1、课时质量评价(十五)必修第三册UNIT 4SPACE EXPLORATIONA组基础巩固. 读法填空A(2021全国重点中学模拟)China sent up its first Mars probe (探测器) Tianwen 1 on Thursday. It is expected 1. _ (reach) the planet in about seven months. The mission to Mars is much 2. _ (hard) compared to that to the moon.Chinas Mars mission, 3. (design) for the
2、 mapping of key zones of the planets surface, indicates the countrys space science and technology 4. (progress) rapidly in the past years. It expresses the determination and perseverance (毅力) of the Chinese nation in looking for 5. (science) truth.Tianwen 1 has immediately grabbed peoples attention
3、after its launch, and 6. is reported that therere countless discussions on topics related to space flight and the exploration of outer space. Peoples 7. (curious) about the unknown and thirst for knowledge are 8. (obvious) aroused whenever the country makes breakthroughs in space exploration. And as
4、tronauts, scientists and engineers are becoming role models 9. more and more young people. The “Mars fever” that has been aroused shows peoples desire to know more about space, which requires more innovations (创新) to discover more about the universe 10. we live.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。中国成功发射“天问一号”火星探测器，该探测器肩
5、负什么重任？这次发射又引发了什么热潮呢？1. to reach考查非谓语动词。 本句使用了短语expect sb./sth. to do “预计某人/某物做”的被动结构，故填to reach。2. harder考查形容词的比较级。根据语境和空后的compared to“和相比”可知，此处要用形容词的比较级harder。3. designed考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知，mission后是非限制性定语，design与mission是逻辑上的动宾关系，且此处表示动作已经发生，故用动词的ed形式。4. has progressed考查时态和主谓一致。 根据句中的时间状语in the past y
6、ears 可知， indicates后的宾语从句要用现在完成时。宾语从句的主语是the countrys space science and technology，应视为单数，故填has progressed。注意：此处的progress是动词，意为“进步，进展”。5. scientific考查形容词。本空作定语修饰名词truth，故用science的形容词形式scientific“科学的”。6. it考查形式主语。 根据语境可知，and后的句子是“it is 过去分词that从句”句型，其中it是形式主语，that从句是真正的主语。故填it。7. curiosity考查名词。本空与后面的th
7、irst并列作主语，故用名词curiosity。8. obviously考查副词。本空所填词修饰谓语动词，应该用副词obviously“显然，明显地”。9. for考查介词。此处表示“的榜样”，此时models与介词for连用，for后面引出对象。10. where考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知，universe后跟一个定语从句，从句中live是不及物动词，从句中缺少地点状语，故填where。B(2020山东临沂、枣庄6月模拟)We recognise our friends faces. And we are not alone. Many social animals can also i
8、dentify individuals of their own species by facial 1. _ (feature), because they need to adjust their behaviour 2. _ (depend) on who they meet. And a study has shown that some domesticated (驯养的) animals can even distinguish among different faces in photographs.Researchers first 3. _ (teach) horses to
9、 “choose” between two sidebyside images on a computer screen. Then the horses that were shown photos of their keeper alongside faces of 4. _ (familiar) humans ignored the strangers faces, identifying 5. _ (correct) their keeper about 75% of the time. Whats more, the horses also preferentially picked
10、 photos of their previous keeper. And they 6. _ (be) at least as accurate in picking out their previous keeper 7. _ they were in identifying their current one.In addition, horses seem to have 8. _ strong longterm memory for human faces, consistent with their long lifespan and history of domesticatio
11、n. In future experiments, the researchers may test whether looking at photos of people that they have had bad experiences with might cause horses 9. _ (act) anxiously. So maybe think twice before doing anything 10. _ might give a horse a long face.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。许多群居动物可以通过面部特征来识别自己物种的个体。一项研究表明，一些驯养的
12、动物甚至可以区分照片中不同的面孔。1. features考查名词复数。根据语境可知，面部特征不止一个，应用名词复数形式。2. depending考查非谓语动词。许多群居动物也可以通过面部特征来识别自己物种的个体，因为它们需要根据遇到的个体来调整自己的行为。because引导的从句的主干为they need to adjust their behaviour。depend on的逻辑主语为they，两者之间为主动关系，故用现在分词作状语。3. taught考查动词时态。根据下文的“Then the horses that were shown”可知，此处也应用一般过去时态。4. unfamili
13、ar考查形容词。分析句子结构可知，此处应用形容词作定语。根据语境和下文的“strangers”可知，此处表示陌生人的面孔，故应用unfamiliar“陌生的，不熟悉的”。5. correctly考查副词。此处修饰动词，应用副词作状语。6. were考查时态。根据空前连词And和前后文时态为一般过去时可知，此处应填were。7. as考查连词。 此处为as . as . 结构，意为“和一样”，表示同级的比较。使用时要注意第一个as为副词，第二个as为连词，其基本结构为：asadj./adv.as。8. a考查冠词。 此处为泛指，strong以辅音音素开头，应用不定冠词a。9. to act考查非
14、谓语动词。此处为cause sb./sth. to do结构，动词不定式作宾语补足语。10. that考查定语从句。此处为限制性定语从句，关系代词在从句中作主语，又由于先行词为anything, 故关系代词通常用that。. 根据提示补全句子1. 我们也将重视学前教育，关心特殊教育。(attach)We will also attach_importance_to preschool education and care_about_special _education.2. 为了结交更多的新朋友，你必须做一个诚实的人。(so as to)You have got to be an hones
15、t person so_as_to_make_more_new_friends.3. 电脑游戏不仅占用我们宝贵的时间，而且对我们的眼睛有很大伤害。(not only . but also .)Computer games not_only take up our valuable time, but_also_do_great_ harm_to our eyes.Not_only_do_computer_games_take_up our valuable time, but_also_do_ great_harm_to our eyes.(倒装句)4. 因为越来越多的污染，很多物种正在灭绝。
16、(result)There is more and more pollution and as_a_result,_many species are dying out.As_a_result_of more and more pollution, many species are dying out.5. 李明的手机看起来和张华的一样，但价格是他的两倍。(倍数表达法) Li Mings mobile phone looked just the same as Zhang Huas, but it cost_twice_as_much_as his.B组能力提升. 阅读理解Astronomer
17、s have found patches(斑块) of frost around the moons north and south poles which could one day provide a source of water for human visitors. The scientists spotted the signature of frozen water in infrared(红外线的) measurements taken by Nasas moon mineralogy mapper, an instrument that flew on Indias Chan
18、drayaan1 mission to the moon a decade ago. The freshlyanalysed data show that water ice lies low on the ground near the moons polar regions that are permanently in shade and so sheltered from the heat of the suns rays.Most of the ice was found near the moons south pole around a bunch of craters. In
19、the north, the patches of ice appeared to be more separated, according to Shuai Li at the Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology in Honolulu. Followup measurements of the ice patches found that they tended to form where the surface temperature never rose above 163 ， but temperature alone was
20、 not enough to guarantee frozen water: only 3.5% of the shadowy areas the scientists checked for water revealed notable signs of ice.The images are the first “direct and definitive evidence” of water ice that is exposed on the surface of the moon, according to a report in the Proceedings of the Nati
21、onal Academy of Sciences.“These ice deposits might be put to use as a local resource in future exploration of the moon，” the authors write.The Indian Space Agency launched its Chandrayaan1 mission to the moon in 2008 and was swiftly rewarded with evidence of frozen water on the lunar surface a year
22、later. Rather than sheets of ice on the surface, the water is thought to exist as water molecules(分子) bound to grains of moon dust.Soon after the Indian feat, NASA crashed a spacecraft into the 100kmwide Cabeus crater which is in permanent shade on the moons south pole. The intentional act of lunar
23、violence threw up some pieces of soil from which scientists were able to confirm the presence of water on the moon.1. What can we infer from Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 2?A. Chandrayaan1 was rewarded with glory.B. Frozen water is believed to have been found.C. Astronauts spotted the signature of froze
24、n water.D. Humans enjoyed a leap in moon exploration.2. Which of the following best explains “deposits” underlined in Paragraph 3?A. Fund.B. Part of the cost.C. A natural accumulation.D. Money in a bank account.3. When was water first detected on the moon?A. In 2008.B. In 2009.C. In 2017.D. In 2018.
25、4. Why did NASA crash a spacecraft into the crater?A. To collect definitive evidence of water.B. To make discoveries equal to the Indians.C. To discover secrets of the moons dark side.D. To separate water molecules from moon dust.【语篇解读】本文是一篇科普说明文。最新发现，月球两极附近分布冰块，或为人类访客提供水源。1. D推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Astronom
26、ers have found patches(斑块) of frost around the moons north and south poles which could one day provide a source of water for human visitors.”和第二段中的“Most of the ice was found near the moons south pole around a bunch of craters.”可知，人类在月球探险中有了一次飞跃。故选D。2. C词义猜测题。根据第三段中的“The images are the first direct a
27、nd definitive evidence of water ice that is exposed on the surface of the moon”和“These ice deposits might be put to use as a local resource in future exploration of the moon”可推知，画线词deposit的意思是“一个自然的积累”。故选C。3. B细节理解题。根据第四段中的“The Indian Space Agency launched its Chandrayaan1 mission to the moon in 200
28、8 and was swiftly rewarded with evidence of frozen water on the lunar surface a year later.”可知，月球上第一次发现水是在2009年。故选B。4. A推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“The intentional act of lunar violence threw up some pieces of soil from which scientists were able to confirm the presence of water on the moon.”可知，美国国家航空航天局要把一艘宇宙飞船
29、撞进火山口是为了收集水的确凿证据。故选A。. 七选五When it comes to creativity, one of our biggest concerns is usually how we can be more creative, or how to come up with better ideas. Ive gathered some of the most practical studies to help improve creativity. 1Many people think that happiness is the ideal state to create s
30、omething. Recently a study on creativity made a great conclusion. 2 I dont want you to put yourself in a bad mood to create something, but next time youre in strong feelings, try to sit down and focus that energy on creating something.3 Reading or feeling absurd (or dreamlike) things can help boost
31、(促进) pattern recognition and creative thinking. Because the mind is always seeking to make sense of the things that it sees, and such objects put it in “overdrive” while the mind tries to work out exactly what it is looking at or reading. I like reading interesting short stories like The Last Questi
32、on when looking for inspiration.You can also get moving, because its suggested that exercise can actually improve creative thinking as well, due to its ability to get the heart pumping and put people in a positive mood. 4 Its not necessarily the act; its the change in moods. If youre stuck in a crea
33、tive job and want to take a break, try exercise while your brain is subconsciously at work. 5 I tend to jogging outdoors in this case, and its truly helpful for me.A. Why not stick to reading?B. Experiencing something unreasonable works.C. It may help to speed up your “Aha！” moment.D. Creativity inc
34、reases when whatever feelings run high.E. Try a few out for yourself and see which ones work best.F. It can produce more creative thoughts just like thinking about love.G. We are in two very different states of mind when trying to create something.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。创造力不管是在学习还是工作中都尤为重要，文中介绍了提高创造力的方法。1.
35、E根据空前的“Ive gathered some of the most practical studies to help improve creativity.”以及下文各段介绍的提高创造力的方法可知，E项承上启下，符合语境。2. D结合空前的“Recently a study on creativity made a great conclusion.”和空后的“I dont want you to put yourself in a bad mood to create something .”可推测，空处应是这一重大结论的具体内容，且与情绪和感觉有关，故D项符合语境。3. B该段主要
36、讲了由于人类大脑的特性，阅读或感受荒谬的(或梦幻的)东西可以帮助提高创造力，B项“经历一些不同寻常的事情可以奏效”可总结该段内容。4. F上文提到运动能够让心脏快速跳动并使人拥有积极的心情，再结合空后的“Its not necessarily the act; its the change in moods.”可知，F项“运动就像对爱的思考一样可以产生更多有创造力的想法”符合语境。5. C该段主要讲运动可以激发创造力，根据空前提到的“If youre stuck in a creative job and want to take a break, try exercise while you
37、r brain is subconsciously at work.”，可知C项承接上文，符合语境。. 完形填空 An act of kindness doesnt have to be a grand gesture. Even those small acts of kindness can make a difference in someones day. That was just the case for Amie Mickey when she 1 a bumper sticker on her car reading: You Matter.Amie started to do
38、 this several years ago. At first, she wondered if people would 2 it. However, much to her surprise, she began seeing a flood of 3 every time she hit the road. More often than not, people 4 slowly near her car would roll down their windows, raising their 5 ， waving and smiling. Sometimes, she even f
39、ound some sticky notes left on her windshield saying things like “You 6 too！” Once while she was driving down the highway, she became 7 when a man driving a sports car at high speed pulled his car alongside suddenly, waving and mouthing, “You matter！” Though it took her some time to recover from the
40、 8 ， she still felt happy. Last year, someone 9 her car while she was waiting for her friend in the car by the roadside, saying to her, “It is a(an) 10 sticker. Ive seen various stickers before, but none of them have touched me as your sticker has done.”The two small words on the sticker seem simple
41、 enough, but they really struck a chord with (引起共鸣) many complete strangers who 11 to catch sight of the sticker.Stories like Amies really 12 the rest of us. Sometimes a kind word or gesture may lift our 13 and it doesnt cost a thing except for a little extra thought. Maybe it means offering a frien
42、d a hug, praising the children when they 14 well in school, helping someone out or volunteering at animal shelters or shelters for the homeless. Acts of kindness are waiting everywhere. Small as they seem, they can make a 15 impact on the world, and help form general goodness.1. A. tore upB. picked
43、upC. fixed upD. put up2. A. watchB. overlookC. noticeD. neglect3. A. attentionB. strangersC. confusionD. trouble4. A. runningB. drivingC. walkingD. riding5. A. voicesB. hatsC. shouldersD. thumbs6. A. countB. shareC. valueD. matter7. A. frightenedB. frustratedC. embarrassedD. disappointed8. A. parkin
44、gB. speedC. incidentD. event9. A. approachedB. blockedC. repairedD. cleaned10. A. importantB. specialC. typicalD. skeptical11. A. happenedB. occurredC. managedD. offered12. A. shockB. inspireC. delightD. satisfy13. A. feelingsB. thoughtsC. spiritsD. minds14. A. workB. exerciseC. conductD. behave15.
45、A. reliableB. subjectiveC. positiveD. brief【语篇解读】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了Amie Mickey在汽车保险杠上贴了一张写着“你很重要”的纸条，通过这种小的善意行为来传播正能量。1. D通过下文“Ive seen various stickers before . your sticker has done”可知，Amie是在汽车保险杠上贴了一张贴纸。故选D。2. C通过上下文分析，此处和下文第3空提到 “每次出门会有很多人来关注它。” 相呼应。故选C。3. A通过上下文分析，上文提到 “起初，她想知道人们是否会注意到它” 。接着出现 “然
46、而” ，前后转折表示它引起了很多人的关注。故选A。4. B通过上下文分析，空后提到 “人们摇下车窗”，可知此处表示人们缓慢开车行驶至其附近。故选B。5. D通过上下文分析，空后提到人们挥手、微笑。同时根据下文可知，人们对她的行为表示称赞。故此处的thumbs表示称赞认可，所以竖起拇指。故选D。6. D通过上下文分析，此处和前句提到别人对她的行为表示 “赞赏，挥手，微笑” 并列。也是表达了别人对她行为的认可。同时和第7空处提到的 “You matter！” 相呼应。故选D。7. A通过上下文分析，此处提到“突然把车开到她旁边”。所以她应该感到很害怕。故选A。8. C通过上下文分析，此处指代上题提
47、到的 “一个开着跑车的男人突然把车开到她旁边，一边挥手一边用嘴说： 你很重要！，她被吓了一跳。”这件事。故选C。9. A通过上下文分析，该空的动词和同句中的saying构成前后的逻辑关系。先走近，然后说。故选A。10. B通过上下文分析，后句提到“Ive seen various stickers before, but none of them have touched me as your sticker has done.”可知，这个贴纸和他见过的其他贴纸不一样。故选B。11. A通过上下文分析，文章中提到的 “贴纸” 是Amie贴在保险杠上的，用来鼓励大家的。很多人都是碰巧无意中看到而
48、受感动的。故选A。12. B通过上下文分析，下文讲到Amie的行为给人们带来了一些思考即启发了人们。故选B。13. C通过上下文分析，前文提到 “像Amie这样的故事真的激励了我们其他人”。同时在最后一句话提到 “它们看似渺小，却能对世界产生积极的影响”。综合分析，一些小行为会振奋我们的精神。故选C。14. D通过上下文分析，表扬孩子，是因为他们在学校的表现不错。故选 D。15. C通过上下文分析，此处是对上文进行总结：上文提到了Amie的这种行为，给人们带来了很多的共鸣，激励其他人。还提到“有时候，一句友善的话语或一个手势可能会让我们的精神振奋起来”可知，这些行为的影响是积极的。故选C。.
49、语法填空Youve heard of getting lost in a book. Now, get ready to get lost in a “river of books” Zhongshuge, a bookstore in Yangzhou, China. When 1. _(walk) into Zhongshuge, youre surrounded on all sides by a tunnel of books. An 2. _ (architecture) studio called XLiving designed Zhongshuge. The shelves 3
50、. _(arrange) in curved shapes to create the tunnellike appearance.The floor is covered with black mirrors, reflecting the shelves above and creating the feel 4. _ the bookshelves continue down past the floor youre standing 5. _. As it turns out, the stores design has more 6. _(significant) than just
51、 a fun feel. Yangzhou is full of canals and rivers. XLiving, therefore, 7. _(combine) this concept with Zhongshuge 8. _(perfect), and tried to create a “river” of books. As if all that werent enough, Zhongshuge has9. _ amazing space for childrens books as well. The bookshelves are shaped like houses
52、, clouds, and even a hot air balloon 10. _(offer) them a paradise.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国扬州的一家书店钟书阁。1. walking考查省略句。在when连接的状语从句中，常省略跟主句相同的主语和be动词。本句的完整形式为“When(you are) walking into Zhongshuge”。故填walking。2. architectural考查形容词。修饰名词studio应用形容词architectural，表示“建筑学的”。故填architectural。3. are arranged考查动
53、词时态及语态。本句中主语与谓语动词构成被动关系，且描述客观事实，应用一般现在时，主语为shelves，故谓语动词用复数形式。故填are arranged。4. that考查同位语从句。此处为同位语从句修饰先行词feel，且从句中不缺少成分，故用that。5. on考查介词。根据短语stand on表示“站在”，故填on。6. significance考查名词。此处作动词has的宾语，应用名词significance“意义，重要性”。故填significance。7. combined考查动词时态。combine在句中是谓语动词，且根据后文中的并列谓语“and tried”可知，应用一般过去时。故填combined。8. perfectly考查副词。此处修饰动词combine应用副词perfectly，表示“完美地”。故填perfectly。9. an考查冠词。space表示“间隔”为可数名词，此处表泛指应用不定冠词，且amazing为元音音素开头的单词。故填an。10. to offer考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知，offer在句中作非谓语动词，且此处作目的状语应用不定式。故填to offer。