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学年高中英语外研版必修5模块综合测评6
模块综合测评(六)
(时间:
100分钟;满分120分)
Ⅰ.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
AnimalConservation
Manyanimalandplantspecieshavebecomeextinctandmanymoreareincriticaldanger.Findingwaystoprotecttheearth'swildlifeandconservethenaturalworldtheyinhabit(居住)isnowmoreimportantthanever.
Dodos
Thedodoisaclassicexampleofhowhumancauseddamagetotheearth'sbiology.TheflightlessdodowasnativetotheIslandofMauritiusintheIndianOcean.Itlivedonfruitfallenfromtheisland'streesandlivedunthreateneduntilhumansarrivedin1505.Theeasilycontrolledbirdbecameasourceoffoodforsailorsandwasattackedbyanimalsintroducedtotheislandbyhumanssuchaspigs,monkeysandrats.Thepopulationofdodosrapidlydecreasedandthelastonewaskilledin1681.
Rhinos(犀牛)
TherhinohornisahighlyprizeditemforAsianmedicine.Thishasledtotheanimalbeinghuntedinitsnaturalhabitat.OncewidespreadinAfricaandEurasia,mostrhinosnowliveinprotectednaturalparksandreserves.Theirnumbershaverapidlydecreasedinthelast50years,andtheanimalsremainunderconstantthreatfrompoachers.
TheGiantPandas
ThefutureoftheWorldWildlifeFund'ssymbolisfarfromcertain.Asfewas1,000remainintheworld.
TheChinesegovernmenthassetup33pandareservestoprotectthesebeautifulanimalsandmadepoachingthempunishablewith20yearsinprison.However,thepanda'sdistinctblackandwhitepatchedcoatfetchesahighpriceontheblackmarketanddeterminedpoachersstillpose(造成)oneofthemostseriousthreatstotheanimals'continuedexistence.
Whales
TheInternationalWhalingCommissionisfightingtoensurethesurvivalofthewhalespecies.Despitethefactthatonethirdoftheworld'soceanshavebeendeclaredwhalesanctuaries(保护区),7outof13whalespeciesremainendangered.Huntedfortheirrichsupplyofoil,theirnumbershavedecreasedtojust300.Collisions(碰撞)withships,poisonouspollutionandbeingcaughtinfishingnetsareothermajorcausesofwhaledeaths.
Tigers
Thelast100yearshasseena95%reductioninthenumbersofremainingtigerstobetween5,000and7,000andtheBali,Javan,andCaspiantigerarealreadyextinct.TheSouthChinatigerisprecariouslyclosetodisappearing,withonly20to30stillalive.Liketherhinohorn,tigers'bonesandorgansaresoughtafterfortraditionalChinesemedicines.Theseitemsaretradedillegallyalongwithtigerskins.
1.Whichgroupofthefollowinganimalshasalreadyceasedtoexistaccordingtothetext?
A.Thedodo,rhinoandgiantpanda.
B.Therhino,whaleandSouthChinatiger.
C.Therhino,panda,whaleandtiger.
D.ThedodoandtheBali,Javan,andCaspiantiger.
【解析】 细节理解题。
根据文章第二段最后一句“Thepopulationofdodosrapidlydecreasedandthelastonewaskilledin1681.”可知dodos是灭绝的动物之一;再根据最后一段中的“...theBali,Javan,andCaspiantigerarealreadyextinct.”可得出其他几种已灭绝的动物。
【答案】 D
2.canserveasacureforcertaindiseases.
A.Thewhale'srichoil
B.Thepanda'sblackandwhitepatchedcoat
C.Therhinohornandtigers'bonesandorgans
D.Thedodo'sdeliciousmeat
【解析】 细节理解题。
文章第三段和最后一段提到犀牛角和虎骨及其器官均可入药。
【答案】 C
3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
A.ThenumberofSouthChinatigershasreachedcrisispoint.
B.Manyanimalsarethreatenedwithextinctionasaresultofhumanactivity.
C.Peoplehuntfortheendangeredanimalsforhighprofit.
D.ThewhaleistherepresentingmarkfortheWorldWildlifeFund.
【解析】 推理判断题。
从TheGiantPanadas下的“ThefutureoftheWorldWildlifeFund'ssymbolisfarfromcertain.”一句可得出,世界野生动物基金的图案标记是大熊猫,而不是鲸。
【答案】 D
4.Whichofthefollowingismentionedinallthedescriptionsofthosewildanimals?
A.Thewayoftheirlife.
B.Thereasonfortheirextinctionorbeingindanger.
C.Whytheyarehunted.
D.Punishmentforhuntingwildanimals.
【解析】 细节理解题。
对五种野生动物的介绍,内容不尽相同,但有一点是相同的,即:
对动物灭绝或濒临灭绝的原因的探究。
【答案】 B
B
Twelveyearsago,ayoungtravelernamedRhettButlerfromSanFrancisco,California,visitedtheSabahrainforestonMalaysianBorneo.Inoneareaoftherainforest,hewatchedasanorangutan(猩猩)movedthroughthetrees.Itwasasighttoremember,inaplacetoremember.
Butweekslater,backhome,RhettButlergotthenewsthattreeshadbeencutdownfortheirwoodintheareahevisited.
ThatexperienceledRhettButlertobeginwritingabookaboutrainforestsandthreatstotheirexistence.Buthedidnotpublishthebook.Instead,in1999,heusedhisresearchforthebooktocreateawebsite.ThesiteisM.
RhettButlernamedthesiteforNosyMangabe,anislandofMadagascar.Hispurposewastoinformthepublicabouttropicalrainforests.Butthesubjectwidened.He,aformerbusinessman,becamearespectedwriterofscienceandenvironmentalstories.
ThepopularityofM.attractedadvertisers.Smalladsonthesitepayforitsoperations.Mongabayhasgrownandledtoothersites.Forexample,thereisasiteforchildren,.Anotherone,WildMadagascar.org.,isallabouttheislandnationthatRhettButlercallshisfavoriteplace.
Hetravelstheworldonseveralmajortripseachyear.Hisworkingtoolsarealaptopcomputer,camerasandsometimesdivingequipment.
Heoftencallsonexpertsforinformationforstories.Forexample,heinterviewedAlisonJolly,atopexpertonringtailedlemurs(狐猴).Andlastweekhewroteaboutanotheranimal,theraresnowleopard.
StorieslikethesehavemadeMongabayafavoriteplaceontheInternetforresearchers,studentsandteachers.RhettButlersaysheisconcernedabouthowthecurrenteconomiccrisisintheworldmightaffectenvironmentalconservationefforts.Forexample,hesaysthefallingpriceofoilcouldreduceinterestindevelopingsolarpower.
5.NowRhettButlerisstilltryingto.
A.promotehiswebsite
B.getmoreexpertstojoinhiminhisefforts
C.drawpeople'sattentiontoenvironmentalprotection
D.findnewplacestotravelto
【解析】 推理判断题。
从文章后三段分析,RhettButler一直致力于通过自己的网站宣传环境保护的知识。
其余三项是对文章的片面理解。
【答案】 C
6.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutRhettButler?
A.Heusedtobeabusinessman.
B.Hehasalwaysbeenanadvocateofwildlifeprotection.
C.Heisbetteratwebdesigningthanatwriting.
D.Hehasalwayswantedtohaveawebsiteofhisown.
【解析】 细节理解题。
从文章第四段最后一句可知,RhettButler原先是一个商人。
本题中B项为最大干扰项。
但它与文章开头交代的情况不符。
【答案】 A
7.MongabayhasbecomeafavoriteplaceontheInternetbecause.
A.itisfullofstoriesaboutrareorendangeredanimals
B.itprovidespeoplewithallkindsofinformation
C.allthearticlesonitarewrittenbyexperts
D.peopleareinterestedinRhettButler'sadventureexperiences
【解析】 细节理解题。
综合文章最后两段的信息特别是最后一段第一句可知,是RhettButler所写的野生动物的故事使他的网站备受欢迎。
本题中C项为最大干扰项。
从文章倒数第二段来看,很多文章都是RhettButler自己写的。
因此C项错误。
【答案】 A
8.InwhatwayisRhettButlerconcernedaboutthecurrenteconomiccrisisintheworld?
A.Itwillcausegreatlosstopeople'sproperty.
B.Itmightreducepeople'sinterestindevelopingnewenergy.
C.Itwillcausedamagetotheworldeconomy.
D.Itmightcausepeopleinpoornationstosuffermorefromit.
【解析】 推理判断题。
从文章最后一段可知,RhettButler关心当前的经济危机是因为它对环保不利,比如会降低人们开发太阳能的兴趣。
【答案】 B
C
Risingtemperatures,risingsealevelandothertrendsarehavinganeffectontheworld'sseaturtles.Allfemaleturtlescomeashoreatnestingbeaches,dignestsinthesand,laytheireggsandthenreturntothesea.Erosion(侵蚀)ofnestingbeachescausedbyrisingsealevelandmoreintensestormsaddsthepotentialforfurtherdangerstonestingbeacheswherepeople,dogsandratsalreadyprey(捕食)ontheeggsofseaturtles.
Climatechangedirectlyaffectsthereproductionofseaturtlesinthreeways.First,sealevelrisewillaffectsignificantnestingbeachareasonlowlevelsandbeachessuchasBonaire,theMaldivesandtheGreatBarrierReef.Second,risingtemperaturesincreasethechancethatsandtemperaturewillexceedtheupperlimitforeggincubation(孵化)whichis34℃.Third,risingtemperaturesbias(使偏向)thesexratiotowardfemalesbecausetemperatureduringincubationdeterminesthesexoftheegg.LoggerheadturtlenestsinFloridaarealreadyproducing90percentfemalesowingtohightemperatures,andifwarmingraisestemperaturesbyanadditional1℃ormore,nomaleswillbeproducedthere.
Adultfeedingpatternsarealsoaffectedbyclimatechange.Seagrassbedsareindecline,watertemperatureishigheronintertidalseagrassflats,andcoralreefs,typicallyfeedinggroundsforgreenturtles,areaffectedbybleaching.
Seaturtleshaveexistedformorethan100millionyearsandhavesurvivediceages.Asaresult,theymaybeabletorespondtounfavourablenestingtemperaturesastheyhaveinthepast,byseekingoutnewnestingsites.Itmay,however,takedecadesorcenturiesforseaturtlestoreestablishandstabilisetheirhabitats,andsteadyhumandevelopmentofcoastalareasmakestheavailabilityofnewhabitatforthemverylimited.
9.Wecanlearnfromthefirstparagraphthat.
A.lossofnestingbeachesistheonlythreattoseaturtles
B.dogsarenotallowedtocomeclosetoseaturtles
C.seaturtlesareunderstrictprotectionnow
D.seaturtlesnowfacemanythreats
【解析】 细节理解题。
根据第一段可知,除了产卵地会受海水侵蚀之外,海龟还受到人和动物的威胁。
【答案】 D
10.Whatwillhappenifsandtemperatureishigherthan34℃?
A.Morefemaleswillbeborn.
B.Turtleeggswillnothatch.
C.Femaleswilllayfewereggs.
D.Newbornturtleswilldie.
【解析】 推理判断题。
由第二段第三句可知,海龟卵孵化的极限温度是34摄氏度,超过这个温度孵化就会失败。
【答案】 B
11.WhatdoweknowaboutLoggerheadturtlesinFlorida?
A.Mostofthemdieyoung.
B.Nomoremalesareproducednow.
C.Theyalreadyhaveanimbalancedsexratio.
D.Theycanhardlysurvivethehightemperature.
【解析】 细节理解题。
由第二段最后两句可知,温度升高使得红海龟卵孵化的小海龟的性别比例严重失衡。
【答案】 C
12.Inwhatwaydoesclimatechangeaffectadultturtles?
A.Theycan'tfindenoughfood.
B.Theyhavelosttheirhabitat.
C.Theirlivinghabits