高中英语外研版 (2019)必修 第三册Unit 2 Making a difference练习题

这是一份高中英语外研版 (2019)必修 第三册Unit 2 Making a difference练习题，共7页。

Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1．[2020·浙江卷]Amng the writers f the plays in this cllectin, Paul Green, Susan Glaspell, Maxwell Andersn, Thrntn Wilder, William Saryan, and Tennessee Williams have all received Pulitzer Prizes fr their ____________ (cntributin) t the theater.
2．[2020·浙江卷]It is nt my intentin t pint ut the central theme f each f the plays in this cllectin, fr that wuld, indeed, ruin the pleasure f reading, discussing, and thinking abut the plays and the ____________ (effective) f the playwright.
3．[2020·新高考山东卷]He wants very much ____________ (earn) sme mney, but I dn't see what he can d.
4．[2020·全国卷Ⅰ]Then when they cme t ther drs in life, be they real r metaphrical, they wn't hesitate ____________ (pen) them and walk thrugh.
5．He let ut a lng sigh, mainly f ________ (relieve), partly f sadness.
6．Deaf thugh the girl is, she refuses t let her ____________ (ability) prevent her frm ding what she wants.
7．The speaker, Prfessr Davie, knwn fr his impressive ____________ (achieve) in physics, was warmly received by all the students in ur schl.
8．I think ________ impresses me abut his painting is the clurs he uses.
9．________ the aid f my English teacher, I have made great prgress this term.
Ⅱ.连词成句
be cnfident abut， cme up with， play an imprtant rle in， be suitable fr， take care f， in spite f， rise t ne's feet， pass away， take in， in danger
1．The dam was____________ because f the rising fld.
2．Her grandfather____________ last week, peacefully in his sleep.
3．He is very clever and can ften____________ gd ideas.
4．He____________ when the guests arrived.
5．This sil in this area____________ grwing peanuts.
6．Family educatin________________ the grwing prcess f children.
7．I____________ the future f ur cmpany.
8．We culd hardly____________ what he was saying.
9．The little girl is t yung t____________ herself.
10．____________ numerus defeats, they still had plenty f fight left in them.
Ⅲ.语法填空
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Ryan is a 1.________ (Canada) schlby wh wanted t make 2.________ difference fr the wrld.After learning the news f freshwater 3.________ (shrt) in African cuntries，he made his plan 4.________ (earn) mney t build a well.He cleaned windws 5.________ did gardening fr thers and finally gt enugh mney with the help f peple arund him.In Uganda he saw the well and many 6.________ (delight) (late)，his experience led him 8.________ (set) up a fundatin t help mre Ryan did really inspire mre peple t make their dreams a 10.________ (real).
【能力提升】
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
[2021·洛阳模拟]A designer is recently creating flral installatins (花篮) n the streets f Manhattan, New Yrk, that are meant t brighten the days f healthcare and ther imprtant wrkers.
Lewis Miller's mst recent creatin is an arrangement ppping ut f a rubbish can at the crner f West 58th Street and 10th Avenue. “They were very simple. It was just cherry branches.” Miller said. “We didn't disclse the lcatin (位置) s nbdy culd necessarily g and find them.” But plenty f peple did find them and then they fund his Instagram infrmatin. A pst with pictures f the “flwer flash” as Miller calls them has gtten mre than 16,000 likes in less than a day. “Listen, I'm kind f bred. I'm a creative persn. I did smething new and it tk ff，” Miller said. It still surprises me reading the cmments frm yesterday like really hw much it feeds pepled suls.
Miller has been dtting Manhattan with flral sunrises fr a few years with his arrangements ppping ut f thse New Yrk City ht dg carts (推车) and even cnstructin equipment.
“And the cmbinatin f which is s hard aggressive, cmpared with flwers which are the exact ppsite f that，” Miller said.
Vgue magazine nce wrte abut him but it's the reactin frm the public many f whm have been restricted inside fr weeks that he values mst.
“If yu can just stp, pause and just have ne secnd f jy—that's amazing because that's ne f the things that's s lacking and it's hard，” Miller said.
As ne persn n Instagram put it, New Yrk City rubbish has never lked s pretty.
1．Wh are the flral installatins mainly intended fr?
A．Medical wrkers. B．Busy pedestrians.
C．Cleaning staff. D．Very imprtant persns.
2．What d the citizens think f Miller's idea f the flral installatins?
A．Bring. B．Hpeful.
C．Valuable. D．Admirable.
3．The design is creative because ________.
A．it is simple
B．it is made f rubbish
C．it pps ut f a rubbish can
D．it is the symbl f New Yrk City
4．Which f the fllwing can be the best title fr the passage?
A．Street Art
B．A Big Surprise
C．Lewis Miller's Creatin Is Amazing
D．Flwer Flash Brightens Streets
B
[2021·贵阳模拟]A cmpany called Cmpass Pls has sme gd news fr height and swimming enthusiasts. Recently, the cmpany annunced their nvel design—a first f its kind 360­degree pl which is set t be placed n a skyscraper in Lndn. The Infinity Lndn will be the first and nly building in the wrld t include this cutting­edge pl design. The pl will be laid n tp f a 55­stry skyscraper and will allw peple t flat ver 200 meters abve the Lndn skyline with unbstructed(无障碍)views f the city.
The entrance t the pl is hidden. Peple began t raise questins abut hw anyne wuld get inside the pl. Cmpass Pls explains: “Swimmers will access the pl thrugh a rtating spiral(螺旋)staircase based n the dr f a submarine, rising frm the pl flr when smene wants t get in r ut.”
But that is nt the nly unique technlgy f the pl. The designers fund a way t make sure the wind desn't blw the water dwn t the streets. They included a built­in anemmeter(风力计)t mnitr the wind speed. It is linked t a cmputer­cntrlled building management system which will als take care f the temperature f the water.
Alex Kemsley prmises that this unique pl will surpass expectatins. “Swimming in the SkyPl at The Shard，it's quite a strange feeling t have helicpters flying past at yur level but this pl takes it a step further，” he says, “Putting yur gggles(防水镜)n and with a 360­degree view f Lndn frm 220m up, it really will be smething else—but it's definitely nt ne fr the acrphbic(恐高)！”
While the exact date f the cnstructin is nt clear yet, if things g well, it may begin in 2020.The lcatin has yet t be cnfirmed t.
5．What can we learn frm the first paragraph?
A．The Infinity Lndn is the nly building t swim in.
B．Swimmers can enjy the views f Lndn in the pl.
C．The pl is lcated n the first flr f a skyscraper.
D．Cmpass Pls has built many 360­degree pls in the wrld.
6．What des the underlined wrd “that” in Paragraph 3 refer t?
A．The pl flr.
B．A built­in anemmeter.
C．The dr f a submarine.
D．The entrance t the pl.
7．Wh might nt be suitable t swim in the SkyPl?
A．Peple wh enjy flying.
B．Peple wh lse weight.
C．Peple wh fear heights.
D．Peple wh have pr sight.
8．What can we knw abut the SkyPl at The Shard?
A．It is nt certain when peple can swim in it.
B．Its exact lcatin f the cnstructin is clear.
C．Swimmers can expect its designs easily.
D．It's impssible t mnitr the temperature f the water.
Ⅱ.完形填空
[2021·临沂模拟]The Adams family hme has been taken ver by rigami (折纸) in all sizes and shapes. N ne seems t__1__ thugh. Thse paper creatins are __2__ clean water prjects arund the wrld and saving lives. A messy hme is a small price t pay __3__.
In 2011, Isabelle Adams and her sister Katherine learned that every five secnds, a child died frm__4__ f clean water and that girls f their age culdn't g t schl __5__ they were fetching water all day fr their families. They __6__ t d smething.
“S we tk smething that we lved ding—flding rigami, with the__7__ gal t help fund a well in Ethipia，” explains Katherine. __8__， they ended up selling ut and raising far mre than that t fully __9__ the cst f the well.
Katherine, nw 13, adds, “It just snwballed, __10__ the funding f the prject Paper fr Water.” In eight years, this prject has __11__ mre than 2 millin dllars fr ver 200 water prjects in 20 different cuntries.
Nw, the rest f the Adams family are als__12__. But at the heart f it, beneath cuntless paper decratins sit tw bld sisters hping t __13__ ther girls and bys. “Kids have an incredible ability t make a real __14__ t the wrld if they're just given the chance，” Isabelle says, “and if peple __15__ them in their effrts.”
1．A.mind B．ntice
C．appreciate D．remember
2．A.decrating B．rewarding
C．attracting D．funding
3．A.in exchange B．in turn
C．in return D．in respnse
4．A.pllutin B．lss
C．lack D．waste
5．A.althugh B．because
C．unless D．while
6．A.hesitated B．decided
C．happened D．demanded
7．A.lifelng B．individual
C．riginal D．critical
8．A.Obviusly B．Unexpectedly
C．Suddenly D．Gradually
9．A.spend B．fill
C．ffer D．cver
10．A.trying ut B．depending n
C．cntributing t D．appealing t
11．A.saved B．brrwed
C．earned D．cllected
12．A.invlved B．praised
C．recgnized D．emplyed
13．A.satisfy B．inspire
C．infrm D．cmfrt
14．A.judgment B．sense
C．difference D．cnnectin
15．A.supprt B．persuade
C．welcme D．award
参考答案
【基础训练】
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1．cntributins 2.effectiveness 3.t earn 4.t pen 5.relief 6.disability 7.achievements 8.what 9.With
Ⅱ.连词成句
1．in danger 2.passed away 3.cme up with 4.rse t his feet
5．is suitable fr 6.plays an imprtant rle in 7.am cnfident abut
8．take in 9.take care f 10.In spite f
Ⅲ.语法填空
1．Canadian 2.a 3.shrtage 4.t earn 5.and 6.delighted
7．Later 8.t set 9.What 10.reality
【能力提升】
Ⅰ.阅读理解
1．A 细节理解题。根据第一段中“A designer is recently creating flral installatins n the streets f Manhattan, New Yrk, that are meant t brighten the days f healthcare and ther imprtant wrkers.”可知，最近一名设计师在纽约曼哈顿的街道上设计花卉装置，旨在使医疗保健和其他重要工作者的日子更美。由此可知，花饰主要是为医护人员设计的。故选A。
2．D 推理判断题。根据第二段中“A pst with pictures f the ‘flwer flash’ as Miller calls them has gtten mre than 16,000 likes in less than a day.”可知，一张Miller称之为“闪花”的照片在不到一天的时间里就获得了1.6万多个赞。由此可推知，市民们认为Miller的花卉装置的想法是值得赞扬的。故选D。
3．C 细节理解题。根据第二段中“Lewis Miller's mst recent creatin is an arrangement ppping ut f a rubbish can at the crner f West 58th Street and 10th Avenue.”可知，Lewis Miller最近的作品的灵感来自于西58街和第10大道拐角处的一个垃圾桶里蹦出来的东西。由此可知，这个设计很有创意，因为它是从垃圾桶里蹦出来的。故选C。
4．D 主旨大意题。根据第一段中“A designer is recently creating flral installatins n the streets f Manhattan, New Yrk, that are meant t brighten the days f healthcare and ther imprtant wrkers.”可知，最近一名设计师在纽约曼哈顿的街道上设计花卉装置，旨在照亮医疗保健和其他重要工作人员的工作日。结合文章还介绍了人们对此做法表示称赞，以及Miller对自己这一行动的态度。由此可知，故D选项“花的闪光照亮了街道”最符合文章标题。故选D。
5．B 细节理解题。根据文章第一段的句子“The pl will be laid n tp f a 55­stry skyscraper and will allw peple t flat ver 200 meters abve the Lndn skyline with unbstructed(无障碍)views f the city. (游泳池将建在一座55层的摩天大楼上，人们可以在超过200米高的伦敦摩天大楼上面游泳，并且可以无障碍地欣赏城市风景)”可知，游泳的人可以在游泳池里欣赏伦敦的景色。故选B。
6．D 词义猜测题。根据文章第二段的句子“The entrance t the pl is hidden.Peple began t raise questins abut hw anyne wuld get inside the pl.(泳池的入口是隐蔽的。人们开始对如何进入泳池提出问题。)”可知，文章第二段解释的是泳池入口的问题。所以“that”指的是“游泳池的入口”。故选D。
7．C 细节理解题。根据文章倒数第二段的句子“Putting yur gggles(防水镜)n and with a 360­degree view f Lndn frm 220m up，it really will be smething else—but it's definitely nt ne fr the acrphbic (恐高)！在220米的高处戴上防水镜，360度浏览伦敦的风景，是很酷的——但是它真的不适合恐高的人。)”可知，恐高的人不适合在游泳池里面游泳。故选C。
8．A 细节理解题。根据文章最后一段的句子“While the exact date f the cnstructin is nt clear yet, if things g well, it may begin in 2020. (具体的施工日期还不确定，如果事情进展顺利的话，可能在2020年开始)”可知，人们什么时候可以在里面游泳还不确定。故选A。
Ⅱ.完形填空
1．A 考查动词词义辨析。句意：但似乎没人介意。A.mind介意；B.ntice注意到；C.appreciate感激；D.remember记住。结合下文Adams一家为帮助缺水儿童的行为可知，她们对于在家折纸这件事并不介意。故选A。
2．D 考查动词词义辨析。句意：这些纸制品正在资助世界各地的清洁水项目，拯救生命。A.decrat装饰；B.reward奖励；C.attract吸引；D.fund资助，出资。结合后文“clean water prjects arund the wrld and saving lives”可知，这些纸制品正在资助世界各地的清洁水项目，拯救生命。故选D。
3．A 考查介词短语辨析。句意：一个凌乱的家是一个小小的交换。A.in exchange作为交换；B.in turn反过来；C.in return作为报答；D.in respnse作为回答。因为折纸而凌乱的家换来的是这些折纸资助世界各地的清洁水项目，拯救生命。故选A。
4．C 考查名词词义辨析。句意：2011年，Isabelle Adams和她的妹妹Katherine得知，每五秒钟就有一名儿童死于缺乏清洁水，同龄的女孩无法上学，因为她们整天为家人取水。A.pllutin污染；B.lss损失；C.lack缺少；D.waste浪费。结合后文“they were fetching water all day fr their families.”女孩整天为家人取水，可知是缺乏清洁水。故选C。
5．B 考查连接词辨析。句意：2011年，Isabelle Adams和她的妹妹Katherine得知，每五秒钟就有一名儿童死于缺乏清洁水，同龄的女孩无法上学，因为她们整天为家人取水。A.althugh尽管；B.because因为；C.unless除非；D.while当……时候。本句为原因状语从句，表示“因为”。故选B。
6．B 考查动词词义辨析。句意：她们决定做点什么。A. hesitate犹豫；B. decide决定；C. happen发生；D. demand要求。结合后文可知她们了解了缺水儿童的情况后，决定用折纸来帮助他们。故选B。
7．C 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：Katherine解释说：“所以我们做了一些我们喜欢做的事情——折纸，最初的目标是帮助资助埃塞俄比亚的一口井。”A.lifelng终身的；B.individual个人的；C.riginal最初的，原来的；D.critical批评的。根据上文可知姐妹二人了解到缺水儿童的情况后，最初的目标就是为了资助一口水井。故选C。
8．B 考查副词词义辨析。句意：出乎意料的是，她们最终卖光了折纸，筹集的资金远远超过了这部分，足以完全支付水井的成本。A.bviusly明显地；B.unexpectedly意外地；C.suddenly突然；D.gradually逐渐地。结合后文“they ended up selling ut and raising far mre”可知，出乎意料的是，她们最终卖光了折纸。故选B。
9．D 考查动词词义辨析。句意：出乎意料的是，她们最终卖光了折纸，筹集的资金远远超过了这部分，足以支付水井的花费。A.spend花费；B.fill装满；C.ffer提供；D.cver涵盖，覆盖。根据上文“raising far mre than that t fully”可知，筹集到的资金足以支付水井的花费。故选D。
10．C 考查动词短语辨析。句意：今年13岁的Katherine补充道：“它就像滚雪球一样越滚越大，为Paper fr Water项目的建立作出了贡献。”A.try ut尝试；B.depend n取决于；C.cntribut t有助于；D.appeal t吸引。结合后文“the funding f the prject Paper fr Water.”可知，Katherine和妹妹的行为为Paper fr Water项目的建立作出了贡献。故选C。
11．D 考查动词词义辨析。句意：在8年的时间里，这个项目已经为20个不同国家的200多个水利项目筹集了200多万美元。A.save拯救；B.brrw借来；C.earn挣得；D.cllect筹集，收集。结合后文“mre than 2 millin dllars fr ver 200 water prjects in 20 different cuntries.”可知是指为20个不同国家的200多个水利项目筹集了200多万美元。故选D。
12．A 考查动词词义辨析。句意：现在，Adams家族的其他成员也参与其中。A.invlve参与，涉及；B.praise称赞；C.recgnize辨认；D.emply雇佣。结合上文“the rest f the Adams family are als”可知Adams家族的其他成员也参与其中。故选A。
13．B 考查动词词义辨析。句意：但在它的中心，在无数的纸装饰下坐着两个大胆的姐妹，她们希望激励其他女孩和男孩。A.satisfy满足；B.inspire激励，鼓舞；C.infrm通知；D.cmfrt安慰。结合后文“‘Kids have an incredible ability t make a real’”可知两姐妹希望用自己的行动来激励其他人。故选B。
14．C 考查名词词义辨析。句意：Isabelle说：“孩子们有一种不可思议的能力，只要给他们机会，只要人们支持他们的努力，他们就能真正影响世界。”A.judgment判断；B.sense感觉；C.difference差异；D.cnnectin连接。此处考查短语make a difference“有影响，有关系”故选C。
15．A 考查动词词义辨析。句意：Isabelle说：“孩子们有一种不可思议的能力，只要给他们机会，只要人们支持他们的努力，他们就能真正影响世界。”A.supprt支持；B.persuade说服；C.welcme欢迎；D.award奖。结合上文“‘if they're just given the chance’”可知只要给孩子们机会和支持，他们就能影响世界。故选A。