1、UNIT 4 JOURNEY ACROSS A VAST LANDA卷小题夯基练.语境填词1Anyhow(无论如何), I will persuade my parents to send me abroad for further study.2Ive always dreamed of having a cat, since its fluffy (松软的) gray fur would literally(真正地) melt a persons heart.3When we approached the edge of the cliff, a splendid view came to
2、 our eyes and we looked at the scene with astonishment(吃惊)4The 29yearold singer was named one of Time Magazines 100 Most Influential People of 2019 for the massive(巨大的) power of her music and her personality.5Experts are pushing the government to highlight(强调) the importance of eyesight protection a
3、nd the best means of doing this.6When we anticipate(展望) the future, we should not forget the people who have contributed to it and paved the way for us.7Many diseases arise(产生) from what people really dont know about in their daily life.8I think he should_owe(归功于) his success to the education he rec
4、eived from his mother.9(北京卷)The most pleasant(令人愉快的) thing of the rainy season is that one can be entirely free from dust.10Xiamen University, located on a beautiful island, has a wonderful environment and charming scenery(景色).词形转换和动词的形式变换(用所给词的正确形式填空)1(2020新高考山东卷)Always make your presentation just
5、a bit shorter than anticipated(anticipate)2(2019全国卷)A local farmer told them the dog sounded like one advertised(advertise) as lost in the local paper.3(2018全国卷)Lindseys husband was totally astonished(astonish) by the unexpected visit.4This country is now confronted with difficulties arising(arise)
6、from the reduced value of its money.5We should strictly and voluntarily obey traffic rules,stopping at the red light rather than complaining (complain) about traffic jams.固定用法和搭配(在空白处填入1个适当的单词)1(2020新高考山东卷)And contrary to existing research that says you should avoid eating with heavier people who or
7、der large portions, its the beanpoles with big appetites you really need to avoid.2(2020江苏卷)On the other hand,they burned slightly more calories, on average, during the workout after breakfast than after fasting.3Will you please give us a case where the word can be used to express individual feeling
8、?4It was not until last year that the public was informed of the serious problem.5As is often the case with children, Amy was better by the time the doctor arrived.6Our strength is from many sources, but most of all, we owe our success to the creativity of our people.选词填空take sbs breath away, arise
9、from, contrary to, owe.to., be bound to, on average, a bunch of1As we wandered around, the blue sky, the magical fog, the lively trees and the slowly running river combined to make a fantastic scene which just took_our_breath_away2Emotional or mental problems can arise_from a physical cause.3My husb
10、and and I both owe our success to the knowledge we have gained through reading and studying, and then putting that knowledge to work.4On_average,_how many actual working hours per week did you have in your present position?5Contrary_to popular belief, moderate exercise actually decreases your appeti
11、te.完成句子/句型转换/一句多译1(2019全国卷)经过长时间的仔细搜查,格雷格看到那条狗穿过一片田野,小心翼翼地走开了。(see sb.doing sth.)After a long and careful search, Greg saw,_across a field, the_dog_moving_cautiously_away. 2后来出现了一些让这位实习生无法解决的严重问题。 At a later stage there_arose_serious_problems which the trainee couldnt solve. 3I didnt realize that sh
12、e was a famous film star until she took off her dark glasses.Not_until_she_took_off_her_dark_glasses_did_I_realize that she was a famous film star. (倒装)It_was_not_until_she_took_off_her_dark_glasses_that_I_realized that she was a famous film star. (强调)4I concentrated all my attention on my homework,
13、 so I even didnt notice my teacher standing by me.With_all_my_attention_concentrated_on_my_homework,_I even didnt notice my teacher standing by me. (with复合结构)All_my_attention_concentrated_on_my_homework,_I even didnt notice my teacher standing by me. (独立主格结构)5他宁愿给学生上课也不愿被邀请参加乏味的会议。He would_rather_gi
14、ve_lectures to the students than_be_invited to boring conferences. (would rather)He would_give_lectures to the students rather_than_be_invited to boring conferences. (rather than)He prefers_giving_lectures to the students to_being_invited to boring conferences. (prefer.to)He prefers_to_give_lectures
15、 to the students rather_than_be_invited to boring conferences. (prefer.rather than)6众所周知,太多脂肪对健康有害。As_is_well_known,_too much fat is harmful to health. (as引导非限制性定语从句)It_is_wellknown_that too much fat is harmful to health. (it作形式主语)What_is_wellknown_is_that too much fat is harmful to health. (what引导的
16、主语从句)B卷大题提能练.阅读理解AWhile most parts of the country are blanketed in snow, here in San Diego you can take advantage of the warm sunshine and dive into the high life at a resort (度假区) pool. Many resorts offer pool day passes for families. You can enjoy the delicious lunch at the poolside.Loews Coronado
17、 Bay ResortHere you can relax at the poolside and take a dip. Youll find heated pools and daily familyfriendly poolside entertainment and activities. Enjoy a handmade cocktail (鸡尾酒) from your chair or in a cabin. Also on tap: free WiFi and selfparking for up to 3 hours.Hours:10:00 am10:00 pmAdmissio
18、n:$25/adult;$10/child; free for kids under 34000 Cornado Bay RdMonarch Beach ResortEnjoy yourself in a pool at the paradiselike Monarch Beach Resort. Ocean views and sunny skies make an unbeatable background for a swim in two oceanfront heated pools. The day pass also includes access to the Athletic
19、 Club.Hours:9:00 am7:00 pmAdmission:$50/adult;$28/child; free for kids under 3Monarch Beach Resort, Dana PointThe Lafayette HotelThe iconic swimming pool at the Lafayette Hotel has been attracting attention in its 74 years since designed in 1946. Go for a swim in this heated pool and enjoy the reali
20、zation that Hollywood royal people, including Ava Gardner, have also lain along the poolside at this place.Hours:10:00 am7:00 pmAdmission:$10/adult;$10/child; free for kids under 32233 El Cajon BlvdRancho Bernardo InnGet away from it all and feel a world away in the pools while seeing the Spanishsty
21、le architecture of the inn. There are two pools: one for individual adults and one for families, as well as a hot tub, poolside food, drink service, and a fitness center.Hours:6:30 am10:00 pmAdmission:$25/adult;$10/child; free for kids under 317500 Bernardo Oaks Dr.【解题导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了几处寒冬里休闲度假的好去
22、处,在这里人们可以享受阳光,放松身心。1Whats the advantage of resorts in San Diego over most other parts of the country?ADelicious food there.BWhite and thick snow.CAvailable pool day passes.DFine weather and enjoyable life.D解析:细节理解题。根据第一段中的“.you can take advantage of the warm sunshine and dive into the high life at a
23、 resort(度假区) pool.”可知,圣地亚哥度假区的优势在于其温暖的阳光和高档的生活。故选D。2If a couple and their 3yearold kid go to Monarch Beach Resort, they should pay _A50 dollarsB78 dollarsC100 dollarsD128 dollarsD解析:推理判断题。根据Monarch Beach Resort部分中的“Admission:$50/adult;$28/child;free for kids under 3”可知,一对夫妻与一个三岁的孩子需要门票价格为:505028128(
24、美元)。故选D。3Where can you go for a swim in the early morning?A2223 El Cajon Blvd.B4000 Coronado Bay Rd.C17500 Bernardo Oaks Dr.DMonarch Beach Resort, Dana Point.C解析:细节理解题。根据Rancho Bernardo Inn部分中的对于营业时间和度假区地址的描述可知,如果想一大清早就去游泳,可以去这个度假区。故选C。B(2021云南师范大学实验中学高三模拟)Some of the worlds great cooperators might
25、just live in your backyard. In Canada, citizens may recognize lichen (地衣) from local parks or favorite hiking trails. Lichens are completely selfsufficient, needing nothing but sunlight and a place to stay; they can live in many tough environments like desert, cliffs. A group of enthusiasts in Canad
26、a is pushing forward with a plan to get Canada to adopt a “national lichen”. And more than 18,000 Canadians weighed in with a vote organized by the Canadian Museum of Nature (CMN) in Ottawa. The reindeer lichen appeared to be victorious, with 26.6% of the vote. Now the results will be handed to the
27、Department of Canadian Heritage to consider.This all may seem an unnecessary risk during the novel coronavirus pandemic. But Toby Spribille, a professor at the University of Alberta, says, “On the contrary, its time when people are facing a universal challenge that calls for global cooperation to be
28、at it. Theres something about lichens that forces people to think about working together. Because as soon as people realize that its symbiosis (共生关系), they will think about cooperating with each other.”Canada has the highest lichen biomass in the world. They are abundant in northern forests and acro
29、ss the Arctic. They are the primary winter food source for one of Canadas most beloved animals and provide nests for other species. They have been used in dyes and medicines. Some help fix atmospheric nitrogen in the soil and prevent soil erosion (侵蚀). They are also indicators of air pollution. Whet
30、her national lichen could ever be as universally recognizable as the maple, the countrys national tree, remains to be seen. But Dr. McMullin puts heart into his defense. “Why is a tree more important than a lichen? Because its big? We should appreciate the small things in life, because theyre all pa
31、rt of an ecological system.”【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。作者以地衣是共生关系的典型例子以及其实用价值来阐述对于地衣之类的小型植物的观点要懂得欣赏它们的价值,因为它们都是生态系统的一部分。4Whats the character of lichens?AThey can survive easily.BThey usually live in shade.CThey hide well in the wild.DThey have attractive looks.A解析:推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Lichens are completely selfsuffic
32、ient, needing nothing but sunlight and a place to stay; they can live in many tough environments like desert, cliffs.(地衣是完全自给自足的,只需要阳光和一个地方; 它们可以生活在很多艰苦的环境中,比如沙漠、悬崖。)”可推知,地衣的特点是容易活下来的。故选A。5What is the purpose of the vote held by CMN?ATo elect a national lichen.BTo attract more visitors to CMN.CTo fi
33、nd the most precious lichen.DTo make lichens wellknown to citizens.A解析:细节理解题。根据第二段中的“A group of enthusiasts in Canada is pushing forward with a plan to get Canada to adopt a national lichen. And more than 18,000 Canadians weighed in with a vote organized by the Canadian Museum of Nature (CMN) in Ott
34、awa.”可知,本次投票的目的是希望加拿大能够采纳“国家地衣”计划。故选A。6What does paragraph 4 mainly talk about?AHabitats of lichens.BFeatures of lichens.CNutritional benefits of lichens.DPractical applications of lichens.D解析:段落大意题。根据第四段中对于地衣的描述可知,该段主要讲述的是地衣的实际用途。故选D。7What do Dr. McMullins words in the last paragraph imply?AWe have
35、 a large ecosystem.BMaples are as beneficial as lichens.CSizes of plants determine their uses.DSmall plants deserve equal attention.D解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“Why is a tree more important than a lichen? Because its big? We should appreciate the small things in life, because theyre all part of an ecological
36、system.”可知,麦克马林博士发出疑问并阐述他自己的观点我们应该欣赏生活中的小东西,因为它们都是生态系统的一部分。因此可推断D项“Small plants deserve equal attention.(小型植物也应该得到同样的关注。)”和文意相符。故选D。C(2021北京朝阳区一模)A woman who illegally entered Yellowstone National Park on May 12th has suffered burns after accidentally falling into a thermal feature (热景观) near its Ol
37、d Faithful Geyser, officials said. The park has been closed to all visitors since March 24th due to safety precautions amid the coronavirus pandemic (新冠病毒流行病)“Water in hot springs can cause severe or fatal burns, and hot water underlies most of the thin, breakable surface around hot springs,” the pa
38、rk advises on its website. “Hot springs have injured or killed more people in Yellowstone than any other natural feature.” The woman, who is yet to be identified, was backing up while taking photos near the famous tourist attraction and fell into a hot spring or hole where hot gases emerge, accordin
39、g to park spokeswoman Linda Veress. Even with her injuries, she managed to hop back in her vehicle and drive about 50 miles until park guards stopped her. She was then sent to a burn center at a hospital in Idaho.Visitors are advised to stay on the boardwalks near Yellowstones often boiling or acidi
40、c thermal features, which include geysers (间歇泉), hot springs, steam vents, and mud pots. This year, two tourists were sentenced to 10 days in prison for trespassing at the hot spring last September after they were caught walking “dangerously close” to the spout of the legendary geyser without permis
41、sion and taking photos on their cellphones.“Thermal area safety is an extremely important part of any trip to Yellowstone. We ask visitors to take the Yellowstone Promise before coming to the park and to read the park visitor guide for more information on safety, rules, and regulations,” a spokesper
42、son said following the incident last year. At times, tourists have taken risks off the designated walkways before being injured or killed. Last fall, a man who was walking off a boardwalk near Old Faithful at night fell into a hot spring, suffering serious burns. Back in June, a 23yearold Oregon res
43、ident fell into a superheated, acidic mud pot and died. His remains couldnt be recovered.Yellowstone is announcing plans for a phased reopening on May 13rd. The incident remains under investigation, Veress said.【解题导语】本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要报道了一名女子非法进入黄石国家公园,落入温泉被烧伤的事件。8What is TRUE about the woman mentioned
44、in paragraph 1?AWe dont know who she is.BShes good at taking photos.CShe drove to hospital after being injured.DShe died in Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday.A解析:细节理解题。根据第一段中的“The woman, who is yet to be identified, was backing up while taking photos near the famous tourist attraction and fell in
45、to a hot spring or hole where hot gases emerge, according to park spokeswoman Linda Veress.(据公园发言人琳达维里斯说,这名身份尚未得到确认的女士当时正在著名的旅游景点附近倒车拍照,结果掉进了一个冒着热气的温泉或洞穴)”可知,关于第一段提到的那个女士,我们不知道她是谁。故选A。9What does the underlined word “trespassing” in paragraph 2 mean?ADamaging.BTaking photos.CEntering without permissi
46、on.DDrinking water from hot spring.C解析:词义猜测题。根据第二段中的“Visitors are advised to stay on the boardwalks.(游客们被建议待在黄石公园附近的木板路上)”和“they were caught walking dangerously close to the spout of the legendary geyser without permission and taking photos on their cellphones(他们被发现,在未经许可的情况下危险地的走近传说中的间歇泉的喷口并且用手机拍照)
47、”可知,走近间歇泉是不被允许的,会被惩罚。由此可推知,两名游客被判处入狱10天是因为非法侵入温泉,故“trespassing”的含义是未经许可进入。故选C。10What should you do when visiting Yellowstone National Park?AHave a camera and take photos.BDont go to hot spring area.CFollow visitor guide and be careful.DDont take the walkways.C解析:细节理解题。根据第三段中的“We ask visitors to take
48、 the Yellowstone Promise before coming to the park and to read the park visitor guide for more information on safety, rules, and regulations(我们要求游客在来公园之前遵守黄石的承诺,并阅读公园游客指南,获取更多关于安全、规则和规定的信息)”可知,当我们参观黄石国家公园时,要遵循游客指南,要小心谨慎。故选C。11What can we learn about Yellowstone National Park ?AVisitors get injured o
49、r killed by hot spring the most.BIts dangerous for visitors to take photos in the park.CYellowstone National Park is the most famous one in the US.DVisitors will be allowed to enter the park at the end of the year.A解析:细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Hot springs have injured or killed more people in Yellowstone than a
50、ny other natural feature.(黄石公园里温泉造成的伤亡人数比其他任何自然景观都要多)”可知,在黄石国家公园中,游客因温泉受伤或死亡的数量最多。故选A。.七选五When I was in the fourth grade, I was taller than my classmates. Unfortunately, my height had a large lead over my academic ability and physical flexibility. 1._ Class breaks were even worse, when everyone play
51、ed games and sports. Clumsiness was my middle name.Each afternoon Miss Liston finished the day by reading to the class for fifteen minutes. I was relieved to see the end of the days string of embarrassments. 2._ During those quiet minutes, Miss Liston apparently took notice of my unusual attention.
52、I dont remember how she took me under her wing but by the time I moved on to the fifth grade I was reading at an eighthgrade level.3_ With her help, I had good reading ability, and thus wished to be a journalist. During college I dropped out. I found a job as a journalist but discovered I had neithe
53、r the education nor the talent to succeed. Later, I worked as an orderly (护理员) at a hospital. Before long, I went to a nursing school and became a registered nurse.One evening during my first year as an emergency room nurse, an ambulance brought an elderly woman in who had suffered a brain disease.
54、As I approached, I found it was Miss Liston. “Hello, Miss Liston. Its me, Tommy. Do you remember me?” I asked softly. She stared back and her facial muscles twitched (抽动).4._For the next three days I sat at her bedside reading to her in my spare time. 5._ I wanted to comfort her in this way. I felt
55、privileged to give back in a direct and personal way to someone who had loved and helped me so much.AI read slowly and patiently.BMiss Liston eventually recovered.CI had an absolutely certain response.DIt showed she possibly recognized me.EAnd I would lose myself in her voice and the story.FI strugg
56、led with math, spelling and reading in classes.GMy life path was shaped under the influence of Miss Liston.【解题导语】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者在校期间受到一位老师的关照,他的人生受到老师的影响,后来在医院遇见年迈生病的老师,作者决心报答她。1F解析:段中连接句。根据空前提到“我的身高远远超过了我的学术能力和身体灵活性”和空后提到“课间休息更糟糕,每个人都在玩游戏和运动”可知,空处应表示作者在学术方面的困境。故选F。2E解析:段中转折句。根据空前提到“看到一天的一连串尴尬结束了,我松了一口气”和空后提到“在这安静的几分钟”可知,此处应描述作者沉浸在故事和莱斯顿老师的声音中,故选E。3G解析:段落主旨句。根据本段内容可知,本段主要陈述了莱斯顿老师对作者人生道路的影响,故选G。4D解析:段尾顺承句。空前提到莱斯顿老师凝视着我,面部肌肉抽搐着,故空处应描述此动作的结果。D项符合语境,其中的It指代的是空前的“She stared back and her facial muscles twitched(抽动)”,故选D。5A解析:段中连接句。根据空前提到“在空闲时间我坐在老师的病床旁为她读书”和空后提到“我想用这种方法让她感到舒服”可知,此处应描述作者阅读时的情境,故选A。