高中英语外研版选修8同步练习5单元综合检测文档格式.docx

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TiredofDisneylandandMagicMountain?

Havingbeentoallthemajorcontinentsandwantmore？

Donealloftheextremesportsandareunable_to_get_the_adrenaline（肾上腺素）running_anymore?

Spacetourismmayjustbethenextbigthingonyouragendainthenottoodistantfuture.

Ifyou'

vegottheideaoftravelingandhavealwaysdreamedofgoingbeyondthelimitsofEarth，thatpossibilitymayexistsoonerthanyouthink.You'

llhavetowaitafewyearstobookyourflight，though，asallofthedetailsarestillbeingworkedout.

1．Accordingtothepassage，weknowthatDennisTito__________.

A.istheonlypersonevertotravelintospace

B．spentupto$25milliontravelingaroundRussia

C．managedthespacetourismindustryinCalifornia

D．wasthefirstspacetravelertopayforhistrip

答案：

D　细节理解题。

由第一段第二句“DennisTito...in2001”可知DennisTito是全球第一位花钱参加太空旅行的游客。

2．Somepeoplecriticizespacetourismbecause________.

A.itisavailabletothemiddleclass

B．theythinkitistooexpensive

C．itisjustaplaygroundinspace

D．Madonnawasnotallowedtogo

B　细节理解题。

由第二段首句可知，一些人之所以指责太空旅行项目，是因为它是专为富人开设的，代价太高。

3．Whatdoestheunderlinedpartmean?

A.Yougetanincurabledisease.

B．Sportsnolongerexciteyou.

C．Younolongerhaveadrenaline.

D．Spacetourismisnotanextremesport.

B　猜测句意题。

由第三段知，人们可能厌倦了迪斯尼，可能去过了主要的大陆，尝试过了所有的极限运动，或许这些运动已不能使你兴奋。

4．Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

A.Spacetourismispopularamongrichpeople.

B．Thegovernmentiscallingforthepriceofspacetraveltobecut.

C．Ifyouwanttogointospace，youhavetopayincash.

D．Peoplewillbeabletogointospacebybookingplaneticketsinthefuture.

A　推理判断题。

由第一段可推知，太空旅游在富人中流行。

B

SputnikIwasthefirstartificialsatellite.Itcanbedescribedasanaluminiumballwithdiameter（直径）of58centimetresandweighing83.6kilograms，equippedwithinstrumentstomeasurethetemperatureandthedensity（密度）oftheatmosphere.SputnikIwaslaunchedintoorbitaroundtheEarthbytheformerSovietUnionon4October,1957.Sincethen，hundredsofartificialsatelliteshavebeenlaunched，eachwithadifferentpurpose.

Someartificialsatellitesareusedfortelecommunications，whichenableustomaketelephonecallstoanypartoftheworld，toseelivetelevisiontransmissionsandtocommunicateviatheInternet.Otherartificialsatellitesareusedfornavigation（导航），sothatpeopleonEarthcanknowatanymomentthepositionofanobject，withinafewmetres.Othersareweathersatellites，launchedtoobservethestateoftheatmosphereandtofollowthemovementofthecloudsastheygather.Therearealsomilitarysatellites，forthepurposeofgatheringinformationontheweaponsandthetroopsincountrieswhichmaybeunfriendlyandalsotoindicatethelaunchofamissile（导弹）．

Eachsatellitehasitsownorbitwhichisselectedaccordingtoitspurpose.Communicationssatellites，forexample，haveageostationary（相对静止地）orbit.ThatisanorbitwhichturnsatthesamespeedastheturningroundoftheEarth.SatellitesusedforweatherforecastingpassoverthetwopolesoftheEarth.Bydoingso，adifferentpartoftheEarth'

ssurfaceisviewedoneachsuccessiveorbit.Allartificialsatellitesgettheenergytheyneedbyhugesolarpanelswhichextendlikewings.ThesearethereforecontrolledinsuchawaythattheyarealwaysturnedtowardtheSun.

5．Thefirstmanmadesatellitewassentintospaceto________.

A．doresearchonweather

B．communicate

C．showdirections

D．broadcastTVprograms

A　细节理解题。

由第一段中“...tomeasurethetemperatureandthedensityoftheatmosphere.”可知，发射第一颗人造卫星的目的是测量大气层的温度和密度。

6．Whichkindofsatelliteshasthesameturningspeedastheearthaccordingtothepassage?

A．Militarysatellites.

B．Weathersatellites.

C．Satellitesforcommunicating.

D．Experimentsatellites.

C　细节理解题。

从最后一段“Communicationssatellites，forexample，haveageostationary（相对静止地）orbit.ThatisanorbitwhichturnsatthesamespeedastheturningroundoftheEarth.”可知。

7．What'

sthesamecharacterallsatellitesshare?

A．Circlingtheearthatthesamespeed.

B．Providingusefulinformationwiththesamepurpose.

C．Havingthesameroundshapewithadvancedinstruments.

D．Gettingenergyfromthesun.

所有人造卫星的共同特点是它们都从太阳获取能量。

从最后一段中“Allartificialsatellitesgettheenergytheyneedbyhugesolarpanelswhichextendlikewings.ThesearethereforecontrolledinsuchawaythattheyarealwaysturnedtowardtheSun.”可知。

C

Earlythisyear，CaptainStartupwasflyinganaeroplaneoverNewZealand.Therewasatelevisioncameracrewonboard.Suddenly，outinthenightsky，abrightspherecameintoview.Everyoneonboardsawitandeveryonethoughtitwas，“UFO”—UnidentifiedFlyingObject.ManypeoplebelievethattheUFOisavisitingcraftfromouterspace.Thecameracrewwentintoactionandstartedfilming.

Thatweekpeopleallovertheworldsawthefilmofthismysteriouslightontheirtelevisionscreens.Someonedescribedtheobjectas“ashiningpingpongball”．Whatwasit?

Wasitaspaceshipfullofvisitorsfromanotherplanet?

TheCaptainandthefilmcrewbelieveditwas.Otherobservershadmanydifferentexplanations.SomesayitwasVenus.Somesayitwasjustatrickoflight.Thepeopleontheaeroplanewerenottheonlyoneswhosawthe“UFO”．Anairtrafficcontrolleralsosawitonhisradarscreen.WhenareporteraskedhimifhebelievedinUFOs，hesaid，“Idon'

tknowwhattheyare，butI'

vegotanopenmindonthem.”Likemanyscientists，hethoughtthataflockofbirdscauseddotsonhisradarscreenwhentheUFOappeared.

MostastronomersnowbelievethatwhatthesepeoplesawwasalmostcertainlytheplanetVenus.Atthattimeofyearitisverybrightandeasytosee.Andfromamovingaeroplaneitcanappeartobemovingfast，SofarthereisnoproofthatUFOsorspaceshipsfromotherplanetsdoexist.

8．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A.TheCaptainbelievedthattheUFOwasvisitingcraftfromouterspace.

B．ThecameracrewbelievedthattheUFOwasvisitingcraftfromouterspace.

C．TheairtrafficcontrollerbelievedthattheUFOwasvisitingcraftfromouterspace.

D．ManypeoplebelievedthattheUFOwasavisitingcraftfromouterspace.

C　从第二段可以看出，那个空中交管员认为那是一群鸟在他的雷达屏幕上造成的圆点。

9．WhichofthefollowingpossibilitiesisNOTmentioned?

A.TheUFOwasfromouterspace.

B．TheUFOwasanotherplane.

C．TheUFOwasanunusualeffectoflight.

D．TheUFOwasVenus.

B　要选出文中没有提到的可能性，文中并没有说那可能是另一架飞机。

10．“Idon'

tknowwhattheyarebutI'

vegotanopenmindonthem”（inthesecondparagraph）probablymeansthat________.

A．hebelievestheUFOcomesfromouterspace

B．hedisbelievestheUFOcomesfromouterspace

C．heneitherbelievesnordisbelievesthattheUFOcomefromouterspace

D．heagreedwithmostofthepeople

C　第二段中那个空中交管员说他思想开明，因此他可能相信也可能不相信飞碟是从外太空来的。

11．Accordingtothepassage，thewriterprobablymeanstosaythat________

A.UFOdoesn'

treallyexist

B．UFOisreallyunidentified

C．UFOcomesfromouterspace

D．UFOisonlypeople'

simagination

B　从最后一段可以看出，到目前为止，还没有确切的证据证明飞碟确实是存在的，所以有没有飞碟还是不确定的。

D

BruceLee（bornLiJunfan；

27November1940—20July1973）wasaChineseAmericanandHongKongactor，martialartsinstructor，philosopher，filmdirector，filmproducer，screenwriter，andfounderoftheJeetKuneDo（截拳道）．Heiswidelyconsideredbymanycommentatorsandothermartialartiststobethemostinfluentialmartialartistofmoderntimes，andaculturalicon.

LeewasborninSanFrancisco，CaliforniaintheUnitedStates.Bornasicklychild，hewasnamedLiJunfan，afemalenamebyhismothertokeepawayfromevilspirits.

Asakid，martialartsandbodybuildingwerehisonlyinterest；

studiesdidn'

tinteresthim.In1946heappearedinmanyfilmsasachildactor.Heappearedin20moviesandrarelyinschool.HesoonbecameinvolvedwithagangandhismothershippedhimbacktoAmericabeforehis18thbirthdaysohecouldavoidendingupinprison.Itwasduringthistimehebeganteachingmartialarts，whichsoonledtofilmandtelevisionroles.LeealsostudiedphilosophyattheUniversityofWashington，atthesametimeacquiringhisconsiderableskillsinthemartialartslikekarate，kungfuandsoon.Beforelong，LeelandedhisfirstUSshowbizrole：

KatoinTheGreenHornet，a19661967TVsuperherodramafromthecreatorsofBatman.However，Lee_couldn'

t_get_Hollywood__to_embrace_himandhencereturnedtoHongKongtomakefilms.

HisHongKongandHollywoodproducedfilmselevatedthetraditionalHongKongmartialartsfilmtoanewlevelofpopularityandacclaim，andsparkedamajorsurgeofinterestinChinesemartialartsintheWestinthe1970s.ThedirectionandtoneofhisfilmschangedandinfluencedmartialartsandmartialartsfilmsinHongKongand