高考英语一轮复习 第1部分 基础知识解读 Unit 4 Wildlife protection题型组合课时练 新人教版必修2-新人教版高三必修2英语试题

Unit4WildlifeprotectionⅠ.阅读理解A(2017·沈阳市高三教学质量检测)In2013aloneatleast20，000Africanelephantswerekilledfortheirteeth.InSouthAfricaoverthelasttwoyearsmorethan2，200rhinoswerekilledfortheirhorns.Thesenumbersarealarming，becausecurrentratesofillegalhuntingarefasterthanbirthrates，whichcouldleadtoextinctionoftheseecologicallyimportantcreaturesintheenvironment.Indeed，someelephantandrhinopopulationsareontracktobelocallyextinctwithinthenextdecade.Ifyouarereadingthis，youmayalreadybeawareofthesefacts.Butyoumightnotknowthatwildlifetrafficking(非法交易)notonlythreatenstheexistenceofelephantsandrhinosbutisalsoleadingtoextinctionofotherspecies，suchastigers，tortoises，seaturtles，andtheworld'smosttraffickedmammal(哺乳动物)—pangolins.Pangolinsaretheonlymammalsthatareentirelycoveredintouchscales(鳞)，whichmakesthemlookverystrong.Butactuallytheyareendangeredmammals.Thereareeightdifferentspeciesofpangolins，fourinAsiaandfourinAfrica，andallarethreatenedwithextinction.Althoughpangolinsareprotectedthroughoutmostofthecountrieswheretheylive，highdemandinEastAsia，wherethedeliciouspangolinmeatisconsideredadelicacyandwheretheirscalesareusedintraditionalmedicines，isdrivinganillegaltradeinbothliveanimalsandpangolinparts.Thenumberofpangolintraffickingisshocking.Expertsbelievethatoverthelast10yearsmorethan1millionpangolinsweretakenfromthewild.Itisestimatedthatbetween40，000and81，250pangolinswerekilledfortheillegaltradein2013alone.InFebruary，theUnitedStatesreleasedaplantodealwithwildlifetrafficking，whichlaysoutthestepswewilltaketofighttheillegaltradeinwildlife，includingpangolins.Wearestrengtheningthecarryingoutoftheplan；buildinginternationalcooperationandcontributiontoprotectwildlife；raisingawarenesstodrivedownthedemandthatisfuellingtheillegaltrade.GetinvolvedandrememberWorldWildlifeDay(Marcia3)byspreadingtheplan.Usesocialmediaandtelleveryonethatnowitistimetogetseriousaboutwildlifecrimeandendthedemandthatthreatensspecies，bigandsmall，fromthehugeelephanttotheshypangolin.【语篇解读】由于人们的捕猎，一些物种濒临灭绝。本文呼吁人们行动起来，保护濒危物种。1．Howmanyendangeredcreaturesarementionedinthepassage?A．4. B．5.C．6. D．7.C[细节理解题。根据第一、二段可知，文章提到了大象、犀牛、老虎、陆龟、海龟、穿山甲六种濒临灭绝的动物。故选C项。]2．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtoParagraph3?A．Eightspeciesofpangolinsliveonthesamecontinent.B．Pangolinsarenotprotectedinmostoftheirnaturalhabitats.C．Thescalesofpangolinscanbeusedasaningredientforcooking.D．HighdemandcontributestotheillegaltradeofpangolinsinEastAsia.D[正误判断题。根据第三段中的“highdemandinEastAsia...isdrivinganillegaltradeinbothliveanimalsandpangolinparts”可知，高需求导致了东亚穿山甲非法交易的发生，即D项正确。]3．WhatcanweknowabouttheplanreleasedbytheUS?A．SocialmediawillbeusedtospreadWorldWildlifeDay.B．Whethertheplanwillbeworkedoutremainstobeseen.C．TheUSwillworktogetherwithothercountriestoprotectwildlife.D．Moreandmorepeopleareadvisedtoincreasetheirneedsofpangolins.C[推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段中的“Wearestrengtheningthecarryingoutoftheplan；buildinginternationalcooperationandcontributiontoprotectwildlife；raisingawarenesstodrivedownthedemandthatisfuellingtheillegaltrade.”可知，美国将联合其他国家保护野生动物，即C项正确。]4．Whatistheauthor'sintentionofwritingthepassage?A．ToinformussomethingaboutWorldWildlifeDay.B．Toraiseawarenessofprotectingendangeredwildlife.C．ToexplainwhypangolinsareillegallytradedinEastAsia.D．ToshowhowtheUnitedStatesistofighttheillegaltradeinwildlife.B[写作意图题。根据文章最后一段的内容可知，作者写这篇文章的目的是增强人们保护濒危物种的意识，即B项正确。]B(2017·广东六校教育教学联合体高三模拟)WarmweatherbroughtbyElNinohashadmixedeffectsonanimalsinusuallysnowyplacesinNorthAmerica，includingNewEngland，accordingtoanAssociatedPressarticle.Someanimalsseemtobenefitfromhavingachancetogathermorefoodbeforewinter，andfromexpendinglessenergyindailysurvivalmode.Others，likesnowshoehares，areputatcenterstageinpredators'(捕食者)viewwhentheylacksnowfordisguisingtheirwhitefur—notagoodthingforthem，ofcourse.Blackbears，ontheotherhand，havebeenkeepingbusygatheringnutsandapples，whentheywouldnormallyhavesettledintotheirwinterhomesbynow.VermontandMassachusettsofficialshaveaskedresidentstowaittillsnowfallstotakeouttheirbirdfeedersforthesakeofsafety，thearticlesaid.“Wesuggestwaitingfor6ormoreinchesofsnowthatlastsbeforetakingoutyourbirdfeeders，especiallyifyouhavebeenvisitedinthepastbybearsoriftherearesightingsofbearsinyourneighborhood，”ForrestHammond，VermontFishandWildlife'sbearbiologist，saidinthearticle.“Duetolackofsnowandfrozenground，birdsareabletoseekfoodinfieldsandforestsfortheirnaturalfoods.”Snowamountscanalsodeterminehowcomfortablebearsareandhowquicklytheyconsumetheiraccumulatedfatduringhibernation(冬眠)，notedHammondinthearticle.Thisisbecausesnowcoversandtrapsthemintheirwinterhomes，andalsohidesthemfrompredators.【语篇解读】随着冬季降雪，很多动物进入冬眠期。但是，由于受厄尔尼诺现象的影响，北美一些地区降雪量减少，使得一些动物无法正常冬眠。5．WhatmayupsetsnowshoeharesbecauseofElNino?A．Theirbeingcaughtmoreeasily.B．Theirfailingtogathermorefood.C．Theirconsumingmoreenergy.D．Theirlosingsightoftheirenemies.A[细节理解题。依据第二段的“Others，likesnowshoehares，areputatcenterstageinpredators'(捕食者)viewwhentheylacksnowfordisguisingtheirwhitefur”可知，没有足够的雪来伪装白靴兔白色的皮毛，这使得它们很容易被捕食者发现。由此可知，因为厄尔尼诺现象，它们更容易被捕捉到了。]6．Whydidtheofficialsaskpeopletokeepbirdfeedersuntilsnowfalls?A．Theymaydisturbbears.B．There'snoneedtodoso.C．Toavoidattractingbears.D．Forthesafetyofbears.C[推理判断题。第三段开头提到往年这个时候，黑熊通常都已经待在冬眠的窝里了，但现在它们却忙着收集坚果和苹果，再根据“VermontandMassachusettsofficialshaveaskedresidentstowaittillsnowfallstotakeouttheirbirdfeedersforthesakeofsafety”可知，暂时不把喂鸟器拿出来是为了不招来熊。故选C项。]7．Whatdothebearbiologist'swordsimply?A．Aheavysnowisontheway.B．Bearsarecommonnowadays.C．Bearslivemainlyonbirdsinwinter.D．Warmweatherbenefitsbirdsinwinter.D[推理判断题。依据第四段的尾句“Duetolackofsnowandfrozenground，birdsareabletoseekfoodinfieldsandforestsfortheirnaturalfoods.”可知，由于缺乏雪和冻土，鸟类可以在田野和森林中觅食，因此暖冬对鸟类的生存有利，故选D项。]8．Whichofthefollowingisthepropertitleforthepassage?A．WarmWeatherHelpsAnimalsSurviveB．SnowAmountsDetermineAnimals'WinterLifeC．MeasuresShouldBeTakentoProtectWildlifeD．LackofSnowAffectsNorthAmericanAnimalsD[标题归纳题。作者在首段中先提出气候变暖对北美动物有影响，下文以白靴兔和黑熊为例进行具体说明，因此D项作文章标题最佳。]Ⅱ.完形填空(2017·湖南省东部六校高三联考)IwasabouttoopenthedoorofmycarwhenIsawamanapproaching.Themanpointeda(n)1atme.“Givemeyourpurse！”“Idon'thaveapurse，”Isaid.Hekeptcoming.“Givemeyourpurse！”He2theguninmystomach.Hereachedover，seizedmy3andopenedthetrunk(汽车尾箱)．He4metothebackofmycar.Ihesitated.“Getin，”heshouted，“now！”Ididit，only5Iknewexactlywherethetrunkreleasewas.“Don'tmove；don'tmakeanoise，”he6．Heslammedthetrunkshut.Everythingwent7．Rightthereinthetrunk，myeyeswereadjustingtothedarkness.Myfearstartedto8andmymindcleared.Iknewwhateverdirectionheturned，hewouldhavetoslowdown.Iwaitedformy9．Hedrovethecarforwardandthenstopped.Iheardanothercarhonkbehind.Hethen10andthecarquicklyreached80milesanhour.Icouldn'ttellwhereweweregoing.Assoonashesloweddown，Ipulledthe11release，pusheditopenandjumpedout.I12throughpeople'syardsandtriedtoputdistanceandobjectsbetweenthekidnapperandme.Iranbacktomyapartmentcomplexand13doors.Onefinallyopenedandanolderladyletmein.I14closedthedoorandlockedit.WhileIwasonwiththe91115，therewasaknockatthedoor.Standingtherewasahulkingfigure，aDaytonaBeachpoliceofficer.Hewasintheneighborhoodand16immediately.Officers17thekidnapperthenextday.“Youhavenoideahow18youare，”oneoftheofficerstoldme.“Carj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B．cameraC．arrow D．gunD[根据第三段中的“He2theguninmystomach.”可知，劫匪用枪指着“我”。故选D。]2．A.stuck B．threwC．fired D．hidA[他用枪抵住“我”的肚子。stick“刺，戳”；throw“扔”；fire“点火”；hide“躲藏”。故选A。]3．A.hands B．phoneC．keys D．walletC[根据后面的“openedthetrunk(打开汽车尾箱)”可知，他拿起“我”的钥匙(keys)。故选C。]4．A.assisted B．guidedC．persuaded D．forcedD[根据语境可知，此处表示劫匪强迫“我”进入尾箱。assist“帮助”；guide“指导”；persuade“劝服”；force“强迫”。故选D。]5．A.though B．becauseC．unless D．untilB[“我”进了尾箱，只因为“我”准确地知道尾箱开启处在哪儿。故选B。]6．A.warned B．questionedC．explained D．repeatedA[劫匪警告“我”不要动，不要发出声音。warn“警告”；question“质问”；explain“解释”；repeat“重复”。故选A。]7．A.smooth B．darkC．silent D．naturalB[根据空后一句中的“myeyeswereadjustingtothedarkness”可知，选B。]8．A.spread B．increaseC．appear D．liftD[根据后面的“mymindcleared(思维清晰)”可知，此处指“恐惧开始消失(lift)”。spread“传播”；increase“增加”；appear“出现”。故选D。]9．A.result B．chanceC．choice D．ideaB[此处表示“我”在等待机会。result“结果”；chance“机会”；choice“选择”；idea“想法”。故选B。]10．A.continued B．slowedC．accelerated D．remainedC[根据空前面的“thenstopped”和后面的“thecarquicklyreached80milesanhour”可知，劫匪把车加速了。continue“继续”；slow“减速”；accelerate“加速”；remain“停留”。故选C。]11．A.trunk B．lightC．alarm D．motorA[根据语境可知，此处表示“我”拉开尾箱开关，与上文的“Iknewexactlywherethetrunkreleasewas.”呼应。故选A。]12．A.walked B．racedC．wandered D．passedB[根据后面的“甩开劫匪”可知，本处指“我”快速地跑。walk“走”；ra