1、题型组合练(二十四)阅读理解书面表达.阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。A(2019河南五校高三联考)The Great Smoky Mountains always looked dull black and yellowish to Lauren Van Lew even when they were bursting with their famous fall colors.The 20yearold Van Lew has been colorblind his whole life.Some colors have just been lef
2、t in the imagination.He loves painting,but his wife Molly has to help him pick and mix colors.Last week Van Lew visited the scenic mountaintop again.For the first time he saw yellows,oranges and reds.Through a special viewfinder,though.“Red is the biggest difference,”said Van Lew.“Its the most beaut
3、iful thing Ive ever seen in my life.That red,its just lovely.Its unbelievable.”A colorblind viewfinder which lets people enjoy colors that they may have never seen before was fixed on the top of the Ober Gatlinburg resort(旅游胜地)last Wednesday.It is one of three in the state.The technology isnt new.It
4、 consists of eyeglasses that let colorblind people see colors.But this is the first time its been used in a viewfinder.It helps people with redgreen color blindness.How clearly the viewfinders show new colors can vary from person to person among the 13 million or so people with color blindness in th
5、e country.State tourism officials invited people to try it out last Thursday at Ober Gatlinburg.They brought them up by ski lift,but left the details somewhat vague.They wanted to keep the element of surprise.A camera crew filmed their reactions for marketing material.Their first look drew tears,smi
6、les and astonished faces with wonder and awe.“My heart just started beating fast,” said Todd Heil,who generally saw a lot of green.“I felt like crying,man.Too many people around.”For Van Lew,it can be a little discouraging to know what hes been missing,but the possibility of tapping into a longunsee
7、n world of lively colors is uplifting.1Why does the author mention Van Lews wife?ATo tell us he has a happy marriage life.BTo stress the importance of colors in painting.CTo show the inconvenience his condition caused. DTo let us know how optimistic he is towards life.2What can we know about the Gre
8、at Smoky Mountains?AIt is dull black and yellowish all year round. BIt is where the Ober Gatlinburg resort lies.CIt is equipped with three colorblind viewfinders.DIt is the first place in the state to use a viewfinder.3Why did the state tourism officials give few details?ABecause they tried to make
9、a film.BBecause they had no way to describe them.CBecause the fantastic beauty was beyond words.DBecause they wanted a great effect of advertisement.4How does Van Lew find his seeing the real world of colors?ABittersweet.BThrilling.CRegrettable. DCalming.体裁:说明文题材:科技主题:色盲取景器【语篇解读】本文介绍了Ober Gatlinburg
10、最近安装了色盲取景器,使色盲者能看到五彩世界。1解析:细节理解题。根据第一段中的“The 20yearold Van Lew has been colorblind his whole life”可知Van Lew是色盲,紧接着本段最后一句就提到“He loves painting,but his wife Molly has to help him pick and mix colors”,目的是表明色盲这种疾病给他带来了不便,故C项正确。答案:C2解析:推理判断题。根据第二段的内容可知,Van Lew再次上了山顶,这次他看到了各种颜色;第三段告诉我们在Ober Gatlinburg旅游胜地
11、安装了色盲取景器。由此可推断Ober Gatlinburg旅游胜地在Great Smokey Mountains,故B项正确。答案:B3解析:推理判断题。根据第四段中的“They wanted to keep the element material”可知州旅游部门的官员们之所以模糊处理细节是为了达到好的广告宣传效果,故D项正确。答案:D4解析:根据最后一段中的“For Van Lew,it can be a little discouraging to know what hes been missing,but the possibility of tapping into a longu
12、nseen world of lively colors is uplifting”,既为之前所错过的感到沮丧,又为能看到以前没看到的感到开心,故bittersweet“甜中有苦的,既有欢乐又有悲伤的”正确。 答案:AB(2019长沙四校高考模拟)The concept of forgiveness has always remained a vital topic in spirituality.In recent years,more and more research has come out proving its benefits backed by science.In a stu
13、dy conducted by the National University of Singapore and Rotterdam School of Management,Erasmus University (RSM) ,researchers divided 160 university students into two groups.The experiment began with a writing exercise during which the first group were asked to write about a person who they forgave.
14、The second wrote about a situation where they did not forgive another person and still felt bitter. After the writing exercise,the researchers measured how high each participant could jump in centimeters.The results found that those who had written about forgiveness jumped higher,on average,than tho
15、se who focused on negative (消极的) feelings.“A state of being unforgiving is like carrying a heavy burden,a burden that victims bring with them when they face the physical world.Forgiveness can lighten this burden,”the team explains.“The benefits of forgiveness may go beyond the constructive consequen
16、ces that have been discovered in the psychological and health fields,” writes Xue Zheng of RSM.“Our research shows that forgivers perform better on challenging physical tasks.”In addition,the study noted that holding on to grudges can increase deep thinking,which may decrease the availability of cog
17、nitive(认知的) resources that can otherwise be used to deal with physical challenges such as jumping or climbing a hill.In other words,focusing on negative thoughts about someone who has harmed us takes up energy that would otherwise be better spent elsewhere.So if you find yourself carrying that feeli
18、ng,consider this:By holding on to the pain of the past,we bear that burden on ourselves.By replacing anger with positive feelings of understanding and sympathy for the one who has hurt us,we get rid of the heavy burden of anger weighing on the mind and body.5What were the second group asked to write
19、 about?ACases where they got lasting hurt.BPleasure they were happy to share. CSomeone who once helped them out. DLessons they learnt from their experience.6How did the researchers conduct their study?ABy comparing information collected.BBy giving challenging physical tasks.CBy holding high jump com
20、petitions.DBy interviewing some university students.7Which does the underlined word “grudges” in paragraph 4 probably refer to?Aappreciation BtoleranceChate Dsuffering8What does the author advise readers to do at last?ABe positive about the future.BHope for the best.CReduce the working burden.DLet g
21、o of your pain.体裁:说明文题材:心理调节主题:原谅【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。研究发现,不愿意原谅别人除了给自己带来心理压力外,还会加重身体负担,不利于身心健康。5解析:细节理解题。根据第一段中的“The second wrote about a situation where they did not forgive another person and still felt bitter”可知,第二组学生被要求写一个他们不愿意原谅某人,并且回想起来仍然难过的经历,故A项“他们受到持久伤害的情形”正确。 答案:A6解析:推理判断题。根据第二段可知,研究人员搜集两组学生跳高的
22、数据,发现描述自己原谅别人的学生跳得比情绪消极的学生高。由此可见,研究人员通过对搜集的数据作对比来开展研究。答案:A7解析:词义猜测题。结合第四段内容对grudges造成的后果“increase deep thinking,which may decrease the availability of cognitive(认知的)resources that can otherwise be used to deal with physical challenges such as jumping or climbing a hill”这一描述可知,画线词的意思是“怨恨,怀恨”,与hate意思相
23、近。答案:C8解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“By holding on to the pain of the past.get rid of the heavy burden of anger weighing on the mind and body”可知,作者建议人们原谅伤害自己的人,释放心中的痛苦,减轻自己的负担。答案:D.书面表达(2019洛阳、许昌高三质量检测)假定你是李华,外国交换生Tony想参加你校的社团以学习中国文化。请你给他写封邮件,内容包括:1校社团情况介绍;2活动的时间、地点;3报名方法。注意:1.词数100左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。【写作思路】本篇书
24、面表达是一篇提纲类应用文,即邮件。话题与考生生活密切相连,容易着手,是语言的生活化和应用化的体现,展示了考试的导向性。文章可分为三个部分:第一部分介绍社团的情况;第二部分介绍活动时间、地点;第三部分给出具体的报名方法。在具体的行文中,可适当加入一些合理的过渡情节,使行文连贯、自然。在语言上,要清楚明了,不必过分追求组织结构或者语法的高级性。最后,恰当运用一些经典句型和结构,使行文流畅,符合英语语言习惯。【参考范文】Dear Tony,Im glad to learn that youre interested in our school clubs.Here are the brief int
25、roductions.There are four clubs with the themes of Chinese culture for lovers of kung fu,cooking,paintings and handwriting in our school.Each club provides regular training courses.The clubs can not only enrich your knowledge of Chinese traditional culture,but also make your school life colorful and interesting.The activities start at 3:00 pm.and last 1.5 hours every Friday in Teaching Building 1.If you are interested in any club above,just sign up on our school website before 18th,October.Welcome to join us.Yours,Li Hua