河北省武邑中学届高考英语总复习 单元检测16Word文件下载.docx

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Iasked．

”Yeah,"

wasallhesaid．Butmyeyesbeggedforanexplanation,Ididn'

tgetitfrommyson,however,whotendstoplayhiscardsclosetohisvest．

Thestorywasthis:

Awomanwasbeingsweptunderwater．Hearingthecries,AntonandhisfriendTyler,withouthesitation,swamouttoher,andbroughthersafelytoshore．

Inanageinwhichtheword"

hero"

isbroadcastwithabandonandseeminglyappliedtoanyonewhomakeitthroughtheday,Irealizedtherealthinginmyson．Theteensarestubbornandself-centred,butthatdidn'

tmeantheyhavenodesiretodogood．

Stillshockedbymyson'

sdaring,Idrovehimhome．Alongtheway,Itriedtodigoutsomemoreinformationfromhim-buthehadpreciouslittletosay．Theonlywordshesaidwere,

”What'

sforsupper?

Ispentsometimealonethatevening,thinkingaboutthetragedythatmighthavebeen．Thenextmorning,whenAntongotup,Ihalfexpectedhimtotellmethestory．Butallhedidwastoastsomebread,pullhimselftogether,andheadforthedoortostartanewday．Watchingfromthewindow,1wasremindedthatstillwateroftenrunsdeep．

21．Whydidthemotherallowhersontoswimthere?

A．Hewasanexcellentswimmer．B．Thewateroftheriverisshallow．

C．Hewasoldenoughtoswim．D．Therockscanbeofhelpifthere'

sdanger．

22．Theunderlinedpart"

whotendstoplayhiscardsclosetohisvest"

probablymeans

A．Antonisaboyfondofswimmingwithotherkids

B．Antonisunwillingtotellotherswha

thethinks

C．Antonalwayshasadesiretohelpothers

D．Antonseldomchangeshismind

23．Inthemother'

seyes,whathersondidwas

A．dangerousbutinteresting

C．unexpectedandcourageous

B．meaningfulbutdifficult

D．awfulandabsurd

24．Whatmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A．MySon,MyHeroB．Anton,ASilentBoy

C．AGoodDeedD．AProudMother

B

TheCubaniguanaisaspeciesoflizard（蜥蜴）oftheiguanafamily．ItisthelargestoftheWestIndianrockiguanas,oneofthemostendangeredgroupsoflizards．ThisspecieswithredeyesandathicktailisoneofthelargestlizardsintheCaribbean．

TheCubaniguanaisprimarilyherbivorous;

95%ofitsdietconsistsoftheleaves,flowersandfruitsfromasmanyas30plantspecies,includingtheseasiderockbushandvariousgrasses．However,Cubaniguanasoccasionallyconsumeanimalmatter,andindividualshavebeenobservedeatingthedeadfleshofbirds,fishandcrabs,TheresearcherswrotethatquiteafewpeopleonIslaMagueyescouldhavecausedthisincident．

TheCubaniguanaisdistributedthroughouttherockysoutherncoastalareasofmainlandCubaanditssurroundingislandswithawildpopulationboomingonIslaMagueyes,PuertoRico．ItisalsofoundontheCaymanIslandsofLittleCaymanandCaymanBrac,whereaseparatesubspeciesoccurs．FemalesguardtheirnestsitesandoftennestinsiteshalfdestroyedbyCubancrocodiles．Toavoidtheattackfromthem,theCubaniguanaoftenmakesitshomewithinornearprickly-pearcacti（仙人掌）．

Ingeneralthespeciesisindecline,morequicklyonthemainlandthanontheoutlyingislands．Oneofthereasonsfortheirdeclineishabitatdestructioncausedbytheoverconsumingoffarmanimals,housingdevelopment,andthebuildingoftouristresortsonthebeacheswheretheanimalsprefertobuildtheirnests．Althoughthewildpopulationisindecline,thenumbersofiguanashavebeensharplyincreasedasaresultofcaptive-breeding（圈养）andotherconservationprograms．

25．Theunderlinedword"

herbivorous"

（Paragraph2）probablymeans．

A．dangerousB．gentleC．plant-eatingD．flesh-eat

ing

26．WhydoestheCubaniguanabuilditsnestnearprickly-pearcacti?

A．Tokeepitselfcool．B．Togetthefoodeasily．

C．Tostayawayfrompeople．D．Toavoidcrocodiles'

attack．

27．Howmanyreasonsarementionedforthehabitatdestruction?

A．Two．B．Three．C,Four．D．Five．

28．What'

stheauthor'

spurposeofwritingthetext?

A．Togiv

eusabriefintroductiontotheCubaniguana．

B．ToshowheisconcernedabouttheCubaniguana．

C．ToexplainreasonsfortheCubaniguana'

sdecline．

D．Todrawpeople'

sattentiontotheendangeredCubaniguana．

C

It'

stimeforyourfamilytorelaxandhavefun!

Thefollowingfamilyadventureshavelinksforyoutogetmoreinformation．

TaketheRidesofYourLife

VisitCedarPointinSandusky,Ohio,toseekthrills"

Eventhoughit'

slocatedoffthebeatentrack,expertsregularlypraiseCedarPointasthebestoverallthemeparkofthecountry,"

saysU．S．News&

WorldReport．Theparkcallsitselftherollercoastercapitaloftheworld,andwith16tochoosefrom,it'

shardtoargue．It'

sopendailyfromMay10throughLaborDay;

weekendsonlyfromLaborDaythroughNovember2．

Ticketsstartat$48．99perpersonifpurchasedonline．

http:

//www．cedarpoint,com．

WanderFreeonaDudefarm

DustoffyourcowboybootsandreadyyourcowboyhatsforavisittothisRockyMountainsparadise．LocatedinAugusta,Montana,"

Thefarmhaseverythinganaspiringcowboyorgirlcouldlongfor,"

saysSunsetmagazine,includinghikingtrails,fishingtrips,campfireswithsing-alongs,and,ofcourse,horsebackrides．ThelargefarmoperatesfromJunethroughSeptember;

kids-onlyandadults-only

programsareavailable．

Totalcoststartsat$1,360peradult,$1,276perteen,and$1,168perchild．

//www．triplejranch．com．

DigforDinosaurs

Mostkids（andadults）lovedinosaurs,andtomaketheirwildestdreamscometrue,headtoFruita,Colorado．TheMuseumofWesternColoradooffersDinoDigsforchildrenagesfiveandolder．Youcanchoosefromone-,three-,andfive-dayexpeditions．"

Imaginehowyourchildwillfeelwhenshehelpsunearththefossilized（化石）bonesofancientspecies,"

saysOutsidemagazine．ItlastsfromMaytoOctober．

Digsstartat$125perperson．

//www．museumofwesternco．com

SurfSandDunes

Swapyoursnowboardforasand-board,andheadtoSandMasterParkinFlorence,Oregon．RealSimplerecommendslearningthebasicsatthisprivatedunepark,"

whichoffersboardrentalsandlessons-oftentaughtbyworld-championsandboarders．"

Thenyou'

canhitthe"

slopes"

totestyourskills．FromMarchtoJune,andSeptembertoNovember．

Rentalsforasand-boardstartat$10perday;

lessonsstartat$45anhourperperson．

/'

www．sandmasterpark．com．

29．WhatisspecialaboutCedarPoint?

A．YoucanvisitCedarPointonweekends．

B．Ithas16rollercoastersforyoutochoosefrom．

C．Youcanhelpunearththefossilizedbonesofdinosaurs．

D．Itofferslessonstaughtbyworld-championsandboarders．

30．Ifyouhavea3-dayholidayinApril,whichofthefollowingmayinterestyoumost?

A．TaketheRidesofYourLife

B．WanderFreeonaDudefarm

C．DigforDinosaurs

D．SurfSandDunes

31．Wherewillyouprobablyfindthispassage?

A．Asciencefiction．

B．Anadventurestorybook．

C．Atravelmagazine．

D．Athemeparkadvertisement．

D

Weknowthatcigarettesmokingkills．So,producersmadeelectroniccigarettesasasafersmokingchoice-saferthantobacco．Althoughe-cigarettescontainthedrugnicotinelikecigarettes,theydonotusetobaccoandyoudonotlightthem．Theyarepoweredbybattery（电池）．

However,ife-cigarettesaresosafe,whyhastheUnitedStatesCenterforDiseaseControl（CDC）seenanincreaseintelephonecallsaboute-cigarettepoisonings?

Theanswerischildren．Mostofthecallsarefrompeopleworriedaboutchildrenwhohaveplayedwiththedevices,Intheperiodofonemonththisyear,theCentersaid215peoplecalledtheCenterwithe-cigaretteconcerns．Morethanhalfofthesecallswereforchildrenagedfiveandyounger．Thedeviceshadmadethemsick．

TimMcAfeeisdirectoroftheCenter'

sOfficeonSmokingandHealth,Hesaystheproblemisregulation．Meaning,theU．S．federalgovernmentdoesnotcontrole-cigaretteseventhoughtheycontainliquidnicotine．Mr．McAfeeaddsthatliquidnicotineisawell-knowndanger．Mr．McAfeeexplainsthatnicotinepoisoninghappenswhenitgetsintotheskin,getsintotheeyesorisswallowed．Itcancausestomachpainorasenseofunbalance．Andtoomuchnicotinecankill,

TimMcAfeesayse-cigarettesdonotcreatethelevelofrisktopeoplethattobaccoproductsdo．Henotesthatalmost500,000Americansdieeachyearfromcigarettes．"

So,cigarettesarethewinnerinthatcontest．"

E-cigarettesdonotcontainhundredsofharmfulchemicalsthatarefoundinrealcigarettes．So,theU．S．SurgeonGeneralBorisD．Lushniakhassuggestedthate-cigarettesmaybeausefultoolforadultstryingtoendtheirtobaccouse．

ButMcAfeeworriesthatteenagersmaythinkelectroniccigarettesareharmless．Theycouldbecomeaddictedtothenicotineandthenstartsmokingrealcigarettes．Inotherwords,hefearsthatforyoungpeoplefakee-cigarettescouldbea"

gateway"

totherealthing．

32．Whatdotheproducersthinkofe-cigarettes?

A．Dangerous．B．Expensive．C．Safer．D．Cheaper．

33．WhydidtheCDCreceivesomanycallsaboute-cigaret