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UNIT 8
课时检测(一)Topic Talk
A级语言基础训练
I.单词拼写
:6.This city
(recycle)domestic
1.She turned off the
(阀门)and
waste since five years ago.
dried her hands.
7.The story was so
that nearly
2.He wiped the dust off his face with a
everybody was
to tears.(move)
(纸巾).
8.He speaks English perfectly as if he
3.Before use,the
(电池)must be:
(be)a native speaker.
charged.
Ⅲ.选词填空
4.Humans take in oxygen and breathe out
maintain the balance,do one's part for
(碳)dioxide.
(sth.)increase one's awareness of,live in
5.The road stretched ahead across the
harmony with,end with
(平坦的)landscape.
1.I wanted to
shaping a
6.Our beach house is just a couple of miles
better world.
from the
(海洋).
2.Our English evening party began with a
7.We moved into a cabin with
(电)
dance and
a song.
3.Let's make joint efforts to protect the
but no running water.
environment and
nature.
8.If you're away from the
(雾霾)of:
4.These children always eat junk food and
cities,then the air is filled with energizing
dislike eating fruit and vegetables,so it is
oxygen.
important to
a healthy
Ⅱ.单句语法填空
diet.
1.He cut down on coffee and cigarettes,and
5.For the protection of the ecological environment,
ate a
(balance)diet.
it is necessary to adopt clean mining(采矿)
2.Rapid
(industry)growth makes
technology so as to
new demands on science and technology.
between energy production and ecology.
3.The next step is
make)sure
W.完成句子。
that you know exactly what is required.
1.I wonder
4.
Environmental pollution has become a
我想知道他们接下来会做什么!
(globe)issue and we must take 2.Great achievements can be done
it seriously.
5.It's well-known that wind power can be used
如果人类与自然和谐相处,就可以取得巨大
to produce
(electric).
的成就。
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3.We also have a swimming pool,
is an interesting and rewarding
我们还有一个游泳池,全天开放而且免费。
experience.
4.Experts have been discussing
沿着古老的丝绸之路旅行是一种有趣而有益
的经历。
专家们一直在讨论如何加强污染防治。
B级语篇综合训练
I.阅读理解
completely healthy food that could have helped
Italy adopted a new law to cut down on feed poor families,"the Department of Agriculture
food waste-the second such law in Europe,says.
joining France's.So what's the United States
Several efforts are under way in some
doing with the 30 percent of its food that is departments.The Department of Agriculture
simply thrown away?Italy's Senate gave final and the Environmental Protection Agency,for
approval(批准)to encourage businesses,
example,set a goal of cutting what they called
shops and restaurants to donate their unused
“food loss'”by half by2o30 last year.The idea
food o charities.That's a practice that historicallyisto improve produet developmentstorage,
hasn't been a part of Italian culture.Italy
marketing and cooking methods and recycle
discards more than 17 percent of its food every
waste food to feed animals.
year.
Meanwhile,legislation(法规)in both
Calling Italy's level of food
waste
houses of Congress aims at reducing food waste
unacceptable,Minister of Agriculture Maurizio
and pays more attention to educating buyers on
Martina told the newspaper La Repubblica,
what different labels(标签)really mean so that
"With this law,we get closer and closer to the
they don't throw away perfectly good food.
aim of saving a million tons of food and giving
Research by the Food Law and Policy Clinic of
it to those who need it."Economic Research
Service of U.S.Department of Agriculture
Harvard Law School found that 45 percent of
says that more than 30 percent of the U.S.
.all food waste happens in the home,for
food supply is wasted-133 billion pounds of it buyers'confusion over the importance of date
every year,equal to $161 billion."In a world labels-which aren't based on any science and
full of hunger and changeable food prices,aren't controlled by the government.
these statistics(统计数字)are more than just.What does Maurizio Martina think of Italy's
appalling,"according to the North American
issue of food waste?
Office of the U.N.Environment Programme.
A.It has become very serious.
"More surprisingly,most of the wasted food is B.It is not as serious as America's.
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C.It has been successfully controlled in:National Tree Planting Day was changed to fall
recent years.
on March 12 to remember Sun's support for
D.It is the most serious among all European national afforestation(植树造林)
countries.
Since the People's Republic of China was
2.What does the underlined word "appalling"founded in 1949,the Chinese government has
in Paragraph 2 most probably mean?
continued to use the day to honor Sun's
A.Interesting.
B.Exciting.
contribution to the country.3.
C.Encouraging.
D.Shocking.
In 2019,a research team of Boston
3.What can we infer from the last paragraph?
University found that the global green leaf area
A.Most food waste happens in restaurants.
has increased by five percent since the early
B.Some buyers don't get into the habit of2000s.4,they thought it was because of a
saving food.
"warmer,wetter climate and fertilization from
C.It is the government's duty to control thethe added carbon dioxide in the atmosphere".
food waste.
But with a two-decade-long data(数据)record
D.Some buyers don't realize the importance
from NASA,they see that humans are
of the date labels.
contributing.5.
Ⅱ.阅读七选五
In 2021,China planted 3.6 million
In 2019,a NASA satellite map with dark
hectares of forest and changed 380,800
and light green colors showed the world that
hectares of farmland into forest.The country
China is leading the increase in greening on
plans to plant 6.4 million hectares of trees and
Earth's land area because of national tree
grass this year.
planting programs.
A.Chinese people like planting trees
1,over 45 percent of China's land is
B.When they first noticed the difference
covered with deserts and sandy soil,way
C.Unfamiliar to many,the tradition dates back
bigger than China's arable land(可耕地);
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which is nearly 10 percent of the total arable
:D.Trees play a very important role in
land in the world,but supports over 20 percent i
protecting the environment
of the world's population.
March 12 marks China's Tree Planting
E.The data shows that at least 25 percent of
Day.2.At the time,a forestry expert
that gain came from China
suggested designating(定义)the Qingming!
F.And Chinese people voluntarily planted over
Festival,also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day,
64 billion trees from 1982 to 2012
as the National Tree Planting Day.After theG.Asurprising fact is that though covering
death of Sun Yat-sen on March 12,1925,the
about 9.6 million square kilometers of land
28没有想过这些神奇的卡通电影是如何制作出来的?”承上!3.which is open all day and free of charge
启下,符合语境。该项中的“how these amazing cartoon:4.how to improve the fight against pollution
films were made'”吻合了下文的“the process of creating a!5.Traveling along the old Silk Road
cartoon film”。
语篇综合训练
2.A根据上下文可知,由初稿绘制出故事板。故A项“由I」
此,故事板被绘制出来”符合语境。该项中的“that”指代上【语篇解读】本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要报道了控制
文中的“the main ideas”,“storyboards'”与下文的“Based on食物浪费的相关内容。
the storyboard”吻合。
:l.A推理判断题。根据文章第二段中的“Calling Italy's
3.E根据上文“A special computer program is used to
level of food waste unacceptable,Minister of Agriculture
create 3D shapes of the characters,sets and props-this is
Maurizio Martina told the newspaper La Repubblica,
called modelling..”可知,布景和道具的装饰是由计算机程
With this law,we get closer and closer to the aim of
序制作出来的。故E项“布景和道具的装饰是用软件制作
saving a million tons of food and giving it to those who
的”符合语境,其中“the sets and props”与上文的“sets and!
need it.'(农业部长Maurizio Martina认为意大利的食物浪
Props”呼应】
费程度令人无法接受,他对《共和报》说:‘有了这项法律,
4.D根据上文可知,这些制作应该是有的简单,有的复杂。:
我们离节约100万吨食物并将其提供给有需要的人的目
故D项“有些形状很简单,但有些非常复杂”符合语境,是
标越来越近。’)”可知,Maurizio Martina认为意大利的食
对上文的进一步解释。
物浪费问题很严重。故选A项。
5.G根据下文“The computers draw each frame one by2.D词义猜测题。根据画线词前面提及的教据以及下文
one,with each frame slightly different from the previous
one.”可知,这些事情都是由电脑制作的。故G项“所有的
More surprisingly,most of the wasted food is
completely healthy food that could have helped feed poor
3D角色,他们的动作和灯光都是由电脑完成的”符合
families,'the Department of Agriculture says.(农业部说:
语境。
‘更令人惊讶的是,大部分被浪费的食物都是完全健康的
UNIT8课时检测(一)Topic Talk
食物,这些食物本可以帮助养活贫困家庭。’)”可推断,此
语言基础训练
处的“appalling”应是“令人震惊的”的意思。故选D项。A
项“有趣的”,B项“令人兴奋的”和C项“鼓舞人心的”均不
1.tap 2.tissue 3.battery 4.carbon 5.flat 6.ocean
符合题意。
7.electricity 8.smog
3.D推理判断题。根据最后一段内容可知哈佛大学法学院
的食品法律与政策研究中心的研究发现,45%的食物浪费
l.balanced考查形容词。句意:他少喝咖啡,少抽烟,饮食
发生在家里,因为购买者对日期标签的重要性感到困惑
均衡。a balanced diet均衡的饮食。
它们没有任何科学依据,也不受政府的控制。由此可
2.industrial考查形容词。句意:工业的快速发展对科学技
推断,一些购买者没有意识到日期标签的重要性。故选
术提出了新的要求。设空处修饰名词growth,应用形容词
D项。
industrial,意为“工业的”。
3.to make考查不定式。句意:下一步是确保你准确地知道
:【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了我国植
需要的是什么。设空处作表语,表示主语的具体内容,故
:树节的来历,以及多年来在全球绿化方面的努力和成就
用不定式
1.G后文提到中国的土地中超过45%被沙漠或沙土覆盖,
4.global考查形容词。句意:环境污染已经成为全球性问
题,我们必须认真对待它。设空处修饰名词issu,应用形
远远超过中国的可用耕地,故选项G“一个令人惊讶的事
实是,尽管覆盖了约960万平方公里的土地”衔接下文,符
容词global,意为“全球的”
5.electricity考查名词。句意:众所周知,风力可以被用来
合语境。
发电设空处作produce的宾语,应用名词riy,意2.C根据下文内容并结合上文的“March12 marks China's
为“电”。
Tree Planting Day.”可知,大家都知道3月l2日是植树
6.has recycled考查动词的时态。句意:这个城市从五年前:
节,却不熟悉曾经有专家建议将清明节定为植树节。故选
开始回收生活垃圾。设空处在句中作谓语,根据时间状语:
项C“大家所不熟悉的是,这个传统可以追溯到1915年”承
since five years ago可知应用现在完成时,故填has
上启下,符合语境。下文的“At the time”指代的是选项C
recycled.
中的“1915”。
7.moving:moved考查现在分词和过去分词。句意:这个故!3.F根据上文可知,下文可能描述多年来的植树情况,故选
事如此感人,几乎每个人都感动得流下了眼泪。两个空都
项F“1982年至2012年,中国人民自愿植树640多亿棵”符
是作表语,第一个空修饰story,指物,应用一ing形式的形!
合语境。选项中的“And”顺承上文。
容词,表示“感人的”,故填moving;第二个空修饰;4.B根据上文可知,人们关注到了全球绿化变多:结合下文
everybody,指人,应用一ed形式的形容词,表示“感动的”,
的“they thought it was because of'”和“But with a two-
故填moved.
decade-long data record from NASA,they see that humans
8.were考查虚拟语气。句意:他的英语说得很好,就好像
are contributing.”可知,此处是关注到不同时的反应。故
他是以英语为母语的人一样。sif引导的从句表示与现
选项B“当他们第一次注意到这种差异时”承上启下,符合
在事实相反的假设,应用虚拟语气,be动词常用were。
语境。
Ⅲ.
:5.E根据上文的“But with a two-decade-long data record
1.do my part for 2.ended with 3.live in harmony with
from NASA,they see that humans are contributing.”及下
4.increase their awareness of 5.maintain the balance
一段的“In2o2l,China planted3.6 million hectares of
IV.
forest and changed 380,800 hectares of farmland into
1.what they'll do next
forest.”指出中国绿化的成就可知,选项E“数据显示,至少
2.if humans live in harmony with nature
25%的增长来自中国”承上启下,符合语境。
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