2017-2018学年人教版高中英语选修六习题：第五单元检测含答案.docVIP

第五单元检测 (时间:90分钟　满分:120分) 第一部分　阅读理解(共两节,满分40分) 第一节(共12小题;每小题2.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A Paricutin(帕里库廷火山) was born in Mexico in February,1943.At that time,Paricutin was 500 feet high,and it is now over 9,000 feet high.Today Paricutin is asleep. What is Paricutin?It is the first volcano in the world which is seen from its birth right up to the present day.On February 20,1943,a peasant and his wife set out to work in their corn fields from the Mexican village of Paricutin.They were surprised to find the earth warm under their feet.Suddenly they heard a noise deep in the earth