2015届高考英语一轮单元测试：人教版必修三Unit 4 Astronomythe science of the stars

( )4.A.popularity B．power C．energy D．strength

解析：随着技术越来越厉害，选择power。 答案：B

( )5.A.grasp B．control C．imagine D．feel

解析：我们开始理解宇宙的无垠，grasp为理解，掌握之意。 答案：A

( )6.A.honored B．called C．considered D．believed

解析：根据句子理解，叫做视差的技术。 答案：B

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)7.A.unacceptable

B．unfamiliar

C．unbelievable D．unnatural

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解析：something指代前文的“星体的移动和地球的旋转”，这都是大家熟悉的地理现象。

答案：B

( )8.A.look at B．shake C．glare at D．notice

解析：8，9，10这几个空的意思是：当我们伸出手把手放在面前，看着拇指，然后轮流闭上眼睛，你就会感觉拇指好像在前后移动。

答案：A (

)9.A.covering

B．opening

C．controlling D．hiding

解析：同上。 答案：A

( )10.A.continue B．happen C．stop D．appear

解析：同上。 答案：D

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)11.A.common

B．different

C．strange D．same

解析：反义复现。 答案：D (

)12.A.result

B．effect

C．difference D．similarity

解析：反义复现。 答案：C

( )13.A.suitable B．same C．opposite D．correct

解析：the other side of the orbit＝the opposite side of the orbit。 答案：C

( )14.A.distance B．length C．height D．width

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解析：have a large enough distance与too close to see 是同义复现。

答案：A

( )15.A.realize B．determine C．recognize D．decide

解析：determine 有“确定，判决”之意。 答案：B

第二节：语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分) 阅读下面的短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

In ancient times, many people believed the earth was a flat disc.Well over 2，000 years ago, the ancient Greek philosophers were able to put forward two good arguments 16.____________(prove) that it was not.Direct observations of heavenly bodies were the basis of both these 17.____________(argue)．First, the Greeks knew that during eclipses(月食) of the moon the earth was 18.____________the sun and the moon, and they 19.____________(see) that during these eclipses, the earth's shadow on the moon was always round, they realized that this could be true only 20.____________the earth was spherical(球形的)．If the earth was a flat disc, then

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