2018版高考英语大一轮复习第1部分模块复习方略Unit4Wildlifeprotection课时作业新人教版必修2

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Unit 4 Wildlife protection(时间:45分钟满分:100分)Ⅰ.单句语法填空1. I received a letter containing_(contain) some important information about the project.2.Men and women must be treated equally in education and employment (employ).3.After he retired,the old man did all he could to protect the old temple from being_damaged_(damage).4.Try as/though I might,I couldn't get the door open.5.Everyone should realize the importance of wildlife protection,because some animals are endangered(endanger).6.To our relief(relieve),the missing boy returned,safe and sound.7.Scientists have many theories about how the universe came into_ being.8.I really appreciate having_(have) time to relax with you on this nice island.9.So I suggest you (should)_keep (keep) the balance between your study and entertainment,such as doing sports,listening to music and so on.10.—What's that noise,John?—Oh,don't you know that the school library is_being_rebuilt (rebuild)?Ⅱ.单句改错1.As we all know,smoking is harmful for our health.for→to2.How beautiful flowers they are!How→What3.I appreciate given such a good chance to make a speech on how to learn English well.appreciate后加being4.It never occurred to me that you could succeed persuading him to change his mind.succeed_后加in5.Many traditional customs have died away because they are out of date.away→out 6.Something must be done to keep the environment from polluted.from后加being Ⅲ.阅读理解According to a new US study,couples who expect their children to look after them in old age should hope they have daughters because daughters are twice as attentive as sons overall.The research by Angelina Grigoryeva,from Princeton University,found that,while women provide as much care for their elderly parents as they can manage,men do as little as they can get away with and often leave it to female family members.Her analysis of the family networks of 26,000 older Americans concluded that gender (性别) is one of the most important things that decide whether or not people will actively care for their elderly parents.In a paper presented at the annual conference of the American Sociological Association in San Francisco,she concludes that simply having a sister makes men likely provide less care.Using data from the University of Michigan Health and Retirement Study,a study which has been tracking a cross­section of over­50s for the last decade,she calculated that women provide an average of 12.3 hours a month of care for elderly parents while men offer only 5.6 hours.“Sons reduce their relative care­giving efforts when they have a sister,while daughters increase theirs when they have a brother.”“This suggests that sons pass on parent care­giving responsibilities to their sisters.”In the UK,the 2011 Census showed that there are now around 6.5 million people with caring responsibilities,a figure which has risen by a tenth in a decade.But many are doing so at the risk of their health.The census showed that those who provide 50 hours or more of care a week while trying to hold down a full­time job are three times more likely to be struggling with ill health than their working counterparts who are not carers.语篇解读本文是一篇说明文。

研究表明,在照顾年爱迈的父母方面,性别差异影响着子女照顾父母时间的长短。

其中,女儿比儿子更愿意付出时间照料年迈的父母。

家中有姐妹的男士常常将照看老人的责任推给其姐妹。

但是很多承担照顾老人的责任的子女自身都有潜在的健康问题。

1.According to the passage,what's the most important factor to predict if people will actively care for the elderly?A.Education. B.Gender.C.Career. D.Income.B [细节理解题。

根据第三段中的“concluded that gender(性别)is one of the most important things that decide whether or not people will actively care for their elderly parents”可知,决定人们是否会主动照顾老年人的最主要因素是性别。

故选B。

] 2.The US study finds that________.A. having a sister makes men less likely to look after their parentsB.sons are twice as likely as daughters to care for parents in old ageC.sons and daughters seem to give equal care to their parentsD.sons are unwilling to leave care­giving responsibilities to their sistersA [细节理解题。

根据第四段可知,美国社会学家Angelina Grigoryeva得出结论,家中有姐妹的男士对父母的照顾可能会更少,与A项内容一致。

故A项正确。

] 3.What does the author stress in the last paragraph?A. People should give up their job to care for the elderly.B.Many care providers work longer hours than others.C.Many care providers have potential health problems.D.People shouldn't pass on caring responsibilities to others.C [推理判断题。

根据最后一段主题句“But many are doin g so at the risk of their health.”及下文可知,在最后一段作者着重指出很多护理提供者都有潜在的健康问题。