【加练半小时】2017届高考英语一轮复习练习：第15练 自然与环保类（一）（含解析）

　     单词识记：

　　energyisland　protectwaste

　　atmosphere

　　balance

　　strait

　　citizen

　　desert

　　ocean

　　population

　　range

　　pure

　　rubbish

　　valley

　　wave

　　phenomenon

　　survival

　　consequence

　　decline

　　短语扫描：

　　protect sb./sth.from...保护某人/物不受……

　　waste sth.on sb./sth.把某物浪费在某人/物上

　　off the coast 在沿岸的海面上

　　under the protection of 在……的保护下

　　a wide range of各式各样的

　　wave goodbye to sb.向某人挥手告别

　　as a consequence/in consequence of由于；因为……的缘故

　　come about 尤指未经计划地发生；产生

　　ageing population人口老龄化

　　bring/get...under control 使……受控制

　　[跟踪训练]

　　在空格处填入适当的词(1个单词)或所给词的正确形式

　　1．Had I kept a

　　(balance) diet for the past few years，I would not have stomach trouble now.

　　2．If cancers are spotted early there’s a high chance of

　　(survive)．

　　3．If Bob was attracted here by the prospects of therapy，John came down

　　(pure) and simply to make money.

　　4．They are British

　　(citizen) but live in India so that they can learn more about Indian culture.

　　5．They stood at the door waving goodbye

　　us.

　　6．Our teacher told us not to waste our time and energy

　　small things.

　　7．More than 200 Africans trying to reach Europe were thought to have drowned

　　the coast of Libya.

　　8．Any possible solution to the Irish question can only come

　　through dialogue.

　　9．He escaped from the prison

　　the protection of his friends.

　　10．She was found guilty，and lost her job

　　a consequence of it.

　　Ⅰ.语法填空

　　Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe was a book that spoke against slavery.As Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote her book，there were over 3.5 million slaves 1.

　　(live) in the United States.The Northern States 2.

　　(end) slavery.Yet，most Northerners did not mind the truth 3.

　　slavery continued in the South.So Stowe decided to make people understand that.Each night after 4.

　　(put) her six children to bed，she worked on her book.She told how the slaves tried to run away 5.

　　freedom.Uncle Tom’s Cabin first came out in 1852.Over 3,000,000 books were expected 6.

　　(sell) out in a year.

　　Popular 7.

　　it became soon，people had different ideas about the book.In the North，finally many people 8.

　　(firm) believed that slavery must be ended after they read the book.By 1861 the two parts ofthe country were at war，which finally brought 9.

　　end to slavery at last.Many things made the Civil War happen.Yet，Uncle Tom’s Cabin undoubtedly played a part.Stowe met President Lincoln in 1862.As Lincoln took 10.

　　hand，he said，“So you are the little woman who started the big war.”

　　Ⅱ.短文改错

　　Dear Xiao Ming，

　　How are you? I’ve been to China for three years.My friends in England sometimes write to me，asked how long I will stay here，and when I’m thinking of returning back home.The answer to their question are simple.I do not know when I would go back to England.At the moment，I have no reason to return to England.I am like living in China.I did enjoy meeting people and travel around the country.My work is interesting，and there are so many things I don’t know the country，that I hope to discover in the future.

　　Yours sincerely，

　　John

　　Ⅲ.佳作背诵(自然)

　　请写一篇憧憬自然美景的文章。

　　要点：1.以前我生活的农村的情况；

　　2．现在我生活的城市的情况；

　　3．渴望回到自然中去。

　　注意：词数100左右。

　　参考范文

　　Previously，I lived in the countryside where the sun always rose.Every morning，I got up early to see the sunrise.As the sun came out，trees，flowers，birds and other animals woke up from their long sleep and smiled gently towards the sun.“What a beautiful view！”I whispered.

　　But as I moved to the city，I could hardly see such a beautiful view now.Nowadays，with the development of society，the living step is so fast that we are always so busy and we don’t even have the time to take a breath.While in our free time，we can do nothing but play computer games.What a dull life it is!

　　I eagerly want to return to our nature.

　　加练半小时　英语答案精析

　　第15练　自然与环保类(一)

　　高考高频单词与短语识记排查

　　1．balanced　2.survival　3.purely　4.citizens　5.to　6.on

　　7．off　8.about　9.under　10.as

　　知识运用与写作能力专练

　　Ⅰ.1.living　2.had ended　3.that　4.putting　5.for

　　6．to be sold　7.as/though　8.firmly　9.an　10.her

　　Ⅱ.

　　Dear Xiao Ming，

　　How are you? I’ve been

　　China for three years.My friends in England sometimes write to me， how long I will stay here，and when I’m thinking of returning back home.The answer to their question

　　simple.I do not know when I

　　go back to England.At the moment，I have no reason to return to England.I am like living in China.I

　　enjoy meeting people and

　　around the country.My work is interesting，and there are so many things I don’t know

　　the country， I hope to discover in the future.

　　Yours sincerely，

　　John