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人教版高一英语必修四unit2
Unit2Workingtheland
Ⅲ.单项选择,从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳答案完成句子
1.______theygrowtheymakesurethatwhatisleftinthegroundafterharvestinganaturalfertilizerforthenextyear’scrop.
A.Whatever;becomeB.Whichever;become
C.Whatever;becomesD.Whichever;becomes
2.—Whatabouttheprotection?
—Let’skeepthesurface______dirtybyputtingacoveroverit.
A.farfromB.freefromC.apartfromD.awayfrom
3.Ihaveofferedtopaintthehouse______aweek’saccommodation.
A.inexchangeforB.intheeventofC.bymeansofD.inplaceof
4.Muchofthepowerofthetradeunionshasbeenlost.______,theirpoliticalinfluenceisstillverygreat.
A.AsaresultB.AsusualC.EvensoD.Ifso
5.Greenproductsarebecomingmoreandmorepopularbecausetheyareenvironmentally______.A.friendlyB.variousC.commonD.changeable
6.Tothesurpriseofmanypeople,intenyearsthecity’spopulation______by12%.
A.gainedB.expandedC.developedD.spread
7.Itisthetestsystem,______theteachers,thatistoblamefortheheavyburdenofmiddleschoolstudentsnowadays.
A.otherthanB.orratherC.ratherthanD.morethan
8.Fromhis______look,wecouldseethathehadn’texpectedthatwecouldraisesuch______questionstohim.
A.confused;confusingB.confusing;confused
C.confusing;confusingD.confused;confused
9.Itisdifficultto______thediscussionwithallthisnoisearoundus.
A.carryaboutB.carryonC.carryoffD.carrythrough
10.Itisdifficulttoimaginehis______thedecisionwithoutanyconsideration.
A.acceptB.acceptingC.toacceptD.accepted
11.Tomspentthewholeday______intheroom,readingHarryPotterVI.
A.lockB.tolockC.lockingD.locked
12.Thisjournaliswidely______amongteenagersinourcountry.
A.spreadB.expandsC.circulatedD.circled
13.ItisinQingdao______youaregoingtopayavisitto______thiskindofwashingmachineisproduced.
A./;thatB.where;whichC./;whereD.that;which
14.Man’sfirstwalkonthemoonwasastunningtechnological______.
A.successB.achievement
C.successionD.accomplishment
15.IthoughtIwasagoodartist,butyourpaintingputsmineinthe______.
A.shadowB.shadeC.effectD.influence
Ⅳ.根据所给句子完成画线部分
1.ComparedwithmathsIlikeEnglishbetter.
IEnglishmaths.
2.Evenifhedies,hewon’tgivein.
He’ddiegivein.
3.Weshouldsavethesickfreefrompain.
Weshouldthesickpain.
4.Hedoesn’tliketoliveacomfortablelife.
Hedoesn’tlivingacomfortablelife.
5.DrYuanhasspentallhistimeonhisresearch.
DrYuanhasallhistimehisresearch.
Ⅴ.根据汉语提示及重点词语将下列句子译成英语
1.再别提这件事了,关于它我一个字也不想听到。
(refer)
___________________________________________________________________________
2.许多非洲儿童因缺乏食物而饿死。
(lack)
___________________________________________________________________________
3.在过去的三十年时间里IT业取得了长足的进展。
(decade)
___________________________________________________________________________
4.在这个地区经常停水。
(supply)
___________________________________________________________________________
5.我遗憾地告诉你,他并没有因伤害你的感情而感到遗憾。
(regret)
___________________________________________________________________________
Ⅵ.完形填空
Justasmostofusknow,someplaysaresosuccessfulthattheyrunforyearsonend.Inmanyways,thisisunfortunateforthepooractorswhoarerequiredtogoonrepeatingthesame1
nightafternight.Onewould2 themtoknowtheirpartsbyheartand3 havecausedtofalter(结巴).Yetthethingisnotalwaysthecase.
Afamousactorina4 successfulplaywasoncecastintheroleofanaristocratwhohadbeenimprisonedinBastillefortwentyyears.Inthelastact,agaoler(监狱长,看守)wouldalwayscomeontothestagewithaletterwhichhewouldhandtotheprisoner.5 thenoblewasexpectedtoreadtheletterateach6 ,healwaysinsistedthatitshouldbewrittenoutinfull.
Onenight,thegaolerdecidedtoplayajokeonhiscolleaguetofindoutif,aftersomanyperformances,hehadmanagedtolearnthe7 oftheletterbyheart.Thecurtainwentuponthefinalactoftheplayandrevealedthearistocratsittingalonebehindbarsinhisdarkcell.Justthen,thegaoler8 withthepreciousletterinhishands.Heenteredthe9 andpresentedthelettertothearistocrat.Butthecopyhegavehimhadnotbeenwrittenoutin10 asusual.Itwassimplyablanksheetofpaper.Thegaolerlookedoneagerly, 11 toseeifhisfellowactorhadatlastlearnthislines.Thenoblestaredattheblanksheetofpaperforafewseconds.Then,squinting(眯着眼看)hiseyes,hesaid,“Thelightis12 .Readthelettertome.”Andhepromptlyhandedthesheetofpapertothegaoler. 13 thathecouldnotrememberawordofthelettereither,thegaolerreplied,“Thelightisindeeddim,sir.Imustgetmy14 .”Withthis,hehurriedoffthestage.Muchtothearistocrat’s15 ,thegaolerreturnedafewmomentslaterwithapairofglassesandtheusualcopyoftheletterwhichheproceededtoreadtotheprisoner.
1.A.linesB.wordsC.playsD.roles
2.A.wantB.askC.expectD.wish
3.A.alwaysB.neverC.sometimesD.often
4.A.highlyB.highC.poorlyD.poor
5.A.BecauseB.EventhoughC.WhenD.Though
6.A.playB.performanceC.roleD.case
7.A.pagesB.jokeC.linesD.contents
8.A.appearedB.disappearedC.cameoutD.camein
9.A.roomB.cellC.stageD.office
10.A.EnglishB.FrenchC.orderD.full
11.A.wordedB.surprisedC.anxiousD.afraid
12.A.brightB.dimC.darkD.out
13.A.ToseeB.TofindC.SeeingD.Finding
14.A.glassesB.linesC.lightD.letters
15.A.surpriseB.satisfactionC.angerD.amusement
Ⅶ.阅读理解,根据短文内容选择最佳答案
A
Fishfarmingisbecomingmoreandmorepopularandimportantinprovidinguswithfood.Sometimesthefishfarmsareonland;sometimestheyareinthesea.IntheUKgrowingsalmon(鲑鱼)onfishfarmsintheseahasbecomingbigbusiness.IntheUSAtherehasbeenalargeincreaseintheproductionofoysters(牡蛎)usingfishfarmingtechniques.
OystersneedverycleanwaterandthewatersofCapeCodarefamousforthis.Fishfarmingofoystersbeganthereaboutfifteenyearsago,whenthelocalsupplyofoystersdisappeared.Possiblytheoysterswereover-fishedortheyjustdiedoutnaturally.Anywaythelocalpeoplewereeagertocontinueeatingtheiroystersandafterafewyearswhentherewerefewoystersanewbusinesswassetupthere.
Theoystersaregrownindifferentwaysaccordingtothedifferentconditionsandthedifferentcompaniesthatarefarmingthem.Theoystershellsareattachedatintervalstostrings(细绳)thathangfrommetalframesandreachalmosttothebottomofthesea.Itisimportantthatthestringsdonotreachtheseabottom.Thentheoystersarekeptawayfromtheirnaturalenemieswhichcannotthenattackthem.Ifoystersareprotectedfromtheirenemiesinthiswayandliveincleanwater,theywillgrowlovelyandfatandbereadytoeatinfouryears.Theyarenotdifficulttofeedastheyeatalmostanythingtheycanfind.ThiskindoffishfarminghasbeenpractisedinJapan,NorwayandAustralia.SoitseemsasifthepeopleandthetouristswhovisitCapeCodwillbeabletoenjoytheirdeliciousoystersoncemore.
1.Oystersaregrowingin.
A.farmlandB.seawaterC.soilD.pools
2.Inwhatorderarethefollowingattachedtoeachother?
A.metalframes–strings–shells–oysters
B.shells–oysters–metalframes–strings
C.strings–metalframes–oysters–shells
D.oysters–strings–shells–metalframes
3.Peoplekeepoystersawayfromthebottomoftheseato.
A.letthemliveinunpollutedwater
B.stopthemfromswimmingaway
C.protectthemfromtheirenemies
D.testthenewgrowingtechniques
4.Whydidpeopledevelopfishfarming?
A.Tokeepthemselvesentertained.
B.Tosupplyoystersfordinnertable.
C.Todoscientificexperiments.
D.Tosolvetheproblemoffoodshortages.
5.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.CapeCoddidn’thaveoystersforawholegeneration.
B.Ittakesfouryearsbeforeanoysterisharvested.
C.Theoff-bottommethodisstillnewandisbeingtested.
D.CapeCodisthefirstplacewhereoysterswereraised.
B
GrowingVegetablesinSpace
Haveyoueverdreamedoftravellinginspace?
Well,youmaynotgo,butyoumaybeabletoeatvegetablesgrownfromseedsthathave!
China,theUSAandRussiahaveallbecomeinterestedinwhetheritispossibletoeatfoodgrownfromseedsthathavebeeninspace.Indeedsince1987Chinahassent1,000speciesofseedsintospacetodoexperiments.Theseincludegreenpeppers,tomatoes,cucumbers,carrots,lettuceandwheat.
ThemostadvancedworkongrowingvegetablesinspacehasbeenundertakenontheInternationalSpaceStationrunbyRussianandAmericanastronauts.OneofthemostexcitingmomentswaswhensoybeanseedswerebroughtbacktoEarthandplanted.Theseseedswerethefirsttocomefromacropgrownentirelyinspace.
Thescientistschosetogrowsoybeansinspacebecausetheyareanimportantsourceofproteininthehumandiet.MarkNall,directorofSpaceProductDevelopmentProgrammeforNationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration(NASA),saidthat“thisexperimentandothersarepavingthewayforimprovingcropsgrownonEarth,aswellaspotentiallyfeedingpeoplelivinginspace.”TheproblemisthatproducinganewstrainofsoybeanisaslowprocedureonEarthsothescientistshopethatitcanbespeededupinspace.Perhapstheseedsmayalsodevelopsomecharacteristicsthatwillbeusefulforfarmers—forexample,producemoreoilor