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1、2022年高中英語 Unit 2 Sailing the oceans Grammar練習 新人教版選修9
一 詞匯
1. However, it was a_______ to use as one of the points of reference was the moving ship itself.
2. This was a more precise and s_______ version of the astrolabe.
3. It proved to be the most accurate and r_______ of these early navig
2、ational instruments.
4. This seems to have been the first and most useful form of exploration which carried the m___________ amount of risk.
5. Once we were at sea, our r_______ every day was the same.
6. There is a special cloud formation which i_________ there is land close by.
7. Seamen co
3、uld follow the birds to land even if they were o__________ and in the open sea.
8. Wise seamen could a____________ the speed, but they could also be dangerous.
9. There is no s_______ method of measuring longitude until the 17th century when the British solved this theoretical problem.
10. An
4、 early method of measuring speed involved throwing a k_________ rope tied to a log over the side of the ship.
11. The pass has a special m_________ pointer which always indicates the North Pole.
12. The sextant was the u_________ version of the astrolabe and quadrant which reduced the tendency
5、 to make mistakes.
13. It was s_______ quantities but the extreme lack of water was the hardest to cope with psychologically.
14. The d_____________ of staying on the ship seemed to grow as I thought about how wrong it was to treat Captain Bligh in this way.
15. The t__________ in the boat g
6、ot worse as the supply of food and water gradually disappeared.
二 語法填空
I am proud to have sailed with Captain Bligh ____1___ his journey of over 40 days through about 4,000 miles in an open boat across _____2____ Pacific Ocean in 1789. Our outward voyage in the “Bounty” to Tahiti ______3____ (f
7、ill) with the kind of incidents that I ____4____ (think) would be my stories when I returned home. ___5____ how wrong I was! On our departure ____6____ Tahiti , some of the crew took over the ship. They deposited the captain into a small ____7____ to let him find his own way home. But ____8__ else
8、was to go with? Those of us on board the “Bounty” ____9____ (catch) in a dilemma. Was it ____10___ (good) to risk certain death by sitting close together on a small, crowded open boat with very little food and water?
三 翻譯句子
1.我們很可能感到奇怪,在經緯度用來在地圖上標出船只位置之前,海員是如何對海洋探索的。
2.在看不見陸地的時候,可以用海鳥來指明通往陸地的
9、去路。 (be used to do)
3.你簡直無法想象我們被放逐在小船上漂泊了40天后在帝汶島登陸時的凄慘樣子。
4.在公園里,我看見一個小男孩手持風箏線,風箏在他的頭頂上正由風擺布,忽上忽下。 (overhead, at the mercy of)
5.他總是使我們忙個不停,并且竭力使我們忘記饑渴。 (take one’s minds off)
參考答案
一 詞匯
1. awkward 2. simplified 3. reliable 4. minimum 5.routine
6. indicates 7
10、. offshore 8. accelerate 9. secure 10. knotted
11. magnetic 12. updated 13. starvation 14. drawback 15. tension
二 語法填空
1.on 2.the 3. had been filled 4. thought 5. But 6. from 7. boat 8. who 9. were caught 10. better
三 翻譯句子
1.We may well wonder how seaman explored the
11、 oceans before latitude and longitude made it possible to plot a ship’s position on a map.
2. Sea birds could be used to show the way to land when it was nowhere to be seen.
3. You could not imagine a more disturbing sight than what we looked like when arriving in Timor over forty days after being set loose in our small boat.
4. In the park I saw a small boy holding the string of a kite overhead, which was rising and falling at the mercy of the wind.
5. He kept us busy and tried to take our minds off our stomachs and our thirst.