1、高考英语一轮复习高考提能练三Module3MyFirstRideonaTrain外研版必修2019-2020年高考英语一轮复习高考提能练三Module3MyFirstRideonaTrain外研版必修.阅读理解A(xx河南郑州质量预测)Traveling to Europe to see its famous monuments like the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the Colosseum (古罗马竞技场) in Rome, is not exactly the ideal vacation for kids. Fortunately, Europe has
2、 more to offer than lots of old churches and ancient history. You can enjoy some fun with your kids in the sun at some of the famous beaches of the continent.Mykonos,GreeceThe closer you get to the equator, the longer the beach season is, and Greece is wonderful for that. You can enjoy beautiful gre
3、en water, public chairs and lovely umbrellas at the beaches in Mykonos.Dubrovnik,CroatiaTheres nothing more attractive than the beautiful beaches bordering Dubrovnik, Croatias most beautiful city. Its surrounded by stone walls like a castle. It almost makes you feel like youre suntanning (晒黑皮肤) at H
4、ogwarts, where the hero Harry Potter of the story is trained!Sicily, ItalyRabbit Beach on the island of Sicily offers shallow and crystal clear waters, making it a perfect beach for families with young children. And if you want to add interest to your experience, try snorkeling (徒手潜水)Nice,FranceLine
5、d with palm trees and firstclass hotels, the city of Nice, located on the French Riviera, offers a whole coastline of Mediterranean beaches. Because theyre in the heart of the city, these beaches attract a large crowd. So if youre looking for something more private, youll have to travel a few miles
6、outside of the city center.Ribadeo,SpainAt low tide, Playa de las Catedrales in Ribadeo, Spain is the perfect beach to take in the natural wonders without urban amusements like restaurants, bars or huge crowds. It boasts beautiful wild flowers and unique rock formations making it truly a picture wor
7、thy.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了几个适合孩子去度假的欧洲旅游胜地。1What makes Dubrovnik so special?AIt is surrounded by stone walls.BIt has the most attractive coastline.CIt has the longest beach season.DIt is the training center of Harry Potter.答案与解析:A细节理解题。根据第三段的“Theres nothing more attractive. Its surrounded by stone walls like
8、 a castle”可知,Dubrovnik的特别之处就是它像城堡一样被石墙围绕。2If you plan to go to a beach in the city, where should you go?AMykonos.BSicily.CNice. DRibadeo.答案与解析:C细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的第二句“Because theyre in the heart of the city, these beaches attract a large crowd”可知,选C。3Which of the following is true about Ribadeo?AVisitors
9、 can try snorkeling there.BIt offers visitors firstclass hotels.CIt has restaurants, bars and huge crowds.DVisitors can enjoy unique rock formations there.答案与解析:D细节理解题。根据最后一段的最后一句“It boasts beautiful wild flowers and unique rock formations making it truly a picture worthy”可知,游客们可以欣赏到Ribadeo独一无二的岩石构造
10、。4What do all the beaches have in mon?AThey have beautiful wild flowers.BThey are famous European beaches.CThey are wellknown for their green water.DThey provide visitors with urban amusements.答案与解析:B细节理解题。根据文章第一段多处出现的Europe和“You can enjoy some fun. the continent”可知,文章中介绍的所有景点都在欧洲,结合全文可知,这些景点都是海滩。B(
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16、tomatically.BTo prevent all kinds of diseases.CTo monitor medical treatments.DTo gain peace of mind.答案与解析:A细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句“Our new system can detect falls automatically”可知,这个医疗预警系统的功能是可以自动检测出老人是否摔倒,故选A。【干扰项分析】B项错在可以预防所有疾病,文章并没提到;C项错在可以监控医疗治疗,文章中并没有提到;D项错在为了获得心理上的宁静,这非系统本身的功能,故排除。6What will the first
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18、到了一周七天,一天24小时的现场监控和支持,故排除。7In which column may you find this article in a magazine?AEconomy. BEducation.CPsychology. DAdvertisement.答案与解析:D推理判断题。根据全文的整体内容可知,本文是一篇广告,是关于一款针对老年人的医疗预警系统的推介,故选D。C(xx福建福州五校联考)There is a popular saying in the English language: “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but wor
19、ds will never hurt me.” Well, that is not true. Unkind words, namecalling or even the socalled “the silent treatment” can hurt children as much as being physically hit, sometimes even more so.A recent study of middle school children showed that verbal (言语的) abuse by other children can harm developme
20、nt in the brain. The study was a project of researchers at Harvard Medical School in Massachusetts. Researcher Martin Teicher and his team studied young adults, aged 18 to 25. These young men and women had not ever been treated in a cruel or violent way by their parents. The researchers asked the yo
21、ung people to rate their childhood exposure to verbal abuse from both parents and other children. Then the researchers performed imaging tests on the brains of the subjects.The images showed that the people who reported suffering verbal abuse from peers in middle school had underdeveloped connection
22、s between the left and right side of the brain. The two sides of the brain are connected by a large bundle of connecting fibers called the corpus callosum. This was the area that was underdeveloped.The middle school years are a time when these brain connections are developing. So, unkind, hurtful me
23、nts from children or adults during this period have the greatest effect. The researchers tested the mental and emotional condition of all the young people in the study. The tests showed that this same group of people had higher levels of fear, depression, anger and drug abuse than others in the stud
24、y.The researchers published their findings online on the American Journal of Psychiatrys website.Parents cannot control what other people say to their children, but they can prepare their children.【语篇解读】本文是说明文。马萨诸塞州哈佛医学院的研究人员发现,语言暴力会干扰大脑神经的连接,对孩子的大脑发育造成不良影响。8Why does the author use the popular sayin
25、g at the beginning?ATo show the power of words.BTo introduce an opposite view.CTo prove the authors argument.DTo show ancient peoples wisdom.答案与解析:B考查作者意图。引用名人名言、谚语等是文章开篇的常见写作方式,且大多用来引出文章的话题。但是根据此谚语后面的“Well, that is not true. Unkind words, namecalling or even the socalled the silent treatment can hu
26、rt children as much as being physically hit, sometimes even more so”可知,本文引用这个谚语恰恰是为了引出一个不同的或者说是相反的观点,故选B。9What did the subjects have in mon?AThey were hurt by unkind words.BThey performed poorly in imaging tests.CThey had their brain slightly damaged.DThey experienced no physical abuse at home.答案与解析
27、:D细节理解题。根据第二段中的“These young men and women had not ever been treated in a cruel or violent way by their parents”可知,这些实验对象都没有遭受过父母的残酷或暴力对待,也就是说,他们在家里都没受到过身体上的虐待。故选D。【干扰项分析】部分考生会误选A项,原因在于考生看到了第三段中的“reported suffering verbal abuse from peers in middle school”而误认为所有的实验对象都遭受过语言暴力,但是根据前面的“the people who”可知
28、,并非所有实验对象都遭受过语言暴力。10What will be discussed in the next paragraph?Aments on the findings.BApproaches to further studies.CSuggestions to parents.DDifferent opinions on the matter.答案与解析:C推理判断题。根据文章最后一段“Parents cannot control what other people say to their children, but they can prepare their children”可
29、知,作者接下来应该会就“父母如何帮助自己的孩子为可能遭受的语言暴力做好准备,使他们不会受到语言暴力的影响”给出一些方法或建议。故选C。11What is the main idea of the passage?AThe way we speak matters.BVerbal violence should be stopped.CUnkind words hurt the brain.DWords are worse than sticks and stones.答案与解析:C考查主旨要义。文章介绍了语言暴力对孩子的不良影响,再根据文中的“verbal (言语的) abuse by oth
30、er children can harm development in the brain”可以看出,其影响主要体现在孩子的大脑发育方面。故选C。D(xx河南郑州质量预测)Can you figure out someones name just by looking at him or her?The answer may not be a definite “yes”, but a study by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, found that you would at least have a clue, since peo
31、ple with certain names tend to share similar facial appearances.For example, if someone is named Bob, hes likely to have a round and joyful face, while someone named Tim tends to have a narrower face and a more serious look.People have long been associating names with certain cultural expectations,
32、which may be responsible for the studys results. For example, a woman named Katherine is usually considered to be more reliable than a girl named Bonnie. Previous studies also found that people with traditionally AfricanAmerican names such as DeShawn and Jamal are more likely to be seen as dangerous and violent by their teachers and are less likely to be
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