1、课时练 1 阅读理解提速练学生用书 P238(单独成册)阅读理解A(2019成都高中毕业班诊断)Hampton Court Motor Cruiser16 Hampton Court Road TEL:2089771728BBQ facilities Free WiFi ParkingHampton Court Motor Cruiser is a boat docked on the River Thames. Facilities(设施)include heating, smart TV and WiFi. The price per stay also includes the free
2、 use of a 4seat electric boat and barbecue facilities. There is no staff at all on board during your stay.Hilton London Green Park46 Half Moon Street TEL:2076297522Family rooms Free WiFi Nonsmoking rooms Pets allowed Hilton London Green Park stays in the heart of London. It features modern rooms wit
3、h air conditioning. WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge. There is also a cocktail bar on site. All children are welcome.Arbor City12 Osborn Street TEL :2072473313Facilities for disabled guests Room service Free WiFi ParkingArbor City Hotel is just next to the Whitechapel Art Gall
4、ery. It offers free WiFi and 24hour room service. Airconditioned rooms feature a TV, a safe and a shower. Parking is available on site and costs GBP 24 per day. For an additional charge, the hotel offers various breakfast options:English breakfast, continental breakfast, vegan and dairyfree breakfas
5、t. The hotel is 10 minutes tube ride from the West End.Abercorn House Hostel2830 Bute Gardens TEL:2036960215WiFi Nonsmoking roomsAbercorn House Hostel is located just a 3minute walk from Hammersmith Tube Station, with a 24hour front desk. Guests can stay in rooms or dormitories fitted with a wardrob
6、e. Some come with a shower, while others offer access to a shared bathroom. They can also use a shared kitchen to prepare their meals. WiFi is available and costs GBP 1 per hour. Nonsmoking throughout.【解题导语】 本文是一篇广告类应用文,主要介绍了四个可供旅客食宿的地方。1Where can guests stay if they have special requirements for br
7、eakfast?A2830 Bute Gardens.B12 Osborn Street.C46 Half Moon Street.D16 Hampton Court Road.B 解析:细节理解题。根据题干中的“if they have special requirements for breakfast”可定位至第三部分的“For an additional charge, the hotel offers various breakfast options:English breakfast, continental breakfast, vegan and dairyfree brea
8、kfast”,据此可知,Arbor City 可以提供特别的早餐,其地址是 12 Osborn Street,故 B 项正确。2Which of the following can offer a river view?AArbor City.BAbercorn House Hostel.CHilton London Green Park.DHampton Court Motor Cruiser.D 解析:细节理解题。根据题干关键词“offer a river view”可定位至第一部分的“Hampton Court Motor Cruiser is a boat docked on the
9、River Thames”,据此可知,在 Hampton Court Motor Cruiser 可以欣赏 到河上的景色,故 D 项正确。3Which number should a couple with a baby and a dog call if they want to book a room?A2076297522. B2089771728.C2072473313. D2036960215.A 解析:细节理解题。根据题干关键词“a couple with a baby and a dog”可定位至第二部分的“Pets allowed”及最后一句 “All children are
10、 welcome”,据此可知,Hilton London Green Park 欢 迎所有的孩子,也允许带宠 物,其联系电话是 2076297522 ,故 A 项正确。B(2019合肥高三调研性检测)Its not just kids who are overdoing screen time. Parents are often just as guilty of spending too much time checking smart phones and emails. And the consequences for their children can be troubling.D
11、r. Jenny Radesky is a pediatrician(儿科医生) specializing in child development. When she worked at a clinic in a hightech Seattle neighborhood, Radesky started noticing how often parents ignored their kids in favor of a mobile device. Radesky was so concerned that she decided to study the behavior.After
12、 relocating to Boston Medical Center, she and two other researchers spent one summer observing 55 different groups of parents and young children eating at fast food restaurants. “Many of the caregivers pulled out a mobile device right away, ” she says. “They looked at it, scrolled on it and typed fo
13、r most of the meal, only putting it down occasionally.”This was not a scientific study. Radesky is quick to point out. It was more like anthropological(人类学的) observation, complete with detailed field notes. Forty of the 55 parents used a mobile device during the meal, and many, she says, were more a
14、bsorbed in the device than in the kids.Radesky says thats a big mistake, because facetoface interactions are the primary way children learn. “They learn language, they learn about their own emotions, and they learn how to regulate them, ” she says.“They learn by watching us how to have a conversatio
15、n, and how to read other peoples facial expressions. And if that is not happening, children are missing out on important development milestones(里程碑) ”In the research for her book, SteinerAdair interviewed 1,000 children between the ages of 4 and 18, asking them about their parents use of mobile devi
16、ces. The language that came up over and over and over again, she says, was “sad, mad, angry and lonely.” SteinerAdair says we dont know exactly how much these mini moments of disconnection between a parent and child affect the child in the long term. But based on the stories she hears, SteinerAdair
17、suggests that parents think twice before picking up a mobile device when theyre with their kids.【解题导语】 该文主要讨论 了父母玩手机对孩子发展的影响。4What did Dr. Jenny Radesky find in a Seattle neighborhood?AParents ignored their kids in favor of a mobile device.BHigh technology made peoples life more convenient.CChildren
18、 took a much keener interest in smart phones.DParents were worried about their childrens development.A 解析:细节理解题。根据第二段第二句可知,Jenny Radesky 医生在社区里发现了父母玩手机而忽略孩子的现象,故选 A。5How did Radesky do her research?ABy interviewing the caregivers.BBy analyzing data from a clinic.CBy classifying parents behavior.DBy
19、observing parents and children.D 解析:细节理解题。根据第三段第一句可知,Radesky 是通过观察父母和孩子们的行为来进行研究的,故选 D。6What does the underlined word “that” in Paragraph 5 probably refer to?ALearning about their own feelings.BReading others facial expressions.CWatching their parents talking.DCommunicating face to face.D 解析:代词指代题。根
20、据第五段第一句可推知,此处的 that 代指的是父母和孩子之间面对面的互动和交流,故选 D。7What does SteinerAdair advise parents to do?AComfort their children as often as possible.BPut down their smart phones while with their kids.CReflect on their own influence on their children.DAllow their kids to use mobile devices sometimes.B 解析:细节理解题。根据
21、最后一段最后一句和对本段的整体理解可推知,SteinerAdair 建 议父母和孩子 们在一起时,不要玩手机, 故选 B。C(2019陕西部分学校第一学期摸底检测)Thomas Hardy, probably the most searching and knowledgeable novelist of his time, was born on June 2, 1840, in Dorsetshire, England. He died on January 11, 1928. In his youth, Hardy read much and dreamt of becoming a p
22、oet, but he studied and practiced architecture as an assistant to a London architect, winning a prize for design. The fine descriptions of structure in his novels were probably somewhat due to his architectural training.For five years Hardy worked hard to practice writing poetry, but when he was twe
23、ntyseven, he turned to fiction. His first novel finished by 1867, but according to the advice of George Meredith he decided not to publish it. After he abandoned his first novel, his another novel Desperate Remedies, appeared in 1871. During the next twentyfive years he published ten more novels and
24、 two collections of short stories.Under the Greenwood Tree(1872) was never surpassed(超越) in happy and delicate perfection of art. This and his next novel, A Pair of Blue Eyes(1873), began to show deep irony(讽刺) which is so obvious throughout Hardys writings.Far from the Madding Crowd(1874) was his f
25、irst popular success. It shows Hardys amazing power of describing nature as symbolic background for his characters, an organic part of the action of his story. This was the earliest of what he called his novels of character and environment, which included The Return of the Native, Tess of the dUrber
26、villes, his masterpiece, and Jude the Obscure. Not until he was fiftyeight years old was his first collection of poems published, and he was sixtyfour when the first part of his drama The Dynasts surprised the literary world.【解题导语】 本文是一篇记 叙文,主要讲述了作家 Thomas Hardy 和他的一些作品。8How did Thomas Hardy benefit
27、 from his architectural career?AHe could practice writing while working.BHe made a lot of money to support his writing.CHe found material for his novels and poems.DHe applied architectural knowledge in his novels.D 解析:细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“The fine descriptions of structure in his novels were probably som
28、ewhat due to his architectural training.”可知,在他的小说中细腻的结构描述可能得益于他在建筑方面的学习训练,即他把建筑知识应用到了他的小说中。故选D 项。9What is Thomas Hardys Under the Greenwood Tree considered to be?AOne of his masterworks.BHis first popular success.CHis best novel in perfection of art.DOne of his best collections of poems.C 解析:细节理解题。根
29、据第三段第一句“Under the Greenwood Tree(1872) was never surpassed(超越 ) in happy and delicate perfection of art.”可知, 绿树林下在艺术的恰当和熟练方面从未被超越。10Which of the following is one of his novels of character and environment?ADesperate RemediesBA Pair of Blue EyesCTess of the dUrbervillesDThe DynastsC 解析:细节理解题。根据第四段第三句
30、“This was the earliest of what he called his novels of character and environment, which included The Return of the Native, Tess of the dUrbervilles, his masterpiece, and Jude the Obscure.”可知 ,Tess of the dUrbervilles 是性格和环境小说,故选 C。11What type of writing is this text?AA novel. BA biography.CA book re
31、view. DA news report.B 解析:推理判断题。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了作家 Thomas Hardy 和他的一些作品,属于人物传记,故选 B。D(2019郑州一中高三上学期入学摸底测试)Running is often tiring and a lot of hard work, but nothing beats the feeling you get after finishing a long workout around the track.But while its long been believed that endorphins(内啡肽)chemicals
32、 in the body that cause happinessare behind the socalled “runners high”, a study suggested that there may be more to this phenomenon than we previously knew.According to a recent study published by a group of scientists from several German universities, a group of chemicals called endocannabinoids(内
33、源性大麻素) may actually be responsible for this familiar great feeling.To test this theory, the scientists turned to mice.Both mice and humans release high levels of endorphins and endocannabinoids after exercise, along with many other chemicals. After exercising on running wheels, the mice seemed happy
34、 and relaxed and displayed no signs of anxiety.But after being given a drug to block their endorphins they changed. However, when their endocannabinoids were block with a different drug, the runners high symptoms seemed to fade.“The longheld notion of endorphins being responsible for the runners hig
35、h is false. Endorphins are effective pain relievers, but only when it comes to the pain in your body and muscles you feel after working out, ” Patrick Lucas Austin wrote on a science blog.Similar studies are yet to be carried out on humans, but its already well known that exercise is a highly effect
36、ive way to get rid of stress or anxiety.The UKs National Health Service even prescribes(开药方 ) exercise for patients who are suffering from depression.“Being depressed can leave you feeling low in energy, which might put you off being more active. Regular exercise can boost your mood if you have depr
37、ession, and its especially useful for people with mild to moderate(中等的) depression, ” it wrote on its website.It seems like nothing can beat that feeling we get after a good workout, even if we dont fully understand where it comes from. At least if were feeling down, we know that all we have to do i
38、s put on our running shoes.【解题导语】 本文主要探究了影响运 动者情绪高涨的因素。12What did scientists from German universities recently discover?AWorking out is a highly effective way to treat depression.BThe runners high could be caused by endocannabinoids.CEndorphins may contribute to ones high spirits after running.DThe
39、level of endorphins and endocannabinoids could affect ones mood.B 解析:细节理解题。根据第三段“According to a recent study published by a group of scientists from several German universities, a group of chemicals called endocannabinoids(内源性大麻素) may actually be responsible for this familiar great feeling.”可知,德国一些大
40、学的科学家们最近发现了跑步后的快感是由内源性大麻素引起的,故选 B。13The scientists gave mice drugs in their experiment to _. Afind what reduces the runners high symptomsBsee the specific symptoms of the runners highCidentify what is responsible for the runners highDtest what influences the level of endocannabinoids released C 解析:推
41、理判断题。根据对第二段和第三段的整体理解,并结合第四段“To test this theory, the scientists turned to mice.”可推知,科学家们拿老鼠做 实验是为了确定究竟是哪种物质会引起跑步者的情绪高涨,故选 C。14The underlined word “notion” in Paragraph 7 has the closest meaning to _Aeffect BgoalCquestion DbeliefD 解析:词义猜测题。根据对全文内容的理解可知,该词所在句子与第二段“But while its long been believed that
42、 endorphins(内啡肽) chemicals in the body that cause happinessare behind the socalled runners high, a study suggested that there may be more to this phenomenon than we previously knew.”呼应 ,并结合本句结构可推知,此处notion 与 believed 相呼应,故 选 D。15According to the UKs National Health Service, regular workouts _Aare th
43、e best way to treat depressionBcan help ease depression symptomsConly work for those with serious depressionDcan help people completely recover from depressionB 解析:细节理解题。根据倒数第三、四段和倒数第二段第二句“Regular exercise can boost your mood if you have depression, and its especially useful for people with mild to
44、moderate(中等的) depression”可知,常规锻炼有利于情绪 好转,缓解抑郁症状,故选 B。七选五(2019沈阳教学质量监测)As a senior year student, you may have so many pressures coming from so many directions that you cant figure out what to do first.1_When you have many things to do and a lot of demands on your time, you can lose sight of whats imp
45、ortant. One of the best ways to see the big picturewhat you want out of lifeis to lay out your goals.Pressure points and how to deal with themConfused or overwhelmed2._Discuss your concerns with a friend, parent or teacher. They may help you find solutions to your problems and worries.Dont be too ha
46、rd on yourselfease up, take a break and do something you enjoy, daydream, read a book, go out with friendsanything that helps you relax.Problems, problems, problemsrecognize your limits. Its too stressful to try to deal with all your problems at once.3._Goalsetting tipsIts important to remember that
47、 goals belong to younot to your parents, your teachers, or your friends. After youve set your goals, identify the skills you have to achieve those goals.4._, do some research. Try the library, your guidance adviser and teachers, and other people who could help you.5_If your goal is something you no
48、longer want, change it. Identify the barriers to getting your goals. Consider ways to overcome them. Dont get depressed by a big, longterm goalsee what steps you can take to achieve it and set those steps down as shortterm, “doable” goals.AToo much to do BBalancing goals in lifeCGoals exist to serve
49、 youDTalk to someone you trustEIf you re not sure what skills youll needFAs long as you know what skill is important and what isnt GChoose whats the most urgent and set aside the rest until later【解题导语】 本文是一篇说 明文,主要给毕业班的学生提出了面对诸多压力时应该先做什么的建议。1B 解析:分析空处位置可知 ,空处应为段落小标题。下文讲的是在你有很多事情要做,并且在时间上有很多要求时,你可能不清楚什么是重要的,顾全大局的最好办法之