2024-2025學(xué)年新教材高中英語Unit6DisasterandhopePeriod2課時(shí)素養(yǎng)檢測(cè)含解析外研版必修第三冊(cè)

PAGE課時(shí)素養(yǎng)檢測(cè)二十二Unit6Period2Ⅰ.閱讀理解AHavinglivedinCaliforniauntil1970,myfamilyhasfeltanumberofearthquakes.Wehavebeenfortunate,however,tohavesufferednobodilyharmorpropertydamage.ThereisawebsitethatlistsallCaliforniaearthquakesrecordedfrom1769tothepresent.Thesiteliststhedatesandtimesaswellasthemagnitude(震級(jí))andtheexactlocationofanyquakethatmeasuredmorethan6.0.Thereareonlyafewquakesthatstandoutinmymemoryand,luckily,noneisshowninthewebsite.So,mypersonalexperiencewithearthquakesmightbeconsideredinsignificant.Therearethreeearthquakesthataredifficulttoforget.Thefirstonewasin1955andouroldestdaughterwaswalkingwithmeinourbackyardinRedwoodCityinCalifornia.AstheshakingbecamestrongerIheldhertomewithonearmasIheldontooneofourfruittreeswiththeother.Allthreeofus(mydaughter,Iandthetree)shookfortwoorthreeminutesthattousfeltlikehours.Thesecondonewasin1963.OurentirefamilywasvisitingDisneylandinSouthernCalifornia.Theearthstartedtoshakejustaswewerebeginningtowalkfromourhoteltowardthefamouslandmark.

MythirdexperiencewithanearthquakewasalonelyoneinCalifornia.ItwasinmysixtiesandIwasaloneinanoldchurch.Asthebuildingstartedtoshake,Iquicklyheadedforthedoortogooutside.IrememberIsaidalittleprayer—somethinglike,“Helpmegetoutofhereintime,DearHeavenlyFather.”Minuteslater,Iwassafeoutside.【語篇概述】本文是一篇記敘文。作者回憶了自己經(jīng)驗(yàn)的三次地震。1.Theauthorwritesthepassagemainlytotellusabout______.

A.anewfilmaboutanearthquakeB.howtosurviveanearthquakeC.histhreeearthquakeexperiencesD.howtosavechildreninanearthquake【解析】選C。主旨大意題。本文是一篇記敘文,作者向讀者介紹了自己親身經(jīng)驗(yàn)的三次地震。2.Theearthquakestheauthorhasexperienced______.

A.allcausedbodilyharmB.areallrecordedinawebsiteC.allmeasuredmorethan6.0D.allhappenedinCalifornia【解析】選D。細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第三段的“Thefirstonewasin1955...inCalifornia”和第四段其次句以及第五段的“MythirdexperiencewithanearthquakewasalonelyoneinCalifornia”可知三次地震都發(fā)生在加利福尼亞。3.Whenthefirstearthquakehappened,theauthor______.

A.wasstayingwithhisdaughterB.wasplantingfruittreesC.heldontoatreeforhoursD.wasinahotel【解析】選A。細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第三段的“Allthreeofus(mydaughterandI,andthetree)shookfortwoorthreeminutes”可知當(dāng)?shù)卣鸢l(fā)生時(shí),作者和他的女兒在一起。4.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“thefamouslandmark”referto?A.Achurch.B.Disneyland.C.Abuildingdestroyedbyanearthquake.D.Theplacewheretheauthorwasborn.【解析】選B。推理推斷題。依據(jù)“OurentirefamilywasvisitingDisneyland”可知地震發(fā)生時(shí),作者一家正在巡游迪士尼樂園。BPartofnorthernCaliforniahadbecomeaninferno(地獄)inthelatestbigfire.Anearbytown,Paradise,wasreducedtoash.Nearly50peopleareconfirmeddeadandover200missing.SixofthetenmostdestructivefiresinCalifornia’shistoryhaveoccurredinthepastdecade.Lastyearwasthemostdestructiveyearonrecord,untilthisyear.WhyistheGoldenTherearethreereasonswhyCaliforniahasbeensurroundedbyflames.First,theclimateisbecomingwarmer.Thishasledtosnowmeltingearlier,drierlandscapesandalongerseasonwhenfiresarelikelytooccur.Asecondreasonisthatmorepeopleliveinflammableplaces.Sincethe1990s60%ofnewhomesinCalifornia,WashingtonandOregonhavebeenbuiltinspacesnexttonature.Theseareas,whichenvironmentalistscallthe“wildland-urbaninterface”,areathigherriskofwildfire.Athirdreasonisthatthereismorefuel.Beforewesternsettlersarrived,firesusedtohappenoftenandnaturally,whichmadelessfuelavailableforfuturefires.Forthepastcenturyfireshavebeencontrolledwell.Thishasledtoabuild-upofdrybrush,andmakestheaveragewildfiremuchlikeliertoturnintoabigone.PuttingouttheflameisthemostimmediatetaskforCalifornia,butnotthelast.Manysurvivorswillwanttorebuildtheirhomesexactlywheretheywere.Californianswillalsowanttoensurethatutilitycompanies(公用事業(yè)公司)areactingandinvestingresponsibly.Investigationsintowhatcausedthefirearestillgoingon,butsomereportssuggestitmayhavebegunwithsparks(火花)fromlinesownedbyanelectricitycompany.【語篇概述】本文是一篇說明文。文章講解并描述了加利福尼亞是一個(gè)簡(jiǎn)單遭遇毀滅性火災(zāi)的地方,并給出了緣由。5.WhatmaydirectlycausethebigfireinCalifornia?A.Thewarmclimate.B.Livingtooclosetonature.C.Toomuchfuel.D.Sparksfromelectricwire.【解析】選C。推理推斷題。依據(jù)文章第四段第一句Athirdreasonisthatthereismorefuel.和最終一句Thishasledtoabuild-upofdrybrush,andmakestheaveragewildfiremuchlikeliertoturnintoabigone.可知,這導(dǎo)致了干灌木叢的積累,使得一般的野火更有可能變成一場(chǎng)大火。太多的燃料可能是引起加利福尼亞大火的干脆緣由。故正確答案為C。6.WhatdotheunderlinedsentencesinParagraph1suggest?A.ThefiresinCaliforniaareallverydestructive.B.ThelatestbigfireinCaliforniaisverydestructive.C.Californiasufferedfromdestructivefiresmostlastyear.D.TherehavebeensixdestructivefiresinCaliforniainthepast10years.【解析】選B。句意揣測(cè)題。依據(jù)第一段中PartofnorthernCaliforniahadbecomeaninfernointhelatestbigfire.Anearbytown,Paradise,wasreducedtoash.Nearly50peopleareconfirmeddeadandover200missing.“加利福尼亞北部的部分地區(qū)在最近的一場(chǎng)大火中變成了地獄。旁邊的天堂鎮(zhèn)被夷為灰燼。近50人確認(rèn)死亡,200多人失蹤?！笨芍?第一段劃線部分SixofthetenmostdestructivefiresinCalifornia’shistoryhaveoccurredinthepastdecade.Lastyearwasthemostdestructiveyearonrecord,untilthisyear.“加利福尼亞歷史上10次破壞性最強(qiáng)的火災(zāi)中有6次發(fā)生在過去10年。去年是有記錄以來破壞性最大的一年,直到今年?！钡囊馑际恰凹永Ｄ醽喿罱l(fā)生的大火破壞性很強(qiáng)?！惫蔬xB。7.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A.ThereasonswhyCaliforniasufferedadestructivefirerecently.B.ThereasonswhyCaliforniasuffereddestructivefiresfrequently.C.ThefactsthatCaliforniaisaplaceeasilysuffereddestructivefires.D.TheopinionsthatCaliforniaisaplaceeasilysuffereddestructivefires.【解析】選D。主旨大意題。依據(jù)第一段中WhyistheGoldenStatesoflammable?和其次段中TherearethreereasonswhyCaliforniahasbeensurroundedbyflames.可知本文講解并描述的是加利福尼亞是一個(gè)簡(jiǎn)單遭遇毀滅性火災(zāi)的地方,并給出了緣由。故選D。8.Whatisthestructureofthetext?A.1//2-3//4-5 B.1-2//3-5C.1//2-4//5 D.1//2-5【解析】選C。推理推斷題。文章第一段在事實(shí)的敘述中提出問題WhyistheGoldenStatesoflammable?第2—4段敘述火災(zāi)的三個(gè)理由TherearethreereasonswhyCaliforniahasbeensurroundedbyflames.第5段概括總結(jié),針對(duì)火災(zāi)實(shí)行的措施。故選C。Ⅱ.完形填空TearscloudedmyeyesasIstoodinourwashingroom,holdingBrett’sjeansandshirtfullofburnholes.Tiredanddefeated,I1tothefloor.TheclotheswerejustonemorethingBretthadruined.Heoftengotalmosteverythinginthehouseoutof2.Manywindowsinourhouseneededrepairingduetohisbreaking3tostealmoneywhenhechosetoliveonthestreet.Yetnoneofthiscould4theemotionaldamageBretthaddonetoouroncequiethome.

Brettcametolivewithuswhenhewas12yearsold.DuringthenextfewyearsIhaddealtwithBrettas5aspossible,butinsideIwasshouting,“Idon’twanthiminmyhouseanotherday,Lord!Ijustcan’t6him!”Havingwipedmytears,Icontinued7himasbefore.

WhenBrettwasnearly18,helandedagaininJuvenileHall(少管所).Afterthat,myhusbandandIhadtosendBretttoaboardingschoolforhelping8teens.

Atthegraduationceremony,eachgraduateheldawhiterosetogivetothepersonwhohad9themosttohimorher.

Brettspoke10tohisparentsandthenspoketome,“Youdidsomuch.Youwerealwaysthere.Nomatterwhatmymomanddad,Iwastheirkid.Butyou,although11enoughbyme,alwaysshowedmesuchlove.AndIwantyoutoknowIloveyouforit.”

12,IstoodasBrettplacedthewhiteroseinmyhandandhuggedmetightly.

Atthatmoment,tears13inmyeyesagain,thistimenotfordisappointmentbutfor14.AlthoughIhadstruggledwithsilent15【語篇概述】本文是一篇記敘文。孩子的行為給作者帶來了無盡的熬煎,她常常以淚洗面,但是她把生氣無聲地埋在心底,一如既往地履行母親的責(zé)任。畢業(yè)典禮上,當(dāng)孩子把玫瑰送給她時(shí),她情不能已,流出了華蜜的眼淚。1.A.satB.sankC.bent D.dropped【解析】選B。句意:癱倒在地板上,感到又累又失敗。sat坐;sank沉陷;bent彎曲;dropped下降,削減。第一段提到作者在洗手間淚流滿面,再結(jié)合本句前半句中的內(nèi)容可知作者“倒”在地上。sinktothefloor表示“倒在地上”。故選B。2.A.danger B.date C.trouble D.order【解析】選D。句意:他常常把家里幾乎全部的東西都弄得雜亂無序。outofdanger表示“脫離危急”;outofdate表示“過時(shí)”;outoftrouble表示“脫離逆境”;outoforder表示“雜亂,不整齊”。故選D。3.A.off B.in C.up D.away【解析】選B。句意:房子的窗戶須要修理,因?yàn)樗麖拇皯簟瓣J入”房子去偷錢。固定詞組:breakin打斷,闖入。從窗戶去房子里偷錢,所以應(yīng)當(dāng)是“闖入”。故選B。4.A.pickout B.relatetoC.compareto D.toywith【解析】選C。句意:與之相比,全部這一切都不能和布雷特對(duì)我們?cè)?jīng)寧?kù)o的家造成的情感上的“損害”相比。pickout挑出;relateto與……相關(guān);compareto與……相比較;toywith玩弄。emotionaldamage意為:情感損害。故選C。5.A.patiently B.willingly C.strictly D.rudely【解析】選A。句意:在接下來的幾年里,我盡可能耐性地與布雷特打交道,但內(nèi)心卻在呼喊。patiently耐性地;willingly情愿地;strictly嚴(yán)格地;rudely粗魯?shù)?。依?jù)文意可推想在隨后的幾年中,作者盡可能耐性地對(duì)待他。故選A。6.A.forgive B.educate C.stand D.control【解析】選C。句意:上帝,我再也不要他到我的家里來了!我就是受不了他!forgive寬恕;educate教化;stand忍受;control限制。本句中的but表示的是轉(zhuǎn)折意義,且從Idon’twanthiminmyhouseanotherday可知,作者在內(nèi)心深處無法忍受他。故選C。7.A.parenting B.pardoningC.comforting D.feeding【解析】選A。句意:擦干眼淚后,我像以前一樣接著撫養(yǎng)他。parenting盡到父母的責(zé)任;pardoning寬恕;comforting使勸慰;feeding飼養(yǎng)。作者把滿腹心酸和生氣埋在心底,擦干眼淚,像從前一樣一如既往地對(duì)他盡到父母的責(zé)任。此處parent用作動(dòng)詞。故選A。8.A.lazy B.troublesomeC.disappointing D.careless【解析】選B。句意:在那之后,我和我的丈夫不得不把布雷特送進(jìn)寄宿學(xué)校,因?yàn)樗鼛椭切┞闊┑那嗌倌?。lazy懶散的;troublesome麻煩的;disappointing令人悲觀的;careless馬虎的。他再次進(jìn)入少管所表明他常常招惹是非,作者和丈夫把他送往幫助這些令人苦惱的青少年的寄宿學(xué)校。故選B。9.A.afforded B.meant C.supplied D.owed【解析】選B。句意:在畢業(yè)典禮上,每個(gè)畢業(yè)生都拿著一朵白玫瑰,獻(xiàn)給對(duì)他或她來說最重要的人。afforded供應(yīng),買得起;meant意味,準(zhǔn)備;supplied供應(yīng);owed虧欠。每一個(gè)畢業(yè)生都把一束白色的玫瑰送給對(duì)自己來說最重要的人。此處mean意為:意味著。故選B。10.A.lovingl