1、Unit 6 Survival Understanding ideas一、选词填空throw away, adapt to, crash into, be responsible for, out of reach of, take over, under construction, for sure, fit in with, get a taste for 1. Cooking, traditionally undertaken by mothers, has been often _ by fathers nowadays. 2. The building _ is a public l
2、ibrary. 3. Even to this day we dont know what happened _. 4. Ive got boxes of old clothes, which I really should _. 5. Learning to relieve stress is a necessary means to _ modern society. 6. A truck went out of control, and _the back of the bus. 7. Most people who come from other countries seem to _
3、 the way of life here. 8. The cyclist, rather than the bus driver, should be _ the accident. 二、阅读理解New Zealand is one of the best countries in the world to experience how life might have been in prehistoric times. New Zealand is a natural lovers paradise(乐园) with its conservation reserves. Kaharoa C
4、onservationThe Kaharoa Conservation is home to a number of endangered birds and the North Island Kokako is just one of them. The Kokako is possibly New Zealands most beautiful songbird with such a variety of whistles, clicks, buzzes and whirrs in its sound range. One bird sounds like a chorus! Mokai
5、haha Ecological AreaRich in Maori history, the Mokaihaha Ecological Area has high conservation and scientific value. Birdlife features this natural wonderland with the symphony including such stars as the Tui, Kereru, Fantail, Bellbird and the endangered Kokako. Whakarewarewa Forest Conservation Par
6、kIf mountain biking is your thing, then this is the place for you! The Whakarewarewa Forest provides a network of tracks through exceptionally impressive scenery that has made Rotorua famous for its mountain biking. Maungatautari Ecological IslandA project of great ecological importance is being und
7、ertaken by a community aimed at the restoration of Maungatautari volcano forest. The volcano forest has sustained the lives of its wildlife for hundreds of years but since the introduction of European pests such as deer, rabbits, goats, pigs and rats, the native varieties of mammals, birds and plant
8、s have been facing threats. The aim of the courageous project is to get rid of all introduced pests from the 3363 hectares of forest. Luckily, life in the forest of Maungatautari is beginning to awaken again. 1. What is special about the bird Kokako? A. It can make different sounds. B. It is a commo
9、n species. C. It only lives in the Kaharoa Conservation. D. It is the most beautiful birds in the world. 2. Which is suitable for mountain biking lovers? A. Kaharoa Conservation. B. Mokaihaha Ecological Area. C. Whakarewarewa Forest Conservation Park. D. Maungatautari Ecological Island. 3. What can
10、we learn about Maungatautari Ecological Island? A. There is a live volcano on the island. B. Introduced species threaten native ones. C. The restoration project is of no effect. D. It is rich in Maori history. 三、完形填空When my sisters and I were little, we were 1 to take naps.The summer I was seven, I
11、asked to take my 2 in a tree in the orchard (果园), the place I went to when I wanted to be alone and 3 .In the tree, I had a(n) 4 view of the orchard, our house, fields, barns and fences.My sisters once forgot me so completely that they stood under the tree 5 secrets.One afternoon I climbed the tree
12、6 ， grabbing branches and 7 my feet carefully until I was as high as I could go. 8 ， a flying noise attracted my attention.An owl 9 on a thick branch and gripped it with her talons.She pressed her wings to her side and settled down.So natural did I move myself that the owl would not 10 at my being t
13、here.She flew 11 among branches until she noticed me.The owl hesitated for one second 12 she lifted her wings and flew away into space.I gasped and watched her go, 13 she would return.She had been gone so long that I had 14 seeing her again.Unexpectedly, the owl reappeared in January, accompanied by
14、 her mate.The 15 of the owl gave me a sense of assurance I had not felt before and which I would treasure forever.1A.allowedBexpectedCforbiddenDappointed2A.napsBlapsCbonusDangles3A.ambitiousBbrilliantCpeacefulDcompetent4A.privateBabundantCgrandDadequate5A.whisperingBkeepingCassumingDhiding6A.in disg
15、uiseBas wellCin vainDas usual7A.tappingBinsertingCplacingDstriking8A.ApparentlyBEventuallyCSuddenlyDFortunately9A.landedBexistedCwavedDpicked10A.adapt toBfade outCget stuckDget offended11A.now and thenBback and forthCday in and day outDtrial and error12A.thoughBwhenCuntilDbefore13A.thinkingBprayingC
16、comfortingDencouraging14A.given upBcut upCcast downDbroken down15A.occupationBreturnCrecoveryDevidence四、语法填空China launched a large robotic spacecraft on 17 December 2020 at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in South Chinas Hainan Province, 1 (task) it with landing on the moon and bringing back lunar
17、samples, 44 years after the last time such extraterrestrial substances (外星物质) 2 (bring) back to earth.The 3 (heavy) and largest in the nations lunar fleet Change 5 would fly in the trajectory within the next several days and make some correction operations before conducting a key braking maneuver (刹
18、车操作) to avoid 4 (accident) flying past the moon.The return capsule of 5 (China) Change 5 probe touched down on its preset landing site in Siziwang Banner of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region at 1：59 am on Thursday, bringing back the countrys first samples 6 (collect) from the moon, according to t
19、he China National Space Administration (CNSA)Zhang Kejian, head of CNSA，declared the Change 5 mission a success.It marked the successful 7 (conclude) of Chinas current threestep lunar exploration program of orbiting, landing, and bringing back samples, 8 began in 2004.The recovery team would make in
20、itial processing of 9 capsule and then use a plane to transport it 10 Beijing, where it would be opened for technicians to remove the container holding lunar samples, the administration said.一、选词填空1.taken over2.under construction3.for sure4.throw away5.adapt to6.crashed into 7.fit in with8.responsib
21、le for二、阅读理解1.A。细节理解题。根据第二段可知Kokako可能是新西兰最美丽的鸣禽, 在它的音域里有各种各样的口哨、咔哒声、嗡嗡声和旋转声, 一只鸟听起来就像合唱队! 由此可推知, Kokako可以发出不同的声音。故选A。2.C。细节理解题。根据第四段第一句可知, 如果你喜欢山地骑行, 那么这里就是适合你的地方! 可推知, “Whakarewarewa Forest Conservation Park”是最适合山地骑行爱好者的地方。故选C。3.B。细节理解题。根据第六段可知自从鹿、兔子、山羊、猪和老鼠等欧洲动物的传入, 本地的各种哺乳动物、鸟类和植物一直面临着威胁。可推知, 外来物
22、种威胁着该岛的本地物种。故选B。三、完形填空1.B根据空前的were little及常识可知，作者小时候应是被期盼着打盹。故选B项。2.A根据前面的to take naps可知，七岁那年的夏天作者去果园的树上打盹。故选A项。3.C根据前面的alone可知，作者想找一个安静的地方独处。故选C项。4.C根据后面的the orchard, our house, fields, barns and fences可知，在果园里作者有广阔的视野。故选C项。5.A根据后面的secrets和常识可知，在树下面应是小声说自己的秘密。故选A项。6.D根据上文的提示，作者喜欢在果园里的树上打盹，故这里是说作者像平常
23、一样爬上树。故选D项。7.C根据上下文可知，作者上树时会小心地在树上放好脚。故选C项。8.C根据下文可知，一只猫头鹰出现了，故此处指突然有一个声音吸引了作者。故选C项。9.A根据空后的on a thick branch可知，这只猫头鹰落在了一根粗壮的树枝上。故选A项。10.D根据语境可知，作者自然地移动，以便猫头鹰不会被作者冒犯到。故选D项。11.B根据后面的among branches until she noticed me可知，猫头鹰在树枝间来回飞动。故选B项。12.D猫头鹰发现了作者后犹豫了一秒便飞走了。故选D项。13.B根据最后一段可知，作者将这次经历视若珍宝，所以应是祈祷她会返回。
24、故选B项。14.A根据前面的She had been gone so long可知，猫头鹰已经飞走很长时间了，作者认为猫头鹰不会回来了。故选A项。15.B根据上文中的Unexpectedly, the owl reappeared in January可知，猫头鹰返回了。故选B项。四、语法填空1tasking本句的谓语动词为launched，空处为非谓语动词，与逻辑主语China为主谓关系，应用现在分词形式。task此处为动词，意为“交给某人(任务)；派给某人(工作)”。2were brought根据44 years after the last time可知，此处指过去发生的事，“外星物质被
25、带回地球”，表被动，应用被动语态，故填were brought。3heaviest根据空前的The以及空后的and largest可知，这里用形容词的最高级形式，故填heaviest。4accidentally空处修饰flying，应用副词形式，故填accidentally。5Chinas空处与Change 5 probe为所有关系，故填Chinas。6collected该句的谓语动词是touched，空处是非谓语动词，与其逻辑主语samples为动宾关系，应用过去分词作后置定语，故填collected。7conclusion空前为形容词，形容词修饰名词，故填conclusion。8which空处引导非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词Chinas current threestep lunar exploration program，关系词在从句中作主语，故用which。9the此处特指上文中提到的太空舱，故用定冠词the。10to根据语境可知，此处表示“用飞机将其运回北京”，应用介词to。第14页（共14页）
