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高考英语一轮复习高考英语一轮复习Unit4Globalwarming单元检测新人教单元检测新人教版选修版选修2019-2020年高考英语一轮复习Unit4Globalwarming单元检测新人教版选修第一部分听力(满分30分)(略)第二部分阅读理解(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。
AEventhoughyoucanwatchamovieonyourTV,laptoporiPadthesedays,greattheatresstillmakegoingtothemoviesworthbuyingaticket-andsometimesevenworthatrip.1.AMCLoewsUptown,Washington,D.C.LocalmoviecriticswilltellyouTheUptownisthebestplacetoseeamovieintheWashington,D.C.area.Openedin1936,itsnotamovietheatre,butamoviepalacefeaturingasinglescreenacurved(弧形的),70-footlongand40-foothighscreen,oneofthelargestinthearea.2.ArcLightCinemasHollywood,LosAngelesThisHollywoodtheatreisntjustaplacetoseestarsonscreenyoumightcatchafewsittingnexttoyouintheaudience.Thetheatreoffers14screenswithreservedstadiumseating(theseatsarewiderthanaverage),andthefamousCineramaDome(全景电影).3.TampaTheatre,Tampa,FloridaAclassicmoviepalacedesignedbyfamedtheatrearchitectJohnEberson,theTampalandmarkwasbuiltin1926.Thetheatrenowshowsbothnewandclassicfilms.eearlytoheartheMightyWurlitzertheatreorganplayedbeforemostfilms.4.GraumansChineseTheatre,LosAngelesItsnotjustamovietheatre.ItsaHollywoodexperience.Openedin1927,thetheatrewasknowninitsearlydaysforlavish(奢华的)Hollywoodpremieres(首映)andhostingthreeAcademyAwardceremonies.CheckoutthenearbyHollywoodWalkofFamebeforewatchingamovieonthebigscreen,andwhenyourmovieisover,stopbythenext-doorKodakTheatre,wheretheOscarswereonceheld.1.WhatdoArcLightCinemasHollywoodandGraumansChineseTheatrehaveinmon?
A.TheybothhostedtheOscars.B.Theywerebuiltinthesameyear.C.Theyofferpresentstocustomers.D.Theyaresituatedinthesamecity.2.WhatcanwelearnaboutTampaTheatre?
A.Itwasopenedin1936.B.Ithasasinglecurvedscreen.C.Ithasanoutdoorcourtyard.D.ItoffersMightyWurlitzerplay.3.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.FamousbuildingsintheUSA.B.Fourlargesttheatresintheworld.C.FourtheatresworthvisitinginAmerica.D.Moderntheatreswithadvancedfacilities.BWanttohelpfightglobalwarming?
Takeoffyourtie,saystheItalianhealthministry.Ithasurgedemployerstolettheirstaffdresscasuallyatworkinthesummersothattheairconditioningcanbeturneddown.Takingyourtieoffimmediatelylowersthebodytemperatureby2or3degreescentigrade,theministrysaidinastatement.Allowingamoresensibleuseofairconditioningbringsaboutelectricitysavingsandprotectstheenvironment.ItcalledonallpublicandprivateofficestoletemployeeswearnotieduringheatwavesliketheonethathasbroughtAfrica-liketemperaturestomanypartsofItalythisweek.Themoveechoes(回应)asimilaractionfromItalysbiggestoilgroup,ENI,whichtolditsstaffearlierthismonththeyneednotwearatieatwork.Thetiemakers,however,werelefthotunderthecollar.Italyconfirmsthatitisastrangecountry,FlavioCimasaidangrilyinalettertofinancialdailyIlSole24OREundertheheadline:
I,tiemaker,amresponsibleforglobalwarming.Wecannowhappilycontinuewithourlifestyle,usingcars,consumingfuel,heatingandcoolingourhomesatleisure.Ononecondition:
weshouldnotwearatiewhilewedoso,hewrote.Ishouldhavelistenedtomyfriendsandbeeanoilproducerinstead.ItalyisoneoftheEuropeanUnionsworstperformersonthepollutionfrontandisamongtheEUcountriesexpectedtoexceed(超出)theirgreenhousegasemission(排放)targets.4.Whatsthepurposeofthemoveoftakingoffties?
A.Todresscasually.B.Tofightglobalwarming.C.Tokeepthebodytemperature.D.Toimproveworkingconditions.5.Whofirstencouragedemployeestotakeoffties?
A.ENI.B.FlavioCima.C.Afinancialdaily.D.TheItalianhealthministry.6.WhatdoestheunderlinedparthotunderthecollarinParagraph6probablymean?
A.Angry.B.Speechless.C.Delighted.D.Puzzled.7.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutFlavioCima?
A.Hestandsbytheoilgroup.B.Heagreeswiththeministry.C.Headmitshisresponsibility.D.Hearguesagainsttakingoffties.CExpertsbelievethatstormsandsevereweatherinNorthAmericaandAsiahavedisruptedbirdflightpathsacrosstheworldandswepthugenumbersofbirdspeciestowardstheBritishIsles.BirdsflyingtotheothersideoftheAtlanticortothePacifictolaytheireggshavebeentrappedinBritainandIreland,addingtheirnumberstonativespecies,andcausinggreatexcitementinthebird-watchingmunity.Localbirdwatchershavealreadyobservedatotalof442speciesintheBritishIslesthisyear.Thehighestnumbereverseeninoneyearis445,inxx.Weonlyneedfourmoretobreakourrecord,saidLeeEvans,whorunstheBritishBirdingAssociation.Withthreemonthstogo,Imsurewelldoit.LastmonthanextremelyrareSiberianRubythroatbirdwasseeninScotland,sendinghundredsofbirdwatchersnorthinthehopeofcatchingaglimpseofthiscolourfulAsianbeauty.Anotherveryunmonbird,thebuffleheadduckwascitedinCornwellandcausedsimilarexcitement.Icouldntbelieveit,saidEvans.Thepoorthingwaspletelyknackered.ItmusthavebeenblowntoEnglandbythestormswhiletryingtoflyfromCanadatothesouthernUnitedStatesforthewinter.Thats3000miles!
Evanssaidthatglobalwarmingoverthepastdecadewasplayingakeyroleintransformingbirdmovementsacrosstheworld.Inaddition,meltingArcticseaicemayalsobeopeningupbirdflightpathsovertheNorthPole,makingiteasierforbirdsfromthePacificsuchastheslaty-backedgullandtuftedpuffin,bothofwhichappearedinLondonearlierthisyeartoreachBritain.Bird-watchingisbeinganincreasinglypopularhobbyamongallagegroups,addedEvans.Afifthofourmembersareunder18.Thisisaround-the-yearhobbythatyoucanenjoyfromthekitchenwindoworfromacar.Moreandmorepeoplearebird-watching,andasaresult,moreandmoreunexpectedspeciesarebeingspottedintheBritishIsles.zx&xk8.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Theresultsofglobalwarming.B.ChangesintheBritishbirdpopulation.C.Increasingenvironmentalpollution.D.WorseningBritishweather.9.Theunderlinedwordknackeredisclosestinmeaningto_.A.boredB.knockedC.spottedD.tired10.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingbirdsesfromAsia?
A.Slaty-backedgull.B.Bufflehead.C.Rubythroat.D.Tuftedpuffin.11.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasapossiblereasonforseeingmorebirdspeciesinBritain?
A.Anincreaseinthenumberofbirdwatchers.B.Agrowthinthenumberofnativespecies.C.Stormsduetoglobalwarming.D.ThemeltingArcticicecap.DWhereshouldanadventuroustouristgo?
AfteryouvedonesightseeinginLondon,shoppinginNewYork,enjoyedthelocalfoodinParis,anddancedtoyourheartscontentattheBraziliancarnival,whereelsecanyougo?
Whatattractivetouristdestinationawaitsyou?
Well,Antarcticasoundsliketheholidayofalifetime!
ItsconsideredthelastgreatwildernessonEarth.Justafewscientistsinresearchstationssharetheicylandscapewithpenguinsandotheranimalswhichcanstrugglewiththelowtemperatures.TourismbeganinAntarcticainthe1950sanditsstillsmallpart.About37,000touristsareexpectedtherethisseason,butmanywontevenleavetheboat.TheBBCsJulietRixvisitedthefrozencontinentandaskedherselfifsheshouldbethereatall,causingpotentialproblemstosuchasensitiveenvironment.Hertourguideadmittedthatallvisitorsleaveafootprintandtheyallgotothesameplaces,theaccessiblecoastline,whichisalsowherethepenguinsandsealsgotoraise.Butsomepeoplebelievethatifcarefullycontrolled,tourismcanbegoodforAntarctica.Ithasnonativepopulationanditneedsadvocates.Visitorstotheicycontinentmightbereadytosupportandeventofunditspreservation.Andtheyrelikelytoengageinthediscussionaboutglobalwarming,whichhasledtothemeltingofglaciers.AccordingtoRix,guidelinesarefollowedwhenyoureabouttosetfootinAntarcticaandtouristshavetodisinfect(消毒)theirbootstomakesurenoalienspeciesareintroduced.Andonceonland,theresnoeatingorsmoking.Rocks,bonefragmentsnothingshouldbetakenasasouvenirandnothingshouldbeleftbehind.TouristsfortunateenoughtovisittheAntarcticmustbeawarethatthisisnottheirhomeandkeeptheirfingerscrossedthatfuturegenerationswillalsobeabletoenjoysuchbreathtakingviews.12.WholivesinAntarctica?
A.37,000tourists.B.TheBBCsJulietRix.C.Afewscientistsandanimals.D.PeopleinLondonandParis.13.WhycantourismbegoodforAntarctica?
A.Peoplecanbringsomeanimalsintoit.B.Peoplemaytakeinterestintheprotectionofit.C.Peoplecangiveadvicetothenativepopulation.D.Peoplewillgotothecoastlinetoplaywiththeseals.14.Whataretheguidelineswhenyougoontheshore?
A.Youcanleaverubbishontheshore.B.Youcansmokeandeatontheshore.C.Youcantakesomethingassouvenirs.D.Youcanhelptoprotecttheenvironment.15.WhatistheauthorsattitudetowardsthetouristsgoingtoAntarctica?
A.Positive.B.Ambiguous.C.Subjective.D.Negative.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。
Aswarmingcontinues,scientistswarntheoxygencontentofoceansacrosstheplanetcouldbemoreandmorereduced,withseriousconsequencesforthefutureoffishandothersealife.16Oneisthesimplefactthataswatergetswarmer,itcanholdlessdissolved(溶解的)oxygen.Theotherreasonislessobvious.Theentireoceangetsitsoxygenfromthesurfaceeitherfromtheatmosphere,orfromphotosynthesizingalgaefloatingatthetopofthesea.17Globalwarmingisexpectedtoreducethemixingoftheoceanbymakingsurfaceseawaterlighter.Thatsbecauseinawarmerworldwecanexpectmorerainfallandmoremelting(融化)