2017_2018学年高中英语Unit2SailingtheoceansUsingLanguage课时跟踪训练新人教版选修.docVIP

Unit 2 Sailing the oceans Using Language Ⅰ.单词拼写 1．The Red Armymen suffered many hardships during the Long March with little to eat and without warm clothes. 2．Gradually,_the children began to understand more and more. 3．Victory in the last game gave them a psychological advantage over their opponents. 4．This type of work rapidly becomes routine and attracts nobody. 5．Can future really be foreseen? Ⅱ.单句改错 1．Tom, in addition his classmates, also joins in the activities. addition后加to 2．Dressing in a blue skirt, the girl looks very pretty. Dressing→Dressed 3．A good night out will help you take your minds off exams. minds→mind 4．Mary teared the letter to pieces without reading it. teared→tore 5．Im on a dilemma over whether to tell him or not. on→in Ⅲ.阅读理解 A The vast sea surrounding the continents has always interested the brave human being.From the sea man can get food, minerals, as well as treasure.For thousands of years, man has been sailing on it, but he could not get far beneath its surface. Man has been dreaming of exploring deep into the sea.However, this is only a dream as he is not a fish.To stay deep in the sea he must breathe air, so he cant stay under the waters surface for any length of time.To explore deep water, man is confronted with even more dangers and problems. A diver who wants to stay under water for more than a few minutes must breathe in and out air or have a special mixture of gases if natural air is not available.As a rule, he may wear a diving suit and have air pumped to him from above the water.He is equipped with a tank of air on his back and breathe through a hose (软管) and a mouthpiece attached to the tank.It is dangerous to dive underwater because water weighs 800 times as much as air.Tons of water pushes against a diver when he dives deep into the sea.His body is under great pressure. When a diver is under great pressure, his blood takes in some of the gases he breathes.As he rises to surface, the water pressure becomes less.If the diver ri