高中英语课时分层作业5Learningabout含解析外研版选修8.docx

- - PAGE # - 课时分层作业（五） ［语言知识练习固基础］ 单句语法填空 The students begin their classes at a fixed(fix) time. The poem is so complicated that I cannot make out its meaning. Chewing(chew) your food well before you swallow is good for your stomach. If plastic and rubber are burnt, they'll give off poisonous(poison) gases. Before entering a house in some Asian countries, it's good manners(manner) to take off your shoes. She did n't dare to go aga inst her father's wishes and went to the art school aga in. The man is in famous(famous) and ofte n does someth ing illegal. . is a won der that he rema ins alive after dropp ing from the roof of a ten-storey buildi ng. . The headmaster's requirement(require) is that all the students wear school uni forms at school. . Some people tried many ways to lose weight, ending up gainin g(gain) weight soon aga in. ［高考题型练习提能力］ I .阅读理解 Thousa nds of years ago people chewed gum in the n atural form.The most com mon ancient chewing gum was tree resin lumps , but people also chewed various sweet grasses , leaves , grains and waxes.Chewing gum has been used in various forms and flavors. The first commercial chew ing gum was made and sold in 1848 by Joh n Bacon Curtis.He called his chewing gum the State of Maine Pure Spruce Gum.John Bacon Curtis and his brother came up with the practical idea of how to make and sell spruce gum as chew ing gum. On July 27 , 1869, Amos Tyler received the first pate nt in the Un ited States for chewing gum.However, Tyler never sold his gum commercially.An Ohio dentist , William Fi nley Semple was honored for this work using the first pate nt to manu facture （ 量生产）chew ing gum si nee December 1869. In 1869 , Mexica n General Anton io Lopez de Sa nta Anna told his idea of chicle（ 糖 胶树胶）to ThomasAdams.Adamstried to make toys , masks, and rain boots out of chicle , but none of his products were commercially successful.The n he simply added flavor to the chicle! That was the first step in creating the world's first modern chewi