人教版高中英语选修6Unit5Thepowerofnature单元测试题附答案Word格式文档下载.docx

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Fitnessclasses

Fitnessclassesarenolonger“yourmom’saerobicclasses”.Infact,somefitnessclassesareharderthanmachineworkouts.Checkwithyourlocalgymtoseewhattypesofdiverseclassestheyoffer.

Yoga

Yogahascontinuedtogainmoreandmorepopularity.Notonlydoesyogahelpyouincreaseflexibilitybutitleadstoanoverallhealthiermind.AnewstudydonebytheYogaJournalshowsthattherearenowover20millionpeopleinAmericawhopracticeyogaonaregularbasis.

CrossFit（混合健身）

Wehavemadeapromisethatwewouldnevertrytheseimpossibleexercisesathome.Whilethereisstillanongoingdebateaboutwhetherornotcrossfitissafe,therearestillpeopleactivelyopeningcrossfitgyms.Insteadofsittingbackandgettingyouropinionsaboutcrossfitfrompeoplewhomayhavedoneitbefore,giveitatryforyourself.

1.Whowouldmostprobablytrykickboxing?

A.Peoplewantingtodeveloptheflexibilityoftheirbody.

B.Peoplewantingtoburncaloriesinanewway.

C.Peoplewantingtoexerciseanywheretheylike.

D.Peoplewantingtodotheeasiestexercise.

2.Whyarefitnessclassesnolonger“yourmom’saerobicclasses”?

A.Womenhavemorechoicesofexercise.

B.Fitnessclassesareactuallynotaerobicclasses.

C.Fitnessclassesaren’tsuitableforwomenanymore.

D.Somefitnessclassesaremoresuitablefortheyoung.

3.WhatcanwelearnfromthenewstudyoftheYogaJournal?

A.Yogaiseasytopractice.

B.YogaispopularinAmerica.

C.Yogaiswellreceivedbywomen.

D.Yogashouldbepracticedregularly.

4.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsCrossFit?

A.Heshowsnointerestinit.B.Heconsidersitdangerous.

C.Hethinksit’sworthtrying.D.Heconsidersitinconvenient.

B

WhenJackBuzzilookedoutofthewindowofhisparents’houseduringtheworstofthestorm,hesawsomethingshocking:

Hisneighbor’shousewasfloatingonthewater.Partofthetopfloorhadbrokenoff,andtherestofthehousewasshaking.Atthesametime,BuzziwasonthephonewithhisfriendJackWard,whosesisterKatheyWard,60,ownedthehouse.ThemenfearedthatKatheywasindanger.

Buzzihungupthephone,threwonbootsandaraincoat,andgrabbedaflashlightandtwolifejackets.Buzziwalkedthroughknee-highwatertowardwhatremainedofKathey’shouse.HetriedtoshouttoKatheyoverthegreatwind,butshedidn’trespond.“Theroofhadfallendown,”Buzzisays.“Ithoughtshewasdead.”

HewalkedbackhomeandcalledJackagain.Jacktoldhimhehadfinallyreachedhissisteronthephone.Shewastrappedbutuninjured.Buzziheadedbackintothestormandfoundherstandingonapieceofwoodthathadbeenpartofadoorwayonthesecondfloorofherhome.“Shewassurprisinglycalm,”saysBuzzi.

“Iknewyouwouldcome,”Katheysaid.She’dbeensittingintheonlyroomofthehousethatdidn’tgetdestroyedwhentherooffelldown.Buzzigaveheralifejacketandledherthroughwatertohishouse.WalkingbackfromKathey’shouse,BuzzispottedlocalcarpenterNickSpino.“He’dspentthenightonhisneighbor’sroof,”saysBuzzi.

Despiteafloodedbasement,Buzziletsixneighborsstaywithhimuntiltheyleftfivedayslater.“It’shumannature,right?

”hesays.“Weprotecteachother.”

5.WhydidBuzzicallJackWard?

A.ToturntoJackforhelp.B.ToinviteJacktocomeover.

C.ToinquireaboutKathey’ssafety.D.Toreporttheterriblefloodtohim.

6.HowdidKatheysurviveinthestorm?

A.Bywearingalifejacket.

B.Bystandingonapieceofwood.

C.Bysittingonthesecondfloorofherhouse.

D.Bystayingontheroofofaneighbor’shouse.

7.WhywasKatheysocalm?

A.Herhousewasstrong.

B.Thewaterwasnotdeep.

C.Shebelievedshewouldbesaved.

D.Shethoughtthestormwouldendsoon.

8.WhatdidBuzzisuggestinthelastparagraph?

A.Itwasnaturalforhimtohelpothers.

B.Hewasproudofwhathehaddone.

C.Hecouldn’tletthepeoplestaylonger.

D.Peopleknewhowtoprotectthemselvesintrouble.

C

Yesterday,Iheardonelittlegirlsay,“Ihaveareallyhardtimetyingotherpeople’sshoes.Iamjustsousedtotyingmyownshoes,andit’shardtoseethingstheotherway.”Thecommentgotmethinking.

Inlightofthelatest,deadliestmassshootingintheUS,guncontrolisbackinthenewscycle.Weseethesamevoices,parties,andvoters,well,stickingtotheirguns.Neithersideiswillingtoevenheartheothersideoftheaisle,andthesolutionsthatwehaveputfortharefranklyonesided.

Evenindailyconversationsweshutpeopledownwhohavetheopposingpointofviewbecauseours,tous,istheonly“right”answer.AcoupleofweeksagoIgotintoadiscussiononawoman’srighttochoose.Isimplycouldnotheartheotherside.Attheendoftheconversation,bothofusgaveuptryingtodoubtourbeliefsbecausebothofusbelievedsostronglythatwewereright.Lookingbackatthatmoment,Icannotrememberasinglepieceofanalysisthattheotherwomanbroughttotheconversation.

Thisisnottosaythatweshouldgiveupourbeliefs,butperhapsashumanbeingswecouldbecomemoreusedtothinkingbeyondoursociallocations.Usuallyweputourselvesinboxesofthinkingbasedonourpersonalexperiencesandsurroundingcommunities,whichputsusinthehabitofthinkinginacertainwayallthetime.Butwhenwedothatweloseourabilitytothinkandsolveaproblemcreatively.Andwithoutthoseabilities,wewillgetnowherewiththecurrenttroublingissues.

Thepopularidiom“greatmindsthinkalike”getsitwrong.Greatmindsthinkdifferently.Thatiswhatmakesthemgreatminds.Curiositydrivesinnovationandprogress.Butifwecan’tlistentothesenewinnovativeideasbecausewearesousedtothinkinginthesameway,wewillneverprogress.

9.Whatdidtheauthorrealizeafterhearingthegirl’swords?

A.It’snousetyingotherpeople’sshoes.

B.Thegirldoesn’tgetalongwellwithothers.

C.Thereisonlyonebestwaytosolveaproblem.

D.Peopleshouldputthemselvesinothers’shoes.

10.WhatdoestheexamplegiveninParagraph2mainlyshow?

A.Goodcommunicationisveryimportant.

B.It’sdangerousforAmericanstoownguns.

C.Eachsidelikeskeepingtotheirownthoughts.

D.DeadliestmassshootingintheUShappensforareason.

11.Whycan’ttheauthorrememberwhatthatwomansaid?

A.Becausetheauthorgottherightanswerfirst.

B.Becausethediscussionwaslongandviolent.

C.Becausethewomandidn’texpressherselfclearly.

D.Becausetheauthorwastoofocusedonherownthoughts.

12.Whatmaybethebesttitleofthetext?

A.GreatmindsthinkdifferentlyB.Lifeisfilledwithdifferences

C.Manshouldlearntoagreetodiffer

D.Socialprogresscan’tbeachievedwithoutcuriosity

D

Tomostofus,medicinecomesfromadrugstore.Butoriginally,muchofthemedicinedevelopedinthelastcenturycamefromnaturalsources:

plants,bacteria,etc.Now,agroupofscientistsinGreatBritainarehopingtodevelopamedicinefrompoisonousinsects.Theyareresearchingwhetherthedeadlyvenom（毒液）ofsomeinsectscanworkagainstbacteriathatmakepeoplesick.

About400insectsliveinplasticcontainersintheVenomtechLaboratory.Eachcontainerhasanimageofaskullandcrossbones.Thevenomfromtheseinsectscontainshundredsofchemicalcomponents（成分）.Eachcomponenthasadifferenttargetandeffect.Medicalresearchers,suchasVenomtechmanagingdirectorStevenTrim,separatethevenomintoitscomponentparts.Thentheycreatealibraryofthosecomponents,lookingfortheonesthatcouldbeturnedintonewdrugs.

“SomeofthemwefoundcankillbacterialikeE.Coliandstaphylococcus,sothey’reverysignificantthemomentwhenmodernmedicinesarefailing.Andwe’realsofindingvariouskindsofvenomthatarekillingcancercells.”Findingnewwaystokillbacteriaisimportant.Onereasonisbecausepeoplehaveusedantibiotics（抗生素）somuchthatsomebacteriacannowresistit.

Togetasmuchvenomaspossible,researchersfeedtheinsectswell,andthenmakethemsleeptemporarily.StevenTrimofVenomtechsaysresearchersanaesthetizetheanimalstomakeremovingthevenomsafer.Afterall,animmobileinsectcannotbite.“Anaesthetizingtheinsectisbetterfortheanimalsaswell,”saysTrim.

13.Whatdoesthefirstparagraphmainlystate?

A.Someinsects’venomisdeadly.

B.Medicinecanbedevelopedinmanyways.

C.Manykindsofpoisonousinsectsareunknown.

D.Scientistswanttocuresomediseaseswithinsects’venom.

14.Whyisgettingvenomimportant?

A.Becausesometimesmodernmedicinescannotwork.

B.Becausevenomhasdifferenttargetsandeffects.

C.Becausesomebacteriaarequitedeadly.

D.Becausevenomisdifficulttoget.

15.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“anaesthetize”inthelastparagraphmean?

A.Keepsomeonesafe.B.Makesomeoneconfident.

C.Keepsomeonefrightened.D.Makesomeoneunconscious.

第二节（共5小题；

每小题2分，满分10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

Howtoconductagroupdiscussion

Inlife,therearetimeswhenyou’llbeworkinginagroup.Ifyou’rereadingthis,thenprobablyyou’reagroupleaderandyou’llconduct（主持）agroupdiscussion.Don’tworry.16_______Herearethestepsinconductingagroupdiscussion.

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