人教版高中英语必修三 Unit4Astronomy the science of the stars单元测试卷及答案

1、必修三第四单元单元测试卷一、阅读理解ARead More & Spend Less We have more than 7 million used books for sale, from the earliest board books to the all-time classics. If you like what we have to offer, Tell-a-Friend, well give you more reasons to read! Any member of our website who invites friends and family to try our

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7、Elliott B. Giles AndreaC. Dale Carnegie D. Robert Munsch3. Which book has a different kind of paper cover from the others?A. How to Win Friends & Influence PeopleB. Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for KidsC. Giraffes Cant DanceD. Love You ForeverBPeople need to relax and enjoy themselves. One way they can have

8、 a good time is to watch a baseball game or another sports event. Even thousands of years ago, groups of people gathered to watch skilled athletes（运动员）.Over 2000 years ago in Greece, certain days in the year were festival days. These were holidays when people stopped work and enjoyed themselves. The

9、y liked to watch athletes take part in races and other games of skill. The most important festival was held every four years at the town of Olympia. It was held in honor of the Greek god Zeus. For five days, athletes from all parts of the Greek world took part in the Olympic Games. At the Olympic Ga

10、mes, people could watch them box, run, jump and so on. There was a relay race between two teams of men in which a lighted torch（火矩）was passed from runner to runner. The Olympic Games were thought to be so important that cities which were at war with one another had to stop fighting. People were allo

11、wed to travel to the games safely. Thousands of people came to Olympia from cities in Greece and from her colonies（殖民地）in Africa, Asia and Italy. They met as friends to cheer their favorite athletes and to enjoy themselves. 4. What happened in Greece over 2000 years ago？_A. People stopped work and e

12、njoyed themselves. B. The cities there were often against one another. C. People watched baseball games. D. People didnt go to any games at all. 5. What were those countries in Africa？_A. Friends. B. Enemies. C. Colonies. D. Other cities. 6. What did people do at the games？_A. They fought. B. They j

13、ust talked to friends. C. They cheered for good athletes. D. They tried to find friends. 7. Greek cities then were fighting so they_. A. were weak B. were strong C. couldnt go to other cities freely D. could see each otherCIts hardly surprising that weather is a favorite topic for so many people aro

14、und the world-it affects where we choose to live, what we wear, our moods, and perhaps even our national characteristics. Studies have shown that changeable weather can make it difficult to concentrate, cloudy skies slow down reaction, and high humidity with hot, dry winds makes many people bad-temp

15、ered. If you live in a place like Britain, where the weather seems to change daily if not hourly, you could be forgiven for thinking that the weather is random. In fact, the weather is controlled by systems which move around areas of the globe. In the UK the weather depends on depressions, often cal

16、led lows, and anticyclones, also known as highs. These systems start in the Atlantic Ocean and make their way across the British Isles from the west to the east. Highs bring sunny weather, while lows bring rain and wind. In modern times, human activities seem to be altering weather patterns. Gases p

17、roduced by heavy industry change the temperature of the Earths surface and affect cloud formation. Some researchers say that factories in Europe and North America may have been one of the causes of the droughts in Africa in the 1980s. Humans has always tried to guess the weather, especially in areas

18、 of the world where there are frequent changes. Traditional rhymes point to early attempts to identify weather patterns, popular poems include: Red sky at night, shepherds delight; Red sky in the morning, shepherds warning. Flies will swarm before a storm. Rain before 7, clear by 11. While folk wisd

19、om can still provide a guide to help forecast weather, todays methods of prediction increasingly rely on technology. Satellites, balloons, ships, aircraft and weather centers with sensitive monitoring equipment, send data to computers. The data is then processed, and the weather predicted. However,

20、even this system cannot predict weather for longer than about a week. 8 . When weather keeps changing, _. A . people become bad-tempered B . peoples reaction slow downC . people find it hard to focus on their work D . people become hungrier9 . Which of the following questions could have the answer i

21、n the second paragraph? A . What causes changes in the weather?B . Whats the weather like in Britain?C . Who should be responsible for the droughts in Africa in the 1980s?D . Why does the weather in the UK make people bad-tempered?10 . The weather in Britain is _. A . random B . moist C . depressing

22、 D . satisfying11 . According to a traditional rhyme, if there is a red sky at night, the next day will be _. A . windy B . rainy C . fine D . snowyDAre you the type of person who always says “yes”？Ive come to learn that it is very important to learn to say “no”. Its okay. People are still going to

23、like you. They may even respect you more because they know you are honest. Im not saying to say “no” to someone who really needs your help. Im talking about turning down that meeting that you really do not want to attend or that birthday party that you dont want to be a guest at. Think for a moment

24、how you feel when you say “yes” to something that you really dont want to do. If youre like I once was, you cant sleep at night and you think about it too much. It weighs on your mind. You try to find ways out. Whatever youre saying to yourself, if you really wanted to go, you wouldnt have all of th

25、ese thoughts. So, why not just say “no” from the beginning？Maybe you feel like if you dont show up at the meeting (by the way, it is not one you must attend), your boss isnt going to like you or your coworkers wont respect you. Maybe you feel as if your mom, dad or sisters wont love you as much if y

26、ou dont do everything for them what they ask every occasion. If these people are your true friends, family members, or a good boss, they will like or love you the same no matter what. People treat you the way you teach them to, and if youre someone who always says “yes”, then thats what theyre expec

27、ting. You need to do what is right for you. Of course, we do have real obligations in life to fulfill, but we do not have to do everything others want us to do. 12. Which of the following statements would the writer agree with?A. We should try to do what our friends ask us to do. B. We should help o

28、thers in need. C. Always saying “yes” means you are dishonest. D. Always saying “no” means you are brave. 13. Generally speaking, we agree to do what we hate to do because we_. A. have a bad habit B. have a kind heart C. have much concern D. have obligations14. The writer believes that if you say “n

29、o” to your family members, youll_. A. have the same relationship with them as beforeB. have a loose relationship with themC. disappoint themD. upset them15. What would be the best title for the text?A. Learn to Make a Right ChoiceB. To Be YourselfC. Do What You Want to DoD. Learn to Say “No”二、七选五How

30、 to Become a Top StudentSuccessful students use different techniques(技巧)to study, which brings them more success. 16 Here are the four techniques almost all top performing students use. They are regular. Almost all successful students study regularly, because they know “what you give is what you get

31、”If you put in regular hours of studying, then you will learn more and get better grades. 17 This will help you to study regularly. They have clear goals. All top performing students have definite, specific goals. 18 . They motivate(激发)you and drive you to study more. But make sure that you do not g

32、et carried away. Set realistic goals which can challenge you, but do not seem impossible or too difficult to achieve. They study without pressure. Successful students study a lot. But they study without putting strain on themselves. Most students make the mistake of studying too hard or studying con

33、tinuously for a long time. 19 . Studying should be done in a balanced manner. Take a break for a few minutes, after studying for 30 or 45 minutes. Relax, walk around your room or house, or drink some water and return to studying. Such short breaks will refresh your brain and you will learn more. 20

34、.Studying is not something you do just because your parents ask you to do it. Its actually very important for you. Studying gives you knowledge and skills that will remain with you for the rest of your life. It gives you the ability to get a job and earn money. And successful students recognize the

35、value of studying well. A. This creates tension and actually slows down learning and memory. B. But to score grade A in English, you should make well-planned efforts. C. Set aside some hours, each day or each week, for studying. D. Having such goals gives you a purpose to study better. E. Learn thei

36、r techniques, and you will also join their rank. F. They finish their homework on time. G.They give importance to study. 三、完型填空My father often works very hard. And he has 21to see a film. Here Ill tell you 22about one afternoon, when he finished his work and 23go home, he found a film ticket under t

37、he24on his desk. He thought he 25to have not much work to do that day and 26was quite wonderful to pass the 27at the cinema. So, he came back home and 28finished his supper. Then he said 29to us and left. But to our 30, he came back about half an hour later, I31him what was the matter. He smiled and

38、 told us about32funny thing that had happened at the cinema. When my father was sitting in his seat, a33came to my fathers and said that the seat was34. My father was surprised. He took out the ticket35looked at it carefully. It was Row17,36. And then he looked at the seat. It was the same. So, he a

39、sked her 37her ticket. She took out the ticket at once and the seat shown in it was Row 17, Seat 3. 38? Whats the matter with all this? While they were wondering suddenly the woman said, “The39of the tickets are different. ”So they looked at the ticket more carefully. After a while, my father said,“

40、Oh,40, I made a mistake. My ticket is for the film a month ago. Take this seat, please. ”With these words, he left the cinema. 21. A. little money B. much money C. little time D. much time22. A. a funny story B. a good story C. an old story D. a strange story23. A. was to B. was about to C. had to D

41、. ought24. A. box B. book C. glass D. paper25. A. happened B. liked C. pretended D. wanted26. A. it B. this C. that D. which27. A. morning B. afternoonC. day D. evening28. A. early B. quietly C. quickly D. suddenly29. A. hello B. good-bye C. good evening D. good night30. A. disappointment B. joy C.

42、sorrow D. surprise31. A. asked B. explained C. told D. wanted32. A. a B. one C. some D. the33. A. man B. woman C. doctor D. nurse34. A. hers B. his C. taken D. wrong35. A. and B. but C. or D. so36. A. Seat1 B. Seat2 C. Seat3 D. Seat437. A. to bring B. to get C. to see D. to show38. A. Why B. How C.

43、When D. where39. A. designs B. colors C. prices D. owners40. A. Im sad B. Im sorry C. Im wrong D. Im worried四、语法填空The earth was just a cloud of dust 41. _ future is uncertain after the “Big Bang”. Then the dust began to settle into a solid ball which was so 42. (violence) and exploded loudly with fi

44、re and rock. They were in time 43. (produce) many things, which made the earths atmosphere. As the earth cooled down, water began to appear, and it allowed the earth to dissolve 44. (harm) gases. Then life began to develop.Many millions of years later，small plants appeared. They multiplied and 45. (

45、fill) the oceans and seas with oxygen. Land 46. (animal) followed after the first green plants appeared. Then small clever animals spread all 47. the earth.Humans developed new means of growing, hunting and moving around. As time went by they covered the earth. Now too much carbon dioxide has been p

46、ut into the atmosphere, which prevents heat from 48. (escape) from the earth into space. As 49. result, the problem of global warming occurs.50. life will continue on the earth for millions of years to come will depend on whether this problem can be solved.五、短文改错Dear Steven,Im glad that you are comi

47、ng to Beijing this summer vacation. You asked many question in your letter, and now let me answer them.To start with, Beijing, the capital of China，is very attractive city with a long history. You can found all kinds of delicious food in Beijing, of that the most famous is the Beijing roast duck. I

48、hope we will enjoy it. Besides, there is a great number of tourist attractions worth visiting, such as the Great Wall, the Summer Palace or the Forbidden City. These scenic spots have attracted millions of tourists in this year. I promise you will have a wonderfully time in Beijing.Im looking forward to hear from you as soon as possible.Yours，Lin Chao六、书面表达美国某中学拟邀请中国学生开展“手拉手”交流活动(The Handinhand Program)，正在其网站上招募参加者。假设你是新华中学的学生李华，对该活动很感兴趣。现请你用英文在线填写申请表(仅需填写“申请陈述”部分)，内容应包括：表示有意参加；简述自身条件(如性格、兴趣、特长等)；说明你能为美方伙伴做些什么。注意：1.词数100左右；2开头已给出，不计入总词数；3可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Application FormNameLi Hu