PeriodThreeLesson3TheAdvertisingGameⅠ.閱讀理解APeopleintheUnitedStateshonortheirparentswithtwospecialdays：Mother’sDay，onthesecondSundayinMay，andFather’sDay，onthethirdSundayindaysaresetasidetoshowloveandrespectforraisetheirchildrenandeducatethemtoberesponsiblegiveloveandtwodaysofferanopportunitytothinkaboutthechangingrolesofmothersandmothersnowworkoutsidethefathersmusthelpwithchildcare.ThesetwospecialdaysarecelebratedinmanydifferentMother’sDaypeoplewearredonesymbolizesalivingwhiteoneshowsthatthemotherispeopleattendreligiousservicestohonorisalsoadaywhenpeoplewhoseparentsaredeadvisitthecemetery(公墓)．Onthesedaysfamiliesgettogetherathome，aswellasinoftenhaveoutdoorbarbecuesforFather’saredaysoffunandgoodfeelingsandmemories.Anothertraditionistogivecardsandmaketheminpeoplemaketheirownarevaluedmorethantheonesboughtinisnotthevalueofthegiftthatisimportant，butitis“thethoughtthatcounts”．Greetingcardstores，florists，candymakers，bakeries，telephonecompanies，otherstoresdolotsofbusinessduringtheseholidays.1．WhichisNOTareasonforchildrentoshowloveandrespectforparents?A．Parentsbringupchildren.B．Parentsgiveloveandcaretochildren.C．Parentseducatechildrentobegoodpersons.D．Parentspassawaybeforechildrengrowup.答案D解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。A、B、C三項(xiàng)均是對(duì)父母敬重的原因，只有D項(xiàng)是不正確的。從第一段中“Theyraisetheirchildrenandeducatethemtoberesponsiblegiveloveandcare.”得出答案。2．Whatdoyouknowfromthepassage?A．Mother’sDayandFather’sDayarebothinMay.B．Fewerwomenworkedoutsidethehomeinthepast.C．Notallthechildrenrespecttheirparents.D．Fathersarenotasimportantasmothersathome.答案B解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。從第一段第一句中的“Mother’sDay，onthesecondSundayinMay，andFather’sDay，onthethirdSundayinJune.”可知這兩個(gè)節(jié)日不在同一個(gè)月；從第一段倒數(shù)第二句“Moremothersnowworkoutsidethehome.”可知現(xiàn)在有更多的母親在外工作，可以推出“以前有較少的婦女在外工作”，所以B項(xiàng)為正確答案；C、D兩項(xiàng)中的說(shuō)法文中并沒(méi)有提到。3．Whichdoyouthinkisrightabouttheunderlinedword“carnation”？A．Itonlyhastwokindsofcolor.B．ItreferstothespecialclothespeoplewearonMother’sDayorFather’sDay.C．It’sakindofflowershowingloveandbestwishes.D．PeoplecanwearcarnationsonlyonthesecondSundayinMay.答案C解析詞義猜測(cè)題。從文章第二段可知carnation是康乃馨。4．OnMother’sDayandFather’sDay，________.A．peopleusuallyhavefamilypartiesB．everyonegoestovisitthecemeteryC．childrenalwaysgotoparents’homeD．hand-madecardsarethemostvaluablegifts答案A解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。認(rèn)真閱讀文章的第二段，尤其是“Onthesedaysfamiliesgettogetherathome，aswellasinrestaurants.”這句話，可知答案為A項(xiàng)。由第二段中的“Itisalsoadaywhenpeoplewhoseparentsaredeadvisitthecemetery(公墓)．”可知，并不是所有人都去掃墓，故排除B項(xiàng)。C項(xiàng)文中未提到。由第三段的二至四句可知D項(xiàng)不準(zhǔn)確，應(yīng)該為hand-madegifts。BEverybodylovestoplayboardgamessometimes，butitissurprisingtoknowhowlongthispastimehasbeeninoftheearliestboardgamesareover5,000yearsoldestisprobablySenet，anAncientEgyptiangamewhichhasbeenfoundinburialsfrombefore3000gameinvolvesanelementofluck，andsoitwasthoughtbytheAncientEgyptiansthatthosewhowonthegamewereprotectedbythisreason，gamesofSenetwereoftenburiedalongsidethedeadbody，tobeusedonthedangerousjourneytothegamecanalsobeseenonanumberofpaintingsingameboardissetoutasagridofthreebytenrows，andusestwosetsofatleastfiveactualrulesareunknown，althoughsomehistorianshaveproposedruleswhichwereusedintheSenetsetsavailabletoday.TheRoyalGameofUr，alsoknownastheGameofTwentySquares，isanotherancientgamewhichdatesbacktotheFirstDynastyofUr，in2600BCwasplayedwithtwosetsofsevencounters,oneblackandonewhite，andthreefour-sideddice(骰子)．Althoughtheancientrulesareunknown，astonetablethasbeenfoundwhichdescribesareliablerecordofhowthegamewasplayedin177BC－176BC.BothSenetandtheRoyalGameofUrprobablycameintoexistencelongbeforethegamebackgammon(西洋雙陸棋)，whichitselfhasalonggameofNard，whichexistedinIraninaround3000BC，usedtwosetsoffifteencounters，fourdiceandthesameboardastheoneusedinbackgammontoday，althoughtheinitialstartingpositionsandrulesaregameswereplayedinAncientRomeandIndia.5．Thetextismeanttointroduce________.A．a(chǎn)commonoriginofboardgamesB．theunknownrulesofboardgamesC．severalkindsofearliestboardgamesD．thenewlydiscoveredboardgames答案C解析主旨大意題。文中作者主要對(duì)幾種早期的棋盤(pán)游戲做了簡(jiǎn)單介紹。故選C項(xiàng)。6．WhatdoweknowaboutthegameofSenetinParagraph1?A．Itsactualrulesarestillinuse.B．Itusedtobeplayedintombs.C．Itisprobablytheoldestboardgame.D．ItsdesigniscloselyrelatedtoGod.答案C解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段中的“TheoldestisprobablySenet...”可知，Senet可能是最古老的棋盤(pán)游戲。故選C項(xiàng)。7．WhatisthemainideaofParagraph2?A．AbriefintroductiontotheRoyalGameofUr.B．AreliableaccountoftheFirstDynastyofUr.C．Therecentdiscoveryofanancientboardgame.D．Theoriginalrulesfoundinastonetablet.答案A解析段落大意題。文章第二段主要介紹了theRoyalGameofUr的歷史和玩法。故選A項(xiàng)。8．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“itself”inthelastparagraphreferto?A．ThegameofSenet.B．TheRoyalGameofUr.C．Thegamebackgammon.D．ThegameofNard.答案C解析代詞指代題。句中的which引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句，指代上文的thegamebackgammon，itself又是which的同位語(yǔ)。故選C項(xiàng)。Ⅱ.完形填空About1,000studentswerehavingafinalexaminahugelecturetheteacherwasn’tverywellliked，whokeptshoutingouthowmuchtimewastheexamhewasso__1__goingaroundtheroommakingsurethatnobodyaskedthestudentstopilethe__3__testsonthehugemadeforquite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