1、课时作业(二十)Unit 5Theme parks.用所给词的适当形式填空1.This room is twice the_(long) of the kitchen.2.This tool can be used in a_(various) of ways.3.She could not hide her_(amuse) at the way he was dancing.4.I like John but I dont find him_(attract) physically.5.There were only three of us on the_(advance)course.6.
2、As we know,Wang Zhizhi is a natural_(athletic)7.The paintings were in an excellent state of_(preserve)8.He can design vehicles of_(vary)shapes and sizes.9.It is said that he is applying for_(admit)to a particular college.10.Honestly speaking,city life holds little_(attract) to me.答案:1.length2.variet
3、y3.amusement4.attractive5.advanced6.athlete7.preservation8.various9.admission10.attraction.完成句子1.We are planning a trip to Yuntai Mountain in Henan province,which_(因闻名)its beautiful natural scenery.2.Suddenly I found a stranger_(正在靠近)me,which made me a little nervous.3.As is known to all,this educat
4、ion system_(根据模仿) the French one.4.People say that if you make a wish at the top of the hill,it always_(实现)5.After she appeared on the stage,the concert soon_(活跃起来)6.The policeman_(走近) the car and tried to find out whom it_(属于)7._(最令我惊讶的是)was that he won the game.8._(无论是谁最后离开房间)should remember to tu
5、rn off the light.答案:1.is famous for2.getting close to3.is modelled afteres true5.came to life6.got close to;belonged to7.What amazed me most8.Whoever leaves the room last.阅读理解A(2014安徽卷)Should we allow modern buildings to be built next to older buildings in a historic area of a city?In order to answe
6、r this question,we must first examine whether people really want to preserve the historic feel of an area.Not all historical buildings are attractive.However,there may be other reasonsfor example,economic (经济的) reasonswhy they should be preserved.So,let us assume that historical buildings are both a
7、ttractive and important to the majority of people.What should we do then if a new building is needed?In my view,new architectural styles can exist perfectly well alongside an older style.Indeed,there are many examples in my own home town of Tours where modern designs have been placed very successful
8、ly next to old buildings.As long as the building in question is pleasing and does not dominate(影响) its surroundings too much,it often improves the attractiveness of the area.It is true that there are examples of new buildings which have spoilt(破坏) the area they are in,but the same can be said of som
9、e old buildings too.Yet people still speak against new buildings in historic areas.I think this is simply because people are naturally conservative(保守的)and do not like change.Although we have to respect peoples feelings as fellow users of the buildings,I believe that it is the duty of the architect
10、and planner to move_things_forward.If we always reproduced what was there before,we would all still be living in caves.Thus,I would argue against copying previous architectural styles and choose something fresh and different,even though that might be the more risky choice.语篇导读:本文为议论文。保护古建筑与城市的发展是对矛盾
11、,如何解决这个矛盾?作者就此谈了自己的看法。1.What does the author say about historical buildings in the first paragraph?ASome of them are not attractive.BMost of them are too expensive to preserve.CThey are more pleasing than modern buildings.DThey have nothing to do with the historic feel of an area.答案:A解析:考查细节理解。根据第一段
12、第三句“Not all historical buildings are attractive”可知并非所有的历史建筑都有吸引力,也即部分没有吸引力。故选A。2.Which of the following is true according to the author?AWe should reproduce the same old buildings.BBuildings should not dominate their surroundings.CSome old buildings have spoilt the area they are in.DNo one understan
13、ds why people speak against new buildings.答案:C解析:考查细节理解。根据第三段首句“It is true that there are examples of new buildings which have spoilt(破坏)the area they are in,but the same can be said of some old buildings too”可知,作者认可有些古建筑破坏了其所在的地区。故选C。3.By“move things forward”in the last paragraph,the author probabl
14、y means“_.”Adestroy old buildingsBput things in a different placeCchoose new architectural stylesDrespect peoples feelings for historical buildings答案:C解析:考查短语猜测。根据画线部分后的“If we always reproduced what was there before,we would all still be living in caves.Thus,I would argue against copying previous ar
15、chitectural styles and choose something fresh and different,even though that might be the more risky choice”可知选C。4.What is the main purpose of the passage?ATo explain why people dislike change.BTo warn that we could end up living in caves.CTo admit how new buildings have ruined their surroundings.DT
16、o argue that modern buildings can be built in historic areas.答案:D解析:考查写作意图。本文为议论文,作者就热门话题古建筑保护与新建筑的建设是否矛盾的问题发表了自己的看法。作者在第二段提出自己的观点:In my view,new architectural styles can exist perfectly well alongside an older style.接下来就此进行了论证。故选D。B(2015沈阳质监一)Jaguars(美洲虎)are the largest cat in North and South Ameri
17、ca.Their range extends from south of Mexico to Argentina.But in the past hundred years logging(伐木),the growth of cities have disturbed more than half of the cats main habitat,forcing them into living in small groups in different places.Conservationists used to focus on protecting these habitats.But
18、biologists realize now that young jaguars move from one place to another in their hunt for mates and new land.They may trek(长途跋涉) up to 500 miles through the edges of civilization.It is a dangerous journey that takes them far from the shelter of the jungle.Scientist Alan Rabinowitz is president of a
19、n organization devoted to saving wild cats.One day,while studying a map of all the known areas jaguars live in,Rabinowitz decided to play a game of connecting the dots.He drew a line between one area and another area.Suddenly he was struck by an idea that could help save this threatened species.Rabi
20、nowitz realized that protecting the pathways was just as important as protecting the habitats themselves.He began an international project called“Path of the Jaguar”to check these pathways and make sure they wont become dead ends.“A jaguar,unlike a human,is not stopped by many things,”Rabinowitz say
21、s.“Its not stopped by a river or even a mountain covered in snow.”But things such as factories,highways and dams will halt a jaguar in its tracks,forcing it off course.Rabinowitzs project works to persuade countries to limit industrial development that would block jaguars pathways.These protected ar
22、eas are not always connected.But these cats are smartthey run across open land in the dark.If they find a jungle with something to eat,theyll stop to rest,just as you might pull over at a restaurant during a family road trip.语篇导读:本文讲述的是群体规模逐渐变小的美洲虎,其面临的主要威胁是栖息地范围的缩小。科学家Alan Rabinowitz为了挽救美洲虎而研究地图彻查美
23、洲虎的迁徙路径。5.Alan Rabinowitz studied a map one day in order to_.Afind ways to save jaguarsBjoin all the small dotsCsearch for young jaguarsDplay an interesting game答案:A解析:细节理解题。根据第三段的第一句“Scientist Alan Rabinowitz is president of an organization devoted to saving wild cats.”可知,应选A项。6.Why did Rabinowitz
24、begin the project“Path of the Jaguar”?ATo find out why jaguars like to move.BTo help jaguars find a better place in the wild.CTo make sure jaguars travel smoothly.DTo prove other conservationists opinions are wrong.答案:C解析:细节理解题。根据第四段的第二句“He began an international project called Path of the Jaguar to
25、 check these pathways and make sure they wont become dead ends.”可知,这个计划的目的是保护美洲虎顺利迁徙。故选C项。7.The underlined word“halt”in Paragraph 4 can be replaced by“_”Akill BstopChelp Dkeep答案:B解析:词义猜测题。根据画线词所在句子的前一句“Its not stopped by a river or even a mountain covered in snow.”可推断,工厂、高速公路和大坝会阻挡美洲虎的前进步伐,故可以用stop“
26、(使)中断”来替代。选B项。8.Which would be the best title for the passage?AConnecting the DotsBProtecting Threatened SpeciesCFinding Jaguars in AmericaDLimiting Industrial Development答案:A解析:主旨大意题。本文讲述了科学家Alan Rabinowitz为了挽救美洲虎而研究地图彻查美洲虎的迁徙路径的事。由此可知A项最适合做文章标题。.语法填空(2015长春第三次调研)The task of being accepted in a uni
27、versity begins early for some students.Long before they graduate _1_ high school,these students take special courses to prepare for advanced study.They may also take one or more examinations that test _2_ well prepared they are for the university.In the final year of high school,they complete _3_ (a
28、pply) and send them to the universities _4_ interest them most.Some high school students may be required to have _5_ interview with people from the university._6_ (neat) dressed and a little bit frightened,they are determined to show that they have a good attitude and the ability to succeed. If the
29、new students _7_ (accept),many universities will offer an instruction program for them to get to know the procedures for students advising,university rules,the use of the library and all the _8_ major services of the university. Beginning a new life in a new place can be very _9_ (puzzle)The more kn
30、owledge students have about the school,the easier _10_ will be for them to adapt to the new environment.However,it takes time to get used to college life.语篇导读:本文是一篇说明文。有些高中生很早就开始为大学做准备,特别是在高中的最后阶段,他们需要充分备考。进入大学之后,他们会得到学校的指导,以便更快地适应大学生活。1.答案:from解析:考查介词。根据文章的第一句话可知,空格前的“graduate”应与介词from搭配,意为“从毕业”,符合
31、文意。故空格处填from。2.答案:how解析:考查宾语从句。“test”之后接的是宾语从句,well prepared是形容词短语,应用how来修饰。故空格处填how。3.答案:applications解析:考查名词。空格处在句中作宾语,由此结合空格后的代词“them”可知,空格处应用提示词的名词复数形式。故空格处填applications。4.答案:which/that解析:考查定语从句。“universities”作为定语从句的先行词并且在从句中作主语,因此应用which/that作为定语从句的引导词。故空格处填which/that。5.答案:an解析:考查冠词。根据语境可知,空格处表示
32、的是泛指,interview读音的第一个音素是元音,因此应用不定冠词。故空格处填an。6.答案:Neatly解析:考查副词。空格处在句中作状语,修饰dressed,因此应用提示词的副词形式。故空格处填Neatly。注意单词首字母大写。7.答案:are accepted解析:考查动词的时态和语态。空格处在句中作谓语,且与主语是被动关系,由此结合“主将从现”原则可知,空格处应用一般现在时的被动语态结构。故空格处填are accepted。8.答案:other解析:考查代词。根据空格前内容可知,此处指的是大学的其他主要服务。故空格处填other。9.答案:puzzling解析:考查形容词。空格处在句
33、中作表语,由此结合句中的主语可知,空格处应用提示词的现在分词形式(此处为现在分词形容词化)。故空格处填puzzling。10.答案:it解析:考查代词。分析句子结构可知,空格处在句中作形式主语,真正的主语是不定式短语,而能够作形式主语的代词只有it。故空格处填it。.短文改错(2015河南省豫西五校高三教学质量检测)When I was elementary school student aging ten,I took part in a singing competition in our city.That is my first time to be in a singing comp
34、etition.In the day of the competition,I was asked to enter a studio,which there was only a man and a piano.The man asked me to sing in the front of the microphone,following his piano playing.My mother was waiting for me outside the studio.I thought that I sang better at the time.So when I finished a
35、nd walked out of the studio,my mother asked,“What happened to your voices?Why couldnt we hear you?”Then,I realized that I forget to switch on the microphone.答案:When I was elementary school student ten,I took part in a singing competition in our city.That my first time to be in a singing competition.
36、 the day of the competition,I was asked to enter a studio, there was only a man and a piano.The man asked me to sing in the front of the microphone,following his piano playing.My mother was waiting for me outside the studio.I thought that I sang at the time. when I finished and walked out of the studio,my mother asked,“What happened to your ?Why couldnt we hear you?”Then,I realized that I to switch on the microphone.