2018_2019学年高中英语module3adventureinliteratureandthecinema课下能力提升（十二）外研版 7页

Module3课下能力提升（十二）Ⅰ.阅读理解WhenTheNewRepublicmagazinepredictedwhowouldwinthe2016NobelPrizeinLiteratureonOct.6th,itsaid,“NotBobDylan.That'sforsure.”However,theawardcameasasurprisetomany.OnOct.13th,thefamousUSmusicianwasnamedtheNobellaureate(获奖者)bytheSwedishAcademy.HehascreatednewpoeticexpressionswithinthegreatAmericansongtradition,accordingtotheorganization.AlthoughDylan,75,isnotreallythoughttobealiterarywriter,hehasgiventheworldalotofcreativeworksover50years,especiallywhenitcomestohisfolksongs.Inhis1985albumBiograph,Dylanwroteabouttheappealoffolkmusictohim.Rocksongsweren'tseriousenoughordidn'treflectlifeinarealisticway,accordingtoDylan.Butfolkwasamoreserioustypeofthing.Thesongsarefilledwithmoresadness,morejoyandmuchdeeperfeelings.Dylan'smusicandlyricsspoketomanypeopleduringthe1960s.Hislyricswereoftenaboutgreatpoliticalissues,suchastheCivilRightsMovement.The1960swasatimeofchangewhentheyoungweremakingsurethattheirvoiceswereheard.TheideaismostfamouslyexpressedinDylan'sTheTimesTheyAreaChangin'(1964),whichwarnstheworld,“You'dbetterstartswimmingoryou'llsinklikeastone,forthetimestheyareachangin'！”Therewerecomplaintsthataliteraryprizehadbeengiventoasinger,butancientGreekpoetsHomerandSapphowrotepoeticworksthatweremeanttobelistenedto,thatweremeanttobeperformed,oftenwithinstruments,andit'sthesamewaywithDylan,theSwedishAcademy'spermanentsecretarySaraDaniustoldCNN.ItcouldevenbesaidthatgivingtheimportantprizetoDylanhasbroughtbackanoldliterarytradition.ThemillionswhoselivesDylan'swordsandmusichavechangedwillsurelywelcometheaward.1．WhydidpeoplefeelsurprisedwhenDylangottheNobelPrize?A．Becausehewasnotexcellent.B．Becausepeopledidn'tthinkhewasaliterarywriter.C．Becausehewasonlyinterestedinsingingfolksongs.D．Becausepeopledidn'tbelieveinhim.n解析：选B　细节理解题。根据第二段可知，人们认为Dylan不是文学作家，因此认为他不大可能得奖。2．Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．Folkmusicreflectsareallife.B．Songwritersshouldn'tgettheprize.C．Peoplelikerockmusicmore.D．Dylanisaveryseriousperson.解析：选A　推理判断题。根据第三段和第四段的内容可推知，仿民歌歌曲与摇滚乐形成对比，反映了真实的生活。3．FromDylan'swriting,weknowhecaresmoreabout________.A．musicB．hisvoiceC．politicsD．change解析：选C　细节理解题。根据第四段第二句“Hislyricswereoftenaboutgreatpoliticalissues,suchastheCivilRightsMovement”可知，Dylan的作品大多关乎政治事件，因此，Dylan很关心政治。4．AccordingtoSaraDanius,________.A．DylanisworththeprizeB．SapphoshouldgettheprizeC．theAcademyisworththeprizeD．Homershouldwintheprize解析：选A　推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段的整体内容可推知，SaraDanius认为Dylan获得诺贝尔奖是实至名归。Ⅱ.阅读七选五QuestionstoaskyourselfbeforemakingabigdecisionLifeispackedwithdecisions,bigandsmall.Ifyoufeelabigdecisionisappearinginyourlife,don'thide!Askyourselfthesequestionstogetclearonwhat'stherightchoiceforyou.•Howcommitted(坚定的)amItothischange?Rateyourlevelofcommitmentonascaleoutof10.__1__Isyourlevelofcommitmenthigherthana7？That'sgreatdataforyourdecision!•Isthisdecisioninlinewithmylongtermgoals?__2__Writedownyourgoals.Thenthinkabouthowthisdecisionplaysintothatlongertermplan.n•__3__Thisisoneofmyfavoritequestions!Ifsomethingisstirring(萌动)withinyou—acreativeidea,acallingtomovesomewherenew,adesiretoendarelationship—whatareyougivingupwhenyoudon'tdoit?Whatmightyoubemissingoutoninyourlifeifyoudonothing?•Isnowtherighttime?Bearinmind：__4__Buttherearefewrealreasonsweeverneedtodelay(延迟)makingabigonewhenitpresentsitself.Remember,lifeisalwaysuncertainandtimewaitsfornoone.Makingabigdecisiondoesn'thavetobesodifficult.Therearenorightorwronganswersorrightorwrongwaystoliveyourlife.__5__Yourinnerwisdom(智慧)hastheanswers.Sogetbusyaskingthepersonwhoknowsbest—you.A．Whatistheriskofnotdoingit?B．HowlonghaveIbeenthinkingaboutthis?C．Notalldecisionsneedtobemadeimmediately.D．Wealwayswanttoknowwhatweneedtodonext.E．Youdon'thavetoaskotherpeoplewhattheythink.F．Askyourself:WhatdoIwantfive,eventenyearsfromnow?G．Thinkabouttheamountofwork,effortandtimeyou'dhavetoputin.答案：1～5　GFACEⅢ.完形填空“ItwassaidshewasmarriedtoanofficerinIndialongagoandshehadalifeofphysicaladventureasexcitingasherpoetry.Herhusbandcouldcrossrivers,usingcrocodiles(鳄鱼)assteppingstones.Hediedwhenshewasonlythirtynine.Unwillingtoexistwithouthim,shetookherlife,leavingasoninEngland.”Istaredatthepaper,__1__reading,andIcouldn'thelpthinking.Theysay,crocodilesarelazyanimalsasarule,buttheycan__2__likelightningwhentheywantto.Andtheydon'tmindhurrying__3__they'rehungry.ThereusedtobelotsinIndianrivers,livingonfishmostly;butwhat'salittlefish__4__afifteenfootcrocodile?Theyatepeople,fishermanoranyoneelsedeliciousenoughtogettoonear;womendoingthe__5__，orchildrenplayingatthewater's__6__.Ahungrycrocodile'smouth__7__overamealwithasoundlikeagunshot.Abigfellowcan__8__inamanintwobites.Thatwoman'shusbandcrossedrivers__9__fromonecrocodile'sbacktothenext.nIbelieveit.Ithadtobedone__10__beforethecreaturecouldseewhatwashappening.Itwasn't__11__abrave,activeman;andnodoubtheimprovedwithpractice.Hecouldneverlook__12__whilecrossing.Thewifeusedtowatchhim—Ifelt__13__ofthat.Shelived__14__theadventure—the__15__excitementofitall.Theirreallifewaswithtigers,snakes...It'snowondershewrote__16__poetry.Thenhe__17__.Iimaginedhowshefelt.Wasthereanotherman__18__himinIndia,intheworld?Shewasstillyoung,hardlyasittingroomwidow(寡妇).“Imust__19__，too，”Shesaidtoherself.Soshedidwhatshefeltshehadtodo.A__20__probably,toherhead.Butheryoungson,theirson?Washerloveforhimnothingcomparedtoherhusband?Well,whatdoyouthink?语篇解读：一位女诗人总是喜欢写扣人心弦的激动场面。她丈夫因此失去了生命，之后她也随之自杀。这是对人生的一种追求吗？1．A.startedB．beganC．finishedD．stopped解析：选D　文章第一段是作者正在读的内容，在这儿，作者应该停下读书，禁不住思考起来。2．A.runB．moveC．walkD．roll解析：选B　鳄鱼只能移动，不能跑或走。3．A.wheneverB．whenC．becauseD．as解析：选A　无论什么时候它们饿了，就会快速地移动。4．A.inB．onC．toD．for解析：选D　for表示“对于……来说”。5．A.shoppingB．washingC．cookingD．cleaning解析：选B　根据常识可知妇女常常在河边洗衣服。6．A.borderB．endC．sideD．edge解析：选D　water'sedge“水边”，side指侧面。7．A.looksB．sendsnC．shutsD．turns解析：选C　shut指把“嘴合上吃东西”。8．A.goB．takeC．eatD．catch解析：选B　takeinaman“吃进一个人去”。9．A.jumpingB．runningC．walkingD．marching解析：选A　此处是指这个人从一个鳄鱼的背上跳到另一个鳄鱼背上，用这种方式过河。10．A.immediatelyB．directlyC．quicklyD．hurriedly解析：选C　指动作必须迅速，让鳄鱼反应不过来。11．A.overB．forC．behindD．beyond解析：选D　这并不是一件勇敢、有活力的人所不能及的事情。12．A.upB．downC．backD．right解析：选C　当他从鳄鱼背上跳着过河时，从来不会朝后看。13．A.afraidB．sureC．shameD．foolish解析：选B　作者相信他的妻子当时一定会在旁边观看着他。14．A.withoutB．tillC．forD．on解析：选C　livedfor“为……而生活”。15．A.livelyB．friendlyC．deathlyD．lovely解析：选C　deathly“致命的”，这是一个夸张的说法。她的生活就是为了冒险，寻找冒险中的会致命的刺激。16．A.angryB．excitingC．sadD．interesting解析：选B　她之所以喜欢冒险，寻求刺激，是为了写出令人兴奋的诗。文章的第一段已经提到。17．A.wroteB．fledC．disappearedD．died解析：选D　与第一段的“Herhusbandcouldcrossrivers...Hedied”相对应。n18．A.likeB．asC．withD．before解析：选A　在印度，甚至在这个世界上还有一个像他一样的人吗？19．A.goB．practiseC．jumpD．shoot解析：选A　go暗指“死”，与第一段的“tookherlife”相对应。20．A.penB．gunC．combD．stone解析：选B　由四个选项及语境可知是用枪自杀。Ⅳ.语法填空TheDuanwuFestival,alsooftenknown,especiallyintheWest,__1__theDragonBoatFestival,isatraditionalholidayoriginatinginChina.Thefestivalnowoccursonthe5thdayofthe5thmonthofthetraditionalChinesecalendar,__2__isthesourceofthefestival'salternativename,theDoubleFifthFestival.ThestorybestknowninmodernChina__3__(hold)thatthefestivalisinhonorofthedeathofthepoetandministerQuYuanoftheancientstateofChu.However,whenthekingdecidedtoally(结盟)withtheincreasingly__4__(power)stateofQin,Quwasdrivenawaydueto__5__(oppose)thealliance.Duringhisexile(流亡),QuYuanwroteagreatdealofpoetry.Ying,theChucapital,__6__(occupy)byQintwentyeightyearslater.In__7__(desperate),QnYuancommittedsuicidebydrowninghimselfintheMiluoRiver.Itissaidthatthelocalpeople,who__8__(extreme)admiredhim,racedoutintheirboatstosavehimoratleastgethisbodyback.Thisissaidtohavebeen__9__originofdragonboatraces.Whenhisbodycouldnotbefound,theydroppedballsofstickyrice__10__(cover)withleavesintotheriversothatthefishwouldeattheminsteadofQuYuan'sbody.Thisissaidhowzongziappeared.答案：1.as　2.which　3.holds　4.powerful　5.opposing6．wasoccupied　7.desperation　8.extremely　9.the　10.coveredⅤ.短文改错WithSeniorThreeapproaches,Ireallyhopetohaveahearttohearttalkwithmyparents.Ialwaysfeelgratefulforhisunselfishcareandlove.Thankstotheirconstantlyencouragement,Ihavemaderapidprogressinstudies.Forexample,theysuggestedthatIpaidmoreattentiontohealth.nItwillbelessthanonemonthsincethefinalexam,soI'munderthepressurenow.Iwouldappreciateiftheycouldhaveafrequenttalkwithmebutprovidemewithproperhelp,whichcontributestokeepingagoodstate.Ihavemadeupmymindtostudyhard,becauseIbelievehardworkwasthekeytosuccess.Meanwhile,Iwillsparesometimetoparticipateinvarioussportsactivitytobuildupmybody.答案：第一句：approaches→approaching第二句：his→their第三句：constantly→constant第四句：paid→pay第五句：since→before;去掉第二个the第六句：appreciate后加it;but→and第七句：was→is第八句：activity→activities