话题语篇专攻练 十七.docx

1、话题语篇专攻练 十七温馨提示： 此套题为Word版，请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴，调节合适的观看比例，答案解析附后。关闭Word文档返回原板块。话题语篇专攻练十七必修3Module 5(限时35分钟). 阅读理解ANellie BlyNellie Blys adventures came about because of her work for the New York World paper. Pretending to be mad, Bly was admitted to an asylum (精神病院), which was hardly fit for humans. The ar

2、ticles she wrote not only changed how reporters did research, but the situation of hospitals. Her next adventure was one that made her world-famous: Bly made a trip around the world. She set out on November 14, 1889 and made it back to New York in a time of 72 days, 6 hours and 11 minutes. Freya Sta

3、rkFreya Stark was one of the best loved travel writers in English, and her long life held plenty of adventures. Her traveling life began in the late 1920s. She was the first European woman to enter Luristan in Iran. In the mountains, she mapped out the area for westerners for the first time. Returni

4、ng from this adventure, she wrote the first of nearly thirty books on travel that are still read today. She continued traveling until the end of her life. Annie Smith PeckAnnie Smith Peck achieved academic success in her twenties. She was one of the first women professors in North America and the fi

5、rst woman to study archaeology (考古学) in Greece. However, when she was 44, Peck took up mountain climbing while in Europe, becoming the third woman to climb up the Matterhorn. The northern top of Mount Huascarn was renamed in her honor. She continued to climb into old age. Louise BoydBorn into wealth

6、, Louise Boyd was the first woman to reach the North Pole in an airplane in 1955. Her first Arctic (北极) adventure was in 1926 when she spent time filming and photographing the environment of the Arctic. Her most famous adventure was taking part in the hunt for famous adventurer Roald Amundsen, who h

7、ad disappeared while helping an Italian airship. She led five adventures in Greenland, and an area of Greenland was named Louise Boyd Land in her honor. 【文章大意】本文属于社科类文章。主要描述了四个女性人物的冒险生活及她们所取得的成就。1. Nellie Bly was famous all over the world because she _. A. set up a new asylumB. traveled around the w

8、orldC. worked for a famous newspaperD. was the first woman adventurer in New York【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据本部分第四句Her next adventure was one that made her world-famous: Bly made a trip around the world. 她的下一个冒险是一个使她闻名于世的事: Bly去环游世界, 可知答案为B项。2. According to the text, Annie Smith Peck _. A. stopped climbing mount

9、ains at the age of 44B. was the first European woman to enter LuristanC. was the first woman expert in archaeology in the worldD. was honored by having a mountain top named after her【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据本部分第三句when she was 44, Peck took up mountain climbing while in Europe, becoming the third woman to clim

10、b up the Matterhorn. The northern top of Mount Huascarn was renamed in her honor. 她44岁时, Peck在欧洲开始登山, 成为攀登马特峰的第三位女性。为了向她致敬, Mount Huascarn的北部山峰以她的名字重新命名。3. Louise Boyd went to the Arctic in 1926 to _. A. help an Italian airshipB. take photos of the ArcticC. search for Roald AmundsenD. become the fir

11、st woman to reach the Arctic【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据本部分第二句Her first Arctic adventure was in 1926 when she spent time filming and photographing the environment of the Arctic. 她(Louise Boyd)的第一个北极冒险在1926年去拍摄北极的环境。分析选项可知B项(拍有关北极的照片)符合题意。4. What did the four people have in common? A. They all led adventurous liv

12、es. B. They all achieved academic success. C. They were all good at writing articles. D. They all became famous in the 20th century. 【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据在对这四人进行描述时提到的“Nellie Blys adventures”、“Returning from this adventure(of Freya Stark)”、“However, when she(Annie Smith Peck) was 44, Peck took up mountain

13、 climbing while in Europe, becoming the third woman to climb up the Matterhorn. ”以及 Louise Boyd 的“Her first Arctic adventure”可知这四个人都过着一种冒险的生活。故选A项。BChinese social media apps have struggled to win over users beyond their home. TikTok is changing that. In the space of just two years, the app has attra

14、cted more than half a billion users around 40% of them outside China who share short videos of themselves singing, cooking, dancing or just being silly. Created by the Beijing-based Internet technology company ByteDance, TikTok has gained an international edge over Chinas influential social media pl

15、atforms, such as Tencents WeChat, Sina Weibo (WB) and Youku of Alibaba (BABA). “What makes ByteDance better is its right direction and achievement in the social media category, which is largely controlled by Facebook (FB), Twitter and Snapchat all Western companies, ” said Randy Nelson, head of Mobi

16、le Insights at analytics firm Sensor Tower. Social video apps reached new levels of popularity this year. Three of them are in the top 10 most downloaded apps worldwide, according to Sensor Tower. ByteDance owns two of the three: Vigo Video and TikTok. The other is Instagram, which belongs to Facebo

17、ok. ByteDance calls itself an artificial intelligence company. It uses machine learning and algorithms (算法) to figure out what people like and give them more of what they want to see. The company is best known in China for the popular news app Toutiao, which was put into use in 2012. People got hook

18、ed on the apps customized news feeds quickly. Toutiao now has more than 240 million monthly active users that spend on average 74 minutes per day on the platform. ByteDances success is attracting big investors (投资者). Its reportedly in talks with technology kingmaker SoftBank (SFTBY) about an investm

19、ent that would value it at around $75 billion, a huge jump from the $20 billion valuation it secured last year. That would make ByteDance one of the worlds most valuable companies alongside Uber. 【文章大意】本文是说明文, 主要是关于北京字节跳动科技有限公司旗下流行的应用程序以及该公司取得的成功。5. What can be learnt about TikTok? A. It has appeale

20、d to many foreign users. B. Its the most successful app of ByteDance. C. Its the most popular Chinese app abroad. D. It allows users to share whatever they like on it. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Chinese social media apps have struggled. . . TikTok is changing that. . . the app has attracted more than half

21、 a billion usersaround 40% of them outside China”可知, 抖音吸引了许多国外的用户, 故选A。6. What sets ByteDance apart from other Internet technology companies overseas? A. Support from its investors. B. Success in social video apps. C. AI technology applied to apps. D. Greater diversity in contents. 【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第三

22、段中的“What makes ByteDance better is its right direction and achievement in the social media category”和“Social video apps reached new levels of popularity this year. . . TikTok”可知, 字节跳动公司在国外优于其他互联网科技公司是因为它在社交视频应用程序方面的成功, 故选B。7. Which of the following best explains “got hooked on” underlined in Paragra

23、ph 4? A. Were tired of. B. Were trapped in. C. Were attracted by. D. Were familiar with. 【解析】选C。词义猜测题。根据画线部分后面的“the apps customized news feeds quickly”和“Toutiao now has more than 240 million monthly active users that spend on average 74 minutes per day on the platform”可知, 今日头条针对用户推送匹配内容, 目前有超过2. 4亿的

24、月活跃用户, 所以人们应该是“被吸引”。8. What is the main idea of the text? A. TikTok has beaten other social media apps. B. Chinas social media apps are successful globally. C. Social video apps win popularity around the world. D. ByteDance is taking the social media world by storm. 【解析】选D。主旨大意题。全文主要讲了科技公司字节跳动旗下的应用程

25、序在社交媒体应用程序领域扮演越来越重要的角色, 该公司在社交媒体领域取得很大成功。. 阅读填句根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。有两项为多余选项。We all hope to achieve success in many areas of our lives. 1. The following steps will help you clearly define what it is that you hope to achieve in life so that you can make your goals and dreams become a reality

26、. Stay focused on your goals once youve set them. Set clear long-term and short-term goals. Make sure that youre motivated by the goals youve set for yourself so that youre willing to take the necessary steps to successfully reach those goals. 2, and you can work towards them every day. Overcome obs

27、tacles (障碍). No one ever said that reaching your goals and obtaining success were easy. 3, you must be willing to overcome obstacles on the way to reaching your goals and dreams. Approach your goals and dreams with a positive attitude. Having a negative attitude and thinking that you cant achieve yo

28、ur goals and be successful in life will only slow you down. 4, and youll be much closer to achieving success. 5. Eat healthily, exercise regularly, get adequate sleep and allow your mind to rest from time to time so that youll be in top physical and mental shape when pursuing success. A. Keep your g

29、oals in sightB. Take care of your body and mindC. If you truly desire to achieve success in lifeD. Think of more efficient ways to reach your goalsE. Stay positive even if the road to success gets toughF. But the road to success seems to be full of difficulties that we havent planned forG. Knowing h

30、ow to get on well with others will greatly serve you on your path to success【文章大意】本文介绍了如何实现目标以取得成功。 1. 【解析】选F。空处和前一句在语意上构成转折关系, 为下一句切入主题作铺垫, 所以选F项。2. 【解析】选A。A项“Keep your goals in sight”是对本段主旨句“Stay focused on your goals once youve set them”的具体说明, 选项中的祈使句和后面的陈述句由and连接, 构成一个并列句, 所以选A项。3. 【解析】选C。空后为一个完

31、整的句子, 与空处之间有逗号连接, 由此可以推断出空处是一个从句, 所以选C项。4. 【解析】选E。选项中的“Stay positive”与本段首句中的“with a positive attitude”相照应, 并且承接上文内容, 分别从反面和正面来说明要有积极的态度, 所以选E项。5. 【解析】选B。由本段内容及关键信息“be in top physical and mental shape”可知, 本段的主旨是要照顾好自己的身心, 所以选B项。. 短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文, 请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误, 每句中最多有两处, 每处错误仅涉及一

32、个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加: 在缺词处加一个漏字符号(), 并在其下面写出该加的词。删除: 把多余的词用斜线()划掉。 修改: 在错的词下划一横线, 并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意: 1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词; 2. 只允许修改10处, 多者(从第11处起)不计分。One of my happiest childhood memories were having dinner with my parents and two sisters. As a result, found that we seldom had a chance to get together, then we decided we would set aside three evenings the week for a sit-down dinner. First we tried setting three fixed days f