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1、2022年高中英语Unit9WheelsPeriodtwo课时作业北师大版必修.阅读理解AWhat are the chances of finding a 60yearold photo of your ancestor arriving at Ellis Island？If the photo was nothing more than half a page from an unidentified magazine，what are the chances of finding it?Some time ago，Yitz Twersky of New York found a page
2、 torn from a magazine showing his motherinlaw，Ernestine，two years old at the time，with her parents on Ellis Island.While this was exciting，there was no information about which magazine it appeared in.However，Twersky noticed tiny print with the picture that identified the photographer：Ollie Atkins.As
3、 Mr.Twersky soon discovered，Ollie Atkins was a big name in photographya famous photo journalist who took awardwinning photos of history makers like Truman，Martin Luther King，Jr.，Richard Nixon and others.In fact，Atkins served for several years as the White House photographer.The search for Ollie Atki
4、ns led to a repository(存放处) of the photographers works at George Mason University.Fortunately，Atkins was a meticulous recordkeeper，who kept lists of his works.The curator(馆长) identified Mr.Twerskys photo as one that acpanied a 1949 article in the Saturday Evening Post，with the title “They Do Anythin
5、g to Get into the USA.”Twersky was over the moon.The curator could practically hear him jumping for joy over the phone.How did his motherinlaw react？“She was crying，” Twersky said.“I went online and found an old copy of January 29,1949，Saturday Evening Post.”Little Ernestines parents had left Poland
6、，eventually surviving a hard journey.The Post article shares many stories about what immigrants would do to enter American soil.1What is the passage mainly about?AHow Ernestine moved to Ellis Island.BHow Twersky found the origin of an old picture.CHow Ernestine spent her life in America.DHow Twersky
7、 got along with Ernestine.答案B解析主旨大意题。文章主要阐述特韦尔斯基如何去探寻一张老照片的来源，故选B项。2Which of the following is TRUE about Ollie Atkins?AHe was once a leader in the government.BHe once worked together with Ernestine.CHe wrote for the Saturday Evening Post.DHe once worked for the White House.答案D解析细节理解题。由第三段最后一句“In fac
8、t，Atkins served for several years as the White House photographer.”可知他曾经是白宫的专职摄影师，故选D项。3From Paragraph 4，we know Ollie Atkins .Awas a careful personBput his works at randomCworked at George Mason UniversityDwrote the paper titled “They Do Anything to Get into the USA”答案A解析细节理解题。由第四段第二句话“Fortunately，
9、Atkins was a meticulous recordkeeper，who kept lists of his works.”可知A项正确，B项错误；C、D两项在第四段未提及。4The underlined phrase “over the moon” in Paragraph 5 probably means “ ”Aextremely happy and excitedBvery nervous and upsetCquite awkward and uneasyDrather crazy and angry答案A解析词义猜测题。由第五段第二句“The curator could p
10、ractically hear him jumping for joy over the phone.”可知答案为A项。BVisitors to a Stockholm hotel will be able to use mobile phones instead of keys to unlock the doors of their rooms.Assa Abloy，the worlds largest maker of door locks，has launched a pilot in which the Clarion Hotel in Stockholm will lend cus
11、tomers mobile phones with closerange radio chips.Repeat visitors during a fourmonth trial will be able to check in(在旅馆登记) using their phones before arrival and have their phones activated(激活) as “keys”They will then be able to unlock the door by holding the phone next to it.The shortrange radio tech
12、nology，known as Near Field munication (NFC)，is expected to be built into smart phones in the ing years.It is also expected to be used for ticketing and card payments.Assa Abloy said it wanted to test the system before expanding(扩展) it to other hotels，mercial buildings and homes.Greger Johansson，who
13、works at research firm Redeye，said NFC is hot technology in the mobile phone market.But he said few models have used it so far and it will take “several years” before it bees widely used.The head of Assa Abloys mobile keys department，Daniel Berg，said that those who took part in the trial may find it
14、 cumbersome(笨重的) to have an extra mobile phone.But once people have the technology in their own phones，he said，it will save them time at checkin and improve safety.He said the phone technology works with existing radioenabled locks，so hotels can continue giving key cards to visitors who dont have th
15、e new technology in their phones.5Which of the following customers can take part in the trial?AThose who will live in the hotel for four months.BThose who carry at least three mobile phones.CThose who have stayed at the hotel at least twice.DThose who pay for the extra mobile phone.答案C解析推理判断题。根据第二段首
16、句“Repeat visitors during a fourmonth trial will be able to check in(在旅馆登记) using their phones.”可知回头客可以参加此次试验，故选C项。6From the text we can know that the NFC technology .Acan only be used in the hotelsBis still being developed at presentChas been built into smart phonesDfailed in the experiment for card
