高考英语一轮复习课时提能练24Module6UnexplainedMysteriesoftheNaturalWorld外研版必修4

1、 课时提能练（二十四）必修 4 Module 6 Unexplained Mysteries of the Natural World 课时彳业A:基础层面I .单句语法填空She has always had a high reputation for her excellent short stories.Research indicates（indicate） that over 81%of teachers are dissatisfied with their salary.After claiming（claim） the luggage at the railway statio

2、n, we left for the exhibition in a taxi. The earthquake happened suddenly and caused many deaths and much destruction（destroy）The police are trying to discover the identity（identify） of the baby found by the side of the road.n.单句改错I believe I am close to find out the answer to the question.find ffin

3、dingI tried to keep calmly when facing such a varied situation.calmly fcalmIt was a very frightened experience to climb such a steep mountain.frightened ffrighteningSome traditional skills are dying away because they fail to appeal to the younger generation.awa尸 outHe said they did not want war, but

4、 if attacking they would fight to the death. attacking fattackedm.选词成篇be related to , throw light on , be sceptical about , cut off , close toMillions of people across the world held their breath.Each one was anxiouslywatching a tiny robot on their TV screen getting 1.close_to the inside of Egyptsla

5、rgest pyramid（金字塔）,which 2.was cut off from the outside world.Some 3.were_ sceptical aboutwhether the robot actually managed to probe（探究）inside one of theworlds greatest mysteries.Others were hoping this search would 4.throw_light_onit.The live broadcast of the exploration which 5.was related to _ t

6、he Great Pyramid, outside Cairo （开 罗）， on September 17, aroused lots of peoples interest in archaeology（ 考古学）.come straight to the point , adapt to , go for , die out , due toThe robot “Pyramid Rover”（金字塔漫游者 ）, measured 12cm wide and 30cmlong and had a height that can 6.adapt to the height from 11 c

7、m to 28cm.7.Due_to peoples interest in it, many explorations had been done before.But scientists preferred to 8.go_for a robotic one.According to a scientist,“Let me e straight to_the_point.The creatures that witnessed the building of the pyramid 10.died out.Wecannever be too cautious.Lets wait for

8、good news!”W.根据提示补全句子.当你去国外，你必须使自己适应新的习俗。（adapt）When you go to a foreign country, you must adapt_yourself to new customs.目前有一个解决现存问题的好办法。（exist）There_exists a good way to solve the existing problem at present.你的朋友可能会有许多不同的类型。（be of +名词）Your friends may be of_many different kinds.警方似乎已经找到了他犯罪的新证据。（动词

9、不定式的完成式）The police seem to_have found the new evidence of his crime.在中国，给孩子们的压岁钱装在红包里，以祈求在新的一年带来好运。（fortune）In China, children are given money in red packets to bring_good_fortune intheNew Year.课时彳业B:能力层面I .阅读理解（2019 昆明市诊断测试）Whore happier, men or women? Research shows its acomplex question and that

10、asking whether males or females are happier isnt really that helpful, because basically, happiness is different for women and men.Womens happiness has been declining for the past 30 years, according to recent statistics.And research shows thatwomen are twice as likely to experiencedepression compare

11、d with men.Gender （性另1J ） differences in depression are wellconfirmed and studies have found that biological, psychological and social factors contribute to the difference.Early studies on gender and happiness found men and women were socialized to express different feelings.Women are more likely to

12、 express happiness, warmth and fear, which help with social bonding and appear more consistent with the traditional role as a primary caregiver, while men display more anger, pride and disrespect, which are more consistent with a protector and provider role.Recent research suggests that these differ

13、ences are not just socially, but also genetically related.Studies have looked into these findings further and discovered that females use more areas of the brain containing mirror neurons （ 镜像神经元 ） than males when they process feelings.Mirror neurons allow us to experience the world from other peopl

14、es view, to understand their actions and intentions.This may explain why women can experience deeper sadness.Women tend to experience more negative feelings, such as more guilt, shame and to a lesser degree, embarrassment.Psychologically it seems menand womendiffer in the way they process and expres

15、s feelings.With the exception of anger, women experience feelings more strongly and share their feelings more openly with others.Studies have found in particular that women express more appreciation which has been linked to greater happiness.This supports the theory that womens happiness is more dep

16、endent on relationships than mens.【语篇解读】 本文从社会、 生理和心理三个方面介绍了男性和女性在幸福感上存在的 差异。Which feeling are men more likely to show compared with women?A Warmth.B Depression.C Happiness.D Disrespect.D 细节理解题。 根据第三段最后一句中的“ while mendisplay more anger, pride and disr espect ”可知，男性表现更多的是生气、骄傲和无礼，故选D。 What factors ca

17、use women to share feelings more openly?A Psychological factors.B Biological factors.C Educational factors.D Social factors.A 细节理解题。 根据最后一段的内容可知， 本段从心理方面介绍了男性和女性在处理和表达感情方面的不同：与男性相比，女性更加公开地表露自己内心的情感。 One can probably read the text from.A a science fictionB a culture brochureC a nursery guideD a healt

18、h magazineD 推理判断题。 根据本文内容可知，本文主要从社会、 生理和心理三个方面分析了男性和女性在幸福感上的差异。由此可推知，本文有可能摘自一本健康杂志，故选 D 项。 What is the text mainly about?Men and women differ in biology and psychology.Men and women experience happiness differently.Social roles have a great effect on men and women.Womens happiness has declined in th

19、e past years.B 主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文从社会、生理和心理三个方面分析了男性和女性 在幸福感上的差异，故 B项最符合文意。n.阅读七选五（201 9 武汉调研 ）One of the areas of our body which conveys most about how wefeel is how we moveour hands and arms._1_ , but most often they occur unconsciously and naturally.2.Open hands and arms, especially extended, and wit

20、h hands up in front of the body at chest height, indicates that what youre saying is important and, especially when people are speaking in public, a pointing finger or a hand waving above the shoulders stresses a personal point.However, research shows that people often find speakers who point their

21、fingers a lot rather annoying.Openness or honesty._3_ , they will often hold one or both of their handsout to the other person.Footballers who have just committed a foul （3日规）often use this gesture to try to convince the referee that they didnt do it.Nervousness .If a person puts his hand to his mou

22、th, this either indicates that he is hiding something, or that he is nervous._4_ , and so does holding a bag orbriefcase very tightly in front of the body.Feeling defensive .Arms folded tightly over the chest is a classic gesture of defensiveness and indicates that you are protecting yourself.It is

23、often seen among strangers in queues or in lifts or anywhere where people feel a bit insecure.People also sometimes use this gesture when they are listening to someone, to show that they disagree with what is being said._5_ !Saying something importantWhen people want to be open or honestHand and arm

24、 gestures are sometimes intentionalBut this gesture can simply mean that the person is coldPlaying with your fingers, like tapping the table, also shows anxietyThis gesture is typical of lawyers, accountants, and other professionalsWhen someone puts up his both hands, he probably gives in to his ene

25、mies【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。 主要介绍了肢体语言的各种含义，如说明你在讲重 要的事；表示开放和诚实的心态；表示紧张和防御心理等。C 根据该句中的“ but”可知，空处与下文“手和手臂大部分时候会自然、无意识地移动”形成转折关系， C 项中的“ intentional ”与该句中的“ unconsci ously and naturally ”相对，故 C项正确。A 根据文章结构以及空处所在的位置可知，空处为该段的主题；结合本段内容尤 其是下文中的“ indicates that what youre saying is important ”“ stresses a person a

26、l point ”可知，该段主要陈述“肢体语言有时表示某事物的重要性”，故A 项正确。 B 根据空前的“ Openness or honesty ”可知，该段主要陈述肢体语言表明的第二种含义：表示开放或诚实 ( 的心态 ) ，结合选项中对应的“ to be open or honest ”可知， B 项正确。 E 根据该段主题句“ Nervousness”可知，该段主要陈述肢体语言表明的第三种含义： 紧张。 结合本段内容和下文中的“ and so does holding a bag or briefcase very tightly in front of the body”可知，空处应是陈

27、述另一种表示紧张的肢体语言形式，故E项正确。D 根据该段第二句“ Arms folded tightly over the chest is a classic gesture of defensiveness and indicates that you are protecting yourself ”可知，双臂紧紧 地交叉在胸前是一种典型的防御姿势， 表明你在保护自己。 再结合常识可知， 双臂紧紧地交 叉在胸前仅仅说明你很寒冷，故D 项正确。 m.语法填空(2019 惠州市第二次调研)One habit of those people who are smarter than every

28、oneelse is to stay up late.In movies, the creative genius always works late into the midnight hours by candlelight and perhaps this style 1.(root) in fact.A study 2.experts from the London School of Economics and PoliticalScience found that people who tend to go to bed later have 3.(high) IQs.4. stu

29、dy authorsbelieve the rootof why this is liesin ourevolution because nighttimewas amore dangeroustime, and our ancestorswho wereto stay up instead of going to sleep 5.(need) to be more intelligent.Also,(stay) awake into the night was a new idea 7.was attractive tocurious minds.Today， our varying liv

30、ing rhythms m ay still reflect this.“ Perhaps som e smartpeople stay up later because their internal clocks are 8.(simple)different ，” Dr.Wai says. “Or, perhaps they stay up later because they tend to be alone, and like being up late at night without distractions to think and solve their 9. (problem

31、) ” But if you are a night owl, still remember 10.(get) your seven to nine hours of sleep.【语篇解读】 研究表明，有熬夜习惯的人有更高的智商。is rooted 考查固定用法。根据语境可知，这种电影的情节可能来源于真实情况。be rooted in sth. “起源于某事物”是固定用法，且此处叙述的是一般情况，应用一般现在时，故填is rooted 。 by 考查介词。根据语境可知，此处是说一项由专家所做的研究，故填 by 。 higher 考查形容词比较级。根据上下文及空前的“ go to bed la

32、ter ”可知，这里是说睡觉更晚的人有更高的智商，故此处用 high 的比较级 higher 。 The 考查冠词。这里特指上文提到的研究的作者们，故用定冠词 the 。 needed 考查动词的时态。根据语境可知，此处叙述的是发生在过去的事情，应用一般过去时，故填needed。 staying 考查动名词。分析句子结构可知，此处为动名词短语作主语。 that/which 考查定语从句。 分析句子结构可知， 空处引导定语从句， 修饰先行词a new idea ，在从句中作主语，故填that/which 。 simply 考查副词。修饰形容词应用副词，故用 simple 的副词形式simply

33、，修饰其后的 different 。 problems 考查名词的单复数。根据句意“也许他们熬夜是因为他们倾向于独处，喜欢深夜不分心来思考和解决问题”， 且 problem 为可数名词可知， 此处应用 problem 的复 数形式，故填problems 。 to get 考查非谓语动词。 remember to do sth. “记得去做某事”为固定用法，故填 to get 。 W.短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文， 请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。 文中共有 10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（A）,并在其下

34、面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线 （） 划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意： 1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10 处，多者 （ 从第 11 处起 ） 不计分。（2019 长沙市统一模拟）Welcome to the Great Wall.Measured more than 6,000kilometers in length, the Great Wall is known as the long wall in the world.It hasa long history of more than 2,000 years.That is a

35、mazing about the Great Wall is that it is main madeof stones and bricks, and all the construction was done by hand.Though it was used to protect the country from foreign invaders, every few hundred meters along with the Great Wall, there was a watchtower.Now, as symbol of China, the GreatWall will b

36、ecome one of the most famous tourist attractions in the world.It is nowonderful that the Great Wall attract hundreds of thousands of foreign tourists everyyear.答案Welcome to the Great Wall. easured more than 6,000 kilometers in length, the MeasuringGreat Wall is known as thelong,wall in the world.It

37、has a long history of more longestthan 2,000 years. That； is amazing about the Great Wall is that it is main made of,yWhatmainlystones and bricks, and all the construction was done by hand.ThoughAs/Since/Becausewas used to protect the country from foreign invaders, every few hundred meters alongwith the G