1、课后达标检测26Unit 3The world of colours and light(建议用时:70分钟).单项填空1During the disaster,the most important thing the local government did was to supply _for the homeless masses.AoccupationBfurnitureCequipment Daccommodation 2(2015常德月考)I dont want to get _ in some lengthy argument about who is to blame.Ainc
2、luded BinvolvedCconcerned Daffected3I had hardly got on the train _ it began to move.Athan BwhileCwhen Das 4(2015郴州质检)Everyone who reached the top of Mount Tai was _with a magnificent view.Aawarded BadmiredCrewarded Dappreciated5Supermarkets now offer a great_of goods to satisfy different needs and_
3、.Avariety;tastes Btype;hopesCnumber;smells Dkind;markets6Mary rushed home_she heard the news,only_ that her husband was gone.Aas soon as;finding Bimmediately;to findCthe moment;find Dwhen;found7The scientists are able to_accurately when the spaceship will reach the moon.Aaccumulate BcalculateCappoin
4、t Destimate8More than one hundred and fifty teachers are working hard in our school,_ ages_ twentythree _ fortyfive.Awhich;range to;betweenBwhose;range from;toCthat;range for;andDit;range with;to9Its reported that by the end of this year the output of cars of the factory_by about 20%.Awill have rise
5、n Bwill be raisedCwill rise Dwill have been risen10His parents thought only in this way _ become successful,studying abroad.Acould Tom BTom couldCis Tom able to DTom is able to 11The theme of the painting is too_ for the audience to understand.Arealistic BabstractCtruly Dclearly12Nowadays with the i
6、ncreasing popularity of cars,people are taking _ exercise a day as they did in the past.Ahalf as much Bas half asCless than half much Das half13(2015江苏溧阳中学模拟)So absorbed in his work _ that not a sound _.Awas the president;did she dare to makeBwas the president;dared she to makeCthe president was;she
7、 dared makeDthe president was;she did dare to make14(2015江苏盐城中学高三综合测试)_to supporting the growing number of students seeking odd jobs,we will provide them with the information they need.ACommitting BCommittedCBeing committed DHaving committed15If you dont_ your smoking,I will_ your supply.Acut up;cut
8、 down Bcut down;cut offCcut in;cut off Dcut in;cut up.完形填空(2015湖南高考名校联考信息优化卷)Dad was always full of advice. One of the biggest lessons he taught me one summer was about having a strong work ethic (道德模范). When my brother and I were growing up, we mowed (修剪) lawns during the summer to _1_ pocket money
9、.Every time we went to work, my _2_ was there to watch. I used to wonder why he came with us.One day we were _3_ our neighbors yard. She always waited until the grass was kneehigh to call us over. That afternoon, I was finishing the work and was _4_. I was just about to _5_ the mower when I saw Dad
10、pointing to some grass so _6_ that it almost broke the mower. I _7_ him and kept walking. Dad called me _8_, “You missed a piece.”I frowned, _9_ he would go home. He kept pointing. So worn out and discouraged, I went back to cut that piece of grass. I said to myself, “That one piece isnt _10_ anyone
11、. Why wont he just let it go?”Other neighbors took notice of the good work we did and we soon got more _11_. We started out with one client, but by the end of the summer we had five.The lesson my dad taught me stayed with me: be _12_. Give your customers the kind of service you would like to receive
12、. It shows how sincere you are and how much pride you take in your work.1.A.saveBshareCearn Dborrow2A.dad BbrotherCneighbor Dmother3A.visiting BcuttingCcleaning Ddigging4A.excited BconfusedCfrightened Dtired5A.pay for Bthrow awayCturn off Dtry out6A.heavy BthickCdifferent Dhigh7A.ignored BforgotCcom
13、forted Dthanked8A.excitedly BloudlyCsecretly Dhappily9A.pretending BadmittingChoping Dbelieving10A.hurting BcheatingCkilling Dattacking11A.luck BinformationCbusiness Dadvice12A.ordinary BprofessionalCsmart Doutstanding.语法填空(2015湖南高考名校联考信息优化卷)There are a lot of exams, papers and projects to accomplis
14、h before the end of the year. So spring fever becomes a common and natural feeling at the end of a term. 1._, even when your child is feeling this way, 2._ is important to keep your child focused on those last few months of the school year so that their last term is just 3._ successful as the first.
15、Set 4._ time for homework and stick to it. Give your child a motivator to get through the rest of the year. If your goal is high grade, tell him he can earn a special treat 5._ he brings home good grades 6._ his end of year report card. The motivator 7._ be a special ice cream on the last day of sch
16、ool, and outing shes been asking for, 8._ a friend sleepover (彻夜狂欢) during the first week of holiday.阅读理解A(2015湘潭模拟)Some people believe that international sport creates goodwill between the nations and that if countries play games together they will learn to live together.Others say that the opposit
17、e is true;that international contests encourage false national pride and lead to misunderstanding and hatred.There is probably some truth in both arguments,but in recent years the Olympic Games have done little to support the view that sports encourage international brotherhood.Not only was there th
18、e incident of tragedy involving murder of athletes,but the Games were also ruined by less incidents caused principally by minor national contests.One country received its secondplace medals with visible anger after the hockey final.There had been noisy scenes at the end of the hockey match,the loser
19、s objecting to the final decisions.They were convinced that one of their goals should not have been disallowed and that their opponents victory was unfair.Their manager was in a rage when he said,“This isnt hockey.Hockey and the International Hockey Federation are finished.” The president of the Fed
20、eration said later that such behavior could result in the suspension of the team for at least three years.The American basketball team announced that they would not yield first place to Russia,after a disputable end to their contest.The game had ended in disorder.It was thought at first that the Uni
21、ted States had won by a single point,but it was announced that there were three seconds still to play.A Russian player then threw the ball from one end of the court to the other,and another player popped it into the basket.It was the first time the US had ever lost an Olympic basketball match.An app
22、eal jury(评审委员会)debated the matter for four and a half hours before announcing that the result would stand.The American players then voted not to receive the silver medals.Incidents of this kind will continue as long as sport is played competitively rather than for the love of the game.The suggestion
23、 that athletes should compete as individuals or in nonnational teams,might be too much to hope for.But in the present organization of Olympics there is far too much that encourages aggressive patriotism(爱国主义)1The author thinks that in recent years Olympic Games have_.Ashowed little international fri
24、endshipBgreatly encouraged international brotherhoodCcreated goodwill between the nationsDcreated only misunderstanding and hatred2What did the manager mean by saying “This isnt hockey.Hockey and the International Hockey Federation are finished.” in Paragraph 2?AThis is not a standard hockey match.B
25、The federation would not exist any longer after this match was over.CHis team would not enter the game in three years.DThe unfair decision ruined both hockey and the Federation.3The basketball match showed that_.Aaggressive patriotism was displayed in the incidentBthe Russian team should not have ta
26、ken advantage of the last three secondsCthe appeal jury was too inefficient in making a decisionDthe American team should have taken the first place4The author gives two examples in the 2nd and the 3rd paragraphs in order to show that_.Acontests often end in disorderBno contests are fair in the Olym
27、pic GamesCcompetition discourages international friendshipDunfair decisions are common in sports5Which statement best summarizes this passage?AAthletes should compete as individuals.BThe organization of the Olympic Games must be improved.CAny team that has disrespectful behavior should be suspended.
28、DDifferent teams often have disputes when fighting for the first place.BSports account for a growing amount of income made on the sales of commercial time by television companies.Many television companies have used sports to attract viewers from particular sections of the general public,and then the
29、y have sold audiences to advertisers.An attraction of sport programs for the major US.media companies is that events are often held on Saturday and Sunday afternoonsthe slowest time periods of the week for general television viewing.Sport events are the most popular weekend programs,especially among
30、 male viewers who may not watch much television at other times during the week.This means the television networks are able to sell advertising time at relatively high prices during what normally would be dead time for programming.Media corporations also use sports to attract commercial sponsors that
31、 might take their advertising dollars elsewhere if television stations did not report certain sports.The people in the advertising departments of major corporations realize that sports attract male viewers.They also realize that most business travelers are men and that many men make family decisions
32、 on the purchases of computers, cars and life insurance.Golf and tennis are special cases for television programming.These sports attract few viewers, and the ratings(收视率)are unusually low.However, the audience for these sports is attractive to certain advertisers.It is made up of people from the hi
33、ghest income groups in the United States,including many lawyers and business managers.This is why television reporting of golf and tennis is sponsored by companies selling highpriced cars,business and personal computers, and holiday trips .This is also why the networks continue to carry these progra
34、ms regardless of low ratings.Advertisers are willing to pay high fees to reach highincome consumers and those managers who make decisions to buy thousands of “company cars” and computers.With such viewers, these programs dont need high ratings to stay on the air.6Television sport programs on weekend
35、 afternoons_.Aresult in more sport events Bget more viewers to play sportsCmake more people interested in televisionDbring more money to the television networks7Why would weekend afternoons become dead time without sport programs?ABecause there would be few viewers.BBecause the advertisers would be
36、off work.CBecause television programs would go slowly.DBecause viewers would pay less for watching television.8In many families, men make decisions on _.Aholiday tripsBsports viewingCtelevision shopping Dexpensive purchases9The ratings are not important for golf and tennis programs because_.Atheir a
37、dvertisers are carmakersBtheir viewers are attracted by sportsCtheir advertisers target at rich peopleDtheir viewers can afford expensive cars10What is the passage mainly about?ATelevision ratings are determined by male viewers.BRich viewers contribute most to television companies.CSports are gainin
38、g importance in advertising on television.DCommercial advertisers are the major sponsors of sport events.阅读填空(2015长沙市重点中学高三月考)The search for sustainable sources of energy has led humans to study the energy potential of the sun and the wind,as well as the huge power created by dammed rivers.For examp
39、le,it has been estimated that the oceans could provide nearly 3,000 times the energy produced by hydroelectric dams such as Hoover Dam.The oceans,too,represent an impressive source of potential energy.Yet,this source remains quite difficult to make use of.But this challenge has not prevented scienti
40、sts from trying.Within the last few decades,several technologies that can transform the oceans huge forces into usable electricity have been invented and introduced.Some focus on capturing the power of the changing tides,while others rely on hot energy created by oceans in certain tropical region.Ho
41、wever,the most common and easiest technology to develop is that designed to use the power in the oceans waves.The potential benefits of wavebased energy are hard to ignore.Once the proper machinery is produced and fixed,the energy is free.Maintenance costs are small and the equipment does not pose a
42、ny threats of environmental pollution.And best of all the amounts of energy produced are enormous.However,these theoretical advantages have yet to be fully realized.In many cases,a lack of government funding has prevented the technologies from advancing.Protecting the equipment from the seas destruc
43、tive forces,as well as the fundamental task of determining appropriate locations for collecting energy,also presents difficult challenges.All in all,while ocean power offers some attractive possibilities,the difficulties involved in using this energy source are substantial and will require more time
44、 to overcome.1._ of sustainable energyThe power of the sun, the wind,2._ and the oceansOceansan impressive source of sustainable energyTechnologies to transform the oceans huge forcescapturing the power of the changing tides3._ hot energy created by oceansusing 4._ Possible benefits7._5._small maint
45、enance costs6._enormous amounts of energy8._protecting theequipment9._Conclusion:We need time to 10._ in using ocean power.阅读简答(2015岳阳高三模拟)Born on Oct.17,1956,in Decatur,Ala.,and raised in Chicago,Jemison was a hardworking child,spending hours in the school library reading about astronomy and other
46、sciences.Her parentsa carpenter father and a teacher motherencouraged her curiosity,even allowing her to study pus(脓)when she got an infection from a splinter(碎片)“It sounds a little sickening,but I was fascinated with pus,”Jemison said during a 1996 interview with Stanford Today.“I ran and showed it
47、 to my mother and she was telling me it was pus.And I ended up doing this whole project,reading about pus.”This desire to learn about nature and how it all fits together eventually led her to pursue a degree in chemical engineering from Stanford University,which she started at 16 years old in 1973.B
48、y 1981,Jemison had her Doctor of Medicine Degree from Cornell Medical College.It wasnt until 1992,however,that another childhood desire was achieved:She launched into orbit above the earth aboard the space shuttle Endeavour.She was so determined,in fact,that even though her first application to NASA
49、 was turned down in 1983,she reapplied in 1987.After being selected for the astronaut program upon her second try,she was assigned to launch support activities at the Kennedy Space Center,Fla.After working on the ground for five years,Jemison was finally sent into space as the science mission specia
50、list on STS47 SpacelabJ mission from Sept.1220,1992.This mission made Jemison not only the first African American woman accepted to the astronaut training program,but also the first to travel in space.She highlighted this fact,according to Doris LRich,the biographer of Bessie Coleman,by bringing a p
51、hoto of Coleman with her into space.Coleman was the first AfricanAmerican woman to fly an airplane in the US.1What are the three qualities that contribute to Jemisons success?(No more than 5 words)_2What made Jemison go to study chemical engineering in Stanford University?(No more than 12 words)_3Wh
52、at did Jemison do at the Kennedy Space Center before entering the space?(No more than 5 words)_4Who is Coleman?(No more than 15 words)_课后达标检测26.单项填空1解析:选D。accommodation表示 “住处”,符合语境。occupation意为 “占用”或者“工作,职业”;furniture表示 “家具”;“equipment”表示 “设备,器材”,均不符合题意。2解析:选B。句意:我不想卷入谁该承担责任的冗长争论中。include“包括”;concer
53、n“涉及;关心”;affect“影响”;get/be involved in 表示“卷入,陷入”,为固定搭配,符合题意。3解析:选C。hardly.when为固定搭配。意为“一就”。4解析:选C。考查动词辨析。句意:到达泰山顶部的每个人都能看到壮丽的景观。reward“奖赏;奖励”,多指对某人的工作或服务等的报答,符合语境。award“因而授予某人”,通常指正式地或官方地颁发、授予;admire“钦佩;赞美”;appreciate“感激;欣赏”。5解析:选A。考查词义辨析。a great variety of“一系列的;多种类的”;different needs and tastes“不同的需
54、求和口味”。6解析:选B。 考查状语从句和非谓语动词;第一个空A、B、C项都能选;而第二个空only to find表示“出乎意料之外的结果”。7解析:选B。考查动词辨析。句意:科学家们能够准确地推算出宇宙飞船抵达月球的时间。calculate“推算,计算”,符合句意。accumulate“积累,积聚”;appoint“约会,确定”;estimate“估计”。8解析:选B。第一个空whose修饰ages并且引导非限制性定语从句;第二、三空考查range from.to.结构的用法。9解析:选A。考查时态和语态。时间为by the end of this year,故选用将来完成时态;主语为th
55、e output of cars of the factory,动词rise为不及物动词,没有被动语态,故选A。10解析:选A。考查倒装用法。句意:汤姆的父母原认为只有用这种方式到国外学习,汤姆才能成功。当“only状语”置于句首时,后面句子的主谓要使用部分倒装,故选择A项。11解析:选B。abstract“抽象的,深奥的”。根据句子结构和意思选B。句意:绘画的主题太抽象,观众不能看懂。12解析:选A。句意:现在随着汽车的不断普及,人们每天的锻炼量只有原先的一半。根据倍数的表达法,表倍数的词要放在as前,故选A项。13解析:选A。so.that.结构中,so.位于句首时,句子须用部分倒装;具有
56、否定意义的副词位于句首时,句子须用部分倒装。14解析:选B。committed to doing.“承诺做某事”;形容词短语作状语,说明主语we所处的状态。15解析:选B。句意:如果你不减少抽烟,我就切断你的供应量了。cut down“削减”,cut off“切断”。.完形填空【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。在一个夏天,作者想通过给邻居修割草坪赚些零花钱,在工作的过程中,作者从父亲那里学到了一些工作上的道理。1解析:选C。作者和弟弟给邻居修割草坪的目的自然是“挣(earn)”零花钱。2解析:选A。由下文的内容可知,每次作者和弟弟去工作时,“父亲(dad)”都在旁边观看。3解析:选B。根据上文中出
57、现的“mowed”和“cut”可知,作者是替邻居“割(cutting)”草坪。4解析:选D。根据下一段中的“So worn out”可知,作者当时感觉很“累(tired)”。5解析:选C。根据上一句中的“I was finishing the work”可知,作者应是要“关上(turn off)”割草机。6解析:选D。根据本段第二句中的“the grass was kneehigh”可知,这位邻居家的草很“高(high)”。7解析:选A。根据下文中作者的动作“kept walking”及父亲的反应可推测,作者“不理睬(ignored)”父亲继续走。8解析:选B。由上一句可知,父亲给作者指出一些
58、草没割,但作者没理父亲,因此这里父亲“大声地(loudly)”叫住了作者。9解析:选C。作者皱眉是因为不想去处理那块漏掉的草坪,所以作者“希望(hoping)”父亲回家,这样他就可以偷懒了。10解析:选A。从后面的“Why wont he just let it go?”可知,作者感觉到没有必要再去修割漏掉的草了,因为那些草也不会伤害到(hurting)谁。11解析:选C。根据下一句“We started out with one client, but by the end of the summer we had five.”可知,作者兄弟俩的出色工作被其他邻居注意到了,所以他们得到了更多
59、的“生意(business)”。12解析:选B。从前面父亲的要求来看,父亲要求作者在做任何工作的时候都要“专业(professional)”。.语法填空【解题导语】在期末时总要面对各种各样的考试,这让孩子们很头疼。当你的孩子遇到这种情况时,你该怎么帮助孩子应对这种局面呢?作者给出了一些建议。1解析:考查副词。根据上下文意思可知,此处应填一个表述转折关系的副词。故用However。答案:However2解析:考查代词。空处作形式主语,真正的主语为后面的不定式,故用it。答案:it3解析:考查形容词的比较等级。根据空后面的successful as the first可知,此处应填as。as.as
60、“像一样”。答案:as4解析:考查冠词。这里表示泛指,所以填a。答案:a5解析:考查从属连词。分析句子结构可知,空处引导一个条件状语从句,故填if。答案:if6解析:考查介词。成绩单上的成绩应该用介词on。答案:on7解析:考查情态动词根据后面的多种选择可知,此处是表示一种可能性,故填can。答案:can8解析:考查连词。根据上下文可知,此处应用一个表示选择关系的并列连词,故应用or。答案:or.阅读理解A【解题导语】这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。通过一次曲棍球和一次篮球赛所出现的两队之间的纷争的事实,说明了比赛者已不是本着体育精神去进行比赛,而是为爱国主义从而导致不愉快的事件发生。1解析:选A。推
61、理判断题。从第一段中“.the Olympic Games have done little to support the view that sports encourage international brotherhood.”可知。2解析:选D。语意理解题。这件事过后曲棍球联合会依然存在,但这次不公正的比赛损害了曲棍球运动和联合会的名声,使真正意义上的曲棍球和其联合会都不复存在了。3解析:选A。细节理解题。原文列举的美俄篮球比赛的例子并未表明谁是谁非,作者只是要说明挑衅性的爱国主义会导致不愉快的事件发生。4解析:选C。细节理解题。作者列举两个例子是为了说明第一段的观点“.in recen
62、t years the Olympic Games have done little to support the view that sports encourage international brotherhood.”其他三个选项都过于绝对,以偏概全。5解析:选B。主旨大意题。本文主要说明奥运比赛的组织方式必须改进,以防过于狭隘的爱国心扭曲了奥运的真正意义。其他选项显然不是文章的大意。B【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。讲述了体育赛事与电视台吸引观众以及广告收入方面的问题。周末赛事吸引了大批的观众,因此广告公司意识到吸引男性观众的重要性,因为在一些重大的购买方面的决定通常都是由男性做出的。高
63、尔夫球赛和网球赛则吸引了大批高收入人群观看。6解析:选D。细节理解题。由第二段中This means the television networks are able to sell advertising time at relatively high prices during what normally would be dead time for programming.可知,television networks赚了更多的钱。7解析:选A。推理判断题。由第二段可知,周末赛事吸引了大批男性观众,他们在工作时间不看太多的电视,因此大都在周末看体育赛事,因此没有体育赛事当然就少很多观众了。
64、8解析:选D。细节理解题。由第三段中They also realize that most business travelers are men and that many men make family decisions on the purchases of computers,cars and life insurance.可知,男性在家庭中做出一些重大的购买决定。9解析:选C。推理判断题。由最后一段可知,高尔夫球赛和网球赛的观众大都是高收入人群,它们的广告瞄准(target at)的是rich people,所以收视率低没有关系。10解析:选C。主旨大意题。本文主要是讲体育赛事决定电
65、视台的收视率,从而也决定了电视广告的收入,再根据主题句(topic sentence)第一段第一句Sports account for a growing amount of income made on the sales of commercial time by television companies.可知选C项。.阅读填空1Sources2.(the) dammed rivers3.relying on4.wavebased power/ocean wave power 5.free energy6.no environmental pollution7.Challenges8lacking government funding9.determining appropriate locations10.overcome the difficulties.阅读简答1Curious,hardworking and determined.2The desire to learn about nature and how it all fits together.3She launched support activities.4She was the first AfricanAmerican woman to fly an airplane in the US.