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1、貴陽市2014高考英語（新人教版）一輪閱讀訓練（30）附答案課時作業(yè)(三十)選修6Unit 5 The power of nature(限時：45分鐘).閱讀理解A2012湖北卷 Youve just come home, after living abroad for a few years. Since youve been away, has this country changed for the betteror for the worse?If youve just arrived back in the UK after a fortnights holiday, small c
2、hanges have probably surprised youanything from a local greengrocer suddenly being replaced by a mobilephone shop to someone in your street moving house.So how have things changed to people coming back to Britain after seven, ten or even 15 years living abroad? What changes in society can they see t
3、hat the rest of us have hardly noticedor now take for granted? To find out, we asked some people who recently returned. Debi: When we left, Cheltenham, my home town, was a town of white, middleclass familiesall very conservative(保守的). The town is now home to many eastern Europeans and lots of Austra
4、lians, who come here mainly to work in hotels and tourism. There are even several shops only for foreigners. Having been an immigrant(移民) myself, I admire people who go overseas to find a job. Maybe if I lived in an inner city where unemployment was high, Id think differently, but I believe foreign
5、settlers have improved this country because theyre more openminded and often work harder than the natives. Christine: As we flew home over Britain, both of us remarked how green everything looked. But the differences between the place wed left behind and the one we returned to were brought sharply i
6、nto focus as soon as we landed. To see policemen with guns in the airport for the first time was frighteningin Cyprus, theyre very relaxedand I got pulled over by customs officers just for taking a woolen sweater with some metalmade buttons out of my case in the arrivals hall. Everyone seemed to be
7、on guard. Even the airport carhire firm wanted a credit card rather than cash because they said their vehicles had been used by bank robbers. But anyway, this is still a green, beautiful country. I just wish more people would appreciate what theyve got.16After a short overseas holiday, people tend t
8、o _Anotice small changesBexpect small changesCwelcome small changesDexaggerate small changes17How does Debi look at the foreign settlers?ACautiously. BPositively.CSceptically. DCritically.18When arriving at the airport in Britain, Christine was shocked by _Athe relaxed policemen Bthe messy arrivals
9、hallCthe tight security Dthe bank robbers19Which might be the best title for the passage?ALife in Britain. BBack in Britain.CBritain in Future. DBritain in Memory.BCan you imagine living in a house built by recycled waste?Texas home builder Dan Phillips transforms trash into artful treasures, creati
10、ng beautiful floors with wood pieces, kitchen counters from ivorycolored bones and roofs out of license plates(牌照)The fantastic houses which spring from his imagination are made almost entirely of materials which would otherwise have ended up in a garbage area.“People have been doing this for hundre
11、ds of thousands of years; using whatever is available to build shelter，” Phillips said，“If you think about carefully what could be used, then building materials are everywhere.”The thirteen homes he has built so far would fit better in an art museum than the residential streets of Huntsville, a cons
12、ervative town of about 35，000 people.Living in these houses is a bit like living in a roadside attraction.“Almost every day, somebody knocks on the door and says Is there any way that we could see？”said Edie Wells, an artist who rents a room in the Bone House.Her home features a stairway made of bon
13、es, floors covered in wine corks(軟木塞) and beer bottle caps.Wells said visitors are most impressed when they see a bathroom with its walls, floor and ceiling entirely covered with broken mirror pieces.In addition, each house is highly energyefficient with plenty of insulation(隔熱材料), an ondemand solar
14、 hot water heater and a system that can collect and recycle rainwater to clean the toilet and wash clothes.Phillips founded Phoenix Commotion 12 years ago with the aim of creating a new model for sustainable housing.For as little as $10，000 it builds affordable homes for single parents, lowincome fa
15、milies and artists.The company has used hundreds of tons of construction waste by recycling the materials into habitable buildings.Phillips tries to spread his recycledhouse idea by speaking at events across the United States, and by using the Internet to reach out to likeminded individuals.Phillips
16、 said, “Im not going to be saving the world anytime soon.But there needs to be at least some visibility for this model in this century.”20Which of the following is NOT the advantage of the homes built by Phillips?AEnvironmentallyfriendly. BEnergyefficient.CConvenient. DCheap.21What do we know about
17、Dan Phillips?AHe is serious and hardworking.BHe is full of imagination and intelligence.CIt didnt take him long to build the houses.DHe didnt give speeches in the United States.22According to the passage, the houses are like artful treasures because they are _Amade of bones BmuseumsCadmired by peopl
18、e Dmade of various trash23Which of the following might be the best title for the passage?AHome Builder Dan PhillipsBGreen HomesCHome Builder Dan Phillips Turns Trash into Green HomesDA Home Builder s Life.書面表達假設你叫張林，你的英國朋友Andrew下月要來你校學習兩個月。他來信請你對他上學期間的交通方式提出建議?，F在，請你用英語回一封信，按以下各點答復：1建議騎自行車上學；2自行車是學生常
19、用的交通工具；3騎自行車的一些好處；4騎自行車需注意的問題。注意：1.詞數120左右，信的開頭和結束語已為你寫好(不計入總詞數)；2可根據內容要點適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫。Dear Andrew, Very happy to hear from you and youre welcome to study in our school for the next two months._Hopefully, what Ive mentioned above could be helpful and wish you a fun time in our school. Yours，Zhang Li
20、n參考答案課時作業(yè)(三十).A此篇涉及人們對家鄉(xiāng)變化的關注，短期離家和長期離開家鄉(xiāng)的人們對家鄉(xiāng)變化的感悟是不一樣的。16A信息理解題。由第二段第一句“small changes have probably surprised you”可知答案。其他選項不能根據文章得出。17B推理判斷題。由第五段中“but I believe foreign settlers have improved this country because”可知B項正確。18C信息理解題。由倒數第二段第一句“policemen with guns in the airport”及倒數第二段最后一句“their vehicl
21、es had been used by bank robbers.”可知C為正確答案。19B主旨大意題。第一段即為全文的主旨段，從全文也可看出文章講的是離開家鄉(xiāng)一段時間再回來，人們便會感知家鄉(xiāng)的變化。B文章講述了Dan Phillips利用回收的垃圾作為建筑材料建房子。20C推理判斷題?；厥绽美鴳撌黔h(huán)保的、便宜的。由第七段“In addition, each house is highly energyefficient with plenty of insulation”可知B也是優(yōu)點。但是C并未提及。21B推理判斷題。由第三段的“The fantastic houses which
22、spring from his imagination”可知Dan Phillips充滿想象力。由“Phillips founded Phoenix Commotion 12 years ago with the aim of creating a new model for sustainable housing.”可知他充滿智慧。22D推理判斷題。根據文章可知所有的建筑都是用各種各樣的回收垃圾做成的。這也正是這些建筑的特別之處。23C主旨大意題。通讀全文可知文章是關于Dan Phillips利用垃圾作為建筑材料建房子的，故選C。.One possible version：Dear Andr
23、ew，Very happy to hear from you and youre welcome to study in our school for the next two months. As for the question about the transportation to and from school, Id like to recommend you to ride a bicycle. Here are some reasons.Firstly, riding a bike to and from school is very common among the stude
24、nts, for buying or repairing a bicycle doesnt cost a lot. Next, parking a bicycle is easy and convenient in our school, no matter how busy the traffic could be. Actually, bicycleriding is also a practical way to do exercise and protect the environment. What you should do carefully is just to keep an
25、 appropriate speed while riding and lock it after youre off it. In this way, youll feel it simple and relaxing to ride a bicycle while youre here.Hopefully, what Ive mentioned above could be helpful and wish you a fun time in our school.Yours，Zhang Lin （1） 請根據下面提供的情景, 寫一篇100詞左右的短文。 Your friend Lily
26、tells you, I am suffering from depression (沮喪, 消沉). I have trouble sleeping. Im often tired. When I think about the future I feel hopeless. I dont enjoy anything. I am never happy. I dont laugh or smile any more. You need to give her some suggestions and tell her what she should do. 參考范文第一篇One possi
27、ble version: Lily, dont be upset. I have some pieces of advice for you. First of all, whenever you feel blue, try listening to some songs, because music has been proved to have great effect on smoothing pressure. If you still feel depressed, look at yourself in a mirror and smile for no less than 30
28、 seconds, then you will believe that nothing is serious and have a good mood. Of course, you had better try to find any good friend you can trust to talk to. I do hope these will help you. Please believe tomorrow will be better and our life will be full of sunshine!*結束 .閱讀理解The oldfashioned general
29、store is fast disappearing.This is，perhaps，a pity，because shopping today seems to lack those personal elements which existed when the shopkeeper knew all his regular customers personally.He could，for instance，remember which brand of tea Mrs.Smith usually bought or what sort of washing powder Mrs.Jon
30、es preferred.Not only was the shop a center of buying and selling，but a social meeting place.A prosperous(繁榮的) general store might have employed four or five assistants，and so there were very few problems in management as far as the staff(全體職員) was concerned.But now that the supermarket has replaced
31、 the general store，the job of the manager has changed completely.The modern supermarket manager has to cope with a staff of as many as a hundred，apart from all the other everyday problems of running a large business.Every morning the manager must，like the commander of an army division，carry out an i
32、nspection of his supermarket to make sure that everything is ready for the business of the day.He must see that everything is running smoothly.He will have to give advice and make decisions as problems arise，and he must know how to get his huge staff to work efficiently with their respective respons
33、ibilities.No matter what he has to do throughout the day，the supermarket manager must be ready for any emergency that may arise.They say in the trade that you are not really an experienced supermarket manager until you have dealt with a flood，a fire，a birth and a death in your store.16The main purpo
34、se of the passage is to show_.Ahow the supermarket has replaced the old general storeBhow the oldfashioned general store is fast disappearingChow supermarket managers deal with problems every morningDhow the role of the shop manager has undergone an overall change17It is a pity that there are fewer
35、old general stores now，because_.Athere is less trading businessBthere used to be more social activities in the old daysCsupermarket managers have more problemsDthere is less personal contact between managers and customers18Who are Mrs.Smith and Mrs.Jones mentioned in the first paragraph?APeople repr
36、esenting any of the customers of the old general store.BShop assistants.CFriends of the shop managers.DTwo regular customers of the store.19How has the job of the store manager changed?AHe doesnt sell tea or washing powder any more.BHe has a much larger staff and a much larger business to take care
37、of.CHe must try hard to remember the names of the regular customers.DHe has to give advice and make decisions when problems arise.20The author compared the supermarket manager to_.Aa military leaderBa school inspectorCa traffic supervisorDan orchestra conductor.書面表達假設你是李華。你的美國朋友David給你發(fā)來一封電子郵件，詢問你在暑
38、假期間除了做家庭作業(yè)以外，還進行了什么有趣、有意義的活動。請你給他回一封電子郵件，向他介紹你在放假期間的主要活動。內容要點如下：1和同學及朋友觀看世界杯足球賽；2上輔導課(學習數學、物理、化學)；3在餐館打工兩周，洗碗、洗菜；4到敬老院做義工(打掃衛(wèi)生、為老人讀報)。注意：不要逐條翻譯，可適當增加細節(jié)，詞數100左右(開頭和結尾已給出，但不計入總詞數)。參考詞匯：training course輔導課；voluntary work義工；the elderly老年人；nursing home敬老院Dear David，Thanks for your email.Now Id like to tel
39、l you something about my summer vacation._What did you do during your summer vacation？Please tell me in your next email.Yours，Li Hua 16.D 17.D 18.D 19.B 20.A參考范文Dear David,Thanks for your email.Now Id like to tell you something about my summer vacation.I finished my homework on time,which I think wa
40、s the most important.Other than that,I did a lot of interesting things.As you know,the 2010 FIFA World Cup was held in South Africa.I watched almost all the football matches with my friends and classmates.How about you?I also took training courses,including maths,physics and chemistry.I once worked
41、for two weeks in a small restaurant near my home,where I washed dishes and vegetables.It was really a tiring job,but I think it was worthwhile since I could earn some money.I think my voluntary work in the nursing home was the most meaningful.I did some cleaning and read newspapers for the elderly there.What did you do during your summer vacation?Please tell me in your next e mail.Yours,Li Hua
貴州省貴陽市2014高考英語一輪 課時作業(yè)(三十) Unit 5 The power of nature 新人教版選修6
