1、 Module 3Interpersonal RelationshipsFriendship阅读理解组块专练练速度(限时：35分钟).阅读理解A(2018太原市高三年级模拟试题(三)Dear Parents，Im delighted that you are considering The British International School for your childs education. Our school offers firstclass international education delivered by experienced and professional sta
2、ff.We aim to provide a high quality Britishstyle education characterized by：The arrangement of the English national curriculum to meet the needs of international and local students and offering an insight into the local culture.High quality teaching provided by international and local staff.A broad
3、personal development plan for students that encourages independence, confidence, tolerance, good manners and respect.A recognition of the schoolparent partnership in the successful education of the children.An acknowledgement that all students are individuals who deserve an environment to help them
4、realize their academic and other potential, thereby preparing them for their chosen continuing education and career.A safe, caring, happy and stimulating environment benefiting from high quality facilities.Our school provides an effective framework for education through a broad, balanced and monitor
5、ed curriculum. As students advance through the schooling, we make sure that their needs are met through progressive teaching and learning. Although our curriculum is based upon the national curriculum for England, it is adapted where appropriate, to ensure suitability for our diverse student body. T
6、hus, we strive for the development of transferable skills through the years of schooling, as well as the acquisition(获得) of a broad body of knowledge.Students are given opportunities to develop many skills, which include skills in language, science, technology and mathematics, in the aesthetic (审美的)
7、 and creative fields of music, drama and art, and in physical education.We insist that students act in a responsible manner toward all members of the community. Throughout the school years, students are taught to distinguish between right and wrong and show consideration for others. The qualities of
8、 honesty, kindness and good manners are always encouraged.Our friendly atmosphere provides a secure and happy environment in which children can grow as individuals and valued members of the school family.【语篇解读】该文是一封学校校长致家长的信。1What do you think the author is?AA school principal.BAn exchange student.C
9、An assistant professor.DAn experienced lecturer.答案与解析：A推理判断题。根据第一段第二句“Our school offers firstclass international education delivered by experienced and professional staff.”可推知，本文的作者是文中所提到的学校的校长，故选A。2Which of the following about the students is NOT mentioned in the passage?AManners.BSelfdiscipline，CQ
10、ualities.DIndependence.答案与解析：B细节理解题。根据第五段“A broad personal development plan for students that encourages independence, confidence, tolerance, good manners and respect.”可知，文章中没有提到自律。3What is the purpose of the passage?AThe author thinks schools and parents play an important role in teaching.BThe auth
11、or is stressing that responsibility is the most important thing for a student.CThe author is encouraging more parents to send their children to this school.DThe author implies students become valued people with a friendly atmosphere.答案与解析：C目的意图题。根据全文的整体内容可推知，本文是一封校长致家长的信，介绍了学校的特色和优势，目的在于向家长推广这所学校，鼓励
12、更多家长把自己的孩子送到这所学校来学习，故选C。B(2018安庆二模)As a child, I was generally happy, singing and dancing to my favorite songs, smiling and laughing with my friends and family. But as far back as second grade, I noticed a “darkness” about me. I didnt enjoy participating in many things.In middle school, things in my
13、 life began to get even worse. I began withdrawing from everything I once enjoyed.I was always tired.Everything was horrible. Finally, midway through eighth grade, I was told I had a chemical imbalance, diagnosed (诊断) with clinical depression, and had to take medicine. It took months for me to feel
14、the effects of the medicine.When I began to feel happy again is when I realized that I had to take the responsibility for getting better myself, rather than relying on medicine.Aristotle said, “To live happily is an inward power of the soul，” and I believe that this quote describes what I had to do
15、to achieve happiness. Happiness is a journey. Everyone seems to need different things to be happy.“The essentials (要素) to happiness are something to love, something to do, and something to hope for，”a quote from William Blake sums up what I believe people need to realize to be truly happy in life. P
16、eople need love. I feel they need their family and their friends more than anything else in the world.People need work to do, something to make them feel they are making a difference in the world.People need to know that more good is to come in the future, so they continue to live for “now” instead
17、of constantly worrying about the bad that could come. Love and hope are happiness.【语篇解读】作者根据自己克服抑郁症的经历总结出了幸福生活的要素。4What do we know about the author in Paragraph 2?AHe hated going to sleep because he couldnt sleep well.BHe spent months recovering from the clinical depression.CHe was diagnosed with cl
18、inical depression in Grade Seven.DHe suffered a great deal from clinical depression.答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据第二段中的“I began withdrawing from everything I once enjoyed. I was always tired.Everything was horrible.Finally，midway through eighth grade, I was told I had a chemical imbalance, diagnosed with clinical
19、depression，and had to take medicine.”可知，在中学时，作者受到临床抑郁症的折磨。故选D项。5Who helped the author to be happy again?AThe authors friends.BAristotle.CThe author himself.DWilliam.答案与解析：C细节理解题。根据文章第三段第一句“When I began to feel happy again is when I realized that I had to take the responsibility for getting better my
20、self, rather than relying on medicine.”可知，作者并不是依赖药物而是靠自己克服病症，重新快乐起来。故选C项。6Which of the following about being truly happy is unnecessary in the authors opinion?ALove. BAmbition. CHope. DWork.答案与解析：B细节理解题。根据文章最后一段第一句可知，作者认为幸福的要素包括爱、工作和希望。故选B项。7What may be the best title for the text?AThe Essentials to
21、 Happiness BWays to Overcome ShortcomingsCEveryone Needs to Be Happy DHappiness Is Love答案与解析：A主旨大意题。通读文章，作者根据自己克服抑郁症的经历，总结出幸福生活的要素，文章最后一段具体阐述了要素的内容，由此可知A项契合文章主旨。C(2018沈阳市高三下学期第三次模拟考试试题)Wild elephants can tell whether a voice comes from a man, a woman or a boy, a new study says. Thats what researcher
22、s found when they played recordings of people for elephants in Kenya.Scientists say this is an advanced thinking skill that other animals havent shown. It lets elephants figure out who is a threat and who isnt. The result shows that the clever animals are also studying people, said study author Kare
23、n McComb.“Basically, they have developed this very rich knowledge of the humans that they share their habitat with，” said McComb, a professor at the University of Sussex in England.“Memory is key. They must build up that knowledge somehow.”The study was released on Monday in the Proceedings of the N
24、ational Academy of Sciences.Its close to but not quite like the Dr. Seuss book, where the elephant Horton hears something that others cant hear.McComb and colleagues went to Amboseli National Park in Kenya, where hundreds of wild elephants live among humans, sometimes coming in conflict over scarce
25、water. The scientists used voice recordings of Maasai men, who on occasion kill elephants, and Kamba men, who are less of a threat to the elephants.As a result, the elephants reacted more defensivelyretreating and gathering in a bunchto the Maasai language recording because it was associated with th
26、e more threatening human tribe, said study coauthor Graeme Shannon.They repeated the experiment with recordings of Maasai men and women. Since women almost never spear elephants, the animals reacted less defensively to the womens voices. The same thing happened when they substituted young boys voice
27、s. “Making this kind of fine distinctions in human voice patterns is quite remarkable，” said Emory University animal cognition expert Frans de Waal, who was not part of the study.【语篇解读】研究表明野生大象能够识别男、女和男孩的声音，它们通过思维区分声音并判断谁能对他们产生威胁。8Who were the people taking part in the study?AFrans de Waal and Karen
28、 McComb.BDr. Seuss and Graeme Shannon.CGraeme Shannon and Frans de Waal.DKaren McComb and Graeme Shannon.答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的“study author Karen McComb”和第六段中的“study coauthor Graeme Shannon”可知，Karen McComb和Groeme Shannon都参加了研究，故选D项。9What can wild elephants benefit from their special ability?AIdenti
29、fying and avoiding possible danger.BGrowing much faster than any other animals.CHaving a better understanding of humans.DDeveloping their language skills.答案与解析：A推理判断题。根据文章第一段中的“Scientists say this is an advanced thinking skill that other animals havent shown. It lets elephants figure out who is a th
30、reat and who isnt.”可知，这种高等的思维方式使野象能够分辨出谁能对他们造成威胁，这样它们可以避免可能的危险，故A项是正确的。10Which can replace the underlined word “substituted” in the last paragraph?ADistinguished BRepeatedCUsed DCompared答案与解析：C考查词义猜测。画线词所在句中的“The same thing happened”指的是前一句中的“the animals reacted less defensively to the womens voices”
31、，画线词所在句讲的是野象对年轻男孩的声音做出的反应，说明当时研究者在对野象播放年轻男孩的声音，选C项。11What does the passage mainly talk about?AWild elephants can distinguish human languages.BThe conflict between humans and wild elephants is growing.CWild elephants use language skills to make discrimination.DWild elephants can build up good memory
32、and learn tricks.答案与解析：A主旨大意题。根据文章第一句“Wild elephants can tell whether a voice comes from a man, a woman or a boy”和全文内容可知，野象能够通过人的声音区分不同人类群体的性别和年龄，故选A项(野象能够区分人类的语言)。D(2018安徽合肥高三第二次教学质量检测)Susan Brownell Anthony was a lady ahead of her time. She fought for womens rights long before they became a popula
33、r issue.Susan was born on February 15,1820, in Adams, Massachusetts. At that time, women had few rights. They could not own property. Money earned by a married woman belonged to her husband.Major decisions regarding children were made by the fathers. Women could not vote.At the age of 15, Susan beca
34、me a schoolteacher. She taught for 15 years. Then she began organizing womens groups to promote causes that were important to women. She helped gain better educational rights for women. She helped give married women possession of their earnings.After the Civil War, Susan became very involved in the
35、womens suffrage movement. After years of lecturing, writing; and appealing by Susan and other women, some parts of the United States changed their laws to give women the right to vote. The first state was Wyoming in 1869. Other areas and states gradually followed Wyomings decision. It was not until
36、1920 that the US Constitution was changed to give all women voting rights.Susan Brownell Anthony died in 1906 at the age of 86. She was elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1950. She was the first American woman to have a likeness (肖像) of her face on a coin. It was the 1979 Susan Brown
37、ell Anthony dollar.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了美国历史上著名的女权运动领袖苏珊布劳尔安东尼。她努力为妇女争取了财产权、投票权等权利。12What was the situation of American women like when Susan was born?AThey had low social status.BThey could vote after getting married.CThey managed money for their husbands.DThey were responsible for decisionmaking.答案与解析：A细节
38、理解题。根据第二段中的“At that time, women had few rights. They could not own property. Money earned by a married woman belonged to her husband.Major decisions regarding children were made by the fathers. Women could not vote.”可知，在那时，女性没有什么权利，地位是低下的，故A项正确。B、C和D项均与此表述不符。13What is the third paragraph mainly abou
39、t?ASusans teaching experiences.BSusans educational background.CSusans efforts to abolish slavery.DSusans fighting for womens causes.答案与解析：D段落大意题。通读第三段尤其是“Then she began organizing womens groups to promote causes that were important to women.”可知，本段主要讲述苏珊为争取女权而斗争的情况，故D项正确。14What does the word “decisio
40、n”in the fourth paragraph refer to?APromoting the social movement.BChanging the US Constitution.CGiving women voting rights.DUniting other areas and states.答案与解析：C考查词义猜测。根据第四段第二句中的“some parts of the United States changed their laws to give women the right to vote”可知，在苏珊的努力下，美国一些地区修改了法律，给了妇女投票权；结合该段第
41、三、四句“The first state was Wyoming in 1869. Other areas and states gradually followed Wyomings decision”可以判断，画线词指代“给妇女投票权”这一决定，故C项正确。15What may be the best title for the text?AThe First American Woman to Invent CoinsBThe Problem of Womens Rights in the USCThe Most Popular Women OrganizationsDA Pioneer
42、 in Fighting for Womens Rights答案与解析：D标题判断题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了美国历史上著名的女权运动领袖苏珊布劳尔安东尼。她为妇女争取了财产权、投票权等权利。据此可知D项最适合做文章标题。.七选五(2018陕西西北九校二模)When we are grownups, its quite natural to look back on our different stages of life and remember who was there to see us through. _1_ While some peoples high school fri
43、endships gradually end, mine have stuck with me through every bit of life since. And I suppose high school friends are the friends youll build the strongest relationships with._2_ Whether it is the bad haircut or the braces (牙箍) you wear, your high school friends help you through it all. They tell y
44、ou that you look wonderful when you cannot go out in public with that hairdo. _3_They understand the most about you. High school friends know you better than anyone else. They can just look at you and know how youre feeling. You cannot hide much from them. _4_ And theyd rather help deal with the pro
45、blem at hand than let it go. So even when you dont want to hear it, prepare yourselfbecause theyre not going to stop trying until youre back to your normal self.They make for the best reunion. Reunions are harder to organize when friends live across the country. However, with high school friends, it
46、s easy to enjoy the time togetheryou can often pick up just where you left off, no matter how long ago that was. Friendships can be hard to keep. _5_AWe could depend on our friends all the time.BThey are with you through your embarrassing stages.CThey can sense something is off when youre the slight
47、est bit strange.DFor me, I often think about my fantastic group of high school friends.EThey build up your selfconfidence to get you through each tough situation.FLets pray the flower of friendship would always bloom brightly in our hearts.GBut it never seems like hard work with the ones youve known
48、 and loved for long.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章向读者介绍了在成长过程中友谊的珍贵。1答案与解析：D根据空后的“While some peoples high school friendships gradually end, mine”，“high school friends”可知，此处的内容应是有关作者自己在高中时与朋友之间的友谊的，故D项符合语境。2答案与解析：B根据下文中的“Whether it is the bad haircut or the braces (牙箍) you wear, your high school friends help you
49、through it all.”可知，朋友能帮你度过令人尴尬的阶段，故B项符合语境。3答案与解析：E根据E项中的“build up your selfconfidence”“each tough situation”与上文中的“They tell you that. that hairdo.”的对应关系可知，E项符合语境。4答案与解析：C根据空前的“You cannot hide much from them.”及空后的“And theyd rather help deal with the problem at hand than let it go.”可知，此处讲的是即使你只有一点点的异样，你的朋友也会察觉得到并帮助你应对遇到的困难，故C项符合语境。5答案与解析：G本空为全文最后一句，应该是对文章内容的总结提炼。全文总体阐述了友谊的珍贵。根据空前的“Friendships can be hard to keep.”以及G项中的“But it never seems like hard work”与上文中的“hard”的对应关系和语义上的连贯性可知，G项符合语境。
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