2021～2022学年新教材高中英语课时素养检测十二Unit2TravellingAroundPeriod4【含答案】

课时素养检测十二Unit2Period4Ⅰ.阅读理解MynameisKobusVermeulen.OnFebruary16,2015,IwasoneoffiveSouthAfricansamongthe100peopleselectedbyMarsOnetobegintrainingtoliveontheRedPlanet.TheDutchnot-for-profit’saimissimple:buildahumancolony(殖民地)onMars.SinceIhavebegunthisjourney,theonequestionthatpeopleaskmemostiswhyIwanttoleaveagoodplanetforwasteland.Hereiswhy.IhavebeeninterestedinMarssinceIwasachild,andIalwaysthoughtthatifIhadtheopportunitytoleavetheplanet,Iwouldtakeit.Sothewhybeginswithachild’sdream.However,asIgrew,sodidthewhy.Inmyeyes,sincethe1970sthepublichasstoppedtryingtolearnmoreaboutce.We’veputourdreamaside.We’resatisfiedwithgettingourdose(一份)ofthefuturefromsci-fimoviesandcomicbooks.Andsothefirstpartofmymotivation(动机)istogetpeoplethinkingaboutcetravelandthecolonization(殖民化)ofotherplanetsinrealtermsagaininsteadofjustassci-fivisionsofthefuture.

Ifwewantthatfuture,thetruthisthatwehavetobuildit,andanythingworthdoingcomeswithrisks.Somebodyhastotaketherisks,andI,alongwiththousandsofotherpeople,amwillingtotakethem.Butitgoesdeeperthanthat.IfthetaskofMarsOneisevenpartiallysuccessful,itwillencourageanewgenerationofscientistsandengineersthatwillbuildusanevenbetterfuture.Withoutadream,thereisnoreasontobuildthosethings.Thepublicthatdoesnottrytounderstandscienceandtechnologydoesnotchoosegoodleaders.Leaderswhodon’tcareforscienceandtechnologydonotmakebudgets(预算)forit.Besides,withoutthemoney,thedreamdies.ProjectslikeMarsOnearelikeafocusinglens(聚焦透镜)fordreams.Itisanopportunitytochangeheartsandmindsatthegrassrootslevel.【语篇概述】这是一篇说明文。能够到火星上去旅游甚至居住是作者从小就有的梦想,所以作者参加了一项MarsOne的项目,并对此项目进行了介绍。1.WhatgoaldoesMarsOnewanttoachieve?A.TofindlifeonMars.B.TobuildcoloniesonEarth.C.TosendastronautstoMars.D.TohelphumanssettleonMars.选D。细节理解题。根据第一段中OnFebruary16,2015,IwasoneoffiveSouthAfricansamongthe100peopleselectedbyMarsOnetobegintrainingtoliveontheRedPlanet.TheDutchnot-for-profit’saimissimple:buildahumancolonyonMars.可知,MarsOne这项项目的目的就是把人类输送到火星上去。故选D。2.Theunderlinedpart“ourdream”inParagraph3probablyrefersto“______”.

A.livingonanotherplanetinceB.livingacomfortablelifeonEarthC.creatingsci-fimoviesandcomicbooksD.realizingthecolonizationofothernations选A。推理判断题。根据第二段的叙述IhavebeeninterestedinMarssinceIwasachild,andIalwaysthoughtthatifIhadtheopportunitytoleavetheplanet,Iwouldtakeit.Sothewhybeginswithachild’sdream.可知,作者从小时候就想离开地球到另一个星球上生活,到火星上去是他从小就有的梦想。所以,此处说那个梦想被搁置一边了,就是指的这个梦想。故选A。3.Intheauthor’sopinion,takingpartinthetaskofMarsOneis______.

A.riskybutworthwhile B.costlyandhelplessC.safeandinteresting D.toodangerousanduseless选A。细节理解题。根据文章倒数第三段Ifwewantthatfuture,thetruthisthatwehavetobuildit,andanythingworthdoingcomeswithrisks.Somebodyhastotaketherisks,andI,alongwiththousandsofotherpeople,amwillingtotakethem.可知,如果我们想要这样的未来,事实是我们必须去建设它,任何值得做的事情都伴随着风险。总得有人去冒险,而我,和成千上万的人,愿意去冒险。即参加这项计划存在着风险,但同时很值得。故选A。4.TheauthorbelievesthattheactionofgoingtoMarswill______.

A.helpchangehisheartandmindB.helphimbecomeafamousscientistC.helpleadtoabetterfutureforhumansD.encouragepeopletoprotecttheearthbetter选C。推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段第二句IfthetaskofMarsOneisevenpartiallysuccessful,itwillencourageanewgenerationofscientistsandengineersthatwillbuildusanevenbetterfuture.可知,作者认为去火星的行动将会帮助人类建造一个更好的未来。故选C。Ⅱ.阅读填句(牡丹江高一测试)Summeristheperfecttimetorelax.Asyouplanforyourtrip,herearesometipsonhowtoprotectyourself.1

Fightagainstthemosquitoesinthehotspots.Therearemanymosquito-borneillnessesintropicalregions,whicharetraditionallyvacationhotspots.Therefore,mosquitorepellent(驱蚊剂)thatcontainsDEETshouldbeanessentialiteminyourtravelbag.2

Inless-developedcountriesthereislessequipmentforcleanwaterandpublichealth.Ifyoucan’tavoidunhealthfulwater,makesureyoubringalongateaorcoffee-makingpotthatwillboilwaterforyou.You’dbetterbuyacaseortwoofwaterandcheckthatallbottlecapsaresealedtoassurethebottledwaterisn’tjustarefilledbottleofdirtytapwater.Alwaysprotectyourfeet.It’sbesttowearslippersintheshower,butifyoumustbebarefoot,putatoweldownonthefloor.3Youshouldneverwalkbarefootinanyareaofaforeigncountry,includingyourhotelroom.

Besuretoeatsafefruits.4Theymayhavebeenwashedinthesamewater,orwipedwiththesameragusedtocleanworksurfacesinkitchens.Thebestadviceistobringyourownpeeler(削皮器)sothatyouknowthatsomethingcleanhasbeenappliedtothefruit.

Enjoythesmellofroadsidestands,notthefood.Unlessthefoodispipinghotwhenserved,it’sbesttostayawayfromroadsidestands,nomatterhowgoodthesmellofthefoodmightbe.Ifyouareconcernedaboutwhetherarestaurantisclean,orderthefoodtogo.5

A.Don’ttrustthelocalwater.B.Anyfruitservedfreshmaybepolluted.C.Lookoutforanywaternotservedinabottle.D.Theboxesmaybecleanerthantheplateorforkonthetable.E.Youshouldknowhowtokeepyourselfawayfromdirtyfruits.F.Theyarenecessarytoavoidcomingbackwithamajorillnessfromyourtrip.G.Parasites(寄生虫)canentertheskinofyourfeetandtraveltodifferentpartsofthebody.【语篇概述】这篇短文就出游时的自我保护提出一些建议。1.选F。考查上下文理解推理能力。根据本段提到夏天是放松的最佳时间,这里有一些建议关于如何保护你自己。下文是具体建议。因此F项“他们对于避免在旅途中带着大病回来是有必要的。”符合语境。故选F。2.选A。考查上下文理解推理能力。根据下面内容是关于旅游地的水不健康,要自己带水或者煮水的工具,可知A项“不要相信当地的水”可以概括下文的内容。故选A。3.选G。考查上下文理解推理能力。根据本段标题“保护好你的脚”以及上文提到不要赤脚,可知G项“寄生虫可以进入你脚部的皮肤,并传播到身体的不同部位。”符合语境。故选G。4.选B。考查上下文理解推理能力。根据本段标题“一定要吃安全的水果”以及本段内容:水果可能在同一水里洗过,最好用自己的削皮器,可知B项“任何新鲜的水果都可能被污染”放在句首,符合语境。故选B。5.选D。考查上下文理解推理能力。根据本段标题“享受路边摊的气味,而不是食物。”以及空格前面“将食物打包带走”可知D项“这些盒子可能比桌子上的盘子或叉子更干净。”符合语境。故选D。Ⅲ.完形填空Ihadarrivedattheairportabout30minutesbeforethecheck-in.Ithadbeenvery1threedaysformewithlotsofmeetings.SoIwasgladtohavethe2timetomakeanoteofwhatIneededtodothefollowingday.Butthencamethe3thatmyflighthadtobe4becausetherewasaproblemwiththeplane.

AsIsatwaitingformy5tobecalled,Ireflectedonmylastmeetingoftheday.Itwasnotabusinessmeetingbutratheraveryenjoyable6withanoldbusinessfriendIhadnotseenforover12years.Ourlunchwasspentrecallingtimegonebyaswellasfillingeachotherinwhathadhappenedinourlivesoverthelast12years.Webothlaughedandsmiledaswerecalledthegoodtimesandthegreatexperienceswehad7together.Attheendofourtimetogether,webothsaidhowmuchwehad8itandthatwemustdoitagain.

Itwasgreattohavethisadditionaltimetoreplayinmymindallthatwehadtalkedabout.Irealizedhowimportantitwastohaveregular9ofthegoodtimesinourlife.Iwasluckyenoughtohavehadthechancetotakeashortbreakandreflectonthegoodthingsthathadhappenedinmylifeoverthelast12years.

Itwassomewhatlikelookingatanoldphotoalbum10inacupboardinyourhouse.Therebeforeyoureyesarelotsofwonderful11thattakeyoubacktotimesandplaces,andmostimportantlytothosepeoplewhoareinthe12Myflighthomewasfinally13threehourslater.IsmiledasI14theplaneandrealizedthatIwasnotatall15aboutthedelayintheflight,asIhadbeenabletospendthetimereflectingonthegoodtimesfromdaysgoneby.

【语篇概述】文章通过叙述“我”在等待飞机的时候,对往事的回忆,告诉我们要经常停留一下,回顾生活中的美好事情。1.A.importantB.busy C.convenientD.useful选B。逻辑推理题。由下文“withlotsofmeetings”可知,答案选B,这里指很“繁忙的(busy)”三天,而不是important“重要的”,useful“有用的”,convenient“方便的”三天。2.A.pleasant B.satisfying C.happy D.extra选D。逻辑推理题。依据上文“about30minutesbeforethecheck-in”可判断,此处指“我”有额外的时间来做别的事,因此答案选D。3.A.announcement B.declarationC.opening D.speech选A。逻辑推理题。依据语境可知,这里应指机场发布了一项通知,因此答案为A。4.A.waited B.cancelled C.taken D.delayed选D。逻辑推理题。从最后一段可知,航班是被延误了(delayed),所以答案选D。5.A.flight B.turn C.name D.order选A。词语辨析题。飞机出了故障,“我”当然是等待“航班(flight)”,因此答案为A。6.A.negotiation B.lunchC.party D.discussion选B。词汇复现题。由下文“Ourlunch”可知,答案选lunch“午餐”。negotiation“谈判”;party“聚会”;discussion“讨论”,均不符合文意。7.A.spent B.met C.managed D.shared选D。习语搭配题。spend,meet,manage都不能与先行词times和experiences很好地搭配,因此答案选D,share“分享,共有”。8.A.got B.enjoyed C.made D.paid选B。逻辑推理题。由“wemustdoitagain”可知,“我们”很满意那天的聚餐,因此答案选B。9.A.time B.plansC.reminders D.remainder选C。词汇辨析题。这里说的是“我”的感受:“我”认识到经常回顾生命中的快乐时光是多么重要。reminder“引起回忆的事物”;time“时间”;plan“计划”;remainder“剩余物”,依据句意,答案选C。10.A.storedaway B.puton C.setaside D.givenout选A。逻辑推理题。句意为“这就有点像是在看存放在家里柜子里的老相册一样”。storeaway“存放”;puton“穿上”;setaside“留出”;giveout“分发”,依据句意,答案选A。11.A.celebrations B.memoriesC.awards D.presents选B。逻辑推理题。既然“takeyoubacktotimesandplaces”,那么应是“许多精彩的回忆”,因此答案选B。celebration“庆祝”;award“奖品”;present“礼物”,均不符合句意。12.A.cupboard B.books C.childhood D.photos选D。词汇复现题。上文已经提到“anoldphotoalbum”,因此答案为D。13.A.shouted B.phonedC.called D.commanded选C。词汇复现题。由上文“AsIsatwaitingformy______tobecalled”可知答案应为C。

14.A.left B.boarded C.jumped D.reached选B。词汇辨析题。boardtheplane“登飞机”,答案选B。15.A.upset B.happy C.crazy D.surprised选A。逻辑推理题。由“Ismiled”可知,此时“我”的心情是很愉快的,所以对飞机的晚点并不“心烦(upset)”,故答案为A。Ⅳ.语法填空Notripwouldbecompletewithoutexperiencingthelocalfoodculture.Actually,Chinahasvariouskindsofdeliciousfood,includingawidevarietyoflocalsnacks.FormostoftheforeignersIcontacted,andmyself1(include),PekingDuck,MongolianHotPotarethefavouriteChinesedishes.Chinaisaplace2thefoodisnotonlydelicious,butthe3(cheap)I’veeverfound.

4mylastnightinBeijingbefore5(return)totheUnitedStates,IwenttoaPekingDuckrestaurantthathadbeensuggestedformetotry.Whatabeautifulplace!Splendidwoodblockprintsonthewalls,freshflowersinthevases,6(attract)silverware(银餐具)andbeautifulchopsticks.Iwashanded7menuandfoundmostofthepriceswereespeciallylowforthehighqualityofthefood.Theduckcameinwholeorhalf,alongwithallthelittledecorations—alittletortilla(玉米粉圆饼)toputtheslicedduckandvegetablesin,choppedonionandsauce.

Anyway,Iendeduporderingawholeduck,thinkingI’djusttaketherestbacktomyhotel8(eat)laterifIcouldn’tfinishit.9(believable),intheendtherewasnoneofthewholeduck10(leave)ontheplate.

【语篇概述】这是一篇记叙文。作者认为如果在旅行中没有体验当地美食,那这次旅行是不完整的。中国美食不仅好吃,价格也便宜。并分享了自己在回国前一晚去一个北京烤鸭餐厅吃烤鸭的经历。1.included。考查过去分词。句意:对于我接触到的很多外国人,包括我自己,北京烤鸭和蒙古火锅是最受喜欢的中国美食。由于myself与include是被动关系(我被包含在内),故填include的过去分词included。2.where。考查定语从句。在中国,这里的食物不仅好吃,而且最便宜。这是一个定语从句,先行词是place,故填关系词where。3.cheapest。考查形容词最高级。句意:中国的食物不仅好吃,而且是我至今发现过的最便宜的。由“I’veeverfound(我至今发现过的)”和空格前的定冠词“the”可知,这里填形容词最高级。故填cheapest。4.On。考查介词。night/morning/noon等词前加修饰词表强调在某一个特定的时间,要用介词on。空格后的night前有修饰词my,故填On。5.returning。考查动名词。句意:返回美国前在北京的最后一个晚上,我去了别人早建议我去试试的一个北京烤鸭店。“before(在……之前)”在这里是一个介词,其后直接跟动词的时候需要用动名词形式。故填returning。6.attractive。考查形容词。句意:多么美丽的地方!墙上有非常好的木制字体,花瓶里有新鲜的花,还有引人注目的银餐具和美丽的筷子。这里的空格与splendid,fresh是三个并列的形容词。故填attractive。7.a。考查不定冠词。句意:他们递给我一个菜单,我发现对于这样高质量的食物,大多数价格都是相当低的。“menu”第一次出现,不是特指,是泛指。故填a。8.toeat。考查不定式。句意:无论如何,我点了一只整的烤鸭,想着如果吃不完就把剩下的带回旅馆晚些时候吃。这里用不定式作目的状语,故填toeat。9.Unbelievably。考查副词。句意:不可思议,最后盘子里整只烤鸭一点也没有剩下。这里的空格修饰整句话,需要用副词。故填Unbelievably。10.left。考查过去分词。句意:不可思议,最后盘子里整只烤鸭一点也没有剩下。“noneofthewholeduck”与“leave”之间是被动关系(被剩下),故填left。阅读理解Ipickedupmytwobestfriendsandwewereoffonaroadtrip.IhadjustreturnedtoAmericafromayearabroadinChina.So,naturallyIwantedtotakeatrip:toCanada.Montreal,thesecondlargestcityinCanada,isafour-hourdrivefrommyhomeinNewHampshire.WefeltathrillaswecrossedtheborderintoCanada.ItwasthefirsttimeIhadeverdrivenacrossaninternationalborder.WeturnedontheradiototryandfindsomeCanadianstations.Afterdroppingoffourbagsatourhotel,wewereimmediatelywalkingdownthefamousSt.Catherine’sstreet.Whilewewalkedtwothingssurprisedus:howcolditwasandhowwelleveryonewasdressed.ThestreetsofMontrealarelikeafashionshow.Bothmenandwomenlookliketheysteppedoutofthepagesofamagazine.AllofthatfashionhastokeepthemwarmsinceMontrealissocold.LastyearitbroketherecordforthemostsnowfallinNorthAmerica.TohidefromthecoldwewentintoasmalldinerbecausewewantedtoorderPoutine,averypopularsnackinMontreal.ItisFrenchfriescoveredincheeseandbrowngravy(肉汁).Itisdelicious.However,wehadahardtimeorderingthedishsincetheofficiallanguageofMontrealisFrench.ItisactuallythefifthlargestFrench-speakingcityintheworld.ButsincetherestofCanadaspeakEnglish,plentyofpeopleweretheretohelp.WespenttherestoftheweekendgoingtomanyhistoricalchurchesandmonumentsinMontreal.Butatnightwe’dheadtotheverymoderndanceclubsandbars.Montrealisacitythatsitsbetweenthepastandthefutureandthetravelercanchoosewhicheverdirectionhewantstogo.【语篇概述】本文主要讲述了作者在加拿大的蒙特利尔旅游的经历。那里寒冷的空气,人们时尚的服装,著名的历史景点等都给作者留下了深刻的印象。1.Howdoyouunderstandtheunderlinedsentence“Bothmenandwomenlookliketheysteppedoutofthepagesofamagazine”inParagraph3?A.Themenandwomenarereallythefashionmodelsofamagazine.B.Theportraitsofthemenandwomenareprintedinthemagazine.C.Theyaresowelldressedthattheylooklikemodelsinamagazine.D.Themenandwomenliketocopychar