课时作业(二十四) 必修4Unit 12Culture Shock第2课时.完形填空(2010福建毕业班检查)War，money and power are a few things that countries and people are concerned about._1_I agree that those things are important，I believe that everyone should start to_2_more on a growing problemglobal warming.Global warming will not only_3_our country and our generation，but also the entire_4_and future generations.It is_5_because the weather has been a lot warmer over the past few years，which_6_the melting (融化) of the ice in the Antarctic.This will soon cause water levels to_7_and flood parts of the world.Many people ignore this problem because they feel_8_they cant do anything about it and have more_9_things to worry about. If we all_10_so，then our ozone layer (臭氧层) will be_11_and the planet will no longer be able to make life continue to exist.We should do our best to limit the use of our planets_12_resources (资源) and keep our air clean._13_，future generations will suffer from our_14_.Some might feel that they cant stop global warming from_15_.But if every single person does his or her part in keeping the air clean，then it will become a_16_effort.Sure，there are some things that cause pollution and that we wont be able to_17_change.This may include cars burning oil，but we can_18_adjust some of these things.People can start carpooling，taking the bus，riding their bikes，or_19_just walking.If everyone takes_20_now，I believe we can start seeing remarkable results within a few years.1A.WhenBAsCHow DThough2A.depend BfocusChang Dremark3A.annoy BinterruptCaffect Dconfuse4A.world BcontinentCindustry Dclimate5A.failing BcompletingCchanging Doccurring6A.lies in Bresults inCsuffers from Descapes from7A.reduce BriseCdrop Dmove8A.as if Bin caseCeven though Dif only9A.popular BsuitableCimportant Ddifficult10A.do BkeepClike Dfind11A.protected BstrengthenedCdestroyed Dsurrounded12A.unlimited BnaturalCrecycled Dindustrial13A.Therefore BOtherwiseCHowever DInstead14A.illnesses BfailuresCdecisions Dmistakes15A.continuing BarrivingCimproving Ddisappearing16A.physical BmentalCnational Dworldwide17A.slightly BfullyChardly Dslowly18A.at least Bat mostCat first Dat last19A.yet BevenCstill Dthus20A.time BturnsCaction Darms.阅读理解(2010湖南长沙二模)Matt Scott，who was born with spina bifida (脊柱裂)，grew up in Detroit，Michigan，where he participated in a variety of sports alongside his healthy friends.Now as a member of University of WisconsinWhitewater wheelchair basketball team，Scott has won four national championships，and has recently been selected to the Paralympic team for the second time.The 23yearold college senior owes his achievements to his hard work and the support of his friends and family，who never allowed him to use his disability as an excuse.“My mother was always great.Whenever I felt giving up，she had no sympathy.She really helped me build my independence by not babying me the way other mothers would have，” Scott says.It was Scotts independent nature and strong will，along with his onthecourt skills，that attracted the attention of Americas most influential sports apparel (衣服) company，Nike.Nike was searching for an athlete with a disability to represent its “Just Do It” trademark.A handful of superstar athletes with disabilities came to audition_for the role，but the company picked Scott to star in the 30second commercial.“I think that they were looking for the prettiest face in America and found me，”Scott jokes about the selection process.After being picked，Scott flew to California to film the commercial with Oscar winning documentary director Errol Morris.The ad gave Scott celebrity (名人) status in the events，and feels its his duty to use the media to draw attention to those with disabilities.“Ive been given a voice，and I want to do whatever I can to break down the social barriers that are still faced by disabled athletes，and make people realize that they have a very high athletic level.”Scott says.1When Scott was young，_.Ahe only played basketball with other disabled childrenBhe became disabled during a basketball matchChis friends looked down upon him during basketball matchesDhis mother didnt give him special treatment2Nike chose Scott to star in its commercial for his_.apretty appearance bindependent naturecstrong will dexcellent basketball skillsestatus in the community of disabled athletesAbceBade CabdDbcd3The underlined phrase “audition for” in the second paragraph means “_”Atry out for Blook out forCtake on Dpick out4Which of the following about Scott is TRUE?AHe has graduated from the University of WisconsinWhitewater.BHe thinks its unwis