Unit1 Science and Scientists
I.用单词的正确形式填空。
1.Although we are suffering such a s____________ natural disaster, we will eventually overcome the temporary difficulty.
2.The public are holding a number of apparently c attitudes towards the matter.
3.H____________ the most important tasks first, and you’ll feel a real sense of achievement.
4.The factory used 65 percent of the r____________ materials, the rest of which were saved for other purposes.
5.Most tennis is played on hard courts, but a ____________ (大量的) amount is played on clay.
6.Experts ____________ (怀疑) it was evolution in other animals that caused the change.
7.If you have any of these symptoms, change your life goals and d____________ your tolerance of stress.
8.S____________suggested that a decreasing number of children showed interest in reading.
9.He will have to make major adjustments to his ____________ (think) if he is to survive in office.
10.These ____________ (find) suggest that there is no direct link between unemployment and crime.
11.Forecasters say the hurricane may not be as strong as they ____________ (initial) predicted.
12.As a teaching value, caring has its own origin, thinking and ____________ (theory) framework.
13.They help the body defend itself against some kinds of ____________ (infect).
14.Don’t always blame your own failure on others and at times you yourself are ____________ (blame).
15.Your metabolic(新陈代谢) rate is the speed at which your body transforms food ____________energy.
16.These results are a further ____________ (prove) of his outstanding ability.
17.The setting sun ____________ (投射) an orange glow over the mountains.
18.She was about to set off when a familiar ____________ (影子) suddenly came into her sight.
19.The moon was casting a ____________ (彩虹) through the spray from the waterfall.
20.P____________the honey into the bowl and mix it thoroughly with the other ingredients.
21.There was a vast distance between psychological clues and c____________ proof.
22.This m____________ can magnify(放大) bacteria three thousand times their actual size.
Ⅱ.短语填空
第一组:
thanks to, attend to, die from, once and for all, give birth, as a result of, subscribe to, in general
1.Bill and Tom asked the teacher to settle the argument ________________.
2.I have never ____________the view that schooldays are the happiest days of life.
3. his parents’ encouragement and support, he finally realized his dream.
4.I was told the plant ____________the effects of over-exposure to the sun.
5.The Nile River ____________to the immortal civilization of the Egyptians.
6.I can’t go to your birthday party on Sunday because I have something important to ________________.
7. , the two scientists’ methods have much in common, but the results are quite different.
8.Nearly all the people are believed to be staying at home ________________the disaster.
第二组:
relate to, at the same time, in the form of, cast shadows, at times, put pressure on
1.Studying abroad can be stressful, because you have to worry about adjusting to a new culture _________.
2.Generally speaking, my grandmother is nice and kind, but she can be very stubborn _________.
3.The severe weather in the southern region has _________vegetable supplies there.
4.Workers in big firms receive a substantial part of their pay _________bonuses and overtime.
5.It is well-known that people’s health is closely_________ climate change.
6.Those clouds would have _________that would have blocked some sunlight out.
III.句子翻译。
1.好像问题在于没有人知道怎样操作这台机器。
What seems to be the trouble is that nobody knows _________________this machine.
2.老师好像很欣赏我为我的同学们做的一切。
________________the teacher appreciated what I did for my classmates.
3.如果人们总是长时间坐在电脑屏幕前,他们很可能会患上背部问题。
People _________________from back problems if they always sit before computer screens for long hours.
4.机场附近的房屋经常被飞过头顶的喷气式飞机震破窗户。
Houses near airports often_________________ by the jet planes passing overhead.
5.事实是,有好几年时间,我还以为他在电话公司上班呢。
for years I thought he worked for the phone company.
6.医生说生气会是一种有害的情绪,除非你学会怎样控制它。
Doctors say anger can be a harmful emotion, _______________________________.
7.老师要求我们编造一个有意义的故事。
The teacher required us to _________________________________.
8.晚餐过后,我们开始讨论外出的计划。
After lunch, we ______________________ the plan of outing.
9.他有强烈的意愿来执行昨天会议上提出的计划。
He _____________________ the plan put forward at yesterday’s meeting.
10.如果你要跟随他人,请专注与他们的天资,而不是他们的坏行为。
If you are going to follow someone, __________________________________.
11.只有当他解释为什么她那样做了,他才努力的平静下来。
Only when she started to explain why she had done it _________________________ .
12.许多雇主确实在乎雇员的个人形象。
Most employers do _____________________________ of their employees.
13.可用的机会时取决于你以往的工作经验和资历。
The opportunities available will _____________________________ and qualification.
14.我们刚进屋,大雨便倾盆而下。
we were inside, the rain began to bucket down.
15.我们学校的每个学生在课堂上能使用电脑是可能的。
every student in our school should use a computer in class.
16.该证据表明,在鸟类学会飞翔之前,恐龙的身上就已进化出羽毛了。
that feathers evolved in dinosaurs before birds adapted them for flight.
17.实验表明这个新工艺流程是很实用的。
that the new process is very practical.
18.这房子正是她目前最需要的东西。
This house is ________________ most at present.
19.听起来好像某人正在敲门。
It ________________ someone is knocking at the door.
20. 两国的友好沟通可以追溯到上个世纪。
The friendly intercourse between our two countries can _________________last century.
Keys:
I:1.severe 2.contradictory 3.Handle 4.raw 5.substantial 6.suspected 7.decrease 8.Satistics 9.thinking 10.findings 11.innitially 12.theortical 13.infectious 14.to blame 15.into 16.proof 17.cast 18.shadow
19.rainbow 20.Pour 21.concrete 22.microscope
II:
第一组:
1.once and for all 2.subscribed to 3.Thanks to 4.died from 5.gave birth 6.attend to7.In general 8.as a result of
第二组1.at the same time 2.at times 3.put pressure on 4.in the form of 5.related to 6.cast shadows
III:
1.how to operate 2.It seemed that 3.are likely to suffer 4.have their windows broken 5.The truth was that
6. unless you learn how to deal with it 7. make up a story which should make sense 8.got down to discussing 9. had a strong desire to carry out 10.focus on their talent, not their bad behaviors. 11. did he manage to calm down 12.care about the personal appearances13. depend on your previous work experience 14.As soon as .
15. It is possible that 16.The evidence proves 17.The experiment shows18.What she needs 19.Sounds as if
20. be traced back to
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