1、Unit 13 Were trying to save the earth综合素质评价(限时: 120 分钟 满分: 120 分)第一部分 (听力 共30 分)I. 听选答案(共15 小题, 计20 分)第一节: 听下面10 段对话, 每段对话后有一个问题, 读两遍。请根据每段对话的内容和后面的问题, 从所给的三个选项中选出问题的正确答案。(共10 小题, 计10 分)1. A. Stay at home. B. Get up early. C. Hang out with friends.2. A. Protecting water. B. Protecting wild animals.
2、C. Protecting trees.3. A. Saving water. B. Driving less. C. Planting more trees.4. A. By recycling it. B. By burning it. C. By selling it.5. A. We should drive a car.B. We should not drive a car.C. We shouldnt take the subway.6. A. Water pollution. B. Air pollution. C. Noise pollution.7. A. Its clea
3、n. B. It smells terrible. C. Its the nicest one in town.8. A. He often recycles books and paper.B. He often takes his own bags when shopping.C. He often turns off the shower while he is washing his hair.9. A. Planting trees. B. Caring for animals. C. Walking to school.10. A. He will put the rubbish
4、into the bin.B. He will sweep the floor.C. He will put the dirty clothes into the washing machine.答案15 610第二节: 听下面两段材料, 包括一篇独白和一段对话,每段材料后有几道小题。请根据材料的内容, 从题目所给的三个选项中选出问题的正确答案。每段材料读两遍。(共5 小题, 计10 分)听第1 段材料, 回答第 11、12 小题。11. What is the topic of the talk?A. How to save money.B. How to keep healthy.C. H
5、ow to save energy.12. How many ideas are mentioned in the talk?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.听第2 段材料, 回答第13 至15 小题。13. Where has Jack been?A. To a car factory.B. To a park.C. To a farm.14. Why has the lake become dirty?A. Because there was no one to protect it.B. Because there were too many dead fish.C
6、. Because the visitors threw rubbish into the lake.15. What did Jack take to the leader of the park?A. Some news.B. A bottle of water and some dead fish.C. A report.答案1115II. 听填信息(共5 小题, 计10 分)本题你将听到一段独白, 读两遍。请根据独白内容, 用所听到的信息完成下列各题。(每空不超过三个单词。)16. The living area of many wild animals has become smal
7、ler and smaller because of the _ of cities.17. Man is killing animals to get their fur, _ and meat.18. People should set up some _ to let animals live freely.19. Dont kill _ or eat their meat.20. Do something to make our world _.第二部分 (笔试 共90 分)III. 完形填空(共20 小题, 计20 分)第一节: 阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求
8、, 从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案, 使短文连贯完整。2024 陕西省一模 Madison Checketts is from Utah, the USA. She is a 21_ girl. She has always loved the beach. When she 22_ on vacation with her family in California, she couldnt turn a blind eye to all the plastic water bottles on her favourite beach. So she decided to focus 2
9、3_ reducing plastic litter.When Madison started researching plastic water bottles online, she found 24_ more than 35 billion plastic water bottles every year. And most of them are not recycled 25_. So Madison tried 26_ an environment-friendly water bottle. After lots of research and hard work, she d
10、esigned an edible (可食用的) water bottle. People can poke (戳) a hole at the top of it, drink the water, and then eat it. It costs only about $1.20 to make one.“It took me 27_ effort to develop the bottle,” says Madison. “I just kept trying something new, and if it didnt work, I would do more research a
11、nd try again. As for the future of the bottle, I want to do more 28_ to improve it and make it stronger, bigger and be able to last for a longer time. Also, I 29_ my invention will inspire (激励) others to make a difference, even if its just in a small way.” As you can imagine, many people 30_ by her
12、story.21. A. 12-year-old B. 12-years-old C. 12 year old D. 12 years old22. A. am B. is C. was D. were23. A. at B. on C. in D. with24. A. that do Americans use B. that Americans useC. what do Americans use D. what Americans use25. A. heavy B. heavily C. proper D. properly26. A. invent B. to inventC.
13、forget D. to forget27. A. many B. much C. few D. little28. A. sign B. signs C. test D. tests29. A. hope B. hopes C. hoped D. have hoped30. A. encourage B. encouragedC. are encouraged D. is encouraged答案2125 2630第二节: 阅读下面短文, 理解大意, 然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案, 使短文连贯完整。2024 西安交大附中五模改编 March 22nd is World Water
14、 Day. It started in 1993. It not only makes us think about the importance of water, but also calls on us to 31_ and protect water. Today, were facing terrible water problems. Among them, the wastewater problem is especially 32_.What is wastewater? It is used water. Usually, wastewater comes from hom
15、es, 33_, hospitals and so on. It is produced by different kinds of activities, including 34_ clothes, taking showers and using the kitchen. The rain also 35_ wastewater when it is running down the streets during a storm. No matter 36_ it comes from, this kind of water is sure to have something harmf
16、ul in it.Why must we treat (处理) wastewater? Wastewater has a big influence on our life. It causes both illness for us and pollution for the environment. We must care about our environment and our own 37_.How can we treat wastewater? Different kinds of wastewater need different ways of treatment. Was
17、tewater from homes can be reused 38_. We can use the water from showers and washing machines to water plants or flush toilets. Then there will be 39_ wastewater. Also, factory wastewater has to be cleaned 40_ it goes back to nature.31. A. save B. carry C. drink D. watch32. A. easy B. seriousC. small
18、 D. popular33. A. lakes B. factoriesC. rivers D. seas34. A. buying B. washingC. wearing D. drawing35. A. changes into B. hands inC. gets back D. picks up36. A. why B. whereC. who D. how37. A. work B. interestC. business D. health38. A. easily B. badlyC. hardly D. poorly39. A. more B. betterC. less D
19、. worse40. A. and B. whetherC. before D. after答案3135 3640IV. 阅读理解(共15 小题, 计20 分)第一节: 阅读下面A、B、C 三篇材料, 从所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的一个最佳答案。(共10 小题, 计15 分)AAs we all know, environmental pollution is still serious nowadays. Our group wanted to know how many students knew about each kind of the pollution an
20、d we wanted to learn how often they sorted (分类) rubbish, so we did a survey among the students in our grade. Here are the results of our survey. One is a bar chart (条形图), and the other is a pie chart (饼状图).Do you know about these problems?How often do you sort rubbish?41. We can know there are _ par
21、ts in the survey.A. two B. three C. four D. five42. _ of the students always sort rubbish according to the pie chart.A. 5% B. 20% C. 75% D. 100%43. According to the passage, which is right?A. Most students take enough action to sort rubbish.B. Air pollution is noticed by a large number of students.C
22、. The students dont realize the situation of the environment at all.D. Five kinds of environmental pollution are mentioned in the survey.答案4143B 2024 河北中考The Hutuo River is the mother river of Shijiazhuang, the capital city of Hebei. About 20 years ago, it was dirty and almost dried up. Thanks to th
23、e governments work, it has become much cleaner. Wu Wenzhong, a 58-year-old villager, lives near the river. “My friends and I often played with water, swam and caught fish in it when I was a child. I liked catching fish best,” he said. He remembered that the villagers had to cross the river by boat a
24、t that time. But as time passed by, it got dirty and started to dry up.To remediate (修复) the river, the government does a lot of things. They clean the river up and build levees (防洪堤). They plant trees, grass and flowers to green the riverside. They set up fences (防护栏) and put up “No Swimming” signs
25、 along the river to protect people. They stop factories from putting wastewater into the river. They keep an eye on the river to make sure it stays clean for the fish, birds and people who live nearby. They also have a long-term plan to keep the river in good condition.Now, there are more than 20 ki
26、nds of birds living around the river. It becomes a home for birds again. People can enjoy a day outdoors with the beauty of nature along the river. Wu and other villagers are happy to see the river looking good again. The Hutuo Rivers story shows that when people work together to take care of nature
27、, good things can happen.44. What was Wu Wenzhongs favourite activity when he was a child?A. Boating.B. Swimming.C. Planting trees.D. Catching fish.45. Which question can help readers know the main idea of Paragraph 3?A. How does the river look?B. When do people green the riverside?C. Why is the riv
28、er important?D. What does the government do for the river?46. What do we know about todays Hutuo River?A. Many birds live around it.B. Factories get water from it.C. Over 20 kinds of fish live in it.D. Villagers make boats near it.答案4446C Worried about the climate? Theres plenty to do to help yourlo
29、cal environment. And small actions can make a difference. Here are five ideas to get you started. Count the birdsGet closer to nature by becoming a citizen scientist. You could count birds, butterflies or even flowers in your garden. There are lots of citizen science projects to take part in. Its a
30、fun group activity, and your data can help scientists better understand our environment. Soil and water are some of the most important resources on our planet. By picking up litter in your area, you can prevent plastics and other materials from polluting the land, parks, beaches and rivers. Grow loc
31、ally to eat locallyPlanting more fruit, nut trees and vegetables can create a local food supply. Eating locally can reduce carbon emitted by importing food from abroad. Set up a library of thingsInternet shopping has made it easier to buy new things at the click of a button. But where is it all goin
32、g to end up? First it will clutter (凌乱地塞满) your house, and then itll clutter the planet. Setting up a library of things can encourage local people to share everything from tools to toys. Reclaim (收回) the streetsReducing car pollution is one of the ways we can reduce CO2 emissions and improve air qua
33、lity. Close your street for kids to play on the road safely for three hours a week. Getting more people riding a bike is also a great way to reduce pollution. Start a community club in your area to help people be confident.47. The underlined phrase “make a difference” in the passage can be replaced
34、by “_”.A. have an influence B. make senseC. succeed D. change everything48. 新考法|句子还原 Which of the following phrases can be put in “ ”?A. Organize activities B. Save water and soilC. Pick up litter D. Pollute the planet49. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A. Count birds to be
35、scientists.B. Set up a library of tools and toys.C. Grow and eat locally.D. Close your street for kids to play on the road safely for three hours a month.50. 新考法|篇章结构 How is the text organized?( = Paragraph 1, = Paragraph 2,. )A. B. C. D. 答案4750第二节: 根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(共5 小题,
36、计5 分)2024 陕西Rain forests are forests that get a lot of rain. It can rain more than one inch (=2.54 cm) per day! There are tropical (热带的) rain forests all over the world. 51. _ They are very warm.The Amazon is in South America. It is the biggest rain forest in the world. More than half of the rain fo
37、rest is in Brazil. 52. _ Many plants and animals live in the Amazon. There are more kinds of plants and animals there than anywhere else in the world. The biggest mix of plants and animals live in the canopy. 53. _ The canopy keeps off most of the sunlight. The rain forest floor is very dark.54. _ T
38、here are more than 400 different native tribes (土著部落)! Native people used to stay in the rain forest. They found food and built homes there. They made medicine from plants. Now they sometimes leave. They go into nearby towns to sell food. Still, they live in their own ways.Today, the Amazon is faced
39、 with the problem of deforestation. This means that too many trees are cut down by humans and 55. _ What can we do to protect the rain forest and the wildlife there?A. The canopy is a thick coat of trees.B. They are found near the equator (赤道).C. it brings harmful results to the wildlife in the Amaz
40、on.D. it makes more space for the animals in the Amazon to live in.E. They have found some wildlife near the equator.F. The rest spreads across eight other countries.G. People live in the Amazon too.答案5155V. 完成句子: 根据所给汉语意思, 用单词或短语完成下列英文句子。(共5 小题, 计10 分)56. 我们昨天参加了一个关于怎样处理老旧建筑的重要会议。We _ an important
41、meeting about how to _ the old buildings yesterday.57. 我们被告知这些旧的建筑物很快将被拆毁。We were told that the old buildings _ soon.58. 这些来自旧建筑物的门和窗应该被好好利用。The doors and windows from the old buildings should _.59. 而且人们必须采取行动去保护一些著名的旧建筑。And people must _ to protect some famous old buildings.60. 因为这些著名的旧建筑都是艺术品, 充满了
42、创意。Because these famous old buildings are _ and full of _.VI. 短文填空: 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空, 使短文完整正确。(每个单词限用一次, 每空限填一个单词。)(共10 小题, 计10 分)important bad success own fight hold she begin country minuteSusan is the daughter of the famous environmental scientist Clark. But the woman has become an environmentalis
43、t (环保主义者) on her 61. _.In 1992, the first UN Earth Summit (峰会) was 62. _ in Rio de Janeiro. Thousands of people from around the world went there to talk about the Earths tomorrow. So did twelve-year-old Susan and three of 63. _ friends.At the summit, Susan made a six 64. _ speech. “You dont know how
44、 to fix the holes in our ozone layer(臭氧层). You dont know how to bring back forests that once grew where there is now desert. If you dont know how to fix the Earth, please stop breaking it!” The speech 65. _ caught peoples attention and made them fall into deep thinking.After that speech, Susan 66. _
45、 to lead “two lives”. On the common days, she was a schoolchild. But during her holidays, she spoke about the environment in different 67. _.Now, nearly 30 years has passed since Susan made her Rio speech. Many of the worlds environmental problems have become a lot 68. _ now. More and more people gi
46、ve voice like Susan because they have realized the 69. _ of the environment. “Thirty years ago, I was 70. _ for my tomorrow. Now, I do it for the future of my sons,” says Susan, now a mother of two children, who has kept calling peoples attention to climate change.VII. 任务型阅读: 阅读下面短文, 根据短文内容, 完成下列各题。(共5 小题, 计10 分)陕西中考新趋势|科学技术In many countries, people are encouraged to buy electric cars. It is said that driving an electric car is good for the environment. But is that true? The University of Minnesota recently studied emissions (排放物) from different cars. The scient
