2016年高考英语一轮复习 周周练十四 Unit 4-Unit 5（Book 7）新人教版.docVIP

周考卷十四 Unit 4 ~ Unit 5 (Book 7) 本试卷满分120分；答题时间100分钟 第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A More than 3 million people worldwide are giving up their time to help search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. However, they are not on the 57 ships and 48 aircraft but at home on their computers. The volunteers are part of the crowdsourcing appeal on the Tomnod website -- the online search party scanning more than 24,000 square kilometres of satellite imagery in hopes of finding a clue that will lead to the discovery of MH370, reports The Guardian. Tomnod is run by commercial satellite company DigitalGlobe, which soon after the plane’s disappearance repositioned two of its five satellites over the planes last known location in the Gulf of Thailand, and uploads high-resolution satellite images to its site. Tomnod users are provided with a randomly chosen map from the search area and are told to drop a pin if they see signs of aeroplane wreckage, life rafts, oil slicks or anything that looks “suspicious”. Experts then find where there is overlap in tags from people who tagged the same location, and the most notable areas are shared with authorities. A Tomnod spokesperson said that up to Thursday every pixel（像素）had been looked at by human eyes at least 30 times, The Guardian report said. The Tomnod hunt has so far proved inconclusive. However, for those taking part in the search for MH370, sacrificing their time is worth it if their efforts unearth some clues. 1. What does this text mainly tell us? A. DigitalGlobe is appealing for search for MH370. B. The biggest plane crash has occurred in world history. C. Over 3 million join in search for missing MH370. D. MH370 has become biggest mystery of the century. 2. According to the passage which is true of the volunteers? A. They can access the Tomnod website for possible signs of the lost plane. B. They are helping hire more people for the Tomnod website. C. They