1、UNIT 3阅读理解AMaking friends is a skill like most skills. It improves with practice. If you want to meet people and make friends, you must be willing to take some action. You must first go where there are people. You wont make friends staying home alone.Joining a club or a group, talking with those who
2、 like the same things as you do is much easier. Or join someone in some activity.Many people are nervous when talking to new people. After all meeting strangers means facing the unknown. And its human nature to feel a bit uncomfortable about unknown. Most of our fears about dealing with new people c
3、ome from doubts about ourselves. We imagine other people are judging us, finding us too tall or too short, too this or too that. But dont forget that they must be feeling the same way. Try to accept yourself as you are, and try to put the other person at ease. Youll both feel more comfortable.Try to
4、 act selfconfident even if you dont feel that way. When you enter a room full of strangers, such as a new classroom, walk tall and straight, look directly at other people and smile.If you see someone youd like to speak to, say something. Dont wait for the other person to start a conversation.Just me
5、eting someone new does not mean that you will make friends with that personfriendship is based on mutual liking and “give and take”. It takes time and effort to develop.本文告诉人们如何交朋友，以及在交朋友时候的一些技巧。1The best topic of the passage may be .AMaking friendsBFriendshipCMeeting New PeopleDFacing the Unknown答案
6、：A解析：主旨大意题。根据文章第一段中的Making friends is a skill like most skills. It improves with practice. If you want to meet people and make friends, you must be willing to take some action. 可知本文主要讲述的就是交朋友的话题，故A正确。2Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?AMaking friends needs practicing.BMaking friends need
7、s to be more active in getting in touch with people.CWhen meeting someone, make him feel nice and easy.DBefore making friends with someone, judge him if hes too this or too that.答案：D解析：细节理解题。根据文章第三段中的We imagine other people are judging us, finding us too tall or too short, too this or too that. But
8、dont forget that they must be feeling the same way. Try to accept yourself as you are, and try to put the other person at ease. Youll both feel more comfortable.说明D项的说明是错误的，我们不能过早地形成观点。故D项正确。3The development of friendship needs .Aa lot of money Btime and effortClots of conversation Dcarefully judgin
9、g答案：B解析：细节理解题。根据文章的最后一句话It takes time and effort to develop.可知友谊的发展需要时间和努力。故选B。BA warm drink of milk before bed has long been the best choice for those wanting a good nights sleep. But now a study has found it really does help people nod offif it is milked from a cow at night.Researchers have discov
10、ered that “night milk” contains more melatonin(褪黑激素), which has been proven to help people feel sleepy and reduce anxiety.The study, by researchers from Seoul, South Korea, involved mice being fed with dried milk powder made from cows milked both during the day and at night.Those given night milk, w
11、hich contained 10 times the amount of melatonin, were less active and less anxious than those fed with the milk collected during daytime, according to the study published in The Journal of Medicinal Food.Night milk quickened the start of sleep and caused the mice to sleep longer.While the effect of
12、cows milk harvested at different times has not been tested on humans up to now, taking melatonin drugs has been suggested to those who are struggling to fall asleep at night.Previous studies have also indicated that milk can be excellent for helping sleep because of the calcium content, which helps
13、people to relax.Milk is also sugarfree and additivefree with nutritionists recommending skimmed milk as the best choice before bed as it is the least fattening. The more fat you take in before bedtime, the greater burden you will put on your body at night.本文讲的是晚上喝牛奶和睡眠的关系。4According to the text, the
14、 mice fed with daytime milk .Astarted sleep more easilyBwere less activeCwere more anxiousDwoke up later答案：C解析：推理判断题。根据第四段第一句Those given night milk, which contained 10 times the amount of melatonin, were less active and less anxious than those fed with the milk collected during daytime，可知晚上喂牛奶的那些老鼠比
15、白天喂牛奶的那些更不活跃，更不焦虑，故推知白天喂牛奶的那些更焦虑。故选C。5Which of the following is TRUE of melatonin according to the text?AIts used in sleeping drugs.BIt exists in milk in great amount.CIt can make people more energetic.DIts been tested on mice for ten years.答案：A解析：推理判断题。根据第二段Researchers have discovered that “night m
16、ilk” contains more melatonin(褪黑激素), which has been proven to help people feel sleepy and reduce anxiety.可知，含有更多褪黑激素的晚上牛奶被证明帮助人们感到睡意，减少焦虑，故褪黑激素是用来睡觉的。故选A。6What can be a suitable title for the text?AMilk Drinking and HealthBFat, Sugar and HealthCAn Experiment on MiceDNight Milk and Sleep答案：D解析：标题判断题。综
17、合全文可知，本文讲的是晚上喝牛奶和睡眠之间的关系，故选D。7How does the author support the theme of the text?ABy giving examples.BBy providing research results.CBy explaining statistical data.DBy stating arguments.答案：B解析：推理判断题。根据前三段But now a study has found it really does help people nod offif it is milked from a cow at night.一
18、项研究表明；Researchers have discovered that “night milk” contains more melatonin(褪黑激素), which has been proven to help people feel sleepy and reduce anxiety.研究者已经发现晚上牛奶包含更多的褪黑激素，；The study, by researchers from Seoul, South Korea, involved mice being fed with dried milk powder made from cows milked both during the day and at night. 来自首尔的研究者可知，作者是通过提供研究结果来支持文章主题的。故选B。