1、 - 1 - Module 6Module 6 UnexplainedUnexplained Mysteries of the Natural WorldMysteries of the Natural World .阅读理解 深圳市 2019 届高三第一次调研 Frances Stevens Reese Woodland Trail GuideFrances Stevens Reese Woodland Trail Guide The Woodland Trail was opened to the public on October 21, 1997. Boscobels Board of
2、 Directors adopted a formal decision of naming the Woodland Trail in honor of the former Boscobel Board member, Frances Stevens Reese (19172003), one year after her death. The trail is approximately 10 miles in length, leading down to Constitution Forest. When the West Point Glass Factory was operat
3、ing during the Civil War, trees for miles around were cleared to provide firewood. Walking out of the forest, you will find a large mass of native hard rock about three billion years old. Throughout this country path, you will find picture boards identifying birds and plants local to this region. Yo
4、u will also find signs with historical and environmental information written by area specialists. When you take a walk through this “undiscovered” forest land, please be a considerate guest. Before walking along the trail, please purchase a pass in the Carriage House. Plan ahead, so you will be back
5、 by closing time. Follow the trail markers and remain on the trail. Besides protecting the fragile forest ecosystem, you will reduce the risk of getting hurt by poisonous plants and snakes. Leave rocks, plants, animals and artworks where you see them so that the person behind you can have the same e
6、xperience. Carry out whatever you carry in because there are no rubbish containers on the trail. If you happen to see a piece of litter, be a good guest and pick it up. 1When was the trail named to honor Frances Stevens Reese? AIn 1997. BIn 1917. CIn 2003. DIn 2004. 2What can you see along the trail
7、? AAn old battle field. BA glass factory. CInformation signs. DRock houses. 3What should you do as a thoughtful visitor? ALeave the wildlife undisturbed. - 2 - BThrow the rubbish into the dustbins. CMake reservations in the Carriage House. DProtect the markers of the Woodland Trail. .完形填空 2020绵阳市第一次
8、诊断How far would you go to make a good impression at a new job? A college student in Alabama walked 22 kilometers in the _1_ to get to his new job. Walter Carrs _2_ broke down the night before starting a new job at Bellhops, a moving company. Several attempts as he made, Carr _3_ to find a ride. Know
9、ing he couldnt afford to _4_ it, he decided to walk and _5_ how long it would take to walk to the job in Pelham32 kilometers away. He left at midnight so that he could _6_ it to the customers house on time. Carr had reportedly walked about 22 kilometers before the local police _7_ in to help the you
10、ng man. After hearing his _8_, they took him to breakfast. Then, they gave him a _9_ to the home of the customer Jenny Lamey, whom he was _10_ to help move that morning, before the rest of the _11_ arrived. “I asked Carr if he wanted to go _12_ and rest until everyone else arrived,” said Lamey in a
11、post. “He _13_ and said he could go ahead and get started.” So, the family and Carr began _14_ up the home, chatting along the way. He told Lamey that he and his mother _15_ from New Orleans to Birmingham after losing their _16_ in Hurricane Katrina, an extremely destructive and deadly one that _17_
12、 the Gulf Coast of the U. S. in 2005. “I just cant tell you how _18_ I was by Carr and his journey. He is modest, kind, cheerful, hardworking and _19_.” Lamey shared the story of Carr on Facebook. It spread _20_, moving many others all over the world. 1A.forest Bdark Cdistance D. hurricane 2A.vehicl
13、e Bhealth Cphone Dhouse 3A.failed Btried Cdecided Dpromised 4A.believe Bdeserve Cmiss Dbear 5A.write down Blook at - 3 - Cthink about Dfigure out 6A.reach Bmake Coperate Dwalk 7A.stole Bcut Cstepped Dcalled 8A.request Bopinion Cexcuse Dstory 9A.ride Bsignal Cmap Dchance 10A.allowed Bscheduled Cforce
14、d Dpersuaded 11A.customers Bpolicemen Cmovers Dstudents 12A.ahead Boutside Cupstairs Daway 13A.hesitated Blaughed Ccried Ddeclined 14A.taking Bpacking Cchecking Dbreaking 15A.moved Bescaped Cbegged Dquarreled 16A.way Bhome Cmind Dfurniture 17A.approached Bexposed Cpunished Dhit 18A.amazed Bpuzzled C
15、touched Ddelighted 19A.humorous Bpatient Cgenerous Dtough 20A.rapidly Bhardly Cnormally Dsuddenly .语法填空 2020陕西省部分学校第一学期摸底检测Recently researchers have had a finding 1._ singing in groups could have a positive impact on reducing 2._ - 4 - (anxious) and depression. The research is from the University of
16、 East Anglia in the UK, in cooperation with a community singing group 3._ (call) Sing Your Heart Out. A research team conducted the study 4._ (examine) how singing with other people affects mental health. Researchers followed a group of people 5._ attended free weekly singing workshops for six month
17、s. They discovered that singing in groups was 6._ essential part in helping people recover from mental illness. In addition, it helped people feel 7._ (little) stressed, enhanced their mood and increased their confidence, social skills and feeling of wellbeing. Lead researcher, Professor Tom Shakesp
18、eare, said, “We found that singing as part of a group contributes 8._ peoples recovery from mental health problems.” He added, “All of the 9._ (participant) we spoke to reported positive effects as a direct result of taking part in the singing workshops. For some, it 10._ (represent) one component o
19、f a wider program of support. For others, it stood out as the key to their maintenance of health.” .应用文写作 昆明市 2019 届高考模拟考试假定你是李华,英国网友 Tom 对你校的校园文化比较感 兴趣,请你给他写一封电子邮件,推荐他关注你校的微信公众号(WeChat Official Account), 内容包括: 1.推荐理由; 2.内容简介(校园新闻、学生活动、特色课程等)。 注意: 1词数 100 左右; 2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
20、- 5 - 课后提能练课后提能练( (二十四二十四) ) .阅读理解 【语篇解读】 本文介绍了关于弗朗西丝史蒂文斯里斯“林地步道”的一些情况及 游客在参观时的注意事项。 1D 考查细节理解。根据第一段第二句“Boscobels Board of Directors adopted a formal decision of naming the Woodland Trail in honor of the former Boscobel Board member, Frances Stevens Reese (19172003), one year after her death.”可知,弗朗
21、西丝史蒂文斯里斯于 2003 年去世,在她去世一年后,博斯科贝尔董事会正式通过了一项 决议,即为了纪念弗朗西丝史蒂文斯里斯,以她的名字命名了这条林地步道,由此可知, 应选 D 项。 2C 考查细节理解。根据第三段内容可知,在这条步道上,你会发现一些标识本地鸟 类和植物的图板,以及由当地专家撰写的有关历史和环境信息的标志,故 C 项正确。 3A 考查推理判断。根据题干中的关键词“a thoughtful visitor”可定位到文章第 四段及该段之后的四条建议。根据这几条建议及各选项内容可知,A 项“使野生生物不受干 扰”正确,对应文中第三条建议中的内容。 .完形填空 【语篇解读】 本文讲述了大
22、学生 Walter Carr 的交通工具在他去新工作岗位的前一晚 - 6 - 出了故障,为了不错过这次工作机会,他只得徒步去工作地点,他的故事感动了很多人。 【高频词回顾】 impression n. 印象 break down 出故障,坏掉 afford to do sth. 承担得起做某事 step in 介入 pack up 打包 hit vt. 袭击 modest adj. 谦虚的 cheerful adj. 乐观的 spread v. 传播 1B 根据第二段中的“He left at midnight” 可知,Walter Carr 在半夜出发去工 作所在地,故可推知他在“黑暗(da
23、rk)”中走了 22 公里,故选 B 项。 2A 根据文中的“walked”可推知,Carr 的交通“工具(vehicle)”在他开始新工作 的前一晚坏了。 3A 根据“he decided to walk”可知,Carr“没有(failed)”找到交通工具,故选 A 项。 4C 他知道自己不能“错过(miss)”这个工作机会,于是决定走着去。 5D 他决定走着去并且“计算出(figure out)”走着去 32 公里外的工作地点需要花 费多长时间。 6B 他半夜出发以便他能按时到达顾客的家中。make it 意为“准时到达,赶上”。 7 C 在当地警察介入帮助这个年轻人之前, 据说 Carr
24、 已经走了大约 22 公里。 step in 意为“介入”。 8D 听完他的“故事(story)”后,警察带 Carr 去吃了早餐。 9A 随后,警察又将 Carr 送到顾客 Jenny Lamey 家中。give sb. a ride 意为“让 某人搭便车,载某人一程”。 10B 由上文可知,Carr 的新工作所在公司 Bellhops 是个搬家公司,故他被“安排 (scheduled)”帮助顾客 Jenny Lamey 搬家。 11C 根据语境可知,此处表示在其余“搬家工人(movers)”到达之前。 12C 根据空后的“rest until everyone else arrived”可
25、知,顾客 Lamey 问 Carr 是否想要“上楼(upstairs)”休息一下。 13D 根据空后的“said he could go ahead and get started”可知,Carr“谢绝 了(declined)”顾客的建议,说他能行,可以开始工作了。 14 B 从上文可知, Lamey 要搬家, 因此 Lamey 一家和 Carr 开始“打包(packing up)”。 15A Carr 告诉 Lamey,他和他的妈妈从新奥尔良“搬(moved)”到了伯明翰。 16B 根据语境可推知,Carr 在卡特里娜飓风中失去了“家园(home)”。 17D 卡特里娜飓风在 2005 年“
26、袭击了(hit)”美国墨西哥湾沿岸地区。 18C 根据语境可推知,Lamey 说她被 Carr 和他的旅程深深地“感动了(touched)”。 19D 根据空前的“He is modest, kind, cheerful, hardworking”可知,他谦逊、 善良、乐观、努力,又根据上文中 Carr 步行 22 公里可知,Carr 是个“坚强的(tough)”人。 20A 这件事“迅速地(rapidly)”传播,感动了世界上的许多人。 - 7 - .语法填空 【语篇解读】 研究发现,合唱可以缓解压力,减少沮丧,有利于精神健康。 1that 考查同位语从句。分析句子结构可知,空处引导的从句解
27、释说明“a finding”,作其同位语,空处在句中不作句子成分,仅起连接作用,故用 that。 2anxiety 考查名词。分析句子结构可知,本空作 reducing 的宾语,与 depression 并列,故用名词 anxiety。 3 called 考查非谓语动词。 分析句子结构可知, 动词call和其逻辑主语“a community singing group”构成动宾关系,故用其过去分词形式 called。 4to examine 考查非谓语动词。此处表示一个研究小组进行该研究是为了调查与他 人一起唱歌是如何影响精神健康的,表目的,故用动词不定式 to examine。 5who/t
28、hat 考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知,此处引导限制性定语从句,先行词 为 people,从句中缺少主语,故填 who 或 that。 6an 考查冠词。part 在此处为可数名词,且在文中第一次提及,故用不定冠词修饰, 又 essential 的发音以元音音素开头,故填 an。 7less 考查副词的比较级。根据下文“enhanced their mood.feeling of wellbeing”可知,合唱帮助人们缓解压力,即帮助人们感受到更少的压力,故用副词的比 较级 less,修饰其后的形容词“stressed”。 8to 考查介词。contribute to sth.是固定搭配,意为
29、“促成某事”,故填 to。 9participants 考查名词的数。participant“参与者”为可数名词,根据空前的 “All of the”可知,此处表示复数的概念,故填 participants。 10represented 考查动词的时态。分析句子结构可知,本句缺少谓语;根据后一句 中的“stood out”及全文的基本时态为一般过去时可知,此处应用一般过去时。故填 represented。 .应用文写作 【写作思路】 这是一篇提纲类应用文,需要写的内容已经列出:(1)朋友对校园文化 感兴趣;(2)推荐学校的微信公众号;(3)表明推荐的理由以及介绍微信公众号的内容等。在 写作的时
30、候,考生在包含所给要点的基础上,再适当添加些内容,使文章更充实。写作时要 注意准确运用时态,使上下文意思连贯,符合逻辑关系,不能出现文章脱节的问题。 【范文赏读】 Dear Tom, I am glad you are interested in our school culture. I want to recommend the school WeChat Official Account to you. Our WeChat is a timely and convenient way to know about our school culture. The contents of i
31、t vary from weekly news to students activities, as well as special - 8 - courses. The news updated weekly can keep you track the current affairs, making it possible for you to learn about whats going on in our school. Besides, the colorful students activities issued through our WeChat has gained gre
32、at popularity. Furthermore, special courses including art, calligraphy etc. are introduced to show the characteristics of our school. If youd like to follow our WeChat, you would have a better understanding of our school culture. Yours, Li Hua 【一句多译】 It is timely and convenient to use our WeChat to know about our school culture. There are various contents there, including weekly news, students activities, as well as special courses. The news is updated weekly and can keep you track the current affairs, which makes it possible for you to learn about whats going on in our school.