高中英语 Unit 4 Astronomy the science of the stars Using Language课时作业 新人教版必修3

UsingLanguageⅠ.单词拼写1．Atruckwentoutofcontroland________(碰撞)intothebackofabus.2．Thesmellofnewbread________(飘动)upfromthekitchen.3．Don't________(拉)sohardorthehandlewillgooff.4．Asweallknow,QianXuesenisafamous________(物理学家)．5．Weshouldformthehabitoflivinginlow________(碳)．6．Thespaceshuttleorbitedacommunication________(卫星)．7．Todayallofusfacetheproblemsof________(气候)change,shortageofenergyandothernaturalresources.8．Maryisavery________(温和的)person,whoneverloseshertemper.9．Hearrivedhome，________(筋疲力尽的)．10．He________(振奋)upatthethoughtofbuyinganewcar.Ⅱ.阅读理解A(2013·梅县高一月考)CopernicuswasborninTorun，Poland，onFebruary19,1473.Littleisknownabouthisearlylifeexceptthathisfatherdiedwhenhewas10.Anuncleadoptedhim，histwosisters，andhisbrother.Theunclesawtoitthatthetwoboysreceivedagoodeducation.CopernicuswenttotheUniversityofCracow.TherehestudiedsuchsubjectsasLatin，mathematics，andastronomy.ItwasprobablyatthattimethathechangedhisPolishname，NiklasKoppernigk，totheLatinformofNicolausCopernicus.In1496CopernicuswenttoItaly，wherehespentthenext10yearsstudyingatvariousuniversities.InCopernicus'timepeoplestillbelievedthatallthings—thesun，thestars，andtheplanets—movedaroundtheearth.Itwasanoldbeliefthatfewmenhadeverquestioned.Aristotlehadbasedhistheoryofastronomyonthisbelief.BecausetheChurchhadlongbeenthecenteroflearning，thetheorywasalsolinkedtoreligiousbeliefs.In1506Copernicusreturnedtohishomeland.AfewyearslaterhebegantoworkfortheChurch.AllthoseyearsCopernicuscarriedonhisworkinastronomy.Hehadjustthemostbasicequipmentand，likeotherscientistsofhisday，madeobservationswithonlyhiseyes.Still，usingmathematicsandlogic(逻辑)，Copernicusworkedoutadifferenttheory，whichheldthattheplanetswentaroundthesun.Copernicusdidnotannouncehisideas.Hedidnotwanttomaketrouble.Buthecouldnothidethescientifictruth.Sohetalkedabouthistheorywithhisfriends，whostronglyadvisedhimtohavehisworkpublished.Hisgreatbook，OntheRevolutionsoftheHeavenlyBodies，appearedattheveryendofhislife.Copernicussawthefirstcopyonthedayhedied，May24,1543.1．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutCopernicus?A．Hehadtwobrothersandasister.B．HeusedtobecalledNiklasKoppernigk.C．Helosthisfathersoonafterhewasborn.D．Hespent10yearsattheUniversityof2．Fromthepassagewecanseethat“astronomy”is________.A．thelifeexperienceofgreatmenB．themovementofthestarsandtheplanetsC．thescientificstudyofnaturalobjectsinspaceD．thetheoriesdevelopedbyscientistsofoldtimes3．Copernicusdevelopedhistheory________.A．usingvarioustelescopesB．basedonAristotle'sbeliefsC．throughobservationsandreasoning(推理)D．undertheencouragementofhisfriends4．Thewriterofthepassagetellsusthat________.A．CopernicusdidnottellabouthisdiscoveryuntilthedayofhisdeathB．formanyyearsCopernicusdaredtodonothingopenlyagainsttheChurchC．pushedbyhisfriendsCopernicusdecidedtowriteabookinMay,1543D．shortlybeforehegotbacktoPolandCopernicusstartedtoworkfortheChurch5．Copernicushadhisgreatbookpublishedbecause________.A．hedidn'tagreewithAristotleB．hecouldnothidethescientifictruthC．heworkedfortheChurchD．hisfriendsadvisedhimtodosoBMichacl，Rae，Jequita，Alice，SarahandPhyllishaveatleastonethingincommon：Theyallloveanimalssomuchthatthey'redriventovolunteerregularlyattheRomulusAnimalShelter.ThesixRomulus­arearesidentsgiveasmuchtimeastheycantoperformvarioustasksattheshelter，helpmakelifemorecomfortableforthedogsandcatsthatstaythereanddotheirbesttofindpermanenthomesforthestray(流浪)pets.Theshelter，at12300WayneRoad，openedinJune2011andoperatesonmoneyraisedinthecommunity.Todate，bingosandotherfundraisingactivitieshavebroughtinmorethan$177,000，accordingtocommunityleaderWilliamWadsworth，butatightbudgetrequirestheeffortsofvolunteerstomakeendsmeet.“Withouttheirhelp，thisbuildingwouldnotbeanoutstandingplace.”Wadsworthsaid.“TheirtimeanddevotionisbeyondwhatIeverexpected.AndIthankthemall.”Thevolunteersworkatthedirectionoftwoanimalcontrolofficers，AnnieHallandKimRatcliff，whospendmuchoftheirdaypatrolling(巡逻)thecityandhousingstraydogsandcats.Thetwo，bothwith32yearsofexperience，countonthepublictobetheeyesandearsoftheshelter.Theyarealsoresponsibleforaddressingcomplaintsandtakingcareoftheshelter.That'swherethevolunteerscomein.TheytakephotosoftheanimalsandpostthemonFacebookandotherwebsitesforadoption.Theycleancages，playwiththeanimals，feedandbathethepetsandtakethedogsforwalks.Theypickupsuppliesandevencleantherestrooms.“Wecouldn'tdoitwithoutthem，”saidRatcliff.“Theycomeinandgorighttowork.Wedependonthemalot.Theyhelpruntheplace，”addedHall.6．Whatisthepurposeofthistext?A．Toraiseenoughmoneyforthestraypets.B．ToadvertisefortheRomulusAnimalShelter.C．Topraisethevolunteersforcaringanimals.D．Tohousemorestraydogsandcatsinthecity.7．WhydoestheAnimalShelterneedtheeffortsofvolunteers?A．Becauseithasjustopenedforoneyear.B．Becauseithastoomanystraypets.C．Becausethereareonlytwoanimalcontrolofficers.D．Becauseithasaverytightbudget.8．Manyvolunteerscametohelpinthesheltermainlybecause________.A．theyarelivingneartheshelterB．theyhaverichexperienceincaringanimalsC．theyloveanimalsverymuchD．theycanraisesomemoneyfortheshelter9．Whichofthefollowingisn'tthevolunteers'work?A．Patrollingthecity.B．Feedingthepets.C．Cleaningthecages.D．Pickingupsupplies.10．Wecanlearnfromthetextthat________.A．allthestraypetswillliveintheshelterforeverB．moststraypetswerepickedupbythecontrolofficersC．theanimalswithmostbeautifulpicturesonthewebsiteswillbeadoptedD．thevolunteers'workwashighlypraisedbythecontrolofficersⅢ.翻译句子1．你很快会掌握窍门的。(hang)_____________________________________________________________2．既然他感觉好些了，他就可以去上班了。(nowthat)_____________________________________________________________3．如果你不当心，你会被骗的。(watchout)_____________________________________________________________4．你看上去很伤心，振作点，一切都会好的。(cheerup)_____________________________________________________________5．彼得的夹克看上去与杰克的一样，但花了两倍的钱。(as...as)_____________________________________________________________

课时作业(八)Ⅰ.1.crashed2.floated3.pull4.physicist5.carbon6．satellite7.climate8.gen