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高中英语选修6人教版Unit4GlobalWarming综合技能测试
Unit4 综合技能测试
时间:
120分钟,满分:
150分
第一部分:
听力(共两节;满分30分)
第二部分:
基础知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节:
单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21.(2014·安徽)—Readingisthebestwaytopasstimeonthetrain.
—________.Inevergotravelingwithoutabook.
A.Youarejoking B.That'strue
C.Idon'tthinksoD.Itsoundslikefun
22.It'snoteasyforastudentof________intelligencetomeettherequirementsofaworldleadinguniversity.
A.averageB.natural
C.middleD.regular
23.Astheresultofthedestroyingoftheforests,________richlandhaveturnedintodesertontheearth.
A.alargenumberofB.alargequantityof
C.hugequantitiesofD.agreatamountof
24.—Doyou________theideaoflivingalowcarbonlife?
—Itsoundstough,butitisatendency.
A.applytoB.subscribeto
C.contributetoD.respondto
25.Thereisnodoubt________ProfessorSmithplayedthemostimportantroleinthisproject.
A.whichB.that
C.whatD.whether
26.Iwanttohavearest,I________tomakemistakeswhenIamtired.
A.tendB.attend
C.intendD.pretend
27.(2014·江西)Itwasthemiddleofthenight________myfatherwokemeupandtoldmetowatchthefootballgame.
A.thatB.as
C.whichD.when
28.Theyoftenquarrelwitheachotheraboutsmallthings,whichtheycouldn't________finally.
A.putupB.putupwith
C.catchupwithD.comeupwith
29.WithChina'spolicyofreformingandopeningtotheoutsideworld,thecityhashad________growthinthenumberofinternationaltouristsoverthepasttwodecades.
A.abstractB.solid
C.fragileD.steady
30.Seeingsomeoneintrouble,healways________themhelp.
A.providesB.offers
C.suppliesD.presents
31.Youcan________yourselfwithahotbathafteralongwalk.
A.recoverB.reward
C.relieveD.refresh
32.—CanyougivesomeadviceonwhatIsaidjustnow?
—Sorry.Mymind________.
A.iswanderingB.waswandering
C.haswanderedD.hadwandered
33.(2014·四川)I'llbeoutforsometime.________anythingimportanthappens,callmeupimmediately.
A.IncaseB.Asif
C.EventhoughD.Nowthat
34.Thelittlechildwassoshythathe________atmewhenIcalledhim.
A.glaredB.glanced
C.staredD.gazed
35.It'salready10o'clock.Iwonderhowit________thatshewastwohourslateonsuchashorttrip.
A.cameoverB.cameout
C.cameaboutD.cameup
第二节:
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36~55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D),选出最佳选项。
Globalwarmingischangingthemigration(迁徙)patternsofmanybirds,alteringflightpathsthathaveremainedunchangedforgenerationsandthatwerefirmlyanchored(稳固;固定)intheirgenes,scientists__36__.
“WarminginEuropehaschanged__37__themigrationdirectionofthewarbler(莺),”saidbehavior__38__EberhardCurio__39__BochumUniversityinwesternGermany'sRuhrregion.
Thesmallbirdsnative__40__centralandeasternEurope__41__tomigratesouthwesttospendwinterinsouthernFrance,Spain__42__northernAfrica.ButnowCuriosaysmanyofthemflywestwardtospendthe__43__monthsinsouthernEngland.
“__44__changesinmigrationpatternsaretheresultof__45__selection.Thebirdsthatflyina__46__directionwilldie.”thebiologistsaid,__47__thebirdsthatflytomorefavorabledestinations(终点;目的)passonthisbehaviorpatterntotheir__48__.
Researchers__49__believethatbirdsuseakindofsecondsensetoorienttheirmigrationpatterns,eithera__50__orientation(定向;定位)basedonthepositionofthesun,orwiththe__51__ofasortofinnercompass.
__52__animalspossessapreciseinnerclock,theycandeterminetheirpositionbythesunandthestars,saidCurio.Navigation(航行)byinnercompass__53__theEarth'smagneticfield.
__54__,theroutestakenbydifferent__55__ofbirdsareverymuchinfluencedbytheirflightcapabilities.
36.A.say B.interpret
C.recallD.solve
37.A.verballyB.likely
C.similarlyD.probably
38.A.learnerB.researcher
C.doctorD.fellowship
39.A.toB.of
C.forD.on
40.A.toB.with
C.ontoD.in
41.A.triedB.forgot
C.rememberedD.used
42.A.orB.suchas
C.andD.to
43.A.hotterB.cooler
C.colderD.warmer
44.A.SuchB.So
C.SuchmanyD.Manya
45.A.artificialB.natural
C.intentionalD.physical
46.A.unfavorableB.advantageous
C.favoriteD.bad
47.A.butB.therefore
C.whileD.thus
48.A.forefathersB.parents
C.counterpartsD.offspring
49.A.completelyB.constantly
C.rightlyD.currently
50.A.visualB.oral
C.consciousD.hearing
51.A.combinationB.complaint
C.aidD.storage
52.A.ButB.Since
C.ThenD.Thus
53.A.reliesonB.leadsto
C.determinestoD.decidesto
54.A.ThereforeB.Inaddition
C.HoweverD.And
55.A.colorsB.sizes
C.speciesD.foods
第三部分:
阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
A
(2013·天津)
Lastnight'smeteor(流星)showerleftmanypeopleinthecommunitydissatisfiedanddemandinganswers.AccordingtoGabeRothschild,EmeraldValley'smayor,peoplegatheredinthesuburbsofthecity,carryingheavytelescopes,expectingtowatchthebrightlyburningmeteorspassingthroughthesky.Whattheyfoundinsteadwasaskysobrightenedbythecity'slightsthatitdarkenedthelightofthemeteorspassingoverhead.
“Myfamilywassofrustrated,”admittedtownresidentDuaneCosby,“Wewantedtomakethisanunforgettablefamilyouting,butitturnedouttobeahugedisappointment.”
Astronomers—scientistswhostudystarsandplanets—havebeencomplainingaboutthisproblemfordecades.Theysaythatlightpollutionpreventsthemfromseeingobjectsintheskythattheycouldseequiteeasilyinthepast.Theycallonpeopleandthegovernmenttotakemeasurestofightagainstit.
Thereisyetapopulationbesidesprofessionalandamateurstarobserversthatsuffersevenmorefromlightpollution.Thispopulationconsistsofbirds,batsfrogs,snakes,etc.Forexample,outdoorlightingseverelyaffectsmigrating(迁徙的)birds.AccordingtotheInternationalDarkSkyAssociation.“100millionbirdsayearthroughoutNorthAmericadieincrasheswithlightedbuildingsandtowers.”
Countlessmoreanimalscasualties(伤亡)resultfromtheuseofartificiallighting.Clearly,peopleenjoythebenefitsoflightingtheirevenings,butsomescientiststhinkitcanbeharmfulforhumans,too.Theyworrythatexposuretolightwhilesleepingcanincreaseaperson'schancesofgettingcancer.
EmeraldValleyisonlyonecommunitythatisbecomingawareofthenegativeeffectsoflightpollution.Foryears,Flagstaff,Arizona,hasenforcedlightingregulationsinitscityinordertoassistastronomersattheLowellObservatory.Similareffortshavebeenmadeworldwide,andamovementisunderwaytoremindustoturnofflightswhenwearenotusingthem,sothatothercreaturescansharethenight.
文章大意:
本文是一篇议论文,作者通过一场不令人满意的流星雨引出话题,阐述了光污染对于人类及动物所造成的的危害,号召人们不需要的时候,把灯关掉。
56.Ithappenedlastnightthat________.
A.thecity'slightsaffectedthemeteorwatching
B.themeteorsflewpastbeforebeingnoticed
C.thecitylightshowattractedmanypeople
D.themeteorwatchingendedupasocialouting
57.Whatdotheastronomerscomplainabout?
A.Meteorshowersoccurlessoftenthanbefore.
B.Theirobservationequipmentisinpoorrepair.
C.Lightpollutionhasremainedunsolvedforyears.
D.Theireyesightisfailingduetoartificiallighting.
58.WhattheauthorconcernedaboutaccordingtoParagraph4?
A.Birdsmaytakeothermigrationpaths.
B.Animal'slivinghabitsmaychangesuddenly.
C.Varietiesofanimalswillbecomesharplyreduced.
D.Animals'survivalisthreatenedbyoutdoorlighting.
59.LightingregulationsinFlagstaff,Arizonaareputintoeffectto________.
A.lessenthechanceofgettingcancer
B.createanidealobservationcondition
C.ensurecitizensagoodsleepatnight
D.enableallcreaturestoliveinharmony
60.Whatmessagedoestheauthormostwanttogiveus?
A.Savingwildlifeissavingourselves.
B.Greateffortsshouldbemadetosaveenergy.
C.Humanactivitiesshouldbeenvironmentallyfriendly.
D.Newequipmentshouldbeintroducedforspacestudy.
B
Adesertisabeautifullandofsilenceandspace.Thesunshines,thewindblows,andtimeandspaceseemendless.Nothingissoft.Thesandandrocksarehard,andmanyoftheplantsevenhavehardneedlesinsteadofleaves.
Thesizeandlocation(分布)oftheworld'sdesertsarealwayschanging.Overmillionsofyears,asclimateschangeandmountainsrise,newdryandwetareasdevelop.Butwithinthelast100years,desertshavebeengrowingatafrighteningspeed.Thisispartlybecauseofnaturalchanges,butthegreatestmakersarehumans.
Humanscanmakedeserts,buthumanscanalsopreventtheirgrowth.AlgeriaMauritaniaisplantingasimilarwallaroundNouakchott,thecapital.Iranputsathincoveringofpetroleum(石油)onsandyareasandplantsandtrees.Theoilkeepsthewaterandsmalltreesintheland,andmenonmotorcycles(摩托车)keepthesheepandgoatsaway.TheUSSRandIndiaarebuildinglongcanalstobringwatertodesertareas.
61.Inthispassage,theunderlinedword“needles”refersto________.
A.small,thinpiecesofsteel
B.long,thinpiecesofbranches
C.smallpointedgrowthonthestem(茎)ofaplant
D.small,thinpiecesofsticks
62.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Thegreatestdesertmakersarehumans.
B.Therearen'tanylivingthingsinthedeserts.
C.Desertshavebeengrowingquickly.
D.Thesizeofthedesertsisalwayschanging.
63.Peopleinsomecountriesarefightingabattleagainst________.
A.thegrowthofdeserts
B.thedisappearanceofdesertplants
C.naturalchanges
D.congenitalclimate
64.Choosethesentencewhichbestgivesthepurposeofthepassage.
A.Thedesertsoftheworldarealwayschanging.
B.Manistotakemeasurestocontrolthegrowthoftheworld'sdeserts.
C.Desertsarelandsofsilenceandspace.
D.Desertshavegrownatafastpaceinthe