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课时作业5Ⅰ.阅读理解(2019·仙桃市高三月考)Evennow,almostayearaftertheirastonishingactofgroupheroism,thedozensofpeoplewhoriskedtheirlivestosavetwoboysfromdrowninginPanamaCityBeach,arestillremembered.ThestorybeganonJuly8,2017.MembersoftheUrsreyfamily,eightintotal,wereenjoyinganeveningtogetheratthebeach.Asthesunsankloweronthehorizon(地平线),thetwoboys—Noah,11,andStephen,8—tooktheirskateboardsandwalkedintothewaveswithoutthegrown­upsnoticing.Whentheboyswereabout70yardsfromshore,theyrealizedthattheoceanpulledthemouttosea.Aftertryingandfailingtopaddle(涉水)back,theystartedwavingandscreamingforhelp.Butthelifeguardshadclockedoutfortheevening.TheboyshadbeenstrugglingforseveralminuteswhenBrittanyandTabathaMonroe,amarriedcouplefromGeorgia,wanderedby.Theydidn'tseetheboysatfirst,buttheyheardthem.Theyjumpedintothewaterandeasilyreachedthebrothers,whowerestillinfairlyshallowwater.Thewomanreassuredthefrightenedboysandseizedtheirskateboards,tellingthemtheywouldbesafeandthendiscoveredthatthey,too,werenowinaworldoftrouble.Theycouldn'tgetbacktoshoreandcouldbarelyandonlyoccasionallyhitthesandybottomwiththeirfeet.Afterafewminutes,itwascleartothewomanthattheywerealltrappedinaterriblewhirlpool.Thenscoresoftouristswerewalkingtothem,handinhand,formingaline.Soonthefirstpersonheldthewoman'shand.Inturn,herhusbandandthetwoboysjoinedher.Thelonglinemovedslowlyuntiltheywerebacktothesafetyofthebeach.TherescuerscallittheHumanChain.Butitwasthedeeply“human”aspectoftherescuers'cooperation(合作)thatmadeitsoastonishingandsuccessful.本文是一篇记叙文。文章叙述的是两个男孩在海上遇到危险，一对年轻的夫妇Brittany和TabathaMonroe跳进水里去救人，告诉男孩他们将是安全的，然后发现水流的很快，他们自己也被困。最后其他游客一起组成“人链”把这四个人拉到岸上。1．Whathappenedtothetwoboys?A．Theygotintodeepseabychance.B．Theycouldn'tbeseeninthesea.C．Theywentoutwithoutsupper.D．Theymetwithdangerinthesea.答案：D解析：推理判断题。根据第二段中Aftertryingandfailingtopaddle(涉水)back,theystartedwavingandscreamingforhelp.和第三段中TheboyshadbeenstrugglingforseveralminuteswhenBrittanyandTabathaMonroe,amarriedcouplefromGeorgia,wanderedby.可知，这两个男孩在海上遇到了危险。故选D。2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“reassured”inParagraph4mean?A．Saved.B．Comforted.C．Congratulated.D．Accompanied.答案：B解析：词义猜测题。根据第四段中Thewomanreassuredthefrightenedboysandseizedtheirskateboards,tellingthemtheywouldbesafeandthendiscoveredthatthey,too,werenowinaworldoftrouble.可知，这名女子向受惊的男孩们保证，并抓住他们的滑板，告诉他们他们将是安全的，然后发现他们自己也有了麻烦。由此推知画线词的意思是“使放心的”，故选B。3．Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthewatertheyoungcouplestayedin?A．Itappearedcalmonthesurface.B．Itwasverydeep.C．Itwasmixedwithsand.D．Itmovedfast.答案：D解析：推理判断题。根据第四段中Theycouldn'tgetbacktoshoreandcouldbarelyandonlyoccasionallyhitthesandybottomwiththeirfeet.Afterafewminutes,itwascleartothewomanthattheywerealltrappedinaterriblewhirlpool.可知，没多久，这对夫妇就被困住了，这说明水流的速度很快。故选D。4．Whatmadethefourpersonsintheseaescapetheriskysituation?A．Teamspirit.B．Confidence.C．Goodluck.D．Bravery.答案：A解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段TherescuerscallittheHumanChain.Butitwasthedeeply“human”aspectoftherescuers'cooperation(合作)thatmadeitsoastonishingandsuccessful.可知，“团队精神”使这四个人在海上逃脱了危险的处境。故选A。Ⅱ.完形填空(2019·日喀则市高级中学高三月考)MartinLutherKing.Jr.wasborninGeorgiain1929.Whenhewas__1__aboyMartinlearnedthathis__2__，theblackAmericans,were__3__treateddifferentlyfrommostof__4__fellowAmericans.Manycouldnotattendgoodschools,__5__goodjobs,orliveinnicehousesbecauseofthecoloroftheir__6__.Martinknewthatinafreecountrythiswas__7__.Hewantedtohelphisblackbrothers,__8__hedecidedtogotoschooland__9__aminister.Hebecameapastor(牧师)inMontgomery,Alabama.Thisis__10__MartinLutherKing's“peacefulfight”firstbegan.DrKingworked__11__equalityinothercities.Heknewthatthe__12__waypeoplecouldwintheirrightswastoremainpeaceful,__13__infaceofdanger.DrKingwontheNobelPeacePrizein1964forhisachievementsand__14__.Thewholenation__15__theterribleeventthat__16__onApril4,1968,inMemphis，Tennessee.MartinLutherKing.Jr.was__17__.Themanwhohadpreached(倡导)nonviolence(非暴力)died__18__.ButDrKing'sdreamscannever__19__.ManyAmericansarestill__20__tomakethatdreamcometrue.这是一篇人物传记类阅读。文章讲述了马丁·路德·金一生致力于为黑人争取到与白人同等权利的斗争。倡导非暴力的人却死于暴力，1968年4月4日，马丁·路德·金被枪杀。但是，马丁·路德·金的梦想却从未死亡，许多美国人仍然为了实现那个梦想而努力。1．A.alreadyB．stillC．suchD．not答案：B解析：考查副词辨析。句意：当他还是一个小男孩儿的时候，Martin就明白他的人民——美国黑人，与他们的美国同伴，经常被区别对待。A.already已经；B.still仍然；C.such如此的；D.not不，故选B。2．A.familyB．friendsC．peopleD．country答案：C解析：考查名词辨析。根据theblackAmericans可判断出这里指的是他的人民。A.family家庭；B.friends朋友；C.people人民；D.country国家，故选C。3．A.muchB．sometimesC．seldomD．often答案：D解析：考查副词辨析。句意：当他还是一个小男孩儿的时候，Martin就明白他的人民——美国黑人，与他们的美国同伴，经常被区别对待。A.much许多；B.sometimes有时；C.seldom很少；D.often经常，故选D。4．A.hisB．thoseC．mostD．their答案：D解析：考查代词。句意：当他还是一个小男孩儿的时候，Martin就明白他的人民——美国黑人，与他们的美国同伴，经常被区别对待。A.his他的；B.those那些；C.most多数的；D.their他们的，故选D。5．A.getB．lookforC．havingD．todo答案：A解析：考查动词辨析。句意：许多人不能上好的学校，不能得到好的工作或者住在漂亮的房子里，只是因为他们皮肤的颜色。A.get得到；B.lookfor寻找；C.having有；D.todo去做，故选A。6．A.facesB．skinC．bodiesD．people答案：B解析：考查名词辨析。根据上文theblackAmericans,可知遭受这些不平等的待遇，只是因为他们皮肤的颜色。A.faces脸；B.skin皮肤；C.bodies身体；D.people人，故选B。7．A.worseB．differentC．wrongD．reasonable答案：C解析：考查形容词辨析。句意：Martin知道在一个自由的国家，这个是错误的。A．worse更糟的；B.different不同的；C.wrong错误的；D.reasonable合理的，故选C。8．A.asB．becauseC．soD．but答案：C解析：考