精选英语必修5选修6必修5Unit 1 Great Scientists人教版复习特训第十五篇Word下载.docx
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第3题【单选题】
We’dlikeasmanypeopleaspossibleto_________thelecture.
A、take
B、reach
C、attend
D、expose
第4题【单选题】
Wereachedthe_________thathewasagainstourplan.
A、consequence
B、conclusion
C、agreement
D、appointment
第5题【单选题】
Idon"
tthinkthisdoctorwill________himofhisheartdisease.
A、recover
B、cure
C、treat
D、help
第6题【阅读理解】
阅读理解
Manyoftheworld"
smostwell-knownpeoplewereoncesuccessfulfailures.Herearethestoriesofafewofthem.
AbrahamLincoln(1809-1865)
AbrahamLincolnwasoneofAmerica"
sgreatestleaders,takingthecountrythroughtheCivilWar(from1860to1865).However,hislifewasnevereasy.Hestartednumerousbusinessesthatfailed.Hewentbankrupttwice,andwasdefeatedin26campaignsforpublicoffice.Helatersaid,“Mygreatconcernisnotwhetheryouhavefailed,butwhetheryouarecontentwithyourfailure.”
VincentVanGogh(1853-1890)
VanGoghisoneofthemostfamousandinfluentialpaintersinthehistoryofWesternArt.He"
srenownedforpaintingssuchasTheStarryNight,ThePotatoEatersandSunflowers.However,duringhislifetime,VanGoghsoldonlyonepaintingforaverysmallamountofmoney.Despitethis,hecarriedonpainting,sometimesevengoingwithoutfoodsohecouldcompletehiscollectionofover800knownworks.
AlbertEinstein(1879-1955)
AlbertEinsteinwontheNoblePrizeinPhysicsin1921.However,hewasn"
talwaysconsideredasa“genius”.Hedidn"
tspeakuntilhewasfour,andcouldn"
treaduntilhewasseven.Histeachersandparentsthoughthewasslow,sohewasexpelledfromschoolandcouldn"
tgetintotheZurichPolytechnicSchool.Helaterfamouslysaid,“Successisfailureinprogress.”
StephenKing(born1947)
StephenKingisoneofthebest-sellingauthorsofalltime,buthisfirstbook,Carrie,wasrejectedbyabout30publishers.Eventually,Stephenthrewitinthebin,buthiswifefisheditoutandencouragedhimtoresubmitit,whichhedidsuccessfullythistime!
WhichstatementistrueaboutAbrahamLincoln?
A、HeledtheAmericanWarofIndependence.
B、Heneversucceededinhisbusiness.
C、Hewasfullofcourageandperseverance.
D、HeisthegreatestpresidentoftheUnitedStates.
Whobecamefamousallovertheworldafterhisdeath?
A、AbrahamLincoln.
B、VincentVanGogh.
C、AlbertEinstein.
D、StephenKing.
WhatwasthemostlikelyreasonforAlbertEinstein"
sdroppingoutofschool?
A、Hewastooslowtolearn.
B、Hecouldn"
tspeakorread.
C、Histeacherthoughthewasstupid.
D、Hedidn"
tobeytheschoolrules.
Whatdothepeopleinthepassagehaveincommon?
A、TheyareallAmericans.
B、Theyareknownfortheirwritings.
C、Theywereborninthesamecentury.
D、Theyallsufferedfailurebeforetheysucceeded.
第7题【阅读理解】
NikolaTesla
Longovershadowedinpublicmemorybyhisone-timeemployer,ThomasEdison,Tesla(1856—1943)wasabrilliantscientistandengineerwhoearnedmorethan700patents.Heismostfamousfordevelopingalternatingcurrent(交流电),buthisworkalsoledtoadvancesinwirelesscommunications,lasers,X-rays,radar,lighting,robotics,andmuchmore.
TeslawasborntoSerbianparentsinwhatisnowCroatia,butheemigrated(移民)totheU.S.asayoungman,whereheeventuallybecameanaturalizedcitizen.BesidesEdison,wholaterbecamehisbitterrival,TeslaoftenworkedwithinventorGeorgeWestinghouse.In1893,thepairdemonstratedtheiradvancesinlightingandmotorsinthe"
WhiteCity"
attheChicagoWorld"
sFair.In1895,TeslaandWestinghousedevelopedtheworld"
sfirsthydroelectricpowerplant,atNiagaraFalls.
Attheturnofthecentury,TeslasetupalaboratorycalledWardenclyffeinthesmallcommunityofShoreham,LongIsland,whereheconductedsomeofhismostambitiousexperiments.ThebuildingwasfinancedbyJ.P.MorgananddesignedbyacclaimedarchitectStanfordWhite.
ThemostprominentfeaturewasWardenclyffeTower,alsocalledTeslaTower,a187-foot-tallmetallatticetowertoppedwithabigantennathatwasintendedtobeamcommunicationsandevenenergyacrosstheAtlantic.Teslaranoutofmoneywhilebuildingthetowerandwasforeclosed(取消赎回权)ontwice.AswithhispreviousColoradoSpringslab,assetsweresoldtopayuphisdebts.In1917,theU.S.governmentblewupthetower,fearingthatGermanspieswereusingitinWorldWarI.Themetalwassoldforscrap.Fordecades,thebuildingwasusedforphotoprocessing.
"
Thetowerislonggone,butthethree-quarter-lengthstatueofTeslaunveiledlastweekisafittingmemorial,"
saidAlcorn,aretiredteacher."
ThisisthelastremainingTeslalaboratoryanywhereintheworld,"
shesaid."
Heinspiresthosewhoworkhardbutdon"
tgetrecognition,andpeoplearestartingtorecognizehowimportanthiscontributionsare."
Asasignofthatgrowingappreciation,ElonMusk"
sstart-upelectriccarcompanyTeslaMotorswasnamedafterthevisionaryinventorin2003.
WecaninferfromPara.1thatTeslabelongtothose.
A、whoaren"
tbrilliantenoughasaninventor
B、whoworkhardbutdon"
tgetrecognition
C、whohaveworkedonlyforoneemployer
D、whohelpedEdisontoearnmanypatents
TheeventsthatarerelatedtoTeslaare.
a.hemovedtotheU.S.tobecomeanAmerican
b.heenteredtheChicagoWorld"
sFair
c.hejoinedinAmericanarmyinWWI
d.hedevelopedtheworld"
sfirsthydroelectricpowerplant
e.hebuiltalabcalledWardenclyffe
A、b,c,d,e
B、c,d,e,a
C、a,b,d,e
D、a,b,c,d
WhydidtheU.S.governmentdestroythetower?
A、TotreatitasasignofGerman"
sfailureinWWI.
B、Tostopitfrombeingusedforphotoprocessing.
C、Togetitsmetalforthematerialofwar.
D、TopreventitbeingusedbyGermanspiesinWWI.
WhichofthefollowingcanbeseenasasignofgrowingappreciationtowardsTesla?
A、Anelectriccarcompanywasnamedafterhim.
B、AnewstatueofhimwasbuiltinCroatia.
C、PeoplecollectmoneytorebuildTeslaTower.
D、AlabwasopenedasamuseumtoTesla.
Thepurposeofwritingthispassageisto.
A、explainwhyacarcompanywasnamedTesla
B、introducetheachievementsofTesla
C、inspireustolearnfromafamousscientist
D、recordthecontributionmadebyTeslainWWI
第8题【阅读理解】
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C或D)中,选出最佳选项
Humanbeingsarethemostintelligentofallanimalsbecausewearegiftedwiththeabilitytothinkandreasonlogically.scientistsandevencommonpeoplewithspecialintelligencehavemadealotofinventionsandcontributionstomodernlifestyleinthepast.“Houses”havebeenthemostpopularareafordiscoveriesandinventionsinthepastandevennow.
Manyhouseholditemshavebeentheresultofinventionsofpeoplewhodesiredbetterfunctioningoftheexistentproducts.Everyindividualhasintelligenceandifitisusedproperlyfortherightpurposeitleadstoinventionofanewtoolordevice.Manynewhouseholdinventionsaremadealmosteverydayandtherearespecificcompanies,whichparticularlykeeparecordofalltheseinventions.
Alotofinventionshavebeenmaderecentlyinthehouseholdfield.Thepatentedslidingcinchisaverysimplebuteffectivemethodtopreventshoulderstressandinjuryforthosewhoworkbeforecomputersalldaylong.Alltheoutdoordust,mudandsnowcanbekeptoutofthehousebyinstalling(安装)thedirtdrain(排水管)attheentranceofthedoor.Anotherimportantinventionistheautomatictoiletnight-light,inwhichasmalllightstartswhenthelidofthetoiletseatisopenedandclosesassoonasthelidisclosed.
Thesearesomeofthenewhouseholdinventionsinventedmostlybycommonpeople.Thus,avarietyofnewhouseholditemsareinventedeveryday,whichhelpsinabetterfunctioningofhouseholdchoresandinamoreusefulmanner.
Thefirstparagraphtellsustheimportanceof()
A、theparticularchangesinhouses
B、theadvantagesofmodernlifestyle
C、thedifferencebetweenhumanbeingsandanimals
D、humanbeings"
roleinmakinginventions
Whatplaysthemostimportantroleincausingpeopletoinventnewthings?
()
A、Toimprovethepresentlivingconditions.
B、Toearnmoremoneyandgainawards.
C、Toberecordedbysomespecialcompanies.
D、Tomeetthenewdemandsofnewscience.
Itcanbeinferredthattheslidingcinchisusedto()
A、preventyourshoulderfrombeingover-pressured
B、keepyourshouldersafeandsoundwhenyouareinanaccidentoranoperation
C、helpyoupracticeyourshouldermoreoftenandreduceshoulderpains
D、coveryourshoulderandmakeitstrongertoresisttheoutsidestrike
Thepassageismainlytalkingabout()
A、thecorrectuseofhouseholdfacilities
B、householdinventionsandtheirinfluence
C、differentideasabouthouseholdinventions
D、thehistoryofhouseholdinventions
第9题【阅读理解】
阅读短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
有误StephenHawkingisperhapstheworld"
smostfamouslivingphysicist.Tothepublic,he"
sbestknownasanauthorofbestsellerssuchasTheUniverseinaNutshellandABriefHistoryofTime,whichhavebroughtanappreciationoftheoretical(理论上的)physicstomillions.Heisregardedashavingoneofthebrightestmindsontheplanet.Butoutstandingastrophysicist(天体物理学家)StephenHawkinghasadmittedthathedidnotlearntoreaduntilhewaseightyearsold.
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