1、1Unit 3 Travel journal李仕才一、阅读理解。I see youve got a bit of water on your coat, said the man at the petrol station. Is it raining out there? No. its pretty nice, I replied, checking my sleeve. Oh, right. A pony(马驹) bit me earlier.As it happened, the bite was virtually painless: more the kind of small b
2、ite you might get from a naughty child. The pony responsible was queuing up for some ice cream in the car park near Haytor, and perhaps thought Id jumped in ahead of him.The reason why the ponies here are naughty is that Haytor is a tourist heavy area and tourists are constantly feeding the ponies f
3、oods, despite signs asking them not to. By feeding the ponies, tourists increase the risk of them getting hit by a car, and make them harder to gather during the areas annual pony drift(迁移).The purpose of a pony drift is to gather them up so their health can be checked, the baby ones can be stopped
4、from feeding on their mothers milk, and those whove gone beyond their limited area can be returned to their correct area. Some of them are also later sold, in order to limit the number of ponies according to the rules set by Natural England.Three weeks ago, I witnessed a small neardisaster a few mil
5、es west of here. While walking, I noticed a pony roll over on his back. Hello! I said to him, assuming he was just rolling for fun, but he was very still and, as I got closer, I saw him kicking his legs in the air and breathing heavily. I began to properly worry. about him. Fortunately, I managed to
6、 get in touch with a Dartmoors Livestock Protection officer and send her a photo. The officer immediately sent a local farmer out to check on the pony. The pony had actually been trapped between two rocks. The farmer freed him, and he began to run happily around again.Dartmoor has 1,000 or so ponies
7、, who play a critical role in creating the diversity of species in this area. Many people are working hard to preserve these 2ponies, and trying to come up with plans to find a sustainable(可持续的) future for one of Dartmoors most financiallytroubled elements.1.Why are tourists asked not to feed the po
8、nies?A. To protect the tourists from being bitten. B. To keep the ponies off the petrol station.C. To avoid putting the ponies in danger. D. To prevent the ponies from fighting.2.One of the purposes of the annual pony drift is _.A. to feed baby ponies on milk B. to control the number of poniesC. to
9、expand the habitat for ponies D. to sell the ponies at a good price3.What was the authors first reaction when he saw a pony roll on its back?A. He freed it from the trap. B. He called a protection officer.C. He worried about it very much. D. He thought of it as being naughty.4.What does the author i
10、mply about the preservation of Dartmoors ponies?A. It lacks peoples involvement. B. It costs a large amount of money.C. It will affect tourism in Dartmoor. D. It has caused an imbalance of species.【 文 章 大 意 】 这 是 一 篇 夹 叙 夹 议 文 。 本 文 记 叙 了 作 者 在 Haytor 关 于 马 驹 的 所 见 所 闻 ,目 睹 了 马 驹 的 淘 气 与 脆 弱 , 了 解 了
11、 马 驹 迁 徙 的 原 因 以 及 保 护 马 驹 面 临 的 困 难 。2.B 【 解 析 】 细 节 理 解 题 。 根 据 第 四 段 内 容 The purpose of a pony drift is to Some of them are also, in order to limit the number of ponies 可3知 马 驹 迁 移 目 的 之 一 是 为 了 控 制 马 驹 的 数 量 。 故 选 B 项 。3.D 【 解 析 】 细 节 理 解 题 。 根 据 第 五 段 中 的 , assuming he was just rolling for fun,
12、 可 知 作 者 认 为 小 马 驹 很 淘 气 , 滚 着 玩 的 。 故 选 D 项 。4.B 【 解 析 】 推 理 判 断 题 。 根 据 最 后 一 段 中 尾 句 Many people are working hard to preserve these ponies, and trying to come up with plans to find a sustainable(可 持 续 的 ) future for one of Dartmoors most financially-troubled elements. 可 知 保 护 马 驹 对 Dartmoor 来 说 是
13、 最 费 钱 的 事 情 之 一 。 故 选B 项 。二、单句语法填空1Where is Peter? I cant find him anywhere.He went to the library after breakfast and (write) his essay there ever since.答案:has been writing2He climbed up to the top of the church tower to get better view of the entire city.答案:a3 (determine) to train his daughter in
14、 English, he put an ad for an English tutor in the paper.答案:Determined4Im afraid well have to work extra hours, for some problems are hard (settle)答案:to settle5The old man insisted that he (pay) some money for his excellent work.答案:(should) be paid6At first,I did most of the duties myself while othe
15、r students cared little class activities.答案:about7Thanks to your encouragement, I made continuous progress in math, and finally made up my mind (study) it in the university.答案:to study8The workers refused to give to the managers demands for working on weekends.答案:in9The number of deaths from heart d
16、isease will be reduced greatly if people are persuaded (eat) more fruit and vegetables.答案:to eat10If you dont have a good command of English, you will be at a (advantage) when you try to get a job.答案:disadvantage4三、完形填空I started serving the homeless when I was eight years old. I didnt know these peo
17、ple would make such a big difference in my 1 Twice a month I go to the church and help get things ready for 2 . When the gate is opened,people come in 3 to get drinks. They take their seats while breakfast is 4 , and then we begin to 5 . We each take two plates and carry them 6 the line as the plate
18、s are 7 . Each person receives several kinds of foods. I walk to the tables and 8 the plates before them. After Ive served them,I ask if they need 9 else and bring them whatever they ask for.When I first started serving,I was a little 10 . At first I stayed close to my mom most of the time,but after
19、 I got to know these strangers,I 11 that they were friendly people. And the 12 of them was often nicer than the outside.I realized that there was no 13 to be scared. After serving for a few months,I started to 14 seeing the same people each week.All of these people make my day much 15 . The past two
20、 years has made a big 16 in my life. I do this 17 it is the right thing to do. When I serve people,I want them to know that someone 18 them and that they matter. Serving makes me happy, but even more 19 ,it teaches me to love and 20 others and helps make the world a better place.【解题导语】 本文是一篇记叙文。 “我”
21、通过自己八岁跟随妈妈到教堂做慈善活动的亲身经历,感悟到了人生的意义。1A.study BworkCfamily DlifeD 解析:首先空处所在句是全文的主旨句,又根据文章最后一段第二句可知,这些人对“我”的人生(life)产生了巨大的影响。故选 D项。2A.breakfast BbrunchClunch DdinnerA 解析:根据下文的 breakfast可知,此处应该是为早餐(breakfast)做准备工作。故选A项。3A.secretly BquicklyCslowly DseparatelyB 解析:根据生活常识可知,肯定是快速地(quickly)进教堂来取饮料。故选 B项。4A.o
22、rdered Benjoyed5Cprepared DtastedC 解析:根据空处所在句句意可知,我们准备早饭时,他们坐下来。故选 C项。5A.eat BserveCleave DtryB 解析:根据第一段的“I started serving the homeless”可知,我们侍候无家可归者,为他们提供饭菜。故选 B项。6A.before BbeyondCabove DalongD 解析:此处表示:我们每个人拿两个盘子,沿着座位给他们端上食物。before“在面前” ;beyond“超出的范围” ;above“在上方” ;along“沿着旁边” 。故选D项。7A.emptied Bwas
23、hedCfilled DdriedC 解析:根据句意可知,当盘子被盛满(filled)食物的时候我们才把盘子端给无家可归者。故选 C项。8A.make BsetCfix DshowB 解析:根据空前的“I walk to the tables”可知, “我”应该是把盘子放置(set)在他们的餐桌上。故选 B项。9A.nothing BeverythingCwhat DanythingD 解析:根据空处所在句句意可知, “我”询问他们是否还有其他需要。故选 D项。10A.surprised BembarrassedCscared DpuzzledC 解析:根据上下文可知,刚开始时“我”有点害怕(
24、scared)。下文的“to be scared”也是提示。11A.realized BadmittedCclaimed DsworeA 解析:根据语境可知,随着“我”对这些人的深入了解, “我”意识到他们是友善的。realize“意识到” ;admit“承认” ;claim“声称” ;swear“发誓” 。故选 A项。12A.past BinsideCsurface DfrontB 解析:根据空后的“nicer than the outside”可知,空处应用 outside的反义词inside。故选 B项。613A.way BdoubtCreason DwonderC 解析:根据语境可知,
25、这些人都很友好, “我”没有理由(reason)感到害怕。故选 C项。14A.get tired of Btake charge ofCget down to Dlook forward toD 解析:根据上文“我”情感的变化可知,做了几个月后, “我”每周都期待(look forward to)与这些人见面。get tired of“对厌倦,厌烦” ;take charge of“负责” ;get down to“着手” 。故选 D项。15A.better BfurtherCbusier DeasierA 解析:根据上文“我”每周期待与这些人见面可推知, “我”的生活每周因他们变得更好(be
26、tter)。故选 A项。16A.success BdifferenceCprofit DfortuneB 解析:此句与文章第一段第二句中的“make such a big difference”呼应,故选 B项。17A.because BifConce DthoughA 解析:根据上下文逻辑关系可知,空处前后有因果关系。故选 A项。18A.relies on Bgoes afterCcares about Dlooks forC 解析:care about“在乎,关心” ;rely on“依靠,依赖” ;go after“追求,追逐” ;look for“寻找” 。此处表示“我想让他们知道有人
27、关心他们并且他们很重要” 。故选 C项。19A.necessarily BinterestinglyChonestly DimportantlyD 解析:importantly “重要地” ,necessarily “必要地” ,interestingly “有趣地” ;honestly “诚实地” 。根据空前的“Serving makes me happy, but even more”可知,importantly更符合语境,故选 D项。20A.respect BforgiveCinspire DprotectA 解析:forgive“原谅” ;inspire“激发” ;protect“保护
28、” 。由语境可知,只有respect符合,故选 A项。7四、单句改错1Stella could hardly wait see her family after such a long and tiring journey. 答案:see 前加 to2While he was rescuing survivors in the ruins, little did he care for his safety, though he was in great danger. 答案:forabout3The scientist prefers going to work on foot every
29、day to drive his car. 答案:drivedriving4In my view, the new flat is very comfortable to live. 答案:live 后加 in5After graduation from college, they made up their mind to go and settle in the countryside. 答案:mindminds五、单元语法现在进行时表将来1The midterm exam (come), and everyone is trying hard to study.答案:is coming2
30、Look, the plane full of food and clothes (take) off soon to help the victims in the earthquake.答案:is taking3(2016全国卷)The summer holiday (come)My classmates and I are talking about what to do during the holiday.答案:is coming4(2018甘肃河西五市一联)I (leave) for Hong Kong tomorrow. Do you have anything to be taken to your brother?答案:am leaving5(2018天津十二区县联考)My headache (kill) me. It seems that the medicine I have taken doesnt work at all.答案:is killing