人教版（2019）选择性必修第三册Unit 4 Adversity and Courage同步课时作业（共3份，含答案）

Unit 4 Adversity and Courage Reading and Thinking———高二英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第三册同步课时作业 一、语法填空 1.Some adults think of you as the “face-down generation” because you use your phone so much and they wonder_____ you deal with school, friends and family. 2.Yesterday I _____ (seek) some tips from my instructor (导师). 3.She gave me a book with instructions _____ (help) me learn the language. 4. _____ (abandon) by the host, especially when it is disabled or has developed some diseases, is a tragedy to a pet. 5.He accepted the challenging task _____ (assign) to him without hesitation and promised to complete it on time. 二、完成句子 6.我们应该始终保持精神振奋,因为这能够让我们有勇气面对困难。 We should always _____ _____ _____ _____, for it can give us courage to face difficulties. 7.他是个令人扫兴的人,对我们做的任何事都不热心。(enthusiastic) He is a wet blanket, who _____ _____ _____ _____ anything we do. 8.令我们惊讶的是,听到这个消息时,他不但没有动摇自己的信念,反而更加坚定T。 (contrary) _____ _____ _____, he didn't shake his belief on hearing the news; _____ _____ _____, he confirmed it. 9.碰巧那封信还没有被寄走。(happen) _____ _____ _____ the letter hadn't been posted. 10.由于时间快用完了,救援人员决定破门而入去救那个女孩。(resolve) With time running out, the rescuers _____ _____ _____ _____ to save the girl. 三、阅读理解 Will the next generation do better than the one that came before To young people in wealthier nations, that dream of upward mobility seems more like a story about the past than modern-day reality, according to a large new survey taken in 21 countries. In poorer countries, though, there is still hope that young people’s lives will be better than those of their parents, and that the world is becoming a better place. “In a lot of the developing world, there is a bit more optimism that with each generation our living standards are improving,” said Laurence Chandy, director of the office of global insight and policy at UNICEF, which conducted the survey with Gallup. “But there’s a recognition in the West that that’s stopped happening.” In the United States, 56 percent of young people and 64 percent of older people said that children today would be worse off, economically, than their parents. The survey was of 21,000 people in two age groups—15 to 24, and 40 and up—and included nationally representative samples from all regions of the world. The younger group said that children today were better off in basic ways, like education, health care and physical safety. And the best part of being a young person today Technology, according to respondents in follow up interviews. But young people also have significant concerns. In the survey, about nine in ten said they sometimes or often have anxiety. Six in ten said children today have more pressure from adults to succeed than their parents did. In the six richest countries in the survey, about one-third of young people said they thought today’s children would be ... ...