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1、Unit1 Cultural relics(30分钟限时训练).完形填空My daughter had signed an organ donor card，but my husband and I did not know it.We learned about our daughters decision after she was _1_ injured in a car crash.Doctors _2_ on her for 20 hours and couldnt save her life.Finally，the doctor in charge told us our daug

2、hter was brain dead.Did we want to _3_ organ donation?I was already in shock.The _4_ of donating my daughters organs was another shock and I was _5_ about my 15yearold twin grandsons.They had just lost their mother and we had lost our daughter.The doctor _6_ the organ harvesting procedure，but I did

3、not want to hear it.We _7_ to organ donation and signed the legal papers.The twins said their last goodbye to their mother and the images of their sorrow are _8_ in my mind until now.Two days later we received a _9_ from the organ donor organization.Our daughters organs had _10_ three lives.Thanks t

4、o her generosity，two strangers now see.Weeks later，we received a certificate from the organ donor organization in _11_ of our daughter.The twins received individual certificates and hardly glanced at them.I fully understood their _12_.They did not want any certificates，they wanted their mother _13_

5、and we wanted our daughter.The sadness associated with organ donation is a _14_ thing.First，it makes the ending of death all too clear.Secondly，I find a measure of comfort in the _15_ that my daughter was an organ donor.My daughter cared about others and this caring continued after her death.Organ d

6、onation did not give me a sense of control，but it did give me a sense of giving.Nothing is more caring than signing an organ donor card.I also know my family will find comfort in my daughters generosity.语篇解读：本文讲述了一位母亲在女儿因车祸去世并捐献身体器官后的经历和感受。1A.partly BslightlyCseverely Dhardly解析：根据下句语境可知作者的女儿车祸时受了重伤。

7、答案：C BturnedCwaited Doperated解析：根据语境，医生为作者的女儿做手术达20小时之久，但未能挽救她的生命。答案：D3A.go on with Bcompare withCmix with Ddeal with解析：根据上文语境，既然作者的女儿在器官捐赠卡上签过字，下一步就涉及到是否继续进行器官捐献。答案：A4A.knock BdifficultyCresponse Dthought解析：女儿的去世已经让作者悲哀不已，再想到要把女儿的器官捐赠出去，这无疑是雪上加霜。答案：D5A.certain BpleasedCworried Dexcited解析：根据语境作者的女儿有

8、两个未成年的双胞胎孩子，为此作者十分担忧。答案：C6A.described BlearnedCpraised Dregretted解析：在医生描述器官移植的具体流程时，作者根本没有心思听。答案：A7A.stuck BagreedCreferred Dobjected解析：根据下文语境，作者同意捐献女儿的器官。答案：B8A.cloudy BunknownCdark Dclear解析：在向他们的母亲做最后的道别时，作者的两个外孙十分悲伤，至今作者仍对此情此景记忆犹新。答案：D9A.call BpassportChandbag Dgift解析：作者在两天后收到了来自器官移植机构的一个 。答案：A10

9、A.created BlostCsaved Dtaken解析：根据下文语境，由于作者女儿的慷慨，她拯救了三个人的生命，让两个陌生人重见光明。答案：C BrecognitionCsearch Dcase解析：几周之后，作者收到了器官移植机构的一份证书，以表示对作者女儿捐献器官的认可和赞赏。答案：B12A.reaction BtrickCdecision Dsuggestion解析：作者对孩子的这种反响非常理解。答案：A13A.away BoffCback Din解析：此时此刻，对孩子来说，他们不需要什么证书，他们想要他们的妈妈能够回到自己的身边。答案：C14A.clumsy BstrangeCp

10、opular Ddifferent解析：在器官捐助时的那种悲哀是捉摸不定的。答案：B15A.place BreasonCcause Dfact解析：作者从女儿是一位捐赠者这一事实中获得一丝抚慰。答案：D.语法填空One day a rich man took his son on a trip to the country.He wanted to show his son how the poor lived so he could be thankful _16_ his wealth.They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm o

11、f _17_ would be considered a very poor family.On their return the father asked his son _18_ (explain) what he had learnt.The boy，who had remained silent and deep in thought on the journey home，_19_(reply) in a way that shocked his father.The boy said he wanted to become a farmer.He envied the farmer

12、s who had the beautiful night stars to give them light _20_ his family had only expensive lanterns.His wish was to have a farm _21_he could go swimming in an endless river instead of the garden pool in their home.Finally he asked his father，“What makes us safer，large walls around our house _22_ frie

13、nds that will protect us？The boy finished by saying，“_23_ the trip I thought we were rich，but today I learnt who is _24_ (true) rich.With this the boy got up and walked away，leaving his father sitting on their comfortable sofa，totally _25_ (speech)16解析：be thankful forbe grateful for因而感谢。答案：for17解析：介

14、词of后为宾语从句，what在从句中作主语。答案：what18解析：ask.to do.叫做。答案：to explain19解析：此处作谓语。答案：replied20解析：此句描述了他家的生活与乡下生活的比照。答案：while/because/as21解析：如果填where为定语从句；填so那么为状语从句。答案：where/so22解析：选择疑问句。答案：or23解析：此处用介词，“在之前。注意该单词要大写。答案：Before24解析：副词修饰形容词。答案：truly25解析：儿子的话让富人感到无语。答案：speechless.阅读理解AStubbornness can push an ent

15、repreneur (企业家) to hold on but it can also kill a business if it gets too extreme.Because Im stubborn，I realized my dream of creating a petfood company.Our foods include organic fruits，vegetables and meats.At first we packaged our foods in transparent bags，as it was part of our guiding philosophy.To

16、 start the company in ，I visited every petfood store in Manhattan and some outside the city.In I moved the company to Muskego，Wis.，and our earnings were almost $500,000 that year.But getting my products into stores was just the beginning.We were competing against much bigger petfood companies whose

17、monthly marketing budgets were more than our yearly sales.So we invested in advertising and a website.With more customers came more feedback，much of which I dismissed.I was also receiving complaints about ice crystals (晶体) on the food，which form when the air temperature changes during transport.For

18、this reason，most frozen foods are packaged in opaque (不透明的) bags or boxes.Studies have proved that ice crystals have little，if any，effect on either the quality or the taste of the food.So I ignored the complaints.After all，I told myself，we were better than competitors that wouldnt even show their pr

19、oducts.We didnt hide anything.In our sales kept growing，but not as fast as those of our competitors.We were told that new consumers were choosing products packaged in opaque bags.When I visited the stores and forced myself to consider my products objectively，I had to agree：The ice crystals destroyed

20、 the look I wanted.We switched to opaque bags and tried to make the ice crystals smaller.Customers responded：In our products were sold in 2,500 stores across the country.语篇解读：固执和执着可能会使你成功，但也有可能使你失败。本文作者以自己的亲身经历，向读者指出了固执的优点和缺点。26What was the authors purpose of packaging their foods in transparent bag

21、s at first?ATo make their foods look attractive.BTo show their guiding philosophy to consumers.CTo make sure that their foods could be seen clearly.DTo show that their foods were environmentally friendly.解析：推理判断题。根据第四段.we were better than competitors that wouldnt even show their products可知，答案为C。答案：C

22、27Why did the author invest in advertising and a website?ABecause few people knew about their products.BBecause his company faced great challenges.CBecause he wanted to move his company to Muskego.DBecause his company was about to close down.解析：细节理解题。根据第三段We were competing against much bigger petfoo

23、d companies.可知，答案为B。答案：B28According to the passage，ice crystals _.Aonly appear in frozen foodsBmay make pets feel uncomfortableCwont form if pet food is transported wellDhave little effect on the quality of pet food解析：细节理解题。根据第四段Studies have proved that.the taste of the food可知，答案为D。答案：D29The authors

24、 company switched to opaque bags because _.Aconsumers disliked seeing ice crystalsBopaque bags helped reduce ice crystalsCfoods in opaque bags are easy to keep freshDopaque bags are cheaper than transparent ones解析：细节理解题。根据第五段We were told that new consumers were choosing products packaged in opaque b

25、ags.可知，答案为A。答案：A30This passage was written mainly to show that _.Apeople shouldnt let stubbornness stop them from taking adviceBstubbornness can make people succeed or failCthe road leading to success is full of difficultiesDstubbornness always leads to failure解析：作者意图题。根据第一段Stubbornness can push an

26、entrepreneur to hold on but it can also kill a business.和全文内容可推断，答案为B。答案：BBAcross the United States，there are several places where two independent towns grew together to become one citybut kept both their names.WinstonSalem is one of them.Its a midsized city in whats called the plateau(high land)，be

27、tween the Atlantic Coast Winston part is a relatively new place，founded early last century.Its home to the nations biggest openair tobacco market.The giant RJ.Reynolds Tobacco Companys headquarters is in WinstonSalem，and Winston is the name of one of Reynolds bestknown cigarette brands.Fastgrowing W

28、inston soon surrounded the much older town of Salem，so in 1913，people in the area voted to combine them into a single place.From a historical and tourist point of view，Salem，or Old Salem，as its called today，is the interesting and unusual part of town.Salem was founded in the 1700s by the Moravians.T

29、hey spoke German，and their community was religiously based，with single men and single women living apart in separate dormitories.The Moravians greatly valued womens work and brainpower.In fact，one of the nations oldest boarding schools for young womenthe Moravians Salem Academy founded in 1772is sti

30、ll in operation.Over the years，Salem lost its Moravian character.That all changed，though，when a nonprofit group began to rehabilitate the historic area.These days Old Salem is whats called a living history museum，with exhibits，music，and tours of 18thcentury houses，taverns and Moravian dormitory buil

31、dings just seven blocks from the tallest skyscraper in WinstonSalem.The historic community is booming again.Just as RJ.Reynolds is taking in millions of dollars making cigarettes across town，Old Salem is generating about DS| 15 million a year in tourism revenue and donations.语篇解读：随着时代的开展，原本分属不同类型、不同

32、风格和不同特色的城镇，会逐渐融二为一。 美国有许多这样的城市，WinstonSalem就是其中的一个典型例子。31From the passage we can know that_.AWinstonSalem is the name of a cityBSalem is home to the tobacco marketCthe city WinstonSalem has two namesDOld Salem is the name of a tobacco brand解析：推理判断题。文章第一段介绍在美国，两个原本独立的城镇会逐渐合二为一，第二段第一句就说WinstonSalem就是其

33、中的一个，由此可推知WinstonSalem是一个城市的名字，故答案选A项。答案：A32It can be inferred from Paragraph 3 that _.Athe two cities benefited each otherBSalem developed faster than WinstonCR.J.Reynolds Company has moved into SalemDthe combination meets the wishes of the people解析：推理判断题。从文章第三段中的“so in 1913，people in the area vote

34、d to combine them into a single place推断知，人民投票同意将两个地方合并，所以是“满足了人们的愿望，应选D项。答案：D33The city Salem is special for its_.Aboarding school Blifestyle and traditionCrespect for brainpower Dreligious belief解析：细节理解题。从文章第四段至第六段可知，Salem是一个具有较长历史传统和独特风格的老城，同时又是一个较著名的旅游景点城镇，应选B项。答案：B34The underlined word“rehabilit

35、atein Paragraph 6 is closest in meaning to “_Areconstruct BevaluateCenlarge Ddecorate解析：词义猜想题。Salem和Winston是两个融二为一的城镇，再结合画线词前面的内容知，当有一个非营利机构开始重建这一历史城镇时，Salem原有的特色都改变了，故rehabilitate语义为“重建，再建，答案选A项。答案：A35What will probably be talked about in the following part?ASome other attractions in WinstonSalem.BHow Winston makes profits from tourism.COther examples of cities combined by two parts.DSomething about the boarding school for women.解析：推理判断题。从全文可知，文章主要讲述“城镇合二为一，其中作者先以WinstonSalem为例，下面还要讲述类似的例子，所以C项“其他合二为一的城市例子是接下来最有可能讨论的内容。答案：C