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Unit 3 Science versus nature一、阅读理解。 One of my elderly patients who I only looked after for a day weaved an outfit for my tobe child and sent it by post to my work,which was quite unexpected,but so beautiful.Luckily she put her address on the envelope so I had the chance to send her back a small gift to say thanks and wish her a good health. And then,the latest gift of love was from our cleaner at work.What a lovely soul!A lovely lady who cleans our work place in the mornings,and I usually only get the chance to say hello to her a couple of times a week and have small talks. Yesterday she left an envelope for me with a card with wishes for me on the arrival of my baby,I was so touched that she actually got me a card,but I was totally dumbfounded when I opened it and saw a $100 note! She didnt have to do that,and it didnt feel right for me that she spent so much on mesomeone she hardly knows that well,so instead,Hubby and I decided we will give it all back to her in a different way.We bought her some small gifts:perfumes, chocolates,jewelry etc and will give it to her this week as the way to pay her back.Im also leaving work so its a beautiful way to give her something before leaving. People like her just remind me that there are so many beautiful souls out there!1.Why did the patient send the author weaved clothes?A.She would have a baby.B.She could provide help.C.She begged her to do so.D.Her baby needed clothes.2.What made the author surprised when she checked the gift?A.The money.B.The card.C.The wishes.D.The envelope.3.The author and her husband bought the cleaner some gifts to_.A.satisfy her everyday needsB.encourage her to work betterC.show their great thanks to herD.return her money in another way4.How does the author sound when telling the story?A.Generous.B.Grateful.C.Excited.D.Ashamed.参考答案: 1.A; 2.A; 3.D; 4.B解析: 1.推理判断题。根据第一段的One of my elderly patients who I only looked after for a day weaved an outfit for my tobe child可知,这位患者为作者即将出生的孩子织了一套衣服。2.细节理解题。根据第三段的I was totally dumbfounded when I opened it and saw a $100 note可知,作者对信封里的钱感到惊讶。3.细节理解题。根据第四段的We bought her some small gifts:perfumes(香水),chocolates,jewelry etc and will give it to her this week as the way to pay her back可知,作者夫妇买这些礼物是想变相地归还这位清洁工的钱。4.意图态度题。根据全文的内容可知,作者对送给她礼物的两个人非常感激。二、单项填空。1.Many farmers left their fields and went to big cities with the _ of making money to support their family.A. intention B. determination C. concern D. development【答案】A【解析】句意:为了挣钱养家糊口,很多农民离开了他们的土地去往大城市。with the intention of“为了,以为目的或意图”,符合句意。determination 决心,果断;concern 担心,关心;development发展。2.Nash won the Noble Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his work on game theory. His life story was_ into the movie A beautiful Mind in 2001.A. adapted B. adopted C. adjusted D. accepted【答案】A【解析】句意:纳什因其在博弈论上的贡献获得了诺贝尔经济科学纪念奖。他的人生故事在 2001 年被改编成电影美丽心灵 。adapt 改编,适应;adopt 采纳,收养;adjust 调整,调节;accept 接受。故选 A 项。3.The factory near the seaside was closed down as a(a) _ of the terribly bad management and fund shortage.A. summary B. consequence C. conclusion D. effect【答案】B【解析】句意:靠近海滨的这家工厂因为糟糕的经营管理和缺少资金而关闭。summary 概要;consequence结果 as a consequence of 表示“由于;因为” ; conclusion 结论;effect 效果, 影响。4.As China _ into a market economy, the government no longer assigned jobs, food or free housing to urbanresidents.A. transplanted B. transferred C. translated D. transformed【答案】D【解析】transplanted 移植;transferred 转移;translated 翻译;transformed 转换。句意:随着中国转换成市场经济,政府不再分配工作、食物或城市居民的免费住房。5.Further to our telephone conversation this morning, I would like to _ details of the order which wediscussed.A. expand B. confirm C. attach D. convince【答案】B【解析】 句意: 关于上午的电话交谈, 我想进一步确认我们讨论的这批订单的细节。 由句意可知, 选 confirm,意为“确认,确定,证实,批准”;expand 扩张,使膨胀,详述;attach 使依附,贴上,系上,使依恋;convince 说服,使相信。6.What do you think of the poems?They are beautiful to read but _, they are hard to understand.A. in addition B. on the other hand C. as a consequence D. in particular【答案】B【解析】根据题意“读起来很美”及“很难理解”可知选 B 项。on the other hand“另一方面”。句意: “你认为这些诗歌怎么样啊?” “它们读起来很美,但是另一方面却很难理解。 ”7.He _ his plan for dropping out of the university regardless of his parents opposition.A. pushed along B. pushed ahead with C. pushed for D. pushed forward【答案】B【解析】句意:他不顾父母的反对,毅然按照自己的计划从大学退学了。push ahead with “义无反顾地进行”,符合句意。push along 把推向前;push for 一再强烈要求;push forward 继续前进。8.Exam-takers “virtue” will be taken into _ in the future nationwide public servants exam.A. focus B. target C. consideration D. contribution【答案】C【解析】 句意: 在未来的全国公务员考试中将会考虑考试人员的“道德”因素。o consideration“考虑,把考虑在内”,符合句意。focus 焦点,中心;target 目标,靶子;contribution 贡献,捐献,投稿。9.I am all _ trying to find ways to save money, but we have to maintain certain standards of quality.A. in favour of B. in memory of C. in honor of D. in search of【答案】A【解析】句意:我完全赞同尽力找到省钱的方法,但是我们必须维持一定的质量标准。in favour of 赞成,支持;in memory of 为纪念;in honor of 为了对表示敬意;in search of 寻找。10.He invented a new game _ children, but it never really _.A. intended for; caught on B. intended to; counted onC. for; caught up on D. intended to; caught on【答案】A【解析】(be)intended for 为而准备;(be) intended to do sth 打算做某事;catch on 变得流行;catch up on事后得到关于的消息,赶完,对有影响;count on 指望,依靠,依赖,期望。句意:他为孩子们发明了一种新的游戏,但它从来没有真正在流行起来。11.The _ to the environment has helped many animals to escape from their enemies and fit in with thesurroundings.A. adaptation B. adoption C. recreation D. foundation【答案】A【解析】adaptation 改编,适应;adoption 收养,采纳;recreation 娱乐;foundation 基础。句意:对环境的适应帮助很多动物摆脱天敌、适应周围的环境。12.Many houses were completely destroyed in the hurricane which struck the area last week. _, the victimshad to live in the temporary shelters offered by the Red Cross.A. As a result of B. As a consequence C. As usual D. As for【答案】B【解析】as a result of 由于的结果,of 后须接宾语;as a consequenceas a result 结果,因此;as usual跟往常一样;as for 至于。consequence 指随之而发生的结果,而 result 指最后的结果。句意:许多房屋被上周袭击这个地区的飓风给摧毁了。结果,受害者不得不住在红十字会提供的临时避难所里。13.It is important that climatefriendly technologies should be _ to developing countries to help them buildgreen economy.A. transformed B. communicated C. committed D. transferred【答案】D【解析】transfer“转移,转让,传递”,符合句意。句意:应该将一些环保型技术转让给发展中国家帮助他们建立环保型的经济,这一点很重要。transform 改变;communicate 交流;commit 犯罪,承诺做。14.The spokesman _ that the president would visit China next week,which cleaned up all doubts.A. concluded B. advised C. demanded D. confirmed【答案】D【解析】confirm 确认;conclude 结束;advise 建议;demand 要求。句意:新闻发言人确认了总统将于下周访问中国,这消除了一切怀疑。故只有 D 项符合题意。15.Martys disability is “one in a million”. _,there are not many people in the world like him.A. In other words B. All in all C. For one thing D. On the other hand【答案】A【解析】句意:Marty 的障碍是“一百万分之一”。换句话说,世界上不是很多人都像他那样。in otherwords“换句话说”,符合句意。三、完形填空。Ten years ago, a doctor told me something was wrong with my lung and I had to give up work at once and went to bed.I was totally 1 and felt I was suddenly placed under 2 of death with an indefinite reprieve(缓刑). After careful thought, I 3 my affairs; then I went home and got into bed.But two years later, I left my bed and 4 the long climb back.It was another year 5 I made it.I speak of this experience because these past years have 6 me what to value and what to believe.I 7 now that this world is not my oyster(牡蛎) to be opened but my 8 to be grasped.Ive also learned that its necessary to 9 those little, but important things I never thought I would 10 before: the music of the wind in my favorite pine tree, the 11 of sunlight on running water. I seem now, with some of the 12 freshness of childhood, to hear and see. How well, 13, I recall the touch of the earth the day I first stepped upon it after the years in bed. It was like 14 ones citizenship in a world one had nearly lost.Frequently, I 15 myself that I need make notes of this 16 Im living in now, because in it Im well,17 doing what I like best.It wont always be like this,18 Ill make the most of it and be grateful.I 19 all this to that long time spent in bed. Wiser people come to this 20 without having to acquire it the hard way. But I wasnt wise enough.Im wiser now, a little, and happier.【解题导语】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。一场重病让作者明白了什么是人生中最重要的东西。因此他对自己当下所拥有的倍加珍惜,并心存感激。1.A.confusedBshockedC.determined DannoyedB解析:根据上文中的 “Ten years ago,a doctor told me something was wrong with my lung and I had to give up work at once and went to bed.”可知,当被告知自己的肺部出了问题且不得不立即放弃工作卧床休息时作者感到非常震惊(shocked)。confused “困惑的”; determined“坚决的”; annoyed“恼怒的”。2.A.trial BpressureC.sentence DcontrolC解析:作者突然觉得自己好像是被判了死缓一样。根据语境尤其是下文的 “with an indefinite reprieve(缓刑)”可知,此处应选sentence “宣判,判刑”。under sentence of death “被判处死刑”。3.A.made up Bset upC.took up Dcleared upD解析:仔细思考之后,作者把手头的事务处理掉,然后回家了。根据上文中的 “I had to give up work at once and went to bed”可知,clear up“解决,清理”符合语境。make up “组成,编造”;set up “设立”;take up “开始从事,占据”。 4.A.recalled BbeganC.avoided DacceptedB解析:两年后,作者离开了病床,开始(began)了漫长的重回之前的生活状态的 “攀登”。recall “回忆起”;avoid “避免”;accept “接受”。5.A.when BafterC.since DbeforeD解析:过了一年,作者就做到了。It was/is一段时间before.是固定句型,意为“过了才/就”。6.A.assigned BtaughtC.treated DassuredB解析:作者谈及这段经历是因为那些过去的岁月教会(taught)了作者应该珍惜什么,相信什么。assign “分配,分派”;treat “招待”;assure “使确信”。7.A.admit BdemandC.expect DrealizeD解析:现在作者意识到(realize)这个世界不是等待他去打开的牡蛎,而是需要他去抓住的机会。admit “承认”;demand “要求”; expect “期待,期望”。8.A.knowledge BopportunityC.attention DpointB解析:参见上题解析。grasp the opportunity “抓住机会”,是固定搭配。knowledge “知识”;attention “注意力”;point “观点”。9.A.dismiss BlistC.define DappreciateD解析:作者也学会了欣赏(appreciate)那些不起眼的但很重要的东西,而作者之前从未想过自己会去注意这些东西。dismiss “不予理会,不予考虑”;list “列举”;define “给下定义,解释”。10.A.notice BrecordC.remember DtrackA解析:参见上题解析。notice “注意到”;record “记录”;remember “记得”;track “跟踪”。11.A.shadow BshakeC.play DfeelingC解析:play “轻快变幻的动作,闪烁”,the play of sunlight on running water“阳光在流动水面上的闪烁”。12.A.damaged BrecoveredC.faded DchangedB解析:作者重新找回了童年时期看待事物的新鲜感。recovered “重新获得的,重新找到的”,符合语境。13.A.in contrast Bin returnC.for instance Dby chanceC解析:比如,回想起自己卧床两年后重新踏上这片土地的感觉有多好。for instance “比如,例如”,符合语境。in contrast “相反”;in return “作为回报”;by chance “偶然地”。14.A.maintaining BregainingC.discovering DforgettingB解析:这就像在一个差点失去的世界中重新获得公民身份一样。regain “重新得到”和下文的 “lost”相对应。maintain “维持”;discover “发现”;forget “忘记”。 15.A.remind BpromiseC.advise DconvinceA解析:作者经常提醒自己要记下这个自己现在生活的时刻,因为活在此刻,作者是健康且快乐的,而且能做自己最喜欢做的事情。remind “提醒”,符合语境。promise “许诺,允诺”; advise“建议”; convince “使相信”。16.A.country BmomentC.memory DinspirationB解析:参见上题解析。moment “时刻”;inspiration“灵感”。17.A.pleased BcourageousC.confident DstrongA解析:pleased “快乐的,高兴的”;courageous “勇敢的”;confident “自信的”;strong “坚强的”。下文中的“Im wiser now,a little,and happier.”亦是提示。18.A.meanwhile BotherwiseC.however DthereforeD解析:它不会总是如这般存在,因此作者会充分利用它并心存感激。上下文之间是因果关系,故用therefore。meanwhile “与此同时”;otherwise “否则”;however “然而”。19.A.apply BoweC.contribute DadaptB解析:作者将这一切都归功于他卧病在床的那段漫长时光。owe.to.“把归功于”,是固定用法。20.A.awareness BagreementC.comment DcompromiseA解析:更有智慧的人无需被困到如此境地也能明白这些道理。awareness “意识,明白”符合语境。compromise “妥协”。四、短文改错。假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。(2018绵阳市高中第一次诊断)We are required to collect our smart phones and keep it in the teachers during the weekdays.In fact the most of us obey this regulation,but some still play various trick against it.Im among those.Once,I hand in a waste phone.Mr.Li,our head teacher,seemed ignore all that.So I felt very luckily to have an extra phone with me.And good times dont last long.“Can I use your ph
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