TheconquestoftheuniverseⅠ.单词拼写1．Thisyoungmanwasa________tobethebestbasketballplayerintheteam.2．Theyf________thattheirjourneywouldbedelayedbybadweather.3．Thewomana________themanofstealinghermoney.4．Histeachingsweresoa________thatmanyofuscouldn'tunderstandthem.5．You'llgetabetterv________ofthecityifyoustandonthetopofthebuilding.6．Itwasagreat________(宽慰)tofindmyparentssafeandsound.7．Friendshipistobestrengthenedbytruthand________(忠诚)．8．Somenaughtystudents________(故意地)makesomenoiseinclasswhichstopsourteacher'sspeaking.9．A________(稳定的)governmentisessentialtoeconomicgrowth.10．Ifyourmemoryproblemsdonotimprove，________(咨询)yourdoctor.答案：1.acknowledged2.foresaw3.accused4.abstract5.view6.relief7.devotion8.deliberately9.stable10.consultⅡ.选词填空1．Eatingtoomuchoften________sickness.2．Histeachingstyle________mostoftheotherteachers'inourschool.3．Thereisnobodyhere________me.4．Hehasread________articlesaboutUFO.答案：1.resultsin2.issimilarto3.otherthan4．aseriesofⅢ.阅读理解ABlueplanetsSpaceisnotblack，butlightgreen，ateamofastronomersannouncedonJanuary10.Theystudiedthelightsentoutby200000galaxies.Whattheyfoundwasthattheaveragecolouroftheuniverseisabitgreenerthanturquoise(绿宝石)．Thediscoverywaspartofanattempttotesttheoriesabouthowstarsandgalaxiesform.Mostastronomersbelievethattheuniverseprobablystartedwitha“blueperiod”whenyoungbluestarsfilledspace.Nowtheuniverseisina“greenperiod”．Theybelieveitwillfinallyentera“redperiod”whentheolder，redderstarsappear.“Thereasonforthecolourchangingisthattherateofstarsformingischanging，”saidIvanBaldry，anastronomerwhoworkedtofindtheaveragecolouroflightintheuniverse.ResearchpresentedbyNASAscientistsshowsthatthehighestpointofstar-formingmayhaveoccurredearlierthanpreviously(以前)believed.Itwasprobablyverysoonafterthe“BigBang(宇宙大爆炸)”thatmanyscientistsbelievegavebirthtotheuniverse.Thereisnowayanyhumancouldactuallyseethegreencolour.“Theonlywaytoseeitisifyousawalltheuniversefromthesamedistanceawayanditwasnotmoving，”Baldrysaid.Baldryandhiscoworker，KarlGlazebrook，havebothjokedaboutpossiblemarketing(营销)opportunitiesforthenewcolour.PerhapscolouroftheuniverseTshirtsorcoffeecupscouldbecomepopular.ButBaldryallowed，“Idon'tknowifyoucanpatent(专利)acolour，that'snotourbusiness.Wehaven'tactuallybeentoapaintshopyettoseeiftheyhaveanameforthis.”1．Theastronomersdiscoveredthecolouroftheuniverse________.A．whentheywereresearchingontheageoftheuniverseB．whentheyattemptedtotesttheoriesabouttheformingofstarsandgalaxiesC．toprovethattheuniverseiscontinuouslychangingD．andshowedthatthestarsandgalaxiesmayhaveformedearlierthanpreviouslybelieved答案：B第二段第一句“Thediscoverywaspartofanattempttotesttheoriesabouthowstarsandgalaxiesform.”说明了discovery是在理论检测过程当中作出的。2．Accordingtotheastronomers，________.A．theuniverseischangingitscolourallthetimeB．alltheheavenlybodiesaregreenatpresentC．theuniversehaschangeditscolourseveraltimesD．theuniversewillfinallyturnred答案：D第二段最后一句“Theybelieveitwillfinallyentera‘redperiod'whentheolder，redderstarsappear.”为该选项提供了依据。从第二段可看出宇宙的颜色由蓝到绿，最终将变而还会变红，所以C选项中的已经变了几次不符合事实。而alltheheavenlybodies远远大于文中的stars这一范围。A选项中的allthetime表示的频率过高。3．WecaninferthatthemostpopularcolourofTshirtswouldbe___...
