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Unit 5 Love Mother Nature!
⭐Theme Reading知识点清单
一、知识点清单
(一)核心话题:自然环境对比(雨林与沙漠)
· 话题要素:雨林与沙漠的气候、动植物特点、生存条件、自然价值。
· 核心句型:
· 雨林:In a rainforest, it is warm and wet, and it rains a lot. You can find many kinds of plants and animals there. Animals have plenty of food to eat.
· 沙漠:The desert is hot and dry. It rains very little there. These plants can keep water. Only a few animals can live in the desert because animals don’t have much to eat.
· 总结:Rainforests and deserts are wonders of nature. They are home to many animals and plants.
(二)重点词汇与短语
类别
词汇 / 短语
音标
词性
释义
例句
环境地点
rainforest, desert
/ˈreɪnfɒrɪst, ˈdezət/
n.
雨林;沙漠
Rainforests and deserts are different living places.
气候特征
warm and wet, hot and dry, rain a lot, rain very little
/wɔːm ənd wet, hɒt ənd draɪ, reɪn ə lɒt, reɪn ˈveri ˈlɪtl/
短语
温暖湿润;炎热干燥;多雨;少雨
In a rainforest, it is warm and wet. The desert is hot and dry.
动植物
many kinds of plants and animals, cactuses
/ˈmeni kaɪndz ɒv plɑːnts ənd ˈænɪmlz, ˈkæktəsɪz/
短语 /n.
多种动植物;仙人掌
There are many kinds of plants in the rainforest, like cactuses in the desert.
生存条件
plenty of food, keep water, live on
/ˈplenti ɒv fuːd, kiːp ˈwɔːtə, lɪv ɒn/
短语
充足的食物;储水;以… 为生
Animals in the rainforest have plenty of food. Desert plants can keep water.
自然价值
wonders of nature, be home to
/ˈwʌndəz ɒv ˈneɪtʃə, bi həʊm tuː/
短语
自然奇观;是… 的家园
Rainforests are wonders of nature. They are home to many animals.
(三)语法与句式考点
1. 形容词并列描述
· 用法:用并列形容词描述气候特征。
· 例句:warm and wet, hot and dry
2. there be 句型
· 用法:描述某地存在的事物。
· 例句:There are many kinds of plants. There is plenty of food.
3. 原因状语从句(because)
· 用法:解释沙漠中动物少的原因。
· 例句:Only a few animals can live in the desert because animals don’t have much to eat.
(四)阅读与语篇考点
1. 细节信息定位:能从文中快速找到雨林与沙漠的气候、动植物信息,完成表格填写或 T/F 判断。
2. 对比阅读能力:能梳理雨林与沙漠的差异,完成对比图表。
3. 短语运用:掌握文中的固定短语(plenty of, many kinds of, live on, be home to),完成句子填空与图片匹配。
同步练习(阅读专项)
一、单项选择(共 10 小题,每小题 1 分,共 10 分)
从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。
1. Rainforests and deserts are two very different ______ in nature.
A. animals B. plants C. living places D. seasons
2. In a rainforest, the climate is ______.
A. hot and dry B. warm and wet C. cold and dry D. cool and wet
3. In the desert, it rains ______.
A. a lot B. very little C. every day D. often
4. Plants in the desert, like ______, can keep water.
A. trees B. flowers C. cactuses D. grass
5. Animals in the rainforest have ______ food to eat.
A. plenty of B. little C. no D. some
6. Only a few animals can live in the desert because ______.
A. it is too hot B. there is too much rain
C. there isn’t much food D. the plants are too tall
7. Most desert animals live on ______.
A. plants B. water C. other small animals D. cactuses
8. Rainforests and deserts are ______ of nature.
A. problems B. wonders C. dangers D. changes
9. They are home ______ many animals and plants.
A. to B. for C. with D. of
10. There are ______ kinds of plants and animals in the rainforest.
A. few B. many C. no D. a little
二、完形填空(共 10 小题,每小题 1 分,共 10 分)
先通读短文,掌握其大意,然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。
Rainforests and deserts are two very different living places in nature. Let’s learn about them.
In a rainforest, it is 11. ______ and wet, and it rains a lot every year. You can find 12. ______ kinds of plants and animals there. The plants grow very tall, and animals have 13. ______ food to eat. It’s a perfect home for them.
The desert is different. It is hot and 14. ______. It rains very little there. Only some special plants can live there, like 15. ______. They can keep water in their bodies. Only a few animals can live in the desert because they don’t have 16. ______ food. Most of these animals 17. ______ small animals to live.
18. ______ rainforests and deserts are very different, they are both 19. ______ of nature. They are home to many animals and plants. We should 20. ______ them well.
11.A. hot B. warm C. cold D. cool
12.A. few B. little C. many D. no
13.A. plenty of B. a little C. a few D. no
14.A. wet B. dry C. cloudy D. snowy
15.A. cactuses B. trees C. flowers D. grass
16.A. many B. much C. few D. little
17.A. feed on B. look at C. play with D. wait for
18.A. So B. Because C. Although D. Or
19.A. problems B. wonders C. names D. signs
20.A. protect B. cut C. burn D. waste
三、阅读理解(共 2 篇,每篇 5 小题,每小题 2 分,共 20 分)
A
Rainforests and deserts are two very different living places in nature.
In a rainforest, it is warm and wet, and it rains a lot. You can find many kinds of plants and animals there. Plants can grow very tall, and animals have plenty of food to eat.
The desert is hot and dry. It rains very little there. There are also some kinds of plants in the desert, like cactuses. These plants can keep water. Only a few animals can live in the desert because animals don’t have much to eat. Most desert animals live on other small animals.
Rainforests and deserts are wonders of nature. They are home to many animals and plants.
根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。
21. What is the climate like in a rainforest?
A. Hot and dry. B. Warm and wet. C. Cold and dry. D. Cool and wet.
22. What is the climate like in the desert?
A. Hot and dry. B. Warm and wet. C. Cold and wet. D. Cool and dry.
23. Why can only a few animals live in the desert?
A. Because it is too hot. B. Because there is too much rain.
C. Because there isn’t much food. D. Because the plants are too tall.
24. What plants can keep water in the desert?
A. Trees. B. Flowers. C. Cactuses. D. Grass.
25. Rainforests and deserts are ______ of nature.
A. problems B. wonders C. dangers D. changes
B
Forests and deserts are different places. Forests are green and wet. There are many trees and animals. Animals can find food easily. Deserts are dry and sandy. There are not many plants. Some small animals live there. They are interesting places in nature.
根据短文内容,判断句子正(T)误(F)。
26. Forests are green and wet. ( )
27. There are many animals in the desert. ( )
28. Animals can find food easily in forests. ( )
29. Deserts are wet and sandy. ( )
30. Both forests and deserts are interesting places. ( )
四、任务型阅读(共 5 小题,每小题 2 分,共 10 分)
阅读短文,完成下列表格。
项目
Rainforests
Deserts
Climate
warm and wet, rains a lot
31. ______ and ______, rains very little
Plants
many kinds, grow very tall
some kinds, like 32. ______, can keep water
Animals
many kinds, have 33. ______ food
only a few kinds, live on 34. ______
Nature status
35. ______ of nature, home to many animals and plants
五、短语运用(共 4 小题,每小题 2 分,共 8 分)
用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空,每词限用一次。
plenty of, many kinds of, live on, be home to
36. Horses ______ grass and they drink water.
37. There are ______ flowers in my garden.
38. The sea ______ different kinds of fish.
39. There is ______ food for animals in the rainforest.
六、补全对话(共 5 小题,每小题 2 分,共 10 分)
根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
A: Hi, Tom. What do you know about rainforests and deserts?
B: 40. ________________________________________
A: What’s the climate like in a rainforest?
B: 41. ________________________________________
A: What about the desert?
B: 42. ________________________________________
A: Why are there only a few animals in the desert?
B: 43. ________________________________________
A: What do you think of them?
B: 44. ________________________________________
参考答案与解析
一、单项选择
1. C(原文:Rainforests and deserts are two very different living places in nature.)
2. B(原文:In a rainforest, it is warm and wet.)
3. B(原文:The desert… rains very little there.)
4. C(原文:There are also some kinds of plants in the desert, like cactuses.)
5. A(原文:animals have plenty of food to eat.)
6. C(原文:Only a few animals can live in the desert because animals don’t have much to eat.)
7. C(原文:Most desert animals live on other small animals.)
8. B(原文:Rainforests and deserts are wonders of nature.)
9. A(原文:They are home to many animals and plants.)
10. B(原文:You can find many kinds of plants and animals there.)
二、完形填空
11.B 12. C 13. A 14. B 15. A 16. B 17. A 18. C 19. B 20. A
三、阅读理解
A
21. B(原文:In a rainforest, it is warm and wet.)
22. A(原文:The desert is hot and dry.)
23. C(原文:Only a few animals can live in the desert because animals don’t have much to eat.)
24. C(原文:There are also some kinds of plants in the desert, like cactuses. These plants can keep water.)
25. B(原文:Rainforests and deserts are wonders of nature.)
B
26. T(原文:Forests are green and wet.)
27. F(原文:There are not many plants in deserts, and only a few animals live there.)
28. T(原文:Animals can find food easily in forests.)
29. F(原文:Deserts are dry and sandy.)
30. T(原文:They are interesting places in nature.)
四、任务型阅读
31. hot; dry
32. cactuses
33. plenty of
34. other small animals
35. wonders
五、短语运用
36. live on
37. many kinds of
38. is home to
39. plenty of
六、补全对话(示例)
40. They are two very different living places in nature.
41. It is warm and wet, and it rains a lot.
42. It is hot and dry, and it rains very little.
43. Because there isn’t much food for them to eat.
44. They are wonders of nature and home to many animals and plants.
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