1、2021高考英语词汇串记与阅读训练（五十一）Part 1 词汇精炼初级词汇The Duanwu Festival, also （call）the Dragon Boat Festival, is to commemorate the patriotic poet QuYuan. Qu Yuan was a loyal and highly esteemed/respected minister, brought peace and prosperity to the state but ended up drowning himself in a river a result of being
2、 vilified. People got to the spot boat and cast glutinous dumplings into the water, hoping that the fishes ate the dumplings instead of Qu Yuans body. For thousands of years, the festival has been marked by glutinous dumplings and dragon boat races, especially in the southern provinces where there a
3、re many （river）and lakes.Exercise 1：将蓝色标记的词汇或者短语写出中文意思1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Exercise 2：将短文中的空格处补充完整1 2 3 4 5 答案：1. called 2. who 3. as 4. by 5.rivers Exercise 3：全文翻译 答案：端午节，又叫龙舟节，是为了纪念爱国诗人屈原。屈原是一位忠诚和受人敬仰的大臣.，他给国家带来了和平和繁荣。但最后因为受到诽谤而最终投河自尽。人们撑船到他自尽的地方，抛下粽子，希望鱼儿吃粽子，不要吃屈原的身躯
4、。几千年来，端午节的特色在于吃粽子和赛龙舟，尤其是在一些河湖密布的南方省份。高级词汇The Mid- Autumn Festival is the （two）most important festival after the Spring Festival to Chinese people. Every year, when the festival （come）, people go home from every corner of the country and the world to meet their family, admire the full moon and eat m
5、oon cakes. Nowadays, there is a large variety of moon cakes sale a month before the arrival of the festival. Chinese people believe a full moon is a symbol of peace, prosperity and family reunion. The moon on Mid-Autumn Festival night （believed）to be the brightest and fullest. That is the festival i
6、s also known as / called the“ Day of Reunion”and the“Moon FestivalExercise 1：将蓝色标记的词汇或者短语写出中文意思1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Exercise 2：将短文中的空格处补充完整1 2 3 4 5 答案：1. second es 3. on 4. is believed 5. whyExercise 3：全文翻译 答案：中秋节对中国人来说是最重要的节日，仅次于春节。每年中秋节，人们从全国和世界的各个角落回到家中，与家人团聚、赏月和吃月饼。如今，在中秋节到来前的一一个
7、月，就有各种各样的月饼出售。中国人相信满月象征着和平、繁荣和家庭团聚。中秋节当晚的月亮被认为是最明亮圆满的，这也是为什么也被称为是“重逢日”和“月亮节”。Part 2 阅读练习I experienced years of loneliness as a child.1 His friends teased him about babysitting his sister and his interests were far different from mine.With no other kids of my age in the neighborhood,I had to spend ho
8、urs by myself.A bright spot for me turned out to be reading.My love of the written word began early as my mother read to me every evening.2 I started reading books on my own before age 5 and my mother took me to the public library once a week to borrow several books.I quickly graduated from typical
9、childrens books to ones with fewer pictures and longer chapters.Reading opened new worlds to me.3My mother also encouraged me to make what I wanted.I tried making toy cars with cardboard boxes and constructing buildings from leftover cardboard and bits of wood my father gave me.When my mother saw my
10、 creations,she told me how creative my designs were.4 I learned a lot about how to extend the life of objects and transform them into something new and useful.It was a trait(特点) others found helpful,and I soon had friends who wanted to make things with me.5 My parents made it a point for their two k
11、ids to spend time outside,no matter the weather or season.My brother,of course,raced off to be with his friends,while I had plenty to do myself.There was making leaf houses in autumn,ice skating in winter,and so much more.Theyre all memories I treasure today.A.I wasnt alone any longer.B.I enjoyed re
12、ading stories aloud.C.I was invited to play with another kid.D.I loved the colorful photographs in the books.E.Another habit I formed early was being outdoors.F.Thus,I began my lifelong interest in making things.G.My older brother couldnt be bothered to play with me.参考答案：D【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章作者分析了自己几个生
13、活习惯的成因。1.G此句为过渡句。根据空后一句“His friends teased him about babysitting his sister and his interests were far different from mine.”可知,设空句应提及“His”的身份,即G项中的“My older brother”。故选G项。2.D此句为段中承上启下过渡句。根据空前一句提到“我对书写字的爱始于母亲每天晚上给我读故事的时候”和下文提到“我很快就从典型的儿童读物变成了插图少、章节多的书”可知此处应指“我喜欢书中的彩色照片”与上句构成递进与下文形成对比。结合选项可知D项最符合语境。故选D。3.A此句为段尾句。根据前一句提到阅读为“我”打开了新世界可知,接下来应描述作者的感受。结合选项可知A项“我不再孤独”与空前一句形成了因果关系,符合语境。故选A。4.F此句为过渡句。根据前一句“当我的母亲看到我的创作时,她说我的设计很有创意”及下文“make things”和选项F“making things”属于同词复现。故选F。5.E此句为段首句。根据后一句“无论天气或季节,我的父母都要让他们的两个孩子花时间在户外”可知关键词“outside”,结合选项可知E项“outdoors”属于同词复现。故选E。