学年新教材高中英语Unit6EarthfirstSectionⅢUsinglanguageWriting知能演练轻松闯关外研版必修第.docx

1、学年新教材高中英语Unit6EarthfirstSectionUsinglanguageWriting知能演练轻松闯关外研版必修第Section Using language & Writing 单句语法填空1When the little girl found so many people surrounding(surround) her, she felt very nervous.2He had no choice but to get his bad tooth pulled(pull) out yesterday.3He expressed his support for the

2、plan with his right hand raised(raise)4He found his pen broken(break) when he got back to the classroom from the playground.5Dont have the lights burning(burn) all night.It will waste too much electricity.6My grandfather is going to have his old house rebuilt(rebuild)7With so much water covering(cov

3、er) its surface, the earth looks like a blue ball.8The speaker raised her voice, hoping to make herself heard(hear)9My cellphone has broken down and I want it repaired(repair) soon.10With his homework finished(finish), he went out to play with his friend. 阅读理解AThere has been a dramatic increase in t

4、he number of natural disasters over the past few years, and it is assumed that global warming and climate change could cause even more disasters in the future.Some of the worlds leading cities are facing disasters like floods and heat waves.LondonLondons flood defences are getting older.Since 1982,

5、the Thames Barrier(水闸)has protected the city from the threat of flooding, but it was only designed to last until 2030 and close once every two or three years.About 26 years later, the barrier now closes five or six times a year and according to Environment Agency predictions, by 2050 the barrier wil

6、l be closed on almost every tide if the problem is not addressed.There are 26 underground stations, 400 schools, 16 hospitals, an airport and 80 billion worth of property in Londons flood risk area, so large scale flooding would be disastrous.ParisOver a sixweek period in July and August 2003, more

7、than 11, 400mainly elderly peopledied in France from dehydration(脱水)and extremely high body temperature in a deadly heat wave.Heat waves of similar intensity(强度)are expected every seven years by 2050, so what can be done to make sure such a disaster does not happen again?One solution is to have airc

8、onditioners installed in elderly care homes.But this is considered a shortterm solution, as the increase in demand for electricity also increases carbon emissions(排放)In Paris the local authorities are encouraging architects to design new types of buildings such as the building“Flower Tower”， which u

9、ses a covering of bamboo to act as a natural airconditioner.ShanghaiShanghai is one of the fastest growing cities on Earth.It has a population of 18 million and is only 4 meters above sea level.Sea levels are predicted to rise by 20 cm within the next century.An estimated 250，000 people move to Shan

10、ghai every year in search of work, placing extra demands on energy consumption.China relies heavily on coalfired power stations, but these emissions increase temperatures and, in turn, warmer seas increase the risk of typhoons.【解题导语】近年来全球自然灾害的数量剧增，据预测，在将来，全球变暖等气候变化将会导致更多的灾难。让我们看一看世界上的大城市将会面临什么样的灾难。1

11、What problem should be settled now in London?AHow to protect the citys property.BWhere to build its flood defences.CHow to use the Thames Barrier to protect the city.DHow to improve the function of the old flood defences.D解析：推理判断题。由London部分的首句可知，伦敦的防洪设施正在老化，可推知D项正确。2Which of the following measures C

12、ANT solve the heat wave disaster in Paris?APutting up new types of buildings with a covering of bamboo.BHaving airconditioners installed in elderly care homes.CForbidding the city to build “Flower Tower”DEncouraging architects to design new types of buildings.C解析：细节理解题。由Paris部分中的“.encouraging archit

13、ects to design new types of buildings such as the building Flower Tower”可知鼓励设计“Flower Tower”式的建筑物而不是禁止。3The purpose of the passage is _Ato tell us how to protect the big citiesBto give advice on how to defend natural disastersCto explain what causes flood and heat wavesDto warn us of the increasing

14、natural disasters in big citiesD解析：写作意图题。由文章第一段最后一句“Some of the worlds leading cities are facing disasters like floods and heat waves.”可知文章主要警告我们大城市的自然灾害的增加。故D项正确。4Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?ABig Cities Facing Big DisastersBBig Disasters in the FutureCThe Increase

15、 of Natural DisastersDSolutions to Natural DisastersA解析：标题归纳题。全文描述了世界各大城市将会面临的各种自然灾害，故A项正确。B“Smile！” I shouted, holding a yellow sign up on a busy street in Seattle.We were three thousand miles away from home on a Random Acts of Kindness and Volunteerism Road Trip.We had two aims.One was to try out

16、our new“Smile！” signs and see how much kindness and joy we could spread in Pike Place Market.The other was to raise $80 by doing street performances, enough for gas to Portland and a small hotel room.We werent sure how people would react(回应) to our signs.I nervously raised up our signs and shouted，“

17、Hi，there！”to a young couple.They looked over and felt confused.Then they read our signs and broke into a smile.Before long, some tourists wanted to take a photo with us and some strangers stopped to ask us about our signs.In fact，we paid so close attention to our“Smile！”project that we forgot the ot

18、her aim.Before we knew it, the sun was setting，and we had no money for our trip to Portland.We sat down to watch a blind musician play the guitar while thinking about what to do.He was packing up when a passing crowd kicked down his change bowl.He stumbled(绊倒) into the crowd.We rushed to help him, b

19、ut another man moved more quickly to help him.Once the musician had his money safely returned，we ran over to meet the strange helper and said，“We just wanted to praise you for your good deed.”He smiled，looking at our signs.“Your trip reminds me of something similar I once did when I was young，”he sa

20、id.“Look! Id like to donate(捐赠)”We told him，“No，thanks! We are fine.Weve collected plenty of money.”We lied.“Please let me donate.It will make me feel like Im a part of this adventure，”he insisted.And then the stranger opened his wallet and pulled out four $20 bills.The money was exactly what we had

21、 intended to raise that day.We were astonishedIt seemed as if he had known somehow.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。作者一行人在志愿者旅行活动中用“微笑！”标牌来传播善意和快乐。5Whats the main purpose of the road trip?ATo spread kindness and joy.BTo invite more people to join in the trip.CTo raise money for a trip to Portland.DTo encourage people

22、 to take happy photos.A解析：细节理解题。根据第一段中的“.on a Random Acts of Kindness and Volunteerism Road Trip.”可知，此次志愿者旅行活动的主要目的是传播善意和快乐。6How did people react to the “Smile！” signs later?ADisappointed. BWorried.CInterested. DMoved.C解析：推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Before long, some tourists wanted to take a photo with us and so

23、me strangers stopped to ask us about our signs.”可知，后来，人们对标牌很感兴趣。7According to the last paragraph，why did the strange helper want to donate money?ABecause he felt pity for the author.BBecause he wanted to join in the project.CBecause he hoped to help the homeless.DBecause he felt sorry for his impoli

24、teness.B解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Please let me donate.It will make me feel like Im a part of this adventure， he insisted.”可知，这位自愿帮忙的陌生人是想参与到这项志愿活动中来。8What does the underlined word“astonished”in the last paragraph most probably mean?ATired. BSatisfied.CFrightened. DSurprised.D解析：词义猜测题。根据画线词后面的“It seemed as

25、if he had known somehow.”可知，作者他们一行人很“吃惊”，好像这位男士早知道他们需要80美元一样。 语法填空Our world has been greatly affected by global warming and it is critical(关键的) that people，young and old，join hands to fight it.Most 1._(important)，children today should learn to be ecofriendly at a young age.It is believed that the na

26、tion should require schools 2._(have) a class about “Green Living”Every school should teach students to know about global warming and what they can do to reduce their carbon footprints.In the classes，students could be assigned to find several 3._(solve) to energy problems while learning about their

27、effects 4._ the earth.Students also should 5._(encourage) to use what they learned in class at home.Too many people think that global warming is not a threat，but it is one of our 6._(big) problems.Steps 7._(take) to be“green”in the school are so effective.What would children be learning if the schoo

28、ls lights were always left on and there were no recycling bins?Green living and green schools are part of 8._ new wave sweeping over the nation.How will our future leaders respond after years of living in a community 9._ protecting our worlds natural environment just isnt considered important？School

29、s and the government should teach young people to devote 10._(they) to dealing with global warming.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了环境在我们生活中的地位，使我们进一步认识到绿色健康的生活方式应该从孩子的教育开始。1importantly解析：考查副词。most importantly为固定搭配，意为“最重要的是”。2to have解析：考查非谓语动词。require sb.to do sth.“要求某人做某事”。3solutions解析：考查名词。根据句意可知，此处需填名词，动词solv

30、e变名词solution。根据前面的several可知，需用名词的复数形式。4on解析：考查介词。effect on.“对的影响”。5be encouraged解析：考查动词的语态。句意：应该鼓励学生们在家里运用他们在学校所学到的东西。6biggest解析：考查形容词的最高级。句意：这是最大的问题之一。7taken解析：考查非谓语动词。名词steps和take之间是被动关系。所以用过去分词作后置定语，修饰steps。8a解析：考查冠词。句意：绿色生活、绿色校园是席卷整个国家的一股新浪潮。9where解析：考查定语从句的关系词。该句为定语从句，关系词在定语从句中作地点状语，先行词是community，所以填where。10themselves解析：考查代词。devote oneself to.意为“投身于”，所以填反身代词themselves。 书面表达假定你是李华，你的美国朋友Peter想提高中文水平，进一步了解中国文化。请给他写一封信，推荐学习资源(resource)。内容包括：1学习资源：报纸、杂志及其他途径；2推荐理由；3表达祝愿。注意：1.词数80左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Peter，_