读写3级6单元-(部分班级作业)

1、3级6单元 练习3-RFDirection: In this part, you will have 15 minutes to go over a passage quickly and then read ten statements following it.For statements1-10, write T (for True) if the statement agrees with the information given in the passage;F (for False) if the statement contradicts the information giv

2、en in the passage;N (for Not Given) if the statement is not given in the passage. One day in 1848 a carpenter named Marshall, who worked in a saw mill on the American River in California, made a remarkable discovery. He noticed some bright yellow particles in the water, bent down to pick them up and

3、 took them to his partner, a Mr. Sutter. This was the beginning of the Californian Gold Rush. Sutter was a Swiss who had come to America some years earlier to make his fortune. The Governor of California had given him permission to found a settlement in the Sacramento Valley and his determination an

4、d energy had made him rich. He had built the mill in partnership with-Marshall in order to make use of the abundant natural resources of his land. Sutter realized the importance of the discovery and decided to file a claim so that his right to the gold would be established. So he sent a man named Be

5、nnet to San Francisco to see the Governor. He warned Bennet not to tell anyone in case people came to the valley before his claim was recognized. Bennet could not keep the secret but the people of San Francisco did not believe him at first. Then the editor of a weekly newspaper there, Sam Brannan, w

6、ent to Sutters mill to make a report. When he came back he ran through the streets of the town shouting Gold! Gold! Within a month almost the entire population, then only 800 people, had gone to look for the precious metal. Soldiers deserted the army, sailors left their ships and men gave up their j

7、obs so as not to miss the chance of becoming rich. The news spread across America to Europe and thousands of people joined in the search. Those who went by ship had to sail round Cape Horn to reach California but some chose the overland route across America and wagon trains were formed for travelers

8、 to make the journey. Even then there were some who were prepared to cross the terrible desert of Death Valley in order to reach the gold a few days before the rest. The Gold Rush proved a disaster for Sutter himself. For years he tried to evict (驱逐) the prospectors from his property so that his fam

9、ily might enjoy the wealth of his land, but his business was ruined. The prospectors did a great deal of damage, and killed one of his sons, and at the end of his life he was a poor man who continually stopped people in the street to tell them that Gold is the Devil. Statements:1. Marshall worked in

10、 a corn mill on the American River in California.2. Marshall found the gold in the water by accident.3. After Sutter heard about the gold he went to California to make his fortune.4. To file a claim Sutter sent Marshall to San Francisco to see the Governor.5. When Bennet told people there was gold i

11、n the Sacramento Valley, they didnt believe him.6. Sutter asked Sam Brannan to send a reporter to Sacramento.7. Some people made the journey to California by traveling across America in wagon teams.8. Marshall and Sutter were angry with Bennet and fired him.9. Sutter didnt enjoy the wealth of his la

12、nd because he was denied the right to the gold.10. The story tells us that gold does not always lead to happiness.Key: FTFFTFTNFT3-TRF TFFNTFTNFF (yyj) (FTNFFTFFTT赵蓉) （Revised）Direction: In this part, you will have 15 minutes to go over a passage quickly and then read ten statements following it.For

13、 statements1-10, write T (for True) if the statement agrees with the information given in the passage;F (for False) if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage;N (for Not Given) if the statement is not given in the passage. Most people in the United States watch TV, even though

14、 they complain about television sometimes. Its fun to watch TV, and its easy. By watching TV, you can hear the latest news from all over the world. You can watch the Olympics, or a local sports event. It is also possible to go to school by watching television. A person may get a good education at ho

15、me. These are some of the reasons for watching TV. There are many kinds of programs on TV. Many people like to watch special events on TV, for example, the landing of the astronauts on the moon. A second kind of program is called a talk show. On this kind of show, one person interviews several famou

16、s people in the conversations. You can learn many interesting things about important people in theater, politics, sports, and other fields. A third kind of program is a program in a foreign language. There are some TV channels, which broadcast all of their programs in Spanish, French, or some other

17、languages. Many people do not like the fact that there are violent TV shows in the early evening. Many children watch these programs and think that violence is a good way to solve problems. Many people also feel that the programs are not always realistic. When all the shows in a series have a happy

18、ending, people feel that this is very misleading. In real life, many things do not have a happy ending. Another concern is advertising. Many people complain that there is too much advertising. Many of the advertisements are shown over and over again. This can be both boring and annoying. The adverti

19、sers hope you will buy their products if you hear about them often enough. But there are some TV stations that never have advertising. There are two kinds of noncommercial stations: Government sponsored stations and educational stations. When the government sponsors a station, the government pays fo

20、r all of the stations expenses. An educational station is usually supported by some kinds of educational institution. In the United States, for example, WKAR-TV is sponsored by Michigan State University. This station has no advertisements, and has many programs which are entertaining as well as educ

21、ational. Some complaints American have about TV have already been mentioned. There is too much advertising. There is too much violence. The third, and perhaps most important, complaint many people have about television is that the programs for adults are unsophisticated. Many adults feel that TV oug

22、ht to be much better than it is. In spite of all the complaints they have about TV programming and advertising, most people spend some of their time watching TV every day. Most people enjoy at least some of the things that they watch. They enjoy being entertained, and enjoy being informed by program

23、s on TV. Almost everyone likes sports programs, or special events, or news, or talk shows. Both commercial and noncommercial TV make important contributions to our lives.Statements: 1. Despite their complaints about TV, people in the United States watch TV for education, sports events, or the latest

24、 news.2. The passage mentions three kinds of TV programs where there is little commercial advertising.3. You can learn many interesting things about important people by watching Talk Sow in the theater. 4. There are some TV channels, which broadcast all of their programs in Chinese.5. Many people, a

25、nd possibly including the author, think that the violent programs mislead the kids. 6. One of the reasons that people dislike advertising is that advertisements have been shown on all TV channels and stations.7. Government sponsored stations and educational stations are financed by the government an

26、d universities respectively, and have no commercials.8. In the United States government sponsored stations do not provide education programs.9. The third complaint about TV is that the adults programs are too complicated.10. According to the author, noncommercial TV rather than commercial one makes

27、important contributions to our life. 3-RD （深度阅读） TCDABDirections: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices.

28、Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please choose the corresponding letter. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. Questions 1-5 are based on the following passage. Here is the result of a survey of womens employment situationThe survey shows that womens unemploy

29、ment problem has improved 1 , yet age is still all obstacle to middle-aged women who are looking for a jobAlso, unemployed 2 are found to have good educational backgroundsThe survey was 3 between Dec. 2003 and Feb. 2004751 women were interviewed, showing a result that womens unemployment rate has de

30、creased from 12.9 percent last year to 10.1 percent this yearThe insufficient employment rate is 41 percent, which happened mainly in imports and exports, catering and hotel, wholesale and retail industriesThe survey shows that nearly 50 percent of the unemployed interviewees have finished 4 high sc

31、hool and 10 percent of them had received tertiary educationThe Federation (联盟) said such a result shows that well-educated women are also facing an unemployment problemIt mainly happened among the grass roots in the pastBesides, it is shown in the survey that middle-aged women are facing difficultie

32、s in job 5 Among the unemployed interviewees, 68.3 percent belong to the age group of 35 to 54A) senior B) hunting C) individuals D) done E) exactly F) interviewed N) posts T) slightly TCDAB3-RC (完型填空) 中 BCADD ACDBB DDBBC BCDADDirections: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank

33、there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then choose the corresponding letter. Having experienced many earthquakes, I can tell you a few things about themWe all know the dangers of the earthquake itself - the destruction to buildings, th

34、e troubles that can be caused by falling trees, and the 1 that occurs in those times when the earth actually opens up - but what isnt always spoken about are the things that you have to watch out for immediately after the earthquakeIt is this period of time that I would like to 2 you about nowThe 3

35、I give you here can save your lifeSo 4 ! The first thing that you should do after an earthquake is to 5 yourself for injuries. Often people 6 others without checking their own injuries. You will be better able to care for others if you are not injured or if you have received 7 for your injuriesThen

36、dont forget to protect yourself from further 8 by putting on long pants, a heavy shirt, strong shoes, and work gloves. This will protect you from further injury by 9 objectsAfter you have taken care of yourself, help injured or 10 personsIf you have it in your area, call emergency services, then giv

37、e first aid when 11 . Dont try to move seriously 12 people unless they are in immediate danger of further injury. Once people are taken care of, you must take care of anything that can cause 13 harm. Look for and 14 small fires and eliminate fire hazards. Putting out small fires quickly, using avail

38、able 15 , will prevent them from spreading. Fire is the most common 16 following earthquakesFires followed the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 for three days, creating more damage than the earthquake. Dont leave the gas on, unless you smell gas or think its 17 . It may be weeks or months before 18

39、can turn gas back on using the correct procedures. Explosions have caused injury and death when homeowners have 19 turned their gas back on by themselves. Clean up 20 medicines, gasoline, or other flammable liquids immediately. Avoid the hazard of a chemical emergency. 1. A. alarm B. terror C. surpr

40、ise D. scare 2. A. inform B. notify C. warn D. counsel3. A. advice B. recommendation C. suggestion D. opinion4. A. focus on B. take notice C. hear out D. 1isten up 5. A. ensure B. view C. notice D. check 6. A. tend to B. deal C. attend D. care 7. A. support B. repair C. first aid D. service8. A. ris

41、k B. threat C. warning D. danger 9. A. damaged B. broken C. wrecked D. mined10. A. confined B. trapped C. caught D. cornered11. A. correct B. fitting C. prosper D. appropriate12. A. harmed B. smashed C. wounded D. injured 13. A. either B. further C. farther D. another 14. A. distinguish B. extinguis

42、h C. extinct D. distinct 15. A. means B. possessions C. resources D. assets16. A. risk B. hazard C. 1iability D. nuisance17. A. flowing B. dripping C. 1eaking D. 1eaving18. A. progressives B. procedures C promoters D. professionals 19. A. improperly B. improbably C. impulsively D. impatiently 20. A.

43、 splashed B. spelled C. split D. spilled 3-CVB （选择题）Directions: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.1. In theory every citizen in a democratic country may _ to the law for protection.A) claimB) appealC) pronounceD) pray2. Ideas _ from ones own experience are sometimes

44、more valuable than those from books.A) derivedB) depositedC) retreatedD) restored3. By _ computation, he estimated that the repairs on the house would cost him a thousand dollars.A) railB) rudeC) rackD) rough4. I could see that my wife was _ having that fashionable coat, whether I approved of it or

45、not.A) determined toB) intent onC) short ofD) focused in5. They have _ for the car to pick them up at the station.A) arrangedB) managedC) appointedD) borrowed6. If you want to _ a pleasant visit, find out as much as possible about the manners and customs of your host country.A) secureB) serveC) sure

46、D) ensure7. Mike had dropped in to _ how things were going on.A) inquireB) requireC) assignD) acquire8. She _ the respect of everybody present.A) achievedB) securedC) earnedD) collected9. Both sides exchanged their views on a wide _ of topics they were interested in at the meeting.A) extentB) expand

47、C) numberD) range10. “Are you going to Shanghai on business?”“No, for _. This is my holiday.”A) enjoymentB) pleasureC) joyD) delight 11. He was a man of noble _. He came from an old and prominent family in Virginia.A) originB) sourceC) rootD) resource12. This type of plant can _ the extreme low temp

48、erature of the North Pole. A) adapt B) withdraw C) withstand D) shade 13. It is _ of you to take his advice. If you dont, youll surely fail.A) sensitiveB) sentimental C) sensibleD) sensational 14. Since many mosquitoes (蚊子) have already become _ to this kind of mosquitocide (灭蚊剂), scientists have to

49、 look for some new mosquitocides. A) activeB) resistant C) toughD) gradual15. Years of _ labor on the farm had made him much stronger than before. A) survivalB) mental C) restlessD) manual 16. The old man did not seem to _ any importance to the question.A) attach B)attack C) link D) belong17. The wh

50、ole report has to be rewritten; only the first few lines may be _. A) sustainedB) contained C) maintainedD) retained 18. When she wrote to her sister, she_ a check with the letter. A) enclosedB) contained C) reservedD) invested19. Fertilizers will _ the growth of these plants but improper use of fer

51、tilizers may also cause harm to soil. A) accomplishB) accelerate C) accumulate D) account 20. According to the weather _, its going to be fine today. A) predictionB) indication C) provision D) forecastKey: 1-5 BADBA 6-10 DACDB 11-15 ACCBD 16-20 ADABD21. It needs years to build a home, but only a _ o

52、f a second to destroy it.A) fictionB) function C) fractionD) fragment 22. The speed limit is 40 miles an hour. Dont _ this maximum.A) breakB) reject C) suspendD) exceed 23. Few new businesses can _ in the present economic climate.A) furnishB) flourish C) flushD) finish 24. We should save your work o

53、ften as a _ against computer failure. A) sanctionB) precaution C) shield D) shelter 25. Though he was very angry, he showed considerable _ in not resorting to violence.A) limitationB) interest C) restrictionD) restraint 26. In _ times human beings started to travel. But they traveled to find a more

54、favorable climate, not for holiday like what we do now.A) prime B) primitive C) primary D) preliminary27. It took millions of years after the big explosion for order to grow out of the _ of the universe. A) adjustmentB) change C) chaosD) profile28. Interests of the _ should be placed above our perso

55、nal interests.A) jointB) commonC) mutualD) collective29. Accidents are of frequent _ on this motorway because the traffic is extremely heavy here. A) arrivalB) proportion C) scale D) occurrence30. Mary took _ of the fine weather to do a days work in her garden. A) chanceB) effect C) occasionD) advantage31. Some people think that machinery is a _ to their jobs; so they destroy it.A) threatB) loss C) stake D) shortage32. Her