Unit5WorkingtheLandReadingandThinking练习2025-2026学年高中英语人教版选择性

Unit5WorkingtheLand第1课时ReadingandThinking配套练习Part1基础过关一、从方框内选出和划线词同义的词语，其中有两项是多余的。A.createB.improveC.persuadeD.achieveA.createB.improveC.persuadeD.achieveE.diningF.purchasingG.speaktoH.dealwith1.Travelpromotesunderstanding,expandsourminds,makesusbetterpeople,andboostslocaleconomiesandmunities.___2.Startingayogapracticewastrulyablessingbecauseitnotonlyhelpedmegainstrengthinmykneesbuthelpedmeattainmind.___peacefulstateofmind.___3.Becausewehavebeenworseningtheenvironmentfordecades,itwilltakeyearsofeffortstotackletheglobalwarmingproblem.___4.Inthebeginning,itwasn'teasytoconvincelocalpeopletodoallthiswork,andtherewassomeinactiveresponse.___5.Artcanconnectculturewithmercialproductsinawaythatnotmanyotherthingscan;artgeneratesmoneyandholdssignificantemotionalandculturalvaluewithinmunities.___6.AccordingtoarecentstudyintheJournalofConsumerResearch,boththesizeandconsumptionhabitsofoureatingpanionscaninfluenceourfoodintake.___二、在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。1.Outwardlysheseemedconfidentbut___realityshefeltextremelynervous.2.Withthehelpofhislocalfriends,he_________(overe)thelanguagebarrierandevenlearnedsomeChongqingdialect.3.Inthelongerterm,manypeoplebelievethat3Dprintedhomescouldbeeanenvironmentallyfriendlysolutiontothehousing________(short).4.Traditionalexerciseslikesitups,pressupsandpullupsaregoodforbuildingupyourstrength,_________(assume)youdothemproperly.5.AncientGreeksandBabyloniansknew_________(estimate)ofpi,orπ,theEgyptiansmayhaveusedittobuildthepyramids,andtoday,itisusedinjustaboutallmathinvolvingcircles.6.ChinaisthefirstcountrytogrowriceandChinesepeoplehavedevotedthemselvesto_________(boost)thisessentialcropforcenturies.7.Therecently_________(expand)YinxuMuseumisthefirstnationalmajorarchaeologicalmuseumtopresenttheShangcivilizationextensively.8.Thespecialstampcollection,which____________(prise)ofthreedistinctstampsandasouvenirsheet,displaysoverallscenesandrepresentativearchitectureoftheancientcity.Part2语法过关三、语法填空Knownasthe“fatherofhybridrice”,YuanLongping,whowasoneofChina'smostfamousscientists,alwaysconsidered1.________(he)asafarmerbecausehe2.___________(continue)workedthelandinhisresearch.Asayoungman,Yuanwasconcernedaboutfarmers'poorharvestsandshortageoffoodtoeat.3.__________(tackle)thiscrisis,hechosetostudyagricultureandreceivedaneducationatSouthwestAgriculturalCollege. Aftergraduatingin1953,Yuanworkedas4.___researcher,whowasconvincedthatthesolutionlayinthecreationofhybridriceratherthanlargerfields.Ahybridisacrossbetweentwoormorevarietiesofaspecies.Onecharacteristicofhybridsisthattheyusuallyattaina5._______(high)yieldthanconventionalcrops.Throughintenseeffort,Yuanovercameenormoustechnicaldifficultiestodevelopthefirsthybridrice,6._________(enable)farmerstoincreasetheiroutputgreatlywithoutexpandingthefields. Todayit'sestimated7._____about60percentofdomesticrice8.____________(consume)inChinaisprisedofcrops9._________(generate)fromYuan'shybridstrains.Yuan'sinnovationhashelpedfeednotjustChina,butmanyothercountriesthatrely10.____riceaswell.Becauseofhisinvaluablecontributions,YuanLongpinghasreceivednumerousawardsinChinaandabroad.四、短文填空Myfamilyhavebeeninvolvedinagriculturebusinesssincethelate1800swhenmygreatgrandfather1._______(start)thefamilyfarm.Overtheyears,theoperationhasdevelopedfromgrowingcropsintosellingfarmequipmenttoday—ourprimaryfocushasbeethetechnology2._____(use)infarming. Agriculture,3.___general,hasexperiencedasimilar4.____________(develop).Technologyhasbeeavitalpartofdoingbusinessforeveryfarmerandagricultureretailer(零售商).Infact,arecentstudybyHexaReportssuggeststhatprecisionagriculture(精准农业)5.___________(expect)togrowto$43.4billionby2025.Itisanideathatwasborninthe1990sandthatwasquite6.__________(impress). Theincreasingadoptionrateoftechnologyinagricultureshouldn'tbesurprisingtoanyone.Farmingis7._______(high)landintensive(土地密集型的)andlaborintensive.Farmersaredriventousetechnologytoincreaseefficiencyandmanagecosts. Butwhatexactlydoesprecisionagriculturemean?Precisionagricultureisalsoknownasprecisionfarming.Perhapstheeasiestway8._____________(understand)precisionfarmingistothinkofitaseverything9._____makesthepracticeoffarmingmoreaccurateandcontrolledwhenitestothegrowingofcrops.Akeyponentofthisfarmmanagementapproachistheuseofinformationtechnologyand10.___widerangeofitemssuchassensors,drones,andGPSbasedsoilsampling.Part3阅读过关MyhusbandRobertandIhadvolunteeredtohelpbuildanirrigation(灌溉)systemforbananasinZambia.TheHeartofAfricaMissionisrunbylocalZambians,withafocusonmunitydevelopment.WeweretheretoshareouragriculturalexperienceandknowledgewiththeAfricanfarmers. WeleftsnowcoveredAlberta,CanadainJanuary.WespentthenextfourweeksworkingsidebysidewiththelocalZambiansinabananaplantation(种植园).ThebananaplantationwouldhelpmaketheHeartofAfricaMissionselfsupporting.Itwouldalsoteachbananafarmingtothestudentsthere.Studentswouldgoontoteachothers.Ithasdonethatandmore.Throughthejobscreated,severalfamiliesnowhavefood,educationfortheirchildren,andenoughhousing.Theplantationisproducingwellandisasourceofgreatprideforallwhoworkthere. Myhusbandworkedhardatbuildingtheirrigationsystem.Butthestoryhetellsmostoftenisoftheyoungmanwhostoppedusononeofourwalkssomewhere.Hepointedtohisbike,laughingheartily,andtoldRobert,“Look,look,itstillworks.”Roberthadrepaireditforhim.AbikeinZambiaislikeatruckinNorthAmerica—necessarytransportationforpeopleandproduce.Robert'ssmalleffortmadeabigdifferenceinthisman'slife. “Wesureappreciateyoursacrifice(牺牲),”ourorganizeroftensays.Forusitwasneverasacrifice,onlyanhonortohavethechancetoworkinaplacesofarfromourown,tobeabletoexchangeideasandthoughts.Allthishappenedwhenwewerelivinginabeautifulsunnycountryinthegreenoftherainyseason,whileathomeinAlberta,thesnowwouldcoverthelandscapeformonths.No,thevolunteerworkwasneverasacrifice.Itwasonlyanhonor.1.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromthefirstparagraph?()A.Shelikestotakeadventures.B.Sheisprobablyanexpertinagriculture.C.ShestartedtheHeartofAfricaMission.D.SheusedtoliveinAfricaforalongtime.2.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthor'svolunteerjob?()A.Economic. B.Efficient. C.Challenging. D.Fruitful.3.Whydidtheyoungmanstoptheauthorandherhusband?()A.Toaskforhelp. B.Toexpresshisthanks.C.Toshowhiscyclingskills. D.Totellthemabouthiswork.4.Whydidtheauthorconsiderthevolunteerworkanhonor?()A.Itenabledhertoworkharder.B.Itbroughtherpublicrecognition.C.Itmadeherappreciateherlifemore.D.Itallowedhertoexperiencedifferentthings.六、七选五Attitudestowardsagriculturearechanging.1.___becauseitoffersthemmoreopportunitiesthaneverbeforeandachancetomakeadifference.Let'stakeacloserlook. Choosefromawiderangeofsubjects.Thefieldofagricultureisverybroadandstudentscanstudyanythingfromanimalscienceandlandmanagementtohorticultureoreconomics.2.___.Whetherstudentsaremoreinterestedinthescientificsideofagricultureorthemorepracticalandactiveside,thereisachoicetosatisfyalldifferenttypesoflearners. Experienceabundantjobopportunities.3.___.Theydon'tjusthavetogointofarming,althoughtheycanchoosetomanagefarmoragriculturalbusinesses.Theycanworkinareaslikeagriculturalsalesandmarketingorgetpositionsinenvironmentalconservation.Theycanalsochoosetoworkinawiderangeofenvironmentssuchasinoffices,outdoorsoramixtureofboth. 4.___.Inthecourseoftheiragriculturalstudies,studentswillbeexposedtomanyissuesthataffecttheworldtoday.Studentscangetinvolvedinresearchanddevelopmentworkinsignificantareasliketacklingpovertyandfoodinsecurity.Skilledgraduateswillhelptoshapetheresponsetoglobalneedsindifferentareasbyapplyingtheirproblemsolvingskills. Getpaidwell.Aneasywaytoreducetheriskofbeingunemployedaftergraduationistobeeskilledinafieldwherethere'sashortage.5.___.Agriculturalgraduates,especiallythosewithmaster'sdegrees,areindemandandthereforehavethepotentialtoearntopsalaries.A.EncouragehealthyeatinghabitsA.EncouragehealthyeatinghabitsB.AddresssignificantmodernworldissuesC.MorestudentsarechoosingtoregisterforagricultureD.AgricultureisanessentialindustrythatneedsmoreskilledgraduatesE.AcareercangodownagreatnumberofdifferentroutesforagriculturalgraduatesF.EnvironmentalconservationandfarmingpracticeareothermonareasofstudyG.Studentswouldhavetheopportunitytogainskillswhilegainingextraoutdoorexercises七、完形填空Everyonecouldusealittlesunshineintheirliferightnow.ThatwaswhyaWisconsin..1..decidedtoplantmorethantwomillionsunflowersinhisfield.ScottThompson'sfamilyhasbeenfarminginKenoshaCountyformorethan70years,andthisisthefirstyearthatflowershave..2..thelandscape.Usually,thepickyourownfarm..3..strawberriesinsummerandpumpkinsinfall. Locatedjust10milesfromKenosha,Wisconsin,ThompsonStrawberryFarmis..4..peopletoasimplefamilyoutingwheretheycanpicnicandtakehomeadozensunflowers.Thompsonandhiswifethoughtitwouldbe..5..tospreadalittlehappinesstotheir..6... Thompsonendedupwithmorethan22acres(英亩)of..7...Theyareplantedinmorethan15fieldstoprovide..8..forsocialdistance.Wordofthesunshineoasis(乐土)hasspread..9..bywordofmouthaspeopleetoenjoyasmall..10..fromreality.“Everyoneissohappy,”Thompsonsaid.“Wegetallthese..11..ontheNet.IfI'moutinthefield,everyoneislike,‘Thanksfor..12..this’and‘ThisiswhatIneed’.” ..13..sunflowers,Thompsonalsoplantedafieldofwildflowers,andMexicansunflowersthatare..14..attr