1、UNIT 1 TEENAGE LIFE.阅读理解The situation is that familiardeadlines are approaching, time runs out, disorder and confusion fills the day. The feeling is just as familiara slightly faster heart rate, and shortness of breath. Yes, it is panic time.Its too late to kick yourself with “I should have started
2、on this sooner.” or “It was a mistake to accept this tight deadline.” The only thing left to deal with the situation is to panic more efficiently.Focus.Panic happens when you are on an overloadtoo many things to do, too much pressure, too little time. But if you focus on the tasks that you need to t
3、ake care of, and line them up in a logical list, you can have better control of a highly stressful and wild situation.Get rid of distractions.Time wasters and unnecessary activities are the last things you need during this time. Let everyone know you are on panic mode and should not be disturbed unl
4、ess it is an emergency.Watch your time.Dont be too engaged in one detail so that you reduce your timing for the other important details. Mind the time and deal with each task so that you can finish all of the required activities sufficiently.Try to solve a panic situation as quickly as you can so th
5、at you can rest and get back your energy and strength for the next one.本文是一篇说明文。人们经常会遇见一些恐慌时刻，那么如何处理这些恐慌时刻呢？我们要有一些有效的措施，在文章第35段里提出了三个建议。1What can a person in a panic mode do to watch his time?AHe should wear a watch.BHe should focus on one detail.CHe should do his work quickly.DHe should mind the ti
6、me properly.答案：D解析：推理判断题。根据第五段第二句“Mind the time and deal with each task so that you can finish all of the required activities sufficiently.”可知在“watch your time”里作者建议我们要合理分配时间高效完成每一个任务。故D项正确。2The author suggests those on an overload _.Apaying no attention to their panic modeBplanning their work accor
7、ding to a timetableCdoing their work in a careful and logical wayDasking their friends to help do the work答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“But if you focus on the tasks that you need to take care of, and line them up in a logical list, you can have better control of a highly stressful and wild situation.”可知作者建
8、议我们在有太多工作要做的时候，把这些工作按照细致的逻辑顺序排列好，然后一个一个地去解决，这样就不会到最后的时候很恐慌了。故C项正确。3The underlined word “distraction” probably refers to something that_.Adraws off ones attention Bneeds to be done at onceCis worth doing Dcosts much money答案：A解析：词义猜测题。根据第四段第一句“Time wasters and unnecessary activities are the last thing
9、s you need during this time.”可知浪费时间在不必要的事情上是我们最不需要做的事情，这些事会分散我们的注意力。所以“Get rid of distractions”中的“distraction”指分散注意力的事，故A项正确。4Which of the following can be the title of the passage?AA Familiar Situation BPanic More EfficientlyCKeep Your Spirit High DThrow Away Distractions答案：B解析：标题判断题。根据文章前两段可知人们经常会
10、遇见一些恐慌时刻，那么如何处理这些恐慌时刻呢？我们要有一些有效的措施，在第35段里提出了三个建议。所以本文是关于如何有效处理恐慌的话题，故B项正确。.七选五Every new person added to the planet needs food, water, clothes, and so on. _1_. Those things require extra natural resources，including land and water. But Earths riches are limited. Less than 1 percent of Earths water can
11、 be used for drinking and washing. One out of every thirteen people around the world does not always have enough clean water. _2_.Too many people are using too much water, especially in the already dry areas of the southwestern United States.Food shortages(不足)are even more common. Worldwide, one out
12、 of every seven people does not get enough to eat. _3_. Over time, the soil loses its nutrients (营养)and the farmland becomes useless for growing food. As the world becomes more crowded (拥挤的), more land is needed to make way for growing cities. _4_. Thats a problem because trees help take in a gas ca
13、lled carbon dioxide. Humans produce carbon dioxide by burning coal and oil. Fewer trees mean more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. The buildup of carbon dioxide traps heat and pollution above Earth. _5_， although every person uses the planets resources. The richest billion people, Americans especia
14、lly, use the most resources. They also produce the most waste.AForests are cleared awayBSome people use a lot more than othersCWater shortages have hit many parts of the worldDWater pollution is a serious problem in some areasEMore trees should be planted to handle air pollutionFHuge needs for food
15、force farmers to overuse their landGMore people mean more cars, roads, schools, hospitals, and stores本文是一篇议论文。主要论述了世界上由于人口的增加，对自然资源的需求也增加，导致粮食短缺在世界非常普遍。1G解析：考查对上下文的理解及推理判断能力。空格的上句“每个新出生的人都需要食物、水、衣服等”以及下句“这些东西需要额外的自然资源，包括土地和水”。分析选项，可知“与需要自然资源，包括土地和水”有关的选项是G项(更多的人意味着更多的汽车、道路、学校、医院和商店)。更多的汽车、道路、学校、医院和商
16、店意味着需要更多的自然资源，包括土地和水。因此G项与本空格内容一致。故选G。2C解析：考查对上下文的理解及推理判断能力。空格的上句“世界上每十三个人中就有一个人并不总是有足够的干净的水用”以及空格的下句“太多的人正在使用太多的水，特别是在美国西南部已经干旱的地区。”可知，水资源非常短缺会影响到世界许多地方，尤其是干旱地区。分析选项可知C项(水资源短缺已经影响到世界许多地方)与此意义一致，故选C。3F解析：考查对上下文的理解及推理判断能力。本空所在的第二段的第一句是中心句“Food shortages(不足)are even more common”。分析选项可知F项与本段有词的复现“Food”
17、，与粮食需要有关。以及空前的“Worldwide, one out of every seven people does not get enough to eat.”可知，粮食短缺，有许多人吃不饱。因此农民过度使用土地以增加对粮食的需求。分析选项可知F项(对粮食的巨大需求迫使农民过度使用土地)符合题意，故选F。4A解析：考查对上下文的理解及推理判断能力。根据空后的“Thats a problem because trees help take in a gas called carbon dioxide.Fewer trees mean more carbon dioxide in the
18、atmosphere.”可知，森林减少了，吸收的二氧化碳就少了。分析选项可知A项(森林被清除了)符合题意，故选A。5B解析：考查对上下文的理解及推理判断能力。根据空后的“although every person uses the planets resources. The richest billion people, Americans especially，” 尽管每个人都使用地球的资源，但最富有的人尤其是美国人用得最多。可知，世界上有些人比其他人用的更多。分析选项可知B项(有些人比其他人使用更多)符合题意，故选B。.语法填空Oprah Winfrey is not just an _
19、1_ (extreme) successful TV personality in the US, but she is also a woman who _2_ (inspire) millions so far. In her television shows she makes _3_ possible to talk about great moments and difficulties in peoples lives. She has helped thousands of men and women come to terms with things _4_ bother th
20、em and that they could not talk about with others. Oprahs programme about literature, _5_ which she reviews books, is very popular. When she praises a book, it _6_ (become) a bestseller. Her life and her success are _7_ good example for many women.Oprah Winfreys wonderful career inspires many people
21、 _8_ (believe) that success and _9_ (happy) in life are within reach for everyone. Her life shows _10_ (we) that hard work and discipline are the road to selfimprovement, and success lies somewhere along that road.这是一篇说明文。本文主要讲述的是一个美国的名人Oprah Winfrey，出身很差，但是通过自己的个人努力，克服了很多的困难，实现了人生理想的故事。1extremely解析
22、：考查副词。句意：奥普拉温弗瑞不仅是美国一位非常成功的电视名人，她也是一位至今为止激励了数百万人的女性。successful为形容词，需要副词修饰，故填extremely。2has_inspired解析：考查动词时态。根据后文so far“到目前为止”可知本句用现在完成时has inspired。3it解析：考查代词。句意：在她的电视节目中，她使谈论人们生活中的伟大时刻和困难成为可能。make后跟形式宾语it指代后文的真正宾语，故填it。4that/which解析：考查定语从句连词。句意：她帮助成千上万的男人和女人接受困扰他们的而他们不能和别人谈论的事情。定语从句修饰先行词things，且先行
23、词在从句中充当主语，指物，故可用that或者which。5in/on解析：考查介词。句意：奥普拉的文学评论节目非常受欢迎。本句为“介词关系代词”结构的定语从句，先行词在从句中充当状语，in the programme“在节目中”用介词in/on，故填in/on。6will_become解析：考查时态。句意：当她称赞一本书时，它就会成为畅销书。此处表将来意味，故用一般将来时will become。7a解析：考查冠词。此处表达“对于很多妇女而说是一个好的榜样”，表泛指，后面是good，故用不定冠词a。8to_believe解析：考查非谓语动词。句意：奥普拉温弗瑞(Oprah Winfrey)的精彩职业生涯激励着许多人相信，成功和幸福对每个人来说都是触手可及的。固定短语inspire sb. to do sth.“激励某人做某事”后跟不定式to believe。9happiness解析：考查名词。根据上文的success可知此处应用名词形式happiness。10us解析：考查人称代词。她的生活告诉我们勤奋和自律是自我完善之路，成功就在这条路上。此处做谓语动词show的宾语，应用宾格us。
