2016-2017学年高一英语人教版必修一课时作业21SectionⅠWarmingup含答案.docVIP

高考资源网（ ），您身边的高考专家 欢迎广大教师踊跃来稿，稿酬丰厚。 高考资源网（ ），您身边的高考专家 欢迎广大教师踊跃来稿，稿酬丰厚。 课时作业(五)　Unit 2　English around the world Section Ⅰ　Warming up Reading—Pre-reading Ⅰ.阅读理解 A My mother always told us there is no use crying over spilled milk.That means you should not get angry when something bad happens and cannot be changed.She also told us you have to break some eggs to make an omelet (煎蛋卷)．This means you have to do what is necessary to move forward. My mother believed you are what you eat.A good diet is important for good health.She would always give us healthy food.She liked serving us meat and potatoes for dinner.The meat and potatoes can also mean the most important part of something.It describes someone who likes simple things. People always said my father was the salt of the earth，because he would never pour salt on a wound (伤口)，or make someone feel worse about something that was already a bad experience.However，sometimes he told us a story that seemed bigger than life.So we had to take it with a grain (粒) of salt.That is，we could not believe everything he told us. My manager at work does not always know what is going on in our office.Yet she is right about one thing：there is no such thing as a free lunch.Something may appear to be free，but there may be a hidden cost.When we fail to see problems at work，the manager tells us to wake up and smell the coffee.We need to pay more attention and fix the problem.I once made a big mistake at the office and felt silly.I had egg on my face. Over the weekend，my friend invited me to watch a football game on television.But I do not like football.It is not my cup of tea. I hope I have given you food for thought，that is，something to think about. 语篇解读　本文是记叙文。文章用讲故事的形式介绍了与“吃”相关的英语习语和俚语。 1．When problems came up，the author’s mother told them to________. A．give up B．hurry up C．be careful D．keep calm 解析：　细节理解题。根据第一段作者母亲常说的“there is no use crying over spilled milk”(洒了牛奶，哭也枉然)可知，母亲认为当遇上糟糕或不能改变的事情时，不要生气，要保持冷静。 答案：　D 2．Which of the foll