创新设计广东专用高中英语 Unit 24 Period Two Lesson 2 Utopia课时精练 北师大版必修8.docx
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创新设计广东专用高中英语Unit24PeriodTwoLesson2Utopia课时精练北师大版必修8
Unit24SocietyPeriodTwoLesson2Utopia课时精练(北师大版选修8,广东专用)
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Ⅰ.语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。
Havingheardwolves__1__(howl)intheforest,Lalaacceleratedherwalkupthepathtothecaves__2__(fear)thattheremightbewildbeasts__3__(lie)inwaitforher.Shehadnomanwithhisspeartoprotecther.Shehadalmostreachedher__4__whenadelicioussmellarrestedherprogressandshestopped.Sothemenhadbroughthomethemeat__5__thefeast!
Thesmellofcookingmeatfilledtheair__6__(surround)her,andhersensesbecamedizzywith__7__(hungry).Shecouldseehermotherandtheolderchildren__8__(prepare)thedeerandpigmeatoverthefire.Herauntsweremakingclotheswithanimalskins.Abruptlyshesatdown,only__9__(scoop)upbyherlaughing,shoutingsister,Luna.Lalasmiled__10__relief.Itwasgoodtohaveherfamilyaroundher.
答案1.howling 2.fearing 3.lying 4.destination 5.for 6.surrounding 7.hunger 8.preparing 9.tobescooped 10.with
Ⅱ.阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
A
TheholeintheEarth'sozonelayer(臭氧层)hasuntilnowprotectedAntarcticfromtheworsteffectsofglobalwarming.Butscientistshavewarnedthatastheholeclosesupinthenextfewdecades,temperaturesonthecontinentcouldrisebyaround3℃onaverage,withmeltingicecontributingtoaglobalsealevelincreaseofupto1.4metres.
InthepastdecadesthewesternAntarctichasseenrapidicelosstheworldhaswarmed,buttheotherpartsofthecontinenthave,paradoxically,beencooling,resultingina10%iceincreaseintheseasaroundtheregion.ThisisbecausetheholeintheozonelayerhasincreasedcoldwindsinAntarctic,makingmuchofthecontinentsurfacecolderthanusual.
Butnowthatthegasesthatcausetheozoneholehavebeenbanned,scientistsexpecttheholetorepairitselfwithinthenext50to60years.BythenthecoolingeffectwillhavefadedoutandtheAntarcticwillfacethefullimpactofglobalwarming.Thismeansanincreaseinaverageairtemperaturesofaround3℃andareductioninseaicebyaroundonethird.
Thebiggestthreattothecontinentcomesfromwarmingseas.RobertJohnson,ascientistwhomonitorsAntarcticicesheets,said,“TheicesheetsinAntarcticarehundredsofmetresthick.Butoncewarmoceanwatersstartflowingunderneath,theicewillbeginthinningandcouldbreakupveryquickly.”Thinningicesheetscauseicetobreakawayfromthecontinentandtomeltevenfaster.EscapingicefromwesternAntarctichasalreadyresultedina10%riseinglobalsealevelinrecentdecades.
Johnsonbelievesthatinternationalactiontoreduceglobalwarmingisrequiredimmediatelyoritmaybetoolate.“Everythingisconnected—AntarcticmaybealongwayawaybutitisanimportantpartoftheEarth'ssystem,”saidJohnson.“Itcontains90%oftheworld'sice,70%oftheworld'sfreshwaterandthatisenough,ifitmeltscompletely,toraisesealevelsby63metres.”
Eveninaworsecasesituationscientistsdon'texpecttheicetoentirelydisappear,butpredictthat,becauseofthemeltingicesheets,averagesealevelrisewillbearound1.4metreshigherbytheendofthecentury.
【解题导语】南极大陆正在受着许多威胁:
来自臭氧层空洞的,来自日渐变暖的大海的……我们必须阻止全球变暖,否则可能再不能挽救南极洲了。
11.Theunderlinedword“paradoxically”(inParagraph2)mostprobablymeans
“________”.
A.rapidlyB.approximately
C.contradictorilyD.apparently
解析 词义猜测题。
答案 C
12.WhatistheeffectoftheholeintheozonelayeronAntarctic?
A.Itiscausingtheicetomeltfaster.
B.Itismakingmuchofthecontinentcolder.
C.Itismakingtheeffectsofglobalwarminginregionworse.
D.ItisreducingtheamountofwaterinAntarctic.
解析 事实细节题。
由第2段可知。
答案 B
13.WhatdoscientiststhinkisthebiggestdangerfacingAntarctic?
A.Risingsealevels.
B.Warmingseawatertemperature.
C.Waterpollution.
D.Growingicesheets.
解析 事实细节题。
由第4段首句可知。
答案 B
14.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Antarcticiscurrentlyexperiencingthefulleffectsofglobalwarming.
B.Theaveragetemperaturehasincreasedby30℃inrecentdecades.
C.Antarcticcontainsmostoftheworld'sfreshwater.
D.TenpercentofAntarctic'sicehasalreadybeenlost.
解析 事实细节题。
由第5段第3句可知。
答案 C
15.Thebesttitleforthepassageis________.
A.Ourplanetindanger
B.Antarcticmeltingaway
C.ActionplantosaveAntarctic
D.Let'ssavetheozonelayer
解析 主旨大意题。
A宽泛,C完全与文章主旨无关,D片面,故选B。
答案 B
B
Thepsychologicalliteratureclearlyshowsthereisastrongrelationshipbetweensuccessandhappiness.Forexample,peoplewhohaveacomfortableincome,orhighstatusinsocietyareusuallyhappiest.Butwhichonecomesfirst,happinessorsuccess?
There'salmostanunwrittenassumptionthatitisprimarilysuccessthatleadstohappiness.Thisistacitlybackedupbypsychologicalresearchwhichtendstotalkabouthowsuccessaffectshappiness.
Ofcourseit's_not_an_either/or_situation.Thetwoareprobablyinterrelatedinallsortsofcomplicatedways.Buttoonlytalkabouthowsuccessleadstohappinessisignoringhalfthestory.SosayspsychologistProfessorSonjaLyubomirskyandcolleagueswhohavepointedoutthereisplentyofevidencethathappinesscan,infact,leadtosuccess(Lyubomirsky,King&Diener,2005).
Thebestevidencethathappinesscausessuccesscomesfromexperimentalstudies.Theseusuallyworkbyinducingparticipantsintopositiveandnegativemoodsandthencomparingtheirbehaviourinparticularsituationslikesocialinteractionsorhealthbehaviours.
Thesestudieshaveproducedaraftoffascinatingresults,findingthatpeoplein_a_positive_moodaremorelikelyto:
1.Talktoothers.
2.Beinterestedinleisureactivities.
3.Enjoythosesocialinteractionsandleisureactivitiesmore.
4.Resolveconflictseffectively.
5.Helpothers.
6.Feelhealthier.
7.Bemorecreative.
8.Performcomplextasksbetter.
9.Attributesuccesstotheirownskills.
Thestrengthofthisevidenceisthatitisbasedonexperimentalstudieswithcontrolgroupswhichprovidesomeofthemostpersuasivedatainscience.Ontheotherhandit'simportanttonotethatpositiveeffectisn'ttheonlyfactorthat'sinvolvedinsuccess—thereareplentyofothers.Still,thisisanimpressivelist.
Makingroomforhappiness
Howwethinkabouthappinessandsuccesshasprofoundimplicationsforhowwerunourlives.Ifwethinkthatsuccessmainlyleadstohappinessthenwearemoremotivatedtofocusonsuccesstotheexclusionofhappinessrightnow,assumingthathappinesswillnaturallyflowfromsuccesswhenweobtain.
【解题导语】本文为一篇说明文,为我们介绍了科学家有关幸福和成功之间关系的最新研究成果。
16.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?
A.Theninewaystosuccess.
B.Happinesscanleadtosuccess.
C.Successcanleadtohappiness.
D.Successandhappiness.
解析 主旨大意题。
本文的中心内容是幸福通向成功。
D项极富干扰性,但是题干点明是“mainly(主要)”所以排除D项。
答案 B
17.Bysaying“it'snotaneither/orsituation”,theauthormeans________.
A.happinesscomesfirsttosuccess
B.successcomesfirsttohappiness
C.it'shardtosaywhichonecomesfirst
D.successhasmuchincommonwithhappiness
解析 语义理解题。
根据第三段第二三句得知,很难说清楚幸福和成功谁是第一位的,因此选C。
答案 C
18.Whatdoestheunderlinedexpression“inapositivemood”inthethirdparagraph
mean?
A.Inhighspirits.B.Inlowspirits.
C.Introuble.D.Inuse.
解析 词义理解题。
根据1~9所列的特点可推知为积极的态度。
答案 A
19.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
A.Onlytheninelistedinthetextplayanimportantpartinsuccess.
B.Thewayweconsiderhappinessandsuccesshasnothingtodowithour
lifestyle.
C.Happinessprovidesuswithopportunitiesthatleadustosuccess.
D.Happinessfollowssuccessbecausesuccessfulpeopleareusuallyhappiest.
解析 细节理解题。
根据第三段及后面的内容可知,幸福给我们提供了通向成功的机会。
答案 C
20.WhichofthefollowingisRIGHTaccordingtotheauthor?
A.Whenwesucceed,wewillnaturallyachievehappiness.
B.Don'tforgettobehappywhilefightingforsuccess.
C.Toachievesuccess,weoughtnottoconsiderhappinessbeforeit.
D.Forgetaboutsuccess,andlet'senjoyourselvesatthemoment.
解析 细节理解题。
由Makingroomforhappiness以及其后的内容可知,在追求成功的过程中,不要忘记幸福。
答案 B
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Ⅰ.完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
Thetriptocitywaseyeopeningforeveryone,andnearitsend,alltheyoungpeopleinourgroupbegantoreflectonwhatithadmeant.We__1__thefirstnightwehadarrived.Wehadallgoneintothemarketsofthecity__2__theyoungpeoplecouldexperienceitsenergy.Butwhatweactuallysawsimply__3__usall—therundownhouses,thechildreninrags,thepeoplebeggingformoney...Walkinghome,__4__underalowbridge,wecameacrossentirefamiliesofhomelesspeopleseekingabitofdrygroundtosleepon__5__thenight.Wehadtostepoverbodiesaswefoundourwaythroughthedarkness.
Thepoverty(贫困)was__6__thananythingmyyoungcompanionshadeverimagined.Backinthehotel,anairofsadnesssettledoverthegroup.Manybrokedownandcried.Spendingtimeinthis__7__movesapersontocareabouthumanity.
Thatevening,ourgroupspenthourstalkingaboutwhatwehad__8__.Gently,Iencouragedeveryonetotalkaboutthedifficultfeelingsthatday'sdiscoverieshadinspired.Sittingtogether__9__acircleaseveryonehadachancetospeak,weallbegantorealizethat__10__ofuswasaloneinourstruggletocopewithourreactions.
Basedonmyexperiencesinpovertystrickenareas,Isuggestedthat__11__theemotionswehadwerepainful,theycouldalsobeimportantinhelpingustomoveforward.Weall__12__thatwehadseenthingsthatshouldneverbeallowedtohappen.__13__,whatcouldwedoaboutit?
Together,webegantobrainstormwayswecouldhelptoeasethe__14__wehadseen.AsIencouragedgroupmemberstofocusonwhattheycoulddo,asenseofdetermination__15__theprevioussadness.Insteadofdespair,theseyoun
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