1、 1Unit 15 Learning(A).阅读理解A(2017烟台诊断)After a long winter，spring is the ideal time for sightseeing and exploring Londons green spaces.1Explore Londons parks and gardensSpringtime is the perfect time to explore Londons parks and gardens，when the citys Royal Parks will be blooming with flowers.Go and a
2、dmire the rainbow of azaleas(杜鹃花)at Richmond Park or hire a deckchair in St.Jamess Park with a view of Buckingham Palace.2Enjoy the entertainment at spring festivalsThere are a good many festivals and events held in London throughout spring.Make the most of the cultural exhibitions at the British Li
3、brary Spring Festival，the Sundance Film Festival or the London Literature Festival；head to Shakespeares Globe，which hosts openair Shakespeare performances from late April until early October.3Get activeWarmer weather means theres no excuse for staying indoors，so go for a walking or cycling tour of L
4、ondon.Alternatively，walk the Thames Walkway，which follows the river all the way from central London into the countryside；make the most of Londons“Boris Bikes”，which are available for hire all around the city and are free of charge for the first half hour.If youre really looking for a challenge，sign
5、up for the famous London Marathon，held annually in April.4Take to the watersWhether cruising(航行)along the Thames River，hiring a rowing boat in Hyde Park or riding a canal boat around Little Venice， there are lots of fun ways to get on the water in London.Held every year since 1829，the Oxford and Cam
6、bridge Boat Race allows teams from Englands most famous universities to compete against each other，and draws huge crowds of watching people.【语篇解读】 作者介绍了四种在伦敦享受春光的方式。1If you are interested in British culture，you are advised to 2Avisit Richmond ParkBrow a boat in Hyde ParkCattend the London FestivalsD
7、walk the Thames WalkwayC 考查细节理解。根据 Enjoy the entertainment at spring festivals部分可知，伦敦春季有许多节日和活动，如 the cultural exhibitions(文化展览)，the London Literature Festival(伦敦文学节)等，这些活动及节日与英国文化有关。故选 C项。2Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?AYou can see Buckingham Palace from St.Jamess Park.BLondo
8、ns Boris Bikes are free to use for a whole day.COutdoor Shakespeare performances are held only in spring.DThe Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race has a history of over 200 years.A 考查细节理解。根据 Explore Londons parks and gardens部分最后一句.or hire a deckchair in St.Jamess Park with a view of Buckingham Palace.可知，在
9、圣詹姆斯公园租一个折叠躺椅，看着白金汉宫，即能从圣詹姆斯公园看见白金汉宫。故选 A项。3According to the writer，which of the following activities challenges you most?AWatching Boat Race.BJoining in London Marathon.CCruising along the Thames River.DCycling around London.B 考查细节理解。根据 Get active部分最后一句 If youre really looking for a challenge，sign
10、up for the famous London Marathon，held annually in April.可知，如果你真的想要挑战一下，就参加每年四月举办的著名的伦敦马拉松。故选 B项。4The writer wrote the text in order to Aintroduce tourist attractions in LondonBstress the importance of exploring LondonCsuggest ways to enjoy spring in LondonDshow the beauty of spring in London3C 考查推理
11、判断。根据第一段.spring is the ideal time for sightseeing and exploring Londons green spaces.可知，春天是在伦敦观光和踏青的理想时间，下文介绍了具体的活动方式。因此，本文的写作目的是推荐一些在伦敦享受春光的方式。故选 C项。B(2017安庆二模)As a child，I was generally happy，singing and dancing to my favorite songs，smiling and laughing with my friends and family.But as far back a
12、s second grade， I noticed a“darkness”about me.I didnt enjoy participating in many things.In middle school，things in my life began to get even worse.I began withdrawing from everything I once enjoyed.I was always tired.Everything was horrible.Finally，midway through eighth grade，I was told I had a che
13、mical imbalance，diagnosed(诊断)with clinical depression，and had to take medicine.It took months for me to feel the effects of the medicine.When I began to feel happy again is when I realized that I had to take the responsibility for getting better myself， rather than relying on medicine.Aristotle said
14、， “To live happily is an inward power of the soul， ”and I believe that this quote describes what I had to do to achieve happiness.Happiness is a journey.Everyone seems to need different things to be happy.“The essentials(要素)to happiness are something to love，something to do，and something to hope for
15、， ”a quote from William Blake sums up what I believe people need to realize to be truly happy in life.People need love.I feel they need their family and their friends more than anything else in the world.People need work to do，something to make them feel they are making a difference in the world.Peo
16、ple need to know that more good is to come in the future，so they continue to live for“now”instead of constantly worrying about the bad that could come.Love and hope are happiness.【语篇解读】 作者根据自己克服抑郁症的经历总结出了幸福生活的要素。5What do we know about the author in Paragraph 2?AHe hated going to sleep because he cou
17、ldnt sleep well.BHe spent months recovering from the clinical depression.4CHe was diagnosed with clinical depression in Grade Seven.DHe suffered a great deal from clinical depression.D 考查细节理解。根据第二段中的 I began withdrawing from everything I once enjoyed.I was always tired.Everything was horrible.Finall
18、y，midway through eighth grade，I was told I had a chemical imbalance，diagnosed with clinical depression，and had to take medicine.可知，在中学时，作者受到临床抑郁症的折磨。故选 D项。6Who helped the author to be happy again?AThe authors friends.BAristotle.CThe author himself.DWilliam.C 考查细节理解。根据文章第三段第一句 When I began to feel ha
19、ppy again is when I realized that I had to take the responsibility for getting better myself，rather than relying on medicine.可知，作者并不是依赖药物而是靠自己克服病症，重新快乐起来。故选 C项。7Which of the following about being truly happy is unnecessary in the authors opinion?ALove. BAmbition.CHope. DWork.B 考查细节理解。根据文章最后一段第一句可知，作
20、者认为幸福的要素包括爱、希望和工作。故选 B项。8What may be the best title for the text?AThe Essentials to HappinessBWays to Overcome ShortcomingsCEveryone Needs to Be HappyDHappiness Is LoveA 考查主旨大意。通读文章，作者根据自己克服抑郁症的经历，总结出幸福生活的要素，文章最后一段具体阐述了要素的内容，由此可知 A项契合文章主旨。C 【导学号：33220186】(2017河南开封一模)Almost everyone stood when the br
21、ide walked down the 5aisle in her white gown， but not the wedding conductor，because she was fixed to her chair.The nuptials at this ceremony were led by“IFairy” ，a 4foot(1.5meter)tall seated robot with flashing eyes and plastic pigtails(辫子)Sundays wedding was the first time that a marriage had been
22、led by a robot，according to manufacturer Kokoro Co.“Please lift the brides veil(面纱)， ”the robot said in a tinny voice，waving its arms in the air as the newlyweds kissed in front of guests.The wedding took place at a restaurant in Hibiya Park in central Tokyo，where the IFairy wore a wreath of flowers
23、 and directed a rooftop ceremony.Wires led out from beneath it to a black curtain a few feet away，where a man clicked commands into a computer.Japan has one of the most advanced robotics industries in the world，with the government actively supporting the field for future growth.Industrial models in
24、factories are now standard，but recently Japanese companies are making a push to inject robots into everyday life.Honda makes a walking childshaped robot，and other firms have developed them to entertain the elderly or play baseball.Kokoro，whose corporate goal is to “touch the hearts of the people， ”a
25、lso makes giant dinosaur robots for exhibitions and lifelike android models that can smile and laugh.The company is a subsidiary(附属公司)of Sanrio Co，which owns the rights to Hello Kitty and other Japanese characters.“This was a lot of fun.I think that Japanese have a strong sense that robots are our f
26、riends.Those in the robot industry mostly understand this，but people mainly want robots near them that serve some purpose， ”said bride Satoko Inoue，36，who works at manufacturer Kokoro Co.The IFairy sells for about 6.3 million yen($57，000)and three are in use in Singapore，the US.and Japan，according t
27、o company spokeswoman Kayako Kido.【语篇解读】 文章介绍了能主持婚礼的机器人 IFairy，包含了它如何主持婚礼以及其市场前景。9The underlined word“nuptials”in Paragraph 2 can best be replaced by 6Aconductors BbridesCrobots DweddingsD 考查词义猜测。根据第三段“Please lift the brides veil， ”the robot said in a tinny voice，waving its arms in the air as the ne
28、wlyweds kissed in front of guests.可知，机器人主持的是婚礼。由此可猜测，nuptial 的同义词是wedding，意为“婚礼” 。10The robots made in Japan can do the following EXCEPT Aentertain the senior peopleBplay baseballClook after childrenDlaughC 考查细节理解。根据文章倒数第三段中的 entertain the elderly or play baseball.lifelike android models that can sm
29、ile and laugh 可知，机器人可以娱乐老人、打棒球或大笑。原文中的 the elderly就是 A项中的 the senior people。11What can we learn from what bride Satoko Inoue said?AA robot has been widely used to serve the people in Japan.BIts very interesting to work with a robot in her company.CJapanese consider a robot can do many things like th
30、eir friends.DPeople need robots that can help them in some ways.D 考查推理判断。根据文章倒数第二段中的 people mainly want robots near them that serve some purpose 可知，人们需要机器人能够在某些方面帮助他们。原文中的 want 对应 D项中的 need，serve some purpose 对应 help them in some ways。D(2017湖南长郡中学模拟)It is quite reasonable to blame traffic jams，the c
31、ost of gas and the great speed of modern life， but manners on the road are becoming horrible.Everybody knows that the nicest men would become fierce tigers behind the wheel.It is all right to have a tiger in a cage，but to have one in the drivers seat is another matter.Road politeness is not only goo
32、d manners，but a good sense.It takes the most coolheaded drivers great patience to give up the desire to beat back when forced to face rude driving.On the other hand，a little politeness goes a long 7way toward reducing the possibility of quarrelling and fighting.A friendly nod or a wave of thanks in
33、answer to an act of politeness helps to create an atmosphere of goodwill and becomes so necessary in modern traffic conditions.But such behavior of politeness is by no means enough.Many drivers nowadays dont even seem able to recognize politeness when they see it.However，misplaced politeness can als
34、o be dangerous.A typical example is the driver who waves a child crossing the street at a wrong place into the path of oncoming cars that may not be able to stop in time.The same goes for encouraging old ladies to cross the road wherever and whenever they want to.An experienced driver，whose manners
35、are faultless，told me it would help if drivers learnt to correctly join in a traffic stream without causing total blockages that give rise to unpleasant feelings.Unfortunately，modern drivers cant even learn to drive，let alone master the roadmanship(公路驾车技能)Years ago， experts warned us that the fast i
36、ncrease of the car ownership would demand more giveandtake(互谅互让)from all road users.It is high time for all of us to take this message to heart.【语篇解读】 随着车辆的增多，很多司机都有可怕的路怒症，甚至不知道什么是文明交通。专家们呼吁，司机应该互谅互让，将文明驾驶牢记在心。12The passage mainly talks about Atraffic jams Bgood mannersCroad politeness Dmodern drive
37、rsC 考查主旨大意。根据文章第二段第一句 Road politeness is not only good manners，but a good sense.及第三段第一句 However，misplaced politeness can also be dangerous.可知，本文主要围绕道路文明礼貌行为展开论述。故选 C项。13Troubles on the road are often caused by Atraffic jamsBthe behavior of the driversCthe great speed of modern lifeDterrible road con
38、ditionsB 考查推理判断。根据文章第一段第二句 Everybody knows that the nicest men would become fierce tigers behind the wheel.可知，大家都知道，平时非常绅士的人在开车的时候也会变成一只猛虎。再根据文中对道路上司机们的种种行为的描述8可判断，公路上的麻烦主要是由司机的行为引起的。故选 B项。14According to the writer，a good driver should Aencourage children to cross the road whenever they want toBbeat
39、 back when forced to face rude drivingCbe able to recognize politeness when he sees itDjoin in a traffic stream quickly however other people feelC 考查细节理解。根据文章第二段最后一句 Many drivers nowadays dont even seem able to recognize politeness when they see it.可知，在看到礼貌行为时，一个好司机应当能够对此有所认知。故选 C项。15It is not alway
40、s right for drivers to Amaster the roadmanshipBneglect politeness when they see itCgive a friendly nod in answer to an act of politenessDencourage old ladies to cross the road whenever and wherever they want toD 考查细节理解。根据第三段最后一句 The same goes for encouraging old ladies to cross the road wherever and
41、 whenever they want to.可知，给老人让路，让他们随意过马路的礼貌行为是不对的。故选 D项。.阅读七选五(2017山东六校联考)A good training partner can be a great asset(有用的人)to your training but if you get stuck with a bad one，it could lead you down the road to frustration. 1 Here are a few things to look out for：Dependable.Choose someone who you a
42、re sure will show up for every scheduled workout or who will call you if they cant make it.It is a drain(消耗)on your valuable energy especially before training to have to constantly remind your partner.Attitude.Get a partner with a positive attitude.This is very important.If they constantly say that
43、something is impossible or that they cant or you cant do something，you may end up believing them. 2 Open mind.Get a partner with an open mind.Someone who has to do things his or her way all the time，will not listen to you and will not change his or her mind isnt a good partner. 3 The leader should t
44、ake into account the needs 9and feelings of the other partner not totally ignoring them.Spotting.Get someone you feel comfortable with spotting you.One of the main roles of a training partner is spotting and if you dont trust them，theres not much point in having them around to help.4 If you are a be
45、ginner，try to find someone who knows what they are doing.You will get more out of your training than if you train with another beginner.While there are a number of advantages of having a training partner，there are also advantages of working alone. 5 ATraining lever.BSimilar strength levels.CBe selec
46、tive when choosing a training partner.DFind someone with a similar training goal as you.EIn every partnership，one person will tend to be the leader.FDo not train with someone who is satisfied with no improvement.GIn the end，it is really up to you whether or not you need a training partner.【语篇解读】 本文为
47、说明文，涉及体育运动话题。作者在文中介绍了挑选一个好的健身伙伴需要考虑的几个因素。1C 根据上文“A good training partner can be a great asset(有用的人)to your training but if you get stuck with a bad one，it could lead you down the road to frustration”可知，健身伙伴有好有坏；再结合下文的 “Here are a few things to look out for” 可知，C 项“挑选健身伙伴时要仔细斟酌”承上启下，符合语境。2F 根据上文中的“At
48、titude.Get a partner with a positive attitude.”可知，挑选健身伙伴时要考虑对方的态度，选择那些态度积极的人做伙伴，而不要和那些不求上进的人结为健身伙伴，故选 F。3E E 项中的“the leader”与空后的“The leader should take into account the needs and feeling of the other partner not totally ignoring them”相照应，故选 E。4A 根据下文的“If you are a beginner，try to find someone who kn
49、ows what they are doing.You will get more out of your training than if you train with 10another beginner”可知，选择健身伙伴时还要考虑个人训练水平，挑选那些比自己水平高的人作为健身伙伴。5G 根据上文中的“While there are a number of advantages of having a training partner，there are also advantages of working alone”可知，G 项“最终，你是否需要健身伙伴真的要由你自己来决定”符合语境。 【导学号：33220187】
