人教版 (2019)选择性必修 第一册Unit 5 Working the Land练习题

语言知识学习篇

PART1 Reading and Thinking

I. 根据下列各句句意以及括号内的英文释义写出所缺单词的正确形式。

1. In certain areas, some farmers do not know how much fertilizer should be applied to ________ a high yield. (to reach a particular level, age, size etc)

2. In the study, they compared the nutrient levels in organic and ________ crops. (traditional and ordinary)

3. He will tell us about different plant growing systems and his ________ for hydroponics in an urban area setting. (an idea or mental image of something)

4. It is reported that global ________ of rice has seen a slight increase over the last several years. (the amount used or eaten)

5. They are unprepared to accept the real reasons for their ________ and foreign situation. (relating to the country being talked about, and not other countries)

II. 用括号内单词的正确形式填空。

1. In many cases, hunger is not caused by a(n) ________ (short) of food.

2. The common ________ (assume) was that our brains stopped developing when we became adults.

3. His dream to become an agricultural scientist has become a(n) ________ (real).

4. Heavy machinery was used to start work on turning this ________ (salt) land into a wetland.

III. 根据括号内的汉语提示补全下列句子（每空一词）。

1. The suffering we've experienced will continue unless we ________ ________ ________ (解决这个危机).

2. We expect all these farmers to ________ ________ ________ (提高他们的产量) progressively.

3. Many people are finding that 55 is too young to ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ (退休享受悠闲的生活).

4. She seems strict, but ________ ________ ( 在内心深处) she's a very kind person.

5. The team had to ________ ________ ________ ________ (攻克艰巨的技术难题), and they made it.

IV. 根据括号内的提示将下列句子翻译成英语。

1. 我确信她得到了最好的照顾。(convince)

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2. 他将毕生献给了科学研究。(devote)

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3. 据估计，这项工作将花费三个月。(estimate)

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4. 你的饮食将包括蔬菜、坚果和水果。(comprise)

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5. 这个农业项目引起了极大兴趣。(generate)

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PART2 Learning About Language

I. 选用方框内合适的单词并用其正确形式填空（每个单词限用一次）。

1. He earned a lot of money because of the good harvest, so he decided to build a(n) ________ to his house.

2. Fortunately the house where the wheat was stored was empty when the ________ went off.

3. He believes that cooking the vegetable destroys its wonderful ________.

4. Thousands were forced to move from rural to ________ areas in search of work.

5. ________ farming was adopted by many farmers because it was the faster way to raise yields.

II. 选用括号内合适的内容完成下列句子。

1. ________ (That, Whether) he had finished harvesting the wheat in such a short time surprised all the villagers.

2. ________ (Why, Whether) the new farming method is to be employed still needs to be discussed.

3. It is known to all ________ (which, that) this country is a leading agricultural nation.

4. ________ (When, That) the conference will be held has not been decided yet.

5. It was not clear to them ________ (why, whether) the farmer behaved like that.

6. ________ (What, Why) the farmer wanted was a simple explanation for the loss of his farm.

7. ________ (That, Where) we should store these vegetables is a problem.

8. ________ (How, Whether) these crops died puzzled all the farmers.

PART3 Using Language, Assessing Your Progress & Video Time

I. 根据下列各句句意以及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示词，写出该单词的正确形式（每空一词）。

1. We promise to bring you the best local, ________ (有机的) vegetables available.

2. You should allow a little time after a meal for the food to d________.

3. I have actually learned a lot about Mexican food culture by shopping at the local ________ (食品杂货店) in Mexico.

4. The company aims to remove the pesticide e________ from plants it sells by 2023.

5. The book aims to cover all ________ (方面) of rural life.

II. 用适当的介词填空。

1. These materials have been ________ widespread use in farming around the world.

2. Increased production will, ________ turn, lead to increased profits.

3. Conditions during space travel require a food rich ________ nutrition that can be stored for long and requires little space.

4. We made many improvements to our house; ________ instance, we painted the walls and bought a new dinner table.

III. 根据括号内的汉语提示补全下列句子（每空一词）。

1. The treatment is offered ________ ________ ________ ( 作为一种替代方法) to an operation.

2. Trees that ________ ________ ________ ________ (扎根于土壤深处) are able to resist storms.

3. We can get these ________ ________ (必需矿物质) from food.

答案

PART 1

I. 1. attain  2. conventional  3. vision  4. consumption  5. domestic

II.1. shortage    2. assumption  3. reality     4. salty

III.1. tackle this crisis 2. expand their output 3. retire to a life of leisure

4. deep down   5. overcome enormous technical difficulties

IV. 1. I am convinced that she has gotten the best care.

2. He devoted his life to the study of science.

3. It is estimated that the work will take three months.

4. Your diet will be comprised of vegetables, nuts and fruits.

5. The agricultural project generated enormous interest.

PART 2

I. 1. extension  2. bomb  3. flavour  4. urban  5. Chemical

II.1. That   2. Whether 3. that   4. When  5. why

6. What   7. Where 8. How

PART 3

I. 1. organic   2. digest  3. grocery  4. entirely 5. aspects

II.1. in    2. in  3. in   4. for

III. 1. as an alternative   2. put down deep roots  3. essential minerals