1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 22 Environmental Protection 高考试卷分块专练 练 一 阅读理解提速练 限时 35分钟 第一节 (共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分 ) A Tour operators have seasonal deals on holidays to Canada, Australia and other countries in a new year. Austravel Holidaymakers can save up to 30% on a trip to Australia with the Austravel sal
2、e, which runs for about a month. It also includes a fortnightlong trip to Perth and a west coast selfdrive trip from 795pp including flights in May or July. ?austravel. com Canadian Affair The leading UK tour operator to Canada will be offering savings of up to 140pp during its winter sale. This inc
3、ludes a threenight city break to Toronto, including return flights, for just 399, if you book before 24 December. Other deals continue until 31 December. ?canadianaffair. com Thomson and First Choice Some deals are being launched this week by Thomson and First Choice, with early booking offers inclu
4、ding free places for kids, lower deposits and up to 300 off per couple on a lot of destinations. ?thomson. co. uk, firstchoice. co. uk Eurocamp The camping company is offering thousands of Easter and May halfterm holidays for under 350, such as an Easter break at La Baume on the French Riviera for j
5、ust 25 a night, based on a stay in a twobedroom holiday home. Early bookers can save up to 25% and secure a holiday with a deposit of just 99. ?eurocamp. co. uk Kuoni Running from Christmas Eve, the Kuoni sale includes a wide range of offers. These 【 精品教育资源文库 】 offers include ten nights full board
6、in the Maldives from 1,599 and seven nights in Phuket, Thailand from 999 per person both including flights and transfers (换乘 ) ?kuoni. co. uk 语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了几个旅游公司提供的优惠活动。 21 How long may you stay in Perth with Austravel? A One month. B Two weeks. C One week. D Four nights. 解析：选 B 细节理解题。根据 Austr
7、avel 部分中的 “It also includes a fortnightlong trip to Perth” 可知， Austravel 提供给游客为期 14 天的 Perth 之游。fortnight 意为 “ 两周，十四天 ” 。 22 What does the author say about Thomson and First Choice? A It requires no deposit. B It offers cheap return flights. C It is suitable for family travel. D It can save up to 30
8、0 per person. 解析：选 C 推理判断题。根据 Thomson and First Choice 部分中的 “including free places for kids, lower deposits and up to 300 off per couple” 可知， Thomson and First Choice 提供对孩子免费的地方，以及针对夫妇的折扣。所 以它对家庭出游来说很合适。 23 What do Eurocamp and Kuoni have in common? A Both have various offers. B Both include flights
9、. C Both offer a discount for early booking. D Both need a deposit to secure a holiday. 解析：选 A 推理判断题。根据 Eurocamp 部分中的 “The camping company is offering thousands of Easter and May halfterm holidays” 可知， Eurocamp 提供数千种假日出游选择；根据 Kuoni 部分中的 “the Kuoni sale includes a wide range of offers” 可知，Kuoni 也为游客提
10、供各种各样的出游选择。所以选 A。 B (2018 安徽省 “ 江淮十校 ” 联考 )Fourthgrade teacher Tori Nelson allowed one of her students to shave her head in the schoolyard, after bullies (仗势欺人者 ) teased him about his own buzz cut. Ms Nelson got the idea after noticing that Matthew Finney, 【 精品教育资源文库 】 a shy boy from her homeroom a
11、t Winlock Miller Elementary School in Washington State, was standing outside his classroom crying and wearing a winter hat. Ms Nelson could see the back of his neck had been shaved, and since Matthew usually had very thick curly brown hair, she realized that hed had a haircut over the weekend. She a
12、sked him what was wrong, and he said hed gotten a buzz cut for the summer. But this morning, a fifth grader on the bus made fun of him, and he didnt want to come to class and get teased by other kids. Ms Nelson tried to convince Matthew to come inside, but since school rules prohibited kids from wea
13、ring hats indoors he refused explaining that he was afraid of showing his haircut to the other children in case they also made fun of him. “Finally I said, If you take your hat off and come to class, Ill let you give me a buzz cut too， ” Ms Nelson t old Yahoo Parenting. “I figured its just hair, and
14、 mine is already short anyway. I might as well get it shorter in time for the warm weather.” Matthew excitedly took her up on the offer, and Ms Nelson and another teacher gathered all the fourth graders together during break time. A school employee brought in scissors, which Matthew used to the chee
15、rs of his classmates, excitedly watching as their teachers hair fell away onto the ground in the schoolyard. “It was a lot of fun for the kids, and it helped Ma tthew feel better about himself， ” said Ms Nelson. “You have to do what it takes to reach children. Teaching isnt just about reading and wr
16、iting; its about selfworth and accepting differences.” 语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了小男孩 Matthew 因新发型被其他孩子嘲笑而不敢进教室，女老师 Tori Nelson 通过让 Matthew 帮她剪同样的发型来安慰、鼓励他的故事。 24 What mainly led to Matthews standing outside the classroom? A His fear of being laughed at. B His unwillingness to learn. C His violating school
17、rules. D His not finishing his homework. 解析：选 A 细节理解题。根据第二段的内容尤其是 “explaining that he was afraid of showing his haircut to the other children in case they also made fun of him”【 精品教育资源文库 】 可知， Matthew 不进教室的主要原因是他害怕被其他孩子嘲笑。故选 A。 25 Why did Ms Nelson have her head shaved? A To show sympathy for Matth
18、ew. B To comfort and encourage Matthew. C To prepare for the warm weather. D To show her unique personality. 解析：选 B 推理判断题。根据文章主旨以及第一段的内容和第三段中的 “If you take your hat off and come to class, Ill let you give me a buzz cut too” 可知， Matthew因新发型而受到仗势欺人者的嘲笑，因害怕也被同学嘲笑，他不敢进教室， Nelson 老师想出了让 Matthew给她剪一个相同的发型
19、的主意来帮助 Matthew敢于面对他的同学。由此可知，Nelson 老师这样做的目的是安慰并鼓励 Matthew。故选 B。 26 What is Ms Nelson like? A Responsible and caring. B Knowledgeable and creative. C Humorous and easygoing. D Stout and determined. 解析：选 A 推理判断题。根据文章内容可知， Nelson 老师在知道自己的学生 Matthew因新发型遭到嘲笑，并暗自伤心，害怕也被同学嘲笑而拒绝进教室的情况 之后，她决定让Matthew 当众为其剪同样
20、的寸头发型，以此安慰并鼓励 Matthew，而不是将此事抛诸脑后，置之不理。由此可看出， Nelson 老师是一位负责任的、关心他人的人。故选 A。 27 What is the best title of the passage? A The real meaning of teaching B Stand up to school bullying C Teach kids to respect differences D A haircut full of love 解析：选 D 标题归纳题。纵观全文可知， Matthew 因新发型被学校里的仗势欺人者欺负、嘲笑，进而使他因害怕被其他同学
21、嘲笑而不敢进教室，女老师 Tori Nelson 通过让Matthew 帮她剪同样的发型来安慰、鼓励他，使他最终有勇气来面对这一欺凌现象。由此可知。 D 项作本文标题最佳。 C “Once there was the Stone Age, then the Bronze Age, and now we are in the middle of the Plastic Age， ” said teenage r Boyan Slat. “Every year, we produce 300 million tons of plastic. Much of it reaches our ocean
22、s.” 【 精品教育资源文库 】 At the age of 16, Boyan Slat scuba dived off Greece in the Mediterranean Sea seeing more rubbish floating on and under the surface. He said, “At first, I tho ught I was swimming through strange jellyfish. Instead, I swam through more plastic bags than fish.” Seeing all the ocean trash, he asked himself ， “Why not clean it up ？ ” Slat quit his Aerospace Engineering studies to create www. theoceancleanup. com in order to fund his research on how to pick up all the plastic trash floating on the oceans of the world. Researchers discovered
