高中英语人教版必修3课时跟踪检测：Unit 4（七） Warming Up Reading — Language Points含解析.docVIP

Unit 4课时跟踪检测（七） Warming Up Reading — Language Points Ⅰ.单句语法填空 1．More violent (violence) scenes in the film were cut when it was shown on television. 2．It is generally accepted that smoking is harmful (harm) to our health. 3．Mary was reading a poem with a puzzled expression on her face.Its deeper meaning remained a puzzle for her.(puzzle) 4．The dog lying on the floor belongs to him.He lied to me yesterday that it had been lost.(lie) 5．Unlike (like) most people in the office who come to work by car, I usually come to work by bus. 6．This made it hard to control myself. 7．I cant exist on the money he gave me. 8．Youll succeed in time because you are always working hard. Ⅱ.完成句子 1.有些工厂排放的气体对环境有害。 The gases from some factories are_harmful_to the environment. 2．要不是他们帮忙，我们不能及时完成这个项目。 But for their help, we could not have finished the program in_time. 3．大雨使我们不能踢足球了。 The heavy rain prevented/stopped_us (from) playing football. 4．我发现学好英语很难。 I find it_very_difficult_to_learn English well. 5．我们得不到的东西似乎比我们已经拥有的东西好。 What_we_cant_get seems better than what we already have. Ⅲ.阅读理解 A Edmund Halley was an English scientist who lived over 200 years ago.He studied the observations of comets (彗星) which other scientists had made.The orbit of one particular comet was a very difficult mathematical problem.He could not figure it out.Neither could other scientists who dealt with such problems. However, Halley had a friend named Newton, who was a brilliant mathematician.Newton thought he had already worked out that problem, but he could not find the papers on which he had done it.He told Halley that the orbit of a comet had the shape of an ellipse (椭圆)． Now Halley set to work.He figured out (解决；计算出) the orbits of some of the comets that had been observed by scientists.He made a surprising discovery.The comets that had appeared in the years 1531, 1607, and 1682 all had the same orbit.Yet their appearances had been 75 to 76 years apart. This seemed very strange to Halley.The different comets