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Unit 3 Life in the fUtUre
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1.For miles around me there was nothing but a desert,without a single plant or tree ________ sight.
2.Obviously,students are terrible at ________ (adjust) their sleep cycles to their daily schedule.(2014·四川,阅读D)
3.After a week,the two groups switched ________ participants.
4.Reviewing the video monitor afterwards,they noticed two armed men with their faces covered by masks step out of a carriage and slide ________ the bank through the backdoor.
5.The university wants its undergraduates to take ________ a regional language,if time permits.
6.When ________ (ask)for his views about his teaching job,Philip said he found it very interesting and rewarding.
7.________(raise) in the poorest area of Glasgow,he had a long,hard road to becoming a football star.(2015·重庆,6)
8.He showed us around the factory,where all these used materials would ________ (recycle).
9.Physical expressions of anger are generally considered too socially harmful ________(tolerate).
10.In his black and blue suit and with an oxygen tank ________(fasten) on his back,Larry dived from boats into the middle of the ocean.
答案 1.in 2.adjusting 3.with 4.into 5.up 6.asked 7.Raised 8.be recycled 9.to be tolerated 10.fastened Ⅱ.单句改错(每句仅1处错误)
1.She was left to sweeping up after the party.
2.He was under the impression which I was coming the next day.
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3.As a result of eat some bad fish,he had a stomachache the next morning. 4.The film reminded me what I had seen in the United States. 5.Worrying about her daughter,the mother came to see her yesterday. 6.She took up the piano during she was five. 答案
1.sweeping→sweep
2.which→that
3.eat→eating
4.me
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5.Worrying→Worried 6.during→when Ⅲ.单元考点作文串记 (一)根据提示翻译句子
1.我对将来的生活很乐观。(optimistic)
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2.到那时,我们生存的环境会更舒适、漂亮。(surroundings)
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3.因为太阳能及风能的充分利用,人们将不再担心缺乏能源。(lack of)
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4.家家都有机器人,机器人可以帮助人们打扫卫生、做饭、照看孩子等。(sweep up)
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5.只需按一下开关,你的汽车就可以飞往四面八方。(press,in all directions,“only+状语”引导的倒装句)
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6.这就是我们未来的生活。(what引导的名词性从句)
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(二)加入适当过渡词,连句成篇
答案 (一)1.I'm optimistic about life in the future.
2.By that time the surroundings where we live will be more comfortable and beautiful. 3.People will not worry about lack of energy any longer because solar energy and wind energy will have been made full use of.
4.There will be robots in every family,which can help people sweep up the houses,
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cook meals,look after the babies and so on.
5.Only by pressing a switch can your car run in all directions. 6.This is what our life will be like in the future. (二)【参考范文】
I'm optimistic about life in the future.By that time the surroundings where we live will be more comfortable and beautiful.People will not worry about lack of energy any longer because solar energy and wind energy will have been made full use of.There will be robots in every family,which can help people sweep up the houses,cook meals,look after the babies and so on.Only by pressing a switch can your car run in all directions.This is what our life will be like in the future. Ⅳ.阅读理解
The words of Bob Dylan's song The Times They Are A-Changin was so true then and remains true today.Many changes we see,especially about technology,happen at lightning speed.Many of us remember the suitcase-size cell phones and heavy computers.Yet in several years,we carry mini computers in our bags and use smart phones every day.Who would have thought that?
If you are in business or in a profession,you are likely to experience changes.What I have found is that you must be flexible and adaptable if you want to succeed during the changing times.
Most of us who have entrepreneurial (企业家的) mindset have learned to be flexible through failures.I know I have.I think of many varied business endeavors (努力) I have made.When they didn't go the way I wanted,I got upset.Everyone gets upset.The problem comes if you keep upset.You must adapt to the new reality.The mindset to move on may make a difference in your success or failure.
On a sunny day my business partner walked into the room and announced she no longer wanted to work with me.I got upset,really upset.I took it personally.I was angry and hurt.I got coached.It took some time and several conversations,but eventually I saw this change as a good thing.I saw it as a chance.When a chance was before me,I was the most creative and excited one.I adapted to the new reality and created my next business.That for me is truly an expression of who I am and what
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