1、小综合训练11P142.阅读理解A(2019武昌质检)Documentaries (纪录片) are a powerful tool for the homeschoolers, and Netflix has plenty of them available. It was nearly impossible to narrow teens favorite documentaries down to just 5, so expect this post to become a series. In the meantime, here is a list of our favorite
2、5 documentaries for teens to watch on Netflix!Da Vinci:The Lost TreasureIn this documentary journalist Fiona Bruce travels around the world to learn about the world of one of the most famous artists to ever have lived, Leonardo da Vinci.Round PlanetDocumentaries dont have to be boring, as Round Plan
3、et from the BBC shows us. What happens when you combine a comedian/actor and natural history? You get Round Planet! Round Planet features Armstrong Wedgewood, a natural history expert, played by comedian/actor Matt Lucas. Yes, you will learn when you watch this show, youll also laugh.Round Planet is
4、 brought to you by the same people who made Planet Earth, so you know its got to be good!Saving CapitalismIs America really based on capitalism? Is capitalism in danger? Should we save capitalism and how? Robert Reich, former Secretary of Labor, talks to people around the United States to find out h
5、ow capitalism is doing and how our citizens are being affected by the current economy.The Great Human OdysseyThis documentary is a closeup look at the origins of human life, our evolution, and our migration across the planet.HipHop EvolutionThis documentary features the DJs, MCs, and musicians that
6、founded and evolved hiphop. Follow along on this 30 year journey with names you know, and some you probably dont.Visit the IMDB page for HipHop Evolution.【语篇解读】本文介绍了五部由Netflix推出的深受青少年喜爱的纪录片:达芬奇:失落的宝藏圆圆的星球拯救资本主义人类进化史诗和嘻哈正史。1Which documentary makes audience relaxed?ARound Planet.BThe Great Human Odyss
7、ey.CSaving Capitalism.DDa Vinci:The Lost Treasure.解析细节理解题。根据Round Planet部分的“What happens when you combine a comedian/actor and natural history?”和“Yes, you will learn when you watch this show, youll also laugh.”可知这部纪录片是由一名喜剧演员出演的,观众观看时会开怀大笑。故Round Planet会让观众感到放松。A项正确。答案A2Who discusses politics in the
8、 recommended documentaries?ADa Vinci.BRobert Reich.CArmstrong Wedgewood.DThe DJs, MCs, and musicians.解析细节理解题。根据Saving Capitalism 部分的“Robert Reich, former Secretary of Labor, talks to people around the United States to find out. by the current economy.”可知在这部纪录片中前劳动部部长Robert Reich和美国人民谈论关于资本主义如何运行及人们是
9、怎样受目前经济影响的问题。故Robert Reich在这纪录片中谈论了政治问题。B项正确。答案B3What do we know about the recommended documentaries?AThey appeal to adolescents.BThey can be long and boring.CThey can be found online for free.DThey focus on science and technology.解析细节理解题。根据第一段中的“It was nearly impossible to narrow teens favorite doc
10、umentaries down to just 5”可知文章推荐的这几部纪录片会吸引青少年们观看。答案AB(2019新疆诊断)Leonardo da Vinci did practically everything, and he did it all amazingly well. He was a painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, and musician. Born in the town of Vinci, Italy, he was given the last name da Vinci, which means “from Vinci
11、”Leonardo loved to draw. He apprenticed (师从) with a famous painter and sculptor in Florence. He would mix colors, clean brushes, and ready the walls or wood for painting. Young Leonardo was so talented that one day he painted a very realisticlooking angel. His teacher threw down his paintbrush in je
12、alousy, declaring he would never paint again. Royalty, wealthy patrons, and even the Pope asked Leonardo to paint for them. He took on a lot of work, but he was easily distracted. He often didnt finish what he promised.Leonardo had a neverending thirst for knowledge. At night he would secretly cut a
13、part dead bodies that he got from hospitals or prisons to learn human anatomy,_which helped him learn how the body and its organs fit together and made his paintings look more realistic. Leonardo did not outline his people. His study of nature made him realize that people and animals dont have outli
14、nes. He used a technique called sfumato, which comes from the Latin word that means “smoky”. With sfumato, one color is blended into another in a soft, hazy way.The Mona Lisa is the most famous painting of Leonardo, and her smile is the most famous smile. Who was she? She was the wife of a wealthy m
15、an from Florence who hired Leonardo to paint her portrait. She had to sit completely still for many hours, day after day. Leonardo brought in clowns and musicians to entertain her. This painting is so famous that it was stolen right off the wall of the Louvre in 1911. After a lot of detective work,
16、the Mona Lisa was discovered in Italy two years later, and the art thief was arrested.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。介绍了文艺复兴最伟大、最多才多艺的艺术家列奥纳多达芬奇。4What can we learn from the passage?ALeonardo was keen on nature.BLeonardo was no more than a painter.CLeonardo was named after his hometown.DLeonardo was completely a sel
17、ftaught famous painter.解析细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Born in the town of Vinci, Italy, he was given the last name da Vinci,which means from Vinci”可知,达芬奇的名字是根据他的出生地取的,“达芬奇”的意思就是“来自芬奇镇”。故C项正确。答案C5What does the underlined word “anatomy” in Paragraph 3 refer to?Aan artistic method for a realistic drawing.Ba group of
18、essential organs of the human body.Can attractive technique to draw the human body.Da scientific study of the structure of human bodies.解析词义猜测题。根据画线词后的“which helped him learn how the body and its organs fit together and made his paintings look more realistic”可知,他通过研究人体各部分的构造使自己的绘画更真实精确。画线词anatomy意为“
19、解剖学”,即对人体结构的科学研究。故D项正确。答案D6The words _ can best describe Leonardo da Vinci.Agifted and considerateBpractical and cautiousCenthusiastic and optimisticDsuccessful and reliable解析推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Leonardo da Vinci did practically everything, and he did it all amazingly well.”和第二段中的“Young Leonardo was so ta
20、lented”可知,达芬奇是有天赋的(gifted);根据最后一段中的“She had to sit completely still for many hours, day after day. Leonardo brought in clowns and musicians to entertain her.”可知,达芬奇为了能让蒙娜丽莎微笑,请人在她身边奏乐或雇小丑在她旁边表演。故达芬奇又是考虑周到、体贴的(considerate)。故A项正确。答案A7What is the passage mainly about?AThe early life of Leonardo da Vinc
21、i.BA famous painting of Leonardo da Vinci.CA general introduction to Leonardo da Vinci.DA demonstration of the painting style of Leonardo da Vinci.解析主旨大意题。纵观全文可知,本文是关于艺术家达芬奇的一个简介。介绍了他的艺术成就、对艺术创作的无限热情及代表作蒙娜丽莎。故C项正确。答案C.语法填空(2019温州质检)Chopsticks and forks, as the two kinds of tableware best representin
22、g the eastern and western dietary cultures, deserve deeper comparison and _1_ (discuss).Lots of _2_ (research) have been done on the origin of Chinas chopsticks _3_ (compare) to the knife and fork in the West. Some people say China was _4_ agricultural society and relied on vegetables for food. Chop
23、sticks were very convenient _5_ eating. However, the knife and fork were more practical for the Westerners, _6_ lived on meat. Others believe that China did not have much industry, and therefore people used chopsticks. The West was an industrial society, so their eating tools were made of metal. Wha
24、tever the reasons, it is a result of _7_ (they) own cultures.The appearance of chopsticks can probably date back to the Shang Dynasty, more than 4,000 years ago. Their lasting popularity may _8_ (actual) be linked to Chinese cooking methods: Before stirfrying, the food is cut into tiny pieces, _9_ (
25、make) them easy to manipulate (操作) with a chopstick. In the west, it was not until the 10th century that the fork _10_(become) a necessary item at the dinner table.1_2._3._4._5_6._7._8._9_10._答案与解析【语篇解读】 中国的筷子和西方的刀叉体现了中西方不同的饮食文化,短文对此进行了比较。1discussion考查词性转换。设空在句中作deserve的宾语,故填名词discussion。2researches
26、考查名词单复数。设空前是Lots of,设空后的谓语是have been done,故设空处应填复数名词。3compared考查非谓语动词。compare. to.“把与比较”,在句中作状语,应用过去分词形式。4an考查冠词。此处指有些人说中国是一个农业国家,表泛指,且agricultural是元音音素开始的单词,其前应用不定冠词an。5for 考查固定短语。be convenient for“对方便”。6who考查定语从句。该句是非限制性定语从句。先行词是the Westerners,指“人”,从句中缺少主语,应用关系代词who引导定语从句。7their 考查代词。设空处在句中作定语,修饰名
27、词cultures,应用形容词性物主代词,故填their。8actually考查词性转换。设空处在句中作状语,修饰谓语,应用副词,故填actually,表示“事实上”。9making考查非谓语动词。根据语境“食物切成小块,用筷子很容易夹起它们”可知空后一句话是空前一句话的自然而然的结果,应用现在分词作状语,故填making。10became考查动词的时态。该句是强调句式,强调时间状语not until the 10th century,故谓语用一般过去时,应填became。.短文改错(2019河北示范学校联考)Last year, our school offered optional cou
28、rses for the students in Senior 2. At the begin of the term, our teacher introduced several courses to us, included Music Appreciation, Advanced Math, Western Art, etc. We selected the courses we were liked, filled in the forms, and handing them in. Several days late, the optional courses started. W
29、e went into different classroom to begin our study. During the lessons, some of us enjoyed beautiful music, but others learned amazing knowledge in math. Everyone gained which they couldnt get in the regular lessons. Thanks of the optional courses, we had the opportunities to learn what we were real
30、ly interested.答案与解析考查固定短语。at the beginning of“在开始的时候”;in the beginning“一开始”。考查介词。including“包括”,是介词,其后接名词或代词。included表示“被包括的”,用于名词或代词后。考查动词的语态。主语we与like为主动而非被动关系,应用主动而非被动语态,故去掉were。该句是三个并列的谓语动词,liked,filled和handed,故hand应用一般过去时而非现在分词形式。考查副词。此处指“几天以后”,应用副词later。late意为“晚的;迟到的”。考查名词的单复数。根据可数名词classroom前的形容词different可知classroom应用复数形式。考查连词。“有些人欣赏优美的音乐”和“其他人学习令人惊异的数学知识”是对比关系,应用连词while或者用and,表示并列并系。考查名词性从句。gained后的宾语从句中谓语动词couldnt get之后缺少宾语,指“什么”,应用what引导宾语从句。考查介词短语。thanks to“多亏;幸亏”。考查固定短语。be interested in“对感兴趣”。