2020-2021学年新教材高中英语 Unit 5 What an adventure素养提升（含解析）外研版必修第三册

单元素养提升（五）Unit5

I.单句语法填空

1.Thenoisegradually(gradual)fadedoutandthewholevillagewasinsilenceagain.

2.ItwasnotuntilthatnightthatTomrealizedhowserioushisinjury(injure)was

—hedidn'tevenrememberthegamehehadjustplayed!

3.Wewereallastonished(astonish)bythenewsthathehadpassedhisdrivingtest.

4.Wecan'tdoanythingaboutthelengthofourlife,butwecandosomethingabout

itswidthanddepth(deep).

5.Examineyourteethforthesignsofbleeding(bleed).Ifyounoticeany,letyour

dentistknowassoonaspossible.

6.Graffiti(涂鸦)isoftenconsideredillegalbecauseitisdonewithoutthe

permission(permit)ofthebuildingowners.

7.Forecasterssaythestrongwindmaynotbeasbadastheyinitially(initial)

predicted.

8.Wecanneverbeperfect,soweoftenhaveasenseoffailure(fail)nomatterhow

wellweperform.

9.TheoldtownofLijiangstandsinthenorthwestofYunnanProvince,surrounded

(surround)withelegantgreentrees.

10.Plantsareabletodosomeprettyawesomethingsthatyouareprobablytotally

unawareof.

II.选词填空

accountfor;makesense;referto...as;leaveadeepimpressionon;succeedin;

figureout;nolonger;bring...intofocus;resultin;inbroaddaylight

1.See,yourcomputerhasbrokendownagain!Itdoesn'tmakesensetobuythe

cheapestbrandofcomputerjusttosaveafewdollars.

2.Therobberyoccurredinbroaddaylight,inacrowdedstreet.

3.HerfluentspokenEnglishleftadeepimpressiononus.

4.WeoftenrefertothosewhoarewillingtohelpothersasLeiFeng.

5.Peopleonthesurfacefigureoutwheretheminerswereanddugaholetosendthem

foodandwater.

6.Theincidentbroughttheproblemofviolenceinschoolsintofocus.

7.Itriedtodiscussitwithherbutonlysucceededinmakingherangry.

8.Thepoorweathermayhaveaccountedforthesmallcrowd.

9.Yourlifenolongerbelongstoyou,buttoallwholoveyou!

10.Tirednessoftenresultsinalackofconcentrationespeciallywhenthelecture

isveryboring.

III.完成句子

1.Bythe1850sitwassellingonemillioncopiesayear,makingitoneofthemost

popularschoolbooksever.

到了19世纪50年代，它的年销量达到了100万册，成为有史以来最受欢迎的学校用书之一。

（现在分词短语作结果状语）

2.Hewaslisteningcarefullyinclass;hiseyesfixedontheblackboard.他的眼

睛注视着黑板，在课堂上认真听讲。（独立主格）

3.Ayoungcoupleinarestaurantwereeating,talkingandlaughingloudly,asif

theyweretheonlypeopleintheworld.

一对年轻夫妇在餐厅吃饭，大声说笑，好像他们是这世界上仅有的人一样。（asif）

4.Whilestudying,hefellasleep.

学习的时候，他睡着了。（省略句）

5.Thepackagewhichyouarecarryingisabouttocomeunwrapped.

你拿着的这个包裹快要散开了。（beaboutto）

IV.阅读理解

A

Amsterdamisaspecialcity.Therearemanyplacesyoushouldnotmissduring

yourvisit.Hereisourlistofthebest.

Amsterdamcanalring

Thecityoldcentreisformedfromcanalrings,whichgiveyouthefeelingof

space,freedomandpeace.Walkthroughthesecanalstreetsorbetter一takeatrip

byrentingaboatyourself.AnotherwaytoexploretheVeniceoftheNorthistotake

arideonabicycle.Anywayyoudecidefor-enjoythiscity.

TheNationalMaritimeMuseum

TheMaritimeMuseumisanattractiveplacetovisit,especiallywithchildren.

Withmanyattractionsinit,thiscolourfulandenjoyablemuseumwillhelpyou

understandthehistoryoftheNetherlands—asmallnationwhichwasoneoftheworld's

greatestseapowers.

AmsterdamBrownCafe

WhenyouenterAmsterdamoldcafescalledBrown,atfirstitwillseemtoomuch

fromthepastandtoocrowded,buttheatmosphereisunique.Relaxandwatch—most

ofpeoplearoundwillbelocals.Feellikeoneofthem—therealAmsterdammers.

CivicGuardsGallery

ThisgalleryisfilledwitholdpaintingsfromtheDutchGoldenAge.Theexhibited

canvasmaybenotalwaysthemasterpiecesofart,butthesegroupportraitsof

Amsterdamcitizensandtheirwivesareanexquisite（精致的）documentoftheDutch

civilizationandculturecenturiesago.

Toavoidwaitinglinesweadviseyoutobuyyourticketsinadvanceonlinethrough

ourAmsterdamattractionsandmuseumsticketswebpage.

【文章大意】本文是广告类短文。Amsterdam是一个特殊的城市，有很多值得参观的地方。本

文列举了游客最不能错过的四个地方。

1.Howmanywaysaretherefortouriststovisitthecityoldcentre?

A.2.B.3.C.4.D.6.

【解析】选Bo细节理解题。根据Amsterdamcanalring中Walkthroughthesecanalstreets

orbetter-takeatripbyrentingaboatyourself.AnotherwaytoexploretheVenice

oftheNorthistotakearideonabicycle.可知，本文为游客介绍了三种参观城市旧

中心的方式。

2.Wherewouldyougotolearnmoreaboutlocallife?

A.Amsterdamcanalring.

B.TheNationalMaritimeMuseum.

C.AmsterdamBrownCafe.

D.CivicGuardsGallery.

【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据AmsterdamBrownCafe中WhenyouenterAmsterdamold

cafescalledBrown,atfirstitwillseemtoomuchfromthepastandtoocrowded,

buttheatmosphereisunique.可知，游客去AmsterdamBrownCafe可以了解更多关于当

地的生活。

3.Wheredoesthepassageprobablycomefrom?

A.Atravelguide.B.Anovel.

C.Anewspaper.D.Amagazine.

【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第——段Amsterdamisaspecialcity.Therearemanyplaces

youshouldnotmissduringyourvisit.Hereisourlistofthebest.可知，本文彳艮

可能来自一本旅游向导。

B

MyfavouritebookisTheAdventureofTomSawyerbyMarkTwain.Tomliveswith

hisauntPollyinaquietstreetofSt.Petersburg,Missouri.He'salivelyandclever

youngboy,andhefindshimselfinmanyexcitingadventures.Herunsawaywithhis

twofriends,HuckFinnandJoe,toanislandinthemiddleoftheMississippiRiver

forseveraldays.

WithHuckhegoeslookingfortreasure,withBeckyhegetslostinacave.And

finally,theyfindaboxofgold.

MyfavouritesceneinthebookiswheneveryonethinksTomisdead.Hedecides

togotohisownfuneral.Hehidesandwatchesforatimeandthensuddenlyheappears.

Everyoneisastonishedtoseehimbutthey'realsopleasedtoseehimalive.

Tomistheheroofthestory,butthereareotherimportantcharacters.Huck

isanoutsiderandeveryoneisafraidofhim.Beckyisprettywithfairhair.Joe

isTom,sbestfriend.AndInjunJoeisthebadmanofthestory.

Thethemeofthestoryisaboutchildrengrowingup.Itdescribeshowstrangers

areseeninsmalltownsofAmerica.Finally,ittalksaboutfreedom,socialrules

andhowpeoplearepunishedforbadbehaviour.

WhydoIthinkTheAdventureofTomSawyerisagreatbook?MarkTwainwrote

thestoryin1876,butit'sstillreadandlovedbypeopleallovertheworldtoday.

Andalthoughit'sonlyastory,TwainwroteitintheeverydayEnglishofthesouthern

statesofAmericainthe19thcentury,soitsoundsveryreal.Todayit'sthought

tobeoneofthegreatestbooksinAmericanliterature.Goon—readit!Iknowyou'11

enjoyit,too.

【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了马克•吐温所写的《汤姆•索亚历险记》的主要

内容，这本书主要是关于孩子的成长。

4.WheredoesTomrunawaywithhistwofriends?

A.Toaquietstreet.B.Toasmalltown.

C.Toanisland.D.Toaforest.

【解析】选Co细节理解题。根据第一段Herunsawaywithhistwofriends,HuckFinnand

Joe,toanislandinthemiddleoftheMississippiRiverforseveraldays.可知，他

和两个朋友一起逃到了小岛上。故选C。

5.Whoisthebadmaninthestory?

A.HuckFinn.B.InjunJoe.

C.Becky.D.Polly.

【解析】选Bo细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句AndInjunJoeisthebadmanofthestory.

可知，书中的坏人角色是InjunJoe。故选B。

6.HowdidpeoplefeelwhenTomappearedathisownfuneral?

A.Theyweresurprisedandhappy.

B.Theyweresurprisedandsad.

C.Theywereworriedandexcited.

D.Theywerefrightenedandhappy.

【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第三段中thensuddenlyheappears.Everyoneisastonished

toseehimbutthey'realsopleasedtoseehimalive.可知，当他出现时，人们既惊

讶又高兴。故选A。

7.Thewriterwritesthearticleto.

A.askustoreadthebook

B.tellushowpopularthebookistoday

C.telluswhenMarkTwainwrotethestory

D.telluswhythestorysoundsveryreal

【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据最后一段中Goon—readit!Iknowyou?11enjoyit,too.

“快来读这本书吧!我知道你也会喜欢上它的”可知，本文介绍《汤姆・索亚历险记》这本书

的内容，目的是号召大家读这本书。故选A。

V.应用文写作

（2020•德州高一检测）

假设你是李华，你的美国笔友Dick对中国的传统文化很感兴趣。他打算近期到中国具有

文化底蕴的地方旅游。请你给他写封电子邮件，推荐几个他可能感兴趣的景点。内容包括：

1.推荐地点；

2.推荐理由。

注意：1.词数80个左右；

2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

DearDick,