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1、版高考英语黄冈经典一轮全国通用版课时提升作业 三十四 选修7 Unit 4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。课时提升作业 三十四选修7 Unit 4Sharing(限时35分钟). 阅读理解AAbout three decades ago, China was known as the “Bicycle Kingdom”. But the two-wheeled way of transports popularity began to fade, with many bikes soon replace

2、d by their fuel-powered competitors. But recent months have seen a revival of the bike across China, with an increasing number of people choosing cycling instead of driving to schools, to workplaces or to do sightseeing. The introduction of bike-sharing systems has brought the trend to a new level.

3、People can unlock the shared bikes by simply using their smartphones. The bikes are equipped with GPS and can be left anywhere in public for the next user. Theyre popular among many Chinese people as they provide an effective solution to the “last mile” problem, which refers to the final leg of a pe

4、rsons journey. However, the systems have also led to problems such as illegal parking, damage and theft. Last month, two nurses in Beijing were placed under arrest for five days for putting locks on two shared bikes. “Bike-sharing is a greener method of transportation and provides a user-friendly ex

5、perience, ” said Liu Xiaoming, vice-minister of transport. “ But its a combination of online and offline business. Operators are usually strong in online services, but lack offline business experience, which causes problems. ”Now, Chinese service operators are trying to handle these problems. For ex

6、ample, a bike-sharing company called Mobike sets a 100-point credit score for each user, with points taken in the case of bad behavior. Once a score drops below 80, bike rental is increased to 100 yuan per 30 minutes, up from 0. 51 yuan. 【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文, 介绍了近期在中国共享单车受欢迎的原因、所遇到的问题及解决问题的办法。1. The under

7、lined word “revival” in Paragraph 2 probably means _. A. survival B. recoveryC. existence D. popularity【解析】选B。词义猜测题。根据第一段最后一句popularity began to fade, with many bikes soon replaced by their fuel-powered competitors以及第二段前两句But recent months have seen a revival. . . , with an increasing number of peop

8、le choosing cycling. . . 可知自行车的受欢迎程度呈现“复苏”的态势。故选B。2. The bike-sharing systems are popular because _. A. they are very effectiveB. they can be picked up anywhere C. they are equipped with GPSD. they help to solve the “last mile” problem【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第三段Theyre popular among many Chinese people as the

9、y provide an effective solution to the “last mile” problem, which refers to the final leg of a persons journey. 可知共享单车系统受欢迎是因为它们有效地解决了人们最后一英里的问题, 故选D。3. To solve the problems of illegal parking, damage and theft, operators need to _. A. offer stronger online servicesB. combine online and offline bus

10、inessC. provide credit score for usersD. obtain more offline business experience【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第五段Operators are usually strong in online services, but lack offline business experience, which causes problems. 可以推断出导致共享单车系统出现问题的原因是lack offline business experience , 所以解决这个问题就需要增加线下运营经验。故选D。【知识拓展】bike-s

11、haring背景知识共享单车是指企业在校园、地铁站点、公交站点、居民区、商业区、公共服务区等提供自行车单车共享服务, 是一种分时租赁模式。共享单车是一种新型共享经济。 共享单车就其实质是一种新型的交通工具租赁业务自行车租赁业务, 其主要依靠载体为(单车)自行车。可以很充分利用城市因快速的经济发展而带来的自行车出行萎靡状况; 最大化地利用了公共道路通过率。同时起到强健身体的作用。BVolunteering Is FunOne afternoon I was sitting at home feeling so bored. Instead of feeling sorry for myself,

12、 I wanted to meet people and have new experiences so I decided to start volunteering. I searched on my computer and found a website where I could volunteer on a farm in France. My time working on a farm was a new experience for me. It was basically a free holiday as food and accommodation were provi

13、ded. However, it was not my typical holiday as I had to look after fifteen horses and sleep at the top of a tower in a castle! I was an awful farmer but it did not matter because I made some great friends. However, you do not need to go abroad to volunteer. I have had plenty of adventures at home as

14、 volunteering can become a hobby. For example, I love singing so I had a good laugh waving my arms in an attempt to conduct my local choir. I did slowly improve and it felt great to conduct the choir in a concert. At university, I organised a concert for charity with my friends. It was really fun fi

15、nding hands and raising money for a cause we believe in. It is true that you feel good volunteering but there are also other advantages. I once volunteered as a server at a charity sports event where the organisers gave me cupcakes to thank me for my services. I also volunteered in a charity shop so

16、 I found loads of nice cheap clothes to update my wardrobe. While this is all fun, my favourite aspect of volunteering is creating and sharing stories. My terrible attempts at farming have given me hilarious stories to tell! Talking to volunteers from different countries and backgrounds has also hel

17、ped me learn more about the world. I feel thankful to have had so much fun with many nice people thanks to volunteering. 【文章大意】本文主要讲了作者去农场当志愿者的一次经历, 作者认为这次经历非常有意义。4. Why did the author want to be a volunteer? A. He wanted to go abroad. B. He felt ashamed of himself. C. He wanted to taste new life an

18、d make friends. D. He wanted to be a farmer. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第一段I wanted to meet people and have new experiences so I decided to start volunteering. 可知作者想要成为一名志愿者, 是因为他想体验一种新的生活和结交新的朋友。5. The underlined word “hilarious” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to “_”. A. sad B. critical C. awful D

19、. funny【解析】选D。词义猜测题。根据最后一段While this is all fun, my favourite aspect of volunteering is creating and sharing stories. 可知 “hilarious”的意思是有趣的。6. What volunteering work did the author do? A. Helping in a charity shop. B. Conducting a choir in a sports event. C. Helping in an Italian farm. D. Taking car

20、e of sheep. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句I also volunteered in a charity shop so I found loads of nice cheap clothes to update my wardrobe. 可知作者在慈善商店做过志愿者, 故选A。7. How does the author feel according to the last paragraph? A. Curious. B. Anxious. C. Cautious. D. Grateful. 【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据最后一段I feel thankful t

21、o have had so much fun with many nice people thanks to volunteering. 可知作者对这充满了感激。【加固训练】“Nobody really enjoys giving, ” I absent-mindedly said to myself as I sat in church one Sunday. Bored, I listened to the preacher (牧师)shouting that millions of people are starving, and helping them is everyones re

22、sponsibility. He even promised that if only we gave, we would receive in return. Later that night, I received a message from a charity. They had sent me a picture of a skeletal(骨瘦如柴的)child wearing almost no clothes in a shack (棚屋). The combination of the preachers words and the childs eyes drove me

23、to click on the “donate” button flashing on the screen. Here, it is necessary to explain my attitude toward money. I had greedily hoarded whatever money I was given. I never spent it on unnecessary things. Instead, I poured it into my savings account. I never gave money away. Therefore, it was unusu

24、al for me to consider donating to a charity. Upon clicking on the “donate” button, I soon found that for $50, I could feed a starving child for an entire year. Sure, it was a fantastic deal, but that was my $50. I warned myself that one day, I was going to need that money. I was torn: greed versus p

25、ity. However, I eventually donated. The next day, I won $200 in a contest. I stared at the cash for a moment, open-mouthed. I could not help but recall (想起)my preachers words: If only we gave, we would receive in return. After this experience, I began to overcome my greed. At first, I encouraged mys

26、elf to give by reminding myself that I would receive in return. But I soon discovered that when I gave, my payback was often not monetary. For example, my compensation might merely be the smile on a childs face. Now, I still save money for my future, but I am not afraid to spend some on good causes.

27、 I love to see the impact my giving has on those around me. 【文章大意】本文是记叙文。作者本是一个贪婪抠门的人, 但一次捐款经历改变了他对金钱的态度并使他认识到: 学会给予, 才能收获幸福; 懂得付出, 才能有更多回报。1. What did the author think of his preachers words at first? A. Tearful. B. Meaningful. C. Doubtful. D. Thoughtful. 【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据第一段中作者所说的Nobody really enjoy

28、s giving和他当时的状态absent-mindedly, Bored以及第五段中的I stared at the cash for a moment, open-mouthed可知, 作者当时对牧师所说的话持怀疑态度。2. Why did the charity send the author a picture of a child? A. To ask for a donation. B. To introduce their program. C. To invite him to visit the child. D. To ask him to adopt the child.

29、 【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第二段中的The combination of the preachers words and the childs eyes drove me to click on the “donate” button 和第三段中的 it was unusual for me to consider donating to a charity可推知, 慈善组织给作者发照片是希望他能资助那些需要帮助的人。3. What does the underlined word “hoarded” in Paragraph 3 probably mean? A. Spent. B.

30、Saved. C. Accepted. D. Borrowed. 【解析】选B。词义猜测题。根据第三段中的I never spent it on unnecessary things. Instead, I poured it into my savings account可知, 作者总是把赚到的钱都省下来存入银行账户。4. What lesson did the author learn from his experience? A. You give and you get. B. Save money for a rainy day. C. Earn your bread with yo

31、ur sweat. D. God helps those who help themselves. 【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第五段中的If only we gave, we would receive in return 和最后一段中的I am not afraid to spend some on good causes. I love to see the impact my giving has on those around me可知, 这次捐款经历使作者认识到给予就会有回报的道理。. 完形填空The best graduation speech Ive ever heard w

32、as only five minutes long. It got a standing ovation (热烈鼓掌)something I never saw before at a 1 ceremony. Most surprising of all, the speaker was an eighth grader. It was my daughter Abridlle. Sure, Id given her 2“Make them laugh, make them think, and make them cry”and she let me read and 3 on her text, but she stressed that this was to be her 4, not mine. And it was. It was unique, not just in 5