1、课时练 1 阅读理解提速练阅读理解A(2018广东六校检测)Its always good to experience something new in life.Travelling gives plenty of such opportunities and when you choose a hotel to stay in next time，here，on this website，is a list of 4 most weird(怪异的 ) hotels in the world.Dog Bark Park InnIf you keep a dog and love animal
2、s，then you will definitely become a fan of this hotel.The shape of the hotel reminds you of a dog.Here visitors will find a microwave oven to prepare a simple meal， games，puzzles and books to entertain themselves，an air conditioner and of course a bath.There is no TV set or a phone though.Das Park H
3、otelYou will love the place because it is perfectly adjusted to basic human needs.However，there is one disadvantage to all these.The matter is that bathroom facilities are not included in the price.Each room here is quite small，but has a bed，electricity and air conditioning.CasAnusRead the name of t
4、he hotel attentively and you will easily guess what place exactly you are going to spend your vacation in！The hotel is situated in Kemzeke，Belgium and was designed by Joep van Lieshout.Do not say no to this hotel since it is quite comfortable and nice inside.Hobbit MotelDeep inside we stay kids fore
5、ver.This is what the creators of the Hobbit Motel kept in mind when they were creating this motel.The Hobbit Motel is located in Woodlyn Park，New Zealand.You will recognize the inn by its blocks it is made of and the green roof covered with a thick layer of grass.【解题导语】 本文为应用文。文章介绍了世界上最怪异的四家旅馆。1What
6、 can you know about the Dog Bark Park Inn?AIt doesnt provide food for visitors.BVisitors can take their pets to it.CIts name may come from its appearance.DVisitors cant make phone calls there.C 解析：推理判断题。根据第二段中的 “If you keep a dog and love animals，then you will definitely become a fan of this hotel.T
7、he shape of the hotel reminds you of a dog.”可知，这家旅馆的外观就像只狗，再结合旅馆的名字可知这家旅馆的名字也许源于其外形。2What do visitors in Das Park Hotel need to pay extra money for?AThe bed. BThe shower.CElectricity. DAir conditioning.B 解析：推理判断题。根据第三段中的“The matter is that bathroom facilities are not included in the price.”可知，这家旅馆的房
8、价里不包括洗浴设施，因此想要洗澡的话，需要另外支付费用。3Which is the best choice for a person who most values comfort?ADog Bark Park Inn. BDas Park Hotel.CCasAnus. DHobbit Motel.C 解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中的 “Do not say no to this hotel since it is quite comfortable and nice inside.”可知，重视舒适度的游客可以选择入住 CasAnus。B(2018长郡中学新高三实验班选拔考试)Four ye
9、ars ago，we asked ourselves：What if we could create a shopping experience with no waiting in line and no checkout? Or could we create a physical store where customers could simply take what they want and go? Our answer to those questions is Amazon Go，where you could experience the idea of “just walk
10、out shopping”Amazon Go is a new kind of store with no checkout required.We created the worlds most advanced shopping technology，so you never have to wait in line.With our “just walk out shopping”experience，simply use the Amazon Go app to enter the store，take the products you want，and go！No lines，no
11、checkout.Our checkoutfree shopping experience is made possible by the same types of technologies used in self-driving cars：computer vision，sensor fusion，and deep learning.Our “just walk out technology” automatically detects when products are taken from or returned to the shelves and keeps track of t
12、hem in your virtual cart.When youre done shopping，you can just leave the store.Shortly after，we ll charge your Amazon account and send you a receipt.We offer delicious readytoeat breakfast，lunch，dinner， and snack options made fresh every day by our on-site chefs and favorite local kitchens and baker
13、ies.Our selection of foodstuff ranges from bread and milk to cheeses and locally made chocolates.Youll find well-known brands we love，plus special finds were excited to introduce to customers.For a quick home-cooked dinner，pick up one of our chefdesigned Amazon Meal Kits，and you can make a meal for
14、two in about 30 minutes.Our roughly 1，800squarefoot shopping space is conveniently compact(紧凑的)，so busy customers can get in and out fast.It is located at 2131，7th Ave，Seattle，WA，on the corner of 7th Avenue and Blanchard Street.All you need is an Amazon account，a supported smartphone，and the free Am
15、azon Go app.Amazon Go is currently only open to Amazon employees in our testing program，and will be open to the public soon.【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了有关 Amazon Go 便利店的一些信息。4From the passage，we can learn that Amazon Go_. Ais a checkoutfree storeBsells all kinds of goodsCis open to the publicDuses unknown
16、technologiesA 解析：细节理解题。根据第二段第一句可知， Amazon Go 便利店无需在收银台结账，故 A 项正确。5What is mainly discussed in Paragraph 3?AWhen Amazon Go charges.BHow Amazon Go works.CWhere Amazon Go lies.DWhat Amazon Go sells.B 解析：段落大意题。通读第三段可知，该段主要介绍了无人收银的技术原理，即类似于无人驾驶汽车的技术；还介绍了顾客付款的技术原理。据此可知，该段主要介绍Amazon Go 便利店的运作原理，故 B 项正确。6Cu
17、stomers pay for the products from Amazon Go by_Apaying cash at the counterBwalking out of the storeCusing their Amazon accountsDscanning smartphones when leavingC 解析：细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句 “Shortly after，well charge your Amazon account and send you a receipt.”可知，在顾客离开后，Amazon Go 会通过亚马逊账户收取顾客的费用，故 C 项正确。7Th
18、e main purpose of the passage is to _Aencourage people to shop online Badvise people to work for AmazonCinform people of a new concept storeDtell people of the shopping experienceC 解析：写作意图题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了一种新形式的零售便利店 Amazon Go，介绍了该便利店的运作过程、技术原理、地理位置、即食食品服务等。故 C 项正确。C(2018合肥市高三调研性检测)Social networks ar
19、e a big part of nearly every teenagers life in this day and age. Many teens have QQ, WeChat, or Weibo but little do a lot of teens know that they can be held responsible for everything they post for the rest of their lives. Everything you post online is part of a digital footprint that can always be
20、 traced(追踪) back to you. That includes every post, even every like，comment, favorite and forward that you have ever committed. All pictures youve posted or will post have been stored in a digital database, and it is the comp-anies right to keep all of these documents that you believe to have been de
21、leted or hidden.With every post comes a consequence; whether it is good or bad，what you post could be seen by anyone. That is why you have to be very careful of what you decide to post or comment.If you think you are safe from Servite finding out about one funny comment you made six months ago on a
22、meaningless picture, you are probably wrong. Recently, a senior, Aaron, at Servite learned this lesson the hard way this year. He wrote a series of ugly comments towards Connelly girls on a web page, ignoring potential consequences.This student, however, did have to face consequences from Servite as
23、 he was removed from all of his leadership roles in the school. Surprisingly enough, he fully agreed with his punishment handed down by the administration and fully understood why he was given such severe discipline(处罚 ). “When you agree to come to Servite, you are agreeing to defend what Servite st
24、ands for， ” the young man said. “That continues from 8 am.to 2 pm. Its at all times.”So, next time youre about to post something you think could be received as offensive or inappropriate, think twice, or dont press the “Send”【解题导语】 本文是一篇议论文。当下很多青少年拥有微信、QQ 、微博等网络社交工具，但是他们很多人都不知道要对自己所发布的内容负责。文章通过一名高中生
25、的事例说明，在网上发布信息应当慎重。8What does the author think the teens should do in the first paragraph?AAvoid using social media.BRemove their own digital documents.CBe responsible for what they put online.DLearn to balance their online and offline time.C 解析：细节理解题。根据第一段第二句可知，很多青少年都有 QQ、微信或微博，但很多人都不知道，他们应当对自己在网上发布
26、的任何信息负责；据此可知，作者认为，青少年应当对他们发布在网上的信息负责，故 C 项正确。9What mistake did Aaron make online?ADrawing some meaningless pictures.BMaking some bad comments.CFailing to take his lesson.DBreaking down a special web page.B 解析：细节理解题。根据第三段尾句可知，Aaron 在一个网页上写了一系列针对康纳利女孩的难听的评论。故 B 项正确。10What did Servite do with Aarons ca
27、se?AIt reached an agreement with Connelly girls.BIt helped Aaron get rid of ill effects.CIt gave Aaron a severe punishment.DIt stood on Aarons side.C 解析：细节理解题。根据第四段第二句中的 “he was given such severe discipline(处罚)”可知，由于在网站上的不负责行为，他在学校受到了严重处罚，故 C 项正确。11For whom is the text probably intended?ATeenagers.
28、BTeachers.CParents. DNetwork engineers.A 解析：推理判断题。通读全文内容可知，本文第一段的前两句为文章主旨句；结合下文内容可知，本文主要论述了青少年应当对自己在网上发布的任何信息负责的问题，据此可以判断，本文的阅读对象是青少年，故 A 项正确。D(2018东北三省四市教研联合体高三模拟) “Her grades are fine; Im not worried about that, but she just doesnt seem to love learning any more， ” Alices mum said.Shes absolutely
29、right. Id noticed the same thing about her daughter over the previous two or three years when Id been Alices middle school English, Latin, and writing teacher, and I have an answer, right there on the tip of my tongue, to what has gone wrong. Yet Im torn between my responsibility to help Alice and t
30、he knowledge that what I have to say is a truth Im not sure this mother is ready to hear.The truth for this parent and so many others is this: Her child has sacrificed her natural curiosity and love of learning at the altar(圣坛) of achievement, and its our fault. Alices parents, her teachers, society
31、 at largewe are all supposed to be blamed in this crime against learning. From her first day of school, we pointed her toward that altar and trained her to measure her progress by means of points, scores, and awards.We taught Alice that her potential is tied to her intellect(智力 ), and that her intel
32、lect is more important than her character. We taught her to come home proudly bearing grade As, championship prizes, and college acceptance, and not on purpose, we taught her that we dont really care how she obtains them. We taught her to protect her academic and extracurricular perfection at all co
33、sts and that its better to quit when things get challenging rather than risk losing that perfect record. Above all else, we taught her to fear failure. That fear is what has destroyed her love of learning.【解题导语】 本文通过 Alice 的例子说明了父母、老师和社会有时会扼杀孩子的好奇心和对学习的热爱。12Both the mother and the author have notice
34、d that_ AAlice hates to tell them the truthBAlices test scores are not so goodCAlice chooses several subjects to learnDAlice doesnt enjoy studying any moreD 解析：细节理解题。根据第一段中的 “but she just doesnt seem to love learning any more”和第二段中的 “Id noticed the same thing about her daughter”可知，Alice 的妈妈和作者都注意到了
35、Alice 不再喜欢学习。13What does the underlined word “torn” mean in the passage?APained to choose. BGuilty to quit.CTired to manage. DCertain to decide.A 解析：词义猜测题。根据画线词后的 “between my responsibility.and the knowledge that what I have to say is a truth”可知，作者在两者之间很难选择。14. What does the teacher think of the gir
36、l?AHer academic perfection results from her character.BShe is a gifted girl with spirits of challenging.CShe is perfect in her character development.DHer academic performance is great.D 解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的 “We taught her to protect.at all costs”可知，Alice的学业表现很好。15What leads to the girls change?AA few fa
37、ilure experiences.BFear of failing to get good grades.CHer mothers overprotection.DHer not being accepted by colleges.B 解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的“We taught her to protect.That fear is what has destroyed her love of learning.”可知，害怕失败毁掉了 Alice 对学习的热爱。七选五(2018湖北省部分重点中学高三起点考试)How to Avoid a Boring ConversationWh
38、at excuses should you use to avoid talking to people you dont want to talk to？Here are tips and inoffensive ways to get out of unwanted conversations.Go for a refill(续杯)It is natural for anyone at a party to be excused to get a refill.1._And once you excuse yourself，make a move fast before the perso
39、n requests you to get a refill for him as well.Pretend bad mood.Cut off the conversation before it starts by saying something along the lines of “Im not in a good mood.Can I talk to you later if you dont mind？” 2._Say it firmly so that people get the message loud and clear.Ask your friend to save yo
40、u.3_Simply text your friend and ask him or her to come for apparently something important.You will be able to skip a boring chat with a seemingly reasonable excuse.4._You are advised to look away from that person and dont make eye contact，so that you can give powerful hints (暗示)that you find the con
41、versation extremely boring.5._Be sure to tune in to the conversation every now and then so you dont come across as rude.ABehave in an obviously careless way.BJust be sure that the person you are talking to does not offer to accompany you to do so.CDont act too polite in an attempt to draw sympathy.D
42、Use body language to indicate boredom.EYour friend is bound to perform brilliantly in coping with the dull one.FLook elsewhere and pretend that something else has caught your attention.GStuck in an unwanted conversation，how do you get out of it?【解题导语】 本文主要介绍了怎样避免无聊的谈话。1B 解析：选项 B 中的 so 就是指空前的“get a r
43、efill”这一行为；同时空后的“make a move fast.as well”与选项 B 的内容相呼应。2C 解析：空后的代词 it 指代空处前一句中的“Im not in a good mood.Can I talk to you later if you dont mind？” ，所以空处及后一句与这一问题有关；同时后一句中的“Say it firmly”与选项 C“不要为了获得同情而表现得太礼貌 ”在内容和语气方面是一致的。3G 解析：根据该段的主题句以及空后两句可知，空后的两句话是对选项 G 这一疑问句的回答，选项 G 能够引出下文，符合语境。4D 解析：根据上文中的主题句都使用
44、祈使句这一特点可知，该段也应用祈使句作主题句；同时根据该段中的第一句可知，把目光从这个人身上移开，不要有眼神交流，这样可以给对方强烈的暗示，使其发现这段谈话极其无聊，这与选项 D “使用肢体语言暗示厌烦”相吻合。5F 解析：空处起承上启下的作用，且根据该段主题句可知，使用肢体语言暗示厌烦，所以选项 F “看向别处并假装你的注意力被其他东西吸引”与之吻合。课时练 2 知识运用板块练完形填空(2018济南市高三针对性训练)A taxi driver taught me a lesson in customer satisfaction and expectations.Inspiring spea
45、kers_1_thousands of dollars to give this kind of training to corporate directors and staff.It cost me only a $12_2_ride.I had_3_into Dallas just for the purpose of calling on a client.Time was precious and my_4_included a quick roundtrip from and back to the airport.A_5_taxi pulled up.The driver rus
46、hed to_6_the passenger door for me and made sure I was_7_seated before he closed the door.As he got in the drivers seat，he_8_that the neatly folded Wall Street Journal next to me was for my use.He then showed me several_9_and asked me what type of music I would enjoy.I could not believe the _10_I wa
47、s receiving！I took the opportunity to say， “_11_you take great pride in your work.You must have a_12_to share.”“You bet， ” he_13_， “I used to be in Corporate America.But I was tired of thinking my best would never be good enough.I_14_to find my right position in life，where I could feel_15_of being t
48、he best.I love driving cars，and feeling like I have done a full days work and done it_16_So I chose to become a_17_One thing I know for sure，to be good in my business I just have to meet the expectations of my passengers._18_，to be great in my business，I have to go_19_the customers expectations！”The taxi driver taught me a great life_20_：Go an extra mile when providing any service to others.【解题导语】 本文主要讲述了一名出租车司机给作者上了一堂关于如何达到客户满意和期望的课。1A.offer BchargeCpay DaffordB 解析：根据空后的“thousands of dollars to give this kind of training to corporate direct
