北师大版高考英语一轮复习练习Unit3.docx

1、北师大版高考英语一轮复习练习Unit3课时练1阅读理解提速练学生用书P243(单独成册) 阅读理解A(2019广东七校联合体高三第一次联考)These days, I walk down the steps leading toward the south end of the All England Club in Wimbledon, and still look for the Crows Nest, a small green observation tower with an outer ladder that I used to climb on for a wide view o

2、f the grounds, but it has since been knocked down.The Crows Nest was a particularly useful point, because it allowed a tennis writer to keep track of the action on as many as 10 outside courts at a time. At the end of the days, reporters from different nations would share notes on what they had obse

3、rved all over the grounds.Twentyseven years later, the press room has touch screens that allow us to watch live videos from any court, and even go back to watch key moments in key matches long after they have finished. You could cover Wimbledon without leaving your seat. But that is a bit like spend

4、ing all your time ordering room service and looking up fun facts on Wikipedia.More than at any other tennis tournament, there is also an appetite for stories that deal with the setting, the history and the traditions.If they change the price of the fish tacos(鱼肉卷饼) at the United States Open, its not

5、 a story. If they change the price of the strawberries and cream, the signature treat at Wimbledon, its time to email your editor using capital letters.The new retractable(可缩进的) roof was put in place in 2009. Until then, you always had to have a rainyday story in your notebook because there were no

6、guarantees any matches would be played. Now tennis is a sure thing on Centre Court, which has made tennis reporters a bit less creative. But at least it guarantees us daily access to the most atmospheric place in the sport.So much has changed, but Centre Court remains true to its original spirit: mo

7、re a theater than a stadium. Catching that feeling is part of covering Wimbledon, too.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。在温布尔登的网球俱乐部，“我”曾经爬过的赛场楼梯被拆毁了；现在的记者室拥有触摸屏，可以让我们观看任何球场的直播视频。虽然发生了很多变化，但中心球场仍保持着初衷。捕捉这种感觉也是报道温布尔登网球锦标赛的一部分。1What did the author do on the Crows Nest in the past?AHe made friends with reporters.BHe repor

8、ted on tennis matches.CHe appreciated the beautiful scenery.DHe exchanged experiences with tennis players.B解析：推理判断题。通读全文可推知，作者应是一名网球赛报道记者。根据第二段可知，过去Crows Nest是记者们观察、记录赛况的地方，每天结束时，来自不同国家的记者们会分享他们在现场观察到的情况；结合第一段可以判断，作者曾经登上Crows Nest，报道网球赛的情况，故B项正确。2What does the author think of the new way of covering

9、 Wimbledon?AIt lacks fun.BIt is expensive.CIt is not convenient.DIt is not quick enough.A解析：推理判断题。根据第三段最后两句可知，你可以不用离开座位就能报道温网，但这有点像把你所有的时间花在客房服务和在维基百科查找事实真相上；据此可以判断，作者认为如今的报道温网的方式缺乏趣味，故A项正确。3Why does the author mention strawberries and cream?ATo compare popular foods.BTo introduce the typical treat

10、at Wimbledon.CTo describe peoples craze for traditional dishes.DTo show the traditions of Wimbledon are an attraction.D解析：推理判断题。根据第四段可知，与任何其他网球锦标赛相比，人们也关注讲述有关温网背景、历史和传统的故事，接着第五段提到美网上的鱼肉卷饼价格改变不会成为新闻而温网的特色食物草莓和奶油价格改变则需要重点向主编报告；据此可推知，提及温网的草莓和奶油旨在展示温网的传统是一个吸引点。故D项正确。4What difference does the new roof ma

11、ke?AAudiences have easier access to a tennis court.BTheres less fun in watching Wimbledon indoors.CReporters are struggling to find original material.DRainyday stories about Wimbledon have become history.D解析：细节理解题。根据第六段第一、二句可知，2009年装上了新型的可缩进屋顶，在那之前，因为不能确保所有的温网比赛都能举行，记者们得准备好一个应急报道；据此可知，新屋顶让温网的“应急报道”成

12、为历史，故D项正确。B(2019陕西部分学校第一学期摸底检测)From 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 SpotEach Tuesday morning, Atlantic Stations Central Park transforms into every childs drea

13、m 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 WednesdayEach Wednesday from 6：30 pm.to 7：30 pm., Atlantic Stations Central Park becomes the perfect place to find q

14、uietness 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 ParkWhole World Theatre, Atlantas premier improv group, has once aga

15、in 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 hurts! The hourlong show begins at 8：00 pm. This event occurs on April

16、 5, May 4, June 1, July 6 and August 3.Movies in the Central ParkEach Thursday night at dusk, guests are invited to bring chairs, blankets, togo snacks and picnics to Atlantic Stations Central Park. All outdoor screenings are available, weather permitting, so keep your fingers crossed for no The Wiz

17、ard of Oztype storms! Be sure to arrive early to find a good seat.【解题导语】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。5Mothers can take their kids who like listening to stories to _ATot SpotBImprov in the ParkCWellness WednesdayDMovies in the Central ParkA解析：细节理解题。根据文中第二段中的“From 10：00 am.to noon, kids can enj

18、oy games, storytelling, toys, music and some very special things”可知，从上午10点到中午，在Tot Spot活动中孩子们可以做游戏、讲故事、玩玩具、听音乐等。结合选项可知，想听故事的孩子们可以去参加Tot Spot活动，故A项正确。6When 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

19、from 10：00 am.to noon in July.CAt 8：00 pm.on April 5, May 4, June 1, July 6 and August 3.DOn each Wednesday at 7：00 pm.in June and July.D解析：细节理解题。根据文章第三段中的“Each Wednesday from 6：30 pm.to 7：30 pm.including yoga and more” 和“This event begins.September 28”可知，4月6日到9月28日的每个星期三下午6：30到7：30，大西洋站中央公园成为人们寻求心灵

20、宁静和身体放松的地方，有指导者带领客人做包括瑜伽和其他活动在内的练习。由此可知，D项符合题意。7What 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 join in Wellness Wednesday.A解析：

21、推理判断题。根据文章内容，尤其是第一段可知，Atlantic Station为客人安排时间和活动来让他们玩得开心，故A项符合题意。C(2019昆明高三摸底调研测试)A study of 500，000 songs released(发行) in the UK between 1985 and 2015 showed that pop music had decreased in happiness and increased in sadness.In a report published in the journal Royal Society Open Science, researche

22、rs at the University of California examined hundreds of thousands of songs and classified them by their mood. “Happiness is going down, sadness is going up, and at the same time, the songs are becoming more danceable and more partylike，” coauthor Natalia L. Komarova told The Associated Press.The stu

23、dy found songs in 2014 like Stay With Me by Sam Smith, Whispers by Passenger and Unmissable by Gorgon City have a “low happiness” trend. However, tracks from 1984 like Glory Days by Bruce Springsteen, Would I Lie To You? by Eurythmics and Freedom by Wham had a “high happiness” trend. “The public see

24、ms to prefer happier songs, even though more and more unhappy songs are being released each year，” the researchers wrote.Apart from the emotional trends, researchers discovered that dances and pop were the most successful styles of music and that there was a “clear downward” trend, with the populari

25、ty of rock beginning in the early 2000s. “So it looks like, while the overall mood is becoming less happy, people seem to want to forget it all and dance，” Komarova wrote in an email.It was also found that the “maleness” of songsthe frequency of male singers in popular musichad decreased during the

26、last 30 years. “Successful songs are characterised by a larger percentage of female artists compared to all songs，” they wrote.This discovery appears at a time when the conversation around sex equality in the music industry is at its height, with more male artists and songwriters.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍

27、了流行音乐表达的情绪的变化趋势。8The researchers examined lots of songs to _Afind songs for dances and partiesBchoose songs for a journalCrelease more songsDknow better about songsD解析：推理判断题。文章第二段介绍了加州大学的研究者们调查了成千上万的歌曲并把它们按情绪分类，紧接着得出歌曲分类的结果，可见他们调查歌曲的目的是想对歌曲有更多的了解，故选D。A、C两项曲解文意；B项无中生有。9Whose music style tends to brin

28、g you more happiness?ANatalia L. Komarovas.BSam Smiths.CGorgon Citys.DBruce Springsteens.D解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中第二句可知D项正确。Natalia L. Komarova为报道的合著者，而非歌手；Sam Smith、Gorgon City所演唱的歌曲有让人开心感降低的趋势，故排除。10What do we know about songs over the past three decades?ARock became popular in the early 2000s.BFewer unhap

29、py songs came to light every year.CMale singers were better at performing pop music.DFemale artists were less skilled in writing songs.A解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中的“with the popularity of rock beginning in the early 2000s”可知，摇滚乐在21世纪初开始流行，故A项正确。其余三个选项的内容均与文意不符。11What can be a suitable title for the text?APop Mu

30、sic Is Getting SadderBMusic Calls for Sex EqualityCPop Music Has a Long HistoryDMusic Industry Is Going DownA解析：标题归纳题。根据文章首段总述及后续段落的描述可知，全文重点介绍了流行音乐正变得越来越伤感，故选A项。B项仅是文章中提到的一个细节；C项不是文章的重点；D项扩大外延，属过度概括，故排除。D(2019福州四校联考)The idea that you can use humor, laughter, and play to make you healthier probably

31、seems too simple to be true. However, it is really true and simple. The sense of humor, laughter and play plays an important part in keeping you healthy.Treat the blues with a sense of humor, which is closely tied to laughter. Laughter is infectious. Have you ever heard a big laugh of a young child

32、and been able to keep yourself from smiling? When laughter is shared between people, it makes them closer to each other and increases their happiness. Smiling is the beginning of laughter and a smile is also just as infectious as laughter is. You can experience something by smiling at everyone around you, and you will feel happier just by sh