2017--2018学年人教版必修四Unit 3 a taste of English humor using language学案
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  __20__ ballooned into what is now one of the country's largest billion­dollar industries.

  

  1.A.true B.funny

  C.bad D.fair

  解析:选A 由下文的"Summer vacation has little to do with working in the ..."可推断,文章开头的说法是不"真实的(true)"。

  2.A.factories B.schools

  C.fields D.teams

  解析:选C 由上文的"work on the farm"可知,此处说的是"田地(fields)"。

  3.A.smart B.sweaty

  C.strong D.sweet

  解析:选B 由第三段中的"But as cities got more crowded, they got hotter"及"went to the cooler ..."可推断,暑假的由来与"出汗的(sweaty)"富裕的城市孩子们以及他们的家长有关。

  4.A.always B.never

  C.still D.also

  解析:选B 由下文的"They went to school during the hottest and ... months"可推断,在内战前,农村的孩子们夏天"从来不(never)"休息。

  5.A.coldest B.longest

  C.best D.busiest

  解析:选A 由下文的"stayed home during the spring and fall"可推断,农村的孩子们在最热和"最冷的(coldest)"月份上学。

  6.A.watered B.covered

  C.harvested D.cleared

  解析:选C 秋天是收割庄稼的季节,故选harvested。

  7.A.springs B.summers

  C.falls D.winters

  解析:选B 本文主要讲暑假的由来,故此处特别强调内战前城市的孩子们"夏季(summers)"也上学。

  8.A.apart from B.in spite of

  C.in case of D.thanks to

  解析:选D 城市变拥挤的同时也变得更热,这是"由于(thanks to)"城市热岛效应的影响。

  

  9.A.loving B.leaving

  C.damaging D.forgetting

  解析:选B 解析见下题。

  10.A.countryside B.city

  C.mountain D.building

  解析:选A 城市变热时,美国的中上层家庭开始"离开(leaving)"城市,到比较凉爽的"乡下(countryside)"去。

  11.A.work B.attendance

  C.age D.uniform

解析:选B 由第一段末的"city kids playing hooky"可推断,当时上课"出勤(attendance)