2019年高考英语一轮精选练Unit2Poems(含解析)新人教版选修6

1、Unit 2 Poems李仕才一、阅读理解。（2018 重庆重点中学协作体高考适应性考试）Have you heard of the follow ingpeople ？ Maybe yes， maybe no .But they may be anin spirati on for you.The Tree LadyKate Sessi ons was an America n bota nist and Ian dscape architect closelyassociated with San Diego ， California.After becoming the first wo

2、man to graduatefrom the University of California ， Berkeley ， she took a job as a teacher far south in the dry deserttow n of San Diego.Kate decided that San Diego n eeded trees more tha n anything else.Therefore thisyoung woma n si ngle- han dedly started a moveme nttransforming the town into the l

3、eafy， garden- filled place as it is today.The Sno wflake （雪花）ManWils on Ben tley is one of the first known photographers of sno wflakes.Hisen thusiasm for tak ing photos of sno wflakes bega n from his boyhood and was ofte nmisun derstood in his time ， but his determ in atio n revealed two importa nt

4、 truths:no two snowflakes are alike ; and each one is surprisinglybeautiful.ln1931, he workedwith William J.Humphreys of the U.S.Weather Bureau to publish Snow Crystals ，a book containing 2， 500 photographs.The Father of His CountryBy the late 1760s， George Washington had experieneed firsthand the e

5、ffects ofrisingtaxes imposed （征收） on American colonistsby the British ，and came to believethat it was in the best interests of the colonists to declare independence fromEngland.During the American War of Independence， he led the colonial forces tovictory.ln 1787， he was elected preside nt of the Con

6、ven ti on that wrote theU.S.Constitution.Twoyears later ， Washington became America s first president.Hisretireme nt from office after two terms established a traditi on that lasted un til1940，when Franklin Delano Roosevelt won a third term.The 22nd Amendment（ 1951）now limits the preside nt to two e

7、lected terms.【解题导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了三位鼓舞人心的名人。221.Who made a great con tributi onto beautify ing an area？A. George Washi ngton.B. Wilson Be ntley.C. Kate Sessi ons.D. William J.Humphreys.C 解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的this you ng woma n sin gle-ha ndedly started amovement transformingthe town into the leafy , gar

8、den- filled place as it is today ”可知，Kate Sessi ons 在将圣地亚哥的一个荒漠小镇变成宜人的地方方面做出了巨大贡献。故选 Co2. What is Wilson Ben tley famous for?A. His creative ideas to publish books.B. His persiste nee in photograph ing sno wflakes.C. His courage to fight aga inst prejudice.D. His devotion to teaching kids scientific

9、 truths.B 解析：细节理解题。根据第三段的内容尤其是Wilson Ben tley is one of the firstknown photographers of sno wflakes.His en thusiasm for tak ing photos ofsno wflakes. ”可知， Wilson Be ntley以坚持拍摄雪花而出名。故选B。3. What does the author say about George Wash ington?A. He was a n atio nal hero.B. He was born into a poor family.

10、C. He became America s preside nt in 1787.D. He served three terms as the Preside nt of America.A 解析：推理判断题。根据第四段中的.came to believe that it was in the bestinterestsof the colonists to declare independence from England.Duringthe AmericanWar of Independence , he led the colon ial forces to victory.”可知，

11、他开始意识至 U宣布从英国独立对殖民地定居者最有利。美国独立战争期间，他带领殖民地的武装力量获得了胜利，即美国获得了独立，由此可推知，他是美国的民族英雄。二、单句语法填空1. Words failed_ (conve y) my feelings the moment I saw my Iong-lostsister.答案：to convey2._ With several problems remaining(solve), we3still needed to holdano ther meeti ng as soon as possible.答案：to solve3.Jack had n

12、o con fide neeand courage at that time. That was the reas on _he gave up the pla n.答案：why4._ Somestudents feel that(exchange)gifts canmake more friends andexpa nd their n etwork of frien ds.答案：excha nging5.It is a surprise that the faraway village has been transformed_ afamous tourist city in only t

13、en years.答案：into6.Let your child know that you expect him or her to act _ (appropriate)toward other people.答案：appropriately7.Do remember not to let_ the news. It s between you and me.答案：out8._ (be) there no moder n telecom muni cati on, we would have to wait forweeks to get n ews from around the wor

14、ld.答案：Were9 . You d never put raw meat, which can be_ (load) with bacteria,directly on the coun ter.答案：loaded10. I will teach you Chinese in exchange_ your teaching me English.答案：for三、完形填空。(2018 福建普通高中毕业班质量检查)1 was a first officer at an airline. OneChristmas Eve, I was checking instruments in 1 for

15、my last flight of the day 2_I heard a no ise beh ind me. I looked 3 my shoulder. Just outside the cockpit(驾驶舱)doorway was a boy of about nine 4 at the cockpit. At my glanee he started24to 5 .“ Come on in here ，” I called. The boy stepped 6_ into the cockpit. “Myname s Chad，” I said, sticking out my

16、hand. With a shy smile he put his hand in7，“ I m Sam.”The captain would be in any minute. Samlooked so 8_that I didn t want to cut short his fun. I toldSam the 9 of each butt on. Fin ally Capta in Jimcame aboard.I 10 Sam to Jim, who gave him a broad smile. “You ever 11 anairplanebefore,San？ ” Jim as

17、ked. Eyes wide, Sam 12 his head. Following my 13_， he carefullypressed a butt on as big as his hand to start the 14_， which hummed(发出嗡嗡声 ) tolife. Samlooked like he was about to cry with 15 . Westarted up the other engine,516 , and arrived in Mac on about 40 minu tes later.Early Christmas morning, S

18、am s mother came by and 17 a tin of cookies witha note of tha nks. Jim looked at it, 18_ , and read it aloud,“ Thank you for whatyou ve done. Samhas been dreaming about becoming a pilot. 19_, he s got cancer.A small 20 deed that one does can make a big differe nee to some one else s life.【解题导语】 本文主要

19、讲述了作者在例行检查飞机时，无意间的好心之举对一个罹患癌症的小孩儿有非凡意义的故事。1.A.timeB. returnC. preparationD. exchangeC 解析：根据下文的Fin allyCaptai n Jim came aboard. ”可推知，当时飞机还没有起飞，作者在做一些起飞前的检查工作，与作者的身份officer 呼应。2.A.afterB. whenC. as ifD. even thoughB 解析：固定句型 be doi ng.whe n.意为正在做某事时，突然.”，空处与语境“ I was checking ”呼应，故选B。3.A.overB. around

20、C. aboveD. fromA 解析：根据语境“ I heard a noise behind me ”可推知，作者当时回过头去看，over意为“从一边到另一边”，故选A。4. A.glaringC. shoutingD. staringD 解析：根据下文的Sam looked so_ that I didn t want to cut shorthis fun. ”可推知，小孩儿对驾驶舱很感兴趣，在盯着它看，这与下文作者给小孩儿介绍驾驶舱呼应。stare 盯着看”；glare 怒目而视”。B. turn awayD. set offB 解析：在作者的注视下，小孩儿转过脸去(turn awa

21、y)6. A.cautiouslyB. unexpectedlyD. deliberatelyA 解析：空处与下文的With a shy smile ”呼应，表示小孩儿当时很谨慎。cautiously 小 心地，谨慎地”。7. A.hisB. himC. meD. mineB. aiming5. A.get inC. run outC. desperately26D 解析：根据上文的stick ing out my hand ”可推知，作者准备和小孩儿握手，因此小7孩儿羞怯地把手放在作者的手里。mine 是名词性物主代词，在此处相当于 my hand。& A.thrilledB. wo

22、rriedC. afraidD. con fide ntA 解析：根据语境“ 1 didn twant to cut short his fun ”可推知，小孩儿当时很激动。thrilled“极为激动的”。9. A.typeB. functionC. problemD. regulatio nB 解析：根据语境可知，作者给小孩儿介绍驾驶舱里每个按键的功能。function“功能”。10. A.carriedB. reportedC. introducedD. directedC 解析：根据上文可知，小孩儿和作者是第一次见面，因此他们认识之后见到作者的同事时，作者把小孩儿介绍给了同事。 in t

23、roduce “介绍”。11. A.sawB. boardedC. startedD. visitedC 解析：根据下文小孩儿在作者的指导下发动引擎可推知，此处问的是小孩儿之前是否开过飞机，与下文的We started up the other engine” 呼应。12.A.raisedB. bowedC. noddedD. shookD 解析：根据下文的Follow ingmy, hecarefully pressed a butt on可推知，小孩儿之前没有开过飞机,于是他摇头。13.A.sig nalsB. instructionsC. exampleD. scheduleB 解析：根

24、据语境可推知，小孩儿按照作者的指示开始操作按键。in structio n“指导”。14.A.flightB. journeyC. butt onD. engineD 解析：空处与下文的 whichhummed 发出嗡嗡声）to life ” 禾口“ We started up the otherengine”呼应，表示小孩儿发动了引擎。15. A.happ in essB. anxietyC. sympathyD. frightA 解析：空处与上文的“ 1 didnt want to cut short his fun”呼应，表示小孩儿很高兴看到引擎被发动了起来。16. A.gave upB

25、. pulled overC. took offD. went outC 解析：根据语境 We started up the other engine . and arrived in Macon about2840 minutes later. ”可推知，飞机的引擎都发动后，起飞了，大约17. A.tookB. madeC. boughtD. leftD 解析：空处与“ came by”呼应，表示 Sam 的母亲来了，然后留下了一罐饼干和一张感谢便条。D 解析：结合“ he s got cancer ”可推知，得了癌症是一件很不幸的事情。20. A.heroicB. riskyC. kind

26、D. honestC 解析：根据全文可推知，作者无意间做的一件好事对一个罹患癌症的小孩儿来说有非凡 的意义。kind“仁慈的，友好的”。四、单句改错1.The reason why he gave us for hisunwillingnessto take part in the camping soundedacceptable._答案：wh 尸 which/that或去掉 why2. The passengers would have died if their food and water had been run out. _答案：out 后加 of 或去掉 been3.I am interestedin stories in general,and in detective stories inparticularly.答案：particularly particular4.Tom looked upon the test as an obstacl