1、Unit 3Section .阅读理解A(2014玉溪一中高一期中)The Gold Coast family holidays are always great fun whether you are from Australia or from abroad. There are beautiful beaches, adventure parks, nature parks and so much more.There are so many sights to see here. It is a pity to drive in a car and youll miss a great
2、 part of it. Australia is home to many animals and birds that can only be seen when moving slowly and going into the areas that they live.When you are on a bicycle, you have the advantage of being able to stop whenever you want to see an interesting animal or bird that you have never seen before. It
3、 is a quieter mode (方式) of transportation as well, so you might even be able to take a picture. When you are on the beach, you can breathe that clean air and view the beauty of the water and sand. It is a totally different experience from either simply sunbathing or passing it in a car.There are man
4、y choices of hiring a bicycle to experience the Gold Coast attractions. There are stores that will fit a bike perfectly to your size. These bikes for both adults and children are in many styles and colors to please any taste. If you have ever wanted to try a tandem bike (双人单车), now is your chance, b
5、ecause they have those too.A bicycle hire on Gold Coast is something that everyone should try at least once. This is a wonderful chance for anyone who likes to cycle and it is also a cheap way to travel with your family.文章大意:文章主要介绍了澳大利亚黄金海岸的旅游景点,在那里,骑自行车游览是一大特色,得到了作者的大力推荐。1Youd better not drive in a
6、 car on Gold Coast because _.Ayou will break the traffic rulesByou will cause much noiseCyou cant enjoy the beautiful sights wellDyou cant drive into some parks答案:C根据第二段“There are so many sights to see here. It is a pity to drive in a car and youll miss a great part of it.”可知,澳大利亚黄金海岸有许多景点,开车去的话,会错过
7、许多的美景。故选C。2The following advantages of hiring bikes are mentioned EXCEPT that _.Ayou can take photos of animalsBit is a cheap way of travelingCyou can get a clearer sight of animalsDit is a good way to do sunbathing答案:D根据第三段“.being able to stop whenever you want to see an interesting animal or bird.
8、be able to take a picture.”可知,A、C正确;根据最后一段的“a cheap way to travel”可知,B正确;“It is a totally different experience from either simply sunbathing or passing it in a car.”骑自行车游览和单纯的日光浴及开车是完全不一样的经历。D项把骑自行车等同于日光浴,是错误的,故选D。3What is paragraph 4 mainly about?AHow to hire bikes on Gold Coast.BWhat kinds of bike
9、s there are in stores.CWhat bikes are the most popular.DWho can hire bikes on Gold Coast.答案:B根据第四段“There are many choices of hiring a bicycle.These bikes for both adults and children are in many styles and colors.try a tandem bike.”可知,本段主要介绍的是自行车的类型,故选B。4Whats the authors attitude towards a bike hir
10、e on Gold Coast? AHe supports it very much.BHe thinks its a personal choice.CHe doesnt like this way of traveling.DHe thinks its only good for adults.答案:A根据最后一段“everyone should try at least once.a wonderful chance.”可知,作者极力推荐骑自行车游览,故选A。B(2014龙岩市高一质检)Tourism has the power to bring jobs and economic de
11、velopment to popular destination(目的地), but how should travelers decide where to spend their money? Are some countries more deserving of visitors dollars than others?Thats the idea behind the 10destination list put together by San Franciscobased nonprofit Ethical(有道德的)Traveler, which since 2006,has p
12、ublished an annual guide to the Worlds Best Ethical Destinations in the developing world.“Instead of publishing countries for doing bad things,”said Jeff Greenwald, executive director of Ethical Traveler, “were trying to offer a favor, rewarding countries in the developing world that are really tryi
13、ng to do the right thing.”So which countries are the most ethical? For 2013, the winners are Barbados, Cape Verde, Costa Rica, Ghana, Latvia, Lithuania, Mauritius, Palau, Samoa and Uruguay.Those 10 countries scored highest in three main areassocial welfare, environmental protection and human rights.
14、 Greenwald explained that countries must have a good tourism infrastructure(基础建设) to make the list, but the nonprofit Ethical Traveler also uses the list to promote(提倡) some undervisited places that can be a role model for other countries in their region. For example, Latvia earned high marks for im
15、proving its environmental efforts and strong human rights record, and the countrys parks and nature reserves make for a great offthe beatenpath ecotourism trip.In addition to just visiting these countries, travelers should aim to spend their money in locallyowned business, Greenwald said, to ensure
16、their financial support stays in the country theyre visiting. However, that requires a wellmanaged tourism infrastructure. While one could argue those poor places need the money even more, tourism can put pressure on countries that face such challenges.Erica Avrami, research and education director a
17、t the World Monuments Fund(WMF) said that a list of ethical destinations is “a wonderful idea”, the idea of being ethical goes both ways. “Theres also a certain responsibility on the part of the traveler to make sure their own footprint is as minimal as possible,” she said. 文章大意:旅行如何决定要把钱花在哪里呢?自从200
18、6年以来,在旧金山一家非盈利性组织出版了一份世界上最好的道德目的地的旅游指南。5The passage mainly aims to _.Apromote ethical destinations Bencourage ecotourism tripsCspeed up the development of tourismDdiscuss which countries are ethical destinations答案:A写作目的题。根据文章大意及第五段中but the nonprofit Ethical Traveler also uses the list to promote(提倡)
19、 some undervisited places that can be a role model for other countries in their region.可以得出答案。故A正确。6According to the fifth paragraph Latvia can make the list partially for its _.Agood tourism infrastructureBregular ecotourism tripCstrong human rights recordDgood social welfares答案:C细节理解题。根据文章第五段最后一句F
20、or example, Latvia earned high marks for improving its environmental efforts and strong human rights record, and the countrys parks and nature reserves make for a great offthebeatenpath ecotourism trip.可知。故C正确。7According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?ATourism fails to help develop l
21、ocal economy and provide jobs.BAll the destinations should equally share the money spent by visitors.CEthical Traveler punishes the developing countries for doing wrong things.DEthical Traveler rewards the developing countries for doing the right thing.答案:D细节理解题。根据文章第三段trying to offer a favor, rewar
22、ding countries in the developing world that are really trying to do the right thing.可知D项表述正确。故D正确。8In the eyes of Erica Avrami _.Abeing ethical is not actually a wonderful ideaBbeing ethical depends on both travelers and destinationsCtravelers are advised to travel as far as possibleDtravelers shoul
23、d leave as much footprint as possible答案:B细节理解题。根据文章最后一段Erica Avrami, research and education director at the World Monuments Fund(WMF) said that a list of ethical destinations is “a wonderful idea”, the idea of being ethical goes both ways.可以得出答案。故B正确。.完形填空(2014赣州市高一期中)The story is told about what ha
24、ppened on a flight between a passenger and an air hostess. The passenger rang and told the air hostess (乘务员) that he needed a cup of _1_ to take his medicine when the plane just took off. She told him that she would _2_ him the water in ten minutes.Thirty minutes later, when the passengers ring for
25、_3_ sounded, the air hostess was in a hurry. She was kept so _4_ that she forgot to deliver (送) him the water. As a result, the passenger was _5_ to take his medicine.She _6_ over to him with a cup of water, but he _7_ it.In the following hours on the _8_, each time the air hostess passed by the _9_
26、 she would ask him with a smile _10_ he needed help or not. But the passenger _11_ paid attention to her.When the passenger was going to get _12_ the plane, he asked the air hostess to_13_him the passengers booklet (意见簿). She was very_14_. She knew he would write down _15_words, which might result i
27、n the loss of her job. _16_with a smile she handed it to him.Off the plane, she_17_the booklet, and cracked a smile,_18_the passenger put it, “On the flight, you asked me whether I need help or not for twelve times_19_. How can I refuse your twelve sincere(真诚的) smiles?”Thats _20_! Who can refuse twe
28、lve sincere smiles from a person?文章大意:本文是一篇故事,文章讲述了一位女乘务员由于失误,忘记给一位乘客送水了,结果误了吃药。女乘务员感到很抱歉。在航班上,她12次路过那位乘客时,都问他是否需要帮助。结果,乘客在下飞机后,写下了这样一句话:谁能拒绝12次真诚的微笑呢?1AcoffeeBteaCwater Dcola答案:C考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。此处coffee咖啡;tea茶;water水;cola可乐。根据常识乘客拉铃想告诉乘务员他需要一杯水喝药。故选C。2Atake BbringCcarry Dhold答案:B考查动词辨析及语境理解。此处take拿;b
29、ring带来;carry搬运;hold握住。乘务员告诉他10分钟之后给他带一杯水来。3Afood Bdrink Cservice Dmedicine答案:C考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。此处food食物;drink饮料;service服务;medicine医药。30分钟后,当乘客的要求服务的铃声响了的时候,女乘务员很忙。4Atired BsilentCcalm Dbusy答案:D考查形容词词义辨析。此处tired累的;silent沉默的;calm平静的;busy繁忙的。她很忙结果忘记给他送水了。5Adelaying BdelayedCdelays Ddelay答案:B考查非谓语动词的用法。此处指
30、吃药被推迟。结果,那位乘客推迟了喝药的时间。6Ahurried BwentCcame Dgot答案:A考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。此处hurried着急;went走;came来;got得到。她急忙给他送过来一杯水,可他拒绝了。7Arefused BacceptedCliked Dhated答案:A考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。此处refused 拒绝;accepted 接收;liked喜欢;hated恨。她急忙给他送过来一杯水,可他拒绝了。8Aseat BairCfloor Dflight答案:D考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。此处seat座位;air空气;floor地板;flight航班。在航班上
31、的接下来的几个小时,每次女乘务员路过那位乘客,她就会面带微笑地问他是否需要帮助。9Acustomer BpassengerCguest Dvisitor答案:B考查名词词义辨析及语境理解。此处customer顾客;passenger乘客;guest客人;visitor游客。在航班上的接下来的几个小时,每次女乘务员路过那位乘客,她就会面带微笑地问他是否需要帮助。10Awhether BwhenCwhat Dthat答案:A考查名词性从句的连接词。此处whether意为:是否。每次女乘务员路过那位乘客,她就会面带微笑地问他是否需要帮助。11Anever BoftenCalways Dseldom答
32、案:A考查副词词义辨析。此处never从不;often常常;always总是;seldom很少。但那位乘客从不注意她。12Aon BtoCoff Dfrom答案:C考查介词的用法。此处on在上;to向;off离开;from从。此处get off意为:下飞机。当那位乘客下飞机的时候,他要女乘务员递给他意见簿。13Ahand BtakeCthrow Dlend答案:A考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。此处hand递;take拿;throw扔;lend借。当那位乘客下飞机的时候,他要女乘务员递给他意见簿。14Aglad Bangry Ccurious Dsad答案:D考查形容词词义辨析及语境理解。此处gl
33、ad高兴的;angry生气的;curious好奇的;sad悲伤的。她很难过,她知道他会写下尖刻的话,这会使她失去工作。15Agood BsharpCpolite Dnice答案:B考查形容词词义辨析及语境理解。此处good好的;sharp尖刻的;polite有礼貌的;nice好的。她很难过,她知道他会写下尖刻的话,这会使她失去工作。16ASo BBecauseCAnd DBut答案:D考查连词的用法。此处So所以;Because因为;And并且;But但是。但是她面带微笑递给了他意见簿。17Ahid BtoreCopened Dclosed答案:C考查动词词义辨析及语境理解。此处hid藏;to
34、re撕开;opened打开;closed关闭。下了飞机,她打开意见簿, 她笑了。18Aif BforCafter Dwhen答案:B考查连词的用法。此处if如果;for因为;after在之后;when当的时候,因为那位乘客是这样写的:在飞机上,你总共问了我12次是否需要帮助。我怎么拒绝12次真诚的微笑呢?19Ain all Babove allCor else Dor so答案:A考查固定短语的用法。此处in all总共;above all首先;or else其他的;or so左右。因为那位乘客是这样写的:在飞机上,你总共问了我12次是否需要帮助。我怎能拒绝12次真诚的微笑呢?20Awrong
35、 BwonderfulCimpossible Dright答案:D考查形容词词义辨析及语境理解。此处wrong错误的;wonderful精彩的;impossible不可能的;right正确的。对的,谁能拒绝12次来自一个人的真诚的微笑呢?.语法填空阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Without proper planning,tourism can cause _1_(problem)For example,too many tourists can crowd public places _2_are also enjoyed by the inhabi
36、tants(居民) of a country. If tourism create too much traffic,the inhabitants will become _3_(annoy) and unhappy. They begin to dislike tourists _4_to treat them impolitely. They forget how much tourism can help the countrys economy. _5_is important to think about the people of a destination country an
37、d _6_tourism affects them. Tourism should help _7_country keep the customs and beauty that attracts tourists. Tourism should also advance the wealth and _8_(happy) of local inhabitants.Too much tourism can be a problem. If tourism _9_(grow) too quickly,people must leave other jobs to work _10_ the tourism industry. This means that other parts of the countrys economy can suffer.1_ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6_ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._答案:1.problems2.that/which3.annoyed4.and5.It6how7.a8.happiness9.grows10.in