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Unit 1 A land of diversity一、阅读理解。 Thanks to the Internet and technology, the world has bee one big market, and you can sit in the forts of your home and shop for anything you want. You no longer have to drive to the actual shops and fish out what you want. Simply filter (筛选) your search, sitting on your sofa, select the desired product, and make the required payment. The shipment will reach your doorstep. However, everything es at a price; so does online shopping. Its subject to more threats, especially when you make online shopping mistakes. For example, you may be an impulsive (冲动的) buyer and buy something without reading all the details of the product properly. If you dont read the product description carefully, there are high chances that the item you receive might not match what you expect. The biggest hurdle in online shopping is that you cannot inspect your product beforehand. Therefore, take a cue from the experiences of other consumers from the online posts. Additionally, you may make mistakes like giving an incorrect address, typing incorrect quantity details. Such mistakes can make you end up getting a delayed delivery. Not following safety tips while shopping is also a mon mistake you may mit. For instance, you may not take into account other charges, or use a public WiFi to make a purchase, which may give away your card details. So ensure online safety while making a purchase online. Luckily, if some mistake has occurred, you can make an attempt to repair it. For example, you can contact the customer service and register your plaint. Its better to have a written record by also sending an email to the pany. Its advisable to have your purchase transaction well documented, so that you can provide legal evidence to the pany.1.If you dont read the product descriptions thoroughly, youll probably _.A.forget to follow safety tipsB.be addicted to online shopping easilyC.receive an item you dont wantD.make a purchase as you expect2.What can prevent the product reaching you in time?A.Not reading its consumer reviews.B.Not posting letter to the pany in advance.C.Not taking other charges into consideration.D.Not checking information before placing an order.3.Your card information may be stolen if you do online shopping _.A.with a public Wi-FiB.on a private websiteC.in your friends storeD.in a trustworthy pany4.What should we do when online shopping goes wrong?A.Make a list of your requirements.B.Report the online shop to the government.C.Send the purchase information to the police.D.Get your plaint registered at the customer service.参考答案: 1.C; 2.D; 3.A; 4.D解析: 1.细节题。根据第2段“If you dont read the product description carefully, there are high chances that the item you receive might not match what you expect”可知,如果你不仔细阅读产品描述,你就会买到你所需产品。2.推断题。根据第3段“Additionally, you may make mistakes like giving an incorrect address, typing incorrect quantity details. Such mistakes can make you end up getting a delayed delivery”可知,下单时不核对信息会导致货物不能按时到达。3.细节题。根据第4段“.use a public WiFi to make a purchase, which may give away your card details”可知,当你用公共WiFi购物时会泄露你的银行卡信息。4.细节题。根据最后一段“For example, you can contact the customer service and register your plaint”可知,你可以联系客服将你的投诉记录下来。二、单句语法填空1The position _ for by most _ actually requires at least 5 years working experience.(apply)答案:applied; applicants2There is a great deal of evidence_ (indicate) that listening to soft music can reduce stress.答案:indicating3I was taken _ by the salesman whose products turned out to be much less effective.答案:in4(2018西安四校联考)The building facing the big river is likely _ (destroy) by the flood.答案:to be destroyed5Mark _ your mistakes, and find out what causes you to make these mistakes.答案:out6What are we to do next under the assumption that the _ (major) are against the plan?答案:majority7_ (apparent), the iPods, if used properly, are helpful to our study, especially to our English listening.答案:Apparently8I hope the fine weather will keep _ because the crops need much sunshine.答案:up9You see, Im poor in math, but good at English, while you are good at math, but weak in English.Thats _ we should help each other.答案:why10It never occurred to him _ (ask) anyone for advice when he was in trouble.答案:to ask三、完形填空。In our modern world, when something wears out, we throw it away and buy a new one. The 1 is that countries around the world have growing mountains of rubbish because people are 2 more rubbish than ever before.How did we 3 a throwaway society? First of all, it is now easier to 4 an object than to spendtime and money to repair it. 5 modern manufacturing(制造业)and technology, panies are able to produce products quickly and inexpensively. Products are plentiful and 6 .Another cause is our 7 of disposable (一次性的) products. As 8 people, we are alwayslooking for 9 to save time and make our lives easier. panies 10 thousands of different kinds ofdisposable products: paper plates, plastic cups, and cameras, to name a few.Our appetite for new products also 11 to the problem. We are 12 buying new things.Advertisements persuade us that 13 is better and that we will be happier with the latest products. The result is that we 14 useful possessions to make room for new ones.All around the world, we can see the 15 of this throwaway lifestyle. Mountains of rubbish just keep getting bigger. To 16 the amount of rubbish and to protect the 17 , more governments are requiring people to recycle materials. 18 , this is not enough to solve (解决) our problem.Maybe there is another way out. We need to repair our possessions 19 throwing them away. We also need to rethink our attitudes about 20 . Repairing our possessions and changing our spending habits may be the best way to reduce the amount of rubbish and take care of our environment.语篇解读:文章主要讲的是堆积如山的垃圾给环境带来的影响。随着社会的发展,人们倾向于扔掉用旧了的东西,以新物品取而代之。 而且,包装盒等一次性产品给人们带来方便的同时,也给环境带来很大的压力。1. A. key B. belief C. project D. problem【答案】D【解析】A.答案,关键;B.看法,信念;C.项目;D.问题。根据上下文可知:东西用坏了就把它扔了,再买新的。这就出现了垃圾堆积如山的问题,故选 D。2. A. picking out B. throwing out C. running out of D. cutting out【答案】B【解析】throw out rubbish 扔掉的垃圾。“挑选,选择,辨认出”、“用完,耗尽”与“剪裁;剪下”不符文意。故选 B。垃圾堆积如山的问题是因为人们扔掉的垃圾比以往任何时候都多造成的。3. A. face B. bee C. observe D. change【答案】B【解析】第二、三、四自然段讲 a throwaway society 形成的 cause。因此此处问了一个问题:“我们是怎样变成了一个爱浪费的社会的呢?”。而不是怎样去 face(面临)、observe(观察)或 change(改变)的。4. A. consume B. control C. replace D. withdraw【答案】C【解析】后半句说我们不是花时间与金钱去修理坏了的东西,说明我们是用另外的东西来“代替”它们,因此用“replace”,故选 C。consume 消耗,耗费,消费;control 控制;withdraw 收回。5. A. Thanks to B. In particular C. Except for D. Regardless of【答案】A【解析】A.多亏;B.尤其,特别;C.除了;D.不管。依据逻辑关系,公司能够快速而廉价地生产产品出来是“因为”现代的制造业和技术,故选 A。6. A. safe B. legal C. cheap D. powerful【答案】C【解析】与 inexpensively 相对应,产品就“便宜”。其他选项与文章无关。故选 C。7. A. love B. lack C. prevention D. division【答案】A【解析】A.爱,喜欢;B.缺少;C.阻止;D.划分。依据 Another cause 知道产生更多垃圾的原因是我们“喜欢”使用一次性产品。与后文中的 appetite(嗜好)相照应。故选 A。8. A. sensitive B. kind C. greedy D. busy【答案】D【解析】 依据后文 to save time and make our lives easier 可知是“繁忙”的人们, 而不是 sensitive (敏感的) 、kind(善良的) 、或 greedy (贪婪的)。故选 D。9. A. ways B. places C. jobs D. friends【答案】A【解析】A.方法;B.地方;C.工作;D.朋友。为了省时和生活更加舒适,人们就使用一次性产品,公司也就“生产”大量的一次性产品。使用一次性产品是一种 save time and make our lives easier 的“方式”。故选 A。10. A. conserve B. receive C. produce D. preserve【答案】C【解析】A.保护;B.收到;C.生产;D.保存。句意:企业生产大量的一次性产品,故选 C。11. A. adapts B. returns C. responds D. contributes【答案】D【解析】adapt to 适应;return to 返回,归还;respond to 反应;contribute to 为做贡献,促成,有助于。从“also”一词可看出此处又是讲我们对新产品的 appetite(嗜好)也“导致,促成”了上述问题,故选 D。12. A. tired of B. addicted to C. worried about D. ashamed for【答案】B【解析】依据前文的 appetite(嗜好),我们不会“厌倦”“担心”和“羞于”购买新产品,而是对此“上瘾” ,因此选 B。13. A. newer B. stronger C. higher D. larger【答案】A【解析】A.更新的;B.更强壮的;C.更高的;D.更大的。前文 new things 提示。后文 new ones 与之照应。句意:广告使人们相信新的更好,故选 A。14. A. pick up B. pay for C. let off D. throw away【答案】D【解析】考查动词短语。A.捡起,学会,用车接;B.支付;C 排放;D.扔掉。我们不断购买新东西,于是就“扔掉”了还有用的东西,故选。15. A. advantages B. purposes C. conflicts D. consequences【答案】D【解析】垃圾成山是 throw away lifestyle(爱浪费的生活方式)的“后果”,不是“优点”、“目的”、和“冲突,矛盾”,因此选 D. consequence 结果。16. A. show B. record C. decrease D. measure【答案】C【解析】A.显示,展示;B.记录;C.减少;D.测量。并列的两个不定式表目的,后文说政府要求回收物品循环使用,因此是“减少”垃圾,故选。17. A. technology B. environment C. consumers D. brands【答案】B【解析】A.技术;B.环境;C.消费者;D.品牌。全文都是谈的与环境相关的话题,因此是保护“环境”。故选 B。18. A. However B. Otherwise C. Therefore D. Meanwhile【答案】A【解析】 A.然而; B.要不然; C.因此; D.同时。 依据上文可知回收是一种解决问题的方法, 后文中 not enough与之相对,因此此处有转折意味,故选。句意:然而,只是要求人们循环利用是远远不够的,故选 A。19. A. by B. in favor of C. after D. instead of【答案】D【解析】 A.通过; B.支持; C.在之后; D.代替, 而不是。 本段讲除了上文中提到的回收外的 another way就是 repair our possessions(修理东西),自然“代替”了扔掉,故选 D。20. A. spending B. collecting C. repairing D. advertising【答案】C【解析】A.花费,度过;B.收集;C.修理;D.宣传。句意:我们也需要重新考虑对修理的态度,根据下句“repairing.”可知答案,故选 C。四、单句改错1In fact, I didnt realize its importance after I was elected the monitor._ 答案:去掉the2After the explosion, every means have been used to prevent the river from being polluted._ 答案:havehas3The reason why she couldnt e to the meeting was because she had not been invited._ 答案:becausethat4Emerson would always take down new ideas that were occurred to him._ 答案:去掉were5This is believed that hard work can lead to success._ 答案:ThisIt五、单元语法名词性从句1(2016江苏卷)It is often the case _ anything is possible for those who hang on to hope.答案:that2(2018四川德阳四校模拟)There have been frequent traffic accidents in China recently, and that is _ people are concerned.答案:where3(2018山东省实验中学一诊)She has received the offer from you, but I dont know _ she will accept it or not.答案:whether/if4(2018广东广州期中)_ there are living creatures in outer space as those on Earth hasnt been proved until now.答案:Whether5(2018浙江杭州二中期中)_ is known to us all is that the 2020 Olympics will take place in Tokyo.答案:What
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