1、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)Unit 4 Astronomy:the science of the stars 同步练习(八)I完形填空(40分)Are you a man or a mouse? When people ask this question they want to know 1 you think you are a 2 person or a coward(懦夫). But youll never really know the answer to thisquestion 3
2、 you are tested in real life. Some people 4 they are brave but when they come face to face with real 5 , they act like cowards. Others think of themselves as cowards, but when they meet danger, they act like 6Lenny had always thought of himself as a 7 person. He got worried before examinations. He w
3、orried about his job and health. All he wanted in life was to be safe and healthy. 8 , on January 15th, 2002,a plane crashed into the Potomac River in Washington. Lenny went to the river to see what was happening. He saw a woman in the 9 water. Lenny did not feel afraid. He kept very 10 and did a ve
4、ry courageous thing. He jumped into the Potomac, 11 to the woman, and kept her head 12 the water. Seventy-eight people died that day. Thanks to Lenny. it was not 13When you are in a very 14 situation and feel afraid, the body automatically produces achemical in the blood. This chemical is called adr
5、enalin. 15 adrenalin in the blood system, you actually feel stronger and stronger and are 16 to fight or run away. However, when you are absolutely terrified, the body can produce too much adrenalin. When this 17 ,the muscles become very hard and you find you 18 move at all. You are then paralyzed (
6、使无能为力 ) withfear. This is 19 when we are very frightened, we sometimes say were petrified. This wordcomes form the Greek work petros, which means stone. We are 20 frightened we become stonelike.1. A. how B. neither C. whether D. either2. A. brave B. real C. hard D. certain3. A. when B. until C. afte
7、r D. once4. A. realize B. find C. think D. agree5. A. life B. question C. mouse D. danger6. A. soldiers B. mice C. heroes D. cowards7. A. useful B. brave C. nervous D. terrible8. A. So B. Therefore C. Then D. Actually9. A. fresh B. poisonous C. warm D. ice-cold10. A. nervous B. calm C. frightened D.
8、 excited11. A. went B. helped C. spoke D. swam12. A. in B. under C. above D. from13. A. an accident B. a mistake C. seventy-eight D. seventy-nine14. A. dangerous B. comfortable C. different D. favorable15. A. With B. Without C. For D. Like16. A. afraid B. unable C. ready D. anxious17. A. gets B. dis
9、appears C. happens D. goes18. A. neednt B. cant C. mustnt D. shouldnt19. A. where B. how C. because D. why20. A. really B. very C. such D. so阅读理解(60分)AAttend the Next ForumFor the last twelve years CPSB has had the pleasure of hosting a learning event we call a Forum. We started offering programs in
10、 Sarasota in February 1991 and our first Forum was held in 1992 as a small group meeting. Being from the Northern USA, this was a particularly good time to go south for the warmth of our friendships with Dr. Treffinger and Dr. Noller and to keep away from the cold winter.The Forum is the only chance
11、 to learn about various topics of the creativity and innovation (革新)and from those who have rich experience and interest in the field. The theme of the 2004 Forum includes searching for a few new methods, sharing lessons from experience, and learning and exchanging ideas on cutting-edge research. Sp
12、ace is limited, so early registration (登记) is welcome.Meeting the Innovation ChallengeFebruary 6 and 7,2004The Lido Holiday InnSarasota, Florida$ 750(registration includes some meals and materials)Interested in becoming qualified to use the VIEW assessment (评估) of Problem Solving Style? The two days
13、 just before our Forum provides you just that chance. For more information on VIEW see pages 2425.VIEW Qualification CourseFebruary 4 and 5,2004The Lido Holiday InnSarasota, Florida$ 650(registration includes lunch and course materials)Special Offer: If you would like to attend the VIEW qualificatio
14、n course and the Forum, you can register for both events for $ 1050.21. According to this advertisement, at the Forum people_.A. come together in order to form an organizationB. express different opinions and discuss public mattersC. eat together to celebrate their success or victoryD. work together
15、 for the purpose of business or trade22. If you register both the VIEW qualification course and the Forum at the same time, you will save_A. $ 100 B. $ 300 C. $ 350 D. $ 40023. Space is limited, so early registration is welcome means_.A. space is limited, so you cant register nowB. space is too limi
16、ted for you to registerC. youll lose the good chance if you dont register soonD. youll be given a special offer if you register now24. The main purpose of this advertisement is to_.A. encourage more people to attend the Forum in timeB. promise everyone can pay less money to attend the ForumC. call o
17、n the people in the north of the USA to go south for holidaysD. introduce some new activities and topics of the ForumBIf you think a Web site designed especially for complaining (抱怨) sounds unique, then think again. If you have a complaint, there are hundreds of sites that allow you to get it off yo
18、ur chest. Sites exist for complaining about such things as defective (有缺陷的) products, government inefficiency, and offensive advertising. There are even sites where you can complain about anything that bothers you, including love, family, or just the weather. These Web sites wont actually do anythin
19、g about your problem; they just let you blow off steam. Heres a sampling of complaints people have written.1. Something I cant stand is pencils! They need to be sharpened after every page you write. And then dont you hate it when they start to make a scratching noise?2. Have you ever noticed that in
20、 most schools you have chairs with armrests to write on attached to the right-hand side of the chair only? Where are the desk for left handed people? Its very uncomfortable for us lefties to use these desks made for right-handed people!3. I see red every time I get my credit card bill from the bank.
21、 Theres always a check for a large amount attached with an invitation to sign it and spend it on anything I want. I have enough sense to tear it up and throw it away, but I bet a lot of people dont. They dont realize that when they use the free check, the expense gets put on their credit card bill.
22、Boy, they must be surprised when they get that bill! I think that banks shouldnt be tempting (引诱) people with those checks.4. It isnt fair that the U. S. dominates the Internet! I go to fill in a request for a catalog or a prize or a free offer, and I find its limited to residents of the United Stat
23、es. I live outside the U. S.,and its frustrating (使人沮丧的)!25. If you have a complaint and go to some Web Sites,_.A. your problem will be settledB. you wont probably be angry any moreC. you are allowed to check your chestD. you will be bothered26. Whats the problem with those checks that people compla
24、in about? _A. People can buy anything without paying the bill.B. People usually throw them away.C. People are surprised to get the checks.D. People thought the use of checks were free, but actually they have to pay for it.27. Why do people complain about the Internet?_A. People cant fill in a reques
25、t for a free offer.B. People cant get a free offer in the United States.C. People outside the United States cant get a free offer on the Internet.D. Its limited to the people outside the United States.28. What would be the best title for the passage? _A. Excellent Web Sites B. Complaining OnlineC. S
26、ampling of Complaints D. Writing out Your ComplaintsCOurs has become a society of employees. A hundred years or so ago only one out of every five Americans at work was employed, i. e. , worked for somebody else. Today only one out of five is not employed but working for himself. And when fifty years
27、 ago being employed meant working as a factory laborer or as a farmhand, the employee of today is increasingly a middle-class person with a formal education, holding a professional or management job requiring intellectual and technical skills. Indeed, two things have characterized American society d
28、uring these last fifty years: middle-class and upper-class employees have been the fastest-growing groups in our working populationgrowing so fast that the industrial worker, that oldest child of the Industrial Revolution, has been losing in numerical importance despite the expansion (扩张) of industr
29、ial production.Yet you will find little if anything written on what it is to be an employee. You can find a great deal of very dubious advice on how to get a job or how to get a promotion. You can also find a good deal of work in a chosen field, whether it is the mechanists trade or bookkeeping. Eve
30、ry one of these trades requires different skills, sets different standards, and requires a different preparation. Yet they all have employeeship in common. And increasingly, especially in the large business or in government, employeeship is more important to success than the special professional kno
31、wledge or skill. Certainly more people fail because they do not know the requirements of being an employee than because they do not adequately(充分地) possess the skills of their trade; the higher you climb the ladder, the more you get into administrative or executive work. The greatest emphasis in on ability to work within the organization rather than on technical ability or professional knowledge.29. According to the passage, with the development of modern industry,_.A. factory laborers will overtake intellectual employees in numberB. there are as many middle-class employees
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