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Unit4Cyberspace课时练1 阅读理解提速练阅读理解A2018·长沙市高中毕业班模拟AEuropeangymandfitnessproviderisofferingcustomersadeliciousdealattheirnewcaféworkoutandgetafreemeal.AttheRunforYourBunCaféinLondonDavidLloydClubsisadvertisingitsnewactivityasthefirstofitskindintheworld.Accordingtoitsadvertisementpotentialcustomersjustneedtobookalunchreservationthenpleteasix-minuteworkoutconsistingofintervalsontherowingmachineandspinbike.Afterexercisingpeoplecanorderoneoffourtastyhealthyoptionsonthecafé’smenuforfree.Thegymchainexplainedthatthemotivationbehindtheactivityistogetsedentary久坐不动的officeworkersawayfromtheirdesksduringtheworkday.“AccordingtoourresearchBritishofficeworkersspendalmost90percentoftheworkingdaysittingbeinginactiveandeatinglunchattheirdesks—aproblemworsenedbythehugepopularityandconvenienceoffoodandshoppingdeliveryapps,”ElaineDentonahealthandfitnessexpertfromDavidLloydClubssaidinastatement.“Wewanttoremindworkersoftheimportanceofbeingactiveatworkandmovingaroundmore.”Sheadded“Importantlythecaféisn’tinanywayaboutencouragingpeopleto‘cancelout’caloriesthroughexercise.IndeedthemicroworkoutatRunforYourBunCaféonlyrepresentsapartofthecaloriescontainedinanyofthelunchfoods.”ThoughthedealisonlyopentoLondonersfromJan.11toJan.13themodelisonethatislikelytoinspirelotsofcopycats模仿者aroundtheglobe.Interestedpartiescanheadto3SlingsbyPlaceLondonfrom12p.m.to3p.m.untilFriday.【解题导语】 该文主要介绍了欧洲一家健身服务提供商发起的一项活动1.WheredoestheuniquenessoftheactivitylieA.Initsexcellenceofservice.B.Initswidespreadadvertising.C.Initsspecialwayofpayment.D.Initsabundanceoffoodchoices.C 解析推理判断题根据第二段的整体内容可知,顾客只要锻炼6分钟就可以得到免费的午餐,由此可推断,这种活动的独特之处在于午餐独特的付费形式,即以锻炼来付费,故选C2.WhydidtheRunforYourBunCaféholdtheactivityA.Tointroducehealthyeatinghabitstoofficeworkers.B.Toprovethebenefitsofbeingphysicallyactive.C.Tohelpimproveofficeworkers’productivity.D.Toencourageofficeworkers’activitylevel.D 解析推理判断题根据第三段的“Thegymchainexplainedthatthemotivationbehindtheactivityistogetsedentary久坐不动的officeworkersawayfromtheirdesksduringtheworkday.”和“Wewanttoremindworkersoftheimportanceofbeingactiveatworkandmovingaroundmore.”可知,这一活动的目的在于鼓励上班族多活动,不要久坐,故选D3.WhatdoestheauthorthinkoftheactivityA.Itmayhavefar-reachinginfluence.B.Itshouldhaveattractedmorepeople.C.Itshouldn’thavebeenatemporaryone.D.Itcouldhavebeenmademoreconvenient.A 解析推理判断题根据最后一段第一句可推知,作者认为活动虽然时间短,但具有开创性,可能在全球产生深远影响,故选AB2018·成都高中毕业班测试“Hungary?”Ilookedatmyschoolheadmasterinconfusion.“InevermentionedwantingtogotoHungary.”Andwiththat,myadventurestarted.MynameisJonathanDiamondandIjustfinishedanamazingschoolexchangeyearinHungary.Goingonanexchangehadalwaysbeenmydream.Whenmyhighschoolofferedanallyearprogram,Ijumpedattheopportunity.ItwouldpayforalmosteverythingandallIhadtodowasbuyaplaneticket.IknewwhereIwantedtogo Spain,thecountryofdancerswearingflowingreddresses.SowhenIheardthatIwasgoingtoHungary,Iwasprettyshocked.ButIdecidedtomakethebestofit,sinceitwas,afterall,aonceinalifetimeopportunity.BeforeIknewit,Iwasontheairplane,leavingforBudapestFerencLisztInternationalAirport,Hungary.IhaddifficulttimeswhenIalmostgaveup.Hungarianisthehardestlanguageontheplanet.Culturaldifferencesoccasionallyembarrassedbothmypeersandme.Ihadtogiveupeatingcarrots,mybeautifulfavorite,forHungariansthinkcarrotsarerubbishintheircountry.Thechangeinthelandscapewasamazing,lookingnothinglikeskyscrapers,bullettrains,cars,andpeopleintinyhousesthatIhadbeenaccustomedto.Gradually,Ifellinlovewiththerelaxinglifestyle,thewarmheartedpeople,andgettinghomeat230p.m.atthelatestfromschool.AndIwassadtoleaveonmyverylastday.HavingthehostfamilywhotookmeasoneoftheirownmemberswasthebestthingI’veeverexperienced.Frommylittlesisters,Ilearnedhowtoembracelifetoitsfullest.FrommybrothersIlearnedthatit’sOKforaboytorunaroundthehouse.FrommyhostparentsIlearnedtostaypositive,tosmileandthatwhenyoupicktherightpeopleandtaketheirhands,suddenly,youbeefriends.【解题导语】 本文是一篇记叙文,讲述作者作为一个交换生在国外学习的经历和感受4.HowdidJonathanfeelwhenhewastoldtogotoHungaryA.Excitedandsatisfied.B.Confusedandshocked.C.Amazedandembarrassed.D.Delightedandinterested.B 解析细节理解题根据首段中的“Ilookedatmyschoolheadmasterinconfusion.”可知,作者听到这个消息很迷惑,再结合第三段中的“SowhenIheardthatIwasgoingtoHungary,Iwasprettyshocked.”可知,选项B正确5.WhydidJonathanstilldecidetogotoHungaryinsteadofSpainA.Hedidn’tlikeSpain.B.HewantedtolearnHungarian.C.Itwasararechance.D.GoingtoHungarywasmuchcheaper.C 解析细节理解题根据第三段中的“ButIdecidedtomakethebestofit,sinceitwas,afterall,aonceinalifetimeopportunity.”可知,作者决定充分利用这次机会,因为毕竟这是一次千载难逢的机会,所以选项C正确ararechance“一次罕见的机会”6.WhatcanwelearnaboutJonathanduringhisstayinHungaryA.Hefellinlovewitheatingcarrots.B.Hecouldn’twaittoleave.C.Hewassurprisedbythelandscape.D.Hequicklygotusedtothelifethere.C 解析推理判断题根据第四段中的“Thechangeinthelandscapewasamazing”可知选项C正确7.AccordingtoJonathan,thehostfamily________.A.changedhimpletelyB.taughthimhowtodancewellC.treatedhimasequallyasastudentD.showedhimthegoodthingsoflifeD 解析推理判断题根据最后一段内容可知,作者从寄宿家庭那里学到了很多人生哲学,他们向作者展现了生活中美好的事情,故选项D正确C2018·淄博模拟WhenColumbus“sailedtheoceanbluein1492”hewasn’tlookingforAmerica.HewassearchingforaroutefromSpaintoChina;Americajustgotintheway.TheSpanishwereaftertherichesofAsia silk,dates,spices.UntillateradventurersdiscoveredhowtosailtotheFarEast,tradewithChinadependedontheSilkRoad.ThetradebetweenChinaandEuropebroughthugewealth,sotheSpanishhadastrongdesiretofindanewwaytotheEast.Eventuallyawayappeared;asseatrafficdevelopedfromthe17thCenturyonwards,theoverlandroutediminished.NowChinaisseekingtorevive复兴theSilkRoadandispreparingtoinvest4trillionpoundsinnewroads,raillinks,oilpipelinesandotherbasicfacilities.Itishopedthatgoodscanbeshippedwestwardsbylandfarmorequicklyandeconomicallythanbysea.Buttheplanisalsotoattractmoretourists.Actually,Chinadoesprettywellfortouristsalready;it’stheworld’sfourthmostvisitedcountry.Twocities—BeijingandShanghai—possessthetourismbusiness,withsignificantinterestindestinationssuchasXi’anandChengdu.WhileBeijingismodern,citiessuchasLanzhouandDunhuanghaveonefootplantedfirmlyinoldChina.OtherplacesfeaturedincludeXi’an,theformercapitalofChina,whereyoucanefacetofacewiththeTerracottaArmybuilttoprotectChina’sfirstemperorintheafterlife.FromLanzhoutourmemberstakethetraintoJiayuguan,China’swesterngatewayandakeylocationontheSilkRoad.ThereisalsoafourdaycoachjourneyalongtheoriginalSilkRoutethroughtheXinjiangregiontoKashgar.Alongtheway,atKurla,youcanvisittheruinsoftheIronFortress.【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文在古代,丝绸之路促进了东西方商品和文化的交流,后来没落了但是最近几年,中国复兴丝绸之路的计划使它又焕发了活力、魅力8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“diminished”inParagraph2meanA.Discovered. B.Disappeared.C.Disturbed.D.Displayed.B 解析词义猜测题根据第二段最后两句中的“theSpanishhadastrongdesiretofindanewwaytotheEast.Eventuallyawayappeared;asseatrafficdevelopedfromthe17thCenturyonwards”可知,当时西班牙人找到了一条更快、更方便的通往中国的海路,因此随着海上贸易的发展,那条陆地上的丝绸之路逐渐废弃、消失不见了由此可推断出,“diminish”应意为“消失”故选B9.WhatisthepurposeofrevivingtheSilkRoadA.TorebuildtheruinsoftheIronFortress.B.Toconstructnewroadsandotherbasicstructures.C.Tomaketransportationwestwardsfasterandcheaper.D.Todrawmoreinlandtourists’attentiontothewesterngateway.C 解析细节理解题根据第三段第二句可知,这是为了更快、更便宜地将商品输送至西方故选C10.WhatcanwelearnabouttheSilkRoadA.Itisnothingbutatraderoute.B.Itmaydestroysomecities’ancientstyle.C.Itattractsforeigninvestmentof£4trillion.D.ItpromotesthetourismindustryofChina.D 解析细节理解题根据第四段第一句可知,复兴丝绸之路也是为了吸引更多的游客,促进中国旅游业的发展故选D11.WhatisthebesttitleforthetextA.TheCharmingoftheSilkRoadB.TheFunctionoftheSilkRoadC.TheOriginoftheSilkRoadD.TheFutureoftheSilkRoadA 解析标题归纳题根据文章内容可判断出,本文主要讲述的是在最近几年,丝绸之路又焕发出了魅力和活力,它不仅方便了商品的运输,而且促进了中国旅游业的发展A项体现了本文的主题,适合用作标题故选AD2018·成都高中毕业班诊断检测Isabelhasturneddowntwojoboffersinthepastyear.ThefirstjobsheconsideredwasthedirectorofHRforapanyinUtah.Aftertheinitialinterviewsshefeltthejobfitherexceptforthelocation.Stillsheflewwesttomeetthehiringmanager.ThehiringmanagerexplainedthatIsabelwasthetopcandidateforthejobbutthatbeforeshecontinuedwiththeprocesssheshouldbetterunderstandthefirm’sculture.ShedirectedIsabeltoseveralvideosofthepany’sCEOwhoregularlyappearedinfrontofthepanyincostumeaspartofmoralebuildingexercisesandexpectedhisseniorleaderstodothesame.“EventhoughIwasdesperateforajobIknewIcouldn’tdothat,”Isabelsays.Shecalledthepanytoturndownthejobandexplainedthatshedidn’tfeeltherewasaculturalfit.Afewmonthslatershehadaninterviewforanotherjob adirectorofemployeerelationsatalocaluniversity.Afterseveralinterviewsthehiringmanagertoldherthejobwashersifshewantedit.Thejobhadmanypositives itprovidedalowstressenvironmentitofferedgreatbenefitsandtheuniversitywasanemployeefriendlyplace.ButthejobwasrelativelyjuniordespitethetitleandIsabelworrieditwouldn’tbechallengingenough.Finallysheturneditdown.“ItwouldbegreattohaveapaycheckandgreatbenefitsbutIwoulddefinitelyhavetroublesleepingatnight,”shesays.Inbothcasesshewasfrankwiththehiringmanagersaboutwhyshewasn’ttakingthejobs.“InthepastitfeltlikedatingandIwasworriedabouthurtingpeople’sfeelings,”shesays.Howevertheyappreciatedherfranknessandthankedherforherhonesty.Shesaysitwashardtoturndownthejobsanditwasariskforherfinanciallybutshefeltshehadto.【解题导语】 本文是一篇记叙文,主要进述了Isabel拒绝两份工作的经历和感想12.WhichfactormadeIsabelturndownthefirstjobfinallyA.Thepany’slocation.B.Theinitialinterviews.C.Thefirm’sculture.D.Thehiringmanager.C 解析细节理解题根据第一段最后一句可知,Isabel认为这种企业文化不适合自己,所以拒绝了这份工作,故C项正确13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“junior”inParagraph2probablymeanA.Challenging. B.Easy.C.Beneficial.D.Stressful.B 解析词义猜测题根据画线词所在句可知,尽管这份工作的头衔不错,但是Isabel担心这份工作没有足够的挑战性,即这份工作相对容易;据此可以判断,画线词意为“容易的”,故B项正确14.WhatisthemostimportantthingforIsabelinjobhuntingA.Beingtruthfultoothers.B.Ajobwithastableine.C.Arelaxingworkingatmosphere.D.Avoidinghurtingpeople’sfeelings.A 解析细节理解题根据第三段倒数第二句可知,虽然Isabel拒绝了这两份工作,但是人事部经理仍然欣赏她的坦率,并感谢她的诚实;据此可知,Isabel在寻找工作时诚实待人是她最重要的品质,故A项正确15.Theabovetextismostlikelyintendedforthe________.A.directorofHRB.librarianC.doctorD.artistA 解析推理判断题通读全文可知,本文主要讲述了Isabel拒绝人力资源总监和大学员工关系主管两份工作的经历和感想;据此可以判断,人力资源总监会从她的经历中得到启示,故A项正确七选五2018·石家庄高中毕业班模拟Summerisatimetolookforwardtobecausethereisnoschooltogetyoudown.
1.________Youjustneedtostayactiveoccupiedandhaveanopenmind.·Readifyoufeelbored.Subscribetoamagazineoricifyoudon’tlikebooks.Choosewhateverageappropriatebookthatinterestsyouandstartreading.
2.________Inyourbackyardoronyourbalconyonyourbedoroutbythelake.Readingdoesn’thavetobeboring.·Getcaughtuponschoolwork.Notallofusarestraight“A”students.Takethistimetogotothelibraryandreviewmaterialforthenextyearinadvance.
3.________Noneedtorushorstressout.It’sjustimportantnottoforgetanythingyoulearnedinthepastyearoverthesummer.·Travel.Ifyouusuallygoonvacationinthesummerstartpackingnow!Can’taffordtotravelfarNoproblem!
4.________Goonaroadtripwithyourfriendsandfamily.Findoutwhat’sontheothersideofthatlake.Becreative!·
5.________Ifsummersarehotwhereyouliveyoucangotothebeachwithyourfamilyorfriends.Alsosomewaterparkshavegreatdiscountsattimesduringthesummer.Butbecarefulifthere’saheatwaveoutsideyou’dbetterstayoutofthesunorevengoindoors.A.Beattheheat.B.Youcanreadanywhere.C.Spendalotoftimeoutside.D.Dosomeexplorationinyourowncity.E.Sinceit’ssummeryoucandothisatyourownpace.F.Tohaveagoodsummeryoudon’thavetodoanythingexpensive.G.Ifyouhaveanideanomatterhowridiculousandcrazyitmaybegotodoit.【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了如何过一个充实而愉快的暑假1.F 解析根据本空后的“Youjustneedtostayactiveoccupiedandhaveanopenmind.”可知,这里就怎样度过暑假提建议,F项中的不定式表示目的,“youdon’thavetodoanythingexpensive”中的“don’thaveto”与后一句中的“justneedto”相对应,且空后是对F项的具体解释,所以选F项2.B 解析根据本段的主题句“Readifyoufeelbored.”可知,本段讲阅读方面的事情,而选项中只有B项与该话题有关,所以选B项,且空后的“Inyourbackyardoronyourbalconyonyourbedoroutbythelake.”是对B项中的“readanywhere”的举例说明3.E 解析根据该空后的“Noneedtorushorstressout”不必匆忙、不必紧张可知,该空应该讲的是按照自己的节奏去做;E项表示“由于是夏天,你可以按照自己的步调去做”,符合文意,所以选E项,且这里的“dothis”指代的是空处前一句4.D 解析根据本段主题“Travel.”和该空后面的“Goonaroadtripwithyourfriendsandfamily.Findoutwhat’sontheothersideofthatlake.”可知,该空应该讲的是在本地走一走;D项的意思是“在你自己所在的城市进行一些探索”,符合文意,所以选D项5.A 解析空处是该段的主题句,根据本段内容可知,作者建议去海滩、水上公园,因此本段讲的是怎么避暑,A项“Beattheheat.”的意思就是“避暑”,所以选A项。