1、Unit 3 Amazing people 同步精练(1)（牛津版必修2，安徽专用）.课文缩写Howard carter is one of the most famous_1_the world has ever known.He was_2_and _3_about the world outside his hometown when he was very young.By the 1920s，he had become an explorer，_4_for the tombs of the Egyptian kings.In 1922，Howard Carter made his m
2、ost _5_ discovery of all，in the Valley of the Kings，in Egypt，where he found the tomb of King_6_.However，not long after the tomb had been opened，people in Carters team began to_7_and die strangely.Within seven years,21 people who had something to do with the opening of the tomb died.Some people say t
3、he deaths were just_8_.Others believe that they were the result of the mummys _9_.However，still others believe that there is a _10_ explanation，because inside the tombs there are many viruses.答案1.explorers2.bright3.curious4.searching5.amazing6.Tutankhamun7.fall ill8.coincidence9.curse10.scientific.单
4、词拼写1Every team member present(出席的)at the meeting is supposed to give his opinion.2Whitewater drafting is one of the most adventurous(冒险的)and exciting sports.3Im going to Paris next day.What a coincidence (巧合)！So am I.4Columbus found the new continent after searching(搜寻)for a long time.5The governmen
5、t decided to preserve(保护) the natural park well.6Recently I am interested in the Egyptian (埃及的) ways of life.7More scientific (科学的)research must be done to explain the mystery of nature.8In ancient (古代) times，people had grasped many ways to count dates.9They were punished by police for disturbing(扰乱
6、)the order of the meeting.10The flood brought different illnesses(疾病)to the villagers.翻译与仿写1He was bright and curious about the world outside his hometown.翻译：_仿写：孩子们总是对一切充满好奇。_答案他天资聪颖，对家乡之外的世界充满了好奇。Children are always curious about everything.2Others believe that they were in connection with a mummy
7、s curse.翻译：_仿写：警方正在访问与抢劫案有关的两个人。_答案另一些人则相信这与木乃伊的诅咒有关。The police are interviewing two men in connection with the robbery.3If breathed in，they can result in illness or even death.翻译：_仿写：当被问及为什么又迟到时，李磊编造了同样的借口。_答案一旦被人吸入，它们就可能导致疾病甚至死亡。When(he was) asked why he was late again，Li Lei made up the same excu
8、se.4What is certain，though，is that the curse of the mummy remains a riddle to this day.翻译：_仿写：让这所学校自豪的是有超过90%的学生被重点大学录取了。_答案但有一点可以肯定的是，“木乃伊的诅咒”至今仍是个谜。What made the school proud was that more than 90% of the students had been admitted to key universities.5When we broke open the door，the air was so ho
9、t and dusty inside that we had trouble breathing.翻译： _仿写：我在那个饭店的食谱上很难找到合适的食物。_答案当我们打开门的时候，里面空气闷热而且布满灰尘以至于我们连呼吸都困难。I had great difficulty finding the suitable food on the menu in that restaurant.句型转换1He discovered many interesting things.He discovered many things _ _ _.2When he was fourteen，he began
10、to make a living by himself._ _ _ _ fourteen，he began to make a living by himself.3When he was young，he showed great interest in everything he saw.When he was young，he _ _ _everything he saw.4He didnt go to school but was taught to draw by his father.He didnt go to school but his father_ _ _ _.5Peop
11、le believe that the deaths were the result of the mummys curse._ _ _ _the deaths were the result of mummys curse.答案1.of great interest2.At the age of3.was curious about4.taught him to draw5.It is believed that.单项填空1Up till then we_half the distance.Ahad only covered BcoveredCwould only cover Dwould
12、be only covered答案A根据up until then，可知用过去完成时。2We have sometimes accidents on this line，but no accidents_since last winter.Aoccur Bhave occurredChave been occurring Dare occurring答案B根据since可知用现在完成时。3Her students_busily when Miss Brown went back to get a book she_in the classroom.Ahad written；left Bwere
13、 writing；has leftChad written；had left Dwere writing；had left答案D根据句子意思，可知第一个空格处用过去进行时，第二个用过去完成时。4It was near the place_there was a small river_we found the dying tiger.Awhere；where Bwhere；thatCthat；where Dthat；that答案B第一个空格处是定语从句修饰，第二个是强调句型。5It was dawn_we arrived in Paris，half of_we have covered bef
14、ore.Athat；which Bthat；whereCwhen；which Dwhen；where答案C第一个空格处是定语从句修饰，第二个也是定语从句修饰。6_other good students，the teacher thinks，Linda is_student.AComparing with；a most satisfiedBCompared to；the most satisfiedCComparing to；a more satisfyingDCompared with；a more satisfying答案Cteachers与compare之间是主动关系，故用comparin
15、g。令人满意的是satisfying。7_your composition with his，youll find whose is better.AComparing BComparedCBeing compared DHaving compared答案Ayou与compare之间是主动关系。8I stood on the coast，_by the sight of the sunrise.Abeing puzzled BpuzzledCpuzzling Dbeing puzzling答案B过去分词表示伴随。9He is_his work with animals.Afamous as B
16、famous toCwell known for Dwell known as答案Cbe well known for.因而出名。10He，as well as I_going to help you.Ais Bam Care Dbe答案Aas well as I 充当状语，不影响主语的数。11When the old man_to walk back to his house，the sun_itself behind the mountain.Astarted；had already hiddenBhad started；had already hiddenChad started；was
17、 hidingDwas starting；hid答案A考查过去完成时。hide发生在started之前，故用过去完成时态。12She wants a box to put_.Athe jewelry in Bthe jewelries inCa jewelry Djewelry答案Ajewelry是不可数名词，故B、C两项不对；D项结构不完整。13The mother opened the door quietly so as not to_the sleeping children.Atrouble Bdisturb Cinterrupt Dannoy答案B句意：母亲轻轻地开门，以免打搅睡着
18、的孩子们。A项意为“麻烦”；B项意为“打搅”；C项意为“打断，中断”；D项意为“使烦恼”。根据句意可知选B。14People have always been curious_how living things on the earth exactly began.Ain Bat Cof Dabout答案Dbe curious about sth 对某事物感到好奇。15With the governments aid，those_by the earthquake have moved to the new settlements.Aaffect Baffecting Caffected Dw
19、ere affected答案C句中有have moved作谓语，因此空格处应选择能作定语的选项。若those后有who则可选D项，这样构成一个定语从句，但缺少who，因此只能选affect的过去分词形式作定语，因为affect(影响)与those(那些人们)之间是逻辑上的动宾关系，故用affected。.阅读理解Do you jump out of bed early，wide awake and ready to start your day？If so，you would be considered an“early bird”Perhaps，though，you hate the sou
20、nd of your alarm clock each morning and have little energy until afternoon.If thats the case，youre probably a“night owl”Most of us fall into one of these two groups，but what makes us this way？And is one better than the other？There are different opinions.Traditionally，early risers have been praised a
21、s hardworking.On the other hand，those who prefer to sleep in and get up late are considered lazy.But even in the 21st century，most_people_still_believe_the_early_bird_catches_the_worm.Yet some scientists now believe“night owls”can really focus longer and produce more than early risers.Research has f
22、ound that the early bird does not always get the worm.In a Belgian study，both“morning people”and “evening people”were watched during their normal asleep and awake routines(常规)After 10 hours of being awake，the“evening people”became more alert.However.the“morning people”became sleepy and less focused.
23、Researchers believe the reason for this difference is that night owls receive a lastminute increase of energy from their brains.This added energy allows them to stay alert for longer periods of time.Environment，lifestyle，activities and childhood routines all may have an effect on sleeping habits，yet
24、 genetics(遗传学)may play the biggest role.It is possible to change your sleeping habits through regular bedtimes，early exercise and by avoiding midnight snacks.But if youre happy rising early or staying up late，youre probably doing what works best for your own personal body clock.【解题导语】 早起和晚起哪种更好？还是各有
25、优劣？1How does the author introduce the subject?ABy asking questions.BBy showing research results.CBy telling a story.DBy describing two different lifestyle.答案D文章结构题。文章第一段描述了“早起鸟”和“夜猫子”两种人不同的生活方式和习惯，从而引出下文，讨论哪种习惯更有优势的话题。2What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 really mean?A“Night owls”can foc
26、us longer than“early birds”B“Night owls”are as hardworking as“early birds”CEarly risers have an advantage over late risers.DEarly to bed，early to rise is good for health.答案C推理判断题。根据第三段前三句“传统上，早起者被视为勤奋，而喜欢赖床，晚起者被视为懒惰和工作效率低”可以推断出21世纪的大多数人依然认为早起者比晚起者更有优势，即“早起的鸟儿有虫吃”。3What did the researchers find in a
27、Belgian study?AEarly risers can think clearly after being awake for 10 hours.BLate risers can think quickly after being awake for 10 hours.CEarly risers become as focused as later risers.DLate risers become sleepier than early risers.答案B细节理解题。根据第五段第三、四句话可知，“晚间型”的人在清醒了10小时后变得更机敏，而“早晨型”的人却变得昏昏欲睡、无法集中注意力，故B项正确。4According to the passage，which of the following has the most influence on ones sleep habits?AGenetic elements. BLifestyle and activities.CLiving environment. DChildhood routines.答案A细节理解题。根据倒数第二段可知遗传学对一个人的习惯影响最大，遗传学涉及到基因因素，故A项正确。
