單詞識記：energyislandprotectwasteatmospherebalancestraitcitizendesertoceanpopulationrangepurerubbishvalleywavephenomenonsurvivalconsequencedecline短語掃描：protectsb./sth.from...保護(hù)某人/物不受,,wastesth.onsb./sth.把某物浪費在某人/物上offthecoast在沿岸的海面上undertheprotectionof在,,的保護(hù)下awiderangeof各式各種的wavegoodbyetosb.向某人招手辭別asaconsequence/inconsequenceof因為；因為comeabout(尤指未經(jīng)計劃地)發(fā)生；產(chǎn)生ageingpopulation人口老齡化bring/get...undercontrol使,,受控制

,,的緣由[追蹤訓(xùn)練

]Ⅰ.語境填詞1．HadIkepta________(balance)dietforthepastfewyears，Iwouldnothavestomachtroublenow.2．Ifcancersarespottedearlythere’sahighchanceof________(survive)．3．IfBobwasattractedherebytheprospectsoftherapy，Johncamedown________(pure)andsimplytomakemoney.4．TheyareBritish________(市民)butliveinIndiasothattheycanlearnmoreaboutIndianculture.5．APECconferencewasheldinBeijinginafriendly________(氛圍)．Ⅱ.單項填空6．Thisfactoryproducedmuchdirty

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ofenvironmentalproblems.A．branchB．rangeC．speciesD．wave7．—Howdidtheglobalfinancialcrisis________？—I’mnotquitesure.Anyhow，itisaveryimportantproblemfacingus.A．comeupB．comeaboutC．comealongD．comearound8．TheInternetusershavebeenwarnedto________anymessagesthataskyoutosendcashorpersonalinformation，nomatterhowformaltheyare.A．a(chǎn)bandonB．rejectC．declineD．withdraw9．Yesterday’sfogwasveryheavyand________alltheflightswerecancelled.A．constantlyB．consequentlyC．continuouslyD．consistently10．Thewhitebuilding

，________threatstopullitdown

，isnowaprivatehouseinthepossessionofaretiredprofessor.A．survivedC．tosurvive

B．survivingD．havingsurvivedⅠ.閱讀理解ABiologyorsaxophone？ChrisTempletondidn’tknowwhichtostudyincollege，sohechoseboth.AchancewalkthroughaparkconvincedTempletonthathehadmadetherightchoice.Duringthatwalk，heheardtheexpressivenotes(鳥鳴聲)ofablack-cappedchickadee(黑頭山雀)．AsTempletonlistened，heslowlyrealizedthatthebirdsangadifferenttuneeachtime.“Mymusicaltraininghelpedopenupmyearstothedifferentsoundsthattheanimalsweremaking，”saidTempleton.Feelingcurious，thestudentbeganfocusingonhowdifferentspeciesstyledtheirsongs.Whenbirdsvariedtheircalls，didthatindicatetheyweregivingadifferentmeaningtoeachmessage？Afterreceivingcollegedegreesinmusicandbiology,Templetonbegananin-depthstudyofthesoundsanimalsusetocommunicate.Hefocusedonchickadeewarnings.Whenacat，awolforanotherpredator(捕食者)threatensachickadee，thelittlebirdmakesadistinctivechick-a-dee-dee-dee.“It’swherethebirdsgettheirname，”explainedTempleton.decidedtoshowafewanimalstoagroupofchickadees.Thefirstanimalwasasquirrel，whichpicksattheirfoods.Thesmallbirdsrespondedbyfirstproducinglotsofcalls，thengettingtogetherandattackingit.AsTempletonchangedpredators，herealizedthatthechickadeesalsochangedtheiralarmcallsaccordingly.“Ifyoulistentoachickadeesingingcarefully，youcanfinditaddsmore‘dee’notestotheendofitscallforamoredangerouspredator，”saidTempleton.Chickadeesrelyonagroupofdifferentvocalsignals，，chickadeesusetheirchick-a-dee-dee-deecall.Thiscallsnearbychickadeestogatheranddriveitoutoftheareasoitcan’tsneakuponthemlater，explainedTempleton.Meanwhile，ifaraptor(猛禽)fliesoverhead，chickadeesproduceasharp，high-pitchedcall.Thiswarnsotherchickadeestodiveforcoverorfreezeinplace.Interestingly，otherspeciesofbirdspayattentiontoo.“Weknowabout50differentspecieswillrespondtothechickadees’calls，”saidTempleton.“Onceyoureallystartlistening，youwillknowhowamazingthesebirdsare.”1．WhatuniqueadvantagedoesChrisTempletonenjoyinthestudy?A．Hisinterestinbiology.B．Hisspecialtraininginmusic.C．Hisfamiliaritywithbirdsofallkinds.D．Thefinancialsupportfromthegovernment.2．Chickadeesmakechangesintheiralarmcallstoshow________.A．theyareindesperateneedofhelpB．theyarereadytolaunchanattackC．howdangerousthesituationisD．whatpredatortheyarefacing3．Paragraph7impliesthatchickadeeschooseaparticularcalldependingon________.A．whetherotherspeciesrespondtothecallsB．whoseattentiontheywanttoattractC．whotheyaresendinginformationtoD．whattheywanttocommunicateB(2016·通、揚州、泰州三模南)Microsoftjustfinishedathree-monthexperimentoperatinganunderwaterdatacenter.Aserverrack(服務(wù)器支架)withthepowerofabout300PCswasplacedintoawater-tight(防水)steelcontainerandloweredintotheoceanoffthecoastofcentralCalifornia.Theunusualexperimentwaslaunchedbecausecurrentdatacentersareunpleasantlyinefficient.They’rebuiltwhereenergyandlandarecheap(notclosetowherepeopleactuallylive)．Andtheywastesomuchenergycoolingtheirmassivecomputers.Theoceancansolvethosesincemostpeopleliveneartheocean，placingdatacentersunderwatercouldpotentiallyincreasethespeedatwhichcustomerscouldaccesstheinformationstoredinMicrosoft’scloud.TheexperimentwassosuccessfulthatMicrosoftoperatedtheunderwaterdatacenterfor75dayslongerthanithadplannedto.Thenextstepistogetalargerpod，withaboutfourtimesthecomputingpower，undertheoceanfortesting.Unlikethefirstexperiment，thenextpodwillalsobeequippedwithturbines，whichwilltransformtheocean’scurrentsintoelectricity.It’snotclearwhen，ifever，underwaterdatacenterswillbecomeapossibleproduct.“Ourfirstexperimentwaslikedippingourpinkietoeinthewater，andnowwe’regoingforthebigtoe，”saidLee，corporatevicepresidentofMicrosoftResearch.Microsoftisstillanalyzingtheenvironmentalimpactsofthestudy.Datacentersarebothhotandloud，，andMicrosoftbelievesthatthetotalcarbonfootprintofunderwaterdatacenterswillbe“dramaticallylower”thancurrentland-basedcenters.Giventhegrowthinthecloud，industryanalystsbelievethatmostoftheworld’sdatacentershaveyettobebuilt.Butbuildingadatacentertakesatleasttwoyears—aneternityinthefast-developingtechindustry.Asaresult，Microsoftbuildsitsdatacenterswiththefutureinmind，installingfarmorecomputingpowerandspacethanitcurrentlyneeds.Leebelievesthatgoingunderwatercanshiftthebuildingofdatacentersfromconstructionprojectstomanufacturingjobs.“Whatifwecouldmass-producethesepodsonanassemblyline？”hethought.“Wecoulddeliveradatacenter，fromconceptiontooperation，in90days.That’sdramaticallydifferentthanwhat’shappeningtoday.”4．Whatistheadvantageofanunderwaterdatacenter?A．Itcanbeloweredtotheoceanflooreasily.B．Itcancoolcomputingcomponentsautomatically.C．Itcanbebuiltclosetotheplacewherepeoplelive.D．Itcanmakeinformationeasilyaccessibletopeople.5．Wecaninferthattheunderwaterdatacenters________.A．causelittleharmtotheoceanlifeB．a(chǎn)remoreenvironmentallyfriendlyC．changethecourseofoceancurrentsD．a(chǎn)reeasytobuildinlargequantities6．Theunderlinedword“eternity”inParagraph5means“________”．A．a(chǎn)nextremelylongtimeB．a(chǎn)nextendedperiodC．a(chǎn)seeminglyshorttimeD．a(chǎn)fruitfulperiod7．Thepassagetriestoinformreadersthat________.A．a(chǎn)nexperimentwasmadeinoperatingadatacenterB．microsoftwillmass-producepodsonanassemblylineC．microsoftsucceededinputtingadatacenterunderwaterD．underwaterdatacentersaremoreefficientthanland-basedonesⅡ.佳作背誦(自然)請寫一篇向往自然美景的文章。重點：1.從前我生活的鄉(xiāng)村的狀況；2．此刻我生活的城市的狀況；3．盼望回到自然中去。注意：詞數(shù)150左右。參照范文Previously，Ilivedinthecountrysidewherethesunalwaysrose.Everymorning，Igotupearlytoseethesunrise.Asthesuncameout，trees，flowers，birdsandotheranimalswokeupfromtheirlongsleepandsmiledgentlytowardsthesun.“Whatabeautifulview！”Iwhispered.ButasImovedtothecity，Icouldhardlyseesuchabeautifulviewnow.Nowadays，withthedevelopmentofsociety，thelivingstepissofastthatwearealwayssobusyandwedon’tevenhavethetimetotakeabreath.Whileinourfreetime，wecandonothingbutplaycomputergames.Whatadulllifeitis!Ieagerlywanttoreturntoournature.答案精析第15練自然與環(huán)保類(一)高考高頻單詞與短語識記排查追蹤訓(xùn)練.5．a(chǎn)tmosphereⅡ.6.B[句意為：這家工廠排出很多臟水，這致使了一系列的環(huán)境問題。branch部門，分支；range范圍；species種類；wave波濤，潮流。awiderangeof各種各種的，一系列的。應(yīng)選B。]7．B[問句句意為：全世界經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)是怎么發(fā)生的？comeabout?發(fā)生?；comeup?走上前，被提及?；comealong?一同來，進(jìn)展?；comearound?清醒?。]8．B[句意為：互聯(lián)網(wǎng)用戶已經(jīng)被警示要拒絕任何索要現(xiàn)金或個人信息的信息，不論這些信息有多正式。abandon遺棄，拋棄；reject拒絕；decline拒絕，降落；withdraw退出，撤回。依據(jù)句意可知選B項。]9．B[考察副詞辨析。句意為：昨天的霧很大，所以全部的航班都撤消了。constantly不停地，連續(xù)地；consequently所以，結(jié)果；continuously連續(xù)不停地；consistently一向地，一致地。依據(jù)句意可知選B。]10．D

[句意為：從拆掉的威迫中幸存下來以后，

這棟白色的房屋此刻由一位退休的教授所擁有。本句主語為thewhitebuilding，與survivethreatsto...之間存在主動關(guān)系，清除外survive比is...先發(fā)生，應(yīng)用此刻分詞的達(dá)成式，應(yīng)選D項。]

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