1、课时作业.完形填空(2019浙江高考)There are lots of ways to raise awareness for a cause. Usually, the _1_ the idea is, the more it gets noticed. And thats precisely why one _2_ Frenchman has caught our attention.Baptiste Dubanchet is biking across Europe, surviving _3_ on discarded (丢弃) food. The threemonth, 1,900
2、mile journey from Paris to Warsaw is Dubanchets _4_ of raising awareness of food waste in Europe and throughout the world.As you can _5_, the trip is no piece of cake. While restaurants _6_ tons of food each year, much of it remains inaccessible because of _7_ garbage containers, health regulations,
3、 or business policies. Only about one in ten places _8_ him food that would otherwise be discarded. For legal _9_, most restaurants have a policy against _10_ food waste. “Some people have even _11_ their jobs by giving me food,” Dubanchet said.Whats _12_ interesting is the attitude various cities h
4、ave toward Dubanchets cause. Berlin has been the _13_ while the most difficult was the Czech town of Pilsen. There, he had to _14_ at some 50 different stores or restaurants before finding food. The _15_ is all the more serious when you consider the _16_ exercise required to bike from France to Pola
5、nd.“I have to get food _17_ because after all the biking I am tired and I need the _18_,” Dubanchet explained. “Is my _19_ full or empty? That is the most important thing, not what I am eating.”He aims to _20_ his journey by midJuly. With any luck, hell turn a few more heads in the process.篇章导读:本文是一
6、篇记叙文。文章讲述了为提高人们节约食物的意识,法国人Dubanchet 骑行穿越欧洲,途中靠人们丢弃的食物为生,并介绍了不同城市对食物垃圾的态度不同。1A.clevererBolderCstrangerDsimpler答案:C引起人们对一项事业的关注有很多种方式。通常来说,想法越奇怪(stranger),得到的关注也越多。根据下文所述,骑行过程中以垃圾为食是一种奇怪行为。2A.garbageeatingBsportslovingCfoodwastingDlawbreaking答案:A根据第二段的“surviving _3_ on discarded (丢弃) food”可知,这个法国人靠捡垃圾
7、为食。句意:这就是一个吃垃圾的(garbageeating)法国人引起我们注意的原因。3A.secretlyBfinallyCentirelyDprobably答案:CBaptiste Dubanchet 骑行穿越欧洲,途中完全(entirely)靠吃人们丢弃的食物为生。4A.purposeBwayCopinionDdream答案:B由第一段第一句可知,从巴黎到华沙,历时三个月,骑行1,900英里,这就是Dubanchet引起欧洲和世界对食物浪费这一现象关注的方式(way)。5A.observeBimagineCsuggestDremember答案:B正如你能想象(imagine)的,这趟骑行
8、之旅并不容易。6A.storeBcookCshop forDthrow away答案:D根据上下文可知,饭店每年都要丢掉(throw away)大量的食物。7A.lockedBdamagedCconnectedDabandoned答案:A虽然饭店每年都会丢掉大量的食物,但由于垃圾箱被锁(locked)、健康法规或商业政策的限制,大部分被丢弃的食物是不容易获得的。8A.boughtBofferedCorderedDsold答案:B只有大约十分之一的地方为他提供了(offered)会丢弃的食物。9A.reasonsBrightsCfeesDaids答案:A根据下文可知,送给别人被丢弃的食物是法律不
9、允许的,因此此处指“出于法律原因(reasons)”。10A.begging forBgiving awayChidingDcausing答案:B大多数饭店都有政策禁止送给(give away)别人被丢弃的食物。11A.didBkeptCacceptedDrisked答案:D有些人因为给“我”食物而冒着丢掉工作的风险(risk)。12A.hardlyBusuallyCparticularlyDmerely答案:C特别(particularly)有趣的是,各个城市对Dubanchet的事业的态度。13A.easiestBnearestCbiggestDrichest答案:A根据后面的“while
10、 the most difficult was the Czech town of Pilsen”可知,前面应该是与最困难的对比,因此柏林是最容易(easiest)得到食物的城市。14A.workBshoutCaskDjump答案:C在最难获得食物的镇上,他要询问(ask)大约50家不同的商店或餐馆,才能找到食物。15A.competitionBconversationCconflictDchallenge答案:D大约50家商店或餐馆一家家询问有没有食物,对骑行者来说是一个挑战(challenge)。16A.adequateBrewardingCdemandingDsuitable答案:C从法
11、国到波兰,对人来讲应该是费力的(demanding)锻炼。17A.againBaloneClaterDfast答案:D“我”不得不很快(fast)获得食物,因为骑行之后,“我”很累,需要18A.spiritBenergyCtimeDeffort答案:B骑行之后很累,需要补充能量(energy)。19A.stomachBhandCpocketDbasket答案:A“我的肚子(stomach)是不是饱了?”这是最重要的,而不是“我”在吃什么。20A.arrangeBrestartCreportDfinish答案:D他打算在7月中旬完成(finish)他的旅行。.阅读理解A(2020陕西省部分学校第
12、一学期摸底检测)Magical History TourJoin us for our fifth annual exploration of fascinating historic sites around Greater Portland that youve never seen or maybe didnt even know existed! The Magical History Tour is your key to unlocking fascinating historical places that are not usually open to the public.
13、It is a selfguided adventure guaranteed to amaze and amuse both adults and children. Equipped with a map, and at your own pace, you will be greeted by guides at each location ready to share the history of the tour stop.In the 5th year of the Magical History Tour, we will be presenting an exciting mi
14、x of both new sites and favorites from the past four years.The Magical History Tour checkin begins at 9:45 am at Maine Historical Societys Brown Library. At this time, you will find out where the tour will take you to as you receive your map and ticket into each site.Follow us for updates, chances t
15、o win tickets and some other exciting opportunities; and feel free to share your tour experiences to our social media pages using #MHStour!Time: 10:00 am4:00 pm, Saturday, May 11, 2019Location: 485 Congress StreetTickets: Get your tickets online, by calling us at 2077741822, or by visiting our Museu
16、m Store at 489 Congress Street.$25/Adult MHS Member; $35/Adult General Admission; $5/Juniorsunder age 18.Volunteering: We need volunteers for the Magical History Tour! Volunteers help for half the day of the tour and are given a free ticket to the tour to enjoy either before or after their volunteer
17、 shift!For more information, email us at events mainehistory. org or call us at 2077741822.篇章导读:本文是一篇应用文,主要介绍了神奇的历史之旅,包括其时间、地点以及购票和志愿者招募等相关情况。1Whats the purpose of the Magical History Tour?ATo explore unfamiliar historic sites.BTo visit some worldfamous attractions.CTo provide children with history
18、classes.DTo make some private places known to the public.答案:A细节理解题。根据第一段第一句中的“youve never seen or maybe didnt even know existed”和第二句中的“historical places that are not usually open to the public”可知,神奇历史之旅的目的是探索(人们)不熟悉的历史遗址。2How much should a couple (one is the MHS Member) and a kid pay?A$55.B$65.C$75.
19、D$105.答案:B细节理解题。根据Tickets部分的介绍“$25/Adult MHS Member; $35/Adult General Admission; $5/Juniorsunder age 18.”可知,神奇历史之旅会员成人票价是25美元;普通成人票价是35美元;18岁以下的孩子票价是5美元,并结合题干可知,B项正确。3What can we learn from the text?AYou can buy a ticket by emailing.BTourists will only be guided by a map.COnly new sites are availab
20、le for the tour.DVolunteers can take part in the tour for free.答案:D细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的“Volunteers help for half the day of the tour and are given a free ticket to the tour to enjoy either before or after their volunteer shift.”可知,志愿者可以免费参加神奇之旅。B(2020甘肃省会宁一中高三第一次月考)Petrol and diesel (柴油) cars may still d
21、ominate our roads, but their days are numbered. A recent university study found that current electric cars could be used for 87 per cent of daily car journeys in the US. That figure could rise to 98 per cent by 2020.One hurdle to the widespread adoption of electric cars has been “range anxiety”drive
22、rs concerns about running out of juice on a journey. While petrol stations are conveniently located across national road systems, the necessary network of electric charging stations is still being developed. That said, charging points are becoming increasingly common throughout the USA.Attitudes tow
23、ards electric vehicles have changed quite considerably over the last few years. Not that long ago, electric cars were met with distrust, and their large price tags (标签) drove customers away. Thanks to improvements in battery capacity, recharging times, performance and price, the current generation o
24、f electric cars is starting to persuade critics. Plugin cars will soon give internal combustion (燃料) engine models a run for their money.As well as advancements on the road, electric vehicles are taking to the seas and skies. Electric boats are among the oldest methods of electric travel, having enj
25、oyed several decades of popularity from the late 19th to the early 20th century before petrolpowered outboard motors took over. Now, the global drive for renewable energy sources is bringing electric boats back. Steps towards electric air travel are also being made, with Airbus and NASA among the or
26、ganizations developing and testing battery powered planes. The experiments could soon make commercial electric flight a reality.Electric vehicles do not produce any emissions. Were the US to act on the studys findings and replace 87 per cent of its cars with electric vehicles, it would reduce the na
27、tional demand for petrol by 61 per cent. However, because of the production processes and the generation of electricity required to charge these vehicles, they cannot claim to be completely emissionfree. Even so, as many countries continue to increase their use of renewable energy sources, electric
28、vehicles will become even cleaner.篇章导读:本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了汽油和柴油汽车很快会被电动车辆所替代以及电动交通工具在未来的发展。4Which is the best title for this passage?AMy Dream CarBHistory of Electric CarsCProblems with Petrol CarsDDriving into the Future答案:D标题判断题。通读全文可知,汽油和柴油汽车可能仍然主宰着我们的道路,但很快会被电动车辆所替代。文章同时介绍了电动交通工具在未来的发展。所以这篇文章最好的标题是“驶
29、向未来”。故选D项。5As used in Paragraph 2, the underlined word “hurdle” means _.AaimBbarrierCconsequenceDstep答案:B词义猜测题。根据画线词所在句“One hurdle to the widespread adoption of electric cars has been range anxietydrivers concerns about running out of juice on a journey.” 可知,电动汽车被广泛采用的一个障碍是“里程焦虑”司机担心在旅途中车会没电。所以根据上下文
30、语境可以判断出“hurdle”是指barrier “障碍”。故选B项。6In the past, why did many people refuse to buy the electric cars?AThey were expensive.BThey were very poorly made.CThey were not widely promoted.DThey couldnt travel at a high speed.答案:A细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“Not that long ago, electric cars were met with distrust, and th
31、eir large price tags drove customers away.” 可知,不久前,电动汽车遭到了不信任,巨额标价导致客户流失,也就是说人们认为电动车太贵了不值得买。故选A项。7What is the function of Paragraph 4?ATo introduce the history of electric travel.BTo explain why the world needs more electric cars.CTo show why more people have interest in electric cars.DTo describe d
32、ifferent ways electric vehicles can be used.答案:D推理判断题。根据第四段第一句“As well as advancements on the road, electric vehicles are taking to the seas and skies.” 可知,除了公路上(汽车)的进步,电动交通工具正朝着海洋和天空方向发展。第四段的作用是描述电动汽车的不同用途。故选D项。.短文改错(2020广西柳州市高三上学期摸底考试)Ten years ago, my hometown is a small and poor city with few fa
33、ctories. And the citizens had few choice on transportation. However, nowadays my hometown has taken on brand new look with rapid development of culture and economy. The citizens living conditions have been greatly improve and their lifestyles are different from in the past. Shop online has become po
34、pular. When they comes to transportation, private cars have become a common way of traveling beside public transportation. The best change is which all the people are living a hopeful life with confident. 答案:Ten years ago, my hometown a small and poor city with few factories. And the citizens had fe
35、w on transportation. However, nowadays my hometown has taken on brand new look with rapid development of culture and economy. The citizens living conditions have been greatly and their lifestyles are different from the past. online has become popular. When comes to transportation, private cars have
36、become a common way of traveling public transportation. The best change is all the people are living a hopeful life with . 1iswas考查时态。根据时间状语Ten years ago,可知谓语动词用一般过去时,因此is改为was。2choicechoices考查名词。few修饰可数名词复数,因此choice改为choices。3on后加a考查冠词。a new look泛指“一片新面貌”,因此在on后加a。4improveimproved考查动词的时态和语态。句意:人民的生
37、活条件有了很大的改善,生活方式与过去不同。谓语动词是现在完成时的被动语态,因此improve改为improved。5去掉in考查介词。different from “与 不同”,故去掉in。6ShopShopping考查非谓语动词。此处动名词作主语,因此Shop改为Shopping。7theyit考查代词。when it comes to . 固定句式,“谈到时”,因此they改为it。8besidebesides考查介词。besides介词,“除了之外,还”;beside “在旁边”,本句想说明的是除了大众交通方式以外的私家车出行也变得普遍,因此beside改为besides。9whichthat考查表语从句的连接词。这是一个表语从句,引导词在从句中不作成分,用that,因此which改为that。 10confidentconfidence考查名词。介词后接名词作宾语,因此confident改为confidence。