SectionⅡLearning About Language课后·训练提升一、单句语法填空1.The trouble is we are short of money.答案:that2.See the flags on the top of the building?That was we did this morning. 答案:what3.A ship in harbour is safe,but that’s not ships are built for.答案:what4.What makes this shop different is it offers more personal service.答案:that5.One advantage of playing the guitar is it can give you a great deal of pleasure.答案:that二、完成句子1.他不再是以前的那个样子了。
He is .答案:no longer what he was2.令我印象最深的是,这么小的一个男孩能把小提琴拉得如此好。
What impressed me most was could play the violin .答案:that such a little boy;so well3.那就是她看起来如此沮丧的原因。
That’s . 答案:why she looks so upset4.汤姆旷课了。
那是因为他病了。
Tom was absent from class.That was .答案:because he was ill5.我们不相信他的原因是他经常说谎。
The reason why we don’t trust himis .答案:that he often lies三、七选五阅读理解How to Succeed in ScienceTo succeed in science,you need a lot more than luck.In my view,you have to combine intelligence with a willingness not to follow conventions when they block your forward path.Thus,these have come to be my rules for success.1That might sound proud,but the fact is that you must always turn to people who are brighter than you.It’s like playing any game.Even as a child,I never wanted to play games with anyone who was as bad as I was.If you win,it gives you no pleasure.And in the game of science or life,the highest goa l isn’t simply to win.It’s to win at something really difficult.2Take risks.To make a huge success,a scientist has to be prepared to get into deep trouble.If you are going to make a huge jump in science,you will very likely be unqualified to succeed by definition.3This can be more than personally upsetting.Never do anything that bores you.My experience in science is that someone is always telling you to do things,and then leaves you alone.I’m not good enough to do well in something I dislike.4 It’s very hard to succeed if you don’t want to be with other scientists,because you have to go to key meetings where you spot key facts that would have escaped you.And you have to chat with your competitors,even if you find them objectionable.So my final rule is:5A.Meet challenges with great courage.B.If you can’t stand being with your real peers,get out of science.C.Put another way,it’s to go somewhere beyond your ability and come out on top.D.Be sure you always have someone to save you from a deep mess.E.Avoid foolish people.F.In fact,I find it hard to do well in something I like.G.Besides,you even have to be prepared to disbelieve your scientific heroes.答案:1~5 ECGFB四、完形填空Do you think you have what it takes to be a successful scientist?A successful scientist is generally a good observer.He makes full use of the facts he observes.He doesn’t accept ideas which are not 1on obvious facts,and therefore 2to accept authority as the only reason for truth.He always checks ideas 3and makes experiments to prove them.The rise of modern science may perhaps be considered to date as far back as the time of Roger Bacon,the wonderful philosopher of Oxford,who lived between the years 1214 and 1292.He was probably the first in the Middle Ages to 4that we should learn science 5observing and experimenting on the things around us,and he himself 6many important truths.Galileo(1564—1642),however,who lived more than 300 years later,was the greatest of several great men in Italy,France,Germany,and England,who began to show how many important 7could be discovered by observation by degrees.Before Galileo,learned men believed that large bodies fell more 8 towards the earth than small ones,because Aristotle said so.But Galileo,going to the top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa,let two 9stones fall and proved Aristotle was wrong.It is Galileo’s 10of going direct to nature,and proving our 11and theories by experiment,that has 12all the discoveries of modern science.What 13those people good scientists?From the example of Galileo,we know 14that successful scientists are those whose observations have 15 better results.1.A.relied B.basedC.insistedD.centered答案:B解析:根据该空前的“He doesn’t accept ideas”和后面的“on obvious facts”可知,此处是be based on这个固定词组,表示“以……为基础,基于……”。