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语篇训练卷(五)
Unit2 Welcometotheunit&Reading
Ⅰ.完形填空
(2013·宁波高一检测)
Forme,gettingintocollegewastheeasieststep.IknewthatIhadtheGPAandSATscorestogetmein.ItwaswhenI 1 mydreamschool,NewYorkUniversity,thatIwasfacedwiththebiggestchallenge.
I 2 inasmalltowninsouthwesternPennsylvania.Sincemyfirstyearofhighschool,IknewthatI 3 togotoauniversityforjournalism.I 4 thoughtthatitwouldbeinPittsburgh 5 IbecameuneasyatthethoughtofstayinginPittsburgh.
Afterhoursof 6 cities,IdecidedthatNewYorkmightbetheplaceforme.Thesummerbeforemysenioryear,Iplanneda(n) 7 toNewYorkUniversity.FromthatmomentwhenI 8 oneoftheNewYorkUniversity’sbuildings,IknewthatthiswasaplaceforwhichIwouldbe 9 fortherestofmylife.
Therewerepeoplewho 10 mealongtheway.MyuncleeventoldmethatIwouldnever 11 itmorethantwomonthsinthecity.Iadmittedthatitwasn’talways 12 tospendmytimehere.Withinthefirstmonth,Iwasin 13 everytimeIcalledhomeandpartofitwasthe 14 ofthecity.Icouldn’thandlethefastpacepeoplehereweresodifferentandtheclasseswereallrequired. 15 ,myparentsofferedmesuggestionsand 16 metodobetterformyself.
Igotinvolved.Ipreparedmyresume(简历)and 17 apart-timejoboncampus.IjoinedclubsandImadefriendswiththosewhohadsimilar 18 asme.Andthis 19 welluntilmygraduation.
Myparentsarealwaysa(n) 20 tome.NomatterwhatchallengeImeetwith,theyaretherecheeringmeon.
1.A.gaveupB.enteredC.mixedupD.finished
2.A.showedupB.lookedup
C.stayedupD.grewup
3.A.desiredB.managed
C.arrangedD.afforded
4.A.alwaysB.never
C.seldomD.sometimes
5.A.whileB.untilC.afterD.once
6.A.examiningB.visiting
C.describingD.researching
7.A.classB.tripC.eventD.action
8.A.fellintoB.appliedfor
C.walkedintoD.searchedfor
9.A.sorryB.ready
C.gratefulD.responsible
10.A.embarrassedB.supported
C.appreciatedD.doubted
11.A.makeB.liveC.studyD.reserve
12.A.easyB.upsettingC.bitterD.tiring
13.A.fearB.excitement
C.painsD.tears
14.A.limitB.stressC.noiseD.pollution
15.A.GraduallyB.Fortunately
C.OfficiallyD.Surprisingly
16.A.encouragedB.forced
C.allowedD.begged
17.A.createdB.providedC.foundD.missed
18.A.hobbiesB.problemsC.resultsD.styles
19.A.developedB.helped
C.playedD.worked
20.A.presentationB.protection
C.inspirationD.destination
Ⅱ.阅读理解
A
(2013·天津高一检测)
WhenIwalkthroughthestreets,Ipassstrangeroomswherepeoplearedoingstrangethings.Somearebikingmadly.Othersareholdingmetalbarstokeepthemfromdroppingdown.Stillothersarejumpingaroundwhilesomeoneisshoutingatthem.Butwhatisthemostamazingisthatpeoplepayforthesesufferings!
Thestrangeroomsaregyms.Itisreportedthatsome41millionAmericansaregymmembers.12%ofthemembershipsareborninJanuary,astheyaredeterminedtoknockofftheholidayfat.Maybeitisgoodtoexerciseinthegym.However,shouldtheyknowtheycankeepingoodshape,spendinglittlemoney,wouldtheystillagreewithitsnecessity?
Attheageof23,Ijoinedagym.IliftedweightstwiceaweekinMuscle’sGym.Ipaidaslittleas$200peryear.Youcan’tfindsuchgymsineverycityanymore.Toooften,thegymisfancy(花哨的)withlotsofequipment.Ifyouaskhowmuchitcoststojoinit,thepersonatthefrontdeskoftenwon’ttellyoustraight.Instead,he’llletyoumeetwithafitnessconsultant(健身顾问),whowillputpressureonyoutospendmuchmoneyjoiningthegymandbecomingamemberthere.
Workingoutwiththehelpofequipmentathomehasproblems,too.Intheearly2000s,Iboughtaspinningbike(动感单车)atacostof$700forhomeuse.Itriedafewtimesonlytofindthatitbroughtmeaneckproblem.
1.Thestrangeroomsareplaceswherepeople .
A.dostrangethings
B.sufferfromgreatpains
C.playDante’sInferno
D.takephysicalexercise
2.Intheauthor’sopinion,joiningagymnowadaysis .
A.excitingB.inexpensive
C.unnecessaryD.helpful
3.TheauthorwrotesomethingaboutMuscle’sGymto .
A.tellushewasfatwhenhewasyoung
B.suggestanewwayoflosingweight
C.provideuswithanexampleofgyms
D.compareitwiththegymsoftoday
4.Fromthetextwecaninferthat .
A.manyAmericansputonweightafterChristmasandNewYear’sDay
B.theauthorandhisfamilyhadspentalotofmoneyexercisingingyms
C.12%oftheAmericanpeoplearemembersofgyms
D.spinningbikesaregoodequipmentforexercise
B
Whatwillyoudoifyoucan’teateverythingboughtinthecanteen?
Mostofuswouldsimplythrowawayanyleftoverfood.Accordingtoasurvey,whatstudentswasteeveryyearcouldfeedover10millionpeople.
Butcanteenwasteismerelythetipoftheiceberg.AccordingtoXinhuaNewsAgency,thefoodwastedbyChinesepeopleisabout50milliontonsofgraineveryyear,whichcouldfeed200millionpeople.Ifthatwasn’tbadenoughalready,numbersaroundtheworldareevenuglier(更加触目惊心的).
Foodwaste,whichhasbecomeaglobalissue,servesasamirrorthatreflectsvariousculturalandsocialissuesindifferentcountries.IntheWest,forinstance,consumerism,thebeliefthatit’sgoodtousealotofgoodsandservices,isoftentoblameforfoodwaste.China,inturn,featuresitsowneatingculture.Chinesepeoplearewellknownforbeinghospitableandgenerous.Manyevenfeelthattheylosefaceiftheirguestshaveeatenallthefood.Butratherthantradition,hugepublicspendingongovernmentbanquetsisalsofuellingfoodwaste.Oncampus,agenerationofsinglechildrenislessawareofthefoodwasteissue.Studentsnowadaysarewellprotectedbytheirfamiliesandhardlyhaveanyconceptofhowmuchtoil(辛苦)othersgothroughinordertoprovidethemwiththefoodtheyeat.
Toreducefoodwasteisabigtask,anditneedstime.Thereare925millionhungrypeopleontheworld.Theydon’thaveenoughfoodtoeat.Andfarmersworkveryhardtogrowthecrops.Soweshouldn’twasteourfood.Itisalsoimportantthateveryonethinksabouthowtheycandotheirbittoreducefoodwaste.RecentlyacampaignagainstfoodwastelaunchedonlineinChinamightmakeyouthinktwiceaboutbeingsowasteful.
5.Howdoestheauthorintroducethetopic?
A.Bygivinganexample.
B.Bymakingcomparisons.
C.Byprovidingdata.
D.Byraisingaquestion.
6.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Studentswasteisonlyasmallpartforthewholesociety.
B.MostofChinesepeoplehatefoodwasteatpresent.
C.Studentscanneverrealizetheseriousfoodwastesituation.
D.Differentculturesleadtotheissueoffoodwaste.
7.Accordingtothepassage,foodwaste .
A.hascausedworldwideconcern
B.willprobablybesolvedinthenearfuture
C.arehardlyrealizedbystudents
D.isworseongovernmentbanquetsinChina
8.What’sthepurposeofthepassage?
A.Toshowhowmuchfoodisbeingwasted.
B.Toindicatestudents’foodwasteisserious.
C.Tosuggestbanningfoodwasteinlaw.
D.Tocallonallreaderstovalueourfood.
Ⅲ.任务型阅读
(2013·常州高一检测)
请认真阅读下列短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。
注意:
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Whenyouareinaplacewhereyouarehuntingforanewjoborcareer,youwillfindthatthereareseveralthingsthatyoushouldpayattentionto.Jobsandcareersarefewerthanyouexpect,especiallywhensatisfyingemploymentissomethingyouneedtoseriouslythinkabout.Howareyougoingtofindthejobthatyouwantandwhatshouldyouavoidonyourway?
Whenyouwanttomakeuseofyourjobsearch,takeamomentandthinkaboutthethingsthatyoumustavoidatallcosts.
Oneofthemostimportantrulesisnevertocompromiseonthethingsyouaskforordesireoritwillbadlyaffectyourlifeandpeaceofmind.Keepinmindyourbasicexpectationsofadreamjob.Theymightbesomethingaboutmoneyoryoumightfindtheyhavesomethingtodowithtimeoff.Whatevertheyare,makesurethatyoudonotacceptajobwithoutthem.Yourrequirementsmightnotbeeasytomeet,butyouhavetherighttotryandachievethem.
What’smore,don’tshyawayfromodd(零散的)jobsthatmightactuallytakeyoutotheplacethatyouwanttobein.Sometimes,findingtherightjobisamatterofluckandchanceafteryouhavebeensearchingandputtinginalotofeffort.Andifsomethingunexpectedhappens,rememberthattakingthechanceisofgreatimportanceandissomethingyoumightwanttoseriouslyconsider.Aslongasyoukeepyourgoalsinmind,youaregoingtobedoingmuchbetterthanotherpeopleduringthejobsearch.
Ifyouarelookingfortherightjob,anotherthingthatyoucandotomakesurethatyougettherightkindofemploymentistomarketyourself.Whenyoudonothingtopushyourselfforward,youwillbetheonesufferingforit.Ifrequired,giveenoughencouragementtoyourselfandtrytoconfidentlylookatallthatyouhave.Makesurethatyoucanshowyourskillsandabilities.Ifthejobsthatyouhavesetyoursightsonarechallenging,setgoalsforyourselfandworkhardatthem.Themoreeffortsyouputinmarketingyourself,themoreyourchancesofobtainingthejobyoulikewillbe.
Rememberthatwhenyouareworkingonajobsearch,youshouldnotshort-changeyourself.Thisisbecauseyouwill