1、课后分层集训选修6Unit 16Stories (A卷).阅读理解A(2017河南省洛阳市统一考试)Some people like modern art，while others say that is rubbish.But a cleaner who works in the Tate Gallery in London isnt able to tell the difference.The woman，whose name isnt known，mistook a work of art by the German painter Gustav Metzger for a bag o
2、f rubbish，and threw it out with other bags.The plastic bag，which contained pieces of paper and cardboard，was later recovered outside the gallery，but the artist thought that it was too damaged to be put on show again.78yearold Mr Metzger explained that the exhibit，which he said was a copy of a simila
3、r work he had created in 1960，was meant to show that all art is temporary and “finite (有限的)”Embarrassed officials at the museum said that they had had to call a meeting with cleaners to explain which things should not be touched.They would not say whether Mr Metzger would be paid any compensation fo
4、r the incident.However，to make absolutely sure the same thing would not happen again，they decided to cover Mr Metzgers work every evening with a coloured cloth.In this way the cleaners arriving after the gallery had been closed to the general public would realize they should not touch it.This is not
5、 the first time that museum cleaners have had trouble distinguishing exhibits from rubbish.In 2001，in another London gallery，a cleaner threw away a work by the wellknown British artist Damien Hirst.It was an arrangement of empty beer bottles，coffee cups，and overflowing ashtrays，which were meant to i
6、ndicate the chaos in the life of an artist.However，cleaners dont always throw things awaysometimes they clean them！This was the case with a dirty bath，which was on show in a gallery in Germany.Without asking what the bath was doing in the gallery，the cleaners simply scrubbed it clean.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。
7、有些人喜欢现代艺术，而有些人不喜欢。本文介绍了在美术馆工作的清洁工错误地将现代艺术作品当成垃圾扔掉或误认为是很脏而擦干净的事。1The officials of the museum covered Mr Metzgers work so that _Athe visitors couldnt get close in the eveningBthey could get recovered soonCthe cleaners wouldnt make the same mistakeDthey would return to normalC细节理解题。根据第二段中的“However，to m
8、ake absolutely sure the same thing would not happen again，they decided to cover .with a coloured cloth.”可知，他们这样做的目的是避免清洁工再次犯同样的错误，即C项正确。2Which of the following is NOT true?APeople have different opinions on modern art.BMr Metzger would be paid much compensation.CA work of Damien Hirst was thrown awa
9、y by a cleaner in 2001.DSome modern work is about the chaos of an artists life.B细节理解题。根据第一段的第一句可知A项表述正确；根据第二段的第二句可知B项表述错误；根据第三段的第二句和最后一句可知C、D两项表述正确。故选B项。3The last paragraph is written to show that _Acleaners often make exhibits as clean as possibleBcleaners cant always differ exhibits from rubbishCe
10、xhibits are usually difficult to cleanDexhibits are not always so beautifulB推理判断题。最后一段通过讲述清洁工误把现代艺术作品当成脏东西而擦掉的事来说明清洁工并不总是能分清现代艺术作品与垃圾，即B项正确。4Whats the best title of the passage?ACleaners mistake modern art for rubbishBModern art shouldnt be cleanedCWhat makes a great work of artDCleaners dont always
11、 throw things awayA标题归纳题。文章开头的前两句话点明了主题，然后全文都是围绕清洁工误把现代艺术作品当成垃圾展开，即A项正确。B(2017潍坊市一中10月月考)Are you sometimes a little tired and sleepy in the early afternoon? Many people feel this way after lunch.They may think that eating lunch is the cause of the sleepiness.Or，in summer，they may think it is the hea
12、t.However，the real reason lies inside their bodies.At that timeabout eight hours after you wake upyour body temperature goes down.This is what makes you slow down and feel sleepy.Scientists have tested sleep habits in experiments where there was no night or day.The people in these experiments almost
13、 always followed a similar sleeping pattern.They slept for one long period and then for one short period about eight hours later.In many parts of the world，people take naps (小睡) in the middle of the day.This is especially true in warmer climates，where the heat makes work difficult in the early after
14、noon.Researchers are now saying that naps are good for everyone in any climate.A daily nap gives one a more rested body and mind and therefore is good for health in general.In countries where naps are traditional，people often suffer less from problems such as heart disease.Many working people，unfort
15、unately，have no time to take naps.Though doctors may advise taking naps，employers dont follow it! If you do have the chance，however，here are a few tips about making the most of your nap.Remember that the best time to take a nap is about eight hours after you get up.A short sleep too late in the day
16、may only make you feel more tired and sleepy afterward.This can also happen if you sleep for too long.If you do not have enough time，try a short nap even ten minutes of sleep can be helpful.【语篇解读】本文介绍了午休对身体有很大的好处。5Why do you sometimes feel sleepy in the early afternoon?ABecause you eat too much for
17、lunch.BBecause its hot in summer.CBecause your body temperature goes down at that time.DBecause you didnt have a good sleep last night.C细节理解题。根据第一段中的“However，the real reason lies inside their bodies.At that timeabout eight hours after you wake upyour body temperature goes down.” 可知选C。6What can we le
18、arn about “naps” according to the last paragraph?AAll the people in warmer climates take naps in the middle of the day.BDoctors need to take naps while employers dont.CIf you take naps every day，youll never suffer from heart disease.DTaking naps regularly is beneficial to peoples health.D推理判断题。根据文章的
19、最后一段特别是“A daily nap gives one a more rested body and mind and therefore is good for health in general.”可知D项正确。根据“Many working people，unfortunately，have no time to take naps.”可知A项错误；B项是对“Though doctors may advise taking naps，employers dont follow it！”的曲解；C项说法太绝对，故应排除。7What can we infer from the passa
20、ge?AIf you get up at 6：30 am，youd better take a nap at about 1：30 pm.BTaking a nap whenever you want will do good to your health.CYou will feel less sleepy if you sleep for a long time.DYoull feel sleepy at regular intervals.D推理判断题。由第二段的“Remember that the best time to take a nap is about eight hours
21、 after you get up.”可知A项错误；由文章最后一段的倒数第二、三句可知，午睡太长或太晚都会使人感到疲劳，故C项错误；午睡应有合适的时间，想睡就睡对身体无益，故B项错误；根据第一段的“At that timeabout eight hours .slow down and feel sleepy.” 可知到某个时候通常会感到困倦，故D项正确。8What would be the best title for the text?AJust for a RestBAll for a Nap CA Special Sleep PatternDTaking Naps in Warmer
22、ClimatesB标题归纳题。文章主要介绍了午休对身体有很大的好处，因此建议大家如果有可能的话，都养成午休的习惯。故选B。.完形填空(2017湖南省东部六校高三联考)I was about to open the door of my car when I saw a man approaching.The man pointed a(n) _1_ at me.“Give me your purse！”“I dont have a purse，”I said.He kept coming.“Give me your purse！”He _2_ the gun in my stomach.He
23、reached over，seized my _3_ and opened the trunk (汽车尾箱)He _4_ me to the back of my car.I hesitated.“Get in，” he shouted，“now！” I did it，only _5_ I knew exactly where the trunk release was.“Dont move；dont make a noise，” he _6_He slammed the trunk shut.Everything went _7_Right there in the trunk，my eye
24、s were adjusting to the darkness.My fear started to _8_ and my mind cleared.I knew whatever direction he turned，he would have to slow down.I waited for my _9_He drove the car forward and then stopped.I heard another car honk behind.He then _10_ and the car quickly reached 80 miles an hour.I couldnt
25、tell where we were going.As soon as he slowed down，I pulled the _11_ release，pushed it open and jumped out.I _12_ through peoples yards and tried to put distance and objects between the kidnapper and me.I ran back to my apartment complex and _13_ doors.One finally opened and an older lady let me in.
26、I _14_ closed the door and locked it.While I was on with the 911 _15_，there was a knock at the door.Standing there was a hulking figure，a Daytona Beach police officer.He was in the neighborhood and _16_ immediately.Officers _17_ the kidnapper the next day.“You have no idea how _18_ you are，” one of
27、the officers told me.“Carjackings that developed into kidnappings _19_ turn out well.”I knew it wasnt luck that had saved me.It was the _20_，both of mind and of soul.Remember chances only favor those who are prepared!【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者在开车途中遭遇抢劫，在危急时刻，作者冷静思考，用机智和勇敢巧妙地自救，从而告诉我们：机会总是留给有准备的人。1A.fingerBca
28、meraCarrowDgunD根据第三段中的“He _2_ the gun in my stomach.”可知，劫匪用枪指着“我”。故选D。2A.stuckBthrewCfiredDhidA他用枪抵住“我”的肚子。stick“刺，戳”；throw“扔”；fire“点火”；hide“躲藏”。故选A。3A.handsBphoneCkeysDwalletC根据后面的“opened the trunk (打开汽车尾箱)”可知，他拿起“我”的钥匙(keys)。故选C。4A.assistedBguidedCpersuadedDforcedD根据语境可知，此处表示劫匪强迫“我”进入尾箱。assist“帮助”
29、；guide“指导”；persuade“劝服”；force“强迫”。故选D。5A.thoughBbecauseCunlessDuntilB“我”进了尾箱，只因为“我”准确地知道尾箱开启处在哪儿。故选B。6A.warnedBquestionedCexplainedDrepeatedA劫匪警告“我”不要动，不要发出声音。warn“警告”；question“质问”；explain“解释”；repeat“重复”。故选A。7A.smoothBdarkCsilentDnaturalB根据空后一句中的“my eyes were adjusting to the darkness”可知，选B。8A.sprea
30、dBincreaseCappearDliftD根据后面的“my mind cleared(思维清晰)”可知，此处指“恐惧开始消失(lift)”。spread“传播”；increase“增加”；appear“出现”。故选D。9A.resultBchanceCchoiceDideaB此处表示“我”在等待机会。result“结果”；chance“机会”；choice“选择”；idea“想法”。故选B。10A.continuedBslowedCacceleratedDremainedC根据空前面的“then stopped”和后面的“the car quickly reached 80 miles a
31、n hour”可知，劫匪把车加速了。continue“继续”；slow“减速”；accelerate“加速”；remain“停留”。故选C。11A.trunkBlightCalarmDmotorA根据语境可知，此处表示“我”拉开尾箱开关，与上文的“I knew exactly where the trunk release was.”呼应。故选A。12A.walkedBracedCwanderedDpassedB根据后面的“甩开劫匪”可知，本处指“我”快速地跑。walk“走”；race“快速移动”；wander“闲逛”；pass“通过”。故选B。13A.pulledBshutCanswered
32、DbeatD根据后面的“One finally opened and an older lady let me in.”可知，此处指“敲门”。pull“拉”；shut“关闭”；answer“回答”；beat“敲打”。故选D。14A.skillfullyBcarefullyCrapidlyDsilentlyC根据语境可知，“我”快速地关上门并锁好它。skillfully“巧妙地”；carefully“仔细地”；rapidly“迅速地”；silently“沉默地”。故选C。15A.operatorBvictimCcriminalDorganizerA“我”跟911电话接线员取得联系。operato
33、r“电话接线员”；victim“受害者”；criminal“罪犯”；organizer“组织者”。故选A。16A.returnedBleftCwithdrewDrespondedD那位警察就在隔壁，他立即做出反应。return“返回”；leave“离开”；withdraw“撤回”；respond“做出反应”。故选D。17A.educatedBarrestedCsuspectedDdismissedB第二天，警察逮捕了劫匪。educate“教育”；arrest“逮捕”；suspect“怀疑”；dismiss“解雇”。故选B。18A.calmBdangerousCluckyDbraveC根据后面的
34、“I knew it wasnt luck that had saved me”可知，警察说“我”幸运。calm“镇静的”；dangerous“危险的”；lucky“幸运的”；brave“勇敢的”。故选C。19A.rarelyBusuallyCprobablyDgenerallyA抢劫发展成绑架，很少有好的结果。此处警察说“我”能活着是运气好。rarely“很少”；usually“通常”；probably“很可能”；generally“一般地”。故选A。20A.fortuneBpatienceCpreparationDcourageC根据后面的“Remember chances only favor those who are prepared！”可知，是思想上的准备(preparation)救了“我”。故选C。 【导学号：34802237】