1、Module 2 Developing and Developed Countries课后双卷练透提能得分点A卷单元语基巩固卷.单句语法填空1We study in a classroom measuring (measure)30 feet long and 20 feet wide.2We should make great efforts (effort)to make up for the lost time.3God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give (give)ourselves the gift of living
2、well.4The bus was so crowded (crowd)that I had to stand all the way to the school.5The city can provide much convenience and entertainment (entertain),and thats why many people cant bear to part with city life.6Learning English is of great importance for our futures development.7He was in a position
3、 where he had to force a decision.8Some citizens are in favor of the plan,while others are strongly against it.9He had an income of 1,000 yuan a month,so it was difficult for him to pay off the debts.10Put your own name and present address at the bottom of the application form.选词填空at the top of; mak
4、e progress; make efforts; in particular; as a resultIn the beginning,I was poor in my studies,math 1.in particularHowever,encouraged by my teacher,I 2.made efforts to catch up with others,and 3.made progress little by little.4.As a result,I was 5.at the top of the exam list in the final exam,which m
5、ade me overjoyed.up to; make sure; be connected with; be/get close to; such asGenerally speaking,health problems,6.such as overweight, 7.are connected with bad eating habits and a lack of exercise.To 8.make sure we are in good health,we should eat healthily and 9.be/get close to nature.In some ways,
6、its 10.up to us to decide whether we are healthy or not.完成句子1学校附近有很多游戏室,这些地方经常挤着许多男孩和女孩。There are many video games houses near schools.These places are always crowded with boys and girls2一些人相信吸烟有害健康,而其他人认为吸烟有助于减少工作压力。Some people believe smoking is harmful to health,while others consider smoking is h
7、elpful for reducing working pressure3汤姆今天早晨睡过头了。那就是他上班迟到的原因。Tom overslept this morning.That is why he was late for work4虽然你已经取得了很大的进步,但是如果你再努力一点,你很快就会实现自己的目标。You have made great progress,but if you make greater efforts,you will achieve your goal quickly.5没有什么比时间更宝贵是很容易证明的。It is easy to prove that no
8、thing is more precious than time6众所周知,均衡饮食对我们非常有益。As we all know,having a balanced diet is of great benefit to us.片段写作用本单元知识完成小作文完成片段作文词汇句式升级With the development of economy (随着经济的发展),most peoples living standard has arisen.In this region some households still have a low income (一些家庭仍然收入很低)and live p
9、oorly.Luckily,the government is taking measures to change their life (正采取措施改变他们的生活).Firstly the government is making efforts to improve (正努力提高)the development of economy,for example,developing tourism (发展旅游业).Secondly they think education is very important and all the children should receive educati
10、on.1.用本单元高级词汇替换加黑单词(1)poorlyin poverty(2)LuckilyFortunately(3)receivehave access to2按要求改写句式(1)用while作并列连词合并句和句With the development of economy,most peoples living standard had arisen while in this region some households still had a low income and lived in poverty.(2)用“ofn.”改写句Secondly they think educ
11、ation is of great importance and all the children should have access to education.B卷高考题型组合卷.阅读理解A 语篇类型应用文主题语境人与自我学习国外大学申请指导(2020贵阳市普通高中高三摸底) An increasing number of students worldwide are considering studying abroad. The application process varies from country to country.If youre looking for a unive
12、rsity with a strong international outlook but feel swept over by all the application options,here is some guidance to get you started.UKInternational students must apply to universities in the UK through an organisation known as UCAS. This organisation allows students to apply to up to five universi
13、ties with just one application. It costs 20 for a single choice or 25 for more than one choice.The application consists of a series of questions to determine the students schooling and predicted grades. The biggest part of the application form is the personal statement,in which applicants should des
14、cribe their personal interests and related experiences.SwitzerlandSwitzerland has four official languages and is bordered by five countries so it is no surprise that its universities are among the most international in the world. International applicants may need to take an entrance exam if they hav
15、e a foreign school certificate,and must also prove that they have a good grasp of the French language,usually through taking a language exam. The full application costs 50 Swiss francs for a holder of a Swiss diploma and 150 Swiss francs for holders of foreign diplomas.CanadaInternational applicants
16、 have to write up a personal profile as part of their application,which is very similar to the personal statement required for a UK university application. Students will also have to prove their Englishlanguage competencythere are nine ways to meet the English Language Admission Standard,which are l
17、isted on many university websites.SingaporeThe process of applying to a Singaporean university is very much alike,but overseas students may be delighted to find that the domestic applicants have to cover the same procedures:fill out an online application form and submit identification documents,supp
18、orting documents and an application fee of $20.文章大意:本文主要介绍了申请到英国、瑞士、加拿大以及新加坡留学的过程以及相关情况。1Which country requires that international applicants know French well?AUK.BSwitzerland.CCanada.DSingapore.解析:B考查细节理解。根据Switzerland部分第二句中的“and must also prove that they have a good grasp of the French language”可知
19、,瑞士要求国际申请者能很好地掌握法语。故选B。2What part of the application is similar between the UK and Canada?AThe application system.BThe number of universities.CThe application cost.DThe personal statement.解析:D考查细节理解。根据Canada部分中的第一句“International applicants have to write up a personal profile as part of their applica
20、tion,which is very similar to the personal statement required for a UK university application.”可知,在加拿大,国际申请者需要详细写出一份个人简介来作为他们的申请的一部分,这份个人简介与申请英国大学所要求的个人陈述非常相似。故选D。3Whats special about the application process in Singapore?AApplicants need to pay a lot.BIt is much simpler than elsewhere.CIts no differ
21、ent for native students.DThe competition is even more fierce.解析:C考查细节理解。根据Singapore部分第一句中的“but overseas students may be delighted to find that the domestic applicants have to cover the same procedures”可知,在新加坡,海外申请者与国内申请者的申请程序是一样的。故选C。【词汇积累】grasp n理解(力);领会write up (利用笔记等)详细写出profile n概述;简介cover v包含;涉
22、及;处理supporting adj.能确证的B 语篇类型说明文主题语境人与社会社会生活荷兰皇家壳牌石油公司的碳补偿计划(2020昆明市高三诊断测试) Royal Dutch Shell is launching a $300 million forestry program,at a time when an increasing number of oil companies are putting money in carbon offset (碳补偿) plans to meet climate goals. The company will spend the money over
23、the next three years on projects to store carbon,including large forests in the Netherlands and Spain,and will start offering motorists the option of purchasing carbon offsets when they buy petrol at the pump.The executives of the company explained that these carbon offset projects were a new busine
24、ss opportunity for Shell,as well as a way to meet its climate targets. “We believe that over time we will be building a business,because these carbon credits will become more valuable as carbon becomes more limited,” they said. Shell recently decided to cut its net carbon footprint (碳排放量) by 2 to 3
25、percent in five years,which includes emissions from the products it sells. The company plans to produce carbon credits from the forestry projects,then sell these credits on to customers buying its oil and gas products,or apply the credits to its own operations to lower its carbon footprint.Plants ab
26、sorb carbon dioxide as they grow and restoring forests and other natural areas is considered one of the simplest ways to store carbon. However,the voluntary market for carbon credits based on forestry projects has its critics,as projects in developing countries can be hard to monitor. Shells move ha
27、s also been criticized by some environmentalists. They worried that there was a risk of “greenwash” when companies invested in forestry projects. “There is an entire debate about whether forestry projects truly reduce emissions or not,”they said,pointing out that planting in one area could cause def
28、orestation (滥伐森林) to another.Shell said it would rely on the third party to ensure its forestry program to meet the Voluntary Carbon Standard and strict biodiversity requirements. Mark Lewis,head of Climate Change Investment Research at BNP Paribas,said, “Planting trees to offset emissions,as far as
29、 it goes,is a step in the right direction.”文章大意:本文主要介绍了荷兰皇家壳牌石油公司在接下来三年的时间里,通过资金投入等措施,实施碳补偿计划的相关情况。4What is popular among oil companies these days?AStudying climate changes.BLaunching forestry programs.CWorking out carbon offset plans.DAttracting motorists to buy their petrol.解析:C考查细节理解。根据第一段第一句中的“a
30、n increasing number of oil companies are putting money in carbon offset(碳补偿)plans to meet climate goals”可知,越来越多的石油公司把钱投在碳补偿计划上面,以实现气候目标。由此可知,当前制订自己的碳补偿计划在石油公司中盛行。故选C。5How will Shell make profits from its carbon offset projects?ABy quitting the emissions of its products.BBy reducing its carbon footpr
31、int by a quarter.CBy limiting the oil used by its own operations.DBy putting carbon credits it produces on the market.解析:D考查细节理解。根据第二段最后一句“The company plans to produce carbon credits from the forestry projects,then sell these credits on to customers buying its oil and gas products.lower its carbon f
32、ootprint.”可知,壳牌公司计划从林业项目中获得碳信用额,然后将这些信用额转售给购买其石油和天然气产品的客户,或者将这些信用额用于自己的业务,以降低其碳排放量。故选D。6What concerns some environmentalists about forestry projects?AThe projects cant really stop carbon emissions.BThe projects are hard to monitor in poor countries.CThe projects may lead to deforestation in other fo
33、rests.DThe projects havent met strict biodiversity requirements.解析:C考查细节理解。根据第三段中的“pointing out that planting in one area could cause deforestation(滥伐森林)to another”可知,环保主义者担心石油公司在一个地方实施林业项目会导致另一个地方滥伐森林。故选C。7What does the underlined word “greenwash” in Paragraph 3 mean?ADiscount.BCheat.CDecline.DChan
34、ge.解析:B考查词义猜测。根据第三段中的“as projects in developing countries can be hard to monitor”“There is an entire debate about whether forestry projects truly reduce emissions or not”“pointing out that.deforestation(滥伐森林)to another”可知,环保主义者对林业项目是否真的能降低碳排放存在很大的争议,他们担心在一个地方实施林业项目会导致另一个地方滥伐森林。由此可推知,画线词的意思与B项的词义相近。【
35、词汇积累】forestry n林业motorist n驾车者executive n管理人员net adj.净的sell sth.on转售operation n活动,业务restore v恢复;使复原as far as it goes在一定程度上.七选五语篇类型记叙文主题语境人与社会社会生活对昏倒在街头的人的不同态度1. One day,when I was perhaps six years old,I was walking with my father on a crowded street. All of a sudden,the normal flow of pedestrian tr
36、affic backed up as people tried to avoid a large object on the sidewalk. To my astonishment,the object turned out to be a human being,a man lying unconscious against a building.2. Certainly no one made eye contact. As we walked by,my fatherthe model of a loving,caring gentlemanpointed to a bottle in
37、 a paper bag and told me that the poor soul on the sidewalk just needed to sleep it off.Then the drunken man began to murmur(低语)senselessly.My father warned me not to go near,saying “You never know how hell react.”3 I had spent the previous 12 months traveling in poor Asian cities,but even by those
38、standards this was a scene of misery.In addition to being desperately poor,the locals had to live in the extremely hot climate with ridiculously huge crowds and a fairly strong wind blowing dust everywhere.Suddenly a man carrying a huge bag of peanuts called out in pain and fell to the ground.4. Hal
39、f a dozen sellers ran from their stands to help,leaving unattended what might have been the totality of their possessions. One put a blanket under the mans head;another opened his shirt;the third one questioned him carefully about the pain;the fourth one fetched water;the fifth one kept onlookers fr
40、om crowding around too closely;the sixth one ran for help.5. The performance could have passed for a final exam at a paramedic(护理人员)school.AI then witnessed an astonishing scene.BNo one of the passersby seemed to notice that it was a man.CThis was totally different from the bitter experience I had i
41、n New York.DWithin minutes,a doctor arrived,and two other locals joined in to assist.EI soon came to see that days lesson as basic knowledge for a New Yorker.F.Ill always remember a lesson that I learned as a boy growing up in New York City.GYet many years later I had a very different experience whi
42、le visiting a market in Rangoon.文章大意:作者两次目击人们对在街头昏倒的人的情形:一次是在大概六岁时,面对在纽约街头昏迷的男子,人们冷漠地走开;另一次是在亚洲一些贫穷的城市旅游时,在仰光的一个集市上,人们热心地帮助一个倒在地上的男子,使该男子得到了及时的救治。1解析:F根据空处所在的位置可知,空处为本段首句,是本段的总起句;通读该段可知,该段主要讲述了作者在大概六岁时目击人们对待在街头昏倒的男子的态度以及父亲对作者的警告。故F项与此处匹配。2解析:B根据上文可知,人们都试图避开一个靠着建筑物昏迷的男子;空处承接上文,故B项“似乎没有一个路人注意到那是一个人”符合
43、语境。3解析:G该段主要讲述了作者在亚洲一个贫穷的城市旅游时,看到的人们热心地帮助一个倒在地上的男子的场景,与上文讲述的人们试图避开一个靠着建筑物昏迷的男子形成对比,故G项与此处匹配。4解析:A根据空前一句可知,突然,一个拎着一大袋花生的男子痛苦地大叫一声,倒在地上;根据空后一句可知,六名商户不顾他们的摊位跑出来帮忙。据此可推知,空处承上启下,表述作者看到了令人惊讶的一幕,故A项符合语境。5解析:D空前一句表述人们帮助这个倒在地上的男子的过程:有人在他的头下面放了条毯子;有人解开他的衬衫;有人仔细询问他哪里痛;有人去取水;有人阻止旁观者聚拢得太近;有人去求救。据此可知,该处承接上文,继续叙述事
44、情的发展,故D项“几分钟内,一位医生到了,两位当地人也参与援助”符合文意。【词汇积累】unattended adj.无人照料的totality n全体,全部onlooker n旁观者crowd around/round( sb./sth.)聚拢;聚集在周围.语法填空 语篇类型说明文主题语境人与自然人与动物杀戮动物等于扼杀人类的未来Today,many people are worried about endangered species.But isnt it just normal for some animals to die out?The situation today is diff
45、erent from 1. of the past.In the past,animals died out over a long period of time. When animals died out in the past,it was usually because of the weather or other 2. (nature)causes.What is happening today is 3. (total) different.We are killing millions of species in a short time. The result is that
46、 we are killing our future,because so many species 4. (kill)in such a short time that even 5. fittest cant survive. In fact,there wont be enough species to choose from.Without enough animals and plants,evolution cannot function and nature will get 6. (bad) instead of getting better.Many of the speci
47、es 7. (disappear) on earth are unknown and few people even know that they are dying out.These animals and plants started to live on earth long 8. us and we have no right to kill them. We may also need these species in the future. We must try to keep the endangered species alive. If we allow these sp
48、ecies 9. (die)out,we are in fact becoming endangered 10. (our).文章大意:如今,很多物种在很短的时间内就被杀害,这与过去的情形完全不同。很多物种对自然和人类都至关重要,我们不能任由它们灭绝。1解析:that考查代词。分析该句结构可知,空处作介词from的宾语,该句表示“如今的情形和过去的不同”,空处指代该句中的“The situation”,故用that。2解析:natural考查形容词。形容词修饰名词,空处修饰名词“causes”,故用所给词的形容词形式。该句意为:在过去,动物灭绝通常是因为天气或其他自然原因。3解析:totall
49、y考查副词。副词修饰形容词,空处修饰形容词“different”,故用所给词的副词形式。4解析:are (being) killed考查动词的时态、语态和主谓一致。该从句的主语是“so many speies”,谓语动词应用复数形式,和动词kill是被动关系,应用被动语态,又结合语境可知,此处叙述的为客观存在的情况或此刻正在进行的动作,表示“如此多的物种(正在)被杀死”,故用一般现在时的被动语态或现在进行时的被动语态,故填are(being) killed。5解析:the考查冠词。形容词的最高级形式前面用定冠词the。根据空后的形容词的最高级形式“fittest”可知,该处应用定冠词the。该
50、句意为:结果是我们正在扼杀我们的未来,因为如此多的物种在如此短的时间内(正在)被杀死,即使是最健康的物种也无法生存。6解析:worse考查形容词的比较级。根据该句中的比较级形式“better”并结合语境可知,此处表示没有足够的动物和植物,进化就无法进行,大自然会变得更糟而不是更好。故填worse,表示“更糟”。7解析:disappearing考查现在分词。分析该句结构可知,此处为分词短语作定语,修饰前面的名词species,该名词和动词disappear之间为逻辑上的主谓关系,故用所给词的现在分词形式。8解析:before考查介词。根据该句中的“we have no right to kill them”和语境可知,这些动植物要比人类早很久就开始在地球上生活。故填before“在以前”。9解析:to die考查动词不定式。allow sb./sth.to do sth.为固定用法,表示“允许某人/某物做某事”。10解析:ourselves考查反身代词。根据该句主语we并结合语境可知,此处表示如果我们任由这些物种灭绝,我们自己实际上也正濒临灭绝。故用反身代词ourselves.