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1、Unit 5 The power of nature Section Warming Up & Reading-Language Points.单句语法填空 1It is widely acknowledged that students should (evaluate) in terms of overall quality.2Do you think walking is good to ones health? (absolute)!3I knew that I was in a (potential) dangerous situation.4The children in the
2、mountain began to cry，as I (wave) goodbye to them.5A lot of teaching (equip) has been sent to the newly built school.6Ive known Barbara for years.Since we were babies， (actual)7The children went home from the grammar school，their lessons (finish) for the day.8She had just finished her homework her m
3、other asked her to practise playing the piano yesterday.9They decided to kick him upstairs and (appoint) a younger man to take his place.10Almost everyone thinks the books are (suit)for children.【答案】1.be evaluated2.absolutely3.potentially4.waved5.equipment6.actually7.finished8.when9.appoint10.suitab
4、le.单句改错1The girl stared at him，he didnt know what to say. 【导学号：33100043】 2The government has an interest in importing scientific equipments. 3Though it was raining hard，he made a way home. 4The building burnt to the ground due to the fireworks. 5I was reading while the light went out. 【答案】1.staredst
5、aring2.equipmentsequipment3.ahis4.burnt前加was5.whilewhen.阅读理解Check out our tsunami facts and learn some interesting information related to these great walls of water that can cause so much destruction.Find out what causes tsunamis and read about some recent examples of tsunamis that have occurred aro
6、und the globe.The Japanese word for tsunami means harbor wave.Tsunamis are sometimes referred to as tidal (受潮汐影响的) waves but this term has fallen out of favour because tsunamis are not related to tides.Tsunamis are huge waves of water that are usually caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.As a
7、 tsunami approaches the shore，water may move back from the coast.If it is shallow enough the water may be pulled back hundreds of metres.If you are in the area，you can know that a tsunami is on the way when you see this phenomenon.Regions in tsunami danger zones often have warning systems in place t
8、o give people as much time as possible to move to a safe place.When tsunamis hit shallow water (often near the coast) they slow down but increase in height.An earthquake in the Indian Ocean off Indonesia in December 2004 caused a tsunami that killed over 200，000 people in 12 countries.In March 2011，
9、the Tohoku earthquake off the eastern coast of Japan caused a tsunami that was a major factor in the death of over 15，000 people.The tsunami waves created by the Tohoku earthquake reached heights of over 40 metres in some areas，wiping out coastal towns and causing a number of nuclear accidents.1How
10、many causes of tsunamis are mentioned in the text?AOne.BTwo.CThree.DFour.【解析】细节理解题。由第四段可知，海啸通常是由地震或火山爆发引起的。【答案】B2In the Tohoku earthquake over 15，000 people died mainly because of Athe earthquake itselfBthe lack of warning systemsCthe tsunami caused by the earthquakeDthe nuclear accidents caused by
11、the tsunami【解析】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“.a tsunami that was a major factor in the death of over 15，000 people.”可知，在2011 年日本大地震中，海啸是造成超过15，000人死亡的主要原因。故C项正确。【答案】C3Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AOver 200，000 people were killed in 12 countries because of the earthquake in Dec.2004.BSomet
12、imes tsunamis are said as tidal waves，because they are related to tides.CThe warning systems in some regions help people move to a safe place.DIf you see water move to the coast，there will be a tsunami on the way.【解析】细节理解题。从文章第六段可以看出C项正确。由倒数第三段可以看出是由于地震引起的海啸使20多万人丧生，而非地震本身，A项错误。B项与第三段意思相反，故为错误选项。文章第
13、五段提到，海啸来时海水会从海岸向后退，而非向前进，故D项错误。【答案】C4The text is developed mainly by Alisting some factsBgiving some examplesCproviding some numbersDmaking some comparisons【解析】推理判断题。本文主要列举了一些关于海啸的基本常识和事实。故A项正确。【答案】A.完形填空(2016甘肃天水高二模拟)Two years ago，a restaurant had fallen upon hard times.Only five 1 were left: the m
14、anager and four others，all over 60 years old.In the town near the restaurant there 2 a successful businessman who was good at managing business，so the manager 3 to ask the businessman if he could offer any advice that might 4 the restaurant.The manager and the businessman talked for a long period of time， 5 when he was asked for advice，the businessman 6 for a while and then said，“I have no 7 to give.The 8 thing I can tell you is that the saver is
