课时作业(十三)必修3Unit3TheMillionPoundBankNoteⅠ.单项填空1.Hewasabouttotellmethesecret________someonepattedhimontheshoulder.A.asB.untilC.whileD.when2.Thejourneywasboringandlong.________thehotel,itwasveryuncomfortableandmilesfromthesea.A.AsforB.AslongasC.AsfarasD.Aswellas3.Tomthoughthemusthaveseenastrangeinsect,butitwasthegoat’seyes________hehadseenindarkness.A.whichB.thatC.whatD.when4.Hehasbeenactingstrangelythesedays.Ican’t________hisactionsatall.A.accountforB.askforC.callforD.standfor5—.Thetripmusthavebeenterrible,wasn’tit?—No.________,Ienjoyedeveryminute.A.OntheotherhandB.AtonetimeC.AtthesametimeD.Onthecontrary6.Itisreportedthatlargeamountsofmoney________spentonthecrossseabridgesofar.A.wasB.hasbeenC.wereD.havebeen7—.Isitdangerous?—Yes,butIhaveto________achance;afterall,thisisthelastopportunityforme.A.makeB.holdC.catchD.take8.Althoughtwentyyearshavepassedsincethatnight,Icanstillremembereverythingaboutitveryclearly________.A.indeedB.trulyC.insteadD.really9.Worriedaboutthesafetyofmychildinsuchaheavyrainstorm,myattentionbeganto________offmywork.A.wonderB.separateC.wanderD.divide10.Wedon’tpermit________intheclassroom;thatistosay,studentsaren’tpermitted________intheclassroom.A.tosmoke;tosmokeB.smoking;smokingC.smoking;tosmokeD.tosmoke;smoking11.It’swiseofyouto________yourfather’sadvicewhenyoucometoanydifficulty.A.askB.seekC.tryD.attempt12—.Doyoumindmyopeningthewindow?It’sabithotinhere.—________,asamatteroffact.A.GoaheadB.Yes,mypleasureC.Yes,IdoD.Comeon13.Sometimesshe’daskthedrivertostopinfrontofaparticularbuilding,andwouldsit________intothedistance,sayingnothing.A.staringB.glaringC.watchingD.noticing14.Parentsalwaysgetalittle________whentheirkidsaretakingsomeimportantexaminations.A.eagerB.anxiousC.impatientD.confused15.AsfarasIremember,myparentsalwaysremindedmeofmytable________duringdinner.A.waysB.meansC.mannersD.habitsⅡ.阅读理解(·合肥第一次质量检测)Theamountofcarbontakeninbygrowingplantsincreasedfrom1982to1999astemperaturesroseandtheamountofcarbondioxideintheatmosphereincreased.ButanewstudyinFriday’seditionofthejournalSciencefoundadroughtrelateddeclineinsuchplantgrowthfromto,eventhoughtemperaturescontinuedtoclimb.Asdroughtcausedbywarmingreducestheland’sabilitytotakeincarbon,theresultcouldbemorecarbondioxideleftintheatmosphere,andthusmorewarming,ZhaoMaoshengfromtheUniversityofMontanaexplainedinatelephoneinterview.“Thisisaprettyseriouswarningthatwarmertemperaturesarenotgoingtoendlesslyimproveplantgrowth,”coauthorStevenRunning,alsofromtheUniversityofMontana,saidinastatement.“Weseethisasabitofasurprise,andpotentiallysignificantonapolicylevelbecausepreviousinterpretationssuggestedglobalwarmingmightactuallyhelpplantgrowtharoundtheworld,”hesaid.Instead,heandZhaofoundasmallbutmeasurabledeclineofabout1%,comparedtoa6%increaseinthepastdecade.Theirstudy,basedonthedatacollectedbyNASAsatellites,foundthatnorthareascontinuedtoincreaseplantgrowth,thankstowarmertemperaturesandalongergrowingseason.Someonecommented,“Thispastdecade’snetdeclineinearthlyproductivitysuggeststhatacomplexrelationshipbetweentemperature,rainfall,cloudiness,andcarbondioxide,probablyincombinationwithotherfactorssuchasnutrientsandlandmanagement,willdeterminefuturepatternsandtren...