高一英语北师大版必修三习题：Unit 9 课下能力提升(十) Word版含答案

Unit 9 课下能力提升(十)

Ⅰ.单句语法填空

1．The beautiful scenery made a deep ________ (impress) on every visitor.

2．All the ________ (race) have been ready to start.

3．We are looking for someone who is ________ (rely) and hard-working.

4．Please ask for the ________ (operate) if you meet any problem while telephoning.

5．It is the first time that he ________ (visit) the Great Wall.

6．Don't let yourself be persuaded ________ buying things you don't want.

7．Strangely, some people find that they can smell one type of flower but not another, whereas others are sensitive ________ the smells of both flowers.

8．He inserted the key ________ the lock but could not open the door.

Ⅱ.选词填空

sensitive, accent, schedule, reliable, rely on, pull out, so far, take place

1．You can't ____________ the weather, which is changeable.

2．He is ____________ to cold.

3．We have built three houses ____________.

4．The new bridge has been finished two years ahead of ____________.

5．She may forget — she's not very ____________．

6．The train ____________ and disappeared in the distance soon.

7. He speaks with a German ____________.

8．The next Olympics will ____________ in Tokyo.

Ⅲ.翻译句子

1．我正要出去，这时有人敲门。(be about to do ... when ...)

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2．我正在公园散步，这时我遇到了他。(be doing ... when ...)

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3．昨天举行的会议很重要。(hold)

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4．接下来要做的事情是打扫教室。(do)

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Ⅳ.课文缩写语法填空

Solar cars use the sun's energy 1.________ power, which means they don't use petrol, gas or any other fuel, just the sunlight. The reason 2.________ people are interested

in solar cars is that people have been worrying about 3.________ (pollute) caused by fuels like petrol and gas for a long time. Marie Logan, a solar car racer, has been designing solar racing cars for a long time. She has designed five or six 4.________ (differ) cars so far. And she has taken part in races for about four years.

Recently she has been building a new car with a team from Queensland University. They have done a lot of work on it, but 5.________ (not, finish) yet. She is also writing a book and wants people to have a good 6.________ (impress) of solar cars.

But a lot of people think that solar cars are too slow or not very 7.________ (rely), so she tries 8.________ (persuade) people 9.________ the advantages of solar cars. Solar cars are getting better all the time. They 10.________ (reach) the speed of nearly 80 kph.

Ⅴ.阅读理解

The amount of time that people spend on travel is 1.1 hours per person per day in all societies. The average distance traveled is 7，400 miles (12，000 km) per year. In total, the world population travels more than 16.6 trillion miles (23 trillion km) per year, 53% of which is by car, 26% by bus, 9% by rail, 9% by high-speed transport such as airplanes, and 3% by bicycle, boat and other means.

It is estimated (估计) that, due to developments in high-speed public transport, travel time will drop to only 12 minutes per person per day by 2050. Of the global traffic volume, 35% will be by car, 20% by bus, 41% by high-speed transport, and 4% by rail.

At present, traffic congestion (拥塞) has a huge negative (消极的) economic and environmental impact (影响) across the world. Road congestion in the UK costs the UK economy ￡15 billion a year. It costs the US $100 billion a year. In Seattle, Washington for instance, a driver spends an average (平均) of 59 hours stuck in traffic each year. In the greater Seattle area there are more cars than people; each household makes an average of 10 motorcar trips a day. According to Sierra Club, “American cars and trucks account for 20 percent of the world's petroleum consumption (石油消耗)．”

The US has the most highways, but European roads are busier. In Europe, cars travel more than 600 miles (1，000 km) per road per year, compared to an average of 500 km per road in the US. The world's worst traffic jam usually occurs during the summer on the