1、Unit 12 单元阅读专练Day 1(2022福建)Anna Brown was an artist who believed that it was important to help others.When she heard of a summer camp for children with serious illnesses,she came up with an idea.It cost money for these kids to go to camp,so Anna decided to see what she could do to help.It was imposs
2、ible for her to donate(捐赠)a lot of money,so she had to think of another way.She wanted to take advantage of her love of art.So she started making and selling beautiful cards to raise money for these kids.Because these cards were all handmade,it would take her a long time to make a lot of them.So Ann
3、a had another idea.She started inviting friends to her house to help her make the cards.At first her friends were hesitantMany said that they were not artistic and didnt know how to make cards.But once they saw the beautiful materials that she had in her workroom,her friends felt more comfortable do
4、ing things such as drawing and cutting in order to make a new card.But the materials were expensive.To make money without spending money,Anna asked for and got donations of paper,glue,scissors,and other things from nearby stores.She sold her cards for three dollars each in different art markets duri
5、ng the year.Anna raised more than$30,000 in her 10 years making cards.()1.What was Anna?AAn artist.BA doctor.CA worker.DA teacher.()2.What did Anna invite her friends to do?ATo sell cards.BTo make cards.CTo buy materials.DTo donate materials.()3.What does the underlined word“hesitant”in Paragraph 2
6、mean in Chinese?A坐立不安的B犹豫不决的C兴高采烈的D心甘情愿的()4.Where did Anna sell her handmade cards?AIn her house.BIn her workroom.CIn nearby stores.DIn art markets.()5.Which of the following can best describe Anna?AKindhearted.BPolite.CBrave.DHumorous.【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了安娜布朗如何帮助有困难的人。1A 细节理解题。根据第一段第一句“Anna Brown w
7、as an artist who.”可知,安娜是一名艺术家。2B 细节理解题。根据第二段第五句“She started inviting friends to her house to help her make the cards.”可知,安娜邀请她的朋友们制作卡片。3B 词义猜测题。根据第二段第七句“Many said that they were not artistic and didnt know how to make cards.”可知,大家都不会制作卡片,可推测出大家的态度是“犹豫不决的”。4D 细节理解题。根据第三段第三句“She sold her cards for thr
8、ee dollars each in different art markets during the year.”可知,安娜在不同的艺术市场卖她的手工卡片。5A 推理判断题。通读全文可知,安娜筹钱是为了那些患有重病的小孩,可推测出她是一个心地善良的人。Day 2The mountains where I live are full of dangerous roads.I was driving down one of those roads last spring.Days of rain made the ground smooth to drive on.As I turned aro
9、und a part of the road,I saw a tree that had fallen across the road.It was in the way.I must slowly drive around it.Then I stopped to move it.I knew it was only a matter of time before someone driving faster would run into that tree.I got out of my car and tried to pull the tree into the pool,but it
10、 was too big and heavy to move.About a minute later,a big white car appeared and pulled over.A young man stepped out and said,“You need a chainsaw(电锯)?”I said,“Yes!”He pulled one out of the back of his truck.For the next few minutes,he cut the tree into several parts while I carried them across the
11、road and dropped them on the other side.“You never know when you will need a chainsaw,”I joked while my new friend smiled and put his tool back in the truck.I said goodbye and watched him drive off before going back to my own car.In your life,you never know when you will need a chainsaw.You do know,
12、however,when you need a kind and loving heart.()1.When did the story happen in the passage?ALast week.BLast spring.CLast month.DA few days ago.()2.Why did the writer stop his car?ABecause the rain was very heavy.BBecause the ground was very wet.CBecause a fallen tree was across the road.DBecause the
13、 road was very dangerous.()3.What does the underlined word“it”in Paragraph 3 refer to?AThe car.BThe tree.CThe chainsaw.DThe pool.()4.Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage?ABCD()5.Whats the main idea of the passage?AWe shouldnt drive on rainy days.BWe should put a chainsaw in
14、 the car.CWe should thank those who help us.DWe should be kind and helpful.【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者想要移走挡在路中间的一棵树,一个善良的年轻人帮助了他的故事。文章告诉我们:应该始终保持一颗善良的和充满爱的心。1B 细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“I was driving down one of those roads last spring.”可知,故事发生在去年春天。2C 细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“.I saw a tree that had fallen across the road.
15、”可知,作者停车的原因是一棵树倒在了路上。3B 代词指代题。根据第三段第一句“I got out of my car and tried to pull the tree into the pool.”可知,画线单词“it”指代的是倒在路上的那棵树。4A 篇章结构题。通读全文可知,第一、二、三、四段主要讲述了作者和年轻人是怎样把那棵树移走的,第五段则是对这件事的总结,也是对文章主旨的升华。5D 主旨大意题。根据短文内容,尤其是最后一段最后一句“You do know,however,when you need a kind and loving heart.”可知,作者希望我们都能拥有一颗善良
16、的与充满爱的心,这是本文的主旨。Day 3It was the rush hour of a Friday afternoon.Cars were running in line _1_ a tunnel(隧道)when someone shouted suddenly,“The car is on fire!”The smoke spread quickly before people _2_ what had happened.At that moment,three firemen who were on vacation _3_They got out of a taxi and ra
17、n towards the burning car.At the same time,they asked people there to leave the tunnel as _4_ as they could.The tunnel was filled with heavy smoke during a very short time and it was _5_ for people to see clearly.With the flashlight of a phone,the firemen _6_ a fire hydrant(消防栓)on the wall.Suddenly,
18、one of the firemen saw a lady holding a kid in her arms and that she was trying to take her son out of the tunnel.The fireman helped her.As soon as he sent them out of the tunnel,he turned back and then disappeared in the smoke _7_ the lady asked his name.The three firemen worked together and the fi
19、re was under _8_ soon.By the time the fire engines(消防车)arrived,the fire had almost been put out.All the cars in the tunnel,except the burnt one,were fine.And _9_ got hurt.“The fire was _10_,”a driver said.“Luckily,we had three reliable(可依靠的)firemen.We can always depend on our soldiers.”()1.A.onto Bf
20、rom Cthrough Damong()2.A.imagined Bhoped Cdoubted Drealized()3.A.showed up Bcheered up Cwoke up Dgot up()4.A.slowly Bloudly Cquickly Dpolitely()5.A.easy Bdifficult Cpossible Dhelpful()6.A.bought Bsold Cfound Drepaired()7.A.before Bsince Cafter Dtill()8.A.risk Bcourage Ccontrol Dpower()9.A.everybody
21、Bnobody Csomebody Danybody()10.A.common Bsmall Csafe Dunexpected【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述的是三位消防员处理隧道内一辆汽车意外着火事故的过程。1C 考查介词辨析。根据语境可知,此处指汽车排队“通过”隧道。2D 考查动词辨析。根据语境可知,此处指烟雾传播得很快,人们来不及“意识到”发生了什么事情。3A 考查动词词组辨析。根据下文“They got out of a taxi and ran towards the burning car.”可知,此处指三位消防员“露面”了。4C 考查副词辨析。根据生活常识可知,隧道内
22、一辆汽车着火了非常危险,此处指消防员让那里的人们“迅速地”离开。5B 考查形容词辨析。根据上文“The tunnel was filled with heavy smoke.”可知,此处指人们难以看清事物。6C 考查动词辨析。根据上文“With the flashlight of a phone.”可知,通过手机上的灯光,消防员在墙上“发现”了一个消防栓。7A 考查连词辨析。根据语境可知,此处指在这位女士问他名字“之前”,他就走了。应用before引导时间状语从句。8C 考查名词辨析。根据语境可知,此处指火势很快得到了“控制”。9B 考查代词辨析。根据上文“All the cars in th
23、e tunnel,except the burnt one,were fine.”可推测出,此处指“没有人”受伤。10D 考查形容词辨析。根据第一段第二句“Cars were running in line.a tunnel when someone shouted suddenly,The car is on fire!”可知,此处指这次的汽车着火是“出乎意料的”。Day 4根据材料内容,从下面的选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,使文章意思通顺、内容完整。In 2020,Sun Gang,a truck driver,drove his truck to a repair shop.1.
24、_ Around the shop there are lots of houses.Sun was worried that the fire might cause an explosion(爆炸).At that time,Sun didnt have time to think a lot.2._ Sun said,“It was so dangerous that I didnt want others to get involved(受牵连的).”He drove the truck to the open ground and watched it burn there.Sun
25、spent all his money on the truck.3._ After the accident,everyone in Suns family was just happy that nobody was hurt.But at the same time,they were all upset because the truck was gone,and they had to start all over again.4_ After the video of Sun driving away the burning truck got hot online,Sun rec
26、eived a phone call from a truck company.It would like to send him a new truck as a prize for doing something good.The reward(奖励)was also given to“encourage goodness in society so that more people will stand up and make the right choice in the face of danger.”“5._ I felt really surprised,”Sun said ex
27、citedly.“Ive decided to give away the money from the first business using the new truck to help others.”AI couldnt believe it!BHe used the truck to make a living.CYet good things happened to good people.DHe jumped into the truck at once and drove it away.EUnexpectedly,the truck caught fire while the
28、 repairmen were working on it.【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述的是孙刚为了不让自己的卡车爆炸使其他的事物受牵连,于是把卡车开到开阔的地方的故事。1E 根据下文“Sun was worried that the fire might cause an explosion.”可知,此处会提到卡车着火了,E选项符合语境。2D 根据下文“He drove the truck to the open ground.”可知,此处会提到孙刚把卡车开走了,D选项符合语境。3B 根据第二段第一句可知,孙刚投入了他所有的钱买卡车,可推测设空处与这辆卡车的用途有关,B选项符合
29、语境。4C 根据第三段的内容可知,有一家卡车公司为表彰孙刚的善行,给他送了一辆新的卡车。本段想表达“好人有好报”,C选项符合语境。5A 根据下文“I felt really surprised.”可知,此处指孙刚不敢相信自己会得到奖励,A选项符合语境。Day 5阅读下面的短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。In some parts of the world,when dark clouds fill the sky,a great danger sometimes appears.Most of the time,people consider that the j
30、udge(判断)is 1.(believe).This danger is a quick turning tower of air named tornado(龙卷风).It is also one of the most 2.(danger)things in nature.Most of the time,people just feel nervous in the face of a tornado.believabledangerousTornadoes happen mostly in the US,and they usually form in the summer when
31、 warm,wet air and cold,dry air meet.They often appear 3.large and dark clouds.The wind under the clouds begins to go around,just like 4.circle.It gets faster and faster and becomes very strong.5.the wind touches the ground,a tornado forms.The turning tornado moves along the ground and can break down
32、 trees and buildings in 6.(it)way.withaWhen/AsitsScientists are also trying to find out more 7.(discover)about tornadoes.Most tornadoes are small and only stay on the ground a few minutes before they 8.(appear).However,even the 9.(small)tornado is full of power.The worst tornado ever traveled 352 kilometers and was on the ground for three and a half hours.Tornadoes appear 10.(sudden),so there is often no time to run.All we can do is to pay attention to the weather changes and stay away from dangerous places.discoveriesdisappearsmallestsuddenly