湖南专用学年高中英语 Unit 2 Fit for life Sectio.docx

1、湖南专用学年高中英语 Unit 2 Fit for life SectioSectionTask&Project一、写作词汇检测根据每组的提示词,完成或翻译句子1.arrange1)Her husband is away,so shell have to make other childcare .2)你明天早上准备做什么?答案:1)arrangements2)What do you arrange to do tomorrow morning?2.sharp1)Interest rates have fallen over the last few weeks.2)用一把锋利的刀把瓜切成两半

2、。答案:1)sharply2)Cut the melon in half using a sharp knife.3.addict1)She said she was unable to quit smoking;she was .2)实际上,他的女儿是个电视剧迷。答案:1)addicted2)As a matter of fact,his daughter is a TV addict.运用所学单词或短语造句plex5.phenomenon6.subscribe to答案:略二、阅读词汇检测阅读下列句子,说出黑体词或词组的含义1.Much of the crime in this area

3、isrelatedto drug abuse.含义答案:与相关2.In theory,the man can lift the heavy stone.含义答案:理论3.When we were reading,she letout a cry.含义答案:发出4.The man said that the rules were really complex.含义答案:复杂的5.The woman bought a pan made of stainless steel.含义答案:不生锈的三、单句填空1.According his theory,all of us can live much l

4、onger.答案:to2.He was angry,for few of us subscribed his plan.答案:to3.The man will find out the person who is connected the accident.答案:with4.Look!Your left leg has swollen.Whats wrong with you?答案:up5.There is plenty water here and you can take some.答案:of6. least 300 people attended the big ceremony.答案

5、:At四、同义句转换1.Nowadays,TV sets have been replaced by computers in many ways.Nowadays,computers have TV sets in many ways.答案:taken the place of2.Because it is Sunday,we neednt go to school.It Sunday,we neednt go to school.答案:being3.I agree with you,Tom.I your view,Tom.答案:subscribe to4.Dont worry.I will

6、 make a plan to make sure there will be someone to meet you at the railway station.Dont worry.I will for you to be met at the railway station.答案:make arrangements5.The girl gave a cry when she saw a dark shade of a man in front of her window.The girl a cry when she saw a dark shade of a man in front

7、 of her window.答案:let out五、阅读理解A导学号65120009(2016全国乙)I am Peter Hodes,a volunteer stem cell courier.Since March 2012,Ive done 89 tripsof those,51 have been abroad.I have 42 hours to carry stem cells (干细胞) in my little box because Ive got two ice packs and thats how long they last.In all,from the time

8、 the stem cells are harvested from a donor (捐献者) to the time they can be implanted in the patient,weve got 72 hours at most.So I am always conscious of time.I had one trip last year where I was caught by a hurricane in America.I picked up the stem cells in Providence,Rhode Island,and was meant to fl

9、y to Washington then back to London.But when I arrived at the check-in desk at Providence,the lady on the desk said:“Well,Im really sorry,Ive got some bad news for you-there are no flights from Washington.”So I took my box and put it on the desk and I said:“In this box are some stem cells that are u

10、rgently needed for a patient-please,please,youve got to get me back to the United Kingdom.”She just dropped everything.She arranged for a flight on a small plane to be held for me,re-routed (改道) me through Newark and got me back to the UK even earlier than originally scheduled.For this courier job,y

11、oure consciously aware that in that box youve got something that is potentially going to save somebodys life.1.Which of the following can replace the underlined word “courier” in Paragraph 1?A.provider B.delivery man C.collector D.medical doctor答案:B解析:词义猜测题。根据第一段第二、三句内容,特别是里面出现的关键词trips,carry可推断,该词指

12、的是“运送者,快递者”。2.Why does Peter have to complete his trip within 42 hours?A.He cannot stay away from his job too long.B.The donor can only wait for that long.C.The operation needs that much time.D.The ice wont last any longer.答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据第一段第三句中的“.thatshowlongtheylast.”可知,Peter必须在42小时内完成他的行程,因为冰袋的使用

13、时间有限。3.Which flight did the woman put Peter on first?A.To London.B.To Newark.C.To Providence.D.To Washington.答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句,特别是其中的re-routed(改道)methroughNewark可知,Peter坐的班机最先到达Newark。B(山西康杰中学20152016高二)The African elephant,which is the largest land animal remaining on earth,is of great importa

14、nce to African ecosystem.Unlike other animals,the African elephant is to a great extent the builder of its environment.As a big plant-eater,it largely shapes the forest-and-savanna(大草原)surroundings in which it lives,therefore setting the terms of existence for millions of other animals that live in

15、its habitat.It is the elephants great desire for food that makes it a disturber of the environment and an important builder of its habitat.In its continuous search for the 300 pounds of plants it must have every day,it kills small trees and under-bushes,and pulls branches off big trees.This results

16、in numerous open spaces in both deep tropical forests and in the woodlands that cover part of the African savannas.In these open spaces are numerous plants in various stages of growth that attract a variety of other plant-eaters.Take the rainforests for example.In their natural state,the spreading b

17、ranches overhead shut out sunlight and prevent the growth of plants on the forest floor.By pulling down trees and eating plants,elephants make open spaces,allowing new plants to grow on the forest floor.In such situations,the forests become suitable for large hoofed plant-eaters to move around and f

18、or small plant-eaters to get their food as well.What worries scientists now is that the African elephant has become an endangered species.If the elephant disappears,scientists say,many other animals will also disappear from vast areas of forest and savanna,greatly changing and worsening the whole ec

19、osystem.4.What is the passage mainly about?A.Disappearance of African elephants.B.The effect of African elephants search for food.C.Forests and savannas as habitats for African elephants.D.The eating habit of African elephants.答案:B解析:主旨大意题。本文在第一段点出主题:“Unlikeotheranimals,theAfricanelephantistoagreate

20、xtentthebuilderofitsenvironment.”然后下文进行了具体介绍。故选B项。5.What does the underlined phrase “setting the terms” most probably mean?A.Fixing the time.B.Deciding the conditions.C.Improving the quality.D.Worsening the state.答案:B解析:词义猜测题。根据上文的“itlargelyshapestheforest-and-savanna(大草原)surroundingsinwhichitlives”

21、可知,它在很大程度上塑造着草原的环境。故画线部分的意思是“决定草原的条件”。6.What do we know about the open spaces in the passage?A.They result from the destruction of rainforests.B.They provide food mainly for African elephants.C.They are attractive to plant-eating animals of different kinds.D.They are home to many endangered animals.

22、答案:C解析:细节理解题。根据第二段的“Intheseopenspacesarenumerousplantsinvariousstagesofgrowththatattractavarietyofotherplant-eaters.”可知答案。7.The passage is developed mainly by .A.giving examplesB.pointing out similarities and differencesC.describing the changes in space orderD.showing the effect and then explaining

23、the causes答案:D解析:推理判断题。根据第二、三、四段的第一句话可以推知,文章是先说结果,再分析原因。故选D项。六、七选五(哈尔滨六中20152016高二)HowtoImproveVocabularyFastYour vocabulary refers to the words in a language you are familiar with.We should learn some ways to expand it.Read every day.1 Choose reading material that is slightly above your level and k

24、eep a dictionary with you to look up words you do not know.2 If you do not meet with an unfamiliar word in your daily reading,use your dictionary to search for one.Learn the correct definition and pronunciation of each new word.Pronunciation is as important as definition because in order to add a wo

25、rd to your active vocabulary,you must be able to use it in speech.Elaborate(阐释)on the meaning of the word.Use imagery and personal relevance.If you have just learned the word “stubborn”,think about the neighbor who will not lend you his car.3Use your new word in speech and in writing.E-mail your sis

26、ter about how your cat is stubborn about sleeping on your pillow.4 But the more you use it,the more fluent you will become in its use.Soon it will be a regular part of your active vocabulary.Tell everyone you are trying to increase your vocabulary.Encourage them to ask you what your latest word is.5

27、 The more you explain the meaning of a word to someone,the more likely you are to remember it.A.Find a new word every day.B.The vocabulary can be increased.C.Your vocabulary contains the words you understand.D.The more often you read,the faster your vocabulary can grow.E.Or let them ask for the defi

28、nition of a new word you have used.F.Imagine him shaking his head,and think of him as “stubborn in his refusal”.G.The first time you use a new word in speech,it may seem clumsy and forced.答案:15 DAFGE七、语篇填空The date of birth may affect ones chance to climb up to the topmost position in the future care

29、er,a Canadian study shows.The study is based on 1. sample of 375 CEOs.The study found that only 6.13 percent and 5.87 percent of the CEOs 2.(bear) in June and July.By comparison,people born in March and April represented 12.53 percent and 10.67 percent of the sample,it said.Professor Maurice Levi sa

30、id their 3.(find)indicate that summer babies are 4.(likely)to be CEOs due to a “birth-date effect”.In the United States,cut-off dates for school admission fall between September and January.Students born between June and July are the youngest in their class,5. those born in March and April are the o

31、ldest,6.(take)into account that children with 7.(birthday)too close to the cut-offs often start their school behind or ahead 8. schedule.“With advantages on intellectual development,older children in the same grade tend 9.(perform)better than the younger ones,” explained Levi.“Early success is often rewarded with leadership and learning opportunities, 10.(lead)to future advant