课时跟踪检测(二十二)TheUnitedKingdomⅠ.单项填空1.—CanIhaveafirstclassonewaytickettoChicago,please?—________.A.LetmemakesureB.MypleasureC.AnythingelseD.I'llcheck2.(2013·南昌外国语学校高三月考)Thegirlglancedoverhershoulderandfoundherself________byayoungmaninblack.A.wasfollowedB.followedC.followingD.hadbeenfollowed3.(2013·宝鸡高三质检)Anyhelpfromyouwillbegreatlyappreciated.Pleasegivemeareplyatyourearliest________.A.convenienceB.considerationC.interruptionD.imagination4.Therewere________numberofpeoplewhowouldliketotake________placeofthemanagerifheresigned.A.a;不填B.the;不填C.the;theD.a;the5.Itisstrangethathe________somuchaboutme.A.knowsB.knowC.wouldknowD.shallknow6.(2013·潍坊一模)Lilyhada(n)________ideaofwhereHarrylived,butshedidn'tknowtheexactstreet.A.creativeB.roughC.positiveD.enjoyable7.—Mary,youmustgetthework________today.We'llbeawayonbusinesstomorrow.—OK.Iwill.A.toaccomplishB.accomplishingC.accomplishedD.beingaccomplished8.(2013·临川一中高三月考)Thefootballteam,________22playersandthreecoaches,wassetupabout3yearsago.A.consistingofB.madeupC.makingupofD.consistedof9.(2013·湖南十二校第一次联考)Although________undertheseaforseveralhundredyears,theshiploadedwithagreatdealofchinaisstillingoodcondition.A.buriedB.buryingC.tobeburiedD.beingburied10.(2012·杭州市第二次诊断)________withatoughjobmarket,manyfreshgraduatesaredreamingofrunningtheirownbusinessinstead.A.FacingB.FacedC.FaceD.Toface11.(2012·福州模拟)—Itisgreatly________hiscreditthatDavidsavedthegirlriskinghislife.—Exactly.Heshouldbeawardedthetitleof“BestTeenagers”.A.withB.toC.onD.for12.(2013·三亚高三质检)Wearelookingforwardtoseeingthepolicycarriedoutinourprovince,whichhas________anumberofpeople'sattentionrecently.A.attractedB.preservedC.expandedD.supported13.—HowaboutyourjourneytoMountEmei?—Everythingwaswonderfulexceptthatourcar________twiceontheway.A.sloweddownB.brokedownC.gotdownD.putdown14.—Ihearthatyouwillbeonbusinessagain.—Yeah.Myboss________formetodiscussbusinessdetailswithsomeonefromanothercompany.A.askedB.arrangedC.heldD.called15.—Whydoyousuggestwebuyanewmachine?—Becausetheoldonehasbeendamaged________.A.beyondreachB.beyondrepairC.beyondcontrolD.beyonddescriptionⅡ.阅读理解(2013·济南模拟)TheNationalParkServiceintheUnitedStateswillmarkitsonehundredthanniversaryin2016.Asitnearsitssecondcentury,theNationalParkServiceplanstoincreaseitseducationalprogramsforstudentsandteachers.Theplanincludestransportationsupportforonehundredthousandstudentseachyeartovisitnationalparkstolearnaboutnatureandhistory.Yellowstoneisbelievedtohavebeentheworld'sfirstnationalparkwhenitwasestablishedin1872.OtherstudentswillgetachancetoseeparksinfarawayplacesthroughSkypeandotheronlineprograms.TheNationalParkServicealsoworkswithpartnerstoprovideeducation.OneofitspartnersisanonprofitorganizationcalledNatureBridge.NatureBridgeiscelebratingitsfortiethanniversaryandsaysonemillionyoungpeoplehavetakenpartinitsprograms.Theorganizationworkswithstudentsfromkindergartentotwelfthgradeandusesnationalparksasitsclassrooms.ItprovidesfieldscienceprogramsatYosemiteNationalParkandfourotherlocationsinCaliforniaandthenorthwesternstateofWashington.Now,NatureBridgeislaunchinganEastCoastcenterwithafourmilliondollargrantfromGoogle.TheprogramwillbegininAprilatthePrinceWilliamForestParkinVirginia.StudentsstayforthreetofivedaysinNatureBridgeprograms.Theactivitiesareaimedatdevelopingtheirscienceskills.Forexample,theylearnaboutdifferentsoilsandstudywaterqualityunderamicroscope.JasonMorris,executivevicepresidentofNatureBridge,sayswhentheyarenotsleeping,eatingorinalaboratory,thestudentsspendtheirtimeoutdoors.JuliaWashburnisassociatedirectorofeducationandinterpretationfortheNationalParkService.Shesaysinatimeofbudgetcuts,theagencyhastofindwaystostillmeetitsgoals.AndoneofthemostimportantservicesthattheNationalParkServiceprovideseverydayisnatureinterpretation.1.Thetextisintendedtotellusthat________.A.theNationalParkServicewillcelebrateits100thanniversaryB.moreeducationalprogramswillbestartedinnationalparksC.NatureBridgeplanstoworkwiththeNationalParkServiceD.studentsareencouragedtolearnaboutnatureandhistory2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEoftheNationalParkService?A.ItplanstomakeNatureBridgeitsbranch.B.Itprovidesprogramsforcollegestudents.C.ItwasestablishedearlierthanYellowstone.D.Itofferedsomeeducationalprogramsbefore.3.Accordingtothetext,NatureBridge________.A.financesalltheprogramsaloneB.isaimedatlaboratoryactivitiesC.hasbenefitedquitealotofstudentsD.providesonlinefieldscienceprograms4.Whatwillbefurthertalkedaboutafterthelastparagraph?A.Waystoraisemoney.B.Budgetcuts.C.Natureinterpretation.D.Betterservices.5.Youcanprobablyreadthistextinthesectionof________.A.TravelB.EducationC.EntertainmentD.HealthⅢ.阅读表达(2013·江西师大附中高三月考)[1]Oneofthesimplepleasuresofalazysummerdayistobeabletoenjoyarefreshingsliceofwatermeloneitheratthebeach,atapicnic,orfreshfromthefarmer'smarket.Deliciousandnutritious,watermelonisoneofthoseguiltfreegoodswecanallenjoy:onecupofwatermelonpacksonlyabout50calories!Watermelonsarenotonlycoolingtreatswhenitisgettinghot;theyarealsoloadedwithhealthynutrientssuchasvitaminA,vitaminC,lycopene(番茄红素),an