（2019版）新人教版选择性必修第一册Unit 1 Reading and Thinking 课后强化提升练 （含答案）.doc

1、第 1页（共 8页）Unit1 Section A Reading and Thinking一、完成句子1 1.医学界在抗癌的斗争中不断取得进步。The medical community continues to make progresscancer.2 2.大学毕业以后,他投身于教育事业。After he graduated from college,hethe cause of education.3 3.我们开展此项竞赛以鼓励新的年轻作家为目的。The competition was startedencouraging young writers.4 4.我建议你在家里留些蜡烛,以

2、防大楼停电。Isome candles athome in case the building has a power failure.5 5.即使我告诉他我住在附近,但那个人还是坚持要给我找一辆出租车。The mana taxi for me eventhough I told him I lived nearby.二、阅读理解William Phelps Eno (18581945 ) was an internationallyrecognised pioneer in traffic control and regulation. Named the第 2页（共 8页）“Father

3、of Traffic Safety” ，Eno developed the first trafficplans for major cities including New York, London, and Paris,and is credited with helping to invent and popularize stop signs,taxi stands, pedestrian safety islands, and other trafficfeatures commonly used throughout the world.Eno started out in his

4、 familys real estate business, buthis interest in transportation led him to concentrate his sparetime on traffic reform. In 1899, at the age of 40, he left realestate behind and devoted the rest of his life to putting hisconcepts for orderly transportation into practice. His “Rulesof the Road” ， ado

5、pted by New York City in 1909, became theworlds first city traffic plan. He also wrote the firstevermanual of police traffic regulations.Enograduallyembracedmultimodaltransportationinterests. He developed a plan for subways in New York City longbefore anyone else seriously considered the concept. He

6、 alsobecame interested in maritime activities, supported railroaddevelopment, and started research in the 1920s on the futureimpact of aviation(航空).Eno died in 1945 at the age of 86. Ironically,_he neverdrove a car during his lifetime. The Father of Traffic Safety，an enthusiastic horseback rider，dis

7、trusted automobiles.第 3页（共 8页）In 1921, William Phelps Eno created a corporation whosepurpose was to continue his lifetimes workthe promotion ofsafety on roads and highways. He sponsored the Foundation andbegan the work of attracting other transportation experts andspecialistsinordertoprovideaforumfo

8、runbiaseddiscussions that would lead to improvements in the movement ofpeople and goods.Since 1921, the Foundation has undergone many changes. Whatbegan as a Foundation for Highway Traffic Regulation has nowbecome an independent, nonprofit think tank that works infederal transportation policy and tr

9、ansportation leadershipdevelopment. What has not changed is Enos constant presencein the world of transportation.1For what is William Phelps Eno wellknown to the wholeworld?AHis pioneering work in ensuring traffic safety.BHis design of all traffic signs.CHis research over the diversity of transporta

10、tion.DHis contribution to inventing cars.2When was the first city traffic plan launched?AIn 1909.BIn 1921.CIn 1945.DIn 1899.第 4页（共 8页）3Which of the following can best replace the underlinedword “ironically” in the fourth paragraph?AHumorously.BSimply.CUnexpectedly.DFortunately.三、阅读填句Eyes can speakMu

11、ch meaning can be conveyed clearly with our eyes, so itis often said that eyes can speak.1In a bus you may look at a stranger, but not for toolong. And if he senses that you are staring at him, he may feeluncomfortable.The same is true in our daily life. If you are stared atfor more than necessary,

12、you will look at yourself up and downto see if there is something wrong with you.2Eyes do speak, right?Looking too long at someone may seem to be rude andaggressive.3If a man stares at a woman for more than 10seconds and refuses to look away from her, his intentions areobvious. He wishes to attract

13、her attention and let her knowthat he is admiring her.However, when two persons are engaged in a conversation,the speaker will only look into the listeners eyes from time第 5页（共 8页）to time to make sure that the listener does pay attention towhat the former is speaking.4If a speaker looks at youcontin

14、uously when speaking as if trying to control you, you willfeel awkward. A poor liar usually exposes himself by lookingtoo long at the victim. He wrongly believes that lookingstraight in the eye is a sign of honest communication.5Actually, eye contact should be made based on specificrelationship and

15、situation.A. On the contrary, it will give him away.B. Do you have such a kind of experience?C. Thats what normal eye contact is all about.D. Actually, continuous eye contact is limited to lovers only.E. After all, everybody likes to be stared at for quite a longtime.F. But things are different when

16、 it comes to staring at theopposite sex.G. If nothing goes wrong, you will feel annoyed at being staredat that way.第 6页（共 8页）一、完成句子1.in the fight mitted himself to3.with the aim of4.suggest you should keep5.insisted on finding二、阅读理解1A细节理解题。根据第一段“William Phelps Eno (18581945) was an internationally r

17、ecognised pioneer in trafficcontrol and regulation.”可知，他在交通规则上开创性的贡献得到了大家广泛的认可。因此威廉菲尔普斯伊诺为世界所知是因为他在确保交通安全方面开创性的工作。故选 A。2 A细节理解题。 根据第二段倒数第二句 “His Rules of theRoad ， adopted by New York City in 1909, became the worldsfirst city traffic plan.”可知，他提出的“道路规则”在 1909年被纽约市政府采纳，成为世界上首个城市交通规划。故选 A。3C词义猜测题。根据第四

18、段“he never drove a car duringhis lifetime. The Father of Traffic Safety，an enthusiastichorseback rider, distrusted automobiles.”可知，被誉为“交通安全之父”的威廉菲尔普斯伊诺不会开车，这是肯定会出乎人们意料的。根据句意可知 Ironically 此处意为“出乎意料地”与 C 选项 Unexpectedly“出乎意料地”意思相同。故选 C。第 7页（共 8页）三、阅读填句1. B。根据第一段的意思: 许多意思可以用我们的眼睛清楚地表达,所以经常说眼睛能说话。 再根据空格

19、下句: 在公共汽车上, 你可能看一个陌生人, 但时间不太长。故可知 B 项 Do you have such a kindof experience? (你有这样一种经历吗? )起着承上启下的作用, 符合题意, 故选 B。2. G。根据上句: 如果你被过分盯着看, 你就会上上下下打量自己,看看自己是不是有什么地方不对劲。 故可知下句的意思是: 如果没有什么不对劲的话, 以那种方式被盯着看, 你会感觉到很恼火, 故选G。3. F。根据上句: 长时间看某人是粗鲁和具有侵略性的。再根据空格下句: 如果一位男士盯着一位女士超过 10 秒, 拒绝避开她, 他的目的很明显。他就是想吸引她的注意, 让她知道他正在欣赏她。故可知空格处表示一种转折: 但是, 当谈到盯着异性时, 情况就不同了。 故选 F。4. C。根据上句: 说话者不时地盯着听者的眼睛就是为了确保听者确实在听自己说话。 再根据空格下句: 如果一个说话的人说话时一直看着你, 好像是在试图控制你。 故可知此处的意思是: 这就是正常的眼神交流。故选 C。5. A。根据上句: 他错误地认为直视眼睛是真诚交流的一个标志。故可知下句的意思是: 正相反, 它出卖了他。故选 A。第 8页（共 8页）