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1、版英语名师讲练大一轮复习浙江专用人教版核心素养测评 十七 必修4 Unit 2 Working the land温馨提示： 此套题为Word版，请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴，调节合适的观看比例，答案解析附后。关闭Word文档返回原板块。核心素养测评 十七必修4 Unit 2Working the land(限时35分钟). 阅读理解AStefano Boeri, the Italian architect, famous for his Bosco Verticale, a group of tree-covered skyscrapers in Milan, introduced his n

2、ew plans to pioneer a similar project in the Chinese city of Nanjing. The Chinese version of Boeris Bosco Verticale, or vertical forest, will be his first project in Asia. The project will consist of two neighboring towers that will be coated with 23 different species of trees and more than 2, 500 k

3、inds of bushes hanging down the sides of the buildings. The structures will be built with the ability to house offices and will feature a 247-room luxury hotel, as well as a museum and even a green architecture school. The towers are currently under construction and are set for completion within the

4、 next year. But two buildings arent enough for the ambitious Boeri as he now has even bolder plans for China to create “forest cities” in a country that has become known as an urban center choking on poisonous gases and dust. In an interview about his plans to “greenify” the city and country Boeri s

5、aid, “We have been asked to design an entire city where you dont only have one tall building, but you have 100 or 200 buildings of different sizes, all with trees and plants on the sides. ” Boeri continued, “We are working very seriously on designing all the different buildings. I think they will st

6、art to build at the end of this year. By 2020 we could imagine having the first forest city in China. ”Although these towers will lend a huge hand in decreasing air pollution in Chinas eastern city, Boeri has said, it will take more than a pair of tree-covered skyscrapers to really solve Chinas poll

7、ution crisis. This is why the Italian architect hopes to repeat his design in other parts of the country, as well as in other places around the world. 【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。Stefano Boeri是意大利建筑师, 因为在米兰建造了一群绿树环绕的摩天大楼Bosco Verticale而闻名, 他介绍他在中国南京将开辟一个类似项目的新计划。Boeri希望在世界各地有更多的“垂直森林”。1. Boeris project is called

8、 vertical forest because buildings are built _. A. in a thick forest full of trees and green plantsB. in a city where trees and green plants are grownC. with trees and bushes hanging down their sidesD. with trees and plants growing around like a forest【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第二段可知, Boeri的项目被称为“垂直森林”, 因为建筑物的两

9、侧都是垂下来的树和灌木。故选C。2. More forest cities will be built for the purpose of _. A. enlarging peoples living space in the urban areasB. offering a unique solution to pollution problemsC. making the best of empty space around a buildingD. beautifying a city which is like a forest of buildings【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据

10、第三段for China to create “forest cities” in a country that has become known as an urban center choking on poisonous gases and dust. 可知, 将建设更多的森林城市, 为污染问题提供独特的解决方案。故选B。3. From the passage we know Boeris first project in Asia will _. A. still keep the original functions very wellB. raise peoples awarene

11、ss of forest protectionC. gain him worldwide recognition as an architectD. enjoy a better appearance in a crowded city【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第二段可知, Boeri在亚洲的第一个项目仍然会很好地保持原有的功能。be coated with覆盖着, 注意此用法。故选A。4. What is Boeris ambition?A. To further reduce the construction cost. B. To improve his design for mor

12、e functions. C. To help totally solve Chinas pollution problems. D. To have more Bosco Verticales around the world. 【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据最后一段可知, Boeri的目标是在世界各地有更多的“垂直森林”。故选D。B世纪金榜导学号A new high-tech mirror, designed specifically for cancer patients, will only become reflective when a user smiles into it. T

13、he plug-in device, which exactly looks like a tablet, comes equipped with a mirror, a built-in camera, and a smart material triggered(触发)by some software. Facial recognition technology captures the face and instructs the surface of the mirror to change when a smile is detected. It can hang on a wall

14、 or sit on a table, much like a conventional mirror. Unlike a regular mirror, however, the price is currently standing at a surprising $2, 000$3, 000. After witnessing a close family member struggle through cancer treatments, Turkish industrial designer Berk Ilhan decided to focus his work primarily

15、 on products that would cultivate joy and benefit cancer patients directly. “She told me in the first days after her diagnosis, it was difficult for her to look in the mirror and acknowledge she had cancer. ”he said. “Our facial expressions affect how we feel. If we flex(活动) our facial muscles to sm

16、ile, our brains think that something good happened and as a result, we feel happiness. ”After earning his masters degree at the School of Visual Arts in New York, Ilhan spent several weeks visiting cancer hospitals in Turkey, speaking to both patients and doctors. He spent two years designing and de

17、veloping the mirror. The idea behind it is that smiling, even when forced, can make us feel better, according to research known as the facial feedback hypothesis. Laughter is linked to improved immune system function, and some researchers claim it can even increase our lifespans. Ilhan is currently

18、producing the mirror in limited quantities at the previously mentioned price. The product, however, will soon be launching a campaign in which Ilhan hopes to raise enough funds to bring the price down to $500. He also intends to donate the mirror to hospitals when it is financially possible to do so

19、. 【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文, 主要介绍了一种专门为癌症患者设计的高科技镜子, 对着它微笑时, 它会反光, 土耳其设计师设计这种镜子的目的是造福癌症患者。5. What does the author intend to do in Paragraph 1?A. To advertise a new high-tech mirror. B. To give a brief introduction of a mirror. C. To emphasize the importance of smiling. D. To introduce facial recognition techno

20、logy. 【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第一段内容, 特别是“A new high tech mirror, designed specifically for cancer patients, will only become reflective when a user smiles into it. ”可知, 作者简要介绍了一种专门为癌症患者设计的高科技镜子, 故B项正确。6. What does “she” underlined in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. A cancer doctor. B. An industrial designer. C. A fa

21、mily member of the designers. D. A student at the School of Visual Arts. 【解析】选C。代词指代题。根据第二段可知, 土耳其设计师Berk Ilhan目睹了一位亲密的家庭成员在癌症治疗中苦苦挣扎后, 决定将工作重心放在能够培养快乐、造福癌症患者的产品上, 此处的she指的就是这位家庭成员, 故C项正确。7. Why did Berk Ilhan design the mirror?A. To prove a theory. B. To make a large profit. C. To get a doctors deg

22、ree. D. To benefit cancer patients. 【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Turkish industrial designer Berk Ilhan decided to focus his work primarily on products that would cultivate joy and benefit cancer patients directly”可知, 土耳其设计师Berk Ilhan设计这种镜子的目的是造福癌症患者, 故D项正确。8. What can be the best title for the text?A. High

23、-Tech Mirror That Works When You Smile. B. Our Facial Expressions Affect How We Feel. C. High-Tech Mirror VS Regular Mirror. D. Turkish Designer Promotes Mirrors. 【解析】选A。主旨大意题。通读全文, 特别是根据第一段中的“A new high-tech mirror, designed specifically for cancer patients, will only become reflective when a user

24、smiles into it. ”可知, 本文主要介绍了一种专门为癌症患者设计的高科技镜子, 对着它微笑时, 它会反光, 故A项正确。【知识拓展】 长难句解读The plug-in device, which exactly looks like a tablet, comes equipped with a mirror, a built-in camera, and a smart material triggered by some software. 分析:本句是一个复合句。本句的主干是The plug-in device comes;句中which引导非限制性定语从句修饰先行词the

25、 plug-in device;equipped with a mirror, a built-in camera, and a smart material为过去分词短语作方式状语;triggered by some software为过去分词作定语。翻译:这种看起来像一种药片的嵌入式装置诞生了, 它配备了一个镜子, 一个内置相机和一种由一些软件触发的智能材料。. 完形填空Years after graduation, I tried to maintain the little bit of French I learned in school, but eventually I was

26、1that new languages are best learned when young and our ability to learn 2 with age. However, before my 50th birthday, I signed up for French classes and was 3 in the class for basic level. Contrary to my 4 that learning a new language was tough, I was 5 by the number of students learning French as

27、a third, or even fourth language when I first 6 my class. Still, I found it was really 7 that certain linguistic(语言学的)abilities decline with age. 8 Id always regarded myself as a quick learner, that was no longer the 9. I absorbed new vocabulary very 10. What I learned one week before seemed to 11 a

28、way as soon as I learned the next skill. I 12 the same words and language structures in the dictionary again and again. Despite the 13, I make it and can listen to the news in French and catch 90 percent of it on the first 14. I can catch up a conversation that doesnt go too fast. Who knows what I m

29、ight still 15? Ive learned so much beyond grammar and vocabulary. I meet people from around the world and all walks of life(各行各业的)who have the 16 to make fools of themselves to learn something new. Ive been taught by inspirational teachers from many corners of the world. Listening to the news as it

30、is 17 to the people of France, I have a newer understanding of how something can look 18 different from another perspective. Ive learned a language is not just a set of 19, but a way of thinking. But above all, Ive learned it is never too 20 to learn something. 【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文, 讲述了作者50岁生日前决定学习法语, 她认识

31、到语言不是一套词汇, 而是一种思维方式, 并且告诉我们学习新知识什么时候都不晚。1. A. afraidB. awareC. annoyed D. amazed【解析】选B。句意:但是最终我知道, 学习新语言最好的时间是年轻的时候, 我们的语言学习能力随着年龄的增长而下降。afraid害怕的;aware知道;annoyed苦恼的;amazed惊讶的。根据前文I tried to maintain the little bit of French I learned in school, 以及but可知, 作者想要保留之前学习的法语, 但是很难, 故选B。2. A. declines B. im

32、provesC. disappears D. expands【解析】选A。decline下降;improve提升;disappear消失;expand扩张。根据前一句new languages are best learned when young可知, 年轻是学习语言的最好时机, 故可知, 年龄大了, 学习能力下降, 故选A。3. A. invited B. praisedC. placed D. appointed【解析】选C。invite邀请;praise称赞;place放置, 安置;appoint任命。根据前文I signed up for French classes可知, 报名参加法语课, 因此被安排在基础课的班级中, 故选C。4. A. doubt B. thoughtC. demand D. experience【解析】选B。doubt怀疑;thou