Unit4 Lesson 3 My Favorite Comedain 提升練習(xí) 高中英語北師大版（2019）選擇性必修第二冊

第8頁（共8頁）Unit4Lesson3MyFavouriteComedian一、完成句子1.Hedidn’texplain_________________.

他沒有解釋為什么聽講座遲到。2.Theoldcoupletakecareofthehomelesschildren__________.

那對老夫婦就像對待自己的孩子一樣照顧無家可歸的孩子們。3.Ihavemanyinterestingcartoonbooks,__________________.

我有許多有趣的卡通讀物,我已經(jīng)讀過大部分了。4._____________________whentheywerestudyinginuniversity.

他們在大學(xué)學(xué)習(xí)時,時常給彼此寫信。5.Fortunately,he___________________intheaccident.

幸運(yùn)的是,他在車禍中只受了一點(diǎn)輕傷。二、閱讀理解Withallthewars,fightingandsadnessintheworldtoday,it’snotonlynecessary,butalsoessentialtohaveagoodsenseofhumorjusttohelpusgetthrougheachandeverydayofourlives.Puttingasmileonsomeone’sfacewhenyouknowtheyarefeelingdowninthedump,makesmefeelgoodandwarmsmyheart.Howwouldyoufeelifyoucouldnotjokearoundwithyourwife,husband,child,co-worker,neighbor,closefriends,orevenjustsomeonethatyouarestandinginlinewithatyourcornerstore?Iamalwayssayingthingsthatmakeotherssmileorlaugh,evenifIdon’tknowthepersonI’mjokingaroundwith.MyGrandmaalwaysfoundhumorineverythingshedid,evenifitwasthehardestjobanyonecouldimagine.Thisnotonlyrelievesstressinanysituation,butalsoiscommoncourtesy(禮貌)tospeaktoothersthatarearoundyou.Iknowofafewpeoplethatdon’thaveafunnyboneintheirbodies,astheysay.Everyonearoundthemcouldberollingonthefloorafterhearingagreatjokeandtheywouldsittherewithouttheslightestsmileontheirface.Theydon’tgetthejokethatmakesotherslaugh.Iambustingagutwhiletheyjustsitthere,lookingatmeasifIwerefromouterspace.Howcanpeoplenotgetareallyfunnyjoke?

Laughingisessentialtokeepyourstresslevelsundercontrol.Withouthumorwewouldfindourselveswithalotofpsychologicalproblems,oronalotofmedicationstokeepusfromgoingcrazy.Thereistoomuchsadnessinthispresentworld.Itdrivespeoplecrazy.Weallneedtofindawaytoignorethesadnessandbringalittlelightintoourlives.So,Ibelieveourbestmedicineistogettogetherandtellsomejokesandhavesomefunlaughingtogether.1.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthepresentworld?A.Critical. B.Positive.C.Satisfied. D.Indifferent.2.Thephrase“bustingagut”inthethirdparagraphcanbereplacedby_______.

A.explainingcarefully B.speakingloudC.keepingsilent D.laughinghard3.Accordingtotheauthor,humorisusefulintheaspectthat_______.

A.itmakespeoplemoreconfidentB.itcanpickuppeople’sspiritsC.itcanhelpgetridofthecrueltyintheworldD.itcanhelppeoplegetonwellwithothers4.Inwritingthepassage,theauthormainlyintendsto_______.

A.introduceapracticalwaytogetthroughdailylifeB.convincepeopleofthepowerofhumourC.encouragepeopletobehumorousindailylifeD.talkabouthisownunderstandingofhumor三、閱讀七選五HowtoSayNoRespectfullyLikemostpeople,yournaturalinstinct(本能)isprobablytohelpotherswhenyoucan.1Whetheryou’redeclininganinvitationtoapartyorturningdownanewprojectatwork,youcansaynowhilestillbeingrespectful.Whateverthesituationis,beclear,politeandfirmwhensayingno.

Expressyourthanks.2Ifyouhavetoturnsomeonedown,expressyourthanksthattheythoughtofyouinthefirstplace.Youcouldsaysomethinglike,“Thanksforconsideringmeresponsibleenoughtowatchyourkids.I’msorrythatI’mbusythatevening.”

Thinkbeforeyouspeak.Ifyousaynoimmediately,itmightseemlikeyoudidn’tevenconsidertherequest.Inordertoberespectful,takeamomenttothinkaboutyouranswer—evenifyoualreadyknowwhatitisgoingtobe.3

Giveaclearanswer.Sayingnorespectfullyshowsthatyou’rehonestanddirect.4Ifyoucan’thelp,sayso.Ifsomeoneisaskingyouonadateandyoudon’twanttogo,makethatclear.

5Youcansaynowithoutcompletelyturningdowntherequest.Bysettingboundaries,youcanmakeitclearexactlywhatyoucandoandwhatyouarewillingtodo.Forexample,youcouldsay,“I’mnotfreefordinner,butIwouldbecomingforaquickdrinkafterwork.”

A.Findawaytocompromise.B.Takeapause,andthenkindlysayno.C.Butsometimes,youjustneedtosayno.D.It’sstrangetofeelguiltyforturningsomeonedown.E.Makeitclearthatyousincerelyappreciatebeingasked.F.Ifyoufeelitnecessary,youcanalsoprovideareasonforyouranswer.G.Donotgivepeoplefalsehopethatyouwillbeabletosatisfytheirrequest.一、完成句子1.whyhewaslateforthelecture2.asiftheyweretheirown3.ofwhichIhavereadmost4.Theywrotetoeachotherfromtimetotime5.gotinjuredslightly二、閱讀理解1.A。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段“Withallthewars,fightingandsadnessintheworldtoday,”可知,當(dāng)今世界有太多的戰(zhàn)爭、爭斗和悲傷?？梢?作者對這個世界的看法不太好。2.D。詞義猜測題。第三段講的主要是不具有幽默感的一些人在聽到很幽默的笑話后也不笑,和那些很幽默很愛笑的人做了一個對比。結(jié)合上下文,該短語意為“大笑”。3.B。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。從文章第一段和最后一段可以總結(jié)出答案,面對生活中的不如意,保持一種幽默精神可以讓人心情變得更好。4.C。推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段最后一句“Puttingasmileonsomeone’sface...warmsmyheart.”以及最后一段“Weallneedtofindawaytoignorethesadnessandbringalittlelightintoourlives.”可知,作者寫這篇文章的目的是激勵大家笑對生活中的困難和煩惱。三、閱讀七選五1.C空前講到“幫助別人可能是你的一種本能”,接下來話鋒一轉(zhuǎn),下文說到在有的情形下你可以禮貌地拒絕別人,前后是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系。C項(xiàng)“Butsometimes,youjustneedtosayno.”符合題意。2.E本段的第一句為段落主題句,所以空格處的內(nèi)容在進(jìn)一步解釋說明這一主題。分析選項(xiàng)可知,E項(xiàng)“Makeitclearthatyousin