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Unit17　Laughter

课时练

（一）　阅读理解提速练——练速度

（限时：

35分钟）

Ⅰ.阅读理解

A

（2018·河北廊坊市高三年级教学质量监测）

April23marksthe400thanniversaryofWilliamShakespeare'sdeath.OrganizationsinBritainhaveplannednumerouseventstohonorhim.

InStratforduponAvon,hisbirthplace,thetourismorganizationhasagreatnumberoffreeevents,includingperformancesofShakespeare'splays,andadazzlingfireworksdisplay.AndtheBBCisbroadcastingaliveshowfromStratforeuponAvon,celebratingShakespeare'swidespreadinfluenceontheworld.InEngland'scapital,theLondonShakespeareCentreandKing'sCollegeLondonareholdingaseriesofpublicperformances,exhibitionsandactivities.Itisn'tjustEnglandthathonorstheanniversaryofthedeathofthisextraordinarywriter.InWashington,D.C．，theFolgerShakespeareLibrary,whichhousestheworld'slargestcollectionofdocumentsrelatingtoWilliamShakespeare,isdisplayingaseriesofexhibitions.

Shakespeareisprobablythemostfamousauthorwhoeverlivedandisconsideredageniusbymost.Hewrotearound37playsand154sonnets（十四行诗）,andhisworkhasbeentranslatedintooveronehundredlanguages!

Hepennedbeautifulmetaphors（暗喻）,seriousdramasandamusingtales.

Shakespearealsoinventedmanynewtermsandphrases.Ifsomeone'sbehaviorsuggestedtheywerenotbeinghonestandshouldnotbetrusted,Shakespearecalledtheiractionssuspicious.Ifsomeonewasbeingsillyandperhapslookinglikeafool,Shakespearefoundtheiractionslaughable.AndShakespearecalledpeoplewhoofferedtheiropinionsonthequalityofsomethingcritics.Today,forinstance,foodcriticsandfilmcriticsgiveaudiencestheiropinionsoffoodsandfilms.Thefamiliarphrase“breaktheice”comesfromShakespeare'splayTheTamingoftheShrew.“Theiceisbroken”whenadifficultconversationormeetingiscalmedbysomebasicintroduction,suchasasimplegame.MorecommonwordscoinedbyShakespeareincluderoad,gossip,lonely,bumpandhurry.

Fourhundredyearsafterhisdeath,Shakespearesurelyliveson,ineverydayspeech,asthemostfamouswriterofalltime!

【语篇解读】　　4月23日是威廉·莎士比亚逝世第四百周年纪念日。

英国的各种组织计划活动来纪念他。

1．Themainideaofthetextis________.

A．the400thanniversaryofShakespeare’sdeath

B．theinfluenceShakespearehasonEnglish

C．theachievementsofWilliamShakespeare

D．Shakespeare'scolorfulandfruitfullife

解析：

A　主旨大意题。

根据文章第一段的句子“April23marksthe400thanniversaryofWilliamShakespeare'sdeath.”可知，文章主要介绍4月23日是威廉·莎士比亚逝世第四百周年纪念日。

故选A。

2．Shakespeareishonoredinthefollowingwaysexcept________.

A．agreatnumberoffreeeventsinStratforduponAvon

B．aseriesofactivitiesintheLondonShakespeare

Centre

C．aseriesofexhibitionsintheFolgerShakespeareLibrary

D．aliveshowofShakespearefromStratforduponAvon

解析：

D　细节理解题。

根据文章第二段的句子“InStratforduponAvon,hisbirthplace,thetourismorganizationhasagreatnumberoffreeevents，”可知，A是对的；根据“InEngland'scapital,theLondonShakespeareCentreandKing'sCollegeLondonareholdingaseriesofpublicperformances,exhibitionsandactivities.”可知，B是对的；根据“theFolgerShakespeareLibrary,whichhousestheworld'slargestcollectionofdocumentsrelatingtoWilliamShakespeare,isdisplayingaseriesofexhibitions.”可知，C是对的；根据“AndtheBBCisbroadcastingaliveshowfromStratforeuponAvon,celebratingShakespeare'swidespreadinfluenceontheworld.”可知，D是错的。

故选D。

3．Accordingtothenext,asimplygametomakeadifficultconversationeasyiscalled________.

A．anicebreaker　　　B．asuspiciousman

C．acriticD．alaughableman

解析：

A　细节理解题。

根据文章倒数第二段的句子“The‘iceisbroken’whenadifficultconversationormeetingiscalmedbysomebasicintroduction,suchasasimplegame.”可知，使得困难的对话变得容易的叫作anicebreaker。

故选A。

B

（2018·太原模拟二）

Somescientistswillsayitisimpossibletoreadminds.Theywillalsotellyouthatyoucanmakeeducatedguessesonwhatapersonmightbethinkingorfeeling.Perhapstherereallyisnothingmysteriousaboutthepowertoreadminds.Perhapsitissimplyhumansensebasedonobservationandeducatedguessesafterall，butthat'sreallyausefulabilitytolearn.

Learnbodylanguage.Howapersonmovesandholdstheirhands，andevenwhattheireyesaredoingareactuallytellingaboutwhatisgoingoninsidetheirhead.Forexample，pupils（瞳孔）tendtogrowlargerwhenyouareinterestedinorexcitedaboutsomething.Ifyouaretalkingtosomeoneandmakingeyecontact，findingtheirpupilsarelargeandround，chancesarethattheyarenotfeigninginterestintheconversation.Someonebitingtheirnailsisprobablynervous.Someonewhofoldstheirarmsacrosstheirchestwhentheyarenotcoldisprobablytryingtoputabarrierbetweenyouandthemselves.

Learntomentallyputyourselfinanother'splace.Scientistshaverecentlydiscoveredthatyourbrainhasneurons（神经元）thatbecomeactivewhenyouwatchsomeonedosomethingthesameaswedidtheactionourselves.Sowhenyouareabletoopenyourselftounderstandinghowotherpeoplearefeeling，youcanfigureoutreasonsandpredictfutureactions，reactions，eventhoughts.

SometimesyoucanuseExtraSensoryPerception（ESP）（超感觉力）toreadsomeone'smind.Thisdoesnotmeanyouwillliterallybeabletoreadtheirmindslikeabook.Instead，youwillreceiveimpressionsorfeelings，whicharedifficulttoexplain.

ToimproveyourESPabilities,takeupmeditation（冥想）．Becausemeditationhelpsenableyoutopurposelyputyourbraininastateofrelaxedawareness，whereyouwillbemoresuccessfulinreadingpeopleandreceivingimpressions.

Practiceandcombineallofthesesteps.Youwillsoonfindyourselfabletoreadpeople'sminds.

【语篇解读】　本文是一篇说明文，介绍了几个猜到别人心思的方法，包括观察肢体语言、换位思考、运用第六感等。

4．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A．Thewaysofreadingpeople'sminds.

B．Thestepsoflearningbodylanguage.

C．Thenecessityoflearningtoreadpeople'sminds.

D．Therelationshipbetweenmindandbodylanguage.

解析：

A　主旨大意题。

关键句“Practiceandcombineallofthesesteps.Youwillsoonfindyourselfabletoreadpeople'sminds.（最后一段）练习并将所有这些步骤结合起来，你很快就会发现你能猜到人们的心思。

”通读全文可知，关键句为文章的主题句；结合上文内容可知，本文介绍了猜到别人心思的方法，包括观察肢体语言、换位思考、运用超感觉力等。

故A项最能概括文意。

B、C、D三项都是文章的细节之一，无法概括全文大意。

故A项正确。

5．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“feigning”mean?

A．Expressing.B．Pretending.

C．Finding.D．Declaring.

解析：

B　词义猜测题。

关键句“Forexample，pupils（瞳孔）tendtogrowlargerwhenyouareinterestedinorexcitedaboutsomething.（第二段第三句）例如，当你对某事感兴趣或感到兴奋时，你的瞳孔会变大。

”根据关键句可知，当某人的瞳孔变大时，说明他/她确实对某事感兴趣，而不是假装感兴趣。

故画线词应意为“假装”，与pretend的意思相近。

故B项正确。

A项意为“表达”；C项意为“发现”；D项意为“宣布，宣称”。

6．Whycanyoureadsomeone'smindwhenyoumentallyputyourselfinhis/herplace?

A．Yousuddenlyhavetheabilitytounderstandhisorherfeeling.

B．Yourimaginationabilityandyourpastexperiencesarecombined.

C．Someneuronsinyourbrainimproveyourobservationability.

D．Yourpastsimilarexperiencesmakesomeneuronsinyourbrainactive.

解析：

D　推理判断题。

关键句：

“Scientistshaverecentlydiscoveredthatyourbrainhasneurons（神经元）thatbecomeactivewhenyouwatchsomeonedosomethingthesameaswedidtheactionourselves.（第三段第二句）科学家最近发现，当你看到有人做事的方式和你相同时，你脑部的神经元会很活跃。

”根据关键句可知，当别人和你有相似的动作或经历时，你的脑神经会很活跃，这样你就能通过换位思考来猜测别人的心思了。

故D项正确。

7．Howdoesmeditationhelpwithmindreading?

A．Bymakingeducatedguessesonminds.

B．Bylearningtomakeeyecontact.

C．BychangingESPabilitiesforthebetter.

D．Bystrengtheningimpressionsreceived.

解析：

C　细节理解题。

关键句“ToimproveyourESPabilities，takeupmeditation（冥想）．（倒数第二段第一句）为了增强你的超感觉力，采用冥想法吧。

”根据关键句并结合倒数第三段第一句“SometimesyoucanuseExtraSensoryPerception（ESP）（超感觉力）toreadsomeone'smind.”可知，你可以借助冥想来增强超感觉力从而猜到别人的心思。

故C项正确。

C

（2018·江西九校联考）

WhensuddenlythewordlanshouxianggubegantrendingonChinesesocialnetworkingsites，manyInternetuserswereleftscratchingtheirheads.

Lanshouxiangguliterallymeansbluethinchestnutmushroombutitmadenosensetousers.Incaseyouarewonderingwhatthewholefussisabout，acompanyinShenzhenregistereditsnameasbluethinchestnutmushroom，orlanshouxianggu，onOct13.Justtomakeitmoreconfusing，thecompany'smainbusinessincludesequipmentmanufacturing，tradeandengineering.

It'snotthefirsttimethatInternetmemes（网络热词）havebeenregisteredastrademarks.OnAug8，ChinesefemaleswimmerFuYuanhuisaid“I'vebeenusinghonghuangzhili”indicatingshehadusedupallherstrength.Thewordwentviral.“Honghuangzhili”，whichmeansprehistoricalforce，wasregisteredasatrademarktwodayslater.

ThereferencetolanshouxianggucomesfromavideoclipthatwentviralwhereayoungmaninNanning,complainstohisgirlfriendinMandarinbutwithhisstronglocalaccent.Inthevideo，hecriesoutlanshouxianggurepeatedlyinlocalaccent，whichinfactmeansupset（lanshou）andwantingtocry（xianggu）．Hisaccentandlyricaltonegavethevideoaphenomenonofhumorandsweptsocialmediaimmediately.Peoplephotoshopped（编辑数字图像）hissadfaceonabluesmallmushroomimage.

SomeofChina'spopularwebsitesdiddiscoverthefactthatbluemushroomsdoexistinthenatureandwerenotmerelymagicofPhotoshop.MeetEntolomahochstetteri，orskybluemushroom，akindofbluefungus（真菌）whosestem'sdiameterisjust5millimeter.ItwasfirstdiscoveredinNewZealand.ThecountryevenselectedtheimageofthebluemushroomonitsbanknotewithfacevalueofNZ$50toshowthenaturediversityinthecountry.In2002，NewZealandPostevenreleasedastamp.

Andforfoodieswhowanttoeatit：

no，itisnotedibleandmostspeciesofthiskindarepoisonous.

Areyoulanshouxianggunow?

【语篇解读】　本文是一篇说明文。

文章主要介绍了网络流行语“蓝瘦香菇”的起源以及现实版的“蓝瘦香菇”。

8．Whichofthesituationcanbedescribedby“BlueMushroom”？

A．Tomwasbeatenbyhisrivalandfeltverydepressed.

B．Maryhadherphonestolenbutthoughtnothingofit.

C．Ginarfailedtopasstheexambutwasdetermined

toworkharder.

D．Johnwonthef