2019-2020学年人教版高中英语选修七培优练习：UNIT 5 TRAVELLING ABROAD 课时跟踪检测（一） WORD版含解析.doc

1、Unit 5课时跟踪检测（一） Warming Up & Reading Pre-reading阅读理解AHere are some activities for families in Edmonton, the capital of Alberta, Canada.West Edmonton MallIt is the provinces top tourist attraction.There is truly something for everyone with 800 stores, 10 worldclass attractions, two hotels and over 10

2、0 dining venues.Therere lots of parking spots, but it can be hard to find one later in the day, so plan to arrive early.You can also take a bus if you want to avoid driving in this busy area of the city.Tip：Get a 10% discount when you buy your tickets online.Fort Edmonton ParkThe park brings Edmonto

3、ns history to life and is the perfect kidfriendly attraction.This trip down the memory lane will introduce your family to four periods in Edmontons history.Youll want to spend at least three hours so your family will have time to take part in as many activities as possible.Tip：If you want to skip th

4、e trouble of carrying a lunch with you, preorder a picnic lunch basket from the Jasper House Bakery.High Level Bridge and StreetcarIt is enjoyed by kids of all ages.The beautifully restored streetcars and informative conductors will take your family on an unforgettable trip down the memory lane.Youl

5、l also enjoy a stunning view of the river from the worlds highest streetcar bridge.Tip：If you plan your trip on Saturday, youll also be able to enjoy a visit to the Old Strathcona Farmers Market.Telus World of ScienceIt is a handson educational experience the whole family will enjoy. Your admission

6、includes the exhibit galleries, science demonstrations and fulldome shows. You can enjoy highquality educational 3D movies, but the cost is not included in the admission.Tip：On a clear night, you can get a closeup look at the stars with the help of the observatory telescopes.语篇解读：本文介绍了加拿大埃德蒙顿的几个活动地点

7、。这些地方都适合带着孩子去游玩，孩子在娱乐中能学到许多知识。1Why would we like to go to West Edmonton Mall by bus?AWe cant find the parking lot.BThere are too many supermarkets.CThe traffic of the city is very busy.DThe route to the mall is not familiar to us.解析：选C细节理解题。根据West Edmonton Mall部分第一段最后一句可知，选择乘坐公共汽车去那里是因为城区交通繁忙。2Where

8、 could we pay a visit if we are interested in Edmontons history?AWest Edmonton Mall.BFort Edmonton Park.CHigh Level Bridge and Streetcar.DTelus World of Science.解析：选B推理判断题。根据Fort Edmonton Park部分第一段第二句“This trip down the memory lane will introduce your family to four periods in Edmontons history.”可以推

9、知，游览该公园有助于了解该城市的历史。3When does the author advise us to go to the Old Strathcona Farmers Market?AEarly in the morning.BAt lunchtime.CAt weekends. DAt night.解析：选C细节理解题。根据High Level Bridge and Streetcar部分第二段可知，作者建议人们在周末去那里的农贸市场。4We have to buy extra tickets if we _.Aenjoy watching 3D moviesBvisit the ex

10、hibit galleriesCdo some shopping in the mallDjoin in the activities in the park解析：选A推理判断题。根据Telus World of Science部分第一段最后一句可知，如果要观看3D电影，需要另外买票。BWhere should an adventurous tourist go? After youve done sightseeing in London, shopping in New York, tasted the local food in Paris, and danced to your hea

11、rts content at the Brazilian Carnival, where else can you go? What exotic (异国风情的) tourist destination awaits you?Well, Antarctica sounds like the holiday of a lifetime! Its considered the last great wilderness on Earth. Just a few scientists in research stations share the icy landscape with penguins

12、 and other animals which can cope with the low temperatures.Tourism began in Antarctica in the 1950s and its still a small scale. About 37,000 tourists are expected there this season, but many wont even leave the boat.The BBCs Juliet Rix visited the frozen continent and asked herself if she should b

13、e there at all, causing potential problems to such a sensitive environment. Her tour guide admitted that all visitors leave footprints and they all go to the same place, the accessible coastline, which is also where the penguins and seals go to breed.But some people believe that if carefully control

14、led, tourism can be good for Antarctica. It has no native population and it needs advocates. Visitors to the icy continent might be ready to support and even to fund its preservation. And theyre likely to engage in the discussion about global warming, which has led to the melting of glaciers.Accordi

15、ng to Rix, guidelines are followed when youre about to set foot in Antarctica and tourists have to disinfect (为消毒) their boots to make sure no alien species are introduced.And once on land, theres no eating or smoking. Rocks, bone fragments nothing should be taken as a souvenir and nothing should be

16、 left behind. Tourists fortunate enough to visit Antarctica must be aware that this is not their home and keep their fingers crossed that future generations will also be able to enjoy such breathtaking views.语篇解读：游客应该去南极洲旅游吗？本文介绍了去南极洲旅游的情况和对游客的要求。5According to the second paragraph, we can learn that

17、 _.AAntarctica has become the best place for people to travelBonly scientists can be allowed to go to AntarcticaCAntarctica is less affected by human activitiesDno animals can survive in Antarctica except penguins解析：选C推理判断题。根据第二段的第二句话“Its considered the last great wilderness on Earth”可知，它被认为是地球上最后的不

18、毛之地。由此可推知，南极洲受人类活动的影响较小。6Juliet Rixs travel in Antarctica mentioned in the fourth paragraph indicates that _.Agovernments should take measures to stop tourists from going to AntarcticaBwhether tourists should go to Antarctica or not should be considered carefullyCthe animals habitat in Antarctica ha

19、s been seriously affected by tourismDonly journalists begin to pay attention to the environmental protection in Antarctica解析：选B推理判断题。根据第四段的“asked herself if she should be there at all, causing potential problems to such a sensitive environment”以及“Her tour guide admitted that all visitors leave footp

20、rints and they all go to the same place”可推知，人们是否应该去南极洲旅游应认真地考虑一下。7Which of the following statements is TRUE according to Rix?ATourists can eat and smoke in Antarctica.BTourists can take something they like from Antarctica.CTourists can throw away something they dont need in Antarctica.DTourists can

21、enjoy the beautiful scenery in Antarctica.解析：选D细节理解题。根据最后一段的“theres no eating or smoking. Rocks, bone fragments nothing should be taken as a souvenir and nothing should be left behind”可知，A、B、C三项的说法均与原文不符；根据文章结尾处“to enjoy such breathtaking views”可知，游客可以在南极洲欣赏到惊人的景色。8Which of the following is the best

22、 title of this passage?AWhy cant tourists go to Antarctica?BHow can tourists go to Antarctica?CShould tourists go to Antarctica?DAre tourists allowed to go to Antarctica?解析：选C标题归纳题。通读全文的内容可知，文章围绕的是“应该不应该去南极洲旅游？”这一话题，因此C项最适合作标题。CTexting while driving can be serious. Adding to the peril:_texting and d

23、riving while asleep at the wheel. A woman in New Zealand managed to drive and even send her friends text messages for hours while asleep, according to a story in the New Zealand Herald. Surprisingly, she did not get into an accident.According to News 3 New Zealand, the woman, who suffers from a slee

24、p condition and was taking sleeping pills at the time, drove around New Zealand all night. The sleepdriver left her house in Hamilton, headed to Auckland and then to her former home in Mount Maunganui on the coast late on Tuesday night, driving for a total of five hours and about 190 miles. As she s

25、leepdrove, she texted her friends, who believed she sent them while half asleep, says New Zealands News 3.Police say that although the woman was texting during her drive, she was unaware the entire time and has no memory of the nighttime ride. The police began tracking the womans movement through he

26、r cellphone after receiving a call from a concerned friend, but werent able to find her as she kept driving.“While all this was going on, we were scanning any reports of unusual or concerning driving as we tried to find the Toyota and prevent a possible tragedy (悲剧)，” police officer Dave Litton was

27、quoted in the Daily Mail.Police said that the womans cousin finally found her in her former house on the coast, asleep. “While her being found safe and well is a relief for everyone involved, the possibility for tragedy was huge and were urging people suffering medical conditions to be open and hone

28、st with their doctors and seek advice，” Litton told the New Zealand Herald.语篇解读：本文是新闻报道。新西兰的一名女子一边开车一边发短信，更离奇的是，她当时居然睡着了。9The underlined word “peril” in Paragraph 1 means “_”AfunBdangerCdisaster Dconcern解析：选B词义猜测题。根据第一段中的“Texting while driving can be serious”可知，一边开车一边发短信后果很严重，而如果当时还睡着了，那么只会增加“危险性”。1

29、0The woman drove in that way mainly because _.Ashe wanted to play a joke on the policeBshe wanted to attract her friends attentionCthe eagerness to go home drove her to do soDa sleep condition made her unaware of her action解析：选D细节理解题。根据第二段中的“the woman, who suffers from a sleep condition”以及第三段中的“she

30、was unaware the entire time and has no memory of the nighttime ride”可知。11What police officer Dave Litton said in Paragraph 3 showed that _.Athe police could do nothingBthe police were very worriedCthe woman had driven that way beforeDsuch behaviorrelated tragedies had happened before解析：选B推理判断题。根据第三段

31、中的“we tried to find the Toyota and prevent a possible tragedy”可知，警察当时很担心，害怕会酿成悲剧。12The text is mainly about a New Zealand woman who _.Abehaved strangely in her carBdrove and texted while asleepCattracted the polices attentionDwas found safe at her former house解析：选B主旨大意题。本文主要讲的是一名女子在睡着了的情况下一边开车一边发短信，故选B项。