1、限时提分练(十一)必修Unit1Festivalsaroundtheworld.阅读理解A2021泰安市模拟OnthelastMondayinMay, peopleintheUnitedStatescelebrateMemorialDay.ThisfederalholidayhonorsmembersoftheAmericanmilitarywhodiedatwar.Schoolsandgovernmentofficesclose.MostpeopleintheUShavethisdayofffromwork.PeoplecelebrateMemorialDaywithoutdoorparad
2、es.MostAmericansconsideritthestartofsummerthoughtheseasonreallybeginsinJune.Withsomanypeopleoffwork, MemorialDayhasalsobecomeapopularshoppingday.However, onmostoccasionsMemorialDayisaseriousandevensorrowfulholiday.Thosewhohavelostfamilymembersatwarvisitburialsitestodecoratethegraves.Theyplaceflowers
3、, wreathsandUSflagsonthegraves.MemorialDaycomesfromatraditionthatbeganaftertheAmericanCivilWarcalledDecorationDay.TheCivilWarwasaverydarktimeintheUShistory.Historianshavelongthoughtthatabout620, 000soldiersdiedinthefighting.However, newresearchsuggeststhatthedeadnumberedabout750,000.In1868, about5,0
4、00peoplegatheredatArlingtonNationalCemeteryontheedgeofWashington, DC.Theydecoratedmorethan10,000gravesofUnionandConfederatesoldiers.TheycalleditDecorationDay.Thetraditionspreadtootherareasofthecountry.In1873, NewYorkStatecalleditMemorialDayandwasthefirsttomakeitalegalholiday.Otherstatesfollowed, but
5、notall.Somesouthernstateshad (andstillhave) separatecelebrationsthathonoronlydeadConfederatesoldiers.AfterWorldWarendedin1918, MemorialDaybecameadaytohonorallAmericansoldierskilledatwar.In1971, CongresspassedalawmakingitanofficialfederalholidayalloverAmerica.1WhatsthepurposeofMemorialDayinAmerica?AT
6、omarkthestartofsummer.BToletpeopleenjoythemselves.CToshowrespectfordeadsoldiers.DToestablishaholidaytoencouragesoldiers.2WhatstheatmosphereofAmericanMemorialDaylikeonmostoccasions?ASad.BCasual.CPleasant.DRelaxing.3WhendidMemorialDaybecomealegalholidaythroughouttheUS?AIn1971.BIn1873.CIn1918.DIn1868.4
7、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?ACelebrationActivitiesofMemorialDayintheUSBTheProspectofAmericanMemorialDayCMembersHonoredonAmericanMemorialDayDTheEvolutionofMemorialDayintheUSB2021福州市高三毕业班适应性练习卷Asakid, JoannaBuckleywasntinterestedinscienceuntilshehadachancetotryit.Thathappenedwhenshegotachemistrysetas
8、agift.“Overthecourseofafewweeks, Idcompletedeveryexperiment.Butintheprocess, Ipollutedmyparentsdiningroomcarpetandburntthekitchenworktopwiththespiritburner,”shesays.NowscienceisBuckleysjob.SheworksintheDepartmentofChemistryattheUniversityofSheffieldinEngland.“Irealize, firsthand, howimportantitistoh
9、avesomethingorsomeonetoshowyouwhyscienceissogreat,”shesays.Nowthegoodnewsisthatcitizenscienceappears.CitizensciencetakesthefunofexperimentingastepfurtherthanBuckleysathomeexperiments.Thatsbecausetheseexperimentsarereal, lookingfornovelanswers.“Comparedwithaoneoffexperiment, whatscoolaboutcitizenscie
10、nceisthatstudentsgetthatthishasapurpose,”saysAmyPrunuske, whoteachesmicrobiologyandimmunologyatamedicalcollege.“Studentswanttodoagoodjob, becausetheyknowscientistsaregoingtousethenewdataintheirownresearch.”JenniferLongsjobistocoordinate (协调) educationandoutreach.SheagreeswithPrunuske.“Kidslikethatit
11、sreal.Andtheylikethatitsimportant, andthatitmatters.”Citizenscienceprojectshavemadebigdiscoveries.Onefoundapreviouslyunknowngalaxycluster (星系团).AnotherprojecthelpedassesshowmuchdamageabigearthquakehadcausedinJapan.Andoneofthefirstcitizenscienceprojectshelpedscientistslearnwheremonarchbutterfliesgoev
12、erywinter.Someadultsworryaboutteenslosinginterestinscience.Theyhopethatfun, excitingcitizenscienceprojectscanhelpthemkeepengaged, Longsays.Andshehassomeevidencethatitsworking.“Lastyear, wedidhaveacoupleofstudentssay, IreallythinkIwanttobeascientistnow”5WhatisthepurposeofParagraph2?AToshowexperiments
13、canmaketeensinterestedinscience.BToprovefailureisthemotherofsuccessinscience.CTostatethatBuckleyhasatalentforscience.DTopraiseBuckleyforherstrongwill.6Whyiscitizensciencemorefun?AItneedstoseekfornewsolutions.BItcarriesoutexperimentsfrequently.CItmustcarryoutexperimentsingroups.DItissupposedtohandlec
14、omplexproblems.7WhatcanweknowfromwhatPrunuskesaid?ASheparticipatedintheexperiment.BShetookprideinwhatstudentstookup.CCitizenscienceispopularwithstudents.DScientistsarewillingtoemploystudents.8WhatisLongsattitudetowardscitizenscience?AConcerned.BSupportive.CDoubtful.DUnclear.完形填空2021湖北省高三模拟Ijusttookp
15、artinmyfirstMidAutumnFestivalcelebrationinChina._1_aweekafterarrivingformygraduatestudies, Iwaskindofhomesickmemoriesofpast_2_backinKenyawithmyfamilyandfriendsappearinginmymind.OnthemorningofFriday, September13th, the_3_onthecampuswasverycheerful.Chinesestudentsexplainedtoustheimportanceofthedayasgi
16、ftsofmooncakeswere_4_.Thencamethenight.Thefullmoonhung_5_intheskyasifitwereabouttofall.Millionsofeyeslookedatitwith_6_.Unlikepreviousnights, acoolbreezesweptthroughthecampus.WithAfricanmusicplayingonmyheadphones, Idancedinmyway, _7_inthewind, andforgettingmyselfforamoment.AsI_8_tomyroom, Iwasfascina
17、tedbythefestivalsidea.My_9_mindpushedmeonlinewhereIcameacrossthepoem“PreludetoWaterMelody” (水调歌头), bythewellknownChinesewriterSuDongpo.ThispoemconciselyseizedwhatIwas_10_.Themessageandthetonebothresonated (引起共鸣) withmyfeelings.Suwonderedwhattimeitwasintheskywhilewritingthepoem._11_thetimedifferences
18、betweenChinaandKenya, Iwasconstantlytryingto_12_whattimeitwasbackathome.Finally, Suaskedhisfamilytojoinhimin_13_thetimelessperfectionofafullmoonina_14_night.Whatagoodwaytofinish! I, too, washopingthatallwaswellwithmyfamily.Despitethedistanceand_15_thatcomeswithnotseeingorhearingfromalovedone, wewere
19、allflourishing(健康幸福) whenadmiringthe_16_moon.Andwhilewemaygoawayfromhome, ashappensfromtimetotime; thefamilyremainsthemostimportant_17_toourexistence.AstheChineseusedtheholidayto_18_withthelovedones, theKenyancommunityalsogottogether, sharedamealandwalkedonthestreetsundertheneonlights.AsIwrotethis,
20、adayaftertheFestival, Icouldnthelpbutlookforwardtothenext.ThankmyChinesefriends, whose_19_mademeandacrowdofotherforeignstudentsexperiencean_20_MidAutumnFestival.1A.ProperlyBTypicallyCExactlyDSimilarly2A.collectionsBexperiencesChobbiesDexpectations3A.atmosphereBsceneryCarchitectureDtradition4A.missed
21、BsurroundedCrecoveredDexchanged5A.unstablyBproudlyCconstantlyDpermanently6A.terrorBadmirationCdoubtDmercy7A.lyingBdivingCstrugglingDfloating8A.hurriedBcalledCreturnedDrode9A.surprisingBcuriousCnervousDupset10A.goingthroughBstandingforCtakingupDputtingoff11A.AssumingBDiscussingCConsideringDExpressing
22、12A.figureoutBappealtoCbringaboutDcarefor13A.communicatingBacquiringCrepresentingDenjoying14A.darkBcloudlessCdeepDwarm15A.beautyBtemperatureCanxietyDfreedom16A.paleBnewCcoldDfull17A.unitBgroupCfieldDmessage18A.associateBworkCreuniteDdo19A.honestyBwarmthCbraveryDstrength20A.honorableBimaginableCreaso
23、nableDunforgettable限时提分练(十一).阅读理解A语篇类型:说明文主题语境:人与社会人文历史美国阵亡将士纪念日的演变史【语篇解读】文章介绍了美国阵亡将士纪念日(MemorialDay)的演变史。1答案与解析:C考查细节理解。根据第一段的“ThisfederalholidayhonorsmembersoftheAmericanmilitarywhodiedatwar”可知,设立美国阵亡将士纪念日的目的是表达对阵亡将士的尊敬。2答案与解析:A考查细节理解。根据第二段的“However, onmostoccasionsMemorialDayisaseriousandevensorr
24、owfulholiday”可知,在大多数情况下,美国阵亡将士纪念日是一个严肃甚至悲伤的节日。3答案与解析:A考查细节理解。根据最后一段的“In1971, CongresspassedalawmakingitanofficialfederalholidayalloverAmerica”可知,1971年,美国国会通过了一项法律,正式将阵亡将士纪念日定为美国的联邦节日。4答案与解析:D考查标题判断。通读全文可知,文章介绍了美国阵亡将士纪念日的演变史,故D项作本文标题最佳。B语篇类型:说明文主题语境:人与社会科学与技术公众科学【语篇解读】文章主要介绍了公众科学的用处它寻找新的解决方法并让学生们爱上科学
25、。5答案与解析:A考查推理判断。第一段第一句表述Buckley小时候在没尝试之前对科学不感兴趣;根据第三段中的“NowscienceisBuckleysjob.SheworksintheDepartmentofChemistryattheUniversityofSheffieldinEngland”可知,Buckley成功进入科学领域。结合第二段内容可知,在得到了实验工具后,Buckley完成了每一个实验。由此可知,第二段旨在表明青少年进行实验能让他们对科学感兴趣,故A项正确。6答案与解析:A考查细节理解。根据第四段的内容,尤其是“Thatsbecausetheseexperimentsare
26、real, lookingfornovelanswers”可知,这是因为这些实验是真实的,在寻找新奇的解决方法。由此可知,公众科学更有趣的是它需要寻找新的解决方法,故A项正确。7答案与解析:C考查推理判断。根据第五段第一句中Prunuske所说的话“Comparedwithaoneoffexperiment, whatscoolaboutcitizenscienceisthatstudentsgetthatthishasapurpose”可知,与一次性的实验相比,公众科学很棒,学生们明白这是有用途的。由此可知,公众科学受到学生们的欢迎,故C项正确。8答案与解析:B考查观点态度。根据尾段内容可知
27、,Long有证据证明公众科学是有效的,因为有学生说现在想要成为一名科学家。由此可知,Long对公众科学持支持的态度,故B项正确。.完形填空语篇类型:记叙文主题语境:人与自我个人经历“我”在中国过的第一个中秋节【语篇解读】“我”是一位来自肯尼亚的留学生,在刚来中国的时候,“我”有些想家,但恰逢中国的中秋节,“我”和中国朋友一起过了一个难忘的中秋节;回到房间后,“我”在网上看到了苏东坡的词,体会到其所传递的情感之后,“我”的思乡之情变成了对家人的美好祝福。1答案与解析:C根据下文中的“Iwaskindofhomesick”可推知,“我”应该刚到中国上学不久。由此可知,此处表示“我”来中国正好一周的
28、时间。故选C。2答案与解析:B根据本句中的“homesick”及“memories”可知,“我”怀念在肯尼亚和家人、朋友在一起的那些经历。故选B。A项意为“收集物”。3答案与解析:A根据本句中的“cheerful”以及文章所提到的中秋节这个背景可知,当时因为是中秋节,所以校园里的氛围非常令人愉快。故选A。4答案与解析:D根据中秋节这一背景,以及句中的“gifts”可知,在中秋节那天,人们把月饼作为礼物交换。故选D。5答案与解析:A根据下文中的“asifitwereabouttofall”可知,月亮看起来似乎要掉下来了。由此可推知,当时的满月不稳固地挂在天空。故选A。A项意为“不稳固地”;D项意
29、为“永久地”。6答案与解析:B根据第3空后的“thecampuswasverycheerful”以及该空前的“Millionsofeyeslookedatit”可知,此处表示无数眼睛都在赞赏地注视着月亮,即赏月。故选B。7答案与解析:D根据语境可知,“我”的耳机里播放着非洲音乐,“我”随着音乐舞动,在风中飘动。故选D。8答案与解析:C根据空后的“tomyroom”可知,“我”在校园里赏月之后,回到了房间。故选C。A项意为“赶快,匆忙”。9答案与解析:B根据空前的“Iwasfascinatedbythefestivalsidea”以及本句中的“pushedmeonline”可知,“我”对这个节日
30、的构思很感兴趣,因此好奇心促使“我”在网上查阅有关中秋节的信息。故选B。10答案与解析:A根据下文中的“Themessageandthetonebothresonated (引起共鸣) withmyfeelings”可知,这首词所传递的信息和基调都与“我”的感受产生了共鸣。由此可知,此处表示这首词简明地抓住了“我”正在经历的事。故选A。A项意为“经历”;B项意为“代表”;C项意为“占据”;D项意为“推迟”。11答案与解析:C根据上文中的“Suwonderedwhattimeitwasinthesky”可推知,通过体会苏东坡当时的所思所感,考虑到中国与肯尼亚的时差,“我”一直试着弄清楚当时在“我
31、”的家乡是什么时间。故选C。12答案与解析:A参见上题解析。A项意为“弄清楚”;B项意为“呼吁,上诉”;C项意为“引起”;D项意为“照顾,非常喜欢”。13答案与解析:D根据第5、6小题的解析以及空后的“thetimelessperfectionofafullmoon”可知,此处表示苏东坡在词中邀请他的家人和他一起欣赏一轮满月永恒的完美。故选D。14答案与解析:B根据空前的“afullmoon”以及上文“我”和同学在校园里赏月,并结合常识可知,能看到满月,应是在一个晴朗的夜晚,B项意为“晴朗的”,故选B。15答案与解析:C根据第2、13小题的解析,以及空后的“notseeingorhearing
32、fromalovedone”可推知,此处表示尽管与所爱的人相距甚远且因见不到所爱之人或没有得到所爱之人的消息而心怀焦虑,但当欣赏满月时,我们都健康幸福。故选C。16答案与解析:D参见上题解析。17答案与解析:A根据语境可推知,这里表示虽然我们离家很远,但是家在我们的生命中始终是最重要的组成部分。故选A。18答案与解析:C根据语境并结合常识可知,中国人在中秋佳节和所爱的人团聚。故选C。19答案与解析:B根据第一段中的“the_3_onthecampuswasverycheerful”以及“Chinesestudentsexplainedtoustheimportanceofthedayasgiftsofmooncakeswere_4_”并结合选项可推知,中国朋友的热情让“我”和其他留学生经历了一个难忘的中秋节。故选B。20答案与解析:D根据上文中的“Icouldnthelpbutlookforwardtothenext”可知,“我”和其他留学生经历了一个难忘的(unforgettable)中秋节。honorable“可敬的”;imaginable“可想象的”;reasonable“合理的”。