Unit 1 Great scientists language points课时作业

　　Ⅰ.完形填空

　　 Having a son as a woman who has only really been around women can be a strange experience.I sometimes tell my husband that raising our 3­year­old boy__1__someone dropped me off on another planet where I didn't know the__2__and had no map.

　　My son makes me laugh like no other，but his desires and interests sometimes do feel as__3__to me as another galaxy.He has taught me so much about the bigger man in my life (my husband) and even more about __4__in general.

　　When I get mad at my husband now，I look at our son and__5__.He was once as sweet and precious as my son，even if he is so__6__now.

　　My mother­in­law's attitude used to be confusing to me，but now I kind of__7__it.I love my son fiercely.If some woman ever__8__him，she'd be punished for that.

　　__9__my daughter can't find something，she searches.But my son is__10__calling，"Mommy！Daddy！Where is my toy？" It's so much like my husband.He also will spend 0.1 seconds__11__before calling out to me and __12__where the butter，cheese，or coat is.My son has taught me it's a male thing.__13__，that doesn't mean I won't break him of it.I__14__will.Isn't that what all moms say?

　　My husband showers every day on most__15__days.But on the weekends or on vacation？Forget it.Now I understand that.My son hates bath time and __16__ the whole time.I have to fight with him and bribe him to get __17__.

　　Nothing is sweeter for a mom than her baby boy.My daughter and I are equally__18__，but in a different way.He tells me he loves me and how__19__I am.I wish I could bottle that sweetness and __20__it for the teen years.

　　语篇解读　 在养育儿子的过程中，作者加深了对丈夫乃至全部男性的认识。

　　1．A.feels like　　　　　　 B．competes with

　　C．contributes to D．turns out

　　解析：　作者把养育儿子与被扔到其它的星球的感觉进行比较。

　　答案：　A

　　2．A.connection B．movement

　　C．language D．change

　　解析：　在一个陌生的星球，语言不通又没有地图，非常困惑。

　　答案：　C

　　3．A.risky B．mild

C．foreign D．classic