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1、Unit 2 Working the land reading课时作业阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A The roundtable of the Belt and Road Forum for international Cooperation(合作)was held on May 14,2017 in Beijing. President Xi Jinping made a theme speech at the Opening Ceremony. Distinguished guests from over 100 countries attended
2、this important forum on the Belt and Road Initiative. Over 2,000 years ago,our ancestors opened the transcontinental (横贯大陆的) passage connecting Asia, Europe and Africa, known today as the Silk Road. They also created sea routes connecting the East with the West, namely, the maritime (海洋) Silk Road.
3、These ancient silk routes opened windows of friendly engagement among nations.In Chinas Han Dynasty around 140 B. C. , Zhang Qian left Changan.He made a journey to the Western regions and opened an overland route connecting the East and the West. Centuries later, in the years of Tang, Song and Yuan
4、Dynasties, such silk routes, both over land and at sea, great adventurers, including Du Huan of China, Marco Polo of Italy, left their footprints along these ancient routes.In the early 15th century, Zheng He, the famous Chinese navigator (航海家) in the Ming Dynasty, made seven voyages to the Western
5、Seas, a great achievement which still is remembered today. Generation after generation, the silk routes travelers have built a bridge for peace and East-West cooperation. The Belt and Road Initiative is rooted(植根) in the ancient Silk Road. It focuses on the Asian, Europeanand African continents, but
6、 is also open to all other countries. All countries, from either Asia, Europe, Africa or the Americas, can be international cooperation partners of the Belt and Road Initiative.Today, Chinais trying to build the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. The Belt and Road can c
7、reate chances in challenges and changes. Peaches and plums do not speak, but they are so attractive that a path is formed below the trees. Four years on, over 100 countries and international organizations have supported and got involved in this initiative. We are sure the dream of the Belt and Road
8、is coming true.1. Accordingto this passage, can we infer which of the following is TRUE? A. The Belt andRoad Initiative focuses on the Asian, European and American continents. B. Zhang Qian left Changan and created sea routes connecting the East with the West. C. The roundtable of the Belt and Road
9、Forum was held successfully in Beijing. D. MarcoPoloof Italy left his footprints along these ancient routes in the Song Dynasty.2. Put the sentences in the right order according to the passage.These ancient silk routes opened windows of friendly engagement among nations.The silk routes travelers hav
10、e built a bridge for peace and East-West cooperation.President XiJinping made a theme speech at the Opening Ceremony.The Belt and Road can create chances in challenges and changes.The Belt and Road Initiative is rooted in the ancient Silk Koad. A. B. C. D.3. Whats the meaning of the underlined sente
11、nce in the last paragraph? A.使者相望于道，商旅不绝于途。 B.桃李不言，下自成蹊。C.不积跬步，无以至千里。 D.伟业非一日之功。B When I was a kid, my Mom liked to make breakfast food for dinner every now and then. And I remember one night in particular when she had made breakfast after a long, hard day at hospital.On that evening so long ago, my
12、 Mom placed a plate of eggs, sausage and extremely burned toast in front of my dad. I remember waiting to see if anyone noticed! Yet all my dad did was reach for his toast, smile at my Mom and ask me how my day was at school. I dont remember what I told him that night, but I do remember watching him
13、 spread butter and jelly on that toast and eat every bite!When I got up from the table that evening, I remember hearing my Mom apologize to my dad for burning the toast. And Ill never forget what he said: Honey, I love burned toast.Later that night, I went to kiss Daddy good night and I asked him if
14、 he really liked his toast burned. He took me in his arms and said, Your Momma put in a hard day at work today and shes really tired. And besides a little burned toast never hurt anyone!You know, life is full of imperfect things and imperfect people. What Ive learned over the years is that learning
15、to accept each others faults is one of the most important keys to creating a healthy, growing, and lasting relationship. This good quality is the base of any relationship - husband-wife or parent-child or friendship! As far as Im concerned, Im not the best engineer as expected. However, I have made
16、my efforts. Thats enough.So learn to take the good, the bad, and the ugly parts of your life. Burnt toast isnt a deal-breaker! Dont put the key to your happiness in someone elses pocket but into your own.4. When his mother put the burnt biscuit on the table, the author _. A. wanted to see how his fa
17、ther reacted B. pretended not to notice it C. pretended to enjoy the burnt food D. stopped his father eating the burnt toast5. We can infer from the passage that the authors mother _. A. She was not good at cooking B. She hardly had time to cook at home C. She felt sorry for the burnt food D. She sp
18、ent more time on breakfast than dinner6. How did the author feel when his father said he loved burnt toast? A. Moved B. Puzzled C. Surprised D. Disappointed7. According to the next, to get a happy life, one should _. A. give help to people in need B. try to be a perfect person C. learn from ones mis
19、takes D. learn to be understanding C Cities need to put efforts to deal with pollution and clear the air. Chinese cities will need to put efforts to clear up the sky when a new department to improve regional air quality is set up by 2015, according to the latest plan released by the State Council.Be
20、sides the existing pollution control program for S02, regional emission caps （区域排放上限） for other certain chemicals will be established in the three key air polluting areas the Yangtze River Delta, Pearl River Delta and the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. Coal-consumption caps will also be tried out in
21、some areas, according to the plan. The plan is aimed at dealing with regional air pollutionsuch as acid rain and smogwhich have become increasingly obvious in China in recent years and caused a severe threat to peoples health, Zhang Lijun, vice-minister of environmental protection, said in an interv
22、iew on Monday. The air quality in a city affects the regions nearby because pollutants can travel through the atmosphere, said Chai Fahe, vice-director of Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences. “So efforts to reduce air pollution in a single city, targeting a certain pollutant (污染物)will
23、 not be enough, Chai said. Zhang said the countrys major industrial districtsthe Yangtze River Delta, Pearl River Delta and the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei regionhave recorded more than 100 misty days annually in recent years. These three regions, home to at least 200 million people, occupy only 6.3 perce
24、nt of the countrys area but consume 40 percent of the countrys coal and produce half of its steel, according to official figures. Studies also show that the visibility （能见度） in eastern regions of China has dropped by 7 to 15 km compared to that in the early 1960s, as a result of air pollution. Liaon
25、ing province, the Shandong Peninsula, Wuhan in Hubei province and its surrounding area, the Changsha-Zhuzhou-Xiangtan region in Hunan province, the Chengdu-Chongqing region, and the western coast of the Taiwan Straits are also listed as areas to carry out such regional air pollution control programs
26、, according to the plan. The new plan also requires an improved air quality system, which will measure the pollution levels. The current system, which only measures some major pollutants, cannot reflect the true picture. said Chai.8.It will not be enough to reduce air pollution in a single city beca
27、use _. A. air pollution has been becoming more and more serious in recent years B. air pollution like acid rain and smog is threatening peoples health C. air pollutants in a city can travel in the sky and affect nearby areas D. air pollutants stay in fixed places over the cities9.Suppose the visibil
28、ity in eastern regions of China was 130 km in the early 1960s, the visibility there nowadays is. A. 123 to 115 km B. 137 to 145 km C. 123 to 145 km D. 115 to 137 km10.The main purpose of the passage is. A. to inform readers of the damage caused by air pollution B. to introduce the new plan to contro
29、l air pollution C. to provide official figures of air pollution levels D. to point out the regions affected by air pollution11.What does the underlined phrase the true picture in the last paragraph mean? A. The major pollutants B. The key polluted areas C. The major polluted cities D. The pollution
30、levelsD (CNN)-Chinas first lunar rover(月球车)got separated successfully from the unmanned spacecraft Change-3 that landed on the moon Saturday.Jade Rabbit（called Yutu inChinese）is a six-wheeled lunar rover equipped with at least four cameras and two mechanical legs that can dig up soil samples to a de
31、pth of 30 meters.The solar-powered rover willwander aroundthe moons surface, studying the structure of the lunar crust as well as soil and rocks, for at leastthree months. The robots name was decided by a public online poll（投票）and comes from a Chinesetaleabout the pet white rabbit of a goddess, Chan
32、ge, who is said to live on the moon.Weighing 140 kilograms, the slow-moving rover carries an optical telescope for astronomical observations and apowerful camera that will monitor how solar activity affects the various layers（层）troposphere, stratosphere and ionospherethat make up the Earths atmosphe
33、re, Chinas information technology ministry said in a statement.The Jade Rabbit is also equipped with radioisotope（放射性同位素）heater units, allowing it toworkduring the cold lunar nights when temperaturesplungeas low as-180C(-292F).The moon exploration makes China one of only three nationsafter the Unite
34、d States and the former Soviet Unionto“soft-land” on the moons surface, and the first to do so in more thanthirty years.12.According to the passage, why does the Moon rover get the name Yutu?A.Its appearance ismoresimilar to a rabbit.B.Its a pet rabbit of aChinesegoddess, Change.C.Internet usersgot
35、it fromanancientChinesestory.D.It is equipped with a special materialcalledYu.13.The moon rover can do the following EXCEPT_.A. Taking photos of the moonfrom different anglesB.Movingfreelywithout any outer energyC.Monitoring how the various layers of atmosphere changesD. Studying the soil and rocks
36、at the depth of 30 meters on the moon14. Theunderlined word“plunge”means _.A. rise by B. fall by C. reduce to D. increase to15.Whats thebest titleof the passage?A. Chinese moon rover launched successfullyB.Unmanned spacecraft Change-3 landingon the moonC.Chinabecomingapowerfulnationin space exploration.D. Chinese moon rover comingfrom a Chinesetale参考答案阅读理解：1-3CDB 4-7ACBD 8-11CABD 12-15CBCA