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学年高中英语外研版必修三习题单元质量检
Module6 单元质量检测(六)
(时间:
100分钟 满分:
120分 本卷共4页)
Ⅰ.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Togettothetenniscourt,ConnerStroudhastopushhiswheelchairthere.
The15yearoldfromNorthCarolina,USwasbornwithoutlegs.Butwhenhepicksuphisracquet(球拍)andbeginstohitaball,youquicklyseethattheyoungmanjustwanttowin.
Stroudbeganplayingtennisatage5atthesmalltennisclubhisparentsown.Foryears,heplayedagainstablebodiedplayersbyputtingrubberonthestumps(残余部分)ofhislegs.Thoughhewasafoot(30.48cm)ortwoshorterthanmanyoftheplayersheplayedagainst,hewonanumberofmatches.HebecamewellknownenoughthathegottomeetRafaelNadal,hisfavoriteplayerattheUSOpenin2013.
“Themostimportantthingisthathe'shappy,”NadaltoldreportsaboutStroudafterthat15minutemeeting.“He'splayingtennis...That'sagreatexampleofbeinghappyeveniflifedoesn'tgiveyoueverything.”
Stroudstartedplayingwheelchairtennisat13andnowheisNo1intheUS.
Earlierthissummer,heplayedfortheUSintheworld'sbiggestjuniorwheelchairteamtennisevent—theWorldTeamCup.HeplayedsixmatchesandwonfiveofthemastheUSwonthecupforthefirsttimesince2000.
“Heisapoliteboy,buthewillrip(撕扯)yourheartouttryingtobeatyou,”JasonHarnett,aUnitedStatesTennisAssociationcoach,saidofStroud.“Youseethatattitudeinalotofthebestplayers,whethertheyareablebodiedordisabled.”
Teenageplayerscanoftengetdisappointedandangry.Racquetssometimesgetthrown.Playersshoutatthemselvesaftermissedshots.Stroudneverdoesthat.
“Ijusttrytostaypositive,”Stroudsaid.“Aftereverypoint,ItrytosayI'mgoingtowinthenextpoint,orthenextgame,orthenextgame,orthewholematch.
“There'salwaysroomtobepositive.Youcanalwayswinanothertime.”
1.HowisConnerStrouddifferentfromothertennisplayers?
A.Hewasdisabledinacaraccident.
B.Hehasbeencoachedbyhisfathersincetheageof5.
C.Heistooshorttobeatennisplayer
D.Hewasborndisabled,yetheplaystenniswell.
2.WhatimpressedRafaelNadalthemostaboutConnerStroud?
A.Hisdesiretowinthematch.
B.Hishappinessaboutplayingtennis.
C.Hisfaithinlife,eventhoughheisdisabled.
D.Thetraininghewentthroughtoplaytennis.
3.WhichofthefollowingwordsbestdescribedConnerStroud?
A.Positive. B.Independent.
C.Humorous.D.Considerate.
B
Indiahasaveryvasthistoryandheritage(遗产).Thecountryhaswitnessedsomeofthemostimportanteventsinthepastandeveryeventhasaneffectofitsownontheculture,religion,lifestyle,andeconomyofthecountry.ThisisoneoftheleadingreasonswhytouristspreferIndiatotravelandexplore.HistoricaltoursinIndiaprovideeverythingthatatravelerexpectsfromhis/herjourney.ThesehistoricaltoursgiveanopportunitytostudyandexploreIndianhistory.
HistoricaltoursofIndiagenerallyconsistedoffourphases:
ancient,medieval(中世纪的),modernIndiaandcontemporary(当代的)India.Someofthehistoricaltravelpackagesare:
FortsandPalaces
TherichculturalpastofIndiaisreflectedinthecountless(无数的)fortsandpalacesacrossthecountry.Mostofthefortswereconstructedasadefensedevicetokeeptheenemyawayandpalacesweremadeonthenamesofthekingsandqueens.Someofthefamousfortsandpalacesare:
AgraFort(Agra),FatehpurSikri(Agra),HawaMahal(Jaipur),AmberFort(Jaipur),CityPalace(Jaipur),GwaliorFort(Gwalior),MysorePalace(Mysore),RedFort(Delhi),etc.
IndiaHeritageTours
ThemainpurposeofIndiaHeritagetoursistomakeIndiansaswellastouristsfamiliarwiththerichIndianlegacy(遗产).Theheritageofthecountryisatleast5,000years.Someoftheheritagetoursare:
medievalheritage,Rajputheritage,GoldenTriangle,splendidGujarat,etc.
SouthIndiaHistoricalTours
TheSouthernIndiaisknownforitsdiversityandtherearemanyplaces,whichattracttourists,notonlyfromthecountrybutalsofromallaroundtheworld.Thefamoustourists'destinations(景区)inSouthIndiaincludeGoa,Cochin,Kerala,Munnar,Periyar,Kottayamandthelistgoesonandon.
4.Themainpurposeofthispassageis________.
A.toreportsomeimportanteventsinthehistoryofIndia
B.tohelpstudythecultureandhistoryofIndia
C.totellushowtoexplorethehistoryofIndia
D.tointroducesometoursthatcanexplorethehistoryofIndia
5.ManytouristspreferIndiatotravelandexplorebecause________.
A.itscultureisgreatlyinfluencedbyitshistory
B.modernIndiahaslittletostudy
C.Indianpeoplehaveaninterestinglifestyle
D.India'shistoryislongerthanthatofanyothercountry
6.Mostfortswerebuiltinorderto________.
A.honorthekings
B.keepenemiesaway
C.actasapalaceforqueens
D.attracttourists
7.Accordingtothepassage,Rajputheritage________.
A.isafamousfortinIndia
B.hasahistoryofnomorethan200years
C.liesinSouthIndia
D.isoneoftheheritagesinIndia
C
ResearchershaveuncoveredavillagethatmayhavebeenhometothebuildersofStonehenge(巨石阵),themysteriouscircularstonemonumentinEngland.Thevillageofsmallhousesdatesbacktoabout2600BC.That'saboutthesametimeStonehengewasbuilt.
“Clearly,thisisaplacethatwasofenormousimportance,”saidresearcherMikeParkerPearson.
TheancienthousesareatasiteknownasDurringtonWalls,abouttwomilesfromStonehenge.ResearchersbelieveStonehengewasamemorialsiteorcemeteryforthevillagers.Thevillagealsohadawoodenversionofthestonecircle.ItmayhavebeenusedbypeopleattendingfestivalsatStonehenge.
Eightofthehouseshavebeenexcavatedordugup.Researcherssaytheremaybeasmanyas25ofthem.Thewoodenhousesweresquareandabout14feetlongeachside.Therearesignsofbedframesalongthewallsandofadresserorstorageunit.Thehousesalsohadfireplaces.
Twoofthehouseswereseparatefromtheothersandmayhavebeenthehomesofcommunityleaders.Researcherssaythosesitesdidn'thavethedebris(残骸)andhouseholdtrashthatwasfoundintheotherhomes.Stonetools,animalbones,arrowheadsandotherartifactswerefoundthroughoutthevillagesite.
8.Thevillageisofgreatimportanceinthat________.
A.itwasdifferentfromothervillagesofthetime
B.itmayhavebeenhometothebuildersofmysteriousStonehenge
C.itmaybecomeanattractivetouristsite
D.ithad25oldhousesnewlyexcavated
9.Accordingtothetext,whatmightNOTbefoundthroughoutthevillage?
A.Astonetool.
B.Ananimalbone.
C.Anarrowhead.
D.Anironspade.
10.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueofthevillage?
A.Theremaybe25ofthemalreadydugup.
B.Thehousesofthevillagewerewoodenandsquare.
C.Thereweresignsofbedframesalongthewalls.
D.Therewerefireplaces.
11.Theaimofthistextwouldprobablybe________.
A.toencouragemorepeopletoloveresearchwork
B.toadvisepeopletoprotectancientsites
C.tointroduceanewdiscovery
D.toattractmorevisitorstocome
D
Visitinganimalsintheirnaturalhomesmaysoundlikeagreatideathathelpstosavethem,butisit?
ResearcherswritinginTrendsinEcology&EvolutiononOct9saidthattheinteractionsbetweenwildanimalsandfriendlyecotouristswhowanttotaketheirpicturesmayputanimalsatgreaterriskofbeingeaten.
Itisclearthatmanypeoplevisitprotectedareaseveryyear.“Recentdatashowedthatprotectedareasaroundtheglobehave8billionvisitorsperyear;that'slikeeachhumanonEarthvisitedaprotectedareaonceayear,andthensome!
”saidDainelBlumsteinoftheUniversityofCalifornia,LosAnglels.“Thisamountofnaturetourismandecotourismcanbeaddedtothelonglistofwaysinwhichhumanscausefastenvironmentalchange.
Thebasicideaofthereportisthathumanschangethewaysanimalsactandthosechangesmightaffectotherpartsoftheirlives,accordingtoScienceDaily.Thosechangesinbehaviorandactivitymayputanimalsatrisk.
“Whenanimalsspendtimein‘harmless’wayswithhumans,theymayletdowntheirguard,”Blumsteinsaid.Asanimalsgetusedtofeelingcomfortablewithhumans,theymaybecomebraverinothersituations,hesays.“Ifthisbraverycontinueswhentheymeetrealpredators(捕食者),thentheywilldiemoreoftenwhentheymeetthem.”
Ecotourismisinsomewayssimilartomakinganimalsliveinhumanhomesorincities.Inallthreecases,regularinteractionsbetweenpeopleandanimalstame.Evidencehasshownthatsilverfoxesthatlivewithpeoplebecomemorelaidbackandlessfearful;thisresultsfromevolutionarychangesbutalsofromspendingtimewithhumans.Simplyput,asBlumsteinaskedintheScientificAmericanmagazine:
“Doesecotourismmakeanimalsdumb?
”
Andthat'snotall—humanscanalsoscareawaynaturalpredators,creatingthesocalled“humanshieldeffect”andasafeenvironmentforsmalleranimalsthatmightmakethembraver,too.Whenhumansarearound,forexample,vervetmonkeysdon'tseeasmanyleopards(猎豹)tryingtoeatthem.
Blumsteinsaystheyhopetodomoreresearchintohumans'interactionswithwildlife.Scientistswillnowhavetounderstandbetterhowdifferentspeciesandspeciesindifferentsituationsreacttohumansandwhenhumansmightputthematrisk.
12.ThemainfocusofreportinTrendsinEcology&Evolutionwastheideathat________.
A.ecotourismcausedamagetothenaturalhomesofwildlife
B.itiseasyforecotouriststobuilduptrustwithwideanimals
C.thechangesbroughtbyecotourismmaybeharmful
D.protectedareasaroundtheworldareoverloadedwithtourists
13.Theunderlinedword“dumb”inparagraph6probablymean