Unit6NurturingnaturePeriod

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同步達(dá)標(biāo)檢測原題版I.單元語法填空——用現(xiàn)在完成或現(xiàn)在完成進(jìn)行時(shí)填空1．Thefirstuseofatomicweaponswasin1945，andtheirpower___________(increase)enormouslyeversince.2．Yearsagowedidn’tknowthis，butrecentscience__________(show)thatpeoplewhodon’tsleepwellgetilleasily.3．—Look!Somebody___________(clean)thesofa.—Well，itwasn’tme.Ididn’tdoit.4．—Howlong___________you___________(work)inthefactory?—Since1990.5．ItisthemostinstructivelecturethatI___________(attend)sinceIcametothisschool.6．—Doyouregretnothavinggoneabroad?—Notatall.I___________(not，earn)asmuch，butI’mgladtocontributetoourmotherland.7．—Oh，no!We’retoolate.Thetrain___________(leave)．—That’sOK.We’llcatchthenexttraintoLondon.8．Inordertofindthemissingchild，villagers___________(do)alltheycanoverthepastfivehours.9．Themanager___________(tell)theworkershowtoimprovetheprogramsince9am.10．Thetwofriends___________(chat)ontheInternetforthreehours，andtheywillgoontillnextmorning.II.語法填空(單元核心詞匯運(yùn)用于語境)SomevolunteerstoprotectTibetanantelopes1.___________(want)andfortunately，Iwasabletobeeoneofthem!WhenmyfriendandIsawthejob2.___________(advertise)ontheInternet，wewerebothexcited，forbothofuslovedTibetanantelopesandwere3.infavour___________thelawstoprotectthelovelyanimals.Iusedtobe4.___________operatorinalargepany.Ihadtowearspecialglasses5.___________(avoid)radiationwhileworking.Iwasreallytiredofit.Luckily，myfriendandIwerechosenfromsomany6.___________(apply)．Butthenewsreallydisturbedmyparentsatthetime,7.___________theywereworriedthatIcouldn’tputupwiththepoorworkingconditionsthere.IhadatalkwiththemandtoldthemIhadapreferenceforallkindsofchallengesandIalsohadthequalificationtodothejob.Atlast，theyhadtogivein.WhenmyfriendandIarrivedthere，ayoungleadergreetedus8.___________(warm)．WesawasplendidlandmarkaswellassomeTibetanantelopes9.___________(eat)grassattheirleisure.Wewerewanderingonthemassivegrassland,10.___________(enjoy)thebeautifulscenery.IthitmethatIshouldbeaconservationisttoprotectthedelicateecosystem.III.課文語法填空I'msoexcitedthatIamtravellingalongtherailwaythatwascalled"impossible"bymanyforeignexperts.Thetrainrunsfastand1._________（steady)acrossthe"roofoftheworld”.IttakesyearstobuildtheQinghaiTibetRailway,2._________isarecordofallChinesepeople'seffortstooverethemostdifficultengineeringchallenges.How3._________（protect)thedelicateecosystemwasamongthetop4._________（concern).ThesplendidQingshuiheBridgethatcanallowtheanimalstomovesafelyandfreelyintheirhabitatisbuiltoverpermafrost.WildanimalssuchasTibetanantelopeshavenowbeenusingthesepassagesforyears.140,000squaremetresofwetlandwasmovedtoanewareasoastoprotectitsdistinctecosystem.TanggulaStation5._________（locate)atover5,000metres6._________sealevel,soworkershavefacedthegreatestchallengeofthethinair,changeableweatherandhighlevelsofUVradiation.7._________severaloxygenmakingstationswereconstructedtokeepthem8._________（health),andtheywerealsoabletoenjoyregularholidaysinlowerareas.AswepassCuonaLake,asenseofprideand9._________（achieve)fillsmyheart.TheQinghaiTibetPlateau10._________（draw)people'sadmirationforcenturies.Now,becauseoftheeffortsofChinesepeople,visitorsfromallovertheworldcanenjoythesemagicallandscapes.IV.課文縮寫——概要寫作 下面是根據(jù)課文內(nèi)容寫的一篇60詞左右的內(nèi)容概要，請根據(jù)括號內(nèi)的漢語提示完成短文。TheGreatBarrierReef1._________________(由活的珊瑚組成)growingondeadcoral，butthisdelicateplace2._________________(現(xiàn)在處于威脅中)frompollutionandclimatechange.Someonewaswanted3._________________(照看這個(gè)獨(dú)特的地方)．Togetthisjob，thecandidatesneededtoprovethey4._________________(有做這項(xiàng)工作的資質(zhì))．Benwasluckytogetthechanceandhewasverybusyallday.Peopleallovertheworld5._________________(意識到保護(hù)這個(gè)地方的重要性)．V.閱讀理解AHowcouldwepossiblythinkthatkeepinganimalsincagesinunnaturalenvironments—mostlyforentertainmentpurposes—isfairandrespectful?Zooofficialssaytheyareconcernedaboutanimals.However，mostzoosremain“collections”ofinteresting“things”ratherthanprotectivehabitats.Zoosteachpeoplethatitisacceptabletokeepanimalsbored，lonely，andfarfromtheirnaturalhomes.Zoosclaimtoeducatepeopleandsaveendangeredspecies，butvisitorsleavezooswithouthavinglearnedanythingmeaningfulabouttheanimals’naturalbehaviour，intelligence，orbeauty.Zooskeepanimalsinsmallspacesorcages，andmostsignsonlymentionthespecies’name，diet，andthenaturalrange.Theanimals’normalbehaviourisseldomnoticedbecausezoosdon’tusuallytakecareoftheanimals’naturalneeds.Theanimalsarekepttogetherinsmallspaces，withnoprivacyandlittleopportunityformentalandphysicalexercise.Thisresultsinunusualandselfdestructivebehaviourcalledzoochosis.Aworldwidestudyofzoosfoundthatzoochosisismonamonganimalskeptinsmallspacesorcages.Anotherstudyshowedthatelephantsspend22percentoftheirtimemakingrepeatedheadmovementsorbitingcagebars，andbearsspend30percentoftheirtimewalkingbackandforth，asignofunhappinessandpain.Furthermore，mostanimalsinzoosarenotendangered.Captivebreeding(圈養(yǎng)繁殖)ofendangeredbigcats，Asianelephants，andotherspecieshasnotresultedintheirbeingsentbacktothewild.Zoostalkalotabouttheircaptivebreedingprogrammesbecausetheydonotwantpeopletoworryaboutaspeciesdyingout.Infact，babyanimalsalsoattractalotofpayingcustomers.Haven’tweseenenoughpetitionstonamebabyanimals?Actually，wewillsaveendangeredspeciesonlyifwesavetheirhabitatsandputanendtothereasonswhypeoplekillthem.Insteadofsupportingzoos，weshouldsupportgroupsthatworktoprotectanimals’naturalhabitats.1．Howdoestheauthordescribetheanimals’lifeinzoos?A．Dangerous. B．Unhappy.C．Natural. D．Easy.2．Whatdoestheauthortrytoargueinthepassage?A．Zoosfailintheirattempttosaveanimals.B．Zoosarenotworththepublicsupport.C．Zoosshouldtreatanimalsashumanbeings.D．Zoosuseanimalsasameansofentertainment.3．Theauthortriestopersuadereaderstoaccepthisargumentmainlyby.A．pointingoutthefaultsinwhatzoosdoB．usingevidencehehascollectedatzoosC．questioningthewayanimalsareprotectedD．discussingtheadvantagesofnaturalhabitatsBDrDianFossey，oneoftheworld’sleadingwomenscientists，hadaremarkablecareer.Thework—shedevotedherlifetoprotectingandstudyingthemountaingorillas(大猩猩)ofAfrica—hasprovedhighlyeffectiveandhasresultedinthesteadyincreaseofthemostendangeredgreatapes.FosseymadeherfirsttriptoAfricain1963.Threeyearslater，shereturnedtoAfricatobeginalongtimestudyofthemountaingorillas.ShesetupcampintheDemocraticRepublicofCongobutmovedtoRwandabecauseofpoliticalreasonsin1967.Sheestablishedher“Karisoke”ResearchCentrecamponSeptember24,1967.Fossey’saimsweretostudygorillaecologyandsocialorganization.Shefoundthatinordertoachievethis，sheneededtorecognizeindividualgorillas，whichrequiredthatthegorillasgetusedtoherpresence(出現(xiàn))．Bycopyinggorillas’behaviourandsounds，F(xiàn)osseybegantogaintheirtrust，andin1970anadultmalegorillashehadnamed“Peanuts”reachedouttotouchherhand.CloseobservationsoverthousandsofhoursenabledFosseytogainthegorillas’trustandbringforthnewknowledgeabouttheirbehaviour.StoriesandphotographsofherworkwerepublishedinNationalGeographicMagazineandelsewhere.In1977，oneofFossey’sfavoritegorillas，Digit，waskilledbypoachersandsheestablishedtheDigitFundtohelpraisemoneyforgorillaprotectioneffortsinthesameyear.OnDecember26,1985，F(xiàn)osseywasmurderedwhilegoingbacktoherhouseinKarisoke.Herbodywasdiscoveredneartheresearchcentre.Mostprobably，DianFosseyhadbeenkilledbythepoachersshe’dfoughtagainst.Onhertombstone(墓碑)，“Noonelovedgorillasmore...”In1988，thelifeandtheworkofFosseyweremadeintoamoviebasedonherbook.4．WhydoestheauthorsayDrDianFossey“hadaremarkablecareer”？A．Becauseshetravelledallovertheworld.B．Becauseshelikedtoplaywithgorillas.C．Becauseshestudiedgorillaecology.D．Becauseshemadegreatapesincreasesteadily.5．WhichofthefollowingshowstherighttimeorderoftheeventsinFossey’slife?a．SheestablishedtheDigitFund.b．Herstorywasshowninamovie.c．Shewaskilledprobablybythepoachers.d．Sheestablishedher“Karisoke”Centre.A．a(chǎn)，d，c，b B．a(chǎn)，c，d，bC．d，c，b，a D．d，a，c，b6．Theunderlinedword“poachers”inParagraph5probablyreferstopeoplewho.A．selldrugsagainstthelawB．huntanimalsagainstthelawC．hatesuccessfulpeopleD．liketodoharmtopeople7．FromthewordsonFossey’stombstone，wecaninferthat.A．FosseywasthepersonwholovedgorillasmostB．a(chǎn)fterFosseydied，noonelovesgorillasC．FosseywasthefirstonetostudygorillasD．everybodylovesgorillasasFosseydidVI.閱讀七選五Ihaveseenhowhavingananimalinyourlifecanmakethingsmuchbetterforallconcerned.Herearesomereasons.Apet’sloveneverstops.1.Evenifyoucannotreturnthatunconditionallove，justknowingthatitistherewillmakeyourlifebetter.Caringforsomethingotherthanyourselfisemotionallyhealthy.Givingandgettingalittlelove，evenifyouhavetosay“sitdown”270timesaday，cantakeyourmindoffyourtroublesandhelpyoutoseewhatreallymatters.2.Ifyouhaveadog，youneedtotakeit(andyourself)onwalks.Dogsarehappiestwhentheyarewalking.Andit’smonknowledgethattakingregularwalksisalsogoodforyourheartandbrainhealth.Justtheactofpettingacreaturelowersyourbloodpressureandhelpsyourelax.Thenexttimeyouarefeelingunfortable，Isuggestgoingtoyourlocalshelterandgivingsomelovetoananimalthere.3，butnoticehowyoufeelwhenthetwoofyouareexchangingemotionalenergy.Anddon’tbesurprisedifyoudoadopt!Savingalifewillmakeyoursbetter.4，butwhatabouttheusedones?Allmyanimalshavebeenrescued，andtheyareassweetascanbe.Maybeyouthinkyoudon’thaveenoughroominyourheart.Youmayalreadyhaveafamilytolove，andthatistotallywonderful.5，Iknownoteverybodyisananimallover，butifyouthinkyoumightbe，don’tlosethischance.A．Youwon’thavetotakeithomeB．SomepeoplewantlovelypetsC．HavingapetisalsophysicallyhealthyD．Ifyouwantmoreloveinyourlife，considerapetE．TakingyourdogforawalkcanmakeyourdoghappyF．SomepeopleprefertheirnewpuppytobefromapetstoreG．Nomatterwhathappens，yourp