1、高考话题重组练 (一)学校生活 & 家庭、朋友和周围的人.阅读理解A(2017四川绵阳二诊)With courses on David Beckham and Harry Potter on offer at famous universities,it comes as no surprise that students are now able to learn the art of the perfect selfie (自拍)The concept of taking selfies gained great popularity.It soon exploded on the Int
2、ernet,and people started crazily to take images that had them as the primary item of focus.The trend became so popular that it even inspired a song,“Selfie” by The Chainsmokers,which racked up 267 million views on YouTube.In fact,Twitter declared 2014 as “the year of the selfie”Just like the art of
3、photography can be studied and improved,City Literary Institute,a wellknown college in London,felt it needed to educate people on the fine art of taking the perfect selfie and officially started to offer a firstever course on that.The foursession course will cost 132 (106 for seniors),but the fee wo
4、nt even include a free selfiestick,a tool that is rapidly gaining acceptance for serious selfietakers.It is open to all enthusiastic and selfobsessed photographers.As part of the new course,selfabsorbed photographers will be taught “valuable life skills” to prepare themselves to face a world which c
5、ould present a photo opportunity at any point.Apart from offering the muchneeded but seldomsought guidance on the best angles and lighting,the course promises to improve your critical understanding of the “selfie”There will also be a brief exploration into the concepts of “identity,selfhood and memo
6、ry” as well as the opportunity to “develop new ideas to make your photography more relevant to your aims”But the selfie enthusiasts must be prepared to share their photos,as organizers said a critique (评论) of students work would form an important role in the learning process.【语篇解读】本文介绍了英国伦敦的一所著名大学开设
7、了一门新的课程教学生如何完美地自拍。1Learning to take selfies at universities isnt a surprise because Ataking selfies is popular nowadaysBmany people take photos crazilyCthe perfect selfie has exploded on the InternetDcourses on some famous persons have been offeredD细节理解题。根据第一段中的“With courses on David Beckham and Har
8、ry Potter on offer at famous universities,it comes as no surprise”可知,一些著名的大学开设了关于名人的课程,所以开设自拍的课程不足为奇,故选D。2City Literary Institute offers courses on taking selfies to Aattract people to study thereBteach people to master the artCfollow the latest fashionDbe the first to offer such coursesB细节理解题。根据第三段
9、中的“felt it needed to educate people on the fine art of taking the perfect selfie”可知,该大学提供自拍课程是因为它感觉有必要教人们掌握自拍这门艺术。故选B。3What can be inferred about the course in the passage?AIt makes students get to know the concept of beauty.BIt offers the steps on how to take photos.CStudents taking the course are
10、likely to take better selfies.DStudents critical understanding of selfies is promised to improve.C推理判断题。根据第五段内容可知,经过学习,学生将学到重要的摄影技巧。此外,课程还将对“身份、自我以及记忆”的概念进行简单的探讨,还有机会发展出新思路从而让每个学生的拍摄更贴近自己的目标。由此可推知,这门课程可能会提高学生的自拍技巧,故选C。4Who can have access to the course on taking selfies?AAnyone who shows passion for
11、 taking selfies.BAnyone who is a fulltime student of the college.COnly young photographers who are interested in it.DOnly those who are good at taking photos.A细节理解题。根据第四段的最后一句“It is open to all enthusiastic and selfobsessed photographers.”可知,该课程对所有爱好自拍的人开放,故选A。 【导学号:30892238】B(2017沈阳高三质量检测)When goin
12、g through major life changes,like changing careers,I would change the people with whom I spent the most time.Weve all gone through periods when the people in our lives have changedgraduation,moving to a new city,getting a new job,joining a new club,etc.I dont think I need to convince you just how mu
13、ch influence other people can have over your identity.If youve ever experienced a major switch in your people environment,then you know that you change as well.Most people dont make these choices consciously(意识到地) though.You might consciously decide to spend more time with a certain friend,or you ma
14、y ask someone out on a date to begin a new relationship.But few people choose their existing friendships deliberately.Theres no “getting rid of people”People are always dropping into and out of each others lives.Associations grow into friendships,and friendships fade into associations.You dont get r
15、id of anyone.The truth is that in order to make room for new people and new experiences,you may need to loosen up some of your existing connections.What about loyalty(忠诚)? Shouldnt you always be loyal to your friends? Once you have a close friend,even if his influence on you is slightly harmful,shou
16、ldnt you stick by him?Loyalty to a friend sometimes means having to let go.It means being loyal to his highest and best self as well.If someone is destroying his health by smoking,for example,you arent showing loyalty by smoking right along with him.True loyalty sometimes requires that you break dam
17、aging connections,get yourself back on solid ground,and then decide what you can really do to help your friend.It can take a lot of courage to tell someone,“Im sorry,but I cant have you in my life anymore.”But even though this might seem like a selfish act at times,its often the best thing for the o
18、ther person too.If a relationship is holding you back in some way,understand that its also hurting the other person.For example,if you work for a violent boss,your acceptance of that situation is considered to be silent approval,encouraging your boss to continue to behave violently.【语篇解读】本文讲述了人的一生会经
19、历很多的改变,从而告诉我们:如何适应改变以及怎样做才是对朋友真正的忠诚。5When experiencing major life changes,people may Ajoin a new social communityBinfluence their friends aroundCchoose their friendships purposelyDhave their people environment changedD细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的“When going through major life changes.I would change the people wi
20、th whom I spent the most time.youve ever experienced a major switch in your people environment”可知,当经历人生重大改变时,人们也会经历人际环境的改变。即D项正确。6What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 mean?AEveryone has at least one friend.BIt is unnecessary to make new friends.CFriendship still exists though there are f
21、ewer connections.DYou ought to treat your old and new friends equally.C句意理解题。根据画线句后的“People are always dropping into and out of each others lives.Associations grow into friendships,and friendships fade into associations.You dont get rid of anyone.you may need to loosen up some of your existing conne
22、ctions”可知,尽管人们之间的联系少了,但友谊依然存在。故选C项。7What is the authors opinion on the loyalty to friends?ANever betray your close friends whatever happens.BCorrect their mistakes while you guard their goodness.CStick by your friends even though they do harm to you.DBreak up with your friends immediately if they sm
23、oke.B推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段的第二句和最后一句可知,作者对朋友忠诚的态度是纠正错误但要捍卫他们的优点,即B项正确。8How should we behave when employed by a violent boss?AWe should accept what we are told to do.BWe should stay silent and be in favor of him.CWe should bravely disobey him if he is wrong.DWe should give our boss courage to continue.C推理判断
24、题。根据最后一段中的“your acceptance of that situation is considered to be silent approval,encouraging your boss to continue to behave violently”可知,如果老板错了,员工就要勇敢地不去服从,即C项正确。.完形填空(2017兰州高三诊断)All parents know that one of their most important tasks is to prepare their children for a(n) 1 life,but any parent can
25、tell you that its hard to let 2 of your children.That 3 between keeping your children safe and allowing them to learn from their own mistakes can be 4 Years of experience means that parents often do know best,but 5 ,the young,being less bound by tradition,are often more 6 ,more able to find new solu
26、tions to old problems. 7 are led by the young.Good teachers make the growth of critical thinking easier in their students, 8 that this can lead to a question of the teachers basic beliefs.Schools encourage parents to become 9 ,but are often embarrassed when parents have doubts about some of the educ
27、ational methods being used.The rebellious (叛逆的) 10 are important in social development.They are not 11 representatives of those they want to 12 or not realistic about their demands, 13 their voices must be heard.Good parents know that just forbidding particular behavior does not prevent their childr
28、en from finding ways to 14 in these forbidden activities. 15 ,sometimes the forbidden fruit is more _ 16_ ,just because it is not accepted by 17 Parents must work with their children to educate them 18 the facts,know as much as possible about the lives of their children,provide a good example,encour
29、age more wholesome activities 19 support their children when they dont follow 20 is expected of them.But the most important point is that they also need to learn how to let go.【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了父母应该如何教育孩子从而让他们健康独立地成长。1A.happyBindependentCmeaningfulDeasyB根据下文的“its hard to let 2 of your children”和“and allo
30、wing them to learn from their own mistakes”可推知,所有的父母都要做好准备,让孩子学会独立。2A.goBdropCaloneDfallA由下文的“But the most important point is that they also need to learn how to let go.”可知,选A。let go of意为“放手”,为固定词组。3A.alternativeBdifferenceCbalanceDdefinitionC让孩子保持安全又可以从自己的错误中学习,这是一种艰难的平衡(balance)。4A.heartbreakingBh
31、eartbrokenCwarmheartedDwholeheartedA这种平衡并不容易,有的时候让人心碎(heartbreaking)。5A.on one handBfor one thingCon the other handDin other wordsC根据“but”的提示可知,此处在讲事物的另一个方面。on the other hand“另一方面”,符合语境。6A.creativeBactiveCpassiveDunlimitedA根据空后的“more able to find new solutions to old problems”可推知,年轻人更具有创造性。creative“
32、有创造力的”。7A.DestructionBRevolutionsCConversationsDRecognitionB由上文的“the young,being less bound by tradition”和“more able to find new solutions to old problems”可推知,年轻人更具有创造性,会引领新的革命。8A.just to findBonly to findCjust to knowDonly to knowB好的老师培养学生的批判性思维,结果却发现这会对老师的权威形成挑战。only to find“结果发现”。9A.linkedBattach
33、edCincludedDinvolvedD根据空后的“but are often embarrassed when parents have doubts about some of the educational methods being used”可推知,学校鼓励父母参与(involved)孩子的教育活动。10A.youngBoldCmiddleagedDagingA根据上文的“the young,being less bound by tradition”可知,年轻人不受传统束缚,往往比较叛逆,但他们对社会的发展却很重要。11A.frequentlyBaccidentallyCcert
34、ainlyDnecessarilyD(这些叛逆的)年轻人并不一定是他们想要代表的那些人的代表。not necessarily“不一定”,符合语境。12A.suggestBrepresentCimplyDrespondB参见上题解析。“representatives”是提示。13A.soBandCbutDthenC根据语境可推知,上下文表示逻辑上的转折关系。14A.engageBresultCpersistDbelieveA由“prevent their children from finding ways”可知,选A。engage in意为“参与,从事”,符合语境。result in“导致”;
35、persist in“坚持”;believe in“相信”。15A.AnyhowBHoweverCIndeedDSomehowC根据语境可知,此处是对一个事实的描述,故选C,与下文的“the facts”呼应。16A.confusingBinvitingCastonishingDshockingB根据常识可推知,禁果有时候的确诱人。confusing“令人困惑的”;inviting“诱人的”;astonishing“令人惊讶的”;shocking“惊人的”。17A.governmentBorganizationCauthorityDagencyC禁果诱人只是因为它不被权威(authority)所接受。18A.atBofConDoverC家长要和孩子一起学习,让孩子了解这些事实。educate sb.on sth.“教育某人了解某物”。19A.but alsoBorCnorDotherwiseA“support”和上文的“know”“provide”和“encourage”等是逻辑上的并列关系。but also“也”,符合语境。20A.whetherBthatCwhichDwhatD空处应用what引导宾语从句,在从句中作主语。 【导学号:30892239】