1、UNIT 5HUMANS AND NATURE 主题语境人与自然 环境保护 Section B LESSON 2 带领) us around the place of interest. 答案 conducted 9.His sunglasses gave his eyes (保护;防护) against the sunshine. 答案 protection 10.This could cause some (损害) to the countrys economy. 答案 damage 11.Scientists havent (估量) the positive effects of lau
2、ghter on the children. 答案 measured 12.The young nurse was very nervous when she assisted at her first (手术). 答案 operation 13.He is (准备) his speech for the meeting tomorrow. 答案 preparing 14.The company has its (基地) in New York,and branch offices all over the world. 答案 base 15.He is waiting (不安地) for t
3、he outcome of his medical examination. 答案 anxiously 16.She gave me a (兴高采烈的) smile. 答案 cheerful 17.He hopes his dream will come true in the not too (久远的) future. 答案 distant 18.There wasnt enough evidence to (证明) that he did wrong. 答案 prove .单句语法填空 1.His heart beat so wildly that he could hardly (bre
4、ath). 答案 breathe 2.Wars have brought widespread human (suffer). 答案 suffering 3.He studied hard in an attempt (pass) the exam. 答案 to pass 4.Its time to take (measure) to stop illegal hunting. 答案 measures 5.He had his study (interrupt) when the war broke out. 答案 interrupted 6.The battle AIDS will cont
5、inue for the coming years. 答案 against 7.They tried to save all the people (trap) under the ruins. 答案 trapped 8.His (lose) of blood led to his (die) after the accident. 答案 loss;death 9.The police have launched a major (operate) against drunk driving. 答案 operation 10.Now you are in danger.I think you
6、should ask the local police for (protect). 答案 protection 11.“Weve come with good news,” Pat said (cheerful). 答案 cheerfully 12.Yang Liwei is Chinas first astronaut (go) into space. 答案 to go 13.The team has been training hard in (prepare) for the big game. 答案 preparation 14.The film, (base) on a true
7、story,has attracted peoples attention all over the country. 答案 based 15.I wonder why people are always in (anxious) when it is not difficult to be happy. 答案 anxiety 16.It is very inconvenient for him to go to school because the school is rather (distance) from his home. 答案 distant .用方框中所给单词的适当形式完成句子
8、 site;trap;nearby;overseas;damage;interrupt;measure;attempt;conduct;vehicle;base;prepare;honesty;distance ;captain;cheerful 1.Dont your health for being slim. 答案 damage 2.A has been chosen for the new school. 答案 site 3.The doctor weighed the baby and its height. 答案 measured 4.He wanted to persuade h
9、is parents to go with him. 答案 overseas 5.Excuse me,I wonder if I could you for a moment. 答案 interrupt 6.Some classmates suggest we should go to places of interest . 答案 nearby 7.All those under the building were rescued by the firefighters. 答案 trapped 8.During these two years they to conduct many sci
10、entific experiments. 答案 have attempted 9.They a survey to find out local reaction to the building of a new airport. 答案 conducted 10.The arrival of driverless is a chance to make sure that those vehicles are more environmentally friendly. 答案 vehicles 11.He didnt do enough for his exam,and failed. 答案
11、preparation 12.She answered all my questions with her usual . 答案 honesty 13.The between dream and reality is often only one step away. 答案 distance 14.The was able to bring the ship up just before it hit the little boat. 答案 captain 15.The research group produced two reports on the survey,but neither
12、contained any useful suggestions. 答案 based 16.Parents are always excited to see the faces of their children at the moment when they opened their gifts. 答案 cheerful .完成句子 1.他们被困在燃烧着的楼房里。 They the burning building. 答案 were trapped in 2.他从桥上跳入水中去抢救那个溺水儿童。 He dived from the bridge to . 答案 rescue the dro
13、wning child 3.我完全不知道该如何筹到钱。 I am as to how to collect the money. 答案 at a loss 4.一定要给你的照相机投保,以防丢失或损坏。 Make sure you insure your camera against . 答案 loss or damage 5.我知道你参与了很多海外救援行动。 I know you have taken part in . 答案 many rescue operations overseas 6.这是和时间的赛跑。 It is . 答案 a battle against time 7.我们的职责
14、是努力减少痛苦和生命损失。 to try our best to reduce suffering and the loss of life. 答案 Its our duty 8.动植物都要呼吸空气,所以我们完全可以断言月球上没有生命。 As all animals and plants ,we can be quite sure there is no life on the moon. 答案 breathe air 9.工业的发展在人类的历史中是一个逐渐的过程。 The development of industry has been throughout human existence.
15、 答案 a gradual process 10.这个故事基于她的亲身经历。 The story her own experience. 答案 was based on 11.大家都在焦急地等着医生。 Everybody is the doctor. 答案 waiting anxiously for 素养提升 .完形填空 主题语境:人与自然 语篇类型:记叙文 In 1989 an 8.2 earthquake almost flattened Los Angeles,killing over 30,000 people in less than four minutes.A father ru
16、shed to where his son was supposed to be,only to discover that the building was flattened. But he remembered the 1 he had made to his son,“No matter what happens,Ill always be there for you!” Tears began to fill his eyes.Although it looked 2 ,he remembered his words. 3 his sons classroom would be in
17、 the back right corner of the building,he rushed there and started 4 .Other parents tried to pull him out of the ruins,saying “Its too late!Theyre all dead!You cant help!” To each he 5 ,“Are you going to help me?” And then he went back to his digging.The fire- fighters, 6 and tried to pull him away,
18、“Fires are breaking out;explosions are happening everywhere.Youre 7 .Well take care of it.Go home.”This loving,caring father asked,“Are you going to help me?” He went on 8 he needed to know,“Is my boy alive or is he dead?” He dug for eight hours.12 hours.36 hours.then,in the 38th hour he pulled back
19、 a large stone and heard his son.He 9 ,“ARMAND!” He heard back,“Dad?Its me,Dad!I told the other kids not to 10 .I told them that if you were 11 ,youd save me and when you saved me,theyd be saved.You 12 ,no matter what happened,you would always be there for me!” “Whats going on in there?” the father
20、asked. “There are 14 of us left out of 33,Dad.Were scared but 13 youre here.When the building collapsed,it 14 a triangle (三角形),and it saved us.” “ 15 ,boy!” “Let the other kids out first,because I know youll get me!I know youll always be there for me!” 【语篇解读】本文为记叙文,记叙了地震后一位父亲救了儿子和他的同学的感人故事。 1.A.deci
21、sion B.mistake C.promise D.suggestion 答案 C 解析“无论发生什么,我都在你身边”,这是他对儿子的承诺,故选 C 项。 2.A.annoying B.satisfactory C.embarrassing D.hopeless 答案 D 解析通过后文可知,其他人纷纷离去,说明当时的情形很令人绝望。 3.A.Recalling B.Seeing C.Hearing D.Predicting 答案 A 解析他记起儿子的教室是在大楼的右后角。 4.A.wandering B.digging C.crying D.filling 答案 B 解析父亲冲到儿子教室的位
22、置开始挖了起来。 5.A.whispered B.murmured C.responded D.explained 答案 C 解析对每一个人,他的回应都是请他们一起。 6.A.looked up B.stood up C.climbed up D.showed up 答案 D 解析消防队员来了,想要劝他离开。show up意为“出现;到场”。 7.A.in place B.in danger C.in charge D.in relief 答案 B 解析周围有火,还可能发生爆炸,所以文中父亲的处境很危险。 8.A.when B.after C.if D.because 答案 D 解析他一直挖,
23、因为他需要知道儿子是否还活着。 9.A.screamed B.waved C.nodded D.argued 答案 A 解析挖了 38个小时后,他终于听到了儿子的声音,他激动地尖叫。 10.A.relax B.worry C.hurry D.flee 答案 B 解析根据常识,儿子告诉其他孩子不要担心,因为他爸爸只要活着就会来救他们。 11.A.brave B.active C.alive D.strong 答案 C 解析见上题。 12.A.complained B.promised C.remarked D.stated 答案 B 解析此题和第 1 题呼应。 13.A.thankful B.h
24、opeful C.careful D.useful 答案 A 解析我们很害怕,但是庆幸的是你在这里。 14.A.built B.designed C.made D.circled 答案 C 解析当楼房坍塌的时候,形成了一个三角形救了我们。 15.A.Stand out B.Keep up C.Take it easy D.Come out 答案 D 解析此处表示爸爸让儿子出来。 .阅读理解 主题语境:人与自然 语篇类型:记叙文 Every year thousands of tourists visit Pompeii,Italy.They see the sights that Pompei
25、i is famous for,like its stadium and theatres,its shops and restaurants.The tourists do not,however,see Pompeiis people.They do not see them because Pompeii has no people.No one has lived in Pompeii for almost 2,000 years. Once,Pompeii was a busy city of 22,000 people.It lay at the foot of Mount Ves
26、uvius,a grass-covered volcano.Mount Vesuvius had not erupted for centuries,so the people of Pompeii felt safe.But they were not. In August of AD 79,Mount Vesuvius erupted.The entire top of the mountain exploded,and a huge black cloud rose into the air.Soon hot rocks and ash began to fall on Pompeii.
27、When the eruption ended two days later,Pompeii was buried under 20 feet of stones and ashes.Almost all of its people were dead. For centuries,Pompeii lay buried under stones and ashes.Then,in the year 1861,an Italian scientist named Ginseppe began to uncover Pompeii.Slowly,carefully,Ginseppe and his
28、 men dug.The city looked almost the same as it had looked in AD 79.There were streets and fountains,houses and shops.There was a stadium with 20,000 seats.Perhaps the most important of all,there were everyday objects,which tell us a great deal about the people who lived in Pompeii.Many glasses and j
29、ars had some dark blue colour in the bottom,so we know that the people of Pompeii liked wine.They liked bread,too;metal bread pans were in every bakery.In one bakery there were 81 round,flat loaves of breada type of bread that is still sold in Italy today. Ginseppe has died,but his work continues.On
30、e-fourth has not been uncovered yet.Scientists are still digging,still making discoveries that draw the tourists to Pompeii. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了庞贝古城的前世今生,让人们去体会自然的力量。 1.Why do large numbers of people come to Pompeii each year? A.To visit the volcano. B.To shop and eat there. C.To watch sports and p
31、lays. D.To see how the people of Pompeii lived. 答案 D 解析细节理解题。根据第一段中的“They see the sights that Pompeii is famous for,like its stadium and theatres,its shops and restaurants.”可知选 D项。 2.Why were so many people buried? A.Because the city nearby offered kinds of fun. B.Because the area produced the fines
32、t wine in Italy. C.Because few people expected the volcano to erupt again. D.Because the mountain was beautiful and covered with grass. 答案 C 解析推理判断题。根据第二段的描述可知,人们没有想到这座火山会爆发,故选 C项。 3.Why did the city uncovered look almost the same as it had looked in AD 79? A.Because Ginseppe and his men dug it slow
33、ly and carefully. B.Because the city was buried alive and remained untouched. C.Because scientists successfully rebuilt the city with everyday objects. D.Because nobody had lived in the city ever since the volcano erupted. 答案 B 解析推理判断题。因为火山突然爆发,人们被活埋多年之后成为化石。故选 B项。 .语法填空 主题语境:人与自然 语篇类型:说明文 It is sad
34、 but true that some people die in earthquakes from 1. (fall) furniture and bricks.Earthquake 2. (safe) is very important and there is more to it 3. just keeping building from falling down.So if your home is in 4. earthquake area,you should prepare carefully before the earthquake 5. (come).First,make
35、 sure you buy a house which is earthquake safe.All pipes should 6. (fix) to the walls and all walls should be 7. (especial) thick and strong.Make sure the building has no 8. (break) windows and is well repaired.Second,look at the objects in your house.Objects like computers,televisions and lamps can
36、 be tied to tables or 9. (stick) to them so they wont easily move around.The cupboards,10. many small things are stored,should have strong doors.Always remember,it is better to be safe than sorry. 答案与解析 【语篇解读】本文是说明文。介绍在发生地震时如何保护自己。 1.falling 考查非谓语动词。动词-ing 形式作定语,表示动作正在进行。 2.safety 考查词形转换。此空作主语,因此填名词
37、。 3.than 考查连词,由空前的 more 可知填 than。 4.an 考查冠词。此空修饰 area,用不定冠词。an earthquake area“一个地震带”。 es 考查谓语动词。主将从现。 6.be fixed 考查谓语动词。pipe和 fix之间是被动关系,因此用被动语态。 7.especially 考查词形转换。修饰形容词 thick和 strong用副词。 8.broken 考查非谓语动词。broken windows“破了的窗户”。 9.stuck 考查谓语动词。此空和空前的 be 构成被动语态的谓语动词。tied和 stuck并列。 10.where 分析句子结构可知,“ 10 many small things are stored”是定语从句,从句中缺少状语,因 此填 where,相当于 in which。