1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家Module 2 课时跟踪检测(二) Introduction & Reading Language Points.根据提示写出单词的正确形式1. Humans (人类) are destroying nature day by day and they will get punishment sooner or later.2. The cost of living index (指数) of this city is increasing.3. Whats your goal (目标) for the next five years?4. It is dif
2、ficult to connect these figures (数字) on the paper with each other.5. He holds an important position (职位) in that famous company.6. The mayor says he will take tough measures (measure) to control food prices.7. From the 1960s most people could expect to have a long life expectancy (expect). 8. To bre
3、ak out of the poverty trap, the poor need help from the government. (poor)9. Li Hua was educated in England in his thirties. In other words, he received a good education. (educate)10. We encourage our employees in their development (develop) of new skills.选词填空make sure, up to, make progress, figure
4、out, with effort, take measures 1. Only with effort can we finish the project.2. This kind of car can travel up to 120 kilometers an hour.3. Only in this way will you be able to make progress in your English.4. Our workers will do their best to make sure you enjoy your visit.5. Will China take measu
5、res to protect its investments in Egypt? 6. I cant figure out why he quit his job.完成句子1. 政府应该采取措施防止污染。The government should take measures to prevent pollution.2. 众所周知,地球是圆的。It is well-known that the earth is round. 3. 这把椅子坐起来很舒服。The chair is comfortable to sit on.4. 你越努力,你取得的进步就越大The more efforts yo
6、u make, the more progress you will make.5. 他们承诺会不遗余力地帮助那些生活贫困的人。They promised to spare no effort to help those who are in poverty. 阅读理解ASports shoes that work out whether their owner has enough exercise to warrant time in front of the television have been devised in the UK. The shoes named Square Ey
7、es contain an electronic pressure sensor and a tiny computer chip to record how many steps the wearer has taken in a day. A wireless transmitter passes the information to a receiver connected to a television, and this decides how much evening viewing time the wearer deserves, based on the days effor
8、ts. The design was inspired by a desire to fight against the rapidly ballooning waistlines among British teenagers, says Gillian Swan, who developed Square Eyes as a final year design project at Brunel University to London, UK. “We looked at current issues and childhood overweight really stood out,”
9、 she says. “And I wanted to tackle that with my design.”Once a child has used up their daily allowance gained through exercise, the television automatically switches off. And further time in front of the TV can only be earned through more steps. Swan calculated how exercise should translate to telev
10、ision time using the recommended daily amounts of both. Health experts suggest that a child take 12,000 steps each day and watch no more than two hours of television. So, every 100 steps recorded by the Square Eyes shoes equals precisely one minute of TV time. Existing pedometers (计步器) normally clip
11、 onto a belt or slip into a pocket and keep count of steps by measuring sudden movement. Swan says these can be easily tricked into recording steps through shaking. But her shoe has been built to be harder for lazy teenagers to cheat. “It is possible, but it would be a lot of effort,” she says. “Tha
12、t was one of my main design considerations.”语篇解读:本文属于说明文,主要介绍了一款记录孩子跑步数和看电视时间的鞋子,以此限制孩子看电视的时间,避免孩子过度肥胖。1. According to Swan, the purpose of her design project is to . A. keep a record of the steps of the wearer B. deal with overweight among teenagers C. enable children to resist the temptation of TV
13、 D. prevent children from being tricked by TV programs解析:选B细节理解题。根据文章第三段第一句“The design was inspired by a desire to fight against the rapidly ballooning waistlines among British teenagers .”可知这款产品的设计是为了应对英国孩子越来越严重的肥胖问题。故B正确。2. Which of the following is TRUE of Square Eyes shoes?A. They regulate a chi
14、lds evening TV viewing time. B. They determine a childs daily pocket money. C. They have raised the hot issue of overweight. D. They contain information of the receiver. 解析:选A细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“A wireless transmitter . this decides how much evening viewing time the wearer deserves, based on the days eff
15、orts.”可知这款产品限制了孩子晚上看电视的时间。故A正确。3. What is stressed by health experts in their suggestion? A. The exact number of steps to be taken. B. The precise number of hours spent on TV. C. The proper amount of daily exercise and TV time. D. The way of changing steps into TV watching time. 解析:选C细节理解题。根据第二段第二句和
16、第五段二、三句可知这款产品根据孩子步行的步数来计算出孩子看电视的时间。故C正确。4. Which of the following would be the best title for the text? A. Smart Shoes Decide on Television Time B. Smart Shoes Guarantee More Exercise C. Smart Shoes Measure Time of Exercise D. Smart Shoes Stop Childhood Overweight解析:选A标题归纳题。本文属于说明文,主要介绍了一款记录孩子跑步数和看电
17、视时间的鞋子,以此限制孩子看电视的时间,避免孩子过度肥胖。故A正确。BChina, endowed with rich agricultural resources, has a long history of farming. The traditional farming practice with intensive (精细的) cultivation (耕作) as its essence is one of the most important achievements of the human civilization. The development of agriculture
18、 and rural areas in China is faced with many problems. The Chinese government has made a number of important policies and measures to cause a faster growth of farmers income and narrow the ever-enlarging income gap between rural and urban residents as soon as possible mainly through finishing a stra
19、tegy of balanced social and economic development. Well give top priority in all work to solving problems facing agriculture, farmers and rural areas, focusing on the following seven aspects.Firstly well promote faster increase of farmers income. Secondly well protect and increase the overall capacit
20、y of grain production. Thirdly we will continue to promote strategic restructuring of agriculture. Fourthly well actively promote progress in agro-science and enhance research work of agricultural high-tech and key research programs, and increase its reserve level. Fifthly well further open agricult
21、ure to the outside world and actively develop agricultural trade with other countries. Sixthly well speed up the transfer of rural labors and develop rural secondary and tertiary (第三的) industries. Seventhly well continue to deepen rural reforms.Priorities (优先权) will be placed on reform of rural land
22、 system, tax and administrative charges, grain distribution system and rural financial system. However, agricultural development has difficult tasks and a long way to go. The road ahead is by no means smooth. Nevertheless, Chinas agriculture will give full play to its advantages, overcome any diffic
23、ulties, enter a new stage of development and match towards a brighter new future in the new century!语篇解读:本文介绍了中国的农业状况。5. What does the underlined word “enhance” in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Weaken.B. Design.C. Strengthen. D. Effect.解析:选C词义猜测题。结合上下文语境可知,enhance表示“增强;提高”,而四个选项中,只有strengthen可表此意。6. Whats the
24、 Chinas ancient civilization?A. The rich agricultural resources.B. The intensive cultivation.C. The capacity of grain production.D. The strategy of balanced development.解析:选B细节理解题。从第一段第二句可知中国传统农业的精耕细作是人类文明所取得的重大成就之一。7. What policy do you think is the most important?A. Promoting faster increase of fa
25、rmers income.B. Protecting the capacity of grain production.C. Promoting strategic restructuring of agriculture.D. Continuing to deepen rural reforms.解析:选A推理判断题。从第二段所列的七项优先发展的问题中,最重要的应该放在第一位,因此应该是第一条,即“Firstly well promote faster increase of farmers income.”,故选A项。8. Whats the best title of the passa
26、ge?A. Chinas agricultural resourcesB. Chinas agriculture seven aspectsC. Reform of Chinas agricultureD. Agriculture in China解析:选D标题归纳题。整篇文章都是在介绍中国的农业,因此标题用中国的农业最合适。.阅读七选五Kids health: four steps for fighting stressEverybody gets stressed from time to time. 1 some ways of dealing with stress like scre
27、aming or hitting someone dont solve much. But other ways, like talking to someone you trust, can lead you to solving your problem or at least feeling better.Try taking these four steps the next time you are stressed:Get support. When you need help, reach out to the people who care about you. Talk to
28、 a trusted adult, such as a parent or other relatives. 2 they might have had similar problems, such as dealing with a test, or the death of a beloved pet.Dont take it out on yourself. Sometimes when kids are stressed and upset they take it out on themselves. Oh, dear, thats not a good idea. Remember
29、 that there are always people to help you. Dont take it out on yourself. 3 Try to solve the problem. After you are calm and you have support from adults and friends, its time to get down to business. 4 even if you cant solve it all, you can solve a piece of it.Be positive. Most stress is temporary(暂
30、时的). Remember stress does go away, especially when you figure out the problem and start working on solving it.These steps arent magic, but they do work. And if you can stay positive as you make your way through a tough time, youll help yourself feel better even faster. 5 A. Ask for a helping hand to
31、 get you through the tough situation.B. Notice your friends feelings and find a way to help them.C. Different people feel stress in different ways.D. Ah, it feels so good when the stress is gone.E. You need to figure out what the problem is.F. And dont forget about your friends.G. Then, find a way t
32、o calm down.语篇解读:本文主要关注孩子健康:如何排解压力。1. 选C根据下文的“Some ways of .” 和 “But other ways .”说明人们处理压力有多种方法,故C项符合上下文。2. 选F本段讲述的是向别人寻求支持,除了你的父母和亲戚,也不要忘记你的朋友。故F项符合上下文。3. 选A根据前一句“Dont take it out on yourself”不要总是独自承担一切,要寻求别人的帮助,故A项符合上下文串联。4. 选E根据上一句“its time to get down to business.” 说明是时候解决问题了,首先你要知道你要解决的问题是什么,故E
33、项符合上下文。5. 选D根据上一句“And if you can stay positive as you make your way through a tough time, youll help yourself feel better even faster.”说明如果我们能够保持积极向上的态度,就会感觉很好。故D项符合上下文的含义。.课时微写作(请根据提示把语段补充完整)Li Ming lives in such a poor family that he went to school 1.up to (直到) the age of ten. To 2.make sure (确保)
34、he could catch up with his classmates, his teachers 3.agreed to help (同意帮助) him with his lessons after class. 4.With the teachers helping him (在老师们的帮助下), he 5.made great progress (取得了很大进步) in his study. Last term he was 6.at the top of (在顶端) the exam list. He believes that he is sure to go to college by 7.making efforts (努力). - 6 - 版权所有高考资源网