1、UNIT 5UNIT 5- -Into the wildInto the wild 单元检测卷单元检测卷 时间：100 分钟 满分：120 分 选择题部分 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分 35 分) 第一节(共 10 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 25 分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A A On a day in Arkansas, some fishermen saw a bear cub (幼兽) in a tree. As hours went by, its mother didnt return. So they called
2、wildlife biologist (生物学家) Eastridge. The bear cub was sick and hungry, weighing only 5 pounds and with his eyes not completely open. Eastridge called Lisa Stewart, who works at Appalachian Bear Rescue in Tennessee. Stewart always makes room for a new cub. She named the bear Miracle because she thoug
3、ht it was a miracle that he had survived! As soon as she could, she stopped having contact with the cub so he would not become too used to humans. When the cub arrived, Stewart cleaned his eyes and put him in a house alone. Since Miracle was already 5 months old, Stewart gave him bowls of food and a
4、nother bowl of a special formula (配方奶粉), similar to a bear mothers milk. Sometimes, Miracle would reach his head out of his house and take some formula or food. But he wasnt eating too much. Miracle was too weak to be with other bears. So Stewart gave him a toy bear named Buddy. He took it into his
5、house and covered it with straw (稻草). He fed Buddy, too. Stewart often found the toy covered in formula and berries and its ears full of apple chunks. Now that Miracle had Buddy, he came out of his house more often and wanted to eat. After two months, Stewart introduced Miracle to other bears so the
6、y could learn from one another. She avoided any direct contact with Miracle and the other bears. Stewart wanted to make sure they stayed afraid of humans so they could go back into the wild again. She always hid behind a fence (栅栏) and threw food over the top secretly. The bears hunted for this food
7、 as they would soon do in the wild. Five months later, Rick Eastridge returned to pick up a healthy 90pound Miracle and another bear from Arkansas named Rocky. Eastridge loaded the bears into boxes on his truck and transported them back to the wild. As soon as the bear boxes were opened, the two cub
8、s ran for the woodswhere they belonged. 21A toy bear was given to Miracle in order to . Aremind him not to waste his food Bkill his lonely time in his house Cdevelop his skills of making friends Drid Miracle of its fear of humans 22Why did Stewart always give food to Miracle in secret? ABecause he c
9、ould learn how to find food in the wild. BBecause he was too weak to be frightened by humans. CBecause a good relationship could be developed. DBecause she didnt want to disturb his peaceful life. 23What is the best title for this passage? AAn Unusual Bear BThe Growth of Miracle CRescuing Miracle DC
10、ontacting Miracle B B Cold weather can be hard on pets, just like it can be hard on people. Sometimes owners forget that their cats are just as used to the warm shelter (住所) as they are. Some owners will leave their animals outside for a long period of time, thinking that all animals are used to liv
11、ing outdoors. This can put their pets in danger of serious illness. There are things you can do to keep your animal warm and safe. Keep your pets inside as much as you can when the weather is bad. If you have to take them out, stay outside with them. When youre cold enough to go inside, they probabl
12、y are too. If you must leave them outside for a long time, make sure they have a warm, solid shelter against the wind, thick bedding, and plenty of nonfrozen water. If left alone outside, dogs and cats can be very smart in their search for warm shelter. They can dig into snow banks or hide somewhere
13、. Watch them closely when they are left outdoors, and provide them with shelter of good quality. Keep an eye on your pets water. Sometimes owners dont realize that a water bowl has frozen and their pet cant get anything to drink. Animals that dont have clean and unfrozen water may drink dirty water
14、outside, which may contain something unhealthy for them. 24What do we learn about pets from Paragraph 1? AThey are often forgotten by their owners. BThey are used to living outdoors. CThey like to stay in warm places. DThey build their won shelters. 25Why are pet owners asked to stay with their pets
15、 when they are out in cold weather? ATo keep them company. BTo keep them from eating bad food. CTo help them find shelters. DTo know when to bring them inside. 26What is the purpose of this text? ATo solve a problem. BTo give practical advice. CTo tell an interesting story. DTo present a research re
16、sult. C C A mother goat is able to pick out her own baby from its voice alone by the time the kid is just five days old. Researchers from University of London played kids bleats to female goats and studied their responses. They were surprised to find that the animals were able to pick out their own
17、kids voices. “A mother and the kid rely a lot on smell to recognize one another and, in the wild, during the first week of their lives, the animals hide in grass and dont call much. Its a strategy they use to avoid enemies，” Dr Elodie Briefer, who led the research, explained to BBC News. “The mother
18、 call to the kids when she want them to come and feed, so we expected that kids would recognize the mothers voices.” In fact, this was the case for deer, which also use this hiding strategy, although they do not belong to the same family of species as goats. She and her team recorded and played back
19、 young kids calls to the female goats and recorded their responses. She explained, “Even when the calls came from kids that are five to six days old, we could see the mothers responding more to the voices of their own babies.” Hearing the voice of their own kids, the females would look towards the s
20、peaker that the sound was coming from, moving around and calling in response. The scientists say that understanding how goats behave and communicate is very important. “This helps us understand just how smart these animals are，” said Dr Briefer. “Farmers might be able to change their way to raise go
21、ats considering this natural behaviour.” 27What does the underlined word “bleats” means? AHabits. BVoices. CResponses. DVideos. 28During the first few days of the baby deer, the mother and the kid mainly depend on to recognize each other when they are hiding in grass. Avoice Btouch Cvideos Dsmell 29
22、In the experiment, what does a mother goat do when hearing her kids voice? AMaking voice in response. BJumping over and over. CHiding herself somewhere. DBehaving just as usual. 30The passage is mainly written for to read. Ateachers Bwriters Cfarmers Dlawyers 第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分) 根据短文内容，从短文后的
23、选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余 选项。 Should We Create More National Parks to Should We Create More National Parks to Save Endangered Animals?Save Endangered Animals? Dont you find it worrying that more and more species of animals are in real danger of becoming extinct (灭绝)? 31 And I think the best way to
24、do this is for governments to create more national parks. 32 If this environment is destroyedfor example, when farmers clear a forest for new fields, or trees are cut down for making moneymany animals are unable to survive, and more species are likely to become extinct. In addition, national parks p
25、rotect animals from the danger of being hunted. A major reason why many species are endangered is that the animals are killed by hunters. They hunt animals to make money. 33 On the other hand, some people fight against the creation of national parks because they consider it wrong to interfere (干涉) w
26、ith nature. They believe that wild animals are happier living in their natural environment. 34 They also point out that a few species are more likely to produce young animals in the wild than in national parks. All in all, though, these disadvantages are far less important than the benefits of natio
27、nal parks. 35 As a matter of fact, they protect animals from their greatest enemies, that is, human beings. ATo begin with, animals are important to humans. BSome hunters even hunt animals simply for sport. CI personally believe that we must save these animals. DThese parks allow animals to live in
28、a safe environment. EFirstly, national parks protect the animals natural environment. FThey say though the animals may face danger, they enjoy a free life. GThere is a heated discussion about whether to create more national parks. 第三部分 语言运用(共两节，满分 45 分) 第一节 完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分) 阅读下面短文，从短文
29、后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的 最佳选项。 Love Is Blind: The Magic of TabbyLove Is Blind: The Magic of Tabby In October, 2003, I started my work at my local animal shelters Adoption Department. Over the years, more than 50,000 animals have 36 the doors of the shelter. Most of them, I do not remember.
30、But occasionally there are 37 animals, who touch me so deeply that I could never possibly 38 them. Tabby was one such animal. Tabby was an ancient Cocker Spaniel, probably 14 years old. Whats more, she was blind and deaf. Tabbys chances at adoption seemed 39 at best. After all, we didnt have many ad
31、opters coming in 40 ， “Can you show me all of your really old dogs who are also 41 ？” We had all thought that Tabby would live out the rest of her life at the 42 . One day a woman named Loretta came to the shelter. Her son, Gary, had 43 Tabbys picture and stories on the shelters website at home. The
32、y were interested in meeting her! It was the only 44 we ever received about Tabby. What could a young child possibly see in a 14yearold dog who was both blind and deaf? Most boys would want a dog who could grow with them and 45 through grassy fields on summer days. Tabby would 46 be able to do that.
33、 But after meeting her, Loretta and Gary decided that she was the right dog for their family. They adopted Tabby! If Tabbys story had simply ended with her 47 adoption, it would still have been something very special indeed. 48 ， it was what happened after her adoption that people might regard as “m
34、agic”. Gary 49 from seizures (癫痫). Since Gary and Tabby met they became 50 . They did everything together. They became so “in tune” with one another that Tabby began to telegraph Garys seizures 51 they occurred, giving his family a(n) 52 that one was about to strike. Whats more, Gary seemed to be ha
35、ving fewer and fewer seizures since Tabbys 53 . How could it be? Nobody could explain 54 Tabby did it. But those of us who were fortunate enough to know her and her family had 55 the magic, the kind that has its roots in love. 36A.passed Bbroken Copened Dlocked 37A.strange Bactive Cspecial Dwild 38A
36、.recall Bforget Cleave Dabandon 39A.possible Bgreat Cremote Dbright 40A.whispering Basking Cseeking Dexplaining 41A.disabled Bactive Cstubborn Dpatient 42A.hospital Broadside Cfarm Dshelter 43A.posted Btaken Cseen Ddrawn 44A.letter Benquiry Ccall Ddonation 45A.get Blook Crun Dbreak 46A.never Bpossib
37、ly Cfrequently Dgenerally 47A.temporary Bnormal Csuccessful Dearly 48A.Moreover BHowever CTherefore DOtherwise 49A.learnt Bheard Csuffered Drecovered 50A.unforgettable Binseparable Cunfortunate Duncomfortable 51A.since Bunless Cbefore Dthough 52A.explanation Bwarning Csuggestion Dnotice 53A.return B
38、birth Carrival Drecovery 54A.where Bhow Cwhen Dwhether 55A.performed Bcreated Cachieved Dwitnessed 非选择题部分 第二节(共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分) 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 Dujiangyan is the oldest manmade water system in the world, and a wonder in the development of Chinese science. 56 (build) ov
39、er 2,200 years ago in what is now Sichuan Province in Southwest China, this amazing engineering 57 (achieve) is still used today. In ancient times, the region in which Dujiangyan now stands 58 (suffer) from regular floods caused by overflow from the Minjiang River. 59 (help) the victims of the flood
40、ing, Li Bing, the region governor, together with his son, decided to find a solution. Li designed a series of channels built at different levels along Mount Yulei that would take away the floodwater while leaving the river flowing naturally. 60 (good) still, the extra water could be directed to the
41、dry Chengdu Plain, making 61 suitable for farming. Once the system was finished, no more floods occurred and the people were able to live 62 (peaceful). Today, Dujiangyan is admired by scientists from around the world because of one feature. Unlike modern dams 63 the water is blocked with a huge wal
42、l, Dujiangyan still lets water flow through the Minjiang River naturally, 64 (enable) ecosystem ( 生 态 系 统 ) and fish populations to exist 65 harmony. 56 57. 58. 59. 60 61. 62. 63. 64 65. 第四部分 写作(共两节，满分 40 分) 第一节 应用文写作(满分 15 分) 假如你叫李华，你校将举办主题为“Wildlife Protection”的英语演讲比赛。请你用英 文写一篇演讲稿。内容包括下列要点： 1政府部门在
43、拯救濒危野生动物上采取的措施；(至少举一个例子) 2作为一个学生，在日常生活中你如何去保护野生动物。(至少举两个例子) 注意：1.词数 80 左右； 2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 第二节 概要写作(满分 25 分) 阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇 60 词左右的内容概要。 A new study warns that about thirty percent of the worlds people may not have enough water by 2025. A private American organisation called Population Action Int
44、ernational (PAI) did the new study. It says more than three hundred and thirtyfive million people lack enough water now. The people live in twentyeight countries. Most of the countries are in Africa or the Middle East. PAI researcher Robert Engelman says by the year 2025, about three thousand millio
45、n people are short of water. Eighteen more countries are expected to have serious water problems. The demand for water keeps increasing. Yet the amount of water on the earth stays the same. Mr Engelman says the population in countries that lack water is growing faster than in other parts of the worl
46、d. He says population growth in these countries will continue to increase. The report says lack of water in the future may result in several problems. It may increase health problems. Lack of water often means drinking water is not safe. Mr Engelman says there are problems all over the world because
47、 of diseases like cholera that are carried in water. Lack of water may also lead to more international conflicts. Countries may have to fight for water in the future. Some countries now get sixty percent of their fresh water from other countries. This is true of Egypt, the Netherlands, Cambodia, Syr
48、ia, Sudan and Iraq. And the report says lack of water would affect the ability to improve their economies. This is because new industries often need large amounts of water when they are beginning. The Population Action International study gives several solutions to the water problem. One way, it say
49、s, is to find ways to use water for more than one purpose. Another way is to teach people to be careful not to waste water. A third way is to use less water of agriculture. The report also says longterm solutions to the water problem must include controls on population growth. It says countries cann
50、ot provide clean water unless they slow population growth by limiting the number of children people have. 参考答案： 【阅读理解】 A:21-23BAC B:24-26CDB C:27-30BDAC 【七选五】 31-35CEBFD 【完形填空】 36-40ACBCB 41-45ADCBC 46-50ACBCB 51-55CBCBD 【语法填空】 56. Built 57.achievement 58.suffered 59.To help 60.Better 61.it 62.peace
