1、必修 Unit 4 Cyberspace高考对接题.语法填空In Guangdong Province, government officials have started to remove the number four from the list of numbers that can be assigned_1_new license plates. The number is considered_2_(luck) because it sounds so much for death in Cantonese and Mandarin dialects of Chinese. Pe
2、ople_3_(tendency) to avoid any number sequences that include four. For example, it is common for buildings to lack_4_fourth floor and new cell phone owners try to obtain a telephone number without four. In fact, people who agree to have a phone number ending in four get a special bonus,_5_the money
3、(500 yuan) doesnt seem to make them more_6_(enthusiasm) about the number. Media have criticized the new policy as superstition by saying that its bad to encourage people to believe in things that are_7_(true). Government officials reply that it is important to see the big picture. In recent years, r
4、oad accidents have become a major problem. From_8_point of view, removing four from license plates is just a practical step because people will feel_9_positive and confident and_10_drive more safely. 答案:1. to2. unlucky3. tend4. a5. although/but6. enthusiastic7. untrue8. their9. more10. therefore.阅读理
5、解It looks a bit like the coolers(冷却器)used to keep drinks fresh on a sunny day but the cool box being tested in hot Mozambique serves a higher purposesaving lives from malaria(疟疾)The new cool box is intended to keep malaria medicines at 25 or below in poor rural areas without electricity where temper
6、atures can reach 45.Its developers hope the cool box will help save some of the one million lives lost to malaria worldwide every year6,000 of them in Mozambique alone.“At the beginning,the cool boxes will be used to store malarial drugs such as the rapid diagnostics tests for malaria,”said Parfait
7、Komlan Edah,advisor to John Snow Incorporated,a US company developing the coolers.“We will change the treatment pattern and procedure because the drugs are expensive and they have to be well preserved to be effective,”he said.The project is still at an experimental stage.The coolers are currently be
8、ing tested in three regions of MozambiqueMaputo,Tete and Zambezia.The tests will determine whether the coolers are adopted for use nationwide.In Mozambique,malaria is the leading cause of death among children and there has been an increase in cases of malaria in recent years.Faced with the upsurge i
9、n malaria,Mozambiques health ministry last year decided to expand the use of rapid diagnostics tests for the disease that can give a result within minutes.The only trouble was that diagnostics tests have to be stored at temperatures of 25 or below and are currently only available in provincial hospi
10、tals that have refrigeration facilities.The solution was to design “evaporative coolers”The coolers have a water container at the top that is regularly refilled,and it keeps the contents of the box cool by evaporating water from the container.The cooler project receives some of its funding from the
11、US presidents Malaria Initiative,which also supports other activities such as providing mosquito nets and awareness programmes.语篇解读:本文是说明文。主要介绍了一种新的能够保持痢疾药疗效的冷却器。1The new cool box is mainly used to _.Akill the virus that causes malariaBhelp doctors identify malariaCkeep malarial drugs effectiveDdeve
12、lop a new kind of malarial drugs解析:细节理解题。根据第二段的“The new cool box is intended to keep malaria medicines at 25 or below”以及第四段的“they have to be well preserved to be effective”,可知C为正确答案。答案:C2Which of the following statements on the cooler project is TRUE?AIt remains to be seen what effect the project wi
13、ll have.BIt is expected that the project will expand worldwide.CIt is forecasted that the project will reduce the price of malaria drugs.DIt is concluded that the project will raise awareness about malaria.解析:推理判断题。根据第五段的“The project is still at an experimental stage.The coolers are currently being
14、tested.The tests will determine whether the coolers are adopted for use nationwide.”,可推知A为正确答案。答案:A3The underlined word “upsurge” in Para. 7 probably means _.Asharp change Brapid increaseCstrong infection Dgreat harm解析:词义猜测题。该句后面在说莫桑比克的卫生部去年决定推广快速诊断测试的运用,可见前面是说“面对着疟疾的迅速蔓延”,故选B。答案:B4Whats the difficu
15、lty faced by poor rural areas in fighting malaria?ALack of electricity or refrigeration facilities.BLack of rapid diagnostics tests for malaria.CLack of attention from official departments.DLack of cooperation with other countries.解析:细节理解题。根据第二段的“in poor rural areas without electricity where tempera
16、tures can reach 45” 和第八段的“are currently only available in provincial hospitals that have refrigeration facilities”,可知A为正确答案。答案:A5What do we mainly know from Para. 9?AWhy the new cool box was invented.BWhen the new cool box was invented.CWhat the new cool box looks like.DHow the new cool box works.解析
17、: 主旨大意题。该段主要介绍了the new cool box 的工作原理。答案:D.信息匹配阅读下列应用文及相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。以下是有关博物馆、音乐厅、剧院、大学等的信息:A. National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside represents the full collection of museums and galleries in the city and offers the Eight Pass for a small fee, this enables the visitor a years unlimited visit
18、s to all eight establishments. B. Although it is mainly associated with classical music, the Philharmonic Hall has branched out into popular music and the varied programme now includes country, rock, jazz and pop concerts; similar acts can be seen at the Empire. There is also the Picket on Hardman S
19、treet, and The Life Cafe on Bold Street also has live music, including the occasional big name wanting to play in a smaller venue.C. London Theatre may be separated into three parts. One section encompasses the sophisticated end of the theatre spectrumplenty of Shakespeare and excellent modern plays
20、. There are also the West End showsthis refers to the big productions, not to where theyre located. There are many bigproduction plays and operas that make for a great evening out. D. Humanities College will set targets in three humanitiesbased specialist subjects. Applicants must choose a minimum o
21、f one key subject from history, geography or English. They will choose two other subjects from the following: religious education, citizenship, classics, English, history and geography. E. Dance performances tend to center on Sadlers Wells theater, where contemporary dance, ballet and opera can all
22、be found. The Royal Festival Hall and the The Barbican Centre also house excellent productions, and the ICA is a mecca for experimental dance. F. Sefton college is the leading specialist catering training centre in the education sector. Everyday we offer healthy, innovation and exciting menus, which
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24、: I have worked for six months in California and have been to places as far as Bangkok, Australia, Canada and throughout Europe. Working with the communities is fantastic. 2. James Barton: I suppose I was born with a love of music. Everyday, I listen to music for at least two hours and music bands a
25、re my favourite. 3. Jane Lake: I was at university studying Religious Studies and English. And now my area of practice is painting and drawing.4. Dave Kirby: I met my great friend Andrew Schofield and it was probably he who introduced me to the theatre and plays. 5. Gary Birkett: Being a chef involves a lot of work. Not only do you have to cook but you learn about stock control, sourcing quality food, compiling rosters and creating attractive and exciting menus. 答案:15DBACF