课时作业(七)Unit2PoemsSectionⅢLearningaboutLanguage&UsingLanguageⅠ.单句语法填空1．Heturnedhisheadandsawafigureapproachinginthedarkness(dark)．2．Asweallknow,sportsclothesarenotappropriate(appropriately)foraformaloccasion.3．Hetookenjoymentinwalkingalongthebeachwithhisbare(barely)feet.4．Patientswithheartfailurearetoldtofollowstrictdietsbecausesalty(salt)foodsworsenthecondition.5．Theyoungmanwithlonghairwalksasifhewere(be)awoman.6．Thecompanywhereherfatherworksisoneofthesponsors(sponsor)oftheOlympicGames.7．Itisappropriatethatheshould_adopt(adopt)yoursuggestion.8．Throughhisownefforts,LangLang'sdreamofbecominga(n)pianist(piano)cametrueatlast.9．Theoldmaniswellknownasa(n)violinist(violin)inhisvillage.10．Itisreportedthattherearevariousreasonswhymoreandmorepeoplefeeldepressedatthistimeofyear.Ⅱ.阅读理解A2016TFKPoetryContestCallingallpoets!TIMEForKidshasachallengeforyou:Writeafunny,rhymingpoem.Itmustbeanoriginalpoemthatdoesnotcopyanotherpoet'swork.EnteritintheTIMEForKidsPoetryContest.Asfewerandfewerchildrenareinterestedinwritingpoetryoftheirown,TIMEForKidsdecidestoorganizeandsponsorsuchacontesttochangethesituation.ContestRules1．HowtoenterThiscontestbegins12：01amonMarch6,2016andends11：59pmonJuly24,2016.Toenter,mailthefollowinginformationto1271AvenueoftheAmericas,32ndFloor,NewYork,NewYork10020：(a)anoriginalandpreviouslyunpublishedpoemthatishumorousandhasarhymescheme;(b)Entrant'sfirstnameonlyandaparent'smailaddress.Limitoneentryperperson.Byentering,Entrant(参加竞赛者)promisesthattheentry(1)isoriginal,(2)hasnotbeenpublishedinanymediumand(3)hasnotwonanaward.2.JudgingAllentrieswillbejudgedbypoetKennNesbitt,basedonthefollowingcriteria:creativityandoriginality(50%),useoflanguageandrhyme(25%)andappropriatenesstothethemeofthecontest(25%).Thelengthoftheentrywillnotbetakenintoconsideration.3.Prizes'Ourjudgewillselectfoursemifinalists(半决赛选手)fromwhichonegrandprizewinnerandthreefinalistswillbechosen.TheonegrandprizewinnerwillreceiveanonlineclassvisitfromChildren'sPoetKennNesbittandasignedcopyofhisnewestbookofpoetry,TheArmpitofDoom:FunnyPoemsforKids,approximatelyvaluedat$275.ThethreefinalistswilleachgetasignedcopyofNesbitt'snewestbookofpoetry,TheArmpitofDoom:FunnyPoemsforKids,andboththeirpoemsandthatofthegrandprizewinnerwillbepublishedattimeforkids.com.4.Eligibility(参赛资格):Opentolegalcitizensofthe50UnitedStatesandtheDistrictofColumbiawhoareprimaryschoolstudentsandare8to13yearsoldattimeofentry.5.Winner'slist:Fornamesofthewinnerandfinalists,visittimeforkids.com.(afterAugust1,2016,availableforaperiodof10days)．【文章大意】本文是一篇应用文。现在的孩子们对写诗的兴趣越来越小，为了改变这种现状，TIMEForKids准备举行一场比赛，本文介绍了这次比赛的一些情况。1.Whichofthefollowingcharacteristicsofapoemisvaluedmostinjudging?A．Beingcreativeandoriginal.B．Usingapropernumberofwords.C．Usingproperlanguageandrhyme.D．Beingappropriatetothecontesttheme.解析：A细节理解题。根据第二个规则中第一句话可知，所有的参赛作品是根据其创新性和原创性等来评价的，而这两种标准所占的比重又是最大的，因此选A。2.Thecontestisheldmainlyto________.A．encouragechildrentolearnfromotherpoetsB．helpchildrenrealizethedreamofpoetrywritingC．encouragechildren'sinterestinpoetrywritingD．encouragechildrentoreadmoreoriginalpoems解析：C主旨大意题。根据第一段的末句可知，现在很多孩子对写诗没有兴趣，因此TIMEForKids决定通过比赛来改变...