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1、综合能力测试五(Unit 5)时间：120分钟满分：150分第一部分：听力(略)第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分35分)第一节(共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AYou probably know who Marie Curie was, but you may not have heard of Rachel Carson. Of the outstanding ladies listed below, who do you think was the most important woman of the pas
2、t 100 years?Jane Addams (18601935)Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank. Addams helped the poor and worked for peace. She encouraged a sense of community (社区) by creating shelters and promoting education and services for people in need. In 1931, Addams became th
3、e first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.Rachel Carson (19071964)If it werent for Rachel Carson, the environmental movement might not exist today. Her popular 1962 book Silent Spring raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on humans and on the wor
4、lds lakes and oceans.Sandra Day OConnor (1930present)When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her class at Stanford Law School, in 1952, she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman. She became an Arizona state senator (参议员) and, in 1981, the first woman to join the US Supreme Cour
5、t. OConnor gave the deciding vote in many important cases during her 24 years on the top court.Rosa Parks (19132005)On December 1,1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks would not give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger. Her simple act landed her in prison. But it also set off the Montgomery
6、 bus boycott. It lasted for more than a year, and kicked off the civilrights movement. “The only tired I was, was tired of giving in，” said Parks.文章大意：本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了过去一百年中出现的四位伟大的女性，她们分别在社会工作、环境保护、女权运动、民权运动等方面做出了卓越的贡献。21What is Jane Addams noted for in history?AHer social work.BHer teaching skills.C
7、Her efforts to win a prize.DHer community background.答案：A解析：细节理解题。根据第二段第一句内容可知，Jane Addams在历史上出名是因为她在社会工作方面做出了伟大的贡献。22What was the reason for OConnors being rejected by the law firm?AHer lack of proper training in law.BHer little work experience in court.CThe discrimination against women.DThe poor f
8、inancial conditions.答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第一句中的“.because she was a woman.”可知，OConnor不能在律师事务所找到工作是因为当时的社会对女性存在性别歧视。23Who made a great contribution to the civilrights movement in the US?AJane Addams.BRachel Carson.CSandra Day OConnor.DRosa Parks.答案：D解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段倒数第二句中的“.and kicked off the civilrights
9、 movement.”可知，对美国的民权运动做出伟大贡献的是Rosa Parks。BAfter years of heated debate, gray wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park.Fourteen wolves were caught in Canada and transported to the park.By last year, the Yellowstone wolf population had grown to more than 170 wolves.Gray wolves once were s
10、een here and there in the Yellowstone area and much of the continental United States, but they were gradually displaced by human development.By the 1920s, wolves had practically disappeared from the Yellowstone area.They went farther north into the deep forests of Canada, where there were fewer huma
11、ns around.The disappearance of the wolves had many unexpected results.Deer and elk populationsmajor food sources (来源) for the wolfgrew rapidly.These animals consumed large amounts of vegetation (植被), which reduced plant diversity in the park.In the absence of wolves, coyote populations also grew qui
12、ckly.The coyotes killed a large percentage of the parks red foxes, and completely drove away the parks beavers.As early as 1966, biologists asked the government to consider reintroducing wolves to Yellowstone Park.They hoped that wolves would be able to control the elk and coyote problems.Many farme
13、rs opposed the plan because they feared that wolves would kill their farm animals or pets.The government spent nearly 30 years coming up with a plan to reintroduce the wolves.The US Fish and Wildlife Service carefully monitors and manages the wolf backs in Yellowstone.Today, the debate continues ove
14、r how well the gray wolf is fitting in at Yellowstone.Elk, deer, and coyote populations are down, while beavers and red foxes have made a comeback.The Yellowstone wolf project has been a valuable experiment to help biologists decide whether to reintroduce wolves to other parts of the country as well
15、.文章大意：本文是一篇说明文。在争议了几年之后，黄石国家公园终于把灰狼重新引入公园，以保持公园内生态的平衡。24. What is the text mainly about?AWildlife research in the United States.BPlant diversity in the Yellowstone area.CThe conflict between farmers and gray wolves.DThe reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone Park.答案：D解析：主旨大意题。纵观全文可知，本文主要谈了将灰狼重新引入黄石
16、国家公园的原因以及这一举措的成效等，故选D。25What does the underlined word “displaced” in Paragraph 2 mean?ATested.BSeparated.CForced out.DTracked down.答案：C解析：词义猜测题。由第二段第一句话可知，曾经黄石公园里有灰狼，下文提到但后来由于人类的发展灰狼数量逐渐减少，几乎消失了，因此可以推出，displaced意为“被迫离开”，故选C。26What did the disappearance of gray wolves bring about?ADamage to local ecology.BA decline in the par
