外研版(2019)英语选择性必修第一册Unit5Revealingnature单元复习训练.docx

Unit 5单元复习训练 Ⅰ.单句填空 1.Komodo Dragons 　　　　(encounter) by Western researchers in 1910 for the first time.? 2.Mendel chose to study pea plants because their 　　　　(characteristic)were easy to control.? 3.Speech is the fastest method of 　　　　(communicate)between people.? 4.Small　　　　(insect) can be collected by shaking them into a jar.? 5.Kenya’s long　　　　(distant) runners have taken the athletics world by storm. ? 6.　　　　(contrast) to popular belief, many cats dislike milk.? 7.It was the best known and 　　　　(probable) the most popular of her songs.? 8.The second half of the game was dull by　　　　(compare) with the first.? 9.He buried himself in his 　　　　(detect) story again.? 10.Within a 　　　　(generate) flight has become the method used by many travellers.? Ⅱ.阅读理解 I recently spent two years in the Arctic filming the series Blue Planet. I love being in an environment that has changed for 20,000 years. Of course, it’s freezing, but it must be a healthy place because you never catch colds. When I’m filming, I like to really feel how lonely the environment is. Filming underwater involves cutting through thick ice and diving in tied to a line. The person at the other end has to be ready to pull you out fast if necessary. Originally, I was a research diver for the British Antarctic Survey project, but for me science lacked excitement. I’d always enjoyed photography, and whenever camera teams passed through, they encouraged me to watch and learn. I was then able to move into filming in 1985 and have concentrated on Arctic and Antarctic wildlife ever since. I prefer to be face-to-face with the animals I’m filming. I haven’t got into the water with killer whales yet, but I plan to. Of course, it’s dangerous if you choose the wrong moment. They are big animals and can move fast, so I’d be stupid to film them searching for food. I’ve never had problems with polar bears, although once I was frightened when one tried to get into my tent. Polar bears are bold, clever and dangerous. But I made