福建專用高考英語一輪復(fù)習(xí)課時(shí)規(guī)范練30Unit5Thepowerofnature新人教版選修

1、Unit 5 The power of nature. 閱讀理解(2018 ·河北衡水中學(xué)第四次檢測(cè))Water supplies around the world are running dry.Scientists say the world isexperiencing a shortage of fresh water.It will only worsen as the population growsfast and the climate changes.People living in the western part of the U.S.areexperienci

2、ng this now.For several years,there hasnt been much water.But theAmerican West is not the only place thirsty for water.Jerry Schubel,president and CEO of the Aquarium of the Pacific in LongBeach,California,said, “More than half of the worlds population lives in water-stressed areas and according to

3、the United Nations,that number will increase to two-thirds by 2025,fewer than 10 years from now.The amount of water on the earth has notchanged for billions of years,but the ratio (比率 ) of fresh to salt water has.Thereare also other factors that are creating a fresh water shortage.In many parts of t

4、heworld,shortage of fresh water is a looming (隱隱顯現(xiàn)的 ) crisis that will become moreserious by climate change and agrowing population.Most of the worlds populationlives in countries that share bodies of water.Many of those countries dont reach anagreement on how to share that water.”Scientists think c

5、onservation is themost important step in solving the watercrisis.Kevin Wattier,manager of the Long Beach water department,said desalinatingremoving salt from sea water is also an option.But that comes at a price.“Itwould cost at least twice or three times as much to desalinate sea water as it wouldc

6、ost to buy imported water.You will increase your global carbon footprint when you goto sea water desalination.”Jerry Schubel thoughtthe problem of global water shortage can be solved only ifcountries work together.“We could supply everyone on this planet withsafe drinkingwater and enough water to gr

7、ow their food.But it needs money,technology,politicalwill and cooperation.And learning how to share requires collaborative (合作的 )decision made at intergovernmental (政府間的 ) levels.”1.The water crisis will become more serious because of.A.serious pollutionB.a growing populationC.high expensesD.lack of

8、 sea water2.The most important way of dealing with the water crisis is to.A.prote ct water resourcesB.make use of sea water1 / 3C.buy imported waterD.share bodies of water3.The disadvantage of removing salt from sea water is that.A.it will cause climate changeB.it will pollute sea water seriouslyC.i

9、t will need a large amount of moneyD.it will destroy animals natural habitats4.Which of the following statements would Jerry Schubel agree to?A.People living iB.Climate change has nothing to do with a shortage of fresh water.C.Enough money should be raised to solve the problem of water shortage.D.Co

10、untries should work together to solve the problem of water shortage.? 導(dǎo)學(xué)號(hào) 23280121?. 七選五閱讀(2018 ·山東淄博一中第四次檢測(cè))How toAvoidan InternetAddictionWhile it may seem like everyone surfs the web these days,there is a fine linebetween casually checking your social media pages and having a full-blown Inte

11、rnetaddiction.If you fear that you may lose interest in other aspects of your lifebecause you prefer to be on the Internet,you may be on your way to an Internetad diction.1Admit you are at the risk of an addiction.More and more people in the world are becoming addicted to the Internet.You arenot the

12、 only one with this problem,and it is becoming more and more common and moreand more well-known.2Set aside limited time for computer use.Make sure not to turn it on too many times a week.If you have a laptop,make sureto put it somewhere that you can remember but not somewhere that you see everyday.T

13、ry keeping the lid closed when you are not using it.3If you have a desktopPC,try not to go near it or put something over it like a sheet.Call people instead of sending instant messages or texts.If you are free on weekends,call friends and ask them to go outside.This willdistract you from the compute

14、r.4Use an alarm clock or timer.Before using your computer,decide on a time limit such as 30 minutes.Set theclock or timer and make sure that you get off the computer when the time isup.Alternatively create a shutdown timer on your desktop.5A.Make a small list of what you want to do within that time.

15、2 / 3B.When the computer is not looking at you,you are less likely to use it.C.This can be programmed to shut down your computer after the set time.D.Luckily,there are ways to avoid living your life in front of the computer.E.This will stop you from using the Internet so often or going on to another

16、 page.F.If you have a problem on weekdays,phone your friends or ask for help in person.G.Do not be embarrassed;find others with the same problem and help each other beat it.? 導(dǎo)學(xué)號(hào) 23280123?答案：. 【解題導(dǎo)語】本文是議論文, 題材為科普環(huán)保類。地球水資源枯竭威脅著全球大部分地區(qū), 科學(xué)家認(rèn)為隨著人口增長和氣候變化, 它只會(huì)變得愈發(fā)嚴(yán)重。1.B 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段的“ It will only wors

17、en as the population grows fastand the climate changes. ”及第二段的“ shortage of fresh water is a looming crisisthat will become more serious by climate change and a growing population.”可知 , 隨著人口增長和氣候變化 , 淡水資源缺乏只會(huì)變得愈發(fā)嚴(yán)重。2.A 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第三段的“ Scientists think conservation is the mostimportant step in solvin

18、g the water crisis.”可知, 科學(xué)家認(rèn)為解決水危機(jī)最重要的一步是保護(hù)水資源。3.C 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第三段的“ It would cost at least twice or three times asmuch to desalinate sea water as it would cost to buy imported water.”可知 , 海水淡化也是解決水危機(jī)的一種辦法。但海水淡化的費(fèi)用是購買進(jìn)口水費(fèi)用的兩到三倍。4.D 推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章最后一段中的“Jerry Schubel thought the problem of globalwater shortage can be solved only if countries work together.”可知,Jerry Schubel認(rèn)為全球水資源短缺的問題只有各國共同努力才能解決。. 【解題導(dǎo)語】 網(wǎng)癮會(huì)給人們的生活帶來很大的影響, 本文就如何避免網(wǎng)癮提出了建議。1.D 上文談到網(wǎng)