1、Unit 5The power of nature一、单句语法填空1(2017年新课标卷阅读理解B)I put some pine branches into the basket to make this nest safe and _ (comfort).2(2019年新课标卷阅读理解A)In trying to connect to her sister, Mari starts changing her life and discovers a world of _ (diversity) “night people” who are hiding secrets.3Im writin
2、g to apply for “wild release”, in which you can put the books in the _ (appoint) place.4My family members are waiting _ (anxious) to see the results of my college entrance examination.5As is often the case, going out with friends _ (guarantee) to cheer you up.6_ (see) the film so many times, I dont
3、need to see or hear it to know what is happening now on the screen.7All the tasks _ (finish) ahead of time, they decided to go on holiday for a week.8He is believed _ (sleep) in his bedroom now.9The pop star walked out of the stage, _ (wave) her hands elegantly to her crazy fans.10(2019年新课标卷阅读理解A)I
4、once wrote a paper on the influence of fairy tales on Roald Dahls writing and it gave me a new _ (appreciate) for his strange and delightful words.二、单句改错1(2019年新课标卷阅读理解B)This was an actually reply from a parent after I put out a request for volunteers for my kids lacrosse (长曲棍球) club._2After admirin
5、g the beautiful view, she made his way to the next destination._3(2017年天津卷阅读理解C)That would go down poorly in the US,however.“The idea that the government would take over driverless cars and treat them as a public good would get absolute nowhere here,” says Calo._4(2018年天津卷阅读表达)One day after school,
6、while explored the green woods of this magnificent mountain, I almost fell on a set of stairs._5Compared the youth to the rising sun at 8 or 9 oclock, Mao Zedong expressed his great hope for the young men._6People who dont smoke have little potential of suffering from lung cancer than those who do s
7、o._7The snow is so thick, how did you make way to the top of the hill?_8(2019年新课标卷阅读理解A)Theres tension and anxious from the beginning as Nick and Amy battle for your trust._9He was listening attentively in class, fix his eyes on the blackboard._10I was about to leave while the telephone rang._三、完形填空
8、(2019 年天津市和平区高三二模)Since I was a child I always knew my dream was being a famous singer even though I didnt know how to get there.Though I have read The Magic and Hero multiple times _1_ I was 12 years old,it was _2_ a couple of years ago that I really started taking it seriously.Since then,everythin
9、g has _3_ in front of my eyes.With complete faith I moved to London to study _4_ and it was one of the most amazing years of my life.I began to make friends for life and I became the happy _5_ person.And my dream was more _6_ than ever.And I didnt want to be just a _7_, but the one that inspires peo
10、ple and _8_ a message of love and happiness.A year later I figured out it was time for a change and to _9_ my professional music career.So I _10_ a music business degree in a music university.Although some people said it didnt _11_, I knew it was the right way.In one of the university seminars, a cr
11、eative director talked about their acts and how they _12_ young artists and introduce them to successful record labels.From that moment I knew I wanted to be _13_ with them.It felt like it was a good _14_ even though few artists per year could succeed.Sometimes I had _15_ and setbacks.Then in a seri
12、es of events I met a girl in a management company.But I was _16_ since the company only has 20 employees.What are the chances? Anyway I _17_ to her a demo of one of my songs.I didnt hear from her for two weeks but I still imagined the _18_ of me signing the contract.Then out of the blue, I got a cal
13、l _19_ they were really interested in me.Im so happy because I know Im one step _20_ to my dream.Fast forward one month, I finally got to sign with them!1A.after BwhenCsince Das2A.already BonlyCstill Dnearly3A.worsened BimprovedCchanged Dachieved4A.music BscienceChistory Dart5A.sociable BwealthyCpea
14、ceful Dfunny6A.practical BlikelyCremote Dambitious7A.musician BsingerCwriter Dcomposer8A.spreads BcreatesCacquires Dindicates9A.explore BstartCprepare Dsolve10A.accounted for Bapplied forCanswered for Dsearched for11A.exist BagreeCallow Dwork12A.spot BemployCdevelop Dproduce13A.provided BconcernedCa
15、ssociated Dsigned14A.chance BselectionCalternative Dbargain15A.decisions BconfidenceCdoubts Dpreference16A.shocked BconfusedCamused Dpuzzled17A.brought BrentedCmailed Dsent18A.failure BceremonyCoutcome Dopportunity19A.meaning BimplyingCproving Dsaying20A.further BcloserCwider Dlonger四、语法填空(2018年黑龙江省
16、大庆市实验中学高考模拟)Texting while walking is something that most of us are guilty of.We cant help 1._ (reply) to that message we just received.However, while its fun to keep up to whats going on, we may actually put 2._ (we) in danger.A team of researchers from UK recently found people3._ (use) their phones
17、 while on different move.During the research, a group of 21 volunteers4._ (ask) to walk around a street with obstacles (障碍物) such as a step.5._ volunteers travelled the course a total of 12 times each, either writing or reading a message, making a call, or with no phones at all.It took the volunteer
18、s 118 percent 6._ (long) to complete the course while using a phone.They also paid attention to the travel path 51 percent more when they werent using a phone.“Although there 7._ (be) no accidents, we should still be aware8._ whats going on around us,” according to Matthew Timmis, coauthor of the st
19、udy.The big risk is suddenlyappearing situations, like someone suddenly walking in front of you.You are not going to be able to respond to that 9._ (swift)enough, so you may injure yourself or get injured.In a word, these hidden 10._ (danger) of texting while walking should be recognized to avoid in
20、juries.五、阅读理解(2018年云南省高三年级11校跨区调研)Spider (蜘蛛) webs have something in common with guitar strings.The long, thin strings on a guitar can vibrate (振动).They move back and forth, or from side to side.So do webs be made by spiders.The lines of silk they produce can carry vibrations.This movement gives the
21、 small creature information about what landed on the web.Spiders have eight legs and usually eight eyes.The animals build webs with their own soft, naturallymade silk.And much like playing the strings of a guitar, a spider can send out vibrations across its web over many different frequencies (频率).S
22、piders catch their food, usually insects in their webs.They make small movements, which spread across their webs.The vibrations can give the spider details about what is caught in the webmaybe a possible mate, or something tasty to eat.Vibrations are not just used to spot what is for dinner.They are
23、 also important in courtship (求爱), so lots of males will actually create a very specific kind of musical pattern which the females can use to determine not only that theyre a male, but theyre the right species, and whether they might want to mate with them as well.Spiders make their own vibrations t
24、o find out the condition of the webs.By controlling the tightness of the material, they can effectively control how information is getting to them when they hang out in the middle of the web.Spiders have a special ability to shape the physical nature of their selfmade materials and creations.Scienti
25、sts think that spider silk may have changed over time for this purpose.1How does a spider feel that an insect is caught in the web?AThrough its sense of sight.BThrough vibrations of its web.CThrough different frequencies.DThrough a musical pattern.2What does the underlined word “They” in Paragraph 2
26、 probably refer to?AInsects. BStrings.CSpiders. DVibrations.3Which of the following statement is TRUE?ASilk produces vibrations as the strings of a guitar do.BFemale spiders make special sounds to attract a partner.C.Hunting will be hard for spiders if the silk is loose.DThe tightness of silk cant b
27、e adjusted once its made.4The text mainly tells readers _Aguitars and spider webs are similarBspider webs have various functionsCspiders are skilful in hunting insectsDvibrations are vital in a spiders lifeUnit 5The power of nature能力检测一、fortable2.diverse3.appointed4anxiously5.is guaranteed6.Having s
28、een7having been finished8.to be sleeping9.waving10appreciation二、1.actuallyactual2.hisher3absoluteabsolutely4.exploredexploring5ComparedComparing6.littleless7isbeing8.anxiousanxiety9.fixfixing10whilewhen三、本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了作者是如何一步一步地实现自己的音乐梦想。1C由本句中的“have read”可知句子的时态是现在完成时,表示“从我十二岁以来”。故选C。2B句意:只是几年前,我才真正开
29、始认真对待它。already已经;only只;still仍然;nearly几乎。故选B。3C句意:从那以后,我眼前的一切事情都改变了。worsen恶化;improve改进;change改变;achieve获得。故选C。4A句意:我搬到伦敦学习音乐。故选A。5A句意:我变成了一个快乐友善的人。sociable友善的;wealthy富有的;peaceful和平的;funny有趣的。故选A。6D结合后句可知,“我”的梦想更大了。practical实际的;likely很可能的;remote遥远的;ambitious野心勃勃的。故选D。7B句意:我不仅仅想成为一个歌唱家。musician音乐家;sing
30、er歌唱家;writer作家;composer作曲家。故选B。8A句意:我更是想成为一个激励别人,传播爱和快乐的人。spread传播;create创造;acquire获得;indicate表明。故选A。9B句意:我发现是时候开始我的职业音乐生涯了。explore探索;start开始;prepare准备;solve解决。故选B。10B句意:我申请了音乐大学的商业音乐学位。accounted for对做出解释;apply for申请;answer for对负责;search for寻找。故选B。11D句意:虽然有些人说它不起作用,但我知道这是正确的路。exist存在;agree同意;allow允许
31、;work起作用。故选D。12C句意:他们如何培养年轻艺术家。spot认出;employ雇用;develop培养;produce生产。故选C。13D句意:从那一刻起,我就知道我想和他们签约。provide提供;concern关心;associate联系;sign签约。故选D。14A句意:我觉得这是一个很好的机会,尽管每年能成功的艺术家寥寥无几。chance机会;selection选择;alternative替代品;bargain交易。故选A。15C句意:有时,我会自我怀疑和遇到挫折。decision决定;confidence自信心;doubt怀疑;preference偏爱。故选C。16A根据“
32、since the company only has 20 employees”可知作者很震惊。shocked震惊的;confused困惑的;amused觉得好笑的;puzzled困惑的。故选A。17C句意:我给她寄去了我的一首歌曲的小样。buy买;rent租用;mail邮寄;send送发。故选C。18C句意:但我仍然想象着我签合同(这个结果)。failure失败;ceremony典礼;outcome结果;opportunity机会。故选C。19D句意:突然,我接到一个电话,说他们对我很感兴趣。mean意味着;imply暗示;prove证明;say说。故选D。20B句意:我离我的梦想又近了一步
33、。further更远;closer更近;wider更宽;longer更长。故选B。四、本文讲述了走路时发短信会带来危险。1replyingcant help doing sth.禁不住做某事。2ourselves空处做宾语,主语为we,所以用其相应的反身代词。3are using/using表示走路时正在做的事情,用现在进行时态或“find宾语宾补”结构,宾补用现在分词形式表进行。4were asked句子主语和ask之间是被动关系,已发生,用一般过去时的被动语态。5The特指用定冠词,指前面提到的人。6longer句意:使用手机完成这项调查,志愿者们花费了118%的更长的时间。7wereth
34、ere be句型,主语为no accidents,时态为一般过去时。8ofbe aware of意识到。9swiftly副词修饰动词。10dangers表示“危险的事情”,前面有these,所以用复数。五、本文介绍了蜘蛛吐出的蛛丝可以传播不同频率的振动,这些振动让它们知道蜘蛛网上落下了什么东西,且这些振动在求爱中也非常重要。1B细节理解题。根据第二段的“The vibrations can give the spider details about what is caught in the web”可知,蜘蛛可以通过蛛网的振动知道有东西落到了蛛网上。故选B。2A代词指代题。根据第二段的“Sp
35、iders catch their food, usually insects in their webs.They make small movements, which spread across their webs.”可知,蜘蛛在它们的蛛网上捕食,一般捕到的都是昆虫。它们制造出传遍整张蛛网的小振动。所以They指代的是昆虫。故选A。3C细节理解题。根据最后一段的“By controlling the tightness of the material,they can effectively control how information is getting to them”可知,蛛网的紧密度对蜘蛛捕猎至关重要。故选C。4D主旨大意题。根据整篇文章的叙述,尤其是第二段的“The vibrations can give the spider details about what is caught in the webmaybe a possible mate, or something tasty to eat.”可知,D项符合题意。