1、单元素养提升(六)Unit 6.根据句意或提示填入合适的单词1.He was in a _(disturb)state of mind after learning this,so youd betternot disturb him.2.Our motherland is taking measures to promote the development of Hainan,whose_(scene)is beautiful beyond description.3.The last five years have seen a consistent improvement in the
2、countrys_(economic).4.All the other things are _(negotiate)but the boundary issue.disturbedsceneryeconomynegotiable5.When searching for jobs,I am often asked what my highest education_(qualify)is?6.What made us annoyed was that they inserted an _(advertise)in thenewspaper without permission.7.In add
3、ition,wetland soils are known for methane _(排放),a greenhousegas.8.She wears a dress with _(精美的)lace,which drew much attention fromthe whole class.qualificationadvertisementemissiondelicate9.It is a good message that most _(选手)passed in grammar.10.The cathedral is a fantastic modern _(建筑),which is an
4、 attraction toall the tourists.candidatesconstruction.完成句子1.Dont worry,dear,I believe there is one day when you _ and she will follow you then.别担心,亲爱的,我相信有一天你会吸引某个人的目光,然后她会随你而去。2.I wonder whether you can _you back home.我想知道你是否能允许我送你回家。catch another personseyesallow me to send3.This camp _northeaster
5、n Iraq,which is beyond the imagination ofUSA.这个营地位于伊拉克东北部,美国没有想到这点。4.What should you do if you see a snake _the bush?如果你看到一条蛇伸出灌木丛,你该怎么办?5.My dream is that I can do whatever I want to _.我的梦想是在空闲时可以做任何我想做的事。is located inreaching out ofat my leisure6.Oh,good,I am very much _though some peopledislike i
6、t.哦,好,尽管有些人不喜欢它,但是我非常赞成你的建议。in favor of your proposal.英译汉1.She spoke so quietly that I could hardly hear her._2.Dont stand with your hands in your pockets._3.I did it not because I liked it but because I had to do it._。她说话轻得我几乎听不见。站着的时候别把双手插在口袋里。我做这事不是因为我喜欢它,而是因为我必须做4.Rather than buy a car of his ow
7、n,he prefers to rent one._5.Up to now it has been raining for three days and nights._他宁愿租一辆车,也不愿自己买一辆。到现在为止雨已经下了三天三夜了。.阅读理解(2021上海高二检测)Edgar Degas,J.M.W.Turner and other painters captured centuries of atmospheric records as they decorated canvases with sunset scenes.Greek Scientists worked with an a
8、rtist to confirm that the ratio of red to green insunset painting,both old and new,increased when particles filled the air,such asafter major volcanic eruption(火山喷发)or dust storms.The atmosphere physicistsalso found a gradual shift in artistic sunset hues over centuries,possibly due to ever-increasi
9、ng air pollution during the Industrial Revolution.An earlier study,led by atmospheric physicist Christos Zerefos of the Academyof Athens in Greece,discovered that the amount of red relative to green in sunsetdescriptions increased after eruptions,including Tambora,Indonesia in 1815,Coseguina,Nicarag
10、ua in 1835 and Krakatau,Indonesia in 1883.Zerefos team analyzed 554 paintings created between 1550 and 1990.For upto three years after eruptions,sunsets reddened as sunlight bounced off dust and gasfrom the volcanoes.The latest study,also by Zerefos,used improved scanning andanalysis techniques to c
11、onfirm the earlier results.A modern painter,Panayiotis Tetsis,unknowingly repeated the artisticatmospheric observations of classical masters.In the artists description of sunsetslight over the Greek island of Hydra,the color ratio shifted towards red in paintingsdone both before(June 19,2010)and aft
12、er(June 20,2010)a dust cloud from SaharaDesert filtered the sunsets light.Zerefos team connected the timing of classical paintings red shift to otherrecords of the atmosphere trapped in ice cores from Greenland,in the recent studypublished in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.The ice cores recorded
13、spikes(尖刺)in sulfur-containing chemicals likely from volcanoes.These spikes correspondedin time to artists increasingly dark red sunsets.The comparison of ice and art also revealed a slow shift in the coloring of thesunset.As the factories of Europe roared into production in the 19th and early 20thc
14、entury,painting described a steady increase in the red to green ratio.The ice coresrecorded a steady rise in airborne particles from industrial pollution during the sametime.【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文,主要讲述随着大气污染变得越来越重,画家作品中颜色也变得越来越深,也可以说画家的作品记录了几个世纪以来大气污染的变化。1.The underlined word“hues”in the second paragraph pr
15、obably means _.A.angles B.colorsC.locationsD.times【解析】选B。词义猜测题。根据上文Greek Scientists worked with an artist.after major volcanic eruption or dust storms.(希腊科学家与一位艺术家合作证实,当粒子充满空气时,如在重大火山喷发或沙尘暴之后,夕阳绘画中的红与绿的比例,无论是旧的还是新的,都会增加。)结合下文中大气物理学家也发现由于空气污染的增加,艺术日落色调的变化,由此可以猜测hues为颜色,色调的意思,故选B。2.What do we know abo
16、ut Zerefos research from the passage?A.Both modern and ancient artists describing sunset are involved in the research.B.It confirmed an obvious increase in the ratio of green to red in sunset paintings.C.The shift from green to red also existed in the records of ice cores trapped items.D.The team us
17、ed traditional techniques to confirm the earlier results of the research.【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据文章第四段的 Zerefos team analyzed 554paintings created between 1550 and 1990.(Zerefos的团队分析了1550年至1990年期间创作的554幅绘画。)可知Zerefos团队研究的日落作品既有古代艺术家的又有现代艺术家的。3.How did Zerefos team confirm that atmospheric records kept by pai
18、nters werereliable?A.By analyzing classical paintings.B.By connecting time to color.C.By comparing art with ice.D.By working with an artist.【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据文章最后一段的The comparison of ice and artalso revealed.airborne particles from industrial pollution during the same time。(冰和艺术的对比也揭示了日落颜色的缓慢变化。当欧洲的工厂在
19、19世纪和20世纪初大举投产时,绘画描绘了红绿比例的稳步增长。在同一时期,冰芯记录了来自工业污染的空气微粒的稳步上升。)可知,因此Zerefos团队通过对比冰和艺术来确认大气污染变化对绘画颜色的记录更可靠。4.Which of the following is the best title of the passage?A.A Modern Research of Ancient Art and Ice with Pollution.B.Art Masterpiece and Pollutants Trapped in Ice Cores.C.An Increase in the Ratio
20、of Red to Green in Paintings.D.Art Masterpiece Recorded Centuries of Pollution.【解析】选D。主旨大意题。通读全文特别是第一段的内容可知,本文主要讲述随着大气污染变得越来越重,画家作品中颜色也变得越来越深,也可以说画家的作品记录了几个世纪以来大气污染的变化。因此D选项Art MasterpieceRecorded Centuries of Pollution.(艺术作品记录数百年污染),符合题意。.应用文写作 假设你是李华,你的美国笔友Peter曾表示希望来中国教书。你校现需招聘外教,请给他写一封信,告知招聘信息。内
21、容主要包括:1.教授课程:英语口语、英语写作、今日美国、今日英国等 2.授课对象:高中生(至少三年英语基础)3.工作量:(1)每周12学时,任三门课(2)担任学生英语俱乐部或英语校报顾问(advisor)_ _【参考范文】Dear Peter,I remember you told me you were interested in teaching in China.Our schoolnow is looking for a native speaker to teach some courses to senior high students.Ifyou come,you can cho
22、ose three of the following four courses:Speaking,Writing,Britain Today and America Today,and teach 12 hours a week.The students whoare going to take these courses have at least three years of English learningexperiences.Besides teaching,you will also work as an advisor to our studentsEnglish club or
23、 our schools English newspaper.Please let me know if you are interested and if you have any other questions.Id be more than happy to help.Best wishes,Li Hua.阅读理解(2021北京高二检测)When Rachel Ratelle saw a news video of a burned koala trying to climb a treeto safety in fire-ravaged(火灾肆虐的)Australia,she deci
24、ded to do something aboutit.She looked up wildlife rescue and relief agencies in Australia to find out whatthey needed most.Besides donations,many organizations asked for hand-sewn(手缝的)and knitted pouches(袋子)and wraps for koalas and other animals that wereburned or had lost their homes and parents i
25、n the fires.This idea attracted Ratelle,but there was just one problem.“Id never sewn in my life,”said Ratelle,17,a senior at Rancho Buena VistaHigh School in Vista,US.“Giving money seemed like something too simple.But Iwanted to directly help these animals by doing something myself,so I decided tol
26、earn how to sew.”Over the next few months,Ratelle bought her own sewing machine and taughtherself how to sew via videos online.Then she purchased 18 yards of fabric andsewed 25 pouches of different sizes and shipped them off to For Australian WildlifeNeeding Aid(FAWNA),one of several relief organiza
27、tions that have rushed torescue koalas,kangaroos and other species suffering from burns.A week later,she received a photo from FAWNA with a young joey(幼兽)inone of her larger pouches.“It made me feel like I contributed to the world and itshowed how a simple act of kindness can go a long way,”said Rat
28、elle,who hopesto study biology for a future career as a nurse practitioner.“I plan to use my new sewing skills to help animals and people devastated(蹂躏)by natural disasters,”she said.According to the World Wildlife Fund,it estimated that 1.2 billion animalshave died,as a result of the bushfires,whic
29、h have burned more than 26 millionacres in Australia.Several craft guild(手工业行会)websites around the world have mobilized(动员)for Australian relief by making the animal pouches.Karen Newberry and hertwo daughters Madison,12 and Rochelle,8,from San Diego also offered their helpin such a way.For Newberry
30、,“it was a big push that made we crafters,sewers torealize theres something more we can do than just make things for ourselves,”shesaid.【文章大意】这是一篇记叙文。澳大利亚大火肆虐导致生灵涂炭,数十亿动物因此丧生,17岁的美国高中生Ratelle在了解到当地动物急需手缝的针织袋后,决定自学缝纫并将自制的袋子捐给了慈善组织,与此同时,全世界的手工艺人和裁缝们也都加入了救助澳大利亚野生动物的行列中。1.What do the first two paragraph
31、s mainly talk about?A.What inspired Ratelle to learn to sew.B.What is needed to save koalas and other species.C.The poor living conditions of wild animals in Australia.D.Different ways to help koalas and other animals in Australia.【解析】选A。段落大意题。根据第一段中“When Rachel Ratelle saw a newsvideo of.something
32、about it”和 第 二 段 中“Besides donations,manyorganizations asked for hand-sewn and knitted pouches and wraps for koalas andother animals”可知,Ratelle看到了澳大利亚大火的视频,决心为此做点什么,然后又了解到当地急需动物用的针织袋,接下来就引出了她为此去学习缝纫技术,前两段交代的正是Ratelle学习缝纫的原因、动机。2.How did Ratelle feel when she received a photo from FAWNA according to
33、thetext?A.Proud.B.Calm.C.Surprised.D.Disappointed.【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第六段中引述Ratelle的原话“It made me feellike I contributed to the world and it showed how a simple act of kindness can go along way”可知,收到照片让Ratelle觉得她对于世界做出了一份贡献。由此判断出Ratelle显然是带着一种自豪、满足的心情。3.The statistics(统计数字)in Paragraph 8 are used to show
34、 _.A.how frequent the bushfires are in AustraliaB.how harmful the bushfires are in AustraliaC.the great varieties of wild animals in AustraliaD.the difficulties facing relief organizations in Australia【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第八段“According to the World Wildlife Fund,it estimated.26 million acres in Australia.
35、”(据世界野生动物基金会(Worldwidlife Fund)估计,在澳大利亚,森林大火烧毁了2 600多万英亩土地,造成12亿只动物死亡。)可知这里描述的是澳大利亚大火造成的动物伤亡情况和波及的范围,是为了表现大火的危害程度。4.What do Newberrys words in the last paragraph suggest?A.People should stay united through difficult times.B.Life is not easy for crafters and sewers in Australia.C.It is challenging fo
36、r crafters and sewers to do relief work.D.Crafters and sewers can do more to help animals.【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据最后一段中引述Newberry的话“it was a bigpush that made we crafters,sewers to realize theres something more we can do thanjust make things for ourselves”(这是一个巨大的推动,让我们这些工匠、裁缝工意识到,除了为自己制造东西,我们还可以做更多的事情。)可知所指
37、的就是在帮助动物方面还可以做得更多。.应用文写作(2019全国卷)假定你是李华,暑假在伦敦学习,得知当地美术馆要举办中国画展览。请写一封信申请做志愿者,内容包括:1.写信目的;2.个人优势;3.能做的事情。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文流畅。_【参考范文】Dear Sir/Madam,My name is Li Hua,a Chinese student who is taking a summer course inLondon now.Knowing that you are recruiting volunteers for the coming LondonC
38、hinese painting exhibition,Im more than delighted to write with the intention ofapplying to be a volunteer.Having studied English for 12 years,I possess a good command of spokenEnglish.Whats more,I have participated in several similar activities,which equipme with a relevant experience.If accepted,I can serve as a guide,introducingChinese paintings and answer questions.I have the confidence that my enthusiasmand devotion will surpass your expectation.Id appreciate it if you could take my application into consideration.Lookingforward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua