1、Unit 13 单元阅读专练Day 1Su Yige is a model for us.She has done many things that are good for the environment.For the past three years,she has been studying in Canada.She takes her own bag when going shopping and uses the bag as many times as possible.As she has attended online classes at home in Toronto
2、for the past year,Su avoids almost all paper products.Sus family has a strong influence on her.For example,the family has used the same hairdryer(吹风机)for more than ten years,and Su remembers her mother has been wearing many of her clothes for more than ten years.“As long as something can still be us
3、ed,my mother will not throw it away and buy a new one,”she said.To encourage more people to live an environmentfriendly life,Su shares videos about her life online.She has many fans now.And she has found that she is not alone in living such a life.Ding Nan from Xiamen has said goodbye to all bottled
4、 drinks and takeaway food.Wherever she goes,she avoids using disposable(一次性的)plastic boxes.She always carries a reusable plastic box.Mai Mai from Beijing turns her kitchen waste into compost(堆肥).She then uses it to grow vegetables.Liu Xiaodan from Tianjin has successfully persuaded her leaders not t
5、o provide bottled water during meetings.She doesnt plan to stop there.She plans to open the first zerowaste store in Tianjin when she has enough money.Su said she has learned a lot from them.She is happy that more and more people have understood the importance of the environment and taken action to
6、protect it.()1.What do we know about Su from the first paragraph?AShe often shops online.BShe will study in Canada soon.CShe sells disposable plastic boxes.DShe has taken online classes for the past year.()2.Su cares about the environment because of _.Aher teachers Ba classmateCher family Da friend(
7、)3._ doesnt drink bottled drinks and always carries a reusable plastic box.ASu Yige BMai MaiCDing Nan DLiu Xiaodan()4.What does the underlined word“persuaded”mean in Chinese?A迫使B说服C回避D命令()5.In which part of the newspaper can we find the passage?AMusic.BHealth.CLife.DCulture.【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述的是几位
8、将环保践行在生活中的人的事情。1D 细节理解题。根据第一段第五句“As she has attended online classes at home in Toronto for the past year,Su avoids almost all paper products.”可知,在过去一年里,苏一格在多伦多的家中参加了在线课程。2C 细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“Sus family has a strong influence on her.”可知,苏一格的家庭影响她关注环保。3C 细节理解题。根据第四段内容可知,来自厦门的丁楠不喝瓶装饮料,她总是带着可重复使用的塑料盒。4B 词义
9、猜测题。根据下文“She doesnt plan to stop there.”可知,刘晓丹成功地说服了领导。“persuaded”意思是“说服”。5C 材料来源题。本文主要讲述的是苏一格等几位将环保践行在生活中的人的事情,因此我们可以在报纸的“生活”部分看到这篇文章。Day 2Historically,most cars have run on gasoline(汽油),but that may change in the future:cars can also run on other liquid fuels(液体燃料)and electricity.Gasoline is from
10、oil.The energy in gasoline comes from hydrocarbons(碳氢化合物).Gasoline provides great power for cars.However,it causes environmental problems,like air pollution and temperature rise.So gasoline cant be the best fuel.Another choice is electricity.Electric cars can be as efficient(效能好的)as cars using gasol
11、ine.And they produce less pollution.But electric cars themselves are more expensive.Good news is that the cost has been lower and more and more places have been available for car charging(充电)since 2010.The other choices are other liquid fuels.Many of these can be stored in the same places as gasolin
12、e,and used in the same cars.They can also be friendly to the environment.One way to make such fuels is to get CO2 from the air and put it in water.Through chemical reaction,hydrocarbons can be created.However,these fuels take up more space.Another way is to make such fuels from plants which take in
13、carbon from the air.These fuels are greener in use.But not all of them can be as efficient as gasoline.For a fuel to be the best,people have to be able to afford it.Unluckily,almost every green technology is more expensive than that of using gasoline.Governments and car producers are doing everythin
14、g they can to cut down the costs.In the end,the best fuel will be both affordable for car users and green for our planet.()1.What does gasoline provide cars with?AGreat power.BFresh air.CClean water.DEnough space.()2.Why isnt gasoline the best fuel?ABecause its expensive.BBecause it isnt found easil
15、y.CBecause it is not liquid.DBecause it isnt good for the environment.()3.What can we infer about electric cars according to Paragraph 3?AThey produce less pollution.BThey will become more and more expensive.CThey will become more popular.DThey are more efficient than those using gasoline.()4.Whats
16、the best title for the passage?AHow Do We Protect Our Planet?BWhat Are the Fuels Differences?CWhat Is the Best Fuel for Cars?DHow Do We Make Fuels for Cars?【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了几种汽车燃料,并分析了它们的利弊。最后提出最好的汽车燃料是汽车使用者负担得起且环保的燃料。1A 细节理解题。根据第二段第三句“Gasoline provides great power for cars.”可知,汽油为汽车提供强大的动力。2D
17、细节理解题。根据第二段第四句“However,it causes environmental problems,like air pollution and temperature rise.”可知,由于汽油会引起环境问题,因此它不是最好的燃料。3C 推理判断题。根据第三段第三句“And they produce less pollution.”可知,A选项无需推断;根据第三段第五句“Good news is that the cost has been lower.”可知,电动车的成本已经降低,故B选项错误;根据第三段第五句“Good news is that the cost has be
18、en lower and more and more places have been available for car charging since 2010.”可知,自2010年以来,电动汽车的成本已经降低,而且有越来越多的地方为汽车供电。据此可推测,电动汽车会越来越受欢迎,故C选项正确。根据第三段第二句“Electric cars can be as efficient as cars using gasoline.”可知,电动汽车的效能同汽油车一样好,故D选项错误。4C 标题选择题。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了几种汽车燃料,并分析了它们的利弊。最后提出最好的汽车燃料是汽车使用者负担得
19、起且环保的燃料。因此,“What Is the Best Fuel for Cars?”可作为本文的最佳标题。Day 3(2022四川自贡改编)Sagarika Sriram is a high school student living in Dubai and the founder(建立者)of Kids for a Better Worlda digital platform(数字化平台).It _1_ nearly 10,000 teens together from all over the world._2_ goal is to fight climate(气候)change.
20、When Sagarika was 10 years old,she felt_3_ about the future of Earth.Sagarika knew she needed to do something.So she _4_ a group that organized cleanup activities in Dubai.“The _5_ helped me understand what one person could do and how I could really make a difference,”she said.In 2016,Sagarika _6_ K
21、ids for a Better World.She believes even _7_ actions can make a big difference.Kids for a Better World is for people aged 8 to 16.It teaches kids about what they can do at home and in their community to fight climate change _8_.They can grow food or plant trees.They can collect recycables or _9_ usi
22、ng plastic bags.Sagarika wants schools to teach these lessons.“These can help change our future,”she says.Sagarika has big_10_.Shed like to study at Stanford University.And while shes there,she wont give up running Kids for a Better World.Sagarika hopes to encourage more and more people to fight for
23、 a greener planet.()1.A.orders Bserves Cfollows Dbrings()2.A.Her BIts CMy DTheir()3.A.surprised Bsorry Cuneasy Dproud()4.A.knew Bjoined Cmet Dleft()5.A.experience Bjourney Cfeeling Dhabit()6.A.canceled Bcreated Cnoticed Dimagined()7.A.small Bspecial Cnew Dstrange()8.A.slowly Bpolitely Csecretly Dcle
24、arly()9.A.stop Bsuggest Cpractice Dconsider()10.A.changes Bdeals Cplans Dhobbies【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了Sagarika Sriram建立了一个名为Kids for a Better World的数字化平台,旨在应对气候变化。1D 考查动词辨析。根据语境可知,此处指名为Kids for a Better World的这个数字化平台把来自世界各地的近10000名青少年“带到”一起。2B 考查代词辨析。根据语境可知,应对气候变化是这个平台的,即“它的”目标。3C 考查形容词辨析。根据下文“Sagar
25、ika knew she needed to do something.”可知,Sagarika对地球的未来感到“不安”,所以她想为环保出一份力。4B 考查动词辨析。根据上文“Sagarika knew she needed to do something.”可知,此处指她“加入”了一个组织清理活动的团体。5A 考查名词辨析。根据句意可知,加入一个在迪拜组织清理活动的团体对Sagarika来说是一次“经历”。6B 考查动词辨析。根据上文“Sagarika Sriram is a high school student living in Dubai and the founder of Kid
26、s for a Better Worlda digital platform.”中的“the founder of Kids for a Better World”可知,此处指Sagarika在2016年“创建”了Kids for a Better World。7A 考查形容词辨析。根据语境及句中的“even”可知,此处指“小的”行动也能产生大的影响。8D 考查副词辨析。根据语境可知,此处指它教孩子们在家里和社区可以做些什么来“明明白白地”应对气候变化。9A 考查动词辨析。根据“They can collect recycables.”及生活常识可知,此处指他们可以“停止”使用塑料袋。10C
27、考查名词辨析。根据下文“Shed like to study at Stanford University.And while shes there,she wont give up running Kids for a Better World.”可知,Sagarika上大学之后也想继续运营她的数字化平台,故此处指Sagarika有大的“计划”。Day 4根据材料内容,从下面的选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,使文章意思通顺、内容完整。有一项多余。(2022内蒙古赤峰)Every year there are endless talks and suggestions on how to
28、 protect the environment.As for students,what should we do?1._Plant TreesThe most important method to protect the environment is to plant trees.Trees may take longer to grow,but they serve the next generation(一代).2._Save WaterWater is life.What we should do is to save water.3._ The more time we take
29、,the more water we are likely to use.As we brush our teeth,turn off the tap.Limit Car Use4_ It may not be as comfortable as the car,but we will make a significant contribution to protecting the environment.Reduce Food WasteResearch shows that food that goes to waste in the world every year is enough
30、 to feed almost a billion hungry people.5._ We can make a list of the food we are going to buy,and never order much more than we need in the restaurant.We depend on the environment for living,and the environment depends on us for living as well.As long as we keep on doing the simple things,we can pr
31、otect the environment better.AReduce the time we take a bath.BTurn off computers and lights which are not in use.CLuckily,there are measures we can take to reduce food waste.DHere are four amazing ways about protecting the environment.ETrees provide shade(阴凉处)and reduce the need for air conditioner.
32、FWe can choose biking,walking or public transport instead of a personal car.【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一些保护环境的举措。1D 根据“Plant Trees”“Save Water”“Limit Car Use”“Reduce Food Waste”可知,此处是介绍四个保护环境的方法,D选项“这里有四个保护环境的神奇方法。”符合语境。2E 根据上文“Trees may take longer to grow,but they serve the next generation.”可知,此处是介绍树带来
33、的好处。E选项“树木提供遮荫,减少对空调的需求。”符合语境。3A 根据下文“The more time we take,the more water we are likely to use.”可知,此处是介绍如何节约水资源。A选项“减少我们洗澡的时间。”符合语境。4F 根据下文“It may not be as comfortable as the car,but we will make a significant contribution to protecting the environment.”可知,此处是介绍了一种对环境好的交通方式。F选项“我们可以选择骑自行车、步行或公共交通工
34、具来代替私家车。”符合语境。5C 根据下文“We can make a list of the food we are going to buy,and never order much more than we need in the restaurant.”可知,此处是介绍如何减少食物浪费。C选项“幸运的是,我们可以采取一些措施来减少食物浪费。”符合语境。Day 5阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。有两项多余。All of us live in one world.In our1.life,we are producing waste every mo
35、ment.When we finish reading a newspaper,the paper will become waste.When 2.or televisions are broken,they will become electronic waste.because,save,science,day,wide,bottom,cost,recycle,computer,throw,harm,acrossdailycomputersPlastic bags are used 3.in our everyday life.The number of used plastic bag
36、s is increasing day by day.We like to use plastic bags 4.they are convenient.When we get home,we 5.the plastic bags away.Rubber is also common in our everyday life.Many of our products are made of rubber,just like the tyres(轮胎)and the 6.part of our shoes.Its true that rubber plays an important role
37、in our life.However,it also brings us some trouble when it has been used for a long time.The old rubber is 7.to the environment very badly because it cant break down(分解)easily in nature.This is really a big problem 8.the world.widelybecausethrowbottomharmfulacrossEveryone should play a part in 9.our world.For example,when we go shopping,we can bring cloth bags instead of plastic ones.And we should do something 10.recycle rubber.Our small actions can make a difference and lead to a better future.savingto