1、阅读提速练(二)(限时：40分钟)授课提示：对应学生用书120页阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A2019武昌调研Here we introduce some rental houses to you.Apartment Levant in Komia Overlooking one of the most beautiful fishing villages in Croatia, our twostorey house also gives you a full view of Ko
2、mia bay as well as the neighbouring island of Bievo. The apartment has a wide, covered balcony and a small garden with lemon trees. It is only 10 minutes walk from the centre of the village, although it is on the edge of the village, with forests behind the house.Apartment DominaLocated in the centr
3、e of the city, the apartment is protected as a historical site. All other facilities are at your fingertips such as restaurants, shops and museums. The apartment is fully equipped and airconditioned, having a kitchen with a dishwasher, a satellite TV and the free Web access. It contains a bedroom wi
4、th a double bed and antique furniture. Besides, the apartment offers petfriendly accommodation.Apartment TonkaThe apartment is located in an old stone house in the centre of Komia. It offers two bedrooms, each with a separate bathroom, and a living room with a furnished kitchen. The house is only a
5、couple of minutes away from the old harbour, along the old towns street where you can enjoy Komias rich cultural history. The bus stop is less than 200 metres away, near the fruit and vegetable market.Pearl of Issa This twobedroom apartment is only a few minutes walk from beautiful beaches, shops, r
6、estaurants, cafs and bars. It consists of two bedrooms, a fully equipped modern kitchen, a dining room and a resting area with a sofa, which can be used as an extra sleeping place for one person, a bathroom and a balcony with comfortable garden furniture and barbecue equipment.体裁：应用文题材：广告主题：四个出租公寓【语
7、篇解读】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了四个不错的出租公寓的相关情况。【难句分析】It consists of two bedrooms, a fully equipped modern kitchen, a dining room and a resting area with a sofa, which can be used as an extra sleeping place for one person, a bathroom and a balcony with comfortable garden furniture and barbecue equipment.分析：这是一个复合句。w
8、hich引导非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词a sofa; fully equipped是过去分词短语作定语，修饰modern kitchen。译文：它由两间卧室、一个设备齐全的现代厨房、一个餐厅、一个带有可以作为一个人额外睡眠场所的沙发的休息区、一个浴室和一个带有舒适花园家具和烧烤设备的阳台组成。1What can we learn about Apartment Levant in Komia?AIt is the most beautiful fishing village in Croatia.BIt offers a chance to admire the whole Komia ba
9、y.CIts inconvenient to go to the centre of the village.DIt lies in the centre of the village with forests around.答案与解析：B考查细节理解。根据Apartment Levant in Komia部分中的“gives you a full view of Komia bay as well as the neighbouring island of Bievo”可知，这个公寓可以让租客有机会欣赏到整个Komia湾(的景色)，故B项正确。2Which of the following
10、does Apartment Domina provide?APortable washing machines.BModern furniture.CFree Internet use.DFriendly pets.答案与解析：C考查细节理解。根据Apartment Domina部分第三句中的“a satellite TV and the free Web access”可知，这个公寓提供免费的网络应用，故C项正确。3Which of the following apartments contain two bedrooms?AApartment Levant in Komia and Ap
11、artment Domina.BApartment Domina and Apartment Tonka.CApartment Domina and Pearl of Issa.DApartment Tonka and Pearl of Issa.答案与解析：D考查推理判断。根据Apartment Tonka部分第二句中的“It offers two bedrooms”和Pearl of Issa部分第一句中的“This twobedroom apartment”可知，这两个公寓都有两个卧室，故选D项。B2019深圳市高三第一次调研Kevin, diagnosed with dyslexia
12、(诵读困难症), rarely spoke a word in class, and if he did, it would be a “Yes”， “No”， or “Maybe” in response to questions. He always scored badly in tests and saw no hope for the future. That was until he met Sarah, an advisor at a youth center Kidpreneur. In 2012, Kevin attended a course called Ready Se
13、t Go in that center. The course was for disadvantaged kids in Kingswood a lowincome area in Sydneys western suburbs and its goal was to teach the kids how to create businesses and offer value to the neighborhood. At the end of the course, Sarah took the kids to the local area. She asked volunteers t
14、o share their business experiences Kevin immediately put up his hand. His challenge was to trade his hot dog selling service for free bread at a bakery. Although scared, Kevin was able to share his entrepreneurial story (创业故事) with the shop owner and asked if he could exchange his service for some b
15、read. Unexpectedly, the shop owner told Kevin how moved he was by his story and handed him some bread for free. By the end of the afternoon, his belief in himself and what was possible was at an alltime high.The following week, Kevin sold 70 hot dogs in two hours and made over $200. Soon after, he d
16、elivered public speeches in 20 schools, and was selected as part of his schools leadership team. Now he heads a business group working on how to increase the potential customer base. All of this would not have been possible if Kevin had not found his passion and perseverance to improve himself, and
17、those around him. The guidance and trust of his advisor also helped to kindle his enthusiasm to go after his goals and dreams in life.体裁：记叙文题材：个人经历主题：迷茫少年成为企业领导人【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文，患有诵读困难症的凯文对未来一片茫然，在遇到指导老师萨拉后，他的生活发生了变化，最后成为一个商业集团的负责人。4What were the kids expected to achieve in the Ready Set Go course?ATo
18、 improve their test scores.BTo create a hot dog business.CTo teach in lowincome areas.DTo be beneficial to the local area.答案与解析：D考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“its goal was to teach the kids how to create businesses and offer value to the neighborhood”可知，Ready Set Go这个课程的目标是教孩子们如何创办企业以及如何为社区创造价值，故选D项。5How did Kevin
19、 feel after visiting the local bakery?AScared. BConfident.CTouched. DGrateful.答案与解析：B考查推理判断。根据第三段最后一句“By the end of the afternoon, his belief in himself and what was possible was at an alltime high.”并结合上文可知，刚开始凯文是害怕的，但经过努力，到下午结束时，他对自己及未来的信心空前高涨。由此可推知B项：有信心的，正确。6What does the underlined word “kindle”
20、 in the last paragraph probably mean?AInspire. BShare.CContinue. DExpress.答案与解析：A考查词义猜测。根据最后一段第一句“All of this would not have been possible if Kevin had not found his passion and perseverance to improve himself, and those around him.”可知，如果没有激情和毅力，凯文就无法提升自我并影响周围的人，所有这些也就不可能实现。从上文可知，是凯文的指导老师萨拉对他的指导和信任激
21、发了他追求目标和梦想的热情，故A项最符合文章语境。7What can be a suitable title for the text?AOn the Road to RecoveryBTurning Failure into SuccessCGrowing Wealthy Through Hard WorkDFrom Hopeless Youth to Business Leader答案与解析：D考查主旨大意。通读全文并结合文章第一段第二句“He always scored badly in tests and saw no hope for the future.”以及第四段最后一句“No
22、w he heads a business group working on how to increase the potential customer base.”可知，患有诵读困难症的凯文对未来感到一片茫然，在遇到指导老师萨拉后，他的生活发生了变化。他找到了创业热情，最后成为一个商业集团的负责人，故D项最适合文章标题。C2019山西六校第二次阶段性测试World Environment Day is celebrated annually on June 5th and was created to inspire people around the globe to take an a
23、ctive part in environmental protection and learn more about ways we can help to guarantee the future of our planet is safe. The very first World Environment Day took place in 1974, established by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environmen
24、t that took place in 1972. Each year the United Nations pick a theme and a host city where anyone who is concerned about the environment can talk about environmental topics with others, followed by different kinds of exhibits to promote environmental awareness. Environmentalists, academics and scien
25、tists come together to bring new ideas on the table concerning the environment. The 2018 World Environment Day is hosted by India, and the theme is Beat Plastic Pollution. It urges people to explore and choose supportable alternatives like paper or cloth bags to reduce the production and use of disp
26、osable plastic, which makes up 10% of all of the waste. Even though the United Nations pick a specific host city every year, people around the world still celebrate World Environment Day in their hometowns with parades (游行), concerts, cleaning up and tree planting and all kinds of green actions to w
27、ork towards having a beautiful planet and battling pollution. World Environment Day is not a public holiday, so you wont be getting the day off work or school, but if you want to celebrate, why not bring it to the attention of your parents, friends, colleagues or classmates? World Environment Day is
28、 all about working together to take action for the planet, so try to get everyone you know interested in helping do something. Things as small as making sure people have a way to recycle can make a difference. You could also try beautifying your neighborhood by planting gardens, learn about green fo
29、ods, raise money for a local wildlife conservation group or simply learn about the effects of different products on the earth.体裁：说明文题材：环保主题：世界环境日【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了世界环境日的由来和情况，呼吁全员行动起来帮助保护地球。【难句分析】Each year the United Nations pick a theme and a host city where anyone who is concerned about the enviro
30、nment can talk about environmental topics with others, followed by different kinds of exhibits to promote environmental awareness.分析：这是一个主从复合句，where引导一个定语从句修饰a host city，在这个定语从句中又有一个who引导的定语从句，followed by是过去分词短语作伴随状语。译文：每年联合国都会选择一个主题和主办城市，在那里任何关心环境的人都可以与别人谈论环境话题，之后还有不同种类的展品展出以提高(人们的)环境意识。8Why is Wor
31、ld Environment Day set up?ATo make people know more about nature.BTo ask people to help to protect the globe.CTo warn people of the danger of air pollution.DTo encourage people to plan the earths future.答案与解析：B考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“to inspire people around the globe to take an active part in environmental
32、protection and learn more about ways we can help to guarantee the future of our planet is safe”可知，世界环境日的目的是鼓励人们积极参与环境保护并学会很多方法来帮助确保地球将来的安全，故选B项。9What do people do on World Environment Day?ADecide a host city.BHold a theme party.CDiscuss environmental ideas.DShow some plastic products.答案与解析：C考查细节理解。根
33、据第二段中的“where anyone who is concerned about the environment can talk about environmental topics with others”以及“Environmentalists, academics and scientists come together to bring new ideas on the table concerning the environment”可知，人们主要是在这一天讨论环境问题，故选C项。10Which of the following words is the closest in
34、meaning to “disposable” in paragraph 3?AHighcost. BPoorquality.CSecondhand. DSingleuse.答案与解析：D考查词义猜测。根据第三段中的“Beat Plastic Pollution”可知，2018年的主题是“塑战速决”，再结合画线词前面的“It urges people to explore and choose supportable alternatives like paper or cloth bags”和后面的“which makes up 10% of all of the waste”可知，“dis
35、posable plastic”造成大量资源浪费，所以“一次性的”符合语境，故选D项。11Whats the main idea of the last paragraph?AEvery bit of effort counts.BDoing is better than saying.CMany hands make light work.DNothing is impossible to a willing heart.答案与解析：A考查段落大意。根据最后一段的内容可知，世界环境日不是公共节日，所以人们不放假。但如果你想庆祝的话，为何不让你周围的人关注它。所以最后一段主要是讲每个人都可以从
36、身边小事做起，行动起来保护地球，每个人的微小努力都很重要，故选A项。D2019江西省九江二模Slowly but surely, were moving closer and closer to 5G world. From smart home security to selfdriving cars, all the internetconnected devices in our life will be able to talk to each other at lightningfast speeds with reduced delay. Objectively speaking,
37、 the fastest 4G download speeds in the US. top out at an average of 19.42 Mbps. But by comparison 5G promises gigabit (千兆) speeds.“5G is one of those heralds (预兆), along with artificial intelligence, of this coming data age，” said Steve Koenig, vice president of market research for the Consumer Tech
38、nology Association. “The selfdriving vehicle is a great emblem of this data age, and that is to say, it is a sign of time, because with one single task, driving, you have massive amounts of data coming from the vehicle itself, and a variety of sensors are collecting a lot of information to model its
39、 environment as it moves. Its pulling in data from other vehicles about road conditions down the lanes. It could be weather information, or connected infrastructure (基础设施) construction. Theres lots of data behind that task, which is why we need the capacity and high speed.And virtual reality glasses
40、 and headsets havent yet become the mainstream, but tech companies are joyfully betting that these devices will eventually replace our smartphones. With 5G, that could actually happen. This is notable because companies such as Apple are reportedly developing AR glasses to assist or even replace smar
41、tphones.Ericsson stated at Februarys Mobile World Congress how smart glasses could become faster and lighter with a 5G connection, because instead of being weighed down with components, the glasses could rely on hardware for processing power.But dont get too excited. Theres still a lot of work to be
42、 done in the meantime, including various trials to make sure the radios play nicely with hardware and infrastructure construction, so 5G isnt concentrated only in big cities.体裁：说明文题材：科普知识主题：即将到来的5G世界【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，随着数字时代的到来，5G和人工智能将会给人类生活带来巨大的变化，但是因为硬件和一些基础设施方面的问题，5G的全面普及仍面临着困难。12What is the first p
43、aragraph mainly about?AThe coming world of 5G.BThe tight security of 5G.CThe super speed of 5G.DA potential dream of 5G.答案与解析：C考查主旨大意。根据第一段中的“From smart home security to. will be able to talk to each other at lightningfast speeds with reduced delay. But by comparison 5G promises gigabit speeds.”可知，本
44、段主要介绍了5G的超级速度，故选C项。13Which of the following can replace the underlined word “emblem” in Paragraph 2?AExhibition. BSuccess.CSymbol. DExplanation.答案与解析：C考查词义猜测。根据画线词后的“that is to say, it is a sign of time”可知，无人驾驶汽车是数字时代的标志和象征。it指代前面的The selfdriving vehicle, sign与画线词的意思相近，意为“标志”。symbol意为“象征”，符合语境，故选C项。
45、14What can we learn from Paragraph 3?A5G world will no longer work effectively without the virtual reality devices.BApple and other companies are creatively developing worldwide AR glasses.CThese virtual reality devices are properly opening up the commercial market soon.DTech companies will optimist
46、ically face the fact of smartphones being replaced.答案与解析：D考查推理判断。根据第三段中的“. but tech companies are joyfully betting that these devices will eventually replace our smartphones.”可知，这些科技公司将会很乐观地面对智能手机被替代的情况，故选D项。15What will the author tell us in the next paragraph?AHow to fully expand 5G coverage.BHow t
47、o effectively reduce 5G trials.CHow to nicely operate 5G hardware.DHow to widely construct 5G in big cities.答案与解析：A考查推理判断。根据文章最后一段可知，虽然5G世界令人激动，但是还有很多工作要做，包括解决硬件和基础设施建设问题，5G的覆盖不光只集中在一些大城市。由此可推断下一段作者将会为我们介绍如何去拓展5G的覆盖范围(coverage)，故选A项。第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。2019湖
48、北八校高三联考In the super fast paced world we live in, happiness may not come as easily as we wish. Here are some tips to make us live happily.Dont avoid or ignore negativity._16_ This can include people in your life who may be bringing you down, a hostile workplace environment or even a personal stressor
49、 that you havent conquered quite yet. You are in control of your environment and if these negative situations keep making an appearance, its up to you to handle them.Take care of yourself and your needs.In order to live a powerful and meaningful life, you must love yourself. Take care of your action
50、s and how you live each day, and this will be reflected in your thoughts and emotional state of mind. _17_Mend whats broken or get rid of it.Determining what is worth your time and effort and what can be challenging. If situations are beyond repair, its time to let go. Are there relationships or fri
51、endships that remain damaged but you know are worth the time? _18_ Do what you can to find love in situations where it may have be absent in the past._19_Giving our time, energy, love and sometimes money is what life is about. _20_ My mom taught me a quote she learned in Mexico that stuck with me fo
52、rever, “donde come uno, comen dos. (where one can eat, two can eat.)” It moves me every time I say it out loud. At the end of the day, no matter what you have you are likely in a position to give something small to someone else who needs it. Dont hesitate.AGive back.BBe positive.CFix them and find p
53、eace.DDo more of what makes you happy.ELove yourself fully in order to love others fully.FEverything we put out into the world comes back to us.GIn order to conquer and overcome, it must be acknowledged.体裁：说明文题材：健康生活主题：如何快乐地生活【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了几个快乐生活的建议。16答案与解析：G根据小标题“Dont avoid or ignore negativity
54、.”并结合该段内容可推知，必须先承认消极性才能战胜克服它，故选G项。17答案与解析：E根据空前的“you must love yourself”以及“Take care of your actions and how you live each day”可推知，E项“为了充分地爱别人，要完全地爱自己”符合语境，故选E项。18答案与解析：C根据小标题“Mend whats broken or get rid of it.”以及空前一句可知，修复那些值得你花时间的关系或友谊，故选C项。19答案与解析：A根据文章结构以及空处所在位置可知，空处为段落小标题，该段主要是讲去付出，故选A项。20答案与解析：F根据空前一句可知，生活就是付出我们的时间、精力、爱，有时是金钱。由此可推知，空处应是讲有付出就会有回报，故选F项。
