1、高考英语一轮复习精选提分专练第五周星期二人文社会类I2019-2020年高考英语一轮复习精选提分专练第五周星期二人文社会类(I)单词识记:century formgovernment organizationrule historical charity councilban campaign federal royaladministration donate dynasty governincident ministry origin republic短语扫描:believe in信任;相信的存在a ban on.的禁令ban sb.from (doing) sth.禁止某人(做)某事th
2、e Federal Bureau of Investigation(FBI)联邦调查局beyond belief难以置信raise money for为筹款in the form of 以的形式be against the rules 违反规定rule out排除;取消the World Health Organization(WHO)世界卫生组织 跟踪训练.语境填词1.She was a woman of high position in the (govern).2.I was asked to (组织) the trip,but I messed it up.3.The book pro
3、vides some interesting (history) facts.4.Darwin came up with his idea about the (original) of man.5.As is known to us all,such (事故) often result in war.单项填空6.Youd sound a lot more polite if you make a request a question.A.in search of B.in the form ofC.in need of D.in the direction of7.Shortly after
4、 the earthquake,many people hurried to the hospital to their blood.A.donate B.shareC.exchange D.promote8.If you can find a task in life worth working for and yourself,nothing can stop you.A.let out B.turn inC.give up D.believe in9.As a peaceloving country,well declare a total on nuclear arms.A.ban B
5、.arrivalC.control D.movement10.The experiment has the possibility of the existence of any life on that planet,but it does not mean there is no life on other planets.A.found out B.pointed outC.ruled out D.carried out.阅读理解More than four decades ago British scientist Robert Edwards first witnessed the
6、miracle of human life growing inside a test tube at his Cambridge lab.Since that groundbreaking moment,more than four million babies have been born through IVF and in xx his great contribution to science was finally recognized as he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine.The prize for Dr Edwards,w
7、ho was given a Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Award in xx,includes a 900,000 check.The Nobel Assembly described IVF as a “milestone in modern medicine”.With the help of fellow scientist Patrick Steptoe,the Manchesterborn physiologist developed IVFleading to the birth of the worlds first test tube bab
8、y.Dr Steptoe died 10 years later but their work has transformed fertility treatment and given hope to millions of couples.It was a scientific breakthrough that transformed the lives of millions of couples.They said,“His achievements have made it possible to treat infertility,a disease which makes hu
9、man unable to have a baby.This condition has been afflicting a large percentage of mankind including more than 10% of all couples worldwide.”Louise Brown,the worlds first test tube baby,made international headlines when she was born in Oldham,Manchester,in 1978 to parents Lesley and John who had bee
10、n fruitlessly trying for a baby since 1969.IVFinvitro fertilization is the process whereby egg cells are fertilized outside the body before being implanted in the womb.After a cycle of IVF,the probability of a couple with infertility problems having a baby is one in fivethe same as healthy couples w
11、ho conceive naturally.Professor Edwards,who has five daughters and 11 grandchildren,began his research at Cambridge University in 1963,after receiving his PhD in 1955.He once said,“The most important thing in life is having a child.Nothing is more special than a child.” With the help of fellow scien
12、tist Patrick Steptoe,Prof Edwards founded the Bourn Hall clinic in Cambridge shire,which now treats more than 900 women a year.Each year,more than 30,000 women in Britain now undergo IVF and 11,000 babies are born as a result of the treatment.But his work attracted widespread criticism from some sci
13、entists and the Catholic Church who said it was “unethical and immoral”.Martin Johnson,professor of reproductive sciences at the University of Cambridge,said the award was “long overdue”.He said,“We couldnt understand why the Nobel has e so late but he is delightedthis is the cherry on the cake for
14、him.”Professor Edwards was too ill to give interviews but a statement released by his family said he was “thrilled and delighted”.1.What is Robert Edwards contribution to science?A.Enabling millions of couples to live a better life.B.Seeing the wonder of the first tube baby growing.C.Helping couples
15、 with infertility to have tube babies.D.Challenging a disease which stops human having a baby.2.What does the underlined word “afflicting” (Paragraph 4) most probably refer to?A.Troubling. B.Developing.C.Improving. D.Confusing.3.Why did Professor Edwards begin his research on tube baby?A.Because he
16、thought it was of great significance to have a child in life.B.Because the birthrate around the world was unexpectedly low then.C.Because a special child did make a difference to an ordinary family.D.Because his fellow scientist wanted to give hope to the unlucky couples.4.What might be the best tit
17、le for the passage?A.Life Stories of Robert EdwardsB.Preparations for Having a BabyC.Nobel Prize for IVF Expert EdwardsD.Treatment of Infertility in a Lab.任务型阅读(xx苏北四市质检) The GREATEST JourneyI had lunch last week with a highranking business woman for a fortune 500 pany.I asked her what tips she woul
18、d give to someone early in their career.Without hesitation she jumped right into four keys to her professional climb:Know your business.Never get satisfaction with your industry or your position.In most cases,the knowledge you hold now is not good enough to stand the test of time.Thus,you must keep
19、working to stay on top of whats new and whats ing down the pipeline.This is what really counts,especially early in a professional career,as many entrylevel associates are content to be gainfully employed.Pick careers with care.Again,early in your career it is easy to run after the job that offers th
20、e most money.In the case of a lifelong career money cannot answer all things.If you are going to be an entrepreneur then youll probably start with a budget of zero.Yet,if you have the discipline,working for yourself could be the best choice youve ever made.If you are going to work for a pany you hav
21、e to do your homework.If you find a pany that consists with your values and produces a product that you 100% believe in,then youll have an easy time giving that organization your all.Be personable.If everyone hates to be around you at the office,its time to check your attitude.Weve all heard at leas
22、t one anecdote about a great thinker with great skills who drove coworkers crazy.Someway,somehow many of the brightest and best lack the “people skills” to advance beyond an entrylevel position.In short,you must have the interpersonal insight to interact with internal and external contacts.If not,yo
23、u may find that you are unimportant once someone with softskills joins the organization.Why?People have to buy you before they ever buy the product youre selling.Be willing to move.This is where I got puzzled.She shared how she lived in seven states still working for the same organization.Much is ma
24、de of moving in todays attempts to climb the corporate ladder.As more and more panies extend to have a global reach,it is easy to understand why new opportunities birth in various locations.Whatever the path,outline in your heart what destination you hope to reach and this will be a key indicator as
25、 to which journey will be greatest for you.Title:The Greatest JourneyPassage OutlinesSupporting DetailsInformation about a business womanShe held a high 5. in a fortune 500 pany.She worked for the same organization 6. the fact that she lived in seven states.7. on professional climbKnow your business
26、.Dont fix eyes on the financial 8. in the initial stage.Be modest about your performance in the position,for you need to better your knowledge so as not to lag behind.Pick careers 9. .Dont run after wellpaying jobs early in your career.Work in an ideal pany and you are willing to be 10. to that orga
27、nization.Be personable.11. driving coworkers crazy for lack of social skills.Try to 12. others both internally and externally so that no one can shake your foundations in the organization.Be willing to move.As an increasing number of panies 13. their business globally,new opportunities arise accordi
28、ngly.ConclusionWith your dreaming destination 14. in mind,you will be navigated through the greatest journey.答案精析高考高频单词与短语识记排查跟踪训练.1.government2.organize3.historical4.origin 5.incidents.6.B考查介词短语辨析。句意:如果你以提问的方式提出要求听起来会礼貌得多。in the form of“用的形式”,符合题意。7.A考查动词辨析。句意为:地震后不久,很多人争先恐后到医院去献血。donate捐赠;share分享;
29、exchange交换;promote促销,提升。故选A。8.D 句意为:如果你能找到一项生命中值得为之努力的工作并相信自己,那么没有什么事能够阻挡你(成功)。believe in相信,符合语境。let out泄露,发出;turn in上交,呈交;give up放弃。9.A句意为:作为一个热爱和平的国家,我们宣布全面禁止核武器。ban禁止,符合题意。10.C考查动词短语的辨析。句意为:这次试验已经排除了那个星球上存在任何生命的可能性,但是并不意味着别的星球上没有生命。find out发现,查明;point out指出;rule out划去,排除;carry out执行,进行。答案为C项。阅读能力
30、专练.语篇解读本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了诺贝尔奖获得者英国科学家Robert Edwards对人类的贡献试管婴儿。人们对这件事的评价褒贬不一。1.C细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“Since that groundbreaking moment,more than four million babies have been born through IVF and in xx his great contribution to science was finally recognized as he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine.”及第
31、四段内容可知,他对世界的贡献在于使得不孕夫妇通过试管婴儿拥有了自己的孩子。2.A词义猜测题。根据画线词上一句“His achievements have made it possible to treat infertility,a disease which makes human unable to have a baby.”可知,不孕症一直困扰着全世界10%的夫妇。afflict折磨,使痛苦。3.A细节理解题。根据第七段前三句“Professor Edwards,who has five daughters and 11 grandchildren,began his research
32、at Cambridge University in 1963,after receiving his PhD in 1955.He once said,The most important thing in life is having a child.Nothing is more special than a child.”可知,他认为孩子在家庭生活中是非常重要的,于是开始研究试管婴儿,帮助不孕夫妇。4.C标题归纳题。本文讲述了诺贝尔奖获得者英国科学家Robert Edwards的主要贡献试管婴儿。.5.rank/position根据第一段提到“I had lunch last week with a highranki
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