2013届高考英语备考一轮复习 Book5 Unit 3《Life in the future》练习 新人教版

1、Unit 3Life in the future.单项填空1They_ two free tickets to Canada，otherwise theyd never have been able to afford to go.Ahad gotBgotChave gotDget2With his wise thoughts about _nature and the world，Confucius is a great thinker in_history of China.A/；theBthe；theC/；/Dthe；/3_ I saw him，I knew he was the ver

2、y man that the police were looking for.Which of the following is WRONG？AThe instantBThe momentCImmediatelyDInstant4Ladies and gentlemen，please switch_ your mobile phones！The plane is taking off.AoverBonCtoDoff5How much do I owe you for lunch?_.Its nothing.AYoure welcomeBForget itCWith pleasureDThats

3、 right6_ the guidance of a professor，I finished my graduation paper ahead of time.AAfterBWithCUnderDIn7Though_money，his parents managed to send him to university.AlackedBlacking ofClackingDlacked in8Linda worked for the Minnesota Manufacturing and Mining Company，_as 3M.AknowingBknownCbeing knownDto

4、be known9The business of the company was growing so fast that the manager had to_more workers.Atake upBtake onCtake inDturn down10The Internet is widelyused，which_ the development of English.Aspeeds upBtakes overCgets acrossDturns to11_ in her most beautiful skirt，the girl tried to get herself_ at t

5、he party.ADressed；noticedBDressing；noticedCDressed；noticingDDressing；being noticed12He refuses to spend time with us or do_we tell him.AifBas ifCasDthat13_of the terrible storm，they set sail again.AThoughBBecauseCAsDRegardless14_there is enough food in the world for everybody，not everybody can affor

6、d to buy it.AWhileBEven ifCUnlessDWhen15I remember the story as though I_.Ajust read itBhave just read itChad just read itDwere just reading it.阅读理解A few days ago I asked my sons governess (家庭女教师) Julia to come into my study.“Be seated，Julia，”I said，“Lets settle our accounts.I guess you most likely

7、need some money，but maybe youre too polite to mention it.Now then，we agreed on thirty dollars a month.”“Forty.”“No，thirty.I made a note of it.I always pay our governess thirty.Well，um，youve been here for two months，so.”“Two months and five days.”“Exactly two months.I made a special note of it.That m

8、eans you have sixty dollars coming to you.Take nine Sundays off.you know you didnt work with Tom on Sundays，and you only took walks.And three holidays.”Julia was biting her fingernail nervously，her face red，but，not a word.“Three holidays，therefore take twelve dollars off your pay.Four days Tom was s

9、ick and there were no lessons，as you were occupied only with Dick.Three days you had a toothache and my wife gave you permission not to work after lunch.Twelve and seven makes nineteen.Take nineteen off.that leaves，hmm.fortyone dollars.Correct？”Julias left eye reddened with tears welling up.Her chin

10、 trembled，and she coughed nervously and blew her nose，but still not a word.“Around New Years Day you broke a teacup and a saucer；take two dollars off your pay.The cup cost more，because it was a treasure of the family，but forget it.Then，due to your neglect(疏忽)，Tom climbed a tree and tore his jacket；t

11、ake away ten.Also due to your carelessness the maid stole Dicks shoes.You ought to watch everything！You get paid for it.So，that means five more dollars off.The tenth of January I gave you ten dollars.”“You didnt.”sobbed Julia.“But I made a note of it.”“Well.if you say so.”“Take twentyseven from fort

12、yone，and that leaves fourteen.”Both her eyes were filled with tears.Beads of sweat stood on the thin pretty little nose.Poor girl!“Only once was I given any money，”she whispered，her voice trembling，“and that was by your wife.Three dollars，nothing more.”“Really？You see now，and I didnt know that！Take

13、three from fourteen and it leaves eleven.Heres your money，my dear.Three，three，three，one and one.Here it is！”I handed her eleven dollars.She took them and pocketed them.“Merci(Thanks)，”she whispered.I jumped to my feet and started pacing the floor.I was overcome with anger.“For what，this merci？”I ask

14、ed.“For the money.”“But you know Ive cheated yourobbed you！I have actually stolen from you！Why this merci？ ”“In my other places they didnt give me anything at all.”“They didnt give you anything？No wonder！I played a little joke on you，a cruel lesson，just to teach you.Im going to give you all the eigh

15、ty dollars！Here they are in the envelope all ready for you.Is it really possible to be so spineless(懦弱)？Why didnt you protest？Why were you silent？Is it possible in this world to be without teeth and claws(爪)to be such a fool？”Embarrassed，she smiled.And I could read her expression，“It is possible.”I

16、asked her pardon for the cruel lesson and，to her great surprise，gave her the eighty dollars.She murmured her little “merci”several times and went out.I looked at her and thought，“How easy it is to crush the weak in this world！”16While talking to Julia，the writer expected_from her.Aa protestBgratitud

17、eCobedienceDan explanation17What shocked the writer was Julias_.Anervousness in front of her bossBacceptance of injusticeCshyness when talking about moneyDreluctance to express herself18The writer said，“Is it possible in this world to be without teeth and claws(爪)to be such a fool？”He was actually t

18、elling Julia_.Ato be more aggressiveBto be more careful in her workCto protect her rightDto live independently19At the end of the story，the writer said，“How easy it is to crush the weak in this world！”to show_.Ahis understanding of Julias anxietyBhis worry about Julias futureChis concern on the livi

19、ng condition of workingclass peopleDhis sympathy for the mental state of those exploited20From the story，we can know that Julias employer was_.Agreedy but honestBilltempered but warmheartedCstrict but forgivingDnone of the above.任务型读写Autumn blues？Let the sunshine in falling leaves，withering flowers，

20、cold winds，faint sunshine.For many people late autumn can be a season of gloom and depression.Spirits can be low.People who suffer from “the autumn blues” are often extremely exhausted，lack energy，need more sleep，feel increased appetite and gain weight.“The exact cause of this condition，often called

21、 seasonal depression or seasonal affective disorder(SAD)，is not known yet，” says Chen Jue，associate professor at Shanghai Mental Health Center.“But recent studies indicate that weather change is influential and strongly suggest that this condition is caused by changes in the availability of sunlight

22、.”One theory is that with decreased exposure to sunlight，the biological clock that regulates mood，sleep，and hormones is delayed，running more slowly in winter.Exposure to light may reset the biological clock.Another theory is that brain chemicals that transmit information between nerves may be altere

23、d in individuals with SAD.It is believed that exposure to light can correct these imbalances.“It is a sad season，but you can try to make it happy.Remember，spring always lives in your heart，” Chen says.Here are some tips to deal with autumn depression.Go outdoors and get some sunlight.Move around.Fre

24、sh air and exercise can improve the respiratory(呼吸) system and blood circulation and regulate the nervous system.Thus，exercise is calming and relieves ones mood.Relax at work.Stretch，breathe deeply.Take a tea break.Think of your next vacation.Keep a chocolate bar in your pocket.Chocolate and sugar r

25、aise the spirits.Look at bright colors，such as red and orange.Colour therapy improves mood.Listen to your favorite music.You can dance to it，or just lie on a cozy couch，reading a novel.Decorate your room and work space with flowers.Blooming plants are cheering.Call friends or family when you feel lonely or depressed.Recall some happy memories.Autumn BluesAutumn blues is also called autumn 21._.The real cause for it is still 22._ to us.Exposure to sunlight can help to cur