2015高考英语（unit 5 the power of nature）一轮复习题 5页

Unit 5　The power of nature Ⅰ.语法单句填空 ‎1．—Have you heard Tom has got a promotion recently?‎ ‎—Yes, he was appointed ________ as a manager last month.‎ 答案：as　appoint“任命；委任”，符合题意。‎ ‎2．We were all anxious________ the fate of the missing airman.‎ 答案：about　句意：我们全在为失踪的飞行员的命运感到忧虑。‎ ‎3．The boy was about to dive into the river ________ he found a catfish swimming in the river.‎ 答案：when　考查固定结构。be about to do...when...意为“正要干某事就在这时……”。‎ ‎4．At the sight of the snake, the girl stood there, ________(tremble) with fear and unable to move.‎ 答案：trembling　考查分词短语作状语。句意：一看到蛇，小女孩吓得发抖并且不敢动。The girl与tremble之间为主动关系。‎ ‎5．Even though she had read the report carefully over and over, she glanced it ________ before handing it in.‎ 答案：through　考查短语意义。句意：尽管她将报告仔细地读了一遍又一遍，但在交上之前她又浏览了一下。glance through“粗略地看，浏览”，与句意相符。‎ ‎6．His house was burnt________the ground due to the big fire, ________ made him homeless.‎ 答案：to；which　句意：由于大火，他的房子被烧毁了，使他无家可归。burn to the ground“全部焚毁”；rebuild“重建”；run out of“用完”；paint“粉刷”。which引导非限制性定语从句。‎ ‎7．If you want to make ________ way in the world, you must learn to work hard while you are still young.‎ 答案：your　句意：你若要在世上出人头地，就必须趁年轻学会努力工作。make one's way“前进；发展；出人头地”。‎ ‎8．—Do you think that the 11th Chinese National Games were a success?‎ ‎—Yes，________(absolute)! It couldn't be________(good)．‎ 答案：absolutely; better　考查交际用语和比较级表示最高级。答语句意：是的，一点不错！再没有更好的了。absolutely“(用于对答)一点不错，完全对”；It couldn't be better“没有更好的了”。‎ ‎9．It ________(be) a fine day yesterday, our school organized a successful picnic in the countryside, with all the students and teachers taking part in.‎ 答案：being　考查独立主格结构。句意：因为昨天天气很好，我们学校在乡下成功组织了一次全体师生都参加的野餐。也可表达为As it was a fine day。‎ ‎10．They are said ________ (good) dancers.‎ 答案：to be good　be said后接不定式。‎ Ⅱ.阅读理解 ‎(2012·莆田质检)‎ As we know, the earth's climate has changed over time.The present rate of climate change depends, in large part, on human activities.Today, people all over the world ‎ are making everyday choices that help the environment.Small actions matter.In other words, climate change is your business.‎ A woman in Nicaragua buys fluorescent (荧光的) light bulbs that are 80 percent more energysaving than traditional ones. Many governments are now subsidizing energysaving lights to encourage people to turn to them.Consumers are discovering that the newgeneration bulbs help them save money in the long run.‎ Agriculture accounts for about 14 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions (排放) , and transporting the food around adds to the environmental cost.There is a team of young vegetable growers in the United Kingdom who want to encourage kids to start planting their own fruit and vegetables.‎ A young lawyer wearing business clothes rides her bicycle to work in a large U．S.city.She's been biking to work every day for the past two years and says it's a lot easier than many people think.A recent study shows that more Americans bike or walk to work today than before.‎ A university student from southeastern China carries a reusable shopping bag to cut back on disposable (一次性的) plastics.Some large shopkeepers have removed paper and plastic bags, and consumers are responding.‎ In Canberra, Australia, summers are hot and winters cold.To save electricity, Adam Wilson in Canberra uses an energysaving heating system, and he keeps the temperature lower than he did in years past.He still makes it through the summer without air conditioning.‎ 文章大意：气候变暖和我们每个人都息息相关。从现在做起，从我们自己做起。‎ ‎1．The passage mainly tells us that________.‎ A．climate change is concerned with everyone B．the global warming is getting worse C．saving energy is of great necessity D．human is to destroy the environment 答案：A　主旨大意题。由文章第一段最后一句话可知，环境变化与我们每个人都息息相关。‎ ‎2．The underlined word “subsidizing” in Paragraph 2 probably means “________”．‎ A．charging　　　　　　 B．producing C．giving allowance to D．taking advantage of 答案：C　猜测词义题。为鼓励人们使用节能灯，许多政府对人们使用节能灯给予补助。因此画线词是“给予补助”的意思。‎ ‎3．According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?‎ A．The governments don't expect consumers to use the newgeneration bulbs.‎ B．Agriculture should be responsible for part of the global gas emissions.‎ C．Many people in Nicaragua go to work on foot or by bike.‎ D．University students from China always carry disposable shopping bags.‎ 答案：B　细节理解题。由第三段第一句话“Agriculture accounts for about 14 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions (排放) , and transporting the food around adds to the environmental ‎ cost.”可知，B项正确；由第二段最后一句话可知，顾客们发现使用节能灯从长远看是合算的，所以A项错误；由第二段第一句话可知，Nicaragua的人们使用节能灯，没有提到步行或者骑自行车，所以C项错误；由倒数第二段第一句话可知，D选错误，只是提到一位大学生使用环保袋。‎ ‎4．We can learn from the last paragraph that________.‎ A．the climate in Canberra is mild all the year round B．an energysaving heating system will come into use C．Adam Wilson has a good habit of saving energy D．Adam Wilson is skilled in inventing the energysaving equipment 答案：C　推理判断题。由最后一段可知，Adam Wilson有节能的好习惯。‎ Ⅲ.七选五 ‎(2013·河南省六市联考)‎ Change the world I want the world to be a better one because I am in it. However, “change the world” isn't easy. Here are some great ways to change it for the better.‎ Smile at everyone.‎ ‎__1__ Smile at people—the folks on the bus, or the receptionist at the office, for instance.‎ Depending on your culture, you might feel a bit awkward or shy at first. __2__ People would respond brilliantly to a smile.‎ Take it further: Give out free hugs.‎ Write a letter to someone you love.‎ If a letter takes too long, write a card or postcard to your parents, or siblings, or a relative who you don't see often but who you care deeply about. __3__‎ Take it further: Write to a sick child, or a stranger in trouble. Your letter or card could make his or her day.‎ ‎__4__‎ Being creative is a good way. It's not necessarily big things—but your poem, painting, special recipe, blog post, etc. may impress others.‎ Take it further: Offer your creative skills to a local youth group, school or retirement home. You could play a game, run a class, organize a concert...‎ Say “thank you”．‎ Saying a heartfelt “thank you” means a huge amount to someone. If you're a manager at work, take time to thank your men for what they do. __5__‎ Take it further: Write, phone or email someone in your community to thank them for the role they play.‎ A．Let them know how special they are to you.‎ B．Keeping writing will surely improve your social skills.‎ C．Give it a go anyway!‎ D．In your family, appreciate your partner, parents or kids.‎ E．It's such a tiny thing, but it really does work.‎ F．Speak less and do more.‎ G．Create something unique.‎ 答案：1－5　ECAGD Ⅳ.语法填空 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。‎ A：Hello. I just saw your ad in the Evening Paper. You haven't rented it yet, have ‎ you?‎ B：No, I haven't. Come in and have__1__look at it.‎ A：Thank you.‎ B：It's just a simple room. It was once my son's room. Now he__2__ (grow)up and left home, and my husband died last year. So I thought maybe I'd take in a roomer.‎ A：A nice, quiet house. That's __3__I'm looking for.‎ B：This way, sir.‎ A：This is a very pleasant room. How much is the__4__？‎ B：Fifty dollars a week, if you think that's OK. I won't charge you anything__5__electricity, gas, heat. Oh, yes. You can use the kitchen and refrigerator, too.‎ A：Well, I like this place very much. But I don't have much money, you know.‎ B：You seem like a very nice young man. What about $‎40 a week?‎ A：That__6__(sound) good. May I move in tomorrow morning?‎ B：Sure. I'll be__7__(expect) you.__8__you don't mind, I'd like to have the first two weeks' rent__9__advance.‎ A：Ok, I'll give__10__to you tomorrow morning. See you tomorrow.‎ 答案：‎ ‎1．a　2.has grown　3.what　4.rent　5.for　6.sounds ‎7．expecting　8.If　9.in　10.it/the rent Ⅴ.短文改错 ‎(2013·山西四校联考)‎ To begin, goldfish make suitable pets because they are very easily to look after. For an example, you only need to feed them a small number of food once a day. Also, they didn't make the house untidy, because, unlike dogs and cats, they don't make a mess. On addition, goldfish are not very expensive to look after. Their food costs very little, but they do not have to be taking to the animal hospital. Finally, goldfish make ideal pets because we can help you relax. The latest research has shown that watch fish can actually reduce stress.‎ 答案：‎ To begin ， goldfish make suitable pets because they are very to look after. For example, you only need to feed them a small of food once a day. Also, they make the house untidy, because, unlike dogs and cats, they don't make a mess. addition, goldfish are not very expensive to look after. Their food costs very little, they do not have to be to the animal hospital. Finally, goldfish make ideal pets because can help you relax. The latest research has shown that fish can actually reduce stress.‎ Ⅵ.书面表达 ‎(2014·甘肃省河西五市第一次联合)‎ 假设你是李华，你和父母将在下周前往美国纽约度假，想请你的美国朋友Mark 帮你预定一家旅馆。请根据以下要点提示给他写一封邮件。‎ ‎1．入住时间：2015年春节；2.地点：位于市中心；3.房间类型：一间单人房和一间双人房；4.其他要求：提供早，中，晚餐及上网服务。‎ 注意：1. 100词左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。‎ ‎_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________‎ 答案：‎ Dear Mark，‎ I'm so glad to tell you that my parents and I will make a trip to New York next week. Then I will see you again. I hope you can help us book a hotel in the center of the city. I will really appreciate it.‎ We will arrive in the Spring Festival, and the check－in time will be that day. We will need a single room and a double room. In addition, the hotel should provide breakfast, lunch and supper as well as the Internet service in the guest rooms. ‎ I'm looking forward to seeing you and your family.‎ Yours，‎ Li Hua