1、课时提能练(九) Unit 4Wildlife protection课时作业A：基础层面.语境语法填空AIn some 1.distant (distance) areas, there are still 2.merciless (mercy) killings of rare animals. Forests and grasslands are disappearing，which is also 3.harmful (harm) to the survival of wildlife. Now it is of great 4.importance (important) to pro
2、vide rescue and 5.protection (protect) for wild animals, especially for those in danger of dying out. The government should make a quick 6.response (respond) to massive destruction of their natural habitat. Those who kill wild animals must be severely punished and those who have a high 7.affection (
3、affect) for them must be well rewarded.BSome rare species of wildlife are 8.in danger of dying 9.out. For reasons known to all, their population is on the decrease. Many people are at a loss how to respond 10.to the situation. Governments are beginning to pay attention 11.to the problem. Certain org
4、anizations have come 12.into being, calling on people to have mercy 13.on wild animals. However, the current situation is not optimistic. It may take a long time before we breathe a sigh 14.in relief.CMost of the details of the project were arranged 15.as the director had suggested. But there were s
5、till some problems 16.remaining (remain) to be solved. My colleagues came up with different approaches, 17.which, actually, were not very practical. Later, a young engineer thought of another way 18.in which the problems could be properly handled. We all thought highly of it. Certainly any idea had
6、to be tested before 19.being(be) fully accepted. It would be a wise choice to wait a while before it became perfect.根据提示补全句子1我们最好不要动这些东西，直到警察到来。(as)Wed better leave these things as they are until the police arrive.2你童年的经历会影响你在社会上生存的方式。(the way)The experiences in your childhood will influence the way
7、 you survive in society3我们设立野生动物保护区，保护动物免受猎杀。(protect)We set up a wildlife reserve to protect animals from being hunted4快点，我们赶上最后一班车的时间不多了。(There be . left .)Hurry up, there is little time left for us to catch up with the last bus.5众所周知，观看暴力电视节目真的对孩子有害。(harm)As we know, watching violence on TV reall
8、y does harm to children/does children harm. 课时作业B：能力层面.阅读理解A(2019长春市质量监测一)Pangolins(穿山甲) are strangelooking creatures, covered with hard scales(鳞). They can roll up into a ball to protect themselves from enemies and have tongues that are longer than their bodies.Pangolins have recently become the fo
9、cus of Chinese people. A screenshot of a microblog post showing some people eating pangolins at a feast spread. A few days later, people were angered again by pictures showing people eating protected animals, including pangolins.Yet this is only the tip of the iceberg. Many more pangolins have been
10、hunted or killed. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), more than 1 million of them have been killed or sold in the last 10 years. It also said that they are the most illegally traded mammals in the world. In September 2016, the IUCN added the pangolin to the worlds
11、 “endangered animals list”. They are now more endangered than pandas.A growing trade of their scales and meat is the main reason for their decline in number. Many people in Asia and Africa consider pangolin meat is delicious. Some people even think pangolin scales have medical qualities. However, th
12、eir scales are made of keratin(角蛋白), the same material human fingernails are made of.Luckily, the situation is getting better. World Pangolin Day is on the third Saturday of February each year. Its a day to help people know more about pangolins. The government now stops anyone from buying and eating
13、 pangolins in China. Breaking this law is regarded as a crime, and the trade of pangolins across the world is also not allowed, according to the Convention on Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。本文阐述了穿山甲濒临灭绝的现状，以及为保护穿山甲而采取的举措。1Pangolins have caught peoples attention the
14、se years because Athey look strangeBthey appear in some moviesCthey are killed and eaten by peopleDthey have something to do with pandasC细节理解题。根据题干中的关键词“attention”和“these years”，我们把答案定位在第二段。该段开头说，穿山甲近来成为中国人关注的焦点，然后提到一张屏幕截图和一些图片里，穿山甲成为人们的盘中珍馐，这与C项的描述是一致的。2What can we learn from the passage?APangolins
15、 can roll up into a ball to attack enemies.BMore than 1 million pangolins were killed or sold last year.CPangolins were named the most endangered animal in 2016.DThe pangolin is a kind of mammals.D细节理解题。根据第三段内容，尤其是“they are the most illegally traded mammals in the world”可知，穿山甲是一种哺乳动物。故选D项。3The real
16、aim of World Pangolin Day may be to Aattract people to the zoo to watch pangolinsBlift peoples awareness of protecting pangolinsCremind people of pangolins medical valueDexplain the law to peopleB推理判断题。根据题干中的“World Pangolin Day”，我们把答案定位在最后一段。该段主要陈述为保护穿山甲而采取的举措，而这个节日能让人们更多地了解穿山甲，从而提高人们保护穿山甲的意识，故B项符合题
17、意。4What might be the authors attitude towards the measures taken to protect pangolins?APositive.BNegative.CDisappointed.DUnconcerned.A观点态度题。根据最后一段内容可知，中国政府禁止任何人购买和食用穿山甲，世界各地也禁止买卖穿山甲，局面正在好转，由此可推知作者觉得这些措施是有效的，因此选A。B(2019江西省三名校联考)When I was three years old, I couldnt speak. It was a strange reality tha
18、t none of the doctors I visited could understand.One day, I was shadowing(尾随) my mother. She found herself looking in a mirror, and through it our eyes met. She began to speak to me through the reflection, and I slowly began to mimic(模仿) her mouths movements until I formed a word.It turned out that
19、Im deaf in my left ear, and have a slight problem in my right. Being hard of hearing has been difficult, but Ive never lived in a state of selfhating sorrow. Imagine being able to shut out all sound as you lay your head down to sleep by simply rolling over onto one side. Thats my reality when I slee
20、p on my “good ear”，and it makes me feel like a superhero sometimes.People call my deaf side my “bad ear”， but when I wear my hearing aid, I have access to a range of features that some other deaf people dont. In cinemas, for example, with one click of a button I can enjoy a whole film as though it w
21、ere whispered to me from the mouths of the actors.Owning a hearing aid hasnt always felt good, however. On the first day I got my aid, when I was eight, I took it to school for show and tell. As I explained how it worked to my classmates, a boy yelled out, “Arent those for old men？” At that moment,
22、I felt different. It took a long time for me to get over that sense of being so unlike my peers.But its not just schoolkids who can make us deaf and hardofhearing people feel like burdens. Every video on social media that lacks subtitles(字幕), for example, means an entire community of deaf people is
23、unable to enjoy it. Completely deaf people are excluded from enjoying many movies too, as subtitles in cinemas are almost impossible to find.And with hearing aids costing around $2，500 each, it can be hard for many people to afford to be able to listen to things that others take for granted. As for
24、me, I can listen to music, enjoy films, and catch conversationsIm lucky. Im deaf, but I can still hear everything. Ive been blessed with wonderful life experiences, and I am human. And when it comes to sleeping, Im even superhuman.【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了作者积极应对自己听力障碍的励志故事。5How does the author view his hearing
25、difficulty?AIts a disaster and causes him a lot of trouble.BIt gave him a chance to experience something special.CIt made him feel embarrassed in front of his classmates.DIt helped him to live in his own world without being interrupted.B推理判断题。根据对第三段的整体理解，尤其是最后一句“Thats my reality when I sleep on my g
26、ood ear， and it makes me feel like a superhero sometimes”可推知，听力障碍让作者有了与众不同的体验，与最后一段倒数第二句“Ive been blessed with wonderful life experiences, and I am human”呼应，故选B。6What can be inferred from the passage about the author?AHe was born deaf.BHe is optimistic and helpful.CHis family and classmates have sup
27、ported him a lot.DThe hearing aid brings much convenience to his daily life.D推理判断题。根据第四段第一句“People call my deaf side mybad ear， but when I wear my hearing aid, I have access to a range of features that some other deaf people dont”和对本段的整体理解可推知，助听器给作者的生活带来了诸多便利，故选D。7What is the authors attitude toward
28、 his life?AGrateful.BAnxious.CExcited.DDisappointed.A观点态度题。根据最后一段第二句“As for me, I can listen to music, enjoy films, and catch conversationsIm lucky”和第四句“Ive been blessed with wonderful life experiences, and I am human”可推知，作者对自己的生活充满感激之情，故选A。8What is the authors main purpose in writing the passage?AT
29、o give advice on life to disabled people.BTo show how difficult life is for disabled people.CTo share his experience of treating a disadvantage with gratitude.DTo show the convenience a hearing aid could bring.C写作意图题。根据对全文的整体理解可知，本文主要讲述了作者积极应对听力障碍的励志故事，故选C。.阅读七选五(2019合肥市第一次教学质量检测)Apologizing the Rig
30、ht Way to a FriendWhy are apologies so difficult? Saying you are sorry can be the most difficult thing you do. But we all make mistakes, so youll probably have an occasion when you need to apologize. Perhaps you had blown up at someone and realized later you reacted poorly. 1 . Whatever the reason,
31、apologizing can help you both heal and move on from the situation. 2 . First, you acknowledge that you did something wrong. With an apology, you take responsibility for your actions, which allows your friend to forgive you. Second, an apology gives your sincerity as a friend. 3 ， but that doesnt mea
32、n we still shouldnt apologize.Now, what are elements of a proper apology? 4 ， depending on what the offense was, where it was done, and who you are apologizing to. In general, a good apology should include the following: a request for their attention, an acknowledgment of what happened, sincerity in
33、 admitting you did something wrong and the words “Im sorry” or “I apologize”. Here are things never to say when apologizing. Note that the art of apologizing involves taking responsibility. Never apologize as a way to “shut someone up” when they are saying you hurt their feelings and you dont think
34、you did. 5 ， you should talk things through with your friends until you see why they are hurt or how you came across. Youll really need to selfreflect so you can see things from your friends point of view.AWhen you make your apology in personBIf you really believe you did nothing wrongCApologies ben
35、efit friendships in a variety of waysDThe way you apologize is going to be slightly differentEOr maybe you just didnt show support when you needed toFApologizing the right way, however, may take a little practiceGSometimes our pals forgive us easily for the minor things we do wrong【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，主要介
36、绍了向朋友道歉的正确方法。1E根据空后的“Whatever the reason”可知，空处与空前一句讲的是向朋友道歉的原因，所以选项E与语境相符，且选项E中的“maybe”与空前一句中的“Perhaps”相呼应，故选E。2C空处位于段落句首主题句的位置；通读该段可知，该段主要讲的是道歉对友谊的好处，故C项符合语境。3G根据空后的“but that doesnt mean we still shouldnt apologize”可知，G项“有时我们的朋友轻易地就原谅了我们犯的小错误”符合语境。4D根据空后的“depending on.who you are apologizing to”可知，
37、D项“你道歉的方法要稍微不同”与之衔接自然，故选D项。5B根据空后的“you should talk things through with your friends until you see why they are hurt or how you came across”可知，B项“如果你确实认为你没做错什么”与之联系紧密，故选B项。.语法填空(2019昆明市摸底调研)Lions, tigers and other animals are staying awake at night 1._(avoid) human beings, a new study finds.Scientist
38、s have known that human activities can lead to changes in nature. Many animals may move around less or travel to far places to keep away 2._ people. By being awake at night, animals can also be on guard against possible enemies and spend less time 3._(look) for food.The latest research found even ac
39、tivities like farming and camping can 4._ (fright) animals and cause them to become more active at night. 5._ had been studied were lions in Tanzania, tigers in Nepal and monkeys in Brazil. Researchers compared 6._(careful) how much time those animals were active at night in areas of human activitie
40、s, such as hunting and farming. 7._ was human activities that caused an increase of about 20 percent in nighttime activities, even in creatures that usually sleep at night. Results 8._(publish) in the journal Science two months ago.The new findings are 9._(usual) because no one else has looked at it
41、 in such detail before. Ecologist Marlee Tucker was 10._(surprise) that any kind of human activities is enough for animals to see people as a threat.【语篇解读】人类活动导致许多动物在夜间保持清醒以保持警惕状态。1to avoid考查非谓语动词。狮子、老虎以及其他的动物在夜间保持清醒旨在避开人类。此处用动词不定式作目的状语。2from考查固定搭配。keep away from.“远离”，为固定搭配。3looking考查固定用法。spend time
42、 doing sth.“花时间做某事”为固定用法。4frighten考查动词。最新研究表明，即使像务农和野营这样的活动也会惊吓到动物，进而导致它们夜间变得更加活跃。情态动词can后应接动词原形，故应用名词fright的动词形式frighten。5What考查主语从句。分析句子结构可知，空处引导主语从句且缺少主语，故用what，意为“的事物”。6carefully考查副词。修饰句中的谓语动词compared应使用副词。7It考查强调句型。分析句子结构可知，去掉 was和that之后，句子表意完整，故该句为强调句型“It was被强调部分that其他成分”。8were published考查时态和语态。根据语境可知，谓语动词publish和句子的主语Results是被动关系，且根据时间状语two months ago可知，描述的是发生在过去的事情，故用一般过去时的被动语态。9unusual考查形容词。先前没人对此进行过如此详细的研究，所以这些新的发现显得不同寻常。10surprised考查形容词。此处为过去分词作表语，表示主语Marlee Tucker的状态，故用形容词surprised。