2024-2025年新教材高中英語UNIT3FASCINATINGPARKSSectionⅠReadingandThinking檢測含解析新人教版選擇性必修第一冊

PAGEPAGE7UNIT3課下題型練(一)ReadingandThinkingⅠ.閱讀理解AThefourthemeparksbelowofferthemostthrilling(刺激的)ridesandattractionsintheworld.BuschGardensWilliamsburgLocated(坐落)inVirginia,USA,thisthemeparkhassomeofthehighest-ratedthrillridesintheworld.Thepark'sfamousrollercoastersincludeApollo'sChariot,Alpengeist,Griffon,theLochNessMonsterandVerbolten.Theparkalsohasthrillingwaterrides,ridesforkids,otherrides,shows,tours,animalexhibitsandmore.DividedintonineareasrepresentingEuropeancountries,theparkhaswonanawardforthequalityofitsfood.EverlandAsoneoftheworld'smostpopularthemeparks,EverlandislocatedinYongin,Gyeonggi-doProvince,SouthKorea.Theparkhas40thrillrides,includingaworld-famouswoodenrollercoaster,andmanyotherattractionssuchasanAfricanhuntingride,azoo,indoorandoutdoorwaterparks,showsandmore.BlackpoolPleasureBeachThisLancashireamusementparkisoneofthemostvisitedthemeparksintheUnitedKingdom.Amongthepark's125ridesandattractionsarethetallestandfastestrollercoasterintheUK,aclassicwoodenrollercoaster,asteeltowerride,thebiggestindoordarkrideintheworld,ahostofridesforkidsandmore.PortAventuraWorldLocatedonSpain'sCostaDaurada,thisparkisdividedintosixthemeareas.FiveareasrepresentdifferentlocationsincludingPolynesia,Mexico,America,ChinaandtheMediterranean.ThesixthandnewestareahasaSesameStreettheme.Theparkhasmanyridesandattractionssuitableforvisitorsofallages.語篇解讀：本文是一篇應(yīng)用文。文章主要向我們介紹了世界上特別出名的四大主題公園。1．WhatdidBuschGardensWilliamsburgwinanawardfor?A．Thehighestthrillrides.B．Goodqualityofitsfood.C．ASesameStreetthemearea.D．Ahostofthrillingwaterrides.解析：選B細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)BuschGardensWilliamsburg部分中的theparkhaswonanawardforthequalityofitsfood可知，B項正確。2．Whichparkwillavisitorlovingthrillandhuntingridesprobablychoose?A．BuschGardensWilliamsburg.B．Everland.C．BlackpoolPleasureBeach.D．PortAventuraWorld.解析：選B細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)Everland部分中的Theparkhas40thrillrides和anAfricanhuntingride可知，B項正確。3．WhatisuniquetoBlackpoolPleasureBeach?A．Ithasaclassicwoodenrollercoaster.B．Ithasthefastestrollercoasterintheworld.C．Ithasthebiggestindoordarkrideintheworld.D．Ithasattractionssuitableforvisitorsofallages.解析：選C細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)BlackpoolPleasureBeach部分中的thebiggestindoordarkrideintheworld可知，C項正確。4．WhereisthethemeparkincludingaChinaarealocatedin?A．InVirginia. B．InYongin.C．InLancashire. D．OnCostaDaurada.解析：選D細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)PortAventuraWorld部分中的“LocatedonSpain'sCostaDaurada,thispark...includingPolynesia,Mexico,America,ChinaandtheMediterranean.”可知，D項正確。BInthe1960s,whilestudyingthevolcanichistoryofYellowstoneNationalPark,BobChristiansenbecamepuzzledaboutsomethingthat,oddly,hadnottroubledanyonebefore：hecouldn'tfindthepark'svolcano.IthadbeenknownforalongtimethatYellowstonewasvolcanicinnature—that'swhataccountedforallitshotspringsandothersteamyfeatures.ButChristiansencouldn'tfindtheYellowstonevolcanoanywhere.Mostofus,whenwetalkaboutvolcanoes,thinkoftheclassiccone(圓錐體)shapesofaFujiorKilimanjaro,whicharecreatedwheneruptingmagma(巖漿)pilesup.Thesecanformremarkablyquickly.In1943,aMexicanfarmerwassurprisedtoseesmokerisingfromasmallpartofhisland.Inoneweekhewastheconfusedownerofaconefivehundredfeethigh.Withintwoyearsithadtoppedoutatalmostfourteenhundredfeetandwasmorethanhalfamileacross.AltogethertherearesometenthousandofthesevolcanoesonEarth,allbutafewhundredofthemextinct.Thereis,however,asecondlessknowntypeofvolcanothatdoesn'tinvolvemountainbuilding.Thesearevolcanoessoexplosivethattheyburstopeninasinglebigcrack,leavingbehindavasthole,thecaldera.Yellowstoneobviouslywasofthissecondtype,butChristiansencouldn'tfindthecalderaanywhere.JustatthistimeNASAdecidedtotestsomenewhigh-altitudecamerasbytakingphotographsofYellowstone.Athoughtfulofficialpassedonsomeofthecopiestotheparkauthoritiesontheassumptionthattheymightmakeaniceblow-upforoneofthevisitors'centers.AssoonasChristiansensawthephotos,herealizedwhyhehadfailedtospotthecaldera：almostthewholepark—2.2millionacres—wascaldera.Theexplosionhadleftaholemorethanfortymilesacross—muchtoohugetobeseenfromanywhereatgroundlevel.AtsometimeinthepastYellowstonemusthaveblownupwithaviolencefarbeyondthescaleofanythingknowntohumans.語篇解讀：本文是一篇記敘文。文章主要講解并描述了鮑勃探尋黃石國家公園火山的故事。5．WhatpuzzledChristiansenwhenhewasstudyingYellowstone?A．Itscomplicatedgeographicalfeatures.B．Itsever-lastinginfluenceontourism.C．Themysterioushistoryofthepark.D．Theexactlocationofthevolcano.解析：選D細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第一段中的BobChristiansenbecamepuzzledabout...hadnottroubledanyonebefore：hecouldn'tfindthepark'svolcano可知，鮑勃感到迷惑的是，他在黃石國家公園沒有找到火山，即：火山的精確位置。6．Whatdoesthesecondparagraphmainlytalkabout?A．Theshapesofvolcanoes.B．Theimpactsofvolcanoes.C．Theactivitiesofvolcanoes.D．Theheightsofvolcanoes.解析：選A段落大意題。文章的其次段主要介紹了兩種類型火山的形成過程，一種是形成圓錐體形態(tài)的火山，富士山和乞力馬扎羅山就是其典型代表；另外一種是通過爆裂巖漿而形成巨大裂口的火山，而黃石國家公園恰恰就是這一種，所以本段主要講解并描述了火山的形態(tài)，故選A項。7．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“blow-up”inthelastparagraphmostprobablymean?A．Hot-airballoon. B．Digitalcamera.C．Bigphotograph. D．Bird'sview.解析：選C詞義揣測題。依據(jù)第三段aniceblow-upforoneofthevisitors'centers.AssoonasChristiansensawthephotos,herealizedwhyhehadfailedtospotthecaldera可知，thephotos所指的就是前面提及的blow-up，所以推斷blow-up相當于photo(photograph)，故選C項。CTheNationalPasswalkingtrackisintheBlueMountainsNationalPark,oneofthemostwell-knownnationalparksinAustralia.ItisnearWentworthFalls,whichisonlyaround100kilometresfromSydney(thelargestcityinAustralia).Itisacircularwalkingtrackof4.4km.Itincludesa709mclimbandtakesaround3.5hourstocomplete.Thoughthetransportisnotperfect,theNationalPasscanbereadilyreachedbycarortrain.TheGrandStairwayisanunforgettablepartoftheNationalPass.Thisisazigzagstairway(whichlookslikealineofZ'sjoinedtogether)with173steps.IthasbeendescribedasthetallestoutdoorstairwayinAustralia.TheGrandStairwayprovidesawaytothevalleybelowWentworthFalls.Itwasbuiltaround1906byworkerswhousedallkindsofdifferenttools.Alongagreatpartofthistrackistheamazingwaterfallswhichhikers(遠足者)passby,through,andover.TheseincludetheEmpressFalls.ThisisawonderfulwaterfallintheValleyoftheWaters.Itgoesdownaseriesofrockstoapool.Therearesteppingstonesforhikerstocrossthefallsandsomeshadyspotswheretiredtravelerscanrest.In2002theNationalParksandWildlifeServicestartedrepairworkontheNationalPass.ThisworktookseveralyearsandtheprojectwasawardedrecognitionfromUNESCO(UnitedNationsEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganization)andtheNationalTrustofAustralia.ItisworthwhiletochooseaguidedtourpackagefortheNationalPass.Thewalkcostsaround$135perpersonandrequiresgoodhealthandphysicalcondition.Ittakesthehikerthroughvalleys,thickforestsandendswithalovelypicniclunch.語篇解讀：本文是一篇說明文。文章介紹了澳洲藍山國家公園的國家山口步行小道。8．WhatdowelearnabouttheNationalPass?A．Youcanfinishitinoneortwohours.B．ItisatrackthatisclosetoSydney.C．Youcangetthereonfootonly.D．Itendswhereitbegins.解析：選D細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第一段中的“Itisacircularwalkingtrackof4.4km.”可知，國家山口步行小道是一條環(huán)形路途。9．WhichofthefollowingbestdescribestheGrandStairway?A．ItisunderthevalleybelowWentworthFalls.B．ItwasbuiltwiththehelpofUNESCO.C．ItisthelongeststairwayinAustralia.D．Ithasahistoryofoveronecentury.解析：選D細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)其次段最終一句“Itwasbuiltaround1906byworkerswhousedallkindsofdifferenttools.”可知，大階梯有一百多年的歷史了。10．Whatwillbeexcitingforatraveler?A．Theclearpoolsnearthetrack.B．Thewaterfallsalongthetrack.C．Thetraditionalnativeculture.D．Thebeautifulrocksonthemountains.解析：選B細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第三段中的“Alongagreatpartofthistrackistheamazingwaterfallswhichhikers(遠足者)passby,through,andover.”可知，一路上的瀑布會讓旅行者感到激烈。11．Whatshouldhikersknowaboutthetrack?A．Theymustbestrongenoughtowalkit.B．Somepartsofitarequitedangerous.C．Itisbeingrepairedatthemoment.D．Mealsaresoldduringthewalk.解析：選A推理推斷題。依據(jù)最終一段中的requiresgoodhealthandphysicalcondition可知，步行者應(yīng)當知道，他們必需足夠強壯才能完成這里的旅行。Ⅱ.閱讀七選五ShouldWeCreateMoreNationalParkstoSaveEndangeredAnimals?Don'tyoufinditworryingthatmoreandmorespeciesofanimalsareinrealdangerofbecomingextinct?1AndIthinkthebestwaytodothisisforgovernmentstocreatemorenationalparks.2Ifthisenvironmentisdestroyed—forexample,whenfarmersclearaforestfornewfields,ortreesarecutdownformakingmoney—manyanimalsareunabletosurvive,andmorespeciesarelikelytobecomeextinct.Besides,nationalparksprotectanimalsfromthedangerofbeinghunted.Amajorreasonwhymanyspeciesareendangeredisthattheanimalsarekilledbyhunters.3Somehuntersevenhuntanimalssimplyforsport.Ontheotherhand,somepeoplefightagainstthecreationofnationalparksbecausetheyconsideritwrongtointerferewithnature.4Theysaythoughtheanimalsmayfacedanger,theyenjoyafreelife.Theyalsopointoutthatafewspeciesaremorelikelytoproduceyounganimalsinthewildthaninnationalparks.Allinall,though,thesedisadvantagesarefarlessimportantthanthebenefits(好處)ofnationalparks.5Asamatteroffact,theyprotectanimalsfromtheirgreatestenemies,thatis,humanbeings.