广西专版2024-2025学年新教材高中英语Unit3EnvironmentalProtectionSectionⅠReadingandThinking训练提升新人教版选择性必修第三册

SectionⅠReadingandThinking课后·训练提升一、单句语法填空1.Thebird(release)fromthecageandflewaway.

答案wasreleased2.Busesrun(frequent)fromthecitytotheairport.

答案frequently3.Wehadananxiouscoupleofweeks(wait)fortheresultsoftheexperiment.

答案waiting4.Beforethisplay(broadcast)severalcutsmustbemade.

答案isbroadcast5.(sustain)developmentisthecommontargetofhumanbeings.

答案Sustainable6.Theswimmingclubisopentofamiliesintheneighbourhoodwithout(restrict).

答案restriction7.Theygotlostinthedesertandstarveddeath.

答案to8.Parentshaveaverygreatimpacttheirchildren.

答案on/upon9.Thefacthewasforeignmadeitdifficultforhimtogetajob.

答案that二、句型转换1.Nothinggreatwaseverachievedifthereisnohardwork.→Nothinggreatwaseverachieved.

答案withouthardwork2.Yoursuccesshasresultedfromyourgreatefforts.→Yourgreateffortsyoursuccess.

答案haveresultedin3.Hewasconsideredtobeamodelteacher.→He.

答案wasconsideredamodelteacher4.Hewillbesuretopassthedrivingtest.→hewillpassthedrivingtest.

答案Thereislittle/nodoubtthat5.Thefirelastednearlyamonthandleftnothingvaluable.→Thefirelastednearlyamonth,.

答案leavingnothingvaluable三、阅读理解ARisingsealevels,extremesofweatherandmoredroughtsandfloodswillalldestroytheworld’senergysystemsasglobalwarmingpicksupitspace,anewreporthasfound.Energycompaniesarequiteoftencitedaspartoftheproblemofclimatechange,generatingthelion’sshareoftheworld’sgreenhousegasemissions,amountingtoaround60%ofthetotal.Buttheywillalsosufferasglobalwarmingworsens.Manylargeplantsareparticularlythreatenedbyfloodsbecausetheylackprotectionfromsuddenstorms.Electricitydistributionnetworksarealsolikelytobeaffected.ChristophFrei,secretarygeneralofWEC,saidgovernmentsmustplayakeyroleinensuringtheworld’simportantinfrastructureisprotected.Climatechangeiscertaintoaffecttheenergysector.Weneedpowerfulpolicyframeworkstounlockthelong-terminvestmentsthatareurgentlyneededtodeliverthefuturewewant.Leadershipwillberequiredatalllevels.Despiteeffortstoincreaseenergyefficiency,theamountofenergyusedgloballyisstillsettorise.Buttheeffectsofthiscouldbereducedifcompaniesspendmoreenergyonrenewableandlow-carbonformsofenergy.However,thereislittlesignsofarthatenergycompaniesaroundtheworldhavegotthismessage.Fossilfuelscontinuetodominatenewinvestmentinenergygenerationcapacity,accordingtotheInternationalEnergyAgency.Besides,wehavefailedincreatingaglobalpriceforcarbonemissions,whichcouldhelptoreversethistrend.Anotherkeyfocusmustbeenergydistributionnetworks,accordingtothereport,asnewtechnologycanbeusedtomakethem“smart”,savingenergybydistributingenergyfromgeneratorstousersinmoreintelligentways.“Thetimehascometogetrealaboutthechallengesfacingtheenergysector,”Freisaid.PhilipesJoubert,executivechairmanofWEC’sglobalelectricityinitiative,andformerpresidentofAlstomPower,saidlargecompaniesaretakingnote.“Leadingbusinessesinthissectorareincreasinglyrealisingthatbusinessasusualisnolongeracceptable.”

1.Theenergycompaniesarealsosufferersbecause.

A.theyareresponsibleforclimatechangeB.theirgreenhousegasemissionsmakeup60%ofthetotalC.somesuddennaturaldisastershaveagreateffectonthemD.thegovernmentprovidesnoprotectionforthem答案C解析细微环节理解题。依据第三段首句“Manylargeplantsareparticularlythreatenedbyfloodsbecausetheylackprotectionfromsuddenstorms.”可知,一些突发的自然灾难对于能源公司有巨大的影响,故选C项。2.Whatdoestheunderlinedphraseinthelastparagraphreferto?A.Noticing.B.Missing.C.Writing. D.Arguing.答案A解析词义揣测题。依据最终一段最终一句“Leadingbusinessesinthissectorareincreasinglyrealisingthatbusinessasusualisnolongeracceptable.”可知,这一领域的主要企业已经日益意识到常规生产是难以接受的。说明他们已经留意到了这一严峻的问题,故选A项。3.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthepresentenergysystems?A.Positive. B.Concerned.C.Optimistic. D.Uncertain.答案B解析观点看法题。依据文章内容以及倒数其次段中的“Thetimehascometogetrealaboutthechallengesfacingtheenergysector”可知,作者对此还是很关切的,故选B项。4.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.EnergyCompaniesAretoBlameforTheirBehaviourB.RenewableandLow-carbonFormsofEnergyWillBeaTrendC.EnergyDistributionNetworksMustBeSmarterD.TheWorld’sEnergySystemsSufferFromClimateChange答案D解析标题归纳题。依据文章首段中的“Risingsealevels,extremesofweatherandmoredroughtsandfloodswillalldestroytheworld’senergysystemsasglobalwarmingpicksupitspace”可知,海平面上升、极端天气以及更多的干旱和洪水等自然灾难都在破坏着世界的能源系统,加速了全球变暖的进程。故选D项。BGases,likeblackcarbon,methaneandozone(臭氧)incitysmog,arecalled“short-livedclimatepollutants”,whichexistbothoutdoorsandindoorsanddecreaseagriculturalcrops.WHOsaysemissionsfromtheseclimatepollutantscausemanyseriousillnesses,includinglungcancer.Andthesepollutantsareresponsibleformanyofthemorethan7millionprematuredeathseachyearthatareconnectedtoairpollution.MariaNeirainWHOsaysthepollutantshaveastrongimpactonclimatechange.Butthegoodnewsisthattheyonlystayintheatmosphereforafewdaysto10years.Thatismuchshorterthancarbondioxide,agreenhousegasthatcanremainforhundreds,oreventhousandsofyears.AccordingtoMariaNeira,whenyouaddresstheshort-livedpollutants,youcanreduceemissionsveryrapidly,andthenimproveairquality.Youwillhaveanimmediatereductionintheillhealthanddiseasesbecauseofthereductionofairpollution.WHOhasmanyavailableandaffordablewaystoreducetheseshort-livedclimatepollutants.Atthetopofthelistiscuttingvehicleemissionsbyrequiringhigheremissionandefficiencystandards.Moreemissionsarereleasedwhenenginesarerunning.Indoorairpollutionalsocontributestopoorhealthandprematuredeath.WHOreportsthatnearly3billionlow-incomehouseholdsrelyon“dirtyfuels”.Coal,woodandkeroseneusedforcookingandheatingareexamples.Cleanerandmoreefficientstovesandfuelalternativescouldcutdownonhealthrisks.Anotherwaytocutbackonthesepollutantsistohavemoreinvestmentsandpoliciesforrapidtransport.Theseincludebuses,trains,bicyclesandpedestrianorwalkingroutes.Theseinvestmentscouldhavemanybenefits,includingsafertravel,reducedhealthrisksfromnoiseandairpollutionandmorephysicalactivity.TheWHOreportalsocallsforencouraginghigh-incomeandmiddle-incomepopulationstoincludemoreplant-basedfoodsintheirdiets.Itsaysthiscouldreducetheriskofdevelopingheartdiseaseandsomecancers,andcouldalsoslowthemethanegasproductionthatcomeswithsomeanimal-sourcedfoods.5.The“short-livedclimatepollutants”aresocalledbecause.

A.theycausemanytodieyoungB.theyexistshorterthanthegreenhousegasC.theyliveindoorsforashorttimeD.theyhaveashorteffectonpeople’shealth答案B解析细微环节理解题。由文章第三段中的“Butthegoodnewsisthattheyonlystayintheatmosphereforafewdaysto10years.Thatismuchshorterthancarbondioxide,agreenhousegasthatcanremainforhundreds,oreventhousandsofyears.”可知,“短期气候污染物”是由于它们在空气中存在的时间比温室气体短而得此名。故选B项。6.Theunderlinedword“address”inparagraph4means“”.

A.liveon B.talkaboutC.dealwith D.turnto答案C解析词义揣测题。由画线单词后的“youcanreduceemissionsveryrapidly,andthenimproveairquality.Youwillhaveanimmediatereductionintheillhealthanddiseasesbecauseofthereductionofairpollution”可知,这是解决掉“短期气候污染物”的结果。由此可推知,画线单词的意思是“处理掉,解决掉”。故选C项。7.Whatcanbeinferredfromthewholepassage?A.Richpeoplehardlyevereatplant-basedfoodsindailylife.B.Noemissionsarereleasedfromstoppedengines.C.Governmentsshouldtakemeasurestofightpollution.D.Heartdiseaseandsomecancersarecausedbythepollutants.答案C解析推理推断题。由第五段中的“cuttingvehicleemissionsbyrequiringhigher...standards”以及倒数其次段中的“Anotherwaytocutbackonthesepollutantsistohavemoreinvestmentsandpoliciesforrapidtransport.”可推知,政府应当实行一些措施来治理污染问题。故选C项。8.Whichofthefollowingmaybethebesttitleofthetext?A.TheWaystoFightAirPollutionB.Reducing“Short-livedClimatePollutants”toSaveLivesC.SomeSourcesofSeriousAirPollutionD.AReportonPollutionfromWHO答案B解析标题归纳题。这是一篇说明文,文章前三段介绍了什么是“短期气候污染物”以及它们会给人类带来的危害,剩下的五段内容提出了解决方案。只有选项B中的“Short-livedClimatePollutants”可与本文主题“短期气候污染物”呼应,其中的Reducing也与最终几个段落中的解决方案呼应。故选B项。四、写作为了加强学生们的环保意识,防止全球变暖,美化自己的家乡,你校准备开展以“为家乡环保出谋献策”为主题的环保征文活动,警示人们要爱护环境。请你写一篇短文,参与征文活动。内容要点如下:1.分析家乡环境问题的缘由;2.建设绿色家乡,建议实行什么措施(至少3点);3.倡议大家行动起来。留意:1.写作词数80左右;开头已给出,不计入总词数。2.家乡的名称不要出现在作文中。Withthedevelopmentofoureconomy,therearealotofproblemslike_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________