選擇性必修一unit4readingandthinking課后練PartI基礎(chǔ)部分根據(jù)提示完成句子：She

has

a

strong

natural_______（趨勢/傾向）

towards

caution.

她天生非常小心謹慎。The

story

tells

of

a

classic_______

（沖突）

between

love

and

duty.

這個故事講的是典型的愛情與責任之間的矛盾。No

two

leaves

from

the

same

tree

are________（相同的）

.

同一棵樹上沒有兩片完全相同的樹葉。TheGovernmentisdoingnothingto

________________.政府沒有采取任何措施干預(yù)這次危機。Many

drugs

were

found

by

________________.很多藥物都是通過反復(fù)試驗才發(fā)現(xiàn)的。She

walked

me

through

a

________(demonstrate)

of

the

software.Fromthenon,theoldstonebridge________(witness)thedevelopmentofthetown.I

have

decided

_____

favor

of

this

plan.

The

number

of

people

_________(employ)

in

agriculture

has

fallen

in

the

last

decade.Things

in

the

world

differ

_________

each

other

in

a

thousand

ways.

We

can

only

tell

good

from

bad

______

comparison.A

human

can

sometimes

make__________

(inference)

based

on

previous

knowledge.

Many

people

were

expecting

the

peace

talks

would

break

______.

She

married

a

wealthy

old

man,

which

made

her

parents

very_______(

anger).We

are

looking

for

someone

who

is

_______(rely)

and

hard-working.

PartII提高部分一、閱讀MyFirstMarathon

Amonthbeforemyfirstmarathon,oneofmyankleswasinjuredandthismeantnotrunningfortwoweeks,leavingmeonlytwoweekstotrain.Yet,Iwasdeterminedtogoahead.

Irememberbacktomy7thyearinschool.InmyfirstP.E.class,theteacherrequiredustorunlapsandthenhitasoftball.Ididn'tdoeitherwell.HelaterinformedmethatIwas"notathletic".

TheideathatIwas"notathletic"stuckwithmeforyears.WhenIstartedrunninginmy30s,Irealizedrunningwasabattleagainstmyself,notaboutcompetitionorwhetherornotIwasathletic.Itwasallaboutthebattleagainstmyownbodyandmind.Atestofwills!

Thenightbeforemymarathon,IdreamtthatIcouldn'tevenfindthefinishline.Iwokeupsweatingandnervous,butreadytoprovesomethingtomyself.

Shortlyaftercrossingthestartline,myshoelaces(鞋帶)becameuntied.SoIstoppedtoreadjust.NotthestartIwanted!

Atmile3,Ipassedasign:"GOFORIT,RUNNERS!"

Bymile17,Ibecameoutofbreathandtheonceinjuredanklehurtbadly.Despitethepain,Istayedthecoursewalkingabitandthenrunningagain.

Bymile21,Iwasstarving!

AsIapproachedmile23,Icouldseemywifewavingasign.Sheismybiggestfan.Shenevermindedthealarmclocksoundingat4a.m.orquestionedmyexpensesonrunning.

Iwasoneofthefinalrunnerstofinish.ButIfinished!AndIgotamedal.Infact,Igotthesamemedalastheonethattheguywhocameinfirstplacehad.

Determinedtobemyself,moveforward,freeofshameandworldlylabels(世俗標簽),Icannowcallmyselfa"marathonwinner".1.Amonthbeforethemarathon,theauthor________.

A.waswelltrained B.feltscared

C.madeuphismindtorun D.losthope

2.WhydidtheauthormentiontheP.E.classinhis7thyear?

A.Toacknowledgethesupportofhisteacher. B.Toamusethereaderswithafunnystory.

C.Toshowhewasnottalentedinsports. D.Toshareapreciousmemory.

3.Howwastheauthor’sfirstmarathon?

A.Hemadeit. B.Hequithalfway.

C.Hegotthefirstprize. D.Hewalkedtotheend.

4.Whatdoesthestorymainlytellus?

A.Amanoweshissuccesstohisfamilysupport. B.Awinnerisonewithagreateffortofwill.

C.Failureisthemotherofsuccess. D.Oneisnevertoooldtolearn.二、七選五Characteristicsofanexcellentscientist

TheFreeDictionarydefinesascientistasapersonhavingprofessionalknowledgeononeormoresciences,especiallynaturalscienceorphysicalscience.__1___Let'slookatsomecharacteristicsofanexcellentscientist.Curiosity.

__2___

ScientistssuchasThomasEdisonandGeorgeWestinghousediscoveredthingsmainlybecausetheywantedtoknowhowthingswork.Ifascientistdoesn'thavethedrivetoaskquestionsorevenwonder,thenhe/shewillnevergettothefirststageofthescientificprocess.Patience.

__3___

Thereareveryfewjobsthattakelongerthanthisone.Evenifyouthinkyouhavereceivedsomeeducationonscience,youstillhavealotofscientificresearchtodo.Ifyou'reaninstant-gratification(即時滿足)typeofperson,thismaynotbethebestchoiceforyou.Ethicalqualities.

Inordertotrulydiscoveranduseknowledgeforthegreatergood,ascientistmusthaveadesiretoimprovepeople'slifeaswellastheenvironmentandlivingthings,sincetheyarealllinkedandtheycanaffectoneanotherinthelongrun.Ascientistmustreportfindingshonestlyregardlessofpersonaloroutsidecommercialinterests.Stickingtoanoldbeliefcontradictedbyevidenceisdishonest.__4___Workinghabits.

Anexcellentscientisteventakesnotesofthesmallestobservation,keepingitinmindandrecordingit.

__5___He/Shealsoneedstocommunicatethoughtsonpaperandverbally.Networkingskillsconnecthim/herwithcolleaguesworkingonsimilarprojectswherehe/shemaydiscoversomethingnew.Tomakediscoveriesinhumanknowledge,youhavetothinkdifferently.B.Anexcellentscientistmustbeverycuriousaboutthings.C.Oneofthemainplacesthatmanyscientistsworkinistheresearchlaboratory.D.However,thatbeliefshouldn'tbechangedwithoutpowerfulevidence.E.He/Shecanworkwellaloneoringroups,dependingonwhat'sneeded.F.Becomingascientisttakesalongtime.G.Italsodefinesascientistassomeonewhousesscientificmethods.三、完形填空（15空）IfellinlovewithYosemiteNationalParkthefirsttimeIsawit.Myparentstookusthereforcamping.Onthewayout,IaskedthemtowaitwhileIranuptoElCapitain,a

1

rockof3,300feetstraightup.Itouchedthatgiantrockandknew

2

Iwantedtoclimbit.Thathasbeenmylife'spassion(熱愛)eversince—

3

therocksandmountainsofYosemite.I'velongmadeYosemitemy

4

.

About15yearsagoIstartedseeingalotof

5

,likebeercans,emptyboxes,aroundthearea.It'sbeyondmewhyvisitorsstartedrespectingtheplace

6

andtreatedsuchabeautifulhome-likeplacethisway.

Itried

7

trash(垃圾)myself,butthejobwastoobig.Iwould

8

anhourortwoonthejob,onlytofindtheareatrashedalloveragainweekslater.Finally,IgotsotiredofitthatIdecidedsomethinghadtochange.

In2004,togetherwithsomeclimbers,Isetadatefora

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.Onthatday,morethan300people

10

.Overthreedayswecollectedabout6,000poundsoftrash.Itwasamazinghowmuchwewereableto

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.Icouldn'tbelievethe

12

wemade—theparklookedclean!

Eachyearvolunteerscomeforthecleanupfromeverywhere.In2007alone,2,945peoplepickedup42,330poundsoftrash.

Ioftenhearpeople

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abouttheirsurroundings.Ifyouareoneofthem,Iwouldsaytheonlywaytochangethingsisby

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ratherthancomplaining.Weneedtoteachby

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.1.A.distant B.huge C.narrow D.loose2.A.immediately B.finally C.gradually D.recently3.A.imagining B.painting C.describing D.climbing4.A.garden B.home C.lab D.palace5.A.material B.resources C.waste D.goods6.A.more B.most C.less D.least7.A.throwingaway B.pickingup C.breakingdown D.digging out8.A.kill B.save C.wait D.spend9.A.cleanup B.party C.picnic D.concert10.A.droppedout B.showedup C.lookedaround D.calledback11.A.demand B.receive C.achieve D.overcome12.A.plan B.visit C.contact D.difference13.A.talk B.complain C.argue D.quarrel14.A.doing B.thinking C.questioning D.watching15.A.method B.explanation C.example D.research四、語法填空HanJinghasenteredseniorhighschool.Sheisnotoutgoingandalittleanxious.Shewondershowtomakeagoodfirst____1___(impress).Shefoundthatherfirstmathsclasswasquitedifficult.But___2___(lucky)shehadakindandfriendlymathsteacher.Heeventoldthestudents____3____funnystorytomakethemlaugh.Intheafternoon,shehadachemistryclassinthesciencelab.Shefoundthatthelabwasnew____4___thelessonwasgreat.However,thestudentnexttoher____5___(keep)talkingtoher.Thatmade_____6____difficultfor