Unit1Greatscientists單元練習一、聽力(聽力)（共20小題；共20分）第一節（共5小題；每小題分，滿分分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace? A.Atarestaurant. B.Atthedoctor's. C.Inacoffeeshop.2.Whattimeisitnow? A.9:15. B.9:30. C.9:45.3.Whycan'tthewomanmeetthemanthisevening? A.Themanwillvisithisfriend. B.Shewillgotovisitherfriend. C.Herfriendwillcometoseeher.4.WhatdoesBillymean? A.Hisbrotherneverforgetshisownbirthday. B.Hisbrotherwillgivehimabirthdaypresent. C.Hisbrotheriscomingtocelebratehisbirthday.5.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando? A.Orderanewbook. B.Readanotherbook. C.Searchtheshelfagain.第二節（共15小題；每小題分，滿分分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.Whatistheattitudeofthemantowardsthewoman? A.Cold. B.Rude. C.Considerate.7.Howmuchisthecalculator? A.9dollars. B.19dollars. C.90dollars.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.Whereisthewoman? A.Inahotel. B.Inacompany. C.Inatravelagency.9.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout? A.Theman'shobby. B.Tourinformation. C.Hotelservice.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.WhyisthemangoingtotheStates? A.Tovisitplacesofinterest. B.Toattendaconference. C.Tovisithisfriends.11.Whatisthemanmostprobably? A.Ascientist. B.Areporter. C.Apilot.12.Whowillpaytheman'sexpenses? A.Themanhimself. B.ACaliforniaofficial. C.TheUniversityofStanford.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Whatfieldofjobdoesthewomanwanttodoaftergraduation? A.Law. B.Medicine. C.Management.14.Whatdoesthewomanthinkisthekeytoone'ssuccess? A.Educationbackground. B.Workingexperience. C.Interest.15.Whatdoestheman'sfatherwanthimtobe? A.Adoctor. B.Ateacher. C.Abusinessman.16.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman? A.Hehasn'tfoundajobuptonow. B.Hehasnoambitionandfeelsdown. C.Hewillaccepthisfather'ssuggestion.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.WheredidMaryworkasawaitress? A.AtatopclubinBritain. B.AtaclubnamedTopClub. C.AtaclubatNewYorkUniversity.18.HowdidMarydescribeMr.Williams? A.Nice. B.Careless. C.Humorous.19.WhydidtheclubpayMarythemoney? A.Sheworkedhardfortheclub. B.Herstorymadetheclubwellknown. C.Mr.Williamsaskedthebossoftheclubtodoso.20.Whatisthestorymainlyabout? A.Agenerouscustomer. B.Thebiggesttipinthehistory. C.Anunexpectedamountofmoney.二、單詞拼寫(單句首字母填空)（共15小題；共15分）21.Fromhisappearance,wemayc

thatheisaheavysmoker.22.Ourschoolfootballteamd

theSunshineSchoolteaminthematch.23.Sorry,Mr.Smithhasanimportantmeetingtoa

rightnow.ShallIaskhimtocallbackanhourlater?24.Beinge

tothesunisharmfultoyourskin.25.Withbetterunderstandingofthehumanbody,scientistsandphysicianswillbeabletoc

morediseases.26.Perhapsthemostdifficultc

ishowtosurvivewithoutfriends.27.Nooneknowswhokilledher,butthepolices

herhusband.28.Youaretob

forthebrokenglass.29.Hefoundthatitcamefromtheriverp

bythedirtywaterfromLondon.30.Ifyoucan'th

thejob,Iwillgetsomeoneelsetodoit.31.Warmsunshinea

thecomingofspring.32.Weshouldc

ourselvestothemotherland.33.Itwashardformetor

myfamily'sreligiousbelief.34.Youneedtositdownanda

whyyoufeelsoupset.35.Wecanplantmoretreesbecausetreesa

carbondioxideintheairtoproduceoxygen.三、單詞拼寫(根據中文提示拼寫單詞)（共15小題；共15分）36.When

(參加)networkingevents,askotherswhattheydoandthinkabouthowyoucanhelpthem.37.This

(嫌疑犯)comesunderobservation.38.She

(露出)asetofperfectwhiteteethwhenshesmiles.39.Itisagreat

(挑戰)forhimtogovernthecountrywell.40.Themeetingwillprobably

(結束)withoutanysolutionstothisproblem.41.Youmustbe

(謹慎的)aboutstrangers.42.Tooursurprise,theolddoctor

(治愈)mycousinofhercancer.43.Ifyoufailintheexam,you'llonlyhaveyourselfto

(責備).44.Hefoundthatthewatercamefromtheriver

(污染)bythedirtywaterfromLondon.45.Thecoachtriedto

(分析)thecauseofourdefeat.46.Wearesurethatourclassbasketballteamwill

(打敗)anyotheroneinthecomingsportsmeeting.47.Ibelievethateachofuscan

(為...做貢獻)tothefutureoftheworld.48.It'snecessaryforyoungpeopletolearnto

(處理)stress.49.Warmsunshine

(預告,宣告)thecomingofspring.50.Sheiskind-hearted.Youshouldn't

(拒絕)heroffer.四、翻譯(根據中文提示完成句子)（共10小題；共20分）51.這個問題一被提出來，大家就紛紛站起來發表自己的觀點。Theinstant

,weallstooduptogiveouropinions.(put)52.雖然他對學生要求很嚴格，但深受學生們的歡迎。（詞數不限）Thoughheisverystrict

hisstudents,heisvery

them.53.指紋使嫌疑犯與犯罪聯系起來。Fingerprints

thesuspect

thecrime.54.Heisateacher

(受學生尊敬的).（詞數不限）55.Whenmychancecame,Ireally

(在…之間感到為難)furthereducationandbeginningtowork.56.除了別的考慮外，時間也是個因素。

otherconsiderations,timeisalsoafactor.57.Youcan't

(得出結論)withoutenoughevidence.58.你看得懂這首詩嗎？(詞數不限)Canyou

thispoem?59.別在太陽下曬太久，你會被曬傷。(詞數不限)

fortoolong.You'llgetburnt.60.他昨天在機場丟失的那臺手提電腦是IBM的。Thecomputer

attheairportyesterdayisanIBMlaptop.(lose)五、單項選擇（共20小題；共20分）61. HisanswerwassoconfusedthatIcouldhardlymakeany

ofitatall. A.meaning B.sense C.idea D.point62.

providingentertainment,thewebsitealsoturnsouttobeahelpfultool. A.Farfrom B.Insteadof C.Regardlessof D.Apartfrom63. ---Hi,Terry,canIuseyourcomputerforawhilethisafternoon? ---Sorry.

. A.It'srepaired B.Ithasbeenrepaired C.It'sbeingrepaired D.Ithadbeenrepaired64. I

hisanswer,becauseIdidn'tbelievehecouldhavefounditsoeasily. A.contradicted B.suspected C.distributed D.forecast65. Atthemeeting,studentrepresentatives

someverygoodsuggestions. A.putout B.putoff C.putforward D.putdown66. Therehavebeenseveralnewevents

totheprogramfortheOlympicGames. A.add B.toadd C.adding D.added67. Facedwithaproblem,youhaveto

itfirst,andthentrytofindasolution. A.contribute B.assist C.concentrate D.analyze68. Jimisingreatneedofmoney,buthehas

myhelp. A.rejected B.received C.followed D.carried69. Nodifficultycould

thisbravemansinceheissomuchconfidentandcapable. A.defeat B.attack C.win D.overcome70. Whenthegroupdiscussionisnearingitsend,makesureto

itwithimportantpoint. A.conclude B.lead C.avoid D.hold71. ---I'msorry,butIdon'tquitefollowyou.DidyousayyouwantedtoreturnonSeptember20? ---Sorry,I

myselfclear.WewanttoreturnonOctober20. A.hadn'tmade B.wouldn'tmake C.don'tmake D.haven'tmade72. Thedoctorfinally

herofthebadinjury. A.examined B.fixed C.treated D.cured73. Aftercompletingandsigningit,pleasereturntheformtousintheenvelope

. A.providing B.provided C.havingprovided D.provide74. Youmustfollowthedirectionsexactly,andifyoushouldbecome

,youmusttakethetimetogobackagainandreadthemover. A.confused B.tobeconfused C.toconfuse D.confusing75. Friendsarelikeleaves,

everywhere,buttruefriendsarelikediamonds,preciousandrare. A.tofind B.finding C.found D.beingfound76. Igot

whenIheardthathefailedtheexam. A.confuse B.confused C.confusing D.toconfuse77. Sheisverystrictnotonly

allofus,but

allherownwork. A.in;with B.with;with C.with;in D.in;in78. Whilelisteningtotheconcert,theaudienceisrequiredtoremain

andkeepquiet. A.seated B.tobeseated C.seating D.toseat79. Lastmonth,theJapanesegovernmentexpressedtheirthanksfortheaidthey

fromChina. A.receive B.arereceiving C.havereceived D.hadreceived80. Whydidsomanypeoplestandbywhilethewoman

inbroaddaylight? A.isbeingrobbed B.hadbeenrobbed C.wasbeingrobbed D.hasbeenrobbed六、完形填空（共20小題；共30分）Thestudyofsciencehelpsustobetterunderstandthenaturalworld.Scientistsarelearningtopredict81

thingsasearthquakes.Thisissomethingthat82

tosavehundredsoflives.83

arealsocontinuingtostudymany84

naturaleventssuchasstormsofvariouskinds.Scientistsarealsostudyingpeople.85

aretryingtounderstandnotonly86

makespeoplehuman,butalsothethings87

affectpeoplesuchasillness.Theyare88

variousotherthingsofhumanbiology,89

.Thestudyofthenaturalworldbyscientistsandbystudentsofsciencemayhelpto90

theworldeasiertounderstand.It91

alsosavemanylives,andimprove92

formanypeopleallovertheworld.Someofthethingsonemightstudy93

asciencecourseareveryinterestingquestions94

peopleandtheirlives.Someof95

questionsare:Whataremenand96

?Whatinformationwouldhelpustounderstandallpeople97

?Whatinformationcanexplainwherehumanbeingscomefromandwhytheyactthewaytheydo?Questions98

thesehaveledbiologiststounderstandtheorigin(發源地)99

developmentofthehumanrace.Someoftheotherquestionsbiologistsstudyhavesomethingtodo100

illness.Whatmakespeoplesick?Theseareallquestionsthatinterestscientistsandthat,whenanswered,willsurely,haveaneffectonourlives.81. A.the B.those C.such D.this82. A.does B.helps C.works D.gives83. A.Scientists B.Students C.Biologists D.Teachers84. A.of B.those C.that D.other85. A.You B.They C.People D.Many86. A.that B.to C.about D.what87. A.what B.that C.he D.then88. A.studying B.working C.looking D.learning89. A.only B.though C.too D.then90. A.work B.make C.allow D.let91. A.is B.must C.had D.may92. A.life B.work C.study D.lives93. A.of B.to C.in D.about94. A.to B.about C.above D.at95. A.this B.that C.some D.these96. A.women B.people C.ladies D.human97. A.much B.over C.better D.even98. A.like B.with C.of D.about99. A.about B.of C.to D.and100. A.the B.along C.with D.to七、閱讀理解（共14小題；共28分）AThenexttimeyouusetelephoneandInternet,youcanprobablythankCharlesKao(高錕),whowasoneoftheNobelPrizeinPhysicswinnersonOctober6,2023.Hisideaoffiber-optic(光纖)communicationshasmadethemoderntelephoneandInternetpossible.Peoplecanexchangetext,musicandphotosaroundtheworldwithinsecondsthankstothistechnology.Halfthe$millionprizegoestoCharlesKaofordiscoveringhowtosendlightsignalslongdistancesthroughhair-thinglassfibers.TheotherhalfgoestotheAmericansBoyleandSmithforinventingasensor(傳感器)thatturnslightintoelectricalsignals.Theirinventionledtodigitalcameras.KaowasborninShanghaiin1933andnowhasbothAmericanandBritishcitizenship(公民身份).Kaohasbeeninterestedinsciencesincehewasaboy.Heoncetriedmakingabombathomeusingchemicalsandwater;thenhethrewitinthestreet.Fortunately,noonewashurt!Afterprimaryschoolandthefirstyearofmiddleschool,KaomovedtoHongKongwithhisfamily.HewenttoHongKongUniversity,buthehadtogotoLondonUniversitytostudyelectricalengineering.Laterhestudiedfiber-opticcommunications.Kaosaidin1966thatglassfiberscouldcarrylightoverlongdistances.Notmanytookhimseriouslyatthetime.Butin1970,researchersintheUSwereabletomakethematerial.Todaythefibersareusedthroughouttheworldincomputercablesandothercables.Thelightthatflowsthroughthemsendstext,music,picturesandvideogloballyinlessthanasecond.Ifyouputtogetherallthefibersintheworld,youwouldgetasinglethreadover1billionkilometerslong.Thatisenoughtogoaroundtheglobemorethan25,000times.101.WhywasCharlesKaoawardedtheNobelPrizeinPhysics? A.BecauseheinventedthemoderntelephoneandInternet. B.BecausehetogetherwithBoyleandSmithinventedasensorwhichchangeslightintoelectricalsignals. C.Becausehisidealedtotheinventionofdigitalcameras. D.Becausehediscoveredthewaytosendlightsignalsthroughglassfibers.102.Thepassagemainlytellsus

. A.CharlesKao'scontributionandhisgrowth B.CharlesKaotogetherwithBoyleandSmithwontheNobelPrizeinPhysics C.howCharlesKaodiscoveredfiber-opticcommunications D.howCharlesKaobecameagreatscientist103.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage? A.CharlesKaolefthisparentsandwenttoHongKongafterthefirstyearofmiddleschool. B.CharlesKaoisaChinese-American. C.OnlyafewpeopleconsideredCharlesKao'sideaveryusefulattheverybeginning. D.CharlesKaostudiedfiber-opticcommunicationsinHongKongUniversity.BWhenTwoBangsMeetSheldonCooperisascientificgeniusonthepopularAmericanTVshow—TheBigBangTheory.Hefinallymethismatchlastyear:StephenHawking.ThisisnotthefirsttimethatthescientisthasappearedonTV.HehasalsobeenonStarTrek(in1987)andTheSimpsons(in1989).Eachtime,heplayedhimself.Hawking,71,isperhapstheworld'smostfamousscientistafterAlbertEinstein.Hehasspenthiswholelifestudyingthebeginningandtheendoftheuniverse,includingtheBigBangtheory.TheBigBangtheoryexplainstheearlydevelopmentoftheuniverse.Accordingtothetheory,aboutbillionyearsagoeverythingwasallsqueezedtogetherinatiny,tightlittleball,andthentheballexploded.Theresultsofthatexplosionarewhatwecalltheuniverse.Hawkinghasalwaystriedtomakesciencemorepopularwithpeople.Hisbook,ABriefHistoryofTimewaspublishedin1988.Inthebookheshareshisunderstandingoftheuniverseinsimplelanguage.Thebooktriestoexplainmanysubjectsabouttheuniversetocommonreaders,includingtheBigBang,blackholesandlightcones(光錐).Hawking'sachievementsareevengreaterifyouthinkabouthisdisability.Whenhewas21,Hawkingcaughtabadillnessthatslowlystoppedhimfrommovingortalking.Nowhesitsonawheelchairwithacomputerbyhisside.Tocommunicate,hemovestwofingerstocontrolthecomputer'smouse.Hechooseshiswordsfromthescreen,whicharethenspokenbyavoicesynthesizer(合成器).Hawkingalsobelievesthattheremightbealiensinspace.However,hebelievestheyareprobablyverydangerous,soweshouldnotlookforthem."Iimaginetheymightexistinverybigships...havingusedupalltheresourcesfromtheirhomeplanet,"HawkingsaidinaBritishdocumentarynamedIntotheUniversewithStephenHawking.104.Whatdoesthe"TwoBangs"inthetitlereferto? A.ThedirectoroftheTVshowandthefounderofit. B.ThedirectorandtheactorofTheBigBangTheory. C.ThescientificgeniusontheTVshowandtheoneinreallife. D.Thefounderofthe"BigBang"theoryandSheldon.105.TheBigBangtheorymainlyexplains

. A.howtheuniversestarted B.whattheuniverseislike C.howoldtheuniverseis D.howtheuniverseexploded106.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingaboutHawkingisTRUE? A.Hewasbornwithadisability. B.HeplayedanartistinStarTrek. C.Heusesacomputertocommunicate. D.Hebelievesaliensareourfriends.C"Lifeisspeedingup.Everyoneisgettingunwell."Thismaysoundlikesomethingsomeonewouldsaytoday.Butinfact,anunknowncitizenwholivedinRomeinAD53wroteit.Wealllovenewinventions.Theyareexciting,amazingandcanevenchangeourlives.Buthaveallthesedevelopmentsreallyimprovedthequalityofourlives?Picturethis:You'rerushingtofinishyourhomeworkonthecomputer.Yourmobilephonerings,aQQmessagefromyourfriendappearsonthescreen,andthenoisefromthetelevisionisgettinglouderandlouder.Suddenlythecomputergoesblankandyouloseallyourwork.Nowyouhavetostayupallnighttogetitdone.Howcalmandhappydoyoufeel?Inventionshavespeededupourlivessomuchthattheyoftenleaveusfeelingstressedandtired.Whydoyouthinkpeoplewholivefarawayfromnoisycities,whohavenotelephones,nocars,notevenanyelectricityoftenseemtobehappier?Perhapsbecausetheyleadsimplelives.OurfamilyintheUKwent"backintime"toseewhatlifewaslikewithoutalltheinventionswehavetoday.Thegrandparents,withtheirdaughter,andgrandsonsBenjamin,10andThomas,7,spentnineweeksina1940shouse.Theyhadnowashingmachine,microwave,computerormobilephones.Thegrandmother,Lyn,said,"Itwashardphysically,butnotmentally."Shebelievedlifewaslessmaterialistic."Themorethingsyouhave,themoredifficultlifebecomes,"shesaid.Theboyssaidtheyfoughtless.Probably,theysaid,becausetherewaslesstofightover,suchastheircomputer.AlsoLynchangedfrombeinga"fashionable,beer-drinkinggranny,toonewhocookedthings."Herearesomesimplewaystobeatthestressoftencausedbyourinventions!Don'tbeavailableallthetime.Turnoffyourmobilephoneatcertaintimesoftheday.Don'tcheckyouremailseveryday.Makesureyouspendsometimetalkingtoyourfamily.Setasideoneeveningaweekwhenyoudon'tturnonthetelevision.Playcardsandchatinstead.Getalow-techhobby.Everyday,dosomethingintheold-fashionedway,suchaswalkingtohaveaface-to-facemeetinginsteadofusingtheemailortelephone.Don'tworrytoomuchaboutlife—laughmore.107.Thepassageismainlyabout

. A.theimportantrolestechnologyplaysinoureverydaylife B.improvementsofourlifewithtechnology C.problemswithtechnology D.majorchangeswhichwillbelikelytohappentotechnology108.Thewriterusesthequote(引文)atthebeginningofthestoryto

. A.shareatruthaboutlife B.telluswhatlifewaslikelongtimeago C.pointoutthatyouexperiencesomebigproblemsandtheymaybethesame D.makeuswonderwhatcausessuchathingtohappen109.Whydidthefamilychoosetospendsometimeina1940shouse? A.Becausetheylovedtolivesimplelives. B.Becausetheywerecuriousabouthowpeoplelivedwithoutmoderninventions. C.Becausetheyweretroubledbymoderninventions. D.Becauselivingadifferenttimewouldbealotoffunforthem.110.Whatdoyouthinktheunderlinedword"available"inthe1stsuggestionofferedbythewritermeans? A.Busy. B.Free. C.Usable. D.Foundbyothers.DScientistsareworkingtodevelopcropplantsthatcanreducetheamountofwaterusedforagriculture.Almostsixtypercentoftheworld'sfreshwaterwhichwithdrawalsfromrivers,lakesandotherwaterresourcesgoestowardsirrigatingfields.Scientistsareusingbiotechnologyaswellastraditionalbreeding(再生)methodstodevelopwater-savingcropstofeedagrowingworld.ThomasTommyCarterisaplantscientistinNorthCarolina.HeleadsTeamDrought,agroupofresearchersatfiveuniversities.Theyhavebeenusingconventional(傳統的)breedingmethodstodevelopandtestsoybeansthatcangrowwellunderdryconditions.HisresearchhastakenhimasfarasChina,wheresoybeanshavebeengrownforthousandsofyears.FarmersintheUnitedStates,however,havegrownsoybeansforonlyaboutacentury.TommyCartersaysthesoybeanstheygrowareforthemostpartgeneticallysimilar.Moredifferences,ordiversification(多樣化),couldbetterprotectcropsagainstclimatechangesthatcanreduceproduction.Thosechangesincludewatershortageswhichcouldincreasebecauseofglobalwarming.TheAgricultureDepartmenthasasoybeangermplasm(生殖質)collection,acollectionofgeneticmaterialpassedfromonegenerationtothenext.Theylookedatonesfromtheancestralhomeofsoybeans,Asia.Theysearchedforgermplasmsthatcouldkeepplantsfromweakeningandwilting(枯萎)duringhot,drysummersintheUnitedStates.TommyCartersaystheyfoundonlyfive.Buttheseslow-wiltinglines,hesays,producefourtoeightbushels(蒲式耳,容量單位)morethannormalsoybeansunderdroughtconditions.Theyielddependsonlocationandenvironment.Scientistsarealsoworkingonotherplantsthateitheruselesswateroruseitbetter,orboth.Forexample,companieslikeMonsanto,DuPontandSyngentahavebeendevelopingcornwithreducedwaterneeds.Monsantoexpectstobereadyinafewyearstomarketitsfirstcornseedsgeneticallyengineeredtoresistdrought.111.WhichsentenceisNOTtrueaboutTommyCarter'sopinion? A.Chinahasalonghistoryofplantingsoybeans. B.Thegermplasmwouldaffecttheproductionofsoybeans. C.Growingcropswithlesswaterhasnothingtodowithglobalwarming. D.IntheUnitedStates,thesoybeansareforthemostpartgeneticallysimilar.112.WhatisthedifferenceofsoybeansbetweenAsiaandAmerica? A.ThesoybeansinAmericaarebiggerthanthoseinAsia. B.ThesoybeanproductioninAmericaishigherthanthatinAsia. C.ThesoybeansneedmorewaterwhentheyareplantedinAmerica. D.ThesoybeansfromAsiacanresisthotteranddrierweather.113.Wecanconcludefromthelastparagraphthat

. A.cropswillneedlesswaterinthefuture B.companieslikeMonsantowillcatchthechanceandimprovetheirtechnologyofthecorn'sresistingdrought C.scientistsarealsoworkingonotherplantsinordertohelpcompanieslikeMonsanto D.companieslikeMonsantowilltrytheirbesttoimprovetheproductionoftheirplants114.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage? A.ThepurposeofcomparingChina'ssoybeanwithAmerica'ssoybean. B.Howtouselesswaterwhenweplantcrops. C.Thestudyaboutgrowingcropswithlesswater. D.Howtogetmoregainfromourplants.八、短文7選5(5選5等)（共5小題；共10分）WhatTeenagersCanDoToEarnMoreRespectAsteenagerscontinuetogrowanddevelopintoyoungadults,thetransition(過渡)intoadulthoodhasbegun.Withsomanyphysicalandemotionalchangesgoingon,certainmannersareoftenforgottenandotheradulttraitsarenotyetacceptedasawayoflife.115.

Bydoingthefollowingthings,youwillearnmorerespect.ContributetothehouseholdAttheveryleast,cleanupafteryourself.Asateenager,youareoldenoughtocleanupafteryourself.Whenyoumakeamess,cleanitup.116.

Allchoresthatyoudohelptoreducetheloadofthepersonwhodidthembefore.Nowthatyou'reoldenoughandcapable,whyshouldn'tyoucontributetothehousehold?117.

Beresponsible118.

Whethertheyarebasicthings,likebrushingyourteethordoingyourhomework,ormoreinvolvedchoresthatcontributetothehousehold,simplyfulfillyourresponsibilitiesontime.Whenadultsknowthattheycanrelyonyou,theirtrustandrespectforyouwillincrease.SolvemoreofyourownproblemwithoutaskingforhelpInsteadoftakingtheeasyapproachandaskingforhelp,makeanefforttosolveyourproblemsonyourownfirst.The"easyway"isonlyeasyforyou,butitisanextrataskforthepersonfromwhomyouareseekinghelp.Seekhelponlyafteryouhavemakeanhonestefforttosolveyourownproblems.119.

Whenyoubecomeagoodproblemsolver,youincreaseyourvalvetothecommunity. A.Everyonehascertainresponsibilities. B.Bybeingawareofthesemannersandtraits,youcanmanagethemsooner. C.Thepeopledoingthechoresbeforewillgreatlyappreciatethehelp. D.Thisincludes.Butisnotlimitedto,yourdishesandyourroom. E.Itwillmakeyourlifemorepleasant. F.Dependingontheproblem,15minutesofeffortisusuallyagoodguideline. G.Whenspeakingtoagroup,speakloudenough.九、補全短文（共10小題；共10分）OnceJamesThornhill,afamousEnglishpainter,wasasked120.

(paint)somepicturesonthewallsoftheking'spalaceinEnglish.Thenworkersweresentforand121.

bigplatformwasmade.122.

thehelpofaworker,Thornhillstartedpaintingontheplatform.Theyworkedforawholeyear123.

atlastthepictureswereready.Thornhillwashappywhenhelookedatthepictures,fortheywere124.

(real)beautiful.Helookedatthemforalongtime,andthentookonestepbackandlookedagain