1、4 If a neighbor is going to be out of town, offer to collect mail and newspapers. If a neighbor suffers an illness, offer to do the grocery shopping. Let them know that you are there to help in any way that is acceptable, while still respecting the privacy of your neighbor.5 By following the basic r
2、ules of respecting others, taking care of what belongs to you, and taking pride in the appearance of the neighborhood in general, you will quickly become a good neighbor that everyone appreciates. A.In general, keep an eye on their property while they are gone. B.A good neighbor is also one who like
3、s to help out in small ways. C.Being a good neighbor is more or less about considerate behavior. D.Sometimes neighbors may go to the supermarket together to do shopping. E.Should you come across waste paper thrown out of a passing car, pick it up. F.People tend to take pride in keeping everything in
4、 their street fresh and inviting. G.Here are a few tips to help you win over everyone in the neighborhood quickly.,答案 语篇解读 本文为说明文。搬了新家有了新邻居,想要邻居喜欢你吗?按照文章中作者提供 的建议尝试一下吧! 1.G 文章从第二段开始给读者提供了几个建议,因此第一段的最后一句起到总领全文的作 用,应选择G项。 2.F 设空处前句中的to keep your property neat, clean, and in good repair以及设空处后句中的 keep t
5、he outside of the home in great shape都与F项中的keeping everything in their street fresh and inviting有联系,故选择F项。 3.E 设空处前句提到散步时带一个垃圾袋,与E项中的come across waste paper.pick it up相呼 应,故选E项。 4.B B选项中的help out in small ways与本段的主旨一致,整段内容都是在讲你可以在邻居需 要帮助时及时提供一些帮助,故选择B项。 5.C 最后一段的功能为总结全文,也是对第一段中提到的文章主旨(如何成为一个好邻居)进 行呼
6、应,故选择C项。 重点词汇 accomplish vt. 完成,实现 conduct vt. 进行,表现 keep an eye on 照看,注意,Passage 2(2018课标全国) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Color is fundamental in home designsomething youll always have in every room. A grasp of how to manage color in your spaces is one of the first steps to creating ro
7、oms youll love to live in. Do you want a room thats full of life?Professional?Or are you just looking for a place to relax af- ter a long day? 1 , color is the key to making a room feel the way you want it to feel. Over the years, there have been a number of different techniques to help designers ap
8、proach this important point. 2 , they can get a little complex. But good news is that therere really only three kinds of decisions you need to make about color in your home:the small ones, the medium ones, and the large ones.3 . Theyre the little spots of color like throw pillows, mirrors and basket
9、s that most of us use to add visual interest to our rooms. Less tiring than painting your walls and less expensive than,buying a colorful sofa, small color choices bring with them the significant benefit of being easily changeable. Medium color choices are generally furniture pieces such as sofas, d
10、inner tables or bookshelves. 4 . They require a bigger commitment than smaller ones, and they have a more powerful effect on the feeling of a space. The large color decisions in your rooms concern the walls, ceilings, and floors. Whether youre looking at wallpaper or paint, the time, effort and rela
11、tive expense put into it are significant. 5 . A.While all of them are useful B.Whatever youre looking for C.If youre experimenting with a color D.Small color choices are the ones were most familiar with E.Its not really a good idea to use too many small color pieces F.So it pays to be sure, because
12、you want to get it right the first time G.Color choices in this range are a step up from the small ones in two major ways,答案 语篇解读 本文为说明文,介绍了在家居装修时如何选择颜色。只需作出三个决定即可:抱 枕、镜子等小物件的颜色选择;沙发、餐桌等中等物件的颜色选择;墙面、天花板、地板等大 物件的颜色选择。 1.B 本句为细节句。上文指出,你是想要一个充满生机的房间呢?还是专业的房间?或者你只 是在寻找漫长的一天过后供你休息的场所呢?本句应该对上文的问题作出回应,B项符合
13、语境, 句意为“无论你在找什么样的房间,要想让房间给你想要的感觉,颜色至关重要”。B项中的 looking for为原词再现。 2.A 本句为细节句。上句指出,在过去的这些年,有很多不同的技巧帮助设计者达到这重要 的一点。本句应该对这些技巧作出回应,A项符合语境,句意为“虽然所有的技巧都有用处,但 是它们有点儿复杂”。A项中的all of them代指上句中的different techniques。 3.D 本句为主题句。上段末尾指出了需要作出的三个决定(the small ones, the medium ones, and the large ones)。根据最后两段首句(Medium
14、color choices.和The large color decisions.)可 知,这两段分别介绍了后两个决定,结合段落内容可知本段介绍第一个决定,故D项(Small color choices.)符合段落主题。,4.G 本句为过渡句。本段介绍了对家具这样的中等物件作出颜色选择。空格前的句子列举 了中等物件的例子,空格后的由and连接的两个分句从两方面与小物件的颜色选择进行了比 较,故G项符合语境。two major ways与下句内容一致。 5.F 本句为细节句。上文指出,在对大物件的颜色作出选择时,付出的时间、精力和相关的费 用都意义重大,F项为该话题的延续,符合语境,意为“因为你
15、想要第一次就选好,所以这肯定是 划算的”。 长难句 原句:A grasp of how to manage color in your spaces is one of the first steps to creating rooms you ll love to live in. 分析:本句的主干为A grasp is one of the first steps,how to.结构作介词of的宾语,youll love to live in为定语从句,先行词为rooms,省略了在从句中作宾语的关系代词。 译文:掌握在你的空间如何选择颜色的技巧是创造你喜欢居住的房间的首要步骤之一。 重点词
16、汇 fundamental adj. 基本的;十分重要的 approach vt. 处理;对付 complex adj. 复杂 的 commitment n. 付出;投入,Passage 3(2018课标全国) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选 项。 If you are already making the time to exercise, it is good indeed!With such busy lives, it can be hard to try and find the time to work out. 1 Working
17、out in the morning provides additional benefits beyond being physically fit. Your productivity is improved. Exercising makes you more awake and ready to handle whatever is ahead of you for the day. 2 Your metabolism(新陈代谢)gets a head start. 3 If you work out in the mornings, then you will be getting
18、the calorie(卡路里)burning benefits for the whole day, not in your sleep. 4 Studies found that people who woke up early for exercise slept better than those who ex- ercised in the evening. Exercise energizes you, so it is more difficult to relax and have a peaceful sleep when you are very excited., 5 I
19、f you work out bright and early in the morning, you will be more likely to stick to healthy food choices throughout the day. Who would want to ruin their good workout by eating junk food?You will want to continue to focus on positive choices. There are a lot of benefits to working out, especially in
20、 the mornings. Set your alarm clock an hour early and push yourself to work out!You will feel energized all day long. A.You will stick to your diet. B.Your quality of sleep improves. C.You prefer healthy food to fast food. D.There is no reason you should exercise in the morning. E.You can keep your
21、head clear for 410 hours after exercise. F.After you exercise, you continue to burn calories throughout the day. G.If you are planning to do exercise regularly, or youre doing it now, then listen up!,答案 语篇解读 本文为说明文。早上锻炼不仅有利于身体健康,而且还可以提高效率、促进新 陈代谢、提高睡眠质量并帮你保持良好的饮食习惯。 1.G 本句为过渡句。空格前的句子指出在繁忙的生活中很难找到时间锻
22、炼,空格后的句子则 指出了早上锻炼具有许多益处,G项意为“如果你计划定期锻炼或者现在正在锻炼,那么注意 听!”,能很好地连接上下文,故G项正确。 2.E 本句为细节句。本段指出早上锻炼有助于提高效率,让你更加清醒地处理这一天的事 情,E项意为“锻炼后的4到10个小时内,你可以保持清醒的头脑”。awake与E项中的keep your head clear意思一致。 3.F 本句为细节句。F项中的“continue to burn calories throughout the day(整整一天持续燃 烧卡路里)”与设空处后句中的“will be getting the calorie burni
23、ng benefits for the whole day (整整一天都会受益于卡路里的燃烧)”意义一致,故F项正确。 4.B 本句为主旨句。本段指出,研究发现早起锻炼的人比晚上锻炼的人睡眠更好,故B项符合 本段主旨,意为“你的睡眠质量会有所提高”。,5.A 本句为主旨句。阅读本段可知,早上锻炼,你会更有可能全天坚持健康饮食,因为你不想 因为吃垃圾食品而毁掉锻炼的积极效果。A项符合本段主旨,意为“你会坚持你的饮食习 惯”。stick to为原词再现。 长难句 原句:Studies found that people who woke up early for exercise slept be
24、tter than those who exer- cised in the evening. 分析:本句中found后为that引导的宾语从句,在从句中people后为关系代词who引导的定语从 句,those后仍为who引导的定语从句。 译文:研究发现,早起锻炼的人比晚上锻炼的人睡眠质量更好。 重点词汇 additional adj. 额外的;附加的 stick to坚持 energize vt. 给添加能量;使充满活力 Passage 4(2018课标全国) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Before there was the wr
25、itten word, there was the language of dance. Dance expresses love and hate, joy and sorrow, life and death, and everything else in between.,1 We dance from Florida to Alaska, from north to south and sea to sea. We dance at wed- dings, birthdays, office parties and just to fill the time. “I adore dan
26、cing,”says Lester Bridges, the owner of a dance studio in Iowa. “I cant imagine doing anything else with my life.”Bridges runs dance classes for all ages. “Teaching dance is wonderful. 2 Its great to watch them. For many of them, its a way of meeting people and having a social life.”3 “I can tell yo
27、u about one young couple,” says Bridges. “Theyre learning to do tradi- tional dances. They arrive at the class in low spirits and they leave with a smile. 4 ” So, do we dance in order to make ourselves feel better, calmer, healthier?Andrea Hillier says, “Dance, like the pattern of a beating heart, i
28、s life. Even after all these years, I want to get better and better. 5 I find it hard to stop!Dancing reminds me Im alive.” A.So why do we dance? B.Dance in the U.S. is everywhere. C.If you like dancing outdoors, come to America.,D.My older students say it makes them feel young. E.I keep practicing
29、even when Im extremely tired. F.Dancing seems to change their feeling completely. G.They stayed up all night long singing and dancing. 答案 语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文。在文中作者首先描述了跳舞在美国的受欢迎程度,接着描 述了自己一生为跳舞疯狂的生活。 1.B 本句为主旨句。空格位于段首。空格后描述跳舞在美国的流行程度:从佛罗里达州到阿 拉斯加州,从北到南到大海上。在婚礼上、在生日派对上、在办公室派对上人们都在跳舞。 由此可知到处都能看到美国人在跳舞,与B项吻合
30、,所以答案为B项。 2.D 本句为过渡句。空格前作者用直接引语的方式描述了“教舞蹈简直太美妙了”。空格 后句子中出现的代词them指代的就是Bridges所教的学生。D项中的students和them相对应,所 以答案为D项。即我的那些年龄大的学生说舞蹈让他们感觉自己年轻。,3.A 本句为主旨句。空格位于段首。后面以一对年轻夫妻为例说明了跳舞给他们带来的好 处。由此推断出本段是描述跳舞会给一个人的情绪带来巨大的影响,这就是人们喜欢跳舞的 原因。这与A项(那么,我们为什么要跳舞呢?)相符。 4.F 本句为细节句。空格前描述这对夫妻刚来到舞蹈班时情绪低落,当他们离开的时候脸上 露出了微笑。这都是舞
31、蹈给他们的情绪带来的变化。这与F项(舞蹈好像彻底改变了他们的 情绪。)相符。 5.E 本句为过渡句。空格前描述这么多年来Hillier想跳得越来越好。空格后描述Hillier发现 自己就是停不下来,跳舞让Hillier知道自己还活着。作为前后过渡的空格处应该与Hillier一直 不停地跳舞相关,这与E项(即使当我非常累的时候我还在练习跳舞。)相符。 Passage 5(2018北京) 根据短文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余 选项。 Why Do We Get Angry? Anger seems simple when we are feeling i
32、t, but the causes of anger are various. Knowing these causes can make us examine our behavior, and correct bad habits. The main reasons we get angry,are triggering(触发)events, personality traits(特征), and our assessment of situations. 1 Triggering events for anger are so many that to describe them all
33、 would take hundreds of pages. However, here are some examples:being cut off in traffic, a deadline approaching, experiencing physical pain, and much more. 2 The reason why someone is triggered by something and others are not is often due to ones personal history and psychological traits. Each perso
34、n, no matter who they are, has psychological imbalances. People who have personality traits that connect with competitiveness and low upset tolerance are much more likely to get angry. 3 Also, sometimes pre-anger does not have to do with a lasting condition, but rather a tempo- rary state before a t
35、riggering event has occurred.4 Sometimes even routine occurrences become sources of pre-anger, or anger itself. Some- times ignorance and negative(消极的)outlooks on situations can create anger.5 However, anger can easily turn violent, and it is best to know the reasons for anger to appear in order to
36、prevent its presence. With these main reasons in mind, we can evaluate our level of anger throughout the day and prevent cases of outbursts by comprehending the reasons for our feel -ings.,A.Our attitude and viewpoint on situations can create anger within us as well. B.But some types of situations c
37、an help us to get rid of the occurrence of anger. C.Anger is rarely looked upon as a beneficial character trait, and is usually advised to reduce it. D.Anger is a particularly strong feeling and maybe people think that they have reasons to feel angry. E.Having these personality traits implies the pr
38、e-anger state, where anger is in the background of your mind. F.Understanding these reasons will control our own anger if we are willing to evaluate ourselves with a critical eye. G.Not everyone acts the same in response to events, and that is why what triggers one person may or may not trigger anot
39、her.,答案 语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。文章从三个方面向读者介绍了引起愤怒的原因,以帮助减 少愤怒的出现。 1.F 本句是总结句。空格位于段尾,作者在该空之前先给出引起人们发怒的三个主要原因: triggering events(触发事件)、personality traits(个人性格特征)、assessment of situations(对形势 的评估),然后就自然地引出总结句:了解这些原因有什么用,故选择F项。 2.G 本句为细节句。第二段主要针对“triggering events(触发事件)”来展开。空格前作者 先列举出几个生活中的事件,通常人们在遇到这些事之后的反应都是发怒;
40、空格后作者介绍说 “因为个人经历和心理特点的不同,所以面对某些事时,有人发怒但也有人不生气”。因此该 空应该承上启下,应该说的是“人们对这些事件的反应是不尽相同的”,与G项一致。,3.E 本句为细节句。第三段主要的关键词是“personality traits(个人性格特征)”。空格前一 句话提到争强好胜的人及忍耐度低的人更容易发怒;空格后介绍pre-anger(生气前兆)的特点, 与E项的these personality traits和pre-anger形成原词复现,故选E项。 4.A 本句为主题句。通读本段内容可知该段主要围绕“our assessment of situations”展
41、开。 空后第二句话中的outlooks on situations的意思是“对局势的判断”,与A项“Our attitude and viewpoint on situations”意思相近,故选A项。 5.D 本句为过渡句。由衔接词“However”可知,设空处内容与后文内容相反,故D项“发怒 是一种特别强烈的情感,或许人们认为愤怒是情有可原的”放在此处最合适,因此选D项。 实战技巧 见提分手册第25条:注意阅读七选五中的衔接词,Passage 1(2017浙江) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 How to Do Man-on-the-S
42、treet Interviews The man-on-the-street interview is an interview in which a reporter hits the streets with a camera- man to interview people on the spot. 1 But with these tips, your first man-on-the-street inter- view experience can be easy. When your boss or professor sends you out to do man-on-the
43、-street interviews for a story, think about the topic and develop a list of about ten general questions relating to it. For example, if your topic is about environmental problems in America, you might ask,“Why do you think environ- mental protection is important in America?” 2 Hit the streets with c
44、onfidence. 3 Say,“Excuse me, I work for XYZ News, and I was wonder- ing if you could share your opinion about this topic.”This is a quick way to get people to warm upto you.,B组 20142017年全国高考题组,Move on to the next person if someone tells you she is not interested in talking on camera. Dont get discou
45、raged. 4 Each interview that you get on the street shouldnt be longer than ten minutes. As soon as you get the answer you need, move on to the next person. Make sure that as you go from interview to interview, you are getting a variety of answers. If everyone is giving you the same answer, you wont
46、be able to use it. A safe number of interviews to conduct is about six to ten. 5 If your news station or school requires interviewees to sign release forms to appear on the air, don t leave work without them. A.Limit your time. B.As you approach people, be polite. C.If you dont own a camera, you can
47、 buy one. D.For new reporters, this can seem like a challenging task. E.To get good and useful results, ask them the same question. F.That number of interviews should give you all the answers you need. G.With a question like this, you will get more than a “Yes” or “No” reply.,答案 语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。文章就“如何
48、做好街头采访”给出了一些建议。 1.D 过渡句。该空的前句引入“街头采访”这一话题,此空表示“对于新记者来说,这似乎 是一个具有挑战性的任务”,引出下文的建议。 2.G 细节句。此段落的建议是“事先准备好问题”,并举例进行了说明。G项中的this指代 上句举出的问题,很好地契合了上文。 3.B 过渡句。此段的建议主要围绕采访时的态度展开。从空后的“Excuse me”可知,接近 被采访者时要有礼貌。故B项符合题意。 4.A 主旨句。此空下句说“每次采访的时间不要超过10分钟”,所以此处选A。 5.F 细节句。此空上文提到“采访时需要得到不同的答案,进行大约六到十次采访更稳妥 些”,而F项“这一
49、采访数量应该能给你你想要的答案”正好能与上文密切连接。,长难句 原句:The man-on-the-street interview is an interview in which a reporter hits the streets with a cameraman to interview people on the spot. 分析:这是一个复合句,其中in which 引导一个定语从句,修饰interview。 译文:街头采访指的是一个记者带着摄像师在街上现场采访他人的采访。 重点词汇 relate to 与有关 environmental protection 环境保护 a va
50、riety of各种各样的 词汇积累 hit v.打击;碰撞;此处意为“拍摄” warm up熟悉 Passage 2(2017课标全国) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 If anyone had told me three years ago that I would be spending most of my weekends camping, I would have laughed heartily. Campers, in my eyes, were people who enjoyed insect bites, ill- cooked meals, and uncomfortable sleeping bags. They had nothing in common with me. 1 The friends who introduced me to camping thought that it meant to be a pioneer. 2 We slept in a tent, cooked over an open fire, and walked a long distance to take the shower and use the bath-,
