人教版高中英語Unit2Wildlifeprotection（能力提升）單元測沖刺

必修第二冊Unit2Wildlifeprotection能力提升卷姓名__________班級__________學號___________一、完形填空Myprevioushomehadastandofwoodsbehinditandmanyanimalsinthebackyard.Thatfirstyear,I1feedingpeanutstothebluejays,thenthesquirrels.Thesquirrelshadno2cominguprighttomeforthemonthswentby,therabbitssawthatIwasno3anddidn'tescape.WhenIthrewcarrotslices(薄片),theyevencameforanibble(啃).Slowlytheycameto4me,andbytheendoftheyeartheywereeatingoutofmyhand.Thatsecondyear,therabbits5me,andonewouldevensitupforslices!WhileIwasfeedingthem,I6thatagroundhogwhousedtorunawaywasnowtakingan7interestinthisfoodsituation.Icarefullyextendedalong8,withakeeneyeonthoseteeth,and9,thereweretimesIwouldhavethegroundhogsittingnexttoarabbit,bothmunching(津津有味地咀嚼)oncarrots.Afewmonthslater,while10,shewouldeventurnherbacktome.11whenshewasfacingaway,Ireachedoutand12scratched(搔)herbackwithmyfinger.Shedidn'tmove.Byyearthree,therabbitsandthegroundhogwereback.Thegroundhog13didn'thaveaproblemwithmescratchingherback,andIgotanidea.I'dalways14,whileslicingupcarrots,thattheendlookedlikeacap.15oneday，justtoseewhatshewoulddo,Igently16oneontopofthegroundhog'shead.Again,nota17.Thenexttime,Ihadmycamerareadytorecordwhatyouseehere,oneofseveraldozensuchpictures.18shehadaslicetoeat,shenever19theoneonherhead.Itwasafair20—Igotapleasure,andshehadyetanothertastytreat.1．A．a(chǎn)voided B．started C．canceled D．suggested2．A．business B．fun C．problem D．privilege3．A．help B．cheat C．threat D．exception4．A．trust B．miss C．a(chǎn)dmire D．a(chǎn)ppreciate5．A．feared B．ignored C．discovered D．remembered6．A．proved B．decided C．noticed D．understood7．A．extreme B．increasing C．a(chǎn)dditional D．inspiring8．A．squirrel B．rabbit C．peanut D．carrot9．A．beforelong B．longago C．overandover D．a(chǎn)lloveragain10．A．eating B．playing C．sitting D．sleeping11．A．Next B．Once C．Soon D．Lately12．A．carefully B．suddenly C．violently D．patiently13．A．a(chǎn)lso B．thus C．just D．still14．A．thought B．doubted C．a(chǎn)dmitted D．recognised15．A．While B．Or C．So D．For16．A．fixed B．placed C．hung D．kept17．A．tremble B．move C．delay D．hesitation18．A．Evenif B．Eversince C．Asfaras D．Solongas19．A．welcomed B．required C．bothered D．expected20．A．trade B．competition C．task D．a(chǎn)ffair二、閱讀理解AAnimalsarenaturalresourcesthatpeoplehavewastedallthroughourhistory.Animalshavebeenkilledfortheirfurandfeathers,forfood,forsport,andsimplybecausetheywereintheway.Thousandsofkindsofanimalshavedisappearedfromtheearthforever.Hundredsmoreareonthedangerlisttoday.About170kindsintheUnitedStatesaloneareconsideredindanger.Whyshouldpeoplecare?Becauseweneedanimals.Andbecauseoncetheyaregone,therewillneverbeanymore.Animalsaremorethanbeautifulorinterestingorasourceoffood.Everyanimalhasitsplaceinthebalanceofnature.Destroyingonekindofanimalcancreatemanyproblems.Forexample,whenfarmerskilledlargenumbersofhawks(鷹),thefarmers’storesofcornandgrainweredestroyedbymice.Why？Becausehawkseatmice．Withnohawkstokeepdowntheirnumbers,themicemultipliedquickly.Luckily,somepeopleareworkingtohelpsavetheanimals.Somegroupsraisemoneytoletpeopleknowabouttheproblem.Andtheytrytogetthegovernmentstopasslawsprotectinganimalsindanger.Quiteafewcountrieshavepassedlaws.Theselawsforbidthekillingofanyanimalorplantonthedangerlist.Slowly,thenumberofsomeanimalsindangerisgrowing.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?SavetheAnimalsUsefulAnimalsLawsforAnimalsAnimalsinDanger22.Animalsareimportanttousmainlybecause________.A.theygiveusasourceoffoodB.theyarebeautifulandlovelyC.theykeepthebalanceofnatureD.theygiveusalotofpleasure23.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“multiplied”inthepassage?A.Becamemore. B.Becameless.C.Turnedblack. D.Atefood.24.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.A.peoplehaveknowntheimportanceofanimalprotectionsincealongtimeagoB.animalsplayanimportantroleinpeople’slifeC.thenumberofhawksisonthedecreaseD.manycountriespassedlawsforbiddingthekillingofanyanimalBMorethantwothirdsoftheworld'spolarbearswillbewipedoutby2050,accordingtoashockingnewstudy.Bythen,scientistssay,globalwarmingwillhavemelted42percentoftheArcticseaice.By2100,onlyaveryfewoftheseimportantcreatureswillbeleft.ThereporthasbeenproducedbytheUSGeologicalSurvey.ThescientistshavepublicizedtheirfindingsinthehopeofinfluencingUSInteriorSecretaryDirkKempthorne,whohasbeenaskedtoputpolarbearsontheUSendangeredspecieslist.Polarbearsdependonfloatingseaiceasaplatformforhuntingseals,whicharetheirmainenoughice,polarbearswouldbeforcedtogoontotheland,wheretheyarepoorlyskilledhunters,andwouldbeunlikelytoadapttothelifeonthelandintime.Expertssayfewlittlebearswouldsurviveandthestresscouldmakemanyfemalesunabletogetpregnant.TheteamofAmericanandCanadianscientistsspentsixmonthsstudyingbears,ontheground,fromspotterplanesandinthelab,usingcomputermodels.Someteammembersfeartheresultisevenworseforthebearsthanwhattheirreportsays.TheysaytheArcticiswarmingfasterthananywhereintheworldandmuchfasterthantheircomputerhadbeenforecasting.Satelliteobservationshaveshowedthattheicehasdecreasedtoanall-timelow.However,noteveryoneinthescientificcommunitybelievesthatglobalwarmingishappeningonsuchanalarmingscale.Anotherinvestigationhasfoundthatpolarbearsarestillbeinghuntedbywealthy“sportsmen”whowanttheirskinsandheads.Atleastteninternationalcompaniesofferbear-huntingtrips.WhatdoweknowaboutDirkKempthorneaccordingtothepassage?Heisananimalscientist.HeisaprotectorofanimalsworkingfortheUSgovernment.HewasaskedtoputpolarbearsontheUSendangeredspecieslist.Heofferedtoputpolarbearsontheendangeredspecieslist.26.Whywillpolarbearsdieoutifthereisnotenoughseaice?A.Becausepolarbearscan'tcatchenoughfoodwithoutice.B.Becausepolarbearseaticewhentheyfeelthirsty.C.Becausepolarbearswillbeeasilyfoundbyhunterswithoutice.D.Becausemostfemalebearsareusedtogivingbirthunderice.27.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?A.Globalwarmingmakesthewholeworlddifferent.B.Humanbeingsareresponsiblefortheendangeredspecies.C.Mostofthepolarbearswillbewipedoutbytheendofthiscentury.D.ScientistshavefoundthatmostanimalsintheArcticwilldieoutbytheendofthiscentury.CStarbuckssaysitusesonebillionplasticstraws(吸管)everyyear,butitplanstostoptheuseofplasticstrawsineachofits28,000storesacrosstheglobe.Starbucks’announcementcomesjustaweekafterSeattle,thecitywherethefirstStarbucksopened,forbadeplasticstraws.Inordertoreplacethestraws,Starbuckshasdevelopedanewlid(蓋子)forsomeofitsdrinkslikeicedcoffeeandtea.Actually,thelidhasaraisedlip.Somepeoplehavecomparedthenewlidsto“adultsippycups”,CNNBusinessreported.Starbucksisalwayssayingitisacompanythatcaresmuchabouttheenvironment.Inrecentyears,awarenessabouttheeffectthatplasticishavingontheenvironment—inparticular,theocean—hascausedscientiststosoundthealarmaboutaneedtocurbtheuseofplastics.“Whatwerealizeisthatthesebillionsoflittlethingsintheocean,suchasoneman’stoothbrush,onelady’scomb,allcancausetheproblem,”EmilyPennsaid.Sheistheco-founderofanexpedition(探險隊).“Butwhatmakesushappyisthatwecansolveitwellthroughourdailyactions.Weneedbillionsofsmallactions—justlittledailythingstoreducethepollution.”CustomerswhostillwanttoenjoyaStarbucksdrinkwithastrawwillbeabletorequestone,butitwon’tbeplastic.Instead,theywillbegivenastrawmadefrompaperorothereco-friendlymaterials.InMay,McDonald’ssaiditwouldexperienceachangefromtheuseofplastictopaperstrawsinIrelandandtheUnitedKingdom.TheannouncementfromStarbuckscouldbeasignthatmorelargechainrestaurantswillacceptthiskindofactivity.HowdoesStarbucksservecustomerswithoutusingplasticstraws?Bysellingiceddrinks.Byprovidingcupswithoutlids.Byusingspoonstoreplacestraws.Byprovidinganewkindofcups.29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“curb”inParagraph3mean?A．Stop.B．Notice.C．Control.D．Report.30.AccordingtoEmilyPenn,whatcanbethemaincauseofseapollution?A.Plasticalarms.B.Somespeciallids.C.Paperstrawsintheocean.D.Smallthingsthrownintothesea.31.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.StarbucksWillStopUsingPlasticStrawsB.StarbucksIsTryingtoReduceSeaPollutionC.StarbucksWillInventaNewKindofStrawsD.StarbucksIsTryingtoAttractMoreCustomers三、七選五Aswe“happentobe”thebestcreatureintheworld,it’sourdutytolookafterotheraresomepointswhichmighthelptoprotectwildlife.JoinorganizationslikeGreenpeaceandWorldWildlifeFund.Theyhavedevotedthemselvestoprotectingtheearthanditsanimals.Manyvolunteersjoinorganizationsliketheseandworkfortheenvironment.

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Don’tbuyanythingmadefromivory(象牙)orthingslikeseals(海豹)arehuntedfortheirskin,asitisusedtomakeexpensive’tbuythem.

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Youcanwriteaheartfeltandlogicallettertothegovernment,statingyourideasaboutthisproblemandhowitcanbesolved.Recycle(回收利用)andreuse.Itwillreducetheneedtohavemorerawmaterialstoproducesomething.

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Andwildanimals’homewillnotbedestroyed.Governmentsshouldcreatemoresafezonesandnationalparksforwildanimals.

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Governmentsshouldapplystrictlawstostophunting.Ihopeyoufindthispostyourviewsaboutthisissueandletyourvoicebeheard.A．Letyourvoicebeheard.B．Stophuntingforpleasure.C．Asaresult,fewertreeswillbecutdown.D．Youcanbuildabirdhouseandfeedlocalbirds.E．Refusefurcoatsandmedicinesmadefromrareanimals.F．Youcanfindsomeorganizationsliketheseandjointhem.G．Theretheywillbeabletomovefreelywithoutworryingabouthunters.四、用單詞的適當形式完成短文。閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Animalsareourfriends.However,itisreportedthatduringthepastseveralyearsthousandsofstrayanimalshavebeendead__37helpdidn'tarriveintime.TheCatawbaCountyHumaneSocietyisananimalshelterthatistryingtoput__38endtothis,buttheycan'tachieveitwithoutvolunteers.SoIchoosetobeavolunteeroftheshelter__39__(excite).Oneofmyjobsistohelpwiththecats.Keepingtheanimalshappyandhealthyisthenumber-oneconcern.Iusuallyplaywiththem,brushthem,andclean__40__(they)livingareas.Acatthatisaroundpeopleeverydayisprobably__41__(comfortable)thanacatthatlivesaloneeveryday.Mysecondresponsibilityistoworkwithdogs.Iamgiventhetaskof42(exercise)thedogsontheoutdoorplaygrounds.Onlyafteryouspendtimegettingalongwiththemcanyoureallygettoknowthem.Eachhasadifferent43(personal),whichmakesthemlovelyandunique.Walkingdogsandpettingcatsmaynotseemlikeabigdeal,buttheyareworthmyefforts.TheyarethethingsIlovedoing,andnowthatI__44__(start),Idon'twanttoencourageanyanimallover__45___(volunteer)atashelter.Itwillabsolutelymakeyoufeelhappyand__46__(satisfy).五、短文改錯假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號(∧)，并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線(\)劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2.只允許修改10處，多者(從第11處起)不計分。I'mananimallover.Afewweeksago,whilegoinghomefromwork,Isawanolddoglainontheroadside.Igotclosertofindthatitwasthere.IfeltshockedwhenIfinditwasunabletomove.Someonetoldmethatitwashitbythemotorcycle.Idecidedtotakeithomeandlookafteritcareful.EverydayIgaveitenoughfoodorwaterbeforeIwenttowork.AndassoonasIcamebackhomeafterwork,Iwouldplayit.Toitsgreatjoy,itisnowabletowalkwithlittledifficult.Myeffortshavebeenpaidoff.六、書面表達調(diào)查顯示，中國長江江豚(finlessporpoise)受人類活動影響而瀕臨滅絕，目前總數(shù)不足1000只。假設你是李華，請你用英語給WWF寫一封信，請他們關注這一狀況并提供幫助。內(nèi)容應包括：1．說明寫信目的；2．簡述江豚現(xiàn)狀；3．希望WWF如何幫助(比如：資助江豚保護項目等)；4．表示感謝并期望回復。注意：1．詞數(shù)80左右；2．開頭和結尾已給出，不計入總詞數(shù)。參考詞匯：緊急的emergent；基金會foundation；方便的convenientDearSirorMadam,I’mastudentfromChongqing,China.

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua必修第二冊Unit2Wildlifeprotection能力提升卷參考答案一、完形填空【解析】本文主要講的是在作者先前的家中的后院有很多的小動物，作者通過給它們喂食拉近了與它們的關系，讓它們不再害怕他，從而拍下了很多可愛的照片的故事。1．B考查動詞。A.avoided避免；B.started開始；C.canceled取消；D.suggested建議。因為說的是第一年的事，作者從頭敘述，所他剛剛開始給藍鳥喂花生，然后是松鼠。故選B。2．C考查名詞。A.business生意；B.fun樂趣；C.problem問題；D.privilege特權。詞組havenoproblemdoingsth.（做……沒問題），可知松鼠來到他面前吃食是沒有問題的。故選C。3．C考查動詞。A.help幫助；B.cheat欺騙；C.threat威脅；D.exception例外。過了幾個月，兔子看到作者喂食對它們沒什么威脅，也不再逃跑。故選C。4．A考查動詞。A.trust信任；B.miss錯過；C.admire羨慕；D.appreciate欣賞。因為他經(jīng)常喂食給它們，所以它們都信任他了，甚至到他的手里吃東西。故選A。5．D考查動詞。A.feared擔心；B.ignored忽視；C.discovered發(fā)現(xiàn)；D.remembered記住。因為經(jīng)常給它們喂食，所以兔子已經(jīng)記住了作者。故選D。6．C考查動詞。A.proved證明；B.decided決定；C.noticed注意到；D.understood理解。當他喂食時他發(fā)現(xiàn)一個曾經(jīng)逃走的土撥鼠也開始對我的食物感興趣。故選C。7．B考查形容詞。A.extreme極端的；B.increasing不斷增長的；C.additional額外的；D.inspiring鼓舞人的。根據(jù)下文的土撥鼠逐漸不怕作者可知，土撥鼠開始對他的食物越來越感興趣。故選B。8．D考查名詞。A.squirrel松鼠；B.rabbit兔子；C.peanut花生；D.carrot胡蘿卜。根據(jù)下文的bothmunching(津津有味的咀嚼)oncarrots.可知，他把胡蘿卜伸給土撥鼠吃。故選D。9．A考查副詞。A.beforelong不久之后；B.longago很久之前；C.overandover一次又一次；D.alloveragain再一次。根據(jù)下文可知，土撥鼠不怕作者，根據(jù)發(fā)展這是指作者喂食給它們不久之后的情況。故選A。10．A考查動詞。A.eating吃；B.playing玩；C.sitting坐；D.sleeping睡覺。根據(jù)上文可知，她在津津有味地吃胡蘿卜，故選A。11．B考查副詞。A.Next下一次；B.Once曾經(jīng)、一次；C.Soon很快；D.Lately最近、近來。曾經(jīng)有一次，當她轉過身時作者搔了她的背。故選B。12．A考查副詞。A.carefully仔細地、小心地；B.suddenly突然；C.violently暴力地；D.patiently有耐心地。根據(jù)上文可知，作者是慢慢讓動物不再害怕他，所以可知，作者小心翼翼地伸出手去搔她的背。故選A。13．D考查副詞。A.also也；B.thus因此；C.just正好、恰??；D.still仍然。根據(jù)上文的byyearthree可知，到了第三年動物仍然不怕他，故選D。14．A考查動詞。A.thought認為；B.doubted懷疑；C.admitted承認；D.recognized意識。根據(jù)下文的thattheendlookedlikeacap可知，這是作者的想法，故選A。15．C考查連詞。A.While當……時；B.Or否則；C.So因此；D.For因為。根據(jù)上文可知，作者認為胡蘿卜根部像帽子，所以有一天他就把它當帽子用了，故選C。16．B考查動詞。A.fixed安裝；B.placed放置；C.hung懸掛；D.kept維持。作者把胡蘿卜根部當帽子戴在土撥鼠的頭上，故選B。17．B考查動詞。A.tremble顫抖；B.move動；C.delay推延；D.hesitation猶豫。根據(jù)上文的again可知，土撥鼠沒有動，表明它不怕我。故選B。18．D考查連詞。A.Evenif即使；B.Eversince自從；C.Asfaras就…而言；D.Solongas只要。只要有胡蘿卜片吃，她就不擔心。故選D。19．C考查動詞。A.welcomed歡迎；B.required要求；C.bothered煩惱；D.expected期待。根據(jù)上文可知，只要她有吃的，她就不會煩惱頭上的東西。這里頭上的東西指作者放的胡蘿卜根部，故選C。20．A考查名詞。A.trade交易；B.competition競爭；C.task任務；D.affair事務。這是一個公平的交易——作者得到樂趣，而它們得到了吃的。故選A。二、閱讀理解A【解題導語】本文是一篇關于動物保護的說明文。目前，世界范圍內(nèi)動物的數(shù)量正在不斷下降，保護動物刻不容緩。保護動物不僅是為動物，也是為我們?nèi)祟愖约旱纳婵紤]。幸運的是，現(xiàn)在有的國家已經(jīng)開始行動，例如成立保護組織或制定法律等對動物進行有效的保護。A解析：標題歸納題。文章提到動物面臨的生存現(xiàn)狀、保護動物的必要性以及目前一些國家對野生動物所采取的保護性措施等都體現(xiàn)了保護動物的主題，故文章標題應是“保護動物”。C解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段中的Animalsaremorethan．．．inthebalanceofnature．可知，每一種動物的存在都是有道理的，都是為了維持自然界的平衡。A解析：詞義猜測題。由畫線詞所在的段落可以看出，當鷹的數(shù)量因人類的捕殺而減少時，糧食受老鼠的毀壞會加重。沒有鷹對老鼠的捕殺，老鼠的數(shù)量自然是增長很快，即“變得更多”。B解析：推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段和第四段的描述可知，此前人們對于動物的保護并不關注，當然也并未意識到保護動物的重要性，故可排除A項。通過對文章第四段的理解可知動物在人們的生活中起著重要作用，故B項正確。文中提到鷹的數(shù)量由于人類的捕殺而減少，但并非現(xiàn)在的情況，故可排除C項。D項中提到許多國家制定了法律來禁止對一切動物的捕殺，忽略了文中onthedangerlist這個說法，故該項是不對的。B【解析】這是一篇說明文。本文說的是由于全球變暖，北極熊有可能在這個世紀末就要滅絕了。細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段第二句中的“...USInteriorSecretaryDirkKempthorne，whohasbeenaskedtoputpolarbearsontheUSendangeredspecieslist.”可知，DirkKempthorne被要求把北極熊列入美國瀕危物種名單，故選C。推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段第一句“Polarbearsdependonfloatingseaiceasaplatformforhuntingseals，whicharetheirmainfood.”可知，如果沒有足夠的海冰北極熊會瀕危滅絕是因為北極熊沒有冰就失去了獵捕海豹的平臺，就抓不到足夠的食物，故選A。主旨大意題。本文第一段點明了主題：北極熊有可能在這個世紀末就要滅絕了。下文是具體說明和依據(jù)，故選C。C【解題導語】本文是一篇新聞報道。文章講述了星巴克公司為了減少海洋污染，計劃停止使用塑料吸管，并從西雅圖地區(qū)開始執(zhí)行。D解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段可知，星巴克設計了一種新的杯子，它的杯蓋上有特殊的吸口，可替代原來的吸管。C解析：詞義猜測題。根據(jù)第三段中的Inrecentyears,awarenessabouttheeffectthatplasticishavingontheenvironment—inparticular,theocean—hascausedscientiststosoundthealarm可知，塑料給環(huán)境造成了很大的影響，所以可推測，此處意為“控制塑料的使用”。D解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段的