学年同步外研版高中英语必修三培优新方案练习Module 3 单元质量检测三.docx

1、学年同步外研版高中英语必修三培优新方案练习Module 3 单元质量检测三Module 3 单元质量检测（三）.阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ASometimes, kindness is a simple answer in a difficult and challenging world.When my granddaughter, Skylar, was young, one day we went out and had a contest called “Who can make the most p

2、eople smile”. And we continue it today. When shopping, we were walking in the supermarket and noticed someone walking down the aisle with her head down. Skylar walked up to her and gave her a big smile. I watched her walk down the aisle, turned around and smiled at Skylar again or perhaps smiled at

3、someone else. Kindness is a chain that pulls us all together. Every single act of kindness has a ripple effect (连锁反应). In 2002, my dad had a series of strokes and other illness. My dad had been doing nice things for all sorts of people for years, from the street crossing guard, to the waitress in a

4、restaurant, to a friends mother. That same day, I made cookies for the janitor (门卫) at the post office. When I gave him the cookies he actually looked a little embarrassed. “Why, Linda?” he asked. “Because I appreciate you!” I answered. “When I get here at 6 am and it is still dark out and it is a l

5、ittle scary, I know you are inside and I feel safe. And when I first moved here and my post office box was always empty, you always cheered me on. And you always keep this place clean.”That evening his wife called me and said that he was overwhelmed (受宠若惊的). “No one even knows his name, let alone ba

6、kes him cookies！” she said.语篇解读：作者告诉我们在这个世界上，善良是很多问题的解决方法。并列举了两个事例，以此告诉我们善良是可以被传递下去的。1. What was the authors attitude to the contest in the supermarket? A. Positive. B. Negative.C. Neutral. D. Curious.详细分析：选A推理判断题。根据文章第二段“we were walking in the supermarket and noticed someone walking down the aisle

7、with her head down”可知我们注意到一个人低头走路，情绪不高。“Skylar walked up to her and gave her a big smile. I watched her walk down the aisle, turned around and smiled at Skylar again or perhaps smiled at someone else.”可知我的孙女走了过去给对方一个笑脸，然后对方的情绪也好转了，对别人微笑。我很高兴，这说明作者对此持积极认可的态度。故A正确。2. From the text, what can we know ab

8、out the janitor? A. He led a very poor life at that time.B. He always went to work after six oclock.C. He was fond of baking cookies.D. He was kind and grateful.详细分析：选D推理判断题。根据文章第三段最后两句“And when I first moved here and my post office box was always empty, you always cheered me on. And you always keep

9、 this place clean.”可知我刚搬来的时候，邮箱总是空的，这位门卫经常给我惊喜；还有他总是保持邮箱清洁，说明他很善良。再根据文章最后一段“That evening his wife called me and said that he was overwhelmed (受宠若惊的). ”可知他妻子特地打电+话过来表示感谢，也说明这位门卫有感恩之心。故D正确。3. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. Kindness can always be passed on.B. An experience in a supermarket.

10、C. The importance of having a kind dad.D. Smile makes your life meaningful.详细分析：选A主旨大意题。根据文章第一段“Sometimes, kindness is a simple answer in a difficult and challenging world.”作者告诉我们在这个世界上，善良可以解决很多问题。接着列举了我的孙女在超市里鼓励他人以及作者对门卫表示感谢两个事例，以此告诉我们善良是可以被传递下去的。故A正确。BTu Youyou together with William Campbell and S

11、atoshi Omura won the 2015 Nobel Prize for their work against parasitic (寄生虫) diseases. Irish-born Campbell and Japanese Omura won half of the prize for discovering a new drug, avermectin (除虫菌类), that has helped the battle against river blindness and lymphatic filariasis, (淋巴丝虫病) as well as showing e

12、ffectiveness against other parasitic diseases. The Chinese scientist Tu Youyou, an 85yearold female scientist, was awarded the other half of the prize for the discovery of artemisinin (青蒿素), a drug cure for malaria (疟疾) that has saved millions of lives all over the world, especially in the developin

13、g world.When the news broke that Tu won the Nobel Prize, there were cheers as well as doubts. It also has highlighted differences in prize-awarding practices between China and the West. Some said the achievement was the result of collective efforts by lots of Chinese scientists, so it was unfair to

14、award the prize only to Tu. Indeed, Chinese science awards are mainly presented to projects, instead of individual scientists. But Western awards tend to honor individual scientists who are the first to come up with a new idea or method. Li Zhenzhen, a researcher of the China Academy of Sciences sai

15、d that the West believes that the advancement of science comes from individuals creative minds. In 1969, Tu started to hold a government project aimed at eliminating malaria. Tu and her teammates experimented with 380 extracts in 2,000 candidate recipes before they finally succeeded in getting the p

16、ure substance qinghaosu, later known as artemisinin. In 2011, Tu was awarded the Lasker Debakey Clinical Medical Research Award, commonly referred to as “Americas Nobel Prize”. 语篇解读：本文主要叙述的是中国科学家屠呦呦获得诺贝尔医学奖的细节信息，并介绍了东西方在颁奖方面的一些差异。4. Why Tu Youyou could be awarded the Nobel Prize for?A. Because she discovered the avermectin, a drug cure for malaria.B. Because she contributed to the traditional Chinese medicin