高考英语 总复习练习题15

Unit6 Design第1课时

Ⅰ.单项填空

1．AcleanenvironmentcanhelpthecitybidfortheOlympic，which________willpromoteitseconomicdevelopment.

A．innature B．inreturn

C．inturn D．infact

2．AWorldWithoutThieves is________wonderfulfilm，inwhichLiuRuoyingplays________partofWangLi.

A．the；a B．the；the

C．a；a D．a；the

3．Whetheryoucanpassthetestdependsonhowlongyoucanholdyour________underthewa ter.

A．pain B．purpose

C．breath D．interest

4．Marble，concrete，metalandglasscanallbeused________buildingmaterials.

A．to B．as

C．in D．for

5．Alibrary________onwateropenedtothepublicinShanghai，givingpeoplethepleasureofreadingwithgreatscenery.

A．tobebuilt B．building

C．tobuild D．built

6．—Whatdoyouthinkofthefilm?

—________，thefilmisn’tinterestingenough，thoughlotsofmoneywasspentonit.

A．What’sworse B．That’stosay

C．Tobehonest D．I’mnotsure

7．Susancouldhardlywaitto________thenewmobilephonehermotherboughtherforherb irthday.

A．takeup B．findout

C．dreamup D．tryout

8．Lindawasverythirsty，soshewent________tothekitchenandtookabottleofwaterfromthefridge.

A．officially B．straight

C．elegantly D．early

9．Iwanttochangeadomitory.Mrroommatesalwaysleavethelight________allnightlon g.

A．toburn B．burn

C．tobeburned D．burning

10．Helikestotalkbig，________，ofcourse，makestheothersunhappy.

A．which B．this

C．that D．it

11．WehadawonderfultimelastSaturday.Thewarmsunshine________ourpleasure.

A．belongedto B．combinedwith

C．addedto D．filledwith

12．MrTaylorwaitedforMary’sanswer，withhiseyes________onherface.

A．fixB．tofix

C．fixed D．beingfixed

13．It’s________stra nge，butIbelieveIhavemethimsomewherebefore.

A．sortof B．akindof

C．partof D．anumberof

14．Theparty，whichhadbeengreatlylookedforwardto，was________bytherudebehaviourofanuninvitedguest.

A．emphasised B．ruined

C．flooded D．attacked

15．Itiswell­knownthatthepainting，named Cabbage，isa(n)______exampleofQiBaishi’sstyle.

A．realistic B．creative

C．abstract D．typical

Ⅱ.阅读理解

(2011·绍兴一中11月月考)

Morecompaniesandrecyclersaretakingstepstoensurethatoldelectronicdevicessuch asTVsandcomputersar en’tthrowninpoorcountries.

TheBaselActionNetwork，aSeattle­basednon­profitthatlargelyexposedtheoverseasdiscarding(丢弃)oftheUSelectronicwaste，onThursdaylaunchedaprogramtousethird­partyauditors(审计员)toconfirmrecyclerswhodon’texportdangerouselectronicwaste.

Thes o­callede­StewardsrecyclerswillalsoagreenottodiscardthewasteintheU．S.l andfills(垃圾填埋地)andagreetomeetothercriteria.

Thecertificationisintendedtoprovidecompaniesandconsumerswithsomeassuranceth atthewaste，whichcanincludetoxins(毒素)isdisposed_ofsafely.

TheGovernmentAccountabilityOfficedeclaredthattheUSelectronicwastewasoftendi sposedofunsafelyinsuchcountriesasSouthAfricaandIndia.There，workersrecyclegold，silverandcopperfromthewaste，ofteninopen­airacidbathsthatleaveatoxicsludge(矿泥)．

TheBaselActionNetworkalsosaysitwonassurancesfrom13organizations，includingSamsung，BankofAmerica，WellsFargo，andothers，thatthey’llusee­Stewardsrecyclerswheneverpossible.WellsFargohadalreadybeenusin grecyclerswhodeclarednottoexport.Sofar，Baselhasconfirmedthreerecyclersandsevensites.

Beforee­Ste wards，evencompaniesthatwantedtoavoidexportofelectronicwastehadto“hopeforthebest”，whentheyhandedtheirwastetorecyclers，saysRobertHoughton，presidentofOhio­basedrecyclerRedemtech.Itise­Stewardsthatcountsmajorcompaniesam ongitscustomers.Now，“Theycangetsomeproof，”Houghtonsays.

Basel’sstandardscompetewithanothersetlaunchedinJanuary.Itwasmadebyindustry andbackedbytheEnvironmentalProtectionAgency.

Thatstandard，addressedR­2，doesn’tbantheexportofdangerouselectronicwastebutrequiresthatitbehandledsafely. Insteadofaban，theInstituteofScrapRecyclingIndustriessays，effortsshouldbemadetohelppoorcountriesdevelopsaferecycling.

1．Howwasmostelectronicwastedealtwithbefore?

A．ItwasthrownintotheUSlandfills.

B．ItwasburiesinthedesertoftheUS

C．ItwasdiscardedtocountrieslikeIndia.

D．Itwasreusedbyfamiliesinpoorcountries.

2．Theunderlinedpart“disposedof”inParagraph3means______.