选修9Unit3Australia能力演练一、语法填空(2008年惠州三模)Nowadays,millions1lonelysinglesarenowgoingonlineinstead.2WorldWideWebisquicklybecomingtheworld,smostpopularmatchmaker(媒人).Singlesareflocking(涌向)totheInternet3becausetheirbusylifestylesleavethemlittletimetolookforasignificantother.Usingdatingsites(约会网址)isquickandconvenient.Manysinglessaytheregulardatingscene4(justlead)themfromonebadexperienceto5andarereadytotrysomethingelse.Datingsitesalsomake6easytoavoidsomeone7youarenotinterestedin.Intherealworld,8,ignoringsomeoneyoudon,tlikecanbedifficult.Despitealltheadvantages,onlinedatingalsopresentsitsownsetofproblems.Peoplearen,talwaysthosewhotheydeclaretobeintheironline9(describe).Safetyisanotherconcern.Youarejust10(like)tofindacriminalonlineasyouareMr.orMissRight.二、完形填空阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~15各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。Asuccessfulbusinessmanwasgrowingoldandknewitwastimetochooseasuccessor(继任者)totakeoverthebusiness.1choosingoneofhischildren,hedecidedto2alltheyoungexecutives(主管)inhiscompanytogether,andsaid,“Iwillgiveeachoneofyouaseedtoday.Iwantyoutoplanttheseed,waterit,and3hereoneyearfromtodaywithwhatyouhavegrownfromtheseed.Iwillthen4yourplants,andtheoneIchoosewillbethenextCEO.”wenthome5,andgotapot,somesoilandplantedtheseed.Everyday,hewatereditandwatchedtoseeifithadgrown,6nothingevergrew.Timeflew,anditwastimeto7theirplantstotheboss.WhenJimarrived,hewasamazedatthevarietyofplantsgrownbytheotherexecutives.Theywereall8-inallshapesandsizes.WhentheoldCEOarrived,he9theroomandgreetedhisyoungexecutives.“My!Whatgreatplants,trees,andflowersyouhavegrown.”Allofasudden,theCEO10Jimatthebackoftheroomwithhis11pot.Heaskedhimwhathadhappenedtohisseed-Jimtoldhimhis12.TheCEOlookedatJim,andthen13totheyoungexecutives,“NowwehavethenextChiefExecutiveOfficer-hisnameisJim!”Nobodycould14it,includingJimhimself.ThentheCEOsaid,“OneyearagotheseedsIgaveeveryonewereallboiledseeds;itwasnot15forthemtogrow.Remember,everyone,ifyouplanthonesty,youwillreap(收获)trust.”1.A.BecauseB.InadditiontoC.ApartfromD.Insteadof3.A.comebackB.getoffC.forgetaboutD.walkaround7.A.digoutB.packupC.meetwithD.bringbackC.realize三、阅读理解专题训练(十)信息匹配Nicolaus,John,Jane,Victory和Lily准备选择一个酒店,以便玩得开心。从下面酒店的介绍(选项A、B、C、D、E和F)中,选出符合个人需求的最佳选择。选项中有一项是多余选项。1.NicolausisastrongChristian,andeveninthedaysoftraveling,hegoestochurch.HeneedsInternettokeepintouchwithhisrelations.2.Johnvaluesthefriendship,soafterthenightshewantstobuysomegiftsforhisfriends.Helikessports,especiallybilliards.Whenheisfree,helikestoplayvideogames,too.3.Janewasunlucky.ShedidnttakeenoughchangeofdollarsbutEuro.Sheisabusinesswoman,sosheneedstosurftheInternettogetinformationandsendfaxtohercolleagues.4.Victoryhadherlegsbrokenyesterday,soshehastouseherwheelchair.Andshewantstogotoastation,sosheneedsthewaitertowakeherupinthemorning.5.Lilycomesherejustforrelaxation.Aftershecomesbacktothehotel,shehastotakecareofherpets.Shelovessports,too.Sheisaskatingfan.A.TheMilfordPlazaHotelofferscasualdiningwithbilliardsandvideogames.Thehotelprovidesfaxandphotocopyingmachines.Thereisagiftshopwithsnacksandnewspapers.ItisequippedwithhighspeedInternetaccessandcabletelevi...