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1、Unit 1Women of achievementSection Learning about Language & Using Language.单句语法填空1We should learn to be considerate (consider) and care more about others.2It was only after he had read the papers that Mr.Gross realized the task before him was extremely difficult to complete.3I have decided to learn
2、from her and carry on her good work.4Do you want to get this book delivered (deliver) to your house or would you prefer to come to the shop for it yourself?5The professor didnt go to work because of his sickness (sick)6It hit me that how difficult it was for a woman to get some education then.7What
3、made her succeed later was her kindness and determination.8The old man showed kindness (kind) to us when we were in trouble.9The film is_intended (intend) for children and you can go with them.10Having a large family to_support (support)，he took up two parttime jobs in his spare time.阅读理解 Mother Nat
4、ure knows best. But shes not always generous with her secrets. Sometimes she only tells them to the most careful observers. George de Mestral was a Swiss engineer who enjoyed walking with his dog in the woods. One day, after a walk, he looked down and saw some seeds (种子) stuck to his trousers. He wa
5、s a little bit angry because the seeds were hard to remove. He pulled a few of the seeds off of his trousers and examined them under a microscope (显微镜). What he saw amazed him: tiny hooks (钩子) on the ends of the seeds. George de Mestral saw a new way to stick things together and keep them attached.
6、He was inspired to turn his accidental discovery into a useful product. He borrowed money from a bank, gave up his job, and gave all of his time and energy to the_task. At first, people refused to take him, and the idea, seriously. He took his idea to a weaving center, where he did manage to get the
7、 help of one weaver, who made two products out of cotton that worked. However, the cotton wore out quickly. Finally, by using nylon instead of cotton, he made his invention work. It took ten years to develop it. He called it Velcro. Today, Velcro is used everywhere: in shoes, purses, and childrens t
8、oys. We can thank de Mestral for discovering and developing a wonderful way to attach things. But the real thanks should go to nature for making the secret known.【文章大意】本文是记叙文。文章主要介绍了瑞士工程师George de Mestral发明维可牢尼龙搭扣的故事。1What gave de Mestral the idea for inventing Velcro?AThe thick woods.BThe sticky se
9、eds.CHis trousers. DHis dog.解析：B细节理解题。根据第二段的描述可知，de Mestral散完步后发现裤子上粘上许多种子，而且这些种子很难清除掉，这让他感到好奇，因此在显微镜下观察其结构。也正是对于这些种子的观察让他有了重大发现并萌生了发明一种用来黏合物品的材料。2What does the underlined part “the task” in Paragraph 3 refer to?ALooking for a new job.BFinding a useful material.CRaising enough money for his experime
10、nt.DDeveloping a product to stick things together.解析：D推理判断题。第三段中的the task实际上指的是上一句中的turn his accidental discovery into a useful product，由此可知答案。3What is the best title for the text?AVelcro：An Invention Inspired by NatureBMother Nature：The Perfect DesignerCLessons Learned from NatureDThe Mother of Inv
11、ention解析：A标题归纳题。文章以Mother Nature knows best.引出接下来要讲述的故事，然后在文章的主体部分(第二、三段)详细描述了瑞士工程师是如何受到大自然的启发发明尼龙搭扣的故事。最后一段末句But the real thanks should go to nature for making the secret known.与文章开头形成首尾呼应，说明大自然给予人类的启示。因此，A项作标题概括了文章主旨。BFinding true love can be pretty tough for a lot of people, but a lady from a fai
12、rly wellknown San Francisco advertising agency seems to think money helps. She is offering $10,000 to any of her friends who can introduce her to her Mr. Right. She wants to find her future husband through this way. The unnamed husband seeker who sent out the email had just finished reading the best
13、selling book named Lean In. It was 11 pm on a Sunday night and she realized this was the second selfhelp book she had read in the month. She was still single. Things were not looking fine, but there was hope for her still. If the book had taught her anything, it was that she needed to take a more po
14、sitive role in finding love. After all, if she wanted to get a better job, she wouldnt just sit outside an employers building and wait for someone to offer it to her, so why should finding a husband be any different? But instead of going out and meeting new people she decided to write an email to al
15、l her friends, offering to give them $10,000 on her wedding day if any of them managed to introduce her to her future husband. “Im writing you today because Ive decided to make an aggressive action plan on finding the man that I get to hang out with forever，” the woman writes in her email. “Introduc
16、ing me to my husband is just not high on your todo list. But I think I have an idea that might change that.” You guessed it, and this is where she offers to reward her “closest friends” with cold hard cash. “I will personally give ten thousand dollars to the friend who introduces me to my husband. Here is how the program works： Step
