2015-2016学年高中英语 Module 2 Fantasy Literature Section Ⅰ Introduction Reading课时作业 外研版选修6.docVIP

Module 2 Fantasy Literature Section Ⅰ Introduction Reading Ⅰ.用所给词的适当形式填空 1．With the telescope, they can observe distant stars that are ________ (visible) to the naked eyes. 2．At the shot, the birds immediately flew away in all ________ (direct)． 3．He lay ________ (wake) for the whole night, worrying about his lost child. 4．________ (rough) speaking, it was about 30 kilometres ride. 5．He began to have headaches and to show signs of ________ (exhaust)． 6．The novel is very ________ (philosophy), and both adults and children have difficulty in understanding it. 7．Liu Ruoying played the ________ (hero), a woman thief in the film named No Thieves in the World. 8．The little boy ________ (behaviour) with great courage in the face of the gunman. 答案：1.invisible　2.directions　3.awake　4.Roughly 5．exhaustion　6.philosophical　7.heroine　8.behaved .阅读理解 A SUPERMAN Superman, the man of steel, was probably the first interesting comic book hero. In the “pre－super” days, the silly heroes in comic strips and later comic books always came second to the arch－villains. It was the man of steel who was able to turn tables on the arch－villains and achieve true hero status. However, Superman was not merely the first of a long line of comic heroes. He was also quite different from those who followed. Clark Kent，the other identity of Superman, did not himself produce Superman by uttering the magic word. It was really the other way around; Superman produced Clark Kent to disguise his superhuman origin and powers. Superman actually came from another planet, Krypton. Just before Krypton exploded，a scientist named Jor－El placed his infant son in a rocket，launching it to the earth where it landed safely. There he was seen and rescued by an elderly couple, the Kents. They took the baby to their home and brought him up as their son, Clark. A few years passed and one day the family doctor who was examining the boy was amazed to notice his extra－ordinary strength: The doctors advice was that the family sh