课时作业(四十七)选修8Module5TheConquestoftheUniverseⅠ.单项填空1.(·山东省实验中学质检)Inthisfactory,suggestionsoftenhavetowaitformonthsbeforetheyarefully________.A.admittedB.acknowledgedC.absorbedD.considered2—.I’mstillworkingonmyproject.—Oh,you’llmissthedeadline.Timeis________.A.runningoutB.goingoutC.givingoutD.losingout3.(·山东潍坊高中阶段性评估)Evidenceobtainedfromobservationandexperimentisoftenusedto________ascientifictheory.A.confirmB.concludeC.consultD.confuse4.Watercanabsorbandgiveoffalotofheatwithoutbigchangesintemperature,thuscreatinga________environment.A.peacefulB.sensitiveC.commonD.stable5.(·福州高中毕业班质量检查)________,Ihaveneverseenanyonewho’sascapableasJohn.A.AslongasIhavetraveledB.NowthatIhavetraveledsomuchC.MuchasIhavetraveledD.AsIhavetraveledsomuch6—.I’mnot________upsoearlyyet,butIhaveto________myselftoit.—Yeah.Justasasayinggoes“,Theearlybirdcatchestheworm.”A.usedtogetting;adoptB.accustomedtogetting;accustomC.usedtoget;adaptD.accustomedtoget;accustom7—.Isthereanypossibility________youcouldpickmeupattheairport?—Noproblem.A.whenB.thatC.whetherD.what8.Thechildrentalkedsoloudlyatthedinnertablethatlittle________whatMarysaidtome.A.didIhearB.IheardC.IdidhearD.heardI9.Weallcangooutforapicnicthisafternoon—________thattheothersagree.A.toassumeB.assumedC.assumeD.assuming10.Yourfootballteam________ourslastSunday,butwe________thegameyesterdayafternoon.A.beat;beatB.beat;wonC.won;wonD.won;beat11.________thedifferenceincolors,languagesandraces,wesharethecharmandjoyoftheOlympicGames.A.InfavorofB.InchargeofC.InspiteofD.Becauseof12.________oftenhappens,peoplewithgoodeyesightfailtosee________isrightinfrontofthem,fortheyhavetoomuchtoobserve.A.It;thatB.As;whichC.It;whatD.As;what13.Assoonassheheardthe________newsofhisdeath,she________tears.A.shocked;burstoutB.shocking;burstintoC.shocked;burstintoD.shocking;burstout14.Thedefencelawyerwasquestioningtheoldmanwhowasoneofthe________ofthemurdercommittedlastmonth.A.observersB.viewersC.witnessesD.audiences15—.Whydidn’tyougofishingwithyourfriendyesterday?—Well,fishingisahobbywhichcallsforagreatdealof________,whichIdon’thave.A.strengthB.moneyC.wisdomD.patienceⅡ.阅读理解(·抚顺一中模拟)Manypeoplearetiredoftheirjobsandknowtheywanttogivesomethingbacktotheenvironment,buthavenoideawheretolookforagreencollarjob.That’swhereconsultantssuchasMarieKerpancanhelpout.TiredofherownjobasacareeradviserataNewYorkfirm,andexpectingtheloomingtrendofgreencareerchangers,Kerpanin,positionedherselfasanenvironmentalcareerconsultant—thefirst,sheclaims,ofherkind.Sincethen,hercompany,GreenCareers,hashelpedthousandsofpeopleassesswhatcausetheirskillsandinterestsarebestsuitedto—whichcouldbeanythingfromrenewableenergytowaterconservation—andhashelpedthemgethired.Mostofherclientscomefrommiddlemanagementorhigher,andareseekingwhatshecallsapathofleastresistancemove—“doingsomethingyoualreadyknowhowtodoandputtingitinthecontextofthegreenagenda”,sheexplains.OneformerhumanresourcesmanageratGeneralElectric,forexample,had“awholebagoftools”,andjusthadtofigureouthowtousetheminagreenjob.Thesolutionwassimpleenough—shelandedapostashumanresourcesmanageratanorganicfoodcompany.Butifsomeoneprefershisgreencareertobeacompletelynewexperien...