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牛津英语模块九湖南语篇训练卷四Unit2
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语篇训练卷(四)
Unit2 Witnessingtime
(2)
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
(2013·无锡高三检测)
Humanbeingsarethemostintelligentofallanimalsbecausewearegiftedwiththeabilitytothinkandreasonlogically.Scientistsandevencommonpeoplewithspecialintelligencehavemadealotofinventionsandcontributionstomodernlifestyleinthepastandevennow.
Manyhouseholditemshavebeentheresultofinventionsofpeoplewhodesiredbetterfunctioningoftheexistentproducts.Everyindividualhasintelligenceandifitisusedproperlyfortherightpurposeitleadstoinventionofanewtoolordevice.Manynewhouseholdinventionsaremadealmosteverydayandtherearespecificcompanies,whichparticularlykeeparecordofalltheseinventions.
Alotofinventionshavebeenmaderecentlyinthehouseholdfield.Theseproductsarepatented(专利)andhavetrademarklicenses.Thepatentedslidingcinchisaverysimplebuteffectivemethodtopreventshoulderstressandinjuryforthosewhoworkbeforecomputersalldaylong.VanityPCisatypeofcomputerfurniturethatspecificallyhidesallthecomputerwiresandkeepsacleanandgoodlook.Alltheoutdoordust,mudandsnowcanbekeptoutofthehousebyinstalling(安装)thedirtdrain(排污管)attheentranceofthedoor.Anotherimportantinventionistheautomatictoiletnight-light,inwhichasmalllightstartswhenthelidofthetoiletseatisopenedandclosesassoonasthelidisclosed.
Thesearesomeofthenewhouseholdinventionsinventedmostlybycommonpeople.Thus,avarietyofnewhouseholditemsareinventedeveryday,whichhelpinabetterfunctioningofhouseholdchoresandinamoreusefulmanner.
1.Thefirstparagraphisintendedto .
A.stresstheimportanceofinventions
B.introducethetopicofthearticle
C.showtheadvantagesofmodernlifestyle
D.tellthedifferencesbetweenhumanbeingsandanimals
2.Accordingtothepassage,peoplemakehouseinventionsto .
A.earnmoremoneyandgainawards
B.accumulatetheirwealth
C.improvethepresentlivingconditions
D.meetthenewdemandsofnewscience
3.Itcanbeinferredthattheslidingcinchisusedto .
A.preventyourshoulderfrombeingover-pressured
B.keepyourshouldersafeandsoundinanaccidentoranoperation
C.helpyoupracticeyourshouldermoreoftenandreduceshoulderpains
D.coveryourshoulderandmakeitstrongertoresisttheoutsidestrike
4.Commonpeoplecanalsomakegoodinventionsbecause .
A.wisdomandinspirationsometimescomefromeverydaylife
B.someinventionsareeasytobemadeandcanbemasteredbythem
C.theyhaveastrongdesiretodosomethingforscienceresearch
D.successisoftenconnectedwithhardshipandbitterexperienceofcommonpeople
5.Thepassagemainlytalksabout .
A.thecorrectuseofhouseholdfacilities
B.differentideasabouthouseholdinventions
C.thehistoryofhouseholdinventions
D.householdinventionsandtheirinfluence
B
Whenachildistoldheis“uncool”,itcanbeverypainful.Hemaysayhedoesn’tcare,andevenactinwaysthatareoppositeofcoolonpurpose.Butthesearesimplywaystohandlesadnessbypretendingit’snotthere.
Helpingachildfeelbetterinschoolhadtobecareful.Ifyousay,“Whyareyouworriedaboutwhatotherchildrenthinkaboutyou?
Itdoesn’tmatter!
”childrenknowthatitdoesmatter.Instead,anactivewaymaybebest.Youcouldsay,“I’mgoingtodoacoupleofthingsforyoutohelpyoufeelbetterinschool.”
Ifaboyishavingtroublemakingfriends,theteachercanhelphim.Theteachercanarrangethingssothathehaschancestousehisabilitiestocontributetoclassprojects.Thisishowtheotherchildrenlearnhowtovaluehisgoodqualitiesandtolikehim.Ateachercanalsoraiseachild’spopularityinthegroupbyshowingthathevaluesthatchild.Itevenhelpstoputhiminaseatnexttoaverypopularchild,orlethimbeapartnerwiththatchildinactivities,etc..
Therearethingsthatparentscandoathome,too.Befriendlywhenyourchildbringsothershometoplay.Encouragehimtoinvitefriendstomealsandthenservethedishestheyconsider“super”.Whenyouplantrips,picnics,movies,andothershows,inviteanotherchildwithwhomyourchildwantstobefriends.
Whatyoucandoistogivehimachancetojoinagroupthatmaybeshuttinghimout.Then,ifhehasgoodqualities,hecanstarttobuildrealfriendshipofhisown.
6.Achildwhohasbeeninformedofbeing“uncool”may .
A.carenothingaboutit
B.dosomethinguncoolonpurpose
C.developasenseofanger
D.pretendtogethurtverymuch
7.Ateachercanhelpanunpopularchildby .
A.seeingthechildastheteacher’sfavorite
B.askingthechildtodosomethingforpartners
C.forcingotherchildrentomakefriendswiththechild
D.offeringthechildchancestoshowhisgoodqualities
8.Howcanparentshelptheirchildfitinbetter?
A.Bycookingdeliciousfoodforhim.
B.Bybeingkindtohisschoolmates.
C.Byforcinghimtoinvitefriendshome.
D.Bytakinghimtohavepicnicsinthepark.
9.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.Childrendon’tcareothers’commentsonthem.
B.It’sonlyteacher’sworktomakechildrenpopular.
C.Parentsshouldtaketheirchildrenoutforpicnicandshowsmoreoften.
D.Invitingchildren’sfriendstofamilyactivitiesisgoodforthemtomakefriends.
10.Thetextismainlyabout .
A.howanunpopularchildcanbehelped
B.whysomechildrenareunpopular
C.whatgoodqualitiesunpopularchildrenhave
D.whocaresaboutunpopularchildren
C
(2013·临沂高三检测)
WelcometotheInternationalSummerSchool
StudentscanhaveanenjoyableEnglishlanguagelearningexperience—togetherwithorganisedsports,activitiesandexcursionprogramme.TheInternationalSummerSchoolruns4differentsummerschoolcentresforboysandgirlsagedfrom7to20inthesouthofEngland.
Twooftheseschools—MoiraHouseandUniversityHallofResidence—arebasedinEastbourneonthesouthcoastofEngland—inthemuchfavouredMeadsareaofthetown,withinwalkingdistanceoftheseafrontandtowncentre.GatwickAirportisaboutanhour’sdriveawayandHeathrowaround90minutes.
Our4thSchool—BethanyCentre—issituatedintheheartofKent—anareaknownas“TheGardenofEngland”closetowoodsandmeadows(草地)oftheHighWealdbutonly20minutesfromthetownofRoyalTunbridgeWells.GatwickandHeathrowAirportsareeasilyaccessible,asareEurostarInternationalStationsatAshfordandEbbsfleet.
TheaimoftheInternationalSummerSchoolistocreatealivelyandhappyatmospherethatmakeslearningandinternationalcommunicationenjoyable.Youngpeoplecanthrive,havefun,andgainconsiderableskillsinEnglish.
OurprogrammeoffersawellbalancedtimetableofEnglishtuition,sportandfunactivitiescombinedwithoutingstorecreationalandculturalcentres.AfulldayinLondonisalwaysincluded,aswellasotherplacesofculturalinterest.Studentsofallcreedsandculturesarewelcomedasouraimistocreateasummerschoolwhichcantrulybedescribedas“International”.
Whenwereturnyourchildrentoyouattheendoftheirstay,wehopetheywillfeelenrichedbytheirexperiencewithusandwilllookforwardtoreturningtomeetfriendsmadeattheInternationalSummerSchoolthefollowingyear,assomanydo.
11.Whatisthewriter’spurposebywritingthistext?
A.TointroducetoreaderstheInternationalSummerSchool.
B.ToattractmorestudentstostudyintheInternationalSummerSchool.
C.TosharehisexperiencesofstudyingintheInternationalSummerSchool.
D.ToshowthegreatachievementsmadeintheInternationalSummerSchool.
12.AllofthefollowingbelongtotheInternationalSummerSchoolEXCEPT .
A.MoiraHouse
B.UniversityHallofResidence
C.BethanyCentre
D.RoyalTunbridgeWells
13.Fromthistextwelearnthat .
A.KentisaverybeautifuluniversityinEngland
B.BethanyCentreisveryinconvenientintransportation
C.childrenwillfeelrelaxedattheInternationalSummerSchool
D.onlystudentsfromEnglandwillbeadmittedtotheschool
14.Whomisthistextintendedfor?
A.Parentswithteenagechildren.
B.Childrenagedbetween7and20.
C.Schoolteachers.
D.Lesshealthyanddisabledchildren.
Ⅱ.阅读填空
(2013·株洲高三检测)
Directions:
Readthefollowingpassage.Fillinthenumberedblanksbyusingtheinformationfromthepassage.
WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.
Peoplehavealwaysbeenfascinatedbybutterfliessobutterflieshavefoundtheirwayintoourpoems,songs,andart.ButmanybutterflyspeciesarelistedasendangeredbytheU.S.WildlifeService.Stressingtheimportanceofpreservingthisvaluableinsect,peoplehaveopenedagreatmanybutterflyfarmsworldwide.
Abutterflyfarmisapieceoflanddedicatedtoraisingvariousspeciesofthesebeautiful,delicateinsects.Onbutterflyfarmsbutterfliesgothroughtheirentirelifecyclebecausethefarmsprovideprotectivecontroloverclimate.Also,theadvantagesofbutterflyfarmsincludearequirementthatthebutterflies’nativeforesthabitatbepreserved.
Uptonowbutterflyfarmshavedonealotforprotectingthevaluableinsects.Afarmercancollecteggsinagardenandwiththehelpofthemmoreinsectscansurvive.Bygettingridoflarvaewithdiseasesbeforeothersareinfected,farmerscanreducetheincidenceofdiseases.Inaddition,withitsscientificinformation,biologistsassessaspecie’sconservationrequirementstomakesurethenextgenerationofinsectscanbeproduced.
Joris,aPeaceCorpsvolunteerinCostaRica,convertedatwo-and-a-halfacrehorse