牛津英语模块九语篇训练卷五 Unit 3.docx

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语篇训练卷（五）

　Unit3　Themeaningofcolour　

（1）

Ⅰ.完形填空

（2013·泰安高三检测）

HopeinMyArms

LastyearIwasinvitedtoparticipateinacarnivalforTuesday’sChild,anorganizationthathelpschildrenwithAIDS.

Allthechildrenthathad　1　atoneparticularroomcouldpaintasquareonapieceofcloth.Laterthesquareswouldbesewntogetherto　2　aquilt.Thequiltwouldbe　3　toamanwhohaddevotedhislifetothe　4　andwouldsoonberetiring.

Thekidsweregivenpaintsinbrightcolorsandaskedtopaintsomethingthatwouldmakethequilt　5　.AsIlookedaroundatallthe　6　,Isawpinkhearts,blueclouds,orangesunrisesandredflowers.Thepictureswereallbrightand　7　.Allexceptone.

Oneboywaspaintingaheart,　8　itwasdarkandlifeless.It　9　thebrightcolorsthathisfellowartistshadused.

Iaskedwhy.Hetoldmehewasverysickandthathis　10　wasnotevergoingtogetbetter.Helookedstraightintomyeyesandsaid.“Thereisno　11　inmylife.”ItoldhimIwas　12　andIcouldunderstandwhyhehadmadehisheartadarkcolor.Itoldhimthateventhoughwecouldn’tmakehimbetter,wecangive　13　,whichcanreallyhelpwhenyouarefeeling　14　.Itoldhimthatifhewouldlike,Iwouldbehappytogivehimone.Hecrawled（爬）intomylap.Ithoughtmyownheartwould　15　forthissweetlittleboy.Hesatthereforalongtime.Finallyhe　16　downtofinishhiscoloring.AsIwasgettingreadyto　17　home,Ifeltatug（猛拽）onmyjacket.Standingtherewasthelittleboy,　18　.Hesaid,“Myheartischanging　19　.Itisgettingbrighter,Ithinkthosehugsreallydo　20　.”OnmywayhomeIfeltmyownheart.Ithadchangedtoabrightercolor.

1.A.behaved　　B.gathered　　C.prayed　D.hid

2.A.foldB.dryC.spreadD.make

3.A.presentedB.sold

C.rentedD.thrown

4.A.educationB.ceremony

C.organizationD.neighborhood

5.A.expensiveB.comfortable

C.beautifulD.loose

6.A.squaresB.colorsC.lightsD.kids

7.A.negativeB.puzzling

C.abstractD.inspiring

8.A.andB.butC.forD.or

9.A.filledB.containedC.lackedDshowed

10.A.businessB.sickness

C.skillD.knowledge

11.A.effectB.lossC.justiceD.hope

12.A.sorryB.crazyC.ashamedD.angry

13.A.hugsB.smilesC.prizesD.lessons

14.A.coolB.sadC.energeticD.proud

15.A.chokeB.drownC.burstD.wind

16.A.slowedB.fellC.slippedD.jumped

17.A.leaveB.stayC.headD.flee

18.A.smilingB.tremblingC.weepingD.glaring

19.A.shapeB.color

C.weightD.temperature

20.A.fitB.hurtC.failD.work

Ⅱ.阅读理解

A

Whyispinkorpurpleacolorforgirlsandblueorbrownforboys?

Theanswerdependslargelyonculturalvaluesaswellaspersonalexperiences.TotheEgyptians,greenwasacolorthatrepresentedthehopeandjoyofspring,whileforMuslims,itmeansheaven.Redisasymbolofgoodluckinmanycultures.InChina,childrenaregivenmoneyinaredenvelopetobringgoodfortuneintheNewYear.Formanynations,blueisasymbolofprotectionandreligiousbeliefs.Greekpeopleoftenwearabluenecklacehopingtoprotectthemselvesagainstevils（灾祸）.

People’schoiceofcolorsisalsoinfluencedbytheirbodies’reactions（反应）towardthem.Greenissaidtobethemostrestfulcolor.Ithastheabilitytoreducepainandrelaxpeoplebothmentallyandphysically.Peoplewhoworkinagreenenvironmenthavebeenfoundtohavefewerstomachaches.

Redcancauseaperson’sbloodpressuretoriseandincreasepeople’sappetites（食欲）.Manydecoratorswillincludedifferentshadesofredintherestaurant.Similarly,manycommercialwebsiteswillhaveared“BuyNow”buttonbecauseredisacolorthateasilycatchesaperson’seye.

Blueisanothercalmingcolor.Unlikered,bluecancausepeopletoloseappetite.Soifyouwanttoeatless,somesuggestthateatingfromblueplatescanhelp.

Thenexttimeyouaredecidingonwhattowearorwhatcolortodecorateyourroom,thinkaboutthecolorcarefully.

1.Muslimsregardgreenasasymbolofheavenmainlybecauseoftheir　　　.

A.culturalvalues

B.commercialpurposes

C.personalexperiences

D.physicalreactionstothecolor

2.Whywillmanycommercialwebsiteshaveared“BuyNow”button?

A.Torelaxpeoplephysically.

B.Toincreasepeople’sappetites.

C.Toencouragepeopletomakeapurchase.

D.Tocauseaperson’sbloodpressuretorise.

3.Whatcolormighthelploseweightaccordingtothetext?

A.Red.　　B.Green.　　C.Blue.　　D.Purple.

4.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethemostpropertitleforthetext?

A.ColorsandHumanBeings

B.TheCulturalMeaningofColor

C.ColorsandPersonalExperiences

D.TheMeaningandFunctionofColor

B

Peoplehavebeenactinglikepeople—inotherwords,they’vebeenmakingtools,creatingceremonies,andsharingfood—foralongtime.That’stheconclusionofarecentstudyfromSouthAfrica’ssoutherncoast.

There,inacavelyingabovethesea,researchersfromArizonaStateUniversityhavefoundevidencethathumanswerebehavinginsurprisinglycomplexwaysasearlyas164,000yearsago.Ourspecies,Homosapiens,appearedanestimated200,000yearsago.

ThecaveheldthreeimportantcluesaboutthebehavioroftheseStoneAgepeople.

First,theresearchersfoundtheremainsofallkindsofshellfish.Thepeoplewholivedinthecaveprobablycollectedthesecreaturesfromrockyshoresandtidepoolsandbroughtthemtothecavetoeat.

TheresearchersproposetheearlyAfricansmovedtotheSouthAfricancoastbetween195,000and130,000yearsago.Aroundthattime,theclimateinlandturnedrelativelycoldanddry.Therefore,therewerefewerplantsandanimalstoeatawayfromthecoast.

Whentheseancientpeoplemovedtothecoast,theyprobablyexperiencedamajorculturalshift,theresearcherssuspect.That’sbecauseobservationsofmodernhunter-gatherersocietiessuggestthatmenaremorelikelytohuntforbiganimalswhenpeopleliveinland.Onthecoast,womenplayamoreimportantroleinprovidingfoodbygatheringplantsandshellfish.

Asforthesecondclue,theresearchersunearthed57piecesofreddishpigment（颜料）.Theresearchersthinkthatthecaveinhabitantsusedthepaintforcoloringtheirbodiesorforotherceremonies.Symbolicbehaviorisaclearlyhumanfeature.

Finally,thesearchdiscoveredover1,800stonetools,includingwell-craftedblades（刀片）.Thesebladescameinvarioussizes.Thesmallestwerejustlessthanahalf-inchwide.Ancientpeoplemayhaveattachedthesebladestotheendofasticktomakespearsorothertools.

5.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Ancientcavebehavior.

B.Newevidenceofancientlife.

C.Thehistoryofhumanbeings.

D.Humanbehavior’sdevelopment.

6.TheearlyAfricansmovedtotheSouthAfricancoastwiththemainpurposeof　　　　.

A.avoidingbadlycoldanddryweather

B.seekingtheculturaldevelopment

C.seekingenoughfoodtoliveon

D.livinganewerandbetterlife

7.Accordingtothepassage,thecaveinhabitants　　　　.

A.knewhowtousecolorsfordecoration

B.madealivinglargelybyhuntinganimals

C.onlycouldmaketoolswithroughblades

D.couldhuntforfishintheseawithships

8.AftertheearlyAfricansmovedtothecoast,whatprobablyhappenedtotheirculture?

A.Women’srolewasasimportantasmen’sroleinfamilies.

B.Theywerenolongerusedtolivinginlandbutlivingonthecoast.

C.Men’srolewasmoreimportantthanwomen’sroleinearningfood.

D.Women’srolewasmoreimportantthanmen’sroleinearningfood.

9.Thenewdiscoveriesinthecaveshouldsupportthetheorythat　　　　.

A.modernhumanbehaviordevelopedsmoothlyfastfromtheancienttime

B.modernhumanbehaviordevelopedslowlyfromtheancienttime

C.SouthAfricaisthebirthplaceoftheearliesthumanbeingsintheworld

D.modernhumanbehaviorislargelythesameasancienthumanbehavior

Ⅲ.任务型阅读

（2013·江阴高三检测）

　　请认真阅读下列短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。

　　注意:

每个空格只填一个单词。

Aspirin

Aspirin（acetylsalicylicacid）hasbeenusedformanyyearsasapainkiller.Italsohasananti-inflammatory（消炎的）actionandcanbeusedtoreducefever.Aspirinisalreadyrecommendedforpeopletopreventstrokesandheartattacksbecauseitimprovesone’sbloodcirculation.Somanypeoplealreadytakedailyaspirinasaheartdrug.Althoughaspirincancausedeadlyinternalbleeding,whichisrelativelyrare,itsbenefitsforpeoplearegreat,notonlytohelpincreasethelengthofpeople’slives,buttopreventandtreatcancer,ortostopcancerspreadaccordingtothelatestresearch.

Takingalowdose（剂量）ofaspirineverydaycanpreventandpossiblyeventreatcancer,freshevidencesuggests.Prof.PeterRothwell,fromOxfordUniversity,andhiscolleagues,whocarriedoutthelatestwork,hadalreadylinkedaspirinwithalowerriskofcertaincancers,particularlybowel（肠）cancer.Buttheirpreviousworksuggestedpeopleneededtotakethedrugforabout10yearstogetanyprotection.Nowtheprotectiveeffectoccursmuchsooner—withinthreetofiveyears—basedonanewanalysisofdatafrom51trialsinvolvingmorethan77,000patients.Andaspirinappearsnotonlytoreducetheriskofdevelopingmanydifferentcancersinthefirstplace,butmayalsostopcancersspreadingaroundthebody.

Takingalow（75-300mg）dailydoseofaspirinappearedtocutthetotalnumberofcancercasesby25%afteronlythreeyears—therewereninecancercasesper1,000eachyearintheaspirin-takinggroup,comparedwith12per1,000forthosetakingdummypills.Italsoreducedtheriskofacancerdeath