1、限时规范练23(必修5Unit 3)核心素养关键词:培养学生人与社会、了解未来生活的思维意识一、阅读理解AThe Red Bicycle is a storybook about a bicycles journey from North America to the countryside in West Africa.The full name of the book is The Red Bicycle:The Extraordinary Story of One Ordinary Bicycle,and was written by Jude Isabella from Canada.
2、Leo wants a bike,not just any bike but a red one.He makes money by doing part-time jobs until he has enough money to buy it.He loves his new bike and names it Big Red.He rides Big Red everywhere for many years until he is finally too big for it.Because he has taken such good care of the bike,it look
3、s almost new.He wants to give the bike to someone who really needs it,and will love it the way he does.Leo learns about a charity that sends donated bikes to people in Africa.When Big Red arrives in Africa,the bike finds a new owner,a young girl named Alisetta.She learns to ride Big Red and uses it
4、to help her family on their farm.She also rides Big Red to the market to sell goods that her grandmother made.She earns money so her sister can go to school.Alisetta earns enough money to buy another bike.But while she is gone,Big Red is destroyed by a pig.A worker from a hospital then takes Big Red
5、,repairs it,and turns it into an ambulance.Then,a young woman,named Haridata,uses the bike to bring sick people to the hospital.What a wonderful journey the bicycle takes and what a useful life it has.The Red Bicycle is a great story.It will inspire children from around the world to help others,and
6、do something as simple as donating their bikes to a charity.1.What is The Red Bicycle about? A.A bicycle making a difference to many peoples lives.B.Leos journey from North America to West Africa.C.Jude Isabellas travel experience in Canada.D.A global journey on a red bicycle.2.What happens to the r
7、ed bicycle after Alisetta buys a new one?A.It is brought to patients who need it.B.It is turned into an ambulance.C.It is damaged by her sister.D.It is fixed by Haridata.3.What does The Red Bicycle want to tell its readers?A.We should make the most of what we have.B.Everything is good for something.
8、C.Its better to give than to take.D.Charity begins at home.BFor all those who agree with Neil Gaimans motto in American Gods that “a town isnt a town without a bookstore,” what might be the perfect holiday choice has just been listed on Airbnb:the chance to become a bookseller for a week or two.For
9、the total cost of 150 a week,guests at The Open Book in Wigtown,Scotlands national book town,will be expected to sell books for 40 hours a week while living in the flat above the shop.Given training in bookselling from Wigtowns community of booksellers,they will also have the chance to put their “ow
10、n stamp” on the store while theyre there.“The Open Books aim is to celebrate bookshops,encourage education in running independent bookshops and welcome people around the world to Scotlands national book town,” says the Airbnb listing.The Open Book is leased (出租) by the Wigtown Book Festival from a l
11、ocal family.Organisers have been letting paying volunteers run the shop for a week or two at a time,and opened the experience up to the world at large.“I wouldnt call it a working holiday,” said Adrian Turpin,director of the Wigtown Book Festival.“Its not about cheap labour (体力劳动) its about offering
12、 people an experience.” The money is “just necessary to cover our costs,” said Turpin,admitting that “it can be a hard life,selling books in a small town,so its not a holiday for everybody.”“I think the shop would have closed,without this,” he said.“So part of the idea was to get new people in peopl
13、e who would hopefully end up having a good time and a long-standing relationship with the town.”The idea comes at a difficult moment for independent booksellers.In 2005,there were 1,535 independent bookshops in the UK,with the number dropping to 939 by 2014.So far,The Open Book has been leased aroun
14、d 10 times,with guests including those from The Bookshop Band,a librarian from Portland,a Dutch government employee,and an 80-year-old couple.4.What does Airbnb offer?A.Neil Gaimans books.B.Mottos of famous people.C.A chance to run a bookstore.D.A holiday trip to small towns.5.What can be learned ab
15、out The Open Book?A.It costs 150 every day.B.It aims to develop bookstores.C.It offers a free flat for customers.D.It requires booksellers with selling skills.6.Whats Adrian Turpins opinion on the Wigtown Book Festival?A.Its an awful experience.B.It should raise its charges.C.It has saved the bookst
16、ore.D.Its a festival for everyone.7.Whats the present situation of The Open Book?A.It faces a difficult time.B.It attracts various people.C.It has never been leased yet.D.It has set up a community nearby.二、七选五A ray of sunlight makes its way through the leaves and lights up a new day for all kinds of
17、 animals.The rainforest is waking up.Racing for LightRainforests are plentiful,warm,and wet habitats.1,because they have to compete with other plants for sunlight.2.The emergent layer (露生层) is made up of the very tallest trees.In the next layer,the canopy (冠层),the leaves of the trees all touch one a
18、nother.Most animals in the rainforest live in the canopy.The layer below the canopy is called the understory.Small trees and plants that do not need much light grow here.The last layer is the forest floor where only a few plants grow because its so dark.Famous RainforestsThere are rainforests in Afr
19、ica,Asia,Australia,and Central and South America.3.More than half of it is in Brazil,but parts are in several other South American countries.The next biggest rainforest is in Congo.Water CycleTrees and other plants let water out into the atmosphere then the water falls back to earth as rain.Rainfore
20、st trees can give out a lot of water,up to 200 gallons each year.4,so it is always warm and wet.Rainforests help to stabilize the climate of the world.5.Thats good because too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere can make the planet too warm.A.The rainforest has four layersB.Trees in the rainforest
21、 grow very tallC.Rainforests can be considered destroyedD.The biggest rainforest is the Amazon rainforestE.The tallest trees block the light from the trees belowF.They not only make rain but also take in carbon dioxideG.The water forms a thick cloud-cover over the rainforest三、语法填空Food,water,and shel
22、ter 1. (be) basic human needs,but it is reported that there are 1.2 billion people in the world without enough housing.This may change thanks 2. a revolutionary use of 3D printers to construct houses.Tech company ICON has developed a method for 3. (create) a one-floor,60-square-meter house out of ce
23、ment in a day for $10,000.This is a small amount of both the time and cost 4. (need) to build a similar construction using traditional methods.The company aims 5. (bring) that cost down to $4,000 per house.A traditional house would be much 6. (expensive) than that.The affordability of these houses m
24、akes 7. (they) much more accessible to those who live in poor areas.ICON has teamed up with New Story,a non-profit organization 8. focuses on finding international housing solutions.Together,they will start building homes in developing countries.This technology is a(n) 9. (amaze) solution for those
25、who are in need of shelter.10. is also possible that 3D-printed houses will become common in richer countries in years to come.参考答案限时规范练23(必修5Unit 3)一、【篇章导读】本文是记叙文。文章介绍了Jude Isabella所著的红色自行车。该书以一辆红色自行车为线索,讲述了它意义非凡的生命旅程,鼓励青少年乐善好施,帮助他人。1.A推理判断题。根据第一段中的“The Red Bicycle:The Extraordinary Story of One Or
26、dinary Bicycle”和文章末段中的“What a wonderful journey the bicycle takes and what a useful life it has”可知,该书是关于一辆平凡自行车的非凡故事,讲述了它在他人的生活中做出贡献的故事。2.B细节理解题。根据第三段中的“A worker from a hospital then takes Big Red,repairs it,and turns it into an ambulance”可知,Alisetta买了新自行车之后,红色自行车被改装成救护车。3.C推理判断题。根据末段中的“It will insp
27、ire children from around the world to help others”可知,这本书鼓励青少年读者帮助他人。【篇章导读】本文是新闻报道。苏格兰西南部的威格敦小镇是苏格兰的“国家图书镇”,在小镇的众多书店中,有一家书店可对外出租,这种经营方式使得几近倒闭的书店生机焕发。4.C细节理解题。根据第一段中的“what might be the perfect holiday choice has just been listed on Airbnb:the chance to become a bookseller for a week or two”可知,Airbnb提供
28、经营书店的机会。5.B推理判断题。根据第二段中的“The Open Books aim is to celebrate bookshops,encourage education in running independent bookshops and welcome people around the world to Scotlands national book town”可知,该出租活动旨在发展书店。6.C推理判断题。根据第五段中的“I think the shop would have closed,without this”可知,Adrian Turpin认为这个图书节拯救了这个书
29、店。7.B推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“with guests including those from The Bookshop Band,a librarian from Portland,a Dutch government employee,and an 80-year-old couple”可知,该书店的出租活动吸引了各种各样的人。二、【篇章导读】本文是说明文。文章介绍了热带雨林中树木的垂直分布情况,世界上大型热带雨林的分布区域,以及热带雨林涵养水源、维持气候稳定的特性。1.B根据第二段中的“because they have to compete with other plants
30、 for sunlight”以及下文热带雨林中的分层现象可知,热带雨林中树木为了争夺阳光而长得很高。2.A根据第三段中所介绍的热带雨林中树木的四个垂直分布层可知,这一段首句为“热带雨林包括四个垂直层”。3.D根据第四段中的“The next biggest rainforest is in Congo”可知,前面介绍的是世界上最大的热带雨林。4.G根据此空后的“so it is always warm and wet”以及空前的“Rainforest trees can give out a lot of water”可知,树木释放出来的水汽形成云层覆盖着热带雨林,使得热带雨林保持着湿润与温暖
31、。5.F根据文章末句“Thats good because too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere can make the planet too warm”可知,热带雨林不仅释放水汽,而且吸收二氧化碳,可以保持气候稳定。三、1.are考查主谓一致。此处描述的是客观情况,应用一般现在时;又因主语是Food,water,and shelter,故填are。2.to考查介词。thanks to 意为“由于,因为”。3.creating考查动词-ing形式做宾语的用法。设空处做介词for的宾语,故填creating。4.needed考查过去分词做定语的用法
32、。the time and cost后跟后置定语,因为need与the time and cost之间是逻辑上的动宾关系,故填needed。5.to bring考查不定式做宾语的用法。aim to do sth.意为“打算做某事”。6.more expensive考查形容词比较级。由than that以及上文中的“This is a small amount of both the time and cost.using traditional methods”可知,此处应用形容词比较级,表示“更贵的”,故填more expensive。7.them考查代词。设空处做宾语,指代these houses,表示“它们”,故填them。8.that/which考查关系代词。设空处引导限制性定语从句,修饰organization且在从句中做主语,故填that或which。9.amazing考查形容词做定语的用法。设空处做定语修饰solution,表示“令人惊讶的”,故填形容词amazing。10.It考查it的用法。设空处做形式主语,真正的主语是that 3D-printed houses will become common in richer countries in years to come,故填It。
