1、考点规范练4.阅读理解A(2018天津)FirePreventionInformationThe University of Adelaide employs a full-time staff of fire prevention professionals.They inspect all campus buildings and test and maintain all sprinkler(喷水灭火装置) systems,firealarms,and fire extinguishers(灭火器).They also provide educational programs on fi
2、re safety in the residence halls.Whenever you move to a new area,you should locate the fire alarm pull stations and the two exits nearest your room.FireAlarmsThe floors of all campus buildings are equipped with manual(手动的) fire alarm systems which include fire alarm pull stations and pipes.Most are
3、also equipped with automatic fire alarm systems consisting of heat detectors,smoke detectors and sprinklers.For your safety,never tamper with(胡乱摆弄) these systems.False fire alarms are illegal and may lead to imprisonment.FireDrillsA fire drill will be conducted in your residence hall every semester.
4、During a fire drill,please do the following:Take your room key and ID,close and lock the door to your room.Exit immediately from the nearest emergency exit;do not use a lift.Meet outside of your residence hall and wait for further instructions.FireExtinguishersFire extinguishers are located on each
5、floor and in each apartment.Use a fire extinguisher only if you have been trained to do so.Irresponsible use of a fire extinguisher can create a dangerous situation for other residents and could result in damage to personal property.Misuse of a fire extinguisher will result in fines.SmokeDetectorsA
6、smoke detector is on the ceiling in your room.Some buildings also have heat detectors on the ceilings.Do the following to ensure the safe operation of your smoke detector:If your smoke detector is working properly,the red light should be on.If the red light is not blinking(闪动),contact residence hall
7、 staff immediately.Do not cover or block your smoke detector in any way.If a smoke detector sets off an alarm and there is no fire or smoke, inform your hall staff.1.What is the main duty of the fire prevention professionals?A.To provide part-time jobs for students.B.To lead the students to the near
8、est exits.C.To check and maintain fire prevention equipment.D.To train teachers to be fire prevention professionals.2.What do the automatic fire alarm systems include?A.Pipes and smoke detectors.B.Smoke detectors and sprinklers.C.Fire alarm pull stations and pipes.D.Sprinklers and fire alarm pull st
9、ations.3.In a fire drill,the students should .A.rush quickly to a liftB.gather at the nearest exitC.shut the door and leave at onceD.wait for instructions in the hall4.What do we know about the use of fire extinguishers?A.Using them wrongly results in punishment.B.Irresponsible use of them can damag
10、e them.C.Improper use of them can destroy the apartment.D.Using them without a trainer present is forbidden.B(2021全国乙)During an interview for one of my books,my interviewer said something I still think about often.Annoyed by the level of distraction(干扰) in his open office,hesaid,“Thats why I have a
11、membership at the coworking space across the streetso I can focus.” His comment struck me as strange.Afterall,coworking spaces also typically use an open office layout(布局).But I recently came across a study that shows why his approach works.The researchers examined various levels of noise on partici
12、pants as they completed tests of creative thinking.They were randomly divided into four groups and exposed to various noise levels in the background,from total silence to 50 decibels(分贝),70 decibels,and 85 decibels.The differences between most of the groups were statistically insignificant; however,
13、the participants in the 70 decibels group those exposed to a level of noise similar to background chatter in a coffee shopsignificantly outperformed the other groups.Since the effects were small,this may suggest that our creative thinking does not differ that much in response to total silence and 85
14、 decibels of background noise.But since the results at 70 decibels were significant,the study also suggests that the right level of background noise not too loud and not total silence may actually improve ones creative thinking ability.The right level of background noise may interrupt our normal pat
15、terns of thinking just enough to allow our imaginations to wander,without making it impossible to focus.This kind of “distracted focus” appears to be the best state for working on creative tasks.So why do so many of us hate our open offices? The problem may be that,in our offices,we cant stop oursel
16、ves from getting drawn into others conversations while were trying to focus.Indeed,the researchers found that face-to-face interactions and conversations affect the creative process,and yet a coworking space or a coffee shop provides a certain level of noise while also providing freedom from interru
17、ptions.5.Why does the interviewer prefer a coworking space?A.It helps him concentrate.B.It blocks out background noise.C.It has a pleasant atmosphere.D.It encourages face-to-face interactions.6.Which level of background noise may promote creative thinking ability?A.Total silence.B.50 decibels.C.70 d
18、ecibels.D.85 decibels.7.What makes an open office unwelcome to many people?A.Personal privacy unprotected.B.Limited working space.C.Restrictions on group discussion.D.Constant interruptions.8.What can we infer about the author from the text?A.Hes a news reporter.B.Hes an office manager.C.Hes a profe
19、ssional designer.D.Hes a published writer.七选五阅读(2021新高考)My husband and I just spent a week in Paris.1So the first thing we did was rent a fantastically expensive sixth-floor apartment the size of a cupboard.It was so tiny that we had to leave our suitcases in the hallway.The place wasnt entirely aut
20、hentic,though.Unlike a normal Parisian apartment,the plumbing(水管)worked.2Our building even had a tiny lift with a female voice that said,“Ouverturedesportes,” in perfect French.That is the only French phrase I mastered,and its a shame I dont have much use for it.Parisians are different from you and
21、me.They never look lazy or untidy.As someone noted in this paper a couple of weeks ago,they eat great food and never gain weight.3 French strawberries do not taste like cardboard.Instead,they explode in your mouth like little flavor bombs.4On our first morning in Paris,I went around the corner to th
22、e food market to pick up some groceries.I bought a handful of perfectly ripe small strawberries and a little sweet melon.My husband and I agreed they were the best fruit we had ever eaten.But they cost $18!In France,quality of life is much more important than efficiency(效率).You can tell this by cafl
23、ife.French cafs are always crowded.5When do these people work?The French take their 35-hour workweek seriouslyso seriously that some labor unions recently struck a deal with a group of companies limiting the number of hours that independent contractors can be on call.A.Not all the customers are tour
24、ists.B.The quality of life in France is equally excellent.C.There was a nice kitchen and a comfortable bed.D.The amazing food is mainly consumed by local farmers.E.Thats not the only reason the French eat less than we do.F.Our aim was to see if we could live,in some way,like real Parisians.G.The foo
25、d is so delicious that you dont need much of it to make you happy.书面表达(2020广东肇庆模拟)假定你是李华,你们学校正在举行有关“垃圾分类(garbage sorting)”的英语演讲比赛。请写一篇演讲稿,内容包括:1.垃圾分类的现状;2.能做的事情。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头已给出,不计入总词数。Good morning,ladies and gentlemen!Im Li Hua._考点规范练4(必修1Unit4).【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了阿德莱德大学的火灾预防信息、
26、防火警报、火灾操练、灭火器以及烟雾探测器的情况。1.C细节理解题。文章第一段第二句是说“他们要检测和维护所有的喷水灭火装置系统、防火警报和灭火器”,所以和C项意思一致。故选C项。2.B细节理解题。由文章第二段第二句“Mostarealsoequippedwithautomaticfirealarmsystemsconsistingofheatdetectors,smokedetectorsandsprinklers.”可知,自动火灾警报系统包括热量探测器、烟雾探测器和喷水灭火装置,和B项意思一致,故选B项。3.C细节理解题。文章第三部分FireDrills中提到“lockthedoortoyo
27、urroom”及Exitimmediately,所以与C项内容一致。故选C项。4.A细节理解题。文章第四部分FireExtinguishers的最后一句意为“错误使用灭火器将受到处罚”,与A项内容一致。故选A项。【解题导语】本文是一篇议论文。文章主要讲述了联合办公区域有助于使人注意力集中并且激发员工的创造力思维。5.A细节理解题。根据第一段中的“ThatswhyIhaveamembershipatthecoworkingspaceacrossthestreetsoIcanfocus.”可知,focus和选项中的concentrate都表示“注意力集中”。故选A项。6.C细节理解题。根据第二段第
28、三句中however之后的话语可知,70分贝组明显超出了其他组。故选C项。7.D推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“Theproblemmaybethat,inouroffices,wecantstopourselvesfromgettingdrawnintoothersconversationswhileweretryingtofocus.”可知,当我们试图注意力集中时,我们无法阻止自己不被别人的谈话所吸引。故选D项。8.D推理判断题。根据文章第一段中的oneofmybooks可知,作者是一名作家。故选D项。.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了“我”与丈夫在巴黎待着的一周时间内,体会巴黎
29、人的生活方式,感悟巴黎的与众不同之处。1.F根据下文“Sothefirstthingwedidwasrentafantasticallyexpensivesixth-floorapartmentthesizeofacupboard.”可知,这里表示所以“我”们做的第一件事就是租了一个非常昂贵的六楼公寓。据此可推测,空格内容与下一句之间构成了因果关系。F项“我们的目的是看看,在某种程度上,我们能否像真正的巴黎人那样生活”与下文能够形成因果关系。2.C结合下文“Ourbuildingevenhadatinyliftwithafemalevoicethatsaid,Ouverturedesporte
30、s,inperfectFrench.”可知,本部分是在描述公寓的配套设施等内部情况。C项“有一个漂亮的厨房和一张舒适的床”正是对公寓内部的介绍。3.G通读本段可知,本段主要讲述了巴黎的饮食。与之表述在意义和语境上有重叠的是D项、E项和G项。结合空前后出现的关键词greatfood,Frenchstrawberries以及flavorbombs等可知,G项“食物是如此美味,你不需要太多就能使你快乐”符合语境。4.E结合上一段内容,再根据本段内容,尤其是最后一句“Buttheycost$18!”可知,本段主要讲述“巴黎食物的价格较贵”这一点。E项“那并不是法国人吃得比我们少的唯一原因”,既对上一段
31、内容进行了总结,又引出了法国人吃得少的另一个原因。5.A结合空前内容“Frenchcafsarealwayscrowded.”及空后的内容“Whendothesepeoplework?”可知,A项“并不是所有的顾客都是游客”,与上下句表述内容一致,且空后的thesepeople是答题的关键。.Goodmorning,ladiesandgentlemen!ImLiHua.Itsagreathonorformetodelivermyspeechaboutgarbagesorting,ahottopicrecently.AsShanghaistartedmandatoryhouseholdsorti
32、ng,moreandmorepeopleplayedanactivepartinit.Yettherealityseemsremotefromvision.Soasmiddleschoolstudents,wearesupposedtoraiseourawarenessandtakeaction.Asforhowwecanhelpinthedailylife,Ithink,therearethreeways.Firstly,athome,wecanhelpclassifythehouseholdgarbage,puttingdifferentkindsofgarbageintothetrashcansofdifferentcolors.Secondly,intheschool,wecanorganizesomeactivitiestoreusethematerialsintherecyclingtrashcan.Lastbutnotleast,wecanpublicizeitdirectlyinthecommunitiestocallonmorepeopletotakepartinit.Thoughweareyoungandourpowerislimited,everyeffortwetakecounts!Thankyou!
