1、专题能力提升练十七阅读七选五段尾题Test 12020安徽省部分重点中学高三联考Urban WildlifeCities are diverse ecosystems. In addition to visitors from the wild, a large number of species share our urban areas. As our cities spread, we need to think about what it is like for other species to have human neighbors.Cities are built for hum
2、ans. _1_ For example, most city parks are kept neat and tidy so that humans will find them beautiful. But when we cut grass or plant flowers, we destroy natural habitats._2_ When a bridge in Austin, Texas was repaired, engineers added small gaps running along the length of its bottom. This made a go
3、od home for bats, and soon the bridge was the home of thousands of bats. _3_ Now, they have come to value their winged (有翼的) neighbors. The bats are a tourist attraction, and they eat lots of bugs every night. There are also structures built with the aim of bringing wildlife into the city. The Olymp
4、ic Forest Park is a good example. The park used native plants and created open, natural space for wildlife. The result is a zone in Beijing with over 160 species of birds. In many ways, the park is the opposite of a zoo. _4_If we learn to share our space, we can become better neighbors to the wildli
5、fe around us. _5_ Our own future will be endangered too.AThey are built to protect birds.BOur actions sometimes help other species.CIf we do not, more species will become extinct.DThey do not always provide suitable habitats for wildlife.EInstead of being kept in cages, wildlife can move freely.FAt
6、first, people were afraid of the bats and tried to get rid of them.GThey would sit on it and their droppings would fall into the water.Test 22020长沙市高三统一模拟 Find a few trusted lists. The publishing industry puts out more than 50,000 books a year. _1_ Nobody does. However, we should get our reading lis
7、ts from booksellers. Theres nothing as nice as getting one persons favorite books. Finding a few trusted lists can be as simple as the email lists. _2_ Some of the lists that I personally like are: Bill Gatess reading list and Derek Siverss reading list._3_ Its one thing to quit reading a book and f
8、eel bad about it. Its another to quit reading a book and feel proud of it. All you have to do is change your mind. Just say, “Now Ive finally thrown this brick to make room for that gem Im about to read next.” Usually, I quit reading three or four books to find a book I can read to the end._4_ You m
9、ay be wondering why I dont read ebooks, saving myself all the time and effort required to bring books in and out of the house. In an age when our books, films, and photographs are all going digital, there is something popular about having a growing collection of books in the home. Perhaps there is a
10、 nice change in your mind while youre reading physical books. _5_ARead physical books.BTry to read as much as you can.CChange your mind about quitting.DDo you have time to read 1,000 new books a week?EYoud better find out the most popular reading lists first.FAnd it can be a welcome change to hold a
11、 physical book in your hands.GWith a bit of digging you can easily find the one that totally satisfies you.Test 32020昆明市高三“三诊一模”摸底诊断测试Impolite cellphone users are anywhere where theres a cellphone signal. _1_. Could that be you? Follow our expert phone rules to avoid being rude and annoying.Know whe
12、re not to use your phone. _2_， so avoid talking on your cellphone or having it ring while in such places as hospitals, libraries and movie theaters. Turn your phone off if necessary.Dont talk too loudly. When in public, try not to raise your voice while on the phone. Generally you dont have to shout
13、 on the phone to be heard on the other end. In fact, doing so often makes it harder for you to be understood. _3_.Dont use your phone when having a meal with someone. If possible, turn it off. If youre waiting for an important call, let the person youre with know beforehand (事先) that youre expecting
14、 a call that youll need to take. _4_. If you have to, step away but dont stay away any longer than a bathroom break._5_. When youre in an enclosed space, or you cant put yourself 10 feet out of everyones way, its inappropriate to talk but its potentially acceptable to receive and send text messages.
15、 But youd better not text while doing anything that requires you to be focused.ALearn to textBFocus on your messagesCSome places are inappropriate for cellphone usageDLimit phone use during gatherings with your friendsETry not to hold a phone conversation at tableFIn addition, shouting on the phone
16、disturbs people around youGMost people who are impolite dont even realize what theyre doingTest 42020潍坊市高考模拟 If you have an iPod or a phone that plays music, the Sony Walkman may look like ancient history. But when it came out fortyone years ago, it completely changed how people listened to music. _
17、1_ Small portable (便携的) radios didnt sound good and usually came with just a small earphone that went in one ear. There were boom boxes large music players which sounded good and could be turned up loud. But they were huge and heavy. Almost any way someone could listen to music meant that everyone a
18、round them would have to listen to their music, too. On July 1, 1979, Sony introduced a product called the “Walkman”. The “walk” part of the name was important. _2_ These days, we are very used to that idea, but in 1979, it was pretty special. Another thing that was special was how good it sounded.
19、Compared to the headphones we have now, the quality wasnt great. But back then, the sound amazed people. _3_ Many people thought it wouldnt sell very well because it couldnt record music. However, the Walkman was hugely popular. _4_ But whoever made the device, most people kept using the name “Walkm
20、an” On a phone or other music players today, you might have hundreds or thousands of songs. But the selection on the Walkman was much more limited. _5_ If you wanted to go to a certain song, you would need to wind or rewind through the rest of the tape to get to the song you wanted to hear. The cass
21、ette Walkman was a big success. It started the trend of “personal” music that led to the iPod, the iPhone, and the other musicplaying devices we use today. AThe Walkman then could only play cassette tapes.BSoon other companies were imitating Sonys device.CIt almost felt like the music was playing in
22、side your head.DThe tape needed to be taken out and turned over to play the other side.EIt meant that you could listen to your own music as you walked around.FThe first Walkman actually allowed you to share your music with a friend.GBefore the Walkman came out, there wasnt a good portable way to lis
23、ten to music.专题能力提升练十七阅读七选五段尾题Test 1语篇类型：说明文主题语境：人与自然人与野生生物人类要学会跟城市内的野生生物分享空间【文章大意】城市是多样化的生态系统，我们需要考虑其他物种与我们为邻的情况。如果我们学会分享我们的空间，我们就能成为周围野生生物更好的邻居。如果我们不这样做，我们自己的未来也将受到威胁。1答案与解析：D根据空前一句及空后所举的例子，尤其是最后一句“但当我们割草或种花时，我们破坏了自然的栖息地”可知，选项D符合语境。2答案与解析：B根据空后所举的例子，尤其是“这为蝙蝠提供了一个很好的家园，很快这座桥就成了成千上万蝙蝠的家园”可知，选项B符合语境。
24、3答案与解析：F根据空后一句中的时间标志词“Now”可知，空处所填句子应与下文内容形成对比，故选F。4答案与解析：E根据本段的内容尤其是空前的“The result is a zone in Beijing with over 160 species of birds. In many ways, the park is the opposite of a zoo”可知，空处内容应与空前一句为话题一致、内容上承接的关系，故选E。5答案与解析：C空前一句表述人类与野生生物共享城市空间的好处，空后一句与空前一句形成对比，再结合空后一句中的“too”可知，选项C符合语境。Test 2语篇类型：说明文
25、主题语境：人与自我生活与学习读书方面的建议【文章大意】面对每年出版的浩如烟海的书籍，我们如何找到自己想要读的书？如何看待停止阅读某一本书？阅读电子书和纸质书，哪个更好？本文将给出这些问题的答案。1答案与解析：D根据空前一句可知，出版商每年要出版50 000多本书；根据空后一句“Nobody does”可推知，空处提问的应是关于读书的问题，而这一问题的答案是没有人做到，故D项与此处匹配。2答案与解析：G根据空前一句表述的找到可信任的书单很容易和空后一句表述的作者个人喜欢的书单可推知，G项与此处匹配。3答案与解析：C根据空处所在的位置可知，空处为本段的主题句；结合本段内容尤其是最后两句可知，该段主
26、要讲述要对不再阅读某本书这种情况改变心态，故C项正确。4答案与解析：A空处为本段的主题句。根据该段中的“I dont read ebooks”“Perhaps there is a nice change in your mind while youre reading physical books”可知，该段主要介绍“要阅读纸质书”的建议，故A项正确。5答案与解析：F根据空前一句可知，阅读纸质书将会使你的思维方式发生一个不错的改变。据此可知，空处应是承接上文，进一步表述阅读纸质书的好处，故F项正确。且F项中的“a welcome change”与空前一句中的“a nice change”相呼
27、应。Test 3语篇类型：说明文主题语境：人与社会社会生活礼貌地使用手机的建议【文章大意】本文主要介绍了如何避免使用手机时的不礼貌行为，包括知道使用手机的场合，讲话声音不要太大，与他人一起吃饭时不要使用手机等。1答案与解析：G空前一句表述有手机信号的地方就有不礼貌的手机用户，并结合空后一句“Could that be you？”可推知，G项“大多数不礼貌的人甚至没有意识到自己的行为”符合语境。2答案与解析：C根据空前一句中的“where”以及空后的“so avoid talking on your cellphone or having it ring while in such places
28、”可知，空处应是表述一些场合不适合使用手机，所以选C项。3答案与解析：F根据前一句“In fact, doing so often makes it harder for you to be understood”并结合本段的主题句“Dont talk too loudly”可推知，空处进一步解释了对着手机吼的负面影响，所以选F项。4答案与解析：E根据本段的主题句“Dont use your phone when having a meal with someone”，并结合空后一句“If you have to, step away but dont stay away any longer
29、 than a bathroom break”可推知，空处建议人们尽量不要在吃饭时进行电话交谈，所以选E项。5答案与解析：A根据该空的位置可知，该空是该段的主题句。根据空后一句中的“but its potentially acceptable to receive and send text messages”和对本段的整体理解可推知，本段主要建议人们学会发短信，所以选A项。Test 4语篇类型：说明文主题语境：人与社会社会生活人们听音乐的方式【文章大意】文章主要介绍了“随身听”的由来及其发展历史。1答案与解析：G考查承上启下句。根据第一段最后一句可知，当随身听问世时，它彻底改变了人们听音乐的
30、方式。再结合第二段空后的内容可知，本段主要介绍了随身听出现之前人们听音乐的方式及其不便之处，故G项“随身听问世之前，还没有好的便携的听音乐的途径”符合语境。2答案与解析：E考查细节支撑句。根据空前的“The walk part of the name was important”可知，空处应是对这一内容的进一步阐释，故E项“这意味着你可以在四处走动时听你自己的音乐”符合语境。E项中的“walked”与上文的“walk”之间的对应关系亦是提示。3答案与解析：C考查细节支撑句。空前提到，和我们现在的耳机相比，随身听的音质不是很好。但那时候，(它发出的)声音让人吃惊。由此可知，空处应是对前面句子的补
31、充，进一步说明这令人吃惊的声音，故C项“那感觉几乎就像是音乐在你脑海里播放”符合语境。4答案与解析：B考查承上启下句。空前提到随身听非常受欢迎。空后说但不管是谁制造这种设备，大多数人都沿用“随身听”这个名字。由此可知，空处应与制造随身听相关，故B项“很快其他公司开始模仿索尼的设备”符合语境。5答案与解析：A考查细节支撑句。根据空前的“On a phone or other music players today. much more limited”可知，现在，在手机或者其他音乐播放器上你可能有数百首或数千首歌曲可选择，但随身听上的选择要有限得多。由此可知，空处所述内容应与随身听提供的选择有限相关。故A项“随身听只能播放盒式磁带”符合语境。