Unit 5 Nelson Mandelaa modern hero押题专练高考备考英语一轮复习必修1原卷版.docx

1、Unit 5 Nelson Mandelaa modern hero押题专练高考备考英语一轮复习必修1原卷版Unit 5 Nelson Mandelaa modern hero第一节阅读理解AFrom young kids to fitness lovers, to those looking for a laugh, or to families looking for a free movie night, Atlantic Station prepares some days for them to enjoy this year.Tot Spot Each Tuesday mornin

2、g, Atlantic Stations Central Park transforms into every childs dream playground! From 10：00 am to noon, kids can enjoy games, storytelling, toys, music and some very special things. This event begins on April 5 and lasts through September 27.Wellness Wednesday Each Wednesday from 6：30 pm to 7：30 pm,

3、 Atlantic Stations Central Park becomes the perfect place to find quietness of the mind and body while instructors lead guests through exercises including yoga and more. Wellness Wednesday welcomes all ages and skill levels. This event begins on April 6 and lasts through September 28.Improv in the P

4、ark Whole World Theatre, Atlantas premier improv group, has once again partnered with Atlantic Station to bring a familyfriendly night of comedy to the Central Park on the first Wednesday of each month until September. Bring a blanket, relax under the stars and prepare to laugh until your stomach hu

5、rts! The hourlong show begins at 8：00 pm. This event occurs on April 5, May 4, June 1, July 6 and August 3. Movies in the Central Park Each Thursday night at dusk, guests are invited to bring chairs, blankets, togo snacks and picnics to Atlantic Stations Central Park. All outdoor screenings are avai

6、lable, weather permitting, so keep your fingers crossed for no The Wizard of Oztype storms! Be sure to arrive early to find a good seat. This event starts on May 19 and occurs every Thursday through July 28.【文章大意】本文主要介绍了大西洋站几个可以让人们放松自己、享受生活和获得乐趣的活动。1Mothers can take their kids who like listening to

7、stories to _.ATot Spot BImprov in the ParkCWellness WednesdayDMovies in the Central Park2When can you do yoga with an instructor in Atlantic Stations Central Park?AOn each Tuesday from 6：30 pm to 7：30 pm in August.BOn each Tuesday morning from 10：00 am to noon in July.CAt 8：00 pm on April 5, May 4,

8、June 1, July 6 and August 3.DOn each Wednesday at 7：00 pm in June and July.3What can we learn from the text?AAtlantic Station sets the days for guests to have fun.BTickets for Movies in Central Park are hard to get.CMovies in the Central Park are shown only indoors.DOnly teenagers are welcome to joi

9、n in Wellness WednesdayBThomas Hardy, probably the most searching and knowledgeable novelist of his time, was born on June 2,1840, in Dorsetshire, England. He died on January 11, 1928. In his youth, Hardy read much and dreamt of becoming a poet, but he studied and practiced architecture as an assist

10、ant to a London architect, winning a prize for design. The fine descriptions of structure in his novels were probably somewhat due to his architectural training.For five years Hardy worked hard to practice writing poetry, but when he was twentyseven, he turned to fiction. His first novel finished by

11、 1867, but according to the advice of George Meredith he decided not to publish it. After he abandoned his first novel, his another novel Desperate Remedies, appeared in 1871. During the next twentyfive years he published ten more novels and two collections of short stories.Under the Greenwood Tree

12、(1872) was never surpassed (超越) in happy and delicate perfection of art. This and his next novel, A Pair of Blue Eyes (1873), began to show deep irony (讽刺) which is so obvious throughout Hardys writings.Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) was his first popular success. It shows Hardys amazing power of

13、 describing nature as symbolic background for his characters, an organic part of the action of his story. This was the earliest of what he called his novels of character and environment, which included The Return of the Native, Tess of the dUrbervilles, his masterpiece, and Jude the Obscure. Not unt

14、il he was fiftyeight years old was his first collection of poems published, and he was sixtyfour when the first part of his drama The Dynasts surprised the literary world.体裁：记叙文题材：人物传记主题：作家Thomas Hardy【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述了作家Thomas Hardy和他的一些作品。【难句分析】Not until he was fiftyeight years old was his first

15、 collection of poems published, and he was sixtyfour when the first part of his drama The Dynasts, surprised the literary world.分析：本句是and连接的并列句；前面是Not until引导的时间状语从句，因not until位于句首，故主句部分进行了倒装；后面的句子包含了一个when引导的时间状语从句。译文：直到他五十八岁，他的第一本诗集才出版，并且当他的诗剧列王的第一个部分震惊了文学界时，他已经六十四岁了。4How did Thomas Hardy benefit

16、from his architectural career?AHe could practice writing while working.BHe made a lot of money to support his writing.CHe found material for his novels and poems.DHe applied architectural knowledge in his novels.5What is Thomas Hardys Under the Greenwood Tree considered to be?AOne of his masterworks

17、.BHis first popular success.CHis best novel in perfection of art.DOne of his best collections of poems.6Which of the following is one of his novels of character and environment?ADesperate RemediesBA Pair of Blue EyesCTess of the dUrbervillesDThe Dynasts7What type of writing is this text?AA novel. BA

18、 biography.CA book review. DA news report.CIn todays society, language plays a key role in defining gender (性别) by vocabulary, and also the nonverbal (非语言的) vocabulary. Each one of these different types of ways of communicating is obviously different between men and women.Many different studies show

19、 that men tend to talk much more than women. It has also been proven that women tend to speak faster than men; this is due to the fact that women tend to be interrupted more often than men are, and also have the ability to speak more clearly, precisely，and more quickly than men. In one study it was

20、found that women spoke for an average of three minutes describing a painting, as opposed to the thirteenminute average it took men to describe it.Men and women also tend to have a very different nonverbal way of communicating, which can also make it very hard for one another to understand what the o

21、pposite sex is trying to say. Mens body language is much more reserved when they are talking to women. Men tend not to make as much eye contact and they generally stay farther away from women when talking to them. Men avoid other peoples body space while talking, and they also tend to sit back when

22、talking. All of these have given off the impression of disinterest or boredom. Women are by far better listeners and much more enjoyable to talk with and they tend to raise more topics for conversation.Women also make it clearer whether or not the conversation is going somewhere or just stuck in neu

23、tral. After learning about our styles of communicating with each other, I have decided that although men have not quite mastered communicating, what fun would it be if we all spoke the same “language”？ The little games men and women play with each other while conversing would be lost. The question e

24、veryone asks himself or herself after talking with someone of the opposite sex, “I wonder if theres something there？” would no longer exist.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了男性和女性因性别差异而导致在沟通方式上也有所不同的现象。【难句分析】Men and women also tend to have a very different nonverbal way of communicating, which can also make it very hard

25、 for one another to understand what the opposite sex is trying to say.分析：本句是一个复合句。which引导非限制性定语从句，在从句中作主语，指代前面的整个句子；it作形式宾语，不定式to understand. to say作真正的宾语；what引导宾语从句，在宾语从句中作宾语。译文：男性和女性在非语言的表达方式上通常也是不同的，这也让彼此在理解对方所说的话上变得非常困难。8What does the underlined word “this” in Paragraph 2 refer to?AThe differenc

26、es between mens and womens languages.BThe different speed of mens and womens speech.CThe ability of mens and womens spoken language.DThe nonverbal vocabulary of men and women.9In what way do men and women differ according to the third paragraph?ASpeed of understanding.BUnderstanding of speech roles.

27、CPoliteness of communication.DApplication of body language.10What is the authors attitude to the differences between mens and womens communication?ACautious. BFavorable.CAmbiguous. DSkeptical.11What is the best title for the text?AWomen, born excellent talkersBMens and womens social rolesCVocabulary

28、 and communicationDOpposite gender, different languageDA new library in Tianjin Tianjin Binhai Public Library recently became an online hit. The Daily Mail described it as the “worlds ultimate (终极的) library”， while the word “breathtaking” was the choice of Newsweek magazine. One look at the library

29、and youll see why. With its futuristic (未来派的) design and walls loaded with books, its the dream library of every book lover.But as the surprise continues, theres a burning question lying in the back of our minds: When physical bookstores are closing down one by one, what makes libraries safe from th

30、e wave of digitization (数字化)? And do we really still need libraries now that weve got the Internet in our hands?Reporter Ian Clark has the answer. “Libraries are not declining in importance people are simply changing the way they use them，” he wrote on The Guardian website.What Clark means is that l

31、ibraries have shifted from simply being storehouses of books to a medium to help “bridge the gap between the haves and the havenots”， according to website Libraries Are Essential. Since not everyone can afford a smartphone, a tablet or an Internet connection, and not everyone has the knowhow to sear

32、ch the Internet correctly and efficiently, its public libraries that make sure that these resources and technologies are available to a larger group of people.“Nobody is trying to sell you anything in the library. There is no pressure to buy and there is no judgment of your choices，” Anne Goulding, a professor at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand, wrote on the Newsroom website. “There a