高中英语 Unit4 Astronomy the science of the stars单元测试1 新人教版必修3.docx

1、高中英语 Unit4 Astronomy the science of the stars单元测试1 新人教版必修3必修三 Unit 4Astronomy: the science of the stars单元测试1笔试部分：I. 单项选择1. The plan sounds good in _ , but I am afraid its not in practice. A. theory B. fact C. opinion D. thinking 2. I thought we would be late, but eventually we were just _ for the tr

2、ain.A. at a time B. in the time C. in time D. at the time3. The peace talk between the two parties concluded in a friendly and frank _, reaching a series of agreements. A. wind B. atmosphere C. spirit D.weather4. One day, the farmer found that the golden egg _ by his only hen was stolen.A. lied B. l

3、ain C. laid D. lay5. _ most young students of his time, he has developed a keen interest in archaeology. A. Dislike B. Unlike C. In common D. As6. Our government has adopted a series of policies to _ economy from the worldwide crisis. A. protect B. keep C. stop D. prevent7. The result of the game is

4、 really _, and the majority of the fans were _ it.A. disappointed; disappointed with B. disappointing; disappointed at C. disappointed; disappointed about D. disappointing; disappointing at8. I am really upset about tomorrows exam. I am always so slow. _! You can pass it. You have been working hard

5、on it, havent you?A. Go ahead B. Just feel at home C. Are you kidding D. Cheer up 9. Her cat was found several days later, _ on the river, _. A.floating; dying B. floated; dying C. floating; dead D. floating; died 10. _ really puzzles the scientist is _ the cloud of dust comes from.A.What; what B. W

6、hat; where C. What; that D. What; /11. _ makes a lot of difference whether everyone tries to live a low carbon life.A.What B. It C. That D. As 12. _ is reported, Foxcom company is going to set up another new factory in Henan.A. As B. It C. What D. That13. Experts say armed conflicts are likely to _

7、between the two countries along the border.A. break out B. break in C. break off D. break down14. _ everybody is here now, lets start our new lesson.A. Although B. As though C. Now that D. After15. Though she was in great pain, she _ a smile at her children. A. pulled B. forced C. spread D. pushedII

8、. 根据括号内的要求进行句型转换1. Who is responsible for the accident? The police are trying to find it out. (改成含宾语从句的复合句)_2. He is the best player in his team. It is a fact. (改成含主语从句的复合句)_3. They should go on with the project despite the weather. They came to the decision yesterday. (改成含同位语从句的复合句)_4. The only sol

9、ution is such. Both parties put down their arms and talk face to face.(改成含表语从句的复合句)_5. They are still living in this place. This place used to be a church. （改成含宾语从句的复合句）_III 根据汉语提示及重点词语将下列句子译成英语1. 动物园里的大象生了一头可爱的小象。(birth)_2. 有科学家已经证明这种化学品对人的健康有害。(harm)_3. 接下来的问题就是我们该如何让火箭逃脱地球的吸引力。(escape)_4. 过了几天，他逐

10、渐掌握了工作的要领，并且把工作做的很出色。(get the hang of )_5. 这间房是那间房的三倍大小。(times)_IV. 完形填空Many people have heard of Franklins famous kite experiment, but not many know how to do the experiment themselves. To repeat Franklins 1 , first make a kite. Use a handkerchief 2 of silk, which is 3 to withstand the wind and rai

11、n. Build a frame by making a cross of two pieces of 4 wood, just long enough to reach the corners of the 5 . Tie the corners to the points of the frame, and then attach a tail of cloth 6 your kite. Finish with a good strong kite string, one 7 will be long enough to fly the kite high.To get the kite

12、ready for the experiment, there are three very important 8 . First take a long sharp piece of metal and attach it to the longer leg of the cross, 9 a foot or more beyond the frame. 10 , take a metal key and tie it to the end of the kite string, the end that will be on the ground near you. Finally ta

13、ke a silk 11 and tie it onto the kite string, just above the key. This silk ribbon needs 12 dry during the whole experiment, to 13 you and anyone nearby from the electricity. All you need now is a condenser to 14 the electricity and 15 a stormy day with thunder and rain. 1. A. story B. life C. exper

14、iment D. kite2. A. because B. made C. produced D. tied3. A. good B. strong C. long D. large4. A. light B. heavy C. high D. metal5. A. ground B. sky C. handkerchief D. wood6. A. up B. over C. with D. to 7. A. that B. which C. where D. what8. A. steps B. reasons C. method D. factors9. A. speaking of B

15、. sticking out C. cutting off D. reaching out10. A. However B. Instead C. Though D. Next11. A. hat B. cloth C. ribbon D. cover12. A. keep B. to be kept C. being kept D. kept13. A. protect B. prevent C. escape D. suffer14. A. produce B. test C. collect D. show15. A. first of all B. above all C. in al

16、l D. all overV. 阅读理解，根据短文内容选择最佳答案AStephen Hawking, arguably the most famous scientist alive today, cannot write on paper and cannot even hold a pen. His disabilities, however, have not affected his mind. Hawking is able to grasp some of the most complex concepts known to man and somehow simplify the

17、m for others.Hawking was born in Oxford, England on January 8, 1942. When he was about 8 years old, his family moved to the town of St Albans, about 20 miles to the north of London, where he attended St Albans school at the age of eleven. Hawking then attended his fathers old college, University Col

18、lege. Stephen wanted to do mathematics, which was not available at University College, so he did physics instead. He earned a degree in Natural Science with first class honours in just three years. Hawking then headed to Cambridge to study Cosmology. He completed his PhD and then stayed on at Cambri

19、dge at first a Research Fellow and then a Professor Fellow. In 1973, Hawking moved from the Institute of Astronomy to the department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics. In 1979, he was given the post of Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, which he continues to hold to this day. He is toda

20、y a fellow of the Royal Society and a member of the US national Academy of Sciences.Hawkings great interest has been to understand the basic laws that our universe follows. One of his most well-known achievements was to demonstrate, along with Roger Penrose, that Einsteins theory of general relativi

21、ty needed to be brought together with quantum theory. Hawking and Penrose showed that if Einsteins theory was carried out logically, space and time must have begun in something like the “Big Bang” of evolutionary theory and must end in black holes.Hawking has received numerous medals, awards and oth

22、er prizes for his work. He is known today not only among professional scientists but also by the general public. He has published several books specially written to try to explain his theories to the common man. Three of his most popular books are his bestsellers A Brief History of Time, Black Holes

23、 and Baby Universes and Other Essays and most recently in 2001, The Universe in a Nutshell. Hawking continues to research and write, not letting his disabilities slow him down. His goal is simple, he says. He simply wants “a complete understanding of the universe. Why it is as it is and why it exist

24、s at all.”1. Stephen Hawking is arguably the most famous scientist because _.A. he is the only one who is alive todayB. he is totally disabledC. he can not only understand but explain complex theories in simpler waysD. he has received numerous medals2. The underlined sentence probably means _.A. he

25、studied physics instead of mathematics because the degree studies werent providedB. he couldnt afford to study at University CollegeC. University College was more famous for physics teaching and researchD. he was more interested in physics than mathematics3. Stephen Hawking worked in the Institute o

26、f Astronomy _.A. before 1979 B. after he gained his PhDC. before 1973 D. after his books were published4. It can be inferred from the passage that Stephen Hawking _.A. has been a student of EinsteinB. has been a Nobel Prize winnerC. completed his three most popular books in 2001D. is a well-known th

27、eoretical scientist with many honours5. The writer wrote this article mainly to _.A. compare Einsteins with Stephen Hawkings achievementsB. show how Stephen Hawking became a great scientistC. introduce Stephen Hawking and his greatnessD. encourage young people to learn from himBTwo China astronauts,

28、 Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng, are safely back on earth after their Shenzhou 6 spacecraft successfully touched down on the grasslands of Inner Mongolia Sunday at 4:32:50 pm, ending a five-day mission and Chinas second manned space flight.“I want to thank the people for their love and care,” Fei said during the ceremony, in which both astronauts were given flowers and seated in chairs. The Shenzhou 6 crew spent 115 hours and 32 minutes in space, and travelled 2 million miles (3.25 million kilometres) during thei