第24练历史与地理类单词识记:abundantambassadorconditionconsistcountrysidedifferdiscoverdisturbdividegeographylocatelandmarkmineralperiodprimitivereflectruinslaverywitnessworldwide短语扫描:besurroundedby/with...被……环绕着/包围着belocatedin坐落在……bemadeupof由……组成befamous/wellknownfor以……闻名haveapopulationof有……的人口haveahistoryof有……的历史inthecourseof在……期间,在……过程中liein位于;在于settledown定居takeonanewlook呈现新面貌[跟踪训练]Ⅰ.语境填词1.Thechildrenare________(分成)intosixgroupstopracticethedialogue.2.Fewpeoplerealizedthesignificanceofthe________(发现).3.Thereweremore________(slavery)thancitizensinancientAthens.4.Theideathatshe________(目睹)thisshamefulincidentmeantnothingtohim.5.Franceis________(abundant)suppliedwithexcellentfamilyrunhotels.Ⅱ.单项填空6.Thereisnodoubtthatthiscandidate’sadvantage________hisabilitytocommunicatewithforeignersinEnglish.(2015·湖北,25)A.leavesoutB.goesagainstC.liesinD.makesup7.JamesCameron,whoisfamous________greatactionscenes,directedhislatestmovie,Avatar.A.asB.inC.onD.for8.Thewoodenhouse________bymanytrees________south.A.surrounded;facingB.surrounded;facesC.surrounding;facingD.surrounding;faces9.Mybreakfastmainly________chocolatecoveredbiscuitsandglassesofmilk.A.consistsofB.makesupC.makesofD.consistsin10.Thekiteismade________paper.A.ofB.intoC.upofD.fromⅠ.阅读理解A(2017·甘肃通渭马营中学月考)ThemysterioushumanancestorcalledHomonaledi(纳莱迪人)wasprimedforsuccessinaprehistorictriathlon,newresearchshows—ifthechallengeswerewalkingupright,climbingtrees,andhandilywieldingtools.BasedonfossilsretrievedfromSouthAfrica’sRisingStarcave,twoteamsreconstructedthelocomotorhabits(运动习惯)ofHomonaledi,reportedTuesdayinNatureCommunications.WithfundingfromNationalGeographic,onetookacloselookat107footbones,theotherat26bonesfromanearlycompleterighthand.Inmostrespects,theH.naledifootlookssurprisinglylikeamodernhuman’s.Itsanklejoint,parallelbigtoeandwideheelbonebelongtoastridingbiped(两足动物),acreaturefullyadaptedtoefficientlywalkinguprightontwolegs.Butitslowerarchandcurvedtoebonesaremoreapelike.Thehand,withitscurvedfingers,indicatesthatH.nalediwerestrongclimbers—andyetthelong,strongthumbandshockabsorbingwristcouldalsohavebeencapableofmanipulatingtools(thoughnotoolshavebeenfoundyet).It’samixoffeaturesscientistshadn’tseenclearlyyetinthegenusHomo,towhichmodernhumansbelong,particularlywhenitcomestoH.naledi’spronouncedarborealproclivities.“H.naledihadauniqueformoflocomotionforamemberofthegenusHomo,”saysstudyauthorWilliamHarcourtSmithofCUNY’sLehmanCollege.1.HowdopeoplelearnaboutHomonaledi?A.Bystudyingonfossils.B.Bymeditation.C.Bylocomotorhabits.D.Bydatabase.2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisRIGHTaccordingtothepassage?A.ScientistshaveenoughevidencetomakesurethatHomonaledicouldmaketools.B.Homonaledihadauniqueformoflocomotionsotheydon’tbelongtogenusHomo.C.SomefeaturesofHomonaledicanshowthattheyarethoroughlymodernhuman.D.ThereexistsomedifferencesbetweenHomonalediandmodernhuman.3.WhatistheroleofNationalGeographic?A.Thesponsor.B.Thescholar.C.Thescientist.D.Thedetector.B(2017·湖南衡阳八中质检)NewZealandwillcreateoneofthelargestmarineprotectedareasintheworld,spanninganareaof620,000sqkm.TheKermadecOceanSanctuary(保护区)willbeoneoftheworld’smostsignificantfully...