1、第 1页(共 9页)Unit6 The admirableSection B Reading Club一、单句语法填空1.I can hardly pick myselffrom the picture afterso many years.2.The boy was unwilling to givehis seat in the busto the old lady because he was sick.3.He first appearedthe stage at the age of five.4.I was late for the meeting duean unexpected
2、visit.5.The community are trying their best to help thoseneed.6.The room was designedan private readingspace.7.He lived a peaceful life and passedin sleep.8.Mary focused her presentationglobal warming.9.I believehim and trust him as an honest man.10.It was regardedone of the greatestbreakthroughs in
3、 human history.二、用所给短语的适当形式填空第 2页(共 9页)make remarkable progresslead roleput behind barsachieveones goala wide range ofraise awarenessin support ofmake sensemanage tobe stuck in1.After many rounds of audition(试镜),he finally gotthe.2.Jack hasinterests and he enjoyshis high school life.3.After a while,
4、heput all the books back tothe shelf.4.We went on strikeour demands butnothing came of it.5.It doesntto have an open space where thepublic cannot use.6.The girl spent a lot of time studyingand.7.We didnt expect there were so many cars on the high way andthe traffic for hours.8.Once I set a goal,I wi
5、ll give it my allto.9.They held many activities toofenvironmental protection.第 3页(共 9页)10.He committed crimes and as aresult,was.三、阅读理解You probably know who Marie Curie was,but you may not haveheard of Rachel Carson.Of the outstanding ladies listedbelow,who do you think was the most important woman
6、of the past100 years?JaneAddams(1860-1935)Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has JaneAddams to thank.Addams helped the poor and worked for peace.Sheencouraged a sense of community(社区)by creating shelters andpromoting education and services for people in need.In1931,Addams became the
7、first American woman to win the NobelPeace Prize.RachelCarson(1907-1964)If it werent for Rachel Carson,the environmental movementmight not exist today.Her popular 1962 bookSilentSpringraisedawareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effectsof chemicals on humans and on the worlds lakes an
8、d oceans.SandraDayOConnor(1930-present)When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her class atStanford Law School,in 1952,she could not find work at a law第 4页(共 9页)firm because she was a woman.She became an Arizona statesenator(参议员)and,in 1981,the first woman to join theU.S.SupremeCourt.OConnor gave
9、the deciding vote in manyimportant cases during her 24 years on the top court.RosaParks(1913-2005)On December 1,1955,in Montgomery,Alabama,Rosa Parks wouldnot give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger.Her simpleact landed Parks in prison.But it also set off the Montgomerybus boycott.It lasted f
10、or more than a year,and kicked off thecivil-rights movement. “The only tired I was,was tired of givingin,” said Parks.1.What is Jane Addams noted for in history?A.Her social work.B.Her teaching skills.C.Her efforts to win a prize.D.Her community background.2.What was the reason for OConnors being re
11、jected by thelaw firm?A.Her lack of proper training in law.B.Her little work experience in court.C.The discrimination against women.D.The poor financial conditions.第 5页(共 9页)3.Who made a great contribution to the civil-rights movementin the U.S.?A.Jane Addams.B.Rachel Carson.C.Sandra Day OConnor.D.R
12、osa Parks.4.What can we infer about the women mentioned in the text?A.They are highly educated.B.They are truly creative.C.They are pioneers.D.They are peace-lovers.四、阅读七选五More than 40 million Americans move each year, but not alwaysby choice.Whether youre moving because of work or schoolingor for b
13、etter chances, adjusting to(适应) the life in a new placecan be difficult.1Here are some tips to help you adjustto your new home.Treat it as an adventure.2So stay positive and get out there and explore! Tastethe local food and visit famous places and museums.Try localactivities that arent popular in y
14、our former city,such asskating if you come from a beach town or surfing if you livedin the mountains.You may discover a talent (才华) or interestyou never knew you had.第 6页(共 9页)Get involved with your neighbors.Introduce yourself to neighbors and everyone else you meet.3This is the best way to get adv
15、ice about living in yourarea,and to make new friends.Attend local events that interestyou,visit the markets or yard sales,take classes and so on.Allof these things will help you meet people and feel connected.4It takes time to get to know a new place,so dont expectto feel comfortable right away.5To
16、help make the processeasier,you can meet new people,find a support group near you.Afresh move is also a fresh start.Therefore it is a great timeto start realizing a dream youve had,whether it is going backto school,starting a new career,or finishing a novel.AFind what you love.BBe patient and go aft
17、er your dream.CGive yourself time to adjust.DTell them youre new in the town.EIt is especially true when you dont love your new cityvery much.FShow others the photos of your favorite places in yourold town.GLiving in a new place is a great opportunity to experiencenew things and grow up.第 7页(共 9页)一、
18、单句语法填空1.out2.up3.on4.to5.in6.for7.away8.on9.in10.as二、用所给短语的适当形式填空1.lead role2.a wide range of3.managed to4.in support of5.make sense6.made remarkable progress7.were stuck in8.achieve my goal9.raise awareness10.put behind bars三、阅读理解1.A2.C3.D4.C四、阅读七选五1E上文列举了人们搬家的原因,提出了适应新环境是困难的这一现实情况。E 项(尤其是当你不太喜欢你所在
19、的新城市时)是对上句的进一步说明。故选 E。2 G本段讲把搬家当成一次冒险, 以积极的态度去体验新事物。G项(生活在一个新的地方是一个体验新事物和成长的好机会)符合本段内容,故选 G。3D本段讲使自己融入邻居之中,上句说向邻居和你遇到的每个人介绍你自己,D 项(告诉他们你是新来的)与上句连接。故选 D。第 8页(共 9页)4B根据本段中“It takes time to get to know a new place”和“Therefore it is a great time to start realizing a dreamyouve had”可知,本段主要讲不要着急,要有耐心适应新环境,然后去实现自己的梦想。B 项(耐心一点去追求你的梦想)表达了本段的主要意思,故选 B。5C与上句“It takes time to get to know a new place”意思一致,告诉我们不要着急,适应新环境需要时间。故选 C。第 9页(共 9页)