1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家练案17必修四Unit 2Working the land.完形填空(2020吉林省吉林市高中毕业班第一次调测)When I became a junior, I decided to take Latin at school. I was so 1.C about taking that class, and I was fully expecting to be able to 2.D every word Id ever come across once I learned Latin.But Latin class was so 3.B . Each d
2、ay, the teacher Mr. Keady would ask us to open our 4.D and recite aloud the various Latin forms of words. This became the 5.A every day. That was until my hand 6.D one afternoon when we were asked yet again to open our books.When Mr. Keady asked what was wrong, I 7.B why I thought that his class was
3、 dull, how I had expected more, and that his method of teaching was 8.C . When I finished speaking, I 9.A Mr. Keady to angrily send me to the head teacher.But instead, he sat at his desk quietly, looking defeated and tired. After several moments of 10.B ， Mr. Keady spoke. He quietly and firmly said
4、that he would 11.C carefully about what Id said. And that was it.In the following weeks, Latin class didnt become the exciting learning environment I 12.D it would, but Mr. Keady did try harder. He brought in some new worksheets and 13.A to involve us students more in his classes.Maybe some people w
5、ould 14.B what I did, but even so many years later, I feel bad about it.If I saw him now, Id tell him how I 15.A what Id done that day in class, and that I was disrespectful. And at the same time, Id also tell him that he taught me a wonderful 16.C that day. Following my 17.A words, he showed me tha
6、t being 18.B doesnt mean you have to give away your dignity.Indeed, Mr Keadys 19.D proved that no matter how hurt you feel, no one can 20.C your dignity.文章大意：本文为一篇叙议结合的文章。讲述了作者在拉丁语课堂上，因为认为老师教学方法枯燥而当场提出意见。尽管老师很伤自尊，但是在随后的教学中努力地改变自己的教学方式。多年以后，作者反思自己的做法，对不尊重的老师行为感到后悔。同时也从老师身上学到了一个道理：不管如何受到伤害，都不要放弃自己的尊严。
7、1A.curiousBworried Cexcited Dcareful解析：根据下句“I was fully expecting”可推知，作者对上这门课持有一种积极态度，对此是感到兴奋的，因此选C项最为恰当。2A.connectBdescribe Cnotice Dunderstand解析：根据常识可推知，作者因为特别期待这门拉丁语课程，所以希望自己能理解遇到的每个单词，因此答案为D。3A.complicated BboringCdifficultDeasy解析：此句与上一段构成转折关系，而且由后文第三段“why I thought that his class was dull”可知，拉丁
8、课是无趣的，因此答案为B。4A.eyes BmouthsCschoolbagsDbooks解析：由后文“when we were asked yet again to open our books.”可知，老师是让我们打开书，大声背诵拉丁词汇，故选D。5A.routineBbusinessCgameDproject解析：由上句可知，每天老师都要求我们打开书背拉丁词汇，这成了一种惯例，因此答案为A。routine常规，惯例。6A.spread outBreached outCset upDshot up解析：由下文老师问作者“whats wrong？”可推断出，老师因为看见作者举手了，才对他进行
9、了询问，因此选D。ones hand shoots up(手)举起。spread out展开；reach out伸出；set up 建立。7A.admittedBexplainedCdoubtedDwondered解析：由句意可知，此处为“我”向老师解释了“我”为什么认为他的课无聊。8A.funnyBregularCold-fashionedDunfamiliar解析：由上半句“why I thought that his class was dull”以及结合上文可知，此处作者对老师的教学方式是不满的，认为这种教学方式是过时的，因此选C。9A.expectedBremindedCallowe
10、dDadvised解析：根据下句的转折可知，此处意思为作者预料老师会做出怎样的反应，因此答案为A。10A.practiceBsilenceCdebateDcriticism解析：由上句“he sat at his desk quietly”可知，此处表示一段时间的沉默。11A.consultBtalkCthinkDlearn解析：由此句中老师平静但坚定的语气以及下文老师讲课方面的改变可知此处应表示：老师说他会认真考虑“我”说的内容。12A.suggestedBpromisedCdecidedDhoped解析：由上下文可知，作者希望、期望老师的教学方式能够改变，故选D。13A.tried Bha
11、ppened CmanagedDfailed解析：与上半句的“brought in some new worksheets”有承接关系，此处表示老师努力促进同学们积极参与课堂活动，因此答案为A；而从上文“In the following weeks, Latin class didnt become the exciting learning environment I hoped it would, but Mr. Keady did try harder”可知，老师尽管努力改变，但并不是很成功，故排除C。14A.blame BapplaudCrecallDignore解析：blame责备，
12、谴责；applaud拍手喝彩，称赞；recall回忆，回想；ignore不理睬。由下句的转折可推知此处表示：或许有些人会为我做的事情喝彩。15A.regretted BappreciatedCbelievedDfeared解析：由上一段“I feel bad about what I did it.”可知，作者对此是感到后悔的，因此答案为A。16A.experienceBtheory Clesson Dprinciple解析：由下文作者对尊严的感悟可知，老师给作者上了精彩的一课，教给作者一个人生的道理，故选C。17A.unkindBimpatientCcurious Dproud解析：由上文可
13、知，作者当着全班学生的面，指责他讲的课无聊，对他的教学方式表示不满意，所以对老师来说，这是“不友好的”话语，故选A。18A.stoppedBwoundedCcelebratedDjudged解析：由上文老师的态度以及下一段“no matter how hurt you feel”内容可知，被伤害并不意味着放弃了尊严。19A.answer BsolutionCdecision Dresponse解析：由上一句“Following my unkind words, he showed me that”可知，此处是指老师对作者无礼言语的回应，因此答案为D。20A.take overBtake toC
14、take awayDtake up解析：这里对应上一段的“being 18 doesnt mean you have to give away your dignity”。take away拿走，剥夺；take over接管；take to喜欢；take up拿起，开始从事，占据(时间、地方)，继续，接受(挑战等)。.阅读理解(2020广西南宁二中、柳州高中高三上学期第一次联考)America is the worlds largest food exporter. But the worst drought in half a century is hitting corn and whea
15、t harvests. The drought across the central United States adds to concerns about world food supplies and prices in the coming years.Experts say by 2050, the world will have to produce at least sixty percent more food to feed a population growing bigger and bigger. China, a major food importer, is loo
16、king for producers around the world to guarantee future food supplies.China has invested in food production in Australia and New Zealand. A new source of supply is Ukraine. Ukraine was known as the breadbasket of Europe because of rich corn and wheat harvests a century ago.Galyna Kovtok is chief exe
17、cutive of Ukraines largest agricultural business, ULF. She predicts that within a few months her company will be approved to export corn to China. That will make Ukraine the first country outside the Americas to do so.ULF will soon have almost two million tons of elevator storage capacity as it prep
18、ares for the Chinese market. Chinese money is financing the building of six grain elevators. But the companys equipment is largely American, including half-million-dollar John Deere combines to harvest wheat.ULFS grain production per hectare (公顷) is now halfway between Ukrainian averages and the hig
19、h yields of the American Midwest. But farming depends on the weather. Across the Black Sea regionin Ukraine, Russia and Kazakhstandrought this year is pushing harvests down by fifteen to twenty percent.Traditionally, the Black Sea region is the main source of wheat for North Africa and the Middle Ea
20、st. But this year, on the supply side, Russia may have to stop exports. And, on the demand side, Africa and the Middle East are now competing with China.At the same time, a new report says large parts of Asia may face long periods of severe drought within ten years. It says northern China, India, Af
21、ghanistan, Mongolia and Pakistan will be especially hard hit. It says other parts of Asia are likely to face longer and wetter monsoon seasons (雨季) because of climate change.文章大意：这是一篇农业报道。文章主要讲了美国是世界上最大的粮食出口国。但是半个世纪以来最严重的干旱正在影响玉米和小麦的收成。美国中部的干旱加剧了人们对未来几年世界粮食供应和价格的担忧。亚洲大部分地区可能在10年内面临长期的严重干旱。1We can le
22、arn from the first paragraph that in the future A .Afood supplies will become a big worryBcorn and wheat will be the most important foodCprices will be able to change our food patternsDcorn and wheat harvests will change the whole world解析：推理判断题。根据第一段“America is the worlds largest food exporter. But
23、the worst drought in half a century is hitting corn and wheat harvests. The drought across the central United States adds to concerns about world food supplies and prices in the coming years.”(美国是世界上最大的粮食出口国。但是半个世纪以来最严重的干旱正在影响玉米和小麦的收成。美国中部的干旱加剧了人们对未来几年世界粮食供应和价格的担忧。)由此推断出，从第一段我们可以得知，未来的粮食供应将成为一个大问题。故
24、选A。2Which of the following can be supported by Paragraph 2？ D AThe world will surely produce more food by 2050.BChina is producing more food in the coming years.CA large population may produce more supplies.DChina is now seeking producers all over the world.解析：细节理解题。根据第二段“China, a major food importe
25、r, is looking for producers around the world to guarantee future food supplies.”(作为一个主要的粮食进口国，中国正在世界各地寻找生产商，以保证未来的粮食供应。)由此可知，中国现在正在世界各地寻找生产商。故选D。3Which of the following is NOT true？ C AChina is investing in food production in foreign countries.BThe Black Sea region is rich in wheat.CULF produces mor
26、e grain per hectare than the American Midwest does.DDrought is one of the reasons that affect the wheat harvest.解析：细节理解题。根据第六段“ULFS grain production per hectare (公顷) is now halfway between Ukrainian averages and the high yields of the American Midwest.”(ULF每公顷的粮食产量现在是乌克兰平均值和美国中西部高产量的一半。)可知C选项“ULF每公顷
27、的粮食产量比美国中西部还多”描述错误。故选C。4Where is the text most likely to have been taken from？ B AA book review.BAn agriculture report.CA tour plan.DAn advertisement.解析：文章出处题。根据最后一段“At the same time, a new report says large parts of Asia may face long periods of severe drought within ten years.”(与此同时，一份新的报告说，亚洲大部分地
28、区可能在10年内面临长期的严重干旱。)结合全文内容，可知这篇文章主要讲了美国是世界上最大的粮食出口国。但是半个世纪以来最严重的干旱正在影响玉米和小麦的收成。美国中部的干旱加剧了人们对未来几年世界粮食供应和价格的担忧。由此推断出，这篇文章最可能来自一篇农业报道。故选B。.阅读七选五(2020浙江省金丽衢十二校高三第一次联考)You may have grown up living with lots of siblings, or this may be your first time sharing your living space with someone else. 1. G Follo
29、w these tips to make sure you and your roommate keep things pleasant and supportive throughout the year (or even years)!Be clear about your expectations from the beginning. Do you know in advance that you hate it when someone hits the snooze button (贪睡闹铃) fifteen times every morning? That youre a ne
30、at freak (怪人)? That you need ten minutes to yourself before talking to anyone after you wake up? 2. F Its not fair to expect him or her to pick up on them right away, and communicating what you need is one of the best ways to avoid problems before they become problems.Address problems when theyre li
31、ttle. Is your roommate always forgetting her things for the shower, and taking yours? 3. E Addressing things that annoy you while theyre still little can help your roommate be aware of something she may not otherwise know. And addressing little things is much easier than addressing them after theyve
32、 become big. 4. B This may seem simple, but its probably one of the biggest reasons why roommates experience conflict. Dont think hell mind if you borrow his shoes for a quick soccer game? For all you know, you just stepped over an uncrossable line. Dont borrow, use, or take anything without getting
33、 permission first.Be mindful of who you bring into your roomand how often. 5. C But your roommate may not. Be mindful of how often you bring people over. If your roommate studies best in the quiet, and you study best in a group, can you alternate who hits the library and who gets the room?ABe open t
34、o new ideas and experiences.BRespect all the things that belong to your roommate.CYou may love having your study group into your room.DExpect to learn, grow and change during the time in the college.EAre your clothes being borrowed faster than you can wash them?FLet your roommate know as soon as you
35、 can about your little preferences.GHaving a roommate can be both a challenge and a great part of your college experience.文章大意：本文是一篇说明文。介绍了和室友相处得愉快的几点建议。解析：1根据空后的“Follow these tips to make sure you and your roommate keep things pleasant and supportive throughout the year (or even years)！”可知，遵循这些建议，确
36、保你和你的室友在一年(甚至几年)中保持愉快和支持！此处应该会提到与室友同住，这样才会引出下文的建议，故G项(与室友同住既是一个挑战，也是你大学生活的重要组成部分。)符合语境。2空前的几个问句是关于个人喜好的，再根据空后的“communicating what you need is one of the best ways to avoid problems before they become problems.”可知，在问题发展成为问题之前，与室友交流你的需求是避免问题的最好方法之一，因此此处说的是尽早与室友交流你的个人喜好以避免问题的出现，故F项(尽快让你的室友知道你的小喜好。)符合语境
37、。3根据空前的“Is your roommate always forgetting her things for the shower, and taking yours? ”可知，你的室友总是忘记带她的洗浴用品而拿了你的吗？此处承接上文，提到一个并列的问题，E项(你的衣服被借走的速度比你洗的速度快吗？)符合语境。4此处为本段主题句，根据本段内容，特别是根据“Dont borrow, use, or take anything without getting permission first.”可知，未经允许，不要借用、使用或拿走室友的任何东西，因此本段主要讲的是要尊重室友的私人物品，故B项
38、(尊重所有属于你室友的东西。)符合语境。5根据空前的“Be mindful of who you bring into your roomand how often.”可知，注意你带谁来房间以及频率，空后又说但你的室友可能不(喜欢)，But表明此处与空后形成转折关系，此处说的是你可能喜欢带别人来你们的房间，故C项(你可能喜欢你的学习小组进入你的房间。)符合语境。.语法填空Vegetarianism(素食主义)is becoming one rising trend in the UK, as more people are deciding not 1.to eat (eat) meat an
39、d animal products.Vegetarians are people who dont eat meat, while vegans are people who dont eat or use any animal products at all.These lifestyles 2.are becoming (become) more well-known in the UK. 3.Why are Britons cutting out meat? Many are unhappy about the poor treatment of animals and the effe
40、cts of meat and fish production 4.on the environment. 5.Worries (worry) about food safety and foodborne illnesses, such as mad cow disease, have also played a part.Others choose to change their eating habits in order to become 6.healthier (healthy)According to the Vegetarian Society, a meat-free die
41、t can help reduce 7.the risk of certain cancers, as well as heart disease and high blood pressure.Organic farming is 8.another rising trend that is appearing in the UK.Many people are rejecting genetically modified (转基因的) food and want their food to be 9.organically (organic)produced.Organic farmers
42、 use very few or no chemicals.Organic meat 10.is produced (produce) without the use of drugs.文章大意：本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了英国正在流行的两大趋势，即素食主义和有机农业。解析：1考查非谓语动词。此处考查固定搭配decide not to do sth.“决定不做某事”。故用不定式作宾语。2考查动词的时态和主谓一致。与上文“Vegetarianism(素食主义)is becoming one rising trend in the UK”呼应可知，此处用现在进行时，表示现在的一种趋势，且与句子主语
43、的复数形式保持一致。故用are becoming。3考查副词。与语境中的问号呼应，并结合下文的内容可推知，此处表示对原因的疑问。故用特殊疑问词Why。4考查介词。effect on sb./sth.意为“对有影响”，为固定搭配。故用介词on。5考查名词的数。worry为可数名词时，意为“令人担忧的事”，且根据语境及该句中的谓语动词have可知，此处用名词的复数形式作主语。6考查形容词的比较级。为了变得更健康，其他一些人选择改变他们的饮食习惯。此处包含一个比较的概念，故用形容词比较级形式作become的表语。7考查冠词。risk被介词短语of certain cancers修饰，表示特指，故用定冠词the修饰。8考查限定词。与上文“Vegetarianism(素食主义)is becoming one rising trend in the UK”呼应可知，此处表示另外一种兴起的趋势，故用限定词another修饰名词trend，表示“再一，另一”。9考查副词。修饰动词用副词，故用副词organically修饰动词produced。10考查动词的时态和语态。分析句子结构可知，produce与句子主语Organic meat是被动关系，且表示客观叙述，故用其一般现在时的被动语态形式。高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！