高考英語(yǔ)復(fù)習(xí)UnitTheworldonline課時(shí)跟蹤檢測(cè)B卷

1、 / 81The world online課時(shí)跟蹤檢測(cè)B卷.完形填空(2015 -淮安高三調(diào)研 )I lost my sight when I was four years old by falling off a boxcar in a yard in Atlantic City and landing on my head. Now I am thirty-two.I can _1_ remember the brightness of sunshine and what red color is. It would be wonderful to see again, _2_ a dis

2、aster can do strange things to people.It occurred to me the other day that I might not have come to _3_ life as I _ do if I hadn t been blind. I believe in life now. I am not so sure that I would have believed in it so deeply, 4. I don t mean that I would prefer to go without my eyes. I simply mean

3、that the loss of them made me _5_ more what I had left.The hardest lesson I had to learn was to believe in myself. That was _6_. If_I hadn t been able to do that, I would have _7_ and become a rocker chair for th e rest of my life. When I say _8_ in myself I am not talking about simply the kind of s

4、elf-confidence that helps me down a(n) _9_ staircasealone. That is partof it. But I mean something _10than that: an assurance that there is a specialplace where I can make myself fit.It took me years to discover and _11_ this_assurance. It had to start withthe most elementary things. Once a man gave

5、 me an indoor baseball, I thought he was laughing at meand I was _12_ . I can t use this , I said. Take it with you,” he _ r 13 me, “and roll it around. The words _14 in my head. Roll itaround ! ” By rolling the ball I could _15 where it went. This gave me an ideahow to achieve a goal I had thought

6、_16_ : playing baseball. At Philadelphias Overbrook School for the Blind I _17_ a successful variation of baseball. We called it ground ball.All my r life I have set ahead of me a series of _18_ and then tried to reach them, one at a time. I had to learn my _19_. It was no good trying for somethingI

7、 knew at the start was wildly out of reach because that only invited the bitternessB. obviouslyD . happilyB . butD . forB . fearD . loveof failure. I would fail sometimes anyway but on the average I made _20_.A . entirelyC. vaguelyA . andC. soA . assessC. enrich4. A . otherwiseB .thereforeC. however

8、D .besides5. A . understandB .appreciateC. possessD .accept6.A . enoughB .specificC. toughD .basic7. A.survivedB .escapedC. collapsedD .sacrificed8. A . hopeB .powerC. courageD .belief9. A . unfamiliarB .unbelievableC. unexpectedD .uncomfortable10. A . harderB .biggerC. warmerD .heavier11. A . weake

9、nB .strengthenC. sharpenD .brighten12. A . upsetB .flatteredC. ashamedD .hurt13. A . urgedB .promisedC. convincedD .advised14. A . flashedB .appearedC. stuckD .crowded15. A . noticeB .hearC. smellD .touch16. A . impossibleB .importantC. imaginaryD .impressive17. A . producedB .imitatedC. inventedD .

10、spotted18. A . goalsB .effortsC. directionsD .barriers19. A . challengesB .strengthsC. situationsD .limitations20. A . historyB .changeC. progressD .sensen.閱讀理解（2015 徐州高三質(zhì)檢 ）It s never a real problem for us when the weather gets cold. We can put on more clothes, stay next to a fireplace, turn on the

11、 air conditioner or simply travel to a warmer city to spend the winter - people have many different ways of coping with the cold.But things are not as easy for plants. Unlike humans, plants can t move to escape the cold or generate heat to keep themselves warm. So how do they manage to survive the f

12、reezing winter?It turns out that plants have their own strategies too, said a study published on Dec 22 in the journalNature .According to researcher AmyZanne of George Washington University, US, the cold is a big challenge for plants. Their living tissues can be damaged when they freeze. It s like

13、a plant s equivalent tofrostbite（凍瘡），Zanne told ScienceDaily .Also, the process of freezing and thawing （解凍）can cause air bubblres to form inthe plant s water transport system. If enough of these air bubbles come together as water thaws they can block the flow of water from the roots to the leaves a

14、nd kill the plant , she explained.To live through cold weather, plants have developed three traits, according to the study. Some plants, such as oak trees, avoid freezing damage by dropping their leaves before the winter chill sets in - effectively shutting off the flow of water between roots and le

15、aves and growing new leaves and water transport cells when the warm spring returns.Other plants, pine trees for example, protect themselves by narrowing their water transport cells, which makes it easier for cells to travel among air bubbles.The third strategy is also the most extreme some plants di

16、e on the groundin winter and start growing as new plants from seeds when conditions get warmer.However, the study also found that these smart strategies were developed very slowly - over millions of years of evolution. This leads scientiststo worry thatplants may not be able to deal with human-cause

17、d climate change, which has only started occurring over the past few decades.Scientists are hoping that this study can help people find possible ways to save plants from the threat of climate change.1.What is the article mainly about?Why plants are not afraid of the winter chill.The ways that plants

18、 survive cold weather.Changes in plants water transport system in winter.How plants evolve to keep up with climate change.According to the article, if a plant freezes in the winter, .it produces more living tissues to stay aliveits leaves quickly fall out and its roots begin to dielots of air bubble

19、s form in its water transport systemits water transport system could be blocked in the springHow do oak trees usually survive the cold winters?By dro pping their leaves before winter.By narrowing their water transport cells.By widening their water transport cells.By leaving only the seeds alive an d

20、 growing from the seeds in the spring.What are scientists worried about when it comes to plants according to the article?Plants may not be able to adapt to the increasingly cold climate.Humanactivities might have a great impact on the pace of plants evolution.Plants may not be able to evolve fast en

21、ough to adapt to human-caused climate change.The strategies plants develop are not good enough to protect them against cold.m.任務(wù)型閱讀（2015 淮安市高三5 月信息卷 ）Do you know your uneasy adolescent might bes unhappinessexperiencing teen depression? Of course. Teen depression isn t just bad moods and occasional s

22、adness it s a serious problem that affects every aspect of a teenager s normal life. The negative effects can lead to problems, such as smoking, violence and even suicide. But depression can be treated. So if your teen lasts for more than two weeks and he or she displays other symptoms of depression

23、,it may be time to seek help from a health doctor.There are multiple reasons why a teenager might become unhappy. For example,teens can develop feelings of worthlessness over their school performance. Andunsatisfied family life can have a major effect on how a teen feels. Sometimes, teen depression

24、may result from environmental stress. But whatever the cause, whenfriends or family - or things that the teen usually enjoy don t help to improve his or her sadness or sense of isolation, there s a good chance that he or she has teen depression.There are certain signs when teenagers are suffering fr

25、om teen depression. Often, kids with teen depression will have a noticeable change in their thinking and behavior. Kids with teen depression may have a change in eating habits. Teenagers are likely to eat too much or not to eat enough for long periods of time, which should not be mistaken for an eat

26、ing disorder. Parents should distinguish this change from eating disorders.Changing in sleeping habits is another indication of adolescent depression. All teenagers love to sleep. However, a sudden change in sleep behavior for no good reason is what parents should be paying attention to.A reduction

27、of favorite ac tivities, such as sports or chatting with friends, is another sign that cannot be neglected. If a teenager loves a sport and during the middle of the season suddenly decides to stop, there is a reason to be concerned about this change.When teenagers suffer from depression, they easily

28、 get annoyed or react badly to negative things. They may become defiant as there is potential depression. The depressed teenagers may get into rude or offensive remarks as well as fighting.Making statements of despair is another sign. They have no hope for their studies, their life and their future.

29、 This is very serious since it is estimated that every year approximately 10 teenagers from every 100,000 commit suicide.How is it treated? Here are methods, including medications and psychotherapy.Family therapy may be helpful if family conflict is contributing to the depression. The depressed teen

30、s will also need support from teachers. Occasionally, hospitalization may be required for teenagers with severe depression.TitleTeen DepressionIntroductionIt is a condition that makes teenagers unhappy for a long time and prevents them from living a(n) (1)life.Teenage depression can cause serious pr

31、oblems.It is important for a teen whose depression symptoms last over two weeks to (2)a health doctor.Worthless school performanceUnsatisfied family lifeEnvironment al stressPhenomenaChanges in behaviors and feelings Teenagers(4)to overeat or eat less for long whensufferingfrom depression,and parent

32、s should tellthebetween this change and an eating disorder. Depressed teenagers change t heir sleeping habits suddenlya good reason.A teenager who suddenly stops his favorite sport might be depressed.Showing reactions to things and becoming defiant.Making offensive (8)and getting into fighting.Depre

33、ssed t eenagers feel (9)for life, study and future.SolutionsMedications and psychotherapy are common methods.Family or school therapy may also be helpful.Hospitalizationfor those severe patients is also a(n)(10).一語(yǔ)篇解詼一巨里二篇花敘女:祚者仄示美麗；不二不相然而事件令三千而豆說(shuō)SS拓-一一”- |信心，作者的生活也由此發(fā)生了變化。彳:瓦.石雙王支可如祚者是在一4萬(wàn)可O車王拜了乘輸?shù)?/p>

34、實(shí)朝仄而亮麗瓦項(xiàng)在”一一作者已經(jīng)32歲了，因此他對(duì)兒時(shí)的記憶是模糊的，故選c項(xiàng)，表示“含糊地，不確切地”。.選B由語(yǔ)境可知，空處前后表示轉(zhuǎn)折，因此選 B項(xiàng)。能重見光明是很美好的事，但是災(zāi)難也會(huì)讓人發(fā)生奇特的變化。.選D由后一句話的Ibelieve in life now.可推斷，應(yīng)選D。作者幾天前突然意識(shí)到如果他沒有失明，也許他就不會(huì)如此熱愛生活。.選A otherwise “否則，不然，符合語(yǔ)境。不然，作者不確定自己是否會(huì)這么熱愛生活。.選B由本段的第一句話可知，作者熱愛生活，故 appreciate 感激，重視”，符合語(yǔ)境。作者失去了雙眼，但這使他更加重視自己擁有的其他東西。.選D 由第四

35、段第二句話中的elementary things ”可知，應(yīng)選 D項(xiàng)，basic 初 步的，基本的”。作者要學(xué)會(huì)相信自己，這是一切的基礎(chǔ)。.選 C 由空格后的become a rocker chair for the rest of my life”可知，C項(xiàng)“崩潰，倒塌”符合語(yǔ)境。.選D由第三段第一句中的believe in myself 可知應(yīng)選D項(xiàng)。.選A由前文可知，作者失明了，這里表示作者獨(dú)自一人走下陌生的樓梯，因此選 A項(xiàng)，unfamiliar 不熟悉的。.選B由前文“That is part of it. ”及空格后的內(nèi)容可知，這里指作者的“相 信自己”意味著更多的東西。故選B。.選B作者從小失明，32歲時(shí)才重拾信心，堅(jiān)定信念。故選 B項(xiàng)，意為“加強(qiáng)”。.選D作者那時(shí)覺得自己被人取笑了，自尊心受到了 “傷害”。.選A由前一句話可知，作者回答不