英语Unit 7 The unknown world优秀练习

这是一份英语Unit 7 The unknown world优秀练习，共19页。试卷主要包含了请写出的同义词，请在处填入适当的单词，请写出分别指代的是，请将改成同义句，请将翻译成英语等内容，欢迎下载使用。
The next mrning. Tina (A) tld it t her brther Tm. “I’m sure smething landed in the frest near the hills as I heard a lud nise last night,” she said.
“Let’s (B) ___________ after schl.”
At 6 p. m., Tina and Tm reached the frest. They heard sme vices (C) __________ a strange language, s they hid behind sme bushes and kept quiet. Then they saw an alien! (D) It was tall, with rund head and a silver bdy. It was standing next t a lng spaceship. The spaceship was damaged because f a crash.
The children were (E) afraid. Suddenly, anther alien appeared frm the bushes in frnt f them. It discvered them and made a terrible nise! Tina and Tm tld their parents abut the strange creatures. “They were very ugly. They had sme hair, (F) but they didn’t have any feathers.” said Tina.
“There was smething written n the spaceship.” said Tm. “It lked like this. (G) 我想知道它什么 意思.” He drew sme lines n a piece f paper. But Dad said, “Since n ne else saw these aliens, I refuse t believe yu. Nw g t schl!”
The children spread their wings and flew t schl tgether. Dad lked at the piece f paper with the strange marks n (H) it. “It lks strange,” he said, as he lked at the wrd “EARTH”.
1．请写出（A）和（E）的同义词： ﹔
2．请在（B）和（C）处填入适当的单词： ；
3．请写出（D）和（H）分别指代的是： ；
4．请将（F）改成同义句： … but they feathers, …
5．请将（G）翻译成英语：
回答问题
Many peple have jbs. They g t wrk nearly every day. Sme peple are lucky. Either they have very interesting jbs r they make a lt f mney. Mst peple are nt s lucky. Either their jbs are nt very interesting r they dn’t make much mney. The mst interesting jbs are ften the mst difficult. Peple take a lng time t learn hw t d them. Dctrs study fr at least six years after finishing schl.
Sme yung peple have interesting and high-pay jbs. Many yung players d their wrk successfully. Ftball and tennis stars are usually under 35 years ld. Older peple usually can nt play these sprts very well. They cannt mve fast enugh. Glf, hwever, is a gd sprt fr lder peple. Many glf players are quite ld, but they can play it successfully.
Mst peple wrk until they are 60 r 65 years ld. Then they retire (退休) and have a lt f free time. Sme peple never retire thugh. These peple usually have very interesting jbs. Writers, artists, scientists and actrs usually wrk until they die. Their wrk is their life.
6．Why d sme peple are lucky?

7．Hw lng des it take cllege students t becme dctrs?

8．What sprts are yung peple gd at?

9．Glf is gd fr lder peple, isn’t it?

10．When d sme peple wh have interesting jbs retire?

One mrning, a blind by sat n the steps with a hat by his feet. He held a sign which (A) ________, “I am blind, please help me.” There were nly a few cins in the hat. A man was walking by. He tk ut a few cins frm his pcket and drpped them int the hat. He then tk the sign, turned (B) it arund, and wrte sme wrds n it. He put the sign back s that everyne wh walked by culd see the new wrds.
Sn the hat began t fill up. (C) A lt mre peple were giving mney t the blind by. That afternn, the man wh had changed the sign came t see hw things were. The by recgnized (D) his ftsteps and asked, “Are yu the ne wh changed my sign in the mrning? What did yu write?” The man said, “I nly wrte the truth. I said what yu said, but in a different way.” What he had written was, “Tday is a beautiful day, but I cannt see it.”
D yu think the first sign and secnd sign (E) 在说相同的事情? Of curse bth signs tld peple the by was blind. But the first sign simply tld peple t help by putting sme mney in the hat. The secnd sign tld peple that they (F) were able t enjy the beauty f the day, but the by culd nt enjy it because he was blind.
The first sign simply said the by was blind, while the secnd sign tld peple they were s lucky that (G) they were nt blind. There are at least tw lessns we can learn frm this simple stry. The first is: Treasure (珍惜) what yu have. Smene else has less. Try yur best t help thse wh need yur help. The secnd is: Be (H) _______. Think differently. There is always a better way.
11．请在(A)和(H)处填入适当的单词： ；
12．请写出(B)和(D)分别指代的是： ；
13．请写出(C)和(F)的同义词：

14．请将(E)翻译成英语：

15．请将(G)改成同义句：

任务型阅读。
Venus (金星) is clse t the Earth. It is the secnd planet frm the Sun. The Earth is the third planet frm the Sun. Venus is similar (相似的) t the Earth in size and mass (质量). S peple ften describe it as “the Earth’s sister planet”.
Scientists have been learning abut Venus fr a lng time. First, they lked at Venus thrugh telescpes (望远镜). But Venus is cvered with thick cluds. Scientists culd nt see Venus well thrugh the cluds. S they made guesses at it.
Fr a lng time, scientists thught that Venus had water and plants. They thught Venus might have animals t. But they didn’t knw fr sure.
Then scientists fund a way t learn mre abut Venus. In the 1960s, they began sending prbes (航天探测器) t Venus. The prbes flew thrugh the thick cluds. They tk pictures f Venus up clse. They fund ut many things t. The prbes sent the pictures and things they fund ut back t the scientists.
阅读短文，回答问题。
16．Why d peple ften describe Venus as “the Earth’s sister planet”?(不超过10个词)

17．What did scientists think Venus may have?(不超过5个词)

18．When did scientists begin sending prbes t Venus?(不超过5个词)

I was five years ld, and my mther was cleaning the kitchen flr. I was telling her abut a new girl at schl, and she suddenly asked, “Wh are yur tw best friends?” “Jill and Jaime.” “Well, what abut Karen and Cindy?” My sisters? “I dn’t knw wh their best friends are,” I said. “N,” she said. “I’m saying, why aren’t they yur best friends?” “But they’re my sisters.” “Yes, but they can still be yur best friends. Friends may cme and g, but yur sisters will always be there fr yu.”
At the time, the idea f my tw sisters being my best friends seemed strange t me. We fught all the time ver tys, fd, attentin and what t watch n televisin. Hw culd my sisters be my best friends? They weren’t the same age as I. We all had ur wn friends at schl.
But my mther never let the three f us frget it: Sisters are lifelng friends. She ften tld us hw lucky we were and encuraged us t grw clser.
We didn’t always get alng well and ften fught. But we realized that ur mther was right. Tday I share things with my sisters that I d with n ne else. My sister Cindy and I ran the New Yrk City Marathn side by side, even hlding hands when we crssed the finish line. When my sister Karen gt married, I was her maid f hnr (伴娘). Cindy and I traveled thrugh Eurpe tgether and even shared an apartment fr tw years.
It was twenty-three years ag that my mther first asked me wh my tw best friends were. Tday she desn’t have t. She already knws.
Answer the questins accrding t the passage (根据短文内容回答问题).
19．Hw ld is the writer nw?

20．What did the mther mean by saying “What abut Karen and Cindy”?

21．Did the writer think it strange t have the sisters as her best friends at first?

22．Whse maid f hnr was the writer?

23．What’s the passage mainly abut?

Venus（金星） is clse t the earth. It is the secnd planet frm the sun. The earth is the third planet frm the sun. Venus is similar (相似的) t the earth in size and mass (质量). It is ften described as the earth’s “sister”.
Scientists have learned abut Venus fr a lng time. First they lked at Venus thrugh telescpes (望远镜). But scientists culd nt see Venus well because f thick cluds n Venus. S they made guesses abut it.
Fr a lng time, scientists thught that Venus had water and plants. They thught Venus might have animals t. But they didn’t knw fr sure.
Then scientists fund a way t learn mre abut Venus. In the 1960s, they began sending prbes (航天探测器) t Venus. The prbes flew thrugh the thick cluds. They tk pictures f Venus up clse. They fund ut many things t. The prbes sent the pictures and things they fund ut back t the scientists.
The scientists learned a lt frm the prbes. First they learned that mst f their guesses were nt right. And they learned that Venus is very ht.
After that, scientists knew they culd nt send peple t Venus. But they still wanted t knw mre abut it. S they sent new prbes. These new prbes tk great pictures f the planet. The pictures shwed that Venus has plains and muntains! And in sme ways, Venus lks like the earth.
根据材料内容完成下列任务。
1—2题简要回答下列问题；3题判断正(T)误(F)；4题翻译划线句子；5题选择正确答案。
24．Hw are Venus and the earth similar?

25．Why is it hard t see Venus well thrugh a telescpe?

26．Scientists began t send prbes t Venus abut 60 years ag.
27．
28．Where des the passage prbably cme frm?
A．A diary.B．A strybk.
C．A science magazine.D．A medical dictinary.
任务型阅读：阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。
The mn ges arund the earth every 27. 3 days. But d yu knw yu can always nly see ne side f the mn? We call it the near side. The ther side always turns away frm us. We call it the far side r the dark side.
If yu’re n the mn, yu’ll be much lighter. Yu’ll weigh abut ne sixth f yur weight n the earth. There are many places t g if yu want t feel like yu’re weightless.
Everybdy knws that human have been n the mn, but nt everyne knws that the mn nw is like a picnic area. The astrnauts left much rubbish after they left the place. Scientists estimate that there are 181, 437 kilgrams f man-made materials(材料）.
Many believe that the full mn(满月) brings ut the strangest acts in peple, althugh science hasn’t been able t ffer exact prf(证据).Research by scientists at Basel University in Switzerland has fund that,arund a full mn, peple may take lnger time t fall asleep, sleep less and sleep less deeply. Next time, if yu can’t get t sleep, have a lk ut f the windw. If there’s a full mn, it might nt be yur partner’s tssing and turning keeping yu awake—it culd be the full mn.
29．Hw ften des the mn g arund the earth?
It ges arund the earth .
30．Hw much d yu weigh n the mn if yu are 60 kilgrams n the earth?
Yu weigh abut kilgrams n the mn.
31．Why is the mn like a picnic area?
Because the astrnauts left after leaving.
32．Which wrd means “估计” in the third paragraph?
It is “ ”.
33．What strange acts may happen t peple when there is a full mn?
Peple may take lnger time t sleep, .
The sun is always shining. But it can nly shine n ne side f the earth at ne time. When the sun is shining n ne side f the earth, it is night n the ther side. At night, yu can see the stars. The stars are in the sky all day. But the light frm the sun is s bright that yu can’t see them in the daytime. When night cmes, the stars are bright enugh t be seen. The stars lk very small. But sme f them are even bigger than the sun. They lk small because they are s far away frm us. Big things lk much smaller when they are far away. The sun is clser t the earth than ther stars, s it lks bigger.
根据短文内容，回答问题。
34．Hw many sides f the earth can the sun shine n at ne time? (不超过5个词)

35．When are the stars bright enugh t be seen? (不超过5个词)

36．Hw d big things lk when they are far away? (不超过5个词)

阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成下列各题。
Venus (金星) is clse t the earth. It is similar (相似的) t the earth in size and mass (质量). Scientists have been learning abut Venus fr a lng time. First they lked at Venus thrugh telescpes (望远镜). But Venus is cvered with thick cluds. Scientists culd nt see Venus well thrugh the cluds. S they made guesses abut it. Fr a lng time, scientists thught that Venus had water and plants. They thught Venus might have animals t. But they didn’t knw fr sure.
Then scientists fund a way t learn mre abut Venus. In the 1960s, they began sending prbes (航天探测器) t Venus. The prbes flew thrugh the thick cluds. They tk pictures f Venus up clse. The prbes sent the pictures and things they fund ut back t the scientists. The scientists learned that mst f their guesses were nt right. And they learned that Venus is very ht. They fund ut many ther things t.
They sent new prbes later. These new prbes tk great pictures f the planet. The pictures shwed that Venus has plains (平原) and muntains! And in sme ways, Venus lks like the earth.
37．Hw similar are Venus and the earth?
They are similar .
38．Why is it hard t see Venus well thrugh a telescpe?
Because Venus is cvered with .
39．When did scientists begin t send prbes t Venus?
They begin t send prbes t Venus .
40．What des Venus have?
Venus has .
41．What des the passage mainly talk abut?
The passage mainly talks abut .
阅读下面短文，根据其内容完成后面各项任务。
Scientists think that there has been life n the earth fr hundreds f millins f years. Hwever, we have nt fund life n any ther planets yet.
The earth is a planet and it ges arund the sun. Seven ther planets als g arund the sun. Nne f them has an envirnment like that f the earth, s scientists d nt think they will find life n them. The sun and its planets are called the slar system, and ur slar system is a small part f a much larger grup f stars and planets, called the Galaxy r the Milky Way. There are billins f stars in the Galaxy, and ur sun is nly ne f them.
Scientists have als discvered many ther galaxies in the universe. They are very far away and their light has t travel fr many years t reach us. S hw large is the universe? 这是无法想象的。
Scientists have sent spaceships t the planet Mars t take phts. They have even sent spaceships t travel utside the slar system. Hwever, n spaceship has travelled far enugh t reach ther stars in ur Galaxy.
Scientists have always asked the questins: with s many stars in the universe, are we alne, r is there life ut there in space? Have there been visitrs t the earth frm ther planets? Why has n ne cmmunicated with us? We d nt knw the
42．将文中划线的英语句子译成汉语。

43．回答问题
Why dn’t scientists think they will find life n seven ther planets?

44．回答问题
What des the underlined wrd “them” in the paragraph 2 refer t（指的是）?

45．将文中划线的汉语句子译成英语。

46．从文中找出与下面所给句子意思相同的句子。
But spaceships haven’t travelled s far that they can’t reach ther stars in ur Galaxy.

When we talk abut the space, we knw the universe means the earth, the sun, the mn, the stars and the space between them. Many f the stars are s far away that we cannt see them.
Thrugh ur gegraphy lessns, we knw the earth ges arund the sun, and the mn ges arund the earth.
We have day and night because the earth keeps turning all the time. Just because the mn is clser t the earth than the sun, it lks much bigger than the sun. The sun is bright enugh t give ut very strng light. The mn can’t give any light at all, but it lks quite bright t. Why? In fact, the light frm the mn cmes frm the sun. But in fact the stars are much bigger and brighter than the mn.
There are many ther planets in the universe. But f all these planets, nly n the earth there are living things. Peple n the earth have been studying space all the time. They’ve sent spaceships int space many times. On Nvember 3rd and 14th, 2011, Chinese scientists let Shenzhu Ⅷ successfully dck with（对接）the Tiangng I twice. This is ne f the greatest events in the histry f China’s space.
47．Why can’t we see many f the stars?

48．Why d we have day and night?

49．Translate the underlined sentence int Chinese.

50．What d yu mean by the universe?

51．Chse a prper title.
A．The universe.B．The stars at night.
As a yung man, Al was a skilled artist, with a wife and tw fine sns. One night, his lder sn develped a serius stmachache. Neither Al nr his wife tk it very seriusly. But the by died suddenly that night.
The death culd have been avided if he had nly realized the seriusness f the situatin, s Al always felt he was guilty(内疚). T make matters wrse, his wife left him a shrt time later, leaving him alne with his six-year-ld yunger sn. The hurt and pain were mre than Al culd stand, and he turned t alchl(酒精) fr help.
Al began t lse everything he had—his land, huse, etc. Finally Al died alne in a small bar. Hearing f Al’s death, I thught, “What a cmplete failure(失败)!”
I knew Al’s nw adult sn, Ernie. He is ne f the kindest, mst caring, mst lving men I have ever knwn. I saw the lve between Ernie and his children, thinking that kindness and caring had t cme frm smewhere.
I hadn’t heard Ernie talked much abut his father. One day, I wrked up my curage t ask him what n earth his father had dne s that he became such a special persn. Ernie said quietly, “As a child until I left hme at 18, Al came int my rm every night, gave me a kiss and said, ‘Lve yu, sn.’”
Tears came t my eyes as I realized that I had been a fl t tell Al as a failure. He had been a kind lving father, and left behind his best lve.
根据短文内容判断正(T)误(F)。
52．At first there were fur peple in Al’s family.
53．Al always felt he was guilty because his wife left him.
54．Al sld everything he had—his land, huse t drink alchl.
55．Ernie was a cmplete failure just like his father.
56．At the end f the stry, the writer thught Al was a lving father.
参考答案：
1． mentined frightened 2． explre speaking 3． the alien the piece f paper 4． had n 5．I wnder what it means
【导语】本文讲述的是Tina和Tm发现外星人——地球人的故事。
1．Tina tld it t her brther Tm.表示“蒂娜把它告诉了她的弟弟汤姆。” tld表示“告诉”，因此可以用动词mentined替换；The children were afraid.表示“孩子们很害怕。” afraid表示“害怕的”，因此可以用形容词frightened替换。故填mentined；frightened。
2．根据下文“At 6 p. m., Tina and Tm reached the frest.”可知，此处表示“放学后去探索一下”，因此可以用动词explre“探索”；根据“They heard sme vices (C) __________ a strange language”可知，此处表示“他们听到说着奇怪语言的声音”，因此可以用动词speak“说”，又因hear sb. ding sth.“听到某人正在做某事”，所以应用动词的现在分词形式。故填explre；speaking。
3．根据上文“Then they saw an alien!”可知，此处说的是外星人，因此it指代the alien；根据“Dad lked at the piece f paper with the strange marks n it.”可知，此处是说纸上有奇怪的标志，因此it指代the piece f paper。故填the alien；the piece f paper。
4． but they didn’t have any feathers表示“但是他们没有羽毛”，“didn’t have any”也可表达为“had n”。故填had；n。
5．我：I，作主语；想知道：wnder，作谓语；它什么意思：what it means，宾语从句；时态为一般现在时。故填I wnder what it means。
6．Because either they have very interesting jbs r they make a lt f mney. 7．Fr at least six years. 8．Ftball and tennis. 9．Yes./Yes, it is. 10．They dn’t/never retire. They can wrk all their lives./Their wrk is their life.
【导语】本文主要阐述了人们的不同工作，以及工作是否有趣、不同工作的要求等。
6．根据第一段中的“Sme peple are lucky. Either they have very interesting jbs r they make a lt f mney.”可知，有些人是幸运的，要么他们有非常有趣的工作，要么他们赚了很多钱。故填Because either they have very interesting jbs r they make a lt f mney.
7．根据第一段中的“Dctrs study fr at least six years after finishing schl.”可知，大学生成为医生需要至少六年的时间。故填Fr at least six years.
8．根据第二段中的“Many yung players d their wrk successfully. Ftball and tennis stars are usually under 35 years ld.”可知，年轻人擅长足球和网球。故填Ftball and tennis.
9．根据第二段中的“Glf, hwever, is a gd sprt fr lder peple.”可知，此处为肯定回答。故填Yes./Yes, it is.
10．根据最后一段中的“Sme peple never retire thugh. These peple usually have very interesting jbs. Writers, artists, scientists and actrs usually wrk until they die. Their wrk is their life.”可知，一些从事有趣工作的人不会退休，他们可以工作一辈子。故填They dn’t/never retire. They can wrk all their lives./Their wrk is their life.
11． said creative 12． the sign the man’s 13．Many; culd 14．were saying the same thing 15．they culd see
【导语】本文主要讲述了一个聪明的过路人帮助盲人把标牌改了，这样有更多的路人帮助那位盲人。所以说我们应该珍惜所拥有的，还要注意用不同的方式思考问题。
11．根据“I am blind, please help me.”可知，下文是标志表达的内容。用said表示“说着”；根据“Think differently. There is always a better way.”可知，以不同的方式思考，说明应是有创造力的，即英文表达为creative。故填said；creative。
12．根据“He then tk the sign, turned (B) itarund, and wrte sme wrds n it.”可知，他接过牌子，把它翻过来，在上面写了一些字。因此推知it指代上文提到的the sign；根据“That afternn, the man wh had changed the sign came t see hw things were.The by recgnized (D) his ftsteps and asked…”可知，换了牌子的人过来看看情况如何，男孩认出了他的脚步声。因此推知his指代上文提到的那个男人，此处应用名词所有格修饰名词ftsteps。即the man’。故填the sign；the man’s。
13．A lt翻译为“很多，许多”，与其同义的可以是many；were able t翻译为“能够”，与其同义的可以是culd。故填Many；culd。
14．在说：be saying；相同的：same；事情：things。结合语境可知，此处用过去进行时，结构为be ding；主语the first sign and secnd sign是复数，be动词用were。故填were saying the same thing。
15．they were nt blind翻译为“他们不是盲人”，换句话说就是“他们能看见”，由“were”提示，句子用一般过去时。故填they culd see。
16．Because they are similar in size and mass. 17．Water, plants and animals. 18．In the 1960s.
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了金星的相关知识。
16．根据“Venus is similar t the Earth in size and mass. S peple ften describe it as ‘the Earth’s sister planet’.”可知，金星被称为地球的姊妹星的原因是他们的体积和质量都相似。故填Because they are similar in size and mass.
17．根据“Fr a lng time, scientists thught that Venus had water and plants. They thught Venus might have animals t. ”可知，科学家认为金星上有水、植物和动物。故填Water, plants and animals.
18．根据“In the 1960s, they began sending prbes t Venus.”可知，20世纪60年代，他们开始向金星发射探测器。故填In the 1960s.
19．Twenty-eight. 20．Why aren’t Karen and Cindy yur best friends? 21．Yes, she did. 22．Her sister Karen’s. 23．Sisters can be ur best friends.
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述了作者被问谁是自己最好的朋友，作者认为是吉尔和詹姆。但是母亲告诉她姐妹可以是最好的朋友，因为她们一直在。后来作者发现母亲说的是对的。
19．根据“I was five years ld...”和“It was twenty-three years ag that my mther first asked me wh my tw best friends were.”可知，故事发生在二十三年前，也就是我五岁时，所以现在我是二十八岁。故填Twenty-eight.
20．根据“I’m saying, why aren’t they yur best friends?”可知，妈妈是说为什么他们不是你最好的朋友？故填Why aren’t Karen and Cindy yur best friends?
21．根据“At the time, the idea f my tw sisters being my best friends seemed strange t me.”可知，当时我觉得我的两个姐姐是我最好的朋友的想法很奇怪。故填Yes, she did.
22．根据“When my sister Karen gt married, I was her maid f hnr.”可知，我姐姐凯伦结婚时，我是她的伴娘。故填Her sister Karen’s.
23．根据全文和“ they can still be yur best friends. Friends may cme and g, but yur sisters will always be there fr yu.”可知，本文讲述了作者被问谁是自己最好的朋友，作者认为是吉尔和詹姆。但是母亲告诉她姐妹可以是最好的朋友，因为他们一直在。后来作者发现母亲说的是对的。故填Sisters can be ur best friends.
24．In size and mass 25．Because f thick cluds n Venus. 26．T 27．科学家们已经研究金星很长时间了。 28．C
【导语】本文是一篇科普类说明文，介绍人类科学家对宇宙中近似地球的金星的研究和探测。
24．根据“Venus is similar t the earth in size and mass.”可知，金星在大小和质量上与地球相似。故填In size and mass。
25．根据“First they lked at Venus thrugh telescpes. But Venus is cvered with thick cluds. Scientists culd nt see Venus well thrugh the cluds.”可知金星上覆盖着厚厚的云，所以用望远镜很难看清金星。故填Because f thick cluds n Venus。
26．根据“In the 1960s, they began sending prbes (航天探测器) t Venus”可知科学家们在20世纪60年代开始发射航天探测器，距今约60年左右，说法正确。故填T。
27．Scientists科学家；have learned abut已经研究；Venus金星；fr a lng time很长一段时间，作状语。故填：科学家们已经研究金星很长时间了。
28．推理判断题。通读全文可知本文主要介绍金星的相关信息，属于科学范畴。故选C。
29．every 27.3 days 30．10/ten 31．much rubbish 32．estimate 33．sleep less and sleep less deeply
【导语】本文主要介绍了关于月球的相关信息。
29．根据“The mn ges arund the earth every 27.3 days.”可知月球绕地球转一圈是27.3天，故填every 27.3 days。
30．根据“Yu’ll weigh abut ne sixth f yur weight n the earth”可知我们在月球上的体重是在地球上的六分之一，故60的六分之一是10。故填10/ten。
31．根据“The astrnauts left much rubbish after they left the place.”可知月球像一个野餐的地方因为宇航员留下了很多垃圾，故填much rubbish。
32．根据“Scientists estimate that there are 181, 437 kilgrams f man-made materials(材料）.”可知科学家对垃圾的估计数值是181, 437 千克，故“estimate”表示“估计”。故填estimate。
33．根据“arund a full mn, peple may take lnger time t fall asleep, sleep less and sleep less deeply.”可知满月之时，人们可能要更长时间去入睡，睡的少了，且睡的没那么熟。故填sleep less and sleep less deeply。
34．One side. 35．At night./When night cmes. 36．Much smaller.
【导语】本文主要讲述了太阳与地球上白天、黑夜的关系，以及太阳与星星的大小、远近的关系。
34．根据“But it can nly shine n ne side f the earth at ne time.”，可知太阳一次只能照射地球的一面。故填One side。
35．根据“When night cmes, the stars are bright enugh t be seen.”，可知当夜晚来临时，星星足够亮，可以被人们看见。故填At night./When night cmes.
36．根据“Big things lk much smaller when they are far away.”，可知当大的东西离我们远时会变得很小。故填Much smaller。
37．in size and mass 38．thick cluds 39．in the 1960s 40．plains and muntains 41．Venus
【导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了人类科学家对金星的研究和探测。
37．根据文中“It is similar (相似的) t the earth in size and mass (质量).”可知，金星与地球在大小和质量上相似。故填in size and mass。
38．根据文中“First they lked at Venus thrugh telescpes (望远镜). But Venus is cvered with thick cluds. Scientists culd nt see Venus well thrugh the cluds.”可知，金星上覆盖着厚厚的云层，所以用望远镜很难看清楚它。故填thick cluds。
39．根据文中“In the 1960s, they began sending prbes (航天探测器) t Venus.”可知，科学家在20世纪60年代开始向金星发射航天探测器。故填in the 1960s。
40．根据“The pictures shwed that Venus has plains (平原) and muntains!”可知，航天探测器传回的照片显示，金星上有平原和山脉。故填plains and muntains。
41．根据全文内容可知，文章主要介绍了人类科学家对金星的研究和探测，因此文章内容与金星有关。故填Venus。
42．然而，我们还没有在任何其他行星上发现生命。 43．Because nne f them has an envirnment like that f the earth. 44．The stars in the Galaxy 45．It is impssible t imagine. 46．Hwever, n spaceship has travelled far enugh t reach ther stars in ur Galaxy.
【导语】本文讲述了科学家认为生命存在于地球已有几百万年，然而我们还没有发现其他行星上有生命。以地球为起点，进一步介绍了其他行星，太阳系，银河系等与宇宙相关的知识。
42．Hwever翻译为“然而”；we have nt fund life翻译为“我们没有发现生命”；n any ther planets翻译为“在任何其他行星上”；yet翻译为“还”。故填“然而，我们还没有在任何其他行星上发现生命。”
43．根据“Nne f them has an envirnment like that f the earth, s scientists d nt think they will find life n them.”可知，其他七颗行星没有像地球那样的环境，所以科学家认为不会在上面发现生命。故填Because nne f them has an envirnment like that f the earth.
44．根据“There are billins f stars in the Galaxy, and ur sun is nly ne f them.”可知，太阳是银河系众多恒星中的一个，故划线部分them指代“银河系中的恒星”。故填The stars in the Galaxy。
45．本句是一般现在时，可用句式It is adj. t d sth.表达；impssible“不可能的”，形容词；imagine“想象”，动词，此处用其动词不定式。故填It is impssible t imagine.
46．本句意为“然而，还没有一艘宇宙飞船飞得足够远，能够到达银河系中的其他恒星”，文中与其意思相近的是Hwever, n spaceship has travelled far enugh t reach ther stars in ur Galaxy。故填Hwever, n spaceship has travelled far enugh t reach ther stars in ur Galaxy.
47．Because they are far away frm us. 48．Because the earth keeps turning all the time. 49．但事实上，星星比月亮大得多，明亮得多。 50．The earth, the sun, the mn, the stars and the space between them.
51．A
【导语】本文介绍了宇宙的概况，即地球、太阳、月亮、其他行星以及它们之间的关联。
47．根据“Many f the stars are s far away that we cannt see them.”可知，我们看不见星星，是因为它们离我们很远。故填Because they are far away frm us.
48．根据“We have day and night because the earth keeps turning all the time.”可知，地球不停地旋转，所以我们有着白天和黑夜。故填Because the earth keeps turning all the time.
49．But“但是”；in fact“事实上”； the stars“星星”；much bigger and brighter“更大和更明亮”；than“比”；the mn“月亮”。故填：但事实上，星星比月亮大得多，明亮得多。
50．根据“When we talk abut the space, we knw the universe means the earth, the sun, the mn, the stars and the space between them.”可知，宇宙指的是地球、太阳、月亮、星星以及它们之间的空间。故填The earth, the sun, the mn, the stars and the space between them.
51．通读全文可知，本文介绍了宇宙的概况，即地球、太阳、月亮、其他行星以及它们之间的关联。A选项“宇宙”最适合作为本文标题。故选A。
52．T 53．F 54．T 55．F 56．T
【分析】试题分析：这篇短文主要讲述了爱的遗产。指一位父亲给他的儿子留下了最珍贵的遗产。
52．T推理判断题。根据文中As a yung man, Al was a skilled artist, with a wife and tw fine sns可知开始他家有四口人，后来他的大儿子患胃病死了，可知答案为T。
53．F细节理解题。根据The death culd have been avided if he had nly realized the seriusness f the situatin, s Al always felt he was guilty(内疚)因为儿子的死感到很内疚，故填F。
54．T推理判断题。根据Al began t lse everything he had—his land, huse, etc. Finally Al died alne in a small bar.可知，可知故答案是T。
55．F细节理解题。根据短文He is ne f the kindest, mst caring, mst lving men I have ever knwn. I saw the lve between Ernie and his children可知Ernie 是一个很成功的人，不像他的父亲。故选T。
56．T推理判断题。根据Tears came t my eyes as I realized that I had been a fl t tell Al as a failure. He had been a kind lving father, and left behind his best lve.可知Al 是一个有爱的父亲，故答案是T。
考点：故事类短文阅读。