1、课时提能练(十三) 必修3Unit 3The Million Pound Bank NoteA：知识层面.语境语法填空A(考查派生词)Nowadays, many 1adventurous (adventure) activities, such as bungee jumping and rocking climbing, are becoming 2unbelievably (believably) popular, especially among teenagers. Such activities often take place in some 3scenic (scene) sp
2、ots. Some people say adventures help them build up courage as well as 4patience (patient). But I am worried about them, because any 5faulty (fault) operation may cause injuries or deaths. Worse still, some facilities are set up without gaining 6permission (permit), leading to potential safety risks.
3、B(考查动词)One day while 7wandering (wander) along the street with my wife, I suddenly 8spotted (spot) a middleaged man dressed in rags at a corner, holding a piece of paper that said, “9Seeking (seek) a job to feed my family！” I came over to him, 10stared (stare) at his face for a moment and asked what
4、 had happened. He said he had been out of work for years, which 11accounted (account) for his current poverty. He had five children at home, 12screaming (scream) for food and clothing. I sighed, deciding to offer some help.C(考查句型)Alice was sleeping heavily in bed when she found herself 13trapped (tr
5、ap) in a big fire. She got up quickly and rushed out of the house. She had just left the house 14when it fell apart, burned to the ground. The fire lasted two hours before firefighters arrived. Seeing 15what was left of her house after the fire, Alice burst into tears. To her relief, an iron box was
6、 found 16lying(lie) under the ruins, which contained her diamond rings, gold necklaces and some other jewels.语境短文改错(短文中有5处错误)A woman in a red coat came into a supermarket. Soon she found herself was lost in the broad range of items. She seemed to be looking for a pair of shoes, but neither was satis
7、factory. Women tend to have no specific target when they are shopping around. As with this woman, there was no exception. She walked round the market, stopping here and there for whichever interested her. Although she was tired after 2 hours, she lost none of his enthusiasm about shopping.【答案】A woma
8、n in a red coat came into a supermarket. Soon she found herself lost in the broad range of items. She seemed to be looking for a pair of shoes, but was satisfactory. Women tend to have no specific target when they are shopping around. As this woman, there was no exception. She walked round the marke
9、t, stopping here and there for interested her. Although she was tired after 2 hours, she lost none of enthusiasm about shopping.根据提示补全句子 1来到以后，他发现所有的工作都完成了。When he arrived，he found all the work finished2我们的任务刚完成机器就坏了。We had just finished the task when the machine broke down.3没有冒险精神的人一生将难有大的作为。Those
10、who dare not take a chance will not be able to achieve much in their life.4我们通常轮流打扫房间，今天轮到我了。We usually take turns to clean/cleaning the room，and today it is my turn to do it.5在街上盯着外国游客看是不礼貌的。Its impolite to stare at foreign visitors in the street.B：能力层面.阅读理解A(2020深圳市普通高中统一测试)In the winter of 166465
11、，the bitter cold fell on London in the days before 25 December.Above the city，an unusually bright comet(彗星) shot across the sky，exciting much prediction of a snowstorm.Outside the city wall，a womans death was announced and she died of a disease that was spreading in that area.Her house was locked up
12、.Following that，the virus that had killed the woman would go on to kill nearly 100，000 people living in and around Londonalmost a third of those who did not flee.In The Great Plague (瘟疫): The Story of Londons Most Deadly Year，historian ALloyd Moote and microbiologist Dorothy CMoote provide a deeply
13、informed account of this plague year.Reading the book，readers are taken from the palaces of the citys wealthiest citizens to the poor areas where the vast majority of Londoners were living，and to the surrounding countryside.The Mootes point out that，even at the height of the plague，the city did not
14、fall into chaos.Doctors and nurses remained in the city to care for the sick；city officials tried their best to fight the crisis with all the legal tools；and commerce continued even as businesses shut down.To describe life and death in and around London，the authors focus on the experiences of nine i
15、ndividuals.Through their letters and diaries，the Mootes offer fresh descriptions of key issues in the history of the Great Plague: how different communities understood and experienced the disease；how medical and government bodies reacted；how well the social order held together；the economic and moral
16、 dilemmas people faced when debating whether to flee the city；and the nature of the material，social，and spiritual resources supporting those who remained.Based on humanity (人性)，the authors offer a masterful portrait of a city and its inhabitants who were attacked by and daringly resisted unimaginabl
17、e horror.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了The Great Plague：The Story of Londons Most Deadly Year这本书的主要内容以及作者描述伦敦大瘟疫这个历史事件时所采用的写作方法。1What can we learn from Paragraph 1?AA comet always follows a storm.BLondon was under an approaching threat.CLondon was prepared for the disease.DThe woman was the beginning of the disease.
18、B推理判断题。 根据第一段第三句“Outside the city wall，a womans death was announced and she died of a disease that was spreading in that area”并结合语境可知，当时在伦敦市外，一种致命的疾病正在传播。由此可以推断出，伦敦正面临着一种即将到来的威胁，故选B。2What do the Mootes say about London during the Great Plague?AThe city remained organized.BThe plague spared the rich
19、areas.CThe people tried a lot in vain.DThe majority fled and thus survived.A细节理解题。根据第三段第三句“The Mootes point out that，even at the height of the plague，the city did not fall into chaos”可知，两位作者指出，即使在瘟疫高峰之时，伦敦市也没有陷入混乱。该段第四句又列举了这个城市保持井然有序的具体体现，故选A。3Why do the Mootes focus on the nine individuals?AThey we
20、re famous people in history.BThey all managed to survive the plague.CThey provided vivid stories of humanity.DThey united by thinking and acting as one.C推理判断题。根据第四段的内容，尤其是最后一句“Based on humanity(人性)，the authors offer a masterful portrait of a city and its inhabitants who were attacked by and daringly
21、 resisted unimaginable horror”可知，以人性为基础，作者巧妙地描绘了伦敦市的情况及其居民受到难以想象的恐惧的袭击并勇敢地抵抗这种恐惧的情况，结合该段第一句可推知，作者关注这九个人是因为这九个人提供了生动的人性故事，故选C。4Whats the purpose of this text?ATo introduce a new book.BTo correct a misunderstanding.CTo report a new study.DTo show respect for the authors.A写作目的题。文章第一和第二段描述了瘟疫爆发时的情景，由此引出
22、了第三和第四段对The Great Plague：The Story of Londons Most Deadly Year这本书的介绍。由此可知，本文的写作目的是介绍一本新书，故选A。B(2020湖南省六校联考)One in five women and one in eight men are becoming more tired and less productive，according to a new Australian study on mobile phone use.Led by the Queensland University of Technology in Aust
23、ralia，researchers surveyed 709 mobile phone users across the country aged 18 to 83 and asked them a series of questions based on a similar study 13 years ago.Identifying a phenomenon “technoference (科技干扰)”，researchers discovered a significant increase in people blaming their devices for “losing slee
24、p，becoming less productive and even getting more aches and pains”According to the studys lead author Dr Oscar，the issue is so bad that 24 percent of women and 15 percent of men are now considered to be “problematic mobile phone users”“When we talk about technoference were referring to the everyday i
25、ntrusions (侵扰) and interruptions that people experience due to mobile phones and their usage，” he said.“Our survey found technoference had increased among men and women.For example，reports relating to the loss of sleep and productivity showed that these negative outcomes had significantly increased
26、during the last 13 years.This finding suggests that mobile phones are potentially increasingly affecting aspects of daytime functioning due to lack of sleep.”Compared to a 2005 study，“technoference” issues for 18 to 24yearolds experienced a surprising 40.9 percent rise，while those aged 25 to 29 also
27、 recorded a dramatic increase of 23.5 percent.Oscar said that with the number of smartphone users around the world expected to surpass 2.5 billion before the end of this year，the problem of “technoference” could get even worse.“The speed and depth of smartphone takeup make our population particularl
28、y vulnerable to some of the negative consequences of high mobile phone use，” he said.“ Rapid technological innovations have led to dramatic changes in todays mobile phone technology，which can improve the quality of life for phone users but also result in some negative outcomes.”【语篇解读】据澳大利亚一项关于使用手机的研
29、究表明，智能手机让人更累、效率更低。5How are people affected by technoference according to the text?AIt makes people addicted to communicating online.BIt pushes people to work at a fast pace.CIt causes people to sleep less at night.DIt brings negative outcomes to people of all ages.C细节理解题。根据第二段中的“blaming their device
30、s for losing sleep.aches and pains”可知，科技干扰导致用户睡眠减少，故选C。6Which group are most influenced by smartphones?AYoung women.BYoung men.CChildren.DSeniors.A细节理解题。根据第一段和第三段第一句中的“24 percent of women and 15 percent of men”可知，受手机影响的女士多于男士；又根据第四段的内容可知受手机影响的年轻人居多，把这两者联系起来可知，选项A正确。7What does the underlined word “vu
31、lnerable” in Paragraph 5 probably mean?AWidely spread.BDeeply devoted.CEasily hurt.DAbsolutely accustomed.C词义猜测题。根据上文可知，手机对用户的影响越来越大，联系画线词所在句中的“the negative consequences of high mobile phone use”可知，智能手机的普及速度和深度使人们尤其易于受到负面影响。故选C。8What does the text mainly talk about?AThe increasing side effects of sm
32、artphones.BWays to solve the technoference problem.CSmartphones and peoples happiness.DThe popularity of smartphones.A主旨大意题。根据文中的“more tired and less productive” “affecting aspects of daytime functioning”“some of the negative consequences of high mobile phone use”等，并结合文章其他内容可知，本文介绍了智能手机给人们带来的负面影响，故选
33、A。.完形填空(2020陕西省百校联盟一模)I was cycling and noticed a person，about a quarter of a kilometer in front of me.I could tell he was cycling a little slower than me and 1 to try to catch up with him.I had about a kilometer to go on the road 2 turning off.So I 3 cycling faster and faster and every 4 ，I was gai
34、ning on him just a little bit.After just a few minutes I was only about 100 yards 5 him，so I really picked up the pace and 6 myself.You would have 7 I was cycling in the last section of the London Olympic triathlon. 8 I caught up with him and passed by him.On the inside I felt so 9 I beat him，of cou
35、rse，but he didnt even know we were 10 After I passed him，I 11 that I had been so focused on competing against him that I had 12 my turn.I had gone nearly six blocks past it and had to turn around and go all the way back.Isnt that what happens in life when we 13 competing with coworkers，neighbors，and
36、 friends，trying to 14 that we are more successful or more important? We spend our time and 15 chasing after them and we miss out on our own 16 to our future.The 17 of unhealthy competition is that its a never ending 18 And there will always be somebody ahead of you，someone with a 19 job，more money a
37、nd more education，etc.Therefore，just take what life has given you，your height，weight and personality.Stay focused and live a peaceful life.Theres no 20 in life.Run your own race and wish others well!【语篇解读】有一次骑自行车时，我注意到前方不远处也有人在骑车。为了超过前面的人，我加快了骑车速度，之后虽然赶上了他，却错过了自己的转弯处。人生也是如此，不要总是关注和同事、邻居、朋友之间的竞争，总会有人
38、比你有更好的工作、更多的钱、接受更多的教育。走好自己的路，人生本没有“竞争”。1A.failedBdecidedCagreedDforgotB根据语境和下文的“I caught up with him”可知，我看到前面有一个骑自行车的人比我骑得慢，我决定追上他。2A.beforeBafterCunlessDwhenA根据下文“我”错过转弯处要原路返回可知，此处表示在转弯之前，我还要走大约一公里。3A.stoppedBenjoyedCstartedDregrettedC根据上文可知，我想赶上前面骑自行车的人，所以我开始越骑越快。4A.wayBblockCstepDtimeB根据下文第四段尾句中的
39、“six blocks”并结合常识可知，每经过一个街区，我都接近他一点。5A.apart fromBaboveCahead ofDbehindD根据上文我渐渐接近他可知，几分钟后，我只距离他身后大约100码。6A.comfortedBprotectedCpushedDsupportedC根据语境可知，几分钟后，我只落后他100码左右，所以我加快了速度，给自己加把劲。push oneself意为“给某人加把劲”。7A.thoughtBremembered CdreamtDhopedA根据上文我追赶前面骑自行车的人的内容可知，此处表示你会以为我是在伦敦奥运会铁人三项赛的最后一段比赛中骑自行车。8A
40、.ApparentlyBSurprisinglyCFortunatelyDFinallyD根据上文我努力加快骑车速度要赶上前面的人可知，此处表示我终于赶上并超过了他。9A.calmBluckyCastonishedDgoodD根据上文可知，我终于赶上了他，据此可推知，我感觉很好。10A.racingBexercisingCcelebratingDcyclingA根据语境可知，我是暗中加快速度超过一个偶然遇到的人，所以此处表示他不知道我们在比赛。A项意为“比赛”，故A项正确。11A.believedBexpectedCrealizedDunderstoodC根据语境和下文作者要原路返回可知，超过
41、他后，我才意识到我太关注和他之间的竞赛，错过了拐弯的地方。12A.escapedBmissedCmadeDlostB参见上题解析。13A.worry aboutBcare forCdepend onDfocus onD根据第四段第一句中的“focused on”并结合语境可知，此处表示在生活中我们也是专注于与同事、邻居和朋友之间的竞争，试图证明我们更成功或更重要。14A.proveBdeclareCexplainDinformA参见上题解析。15A.tearsBmoneyCenergyDpainC根据该句中的“our time and”并结合常识可知，此处表示我们花费时间和精力追赶他人，而错过
42、了自己的未来之路。16A.pathsBentrancesCplansDbarriersA参见上题解析。17A.taskBdifficultyCproblemDgoalC根据该句中的“unhealthy competition”和空后一句可推知，不良竞争的问题在于那无穷尽的循环。18A.movementBcycleCeventDroutineB参见上题解析。19A.steadyBsuitableCtemporaryDbetterD根据该句中的“more money and more education”可知，空处应为形容词比较级形式。此处表示总会有人在你的前面，他们有更好的工作、更多的钱、受过更多的教育等等。20A.mistakeBcompetition CpressureDchallengeB根据空后一句可知，参加你自己的赛跑，同时祝福别人；又结合本文的主题“竞争”可知，此处表示生活中没有竞争。