《高考英语一轮复习构想 unit 4 earthquakes课时作业 新人教版必修》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《高考英语一轮复习构想 unit 4 earthquakes课时作业 新人教版必修（5页珍藏版）》请在金锄头文库上搜索。
1、为深入贯彻落实党的十九大精神和习近平总书记的重要指示精神，保障人民安居乐业、社会安定有序、国家长治久安、进一步巩固党的执政基础，束城镇深入贯彻全市扫黑除恶会议精神，强化措施，深入扎实开展扫黑除恶专项斗争Unit 4Earthquakes.阅读理解A(2017山东潍坊高三统一考试)“Theres a mother in PICU(儿童重症监护病房)who wants to talk about a kit she received，” the nurse told me. “Something about it made her cry.”Ive been a childlife special
2、ist at the Cleveland Clinic Childrens Hospital since 2000. I help families understand diagnoses and treatment plans and manage the ups and downs that come with caring for a sick child. Tough talks with parents are part of the job，which still makes me feel nervous.The kits the nurse was talking about
3、 were something I had recently introduced to the hospital: Comfort Kits from Guideposts. They were supposed to make a childs experience here easier，not upsetting. When I came across the kits at a conference，I fell in love with them. A treasure box of items designed not only to entertain kids，but to
4、comfort and inspire them. Theres a coloring book，a stress ball，a CD of relaxing music，a hairy star named Sparkle，a journal and much more. I really believed these kits would help kids. I wished I hadnt been mistaken. At the patients room in PICU I saw a little girl，sleeping soundly，surrounded by tube
5、s and machines. My eyes met her mothers. The kit was open on her lap and tears were running down her cheeks. “Im Shannon. I manage the Child Life Department，”I said. “Im sorry if the kit upset you. Its a new item .”The mother shook her head. “This has been one of the worst days of my life. I felt so
6、 scared and alone. Then I was handed this box. I know its for my daughter，but its just the comfort I needed. I wanted to say thankyou.”With that I knew Comfort Kits belonged here. Weve been using them for almost three years now. Each child whos admitted to the hospital receives one. Every day I see
7、kids coloring，journaling，playing with Sparkle. But as this mom showed me Comfort Kits arent just for kids. The hope they bring, which_can_be_in_short_supply_in_hospitals_sometimes,_is felt by the whole family.【解题导语】作为一名儿童医护专家，作者引进了一套工具，这套工具对患者及其家属产生了很大的影响。1The author introduced Comfort Kits to the h
8、ospital to _.A. relax nursesB. benefit sick kidsC. comfort parents D. cure kids of diseases答案与解析：B考查细节理解。根据第三段的最后一句“They were supposed to make a childs experience here easier，not upsetting”可知，作者引进那套工具是为了帮助患病的孩子们在医院里好过些，而且确实让孩子们受益不少，这与文章最后两段呼应。2Why was the girls mother crying?A. She was moved to tear
9、s.B. She felt alone and scared. C. She couldnt wake her kid. D. She worried about her kids illness. 答案与解析：A考查推理判断。根据倒数第三段的“I know its for my daughter，but its just the comfort I needed”可推知，文中所提到的母亲之所以哭是因为她被感动了。 3The closest meaning to “which can be in short supply in hospitals sometimes”is _.A. kits
10、are in great need in hospitalsB. there may be lack of hope in hospitalsC. parents are often in low spirits in hospitalsD. medical supplies are not enough in hospitals答案与解析：B考查推理判断。short supplylack，表示供应不足或缺乏，再结合最后一段的最后一句可推知，此处表示医院中患者及其家庭可能缺乏希望。4Whats the authors attitude towards Comfort Kits?A. Disap
11、pointed. B. Excited. C. Nervous. D. Confident. 答案与解析：D考查观点态度。根据第四段的最后两句“I really believed these kits would help kids. I wished I hadnt been mistaken”并结合最后一段的整体内容可推知，作者对Comfort Kits充满信心。B(2017江西省高三模拟考试)A walker seriously injured in a mountaintop lightning strike which killed two others is showing sig
12、ns of improvement, the police have said. A major rescue operation was performed on Sunday following two strikes which hit the Brecon Beacons, South Wales. Two men died, while two others were taken to hospital.A police spokeswoman said, “A man in a serious condition in hospital, following simultaneou
13、s (同时发生的) incidents in the Brecon Beacons, has now improved and he is recovering. Officers are continuing to get in touch with the next of relatives of the dead men and enquiries are ongoing. All men were believed to be from England.”Mark Jones, of the Brecon Mountain Rescue Team, described the ligh
14、tning strike as a freak accident, and something he had not been called out to in 30 years of service.The walking group Ramblers Cymru said that while incidents involving thunder and lightning were rare, electrical storms should be taken seriously by walkers.The organisations delivery officer, Elly H
15、annigan Popp, said, “Wed advise everyone to check the weather forecast before starting a walk. If you hear thunder, see lightning or if your hair stands on end, postpone activities even if the sky looks blue and clear. Lightning will strike as far as 10 miles away from any rainfall. Lightning can st
16、rike the same place repeatedly especially tall, pointed, isolated objects.”“If there is no shelter you should keep moving. And if you become the tallest object, crouch(蹲) in the open twice as far away from the nearest pointed object as it is tall. Make yourself as small as possible, stay on your toes and keep your heels together, as
