1、Unit3 Section A Starting out & Understanding ideas一、单句填空1.Women are not only allowed but play very important role in the games.2.It took a long time for the (connect) between body temperature and illness to be made.3.It is likely that gates open at 10:30 a.m.and (admit) is free.4.They use computers
2、to keep the traffic (run) smoothly.5.As a mother,she was really happy that her child learned to be (sympathy) to others.6.It is still under discussion whether the old bus station should (replace) by a modern hotel or not.7.The waiter (hurry) to clean up the pieces of the broken plates.8.The little g
3、irl picked a branch flowers and ran to her grandmother happily.二、短语填空turn into;for good;grow up;come back to;pop up;take over;comment on;in recent decades;drop in;look up at1.My daughter wants to be a teacher when she .2.After the retirement of his father,Tom the company and became CEO.3.Scientists
4、in China led a hard life ,but they have made great contributions to the development of China.4.The consequence of people cutting down lots of trees is that soil is easy to be washed away when it rains and more land will desert.5.But if you lose strength,your life will be gone .6.I dont feel I can th
5、eir decision.7.She to see a great friend of hers.8.I love to the stars in the sky at night.9.I was anxious for the children when they didnt their home from school on time.10.Characters and disappear again,often before we have grasped their purpose.三、阅读理解Inventors are always at work, dreaming up new
6、technologies.Some inventions help us solve problems.Others make life easier, or more fun.Here, TFK (Time for Kids) presents 3 of our favorite inventions.See how they make us live a better life.Stopping SicknessChristine Schindler is an engineer.She wanted to help stop the spread of foodborne illness
7、es.So she created PATHSPOT.It uses light to scan a persons hands for harmful germs.Restaurant employees hold their hands beneath the scanner.Then the scanner judges whether they must be rewashed.About 100 locations have started using the product since it launched in May.Talking EyesFor people who ar
8、e blind or have other visual problems, the ORCAM MYEYE 2 could be a game changer.It might also prove useful for people with reading difficulties.Described as “talking glasses”, this AI device can be attached to any eyeglass frame.It can identify faces.It can also read text aloud.Fitting all this pow
9、er into such a small device is like “putting an elephant in a small closet”, says Amnon Shashua, the inventor of the technology.Now the device can be bought online.SportsafeResearch shows that playing football increases the risk of brain injury.Still, about a million kids under the age of 13 play fo
10、otball, according to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association.Thats where the VICIS ZERO 1 YOUTH football helmet comes in.It has thick, forceabsorbing support on the front and sides, where kids are likely to take the hardest hits on the field.Players on 1,500 youth teams have worn the helmet.1What
11、is the function of PATHSPOT?AKilling the germs on hands.BChecking if hands are clean.CRewashing employees hands.DStopping the reproduction of germs.2Which of the following is the feature of Talking Eyes?ALownoise.BPortable.CSinglefunction.DPowersaving.3What can we learn about VICIS ZERO 1 YOUTH?AIt
12、is available to the public now.BIt improves kids football skills.CIt is designed for kids under 13 only.DIts front and sides are the hardest.四、应用文写作假定你是李华,你计划下学期作为交换生到英国Bay House School学习。请给你的英国朋友Alex写一封信,请他帮忙找一间公寓。具体要点如下:1公寓的位置;2可以免费上网;3你期待的月租费用。注意:1.词数80左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Alex, Yours,Li Hua一
13、、单句填空1.a2.connection3.admission4.running5.sympathetic6.be replaced7.hurried8.of二、短语填空1.grows up2.took over3.in recent decades4.turn into5.for goodment on7.dropped in8.look up ate back to10.pop up三、阅读理解1.B细节理解题。根据题干关键词PATHSPOT可定位到Stopping Sickness部分。根据So she created PATHSPOT.It uses light to scan a p
14、ersons hands for harmful germs.可知,这个发明物是用来检查手上是否干净。故选B项。2.B细节理解题。根据题干关键词Talking Eyes可定位到Talking Eyes部分。根据Described as “talking glasses”, this AI device can be attached to any eyeglass frame.可知,这种眼镜方便携带。故选B项。3.A推理判断题。根据题干关键词VICIS ZERO 1 YOUTH 可定位到Sportsafe部分。根据Players on 1,500 youth teams have worn t
15、he helmet.可推知,这项发明已经被公众使用。故选A项。四、应用文写作Dear Alex,Im going to study in Bay House School as an exchange student next term.Could you do me the favor to search for a suitable flat for me? My requirements are as follows.What concerns me most is the location of the flat.Ill be fantastic if the flat is close to the school.Besides, I hope I have free access to the Internet so that I can study efficiently.Additionally, the monthly rent should range from 200 to 300.Im looking forward to hearing from you as soon as possible.Yours,Li Hua第9页(共9页)