《走向高考》高三人教英語一輪總復習課后強化作業(yè)：3-4

Unit4Astronomy:thescienceofthestarsⅠ.單詞拼寫1．Whatdoyouthinkofthenew________(制度)?2．“Whathappened？”John'smotheraskedhimina________(溫和的)voice.3．BeforetheEarth'sprotective________(大氣層)wasformed,therewasnolifeexceptinthesea.4．Withthe________(引力)ofthemoonandthesuneachday,tides(潮汐)rollinandrollaway.5．Hemanagedtofinishtherace,________(不像)morethanhalfofthecompetitors.6．Hisfaceworea________(困惑的，迷惑的)expression.7．Eatingtoomanydessertscanbe________(有害的)toone'steeth.8．Theplane________(墜毀，碰撞)intothemountain.9．Accordingtothe________(理論)ofrelativity(相對論),nothingcantravelfasterthanlight.10．Mostoftheevidencehadbeendestroyed.________(因此，于是),itwasalmostimpossibletoprovehimguilty.答案：1.system2.gentle3.atmosphere4.pull5.unlike6.puzzled7.harmful8.crashed9.theory10.ThusⅡ.完成句子1．既然已做完了作業(yè)，你可以去玩會足球休息一下。________________you'vefinishedyourhomework,youcangoandplayfootballtohavearest.2．沒有什么可以阻止我愛她。Nothingonearthcan________me________lovingher.3．努力干好你的工作，你一定會成功的。Doyourbestinyourcareer,andyou'llsucceed________________.4．甲型流感今年在全球多個國家爆發(fā)。H1N1flu________________inmanycountriesallovertheworldthisyear.5．給瑪麗打個電話，她需要鼓勵。GiveMaryacall;sheneeds________________.答案：1.Nowthat2.prevent;ime4.brokeout5.cheeringupⅢ.單項填空1．Noticingsomebrokentoys______onthefloor,Ipickedthemupand________themonthechair,soIwasn't________.A．lay;lay;lying B．lying;lay;lyingC．laid;laid;laying D．lying;laid;lying答案：D本題考查易混詞lie,lay的用法辨析。句意：看到地上有一些弄壞的玩具，我把它們撿起來，放在椅子上，因此我一直沒有躺著(睡覺)。第一空用lie(躺)的現(xiàn)在分詞作補語；第二空為lay(放下)的過去式laid，與picked并列作謂語；第三空用lie的現(xiàn)在分詞，與be一起構(gòu)成過去進行時。2．Thegirllookedatmewitha______expression.Maybetheproblemwasquite______.A．puzzled;puzzling B．puzzling;puzzledC．puzzled;puzzled D．puzzling;puzzling答案：A本題考查puzzle的用法。句意：這個女孩滿臉迷惑地clothesthatwetook________picturesofthem.A．manyof B．massesofC．thenumberof D．a(chǎn)largeamountof答案：B句中的them指上文的youngdancers；若用manyof指“照片中的許多”，不合題意，應該用many；massesof“大量的”，可接可數(shù)名詞復數(shù)或不可數(shù)名詞；thenumberof指“……的數(shù)目”；alargeamountof“大量的”，只接不可數(shù)名詞。14．Thenewbridgeis________theonebuiltlastyear.A．threetimesaswideras B．threetimesthewidthofC．threetimesthewidth D．a(chǎn)sthreetimesas答案：B考查倍數(shù)表達法。A項wider應改為wide；C項width后應加of。15．Sometimeshefound________veryhardtofallasleepatnight,sohewenttoseethedoctor.A．him B．thisC．that D．it答案：D句意：他發(fā)現(xiàn)晚上有時候很難入睡，于是他就去看醫(yī)生了。it作形式賓語，真正的賓語是tofallasleepatnight。其他選項都不能作形式賓語。Ⅳ.閱讀理解A(2011·江西)Whyshouldmankindexplorespace?Whyshouldmoney,timeandeffortbespentexploringandresearchingsomethingwithsofewapparentbenefits?WhyshouldresourcesbespentonspaceratherthanonconditionsandpeopleonEarth?Thesearequestionsthat,understandably,areveryoftenasked.Perhapsthebestanswerliesinourgeneticmakeup(基因構(gòu)成)ashumanbeings.Whatdroveourancestorstomovefromthetreesintotheplains,andonintoallpossibleareasandenvironments?Thewiderthespreadofaspecies,thebetteritschanceofsurvival.Perhapsthebestreasonforexploringspaceisthisgenetictendencytoexpandwhereverpossible.Nearlyeverysuccessfulcivilizationhasexplored,becausebydoingso,anydangersinsurroundingareascanbeidentifiedandpreparedfor.Withoutknowledge,wemaybecompletelydestroyedbythedanger.Withknowledge,wecanlessenitseffects.Explorationalsoallowsmineralsandotherpotential(潛在的)resourcestobefound.Evenifwehavenoimmediateneedofthem,theywillperhapsbeusefullater.Resourcesmaybemorethanphysicalpossessions.Knowledgeortechniqueshavebeenacquiredthroughexploration.Thetechniquesmayhavemedicalapplicationswhichcanimprovethelengthorqualityofourlives.Wehavealreadybenefitedfromotherspin-offsincludingimprovementsinearthquakeprediction,insatellitesforweatherforecastingandincommunicationssystems.Evennon-stickpansandmirroredsunglassesareby-products(副產(chǎn)品)oftechnologicaldevelopmentsinthespaceindustry!Whilemanyresourcesarespentonwhatseemsasmallreturn,theexplorationofspaceallowscreative,braveandintelligentmembersofourspeciestofocusonwhatmayservetosaveus.Whilespacemayholdmanywondersandexplanationsofhowtheuniversewasformedorhowitworks,italsoholdsdangers.Thedangerexists,butknowledgecanhelphumanbeingstosurvive.Withouttheabilitytoreachoutacrossspace,thechancetosaveourselvesmightnotexist.WhileEarthistheonlyplanetknowntosupportlife,surelytheadaptiveabilityofhumanswouldallowustoliveonotherplanets.Itistruethatthelifestylewouldbedifferent,buthumanlifeandcultureshaveadaptedinthepastandsurelycouldinthefuture.文章大意：本文是一篇議論文，向我們闡述了人類進行太空探索的原因。人類的基因構(gòu)成決定了人類探索其他領域包括太空的能力。人類探索太空可能暫時沒有多大用處，但是在將來這可能會幫助人類生存下去。1．WhydoestheauthormentionthequestionsinParagraph1?A．Toexpresshisdoubts.B．Tocomparedifferentideas.C．Tointroducepointsfordiscussion.D．TodescribetheconditionsonEarth.答案：C推理判斷題。作者在第一段提出問題目的是引出下面要討論的話題。2．WhatisthereasonforexploringspacebasedonParagraph2?A．Humansarenature-borntodoso.B．Humanshavethetendencytofight.C．Humansmayfindnewsourcesoffood.D．Humansdon'tliketostayinthesameplace.答案：A細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段的第一句可知人類探索太空的原因是其基因的構(gòu)成。3．Theunderlinedword“spin-offs”inParagraph4probablyrefersto________.A．survivalchancesB．potentialresourcesC．unexpectedbenefitsD．physicalpossessions答案：C詞義猜測題。后面所說的“improvementsinearthquakeprediction，insatellitesforweatherforecastingandincommunicationssystems”可知此處的劃線短語意為“益處，好處”。4．Whatmakesitpossibleforhumanstoliveonotherplanets?A．Ourgeneticmakeup.B．Resourcesontheearth.C．Theadaptiveabilityofhumans.D．By-productsinspaceexploration.答案：C細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段的第一句話可知，人類的適應能力會讓人類在其他星球生存下去。5．Whichofthestatementscanbestsumupthepassage?A．Spaceexplorationhascreatedmanywonders.B．Spaceexplorationprovidesthebestvalueformoney.C．Spaceexplorationcanbenefitscienceandtechnology.D．SpaceexplorationmayhelpusavoidpotentialproblemsonEarth.答案：D主旨大意題。A、B兩項可以容易地排除。全文主要講的是太空探索對幫助人類生存的益處，而不是對科技的益處。BIfyourcellphonesuddenlystopsworking,don'tblametheserviceprovider.Themalfunction(故障)mighthavebeencausedbysomethingbigger—asolarstorm.Expertsexpectthattheearthwillseemoresolaractivitiesinthenearfuture.Themalfunctionofelectronicdevicesisjustoneoftheeffects.Sunspots(太陽黑子)serveasanindicatorofthesun'sactivity.Forthepasttwoyears,sunspotshavemostlybeenmissing.Theirabsence,thelongestinnearly100years,hastakenevensunwatchersbysurprise.Whenthenumberofsunspotsdropsattheendofeach11-yearcycle,solarstormsdiedownandallbecomemuchcalmer.This“solarminimum”doesn'tlastlong.Withinayear,sunspotsandsolarstormsbegintobuildtowardanewcrescendo,_thenextsolarmaximum.What'sspecialaboutthislatestcycleisthatthesunishavingtroublestartingthenextsolarcycle.Thesunbegantocalmdowninlate2007,sonooneexpectedmanysunspotsin2008.Theyshouldreturnin2010.Scientistshavepredictedthatthenextsolarcyclecouldbethemostactiveonrecord:moresunspotsandmoresolarstorms.However,sunspotsaremostlymissingnow.Sincetheearthisinclosecontactwiththesun,strongsolaractivitiescanbringtroubletoourlife.Peopleofthe21stcenturyrelyonhigh-techsystemsforthebasicsofdailylife.Airtravelandradiocommunicationscanbeaffectedbystrongsolaractivities.Abigsolarstormcouldcause20timesmoreeconomicdamagethanHurricaneKatrina.Whatthesunwilldonextisbeyondourabilitytopredict.Mostastronomersthinkthatthesolarcyclewillgoonbutatlowlevel.However,thereisalsoevidencethatthesunislosingitsabilitytoproducesunspots.By2015,theycouldbegonealtogether.文章大意：如果你的手機不能正常工作了，請不要把責任推向服務提供商。這樣的故障也許是太陽黑子引起的。6．Thesunwatchersfeelsurprisedat________.A.thelongestsunspots'absenceB.thelargestsunspotnumberC.themalfunctionofelectronicdevicesD.theseriousdamagebysunspots答案：A細節(jié)理解題。從文章第二段可知太陽黑