陜西專用2013高考英語總復習 課時作業(yè)三十八 unit3 inventors and inventions 新人教版選修8

1、 Unit 3 Inventors and inventions .單項填空 1.The price of meat has increased greatly recently.In my opinion,it should remain_,or people will not be able to afford it. A.convenient B.dynamic CmonD.stable 2.Believe it or not,Mr.Black and his wife have been married for 30 years and never once_with each oth

2、er. A.have they quarreledB.they have quarreled C.had they quarreledD.they had quarreled 3.Having questioned the spy for two days,the officer didnt_any valuable information. A.seizeB.recover C.obtainD.afford 4.Lily has set a new record, that is, her sales of mobile phones_5 million. A.have reachedB.h

3、ad reached C.are reachedD.have been reached 5.?What do you think of the service in this supermarket? ?Oh,_. We couldnt have found a better place. A.badB.terrible C.wonderfulD.impossible 6.The students should do more exercises in the future,I think,_those they did yesterday. A.asB.like C.aboutD.than

4、7.How I wish that I could_my ideas in simple and wonderful English when chatting on the Net. A.set outB.set off C.set overD.set up 8.I ride a bicycle to go to work every day and have a deep impression that the bicycle is very_in our daily life. A.convenientB.available C.possibleD.personal 9.As I gre

5、w up in a small town at the foot of a mountain,the visit to the village_scenes of my childhood. A.called upB.called for C.called onD.called in 10.I havent seen Anna since she left our hometown two years ago,but we do keep in touch with each other by sending e-mails_. A.here and thereB.sooner or late

6、r C.at one timeD.now and then 11.Water can absorb and give off a lot of heat without big changes in temperature,this creating a_environment. A.peacefulB.sensitive CmonD.stable 12.To be honest,the role John plays in this film doesnt come up to my_,though he is one of my favorite actors. A.excusesB.ex

7、planations C.experiencesD.expectations 13.2011?高考浙江卷Ive been writing this report_for the last two weeks,but it has to be handed in tomorrow. A.finallyB.immediately C.occasionallyD.certainly 14.?Excuse me,may I use your phone to send a message? Mine is_. ?Yes,of course.Here you are. A.out of orderB.o

8、ut of work C.out of luckD.out of danger 15.?Sorry,I have to_now.Its time for class. ?OK,Ill call back later. A.ring offB.break up C.give offD.hold up .閱讀理解 A 2012?皖南八校聯(lián)考In a win-at-all-costs world,we have accepted the so-called “gamesmanship 比賽策略”.It is not unusual for players to try their best to w

9、in.But when it comes to golf,it is a different story-honesty is a symbol of honor in the game. Its the reason why Zach Nash,a 14-year-old who won a junior tournament this summer in Wisconsin,the US,returned his medal.Nash carried an extra club高爾夫球桿in his golf bag during the competition.It belonged t

10、o a friend and Zach forgot it was there as he played.A player noticed something was wrong.“Count your golf clubs,” he told the teenager. Fifteen-one more than allowed.Zachs eyes filled with tears. The error had no effect on Zachs final score-he never used the extra club.But even so,the boy packed up

11、 his medal and dropped it in the mail.“this was golf,and rules are rules.I just knew what I had to do,” he said. Golf isnt a game where referees watch closely,unlike football or basketball.In golf tournaments,dozens of competitors are spread across acres of land,so officials cannot hope to see each

12、shotpetitors call penalties 罰球 on themselves. The tradition can be traced back.Golf became popular as a pastime for the wealthy,who seemed to have strict rules for every occasion.“It was a sport for gentlemen,and gentlemen did not care about winning.They cared about doing the right thing,” said Robe

13、rt Simon,a golf coach at Hamilton College in New York. So when one of the games early stars,Bobby Jones,was praised for calling a penalty on himself at the 1925 US Open,he replied,“You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank.” As for Zach,he competed in another tournament and before teeing

14、_off,he counted his clubs four times. 1.Zach Nash returned the medal he won in a junior tournament because_. A.he was caught cheating by a player B.he made a mistake counting his final score C.he decided to follow the rules of golf D.he used another players club by mistake 2.Which of the following s

15、tatements about golf is TRUE according to the article? A.Golf players usually do whatever it takes to win. B.Golf referees watch each shot and call penalties. C.Early golf players didnt care about the rules. D.In golf,honor comes before victory. 3.The underlined word “teeing off” in the last paragra

16、ph probably means “_”. A.getting started B.getting caught C.leavingD.winning 4.What is the passage mainly about? A.Zachs medal. B.The history of golf. C.Honesty counts in golf. D.Golf is everybodys game. B 2012?江蘇南通調研A study now lends support to the idea that meal-time distractions 分散注意 can mask the

17、 clues that we really have eaten quite enough.Moreover,it finds,the caloric fallout of not paying attention to what were eating doesnt necessarily end when a meal is over. Rose Cooper from England,and her colleagues gathered 22 men and an equal number of women for an experiment.Each person dined alo

18、ne,continuously receiving nine small shares of food items.These ranged from cheese twists and potato chips to carrots,cherry tomatoes and sandwiches or sausage rolls. Because the goal was to test the potential impacts of distraction on fullness,the researchers randomly assigned half of the participa

19、nts to eat in front of a computer-and to gain as many wins as possible at the “card” game.Everyone else was told to focus on the sensory qualities of their meal. According to their instructions,the participants ate all of the food given to them.Yet people who played a computer game during lunch foun

20、d their meal less filling than the mindful eaters had.Game players also swallow down twice as many cookies,almost an hour later,when they were allowed all the dessert they wanted in the name of a taste test.The British scientists present their findings in the February edition of The American Journal

21、 of Clinical Nutrition. The real question is why distracted eating should impact snacking.It appears,the scientists say,that memory plays some tricky role in how we register what we eat and the degree to which it satisfies. Interestingly,eight years ago,Britta Barkeling of Huddinge University in Sto

22、ckholm and her colleagues reported somewhat related findings.Their 18 overweight subjects had no choice other than to get rid of everything but lunch,on one day-because they were blindfoldedpared to a day when they could view what they were dining on,these people consumed only three quarters as many

23、 calories.Yet even hours afterward,they reported being no less full than on the day they had been able to see their plates. Of course dining in the dark isnt practical.And sometimes what we eat doesnt really invite our absolute attention.But there is certainly a growing mountain of data indicating t

24、hat mindless eating is a waste of resources,a risk to our waistlines-and a costly threat to health. 5.Rose Cooper and her colleagues did the experiment in order to_. A.show that all the people enjoy snacks B.prove that playing computer games is harmful while dining C.find possible effects of distrac

25、tion on fullness D.test the impacts of eating snacks on different people 6.Which is the most effective way to concentrate on your food when dining? A.Viewing your food. B.Blindfolding your eyes. C.Playing computer games. D.Eating by oneself. 7.The reason why distracted eating influences snacking may

26、 be that_. A.you eat less in that case B.you are cheated by your memory C.you have consumed more calories D.you digest what youve eaten faster 8.We can conclude from the passage that_. A.distracted eating may damage your health B.eating snacks will make you feel full C.Britta became famous because o

27、f the experiment D.playing is more important than what we eat .情景對話 ?Mary,do you want to see the pictures of my holiday in Italy? ? _ 1_ ?Ah,it was great.The food was great.The wine was great! But the traffic was terrible! ? _ 2_ ?Those Italians are crazy drivers! I dont want to think about it! ?OK,

28、OK. _ 3_ ?Yes,so heres a picture of the Tower of Pisa. ?How nice! ?It was raining that day,but it was still wonderful.We climbed to the top! ? _ 4_ ?That s a photo of the Amo River.Thats the “Ponte Vecchio”,the old bridge. ? _ 5_ ?It was very interesting.There were beautiful old buildings in the cit

29、y,and lots of wonderful museums. ?Thats nice. A.And what s this? B.Why was it so bad? C.Yes,it was wonderful. D.What was Florence like? E.Lets return to the good parts. F.Sure,what was your holiday like? G.Well,did you like your hotel there? Unit 3 Inventors and inventions .單項填空 1.【解析】選D。根據or people

30、 will not be able to afford it.可知選D項。stable意為“穩(wěn)定的,穩(wěn)固的”,符合句意。 2.【解析】選A。never,seldom等含有否定意義的副詞若位于句首,則其后要用部分倒裝;根據上句的時態(tài)可確定要用現(xiàn)在完成時。 3.【解析】選C。根據Having questioned the spy可知,此處是指“獲取信息”,故選C項。 4.【解析】選A。根據Lily has set a new record說明她的銷售額已經達到了五百萬,要用現(xiàn)在完成時。其主語是her sales,所以要用have reached。 5.【解析】選C。We couldnt have

31、found a better place.意為“我們不可能找到一個比這兒更好的地方”,由此可以看出說話人對這家超市服務的認可,故選C項。 6.【解析】選D。本題中I think是插入語。exercises被more修飾,故應選than,構成比較結構morethan。 7.【解析】選A。set out“陳述,闡明,出發(fā)”;set off“出發(fā),動身”;set over“移交,置于上,指派管理”;set up“設立,樹立”。根據句意選A項。 8.【解析】選A?？疾樾稳菰~辨析。句意為:我每天騎自行車去上班,并且有一個很深的感想,那就是自行車在我們的日常生活中是非常便利的。available “可以利

32、用的,可以得到的”;convenient“方便的”;possible“可能的”;personal“個人的”。 9.【解析】選A。call up在這里是“使回憶起;使想起”的意思。call for“需要,要求”;call on“要求,請求,拜訪”;call in“召來”。 10.【解析】選D。now and then意為“有時,偶爾”。句意為:自從兩年前安娜離開家鄉(xiāng)以來我就沒見過她,但我們的確有時發(fā)電子郵件保持聯(lián)系。here and there到處;sooner or later遲早;at one time一度,過去有一段時間。 11.【解析】選D。句子表示“創(chuàng)造了一個穩(wěn)定的環(huán)境”,所以應用stable。peaceful和平的;sensitive敏感的;common普通的。 12.【解析】選D。expectation意為“期待,期望,預料”,短語not come up toonesexpectations意為“未達到期望的水平”。句意為:老實說,雖然約翰是我最喜歡的演員之一,但他在這部電影中扮演的角色沒有達到我的期望。 13.【解析】選C?？疾楦痹~辨析。