【湖北专用】2014届高考英语一轮复习课时作业　Unit 2 Cloning 新人教版选修8

1 课时作业课时作业 三十七三十七 选修选修 8 8 UnitUnit 2 2 Cloning Cloning 限时 40 分钟 多项选择 1 Freddy made up his mind to enjoy his singing and to as many happy experiences as he could A develop B accumulate C calculate D process 2 The theory is based on a series of wrong so it can t be put into practice A assumptions B objections C regulations D comments 3 Adequate money was raised for the project after her speech fired up the crowd it A in charge of B in terms of C in honor of D in favor of 4 The principle that all teachers regardless of subject should basic standards of competence in maths and English is already accepted by GCSE requirements A attain B adore C adopt D assess 5 The car factory has produced a new car of high quality its only is that it uses a lot of petrol A advantage B mistake C drawback D profit 6 Without any better alternatives the committee eventually accepted his scheme though still skeptical whether it would A pick up B set out C pay off D take in 7 I wasn t complaining I expressed my surprise because I had never seen this happen in that case before A mostly B rarely C nearly D merely 8 People used to think beauty was and that different cultures had 2 different preferences A ample B arbitrary C antique D apparent 9 With tourism having the economy a great deal the local government has passed a new law to invest double the amount in the past year to benefit more from it A exaggerated B disadvantaged C accumulated D embarrassed 10 They walked a couple of blocks looking for the missing boy No good news came A in need B in vain C in danger D in view 阅读理解 The interview had been going on for about 20 minutes and everything seems to be going well Then suddenly the interviewer asks an unexpected question Which is more important law or love Job applicants in the West increasingly find themselves asked strange questions like this And the signs are that this is beginning to happen in China Employers want people skilled enthusiastic and devoted So these are the qualities that any reasonably intelligent job applicants will try to show no matter what his or her actual feelings are In response employers are increasingly using questions which try and show the applicant s true personality The question in the first paragraph comes from a test called the Keirsey Personality Sorter It is an attempt to discover how people solve problems rather than what they know This is often called an aptitude test 能力 倾向测验 According to Mark Baldwin many job applicants in China are finding this type of questions difficult When a Chinese person fills out an aptitude test he or she will think there is a right answer and they may fail because they try to guess what the examiner wants to see This is sometimes called the prisoner s dilemma Applicants are trying to act cleverly in their own interest But they fail because they don t understand what the interviewer is looking for Remember that in an aptitude test the correct answer is always the honest answer 11 The writer wrote the passage to A give a piece of advice for job interviewees B tell you how to meet a job interviewer C describe the aptitude test D advice you how to find a job 12 Why do the interviewers ask such questions A They want to discover what the interviewees know B They are curious about the answers C They try to discover the ability of the interviewees solving problems 3 D They just ask questions without thinking much 13 According to the writer in an aptitude test Chinese job applicants should A not tell the truth B learn to tell what they really think C be more enthusiastic D try to find out what the examiner really wants to know 14 From the passage we know that A job applicants are always asked such questions B more Chinese applicants fail to find a job C applicants should not act as reasonably as a prisoner D the aptitude test is becoming popular worldwide B B Can you imagine living in a house built by recycled waste Texas home builder Dan Phillips transforms trash into artful treasures creating beautiful floors with wood pieces kitchen counters from ivory colored bones and roofs out of license plates 牌照 The fantastic houses which spring from his imagination are made almost entirely of materials which would otherwise have ended up in a garbage area People have been doing this for hundreds of thousands of years using whatever is available to build shelter Phillips said If you think about carefully what could be used then building materials are everywhere The thirteen homes he has built so far would fit better in an art museum than the residential streets of Huntsville a conservative town of about 35 000 people Living in these houses is a bit like living in a roadside attraction Almost every day somebody knocks on the door and says Is there any way that we could see said Edie Wells an artist who rents a room in the Bone House Her home features a stairway made of bones floors covered in wine corks 软木塞 and beer bottle caps Wells said visitors are most impressed when they see a bathroom with its walls floor and ceiling entirely covered with broken mirror pieces In addition each house is highly energy efficient with plenty of insulation 隔热材料 an on demand solar hot water heater and a system that can collect and recycle rainwater to clean the toilet and wash clothes Phillips founded Phoenix Commotion 12 years ago with the aim of creating a new model for sustainable housing For as little as 10 000 it builds affordable homes for single parents low income families and artists The company has used hundreds of tons of construction waste by recycling the materials into habitable buildings Phillips tries to spread his recycled house idea by speaking at events across the United States and by using the Internet to reach out to like minded individuals Phillips said I m not going to be saving the world anytime soon But there needs to be at least some visibility for this model in this 4 century 15 Which of the following is NOT the advantage of the homes built by Phillips A Environmentally friendly B Energy efficient C Convenient D Cheap 16 What do we know about Dan Phillips A He is serious and hard working B He is full of imagination and intelligence C It didn t take him long to build the houses D He didn t give speeches in the United States 17 According to the passage the houses are like artful treasures because they are A made of bones B museums C admired by people D made of various trash 18 Which of the following might be the best title for the passage A Home Builder Dan Phillips B Green Homes C Home Builder Dan Phillips Turns Trash into Green Homes D A Home Builder s Life 完成句子 19 I that I went through the hard time after I lost my job owe 在失去工作后 多亏了我的父母 我才度过了艰难时光 20 From the point of experts it is not advertising s use of the housewife role women but the way it is handled bother 从专家的角度看 令女性不快的不是广告使用了家庭主妇这一角色 而是对待这一角 色的方式 21 Those reforms currently are of great importance to the future development of the company undertake 公司目前正在进行的那些改革对于公司未来的发展非常重要 22 The journali