1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 1 Great scientists (时间： 45 分钟 满分： 100 分 ) . 单句语法填空 1 Will you be able to receive the guests from Germany? I am afraid not.I will_be_attending (attend) an important meeting then. 2 Experts warn that medical waste from hospitals， if not handled (handle) properly， may contribute to s
2、preading diseases. 3 Your face will get burnt if exposed (expose) to the sunlight for a long time. 4 Keeping prices from going up too sharply is a challenge to China as well as the whole world. 5 Professor Wang said the reason of shortsightedness is complicated and there is still no cure for it. 6 I
3、 wonder why Ann didnt get offered (offer) the job.She is the right person for it. 7 The army was welltrained and wellarmed， and had little difficulty defeating (defeat) the enemy. 8 The construction (construct) work of the theatre is supposed to be completed within the year. 9 Absorbed (absorb) in h
4、is writing， the writer forgot to flick the ashes from his cigar. 10 The prime minister is making an important announcement (announce) at the moment. . 单句改错 1 It makes a sense to work on the problem before it gets our of control.去掉 a 2 I always have so many things to attend when I come back to the co
5、mpany after a trip abroad.attend 后加 to 3 Absorbing in the book she was reading ， Mary didnt notice me approaching.AbsorbingAbsorbed 4 Neither the teacher nor the students is content with the result.isare 5 He was struck by the beauty for the first time he visited Guilin.去掉 for 6 The teacher cured hi
6、m his bad habits and he made great progress in English.him后加 of 【 精品教育资源文库 】 . 阅读理解 Just a couple of hours ago， I was on the plane， ready to fly home from London.The flight had been delayed by a few hours so it felt good to be so close to takeoff.I had my iPod in place and a new book to read.Then，
7、over the loudspeaker came the pilots voice： “The ground crew has found a metal instrument in one tire.We regret that we must cancel this flight.” The passengers reactions that announcement led to were interesting.One man close to me began to argue with a flight attendant.A couple in another row comp
8、lained loudly.A businessman in a black suit actually kicked the seat in front of him.Yet some passengers responded differently.An elderly gentleman smiled as he helped others take their bags down from the overhead compartments(隔间 ) A teenager， rather than trying to rush off the plane like most of th
9、e other passengers， stopped to help a woman with a disability.The lady sitting next to me laughed and said： “Hey ，its not the end of the world.” before she made a call to her kids and shared her adventure with them.The wisest among us have a remarkable ability to maintain grounded when times get tou
10、gh. No life is perfect， mine certainly isnt.We all must face challenges， both large and small.You and I have the power to choose to rise above the external circumstances.We always have the choice to be strong and kind when things fall apart. Thats grace under pressure.My seatmate was right things co
11、uld have been so much worse.Anyway， I am safe.I have my health.I have two wonderful children.I have work I love and so much to be grateful for.Sure I now have to wait a few hours to catch the next flight home. 语篇解读 本文描述作者乘坐的飞机航班取消时人们不同的反应，由此作者感到情况并没有很糟糕，应时刻保持乐观优雅的姿态。 1 What caused the passengers dif
12、ferent reactions directly? A The loudspeaker. B The delay of the flight. C The ground crews fault. D The pilots announcement. D 细节理解题。根据第二段第一句 “The passengers reactions that announcement led to were interesting” 可知，乘客们对 “ 飞行员宣布取消航班 ” 有不同的反应。故选D。 loudspeaker 意为 “ 喇叭，扩音器 ” ； delay of the flight 意为 “ 航
13、班延误 ” ； the ground 【 精品教育资源文库 】 crews fault 意为 “ 地勤 人员的失误 ” 。 2 Who turned his anger on the seat? A The teenager helping the disabled. B The old man taking bags down. C The man in a dark suit. D The man close to me. C 细节理解题。根据第二段第四句 “A businessman in a black suit actually kicked the seat in front o
14、f him” 可知，一 位穿黑色西装的商人踢了踢他前方的座位，故选 C。 3 What did the woman sitting next to the author do? A She assisted a disabled woman. B She made a phone call to her family. C She helped others carry their luggage. D She told moving stories to her children. B 细节理解题。根据第二段倒数第二句 “The lady sitting next to me laughed
15、 and said： Hey ， its not the end of the world. before she made a call to her kids and shared her adventure with them” 可知，她给她的孩子们打了电话并分享了这次冒险的经历， B 项 “ 给家人打电话 ” 正确。 4 What can we learn from the story? A Our life is full of ups and downs. B It is natural to be scared under pressure. C We should help e
16、ach other in times of difficulty. D We should be positive and calm when life is hard. D 推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句 “We always have the choice to be strong and kind when things fall apart” 以及最后一段中的 “things could have been so much worse” 可知， D 项 “ 人生困难时，我们应该保持乐观和镇定 ” 符合原文，故选 D 项。 . 任务型阅读 Everyone wants to help f
17、riends when theyre in trouble or have a major life decision to make._1_Thats why its important to consider the when， how， what and why of giving advice to a friend. _2_Always measure your words carefully， especially if the advice concerns love or money， and most often it will.Weigh the benefits and
18、possible problems of your advice.People will take your words more seriously if its obvious that you take the time to sincerely analyze their situation. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 Offer choices to solve the problem._3_By listing choices， you can involve yourself in a discussion with them to arrive at a satisfacto
19、ry course of action instead of warning them about what to do.Be concise(简练的 )but specific about your suggestions， occasionally giving examples from your own experience. Give the advice constructively.Try to use positive language.Let people know how to change for the better.Focus on how they can take
20、 steps to make their life better._4_ Listen to your friends._5_If people disagree with what you say， ask them why instead of getting defensive.Understand their situation， and be sensitive to the sadness or anger they express.Even though logic will solve their problem， be aware of the strong emotions
21、 connected with their situation. A Speak to your friends in private. B Think carefully before you speak. C If you give advice from the heart， it can help a person a lot. D They will feel more comfortable if you talk to them with sympathy. E Get as much information from them as possible before offeri
22、ng advice. F Theres no rule saying you should give your friends only one solution to problems. G By doing so， theyre more likely to accept your advice because mean while youre encouraging them. 语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文，讲的是如何给别人提建议。 1 C 根据上下文可知，本句起承上启下的作用，依据首句中提到的 “help” 把话题转到提建议上。 2 B 结合后文的内容可以概括出本段的主旨，即在提建议之前
23、要认真思考。 3 F 本句从另一个角度来阐明主题句，空前空后均提到了 “choices” ，由此可知，提建议时要提供多种选择，所以选 F 项。 4 G 由上文提到的使用积极的语言提供建设性的建议及 “change for the better”“make their life bet ter” 可知， G 项符合语境， G 项中的 “youre encouraging them” 是关键信息。 5 E 由上一句中的 “Listen to your friends.” 以及下文中的 “Understand their situation” 可知， E 项 “ 在提建议前要从他们那里获取尽可能多的信息 ” 符合语境。 . 书面表达 如今，随着智能手机和电子设备的普及， “ 低头族 ” 现象兴起，人
