Unit 3 A taste of English humour课下作业（一三）课下作业（一） 考点过关针对练.单词拼写1Having friends means that you will have someone to talk to so that you wont feel lonely and depressed (沮丧的)2It is said that the early European playingcards were designed for entertainment (娱乐) and education.3We cant go abroad this year, so well have to content (使满足) ourselves with a holiday in Shanghai.4He went to bed drunk (喝醉的), and when he woke up he found he still had his shoes on.5The businessman has achieved great success in his career, but as a father, he is a failure (失败者)6He was surprised that his answer should have caused such a strong reaction (反应)7It is for these reasons that I am firmly convinced (确信的) that this rule will promote the learning atmosphere and our teamwork spirit.8According to my own understanding, a good teacher is also a good performer (表演者) in class.9The two boys were whispering (低语，耳语) when the head teacher came in from the back door.10As is known to us all, Yuan Longping is a(n) outstanding (杰出的) Chinese scientist in agriculture.语境语法填空1My performance in the activity convinced the director of my ability and I was chosen to_star (star) in the film directed (direct) by him, which astonished (astonish) my parents greatly.Though they were content with their simple life, they encouraged me to follow my dream.2Alvin was a film director (direct)He, a man with a humorous personality, was particularly (particular) good at inspiring actresses.His first film, to which peoples reaction (react) was not strong, was considered to be a failure (fail)However, his career took off soon after that he had a messy private life.3I found it hard to fit in with my new class, which depressed me very much.Yesterday, I came into the classroom with a new hairstyle.To my surprise, all boys came up to greet me, as if we had_been (be) good friends for years.As you can expect, we found a common topic, making (make) me become popular with my classmates soon.根据提示补全句子/句型转换1有些人一失去工作，就觉得好像到了世界末日似的。(as if)Some people, on losing a job, may feel as_if_it_were_the_end_of_the_world.2正像上面提到的，敬老院里的老年人也需要温暖和关爱。(as引导定语从句)As_is_mentioned_above,_what elderly people in the nursing home also need is warmth and care.3让我感到诧异的是他好像毫不在乎我的感受。(astonish)What_astonished_me_was_that he didnt seem to care about my feelings.4供水已被暂时切断，因为工人正在维修其中一个主管道。(cut off)The water supply has_been_cut_off temporarily because the workers are repairing one of the main pipes.5The snow lasted a week.It resulted in serious traffic confusion in the whole area.(分词作结果状语)The snow lasted a week, resulting_in serious traffic confusion in the whole area.语境辨义根据语境选出content的词性和词义1She is quite content to live at home with her parents._B_2She began to live in peace and content._C_3She uncovered the bottle and poured out the contents._E_4There is a table of contents in front of a dictionary._D_5Will it content you if I let you have candy tomorrow？_A_课下作业（二） 话题阅读培优练.根据提示填空The celebrity I admire best is Ni Ping.As is known to us all, she is not_only_an_outstanding_hostess_but_also (不仅是一位杰出的主持人也是) a famous actress.However, few people know she has_a_gift_for_painting (有绘画天赋)After retirement, she is not content to_do (do) nothing at all, so she began drawing just to_entertain (entertain) herself.She struggled to create her own style of painting, making (make) her painting more attractive.The reasons why I like Ni Ping are as follows.To begin with, her paintings are so vivid and lovely that they make everyone astonished (astonish)Whats more, her positive attitude towards life and determination to overcome difficulties always make me inspired (inspire) whenever I am in trouble.All in all, Ni Ping has set_a_good_example (树立好榜样) to us, from whom we learn a lot.片段选词填空wander around， determined， attract， star in， miserable， confidence， outstanding， entrance About the year 1900, a small, darkhaired boy was often seen waiting outside the back entrance to London theaters.His name was Charlie Chaplin.He looked thin and hungry but his blue eyes were determined.He was hoping to get work in show business.When Chaplin couldnt get work, he wandered_around the city streets.He found food and shelter wherever he could.Sometimes he was sent away to a home for children who had no parents.He was cold and miserable there and the children were beaten for the slightest fault.By the time he was thirty, Chaplin was the greatest, bestknown and bestloved comedian in the world.Chaplins films have attracted a large audience in various countries.Charlie Chaplin not only directed films but also starred_in them.In 1972 he was given a special Oscar for his outstanding work in films.He is loved and remembered as a great actor who could inspire people with great confidence.课下作业（三） 高考语篇提能练.阅读理解(2019江西名校联盟检测)Americans are remembering rock musician Thomas Ea