课时作业(二十八)Carnival狂欢节Ⅰ.单项填空1.—WillyougotoHangzhouforaholidaythissummer?—No,Iwon’t.________,Ihavenomoney.Besides,it’stoohot.A.TostartwithB.AsaresultC.OnthecontraryD.Inotherwords2.Shepretended________tothemanager,butactuallyshewasthinkingaboutsomethingelse.A.tolisteningB.tohavelistenedC.havinglistenedD.tobelistening3.Iwasinterestedinthisprojectandhadworkedhard________inaprojectlikethis.A.includedB.includingC.toincludeD.tobeincluded4.Thenewlawhasbeencriticizedbygroups________disabledpeople.A.representedB.beingrepresentedC.representingD.represent5.—CouldIhaveatablebythewindow?—Sorry,sir.Allofthem________.A.werebookedB.hadbeenbookedC.arebeingbookedD.havebeenbooked6.Ithink________isnoneedforustocommentonhisaction:itspeaksforitself.A.itB.thatC.thereD.this7.Unfortunately,theband________ofasinger,twoguitaristsandadrummerbrokeupsoon.A.consistsB.consistingC.isconsistedD.consisted8.Thecomposerhasbeendeadformanyyears,buttheinterestinhismusic________recently.A.hasrepeatedB.hasregainedC.hasrevivedD.hasrecovered9.Withhismind________,hedidn’tcatchevenasinglewordofwhattheteacherwassaying.A.wonderingB.wanderingC.driftingD.floating10.Wefollowedthe________thecarhadleftinthegrassandfounditatlast.A.signsB.signalsC.marksD.pointsⅡ.阅读理解(2009年合肥第二次检测)Childrenbecomemoregenerousastheygetolder,learningtheprinciplesofequalitybytheageofeight.Thatmaynotbetoosurprisingtoanyonewhohaskids.Humansarebornwithasenseoffairnessthatmostotheranimalsseemnottoshare,butit’snotbeenclearexactlywhenthisconceptstartstodevelop.DrAlvaZhaoandhercolleaguesconductedaseriesofteststomeasurejusthowmuchchildrencareaboutequalityatdifferentages.Inthreedifferentversionsofagame,childrenwereaskedtochoosebetweentwowaysofsharinganumberofsweetswiththemselvesandanunfamiliarpartner.Theycouldchoose,forexample,betweenoneformeandoneforyou,orjusthavingoneforthemselves.Attheageofthree,childrenwere“almostcompletelyselfish”,saysZhao.Theyrefusedtogivesweetsawayevenifitmadenodifferencetothemselves.Butbytheageofeight,childrengenerallypreferredthefairoption,sharingaprizeequallyratherthankeepingitalltothemselves.Severalotherfactorsinfluencedhowfairthechildrenwere.Theteamfoundthatchildrenwithoutbrothersorsisterswere28%morelikelytosharethanchildrenwithbrothersorsisters.Ontheotherhand,theyoungestchildreninafamilywere17%lesswillingtosharethanchildrenwhohadonlyyoungerbrotherorsister.Inaddition,ifchildrenknewthattheirpartnerwasfromthesameplaygrouporschool,theyweremoreconcernedaboutbeingfair.Thissuggeststhatbeingnicetopeopleyouknowissomethingthatdevelopsasenseofequality.1.Themainideaofthefirstparagraphis________.A.parentsknowclearlywhentheirkidsaremorewillingtoshareB.thekids’willingnessofsharingislearnedfromtheirfamilyC.theolderthekidsare,themoreselfishtheywillbecomeD.kidsbecomemoregenerouswhentheyreachacertainage2.ThetestsconductedbyDrAlvaZhaoandhercolleagueswereaimedat________.A.howkidsdevelopaqualityoffairnessingamesB.children’sawarenessofequalityatdifferentagesC.thereasonswhychildrencareaboutequalityD.children’sattitudestowardsotherpartners3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Childrenunderthreeknowlittleaboutbeingfair.B.Childrenaboveeightyearsoldbecomelessselfish.C.Childrenwithbrothersorsisterstendtobemoregener...