2024-2025學年高中英語Module1DeepSouthReadingPracticeandCulturalCorner課時作業(yè)含解析外研版選修8

Module1DeepSouthⅠ.完形填空Myfiancé(未婚夫)andIwereexcitedaboutshoppingforourfirsthome.Butourfundswere__1__，andnoneofthehousesinourpricerangeseemedsatisfactory.Oneagent__2__ahouseinparticular.Althoughherdescriptionsoundedwonderful,thepricewasbeyondourrange,sowedeclined.Butshekepturgingustohavealook__3__.Wefinallydidanditwas__4__atfirstsight.ItwasOurHome,smallandcharming,overlookingaquietlake.Walkingthroughtheroomsandtalkingwiththeowners,aniceelderlycouple,wefeltthewarmthandhappinessofthemarriagewithinthathome.Asperfectasitwas,thepriceremainedtoohighforus.Buteveryday,wewouldsitbythelake,lookingatthehouseanddreamingof__5__itwouldbeliketolivethere.Dayslater,wemadea(n)__6__—farbelowtheaskingprice.Surprisingly,theydidn't__7__us.Theyrenewedtheirofferinstead.Itwasalsomuchmorethanwecouldafford,butfar__8__thantheoriginalaskingprice.Thenextday,wegota__9__messagethatanotherbuyerhadofferedamuchhigherprice.Evenso,wedecidedtotalkwiththe__10__directly.Wemadeourfinaloffer,whichstillwasthousandsofdollarslessthantheotherbuyer'sbid.Weknewit,__11__wehadtotry.“Sold！”saidtheowner.Thenhe__12__：He'sseenussittingbythelakeallthosetimes;heknewhowmuchwelovedtheplaceandthatwe'd__13__theyearsofworktheyhadputintotheirhome;herealizedhewouldtakea__14__bysellingittous,butitwasworthwhile;wewerethepeopletheywantedtolivethere.Hetoldustoconsiderthedifferenceintheprice“anearlyweddingpresent”．That'showwefoundourhomeandhowIlearnedthatwhenpeopleare__15__，theyarenotstrangers,onlyfriendswehaven'tyetmet.“我”和未婚夫考慮買房結(jié)婚，但由于資金匱乏，不能盡如人意。在經(jīng)紀人的舉薦下我們愛上了一套小公寓，幾經(jīng)周折，好心的房東最終以低價將該公寓賣給了我們。1．A.needed B．limitedC．enough D．large答案：B解析：由下文中的“noneofthehousesinourpricerangeseemedsatisfactory”可知，在我們能支付的價格范圍內(nèi)沒有一所房子令人滿足，故我們的資金有限(limited)。2．A.recommendedB．decoratedC．soldD．rented答案：A解析：句子主語為Oneagent，依據(jù)生活常識可知，經(jīng)紀人為客戶舉薦房源。recommend“舉薦”，符合語境。3．A.atleastB．a(chǎn)tmostC．a(chǎn)ttimesD．a(chǎn)thand答案：A解析：但是她力勸我們至少看一看。atleast“至少”，符合語境。4．A.reliefB．concernC．loveD．curiosity答案：C解析：我們最終去看了房，并第一眼就愛上了它。依據(jù)下文對房子的描述，尤其是“Asperfectasitwas”可知答案。5．A.whichB．whyC．thatD．what答案：D解析：of為介詞，后跟從句作賓語，且空處作like的賓語，故用what。6．A.effortB．offerC．promiseD．profit答案：B解析：依據(jù)空后的“farbelowtheaskingprice”可知，幾天后，我們出價，但遠遠低于要價。makeanoffer表示“出價”。7．AeacrossB．lookafterC．dependonD．laughat答案：D解析：我們的出價比要價低得多，但他們并沒有訕笑我們。comeacross“(偶然)遇見”；lookafter“照看”；dependon“依靠”；laughat“訕笑”。依據(jù)語境選D。8．A.worseB．betterC．lessD．higher答案：C解析：這次比最初的要價低多了，但仍遠遠超過了我們的支付實力。lessthan表示“少于，低于”。9．A.relaxingB．disappointingC．pleasantD．regular答案：B解析：依據(jù)message后that引導的同位語從句可知，另一個買家出了更高的價錢。對于我們來說，這是個令人悲觀的(disappointing)消息。10．A.agentsB．buyersC．managersD．owners答案：D解析：即便是這樣，我們確定干脆找房東談。11．A.soB．orC．forD．but答案：D解析：我們知道這個狀況，但必需還要試一試?？仗幥昂髢?nèi)容表示轉(zhuǎn)折，故用but。12．A.apologizedB．complainedC．criticizedD．explained答案：D解析：依據(jù)冒號后的內(nèi)容可知，此處是他說明賣房的緣由。13．A.checkB．a(chǎn)nalyzeC．a(chǎn)ppreciateD．ignore答案：C解析：他知道我們多么愛這個地方，并知道我們會感謝(appreciate)他們?yōu)檫@所房子付出的多年的辛苦。14．A.lossB．riskC．chanceD．lead答案：A解析：他意識到把房子賣給我們要損失一些錢，但這是值得的。loss“損失”，符合語境。15．A.kindB．politeC．smartD．energetic答案：A解析：好心人，不是生疏人，只是不曾謀面的摯友。kind“友好的”，符合語境。Ⅱ.閱讀理解GoodMorningBritain'sSusannaReidisusedtogrillingguestsonthesofaeverymorning，butsheiscookingupastorminherlatestrole—showingfamilieshowtopreparedeliciousandnutritiousmealsonatightbudget.InSaveMoney：GoodFood，shevisitsadifferenthomeeachweekandwiththehelpofchefMattTebbuttofferstoptipsonhowtoreducefoodwaste，whilepreparingrecipesforunder￡5perfamilyaday.AndtheGoodMorningBritainpresentersaysshe'sbeenabletoputalotofwhatshe'slearntintopracticeinherownhome，preparingmealsforsons，Sam,14，F(xiàn)inn,13，andJack,11.“WeloveMexicanchurros，soIbuythemonmyphonefrommylocalMexicantakeawayrestaurant，”sheexplains.“Ipay￡5foraportion(一份)，butMattmakesthemfor26paportion，becausetheyareflour，water，sugarandoil.Everybodycanbuytakeawayfood，butsometimeswe'renotawarehowcheaplywecanmakethisfoodourselves.”Theeight-partseries(系列節(jié)目)，SaveMoney：GoodFood，followsinthefootstepsofITV'sSaveMoney：GoodHealth，whichgaveviewersadviceonhowtogetvaluefromthevastrangeofhealthproductsonthemarket.Withfoodourbiggestweeklyhouseholdexpense，SusannaandMattspendtimewithadifferentfamilyeachweek.Intonight'sEasterspecialtheycometotheaidofafamilyinneedofsomedeliciousinspirationonabudget.Theteamtransformsthefamily'slongweekendofcelebrationwithlessexpensivebutstilltastyrecipes.本文是一篇新聞報道?！对绨灿返墓?jié)目主持人蘇珊娜·瑞德新推出了一檔節(jié)目——SaveMoney：GoodFood，向觀眾展示如何用較少的預算做出美味養(yǎng)分的飯菜。1．WhatdoweknowaboutSusannaReid?A．Sheenjoysembarrassingherguests.B．Shehasstartedanewprogramme.C．Shedislikesworkingearlyinthemorning.D．Shehashadatightbudgetforherfamily.答案：B解析：推理推斷題。依據(jù)第一段中的“...sheiscookingupastorminherlatestrole—showingfamilieshowtopreparedeliciousandnutritiousmealsonatightbudget.”可知，蘇珊娜·瑞德在她的最新角色中起勁兒地炒菜做飯——向家庭展示如何用較少的預算做出美味養(yǎng)分的飯菜，由此可知，她推出了新的節(jié)目。2．HowdoesMattTebbutthelpSusanna?A．Hebuyscookingmaterialsforher.B．Hepreparesfoodforherkids.C．Heassistsherincookingmatters.D．Heinvitesguestfamiliesforher.答案：C解析：細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)其次段中的“...withthehelpofchefMattTebbuttofferstoptipsonhowtoreducefoodwaste...”可知，蘇珊娜在廚師馬特的幫助下向人們供應關(guān)于如何削減食物奢侈的建議，也就是說馬特會在烹飪問題