1、Unit 3课时达标训练(十一).单句语法填空1To learn English well, he didnt miss any opportunities to hear English _ (speak) as much as he could.2His first book _ (publish) next month is based on a true story.3It is one of the funniest things _ (find) on the Internet so far this year.4No computer so far _ (build) can h
2、ave the same ability as human brains.5After she arrived at the hall, no one was in sight and then she turned away, _ (disappoint)6_ (gather) around the fire, the tourists danced with the local people.7Though _ (surprise) to see us, the professor gave us a warm welcome.8He is very popular among his s
3、tudents as he always tries to make them _ (interest) in his lectures. 9Passengers are permitted _ (carry) only one piece of hand luggage onto the plane.10Do you wake up every morning _ (feel) energetic and ready to start a new day?.单句改错1As we joined the big crowd, I got separating from my friends._2
4、The woman lived next door works for a television company._3I found Jane seating at the desk, doing her homework carefully._4All things considering, the planned trip will have to be called off._5Judged from the hat he is wearing, the old man is a farmer._.阅读理解AOrren Fox fell in love with chickens at
5、nine. It was really almost by accident Orren played in a friends house whose family had chickens, and he became interested in the animals immediately. Later, he started volunteering every Saturday at a local farm; within a few months the farm owner suggested that Orren get a few chicks of his own.“I
6、 dont know what it was, but something caught my interest,” says Orren, now 14. Today Orren has 23 chickens, four ducks, and 250,000 bees. His happy chickens lay a lot of healthy eggs, which he sells all the year round. He became a vegetarian (素食者) after he learned about the cruelty and negative envi
7、ronmental effects of factory farms. In his diary he writes about raising happy chickens and bees, food and healthy eating, farming, and generally making the world a better place. “Farming affects our earth more than anything else,” says Orren. “Its something you have to do correctly, or it will ruin
8、 our planet. Its often ignored, but for me, learning about where my food comes from has been really interesting.”In fall 2009, Orren started a farm club at his school. “I wanted to get people to learn more about farming and what fun it is,” he says.Orrens passion (热情) for farming and other types of
9、animals continues to grow. He went to the Essex Country Bee School in early 2010 to learn about beekeeping. Orren now has three beehives (蜂箱) of happy bees. In the summer of 2011, Orren started to sell his honey, BeeHappy, to local stores. Next, he wants to raise sheep and goats. “I know a lot more
10、about the environment and how farming affects it, but I still have a lot to learn,” says Orren. “I want to keep doing all of this as I get older.”1Orren became interested in chickens when _.Ahe saw chickens lay eggsBhe raised some chickens by himselfChe got some chickens from a farm ownerDhe visited
11、 a friend who had chickens2Orren started a farm club at his school in order to _.Acollect money for his farm clubBemploy people to raise animals for himCattract people to buy his productsDhelp people learn more about farming3What can we learn about Orren from the text?AHe has raised sheep and goats.
12、BHe sells not only eggs but chickens.CHe is concerned about the environment.DHe became a vegetarian under the influence of his friend.4What is the best title for this passage?AA rich farm ownerBA great chicken keeperCIt all began with the chickensDRaising chickens pollutes the environmentBAlthough t
13、he Internet is relatively new to the modern world, it has rapidly become part of our daily life.It has become one of the major media of communication and news resources in todays society. Its not a surprise that this infant medium would soon take the place of the traditional sources for news.But, ca
14、n something so new be trusted? In a medium where anyone can create a webpage, no one knows which news is fake and which news is real.At least with newspapers, we have our established names.And even with television, we think we can trust our nightly news report on the national television stations.Sti
15、ll, studies show that the Internet still is a main, if not the most significant source for news.The Internet began as a connection of a few government computers used mainly for military purposes.Then, very basic things began to grow out of it: such as download areas and simple email.With the creatio
16、n of HTML which could let you jump from site to site through links, “web browsers (浏览器)” were created.Then came the first webpages and the first bits of news whether the news was personal, local or national.The evolution of online news wasnt slow.In fact, most of the growth took place within a singl
17、e year.With the quick and recent influence of the Internet, it becomes difficult to differentiate between the more established news sources and the online medium.We know we can trust sites like MSNBC because they have an established name already in television news.But, with journalists like Mike Dru
18、dge (who broke the Monica Lewinksy scandal), his site has been considered more of a “rumor center” than a source for legitimate news.Yet this does not prevent people from using the sites, as news websites offer the quickest, most accurate statistics on news stories.Users need to be careful about whi
19、ch sources they can really trust, personal pages or professional ones.5What is the passage mainly about?AHow to find news on the Internet.BWhy people trust online news.CThe future of the online medium.DThe development of the online medium.6With the examples of TV and newspapers, the writer wants to
20、tell us that _.Anewspapers are always peoples favoriteBTV and newspapers will be replaced by the online mediumCpeople still doubt if the online medium can be trustedDthe Internet has more advantages than other media7Which is the CORRECT time order of the following events?aWeb browsers were created.b
21、HTML was created.cDownload areas and simple email began to grow.dThe first webpages appeared.eThe Internet worked as a connection of a few government computers.Aa,d,e,c,bBe,c,b,a,dCe,b,c,d,a Db,e,c,a,b8Why does the writer think the website MSNBC can be trusted?ABecause it has a quick and powerful in
22、fluence.BBecause it has a good reputation.CBecause it has very good journalists.DBecause it is a professional website.短文改错Last Monday, our monitor announced that an English Song Singing Competition will be held in our school on Friday afternoon. On hear the news, some classmates signed up for it imm
23、ediately. I was considering if to take part while my English teacher approached. She told me that it was good chance to show my talent. Encouraging by her, I decided to have a try.During the following days, I practiced the song hardly. Then came the big day. I did a really good job and won first pri
24、ze, that made me so excited.This would certainly to be one of the most memorable experience for me!课时达标训练(十一).1.spoken2.to be published3.found4.built5.disappointed6.Gathering7surprised8.interested9.to carry10.feeling.1.separatingseparated2.livedliving3seatingseated4.consideringconsidered5.JudgedJudg
25、ing.语篇解读:Orren在九岁那年对朋友家的一群鸡产生了兴趣,后来自己开始饲养动物。从饲养这些小动物中,他了解到农业对环境保护的重要性。1解析:细节理解题。根据第一段第二句可知D项正确。答案:D2解析:细节理解题。根据第三段Orren说的“I wanted to get people to learn more about farming and what fun it is”可知D项正确。答案:D3解析:推理判断题。根据第二段的“he learned about the cruelty and negative environmental effects”及最后一段的“I know a
26、lot more about the environment and how farming affects it”可知,Orren关注环境。答案:C4解析:标题归纳题。本文主要介绍了Orren九岁时对朋友家的鸡产生兴趣后,开始饲养动物。慢慢体会到农业在环境保护中所扮演的重要角色,故C项最合适。答案:C语篇解读:与传统媒体相比,互联网作为一种新的媒体形式存在着可信度不高的劣势,但它发展迅猛,前途无量。5解析:主旨大意题。文章主要介绍了网络媒体的发展状况。答案:D6解析:写作意图题。第二段开头提到“But, can something so new be trusted?”及后文以报纸和电视媒体
27、为例均是为了通过对比说明互联网上的信息可信度不如报纸和电视上的报道,说明人们对互联网的可信度存在质疑。答案:C7解析:细节理解题。根据文章第三段内容可知,答案为B。答案:B8解析:细节理解题。根据最后一段“We know we can trust sites like MSNBC because they have an established name already in television news.”作者认为人们可以信赖网站MSNBC的原因是:它有着很好的声誉。答案:B.第一句:willwould第二句:hearhearing第三句:ifwhether; whilewhen第四句:good前加a第五句:EncouragingEncouraged第六句:hardlyhard第八句:thatwhich第九句:去掉to; experienceexperiences