesmilingmore.B．Approachsmartchildren.C．Caremoreaboutothers'feelings.D．Volunteertogetherwithmorestrangers.7．Whatdoestheauthorwanttoshowbymentioningsalesmenandpoliticians?A．Afalsesmilemayhurtpeople.B．Smilescontributetoacareer.C．Generouspeopletendtosmilemore.D．Workpressurestopspeoplesmiling.8．Whatdoestheauthorsuggestinthelastparagraph?A．Babiessmilewithin2months.B．Blindbabieslearntosmile.C．Smilingisanaturalability.D．Breathingandsuckingaresimilartosmiling.Ⅱ.完形填空Iliketowalkwithmydog.OnagloriousSaturday1，Ienjoyedthebeautifulweather,thefreshairandthebeautifulscenerywhilemydogJettandIweremakingourrounds.AtonehomeIpassed,Inoticedanewspaperthatwaslying2theedgeofthestreetinsteadofnearthedoorstep.ThinkingIwouldmakesomeoneelse's3alittleeasier,Idecidedto4thepaperandthrowittowardstheirdoor.However,myaimwaswayoffandinsteadoflandingonthedoorstep,thepaperflewinthe5directionandlandedontheroofofatruckbehindme.Noonesawitbutme,andIburstout6beforeIrealizedwhatIhaddonehadmadetheproblemworse.Itookalookatmywatchandfounditwasnear5：00am.Itwastoo7toknockonthedoorandtellthehome-owner8theirpaperwas.Asaresult,Iwalkedhome,gotdressedandwenttothe9，whichliesnearmyhome,tomakeitright.I10alittlelaterwithanewnewspaperandabasketoffreshstrawberriesand11thehome-ownerwhowasworkingonatruckinthedrivewaywithsomefriends.WithadeepbreathI12andsaid,“Ihopeyouhaveagreatsenseofhumour.”Fortunately,theydid.AfterIexplainedwhathappenedjustnow,theyalllaughedloudlyandofcourseitreallymademe13.Icouldn'thelpbutsmileallday.I'vehearditsaid，“Characteriswhatyoudowhennooneislooking.”But,infact,therearetoomanypeoplewho14theonlythingthat'srightistogetby,andtheonlythingthat's15istogetcaught.1．A.morning B．afternoonC．evening D．night2．A.on B．offC．to D．above3．A.career B．lifeC．duty D．situation4．A.takeaway B．putawayC．pickup D．lookthrough5．A.opposite B．rightC．same D．usual6．A.crying B．shoutingC．laughing D．complaining7．A.difficult B．interestingC．early D．stressful8．A.why B．whenC．how D．where9．A.church B．storeC．school D．hospital10．A.left B．startedC．arrived D．returned11．A.found B．expectedC．introduced D．informed12．A.appeared B．recoveredC．exercised D．approached13．A.shocked B．relaxedC．embarrassed D．puzzled14．A.fear B．doubtC．explain D．think15．A.amazing B．legalC．wrong D．worthlessⅢ.語法填空Somepeoplearegreatatrememberingfaces.While,thereisevidence1forsomepeople,rememberingafacecanbedifficult.Evenforothers,rememberingafacemaybeimpossible.Suchpeoplehaveacondition2(call)“faceblindness”．ItsactualnameisDevelopmentalProsopagnosia,orDP3short.ExpertssayDPcandiffergreatlyfrompatienttopatient.Inlessseverecases,peopleareunabletodescribethefaceofsomeonetheyhavejustmet.Inseverecases,peoplecannotevenrecognize4(they)ownchildreninagroupphoto.Those,5haveDP,shownoclearsigns.TakeDaciaforexample.Ifyoumether,youprobablywouldn'tknowthatshesufferedbraindamageasachild.Therewouldbenosignofituntilyoumeether6secondtime.Shewouldn'trememberyouatall.Daciahasmostlyrecoveredfromher7(injure)．Butnow,shesuffersfromfaceblindness.Oncefaceblindness8(think)tobeveryrare.Butrecent9(study)haveshownthatitmightbemorecommonthanexpertsthought.Thestudyonfaceblindnesswillnotdirectlyleadtoanytreatments.However,itcouldleadtoamuch10(deep)understandingofhowweallremembertheworldaroundus.UsinglanguageⅠ.閱讀理解ATheBritishareknownfortheirsenseofhumour.However,itisoftendifficultforforeignerstounderstandtheirjokes.ThemainpointtorememberisthattheBritishoftenuseunderstatement.Understatementmeanssayinglessthanyouthinkorfeel.Forexample,ifsomeonegetsverywetinashowerofrain,hemightsay,“It'salittledamp(潮濕的)outside.”O(jiān)r,ifsomeoneisveryimpoliteandshoutsatanotherperson,someoneelsemightsay,“Sheisn'texactlyfriendly.”Understatementisoftenusedinunpleasantsituationsortomakeanotherpersonlooksilly.UnderstatementplaysanimportantpartinBritishhumour.AnotherkeytounderstandingBritishhumouristhattheBritishliketomakefunofthemselvesaswellasothers.Theyoftenlaughaboutthesillyandunpleasantthingsthathappentotheireverydaylife,forexample,whensomeoneaccidentallyfallsoverinthestreet.Theyalsoliketomakejokesaboutpeoplefromdifferentclassesofsociety.Theyliketomakejokesabouttheiraccents,thewaytheydressandthewaytheybehave.What'smore,theBritishlovetowatchcomediesaboutpeoplewhodonotknowhowtobehaveinsociety.ThecomedyseriesMrBeanisagoodexampleofthiskindofhumour.MrBeanisthecharactercreatedbyBritishactorRowanAtkinsonin1990.MrBeandoesn'ttalkoften,andinsteadheuseshisbodymovementsandfacialexpressionstomakepeoplelaugh.PerhapswhatmakesMrBeansofunnyisthathedoesthingsthatadultsintherealworldcannotdo.MrBeanispopularinmanycountriesaroundtheworldbecauseyoudonothavetospeakEnglishtounderstandthehumour.Becauseofthis,manypeoplehavebecomefamiliarwiththeBritishsenseofhumour.語篇解讀：本文是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了如何理解英式幽默。1．WhyisitdifficultforforeignerstounderstandBritishjokes?A．BecausetheBritishoftenenlargethefact.B．BecauseBritishjokesareconnectedwithmanydifferentcultures.C．BecausetheBritishtrytomakeoutthatsomethingislessimportantthanitis.D．BecauseBritishjokesarenotasfunnyasjokesinothercountries.解析：選C細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中的ThemainpointtorememberisthattheBritishoftenuseunderstatement.及第二段中的Understatementmeanssayinglessthanyouthinkorfeel.可知，英國人經(jīng)常使用低調陳述，低調陳述意味著說的話比你想的或感覺到的要不那么重要，所以外國人很難理解英國笑話是因為英國人總是試圖讓別人覺得事情沒有那么重要。2．Howdoestheauthorexplainunderstatement?A．Byusingexamples.B．Bymakingcomparisons.C．Byfollowingtimeorder.D．Bydescribingaprocess.解析：選A細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的Forexample,ifsomeonegetsverywetinashowerofrain,hemightsay,“It'salittledampoutside.”O(jiān)r,ifsomeoneisveryimpoliteandshoutsatanotherperson,someoneelsemightsay,“Sheisn'texactlyfriendly.”可知，作者是通過舉例來解釋低調陳述的。3．HowdoesMrBeanmakepeoplelaugh?A．Bytellingfunnystories.B．Bymakingjokesaboutothers'accents.C．Bycopyinghowothersbehave.D．Byusinghisbodymovementsandfacialexpressions.解析：選D細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段中的MrBeandoesn'ttalkoften,andinsteadheuseshisbodymovementsandfacialexpressionstomakepeoplelaugh.可知，憨豆先生是通過肢體動作和面部表情使人發(fā)笑的。4．Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．BritishHumourinComedyB．HumourinDifferentCulturesC．DevelopingYourSenseofHumourD．UnderstandingBritishHumour解析：選D標題歸納題。根據(jù)第一段中的However，itisoftendifficultforforeignerstounderstandtheirjokes.ThemainpointtorememberisthattheBritishoftenuseunderstatement.及第三段中的AnotherkeytounderstandingBritishhumouristhattheBritishliketomakefunofthemselvesaswellasothers.可知，本文主要介紹了如何理解英式幽默。BWhenwesmile,oursystemrecognizesthatthere'sanabsenceofthreat,andrelaxes：itslowsdownourheartrate,andmayreducebloodpressureforashorttime,too,promotingoverallhearthealth.Evenforcingyourfaceintoasmilecanreducestressandrelaxyourself.Smilingisalanguagethateveryoneunderstandsregardlessofage,race,culture,language,andnationality.Weallknowthatwhenyousmileatpeople,evenstrangers,theyalmostalwayssmileback,spreadingakindofpeaceandgoodwill.Thiscontagious(富于感染力的)smilingcomesfromasubconscioustendencytomatchotherpeople'semotions.It'swhypeoplewhospendtimearoundchildren,whosmileoften,naturallysmilemorethanpeoplewhokeepmostlyadultscompany.Peoplewhoaregenerouswithsmilesareconsideredmorelikeableandapproachablethanpeoplewhowearadeadpan(故作嚴肅的)expression.Considersuccessfulsalesmenandpoliticians.Canyouimaginehowwe'dreactiftheyworesourexpressions？Peoplewhosmilealotaremorelikelytogainourtrustandearnbettertipsthansomeonewhoprovidesthesameservicewithablankface.Inastudy,MajorLeagueBaseballplayersfrom1952whoworefullface,genuinesmilesontheirbaseballcardslivedlonger,around79.9years,comparedtoplayerswhoonlypartlysmiledordidn'tsmileatall,wholived5to7yearsless.Smilingcanmakeuslookyounger,too.Peoplewhosmilefrequentlyseemtoagemoreslowly,appearingaroundthreeyearsyoungerthantheirlesssmilingcounterparts.Wenowhaveevidencethatweareborntosmile.Whilesmilingusedtobeconsideredalearnedbehaviorthatbabiesacquiredataroundsixweeksofage,moreadvancedtestinghasshownthatevenbabieswhoarebornblindcansmile.Babieshavebeenknowntomakebreathingandsuckingmovementswhilestillinthewomb(子宮),andthesereactionsarethoughttopreparethemselvesfortheirlifeoutside.Nowsmilinghasjoinedthelist.Saycheese!語篇解讀：本文是一篇說明文。文章介紹了微笑的作用。微笑可以使人健康，可以使人年輕，可以為人贏得好感，微笑也是人的一種本能。5．WhatcansmilingdoaccordingtoParagraph1?A．Removeyourlifepressure.B．Improvetheconditionofyourheart.C．Makeyourbloodpressuresteadyforever.D．Preventyoufrombeingabsent-minded.解析：選B細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中的itslowsdownourheartrate,andmayreducebloodpressureforashorttime,too,promotingoverallhearthealth可知，微笑可以改善心臟的健康狀況。6．Whatshouldyoudoifyouwanttosmilemoreaccordingtotheauthor?A．Staymorewithpeoplesmilingmore.B．Approachsmartchildren.C．Caremoreaboutothers'feelings.D．Volunteertogetherwithmorestrangers.解析：選A推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段中的It'swhypeoplewhospendtimearoundchildren,whosmileoften,naturallysmilemorethanpeoplewhokeepmostlyadultscompany.可推知，如果你想要有更多的笑容，你就要多接觸愛笑的人。7．Whatdoestheauthorwanttoshowbymentioningsalesmenandpoliticians?A．Afalsesmilemayhurtpeople.B．Smilescontributetoacareer.C．Generouspeopletendtosmilemore.D．Workpressurestopspeoplesmiling.解析：選B推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段最后一句話可知，作者舉例的目的是說明微笑對職業(yè)發(fā)展有幫助，因為微笑讓推銷員和政治家取得成功。8．Whatdoestheauthorsuggestinthelastparagraph?A．Babiessmilewithin2months.B．Blindbabieslearntosmile.C．Smilingisanaturalability.D．Breathingandsuckingaresimilartosmiling.解析：選C推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段內容可知，作者在最后一段中暗示微笑就像呼吸和吮吸一樣是嬰兒生來就會的，即微笑是一種本能。Ⅱ.完形填空Iliketowalkwithmydog.OnagloriousSaturday1，Ienjoyedthebeautifulweather,thefreshairandthebeautifulscenerywhilemydogJettandIweremakingourrounds.AtonehomeIpassed,Inoticedanewspaperthatwaslying2theedgeofthestreetinsteadofnearthedoorstep.ThinkingIwouldmakesomeoneelse's3alittleeasier,Idecidedto4thepaperandthrowittowardstheirdoor.However,myaimwaswayoffandinsteadoflandingonthedoorstep,thepaperflewinthe5directionandlandedontheroofofatruckbehindme.Noonesawitbutme,andIburstout6beforeIrealizedwhatIhaddonehadmadetheproblemworse.Itookalookatmywatchandfounditwasnear5：00am.Itwastoo7toknockonthedoorandtellthehome-owner8theirpaperwas.Asaresult,Iwalkedhome,gotdressedandwenttothe9，whichliesnearmyhome,tomakeitright.I10alittlelaterwithanewnewspaperandabasketoffreshstrawberriesand11thehome-ownerwhowasworkingonatruckinthedrivewaywithsomefriends.WithadeepbreathI12andsaid,“Ihopeyouhaveagreatsenseofhumour.”Fortunately,theydid.AfterIexplainedwhathappenedjustnow,theyalllaughedloudlyandofcourseitreallymademe13.Icouldn'thelpbutsmileallday.I'vehearditsaid，“Characteriswhatyoudowhennooneislooking.”But,infact,therearetoomanypeoplewho14theonlythingthat'srightistogetby,andtheonlythingthat's15istogetcaught.語篇解讀：本文是一篇記敘文。文章主要講述了作者早晨去散步時發(fā)生的一個弄巧成拙的故事。1．A.morning B．afternoonC．evening D．night解析：選A根據(jù)下文Itookalookatmywatchandfounditwasnear5：00am.可知，本文敘述的是一個周六早晨(morning)發(fā)生的事。2．A.on B．offC．to D．above解析：選Aontheedgeof在……邊緣。3．A.career B．lifeC．duty D．situation解析：選B根據(jù)下文內容可知，作者是想幫人把報紙放在門前臺階上，幫人把報紙放在門前臺階處能使別人的生活(life)更輕松。4．A.takeaway B．putawayC．pickup D．lookthrough解析：選C在throwittowardstheirdoor之前，應該是先撿起(pickup)報紙。5．A.opposite B．rightC．same D．usual解析：選A根據(jù)下文的landedontheroofofatruckbehindme可知，方向是相反的(opposite)。6．A.crying B．shoutingC．laughing D．complaining解析：選C這是一件弄巧成拙的小事情，所以作者忍不住笑了(laughing)。7．A.difficult B．interestingC．early D．stressful解析：選C根據(jù)itwasnear5：00am可知，時間尚早(early)。8．A.why B．whenC．how D．where解析：選D從句缺少表示地點的狀語，故用連接副詞where。9．A.church B．storeC．school D．hospital解析：選B根據(jù)下文withanewnewspaperandabasketoffreshstrawberries可知，作者是去商店(store)。10．A.left B．startedC．arrived D．returned解析：選D根據(jù)后面作者找這家的主人解釋整件事可知，作者買完報紙后又回去(returned)給主人送新買的報紙。11．A.found B．expectedC．introduced D．informed解析：選A根據(jù)后文作者與主人的對話可知，他找到(found)了在干活的主人。12．A.appeared B．recoveredC．exercised D．approached解析：選D根據(jù)語境可知，作者是走近(approached)他們并和他們說話。13．A.shocked B．relaxedC．embarrassed D．puzzled解析：選B一件錯事得到了別人的諒解，這使得作者的感覺是放松的(relaxed)。14．A.fear B．doubtC．expla