1、课时作业3Travel journal.阅读理解A(日照一中模拟考试)Hidden London: the citys lesserknown delights Dulwich Picture GalleryAs much an excuse to enjoy the village charm of Dulwich Village as to admire some delicate European masterworks，this gallery is a southeast London charmer, which was founded in 1811. Join a free g
2、uided tour to the permanent collection (3 pm Saturday and Sunday), catch the latest temporary exhibition and admire the lovely garden (open 1：30 pm to 3：30 pm Tuesdays)Where: Gallery Rd SE21 7ADTrain: West DulwichTemple ChurchFeaturing in the novel The Da Vinci Code and dating back to the late 12th
3、century, this is one of Londons oldest and holiest medieval (中世纪的) treasures. Built by the Knights Templar, the church is divided into the Roundwhich contains the statues of crusading knights, who tried to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims in the Middle Ages and the Chancel, where the priests (
4、牧师) and singers performing in church services sit.Where: Temple EC4Y 7DEUnderground: Temple or BlackfriarsChelsea Physic GardenEndlessly satisfying the greenfingered, the plain curious or those eager to discover botanical interests in central London, this delightful walled garden was founded by the
5、Apothecaries Society in the 17th century and is one of the oldest botanical gardens in London.Where: 66 Royal Hospital Rd SW3 4HSUnderground: Sloane SquareEstorick Collection of Modern Italian ArtBuilt between 1953 and 1958, the Estorick is Britains only gallery devoted to Italian art. It draws toge
6、ther a fascinating collection of Futurist masterpieces from Umberto Boccioni, Giacomo Balla, Carlo Carra and others, who emphasized the importance of modern things, especially technology and machines.Where: 39a Canonbury Sq N1 2ANUnderground: Highbury or Islington本文是一篇应用文，介绍了四处鲜为人知的伦敦景点。1When can yo
7、u follow a free guide to visit Dulwich Picture Gallery?A3 pm on Sunday.B3：30 pm on Tuesday.C1：30 pm on Tuesday.D1：30 pm on Saturday.答案：A解析：细节理解题。根据第一部分中的“Join a free guided tour to the permanent collection (3 pm Saturday and Sunday)”可知，每周六、周日的下午3点可以跟着免费参观达利奇美术馆。2Where should you go if you have an in
8、terest in plants?AGallery Rd SE21 7AD.BTemple EC4Y 7DE.C66 Royal Hospital Rd SW3 4HS.D39a Canonbury Sq N1 2AN.答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据第三部分中的“greenfingered”“botanical interests”“delightful walled garden”及“one of the oldest botanical gardens”可知，如果对植物感兴趣的话应该去切尔西草药园，其地址为“66 Royal Hospital Rd SW3 4HS”。3If you wan
9、t to enjoy Italian art, you may get off at _.AWest DulwichBHighburyCSloane SquareDBlackfriars答案：B解析：细节理解题。根据最后一部分中的“the Estorick is Britains only gallery devoted to Italian art”可知，如果对意大利艺术感兴趣的话应该去艾斯托力克现代意大利艺术馆，乘坐地铁在Highbury或Islington下车。B(2018新课标全国卷)Teens and younger children are reading a lot less f
10、or fun, according to a Common Sense Media report published Monday.While the decline over the past decade is steep for teen readers, some data in the report shows that reading remains a big part of many childrens lives, and indicates how parents might help encourage more reading.According to the repo
11、rts key findings, “the proportion (比例) who say they hardly ever read for fun has gone from 8 percent of 13yearolds and 9 percent of 17yearolds in 1984 to 22 percent and 27 percent respectively today.”The report data shows that pleasure reading levels for younger children, ages 28, remain largely the
12、 same. But the amount of time spent in reading each session has declined, from closer to an hour or more to closer to a half hour per session.When it comes to technology and reading, the report does little to counsel (建议) parents looking for data about the effect of ereaders and tablets on reading.
13、It does point out that many parents still limit electronic reading, mainly due to concerns about increased screen time.The most hopeful data shared in the report shows clear evidence of parents serving as examples and important guides for their kids when it comes to reading. Data shows that kids and
14、 teens who do read frequently, compared to infrequent readers, have more books in the home, more books purchased for them, parents who read more often, and parents who set aside time for them to read.As the end of school approaches, and school vacation reading lists loom (逼近) ahead, parents might ta
15、ke this chance to step in and make their own summer reading list and plan a family trip to the library or bookstore.本文是一篇议论文，介绍了Common Sense Media(常识媒体)的一个研究报告。报告内容是有关儿童阅读习惯的。该报告表明家长的示范引领对于儿童阅读的培养作用非凡。4What is the Common Sense Media report probably about?AChildrens reading habits.BQuality of childre
16、ns books.CChildrens afterclass activities.DParentchild relationships.答案：A解析：主旨大意题。全文贯穿的一个重要线索词是report，这个report就是Common Sense Media发布的，因此从文章的第一段便可得出答案，常识媒体的报告内容是有关儿童阅读习惯方面的。5Where can you find the data that best supports “children are reading a lot less for fun”？AIn paragraph 2.BIn paragraph 3.CIn pa
17、ragraph 4.DIn paragraph 5.答案：B解析：推理判断题。文章第一段提出“儿童更少地为了乐趣而阅读”，文章第三段利用了一些数据来支持这一论点。由此可推知应该选B项。6Why do many parents limit electronic reading?AEbooks are of poor quality.BIt could be a waste of time.CIt may harm childrens health.DEreaders are expensive.答案：C解析：推理判断题。根据文章第五段最后一句中的“mainly due to concerns a
18、bout increased screen time”可以推出，家长限制孩子电子阅读的原因是担心孩子看屏幕的时间增加，使用电子产品的时间增加自然会对健康造成危害。由此可知应该选C项。7How should parents encourage their children to read more?AAct as role models for them.BAsk them to write book reports.CSet up reading groups for them.DTalk with their reading class teachers.答案：A解析：细节理解题。根据第六段
19、第一句“The most hopeful data shared in the report shows clear evidence of parents serving as examples and important guides for their kids when it comes to reading”可知家长应该起模范带头作用，鼓励孩子多阅读。故选A项。.完形填空(长郡中学模拟考试)I live in the northern suburb of San Francisco, where driving is considered the main transportatio
20、n choice for most people. I still remember how _1_ I was when I first learned to drive 10 years ago. _2_ at night, with music calming me down, I was filled with joy and _3_ in a foreign land! I had a photo taken of my hugging my _4_ and sent it to my family in China. I _5_ my car! Sometimes she was
21、my only _6_ in lonely nights._7_， as time went by, that excitement wore off, and I _8_ driving. So I joined the 21day Mindful Walking Challenge and began to walk. On a walking day, I said _9_ to a neighbor named June, who was watering her flowers. She _10_ my greetings and asked, “What happened to y
22、our hair？” I touched my hair and _11_ what might have gone wrong. Seeing the confusion (困惑) on my face, she then realized that shed made a _12_. She walked across the street and said, “You sounded so _13_ that I thought you were Mike.” We both laughed.I _14_ the new neighbor next door, and two diffe
23、rent gardeners on different days and listened to their joy in gardening after a(n) _15_ day working all day in front of a computer. I _16_ at everyone passing by me.I walked to the streets I _17_ wouldnt pass through if I drove my car, and _18_ a tiny free library on the sidewalk. I began to _19_ if
24、 I had really lived in this town all these years. Its a completely new town I _20_ so little about! Im grateful for the 21day Mindful Walking Challenge.本文是一篇记叙文。先前喜欢开车的作者如今喜欢步行了。步行给了他很多惊喜！1A.disappointedBcalmCexcitedDshy答案：C解析：根据后面的“.I was filled with joy.”可知作者现在仍然记得10年前刚学会开车时的那种激动(excited)心情。2A.Run
25、ningBTravelingCWalkingDDriving答案：D解析：根据前面的“.when I first learned to drive 10 years ago”可知这里描述的是10年前作者刚学会开车时的情景，所以这里指的是晚上开着车(Driving)。3A.worryBindependenceCdoubtDfear答案：B解析：从空前的“I was filled with joy.”可知作者在异国他乡一个人开着车，那是一种自由(independence)和快乐。4A.carBkidChouseDneighbor答案：A解析：根据上文可知，作者刚开车很开心，拍了一张拥抱着自己的车(
26、car)的照片，然后发给了在中国的家人。5A.fixedBimprovedClovedDmissed答案：C解析：联系上下文可推断作者喜欢(loved)他的车。6A.partnerBdreamCplanDhope答案：A解析：从后面的“.in lonely nights”可推断此处指作者在晚上独自一人开着车，陪伴(partner)他的只有他的车。7A.SoBYetCMeanwhileDInstead答案：B解析：依据后面的“.that excitement wore off.”可知之前作者刚学会开车很兴奋，后来这种兴奋慢慢地减弱，所以此处是转折关系，用Yet。8A.suggestedBkept
27、CenjoyedDhated答案：D解析：结合前面的“.that excitement wore off.”以及后面的“.began to walk”可知作者讨厌(hated)开车。9A.yesBsorryChelloDthanks答案：C解析：根据后面的“She _10_ my greetings and asked, What happened to your hair？”可推断此处是作者向她打招呼(hello)。10A.returnedBignoredCforgotDrefused答案：A解析：联系空后的“.my greetings and asked, What happened to
28、 your hair？”可知，作者向她打招呼，她也向(returned)作者问候。11A.understoodBrealizedCansweredDwondered答案：D解析：从前面的“I touched my hair.”和空后的“.what might have gone wrong”可推断，作者想知道(wondered)头发出了什么问题。12A.decisionBguessCmistakeDdeal答案：C解析：结合后面的“You sounded so _13_ that I thought you were Mike”可推断她之前弄错了(mistake)，将作者误认为是Mike了。d
29、ecision“决定”；guess“猜测”；deal“交易”。13A.friendlyBhumorousCstrangeDbrave答案：A解析：联系前文可知，作者和她打招呼，听起来很友好(friendly)，所以她就认错人了。14A.played withBlooked forCdepended onDtalked to答案：D解析：根据后面“.the new neighbor next door, and two different gardeners on different days and listened to their joy in gardening.”可知作者和新邻居说话(
30、talked to)。play with“拿玩”；look for“寻找”；depend on“依靠”。15A.specialBtiringCinterestingDimportant答案：B解析：从后面的“.working all day in front of a computer”可知作者一天都在电脑前工作，所以是疲劳的(tiring)一天。16A.laughedBsmiledCpointedDshouted答案：B解析：联系前文“You sounded so _13_”以及作者和邻居们打招呼，可知这里指作者对每一个路过的人微笑(smiled)。17A.partlyBreallyCnor
31、mallyDlately答案：C解析：结合空后的“if I drove my car”可知，作者开车的时候通常(normally)不经过这些街道的。18A.discoveredBexaminedCbuiltDlearnt答案：A解析：由句意可知在路过街道的时候作者发现了(discovered)一家免费的小图书馆。19A.checkBstudyCseeDquestion答案：D解析：从空后的“.if I had really lived in this town all these years”可知，在不常去的地方有了新的发现之后，作者开始怀疑(question)他这些年是否真正在这个小镇生活过。20A.hearBknowCtalkDthink答案：B解析：联系空前的“Its a completely new town.”可推断，此处指作者对小镇了解(know)很少。