Unit 2 Wildlife protection能力提升高一英语必修第二册人教版.docx

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Unit2Wildlifeprotection能力提升高一英语必修第二册人教版

必修第二册Unit2Wildlifeprotection

能力提升卷

姓名__________班级__________学号___________

一、完形填空

Myprevioushomehadastandofwoodsbehinditandmanyanimalsinthebackyard.Thatfirstyear,I1feedingpeanutstothebluejays,thenthesquirrels.Thesquirrelshadno2cominguprighttomeforthem.Asthemonthswentby,therabbitssawthatIwasno3anddidn'tescape.WhenIthrewcarrotslices（薄片）,theyevencameforanibble（啃）.Slowlytheycameto4me,andbytheendoftheyeartheywereeatingoutofmyhand.

Thatsecondyear,therabbits5me,andonewouldevensitupforslices!

WhileIwasfeedingthem,I6thatagroundhogwhousedtorunawaywasnowtakingan7interestinthisfoodsituation.Icarefullyextendedalong8,withakeeneyeonthoseteeth,and9,thereweretimesIwouldhavethegroundhogsittingnexttoarabbit,bothmunching（津津有味地咀嚼）oncarrots.Afewmonthslater,while10,shewouldeventurnherbacktome.11whenshewasfacingaway,Ireachedoutand12scratched（搔）herbackwithmyfinger.Shedidn'tmove.

Byyearthree,therabbitsandthegroundhogwereback.Thegroundhog13didn'thaveaproblemwithmescratchingherback,andIgotanidea.I'dalways14,whileslicingupcarrots,thattheendlookedlikeacap.15oneday，justtoseewhatshewoulddo,Igently16oneontopofthegroundhog'shead.Again,nota17.Thenexttime,Ihadmycamerareadytorecordwhatyouseehere,oneofseveraldozensuchpictures.18shehadaslicetoeat,shenever19theoneonherhead.Itwasafair20—Igotapleasure,andshehadyetanothertastytreat.

1．A．avoidedB．startedC．canceledD．suggested

2．A．businessB．funC．problemD．privilege

3．A．helpB．cheatC．threatD．exception

4．A．trustB．missC．admireD．appreciate

5．A．fearedB．ignoredC．discoveredD．remembered

6．A．provedB．decidedC．noticedD．understood

7．A．extremeB．increasingC．additionalD．inspiring

8．A．squirrelB．rabbitC．peanutD．carrot

9．A．beforelongB．longagoC．overandoverD．alloveragain

10．A．eatingB．playingC．sittingD．sleeping

11．A．NextB．OnceC．SoonD．Lately

12．A．carefullyB．suddenlyC．violentlyD．patiently

13．A．alsoB．thusC．justD．still

14．A．thoughtB．doubtedC．admittedD．recognised

15．A．WhileB．OrC．SoD．For

16．A．fixedB．placedC．hungD．kept

17．A．trembleB．moveC．delayD．hesitation

18．A．EvenifB．EversinceC．AsfarasD．Solongas

19．A．welcomedB．requiredC．botheredD．expected

20．A．tradeB．competitionC．taskD．affair

二、阅读理解

A

Animalsarenaturalresourcesthatpeoplehavewastedallthroughourhistory.

Animalshavebeenkilledfortheirfurandfeathers,forfood,forsport,andsimplybecausetheywereintheway.Thousandsofkindsofanimalshavedisappearedfromtheearthforever.Hundredsmoreareonthedangerlisttoday.About170kindsintheUnitedStatesaloneareconsideredindanger.

Whyshouldpeoplecare?

Becauseweneedanimals.Andbecauseoncetheyaregone,therewillneverbeanymore.

Animalsaremorethanbeautifulorinterestingorasourceoffood.Everyanimalhasitsplaceinthebalanceofnature.Destroyingonekindofanimalcancreatemanyproblems.

Forexample,whenfarmerskilledlargenumbersofhawks（鹰）,thefarmers’storesofcornandgrainweredestroyedbymice.Why？

Becausehawkseatmice．Withnohawkstokeepdowntheirnumbers,themicemultipliedquickly.

Luckily,somepeopleareworkingtohelpsavetheanimals.Somegroupsraisemoneytoletpeopleknowabouttheproblem.Andtheytrytogetthegovernmentstopasslawsprotectinganimalsindanger.

Quiteafewcountrieshavepassedlaws.Theselawsforbidthekillingofanyanimalorplantonthedangerlist.Slowly,thenumberofsomeanimalsindangerisgrowing.

21.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.SavetheAnimals

B.UsefulAnimals

C.LawsforAnimals

D.AnimalsinDanger

22.Animalsareimportanttousmainlybecause________.

A.theygiveusasourceoffood

B.theyarebeautifulandlovely

C.theykeepthebalanceofnature

D.theygiveusalotofpleasure

23.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“multiplied”inthepassage?

A.Becamemore.B.Becameless.

C.Turnedblack.D.Atefood.

24.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.

A.peoplehaveknowntheimportanceofanimalprotectionsincealongtimeago

B.animalsplayanimportantroleinpeople’slife

C.thenumberofhawksisonthedecrease

D.manycountriespassedlawsforbiddingthekillingofanyanimal

B

Morethantwothirdsoftheworld'spolarbearswillbewipedoutby2050,accordingtoashockingnewstudy.Bythen,scientistssay,globalwarmingwillhavemelted42percentoftheArcticseaice.By2100,onlyaveryfewoftheseimportantcreatureswillbeleft.

ThereporthasbeenproducedbytheUSGeologicalSurvey.ThescientistshavepublicizedtheirfindingsinthehopeofinfluencingUSInteriorSecretaryDirkKempthorne,whohasbeenaskedtoputpolarbearsontheUSendangeredspecieslist.

Polarbearsdependonfloatingseaiceasaplatformforhuntingseals,whicharetheirmainfood.Withoutenoughice,polarbearswouldbeforcedtogoontotheland,wheretheyarepoorlyskilledhunters,andwouldbeunlikelytoadapttothelifeonthelandintime.Expertssayfewlittlebearswouldsurviveandthestresscouldmakemanyfemalesunabletogetpregnant.

TheteamofAmericanandCanadianscientistsspentsixmonthsstudyingbears,ontheground,fromspotterplanesandinthelab,usingcomputermodels.Someteammembersfeartheresultisevenworseforthebearsthanwhattheirreportsays.TheysaytheArcticiswarmingfasterthananywhereintheworldandmuchfasterthantheircomputerhadbeenforecasting.Satelliteobservationshaveshowedthattheicehasdecreasedtoanalltimelow.

However,noteveryoneinthescientificcommunitybelievesthatglobalwarmingishappeningonsuchanalarmingscale.Anotherinvestigationhasfoundthatpolarbearsarestillbeinghuntedbywealthy“sportsmen”whowanttheirskinsandheads.Atleastteninternationalcompaniesofferbearhuntingtrips.

25.WhatdoweknowaboutDirkKempthorneaccordingtothepassage?

A.Heisananimalscientist.

B.HeisaprotectorofanimalsworkingfortheUSgovernment.

C.HewasaskedtoputpolarbearsontheUSendangeredspecieslist.

D.Heofferedtoputpolarbearsontheendangeredspecieslist.

26.Whywillpolarbearsdieoutifthereisnotenoughseaice?

A.Becausepolarbearscan'tcatchenoughfoodwithoutice.

B.Becausepolarbearseaticewhentheyfeelthirsty.

C.Becausepolarbearswillbeeasilyfoundbyhunterswithoutice.

D.Becausemostfemalebearsareusedtogivingbirthunderice.

27.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?

A.Globalwarmingmakesthewholeworlddifferent.

B.Humanbeingsareresponsiblefortheendangeredspecies.

C.Mostofthepolarbearswillbewipedoutbytheendofthiscentury.

D.ScientistshavefoundthatmostanimalsintheArcticwilldieoutbytheendofthiscentury.

C

Starbuckssaysitusesonebillionplasticstraws（吸管）everyyear,butitplanstostoptheuseofplasticstrawsineachofits28,000storesacrosstheglobe.Starbucks’announcementcomesjustaweekafterSeattle,thecitywherethefirstStarbucksopened,forbadeplasticstraws.

Inordertoreplacethestraws,Starbuckshasdevelopedanewlid（盖子）forsomeofitsdrinkslikeicedcoffeeandtea.Actually,thelidhasaraisedlip.Somepeoplehavecomparedthenewlidsto“adultsippycups”,CNNBusinessreported.

Starbucksisalwayssayingitisacompanythatcaresmuchabouttheenvironment.Inrecentyears,awarenessabouttheeffectthatplasticishavingontheenvironment—inparticular,theocean—hascausedscientiststosoundthealarmaboutaneedtocurbtheuseofplastics.

“Whatwerealizeisthatthesebillionsoflittlethingsintheocean,suchasoneman’stoothbrush,onelady’scomb,allcancausetheproblem,”EmilyPennsaid.Sheisthecofounderofanexpedition（探险队）.“Butwhatmakesushappyisthatwecansolveitwellthroughourdailyactions.Weneedbillionsofsmallactions—justlittledailythingstoreducethepollution.”

CustomerswhostillwanttoenjoyaStarbucksdrinkwithastrawwillbeabletorequestone,butitwon’tbeplastic.Instead,theywillbegivenastrawmadefrompaperorotherecofriendlymaterials.

InMay,McDonald’ssaiditwouldexperienceachangefromtheuseofplastictopaperstrawsinIrelandandtheUnitedKingdom.TheannouncementfromStarbuckscouldbeasignthatmorelargechainrestaurantswillacceptthiskindofactivity.

28.HowdoesStarbucksservecustomerswithoutusingplasticstraws?

A.Bysellingiceddrinks.

B.Byprovidingcupswithoutlids.

C.Byusingspoonstoreplacestraws.

D.Byprovidinganewkindofcups.

29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“curb”inParagraph3mean?

A．Stop.　　　　　B．Notice.C．Control.D．Report.

30.AccordingtoEmilyPenn,whatcanbethemaincauseofseapollution?

A.Plasticalarms.

B.Somespeciallids.

C.Paperstrawsintheocean.

D.Smallthingsthrownintothesea.

31.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.StarbucksWillStopUsingPlasticStraws

B.StarbucksIsTryingtoReduceSeaPollution

C.StarbucksWillInventaNewKindofStraws

D.StarbucksIsTryingtoAttractMoreCustomers

三、七选五

Aswe“happentobe”thebestcreatureintheworld,it’sourdutytolookafterotherspecies.Herearesomepointswhichmighthelptoprotectwildlife.

JoinorganizationslikeGreenpeaceandWorldWildlifeFund.Theyhavedevotedthemselvestoprotectingtheearthanditsanimals.Manyvolunteersjoinorganizationsliketheseandworkfortheenvironment.  32  

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