Unit 15 Learning 单元检测 同步练习 2.doc

Unit 15 Learning Warm-up Lesson 1 同步练习 2 Ⅰ.品句填词 He came back from his holiday with greatly __________(改善)health. The scientist was __________(致力于)in the research on cancer. Last night he worked late into the night ________(准备)his speech for the meeting. She went without a __________(向后的)glance. He is a prime __________(嫌疑犯)in the murder case. As you __________(简化)your life，the laws of the universe will be simpler. __________(坦率地)speaking，you are wrong. The police __________(怀疑)that Bill did it. My job is to __________(指导)her in English. The English __________(字母表)has 26 letters. Ⅱ.用所给单词的正确形式填空 I just need to make a few ________________(correct)，and then we can send it to the printer. The whole university admissions procedure has been ________________(simple)． Applicants should have an EFL ________________(qualify)and a year’s teaching experience. You can’t judge a book by its cover，as the old ________________(say)goes. All prices include ________________(post)and packing. Ⅲ.阅读理解 (2012·广东茂名高二检测)A camera，a glove，a hand tool，even a toothbrush...they are all up there，above the clouds，going around and around the Earth.There are also thousands of pieces of metal and plastic.Some of them are only about the size of a fingernail.Many are much larger.Scientists consider all these objects to be space_junk，and they are a problem. Since people first launched rockets into space in the 1950s，we have been leaving behind all sorts of things.Much of the space junk is made up of little pieces of things that were once bigger objects，until they struck each other and broke apart.Sometimes larger pieces survive the extreme heat through the atmosphere and hit the ground or the ocean at great speeds. But space junk falling on housetops is not the biggest worry.Scientists are concerned about the Kessler syndrome.It is named after the American scientist who first thought of the idea in 1978.Imagine what happens when an empty rocket strikes another while orbiting the Earth.Two big thi