新理念英语学习综合教程第三册(Unit1)卷E

卷E

全新版第二版综合

B3U1-E

Part I Listening Comprehension ( 14 minutes )

Section A

1.

A) T

B) F

Script: The Doherties find contentment with life on the farm because they rely a lot on their own

efforts to produce food and what they need for everyday life.

正确答案： A

2.

A) T

B) F

Script: For the Doherties, their enjoyment on the farm is based on their hard work on all the

crops and livestock. 正确答案： A

3.

A) T

B) F

Script: Mr. Doherty doesn’t make enough money now to maintain their living standard in the past

so their life is seriously affected.

正确答案： B

4.

A) T

B) F

Script: Beyond the first $500 bills, they still need to pay 20% of what they spend on medical cares. 正确答案： A

5.

A) T

B) F

Script: Living on the farm means the tolerance for solitude and the willingness for hard work. 正确答案： A

6.

A) T

B) F

Script: Once economic conditions improve, the Doherties will sell the farm for more than double

of their investment to make a lot of money.

正确答案： B

7.

A) T

B) F

Script: In the old traditional American family, wife might stay home to make dinner and the whole

family relies on the husband’s pay check.

正确答案： A

8.

A) T

B) F

Script: The style of American meals has changed from “home-style” meals to prepared foods. 正确答案： A

9.

A) T

B) F

Script: One essential part of family that is missing in their entertainment style is togetherness. 正确答案： A

10.

A) T

B) F

Script: The author is suggesting we go back to the 1950s.

正确答案： B

Section B

Vegetable gardening is the relaxing art and science of turning a love for growing

plants into a (11)_________________ activity. Many things make gardening a national hobby for

both young and old. For a large number of people, the (12)_________________ of spring

gardening provide a happy escape from winter (13)_________________ .

Vegetable gardeners agree that many (14)_________________ vegetables are superior to those

(15)_________________ from markets. From spring through late fall, a well-planned and

well-kept garden can provide a (16)_________________ of fresh vegetables. Freezers make it

possible to keep some of the vegetables to be (17)_________________ at a later date. Other

vegetables can be stored for a few months in a cool area. Having vegetables

(18)_________________ makes home gardening appealing for many people. In addition,

vegetable gardening provides exercise and fun for both urban and suburban families. One should not plant a garden that is too large to care for. A small well-kept garden s more

enjoyable and profitable than (19)_________________ one. Vegetables do well

in full sunlight and need at least five or six hours of sun during the middle of the day.

(20)_________________ results in poor plants and few vegetables. If possible the garden should

be near the house so that the gardener can work in it at odd moments.

Script: Vegetable gardening is the relaxing art and science of turning a love for growing

plants into a productive activity. Many things make gardening a national hobby for both young

and old. For a large number of people, the thoughts of spring gardening provide a happy escape

from winter boredom. Vegetable gardeners agree that many home-grown

vegetables are superior to those purchased from markets. From spring through late fall, a

well-planned and well-kept garden can provide a supply of fresh vegetables. Freezers make it

possible to keep some of the vegetables to be enjoyed at a later date. Other vegetables can be

stored for a few months in a cool area. Having vegetables in the backyard makes home gardening

appealing for many people. In addition, vegetable gardening provides exercise and fun for both

urban and suburban families. One should not plant a garden that is too large to

care for. A small well-kept garden is more enjoyable and profitable than a large neglected one. Vegetables do well in full sunlight and need at least five or six hours of sun during the middle of

the day. Too much shading results in poor plants and few vegetables. If possible the garden

should be near the house so that the gardener can work in it at odd moments.

正确答案： productive

正确答案： thoughts

正确答案： boredom

正确答案： home-grown

正确答案： purchased

正确答案： supply

正确答案： enjoyed

正确答案： in the backyard

正确答案： a large neglected

正确答案： Too much shading

Part II Reading Comprehension ( 25 minutes )

Section A

There are two things I have always wanted to do — write and live on a farm. Today

I’m doing both. I am not in E. B. White’s class as a writer or in my neighbors’ league as a farmer,

but I’m getting by. And after years of 21 with city and suburban living, my wife Sandy and I

have finally found 22 here in the country. It’s a 23 sort of life. We

grow nearly all of our fruits and vegetables. Our hens keep us in eggs, with several dozen left over

to sell each week. Our bees provide us with honey, and we cut enough wood to just about 24 it _____ the heating season. It’s a 25 life too. In the summer we canoe on

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