1、Period One Welcome to the unit & ReadingPrereading.阅读理解A(2019湖北沙市中学高一上期末) At times my mom has been uncomfortable seeing these qualities in me.For example，when I was 12， I went to Puerto Rico all by myself to stay with my grandmother for the summer.My mom was extremely nervous about it.She kept telli
2、ng me how things were different in Puerto Rico，to always put on sunscreen，not to wander away from my grandmother，and other warnings.She helped me pack and did not leave the airport until she saw my plane take off.But despite her worries，she let me go on my own.As I moved into my teens，she continued
3、to give me space to grow and learn，even when it might have been difficult for her.When I reached my senior year，I decided to move away for college.Once again I found that I differed from my peers.While many of them wanted to stay close to home，I couldnt wait to be out in the world on my own.While my
4、 mom may not have been happy at the thought of my going away，she was supportive and excited for me.One big thing I realized during my senior year，as my mom granted me more freedom，was that she actually believes in me and trusts me.That means a lot.Most of my life， and especially when I was little，th
5、e main person I tried to impress in my schoolwork or other things was my mother.I knew she expected nothing but the best from me.Sometimes it was hard to live up to her standards：getting a single B on my report card would make me feel bad because I knew she wanted me to have all As.I know that her h
6、igh standards have helped me stay focused on whats important，like education，and made me who I am.I am thankful for her support and involvement in my life.Most of all I respect her.She is the strongest woman I know and thats why I have turned out so strong and independent.语篇解读 这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲了作者的妈妈一直都在
7、为作者担心，但是，她并没有因为担心儿子而过多地干预作者的决定。相反，母亲支持作者，对作者严格要求，并抱有很高的期望。作者把自己的成功都归功于妈妈的谆谆教导。1When the author decided to go to Puerto Rico，his mother .Awanted to go with himBdidnt allow him to do soCworried about his safetyDasked his grandmother for advice答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“I went to Puerto Rico all by myself to
8、 stay with my grandmother for the summer.My mom was extremely nervous about it.”和第二段第一句“But despite her worries，she let me go on my own.”可知，作者决定去波多黎各时，作者的妈妈对此非常的担心。故选 C。2Why did the author decide to move away for college?AHe wanted to be different from his peers.BHe planned to keep away from his mot
9、her.CHe intended to make his mother unhappy.DHe wanted to be independent in the outside world.答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“While many of them wanted to stay close to home，I couldnt wait to be out in the world on my own.”可知，作者想去更远的地方上大学是因为作者的独立性比较强。故选 D。3We can learn from Paragraph 3 that the authors mother
10、.Awas too strict with himBhad a high expectation of himCcared little about his learningDused to expect nothing from him答案 B解析 细节理解题。根据第三段中的“I knew she expected nothing but the best from me.”和“I knew she wanted me to have all As.”可知，作者的妈妈对作者的期望很高。故选 B。4What does the author mainly want to tell us in t
11、he text?AHis mother s expectations of him.BHis long way to become independent.CHis good relationship with his mother.DThe importance of his mothers trust and support.答案 D解析 推理判断题。通读全文尤其是第三段中的“.was that she actually believes in me and trusts me”和最后一段中的“I am thankful for her support and involvement in
12、 my life.Most of all I respect her.She is the strongest woman I know and thats why I have turned out so strong and independent.”可知，作者在文章中主要想告诉我们母亲的信任和支持的重要性。故选D。BJenny，I often think if I am as important to you as you are to me.We had an unhappy time yesterday.I really felt sad after it and almost ap
13、ologized(道歉) to you.However，you could still laugh and talk with others like nothing had happened.I suddenly realized that I was not that important to you.You didnt even realize that I was angry and sad.Whats more，you even forgot my birthday this year.Goodbye，my friend.I have closed my feeling toward
14、 you.It is time to say goodbye，my friend.But it is meaningless(无意义的 ) for us to be friends any longer.Lucy Dear Lucy，Im sorry that I hurt you so much yesterday.But here is something I really need to tell you.I never thought the quarrel we had yesterday was as serious as you thought.I just felt tired
15、 and didnt feel like going shopping.Susan and Lily are also my good friends.I couldnt pretend(假装) not seeing them when they passed by.I also couldnt let them know I was blue because of the quarrel.I didnt want them to feel sad just because I was sad.Im your best friend，but I dont want to be your onl
16、y friend.I dont want to be with you all the time because sometimes I need to have my own time.I want to spend some time with my other friends and my brother.Please try to make more friends.You will feel much happier if you have more friends.And remember，Im your best friend forever!Jenny语篇解读 本文是两封信，从
17、中我们了解到露西想要和詹妮绝交，而詹妮对昨天的事情进行解释，并建议她要多交朋友，希望能相互体谅。5Whats the purpose of Lucys letter?ATo tell Jenny that she is really sorry for what happened yesterday.BTo tell Jenny she doesnt want to be friends with her any longer.CTo ask Jenny not to be friends with Susan or Lily.DTo ask Jenny if she means much t
18、o her.答案 B解析 推理判断题。根据露西的信的最后一段可知，她写这封信的目的是想告诉詹妮她以后再也不想跟她做朋友了。6In the letter，Jenny suggests Lucy should .Amake more friendsBleave her aloneCmake friends with Susan and LilyDspend more time with her family答案 A解析 细节理解题。根据詹妮的信中的“Please try to make more friends.”可知，她建议露西多交些朋友，而不是只有她一个朋友。7According to the
19、 passage，if we say someone is blue ，we mean he/she is .Aangry BsadCkind Dhappy答案 B解析 推理判断题。根据詹妮的信中的“I also couldnt let them know I was blue because of the quarrel.I didnt want them to feel sad just because I was sad.”可知，blue 在这里是指“伤心的，不愉快的” 。8After reading Jennys letter，we learn that .AJenny and Luc
20、y are both studentsBLucy doesnt know how to keep a healthy friendshipCa friend in need is a friend indeedDLucy is Jennys only friend答案 B解析 推理判断题。根据詹妮的信可知，露西仅仅因为詹妮不想陪她去购物就很伤心，还跟她吵架，后来看到詹妮跟别的朋友聊天，她就很气愤，最后又写信说要跟詹妮绝交，由此可推断，露西不知道该怎样保持健康的友谊。CTravel is one of the most exciting experiences a human being can
21、 have.Imagine how the Italian traveler Marco Polo must have felt when he found himself on Chinese soil，seeing a way of life quite different from what hed seen before.And how marvelous(了不起的) it must have been to listen to Zhang Qian when he returned to China from his journey through Central Asia and
22、West Asia！His brain must have been packed with everything hed seen and heard，leading to the founding of the Silk Road.Some people have traveled all over the world，and travel is a way of life for them.They perhaps know what to expect before they travel.Thats why the best travel is the first one.Imagi
23、ne a person who has always wanted to travel to the United States.Of course，he has probably seen the Statue of Liberty a thousand times on TV，and the White House，and all the other famous sights.But nothing would compare to the thrill of looking out of the cabin window(舷窗) as the plane lands，watching
24、the buildings and streets of the real America come into view.Although travel is often just for recreation，its also educational.We may not know that we are getting an education，but we still are.Were learning every day：new words in a new language，new people，and new ways of life.But this learning takes
25、 place in the school of the world， not the classroom.One of the lessons we learn is undoubtedly a moral one.As we get to know foreign places，we come to understand that there are many different ways to live，and that the way we live isnt necessarily the best.The British politician Benjamin Disraeli su
26、mmed this up well when he said， “Travel teaches toleration.”语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了旅行是最令人兴奋的体验之一。旅行不只是为了娱乐，还有教育意义。9The author uses Marco Polo and Zhang Qian as examples to .Aexplain how the Silk Road was foundedBpresent travel as an amazing experienceCshow how the way people travel has changedDdescrib
27、e important cultural exchanges in history答案 B解析 推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Travel is one of the most exciting experiences a human being can have.”可知，作者举马可 波罗和张骞的例子就是为了证明旅行是一种令人兴奋的体验。10By saying “the best travel is the first one” in Paragraph 2，the author means that .Aones first trip is usually the most challengi
28、ngBno other trip is better than ones first tripCthere is always much to learn on ones first tripDpeople usually make better preparations for their first trip答案 B解析 推理判断题。根据第二段最后两句“Of course，he has probably seen the Statue of Liberty a thousand times on TV，and the White House，and all the other famous
29、 sights.But nothing would compare to the thrill of looking out of the cabin window(舷窗) as the plane lands，watching the buildings and streets of the real America come into view.”可知，作者这么说想表达的是第一次旅行是最好的。11The underlined word in Paragraph 3 probably means “ ”Alearning BknowledgeCfun Drisk答案 C解析 词义猜测题。根据
30、画线词后的“its also educational”以及上下文语境可知，此处表示旅行不只是为了娱乐，还有教育意义，故画线词词义为“fun” 。12According to the last two paragraphs，the author believes that .Atraveling should be included in formal educationBtraveling improves peoples confidence in their lifestyleCa foreign journey may raise peoples cultural understandi
31、ngDthere is more to learn from adventures than classes答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Were learning every day：new words in a new language，new people，and new ways of life.But this learning takes place in the school of the world，not the classroom.”可知，作者认为国外旅行会提高人们对文化的理解。.七选五(2019贵州思南中学高一上期中)Sometimes boys and g
32、irls find it really hard to properly deal with the relationship with people of the opposite sex. 13 Keep a normal and healthy state of mind.Our schools and classes are made up of boys and girls. 14 We should make as many friends as possible.We should keep in contact with the other sex in public inst
33、ead of in secret.15 If you are a shy person，you can also find a way out. 16 As both of you have much in common，you may have much to talk about.If you keep doing like that，little by little，you will gladly find you are also as free to express yourself as others.Dont fall into early love.The boys and g
34、irls at adolescence are rich in feelings.They are easy to regard the friendship as a sign of love and fall in love with each other at an early age.In my opinion，early love is a green apple that cant be eaten.An apple wont taste sweet until it is full ripe. 17 Do keep out of early love.AFirst of all，
35、you can make friends with the students who have the same interest and hobby as you.BOf course，there are also some special schools and classes that include only boys or girls.CIf you have problems of this kind，here are some “dos and donts” for you to follow.DIt is very natural for the boys and girls
36、to make friends with each other.EAs a result，early love should be forbidden by all the teachers and parents.FDont be too nervous or too shy.GBoys and girls at middle school are too young to carry the heavy duty of love.语篇解读 本文叙述了如何正确处理异性交往问题，并给出了一些能做和不能做的事情的建议。13答案 C解析 上句提到男女生有时觉得难以正确处理和异性的关系，下文给出了具
37、体建议。C 项(如果你有这方面的问题，下面是一些能做和不能做的建议。) 承上启下。故选 C。14答案 D解析 本段讲了在交往中要保持正常健康的心态。每个学校和班级都是由男女生组成的，所以男女生交朋友是很正常的。D 项表达了此意，与上句语意衔接自然，故选 D。15答案 F解析 根据下句“If you are a shy person，you can also find a way out.”可知，本段讲害羞的人怎么办，F 项(不要太紧张或太害羞)概括了本段内容，适合作为本段的小标题。故选 F。16答案 A解析 上句讲害羞的人也可以找到交朋友的方法，A 项( 首先你可以和兴趣爱好相投的人交朋友)是具体做法。故选 A。17答案 G解析 本段讲不要陷于早恋。空前两句讲早恋的坏处，初恋是青涩的绿苹果，苹果在成熟之前不会甜。G 项(中学里的男孩和女孩太小，不能承担爱情的沉重责任。 )符合本段内容，与前后句内容相衔接。故选 G。
