高中英语 周末培优（第18周）Unit 4 Wildlife protection（1）（含解析）新人教版必修2

1、Unit 4 Wildlife protection（1）（测试时间：40分钟，总分：60分）班级：_ 姓名：_ 座号：_ 得分：_I. 单词拼写（每小题1分，满分4分）结合语境，根据汉语或首字母提示用单词的适当形式填空。1. You will have to work hard if you are to s_.2. His amusing performance caused a roar of l_ in the audience.3. Im not quite _(确定的)about how much is left in that account.4. Only after unde

2、rstanding a poem can we _(欣赏)it.【参考答案】1. succeed 2. laughter 3. certain 4. appreciate II. 选词填空（每小题1分，满分10分）die out in peace in danger of in relief burst into pay attention to come into being according to turn around for sure1. I wish youd leave me _ Ive got work to do.2. The teacher got angry with m

3、e when I didnt _ his lectures.3. Are you _ losing your job in the present financial crisis?4. The scientist explained in his book how the universe _.5. I _ and saw Jane was sitting directly behind me.6. No one knows _ what happened to this kind of animal at that time.7. _ these figures, our company

4、is doing well.8. No one has come up with a convincing explanation of why dinosaurs _.9. I smiled _ as the last of the children hurried out of the door.10. The plane crashed into the hillside and _ flames.【参考答案】1. in peace2. pay attention to3. in danger of4. came into being5. turned around6. for sure

5、7. According to8. died out9. in relief10. burst intoIII. 阅读理解（每小题2分，满分16分）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。AIt was Monday. Mrs. Smiths dog was hungry, but there was not any meat in the house.Considering that there was no better way, Mrs. Smith took a piece of paper, and wrote the following words on

6、it, Give my dog half a pound of meat. Then she gave the paper to her dog and said, Take this to the butcher (卖肉者), and hes going to give you your lunch today.Holding the piece of paper in its mouth, the dog ran to the butchers shop. It gave the paper to the butcher. The butcher read it carefully, re

7、cognized that it was really the ladys handwriting and did as he was asked to. The dog was very happy, and ate the meat up immediately.At midday, the dog came to the shop again. It gave the butcher a piece of paper again. After reading it, he gave it half a pound of meat once more.z*xxkThe next day,

8、the dog came again exactly at midday. And as usual, it brought a piece of paper in the mouth. This time, the butcher did not take a look at the paper, and gave the dog its meat, for he had thought of the dog as one of his customers.However, the dog came again at four oclock. And the same thing happe

9、ned once again. To the butchers more surprise, it came for the third time at six oclock, and brought with it a third piece of paper. The butcher felt a bit puzzled. He said to himself, This is a small dog. Why does Mrs. Smith give it so much meat to eat today?Looking at the piece of paper, he found

10、that there were not any words on it! 1. When Mrs. Smiths dog was hungry, what did she give to the dog? A. Some chicken.B. Half a pound of meat.C. Some bread and meat.D. A piece of paper with some words on it.2. From its experience, the dog found that _. A. only the paper with Mrs. Smiths words on it

11、 could bring it meatB. a piece of paper could bring him half a pound of meatC. the butcher would give the meat to it whenever he saw itD. Mrs. Smith would pay for the meat it got from the butcher3. At the end of the story, youll find that _. A. the dog was clever enough to write on the paperB. the b

12、utcher was told not to give any meat to the dogC. the dog dared not go to the butchers any moreD. the butcher found himself cheated by the smart animal4. In which part of a newspaper would you most probably read this passage?A. Sports.B. News.C. Culture.D. Life.【参考答案】【语篇解读】这是一则有趣的故事。史密斯夫人的小狗很饿，但是家里已

13、经没有肉了。史密斯夫人只好在一张纸上写上一句话并让小狗把它带给卖肉的人。确认过纸条之后，卖肉的人给了小狗一块肉。2. B 【解析】推理判断题。根据第五段的for he had thought of the dog as one of his customers.和最后一段的he found that there were not any words on it!可知，卖肉的人从第三次开始就没有看纸上的字，而是直接把肉给了小狗，后来，卖肉的人发现小狗送来的是白纸，说明小狗认为只要带一张纸，就能得到一块肉，故选B项。3. D 【解析】推理判断题。根据Looking at the piece of

14、paper, he found that there were not any words on it!可知，小狗用没有写字的白纸骗过了卖肉的人，当看到空白的纸时，卖肉的人意识到自己上当了，故选D项。4. D 【解析】推理判断题。根据文章可知这是一则有趣的小故事，幽默风趣，比较生活化，因此最有可能出现在一份报纸的生活版块，故选D项。BWhen did you last see a polar bear? On a trip to zoo, perhaps? If you had attended a winter activity in New York a few years ago, yo

15、u would have seen a whole polar bear club. These Polar Bears are people who meet frequently in the winter to swim in freezing cold water. The members of the Polar Bear Club at Coney Island, New York, are usually about the age of 60. Members must satisfy two requirements. First, they must get along w

16、ell with everyone else in the group; this is very important because there are so many different kinds of people in the club. Second, Polar Bears must also agree to swim outdoors at least twice a month from November through February.Doctors do not agree about the medical effects of cold water swimmin

17、g. Some are worried about the dangers of a condition in which the bodys temperature drops so low that finally the heart stops. Other doctors, however, point out that there is more danger of a heart attack during summer swimming because the difference between the air temperature and water temperature

18、 is much greater in summer than in winter.The Polar Bears themselves are satisfied with the benefits of coldwater swimming. They say that their favorite form of exercise is very good for them because it forces the blood to move fast to keep the body warm. Coldwater swimmers usually turn bright red a

19、fter a few minutes in the water. A person who turns blue probably has a very poor health and should not try coldwater swimming.The main benefits of coldwater swimming are probably mental. The Polar Bears love to swim yearround; they find it fun and relaxing. As one 70yearold woman says, When I go in

20、to the water, I put my troubles into the ocean and let them float away.5. The members of the Polar Bear Club must meet the following requirements EXCEPT that _.A. they should be easy to make friends withB. they must swim outdoors at least 8 times in the four cold monthsC. they must agree to swim out

21、doors from November through February D. they must reach the age of 60 6. According to the passage, doctors _.A. encourage people to take part in coldwater swimming activelyB. point out the possible danger of blood illness during coldwater swimmingC. believe swimming is helpful both in winter and in

22、summerD. have different ideas about the medical effects of coldwater swimming7. According to the passage, some doctors believe it is true that _.A. you are healthy if coldwater swimming turns your skin color blue B. there is more danger of heart attacks in summer swimming than in winterC. coldwater

23、swimming can make the body temperature dangerously highD. Polar Bears are bears swimming in freezing water8. The Polar Bears like to swim all the year round, for _.A. they can remain youngB. it is an easy way to keep the body warm in winterC. they find it enjoyable and interestingD. they might meet

24、fewer troubles in life【参考答案】【语篇解读】文章讲述了纽约冬泳俱乐部的成员经常在寒冷的冰水中游泳，并介绍了俱乐部成员需要具备的条件以及不同的医生对冬泳的不同观点。6. D 【解析】推理判断题。根据第二段Doctors do not agree about the medical effects of cold water swimming. Some are worried.Other doctors.可知，医生对于冬泳的医疗效果意见不一致，故选D。7. B 【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段Other doctors, however, point out that th

25、ere is more danger of a heart attack during summer swimming可判断，有的医生认为夏季游泳比冬季游泳发生心脏病的危险性更高，故选B。8. C 【解析】细节理解题。根据末段The Polar Bears love to swim yearround; they find it fun and relaxing.可知，他们喜欢常年冬泳，因为他们发现冬泳有趣，可以使人放松。IV. 语法填空（每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Pets, like children, need time to

26、adjust to new surroundings and circumstances. Providing pets _1_ a place of their own will do good for them. Dont put your pets in situations where they feel threatened. For example, dogs left alone in yards can be _2_ (accidental) or intentionally teased by neighborhood children. Whats more, pets l

27、ive longer, healthier, and safer lives _3_ kept indoors with the family.Allowing children to help care for a pet _4_ (teach) responsibility. Even young children can be involved in some aspect of caring for _5_ animal friend selecting a new toy or carrying a food can.As soon as you bring a pet into y

28、our family, set up rules regarding proper pet care. For example, tell your children not to pull the animals tail, ears, or _6_ body parts, and insist that they never tease, hit, or chase it. Teach children _7_to properly pick up, hold, and pet it. These simple lessons are essential to _8_(help) chil

29、dren become responsible caretakers.Also involve your children in pettraining activities _9_ not only makes your pet a more wellmannered family member, but also teaches your children humane treatment _10_ effective communication.【参考答案】【语篇解读】本文提出了有关养宠物的一些建议。1. with考查介词。provide.with.意为给提供。2. accidental

30、ly考查词性转换。修饰动词应用副词形式。空后的intentionally也是提示。3. when/if考查连词。从句的完整形式为when/if they are kept indoors with the family。当(如果)宠物被养在屋里，与家庭成员一起时，它们往往活得更久、更健康和安全。4. teaches考查时态和主谓一致。此处应用一般现在时，表示一般情况。动名词短语Allowing children to help care for a pet作主语，谓语动词要用第三人称单数。5. an考查冠词。此处泛指一个动物朋友，应用不定冠词限定，又因animal的读音以元音音素开头，故用an

31、。6. other考查形容词。此处指不要让孩子们拉扯动物的尾巴、耳朵或者其他身体部位。7. how此处表示要教会孩子如何适当地将宠物抱起、抱着和爱抚它。8. helpingbe essential to的意思是对是必不可少的，其中to是介词，后面接ving形式作宾语。9. which考查非限制性定语从句。which引导非限制性定语从句，代替前面整句话的内容，作从句的主语。10. and考查连词。and连接两个并列成分humane treatment和effective communication。V. 书面表达（满分20分）假如你是李夏。你看到美国留学生Sharon 在网上发贴，希望有人能帮助她提高普通话(Mandarin)水平，她可以教英语作为回报。请根据