复习巩固：（6）Unit 1 Science and Scientists——2023-2024学年高二英语人教版（2019）寒假轻松衔接.docxVIP

复习巩固：（6）Unit1ScienceandScientists——2023-2024学年高二英语人教版（2019）寒假轻松衔接

一、单词填空

用适当的词填空。

1.Itisreportedthatthehousepriceinsomecitieshasdecreased_____10%inthepastseveralyears.

2.Thisis__________myfatherhastaughtme—toalwaysfacedifficultiesandhopeforthebest.

3.Byboatistheonlywaytogethere,whichis_________wearrived.

4.ChineseNewYearisanimportantcelebration.Thisis_____decoratingroomswithplants,fruitsandflowerscarriesspecialsignificance.

5._____(initial),thecomputersystemworkedwell,butthenwemetsomechallenges.

二、翻译句子

6.However,___________________________________________(让他成为一位如此杰出又富有创造力的科学家的可能是)hisstronginterestinotherthings,suchasmusicanddrawing.

7.Perhaps___________________________________(没有其他科学家比他有更大的影响)onChinasaerospacesciencethanQianXuesen.

8.________________(好像)thewoman____________________________(如此喜欢这个水泵的水以至于她让别人送水)toherhouseeveryday.

9.Thepeoplewhodrankthiswater______________________(更有可能得霍乱)thanthosewhodrankpureorboiledwater.

10.Accordingly,hehadthehandleofthepumpremoved______________________(这样它就不能用了).

三、阅读理解

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

BorninLondonin1825,ThomasHenryHuxleywasoneofthegreatestmenofthenineteenthcentury.In1846ThomasHenryHuxleywasappointedassistantdoctoraboardH.M.S.Rattlesnake.TheshiphadbeenaskedtosurveyareasoftheGreatBarrierReefandtheneighboringseas.ThisgaveThomasHenryHuxleyanopportunitytostudyanimallifeandwasthestartofhisbiologicalcareer.Thevoyagelastedfouryears,duringwhichtimehegatheredmuchinformationonplankton(浮游生物).

Onhisreturnfromthevoyage,ThomasHenryHuxleywasmadeamemberoftheRoyalSocietyinrecognitionofhisscientificwork.Althoughhecontinuedtopublishpapersaboutplankton,hisinterestwasturningtowardsvertebrate(有脊椎的)animals.ForsometimeThomasHenryHuxleyandhisworkmateshadbeendiscussingthepossibili