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1、Unit 4Global warming综合检测.阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AIn a world with limited land，water and other natural resources(资源)，the harm from the traditional business model is on the rise.Actually，the past decade has seen more and more forests disappearing and the globe becoming increasingly warm.People now rea

2、lize that this unhealthy situation must be changed，and that we must be able to develop in sustainable(可持续的) ways.That means growth with low carbon or development of sustainable products.In other words，we should keep the earth healthy while using its supply of natural resources.21世纪教育网版权Today，sustain

3、able development is a popular trend in many countries.According to a recent study，the global market for lowcarbon energy will become three times bigger over the next decade.China，for example，has set its mind on leading that market，hoping to seize chances in the new round of the global energy revolut

4、ion.It is now trying hard to make full use of wind and solar energy，and is spending a huge amount of money making electric cars and highspeed trains.In addition，we are also seeing great growth in the global markets for sustainable products such as palm oil(棕榈油)，which is produced without cutting down

5、 valuable rainforest.In recent years the markets for sustainable products have grown by more than 50%.21cnjycomGovernments can fully develop the potential of these new markets.First，they can set high targets for reducing carbon emissions(排放)and targets for saving and reusing energy.Besides，stronger

6、arrangement of public resources like forests can also help to speed up the development. Finally，governments can avoid the huge expenses that are taking us in the wrong direction，and redirecting some of those expenses can accelerate the change from traditional model to a sustainable one.The major cha

7、llenge of this century is to find ways to meet the needs of a growing population within the limits of this single planet.That is no small task，but it offers abundant new chances for sustainable product industries.36What can we infer from Paragraph 2 ?AChina lacks wind and solar energy. BChina is the

8、 leader of the lowcarbon market.CHighspeed trains are a lowcarbon development.DPalm oil is made at the cost of valuable forests.37We can learn from the last paragraph that businesses have many chances to_Adevelop sustainable products Bexplore new natural resourcesCmake full use of natural resources

9、Ddeal with the major challenge38What is the main purpose of the passage?ATo introduce a new business model. BTo compare two business models.CTo predict a change of the global market. DTo advocate sustainable development.B I have to say I usually want to throw up when I hear someone say each of us ha

10、s a purpose because I realize that as far as most people are concerned it is the cliche (陈词滥调). I do believe it is true that as humans we all feel that we must be here for a purpose, but I also know that most of us have no idea what that purpose is.For most people the problem is that they dont belie

11、ve that they have a passion. I know you hear it all the time：“find your passion”. The key step is hard to make if someone is so numb，that they dont know what their passion could possibly be. Somehow we seem to hang onto our failures and limits more than we do our success，which is just human nature.

12、Stop and think about the things that you have always done well and loved to do，which will help you find your We should know its easy to determine our purpose, but your purpose must be combined with your passion. For example, I have been involved in weight lifting and fitness since I was in my twenti

13、es and have a great deal of selftaught knowledge about bodybuilding. All I had to do was take an exam from a certifying organization to gain my certification and be a fitness trainer which is my purpose. I had a purpose and passion so I made it at last. 2-1-c-n-j-yGenerally, your purpose must be in

14、the area that you love, enjoy and are passionate(狂热的，热诚的) about and that is why you have chosen to spend time and energy to realize it. Your success will always be greater when you are working in an area that you are passionate about.39The author believes that_Aeach of us has a purposeBfew people ha

15、ve a purposeCmost of us have a purposeDall of us need a purpose40Many people cant get rid of their failures because_Athey have become very numbBthey dont know what success is Cits difficult to change their natureDmany things limit their actions41The author uses his own example in Paragraph 3 to show

16、 that_Abeing a fitness trainer is promisingBpurpose and passion can lead to successCits possible for you to find a purposeDall successful people have a purpose42You should choose your purpose in the area wherewww.21-cn-_Ayou have expert knowledge，interest and passionByou have to work hard to make a

17、livingCyou have interest and less special knowledgeDyou enjoy your work and have few skillsCMany families find that when it comes to a Caribbean getaway，they prefer bigger hotels.If youre considering an Aruba vacation，there are plenty of hotels that will suit your every need.Aruba Marriott Resort an

18、d Casino(娱乐场)41/2 starsThis resort is on Arubas famous Palm Beach，and has the largest rooms of all Aruba hotels.A recent upgrade gives it a very fashionable look and feel.The resort offers extremely good services including delicate fine dining and a 24hour casino.The eighth floor is entirely reserve

19、d for luxury suites.Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort41/2 stars Popular with families, this resort is the hallmark (特点)of style and elegance. The most attractive aspect is the Spanishstyle architecture and gardenlike grounds where a morning walk is sure to refresh. Throughout the property you will find wat

20、erfalls flowing into the beautiful manmade lake which add to the relaxing atmosphere. Stretching across 12 acres of property，this hotel offers plenty to enjoy.Renaissance Aruba Ocean Suites41/2 starsThis resort is absolutely fantastic for families with young children and features 40 acres of private

21、 beaches. The pool complex features several outdoor pools, two poolside bars, and a swimup bar. There is also a Kids club which offers many activities. Guests at this hotel even have full access to the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa. Occidental Grand Aruba41/2 starsThis allinclusive resort is se

22、t on a beautiful white sand beach and offers everything from sailing to latenight dancing. Cuisine from Italy, Mexico, and the Caribbean can be enjoyed in the six restaurants here. There is always plenty to do on the resort free of charge but if you want to pay a little extra you can book yourself i

23、n for deepsea fishing, golf, or private tennis lessons.43Whom does the author write the passage mainlyfor?ANewlyweds who want to enjoy the beautiful beaches.Bordinary people who want to have a cheap holiday.CFamilies who want to choose a luxury hotel for vacations.DCouples who want to enjoy themselv

24、es in casinos.44What is the main characteristic of Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort?AIts relaxing atmosphere.BIts building style and elegance.CIts Spanishstyle architecture.DIts beautiful manmade lake.45If you want your children to enjoy themselves most，you should choose_AAruba Marriott Resort and CasinoB

25、Hyatt Regency Aruba ResortCRenaissance Aruba Ocean SuitesDOccidental Grand Aruba46The author wrote the passage in order to_Atell readers how to enjoy the vacations in Aruba Badvise visitors to have an Aruba vacationCinvite guests to stay in the 41/2star hotelsDintroduce some information about an Aru

26、ba vacation【版权所有：21教育】DWe have learned information about global warming，whether in school，from TV programs，or by overhearing the adults around us.The pieces of information and facts are everywhere，but where on earth does global warming come from？How does it relate to our lives？And what can we do to

27、help?Lets check out The Down to Earth Guide to Global Warming，written by Americans Laurie David and Cambria Gordon.In the book，the concept of sustainability(可持续性的概念)is compared to the love of your pet.“Even though your cat might pee(撒尿)on your bedspread or your dog might chew your favourite shoes，yo

28、u still keep itYou dont throw it away.”The planet is also compared to your messy room，and CO2 and temperature“go together like peanut butter and jelly(果酱)”While a mere one degree increase in world temperature might seem small，a comparison of a popsicle(冰棒)you can lick(舔)and one youd have to drink ma

29、y make your concern for global warming grow.The book，constructed from 100 percent recycled paper and printed with soy(黄豆)inks，has a chapter“What you can do to stop global warming”There are tips you might have already known，but the book has more interesting ideas.For example，leading an unplugged(不通电的

30、)life for a day，or considering your career ambitions in light of climate change.From hydrologist(水文工作者)to biofuel(生物燃料)engineer，they are careers that are sustainable and can be realized.“Kids are the number one influence on their parents.They are guides of change，”said author David.21cnjy47. The wri

31、ter began his article by_Adirect introduction Basking questions Cgiving examples Dgiving an explanation48What does the word“it” refer to in the second paragraph?Ayour cat Byour dog Cyour bedspread Dyour cat or your dog49. In the passage，the writer compared CO2 to _and compared temperature to_Apeanut

32、 butter；jelly Bjelly；peanut butterCpeanut butter；peanut butter Djelly；jelly50How many examples did the writer give of the book to tell us how to stop global warming? ATwo. BThree. CFour. DFive.阅读填句(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Long ago, people believed that in the future

33、 we would work less, have more free time and get more relaxed. _51_Today we work harder, work longer hours and have more stresses than ten years ago. We walk faster, talk faster and sleep less than previous generations. And although we use machines that save us time, we have less free time than our

34、parents and grandparents. _52_ An American journalist James Gleick in a new book, says that people are suffering from “hurry sickness”were trying to do more things in less time. As a result, our lives are stressful. He says that if we dont slow down, we wont live as long as our parents. _53_Newspape

35、r articles today are shorter and the headlines are bigger. Most people dont have enough time to read the articles, so they only read the headlines. On TV and the radio, newsreaders speak more quickly than ten years ago. In the USA, there is a book called OneMinute Bedtime Stories for children. These

36、 are shorter versions(版本) of traditional stories, specially written for “busy parents” who want to save time! Some answer phones now have “quick playback” buttons so that we can replay peoples messages fasterwe cant waste time listening to people speaking at the normal speed! _54_ Ten years ago when

37、 people went to art galleries they spent seconds looking at each picture. Today they spend just three seconds! Nowadays, many people prefer faster and dynamic sports like basketball._55_ Our cars are faster but the traffic is worse, so we drive more slowly. We spend more time sitting in our cars, fe

38、eling stressed. Experts predict that in ten years the average speed on the road in cities will be only 17 km/h.APeople didnt feel stressed ten years ago.BBut unluckily, this has not happened yet.CEven when we relax we do everything more quickly.DBut what is this doing to our health?EFor most people,

39、 faster doesnt mean better.FThe only thing that is slower than before is the way we drive.GNow everything is faster than before, which brings us more convenience.完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)In 1968 I was surfing TV channels when I was attracted by a program called “Funny Business”I had long wanted to_1

40、6_the cartooning business，_17_had no idea where to begin.I copied down the_18_and wrote to the host of the show，Jack Cassady，asking for his professional_19_A few weeks later I got a(n)_20_letter，answering all my questions about drawing material and requirements for submission(投稿)He_21_me that there

41、would be a lot of rejections at first.But he went further，saying that my sample(样品)cartoons were _22_and worth publishing.I got_23_and sent in some of my best _24_to two wellknown magazines.However，I was _25_，so I gave it up as a bad job and forgot about any further attempts at_26_19 years later I w

42、as_27_to get a second letter from Jack Cassady.Dear Scott，I was reviewing my “Funny Business”mails when I _28_your letter and copies of your cartoons.I remember_29_your letter.The reason Im writing this note is to again encourage you to submit your_30_to various magazines and_31_drawing.I wish you l

43、ots of luck，sales, and good drawing.I hadnt even thanked him for that first letter！_32_，I took out my art brushes and set to work on the sample cartoons now known as “Dilbert”As “Dilbert” became more_33_，I came to appreciate Jacks simple act of_34_I did eventually _35_my friend，but I could never sha

44、ke the feeling that I had been given a gift that simply was too big to ever pay back.16.A.search for Bcarry on Cgive up Dget into17A.and Bbut Cor Dso 18A.article Bprogram Caddress Dnumber19A.plan Badvice Cexample Dgesture20A.encouraging Binteresting Cstrange Dformal21A.persuaded Bpromised Cwarned Da

45、dvised22A.good Bdull Cgeneral Dsimple23A.anxious Bexcited Cproud Dangry24A.honor Bforms Cletters Dwork25A.respected Bpraised Crefused Dintroduced26A.hosting Bcartooning Cwriting Dcopying27A.shocked Bworried Cscared Ddisappointed28A.wrote down Bran across Creplied to Dthrew away29A.publishing Bsendin

46、g Cprinting Danswering30A.feelings Bideas Cquestions Dcomments31A.forget Bimagine Ckeep Dfinish32A.Even BOnce CStill DAgain33A.successful Bmeaningful Cuseful Dhelpful34A.love Bkindness Cbravery Dgratefulness35A.comfort Bforgive Cthank Dleave语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)Britain is famous around the world for its rainy，weather，but many parts of the cou