必修第三册 Unit 5 What an adventure 课后检测能力达标（教用Word）-【精微方案】2027年高考一轮总复习讲义·英语（外研版）

Ⅰ.阅读理解

A

　　(2026·江苏苏锡常镇调研一)

The World's Most Striking Tourist Destinations

　　Adventurers, grab your passports because there's nothing relaxing about these holiday spots.

Half Dome, Yosemite National Park

　　The 1，500-metre climb to the top of Half Dome is the most difficult of Yosemite Valley's day hikes, and it's the last 120 metres that are the most dangerous. While there are ladder-like metal cables (缆绳) to help you reach the summit without rock climbing equipment, falling off them could be deadly.

　　Cliffs of Moher

　　With breathtaking views of the Aran Islands and Galway Bay, the Cliffs of Moher is one of Ireland's most popular tourist attractions. However, it's also one of the most dangerous, and one misstep at the edge could result in a 213-metre fall into the Atlantic. The safest way to experience the beauty of the cliffs is from the official path or one of three viewing platforms.

　　Mount Qomolangma

　　Visiting Mount Qomolangma attracts around 1，200 climbers each year. However, only about half ever reach the summit, and a few will die trying, according to The New York Times. By now, there have been 304 deaths, according to alanarnette.com.

　　Trift Bridge

　　Believe it or not, the Trift Bridge in the Swiss Alps Mountains is much safer than it looks. Still, acrophobes (恐高者) will likely want to avoid this dangerous man-made spot. At 90 metres high and 170 metres long, the Trift Bridge is one of the longest and highest pedestrian suspension bridges in the Alps, requiring three cable car rides to reach it.

　　【解题导语】　本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了世界上四个最惊险的旅游目的地。

1．Where can you enjoy the sight of sea?

A．At Half  Dome.

B．At Cliffs of  Moher.

C．At Mount Qomolangma.

D．At Trift Bridge.

答案B

解析：细节理解题。根据Cliffs of Moher部分中的“With breathtaking views...Galway Bay”和“However...fall into the Atlantic.”可知，在莫赫悬崖可以欣赏到海景。

2．What can we know about Mount Qomolangma?

A．It has three viewing platforms.

B．There are cables helping climbers up.

C．It has claimed at least 300 lives so far.

D．About 600 climbers have ever reached its summit.

答案C

解析：细节理解题。根据Mount Qomolangma部分中的“By now, there have been 304 deaths”可知，珠穆朗玛峰目前已造成至少300人死亡。

3．Which of the following can describe all the four places?

A．They are all natural scenic spots.

B．They are all dangerous scenic spots.

C．Tourists must do much rock climbing in each place.

D．Tourists must use climbing equipment in each place.

答案B

解析：细节理解题。通读全文，尤其是第一段内容可知，这四个地方都是危险的旅游景点。

B

　　                   

 

(2026·南昌模拟)It started innocently enough, as most things do. My son Nick had been eager to try rock climbing and he needed a partner. As a 45-year-old mother, I am not a physical person at all. But I still decided to join him in a training class. The first time I reached the top and returned safely to the ground, I was flooded with a mix of emotions. My body trembled with adrenaline (肾上腺素), as I had pushed myself harder than I ever thought possible, but I had accomplished it.

　　Four months into my bouldering (攀岩) journey, I had an accident while climbing. I'm not sure what exactly happened, but I believe, my foot missed a hold on the way down. I didn't land properly and injured my lower back. I was taken to the hospital by ambulance. I feared that I would never return to rock climbing or bouldering and said to Nick sadly, “A piece of me would slip away. It would be forgotten and lie passive forever. I couldn't let that happen.”

　　It took nearly three months before I felt strong enough to give it another try. Nick was supportive throughout the process. I made it halfway up, but then panic set in. I felt like I had let myself and Nick down. He reassured me, telling me not to worry, to take my time, and to try a different route when I was ready. Fifteen minutes later, I chose a different path. I kept reminding myself that I could change my mind at any time. Along the way Nick guided and encouraged me. To my surprise, I made it to the top and back to the ground safely.

　　Rock climbing was doing wonders for me. It has not only enhanced my physical and mental strength but also implanted in me a newfound sense of confidence. Moreover, it serves as an excellent opportunity for Nick and me to strengthen our bond, while encouraging me to explore more possibilities, embodying the spirit of pushing myself to the limits.

　　【解题导语】　本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者为了陪伴儿子，参加了