1、题型组合加餐练( 一).阅读理解A(2017福建三明四地六校高一上联考)A few months ago I was at a bus stop in town in the evening.The bus came on time and I took a window seat.The bus was traveling by the seashore and I was enjoying the soft wind while watching the sea waves.After a few minutes the bus made its next stop.A young boy
2、 and a girl got on.They were standing on my left when the bus pulled off.I looked at them in surprise and realized that all the window seats were taken up.They could sit but not together. Suddenly a different wave passed through my body and my inner mind gave me the advice to get up. I got up and of
3、fered them my seat.The young lady smiled kindly and said thanks.I took another seat and we parted our ways.I dont remember whether I got off the bus before them or not.Months passed by.Suddenly one day while I was standing at the same bus stop waiting some time for the bus to arrive,I heard a voice.
4、“Excuse me,Uncle.” I looked in the direction of the voice.It was a beautiful young lady.Puzzled,I said, “I do not recognize you.”She said, “Do you remember you gave us your window seat?”Puzzled,I said, “Maybe,but what is so great in that?”She said, “If you had not given us your seat that day,perhaps
5、 I would have not sat with my boyfriend.By sitting together it helped us bridge a misunderstanding that had been between us forever.Do you know we are getting married next month?”“Good! God bless both of you, ” I replied.The young lady said thank you again and went on her journey.I realized the impo
6、rtance of giving that day.语篇解读 作者在公共汽车上为了让一对年轻的情侣坐在一起而让了座。几个月之后,作者遇到了当时的那个女孩,女孩对作者表达了感谢,因为作者的那次让座使她和她的男朋友消除了很久以来的误解,并且不久他们就要结婚了。1.Why were the young boy and the girl standing on the bus?A.Because they couldnt sit together.B.Because they wanted to enjoy the sea waves.C.Because there were no empty sea
7、ts.D.Because they preferred to stand.答案 A解析 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“They could sit but not together.”可知,当时这对情侣可以坐下,但是不能坐在一起,所以两人都站着。2.The underlined sentence in the first paragraph probably means that the author had a feeling that .A.the sea wave made him upsetB.he wanted to do something specialC.a wave from
8、the sea passed by himD.he wanted to make a sea wave in his heart答案 B解析 句意理解题。根据下文的“I got up and offered them my seat.”可知,作者内心有个声音促使他做一些特别的事情,因此作者起身给他们让座。3.The authors act of kindness helped the young boy and the girl .A.begin to talk to each other again after a time of silenceB.sit together and beco
9、me friends very soonC.know each other and get marriedD.clear up a misunderstanding between them答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据倒数第三段中的“By sitting together it helped us bridge a misunderstanding that had been between us forever.”可知,作者的让座帮助那对情侣消除了存在已久的误会。4.From the story,we can know that .A.small things can create gre
10、at happenings in lifeB.giving is more important than receivingC.offering ones seat to others will lead to a marriageD.we sometimes forget what happened in the past答案 A解析 推理判断题。作者好心让了一次座,却没想到竟然能帮助一对情侣消除很久以来的误会重归于好。一件看似微不足道的小事往往能产生大的影响。故选 A。B(2019湖南衡阳市八中高一上期末)We all know what a brain is.A doctor will
11、tell you that the brain is the organ of the body in the head.It controls our bodys functions,movements,emotions and thoughts.But a brain can mean so much more.A brain can also simply be a smart person.If a person is called brainy,he is smart and intelligent.If a family has many children but one of t
12、hem is super smart,you could say, “Hes the brains in the family.” And if you are the brains behind something,you are responsible for developing or organizing something.For example,Bill Gates is the brains behind Microsoft.Brain trust is a group of experts who give advice.Word experts say the phrase
13、“brain trust” became popular when Franklin D.Roosevelt first ran for president in 1932.Several professors gave him advice on social and political issues(问题) facing the U.S.These professors were called his “brain trust”.These ways we use the word “brain” all make sense.But other ways we use the word
14、are not so easy to understand.For example,to understand the next brain expression,you first need to know the word “drain”.As a verb,to drain means to remove something by letting it fly away.So a brain drain may sound like a disease where the brain flows out the ears.But,brain drain is when a country
15、s most educated people leave their countries to live in another.The brains are,sort of,draining out of the country.However,if people are responsible for a great idea,you could say they brainstormed it.Here,brainstorm is not an act of weather.It is a process of thinking creatively about a complex top
16、ic.For example,business leaders may use brainstorming to create new products,and government leaders may brainstorm to solve problems.If people are brainwashed,it does not mean their brains are nice and clean.To brainwash means to make some accept new beliefs by using repeated pressure in a forceful
17、or tricky way.Keep in mind that brainwash is never used in a positive way.语篇解读 这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了“brain”一词的含义,以及由它引申出来的几个单词的意思。5.According to the text,if you re the CEO of Bai Du you can be called .A.the organ of Bai DuB.the brains behind Bai DuC.the brain drain of Bai DuD.Bai Dus brain trust答案 B解析 细节理解题
18、。根据第二段中的“And if you are the brains behind something,you are responsible for developing or organizing something.”可知,如果你是某物背后的大脑,你对它的发展以及组织负有责任;再根据后面所举的例子可知,如果你是百度的 CEO,你可以被叫作百度背后的大脑。故选 B。6.Roosevelt successfully won the election probably because .A.he was the brains behind AmericaB.he got the help of
19、 word expertsC.he was smart at giving adviceD.he got his brain trust答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Several professors gave him advice on social and political issues(问题) facing the U.S.These professors were called his brain trust.”可知,罗斯福成功地赢得竞选是因为他有“brain trust”(一个给他建议的团队,即 “智囊团”) 。故选 D。7.From the passage,we c
20、an infer that .A.brainy and brainwash are never used in a negative wayB.brainstorming is not a good choice for a political leader for lack of creativityC.a country suffers a “brain drain” when educated people move to other countriesD.to drain a lake means to fill it with a lot of water答案 C解析 推理判断题。根
21、据第四段对 brain drain 的解释“But,brain drain is when a countrys most educated people leave their countries to live in another.”可知,brain drain 是指一个国家受最高教育的人离开他们的国家去另一个国家生活,即“人才流失” 。即当一个国家受高等教育的人移民到别的国家时,这个国家遭受 brain drain。故选 C。8.The author explains the “brain” expressions by .A.using examplesB.making compar
22、isonsC.making commentsD.analyzing origins答案 A解析 细节理解题。文章讲述“brain”一词的含义,以及它引申出来的几个单词的意思,解释每种意思之后都会加上例子予以说明,比如第二段末句“For example,Bill Gates is the brains behind Microsoft.”及第五段末句“For example,business leaders may use brainstorming to create new products,and government leaders may brainstorm to solve pro
23、blems.”,由此可知,文章是通过举例子来解释“brain”的相关短语。故选 A。.七选五(2019吉林长春外国语学校高一上期末) Most people think that good looks and being smart will give you advantage in life.The first is God-given. 9 In this article we explore some different ways to become smarter.Go to college, and get an education. 10 It means that you wi
24、ll have been exposed to many different ideas and hopefully you will have learned how to think.Being able to think outside the box and for yourself is a feature smart people possess.Read books and educational magazines. 11 Educational magazines such as Discovery or National Geographic are a wealth of
25、 knowledge that you can share with others,thus making you sound very smart.If you do watch television,try watching something where you can learn such as the History Channel,Discovery ,etc.Expand your vocabulary.Try to learn one new word a week.It does not seem like much,but adding 52 new words to yo
26、ur vocabulary will really make you appear much smarter.Subscribing to is a good start. 12 This way you are actually getting 365 words a year,but that is usually more than most people can absorb.13 Uneducated people and people not considered as being smart tend to do this.They hear an outrageous(骇人的
27、) claim and they repeat it to the nearest ear.You can do much harm to your quest for being smart if you are known for giving bad information.A.That is my exact point.B.And unluckily most of us are not good-looking.C.You will have a new word sent to your e-mail address daily.D.Reading books works the
28、 brain out more than viewing television.E.The programs actually provide you with information you can use.F.College does not necessarily mean you will be smarter,just educated.G.Do not repeat everything people tell you until you know that it is true.语 篇 解 读 这 是 一 篇 议 论 文 。作 者 就 如 何 让 自 己 变 得 更 聪 明 这
29、一 问 题 进 行 了 探 索 。9.答案 B解析 上文“Most people think that good looks and being smart will give you advantage in life.The first is God-given.”说大多数人认为漂亮和聪明会在生活中给你带来优势。第一个是上帝赐予的。该空承接上文,B 选项“不幸的是,我们大多数人都不好看。 ”切题,故选B。10.答案 F解析 下文“It means that you will have been exposed to many different ideas and hopefully yo
30、u will have learned how to think.”说这意味着你将接触到许多不同的想法,你将有希望学会如何思考。该空引出下文,F 选项“上大学并不一定意味着你会更聪明,只是受过教育。 ”切题,故选 F。11.答案 D解析 下文“Educational magazines such as Discovery or National Geographic are a wealth of knowledge that you can share with others,thus making you sound very smart.”说教育杂志,如发现或国家地理 ,是你可以与他人分
31、享的丰富知识,因此让你听起来很聪明。该空引出下文,D 选项“读书比看电视更能锻炼大脑。 ”切题,故选 D。12.答案 C解析 下文“This way you are actually getting 365 words a year,but that is usually more than most people can absorb.”说通过这种方式,你实际上一年能获得 365 个单词,但这通常超出了大多数人的吸收能力。该空引出下文,C 选项“你的电子邮箱每天都会收到一个新单词。 ”切题,故选 C。13.答案 G解析 下文“Uneducated people and people not
32、considered as being smart tend to do this.They hear an outrageous(骇人的) claim and they repeat it to the nearest ear.”说没有受过教育的人和被认为不聪明的人倾向于这样做。他们听到一种令人发指的说法,就把它复述给最近的人听。该空引出下文,G 选项“ 不要重复别人告诉你的每件事,直到你知道那是真的。 ”切题,故选 G。.语法填空Its a cold,grey Sunday afternoon in March.The light is 14. (slow) fading(逐渐消退),bu
33、t all over Britain people are working in the gardens.Theyre digging,cutting leaves and 15. (plant) new seeds.By summer,their gardens will be full of bright colours.The British love their gardens.A British newspaper recently asked people for their opinions about them.Seventy percent of the people fel
34、t it was important to spend time in the garden,and over half of these described gardening as 16. most enjoyable thing they ever did.17. fact,only one in ten houses in Britain do not have a garden.Once it was only the very wealthy 18. had a garden.Ordinary people used their land 19. (produce) food to
35、 eat or sell,or grew herbs(药草) to make medicine.20. ,in the nineteenth century,gardening became a hobby for all the people.At about the same time,21. (good) transport meant people could buy more kinds of seeds and plants for their gardens.Nowadays,in many villages and towns there are 22. (competitio
36、n) for the gardens that are best looked-after.This year the 23. (win) was a villager from Northern Ireland.语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文,介绍了英国人对花园的喜爱。在英国,十之有九的房子拥有花园。在以前,只有富人种植花草,穷人只种植食物和药草,但到了十九世纪,园艺成了所有人的爱好。如今,许多村庄和小镇都有最佳花园比赛!14.答案 slowly解析 考查副词。此处修饰动词 fading,故用副词 slowly。15.答案 planting解析 考查现在分词。此处与 digging 和 cutt
37、ing 并列,故用 planting。16.答案 the解析 考查冠词。形容词最高级前需要用定冠词修饰。17.答案 In解析 考查介词。in fact 为固定搭配,意为 “事实上” 。18.答案 that/who解析 考查强调句。删掉 it was 和此空后,句意和句子结构完整,所以此句是强调句。所强调的是 the very wealthy,即富人,故用 that/who。19.答案 to produce解析 考查动词不定式。此处用不定式 to produce 表目的。句意为:普通人用他们的土地生产食物来吃或卖,或者种植草药来制作药物。20.答案 However解析 考查副词。前文提到只有富人种植花草,穷人只种植食物或药草,后文说到了十九世纪,园艺成为所有人的爱好,前后存在转折关系,故用 However。21.答案 better解析 考查形容词比较级。结合句子中 more 一词可知,此句存在与之前的对比,故用比较级 better。句意为:大概与此同时,更好的交通运输系统意味着人们可以为自己的花园购买更多种类的种子和植物。22.答案 competitions解析 考查名词。根据前面的系动词 are 可知,此处应用名词复数。23.答案 winner解析 考查名词。根据表语 villager 可知,此处指的是获胜者,故用 winner。