2013届高三英语一轮练习广东专版选修9Unit4Exploringplants.docVIP

一、语法填空 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 Poor student behaviour seems to be an __1__(increase)widespread problem and I think that modern lifestyles are probably responsible for this. In many countries，the birth rate is decreasing so that families are smaller with __2__children.These children are often spoilt，not in terms of love and attention because __3__(work)parents do not have the time for this，__4__in more material ways.They are allowed to have __5__they want，regardless of price，and to behave as they please.This means that the children grow up __6__consideration for others and without any understanding of __7__their standard of living comes from. When they get to school age they have not learnt any self-control or discipline.Teachers continually complain __8__this problem and measures __9__(take)to combat the situation.But I think the situation to the problem lies with the families，__10__need to be more aware of the future consequences of spoiling their children. 二、完形填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Recently，I flew to Las Vegas to attend a meeting.As we were about to arrive，the pilot announced with apology that there would be a slight __1__ before setting down.High desert winds had forced the airport to close all but one runway.He said that we would be__2__the city for a few minutes waiting to__3__.We were also told to remain in our seats meanwhile with our seat belts fastened because there might be a few bumps(颠簸)．Well，that few minutes turned into about four—five minutes，including a ride that would make a roller coaster(过山车)pale by comparison. The movement was so fierce that several passengers felt__4__ and had to use airsickness bags.As you might guess，thats not a good thing to have happened in a(n)narrow space because it only __5__to increase the discomfort of the situation. About twenty minutes into the adventure，the entire airplane became very __6__. There was now a sense of anxiety and fear that could be__7__ noticed