1、Unit 3课下能力提升(十二).单项填空 1Many football fans attached great importance to the two matches, because China needed to ensure _ for the Asian Cup semifinals.Aoutcome BconservationCqualification Doccupation2Only after the evidence was brought to her did the old lady _ her falling over in the street had noth
2、ing to do with the passerby.Aparticipate BrealizeCknow Dacknowledge3Whenever you receive an important email, you are supposed to _ it to let the person who sends it know about it.Aacknowledge BappreciateCadmit Daccomplish4You neednt _ to come to my office again. If I have something new, I will just
3、ring you up.Adetermine BconsiderCdecline Dbother5(四川高考)Read this story, _ you will realize that not everything can be bought with money.Aor BandCbut Dso6We must _ the weather into consideration first when climbing mountains.Amake BconsiderCregard Dtake7(湖北高考)Whether the buildings in this area should
4、 be pulled down has remained _; people are still looking for other possible solutions.Aunchallenged BrelevantCcontroversial Dcontradictory8As far as I am concerned, education is about learning and the more you learn, _Athe more for life are you equippedBthe more equipped for life you areCthe more li
5、fe you are equipped forDyou are equipped the more for life9She thought it was worthwhile for her to teach in the small village to make a _ to the life of the children there.Adifference BsenseCsimilarity Ddiscovery10We must keep in mind _ the old might not like this idea.Awhat BthatCwhich Dhow.完形填空Ou
6、r family has had many different pets over the years.CC (my 7yearold grandchild) has always been very_1_to all of them as she loves animals very much.When we_2_there was a shelter in the area that was run_3_ just volunteers, she couldnt wait to get_4_. This was an excellent opportunity for her to lea
7、rn about and_5_ many different animals.The animals in the shelter would live at the center until they were_6_. If it took months or a year for them to find a home, it didnt matter.CC learned that it took a lot of work and_7_ to take care of the animals.It was a lot more work than she had_8_. The mop
8、 (拖把) used to clean the rooms stood 3 feet taller than her.She didnt_9_, because she learned how important it was to keep cages_10_ for them.Her favorites were the cats.The dogs_11_ her but she didnt shy away from doing what she could to help them.We were_12_ to see such a caring side of her.We want
9、ed to show CC that her volunteer work at the center was_13_nice to do.When she was too tall for her bicycle, we decided to_14_her a new one.We asked her if she wanted to get a new bike_15_we went to the shelter.The shop was on the way and we could quickly do that.But her_16_was that we could always
10、get a_17_but the animals needed to be tended to_18_At a time when many children are considered uncaring about the world they live in, this made us_19_Children learn from what adults take the time to_20_them.In turn, they often teach us the things in life that really matter the most.1A.polite BkindCs
11、imilar Dstrange2A.decided BnoticedCconcluded Dthought3A.on Bat Cby Dlike4A.involved BpersuadedCmentioned Dawarded5A.comment on Bturn toCcare for Dbelieve in6A.appreciated BcollectedClearned Dadopted7A.determination BconfusionCsituation Dimpression8A.raised BfoundCshown Dexpected9A.know BuseCmind Dun
12、derstand10A.wet BwarmCbig Dclean11A.frightened BfollowedCharmed Drespected12A.clever BproudCangry Dsurprised13A.finally BreallyCfortunately Dregularly14A.build BlendCbuy Dpromise15A.before BuntilCunless Dbecause16A.mistake BplanCresponse Dexpression17A.pet BbikeCshop Dshelter18A.rapidly BgraduallyCf
13、irst Dafterwards19A.wave BwaitCsucceed Dsmile20A.leave BseeChear Dteach.阅读理解Email is a great way of sending an anonymous (匿名的) message.In seconds one can create a new email account that easily masks the true identity of the account holder.When messages are sent with this account, the receiver will h
14、ave no idea who sent the messages.Sometimes such messages are harmless ads for a variety of products. At times, however, these anonymous emails can be disturbing.When first faced with an annoying email message, the receivers first reaction may be to try to find out who sent it. Many people believe t
15、hat there is no database of email addresses available to them.While this may have been the case during the early days of the Internet, it is no longer true today.There is now a legitimate (合法的) process available to trace the origin of an email.Its called “Reverse Email Lookup”. One might think that
16、such an important service would be extremely expensive, but the opposite is the case.Reverse email searches, if performed by the proper company, can be very affordable.Online security is an extremely pressing issue that affects every computer user.If someone sent an email, how did they get the addre
17、ss?Who are they?What are their intentions?A reverse email search can begin to address these important security concerns.Many people are beginning to take advantage of reverse email searches and statistics show that more and more people are using this service.Again, in todays securityconscious world,
18、 many people merely want to know who is sending emails.Viruses and malware (恶意软件) are sent by email, so experienced computer users will not open an email from an unknown source.A reverse email search can help prove that a received email is legitimate.1This text mainly tells us about_Athe emails adva
19、ntage of sending messages anonymouslyBa service that helps trace the origin of an emailChow to advertise a variety of products by emailDhow to keep our personal computer away from viruses2From Paragraph 3, we can know that “Reverse Email Lookup” is _Anow only available to the policeBnot so expensive
20、 as people thinkCmainly designed for companiesDnot a legitimate service yet3“Reverse Email Lookup” can help us to_Afigure out what an email is about without opening it Bsend emails without showing our own email addressCpoint out our spelling mistakes in an email and correct themDidentify whether an
21、email we received is safe or not4What can we infer from the passage?AThere is no database of email addresses available to people today.BOur computer might be attacked by viruses if we open an anonymous email.CEmail has more disadvantages than advantages.DSending anonymous emails should be banned.答案:
22、.1.解析:选C。考查名词词义辨析。句意:许多中国球迷很看重这两场比赛,因为中国需要赢得进入亚洲杯半决赛的资格。qualification“资格,资历”,符合句意。outcome“结果”;conservation“对话”;occupation“职业”。2解析:选D。考查动词词义辨析。句意:只有在证据摆在她面前之后,这位老太太才承认她在马路上摔倒和那个过路人毫无关系。acknowledge“承认”,符合句意。3解析:选A。句意:一般情况下,要是接收到一份重要的电子邮件的话,应该确认一下,让对方知道你已经收到该邮件了。动词acknowledge可以表示“告知收到;确认”,故A项符合句意。appre
23、ciate“感激;欣赏”;admit“承认”;accomplish“完成”,都与句意不符。4解析:选D。根据下文的信息“如果有新的消息的话,我会给你打电话”可知,上文表示“你没有必要费心再来一趟”。动词bother跟不定式时表示此意。5解析:选B。考查连词。句意:读一读这个故事,你就会意识到并非所有的东西都能用金钱买到。or“否则”;and表示承接上文,可用于“祈使句and陈述句”句型中,陈述句中用将来时;but“但是”,so“因此”。由句意可知B项正确。6解析:选D。句意:当我们要爬山时,必须首先考虑到天气。take .into consideration意为“考虑到”,故选D。7解析:选C
24、。考查形容词词义辨析。句意:这些建筑是否要推倒仍然有争议,人们仍然在寻找其它可能的解决方法。C项意为“有争议的”,符合句意。A项意为“没有异议的,完全接受的”;B项意为“相关的”;D项意为“矛盾的”。8解析:选B。本题考查the more . ,the more . 结构。该结构通常只是将形容词或副词的比较级以及它所修饰的词放在句首,而句子不需要倒装,故排除A项和D项。本题中more是much的比较级,题干中的more修饰learn,选项中的more修饰equipped,因而正确答案为B项。句意:就我来说,教育就是学习,而且你学得越多,对生活准备得就越充分。9解析:选A。句意:她认为对她来说到
25、小乡村教学给那里的孩子的生活产生些影响是值得的。make a difference“有影响”,符合句意。10解析:选B。句意:我们必须记住,老年人可能不喜欢这个想法。keep的宾语是整个短语之后的从句,引导词在从句中不作成分,故选B。.语篇解读:作者的小孙女对动物非常友善,经常去动物庇护所做义工。1解析:选B。从后面的“as she loves animals very much”可知,CC对宠物们应该很友善。2解析:选B。从后面的“she couldnt wait to .”可知,我们一注意到有一家动物庇护所CC就迫不及待地要采取行动。3解析:选C。这家动物庇护所是由志愿者们经营的。4解析:
26、选A。从下面一段可知CC去庇护所帮忙了,可知此处表示她迫不及待地想参与进去。5解析:选C。去动物庇护所帮忙需要照顾那里的动物。6解析:选D。从后面一句“If it took months or a year for them to find a home, it didnt matter.”可知,此处是表示在被收养前,动物们可以一直住在这里。7解析:选A。从“CC learned that it took a lot of work .to take care of the animals.”可知,照顾动物并不容易,此处需要填写表示努力、决心等的词语。8解析:选D。需要付出的努力比CC预期的要
27、多。9解析:选C。从后面的“because she learned how important it was to .”可知,CC意识到了事情的重要性,因此对需要付出的努力不介意。10解析:选D。使用拖把是要把笼子打扫干净。11解析:选A。从后面的“but she didnt shy away from doing what she could to help them”可知,狗应该给CC带来了一些不好的感受。12解析:选B。看到孙女如此有爱心的一面,家人应该感到骄傲。13解析:选B。作者和家人想要对CC的行动表示肯定,告诉她她所做的事情确实是好事。14解析:选C。从后面的“The shop
28、was on the way and we could quickly do that.”可知,是要买一辆新自行车。15解析:选A。从后面的“The shop was on the way and we could quickly do that.”可知,作者是打算在去庇护所之前买自行车。16解析:选C。前面提到“We asked her if .”,此处正是CC的回答。17解析:选B。这是对买自行车一事的答复。18解析:选C。无论何时都能买自行车,但是应该先照顾动物们。19解析:选D。CC的行动与那些不关心周边环境的孩子们不同,这让作者和家人们感到高兴。20解析:选D。从后面的“In turn, they often teach us .”可知,此处是大人教孩子东西。.语篇解读:当今互联网时代 ,匿名邮件无处不在。如何弄清这些邮件是从哪里发出的呢?那就使用一项新的发明“反向邮件查找”服务吧。1.解析:选B。主旨大意题。文章主要介绍了“反向邮件查找”这一搜索服务。2解析:选B。细节理解题。根据第三段的第三句可知,“反向邮件查找”服务并非像人们想象的那么贵。3. 解析:选D。细节理解题。根据文章最后一句可知“反向邮件查找”服务可以帮助我们确定所收到的邮件是否安全。4解析:选B。推理判断题。根据最后一段的第三句可知B项正确。