2020高中英語刷題首選卷基礎(chǔ)練能力練Unit2WorkingthelandSectionⅡTheLanguagePointsofReading(第1課時(shí))

SectionⅡTheLanguagePointsofReading課時(shí)作業(yè)(一)Ⅰ完形填空Ithadbeenaniceandsunnyday.Isteppedslowlytowardstheedgeofthecliffthecoastwhilewatchingthebrilliantsunset.MydadandIusedtoenjoythesunsettogetheronthatvery__3__.Wewouldalsowatchthewavescrashintothe__4__below.Mymotherwouldalwaysannoyushow__5__itwas.Iwasneverworried,__6__Ialwaysfeltsafenexttomyfather,whospentmostofhislifeout__7__inhisboat.IrememberonetimeonhisboatIhad__8__offthebackandintothecoldwateraccidentally.Mydadimmediatelyjumpedoffto__9__me.Iwouldneverforgetthatday,andfromthatpointIknew__10__wouldpreventmydadprotectingmeifIwasindanger.AsI__11__thereontopofthecliff,IrememberedthetimeIspentwithmydad.Ilookeddownsorrowfullyattheurn(骨灰甕)__12__.Myfatherwasmyrock,someoneIcould__13__whenIneededhimmost.Butnowhewasgone,andIfeltsorrowfuland__14__.Ithadalwaysbeenmyfather'slast__15__tohavehisashesscatteredatsea.I__16__theurn,saida__17__farewell(辭別),andthenslowlytwistedoffthelid.Thewindstartedtochange__18__，blowingouttowardsthesea.Ilookedlasttimedownatmyfather'sashesandthen__19__foramoment.Finally,Iscatteredthecontentsoverthecliff.Iwipedawaytears,butitwasperfecthappinessratherthansadness,becauseIfinallyknewthemanwho__20__somuchtome,myfather,wasfinallyatpeace.1．A.journeyB．conditionC．viewD．food答案：C依據(jù)上一句“Isteppedslowlytowardstheedgeofthecliffandlookedout.”和下一句中的“thebrilliantsunset”可知，作者看到的是景色，故view“景色”切合語境。2．A.seeB．feelC．hearD．smell答案：B“我”能感覺到平和的海風(fēng)。依據(jù)語境可知，3．A.spotB．riverC．fieldD．moment答案：A“我”和父親從前常常一同在那個(gè)地方賞識(shí)日落。

B項(xiàng)正確。spot“地址”，故

A項(xiàng)正確。4．A.windB．rubbishC．wallsD．rocks答案：D我們會(huì)看到海浪沖擊下邊的巖石，故rock“巖石”切合語境。5．A.embarrassingB．interestingC．beautifulD．dangerous答案：D由上文的“annoy”可知，母親老是會(huì)生我們的氣，(由于)那樣看日落太危險(xiǎn)了。故dangerous“危險(xiǎn)的”切合語境。6．A.becauseB．whenC．ifD．though答案：A“我”從不擔(dān)憂，由于當(dāng)“我”在父親自邊的時(shí)候，老是感覺很安全。依據(jù)語境可知，此處需用because指引原由狀語從句。7．A.atpeaceB

．a(chǎn)trestC．a(chǎn)tsunsetD

．a(chǎn)tsea答案：

D

“我”父親的大多數(shù)時(shí)間是在海上他的船上度過的。

at

peace

“處于和平狀態(tài)”；atrest

“安眠，靜止的”；

atsunset

“日落時(shí)”；

atsea

“在海上”。依據(jù)語境可知，D項(xiàng)正確。8．A.jumpedB．fallenC．divedD．swam答案：B依據(jù)空格后的“accidentally”及下文提到父親跳進(jìn)海里救“我”可判斷，“我”掉進(jìn)海里了，故fall“落下，掉下”切合語境。9．A.comfortB．searchC．rescueD．follow答案：C父親立刻跳下船去救“我”。rescue“救援”。依據(jù)語境可知，C項(xiàng)正確。10．A.everythingB．somethingC．nothingD．a(chǎn)nything答案：C從那時(shí)起，“我”認(rèn)識(shí)到，假如自己碰上危險(xiǎn)，沒有任何東西能阻擋父親去保護(hù)“我”。依據(jù)語境可知，C項(xiàng)正確。11．A.stoodB．layC．hangedD．slept答案：A

當(dāng)“我”站在絕壁的頂端。

stand

“站立”，故

A項(xiàng)正確。12．A.undermyarmB

．inmyhandC．onmyshoulderD

．a(chǎn)roundmyneck答案：B

“我”很沉痛地看著手里的骨灰甕。故

inmyhand“在我的手里”切合語境。undermyarm“在我的胳膊下”；onmyshoulder

“在我的肩膀上”；

aroundmyneck“在我的脖子上”。13．A.careforB

．learnfromC．dependonD

．turndown答案：

C

當(dāng)“我”特別需要他時(shí)，父親是“我”可依賴的人。

dependon

“依賴，信賴”。依據(jù)語境可知，

C項(xiàng)正確。14．A.fearlessB

．hopelessC．carelessD

．shameless答案：B可是此刻他已離“我”而去，“我”感覺傷心和無望。fearless“無畏的”；hopeless“無望的”；careless“馬虎的”；shameless“無恥的”。依據(jù)語境可知，

B項(xiàng)正確。15．A.chanceB．behaviourC．a(chǎn)mbitionD．wish答案：D將骨灰灑在海洋向來以來都是“我”父親最后的夢(mèng)想。chance“時(shí)機(jī)”；behaviour“行為”；ambition“壯心”；wish“夢(mèng)想”。依據(jù)語境可知，D項(xiàng)正確。16．A.lookedbackonB

．lookedoutforC．lookeddownatD

．lookedupto答案：C“我”向下看了看手里的骨灰甕，靜靜地向它辭別，而后慢慢旋開蓋子。lookbackon“回頭看；回首”；lookoutfor“留意”；lookdownat“向下看”；lookupto“仰望；敬愛”。依據(jù)語境可知，C項(xiàng)正確。依據(jù)第18空后的“Ilookedlasttimedownatmyfather'sashes”也可得出答案。17．A.silentB．shockingC．suddenD．strange答案：A

此處指靜靜的作別，

silent

“靜靜的”，切合語境。18．A.speedB

．distanceC．forceD

．direction答案：

D

由空格后的“

blowingouttowardsthesea

”可知，海風(fēng)開始改變方向，direction“方向”切合語境。uptoP19．A.screamedB．hesitatedC．laughedD．complained答案：B“我”躊躇了一會(huì)兒，應(yīng)選B項(xiàng)。20．A.helpedB．meantC．owedD．did答案：B由于“我”最后意識(shí)到這個(gè)對(duì)“我”特別重要的男人，“我”的父親，終于獲得了沉靜。故meanmuchtosb.“對(duì)某人有價(jià)值或重要”切合語境。Ⅱ閱讀理解AWhitesandsinthestateofNewMexicoisoneoftheworld'sgreatnaturalwonders.Thesanddunes(沙丘)therecovermorethanseventythousandhectares(公頃)ofstrongwinds,thesanddunesarealwaysmovingandcovereverythingintheirpath.Thesandduneshavecreatedw1anextremeenvironment.Plantsandanimalsstruggletosurvivew2.Someplantsgrowquicklytosurviveburialbythemovingsanddunes.Severalsmallanimalshavebecomewhiteincolorinordertohideinthesand.WhiteSandsNationalMonument(白沙國家保護(hù)區(qū))protectsalargepartofthisdunefield.Italsoprotectstheplantsandanimalsthatlivethere.Morethanfivehundredthousandpeoplevisititeachyear.Theyclimbonthedunesandobservethemovingseaofsand.TherearefourkindsofsanddunesatWhiteSandsNationalMonument.Someofthedunesaresmallandfast-moving.Theyarecalleddomedunesbecausetheyareshapedw3likeahalf-circle.Fewplantsgrowonthem.Thesedunesmovethefastest,twelvemetersayear.Someotherdunesarecalledtransversedunes.Theyforminlonglinesacrossthedunefield.Theycangrowtobeonehundredtwentymetersthickandeighteenmetershigh.Anotherkindofdunesarebarchandunes.Theyforminareaswithstrongwindsbutalimitedsupplyofsand.Theseduneshavesandinthreeparts,likeabodyinthecenterandtwoarmsonthesides.Thesandinthetwoarmsmovesfasterthanthesandinthecenter.Parabolicdunesaretheoppositeofbarchandunes.Theyformwhenplantsholdsandintheouterpartsofthedunebutthecenterofthedunecontinuestomove.1．Thesanddunesmentionedinthepassagearelocatedin________.A．NewEnglandB．MexicoC．theUnitedStatesD．England答案：C細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第一段中的“ItisoneofthelargestsanddunefieldsintheUnitedStates.”可知，文中所述沙丘在美國，故答案為C。2．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat________.A．smallanimalsinthesanddunesareborntobewhiteB．thedesertiswhollycoveredbythesanddunesC．manytouristsgototheWhiteSandsNationalMonumenttoobservethemovingseaD．someplantsgrowquicklybecausetheymaybeburiedbythemovingdunes答案：D推理判斷題。由第二段中的“Someplantsgrowquicklytosurviveburialbythemovingsanddunes.”可知，好多植物快速生長(zhǎng)是為了防備被挪動(dòng)的沙丘吞沒。3．Whatcan'tweconcludefromthepassage?A．Domedunesgrowtwelvemetersthickereachyear.B．Transversedunesmoveslowerthandomedunes.C．Barchandunesappearwheretherearestrongwinds.D．Thecenterofthedunekeepsmovingwhenparabolicdunesform.答案：

A

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。從第四段最后一句“

Thesedunesmovethefastest,uptotwelvemetersayear.”可知，A項(xiàng)表述錯(cuò)誤。4．Thepassageismainlya(n)________.．introductiontotheformofthefourkindsofsanddunes．descriptionofnaturalwondersoftheworld．introductiontowhitesandsinNewMexico．introductiontoWhiteSandsNationalMonument答案：C要旨粗心題。通讀全文可知，本文主要介紹了新墨西哥州的白色沙丘。W要點(diǎn)單詞1．createv.創(chuàng)建2.survivev.生計(jì)；幸存3．shapev.(尤指經(jīng)過擠壓等)使成為某種形狀P要點(diǎn)短語upto多達(dá)；高達(dá)；多至BGrowingmorefoodtofeedtheworldwillrequiremorekidstoworkinagriculture.AccordingtoFFA(FutureFarmersofAmerica),weneedtoproduceasmuchfoodinthenext40yearsasweproducedintheprevious8,000yearsduetothegrowthinpopulation.Indianaremainscentraltomeetingthisneed.Indianaistheninthmostproductivestateinthenation,withtheUSDepartmentofAgriculturerankingIndianaamongthenation'stopfivestatesinproducingtomatoes,corn,soybeans,ducks,chickensandeggs.Atsnacktime,Indianarankssecondingrowingpopcornandmakingicecream.TheIndianaBusinessResearchCenterreportsthatagriculturecontributesatleast$25billiontothestate'seconomy,andthedataadduptocareeropportunitiesforyoungpeople.“Therearemorethan300careersinagriculture，”saidJoshBledsoe,FFA'schiefoperationsofficer.“Itstartswiththefarminproductionagriculture,butthenallthewaytotheplatetherearetonsofcareeropportunitiesoncetheproducthasleftthefarm.”Bledsoesaidtheacademicpathwaysleadingtothesecareersrangefromahighschooldiplomatoadoctoraldegree.“Weneedfolkswhowillunderstandprocessingandfoodscience.Wealsoneedpeopleinmarketingandcommunicationsaswellasfolksinlaw.”Includingskillsincomputertechnology,Beck'sHybrids,headquarteredinIndiana,isthenation'slargestfamily-ownedseedcompany.BruceKettler,directorofthecompany,explainedthattechnologyisessentialtothecompany'sexpandingoperations.Forexample,computertechnologyontractorsallowsfarmerstofollowtheexactsamepathwayacrossthefarmfieldthroughouttheseason,fromplantingtoharvestingandallstepsinbetween.Indianaisenjoyingarecordharvestseason,andevenlarger

harvestswillbeneededtosatisfytheworld'sincreasingneedforfood.Theamountoflandusedforfarminghasdecreasedbyatleast25percentsince1950.

Therefore,

growingmorefoodwillrequiremoretechnologyandmorepeople.AsBledsoeputit,“Youaregoingintotheglobalworkforcewhenyougointoagriculture,andtheopportunitiesareendless.”5．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?．Agriculturejobsarejobsofthefuture.．Agricultureisfacedwithgreattrouble.．IndianacontrolsAmericanagriculture.．Theworld'spopulationgrowstoofast.答案：A要旨粗心題。作者在文中敘述了在生產(chǎn)更多的糧食知足世界人口增加的背景下，農(nóng)業(yè)生產(chǎn)需要各種各種的人材，因此農(nóng)業(yè)會(huì)供給無數(shù)工作時(shí)機(jī)。末段中Bledsoe的話也總結(jié)文章的要旨。6