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人教高中英语选修六课后阅读训练十一Unit3Period3
课后阅读训练十一
Unit3 Period3
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
IntheNetherlands,cyclingisn’tseenasaneco-friendlyexercise;it’spartofeverydaylife,asit’speople’stopchoicetoschoolandwork.“TherearemorebicyclesthanresidentsintheNetherlands.IncitieslikeAmsterdamandTheHague,upto70percentofalljourneysaremadebybike,”saidBBC.
SohowdidcyclingbecomesuchapopularmeansoftransportationintheEuropeancountry?
Inthe1970s,theDutchgovernmentbegantoimproveitscyclinginfrastructure（基础设施）duetobothasocialmovementdemandingsafercyclingconditionforchildrenandtheoilcrisisintheMiddleEast,whenoilproducingcountriesstoppedtheirexportstoWesternEurope.
Tomakecyclingsaferandmoreappealing,theDutchhavebuiltthewidestcyclingnetworkintheworld.Thecountryhasover40,000kilometersofbicyclelanesandpaths,whichareclearlymarked.Theyhavesmoothsurfaces,separatesignsandlightsforthoseontwowheels.Thelanesarewideenoughtoallowside-by-sidecyclingandpassing.
Inmanycitiesthebikelanesarecompletelysegregated（隔离的）frommotorizedtraffic.Andinmanytrafficsituationscyclistsaregivenpriority（优先权）overdrivers.Sometimes,wherespaceislimitedandbothmustshare,youcanseesignsshowinganimageofacyclistwithacarbehindaccompaniedbythewords“BikeStreet:
Carsareguests”.
Asyoungpeoplearen’tallowedtodrivealoneuntiltheyare18,cyclingoffersDutchteenagersanalternativeformoffreedom.ThegovernmentalsomakescyclingtraininglessonsacompulsorypartoftheDutchschoolcurriculum（课程）.
Bikeparkingfacilitiesareeverywhereinthecountry.Cyclistsareaccommodatedinthewaymotoristsareelsewhere.TakeGroningen,acityinthenortheasternpartoftheNetherlands,forexample.Thecity’scentraltrainstationhasundergroundparkingfor10,000bikes.
FormanyDutchpeople,bikesaretrustyfriendsforlife’sadventures.Inthatkindofrelationshipitislongevity（长寿）thatmatters—that’swhymanyDutchpeoplerideolderbikes.
【语篇概述】本文主要介绍了荷兰这个国家的人骑自行车现象。
多数荷兰人都把自行车作为他们的出行工具,这也促进了荷兰人健康的生活。
1.Whatistheauthor’smainpurposeinwritingthearticle?
A.TodescribehowcyclistsaresupportedintheNetherlands.
B.ToexplainwhyinHollandcyclingisn’teco-friendly.
C.ToinformusofimportantcyclingrulesintheNetherlands.
D.TodescribelawspassedbytheDutchgovernmentrelatedtocycling.
【解析】选A。
写作意图题。
根据文章前两段可知,作者写此文的目的是介绍在荷兰,骑自行车者是如何受欢迎的,也就是如何受到人们支持的。
2.Inthe1970s,theDutchgovernmentstartedtoimprovethecountry’scyclinglanesandpathsmainly__________.
a.toimprovecyclingsafetyontheroad
b.topromoteanenvironmentally-friendlylifestyle
c.tobuildthewidestcyclingnetworkintheworld
d.inresponsetotheoilcrisisintheMiddleEast
A.b,c B.a,d C.b,c,d D.a,c,d
【解析】选B。
细节理解题。
根据第三段可知B项正确。
也就是说20世纪70年代荷兰政府改善自行车道的目的:
一是增加骑车者的安全性,二是由于中东的石油危机。
3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothearticle?
A.Dutchteenagersarenotallowedtocyclealoneuntiltheyare18.
B.CyclistshavelittlepriorityoverothervehiclesintheNetherlands.
C.IntheNetherlands,allbikelanesareseparatedfrommotorizedtraffic.
D.Dutchstudentsarerequiredtolearntocycleatschool.
【解析】选D。
细节理解题。
根据第六段中第二句“荷兰政府也把自行车训练课作为学校必修课的一部分”可知,荷兰学生在学校必须学习骑自行车。
4.Theunderlinedword“accommodated”inthesecond-to-lastparagraphprobablymeans“__________”.
A.chargedverylittle
B.providedwhattheyneed
C.offeredavarietyofchoices
D.givenplacestostop
【解析】选D。
词义猜测题。
文章倒数第二段介绍的是自行车的停放问题。
那么骑自行车的人也会像那些骑摩托车的人一样可以找到停车的地方。
故accommodated在此处的意思是“提供的可停车的地方”。
B
Atthebeginningofthisyear,IdecidedIwasgoingtoquitFacebook.Itwaschallenging,butImadeit.Andthreemonthslater,I’velearnedafewinterestingthings.
I’mnolongersurroundedbyinformationthatIdon’twant.Idon’thavetolookatnewbabypicturespostedbysomeoneIhaven’tspokentofor10years,orreaddifferentopinionsonwhetherthedressisblueorwhite.Instead,Icanchoosetoreadnews,orgettogetherwithafriendtotalkabouthermostrecentvacation.LifewithoutFacebookispeaceful.
Sure,thefirstfewdaysfeltstrangeanduncomfortable.Toeasethetransition,IreplacedsomeofmyFacebookusewiththingslikeInstagramandPinterest.IwasalsoworriedIwouldbemissingoutsocially.AsamatteroffactIdocommunicatewithfarfewerpeoplenow.ButI’mhavingcloserelationshipswiththepeoplethatIactivelyseekout.YoucanreallylivewithoutFacebook.
Peoplewereshocked.Mymomtookitprettyhard.“HowwillIknowwhatcityyou’reinthisweek?
HowdoIknowwhoyou’rehangingoutwith?
”sheaskedmeafterItoldherI’dquitFacebook.FriendsandfamilyknewaboutmysituationthroughmyFacebookprofile.Iguessit’snosurprisethatgoingthroughsomeone’sFacebookpagetostayup-to-dateontheirlivesispreferabletojustpickingupthephone.
SomanyoftheappsweuseeverydayaretiedtoourFacebookprofiles.LivinginSanFrancisco,Lyftismyprimarymethodoftransportation,andthoughIwasabletoaskthemtokeepmyaccountwithoutFacebook,InolongerhadapictureinmyprofileanddriverslookedatmestrangelywhenIgotintotheircars.IcannolongeruseGetaround—myprimarywayofgettingoutofthecity—becauseyoucan’tuseitatallwithoutFacebook.
【语篇概述】本文主要通过作者不再使用手机应用程序脸谱网后的经历,告诉我们脸谱网在人们生活中的影响。
5.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph2?
A.Facebookisagoodplacetoreadnews.
B.It’sagoodideatocontactfriendsonFacebook.
C.Facebookisadangerousplacetoshareopinions.
D.SomeinformationonFacebookisuselesstotheauthor.
【解析】选D。
推理判断题。
根据第二段前两句的意思“我不必再被一些我不想要的信息包围着,我不用再去看那些我10年都没有和他说过话的人发的婴儿的图片”可知,脸谱网上的一些信息对作者来说是没有用的。
6.AccordingtoParagraph3,theauthorthinksthat__________.
A.Facebookisn’tthebestsocialnetwork
B.manypeoplearetooaddictedtoFacebook
C.Facebookisn’treallythatimportantinpeople’slives
D.notusingFacebookinfluencespeople’semotionalhealth
【解析】选C。
细节理解题。
根据第三段最后一句可知,人们离开脸谱网也能生活。
7.HearingtheauthorhadquitFacebook,hermotherfelt__________.
A.sadanddepressed
B.excitedandcheerful
C.surprisedandconcerned
D.sympatheticandnervous
【解析】选C。
细节理解题。
根据第四段第二、三两句可知,作者的母亲在听说作者不再使用脸谱网之后对作者表示担忧,害怕与作者不方便取得联系。
8.TheexamplesgiveninthelastparagraphmainlyshowthatFacebook__________.
A.providesmanyhelpfulapps
B.runsreallydeepinpeople’slives
C.makestransportationmuchsafer
D.isreallypopulararoundtheworld
【解析】选B。
主旨大意题。
根据最后一段的第一句“很多应用程序都与脸谱网中的文件有关系”,作者通过后面的乘车时因不再使用脸谱网而无法使用应用程序Lyft的例子,说明了脸谱网在人们的生活中扎根很深。
C
“InonlysixdaysIlostsevenpoundsofweight.”
“Twofullinchesinthefirstthreedays!
”
Thesearethekindsofstatementsusedinmagazine,newspaper,radioandtelevisionads,promisinggoodshapesandnewlookstothosewhobuythemedicineorthedevice.Thepromotersofproductssaytheycanshapethelegs,slimtheface,smoothwrinkles,orinsomeotherwayaddtobeautyordesirability.
Oftensuchproductsarenothingmorethanmoney-makingthingsfortheirpromoters.Theresultstheyproducearequestionable,andsomearedangeroustohealth.
Tounderstandhowtheseproductscanbelegallypromotedtothepublic,itisnecessarytounderstandsomethingofthelawscoveringtheirregulation.Iftheproductisadrug,FDA（FoodDrugAdministration）canrequireproofundertheFood,DrugandCosmeticActthatitissafeandeffectivebeforeitisputonthemarket.Butiftheproductisadevice,FDAhasnoauthoritytorequirepremarketingproofofsafetyoreffectiveness.Ifaproductalreadyonthemarketisadangertohealth,FDAcanrequesttheproducerordistributortoremoveitfromthemarketvoluntarily,oritcantakelegalaction,includingseizure（查封）oftheproduct.
OnenotablecaseafewyearsagoinvolvedanelectricaldevicecalledtheRelaxacisor,whichhadbeensoldforreducingthewaistline.TheRelaxacisorproducedelectricalshockstothebodythroughcontactpads.FDAtooklegalactionagainstthedistributortostopthesaleofthedeviceonthegroundsthatwasdangeroustohealthandlife.
Obviously,mostofthedevicesonthemarkethaveneverbeenthesubjectofcourtproceedings（法律诉讼）,andnewdevicesappearcontinually.Beforebuying,itisuptotheconsumertojudgethesafetyoreffectivenessofsuchitems.
【语篇概述】本文是说明文。
文章通过分析、举例等方法说明推销商对一些保健类的药品和器材的治疗作用夸大其词,做虚假宣传,文章提醒消费者要判断这些产品的安全性和有效性。
9.TheRelaxacisorismentionedas__________.
A.aproductwhichwasdesignedtoproduceelectricity
B.asuccessfuladvertisementofabeautyproduct
C.anexampleofaqualitybeautyproduct
D.aproductwhosedistributorwasinvolvedinalegalcase
【解析】选D。
细节理解题。
根据最后两段可知,作者举theRelaxacisor产品的例子,是想借此说明这是一款非法产品,对人的健康有害,并且它卷入了法律案件。
10.Theauthorintendsto__________.
A.makeconsumersawareofthepromoters’falsepromise
B.showtheweaknessofthelawonproductsafety
C.giveadviceonhowtokeepyoungandbeautiful
D.introducetheorganizationofFDA
【解析】选A。
主旨大意题。
根据第四段和最后一段可判断出,本文的主要目的是让消费者意识到一些推销商的虚假承诺和他们的产品对健康的危害。
11.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetext?
A.Thecourtisinchargeofremovingdangerousproducts.
B.Thepromotersusuallyjustcareaboutprofits.
C.Newproductsaremorelikelytobequestionable.
D.TheproductionofadevicemustbeapprovedbyFDA.
【解析】选B。
细节理解题。
根据第四段中Oftensuchproductsarenothingmorethanmoney-makingthingsfortheirpromoters.一句可知B项正确。
Ⅱ.语法填空
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Ifyoucouldexchangeliveswithsomeoneforashorttime,wouldyouliketodothat?
AUSTVshow1.__________（call）“AwalkinYourShoes”givespeoplethechancetotry.
Inlastweek’sshow,
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