【金版新学案,安徽版】2014高考英语一轮总复习 课时作业17 Unit2 Working the

课时作业(十七)必修4Unit2WorkingthelandⅠ.单项填空1．(2013·安徽示范高中二次联考)—It’ssaidthatyou’regoingtodropoutofcollege.Areyouserious?—________.Iwillfindajob.A．Yes，I’vemadeupmymindB．No，IwasjustjokingC．Yes，Icouldn’tagreemoreD．No，I’mnotsure2．About100millionpeoplearestilloutofwork.________，employmentwillcontinuetobeatopconcernforthiscountry.A．ThereforeB．HoweverC．BesidesD．Instead3．LiuYang’s________asthefirstwomanastronautofChinamadeallthepeopleinherhometownveryexcited.A．tochooseB．choosingC．beingchosenD．chose4．Sometaxissometimeschoosepurposelywhetherornotto________passengers，dependingonwhethertheirdestinationwillbetoolongortooshort.A．bringupB．takeupC．buildupD．pickup5．There’snodoubtthatparentsarealwaysconcernedabouttheirkids’futureand________iswaitingforthemwhentheygrowup.A．whatB．whichC．whetherD．where6．SouthAsia’srateofchildrenthatareunderweightorwithlowbirthweightisnearly________thatofAfrica.A．astwicehighasB．twiceashighasC．ashighastwiceD．ashightwiceas7．—Whydidtheparentsspendsomuchmoneyontheirchildren?—Theyjustwanttohavetheirchildren________withgoodeducation.A．offeredB．paidC．madeD．equipped8．(2013·湖北七市联考)Itisagoodideatomakeabrief________ofthemainpointsofyourspeechtogetyourselfacrosstotheaudience.A．commentB．summaryC．guideD．framework9．(2013·河北模拟)—Howdidshelosesomuchweightasexpected?—________eatingless，shejoggedforseveralmileseveryday.A．InspiteofB．InadditiontoC．InsteadofD．Thanksto10．Ifyouwanttoadvanceyourselfinyourstudy，youwillfirsthaveto________yourselfofthoseshortcomingsthatcanbecomebarrierstoprogress.A．removeB．cutC．reduceD．rid11．(2012·潍坊质量检测)Whenpeoplecutdownbigtrees，newtreesshouldbeplanted.________，theywillhavenotreestocutdowninthefuture.A．IfnotB．IfsoC．IfnosoD．Ifdon’t12．(2012·西安第一次质检)Weputourbooksinthebookcasetokeepthem________fromdust.A．emptyB．freeC．looseD．short13．—WhatTomhadsaidturnedouttoberight.—Oh，yes.Iregret________hisadvice.A．totakeB．takingC．nottotakeD．nottaking14．Nowadays，foodsafetyhasbecomethe________ofthegovernmentaswellasthesociety.A．advantageB．focusC．stepD．anger15．(2013·浙江绍兴调研)—Whatdoyouthinkofherspeechlastnight?—Justsoso.Shegaveustoomuchinformation，sothateveryonegot________.A．confusedB．toconfuseC．confusingD．tobeconfusedⅡ.阅读理解A(2013·苏锡常镇四市二调)Researchshowsthatchildhoodfriendshipsareimportantindicatorsoffuturesuccessandsocialadjustment.Children’srelationshipswithpeers(同龄人)stronglyinfluencetheirsuccessinschool，andchildrenwithfewerfriendsaremoreatriskofdroppingoutofschool，becomingdepressedandotherproblems.MakingandKeepingFriendsIsMorethanChild’sPlayWhen6­year­oldRachelreturnedtoschoolonarecentMondaymorning，hereyesimmediatelyscannedtheplaygroundforherfriendAbbie.“Thoughtheywereonlyseparatedbyaweekend，thegirlsranrightintoeachother’sarmsandhugged，”recallsRachel’smotherKathrynWillisofGilbert.“Itwaslikeascenefromamovie.”Mostparentsinstinctively(本能地)knowthathavingfriendsisgoodfortheirchild.Expertsagreethatfriendshipisnotsimplychild’splay，butapowerfulpredictorofsocialadjustmentthroughoutlife.ASkillforLife“Childhoodfriendshipsserveasaveryimportanttraininggroundforadulthood，”saysDr.RobbieAdler­Tapia，psychologistwiththeCenterforChildren’sHealth&LifeDevelopmentattheEastValleyFamilyResourceCenter.ResearcherWilliamHartupstates，“Peerrelationscontributesignificantlytobothsocialandcognitive(认知的)development.”Hartupconcludesthatthesinglebestchildhoodpredictorofadultsocialadaptationisnotschoolgradesorclassroombehavior，butrather，howwellachildgetsalongwithotherchildren.TheworkofArizonaStateUniversityprofessorofDevelopmentalPsychologyGaryLaddprovesthatjustasbeingabletomakeandkeepfriendsisbeneficialtokids，soisthelackoffriendsdetrimental.GoodFriendshipsDon’tJustHappenExpertsagreethatitisessentialforchildrentoestablishhigh­qualityfriendships.But，researcherswarn，thesefriendshipsdon’tnecessarilyjusthappen.Often，agoodfriendshipbeginswithinvolvedparents.PsychologistDr.LynneKenneyMarkanbelieveskidsshouldbetaughtsocialskillsinmuchthesamewaytheyaretaughtmathandreading.BadCompanyManyparentsworryaboutthequalityaswellasthequantityoftheirchild’sfriendships.“Whenshewasin1stgrade，hersupposed‘bestfriend’begancallinghernamesandthreateningtohurther，”saysMindyMiller.“Mydaughterwasn’tallowedtotalktoorevenlookatothergirlsinherclass.Itreallycrushedherspirit.Itoldmydaughtershedidn’tneeda‘friend’likethat.”“I’llbendoverbackwardstohelpmysongettogetherwithafriendIthinkisgoodforhim，”Adler­Tapiasays.“Idon’tlookatitasmanipulation(操纵)，justpositiveparentalinvolvement.”1．TheexampleofRachelandAbbieisusedtoillustratethat________.A．childhoodfriendshipisofgreatsignificancetotheirgrowthB．apositivefriendshiphelpschildrensolveemotionalandphysicalproblemsC．itisaprovenfactthatpeerfriendshipisthemostrewardingexperiencethroughoutlifeD．RachelmissedherfriendAbbieverymuchbecauseoftheirseparationofoneweekend2．Theunderlinedword“detrimental”couldbereplacedby________.A．aggressiveB．disappointingC．ridiculousD．harmful3．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethathigh­qualityfriendshipmostprobablyresultsfrom________.A．socialskillsandgoodstudyhabitsB．schoolgradesandclassroombehaviorsC．academicsuccessandsocialadaptationD