选择性必修第三册 UNIT 5
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Ware Poets Open Poetry Competition
Welcome! We’re pleased to announce the 26th annual Ware Poets competition. Since 1998, we’ve been devoted to offering poets a chance to resonate (共鸣) with our judges and win a prize. Entries are received from throughout the United Kingdom and abroad.
Prizes 1st prize: ￡600; 2nd prize: ￡300; 3rd prize: ￡150
Rules and Instructions for Entry
·The competition is open to anyone aged 16 or over.
·Poems should be in English and must not have been published either in print or online. They must not meanwhile be sent to other competitions or submitted for publication. They must be no longer than 50 lines.
·Poems may be submitted
a. Either by post to The Competition Secretary, Ware Poets Competition, 25 Southbrook Drive, Cheshunt, Herts., EN8 0QJ, using the Postal Entry Form. They must be typed or neatly handwritten on A4 paper. Each poem must be on a separate sheet of paper which must not bear your name.
b. Or by email with the individual poems as either WORD or PDF attachments to warepoetscomp@.
·Any number of poems may be submitted on payment of the proper fee, which is ￡5 per poem, or ￡13 for three poems and ￡4 per poem for more than three poems. If submitted by email, your submission will be admitted by email.
·We regret that we’re unable to return poems, or allow corrections to be made after entry.
·We’ll hold an informal prize-giving event and a reading event on the evening of Friday 13th September. Names of the prizewinners and winning poets will be published on our website at warepoets.org shortly after.
·Copyright remains with the authors but Ware Poets reserves the right to print winning poems in the competition anthology (选集).
1.What is a requirement for the entries
A. They should be 50 lines at least. B. They must be submitted by email.
C. They have to be original works. D. They must be accepted by publishers.
2.How much should one pay to enter the competition with four poems
A. ￡13. B. ￡16. C. ￡18. D. ￡20.
3.How will the winners benefit from the competition
A. Their works will be published. B. They can decide on the anthology.
C. They can interview the judges. D. Their names will appear on a magazine.
完形填空 (2024·全国甲卷改编) 体裁:记叙文 主题语境:生活与学习 难度:★★★☆☆
One day, we had a family dinner. While the adults were busy with their serious talk outside, I was left alone in the kitchen to help my grandmother wash dishes. As always, my grandmother would tell me stories about her childhood.
Born just before WWⅡ, my grandmother 1 an entirely different childhood lifestyle from mine. She did not have a chance to go to school. Like in typical families, where boys were 2 much more than girls, my grandma had to stay at home to do 3 . The only opportunity she could seize to 4 was when her brother was having Chinese 5 with the family tutor. She would sit quietly at the far end of the long dinner table, listening 6 . This training taught her to read and write her Chinese upside down—a skill that has turned out to be quite 7 , especially whenever we share the newspaper. On most weekends, my grandmother, a young girl then, and her brother would go to the beach. There, they would walk through deep water, sit down cross-legged underwater and hold their 8 while they watched all action going on around them. This is something I 9 —her ability to open her eyes underwater and still sit comfortably on the sea-bed.
My childhood is quite 10 compared with hers. I am 11 that I did not need to 12 the hardships like she did. I’ve never faced the problem of 13 . I guess our different childhood background is what makes my grandmother such an amazing person to 14 to: her stories always make my history textbooks 15 .
1.A. adjusted B. promoted C. achieved D. experienced
2.A. favored B. tolerated C. trusted D. acknowledged
3.A. gardening B. homework C. business D. housework
4.A. exercise B. study C. explore D. teach
5.A. food B. guests C. lessons D. tea
6.A. closely B. directly C. nervously D. freely
7.A. professional B. awkward C. simple D. practical
8.A. secret B. breath C. view D. tongue
9.A. admire B. notice C. adopt D. value
10.A. difficult B. complex C. happy D. similar
11.A. grateful B. surprised C. convinced D. regretful
12.A. reflect upon B. go through C. ask about D. prepare for
13.A. unemployment B. health C. education D. communication
14.A. attend B. refer C. lead D. talk
15.A. come true B. come round C. come out D. come alive
语法填空 (外刊原味28) 体裁:说明文 主题语境:诗歌 难度:★★★☆☆ | Reader’s Digest
Poetry is an ancient art form. Even before we could read or write, people were reciting and singing verses 1.__________ (preserve) and pass down history, genealogy (家谱) and law. Early agricultural societies also likely chanted spells or prayers for rich harvests. The world’s 2.__________ (old) surviving printed poem is The Epic of Gilgamesh, 3.__________ (compose) 4,000 years ago in what is now Iraq and Syria.
4.__________ so many types of poems, it can be hard to pin down what poetry actually is. Many have tried: William Wordsworth thought poetry was “the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings”. Kahlil Gibran said, “Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.” More precisely (and perhaps less poetically), poetry can 5.__________ (define) as writing that uses meter, metaphor and/or rhyme to elicit (引出) an emotional 6.__________ (respond).
7.__________ 2018 study by the National Endowment for the Arts found that poetry readership 8.__________ (increase) in recent years, especially among those under age 35. Still, many people find poetry unapproachable or worry if they don’t 9.__________ (immediate) “get” a poem’s meaning. Edward Hirsch, author of How to Read a Poem: And Fall in Love with Poetry, advises reading a poem out loud a few times, discussing 10.__________ with a friend and, most importantly, getting comfortable with a little ambiguity.
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1.C 细节理解题。根据Rules and Instructions for Entry中“·Poems should be in English and must not have been published either in print or online ...”可知,参赛作品必须是原创的。
2.B 数据计算题。根据Rules and Instructions for Entry中“·Any number of poems may be submitted on payment of the proper fee, which is ￡5 per poem, or ￡13 for three poems and ￡4 per poem for more than three poems.”可知,四首诗需支付16英镑。
3.A 细节理解题。根据Rules and Instructions for Entry中“Names of the prizewinners and winning poets will be published on our website at warepoets.org shortly after.”可知,获胜者的作品将会在网站发表。
积累
一词 多义 bear vt. ①承受;忍受 ②承担 ③支撑,承受 ④显示;带有 ⑤有(某个名称) ⑥携带 ⑦开(花);结(果实) ⑧生(孩子)
完形填空
本文主要讲述了作者祖母的童年故事,及作者从故事中得到的感悟。
1.D 根据下文“an entirely different childhood lifestyle from mine”可推知,此处指祖母经历的童年与作者的不同。故选D。adjust “调整;调节;适应;习惯”; promote “促销;推销; 促进;提升;晋升”; achieve “完成;达到”
一词多义 experience n.经验;实践;经历;阅历;经历,体验 vt.经历;经受;遭受;感受;体会;体验
2.A 根据上文“She did not have a chance to go to school.”并结合语境可推知,此处指作者祖母生活的年代是重男轻女的,所以祖母才不被允许上学, 不得不待在家里做家务。故选A。tolerate “容忍”; trust “信任”; acknowledge “承认”
一词多义 favor n.赞同;支持;特别照顾;偏袒;偏爱;帮助;好事;恩惠 vt.优惠;特别照顾;偏袒;有助于;有利于;较喜欢;选择
3.D 根据上文“my grandma had to stay at home”可推知,此处指作者祖母在家里做家务。故选D。gardening “园艺”; homework “家庭作业”; business “商务”; housework “家务”。
4.B 根据下文“when her brother was having Chinese 5 the family tutor”可知,这里指的是学习。故选B。exercise “锻炼”; study “学习”; explore “探索”; teach “教”。
5.C 根据上文“having Chinese”以及下文“with the family tutor”可推知,此处指祖母的哥哥和家庭教师一起上语文课。故选C。food “食物”; guest“客人”; lesson “课程”; tea “茶”。
6.A 根据上文描述祖母的学习经历可知,她在远处仔细旁听学习。closely “仔细地;紧密地”; directly “直接地”; nervously “紧张地”; freely “自由地”。
7.D 这种训练教会了她倒着读写中文,这种技能在我们分享报纸时尤其实用。故选D。professional “专业的”; awkward “尴尬的”; simple “简单的”; practical “实用的”
一词多义 turn out结果……;原来是;证明是;结果是;出席(某项活动);在场;培养;生产
8.B 根据上文“they would walk through deep water, sit down cross-legged underwater”可推知,此处指祖母和哥哥在水下屏住呼吸。故选B。secret “秘密”; breath “呼吸”; view “视野”; tongue “舌头”。
9.A 根据下文可推知,此处指作者佩服祖母在水下睁眼,还能舒服地坐在水里的能力。故选A。admire “钦佩”; notice “注意到”; adopt “采纳”; value “重视”。
10.C 根据上文对祖母童年没受教育的磨难的叙述和“compared with hers”可推知,与祖母的童年相比,作者的童年很快乐。故选C。difficult “困难的”; complex “复杂的”; happy “快乐的”; similar “相似的”。
11.A 根据上文描述可知,祖母经历了许多艰难困苦,作者很感激自己不需要经历这些。故选A。grateful “感激的”; surprised “惊讶的”; convinced “确信的”; regretful “后悔的”。
12.B 根据上文“I am 11 I did not need”以及下文“the hardships like she did”可推知,此处指作者感激自己不需要经历祖母经历过的那些磨难。故选B。reflect upon “思考”; go through “经历”; ask about “询问”; prepare for “准备”。
13.C 通读全文,再根据上文“She did not have a chance to go to school.”可推知,文章主要讲了祖母不被允许上学,没受过教育的困境,所以此处指作者从来没有遇到过受教育的问题。故选C。unemployment “失业”; health “健康”; education “教育”; communication “沟通”。
14.D 结合上文祖母给作者讲故事,再根据上文“makes my grandmother such an amazing person”可推知,此处指祖母的经历使祖母成了一个交谈时令人惊叹的人。talk to “与某人交谈”。故选D。attend to “照顾;处理”; refer to “提到;参考;指的是”; lead to “导致;通向”。
15.D 此处指作者祖母的经历和故事丰富了作者的人生,使历史书上的故事变得生动鲜活,跃然纸上。故选D。come true “成真”; come round “苏醒”; come out “出现”; come alive “引起兴趣;生动起来;兴致勃勃;有精神起来”。
语块 as always一如既往
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1.to preserve 考查非谓语动词。此处指人们背诵和吟唱诗篇的目的,应用不定式,填to preserve。
2.oldest 考查形容词最高级。根据空前的The world’s可知,此处指最古老的,应用形容词最高级,故填oldest。
3.composed 考查非谓语动词。本句已有谓语,故空处作非谓语,compose与The Epic of Gilgamesh是逻辑上的动宾关系,故用过去分词作后置定语,填composed。
4.With 考查介词。空后是名词,结合语境“有如此多的种类”可知此处指有,用介词With。
5.be defined 考查动词的语态。主语poetry与define是被动关系,应用被动语态,且空前是情态动词can,故填be defined。
6.response 考查词形转换。空前是冠词an和形容词emotional,故空处填单数名词response。
7.A 考查冠词。study在文中第一次出现,应用不定冠词,2018是辅音音素发音开始,句首首字母需大写,故填A。
8.has increased 考查动词的时态。句中时间状语是in recent years,故该句用现在完成时,填has increased。
9.immediately 考查词形转换。空处修饰动词get,应用副词,填immediately。
10.it 考查代词。空处作宾语,且代替前面提到的a poem,故用代词it。(共29张PPT)
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选择性必修第三册 UNIT 5
阅读 (2025·湖北九师联盟) 体裁：应用文 主题语境：诗歌 难度：★★ ☆☆
Ware Poets Open Poetry Competition
Welcome! We’re pleased to announce the 26th annual Ware Poets competition. Since 1998, we’ve been devoted to offering poets a chance to resonate (共鸣) with our judges and win a prize. Entries are received from throughout the United Kingdom and abroad.
Prizes 1st prize： ￡600； 2nd prize： ￡300； 3rd prize： ￡150
Rules and Instructions for Entry
·The competition is open to anyone aged 16 or over.
·Poems should be in English and must not have been published either in print or online. They must not meanwhile be sent to other competitions or submitted for publication. They must be no longer than 50 lines.
·Poems may be submitted
a. Either by post to The Competition Secretary, Ware Poets Competition, 25 Southbrook Drive, Cheshunt, Herts., EN8 0QJ, using the
Postal Entry Form. They must be typed or neatly handwritten on A4 paper. Each poem must be on a separate sheet of paper which must not bear your name.
b. Or by email with the individual poems as either WORD or PDF attachments to warepoetscomp@.
·Any number of poems may be submitted on payment of the proper fee, which is ￡5 per poem, or ￡13 for three poems and ￡4 per poem for more than three poems. If submitted by email, your submission will be admitted by email.
·We regret that we’re unable to return poems, or allow corrections to be made after entry.
·We’ll hold an informal prize-giving event and a reading event on the evening of Friday 13th September. Names of the prizewinners and winning poets will be published on our website at warepoets.org shortly after.
·Copyright remains with the authors but Ware Poets reserves the right to print winning poems in the competition anthology (选集).
本文主要介绍了一个诗歌比赛的相关内容。
1.What is a requirement for the entries
They should be 50 lines at least.
B. They must be submitted by email.
C. They have to be original works.
D. They must be accepted by publishers.
细节理解题。根据Rules and Instructions for Entry中“·Poems should be in English and must not have been published either in print or online ...”可知，参赛作品必须是原创的。
答案与解析
2.How much should one pay to enter the competition with four poems
A. ￡13. B. ￡16. C. ￡18. D. ￡20.
数据计算题。根据Rules and Instructions for Entry中“·Any number of poems may be submitted on payment of the proper fee, which is ￡5 per poem, or ￡13 for three poems and ￡4 per poem for more than three poems.”可知，四首诗需支付16英镑。
答案与解析
3.How will the winners benefit from the competition
A. Their works will be published.
B. They can decide on the anthology.
C. They can interview the judges.
D. Their names will appear on a magazine.
细节理解题。根据Rules and Instructions for Entry中“Names of the prizewinners and winning poets will be published on our website at warepoets.org shortly after.”可知，获胜者的作品将会在网站发表。
答案与解析
积累
一词 多义 bear vt. ①承受；忍受 ②承担 ③支撑，承受 ④显示；带有 ⑤有(某个名称) ⑥携带 ⑦开(花)；结(果实) ⑧生(孩子)
完形填空 (2024·全国甲卷改编) 体裁：记叙文 主题语境：生活与学习 难度：★★★☆☆
One day, we had a family dinner. While the adults were busy with their serious talk outside, I was left alone in the kitchen to help my grandmother wash dishes. As always, my grandmother would tell me stories about her childhood.
Born just before WWⅡ, my grandmother 1 an entirely different childhood lifestyle from mine. She did not have a chance to go to school. Like in typical families, where boys were 2 much more than girls, my
grandma had to stay at home to do 3 . The only opportunity she could seize to 4 was when her brother was having Chinese 5 with the family tutor. She would sit quietly at the far end of the long dinner table, listening 6 . This training taught her to read and write her Chinese upside down—a skill that has turned out to be quite 7 , especially whenever we share the newspaper. On most weekends, my grandmother, a young girl then, and her brother would go to the beach. There, they would walk through deep water, sit down cross-legged underwater and hold their
8 while they watched all action going on around them. This is
something I 9 —her ability to open her eyes underwater and still sit comfortably on the sea-bed.
My childhood is quite 10 compared with hers. I am 11 that I did not need to 12 the hardships like she did. I’ve never faced the problem of 13 . I guess our different childhood background is what makes my grandmother such an amazing person to 14 to： her stories always make my history textbooks 15 .
1.A. adjusted B. promoted C. achieved D. experienced
2.A. favored B. tolerated C. trusted D. acknowledged
3.A. gardening B. homework C. business D. housework
4.A. exercise B. study C. explore D. teach
5.A. food B. guests C. lessons D. tea
6.A. closely B. directly C. nervously D. freely
7.A. professional B. awkward C. simple D. practical
8.A. secret B. breath C. view D. tongue
9.A. admire B. notice C. adopt D. value
10.A. difficult B. complex C. happy D. similar
11.A. grateful B. surprised C. convinced D. regretful
12.A. reflect upon B. go through C. ask about D. prepare for
13.A. unemployment B. health
C. education D. communication
14.A. attend B. refer C. lead D. talk
15.A. come true B. come round C. come out D. come alive
本文主要讲述了作者祖母的童年故事，及作者从故事中得到的感悟。
1.D 根据下文“an entirely different childhood lifestyle from mine”可推知，此处指祖母经历的童年与作者的不同。故选D。adjust “调整；调节；适应；习惯”； promote “促销；推销； 促进；提升；晋升”； achieve “完成；达到”。
一词多义 experience n.经验；实践；经历；阅历；经历，体验 vt.经历；经受；遭受；感受；体会；体验
答案与解析
2.A 根据上文“She did not have a chance to go to school.”并结合语境可推知，此处指作者祖母生活的年代是重男轻女的，所以祖母才不被允许上学, 不得不待在家里做家务。故选A。tolerate “容
忍”； trust “信任”； acknowledge “承认”。
一词多义 favor n.赞同；支持；特别照顾；偏袒；偏爱；帮助；好事；恩惠 vt.优惠；特别照顾；偏袒；有助于；有利于；较喜欢；选择
答案与解析
3.D 根据上文“my grandma had to stay at home”可推知，此处指作者祖母在家里做家务。故选D。gardening “园艺”； homework “家庭作业”； business “商务”； housework “家务”。
4.B 根据下文“when her brother was having Chinese 5 with the family tutor”可知，这里指的是学习。故选B。exercise “锻炼”； study “学习”； explore “探索”； teach “教”。
5.C 根据上文“having Chinese”以及下文“with the family tutor”可推知，此处指祖母的哥哥和家庭教师一起上语文课。故选C。food
“食物”； guest“客人”； lesson “课程”； tea “茶”。
答案与解析
6.A 根据上文描述祖母的学习经历可知，她在远处仔细旁听学
习。closely “仔细地；紧密地”； directly “直接地”； nervously “紧张地”； freely “自由地”。
7.D 这种训练教会了她倒着读写中文，这种技能在我们分享报纸时尤其实用。故选D。professional “专业的”； awkward “尴尬
的”； simple “简单的”； practical “实用的”。
一词多义 turn out结果……；原来是；证明是；结果是；出席(某项活动)；在场；培养；生产
答案与解析
8.B 根据上文“they would walk through deep water, sit down cross-legged underwater”可推知，此处指祖母和哥哥在水下屏住呼吸。故选B。secret “秘密”； breath “呼吸”； view “视野”； tongue “舌头”。
9.A 根据下文可推知，此处指作者佩服祖母在水下睁眼，还能舒服地坐在水里的能力。故选A。admire “钦佩”； notice “注意到”； adopt “采纳”； value “重视”。
答案与解析
10.C 根据上文对祖母童年没受教育的磨难的叙述和“compared with hers”可推知，与祖母的童年相比，作者的童年很快乐。故选C。difficult “困难的”； complex “复杂的”； happy “快乐的”； similar “相似的”。
11.A 根据上文描述可知，祖母经历了许多艰难困苦，作者很感激自己不需要经历这些。故选A。grateful “感激的”； surprised “惊讶的”； convinced “确信的”； regretful “后悔的”。
答案与解析
12.B 根据上文“I am 11 that I did not need”以及下文“the hardships like she did”可推知，此处指作者感激自己不需要经历祖母经历过的那些磨难。故选B。reflect upon “思考”； go through
“经历”； ask about “询问”； prepare for “准备”。
13.C 通读全文，再根据上文“She did not have a chance to go to school.”可推知，文章主要讲了祖母不被允许上学，没受过教育的困境，所以此处指作者从来没有遇到过受教育的问题。故选C。unemployment “失业”； health “健康”； education “教育”； communication “沟通”。
答案与解析
14.D 结合上文祖母给作者讲故事，再根据上文“makes my grandmother such an amazing person”可推知，此处指祖母的经历使祖母成了一个交谈时令人惊叹的人。talk to “与某人交谈”。故选
D。attend to “照顾；处理”； refer to “提到；参考；指的是”； lead to “导致；通向”。
答案与解析
15.D 此处指作者祖母的经历和故事丰富了作者的人生，使历史书上的故事变得生动鲜活，跃然纸上。故选D。come true “成
真”； come round “苏醒”； come out “出现”； come alive “引起兴趣；生动起来；兴致勃勃；有精神起来”。
语块 as always一如既往
答案与解析
语法填空 (外刊原味28) 体裁：说明文 主题语境：诗歌 难度：★★★☆☆ | Reader’s Digest
Poetry is an ancient art form. Even before we could read or write, people were reciting and singing verses 1.____________ (preserve) and pass down history, genealogy (家谱) and law. Early agricultural societies also likely chanted spells or prayers for rich harvests. The world’s 2.__________ (old) surviving printed poem is The Epic of Gilgamesh, 3.__________ (compose) 4，000 years ago in what is now Iraq and Syria.
to preserve
oldest
composed
4.__________ so many types of poems, it can be hard to pin down what poetry actually is. Many have tried： William Wordsworth thought poetry was “the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings”. Kahlil Gibran said, “Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.” More precisely (and perhaps less poetically), poetry can 5.____________ (define) as writing that uses meter, metaphor and/or rhyme to elicit (引出) an emotional 6.__________ (respond).
With
be defined
response
7.__________ 2018 study by the National Endowment for the Arts found that poetry readership 8._____________ (increase) in recent years, especially among those under age 35. Still, many people find poetry unapproachable or worry if they don’t 9.____________ (immediate) “get” a poem’s meaning. Edward Hirsch, author of How to Read a Poem： And Fall in Love with Poetry, advises reading a poem out loud a few times, discussing 10.__________ with a friend and, most importantly, getting comfortable with a little ambiguity.
A
has increased
immediately
it
1.to preserve 考查非谓语动词。此处指人们背诵和吟唱诗篇的目的，应用不定式，填to preserve。
2.oldest 考查形容词最高级。根据空前的The world’s可知，此处指最古老的，应用形容词最高级，故填oldest。
3.composed 考查非谓语动词。本句已有谓语，故空处作非谓
语，compose与The Epic of Gilgamesh是逻辑上的动宾关系，故用过去分词作后置定语，填composed。
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4.With 考查介词。空后是名词，结合语境“有如此多的种类”可知此处指有，用介词With。
5.be defined 考查动词的语态。主语poetry与define是被动关系，应用被动语态，且空前是情态动词can，故填be defined。
6.response 考查词形转换。空前是冠词an和形容词emotional，故空处填单数名词response。
7.A 考查冠词。study在文中第一次出现，应用不定冠词，2018是辅音音素发音开始，句首首字母需大写，故填A。
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8.has increased 考查动词的时态。句中时间状语是in recent years,故该句用现在完成时，填has increased。
9.immediately 考查词形转换。空处修饰动词get，应用副词，填immediately。
10.it 考查代词。空处作宾语，且代替前面提到的a poem，故用代词it。
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