福建專用高考英語總復習課時規(guī)范練37Unit22EnvironmentalProtection北師大版選修

1、Unit 22 Environmental Protection(35 分鐘 ). 閱讀理解A(2017 ·吉林長春二模)Food production does great harm to our environment.There are many proceduresinvolved in the manufacture of food that result in greenhouse gases and otherpollutants.Some procedures require the consumption of large amounts of fossilfuel

2、s,such as the transportation and storage of food products.Other factors thatcause great damage to our environment include the overuse of fresh water.The production of beef is more damaging to the environment than that of any otherfood we consume as raising large numbers of cattle requires the produc

3、tion of largeamounts of food for the animals.Its estimated that producing one pound of beefrequires seven pounds of feed.Land use is also a problem.If the cattle are free-range cattle,large areas ofland are required for them to live on.This has led to disastrous forest cutting andthe loss of rare pl

4、ants and animal species,particularly in tropical rain forests inCentral and South America.Another problem specific to beef production is methane emissions(甲烷排放).Although many people are aware of the damaging effects of carbon dioxide,theydont realize methane s global warming potential is 25 times wo

5、rse,making it a more dire problem.Unfortunately,beef consumption is growing rapidly.This is the result of simple supply and demand factors.Specifically,there are two main causes of demand that are encouraging the production of more supply.First,the increase in the world population means there are mo

6、re people to consume meat.The second factor is socioeconomic advancement.As citizens in developing nations become financially stable,they can afford to buy more meat.Therefore,one way to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions is for people around theworld to significantly cut down on the amount of beef

7、 they eat.1.Which of the following is TRUE?A.Raising free-range cattle is eco-friendly.B.People cut down trees for animal habitats.C.Producing beef can damage the environment.D.Carbon dioxide causes far more harm than methane.2.The underlined word“dire ” in paragraph 4 means.A.urgentB.common1 / 6C.t

8、ypicalD.avoidable3.Beef production is growing rapidly because.A.more people are in demand of beefB.developing countries raise more cattleC.more land is available to raise cattleD.the cost of raising cattle is relatively low4.The author writes this article to.A.describe the booming of the beef produc

9、tionB.emphasize the advantages of beef productionC.condemn the deforestation of the rain forestD.argue for a decrease in beef consumptionB(2017 ·安徽蚌埠質檢)With alarming regularity,we read about oil tankers(油輪 )having accidents nearland and the terrible consequences of the oil spills(泄露 )on people,

10、nature,and theenvironment.Millions of dollars have been used in developing special chemicals to helpdismiss the spills and to clean up the animals,beaches,and land spoiled by theoil.Unfortunately,when many of these chemicals are used,more damage is caused to theenvironment,especially to lives in the

11、 sea.Of all oftoday s environmental disasters,an oil spill may actually be one ofthe least serious.Although oil is poisonous,it is a natural material.In the end,itbreaks down naturally.There are,of course,long-term effects,but it is usually moreserious in the short term.Nature by itself works better

12、 than chemical materials,but when there is a spillwe demand that governments act immediately with as much hi-tech knowledge aspossible.In 1967 the tanker Torrey Canyon sank off the Sicily Isles near the coast ofEngland and spilled 120,000 tones of oil into the ocean.If you go there today,youwill fin

13、d it hard to see any sign that it ever happened.Governments seem to accept theriskof transporting millions of tons of oil byship every day so that we can fill up our cars and drive around and cause even moreenvironmental damage.Interestingly,the biggest companies in the world producecars,and the nex

14、t biggest supply the gasoline to make them run!We should be thinking more about reducing our dependency on oil.Governmentsshould be encouraging research into new technologies,such as cars run by solarpower,electricity,hydrogen,and so on.Much of this research has,in the past,been heldback by the oil,

15、gas,and coal.2 / 6If the worlds millions of cars were 10% more efficientand the industry couldeasily produce cars at least twice as efficient we would need many fewer tankerscrossing the oceans each year.If this happened,the risks of oil spills would bereduced,and the air we breathe would be cleaner

16、 and fresher,too.5.What is the passage mainly talking about?A.Oil spills pollution.B.What oil pollution is.C.Oil tankeraccidents.D.How to reduce oil pollution.6.How does the author support the idea that oil spills are not as serious as people believe?A.By having a discussion.B.By making an argument.

17、C.By giving an example.D.By drawing a diagram.7.What does the underlined word“risk ” in paragraph 5 refer to?A.Transportation depending more on oil.B.Poisonous oil breaking down naturally.C.Millions of tons of oil spilling into the sea.D.More environmental damage being caused.8.Which suggestion is m

18、ade for reducing oil tank accidents according to the passage?A.We should build safer oil tankers in the near future.B.We should develop new technologies to cut oil use.C.Tankers should not be allowed to sail near the coastlines.D.Countries should build more oil pipelines under the sea.? 導學號 07020067

19、?. 七選五(2018 ·山西運城期中)根據(jù)短文內容, 從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Camping without a campfire is not camping at all.Late-night conversations andgames around the campfire are essential for a pleasant camping experience.However,youought to be aware of the fact that camping with a campfire is not all a

20、bout fun.1If you are planning to set up a campfire,or if you are planning to cook duringcamping,you should remember some fire safety tips.Choose a campsite which has a campfire pit(深坑 ).2If there is no firepit,set up your own.However,you should be careful not to place the fire pit near yourcamping t

21、ent.When you set up a campfire,make sure that you put the campfire materialsin the right order.This can help you make sure that there will be no flying debris(碎3 / 6片 )once you light your fire.Put the light materials first such as paper or dry leaves.3 Finally,make sure that you place stones around

22、the campfire pit.Never burn plastics or other poisonous materials,which will disturb your neighboring campground guests.It will also significantly pollute the air and promote the risk of firespreads.4Use it only when all the other fire-making options fail.5 Before you leave your campsite or before y

23、ou go to bed,make sure that your campfire is completely out.Leaving fire unattended runs high risks of forest firesand the like. A.Then,put the wood.B.Camping can give you a lot of freedom. C.It needs a certain degree of responsibility.D.One traditional camp activity is making the campfire.E.This wi

24、ll ensure that you will be capable of controlling your campfire. F.Once your campfire is set up,do not leave the flame unattended. G.Do not use petrol every time you attempt to light your campfire.? 導學號 07020068? . 短文改錯(2017 ·安徽六安一中月考)假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文, 請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤 , 每句中最多有兩處,

25、每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加 : 在缺詞處加一個漏字符號( ), 并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除 : 把多余的詞用斜線() 劃掉。修改 : 在錯的詞下面畫一橫線, 并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意 :1. 每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞;2. 只允許修改 10 處 , 多者 ( 從第 11 處起 ) 不計分。Ladies and gentlemen,It s my honor to give a speech here.After-class activities play a important partin our school life.Proper activities h

26、elp enrich our lives,broaden our horizons or develop our personalities.Mine own experience can serve as a case.When I was in Senior One,I become a member of our drama club,that I used to visit on weekends.Because my participation in various activities organising by the club,I have achieved a lot.The

27、se activities bring me a lot of funs,provide me with good opportunities to develop new friendships and open a window through which I have a brand-new outlook.With so much advantages shown above,why not to join us at once?答案： . A4 / 6【語篇導讀】這是一篇說明文。食品加工業(yè)對我們的環(huán)境有害。文章以牛肉的生產(chǎn)過程為例加以闡述 , 來說明此觀點。并呼吁人們減少牛肉消耗,

28、從而保護環(huán)境。1.C推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段“The production of beef is more damaging to theenvironment than that of any other food we consume.”可知, 牛肉加工會破壞環(huán)境。2.A詞義猜測題。由第三段可知, 牛體內的某些微生物在進行所謂的甲烷生成過程中會產(chǎn)生大量的甲烷 , 甲烷的危害是二氧化碳危害的25 倍多 , 因此這個問題需要大家予以更加“急切的”關注。dire和 urgent意義相近。3.A細節(jié)理解題。由第五段“This is the result of simple supply and demand factors.”可知 , 牛肉加工業(yè)迅速發(fā)展是因為供需關系而導致的, 更多的人需要牛肉。4.D寫作意圖題。由文章最后一段, 尤其是其中的“ cut down on the amount of beef theyeat ”可知 , 本文寫作目的是呼吁人們少吃牛肉, 以減少對環(huán)境的破壞。B【語篇導讀】本文是一篇說明文。石油在海上運輸過程中發(fā)生泄漏會對人、自然及環(huán)境造成傷害。5.A主旨大意題。閱讀全文, 尤其根據(jù)第一段開篇點題