新教材适用高中英语Unit4HumourSectionⅣGrammar课后习题北师大版选择性必修第二册

SectionⅣ　Grammar一、用现在完成进行时、过去完成进行时及将来进行时填空1.You 　(use) your smartphone all day.Why don’t

SectionⅣGrammar 一、用现在完成进行时、过去完成进行时及将来进行时填空 1 .You(use)yoursmartphoneallday.Whydon’tyougetdown tosomethingserious? 2 .Thebulliedchild(ask)forhelpbutnoonereallytookit seriously. 3 .you(use)yourdictionarytomorrow?Ifnot,canyoulend ittome? 4 .I(walk)aroundforalmostanhourbeforeIfinallyfound yourhouse. 5 .We(work)onthehistoryprojectforthepastthree weeks. 二、阅读理解 Whatisitthatmakespeoplelaugh?Morethantwothousandyearsagotheancient GreekphilosopherAristotledefined(定义)jokesasthepleasurethatresultsfroma feelingoftriumphbyshowingwe’rebetterthansomeoneelseinacertain way.AccordingtoAristotleandmanyotherphilosophers,alljokesdependmainlyon showinginferiorityinanotherpersonorgroupofpersons—thatis,puttingit clearly,onshowingthattheyareworseoffthanourselves.Jokesraiseourgood opinionofourselvesatsomeoneelse’sexpense. Showinghowmuchbetterthanotherpeopleweareisonlyonereasonwelike jokes.Someonemayalsouseajoketoexpresstheirangerortheircrueltyorany otherkindofactionthatisnotacceptabletous.Wefeelfreetolaughwhenwehear aboutsomeoneslidingonabananaskin.Thejokeletsusexpressthoseattitudeswhich areusuallyunacceptabletosociety.Thisisprobablythereasonwhysomeofthe jokes,especiallythoseinvolvingcruelty,aresopopularwithcertainpeople. Besides,alljokesdependonourenjoymentoflaughingatsomethingthatis strangeandoutofplacebecauseit’sdifferentfromthingswhicharehappening aroundit.Thesamesituationcanbeeithersadorpleasant,dependingentirelyonhow strangeandoutofplaceitis.Ifagirlinabathingsuitfallsintoaswimming pool,wedon’tlaughbecausenothingunusualhashappened.Butifamaninasmart suitfallsin,thesituationisatonceunusualinapleasantwayandwelaugh.Agood joke-tellerwillalwaystrytobuildupasituationinwhichonethingisexpected untilsomethingunexpectedsuddenlyhappens,andsowelaugh. 1 .Theunderlinedword“inferiority”inparagraph1means. A.somethingthatisnotasgoodassomethingelse B.somethingthatisbetterthansomethingelse C.someonethatisnotasgoodassomeoneelse 1