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高中英语北师大版选修8Unit22
选修8 Unit22 EnvironmentalProtection
能力提升题组训练(A)
Ⅰ.阅读(2019湖南三湘名校教育联盟高三联考)
Notonlydoestheuseofplasticwaterbottleshurtyourwallet,italsoincreasespollutionandwastesenergyandwater.Only23%ofallplasticinAmericaendsupinarecyclingbin,meaningover$1billionworthofplasticistreatedasrubbishayear.Recently,SkippingRocksLabhasinventedakindofwaterbottlecalledOoho.
Itisaconvenient,clearwaterbottlethatcaneitherbedrunkoreaten.Todrinkit,youcaneitherpeeloffthemembrane(薄膜)ortearaholeinthemembranewithyourteethtopourthewaterintoyourmouth.Toeatit,yousimplyputthewholebottleinyourmouth.OneproblemthescientistshaverunintoishowtoshiplargeamountsofOohobubbles(水泡)withoutarrivingwithaverywettruck.However,theyhaveattemptedtopackageunitsofindividualbubblestogetherinsidealargerandthickermembrane.Itistargetinglargeoutdoorevents,suchasmarathons,musicfestivals,andsportingevents,wheretonsofplasticbottlesareused,andfrequentlyleftbehindaslitter.Andtoomuchplasticissuretodoharmtotheenvironment,whichcouldaccountfortheirpurposeofsuchanewinvention.
TheteamhasbeenworkingforthepasttwoyearstodevelopthetechnologyandmaterialsneededtoproduceOoho;theyhaverecentlyappliedapatentfortheirnewadvancements.Thepriceforanindividualbubbleoraunitofbubbleshasnotbeensetyet,buttheycostabouttwocentstocreateaunit,whichischeaperthanplasticbottles.IthasappearedateventsinLondon,SanFrancisco,Boston,atconferences,festivals,andsoon.
Oohoiscatchingmanypeople’sattentionandhasraisedover$1millionandgained1,000investorsinonlythreedays.Itismostlybeingsoldateventsatthemomenttokeeptheconsumer’sinterestwhiletheproductionmachineisgettingupandrunning.Itisquicklymakingarise,sokeepaneyeoutthisyearforthesebottlesofthefuture.
1.HowismostplasticdealtwithinAmerica?
A.It’ssold.B.It’srecycled.C.It’sburied.D.It’swasted.
2.WhydidtheteaminventOoho?
A.Tomakeaprofitforacompany.B.Toprotecttheenvironment.
C.Tomakepeopleeatastheydrink.D.Toreducethecostofplasticbottle.
3.WhatcanweinferaboutOohofromthetext?
A.Itiseasyandsafetoshipitinlargeamounts.
B.Ithasbecomepopularsinceitbegantobesold.
C.Itmightbesoldatalowerpricethanplasticbottles.
D.Itcosttheteamalotofmoneytodevelopthetechnology.
4.Whatdoestheauthorreallywanttosayinthelastparagraph?
A.Oohoistobeasuccessinthefuture.B.Oohoisbeingsupportedbysmartpeople.
C.Oohoistakingtheplaceofplasticbottlesnow.D.Oohoisbeingproducedtoattractmoreinvestors.
语篇解读:
这是一篇说明文。
文章介绍了SkippingRocksLab发明的新型环保储水容器Ooho,它是一个能携带液体资源的球面薄膜,它的制作成本很低,强韧且环保、可生物降解而且可食用。
答案及剖析:
1.D 细节理解题。
根据第一段的Only23%ofallplasticinAmericaendsupinarecyclingbin,meaningover$1billionworthofplasticistreatedasrubbishayear.可知,在美国,只有23%的塑料资源被回收利用,大部分的塑料都被当作垃圾扔掉了,故选D。
2.B 细节理解题。
根据第一段的italsoincreasespollutionandwastesenergyandwater和第二段Andtoomuchplasticissuretodoharmtotheenvironment,whichcouldaccountfortheirpurposeofsuchanewinvention.可知,SkippingRocksLab发明新型环保的储水容器Ooho,它是一个能携带液体资源的球面薄膜,它的制作成本很低,强韧且环保、可生物降解而且可食用。
因此可知其目的是保护环境,故选B。
3.C 推理判断题。
根据第三段的Thepriceforanindividualbubbleoraunitofbubbleshasnotbeensetyet,buttheycostabouttwocentstocreateaunit,whichischeaperthanplasticbottles可知,制造储水容器Ooho的成本比塑料矿泉水瓶低得多,因此可以推断出其市场售价可能会比塑料瓶低,故选C。
4.A 推理判断题。
根据最后一段的内容尤其是Itisquicklymakingarise,sokeepaneyeoutthisyearforthesebottlesofthefuture.这一句话可知,许多投资商看好储水容器Ooho的市场前景,作者也相信它一定会成功的,故选A。
Ⅱ.七选五(2019山东实验中学高三模拟)
Everyminute,everysingleday,aboutatruckloadofplasticentersouroceans.1. Andtodate,only9%ofthathasbeenrecycled.
Webuyabottleofwater,drinkitforafewminutes,andtossitspermanentpackaging“away”.Weeatpotatochips,finishthem,thenthrowtheirpermanentpackaging“away”.Webuyproduce,takeitoutoftheunnecessaryplasticwrap,thenthrowitspermanentpackaging“away”.
Thecycleisendless,andithappenscountlesstimeseverysingleday.2. Asfaraswetrytotossapieceofplastic—whetherit’sintoarecyclingbinornot—itdoesnotdisappear.Chancesare,itendsuppollutingourcommunities,oceansorwaterwaysinsomeform.
Foryears,we’vebeentoldtheproblemofplasticpackagingcanbesolvedthroughbatterindividualaction.3. Butthetruthisthatwecannotrecycleourwayoutofthismess.
Recyclingalonewillneverstoptheflowofplasticsintoouroceans;wehavetogettothesourceoftheproblemandslowdowntheproductionofallthisplasticwaste.Thinkaboutit:
ifyourhomewasfloodingbecauseyouhadleftthetapon,yourfirststepwouldn’tbetostartmopping.You’dfirstcutthefloodingoffatitssource—thetap.4.
Weneedcorporations—thoselikeCoca-Cola,Unilever,StarbucksandNestléthatcontinuetoproducethrowawayplasticbottles—tostepupandtaketheirresponsibilityforthemessthey’vecreated.5. .Wewillcontinuetodoourpart,butit’stimefortheworld’slargestcorporationstodotheirs.
A.Thisistheirproblemtodealwith.
B.Plasticpollutionisbecomingveryserious.
C.Buthereistheproblem—thereisno“away”.
D.Inmanyways,ourplasticproblemisnodifferent.
E.Wethinkthatifwesimplyrecyclewe’redoingourpart.
F.It’simpossibleforustogetridofplasticpollutioncompletely.
G.Sincethe1950s,some8.3bntonsofplastichavebeenproducedworldwide.
答案:
1-5 GCEDA
Ⅲ.完形填空
Oneevening,Catherinewasathomeasusual.Asher 1 swungbetweenwhatshewasgoingtodowithherlifeandtheirdinnerplansfortheevening,shewasunexpectedly 2 byanurgentcallfromhersister“Getoverhere!
TurnonNBCandchecktheseguysout.Theyarejustlikeyou...”OneFacebookmessageandaphoneinterviewlater,Catherine 3 herselfonabuswith8strangersinthemiddleoftheswelteringdesertheatofUtah,pickinguptrashand 4 awarenessaboutzero-wasteandclimatechange.
Withadeeploveoftheenvironmentandadesiretomakea 5 ,Catherine,Davey,andagroupofself 6 “environmentalpick-upartists”wentonacoasttocoastroadsidetrashpick-up.Astheywalked,sometimesonlycovering0.9milesinanentireday,they 7 andsteadilymadetheirwayacrosstheUnitedStatesforthreeyears,pickingupatotalof201,678poundsoftrash.
CatherineandDavey 8 withuswonderfulstoriesofhopeandinspirationthatfueledtheireffortstocontinuetheirjourney.Afterspendingweekssilently 9 howshewouldhaveenoughmoneytoflyhomefortheirtwo-weekspringbreak,Catherinefoundablank,unidentifiedenvelope 10 with$850cashinthedesert.Justenoughtogetherhomeandback.Aftertheirbus 11 outsideofDenver,theyunexpectedlygothelpandarrivedinYosemiteNationalParkthreeweekslater,justintimeforthe“YosemiteFacelift”where 12 fromalloverthestatecametogetherwitha 13 ofcleaninguptrashalloverthepark.
Beingattherightplaceattherighttimebecamealmostnormal,andtheyrealizedthatmuchofwhatthey 14 wasmorethanjustacoincidence.Together,theirteamlearnedtosimply 15 themselvestotheirtask,andsurrendertothejourney.
1.A.handsB.balanceC.thoughtsD.position
2.A.blamedB.interruptedC.movedD.frightened
3.A.droppedB.cheeredC.foundD.taught
4.A.abandoningB.shakingC.raisingD.hiding
5.A.differenceB.promiseC.mistakeD.plan
6.A.correctedB.describedC.repeatedD.discovered
7.A.slowlyB.secretlyC.helplesslyD.frequently
8.A.heardB.sharedC.wroteD.read
9.A.worryingaboutB.replyingtoC.dependingonD.meetingwith
10.A.equippedB.suppliedC.decoratedD.filled
11.A.setoffB.brokedownC.headedforD.heldon
12.A.membersB.volunteersC.touristsD.reporters
13.A.purposeB.questionC.decisionD.lesson
14.A.introducedB.expectedC.experiencedD.examined
15.A.turnB.limitC.compareD.devote
语篇解读:
本文为记叙文。
文章讲述了凯瑟琳、戴维和一群自命为“环保拾荒艺术家”的人带着对环境的热爱和想要有所作为的愿望,沿着海岸公路边的垃圾拾荒的故事。
她们的故事也激励了更多的志愿者加入了这样的行动中来。
答案及剖析:
1.C hands手;balance平衡;thoughts想法;position位置。
根据betweenwhatshewasgoingtodowithherlifeandtheirdinnerplansfortheevening可知,此处指她的想法。
故C项正确。
2.B blamed责备;interrupted打断;moved移动;frightened使害怕。
她正在想事情,这时来了电话,当然是“打断”了她的思考。
故B项正确。
3.C dropped滴落;cheered欢呼,愉快;found发现;taught教。
一条Facebook信息和一次电话采访之后,凯瑟琳发现自己和8个陌生人坐在一辆公交车上……。
故C项正确。
4.C abandoning抛弃,遗弃;shaking摇动;raising提高;hiding藏。
根据下文的描述可知,此处意为:
通过捡垃圾来提高意识。
故C项正确。
5.A 此处表示他们这种行为的目的:
带着对环境的热爱和想要有所作为的愿望。
makeadifference“有影响,有作用”。
故A项正确。
6.B corrected改正;described描述;repeated重复;discovered发现。
他们把自己描述为“环保拾荒艺术家”。
故B项正确。
7.A slowly慢地;secretly秘密地;helplessly无助地;frequently频繁地。
有时他们一整天才走了0.9里路,所以比较缓慢。
故A选项正确。
8.B heard听到;shared分享;wrote写;read读。
根据withuswonderfulstoriesofhope可知,此处意为:
凯瑟琳和戴维与我们分享了关于希望和灵感的精彩故事。
故B项正确。
9.A worryingabout担心;replyingto答复;dependingon依靠;meetingwith遇见,碰到。
根据howshewouldhaveenoughmoneytoflyhomefortheirtwo-weekspringbreak可知,凯瑟琳一直在默默地担心……。
故A项正确。
10.D equipped装备;supplied提供;decorated装饰;filled装。
她在沙漠里发现了一个空白的、身份不明的信封,里面装着850美元现金。
故D项正确。
11.B setoff出发;brokedown坏掉;headedfor朝……出发;heldon坚持,继续。
根据下文的描述可知“他们的车坏掉了”。
故B项正确。
12.B members成员;volunteers志愿者;tourists游客;reporters记者。
根据语境可知,此处指“来自全国各地的志愿者们聚集到一起参加活动”。
故B项正确。
13.A purpose目的;question问题;decision决定;lesson课程。
根据下文的cleaninguptrashalloverthepark可知,此处意为:
带着……目的。
故A项正确。
14.C introduced介绍;expected期望,预料;experienced经历;examined检查。
他们所经历的很多事情都不仅仅是个巧合。
故C项正确。
15.D turn转向;limit限制;compare相比;devote奉献。
devote...to...“把……奉献给……;致力于……”。
他们的团队在一起学会了只献身于任务,屈服于旅途。
故D项正确。
能力提升题组训练(B)
Ⅰ.阅读
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CuyahogaValleyNationalParkVolunteerProgram
BuildingaCommunityofParkStewards
PositionTitle:
WildlifeVolunteer—ButterflyMonitors(2positions)
Dates:
MidMaytoSeptember,2020
Hours:
8—16hours/wee
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