2021_2021学年新教材高中英语Unit5FirstAidPeriod4课时素养检测含解析新人教版选择性必修第二册.doc
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1、Unit 5 First Aid课时素养检测二十Unit 5Period 4. 阅读理解This season, the bushfires in Australia have burned more than 12. 35 million acres of land. At least 25 people have been killed and 2, 000 homes have been destroyed. According to the BBC, this is the most casualties(伤亡) from wildfires in the country since
2、2009. The University of Sydney estimates that 480 million animals have died in South Wales alone. Zeke Hausfather, an energy system analyst and climate researcher at Berkeley Earth, said warmer temperatures and extreme weather have made Australia more susceptible to fires and increased the length of
3、 the fire season. “The drier conditions combined with record high temperatures in 2019 created main conditions for the disastrous fires. Australias fires were worsened by the combination of those two. 2019 was the perfect storm for being the warmest year on record for Australia and the driest year o
4、n record for Australia, ” Hausfather added on Friday. Kevin Trenberth, a senior scientist at the US National Center for Atmospheric Research, said warmer ocean temperatures are also contributed to more variable weather around the world. Trenberth believes that global warming contributed to energy im
5、balances and hot spots in the oceans, which can create a wave in the atmosphere that locks weather patterns in places, causing longer rain events in Indonesia, for example, and at the same time contributing to drought in Australia. He said that once an area experiences drought conditions for two mon
6、ths or more, it increases the risk of fires catching and spreading. Those changing weather patterns due to global warming make drought events longer. Climate experts stress that climate change is not the only factor in the severity of wildfires. How land is managed can also impact the amount of fuel
7、 available for fires. Practices like controlled burns and other factors can impact the risk to people and property, such as warning systems and the type of development in a given area. Changing those policies has great potential to limit future damage from wildfires along with changes to how fire ma
8、nagement resources are dispatched(派遣). 【语篇概述】本文是一篇说明文, 介绍了澳大利亚森林大火产生的条件和蔓延的原因。1. What do the numbers in Paragraph 1 show? A. The causes of Australian fires. B. The results of Australian fires. C. The damaged areas of Australian fires. D. The property destruction of Australian fires. 【解析】选B。推理判断题。由第一
9、段中This season, the bushfires in Australia have burned more than 12. 35 million acres of land. At least 25 people have been killed and 2, 000 homes have been destroyed. 这个季节, 澳大利亚的丛林大火已经烧毁了超过1 235万英亩的土地。至少25人死亡, 2 000所房屋被毁。可知, 本段的数字表明森林大火产生的严重后果。2. Which of the following best explains “more susceptib
10、le to” underlined in the second paragraph? A. Quick to adapt to. B. Sure to cause. C. Sensitive to. D. Easy to be protected from. 【解析】选C。短语猜测题。由第二段中Zeke Hausfather, an energy system analyst and climate researcher at Berkeley Earth, said warmer temperatures and extreme weather have made Australia mor
11、e susceptible to fires and increased the length of the fire season. (能源系统分析师和气候研究员Zeke Hausfather说, 气温升高和极端天气使澳大利亚更容易发生火灾, 并延长了火灾季节的长度。)可推测气温升高和极端天气使澳大利亚更容易发生火灾, more susceptible to 意为“更容易受到”, 与C项Sensitive to “对敏感”意思相近。3 . What can we infer from Trenberths research? A. Global warming is the root cau
12、se of the bushfires. B. Longer dry weather contributes to global warming. C. Warmer ocean temperatures promote fires spreading. D. The imbalanced energy leads to the temperature rising. 【解析】选A。推理判断题。由第三段的He said that once an area experiences drought conditions for two months or more, it increases th
13、e risk of fires catching and spreading. Those changing weather patterns due to global warming make drought events longer. (他说, 一旦一个地区经历了两个月或更长时间的干旱, 它就会增加火灾及火灾蔓延的风险。那些由于全球变暖而改变的天气使得干旱持续的时间更长。)可推断, 全球气候变暖是森林火灾的根本原因。4. What does the author intend to do in the last paragraph? A. To stress the effects o
14、f Australian fires. B. To show the methods for controlling burns. C. To predict the seriousness of Australian fires. D. To provide some advice about reducing damage. 【解析】选D。推理判断题。由第四段中Practices like controlled burns and other factors can impact the risk to people and property, such as warning system
15、s and the type of development in a given area. (控制性烧林等做法和其他因素可影响对人员和财产的风险, 如预警系统和特定地区的开发类型。)可知, 作者在最后一段介绍控制火灾造成的伤害的方法。. 阅读填句One of my earliest memories was watching my mom talking on our old phone. I was fascinated that she could talk to someone who wasnt actually in the room with her. 1I was wonder
16、ing how she managed to talk with someone she couldnt see. 2Later, we had mobile phones that could be carried around the room. Then came computers and smart phones. These days I can send an e-mail around the world in a second. My daughters smart phone has a hundred apps and a dozen social media accou
17、nts. She stores all of her information in a mysterious place known as “the cloud”, where she can take it out at any time. It seems that we are more connected in this world than ever before. 3Few take time to talk face to face. Instead of looking into eyes of our beloved ones, we stare at our screens
18、. It seems as if the most connected generation is also the loneliest. Dont let technology take our time and ruin our life. Make the time to meet and to communicate with each other. Take a walk on the beach with a friend. Have a long conversation with the phones off and the hearts on. 4Remember that
19、we are here to love each other, help each other and make this world a better place. 5But when it cant, turn it off. A. That was a long time ago. B. Connect offline as well as online. C. We should communicate with each other with phones off. D. Smart phones have both advantages and disadvantages. E.
20、When your technology can help to do these things, then use it. F. However, what bothers me is that we rarely associate with each other nowadays. G. When she left the room, I slowly walked over to the phone and stared at it for a while. 【语篇概述】本文是一篇说明文。在这篇文章中作者描述了通信工具的变化, 指出人们现在很少见面交流, 并建议人们合理利用科技, 创造
21、更美好的生活。1. 【解析】选G。根据上文中的“I was fascinated that she could talk to someone who wasnt actually in the room with her”可知, “我”对于她能和一个不在房间里的人聊天这件事很着迷。G项“当她离开房间的时候, 我慢慢地走到电话边盯着电话看了一会儿”承接上文, 引出下文。2. 【解析】选A。根据下文中的“Later, we had mobile phones that could be carried around the room. Then came computers and smart
22、phones”可知, 后来, 我们有了移动手机, 然后电脑和智能电话出现了, 因此推断老式电话的使用已经是很久以前的事情了。3. 【解析】选F。根据下文中的“Few take time to talk face to face. Instead of looking into eyes of our beloved ones, we stare at our screens. It seems as if the most connected generation is also the loneliest可知, 很少有人面对面交谈, 我们只是盯着屏幕, 似乎联系最多的一代也是最孤独的一代,
23、因此F项“然而, 让我烦恼的是, 如今我们很少彼此联系”引出下文, 符合语境。4. 【解析】选B。根据上文Have a long conversation with the phones off and the hearts on. 可知, 要放下手机与朋友交流, 也就是说要经常面对面地交流, 就像在线交流一样。5. 【解析】选E。根据上文中的“Remember that we are here to love each other, help each other and make this world a better place”和下文“But when it cant, turn it
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