1、Unit 3Science and nature(A卷).单句语法填空1This book is _(exact) twice as expensive as that one.答案:exactly2My mother bought a book for me with the intention of learning French, which is_(intention) for beginners.答案:intended3The little girl showed no_(anxious) before the competition.答案:anxiety4She put the b
2、aby up for_(adopt)答案:adoption5I dont like to see letters_(write) in pencil.答案:written6Before writing your answers please give careful _(consider) to the questions.答案:consideration7The research, _(conduct) by St.George University, shows that different parents have different approaches to these proble
3、ms.答案:conducted8The moral of the _(origin) story is that a wicked person cannot escape punishment.答案:original9If you want to take photos inside the church, you must ask for_(permit) first.答案:permission10Theres just one last favour I need to ask _ you.答案:of.阅读理解NEWS BRIEFNew labels(标签)to show calorie
4、s(卡路里)The US movement ruled that all food establishments(场所)should put the calorie information of their foods on their menus.Within a year chain restaurants, like fast food chain KFC, will have to say clearly on their menus how many calories their fried chicken wings, fries, and other items contain.
5、 Amusement parks, movie theaters and supermarkets will also have to follow the rules.The move is designed to fight against the problem of obesity(肥胖)in the US.Antibiotics leading to world problemsThe entire world is facing this problem: antibiotic resistance.And the resistance will lead to the death
6、s of 10 million people across the world by 2025, predicted a new report, released by the UK movement.Antibiotics are used to destroy or slow the growth of harmful bacteria in our bodies.But overuse and misuse of them can encourage bacteria to develop new ways of overcoming antibiotics, which makes i
7、t increasingly difficult for humans to fight diseases._Australia is the worlds most expensive destination for international students, according to a study done by Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation(HSBC)They have to spend an average of $42,000(about 258,000 yuan)a year to study at Australia
8、universities.Singapore is not far behind, with an average yearly cost of $39,229, followed by the US at $36,564 and the UK at $35,045.However, Australias education quality only ranks joint fourth with Canada, well below the US, the UK, and Germany. In addition, interactional students studying in Ger
9、many only have to pay about onesixth the cost of studying in Australia.New Games sports may be addedThe International Olympic Committee has canceled the 28sport cap for future summer Olympics.But each summer Games will still only be allowed 10,500 athletes and 310 events.Countries that could host th
10、e games will discuss plans with the committee during a new invitation stage before bidding.They are also allowed to hold events outside their own countries and get financial support from the committee.No changes will be introduced for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.【语篇解读】本文是一篇新闻报道。 该文章报
11、道了关于健康、 医药、 教育和体育四大方面的最新消息。 1The news brief covers _Amedicine, disaster, finance, eventsBbusiness, medicine, economy, sportsCservice, health, education, eventsDhealth, medicine, education, sportsD解析:主旨大意题。 通读全文, 这篇新闻提要主要包括了健康、 医药、 教育和体育四大方面的最新消息。 故选D。2The underlined word “Antibiotics” refers to_Aser
12、ious diseasesBharmful bacteriaCmedical drugsDvarieties of resistanceC解析:词义猜测题。 根据文章Antibiotics leading to world problems下文中的Antibiotics are used to destroy or slow the growth of harmful bacteria in our bodies.可知该单词指的是药品。 serious diseases严重的疾病; harmful bacteria有害的细菌; medical drugs医疗药品; varieties of r
13、esistance抑制种类。 故选C。3Which of the following fits in the blank best in the news brief?AInternational students in AustraliaBAustralian study most expensiveCThe cost of studying overseasDAustralias education qualityB解析:推理判断题。 根据空下的那段可知学生在澳大利亚的学习最昂贵。 International students in Australia澳大利亚的国际学生; Australi
14、an study most expensive澳大利亚的学习最昂贵; The cost of studying overseas海外的学习费用; Australias education quality澳大利亚的教育质量。 故选B。4Which of the following statements is best supported by the news brief?AIt is necessary for the UK movement to try hard to encourage using lots of antibiotics.BIt is Australias best ed
15、ucation quality that will cause students to make a wise choice.CSome events may be held outside the host country in future Summer Olympics.DPompom sold in cinemas in the world will soon have calorie information labels.C解析:推理判断题。 通读全文可知A、 B、 D不符合文意, 根据文章的最后一段的Countries that could host the games will
16、discuss plans with the committee during a new invitation stage before bidding.They are also allowed to hold events outside their own countries and get financial support from the committee.可知一些项目可在主办国以外的国家进行。 故选C。.完形填空(2016齐鲁名校第一次调研)Laughter is so familiar to every one of us.Just as the saying _1_, “
17、He who laughs last laughs best.” High School Musical star Zac Efron is laughing a lot these days._2_ a young boy, Efron was picked on in school because he was always the smallest in his class and _3_ because he had a big space between his teeth.In sixth grade, Efrons basketball team made it to the l
18、eague championships.In double overtime(两个加时赛), with three seconds left, he rebounded the ball and passed itto the _4_ team! They scored and his team lost the game.But history, as they say, is a thing of the _5_Now at 21, Efron is one of People Magazines 100 Most Beautiful People, graces the cover of
19、 Entertainment Weekly, Hollywoods most _6_ magazine, and is traveling the world _7_ the third High School Musical film.Director Adam Shankman _8_ Efron as “arguably the biggest teen star in America right now.” Simply google “Zac Efron” and you get more than 14 million _9_Yes, it seems Efron has a lo
20、t to smile about these days.Efron was born and _10_ in California.He took school _11_According to Efron, “I would get crazy if I got a B and not an A in school.” It was his father who encouraged him to act.He took part in school _12_ and acted in a local theater group. He also _13_ singing lessons.H
21、e graduated from high school in 2006 and was _14_ to the University of Southern California to study film.But he put it offwhy study movies _15_ you can star in them?Now Efron is also earning more than$3 million for his _16_ in High School Musical 3.Not bad for a 21yearold.But Efron _17_ remembers th
22、ose bullies(欺人者)“You always have to remember that bullies want to bring you down because you have something that they _18_”Efron said.“Also, when you get made fun of, when people point out your _19_, its an opportunity for you to rise above.”Efron has risen all the way to the top of the movie busine
23、ss.And he can now _20_ all the way to the bank.【语篇解读】文章介绍了Efron 的成长变化, 小时候经常被人嘲笑、 看不起, 可是后来在电影方面却很有成就, 谁笑到最后谁笑得最好。 1A.saysBgoesCreads DtalksB解析:考查动词词义辨析。 Just as the saying goes, 是一个固定搭配, 表示“常言道, 正如谚语所说”。 故选B。 2A.As BLikeCFor DToA解析:考查词义辨析。 “As”此处表示“作为,以的身份”, 句意:“当Efron 是个小男孩时, 他经常是被大家作弄的对象, 因为他是班里最
24、小的”。3A.teased BadmiredCliked DhatedA解析:考查动词词义辨析。 前一句中的短语“pick on sb.”表示“找某人的麻烦, 找某人的茬”, 另外, 根据此空后面的“had a big space between his teeth” 可以推断别人“取笑”他。4A.strong BrightCwrong DactiveC解析:考查形容词词义辨析。 还剩三秒时, Efron 错把球传给对方球队“the wrong team”, 结果对方得分而他的球队输掉了比赛。5A.past BpresentCmoment DtimeA解析:考查名词词义辨析。 根据上下文, 历
25、史是过去的事情, Efron 现在是另外一个样子了。6A.effective BrespectfulCvaluable DinfluentialD解析:考查形容词词义辨析。 influential表示“有影响力的”, 在这里描述最有影响力的杂志, valuable表示“贵重的”, respectful表示“尊敬的”, effective表示“起作用的, 有效果的”。 7A.acting BpromotingCadvancing DperformingB解析:考查动词词义辨析。 promote一词多义, vt.促进, 提升, 晋升, 推销, 宣传, 发扬。 根据上下文, 表达“推销, 宣传”的意
26、思。 故选B。8A.thought BservedCdescribed DtreatedC解析:考查动词词义辨析。 describe sb.as sth., 把某人描述成, 符合上下文意思。 故选C。 9A.responses BpicturesCpassages DcommentsA解析:考查名词词义辨析。 根据上文Efron现在是一个有影响力的人, 所以在电脑中搜索他的名字, 会出现一千四百万的词条回复。 故选A。10A.hired BraisedCdirected DtrappedB解析:考查动词词义辨析。 raise一词多义, 在这里表示“抚养, 养育”, 还可以表示“提高, 筹集,
27、提出”。11A.seriously BformallyCcautiously DeasilyA解析:考查副词词义辨析。 根据上下文意思, 可知此处应为“认真对待某事”, “take sth.seriously”是固定搭配。12A.meetings BreportsClectures DperformancesD解析:考查名词词义辨析。 meetings会议, reports报告, lectures 讲座, performances演出, 根据后面句中acted“表演”, 故选D。13A.taught BtookCcancelled DescapedB解析:考查动词词义辨析。 take sing
28、ing lessons表示“上唱歌课”, 为固定搭配。14A.admitted BrecognizedCrealized DrelievedA解析:考查动词词义辨析。 be admitted to 表示“被录取, 允许进入”。15A.that BwhenCwhether DwhichB解析:考查连词词义辨析。 此处意为“既然能主演电影, 为什么还要学习表演呢?”when“既然, 在情况下”, 故选B。16A.career BroleCresult DmovieB解析:考查名词词义辨析。 根据上下文可知此处意为“因为他在电影中的角色而挣了很多钱”。 故选B。17A.even ByetCstill
29、 DeverC解析:考查副词词义辨析。 句意为“他现在仍然记得那些曾经欺负过他的人”, 故用still。18A.admire BobserveCearn DconsiderA解析:考查动词词义辨析。 句中bring sb.down为固定搭配, 表示“陷害某人”, 所以经过分析,句意为“他们陷害你是因为你有他们羡慕的地方”。19A.descriptions BweaknessesCstrengths DexcusesB解析:考查名词词义辨析。 point out your weaknesses, 表示“指出你的缺点”, 句意为“当你被取笑, 当人们指出你的缺点时, 那正是你进步的机会”。20A.
30、laugh BcryCsing DrunA解析:考查动词词义辨析。 laugh all the way to the bank是美国人的一个习惯用语。 它的真正含义是:一个人一开始被别人看不起, 可后来发了财, 飞黄腾达, 十分得意。 用这个习语体现主人公的成长变化, 也呼应文章开头习语:“He who laughs last laughs best”。Unit 3Science and nature(B卷).阅读理解A As more people use smart phones to pay bills and store personal information, strict pas
31、sword security has become more important than ever.A new study shows that freeform gesturessweeping fingers in shapes across the screen of a smart phonecan be used to unlock phones.These gestures are less likely to be observed and reproduced by others than traditional typed passwords.“All that it ta
32、kes to steal a password is a quick eye,” said one of the researchers of the study.“With all the personal information we have on our phones today, improving their security is becoming increasingly necessary.” In developing a secure solution to this problem, the researchers studied the practicality of
33、 using freeform gestures.With the ability to create any shape in any size and location on the screen, the gestures were popular as passwords.Since users create them without following a template, the researchers predicted these gestures would allow for greater complexity.The researchers carried out a
34、 createtestretest experiment where 63 people were asked to create a gesture, recall it, and recall it again 10 days later.The gestures were captured on a recognizer system designed by the team.Using this data, they tested the complexity and accuracy of each gesture using information theory.The resul
35、t of their analysis is that people are favorable to use freeform gestures as passwords.To put their analysis into practice, the researchers then had seven students in computer science and engineering, each with considerable experience with touchscreens(触摸屏), attempt to steal a freeform gesture passw
36、ord by observing a phone user secretly.None of them were able to copy the gestures with enough accuracy.The gestures appear to be extremely powerful against attacks.Though the testing is in its early stage and widespread adaptation of this technology is not yet clear, the research team plans to cont
37、inue to analyze the security and management of freeform passwords in the future.They believe this is the first study to explore freeform gestures as passwords.They will soon publish their findings.【语篇解读】本文主要讨论的是手机密码安全性, 并介绍了一种密码设置方式。 如何保护手机密码还有待继续研发新的密码设置方式。1What can we learn about freeform gestures
38、?AThey are improving mobile security in a way.BUsers will have to make use of simple gestures.CThey will never be copied by others.DUsers must move their fingers in fixed shapes.A解析:细节理解题。 根据第一段的These gestures are less likely to be observed and reproduced by others than traditional typed passwords.可
39、知freeform gestures能够在某种程度上提高手机的安全性。 故选A。2The experiment in Paragraph 4 is to test _of freeform gestures.AtemplateBapplicationCaccuracy DsecurityD解析:推理判断题。 根据文章第四段的None of them were able to copy the gestures with enough accuracy.The gestures appear to be extremely powerful against attacks.可知该项研究就是为了验
40、证freeform gestures的安全性。 template模板, 样板; application申请; accuracy准确; security安全。 故选D。3According to the text, the researchers think that_Ait is easy to steal any password with a quick eyeBbetter ways of setting passwords should be developedCpeople had better not use smart phones to pay billsDpersonal i
41、nformation should not be stored in a phoneB解析:推理判断题。 根据文章最后一段的They believe this is the first study to explore freeform gestures as passwords.They will soon publish their findings.可知研究者认为还会发明更好的设置密码的方式。 故选B。4The main purpose of the text is to _Aadvise people to use freeform gesturesBdiscuss whether s
42、mart phones are safeCtalk about the practicality of passwordsDintroduce the study of a new passwordD解析:写作意图题。 通读全文, 该文章主要介绍一种新的手机密码研究。 故选D。B(2016太原模拟)The earth is dying before us yet we sit and watch.If the TV or the game system breaks, we run off to the stores to get it fixed immediately no matter
43、what the cost.Why arent we willing to fix our earth? Are our televisions and game systems more important to us than where we live? Where shall we continue to live, until the end of time?The earth is our home and cannot be replaced.We must take care of it.We have come up with so much technology that
44、limits us instead of helping us.Take that game system we run to repair.What does it do? It occupies kids time! The earth has already given kids plenty of entertainment in the forms of fields and hills, forests and plains, water and land.However, instead of using what the earth has given us, and help
45、ing kids by giving them exercise as they run around, we decide to ruin kids minds with game systems that glue them to the screen for hours, and make them ignore their homework and chores.We have polluted this earth by making these things which do not even help in any way!We have already messed up th
46、is world, and we have ruined the air, water, and animals that it has so willingly provided for us.We need to stop this destruction of life and bring back the world we had before.It will not be easy, but everybody can help! What about something as simple as turning the lights off when you leave a roo
47、m? Recycling what can be recycled? Picking up litter? Donating money to an environmental organization? None of these things are very hard.We cant just always say, “Oh, the earth is a mess.Ah, well, those big companies that are polluting so much can stop and fix it.” Instead, we need to help out.Its
48、not only those big companies; its everyday things that we do too that are ruining the earth.So stop and think about what you can do to make a difference to our world!【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。 作者通过电脑游戏对孩子的恶劣影响来反思我们做的许多事情已经毁坏了我们的母亲地球, 号召人们停止毁坏地球的活动。 5Why does the author mention televisions and game systems in Pa
49、ragraph 1?ATo make people better aware of the urgency to the protection of the earth.BTo explore the great harm done to the earth by too much technology waste.CTo show the relationship between overuse of those things with early death.DTo remind people to spend less on them and use the saved money in
50、 a wiser way.A解析:推理判断题。 通过文章主旨及第一段最后一句“Where shall we continue to live, until the end of time?”和第二段第一、 二句“The earth is our home and cannot be replaced.We must take care of it.” 可知作者在让人们意识到保护地球的紧迫性。 故选A。6It can be inferred from the second paragraph that the author_Athinks we must take care of our irr
51、eplaceable homethe earthBthinks running around in fields occupies too much of kids time Ctakes an extremely negative attitude to things like game systemsDtakes it for granted that technology gives kids plenty of entertainmentC解析:推理判断题。 根据第二段中“It occupies kids time!” 和“we decide to ruin kids minds wi
52、th game systems that glue them to the screen for hours, and make them ignore their homework and chores.We have polluted this earth by making these things which do not even help in any way!” 可知作者对诸如游戏系统之类的东西都持有极其否定的态度。 故选C。7We can clearly feel that the author wrote this passage with deep _Aanger Bemo
53、tionCsadness DregretB解析:推理判断题。 Aanger 生气; Bemotion感情; Csadness 悲伤; Dregret遗憾。 通过文章中作者的疑问句和感叹句, 第一段中“Why arent we willing to fix our earth? Are our televisions and game systems more important to us than where we live?” 和最后一段中“It will not be easy, but everybody can help!” 可以得知作者写这篇文章带有深厚的感情。 故选B。8What
54、 is the main purpose of the passage?ATo criticize those big companies that ruin the earth.BTo ask people to save kids from the harm done by pollution.CTo give kids plenty of entertainment in a clean environment.DTo call on people to stop ruining the earth.D解析:写作意图题。 A批评毁坏地球的那些大公司; B让人们拯救被污染所危害的孩子; C
55、在干净的环境里给孩子充分的娱乐; D号召人们停止毁坏地球。 通读全文, 并根据最后一段内容和最后一句“So stop and think about what you can do to make a difference to our world!” 可知本文旨在唤醒人们停止毁坏地球。 故选D。.语法填空(2016开封模拟)Humans like to live and work in groups.Language is the “cement”(胶合剂)1._ holds these groups together.Language is part of culture.Culture,
56、 in this sense, 2._(mean) all those customs, skills, and attitudes that are part of the behavior of a 3._(particularly) group.What you think 4._ what you want in life are all affected by the culture of the group 5._ which you are raised.Groups of people live in different ways.They may have different
57、 skills, organizations, and art forms.Their family life may be completely different from yours.Human beings are inventive animals.They can decide to change their cultures in order to meet various 6._ (situation)Of all living things, human beings are the 7._(clever)They can choose 8._(live) in many e
58、nvironments and in a wide variety of ways.Only human beings can choose where and how they want to live and then improve the physical environment to help 9._(they) realize these choices.Acquiring the wisdom to make wise choices 10._(be)the lasting challenge of being human.1that/which解析:考查定语从句。 空后的从句中
59、缺少主语, 空前先行词是表示物的名词, 故填that/which。 2means解析:考查动词。 根据语境应用一般现在时, 主语是culture, 应用谓语动词的第三人称单数形式。 故填means。 3particular解析:考查形容词。 空后是名词, 空前是冠词, 应用形容词。 故填particular。 4and解析:考查连词用法。 根据前后句是并列关系判断填and。 5in解析:考查介词which。 本句是定语从句, 先行词是group, in whichwhere, 故填in。 6situations解析:考查名词。 根据空前的various各种各样的, 应用名词复数形式。 故填situations。 7cleverest/most clever解析:考查形容词用法。 根据空前的of短语, 表示范围, 应用形容词的最高级。 故填cleverest/most clever。 8to live解析:考查非谓语动词。 choose选择, 后跟不定式, 故填to live。 9themselves解析:考查代词用法。 根据句意判断填反身代词themselves。 10is解析:考查主谓一致。 该句的主语是acquiring短语, 谓语动词用第三人称单数, 故填is。