1、届高考英语大一轮复习 Unit 4 Wildlife protection课时规范训练 新人教版必修2Unit 4 Wildlife protection.阅读理解AA goat sent to a Russian animal park as live prey(猎物)for a tiger has instead made friends with the big cat.Amur the tiger and Timur the goat now sleep in the same area in an animal park in the city of Vladivostok. The
2、y eat and play together in the snow and this week even headbutted(用头撞)each other for fun.The story of the unusual friendship has touched hearts in Russia, with the animal park releasing regular updates on the pair. The park plans to install video cameras in their living area.Staff at the park said t
3、he tiger, which has been given live animals to hunt and eat twice a week for three years, did not touch the goat when it entered the living area last month because the goat did not show any fear.“No one had taught the goat to be afraid of tigers,” the park said to an AFP reporter.Zoo chief Dmitry Me
4、zentsev described the unlikely friendship as nothing short of a miracle.He said the staff realized the tiger would not touch the goat after the two had spent three days together.Timur now sleeps inside the shelter where Amur previously slept, while the tiger spends the night on its roof.They meet up
5、 in the morning to walk around,with the goat usually following the tiger. Over the past few days they have begun playing together and running after each other.On Wednesday, Timur challenged Amur,hitting him with his horns (角)“The tiger accepted the goats challenge,”the animal park said.“He pushed hi
6、s forehead against Timurs horns, and the friends butted heads for five seconds without fighting, after which, Amur calmly went to lie in the sun on the hill.”The tiger has also attempted to teach the goat how to catch prey and has recently taken a great interest in a block of salt given to Timur.Amu
7、r is now being fed live rabbits for lunch,“out of respect for goats,” said Mezentsev.1Why was the goat sent to the Russian animal park?ABecause it was a rare species.BBecause its habitat had been destroyed.CBecause it was intended to be food for a tiger.DBecause it was going to be trained there.2How
8、 did people find out about the story of Amur and Timur?AFrom a report from AFP.BFrom a staff member of the animal park.CFrom visitors who happened to hear about it.DFrom the information released by the animal park.3What is Mezentsevs opinion on the friendship between Amur and Timur?AHe cant believe
9、it is true.BHe thinks it is nothing special.CHe considers it an amazing thing.DHe thinks it is unlikely to last long.4What can we learn from the text?AThe goat was afraid of the tiger at first.BThe tiger didnt accept any challenge from the goat.CAmur and Timur were familiar with each other before.DA
10、mur and Timur learned skills from each other calmly.【语篇导读】本文讲述了一只山羊作为猎物被送往俄国的一个动物园,但是最终和老虎成为亲密无间的好友的故事。本文还通过工作人员的讲述让人们了解了它们的日常生活。1解析:选C。细节理解题。由文章第一段A goat sent to a Russian animal park as live prey(猎物)for a tiger .可知,山羊是作为老虎的猎物被送往俄国的动物园的。故选C项。2解析:选D。细节理解题。由文章第三段中The story of the unusual friendship h
11、as touched hearts in Russia,with the animal park releasing regular updates on the pair.可知,人们了解它们的信息是通过动物园对这对好朋友情况的定期更新。故选D项。3解析:选C。细节理解题。由文章第六段中Zoo chief Dmitry Mezentsev described the unlikely friendship as nothing short of a miracle.可知,Mezentsev认为这简直就是个奇迹。故选C项。4解析:选D。细节理解题。由文章第四段中because the goat
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22、nghorne Clemens (Mark Twain)was born on November 30,1835 in Florida,Missouri.He is most noted for his novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,which are still popular with modern readers.In 1839 the Clemens family moved to Hannibal,Missouri.His education came from the p
23、rint shops and newspaper offices where he worked as a youth.In 1853 Clemens left Hannibal with a wish to travel.On a trip to New Orleans he persuaded a riverboat pilot to teach him his skill.By the spring of 1859 Clemens was a licensed riverboat pilot.At the outbreak of the American Civil War(1861)C
24、lemens chose not to get involved and moved to Carson City,Nevada.After an unsuccessful attempt at gold and silver mining he joined the staff of a newspaper in Virginia City,Nevada.He first wrote under the pen name “Mark Twain” in 1863.Twain wrote his first popular story The Celebrated Jumping Frog o
25、f Calaveras County in 1865.He continued to travel as a reporter for various newspapers,and in 1869 his travel letters from Europe were collected into the popular book,The Innocents Abroad.Encouraged by his success Twain married Olivia Langdon and settled down in Hartford,Connecticut to his most prod
26、uctive years as a writer.Between 1873 and 1889 he wrote seven novels including his Mississippi River books as well as The Prince and the Pauper.Twain used contemporary language in his books to bring his characters to life.This realistic prose style influenced numerous American writers.As Twains life
27、 and career progressed,more and more of his works expressed the gloomy(阴郁的)view that all human motives are selfish.Even so,Twain is best remembered as a humorist who used his sharp wit(才智)and comic exaggeration to attack the vanity(虚荣心)and selfimportance he saw in humanity.8According to the text,Mar
28、k Twain _.Awrote most of his famous novels in Florida,MissouriBis best remembered as a great riverboat pilotCwas used to writing his novels in a negative toneDhad little formal education and learned from his work experience9What can we learn from the third paragraph?AMississippi River was the first
29、story written under Twains pen name.BThe experience as a reporter inspired Twain a lot in his novels.CTwain chose to join the army in Carson City after the American Civil War.DTwain married his wife before publishing The Innocents Abroad.10Mark Twain wrote many of his works to _.Aattack the dark sid
30、e of human natureBexpress his gloomy view towards lifeCinfluence other writers to use realistic prose styleDchange his bad living conditions11The text uses _ to convey its message.Acause and effect Bdefinition and classificationCdifferent dates and events Dcomparison and contrast【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了美国19世纪著
31、名小说家马克吐温的生活经历以及他的一些著作。8解析:选D。细节理解题。根据第二段的His education came from the print shops and newspaper offices where he worked as a youth.可知,马克吐温主要是从他的工作中获得教育的,因此他受过很少的正规教育。故D选项正确。9解析:选B。细节理解题。根据第三段的He continued to travel as a reporter for various newspapers,and in 1869 his travel letters from Europe .The Innocents Abroad.可知马克吐温的记者经历给他的写作很多启发。故B选项正确。10解析:选A。细节理解题。根据最后一段的As Twains life .expressed the gloomy(阴郁的)view that all human motives are selfish.可知,马克吐温的很多作品都是批判人性中的阴暗面。11解析:选C。篇章结构题。综合全文可知,本文主要是通过时间和事件发展的变化顺序来描述马克吐温的生平经历的。故C项正确。D(2016高考北京卷)California Condors Shocking RecoveryC
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