课时作业(六)Using Language Ⅰ.单词拼写1.It is ________(违法的)to drive after drinking.2.Some women are too ________(尴尬的)to consult their doctor about the problem.3.Some strange customs have ________(幸存)from earlier times.4.He achieved his aim more by luck than ________(判断).5.Their decision was based on ignorance and ________(偏见).6.The young lady ________(感染)the children with her enthusiasm for music.7.The child is still ________(笨拙的)with his chopsticks.8.He ________(冒险)his life to save his daughter from the fire.9.Do not share ________(针头)with other people.10.Take the ________(药丸)three times a day.Ⅱ.单项填空1.(2013·商丘高二检测)I felt________when I dropped the Tang Dynasty vase.A.embarrassed and awkwardB.happy and satisfiedC.glad and angryD.pleased and sad2.The weather was________cold that I didn't like to leave my room.A.really B..suchC.too D.so3.After the earthquake,the soldiers________of being injured by the falling stones to save the villagers.A.tried out B.decided onC.felt like D.took the risk4.Though he is only 15 years old,he has ________ the habit of smoking.A.due to B.decided onC.accustomed to D.got into5.—How about your trip to Italy?—Oh,________ the fine weather,we enjoyed ourselves indeed.A.in regard to B.thanks toC.in spite of D.regardless of6.A lot of small companies are having to fight for________in such economic climate.A.survival B.survivorC.survive D.exist7.(2013·贵阳高二月考)It is________to read people's private letters without permission.A.illegal B.improperC.impossible D.illogical8.________she is not so cheerful________she used to be?A.How is it that;as B.Why is it that;whatC.Is it why;that D.How it is that;as9.I can't advise you what to do.You must use your own________.A.opinion B.guessworkC.justice D.judgement10.The interviewers have a(n)________against applicants with lower educational level.A.resistance B.boycottC.prejudice D.objectionⅢ.阅读理解A(2013·安徽高考)The Healthy Habits Survey (调查) shows that only about one third of American seniors have correct habits.Here are some findings and expert advice.1.How many times did you brush your teeth yesterday?●Finding:A full 33% of seniors brush their teeth only once a day.●Step:Remove the 300 types of bacteria in your mouth each morning with abattery-operated toothbrush.Brush gently for 2 minutes,at least twice a day.2.How many times did you wash your hands or bathe yesterday?●Finding: Seniors,on average,bathe fewer than 3 days a week.And nearly 30% wash their hands only 4 times a day—half of the number doctors recommend.●Step:We touch our faces around 3,000 times a day—often inviting germs(病菌) to enter our mouth,nose,and e toilet paper to avoid touching the door handle.And,most important,wash your hands often with hot running water and soap for 20 seconds.3.How often do you think about fighting germs?●Finding: Seniors are not fighting germs as well as they should.●Step:Be aware of germs.Do you know it is not your toilet but your kitchen sponge (海绵)that can carry more germs than anything else? To kill these germs,keep your sponge in the microwave for 10 seconds.1.What is found out about American seniors?A.Most of them have good habits.B.Nearly 30% of them bathe three days a week.C.All of them are fighting germs better than expected.D.About one third of them brush their teeth only once a day.2.Doctors suggest that people should wash their hands ________.A.twice a day B.three times a dayC.four times a day D.eight times a day3.Which of the following is true according to the text?A.We should keep from touching our faces.B.There are less than 300 types of bacteria in the mouth.C.A kitchen sponge can carry more germs than a toilet.D.We should wash our hands before touching a door handle.4.The text probably comes from ________.A.a guide book B.a popular magazineC.a book review D.an official documentBIt is well known that the Japanese people's love of fish is almost as strong as a bee's interest in honey.As fish populations were decreasing,fishing companies were forced to fish further and further away from the shore.Then they had a big challenge —how to keep the fish fresh for longer.So they decided to keep the fish stored in freezers on the boats.But the public did not like frozen fish.So again the fishing companies had a new bigger challenge.What they decided to do was have fish tanks on their boats.After catching fishes,they would put them in the tanks and keep them living there until they got back to shore.But in this protected environment,lacking predators(掠食者),the fish stopped moving around.The Japanese public felt these dull fish did not taste fresh,which had an unpleasant effect upon sales.Once again the fishing companies had an even bigger challenge...Stop for a minute!Before we go any further,I would like to ask “What are your challenges?How do you handle an unexpected challenge?”May I think it this way that you should try to attack your challenges?Conquer them with a Swiss Army knife.Take the most proper and simple tool that you can adopt to deal with your situation.Now back to our story.How did the Japanese finally figure out the fresh fish problem?Sharks!You might think the same.Sharks were caught and put into the tanks with other fishes.Don't sharks eat fish?Well,they do eat a few fish,but they did also keep more fish active and alert(警觉的).The fish stay fresh because they are challenged.Now,try_to_keep_yourself_fresh_by_finding_your_own_shark_to_offer_yourself_a_challe nge_in_your_own_business_and_career.5.The main reason for the fishing companies to fish in the far sea is that________.A.the fish resource near the shore was decreasingB.the fishes farther away from the sea tasted fresherC.people would prefer eating fresh fishes to less fresh onesD.it was getting harder and harder to keep fishesfresh6.Which was the BEST way for the fishing companies to keep fishes fresh?A.Getting the fishes frozen.B.Storing the fishes with salt.C.Putting the fishes in tanks.D.Keeping the fishes with sharks.7.The relationship between fishes and sharks is similar to that between________in nature.A.dogs and catsB.monkeys and mosquitoesC.wolves and antelopesD.tigers and lions8.The underlined part of the last paragraph means“________”.A.If you went fishing,you might do as the fishing companies didB.Try to find a big shark,and you will meet yourchallengeC.To succeed in life,you should always be ready to meet challengesD.Sharks are usually compared to the challenges in people's life9.The purpose for the author to write the passage is to________.A.tell the readers how the Japanese fishing companies workB.tell the readers how the Japanese keep the fishes freshC.suggest readers looking for challenges to makeprogressD.suggest readers finding a shark to keep the fishes freshⅣ.翻译句子1.我们习惯于早起做早操了。