Unit1同步检测练-2021-2022学年高中英语人教版(2019)选择性必修第四册.pdfVIP

Unit 1 Science Fiction——Assessing Your Progress 一、单句语法填空 1．Despite the previous rounds of talks，no agreement ______ (reach) so far by the two sides. 2．The airport ______ (complete) next year will help promote tourism in this area. 3．As we approached the village ，we saw new houses _______ (build)． 4．I appreciated _______ (give) the chance to study abroad two years ago. 5．He narrowly escaped ______ (run) over. 二、阅读理解 A company has designed a water bottle ，the Memobottle， which is ideal for the office workers bag ，because its completely flat.With the same shape as a piece of paper，the Memobottle is reusable water bottle that slides into your bag to lie next to books and laptops.The bottle，which can also be washed in a dishwasher，is designed to help reduce the number of plastic bottles in landfills(废物埋填场)． Two creative people Jesse Leeworthy and Jonathan Byrt ， both 28 ，designed the bottle to be convenient to carry and environmentally friendly.It is made from durable and dishwasher friendly “green”plastic. Leeworthy and Byrt，from Australi ，say more than 600 billion 第1页（共7页） single use bottles were sold globally last year.In America alone，studies show that around 1，500 single use water bottle are consumed every second— only 20 percent of these are recycled.And the cost of buying more and more plastic bottles adds to—the pair say that bottled water costs approximately 1，400 times more than tap water. “Weve always been passionate about the environment ，” said Leeworthy. “For years we have been focused on creative design that provides environmental remedy while improving social convenience.The Memobottle was designed to overcome the two problems that we see in our society: our attachment to the outdoors，and our inability to fit water bottles in laptop bags.” The bottle will be available in three different sizes — A5 which holds 750 ml，A4 which h