单元小测(Unit 3) Ⅰ.1.significance 2.injury 3.proof 4.entirely 5.to explore 6.original 7.accurately 8.pressure 9.astronomer 10.scientific 11.mentally 12.attached 13.has been taken Ⅱ.1.take; into account/consideration 2.capable of 3.attach importance/significance to 4.beyond recognition 5.come up with 6.In addition to/Apart from Ⅲ.1.found myself doing more things 2.What we learned from the field research 3.with some stopping to eat grass 4.It is by listening to and understanding each other that 5.that I’m trying to hide it Ⅳ.【文章大意】 这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了由佐治亚理工学院设计的一款可以编写和播放音乐的机器人。 1.was designed 考查动词时态、语态和主谓一致。空格处在定语从句中作谓语,which指代先行词a robot,和动词design构成被动关系;根据句意可知,动作已经发生,应用一般过去时;主语为名词单数形式,谓语动词也应用第三人称单数形式。故填was designed。 2.The 考查冠词。空格处位于名词robot之前,且此处的robot特指上文提到过的机器人,应用定冠词the,单词位于句首,首字母需大写。故填The。 3.original 考查形容词。根据空格后的名词compositions可知,空格处应填形容词作定语,original意为“原创的”。故填original。 4.which 考查定语从句。空格处引导非限制性定语从句,修饰先行词5,000 songs,指物,在从句中作主语,应用which引导从句。故填which。 5.has produced 考查动词时态和主谓一致。空格处作谓语,根据时间状语so far可知,应用现在完成时,主语the robot为名词单数形式,谓语动词也应用第三人称单数形式。故填has produced。 6.but 考查连词。空格处前后的两个分句之间为转折关系,根据句意可知,应用连词but连接。故填but。 7.giving 考查非谓语动词。apart from 为介词短语,后面接动名词作宾语,故填giving。 8.humans 考查名词复数。根据后面的were 可知,主语应该用复数名词,故填humans。 9.to complete 考查非谓语动词。“It takes/took time to do sth.”意为“花费时间做某事。”,其中it为形式主语,真正的主语为动词不定式。故填to complete。 10.randomly 考查副词。空格处修饰动词,作状语,应用副词形式。故填randomly。 Ⅴ.A 【文章大意】 本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了被誉为“蚁人”的美国生物学家爱德华·威尔逊的生平事迹和主要科学贡献。 1.D 细节理解题。根据第一段“Wilson grew up exploring the forests and wildlife. One of these adventures left him partly blind, but they also set off his lifelong fascination(着迷) with ants and their social structures.”可知,威尔逊在大自然中度过的童年时光激起了他对蚂蚁的热情,故选D项。 2.C 细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“In 1978, his ideas on the role biology plays in human culture peaked in On Human Nature, which won him a Pulitzer in 1979.”可知,威尔逊的第一本获得普利策奖的书是关于生物学和人类文化之间的关系的,故选C项。 3.B 推理判断题。根据最后一段“These accomplishments offered him a type of superstar status, but his friends and colleagues said the polite Southerner remained down-to-earth. ‘Professor Wilson really listened and engaged with whomever he was interacting with,’ said Corrie S. Moreau, who was one of Wilson’s final advisees.”可推知,威尔逊教授很谦虚,故选B项。 4.A 主旨大意题。根据第一段“Edward O. Wilson, known as ‘ant man’, was born on June 10, 1929, in Birmingham, Alab ... ...
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