限時規范練40Unit5Meetingyourancestors核心素養關鍵詞:培養學生人與社會、考古歷史的素養能力意識一、閱讀理解AHighinavalleyontheborderofItalyandAustria,ayoungcouplewentoutforahike.Asthehikersmadetheirwayacrossthesnow-coveredrocks,theyfoundthatahumanbodylayburiedinthemeltingice.Theyquicklycalledthepolice.Finally,thebodywasdugoutoftheiceandsenttoalaboratory.Inthelab,anarchaeologistexaminedthebodyandotheritemsthathadbeenfoundnearby.Thestudyoftheseitemsshowedthattheywereover5,000yearsold!Thelocalpeoplewereveryexcitedbythisnews.TheycalledhimOtzibecausehehadbeenfoundneartheOtztalvalley.Asnewsoftheicemanspread,peopleallaroundtheworldtookaninterest.WhowasOtzitheIceman?Wheredidhecomefrom?Howdidhelive?Whydidhedie?Scientistshavecomealongwaytowardansweringthesequestions.TheyhavelearnedagreatdealfromOtzi’sbelongingsaboutwhatlifewaslike5,000yearsago.Theybelievethathehadadietmadeupofgrains.Byexamininghisteethandbones,theybelievethathewasborninasmallvillagenearpresent-dayBolzano,Italy.ScientistsmadeX-raysofOtzi’sbody.TheyfoundthatOtzihadbeeninafightbeforehedied.Theybelievethatheescapedhisattackersandfledupthemountainandfoundaplacetorest.Heplacedallhisbelongingsneatlyathisside,andlaydownontheground.Hewasweakfromlossofblood.Aftersomehourshadpassed,Otzidied.Snowfell,coveringhisbody.Forthousandsofyears,snowfellonthemountain.Otzibecameburieddeeperanddeeperinsidetheglacier.Thereheremaineduntilthemeltingiceexposedhimtothehikers.Today,OtzirestsinsideanicecaseintheSouthTyrolMuseumofArchaeologyinBolzano,Italy.OtzitheIcemanistheoldesthumanbodyeverfound.BecauseofOtzi,wecantouchthedistantpastandimaginethelivesofourhumanancestors.1.WhofoundOtzi?A.Anarchaeologist. B.Thelocalpeople.C.Apoliceman. D.Twohikers.2.What’speople’sreactiontothediscovery?A.Critical. B.Curious.C.Terrified. D.Uninterested.3.Otziprobablydiedofinjurieshereceived.

A.whileescapingfromasnowslideB.inafallfromthemountainC.inafightwithenemiesD.fromawildanimal4.WhydidittakesomanyyearsforOtzitobefound?A.Hewasburiedunderground.B.Hefellintoaholeintheglacier.C.Hewascoveredinsnowandice.D.Hewashiddendeepinthemountain.BYoumaynormallythinkyoueatfoodbecauseit’sfood,anddon’teatotherthings,becausethey’renot.Butalookatothercultureswillshowyouthatthatisnottrue.“Foodbehaviorisaproductofculture,”accordingtoanarticlebyRobertA.LeonardPh.D.andWendyJ.Saliba,MA,MBA.“Foodisanimportantpartofwhoyouare.”Itgoesontonamedifferentcultures,andhowfoodchoiceschangethroughgenerationsasimmigrantsseekacceptanceintoanAmericanlifestyle.GrowingupinaJewishneighborhood,andbeinganIrishCatholic,Ifoundmyfriends’familiesserveddifferentfoodthanmine.Foodsthatwereneverservedinmyhomeyetwerecommonintheirs.Ireadtheirarticlejustdaysafterattendingmyfortiethhighschoolreunion,wheremanyofmyclassmatesreturnedfromvariouspartsofthecountry.Thecommoncommentfromtheout-of-townerswas,“Ihavetogetbagels(百吉圈)tobringbackforeveryone.”BagelsareespeciallypopularincommunitieswithalargeJewishpopulation.Whenpeoplemovedawaytheyrealizedthebagelstheygrewupwith,areapartoftheirbeing.Leonardpointsoutthat“Others’foodgenerallymeansclaimingthattheyeatwhatwedonot.”And,“Withinourowngroups,weconfirmourmembershipbypreparingandeatingcertainfoods.”Thisistruewithinmyownfamily.InworkingwithmyItalian-Americanfriends,IhavealwaysheardthemcomplainthatonThanksgivingitisnottheAmericancustomstheyfindsochallenginginmanagingtheirweight,it’sthemixingoftheirItaliancustomsalongwiththeAmerican.BeingIrish,thistypeofcelebrationwasalientome,untilmyItaliansister-in-lawjoinedourfamilylastyear.OnthefirstThanksgivingshehosted,sheservedboththeItalianandAmericanmenus.ItwasthenItrulyunderstoodthechallengesformyItalian-Americanfriends.ManyrestaurantsinNewYorkCityareknownforhavingtwoseparatemenus.Theywillofferonemenuforthepeopleoftheirculturethatincludestheirinsiderfoods,andonefortheAmericanconsumersthatdoesnot.5.What’stherootofdifferentfoodbehaviorsaccordingtoLeonard?A.Foodtaste.B.Certainlifestyles.C.Personalpreference.D.Culturalbackground.6.WhatdotheJewishpeoplefeelaboutbagels?A.Theyareusuallyservedduringfestivals.B.Theyareapartofculturalidentity.C.Theyareamust-haveforreunions.D.Theyareeasytocarry.7.Whatwastheauthor’slastThanksgivingmeallike?A.Traditional. B.Nutritious.C.Mixed. D.Light.8.WhydomanyrestaurantsinNewYorkCityoffertwomenus?A.Toservedishesindifferentlanguages.B.Toofferdifferentculturalfoodchoices.C.Tomeettheneedsofpeopleofdifferentages.D.Toprovidedifferentfoodsfordifferentclasses.二、完形填空TheSilverLine,createdthisyear,isafree,24hourstelephonehelpline.Itoffersinformation,friendshipandadviceto1people.

“It’softeneasiertospeaktoa2,andnicetoknowyoucan3dayornight,”saysBolton,whohasnofamilynearby.Shecalledthehelplineafteritwas4byothers.

NewfiguresshowthatAugustwasthecharity’s5month,receivingmorethan45,000calls.Summercanbea(n)6timeforthoseleftbehindduringtheholidayseason,7familiarfacesareawayforholidays,fromtheshopkeepertothebusdriverorevenfamilymembers.Two-thirdsofcallsare8atnight-timeandweekends,whennootherservicesare9.

84percentofolderpeoplesayitisverydifficultto10loneliness,eventomembersoftheir11becausetheydonotwishtobecomea“burden”.

Arecentstudyfoundthatalmostthree-quartersofolderpeopleintheUKare12,andmorethanhalfhave13spokentoanyoneabouthowtheyfeel.

PeoplecancalltheSilverLine14,orbereferredbyarelativeorotherhelplines.Helplinestafftrytolearncallers’15firstandthensuggestinformationor16voluntarysupport,aimingtoreconnectthemwiththeircommunities.

“Foracharity,tryingtogaindonationsfromthepublicisa17task,”saysSophieAndrews,chiefleaderoftheSilverLine,“Olderpeopleareregardedasbeingresponsibleforeconomicfall.”To18this,Andrewswantsagreaterunderstandingoftheirmentalhealth19:“Beingoldermeansyouarestillexposedtomentalhealthissues,butyourabilitytochangeyoursituationis20.”

1.A.disabled B.homeless C.poor D.older2.A.neighbor B.stranger C.friend D.doctor3.A.come B.talk C.call D.visit4.A.mentioned B.served C.ignored D.blamed5.A.happiest B.busiest C.hottest D.worst6.A.difficult B.meaningfulC.unforgettable D.relaxing7.A.if B.or C.when D.though8.A.missed B.paid C.canceled D.received9.A.standard B.official C.useful D.available10.A.avoid B.recoverfromC.admitto D.value11.A.family B.hospital C.charity D.team12.A.healthy B.wealthyC.lonely D.unfortunate13.A.ever B.neverC.often D.sometimes14.A.early B.freelyC.directly D.frequently15.A.needs B.interestsC.jobs D.habits16.A.private B.widespreadC.local D.international17.A.simple B.hardC.dangerous D.pleasant18.A.change B.support C.know D.find19.A.suggestions B.examinationsC.plans D.experiences20.A.doubted B.developedC.proved D.reduced三、短文改錯Iwasgratefulthatmymotherpointedoutoneofmyfaultsyesterday.WhereverIsawmyfriendownedsomethingIliked,Iwillaskmymothertobuyitforme.Everytimemyrequestturneddown,Iplayedthesametrick,threatentoleavehome.MymothergaveupeachtimeIthreatenedtodothat.Therefore,shewasveryangrylastnight.Sheblamedmefornotbeingconsiderableandaskedmetorethinkourownbehavior.Icouldn’tbelievemymotherwouldbesoangrywithmeandIgrewfrightening.Ilearnedagoodlessonandchangedalotafterwards.Iwasthankfulthatmymothermademetorealizemymistakes.參考答案限時規范練40(選修8Unit5)一、【篇章導讀】本文是記敘文。冰人奧茨的發現轟動了全世界,考古學家經過不斷研究逐漸揭開了冰人的神秘面紗,帶我們回眸遠古時代,了解祖先們的生活。1.D細節理解題。根據第一段中的“Asthehikersmadetheirwayacrossthesnow-coveredrocks,theyfoundthatahumanbodylayburiedinthemeltingice.”可知,一對徒步旅行的夫婦發現了這具遺骸。2.B推理判斷題。根據第二段中的“Thelocalpeoplewereveryexcitedbythisnews.”和“peopleallaroundtheworldtookaninterest”可知,人們對這一發現很好奇。3.C細節理解題。根據倒數第二段中的“Theybelievethatheescapedhisattackers”和“Hewasweakfromlossofblood.”可知,冰人奧茨在與敵人交戰后受重傷而死。4.C細節理解題。根據倒數第二段中的“Forthousandsofyears,snowfell...exposedhimtothehikers.”可知答案。【篇章導讀】本文是夾敘夾議文。人們通常認為飲食習慣取決于個人口味,其實飲食習慣的差異源于不同的文化背景。家鄉菜既是一種熟悉的味覺記憶,也是一條連接你與故鄉的情感紐帶。5.D細節理解題。根據第一段中的“Foodbehaviorisaproductofculture”可知,飲食習慣是文化的產物。6.B推理判斷題。根據第三段中的“Whenpeoplemovedawaytheyrealizedthebagelstheygrewupwith,areapartoftheirbeing.”可知,猶太人認為百吉圈是他們的一部分。7.C細節理解題。根據倒數第二段中的“sheservedboththeItalianandAmericanmenus”可知,作者在去年的感恩節同時吃到了意大利菜和美國菜。8.B細節理解題。根據末段中的“Theywillofferonemenuforthepeopleoftheirculturethatincludestheirinsiderfoods,andonefortheAmericanconsumersthatdoesnot.”可知,很多紐約的餐館會為美國人和外來移民分別準備一份菜單,以滿足他們不同的喜好。二、【篇章導讀】本文是說明文。文章介紹了一個為老年人服務的熱線電話。1.D根據下文中多處出現的olderpeople可知,這個熱線電話主要是為“老年人(olderpeople)”服務的。2.B根據下文中“theydonotwishtobecomea‘burden’”和Helplinestaff可知,老年人不愿意成為家人的負擔,反而覺得和“陌生人(stranger)”聊天更容易一些。3.C根據下文中的calledthehelpline可知,不管白天黑夜都可以給這個熱線服務“打電話(call)”。4.A根據語境可知,有人“提到過(mentioned)”這個熱線電話后,Bolton便給這個熱線打電話。5.B根據下文中的“receivingmorethan45,000calls”可知,八月份是這個慈善機構“最忙的(busiest)”一個月。6.A根據文中的“thoseleftbehindduringtheholidayseason”和“familiarfacesareawayforholidays”可知,八月份對于這些留守的老年人來說“很艱難(difficult)”,因為每當“這時(when)”人們都去度假了,留下老年人們孤零零的。7.C8.D根據上文中的“24hourstelephonehelpline”可知,這個熱線服務電話是全天候服務的,很多電話在半夜或周末“打進來(received)”。9.D根據上文中的“atnight-timeandweekends”和“nootherservices”可