1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Module 3 The Violence of Nature .阅读理解 阅读下面短文 ,从每题所给的 A、 B、 C 和 D 四个选项中 ,选出最佳选项。 (2017 课标全国 ,C) After years of heated debate, gray wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park. Fourteen wolves were caught in Canada and transported to the park. By last year, the Yellowstone wolf
2、 population had grown to more than 170 wolves. Gray wolves once were seen here and there in the Yellowstone area and much of the continental United States, but they were gradually displaced by human development. By the 1920s, wolves had practically disappeared from the Yellowstone area. They went fa
3、rther north into the deep forests of Canada, where there were fewer humans around. The disappearance of the wolves had many unexpected results. Deer and elk populations major food sources(来源 )for the wolf grew rapidly. These animals consumed large amounts of vegetation(植被 ),which reduced plant diver
4、sity in the park. In the absence of wolves, coyote populations also grew quickly. The coyotes killed a large percentage of the parks red foxes , and completely drove away the parks beavers. As early as 1966, biologists asked the government to consider reintroducing wolves to Yellowstone Park. They h
5、oped that wolves would be able to control the elk and coyote problems. Many farmers opposed the plan because they feared that wolves would kill their farm animals or pets. The government spent nearly 30 years coming up with a plan to reintroduce the wolves. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service careful
6、ly monitors and manages the wolf packs in Yellowstone. Today, the debate continues over how well the gray wolf is fitting in at Yellowstone. Elk, deer, and coyote populations are down, while beavers and red foxes have made a comeback. The Yellowstone wolf project has been a valuable experiment to he
7、lp biologists decide whether to reintroduce wolves to other parts of the country as well. 1.What is the text mainly about? A.Wildlife research in the United States. B.Plant diversity in the Yellowstone area. C.The conflict between farmers and gray wolves. D.The reintroduction of wolves to Yellowston
8、e Park. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 2.What does the underlined word“displaced”in paragraph 2 mean? A.Tested. B.Separated. C.Forced out. D.Tracked down. 3.What did the disappearance of gray wolves bring about? A.Damage to local ecology. B.A decline in the parks income. C.Preservation of vegetation. D.An increase i
9、n the variety of animals. 4.What is the authors attitude towards the Yellowstone wolf project? A.Doubtful. B.Positive. C.Disapproving. D.Uncaring. .完形填空 阅读下面短文 ,从短文后各题所给的 A、 B、 C 和 D 四个选项中 ,选出可以 填入空白处的最佳选项。 (2017 吉林长春模拟 ) Six continuous days of spring rain had created a fierce and rapid river runnin
10、g by Nancy Browns farm. As she tried to drive her 1 to higher ground to escape the disastrous flood, she 2 and hit her head on a 3 tree trunk. The fall knocked her 4 for a moment or two. When she came to, Lizzie, one of her oldest and 5 cows, was licking her 6 . The water was constantly 7 . Nancy go
11、t up and began walking 8 with Lizzie. The water was now waist high. Nancys 9 got slower and slower. Finally, all she could do was throw her arm 10 Lizzies neck and try to 11 . About 20 minutes later, Lizzie managed to 12 herself and Nancy out of the rough water and onto a bit of high land, a small i
12、sland now in the middle of acres of 13 water. However, even though it was about noon, the sky was so 14 and the rain and lightning were so bad that it took 15 another two hours to discover Nancy and her cows. A(n) 16 lowered a paramedic (医务辅助人员 ), who 17 Nancy to a life-support hoist (吊架 ). They rai
13、sed her into the helicopter and took her to the school gym, where the Red Cross had 18 an emergency shelter. When the flood finally subsided several days later, Nancy immediately 19 the island. Lizzie was 20 . She was one of the 19 cows that Nancy lost. “I owe my life to her,” said 【 精品教育资源文库 】 Nan
14、cy sobbingly, knowing Lizzie, which rescued her, left helplessly, leaving her a new hope to live on, for which even thanks seemed “unnecessary”. 1.A.sheep B.cows C.horses D.cattle 2.A.shouted B.stood C.stopped D.slipped 3.A.fallen B.grown C.hidden D.spread 4.A.out B.in C.away D.down 5.A.last B.first
15、 C.favorite D.best 6.A.body B.head C.face D.mouth 7.A.increasing B.flowing C.running D.rising 8.A.easily B.slowly C.hardly D.hurriedly 9.A.move B.breath C.pace D.action 10.A.above B.around C.over D.into 11.A.hang on B.hold back C.stretch out D.take off 12.A.pull B.push C.carry D.force 13.A.clean B.b
16、lue C.white D.green 14.A.bright B.dark C.clear D.rainy 15.A.rescuers B.villagers C.soldiers D.policemen 16.A.lifeboat B.helicopter C.plane D.ambulance 17.A.sent B.attached C.connected D.dragged 18.A.worked out B.got into C.put down D.set up 19.A.ran out of B.went away from C.went back to D.reached o
17、ut for 20.A.gone B.existed C.disappeared D.approached .短文改错 (2017 山东淄川中学月考三 ) 【 精品教育资源文库 】 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文 ,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误 ,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加 :在缺词处加一个漏字符号 ( ),并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除 :把多余的词用斜线 ()划掉。 修改 :在错的词下画一横线 ,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意 :1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词 ; 2.只允许 修改 10 处 ,多者 (从第
18、11 处起 )不计分。 I had been dreaming of get my law degree from the London School of Economics.So, I move to London from my home in India.I was excited to live in London because I had heard such many good things about it.Just like as me,people from all over the world were coming to London to study and wor
19、k.Similar to many other student,I had to get a job while I was in school so that I could pay my books.I ended up work at McDonalds,which I met some customers who didnt like Indians and treated me badly. So when I finally became lawyer,I chose to help immigrants with his problems. .书面表达 (2017 江西师大附中
20、3 月模拟 ) 假设你是李华 ,你的英国朋友 Jack 对你们学校最近开展的 “ 书香校园 ” 活动很感兴趣。请你用英语给他写一封信 ,内容包括 : 1.“ 书香校园 ” 活动开展的情况 ; 2.你对该活动的看法。 注意 :1.词数 100 左右 ,开头和结尾已给出 ,不计入总词数 ; 2.可适当增加细节 ,以使行文连贯。 书香校园 :Scholarly Campus Dear Jack, Im glad that you are interested in the Scholarly Campus activity in our school. _ _ _ _ 【 精品教育资源文库 】 W
21、ish you all the best! Yours, Li Hua 【 精品教育资源文库 】 答案精解精析 .阅读理解 语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述的是 ,经过多年的激烈争论之后 ,灰狼又回到了黄石国家公园。 1.D 主旨要义题。文章第一段第一句为文章的主题句 ,文章围绕其展开 ,讲述的就是黄石国家公园再次引入灰狼这件事 ,故答案选 D。 2.C 词义推断题。根据第二段第一句和第二句可知 ,答案选 C。灰狼曾经在黄石地区随处可见 ,可后来由于人类的发展 ,该种群被渐渐驱离这里。 3.A 推理判断题。根据第三段可以推断灰狼的消失对生态造成了破坏。 4.B 观点态度题。由文章最后一段最后一句话中的 a valuable experiment 可知 ,作者觉得这个项目很有价值 ,说明作者的态度是积极的。 .完形填空 语篇解读 大雨夹杂着闪电和雷声 ,大白天的就一片漆黑。 Nancy 带着她农场上的奶牛开始逃跑 ,一路遇到了艰难和困苦 ,她和她的牛群能逃出去吗 ? 1.B 根据后文第 5 空后面的 cows 可知答案为 B 项 ,她在把农场的奶牛赶往高处。 2.D 根据情景 :她的头碰在一棵倒下的树上 ,所以她是滑倒了 ,所以答案为 D 项。 3.A 她的头
