1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家温馨提示： 此套题为Word版，请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴，调节合适的观看比例，答案解析附后。关闭Word文档返回原板块。单元素养提升(二) Unit 8. 用所给词的适当形式填空1. Over the past two centuries, the Industrial(industry)Revolution has broken this balance between the city and the country. 2. When students feel a sense of school spirit, they tend to be more
2、 involved(involve) in the great opportunities. 3. With the full package, the programme organiser(organise) is supposed to collect students luggage in advance. 4. Initially, I disagreed with his proposal(propose), but later I changed my mind. 5. If cancers are found early, there is a high opportunity
3、 of survival(survive). 6. My determination(determine) was what pushed me to work hard at my lessons. 7. Food will last longer if kept in an airtight container(contain). 8. Do you know how much you spend on clothes and groceries annually(annual)? 9. There are clear indications (indicate)that the econ
4、omy is improving. 10. The library will officially(official) open next Sunday. . 选词填空all around the world, to sum up, work through, do ones part for, take action, cut back on, come up with, be not bothered to do, make sb. s dream come true, take part in1. Tom has promised that he will do his part for
5、 the project. 2. Honestly speaking, I am not bothered to do my homework every day. 3. As long as there is the possibility of saving our planet, take action now before it is too late. 4. It takes place almost every year all around the world. 5. As long as you do your best, you can make your dream com
6、e true. 6. I suggested that youd better work through before testing. 7. This is the first time that I have taken part in the great sports meeting. 8. They shall have to cut back on our spending because of war. 9. To sum up, only when they take advantage of their free time to play sports can they kee
7、p fit and achieve their goals. 10. Peter came up with an approach to solving the problem at the meeting, but most of his colleagues didnt think it was practical. . 完成句子1. 他边等车边看报纸。While he was waiting for the bus, he was reading a newspaper. 2. 如果你按照我的建议去做, 你一定不会(不可能)考试不及格。If you had taken my advice
8、, you couldnt have failed the exam. 3. 他站起来向前看, 看外面发生了什么事情。He stood up and looked forward to see what was going on outside. 4. 我让他们慢慢抬起头来, 这样我们就可以分享我们的音乐旅程。I asked them all to raise their heads slowly so that we could share our musical journeys. 5. 为了获得更多的证据, 律师调查了许多证人。To get more evidence, the lawy
9、er investigated many witnesses. . 阅读理解A(2020石嘴山高一检测)Environmental experts warn that our planet is drowning in plastic. The worlds cities produce 2 billion tons of trash every year. By the year 2050 that number is expected to rise to 3 billion tons. The World Bank estimates that the largest amount of
10、 trash today, about 44 percent, is plastic. But we often have to buy packaged goods. And often that packaging is made of plastic. Now, that may be changing. A new environmentally-friendly shopping model was recently launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. This shopping model, cal
11、led Loop, aims to replace throwaway containers with reusable ones. Loop is the idea of Terra Cycle, an American-based recycling company. Its chief, Tom Szaky, told the Associated Press (AP) that “removing plastics from the ocean is not enough. ” He said the point is to get away from single-use packa
12、ges. Szaky said that Loop is the future of shopping. But it comes from an idea of the past. He compared it to the “milkman model” of the 1950s in the United States. Back then, someone brought milk to your doorstep in glass bottles and then left with empty bottles. These could be cleaned and used aga
13、in. The result is zero-waste. Jennifer Morgan from the environmental non-profit organization Greenpeace also joined in the discussion about Loop at Davos. She said that “Greenpeace welcomes the aim of the Loop Alliance to move away from throwaway culture and disposability”. But Morgan questioned whe
14、ther companies worldwide are ready to change their business models. Loop is set to launch later 2019 in three eastern U. S. states, and also in Paris, France and some of the surrounding areas. Then Loop plans to expand to the U. S. West Coast, Toronto, Canada and Britain by the end of this year or 2
15、020. 【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍美国一家公司推出一种新的“零浪费”购物模式。1. What does the author intend to do in Paragraph 2? A. Provide background information. B. Advocate zero-waste lifestyle. C. Explain the reason for trash. D. Introduce a new topic. 【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据文章第二段The worlds cities produce 2 billion tons of trash eve
16、ry year. By the year 2050 that number is expected to rise to 3 billion tons. The World Bank estimates that the largest amount of trash today, about 44 percent, is plastic. But we often have to buy packaged goods. And often that packaging is made of plastic. 可知, 作者写本段目的是为下文提出新的购物模式提供背景信息。2. Where doe
17、s the idea “Loop” come from? A. The World Economic Forum. B. Demand of some companies. C. Zero-waste model. D. Jennifer Morgan. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据文章第四段Szaky said that Loop is the future of shopping. But it comes from an idea of the past. 和第五段He compared it to the “milkman model” of the 1950s in the Uni
18、ted States. Back then, someone brought milk to your doorstep in glass bottles and then left with empty bottles. These could be cleaned and used again. The result is zero-waste. 可知, Loop模式是一种零浪费的模式。3. Which countries is Loop expected to expand to by 2020? A. United States and Switzerland. B. Switzerl
19、and and Britain. C. Canada and Britain. D. France and Canada. 【解析】C。细节理解题。根据文章最后一段Loop is set to launch later 2019 in three eastern U. S. states, and also in Paris, France and some of the surrounding areas. Then Loop plans to expand to the U. S. West Coast, Toronto, Canada and Britain by the end of
20、this year or 2020. 可知, Loop计划在2020年前将业务扩大到加拿大多伦多、美国西海岸和英国。4. What is the text mainly about? A. A new shopping model. B. The development of future city. C. The worlds environmental issue. D. The concerns of future shopping. 【解析】选A。主旨大意题。根据文章第三段A new environmentally-friendly shopping model was recentl
21、y launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. 及全文内容可知, 文章主要介绍美国一家公司推出一种新的“零浪费”购物模式。BMy sister Alice and I have been trying to get people to stop dropping cigarette butts(烟头)for seven years. One day, we were walking in our hometown and saw hundreds of cigarette butts on the ground. Th
22、ey made the town look so ugly that we decided to start a group to make people stop dropping butts. We called it “No Butts About It”. At first, we drew pictures with “The Earth is not your ashtray(烟灰缸)”written on them. We put the pictures around our hometownin parks, by beaches, and along roads. We w
23、anted to make people understand that dropping butts hurts the environment. Most smokers dont think that dropping butts hurts the Earth. But it does, and all rubbish does! Later, we wrote to companies and asked them for money to help us. We used the money to buy ashtrays to give smokers. We wanted sm
24、okers to carry the ashtrays with them so they didnt have to drop butts. At the moment, we are trying to get cigarette companies to put an ashtray in each pack of cigarettes. Some companies want to do it. Many people have started to join our group since it began. Today there are 45 other “No Butts Ab
25、out It” groups in America. Now there are even groups in England, Australia and India! Many newspapers have written about my sister and me over the last seven years. And we have won many prizes for what we do. But we are not interested in prizes. We just want to make the Earth a better and cleaner pl
26、ace for animals, plants and people. One day, it will be. 【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者姐妹两个人为了不让人们乱扔烟头而发起了一个组织, 并积极向公司或组织寻求帮助。在过去几年里她们的组织给美国, 甚至其他国家带来了影响, 她们也因此受到嘉奖。她们只希望地球环境变得更好。5. What did the writer think about the cigarette butts in the first paragraph? A. They made the town smelly. B. They made the tow
27、n unhealthy. C. They made the town dirty. D. They made the town poor. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据文章第一段的They made the town look so ugly that we decided to start a group to make people stop dropping butts. 可知, 她们成立该组织的最初原因是: 烟头让城市变得脏乱不堪, 非常难看。6. What does the writer do with the cigarette butts? A. Give ashtrays t
28、o the smokers. B. Stop people buying cigarettes. C. Pick up the cigarette butts. D. Win prizes for starting groups. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据文章第三段的Later, we wrote to companies and asked them for money to help us. We used the money to buy ashtrays to give smokers. We wanted smokers to carry the ashtrays with t
29、hem so they didnt have to drop butts. 可知, 作者找公司赞助买了烟灰缸给那些抽烟的人。7. From the passage we can know that _. A. no companies wanted to give money to themB. The writer believes that the Earth will be a better and cleaner placeC. There are only 45“No Butts About It”D. The writer likes to be on newspapers and
30、 win prizes【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据文章最后一段One day, it will be. 和倒数第二段的We just want to make the Earth a better and cleaner place for animals, plants and people. 可以推测出, 作者相信地球终有一天会变得更好更干净。8. Which is the best title for the passage? A. Save our Town from Cigarette ButtsB. Buy Yourself an AshtrayC. Cigarette Butt
31、s Also Destroy Other CountriesD. No Butts Prize【解析】选A。主旨大意题。根据文章第一段的They made the town look so ugly that we decided to start a group to make people stop dropping butts. We called it “No Butts About It”. 可知, A项“拯救我们的城市远离烟头”可以作为标题概括全文。. 阅读填句Kids may be young and small. 1There are lots of easy ways to
32、teach your kids about their responsibility to the earth. Make recycling a sorting game with your kids. 2 Sorting teaches kids about sizes, shapes, similarities and differences. Turn recycling into a brain-building game by setting aside all your recyclable materials. Turn off the tap when brushing te
33、eth. Save up to 8 gallons of water a day per person simply by turning off the tap while you and your kids brush your teeth in the morning and at night! 3To help young kids understand the importance of water, have them think of all the ways they use clean water every day, like drinking, cooking, and
34、bathing. If they understand the connections, they will be more likely to remember to turn off the tap while they brush their teeth. 4Theres probably no better way to show the wonder of nature by having your child plant a seed and watch it grow. If you like, try planting flower seeds in the front yar
35、d or fruit-bearing plants in the backyard. Your family can enjoy an organic, homegrown harvest that your child can be proud of. Spend time in nature. 5There are many great things you can do outside like playing sports, taking your dog for a walk, going to the beach or planning an outdoor game with t
36、he neighborhood kids. Not only will the earth love your being outside, but youll feel great playing out in the fresh air! A. Plant something as a family. B. Bring homemade foods to school. C. However, they can help save the environment! D. Think about the savings on your next water bill. E. The more
37、 we keep our earth clean, the happier we will be. F. Instead of watching TV or playing indoors, why not go outside to play? G. When children learn to sort, they are actually learning an important math skill. 【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。本文主要介绍了教孩子保护环境的几种方法。1. 【解析】选C。根据上文提示“孩子们可能年轻瘦小。”可推知, C项However, they can help
38、 save the environment! (然而, 他们可以帮助拯救环境! )切题。本句与前一句形成转折关系, 孩子虽然还小, 但他们一样可以帮助保护环境。2. 【解析】选G。根据上文提示“和你的孩子一起做一个回收分类游戏。”承接上文, G项When children learn to sort, they are actually learning an important math skill. (当孩子们学习整理时, 他们实际上是在学习一项重要的数学技能。)切题。本句为下文作铺垫, 说明孩子学习分类就是在学习一项重要的数学技能。3. 【解析】选D。根据上文提示“当你和你的孩子早晚刷牙
39、的时候, 只要关掉水龙头, 每个人每天就能节约8加仑的水! ”承接上文, D项Think about the savings on your next water bill. (想想你下次水费的节省。)切题。本句对上文的叙述作进一步解释, 说明节约水的好处: 节约钱。4. 【解析】选A。根据下文提示“也许没有比让你的孩子种下一粒种子并看着它长大更好的方式来展示大自然的神奇了。”承接下文, A项Plant something as a family. (像一家人一样种植一些东西。)切题。本句概述了本段的内容, 即一家人一起种植东西。5. 【解析】选F。本段主题“花点时间回归自然。”承接上文, F
40、项Instead of watching TV or playing indoors, why not go outside to play? (与其在室内看电视或玩, 为什么不出去玩呢? )切题。本句解释了标题句, 作者建议孩子不要在室内看电视或玩耍, 要出去玩耍。. 完形填空(2020济南高一检测)In 1994, The Brazilian photographer Salgado went back to his homeland in Minas Gerais, Brazil. He was 1 to see the land run by his family. The thick
41、 forest there was once a paradise ( 乐园 ) for him and his friends, bringing them 2 memories. To his horror, he saw a totally different 3. Only 0. 5% of the land was covered with trees. “The land was as sick as a serious patient everything was 4 due to deforestation (砍伐森林), ” Salgado said 5 during a m
42、eeting on climate change in Paris. Salgado 6 that he should do something about it. Then he 7 the bold idea of replanting trees on the land, which beyond his expectations, received 8 from his wife and relatives. Soon the whole family 9 and the results are remarkable. 10, the land is changing: It is c
43、arpeted with green trees again and some of the insects, birds and animals living in the land before 11. The land has been brought back to life. The 12 familys hard work also impressed people around them. They 13 cutting down trees and began to protect the environment. “The work over the years is qui
44、te difficult but well worth the 14 and I think every little bit of work 15, ” said Salgado. Therefore, everyone should play a part in protecting the environment. 【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲了Salgado发现了自己儿时的天堂由于森林砍伐, 茂密的森林病入膏肓。Salgado一家人通过自己的努力, 使它再次被覆盖上了绿色的树, 之前生活在这片土地上的一些昆虫, 鸟类和动物也回来了。1. A. sorryB. readyC.
45、 eagerD. willing【解析】选C。句意: 他渴望看到他的家族经营的土地。sorry抱歉的; ready准备好; eager渴望的; willing乐意的。根据The thick forest there was once a paradise for him and his friends, bringing them _memories. 可知他渴望看到他的家族经营的土地。故选C。2. A. wonderfulB. embarrassingC. painfulD. complex【解析】选A。句意: 茂密的森林曾经是他和他的朋友的天堂, 给他们带来了美好的回忆。wonderful
46、美好的; embarrassing使人尴尬的; painful痛苦的; complex复杂的。根据The thick forest there was once a paradise for him and his friends可知茂密的森林给他们带来了美好的回忆。故选A。3. A. directionB. atmosphereC. planD. sight【解析】选D。句意: 令他惊恐的是, 他看到了一个完全不同的景象。direction方向; atmosphere气氛; plan计划; sight景象。根据Only 0. 5% of the land was covered with t
47、rees. 可知他看到了一个完全不同的景象。故选D。4. A. disturbedB. destroyedC. prohibitedD. abandoned【解析】选B。句意: 这片土地病入膏肓由于森林砍伐, 一切都被破坏了。 disturbed干扰; destroyed破坏; prohibited禁止; abandoned抛弃。根据due to deforestation, 可知这里意思是由于森林砍伐, 一切都被破坏了。故选B。5. A. calmlyB. nervouslyC. sadlyD. lightly【解析】选C。句意: Salgado在巴黎举行的气候变化会议上悲伤地说。calml
48、y平静地; nervously紧张地; sadly悲伤地; lightly轻松地。根据上文The land was as sick as a serious patient everything was _due to deforestation, 可知Salgado在巴黎举行的气候变化会议上悲伤地说。故选C。6. A. admittedB. realizedC. agreedD. proved【解析】选B。句意: Salgado意识到他应该做点什么。admitted承认; realized意识到; agreed同意; proved证明。根据Then he _the bold idea of
49、replanting trees on the land, which beyond his expectations, received _from his wife and relatives. 可知这里意思是Salgado意识到他应该做点什么。故选B。7. A. thought upB. laughed atC. turned downD. tried out【解析】选A。句意: 后来, 他想出了一个大胆的主意: 在这片土地上重新植树, 这出乎他的意料, 得到了妻子和亲戚的支持。thought up想出; laughed at嘲笑; turned down拒绝; tried out试验。
50、根据the bold idea of replanting trees on the land, 可知这里意思是他想出了一个大胆的主意。故选A。8. A. doubtsB. permissionC. suggestionsD. support【解析】选D。句意: 后来, 他想出了一个大胆的主意: 在这片土地上重新植树, 这出乎他的意料, 得到了妻子和亲戚的支持。doubts怀疑; permission允许; suggestions建议; support支持。根据Soon the whole family _and the results are remarkable. 可知他得到了妻子和亲戚的
51、支持。故选D。9. A. backed offB. broke upC. took actionD. got through【解析】选C。句意: 很快, 整个家庭都采取了行动, 效果显著。backed off后退; broke up结束; took action采取行动; got through通过。根据and the results are remarkable可知整个家庭都采取了行动。故选C。10. A. SuddenlyB. EventuallyC. GraduallyD. Generally【解析】选C。句意: 渐渐地, 土地在变化。 Suddenly突然地; Eventually最后
52、; Gradually渐渐地; Generally普遍地。根据生活常识可知, 土地发生变化是一个逐渐变化的过程。故选C。11. A. escapedB. returnedC. approachedD. died【解析】选B。句意: 它再次被覆盖上了绿色的树, 之前生活在这片土地上的一些昆虫, 鸟类和动物也回来了。 escaped逃跑; returned返回; approached接近; died死亡。根据The land has been brought back to life. 可知之前生活在这片土地上的一些昆虫, 鸟类和动物也回来了。故选B。12. A. kind-heartedB. b
53、raveC. devotedD. considerate【解析】选C。句意: 有献身精神的这一家人的努力工作也感动了他们周围的人。kind-hearted好心的; brave勇敢的; devoted有献身精神的; considerate考虑周到的。Salgado一家人通过自己的努力, 把荒野重新变成了绿洲, 这是有献身精神的一家人。故选C。13. A. forgotB. stoppedC. delayed D. missed【解析】选B。句意: 他们停止砍伐树木, 开始保护环境。forgot忘记; stopped停止; delayed延迟; missed错过。根据The _familys ha
54、rd work also impressed people around them. 可知他们停止砍伐树木, 开始保护环境。故选B。14. A. commentB. promiseC. offerD. effort【解析】选D。句意: Salgado说: “多年来的工作非常困难, 但值得努力, 我认为每一点工作都很重要。” comment 评论; promise许诺; offer提供; effort努力。根据The _familys hard work also impressed people around them. 可知Salgado一家为这项工作付出了辛苦的努力。故选D。15. A. increasesB. matchesC. improvesD. matters【解析】选D。句意: Salgado说: “多年来的工作非常困难, 但值得努力, 我认为每一点工作都很重要。” increases增加; matches匹配; improves改善; matters要紧。根据Therefore, everyone should play a part in protecting the environment. 可知这里意思是我认为每一点工作都很重要。故选D。关闭Word文档返回原板块- 17 - 版权所有高考资源网