1、选修 7 Unit 3 高考试卷分块专练 (安排 3 课时作业)练 一 阅 读 理 解 提 速 练 限 时 35分 钟 第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)APublic Art Manager in University College London (UCL)Location: Central London, Greater LondonJob level: ManagementEducation level: Undergraduate degree (or equivalent)Salary: 42,304 49,904 per yearHours: Fulltim
2、eUCL department: UCL CultureThe appointment will be fulltime on UCL Grade 8. UCL Culture manages museums, theatres and collections and facilitates engagement within and outside of UCL. We bring diverse performers and audiences into the heart of UCL to enrich the student experience and fuel UCLs crea
3、tive culture with cuttingedge cultural experiences. We use our objects, insights and expertise to reframe questions and surface new ideas.The post holder will develop and deliver a public art strategy for UCL and an accompanying events programme that can make the public and communities take part in
4、UCL research and teaching through arts and culture. The successful candidate will have experience of managing complex and largescale public art projects and building relationships with artists, contractors and community groups. They will have experience of contributing to and implementing (实施) organ
5、izational strategy, the ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing and an interest in community engagement.For further information about this post contact Sophie Elgood (s. elgood ucl. ac. uk)For further details about the vacancy and how to apply online please go to http:/www . ucl. a
6、c. uk/hr/jobs/ and search on Reference Number 1617169.We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within UCL at this level.语篇解读:本文是一则招聘广告,介 绍了一所大学招聘“ 公共艺术经理”的相关信息。21What work experience should the chosen public art manager have?AHaving
7、managed museum affairs.BHaving organized large art events.CHaving taught art college students.DHaving worked as an art manager.解析:选 B 细节理解题。根据文中的“The successful candidate will have experience of managing complex and largescale public art projects”可知,这个岗位要求应聘者负责过大型的公共艺术项目,即组织过 大型的艺术活动。22Why are black
8、 candidates more likely to be chosen?ATo guarantee more options.BTo show they haven t racial discrimination.CTo have a balanced staff structure.DTo increase the competition among applicants.解析:选 C 细节理解题。根据最后一段 “We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they ar
9、e underrepresented within UCL at this level”可知,学校该级别的员 工中黑人和少数民族群体的人数较少,其代表性不足,故他们被雇用的可能性更大,因为该 大学希望其员工结构更加均衡。本题的解题关键在于理解underrepresented“代表人数不足的,代表人数低于适当比例的 ”。23What type of writing is this passage?AAn introduction to UCL.BA guide to UCL.CAn activity ad.DA job ad.解析:选 D 推理判断题。根据文章内容可知,本文是一则伦敦大学学院的招
10、聘广告,招聘职位是 Public Art Manager,故 选 D。BElon Musk is a man of big ambition. He says his goal is to save humanity. And as strange as that sounds, the South Africanborn, CanadianAmerican inventor might actually be doing it.On December 22nd, SpaceX, the company Musk founded, successfully launched its reusa
11、ble Falcon 9 rocket. The moment furthered Musks goal of making space travel more affordable and eventually colonizing Mars for humanitys longterm survival. As if this wasnt enough, Musk, 44, is also the founder of Tesla, an electric car company. He has also helped to create three Internet startups i
12、ncluding the online payment company PayPal. All of them could be said to have turned their industries upside down.The companies Musk started cover three areas: the Internet, sustainable energy and exploring space. Since college, Musk has believed that those areas will most affect the future of human
13、ity and that he should spend his life working on them. “Theres no shortage of people with a vision for the future, ” Microsoft founder Bill Gates said to Vogue magazine. “What makes Elon special is his ability to make his vision come true.”Nothing showed this ability better than the crisis Musk face
14、d in 2008. In 2008, both SpaceX and Tesla were in real danger. SpaceXs three launches had all failed and the company could afford only one more launch. But everything soon turned around. In September 2008, SpaceX launched its fourth rocket and it succeeded. It won a 1.6 billion contract with NASA. S
15、paceX was saved. Musk then shocked the investors and the tech world by pouring his entire personal savings into saving Tesla.Despite his success, Musks ambition has not gone away. He has also been working on other ambitious projects in recent years.语篇解读:本文是记叙文。文章主要介 绍了天才创业冒险 家埃隆马斯克 。24What do Musks
16、companies have in common?AThey all gained an instant success.BTheir goal is to offer affordable space travel.CTheir development wasnt optimistic at first.DThey had a revolutionary effect on their own fields.解析:选 D 推理判断题。根据第二段的内容,尤其是最后一句“All of them could be said to have turned their industries upsid
17、e down”可知,Musk 的公司在它们各自所属的领域产生了革命性的影响。25What do Bill Gates words indicate?AThere re many creative people.BNot everyones dream can come true.CSuccessful people have a vision for the future.DAbility of practice accounts for Musks success.解析:选 D 推理判断题。由第三段中 Bill Gates 所说的话,尤其是“What makes Elon special i
18、s his ability to make his vision come true”可推断,Bill Gates 意在说明 Musk 成功的关键在于他的执行力。故选 D。26Which words can best describe Musk?ADevoted and accessible.BCreative and determined.CAdventurous and aggressive.DAmbitious and sympathetic.解析:选 C 推理判断题。根据第四段的最后一句 “Musk then shocked the investors and the tech wor
19、ld by pouring his entire personal savings into saving Tesla”可以看出, Musk拥有敢于冒险的精神;根据第一段和最后一段的“ambition” 可以看出 Musk 是具有上进心的,故选 C。27Where may the passage be taken from?APopular fiction. BA biography.CA speech. DA study.解析:选 B 文章出处题。通读全文可知,文章主要介绍了天才创业冒险家埃隆马斯克,故最有可能出自人物传记 ,选 B。A 项表示“通俗小说” 。C(2018贵州省贵阳市六中调研
20、)A decade ago, secondary and higher education was prized above all else. Apprenticeships (学徒工作) were viewed as an option for dropouts rather than a daring career choice. And the young men and women who didnt fit into the school system, preferring to create startups and focus on making a living in th
21、e business world, were dismissed as wheelerdealers (投机者)Now therere_no_birds_of_this_year_in_last_years_nests. Young people are being encouraged to think carefully about whether academia is right for them this trend has been fuelled by rising university fees and a global shortage of many skills that
22、 were passed over in schools in recent years, ranging from web development to sales.Young people are required to stay in some kind of education or training until they are 18, but this learning may now take many forms. The Government runs its own platform to help interested youths find an apprentices
23、hip that suits their skills and ambitions.Tom Hartley, who runs a highend performance and classic car business based in Derbyshire, founded his first company at just 12 years old. “I had no school education, ” he says. “Business was how I learned everything. I call it the Hartley University of Life.
24、”His business, 43 years on, turns over 200m, and sells cars to highnetworth individuals across the globe, from Hollywood celebrities to foreign royalty. Many years ago, Hartley was asked to explain why he had chosen to be selfeducated and why he had supported his son Carls decision to leave school a
25、nd join the family business instead.“I got a lot of criticism at the time, ” he says. “I tried to explain that you cant teach gut feelings on a blackboard and that school is fine if you want to be a doctor or fly a rocket to the moon but otherwise its all about experience in business.”语篇解读:十年前,人们很重
26、视中高等教育,学徒工作被 认为 是辍学者的一种选择,而不是一种大胆的职业选择。而如今,情况已发生了改变,年轻人被鼓励认真思考学术是否适合他们,如若不适合,他们可以放弃教育而开始创业。28What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2 indicate?AThe situation above has changed.BEducation is no more important nowadays.CThings change for the worse for dropouts.DUniversity fees are becoming hig
27、her and higher.解析:选 A 句意理解题。根据第一段的内容及第二段中的 “Young people are being encouraged to think carefully about whether academia is right for them . ranging from web development to sales”可知,此处指的应是第一段中所讲 述的情况随着时间的推移发生了变化。所以 A 项正确。29Which statement may the author agree with?AEducation is the only way to succes
28、s.BEducation systems change from time to time.CSchool dropouts could be future business stars.DSchool dropouts were common among youngsters.解析:选 C 推理判断题。文章第二、三段告诉我们,如今不擅长学术的年轻人被鼓励放弃接受教育而开始创业。第四、五段指出,Tom Hartley 没受过什么教育,12 岁就开始创业,并且他的汽车生意经营得很成功。由此可知,昔日的辍学者未来可能会在商界取得成功。所以 C 项正确。30What does the author
29、say about Tom Hartley?AHe attaches more value to experience than to education.BHe was supported in founding his first company.CHe is welleducated and farsighted.DHe is brave and openminded.解析:选 D 推理判断题。根据第四段中的 “founded his first company at just 12 years old”可知,小小年 纪就创业,Tom 应该是很勇敢的;再根据第五段中的“he had su
30、pported his son Carls decision to leave school and join the family business instead”可知,支持自己儿子辍学经商的 Tom 是开明的,故 选 D。31How does the author prove his view?ABy giving an example. BBy making a comparison.CBy analyzing causes. DBy listing figures.解析:选 A 写作手法题。通 读全文可知,作者主要是通 过 列举 Tom Hartley 的成功故事来说明他的观点的。所
31、以 A 项正确。D(2018青海省平安县一中质检)A record of 6.15 million trips was made by Chinese mainland tourists to overseas destinations during the sevenday Spring Festival holiday, which ended on Thursday, according to the China National Tourism Administration. That is an increase of 7 percent compared with last yea
32、rs Spring Festival. About 374,000 trips were organized by travel agencies, a 2.5 percent increase.The administration also reported growth from individual and highend (高端的) travelers and said that in addition to top and coastal cities, inland cities such as those in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Regi
33、on became important source markets. With many Chinese now traveling abroad for Spring Festival, their choice of destinations has expanded along with their growing interest in foreign cultures and services.“Chinese tourists are increasingly willing to experience local cultures and services, including
34、 staying in private homes, appreciating plants and watching monkeys in hot springs, ” Li Xuejing, the agencys marketing manager, said.A Chinese tourist surnamed Guo, who was vacationing on an island in the Philippines, said: “I now pay more attention to relaxation and enjoyment during the holidays i
35、nstead of shopping or choosing gifts for relatives.”Another choice is Britain. Though the devaluation (货币贬值) of the pound is a factor, Britains rich history and famous education tradition have caught the eye of Chinese.语篇解读:本文是一篇新闻报道。国家旅游局 统计,在今年春节期间去海外旅游的游客人数比去年同期有所增长。文章分析了造成 这一现象的原因。32How many tri
36、ps were made to foreign countries during the Golden Week of this Spring Festival holiday?A6,150,000. B2,500,000.C7,000,000. D374,000.解析:选 A 细节理解题。根据第一段的第一句 “A record of 6.15 million trips was made by Chinese mainland tourists to overseas destinations during the sevenday Spring Festival holiday, whic
37、h ended on Thursday, according to the China National Tourism Administration”可知,在春 节黄金周期间,中国大 陆赴海外旅游的人次达到 6 150 000,故A 项正确。33What can we learn about some inland cities in Guangxi?ATheyre reported to have become important attractions.BTheyre famous for all kinds of plants and monkeys.CThey have the be
38、st hot spring in the world.DThey belong to coastal source markets.解析:选 A 细节理解题。根据第二段第一句中的 “in addition to top and coastal cities, inland cities such as those in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region became important source markets”可知,广西壮族自治区的 许 多城市也成了重要的旅游地,故 A项正确。34What would Miss Guo do on her vaca
39、tion according to the text?AGo shopping for gifts.BStudy foreign cultures.CRelax and enjoy herself.DChat with her relatives.解析:选 C 细节理解题。根据第四段的 “I now pay more attention to relaxation and enjoyment during the holidays instead of shopping or choosing gifts for relatives”可知,这位郭姓游客认为现在她的旅游目的是放松和享受而不是购物
40、或为亲人挑选礼物;据此可知,她在旅游期间会放松和享受。35Where does the text probably come from?AA guide book. BA newspaper.CA scientific magazine. DAn advertisement.解析:选 B 文章出处题。通读全文可知,文章第一段的第一句 为文章主题句;结合下文内容可知,文章属于新闻报道,符合新闻报道文体的结构特征:先写明 报道主题,接着分析原因。故 B 项正确。第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分)Tips to Manage StressYou cant rid stress f
41、rom your life completely, but you can reduce it. Know that it takes some efforts because you may have to make changes in your attitude and lifestyle. Reducing stress requires that you know how you react to stress. If you know, you can change your behavior. _36_. See the glass as half full instead of
42、 half empty. Also, develop a strategy for handling stressful situations. This way, you wont be caught off guard (措手不及). Here are the helpful tips: _37_When your body is healthy, it can stand up to stress. Keep your body healthy and strong with nutritious foods.A lowfat diet helps slow the progress o
43、f some stressrelated diseases. Avoid caffeine (咖啡因 ), nicotine (尼古丁) and alcohol.Laugh_38_. When you laugh or just smile, the blood which flows to the brain is increased. It is due to the release of endorphins (内啡肽) which results in a drop in the level of stress hormones (荷尔蒙)Be socialWhen you feel
44、stress, your instincts tell you to isolate yourself. When you withdraw, you allow yourself to concentrate more on the problem, which makes your stress level greater. _39_. Be around with young children, who can help make you forget yourself and your worries.Know your stress and personalityDo you kno
45、w how to react to stress? Do you yell and kick the furniture? Or do you retreat into stony silence? _40_. Make note of any stressor, the time, the place, how you feel, and what you do as a result. By knowing your own personality, you can learn to respond to stress before you reach the crisis mode.AC
46、all friendsBSupport your coworkersCAdd good nutrition and exerciseDKeep a stress diary for two weeksEParticipate as actively as possibleFTry to be more optimistic and confidentGIt may be one of the healthiest ways to reduce stress语篇解读:本文主要介绍了几种应对压力的方法和策略。36解析:选 F 由下文的“See the glass as half full inst
47、ead of half empty”可推知,改变态度很重要,要努力变得更加 乐观和自信,所以 选 F 项 。37解析:选 C 空处为本段的标题,根据本段中的 “Keep your body healthy and strong with nutritious foods”可知,本段主要讲的是增加营养和多锻炼身体可以应对压力,故选 C 项。38解析:选 G 根据常识并结合本段的整体内容可推知,笑也许是减少压力的最健康的方法之一,所以选 G 项。选项 G 中的 It 代指“Laugh”。39解析:选 A 结合本段的标题“Be social”可推知,本段主要讲的是多参加社交活动,不要自我封闭,所以选
48、 A 项。40解析:选 D 由下文的“Make note of any stressor, the time, the place, how you feel, and what you do as a result”可知,把与 压力有关的东西都 记下来,分析并采取相应的策略,这与 D 项契合,所以选 D 项。练 二 语 言 知 识 运 用 保 分 练 限 时 30分 钟 第一节(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)(2018福建省厦门市湖滨中学模拟)I lost my flat by accident, and then I discovered my car needed
49、a new engine. That meant I would have to spend 1,000 to get the car back on the _41_. I suddenly found that I needed, first, somewhere to _42_ and second, something to travel around _43_.I was trying to decide what to do when I _44_ the advertisement on a board: Converted (改装过的 ) ambulance _45_, 1,600. So I rang the number in the ad and _46_ to go and see it. It was love at first si