Unit 4 Space Exploration Listening and Speaking 强化一练 人教版（2019）高中英语必修第三册

第10页（共10页）Unit4SpaceExplorationSectionAListeningandSpeaking一、单词拼写1．Themoreemptycansthatcanbecollectedfor________(回收利用),thebetter.2．Hardworkcanoftenmakeupforal________ofintelligence.3．Someleavesweref________onthestilllake.4．Oursuccesswasfar________(超出)whatwethoughtpossible.5．Thedaywillcomewhenmancanmakefulluseofs________energy.6．Newspapersandperiodicals(期刊)keepmeupdatedon________(当前的)affairs.7．Keepingyour________(肌肉)strongandithelpsyoutoavoidbackproblems.8．Onlywhenagricultureisfullydevelopedcanindustryhave________(足够的)materialsandmarkets.二、单句语法填空1．“Everythingwentquietlyinmyhead，”Timrecalls(回忆道).“Iwastryingtofigure________howtoswimtotheboysinastraightline.”2．Inmyfamily,mymotherisalwaysthefirstone________(get)up.3．Hereissomeadviceforyou________(follow)．4．Hehurriedtotherailwaystation,only________(find)thetrainhadleft.5．I'mnotsureabouthisability________(complete)thetaskalone.6．Heopenedthedoor________(let)thechildrenin.7．Theywillgototheairport________(meet)theguests.8．________(order)avehicle,youhavetopayadeposit(订金)．9．Ithasn'trainedforamonth,________(make)thecropshardtogrow.10．Inspace,astronautscollectalldirtywatersoas________(recycle)itforlateruse.11．Scientistsaretryingtofigureoutaway________(store)sufficientfoodandwaterforthelongjourney.12．Sheisoldenough________(dress)herself.三、阅读理解ATheskyisalargeplace,andthoughithasbeencarefullyexaminedforcenturies,newfeaturesstillturnup.LastMarchitwastheruleofUranus(天王星),andlastweekastronomersannouncedwhatmayturnouttobeanewplanet,thoughaverysmallone,inthesolarsystem.TheobjectwasfirstsightedlastmonthbyCharlesKowal,anastronomerattheHaleObservatoriesinPasadena,Calif.MrKowalobservedafainttrailoflightonphotographicplates,indicatingthatsomethingwasmovinginrelationtothebackgroundofstars.Otherobservershaveconfirmedthediscovery.The“mini­planet”，identifiedforthetimebeingas“Object­Kowal”，appearstobeabout1.5billionmilesaway,betweentheorbitofSaturnandUranus,anditsdiameter(直径)hasbeenestimatedatbetween100and400miles.Itsorbithasnotbeendeterminedyet,butiftheorbitprovestoberoughlycircular,likethatofthemajorplanets,thenewobjectwouldprobablytake66to70yearstomakeacircuitofthesun.SomeastronomershavespeculatedthatMrKowal'sdiscoverymaybethefirstindicationofanasteroid(小行星)beltbeyondSaturn.1．Whatmayhavebeenfoundinthesolarsystemaccordingtothefirstparagraph?A．Asmallnewplanet.B．Anewsolarsystem.C．Alargenewobject.D．Alargenewplanet.2．Whatcanwelearnfromthesecondparagraph?A．Whattheobjectislike.B．Howtheobjectwasfound.C．Wheretheastronomerslive.D．Whytheobjectwasmoving.3．Whatmagazinemightthispassagebetakenfrom?A．Astronomy.B．Industry.C．Spaceflight.D．Agriculture.BTherewasgreatexcitementontheplanetVenusthisweek.ForthefirsttimeVenusianscientistsmanagedtolandasatelliteontheplanetEarth,andithasbeensendingbacksignalsaswellaspictures.ThesatellitewasdirectedintoanareaknownasManhattan.Becauseofexcellentweatherconditionsandextremelystrongsignals,Venusianscientistswereabletogetvaluableinformationaboutthefeasibilityofamannedflyingsaucer(飞碟)landingonEarth.AmeetingwasheldattheVenusInstituteofTechnology.“Wehavecometotheconclusion,basedonlastweek'ssatellitelanding，”saidProf.Zog,“thatthereisnolifeonEarth.”“Howdoyouknowthis？”asciencereporteroftheVenusEveningNewsasked.“Foronething,Earth'ssurfaceintheareaofManhattanismadeupofsolidconcreteandnothingcangrowthere.Foranother,theatmosphereisfilledwithcarbonmonoxide(一氧化碳)andotherdeadlygasesandnobodycouldpossiblybreathethisairandsurvive.”“Arethereanyothersourcesofdangerthatyouhavediscoveredinyourstudies？”“Takealookatthisphoto.YouseethisdarkblackcloudstayingoverthesurfaceofEarth?Wedon'tknowwhatitismadeof,butitcouldgiveusalotoftroubleandweshallhavetomakefurthertestsbeforewesendaVenusbeingthere.Overhereyouwillnoticewhatseemstobeariver,butthesatellitefindingsshowitispollutedandthewaterisunfittodrink.”“Sir,whatareallthosetinyblackspotsonthepictures？”“We'renotcertain.Theyseemtobemetalparticlesthatmovealongcertainpaths.Theygiveoutgases,makenoiseandkeepcrashingintoeachother.”“Prof.Zog,whyarewespendingbillionsandbillionsofmoneylandingaflyingsauceronEarthwhenthereisnolifethere？”“BecauseifweVenusianscanlearntobreatheintheEarth'satmosphere,thenwecanliveanywhere.”4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“feasibility”inParagraph1mean?A．Possibility.B．Flexibility.C．Simplicity.D．Responsibility.5．Whattonedidtheauthorusewhenwritingthetext?A．Serious.B．Aggressive.C．Humorous.D．Frustrating.6．Whatproblemdidtheauthormentionapartfromairpollution?A．Overpopulation.B．Globalwarming.C．Damagedforests.D．Waterpollution.7．Whydidtheauthorwritethepassage?A．TotellusadreamofVenusianscientists.B．Todisclosethesecretoflifeonotherplanets.C．TopersuadepeopletotrylivingonEarth.D．ToremindpeopleonEarthofsomecrises.四、应用文写作假设你是李华。你班最近一次班会的主题是“太空探险的意义”。请你结合下表内容，用英语给《21世纪学生报》的“VoiceYourOpinion”栏目投稿一篇，介绍你们讨论的情况并发表你的观点。一些同学赞同一些同学反对你的观点1.获得新知识；2．给人类带来更大的生存空间。1.耗资巨大；2．宇航员的安全问题。……注意：1．词数80左右；2．可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________一、单词拼写1．recycling2.lack3.floating4.beyond5.solar6.current7．muscles8.sufficient二、单句语法填空1．out2.toget3.tofollow4.tofind5.tocomplete6.tolet7.tomeet8.Toorder9.making10.torecycle11.tostore12．todress三、阅读理解1．A细节理解题。根据第一段第二句可知，在太阳系中新发现了一颗疑似小行星的天体。故选A。2．B细节理解题。根据第二段内容可知，天文学家CharlesKowal在照相底片上观察到了一条淡淡的光亮路径，指出有东西在相关的恒星后面移动，其他观察者也证实了这一发现，所以第二段主要讲述了该行星是如何被发现的。故选B。3．A文章出处题。根据全文可知，本文主要介绍了目前在太阳系新发现的一颗疑似小行星的天体，这类文章最可能出自与天文学相关的杂志上。故选A。4．A词义猜测题。根据第一段中的“Becauseofexcellentweatherconditionsandextremelystrongsignals,Venusianscientistswereabletogetvaluableinformationaboutthefeasibilityofamannedflyingsaucer(飞碟)landingonEarth.”可知，由于良好的天气条件和极强的信号，金星的科学家们能够获得有关载人飞碟着陆地球可行性的宝贵信息。由此猜测，feasibility的意思是“可行性”，相当于possibility。5．C推理判断题。最后一段中提到“BecauseifweVenusianscanlearntobreatheintheEarth'satmosphere,thenwecanliveanywhere.(因为如果我们金星人能学会在地球大气层中呼吸，那么我们就能生活在任何地方。)”并结合全文内容可知，作者用幽默的语气写这篇文章。6．D细节理解题。根据第六段中的“itispollutedandthewaterisunfittodrink”可知，本文还提到了水污染，而其他选项的内容没有提到。