Unit3 Period 1 Reading and Thinking -2022-2023学年高一英语课后培优分级练（人教版2019必修第三册）(附答案）.docx

1、Unit 3 Diverse CulturesPeriod 1 Reading and Thinking培优层级1基础多维巩固维度一 语境填词1The Chinese discovered that the gas _(泄露，逃逸) from the tube could lift it into the air. (根据汉语提示单词拼写) 2Tu Youyou _（因赢得好声誉）her contribution to medicine. （根据汉语提示完成句子）3Salisbury sent him on a diplomatic_(使命)to North America. (根据汉语提示单

2、词拼写)4Travel allows me an _(逃离) from the boring life to appreciate the beauty of the world. (根据汉语提示单词拼写）5The Chinese dragon was a bringer of good _(好运). （根据汉语意思填空）6The witness _(声称) the driver was lying to escape being fined. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)7He kept a_(日记) during his visit to Japan. (根据汉语提示单词拼写）8Before

3、the race,he is fine.But_(后来) he is worn out. (根据汉语提示单词拼写）9Li Lei went to Taipei to _(寻找) his fortune by himself when he was eighteen years old. （根据汉语意思填空）10Many young people go to big cities to _ (寻找) their fortune. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）11The car accident _ (夺去)three lives. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）12They divide the city

4、 into sections，each_(区域) having its own streets or blocks. (根据汉语提示单词拼写）13The new railway will benefit the _(地区). （根据汉语提示单词拼写）14Studying is _ (肯定地)a big part of senior secondary school students life. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）15They_(声称) to have discovered a cure for the disease. (根据汉语提示单词拼写）维度二 单句语法填空1In the cafe

5、, customers will enjoy themselves in the _ (history) environment that is created for them. (所给词的适当形式填空)2She was too proud_(admit)she could be wrong. (所给词的适当形式填空)3The thief tries _(escape). And the officer cant let him get away. （所给词的适当形式填空）4The training schedule, apart _ regular training, includes j

6、oining in a variety of activities, such as participating in some national competitions. (用适当的词填空)5My brother _(admit) into a university, which delighted us all. （所给词的适当形式填空）6Only athletes who have reached the agreed standard for their event will be admitted _ competitors. (根据句式结构填空)7She has been sel

7、ected _ the England team. (用适当的词填空)8Im_(definite)going to take advantage of the precious chance. （所给词的适当形式填空）9What brought_ the change in his attitude? (用适当的词填空)10Jack was working in the lab when the power cut_（occur）. (所给词的适当形式填空)11He admitted that he had made an effort to escape_(punish). (所给词的适当形

8、式填空)12To historic Toledo, Roman Mrida and into Andalucia, we explore _ (history) monuments and architecture. (所给词的适当形式填空)13I am ashamed _(admit)that Ive never read any of his books. (所给词的适当形式填空)14You have done an excellent job and are bound to _(admit) into the company. （所给词的适当形式填空）15The economic re

9、form brought _ great changes in the lives of the common people.培优层级2 多维训练提能.写作小练笔1. 我们要寻求人与自然和谐共存，积极应对气候变化。(between)（汉译英）2. 家常菜往往成为我们跌入人生低谷时寻求的慰籍食物。（seek）（汉译英）3. 我知道我以前听过这首歌，但是它的名字我忘了。(escape) （汉译英4他测量了野生动物迁徙的位置，并开始寻找解决办法。（the position from where；seek a solution）(汉译英)5这部畅销小说是由历史事件改编而来的。(adapt)(汉译英)I

10、I.语法填空VeniceThe Risk of the Disappearance of an Entire CityVenice is a stunning oddity. It is a city built atop around 120 islands, crisscrossed by 177 canals, and is best explored via the use of its 391 bridges. But the city is not well recently. Indeed, _1_ drastic measures are taken, the citys da

11、ys could be numbered. This is far from hyperbole(夸张): Venice is at very real risk of _2_ (consume) by the sea. In worst-case scenario, the city could disappear beneath the waves by 2100. Meanwhile, many of its building are sinking _3_ being damaged by the wakes of boats. It is also routinely overwhe

12、lmed by tourists, while its local population is in continual decline. Globally, a lot of cities_4_ (hit) by similar problems of sinking land and rising sea levels in Venice. Low-lying Jakarta(雅加达), for example, is in such a terrible situation that it is being replaced _5_ the capital city of Indones

13、ia by Nusantara, a city not yet even built. In November 2019, Venice suffered its second-worst flooding. It created headlines around the world, with onlookers _6_ (astonish) by the incredible images of Saint Marks Square, one of the citys lowest lying areas, covered in feet of water. The tide reache

14、d a peak height of 187cm above sea level, _7_ (result) in more than 80% of the city being under water. A state of emergency was declared, and there was an estimated 1bn euros worth of damage. The worst ever flooding event, which happened in 1966, _8_ (see) water levels rise to 194cm above sea level,

15、 and is thought _9_ (damage) at least three quarters of the citys shops, businesses and studios. _10_ a gap of over 50 years separated these events, recent trends suggest that we wont have to wait half a century to see another disastrous flood. Since water levels started being officially recorded in

16、 1923, they have reached 150cm or more on only 10 occasions, but five of those have been in the last three years.培优层级3 真题拔高滚动训练I 阅读理解 AWhen Barcelonas citizens emerged from a six-week lockdown at the end of April last year, they found that while the city had lain inactive, nature had been busy trans

17、forming the streets and parks into a wilderness. “The parks were shut, so no gardening was carried out,” says Margarita Pares, who heads the citys biodiversity programme. “It was spring and it rained a lot more than usual. The result was an explosion in plant growth. And there were many more butterf

18、lies, as they are a species that reacts very quickly to changes in the environment.”Once the gardeners went back to work, the question was whether to return everything to its neat and tidy state, or let nature take its course？The answer is neither. Pares says the council spent the previous two years

19、 working on plans to “naturalise” or “rewild” the cityand was about to announce this change of policy when the pandemic struck. By the time the lockdown ended, it was a lot easier to sell rewilding to the public desiring fresh air and open space. When it comes to embracing nature in its cities, Spai

20、n falls behind many countries. But it is hoped that Barcelonas new policy will go some way to correcting that.“In a city like Barcelona, its a case of replacing what exists with green infrastructure(基础建设),” says Lorena Escuer who has worked in Barcelona on a pilot scheme called Alcorques Vivos, whic

21、h plants wildflowers at the base of trees in the streets rather than surrounding them with pavement. “Its not having a park surrounded by asphalt(沥青)but introducing nature into the city,” she says. “People need re-educating. Their idea of a clean space is where theres no life and the ecosystem is de

22、ad. Theres this idea that nature is something outside and that whats natural for the city is for there to be nothing.”“Rewilding has made us look at how we live and how we want to live. Theres no going back from here. The lockdown gave us a glimpse of nature in the city and it surprised us,” says Ma

23、rgarita Pares.1What happened to Barcelona after a six-week lockdown last year？AThe environment became wild.BPlants stopped growing.CGardening was abolished.DFewer butterflies emerged.2What does the underlined phrase “new policy” in paragraph 2 refer to？AReturning Barcelona to neatness and tidiness.B

24、Filling open space with fitness facilities.C“Naturalising” or “rewilding” Barcelona.DDeveloping economy to shake off backwardness.3Which of the following will Lorena Escuer probably support？ASurrounding trees with pavement.BPromoting green infrastructure.CBuilding park roads with asphalt.DKeeping th

25、e city empty and clean.4What is Margarita Paress attitude to “rewilding”？ADoubtful.BIntolerant.CUnclear.DFavorable.BLast fall,my dad and I visited Kindred Spirit Elephant Sanctuary,which is located in the mountains of Northern Thailand. Although our stay was short, it turned out to be the most memor

26、able part of our holiday.Upon arrival,we headed to the base to learn about the elephants that were in the care.The eldest,Too Meh, had spent much of her life giving tourists rides with a heavy iron seat tied to her back.Her daughter,Mae Doom,and grandsons,Dodo and Gen Thong,had also spent years in c

27、hains doing hard work to entertain tourists. It broke our hearts to hear their sad stories.Early the next morning, we saw Too Meh and Mae Doom exploring the forest and Dodo playing by the river. Seeing them free was a heartwarming experience. Kindred Spirit Elephant Sanctuary was founded with the go

28、al of protecting the welfare of elephants, and that is why this place does not offer elephant rides or elephant performances of any kind. Instead, it tries to educate visitors about these amazing animals.But we did more than just get to know the elephants. We also cooked and ate together with our ho

29、st family, learned about the language of the local people, and helped teach English to the children in the village. In doing these activities, we were able to experience the local customs and culture firsthand.By providing such opportunities for visitors, the place gives back to the village by helpi

30、ng the villagers make more money and learn English. Its a win-win situation.If you want to see elephants in their natural environment,Kindred Spirit Elephant Sanctuary is the nice place to go. Its an experience you wont forget.5What can we learn about Too Meh?AShe lived through hard times.BShe gave

31、birth to three babies.CShe is used to wearing chains.DShe has an iron seat on her back.6What does the Kindred Elephant Sanctuary aim to do?ATo entertain tourists.BTo teach languages.CTo protect elephants.DTo maintain customs.7What benefit do villagers get from the sanctuary?AHigher income.BCheaper t

32、ravel.CFree elephant rides.DLive entertainment.8Which of the following can be the best title for the text?AMy Best Holiday EverBStopping Hurting ElephantsCOne Performance You Cant MissDA Visit to the Elephant SanctuaryII 完形填空A hundred years ago, the largest city in the world was London, with a popul

33、ation of 6.5 million. Today it is beaten by Tokyo. With barely a quarter the population of London a century ago, the Tokyo metropolitan area has since _1_ to 34 million, promoting it to first place in the global city league table. Tokyos phenomenal growth is largely due to a single factor: migration

34、 from the countryside to the city. This _2_ migration can now be seen in scores of cities around the globe. And it has brought us to a crucial moment in human history. In 1990, most people lived in the countryside, with a little over 10 percent of the worlds population living in _3_. From next year,

35、 the UN Population Division predicts that for the first time in history, more people will live in cities than in the country, and the biggest growth will be in “mega-cities,” with populations over 10 million. The _4_ of mega-cities - there are now 20 in total - has brought with it huge environmental

36、 and social problems. Cities occupy just two percent of the land surface of the Earth but consume three-quarters of the resources that are used up each year. Their residents are making ruinous _5_ on soils and water supplies for food and on forests for wood and paper. _6_ the worlds population to th

37、e countryside isnt an option. Dividing up the planet into plots of land on which we could all survive self-sufficiently would create its own natural disasters, not to mention being highly unlikely to ever _7_. If we are to protect what is left of nature, and meet the demand to improve the quality of

38、 living for the worlds developing nations, a new form of city living is the only option. _8_, governments, planners, architects, and engineers are beginning to wake up to this idea, and are dreaming up new ways to green the mega-cities. Their approaches _9_ two main principles: recycle whatever poss

39、ible and remove as many cars as possible. So as well as developing energy-efficient buildings, emphasis is being placed on increasing the use of _10_ and redesigning how cities are organized to integrate work and living areas into a single neighborhood, rather than _11_ cities into residential, comm

40、ercial, and industrial zones. Planners and architects now agree that to improve the social and environmental condition of cities the top _12_ is to cut car use. They say zero-emission cars running on electricity or burning hydrogen are not _13_. What is needed is a wholesale rethink of how new citie

41、s are laid out and how existing ones expand to _14_ the need for cars in the first place. One way of achieving this is to build cities with multiple centers where people live _15_ their work in high-rise blocks that are also near public transport hubs. In parts of the world this is already taking pl

42、ace.1. AaddedBmushroomedCrespondedDadapted2. Aout-of-dateBrural-to-urbanCclose-to-bottomDon-the-site3. AcitiesBmigrationCpovertyDcommunities4. AincreaseBadvantageCmanagementDdistribution5. AcriticismBcommentsCdemandsDimpressions6. APromotingBRelatingCReturningDIntroducing7. AdisappearBdecreaseCexist

43、Doccur8. AGenerallyBNaturallyCPreviouslyDFortunately9. Arely onBset asideCresult inDlook into10. Aself-driving carsBpublic transportCgreen buildingsDeco-friendly packaging11. AchangingBarrangingCseparatingDforcing12. AconcernBsecretCreformDpriority13. AenoughBpossibleCcommonDscarce14. AemphasizeBmin

44、imizeCneglectDconsider15. Aeagerly forBfar fromCclose toDignorantly of参考答案Unit 1 Festivals and CelebrationsPeriod 1 Reading and Thinking培优层级1基础多维巩固维度一 语境填词1escaping【详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：中国人发现从管中泄露的气体能够使其升到空中。根据汉语提示“泄露，逃逸”可知，空格处涉及单词“escape”，意为“泄露，逸出”，动词词性，句子为“that”引导的宾语从句，从句中有谓语动词“could lift”，故空格处应用非谓语动词，“g

45、as”和“escape”之间为逻辑上的主谓关系，故空格处应用“escape”的现在分词“escaping”作后置定语。故填escaping。2has earned a good reputation for#has won a good reputation for【详解】考查现在完成时和语法一致。句意：屠呦呦因其对医学的贡献而赢得了良好的声誉。该句强调已经完成的动作，用现在完成时，且主语Tu Youyou是第三人称单数，谓语动词用动词的单数第三人称；表示“因赢得好声誉”用earn/win a good reputation for。故答案为has earned/won a good repu

46、tation for。3mission【详解】考查名词。句意：Salisbury派他去北美执行外交任务。分析句子结构可知，空前是形容词diplomatic，所以空处应该用名词，再根据所给中文提示词，所以应填mission意为“使命”，再根据空前的a，应该用单数。故填mission。4escape【详解】考查名词。句意：旅行让我从枯燥的生活中解脱出来，欣赏世界的美丽。结合汉语意思和不定冠词an可知，填入名词escape的单数形式，作宾语。故填escape。5fortune【详解】考查名词。句意：中国龙是带来好运的使者。根据空前的形容词good可知，空处应填一个名词，结合汉语提示可知fortune

47、符合题意，故填fortune。6claimed【详解】考查时态。句意：目击者声称司机说谎是为了逃避罚款。根据句意及汉语提示可知，此处使用动词claim，由was可知，句子时态用一般过去时，空格处用过去式，故填claimed。7journal【详解】考查名词。句意：他在访问日本期间坚持写日记。根据汉语提示“日记”和空前的kept a可知，应填名词journal作宾语，此处journal为可数名词，不定冠词a修饰单数可数名词。故填journal。8afterwards【详解】考查副词。句意：在比赛之前，他很好，但是后来他筋疲力尽了。根据汉语提示，副词afterwards意为“后来”，在该句中作状语

48、。故填afterwards。9seek【详解】考查动词。句意：李雷十八岁时去台北独自谋生。根据汉语意思“寻找”可知应填动词seek，且此处为不定式作目的状语，上文已有to，应填动词原形。故填seek。10seek【详解】考查动词。句意：许多年轻人到大城市去寻找发财的机会。表示“寻找”为seek，符合题意；空前有不定式to，故空处填动词原形。故填seek。11claimed【详解】考查动词。句意：那场车祸夺去了三条人命。题干所表述的事情发生在过去，应用一般过去时；根据汉语提示和句意“夺去、使丧生”，故填claimed。12district【详解】考查名词。句意：他们把城市分成几个区，每个区有自己

49、的街道或街区。根据汉语提示“区域”和空前的“each”可知，应填名词作非谓语动词having的逻辑主语，district意为“区域”，是可数名词，each后面加可数名词单数形式。故填district。13region#district#area#zone【详解】考查名词。句意：新铁路将使该地区受益。根据汉语提示“地区”用名词region、district、zone或area，作宾语。此处为特指应用单数。故填region/district/area/zone。14definitely【详解】考查副词。句意：学习肯定是高中生生活重要的一部分。根据汉语提示可知，此处应用程度副词definitely“

50、肯定地，绝对地”作状语，故填definitely。15claimed【详解】考查谓语动词。句意：他们声称已经发现了治疗这种疾病的方法。根据汉语提示“声称”可知此处应用动词claim作谓语，由语境可知动作发生在过去，应用一般过去时，动词用过去式，故填claimed。维度二 单句语法填空1historical【详解】考查形容词。句意：在咖啡馆里，顾客会在为他们创造的历史环境中过得很愉快。设空处后为名词environment，故应用形容词，history的形容词为historical，意为“有关历史的，基于史实的”，作前置定语。故填historical。2to admit【详解】考查固定搭配。句意：

51、她太骄傲了，不愿承认自己可能错了。tooto为固定搭配，表示“太以致不能”，结合句意及提示词可知，此处应填to admit。故填to admit。3to escape【详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：这个小偷试图逃跑，警察不能让他跑掉。try to do sth意为“试图做某事，尽力做某事”，不定式作宾语。故填to escape。4from【详解】考查介词。句意：训练计划除了定期训练外，还包括参加各种各样的活动，如参加一些全国性的比赛。短语apart from除了之外。故填from。5was admitted【详解】考查动词语态。句意：我哥哥被一所大学录取了，这使我们大家都很高兴。admit与主语

52、是逻辑动宾关系，应用被动语态，由delighted可知，句子陈述过去的动作，应用一般过去时。故填was admitted。6as【详解】考查介词。句意：只有达到既定标准的运动员才被允许参加比赛。固定短语be admitted as，意为“作为被接受”。故填as。【点睛】7for【详解】考查固定短语。句意：她已被选入英格兰队。结合句意表示“被选为”，可知短语为be selected for。故填for。8definitely【详解】考查副词。句意：我肯定会利用这个宝贵的机会。修饰动词用副词作状语，修饰谓语动词“am going to take advantage of ”用副词definitel

53、y。故填definitely。9about【详解】考查介词。句意：什么导致他的态度发生了变化? 分析句子结构可知，空格处应填入介词。短语bring about意为“引起，导致”符合题意。故填about。10occurred【详解】考查时态。句意：停电时，杰克正在实验室工作。根据前面的was working可知，后面从句中的谓语动词occur也应该用过去式。故填occurred。11being punished#punishment【详解】考查名词和动名词。句意：他承认他曾努力逃避惩罚。escape doing意为“逃避做某事”，punish与逻辑主语he是被动关系，因此空格处用动名词的被动语态

54、，即being done，作宾语；也可用名词punishment作宾语，punishment是不可数名词，故填being punished/punishment。12historical【详解】考查形容词。句意：到历史悠久的托莱多、罗马梅里达和安达卢西亚，我们探索历史遗迹和建筑。此处修饰名词monuments and architecture，应用形容词historical“(有关)历史的”，作定语。故填historical。13to admit【详解】考查动词不定式。句意：我惭愧地承认我从来没有读过他的任何一本书。分析句意再根据空格前的ashamed可知，此处用动词不定式构成sb be as

55、hamed to do sth表示“某人羞愧地做某事”符合语境。故答案为to admit。14be admitted【详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：你表现出色，一定会被公司录用的。分析句子可知，空格处admit与主语you之间是被动关系；be bound to do sth.意为“注定要做某事”，故填to be admitted。15about【详解】考查动词短语。句意：经济改革给老百姓的生活带来了巨大的变化。分析句子可知，此处为动词短语bring about“带来，引起”，满足句意要求。故填about。 培优层级2 多维训练提能写作小练笔写作小练笔1We need to seek harmon

56、ious coexistence between man and nature, and actively respond to climate change.2Family dishes often become the comfort food we seek at lower points of our lives.3I know that I have heard the song before, but its name escapes me.4He measured the position from where the wild animals migrated, and beg

57、an to seek a solution.5This most popular novel is adapted from historical events.II.语法填空1unless2being consumed3or4are being hit5as6astonished7resulting8saw9to have changed10While#Although#Though【导语】本文是说明文。文章介绍了有可能导致威尼斯整个城市消失的风险。1考查连词。句意：的确，除非采取了严厉的措施，这所城市的日子可能屈指可数。根据句意可知，空处引导条件状语从句，结合上文“But the city

58、 is not well recently.”可推断，除非采取了严厉的措施，否则这座城市将会消失。unless“除非”符合语境。故填unless。2考查非谓语动词。句意：这远非是夸张：威尼斯确实有被海水吞噬的危险。介词后接动名词作宾语，consume与逻辑主语Venice是被动关系，故用动名词的被动式。故填being consumed。3考查连词。句意：与此同时，它的许多建筑正在下沉或被船只的尾迹损坏。根据句意，前后文是选择关系。故填or。4考查动词时态语态和主谓一致。句意：在全球范围内，许多城市都受到类似的陆地下沉和威尼斯海平面上升的影响。分析句子可知，hit是谓语动词，与主语cities是

59、被动关系，文章主时态是现在时态，根据语境，此处描述现阶段存在的状态用现在进行时，主语cities是复数。故填are being hit。5考查介词。句意：例如，地势低洼的雅加达的情况非常糟糕，以至于印尼首都的位置正被尚未建成的努桑塔拉所取代。根据句意，此处用介词as，表示“作为”。故填as。6考查形容词。句意：圣马可广场是这座城市地势最低的地区之一，被几英尺深的水淹没，这一令人难以置信的画面震惊了全世界的观看者。分析句子可知，此处考查“with+宾语+宾语补足语”符合结构，astonish作宾语补足语，解释说明宾语onlookers的感受，用astonished“感到震惊的”。故填astoni

60、shed。7考查非谓语动词。句意：潮水最高达到海拔187厘米，导致80%以上的城市被水淹没。分析句子可知，“(result) in more than 80% of the city being under water.”表示意料之中的结果，用现在分词形式。故填resulting。8考查时态。句意：最严重的洪水事件发生在1966年，见证了水位上升到海拔194厘米，被认为至少损坏了该市四分之三的商店、企业和工作室。分析句子可知，see是主句谓语动词，由in 1966可知，用一般过去时。故填saw。9考查非谓语动词。句意同上。分析句子可知，damage作主语补足语，be thought to do

61、 sth.“被认为做某事”，用不定式作主语补足语，根据句意，damage这一动作先于谓语is thought，用不定式的完成式形式。故填to have damaged。10考查连词。句意：尽管这些事件经过50多年的间隔，最近的趋势表明，我们不必等半个世纪就会看到另一场灾难性的洪水。根据句意，空处引导让步状语从句，故用while，although或者though引导让步状语从句。故填While/Although/Though。培优层级3 真题滚动训练I 阅读理解1A2C3B4D【导语】本文是说明文，春天的“封城”让巴塞罗那的街道和公园变成了一片充满野趣的田园，并激发了人们对城市与大自然关系的重新

62、构想。1细节理解题。 根据第一段中的“they found that while the city had lain inactive, nature had been busy transforming the streets and parks into a wilderness.（他们发现，虽然这座城市一直处于闲置状态，但大自然一直在忙于将街道和公园改造成一片荒野）”可知，在去年6周的封锁期间巴塞罗那的环境变成了荒野。故选A。2词句猜测题。根据第二段中的“Pares says the council spent the previous two years working on plan

63、s to “naturalise” or “rewild” the cityand was about to announce this change of policy when the pandemic struck. （帕里斯说，该委员会在过去的两年里一直在制定计划，将这座城市“自然化”或“再野化”委员会正准备宣布这一政策变化时，疫情爆发了）”可知，过去两年巴塞罗那一直在研究让城市“自然化”或“再野化”的政策，因为疫情搁置。由此可知划线词指的新政策就是上文提到的“naturalise” or “rewild” the city。故选C。3细节理解题。根据第三段中的“In a city l

64、ike Barcelona, its a case of replacing what exists with green infrastructure(基础建设),” says Lorena Escuer（在巴塞罗那这样的城市，这是一个用绿色基础设施取代现有基础设施的案例Lorena Escuer说）”可知,Lorena Escuer 支持用绿色基础设施替换现有的基础设施。故选B。4推理判断题。根据最后一段Margarita Pares 说的话“Theres no going back from here. The lockdown gave us a glimpse of nature i

65、n the city and it surprised us(从这里没有回头路。封锁让我们得以一窥这座城市的自然风光，这让我们感到惊讶)”推知，Margarita Pares对再野化的态度是支持的。故选D。5A6C7A8D【分析】本文为一篇记叙文，讲述了作者和父亲去泰国的 Kindred Spirit Elephant Sanctuary保护区参观的所见所闻。5推理判断题。根据文章第二段“The eldest,Too Meh, had spent much of her life giving tourists rides with a heavy iron seat tied to her

66、back.”（最年长的Too Meh，她一生中大部分时间都在背上绑着沉重的铁座椅，载着游客骑行。）可知，Too Meh经历了艰难的岁月。故选A项。6细节理解题。根据文章第三段“Kindred Spirit Elephant Sanctuary was founded with the goal of protecting the welfare of elephants, and that is why this place does not offer elephant rides or elephant performances of any kind. .”（Kindred Spirit

67、 Elephant Sanctuary 保护区的成立是为了保护大象的安全与健康，这就是为什么这个地方不提供骑大象或任何形式的大象表演。）可知，Kindred Elephant Sanctuary目的在于保护大象。故选C项。7细节理解题。根据文章倒数第二段“By providing such opportunities for visitors, the place gives back to the village by helping the villagers make more money and learn English. ”（通过为游客提供这样的机会，这个地方通过帮助村民赚更多的钱

68、和学习英语来回馈村庄。）可知，村子能从这个保护区中得到更多的收入。故选A项。8主旨大意题。根据文章第一段“Last fall,my dad and I visited Kindred Spirit Elephant Sanctuary, which is located in the mountains of Northern Thailand. ”（去年秋天，我和爸爸参观了Kindred Spirit Elephant Sanctuary保护区，它位于泰国北部的山区。）及最后一段“If you want to see elephants in their natural environmen

69、t, Kindred Spirit Elephant Sanctuary is the nice place to go.”（如果你想在自然环境中看到大象，Kindred Spirit Elephant Sanctuary是一个不错的地方。）可知，本文讲述了关于一次在大象保护区参观的所见所闻。D选项“A Visit to the Elephant Sanctuary”（参观大象保护区）为短文最佳标题。故选D项。III.完形填空12B13B14A15A16C17C18D19D20A21B22C23D24A25B26C【导语】这是一篇说明文，近一个世纪以来，人口从农村迁移到城市，出现了很多超大城市

70、，文章主要讲述了超大城市导致的问题以及解决办法。12考查动词词义辨析。句意：一个世纪前，东京都市圈的人口还不到伦敦的四分之一，如今却迅速增长至3400万，成为全球城市排行榜上的第一名。A. added增加；B. mushroomed迅速成长，大量涌现；C. responded回答，作出反应；D. adapted适应，调整。结合语境及下文“Tokyos phenomenal growth(东京惊人的增长)”可知，此处强调人口增长很快，mushroom符合语境。故选B。13考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这种从农村到城市的迁移在全球许多城市都可以看到。A. out-of-date过时的；B. rural

71、-to-urban从乡村到城市的；C. close-to-bottom接近底部的；D. on-the-site现场的。根据上文“migration from the countryside to the city”可知，人口从农村向城市迁移。故选B。14考查名词词义辨析。句意：1990年，大多数人生活在农村，只有10%多一点的世界人口生活在城市。A. cities城市；B. migration移民，迁移；C. poverty贫穷；D. communities社区，团体。根据“most people lived in the countryside”可知，此处是对比农村和城市的人口，故选A。15

72、考查名词词义辨析。句意：超大城市的增加现在总共有20个带来了巨大的环境和社会问题。A. increase增加；B. advantage优点；C. management经营，管理；D. distribution分发，分配。根据上文“the biggest growth will be in mega-cities,(增长最快的将是超大城市)”及空后“there are now 20 in total(现在总共有20个)”可知，此处指超大城市数量的增加，故选A。16考查名词词义辨析。句意：它们的居民对土壤和水的供应产生了毁灭性的需求，以得到食物，对森林也产生了毁灭性的需求，以得到木材和纸张。A.

73、criticism批评；B. comments评论；C. demands需求；D. impressions印象。结合空后“on soils and water supplies”可知，此处指城市居民对土壤和水产生了毁灭性的需求，故选C。17考查动词词义辨析。句意：让全世界的人口回到农村不是一个选择。A. Promoting促进，提升；B. Relating联系；C. Returning回归，归还；D. Introducing介绍。上文提到以前大多数人生活在农村，所以此处指让世界人口回到农村，故选C。18考查动词词义辨析。句意：把地球分割成我们都能自给自足的小块土地会造成自然灾害，更不用说永远不

74、可能发生的事情了。A. disappear消失；B. decrease（使）降低；C. exist存在；D. occur发生。结合语境可知，此处指“不太可能发生的事情”，故选D。19考查副词词义辨析。句意：幸运的是，政府、规划者、建筑师和工程师们开始意识到这个想法，并开始想出新的方法来绿化超级城市。A. Generally通常，普遍地；B. Naturally自然地；C. Previously之前；D. Fortunately幸运地。根据“governments, planners, architects, and engineers are beginning to wake up to t

75、his idea, and are dreaming up new ways to green the mega-cities”可知，幸运的是大家已经意识到解决问题的办法，故选D。20考查动词短语辨析。句意：他们的方法依赖于两个主要原则：尽可能地回收利用和尽可能多地淘汰汽车。A. rely on依赖；B. set aside留出；C. result in导致；D. look into调查。根据空后的“two main principles”可知，此处指解决办法依赖于两个原则，故选A。21考查固定短语辨析。句意：因此，除了开发节能建筑外，重点还放在增加公共交通的使用，以及重新设计城市的组织方式，

76、将工作和生活区域整合到一个社区，而不是将城市划分为居住区、商业区和工业区。A. self-driving cars自动驾驶汽车；B. public transport公共交通；C. green buildings绿色建筑；D. eco-friendly packaging环保包装。上文“remove as many cars as possible”提到要尽可能多地淘汰汽车，所以此处指增加公共交通的使用。故选B。22考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A. changing改变；B. arranging安排；C. separating分开，隔开；D. forcing强迫。根据空后的“residenti

77、al, commercial, and industrial zones”可知，此处指把城市分为几个部分，separateinto把分成，故选C。23考查名词词义辨析。句意：规划师和建筑师现在一致认为，要改善城市的社会和环境状况，首要方法是减少汽车的使用。A. concern担心，忧虑；B. secret秘密；C. reform改革；D. priority优先事项，重点。故结合语境及空前的“top”可知，此处指“首要方法”，priority符合语境。选D。24考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他们说，使用电力或燃烧氢的零排放汽车是不够的。A. enough足够的；B. possible可能的；C. c

78、ommon普通的；D. scarce缺乏的，不足的。根据下一句“What is needed is a wholesale rethink of how new cities are laid out”可知，使用零排放汽车还不够，还需要反思城市布局，故选A。25考查动词词义辨析。句意：现在需要的是对新城市如何布局以及现有城市如何扩张进行全面反思，从而从一开始就尽量减少对汽车的需求。A. emphasize强调；B. minimize使减少到最低限度；C. neglect不予重视，忽视；D. consider考虑。上文提到要尽可能多地淘汰汽车，所以此处指把对汽车的需求最小化，故选B。26考查固定短语辨析。句意：实现这一目标的一种方法是建设多中心城市，人们住在离工作地点近的高层街区，这些街区也靠近公共交通枢纽。A. eagerly for急于；B. far from远离；C. close to靠近；D. ignorantly of不懂，无知。根据语境及空后“that are also near public transport hubs”可知，此处和near同义，指人们住在靠近工作地点的高层街区，这样就能减少汽车的需求，故选C。