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Unit3Inventorsandinventions
一、阅读理解Whenfirefightersgottothesix-storybrickbuildingonEast191stStreetinBronxearlySaturdaytheysawflamesshootingfromatop-floorwindow.Strangesharppopping爆音soundsfilledtheairafirelieutenantsaidlater.Asasixth-floorapartmentturnedintoaninferno火海awomanwholivedthererandownstairswithasmallchild.Neighbourssaidshetoldthemherhusbandwasstillupstairstryingtogettheirtwootherchildren. ValeDorsey66wholivesonthefifthfloorsaidhewasawakenedbyhiswife.Anexplosionabovehadshoweredshatteredglassfromasixth-floorwindow.AstheyrusheddownstairstheywerejoinedbyotherpeoplewhowereaskingoneanotherinSpanishandEnglishwhatwashappening. Asthepeoplefledfirefightershurriedupthestairs.WhentheyreachedthesixthfloorthefirelieutenantWilliamKearnsFirefighterChristopherOBrienandothersmetawallofflamesingfromthekitchenjustinsidethedooroftheburningapartment.FirefighterRodneyLittlejohnusedafireextinguishertotrytokeepthefirefromspreadingandtheheatfromthekitchenpartlymeltedhisplasticseyeshield. WhileFirefighterLittlejohnsprayedFirefighterOBrienbentundertheflames.Thereabout10feetintotheapartmenthefoundthefatherofthethreechildrenlyinginahallway.Firefighterspulledhimfromtheburningapartment.LieutenantKearnsandafirefighterfromRescue3startedgoingthroughtheapartmentroombyroomfeelingtheirwaythroughthesmoke.InabedroomthefirefighterfromRescue3founda3-year-oldinabedshapedlikearacecar.MomentslaterLieutenantKearnsfounda1-year-oldinacrib. Thetwochildrenandtheirfatherwerebroughttohospitalfireofficialssaidwherethemanwaslistedincriticalconditionandthechildrenwereincriticalbutstablecondition.OnSaturdaytheapartmentwherethefirestartedwasbadlyburned.InsidehisapartmentonthefifthfloorMr.Dorseysaid“Iwashappythateverybodywassafe.Wegotlucky.”
1.WhatdoweknowaboutValeDorseyA.Hewasthefirsttoreportthefireaccidenttothefiredepartment.B.Helivesonthefloorbelowtheapartmentthatcaughtfire.C.Hisapartmentwasalsobadlyburnedbutheescapedfromthefire.D.Hewokeuphiswifeandtoldheraboutthestrangesharppoppingsounds.
2.FromwhatpartoftheapartmentdidtheflamesethatthefirefightersmetA.Thehallway.B.Thestoreroom.C.Oneofthebedrooms.D.Thekitchen.
3.WhowaslastfoundintheburningapartmentaccordingtothepassageA.The1-year-oldchild.B.The3-year-oldchild.C.Themotherofthethreechildren.D.Thefatherofthethreechildren.
4.Welearnfromthepassagethat________.A.thechildrenwereincriticalbutstableconditionafterthefireaccidentB.thereabout10feetintotheapartmentKearnsfoundthemotherofthethreechildrenC.ChristopherOBrienusedafireextinguishertotrytokeepthefirefromspreadingD.itwasRodneyLittlejohnthatfoundthe4-year-oldinabedshapedlikearacecar参考答案
1.B;
2.D;
3.A;
4.A解析
1.[细节理解题根据第二段:ValeDorsey66wholivesonthefifthfloorsaidhewasawakenedbyhiswife可得答案]
2.[事实判断题根据第三段...metawallofflamesingfromthekitchenjustinsidethedooroftheburningapartment可得答案]
3.[事实判断题根据第四段:MomentslaterLieutenantKearnsfounda1yearoldinacrib.可知答案]
4.[细节理解题根据第五段:andthechildrenwereincriticalbutstablecondition可知答案]
二、单句语法填空1.Readthisstory___________youwillrealizethatnoteverythingcanbeboughtwithmoney.答案and2.2018·山东省统考I’dliketoplacethingswhereitis___________conveniencetogetthem.答案convenient3.Thenewgovernmentmustsetout___________findsolutionstothecountry’seconomicproblems.答案tofind4.Thisoldpicturetakenmanyyearsagocalled___________mymemoriesoftheamusingexperience.答案up5.—WhydidBobcry—Hecouldn’tbear___________makefunoflikethatinfrontofthewholeclass.答案beingmade6.AsforAmericanchildrentheChristmasis___________associatewithexcitementhappinessandgifts.答案associated7.2018·东北三省四市联考Hetookmeasurestomakeuphisfaultwhichreceivedour___________recognize.答案recognition8.Itisthesuperiorintelligenceandtheuseoflanguagethatdistinguishman___________theotheranimals.答案from9.Hewasdisappointedatnotgettingthejobbuthe’llget___________it.答案over10.Heisalwayssobusywithhisworkthathehasnochoicebuttogotoseehisparents___________occasion.答案occasionally
三、完形填空ChrisMarlowaministerandfatheroftwowouldsaythathislifepriorto2009wasgoodbutordinary.ThenamissiontriptoZimbabweturnedhisentireworld___1___upsidedownandhereturnedtohishomeinNorthCarolinaan___2___man.ItwasonthistripthatMarlowwasfacedwiththe___3___ofextremepovertythatshoweditselfdeterminedlyinthefacesof___4___childrenbeggingforfood.Oneorphanedboyinparticularwhosleptontheconcretefloorofan___5___gasstationwithdozensofotherorphanedchildren___6___Marlow’slifeworkforever.TheyoungboybeggedMarlowtoallowhimtoworkforhim___7___foodashehadnoteatenfordaysandwasstarving.Itwasan___8___thatMarlowcouldnotforgetashespentthefollowingdaysofthetripdrivingthroughdustyroadsanddesperation___9___tofindawaytofeedthehungryorphans.MarlowwentontofoundHelpOneNowanon-profitorganizationthat___10___ordinarypeopletohelpprovidefoodshelterandeducationtopoorchildreninAfricaHaitiandaroundtheworldthrough___11___actsofgenerosity.In2016hepublishedhisfirstbookDoingGoodIsSimplethestoryofhistransformativeexperiencewiththerealityofseverepovertyasa___12___forotherslookingtomakeapositive___13___intheworldfromrightwheretheyare.Thebookdoesmorethan___14___peopletodogood—itputsthesuggestionintoactionwithevery___15___.“EarlyonwedecidedthatwewouldusetheprofitsofDoingGoodIsSimpleto___16___mealsforchildreninourmunitiesaroundtheworld”Marlowexplains.“Everybookthatis___17___willprovidefivemealsforchildreninoneofourmunities.Inthefirst30daysafterthebook’s___18___wehitover30,000meals.”HelpOneNowis___19___workingtoaidHaitiinthedisasterreliefofHurricaneMatthew.“Weencouragethoseinterestedinworkingwiththe___20___tothinkofwaystohelpthatfittheirindividualpersonalitiesandlifestyles”hesays.“Andwealsolovetoseeyouadvocateforus.”语篇解读本文讲述一个叫ChrisMarlow的人,在他的一次津巴布韦旅途过后,那里挨饿的孤儿的现状改变了他对世界的看法于是他成立了一个组织,帮助那些没饭吃的孩子
1.A.economyB.mapC.viewD.tour【答案】C【解析】view意为“看法”,符合语境,即一次旅行改变了他对世界的看法
2.A.astonishedB.changedC.inspiredD.confused【答案】B【解析】过去分词changed在本句中作定语,意为“改变了的”,即他回到家乡时成为一个完全改变了的人
3.A.atmosphereB.shapeC.additionD.reality【答案】D【解析】句意他在旅途中看到了极度贫困的事实状况atmosphere气氛;shape形状;addition增加;reality现实;事实根据语境可知选D
4.A.starvingB.cryingC.strugglingD.running【答案】A【解析】starving挨饿的;crying哭着的;struggling努力的;挣扎的;running跑着的根据children后面的“beggingforfood”可知,A项符合语境,即面对着一群正在讨饭的挨饿的孩子
5.A.abolishedB.acquiredC.attachedD.abandoned【答案】D【解析】abolished废除的;acquired获得的;attached附加的;abandoned废弃的既然是睡在加油站,所以可以推断这一定是废弃了的加油站故选D
6.A.transformedB.transferredC.confirmedD.blocked【答案】A【解析】句意一个孤儿改变了他的人生transform意为“改变”,符合语境
7.A.inreturnforB.infavourofC.inexchangeforD.insearchof【答案】C【解析】句意那个孩子请求Marlow让他为他工作换饭吃inreturnfor作为……的回报;infavourof支持;赞同;inexchangefor交换;insearchof查找根据句意可知选C
8.A.interruptionB.intervalC.interviewD.interaction【答案】D【解析】根据上下文语境可知,他去那些孤儿那里的活动interaction让他终生难忘
9.A.convincedB.determinedC.preparedD.satisfied【答案】B【解析】他下决心determine要找到办法养活那些挨饿的孩子们
10.A.remindsB.equipsC.requiresD.permits【答案】B【解析】equip在这里意为“使具备;使有准备”,符合语境,即他成立的这个组织,使得普通人通过简单的行动,去帮助那些穷孩子,为他们提供食物等
11.A.briefB.gracefulC.simpleD.courageous【答案】C【解析】同上题,即通过简单的simple行动,帮助穷孩子
12.A.measureB.ruleC.toolD.guide【答案】D【解析】句意他出版的书作为那些想要对世界起到积极影响的人的指导用书guide
13.A.decisionB.requestC.differenceD.ment【答案】C【解析】同上题,即想要对世界起到积极影响的人的指导用书makeadifference意为“有影响;起作用”,符合语境
14.A.encourageB.entitleC.allowD.appoint【答案】A【解析】句意这本书起到的作用还不只是鼓励encourage人们做好事
15.A.attemptB.purchaseC.publicationD.adoption【答案】B【解析】purchase意为“购买”,符合语境,即每当有人购买这本书的时候
16.A.submitB.contributeC.passD.provide【答案】D【解析】即他们用卖书的钱给孩子们提供provide食物
17.A.writtenB.soldC.readD.bought【答案】B【解析】每卖出sold一本书可以给孩子提供五顿饭
18.A.releaseB.recoveryC.reservationD.registration【答案】A【解析】句意在这本书发行release后的前30天,卖书赚的钱够提供30000顿饭的
19.A.eventuallyB.annuallyC.currentlyD.permanently【答案】C【解析】他成立的这个组织目前currently正在帮助海地灾区的受害者
20.A.organizationB.munityC.corporationD.government【答案】A【解析】即指本段开头的HelpOneNow这个组织organization
四、单句改错1.Crosstheroadverycarefully.Lookbothsides,andyoumightbeknockeddown.___________答案and→or2.Theteacher’sabruptlyendingspeakingcanmakesomestudentsfocustheirattentionontheirlistening.___________答案abruptly→abrupt3.Itissocoldandfrozenthatwehavetostayathome.___________答案frozen→freezing4.Hewasoverlookedwhentheysetoutchoosinganewmanager.___________答案out→about5.Thetelephoneisoutoftheorder;thereforewecannotgetintouchwiththeboss.___________答案去掉第一个the
五、单元语法——过去分词1.2018·陕西西安质检___________devotetoherjobMs.Wanghasnotimetobewithherdaughter.答案Devoted2.2018·陕西长安一中质检___________translateintoEnglishthesentencewasfoundtohaveanentirelydifferentwordorderfromChinese.答案Translated3.2018·绵阳一诊Thefirsttextbook___________writeforteachingEnglishasaforeignlanguagecameoutinthe16thcentury.答案written4.Idon’tlikegoingtosupermarkets___________locateinthecentreofthetown.答案located5.福建卷TsinghuaUniversity,___________foundin1911ishometoagreatnumberofoutstandingfigures.答案founded。