高考英語重點專題突破 (5)

1、選修6 unit 5 課下作業(yè)（一三）課下作業(yè)（一） 考點過關(guān)針對練.單詞拼寫1he crossed the street and walked alongside (沿著的邊) central park.2waving (揮手) goodbye to them on the platform, i felt happy for them and wished them a safe journey.3in conclusion, people around the world should be aware of the real situation of water shortage, p

2、rotect the present water resources and explore potential (潛在的) ones scientifically.4i would appreciate it very much if you could give us some precious (寶貴的；珍貴的) advice on how to improve our online english school.5only when one is in good health can he guarantee (保證) efficient learning. 6the drought

3、had lasted several months, which made farmers anxious (憂慮的) about the harvest.7i consider it necessary for the government to arouse (喚醒) public awareness of protecting environment.8to students, you'd better choose the activities which interest you and suit (適合) you.語境語法填空1. with anxiety (anxious

4、), i suddenly remembered that i had an appointment (appoint), which i had forgotten absolutely (absolute). i was conscious (unconscious) that i had little time to prepare for it.2since he was appointed as manager of the company, he has done many excellent jobs. from what his boss evaluated (evaluate

5、), he was quite suited (suit) for his job. 3the disasters the nature brings humans vary from floods to earthquakes. every time the big disasters happen, people get into panic.some even have no time to glance through their belongings before they are killed. but others who are lucky are to fight again

6、st the disasters until the end!4this being (be) his first time to walk alone in the dark, he was lonely and depressed. having_walked (walk) in the street for almost an hour, he felt rather cold. a hotel in sight, he headed for it quickly. .語境改錯1文中共有4處錯誤，每句中最多有一處，請找出并改正。with the flood drawing near, p

7、eople of this village were panicked fleeing in all directions. even the trees were trembling at the shout. to fight with the flood, the young man was appointed to organizing rescue teams to protect all the villagers. they guaranteed send the villagers to the safe place.答案：第一句：panicked后加into第二句：atwit

8、h第三句：organizingorganize第四句：send前加to2文中共有7處錯誤，每句中最多有兩處，請找出并改正。first, he has a gift at communicating with others, and, therefore, the position of hall manager is suitable with him. second, he has a great potential as a humorist. he often shares his humorous stories to people around. people, amazing at

9、 his stories, often feel happy and joyful. in addition, he has ever picked out english, which helps to make him not anxious at his job any more.答案：第一句：atfor；第二個withfor第二句：去掉第一個a第三句：towith第四句：amazingamazed第五句：outup; atabout.根據(jù)提示補全句子1. 有句名言說“有志者事竟成”，意思是如果我們真的下定決心做某事，無論多難，我們最終會找出辦法做好。(however引導的讓步狀語從句)

10、a famous saying goes that “where there is a will, there is a way”， which means that if we are really determined to do something, however_difficult_it_might_be,_we'll eventually find a way to do it well.2. 我正要去你家?guī)椭銓W英語，這時我叔叔來了。(be about to do .when .)i was_about_to_go_to_your_home_to_help_you_wit

11、h_your_english_when my uncle came. 3. 由于她的眼鏡破了，她無法看清黑板上的字。(獨立主格結(jié)構(gòu))her_glasses_broken,_she couldn't see the words on the blackboard.4長城像一條巨龍，在中國北方蜿蜒盤旋。(wind)the great wall winds_its_way across north china like a huge dragon.5. 據(jù)說這部電影更受廣大觀眾的歡迎。(it is said that .)it_is_said_that_the_film_can_be_mor

12、e_popular_with a large audience. 課下作業(yè)（二） 話題閱讀培優(yōu)練.根據(jù)提示填空there are over five hundred known (know) active volcanoes in the world and thousands of extinct volcanoes. volcanoes are_found (find) on every continent except australia. there are about 80 active volcanoes under the oceans. volcanoes are both t

13、errifying (terrify) and fascinating. in order to understand why volcanic eruptions (erupt) happen, it_is_necessary_to_know (有必要知道) some things about how the earth is made.the part of the earth we live on is an 18­mile­thick layer of solid rock called the crust. beneath the crust is a layer

14、 called the mantle (地幔), it is hot enough to_melt (melt) some of the rock, creating magma (巖漿). when the magma finds cracks in the earth's crust, it rises up. gas bubbles inside the magma grow bigger and try to escape as the molten rock gets closer to the earth's surface. when the gas bubble

15、s can't be held back any longer, the volcano erupts. imagine shaking (shake) a soda bottle until the gas inside blows the cap off, and you can understand something of how a volcano erupts. if the magma is runny, and the gas can escape easily (easy), the eruption is gentle. but if the magma is th

16、ick, the gas has to build up more pressure to escape. then the eruption is explosive.片段選詞填空stay in a safe place， go down， go out， take shelter， to protect yourself or your family members， trapped in， shout for helpan earthquake is one of the most common natural disasters.it may cause great damage.so

17、 it is wise to learn some simple safety tips to_protect_yourself_or_your_family_members.during an earthquake, lie beneath an object that is not easily damaged.do not go near objects that could directly fall on you.never use the elevator to go_down.stay inside until the shaking stops and it is safe t

18、o go outside.research has shown that most injuries happen when people inside buildings try to go_out.use the staircases at all times.if you are outdoors, do not take_shelter under a tree, streetlights, electric poles or tall buildings.if you are driving, stop your car and stay_in_a_safe_place.do not

19、 park your car under a tree or any tall object.if trapped_in debris (瓦礫堆), cover your mouth with a handkerchief or clothing.tap on a pipe or wall so rescuers can find you.use a whistle (哨子) if one is available.never shout_for_help.shouting can cause you to breathe in dangerous amounts of dust.do not

20、 light a match because you may burn yourself.do not move about or kick up dust.課下作業(yè)（三） 高考語篇提能練.閱讀理解“wait. you've always wanted to do that, too？！ why don't we do it this summer？！”that was how it started. my sister and i were talking on the phone when the topic of forest firefighting arose.fig

21、hting wildfires as a summer job may sound strange, but it's not uncommon in the western united states. there are at least 50,000 wildfires annually in the us., a high number of which happen in the western states. and of course, most happen during the hot months of the year, between may and septe

22、mber. so the need for people willing to spend summers fighting these fires is real!federal agencies, such as the us. forest service and the bureau of land management, as well as private contractors (承包商), employ thousands of seasonal firefighters each year. through a friend, my sister and i were int

23、roduced to one of these private contractors. he agreed to employ us for his crew if we took a training course and passed the pack test.our training consisted of a two­day course on the basics of wildfire management. we learned what causes wildfires, the tools and techniques for fighting them an

24、d safety guidelines.the pack test requires a person to walk three miles in under 45 minutes while carrying a 45­pound pack. since most beginners work on line, engine or hotshot crews all extremely physical everyone needs to pass this test. and we did!we learned that fighting forest fires includ

25、es more than simply spraying (噴出) water on flames. the goal is to contain the fire, not put it out entirely. this is done mainly with tools used to remove plants and roots from the ground, creating a line of dirt around the fire. after this, crews watch the line to ensure the fire doesn't burn m

26、ore brightly. we also did “mop­up” tasks going into the burned areas and burying hot spots, such as burning tree trunks. though firefighting is difficult and dangerous, it's definitely rewarding.語篇解讀：本文是一篇記敘文。作者描述了他和妹妹暑期參與撲救森林火災(zāi)的經(jīng)歷。1what does paragraph 3 mainly explain?awhy there's a gr

27、eat need for forest firefighters.bwho is the right person for the firefighting job.cwhen is the best time to take the firefighting job.dwhy so many wildfires happen in the us. every year.解析：選a段落大意題。由第三段末的“so the need for people willing to spend summers fighting these fires is real！”可知，本段是對美國需要大量夏季森林

28、消防隊員的解釋。2before becoming summer firefighters, the author and his sister_.areceived formal training for beginnersbgot permission from the us. forest servicechad never heard any information about this jobdhad a heated discussion about the safety of the job解析：選a細節(jié)理解題。由第四段的“he agreed to employ us for hi

29、s crew if we took a training course and passed the pack test.”可知，在成為夏季森林消防隊員之前，作者和妹妹接受了正規(guī)訓練以及體能測試。3which of the following can best describe the pack test?asafety­related.bterribly dangerous.crecord­breaking. dphysically exhausting.解析：選d推理判斷題。由倒數(shù)第二段的“requires a person to walk three miles in

30、 under 45 minutes while carrying a 45­pound pack . all extremely physical .”可知，該測試極其耗費體力。4what does the underlined word “contain” in the last paragraph probably mean?afight. bbuild.cdetect. dcontrol.解析：選d詞義猜測題。由畫線詞后的“not put it out entirely”以及除噴水以外的救火方式“with tools . creating a line of dirt arou

31、nd the fire”可知，撲救森林火災(zāi)目的其實在于控制火勢，而非完全撲滅。.閱讀七選五polar exploration is the exploration of the lands around the north and south poles. the poles are the coldest and most remote (遙遠的) places on earth. the north pole is in the arctic ocean, which is covered by a huge, floating ice sheet. _1_some early polar

32、 explorers used dogsleds (狗拉雪橇) or went on foot. this was dangerous, as huge cracks in the ice could swallow dogs, sleds, and people. other explorers used ships. _2_ later explorers used icebreakers, airplanes, and snowmobiles._3_ some people wanted the fame that would come from being the first to r

33、each an unknown land. others were hoping to discover shorter sailing routes from europe to eastern asia. still others expected to get rich. more recently, people began exploring the polar areas to gather scientific information.the first outsider to reach the arctic was probably an ancient greek name

34、d pytheas. _4_ by the 1500s the dutch and the english adventured there in search of trade routes. in 18781879 a swedish explorer sailed from europe through the arctic ocean to the pacific ocean, which was called the northeast passage. in 1905 the norwegian explorer roald amundsen became the first to

35、 sail through the northwest passage.people first landed on antarctica in 1895. british explorers robert f. scott and ernest henry shackleton each led expeditions (遠征) there in the early 1900s. in 1928 the us. explorer richard e. byrd set up a base on antarctica's coast. _5_ during 19571958 scien

36、tists from several countries set up 50 bases throughout antarctica for scientific research.aexplorers first saw antarctica in 1820.bhe reached norway or iceland in about 300 bc.cpeople made early polar explorations for a number of reasons.dmany explorers risked their lives trying to achieve these go

37、als.ethe south pole is on land, in the frozen continent of antarctica.fthis also was dangerous, as floating ice could damage the ships.gmeanwhile, many countries became interested in the scientific study of antarctica.語篇解讀：本文是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了極地探險的原因以及人類對北極和南極的探索。1選e由該空前對極地和北極的介紹可知，畫線處是對南極的介紹。2選ff項中的shi

38、ps與該空前的ships相呼應(yīng)，且該項中的“this also was dangerous, as .”與上文中的“this was dangerous, as .”結(jié)構(gòu)一致。3選c由該段的描述可知，c項內(nèi)容“早期人們進行極地探險有很多原因”符合此處語境。4選b由該空前的“the first outsider to reach the arctic”以及該空后的by the 1500s可知，b項內(nèi)容“他在公元前300年左右到達挪威或冰島一帶”符合此處語境。5選g由該空前的“see up a base on antarctica's coast”和該空后的“scientists from

39、 several countries set up 50 bases throughout antarctica for scientific research”可知，g項內(nèi)容“與此同時，很多國家對南極科考也產(chǎn)生了興趣”符合此處語境。.語法填空on october 29, hurricane sandy hit the east coast with serious flooding and fierce winds.when the power died, the nurses in the neonatal intensive care unit (nicu) at new york un

40、iversity's langone medical center didn't wait for the wind _1_ (stop). they moved into emergency mode _2_(immediate)sandra kyong bradbury and the other nurses knew that for the 20 babies in the nicu, some of _3_ were dependent on ventilators (呼吸器), even a temporary loss of power could be dea

41、dly. _4_ (use) flashlights, they tended to each baby, checking vital signs.then came even _5_ (bad) news: with no power, the nurses would have to quickly move the babies out of the medical center, even though floodwaters covered the streets around the hospital.with police officers and firefighters h

42、elping to illuminate (照亮) the stairwells, bradbury slowly went down nine flights of stairs with _6_ four­pound baby boy wrapped in a blanket in her arms. she _7_ (repeat) to herself: take it slow. be _8_ (care) with every step. after the nurses reached the hall, they climbed into waiting ambulances with the babies.thanks _9_ bradbury and the other nurses, all 20 babies were moved safely to one of three area hospitals. “we care for these babies every day，” said bradbury. “we protect them as if they were _10_ (we) ow