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Unit8 Adventure(A)
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
(2017·衡水中学全国高三大联考)Discoveringthebeautyofthescienceandmaththatshapeoureverydaylives,anexperienceinWonderLabwillfuelyourimaginationandinspireyoutoseetheworldaroundyouinnewandexcitingways.Comeandenjoyyourself!
Whattosee
Spreadacrosssevendifferentzones,there'reloadsofopportunitiestogethandsonwithrealscientificphenomena.ObserveliveexperimentsatourChemistryBar,seelightningstrikebeforeyoureyes,playwithforcesongiantslidesortravelthroughspaceunderacanopy(苍穹)ofstars.Youcanalsotakepartinexplosivesciencedemonstrationsledbyourtalentedteamofexplainers.With50mindblowingwondersofsciencetoenjoy,WonderLabisanexperienceunlikeanyother.Besides,aselectionofshowswillbeperformeddailyinWonderLab'sbeautifulnewshowspace.Theyarefreeofchargeandlast20minutes.
Tickets
◆Daypass:
£6perperson.
ThisticketgivesyoudaylongaccesstoWonderLab,perfectwhetheryou'replanningaspecialtriptotheMuseumorsimplypassingthroughLondonandwanttofeedyourcuriosity.
◆Annualpass:
£10perperson.
Forlessthanthepriceoftwovisits,giveyourselfayearpackedfullofwonder,curiosityandbreathtakingexperiences.
Openingtimes
Opensevendaysaweek,10:
00-18:
00(lastentry17:
15).WonderLabwillbeclosedonDecember24,25and26andwillbeopenasusualfromDecember27.
Duringschoolholidaysouropeninghoursare10:
00-19:
00(lastentry18:
15).Pleasenotethatinpeakperiods(frommiddayonwards)weareexperiencinglongqueuesduetothegallery'spopularity.
【语篇解读】 文章介绍了WonderLab的活动、票价及时间安排等信息,吸引大家前去参观游玩。
1.WhatcanyoudoinWonderLab?
A.Explorestars.
B.Producelighting.
C.Joininexplosionshows.
D.Dochemistryexperiments.
C [考查细节理解。
依据Whattosee小标题下的“Youcanalsotakepartinexplosivesciencedemonstrationsledbyourtalentedteamofexplainers.”可知,你可以参加爆炸演示。
故选C项。
]
2.HowmuchshouldtwovisitorspayiftheyvisitWonderLabandenjoytheshowsforoneday?
A.£12.B.£20.
C.£32.D.£40.
A [考查推理判断。
从题干可知两位游客适合买第一种票,依据“Daypass:
£6perperson.”可知,两位游客游览一天需要的门票费用为12英镑。
故选A项。
]
3.WhencanyouenterWonderLab?
A.9:
30onDecember23.
B.18:
30onschoolholidays.
C.11:
00onChristmas.
D.10:
30onDecember28.
D [考查细节理解。
依据Openingtimes小标题下的“Opensevendaysaweek,10:
00-18:
00(lastentry17:
15).WonderLabwillbeclosedonDecember24,25and26andwillbeopenasusualfromDecember27.”以及“Duringschoolholidaysouropeninghoursare10:
00-19:
00(lastentry18:
15).”可知,平时的开放时间是10点到18点,圣诞节期间闭馆,在学校假期的开放时间是10点到19点,最后准许进入的时间是18:
15,只有D项符合。
]
4.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?
A.TointroduceWonderLab.
B.ToattractpeopletoWonderLab.
C.ToexplainhowWonderLabworks.
D.ToanalyzewhyWonderLabisattractive.
B [考查推理判断。
文章介绍了WonderLab的活动、票价及时间安排等信息,再根据第一段末尾Comeandenjoyyourself!
可知,本文的写作目的是吸引人们参观WonderLab。
故选B项。
]
B
【导学号:
33220158】
(2017·福建福州普通高中毕业班综合质量检测)Accordingtoateamofresearchers,ananimal'sabilitytoperceive(感知)timeislinkedtotheirpaceoflife.
“Ourresultslendsupporttotheimportanceoftimeperceptioninanimalswheretheabilitytoperceivetimeinaveryshorttimemaybethedifferencebetweenlifeanddeathforfastmovingcreatures,”commentedtheleadauthorKevinHealyfromTrinityCollegeDublin.
Thestudywasdonewithavarietyofanimalsusingaphenomenonbasedonthemaximumspeedofflashesoflightanindividualcanseebeforethelightsourceisseenasconstant.Dogs,forexample,haveeyeswitharefreshratehigherthanhumans.
Oneexampleofthisphenomenonatwork,theauthorssay,isthehouseflyanditsabilitytoavoidbeinghit.Theresearchshowsfliesobservemotioninashortertimethanourowneyescanachieve,whichallowsthemtoavoidbeinghit.
ProfessorGraemeRuxtonoftheUniversityofStAndrewsinScotland,whoworkedjointlyontheresearchproject,saidinastatement,“Havingeyesthatsendupdatestothebrainatmuchhigherfrequenciesthanoureyesdoisofnovalueifthebraincannotprocessthatinformationequallyquickly.Thus,thisworkhighlightstheimpressiveabilitiesofeventhesmallestanimalbrains.Fliesmightnotbedeepthinkers,buttheycanmakegooddecisionsveryquickly.”
Incomparison,thetigerbeetle(虎甲虫)runsfasterthanitseyescankeepup,basicallybecomingblind,whichrequiresittostopperiodicallytoreevaluateitsprey's(猎物)position.
Ourresultssuggestthattimeperceptionoffersanasyetunstudieddimensioninwhichanimalscanspecializeandthereisaconsiderablerangetostudythissysteminmoredetail.
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇科普说明文。
研究发现,动物感知时间的能力和它们的生活节奏有关,对于快速移动的动物来说,在短时间内感知时间的能力决定着它们的生死。
文章列举了家蝇、狗和虎甲虫等动物,证明了动物感知时间的能力的重要性。
5.Whatistheresearchmentionedinthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Paceoflifeofanimals.
B.Timeperceptionofanimals.
C.Lifetimeofsmallanimals.
D.Impressiveabilitiesofanimals.
B [考查主旨大意。
通读全文可知,根据第一段的“Accordingtoateamofresearchers,ananimal'sabilitytoperceive(感知)timeislinkedtotheirpaceoflife.”可知为本文的主题句;结合下文内容可知,本文主要介绍了一项研究发现:
动物感知时间的能力和它们的生活节奏有关,故B项正确。
]
6.WhatdoesKevinHealy'scommentmeaninPara.2?
A.Theabilityofanimalstoperceivetimedependsontheirhighmovingspeed.
B.Thesurvivaloffastmovinganimalsreliesontheirabilitytoperceivetime.
C.Animalswithquickerpaceoflifehavebetterperceptionoftime.
D.Animalswithpoorabilityoftimeperceptionhaveashorterlife.
B [考查细节理解。
根据第二段KevinHealy所说的话“Ourresultslendsupporttotheimportanceoftimeperceptioninanimalswheretheabilitytoperceivetimeinaveryshorttimemaybethedifferencebetweenlifeanddeathforfastmovingcreatures”可知,KevinHealy认为,对于快速移动的动物来说在短时间内感知时间的能力决定着它们的生死;据此可知,该句是说快速移动的动物的生存依赖于它们对时间的感知能力,故B项正确。
]
7.Whycanhousefliesavoidbeinghit?
A.Theycanthinkverydeeplybeforetheyact.
B.Theycanflymuchfasterthantheireyescankeepup.
C.Theycanprocessinformationasquicklyastheyreceiveit.
D.Theycansendinformationtothebrainmorequicklythantotheireyes.
C [考查细节理解。
根据第四段的“Theresearchshowsfliesobservemotioninashortertimethanourowneyescanachieve,whichallowsthemtoavoidbeinghit.”可知,家蝇能比我们在更短的时间内感知到物体的运动,这是它们得以避免被拍死的原因,故C项正确。
]
[干扰项分析] 根据第五段中的“‘Fliesmightnotbedeepthinkers,buttheycanmakegooddecisionsveryquickly’”可知,苍蝇的思考能力较弱,故A项错误;B项说的是虎甲虫;根据第五段中的“Havingeyesthatsend...equallyquickly”可知D项错误。
8.Whatwillatigerbeetlehavetodotocatchamovingprey?
A.Trytorunasfastasitcan.
B.Preventitselffrombecomingblind.
C.Slowdowntogainitstimeperception.
D.Stopoccasionallytospotthepreyagain.
D [考查细节理解。
根据第六段“Incomparison,thetigerbeetle(虎甲虫)runsfasterthanitseyescankeepup,basicallybecomingblind,whichrequiresittostopperiodicallytoreevaluateitsprey's(猎物)position.”可知,虎甲虫虽然奔跑的速度快,但是视力跟不上奔跑的速度,需要偶尔停下来重新确定猎物的位置,故D项正确。
]
Ⅱ.完形填空
(2017·山西考前适应性测试)Myfather,DannyThomas,wasafamouscomedian,singer,actor,andproducerwithmanyfans.WhenIwasachildI1him.Once,myfathermadea(n)2withMargaretO'Brienandheoftentookmetotheset.Ialsowantedtobeamoviestar.Tenyearslater,atageseventeen,Igotmy3.
IplayedtheleadinGigi.However,the4offinallybeingarealactresswaspainfullyshortlived.Alltheinterviewsandallthereviews5myfather.
WouldIbeasgoodasmyfather?
WasIasgifted,asfunny?
WouldIbeaspopular?
Iwasextremely6.
Ilovedmyfather,butmy7wasjusthim.
“Daddy,”Ibegan,“pleasedon'tbe8whenItellyouthis.Iwanttochangemy9.IloveyoubutIdon'twanttobeaThomasanymore.”
Itriednotto10duringthelongsilence.Andthenhesaid,“Iraisedyoutobeathoroughbred(优秀的赛马).Whenthoroughbredsrun,theywearblinderstokeeptheireyesfocusedstraight11withnodisturbance,nootherhorses.Theyhearthecrowdbuttheydon't12.Theyjustruntheirownrace.That'swhatyouhavetodo.Don'tlistentoanyone13youtomeortoanyoneelse.Youjustrunyourownrace.”
Thenextnight14thecrowdfilledintothetheater,thestagemanager15meawhiteboxwitharedribbon.Iopeneditupandinsidewasapairofoldhorseblinderswithalittlenotethat16,“Runyourownrace,Baby.”
Runyourownrace,Baby.Dadcouldhavesaiditadozenotherways:
“Be17”;“Don'tbeinfluencedbyothers.”Butitwouldn'thavebeenthesame.Hechosetherightwordsattherighttime.Andall18mylife,I'vebeenabletocometothepointbyaskingmyself,“AmIrunningmyraceor19else's.”
Ithankmyfatherforallhiswordsthatcontinuetoliveinmy20.
【语篇解读】 作者通过自己的经历让我们明白一个人生哲理:
走好自己的路,让别人说去吧。
1.A.hatedB.adored
C.fearedD.avoided
B [根据上文中提及的“wasafamouscomedian,singer,actor,andproducerwithmanyfans”可知,作者的父亲是一个著名的喜剧家、歌手、演员及制作人,而且有许多粉丝,因此,作者小时候很崇拜(adore)他。
故选B项。
hate意为“厌恶;憎恨”;fear意为“害怕;恐惧”;avoid意为“避免”。
]
2.A.movieB.album
C.recordD.interview
A [根据下文中的“Ialsowantedtobeamoviestar.”可知,此处指作者的父亲跟玛格丽特·奥布赖恩一起拍电影(movie),他经常把作者带到拍摄现场。
故选A项。
album意为“相册;唱片”;record意为“记录”;interview意为“采访;面试”。
]
3.A.positionB.award
C.degreeD.chance
D [根据下文中的“IplayedtheleadinGigi.”可知,作者也想成为一名电影明星,而她在电影《琪琪》中饰演主角,说明作者在17岁时得到了一次机会(chance)。
故选D项。
position意为“职位;位置”;award意为“荣誉;奖励”;degree意为“程度;学位”。
]
4.A.affectionB.anxiety
C.excitementD.bitterness
C [联系上文及常识可知,作者实现了当演员的梦想,心情一定是激动的。
affection意为“感情;喜爱;感染”;anxiety意为“忧虑;担忧”;excitement意为“兴奋;激动”;bitterness意为“痛苦;悲痛;怨恨”。
故选C项。
句意:
然而痛苦的是,最终成为真正的女演员的激动并未持续很久。
]
5.A.focusedonB.reliedon
C.appealedtoD.attendedto
A [根据下文中的WouldIbeasgoodasmyfather?
及从上文可知作者的父亲很有名,所以记者都想从作者身上得到关于她父亲的各种相关信息。
也就是说,所有的采访和评论的焦点都围绕着父亲。
focuson意为“集中于”,故选A项。
relyon意为“依靠;信赖”;appealto意为“上诉;申诉;对……有吸引力;呼吁;恳求”;attendto意为“注意;致力于;关心;照料;护理”。
]
6.A.calmB.upset
C.touchedD.guilty
B [根据上文可推知,作者本来因为成为真正的演员而感到兴奋,但是几乎没有人关心她自己的努力,只关心她父亲的情况,所以她很心烦(upset)。
故选B项。
calm意为“冷静的”;touched意为“感动的”;guilty意为“内疚的;有罪的”。
]
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