1、第四篇得阅读高分Group 1abnormally adv.不正常地abundant adj.大量的,丰盛的,充裕的accomplish v.完成(任务),达到(目的),实现(计划、诺言等)accumulate v.积累,积聚,增加accuracyn.准确(性),精确(程度)accuse v.控告;指责,指控acknowledge v.承认(权威或主张);告知(信件、礼物等)已收到;对(礼物等)表示谢意;对打招呼,理会adapt v.使适应,使适合;改编adequate adj.合适的,合乎需要的;充分的,足够的admission n.准入,接纳;入场费;承认adolescent n.青少年a
2、dj.青春期的,青春的,青少年的adore v.热爱,敬慕,崇拜,钟爱,很喜欢,爱慕advocate v.拥护,支持,提倡n.提倡者,拥护者,律师affection n.喜爱,钟爱,挚爱 allergic adj.过敏的;厌恶的;过敏引起的alternative adj.可供替代的,两者择一的n.供选择的东西ambiguous adj.模棱两可的ambition n.目标,野心,雄心,抱负,追求,夙愿【真题体验】1.语境再现:(2020浙江高考B)Kevin Balke,a research engineer at the Texas A&M University Transportation
3、 Institute,says that while smart lights can be particularly beneficial for some cities,others are so jammed that only a sharp reduction in the number of cars on the road will make a meaningful difference.“Its not going to fix everything,but adaptive signals have some benefits for smaller cities,”he
4、says.What does Kevin Balke say about adaptive signals?A.They work better on broad roads.B.They should be used in other cities.C.They have greatly reduced traffic on the road.D.They are less helpful in cities seriously jammed.2.长难句分析:(2018浙江高考 C)The ability to design,build and export green technologi
5、es for producing clean water,clean air and healthy and abundant food is going to be the currency of power in the new century.分析:主句是_;to design.and abundant food为不定式短语作后置定语,修饰_;_为介词短语作后置定语,修饰_。译文:_3.典句翻译:(2020 天津高考D)Together,these deep human urges(curiosity and discontent)count for much more than amb
6、ition.译文:_1.D 细节理解题。根据Kevin Balke的话可知,他认为,虽然智能信号灯对于一些城市很有帮助,但对于非常拥堵的城市来说,作用不是很大,他认为这些过度拥堵的城市需要的是路上车辆的锐减。2.The ability is going to be the currency;ability;of power;currency;在新的世纪里,设计、建造和出口绿色科技,用以生产干净的水和空气、健康而充足的食品,这种能力是体现实力的硬通货。3.这些深层次的人的驱策力(好奇心和不满足)比雄心壮志更能说明问题。Group 2ampleadj.足够的,丰裕的,富裕的;宽敞的,面积大的ana
7、lyze v.分析ancientadj.古代的,古老的anecdoten.轶事,趣闻annual adj.每年的,年度的,一年一次的appeal v.上诉,申诉;有吸引力n.吸引力;上诉,申诉;募捐,呼吁applaud v.鼓掌,赞许,赞赏,欢呼,向鼓掌 applicant n.申请人approve v.赞成,同意;批准,通过approximatelyadv.近似地,大约argue vi.争辩,争论 vt.主张,认为,证明arise vi.起来,升起;出现,呈现;引起,(由)产生arrange v.安排,布置assess v.评价,评定(性质、质量)assistance n.帮助,援助,支持
8、associate v.联想,联系,结交,交往,使联合,使有联系n.合伙人,伙伴,同事 adj.副的,联合的assume v.假定,假设,(想当然地)认为,承担,呈现atmosphere n.大气;气氛,环境【真题体验】1.语境再现:(2018全国卷 D)Adults understand what it feels like to be flooded with objects.Why do we often assume that more is more when it comes to kids and their belongings?What do the words“more i
9、s more”in Paragraph 1 probably mean?A.The more,the better.B.Enough is enough.C.More money,more worries.D.Earn more and spend more.2.典句翻译:(2019全国卷七选五)You cannot overcome them(difficulties)without ample motivation.译文:_3.长难句分析:(2020全国卷B)The researchers analyzed video recordings of 53 child-parent pairs
10、 during everyday activities at home and found children who play with puzzles between 26 and 46 months of age have better spatial skills when assessed at 54 months of age.分析:第一个_连接并列谓语;定语从句who play with puzzles between 26 and 46 months of age修饰_;_是状语从句的省略句。译文:_4.长难句分析:(2020全国卷 A)Spain has lovely whit
11、e towns and the scent(芳香)of oranges,but it is also a treasury of ancient remains including the cities left by the Greeks,Romans and Arabs.分析:_连接两个简单句。第二个分句中的_引导的短语作remains的后置定语;过去分词短语_作the cities的后置定语。译文:_1.A 词义猜测题。根据第一句Adults understand what it feels like to be flooded with objects.可知,作者认为成年人都理解到处都
12、是物品的那种感觉,后面又用反问句提出了问题:说到孩子们和他们的物品,我们为什么通常又认定more is more呢?由此推知,这里的 more is more与前面的 flooded with的意思呼应,指“越多越好”。2.缺乏足够的动机你就不可能克服它们(困难)。3.and;children;when assessed at 54 months of age;研究人员分析了53对孩子和父母在家里的日常活动的录像,发现年龄在26个月到46个月之间玩拼图的孩子在54个月大的时候被评价有更好的空间技能。4.but;including;left by the Greeks,Romans and Ar
13、abs;西班牙有迷人的白色城镇和橙子的芳香,但它也是一个古代遗迹的宝库,包括希腊人、罗马人和阿拉伯人留下的城市。Group 3availableadj.可获得的,有空的,可用的,可得到的average n.平均数/水平 adj.普通的,一般的 v.达到平均水平ban n.禁令,禁止 v.禁止;取缔bare adj.裸露的,光秃的,无掩护的,勉强的v.露出,暴露bargain n.(经讨价还价后)成交的商品;廉价货 v.讨价还价barrier n.屏障,障碍,关卡behalf n.利益,方面,代表某人,为了某人behave v.守规矩,表现,反应,发生作用,举止规矩 beneathprep.在下
14、方/面;(指地位等)低于,次于biographyn.传记bless vt.祝福;保佑;赞美blockn.大块;(木、石等)块;街区;路障 vt.阻塞;阻挡boom v.繁荣;轰鸣;激增n.(营业等的)激增,繁荣botanyn.植物;植物学bounce v.使弹起,蹦,上下晃动 n.弹跳,跳动branchn.树枝;分支;分公司,分店;分支部,分局breakthroughn.重大进展,突破breathe v.呼吸【真题体验】1.语境再现:(2020 天津高考D)After years of observing human nature,I have decided that two qualiti
15、es make the difference between men of great achievement and men of average performance:curiosity and discontent.I have never known an outstanding man who lacked either.And I have never known an average man who had both.The two belong together.In writing Paragraph 1,the author aims to _.A.propose a d
16、efinitionB.make a comparisonC.reach a conclusionD.present an argument2.语境再现:(2019江苏高考A)If you desire physical activities,you can choose activities from swimming to horse riding.Explore the heights with Go Ape,the high wire forest adventure course,or journey beneath the earth at Pooles Cavern.If you
17、want to take an underground journey,which place is the best choice?A.Pooles Cavern.B.Pavilion Gardens.C.Buxton Museum.D.Green Man Gallery.3.典句翻译:(2018江苏高考C)Another challenge for more than a million of the most qualified farm workers and managers is a non-existent path to citizenship the greatest bar
18、rier to building a farm of their own.译文:_1.D 写作意图题。本题询问第一段的写作意图。由题干定位第一段,由议论文文体来看,首先我们能大致猜测首段引出议论话题,给出作者的论点;其次通读第一段,主要内容是:作者在多年的观察后发现普通人和有卓越成就的人的区别就在于后者会同时拥有两种品质,即后文主要讨论说明的论点,即首段是为了引出作者要阐明的话题和自己的观点,故选D“提出论点”。2.A 细节理解题。由“.journey beneath the earth at Pooles Cavern”可知,在 Pooles Cavern可以在地下旅行,也就是乘坐地铁旅行。
19、所以如果你想乘地铁旅行,Pooles Cavern是你最好的选择。3.对于100多万最合格的农场工人和管理人员而言,另一个挑战是他们没有办法拥有市民身份这是他们建立自己的农场的最大障碍。Group 4briefadj.简洁的,简短的brochuren.资料(或广告)手册budgetn.预算(拨款)v.编制预算adj.低廉的,经济的buffetn.自助餐 v.与搏斗burst v.使爆裂,使破裂,突然发生n.(感情的)爆发,爆炸campaign n.运动;战役 candidate n.候选人,投考者casual adj.偶然的,碰巧的,非正式的,临时的,不定期的certificate n.证书,
20、文凭 v.用证书证明character n.特征,性格;角色,人物;(汉)字,字体;品格classify v.把分类,把归类complex adj.难以理解的,复杂的n.集合体,综合体compulsoryadj.强制的,必须做的,义务的 confirm v.使坚定,证实,证明,确认consult v.请教,查阅,交换意见;商议,咨询,商量convince v.使确信,使信服,劝说,说服decline v.减少,下降,衰退;谢绝,婉拒deliver v.投递,传送(信件等);发表,表达;提供,交付【真题体验】1.语境再现:(2020全国卷 B)There are three books I re
21、read annually.The first,which I take to reading every spring,is Ernest Hemingways A MoveableFeast.Published in 1964,its his classic memoir of 1920s Paris.The language is almost intoxicating(令人陶醉的),an aging writer looking back on an ambitious yet simpler time.What do we know about the book A Moveable
22、 Feast?A.Its a brief account of a trip.B.Its about Hemingways life as a young man.C.Its a record of a historic event.D.Its about Hemingways friends in Paris.2.语境再现:(2018全国卷 B)Good Morning Britains Susanna Reid is used to grilling guests on the sofa every morning,but she is cooking up a storm in her
23、latest roleshowing families how to prepare delicious and nutritious meals on a tight budget.What do we know about Susanna Reid?A.She enjoys embarrassing her guests.B.She has started a new programme.C.She dislikes working early in the morning.D.She has had a tight budget for her family.3.长难句分析:(2019江
24、苏高考B)These are volcanoes so explosive that they burst open in a single big crack,leaving behind a vast hole,the caldera.分析:句中的_为so.that.引导的结果状语从句;_为分词短语作状语;_作_的同位语。译文:_1.B 细节理解题。根据第三句“这本书出版于1964年,是海明威20世纪20年代在巴黎的一本经典回忆录。”可推断出该书写的是海明威年轻时的生活故事。2.B 细节理解题。根据段意可知,Susanna Reid现在创办了一档新的节目,教人们如何在家庭预算紧张的情况下制
25、作出美味并且营养丰富的饭食。3.they burst open in a single big crack;leaving behind a vast hole;the caldera;a vast hole;这些火山爆炸性极强,它们在一个大裂缝中爆裂,留下一个巨大的洞,即火山口。Group 5editorn.编辑electricadj.电的;通电的;令人震惊的emergencyn.紧急情况或状态expand v.扩大,增加,扩展explore v.探险,勘察;考察,探索,探究expose vt.揭露,露出,显露,使面临express vt.表达;表示;表露 n.快车;快递extension
26、n.扩大,延伸,扩建;分机 extraordinary adj.非凡的,异乎寻常的fantastic adj.(口语)极好的,美妙的,很棒的federal adj.中央的,(政府)联邦的,联邦政府的female adj.女的;女性的;雌性的n.雌性动物;女人financen.资金,财政,财务,金融 v.为筹集资金fit adj.健康的;适合的,适当的 v.(使)适合;装进,可容纳fixv.使固定,修理;安装;确定,决定;安排flexible adj.易弯曲的,柔韧的,灵活的,可变动的fluent adj.(语言)流利的,流畅的【真题体验】1.语境再现:(2020浙江高考A)I am an ac
27、tive playgoer and play-reader,and perhaps my best reason for editing this book is a hope of sharing my enthusiasm for the theater with others.To do this I have searched through dozens of plays to find the ones that I think best show the power and purpose of the short play.What do we know about the a
28、uthor from the first paragraph?A.He has written dozens of plays.B.He has a deep love for the theater.C.He is a professional stage actor.D.He likes reading short plays to others.2.语境再现:(2020全国卷 B)When“Rise of the Planet of the Apes”was first shown to the public last month,a group of excited animal ac
29、tivists gathered on Hollywood Boulevard.But they werent there to throw red paint on fur-coat-wearing film stars.Instead,one activist,dressed in a full-body monkey suit,had arrived with a sign praising the filmmakers:“Thanks for not using real apes(猿)!”Why did the animal activists gather on Hollywood
30、 Boulevard?A.To see famous film stars.B.To oppose wearing fur coats.C.To raise money for animal protection.D.To express thanks to some filmmakers.3.典句翻译:(2020全国卷 A)Discover,explore and enjoy award-winning Tullie House,where historic collections,contemporary art and family fun are brought together in
31、 one impressive museum and art gallery.There are four fantastic galleries to visit from fine art to interactive fun,so theres something for everyone!译文:_1.B 细节理解题。根据I am an active playgoer and play-reader以及sharing my enthusiasm for the theater with others可知,作者深爱戏剧。2.D 细节理解题。根据But they werent there t
32、o throw red paint on fur-coat-wearing film stars.Instead,one activist,dressed in a full-body monkey suit,had arrived with a sign praising the filmmakers:“Thanks for not using real apes!”可知,他们是为了表达他们对制片人的感谢,没有在电影中使用真的猿。3.发现、探索并欣赏获奖的Tullie House,在这里历史藏品、当代艺术和家庭快乐融合在一个令人印象深刻的博物馆和艺术馆中。这里有四个奇妙展馆供参观,从美术到互
33、动游戏,所以每个人都会有收获。Group 6forecast n.&v.预告,预测glance n.&v.匆匆一看;一瞥glare v.怒目而视,闪耀 n.瞪眼,刺眼的强光globe n.地球仪,地球,球体glory n.巨大的光荣;荣誉;赞美graduate v.毕业 n.毕业生grasp n.&v.抓住;紧握,理解,领会grocer n.零售商人;食品店 guarantee n.保证,保证书,担保v.保证 hobby n.业余爱好,嗜好holy adj.神圣的illegal adj.不合法的,非法的immigration n.移民independent adj.独立的,有主见的indica
34、te v.表明,预示,表示insert vt.插入 n.插页广告,插入物inspect v.检查;检验;审视instant adj.立即的;立刻的【真题体验】1.语境再现:(2019天津高考B)The outside and inside of the stinky tofu exist as two extremely different worlds.Perhaps that is what makes it such a tasty dish.Not only is it delicious,stinky tofu offers a valuable lesson:never judge
35、 people at first glance,for true beauty comes from the inside.What does the author mainly want to tell us in the passage?A.We shouldnt judge by appearances.B.A persons taste changes over time.C.Blood is thicker than water.D.You are what you eat.2.典句翻译:(2020新高考全国卷B)Jennifer is a first-generation grad
36、uate and an inspiration to her family and thats pretty powerful.译文:_3.典句翻译:(2020全国卷 A)While Queensland Rail makes every effort to ensure trains run as scheduled,there can be no guarantee of connections between trains or between train services and bus services.译文:_ 1.A 主旨大意题。纵观全段可知作者想表明不要以貌取人。2.詹尼弗是第
37、一代毕业生,这对她家人来说也是一种激励这是非常具有感染力的。3.虽然昆士兰铁路公司会尽一切努力确保列车按计划运行,但无法担保列车与列车,或者列车与公交之间的联运。Group 7institute n.(研究)所,院,学院insure v.给保险,为投保intelligence n.智力,情报justice n.正义;公正;司法magic adj.有魔力的n.魔法,魔力,魅力mature adj.成熟的,成年人的,深思熟虑的measure v.测量,衡量,数值为 n.量度尺寸;措施merchant adj.商业的;商人的 n.商人;生意人 mineral n.矿物质,矿物nutrition n.
38、营养pedestrian n.步行者,行人permanent adj.永久的,永恒的plain adj.清楚的,明显的,普通的,坦诚的n.平原,旷野precious adj.宝贵的,珍贵的previous adj.(时间或顺序上)稍前的,以前的punctual adj.准时的purchase v.买,购买,采购n.购买的物品random adj.随意的,未经事先考虑的【真题体验】1.语境再现:(2019天津高考B)Along with the stinky tofu(臭豆腐),I would meet my Uncle Chan on every visit.As an immature bo
39、y,I never understood my uncles condition of Down syndrome(唐氏综合征).He was an unfriendly and terrible creature in my eyes.He constantly walked around the house,talking to himself.Whenever he was within view,I would run away in fear.What did the author think of his uncle at first?A.He was a quiet person
40、.B.He was an energetic guy.C.He was an immature man.D.He was a strange creature.2.语境再现:(2020浙江高考C)Researchers from the University of Leipzig in Germany gathered more than 1,000 retired workers who were over age 75 and assessed the volunteers memory and thinking skills through a battery of tests.Then
41、,for eight years,the scientists asked the same group to come back to the lab every 18 months to take the same sorts of tests.Why did the scientists ask the volunteers to take the tests?A.To assess their health status.B.To evaluate their work habits.C.To analyze their personality.D.To measure their m
42、ental ability.1.D 细节理解题。根据本段第二、三、四句话可知作者起初认为他的叔叔很奇怪。2.D 细节理解题。根据本段的assessed the volunteers memory and thinking skills through a battery of tests可知,科学家让志愿者参加测试的目的是评估他们的记忆和思考能力。Group 8range v.&n.变化,变动,排序n.幅度;一系列;山脉reception n.接待,招待会reform v.&n.改革,改进registern.登记表 v.登记relate v.有关;涉及;使有联系resist v.抵抗;抵挡st
43、rike v.(钟)敲(响);打,撞,击;打动,感动;擦火柴;灾害突然袭击 n.罢 工;打击studio n.工作室,演播室survive v.幸存,存活,幸免于;比活得长targetn.目标,对象 v.把作为攻击目标,把对准trickn.诡计,骗局,恶作剧,戏法,诀窍 v.欺骗,欺诈urge v.敦促,力劝,强烈主张 n.强烈欲望,迫切要求vacant adj.空缺的,未被占用的;茫然的vain adj.自负的,自视过高的;徒劳的,无效的visual adj.视觉的 vital adj.极其重要的,维持生命活动所必需的,充满活力的welfare n.福利withdraw v.撤回,撤离,收回
44、,缩回,使退出,提取【真题体验】1.长难句分析:(2018全国卷 B)The eight-part series(系列节目),Save Money:Good Food,follows in the footsteps of ITVs Save Money:Good Health,which gave viewers advice on how to get value from the vast range of health products on the market.分析:句子的主语是_,_是主语的同位语;which引导的非限制性定语从句修饰_。译文:_Save Money:GoodFo
45、od_。2.长难句分析:(2018江苏高考C)We at the NYFC need broad support as we urge Congress to increase farmland conservation,as we push for immigration reform,and as we seek policies that will ensure the success of a diverse and ambitious next generation of farmers from all backgrounds.分析:主句部分为_;后面的_为并列状语。译文:我们这些
46、加入NYFC的农民,_。3.典句翻译:(2020浙江高考B)In the past,there was often an automatic reaction to increased traffic:just widen the roads.译文:_4.典句翻译:(2019北京高考 D)And why does that matter?Phytoplankton(海洋浮游生物)are the base of the food web.If certain kinds begin to disappear from the ocean,Dutkiewicz said,“it will chan
47、ge the type of fish that will be able to survive.”Those kinds of changes could affect the food chain.译文:_,Dutkiewicz说:_。1.The eight-part series;Save Money:Good Food;Save Money:Good Health;八集系列节目;是仿效ITV的Save Money:Good Health制作而成的,它就如何从市场上广泛的健康产品中获益给观众提供建议2.We need broad support;as.as.and as.;需要广泛的支持,敦促国会增加耕地保护;推动移民改革;还要寻求政策支持,以确保来自不同背景而又有抱负的下一代农场主的成功3.在过去,面对增加了的交通量,自动的反应(措施)通常是仅仅拓宽路面。4.为什么那很重要呢?(因为)海洋浮游生物在食物网的底端。如果某些海洋浮游生物从海洋消失的话;“那将会改变存活鱼的种类。”这些种类的改变将会影响到食物链
