2023年统考版高考英语总复习考点限时提分练(二十)必修四 Unit 5 Theme parks

1、限时提分练（二十）必修 Unit 5 Theme parks限时40分钟I .阅读理解A2022唐山市二模If a president, a philosopher, and one of the best-selling writers credited the same secret with their success, would you try to follow it too? What if the secret was something you already knew how to do? In fact, you probably do it every day. Her

2、es what Friedrich Nietzsche wrote: It is only ideas gained from walking that have any worth. Thomas Jefferson: Walking is the best possible exercise. Charles Dickens: If I could not walk far and fast, I think I should just explode and perish （夕匕亡）.Researchers have found quite a lot of connections be

3、tween walking and producing ideas. A Stanford University study found that participants were 81 percent more creative when walking as opposed to sitting. According to the study, walking outside-compared with on a treadmill （跑步札L）produces the most novel and highest-quality ideas.The movement aspect of

4、 walking is obviously key. Our creative thinking is triggered （触发）by physical movement, which is exactly why walking-with your dog, a friend, or alone一feeds creative thinking.The scenery is almost as important as the sweat. Breaking your routine with a walk can be a catalyst for fresh understanding

5、of problems or projects. Just by going outside, you are stepping out of your familiar surroundings and your comfort zone, which is necessary if you want to open your mind to new possibilities. You can walk through a tree-filled neighborhood. You can walk through a park and observe people joking or b

6、irds singing. Being inside, you*re more likely to be lifeless, which means you dont have enough energy to wonder or create things.So instead of setting a fitness goal, why not set a creativity goal that starts with walking? Involve yourself more closely in your surroundings. Turn off your phone and

7、give yourself the chance to be present in the world, to hear conversations and natural sounds, and to notice the way people move, etc.How does the author introduce the topic?By providing backgroundBy borrowing phrases from great minds.By giving definition.By presenting well-known examples.The underl

8、ined word in Paragraph 4 means something.causing a changestopping progressdrawing attentioninterrupting creativityWhat can we learn from the passage?Nature exploration improves fitness.Walking on a treadmill brings more energy.Working indoors makes people less creative.Familiar surroundings encourag

9、e novel ideas.What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Exercise in Nature.B. Train Your Brain.C Develop Your Creativity.D. Walk for Wonder.B2022海口市调研考试When most of us think of sand, we immediately think of sunny beaches and summer holidays. But actually its in pretty much everything that surroun

10、ds us in our everyday lives. From the walls of our homes to the glass bottles in our kitchens and even the mobile phones in our hands, sand is the second most used resource in the world after water: it accounts for more than two-thirds of everything thats being dug out of the ground. But there isnt

11、a limitless supply. In fact, a UN report says we might be running out.According to the report, we use an estimated 15 billion tons of sand every year in the construction industry alone. Thats enough to build a 20 m X 20 m wall around the equator every year. However, sand can take tens of thousands o

12、f years to form: the process starts with rock being eroded （侵蚀）in the mountains and ends, eventually, with sand being in river beds and on the seafloor.Sand is heavy and difficult to transport, so in developing countries, sand is often mined from the nearest convenient source, and quite often that m

13、eans a river bed or beach. But beaches and rivers are delicately balanced ecosystems and when a large amount of sand is removed, the balance is upset. The smallest fish, which eat organic matters on the sand in river beds, is the base of the food chain in a river. If this sand is removed, so is the

14、source of food for the bottom feeders. All organisms in a food chain share the joys and the sorrows. Thus, when they disappear, so does the food for the larger fish which would have been caught and eaten, or sold by fishermen.It is high time we took into consideration the big problems concerning the

15、 tiny things. More and more conservationists are callings for alternatives to replace sand especially in the construction industry.Why are the things in our daily life mentioned in the beginning?A. To show the uses of sand.B To indicate our relationship with nature.C. To introduce our lifestyles.D.

16、To stress the convenience of modern life.What does the UN report imply?A. Sand is actually our most used natural resource.B Sand is used more quickly than its formed.C. The construction industry doesnt use sand wisely.D. The problem of washing sand is worsening.What does the underlined phrase the bo

17、ttom feeders in Paragraph 3 refer to?A The river beds. B. The fishermen.C. The larger fish. D. The smallest fish. Which can be the best title for the text?The world is running out of sandAlternatives to replace sand will be found soon.Sand mining is unfriendly to natureSand is in need of immediate c

18、onservation II.完形填空2022河南省适应性测试Four teenage girls. Two tents. No cellphones. A severe thunderstorm. One hundred and thirty hours of nonstop . This was what Julia Ruelle just 2 “It was really 3, “ said Julia Ruelle of her recent weeklong adventure to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness with thr

19、ee childhood friends.Earlier this year, Julia, having completed a 4 for a brain tumor （肿瘤）in April, won an essay contest and was a five-day camping adventure with up to three friends. Its aim is to get kids away from technology. She struggled to choose the threeAnna Wander, Madeline Wilson and Julia

20、nna Torelli. No are allowed,so getting their approval was kind of $. Having a satellite phone and promising to check in twice during theweek finally won their 9.The four girls arrived in Ely on June 10 for training. They 10 the next day at 7： 00 a. m., and quickly developed a 11 一getting up early ev

21、ery morning, going boating 12 , then having lunch at the campsites, 13 by swinging, reading, talking, and napping.“I love how you are separated from everything in your life, especially 14, “ Anna said. Without herphone, she saidJTm less 15 about things.” We got along pretty well, said Madeline. We w

22、ere always talking before bed, about specific things and thoughts 16 But we might sometimes have had 17 ， Julianna added. No one was even hungry or homesick, but they were 18 nervous one night as they waited out a thunderstorm.After the adventure, Julia will continue to take physical examination eve

23、ry three months to make sure the tumor is gone. u Mental health can be 19 so much in the Boundary Waters. It really helps to 20 and reconnect with yourself, “ said Julia.A.tirednessC darknessA.describedC. plannedA.boringC perfectB , togethernessD. happiness B. suffered D. experienced B - terribleD.

24、costlyA petitionC preparationA.awardedA petitionC preparationA.awardedB. presentationD. treatmentB directedC promised 6. A.rich C - cute 7. A.friends C teachers 8. A.challenging C. satisfying 9. A.confidence C. permission 10. A.set out C turned out 11. A.hobby C. routine 12. A.by noon C. by night 13

25、. A.taught C. divided 14. A.society C. entertainment 15. A.doubtful C. curious 16. A.in additionD. advisedB. topD. finalB parentsD. guidesB educating D. dominating B. satisfaction D expectation B set inD. turned upB. project D. system B. at dawnD. at dusk B. followed D. instructedB , homeworkD. tech

26、nology B - worriedD. unsatisfied B in generalC. in needC. in needD . in totalA.disappointmentC argumentsA.unbelievablyC. unsuccessfullyA.damagedC. affectedD.A.get awayC. take upD.Ill .书面表达B. joyfulnessD. fightsB supposedlyD. admittedlyB improved weakenedB get back take over2022西安高三检测试题假定你是李华，上星期四你班举

27、行了一个关于感恩父母的主题班会。请你为 校英文报写一篇报道，内容包括：.班会目的；2.班会过程；3.班会反响。 注意：.写作词数应为100左右;.请按如下格式作答。A Theme Class Meeting限时提分练（二十）1 .阅读理解A语篇类型：说明文 主题语境：人与社会研究发现散步促进灵感的产生【语篇解读】 研究发现，在户外散步更能激发人的创造力，所以，何不关掉手机去户外聆听大自然 的声音，从而激发自己的创造力呢？.答案与解析：B考查推断的能力。根据第一段中三位名人所说的名言（表述由散步产生的想法有价 值及散步的重要性），并结合本文主题（散步有益于激发创造性思维）可知，本文通过引用名人名

28、言引出本文 主题。故B项正确。.答案与解析：A 考查理解词汇的能力。根据第四段第三句可知，如果你想翻开思维去迎接新的可 能性，那么你需要走出去，离开你熟悉的环境和你的舒适区。结合画线词所在的句子可以判断，用散步打 破你的常规可以促使你对问题或工程产生新的理解。据此可推知，A项正确。.答案与解析：C 考查推断的能力。根据第四段尾句“Being insideor create things”可知，在室内时， 你更可能没有活力，这意味着你没有足够的能量去琢磨或创造东西；据此可以推断，在室内工作，人们的 创造力更弱，故C项正确。.答案与解析：D 考查理解文章主旨要义的能力。通读全文可知，文章第二段第一

29、句Researchers have found quite a lot of connections between walking and producing ideas”是全文的主旨句，结合全文内容可知，本 文主要说明了户外散步能激发人的创造力，故D项适合作为本文标题。干扰项分析A项“在大自然中锻炼”并没有涉及散步与创造性思维之间的联系；B、C项没有涉及 “散步”，都不能概括主题。B语篇类型：说明文 主题语境：人与自然自然资源沙子并非取之不尽，用之不竭【语篇解读】一提到沙子，大家立马会想到沙滩和假期，但是实际上沙子的用途非常广泛。于是，有人认为沙子是取之不尽的。但是，根据联合国的一份报告，

30、大自然中的沙子需要很长时间才能形成，人 们采沙的速度远过于此。大自然中的沙子快要用光了，这将影响鱼类的生存，需要引起我们的注意。.答案与解析：A 考查推断的能力。根据第一段中的“sand is the second most used resource in the world after water. out of the ground”可知，提到沙子的目的是说明沙子的用途广泛。.答案与解析：B 考查推断的能力。根据第二段中的According to the report, we use an estimated 15 billion tons of sand every year in t

31、he construction industry alone. to form”可知，作者进行 了数据比照，这份报 告暗示我们使用沙子的速度远超过沙子形成的速度。.答案与解析：D 考查理解词汇的能力。根据第三段中的“The smallest fishso is the source of food for the bottom feeders”中可看出，最小的鱼是食物链的底端即bottom feeders。.答案与解析：A 考查理解文章主旨要义的能力。根据文章内容尤其是第一段中的“But there isnt a limitless supply. In fact, a UN report s

32、ays we might be running out”可知,本文主要是说沙子这一资源快消耗完 ToII.完形填空语篇类型：记叙文主题语境：人与自我个人经历远离技术设备的野营历险【语篇解读】Julia Ruelle刚完成一次脑瘤治疗，她有幸获得了五天的野营历险奖励，她可以带三个 朋友，但是大家都不可以带手机。她们每天待在一起，虽然只有一部卫星 ，但这次经历让她们增进了 对彼此的了解，也让她们很好地体验了没有手机的生活，对身心都是一次很好的历练和放松。.答案与解析：B 考查语境推断。根据语境和下文中讲到的five-day camping adventure with up to three fr

33、iends. Its aim is to get kids away from technology ”可知，她们一直待在一起，时间长达 130 个小时。 togetherness “ 亲密无间”。.答案与解析：D 考查语境推断。结合下文中的her recent weeklong adventure to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness with three childhood friends”可知，这是 Julia 刚刚经历的事。.答案与解析：C考查语境推断。结合最后一段中Julia说的话可知，这次经历很完美。.答案与解析：D 考查常识推断

34、。根据空后的“for a brain tumor （肿瘤）”并结合常识可知，此处表 示Julia刚刚完成一项对脑瘤的治疗。.答案与解析：A 考查逻辑推断。根据上文中的“won an essay contest”可知，Julia获得的奖励是为期 五天的野营历险。.答案与解析：D 考查语境推断。根据上文中的“struggled to choose”以及破折号后的人名可知，Julia 艰难地选择了最终的三人。.答案与解析：B考查语境和常识推断。根据语境和常识可知，参加历险的是四个青少年，青少年 出去参加活动一般会需要父母的许可或陪伴，故此处应是父母不得跟随。.答案与解析：A 考查语境推断。根据语境可

35、知，参加历险的是四个青少年，且父母不得跟随，所 以要想征得父母同意是富有挑战性的。.答案与解析：C考查同义复现。根据语境和上文中的“getting their approval”可知，此处指她们最终 得到了父母的许可。.答案与解析：A考查语境推断。根据语境可知，她们6月10号抵达Ely培训之后，第二天一早 就动身了。set out ”出发，动身“ ；set in ”到来，开始“；turnout “结果是；turn up 偶然出现,到达”。.答案与解析：C 考查语境推断。根据语境和下文中的ugetting up early every morning, going boating, then h

36、aving lunch at the campsites”可知，每天早早起床、去划船等是常规的活动，已经形成了固定行程。.答案与解析：A 考查逻辑推断。根据 ugetting up early every morning, going boating 12 , then having lunch at the campsites”可知，划船这个活动发生在早上和午饭.之间，因此应该是中午去划船。at down ”在破晓的时候”；at dusk “在黄昏时”。.答案与解析：B 考查逻辑推断。根据空前的“having lunch at the campsites可知，“swinging, reading, tal