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高中英语Unit5ThepowerofnatureSectionⅡLearningaboutLanguage
Unit5ThepowerofnatureSectionⅡLearningaboutLanguage&UsingLanguage
[夯实·基础知识]
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1.Whenhecameoutofthewater,hewas________（颤抖）withcold.
答案：
trembling
2.ItwassohotwhenwearrivedinTripolithatwestartedto________（出汗）assoonaswegotofftheplane.
答案：
sweat
3.Thepolicehavewarnedthechildrennotto________（洗澡）inthepollutedriver.
答案：
bathe
4.Peoplefrom________（多样的）culturesattendedthemeetinglastnight.
答案：
diverse
5.Somehospitalpatientsexperiencehighlevelsof________（焦虑）．
答案：
anxiety
6.Pleaseacceptthisgiftin________（感谢）ofallyou'vedoneforus.
答案：
appreciation
7.Hissonis________（独特的）,standingoutintheboys.
答案：
unique
8.Don't________（吞咽）thehotfood.It'sbadforyourhealth.
答案：
swallow
9.Weneed________（勇气）tofightagainstflood.
答案：
courage
10.Thevillagersfledin________（惊恐）．
答案：
panic
Ⅱ.短语填空
varyfrom...to...，glancethrough，givebirthto，haveagiftfor...，getintoapanic，beanxiousabout，berewardedwith...，adiversityof...
1.Thesituation________slightly________country________country.
答案：
varies;from;to
2.She________very________thesafetyofherdaughter.
答案：
is;anxiousabout
3.Theboyisverycleverand________art.
答案：
hasagiftfor
4.Everyonewhoreachedthesummit________amagnificentview.
答案：
wasrewardedwith
5.She________ababylastnight.
答案：
gavebirthto
6.________thetextandthenanswerthefollowingquestions.
答案：
Glancethrough
7.Theoldman________whenhefoundthedoorwasopen.
答案：
gotintoapanic
8.Thisnaturereserveishometo________rareplantsandanimals.
答案：
adiversityof
Ⅲ.完成句子
1.I________________________hissafetywhenIheardthenewsofthetrainaccident.
当我听到火车事故的消息时，我很担心他的安全。
答案：
feltanxiousfor/about
2.Facingfinancialcrisis,buscompanies________.
面对金融危机，客车企业十分恐慌。
答案：
gotintoarealpanic
3.Weshould______________________________theculturaldiversityoftheUnitedStates.
我们应该对美国文化的多样化有一个全面的了解。
答案：
getathoroughunderstandingabout
4.We______________________________freeofcharge.
我们保证免费更换这扇损坏的门。
答案：
guaranteetoreplacethebrokendoor.
5.Waitressesareveryfriendlywhichmakesus________.
服务员们非常友好，使我们感到像在家里一样。
答案：
feelathome
Ⅳ.单句语法填空（不多于3个单词）
1.Thechargevariesfrom5dollarsto50dollars,________（depend）onthequality.
答案：
depending 考查非谓语动词。
句意：
根据质量的不同，费用在5元至50元之间不等。
dependon与句子主语Thecharge之间是主谓关系，用现在分词作状语。
2.[2013·长沙高二检测]Johnreceivedaninvitationtodinner,andwithhiswork________（finish）,hegladlyacceptedit.
答案：
finished 考查介词with的复合结构。
句意：
约翰收到晚宴的请柬，由于工作已完成，他欣然接受了。
work与finish之间为逻辑上的动宾关系，故用finished。
3.Mymotheralwaysgetsabit________（anxiety）ifwedon'tarrivewhenwesaywewill.
答案：
anxious 考查系表结构。
句意：
若不能按说的时间回来，妈妈总是会焦急的。
4.[2013·呼伦贝尔高二检测]Itwasatthisshop________Iboughtmyskirt.Howaboutcomingtomyhometohavealooktonight?
答案：
that 考查强调结构。
句意：
我就是在这家店买的裙子。
今晚来我家看看如何呀？
5.Youknow,lightblueisthebestcolor________suitsme.
答案：
that 考查定语从句。
先行词color由最高级thebest修饰，所以定语从句的引导词只能用that。
句意：
你知道，浅蓝色是最适合我的颜色。
6.[2013·牡丹江高二检测]Anoldladycamerunningtothebusstop,only________（find）thebushadgone.
答案：
tofind 考查非谓语动词作状语。
句意：
那个老太太跑着来到车站，结果却发现公共汽车已经开走了。
onlytodo作结果状语，表示意想不到的结果。
7.[2013·唐山高二检测]Thegirllefthomeafterquarrelingwithherparents，________（make）themquiteworried.
答案：
making 考查非谓语动词作状语。
句意：
那个女孩在和父母吵架后离家出走，这让她的父母很担心。
此处的非谓语动词表示因果关系的结果。
8.AsIwaitedforJacktoarrive,Iglanced________theclockandsawthathewaslate.
答案：
at 考查动词短语glanceat匆匆一看。
句意：
当我等杰克来的时候，匆匆看了一下表，知道他迟到了。
9.[2013·乌鲁木齐高二检测]AfterIsearchedfortheinformationIneededontheInternetforsometime,itsuddenlyoccurredtome________Ireadasimilarstoryinamagazine.
答案：
that 考查句型Itoccurredtosb.that...某人突然想到……。
句意：
我在网上搜索了一段时间需要的信息后，突然意识到我在一本杂志中读过一个类似的故事。
10.________isknowntoallisthatChinaisacountrywithalonghistory.
答案：
What 考查主语从句缺主语用what引导。
句意：
众所周知，中国是一个历史悠久的国家。
[提升·实战能力]
Ⅴ.阅读理解
A
[2013·东城区高三统考]Massesof
floatingicearesolargethattheydwarfs_your_ship,_makingyouquestionwhetheryourshipstillcanbespottedamongsuchfloatingmountains.Theyaresoimprobablelookingthatyousimplylookinwonder.Itseemsthatnothingthatlargecouldbenatural－andthenitstrikesyouthatsomethingsolargecouldonlybenatural.
Now,peoplerealizethatasclimate
changeisraisingglobaltemperatures,moreicebergsarebeingborn.AntarcticacreatesfarmoreofthemthanGreenland,thesourceofbergsinArcticwaters.Antarctica'sarealsomuchlarger,sometimesreachingthesizeofsmallcountries.Recentdatashowstheaverageatmospherictemperature
hasincreasedabout4.5oFinthewesternAntarcticPeninsulasincethe1940s,makingtheregion,amongthefastestwarmingonearth.ThisjumphasbeenshownintherecentbreakingofmajoriceshelvesalongtheAntarcticPeninsula.Asaresult,thousandsofnewicebergshavebrokenoff,fromiceshelvesintotheSouthernOceanatanacceleratedrate.
Evenasmoreicebergsarebeingcreated,scientistsarelearningthatthesebeautiesarefarfrominactivemassesofice.Infact,theystrikinglyaltertheirenvironmentsbiologically,chemically,andphysically,makingthemislandsoflifeintheopensea.Observersatseahadlongremarkedthattheyattractseals,andseabirds,anddivershadnoticedthatfisharemorenumerousnearthemthaninthesurroundingsea.Nowscientistsarelearningjustwhattheattractionisallabout.
Dependingon
theirsize,location
andtheseason,icebergscanbenurturersordestroyers.Duringtheirexistence
－typicallyyearsfrombreakingofffrom
anAntarcticorGreenlandicglaciertotheirgradualmeltingastheyfloatintoloweraltitudes,theysupportanimalson,around,eveninsidetheirsplendidicecastle.Theyfertilizetheoceanwithnutrients,increasingseacreature
production.Groundedbergscanshelterareasoftheseafloor,protectingbottom－livingcreaturesfromfree－floatingicebergs.However,largebergscanalsotrapseaice,preventingitsannualbreakupandthusstoppingphytoplankton（浮游植物）from
gettinglife－givingsunlight,breakingthefoodchainatitsfirstlink...
Icebergswillcontinuetoastonish
andattractvisitorstothepolarregionswiththeirsizeandextraordinary
beauty.Butnowthesefrozenmassesaretakingon
anewdimensionofwonderasweuncovertheirvitalroleintheenvironmentofpolarseas.Nolongercanwelookaticebergsasmerepassivebeauties.Theyareactiveagentsofchange,eachoneanicyoasiswithawakeoflifeasitfloatsonitsunstoppableoceanicjourneytomelting.
许多巨大的冰块漂浮在海上，使你分不清哪是你的船。
本文主要讲述了这些冰块是怎样产生的，以及对海洋生物的影响。
1.Whydoestheauthormention“dwarfs_your_ship”inthefirstparagraph?
A.Toexplainhownaturalicebergsare.
B.Toshowhowpowerfulicebergsare.
C.Todescribeicebergsasfloatingships.
D.Totelltheunimaginablesizeoficebergs.
答案：
D 根据第一段第一句中massesoffloatingicearesolarge得知D正确。
2.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.ThetemperatureinArcticisrisingfasterthanthatinAntarctica.
B.Theoceanfoodchainbreaksduetothemeltingoficebergs.
C.Floatingicebergshelpshelterbottom－livingoceancreatures.
D.Globalwarminghaskeptbringingicebergsintobeing.
答案：
D 根据文章第二段第一句话可知D正确。
3.Fromthepassagewecanconcludethaticebergscan________.
A.preserveoceanlife
B.carryoceannutrientsaway
C.createawarmpolarenvironment
D.keepseaanimalsawayfrompolarseas
答案：
A 根据第四段中“largebergscanalsotrapseaice,preventingitsannualbreakupandthusstoppingphytoplankton（浮游植物）fromgettinglife－givingsunlight,breakingthefoodchain”中得知，冰块起到保护作用，故选A。
4.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardstheicebergs?
A.Cautious.
B.Objective.
C.Doubtful.
D.Disapproving.
答案：
B 根据全文，作者仅是说明了该现象，并未发表自己的观点，故选B。
B
[2013·荆州中学高二期中]Thenovelist,HarrietBeecherStowe,born200yearsago,wasapoorhousewifewithsixchildren,andshesufferedfromvariousillnesses.Drivenbythehatredofslavery,shefoundtimetowriteUncleTom'sCabin,whichbecamethemostinfluentialnovelinAmericanhistoryandcausedgreatchange,bothathomeandabroad.
Today,however,thebookhasadifferentreputation
owingto
thepopularimageofitscharacter,UncleTom,whosenamehasbecomeasayingforacowardly（懦弱的）blackmanwhobetrayshisrace.
Butthisviewiswrong:
theoriginal
UncleTomwasphysicallyandmorallystrong,aninspiration
forblackpeopleandotheroppressed（被压迫的）peopleworldwide.Indeed,thatwaswhy,inthemid－19thcentury,SouthernersattackedUncleTom'sCabinasadangerouslydestructivebook,whileNorthernreformers－especiallyblackpeople－oftenpraisedit.
Thebookwasinfluentialoverseastoo.InRussiaitinspiredVladimirLenin,whorecalleditashisfavoritebookinchildhood.ItwasthefirstAmericannoveltobetranslatedandpublishedinChina,anditfueledanti－slaverymovementsinCubaandBrazil.
Thebook'sprogressiveappealwasthecharacterofUncleTomhimself:
astrongmanwhoisnotablebecausehedoesnotbetrayhisrace;onereasonhegivesupescapingfromhisplantation（种植园）isthathedoesn'twanttoputhisfellowslavesindanger
.Andheisfinallykilledbecauseherefusestotellhismasterwheretworunawayslavesarehiding.
Unfortunately,thesethemeswerelostinmanyofthestageversionsofUncleTom'sCabin.
Theplay,seenbymorepeoplethanthosewhoreadthebook,remainedpopularuptothe1950sandstillappearsoccasionally
.Butintheplay,Stowe'srevolutionarythemesweredrowned.
Butitdoesn'thavetobethatway;indeed,duringthecivilrightseraitwasthosewhomostcloselyresembledUncleTom－Stowe'sUncleTom,nottheembarrassedoneofpop
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