2016-2017学年高中英语 Unit 1 Nothing ventured Period Ⅱ Warming Up Reading学业分层测评 新人教版选修10.docVIP

Unit 1 Nothing ventured Period Ⅱ Warming Up Reading Ⅰ.单词拼写1．She (坚持) in her idea despite obvious objections raised by friends.2．He enjoyed little success when he (冒险) into business. 3．The smoke has (使变黑) the walls.4．We managed to finish the job, (无论如何)．5．The exercises are designed to (加强) your stomach muscles.6．Hes experienced a lot of (苦难)．7．The long climb tested our powers of (耐力)．8．Remove the (钩) from the fish with great care.9．The noisy (环境) made me hard to fall asleep.10. He arrived (喘不过气的) at the top of the stairs.【答案】　1.persevered　2.ventured　3.blackened　5.strengthen　6.sufferings　8.hook　9.circumstance　10.breathless阅读理解(2015·全国卷Ⅰ)Monthly Talks at London Canal Museum Our monthly talks start at 19：30 on the first Thursday of each month except August.Admission is at normal charges and you dont need to book.They end around ：00.November 7th The Canal Pioneers，by Chris Lewis.James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers.He was also a major player in training others in the art of canal planning and building.Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made such a positive contribution to the education of that group of early “civil engineers”．December 5th Ice for the Metropolis，by Malcolm Tucker.Well before the arrival of freezers，there was a demand for ice for food preservation and catering.Malcolm will explain the history of importing natural ice and the technology of building ice wells，and how Londons ice trade grew. February 6th An Update on the Cotswold Canals，by Liz Payne.The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening.The Thames and Severn Canal will take a little longer.We will have a report on the present state of play. March 6th Eyots and Aits－Thames Islandsof all of them.She will tell us about those of greatest interest. Online bookings：.uk/bookMore info：.uk/whatsonLondon Canal Museum 12-13 New Wharf Road，London NI 9RT .uk www.canalmuseum.mobi Tel：020 7713