1、AMoney spent without hesitation. BMoney not legally made.CMoney offered without conditions. DMoney not tied together.()2.What did Bridges want to show by mentioning the bride? AWomen tended to be more sociable.BThe activity attracted various people.CEconomic problems were getting worse.DYoung couple
2、s needed financial assistance.()3.Why did Bridges carry out the project?ATo do a test on peoples morals. BTo raise money for his company.CTo earn himself a good reputation. DTo promote kindness and sympathy.【语篇解读】本文简单介绍了Tyler Bridges在洛杉矶发起的The Toolbox及其影响、意义。1C句义猜测题。no strings attached指“无附加条件”;witho
3、ut conditions意为“无条件”,故选C。后文“Give What You Can”也可体现。2B推理判断题。根据第二段中的“People of all ages, races, and socioeconomic backgrounds gave and took”可知有各种人都参与到了这个项目中,甚至包含新娘。3D推理判断题。根据第四段中的“Bridges said the only goal was to show generosity and sympathy.”可知这个项目的主要目的是鼓励人们心存善意、伸出援手。B(2018全国卷, D)Adults understand w
4、hat it feels like to be flooded with objects.Why do we often assume that more_is_more when it comes to kids and their belongings? The good news is that I can help my own kids learn earlier than I did how to live more with less.I found the preholidays a good time to encourage young children to donate
5、 lessused things, and it worked.Because of our efforts, our daughter Georgia did decide to donate a large bag of toys to a little girl whose mother was unable to pay for her holiday due to illness.She chose to sell a few larger objects that were less often used when we promised to put the money into
6、 her school fund(基金)(our kindergarten daughter is serious about becoming a doctor)For weeks, Ive been thinking of bigger, deeper questions: How do we make it a habit for them? And how do we train ourselves to help them live with, need, and use less? Yesterday, I sat with my son, Shepherd, determined
7、 to test my own theory on this.I decided to play with him with only one toy for as long as it would keep his interest.I expected that one toy would keep his attention for about five minutes, ten minutes, max.I chose a red rubber ballsimple, universally available.We passed it, he tried to put it in h
8、is mouth, he tried bouncing it, rolling it, sitting on it, throwing it.It was totally, completely enough for him.Before I knew it an hour had passed and it was time to move on to lunch.We both became absorbed in the simplicity of playing together.He had my full attention and I had his.My little expe
9、riment to find joy in a single object worked for both of us.()4.What do the words “more is more” in Paragraph 1 Probably mean?AThe more, the better.BEnough is enough.CMore money, more worries.DEarn more and spend more.()5.What made Georgia agree to sell some of her objects?ASaving up for her holiday
10、.BRaising money for a poor girl.CAdding the money to her fund.DGiving the money to a sick mother.()6.Why did the author play the ball with Shepherd?ATo try out an idea.BTo show a parents love.CTo train his attention.DTo help him start a hobby.()7.What can be a suitable title for the text?ATake It or
11、 Leave ItBA Lesson From KidsCLive More With LessDThe Pleasure of Giving【语篇解读】这是一篇夹叙夹议文,讲述了作者引导孩子主动捐献玩具,并从玩耍简单玩具中获得快乐的做法。4A词义猜测题。根据文章第一段最后一句“I can help my own kids learn earlier than I did how to live more with less.”可以推断出,人们通常认为越多越好。故选A。5C细节理解题。根据文章第二段中“She chose to sell a few larger objects that we
12、re less often used when we promised to put the money into her school fund(基金)”可知,当“我们”承诺给她把卖玩具的钱放到她的教育基金里时,她同意了卖玩具。故选C。6A细节理解题。根据文章最后一段最后一句“My little experiment to find joy in a single object worked for both of us.”表明,跟Shepherd玩球是为了测试自己的一种想法是否可行。7C主旨大意题。根据文章第一段可知,作者想要教会孩子“how to live more with less”
13、,而接下来的第二、三段是作者的尝试,故C作标题适合。C(2018浙江卷, B)Steven Stein likes to follow garbage trucks.His strange habit makes sense when you consider that hes an environmental scientist who studies how to reduce litter, including things that fall off garbage trucks as they drive down the road.What is even more interes
14、ting is that one of Steins jobs is defending an industry behind the plastic shopping bag.Americans use more than 100 billion thin film plastic bags every year.So many end up in tree branches or along highways that a growing number of cities do not allow them at checkouts (收银台)The bags are prohibited
15、 in some 90 cities in California, including Los Angeles.Eyeing these headwinds,_plasticbag makers are hiring scientists like Stein to make the case that their products are not as bad for the planet as most people assume.Among the bag makers argument: many cities with bans still allow shoppers to pur
16、chase paper bags, which are easily recycled but require more energy to produce and transport.And while plastic bags may be ugly to look at, they represent a small percentage of all garbage on the ground today.The industry has also taken aim at the product that has appeared as its replacement: reusab
17、le shopping bags.The stronger a reusable bag is, the longer its life and the more plasticbag use it cancels out.However, longerlasting reusable bags often require more energy to make.One study found that a cotton bag must be used at least 131 times to be better for the planet than plastic.Environmen
18、talists dont dispute(质疑) these points.They hope paper bags will be banned someday too and want shoppers to use the same reusable bags for years.()8.What has Steven Stein been hired to do?AHelp increase grocery sales.BRecycle the waste material.CStop things falling off trucks.DArgue for the use of pl
19、astic bags.()9.What does the word “headwinds” in Paragraph 2 refer to?ABans on plastic bags.BEffects of city development.CHeadaches caused by garbage.DPlastic bags hung in trees.()10.What is a disadvantage of reusable bags according to plasticbag makers?AThey are quite expensive.BReplacing them can
20、be difficult.CThey are less strong than plastic bags.DProducing them requires more energy.()11.What is the best title for the text?APlastic, Paper or NeitherBIndustry, Pollution and EnvironmentCRecycle or Throw AwayDGarbage Collection and Waste Control【语篇解读】本文讨论塑料袋和可以回收的袋子相比是否污染更大。一些人认为可以回收的袋子虽然很容易回
21、收,但需要更多的能量来生产和运输,从这个角度来说,哪一个更环保还不能轻易确定。8D细节理解题。根据第二段的“plasticbag makers are hiring scientists like Stein to make the case that their products are not as bad for the planet as most people assume.”可知,塑料袋制造商正在雇佣像斯坦这样的科学家,以证明他们的产品并不像大多数人想象的那样坏,所以他是被雇佣来争取解除塑料袋使用禁令的,因此答案是D。9A词义猜测题。根据第二段第三句 “The bags are p
22、rohibited in some 90 cities in California, including Los Angeles.”可知,在加利福尼亚的90个城市禁止使用塑料袋,包括洛杉矶,所以本句的headwinds应该表示“对塑料袋禁令”,所以答案是A。10D细节理解题。根据第三段的“Among the bag makers arguments: many cities with bans still allow shoppers to purchase paper bags, which are easily recycled but require more energy to pro
23、duce and transport.”可知,在制袋商的争论中:许多城市仍然允许购物者购买纸袋,纸袋很容易回收,但需要更多的能量来生产和运输。所以答案是D。11A主旨大意题。根据整篇文章来看,主要是讨论塑料袋和可以回收的袋子哪一个更环保,所以题目应该选择A:Plastic, Paper or Neither。【模拟提能组】(江西新余四中2020届高三年级暑假检测)What Theresa Loe is doing proves that a large farm isnt a prerequisite for a modern growyourown lifestyle. On a mere
24、1/10 of an acre in Los Angeles, Loe and her family grow, can (装罐) and preserve much of the food they consume.Loe is a master food preserver, gardener and canning expert. She also operates a website, where she shares her tips and recipes, with the goal of demonstrating that everyone has the ability t
25、o control whats on their plate.Loe initially went to school to become an engineer, but she quickly learned that her enthusiasm was mainly about growing and preparing her own food. “ Got into cooking my own food and started growing my own herbs(香草)and foods for that fresh flavor,” she said. Engineer
26、by day, Loe learned cooking at night school. She ultimately purchased a small piece of land with her husband and began growing their own foods.“I teach people how to live farmfresh without a farm,” Loe said. Through her website Loe emphasizes that “anybody can do this anywhere.” Got an apartment with a balcony (阳台)? Plant some herbs. A window perfect spot for growing. Start with herbs, she recommends, because “theyre very forgiving.” Just a little of the herbs “can take your regular cooking to a whole new level,” she added. “I think its a great place to start.” “Then try
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