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PAGEPAGE7课时素养检测二Unit1Period2Ⅰ.阅读理解ATheYungangGrottoes(石窟)isfacingalifeordeathsituation.TreportedthatYungangGrottoes,locatedonthesouthernfootofWuzhouHill,16kilometerswestofDatonginShanxiProvinceThegrottocomplex(联合体)ismadeupofmorethan51,000Buddhiststatues,rangingfrom3centimetersto17metersinheight.MostofthemwereconstructedduringtheWeiDynastyinthemid-fifthcentury.“Waterpenetration(渗透)isamajornaturaldestroyerofthegrottoes,”saidDirectorYuanJinghu.Withthedownpoursdirectlywashingtheirbodies,andtheaccumulated(聚积的)watereatingouttheirbasements,thestatuessufferthemostinJuly,AugustandSeptember,whenlargequantitiesofrainfallhittheregion.Butweatherisnottheonlysourceofthedamage.Datong,thecitywherethestatuessit,isalongtimeindustrialcityfamousforitscoalproduction.Thefloatingcoaldust,mixedwiththesulfurdioxide(二氧化硫)producedfromcoalburning,isanothermurder.AlthoughthegovernmenthasspentoveronehundredmillionyuanfortheconstructionofanewcoaltransportroutefarfromtheYungangGrottoesandalargeannualsumtomaintainthegrottoes,thereisstillanotherthreat,intheformofincreasingnumbersoftourists.“Besidestheintentionaldamages,suchaslitteringandtouchingtoomuchorimproperclimbing,thecarbondioxidethathumansbreatheoutisalsoharmfultothestatues,”thedirectorsaid.Yuanisconcernedforthefutureofthestatues,andsaidthatashumans,visitorsshouldunderstandandrespectthestatues’importance.Thestatueshaveliveslikehumanbeings,andifweprotectthem,theywilllive.Ifnot,theywilldie,andlatergenerationswillneverhavethechancetotakealookatsuchgloriousart.【语篇概述】文章介绍了现在云冈石窟的现状以及国家为了保护它而采取的一些措施。1.Thetextismainlyabout________.

A.thehistoryofYungangGrottoesB.thewaystoprotectYungangGrottoesC.thesituationofYungangGrottoesD.theimportanceofYungangGrottoes【解析】选C。主旨大意题。本文主要向我们介绍云冈石窟目前面临的处境。2.HowmanycausesofthedamagetoYungangGrottoesarementionedinthetext?A.2.B.3.C.4.D.5.【解析】选B。细节理解题。本文第三、四、五段提到了对石窟造成危害的原因有waterpenetration,airpollution,humanactivities共3个。3.AllofthefollowingmaycontributetothedamageofYungangGrottoesEXCEPT________.

A.touchingtoomuchB.throwingrubbishthereC.improperclimbingD.takingphotosofthestatues【解析】选D。细节理解题。本文最后一段提到了一些行为会对石窟造成伤害,但未提“takingphotosofthestatues”。4.Whatcanbeinferredfromthistext?A.ManypeoplewanttodestroythegrottoesinYungangcompletely.B.ThegovernmenthastakenmeasurestoprotectYungangGrottoes.C.ThegrottoesinYungangwilldisappearforeverontheearthsoon.D.NopeoplewillbeallowedtovisitYungangGrottoesinthefuture.【解析】选B。推理判断题。第四段“...thegovernmenthasspentoveronehundredmillionyuanfortheconstructionofanewcoaltransportroutefarfromtheYungangGrottoesandalargeannualsumtomaintainthegrottoes...”可知政府已经采取了措施。BWhenIstartedworking,Icouldn’tunderstandwhythereweresomepeoplewhoseemedtosucceedinanythingtheytried,whiletherewereotherswhojustcouldn’tmanagetoachieveanything.Afterawhile,Ibecameamazedatthebiggestdifferencelyinginsettingandreviewinggoalsregularly.ThenIsawanacademicstudydonebyDr.David*80%ofAmericansclaimthattheydon’thavegoals.*16%ofthemhavegoals,buttheydon’twritethemdown.*Only3%actuallyhavewrittengoals,buttheydon’treviewthemregularly.*Only1%havewrittengoalsandtheyreviewthemregularly,andtheseareamongthehighestachieversintheUS.Youneedtosetgoals,independentofwhetheryouwanttoachievemoreorless.Goalsarenotonlyaboutachievingmoreorwantingtotakeonmoreinlife—agoalstartswithasimpledesire.Whatdoyoudowithyourdesiresandwantsinlife?Youcouldbothignorethemandleavethemtofadeawayinyourmind,orlistentoyourselfandstarttakingactiontogetwhatyouwantinlife.Ontheonehand,youcanwishforamiracle,trytoputtheleastamountofeffortin,hopingtogetthemostout,anddonothing.Ontheotherhand,youcangetclearonthestepsyouneedtotakeandtakethem,slowly,onebyoneuntilyoureachsuccessinthatareaandyouwilllivewithnewamazingresultsinyourlife.Settinggoalsistheessentialparttoachievesuccessinanyarea.Itbeginswithadesire,andthenawrittengoal,followedbytherightattitudeandaction,andthatisyourformulaforsuccess.Keepreviewingyourgoalsandwatchhowyourvisionturnsintoyourreality.【语篇概述】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲了设定目标的重要性,它有助于我们成功。5.Theunderlinedword“miracle”inparagraph5probablymeans“________”.

A.aluckythingthatyoudidn’texpectwaspossibleB.astrongwishtohaveordosomethingC.akindhelpthatisgiventoapersonD.aprecioustimethatmakesitpossibletodosomething【解析】选A。词义猜测题。根据“trytoput...mostout”(试着投入最少的努力,希望得到最多的回报),可知划线词所在的句子意思是“一方面,你可以祈求奇迹”,miracle意思是“奇迹”。6.WhydidtheauthormentionDr.DavidA.Togiveanexample. B.Tomakeacomparison.C.Toshowhistopic. D.Tomakeaconclusion.【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据上文“Afterawhile,...regularly.(过了一段时间,我惊讶于最大的不同在于定期设定和回顾目标。)”可知作者提到Dr.DavidKohl的学术研究是为了说明他的主题。7.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat________.

A.everyonehasgoalswhichwillmakethemsucceedB.peoplewillneverforgettheirgoalsC.itisveryeasytoinsistontheirgoalsD.veryfewpeoplecanreviewtheirgoalsnowandthen【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据“ThenIheUS.(然后我看到DavidKohl博士做的关于目标的学术研究:80%的美国人声称他们没有目标。16%的人有目标,但他们不会写下来。只有3%的人有书面目标,但他们不会定期回顾。只有1%的人写过目标,并定期回顾,他们是美国成就最高的人之一。)”可知,很少有人能不时回顾自己的目标。8.Fromtheauthor’spointofview,________.

A.wecan’tlivewithoutgoalsB.settinggoalsisnotaneasythingformostofusC.itispossibleforustosucceedifwesetandreviewgoalsD.desiresalwaysmakeussucceed【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据最后一段“Settinggoalsistheessentialparttoachievesuccessinanyarea.(设定目标是在任何领域取得成功的关键。)”可推断出,从作者的角度来看,如果我们设定和回顾目标,我们是有可能成功的。Ⅱ.完形填空阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Withhisleglameandhisteethuneven,theboythoughtofhimselfasthemostunfortunatechildintheworld.Heseldomplayedwithhisclassmates,andwhenaskedtoanswerquestions,healways1hisheadwithoutaword.

Onespring,hisfatherbroughthomesomesaplings(树苗).2ofhischildrenwouldplantasaplingandhepromised,“Whoever3hissaplingbestshallgetagift.”Theboycertainlywantedtogetthegift.4seeinghisbrothersandsisterswateringthetrees,hecameupwithanidea:hehopedthetreeheplantedwoulddiesoon.Sowateringitonceortwice,henever5it.

Severaldayslater,hewas6tofinditnotonlydidn’tdie,butalsogrewsomanyfresh7.Comparedwiththoseofhisbrothersandsisters,hisappearedgreener.Hisfatherkepthis8,boughttheboyagiftandsaidhewouldbecomeanoutstanding9aftergrowingup.

Fromthenon,theboyslowlybecame10andconfident.Oneevening,hesuddenlyrememberedhisbiologyteacheroncesaidthatplants11growatnight.Whynotgotoseethetree?

Whenhecametothecourtyard,hefoundhisfatherworkingnearthetree!Immediatelyhe12:Fatherhadbeensecretly13histree!Hereturnedtohisroom,tearsinhiseyes.

Decadespassed.Theboydidn’tbecomeabotanist.Instead,hebecametheU.S.14.HisnamewasFranklin15isthebestnourishment(滋养品)oflife.Eventhoughitisjustabucketofwater,itcanmakethetreeoflifegrowwell!

1.A.heldB.raisedC.loweredD.covered【解析】选C。lowerone’shead“低下头”。小男孩自卑,与之相符的是低头逃避回答问题。2.A.Both B.Each C.One D.None【解析】选B。根据第三段中的“Comparedwiththoseofhisbrothersandsisters...”可知父亲让每个孩子种一棵树。3.A.likes B.protectsC.watches D.grows【解析】选D。父亲承诺树种得最好的人可以获得礼物,故选grows。4.A.But B.So C.Or D.And【解析】选A。小男孩也想得到父亲的礼物,但是当看到兄弟姐妹都在细心呵护小树时,便失去了信心,选择了放弃,表示转折。5.A.contributedto B.attendedtoC.gotusedto D.turnedto【解析】选B。根据Sowateringitonceortwice,henever________it.可知,小男孩因此给它浇一两次水,他从来没有照顾过它。contributedto有助于;attendedto照顾,关心;gotusedto习惯于;turnedto求助于。

6.A.amused B.frightenedC.disappointed D.surprised【解析】选D。小树的成长和小男孩的心理预期相反,所以他感到惊讶,故选surprised。amused愉悦的,感到有趣的;frightened恐惧的;disappointed失望的;surprised感到惊讶的。7.A.roots B.branchesC.leaves D.seeds【解析】选C。根据“Comparedwiththoseofhisbrothersandsisters,hisappearedgreener.”可知,与他的哥哥姐姐的树相比,他的树看起来更绿,故可知,树长出树叶,因此变绿了。8.A.opinion B.balanc