高中英语必修四Unit15课文填空练习.docx

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高中英语必修四Unit15课文填空练习

Unit1Womenofachievement

ASTUDENTOFAFRICANWILDLIFE

     Itis5:

45amandthesunisjustrisingoverGombeNationalParkinEastAfrica.FollowingJane'swayofstudyingchimps,ourgroupareallgoingtovisitthemintheforest.Janehasstudiedthesefamiliesofchimpsformanyyearsandhelpedpeopleunderstandhowmuchtheyb_______likehumans.Watchingafamilyofchimpswakeupisourfirstactivityoftheday.Thismeansgoingbacktotheplacewhereweleftthefamilysleepinginatreethenightbefore.Everybodysitsandwaitsinthes_______ofthetreeswhilethefamilybeginstowakeupandm_______off.Thenwefollowastheywanderintotheforest.Mostofthetime,chimpseitherfeedorcleaneachotherasawayofshowingloveintheirfamily.Janewarnsusthatourgroupisgoingtobeverytiredanddirtybytheafternoonandsheisright.However,theeveningmakesitallw__________.Wewatchthemotherchimpandherbabiesplayinthetree.Thenweseethemgotosleeptogetherintheirnestforthenight.Werealizethattheb_____betweenmembersofachimpfamilyisasstrongasinahumanfamily.

    NobodybeforeJanefullyunderstoodchimpb________.Shespentyearso_________andrecordingtheirdailyactivities.Sinceherc________shehadwantedtoworkwithanimalsintheirownenvironment.However,thiswasnoteasy.WhenshefirstarrivedinGombein1960,itwasunusualforawomantoliveintheforest.Onlyafterhermothercametohelpherforthefirstfewmonthswassheallowedtobeginherproject.Herworkchangedthewaypeoplethinkaboutchimps.Forexample,oneimportantthingshediscoveredwasthatchimpshuntandeatmeat.Untiltheneveryonehadthoughtchimpsateonlyfruitandnuts.Sheactuallyobservedchimpsasagrouphuntingamonkeyandtheneatingit.Shealsodiscoveredhowchimpscommunicatewitheachother,andherstudyoftheirbodylanguagehelpedherworkouttheirsocialsystem.

     ForfortyyearsJaneGoodallhasbeeno________aboutmakingtherestoftheworldunderstandandr________thelifeoftheseanimals.Shehasa________thatwildanimalsshouldbeleftinthewildandnotusedfore________oradvertisements.Shehashelpedtosetupspecialplaceswheretheycanlivesafely.Sheisl________abusylifebutshesays:

 "OnceIstop,itallcomesc________inandIrememberthechimpsinlaboratories.It'sterrible.ItaffectsmewhenIwatchthewildchimps.Isaytomyself,'Aren'ttheylucky?

"AndthenIthinkaboutsmallchimpsincagesthoughtheyhavedonenothingwrong.Onceyouhaveseenthatyou canneverforget..."

     Shehasachievedeverythingshewantedtodo:

workingwithanimalsintheirownenvironment,gainingadoctor'sdegreeandshowingthatwomencanliveintheforestasmencan.Shei_______thosewhowanttocheertheachievementsofwomen.

答案：

behave；shade；moveoff；worthwhile；bond；nest；behavior；observing；

childhood；outspoken；respect；argued；entertainment；leading；

crowding；inspires；

 WHYNOTCARRYONHERGOODWORK?

IenjoyedEnglish,biology,andchemistryatschool,butwhichoneshouldIchoosetostudyatuniversity?

IdidnotknowtheansweruntiloneeveningwhenIsatdownatthecomputertodosomeresearchongreatwomenofChina.

      Byc_____________IcameacrossanarticleaboutadoctorcalledLinQiaozhi,aspecialistinwomen'sdiseases.Shelivedfrom1901to1983.Itseemedthatshehadbeenverybusyinherchosencareer,travellingabroadtostudyaswellaswritingbooksandarticles.Oneofthemcaughtmyeye.Itwasasmallbookexplaininghowtocutthedeathr_________fromhavingandcaringforbabies.Shegavesomesimplerulestofollowforkeepingbabiesclean,healthyandfreefroms_____________.Whydidshewritethat?

WhowerethewomenthatLinQiaozhithoughtneededthisadvice?

Ilookedcarefullyatthetextandrealizedthatitwasi_____________forwomeninthecountryside.Perhapsiftheyhadane_____________theycouldnotreachadoctor.

      Suddenlyithitmehowdifficultitwasforawomantogetmedicaltrainingatthattime.Thatwasag_____________whengirls'educationwasalwaysplacedsecondtoboys'.Wasshesomuchclevererthananyoneelse?

Furtherreadingmademerealizethatitwashardworkanddeterminationaswellashergentlenaturethatgotherintomedicalschool.Whatmadehersucceedlateronwasthek_____________andc_____________sheshowedtoallherpatients.TherewasstoryafterstoryofhowLinQiaozhi,tiredafteraday'swork,wentlateatnighttod_____________ababyforapoorfamilywhocouldnotpayher.

        BynowIcouldnotwaittofindoutmoreabouther.IdiscoveredthatLinQiaozhihaddevotedherwholelifetoherpatientsandhadchosennottohaveafamilyofherown.Insteadshemadesurethatabout50,000babiesweresafelydelivered.BythistimeIwasveryexcited.WhynotstudyatmedicalcollegelikeLinQiaozhiandc_____________onhergoodwork?

Itwasstillnottoolateformetoimprovemystudies,preparefortheuniversityentranceexaminations,and….

答案：

chance；rate；sickness；intended；emergency；generation；kindness；consideration；

deliver；carry；

Unit2：

Workingtheland

APIONEERFORALLPEOPLE

      AlthoughheisoneofChina'smostfamousscientists,YuanLongpingconsidershimselfafarmer,forheworksthelandtodohisresearch.Indeed,hiss__________faceandarmsandhisslim,strongbodyarejustlikethoseofmillionsofChinesefarmers,forwhomhehass__________forthepastfived__________.DrYuanLongpinggrowswhatiscalleds__________hybridrice.In1974,hebecamethefirstagriculturalpioneerintheworldtogrowricethathasahigho__________.Thisspecialstrainofricemakesitpossibletoproduceone-thirdmoreofthec__________inthesamefields.Nowmorethan60%ofthericeproducedinChinaeachyearisfromthishybridstrain.

     Bornintoapoorfarmer'sfamilyin1930,DrYuangraduatedfromSouthwestAgriculturalCollegein1953.Sincethen,findingwaystogrowmorericehasbeenhislifegoal.Asayoungman,hesawthegreatneedforincreasingthericeoutput.Atthattime,h__________wasad__________probleminmanypartsofthecountryside.DrYuansearchedforawaytoincreasericeharvestswithoute__________theareaofthefields.In1950,Chinesefarmerscouldproduceonlyfiftymilliontonsofrice.Inarecentharvest,however,nearlytwohundredmilliontonsofricewasproduced.Theseincreasedharvestsmeanthat22%oftheworld'speoplearefedfromjust7%ofthefarmlandinChina.DrYuanisnowc__________hisknowledgeinIndia,Vietnamandmanyotherlessdevelopedcountriestoincreasetheirriceharvests.T__________tohisresearch,theUNhasmoretoolsintheb__________tor__________theworldofhunger.Usinghishybridrice,farmersareproducingharveststwiceaslargeasbefore.

     DrYuanisquites__________withhislife.However,hedoesn'tcareaboutbeingfamous.Hefeelsitgiveshimlessf__________todohisresearch.Hewouldmuchr__________keeptimeforhishobbles.Heenjoyslisteningtoviolinmusic,playingmah-jong,swimmingandreading.Spendingmoneyonhimselforleadingacomfortablelifealsomeansverylittletohim.Indeed,hebelievesthatapersonwithtoomuchmoneyhasmoreratherthanfewertroubles.Het__________givesmillionsofyuantoe__________othersfortheirresearchinagriculture.

     Justdreamingforthings,however,costsnothing.LongagoDryuanhadadreamaboutriceplantsastallassorghum.Eachearofricewasasbigasanearofcornandeachgrainofricewasashugeasapeanut.DrYuanawokefromhisdreamwiththehopeofproducingakindofricethatcouldfeedmorepeople.Now,manyyearslater,DrYuanhasanotherdream:

toe__________hisricesothatitcanbegrownaroundtheglobe.Onedreamisnotalwaysenough,especiallyforapersonwholovesandcaresforhispeople.

答案：

sunburnt；struggled；decades；super；output；crop；hunger；disturbing；expanding；

circulating；Thanks；battle；rid；satisfied；freedom；rather；therefore；

equip；grain；export；

CHEMICALORORGANICFARMING?

 Overthepasthalfcentury,usingc____________fertilizershasbecomeverycommoninfarming.Manyfarmerswelcomedthemasagreatwaytostopcropdiseaseandincreasep__________.Recently,however,scientistshavebeenfindingthatlong-termuseofthesefertilizerscancausedamagetothelandand,evenmoredangerous,topeople'shealth.

       Whataresomeoftheproblemscausedbychemicalfertilizers?

First,theydamagethelandbykillingthehelpfulbacteriaandp_______aswellastheharmfulones.Chemicalsalsostayinthegroundandundergroundwaterforalongtime.Thisaffectscropsand,therefore,animalsandhumans,sincechemicalsgetinsidethecropsandcannotjustbewashedoff.Thesechemicalsinthefoodsupplyb______upinpeople'sbodiesovertime.Manyofthesechemicalscanl_____tocancerorotherillnesses.Inaddition,fruit,vegetablesandotherfoodgrownwithchemicalfertilizersusuallygrowtoofasttobefullofmuchn_________.Theymaylookbeautiful,butinsidethereisusuallymorewaterthanvitaminsandm_________.

       Withthesed____________,somefarmersandmanycustomersarebeginningtoturntoorganicfarming.Organicfarmingissimplyfarmingwithoutusinganychemicals.Theyf____onkeepingtheirs______richandfreeofdisease.Ahealthysoilr________diseaseandhelpscropsgrowstrongandhealthy.Organicfarmers,therefore,oftenpreferusingnaturalwastefromanimalsasfertilizer.Theyfeelthatthismakesthesoilintheirfieldsricherinmineralsandsomorefertile.Thisalsokeepstheair,soil,waterandcropsf____fromchemicals.

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