課時(shí)作業(yè)(十四)Unit24SocietyⅠ.單詞拼寫(根據(jù)漢語(yǔ)提示寫出單詞)1．He，adisabledchild，isbecominga________(負(fù)擔(dān))tohismother.答案：burden2．Wewillsendyouacopyoftheagreementforyour________(簽字)．答案：signature3．Ifeltasiftherewasaweightonmychest，________(使窒息)me.答案：choking4.Thehighestqualitypaperismademostlyfrom________(破布)．答案：rags5．Shelikestowalkaroundin________(赤裸的)feet.答案：bare6．Everypersonwillhavehis________(退休金)whenheretires.答案：pension7．Americadoesn’thavethe________(所有權(quán))ofthePacific.答案：ownership8．Sheis________(懷孕的)withherfirstchild.答案：pregnantⅡ.單句語(yǔ)法填空1．(上海春招改編)________youtakeaphoto，youshouldalwayscheckthepositionofthesun.答案：Before2．OnAIDSDay，theministerofHealthDepartmentdemandedthattheproblemsreferredto________________(pay)specialattentionto.答案：(should)bepaid3．(湖北高考改編)Clinicalevidence________(accumulate)，itsuggestingthatthenewdrugshadawiderrangeofusefulactivitiesthanhadbeenpredictedfromexperimentsinanimals.答案：accumulating4．It’shightimethatwestudents______________(work)evenharderatourlessonsasthenationalentranceexamination______________(come)nearer.答案：worked/shouldwork；iscoming5．Dinosaurslivedontheearthtensofmillionsofyearsago，longbeforehumanscame________being.答案：into6．Themayorhadtoresign________hispositionbecauseofhismistake.答案：from7.Youaremorelikelytoaccomplish________youwantifyouknowhowtomakenecessary________(adjust)inanewenvironment.答案：what；adjustments8．Thewesternarea________(abundance)inmineralsisbecomingthenewenergybaseofourcountry.答案：abundant9．Weshouldn’tcomplainaboutbeingpoor—manyfamiliesare________(badly)offthanweare.答案：worse10．Afterhegotthedeadlydisease，hefelthewasreally________burdentohisfamily.答案：a11．It’safactthatpeoplefrom________(diversity)culturesoftenhavedifficulty________(understand)eachother.答案：diverse；understanding12．Pleaseinformmeassoonaspossibleoncethereisa________(vacantly)positioninthebranchoffice.答案：vacantⅢ.選詞填空pension，resignfrom，beaburdento，makeadjustments，deposit，comeintobeing，voluntary，beabundantieq\o(n,\s\do4(,))didn’twanttoliveonhis____________________.答案：pension2．He____________________somemoneyinabankeverymonth.答案：deposited3．He________________________________agovernmentdepartmentlastyear.答案：resignedfrom4．Hedidn’twantto____________________thesociety.答案：beaburdento5．He____________________tohisroutinelife.答案：madeadjustments6．Hedecidedtodosome____________________workforourschoolandcommunity.答案：voluntary7．WhendidtheGreatWall____________________？答案：comeintobeing8．Thecountry____________________naturalresources.答案：isabundantinⅣ.根據(jù)漢語(yǔ)提示，選用練習(xí)Ⅱ中的句子完成語(yǔ)段訓(xùn)練湯姆是個(gè)善良體貼的人。他說(shuō)他不想靠退休金生活。因此，他每月都在一家銀行存些錢。去年從政府部門退休后，他不想成為社會(huì)的負(fù)擔(dān)，因此他決定對(duì)自己的生活作出調(diào)整。他自愿地為我們學(xué)校和社區(qū)工作。通過(guò)努力他贏得了人們的尊重。參考答案Tomisakindandconsiderateperson，whosaidhedidn’twanttoliveonhis，hedepositedsomemoneyinabankeveryresignedfromagovernmentdepartmentlastwasunwillingtobeaburdentothesociety，sohedecidedtomadeadjustmentstohisroutinehedoesvoluntaryworkforourschoolandcommunity，whichhasmadehimwinpeople’srespectbyhiseffort.Ⅴ.閱讀理解OneBritish，ownerwillbeofferedageneticreplica(復(fù)制品)oftheirdogforfreeaspartoftheUKlaunchoftheservice，whichusuallycosts￡63,000.Butscientistswarnedthatownershopingtocreateanexactcopyoftheirfavoritepetmaybedisappointedbecause，likeidenticaltwins，theclonewillnotbeaperfectreplicaofthetheywillsharethesamegeneticcode，differentconditionsinthewombandtheenvironmenttheyareexposedtoafterbirthwillchangesomecharacteristics，includingaspectsofthedog’sappearanceandalsowarnedthatcloninganimalsisextremelyunreliable，onlysuccessfullyresultinginahealthyspecimen(樣本)inoneortwoofeveryhundredattempts，andthatmakingthecloningprocessreliablewouldbea“majorachievement”．ButSouthKoreanfirmSooamBiotechsaysithasneverfailedtoproduceacloneandwillguaranteeitstechniqueinvolvestakingasingleskincellfromtheoriginalanimalandreplicatingitsDNAtocreateaman-madeembryo(胚胎)，whichisbornaftertwomonths’gestation(孕育)．Thecompanysaysithasclonedatleast400dogsaroundtheworld，includingrescueandpolicedogsfortheSouthKoreangovernmentanddozensofpetsforwealthyAmericanowners.Thecompetition，andfollowingcreationofBritain’sfirstcloneddog，willbefilmedandbroadcastinadocumentaryonChannelFour.SooamBiotechscientistInsungHwangsaid，“Wecancloneanybreed，sizeorshapeofdogsandarecomingtotheUKtoofferthisprocesstotheownerofoneveryspecialwelcomeanyUK-baseddogownerwhowantstobenefitfromthisexcitingnewadvanceinbiotechnology.”ProfRobinLovell-Badge，HeadofDevelopmentalGeneticsattheMRCNationalInstituteforMedicalResearch，saidcloningindogscanworkbutwarnedthatitis“notanefficient(高效的)process”andwouldnotcreateareplicaoftheoriginalpet.語(yǔ)篇解讀本文是新聞報(bào)道。一家韓國(guó)公司準(zhǔn)備為英國(guó)人克隆他們的寵物狗，但科學(xué)家對(duì)此持謹(jǐn)慎態(tài)度。1．Whydidscientistswarndogowners?A．Becausecloneddogswillnotlivelong.B．Becausecloneddogscarrycertaindiseases.C．Becausedogcloningmaynotbringtheperfectresult.D．Becausedogcloningisstilltooexpensiveforcommonpeople.解析：細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由文章第二段可知，科學(xué)家警告狗的主人，原因是克隆來(lái)的狗不會(huì)和以前的狗一模一樣，而且克隆的失敗率很高。答案：C2．WhatdoweknowaboutSouthKoreanfirmSooamBiotech?A．ItwillclonedogsforfreefortheBritish.B．Ithasneverclonedotheranimalsexceptdogs.C．Ithassuccessfullyclonedmanydogs.D．Ithasfailedinmostdogcloningattempts.解析：細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由文章第三段可知，這家韓國(guó)機(jī)構(gòu)已經(jīng)為韓國(guó)政府和美國(guó)的富人克隆了很多狗，沒有一次失敗過(guò)。答案：C3．Whatcanbeinferredfromthefifthparagraph?A．Dogcloningiseasytocarryout.B．InsungHwangworksforaBritishcompany.C．InsungHwang’scloningworkisquitelimited.D．InsungHwangisconfidentinhiscloningwork.解析：推理判斷題。由文章第五段可知，InsungHwang宣稱自己能夠克隆各種品種的狗，說(shuō)明他對(duì)自己的工作充滿了信心。答案：D4．Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．DogCloningCausesDebateB．DogCloningtoArriveinBritainC．TheProblemswithDogCloningD．TheLoveoftheBritishforTheirDogs解析：主旨大意題。綜合全文，特別是文章第一段可知，文章主要報(bào)道韓國(guó)一家機(jī)構(gòu)將為英國(guó)人克隆他們的寵物狗。答案：BAnewreportsaysaschimpanzeesgrow，theyincreasetheirabilityforempathy(移情作用)—theabilitytorecognizeemotionsinsaytheylearnedthisbywatchingsomechimpsyawnwhentheyseepeopleinvolvesopeningthemouthwhiletakingalong，deepbreathofisusuallydonewhensomeoneistiredorsleepy.TheleadresearcherinthestudywasElaineMadsenatLundUniversityinandherteamstudied33chimpanzeesatawildlifeareaintheWestAfricannationofSierraofthechimpswerebetweentheagesof13monthsoldandeightyearsold.“It’sareallystrange’ssuchasmallthing，butmostofusexperienceweseeorhearothersyawnorjustthinkaboutyawningorreadaboutyawningthenweourselvesbegintoit’ssomethingthatmostpeoplearefamiliarwith，”Madsensaid.Asforhumans，childrenbegintoyawnwhentheyseeotherpeopleyawn，startingatabouttheageoffouryearsold，Thisshowsthattheyarebeginningtodevelopyawningresponseisthestrongestbetweenpeoplewhoknoweachotherwell.ElaineMadsenandherteamhadthechimpswatchthemastheyyawned，openedandclosedtheirmouthsinmake-believe(假裝的)yawns，andrubbedtheirchimpsonlyrespondedtotheyawning，andonlyiftheywereatleastfiveyearsanimalsshowednosignofyawningresponse.Somepeoplehavelookedatadultchimpsandhaveshownthemcartoonsofotherchimps’yawningandthatsetsofftheiryawningasyawnstimulus(刺激物)canbeverysimpleandstillsetoffaseemtohavethisverystrongabilitytocopytheyawn，whetherit’sfromacartoon，orfromahumanthattheanimalsees.語(yǔ)篇解讀大猩猩可以被傳染打呵欠。5．Theunderlinedword“they”inprobablyrefersto“________”．A．chimpanzees B．peopleC．researchers D．children解析：細(xì)節(jié)理解題。此處的they指代的是researchers。句意為：研究人員說(shuō)，他們認(rèn)識(shí)到這一點(diǎn)(黑