1、阅读七选五模拟检测(五)(共4篇，限时40分钟)A(2018杭州高级中学适应性考试)In the late afternoon, 15yearold Saanya Hasan Ali can often be found in her comfortable family room. _1_ She is cutting, drawing, gluing and folding, surrounded by a colorful chaos of paper, rubber stamps, buttons, and ribbons (丝带)“I just love arts and craft
2、s (手工艺)，” says Saanya.During the past six years, Saanya has raised $26,000 through the sale of her cards to help children and families in need._2_ “My mother received an email from the Pennies for Education and Health (PEH) organization.They were raising money for children in India to be able to go
3、to school，” explains Saanya, who was nine years old at the time.Her mother, Salma, offered to donate $75 in Saanyas name._3_ Saanya made cards to sell at a family wedding that summer.To her own surprise, she earned $600 enough to send eight children to school for the year.“I kept on making cards, an
4、d the following summer I was able to help support the kids for another year，” explains Saanya._4_Saanya acknowledges that her project has helped her to see the world through different eyes.“Now that I am in high school, I would also like to inspire other kids to do their own projects._5_ Making card
5、s is my small effort，” she says.“If everyone does their small part, it can grow into something beyond your expectations.”AI was in third grade then.BSaanyas unexpected success began in 2005.CBut Saanya decided to raise the money herself.DBut she isnt doing homework or in front of a computer screen.E
6、No matter who you are, there is always an opportunity to make a difference.FSaanya had established her own nonprofit organization called “Children Helping Children”GOne of her goals is to support the schooling of these eight children until they graduate from college.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。15岁的女孩Saanya Hasan
7、Ali通过制作手工贺卡筹集资金，帮助那些贫困的孩子和家庭。1选D根据本空后面的“She is cutting, drawing, gluing and folding”可以锁定D项，代入后，“但她并不是做作业或坐在电脑前”符合语境。2选B联系上文中的“Saanya已经筹集了26,000美元”和本空后面的“Saanya的妈妈收到一封为印度孩子筹集学费的电子邮件并提出以Saanya的名义捐助75美元”可知，B项“Saanya意想不到的成功开始于2005年”符合语境，在文章中起承上启下的作用。3选C根据下一段中的“Saanya made cards to sell .she earned $600
8、enough to send eight children to school for the year.”可知，Saanya想靠自己的努力资助那些孩子，故C项“Saanya决定自己筹钱”符合语境。4选G根据本空前面的“for the year” “for another year”可以推知，Saanya接下来的目标是“资助这八个孩子直到大学毕业”，故G项符合语境。5选E根据本空后面的“If everyone does their small part, it can grow into something beyond your expectations.”可知E项符合语境。“无论你是谁，都
9、有机会影响这个社会，而制作卡片就是我为之做出的努力。如果每个人都能尽自己的绵薄之力，那么它的影响将超乎你的意料。”B(2018镇海中学模拟)A volunteering vacation can be a meaningful way to spend your time off, but to make the trip satisfying both for you and the cause you are supporting, several factors (因素) need to be considered.Here is some advice on planning the
10、ideal (理想的) vacation：_1_ There are hundreds of causes to volunteer for, and finding one close to your heart will lead to a more worthwhile trip.Possibilities include wildlife conservation, education, environmental protection, health and nutrition.Also, consider any personal and professional skills t
11、hat you can contribute._2_Choose your destination and setting.Your volunteering trip will be more enjoyable if you use it to reach a favorite destination.If Southeast Asia is on your mind, helping with treeplanting programs in Bali would benefit the environment and let you appreciate the scenic isla
12、nd._3_ Is volunteering outdoors in a hot or snowy climate appealing, or do you prefer being in an airconditioned office?Ask the right questions._4_ Be aware that most volunteering programs require a weeklong commitment.Ask other questions like: How many hours of work per day is required？Are there da
13、ys off？Will you be working individually or as part of a team？And what are the goals of your efforts？_5_ Ask if the cost includes only accommodations or meals and transportation too.AFigure out your cause.BFind a wellrespected organization.CAnd think about the surroundings you want.DYour duty there i
14、s to help, as well as to rest and relax.EThe more you know about your trip, the more successful it will be.FDespite the word “volunteer”， these vacations usually cost you some money.GIf youre a doctor, for example, working at a health clinic could be an ideal fit.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。很多人选择在假期一边旅行一边做志愿活动，这样
15、看似双赢的事，如果计划不周，则可能既毁了你的假期，又帮不了别人。本文给你提出了一些非常重要的建议。1选AA项中的cause与该空后的“There are hundreds of causes to volunteer for”相呼应，下文紧接着介绍了一些可以选择的常见的志愿活动。2选GG项中的doctor与该空前一句中的“personal and professional skills”相呼应。此处是说，除了考虑大家通常会选择的志愿活动，还可以跟自己的技能结合起来。例如，如果你是医生，那就可以考虑在诊所帮忙。3选C由本段的主题句可知，本段主要包括两个部分，一是目的地，二是工作(做志愿活动)的环
16、境。该空前讲的是目的地，该空后的内容“你愿意在酷热的或是寒冷的户外工作，还是喜欢在有空调的办公室工作？”是关于工作环境的，故C项符合此处语境。4选E由本段的主题句可知，本段主要讲要考虑各个方面的问题。该空后列举了一些重要的问题，故该空起承上启下的作用，即“你越是考虑得细致全面，你的假期就会越成功”，故选E项。5选FF项中的“cost you some money”与该空后的“the cost”相呼应，即虽是志愿活动，但通常还是要自己付出一定的费用，所以必须提前弄清楚这些费用都包括哪些，尤其是最基本的吃、住、行。C(2018浙江名校联考)How to overcome an MMORPG add
17、ictionGame addictions are currently the fastest growing class of addictions, with MMORPG addictions being the most common.MMORPG stands for Massively Multiplayer Online RolePlaying Game._1_ Here are some measures that you can take to overcome an addiction to a MMORPG._2_If you can control the amount
18、 of hours that you play, then you are probably not addicted.Some typical symptoms include the following：Continuously thinking about a MMORPGMissing work, school, or a social activity to devote time to a MMORPGPlaying a MMORPG for an excessive duration in one sitting (more than 5 hours)Psychological
19、distress attributed to lack of game play (feeling upset/angry if you cant play)Recognize your addiction.Even if it is just a game, it is still an addiction that is affecting your lifestyle.In recognizing the problem, you become aware that it needs to be fixed.Tell your MMORPG friends that you are qu
20、itting, whether for a certain time period, or permanently._3_ If you cant bear parting from your efriends, keep contact with them via email or chat.Start your long journey to recovery.Depending on how addicted you are, and how much time you have to beat your addiction, you have several methods of ap
21、proach.Decrease your overall time playing.What seems to be the most common is to slowly lower your playing time until it is down to a reasonable amount._4_Uninstall the MMORPG.If you cannot trust yourself to keep away from loading the game another time, then your best bet is to remove the program fr
22、om your computer completely.Find new hobbies.Look for another hobby like reading or riding a bicycle._5_Avoid triggering your addiction again.After your addiction is beaten, keep it at bay.If youre sure that the addiction wont come back, whatever you do dont try the MMORPG again, it is too risky.Als
23、o, dont look for starting another MMORPG.ADiscover how deep your addiction has become.BDetermine if you are addicted to an MMORPG.CThey may give you the emotional support that you need to recover.DIt is best if you find something that will keep you away from the computer.EHowever, this may not work
24、for people who are unable to control their addiction.FIt may seem funny or it may seem weird, but MMORPG addiction is growing quite rapidly.GThey can have very harmful effects and should be treated just as seriously as other addictions.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文，介绍了如何克服手机游戏瘾的方法。1选G根据本段内容可知，游戏上瘾症非常的严重，而且对我们有很坏的影响
25、，所以我们必须采取行动来制止。故选G。2选B由设空位置可知应填小标题。根据下文如果你能自己自律，有效控制好游戏时间，那么还不算上瘾。故选B，首先是判断你自己是否对游戏上瘾。3选C告诉你的游戏朋友们，你要戒掉游戏了。他们会理解的，并且他们可能会提供给你精神支持。故选C。4选E空前提到戒掉游戏的重要一步是一点一点逐步减少每天玩游戏的时间。下一段提到卸载游戏软件，与上文发生转折，说明上文减少时间不起作用，故选E(但是，对于自控能力差的人，这招可能不管用)。承上启下，符合语境。5选D根据“Find new hobbies.Look for another hobby like reading or r
26、iding a bicycle.”可知，要找到一样可以转移你游戏注意力的兴趣爱好，与D项中的“find something that will keep you away from the computer”相呼应。故选D。D(2018绍兴市二模)How to Deal With Rumors (谣言)Rumors are the worst.But due to lifes reality of people loving gossip, rumors are bound to happen._1_ So its best to practice things when the rumor
27、comes knocking at your door.Dont be frightened.Sure, easier said than done, right? _2_ The truth is that people are waiting to see your reaction.They are waiting to see you sweat.But for real, dont sweat it! You know very well this is just rumor, so carry yourself confidently as you brush past the p
28、etty.Remaining calm, cool and collected is the key to not stirring the pot even more.Trust us._3_ If you know who started the rumor, dont be afraid to defend it forcefully for yourself.You may feel personally victimized by Regina George, so naturally your emotions are running high, but the key to po
29、sitive communication and to fixing the chaos is a calm yet assertive conversation.Tell the person how you feel.Stay true to who you are, and feel good about standing your ground.Know youre in good company.Famous persons deal with rumors all of the time.They either set the record straight via social
30、media or an interview, or most often, they stay under the radar until it blows over.The important thing to remember, in all of this, is it will all become last weeks news._4_ It will blow over and it will get better.Hang in there.Talk to people you love.Dealing with a rumor is hard to go through alo
31、ne, especially because you already feel like the world is against you._5_ They would never believe an untrue rumor about you anyway, so why pay any attention to the ones who do? Open up and talk to your family and friends.They will help you get through.AGo straight to the source of the rumor.BBut, i
32、ts important not to panic when the gossip circles back to you.CAvoiding rumors altogether is hard to attain.DNever show your frustration.EDo you respond to the rumor quickly?FYou just have to get through the storm until people no longer care.GFind comfort in your family and friends and the people wh
33、o love you.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文，介绍了如何处理谣言的方法。1选C根据上一句中提到的“rumors are bound to happen”可知，谣言在生活中是注定会发生的，所以你想要逃避或者避免谣言是很难做到的。所以，当谣言来了，我们应该怎么做？2选B本段的小标题是：不要恐慌。空后The truth is that . “事实是”说明空格前后发生转折，故选B，但是，当谣言来临的时候，你要做的就是不要怕，保持冷静。承上启下，符合语境。3选A这里缺一个小标题或者是主题句，根据“If you know who started the rumor, dont be afraid to defend it forcefully for yourself.”可知，如果你知道谣言的出处，要懂得保护自己。4选F根据后面的“It will blow over and it will get better.”可知，谣言会随着时间流逝而成为过去时，你要做的就是让它过去，时间久了，人们就淡忘了。5选G根据本段的小标题可知，当你正在承受谣言的时候，你可以向身边的家人和朋友寻找慰藉，因为他们是爱你的人，他们会和你站在一起。
