1、UNIT1语言运用题组求精准(25mins).完形填空Seven years earlier,I stood at the golden gate of retirement.As I1what I would do next,I recalled a volunteer role called “baby cuddler” in the NICU at one of the local hospitals.I had long2to be one but just never had time.I had always loved the3environment,both in work a
2、nd volunteer settings.Wanting to be a nurse when I was younger but never realizing the dream only helped fuel my4.As a brand-new volunteer,I started out a little on the 5side,and it showed.My first day6,I forgot where the sinks were for hand washingand I walked right past them.If a baby I held cried
3、,I would just rock faster.I7every nursery rhyme I could remember,and the babies8me by crying louder.I thought back to my earliest baby-holding days when I was only six years old and9my first little nephew.I was excited to be trusted.By age twenty,I had nine nieces and nephews.Ive had a lot of10in ho
4、lding babies.And it seemed to11.The baby might sense my confidence,quickly12and fell asleep.Gone are my nerve-filled,13days as a new volunteer.I am now frequently asked to have a new volunteer shadow me as I work.I am happy to share all I have learned.I openly share my14,hoping them not to do what I
5、 did.And I also share the joys,telling them this is the perfect volunteer job for me.I15love volunteering here!1.A.realizedB.wonderedC.concludedD.doubted2.A.hatedB.demandedC.desiredD.feared3.A.educationB.growthC.healthcareD.production4.A.ambitionB.kindnessC.prideD.enthusiasm5.A.curiousB.romanticC.ne
6、rvousD.patient6.A.on dutyB.at presentC.in hospitalD.online7.A.wroteB.sangC.recordedD.taught8.A.remindedB.rewardedC.supportedD.urged9.A.heldB.raisedC.protectedD.trained10.A.serviceB.dataC.experienceD.belief11.A.failB.beginC.happenD.work12.A.gave upB.turned aroundC.kept onD.settled down13.A.comfortabl
7、eB.forgetfulC.relaxingD.peaceful14.A.shortcomingsB.adventuresC.intentionsD.expectations15.A.initiallyB.randomlyC.constantlyD.absolutely.语法填空Genetic modification (基因改造) is a set of technologies used to change the genetic makeup of cells.Genetically modified crops are plants with DNA 1. has been modif
8、ied by genetic engineering methods.Valuable qualities are added to the crops,including 2.(improve) production,better nutritional value and resistance to drought,frost,or pests.Genetically modified animals came later.In 1996,British scientists 3.(clone) a sheep named Dolly.In 2012,4.(produce) milk th
9、at was more nutritious and would not make people allergic,a company in New Zealand engineered a cow.If you think the next thing on the way is 5.(probable) genetically modifying human babies,youd be right.There is 6.(increase) debate about “designer babies”,which are human babies that have been genet
10、ically modified.Modifications can 7.(do) to fix genetic defects (缺陷),prevent life-threatening diseases,or produce desirable qualities.This technology leads to heated debate,because 8. is the potential possibility of producing genetically modified “supermen” to replace modern humans.The US National A
11、cademies of Sciences,Engineering,and Medicine has released a report on the topic of genetic engineering in human babies.The 9.(conclude) was that scientists should be allowed to modify the human DNA to prevent serious genetic diseases.But it recommends restricting genetic modifications to severe med
12、ical conditions for which no other treatment exists.It also appeals for international cooperation,which means someone must be responsible 10. making sure all are following the rules.选择性必修第四册UNIT1语言运用题组求精准.【语篇导读】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者快要退休时去医院担任志愿者,做婴儿拥抱者的个人经历以及体会。1.B当我想知道自己接下来要做什么时,我想起了在当地一家医院的新生儿重症监护室的一个志愿
13、者角色,名叫“婴儿拥抱者”。realize“意识到”;wonder“想知道”;conclude“下结论”;doubt“怀疑”。根据后文“whatIwoulddonext”可知作者想自己接下来要做什么。2.C我一直想成为一名婴儿拥抱者,但一直没有时间。hate“讨厌”;demand“要求”;desire“渴望”;fear“恐惧”。根据后文“tobeonebutjustneverhadtime”可知作者一直渴望成为一名婴儿拥抱者,但一直没有时间。3.C我一直都很喜欢医疗环境,无论是在工作还是在志愿者环境中。education“教育”;growth“成长”;healthcare“医疗保健”;prod
14、uction“成果”。结合上文可知,作者想要在医院里当婴儿拥抱者,可见是喜欢医疗环境。4.D我年轻时想成为一名护士,但从未实现过这个梦想,这只会助长我的热情。ambition“抱负”;kindness“善良”;pride“自豪”;enthusiasm“热情”。根据上文“butneverrealizingthedreamonlyhelpedfuelmy”可知未实现的梦想助长了作者这么做的热情。5.C作为一个全新的志愿者,我开始时有点紧张,这一点也很明显。curious“好奇的”;romantic“浪漫的”;nervous“紧张的”;patient“耐心的”。根据上文“Asabrand-newvo
15、lunteer”可知作者一开始有点紧张。6.A我上班的第一天,我忘记了洗手的水槽在哪里我径直走过了它们。onduty“值班”;atpresent“目前”;inhospital“住院”;online“在线地”。此处指作者开始作为志愿者在医院里值班。7.B我唱我能记住的每一首儿歌,孩子们就以哭得更大声来报答我。write“写”;sing“唱歌”;record“记录”;teach“教学”。根据后文“everynurseryrhymeIcouldremember”指唱儿歌,应用sing。8.B我唱我能记住的每一首儿歌,孩子们就以哭得更大声来报答我。remind“提醒”;reward“回报”;suppo
16、rt“支持”;urge“催促”。根据后文“mebycryinglouder”可知作者唱歌安慰婴儿,孩子们就以哭得更大声来回报作者。9.A我想起了我最早抱孩子的时候,那时我才六岁,抱着我的第一个小侄子。hold“拿住,抱住,托住”;raise“抚养”;protect“保护”;train“训练”。根据上文“Ithoughtbacktomyearliestbaby-holdingdays”指抱着作者的侄子。10.C我有很多抱婴儿的经验。service“服务”;data“数据”;experience“经验”;belief“信念”。根据上文“Byagetwenty,Ihadnineniecesandne
17、phews.”可知作者抱孩子的经验丰富。11.D这似乎很有效。fail“失败”;begin“开始”;happen“发生”;work“工作,起作用”。根据后文婴儿安定下来睡着了,可知作者的这些经验起作用了。12.D婴儿可能感觉到了我的自信,很快就安定下来睡着了。giveup“放弃”;turnaround“转身”;keepon“继续”;settledown“定居,安定”。根据后文“andfellasleep”可知婴儿不再哭闹,安定下来睡着了。13.B我当志愿者的那些紧张、健忘的日子一去不复返了。comfortable“舒服的”;forgetful“健忘的”;relaxing“放松的”;peacef
18、ul“平静的”。呼应上文“Iforgotwherethesinkswereforhandwashing”指作者初当志愿者时健忘。14.A我公开地分享我的缺点,希望他们不要重蹈我的覆辙。shortcoming“缺点”;adventure“冒险”;intention“目的”;expectation“期待”。后文“hopingthemnottodowhatIdid”希望他们不要重蹈覆辙,说明分享的是缺点。15.D我非常喜欢在这里做志愿者!initially“首先”;randomly“随便地”;constantly“总是”;absolutely“绝对地,极其”。根据上文“tellingthemthis
19、istheperfectvolunteerjobforme”可知作者很喜欢在这里当志愿者。【破解长难句】As I wondered what I would do next,I recalled a volunteer role called “baby cuddler” in the NICU at one of the local hospitals.【分析】本句为复合句,AsIwonderedwhatIwoulddonext为as引导的时间状语从句,whatIwoulddonext为what引导的宾语从句。called“babycuddler”为过去分词短语作后置定语。【译文】当我想知道自己接下来要做什么时,我想起了在当地一家医院的新生儿重症监护室的一个志愿者角色,名叫“婴儿拥抱者”。.1.which/that2.improved3.cloned4.to produce5.probably6.increasing7.be done8.there9.conclusion10.for
