1、课时练 1 阅读理解提速练学生用书 P333(单独成册)阅读理解A(2019沈阳高三教学质检)British International Schools in China Harrow International School BeijingThe mission statement of the school is “Leadership for a better world” , which draws on the great tradition of famous leaders studying in Harrow School such as Winston Churchill a
2、nd Pundit Nehru. Established in 2005, the Harrow International School Beijing is known for its reputation for having the highest academic standards and close personal tutoring. All students have a personal tutor to take care of their personal concerns. The tuition fee per year ranges from 80，100 to
3、258，400 yuan ($12，60040，600) for half day, prenursery to year 13. Read more via .Dulwich College ShanghaiDulwich College Shanghai is made up of about 1，500 students from age 2 to age 18, with over 40 different nationalities. Dulwich College Shanghai opened in 2003 and has been recognized as one of t
4、he best international schools in Shanghai. About 70 percent of the schools teachers are British. The schools annual payment ranges from 225，500 to 269，500 yuan($35，500 42，000) for year 1 to year 13.Click here to know more.Wellington College International ShanghaiWellington College, UK, is one of the
5、 worlds top coeducational day and boarding schools founded by royal sponsor on behalf of Queen Victoria in 1859. Wellington College International Shanghai opened its doors in 2014 and now has over 600 students, aged 2 to 18 years old. Annual tuition ranges from 234，000 to 285，000 yuan($36，80044，800)
6、 for year 1 to year 13. Wellington College also has a campus in Tianjin. Click here to learn more about both locations.The British School of GuangzhouEstablished in 2005 for students aged 2 to 18, the British School of Guangzhou has gained a reputation for academic excellence. The schools two campus
7、es are located about 25 minutes north of Guangzhous city center, overlooking scenic South Lake. The annual tuition ranges from 157, 840 to 197，690 yuan($24，80031，000) for year 1 to year 13. Click here to know more.【解题导语】 本文主要介绍 了中国的几所英国国际学校。1If you want to make friends with students from different c
8、ountries, you may choose _AHarrow International School BeijingBDulwich College ShanghaiCWellington College International ShanghaiDThe British School of GuangzhouB 解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的“with over 40 different nationalities.recognized as one of the best international schools in Shanghai”可知，Dulwich College
9、Shanghai 这所学校有来自 40 多个国家的学生，而且是上海最好的国际学校之一，所以在这所学校你能够交到来自不同国家的朋友，即 B 项正确。2What do the last two schools have in common?AThey both have two campuses.BTheir annual tuition fees are the same.CThey are both sponsored by the royal family.DThey are both the worlds best boarding schools.A 解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的“a
10、lso has a campus in Tianjin”和第四段中的“The schools two campuses are located about”可知，这两所学校都有两个校区 ，即 A 项正确。3In which section of a website can we probably read this passage?ALifestyle. BOpinion.CInternational News. DCulture Exchange.D 解析：文章出处题。本文主要介绍了中国的几所英国国际学校，这些国际学校存在中英两国之间教育文化方面的交流，即 D 项正确。B(2019济南针对性
11、训练)The modern pizza was originally invented in Naples, Italy, but the word pizza is Greek in origin, derived from the Greek word pktos meaning solid or clotted. The ancient Greeks covered their bread with oils, herbs and cheese. The first major innovation that led to flatbread pizza was the use of t
12、omato as a topping. It was common for the poor of the area around Naples to add tomatoes to their yeastbased flatbread, and so the pizza began.While it is difficult to say for sure who invented the pizza, it is however believed that modern pizza was first made by baker Raffaele Esposito of Naples.In
13、 fact, a popular urban legend holds that the archetypal(原型的) pizza, Pizza Margherita, was invented in 1890, when the Royal Palace of Capodimonte asked the Neapolitan pizzaiolo Raffaele Esposito to create a pizza in honor of the visiting Queen Margherita.Of the three different pizzas he created, the
14、Queen strongly preferred a pie wrapped in the colors of the Italian flag：red(tomato), green(basil), and white(mozzarella)Supposedly, this kind of pizza was then named after the Queen as Pizza Margherita.Later, the dish has become popular in many parts of the world：The first pizzeria, Antica Pizzeria
15、 PortAlba, was opened in 1830 in Naples.In North America, the first pizzeria was opened in 1905 by Gennaro Lombardi at 53 Spring Street in New York City.The first Pizza Hut, the chain of pizza restaurants, appeared in the United States in 1958.Nowadays, many varieties of pizza exist worldwide, along
16、 with several dish variants based upon pizza.【解题导语】 本文主要介绍了比萨的历史起源。4Whats mainly talked about in the text?AWays of making pizza. BThe history of pizza.CVarieties of pizza. DStories about pizza.B 解析：主旨大意题。根据第一段的“The modern pizza was originally invented in Naples, Italy, but the word pizza is Greek in
17、 origin” 以及文章的整体内容可知 ，本文主要介绍了比萨的历史起源。5What can replace the underlined word “derived” in Paragraph 1?ASeparated. BAdapted.COriginated. DTransformed.C 解析：词义猜测题。根据第一段的“The modern pizza was originally invented in Naples, Italy”可知 ，此 处说的是比萨起源于希腊单词 “pktos”，故画线词意为“发源，开始” ，故选 C。6How was pizza first started?
18、AAncient Greeks covered their bread with oils, herbs and cheese.BPeople in Naples added tomatoes to their bread as a topping.CRaffaele Esposito wrapped a pie in the colors of the Italian flag.DQueen Margherita awarded her name to pizza in the Royal Palace.B 解析：细节理解题。根据第一段最后两句可知，那不勒斯人先在面包上用西红柿作为配料，由此
19、开创了比萨这种食品，故选 B。7What can be learned from the text?APizza remains popular around the world.BThe first Pizza Hut was opened in Naples.CThe taste of pizza stays the same over time.DGennaro Lombardi was the first to make pizza.A 解析：细节理解题。根据文中的“Later, the dish has become popular in many parts of the worl
20、d”和“Nowadays, many varieties of pizza exist worldwide, along with several dish variants based upon pizza.”可知，比萨现在在全世界依然很受欢迎，故选 A。C(2019泰安检测)It would have been a success story if Fullerton High School senior Fernando Rojas, the son of Mexican immigrants whose schooling stopped in the eighth grade, wa
21、s accepted to college. But the 17yearold achieved a surprising clean sweephe was accepted to every Ivy League(常春藤)school.“I didnt think I would get into any， ” Rojas told The Orange County Register on Saturday. “When I got all eight，it was a blessing and a curse because I had to choose. I was excite
22、d and scared and everything at the same time.”The first call came from Yale University in February. Within weeks calls, emails and letters followed from the other seven universities. Rojas also was accepted by Stanford University and two nearby schools, the University of California, Irvine, and Cali
23、fornia State University, Fullerton.He is one of four children of Raul Rojas, 59, and wife, Maria, 56, who moved to Fullerton from Jalisco, Mexico, in the early 1980s.A national speech and debate champion, Rojas reasoned that if he applied to the eight Ivy League schools, he might get into one. Sal T
24、inajero, Rojas speech and debate coach at Fullerton, told the newspaper that Rojas is a hardworking selfstarter who thrives(茁壮成长) on competition. “His biggest motivation for speech and debate was his parents to know that their hard work meant something， ” Tinajero said.After visiting several campuse
25、s, he settled on Yale, which costs $64，000 a year with room and board. He is responsible for $6，000; Yale scholarships and federal grant money cover the rest.Hell mostly take it easy during the summer before heading to Yale in late August. Hes considering majoring in Latin American studies and perha
26、ps a career as a lawyer or in international affairs.【解题导语】 本文讲述了 17 岁的男孩 Fernando Rojas 成功地被几所世界知名大学所录取，最后他选择进入了耶鲁大学的事。8What do we know about Fernando Rojas from Paragraph 1?AHis schooling stopped in the eighth grade.BHe often did some cleaning in the school.CPeople were confident that he would be s
27、uccessful.DHis admission to famous universities was completely unexpected.D 解析：推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句 But the 17yearold achieved a surprising clean sweephe was accepted to every Ivy League(常春藤 ) school.可知，Rojas 能被几所知名的大学所录取是出乎意料的。故 D 项符合题意。9How many universities accepted Rojas altogether?A11. B10.C9. D8.A
28、解析：推理判断题。根据第三段的内容可知，在二月份 Rojas 接到了耶鲁大学的电话；在接下来的几个星期之内，他接到了其他七所大学的电话、邮件和信件；他还被斯坦福大学及其附近的两所大学录取。由此可知 ，他一共收到了十一所大学 (1712)的录取通知。故 A 项符合题意。10How do we understand what Tinajero said?ARojas is good at speech and debate competition.BThe hard work of his parents inspired Rojas greatly.CRojas parents knew Roj
29、as loved them deeply.DRojas motivation was misunderstood by his parents.B 解析：推理判断题。根据第五段最后一句 His biggest motivation for speech and debate was his parents to know that their hard work meant something.可知，Rojas 成功的动力来源于他的父母；由此可推知，Rojas 父母的努力工作大大地激励了他。故 B 项符合题意。11Why did Rojas choose Yale at last?AYale
30、is famous for Latin American studies.BHe wants to be a lawyer as his career.CHe cares more about the expense.DYale is responsible for all his cost.C 解析：推理判断题。根据倒数第二段的内容可知，Rojas 选择耶鲁大学是因为一年64 000 美元的大学 费用他自己只需承担 6 000 美元，其余的由耶鲁大学的奖学金和联邦政府的教育经费承担。故可知 Rojas 是因为学费问题选择进 入耶鲁。故 C 项符合题意。D(2019合肥高三质检)Many ye
31、ars ago, when we were a young couple with two small children, aged 2 and 4, we were practically impecuniousMy inlaws lived from hand to mouth, so we didnt expect any help from them. My parents lived a great distance away, and I was too ashamed to let them know about our situation.My husband was tryi
32、ng to earn a living with an old pickup truck, carrying groceries for local shopkeepers, but it was constantly breaking down. It took almost all the money we had to have it fixed. The truck was also the only means of transportation for us.We lived in the countryside, and we always used the back door
33、because the driveway led to it. One winter evening, I stepped outside to take a bag of trash to the barrel and almost tripped over something. It was nearly dark, and I had to bend down to see what it was. I could hardly believe my eyes. There sat a large basket loaded with food.It was heavy, so I ca
34、lled my husband to carry it into the house. Once inside, we discovered two loaves of bread, some butter, several cans of vegetables, a can of orange sauce, and a large turkey. There was so much that I couldnt remember it all, but it was everything we needed to fix a wonderful dinnereverything except
35、 potatoes.A little while later I remembered that I hadnt taken the trash to the barrel. By now it was dark, so I had to turn on the yard lightand thats when I spotted a small bag of potatoes sitting on the porch.That dinner was the best I could remember.We werent able to thank our donators, though,
36、because we never found out who had been so generous in helping a struggling young family. Whoever it was, we are forever grateful.【解题导语】 本文是一篇记叙文。 “我”和丈夫有两个孩子 ，很多年前，我们生活贫困，但羞于将处境告诉父母。丈夫用一 辆旧卡车送货谋生。一天晚上， “我”在家门口发现一篮子丰盛的食物，那一餐令“我”终生难忘。 “我”将永 远感谢那位送食物给“我”家的人。12Which of the following can replace the und
37、erlined word “impecunious” in Paragraph 1?AGenerous. BHarmonious.CPenniless. DStubborn.C 解析：词义猜测题。根据第一段可知， “我”们是有着两个孩子的年轻夫妻， “我”们的日子过得相当贫穷。据此可以判断 ，画线词义为“贫穷 的” ，故 C 项正确。13How did the authors husband support the family?ABy starting a garage.BBy selling food door to door.CBy delivering goods.DBy workin
38、g as a shop assistant.C 解析：细节理解题。根据第二段第一句的“My husband was trying to earn a living.carrying groceries for local shopkeepers”可知， “我”的丈夫用一辆旧卡车为当地的店主送货谋生，故 C 项正确。14How did the author feel when she saw the basket?AShe was annoyed. BShe was astonished.CShe was terrified. DShe felt a sense of relief.B 解析：细
39、节理解题。根据第三段最后两句可知，看到一篮子的食物， “我”几乎不能相信自己的眼睛；据此可以判断，作者很惊讶，故 B 项正确。15What may be the best title for the text?AA Helping Hand in TimeBA Struggling Young CoupleCA Tale of PotatoesDA Reward from a StrangerA 解析：标题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文主要讲述了“我”和丈夫有两个孩子，生活贫困，但羞于将处境告诉父母。丈夫用一 辆旧卡车送货谋 生。一天晚上 ， “我”在家门口发现一篮子丰盛的食物，那一餐令“我”终生
40、难忘。 “我” 将永远感谢那位送食物给“我”家的人。据此可以判断，A 项最能概括文意，体现文章主旨，故 A 项正确。七选五(2019贵阳第一学期检测)Reading is an interesting and useful thing. You can read a novel or a poem. But do you know how to read? Heres some advice for you.Define your purpose of reading. Before you start reading, ask yourself why you are reading thi
41、s book.1._. Being specific and clear about your reading purpose not only helps you to eliminate books that you dont need to read, it also reminds you why reading the book is important to you as you are reading it.2._3_Whether you are reading fiction or nonfiction, its important to enjoy what you rea
42、d. Your friends may recommend books that they love, but those books might not necessarily be the ones you enjoy.Give up books that you dont enjoy. You may have selected books that are aligned(使一致) with your purpose.4._But as you are reading them, there may still be some books that you wont enjoy rea
43、ding. Whenever you realize that you arent enjoying the book you are reading, give it up. Remember reading shouldnt be a chore(令人厌烦的工作) Give yourself a deadline to complete each book. Before you read each book, ask yourself when you need to complete this book. When you dont set a deadline to complete
44、 your book, there isnt a sense of urgency.5._， you tend to procrastinate(拖延)AWhen something is urgentBWhen something isnt urgentCBecause reading is very importantDRead only what you are attracted toEYou may have selected books that you are attracted toFMost people read for two main reasonspleasure o
45、r knowledgeGThis motivates you to keep reading and complete the book faster【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文，提供了几条阅读的建议。1F 解析：上文提到要明确你阅读的目的，在你开始阅读之前，问问自己为什么要读这本书，而 F 项指出，大多数人阅读的原因有两个，一个是快乐，一个是知识，前后语义衔接，故选 F 项。 F 项中的“two main reasonspleasure or knowledge” 与文中的 purpose相呼应。2G 解析：上文说明确你的 阅读目的不仅可以帮助你排除你不需要阅读的书，这也提醒你读( 正在读
46、的)这本书的重要性，这会激励你不断地 阅读并更快地完成这本书，故 G项与此处匹配。3D 解析：根据空处所在的位置可知 ，空处为段落主题句。下文说无论你读的是小说还是非小说类纪实作品，享受你所读的东西是很重要的。D 项 “仅阅读能够引起你的兴趣的东西” ，概括准确，故选 D。其中 “what you are attracted to” 与 “enjoy what you read” 相呼应。4E 解析：上文提到你可以 选择与你的阅读目标相一致的书，E 项提到你可能选了一些能够引起你的兴趣的书，前后语义衔接，故选 E。5B 解析：下文说你倾向于拖延 ，且空处后为逗号；结合空前一句可知，空处所在句表
47、示当事情并不紧急时，你有拖延的倾向，前后语义一致，故选 B。课时练 2 知识运用板块练学生用书 P336(单独成册)完形填空(2019武汉武昌区五月调研)It is now thirtyfive years since I, as a little boy of six, was left quite alone in the world.You sent me word _ 1_ you would give me a home and be a kind mother to me.I have never forgotten the day when I made the long _ 2
48、_ of ten miles to your house in North Killingworth.I can still recall my _ 3_ when, instead of coming for me yourself, you sent servant James to _ 4_ me.I well remember my tears and _ 5_ as, seated high on your horse and attached tight to James, I rode off to my new home.Night _ 6_ before we finishe
49、d the journey, and as it grew dark I became lonely and afraid. “Do you think shell go to bed _ 7_ we get there？” I asked James anxiously. “Oh, no， ” he said encouragingly. “Shell _ 8_ for you.When we get out of these woods youll see her candle _ 9_ in the window.” _ 10_ we did ride out into the clearing, and there, sure enough, was your _ 11_I reme
