1、【 精品 教育资源文库 】 Unit 5 Canada The True North 单元加餐练 . 完形填空 (2017 北京高考 )Hannah Taylor is a schoolgirl from Manitoba, Canada. One day, when she was five years old, she was walking with her mother in downtown Winnipeg. They saw a man _1_ out of a garbage can. She asked her mother why he did that, and her
2、 mother said that the man was homeless and hungry. Hannah was very _2_. She couldnt understand why some people had to live their lives without shelter or enough food. Hannah started to think about how she could _3_， but, of course, there is not a lot one fiveyearold can do to solve (解决 ) the problem
3、 of homelessness. Later, when Hannah attended school, she saw another homeless person. It was a woman, _4_ an old shopping trolley (购物车 ) which was piled with _5_. It seemed that everything the woman owned was in them. This made Hannah very sad, and even more _6_ to do something. She had been talkin
4、g to her mother about the lives of homeless people _7_ they first saw the homeless man. Her mother told her that if she did something to change the problem that made her sad, she wouldnt _8_ as bad. Hannah began to speak out about the homelessness in Manitoba and then in other provinces. She hoped t
5、o _9_ her message of hope and awareness. She started the Ladybug Foundation, an organization aiming at getting rid of homelessness. She began to _10_ “Big Bosses” lunches, where she would try to persuade local business leaders to _11_ to the cause. She also organized a fundraising (募捐 ) drive in “La
6、dybug Jars” to collect ever yones spare change during “Make Change” month. More recently, the foundation began another _12_ called National Red Scarf Day a day when people donate $20 and wear red scarves in support of Canadas _13_ and homeless. There is an emergency shelter in Winnipeg called “Hanna
7、hs Place” ， something that Hannah is very _14_ of. Hannahs Place is divided into several areas, providing shelter for people when it is so cold that _15_ outdoors can mean death. In the more than five years since Hannah began her activities, she has received a lot of _16_. For example, she received
8、the 2007 BRICK Award recognizing the _17_ of young people to change the world. But _18_ all this, Hannah still has the _19_ life of a Winnipeg schoolgirl, except that she pays regular visits to homeless people. Hannah is one of many examples of young people who are making a _20_ in the world. You ca
9、n, too! 篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一位心地善良的小女孩 Hannah，在两次目睹了无家可归的流浪者的悲惨生活后，积极组织和参与社会公益活动，用实际行动帮助无家可归者和饥饿者。 1 A.jumping B eating 【 精品 教育资源文库 】 C crying D waving 答案： B 根据后面的 “the man was homeless and hungry” 可知，那个人无家可归，并且很饿，所以他应该是从垃圾桶里找东西吃 (eating)。 2 A.annoyed B nervous C ashamed D upset 答案： D 根据后面的 “She cou
10、ldnt understand why some people had to live their lives without shelter or enough food.” 可知，她不能理解为什么一些人没有庇护之所 ，没有足够的食物，这让她很难过 (upset)。第二段最后一句出现的 sad 是近义词复现，也可由此印证答案。 3 A.behave B manage C help D work 答案： C 根据后面的 “there is not a lot one fiveyearold can do to solve( 解决 ) the problem of homelessness” 可
11、知， Hannah 想尽一己之力帮助 (help)无家可归者，不过一个 5 岁的女孩毕竟能力有限，可做的事情不多。 4 A.pushing B carrying C buying D holding 答案： A 根据后面的 “an old shopping trolley( 购物车 )” 可知，她看到的那个妇女推着 (pushing)一辆旧的购物车。 5 A.goods B bottles C foods D bags 答案： D 根据后面的 “It seemed that everything the woman owned was in them.”可知，那个女人所有的家当好像都在包里，所
12、以购物车里应该堆满了包 (bags)。 6 A.excited B determined C energetic D grateful 答案： B 根据第一段的内容可知， Hannah 在 5 岁时就想帮助无家可归者，根据第三、四段的内容可知， Hannah 做了一些事情来帮助他们，所以此处表示，见到这个无家可归的女人，她很伤心，这更坚定了 (determined)她要做点儿事情的决心。 7 A.since B unless C although D as 答案： A 根据第一段的内容 “She asked her mother why he did that.” 可知，自从 (since)她
13、们第一次见到那个 无家可归的人， Hannah 就和她的妈妈一直讨论他们的生活。since “ 自 ? 以来 ” ，可引导时间状语从句。 8 A.sound B get C feel D look 答案： C 根据空前的 “made her sad” 可知，碰到无家可归的人让 Hannah 很伤心，所以她的妈妈告诉她，如果她能做点儿什么来改变这种状况，那么她就不会感觉 (feel)这么糟糕了。 9 A.exchange B leave 【 精品 教育资源文库 】 C keep D spread 答案： D 根据此段第一句中的 “began to speak out” 可知， Hannah 开
14、始在公开场合做些关于帮助无家可归的人的演讲，想呼吁人们关注他们。她希望把这种希望传播 (spread)下去，并提升人们的意识。 10 A.sell B deliver C host D pack 答案： C 根据此空句子的后半句可知，她开始举办午宴，希望商界大亨能慷慨解囊，资助她的慈善事业。 host “ 举办 ” ，符合语境。 11 A.contribute B lead C apply D agree 答案： A contribute to 意为 “ 捐献 ” ，符合语境。 12 A.campaign B trip C procedure D trial 答案： A 空格前的 anothe
15、r 提示，前面已经出现过一个同类型的名词，且前文提到的与募捐有关的活动，由此可知， another 后面是另一个活动 (campaign) National Red Scarf Day，人们在当天捐献 20 美元。 13 A.elderly B hungry C lonely D sick 答案： B 第一段中提到了 “the man was homeless and hungry” 和本空相呼应，是单词复现。 14 A.aware B afraid C proud D sure 答案： C 根据下文的描述， Hannahs Place 分布在好几个区，为流浪者提供了栖身之处，所以 Hanna
16、h 已经给很多流浪者提供了帮助，这是她感到骄傲的 (proud)事。 15 A.going B sleeping C travelling D playing 答案： B Hannah 给流浪者提供了栖身之处，让他们在严寒的天气有地方可住。在寒冷的天气，睡 (sleeping)在户外可能意味着死亡。 16 A.praises B invitations C replies D appointments 答案： A 根据本段中的 “she received the 2007 BRICK Award” 可判断她因自己的善行获得了很多赞扬 (praises)。 17 A.needs B intere
17、sts C dreams D efforts 答案： D Hannah 获得了 2007 年 BRICK Award，这个奖项是对年轻人为改变世界所做出努力 (efforts)的认可。 18 A.for B through C besides D along 【 精品 教育资源文库 】 答案： B 根据语境并结合下文可知，经历过这一切， Hannah 依然过着正常的校园生活。through “ 经过，通过 ” ，符合语境。 19 A.healthy B public C normal D tough 答案： C 根据上下文可知，在做慈善的过程中，她依旧过着普通 (normal)校园女孩的生活
18、，和其他女孩并无区别，只是常常要去探望无家可归的人。 20 A.choice B profit C judgement D difference 答案： D 根据上文内容可知， Hannah 是通过自己的努力改变世界的年轻人之一。 make a difference “ 起作用，有影响 ” ，符合语境。 . 阅读理解 A Cardiovascular (心血管的 ) death and hospitalization (住院治疗 ) rates in Canada have gone down, according to a new study on the treatment of high
19、 blood pressure, a drop that agreed with the introduction of a high blood pressure education program which was designed to inform healthcare providers and the public. Its reported that compared with before the program started, in the first five years of the program： One in seven fewer strokes result
20、ed in death. One in five fewer heart failures resulted in death. One in ten fewer heart attacks resulted in death. “Canada really has become a world leader in the treatment and control of high blood pressure. If youre a Canadian with high blood pressure, this is a hopeful thing， ” said Campbell, a p
21、rofessor in t he department of medicine and community health science at the University of Calgary. High blood pressure can double or triple the danger of heart disease and stroke, said Sally Brown, CEO of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. “With correct judgment and treatment, including forming a healthy lifestyle, Canadians can cut their danger of stroke by up to 40 percent and heart attack by up to 25 pe
