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高中英语同步题及答案Unit人教新课标必修
山西2014-2015学年高中英语同步题(8)及答案:
Unit4(人教新课标必修3)
Unit4Astronomy:
thescienceofthestars同步练习(八)
I.完形填空(40分)
Areyouamanoramouse?
Whenpeopleaskthisquestiontheywanttoknow1youthinkyouarea2personoracoward(懦夫).Butyou'llneverreallyknowtheanswertothis
question3youaretestedinreallife.Somepeople4theyarebravebutwhentheycomefacetofacewithreal5,theyactlikecowards.Othersthinkofthemselvesascowards,butwhentheymeetdanger,theyactlike6
Lennyhadalwaysthoughtofhimselfasa7person.Hegotworriedbeforeexaminations.Heworriedabouthisjobandhealth.Allhewantedinlifewastobesafeandhealthy.8,onJanuary15th,2002,aplanecrashedintothePotomacRiverinWashington.Lennywenttotherivertoseewhatwashappening.Hesawawomaninthe9water.Lennydidnotfeelafraid.Hekeptvery10anddidaverycourageousthing.HejumpedintothePotomac,11tothewoman,andkeptherhead12thewater.Seventy-eightpeoplediedthatday.ThankstoLenny.itwasnot13
Whenyouareinavery14situationandfeelafraid,thebodyautomaticallyproducesa
chemicalintheblood.Thischemicaliscalledadrenalin.15adrenalininthebloodsystem,youactuallyfeelstrongerandstrongerandare16tofightorrunaway.However,whenyouareabsolutelyterrified,thebodycanproducetoomuchadrenalin.Whenthis17,themusclesbecomeveryhardandyoufindyou18moveatall.Youarethenparalyzed(使无能为力)with
fear.Thisis19whenweareveryfrightened,wesometimessaywe're"petrified".Thisword
comesformtheGreekwork"petros",whichmeans"stone".Weare20frightenedwebecomestonelike.
1.A.howB.neitherC.whetherD.either
2.A.braveB.realC.hardD.certain
3.A.whenB.untilC.afterD.once
4.A.realizeB.findC.thinkD.agree
5.A.lifeB.questionC.mouseD.danger
6.A.soldiersB.miceC.heroesD.cowards
7.A.usefulB.braveC.nervousD.terrible
8.A.SoB.ThereforeC.ThenD.Actually
9.A.freshB.poisonousC.warmD.ice-cold
10.A.nervousB.calmC.frightenedD.excited
11.A.wentB.helpedC.spokeD.swam
12.A.inB.underC.aboveD.from
13.A.anaccidentB.amistakeC.seventy-eightD.seventy-nine
14.A.dangerousB.comfortableC.differentD.favorable
15.A.WithB.WithoutC.ForD.Like
16.A.afraidB.unableC.readyD.anxious
17.A.getsB.disappearsC.happensD.goes
18.A.needn'tB.can'tC.mustn'tD.shouldn't
19.A.whereB.howC.becauseD.why
20.A.reallyB.veryC.suchD.so
Ⅱ.阅读理解(60分)
A
AttendtheNextForum
ForthelasttwelveyearsCPSBhashadthepleasureofhostingalearningeventwecallaForum.WestartedofferingprogramsinSarasotainFebruary1991andourfirstForumwasheldin1992asasmallgroupmeeting.BeingfromtheNorthernUSA,thiswasaparticularlygoodtimetogosouthforthewarmthofourfriendshipswithDr.TreffingerandDr.Nollerandtokeepawayfromthecoldwinter.
TheForumistheonlychancetolearnaboutvarioustopicsofthecreativityandinnovation(革新)andfromthosewhohaverichexperienceandinterestinthefield.Thethemeofthe2004Forumincludessearchingforafewnewmethods,sharinglessonsfromexperience,andlearningandexchangingideasoncutting-edgeresearch.Spaceislimited,soearlyregistration(登记)iswelcome.
MeetingtheInnovationChallenge
February6and7,2004
TheLidoHolidayInn
Sarasota,Florida
$750(registrationincludessomemealsandmaterials)
InterestedinbecomingqualifiedtousetheVIEWassessment(评估)ofProblemSolvingStyle?
ThetwodaysjustbeforeourForumprovidesyoujustthatchance.FormoreinformationonVIEWseepages24~25.
VIEWQualificationCourse
February4and5,2004
TheLidoHolidayInn
Sarasota,Florida
$650(registrationincludeslunchandcoursematerials)
SpecialOffer:
IfyouwouldliketoattendtheVIEWqualificationcourseandtheForum,youcanregisterforbotheventsfor$1050.
21.Accordingtothisadvertisement,attheForumpeople________.
A.cometogetherinordertoformanorganization
B.expressdifferentopinionsanddiscusspublicmatters
C.eattogethertocelebratetheirsuccessorvictory
D.worktogetherforthepurposeofbusinessortrade
22.IfyouregisterboththeVIEWqualificationcourseandtheForumatthesametime,youwillsave__________
A.$100B.$300C.$350D.$400
23."Spaceislimited,soearlyregistrationiswelcome"means________.
A.spaceislimited,soyoucan'tregisternow
B.spaceistoolimitedforyoutoregister
C.you'lllosethegoodchanceifyoudon'tregistersoon
D.you'llbegivenaspecialofferifyouregisternow
24.Themainpurposeofthisadvertisementisto________.
A.encouragemorepeopletoattendtheForumintime
B.promiseeveryonecanpaylessmoneytoattendtheForum
C.callonthepeopleinthenorthoftheUSAtogosouthforholidays
D.introducesomenewactivitiesandtopicsoftheForum
B
IfyouthinkaWebsitedesignedespeciallyforcomplaining(抱怨)soundsunique,thenthinkagain.Ifyouhaveacomplaint,therearehundredsofsitesthatallowyoutogetitoffyourchest.Sitesexistforcomplainingaboutsuchthingsasdefective(有缺陷的)products,governmentinefficiency,andoffensiveadvertising.Thereareevensiteswhereyoucancomplainaboutanythingthatbothersyou,includinglove,family,orjusttheweather.TheseWebsiteswon'tactuallydoanythingaboutyourproblem;theyjustletyoublowoffsteam.Here'sasamplingofcomplaintspeoplehavewritten.
1.SomethingIcan'tstandispencils!
Theyneedtobesharpenedaftereverypageyouwrite.Andthendon'tyouhateitwhentheystarttomakeascratchingnoise?
2.Haveyouevernoticedthatinmostschoolsyouhavechairswitharmreststowriteonattachedtotheright-handsideofthechaironly?
Wherearethedeskforlefthandedpeople?
It'sveryuncomfortableforus"lefties"tousethesedesksmadeforright-handedpeople!
3.IseeredeverytimeIgetmycreditcardbillfromthebank.There'salwaysacheckforalargeamountattachedwithaninvitationtosignitandspenditon"anythingIwant."Ihaveenoughsensetotearitupandthrowitaway,butIbetalotofpeopledon't.Theydon'trealizethatwhentheyusethe"freecheck",theexpensegetsputontheircreditcardbill.Boy,theymustbesurprisedwhentheygetthatbill!
Ithinkthatbanksshouldn'tbetempting(引诱)peoplewiththosechecks.
4.Itisn'tfairthattheU.S.dominatestheInternet!
Igotofillinarequestforacatalogoraprizeorafreeoffer,andIfindit'slimitedtoresidentsoftheUnitedStates.IliveoutsidetheU.S.,andit'sfrustrating(使人沮丧的)!
25.IfyouhaveacomplaintandgotosomeWebSites,_______.
A.yourproblemwillbesettled
B.youwon'tprobablybeangryanymore
C.youareallowedtocheckyourchest
D.youwillbebothered
26.What'stheproblemwiththosechecksthatpeoplecomplainabout?
________
A.Peoplecanbuyanythingwithoutpayingthebill.
B.Peopleusuallythrowthemaway.
C.Peoplearesurprisedtogetthechecks.
D.Peoplethoughttheuseofcheckswerefree,butactuallytheyhavetopayforit.
27.WhydopeoplecomplainabouttheInternet?
___________
A.Peoplecan'tfillinarequestforafreeoffer.
B.Peoplecan'tgetafreeofferintheUnitedStates.
C.PeopleoutsidetheUnitedStatescan'tgetafreeofferontheInternet.
D.It'slimitedtothepeopleoutsidetheUnitedStates.
28.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
________
A.ExcellentWebSitesB.ComplainingOnline
C.SamplingofComplaintsD.WritingoutYourComplaints
C
Ourshasbecomeasocietyofemployees.AhundredyearsorsoagoonlyoneoutofeveryfiveAmericansatworkwasemployed,i.e.,workedforsomebodyelse.Todayonlyoneoutoffiveisnotemployedbutworkingforhimself.Andwhenfiftyyearsagobeingemployedmeantworkingasafactorylaborerorasafarmhand,theemployeeoftodayisincreasinglyamiddle-classpersonwithaformaleducation,holdingaprofessionalormanagementjobrequiringintellectualandtechnicalskills.Indeed,twothingshavecharacterizedAmericansocietyduringtheselastfiftyyears:
middle-classandupper-classemployeeshavebeenthefastest-growinggroupsinourworkingpopulation—growingsofastthattheindustrialworker,thatoldestchildoftheIndustrialRevolution,hasbeenlosinginnumericalimportancedespitetheexpansion(扩张)ofindustrialproduction.
Yetyouwillfindlittleifanythingwrittenonwhatitistobeanemployee.Youcanfindagreatdealofverydubiousadviceonhowtogetajoborhowtogetapromotion.Youcanalsofindagooddealofworkinachosenfield,whetheritisthemechanist'stradeorbookkeeping.Everyoneofthesetradesrequiresdifferentskills,setsdifferentstandards,andrequiresadifferentpreparation.Yettheyallhaveemployeeshipincommon.Andincreasingly,especiallyinthelargebusinessoringovernment,employeeshipismoreimportanttosuccessthanthespecialprofessionalknowledgeorskill.Certainlymorepeoplefailbecausetheydonotknowtherequirementsofbeinganemployeethanbecausetheydonotadequately(充分地)possesstheskillsoftheirtrade;thehigheryouclimbtheladder,themoreyougetintoadministrativeorexecutivework.Thegreatestemphasisinonabilitytoworkwithintheorganizationratherthanontechnicalabilityorprofessionalknowledge.
29.Accordingtothepassage,withthedevelopmentofmodernindustry,________.
A.factorylaborerswillovertakeintellectualemployeesinnumber
B.thereareasmanymiddle-classemployees