1、Unit6 Using language一、单词拼写1.The world (经济)is struggling with a deep recession under the shadow of the pandemic.2.Though small, the country has abundant plants from desert grass to tropical (丛林).3.I hate to (打扰) you, but I have to tell you something important. 4.He is a very shrewd (经营者) with an inci
2、sive mind.5.He is a (环境保护主义者) and often advocates and supports natural causes. 二、用方框内短语的适当形式填空use up; look after; be concerned about; in harmony with; pull off; in particular; in turn1.Both people and birds are part of nature, and they should live each other.2.The problem is that modern cities tend
3、to all available land. 3., I enjoy learning new ways to better myself and my relationships with others.4.In order to her sick mother, she asked for a months leave.5.You should tell your parents that youre fine. Otherwise, they would you.6.There were cheers for each of the women as they spoke .7.In t
4、he locker room I my clothes and took a one-minute shower.三、阅读理解Have you ever heard of agritourism where you can experience the farm life？If not, Dr.Cindy AyersElliott will tell you the real story of Foot Print Farms.The original concept of building Foot Print Farms was simple.When AyersElliott retur
5、ned to her hometown after graduation, she didnt have to look any further than her states alarming health statistics to find a mission.Everywhere she turned, there were reports of high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity and heart disease.“The problem was already identified，”explains AyersElliott.“Too
6、many Mississippians were seriously unhealthy and it didnt take research to see that.And many of the states greatest health challenges could directly result from poor diet.”These days, Foot Print Farms, which started with a few raised beds of herbs and vegetables, is making fresh, naturally grown foo
7、d.“When speaking of the key to my success, the coop model works because we share the work and rewards，”notes AyersElliott.“A perfect example is the Wingfield High School football team.To earn the money for equipment and other items, players committed to working five hours a week on the farm, and by
8、the end of the summer they produced 1,000 melons and the profits from their sales helped to buy weights，Tshirts, sweat suits and pregame meals.But the lessons they learned about the rewards of hard work and working together to accomplish something were even more valuable products of their efforts.”“
9、Its a model that can easily be learned in other places and Im looking forward to seeing some of our current partners do just that to take what they have learned here and spin it off in other communities.”AyersElliott remarks.She is now looking forward to developing an agritourism area to the farm, w
10、here visitors can experience the farm life, learn new skills and take with them seeds of inspiration they can sow in their own communities when they return home.1What made AyersElliott set up Foot Print Farms?AThe problems faced by local farmers.BHer further research into heart disease.CThe failure
11、of her career after graduation.DThe health state of people in her hometown.2Why does the author take the football team as an example?ATo advocate the concept of independence.BTo stress the importance of teamwork.CTo support the idea of coop model.DTo explore the key to success.3What is AyersElliotts
12、 attitude towards the future of Foot Print Farms?AOptimistic.BSkeptical.CCautious. DAmbiguous.4What is the main idea of the text?ANaturally grown food benefits peoples health.BFoot Print Farms is making a difference in Mississippi.CAyersElliott encourages people to experience the farm life.DAgritour
13、ism is becoming increasingly popular in America.四、语法填空The giant panda, also 1 (know) as panda bear or simply panda, is a bear native 2 south central China.In the past many years, the giant panda 3 (drive) out of the lowland areas where it once lived as a result of farming，deforestation and other 4 (
14、develop)Wild population estimates vary：one estimate shows that there are about 1,590 individuals 5 (live) in the wild, while a 2006 study estimated that this figure could be as high as 2,000 to 3,000.Some reports also show that 6 number of giant pandas in the wild is on the rise.The West first learn
15、ed of the giant panda on 11 March 1869, 7 the French missionary (传教士) Armand David received a panda skin from a hunter.In 1936, Ruth Harkness became the first Westerner to bring a live giant panda named Su Lin to the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago.To protect the pandas, in 2012, Earthwatch Institute, a g
16、lobal nonprofit organization that teams volunteers with scientists to conduct important 8 (science) research, launched a program called “On the Trail of Giant Panda”This program, based in the Wolong National Nature Reserve, allows 9 (volunteer) to work up close with pandas cared for in captivity (圈养
17、), and help them 10 (gradual) adapt to life in the wild.一、单词拼写1.economy2.jungle3.disturb4.operator5.conservationist二、用方框内短语的适当形式填空1.in harmony with2.use up3.In particular4.look after5.be concerned about6.in turn7.pulled off三、阅读理解1.D细节理解题。根据第二段内容可知，AyersElliott毕业后回到家乡，看到到处有高血压、糖尿病、肥胖症和心脏病的报道，而且很多人身体严
18、重不健康，并且人们的很多健康挑战都来源于不良饮食，因此她决定建立Foot Print Farms。2.C推理判断题。文章第三段第二句AyersElliott谈到了其成功的关键在于合作社模式，他们共同工作，共享回报；紧接着举Wingfield High School football team的例子正是为了支持这一观点。3.A观点态度题。根据最后一段中的Im looking forward to .and spin it off in other communities和She is now looking forward to .they can sow in their own commun
19、ities when they return home.可知，AyersElliott对Foot Print Farms的发展充满期待。由此可推知，她对Foot Print Farms的未来持乐观的态度。4.B主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了Foot Print Farms的情况生产新鲜、自然生长的食物，采用合作社模式，这对改善密西西比人的饮食有很大作用。四、语法填空1known本句的谓语是is，此处应用非谓语动词；因为The giant panda和know之间是逻辑上的动宾关系，此处应用过去分词作定语修饰The giant panda。故填known。2tobe native to
20、是固定短语，意为“原产于”。故填to。3has been driven根据时间状语In the past many years可知，此处应用现在完成时；drive在此处意为“驱逐，赶走”，panda和drive之间是被动关系，应用被动语态。故填has been driven。4development此处形容词other应该修饰名词。development在此处意为“开发”，是不可数名词。故填development。5living本句的谓语是are，此处应用非谓语动词；因为individuals和live之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，此处应用现在分词作后置定语修饰individuals。故填livin
21、g。6the此处指野生大熊猫的数量在增加。the number of 是固定短语，意为“的数量”。故填the。7when分析句子结构可知，空处引导非限制性定语从句，先行词是11 March 1869，指时间，关系词在从句中作时间状语，应用when引导该从句。故填when。8scientific此处应用形容词修饰名词research。故填scientific。9volunteersvolunteer意为“志愿者”，是可数名词。On the Trail of Giant Panda这个项目有不止一个志愿者，所以此处应用名词复数。故填volunteers。10gradually此处应用副词修饰动词短语adapt to。故填gradually。第9页（共9页）
