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Unit 6 Reading 同步练习
基础巩固
一、词汇运用
（一）根据首字母或汉语提示完成单词。
1. The Sahara is one of the largest d______ in the world.
2. The river p______ fresh water for the villagers.
3. We should try to s______ in difficult situations.
4. The o______ is very vast and mysterious.
5. The l______ of Guilin is very famous.
（二）用所给词的适当形式填空。
1. The fish can survive in the cold ______ (condition).
2. The forest ______ (produce) a lot of oxygen.
3. Some animals are in danger of ______ (flood).
4. The desert is ______ (hot) during the day than at night.
5. The river has two ______ (face).
二、单项选择
1. The ocean ______ a large part of the earth.
A. covers B. is covering C. covered D. will cover
2. —Why is the water in the river useful
—Because it's ______.
A. fresh B. hot C. dirty D. cold
3. The desert is very cold at night, but ______ during the day.
A. hot B. cool C. warm D. wet
4. —What can we get from knowing more about different landscapes
—We can know how to ______ nature.
A. look after B. look for C. look at D. look up
5. The forest is full of ______ and it's beautiful.
A. tree B. trees C. flower D. flowers
能力提升
三、阅读理解
A
The Amazon Rainforest is the largest rainforest in the world. It covers an area of about 5.5 million square kilometers. It is home to millions of plants and animals. The rainforest is very important to the earth. It produces a lot of oxygen and helps to control the climate.
However, the Amazon Rainforest is in danger. People are cutting down trees for wood and to make space for farms and cities. This is causing many problems. Many plants and animals are losing their homes and may die out.
We should do something to protect the Amazon Rainforest. We can stop buying products made from the rainforest's trees. We can also support organizations that are working to protect it.
1. How large is the Amazon Rainforest
A. About 5.5 million square kilometers.
B. About 6.5 million square kilometers.
C. About 7.5 million square kilometers.
D. About 8.5 million square kilometers.
2. Why is the Amazon Rainforest important to the earth
A. Because it is very beautiful.
B. Because it is home to many people.
C. Because it produces a lot of oxygen and helps to control the climate.
D. Because it has many kinds of animals.
3. What is causing problems for the Amazon Rainforest
A. People are protecting it.
B. People are using its wood to make products.
C. People are cutting down trees for wood and to make space.
D. People are building too many cities in it.
4. What can we do to protect the Amazon Rainforest
A. Buy products made from its trees.
B. Cut down more trees.
C. Support organizations that are working to protect it.
D. Do nothing.
B
The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system. It is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia. The reef is made up of thousands of small coral polyps. These polyps build a hard skeleton over time, which forms the coral reef.
The Great Barrier Reef is home to a huge variety of marine life, including many different types of fish, sharks, turtles, and dolphins. It is also an important place for tourism. However, the reef is facing many threats. Climate change, pollution, and overfishing are all causing damage to the reef.
We need to take action to protect the Great Barrier Reef. We can reduce our carbon footprint to slow down climate change. We can also avoid polluting the ocean and support sustainable fishing practices.
5. Where is the Great Barrier Reef located
A. In the Indian Ocean.
B. In the Pacific Ocean.
C. In the Coral Sea.
D. In the Atlantic Ocean.
6. What is the Great Barrier Reef made up of
A. Thousands of small fish.
B. Thousands of small coral polyps.
C. Thousands of big sharks.
D. Thousands of big turtles.
7. What is causing damage to the Great Barrier Reef
A. Climate change, pollution, and overfishing.
B. Only climate change.
C. Only pollution.
D. Only overfishing.
8. What can we do to protect the Great Barrier Reef
A. Increase our carbon footprint.
B. Pollute the ocean.
C. Support unsustainable fishing practices.
D. Reduce our carbon footprint and avoid polluting the ocean.
拓展延伸
四、书面表达
假设你是李明，你的英国笔友 Tom 对地球上的不同景观很感兴趣，请你给他写一封邮件，介绍一种你喜欢的景观（如河流、沙漠、海洋、森林），包括它的特点、重要性以及我们应该如何保护它。
要求：
1. 语言通顺，逻辑清晰；
2. 80 词左右。
参考答案
一、词汇运用
1. deserts 2. provides 3. survive 4. ocean 5. landscape
1. conditions 2. produces 3. flooding 4. hotter 5. faces
解析：
1. “one of + 名词复数”表示“......之一”，desert“沙漠”，此处用复数形式deserts。
2. provide sth. for sb. “为某人提供某物”，主语是The river，是第三人称单数，动词用provides。
3. try to do sth. “努力做某事”，survive“生存；存活”。
4. 根据句意及首字母提示，ocean“海洋”。
5. landscape“风景；景观”。
1. condition“条件；状况”，此处用复数形式conditions。
2. 主语The forest是第三人称单数，动词用produces。
3. in danger of doing sth. “处于......的危险中”，flood“淹没；泛滥”，此处用动名词flooding。
4. 根据than可知用比较级，hot的比较级是hotter。
5. two后接名词复数，face“脸；面”，复数形式是faces。
二、单项选择
1. A 主语The ocean是第三人称单数，一般现在时，动词用covers。
2. A fresh“新鲜的”，形容水新鲜有用。
3. A 白天热，晚上冷，hot“热的”。
4. A look after“照顾；保护”，符合句意。
5. B be full of后接名词复数，tree“树”，复数是trees。
三、阅读理解
A
1. A 根据“It covers an area of about 5.5 million square kilometers.”可知选A。
2. C 根据“It produces a lot of oxygen and helps to control the climate.”可知选C。
3. C 根据“People are cutting down trees for wood and to make space for farms and cities.”可知选C。
4. C 根据“We can also support organizations that are working to protect it.”可知选C。
B
5. C 根据“It is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia.”可知选C。
6. B 根据“The reef is made up of thousands of small coral polyps.”可知选B。
7. A 根据“Climate change, pollution, and overfishing are all causing damage to the reef.”可知选A。
8. D 根据“We can reduce our carbon footprint to slow down climate change. We can also avoid polluting the ocean and support sustainable fishing practices.”可知选D。
四、书面表达
Dear Tom,
I'm very glad to tell you about my favorite landscape. I like the forest best. The forest is full of trees. It produces oxygen for us to breathe and is home to many animals. It is very important to our life. But now, many forests are being cut down. We should stop cutting down trees and protect the forest.
Best wishes!
Li Ming

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