1、2014-2015 学年高中英语同步三维练习题(4)及答案:Unit4(人教新课标必修 3)人教版必修三:Unit 4 Astronomy 单元综合测试卷(B 卷)来源:中国教育%*出版 tear B. view; take C. sight; keep D. places of interest; pull来 that B. that; when C. when; which D. that; which6. 河北省唐山一中 2013 学年高一第一次月考I dropped my keys in the grass, but luckily Kate _ them.A. spotted B.
2、wept C. removed D. gathered7. 江西省上高二中 2013 学年高一月考 Do you know why the teacher asks for me? He wants you to _ your absence last night.A. set off B. settle down C. watch out D. account for8. 江西省景德镇市 2013 学年高一期中质量检测Many people short of ability keep the position in the companys big adjustment(调整), but ,
3、 _, the employees who have talent is out of work.www.z%zst 2013 福建省福州八校期中联考) 来源:学优高考网 gkstkWhen sailors are allowed ashore after a long time at sea, they sometimes get drunk and cause trouble. For this reason, the navy 16 has its police in big ports. Whenever sailors cause trouble, the police come a
4、nd 17 them.One day, the police in a big seaport received a telephone call 18 a bar in the town. The barman said that a big sailor had got drunk and 19 the furniture in the bar. The officer in charge of the police guard that evening said that he would come immediately.Now, officers who 20 and punish
5、the sailors 21 drunk usually chose 22 policeman they could find to go with them. 23 this particular officer did not do this. 24 , he chose the smallest and 25 man he could find to go to the bar with him and 26 the sailor.Another officer who 27 there was surprised when he saw the officer of the guard
6、 chose such a small man. 28 he said to him, “Why 29 you take a big man with you? You have to fight the sailor who 30 .“Yes, you are 31 right,“ answered the officer of the guard. “That is exactly32 I am taking this small man. If you see two policemen coming 33 you, and one is 34 the other, which one
7、35 you attack?“16. A. seldom B. always C. foreverD. sometimes17. A. meet with B. see C. deal with D. judge18. A. of B. from C. in D. about19. A. was ordering B. was breaking C. was moving D. was dustingwww%.zzst a larger one would hold too much of it.中国#教*育出版网Life also requires a steady supply of he
8、at and light. This eliminates double stars, or stars that flare up suddenly. Only single stars that are steady sources of heat and light like our sun would qualify.Finally, life could evolve(进化) only if the planet is just the right distance from its sun. With a weaker sun than our own, the planet wo
9、uld have to be closer to it. With a stronger sun, it would have to be farther away.If we suppose that every star in the universe has a family of planets, then how many planets might support life? First, eliminate those stars that are not like our sun. Next eliminate most of their planets; they are e
10、ither too far from or too close to their suns. Then eliminate all those planets which are not the same size and weight as the earth. Finally, remember that the proper conditions do not necessarily mean that life actually does exist on a planet. It may not have begun yet, or it may have already died
11、out.This process of elimination seems to leave very few planets on which earthlike life might be found. However, even if life could exist on only one planet in a million, there are so many billions of planets that this would still leave a vast number on which life could exist.来源:中教网$. The existen
12、ce of life depends on all of the following factors EXCEPT .A. the right amount of atmosphere B. our own solar systemC. steady heat and light D. the right distance from the sun37. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?A. The planet must be as big and heavy as the earth.B. Proper conditions a
13、re essential to the existence of life.C. Double stars can provide steady light and heat.D. The distance between a planet and its sun should be right.38. What kind of planet might NOT support life?www#%.*A. Most of the planets of the stars.B. Stars similar to our sun.C. Planets similar to the earth.
14、来& 源:zzs#t*D. Planets with proper conditions.39. At the end of the passage the author suggests that .A. it is impossible for life to exist on planets.B. earthlike life could only exist on a few planets.C. life could exist on only one planet in a million.D. life could exist on a great number of plane
15、ts. 来源:% 中#国教& 育出版网B (2013 安徽省宿州市泗县二中月考 )The world is not coming to an end on December 21, 2012, the US space agency insisted Monday in a rare campaign to dispel widespread rumors fueled by the Internet and a new Hollywood movie.www.%zzstep.c#*omThe latest big screen offering from Sony Picture, 2012
16、, arrives in theaters on Friday, with a 200milliondollar production about the end of the world supposedly based on myths (虚构的故事) backed by the Mayan calendar. It is claimed that the end of time will come as a Planet X or Nibiru heads toward or collides with the Earth.Some websites accuse NASA of hid
17、ing the truth on the planet s existence, but the US space agency denounced such stories as an “Internet hoax(恶作剧 ) ”. “There is no factual basis for these claims, ” NASA said in a question and answer posting on its website. “If such a collision were real, astronomers would have been tracking it for
18、at least the past decade, and it would be visible by now to the naked eye. Obviously, it does not exist. Credible scientists worldwide know of no threat associated with 2012, ” it insisted. “After all, our planet has been getting along just well for more than four billion years, ” added NASA.There i
19、s another planet, Eris, floating in space. But the small planet similar to Pluto will remain safely fixed in the outer solar system and it can come no closer than four billion miles to the Earth, according to NASA.Initial theories set the disaster for May 2003, but when nothing happened the date was
20、 moved forward to the winter in 2012 to coincide with the end of a cycle of the ancient Mayan calendar.NASA insisted the Mayan calendar in fact does not end on December 21, 2012, as another period begins immediately afterward.And even if the planets were to line up as some have forecast, the effect
21、on our planet would be “negligible”, NASA said.“ And while comets and asteroids (小行星) have always hit the Earth, big hits are very rare, ” NASA noted. The last major impact was believed to be 65 million years ago, resulting in the end of dinosaurs.“We have already determined that there are no threat
22、ening asteroids as large as the one that killed the dinosaurs, ” the space agency said.40 _played a key role in the spread of the rumors.A. A new book B. The Internet and a new Hollywood movieC. NASA D. An Indian calendar41 The film 2012 is_.来源:gkstk.ComA. about the end of the world B . based on the
23、 scientific predictionC. well accepted in the science field D. about a romantic love story42 NASA thinks that Eris_.www%.zzs*te#A. might pose a threat to the Earth B. doesnt pose any threat to the EarthC. is too far away to be visible D. is similar to our planet, where life might exist来源: 学优高考网 gkst
24、k43. Which of the following is the best title?A. New Hollywood movie 2012 B. December 21, 2012, NOT the end of the worldC. End of the ancient Mayan calendar D. How rumors came into beingC (2013 江苏省扬州师大附中期中)来#源:中国教育出版&%网A special laboratory at the University of Chicago is busy only at night. It is a
25、dream laboratory where researchers are at work studying dreamers. Their findings have discovered that everyone dreams from three to seven times a night, although in ordinary life a person may remember none or only one of his dreams.While the subjects(接受实验的人 )usually studentssleep, special machines r
26、ecord their brain waves and eye movements as well as the body movements that signal the end of a dream. Surprisingly, all subjects sleep soundly.Observers report that a person usually fidgets(烦躁不安) before a dream. Once the dream has started, his body relaxes and his eyes become more active, as if th
27、e curtain had gone up on a show. As soon as the machine shows that the dream is over, a buzzer wakens the sleeper. He sits up, records his dream, and goes back to sleepperhaps to dream some more.来源&:z*zstep.%comResearchers have found that if the dreamer is wakened immediately after his dream, he can
28、 usually recall the entire dream. If he is allowed to sleep even five more minutes, his memory of the dream will have disappeared.44. According to the passage, researchers at the University of Chicago are studying _.A. contents of dreams B. the meaning of dreamsC. dreamers while they dream D. the pr
29、ogress of sleeping45. Their finding has discovered that _.A. One person dreams only one dream a nightB. dreams are easily remembered来%源&:*C. dreams are likely to be frightening来 源: 中%教&网*D. everyone dreams every night46. The machines being used in the experiment record _.A. the depth of sleepB. what
30、 a sleeper dreams during his sleep C. the subjects brain waves and eye movementsD. how many dreams a person has47. A person would be most likely to remember the dream that _.A. was of most interest to him中国#*教育出版&网B. occurred immediately after he went to sleepC. was the longest one to him D. occurre
31、d just before he woke upD (2013 江西省南昌三中期中)An astronomer is making a case for launching pop singer Justin Bieber into suborbital(亚轨道的)space aboard a private rocket ship. The idea is not to rid the world of the Canadian teenager he would come back down to Earth eventually, after all but rather to help
32、 jump-start the emerging suborbital spaceflight industry.It would generate a lot of public interest, which would help commercial spaceflight pick up some much-needed momentum, said Seth Shostak, senior astronomer at the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute in Mountain View, Cali
33、fornia. “If theres more interest, there are more customers. If there are more customers, theres more technical development. Its a positive feedback loop, and obviously thats good.”来源:zzs&tep.c%o#mSuch missions would return to Earth without completing a full lap around the planet. Instead, the flight
34、s would hit the edge of space about 62 miles (100 kilometers) above Earth, experience a few minutes of weightlessness, then re-enter the atmosphere and land back at a spaceport.None of these firms are ready to fly customers yet, but some are getting close. For instance, Virgin Galactic hopes to begi
35、n powered test flights of its SpaceShipTwo vehicle later this year, with commercial operations perhaps beginning in 2013 or 2014. It is SpaceShip Two that reportedly grabbed the attention of Beyonce and Jay-Z. Virgin Galactic has collected deposits from nearly 500 customers willing to pay $200,000 f
36、or a ride aboard SpaceShip Two, and both Virgin and XCOR have inked deals to fly scientists and their experiments on research flights. So a suborbital market already exists but Shostak is thinking about ways to make it grow.A celebrity launch isnt Shostaks only idea. Suborbital firms should also pro
37、mote their activities aggressively via social media, Shostak said, and they should make sure their spaceships are bristling(充满)with cameras both inside and out, to give the public dramatic views of every mission.Some observers view commercial suborbital spaceflight as a potentially transformative in
38、dustry, saying it could serve as a stepping stone to the exploration and exploitation of space on an unprecedented scale. While the industrys success is far from assured, Shostak offered some reason for optimism: The American public remains keen on space.48. Why may Justin Bieber be sent into suborb
39、ital space?来源:学优高考网 gkstkA. To show his bravery and make him a role model for teenagers. B. To arouse the American publics interest. C. To help reform the spaceflight industry. D. To film an advertisement about space. 49. What can we infer from the text?中国教& 育*出版网A. SpaceShip Two will be the first t
40、o fly. B. Famous people will be the main passengers in the future. C. The space trip is still in preparation. D. Every space trip will be made into a film. 来#& 源:中*教网50. What is the main purpose of the text?A. To predict a change in the space market. 来源*: 中国教育&出版网B. To introduce the status of the sp
41、aceflight industry.C. To discuss a recent launch.D. To remove public doubt about the spaceflight industry. 第二节(共 5 小题: 每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项中有两项为多余选项。To master a language one must be able to speak and understand the spoken language as well as to read and writeLenin and his wif
42、e translated a long English book into Russian. But when they went to England in 1902, English people couldnt understand what was said to them. These days more and more foreigners are coming to China and more Chinese are going out to foreign countries to work or study. 51 . Speaking, of course cant g
43、o without listening 52 The sounds of Chinese and English languages are not exactly the sameIf you dont listen carefully, youll find it difficult or even impossible to understand the native speakers53 Like speaking, its used to exchange ideasPeople generally use longer sentences in their writing. The
44、 important thing is to make your idea clear in your mind and then to write it in a clear lively languageThe important thing is to make your idea clear in your head and then to write it in a clear lively language.Chinese students read far too slowlyIf you read fast, you understand betterIf you read t
45、oo slowly, by the time you have reached the end of a page you have forgotten what the beginning is aboutWhen you meet with new words, dont look them up in the dictionary. 54 You may not guess quite correctly the first time, but as new words come up again and again in different contexts, their meanin
46、g will become clearer and clearerIf you look up every word, youll never finish a bookStudents of a foreign language need a particular knowledge, the knowledge of the life, history and geography of the people whose language theyre studying. They should study those subjects in the foreign language, no
47、t only in translation. 55 Learn a foreign language and get some knowledge of the foreign country at the same timeA. Well, what about writing B. Guess the meaning to form the contextC. In this way one can kill two birds with one stone. D. Reading slowly is easy for you to understand the meaning.E. Re
48、ading is more important than writing and spoken language. F. So the spoken language is becoming more and more important.G. If you want to pronounce a word correctly, first you must hear it correctly.第卷第一节 短文改错(共 10 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 10 分)Every morning Steve went to work by train. As he has a long trip,he always buys newspaper. It helps make the time passing more quickly. One Tuesday morning,he turned over the sports page. He wanted to see the report about an important football mat