Unit23ConflictPeriodFiveCommunicationWorkshop课时精练(北师大版选修8,广东专用)时间:30分钟Ⅰ.语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Ineveryschoola“top”crowdsetsthepace,whiletheothersfollowtheirlead.Let'ssaythetopcrowddecidesthatitissmarttowearbrightredsweaters.Prettysooneverybodyiswearing__1__brightredsweater.Thereisnothingwrongwiththat,__2__thefactthatonsomepeopleabrightredsweateris__3__(extreme)unbecoming.Thesituationcanevenbecomedangerous,ifthetopcrowddecidesthatitissmarttodrinkortodrivecarsatseventymilesanhour.Thenthepeople__4__(follow)theleadareendangeringtheirlives.Theyarelikethesheepbeingledtothebutcher.Now,chancesare__5__youhavecomeacrosssituationslikethesemorethanonceinyourlife;chancesarethatonetimeor__6__youprobablydidsomethingyouknewtobewrong.Youmay__7__(excuse)yourselfbysaying,“Gee,thecrowddoesit.”Well,letthecrowddoit,__8__don'tdoityourself.Learntosay,“No.”Developyourownstandardsandyourownjudgment.__9__youknowthecrowdisplanningsomethingyou__10__(agree)with,havethecouragetobowoutpolitely.You'llhavethesatisfactionofstandingonyourowntwofeet.【解题导语】社会在追逐潮流,学校里也已蔚然成风。大家会蜂拥而起模仿领军人物的所作所为,以为那就叫“个性”。其实,每个人都有自己的个性,为什么不学着做自己呢?1.解析考查冠词的用法。答案a2.解析考查介词在语境中的用法。答案except或but3.解析考查词性转换,形容词转化为副词。答案extremely4.解析考查动词的非谓语形式作定语。答案following5.解析考查引导词引导表语从句的用法。答案that6.解析考查不定代词的用法。答案another7.解析考查情态完成结构表猜测的用法。答案haveexcused8.解析考查并列连词表转折的用法。答案but9.解析考查从属连词表条件的用法。答案If10.解析考查构词法。答案disagreeⅡ.阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)AHonestyisthebestpolicy,astheEnglishsayinggoes.Unfortunately,honestyoftenleavesuswhennooneiswatching,Britishpsychologistsreportedlastweek.ResearchersatUK'sNewcastleUniversitysetupanexperimentintheirpsychologydepartment'scoffeeroom.Theysetakettle,withtea,coffeeandmilkonthecounterandhungupasignlistingthepricefordrinks.Peoplehelpingthemselvestoacupofteaweresupposedtoputafewcentsintheboxnearby.Thescientistshungaposterabovethemoneybox,andchangedeachweekbetweenpicturesofgazing(注视的)eyesandpicturesofflowers.Theresearchersfoundthatstaffpaid2.76timesmorefortheirdrinkswhentheimageoftheeyeswashung.“Wewereshockedbythesizeoftheeffect,”saidGilbertRoberts,oneoftheresearchers.Eyesareknowntobeapowerfulperceptual(知觉的)signalforhumans,scientistssay.“Eventhoughtheeyeswerenotreal,theystillseemedtomakepeoplebehavemorehonestly,”saidMelissaBateson,abehavioralbiologistandleaderofthestudy.Researchersbelievetheeffectthrowslightonourevolutionarypast.Itmayarisefrombehavioralcharacteristicsthatdevelopedwhenearlyhumansformedsocialgroupstostrengthentheirchancesofsurvival.Forsocialgroupstowork,individualshadtocooperate,ratherthanactselfishly.“There'sanargumentthatifnobodyiswatchingus,itisinourintereststobehaveselfishly.Butwhenwe'rebeingwatchedweshouldbehavebetter.Sopeopleseeusascooperativeandbehavethesamewaytowardsus,”Batesonsaid.Thenewfindingindicatesthatpeoplehaveastrikingresponsetoeyes.Thatmightbebecauseeyesandfacessendastrongbiologicalsignalwehaveevolvedtorespondto,Batesonsaid.Thefindingcould...