1、Unit6 Developing ideas一、单词拼写1.The famous expert in the field of science and technology was put forward as a (候选人;申请者) for the prize.2.China has appealed to the two countries to make a (可协商的) project to solve the dispute, not by force.3.If you want to attract more customers, try (登广告)in the local pap
2、er.4.She fastened the belt loosely around her (腰部) and went out to the party.5.In China, every year many college students take the teacher (资格) certificate examination.6.Good studies are needed to lend credence to the notion that (真正的) progress can be made in this important field.7.As for the econom
3、ic issue, I want to tell her something in the matter of my(工资).二、用方框内短语的适当形式填空be made up of; in addition to; highlight the importance of; be known as; under threat; take care of; in favour of1.All the representatives raised their hands the resolutions passed at the conference.2.These results sleep,
4、which is a more effective way to improve the bodys immunity.3.This research team famous experts from many fields across the country, which can be said to be the best research team in China at present.4.These ancient woodlands are from the new road development.5. the school, the village has a clinic,
5、 which was also built with government support.6.Everyone is sorry that the famous actor, who the master of the art world, passed away yesterday.7.We only have one earth, so we need to her.三、阅读理解More than 11,000 scientists are warning that the Earth, in their words,“clearly and unequivocally (明确地) fa
6、ces a climate emergency”The scientists represent several fields of study and come from 150 countries around the world.They approved a report that appeared in the publication BioScience earlier this month.It warns that the world would face “untold human suffering” if it does not make deep and lasting
7、 shifts in human activities that influence climate change.Three leaders of the study are from the United States.They worked on the study with scientists from universities in South Africa and Australia.This is the first time a large group of scientists have jointly (共同地) used the word “emergency” whe
8、n talking about climate change.“Despite 40 years of global climate negotiations .we have generally conducted business as usual and have largely failed to address this worrying situation,” the study said.“Climate change has arrived and is accelerating faster than many scientists expected.”The report
9、identified five areas that the world needs to deal with immediately.The scientists appealed to nations to use energy more efficiently and cut their use of fossil fuels.They suggested that lawmakers approve taxes on the burning of carbonbased fuels, such as coal, oil and natural gas.The report urges
10、people to move toward more of a plantbased diet.Other areas of concern include preventing the destruction of forests and permanent loss of some plant and animal species.The report noted that it will most likely take strong action by the public to move politicians to approve lasting policy changes.Th
11、e scientists added, “We believe that the prospects (前景) will be greatest if decisionmakers and all of humanity quickly respond to this warning and declaration of a climate emergency, and act to support life on the planet Earth, our only home.”1What will happen to people if they dont stop the activit
12、ies that influence the climate change?AThey will have no places to live in.BThey will be fined and lose their jobs.CThey will become bored with their life.DThey will go through a lot of sufferings.2What have people done when facing the climate change in the past 40 years?AThey have ignored the scien
13、tists warning.BThey have solved the problem successfully.CThey have talked too much but done too little.DThey have realised the problem isnt that serious.3In which paragraph can we find the advice from the scientists about ways to control the climate change?AParagraph 1.BParagraph 2.CParagraph 3. DP
14、aragraph 4.4What is the best title for the text?AScientists Hard Work of Saving the EarthBThe Important Reasons for Climate ChangeCThe Impact of Human Activities on ClimateDScientists Warning of a Climate Emergency四、阅读七选五While plenty of birds such as swallows, hawks and hummingbirds migrate (迁徙) dur
15、ing the day, the majority of land birds travel at night.Migration at night has at least three advantages. 1 Secondly, the air in the atmosphere is usually stabler than during the day.Lastly the air is cooler at night.A migrating bird produces a huge amount of heat that needs to be released.Most of t
16、he heat is lost from the unfeathered legs. 2 Nighttime migrators include sparrows, warblers,flycatchers, thrushes, orioles and cuckoos.Most of them dont live in vast open places. 3 They arent the best fliers, so they need the thick coverage to avoid enemies.But flying at night is becoming more dange
17、rous than it used to be. 4 A welllit highrise can kill hundreds of migrating birds in a single night, an issue that has started to attract more public concern.In cities like New York, Chicago and Houston, some skyscrapers and other landmarks now have “lights out” programs during key bird migration t
18、imes in the fall and spring. 5 A protein called cryptochrome, which is sensitive to blue light, is thought to be the key to making this happen.Cryptochromes from migratory birds have evolved to require less light and to allow their recognition of blue light to sense and respond to magnetic fields (磁
19、场)AInstead, they live in the woods and other sheltered habitats.BBirds need the heat to keep warm and maintain a good state.CBirds do not have to worry about attacks from dangerous birds.DOnly when there is enough light can they get signals to migrate.EMigrating birds use Earths magnetic field to he
20、lp them navigate.FLights on buildings and towers confuse birds, causing them to crash.GThe colder the air temperature is, the more quickly that heat can be released.一、单词拼写1.candidate2.negotiable3.advertising4.waist5.qualification6.genuine7.salary 二、用方框内短语的适当形式填空1.in favour of2.highlight the importan
21、ce of3.is made up of4.under threat5.In addition to6.was known as7.take care of三、阅读理解1.D细节理解题。根据第一段第四句可知,如果人们不停止影响气候变化的活动,那么人们将遭受更多的痛苦或灾难。2.C细节理解题。根据第二段内容可知,在过去的40年里,人们围绕气候变化展开了许多对话,但最终一切照常,人们并没有采取行动来解决令人担忧的气候变化问题。3.C段落大意题。通读第三段内容可知,本段介绍了科学家们提出的有关控制气候变化的方法。4.D标题归纳题。本文介绍了科学家的一份报告,科学家警告人们,地球的气候变化已经形成危机
22、,人们需要立刻行动起来,应对气候变化。由此可知,D项适合作文章标题。四、阅读七选五1C空前提到夜间迁徙有三个好处。C项(鸟类不必担心来自危险鸟类的攻击)是其中一个好处,符合语境。2G空前提到候鸟产生大量的热量,需要释放出来。大部分热量是从没有羽毛的腿上散发的。G项(气温越低,热量释放得越快)承接上文,符合语境。3A空前提到在夜间迁徙的候鸟大都不住在广阔的露天地带。A项(相反,它们住在树林和其他隐蔽的栖息地)承接上文,符合语境。4F空前提到和过去相比夜间飞行变得更危险了。F项(建筑物和塔楼上的灯把鸟弄糊涂了,导致它们发生碰撞)是使夜间飞行变得更加危险的原因,符合语境。5E空后提到候鸟身上的隐花色素已经进化到需要更少的光,并可以让它们识别蓝光来感知磁场并对磁场做出反应。E项(候鸟利用地球磁场帮助它们导航)引出下文,符合语境。第9页(共9页)