《（浙江專用）2020版高考英語大一輪新優(yōu)化復(fù)習(xí) 考點(diǎn)強(qiáng)化練24 Unit 4 Making the news 新人教版必修5》由會員分享，可在線閱讀，更多相關(guān)《（浙江專用）2020版高考英語大一輪新優(yōu)化復(fù)習(xí) 考點(diǎn)強(qiáng)化練24 Unit 4 Making the news 新人教版必修5（5頁珍藏版）》請?jiān)谘b配圖網(wǎng)上搜索。

1、 Unit 4 Making the news Ⅰ.閱讀理解 A The best of adventure and sport in NSW If you want adventure,then the state of New South Wales(NSW) in Australia is the place to go.No matter what season it is,you can choose from a wide variety of landscapes,climates,activities and experiences all with easy ac

2、cess to tour operators and local guides. For snow lovers,there’s no better place than the Snowy Mountains.Skiers and snowboarders can hit the slopes for some downhill thrills in Kosciuszko National Park.Non-skiing adventure-seekers will enjoy hiking or snowshoeing. If water sports are more your th

3、ing,there are plenty of places to go.Surfers grab their surfboards and head to Byron Bay,Shellharbour,or Newcastle’s Merewether Beach,to see spectacular sea life up close,visit Lord Howe Island,a world-famous destination for underwater diving. The oceans,lakes and rivers around NSW offer a lifetime

4、’s worth of exciting fishing and boating challenges.Want more?Experience the rush of whitewater rafting in Jindabyne and Penrith,or go barefoot waterskiing in Port Stephens. For adventure in NSW,the sky’s the limit!Book a hot-air-balloon or helicopter ride over the stunning vineyards of the Hunter

5、Valley,go skydiving in Wollongong,or try hang-gliding in Stanwell Park. Get to know the State’s unique and tough landscapes on a caving,canoeing or rock climbing adventure.Four-wheel-driving and off-roading tours are popular in both Country NSW and Outback NSW.Or explore parts of the State on horse

6、back ― you’ll find great horse riding options in Sydney and throughout NSW. 【語篇導(dǎo)讀】本文是一篇說明文,詳細(xì)介紹了澳大利亞新南威爾士州一些適合進(jìn)行冒險(xiǎn)運(yùn)動(dòng)的旅游景點(diǎn)。 1.What is the purpose of this article? A.To advertise a new holiday tour. B.To describe the geography of NSW. C.To promote NSW’s tourist attractions. D.To encourage people

7、 to move to NSW. 答案C 解析寫作意圖題。本文詳細(xì)介紹了澳大利亞新南威爾士州的旅游景點(diǎn),其目的是宣傳景點(diǎn)以吸引游客。故C項(xiàng)正確。 2.Where can you go barefoot waterskiing? A.Port Stephens.　　　　　B.The Hunter Valley. C.Stanwell Park. D.Wollongong. 答案A 解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段最后一句可知,你可以在Stephens 港口赤腳滑水。故A項(xiàng)正確。 3.Who are the intended readers? A.Families. B.Local g

8、uides. C.Photographers. D.Adventure travellers. 答案D 解析推理判斷題。根據(jù)標(biāo)題“The best of adventure and sport in NSW”可知,本文主要是對澳大利亞新南威爾士州一些適合進(jìn)行冒險(xiǎn)運(yùn)動(dòng)的旅游景點(diǎn)進(jìn)行介紹,由此可推知,它的目標(biāo)讀者為冒險(xiǎn)旅行者。故D項(xiàng)正確。 B Need for closure is a psychological term that describes a person’s desire for a firm answer to a question.Our need for clo

9、sure is our natural preference for definite answers over confusion and uncertainty.Every person has their own baseline level of need for closure.It likely evolved via natural selection. What I find really fascinating is how our need for closure is affected by the situation we’re in.Our need for clo

10、sure rises when we have to act rather than just observe,and it matters much more when we’re rushed,or bored,or tired.Any stress can make our discomfort with uncertainty increase,and a high need for closure negatively influences some of our most important decisions: who we decide to trust,whether we

11、admit we’re wrong and even how creative we are. In hiring,for instance,a high need for closure leads people to put far too much weight on their first impression.It’s called the Urgency Effect.In one experiment,psychologists tried to lower people’s need for closure by telling them,right before parti

12、cipants were about to make various judgments of a job candidate,that they would be responsible in some way for them,or that their judgments had serious consequences. In making any big decision,it’s not enough just to know that we should take our time.We all know that important decisions shouldn’t b

13、e rushed.The problem is that we don’t keep that advice in mind when it matters.So,one of the best solutions is to formalize the reminders.Before making important decisions,write down not just advantages and disadvantages but what the consequences could be.Also,think about how much pressure you’re un

14、der.If your need for closure is particularly high that day,it’s even more important to think twice. 【語篇導(dǎo)讀】本文是一篇說明文。文章向我們介紹了了結(jié)需求(渴望得到問題的確切答案這一心理活動(dòng))對我們所做決定的影響。 4.How does “need for closure” probably come into being? A.By nature. B.By accident. C.By acquiring. D.By imitating. 答案A 解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段最后一

15、句“It likely evolved via natural selection.”可知,它是自然形成的。故選A項(xiàng)。 5.It can be inferred that a high need for closure　　　.? A.brings about more stress B.causes discomfort and uncertainty C.leads to not so good decisions D.promotes one’s creativity 答案C 解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段第三句“...a high need for closure nega

16、tively influences...”可知,高的了結(jié)需求會對我們的決定產(chǎn)生消極的影響。故選C項(xiàng)。 6.In the experiment the psychologists reduced participants’ need for closure by telling them to　　　.? A.be cautious about their judgments B.value their first impression C.be responsible for their boss D.pay little attention to the consequences

17、答案A 解析推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段最后一句“In one experiment,psychologists tried to lower people’s need for...”可推知,心理學(xué)家是通過告訴參與者們做判斷時(shí)要謹(jǐn)慎來降低他們的了結(jié)需求的。故選A項(xiàng)。 7.What would the author probably discuss in the paragraph that follows? A.Another strategy to escape the pressures of modern life. B.Some serious consequences of ma

18、king decisions. C.Other approaches to making important decisions. D.More helpful solutions to high need for closure. 答案D 解析推理判斷題。文章最后一段主要介紹了一些了結(jié)需求高的人在做重大決定時(shí)應(yīng)采取的辦法;由此可推知,下文應(yīng)介紹更多的針對了結(jié)需求很高的問題的有效解決辦法。故選D項(xiàng)。 Ⅱ.七選五 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。 (2017·浙江) How to Do Man-on-the-Street Inte

19、rviews The man-on-the-street interview is an interview in which a reporter hits the streets with a cameraman to interview people on the spot.　1　 But with these tips,your first man-on-the-street interview experience can be easy.? ●When your boss or professor sends you out to do man-on-the-street in

20、terviews for a story,think about the topic and develop a list of about ten general questions relating to it.For example,if your topic is about environmental problems in America,you might ask,“Why do you think environmental protection is important in America?”　2　? ●Hit the streets with confidence.　3

21、　 Say,“Excuse me,I work for XYZ News,and I was wondering if you could share your opinion about this topic.” This is a quick way to get people to warm up to you.? ●Move on to the next person if someone tells you she is not interested in talking on camera.Don’t get discouraged. ●　4　Each interview th

22、at you get on the street shouldn’t be longer than ten minutes.As soon as you get the answer you need,move on to the next person.Make sure that as you go from interview to interview,you are getting a variety of answers.If everyone is giving you the same answer,you won’t be able to use it.A safe numbe

23、r of interviews to conduct is about six to ten.　5　? ●If your news station or school requires interviewees to sign release forms to appear on the air,don’t leave work without them. A.Limit your time. B.As you approach people,be polite. C.If you don’t own a camera,you can buy one. D.For new repor

24、ters,this can seem like a challenging task. E.To get good and useful results,ask them the same question. F.That number of interviews should give you all the answers you need. G.With a question like this,you will get more than a “Yes” or “No” reply. 答案與解析 【語篇導(dǎo)讀】本文是總分結(jié)構(gòu),介紹了應(yīng)如何進(jìn)行街道采訪。作者針對采訪要提問的問題、

25、采訪的時(shí)間、采訪的人數(shù)、采訪的方式等方面提出了一些建議。 1.D　根據(jù)后面的But以及can be easy可知,這里要填的句子表示街道采訪對新記者來說有一定的難度,故選D項(xiàng)。D項(xiàng)的意思是:對新記者而言,這似乎是一項(xiàng)具有挑戰(zhàn)性的任務(wù)。 2.G　上一句是一個(gè)問題,這與G項(xiàng)中的a question like this相呼應(yīng)。G項(xiàng)的意思是:提出了這樣一個(gè)問題,你得到的回答就不只是“是”或者“不是”了,你會獲得更多的信息。 3.B　本段主要介紹了采訪時(shí)的態(tài)度,要禮貌而自信。從后面的“Excuse me...I was wondering if you could...”可知,記者在街頭采訪時(shí)要非

26、常禮貌,故選B項(xiàng)。 4.A　根據(jù)后面的“shouldn’t be longer than ten minutes”可知,這里指要把握好采訪的時(shí)間。因此選A項(xiàng)。 5.F　前文說,進(jìn)行6至10人的采訪比較保險(xiǎn),F項(xiàng)中的That number正好與之呼應(yīng),意思是采訪這么多人足以使你得到所有你想要的答案。 Ⅲ.語篇填空 (2018·浙江寧波5月?？? When we think about our daily habits and how 1.(them) affect the environment,we focus on how much water and electricity we

27、 use,or whether we choose to ride a bike or take a taxi.But even the smallest things can have a huge impact on our planet. Take plastic straws (吸管) 2.　　　　　　 an example.We often use them when enjoying a cold drink with our lunch or dinner,3.　　　　　　 according to Litterati,an app that maps trash,plasti

28、c straws are the sixth most common form of litter in the world.“Every day,Americans throw away 500 million plastic straws,4.　　　　　　 are enough to circle the Earth twice,” CNN reported.The plastic straws can’t be recycled.And even worse,it takes up to 200 years for each one 5.　　　　　　(break) down.? To

29、deal with the problem,a lawmaker in California,US,6. (introduce) a bill late last month to reduce plastic straw use.Soon,a waiter in California who gives a customer a plastic straw without 7.　　　　　　 (request) will be breaking the law.The penalty(懲罰) will be up to six months in jail,8. $1,000 fine or

30、a combination of both,USA Today reported.? “We need to create 9.　　　　　　 (aware) around the issue of plastic straws and their effects 10.　　　　　 our waterways and oceans,” Ian Calderon,who introduced the bill,said in a statement.? 答案與解析 【語篇導(dǎo)讀】本文是一篇說明文。文章通過塑料吸管的例子告訴我們:如果數(shù)量極其龐大,即使是很小的東西,也會對全球環(huán)境產(chǎn)生巨大的影響。

31、 1.they　考查人稱代詞。此處指代前文中的“daily habits”。 2.as　考查介詞。take...as an example為固定搭配,意為“以……為例”。 3.but　考查連詞。我們經(jīng)常使用塑料吸管來喝冷飲,但是塑料吸管已經(jīng)成為了世界上第六種最常見的垃圾形式了,故此處表示轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系。 4.which　考查定語從句。此處which引導(dǎo)非限制性定語從句,在從句中做主語。 5.to break　考查非謂語動(dòng)詞。此處用不定式做目的狀語。break down為固定詞組,此處意為“分解”。 6.introduced　考查動(dòng)詞的時(shí)態(tài)語態(tài)。introduce和主語lawmaker之間是主動(dòng)關(guān)系,故用主動(dòng)語態(tài);根據(jù)下文中的“l(fā)ast month”可知,此處為一般過去時(shí)。 7.being requested　考查非謂語動(dòng)詞。without為介詞,后接動(dòng)詞-ing形式,且request和主語waiter之間存在被動(dòng)關(guān)系,故使用being done的結(jié)構(gòu)。 8.a　考查冠詞。fine此處為可數(shù)名詞的單數(shù)形式,意為“罰金”。 9.awareness　考查名詞。awareness意為“意識”,在句中做賓語。 10.on/upon　考查介詞。(have) effects on/upon...為固定搭配,意為“對……產(chǎn)生影響”。 5