1、Unit 5 Section .阅读理解AA boy lost in the wilderness was saved by a kangaroo. Thats the story floating around after Simon Kruger, a 7yearold boy, was rescued from Australias Deep Creek Conservation Park.According to Australias 7 News, the saga began when Simon wandered off after the family ate a picnic
2、 lunch. Apparently the lost boy drifted away to pick flowers for his mom. Instead, he got hopelessly lostand without adequate warm clothing to stay out overnight in the forest.A police search, including helicopters, followed. But Simon wasnt found for 24 hourseven though he was ultimately discovered
3、 only about half a kilometer from the familys campsite. His father Etienne Kruger thinks his son was disoriented when the rain and wind swept in after he got lost.However it happened, Simon wasnt found for almost a full 24 hours. The overnight weather was cold and wet, dropping to a low of around 43
4、 degrees Fahrenheit.So how did the lost boy survive the cold, wet night? The family said that Simons flowers for his mom attracted a kangaroo. His dad explained, “A kangaroo came closer to him and ate the flowers from him, and the kangaroo fell asleep next to him. I think God sent a kangaroo to keep
5、 him warm.”文章大意：7岁男孩西蒙克鲁格在澳大利亚阿德莱德的深溪保护区公园走失，因袋鼠帮助取暖而得以获救。1Why did the boy leave his family?ATo play with a kangaroo.BTo pick some flowers for his mother.CTo go for an adventure by himself.DTo hide away from his family.答案：B细节理解题。从第二段第二句“Apparently the lost boy drifted away to pick flowers for his mo
6、m.”可以看出B项正确。2The purpose of the writer is to _.Ainform us a moving story between a boy and an animalBteach the children to protect the environmentCask the parents to look after their children more carefullyDpraise the policemen for their great effort to rescue a lost boy答案：A主旨大意题。本文主要告诉了我们迷路的小男孩被袋鼠拯
7、救的感人故事。3What can be inferred from the last paragraph?AThe kangaroo feeds on flowers.BAt first sight, the little boy was fond of the kangaroo very much.CIt was the flowers that attracted the police to the place where the boy was found.DIt was lucky for the boy to have a kangaroo with him.答案：D推理判断题。小男
8、孩的爸爸认为“袋鼠走近他，吃他手里的花，还睡在他身旁。我觉得是上帝派来一只袋鼠帮他取暖。”因此孩子很幸运有只袋鼠和他在一起没有冻坏。4What does the underlined word “disoriented” mean?AdeterminedBexcitedCconfusedDconcerned答案：C词义猜测题。单词所在的句意是：孩子可能是因为刮风下雨而迷失了方向。confused感到迷惑的，符合语境。5Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?ARealizing he was lost, Simon tri
9、ed his best to find the way back.BThe police found the boy because of the signs that a kangaroo had left.CWith the help of the police, the lost boy could survive the cold night.DThe lost boy was lost for almost 24 hours without adequate warm clothing to stay out overnight in the forest答案：D细节理解题。A、B项
10、文章没有提及；C项把the police改为the kangaroo才对，D项符合文章细节。BAt the Smithsonians National Zoo, animals are getting their paws dirty with harmless waterbased paints to create unique works of art. Is there a growing Picasso in the group?According to information from the zoo, painting is one of many activities that
11、fall under Animal Enrichmenta program that provides physically and mentally stimulating(增进健康的) activities and environments for the zoos residents. The animals have the opportunity not only to choose how to behave, but also to use their natural abilities and behaviors in new and exciting ways.Enrichm
12、ent is a necessary part of the daily care of the species in the zoos collection. Keepers carefully study animals behaviors and determine what kinds of enrichment programs are suitable for each species. Keepers have a number of choices for enrichment. They may change an exhibit, train an animal, intr
13、oduce new smells, sounds, foods, and objects, or enlist an animal in a research project, such as a study about the skills to search for food or cognitive(认知的) research. Adding a variety of engaging activities helps keepers ensure the zoos animals have a high quality of life.Though the subjects of th
14、e animals paintings remain mysterious, visitors to the zoo can support the effort by dropping off canvas(画布), art paper, paint brush or harmless waterbased paints at the Visitor Center for the animal care staff to give to the animals. Zoo keepers are collecting gifts for the animals this holiday sea
15、son.Art produced by many of the zoos residents will be available for purchase at the American Association of Zoo Keepers Art Show, which will take place next spring. If you are interested, you can also go and buy one.文章大意：在史密森尼国家动物园，动物们有着丰富的艺术生活，它们用自己的妙手泼洒对艺术的“见解”。6What is the function of the questi
16、on in the first paragraph?ATo introduce a Picasso in the zoo.BTo question the animals abilities.CTo attract us to continue reading.DTo show the writers interest.答案：C推理判断题。作者在第一段问：“Is there a growing Picasso in the group？”该问题起着承上启下的作用，吸引读者继续读下去。7The main purpose of Animal Enrichment is to _.Ahelp ani
17、mals get enough foodBattract more visitors to the zooCteach the animals to behave wellDensure a high quality of life for the animals答案：D推理判断题。根据第三段的“Adding a variety of engaging activities helps keepers ensure the zoos animals have a high quality of life.”可知，动物园开设Animal Enrichment的目的是保证动物们有高质量的生活。8A
18、nimals can join in all of the following enrichment activities EXCEPT _.Alooking for foodBtraining other animalsCrecognizing objectsDwatching an exhibit答案：B细节理解题。根据第三段的“They may change an exhibit; train an animal; introduce new smells, sounds, foods, and objects.”这一句话可知，这里的They是指动物园的管理者，而不是动物，故选B。表示管
19、理者们训练动物，而不是动物训练动物。9How can visitors to the zoo help support the program?ABy providing some good pictures.BBy donating some money to the zoo.CBy donating some painting materials.DBy giving expensive gifts to keepers.答案：C细节理解题。根据第四段的内容可知，到动物园里游客可以提供一些画布、画笔、颜料等绘画工具和材料，故选C。10The underlined word “purchas
20、e” in the last paragraph means interested visitors to the art show can _.Abuy paintingsBtouch paintingsCpaint with the animalsDwatch the animals paint答案：A词义猜测题。根据后文的“If you are interested, you can also go and buy one.”可知前文是指动物画的那些油画会在展览上“出售”。.完形填空(2014哈三中高一期末)One day I visited an art museum while wa
21、iting for my husband to finish a business meeting. I was expecting a quiet _1_ of the splendid artwork.A young _2_ viewing the paintings ahead of me _3_ nonstop between themselves. I watched them a moment and decided the lady was doing all the talking. I admired the mans _4_ for putting up with her
22、_5_ stream of words. _6_ by their noise, I moved on.I met them several times as I moved _7_ the various rooms of art. Each time I heard her continuous flow of words, I moved away _8_.I was _9_ at the counter of the museum gift shop making a purchase when the couple approached the _10_. Before they l
23、eft, the man _11_ into his pocket and pulled out a white object. He _12_ it into a long stick and then _13_ his way into the coatroom to get his wifes jacket.“Hes a _14_ man.” the clerk at the counter said. “Most of us would give up if we were blind at such a young age. During his recovery, he made
24、a promise his life wouldnt change. So, as before, he and his wife come in _15_ there is a new art show.”“But what does he get out of the art？” I asked. “He cant see.”“Cant see! Youre _16_. He sees a lot. More than you and I do，” the clerk said. “His wife _17_ each painting, so he can see it in his h
25、ead.”I learned something about patience, _18_ and love that day. I saw the patience of a young wife describing paintings to a person without _19_ and the courage of a husband who would not _20_ blindness to change his life. And I saw the love shared by two people as I watched this couple walk away,
26、their arms intertwined.文章大意：这篇文章讲述作者在博物馆看见一对夫妇，男的失明了，妻子耐心的给丈夫描述每一幅画，丈夫有勇气不让失明改变他的生活，作者强调了这对夫妇之间的爱。1. Abreak B.view C.wanderD.scenery答案：B句意：我期待着可以静静地欣赏这个杰作。A.打断；B.欣赏，观点；C.漫游；D.风景，故选B。2. Alady B.man C.coupleD.clerk答案：C根据后文可知这里是夫妇两人。A.女士；B.男人；C.情侣，夫妇；D.店员。故选C。3. Achatted B.argued C.screamed D.yelled答案：
27、A根据后面的I watched them a moment and decided the lady was doing all the talking可知这两人一直在聊天。A.聊天；B.争吵；C.尖叫；D.喊叫。故选A。4. Aattempt B.independence C.wisdom D.patience答案：D句意：我欣赏那个男士忍受她不断讲话的耐心。A.尝试；B.独立；C.智慧；D.耐心。5. Avivid B.constant C.casualD.exciting答案：BA生动的；B.持续不断的；C.随意的；D.令人兴奋的。根据句意应选B。6. AAdopted B.Adapte
28、d C.Conducted D.Disturbed答案：D句意：被他们的噪音搞得很烦，我接着向前走(避开了他们)。A.领养的；B.适应的；C.实施；D.被扰乱的；不安的。所以选D。7. Athrough B.to C.towards D.from答案：A句意：当我穿过众多艺术房间时，我遇到了他们几次。穿过，故选through。8. Aanxiously B.slowly C.quickly D.sensibly答案：C句意：每当我听到她不停的讲话声时，我会迅速走开。A.焦急地；B.缓慢地；C.快速地；D.明智地。故选C。9. AlyingB.shoutingC.standing D.singi
29、ng答案：C句意：当那对夫妇走向出口时，我正在站在博物馆礼品店的柜台旁买东西。C正确。10. Aentrance B.exit C.front D.queue答案：B根据后面的Before they left可知他们走向的是博物馆的出口。A.入口；B.出口；C.前面；D.队列。故选B。11. Atouched B.held C.reached D.bent答案：Creach into his pocket伸入他的口袋。故选C。12. Amade B.lengthened C.brought D.broadened答案：B句意：他把那个白色的东西加长为一个长棍。A.制作；B.加长；C.带来；D.
30、加宽。13. Aled B.lost C.forcedD.tapped答案：D此处可知那个男人是个盲人，而盲人走路是要用导盲棍敲地面探路的。所以选tapped，意为“敲打”。14. Abrave B.rough C.smart D.generous答案：A根据后面的Most of us would give up if we were blind at such a young age可知这个男士是个盲人，所以这里是在赞赏他的勇气。A.勇敢的；B.大概的；C.聪明的；D.慷慨的。所以选A。15. Awherever B.whatever C.whichever D.whenever答案：D句意
31、：所以，像往常一样，他和他妻子无论何时有美术展的时候都会来。故选D。16. Awrong B.silly C.equal D.unique答案：A根据后面的He sees a lot可知这里是否定，故选A，意为“你错了”。17. Adescribes B.draws C.showsD.decorates答案：A句意：他的妻子向他描述每一幅画。A.描述；B.画；C.展示；D.装饰。所以选A。18. Akindness B.pride C.enthusiasm D.courage答案：D句意：我在那天学到了有关耐心，勇气以及爱的一些东西。19空后有照应。19. Asupport B.sight C.expectation D.confidence答案：B句意：我看到了一位年轻的妻子向一个看不见的人描述绘画的耐心。without sight没有视力，也即看不见。故选B。20. Aget B.hope C.allow D.cause答案：C句意：以及一位不会允许失明来改变他的生活的丈夫的勇气。A.拿到；B.希望；C.允许；D.导致。所以选C。