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综合训练话题:人与自然
(考试时间:40分钟 试卷满分:82分)
一、完形填空(共15题,满分15)
阅读下面短文,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Recycling is not only good for the environment,but also gives something that seems not so valuable a change to be something else.Mateo Lange,a 15﹣year﹣old from Michigan,US,is bringing 1. to the environment and his community through his weekend recycling efforts.
At 11 years old,while playing baseball,Lange 2. his team needed money for competitions.He soon came up with a plan.In Michigan,cans and bottles can be 3. and redeemed(兑换) for money.The amount is 10 cents per item and is added as an extra fee at the time of buying to 4. litter and protect the environment.
With the help of his 5. ,Lange started a recycling program,raising $7,500 in just a few weeks."We've raised so much money, 6. why not continue as long as we can?" he said.This success made him 7. and encouraged to continue the project with his father.
In 2019,Michigan stopped its recycling program,leading to bottles and cans 8. accumulating(堆积)in people's homes.
Lange's recycling 9. offered a solution.With his father's help,they helped people get rid of their recyclables and 10. did pickups from people's homes."I'd just run out,knock on the door and say,"I'm here to 11. litter.I'd catch the bags and pull them to the truck,"Lange said.
Since 2020,Lange's recycling plan has raised $350,000 and helped over 50 local youth groups.Besides,it has prevented more than 2 million bottles and cans 12. polluting Michigan's roadsides,lakes and rivers."It has kept our community a lot 13. ,"Lange said.
In 2023,Lange received the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes,recognizing 14. environmental efforts and community impact.He believed the world would become a much better place.
Lange always said,"Be 15. .Have an idea and build on it,"Whenever he was asked about his cleanup achievements.
1.A.chances B.risks C.benefits D.problems
2.A.hoped B.realized C.promised D.decided
3.A.chosen B.polished C.offered D.collected
4.A.produce B.reduce C.check D.share
5.A.father B.mother C.teacher D.classmate
6.A.while B.but C.so D.or
7.A.nervous B.positive C.silent D.curious
8.A.normally B.simply C.rapidly D.hardly
9.A.walk B.dream C.secret D.program
10.A.even B.just C.still D.never
11.A.cut down B.hand out C.pick up D.pay for
12.A.from B.with C.by D.about
13.A.quieter B.cleaner C.stranger D.safer
14.A.our B.its C.their D.his
15.A.healthy B.creative C.careful D.polite
二、阅读理解(共11题,满分22分)
A
阅读下列材料,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Very Strange Fish! Some fish don't look like fish at all! A few fish might even remind you of animals on the land. Today, we will read about some of the strangest fish in the sea.
Seahorse How It looks: A horse-like head, and an S-shaped body. How Big It Is: They can be as small as a finger. Strange But True: A father seahorse carries his babies in a pouch (育儿袋)—just like the kangaroo!
Electric Eel How It Looks: It has a long, snake-like body that moves through water. How Bit It Is: Big! An electric eel is longer than most adults. Some grow to be 2.5 meters long. Strange But True: It produces electricity to protect themselves from enemies and to shock smaller animals they hunt.
Porcupine Fish How It Looks: It has a bird-like mouth. Its body is covered with sharp spikes (刺) for protection. How Big It Is: Some grow to be as long as 1 metre. Strange But True: It takes in water to puff (喘息) itself up like a balloon to scare away enemies. After that, the water goes out and it becomes small again.
16.Which of the following shows that a seahorse is strange
A.It has a horse-like head and a bird-like mouth.
B.The father seahorse carries his babies in a pocket.
C.It makes electricity to protect itself when attacked.
D.Its body is covered with sharp spikes for protection.
17.Which picture can best describe a porcupine fish when it faces an enemy
A. B.
C. D.
18.In which part of a magazine can we probably read this passage
A.Education. B.Nature. C.Customs. D.Science.
B
Twenty years ago, Wang Cuifen took her first bite of kale (羽衣甘蓝). The experience still remains fresh in her memory. "It was awful, bitter and even a bit salty," she said. "What could foreigners possibly want with such a terrible vegetable "
Today, the kale she grows tastes different. "It's sweet, crisp, juicy and has a pleasant smell," Wang said in early March in her greenhouse, picking a few leaves to eat right away. "I eat a few leaves every day," she added. At 56, Wang is full of energy. She starts her day at 5 am and works tirelessly in her fields until evening, watering, weeding (除草), and taking care of the kale. "It's all thanks to eating kale," she laughed.
Why does kale become so tasty Wang explains the change is all because of bio-organic fertilizers (有机肥料), which help the kale grow better and taste much sweeter. What makes Wang feel proud is that the kale is safe enough for babies to eat.
Now, kale has become a craze. It has changed from a bitter vegetable to a popular "superfood". You can find kale noodles and dumplings filled with kale in the supermarket. There are also yogurt and vegetable juices with kale. People at home and abroad like it because it's full of vitamins and good for health and the growing need for kale has brought a lot of business opportunities.
19.How did Wang Cuifen's feelings about kale change
A.Bored→curious. B.Interested→regretful.
C.Uninterested→hateful. D.Disappointed→proud.
20.What makes Wang Cuifen full of energy every day
A.Eating kale each day. B.Keeping a balanced diet.
C.Doing regular exercise. D.Working hard in the fields.
21.Why does the kale grown by Wang taste so delicious
A.Because she takes good care of the kale.
B.Because she uses bio-organic fertilizers.
C.Because she improves the soil of the fields.
D.Because she grows kale in the greenhouse.
22.What can be inferred (推断) from the last paragraph
A.Businesses about kale will meet with challenge.
B.Kale is popular mainly because it's easy to cook.
C.Food with kale is well received around the world.
D.People will make big money by growing kale.
C
When travelling outside, do you buy water in plastic bottles or take your chances with tap water Imagine you are touring on a Thai island. It's hot so you buy a bottle of water from a local shop. It's the safe thing to do, right
The bottle is sealed, and the words on it says "pure water". But maybe what's inside is not as natural as it says. Would you still be drinking it if you knew that more than 90 percent of all bottled water sold around the world carry micro-plastics (微塑料)
That's the finding of a recent found study, which studied 259 bottles from 11 brands sold in nine countries. These micro-plastics included a substance (物质) commonly known as PET and widely used in the production of clothing and food and drink bottles. The study was taken by Orb Media, a journalism organization at the State University of New York.
About a million bottles are bought every minute, not only by thirsty tourists but also by more than 2.1 billion people who live with unsafe drinking water.
With this number, several bottled-water companies including Nestle and Coca-Cola developed their own studies using the same way. These studies showed that their water did carry micro-plastics, but far less than the Orb study suggested.
Anyway, the World Health Organization has started a survey into the possible health danger of drinking water from plastic bottles.
23.Why did the writer ask questions in Para. 1
A.To list some different kinds of water.
B.To make some introductions of water
C.To lead into the topic of bottled water.
D.To advise readers to make good preparations while touring.
24.What did the recent study find
A.Bottled water was safer than tap water.
B.Bottled water was not as natural as we think.
C.All bottled water carries the harmful substance.
D.Bottled water has some influences on the environment.
25.What can we infer from the passage
A.Micro-plastics in the bottled water can cause some serious illnesses.
B.Many people think bottled water is safe enough to drink.
C.Half the bottled water from different brands carries micro-plastics.
D.It is always a good choice for people to buy bottled water.
26.What may the writer talk about next after the passage
A.More study numbers of different companies.
B.New technology to test the micro-plastics.
C.Some ways to cut down the number of micro-plastics.
D.Some effects that may be bad for the body.
三、任务型阅读(共5题,满分10分)
From red apples and yellow lemons to blueberries and green melons, fruit comes in many different colors. 27.
According to Lu Wei from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, fruit colors actually come from their different pigments(色素). How the pigments come into being depends on where the fruit grows. 28.
To find out how the environment influences fruit colors, Chinese scientists studied more than 280 different fruit colors, including white, red, blue, purple and black. And instead of just growing in one place, you can find them growing in many places around the world.
They found that red fruit is likely to grow in cooler places. 29. The scientists also found that the closer the fruit is to the equator(赤道), the darker its color will be.
Animals have also had an influence on fruit colors. Animals eat fruit and drop the seeds(种子)in other places later. 30. Therefore, in order to attract animals, some fruits develop colors that are easy for animals to see.
A. It is the environment that causes the fruit to turn a certain color. B. This helps the fruit spread and grow in different places. C. How does temperature influence fruit colors D. Blue and purple fruit mostly grow in warm places. E. Why do different kinds of fruit have so many colors
Do you prefer dark-colored fruit or light-colored fruit Please give two examples. 31.
四、选词填空(共5题,满分10分)
us, watch, grandparent, middle school, always
My name is Amy. I'm a 32. student and I live in China with my family. My parents are kind and caring. I also have a brother and a sister. My 33. live nearby, and we visit them every weekend. They are 34. happy to see us and tell us many interesting stories.
Last Sunday, my family planned a day out. My mother said, "Let's go to the park. " My father brought a camera to take photos. My sister packed some snacks, and my brother brought our dog.
When we got to the park, we found a nice place under a big tree. My grandpa sat down and read a book, while my grandma was 35. the birds. My sister and I played with our dog. He ran everywhere, catching a ball. My brother said, "Let's take a picture of everyone!" In the photo, 36. all looked very excited.
That night, we looked at the photos we had taken. My family laughed at some funny ones. My grandpa said, "Let's have another day like this soon!"
It was a day I will never forget.
五、单词拼写(共10题,满分10分)
Science finds that feeding wild animals may bring 37. (害处, 伤害) to them in the long run. Wolves with injured legs in the wild can usually do nothing but wait for 38. (死). But this was not the story of one injured wolf in a nature park in Qinghai. It can get better thanks to tourists feeding it 39. (沿着) the highway.
However, people have different ideas about 40. (是否) tourists should feed the wolf or not. It has 41. (造成) a hot discussion. People who 42. (支持) this act say that without feeding, the poor wolf would die. But those who are 43. (反对) think that humans break the laws of nature. It has its 44. (自己的) reasons.
Research in Scientific Reports studied that human-provided food influenced the living of a group of dolphins. They said that asking for food from humans may increase the risk of injuries for dolphins and sometimes it may also make them 45. (依赖) on us for living.
So, what should we do when coming across wild animals that seem to need our help I think it's important for them to learn to live on their own. Of course, the best help is to report to the 46. (当地的) office for medical aid instead of feeding them. Your action makes a big difference.
六、语法填空(共10题,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的适当形式。
An amazing change is happening in the Kubuqi Desert. During the cold winters, farmers are busy 47. sand-control work. The main task is to repair straw checker-boards(草方格).The straw checker-boards 48. (build) by farmers to hold the moving sand. Zhang Yong 49. experienced farmer says," We use these straw checker-boards every year 50. (Keep) the land safe from the sand."
The Kubuqi Desert was known as at dead land". Since the 1950s, with the hard work of local people, things have changed 51. (great). The yellow sand has gradually turned into green fields. Herdsman Wangjil, who is 52. (old) than most of his neighbours, is very proud to see the changes. The key to success lies in mixing new tools with traditional 53. (mimed). Wangjil often thinks about the question, " 54. can we stay together with deserts "" His answer is "by understanding 55. (they) ways". It shows that deserts don't have to be people's enemies. Instead, they can live with, deserts in a friendly way. Although it is a long-term job, people are still full of hope 56. they will continue sand-control work in the following years.
答案解析部分
【答案】1.C;2.B;3.D;4.B;5.A;6.C;7.B;8.C;9.D;10.A;11.A;12.A;13.B;14.D;15.B
【答案】16.B
17.A
18.B
【答案】19.D
20.A
21.B
22.C
【答案】23.C
24.B
25.B
26.D
【答案】27.E;28.A;29.D;30.B;31.Dark-colored fruit. I prefer dark-colored fruit./Light-colored fruit.I prefer light-colored fruit.Blueberries, strawberries and apples.../Peaches, lemons and pears...
【答案】32.middle school;33.grandparents;34.always;35.watching;36.we
【答案】37.harm;38.death;39.along;40.whether;41.caused;42.support;43.against;44.own;45.depend;46.local
【答案】47.with;48.built;49.an;50.to keep;51.greatly;52.older;53.methods;54.How;55.their;56.and
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