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Section 7 “Race to the Pole”的新知学习环节
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第Ⅰ卷 语言基础训练
(一)单词拼写(6分)
(1)He deserves the highest praise for his bravery (勇气).
(2)She answered all my questions with her usual honesty (诚实).
(3)The nursery is bright and cheerful (令人愉快的), with plenty of toys.
(4)The harbour is an important naval (海军的) base (基地).
(5)No one will ever know what mix of talent, ambition (雄心), energy and luck made Dickens such a distinguished writer.
(6)Join a small group bike tour for an evening of exploration (探索) in the heart of Washington, D.C.
(二)单句语法填空(16分)
(7)Doing outdoor exercise really can help keep you cheerful (cheer).
(8)The scientists used detailed genetic analysis to prove (prove) the links between them.
(9)Perri and Sheila tell their mother-daughter story with honesty (honest), humour, and enthusiasm.
(10)It was with sincerity (sincere) and faithfulness that we created a harmonious atmosphere.
(11)You are so kind to help me.Thank you for your kindness (kind).
(12)While high school does not generally encourage students to explore new aspects of life, college sets the stage for that exploration (explore).
(13)Anxiously (anxious), she took the dress out of the package and tried it on, only to find it didn't fit.
(14)The elephant heard the distant (distance) alarm calls of animals and her mood suddenly changed.
(三)选词填空(14分)
break down, be based on, in the history of, have difficulty with, carry on, make progress, in preparation for
(15)This song is based on an old folk tune.
(16)The washing machine seems to have broken down again.
(17)In preparation for lectures, I urge you to do some reading.
(18)In fact, he may be the greatest project team leader in the history of high tech.
(19)Step by step, we are beginning to make progress in the tasks.
(20)They have difficulty with their own language, let alone someone else's.
(21)They will carry on their negotiations next week.
(四)完成句子(8分)
(22)He was very funny and had us laughing all the way.
他非常滑稽,一路上逗我们笑个不停。
(23)Her coming to help encouraged all of us.
她来帮忙鼓舞了我们所有人。
(24)Up went the rocket into the air.
火箭升空了。
(25)Jane used to have difficulty with her school work, but she has improved a lot recently.
简过去在学业上有困难,但是最近已大有进步。
(五)主题微写作(20分)
请用本课所学词汇及所给汉语提示写一段探险故事,要求描写生动、逻辑通顺。
Kart and three climbers had always ①had an ambition (有一个志向) to achieve: to climb and explore Mount Rainier. They ②made full preparations (做了充分准备) and set off with confidence. But four days later, they lost themselves and ③had difficulty in finding correct directions (很难找到正确的方向). What's worse, a terrible storm struck the area at night, damaging their tent. ④In this hopeless situation (在这种绝望的情况下), all of them nearly ⑤broke down (崩溃). As the captain of the team, Kart had nothing to do but carry on. He cut down trees and ⑥set up a simple tent (搭建一个简易帐篷) in an open area. Because they ⑦ran out of their supplies (用完了物资), they set out to look for wild vegetables and fruits as food. Inspired by ⑧his spirit of bravery (他的勇敢精神), everybody refreshed themselves. At the same time, their families and friends ⑨were searching for them anxiously (正在焦急地寻找他们). After ten days, a helicopter appeared and found them. They were rescued! ⑩Everybody was cheerful (每个人都很高兴). It is Kart's bravery and courage that saved them.
第Ⅱ卷 语篇综合训练
完形填空
My PhD project is to protect a tiny species of fish, whose color is greenish. To 1 eggs, Clanwilliam sandfish (沙鱼) swim to 2 tributaries (支流) of the Doring river system in South Africa. Local people say it was once a 3 event: The water seemed to change 4 as thousands of sandfish migrated to the shallower tributaries. Now, 5 , those numbers have reduced to dangerous levels.
My PhD project at South Africa's University of Cape Town is in 6 with a non-governmental organization in saving sandfish. Human activity, climate change, etc., are drying up the rivers. As newly young sandfish try to 7 to the upstream (上游), they now get 8 in shallow tributaries. The sandfish population has decreased by more than 90% since we began keeping count. They're now regarded as 9 species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.When the river starts to dry up, we 10 young sandfish and put them into buckets of water, then move them by truck to prepared fish nurseries (鱼种场) 11 by local people. The support from local people is amazing. Once the sandfish are large enough to be less threatened, we will 12 them to the natural ecosystem.
The data so far show the project has been 13 . We've 14 about 36,000 young sandfish over the past three years. I'm looking forward to 15 those numbers next year.
语篇解读:本文是一篇记叙文。作者详细描述了自己的博士项目——保护一种绿色的小型鱼类,即Clanwilliam sandfish。
1.A.lay B.hide
C.drag D.base
解析:选A 根据后文的“eggs”以及“Clanwilliam sandfish”并结合选项可知,此处表示沙鱼产卵。
2.A.shorter B.quieter
C.shallower D.smaller
解析:选C 根据后文“migrated to the shallower tributaries”可知,此处指游到南非多林河系较浅的支流。
3.A.sad B.puzzling
C.moving D.wonderful
解析:选D 根据后文“The water seemed to change _________ as thousands of sandfish migrated to the shallower tributaries.”可知,成千上万的沙鱼迁徙到较浅的支流,水似乎改变了颜色,应是一件奇妙的事。
4.A.speed B.colour
C.environment D.climate
解析:选B 根据前文“whose color is greenish”及本句语境可知,成千上万的沙鱼迁徙到较浅的支流,应是水的颜色看起来改变了。
5.A.however B.therefore
C.besides D.moreover
解析:选A 根据后文“those numbers have reduced to dangerous levels”可知,这些数字已经降到了危险的水平和前文的成千上万的沙鱼构成转折关系。
6.A.relationship B.schedule
C.solution D.cooperation
解析:选D 根据后文“We've ________ about 36,000 young sandfish over the past three years.”可知,作者和这个组织一起拯救了36 000只小沙鱼,所以作者是与这个组织合作。
7.A.keep B.lead
C.swim D.turn
解析:选C 根据前文“young sandfish”可知,小沙鱼应该是游向上游。
8.A.stuck B.hurt
C.annoyed D.punished
解析:选A 根据前文“Human activity, climate change, etc., are drying up the rivers.”可知,河流干涸,所以小沙鱼被困在了浅水支流里。
9.A.balanced B.injured
C.endangered D.changeable
解析:选C 根据前文“The sandfish population has decreased by more than 90% since we began keeping count.”可知,沙鱼的数量已经减少了90%以上,所以是被列为濒危物种。
10.A.keep B.control
C.fool D.catch
解析:选D 根据后文“put them into buckets of water”可知,应是捕捉小沙鱼,然后放在水桶里。
11.A.repaired B.donated
C.discovered D.required
解析:选B 根据后文“The support from local people is amazing.”可知,当地人的支持是惊人的,所以应是当地人捐赠的养鱼场。
12.A.return B.devote
C.sell D.show
解析:选A 根据前文“Once the sandfish are large enough to be less threatened”以及后文“to the natural ecosystem”可知,沙鱼长到不受威胁的程度,应是把它们放回自然生态系统。
13.A.serious B.extra
C.successful D.convenient
解析:选C 根据后文“We've _______ about 36,000 young sandfish over the past three years.”可知,作者他们在过去的三年里,拯救了大约36 000只小沙鱼,所以这个项目是成功的。
14.A.received B.rescued
C.recorded D.cleared
解析:选B 根据前文“My PhD project at South Africa's University of Cape Town is in with a non-governmental organization in saving sandfish.”可知,作者他们拯救了沙鱼。
15.A.breaking down B.adding to
C.talking about D.cutting off
解析:选B 根据前文“My PhD project is to protect a tiny species of fish”可知,作者想要保护沙鱼,所以是期望沙鱼数量的增加。
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