1、选修 Unit24 Society 高考对接题.语法填空Healthy eating begins with learning how to “eat smart”.Its not just what you eat,1 how you eat.Pay attention to what you eat and choosing foods that are both nourishing and 2 (enjoy) helps support an overall healthy diet.Take time to chew your food: Chew your food slowly,
2、savoring every bite.We tend to rush through our meals,3 (forget) to actually taste the flavors and feel the textures of 4 is in our mouths.Reconnect with 5 joy of eating.Avoid stress while eating: Avoid eating while working,driving,arguing,or watching TV.Try taking some deep 6 (breathe) before begin
3、ning your meal,or light candles and play soothing music to create a relaxing atmosphere.Listen to your body: Ask 7 if you are really hungry.You may really be thirsty,so try drinking a glass of water first.During a meal,stop eating before you feel full.It actually takes a few minutes 8 your brain to
4、tell your body that it 9 (have) enough food,so eat slowly.Eat early: Starting your day 10 a healthy breakfast can jumpstart(启动) your metabolism(新陈代谢),and eating early in the day gives your body time to work those calories off.答案:1.but2.enjoyable3.forgetting4.what5.the6.breaths7.yourself8.for9.has ha
5、d10.with.完形填空In the clinic,I asked if Michael could be retested,so the specialist tested him again.To my 1,it was the same score.Later that evening,I 2 told Frank what I had learned that day.After talking it over,we agreed that we knew our son much better than an IQ(智商)test.We 3 that Michaels score
6、must have been a mistake and we should treat him 4 as usual.We moved to Indiana in 1962,and Michael studied at Concordia High School in the same year.He got 5 grades in the school,especially in biology and chemistry,which was a great comfort.Michael 6 Indiana University in 1965 as a premedical stude
7、nt.Soon afterwards,his teacher permitted him to take more courses than 7.In 1968,he was accepted by the School of Medicine,Yale University.On graduation day in 1972,Frank and I 8 the ceremony (典礼) at Yale.After the ceremony,we told Michael about the 9 IQ score he got when he was six.Since that day,M
8、ichael sometimes would look at us and say 10,“My dear mom and dad never told me that I couldnt be a doctor,not until after I graduated from medical school!”It is his special way of thanking us for the 11 we had in him.Interestingly,Michael then asked for another IQ test.We went to the same clinic wh
9、ere he had 12 the test eighteen years before.This time Michael scored 126,an increase of 36 points.A result like that was supposed to be 13.Children often do as well as what adults,particularly parents and teachers,14 of them.That is,tell a child he is “15”,and he may play the role of a foolish chil
10、d.1.A.joy B.surprise C.dislike D.disappointment解析:to ones disappointment“使某人失望的是”;to ones joy“使某人高兴的是”;to ones surprise“使某人吃惊的是”;to ones dislike“使某人不喜欢的是”。根据句意选择D项。答案:D2.A.tearfully B.fearfully C.cheerfully D.hopefully解析:tearfully“含泪地”。由第一段可知Michael的IQ测试成绩不好。因此,此处作者是含着眼泪把这件事告诉Frank。fearfully“可怕地”;ch
11、eerfully“高兴地”;hopefully“抱有希望地”。答案:A3.A.argued B.realized C.decided D.understood解析:decide“决定”。本句意为“我们决定像往常一样去对待Michael,那个IQ测试的分数肯定是一个错误。”argue“辩论,争论”;realize“领悟,了解”;understand“懂得,明白”。答案:C4.A.specially B.strictly C.naturally D.carefully解析:naturally“自然地”,意为自然地对待Michael,而不把他当作一个弱智的儿童。specially“特殊地”;stri
12、ctly“严格地”; carefully“小心地”。答案:C5.A.poor B.good C.average D.standard解析:good意为“好的”,根据下文中的“which was a great comfort”可判断:Michael获得了好的学习成绩。poor“拙劣的”;average“平均的,一般的”;standard“标准的”。答案:B6.A.visited B.chose C.passed D.entered解析:enter“进入”。在1965年Michael考入了Indiana University。visit“游览,参观”;choose“选择”;pass“经过,通过”
13、。答案:D7.A.allowed B.described C.required D.offered解析:句意:不久以后,老师允许他选修除专业所需要的课程外的更多课程。require“要求”;allow“准许(做某事),许可(某现象存在)”;describe“描述”;offer“提供”。答案:C8.A.missed B.held C.delayed D.attended解析:attend“出席,参加”;miss“错过,思念”;hold“托住,保持的状态,容纳”;delay“拖延,耽搁”。答案:D9.A.high B.same C.low D.different解析:由上文可知,Michael在小
14、时候的智商测试得分很低。low“低的”;high“高的”;same“相同的”;different“不同的”。答案:C10.A.curiously B.eagerly C.calmly D.jokingly解析:jokingly“开玩笑地”。由下文的“It is his special way of thanking us for the faith we had in him.”可判断出他此处的口吻是开玩笑的。curiously“好奇地”;eagerly“热心地,急切地”;calmly“平静地,冷静地”;A、B、C三项都与此处的语境不符。答案:D11.A.faith B. interest C
15、.pride D.delight解析:faith“信任”。have faith in sb.“对某人信任”。根据上文可知,虽然Michael小时候的智商分数很低,但他的父母并没有把他当作弱智的儿童对待,而是像对待正常的孩子那样,正是这种信任使他在学业上取得了成绩。interest“兴趣,爱好”;pride“骄傲,自豪”;delight“欢喜,愉快”。答案:A12.A.received B.accepted C.organized D.discussed解析:receive“接收,接受”。“我们到了18年前Michael接受IQ测试的那家诊所。”accept和receive均可表示“接收,接受”
16、,但receive表示接收者客观地收到,并不表示愿意接受与否。accept表示收到者经过考虑,主观上愿意接受所接之物。organize“组织”;discuss“讨论”。答案:A13.A.imperfect B.impossible C.uncertain D.unsatisfactory解析:impossible“不可能的”。根据上文中的“This time Michael scored 126,an increase of 36 points.”可知本句意为“一个人智商增加了30分被认为是不可能的事。”imperfect不完美的,有缺点的;uncertain不定的,含糊的,不确定的;unsa
17、tisfactory不能令人满意的,不合要求的。答案:B14.A.hear B.learn C.expect D.speak解析:expect“期望”。此处意为:特别是当家长和老师期望他们做得与成年人一样好的时候。hear of“听说”;learn“学习”;speak of“谈及,说到”。答案:C15.A.wise B.rude C.shy D.stupid解析:本句意为“如果对孩子说他是愚蠢的,他就会扮演愚蠢的孩子的角色。”stupid“愚蠢的”;wise“有智慧的,聪明的”;rude“粗暴的,无礼的”;shy“害羞的”。答案:D.阅读理解AWalt DisneyOne of the mos
18、t famous film production companies in the history of the business,Walt Disney now holds 15.3 percent of the US/Canadian market share.With highly successful movies like Pirates of the Caribbean,National Treasure,Meet the Robinsons and Enchanted,theres no doubt that Disney will continue to play a key
19、role in the industry.Paramount PicturesWith 15.5 percent of the US/Canadian market share,Paramount Pictures continues to be one of the most successful film production companies in the world.Star Trek,War of the Worlds,The Mission Impossible series,Transformers and Tropic Thunder are just a few of th
20、e popular films produced by Paramount Pictures.20th Century FoxAlso known as“Twentieth Century Fox,”this highly successful movie production company makes up 11.9 percent of the US/Canadian market share.Some of the biggest and most successful movies:The XMen series,Mr.and Mrs.Smith,and The Fantastic
21、Four.Warner Bros. PicturesIncluding about 19.7 percent of the US/Canadian market share,Warner Bros.Pictures is the biggest player in the film industry.Owning the rights to major films like Harry Potter,Superman,Batman,The Matrix and Star Wars has made Warner Bros.the No.1 name in the business.Univer
22、sal Studios12.2 percent of the US/Canadian market share belongs to Universal Studios,which continues to make millions for the film industry.With major hits like The Bourne series,The American Pie series,Knocked Up,American Gangster and The Incredible Hulk,its very clear that Universal Studios knows
23、what it takes to make money in this industry.Columbia PicturesMaking up 12.9 percent of the US/Canadian market share,Columbia Pictures remains a big player in the business.Some of this companys recent successes include Casino Royale,The DaVinci Code,The SpiderMan series and Step Brothers.语篇解读:本文介绍了美
24、国和加拿大地区几个著名的电影公司。1.How many famous movies are mentioned in the first two film production companies?A.8. B.9. C.10. D.6.解析:细节理解题。根据黑体字提示可以看出,在本文前两家电影公司(Walt Disney,Paramount Pictures)提到Walt Disney里的四部电影:Pirates of the Caribbean,National Treasure,Meet the Robinsons,Enchanted以及Paramount Pictures里的五部电影:
25、Star Trek,War of the Worlds,The Mission Impossible series,Transformers,Tropic Thunder。答案:B2.The XMen series was produced by .A.Walt Disney B.Warner Bros.PicturesC.Universal Studios D.20th Century Fox解析:细节理解题。根据斜体字提示,“The XMen series”出现在20th Century Fox的段落里。答案:D3.Which of the following movie producti
26、on companies is the most successful in the US/Canadian market?A.Warner Bros.Pictures. B.Paramount Pictures.C.Columbia Pictures. D.Walt Disney.解析:推理判断题。根据选项中所提到的电影公司在美国和加拿大地区所占的市场份额可以看出Warner Bros.Pictures是这几家中最成功的,其份额占到19.7%。答案:A4.Universal Studios is famous for one of its films named .A.Harry Potte
27、rB.Tropic ThunderC.The Incredible HulkD.Pirates of the Caribbean解析:细节理解题。根据黑体字“Universal Studios”提示,所需信息在第五段。其中的“With major hits like.and The Incredible Hulk”可知,这家电影公司拍摄制作的著名影片中有The Incredible Hulk(无敌浩克)。答案:C5.This passage is mainly to tell us .A.some American popular moviesB.some film production co
28、mpaniesC.some beautiful pictures of the USD.some famous Canadian companies解析:主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了美国和加拿大地区几个著名的电影公司,故选B。答案:BBNineyearold Rubina Ali and Azharuddin Ismail took part in the Oscar ceremony on the red carpet where they smiled and repeated their disbelief in what was happening to them.Both of the
29、m were living a very different life and apparently loving every minute of it.The two child stars who acted in Slumdog Millionaire (贫民窟的百万富翁),know the Indian slum well.Its where theyve grown up,and its where they will return at the end of their Hollywood dream trip.To their surprise,the film won the
30、first place.By that time,it was late morning in the childrens home city of Mumbai,where their family,friends and many fellow residents(居民) of the slum watched the results from Hollywood.“I dont really know what the Oscars are,”Rubinas mom said.“Im just glad my daughter looks happy,though she told me
31、 she missed Indian food.”The Oscar success of“Slumdog”doesnt show every aspect of their daily lives.The poverty and lack of opportunities are the central themes of the film.“Our children lead a dogs life,”Rubinas mother said.She pointed out that rubbish was everywhere in the Indian slum and it was i
32、mpossible for children to go to school.In a few days the two children will be back in Mumbai and back in the slums that are their home.However,according to media reports,Boyle has promised to help the children who he chose from the slums and make them study in a proper school.6.From the first paragr
33、aph,we can know that .A.the two children gave a performance on the red carpetB.the two children are ten years old and study in AmericaC.the two children didnt care about the ceremony at allD.neither of them had thought they would be asked to be present at the ceremony解析:细节理解题。根据第一段“.and repeated the
34、ir disbelief in what was happening to them.”可知,他们没有想到会参加奥斯卡的颁奖典礼。答案:D7.The two children were chosen to act in the film because .A.their life was similar to that in the filmB.they learned acting beforeC.they were good at actingD.they were lovely and clever解析:细节理解题。根据第二段“Its where theyve grown up.”可知,
35、两个孩子本来就生活在贫民窟,对印度贫民窟的生活非常熟悉,所以导演选中他们出演此片。答案:A8.Where did the reporter interview Rubinas mother?A.In America. B.In Australia.C.In India. D.In France.解析:细节理解题。根据第三段“By that time,it was late morning in the childrens home city of Mumbai,where their family,friends and many fellow residents of the slum wa
36、tched the results from Hollywood.”可知,当时Rubina的妈妈是在印度接受采访。答案:C9.Which of the following is supported by the passage?A.The two children came from different cities.B.Children in Indian slums dont have opportunities to study.C.The Indian slum doesnt have any furniture but it is very clean.D.The theme of
37、the movie is the braveness of people in slums.解析:细节理解题。根据第六段“.it was impossible for children to go to school.”可知,生活在贫民窟的孩子没有机会去读书。答案:B10.What may happen to the two children after they return to India?A.They will act in other films.B.They will do everything as before.C.They will leave school to learn acting.D.They will go to school and get a good education.解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段“Boyle has promised to help the children who he chose from the slums and make them study in a proper school.”可知,Boyle答应帮助他们找个合适的学校,他们将有机会接受良好的教育。答案:D(高.考.资+源-网)