1、题型组合课时练选修7 Unit 1.阅读理解A(2017河南省普通高中毕业班适应性测试)Last Friday,6yearold Landon Johnson went to the RiverTown Crossings Mall in Grandville with his family.While there,the boy and his cousins took turns chatting with Santa,sharing their Christmas desires.After telling the man in red he wanted a Wii, a toy di
2、nosaur and a remote control car, Landon hopped off Santas lap to rejoin his family.But a few moments later,he raced back to Santas side: hed forgotten to tell him something important.Specifically,Landon shared his worry with Santa that his autism (自闭症) would land him on the “naughty list”His mom, Na
3、omi Johnson, explained to WOODTV this week that Landon is often told hes “naughty” by people who mistake his autism for bad behavior.“You get the stares when youre at the grocery store if hes too loud,” Johnson said.“Hes been told by other people before,“You dont need to be so naughty,or Why are you
4、 naughty?”Johnson says Santa took the time to listen to Landons worries, and held the boys hands all the while.“Santa sat him next to him and took Landons hands in his and started rubbing them,calming them down.Santa asked Landon if it bothered him,having Autism? Landon said yes,sometimes.Then Santa
5、 told him it shouldnt.It shouldnt bother him to be who he is,”Johnson said.Landon told Santa that he sometimes “gets in trouble at school and its hard for people to understand that he has autism”, but that hes “not a naughty boy”“You know I love you and the reindeer love you and its OK.Youre a good
6、boy,” Santa told WOODTV about the chat with Landon.“Youre a good boy, you know.”Johnson said she was incredibly moved by Santas thoughtful words.“This stranger in a red suit told my son the same message Ive been trying to get through to him for a while nowthat hes special and I love him just the way
7、 he was made, the mom told Today. com.“Seeing Landons face light up in that moment was just incredible.I couldnt stop crying.He was the real Santa Claus.”【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。Landon是个患有自闭症的孩子,于是经常被认为是“淘气的孩子”,他因此很苦恼。在一次和圣诞老人聊天时,圣诞老人告诉他不必烦恼,要做自己。Landon听后面露喜色。1What did Landon do after he raced back to Santa?
8、AHe shared Christmas desires with Santa.BHe checked if he was the real Santa Claus.CHe told Santa how his autism had bothered him.DHe asked for a toy dinosaur and a remote control car.C细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句可知,Landon飞奔到圣诞老人那里,和他分享了自己的烦恼他的自闭症。故选C。2What did Santa tell Landon to do?AAvoid those who mistake hi
9、m.BRemain what he is.CTry to change the way he behaves.DTell others about his autism.B细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句可知,圣诞老人告诉Landon不必烦恼,要做自己。故选B。3What can we infer from the text?AEvery child is quite possible to be bothered by autism.BChatting with Santa was a special Christmas gift for Landon.CSanta Claus are alw
10、ays popular with children and their parents.DNaughty boys are hard to understand because of their bad behaviors.B推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句及最后一段最后三句可知,圣诞老人的话使Landon的脸上露出了喜色。由此可推知,和圣诞老人聊天对Landon来说是份特殊的圣诞礼物。故选B。4Whats the best title for the text?AIts OK to be youBAutism is really a problemCFind time to chat with
11、 SantaDDont stay with naughty boysA标题概括题。通读全文可知,本文的主要内容是:Landon是个患有自闭症的孩子,因此他经常被认为是“淘气的孩子”,这使得Landon很苦恼。一次在和圣诞老人聊天时,圣诞老人告诉他不必烦恼,要做自己。Landon听后面露喜色。A项“做自己很好”揭示了本文的主旨,适合做标题。故选A。B(2017湖南省六校联考)Its nearly 50 years since the US landed men on the moon,but Americans are still dying from a disease that ravage
12、d (毁坏) Europe in the Middle Ages.Why hasnt the US removed the plague(瘟疫)?The Black Death caused about 50 million deaths across Africa,Asia and Europe in the 14th century.It wiped out up to half of Europes population.Its last terrifying outbreak in London was the Great Plague of 1665,which killed abo
13、ut a fifth of the citys inhabitants.Then there was a 19th Century spread of the Black Death in China and India,which killed more than 12 million.But the disease has not been got rid of.It still exists in Madagascar,the Democratic Republic of Congo and Peru.Whats perhaps more surprising is that it is
14、 still killing people in the US.There have been 15 cases in the US so far this yearcompared to an average of seven,according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)and the figure of four deaths is higher than in any year this century.The bacterium (细菌) responsibleyersinia pestiswas i
15、ntroduced to the US by ratinfested steamships in 1900,according to Daniel Epstein of the World Health Organization (WHO)“Plague was pretty common,with its widespread outbreak in Western port cities.But the last urban plague was in Los Angeles in 1925.It spread to rural rats and mice,and thats how it
16、 became deeprooted in parts of the US,”he says.The diseasetypically transmitted from animals to humans by fleashas a 30to60% death rate if left untreated.However,antibiotics are effective if patients are diagnosed early.Most cases occur in summer,when people spend more time outdoors.“The advice is,t
17、ake precautions against flea bites and dont handle dead bodies of animals in plague areas,” says Epstein.The areas in question are New Mexico,Arizona,California and Colorado,according to the CDC.All of this years cases originated in those states,or in other states west of the 100th meridian(西经100度),
18、which Dr. Amesh Adalja,an infectious disease specialist at the University of Pittsburghs Center for Health Security,refers to as “the plague line”“Prairie dogs are the main reservoir(储藏所) for plague,and they tend to be west of the 100th meridian,” he says.The geography and climate of the Western US
19、suits them,he explains,and the fact that they are “social animals” helps the infected fleas to spread.Its the existence of this “animal reservoir” that makes the plague hard,if not impossible,to wipe out,experts say.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。像黑死病这样的瘟疫曾经导致世界上许多人死去。但是,时至今日仍有这样的病例出现,其关键原因是周围存在着可使这些病毒生存的环境。5Which
20、of the following is the result of the Black Death?AIt used to cause more than 12 million deaths in China and India.BThe number of the deaths in the USA this year is the highest in history.CIt killed about a fifth of the population in Africa during the Great Plague of 1665.DIt decreased the populatio
21、n of Europe to 50 million in the 14th century.A细节理解题。该题提问的是黑死病导致了什么样的结果。根据第三段最后一句可知,黑死病致使中国和印度一千二百多万人死去。故选A。6Which of the following has to take the greatest responsibility for the Black Death?AFleas.BRats and mice.CYersinia pestis.DPrairie dogs.C细节理解题。根据第六段第一句中的“The bacterium (细菌) responsibleyersini
22、a pestis”可知,对黑死病负主要责任的是“yersinia pestis”。故选C。7Why is the 100th meridian referred to as “the plague line” by Dr. Amesh Adalja?AThe states west of the 100th meridian are heavily populated.BThe summer days in the states west of the 100th meridian are much longer than those in other states.CThere is a l
23、ack of antibiotics effective in treating the infected in the states west of the 100th meridian.DThe Western US has the geography and climate that make the infected fleas easy to spread.D细节理解题。该题提问的是Amesh Adalja博士把“西经100度”称为“病毒经线”的原因是什么。结合第八段第二句和第九段内容可知,这是因为位于西经100度的美国西部的地理位置和气候使跳蚤感染的病毒易于传播。故选D。8What
24、 is the reason that it is hard to rid the USA of the plague?ADead bodies of animals in plague areas are hard to deal with.BThe government has not put much effort.CThe existence of certain animals makes the plague hard to wipe out.DThe Black Death has so long a history in the USA.C细节理解题。该题提问的是美国很难清除瘟
25、疫的原因是什么。根据最后一段可知,某种动物的存在导致了瘟疫在美国很难被清除。故选C。.完形填空(2017河北省“五个一名校联盟”高三监测)This morning after I got the news that my best friend,Sean Misner,who was one of the firefighters,died in an Arizona wildfire in June,I created a Facebook page in his 1 Sean and I were like brothers.We met playing baseball when we
26、were eight years old.We 2 lifes ups and downs together.He was 26 when he died.I was in 3 when I found out the situation.Friends of his 4 photos and information on his page,and I set up a way for people to 5 money to Seans wife,Amanda,and their son,right through Facebook.My sister is a journalist,and
27、 she suggested that we arrange everything 6 while the fire was getting national 7 In the first couple of days,Seans page got 2,000 likes.Today it has more than 27,000 likes.When Seans family drove his ashes 500 miles from Prescott,Arizona,to his 8 in Santa Ynez,California,firefighters had been stand
28、ing on every highway overpass (立交桥)I was surprised at how much it 9 me to see that other people cared.Strangers were sending Facebook messages, 10 baby clothes to Amanda and weve 11 about $10,000 for his sons education.One post is from a little boy in Nevada who said,when he 12 he wants to be a fire
29、fighter.It 13 touched me.People posted messages about what a hero Sean was and they were right.There is a lot of 14 on that Facebook page.I 15 one day,when Seans son,Sean Jaxon,is 16 enough,he will see how 17 his father was through this page.During moments when I miss Sean,I visit the 18 ,and it mak
30、es me smile.On my birthday or his birthday or some 19 date,Ill read the messages and look at the photos that people have posted.Its a way for me to keep his memory 20 【语篇解读】本文讲述了作者在网上为英年早逝的好友发帖募捐的故事。1A.honourBabsenceCexistenceDdeathAin ones honour意为“为向某人表示敬意”,与语境died呼应。2A.got throughBpassed throughC
31、went throughDlooked throughC根据语境“Sean and I were like brothers.”可知,作者与Sean关系很好,是铁哥们儿,患难与共。go through“经历”。3A.fearBhorrorCanxietyDshockD根据上文的“He was 26 when he died.”可推知,作者对于好友英年早逝感到震惊(shock)。4A.tookBhungCdevelopedDpostedD根据语境“on his page”可推知,Sean的朋友在网页上发布照片和相关信息。下文的“People posted messages”“look at th
32、e photos that people have posted”也是提示。5A.saveBdonateCmakeDearnB因为Sean英年早逝,因此作者通过Facebook让人们为Sean的遗孀和儿子捐款,以应对他们以后的生活。donate“捐款”,符合语境。6A.practicallyBsincerelyCquicklyDregularlyC根据上文的“My sister is a journalist”可推知,作为新闻记者的妹妹建议我们要迅速(quickly)发布相关信息。7A.attentionBsupportCsympathyDrecognitionAget attention意为
33、“引起注意”,符合语境,故选A。8A.officeBhomeCschoolDcommunityB根据语境可知,Sean的家人把其骨灰送回他的家乡。9A.entertainedBfrightenedCcomfortedDastonishedC根据“Strangers were sending Facebook messages, 10 baby clothes to Amanda and weve 11 about $10,000 for his sons education.”可推知,有那么多陌生人关注Sean,这让作者感到很安慰。10A.offeringBintendingCexpectin
34、gDconveyingA根据上文的“see that other people cared”可推知,许多人很关注这件事情,提供了大量的帮助。offer sth.to sb.意为“向某人提供某物”,符合语境。11A.graspedBfoundedCfiguredDraisedD根据上文的“to 5 money to Seans wife”可推知,作者通过Facebook呼吁网友为Sean的妻子和儿子捐钱。此处指总共为Sean的儿子的教育筹募到大约10 000美元。raise money“筹钱”。12A.turns upBpicks upCcomes up Dgrows upD根据“he want
35、s to be a firefighter”可推知,此处表示小男孩儿长大后的愿望。13A.deeplyBeventuallyCslightlyDgentlyA小男孩儿的愿望让作者深受感动,故选A。14A.informationBmoneyCloveDemotionC根据上文的“see that other people cared”“People posted messages about what a hero Sean was”可推知,作者在网上的倡议得到很多人的响应,处处都是爱。15A.believeBwonderCdoubtDrealizeA根据语境可推知,作者相信有一天当Sean的儿
36、子长大了,他会明白他的父亲是多么受人尊敬。16A.tallBoldCstrongDfirmB根据“one day”和“he will see”可推知,此处表示当Sean的儿子长大时。17A.excitedBsatisfiedCrespectedDencouragedC根据上文可知,作者在网上发起的倡议得到了广泛的响应,还有很多的捐款,甚至有一个小男孩儿立志要做消防员,这充分说明了人们对Sean的敬重,故选C。18A.tombBInternetCpageDreserveC根据上文的“through this page”可知,作者想念Sean时,就去浏览一下那个网页。19A.specificBspecialCavailable DaccessibleB此处表示在作者的生日或Sean的生日或其他特别的日子,故选B。specific“具体的”;special“特别的”;available“可获得的”;accessible“可进入的”。20A.aliveBawakeCapartDawfulA此处表示作者通过这种方式来使关于Sean的记忆继续存在。alive“继续存在”;awake“醒着的”;apart“分开的”;awful“糟糕的”。 【导学号:30892229】