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1、版高考英语北师大版限时规范练36选修6 Unit 18B限时规范练36(选修6Unit 18B)核心素养关键词:培养学生人与社会、关注突出成就人物的素养能力意识限时规范练第72页一、阅读理解AMalala Yousafzai is a Pakistani student and education activist who began speaking out for girls education at the age of 11.After surviving an assassination (暗杀) at the age of 15,she co-founded the Malala

2、Fund with her father to create a world where girls everywhere could be educated without fear.Her fund supports every girls right to 12 years of free,safe,quality education and works mainly in countries such as Pakistan,Afghanistan,India and Nigeria.Malala believes girls are the best investment in th

3、e future peace and further development of our world.It will never be a wrong choice to spend money on girls.In 2014 the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai the Nobel Peace Prize for their fight against the suppression (镇压) of children and young people and for the

4、 right of all children to education.Malala became the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize winner.Accepting the award,Malala said,“This award is not just for me.It is for those forgotten children who want education.It is for those frightened children who want peace.It is for those voiceless children who

5、want change.”In her new picture book,Malalas Magic Pencil,Malala returns to her childhood to teach young readers about the importance of hope,believing in magic,and making the world a better place.Malalas first book,her personal life story co-written with Christina Lamb,I Am Malala:How One Girl Stoo

6、d Up for Education and Changed the World,was published in 2013.She is also the subject of the 2015 film He Named Me Malala.【篇章导读】本文是记叙文。文章讲述了诺贝尔和平奖获得者马拉拉的人生故事。1.Whats the purpose of the Malala Fund?A.To improve girls safety.B.To get young girls to school.C.To improve peoples living conditions.D.To w

7、in women lifetime education rights.答案B解析细节理解题。由第一段中的“she co-founded the Malala Fund with her father to create a world where girls everywhere could be educated without fear”可知,这个基金会旨在让女孩能够进入校园接受教育。2.Which of the following is Malalas opinion of girls according to Paragraph 2?A.They are quite good at m

8、aking investments.B.They are in greater need of peace than boys.C.They will play an important role in the future.D.They do more for the development of the world than boys.答案C解析细节理解题。由第二段中的“Malala believes girls are the best investment in the future peace and further development of our world.”可知,马拉拉认

9、为应该在女孩身上投资,因为她们会对将来社会的发展与和平做出贡献。3.What can be inferred from what Malala said while accepting the award?A.She has a caring attitude.B.She is satisfied with her education.C.She feels powerless to change the world.D.She will have more supporters in the coming years.答案A解析推理判断题。由第四段中马拉拉的话“It is for those

10、 forgotten children who want education.It is for those frightened children who want peace.It is for those voiceless children who want change.”可知,她心系他人,关爱他人。4.What can be learned about Malalas Magic Pencil?A.It teaches readers how to draw.B.It was Malalas first book.C.It was a co-written book.D.It sp

11、reads hope.答案D解析细节理解题。由倒数第二段中的“Malalas Magic Pencil,Malala returns to her childhood to teach young readers about the importance of hope”可知,这本书传播希望。BIts amazing to consider the fact that today,in western Michigan,people speak more than 120 languages.And its even more amazing for me to be part of help

12、ing many of those immigrant families.My family and I immigrated to the US in 1975.Weve lived for years in Grand Rapids,Michigan.Early on,I was interested in becoming a schoolteacher,but language prevented me from doing well on tests.Most of the teachers were very kind,but one,pointing to a low score

13、 I had made,laughed at me,“You should have done better;youve been here a year already.”So I took English classes while continuing my education,and I graduated in 1980 from Grand Valley State University as a licensed practical nurse.First I worked in a hospital,but I found the work didnt fit me.Then

14、I worked with the United Nations helping immigrants and,later,worked as an interpreter and translator.Realizing there was a growing need here for my skill set,I started a business to help non-English-speakers.That became my lifework.I employ some 250 interpreters and translators,some of whom are gif

15、ted in as many as seven languages.We are found in any place where words are spoken or written schools,hospitals,workplaces,etc.We mainly provide interpretation and written translation services.Our expertise in rare languages and dialects sets us apart;we can also translate papers in 30 different lan

16、guages.Mercy Health is a health-care provider in western Michigan.It has praised our professionalism (专业素质) and quickness.We provide translation for languages often considered difficult to support from Albanian and Assyrian to Zaghawa and Zulu.Besides,we can field 16 languages spoken in Myanmar and

17、American Sign Language.Especially satisfying is serving the nearby Kentwood Public Schools.Twice a year,we partner with mothers and fathers attending parent-teacher meetings.We deal with 450 such meetings in just two or three days.【篇章导读】本文是记叙文。文章讲述了作者通过提供翻译服务帮助移民者消除语言障碍的故事。5.What made the author fai

18、l to become a schoolteacher at first?A.Her skin color.B.Her English level.C.Her poor education.D.Her family background.答案B解析细节理解题。由第二段中的“I was interested in becoming a schoolteacher,but language prevented me from doing well on tests.”可知答案。6.Whats the purpose of the authors business?A.Offering jobs t

19、o immigrants.B.Serving public schools for immigrants.C.Solving language problems for immigrants.D.Providing immigrants with language lessons.答案C解析推理判断题。由第一段中的“helping many of those immigrant families”和第四段中的“I started a business to help non-English-speakers”以及第五段中的“We mainly provide interpretation an

20、d written translation services.”可推断,作者的公司主要帮助移民者解决在生活和工作中遇到的语言问题。7.What does Mercy Health think of the services offered by the authors team?A.They should be appreciated.B.They need some improvement.C.They should be offered outside Michigan.D.They should get the attention of the public.答案A解析推理判断题。由倒数

21、第二段中的“It has praised our professionalism and quickness.”可推断,Mercy Health认为作者的团队所提供的服务专业、及时,因此很欣赏。8.What does the underlined word “field” in Paragraph 6 most probably mean?A.Point out. B.Deal with.C.Depend on. D.Write down.答案B解析词义猜测题。由第五段中的“Our expertise in rare languages and dialects sets us apart;w

22、e can also translate papers in 30 different languages.”和本段中的“We provide translation for languages often considered difficult to support”可知,作者的团队能够应对小语种和方言,能够完成其他机构无法实现的难度较大的工作,因此此处指,他们能应对缅甸的十六种语言和美式手语。二、完形填空Theres a tiny town called Waterford in Eastern Ohio.Every other year something very1happens t

23、here a(n) 2that turns an entire town into one big 3.These days,apple butter is still cooked on-site in the 4method,stirred for hours in huge kettles over open fires.Making apple butter isnt5,but it has to be done right.The fire cant be too hot,or too cool.You cant stir too fast,or too slow.And above

24、 all,the stir stick can never 6.Its all about getting people together.Strangers are 7and passersby are waved over to the stir for a 8.Young,a fifth-grade teacher9times when Apple Butter Weekend was just her,her mother,and her grandmother.These days theyll 10forty people or more,cooking up 100 pints

25、(品脱) at a time.Most gets divided up among the family,but plenty 11in fridges across Waterford and beyond.“We dont12it,” said Young.But,she said,“if you ask,youre going to get it.”The family has faced many challenges over the years,1313 times during the 1960s.But wherever theyve lived,her parents alw

26、ays made friends the 14way they make apple butter:by doing the little things the right way,paying attention at every moment.“Theyve done everything in 15steps,” Young said.“I always say,my mom and dad have huge ears.They just 16.They arent quick to judge;they arent quick to 17anything.Theyve made a

27、life of working on 18.”So Apple Butter Weekend in Waterford isnt just about the apple butter.19,the weekend is about community:teaching the youngsters,learning from the elders,making new friends and passing on unchanging 20even as the world changes.【篇章导读】本文是记叙文。文章介绍了俄亥俄州东部小城镇沃特福德的一项特殊节日传统:手工制作苹果酱。对于

28、当地人而言,这项活动不仅仅传承着古老的传统,也传承着当地亘古不变的价值观:认真对待生活中的每一刻,友好地对待身边的每个人。1.A.special B.seriousC.rare D.strict答案A解析根据下文中人们用古法制作苹果酱可知,这是当地一项“特殊的(special)”活动。2.A.game B.showC.custom D.policy答案C解析根据上文中的“Every other year something.happens there”可知,这个活动每两年举行一次,是当地的“习俗(custom)”。3.A.city B.familyC.organization D.club答案

29、B解析根据第二段中的“Its all about getting people together”可知,这个节日把整个镇子凝聚成一个大“家庭(family)”。4.A.typical B.effectiveC.funny D.traditional答案D解析根据下文中的“in huge kettles over open fires”可知,这个镇子用“传统的(traditional)”方式制作苹果酱。5.A.expensive B.complicatedC.common D.popular答案B解析根据下文中的“but it has to be done right”与本句话的转折关系可知,制

30、作苹果酱并不“复杂(complicated)”。6.A.bend B.stopC.fall D.roll答案B解析根据上文中的“stirred for hours”及“The fire cant be too hot,or too cool.You cant stir too fast,or too slow”可知,苹果酱的制作过程中需要一直用搅拌棒搅拌,不能“停(stop)”下。7.A.welcomed B.crowdedC.gathered D.understood答案A解析根据上文中的“getting people together”及下文中的“passersby are waved o

31、ver to the stir”可知,当地人也“欢迎(welcomed)”陌生人过来一起搅拌苹果酱。8.A.taste B.toastC.turn D.dance答案C解析根据上文中搅拌不能停止可知,当地人欢迎陌生人和路过的人也加入他们,“轮流(turn)”搅拌苹果酱。9.A.notices B.expectsC.spends D.remembers答案D解析根据下文中的“when Apple Butter Weekend was just her,her mother,and her grandmother”以及“These days theyll.”可知,Young“回忆起(remembe

32、rs)”了以前全家人一起制作苹果酱的日子。10.A.choose B.drawC.help D.find答案B解析根据上文中的“getting people together”可知,此处Young一家将“吸引(draw)”40多个人一起做苹果酱。11.A.runs out B.grows upC.ends up D.breaks down答案C解析根据上文中许多陌生人参与制作苹果酱及下文中的“if you ask,youre going to get it”可知,做好的苹果酱大多数分给家人,其余的分享给了来自各地的人们。“end up in fridges”形象地表达了这层含义。12.A.exchange B.sha