高中英语 Unit 4 Global warming同步练习 新人教版选修6

第四单元测评(时间:120分钟满分:150分)第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面 5 段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Where does this conversation probably take place?A.In a bookstore.B.In a classroom.C.In a library.2.At what time will the film begin?A.7:20.B.7:15.C.7:00.3.What will the man probably do next?A.Confirm his booking.B.Go to the hotel.C.Book a room.4.What does the man say about the cars?A.They are clean and practical.B.They make people’s life much easier.C.They have caused some environmental problems.5.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.A family.B.A wedding.C.A dinner party.其次节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话读两遍。

听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。

6.How much is the dress probably?A.$200.B.$600.C.$1,500.7.How does the man feel about the woman?A.Angry.B.Excited.C.Disappointed.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。

Unit4 Global warming 单元同步测试I 单项选择1.The little girl having ______ such a big meal, the boy was consumed with curiosity abouthow much food _______by the world every day.A.eaten; consumesB.finished; is destroyedC.consumed; is consumedpleted;is eaten2. _______that all the data stored in the computer got stolen with nobody being responsible for it?A.How comeB.How come aboutC.How it came aboutD.How does it happen \3. People who come to attend court hearings are always chosen _______ in order to be fair.A.by chanceB.at randomC.on purposeD.in general4. As he didn’t ________ the conditions to _______ more aids to the victims of the catastrophethat came about in Indonesia, he refused to _______his name to the agreement.A.agree to; contribute; signB.accept; subscribe; signC.agree on; contribute; putD.subscribe to; subscribe; subscribe5. Large quantities of solid fuel ______consumed every day and too much carbon dioxide is sentinto the air, which in turn _______ the going up of temperature.A.is; results inB.are; results inC.is; leads toD.are; results from6. The phenomenon of global warming _______ to become worse and worse day by day, _______of which will be catastrophic to human survival, some scientists predict.A.wants; the resultB.attempts, the consequenceC.tends; the consequenceD.tends; as the consequence7. _______at the graph and you can see clearly that there is a growing tendency towardscombination of small companies to become stronger and more competitive in the tough market in recent years.A.One glanceB.Taking one glanceC.To take one glanceD.Taken8. We have to work out a way to _______their existence here without making them realize that we _______it.A.oppose to; are opposed to C.be opposed to; oppose to C.oppose to; oppose D.oppose; are opposed to9._____has been stated in the annual white book, our national defense budget per year is _______below the average of developed countries and ______ there is a steady increase every year, China won’t be a threat to the world.A.As; very; even ifB.As it; well; even thoughC.As; well; even ifD.As it; very much even though;10. There is a widespread belief among the science world _______we keep on ______ the earth aswe are doing today, the existence of us humans on this planet will be out of the question in some years yet to come.A.if; pollutingB. if; to polluteC.that if; to polluteD.that if; polluting11. Our government has protested time and again that any increase in arms sales to Taiwan is_______ the US government’s _______ the Chinese people but the US government just turns a deaf ear to our protest.A.breaking; promiseB.violating; commitment toC.damaging; promise ofD.breaking;commitment with12. It is imperative that your presentation on how to prevent pollution ______steady economicgrowth ______in time for the lecture.A.to keep; be finishedB.keeping; is finishedC.to keep; finishD.keeping; finish13. He is a devoted advocate who strongly advocates _______clean energies such as the energy ofthe sun, the wind and ________ instead of ______ those that pollute our environment.A.to use; so on; to use ing; ing C.to use; etc.to use ing; so on;using14. _______we are not attacked by nuclear weapons, we promise that under no circumstances______ use the bomb first but we reserve the right to use it for counter-attack when necessary.A.As long as; we shallB.If; shall weC.So long as; shall weD.Even if; we shall15. As I don’t have enough money to buy a new_______ microwave, I have to ______ the presentone which breaks down now and then.A.electric; put up withB.electrical; tolerateC.electric; bearD.electrical; come up with16. It is still in question ______ a can of coke could stop thirst but ______no doubt that it can make one ______.A.if; there is ; refreshedB.whether; it is; refreshC.that; there is; refreshD.whether; there is; refreshed17. Thousands and thousands of people attended the president’s inaugural ceremony, with ages_______from 5 to 100.A.varyingB.changingC.rangingD. rating18. If we consider these _______ separately, each _______ is not so serious but if we considerthem ______, the situation becomes serious and desperate.A.phenomenons; phenomenon; as a wholeB.phenomena; phenomenon; as awholeC.phenomena; phenomenon; on the wholeD.phenomena; phenomenon; on awhole19. Your essay on the formation of volcanoes and their patterns of occurrences is well written_______ except that the language in some paragraphs has to be _______ a little.A.on the whole; polishedB.as a whole; modifiedC.in general; rewrittenD.generally;reorganized20. I am _______the government as well as to the general public for just treatment ________peasant-workers, who have made great contribution to the improvement of city life.A.asking; on behalf ofB.applying; in the name ofC.demanding; in the name ofD.appealing to; on behalf of21. His wife is very _______ about dress and she is strongly _______ wearing ______ clothes onformal occasions.A.special; against; informalB.particular; opposed to; casualC.especial; against; causalD.strict; opposed to; usual22. It is ridiculous _______ school administrators say is always in disagreement _____ what theydo in practice; On the surface, they advocate quality education, aiming to improve students’ overall abilities, but in fact they do everything they can to enable their students to enter schools or universities of a higher level.A.what; withB.what; toC.that what; withD.that what; to23. As time is so pressing that every minute _______, _______every minute should be made fulluse of _______ your grades.A.matters; so that; improvingB.counts; X; improvingC.matters; so; to improveD.counts; X; to improve24. In order to test how strong the tank was, the experts purposefully let the pressure insidecontinue to ______until it burstse upB.rise upC.build upD.raise25. Prices keep _______and people have to keep a close eye on their wallet.A.going upB.rising upC.lifting upD.raising upII 完形填空I was 15 when I walked into McCarley’s Bookstore in Ashland.As I was looking at ___26___ on the shelves, the man behind the counter, ___27___, asked if I’d like ___28___.I needed to start ___29___ for college, so I said yes.I ___30___ after school and during summers for the lowest wages and the job helped pay for my freshman year of college.I would work many other jobs; I made coffee in the Students Union during college, I was a hotel maid and even made maps for the U.S.Forest Service.But selling books was one of the most ___31___.One day a woman asked me for books on cancer.She seemed fearful.I showed her almost ___32___ we had at that time ___33___ and found other books we could order.She left the store less ___34___.I’ve always remembered the ___35___ I felt in having helped her.Years later, as a ___36___ in Los Angeles, I heard about an immigrant child who was born with his fingers connected, webline.His family could not ___37___ a corrective operation, and the boy lived in ___38___, hiding his hand in his pocket.I ___39___ my boss to let me do the story.After my story was broadcast, a doctor and a nurse called, offering to perform the ___40___ for free.I visited the boy in the recovery room soon after the operation.The first thing he did was to hold up his ___41___ hand and say, “Thank you.” I felt a sense of ___42___.In the past, while I was ___43___, I always sense I was working for the customers, not the store.Today it’s the same.NBC News pays my salary, ___44___ I feel as if I work for the ___45___, helping them make sense of the world.26.A.maps B.titles C.articles D.reports27.A.the reader B.the college student C.the shop owner D.the customer28.A.a book B.a job C.some tea D.any help29.A.planning B.saving C.preparing D.studying30.A.read B.studied C.cooked D.worked31.A.boring B.surprising C.satisfying D.disappointing32.A.anything B.something C.nothing D.everything33.A.in need B.in all C.in order D.in store34.A.worried B.satisfied C.excited D.puzzled35.A.pride B.failure C.regret D.surprise36.A.doctor B.store owner C.bookseller reporter37.A.pay B.cost C.afford D.spend38.A.shame B.honour C.horror D.danger39.A.advised B.forced C.persuaded D.permitted40.A.action B.program C.treatment D.operation41.A.repaired B.connected C.injured D.improved42.A.pleasure B.sadness C.interest D.disappointment43.A.at the TV station B.in the Students UnionC.at the U.S.Forest ServiceD.at McCarley’s Bookstore44.A.so B.and C.but D.because45.A.readers B.viewers C.customers D.passengersIII 阅读理解第一节:阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

高中英语学习材料（灿若寒星*制作整理）人教新课标英语选修6Unit4 Global warming同步精练及参考答案Unit Four Global warmingI. 用所给词的词组适当形式填空1._ (half) the entire company, I would like to thank you for all your work.2.We have our bad times but (whole) we’re fairly happy.3.I don’t know how it (come) that we stopped loving each other.4.The lucky fans will be picked out (random) rather than chosen beforehand to perform with the singer.5. (average), women live between five and seven years longer than men.6. (keep) trying. You’ll succeed in time.7.I cannot imagine how you (come)naughty children at all.8. (quantity) food were left on the table.9.Sports and games can (build) one’s character.10.His laziness (result) failure in maths exam again.II．语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当内容（每空1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

All scientists subscribe to the view 1 it is human activity 2 has caused the global warming. This activity is burning fossil fuels 3 (produce) energy. As a result, a natural phenomenon 4 (call) the “greenhouse effect ”has come about. 5 this phenomenon, the earth would be about thirty-three degrees Celsius 6 (cool) than it is. So, we need those gases. 7 , the global temperature will rise when we add huge quantities extra carbon dioxide into the atmosphere .We know that the levels of carbon dioxide 8(increase)greatly over the last 100 to 150 years. The attitudes of scientists to this rise are 9 (complete)different. Some think that the trend would be 10 catastrophe while some are opposed to this view, and they believe that any warming will be mild with few bad environmentalconsequences.1.____________2.____________3.___________4.___________5.___________6.____________7.____________8.___________9.___________ 10___________III、完形填空阅读下面短文，从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。

高中英语学习材料***鼎尚图文理制作***Unit 4 Global warming Section C Using Language题组ⅠⅠ.单项填空1. I’m writing on of my mother, to expressher thanks for your gift.A. behaveB. behalfC. beliefD. before2. The mathematician Bruno was burned at the stakeby the Church largely for supporting Copernicus’theory, yet, a couple of centuries later, Copernicanseemed harmless.A. speakersB. advocatesC. writersD. theorists3. —Shall we go there tomorrow or the day aftertomorrow?—.A. That makes no differenceB. That makes no differencesC. That doesn’t make it differentD. No differences4. I can the house being untidy, but I hateit if it’s not clean.A. come up withB. put up withC. turn toD. stick to5. By signing the lease we made a to pay arent of ＄150 a week.A. conceptionB. commissionC. commitmentD. confinement6. We should do our best to prevent these rivers from.A. pollutedB. being pollutedC. pollutingD. being polluting7. —Our holiday cost a lot of money.—Did it? Well, that doesn’t matter youenjoyed yourselves.A. as long asB. unlessC. as soon asD. though8. It was the first night of the mountainvillage.A. electronB. electricalC. electricD. electrician9. Those newspaper readers would n’t liketo read long articles on serious subjects every day.A. casualB. casuallyC. casualtyD. accidental10. John was dismissed last week because of hisattitude towards his job.A. informalB. casualC. determinedD. earnest11. Under these , you might agree with usthat it is rather difficult for our products to put a footing on this market.A. situationsB. casesC. circumstancesD. conditions12. He had been completely exhausted but feltconsiderably after a meal and a rest. A. renewed B. recreatedC. reshapedD. refreshed13. Everyone is encouraged to food andclothing for the refugees.A. driftB. distributeC. contributeD. attribute14. —It’s a good idea, but who’s going tothe plan?—I think Tom and Grey will.A. set asideB. carry outC. take inD. get through15. The scholarship is an annual to collage students with good behavior and excellent academic achievements.A. presenceB. pressC. presentationD. progress16. There were among the doctors aboutthe best way to treat the disease.A. disadvantagesB. disagreementsC. disappointmentD. difference17. you put your heart into it, nothing will be difficult for you any longer.A. SinceB. So long asC. LestD. Provide18. —When shall I go there?—It whether you go today or tomorrow.A. made no differenceB. made no senseC. makes no differenceD. makes no sense19. He is interested in electricity. He wants to be anengineer in the future.A. electricB. electricalC. electronicD. electricity20. Since there were still some amongthem, they decided to have a further discussion about the problem.A. achievementsB. attentionC. disagreementsD. appearance21. She couldn’t his violent behavior and decided to leave him.A. put upB. put onC. put up withD. put down22. The experiment that Franklin provedthat lightning and electricity were the same.A. carried onB. carried offC. carried overD. carried out23. Lu Xun’s to Chinese modern literaturecannot be overemphasized.A. conventionB. conversationC. contributionD. cooperationⅡ.完成句子1. John accepted the championship award（代表他的足球队）.（behalf）2. The students（对学习漫不经心）usually fall behind.（casual）3. I looked at the map again（以唤起自己对……的记忆）of the route.（refresh）4. Many people advocate that the government（应惩罚）those drinking drivers severely.（punish）5. Mary said that she（无法忍受她父母无休止的争吵）.（put）6. Under no circumstances（你能获得成功）without your friends’help.（succeed）答案与解析Ⅰ. 1. B 句意：我代表我母亲写信对你的礼物表示感谢。

绝密★启用前人教版选修6 Unit 4 Global warming课时2 Learning about Language一、单词拼写。

根据汉语提示或者首字母写出单词。

1. —Do you s________ to the idea of living a low-carbon life?—It sounds tough, but it is a tendency.2. I’m not sure whether everything can be added i nto my journal. As a c________, I waste a lot of time to consider what I should write.3. Her a________ to persuade him out of his plans failed again.4. “Will you make room for the old gentlemen, sir?” She said to me in a m________ voice.5. —How do you feel about your travel to Hainan?—On the w________, I enjoyed it very much, although the weather of some days was unpleasant.6. Before we end this program, let’s take a ________ （一瞥）at the sports news briefly.7. Even students with ________（平均的）intelligence can be excellent students after bettering their study habits.8. A lot of people as well as the president of the animal protection association ________（反对）doing experiments on animals.9. The new rule has been working effectively since it came into ________（存在）.10. You can ask him again if you like, but it won’t make any ________（差别）—he’ll still say no.二、完成句子11．But it is a rapid increase when ________ ________ other natural changes.(compare)但是跟其他自然变化相比较而言，这却是一种快速的增加。

高三英语一轮复习 Unit 4 Global warming精品同步练习新人教版选修6Ⅰ.多项选择1．—How did people respond to the plan to charge for plastic bags used in the supermarket?—The plan received __________ support throughout the country.A．widespread B．steadyC．potential D．obvious解析：选A。

由throughout the country可知，这项计划得到了广泛的(widespread)支持，所以选A。

steady平稳的；potential潜在的；obvious明显的。

2．In the party，the grown－ups had coffee but the children wanted milk __________ coffee.A．by means of B．for fear ofC．in place of D．on behalf of解析：选C。

句意：在聚会上，大人喝咖啡，小孩喝牛奶而不喝咖啡。

in place of意为“代替，用……而不用”，符合句意。

by means of利用；for fear of以免，害怕；on behalf of代表。

3．As the sky grew darker，the stars __________ one by one，shining in the distance.A．came out B．came aboutC．came on D．came in解析：选A。

句意：夜色渐浓，星星一个接一个地出来了，在远处闪烁着。

come out(指太阳、月亮或星星)露出，出现，符合句意。

come about发生，造成；come on快点，赶快；come in进来。

Unit4 Global warming 单元同步测试I 单项选择1.The little girl having ______ such a big meal, the boy was consumed with curiosity about how much food_______by the world every day.A. eaten; consumesB. finished; is destroyedC. consumed; is consumedD. completed; is eaten2. _______that all the data stored in the computer got stolen with nobody being responsible for it?A. How comeB. How come aboutC. How it came aboutD. How does it happen \3. People who come to attend court hearings are always chosen _______ in order to be fair.A. by chanceB. at randomC. on purposeD. in general4. As he didn’t ________ the conditions to _______ more aids to the victims of the catastrophe that came aboutin Indonesia, he refused to _______his name to the agreement.A. agree to; contribute; signB. accept; subscribe; signC. agree on; contribute; putD. subscribe to; subscribe; subscribe5. Large quantities of solid fuel ______consumed every day and too much carbon dioxide is sent into the air,which in turn _______ the going up of temperature.A. is; results inB. are; results inC. is; leads toD. are; results from6. The phenomenon of global warming _______ to become worse and worse day by day, _______ of which willbe catastrophic to human survival, some scientists predict.A. wants; the resultB. attempts, the consequenceC. tends; the consequenceD. tends; as the consequence7. _______at the graph and you can see clearly that there is a growing tendency towards combination of smallcompanies to become stronger and more competitive in the tough market in recent years.A. One glanceB. Taking one glanceC. To take one glanceD. Taken8. We have to work out a way to _______their existence here without making them realize that we _______it.A. oppose to; are opposed to C. be opposed to; oppose to C. oppose to; oppose D. oppose; are opposed to9. _____has been stated in the annual white book, our national defense budget per year is _______ below theaverage of developed countries and ______ there is a steady increase every year, China won’t be a threat to the world.A. As; very; even ifB. As it; well; even thoughC. As; well; even ifD. As it; very much even though;10. There is a widespread belief among the science world _______we keep on ______ the earth as we are doingtoday, the existence of us humans on this planet will be out of the question in some years yet to come.A. if; pollutingB. if; to polluteC. that if; to polluteD. that if; polluting11. Our government has protested time and again that any increase in arms sales to Taiwan is _______ the USgovernment’s _______ the Chinese people but the US government just turns a deaf ear t o our protest.A. breaking; promiseB. violating; commitment toC. damaging; promise ofD. breaking; commitment with12. It is imperative that your presentation on how to prevent pollution ______steady economic growth ______intime for the lecture.A. to keep; be finishedB. keeping; is finishedC. to keep; finishD. keeping; finish13. He is a devoted advocate who strongly advocates _______clean energies such as the energy of the sun, thewind and ________ instead of ______ those that pollute our environment.A. to use; so on; to use C. using; etc. using C. to use; etc. to use D. using; so on; using14. _______we are not attacked by nuclear weapons, we promise that under no circumstances ______ use thebomb first but we reserve the right to use it for counter-attack when necessary.A. As long as; we shallB. If; shall weC. So long as; shall weD. Even if; we shall15. As I don’t have enough money to buy a new_______ microwave, I have to ______ the present o ne whichbreaks down now and then.A. electric; put up withB. electrical; tolerateC. electric; bearD. electrical; come up with16. It is still in question ______ a can of coke could stop thirst but ______no doubt that it can make one ______.A. if; there is ; refreshedB. whether; it is; refreshC. that; there is; refreshD. whether; there is; refreshed17. Thousands and thousands of people attended the president’s inaugural ceremony, with ages _______from 5to 100.A. varyingB. changingC. rangingD. rating18. If we consider these _______ separately, each _______ is not so serious but if we consider them ______, thesituation becomes serious and desperate.A. phenomenons; phenomenon; as a wholeB. phenomena; phenomenon; as a wholeC. phenomena; phenomenon; on the wholeD. phenomena; phenomenon; on a whole19. Your essay on the formation of volcanoes and their patterns of occurrences is well written _______ exceptthat the language in some paragraphs has to be _______ a little.A. on the whole; polishedB. as a whole; modifiedC. in general; rewrittenD. generally; reorganized I am _______the government as well as to the general public for just treatment ________ peasant-workers, whohave made great contribution to the improvement of city life.A. asking; on behalf ofB. applying; in the name ofC. demanding; in the name ofD. appealing to; on behalf of21. His wife is very _______ about dress and she is strongly _______ wearing ______ clothes on formaloccasions.A. special; against; informalB. particular; opposed to; casualC. especial; against; causalD. strict; opposed to; usual22. It is ridiculous _______ school administrators say is always in disagreement _____ what they do in practice;On the surface, they advocate quality education, aiming to improve students’ overall abilities, but in fact they do everything they can to enable their students to enter schools or universities of a higher level.A. what; withB. what; toC. that what; withD. that what; to23. As time is so pressing that every minute _______, _______every minute should be made full use of _______your grades.A. matters; so that; improvingB. counts; X; improvingC. matters; so; to improveD. counts; X; to improve24. In order to test how strong the tank was, the experts purposefully let the pressure inside continue to______until it burstsA. come upB. rise upC. build upD. raise25. Prices keep _______and people have to keep a close eye on their wallet.A. going upB. rising upC. lifting upD. raising upII 完形填空I was 15 when I walked into McCarley’s Bookstore in Ashland. As I was looking at ___26___ on the shelves, the man behind the counter, ___27___, asked if I’d like ___28___. I needed to start ___29___ for college, so I said yes. I ___30___ after school and during summers for the lowest wages and the job helped pay for my freshman year of college. I would work many other jobs; I made coffee in the Students Union during college, I was a hotel maid and even made maps for the U. S. Forest Service. But selling books was one of the most ___31___. One day a woman asked me for books on cancer. She seemed fearful. I showed her almost ___32___ we had at that time ___33___ and found other books we could order. She left the store less ___34___. I’ve always remembered the ___35___ I felt in having helped her.Years later, as a ___36___ in Los Angeles, I heard about an immigrant child who was born with his fingers connected, webline. His family could not ___37___ a corrective operation, and the boy lived in ___38___, hiding his hand in his pocket.I ___39___ my boss to let me do the story. After my story was broadcast, a doctor and a nurse called, offering to perform the ___40___ for free.I visited the boy in the recovery room soon after the operation. The first thing he did was to hold up his ___41___ hand and say, “Thank you.” I felt a sense of ___42___.In the past, while I was ___43___, I always sense I was working for the customers, not the store. Today it’s the same. NBC News pays my salary, ___44___ I feel as if I work for the ___45___, helping them make sense of the world.26.A. maps B. titles C. articles D. reports27.A. the reader B. the college student C. the shop owner D. the customer28.A. a book B. a job C. some tea D. any help29.A. planning B. saving C. preparing D. studying30.A. read B. studied C. cooked D. worked31.A. boring B. surprising C. satisfying D. disappointing32.A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything33.A. in need B. in all C. in order D. in store34.A. worried B. satisfied C. excited D. puzzled35.A. pride B. failure C. regret D. surprise36.A. doctor B. store owner C. bookseller D. TV reporter37.A. pay B. cost C. afford D. spend38.A. shame B. honour C. horror D. danger39.A. advised B. forced C. persuaded D. permitted40.A. action B. program C. treatment D. operation41.A. repaired B. connected C. injured D. improved42.A. pleasure B. sadness C. interest D. disappointment43.A. at the TV station B. in the Students UnionC. at the U. S. Forest ServiceD. at McCarley’s Bookstore44.A. so B. and C. but D. because45.A. readers B. viewers C. customers D. passengersIII 阅读理解第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

人教版英语选修6 Unit4 Global warming同步练习及答案Unit Four Global warmingI. 根据下列句子意思用所给词的首字母或所给汉语填空1. Although we are burning coal in huge q , we will not run out of it for centuries.2. There’s evidence to suggest that child abuse is not just a recent (现象).3. Global warming will have serious c for the environment.4. Scientists have many theories about how the universe first came into e .5. Paul tried to sound c but I could tell something was worrying him.6. There is no point in a improved public transport unless we can pay for it.7. Vitamins are essential for healthy (健康成长).8. Sleep (使恢复) the body.9. It is difficult for a teacher to give (个别的) attention to children in a large class.10.The electricity industry (消耗) large amounts of fossil fuels.11. Oil, coal, natural gas, charcoal are all common f .12.The 1976 Tangshan earthquake was a c to China.13.I like the c of Shenzhen. It has an average temperature of 20℃.14.It was s that London would host the 30th Summer Olympics.15. At first g , the math problem seemed easy.16.This reform has received w support throughout the country.17.The species of bird is d in numbers every year.18 My brother worked as an e engineer after graduating from college.19 The soup is cold; please reheat it in the m .20.The White House is strongly against Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Iran developing n weapons.II、完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Unit 4 Global warming话题诵读日积月累[导语] 你知道全球变暖会给人类的生活和环境带来哪些变化吗？Short and Long Term Effects of Global Warming·Climate changeGlobal warming is causing the temperature of the earth to rise slowly，causing massive global changes to our natural environment.·Rising sea levelGlobal warming is rapidly melting glaciers around the globe，causing a rising sea level and possibly coastal flooding and other weather problems in the future.·Ecosystem changesGlobal warming is changing certain ecosystems throughout due to temperature fluctuations.Animals and plants are being forced to adapt to this，and，as a result，are dying off.·Breakdown of the ozone layerGlobal warming is creating holes in the ozone layer，primarily from human use of products that emit poisonouschemicals.The ozone layer absorbs UV radiation from the sun.The holes are causing amounts of poisonous chemicals present in our breathing air to increase at a rapid rate.[词海拾贝]1．glacier n．冰川2．ecosystem n．生态系统3．fluctuation n．波动4．ozone n．臭氧5．emit vt.发出，放射[问题思考]1．What effects is global warming causing?_______________________________________________________2．Is it serious to have holes in the ozone layer?_______________________________________________________答案：1.Climate change，rising sea level，ecosystem changes and breakdown of the ozone layer.2．Yes，it is.自主预习步步提高词汇识记Ⅰ.将单词与其正确释义连线1．consume A．图表；曲线图2．graph B．现象3．phenomenon C．燃料4．fuel D．平均的5．trend E．趋势；倾向6．mild F．温和的；温柔的7．consequence G．环境；情况8．circumstance H．贡献9．average I．消费；消耗10．contribution J．结果答案：1－I 2－A 3－B 4－C 5－E 6－F 7－J 8－G 9－D 10－HⅡ.根据所给汉语提示写出单词1．____________ n．洪水；水灾2．____________ vt.反对；反抗3．____________ adj.平稳的；持续的4．____________ adj.分布广的；普遍的5．____________ vt.拥护；提倡，主张6．____________ n．污染；弄脏答案：1.flood 2.oppose 3.steady 4.widespread 5.advocate 6.pollution Ⅲ.根据英语释义写出单词1．________：a quick look2．________：an amount or a number of sth3．________：to pay money regularly to support a charity4．________：to express something in speech or writing，especially in a definite or formal way5．________：happening or chosen without any definite plan，aim or pattern6．________：to take a particular direction7．________：a sudden event resulting in great loss andmisfortune8．________：the limits between which sth varies；a set ofproducts of a particular type答案：1.glance 2.quantity 3.subscribe 4.state 5.random 6.tend 7.catastrophe 8.rangeⅣ.选用短语的适当形式完成句子2．Do you know how global warming ___________________?3．I have never ____________________ the view that schooldays are the happiest days of your life.4．If you want to make the kite __________________， pull the string hard，and then release it slowly.5．His careless speech ____________________ much argument.6．We ________________________ the practice of power politics between nations.答案：1.quantities of es about 3.subscribed to4．go up 5.resulted in 6.are opposed toⅤ.领会句子所用的句型并译成汉语1．That probably does not seem much to you or me，but it is a rapid increase when__compared__to other natural changes.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________2．There__is__no__doubt__that the earth is becoming warmer (see Graph 1)and that it is human activity that has caused this global warming rather than a random but natural phenomenon.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________3．Without the “greenhouse effect”，the earth would__be about thirty－three degrees Celsius cooler than it is.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________答案：1.这个数值对你我来说可能是无所谓的，但是跟其他自然变化相比较而言，这却是一种快速的增长。

Unit 4 Global warming单元同步测试I 单项选择1.The little girl having ______ such a big meal, the boy was consumed with curiosity abouthow much food _______by the world every day.A. eaten; consumesB. finished; is destroyedC. consumed; is consumedD. completed; is eaten2. _______that all the data stored in the computer got stolen with nobody being responsible for it?A. How comeB. How come aboutC. How it came aboutD. How does it happen \3. People who come to attend court hearings are always chosen _______ in order to be fair.A. by chanceB. at randomC. on purposeD. in general4. As he didn’t ________ the conditions to _______ mor e aids to the victims of the catastrophethat came about in Indonesia, he refused to _______his name to the agreement.A. agree to; contribute; signB. accept; subscribe; signC. agree on; contribute; putD. subscribe to; subscribe; subscribe5. Large quantities of solid fuel ______consumed every day and too much carbon dioxide is sentinto the air, which in turn _______ the going up of temperature.A. is; results inB. are; results inC. is; leads toD. are; results from6. The phenomenon of global warming _______ to become worse and worse day by day,_______ of which will be catastrophic to human survival, some scientists predict.A. wants; the resultB. attempts, the consequenceC. tends; the consequenceD. tends; as the consequence7. _______at the graph and you can see clearly that there is a growing tendency towardscombination of small companies to become stronger and more competitive in the tough market in recent years.A. One glanceB. Taking one glanceC. To take one glanceD. Taken8. We have to work out a way to _______their existence here without making them realize thatwe _______it.A. oppose to; are opposed toB. be opposed to; oppose toC. oppose to; opposeD. oppose; are opposed to9. _____has been stated in the annual white book, our national defense budget per year is _______below the average of developed countries and ______ there is a steady increase every year, China won’t be a threat to the world.A. As; very; even ifB. As it; well; even thoughC. As; well; even ifD. As it; very much even though;10. There is a widespread belief among the science world _______we keep on ______ the earthas we are doing today, the existence of us humans on this planet will be out of the question in some years yet to come.A. if; pollutingB. if; to polluteC. that if; to polluteD. that if; polluting11. Our government has protested time and again that any increase in arms sales to Taiwan is_______ the US government’s _______ the Chinese people but the US government just turns a deaf ear to our protest.A. breaking; promiseB. violating; commitment toC. damaging; promise ofD. breaking; commitment with12. It is imperative that your presentation on how to prevent pollution ______steady economicgrowth ______in time for the lecture.A. to keep; be finishedB. keeping; is finishedC. to keep; finishD. keeping; finish13. He is a devoted advocate who strongly advocates _______clean energies such as the energyof the sun, the wind and ________ instead of ______ those that pollute our environment.A. to use; so on; to useB. using; etc. usingC. to use; etc. to useD. using; so on; using14. _______we are not attacked by nuclear weapons, we promise that under no circumstances______ use the bomb first but we reserve the right to use it for counter-attack when necessary.A. As long as; we shallB. If; shall weC. So long as; shall weD. Even if; we shall15. As I don’t have enough money to buy a new_______ microwave, I have to ______ thepresent one which breaks down now and then.A. electric; put up withB. electrical; tolerateC. electric; bearD. electrical; come up with16. It is still in question ______ a can of coke could stop thirst but ______no doubt that it can make one ______.A. if; there is ; refreshedB. whether; it is; refreshC. that; there is; refreshD. whether; there is; refreshed17. Thousands and thousands of people attended the president’s inaugural ceremony, with ages_______from 5 to 100.A. varyingB. changingC. rangingD. rating18. If we consider these _______ separately, each _______ is not so serious but if we considerthem ______, the situation becomes serious and desperate.A. phenomenons; phenomenon; as a wholeB. phenomena; phenomenon; as a wholeC. phenomena; phenomenon; on the wholeD. phenomena; phenomenon; on a whole19. Your essay on the formation of volcanoes and their patterns of occurrences is well written_______ except that the language in some paragraphs has to be _______ a little.A. on the whole; polishedB. as a whole; modifiedC. in general; rewrittenD. generally; reorganized20. I am _______the government as well as to the general public for just treatment ________peasant-workers, who have made great contribution to the improvement of city life.A. asking; on behalf ofB. applying; in the name ofC. demanding; in the name ofD. appealing to; on behalf of21. His wife is very _______ about dress and she is strongly _______ wearing ______ clotheson formal occasions.A. special; against; informalB. particular; opposed to; casualC. especial; against; causalD. strict; opposed to; usual22. It is ridiculous _______ school administrators say is always in disagreement _____ whatthey do in practice; On the surface, they advocate quality education, aiming to improve students’ overall abilities, but in fact they do everything they can to enable their students toenter schools or universities of a higher level.A. what; withB. what; toC. that what; withD. that what; to23. As time is so pressing that every minute _______, _______every minute should be made fulluse of _______ your grades.A. matters; so that; improvingB. counts; X; improvingC. matters; so; to improveD. counts; X; to improve24. In order to test how strong the tank was, the experts purposefully let the pressure insidecontinue to ______until it burstsA. come upB. rise upC. build upD. raise25. Prices keep _______and people have to keep a close eye on their wallet.A. going upB. rising upC. lifting upD. raising upII 完形填空I was 15 when I walked into McCarley’s Bookstore in Ashland. As I was looking at ___26___ on the shelves, the man behind the counter, ___27___, asked if I’d like ___28___. I needed to start ___29___ for college, so I said yes. I ___30___ after school and during summers for the lowest wages and the job helped pay for my freshman year of college. I would work many other jobs; I made coffee in the Students Union during college, I was a hotel maid and even made maps for the U. S. Forest Service. But selling books was one of the most ___31___. One day a woman asked me for books on cancer. She seemed fearful. I showed her almost ___32___ we had at that time ___33___ and found other books we could order. She left the store less ___34___. I’ve always remembered the ___35___ I felt in having helped her.Years later, as a ___36___ in Los Angeles, I heard about an immigrant child who was born with his fingers connected, webline. His family could not ___37___ a corrective operation, and the boy lived in ___38___, hiding his hand in his pocket.I ___39___ my boss to let me do the story. After my story was broadcast, a doctor and a nurse called, offering to perform the ___40___ for free.I visited the boy in the recovery room soon after the operation. The first thing he did was to hold up his ___41___ hand and say, ―Thank you.‖ I felt a sense of ___42___.In the past, while I was ___43___, I always sense I was working for the customers, not the store. Today it’s the same. NBC News pays my salary, ___44___ I feel as if I work for the ___45___, helping them make sense of the world.26.A. maps B. titles C. articles D. reports27.A. the reader B. the college studentC. the shop ownerD. the customer28.A. a book B. a job C. some tea D. any help29.A. planning B. saving C. preparing D. studying30.A. read B. studied C. cooked D. worked31.A. boring B. surprising C. satisfying D. disappointing32.A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything33.A. in need B. in all C. in order D. in store34.A. worried B. satisfied C. excited D. puzzled35.A. pride B. failure C. regret D. surprise36.A. doctor B. store owner C. bookseller D. TV reporter37.A. pay B. cost C. afford D. spend38.A. shame B. honour C. horror D. danger39.A. advised B. forced C. persuaded D. permitted40.A. action B. program C. treatment D. operation41.A. repaired B. connected C. injured D. improved42.A. pleasure B. sadness C. interest D. disappointment43.A. at the TV station B. in the Students UnionC. at the U. S. Forest ServiceD.at McCarley’s Bookstore44.A. so B. and C. but D. because45.A. readers B. viewers C. customers D. passengersIII 阅读理解第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。