1、Unit 6 Space and beyond Section A Starting out its impossible to land there. 答案 set foot on 3.She heard a terrible noise,which brought . 答案 her heart in her mouth 4.The plane ,lost an engine as it climbed,and crashed just off the runway. 答案 took off 5.More than six million youngsters to Blockbusters
2、 every day. 答案 tune in 6.If you want to ,why are you going to think about limits? 答案 reach for the stars 7.The terrible accident on her later life. 答案 cast a shadow 8.In 1936,the term ping-pong the term “table tennis”. 答案 was replaced by .完成句子(每空填一词) 1.我认为你或许已经忘了你答应我的事情。 I think you what you had pro
3、mised me. 答案 might have forgotten 2.夏天,老太太常常坐在门口,盯着远处。 In summer,the old woman at the door,looking into the distance. 答案 would sit 3.新时代呼唤我们,说我们要努力做得更多,做得更好。 The new era ,saying that we should strive to achieve more and do better. 答案 calls to us 素养提升 .阅读理解 A 主题语境:人与自然 语篇类型:应用文 词数:294 难度: A good book
4、 about space can inspire an interest in exploring the universe.If youre hoping for a holiday gift for your kids,youre in the right place. Margaret and the Moon Age range:4-8 In Margaret and the Moon,Dean Robbins outlines the pioneering software engineers life,from the backyard of her childhood home,
5、where she put forward a million questions about the night sky,to the hallways of NASA,where she led a team from MIT to develop the on-board flight software that would land the first men on the moon. I Am Neil Armstrong Age range:All ages In I Am Neil Armstrong,the bestselling author Brad Meltzer sho
6、ws kids how Neil Armstrong made it all the way to the moon.Meltzer begins the story with young Armstrong trying to climb to the top of a silver maple tree after falling and getting back up.He continued this spirit throughout his career(职业). Look Inside Space Age range:3 and up For parents of young k
7、ids,Usbornes prizewinning Look Inside Space is a must to share the history and wild technology of space exploration with starry-eyed kids.It explores the history of human spaceflight and the basics of stars and planets.Its enjoyable to all space fans,but is especially good for pre-school and kinderg
8、arten-age kids. Max Goes to the Space Station Age range:All ages Jeffrey Bennetts tale about a dog called Max and his adventures to the International Space Station isnt only an accurate look at what life in space is like.The book was actually sent into space and joined the stations library in 2014 a
9、s part of the Story Time from Space project.It enables readers to learn all sorts of fun facts about space. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四本适合孩子在假期阅读的有关太空的书 籍。 1.Whats the text mainly intended to introduce? A.How to find holiday gifts for your kids. B.Some kids space books for the holidays. C.How to inspire
10、 kids interest in the universe. D.Some books about the theories of the universe. 答案 B 解析推理判断题。根据文章第一段中的“A good book about space can inspire an interest in exploring the universe.If youre hoping for a holiday gift for your kids,youre in the right place.”可推知,本文主 要介绍四本适合孩子在假期阅读的有关太空的书籍,故 B 项正确。 2.Which
11、 book can inspire a sense of determination in readers? A.Max Goes to the Space Station. B.Margaret and the Moon. C.I Am Neil Armstrong. D.Look Inside Space. 答案 C 解析细节理解题。根据文中 I Am Neil Armstrong部分的“Meltzer begins the story with young Armstrong trying to climb to the top of a silver maple tree after
12、falling and getting back up.He continued this spirit throughout his career.”可知,I Am Neil Armstrong 这本书展示了主人翁的坚定意志,故 C 项正 确。 3.In which aspect is Max Goes to the Space Station different from the other three books? A.It has experienced space travel. B.It is suitable for kids of all ages. C.It is a bio
13、graphy of an astronaut. D.It has won a prize as a bestseller. 答案 A 解析细节理解题。根据文中 Max Goes to the Space Station 部分的“The book was actually sent into space and joined the stations library in 2014 as part of the Story Time from Space project.”可知,这本书 的与众不同之处在于,它经历过太空飞行,故 A 项正确。 B 主题语境:人与自然 语篇类型:说明文 词数:344
14、 难度: Chinas space program has become the first to land a spacecraft on the so-called dark side of the moon.The landing on Thursday brought the country closer to its goal of becoming a space power.The landing of the Change 4 spacecraft at 10:26 in the morning Beijing Time has opened up a new chapter
15、in human lunar exploration. Change 4 sent a picture taken at 11:40 in the morning back to Earth.It shows a small crater and an empty surface that appears to be lit by a light from the lunar explorer. The landing is an example of Chinas growing desire to compete with the American,Russian and European
16、 space programs.China also wants to strengthen its position as a regional and international power. Hou Xiyun is a professor at Nanjing Universitys school of astronomy and space science.He told the Associated Press,“On the whole,Chinas space technology still lags behind the West,but with Change 4 lan
17、ding on the far side of the moon,we have raced to the front.China plans to explore Mars,Jupiter and asteroids in the future.Theres no doubt that our nation will go farther and farther. In 2013,Change 3 made the first moon landing since the former Soviet Unions Luna 24 in 1976.The United States is th
18、e only country that has successfully sent a person to the moon.But China is considering a crewed mission,as well.For now,China plans to send a Change 5 spacecraft to the moon next year and have it return to Earth with collected particles. Change 4 will make astronomical observations and examine the
19、structure and mineral composition of the ground above and below the surface. Yu Guobin is a Change 4 mission spokesman.He said,“The far side of the moon is a rare quiet place that is free from interference from radio signals from Earth.The mission will provide important information for studying the
20、origin of stars and nebula evolution(星云的变化).” 【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。嫦娥四号成功降落在月球背面,并通过“鹊桥”中继星传回了 世界第一张近距离拍摄的月背影像图,揭开了古老月背的神秘面纱。 4.What can we infer from the passage? A.The secrets of the moon have completely revealed. B.China is making rapid progress in space exploration. C.The space programs in the United
21、States lag far behind. D.The former Soviet Union sent man to the moon in 1976. 答案 B 解析推理判断题。根据第一段的最后一句“The landing of the Change 4 spacecraft at 10:26 in the morning Beijing Time has opened up a new chapter in human lunar exploration.”可知,中国在太空探索方 面进步很快。 5.What is Hou Xiyuns attitude toward Chinas sp
22、ace exploration? A.Doubtful. B.Confident. C.Critical. D.Pessimistic. 答案 B 解析推理判断题。根据第四段中的最后一句话“Theres no doubt that our nation will go farther and farther.”可知,他对中国的太空探索充满了信心。 6.Change 5 mission provide scientists with information . A.to research how the stars are formed B.to study what the moon is m
23、ade up of C.to study why the moon is so quiet D.to look for radio signals from Earth 答案 A 解析细节理解题。根据文章的最后一句“The mission will provide important information for studying the origin of stars and nebula evolution.”可知,A项正确。 7.What could be the best title for the passage? A.China Has Become an International Space Power B.Secrets of the Moon Have Been Revealed by China C.China Has Contributed to Human Lunar Exploration D.China Successfully Lands on the Dark Side of the Moon 答案 D 解析主旨大意题。文章的第一句是主题句,根据主题句可知,文章主要介绍了嫦娥四号成功降落在月 球背面这个事件,由此可知 D项可概括全文的内容。