高中英语译林牛津版必修五Unit 2 The environment 单元过关检测二 Word版含答案.docx
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高中英语译林牛津版必修五Unit2Theenvironment单元过关检测二Word版含答案
单元过关检测
(二)
(时间:
100分钟,满分:
120分)
第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Areyouplanningforyourfirsteverinternationaltrip?
Noworries!
Wehavealistofplacesthatareperfectforfirsttimegetaways.
Bali
Baliisevercharming.Photographscannotdescribethebeautyofitsbeaches,coralreefs,templesandforestareas.Thetemples,especiallyTanahLot,arequiteasight.TheMt.Baturisanotheramazingexperience.
Topattractions:
TanahLot,KutaBeach,NusaDuaandJimbaranBeach.
Maldives
Maldivesisanamazingbeachdestination.Hereyoucanspendqualitytimeawayfromthecitylife.Itsbrightblueshoreline,cleanairandwhitesandcanmakeyoustartfeelingasifyouhadlandedinheaven.Thenyougetonaseaplanetothehotelthatyouhavebooked.Theseaplanejourneyisanadventurethathelpsyouseesomeofthemostbeautifulislands.
Topattractions:
watersports,beachandoutdooractivities,localmarketsandmore.
Mauritius
Whetheryouareintoscenicbeauty,adventure,orfood,thisislandwillnotdisappointyou.MarkTwainsaid,“Mauritiuswasmadefirstandthenheaven.”YoucanspendaneveninginPortLouisandhavedinnerinNamasteRestaurant.Spendalltheotherdaysvisitingonlythebeaches.IfyouarevisitingIleAuxCerfs,ensureyoureachtheislandasearlyaspossibleasitclosesat4p.m.
Topattractions:
GrandBay,BlueBay,skydivingandbirdwatching.
Singapore
Classicalbuildingsstandtallwithelegantskyscrapers(摩天大楼)allaroundtheislandcity,mixingperfectlywithfancyshoppingmalls.Thissmallcountryhasgoodenoughplacesforyour5-6days’stay.
Topattractions:
shopping,streetfoods,museumsandthemeparks.
【解题导语】 本文向初次进行海外旅行的人们推荐了几个不可错过的旅游目的地。
1.Ifyouareinterestedinwaterskiing,whichplaceisthebestchoice?
A.Bali. B.Maldives.
C.Mauritius.D.Singapore.
B 解析:
推理判断题。
根据Maldives部分的Topattractions:
watersports...可知,水上运动最适合在马尔代夫玩,滑水属于水上运动,故选“Maldives”。
2.WhatdoweknowaboutMauritius?
A.MarkTwainlovedMauritiusmorethanhiscountry.
B.PortLouisisnotopenatdaytime.
C.OnlybeachesareworthvisitinginMauritius.
D.Youcan’tvisitIleAuxCerfsatnight.
D 解析:
细节理解题。
根据Mauritius部分的IfyouarevisitingIleAuxCerfs,ensureyoureachtheislandasearlyaspossibleasitclosesat4p.m.可知,IleAuxCerfs在下午四点关门,由此可知在晚上不能参观IleAuxCerfs。
3.Whatcanwelearnfromthistext?
A.You’renotallowedtotakepicturesinBali.
B.PeopletakeseaplanesratherthanshipsinMaldives.
C.Singaporecombinestheclassicalandmodernculture.
D.Summeristhebesttimetovisitthefourplaces.
C 解析:
细节理解题。
根据Singapore部分的Classicalbuildingsstandtallwithelegantskyscrapers(摩天大楼)allaroundtheislandcity...可知新加坡融合了古典与现代文化。
B
Endangeredmountaingorillas(大猩猩)areclosebiologicalcousinstohumans.Overthepastdecade,peoplehavemademoreeffortstohelptheirfellowprimates.Andnow,theresultsareprovingtobepositive.AccordingtonewinformationgivenbytheUgandaWildlifeAuthorityandtheWorldWildFundforNature(WWF),thetotalworldpopulationofmountaingorillashasriseninthelasttwoyears.Whilemountaingorillasremainanendangeredspecies,thisincreaseislargelyduetotheactionsofconservationists(保护工作者).“Mountaingorillasaretheonlygreatapeexperiencingapopulationincrease,”saidDavidGreer,theWWF’sAfricanGreatApeProgramManager.“Thisislargelyduetostrongconservationeffortsandsuccessfulcommunitywork.”
StrengthinNumbers
In2000,thetotalpopulationofmountaingorillaswasonly320.Thelownumberwasaresultofillegalhunting,habitatloss,anddisease.Sincethen,thenumberhasrisen,butslowly.
MountaingorillasliveinRwanda,Uganda,andDemocraticRepublicofCongo—allcountriesincentralAfrica.Toensuremoreprotectionandcare,nearlyhalfoftheexistingpopulationlivesinanationalpark.BwindiImpenetrableNationalPark,locatedinthenorthernpartofRwanda,ishometo400mountaingorillas.Theyhaveformed36socialgroupsandareledby16malegorillas.Tenofthesegroupshavebecomeusedtohuman’sresearchandtourism.
FamilyTies
Mountaingorillasarehighlysocialcreaturesthatliveinacommunityenvironment.Typically,mountaingorillasliveinagroupofabout30individuals.Theleaderisanoldermalewhoorganisesthegroupforhuntingandnesting.Thismalecanweighupto500poundsandstandnearly6feettall.Oftenhewillhavesilverhaironhisback,markinghisseniorageanddominance(优势)withinthegroup.Likeanycommunity,gorillasdependononeanother.Now,theyaredependingonhumanstohelpkeepthemalive.
4.Thenumberofmountaingorillasisincreasingmainlybecauseof________.
A.fewerandfewerforestsbeingcutbypeople
B.thestrictlawsforhunting
C.constantlychangeablehabitats
D.theeffortsofconservationists
D 解析:
细节理解题。
根据第一段倒数第三句“...thisincreaseislargelyduetotheactionsofconservationists(保护工作者).”可知近几年山地大猩猩增加主要是保护工作者不断努力的结果。
5.Nowmountaingorillasmainlylive________.
A.onthebaremountains
B.inanationalpark
C.insomepersonalhomes
D.insomeforests
B 解析:
细节理解题。
根据小标题StrengthinNumbers下的“Toensuremoreprotectionandcare,nearlyhalfoftheexistingpopulationlivesinanationalpark.”可知,为了确保对山地大猩猩的保护和照顾,几乎一半大猩猩都在国家公园生活。
6.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat________.
A.individualmountaingorillascanlivewithoutdependingonothers
B.theyoungmalemountaingorillasareinchargeoftheorganisation
C.theweightandheightareveryimportantforthemaleleaderofmountaingorillas
D.thegreyhairontheheadoftheleaderstandsforhisseniorage
C 解析:
推理判断题。
根据小标题FamilyTies下的第一句“Mountaingorillasarehighlysocialcreaturesthatliveinacommunityenvironment.”可知A项错误;根据“Theleaderisanoldermalewhoorganises...”可知B项错误;根据“...silverhaironhisback,markinghisseniorage...”可知D项错误;根据“Thismalecanweighupto500poundsandstandnearly6feettall.”可知这只雄性猩猩领导者的体重和身高很重要,因此C项正确。
7.What’sthepurposeofthepassage?
A.Tointroducethelifestyleofmountaingorillas.
B.Totelltherelationshipbetweenmountaingorillasandhumans.
C.Tocallonushumanbeingstohelpprotectmountaingorillas.
D.Towarnustheextinctionofmountaingorillas.
C 解析:
写作意图题。
根据第一段倒数一、二句以及文章最后一句总结“...theyaredependingonhumanstohelpkeepthemalive.”可知,本文的写作目的是号召我们人类努力保护山地大猩猩。
C
TheAfricanelephant,thelargestlandanimalremainingonearth,isofgreatimportancetoAfricanecosystem.Unlikeotheranimals,theAfricanelephantistoagreatextentthebuilderofitsenvironment.Asabigplanteater,itlargelyshapestheforestandsavanna(大草原)surroundingsinwhichitlives,thereforesetting__the__termsofexistenceformillionsofotheranimalsthatliveinitshabitat.
Itistheelephant’sgreatdesireforfoodthatmakesitadisturberoftheenvironmentandanimportantbuilderofitshabitat.Initscontinuoussearchforthe300poundsofplantsitmusthaveeveryday,itkillssmalltreesandunderbushes,andpullsbranchesoffbigtrees.ThisresultsinnumerousopenspacesinbothdeeptropicalforestsandinthewoodlandsthatcoverpartoftheAfricansavannas.Intheseopenspacesarenumerousplantsinvariousstagesofgrowththatattractavarietyofotherplanteaters.
Taketherainforestsforexample.Intheirnaturalstate,thespreadingbranchesoverheadshutoutsunlightandpreventthegrowthofplantsontheforestfloor.Bypullingdowntreesandeatingplants,elephantsmakeopenspaces,allowingnewplantstogrowontheforestfloor.Insuchsituationstheforestsbecomesuitableforlargehoofedplanteaterstomovearoundandforsmallplanteaterstogettheirfoodaswell.
WhatworriesscientistsnowisthattheAfricanelephanthasbecomeanendangeredspecies.Iftheelephantdisappears,scientistssay,manyotheranimalswillalsodisappearfromvastareasofforestandsavanna,greatlychangingandworseningthewholeecosystem.
【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文。
非洲象对非洲森林和大草原的生态系统十分重要,它们的觅食对生态环境有很大影响。
现在,令科学家们担忧的是,非洲象正濒临灭绝,这也就意味着整个非洲的生态系统正在遭受威胁。
8.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“settingtheterms”mostprobablymean?
A.Improvingthequality. B.Worseningthestate.
C.Fixingthetime.D.Decidingtheconditions.
D 解析:
词义猜测题。
根据第一段内容可知,非洲象对非洲的生态系统十分重要,它们在很大程度上是生态环境的创造者,它们塑造了非洲的森林和大草原的环境。
由此可推断出,非洲象决定了在它们的栖息地上生活的其他动物的生存条件。
因此,“settingtheterms”的意思应为“决定了条件”。
故选D。
9.Thepassageisdevelopedmainlyby________.
A.showingtheeffectandthenexplainingthecauses
B.givingexamples
C.pointingoutsimilaritiesanddifferences
D.describingthechangesintimeorder
A 解析:
写作手法题。
根据文章内容可知,第一段内容主要介绍了非洲象对整个非洲生态环境的重大影响,接下来的三段内容主要解释了为什么它们会有这么大的影响。
因此全文应是按照先给出结果、再说明原因的方式展开的。
故选A。
10.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.ForestsandsavannasashabitatsforAfricanelephants.
B.TheeatinghabitofAfricanelephants.
C.DisappearanceofAfricanelephants.
D.TheeffectofAfricanelephants’searchforfood.
D 解析:
主旨大意题。
根据文章内容可判断出,本文主要讲述了非洲象对非洲森林和大草原的生态系统的重要性,它们的觅食对生态环境有很大影响。
故选D。
11.Whatdoweknowabouttheopenspacesinthepassage?
A.Theyarehometomanyendangeredanimals.
B.Theyresultfromthedestructionofrainforests.
C.Theyareattractivetoplanteatinganimalsofdifferentkinds.
D.TheyprovidefoodmainlyforAfricanelephants.
C 解析:
细节理解题。
根据第二段最后一句Intheseopenspacesarenumerousplantsinvariousstagesofgrowththatattractavarietyofotherplanteaters.可知,那些开阔的地方对各种食草动物很具吸引力。
故选C。
D
Alotofteachershatedoodlers(乱写乱画的人)duringclasses.“Payattention!
”—Teacherswilloftenwarndoodlingstudents,thinkingthattheymustbedaydreaming.
However,accordingtoarecentstudy,doodlingwhilelisteningtoaboringlecturehelpsconcentrateattention.
Andrade,apsychologyprofessorinEnglandaskedparticipantstolistentoaboringlecture.Halftheparticipantsweretoldtocolorinsquaresandci