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1、高中英语人教版(2019)必修第二册Unit 4 History and Traditions单元能力提高卷时间:100分钟 分值:120分第I卷(选择题)第一局部阅读(共两节,总分值50分)第一节(共15小题;每题2. 5分,总分值37.5分)阅读以下短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最正确选项。ABorn on May 27,1907 in Springdale, Pennsylvania, Rachel Carson became an avid explorer as well as reader, and took an interest in writing stori
2、es. By age 10, she had published her first story in St. Nicholas. She would often read this magazine, as well as many others that concerned the natural world. In 1925, she finished at the top of her class in high school in a class of 45 students.Carson would go on to attend the Pennsylvania College
3、for Women, which is known as Chatham University now. This is where she would end up pursuing the sciences, in this case biology. She would eventually attend Johns Hopkins University in 1929, continuing her studies in zoology and genetics.Carson completed her Masters in zoology in June of 1932, and w
4、ent to work at a local radio station. Here she would write educational broadcasts for a weekly radio show called Romance Under the Waters. This led her to her job at the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries, and she became just the second woman to be employed by the bureau.In 1951, Carson had her book The Sea A
5、round Us published, which explains the complexity of the ocean to non-scientists. Carson wrote the book with poetry and science, and she intended to spark in her readers a sense of the fragility of the worlds ecosystem. The Sew Around Us made Carson the voice of public science in America, an interna
6、tionally recognized authority on the oceans, and established her reputation as a nature writer of the first rank.In 1962, Carson became well-known when her most famous book Silent Spring was published. This book described the negative effects of pesticides on the environment. Her concern with pestic
7、ides dated back to the 1940s, but no one would take her seriously until this book was finally published On April 14th, 1964, Carson passed away due to a heart attack but her work towards preserving the environment has continued to this day. Silent Spring was even republished in 1994 with an introduc
8、tion from then vice-president Al Gore.1. What do we know about Carsons early life?A. She was a great fan of St Nicholas.B. She worked me at a radio station.C. She pursued the sciences in high school.D. She moved to Springdale at the age of 10.2. According to the text, The Sea Around Us.A. is a scien
9、ce book for professionals.B. was published after Carson passed away.C. aimed to raise public environmental awareness.D. has made Carson a fiction writer of international significance.3. What might be Al Gores attitude toward Silent Spring?A. Critical.B. Ambiguous.C. Skeptical.D. Approving.【答案】1. A 2
10、.C3. D27. A. role28. A. comes out29. A. reaction30. A. role31. A. comes out32. A. reactionB. lifestyleB. takes placeB. advice33. A. nervous34. A. freeB. famousB. confident35. A. only36. A. personal37. A. screen38. A. awards【答案】21. C22. AB. simplyB. longB. stageB. jobs23. B 24. DC. accentC. spreads o
11、utC. trickC. proudC. happyC. casuallyC. firstC. demandC. advantages25. A 26. D 27. CD. dialectD. ends upD. sadnessD. strangeD. comfortableD. actuallyD. relevantD. purposeD. possibilities28. B 29. C 30. B31.D 32. A 33. C 34. A 35. D【解析】 这是一篇记述文。主要讲述了 Levi在11岁时得到的一个角色改变了 Levi的人生,自此开启了他的电影演艺之路。21题详解】考查
12、动词词义辨析。句意:那天晚上,导演乔赖特(JoeWright)打 说将把他即将上映的电影彼得潘 的主角给 11 岁的 Levi。A.teach 教授;B. tell 告诉;Coffer 供给;D. submit 提交。由后文“the 11-year-old the starring role”可知,是提供主演这一角色。应选C项。【22题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:这一 让Levi离开他澳大利亚的家去伦敦拍摄电影。A. film拍摄;B. wander 徘彳同;C. struggle 挣扎;D. explore 探索。由上文 director 导演打 以及下文“Levi still had a
13、 lot to learn on the set of his first movie.(在他第一部电影的影棚里,他仍然有许多要学的东西。)可知,他是去拍电影。应选A项。23题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:他妈妈辞掉工作陪伴他。Acreated创造;B.quit离开,放弃,辞去;C. refused 拒绝;D. continued继续。由句子to accompany him.”可知,他的母亲辞去了工作,应选B项。【24题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:当Levi2, 3岁的时候,就开始表演。A. walking步行;B.dancing跳舞;C. traveling 旅行;D. performin
14、g 表演。由下文“He joined in some of his older sisters dance shows.”可知,他加入了 他姐姐 的舞蹈表演。那么2-3岁应该是开始表演。应选D项。【25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:他想要提供姐姐获得的掌声。A. applause鼓掌,喝彩;B. burden负担;C. memory 记忆力;D. money钱。由后句his older sister dance shows”可推知,姐姐表演获得的是掌声喝彩。应选A 项。【26题详解】考查连词词义辨析。句意:但是,在他第一部电影的影棚里,他仍然有许多要学的东西。A. So因此;B.And 和,
15、并;C.Finally最终地;D. But但是。由上文“won a drama competition”可知是他获得的小小成就,文中“Levi stillhadalottolearn”他仍然有很多要学习的东西,上下文形成转折关系。应选D项。【27题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:他必须改变自己的口音以便听起来像来自伦敦。A.role角色;B. lifestyle生活方 式;C.accent 口音;D.dialect方言。由文中“to sound like he was from London.可知,发音像是来自伦敦。动 词change改变的是说话的口音。应选C项。【28题详解】考查动词词组辨析。
16、句意:他要了解第二次世界大战期间伦敦的生活,也就是电影发生的时间。A. comes out 出版,发行;B. takes place 发生;C. spreads out 分散,延长;D. endsup 最终,结果。由文中 which is when the movie 8 中,which引导非限制性定语从句,指代前面的先行词二战期间during World War II”, when引导表语从句,主语film,所以是发生的时间。应选B项。【29题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:他必须要弄清楚如何在暗示下哭泣,他的诀窍是想想他不久前就死了的狗。A. reaction反响,回应;B. advice建
17、议;C.trick诡计,诀窍;D. sadness难过,悲伤。由上文“figure out how to cry,可知,他要学习怎么哭泣,那么想想他死去的狗,可推知是他自己的方法,诀窍。应选C项。【30题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:刚开始,Levi与他一起工作的有名的演员在一起感到很尴尬。A. nervous紧张 的;B. famous有名的;C.proud骄傲的;D.strange奇怪的,陌生的。由下文例子Hugh Jackman可推知是 和有名的演员一起工作。应选B项。【31题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他花了几周的时间才觉着舒适地称休杰克曼为“休工在此之前,他只会称呼 他为“杰克
18、曼先生。A. free免费的;B.confident自信的;Chappy高兴的;D. comfortable舒适的。由下文 he would 12address him as “Mr. Jackman.可知,之前会很客气的称呼Mr. Jackman,现在直接称呼Hugh。推知这一变化是他适应了几周才让自己很舒服地这样称呼那个人。应选D项。【32题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意:他花了几周的时间才觉着舒适地称休杰克曼为“休”。在此之前,他只会称呼他 为“杰克曼先生。A. only只;仅仅;B. simply仅仅,不过;C.casually偶然地,随意地;D.actually实际上。 由上文“Lev
19、i felt very awkward”可知。他和名人一起工作感到尴尬,那么他肯定称呼也会非常正式。之前只 会客气地称“Mr. Jackman”。应选A项。【33题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:自从有了第一次那样的经历,Levi继续在银幕上演戏。Apersonal个人的,私 人的;B. long 长的;C. Erst 第一;D. relevant 相关的。由上文“Levi still had a lot to learn on the set of his first movie” 以及下文的His next movie可知,有了第一次拍电影的经历,他下一步的电影是应选C项。【34题详解】
20、考查名词词义辨析。句意:自从有了第一次那样的经历,Levi继续在银幕上演戏。A. screen屏幕,银幕; B.stage舞台,时期;C.demand要求;D. purpose目的。由文中movie一词可知,Levi拍摄的是电影,可知 是银幕。应选A项。【35题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:Levi喜欢表演带给他的可能性。A. awards奖品,奖金;B.jobs工作;C. advantages 好处,优势;D. possibilities 可能性。由下文“Every time you go on a set, its a whole different world.(每次你 在影棚时,都是一
21、个完全不同的世界。)可推知表演带给他不同的体验,也暗示是多样的可能性应选D项。第II卷(非选择题) 第二节(共10小题;每题1.5分,总分值15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Nowadays, nine in ten children are now at school. However, the figure is not as 36 (impress) as it sounds. Even if most of the worlds children go to school 37 awful lot of them learn pretty much
22、 nothing there.According 38 the recent World Bank study of seven African countries, half of nine-year-old cannot read a simple word and three-quarters cannot read a simple sentence. The reason is terrible 39 (teach), Several recent studies suggest educational technology can help. It seems 40 (bring)
23、 about bigger improvement in poor countries than in rich ones. Some of the rare 41 (resource) being spent on teachers could therefore be better spent on educational technology. That doesnt mean dumping computers on schools, hoping that children 42 (understand) how to use them. Instead, it means prov
24、iding schools with software that children can use with minimal help from an adult, that gets things right 43 (much) often than the teachers do, that adjusts itself to the childs ability that sends teachers clues about 44 they are supposed to be teaching and that allows the authorities to check on wh
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