Unit3AustraliaPeriod2LearningaboutLanguage

Unit3AustraliaPeriod2LearningaboutLanguage&UsingLanguage同步精练（人教版选修9，课标通用）时间：30分钟Ⅰ.短语填空asmallnumberof；getoutof；nomorethan；closeto；hometo；lookoutfor；havenoeffecton；correspondwith；oweto；fromtimetotime1.Thereare________________________ahandfulofsharkattackseachyearandonlythreedeathshavebeenreportedinthelastfiveyears.2．________________________________acrocodilehassnatchedsomeonebeforeheorsheisevenawarethatthecrocodileisthere.3．Australiais________________morethanl70differentkindsofsnakeand115ofthesearepoisonous.4．However,themajority________________________________humansorcauseonlymildsickness.5．Ifoneisspottedanalarmissoundedtowarnpeopleto________________________thewater.6．WeknowalotabouttheseearlyyearsofEuropeansettlementbecausemostmigrants________________theirfamiliesathomeandmanyoftheirlettersstillsurvive.7．Theseearlysettlers________theirsurvival________hardworkanddeterminationtosucceed.8．Inhotweather,smallplanesflyalongthecoast________________________sharks.9．Whenjellyfishare________________thebeach,youusuallyfindafewdeadonesonthebeach.10．While________________________________Australiansarebittenbyspiderseachyear:mostrecoverwithoutanymedicaltreatment.答案1.nomorethan2.Fromtimetotime3.hometo4.havenoeffecton5.getoutof6.correspondedwith7．owed;to8.lookingoutfor9.closeto10.asmallnumberofⅡ.句型转换1．A：Hisshirtwascoveredwithspotsofoil.B：Hisshirt________________________oil.2．A：Guardswereseenthroughoutthestore.B：Guardswere________throughoutthestore.3．A：Sheranlikethewind.B：Sheran________________.4．A：Theearthquakesurvivorsareingreatneedofhelp.B：Theearthquakesurvivorsarein________needofhelp.5．A：TomobservedMaryentertheoffice.B：Marywas________________________theofficebyTom.答案1.wasspottedwith2.spotted3.veryfast4．desperate5.observedtoenterⅢ.单项填空1.Neithersideispreparedtotalkto________unlesswecansmooththingsoverbetweenthem.A．othersB．theotherC．anotherD．oneother解析句意：除非我们能消除他们之间的矛盾，否则他们两人都不打算和对方讲话。others没有范围，指别人；another没有范围，指另一个；theother指两者中的另一方。根据neither一词选B项。答案B2．—HowaboutyourtriptoBritain?—Oh，________thebadweather,weenjoyedourselvesindeed.A．butforB．thankstoC．despiteD．because解析句意：——你们的英国之旅怎么样？——噢，尽管天气不好，我们确实玩得很尽兴。butfor要不是；thanksto多亏，由于；despite尽管；because因为。答案C3.Itisobviousthatthehopes,goals,fearsanddesires________widelybetweenmenandwomen,betweentherichandthepoor.A．alterB．shiftC．transferD．vary解析句意：很明显男人和女人，富人和穷人在希望、目标、恐惧和欲望方面有很大的不同。varybetween...and由……到……的情况不等。alter更改；shift转移，替换；transfer转换。答案D4．Sheoweshersuccess________goodluckmorethan________ability.A．to；andB．of;toC．to;toD．to;in解析句中owe的含义是“归功于”的意思，应与介词to连用。句中morethan的意思是“而不是”，用作连词连接两个介词短语。句意：她把她的成功归功力于好运气而不是她的才能。答案C5.ItwasApril29,2011________PrinceWilliamandKateMiddletonwalkedintothepalacehalloftheweddingceremony.A．thatB．whenC．sinceD．before解析句意：2011年4月29日，英国威廉王子和凯特·米德尔顿走人婚姻殿堂。考查状语从句。根据句意可知空格处引导时间状语从句，故选B项。易误选A项，认为考查强调句型，如选A项，需在April29，2011前加上介词on。答案B6.Peoplehadtodealwiththelackoffood，clothing,fuelandmosteverything,________thedangerfromenemyaction.A．asfarasB．aslongasC．aswellasD．assoonas解析aswellas＝besides“除……之外(还)”；asfaras“远到……，就/据……”；aslongas“只要”；assoonas“一……就……”。句意：除了敌人行动的危险，人们还要应对食品、衣物、燃料的缺乏以及几乎一切事情。答案C7.Whenthethieffoundthepolicehadalready________him,heranawayquickly.A．realizedB．knownC．spottedD．stared解析spot作动词表示“发现，看见”，符合语境。答案C8.Isit________sparingsometimeforyourhobbywhileyourclassmatesareconcentratingontheirlessons?A．worthB．worthyC．worthwhileD．valuable解析句意：你的同班同学集中注意力在功课上时，你把时间用在业余爱好上值得吗？Isitworthwhiletodo/doing...做……值得吗？答案C9.Usuallywhattheteachersayswillhaveadeep________onachild.A．markB．effectC．satisfactionD．expression解析haveadeepeffecton对……产生深远影响。答案B10.—Lookattheseblackclouds.It________soon.—Sure.Ifonlywe________out.A．israining;didn'tcomeB．istorain;won'tstartC．willrain;haven'tstartedD．isgoingtorain;hadn'tcome解析句意：——看那黑云，很快要下雨了。——肯定，我们要是没出来就好了。答案DⅣ.阅读理解AMotherswholiveinareasthataremoderatelypollutedbycargasesgivebirthtobabieswithlowerthanaveragebirthweight，anewAustralianstudyhasrevealed.Inparticular，scientistsfromAustraliafoundthatwomenwholivedinPerthsuburbswithmoderatetrafficemissionshadbabiesweighingaround60gramslessonaveragethantheexpectedaverageweightof3.5kilograms.Theconclusionwasbasedontheanalysisoftherecordsof1,800pregnantwomenandtheirbabiesinthreemetropolitanareas.Anassociationwasfoundinonlyoneoftheseareas，Perthsuburbs，anareawithlowindustrialactivity，withamixofpollutedandquietroads.Researcherssaidthattheytookthebaby'sweightatbirthandthenworkedouttheirexpectedsizeunderoptimalconditions.Atthesametime，acomputermodelwascalculatingtheconcentrationoftrafficemissionsaroundthehomesofmothersuptothetimetheygavebirth.Dr.GavinPereira，assistantprofessor，whospecializesintheeffectsofairpollutiononchild'shealth，foundinhispreviousresearchthatPerth'strafficpollutionwasincreasinglytheriskforaboutseventypercentofyoungkidswhosufferfromseriousasthma(哮喘)attacks.Hesaidthefindingsfromthatlateststudywereverysurprisingforhimbecausethepregnantwomenwhotookpartinthestudydidnotliveinheavilypollutedneighborhoods.“Ididnotreallyexpecttoseeanyeffect，soitwasprettysurprising，althoughsomeinternationalstudieshave