2025屆安徽省合肥十一中英語高三上期末檢測試題含解析

2025屆安徽省合肥十一中英語高三上期末檢測試題注意事項:1．答題前，考生先將自己的姓名、準考證號碼填寫清楚，將條形碼準確粘貼在條形碼區(qū)域內(nèi)。2．答題時請按要求用筆。3．請按照題號順序在答題卡各題目的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答，超出答題區(qū)域書寫的答案無效；在草稿紙、試卷上答題無效。4．作圖可先使用鉛筆畫出，確定后必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆描黑。5．保持卡面清潔，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皺，不準使用涂改液、修正帶、刮紙刀。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．---________IremindyouofistoreturnthebooktoourEnglishteacher.---Iwillgiveittohim_________Iseehim.A．That;immediatelyB．What;themomentC．What;whileD．Whether;once2．________they’vemanagedtogeteverythingfinishedsoquicklyisnotcleartous.A．WhichB．WhatC．ThatD．How3．Weallknowthatgoodresults________foryouwhenyoustartdoingthingsyoulove.A．a(chǎn)rewaitingB．havewaitedC．havebeenwaitingD．willbewaiting4．—Isitenoughtofinishtheformforapassport,Madam?—Yourpassportapplicationformshouldbe________bytworecentphotos.A．updated B．a(chǎn)ccompaniedC．established D．identified5．makesmestressedistheentranceexaminationiscomingnearerandnearer.A．It;what B．What;that C．What;what D．That;that6．Hardlyever______somanychoicesforyoungpeopleenteringtheworkforceastherearetoday.A．thereare B．therehavebeen C．havetherebeen D．a(chǎn)rethere7．Christineis______aboutanythingbutherdressasshedoesn’treallycareaboutwhatshelookslikeintheeyesofothers.A．cautious B．optimisticC．particular D．curious8．Differentculturalfeaturesofethnicgroupsare________oneanotherandworkoutamelody．A．intunewith B．inparallelwithC．incontrastto D．inresponseto9．Theredsandgolds_____intoeachotherasthesunsank.Whatabeautifulsight!A．bumped B．pressedC．melted D．turned10．Aftermakingthespeech,hewentthroughitinhismindtoreflectwherehe_________better.A．coulddo B．woulddo C．couldhavedone D．wouldhavedone11．Notuntiltheyleftschool________howmuchtheirteacherslovedthemandhelpedthem.A．theyrealized B．didtheyrealizedC．thewouldrealized D．hadtheyrealized12．Iwasanonlychild,and________Ihadnoexperienceoflargefamilies.A．soB．butC．orD．while13．________amazedusgreatlywasthatLindacouldspeakfivelanguages.A．That B．What C．Which D．Why14．Weallsighedwith________reliefwhen________planefinallylandedsafely.A．a(chǎn);/ B．/;theC．a(chǎn);a D．a(chǎn);the15．Marydoesn'twanttomovetoBeijingbecauseifshe_________there,shewouldn'tbeabletoseeherhusbandoften.A．wouldlive B．weretoliveC．haslived D．lives16．___________theeffectofcultureshock,heistryingtoreadalotaboutitbeforegoingtoFranceforfurtherstudy.A．ToreduceB．ReducedC．ReducingD．Havingreduced17．Muchtomy______,myvocabularyhasexpandedagreatdeal.A．delighting B．delighted C．delight18．Theyoungergenerationareraisedinamoreopenenvironment,whichhasenabledthemtodevelop____theirvaluesinlife.A．inchargeof B．incontrastto C．inexchangefor D．intunewith19．Someofthem,______inruralvillages,hadneverseenatrain.A．tobebornandbroughtup B．bornandbroughtupC．havingbornandbroughtup D．havingbeenbornandbroughtup20．Acceptanceisnotaboutlikingasituation.Itisaboutacknowledgingallthathasbeenlostand________tolivewiththatloss.A．learning B．learnedC．tolearn D．havinglearned第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。21．（6分）ThelastthingCaitlinHippwouldhaveexpectedasshepreparedtoturn28yearsoldwastobelivingathomewithherparents.Allshe’severwantedtodoistobecomeanelementaryschoolteacher.However,Hipphasrackedup(累計)$100,000(about0.67millionyuan)instudentloandebtandisn’tabletoearnenoughthroughworkingasapart-timeskatinginstructorandrestaurantservertoliveanywhereotherthanhome.Tosomedegree,multigenerationalhouseholdshavealwaysbeenapartofAmericanlife.However,thenumberofadultswhohavebeenmovingbackinwiththeirparentsorneverleavinghomeinthefirstplacehasbeengrowingsteadily.ThePewResearchCenterrecentlyreportedthat2016wasamilestoneintheevolvinglivingarrangementsofyoungadultsintheUS.Until2016,themostcommonlivingarrangementforyoungadultswastobelivingintheirownpropertyaspartofacouple.UBSFinancialServices,aSwissglobalfinancialservicescompany,releasedareportthatevensuggestsonereasonforthegrowingnumberofyoungadultsstilllivingathomecouldbethattheirfamilydoesn’twantthemtoleave.Thereportshowsthat74percentofmillennials(千禧一代)getsomekindoffinancialsupportfromtheirparentsaftercollege.Millennialsseetheirparentsaspeers,friendsandmentors（導(dǎo)師）.Inreturn,theirparentshappilyprovidefinancialsupportwellintoadulthood,helpingfundeverythingforthem.StuartHoffman,chiefeconomistforthePNCFinancialGroupintheUS,said“Althoughjobgrowthformillennialssince2014hasimproved,thatdoesn’tnecessarilymeanthatmillennialsarestartingtoflythenest,hesaid.“Theymaylikelivingathomeandbeingabletosavemoney.”Headded,“Whileithasheldbackhouseholdformationandpurchasesonthings,theyareprobablytravelingmoreandeatingoutmore.Idon’tknowifitrepresentsachangeinmoralvalues,it’smuchmorecommonforadultchildrentoliveintheirparent’shomesbecauseit’sbecomingpartoftheculture.”1、What’sthepurposeofCaitlinHipp’sstory?A．Toprovetheauthor’sview.B．Tointroducehersituation.C．Topresentthetopic.D．Tomakereadersrethinkabouttheproblem.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedpart(Paragraph1)probablyreferto?A．livewithparentsB．liveindependentlyC．stayathomeD．leavehome3、AccordingtoHoffman,whichofthefollowingistrue?A．Itisn’tnecessaryformillennialstoleavethenest.B．Theycanspendlessmoneyontheirdailylife.C．Moralvaluesarechanginggradually.D．Youngadultsarelivinginadifferentlifestyle.4、What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A．Whyisthenumberofthemillennialgrowingsteadily?B．Whyhasthepercentageofadultslivingwiththeirparentsbeenontherise?C．Whyareparentswillingtohelpfundforyoungadults?D．Whydomoreadultstreattheirparentsaspeers,friendsandguides?22．（8分）“Youwillbeinmyheartforever.Withoutyou,thereareonlyemptinessanddesertinmylife...”ThisisalinefromaheartfeltpoemFengDuanwrotetohisfianceeChenLianfangin1955.Fengisnow94andChen90,andtheyhavebeenmarriedformorethanhalfacentury.Feng,anacademicattheChineseAcademyofSciences,maynotbeaprofessionalpoetbutfor64years,Fenghaswrittencountlesslovepoemstohiswife.Oneveryimportantanniversaryorfestival,FengwouldsendapoemtoChen.In1978,whenChen’scancersurgerysucceeded,Fengcreatedmorethantenpoemstocelebratehiswife’srecovery.Chenusedaredsuitcasetostoretheselovepoems.TheacademichasalsotranslatedmanyEnglish,FrenchandGermanpoemsintoclassicalChinese.Thecouplewasintroducedtoeachotherbyacommonfriendin1953andFengsenttwopapercopiesofpoemstoChenasagift.“AslongasIthinkofyou,abeamofsunshinelightsupmyheart,”Fengwrote.ChenrecalledthefirsttimeFenginvitedhertohisdormitorytohaveacupofteaandshethoughtthecupwasmadeoffrostedglass.Asthetwobecamecloser,Chenoftenvisitedtheacademic’sdorm.SherealizedthatthecupwastheonlyonepoorFengowned.Theopaque(不透明的)cupwasnotfrostedglassbutcommonglassstainedwithtoothpaste.LatersheboughtmanyclothesandevenastoveforFeng,makinganicechangefromthesinglemanslife.Feng’smarriagetoChenbroughtmorehappinessandnowChenstilllooksafterFeng’sdailyneeds.1、WhenFengfirstmetChen,hewas.A．32B．30C．28D．262、WhatchangedidChenbringtoFeng?A．ChenmadeagreatdifferencetoFeng’sdailylife.B．ChenchangedFeng’sacademiclifegreatly.C．ChenwrotealotofpoemstoFeng.D．ChenintroducedalotoffriendstoFeng.3、Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．ChenandFenghappenedtomeeteachotheronthecampus.B．Fengwrotemanypoemsindifferentlanguages.C．ChencherishedthepoemsFengwrotetoher.D．Fenglikedhisopaquecupsomuch.4、Thewriterwrotethepassagetoshow.A．howafamouspoetwriteslovepoemstohiswifeB．howthelovepoemsjointwoheartstogetherC．howimportantlovepoemsareinthemarriageD．howthelovepoemsmakethecouplefamous23．（8分）LittleNewYear(Chinese:Xiaonian),usuallyaweekbeforethelunarNewYear,fallsonFeb8thisyear.ItisalsoknownastheFestivaloftheKitchenGod,thedeity(神)whooverseesthemoralcharacterofeachhousehold.HerearesixthingsyoushouldknowabouttheLittleNewYear,anothersignofthestartofspring.1.OffersacrificestoKitchenGodOneofthemostdistinctivetraditionsoftheLittleNewYearistheburningofapaperimageoftheKitchenGod,whowillreportonthefamily'sconductoverthepastyear.TheofferingstotheKitchenGodincludepig'shead,fish,sweetbeanpaste,melons,fruit,boileddumplings,barleysugar,andGuandongcandy,astickytreatmadeoutofglutinousmilletandsproutedwheat.Mostoftheofferingsaresweetsofvariousvarieties.ItisthoughtthatthiswillsealtheKitchenGod'smouthandencouragehimtoonlysaygoodthingsaboutthefamilywhenheascendstoheaventomakehisreport.2.HousecleaningAccordingtoChinesefolkbeliefs,duringthelastmonthoftheyearghostsanddeitiesmustchooseeithertoreturntoHeavenortostayonEarth.Itisbelievedthatinordertoensuretheghostsanddeities'timelydeparturepeoplemustthoroughlycleanboththeirpersonsandtheirhouses,downtoeverylastdrawerandcupboard.3.EatGuandongcandyGuandongcandy,astickytreatmadeoutofglutinousmilletandsproutedwheat,isatraditionalsnackthatChinesepeopleeatontheFestivaloftheKitchenGod.4.Pastepaper-cutstowindowsIntheLittleNewYear,oldcoupletsandpaper-cutsfromthepreviousSpringFestivalaretakendown,andnewwindowdecorations,NewYear'sposters,andauspicious(吉利的)decorationsarepastedup.5.Bathandhair-cutAstheoldChinesesayinggoes,whetherthey'rerichorpoor,peopleoftenhaveahaircutbeforetheSpringFestival.TheactivityoftakingbathandhaircutisoftentakenontheLittleNewYear.6.PreparationsforSpringFestivalPeoplestarttostockupnecessaryprovisionsfortheSpringFestivalsincetheLittleNewYear.Everythingneededtomakeofferingstotheancestors,entertainguests,andfeedthefamilyoverthelongholidaymustbepurchasedinadvance.1、WhatisthemostunusualtraditionintheLittleNewYear?A．OfferingsacrificestotheKitchenGodB．BurningpaperimageofKitchenGodC．PreparingthenecessityfortheNewYearD．Cleaninghouseandpeoplethemselves2、WhatistheKitchenGod’sdutyintheman’sworld?A．Collectingtheinformationoftheman’sworldB．ProtectingthecharacterofeachhomeC．GatheringsacrificesforotherGodsinheavenD．Overseeingthemoralpeopleintheworld3、Whyaremostoftheofferingssweets?A．BecausetheKitchenGodlovessweetfoods.B．Asitisthetraditionalcustoms.C．AspeoplehopetheGodsaysgoodforthem.D．Becausesweetsarethebestsacrifices.4、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisprobablyTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．LittleNewYearalwaysfallsinFebruary.B．HousecleaningistowelcometheNewYear.C．IntheLittleNewYearonlypaper-cutsarepastedup.D．PeoplewillmakefullpreparationsforthecomingNewYear.24．（8分）Theminuteyoustarttalkingaboutwhatyou’regoingtodoifyoulose,youhavelost.Somepeoplehaveagreatfearoflosing.Infact,fearisnotthebestdescriptionofwhattheyhave.Itismorelikeacrazyphobia(恐懼癥)thattheycannotkeepawayfrom.Dayafterday,thesepeopleallowtheirfearoflosingtocontroleverythingintheirlives.Theyaresoafraidoflosingthattheytrytokeepawayfromlosingwithoutconsideringthecostofdoingso.Whenthingsstarttogetoutofcontrol,fearbeginstocomein.Asthefearoflosingorgettinghurtoverwhelms(充溢)them,theyquicklylookforexcuses,ratherthanfightbackorfindawaytodealwiththeirfear.Theyneverrealizethatlosingisjustascommonaseatingandbreathing.Ifoneisgivenachoice,whowouldn’tpreferwinningoverlosing?Afterall,winningisexcitingandwinningiswhatlivingisallabout.Althoughwemighttryhardallthetime,we’renotgoingtowineverytime.Infact,mostofusaregoingtolosealotmoreoftenthanwewinand,believeitornot,it’snotallbad.Inordertomakethemostofourabilities，wehavetotakeriskseverynowandthen.Whenwetakerisks,wemightgetknockeddown,orevenknockedflat,butwitheachfailureandeachloss,wehaveanopportunitytogetbetterandgetclosertothelifeweexpect.1、Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．TheBadEffectsofLosingB．MaketheMostofEverySuccessC．WeWinSomeandWeLoseSomeD．WinningIstheMainPurposeinLife2、Bysayingtheunderlinedsentence“Theyaresoafraid...”inparagraph2,theauthormeans.A．oneshouldavoidlosingbyusinganykindofmeansB．oneistooafraidtodealwithlosingproperlybyhimselfC．oneissoafraidoflosingthathecan’tstepforwardatallD．oneshouldmakeeffortstodealwithlosingratherthanavoidit3、Wecanknowfromthepassagethat.A．fearworksmostwhenoneiseagertowinB．losingisacommonpartofourdailylivesC．oneshouldavoidlosingwithoutconsideringthecostD．themorelosingoneexperiences,thestrongeronewillbecome4、Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Losingisofgreatvaluetosuccess.B．Themorewefear,thebetterwewillperform.C．Onlywhenweimproveourabilitiescanwewin.D．Onlythroughexperiencinglosingcanwegetwhatwewant.25．（10分）MyhusbandandIwanteddesperatelytheinstanttransformationfromtypicalconsumerstoeco-consciouspeople．WeswitchedourlightbulbstoCFL(compactfluorescentlight)bulbstoconserveenergy．Wewentaboutthehouseturningofflightsandunpluggingappliancesthatweren’tinuse．Buttherateofglobalwarmingexceededoursnail’spaceconversiontogreenhood．SoIpressedonward．Idecidedtoputveganism(素食主義)atthetopofouragenda．Vegansrefuseanyanimalfleshorcommercialgoodsmadefromanyanimalbyproductssuchasmilkorfats．Allthefamilyapplaudedthisoptionexceptformyhusband．Somekindofanimalneededtosacrificeitsdearlifeforhismealoritwash’tdinner．Icookedupastorm，strugglingtopreparenutritiousmealsdominatedbynot-so-obviousvegandisheslikebeanburritosandhigh-fibervegetablestir-fry．Ittookafewdaysbeforeherealizedthathehadn’tbeeneatinganymeat．“Ifeellikeeatingbeef．”heannounced．Sothatnight，Itookfulladvantageofazucchini(一種南瓜)，cutitintochunky(粗大的)piecesandcookedthem．ThenIcoveredthemwithspices．Mybeef-starvedhusbandhadsomeandacuriouslookcrossedhisface．“Where’sthebeef?”“Livingpeacefullysomewhereonanopenplainwhereitbelongs．”“Iknewit”hemurmured．“You’vesurelymadegreatcontributionstotheboomincattle.”Histastebudsweredevelopedcompletelyaroundtheflavorofeverykindofanimal：cattle，pigs，deer，lamb，chickensandducks．Convertinghimwaslikefeedinggrasstoalion．I’mallforpreservingourplanet，butwhatgoodwoulditdotosavetheearthfortomorrow’sgenerationiftoday’sdiedofstarvation?Thenextday，wewentoutforburgers．Iwasverycarefultoplacethepaperbagintoourrecyclingbin．1、Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“exceeded”underlinedinParagraph1?A．Defeated． B．Absorbed．C．Bound． D．Distributed．2、Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor’shusbandfromParagraph2?A．Hesupportedthemeat-freediet． B．Hewasapreserverofanimals．C．HewasregardedasameatLover． D．Heplayedadominantroleincooking．3、Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor?A．Shehadagoodsenseofhumor． B．Shesuccessfullytransformedherhusband．C．Sheadvocatedraisingmorecattle． D．Shehadaperfectrecipeforcookingmeals．4、Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A．HungerorAnger? B．DiscriminationorAppreciation?C．VegetablesorMarbles? D．GreensorLions?第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項．26．（30分）Trueleadershipisnotjusttheabilitytoidentifythetalentandskillofthepolishedindividualsaroundyou.Itinvolvesbeingabletodigbeneaththesurfaceanddiscover1．Oncetherewasaboywhoconstantlysatandtalkedinhismathclass，andseemed2ingroupactivities.Mostteacherswould3thinkofhimasaproblemstudent.However，Annawasdifferent.Shebelievedthestudentwasabove4inotherareassoshecreatedastrategytofindout.Annadidn’t’t5theparents.Insteadsheorganizedahandfulofactivitiesintheclasstogetmoreinformation.Inplaceofcallingoutforvolunteersinclassshecreateda6foreachFriday：Girlsvs.Boys.Thefirstweektheclasswastotally7．Everyonewantedtowin.Eventheboyhadhishandupthewholetimetryingtogetaturn.8，Annawaited，andwaited，andwaited.Finallythe9teacherpairedtheboywiththemost10girlstudentinclass.Nowthetwoteamshada11score，allthestudentssatbackeagertoseetheresult.Astheteacherplacedthequestionontheboard，mostofthestudentsbeganto12theirheads：thiswasaquestiontheyhadnever13inclass.“14！”theteacheryelled.Bothstudentsstarteddoingit15thinkingofhowtosolvethecomplexquestion.Theirclassmates，fullof16，exclaimed，“Hurry，hurry，hurry！”Theboyfinisheditjustsecondsbeforethegirlandspunaroundwithhis17raised，“Iwon！”AlmostnobodycouldbelievethestudenttheyadmiredfaileduntilAnna18theresult.ThiswaswhatAnnatriedtoget.Itturnedoutthatthestudentwasn’tbad，hewas19．Sowecanseethat20hiddenabilitiesisnotalwayseasybuttheendresultscanbemagical.Tryyourhandatthisqualityofleadershipnowandreportyourresults.1、A．truth B．treasure C．motivation D．potential2、A．a(chǎn)ctive B．disconnected C．discouraged D．cautious3、A．immediately B．a(chǎn)ppropriately C．a(chǎn)bnormally D．scarcely4、A．limit B．prejudice C．a(chǎn)verage D．value5、A．contact B．comfort C．warn D．blame6、A．dilemma B．debate C．game D．competition7、A．creative B．enthusiastic C．noisy D．curious8、A．Yet B．Still C．Somehow D．Therefore9、A．a(chǎn)rbitrary B．puzzled C．ridiculous D．wise10、A．elegant B．careless C．hardworking D．considerate11、A．rare B．close C．poor D．different12、A．turn B．lift C．shake D．nod13、A．covered B．feared C．overlooked D．raised14、A．Try B．Hurry C．Look D．Go15、A．skillfully B．slowly C．casually D．a(chǎn)bruptly16、A．chaos B．a(chǎn)nxiety C．courage D．excitement17、A．a(chǎn)rms B．hopes C．confidence D．eyes18、A．obtained B．a(chǎn)nalyzed C．confirmed D．a(chǎn)djusted19、A．upset B．spoiled C．tired D．bored20、A．foreseeing B．recognizing C．a(chǎn)ppreciating D．a(chǎn)ssessing第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）IstillrememberthefirsttimeIlefthome.Iwasgoingtoasummercampforamonth.Whenmyparentstoldmeaboutthecamp,Iwas1．(excite),becausetherewerelotsofactivitiesthere.Thewholefamily2．(drive)metothecamp.Whenwearrived,Isawalotofkids,3．Ididn’tknowanyone.Ibegantofeelnervous.Theygavemealittlecard4．mynameonit.Thenagirl,wholooked5．(old)thanme,cameuptomeandsaid,“Hi,Margie!I’mSara.OurcabinisthePines.”Finallythetimecamewhenmyparentssaid,“Well,Margie,goodbye.Have6．greattime.Anddon’tworry;we’llwriteto7．often.”Ihadanawfulfeeling.Iwanted8．(cry).Butjustthenanothergirlofmyagecameuptomeand9．(say),“Hi,areyouMargie?I’mTammy.I’minthePines,too.Comeon.Let’sgotoseethehorses.”SooffwewentandIhada10．(wonder)experienceatthecamp.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯（滿分10分）28．（10分）OnJanuary5th,studentsinourschoolvisitedRobotWorld,whichwesawagreatdiversityofrobot、Itwasamazedtofindthoserobotscoulddoagreatnumberofthingsjustlikerealpeople,includingplayingchess,playingpianoanddrawingpictures、What’smore,therobotswereindifferentkindsandshapes,whichmadeusenjoyable、Inaddition,thatexcitedmemostwastheshowgivenbyagroupofrobots、Theydancedjustasiftheyaredancersonthestage、ByvisitingRobotWorld,Ihavelearnedalotofaboutrobots,especialabouttheirfunctionsandshapes、Thegreathumanwisdomissopowerfulthatitmakeusfeelmorecomfortableliveintheworld、第二節(jié)書面表達（滿分25分）29．（25分）假定你是李華，你通過MSN得知去年在你校的外籍教師JackWood回國后在打籃球時摔倒，嚴重傷了右肩，你很掛念他的傷情并告知他你看到了他的博客(TravelingAlongtheOldSilkRoadChina)。請你依據(jù)以下內(nèi)容給他寫一封信，內(nèi)容主要包括：1．慰問他的傷情；2．簡要評論他的博客；3．簡要告知對他英語教學(xué)的感受。注意：1．詞數(shù)100左右；2．可以適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫；DearJackWood,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Sincerelyyours,LiHua

參考答案第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1、B2、D3、D4、B5、B6、C7、C8、A9、C10、C11、B12、A13、B14、B15、B16、A17、C18、D19、B20、A第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。21、1、C2、B3、D4、B22、"HowtoLetCooftheWorldandLoveAlltheThingsClimateCan'tChange"isthelatestmoviefromfilm-makerandclimateactivistJoshFox.Themovieisthethirdfilminathree-partseriesaboutclimatechange.In2010,Fox'sdocumentary"Gasland"wasappointedforthehighestaward-anOscar."Gasland"exploredthehotlydebatedprocessofremovingnaturalgasfromtheground.Heexaminedthesubjectagainin"GaslandⅡ".FoxwasinWashington,D．C．recentlytopresenthisthirdfilm.Hewasarrestedduringaprotestagainstanewfuelpipeline.Inthefilm,Foxsayspollutionfromfossilfuelsmustbereduced.Withoutlimits,therewillbemoreextremeweather,likeseverestormsanddryweather,risingsealevels,causingshortagesoffoodandwater,"Whenyoureallyencounterthatheadon,itcausesanin-crediblecrisis."Inthenewfilm,FoxtravelsthroughasunlessforestintheAmazonwithlocalactiviststomeasureoilspills.HegoestoavillageinEcuadortolearnhowpeopletherestoppedapipelinefrombeingbuilt.HejoinsyoungpeopleinAustraliatostopboatsfromenteringtheportofNewcastle."Youshouldprobablyknowthedownsideofwhatwe'reabouttodo.Thisistheshortlist:drowning,beingarrested:beingrunoverby