版新高考英语考前保分训练江苏版专题二说明文 第3节.docx

1、版新高考英语考前保分训练江苏版专题二说明文 第3节第3节议论文题组训练1话题：知足常乐难度：建议用时：17分钟History books are filled with wealthy people who were practically poor compared to me.I have storm windows， 1 Croesus，the last king of Lydia who was incredibly rich，did not.The entire population 2 before Alexander the Great，but he couldnt buy un

2、packed cat food.William ，who conquered England some 930 years ago， 3 a compound saw(复合锯).Given how much 4 I am than so many famous 5 people，youd think Id be content.However，the 6 is that，like most people，I compare my wealth with 7 of living persons：neighbors，school classmates，TV personalities.The 8

3、I feel toward my friend Howards new kitchen is not 9 by the fact that no French king 10 had a refrigerator with glass doors.There is really no rising or falling 11 of living.Over the centuries people simply find different things to 12 about.Youd think that merely not having a disease would put us in

4、 a good 13 ，but no，we want a hot bathtub，too.Of course，one way to achieve happiness would be to 14 that even by contemporary standards the things I 15 are pretty nice.My house is 16 than the houses of many investment bankers，but even so it has a lot more rooms than my wife and I can keep 17 . 18 ，to

5、 people looking back at our era from a century or two in the future，those bankers，fancy counter tops and my own worn ones will seem 19 shabby.I cant 20 my neighbor right now.But just wait.语篇解读本文通过论述告诫人们，“知足常乐，不攀比”。1.A.as B.whileC.when D.since答案B解析as由于；while然而；when当时候；since既然。根据本句句意“我有防风窗，而吕底亚的最后一位非常

6、富有的国王克里萨斯却没有。”可知，此处是并列句，前后形成鲜明对比，while“然而”符合语境。故答案为B。2.A.jumped B.smiledC.laughed D.trembled答案D解析jump跳跃；smile微笑；laugh大笑；tremble颤抖。根据本句句意“在亚历山大大帝面前，所有的人都战栗不已，但他却买不到没有包装的猫粮。”及but可知前后是一种转折关系，故答案为D。3.A.lacked B.possessedC.abandoned D.lost答案A解析lack缺乏；possess拥有；abandon遗弃；lose丢失。根据本句句意“930年前征服英国的威廉一世缺少一把复合

7、锯。”并结合上文中的“did not”和“he couldnt buy”可知，填lacked。故选A。4.A.well off B.better offC.worse off D.badly off答案B解析well off处境好；better off 经济状况更好的；worse off更糟糕的；badly off穷困的。根据“youd think Id be content”可知，作者比这么多已逝的名人经济状况更好。故选B。5.A.living B.aliveC.dead D.deadly答案C解析living活的；alive活泼的；dead死的；deadly致命的。根据常识可知，前面提到的

8、这些人已经死去，故选C。6.A.problem B.dangerC.pleasure D.question答案A解析problem棘手的问题，难题；danger危险；pleasure快乐；question问题。由However，可知，作者的问题是与活着的人比财富。故选A。7.A.those B.thisC.that D.one答案C解析作者拿自己的财富与活着的人的财富相比较。此处用that替代不可数名词wealth，故答案为C。8.A.surprise B.envyC.anger D.puzzle答案B解析surprise惊讶；envy嫉妒；anger生气；puzzle迷惑。作者妒忌朋友家的新

9、厨房。故选B。9.A.increased B.relievedC.added D.refused答案B解析increase增加；relieve减轻；add添加；refuse拒绝。作者并没有因为没有一个法国国王有过玻璃门冰箱这个事实而减轻了对朋友新厨房的嫉妒。故选B。10.A.ever B.neverC.often D.sometimes答案A解析ever曾经；never从来没有；often经常；sometimes有时候。句意参考上题解析。故选A。11.A.condition B.levelC.stone D.standard答案D解析condition状况；level水平；stone石头；st

10、andard标准。“生活标准确实没有上升或下降。”故选D。12.A.talk B.careC.complain D.joke答案C解析talk谈话；care关心；complain抱怨；joke笑话。几个世纪以来，人们只是找到不同的事情来抱怨。complain about“抱怨”，故选C。13.A.mood B.expressionC.state D.status答案A解析mood情绪；expression表情；state状态；status地位。不是仅仅没有疾病就能让我们心情好。in a good mood“有一个好心情”，故选A。14.A.suggest B.realizeC.suppose

11、D.expect答案B解析suggest建议；realize意识到；suppose假设；expect期盼。获得幸福的一个方法就是意识到，即使以当代的标准来衡量，我拥有的东西也是相当不错的。故选B。15.A.do B.likeC.hate D.own答案D解析do做；like喜欢；hate厌恶；own拥有。句意参考上题解析。故选D。16.A.larger B.prettierC.smaller D.uglier答案C解析larger更大；prettier更美丽；smaller更小；uglier更丑。我的房子比银行投资家的房子小，所以选C。17.A.clean B.messyC.comfortab

12、le D.unpleasant答案A解析clean干净的；messy混乱的；comfortable舒适的；unpleasant不愉快的。但是就我有的这些房间我和我妻子也不能全都保持干净。故选A。18.A.However B.BesidesC.Therefore D.Even答案B解析however然而；besides另外；therefore所以；even甚至。此外，对于未来一两个世纪回顾我们这个时代的人来说，那些银行家们和我同样显得寒酸。故选B。19.A.especially B.extraordinarilyC.equally D.extremely答案C解析especially特别地；ex

13、traordinarily非凡地；equally平等地；extremely极其。句意参考上题解析。故选C。20.A.keep away from B.keep in withC.keep on at D.keep pace with答案D解析keep away from远离；keep in with 不断讨好；keep on at 纠缠；keep pace with并驾齐驱。我现在不如我的邻居过得好。故选D。2话题：旅行中学会与人相处难度：建议用时：16分钟My father was born in a small town in the US.He wasnt sure what he wa

14、nted from 21 ，but something told him to 22 and begin a new adventure.He began that adventure traveling to cities in the US before going on to Australia，New Zealand and the Philippines.He took my mother and us three daughters with him and went wherever the road 23 him.Its easy to feel 24 when youre o

15、n the road.We made lots of new friends on our tripmost of them are mechanics，since we often 25 hours in repair shops.But that was a way much 26 than sitting by the roadside while waiting for the engine to 27 when it was 40 outside.Getting along well sometimes seemed 28 .There were always a lot of 29

16、 ，especially among us back-seat passengers about who had to 30 in the middle.But even if it was hard，we learned a lot about 31 .When we were traveling in the Philippines，we drove to Quezon City one day.It should have been an hours drive but was nearly three thanks to bad roads and 32 traffic.“Did yo

17、u put our suitcases in the car？” my father asked my mother as we arrived there.From the back seat，we saw her 33 turn toward my father.“No，”she said.“I thought you did.” That was how a seven-hour car trip turned into a 16-hour one，which was mostly spent in 34 .On occasions like that，we had to learn t

18、o let go of our anger because we were 35 in a rolling box with the same people for the rest of the 36 .Even if I sometimes felt like opening the car door and 37 one of my sisters out，I kept my feelings to myself.This is why road trips were like 38 universities to us.We 39 our PHDs (博士学位) in how to g

19、et along with other people just by traveling in our old car.If we were 40 given a second chance at life，we would do it all over again.Only this time would I put the suitcases in the car myself.语篇解读作者的父亲喜欢冒险，经常带着家人去旅行，作者通过旅行感悟到旅行让我们学会与他人相处。21.A.move B.lifeC.experience D.belief答案B解析父亲来自小镇，他不太确定自己想从生活中

20、得到什么。move行动； life生活； experience经历；belief信仰。故选B。22.A.live up B.struggle onC.get out D.walk around答案C解析与上文转折，但是他知道要走出去，开始新的冒险。get out“出去”符合语境。故选C。23.A.took B.droveC.served D.controlled答案A解析他带上妈妈和我们姐妹三人，旅行到过许多地方，路把他带向哪里，他就带我们去哪里。take带领；drive开车；serve服务；control控制。故选A。24.A.anxious B.upsetC.helpless D.lone

21、ly答案D解析根据下文可知，在旅途中很容易感到孤独。anxious担忧的；upset心烦意乱的；helpless无助的；lonely孤独的。故选D。25.A.wasted B.workedC.spent D.chatted答案C解析因为经常要修车，所以我们常在维修店花好几个小时。waste浪费；work工作；spend度过；chat交谈。故选C。26.A.better B.easierC.safer D.cleverer答案A解析在修车店里逗留比等在室外40度的路边好多了。better更好的；easier更容易的；safer更安全的；cleverer更聪明的。故选A。27.A.break do

22、wn B.cool offC.clear up D.turn over答案B解析这里指坐在路边等待引擎冷却。break down出故障；cool off冷却；clear up清理；turn over翻转，移交。故选B。28.A.available B.alternativeC.necessary D.impossible答案D解析根据下文提及的争吵可知，姐妹之间好好相处似乎是不可能的(impossible)。available可得到的；alternative供选择的；necessary必要的；impossible不可能的。故选D。29.A.arguments B.fightsC.embarra

23、ssments D.amusements答案A解析在旅途中有很多争吵。argument争吵；fight打架，斗殴；embarrassment尴尬；amusement娱乐。故选A。30.A.settle B.restC.sit D.watch答案C解析根据上下文语境可知，三姐妹关于谁坐在中间有很多争吵。settle解决；rest休息；sit坐；watch观察。故选C。31.A.sharing B.respectC.communication D.tolerance答案D解析根据下文作者描述的一次经历可知，尽管很难，但是她们学会了容忍。sharing分享；respect尊重；communicati

24、on交流；tolerance容忍。故选D。32.A.light B.thickC.local D.fast答案B解析由于很差的路况和拥挤的交通，本该一小时的路程他们开车开了三个小时。light轻的；thick密集的，拥挤的；local当地的；fast快的。故选B。33.A.suddenly B.sensitivelyC.calmly D.slowly答案D解析我们从后排座位看到母亲慢慢转向父亲说话。suddenly突然；sensitively敏感地；calmly冷静地；slowly慢慢地。故选D。34.A.silence B.vainC.panic D.disappointment答案A解析上

25、文说到在旅途中我们都学会了容忍，因此当7个小时的车程变成了16个小时的车程时，大部分时间里他们都是沉默的。silence沉默；vain徒劳；panic恐慌；disappointment失望。故选A。35.A.buried B.crazyC.stuck D.impatient答案C解析在类似的情况下，我们学会了放下愤怒，因为我们都是被困在同一辆车里的人，要共同面对剩下的旅程。buried专心的；crazy疯狂的；stuck被困住的；impatient焦躁的。故选C。36.A.holiday B.journeyC.exploration D.march答案B解析这里指全家在旅途中。holiday假

26、期；journey旅途；exploration探索；march行军。故选B。37.A.dragging B.pushingC.helping D.sending答案B解析这里是夸张的说法，作者有时候想要打开门把自己的姐妹推下车。drag拖拽；push推；help帮助；send送。故选B。38.A.unusual B.commonC.free D.mobile答案D解析对他们来说，公路旅行就像移动的大学。unusual不寻常的；common普遍的；free免费的；mobile移动的。故选D。39.A.earned B.expectedC.missed D.valued答案A解析在这所移动的大学，

27、就如何与别人相处方面，我们获得了博士学位，意指他们在旅途中学到了很多。earn获得；expect期待；miss错过；value重视。故选A。40.A.somewhere B.anytimeC.somehow D.anyway答案C解析如果我们被以某种方式给予第二次生命的机会，我们会重新来过。somewhere在某处；anytime任何时候；somehow以某种方式；anyway不管怎样。故选C。3话题：健康生活方式难度：建议用时：17分钟Taking care of yourself is not being selfish.By caring enough to 41 your body w

28、ell，you will be in 42 shape to take care of those around you.No one can take care of your health 43 yourself.Believe in yourself and your 44 .Have a “can-do” attitude.Make a list of 45 changes that you have made in the past.It is easier to 46 a goal when you are 47 .Use humor and laugh off occasiona

29、l lapses (过失).Have confidence that you can get back on track with your healthy 48 .Seek out a friend or co-worker who will make you feel comfortable.You will find out 49 friends is a happy thing in the world.Regular phone calls，emails or visits over coffee could help you keep a good contact with the

30、m. 50 your cheerleader could become your exercise buddy(密友). 51 yourself as you make simple changes that in the end will 52 in achieving your overall goal.Celebration is part of successful change.Create a list of incentives(动机) that will 53 you motivated.Adopt eating and physical activity habits that can become part of your 54 .Have a backup plan 55 those days when your plans to eat well and be active are challenged.If you cant walk 56 the weather，have an exercise video to use.If you have no time to pack a 57 lunch，choose a small fast food sandwich and side salad.Go on a 58 .Work and family