1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家Unit 5 课时跟踪检测(二)Warming Up & Reading Language Points.单词拼写或用所给单词的正确形式填空1His heroic deeds (行为) were celebrated in every corner of India. 2You wont want to miss a moment of the fantasy (虚幻) magic and drama. 3We wondered (想知道) if Carl would be joining us. 4He swung (摇动) the sword twice a
2、round his head. 5Eyesight should be carefully preserved (保护). 6The students complained the length (long) of the exam paper. 7Climbing and fishing are among my amusements (amuse). 8The Tower of London is a great attraction (attract) to tourists. 9The judge used various (variety) cases in support of h
3、is opinion. 10The country depends on tourism (tour) for much of its income.选词填空1Our technical department may be_familiar_with the problem.2Your dream will come_true sooner or later as long as you do your best.3Their education system is_modelled_after the French one.4As you were absentminded, no_wond
4、er you know nothing about the speech.5Our products are_famous_for their comfort, durability and design.完成句子1Actually, whoever_works_hard can be whatever they want to be, whether it is a pilot, an engineer or a manager.事实上，任何努力的人都能成为他们想成为的人，不论是飞行员、工程师还是经理。2In spite of failing to save every endangered
5、 species, we may preserve_most_of_them_from extinction.尽管不能挽救每一种濒危物种，但我们可以保护大多数免于灭绝。3Online shops offer_various_goods to choose from, so more and more people prefer to shop there.网店提供各种各样的东西供顾客选择，所以越来越多的人喜欢在网上购物。4This is the_same_computer_that I lost yesterday.这就是我昨天丢失的那台电脑。.阅读理解ARichard Rodriguez f
6、rom the United States is a great roller coaster fan. Recently he broke his 15th world record after he spent 104 days riding the worlds largest roller coaster.“It got more difficult to ride and ride because of the muscle tiredness.” Rodriguez, a teacher at the University of Chicago, said as he steppe
7、d down from the ride in a German park. He spent 10 hours a day on the roller coaster.Rodriguez tried to keep himself busy during the rides on the big roller coaster in a southwestern town in Germany. “I read the newspapers . I have a walkman, I have my cellphone, so I try to talk to people and messa
8、ge people during the day，” he said.Although the 42yearold man said he felt sick on the first few days, he said he soon got over the problem.“My face hurts sharply and I have a little backache, but I am good.”The “Expedition GeForce” is one of the worlds biggest roller coasters. It measures 62 meters
9、 at its highest point.On his 95th day on the coaster, after travelling over 25,000 kilometers, Rodriguez had a toothache and was treated by a local dentist. He went on after that and succeeded in breaking the record.Rodriguez celebrated with members of the park staff and his supporters, who had sent
10、 him postcards and emails encouraging him not to give up.语篇解读：你体验过坐过山车吗？坐过山车打破过世界纪录吗？本文就是与你分享这样的过程。1What do we know about Expedition GeForce?AIt once ran for 104 days nonstop.BIt is the most difficult one to ride.CIt is most modernly equipped.DIt is in a German town.解析：选D细节理解题。由第二段中的“in a German par
11、k”可知，这部过山车在德国。第三段中也提到“a southwestern town in Germany”。故选D。2Rodriguez kept on riding that long because _.Ahe wanted to show the world the very best he could doBhe was having great fun doing thatCthe roller coaster cant stop once it starts runningDhe was able to live and work as usual on the coaster解析
12、：选A推理判断题。Rodriguez克服重重困难坚持不懈表现出打破世界纪录的决心，因此A项与语境相符。3During the roller coaster ride, Rodriguez _.Akept on working as a university teacherBkept enjoying good healthCkept in touch with the world around himDbroke his world record 15 times解析：选C细节理解题。由第三段中的“I read the newspapers . I have my cellphone, so
13、I try . message people during the day”可知答案。4When Rodriguez finally stepped down from the roller coaster, he _.Awas healthy and strong as usualBwas in poor healthCwas very tired but happyDdecided to work as a teacher解析：选C推理判断题。从第二段和第五段中引述的他的话可知他是十分疲劳的；而打破了世界纪录，自然也是非常高兴的。故选C。BA great idea would be to
14、take your child to visit an animal shelter (收容所). New York City has many animal shelters that would attract your child and fascinate him. This could be a great idea if your child especially wants to have a pet.Take your kids out for a horse ride. One perfect place in New York City is the Forest Park
15、, Queens NY. This great park offers all kinds of fun activities such as merrygoround, park, baseball field and band shelter.For the more adventurous types, a trip to Coney Island is the perfect answer. Visit the Astroland Amusement Park and your kid will fall in love with it. Here you can play many
16、different daring (冒险的) games as Cyclone Roller Coaster, arcade (游戏厅) rooms having many video games.There are so many arcade centers in New York City, where one can visit with children and have a great time playing different games and exercising. Dave and Busters is a great arcade plus food centre of
17、fering delicious bread in addition to interesting video games. ESPN Zone is another great place in New York City where you can easily mix fun with delicious food with you children.If you are a local of New York City, perhaps the best place to take your child to is the Public Library. Children love b
18、ooks and New York City has some of the best libraries in the world. So take your child to a good library in New York City on a weekend and spend some gold time with him/her.语篇解读：本文介绍了纽约市的几个儿童娱乐场所以及它们的特色娱乐活动。5In Forest Park you can enjoy _.Awalking a pet Briding a horseCplaying basketball Dplaying vo
19、lleyball解析：选B细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Take your kids out for a horse ride. One perfect place in New York City is the Forest Park, Queens NY.”可知，可以去the Forest Park骑马。6If you look for adventurous activities, you can go to _.AForest Park BConey IslandCDave and Busters DESPN Zone解析：选B细节理解题。根据第三段第一句“For the more ad
20、venturous types, a trip to Coney Island is the perfect answer.”可知，喜欢冒险的人可以去Coney Island。7Which video games center offer delicious bread?AForest Park.BAstroland Amusement Park.CDave and Busters.DThe Public Library.解析：选C细节理解题。根据第四段“Dave and Busters is a great arcade plus food centre offering delicious
21、 bread .”可知，Dave and Busters提供美味的面包。8We can know from the passage that _.AAnimal shelters attract the children having petsBAstroland Amusement Park attracts game playersCESPN Zone is the best place to have bread and funDThe best place to take your child to is the Public Library解析：选B推理判断题。由第三段中的“Visi
22、t the Astroland Amusement Park and your kid will fall in love with it. Here . arcade rooms having many video games.”可知，在Astroland Amusement Park人们可以玩电子游戏。故B项正确。.阅读七选五You might think that simple things like saying hello and goodbye are the same in every culture. Think again!Shaking hands to say hello
23、 or goodbye was a Western custom (风俗) at first. _1_Traditionally, the Chinese custom for greeting was to hold ones hands together and nod their head a little.Japanese people greet each other by bowing (鞠躬). When greeting an older or more important person, it is usual to bow lower and for longer. _2_
24、 But only men did it.People in European countries such as Italy often greet each other with a kiss on both cheeks (脸颊). Even men greet each other like this. _3_Eskimos, a group of people living in the very cold northern areas of North America, greet each other by lightly rubbing (摩擦) their noses tog
25、ether. _4_ Often, Eskimos only leave their eyes and noses uncovered. And the rest of their bodies are covered with warm clothing and their hands with gloves.When youre not sure what the customs are in a new country, theres one greeting that is the same all over the world: a smile. _5_AKissing is onl
26、y for close family or women friends.BHowever, Eskimos never greet each other with a bow.CEveryone understands a smile so dont be afraid to use it!DIn some cultures, it is usual to kiss on the cheek three times!EThis custom probably started because of the freezing weather.FBowing was also traditional
27、 in many European countries in the past.GBut it is now becoming international, especially in business situations.语篇解读：本文是说明文。文章主要介绍了不同国家的人打招呼的不同方式。1选G根据该空前一句“Shaking hands to say hello or goodbye was a Western custom at first”可知，G项“但如今握手是一种国际化的打招呼方式，特别是在商业场合”符合语境。G项中的“becoming international”和上一句中的“a
28、 Western custom”形成对比。2选F该段主要介绍鞠躬这个礼仪，故F项介绍鞠躬在欧洲国家的使用情况符合语境。3选D根据该空前的“greet each other with a kiss on both cheeks”可知，D项关于亲吻脸颊的礼仪符合语境。D项中的“kiss on the cheek three times”与该段中的“with a kiss on both cheeks”相呼应。4选E该空前介绍爱斯基摩人打招呼时是互相摩擦对方的鼻子，该空后介绍爱斯基摩人由于天气寒冷除眼睛和鼻子外全副武装。由此可知，空格处起承上启下的作用，E项“摩擦鼻子这个风俗可能源于严寒天气”符合语
29、境。5选C根据该空前的“theres one greeting that is the same all over the world: a smile”可知，由于微笑在全世界通用，因此每个人都理解微笑的含义。C项中的“Everyone understands a smile”与该空前的“the same all over the world: a smile”相呼应。.课时微写作(根据提示完成小作文)There are 1.various_theme_parks (各种各样的主题公园) all over the world. 2.Whichever_park (无论哪一个公园) you vi
30、sit, its 3.unique_attraction (独特的吸引人的地方) will impress you greatly. Some 4.are_famous_for (以闻名) cartoons characters, some others for cultures from minorities, some just for 5.amusement (娱乐) and so on. Some buildings of these parks 6.are_modelled_after (模仿) famous buildings all over the world, which you can get close to as you like. In general, the admission is reasonable. 7.No_wonder (难怪) that wherever there is such a park, it is good for the local tourism and its economy.- 6 - 版权所有高考资源网
