新外研版必修1Unit6Period2课时练习题

一、单词拼写

ine mountains w__________ in silver water, shining in the spring sun.

ough the __________(区域)has plenty of rain, the mountains are steep and the earth is __________(浅的).

flat terraces catch the rainwater and __________(防止)the soil from being washed away.

perhaps what is most ________(影响深远的)is the way in which people have worked in h_______ nature to make these terraces and grow rice.

terraces are cleverly d__________, with hundreds of waterways that connect with each other.

ough modern technology could help produce more crops, the rice growers are people for whom ________(传统)hold much value.

knowledge is passed down through families, which means that new g_________ continue to use ancient methods of __________(农业)to maintain the terraces.

y, the Longji Rice Terraces a_________ thousands of visitors who come to __________(欣赏)this great wonder created by people and nature working together.

't h__________ your eyes by reading in the bright sun.

was busy; t__________ she could not come to the party.

a is situated in one of the most active earthquake __________(区域) in the world.

__________(传统) of the Dragon Boat Festival started more than 2,000 years ago.

school was __________(设计) by a famous professor from Tongji University of Shanghai.

二、阅读理解

Plant cloning has been an agricultural technique used by farmers and gardeners for ting(嫁接)is a common form of plant plants in nature actually clone themselves and reproduce asexually.

Cloned plants are much more predictable than normal plants, so their yield(产量)is more ed plants also reproduce faster, limiting the amount of time between planting and is often cheaper to produce seeds through cloning than through traditional ts can essentially be optimized so that farmers or individual growers always have the best seeds more yield at a faster rate, farms can produce more food for more people while decreasing overall costs.

Cloning can be used to wipe out diseases that previously killed off the entire fields of would make plants immune(免疫的)to the kinds of diseases that farmers and gardeners around the world fear each failures due to disease and virus could become a thing of the , plants that are near extinction can be brought back to life through cloning.

Through cloning scientists can develop“super”fruits and vegetables of superior nutritional could make for a healthier population is already being done through selective pollination(授粉), and genetic cloning could take it to the next level.

By plant cloning we have a population of identical plants and all these plants equally suffer from the same diseases, but in nature the weak would die and the strong would e there are some dangers to consider with plant cloning, there are plenty of benefits that could prove vital to the propagation(繁衍)of the human species.

underlined word“optimized”in Paragraph 2 can be replaced by.

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rding to the text, cloned plants ???? .

lower yield than normal plants

a short growth cycle

st various kinds of diseases

little care from people

can we infer from the text?

fruits produced by cloned plants taste much better.

e are more cloned plants than normal plants.

t cloning can disturb the laws of nature.

le should avoid cating cloned fruits.

is the main purpose of the text?

warn the negative effects of plant cloning.

present different kinds of plant cloning.

predict the future of plant cloning.

inform us about the advantages of plant cloning.

More than 10,000 people were made homeless in Ternang when the Sungai Mas overflowed its banks yesterday after six days of continuous heavy rain.

The wooden bridge across the river has been washed town is cut off by flood the fifth mile, Jalan Tengkn, the water is two metres is closed to all ding first happened at mid-afternoon yesterday along the river le trying to get to higher ground were just in time to escape the destroying of the of the flood victims(受害者)had to leave all their things behind.

The National Flood Relief(救济)Centre was reported to give its help and by early evening the whole town was moved out, helped by the army, police, Red Cross Society and volunteers.

The flood victims are now housed in different simple relief centres in the nearby town of Ternang.“Everything possible is being done to help the unlucky people, ”a government spokesman said, “In fact, money, food and clothing have begun to come in from public organizations and helpful people.A Disaster Relief Fund(救灾基金)will be started as soon as possible.”

According to the latest reports it is still raining heavily in whole town is expected to be wholly covered by the far no deaths have been reported.

d on the contents, this passage is probably taken from .

A.a storybookB.a textbook

C.a magazineD.a newspaper

reason why there came such a big flood is that .

banks on both sides were too low

river was too narrow and shallow

had had rainy days for some time

wooden bridge across the river was broken

the passage we know that .

gh the town was flooded,? you could still go there by bus.

flood hasn't brought a large loss to the town as nobody died in the flood.

soon as the water flowed over the banks, people began to go to higher lands.

government and the whole society are taking great care of the flood victims.

is the best title for this passage?

A.A Big Flood

an Is in Danger

10,000 People Are Homeless

t Help Is Needed

三、七选五

How to Help Children Learn From Their Mistakes

Everyone makes mistakes. 1. As parents, it's our duty to help our children learn from their mistakes. Turning a mistake into a learning experience will help your child grow. Here are some tips for helping children learn from their mistakes.

Explain exactly what the mistake is. It's important to make your child accept the fact that he made a mistake. Talk with your child and help him exactly understand what he did is not right.2. Never imagine he knows; always talk over the problem early.

Ask your child to make an apology if his mistakes hurt others. This step takes a mistake that is connected with another person even further.3. By making your child go to see and talk with the person who was hurt, he will more fully understand the results of the mistake and learn from what bad experience.

Offer suggestion in different ways to lead your child to avoid making the same mistakes again. You can choose to share your personal examples if you had the same problem before.4. He may not want to do exactly the same thing, but it will get him to start in the right direction.

5. Having your child try to work through the problem and know how to deal with it only by himself will help develop his reasoning skills, which is good for his self - development. In this way, he will know what he should do if a similar situation appears in the future.

A. Tell your child how you deal with the problem.

B. Children need to learn the results of their mistakes.

C. Praise him if he fully understands the mistake he made.

D. Now it's time to help him properly correct mistakes

E. Encourage your child to find a way to deal with the problem alone.

F. Learning from mistakes is what makes us become better people.

G. Sometimes a child fails to know why the things he did are wrong.