2021届高考英语一轮复习 Unit 5 Meeting your ancestors能力检测（含解析）新人教版选修8.doc

1、Unit 5Meeting your ancestors一、单句语法填空1(2019年浙江卷阅读理解A)As a child, Adeline couldnt understand why the medal was so _ (significance).2The man got _ (arrest) for driving under the influence.3It was first assumed that he was the murderer, but later it turned out to be a false _ (assume).4While working out

2、 the problem，you should pay more attention to the _ (accurate).5I have been so busy that I have no time to clear up the place which is so _ (mess).6(2018年北京卷阅读理解C)The next step, DeBruyn says, will be to _ (identity) the cause of the breakdown.7The boy needs a pencil _ (sharp) to sharpen his pencil.8

3、He hurried to the theater，only _ (tell) that the tickets had been sold out.9Every year, a good many tourists are attracted to visit the old tower _ (date) back to the seventh century.10I am not accustomed to _ (interrupt) when I am thinking.二、单句改错1Concerned your letter, I am pleased to inform you th

4、at your plans are quite acceptable to us._2(2018年北京卷七选五型阅读理解)The reason that someone is triggered by something and others are not is often due to ones personal history and psychological traits._3It has found that words such as “would” and “could” can be used to help us be polite._4In those days, boo

5、ks for blind people are used paper pressed against metal wire to form letters._5The spread of “borrowed words” is mostly due to the easily accessed Internet and television programs across the world._6The system has been designed to give students quick and easy access for the digital resources of the

6、 library._7I didnt see you at the concert last week.What a pity!If only I afforded the time._8Im fed up this weather; its time we had some sunshine._9Which is announced in todays paper, they have succeeded in solving many problems with the new theory._10(2019年江苏卷任务型阅读)We are so fond of our high inte

7、lligence that we assumed that when it comes to brain power, more must be better._三、完形填空After having a child, I found my regular exercise interrupted.I was not only busy, I also lacked the motivation.Solo gym sessions or some quick _1_ following the DVD while the baby was sleeping didnt _2_ me at all

8、.So I decided to sign up for a hiking _3_ in Peru, hoping that it would get me _4_ again.Looking over my travel arrangements before I left.I _5_ phrases such as “3hour hike _6_ primitive forests”and “sliding with a rope down waterfalls”， and I started to feel a little _7_However, as we made our way

9、through the forests and were _8_ with amazing views of _9_ waterfalls, this team of strangers _10_ me to go on.Being physically active with a group motivating me to reach the _11_ or the valley belowrather than simply lying down on the forest floor and giving up, _12_ I might have done if I were alo

10、ne._13_ confirm my experience: Group exercise can really start a new attitude toward fitness.“People get a better _14_ in a group than they do on their own，”said Allison Kimmel, a group _15_ instructor.Thats because other people _16_ both support and competition.“Humans are _17_ animals and the shar

11、ed experience of facing a challenge _18_ is compelling (不可抗拒的)，” David Ezell said, the CEO of fitness provider in Darien Wellness.With the _19_ of a group, Im slowly getting back into a _20_ lifestyle.1A.summary BadditionCexercise Dlecture2A.contribute to Bappeal toCcater to Dobject to3A.trip Bvoyag

12、eCaward Dspeech4A.acting BflyingCstudying Dmoving5A.examined BscannedCcopied Ddeleted6A.across BoverCthrough Dbeyond7A.convinced BdisappointedCdelighted Dworried8A.rewarded BcrowdedCcovered Dequipped9A.awful BawesomeCaccessible Dstill10A.begged BforcedCpermitted Dinspired11A.summit BfootCdestination

13、 Dwaterfall12A.that BwhichCwhere Dwhen13A.Victims BTouristsCStrangers DExperts14A.position BworkoutCincome Ddiet15A.business BcareerCflight Dfitness16A.offer BconsumeCreceive Dignore17A.natural BtraditionalCpractical Dsocial18A.alone BalikeCtogether Dclose19A.popularity BdevelopmentCincrease Dsuppor

14、t20A.wealthier BhealthierChigher Dricher四、短文改错(2018年山西省重点中学协作体高三第一次联考)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。How are you? Today Ive got a wonderful

15、 news to tell you.I have offered a scholarship at a university in Australia for my further education.One hundred and twenty students took exam for it, but only a few was chosen and I was one of them.However, my parents are not happy about it.They are strong against me going there.They say it is too

16、far away that they will not see me for a whole year and they are afraid I will feel lonely.They cant imagine such a young girl live alone.They advise me to study in the capital.But Ill be able to continue living with them.How can I persuade them to receive the fact which I have grown up?五、阅读理解(2019年

17、山东省临沂市高三三模)Scientists in Western Australia claim to have made a new discoverythey have found gold in the leaves and twigs of trees.The researchers believe that the trees suck up the gold from deep underground, over 30 metres down.The discovery has been described as the first of its kind in the world

18、.Australian gold exploration companies are pleased because it will make finding gold cheaper.Rather than drilling deep holes to find gold, they have more ways to examine tree leaves and branches.There is only a tiny amount of gold in the leaves.It would take 500 trees to make one gold ring.The gold

19、is found using a special Xray machine owned by an Australian government agency.A pure Xray and a powerful microscope scan the leaves and branches.The claim that this is the first time that gold particles (微粒) have been found in living material might not be true, though.Ancient Chinese wisdom underst

20、ood the connection between plants and the precious stones and minerals underneath them.They used plant life to find minerals and that was thousands of years ago.In the Zhou Dynasty, it was written in a book that a certain plant grew only near deposits of gold.Over the next 2，000 years, Chinese peopl

21、e wrote about different plants and how they grew, showed where minerals and precious stones such as jade, copper, lead, silver and gold were.Even more importantly, in the 1000s, Su Song described how copper, gold, silver, lead and tin were observed and taken from certain plants.These were amazing sc

22、ientific discoveries.Meanwhile, this knowledge was unknown in the rest of the world until about 1600.This was when a British man realised that oak trees grew larger and greener where there was alum (明矾) in the ground.Maybe ancient Chinese has more knowledge to teach modern scientists.1What can we kn

23、ow from Paragraph 1?A500 dead trees can make one gold ring.BThe trees can absorb the gold from deep underground.CScientists have found gold 30 meters below underground.D.The companies find it hard to find gold.2How do scientists find gold in the leaves?ABy observing the leaves carefully.BBy drilling

24、 deep holes.CBy using a special Xray.DBy referring to ancient books.3Who first discovered that there was connection between plants and minerals?AAncient Chinese people.BSu Song.CAustralian scientists.DA British man.4What is the purpose of the last paragraph?ATo introduce two great scientists in anci

25、ent times.BTo provide more evidence to support the writers opinion.C.To show how ancient people got gold from certain plants.D.To prove that ancient Chinese has more knowledge than modern scientists.Unit 5Meeting your ancestors能力检测一、1.significant2.arrested3.assumption4accuracy5.messy6.identify7.shar

26、pener8to be told9.dating10.being interrupted二、1.ConcernedConcerning2.thatwhy3has后加been4.去掉are5programs后加from6.forto7afforded前加had8.up后加with9WhichAs10.assumedassume三、本文是一篇记叙文。作者在生了孩子以后，原来定期的锻炼中断了。作者也对那些所谓的“新母亲健美菜单”提不起兴趣。最终，作者决定参加秘鲁原始森林里举行的远足活动。这次活动作者收获不少，感触良多。她意识到团队锻炼活动远比个人独自运动效果好得多。1C由前文“my regular

27、exercise”提到锻炼，可知这里表示作者在家里跟着DVD锻炼。故选C。2Bappeal to意为“对有吸引力”，符合语境。contribute to导致，引起；cater to迎合，满足；object to反对。故选B。3A由语境及下文可知作者决定报名参加在秘鲁举行的一次远足旅行活动。trip旅行。故选A。4D作者希望这次远足旅行活动能使自己“动起来”。get sb./sth.moving使某人动起来。故选D。5B句意：出发前，我浏览了一下行程安排表，看到了诸如“原始森林远足3小时”、“沿瀑布滑绳而下”之类的语句。scan扫描，看到。故选B。6C“穿过原始森林”应用介词through。故选

28、C。7D由语境可知，看到这些具有挑战性的词语，作者感到有点担心。worried担心的。故选D。8Abe rewarded with得到的奖赏；符合语境。故选A。9Bawesome意为“令人敬畏的，极好的”，符合语境。awful可怕的；accessible可达到的；still静止的。故选B。10D由语境可知这群由陌生人组成的团队激励着“我”前行。inspire鼓舞；激励。故选D。11A由后面“or the valley below”可判断此空应指的是“山顶”。故选A。12.Bwhich在此引导一个非限定性定语从句。先行词为前面一句所表达的内容。故选B。 13D后面作者引用了两位专家的说法来证明自

29、己的观点。expert意为“专家”。故选D。14B句意：团队锻炼活动比单独锻炼活动效果会更好。workout锻炼。故选B。15Dfitness意为“健美”，符合语境。故选D。16A句意：这是因为团队里其他的人既提供了鼓励，也形成了竞争的态势。offer提供。故选A。17D由语境可知此处表示人是社交动物。social社交的，群居的；符合语境。故选D。18Ctogether意为“一起，共同地”，符合语境。故选C。 19D由前文“Thats because other people _16_ both support and competition.”可知用support。故选D。 20B句意：有了

30、团队的支持，我又慢慢地恢复了健康的生活方式。故选B。四、第一处：去掉a。news 为不可数名词，不用不定冠词修饰。第二处：have后加been。主语I与offer之间构成被动关系，应用被动语态。第三处：exam前加the。此处特指那场考试，应加定冠词the。第四处：waswere。a few做主语，谓语动词用复数形式。第五处：strongstrongly。修饰介词短语应用副词。第六处：tooso。本处构成 so.that.结构，意为“如此以至于”。第七处：liveliving。imagine sb.doing sth.想象某人做某事。第八处：ButAnd。本句与上句构成顺承关系。第九处：rec

31、eiveaccept。接受事实应用 accept，receive表示收到。第十处：whichthat。本处为the fact的同位语从句。应使用连词that引导。五、本文是一篇议论文。科学家们声称有了一项新发现，他们在树叶和树枝中发现了金子，但作者认为，这是第一次在生命物质中发现金子微粒的说法可能是不正确的。1B细节理解题。由第一段第二句可知，研究人员相信这些树能从30米以下的地下深处吸收黄金。故选B。2C细节理解题。由第一段倒数第二句可知，黄金是用一台特殊的X光机来发现的。故选C。3A细节理解题。由第二段“They used plant life.”可知，中国古代人民用植物来寻找矿物。所以中国古代人民首先发现植物和矿物之间有联系。故选A。4B推理判断题。作者认为在生命物质中发现金子微粒的说法很早就已经存在了，所以第一次在生命物质中发现金子微粒的说法是不正确的，该段的目的是提供更多的证据来支持作者的观点。故选B。