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Unit 5 The power of plants
学霸新视野
A阅时文
●“答案与解析”见P16
[热点素材](2025·原创)任务型阅读。
ice,and land-work together.If one part
人类活动或改写冰河期“时间表”
changes,like ice melting,the other parts
change,too.
The study warns that human actions are
disrupting(扰乱)natural climate patterns(模
)Burning fuels and cutting down forests
Scientists have found out when the next ice
give off gases that hold heat.4.
While
age might happen.An ice age is a very cold
putting back an ice age might sound good,it
time on Earth.1.
These ice sheets(冰
has dangers.Warm climate could lead to bad
盖)can stay for thousands of years.
weather,rising seas.And it is bad for animals
Researchers in the UK studied this topic.They
and plants.
think the next ice age should start in about
5.
They want people
to
10,000 years.But human activities might
understand how weak Earth's climate is.Even
change this time.
small changes today can have big results far into
A team member explained that climate
the future.
change caused by humans could push back the
根据短文内容,从方框内的选项中选出能填
next ice age.She said global warming made it
入空白处的最佳选项(有两项多余)。
harder for the ice age to come.This is because
humans are making the Earth hotter.2.
A.The heat is causing ice to melt faster.
The scientists paid attention to ice in the
B.Scientists hope their work helps people.
North Pole and South Pole.They discovered
C.Many living things die when an ice age
that melting ice in these areas could affect
comes.
the next ice age.Stephen led the study.He
D.Before the climate becomes fine,humans
studied why ice ages happened in the past.His
run out of food.
team studied climate information from almost a
E.
When the Earth gets warmer,ice
million years ago.
disappears faster.
3.
But now,ice is melting
F.When there is lots of ice on Earth,ice
quickly.Stephen said less ice means longer
ages happen on time.
waits between ice ages.He compared Earth's
G.During this time,ice sheets cover large
climate to a big puzzle().All partsair,oceans,
parts of the land and mountains.
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拔尖特训·英语(外研版)七年级上
B
读外刊
任务型阅读。
each wolf has something
与众不同的狼
Every few minutes,one of the wolves
Outside the Arctic(北极),I
looks up at me.But none of them seem to be
humans and wolves (don't always
troubled by me.I relax a little as I watch them
get along.They often fight for the
eat,not knowing what will happen next.
same living place and the same food.Wolves
(素材来源:National Geographic Kids)
sometimes kill livestock(家畜),too,causing
根据短文内容,回答问题。
many people to think the animals are dangerous.
1.What do many people think of wolves?
Humans often kill wolves,so in most places,
these animals have learned to stay away from
2.The wolves on Ellesmere Island don't fear
people.
humans,do they?
But here on Ellesmere Island,Canada's
northernmost island,it is so far away and
3.What does the film team want to do?
so cold that humans hardly ever visit.Only a
few scientists have ever studied these Arctic
4.创新考法·还原信息In Paragraph4,the
wolves.Because of that,they've never learned
sentence "They looked playful a few minutes
to fear humans.
before.is missing.Which blank should we
There may be no other places where wolves
put it in,A,B,C or D?
would let a human sit beside them like what I'm
doing.That's why I travelled here with a film
5.创新考法·补全句子Please fill in the blank in
team.We're hoping this lack(缺乏)of fear will
the fifth paragraph.
allow us to watch these animals and learn how
they live.
探索发现
A I've been watching these nine
wolves for hours,keeping a good distance
(距离)between us,.so they don't feel afraid.
B They knew I was there,but they hadn't
paid any attention to me-until now.I feel
Jungle giants
afraid as we look at each other.C How-
Until 21 January,visitors to the Jardin
ever,I remember that these are still wild
des Plantes in Paris,France,can head off on
animals.D
a magical night-time walk around the 17th
The seven small wolves begin to walk to
century botanical garden,getting up close to
me,They come close to see the dead(死的)
gigantic lanterns shaped like rainforest plants
cow.They pass me and get to the cow.Most of
and animals from around the world.Very
the meat is gone,but there is still much left so
cool!
72l5.A根据“We were walking to a place where my dad
went sledging.he was a boy.”可知,这个斜坡并不如爸
爸记忆中那样陡峭。
四、1.C代词指代题。根据第一段中“Measuring light is
one of them.This helps plants to plan better for the
future.”可知,测量光有助于植物更好地规划未来。
2.B段落大意题。根据第二段中“Plants have to measure
the changes in the amount of daylight.This helps them to
tell what time of the year it is.”可知,本段介绍了植物通过
测量光来判断季节,从而做出如何成长的决定。
3.A细节理解题。根据第三段中“It may then begin to
grow taller or produce larger leaves in order to get more
sunlight..”可知,为了获得更多的阳光,植物可能会开始长
高或长出更大的叶子。
4.B标题概括题。通读全文可知,本文介绍了植物每天
忙于测量光来计划未来的成长,即植物每天监测光的数量
和质量。
五、l~4.EADC5.Protecting pandas(答案不唯一)
C练写作
One possible version:
Tea comes from ancient China.It has a long history.
It is more than just a drink.It is a symbol of hospitality
and a way to bring people together.In many cultures,
offering tea shows respect and fosters friendship.What's
more,tea is good for us.It can help us think better and
feel more relaxed.Having tea is a nice way to take a break
and feel connected.It's a tradition that makes our hearts
and bodies feel good.So it is used as traditional Chinese
medicine.
In short,drinking tea is a tradition that warms not
only the body but also the soul.
学霸新视野
A阅时文
1.G由上文提及“冰河时期是地球上非常寒冷的时期”可
知,下文表示:在此期间,冰盖覆盖了大部分的土地和山脉。
2.E由上文提及“这是因为人类正在使地球变得更热”可
知,下文对应表示:当地球变暖时,冰消失得更快。
3.F由下文表示转折“但现在,冰正在迅速融化”可知,上
文对应表示:当地球上有很多冰时,冰河时代就会准时
到来。
4.A由上文提及“燃烧燃料和砍伐森林会释放出保持热
量的气体”可知,下文对应表示:这种热量导致冰融化得
更快。
5.B由下文提及“他们希望人们了解地球气候有多脆弱”
可知,上文对应表示:科学家们希望他们的工作能帮助
人们。
B读外刊
1.Dangerous.
根据第一段中causing many people to
think the animals are dangerous可知,很多人认为狼很
危险。
2.No,they don't.根据第二段中“Only a few scientists
have ever studied these Arctic wolves.Because of that,
they've never learned to fear humans.”可知,埃尔斯米尔岛
上的狼不怕人类。
3.To watch wolves and learn how they live.根据第三段
"We're hoping this lack of fear will allow us to watch
these animals and learn how they live.”可知答案。
4.C.C处后面表示“然而,我记得这些仍然是野生动
物”,故C处对应表示:几分钟前,它们看起来顽皮
5.to eat上文提及大部分肉都不见了,下文表示转折:但
仍有许多剩下的,所以每只狼都有东西可吃。
Unit 6 Fantastic friends
Part 1 Starting out Understanding ideas
A过基础
-1.Pigeons 2.mirror 3.kilometres 4.several
5.engineer 6.speed
二、1.amazing2.feeds3.themselves4.wolves
5.itself
三、l.research2.Maybe3.recognised4.madly
5.knocking around
四、1.B根据句意可知,会议很乏味,每个人都感到
困倦。
2.D句子描述的是“山上的老房子有破窗户和嘎吱作响
的门”,这样的场景通常会给人“吓人的”感觉。