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Unit7TheSea课时练1 阅读理解提速练阅读理解A2018·河北衡水中学模拟TheInternationalVoluntaryServicerunsanumberofYouthExchangesthroughouttheyear.YouthExchangesgivesmallgroupsof4—5youngpeopletheopportunitytotakepartinvolunteeringtripsabroadforanaverageoftwoweeks.Theseyoungpeoplearejoinedby4—5youngpeoplefrom3—4othernationalitiesandareawonderfulinterculturalexperienceinasafeenvironment.ExampleYouthExchanges YouthExchange1Location:IrelandOthernationalities:IrelandSpainItalyHungaryTheme:Focusesonthetopicofmunityreconstructionandmunityactivities—exploringhowlocalissuesfacingourmunitiesareconnectedtoglobalissues.Thegroupwillalsolearnabouttheecovillageasanexampleofamunityandtakepartinteambuildingactivities.YouthExchange2Location:FranceOthernationalities:BulgariaItalyFranceTheme:Organicgardeningcontinualliving.Thisprojectwilltakeplaceinanaturalparkwherethegroupwilltakepartingardeningactivitiesandgames/workshopsaboutcontinuousdevelopment.YouthExchange3Location:MacedoniaOthernationalities:SerbiaTurkeyIrelandTheme:Foster培养socialinclusionandmotivatepersonaldevelopmentofyoungpeoplethroughsportsandoutdooractivities.Promoteoutdooractivitiesasatooltohelpinclusionofyoungpeoplewithfeweropportunities.YouthExchange4Location ItalyOthernationalities:ItalyBulgariaGreeceTheme:Asocialenvironmentalprojectthatintendstopromotesocialinclusionandcontinuousdevelopmentregardedasaprocessofcivilrightsandactivecitizenship.Over10daysthegroupwillparticipateinactivitiestoraiseawarenessabouttheeffectofourbehaviorontheenvironment.【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文,主要向读者介绍了四种青年交流活动,这些活动可以让来自不同国籍的年轻人体验到跨国文化1.WhatdoyoufocusonwhentravellinginFranceA.Gardeningwork.B.Civilrights.C.Developingsocialinclusion.D.Rebuildingmunities.A 解析细节理解题根据YouthExchange2部分的Theme:Organicgardeningcontinualliving.Thisprojectwilltakeplaceinanaturalparkwherethegroupwilltakepartingardeningactivitiesandgames/workshopsaboutcontinuousdevelopment.可知,在法国举行的青年交流活动中,你可以参加园艺工作故选A2.Ifyouareinterestedinprotectingtheenvironmentyoucantakepartin________.A.YouthExchange1 B.YouthExchange2C.YouthExchange3D.YouthExchange4D 解析细节理解题根据YouthExchange4部分最后一句...thegroupwillparticipateinactivitiestoraiseawarenessabouttheeffectofourbehaviorontheenvironment.可知,如果你对保护环境感兴趣,你可以参加的青年交流活动是YouthExchange4故选D3.WhichnationalityareYouthExchangesmostpopularwithA.Spain.B.Italy.C.Ireland.D.France.B 解析细节理解题根据文中提到的四个青年交流活动中的“Othernationalities”部分的内容可知,这种青年交流活动最受意大利人欢迎故选BB2018·昆明高三适应性检测BackhomefromtheNavy,IstartedschoolatGreenvilleCollegeinmyhometownofIllinois.I’dbeenoutofhighschoolforfouryears,butmyhighschoolheadmaster,Mr.Gardner,invitedmetoaValentine’sDaydancepartyatschool.Thethoughtofseeingmyformerteacherswasexciting.SoIagreed.WhenFridaycameIcleanedup,dressedupanddrovetothehighschoolgym.IchattedwithmyteachersandapproachedMr.Gardnertothankhimbeforeleaving.Justthenthebandstartedplayingandayounggirlstooduptosing.OnelookatherandIwascrazy—Ihadneverseensuchabeautifulgirl!IaskedMr.Gardnerwhoshewas,andheanswered,“That’sMarilynRiley,CutRiley’sdaughter.”Iwasshockedtosaytheleast.Theylivedjustaroundthecornerfromme.Iwalkedacrossthegymfloortointroducemyself,“Hi,I’mJackJoseph.”“Iknowwhoyouare,”washernottoofriendlyresponse.“Wouldyouliketodance?”Iasked.“No!I’mworking,”sheshotback.“CanIcallyounextweekforamoviedate?”Iasked.“No”washerresponse.ForthenextmonthIphoned,tryingtosetupadate.Shealwayshadthesameanswer No.ThenonerainyafternooninMarchasIwasdrivinghomeafterbasketballpractice,IsawMarilynwalkingwithnoumbrella,noraincoatandnohat.Ipulledalongsideherandaskedifsheneededaride,halfexpectinghertosayno.Instead,shesteppedovertheroadsideandsatdownontheseatnexttome.Itwasonlyafewblockstoherhouse,butafterpullingintoherdrivewaywetalkedfor45minutes.Itwasmagicfromthenon.【解题导语】 本文是一篇记叙文讲述了作者海军退伍之后受母校校长邀请参加情人节舞会,遇到一位女孩并与其交往的故事4.WhydidJackdecidetoattendthepartyA.Thepartywasheldtowelehimbackhome.B.Marilynwouldbeintroducedtohimattheparty.C.Hecouldmeetsomeofhisformerteachersthere.D.TheygatheredtheretocelebrateValentine’sDay.C 解析细节理解题根据第一段的最后两句可以看出,由于在情人节舞会上可以见到原来的老师,所以作者决定参加舞会所以选C项5.Whatwastheauthor’sattitudetowardsthepartyA.Casual. B.Formal.C.Passive.D.Worried.B 解析推理判断题根据第二段首句的描述可以看出,作者对这次舞会的态度是很正式的formal所以选B项6.Wecaninferfromthetextthat________.A.JackonceservedinthearmyafterhighschoolB.ittookJack45minutestodriveMarilynhomeC.JackandMarilynwerefamiliarwitheachotherD.itwasMarilyn’scoldattitudethatinterestedJackA 解析推理判断题根据第一段的“BackhomefromtheNavy...I’dbeenoutofhighschoolforfouryears”可以推断,作者在高中毕业后去海军服役了4年,退役后就读于家乡的大学所以选A项7.HowwouldthestorymostprobablydevelopintheendA.MarilynwouldfallinlovewithJack.B.Jackwouldmakegreatachievementsincollege.C.Marilynwouldbeeafamoussinger.D.JackwouldhavefrequentconflictswithMarilyn.A 解析推理判断题根据末段最后两句可以看出,作者和这位女孩的关系有很大改善特别是从最后一句“从那以后我们之间的关系很神奇”可以推断出,故事结局与两人的关系有关,而四个选项的叙述之中,只有选项A提及二人关系所以选A项C2018·合肥高三质检MayDaythefirstdayofMayiscelebratedasaspringfestivalinmanycountries.Itmarkstheapproachofsummer.TheEnglishdevelopedtheirMayDayfestivalfromtheRomanfestivalcalledFloralia.InthefestivalofFloraliatheRomansgatheredflowerstohonorthegoddessofspringFlora.IntheMiddleAgesMayDaybecamethefavoriteholidayofmanyEnglishvillages.PeoplegatheredflowerstodecoratetheirhomesandchurchessangspringsongsandchoseakingandaqueenofMay.Villagersdancedaroundatallpolefixeduprightinthegroundcalledamaypoleeachholdingtheendofaribbonattachedtothetopofthepole.Theytiedtheribbonsaroundthepoleuntilitwascoveredwithbrightcolors.Theycollecteddew露水onMayDaymorningandwashedtheirfaceswithitbecausetheybelievedthatthedewonthedayhadthemagicpowertoregainyouth.NowadaysinBritainpeoplenolongerattachgreatimportancetothedaybutinsometownsandvillagespeoplestillcelebrateitbychoosingtheMayQueenanddancingaroundthemaypole.MayQueenisagirlselectedasthemostbeautifulgirlonMayDay.Sheisusuallycrownedwithflowersandoftendriveninprocessionthroughthestreet.IntheUnitedStatesthedayhasneverbeencelebratedwiththesameenthusiasmasinBritain.ButinmanyAmericantownsandcitieschildrencelebratethedaywithdancingandsinging.Theyoftengatherflowersinhandmadepaperbasketsandhangthemonthedoorknobsofthehomesoftheirfriends’andneighbors’onMayDaymorning.AtMayDaypartieschildrenselectMayQueendancearoundthemaypoleandsingMayDaysongs.【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文主要介绍了欧洲国家的传统节日“五朔节”8.WhatdoweknowabouttheMayDayinBritainintheMiddleAgesA.Peopledressedinbrightcolors.B.Peoplecelebrateditwithenthusiasm.C.Peoplepresentedflowerstothegoddessofspring.D.Peoplestayedathomeinsteadofgoingtochurches.B 解析细节理解题根据第二段内容特别是第
三、四句可知,在中世纪,英国人通过举行各种活动,热情地庆祝五朔节,故B项正确9.WhydidpeoplewashtheirfaceswithdewonMayDayA.Tobringgoodluck.B.Tobeeprettier.C.Togetmagicpower.D.Togetyoungagain.D 解析细节理解题根据第二段最后一句可知,人们在五朔节用露水洗脸,是因为他们相信露水在当天有恢复青春的魔力,故D项正确10.Paragraph3ismainlydeveloped________.A.byparisonB.byspaceC.byprocessD.byclassificationA 解析写作方法题根据第三段可知,该段是通过比较美国和英国如何庆祝该节日展开的,故A项正确11.NowadaysmanyAmericanchildrencelebrateMayDaywithlotsofactivitiesEXCEPT________.A.hangingflowersonthedoorknobsoftheirfriends’homesB.selectingMayQueenanddancingaroundthemaypoleC.gatheringflowersinhandmadepaperbasketsandsingingMayDaysongsD.collectingdewonMayDaymorningandwashingfaces D 解析细节理解题根据第三段倒数第
一、二句可知,如今在美国,孩子们通过将花篮挂在邻居家或朋友家的门把手上、选择“五朔节女王”、围绕五月柱跳舞、演唱五朔节的歌曲来庆祝这一节日,故排除A、B、C项;根据第二段最后一句可知,用露水洗脸是中世纪英国人的做法,而不是现在美国儿童的做法,故选D项D2018·合肥高三调研Theeffectsofcoffeeconsumptiononhealthhavelongbeenasubjectofconflictanduncertainty.Sincethe1980ssomehavespokenoutagainstcoffeeasit’sharmfultohealthwhileothershaveweledcoffeeforitssupposedbenefitstohealth.Accordingtoascientificreportmildcoffeeconsumptionthreetofivecupsperdaycanbetakenasahealthydietarypatternalongwithotherhealthfulbehavior.ThereportalsosaysthatcoffeeconsumptionhelpsreducetheriskofheartdiseaseanditprotectsagainstParkinson’sdisease.AccordingtoDr.DonaldHensrudofMayoClinichighconsumptionofcoffeehashealthrisks.Dr.Hensrudmentionsthedangersofhighcoffeeconsumptionforpeoplewithacertainillnessthatslowsthebreakdownofcaffeineinthebody.Somestudiessaidthatdrinkingtwoormorecupsofcoffeedailycanactuallyincreasetheriskofheartdiseaseinthesepeople.AccordingtoconclusionsfromarecentstudyledbyDr.GregoryMarcusadoctorfromtheUniversityofCaliforniaSanFranciscodailymoderateconsumptionofcaffeinelessthan4cupsisnotassociatedwiththeseissues.Untilthescientificmunityreachesageneralagreementontheeffectsofcoffeeconsumptiononhumanhealthitwillbeuptotheindividualtodecidewhetherthebenefitsofdrinkingcoffeearegreaterthantherisks.WheninformedofthesepossiblehealthbenefitsandharmofdrinkingcoffeeHarwoodahighschoolstudentstated“Eventhoughtheremightbesomenegativeeffectsofdrinkingcoffeeforthemostpartcoffeedrinkingsoundsgoodforhealth.NottomentionIneedcoffeetostayawake.” 【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文主要介绍了人们对咖啡是否有益于身体健康的几种不同观点12.Whatisthepeople’sattitudetowardstheeffectsofcoffeeonhealthaccordingtoParagraph1A.Disapproving. B.Tolerant.C.Doubtful.D.Mixed.D 解析细节理解题根据第一段可知,长期以来,饮用咖啡是否对健康有影响一直是有争议的、不确定的一些人认为咖啡有害于健康,一些人则认为其有益于健康D项意为“混合的,混杂的”,符合题意,故D项正确13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“moderate”inParagraph4probablymeanA.Personal.B.Slight.C.Reasonable.D.Heavy.C 解析词义猜测题根据该句中的“lessthan4cups”可知,每天饮用的咖啡不超过4杯据此可以判断,该句是说,每天摄入适量的咖啡因对身体无害据此可知,画线词意为“适度的”,故C项正确14.WhatcanweinferaboutHarwoodA.He’llkeepondrinkingcoffee.B.Heloveshishighschoollife.C.Heoftenfallsasleepinclass.D.Hehassomehealthproblems.A 解析推理判断题根据文章最后两句“Eventhoughtheremightbesomenegativeeffectsofdrinkingcoffeeforthemostpartcoffeedrinkingsoundsgoodforhealth.NottomentionIneedcoffeetostayawake.”可知,Harwood认为,尽管喝咖啡可能会带来一些负面影响,但大多数情况下,喝咖啡对健康有好处;更不用说,他需要咖啡来保持清醒据此可以推断,他将继续喝咖啡,故A项正确15.WhatwouldbethebesttitleforthetextA.WhyPeopleLoveCoffeeB.HowCoffeeAffectsHealthC.TheCultureofCoffeeDrinkingD.TheNewFindingsofHeartDiseaseB 解析标题归纳题通读全文内容可知,文章主要介绍了人们对咖啡是否有益于身体健康的不同说法有人认为适量饮用咖啡有益身体健康,有人却认为过量饮用咖啡会增加心脏病的发病率据此可知,B项最适合作为本文的标题七选五2018·长郡中学实验班选拔考试Weeatinourcars,atourdesks,onthego,andinfrontoftheTV.Weeattakeout,packagedandpreparedmeals.Why?Becauseitfitsournotenoughtimeinthedaylifestyles.
1.________Well,I’mcertainlynotthefirstonetothinkitorsayitbutweallneedtoslowdown.Consumertrendsaroundtheglobeshowthatoverthepastthreedecadespeoplearepurchasingmorepreparedfoodsatgroceriesandeatingoutmorethaneverbefore.It’spredictedthatwe’llspendmoreatrestaurantsintheingyears.
2.________However,we’regettinglesshealthy.Whiledebatescanbeseenindifferentmediaoverthefoodindustry’scontributiontoourgrowingwaistlinesandourhealthproblems,thebottomlineisthis:
3.________Wecanchoosetoeatafastfoodlunchonthego.Wecanthrowafrozenmealinthemicrowaveandcallitdinner.Wecaneatwithoutthinking,infrontofthetube,atourputers,andwhiledrivingacar.4.________Studieshaveshownmeaningfullinksbetweenfamilymealsandkids’mentalandphysicalwellbeing.Eatingsensiblydoesn’ttakemuchtimeormoney,butitdoesrequireyoutomakeaconsciousdecisiontodoso.Wrappedupinendlesswork,appointmentsandsocialactivities,weoftenfailtoenjoyarelaxingmealwithourfamilies.Whileitcanbeachallengetoalwaysputhealthyeatingfirst,justdoyourbest.Rememberthatthefoodyoueathasamoresignificanteffectonyourhealth,weightandwellbeingthanalmostanyotheractivitiesyoudo.
5.________Everymealmadeathome—evenjustonceortwiceaweek—isastepclosertoahealthierbodyandaslowereatingstyle.A.Lunchisthebiggestcalorieintakewhenitestoeatingout.B.Treatitwiththeimportancethatitdeserves,butstartsmall.C.Ourfoodmatchesourlives.D.Purchasefoodlocallyandskipasmanypackageditemsasyoucan.E.Whatweeat,whereweeatandhowweeatareallunderourcontrol.F.We’reconsuminganincreasingnumberofcalories.G.Wecandevoteanhourofthedaytoenjoyingamealwithourfamilies.【解题导语】 本文是一篇议论文因为生活节奏加快,许多人习惯于吃快餐事实上,快餐并不健康,并且消费很高;为此作者呼吁人们远离快餐,重视饮食习惯1.C 解析根据空前内容可知,随着人们生活节奏的加快,人们的饮食习惯也发生了改变所以,C项“我们的食物适应我们的生活方式”符合语境2.F 解析根据空前的“It’spredictedthatwe’llspendmoreatrestaurantsintheingyears.”可知,人们越来越多地在外面吃饭,摄入越来越多的卡路里,然而,人们在变得越来越不健康故F项符合语境3.E 解析根据空后内容可知,吃什么、在哪里吃以及怎样吃都由我们自己掌控故E项符合语境4.G 解析根据空后的“Studieshaveshownmeaningfullinksbetweenfamilymealsandkids’mentalandphysicalwellbeing.”可知,与家人一块吃饭有很大的好处所以,G项符合语境5.B 解析根据第五段内容可知,饮食对人们的健康很重要作者建议人们尽量在家吃饭又结合空后内容可知,把健康饮食放在第一位可从小事做起B项符合语境。