1、 新外研版高中英语必修一新外研版高中英语必修一 Unit 5 Into the wild 单元测试单元测试 一、根据汉语提示写出正确的单词根据汉语提示写出正确的单词 1. We have to update all the _（档案，文件）before Friday. 2. Could you please help me _ (测量) the height of the wall? 3. These creatures require our absence to _（活下来）, not our help. 4. Come here, Nick! I dont know which _（按钮
2、）to press. 5. The mother _（鲸）and its three-month-old baby head for the feeding area together. 6. These factories have become the countrys largest _（来源）of foreign exchange. 7. Is the National Trust a registered _ (慈善机构，慈善团体)? 8. What matters is how the people who possess _（权力）think of it. 9. It is kn
3、own to all that it is easier to _（破坏）than to construct. 10. I cant _（专注，专心）on my studies. Thats really depressing. 二、二、用所给单词的正确形式填空用所给单词的正确形式填空 1. The plane _ (eventual) took off ten hours later. 2. Its _ (amaze) to see so many butterflies in such cold weather. 3. Parents worry about the _(affect) o
4、f such music on their childrens behavior. 4. Dad warns me, “When the market _ (crash), you will lose all your money.” 5. Neither _ (solve) seemed satisfactory. 6. I cant imagine his _ (react) to the bad news. 7. _ (seek) truth from facts is the scientific approach. 8. World Economic Forum is held _
5、(annual) in this city. 9. It is his_ (determine) that made him win the final game. 10. Taking part in different kinds of activities can add _(variety) to life. 三、三、选择合适的短语选择合适的短语，并用其正确形式并用其正确形式，完成句子完成句子 1. It took David a long time to _ this shock. 2. If you want to play safe, _ on the amount of sal
6、t you eat. 3. This time the weather on Sunday was terrible, but still 25,000 people _. 4. If I go to New York on Friday, I can _. I can go to the doctor and visit my mother the same day. 5. Life, _, should be something we enjoy, not endure. 四、四、阅读理解阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A A dog
7、can keep us company. Sweetie is a big dog who spends every Friday of the month in the Childrens Area of our local library. Earlier today, I was so lucky to be nearby when she was brave the elements, after all, kill two birds with one stone, recover from, cut down partnering a boy who was reading a m
8、ystery of Magic Tree House. Every time Sweetie listened to the boy reading the most challenging words, she would softly lick （舔） his hand which was holding the book. With his mom in the background, Sweetie and the young boy shared a 10-minute happy partnership, and he was rewarded with Sweeties grea
9、t attention to his every word. Next, Sweetie had an appointment with the twins who took turns reading poetry. With each girl giggling at the funny words, Sweetie was also smiling with her tongue dropping a bit as they each read. After the 10-minute interaction（互动）was done, each girl gave Sweetie a g
10、entle hug and was rewarded with Sweeties foreleg bow. In speaking with Sweeties owner and transportation “captain”, I learned that Sweetie had been specially trained to work as a service dog. She has retired （退休） after a career of wonderful service, and now she is 11 “in her sunset years” in her ser
11、vice in the library. Sweetie has a special resting carpet behind the scenes in the Childrens Area, so that she can refresh herself with fresh water and some food when she is tired and hungry. This is Sweeties third summer since she has been the “regular” partner. On Fridays from 2 pm to 4 pm, Sweeti
12、e is ready to listen and act as a devoted partner. 1. What do we know about Sweetie? A. She is a good listener. B. She likes playing tricks on people. C. She dislikes children. D. She has acted as a partner in the library for 4 years. 2. How did the boy feel when Sweetie listened to him reading? A.
13、Frightened. B. Happy. C. Astonished. D. Upset. 3. What does the underlined word “giggling” in Paragraph 2 probably mean? A. Crying loudly. B. Keeping silent. C. Speaking in a rude way. D. Laughing in a silly way. B The words “protect animals” appear everywhere in books and on screens, because some a
14、nimals are even in danger of dying out. But sometimes the reality can be a little different from what people read or watch. About 300 black bears were killed in Florida, the US, in October, 2015. Its been the first bear hunt in the state since 1994. Local officers explained that the black bear popul
15、ation had grown to 3,500 and become a menace to local people. In the past two years, bears have hurt at least four people in Florida. Months ago, the Swiss government allowed locals to kill a wolf. This was because the wolf killed 38 sheep, and it was a great loss to some local farmers. Days ago in
16、China, three old men were caught by the police for killing a serow (鬣羚), a kind of protected animal. They said they killed the animal because it ate the plants they grew. However, these stories dont always mean that animal protection stops because of human interests especially when it is related to
17、economic development. A man named Zhou Weisen set up a wild animal base in Guilin, Guangxi. He saved over 170 tigers and about 300 bears. His base also offered jobs to local people. “There may never be a standard answer to the question of whether we should give more attention to the environment or h
18、uman development,” said Robert May, a British expert at Oxford University. “But we shouldnt push either one to the side, as the future is uncertain.” 4. In October, 2015, Florida held its first bear hunt after about _. A. five years B. ten years C. fourteen years D. twenty-one years 5.What does the
19、underlined word “menace” in the second paragraph mean? A. threat B. chance C. bargain D. treasure 6.What does the author intend to tell us by mentioning Zhou Weisens story? A. Protecting animals needs hard work. B. Zhou was good at feeding wild animal. C. Zhou had a good relationship with local peop
20、le. D. Protecting animals can bring economic development. 7.Which of the following statements might Robert May agree with? A. Human development should be considered first. B. We should pay more attention to animal protection. C. We should consider both the environment and human interests. D. Its dif
21、ficult to find proper ways to solve environmental problems. C Im standing in a class of wild 14-year-old girls as they throw paper and howl（大声喊叫） with laughter. They wont listen to me. I was 22 and I didnt know what I was doing. I never wanted to teach. I wanted to be a writer. But when I arrived in
22、 London, they were short of teachers. My efforts at teaching were hopeless. When the bell finally rang, I rushed to the staff room, red with anger. The other teachers werent surprised. “Thats 4B, the worst class in school,” one said. I dreaded our next meeting, but I couldnt give up. I needed the jo
23、b. So, I abandoned formal lessons. Instead, I brought topics for class discussions. One of the liveliest talks was about the arguments they had with their parents. They paid attention and shared about their lives. I was fascinated（入迷的）. So I had them write about themselves. Most wrote about families
24、 with little money and big problems. As time went on, their essays became a bridge between us. I admired their humor, toughness（坚韧）and insight, and I think they appreciated my interest in their lives. The musical My Fair Lady was playing in the West End, but they had never seen a live stage performa
25、nce. They lived just a few subway stops from the West End, but none had ever been. I asked if theyd like to see the musical. They thought I was joking. No teacher had ever suggested taking them out. A few weeks later, 4B and I were sitting in a theater. They loved the music, the costumes and the cha
26、racters. It was the highlight of their year, and they talked about it for days. Near the end of the semester, someone knocked on the door of the staff room. The two most rebellious（叛逆的）girls in 4B were there with flowers. I was proud to know I had touched their lives, but they had also touched mine.
27、 I enjoyed teaching and getting along with teenagers. When I returned to Australia several years later, I still wanted to be a writer. For the first time in my life, I stopped dreaming and started writing. My first story was titled, My Fair Ladies. Teaching wasnt the end of my writing career; it was
28、 the beginning. 8. How was the authors first class in 4B at the beginning? A. It was quite boring. B. It was a complete mess. C. It was lively and interesting. D. It was full of discussions. 9. What happened after the students began to write essays? A. They had fewer arguments with their parents. B.
29、 They gradually learned to do argumentative writing. C. Their writing skills improved with the authors help. D. The authors relationship with her students improved. 10. How did the students feel when the author said she would take them to the theatre? A. Anxious. B. Embarrassed. C. Surprised. D. Dis
30、appointed. 11. What can we infer from the last three paragraphs? A. The author was popular with the students parents. B. The author has become a famous writer. C. The author started to write because she was bored with teaching. D. The authors teaching experiences benefited her writing. D Winter begi
31、ns in the north on December 22nd. People and animals have been doing what they always do to prepare for the colder months. Squirrels (松鼠), for example, have been busy gathering nuts from trees. Well, scientists have been busy gathering information about what the squirrels do with the food they colle
32、ct. They examined differences between red squirrels and gray squirrels in the American state of Indiana. The scientists wanted to know how these differences could affect the growth of black walnut (黑胡桃) trees. The black walnut is the nut of choice for both kinds of squirrels. The black walnut tree i
33、s also a central part of some hardwood forests. Rob Swihart of Purdue University did the study with Jake Goheen, a former Purdue student now at the University of New Mexico. The two researchers estimate that several times as many walnuts grow when gathered by gray squirrels as compared to red squirr
34、els. Gray squirrels and red squirrels do not store nuts and seeds in the same way. Gray squirrels bury nuts one at a time in a number of places. But they seldom remember where they buried every nut. So some nuts remain in the ground. Conditions are right for them to develop and grow the following sp
35、ring. Red squirrels, however, store large groups of nuts above ground. Professor Swihart calls “death traps for seeds”. Gray squirrels are native to Indiana. But Professor Swihart says their numbers began to decrease as more forests were cut for agriculture. Red squirrels began to spread through the
36、 state during the past century. The researchers say red squirrels are native to forests that stay green all year, unlike walnut trees. They say the cleaning of forest land for agriculture has helped red squirrels invade Indiana. Jake Goheen calls them a sign of an environmental problem more than a c
37、ause. 12. The study done by Rob Swihart and Jake Goheen is to _. A. find out the living conditions for squirrels B. learn squirrels influence on black walnut trees C. do something to get rid of squirrels D. save the forests in the American state of Indiana 13. The difference between gray squirrels a
38、nd red squirrels mainly lies in _. A. the way they gather the walnut B. the time they have winter sleep C. the place they have winter sleep D. the place they store the walnuts 14. When Professor Swihart says “death traps for seeds”, he actually means that _. A. red squirrels eat more nuts than gray
39、squirrels B. gray squirrels and red squirrels will have severe fights C. nuts above the ground will not develop into plants D. seeds can be traps for other animals in the forest 15. According to the passage, which of the following is true? A. The black walnut is equally attractive to both gray and r
40、ed squirrels. B. Gray squirrels do more harm to the forest than red squirrels. C. Red squirrels and gray squirrels have helped the spread of walnut trees. D. The cleaning of forest land benefits red squirrels directly. 五、七选五五、七选五 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。 How to Get More Wildlife
41、Into Your Backyard The following ideas, tips and suggestions will help create an environment that will literally “call” the birds to your garden. Water is an important feature and this article will tell why. Install a bird bath. One of the most important additions to your garden is water. 1._ Here i
42、n the Midwest we are blessed with natural sources of water such as rivers, lakes and ponds. In residential areas, however, sources of clean water are rare. Birds and other “critters” will flock to bird baths. To encourage birds to use a new bird bath, add stepping stones and rocks to bring the bathi
43、ng depth to 12 inch (1.3 cm) rather than the typical two or three inches in commercial baths. 2._ 3._ Use a mild bleach（漂白剂）to clean the bird bath if it gets dirty. Wash the bath thoroughly with running water and refill. Use an electrical element designed for this purpose to keep the bird bath funct
44、ional during cold winter months. The birds will flock in large numbers when most water is iced over. 4._ A simple, lo-tech drip system involves more labor but almost no cost. Take an old gallon milk jug and poke a tiny pin-hole near the bottom and another air hole near the top. Suspend it from a tre
45、e branch or shepherds hook so that the slow drip falls into the bird bath. Refill as needed. 5._Search the Internet for a list of local native plants and add a few each year, or divide with friends, until you have a thriving native garden. A. Birds are afraid of drowning and will readily drink from
46、shallow baths while standing on stones. B. Surround your bird bath with native perennials (多年生植物) appropriate to your region of the world. C. Its better not to change the water frequently. D. All living creatures need water in some form or another. E. Add a waterfall or fountain to attract more wild
47、 visitors with the sound of moving water. F. Change the water regularly. G. All living creatures need water, but they are afraid of people. 六、完形填空六、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。 My wife Pat and I were having drinks outside our home. The weather was unusually 1 for March in Mississippi. There was barely any breeze. After we finished the second cup, flashes of 2 danced across the sky. When the first drops of rain drove us 3 , the phone rang. Pats face 4 on that gray and hot day. It was our son, David, a helicopter pilot who 5 in the US Air
