2023年统考版高考英语总复习考点限时提分练(四)必修一 Unit 4 Earthquakes.docx
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1、限时提分练(四)必修 Unit 4 Earthquakes限时35分钟I .阅读理解A2022南昌市高三摸底测试卷Chase Poust is a 7-year-old boy. He and his dad Steven, and his 4-year-old sister, Abigail, were out for a family boating trip on Floridas St. Johns River near Mandarin Point. Chase and Abigail were swimming at the back end of the anchored boa
2、t while Steven was on deck (中板)fishing.It was an idyllic (平和美丽的)outing until a strong wave came. It was too strong for Abigail to hold onto the boat. Instantly realizing his sister would be swept away, Chase let go of the boat as well to try to reach her.Steven jumped into the water but after realiz
3、ing he couldnt keep up with both kids, he was faced with a hard decision. I told them I loved them because I wasnt sure what was going to happen, “ Steven told News-4 J AX. “I tried to stick with both of them. I wore myself out. She drifted away from me.”Directing Chase to swim to shore for help, St
4、even stayed behind, keeping as close as he could to Abigail as the life vest that was keeping her above the waves floating further and further from his reach.It was a tough go for the 7-year-old, but rather than attempting to swim all out, Chase wisely paced himself. Stopping to float or dog paddle
5、when he was tired, he had a rest and then set off again. It took Chase an hour to reach the shore. Once on the solid ground, he ran to the nearest house and called for help.Rescuers arrived soon to search for Steven and Abigail. Miraculously, the two were found and rescued about an hour later - more
6、 than a mile away from the familys abandoned boat.1. What happened during the family boating trip?A. Chase went out fishing alone.B The boat ran into an anchored boat.C. Steven fell off the boat by accident.D. Abigail was washed away by a wave.2. Why was Steven faced with a hard decision?A. He could
7、n*t stick with both kids.B , He didnt know how to swim.C. He couldnt find rescuers nearby.D. He wasnt sure what might happen.3. What did Steven ask Chase to do after the accident?A . To hold Abigail tightly.B. To look for helpers.C. To wait calmly in the water.D. To give the life vest to Abigail.4.
8、Which of the following best describes Chase?A. Brave and clever.B , Innocent and kind.C. Proud and patient.D. Honest and helpful.B2022,南昌市高三摸底测试卷Were all familiar with migration (迁徙):Wildebeests dash across Africa; monarch butterflies fly across the Americas.But did you know that forests migrate, to
9、o?In his new book The Journeys of Trees, science writer Zach St. George explores an extremely slow migration, as forests creep inch by inch to more pleasant places.“The migration of a forest is just many trees sprouting (发芽)in the same direction, St. George writes. Through the fossils that ancient f
10、orests left behind, scientists can track their movement over thousands of years. They move back and forth across continents, sometimes following the same route more than once, like migrating birds or whales.This has happened over thousands of years, and climate change tends to be the driving force.O
11、f course, today, climate change is speeding up, and trees cant keep pace. Take California for example: Its getting hotter and drier and scientists estimate that before too long, Sequoia National Park may not be able to keep giant sequoias (巨杉).“The scientists there had never seen anything like it, S
12、t. George says. They worried, and I think at some point we will lose these ancient trees and that we will have to think about what we do with the places, and whether we should plant new groves where they are easy to grow.This is known as assisted migration“ 一 humans planting trees in other places wh
13、ere theyre more likely to flourish. But this process carries risks 一 people can accidentally introduce insects and diseases to new places, where they may wipe out entire native populations. So, St. George writes, theres a debate among conservationists and foresters today: Should humans help the tree
14、s escape?“There may be cases where people are probably going to step in and help species move to places where theyll be more suitable in the future, St. George says. “So far, there are no huge movements of citizen groups moving trees north. But that is kind of one vision of the future that the peopl
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