Unit 13 Albert Einstern 能力提升练习.docx

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Unit13AlbertEinstern能力提升练习

Unit13AlbertEinstern能力提升练习

§1.1单词拼写

1.Hiswholeschool________（教育）wasonlytwoyears.

2.Thedoctorhaddonesome_______（科学）researchondiseasesoftheblood.

3.The_______（发现）ofoilontheirlandmadethefamilyrich.

4.He_______（挣）￡3，000ayearbytradingwiththatcompany.

5.Therearemorethan100_______（教授）inthiscollege.

6.P_______anddevelopmentarethetwomaintopicsofthecurrent（当今）world.

7.Wecouldseenothinginthed_______.

8.Theteacherhasawayofmakinghisclasseslivelyandinteresting.Heisr_______byallofhisstudents.

9.HehasgonetoAmericaforf_______study.

10.Mostpeoplefindhera_______ideasdifficulttoaccept.

§1.2单项填空

1.Theyare_______toeatChinesefoodthoughtheyhavebeeninAmericaforyears.

A.content　　B.please　　　C.interested　　D.fond

2.Greatly_______astheleadingscientist,hewasaskedtogivelecturesinmanycountries.

A.respecting　　B.respects　　C.respected　　D.torespect

3._______wasthestorytheboytoldthereporter.

A.What　　B.Allthat　　C.Such　　D.So

4.Theplanewentoffits_______tokeepawayfromthesuddenstorm.

A.road　　B.course　　C.fly　　　D.direction

5.Drivingacarisnotasdifficultasyouimagine,ifyou_______therules.

A.dependon　　B.believein　　C.turnto　　D.stickto

6.Doyouknow_______theyaregettingonwellwiththeproject?

A.whether　　B.what　　C.how　　D.when

7.—Shewaslatefortheparty.

—That's_______shehadforgottentheexacttime.

A.why　　B.how　　C.because　　D.whether

8.MrBlackistheprofessor_______Ihavethegreatestrespect.

A.towhom　　B.forwhom　　C.whom　　D.who

9.Allthis_______thatknowledgecomesfrompractice.

A.speaks　　B.proves　　C.explains　　D.teaches

10.Switzerlandrefusedto_______thetwoworldwars.

A.takepart　　B.takesidesin　　C.join　　　D.attend

§1.3完形填空

ThefamousBritishinventorGeorgeStephensonwasbornin1781anddiedin1848.Oneofhis　1_______importantinventionswasthetrain.He2_______hisfirsttrainwhenhewasforty-fouryearsold.Whenhewasexperimentingwiththe3_______engineonthetrain,hemetwith4_______fromthegovernment,thenewspapersandthegentlemeninthecountry.Theysaidthatthenoiseandthesmokewould5_______cows,horsesandsheep,thatthe6_______wouldburstorthatthehotcoalsfromitwould7_______theirhouses.Atthattime,8_______peoplebelievedwhattheysaid.

GeorgeStephenson9_______thepeoplethatthetraincouldgoonsmall10_______,couldpullcarriages11_______goodsandpassengersandtherewas12_______tothem.Itwasavery13_______matterforhimto14_______hembelieve.However,after15_______,hewasabletodoit;andthefirsttrainthat16_______byStephensonhimself17_______whathehadsaid.

Thefirstday18_______thepeoplealongtheway19_______thenoisesofthetrain20_______andsawitrunningquicklytothem,theyranbackhomeasquicklyastheycouldandclosedtheirdoorstightly,fortheythoughtitagenius（妖怪）.Theydidnotdaretocomeoutuntilithadpassed.

1.A.veryB.alotC.mostD.much

2.A.madeB.boughtC.introducedD.did

3.A.electricalB.atomicC.steamD.oil

4.A.successB.troublesC.peopleD.pleasure

5.A.killB.buyC.interestD.takeaway

6.A.smokeB.noiseC.driverD.engine

7.A.pulldownB.blowawayC.setfiretoD.pass

8.A.mostB.fewC.onlyafewD.therich

9.A.saidB.spokeC.toldD.warned

10.A.roadsB.riversC.steamD.rails

11.A.shortofB.fullofC.emptyofD.without

12.A.nogreatdangerB.dangerousC.alotofdangerD.fewdanger

13.A.easyB.difficultC.pleasantD.light

14.A.getB.causeC.makeD.force

15.A.sometimeB.sometimeC.afewtimesD.sometimes

16.A.wassoldB.wasdrivenC.waspulledD.helped

17.A.believedB.seemedC.sensedD.proved

18.A.ofB.whenC.whileD.for

19.A.caughtsightofB.listenedtoC.heardD.thought

20.A.nearbyB.inthedistanceC.onthefarD.fromthedistance

§1.4阅读理解

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　A

AlbertEinsteinwasprobablythemostfamousscientistofthetwentiethcentury.Hechangedscientificthinkinginthemodernworld.Heisgenerallyconsideredasthegreatestphysicistwhoeverlived.What'smore,hedevotedalotofhistimeandenergytoworkingforhumanrightsandprogress.

In1933,whileEinsteinwasvisitingEnglandandtheUnitedStates,theNazigovernmentofGermanytookallhisthingsaway,includinghispositionandhiscitizenship.EinsteinthensettleddownintheUnitedStates.In1939,Einstein,wholovedpeace—afraidofaworldinwhichonlyHitlerwouldhadanatomicbomb（原子弹）—triedhardtopersuadePresidentFranklinD.RooseveltinafamouslettertohavetheUnitedStatesstarturaniumresearch.ThatGermany,afterall,hadnobomb,andthatthefirstbombwouldfallonJapan,couldnothavebeenexpected.Afterthewar,Einsteinneverstoppedworkingforpeaceandreducingthenumberofsoldiersintheworld.

Althoughhewasn'tconnectedwithanyacceptedreligion（宗教）,EinsteinfeltthattrustinapersonalGodwastoospecialanideatobesuitabletotheGodatworkinthisuniverse,butheneverbelievedthattheuniversewasoneofchanceordisorder.Theuniversetohimwasoneofpurelawandorder.Heoncesaid,"Godmayknoweverything,butheisnothateful."

1.Fromthepassageweknowthat_______.

A.noscientistisasgreatasAlbertEinsteinduringthiscentury

B.AlbertEinsteinwaslikelytobethegreatestscientistofhistime

C.AlbertEinsteinmadethefirstatomicbombfortheUnitedStatesofAmerica

D.AlbertEinsteingaveuphisGermancitizenshipforpoliticalreasons

2.IfEinsteinhadknownthatHitlerhadnoatomicbombandthatthefirstatomicbombwouldfallonJapan,hewould_______.

A.havecontinuedhisscientificresearch

B.havewonanotherNobelPrizeforphysics

C.nothaveadvisedstartinguraniumresearchintheU.S.A.

D.nothavemovedtotheU.S.A.

3.Einstein_______in1933.

A.visitedEnglandandtheU.S.A.　　　　B.losteverything

C.becameamanwithoutacountry　　　　D.bothAandC

4.Einsteinbelievedthateverythingintheuniverse_______.

A.waskeptinorderbyitsownlaw

B.hadnothingtodowitheachother

C.happenedinanirregularway

D.wasmadebythepersonalGod

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　B

Educationisnotanend,butameanstoanend.Inotherwords,wedon'teducatechildrenonlyforthepurposeofeducatingthem.Ourpurposeistofitthemforlife.Insomemoderncountries,ithasforsometimebeenfashionabletothinkthatbyfreeeducationforall—whetherrichorpoor,cleverorstupidonecansolvealltheproblemsofsocietyandbuildaperfectnation.Butwecanalreadyseethatfreeeducationforallisnotenough.Wefindinsomecountriesafarlargernumberofpeoplewithuniversitydegrees;theyrefusetodowhattheythink"low"work,andinfact,workwithhandsisthoughttobedirtyandshamefulinsuchcountries.Butwehaveonlytothinkamomenttounderstandthattheworkofacompletelyuneducatedfarmerisfarmoreimportantthanthatofaprofessor.Wecanlivewithouteducation,butwedieifwehavenofood.Ifnoonecleanedourstreetsandtooktherubbishawayfromourhouses,weshouldgetterriblediseaseinourtowns…

Infact,whenwesaythatallofusmustbeeducatedtofitusforlife,itmeansthatwemusthaveeducatedinsuchaway.Firstly,eachofuscandowhateverworksuitedtohisbrainsandabilityand,secondly,wecanrealizethatalljobsarenecessarytosocietyandthatisverybadtobeashamedofone'swork.Onlysuchatypeofeducationcanbeconsideredvaluabletosociety.

1.Thewriterofthepassagethinksthat_______.

A.educationcansettlemostoftheworld'sproblems

B.freeeducationforallprobablyleadstoaperfectworld

C.freeeducationwon'thelptosolvesocialproblems

D.allthesocialproblemscan'tbesolvedbyeducation

2.Thewriterwantstoprovethat_______.

A.oursocietyneedsallkindsofjobs

B.oursocietyneedsfreeeducationforall

C.afarmerismoreimportantthanaprofessor

D.peoplewithuniversitydegreesrefusetodowhattheythink"low"work

3.Accordingtothepassage,_______.

A.workwithhandsisdirtyandshameful

B.workwithhandsislowwork

C.workwithhandsisthemostimportant

D.wecan'tregardtheworkwithhandsas"lowwork"

4.Thepurposeofeducationis_______.

A.tochooseasystemofeducation

B.topreparechildrenmainlyfortheirfuturework

C.toleteveryonereceiveeducationfitforhim

D.tobuildaperfectworld

5.Thepassagetellsusabout_______ofeducation.

A.themeansB.thesystems

C.thevalueD.thetype

　　　　　　　　　　　　　C

Einsteinwasbornin1879inGermany.Asachild,hewasslowtolearntotalk.Asapupil,hewasbackward.Butwhenhewasfourteenyearsold,hebecameclever.Hetaughthimselfmathsfromtextbooks.Hestudiedhardbecausehewantedtobeaphysicist.

In1901,Einsteinbeganteaching.In1902hecontinuedhisstudiesattheUniversityofZurich.Severalyearslater,heformulated（系统地阐述）hisfamousTheoryofRelativity（相对论）.Tomostpeoplethelawofrelativityisdifficulttoexplain.ButonceEinsteinexplaineditverywelltoagroupofyoungstudents.Hesaid,"Whenyousitwithagoodgirlfortwohours,youthinkitisonlyaminute.Butwhenyousitonahotstoveforaminute,youthinkit'stwohours.Thatisrelativity."

AfterHitlercameintopowerinGermany,EinsteinwenttoAmerica.In1940EinsteinbecameanAmericancitizen.In1955,Einstein'slifeendedattheageofseventy-six.

1.WhenEinsteinwasapupiloftwelve,he_______.

A.wasnotquickinlearningtotalkB.waspoorinhisstudies

C.studiedveryhardD.hardlylaggedbehind

2.Thelawofrelativityis_______.

A.veryhardformostpeopletounderstand

B.toohardforEinstein