高考英语一轮复习课时作业三十八选修8Unit3Inventorsandinventions课件

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Ⅰ. 阅读理解A(2021·宁波模拟)　　D yu have a jb? If yu d, yu’ll knw the wrld f wrk can be tugh—lng hurs, bring tasks and stress. But it can bring benefits t, such as a regular salary. Maybe that’s why mre f us are nw taking n a side hustle—anther name fr a secnd jb.
　　Fr sme having tw jbs is a necessity—a way t make ends meet and prvide extra incme. But it nw seems that mre peple want t put their skills and passins int practice t make mney. These tend t be entrepreneurial yung peple wh want t wrk n their wn prjects alngside their main surce f incme.
　　Accrding t Henley Business Schl, arund ne in fur wrkers run at least ne side hustle business, half f which were started in the past tw years. Thse aged 25 t 34 are mst likely t be invlved, with 37 percent thught t run a sideline f sme kind. It calculates that the average side hustler makes abut 20 percent f their incme thrugh their secnd jb.
　　But what’s interesting is that many millennials (千禧一代)are turning their hand t new jbs nt just fr mney and security. Research has fund that almst three-quarters f peple are fllwing a passin r explring a new challenge. Becci Mai Frd, wh wrks sme f the time fr a telecmmunicatins cmpany t pay the bills, spends the rest f her time develping her craft cmpany. She says ging full-time is “nt financially wrth it right nw but it fuels my creative sul and makes me happy”.
　　Of curse having a side hustle means yu are self-emplyed, which can give yu flexibility t wrk when yu like, but it can be risky. Yu smetime wrk n a zer-hurs cntract and may nt get ffered enugh wrk. Or what was riginally yur passin may becme mre f a chre. Hwever, this culd be the best way t try ut a new career r fllw a passin while nt giving up the day jb.
【文章大意】本文讲述了人们选择副业的原因以及年轻人选择副业的新原因, 但同时副业也存在一定风险。1. Accrding t the passage, which f the fllwing is NOT the reasn fr peple t take n a side hustle? A. T make mney. B. T btain jb satisfactin. C. T have the flexibility t wrk. D. T enjy a risky lifestyle.
【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第一段 But it can bring benefits t, such as a regular salary. 我们可以通过副业挣钱; 最后一段which can give yu flexibility t wrk副业可以给你工作的灵活性; 根据倒数第二段nt just fr mney and security和explring a new challenge千禧一代选择副业不仅是为了钱和安全他们想要探索新的挑战。可知, 人们从事副业的原因不包括获得工作满意度, 结合选项, 故选B。
2. The authr explains the study frm Henley Business Schl by _________.  A. describing the prcessB. making a cmparisnC. presenting research findingsD. analyzing the cause and effect【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第三段Accrding t Henley Business Schl, arund ne in fur wrkers run at least ne side hustle business, half f which were started in the past tw years可知, 作者直接陈述了这个研究的结果, 因此作者是通过呈现研究发现来解释亨利商学院的研究情况。故选C。
3. What is the authr’s attitude twards having a secnd jb? A. Critical. 　　　　　　B. Indifferent. C. Neutral. D. Favrable. 【解析】选C。观点态度题。根据最后一段Of curse having a side hustle. . . but it can be risky. 作者认为虽然副业可以给我们工作的灵活性, 但是这是有风险的。因此作者既说明了副业的优势又说明了副业的劣势, 因此态度是中立的。故选C。
B　　Twenty-ne years ag, my husband gave me Sam, an eight-week-ld schnauzer(雪纳瑞犬), t help me ease the lss f ur daughter. Sam and I develped a very special bnd ver the next years. 　　At ne pint, my husband and I decided t mve t a new hme in New Jersey. Our neighbr, whse cat had recently had kittens, asked if we wuld like ne. We were a little apprehensive abut Sam’s jealusy and hw he wuld handle his turf(地盘) being invaded, but we decided t risk it.
　　We picked a little, gray, playful ball f Fur. She raced arund chasing imaginary mice and squirrels and jumped frm table t chair in the blink f an eye, s we named her Lightning. 　　At first, Sam and Lightning were very cautius with each ther and kept their distance. But slwly, Lightning started fllwing Sam—up the stairs, dwn the stairs, int the kitchen. Later, when they slept, it was always tgether; when they ate, it was always next t each ther. When I tk either ne ut, the ther was always waiting by the dr when we returned. That was the way it was fr years.
　　Then, withut any warning, Sam was diagnsed as having a weak heart. I had n ther chice but t have him put dwn. The pain was nthing cmpared with what I experienced when I had t walk int ur huse alne. This time, there was n Sam fr Lightning t greet and n way t explain why she wuld never see her friend again.
　　In the fllwing days, Lightning seemed heart-brken. I culd see the disappintment in her eyes whenever anyne pened the frnt dr, r the hpe whenever she heard a dg bark. 　　One day as I walked int ur living rm, I happened t see Lightning was lying next t the sculptured replica(复制品) f Sam that we had bught a few years ag, ne arm wrapped arund the statue’s neck, cntentedly sleeping with her best friend.
【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文, 主要讲述了一只猫和一只宠物狗之间的友谊。当宠物狗死了之后, 猫很伤心, 当发现宠物狗的雕像时, 它很开心地睡在了它“朋友”的身边。4. What des the underlined wrd “apprehensive” in Paragraph 2 mean? A. Shcked. 　　　　　B. Curius. C. Wrried. D. Eager. 【解析】选C。词义猜测题。根据第二段中的“. . . Sam’s jealusy and hw he wuld handle his turf being invaded, but we decided t risk it. ”可知, 作者害怕领养一只猫会对宠物狗造成不好的影响。故选C。
5. Hw did Sam get alng with Lightning at first? A. Lightning fllwed Sam everywhere it went. B. They fught with each ther fiercely. C. They kept a certain distance frm each ther. D. Sam was unfriendly t Lightning. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第四段中的“At first, Sam and Lightning were very cautius with each ther and kept their distance. ”可知, 起初Sam 和Lightning都对对方很谨慎, 保持一定距离。故选C。
6. What can we infer frm the text? A. Lightning knew Sam had died. B. Sam means a lt t Lightning. C. We tk Lightning hme t accmpany Sam. D. Sam came back t stay with Lightning again. 【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据最后一段的介绍可知, 作者一天进屋时发现Lightning躺在Sam的复制品的旁边, 一个爪子搭在雕像的脖子上, 和她的好朋友心满意足地入睡了, 由此可推知, Sam对于Lightning来说很重要。故选B。
7. What can be the best title f the text? A. The Friendship Between Sam and LightningB. The Cming f Sam and LightningC. The Death f Sam t LightningD. The Imprtance f Sam t Us【解析】选A。标题归纳题。本文主要讲述了一只猫和一只宠物狗之间的友谊, 当宠物狗死了之后, 猫很伤心, 当发现宠物狗的雕像时, 它很开心地睡在其“朋友”的身边。故选A。
C　　Almst every day we cme acrss situatins in which we have t make decisins ne way r anther. Chice, we are given t believe, is a right. But fr a gd many peple in the wrld, in rich and pr cuntries, chice is a luxury, smething wnderful but hard t get, nt a right. And fr thse wh think they are exercising their right t make chices, the whle system is merely an illusin, a false idea created by cmpanies and advertisers, hping t sell their prducts.
　　The endless chices give birth t anxiety in peple’s lives. Buying smething as basic as a cffee pt is nt exactly simple. Easy access t a wide range f everyday gds leads t a sense f pwerlessness in many peple, ending in the shpper giving up and walking away, r just buying an unsuitable item that is nt really wanted. Recent studies in England have shwn that many electrical gds bught in almst every family are nt really needed. Mre difficult decisin-making is then either avided r trusted int the hands f the prfessinals, lifestyle instructrs, r advisrs.
　　It is nt just the availability f the gds that is the prblem, but the speed with which new types f prducts cme n the market. Advances in design and prductin help quicken the prcess. Prducts als need t have a shrt lifespan s that the public can be persuaded t replace them within a shrt time. The typical example is cmputers, which are almst ut-f-date nce they are bught. This indeed makes selectin a prblem. Gne are the days when ne culd just walk with ease int a shp and buy ne thing; n chice, n anxiety.
【文章大意】本文主要分析了在面临购物选择时, 人们需要做出艰难的决定。8. What des the authr try t argue in Paragraph 1? A. The practice f chice is difficult. B. The right f chice is given but at a price. C. Chice and right exist at the same time. D. The exercise f rights is a luxury. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第一段“But fr a gd many peple in the wrld, in rich and pr cuntries, chice is a luxury, smething wnderful but hard t get, nt a right. ”可知, 选择的实践过程是很难的。故选A。
9. Why d mre chices f gds give rise t anxiety? A. Peple are likely t find themselves vercme by business persuasin. B. Shppers may find themselves lst in the brad range f items. C. Cmpanies and advertisers are ften misleading abut the range f chice. D. Prfessinals find it hard t decide n a suitable prduct. 【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第二段“Easy access t a wide range f everyday gds leads t a sense f pwerlessness in many peple, ending in the shpper giving up and walking away, r just buying an unsuitable item that is nt really wanted. ”可知, 更多选择商品的机会增加了焦虑是因为购物者可能会发现自己在各种各样的商品中迷失了。故选B。
10. By using cmputers as an example, the authr wants t prve that _________.  A. prducts f the latest design fld the marketB. cmpetitins are fierce in high-tech industryC. everyday gds need t be replaced ftenD. advanced prducts meet the needs f peple【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“Advances in design and prductin help quicken the prcess. Prducts als need t have a shrt lifespan s that the public can be persuaded t replace them within a shrt time. The typical example is cmputers, which are almst ut-f-date nce they are bught. ”可知, 日益更新的产品源源不断地涌入市场, 尤其电脑产品更是如此。故选A。
Ⅱ. 阅读填句Cld Weather Is Gd fr Yu　　With winter appraching, peple begin t cmplain abut cld weather. 　1　 There’s plenty t lve abut cld weather. And there’s plenty f evidence that cler temperatures can be part f a healthy life.  　　First, cler temperatures can help yu lse weight. It can als help yu sleep better. Yu might feel uncmfrtable at first if yu cl yur bedrm dwn. But if yu, fr example, switch yur bedrm temperature frm 72 dwn t 62 degrees gradually ver a few weeks, yur bdy will adjust. 　2　 
　　I have lng kept my winter huse temperature at 62 degrees. Hw did I find that number? Well, I experimented n myself abut eight years ag. 　3　 I started at 66 and turned it dwn ne degree every few days until 60. I fund when the temperature was clder than 62, I culdn’t fcus. But 62 was perfect. Anther benefit fr me was that it als kept me clear-headed while wrking at hme. 　　Interestingly, science als says 62 degrees is the magic number fr brainwrk. 　4　 It said 62 degrees was the temperature at which the schlby subjects f the study functined perfect. And while we’re speaking f wrk and schl, ther research shws that peple study better when the weather utside is “bad”.   
　　　5　 But accrding t a Harvard Health Letter frm 2010, prper cld temperatures culd be gd fr skin because it trains bld vessels in the skin t be respnsive. S, rsy cheeks! There’s n reasn t be afraid f winter weather. Hug it and yu, t, can enjy the seasn.  
A. I recently read a 1972 study. B. And yu’ll save mney n energy csts as well. C. Many peple like t use cld water t wash their face. D. At that time, I wrked at hme and liked warm temperature. E. Mst f us think cld weather leads t dry skin and wrinkling. F. The reasn was that I hated spending mney n heating bills. G. But if yu’re active and healthy, it desn’t have t be a negative thing.
【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。作者从自身经验出发论证了低温对身体健康的好处, 比如: 低温可以帮助你减肥, 它也能帮助你睡得更好。且这一论点已经得到了科学的论证。1. 【解析】选G。根据下文“There’s plenty t lve abut cld weather. ”可推测, 上文是提出寒冷的天气也未必是一件坏事, 故选G。2. 【解析】选B。上文是举例说明低温对身体的好处, 空处应是对这一行为的继续说明, 故B项“低温也可以节省能源成本”切题。3. 【解析】选F。根据语境可知, 空处是作者描述自己这么做的原因, 故F项“原因是我讨厌把钱花在取暖费上”切题。
4. 【解析】选A。上文说科学研究证明62度是脑力劳动的神奇数字, 故可知下文要提到科学方面的研究, 空后的It said中的It指代A项中的1972 study, 故选A。5. 【解析】选E。But为转折连词, 即前后文意思相反, 故前文应为人们对低温的误解, 故E项“我们大多数人认为寒冷的天气会导致皮肤干燥和皱纹”切题。