1、2021高考英语核心词汇精析+阅读练习(一)一:词汇精析1.absorb vto take in liquid, gas, heat, etc.吸收(液体、气体、热等)to take something into the mind and learn or understand it 理解, 掌握 to interest someone very much so that they pay no attention to anything else 吸引全部注意力,使全神贯注;to make something smaller become part of something larger 使
2、并入,吞并【常用搭配】be absorbed into并入【拓展】absorbed adj.被.吸引住的,全神贯注的 absorbing adj.十分吸引人的,引人入胜的【即学即练】翻译下面各句中的划线部分,1.I dont want to get too absorbed in modeling. 2.When condors (秃鹫)eat dead bodies of other animals containing lead, they absorb large quantities of lead.3.While watching TV, children do not merely
3、 absorb words and images (影像) Key: I.被吸引住的 2.吸收 3.理解2.adjust v.to gradually become familiar with a new situation 适应,习惯; to change or move something slightly to improve it or make it more suitable for a particular purpose 调整,调节:to arrange your clothing to make yourself look tidy 整理【常用搭配】adjust to (do
4、ing) sth.习惯(做)某事adjust oneself to sth使某人自己适应某事adjust. . to .根据调节 【拓展】adjustable 口就 可调整的,可调节的adjustment n.适应; 调节【即学即练】翻译下面各句中的划线部分。1During those six months of hospitalizations, Becky, 12 at the time, adjusted to other adults being in the house when she returned from school.2Some schools will have to
5、make adjustments in agreement with the national soccer reform 3 Obviously, students are terrible at adjusting their sleep cycles to their daily schedule.Key: 1.习惯 2.调整 3.根据调节3. admit v. to agree that something is true, especially unwillingly 承认; to allow someone / something to enter a place 准许进入; to
6、 allow someone to become a member of a club, an organization, or a school 准许加入(俱乐部、组织),接收入学;to allow someone to enter a hospital because they need medical care接收入院,收治【常用搭配】admit (to) doing sth承认做过某事admit. . to / into 准许加入 admit (that) 承认【拓展】admit of容许,有 可能admission并.允许进入;入场费;承认admittedly adv.(尤用于句首)
7、诚然,无可否认【即学即练】翻译F面各句中的划线部分。1.She asked me whether I had returned the books to the library。and I admitted that I hadnt.2.English is a dynamic language that admits new words and recognizes changes in meaning, spelling, and usage of familiar words. 3.Admittedly,those mighty forces are spiritual ones. 4.
8、Now theres talk about how to solve these problems, like raising hotel taxes, or even charging admission to some public squares 5.Last admission is at 5:00 pm, one hour before closing. 6. It was so popular that it survived long after women were admitted as full students to St Andrews in 1892.Key: 1.承
9、认2.准许进入3.无可否认 4入场费 5.允许进入 6.接收入学二:阅读练习 Olympic host cities are generally considered to be equipped with advanced technology and expensive facilities. Now, people can just go there for a little Olympic-level entertainment.Athens, Greece (1896 and 2004)Home to the first modern Olympic games in 1896, A
10、thens history of the Olympic tradition dates back several thousand years. Every four years, the Olympic torch is lit at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens before beginning its long journey to the new host city. Visitors can walk through the Olympic Velodrome in the Olympic Sports Complex and step bac
11、k in time at the 50,000-seat stadium.Barcelona, Spain(1992)These days Barcelona is among the worlds most visitable cities even without Olympic fame, but that isnt always the case. The telecommunications tower built for the games by Spanish architect Calatrava is also an iconic(图像的) device of the cit
12、ys skyline, and its Olympics stadium- Montjuic Stadium is regularly used to host A-list musical performances like The Rolling Stones, Madonna, and Beyonce.St Moritz, Switzerland(1924 and 1948)Appropriately, the town that invented Alpine tourism has hosted the Winter Olympics twice, and continues to
13、make use of its many sports facilities-if you can afford to get there. Stay at the Kulm Hotel for the easiest access to the Kulm Country Club, where guests can skate on the same lake used by mid-century Olympians, or test your courage on the Olympia Bob Run, one of the few places where you can ride
14、a full-speed Olympic bobsled(双人雪橇) on a run constructed entirely of ice.Sydney, Australia (2000)The turn-of-the-century Sydney Summer Olympics were named the Green Games by the International Olympic Committee (10C) and were designed to introduce a more environmentally conscious way of hosting the ev
15、ent. The structure that best shows Sydneys efforts to be an example of continuing Olympic development is the ANZ Stadium.1Where does the host city get the Olympic torch lit?AAt the Panathenaic Stadium.BAt the Olympic Sports Complex.CAt the Montjuic Stadium.DAt the ANZ Stadium.2Who will probably choo
16、se to visit St.Moritz?AThose fond of ice-sports.BThose fond of listening to opera.CThose interested in popular music.DThose interested in Olympic history.3Whats special about Sydney Olympic Games?ATheir designers are from Spain.BThey are thought poorly of by the IOCCThey are hosted in an environment
17、ally friendly way.DTheir design intention is proposed by Sydney authority.【答案】1A2A3C【解析】这是一篇说明文。短文介绍了了几个奥运会举办城市:雅典、西班牙巴塞罗那、瑞士圣莫里茨、澳大利亚悉尼的各自的特色。1细节理解题。第二段“Every four years, the Olympic torch is lit at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens”可知,每四年,奥运火炬在雅典的帕纳尼克体育场点燃。结合选项,故选A项。2细节理解题。第四段“the town that invent
18、ed Alpine tourism has hosted the Winter Olympics twice”可知,圣莫里茨已经举办了两届冬奥会,以及“where guests can skate on the same lake used by mid-century Olympians”可知,在那里,游客能够在中世纪奥运会选手使用过得同一个湖上滑冰,因此,喜欢冰上运动的人可能会选择圣莫里茨。结合选项,故选A项。3细节理解题。最后一段“Sydney Summer Olympics were named the Green Games ”可知悉尼夏季奥运会被国际奥委会命名为绿色奥运会,以及“were designed to introduce a more environmentally conscious way of hosting the event”可知,它被设计成旨在引入一种更环保的主办方式,结合选项,故选C项。