1、温馨提示： 此套题为Word版，请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴，调节合适的观看比例，答案解析附后。关闭Word文档返回原板块。课时提升作业 二十必修4Unit 5Theme parks(限时35分钟). 阅读理解AThe worlds first “Sky Pool” has been uncoated(曝光)and itll give anyone a touch of dizziness(眩晕), unless he or she is not bothered by heights. Situated in the capitals new riverside district besid
2、e Battersea Power Station, the glass pool, hanging 10 storeys, or 110 feet up as a bridge between two apartment buildings, is 25m long, 5m wide and 3m deep with a water depth of 1. 2m. Swimmers will be able to look down 35 meters to the street below as they take a dip, with only 20cm of glass betwee
3、n them and the outside world. Its even got a bar, folding chairs and an orange garden. The pool will be part of Embassy Gardens at Nine Elms, a huge15 billion building project beside the new American Embassy in south-west London. The project is creating thousands of apartments, the smallest of which
4、 are expected to cost nearly $1 million, and the pool will only be open to the apartments owners. Embassy Gardens takes design inspiration from the Meatpacking District of New York with floor to ceiling windows and brick frontages. The designer, Sean Mulryan, desired to push the boundaries in the ca
5、pability of construction and engineering and do something that had never been done before. The Sky Pools transparent structure is the result of significant advancements in technologies over the last decade. The experience of the pool will be truly unique and it will feel like floating through the ai
6、r in central London. Those people lucky enough to swim there will have a perfect view of the Palace of Westminster and the London Eye. It will be a selling point for developers when the second stage of the development is released to market. 【文章大意】主要介绍了位于首都新滨江区, 在巴特西电站附近的一个玻璃游泳池。1. Who can swim in th
7、e Sky Pool? A. Anyone at Nine Elms. B. Visitors to London. C. People living in Embassy Gardens. D. Those who are not terrified of heights. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第三段The project is creating thousands of apartments, the smallest of which are expected to cost nearly $1 million, and the pool will only be open t
8、o the apartments owners. 可知住在Embassy Gardens的人可以去那里游泳, 故C选项正确。2. People lucky enough to swim in the Sky Pool can do the following except _. A. drinking with friendsB. experiencing diving and surfingC. appreciating the London EyeD. sitting in the orange garden【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据最后一段Those people lucky eno
9、ugh to swim there will have a perfect view of the Palace of Westminster and the London Eye. 和第二段 Its even got a bar, folding chairs and an orange garden. 可知在天池上的人可以欣赏伦敦眼, 可以与朋友聊天, 也可以坐在公园里。文章未提到体验潜水和冲浪, 故选B。3. What do we know from the text? A. The pool lies in the centre of London. B. The pool is 25
10、 metres above the ground. C. The pool was similar to New Yorks modern constructions. D. The pool is helpful for selling apartments in Embassy Gardens. 【解析】选D。细节推理题。最后一段根据It will be a selling point for developers when the second stage of the development is released to market. 可知游泳池的存在对于大使馆公寓的出售有利。故选D
11、。4. We can infer from the text that _. A. the apartments in Embassy Gardens are fairly expensiveB. the new American Embassy has been moved awayC. Nine Elms is a street in Embassy GardensD. building the pool is not a complex job【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第三段“the smallest of which are expected to cost nearly $1 m
12、illion, and the pool will only be open to the apartmentsowners”可推断出大使馆花园小区价格不菲, 故选 A。【知识拓展】难句解读The designer, Sean Mulryan, desired to push the boundaries in the capability of construction and engineering and do something that had never been done before. 翻译: 设计师Sean Mulryan希望不断超越建筑工程的极限, 做些以前从未做过的事情。
13、分析: 在本句中that had never been done before为定语从句, 修饰前面的something。BIts almost camp season! Summer is wonderful. Summer at one of the following awesome camps? Even more wonderful. Tahosa High Adventure BaseLocation: Ward, ColoradoPeople puzzle: Tahosas ropes courses are some of the nations best. Use your
14、hands, feet and brains to take up high-flying challenges and overcome your fears. Fly fishing at 9, 000 feet? Yes. Fishing licenses or experience needed? No, sir! Choose your adventure: Go all-inclusive, where the staff prepares meals and runs the program, or take control and plan your perfect week.
15、 The choice is yours. Camp RaymondLocation: Parks, ArizonaDont look down: When looking up at the stars, light pollution is your enemy. But Camp Raymonds location and elevation (海拔) of 6, 700 feet offer perfect conditions for seeing otherwise invisible stars. Thats cool: Dont forget your camera and a
16、 jacket. During the day, you could spot bears and deer. At night, temperatures can fall sharply. Hot cocoa at summer camp? Cool. Pamlico Sea BaseLocation: Blounts Creek, North Carolina. Go coastal: Explore the Carolina coast by boat. You choose the route, and Pamlico provides the equipment. Keep an
17、eye out for wild horses, lighthouses and boatloads of fish. Set sail: Even if you dont know the difference between starboard and star-lord, Pamlicos sailing journey will make you a first-rate sailor in no time. Youll even practice finding your way using the stars. Base CampLocation: St. Paul, Minnes
18、otaBig upgrade: What happens when you change a 1907 cavalry drill hall (骑兵训练场) into an adventure destination in the heart of the city? You get Base Camp for overnight lock-ins, weekend retreats (隐居处) and summer camp. Inside out: Most of Base Camp is indoors, meaning the activities like climbing wall
19、s can be undertaken on winters coldest days. 【本章大意】文章介绍了四个精彩的夏令营活动。5. What do we know about Tahosa High Adventure Base? A. It requires fishing licenses. B. It offers lessons on flying a plane. C. Its a camp that is intended for brave kids. D. It is a camp where you can set your own pace. 【解析】选D。细节理解
20、题。根据Tahosa High Adventure Base 中Choose your adventure: Go all-inclusive, where the staff prepares meals and runs the program, or take control and plan your perfect week. The choice is yours. 可知, Tahosa High Adventure Base是一个你可以设定自己节奏的营地。故选D。6. What can be learned in Pamlico Sea Base? A. How to tell
21、starboard from star-lord. B. How to choose camping equipment. C. How to use the stars for directions. D. How to make a boat on your own. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据Pamlico Sea Base中Set sail: Even if you dont know the difference between starboard and star-lord, Pamlicos sailing journey will make you a first-rate
22、 sailor in no time. Youll even practice finding your way using the stars. 可知, 在Pamlico Sea Base你能学到如何使用星星来指引方向。故选C。7. In which camp can kids climb walls inside on winter days? A. Base Camp. B. Camp Raymond. C. Pamlico Sea Base. D. Tahosa High Adventure Base. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据Base Camp中Inside out: Most
23、 of Base Camp is indoors, meaning the activities like climbing walls can be undertaken on winters coldest days. 可知, 在冬天, 孩子们可以在Base Camp营地里爬墙。故选A。【知识拓展】词汇积累1. awesome令人敬畏的; 极好的2. location位置; 定位3. challenge挑战4. license证书; 执照5. invisible看不见的6. fall sharply急剧下降7. route路线8. keep an eye for 密切留意; 当心9. de
24、stination目的地10. undertake承担; 从事. 语法填空阅读下面短文, 在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Classical Chinese garden design aims to create a natural landscape on a small scale and emphasize the perfect harmony between man and nature. A Chinese garden1(be) like a scroll(卷轴)painting, 2(show) a series of carefully composed
25、scenes. New views are revealed as one walks along the pathways. In the gardens, 3 most frequently meets the eye is winding paths that seemingly lead to nowhere. There, a path seems to end, but all of 4 sudden, a new world is rolled out before you: pavilions(亭子), rock formations, spring waters-all co
26、mbined to provide a pleasant surprise! At the 5(enter) to a Chinese garden, there is usually a huge stone or wall 6(use) to screen your view so as to later produce unimaginable delight when you turn around the wall. A Chinese garden may have windows on all 7(it) four walls. And it is 8(interest) tha
27、t, through the windows, visitors may see different views at different angles, and thus the composition of the garden becomes enlarged. A Chinese garden is where culture is both created and enjoyed. All plants mark the shift of the9(season). Similarly, water, a symbol of the ever-changing, 10 rocks,
28、a symbol of the eternal(永恒的), create a harmonious balance of natures yin and yang. 【文章大意】中国古典园林设计的目的是创造一个小规模的自然景观, 强调人与自然的完美和谐。中国园林就像一幅卷轴画, 展示了一系列精心构成的场景。中国园林是创造和享受文化的地方。植物随着季节变化。一草一木皆让你惊喜, 水与岩石让自然界的阴阳调和。1. 【解析】 is。考查谓语动词。分析句子可知, 本句中的主语是单数, 所以谓语动词要用is。2. 【解析】 showing。考查非谓语动词。句意: 一个中国园林就像一卷画, 展示了一系列精
29、心构成的场景。本句中的show在句子可作定语, 修饰主语painting, 二者是主动关系, 故用showing。3. 【解析】 what。考查名词从句。句意: 在花园里, 最常见到的是蜿蜒的小径, 似乎是无尽的。句中主语从句中缺少主语, 缺少主语指物的要用what。4. 【解析】a。考查冠词。all of a sudden, 为固定搭配, 意为“突然地”, 故填a。5. 【解析】entrance/entry。考查名词。分析句子可知, 本句中的enter前有定冠词the, 在英语中the修饰的是名词, 故要用enter的名词形式entrance/entry。6. 【解析】used。考查非谓语动
30、词。分析句子可知, 本句中的use是作stone or wall 的定语, 本句中是用石头和墙来遮挡视线的。因此二者是被动关系, 故填used。7. 【解析】its。考查代词。句意: 中国的花园可能在它所有的四个墙壁上都有窗户。分析句子可知, 本句是指墙自身有窗户, 故填its(它的)。8. 【解析】interesting。考查形容词。本句中是常用句式。It is +adj. +that从句, 而interest是名词, 所以用其形容词 interesting。9. 【解析】 seasons。考查名词复数。句意: 中国园林是创造和享受文化的地方。所有的植物都标志着季节的变化。而一年有四季, 故
31、季节要用复数形式seasons。10. 【解析】and。考查连词。分析句子可知“水”和“岩石”二者是并列的主语, 所以要填and。. 短文改错Last weekend, after pay a visit to the city of New York, I visited the Smithsonian Institutions National Air and Space Museum, where lies in Washington, D. C. The museum, which covers a area of 18, 000 square meters, is made of 2
32、4 exhibition halls. All kinds of planes, rockets, missiles and spaceship of great importance and variously old instruments that famous pilots and astronauts used are on display. In addition, I see copies of some satellites and aircraft. More interestingly, I tried operating on some aircraft by mysel
33、f. During the visit, I took lots of pictures as well. This brief visit helped myself learn much about the history of humans space exploration. It made me more interesting in science and technology. 答案: 1. 【解析】第一句paypaying。 after是介词, 后面跟动词-ing形式。故将pay改为paying。2. 【解析】第一句wherewhich。逗号后面是非限制性定语从句, 修饰前面的
34、Space Museum, 从句中缺主语, 所以不能用地点状语引导词where。故将where改为which。3. 【解析】第二句aan。因为area是元音音素开头的单词, 所以要用an。故将a改为an。4. 【解析】第二句made后添加up。be made up of“由构成”, 是固定搭配。5. 【解析】第三句spaceshipspaceships。句中四个名词并列, 前三个都是复数形式, spaceship是可数名词, 所以需加s。6. 【解析】第三句variouslyvarious。various和old均为形容词, 修饰名词instruments。7. 【解析】第四句seesaw。纵
35、览全文, 是在讲述作者上周末的经历, 通篇都是过去时态, “I see copies of some satellites and aircraft. ”中see作谓语, 应用过去式。故将see改为saw。8. 【解析】第五句去掉on。operate 操纵, 处理; operate on做手术。根据上下文此处指的是操纵飞机, 所以去掉on。9. 【解析】第七句myselfme。myself在此句中充当宾语, 需用宾格形式, 而不能用物主代词。虽然有help oneself这种用法, 但意思是请自便, 不符合句意。故将myself改为me。10. 【解析】第八句interestingintere
36、sted。make sb. interested in. . . 使某人对感兴趣, 故将interesting改为interested。. 书面表达假设你是李华, 暑假期间你们将组织由外国学生参加的中国城市多元文化之旅活动“Discovering China”, 你刚到北京的美国朋友Tom 来信询问有关活动事宜。请你根据以下要点, 给他写一封回信: 1. 活动目的; 2. 日程安排: (1)时间: 一周; (2)路线: 昆明井冈山上海苏杭; 3. 发出邀请。注意: 1. 词数100左右; 2. 可适当增加细节, 以使行文连贯。Dear Tom, From your letter I know
37、its the first time for you to be in my country and you are eager to know what China is really like. _Best wishes! Yours, Li Hua【参考范文】Dear Tom, From your letter I know its the first time for you to be in my country and you are eager to know what China is really like. Im glad to tell you that an explo
38、ring trip titled“Discovering China” is to be organized in the summer vacation. I think its a good chance for you to learn more about China. I hope you can experience Chinese culture in every aspect. First, well fly to Kunming, a popular tourist destination for its beauty and mild temperature. Then w
39、ell head for Jinggangshan, which is a former revolutionary base as well as a natural beauty spot. After a one-day visit there, well board a downstream ship on the Yangtze River to Shanghai, and meanwhile we can enjoy the great scenery alongside. A famous saying goes, “Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on the earth”, so a two-day visit to these two cities is a must. The whole trip will last a week. I earnestly invite you to join us. Best wishes! Yours, Li Hua关闭Word文档返回原板块
