1、山西 2014-2015 学年高中英语同步题（5）及答案：Unit4（人教新课标必修 3）Unit 4 Astronomy:the science of the stars 同步练习(五)一、用动词的适当形式填空1. They shouldnt allow _ (park)in the street，its too narrow. 2. I had meant _ (get)a good mark in the exam，but I failed. 3. My brother improved his English by _ (practice)it every day. 4. Althou
2、gh China is a _ (develop)country，it has many friends in the world. 5. Did you have any difficulty _ (do)your homework?6. The gravity of the earth stops you _ (fly)off into space.7. _ (drive)on the wet road is very difficult. 8. P1ease pay attention to _ (read) the passage carefully. 9. The film _ (c
3、all) “Saving Private Rain“，was very popular last year.10. The old man came in _ (follow)his son and daughter. 二、阅读理解(A)Every country has many good people who help to take care of others. Some high school and college students in the United States often spend many hours as Volunteers in hospitals， orp
4、hanages(孤儿院)or homes for the aged. 0ther young people volunteer to collect food or money，or they work in the homes of people who are sick or o1d. There is a group of v01unteers to meet almost every need. For boys who no longer have fathers there is an organization called Big Brothers. College studen
5、ts and other mates take these boys to ball games or on fishing trips and help them to know about things that boys usually learn from their fathers. Every city has a number of clubs where boys and girls can go to play games or to learn crafts(技艺 ). some of these clubs have films or organize short tri
6、ps to the mountains，museums or other places of interest. Most of these clubs use many high schoo1 and college students as volunteers because they still remember the problems of younger boys and girls. If a young person 1ives on a farm far from any city，an organization called Future Farmers of Americ
7、a will help that boy or girl to learn more about raising flood and animals to have more film by meeting young people from other farms. Volunteers believe that the happiest people in the world are those who help to b ring happiness to others. ( )1. According to the passage，a volunteer is a person _A.
8、 willing to do something unpleasant or dangerousB. who works in a hospitalC. who seldom helps othersD. who collects food or money for the sick and poor( )2. The members of“Big Brothers_ A. are boys who no longer have fathersB. ate college studentsC. help the boys who no longer have fathersD. usually
9、 1earn from their fathers( )3. Why do most of the clubs use many high school or college students? Because _. A. they are volunteersB. they know the problems of younger boys and girlsC. they work very hardD. they ask for less pay for their work( )4. How does the “Future Farmers of America“ help the c
10、hildren?A. It raises f00d or animals for them. B. It acts as their fathers. C. It organizes short trips to the mountains，museums or other places of interest. D. it helps them to learn more about farming and let them meet young people from other farms. ( )5. Who are some of the happiest persons?A. Th
11、ose who believe they are the happiest people in the world. B. Those who bring happiness to others. C. The members of“Big Brothers. ”D. Those who join the “Big Brothers“ of “Future Farmers of America“. ”(B)Technology has been an encouragement of historical change. It acted as such a force in England
12、beginning in the eighteenth century， and across the entire Western World in the nineteenth. Rapid advances were made in the use of scientific findings in the manufacture(制造)of goods，which has changed ideas about work. One of the first changes was that other forms of energy have taken the place of hu
13、man power. Along with this is came the increased use of machines to manufacture products in less time. People also developed machines that could produce the same parts for a product：each nail was exactly 1ike every other nail，meaning that each nail Could be changed for every other nail. This means t
14、hat goods could be mass production， although mass production required breaking production down into smaller and smaller tasks. Once this was done，workers no longer started on the product and labored to complete it. Instead，they might work only one thousandth of it， other workers completing their own
15、 parts in certain order. There is nothing strange about this manufacturing work by todays standards. Highly skilled workers were unable to compare with the new production techniques，as mass production allowed goods of high standard to be produced m greater number than could ever be done by hand. But
16、 the skilled worker wasnt the only loser，the common workers lost too. Similar changes forced farmers away. The increased mechanization(机械化)of agriculture freed masses of workers from p10ughing the land and harvesting its crops. They had little choice but to stream toward the rapidly developing indus
17、trial centers. Increasingly，standards were set by machines. Workers no longer owned their own tools，their skin was no longer valued，and pride in their work was no longer possible. Workers fed，looked after and repaired the machines that could work faster than humans at greatly reduced cost. ( )6. In
18、this passage，which of the following is not considered as a change caused by the rise of scientific findings in the production of goods?A. other forms of energy have taken the place of human power. B. The increased exploitation 0f workers in the l 9th century. C. The increased use of machines to make
19、 products in less time. D. The use of machines producing parts of the same standard. ( )7. The underlined word“this”in the first paragraph refers to _. A. the use 0f scientific findingsB. the practice of producing the same parts for a productC. the human power being replaced by other forms of energy
20、D. the techn010gy becoming the encouragement of historical change( ) 8. The underlined word“this”in the second paragraph refers to the change that _. A. each nail Could be taken the place of by every other nailB. each nail was exactly like every other nailC. producing tasks became smaller and smalle
21、rD. goods could be mass produced( )9. According to the writer，highly skilled workers _ A. completely disappeared with the coming of the factory systemB. were dismissed by the bossC. were unable to produce goods of high stardardD. were unable to produce fine goods at that same speed as machines( )1 0
22、. According to the passage，what did the farmers have to do with the coming ofmechanization of agricullure?A. Many of them had to leave their farmland for industrial centers. B. They stuck to their farm work. C. They refused to use machines. D. They did their best to learn how to use the machines. Key:
