1、阅读七选五专练(二) A(2017南昌市第一次模拟测试卷)When mouthwatering food on a plate is served, do you eat it right away？_1_ Then you post it on your favorite social networking sites and apps.Shooting food has become a popular practice for people all over the world.Last month, The Telegraph published an article from Bri
2、tish food photographer Hugh Johnson in which he shared tips.Read on to find out how to get better at taking food pictures.Dont overcrowd the shot._2_ Zoom in (使画面放大) on its front edge or focus on a key area, such as an egg yolk (蛋黄) or a steaks pink center, but not so closely that a viewer wont be a
3、ble to tell what it is._3_Natural light can always make your food photos look great.Using a flash in a darker restaurant will get rid of a lot of your foods features and colors.A plate will always look better in natural light, but when sunshine is out of the question, make sure you use as much of th
4、e available light as possible._4_Move things around.Too many people might ruin a good shot by failing to look at the background properly.Make sure all the dirty spoons and used napkins are out of sight.Double check that you havent left anything in your background that you dont want to be seen._5_ACo
5、nsider the light.BThe food will sparkle in the sunshine.CDont try and put too much in a single picture.DUnnatural light may ruin amazing pictures.EChances are that you actually take a photo first.FLet the food take center stage.GTry and use the shadow to your advantage.1选E根据下文的“Then you post it .Sho
6、oting food has become a popular practice for people all over the world.”可知，在吃令人垂涎的美食之前，拍照上传成为风尚，所以选E项。2选C根据本段标题Dont overcrowd the shot.可知，在一个镜头里不要堆放太多东西，故选C项。3选A根据本段的整体内容可知，本段的关键词是light，即在美食拍照中，灯光的运用要恰当，所以选A项。4选G本段主要讲光在美食拍照中的应用，那么影也是其中的一部分，空处与上文的“but when sunshine is out of the question, make sure y
7、ou use as much of the available light as possible”呼应，所以选G项。5选F结合本段的标题Move things around，并根据本段整体内容可推知，美食拍照中，食物才是重点，其他不必要的或者影响主题的东西都要被收起来，所以选F项。B(2017东北三省四市教研联合体高考模拟试卷一)Imagine that youre an actor or actress performing in a play for the first time.Youve learned all your lines and you know where to wal
8、k on stage.Waiting behind the closed curtain, you can hear the audience whispering.Then your big moment arrives! The curtain goes up, and the crowd falls silent.All you can see is the spotlight shining down on you._1_ The inside of your mouth is dry, and your hands are wet.If youve experienced a mom
9、ent like this, you know all too well what it means to have stage fright.Its one of the most common types of fear._2_You can experience this kind of fear when playing sports, giving a talk, or even speaking in class._3_The experience differs from person to person, but the same chemical process occurs
10、 on each of us.In reaction to anxiety, our bodies produce a chemical that prepares us to either fight or run away quickly.Scientists refer to this as our bodies “fight for fright” reaction.As a result, we feel the great energy that makes our hands sweat, our hearts race and knees shake._4_ Practicin
11、g your performance and following some simple tips can help you calm down and manage the feelings caused by anxiety.Firstly, dress comfortably and appropriately.Secondly, before the performance, take deep breaths and stretch to help relax your body.Thirdly, stay away from drinks that contain caffeine
12、 (咖啡因). _5_ Instead, try a banana! Some doctors believe that eating a banana can help calm your heart and the rest of your body.Finally, when you look into a crowd, try to focus on particular people rather than the whole group.These tips have helped many people learn to deal with their fears.AThey m
13、ight make your heart race even faster.BMaybe you dont have to be onstage to get stage fright.CStage fright is really part of the bodys reaction to stress.DWith practice, we can learn how to relax while playing sports.EThen you try to speak your lines, but nothing seems to come out.FTheres a time whe
14、n stage fright prevents you from stepping onstage.GHowever, the good news about stage fright is that there are ways to deal with it.1.选E上文提到了站在舞台上的所听所见，下文提到了舞台恐惧的表现，所以中间连接句也应是在舞台上的表现，所以选E项。2选B下文提到在参加体育运动、演讲甚至在课堂上发言都可能会经历这种恐惧，所以空处应讲的是有时这种恐惧不一定只出现在舞台上，所以选B项。3选C本段讲的是舞台恐惧产生的过程及身体对压力的反应，所以空处应该解释舞台恐惧与身体反应
15、的联系，所以选C项。4选G下文讲的是应对舞台恐惧的方法，所以空处应统领本段内容，所以选G项。5选A上文提到要远离含有咖啡因的饮料，下文应该陈述原因，所以选A项。C2017湖北省七市(州)教科研协作体高三联合考试Curling (冰壶) is a winter sport played on ice.Therefore, its most popular in northern countries like Canada.Curling is played in the USA by about 15,000 people._1_ Scottish winters were long and t
16、here were few forms of entertainment.So people began making a sport out of sliding heavy stones on the frozen lakes.The game spread, and in the 1700s curling clubs formed.Then Scottish soldiers brought it to North America._2_ Men, women, and children often compete on the same team, if they can slide
17、 a fortypound stone down the ice! Both teams slide their stones toward the same goal.After all 16 stones have been cast, the team whose stone has slid closest to the goal gets one point._3_ The ice is so smooth and the stone is so heavy that even the smallest misjudgment in a throw can make the ston
18、e slide much too far or stop too suddenly._4_Water helps the stone slide, but it can also change the stones path.In curling, a broom is part of each players equipment.A good curler must know how much force to use.The player must know the exact conditions of the ice on the court._5_ That may explain
19、why the international Olympic Committee decided to make curling an Olympic sport in 1998.APlayers compete on the court.BThen the play begins in the other direction.CCurling is played by teams of four people.DIn other words, a good curler must be a fine athlete.EThe rules are easy to learn, but playi
20、ng the game is hard.FThe melting of the ice makes things tough for the curlers.GCurling probably began in Scotland in the 1500s or earlier.1.选G根据下文的“Scottish winters were long and there were few forms of entertainment.So people began making a sport”可推知，此处是概述冰壶的历史渊源，所以选G项。2选C根据本段的整体内容可知，本段主要讲的是冰壶的具体操
21、作规则，故选C项。3选E上段讲的是冰壶的操作规则，本段讲的是冰壶的操作规则学起来容易，但具体操作起来并非易事，所以选E项来承上启下。4选F根据“The ice is so smooth and the stone is so heavy that even the smallest misjudgment in a throw can make the stone slide much too far or stop too suddenly.”可推知，冰壶在实际操作中并非易事，与选项F呼应，所以选F项。并且F项中的“The melting of the ice”与空后的“Water”呼应。5
22、选D根据下文的“That may explain why .in 1998.”可推知，一个好的冰壶球员必须是一个好的运动员，所以选D项。D(2017云南省第一次高中毕业生复习统一检测)Courage is a personality quality that everyone possesses, but it sometimes fades because of bad experiences or memories._1_. By identifying the source of any lack of courage and actively changing your behavio
23、r, you can build courage.Determine your specific fears.People are often reluctant to admit that they are afraid of something and this may be weakening their confidence and courage.In order to begin building courage, you need to determine your specific fears._2_.This may help you to develop a plan to
24、 overcome them and build your courage.Recognize your courage.Just as its important to identify your fears, you should also recognize that you also possess courage in many situations. _3_. It can help you to figure out how to apply this quality to situations in your life that cause timidity (胆怯)It ca
25、n also help you to develop your behavior and begin building courage in every aspect of your life.Develop a concrete plan to build your courage.Once youve identified your specific fears and recognized situations where you exhibit courage, write out your plan to build your courage and update it when n
26、ecessary._4_， for it helps you stay on track if you have setbacks and see your progress over time.Avoid comparing yourself to others.Every person is different and comparing yourself to other people can minimize your selfconfidence.Focusing on yourself and not comparing yourself to others is essentia
27、l to build your confidence and courage._5_.Two characteristics of courageous people are that they not only have confidence, but also believe in their ability to succeed and overcome fears.By cultivating and projecting confidence in yourself, you set yourself on the path to build and maintain courage
28、.APart of building your courage is taking risksBEmbrace the positive and avoid the negativeCWrite a list of your fears as you figure them outDHaving a clear strategy you can follow is importantETake the time to acknowledge that you are courageousFHave confidence and believe in your ability to be cou
29、rageousGHaving courage is necessary to succeed in many situations in life1选G上文提到由于不好的经历或记忆，一个人的勇气有时会消减，但勇气是每个人都拥有的性格特点，故此处应承接上文继续讲述勇气对每个人的重要性，故选G项。2选C本段主题是确定你害怕的东西(fears)，且根据空前的“determine your specific fears”可知，C选项最合适。3选E本段主题是要承认自己的勇气，E选项中的“acknowledge that you are courageous”意为“承认你有勇气”，与本段主题呼应，故选E项。4选D本段主题为制订计划，D项中的 strategy 意为“策略”，与下文的“it helps you stay on track”中的 it 相呼应。5选F根据下文中的“they not only have confidence, but also believe in their ability to succeed and overcome fears”可知，本段讨论了要有自信心并相信自己有勇气，故选F项。
