高中英语人教版Unit5Thepowerofnature

2023高考英语人教新课标选修6-U5一轮测试精品及答案Unit5ThePowerofnature单元测试（人教版选修6，课标通用）(满分：150分，时间：120分钟)第Ⅰ卷(共115分)第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题；每小题分，满分分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1．WhatcanweinferaboutthefilmCityofLifeandDeath?A．LuChuanplayedaroleinit.B．It'saboutChina'sancienthistory.C．It'saboutJapan'sinvasiontoChina.2．Whowillliveinthehouse?A．Noone.B．Grandpa.C．Georgeandhisbrother.3．Howoldisthewoman'sschoolnow?A．3yearsold.B．50yearsold.C．53yearsold.4．Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?A．Peterwillgotoseetheman.B．ThewomanwillinformPeterofthenews.C．Thewomanhasn'tseenPeterrecently.5．Whereisthemangoing?A．Thetheater.B．Theairport.C．Therailwaystation.第二节(共15小题；每小题分，满分分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6．Whydoesthemanmakethisphonecall?A．Tobuyatable.B．Toreserveatable.C．Tosellatable.7．Atwhattimedidwanttogoatfirst?A．At7：00.B．At9：00.C．At8：00.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8．Whataretheytalkingabout?A．Thanksgiving.B．NewYear.C．Christmas.9．Whowillthetwospeakersinvite?A．Theman'ssisterandherfamily.B．Thewoman'ssisterandherfamily.C．Theirfriend'sfamily.10．Whataretheygoingtobuy?A．Sandwich.B．Chicken.C．Turkey.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11．Whyhasthewomanbeenstudyingalotrecently?A．Becauseshefailedherlastexam.B．Becauseshewantstocompleteherhomework.C．Becauseshehastopreparefortheexams.12．Whathasthemanjustfinisheddoing?A．Swimming.B．Takinganexam.C．Eatingdinner.13．Whatwillhappentomorrowaccordingtotheconversation?A．Themanwillhaveanexam.B．Themanandthewomanwillstudytogether.C．Themanandthewomanwillhavelunchtogether.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14．Wherearethetwospeakers?A．Inatheatre.B．Inaclassroom.C．Inarestaurant.15．Whatreasondidthewomangiveforbeinglateyesterday?A．Shevisitedhergrandfather.B．Shewasillandwenttohospital.C．Thebushadbrokendown.16．Whatdidthewomansayabouthergrandmotherearlier?A．Hergrandmotherwasgoingtohaveanoperation.B．Hergrandmotherhadalreadyhadanoperation.C．Hergrandmotherwasworkinginahospital.17．Whatcanwelearnaboutthewoman?A．Sheisoftenlateforschool.B．Shealwaystellsliestohergrandpa.C．Sheoftenforgetstosetthealarmclock.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18．WhendidHuarstart?A．InFebruary,1998.B．InJuly,2000.C．InJuly,1998.19．WhydoteenagersaroundthecountryloveHuar?A．BecauseHuaristheonlyboybandinChina.B．BecausethemembersofHuarareteenagers，too.C．BecausetheythinkHuar'ssongsreflecttheirlifeexperiences.20．WhatdoweknowaboutHuar'slatestalbum?A．Itincludessomedifferentmusicelements.B．ItisChinesetraditionalinstrumentalmusic.C．Itispurelypunkmusic.听力材料Text1M：WillyougotoseethefilmCityofLifeandDeathbydirectorLuChuan?W：shouldneverforgetthemiserablehistorywhenJapaninvadedourcountry.Text2W：Georgeandhisbrotheraregoingtoliveinyouroldfamilyhouse.M：Butnoone'sbeentheresinceGrandpadied.Text3M：Yourschoolseemsquiteoldisit?W：Well，thisbuildingwasbuilt3yearsago，butourschoolwasfounded50yearsago.Text4M：Ihaven'tseenPeterforalongyoutellhimthatIwanttoseehim？W：All'lltellhimassoonasIseehim.Text5W：Wouldyouliketogotothetheaterwithme?M：I'dloveIhavetomeetmytrainisdueat10o'clock.Text6W：RedHouseIhelpyou?M：I'dliketobookatable.W：Forhowmany?M：Justtwo.W：Forwhattime?M：8：00.W：I'msorry，therearen'tanytablesleftfor8：00，butwecangiveyouonefor7：00or9：00.M：All：00then.W：MayIhaveyourname，please?M：Miller.W：Atablefortwoat9：00for.M：Thankyou.Text7W：Doyourealizeit'sNovemberalready？ThanksgivingDaywillcome.M：Gee，you're'stimewedecidedwhatwearegoingtodothisyoufeellikeinvitingyoursisterandherfamilyover?W：all，theyinviteduslastyear.M：'sdon'tyougivethemacallandseeiftheycancome?W：，canyouhelpmewiththeshopping？Weneedtogetaturkey.M：'sgetanicebigone.Text8M：Hey？Linda！Ihaven'tseenyouforahaveyoubeendoing?W：Oh，hi，'vebeenstudyingalotlatelyformyofmyclassesseemtohaveexamsduringthesameweek.M：Oh，that'sawful！Whereareyougoingnow?W：I'mheadingtothe'vebeensittingatmydeskalldayandIneedsomeyouwanttowalktherewithme?M：Actually，I'monmywaybackfromthehavejusthadswimmingpracticeandI'mgoingtohavedinner.W：Well，IguessI'llseeyouaround.M：Hey，whydon'twemeetatthedininghalltomorrowforlunch？Maybewe'llbeabletorelaxandtalk.W：time?M：Howaboutoneo'clock?W：Sounds'llseeyouthen.Text9M：Youoftencometoschool，forexample，you...W：'mverysorryaboutsee，myalarmclockdidn'tworkand...M：Youralarmclock？Butyoutoldmeyesterdaythatthebushadbrokendown.W：Oh，didI？Ijustforgottosaythatmyclockdidn'twork，either.M：It'sagoodtellmeagainwhyyouwanttomorrowoff.W：Well...er...yousee，mygrandfatherisisinthehospitaland...andhe'sgoingtohaveanwanttovisithim.M：Oh，Iyourgrandfatherisillaswell.W：Aswell？I...I...Idon'tunderstand.M：NeitherdoI．Whenwebeganthisconversation，yousaidyourgrandmotherwasyoudidn'tsayshewasgoingtohaveanoperation！Yousaidshehadalreadyhadone！Andbytheway，youalsosaidshewasinanoldpeople'shome，notinthehospital.Text10HuarisnottheonlyboybandinChina，butitmaybetheonlyonethatvaluesfunmorethananythingalbumDynastyofYourLifehasbeenahitsinceitwasreleasedonJuly28th,stormedtheFABmusicstoreinWangfujing，aBeijingshoppingwaitedforhoursjusttogetthebandmembers'autographs.StartedinFebruary,1998，Huarwassaidtobethe“firstadolescentband”inChina：DaZhangwei，thesouloftheband，wasonly15；drummerWangWenbo16；andtheoldestone，bassplayerGuoYangwas20.TheirfirsttwoalbumsOntheOtherSideofHappinessandTheStrawberryStatementweremainlypunktothem，punkmusicbecamemorewidelyknowninaroundthecountryloveHuarbecausetheyfeeltheirsongsreflecttheirlifeexperiences.TheirlatestalbumhasdifferentmusicelementssuchasIndianmusic，PekingOperaandsomeChinesetraditionalinstrumentalpeoplethinkHuarisbeginningtolosetheirpunkfanswelcomethechanges.“Flowershavegrownup，”saidajuniorstudentinNanjing.答案第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21．In1768，________commanderoftheEndeavour,JamesCook,metJosephBanks,whowasappointed________presidentoftheRoyalSociety10yearslater.A．/;/B．the;/C．the;theD．/;the答案B[第一空表示特指，故用定冠词，第二空president表示职务，前面不加冠词。故选B项。]22．Tomissaid________inAfrica，butnoonereallyknowshowsoonhewillbeback.A．travelsB．totravelC．tobetravellingD．travelled答案C[从下句“没有人真正知道过多久他才会回来”可看出汤姆正在非洲旅行，用sbissaidtodo这一基本句式。如果表示“据说某人/某物正在干某事”，就要用不定式的进行时表示正在进行的动作或状态。]23．Thegirlinthesnapshotwassmilingsweetly,herlonghair________.A．flowedinthebreezeB．wasflowinginthebreezeC．wereflowinginthebreezeD．flowinginthebreeze答案D[herlonghair与flow是主动关系，这是“独立主格结构”作状语。]24．She________thecompany'saccounts，lookingforevidenceoffraud.A．glancedthroughB．gotthroughC．wentthroughD．glancedat答案C[考查动词短语辨析。句意：她仔细地检查公司账目，寻找诈骗罪证据。A、D两项均意为“粗略地看”；B项意为“到达；办完；接通”；C项意为“经历；通过；仔细检查；做完”。由句意可知选C项。]25．Thereare________approachestoEnglishteaching.ButnotallofthemareequallyefficientforourChinesestudents.A．varietyB．accurateC．originalD．diverse答案D[句意：有许多英语教学方法，但它们不一定都对中国学生同样有效。A项应说成avarietyof；B项意为“准确的，精确的”；C项意为“原始的”；D项意为“不同的，多种多样的”。]26．—Canyouimagineavolcano________suddenlybeforeyou?—Oh,itmustbeterrible!A．eruptedB．eruptingC．beingeruptedD．tobeerupted答案B[imagine后接动名词的复合结构作宾语。]27．Mymotheralwaysgetsabit________ifwedon'tarrivewhenwesaywewill.A．anxiousB．ashamedC．weakD．patient答案A[根据句意“如果我们不能在我们说的时间到达，母亲总是有点焦虑”知选A项。anxious焦虑的；ashamed羞愧的；weak虚弱的；patient耐心的。]28．Thefridgeis________foronecompanywillrepairorreplaceitifitbreaksdownwithinayear.A．permittedB．promisedC．arrangedD．guaranteed答案D[句意：这款冰箱保修(guarantee)一年，一年内坏了的话公司会来修理或给换一台新的。guarantee“对……提出保证，保修”，符合句意。permit允许，许可；promise承诺；arrange安排。]29．Asheworksinaremotearea,hevisitshisparentsonly________.A．occasionallyB．anxiouslyC．practicallyD．urgently答案A[occasionallyadv.偶尔地；anxiouslyadv.焦急地；practicallyadv.实用地，实际的；urgentlyadv.紧急地。句意：因为在一个边远的地区工作，所以他只能偶尔地回去看望他的父母。]30．Theengineersaresobusythattheyhavezerotimeforoutdoorsportsactivities，________theyhavetheinterest.A．whereverB．wheneverC．evenifD．asif答案C[考查连接副词。evenif意为“尽管，即使”，此处________theyhavetheinterest应为evenif引导的一个让步状语从句。wherever“无论在哪里，无论到哪里”，whenever“无论何时”，asif“仿佛，好像”都不符合题意。句意：这些工程师们太忙了，即使他们有那个兴趣，也没有时间进行户外活动。]31．Icalledtheairlineto________myflightreservationaweekbeforeIleftforCanada.A．appointB．obtainC．confirmD．admit答案C[考查动词词义辨析。由句意可知，我提前一周给航空公司打电话的目的是想确定一下我动身去加拿大的航班预订。appoint任命；obtain得到；admit承认；confirm确定。根据句意应选C项。]32．________andnowaytoreduceherpainandsufferingfromtheterribledisease,thepatientsoughtherdoctor'shelptoendherlife.A．HavinggivenuphopeofcureB．WithnohopeforcureC．TherebeinghopeforcureD．Inthehopeofcure答案B[考查独立主格结构。A、D两项的结构放在原句中不合适，故首先排除；由句意“病人让医生帮助她结束她的生命”，可以判断出此处是对治愈没有希望，所以C项也不对。]33．Theancientchurchwasalmost________beforethefirefightersmanagedtocontrolthebigfire.A．burneddownB．burnedatC．burnedoffD．burningup答案A[从题意看“教堂几乎被烧毁”，可用burndown或burnup表示此意。但D项burningup语态不对。只有A项适合题意。]34．Hearingamanfollowingher,she________andranasfastasshecould.A．fearedB．panickedC．afraidD．frightened答案B[panic可用作不及物动词，表示“恐慌”。fearvt.害怕；C项构成beafraidof“害怕”；D项frighten“使害怕”或befrightenedat“害怕……”。]35．—Peopleshouldsparenoefforttoprotecttheenvironment.—________Airpollution,asisknowntoall,doesharmtoourhealth.A．Allright.B．Whynot?C．Goahead.D．Absolutely.答案D[考查口语答语。由句意知应选D项“当然，对极了”，表示同意前者的观点。]第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。Ishallneverforgetthedaywhentheearthquaketookplace.Thetimewas5：15intheafternoonandIwasdrivingalongtheroadto__36__mydaughterfromschool.Ourplanwastogo__37__together.Ihadfinishedworkatabout4o'clockandthen__38__tothepostoffice.ThenIstopped__39__atashopinordertogetsome__40__fruit.Weliketohavesomefruittoeatafterourswim.Iwasdrivingalongahighroadonmywaytotheschool.Overmyroadwasanotherwayforcarscomingtheotherway.Iwas__41__soIputthebagofapplesintheseat__42__meandstartedtoeatone.SuddenlyIsawthecarsinfrontofmestarttomovefromsidetoside.Isloweddown.Then__43__startedtoshake.Ididn'tknowwhatwashadgonewrongwithmycar.Idrove__45__slower.Istoppedthecarandatthesamemomenttheroadfellontothecarsinfrontofme.Ifoundmyselfinthedark.Icouldn'tmove.Thebottompartsofbothmylegsandmy__46__werehurtingbadlyandIcouldn'tmovethem.Allaroundmewas__47__.ButbelowmeIcouldhearshoutsandalotofnoise.ThenI__48__whathadhappened.Ihadbeeninanearthquake.Forabouttwohoursnobodycame.LuckilyIcould__49__thebagofapples,soatleastIhadplentytoeat.ThenI__50__peopleclimbingtowardsme.Ateamofpeoplehadcometoseeifanyonewasunderthebroken__51__.Icalledout“I'mhere！”．Iheardashout，andsoon__52__climbedtothesideofthebridgenearmycar，“Howareyoudoing？”heasked.“Nottoobad，”Isaid，“butmyfeetandlegs__53__asifthey'rebroken.”“We'llhaveyououtoftherejustas__54__aswecan，”hesaid.Theydidn'tgetmeout__55__thenextmorning.Ihadbeeninmycarfor14hours.【语篇解读】在作者去学校接女儿的路上，地震发生了……36．B．bringC．getD．send答案C[getsbfromschool从学校接某人。]37．B．shoppingC．climbingD．skating答案A[根据下文的Weliketohavesomefruittoeatafterourswim判断，此处应为goswimming。]38．B．cameC．gotD．gone答案D[我在四点钟做完了工作然后“去”邮局。]39．B．awayC．overD．here答案A[stopoff是固定词组，意为“短暂停留，中途停留”。]40．B．freshC．expensiveD．hard答案B[我买了一些“新鲜的”水果。]41．B．excitedC．surprisedD．hungry答案D[根据下文的startedtoeat推断，此处应为hungry。]42．B．belowC．besideD．behind答案C[根据普通常识，司机驾车时如果拿东西方便，应是在他左右两侧。]43．carB．myhandsC．myfeetD．theroad答案A[因为他正在驾驶汽车，所以他感到震动的是汽车。]44．B．SurelyC．SuddenlyD．Quickly答案A[根据前句他不知道出了什么事，下句应是不太肯定的猜测。]45．B．moreC．evenD．alittle答案C[我开车“甚至”更慢了。]46．B．armsC．handsD．fingers答案A[前面是bothmylegs，所以此处为feet，腿与脚是相连的整体。]47．B．quietC．coldD．noisy答案B[由下一句的“但是我听到下面有喊叫声和吵闹声”可知，我的周围很安静。]48．toldB．foundoutC．discoveredD．remembered答案D[根据语篇理解，应为“记起了……”，故填remembered。]49．B．holdC．catchD．reach答案D[我能“够得着”苹果袋。]50．B．sawC．foundD．recognized答案A[然后我“听到”人们朝我这边走来。]51．B．roadC．carD．trees答案B[一队人过来看看是否有人压在断裂的“路”面下。]52．strangerB．afriendC．mydaughterD．adriver答案A[根据上下文理解，应为陌生人。]53．B．lookC．seemD．appear答案A[我的脚和腿“感觉”都断了。]54．B．easyC．soonD．possible答案C[assoonaswecan表示时间上尽可能早，尽可能快。而asfastaswecan指速度上尽可能快。根据语篇含义从车上把他拽出来只能从时间上尽快而不能从行动速度上尽快。]55．B．toC．untilD．after答案C[not...until...直到……才……。]第三部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。ABritain'sseedbank，theonlyoneintheworldaimingtocollectalloftheplanet'swildplantspecies，hasreacheditsgoalofbanking10percentby2023.TheMillenniumSeedBankProject，runbyKewGardens－oneoftheoldestbotanicalgardens－willofficiallydepositthe24,200thspeciesonThursday，apink，wildbananafromthan50countriesarenowonboardwithKew'sgianttaskbutvastplacesoftheglobe，includingIndiaandBrazil，stillneedtojoininanddonateseeds，directorPaulSmithsaid.Theseedbankisoneofthelargestandmostdiverseintheworldwithmorethanbilliongoalistohelpprotecttheplanet'sbiodiversityduringatimeofclimatechange.Thewildbananaseedisunderthreatofextinction(灭绝)inSouthwestChinafromagriculturalisavitalfoodsourceforAsianelephantsandimportantforgrowingbananasforhumanconsumption.Storedatminus20degreescentigrade，theseedscanlastforthousandsofyearsandawaitthedaythatscientistshopenevercomeswhenthespeciesnolongerexistinthewild.“Itisaraceagainsttime”，Smithsaid，“becauseinthelastdecadealone,20plantsheldinthebankhavealreadybeenwipedoutinthewild”．Heestimatesthatbetweenathirdandaquarterwillbecomeextinctthiscentury.“Itisurgentanditishappeningarea，thesizeofEngland，isclearedofprimaryvegetation(植被)everyyear，”Smithsaid.Becausemostoftheworld'sfoodandmedicinescomefromnature，protectingwildplantspeciesisquiteimportant，scientistsarealreadymanyotherseedbankssafeguardingfoodcrops，whichonlyaccountforpercentofplantdiversity.ForKew'snextgoal－tocollectaquarterofwildvarietiesby2023－thebotanistsneed10millionpoundsayear，orafurther100millionpoundsontopofthe40milliontheyhavealreadybeengranted.【语篇解读】在气候变化，很多物种濒临灭绝的情况下，伦敦种子银行的开办、运营无疑具有重大意义。56．What'sthefinalpurposeoftheBritain'sseedbank?A．Tocollectenoughmoneyfortheproject.B．Tosafeguardfoodcrops.C．Toprotectwildplantsfromextinction.D．Tohelpscientistsstudywildplants.答案C[细节理解题。由第一段和第四段内容可知，伦敦种子银行旨在通过收集自然界的植物种子以达到保护自然界生物多样性的目的。]57．ThewildbananaseedinChinaisindangerbecauseof________.A．theexpandingoffarmingworkB．theclimatechangeinthisareaC．thelargenumberofAsianelephantsD．human'slargeconsumption答案A[细节理解题。由第五段第一句可知，这种香蕉在中国西南部面临灭绝是因为农业的发展，故本题选A项。]58．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat________.A．theseedsinthebankcanbeusednowandthenspreadallovertheworldB．IndiaandBrazilhaven'tjoinedintheSeedBankProjectatpresentC．thereisonlyoneseedbankintheworldatpresentD．thewildplantsinplaceslikeIndiaandChinawillneverdieout答案B[推理判断题。由第三段PaulSmith的话可知，印度和巴西还没有参与种子银行捐种子的活动，故选B项。其他三项与文章内容不一致。]59．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“It”inParagraph6referto?A．Theextinctionofplantspecies.B．TheMillenniumSeedBankProject.C．Britain'sseedbank.D．KewGardens'nextgoal.答案B[细节理解题。本文主要讲的是伦敦种子银行和它所进行的“千年种子库计划”，结合It所在句子可知，是这项计划在和时间赛跑。因此选B项。]BWind，water，fireandice——thesepowerfulnaturalforcesshapedthelandofAmericainthearestillchangingitColoradoRiverslowlycutdownthroughstonetomaketheGrandCanyon(大峡谷)．WindandrainstormshitthelandfromtimetosometimesburndownforestsanddestroythehomesofwildhappenedinYellowstoneParkin1988.Deadvolcanic(火山)mountainssuchasHaleakaiaonMauiandCraterLakeinOregonarebeautifultolookthereareseveralactivevolcanoesintheUS，especiallyalongthePacificarealsomanyearthquakesinthiscandonothingtocontrolearthquakesorwasshownclearlyonMay10,8：32thatmorning，MountinWashingtonstateerupted.Thetopofthemountainwasblownoff.Over60people－campers，scientists，journalists，andforestworkerswereofsquaremilesofforestswereknockedtownsover100milesaway，daysuddenlybecamenight.AnashcloudhidthesunformanyandfieldsinWashington，Oregon，andIdahowerecoveredwithdirtygrayash.ScientistsknewthatMountmighteruptnoonecouldsaywhen.ScientistshadaskedpeopletomoveawaybecausethevolcanowasbecomingHarryTrumanwouldnotleavehisitiscoveredwithmanyfeetofdirtyash.Butslowly，lifeisreturningtothedeadareaaroundtheandsmallplantsarebecomingtogrowandbirdshavebeenlandwillneverbethesameasitoncewas.PerhapsMountwilleruptthisisallpartofnature'spatternofchange，andmanhaslittlepowertocontrolit.【语篇解读】作者通过theGrandCanyon的形成过程向我们描述自然的力量。60．Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．Wind，water，fireandiceB．Volcano'sbeautyanddangerC．ThePowerofnatureD．NaturalforcesshapebeautifullandofAmerica答案C[主旨大意题。作者是想通过theGrandCanyon的形成过程向我们描述自然的力量。]61．ThereareseveralactivevolcanoesintheUS,whichmainlylie________.A．alongtheColoradoRiverB．inYellowstoneParkC．alongthePacificCoastD．inWashington,Oregon,andIdaho答案C[细节理解题。从第三段第二句话“ButthereareseveralactivevolcanoesintheUS,especiallyalongthePacificCoast”可知美国境内的活火山主要分布在太平洋沿岸。]62．AftertheeruptionofMount，whatmadetheskyturndark?A．Thesmoke.B．Theclouds.C．Thefog.D．Theash.答案D[细节理解题。从第四段的“Anashcloudhidthesunformanyhours”可知火山爆发产生的灰尘使得天空变暗了。]63．Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph5refersto________.A．thebodyofoldHarryB．thelocation(place)ofHarry'shomeC．theopeningonthetopofMountD．theplacewhereHarryprobablydied答案B[词义猜测题。该段提到“ButHarryR.Truman...wouldnotleavehishome”，接下来文章说“Nowitiscoveredwithmanyfeetofdirtyash”，因此it在这里指Harry'shome。]CThegroundwewalkonseemsfirm,butdeepundertheearthandundertheseatherockschangeandmove.Insomepartsoftheworldthereare“firemountains”，whichwecallvolcanoes.Fromtimetotimetheyburstopenandthrowoutfireandburningash.Thesevolcanoesareverydangerous.HongKongdoesnothaveanyvolcanoesbuttherearemanyinIndonesiaandPhilippines.ThereisalsoafamousmountainnearTokyo,Japan,whichisavolcanotoo.ItsnameisMountFuji.Formuchoftheyear,itiscoveredwithsnow.Oneofthemostfamousvolcanoeswhicherupted(喷发)inrecenttimeswasKrakatoa,onanislandinIndonesia.Thefirstexplosions(爆发)tookplaceon20thMay,1883,butthebigeruptiondidnotcomeuntilthe26thand27thAugustofthatyear.Thepeopleontheislandwereusedtotheexplosionsbythattime,andsotheywerecompletelyunpreparedforthisterriblehappening.Almostallthepeopleontheislanddiedandtheexplosionalsomadehugewavesinthesea,whichdrowned(淹死)manypeopleontheotherislandnearby.Aftertheeruptionwasover,peoplesawthatthewholenorthernpartoftheislandhadcompletelydisappeared.Scientistssaythat15cubic(立方)kilometersofrocksandashwerethrownupintheexplosion.Thenoiseoftheexplosionwasheardnearly5,000kilometersawayinthemiddleoftheIndianOcean,andthecityofJakartawascompletelydarkforabouttwoandahalfhours.【语篇解读】本文以日本的富士山为重点，介绍了世界火山的一些情况。64．Therearemanyvolcanoes________.A．everywhereintheworldB．undertheearthandtheseaC．inHongKongD．inIndonesia答案D[从“Insomepartsoftheworldtherearefiremountains,whichwecallvolcanoes.”和“HongKongdoesnothaveanyvolcanoesbuttherearemanyvolcanoesinIndonesiaandPhilippines.”看出火山并不是到处都有，排除A项和B项，香港没有火山，排除C项，故选D项。]65．MountFujiisfamousjustbecause________.A．itiscoveredwithsnowformuchoftheyearB．itisavolcanoC．itisnearTokyoD．itisinJapan答案B[从“ThereisalsoafamousmountainnearTokyo，Japan，whichisavolcanotoo.ItsnameisMountFuji.Formuchoftheyear，itiscoveredwithsnow.”看出富士山出名主要是因为它是一座火山。]66．ThepeoplenearKrakatoawereunpreparedwhenithaditsbiggestexplosionbecausepeoplethere________.A．hadnevermetanyexplosionsofthevolcanobeforeB．wereusedtotheexplosionsofthevolcanoesbythattimeC．didn'twanttoleavetheirislandD．coulddonothingbutwait答案B[从“Thepeopleontheislandwereusedtotheexplosionsbythattime，andsotheywerecompletelyunpreparedforthisterriblehappening.”看出当地的人们已经习惯了它的爆发，因此，当最大的爆发发生时，人们没有准备。]DAstheymigrate(迁移)，butterfliesandmothschoosethewindstheywanttoflywith，andtheychangetheirbodypositionsiftheystartfloatinginthewrongnewfindingsuggeststhatinsectsmayemploysomeofthesamemethodsthatbirdsusefortravelinglonghavelongthoughtthatinsectsweresimplyatthemercyofthewind.Fascinatingastheirskillsofflightare，migratingbehaviorhasbeendifficulttostudyininsectsbecausemanylongdistanttripshappenthousandsoffeetaboveground.Onlyrecentlyhavescientistsdevelopedtechnologiesthatcandetectsuchlittlecreaturesatsuchgreatheights.Totheirsurprise，though，theinsectsweren'tpassivetravelersontheautumn，forexample，mostlightwindsblewfromtheeast，buttheinsectssomehowsoughtoutonesthatcarriedthemsouthandtheypositionedthemselvestonavigatedirectlytotheirwinterinthespring，whenmostwindsflowednorthward，theinsectsdidn'talwaysgowiththebreezesweren'tblowingintheexactdirectiontheywantedtogo，theinsectschangedtheirbodypositionstomigratingbirdsdothesamething.Thestudyalsofound，butterfliesandmothsactivelyflewwithintheairstreamsthatpushedthemaddingflightspeedstowindspeeds，thescientistscalculatedthatbutterfliesandmothscantravelasfastas100kilometersanfindingsmayhavereal­worldapplications.Withclimatewarming，migratinginsectsaregrowinginhowandwhenthesepestsmovecouldhelpwhenfarmersdecidewhentospraytheircrops.【语篇解读】随着它们的迁徙，蝴蝶和飞蛾在飞行中会选择风向，并且如果它们走错了方向，它们会改变身体的位置。67．What'sthemainideaofthetext?A．Insectsmigratewiththeseasons.B．Windhelpsinsectsgreatlyinmigrating.C．Windsurfinginsectshaverealdirection.D．Scientistshavetroubleinobservinginsects.答案C[主旨大意题。通读尤其从文章第一句：“随着它们的迁徙，蝴蝶和飞蛾在飞行中会选择风向，并且如果它们走错了方向，它们会改变身体的位置”可知：蝴蝶和飞蛾有自己的方向。]68．Scientistsoriginallythoughtthat________.A．insectsalwayswaitedfortheirfavourablewindsB．insectschosethewindstheywantedtorideC．insectswerejustblownaboutbythewindD．insectspositionedthemselvesinthewinds答案C[细节理解题。从第一段最后一句“科学家们很长时间以来认为昆虫会任由风的摆布”可知选C项。]isnoteasytostudythemigratingbehavioroftheinsectsbecause________.A．thelittlecreaturescanflyveryfastB．theyhavenoregularmigratingcoursesC．thewind'sdirectionishardtoforeseeD．theirflightislongandhighaboveground答案D[细节理解题。从第二段第一句中的“becausemanylongdistanttripshappenthousandsoffeetaboveground”可知选D项。]70．Wecanlearnfromthetextthat________.A．insectsflyinthewaybirdsdoB.insectstravelmoreeasilyinautumnC．insectsneverpositionthemselveswhenflyinglowD．insectsrestalotwhenthewindpushesthemalong答案A[细节理解题。从第四段最后一句Manymigratingbirdsdothesamething可知选A项。]第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。PeopleintheUSliketocelebratespecialoccasionsbygoingoutformightgotoaFrenchrestaurantforspecialfoodslikegooseliver(鹅肝)orsnails(蜗牛)．TheymightgotoaSpanishrestaurantfortapas­snack­sizedfoodlikeslicedham(火腿)，cheeseandmightwantJapanesesushi，Argentinesteak(牛排)orItalianravioli(面卷)．__71__IntheUS，Chinesefoodisthoughtofasakindoffastfood－it'scheap，quick，andnotvery“Chinesefood”wasinventedbyChineseimmigrantsinthetheyarrivedintheUS，theycouldn'tfindmanyoftheingredientstheyhadusedbackin“Chinesefood”intheUSisverysaltyandofthepopulardishesarefriedanddon'thavemanyoftenrelyonMSG(味精)ratherthannaturalspices，orpourathick，sweetbrownsauceoverthedish.PopularChinesedishesintheUSinclude“CashewChicken”(stir­friedchicken，cashews(腰果)，andbrownsauce)，and“Eggrolls”(deep­frieddough(面团)wrappedaroundcabbagewithlittlepiecesofpork)．WhenAmericanswantrealChinesefood，theirbestchoiceisusuallytotraveltoneighborhoodswithlargeChineseAmericansjudgehowgoodarestaurantisbythenumberofChinesedinerssitti