1、第一部分 选修六 Unit 5.完形填空(2016北京) 导 学 号 42492645A Race Against DeathIt was a cold January in 1925 in North Alaska.The town was cut off from the rest of the world due to heavy snow.On the 20th of that month, Dr.Welch_1.A_a sick boy, Billy, and knew he had diphtheria, a deadly infectious(传染的)disease mainly
2、 affecting children.The children of Nome would be_2.B_if it struck the town.Dr.Welch needed medicine as soon as possible to stop other kids from getting sick._3.D_, the closest supply was over 1,000 miles away, in Anchorage.How could the medicine get to Nome? The towns_4.C_was already full of ice, s
3、o it couldnt come by ship.Cars and horses couldnt travel on the_5.B_roads.Jet airplanes and big trucks didnt exist yet._6.C_January 26, Billy and three other children had died.Twenty more were_7.D_. Nomes town officials came up with a(n)_8.A_.They would have the medicine sent by_9.B_from Anchorage t
4、o Nenana.From there, dogsled(狗拉雪橇)drivers known as “mushers”would_10.A_it to Nome in a relay(接力)The race began on January 27.The first musher, Shannon, picked up the medicine from the train at Nenana and rode all night._11.C_he handed the medicine to the next musher, Shannons face was black from the
5、 extreme cold.On January 31, a musher named Seppala had to_12.D_a frozen body of water called Norton Sound.It was the most_13.C_part of the journey.Norton Sound was covered with ice,which could sometimes break up without warning.If that happened, Seppala might fall into the icy water below.He would_
6、14.D_,and so would the sick children of Nome.But Seppala made it across.A huge snowstorm hit on February 1.A musher named Kaasen had to brave this storm.At one point, huge piles of snow blocked his_15.C_.He had to leave the trail (雪橇痕迹)to get around them.Conditions were so bad that it was impossible
7、 for him to_16.A_the trail again.The only hope was Balto, Kaasens lead dog.Balto put his nose to the ground,_17.B_to find the smell of other dogs that had traveled on the trail.If Balto failed, it would mean disaster for Nome.The minutes passed by.Suddenly, Balto began to_18.A_.He had found the trai
8、l.At 530 am on February 2, Kaasen and his dog_19.D_in Nome.Within minutes, Dr.Welch had the medicine.He quickly gave it to the sick children.All of them recovered.Nome had been_20.B_.文章大意:这是一篇记叙文。 Nome 小镇里的孩子们感染了白喉病。为了挽救孩子们,一些勇士们展开了雪橇接力赛,冒着危 险,日夜兼程地把 药品安全运到小 镇上,孩子们最终得救了。1A.examined BwarnedCinterview
9、ed Dcured解析:根据下文中的“and knew he had diphtheria”可知,应填 examine“检查(身体)” ,表示 Dr.Welch 给 一个生病的男孩做了检查。2A.harmless BhelplessCfearless Dcareless解析:上文说这种病主要传染给孩子,下文 说如果这种病 袭击这个镇子,因此根据 语境,应选 B,表示如果发生这种情况的话,那么这里的孩子们就会很无助了。helpless 表示“无助的,无能为力的” 。3A.Moreover BThereforeCOtherwise DHowever解析:上下文语境表示转折含义,因此 选 D,表示
10、“然而,可是” ,指可是最近的供应物也远在一千多英里之外。4A.airport BstationCharbor Dborder解析:下文说用船只送药的方法不可行,因此 这里选 C,指这个小镇中船只进出的港口已经被冰覆盖。harbor“港口” 。5A.narrow Bsnowy Cbusy Ddirty解析:根据语境和上文的“full of ice”可知,这里说的是汽车和马不能在被雪覆盖的道路上行进,因此选 B 表示“被雪覆盖的” 。6A.From BOnCBy DAfter解析:根据下文的“had died”可知,此处表示在 1 月 26 日之前,Billy 和其他三个孩子已经死去了。故用 b
11、y 表示“在 之前,到 为止” 。7A.tired BupsetCpale Dsick解析:这里表示还有 20 个孩子染病了,因此 选 D 表示“生病的” 。8A.plan BexcuseCmessage Dtopic解析:根据语境可知,此处指小 镇的政府官员提出了一个解决方案,因此选 A 表示“计划,方案” 。9A.air BrailCsea Droad解析:前面提到道路积雪,港口冰 冻,且当 时还没有喷气式 飞机,因此可排除 A、C、D 三项, 应选 B。下文的 “from the trainat Nenana”亦是提示。10A.carry BreturnCmail Dgive解析:根据语
12、境,这里应用 carry 表示“运送” ,描述狗拉雪橇运送药品到目的地的动作。11A.Though BSinceCWhen DIf解析:根据句意,此处应用 When 引导时间状语从句,指当第一个赶狗拉雪橇的人把 药品交给下一个赶狗拉雪橇的人的时候,他的 脸由于极度的寒冷被 冻得发黑。12A.enter BmoveCvisit Dcross解析:根据下文中“a frozen body of water”可知应选 D 表示“穿过,穿越 ”,指 Seppala 必须要穿过一片结了冰的水域。13A.shameful BboringCdangerous Dfoolish解析:下文的“Norton Sou
13、nd was covered with ice.of Nome”描述了这片水域的危险,因此选 C 表示“危险的” 。14A.escape Bbleed Cswim Ddie解析:此处表示如果他掉进了下面的冰水里,他会死掉,镇上那些患病的孩子也会因为没有药品而死去。结合语境判断 选 D。15A.memory BexitCway Ddestination解析:结合上文的“huge piles of snow blocked”和下文的“He had to leave.get around them”可判断应选 C,表示大堆的雪把他的道路阻断了。16A.find BfixCpass Dchange解析
14、:根据上文的“leave the trail(雪橇痕迹)”可知,这里选 A 表示“找到” ,指环境是如此糟糕以至于再次找到雪橇痕迹对他来说是不可能的。17A.pretending BtryingCasking Dlearning解析:根据语境,这里用 try to do 表示“试图做某事” ,指 Balto 试图嗅出其他的狗的气味。18A.run BleaveCbite Dplay解析:根据下文的“He had found the trail”可知,此 处指 Balto 找到了雪橇痕迹,于是开始奔跑。故选 A。19A.gathered BstayedCcamped Darrived解析:根据上
15、下文可知,这里 说的是 Kaasen 和他的狗到达了 Nome,因此 选 D,表示“到达” 。20A.controlled BsavedCfounded Ddeveloped解析:根据倒数第二段的内容可知,最终药品被安全送到了 Nome,疾病也得到了控制,孩子们恢复了健康,故此处指 这个小镇得救了。因此 选 B,表示“挽救” 。.阅读理解(2017广东省深圳市一调) 导 学 号 42492646Many Beijing residents go to great lengths to avoid breathing the citys smoggy air, especially when i
16、t reaches critical pollution levels, but one local entrepreneur decided that canning and selling this poor quality air as a souvenir would be a great idea.Believe it or not, he was right.After seeing a number of companies achieve commercial success by canning fresh air from countries like France, Ca
17、nada or Australia and selling it in China, Dominic JohnsonHill, a Britishborn citizen of Beijing and owner of the Plastered 8 souvenir shop, decided to turn the idea on its head and sell canned Beijing air throughout China and abroad.“Id seen people going crazy to buy canned air from Canada and Aust
18、ralia, so I thought it was time to push business the other way, ”the entrepreneur said.“Theyre perfect gifts! What else are you going to take home when you go home from Beijing? A roast duck? A Plastered Tshirt? These cans are light, portable, you can just imagine someones face when they unwrap it f
19、or Christmas.”The few mouthfulls of Beijing air come in standard tin cans featuring a couple of iconic city landmarks as well as a snarky description of the contents:“a unique blend of nitrogen, oxygen and some other stuff”The tongueincheek souvenirs cost 28 RMB (US$4) and are available at the Plast
20、ered 8 shop, as well as on its online shop.But if youre actually considering buying some, youd better ask shop, as they are virtually flying off the shelves.JohnsonHill told Ruptly that his shop is selling hundreds of Beijing air cans every day.Personally, the wellsold can probably is an awakening f
21、or the public to be concerned about the living conditions.Yet one thing thats not particularly clear is if the air is really collected from Beijing, as the cans are labeled as“Made in Shenzhen”Theres a big chance thats just Plastered 8 humor, as they also list“Choking Hazard”and“May have come into c
22、ontact with nuts”as warnings.Anyway, it is probably a unique way to arouse public awareness of protecting the environment.文章大意:罐装北京空气大受欢迎。1What are many people in Beijing likely to do with the smoggy air?_D_ATry to get used to it.BCan it as a souvenir.CSell it all over the world.DTry their best to a
23、void it.解析:推理判断题。由第一段第一句 话“Many Beijing residents go to great lengths to avoid breathing the citys smoggy air, especially when it reaches critical pollution levels.”可知,北京居民努力避免吸入雾霾。2How may one feel when receiving canned Beijing air for Christmas?_B_ASatisfied. BSurprised.CFrightened. DRefreshed.解析:
24、推理判断题。由第三段最后一句 话“These cans are light, portable, you can just imagine someones face when they unwrap it for Christmas.”可推知。3Which of the following can replace the underlined word“stuff”in Paragraph 4?_B_Aliquids BobjectsCminerals Drisks解析:猜测词义题。氢气、氧气和其他物质的混合体。4What can we infer from the passage?_C _
25、AThere are unidentified objects in the canned Beijing air.BThe Plastered 8 souvenir shop is famous for its humour.CThe writer may expect us to care more about the environment.DDominic JohnsonHill is a British man who lives in Beijing.解析:推理判断题。由第五段第一句 话和最后一段可知,作者期望我们关注环境。.语法填空 导 学 号 42492647阅读下面材料,在空
26、白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词) 或括号内单词的正确形式 (不多于 3个单词) 。(2016河南百校联盟高三质监)When policy experts debate climate change solutions, they often talk about “a price on carbon”They are_1.arguing_(argue) about whether companies should pay when they put carbon pollution in the air.Carbon pollution, like every other from of po
27、llution,_2.has_(have) an impact on the environment._3.Throwing_(throw) waste into a river will cause the fish to die and the people _4.who/that_drink the water to get sick.And when you produce carbon pollution, you get climate changesea level rise, stronger storms, severe droughts damage to agricult
28、ure, and more.All of those impacts cost money.Insurance rates go up when storms get more _5.destructive_(destruction)Taxes increase when cities have to rebuild bridges and roads.Military budgets go up when droughts and population _6.changes_(change) cause conflict, not to mention impacts on agricult
29、ure and health care costs.In other words, the price on carbon is _7.what_we all pay when there is no market force _8.to_limit_(limit) the pollution that causes climate change.So the debate is _9.really_(real) about who will pay that price_10.the_ companies which are making a profit from the fossil f
30、uels, or the taxpayers who pick up the cost now?文章大意:文章描述了环境污染给人类带来的危害, 谁应该对 此负责呢?解析:1考查时态。根据句意,此处表示“他们正在就进行争辩” ,表示现阶段正在进行的动作,故应该用现在进行时。2考查时态和主谓一致。本文是现在时态,且主语是第三人称单数,因此要用 has。3考查非谓语动词。 根据语法,此处缺少主语,作主语的动词形式常常用动名词形式。4考查关系词。 根据句意以及 语法,此 处指的是前面的 the people,在后面的句子中作drink 的主 语,故应该用 who 或 that 来引导定语从句。5考查词
31、性变化。 此处表示“破坏性的” ,应该使用 destruction 的形容词形式。6考查名词的数。 根据句意,此处指“人口数量的变化” ,表示复数意 义,故应该使用可数名词的复数形式。7考查连接词。此处用于引导 is 的表语从句,表语从句中 pay 的宾语缺失,表示物的意义,且无疑问概念,故应该用连接代词 what 来引导表语从句。8考查非谓语动词。 force 的后置定 语常用不定式,此处表示“限制污染的市场推动力” 。9考查副词。 此处用于修饰谓语动词 is about who,故 应该用 real 的副词形式 really。10考查冠词。根据句意,此处指“从燃烧化石燃料中获利的那些公司” ,为特指意义,故应该使用定冠词 the。