1、Module 4Sandstorms in AsiaSection Integrating Skills & Cultural Corner.七选五(2019全国卷)Is Fresh Air Really Good for You?We all grew up hearing people tell us to “go out and get some fresh air.”_1_ According to recent studies，the answer is a big YES，if the air quality in your camping area is good._2_ If
2、the air youre breathing is cleanwhich it would be if youre away from the smog of citiesthen the air is filled with lifegiving，energizing oxygen.If you exercise out of doors，your body will learn to breathe more deeply，allowing even more oxygen to get to your muscles(肌肉)and your brain.Recently，people
3、have begun studying the connection between the natural world and healing(治愈)_3_In these places patients can go to be near nature during their recovery.It turns out that just looking at green，growing things can reduce stress，lower blood pressure，and put people into a better mood(情绪)Greenery is good f
4、or us.Hospital patients who see tree branches out their window are likely to recover at a faster rate than patients who see buildings or sky instead._4_ It gives us a great feeling of peace._5_While the suns rays can age and harm our skin，they also give is beneficial Vitamin DTo make sure you get en
5、ough Vitamin Dbut still protect your skinput on sunscreen right as you head outside.It takes sunscreen about fifteen minutes to start working，and thats plenty of time for your skin to absorb a days worth of Vitamin D.AFresh air cleans our lungs.BSo what are you waiting for?CBeing in nature refreshes
6、 us.DAnother side benefit of getting fresh air is sunlight.EBut is fresh air really as good for you as your mother always said?FJust as importantly，we tend to associate air with health care.GAll across the country，recovery centers have begun building Healing Gardens.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了新鲜空气的好处：新鲜空气中的
7、氧气，阳光对人们的身心健康均有好处。人们已经开始利用大自然和治愈疾病的关系，建造“康复花园”，治疗病人了。1解析：选E根据下一句中的“the answer is a big YES”可知，该空应该是一个一般疑问句，选项中只有E选项是一般疑问句。故选E：但是新鲜空气真得像你母亲说的那样对你有好处吗？空前的“people tell us to go out and get some fresh air.”和选项中的“your mother always said”亦是呼应。2解析：选A根据下一句中提到的“If the air youre breathing is clean.the air is
8、filled with lifegiving，energizing oxygen.”可知，新鲜空气充满赋予人生命的，充满活力的氧气。下文中的“.breathe more deeply，allowing even more oxygen to get to your muscles and your brain”是对前文的递进：在户外，更多的氧气进入你的肌肉和大脑。根据前面的分析可以推知，该空应该提到新鲜空气的基本作用，根据常识，我们知道吸入的空气首先进入的是肺部，然后才会使我们的肌肉和大脑受益，故选A：新鲜空气清洁我们的肺部。3解析：选G根据下一句中提到的“these places”可以推知，
9、该空应该提到表示地点的复数名词。选项中只有G选项提到该类名词，故选G：在全国，康复中心已经开始建造“康复花园”。these places就是指Healing Gardens。4解析：选C前文介绍的是“康复花园”中的绿色植物对于病人康复的好的作用：绿色的正在成长的植物可以减轻压力，降低血压，使人情绪良好。空后提到“它给我们一种平和感”。该空起承上启下的作用，仍然要提到处于“康复花园”这种自然环境中的好处，空后的“it”也要指代这种情况。故选C：身处大自然可以使人精神焕发。5解析：选D根据下文中提到的“the suns rays.give is beneficial Vitamin D”可知，该段
10、介绍的阳光的好处。故该选项应该提到阳光。选项中只有D选项涉及阳光。故选D：获得新鲜空气的另一个好处是阳光。.完形填空(2018江苏泰州中学高二上学期期中)She looked up at me sadly.Obviously，her pain was unbearable.I _1_ her as she swam silently around the small pool，surrounded by people she didnt know.The top left corner of her yellow shell was _2_，and her flippers (鳍状肢) wer
11、e filled with cuts and scars.Then she swam slowly to others.I couldnt help but think that these _3_ creatures looked as though they were war heroes wounded in battle，but they werent.They were just a group of innocent sea turtles that had been injured by _4_ humans.Earlier that day，our group of forty
12、 high school students had learned that those endangered sea turtles were being _5_ all the time _6_ water pollution，litter，and careless fishermen.We were taught how to _7_ the deaths and injuries of this species and to encourage others to conserve our ocean life and environment.I had always been con
13、scious of the damage our environment was suffering _8_ I had never truly been given the opportunity to _9_ the devastating (毁灭性的) effects of environmental destruction until I observed that _10_.Seeing a picture or movie of these animals cannot truly capture the _11_ on their faces.Now that I have wi
14、tnessed the _12_ caused by the pollution and peoples carelessness，I try to encourage my peers to _13_ their daily habits to _14_ the environment by recycling，conserving water and energy，or _15_ time and money to help save endangered animals.I stress to them that we need to start saving our environme
15、nt now _16_ its too late.We must fight for those creatures that cannot _17_ for themselves because we have only one world to live in and one _18_ to save it.Now I will always be that person _19_ that ice cream wrapper flying crazily in the wind just because I hate the thought of even one piece of _2
16、0_ on the ground.【语篇解读】作者从一只受伤的小海龟说起，鼓励同伴们改变生活习惯，通过循环利用，节约水和能源，花时间和金钱来帮助拯救濒临灭绝的动物，从而使环境受益。1A.recognizedBintroducedCwatchedDsatisfied解析：选C句意：我看着它，它静静地在小池塘里游着，池塘周围站着它不认识的人。recognize“认识，意识到”；introduce“介绍”；watch“观察，观看”；satisfy“使满意”。故选C。2A.strangeBmissingCshiningDcomplex解析：选B句意：它黄色的壳的左上角不见了，并且它的鳍状肢满是伤口和疤
17、痕。strange“奇怪的”；missing“缺失的”；shining“光亮的，华丽的”；complex“复杂的”。故选B。3A.troublesomeBrareCuglyDunfortunate解析：选D根据上文“The top left corner of her yellow shell was _2_，and her flippers (鳍状肢) were filled with cuts and scars.”可知，它们是不幸的。troublesome“麻烦的，讨厌的”；rare“稀有的”；ugly“丑陋的”；unfortunate“不幸的”。故选D。4A.skillfulBstub
18、bornCintelligentDcareless解析：选D由下文中的“careless fishermen”和“peoples carelessness”可知，D项正确。故选D。5A.studiedBdiscoveredCkilledDdisplayed解析：选C此处是说那些濒临灭绝的海龟因为水污染、乱丢的垃圾、粗心大意的渔民而被杀。故选C。6A.because ofBin case ofCin spite ofDapart from解析：选Abecause of“因为”；in case of“万一，如果发生”；in spite of“尽管，不管”；apart from“除之外”。此处表示原
19、因。故选A。7A.reportBlessenCescapeDprove解析：选B此处意为“我们学会了如何减少这个物种的死亡和受伤”。故选B。8A.soBbutCorDand解析：选B前后为转折关系。故选B。9A.seeBpredictCpreventDexperience解析：选A此处意为“我总能意识到我们的环境遭受的破坏，但我从未真正有机会看到环境破坏产生的毁灭性的影响”。see“看到”；predict“预言”；prevent“预防，防止”；experience“经历”。故选A。10A.boaterBfishermanCvisitorDturtle解析：选D此处指前面“我”看到的那只受伤的海
20、龟。故选D。11A.painBdirtCmaskDsign解析：选A此处与文章开头第二句中的“pain”照应。故选A。12A.worryBharmCangerDshame解析：选B此处表示“我目睹了污染和人们的疏忽造成的伤害”。故选B。13A.mentionBformCchangeDcheck解析：选C此处意为“我试图鼓励我的同伴们改变他们的日常习惯”。故选C。14A.describeBwitnessCinvestigateDbenefit解析：选D此处表示“从而使环境受益”。故选D。15A.donatingBsharingCignoringDrecording解析：选A此处意为“花时间和金钱
21、来帮助拯救濒临灭绝的动物”。故选A。16A.unlessBbeforeCwhileDthough解析：选B考查连词。句意：我向他们强调，我们现在需要开始拯救我们的环境，趁现在还不太晚。unless“除非”；before“在之前”；while“虽然，然而”；though“虽然，尽管”。故选B。17A.waitBsearchCcareDfight解析：选D此处意为“我们必须为那些不能为自己而战的动物而战”。故选D。18A.needBplaceCchanceDpromise解析：选C此处意为“因为我们只有一个生存的世界和一次拯救它的机会”。need“需要”；place“地方”；chance“机会”；promise“诺言”。故选C。19A.running afterBlooking afterCnaming afterDasking after解析：选A此处意为“现在我是那个追逐着在空中疯狂飞舞的冰激凌包装纸的人”。故选A。20A.foodBcoinClitterDmetal解析：选C此处意为“仅仅因为我讨厌哪怕是一小片垃圾在地上”。故选C。