1、第 1页(共 9页)Unit5 Humans and natureSection D Writing一、将下列两句话合并成含有关系副词的定语从句1.They are planning to set up a new hospital.More patients can be treated in the hospital.2.Can you tell me the reason?You were late for school for the reason.3.Autumn is the season for harvest.In autumn,farmers get what they ha
2、ve planted in spring.二、完形填空Sarah grew up on a fishing boat.Her father,1to makeenough money to buy a house,had2her within their onlysmall boat since his wife died.One morning,Sarah saw a3above the sea,which was closeto them,and the boat began to rock as waves grew.4themountain of clouds approaching f
3、rom the south,she rushed belowdeck(甲板),“Dad,5!”“What?” her drunken father asked6.“Dad,a big storm is coming.We need to get out of here.”She grabbed his shoulders and7him.He got angry,shouting,“What are you doing?”第 2页(共 9页)“Dad,we have to8the boat.Theres a big stormcoming.”Her father9her at last.He
4、walked to the deck,saw the10and fired up the engine.“Dad,what are you doing?”“Sarah,11we stay here,we will die.We need to go outto the sea.We must ride the waves;thats our only12.”Their boat headed into the storm13.Above them were blackclouds and in front of them were dark waves.It was so14.Hours pa
5、ssed.The dark day turned into darkness totally.Theyheld each other for15,but the experienced fisherman neededno16because he had fought many such battles.Eventually,the waves17and the sky brightened.Sarah was18and hugged her father,“You did it,Dad.”They sailed back into the port.Other boats had beend
6、estroyed.Their boat was the only one to19the storm.Sarahhugged her father again.“Dad,you made it.You20us.”“No,Sarah,” he held her by his arms,“we did it together.”1.A.unwillingB.unlikelyC.unfitD.unable2.A.raisedB.kept第 3页(共 9页)C.educatedD.protected3.A.fishermanB.boatC.stormD.light4.A.ImaginingB.Watc
7、hingC.SensingD.Guessing5.A.come upB.cheer upC.stand upD.wake up6.A.unclearlyB.angrilyC.patientlyD.peacefully7.A.hitB.huggedC.shookD.supported8.A.take awayB.get onC.leave outD.get off9.A.trustedB.refusedC.acceptedD.doubted10.A.rainB.cloudsC.nightD.horizon11.A.whileB.thoughC.ifD.as12.A.challengeB.choi
8、ceC.taskD.trouble13.A.successfullyB.secretly第 4页(共 9页)C.quietlyD.bravely14.A.amazing B.strangeC.horribleD.noisy15.A.comfort B.energyC.funD.peace16.A.mercyB.kindnessC.helpD.encouragement17.A.calmedB.sankC.gatheredD.melted18.A.surprisedB.frightenedC.excitedD.puzzled19.A.faceB.avoidC.preventD.survive20
9、.A.controlledB.savedC.guidedD.moved三、阅读理解Of all natures disasters, forest fires are often consideredthe most frightening. Moving at lightning speed,huge walls offlames can burn acres of land in just a few minutes.And althoughtechnology,including the use of fireretardant chemicals,has greatly helped
10、the fight against forest fires,they stilltake great damage.第 5页(共 9页)According to the National Interagency Fire Center,the fireseason last year was the worst on record in terms of the numberof fires and acres(公顷) burned.There were 96,385 fires and9,873,429 acres affected by fire in a year that was 1
11、25% moredestructive (毁灭性的)than the 10year average(平均)Thesefires cost the federal government $1.5 billion to fight,andthis figure does not include the money spent by local and stategovernments as part of the effort.Fires in the southern states represented(代表)half of thenational total last year with T
12、exas, Oklahoma and Arkansas beinghome to an usually high amount of activity.Wildfire have alsotaken place in Western states such as California,Colorado andAlaska throughout the past 10 years.It is said that twothirds of forest fires are startedaccidentally by people,almost one quarter are purposely
13、set,while lighting causes 10%.Forest fires can have advantageous effects.Charcoal(木炭)enriches soil,and some plant species(种类) grow well after.Thecones of the jack pine tree,for example,will not spread theirseeds unless there is heat.Douglas fir trees grow best in opensunlight areas after fire.1Fores
14、t fires are considered to be the most frighteningbecause_Athey make the greatest loss of all disastersBhuge walls of flames can burn acres of land第 6页(共 9页)Cfireretardant chemicals cant be made use ofDthey spread too fast and make great damage2According to the passage the forest fires took place in_
15、ABritainBthe United StatesCCanadaDthe world3Why did the author say the southern states was the firehome?AMost forest of the country grew in the southern states.BThe southern states are dry and forest can catch fireeasily.CFifty percent of the national total fire happened there.DMore lighting took pl
16、ace there lighting the forest.4What does the last paragraph mainly talk about?AThe advantages of forest fires.BThe usage of charcoals.CPine trees need fires.DFires destroy all plants but two四、选词创境运用下列写作词汇,自己创设一个语境,形成一个小语段。wildlife,protection,turn ones backon,survive,globalwarming,loss,run out of,be
17、based on,breakdown第 7页(共 9页)一、将下列两句话合并成含有关系副词的定语从句1.They are planning to set up a new hospital where more patientscan be treated.2.Can you tell me the reason why you were late for school?3.Autumn is the season for harvest,when farmers get what theyhave planted in spring.二、完形填空1.D2.A3.C4.B5.D6.A7.C8.
18、D9.A10.B11.C12.B13.D14.C15.A16.C17.A18.C19.D20.B三、阅读理解1.D细节理解题。 根据文章第一段的句子 “Moving at lightningspeed,huge walls of flames can burn acres of land in just afew minutes.And although technology,including the use of fireretardant chemicals,has greatly helped the fight againstforest fires,they still take
19、great damage.”可知,森林大火被认为是最可怕的,因为它们火势迅猛,而且能造成很大的破坏。故选 D。2.B推理判断题。 根据文章第三段出现的地名 “Texas, Oklahomaand Arkansas.in Western states such as California,Coloradoand Alaska”可知,森林大火发生在美国。故选 B。3.C细节理解题。根据文章第三段的句子“Fires in thesouthern states represented(代表)half of the national total第 8页(共 9页)last year with Texas
20、,Oklahoma and Arkansas being home to anusually high amount of activity.”可知,作者说南部是火的家园,因为整个国家 50%的大火发生在那里。故选 C。4.A主旨大意题。根据文章最后一段的句子“Forest fires canhave advantageous effects.”可知,最后一段主要介绍森林大火的好处。故选 A。四、选词创境If we human beings continue to turnourbackon climate changeand wildlifeprotection,it will be hard for us to survive if theecosystem breaksdown.Basedon the study of some scientists,wehave to take immediate action to reduce the loss ofglobalwarming because we are runningoutof time.第 9页(共 9页)