2017年高考英语一轮复习 Unit 5 Canada-“The True North”单元检测卷 新人教版必修3.docVIP

Unit 5 Canada-“The True North” Ⅰ. 阅读理解 The website “Farmers O” calls itself an online dating and friendship finder. The idea started in the mind of a man, Jerry Miller in Ohio. He wondered how farmers could meet new people who understand the life of a farmer. Jerry Miller is not a farmer but he represents a lot of farmers. As he tells it, the idea for the site was planted when a farmer told him one day that she was recently divorced and would like to date. But someone would invite her to meet for coffee at nine o’clock at night, when she had to start her day at five the next morning. So, in 2005, Jerry Miller launched his website. 揧ou don抰 have to be a farmer to be on 慒armers O? But you do have to have the good old-fashioned traditional values of America抯 heartland. ?You also hfarmerave to live in the United States or Canada to be a member of the site. Some services are free, but a full membership costs fifty dollars for a year. As of last week the sire listed more than 58,000 members. Many of them are farmers in the United States. Others are students or workers involved in some way with agriculture. Jerry Miller tells us about thirty marriages in the last year have resulted from his website. Some farmers have also found love through a group, Singles in Agriculture, which was formed as a nonprofit organization in 1986. It organizes gatherings that usually end with a dance, but is not a dating service. The purpose is to support educational and social activities that offer people a chance for friendship. Its website, “”, says there are more than l,000 members across the nation and as far away as France. 1.Jerry Miller started “FarmersO” in order to_________. A.help farmers B.support traditions C.understand farmers D.represent farmers 2.What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2 indicate? A.She dislikes city lifestyle. B.She prefers late night coffee. C.Country life isn’t well understood. D.It’s tiring to get up early. 3.Which of th