1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家第一部分选修八Unit 5 .阅读理解YELLOWSTONE AND GRAND TETON MULTISPORT TOURIn six extraordinary days, we discover waterfalls, wild animals, and natural hot springs in Yellowstone. In the Teton, we climb rocks, bike in wildness and raft the Snake Rivers funfilled rapids.Day 1: BridgetTetonUpper Ge
2、yser BasinRide a bicycle through BridgerTeton National Forest. Then head to Yellowstone and walk through Upper Geyser Basin and the worlds largest active geysers(喷泉). Witness Old Faithfuls performance and settle in to the comforts of classic Old Faithful Inn, dating from 1903.Day 2: Grand Canyon of
3、the YellowstoneSpend the morning watching wildlife in Hayden Valley and then hike in Yellowstones Grand Canyon.Day 3: Avalanche PeakAfter a last viewing of Old Faithfuls eruption, head off to hike to the summit of Avalanche Peak.Day 4: Jenny LakeGrand TetonChoose your own adventure! Spend the day in
4、 Grand Teton National Park taking a selfguided hike to Inspiration Point and Cascade Canyon. Or choose to stroll the shoreline of Jenny Lake or go boating on it.Day 5: Hidden FallsGrand TetonClimb rocks near Hidden Falls. Just bring a spirit of adventure, then leave the rest to our expert guides. Or
5、 you can choose instead to take another hike, horseback ride or fly fish in the area.Day 6: Antelope FlatsSnake RiverJacksonRide a bicycle through wildlifefilled Antelope Flats before boarding rafts for a thrilling afternoon of whitewater fun on the Snake River and the conclusion of our memorable jo
6、urney in Jackson.TRIP DETAILS6 Days/5 NightsTrip Type: MultisportPrice: $1,798 (camping); $2, 298 (inn & camping)Meeting Place: Jackson, WyomingActivities: Hiking (2 full & 1 half days); Biking (2 half days); Rock Climbing (1 full day); Rafting (1 half day); Free Day (1 full day)2015 Dates: Jun.24Ju
7、n. 29(Singles, Camping); Jul.8Jul. 13(Family, Camping); Jul.29Aug.03 (Family, Inn & Camping)文章大意：本文是应用文。文章是一则关于黄石公园六日游的旅游广告。1Which of the following activities is Not included in the tour?ASwimming.BBoating.CFishing.DHorseriding.答案：A细节理解题。在第四、五两天的活动中包括B、C、D三项内容，全篇广告中没有提及游泳。2During the tour, on which
8、activity will you spend the most time?ACycling.BClimbing.CRafting.DHiking.答案：D细节理解题。由Activities中的时间介绍可知，Hiking是时间最长的活动。3We can know from the advertisement that the tour _.Ais selfguidedBhas experienced guidesCends in WyomingDcosts no more than$2,000答案：B推理判断题。由第五天活动介绍中的.then leave the rest to our exp
9、ert guides.可知B正确。4The tourists can decide to engage in different activities on _.ADay 1 and Day 2BDay 2 and Day 3CDay 4 and Day 5DDay 5 and Day 6答案：C细节理解题。在第四、五两天的活动介绍中，均提及游客可以在几种活动中自由选择，故C正确。.完形填空(2015江西省五校第一次联考)Americas Beauty Is In Its DiversityAmerica is built on the idea of freedom, and there i
10、s no exception for Muslim women. I _1_ the freedom of religion and speech. But mostly, I believe its OK to be _2_， and to stand up for who and what you are. So I believe in wearing the hijab.The hijab is a religious head covering, like a scarf. I am Muslim, and keeping my head covered is a _3_ of ma
11、turity and respect toward my _4_ and to Allahs will. _5_， I also like to wear it to be different. I dont usually like to do what everyone else is doing. I want to be a(n) _6_， not just part of the crowd. But when I first wore it, I was also afraid of the _7_ that Id get at school.I _8_ on my own tha
12、t sixth grade was the _9_ I should start wearing the hijab. I was _10_ about what the kids would say or even do to me. I thought they might make fun of me, or _11_ be scared of me and _12_ my headscarf. Kids at that age usually like to be all the same, and theres little or no _13_ of differences.On
13、the first day of school, I put all those _14_ thoughts behind my back and walked in with my head held high. I was holding my breath a little, but _15_ I was also proud to be a Muslim, proud to be wearing the hijab, proud to be different.I was _16_ about everything I thought the kids would say or eve
14、n do to me. I actually met a lot of people because of wearing my head covering. Most of the kids would come and ask me questions_17_about the hijab and why I wore it. I did hear some kids were making fun of me, _18_ there was one girlshe wasnt even in my class; we never really talked muchand she spo
15、ke _19_ me, and I wasnt even there! I made a lot of new friends that year, friends that I still have until this very day, five years later.Yes, Im different, but everyone is different here, in one way or another. This is the beauty of America, which lies in its _20_.文章大意：一位生活在美国的穆斯林女性用她的亲身经历阐释了美国人对多
16、元文化的包容。1A.believe inBstick toCbelieveDinsist答案：A考查动词短语辨析。believe in相信； stick to坚持； believe 相信； insist坚持。 句意：我相信宗教与言论的自由。believe 表示“相信”(to accept as true)之意，它是及物动词，其后直接跟宾语。believe in 则表示“信仰”、“信任”(to have faith in somebody or something)之意。其后的常用搭配语为：有关宗教、理论、原则、概念及可信任之人，如：a religion、ghosts、fairies、a the
17、ory、a friend等词；例中的believe为不及物动词，故选A项。2A.independentBfreeCsensitiveDdifferent答案：D考查形容词辨析。independent 独立的； free自由的； sensitive敏感的； different不同的。句意：但大多数情况下，我认为有所不同也没关系。根据下文提到So I believe in wearing the hijab故选D项。3A.signalBsignCreminderDsymbol答案：B考查名词辨析。 signal信号； sign 手势，符号； reminder提醒； symbol象征。句意：(用头巾
18、)把头包起来是一种成熟的标志，也是对自己的宗教以及安拉的旨意敬仰的显示。a sign of.一种的迹象，故选B项。4A.religionBcountryCparentsDstatus答案：A考查名词辨析。 religion宗教； country国家； parents父母； status身份。(用头巾)把头包起来是一种成熟的标志，也是对自己的宗教以及安拉的旨意敬仰的显示。根据句意选A项。5A.In a wordBIn generalCTo be exactDTo be honest答案：D考查短语辨析。 In a word总而言之； In general总的来说； To be exact确切地说
19、； To be honest 说实话。句意：说实话，我也喜欢把头巾扎出不同的风格，故选D。6A.princessBheroineCindividualDadult答案：C考查名词辨析。 princess 公主； heroine主人公； individual 个人； adult成人。根据“not just part of the crowd.”可知，作者想做自己，不想成为和别人一样的人，故选C。7A.praise BpunishmentCreactionDreflection答案：C考查名词辨析。 praise表扬； punishment惩罚； reaction反应； reflection反映，
20、思考。But when I first wore it, I was also afraid of the _ that Id get at school.当第一次戴头巾时，作者也担心学校学生的反应，故选C。8A.hopedBexpectedCrealizedDdecided答案：D考查动词辨析。hoped希望； expected期望； realized意识到； decided决定。根据上文，考虑到这一做法会引起的反应，作者自己决定六年级时再戴头巾，故选D。9A.timeBchanceCcaseDoccasion答案：A考查名词辨析。time时间；chance机会； case案件； occas
21、ion场合。sixth grade was the _ I should start wearing the hijab六年级是开始戴头巾的时候，故选A。10A.disappointedBscaredCenthusiasticDangry答案：B考查形容词辨析。disappointed失望的； scared 害怕的； enthusiastic热情的； angry生气的。作者害怕孩子们会对她做出怎样的评论或做什么事情，故选B。11A.stillBalreadyCevenDever答案：C考查副词辨析。still仍然；already已经；even甚至；ever曾经；be scared of me或
22、者甚至害怕我，这里表示更深层次的担心，故选C。12A.show offBpull offCpick upDput up答案：B考查动词短语辨析。show off炫耀； pull off脱去，胜利完成； pick up 拾起； put up 张贴。作者担心其他孩子会取笑她，甚至害怕她，把她的头巾扯掉。13A.rejectionBignoranceCawarenessDacceptance答案：D考查名词辨析。rejection拒绝； ignorance 忽视； awareness 意识； acceptance接受。那个年龄的孩子喜欢一样，所以“另类”几乎不能被接受。acceptance接受，故选
23、D项。14A.negativeBoptimisticCseriousDstrange答案：A考查形容词辨析。negative否定的； optimistic乐观的； serious 严重的； strange奇怪的。“我把所有的消极思想抛在脑后。”这里指的是上文提到的作者对戴头巾可能会引起的反应的种种负面猜想，故选A项。15A.oftenBinsideConlyDoutside答案：B考查副词辨析及语境理解。often经常； inside里面； only只有； outside外面。I was holding my breath a little, but _ I was also proud to
24、 be a Muslim，作者屏住呼吸，但内心里还是为穆斯林感到骄傲，故选B。16A.concernedBparticularCwrongDconvinced答案：C考查形容词辨析。concerned关心的。particular特别的；wrong错误的；convinced令人信服的。事实表明作者在此之前的种种猜想是错误的，故选C项。17A.respectfullyBcautiouslyCsuspiciouslyDcritically答案：A考查副词辨析及语境理解。respectfully尊敬地； cautiously小心地； suspiciously怀疑地； critically批判地。句意：
25、大部分孩子恭敬地去问作者关于头巾的问题以及她为什么戴头巾，故选A项。18A.andBsoCbutDor答案：C考查连词辨析及语境理解。and 并且； so因此； but但是； or或者。根据上下文可知这里表示转折。某些孩子在取笑作者，然而有一个女孩却为作者说话，故选C项。19A.in terms ofBin front ofCin charge ofDin favor of答案：D考查短语辨析。 in terms of就而言； in front of在前面； in charge of负责； in favor of 支持。根据I made a lot of new friends that ye
26、ar，可知，这个女孩子很支持作者，她们成了好朋友，故选D。20A.significanceBdiversityCvalueDpower答案：B考查名词辨析。 significance重要； diversity多样性； value价值； power力量。根据标题“Americas Beauty Is in Its Diversity”可知，这就是美国之多样性，故选B。.语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。(2015郑州市一模)In the summer of 1848, in Guatemala, a man called Ambrosio Tut w
27、ent into the jungle, as he did almost every day. Tut was a gumcollector(树胶采集者)，_1_ (look) for gum in the jungle. To do this, he had to climb the trees. _2_ this particular day, he got to the top of one tree and something caught his eye. He looked out across the trees and saw the tops of some old bui
28、ldings.Tut didnt really know what he had seen but he knew it was something _3_ (specially). He ran to tell the local governor, and together they _4_(walk)into the jungle. There they found Tikal(蒂卡尔)，the city that the Mayans (玛雅人) had built many hundreds of years before. The two men saw temples and p
29、yramids, squares and houses, and places _5_ kings had lived when the Mayan people ruled the region.For a long time before that day, local people had known that somewhere in the jungle there was an old Mayan city，_6_ no one had seen it for centuries. _7_ 200 and 900 AD, the city of Tikal had been the
30、 center of Mayan civilization in the region, but then the Mayans left _8_nobody knows why! After 1000 AD, the jungle began to cover it and people forgot that it was there.Seven years before Tut looked out for the trees, two British explorers had gone to Guatemala and had written a report about Mayan
31、 treasures in the jungle, but they didnt mention Tikal. Even _9_ (early)than this, local Indians had told European travelers about a great city _10_(hide) in the trees, but no one would listen to them. Now the lost city had been found again, and archaeologists (考古学家) went there immediately to see it
32、.文章大意：本文讲述了玛雅文化遗址的发现过程。1looking考查非谓语动词。look与句子主语Tut构成逻辑上的主谓关系，所以用ing形式。2On考查介词。具体的日期前用介词on。3special考查词形变化。此处是用形容词作后置定语。4walked考查时态。此处walk与前面的ran时态一致。5where / in which考查定语从句。从句中缺少地点状语，所以填where，相当于in which。6but考查连词。前后句为转折关系。7Between考查介词。between.and.在与之间。8it / there考查逻辑。然后玛雅人离开了那里。所以可填it或者there。9earlier考查词形变化。由后面的than可知，此处用比较级。10hidden考查非谓语动词。hide与前面的city构成逻辑上的动宾关系，所以用过去分词。- 7 - 版权所有高考资源网