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1、2020-2021 学年新教材新高二上学期达标检测卷 选择性必修二Unit5 A delicate world 英语（A） 注意事项：注意事项： 1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码 粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。 2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑， 写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 3.非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿 纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 4.考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。 第第卷卷 第一部分第一部分听力（共两节，满分听力
2、（共两节，满分 30 分）略分）略 第二部分第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 35 分）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。 A Unforgettable Things to Do in Tanzania Climb Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is among the most adventurous things to do in Tanzania. Its a big tourist attractio
3、n with around 35,000 visitors attempting the hike each year. However, its not overcrowded. And its still an adventure to be especially proud of because not everyone makes it all the way. You wont need any special climbing equipment. Just bring proper clothing, food, water, and an adventurous attitud
4、e. Get a Taste of Local Urban Life in Arusha In Arusha, you can experience what city life is like in the country. The city sits at the foothills of Mount Meru, surrounded by large fields of corn, beans, coffee, and wheat. You can buy cheap, fresh local produce in markets throughout the town. The cul
5、tural center hosts African art and culture exhibits. Its good place to purchase a souvenir or two. Visit Some Prehistoric (史前的) Sites The great rift (裂缝) valley runs all the way from Lebanon to Mozambique. This rift is where human life is believed to have begun. At Isimila Gorge, you can look at sto
6、ne age tools from almost 100,000 years ago. Theres also a collection of fossils of extinct animals. This find, dating back3 million years, helps us to learn how humans evolved (进化) in Africa. Watch Beautiful Birds by Lake Manyara Lake Manyara is not only a beautiful piece of nature. Its also home to
7、 about 300 species of migratory birds. You can find various eagles, storks, and kingfishers. But what makes this lake most famous is the pink flamingo (火烈鸟) population. You can find thousands of flamingos here. Its a big attraction for bird watchers and photographers. 21What makes you especially pro
8、ud when climbing Mount Kilimanjaro? AMeeting a crowd of tourists.BClimbing all the way to the top. CGetting climbing equipment.DSeeing different amazing views. 22Where should you go if you are interested in human history? AArusha.BManyara.CMount Meru.DIsimila Gorge. 23What is Lake Manyara best-known
9、 for? ABeautiful scenery.BVarieties of birds. CThe pink flamingo population.DBird watchers from all directions. B Record fires sweeping across the Amazon recently have been making the headlines as scientists and environmental groups are worried that they will worsen climate change crisis and endange
10、r biodiversity(生 物多样性）。 As the largest rainforest in the world, the Amazon is often called the lungs of the world”. It is also home to about 3 million species of plants and animals, and 1 million local people. The vast area of rainforest plays an important role in the worlds ecosystem because it abs
11、orbs heat instead of reflecting heat back into the atmosphere. It also stores carbon dioxide and produces oxygen, ensuring that less carbon is released, reducing the effects of climate change. “Any forest destroyed is a danger to biodiversity and the people who use that biodiversity,” Thomas Lovejoy
12、, an ecologist at George Mason University told National Geographic. “The great danger is that a lot of carbon goes into the atmosphere, “he stressed” In the midst of the global climate crisis, we cannot afford more damage to a major source of oxygen and biodiversity. The Amazon must be protected,” U
13、N Secretary General Antonio Guterres said. 此卷只装订不密封 班级姓名准考证号考场号座位号 此卷只装订不密封 班级姓名准考证号考场号座位号 Data from the National Institute for Space Research (INPE)show that the number of forest fires in Brazil quickly increased by 82 percent from January to August a year ago. A total of 71,497 forest fires were r
14、egistered in the country in the first 8 months of 2019,up from 39,194 in the same period in 2018,INPE said.We estimate that the forest areas in the Brazilian Amazon have decreased something between 20 and 30 percent compared to the last 12 months, Carlos Nobre, a researcher at the University of Sao
15、Paulo, told German broadcaster Deutsche Welle. Brazil owns about 60 percent of the Amazon rainforest, whose degradation(恶化） could have severe consequences for global climate and rainfall. The extent of the area ruined by fires has yet to be determined, but the emergency has gone beyond Brazils borde
16、rs. 24What is the second paragraph mainly about? AThe great role of the Amazon rainforest. BThe effects of consistent climate change. CThe causes of the decreasing biodiversity. DThe results of the Amazon rainforest fires. 25Why does the author mention the figures in the fourth paragraph? ATo explain the process of the research. BTo present the bad influence of forest fires. CTo prove the great importance of the rainforest. DTo show the emergency of protecting the rainforest. 26What does the au
