选择性必修第2册 Unit 5 A delicate world-【创新教程】2024高考英语总复习大一轮课时作业word（新教材，外研版）

Unit 5　A delicate world Ⅰ.完形填空 (2023·湖北钟阳市模拟)When in college, I liked natural world, but didn't love it. And the more I looked at what was ____1____ —an exploding world population, exploding levels of resource consumption, etc.—the____2____ I became. Then, I decided to____3____ and something funny happened. It's a long____4____，but basically I became a birdwatcher. At first I did this not without significant____5____， because anything that____6____ real passion is uncool. But little by little, I developed this____7____ first for the new species discovered and then, magically, I could____8____ my heart overflow with love whenever I looked at a bird, any bird. That's where a(n)____9____mixture surfaced—my anger about the planet was only increased when I learned more about the____10____ that birds face; however, as I engaged in bird conservation, it became surprisingly____11____ to live with that anger. I guess my love for birds forced me to face a less self­centered part of myself that I'd never even known____12____. It was a self that I had to either accept or reject. My anger actually is rooted in the fact that we're alive for a while but will die before long. Once again, I can either ____13____ this fact，or, by way of love, embrace it. When we stay in our room shrugging our shoulders, the problems outside are incredibly ____14____. But when we go out and put ourselves in relation to real people, or even just real animals, there's a very real chance that some love might ____15____. [语篇解读]　本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章主要介绍了作者通过观鸟，改变了自己对待自然的态度——从喜欢自然到热爱自然、从因环境问题而愤怒到与愤怒共处。 1．A.right　　　　　　 B．wrong C．elegant D．delicate 解析：B　[考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我越是关注有问题的情况——比如世界人口爆炸式增长，资源消耗水平呈爆炸式增长等等——我就越生气。A.right正确的；B.wrong错误的；有问题的；C.elegant高贵的；D.delicate精致的。根据设空处后面的“an exploding world population，exploding levels of resource consumption”可知，世界人口爆炸式增长，资源消耗水平呈爆炸式增长，这些都是自然世界里一些有问题的情况。故选B。] 2．A.happier B．angrier C．sadder D．thirstier 解析：B　[考查形容词比较级词义辨析。句意：我越是关注有问题的情况——比如世界人口爆炸式增长，资源消耗水平呈爆炸式增长等等——我就越生气。A.happi