1、课时提能练(三) 必修1Unit 3Travel journalA：知识层面 .语境语法填空A(考查派生词)Jack has had a 1preference (prefer) for a job with frequent trips to foreign countries. After 2graduation (graduate) from Harvard, he works in a company as an 3organizer (organize) of advertising campaigns. Being efficient and 4reliable (rely), h
2、e is offered a very good salary. Last month, he came to China for sales promotion. Though his inability to speak Chinese put him at a 5disadvantage (advantage), he carried out his work with great courage and 6determination (determine). Of course, he achieved success 7finally (final)B(考查动词)When he wa
3、s young, Martin 8preferred (prefer) fashion rather than anything else. After 9graduating (graduate) from college, he found a job in a clothes company, and 10determined (determine) to be a world famous fashion designer. One day, he 11was scheduled (schedule) to go to Los Angeles, where he 12would org
4、anize (organize) a fashion show the next day, but he failed to arrive because his flight was canceled. Instead of 13being persuaded (persuade) to put off the show, he decided to take a train there. He reached Los Angeles early the next morning, just in time for the fashion show.C(考查句型)My brother is
5、so stubborn 14that he seldom changes his mind. For example, he insists that he 15(should) cycle (cycle) to work no matter 16what the weather is like. However, he has had to give in to the terrible air recently. Since the air is bad 17to breathe (breathe), he has no choice but to drive to work. Sadly
6、, with more people 18driving (drive) cars, air pollution is becoming increasingly serious.根据提示补全句子 1他已学会如何恰当地应付各种复杂局面。He has learnt how to deal properly with all kinds of complicated situations.2我们需要多花一些时间，使产品功能强大且易于用户使用。We need to spend more time making our products powerful and easy to use for use
7、rs.3一旦养成坏习惯，你会发现想改掉就难了。Once you get into a bad habit，you will find it hard to get rid of it.4无论花多长时间，我们都得完成这项工作。Well have to finish the job，no matter how long it takes5我真希望明天能和你一起去爬长城，但是我在为即将到来的考试做准备。I wish I could/might/would climb the Great Wall with you tomorrow，but Im preparing for the coming ex
8、am.B：能力层面.阅读理解AMy motivation for starting our family tradition of reading in the car was purely selfish: I could not bear listening to a song for another 10 hours.My three children had been addicted to this cassette on our previous summers road trip.As I began to prepare for our next 500mile car tri
9、p，I came across a book Jim Treleases The ReadAloud Handbook.This could be the answer to my problem，I thought.So I put Roald Dahls James and the Giant Peach into my bag.When I began to read aloud the tale of the boy who escapes the bad guys by hiding inside a giant peach，my three kids argued and wres
10、tled in their seats.But after several lines，they were attracted into the rhythm of the words and began to listen.We soon learned that the simple pleasure of listening to a wellwritten book makes the long miles pass more quickly.Sometimes the books we read became highlights of the trip.I read Wilson
11、Rawlss Summer of the Monkeys as we spent two days driving to the beach.We arrived just behind the power crews restoring (恢复) electricity after a tropical storm.The rain continued most of the week，and the beach was covered with oil washed up by the storm.When we returned home，I asked my son what he l
12、iked about the trip.He answered without hesitation，“The book you read in the car.”Road trips still offer challenges，even though my children now are teenagers.But we continue to read as we roll across the country.And I am beginning to see that reading aloud has done more than help pass the time.For a
13、t least a little while，we are not shut in our own electronic worlds.And maybe weve started something that will be passed on to the next generation.【语篇解读】为了不在自驾游中重复听一首歌，“我”在车上为孩子们朗读故事书。这吸引了他们而且为我们的旅途增添了更多的乐趣。1Why did the author start reading in the car?AShe wanted to have a better journey.BShe wanted
14、 to keep a family tradition.CHer children were addicted to reading.DHer children were tired of the cassette.A推理判断题。根据第一段第一句中的“I could not bear listening to a song for another 10 hours”可知，作者无法忍受再听同一首歌10小时了。由此可推知，作者想要有一个更好的旅程。故选A。【干扰项分析】根据文章第一段第一句可知，作者最初打算在旅途中朗读并不是因为要延续家庭传统，故B项错误。2How did the children
15、 react after the author read a few lines?AThey kept quarrelling.BThey hid themselves.CThey soon settled down.DThey continued to fight in their seats.C细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“But after several lines，they were attracted into the rhythm of the words and began to listen”可知，作者读了几行之后，孩子们被吸引，开始听起来。故选C。【干扰项分析】根据上述分
16、析以及第二段最后两句可知，当作者开始大声朗读故事时，作者的三个孩子在座位上争吵和扭打；但读了几行之后，他们开始听起来。由此可知A、B、D三项错误。3What can we learn about the author and her familys trip to the beach?AThey were caught in a storm.BThey enjoyed reading on the road.CThey had a good time on the beach.DThey thought it had passed too quickly.B推理判断题。根据第三段中对那个海滩遭
17、受风暴后的描述和最后两句“When we returned home，I asked my son what he liked about the trip.He answered without hesitation，The book you read in the car”可知，当回到家时，作者问自己的儿子喜欢这次旅行的什么，他毫不犹豫地答道：“你在车上读的那本书”。由此可推知B项正确。4Which can be the best title for the text?AReading Is Better than TravelingBBooks That Changed My Child
18、renCRoad Trips That Are Full of ChallengesDReading Makes Road Trips GreatD标题判断题。根据第三段第一、二句和尾段内容并结合文章的其他内容可知，最初为了不重复听一首歌，作者决定在途中为孩子们朗读书；后来，作者发现大声朗读能让漫长的旅途过得更快、更有乐趣，甚至有时候被朗读的书成为他们旅行中最精彩的部分。故选D。BImagine you are opening your own company and want to hire a manager.You have two candidates and they are bot
19、h capable and experienced，so who would you rather hire: Julia Watson or Shobha Bhattacharya? The chances are that you would prefer Watson，right? But why?“Easy names are evaluated as more familiar，less risky and less dangerous，”Eryn Newman，a psychologist at Victoria University of Wellington，New Zeala
20、nd，told Scientific American.As a result，people with easier names are often assumed to be more trustworthy.This is what Newman and her teammates have found in their recent study.In the experiment，they picked 18 different foreign names，including hardtopronounce ones like Yevgeni Dherzhinsky and easy n
21、ames like Bodo Wallmeyer.They then attached each name with a statement such as “Turtles are deaf” and “Giraffes are the only mammals that cannot jump” and asked volunteers whether they thought the claims were true.The results showed that claims connected to easier names were more often ranked as bel
22、ievable ones than those attributed to difficult names，regardless of what the truth really was.In fact，previous studies have already found that our judgments about products can be affected by their names.For example，we tend to think a food additive (添加剂) with an easier name safer and a stock with an
23、easier name more lucrative (利润丰厚的)，according to Medical Daily.But researchers pointed out that this effect can change depending on where someone comes from.For example，a native British man may find “Yevgeni Dherzhinsky” hard to pronounce while Russian people could say it without effort.Newman hopes
24、that this finding can make us better see our biases (偏见)Its not just unfair to people that we make judgments based on gut feelings rather than facts，but it can sometimes have serious consequences.For example，we may choose to believe certain eyewitnesses in court simply because their names sound more
25、 trustworthy even if they are actually lying.Or，we may let go of qualified job candidates due to their “difficult” names.Now，if you could make that decision again，would you still prefer Julia Watson to Shobha Bhattacharya?【语篇解读】来自新西兰惠灵顿维多利亚大学的心理学家Eryn Newman和她的队友在最近的研究中发现：名字简单的人往往被认为更值得信任。5What did
26、Newman and her teammates discover in their experiment?AVolunteers with easier names were more likely to choose true claims.BA difficult name doesnt influence the way the volunteers viewed the claims.CVolunteers trusted claims paired with easy names more often.DVolunteers trusted claims connected wit
27、h difficult names.C细节理解题。根据第二段中的“As a result，people with easier names are often assumed to be more trustworthy”以及第四段第一句中的“claims connected to easier names were more often ranked as believable ones”可知，名字简单的人的陈述更经常被认为是可信任的，故选C。6The underlined words “this effect” in Paragraph 5 refer to the effect _Ana
28、mes have on peoples judgmentsBgut feelings have on people from different placesCof decisions made based on factsDof peoples biases against certain types of peopleA指代关系题。第二段提到研究发现名字更简单的人往往被认为更值得信任；又根据第四段中的“In fact，previous studies have already found that our judgments about products can be affected b
29、y their names”可知，事实上，之前的研究已经发现，我们对产品的判断可能会受到产品名称的影响。第五段开头承前转折，结合画线部分所在句句意“但研究人员指出，这种影响可能会因某人来自何处而改变”可推知，画线部分指的是名字对人们判断的影响，故选A。7What can we learn from the passage?APeople should make judgments based on gut feelings rather than facts.BJudging people based on their names may cause serious problems.CThe
30、 harder your name is to pronounce，the more likely you will get a job.DRussians have less biases against peoples names than the British.B细节理解题。根据第五段最后一句并结合第六段所举的例子可知，我们根据直觉而不是事实做出判断，这不仅对人们不公平，有时还会产生严重后果，故选B。8What is probably the best title for the text?ANames Affect ProductsBEmployers Prefer Shobha B
31、hattacharyaCDifficult Names Are TrustworthyDEasy Names Win OutD标题判断题。根据第二段倒数第二句“As a result，people with easier names are often assumed to be more trustworthy”并结合文章其他内容可知，本文主要讲述了来自新西兰惠灵顿维多利亚大学的心理学家Eryn Newman 和她的队友在最近的研究中的发现：名字简单的人往往被认为更值得信任。故D项适合作本文标题。.完形填空(2020山东省实验中学模拟)Pennsylvania is full of myst
32、erious places！One of those is an old turnpike 1 for decades.My dad loves history，and he learned it was open to the public. 2 ，when I was 14，we took a bike trip to 3 this road!My dad chose a 16mile 4 of the road for us to ride.Part of it included an old tunnel called Sideling Hill which is over a mil
33、e long！To 5 ，we checked our tires and made sure our lights had batteries.In the morning，we loaded our bikes into the car and set off.As we approached the tunnel，I felt 6 as it was absolutely black inside！But Dad encouraged me.He said he would be beside me.He reminded me to stay 7 and keep my light o
34、n!When we 8 the tunnel，the sound of our bikes was heard through the darkness.I shined my flash light around and saw walls 9 in graffiti.And I felt like I was being 10 ！I was pretty scared，but 11 on following Dad helped me relax.After riding halfway through，I could see light coming from the other end
35、，motivating me to keep going. And I was so delighted to ride out into the bright afternoon!Whenever going through 12 in life，I remember this trip.It reminds me that my father is always beside me.He turns on the light of hope in my 13 ，as well as gives me 14 to keep riding through lifes 15 tunnels.【语
36、篇解读】本文主要讲述了“我”和父亲的公路探险经历，之后每当“我”在生活中遇到困难时，总会回想起这次旅程，回想起父亲给予“我”的战胜困难的希望和勇气。1A.designed BdestroyedCabandonedDlockedC根据设空处后的My dad loves history.可知，因为父亲热爱历史，我们才去那里探险，由此可以推知，这条收费公路应该是废弃了几十年，abandon意为“遗弃”，故选C项。design意为“设计”；destroy意为“破坏”；lock意为“锁住”。2A.However BOtherwiseCTherefore DMeanwhileC根据常识以及上下文语境可知，
37、正是因为这条公路对公众开放，我和爸爸才能骑自行车去探险。由此可以推出前后文是因果关系，therefore意为“因此”，故选C项。however意为“然而”；otherwise意为“否则”；meanwhile意为“与此同时”。3A.explore BconstructCprotect DrepairA根据本段语境，并结合下文描述的我们在这条公路上的经历可知，父亲带我骑自行车去探索这条公路，explore意为“探索”，故选A项。construct意为“建造”；protect意为“保护”；repair意为“修理”。4A.tunnel BsectionCblock DcourseB根据常识可知，16英
38、里长的路段只是这条公路的一部分，section意为“部分；区域”，故选B项。tunnel意为“隧道”；block意为“街区”；course意为“过程；课程”。5A.participate BregisterCcooperate DprepareD根据设空处后的checked our tires and made sure our lights had batteries可知，这些都是公路探险前的准备工作，prepare意为“准备”，故选D项。participate意为“参与”；register意为“登记”；cooperate意为“合作”。6A.thrilled BnervousCannoyed
39、 DexhaustedB根据设空处后的as it was absolutely black inside以及“But Dad encouraged me.”可知，因为隧道里一片漆黑，“我”很害怕，所以爸爸才鼓励我。nervous意为“惶恐的”，故选B项。thrilled意为“兴奋的”；annoyed意为“生气的”；exhausted意为“筋疲力尽的”。7A.silent BcuriousCcautiousDpersistentC根据设空处后的keep my light on可知，父亲提醒作者要让灯亮着，保持小心谨慎，cautious意为“谨慎的”，故选C项。silent意为“安静的”；curi
40、ous意为“好奇的”；persistent意为“坚持的”。8A.approached BobservedCsaw DenteredD根据上文we approached the tunnel可知，此处发生在“接近隧道”之后，即我们进入了隧道，enter意为“进入”，故选D项；approach意为“靠近”。observe意为“观察；注意到；庆祝；遵守”；see意为“看到”。9A.covered BburiedCabsorbed DdressedA根据设空处后的graffiti可推测，作者应该是发现墙壁被涂鸦(graffiti)覆盖了，cover意为“覆盖；报道”，故选A项。bury意为“埋葬”；a
41、bsorb意为“吸收；理解”；dress意为“穿衣服”。10A.forced BwatchedCabused DjudgedB根据常识以及后文I was pretty scared可推知，作者应该是感觉自己被墙上的涂鸦注视着，watch意为“注视”，故选B项。force意为“强迫”；abuse意为“虐待”；judge意为“判断；审判”。11A.depending BsurvivingCcalling DfocusingD根据上文语境以及设空处后的on following Dad helped me relax可推知，只有专心跟着父亲走，“我”才不害怕，才能放松下来，focus on意为“集中精
42、力于”，故选D项。depend on意为“依靠”；survive on意为“靠活下来”；call on意为“号召”。12A.accidents BhardshipsCregulations DincidentsB根据下文keep riding through lifes _ tunnels可推测，此处用隧道比喻生活中的困难，每当生活中遇到困难时，作者都会想起这次旅行，hardship意为“艰难，困苦”，故选B项。accident意为“事故”；regulation意为“条例；规则”；incident意为“事件”。13A.chest BtripCwork DheartD根据空前the light
43、of hope可推知，此处是指心中的希望之光，heart意为“内心”，故选D项。chest意为“胸膛”；trip意为“旅行”；work意为“工作”。14A.courage BprideCexcitementDenthusiasmA根据上文第二段中的“But Dad encouraged me.”可知，在我紧张害怕时，父亲鼓励我，给我勇气，courage意为“勇气”，故选A项。pride意为“自豪”；excitement意为“兴奋”；enthusiasm意为“热情”。15A.tricky BdistantCdarkDlongC根据上文第二段中的it was absolutely black inside可知，隧道里面一片漆黑，此处是指生活中的黑暗隧道，dark意为“黑暗的”，故选C项。tricky意为“棘手的”；distant意为“遥远的”；long意为“长的”。
