1、第 1 页 共 5 页 课时跟踪检测（二） Reading and Thinking 一、语言基础训练 .单词拼写 1This kind of antelope (羚羊) has long ears, looking rather like a donkey. 2The story is written in plain (简单明了的) English. 3I noticed a herd (兽群) of cattle coming. 4Scientists have been exploring whether life exists (存在) on other planets. 5He s
2、ucceeded in recovering (恢复) from a leg injury. 6The number of visitors is bringing a threat (威胁) to the area. 7We will stand up and hold together always as one family in harmony (和谐) 8Small as it is, the ant is also a creature (生物) on earth. 9The valley is considered as an area of outstanding natura
3、l beauty (美) 10He had an operation to remove (除去) a nail in his chest. .单句语法填空 1Ive got a reservation (reserve) for two nights. 2Its difficult to make out what he says. 3Her hand was_observed (observe) to shake. 4The boy was enjoying the beauty (beautiful) of nature. 5The taxi driver often reminds p
4、assengers of their belongings when they leave the car. 6He enjoys riding, fishing and shooting (shoot) 7They started an attack against each other with sharp words. 8In order to avoid traffic jams, I strongly suggest some effective_ (effect) measures be taken. 9Unattended luggage will be_removed (rem
5、ove) and may be destroyed. 10(2018 北京高考书面表达) The university is known for its language and culture courses intended (intend) for international students. .选词填空 make out， remind .of， day and night， in harmony with， watch over， shoot at 1I could hear voices but I couldnt make_out what they were saying.
6、2In the past, poor workers worked day_and_night,_but they still lived a hard life. 3He is very ill, and needs someone to watch_over him all the time. 4The police had orders to shoot_at anyone who attacked them. 5She can remind me of something important, such as exams and even my birthday. 6The gover
7、nment should call on people to live in_harmony_with nature. .完成句子 第 2 页 共 5 页 1Watch_out_for the haze; it may do great harm to us. 当心这种雾霾天气，它可能对我们造成很大损害。 2I understand by your remark that you intend_to_leave_the_company. 从你的言谈话语中，我看出你打算离开这家公司。 3I didnt phone her, and thats_why she got angry with me.
8、 我没有给她打电话。那就是她对我生气的原因。 4Only when he returned home did_he_realize_what_had_happened. 当他回到家里时，才知道出了什么事。 5I really hope that she can recover_from_the_accident as soon as possible. 我真的希望她能尽快从这次事故中恢复过来。 .课文缩写填空 Tibetan antelopes live on the plains of Tibet, Xinjiang, and Qinghai. 1.Watching (watch) them
9、 move slowly across the green grass, Im struck by their 2.beauty (beautiful). At the same time, Im also reminded 3.of the danger they are in. They 4.are_being_hunted (hunt), illegally, for their valuable fur. Zhaxi, a villager from Changtang, works at the Changtang National Nature Reserve.“Were not
10、trying to save the animals， ” he says.“5.Actually (actual), were trying to save ourselves.” The 1980s and 1990s were bad times for the Tibetan antelope, 6.whose population dropped by more than 50 percent. Hunters were shooting antelopes 7.to_make (make) profits. Their habitats were becoming 8.smalle
11、r (small) as new roads and railways were built. In order to save them, the Chinese government placed them under national protection. The measures were 9.effective (effect). The antelope population 10.has_recovered (recover) and in June, 2015, the Tibetan antelope was removed from the endangered spec
12、ies list. 二、语篇阅读训练 .阅读理解 Every summer, the Serengeti plains (平原) of Africa are worth visiting. Millions of wild animals begin their 1, journey northwards on their annual migratory (迁移的) route. In the month of November, polar bears in their thousands cross the Canadian Arctic, as they head towards th
13、e ice sheets of Hudson Bay. The sea ice that forms every winter is the key to the bears managing to exist, for here they hunt for seals (海豹) The Great Bustard, one of the heaviest flying birds, migrates each year across Europe and Asia to its wintering grounds. Unluckily, these and other migratory a
14、nimals are in danger from human activity. Since 1979, ice sheets in the Arctic have gone down by 30 percent. What does this mean for polar bears? They are forced to stay on land for longer periods of time, which delays their search for food. As a result, bears today are 60 pounds lighter than what t
15、hey were. Besides, smaller bears 第 3 页 共 5 页 also produce weaker babies, and their chances of survival are at risk. In the plains of Africa, migratory animals like gazelles are traveling long distances for food, just to avoid falling prey (牺 牲品) to humans who hunt them. In an unusual step, experts f
16、rom 120 countries have agreed to protect 31 migratory mammals, fish and birds. The United Nations 11th annual Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) was held in Quito, Ecuador. For the first time, 900 experts attended the conference, and the enthusiastic support shows the world is u
17、nited in conservation (保护) efforts. What does getting on a protected list mean? Countries that have signed the agreement will be required to pass laws locally and work with other countries that fall within the animals migratory path. Only one animal did not make the list. The African lion was reject
18、ed (拒绝) for lack of information of the countries where it lives. 语篇解读： 本文是一篇说明文。 文章介绍了野生动物在迁徙途中遭受人类的捕杀或受到人类 活动的影响导致数量急剧下降，在联合国第 11 届野生动物迁徙物种年度保护大会上，专家 们呼吁世界各国联合起来保护迁徙物种。 1What can we learn from the passage? AThe Great Bustard is one of the largest flying birds. BThe weight of polar bears today is li
19、ghter than what it was. CIn the 1970s, ice sheets went down by 30 percent. D120 experts have agreed to protect 21 migratory animals. 解析：选 B 细节理解题。根据第四段中的“As a result, bears today are 60 pounds lighter than what they were.”可知，现在北极熊的体重比原来少了 60 磅，故 B 项正确。 2Why was the African lion not included on the l
20、ist from the passage? AWe dont know which countries it lives in. BIt isnt a migratory animal. CExperts were not interested in this animal. DIt was not travelling long distances for food. 解析：选 A 细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Only one animal did not make the list. The African lion was rejected (拒绝) for lack of infor
21、mation of the countries where it lives.”可 知，非洲狮没有在名单之内是因为我们不知道它们生活在哪些国家，故 A 项正确。 3The writer writes this passage aiming to _. Alet us know about the animals Bprevent the rare animals from dying out Cinform us of the effects of climate change 第 4 页 共 5 页 Ddraw our attention to helping the migratory a
22、nimals 解析：选 D 写作意图题。阅读全文可知，文章介绍了很多野生动物在迁徙途中遭受人 类的捕杀或受到人类活动的影响导致数量急剧下降， 在联合国第 11 届野生动物迁徙物种 年度保护大会上，专家们呼吁世界各国联合起来保护迁徙物种。由此可知本文的写作目 的是引起人们的注意来帮助迁徙动物，故 D 项正确。 .阅读七选五 Every day can be a fresh, new beginning this is very important if you had a difficult day before. By starting with a positive attitude, yo
23、u can face the challenges of the day in a good state of mind. _1_ Exercise. Exercising is one of the best methods to start your day for your mind as well as the body. _2_ In addition, it also reduces stress and improves your metabolism (新陈代谢). So go for a walk, go for a bike ride, or go to the gym i
24、n the morning. Organize yourself. _3_ Make a to- do list and make an effort to follow it. It will keep you organized and make your day easier. However, make sure that your to- do list is manageable. There are only so many things you can do in a day. Smile. Starting your day by acting the way you wan
25、t to feel can help you be more positive. _4_ The easiest thing to do is smile. Just smile because you are alive and you can. Watch or listen to something humorous so you can laugh. It makes you feel positive and really good about yourself and the world that surrounds you. Keep important items in the
26、 same place. To make mornings less busy, start a habit keeping your important items in one easily accessible place. _5_ This way, you are never looking for that lost item when you are running behind. AWrite down the tasks for the day. BTry other actions to get yourself to feel happier. CTry some of
27、the following tips to start your day right. DPut your keys, wallet, purse, and other important items there. EInstead of rushing through the morning, go slow and take your time. FIt increases brain function, which can help you get a jump- start on the day. GIf you feel annoyed or tired, do something
28、physical to make yourself feel happy. 语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。如何开始新的一天呢？本文提出了一些实用的建议。 1选 C 由下文给出的一些开始新的一天的建议可判断选 C 项。 2选 F 由后一句可推断此处说明运动的作用，故选 F 项。 3 选 A 由后一句“Make a to- do list and make an effort to follow it.”可知， 此处建议写下任 务。 4选 G G 项中的“make yourself feel happy”与本段中的主题词“smile”相吻合。 5 选 D D 项中的“keys, wallet, pu
29、rse, and other important items”与本段中“important items”相 第 5 页 共 5 页 吻合。 三、基础写作训练 .完成句子 1Hunting_too_much_greatly_affected the number of wild animals. 过度捕猎极大地影响了野生动物的数量。 2Some animals have died_out and others are in_danger. 一些动物灭绝了，一些动物处于危险中。 3We should protect_wild_animals_from_being_harmed_ and live
30、in_peace_with_ them. 我们要保护野生动物免受伤害， 并与它们和平共处。 4Our government has_paid_attention_to_the_situation and has taken a series of measures. 我们的政府已经关注这个形式并采取了一系列措施。 5So far, we have succeeded in preventing_the_situation_from getting worse. 到目前为止，我们已经成功阻止了这种状况的恶化。 .连句成篇(将第题中的句子加入适当的衔接词连句成篇) Hunting_too_much
31、_greatly_affected_the_number_of_wild_animals._As_a_result,_some_ani mals_have_died_out_and_others_are_in_danger._We_should_protect_wild_animals_from_being_ harmed_and_live_in_peace_with_them._Fortunately,_our_government_has_paid_attention_to_the _situation_and_has_taken_a_series_of_measures._So_far,_we_have_succeeded_in_preventing_th e_situation_from_getting_worse.
