1、必修3Unit 7The Sea(A卷).单句语法填空1The reason _ our monitor was absent from our meeting that day didnt make sense.答案:why2The _(discover) that her assistant had lied to her made Patty decide to fire him.答案:discovery3Years later,she passed me in the street without even the small sign of _(recognize)答案:recogn
2、ition4The man has been working so hard._(eventual),he broken down.答案:Eventually5Just because weve had a few _(disagree),it doesnt mean we arent still friends.答案:disagreements6The experts say that someone of your age is expected to show more _(intelligent)答案:intelligence7The couple had worked hard in
3、 order to give their son a good _(educate)答案:education8Hearing the _(frighten) news,all the girls in the room burst into tears.答案:frightening9The worker said nothing about the matter with the purpose of escaping _(fire)by the boss.答案:being fired10To be honest,I have never seen a _determined man than
4、 him in the world.答案:more.阅读理解(2016河南郑州高三预测) In April 2014,the worlds oldest known message in a bottle was discovered floating in the Baltic Sea.It had spent 101 years lost in the ocean!The message was finally sent to the authors granddaughter. A German fisherman named Konrad Fischer found the brown
5、 bottle near Kiel,Germany.He said he nearly threw the bottle back into the water after pulling it out of a fishing net.Then he noticed something inside. The bottle in good condition contained a Danish postcard with two German stamps,dated May 17,1913.Although dampness had made most of the writing il
6、legible(字迹模糊的),the readable part of the message asked whoever found it to return it to an address in Berlin.It even contained two stamps to pay for postage. From the address,researchers found that the postcard was written by a man named Richard Platz,who was 20 years old when he wrote the message.Wh
7、ile he was hiking on the Baltic coast with a nature appreciation group,he threw the bottle into the sea.Then the researchers began a search for any living relatives of his.Sure enough,they were able to find his 62yearold granddaughter,Angela Erdmann,who still lives in Berlin. “It was almost unbeliev
8、able,”Erdmann said upon being presented with her grandfathers bottle and message.“That was a pretty moving moment.Tears rolled down my face.” Erdmann never knew her grandfather,who died in 1946,but says that the discovery of the bottle has made her want to learn more about him. The bottle remained o
9、n display at the International Maritime Museum in Hamburg until May.After that,the researchers examined the postcard and tried to figure out the meaning of the rest of the message. Previously,the oldest message found in a bottle spent nearly 98 years at sea and was discovered in April 2012,according
10、 to Guinness World Records.【文章大意】本文讲述的是一个非常离奇的故事,100多年前,Richard Platz 把一个纸条放在一个瓶子里,然后扔到水中,让任何发现它的人,把它送到他的家人手中,100年后,他的愿望真的实现了。1When Konrad Fischer picked up the bottle from the sea,_Ahe thought it would bring him good luckBhe noticed the postcard inside immediatelyChe decided to uncover the secret o
11、f the bottleDhe wanted to throw it back into the sea at firstD解析:细节理解题。根据第二段的第二句话He said he nearly threw the bottle back into the water after pulling it out of a fishing net.可知他在将瓶子从渔网中取出时差点将它扔回到水中,可知答案选D。2Why did Richard Platz throw the bottle with the message into the sea?AHe expected his granddau
12、ghter could find the postcard.BHe wished the finder would send the postcard to his home.CHe believed his postcard would be kept secret at sea forever.DHe thought he could make friends with the finder of the bottle.B解析:细节理解题。根据第三段中的句子:the readable part of the message asked whoever found it to return
13、it to an address in Berlin.It even contained two stamps to pay for postage.瓶子中的纸条上的信息是让任何找到这个瓶子的人把它送到柏林的一个地方,里面有两枚邮票可知,答案选B。3What can be the best title for this passage?AThe finding of a Floating Bottle at the SeaBA onecenturyold Letter to a GranddaughterCThe Worlds oldest Message in a Floating Bott
14、leDThe Oldest Danish Postcard in a Floating BottleC解析:标题归纳题。根据文章第一段的In April 2014,the worlds oldest known message in a bottle was discovered floating in the Baltic Sea.以及下文的介绍可知,本文说的是一个故事,一个关于装在漂流瓶中的最古老信息的故事。故选C项。.完形填空(2016河南郑州市高三质检)Do you know that body language accounts for over 90% of a conversat
15、ion? Thats why communicating face to face is always better than a telephone conversation _1_ if you are trying to sell something!Your body language will give others a general _2_ of you and it will also show your emotions.Its very difficult to make your body _3_Its easy to tell the difference betwee
16、n a _4_ smile of pleasure and a false smile.So if you understand body language codes (密码),it is usually possible to know what someone really _5_,whatever they may be saying with _6_Although much of our body language is universal,a lot is also _7_Culture codes vary from one country to another and the
17、y can _8_ misunderstandings.Even simple gestures may have a completely different meaning in other parts of the world.For example,the circle _9_ made with three raised fingers means “OK” in the United States.But it is not universal.In Brazil,Greece and Germany it is a _10_ gesture showing disrespect
18、and in Japan it means “money”! In many Asian cultures,it is not appropriate for men and women to touch in public.Therefore,displays of affection such as _11_ hands or kissing are not _12_In some parts of Asia,_13_,it is common for people of the same sex to hold hands as a sign of _14_Greetings vary
19、according to the country and the sex of the people involved.In the west,it is appropriate to shake hands when you _15_ someone for the first time and both men and women can _16_ a handshake.In Indonesia,for example,a man will not offer a handshake to an Indonesian woman _17_ they are in a business s
20、ituation.If you want to avoid making _18_ mistakes when you travel to other countries,you should _19_ their basic cultures before you leave.If you do this,you are less likely to _20_ people.【文章大意】文章主要讲述了肢体语言在不同国家的不同意义,建议大家了解各地的文化,以避免造成交流的误会。1A.namelyBparticularlyCimportantly DpracticallyB解析:“那就是为什么面
21、对面的交谈总是比电话交谈要好的原因尤其是当你尽力出售东西时!” particularly特别地,尤其。2A.imagination BdescriptionCexpression DimpressionD解析:肢体语言会给他人留下对你的总体印象 impression印象。3A.lie BtalkCact DconductA解析:由下文可知,此处意为:让你的身体撒谎很难。lie说谎。4A.polite BshyCsincere DreadyC解析:根据下文的a false smile可知,此处是“真诚的快乐”。 sincere真诚的。5A.cares BmeansCshows Dconsider
22、sB解析:“如果你知道了身体语言的密码,了解一个人的真正意思是可能的。” means意思。6A.words BexamplesCfeelings DmovementsA解析:“无论他们可能说出什么样的话。”word话语。7A.exact BforeignCcultural DsimilarC解析:“虽然大多数肢体语言具有普遍性,但很多也具有文化性。” cultural文化的。8A.clear up Bcut downCrefer to Dlead toD解析:“文化密码各国不同,甚至会导致误解。” lead to导致。9A.sign BmarkCshape DfigureA解析:“例如三根举起
23、的手指加上一个圆圈组成的手势在美国是OK的意思,但这个手势不是通用的。” sign姿势;手势。10A.helpless BrudeCdangerous DcasualB解析:“在巴西,希腊和德国,这是粗鲁的手势,在日本这是钱的意思。”rude粗鲁的。11A.shaking BtouchingCraising DholdingD解析:“所以,像是表达爱慕的牵手或亲吻都是不可接受的。”hold hands 牵手;shake hands 握手(社交场合礼貌性的),而文章中指的是男女朋友间的“牵手”。故选D项。12A.comfortable BsuitableCacceptable Dreasonab
24、leC解析:acceptable可接受的;参考上一题的解析。 13A.therefore BotherwiseChowever DbesidesC解析:“然而,在亚洲的一些地方,人们普遍与同性握手以表示友谊。” however然而。14A.friendship BloveCadmiration DconcernA解析:“人们普遍与同性握手以表示友谊。”friendship友谊。15A.know BintroduceCapproach DmeetD解析:“在西方,在你初次和某人见面时握手是合适的。” meet遇见。16A.suggest BstartCdemand DfollowB解析:“男性和
25、女性都可以开始握手。” start开始。17A.unless BuntilCif DwhileA解析:“在印尼,例如,如果不是谈生意时,男士不会主动同女士握手。” unless除非。18A.surprising BdisappointingCembarrassing DlaughingC解析: “如果你想避免到其他国家旅行时犯一些尴尬的错误。” embarrassing令人尴尬的。19A.experience BdevelopCrespect DunderstandD解析: “你应该在离开前弄清楚这些国家的基本文化密码。” understand理解,懂。20A.worry BhurtCaffe
26、ct DdisturbB解析:“如果你这样做,你就不太可能冒犯别人了。”hurt损害。.短文改错(2016东北三校高三模考)Yesterday I stepped into a restaurant for lunch.As I was waiting my order to come,I noticed the old man in a wheel chair roll himself over to a table.No one and me seemed to notice him.I got up and go over to his table and asked if that I
27、 could get him something to drink.He smiled and said,“Thank you.You are generously.Id like any orange juice,please.” When I was getting ready to leave,I walked by the old mans table to saying goodbye.He thanked me again and told me I had made his days,coming over and helping him out.I gave him a hug
28、 and told him he had made my day,either.答案:Yesterday I stepped into a restaurant for lunch.As I was waiting my order to come,I noticed old man in a wheel chair roll himself over to a table.No one me seemed to notice him.I got up and over to his table and asked if I could get him something to drink.H
29、e smiled and said,“Thank you.You are .Id like orange juice,please.” When I was getting ready to leave,I walked by the old mans table to goodbye.He thanked me again and told me I had made his ,coming over and helping him out.I gave him a hug and told him he had made my day, .Unit 7The Sea(B卷).阅读理解A(2
30、016福建泉州高三联考)Last night I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg,a distance of about eighty miles.It was late.Several times I got stuck behind a slowmoving truck on a narrow road with a solid white line on my left,and I became increasingly impatient.At one point along an open road,I came to a cross
31、ing with a traffic light.I was alone on the road by now,but as I drove near the light,it turned red and I made a stop.I looked left,right and behind me.Nothing.Not a car,no suggestion of car lamps,but there I sat,waiting for the light to change,the only human being for at least a mile in any directi
32、on.I started wondering why I refused to run the red light.I was not afraid of being caught,because there was clearly no policeman around,and there certainly would have been no danger in going through it.Much later that night,the question of why Id stopped for that light came back to me.I think I sto
33、pped because its part of a contract(契约) we all have with each other.Its not only the law,but its an agreement we have,and we trust each other to honor it we dont go through red lights.Trust is our first inclination(倾向)Doubting others does not seem to be natural to us.The whole construction of our so
34、ciety depends on mutual(相互)trust,not distrust.We do what we say well do;we show up when we say well show up; and we pay when we say well pay.We trust each other in these matters,and were angry or disappointed with the person or organization that breaks the trust we have in them.I was so proud of mys
35、elf for stopping for the red light that night.【文章大意】作者在一个路口停下候车,他本可以闯红灯的,因为路口并没有行人,但作者没有那样做。回想起这件事,作者认为人与人之间是存在着相互信任的,这也是社会赖以运作的基础。1Why did the author get impatient while driving?AHe was lonely on the road.BHe was slowed down by a truck.CHe got tired of driving too long.DHe came across too many traf
36、fic lights.B解析:细节理解题。根据第一段“Several times I got stuck behind a slowmoving truck on a narrow road with a solid white line on my left,and I became increasingly impatient.”可知,作者有几次被一辆行驶缓慢的卡车挡住了车道,作者变得有点不耐烦了,故选B。2What was the authors immediate action when the traffic light turned red?AStopping still.BDri
37、ving through it.CLooking around for other cars.DChecking out for traffic police.A解析:细节理解题。根据第二段“it turned red and I made a stop”可知,当信号灯变红时,作者停下了,故选A。3The event made the author strongly believe that _Atraffic rules may be unnecessaryBdoubting others is human natureCpatience is important to driversDa
38、society needs mutual trustD解析:细节理解题。根据第五段“Trust is our first inclination(倾向).The whole construction of our society depends on mutual(相互) trust,not distrust.”可知,人们有相互信任的倾向,我们的社会依靠人们之间的相互信任才能运转良好,故选D。4Why was the author proud of himself?AHe kept his promise.BHe held back his anger.CHe made a right dec
39、ision.DHe followed his inclination.C解析:细节理解题。根据最后一段“for stopping for the red light that night”可知,那天晚上,四周虽然没有车和行人,但作者还是停下等绿灯了,作者庆幸自己遵守了交通规则,没有破坏人们之间的相互信任,故选C。B(2016济宁市高三一模)If the word researcher brings to mind someone who works in a laboratory doing experiments or reads all day in a library,then meet
40、 Dr.Sylvia Earle.Dr.Earle has carried out much of her research deep under the sea.Her outstanding work at sea has included leading around 70 expeditions(探险) and spending over 6,500 hours under the water.She also holds the world record for the deepest walk alone on the ocean floor at a depth of 381 m
41、etres.Its no wonder she has been given the nickname“Her Deepness”As a child,Dr.Earle was always interested in wildlife and was never afraid to find out about nature.Her parents told her to touch animals and insects,and not to be afraid of them.When she was older,she was given the opportunity to deve
42、lop this interest thanks to scholarships to study botany at university.She also took courses in sea diving and decided to devote herself to marine(海洋的)biology.It was this decision and her determined character that led her to have a truly remarkable career.After several years of diving,Dr.Earle took
43、part in a research expedition in an underwater laboratory.The laboratory was called a Tektite Habitat and it allowed divers to remain under the water to carry out research for weeks at a time.In 1970 an allfemale group went on the sixth expedition of the Tektite scientistsinthewater programme.Dr.Ear
44、le was asked to lead the expedition.Along with another four womenthree scientists and an engineershe stayed in the Tektite Habitat for two weeks.Marine life has always been at the centre of Dr.Earles work and she is highly respected for her authority in this field.She is often asked to give talks by
45、 environmental groups about marine life as well as her plan to create a global network of marine protected areas.What makes her extra special is that she doesnt look upon her work as a job,but as her vocation(天职) in life.【文章大意】本文介绍了Dr.Earle一名研究海洋生物的科学家的成长经历和取得的部分成就以及将来的愿望。5In what way is Dr.Earle di
46、fferent from most researchers we know about?AShe works in a laboratory doing experiments all day.BShe reads all day in a library.CShe carries out much of her research deep under the sea.DShe has broken lots of world records.C解析:细节理解题。根据第一段的If the word researcher brings to mind someone who works in a
47、 laboratory doing experiments or reads all day in a library,then meet Dr.Sylvia Earle.Dr.Earle has carried out much of her research deep under the sea.可知与其他人不同的是,Dr.Earle是在深海中完成研究的,故选C。6Whats the main idea of Paragraph 2?ADr.Earles interest in wildlife led her to a truly remarkable career.BDr.Earles
48、 success is chiefly due to her family background.CDr.Earles success is chiefly due to the scholarships to study botany at university.DVarious factors have contributed to Dr.Earles success. D解析:段落大意题。第二段从她的孩子时代开始介绍,最后一句话It was this decision and her determined character that led her to have a truly re
49、markable career.进行了总结,可知该段主要介绍了促成Dr.Earle成功的不同因素。 7Which of the following is TRUE according to Paragraph 3?AFive women took part in the expedition.BFive scientists took part in the expedition.CDr.Earle was an ordinary member of the group.DThe group stayed under water for three weeks.A解析:细节理解题。根据第三段的
50、Along with another four womenthree scientists and an engineershe stayed in the Tektite Habitat for two weeks.可知,一共五位女士参加了这次的海下探险工作。 8What does Dr.Earle hope to achieve in the future?ATo keep marine life at the centre of her work.BTo create protected areas in the oceans around the world.CTo travel ar
51、ound the world giving talks.DTo look upon her work as her vocation in life.B解析:细节理解题。根据文章最后一段的She is often asked to give talks by environmental groups about marine life as well as her plan to create a global network of marine protected areas.可知她经常被环境组织问及有关海洋生物以及她计划创建一个全球海洋保护区网络的事情,可知选B。 .七选五(2016山西大
52、学附中高三模拟)Most cars have seat belts as part of their equipment.Seat belts protect drivers and passengers in case of accidents.They also reduce the effect of a crash on the body.1._ Worldwide,the devices have protected up to a million people. America first recognized the invention of an automobile seat
53、 belt in 1849.The government gave a patent to an engineer named Edward Claghorn of New York City so that others would not copy his invention of a safety device.2._This early version of safety belt was said to include hooks and other attachments for securing the person to a fixed object. Other invent
54、ors followed with different versions of the seat belt.3._ It resulted from the work of a Swedish engineer,Nils Bohlin.His threepoint,lap and shoulder seat belt first appeared on cars in Europe 50 years ago. Nils Bohlin recognized that both the upper and lower body needed to be held securely in place
55、.His invention contained a cloth strap(带子)that was placed across the chest and another strap across the hips.4._ Volvo was the first company to offer the modern seat belt to its cars.This company also provided use of Nils Bohlins design to other carmakers.5_ He received a gold medal from the Royal S
56、wedish Academy of Engineering Sciences in 1995.He died in Sweden in 2002.AThe Swedish engineer won many honors for his seat belt.BClaghorn was a promising young engineer with many honors all his life.CThe design joined the straps next to the hip.DThere are many companies adopting Nils Bohlins invent
57、ion of the seat belt.ESafety experts say that seat belts save thousands of lives a year in America alone.FBut more than 100 years passed before the current seat belt was developed.GClaghorn called his invention a safety belt.答案:15.EGFCA.语法填空(2016哈尔滨六中高三模拟) When I was thirteen,my parents and I visite
58、d an eye doctor.After the examination,the doctor said with 1._(cold) that I had an eye disease.I had inherited it,although my brothers eyes seemed to be fine. Fifteen years after that,my father began to lose 2._ sight and I did,too.I fixed all my attention 3._ the effects of my own darkness.My world
59、 seemed 4._(break) down and it destroyed all my dreams. However,I learnt new things from my father.Twenty years later,I look back at 5._ he has given me.He taught me the determination to move forward when 6._ (face) difficulties.His journey taught me 7._(value) lessons for my own path in the darknes
60、s.He had held onto his faith and moved from his comfortable hometown to this unknown land. I did the same as I stepped into the strange sightless world.Later I gained confidence and 8._(learn) the language of thankfulness.With great appreciation for my fathers example,I learned the powerful 9._(comb
61、ine) of faith and insistence and performed my own different roles.Luckily,what I inherited from my father helped me see my life 10._(different)1coldness解析:with是介词,后接名词作宾语。coldness n冷淡。2his解析:根据前文my father应填his,lose ones sight失去视力。3on解析:fix ones attention on全神贯注于,故填 on。4to break解析:seem to do sth.好像要做某事。故填to break。5what解析:“我回头看看父亲给我的东西。”此处是what引导宾语从句且在从句中作宾语。 6facing解析:句子的主语是face的动作执行者。故此处用现在分词作状语,表示主动。7valuable解析:形容词作定语修饰lessons。valuable adj.贵重的,有价值的。8learned解析:and连接两个并列的动作,根据前面的gained可知,填learned。9combination解析:the后接名词;combination n结合。10differently解析:此处是副词作状语,修饰动词see。