1、课后分层集训必修5Unit 13People (A卷).阅读理解A(2017贵阳三校联考)Swedens blood service is enlisting new technology to help push back against blood shortages.One new plan，where donors are sent automatic text messages telling them when their blood has actually been used，has caught the public eye.People who donate initial
2、ly receive a “thank you” text when they give blood，but they get another message when their blood makes it into somebody elses veins.The service says the messages give donors more positive feedback about how theyve helped their fellow citizenswhich encourages them to donate again.“Its a great feeling
3、 to know you made such a big difference and maybe even saved someone elses life，” says Ms Blom Wiberg.“We get a lot of visibility in social media and traditional media thanks to the SMS.But above all we believe it makes our donors come back to us，and donate again.”During National Blood Donation Week
4、 street signs and shop fronts around the country are having the letters “O” and “A” quietly removed，representing the missing blood types.“We simply cant ignore the fact that there has been a severe reduction in the number of new donors coming forwarda trend seen across the world，” Jon Latham said.“W
5、hile we can meet the needs of patients now，its important that we strengthen the donor base for the future.”In Stockholm，residents can go to the local blood services website and see a live chart of how much blood is left.“The same info as we have internally is shown externally，” says Ms Blom Wiberg.T
6、he thinking is that when stocks run low，people will respond if they know there is a problem.Other initiatives rolled out in some areas include letting donors sign a contract agreeing that authorities are allowed to aggressively bother them by text message，Facebook，and email until they donate blood.T
7、he messages include lighthearted threats，such as：“We wont give up until you bleed.”【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。瑞典的献血者们现在可以通过接收短信的方式来知晓他们所献的血的具体使用情况。1The text messages blood donors receive are about _Awho has used their blood in the operating roomBhow important their blood is to a patientCwhen their blood actually
8、 saved a lifeDwhere blood is also in great demandC细节理解题。根据第一段的“but they get another message when their blood makes it into somebody elses veins”可知答案。2According to Jon，there is a trend that _Amore countries are strengthening their donor baseBthe patients need for blood cant be satisfiedCblood types o
9、f O and A are urgently neededDfewer people donate blood around the worldD细节理解题。结合第三段的“.there has been a severe reduction in the number of new donors coming forwarda trend seen across the world”可知，在全世界范围内，有一种趋势就是献血者越来越少。3To ensure stable blood supplies，Stockholm _Aasks residents to sign a lifelong co
10、ntract of donating bloodBallows everyone to check the amount of blood in storeCpasses a law on appealing to people to donate bloodDforces people to donate blood with text messagesB细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的“In Stockholm，residents can go to the local blood services website and see a live chart of how much blood
11、is left.”可知，在斯德哥尔摩，居民可以登录当地献血机构的网站查询现在还有多少存血。4What is the main idea of the text?ASweden is facing a lack of blood for patients at present.BSweden uses social media to inspire people to donate blood again.CSwedish people can measure the blood sugar level at a hospital freely.DSwedish blood donors get
12、 text messages as feedback and encouragement.D主旨大意题。本文主要介绍的是瑞典的血液服务部门给献血者发短信，让他们知道自己所献的血的具体使用情况，这不仅是一种信息反馈，也是对人们积极献血的一种激励。B(2017吉林省部分学校高三模拟)Before I studied psychology，I used to think that people would laugh when funny things occurred.While I was right about that，I discovered there are lots of other
13、 psychological factors that make people laugh other than the funny part of a joke.When someone laughs at a joke，there will usually be more than one reason that makes him laughand the more reasons there are，the more powerful the joke will be.I was attending a standup comedy show in Egypt，and when the
14、 man started to make fun of pedestrians crossing streets，everyone laughed their hearts out.The main reason those people strongly laughed was that almost all of them felt anger toward pedestrians who crossed streets carelessly.The joke wasnt only funny；it also made the audience feel that they were ri
15、ght about being angry at those pedestrians.That is，people were laughing both because of the funny joke and because of the happiness experienced as a result of the psychological support they got.The better a joke makes a person feel，and the more it includes other psychological factors，the more the pe
16、rson will like it.For example，if you envy one of your friends，and someone tells a joke that is funny and，at the same time，makes your friend seem stupid，then you will probably laugh at it louder than if you werent jealous of him.In short，we dont laugh only when we hear something funny；we also laugh w
17、hen we experience some kind of happiness that results from the other psychological factors involved in the joke.I strongly discourage making fun of anyone or belittling someone to make someone else laugh.All I want to explain is that if your joke supports a persons emotions，he will certainly like it
18、 a lot.【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。作者学习心理学后发现，除了笑话本身，还有很多心理因素会促使人们发笑。5What did the author find out after studying psychology?AOnly good jokes make people laugh.BMany factors lead to people laughing.CFunny things can make people laugh.DLaughter can make people healthy.B细节理解题。根据第一段中的“While I was right about that，I
19、 discovered there are lots of other psychological factors that make people laugh other than the funny part of a joke.”可知，作者学习了心理学后发现，除了笑话本身之外，还有很多心理因素会促使人们发笑。6Why did the audience laugh loud at the pedestrians?AThey played a trick on the pedestrians.BThe pedestrians behaved in a funny way.CThey coul
20、d feel the pedestrians happiness.DTheir emotion was approved of by the show.D推理判断题。根据第二段中的“The main reason those people strongly laughed was that almost all of them felt anger toward pedestrians who crossed streets carelessly”可知，人们大笑的主要原因是几乎所有人都对那些粗心过马路的行人感到愤怒，再根据本段中的“people were laughing.because of
21、 the happiness experienced as a result of the psychological support they got”可知，人们大笑一方面是因为笑话本身好笑，另一方面是因为他们这种愤怒的情感在独白喜剧表演中得到了认可。7What does the underlined word“belittling” probably mean?AAnnoy.BBlame.CLook down on.DMake up to.C词义猜测题。根据文章内容以及画线词前面的“I strongly discourage making fun of anyone or”可知，画线词的感
22、情色彩应与make fun of“取笑”一致，故belittle的意思是“贬低，轻视”，故选C。8Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage?(Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4)B篇章结构题。本文第一段引出论点，第二段和第三段分别举了一个例子来进行论证，第四段的“In short”表明本段是总结段，故文章的结构是总(第一段)分(第二段、第三段)总(第四段)。.完形填空(2017石家庄高三质量检测)If life were a book and you wer
23、e the author，how would you like the story to go？That is the question that _1_ my life forever.One day I went home from the training of snowboarding with what I thought was the flu，and less than 24 hours later，I was in a _2_ on life support with less than two percent _3_ of living.It wasnt until days
24、 later that the doctors diagnosed me with a _4_ blood infection.Over the _5_ of 2.5 months，I lost the hearing in my left ear and both my legs below the knee. When my parents _6_ me out of the hospital，I _7_ that I had been put together like a patchwork (拼缝物) doll and I had to live with _8_ legs.I wa
25、s absolutely physically and emotionally broken，_9_ streaming down.But I knew in order to move forward，I had to let go of the Old Amy and _10_ the New Amy.It was at this moment that I asked myself that significant _11_And that is when it _12_ me that I didnt have to be fivefootfive anymore，_13_ I cou
26、ld be as tall as I wanted.And _14_ of all，I can make my feet the size of all the shoes.So there were _15_ here.Four months later，I was back upon a _16_And this February，I won two Board World Cup gold medals，_17_ me the highest ranked snowboarder in the world.So，instead of looking at our _18_ and our
27、 limitations as something _19_ or bad，we can begin looking at them as a wonderful _20_ that can be used to help us go further than we ever know we could go.【语篇解读】本文作者用自己的故事讲述了一个人生哲理人生不设限，即使身体残缺也能绽放迷人的光芒。1A.savedBriskedCruinedDchangedD通读全文可知，因为勇于面对生活，作者才从失去听力和双腿的困境中走出来，故选changed。2A.hospitalBclubCfiel
28、dDstadiumA下文的“the doctors diagnosed me with”表明作者住进了医院。3A.thoughtBdegreeCchanceDdecisionC依据本句中的“less than two percent”和“of living”可推测出作者的病情严重，生还的可能性小于2%。4A.mildBsevereCpotentialDslightB生还的可能性小于2%暗示着作者的病情严重，severe表示“严重的”。5A.journeyBbreakCcourseDscheduleC依据下文的“When my parents _6_ me out of the hospital
29、”可知，在住院期间作者的左耳失去听力，course表示“过程，时期”。6A.wheeledBdraggedCpulledDdeliveredA上文的“I lost.my legs below the knee”暗示着出院时，作者的父母要用轮椅推着她。7A.made sureBfelt likeCworked outDput forwardB“that I had been put together like a patchwork(拼缝物) doll”是作者形象的比喻，feel like表示“感觉好像”。8A.muscledBheavyCshapelyDfalseD由上文的“I lost.bo
30、th my legs below the knee”可知，作者今后的生活要用假肢，false表示“假的，人造的”。9A.bloodBsweatCtearsDwaterC一场大病使作者成为残疾人，她感到绝望，故泪流满面。10A.hugBrecognizeCfixDintroduceA与本句中的“I had to let go of the old Amy”形成对比，此处指抛弃曾经的Amy，拥抱新的Amy。11A.planBquestionCinformationDfavorB文章第一段中的“That is the question that _1_ my life forever”是提示。12A
31、.dawned onBknocked intoCdepended onDlooked intoA作者开始明白自己再也不是那个5.5英尺高的人了。It dawns on sb.that.表示“某人开始明白”。13A.althoughBsoCwhileDbutD分析上下文可知，空处表转折，选but。while表转折时，意为“然而”，是两个事物的对比，故排除while。14A.firstBstrangestCbestDluckiestC更好的一点是作者可以随意选择鞋子的尺码。best of all表示“更好的是”。15A.strugglesBbenefitsCrewardsDconflictsB由上
32、文可知，作者用乐观的心态讲述失去双脚的好处，故选benefits。16A.stageBsnowboardCtrackDplaygroundB第二段开头提到的“the training of snowboarding”与下文的“the highest ranked snowboarder”表明，作者又回到了滑雪训练场上。17A.allowingBgivingCcallingDmakingD依据“I won two Board World Cup gold medals”可知，两次赢得金牌使作者成为世界排名最前的滑雪运动员。make sb. sth.表示“使成为”。18A.challengesBachievementsCdevotionsDhesitationsA上文表明作者遇到困境并结合下文的limitations可知，选challenges。19A.activeBamazingCnegativeDterminalC句中的or bad表明该空的词是一个负面的词，故选negative。20A.abilityBskillCtoolDgiftD我们应把困难看作上天赋予的礼物，用这份礼物帮助我们走得更远。 【导学号：34802229】
