1、课时素养检测 七Unit 1Period 3. 阅读理解The UK has a well-respected higher education system and some of the top universities and research institutions in the world. But to those who are new to it all, sometimes it can be confusing. October is usually the busiest month in the college calendar. Universities have
2、something called Freshers Week for their newcomers. Its a great opportunity to make new friends, join lots of clubs and settle into university life. However, having just left the comfort of home and all your friends behind, the prospect(前景) of meeting lots of strangers in big halls can be nerve-wrac
3、king(令人焦虑不安的). Where do you start? Who should you make friends with? Which clubs should you join? Luckily, there will be thousands of others in the same boat as you worrying about starting their university social life on the right foot. So just take it all in slowly. Dont rush into anything that you
4、ll regret for the next three years. Here is some top advice from past students on how to survive Freshers Week: Learn rules. Make sure you know British social etiquette(礼节). Have a few wine glasses and snacks handy for your housemates and friends. Be kind. Sometimes cups of tea or even slices of toa
5、st can give you a head start in making friends. Be sociable. The more active you are, the more likely youll be to meet new people than if youre someone who never leaves his room. Bring a doorstop. Keep your door open when youre in and that sends positive messages to your neighbors that youre friendl
6、y. So with a bit of clever planning and effort, Freshers Week can give you a great start to your university life and soon yonll be passing on your experience to next years new recruits. 【语篇概述】本文是一篇说明文。当你在异国他乡求学时, 对于刚刚步入一个全新校园的你来说, 也许一切都会显得很陌生。但是你不要怕, 本文将向你介绍一些在英国如何度过新生周的方法。1. Which of the following
7、statements is NOT true according to the passage? A. October is generally the busiest month for universities. B. Its a good idea to put a doorstop in your door. C. A bit of planning can make Freshers Week easier. D. The first week of your every year at university is called Freshers Week. 【解析】选D。细节理解题
8、。根据文章第二段第二句话可判断出D项错误, 新生入学的第一周才叫Freshers Week。故选D。 2. The underlined word “recruits” in the last paragraph refers to “_”. A. coursesB. FreshersC. neighborsD. challenges【解析】选B。词义猜测题。最后一段逗号后面的意思是: 新生周可以让你的大学生活有一个很棒的开端, 而且你将很快把你的经验传递给下一年的新生。故选B。3. We can infer from the 4th paragraph that_. A. the newco
9、mers usually miss the days living at homeB. most of the students in the UK spend three years in universitiesC. many freshers are worried about how to fit university lifeD. all the new students will make new friends and join certain clubs【解析】选C。 推理判断题。该段的第一句话说“数以千计的其他人也会和你一样担心如何正确地开始他们的大学社交生活”, 由此可知应
10、选C项。4. The main purpose of the passage is to_. A. tell the newcomers how to make a new start in universitiesB. introduce something about higher education system of the UKC. discuss something about the Freshers Week in the UKD. advise the freshmen how to behave well in the beginning【解析】选A。写作目的题。从文章第五
11、段的“Here is some top advice from past students on how to survive Freshers Week”可以看出该文的写作目的是A项。其中, “Freshers Week”指的就是a new start in universities。故选A。. 阅读填句根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Being in an unfamiliar school can be frightening. If you start a new school, youll have to worry about m
12、aking friends. Here are simple tips which help you make new friends more easily. 1 As theyre close by, it is easy to chat to them first. Try to speak to everyone in your class. You will study here for three years, so it helps if you get along well with them. If you dont have many friends in your cla
13、ss, it doesnt matter. 2 You can also chat to them at lunchtimes and after school. Join a lunchtime or after-school club. Youll get to meet kids of all years that way. Ask your teacher to pair you with another student. 3 Since youre the new person, youll have got celebrity status (名人身份), which you ca
14、n use for a couple of weeks. Talk to classmates. Remember to smile, and be open and friendly. 4 When your classmates talk to you, you should listen carefully and look at them in the eye to make them feel important. As you grow older, its natural to make new friends and sometimes that means you begin
15、 to grow apart from your old friends. So try and make time for all your friends. But what if a friendship group is pushing you out? If this is happening to you, ask someone youre friendly with what has happened. 5A. Dont break in while your classmates are speaking. B. Never mind what they are talkin
16、g. C. Use your celebrity status! D. If the friendship is hopeless, try to find new friends. E. Try and make new friends in your neighbour classes. F. There is no need to be upset even if you have lost the friendship with such classmates. G. Try speaking to the students youre sitting next to in class
17、. 【语篇概述】如果你到了一所新的学校, 你是否担心没有朋友? 本文给你提了几条建议。1. 【解析】选G。根据下文As theyre close by, it is easy to chat to them first. 因为他们就在附近, 先和他们聊天很容易。所以, 应该和你附近的人交谈, 故选G。2. 【解析】选E。结合上文如果你自己班里朋友不多, 再结合下一句: 你也可以在午饭的时候或者放学后和他们聊天来判断, 应该是建议你找邻班的同学交朋友, 故选E。3. 【解析】选C。根据下文Since youre the new person, youll have got celebrity s
18、tatus可知, 你是新来的, 所以, 你要利用好这一点, 故选C。4. 【解析】选A。根据下文当你的同学和你交谈的时候, 你应该认真听, 直视他们, 让他们感到自己很重要。表明同学讲话的时候, 不要乱说话, 故选A。5. 【解析】选D。根据上文But what if a friendship group is pushing you out? 可知, 你们的友谊可能出了问题, 找你要好的人问一下情况。如果没有希望, 再交新朋友, 所以选D。. 完形填空The first day at school has left a deep impression on me. Ill never for
19、get it. As soon as I rushed into the classroom, the bell rang. A young beautiful woman came in, but she was1, no smile on her face. “You are not permitted to 2 me in the course of class unless. . . ”She was speaking when I heard a3 “Lily, Lily” from outside the door. My grandmother was standing ther
20、e with a pair of socks in her hand. I didnt realize I was barefoot 4then. I wanted to get them, but I dared not do that. I shook my hand, 5 “Dont wait here any longer. Leave quickly. ”As I did so, I still 6 my eyes on my teacher. I really didnt want her to take 7 of me, but she did. She went out to
21、get the socks. When she gave them to me, she looked at me for a while. My face suddenly turned 8 and my heart9 faster. I began to put the socks on. Unfortunately I was so nervous that my 10 hands couldnt get them onto my feet easily. Just then I heard my name called. I rose from my seat quickly. “Ca
22、n you 11the numbers from one to one hundred? ” the teacher asked. I nodded. 12 her surprise, I did very well. Finally she said, “Be seated, please. Study hard. ” I looked 13 her to find a smile on her face. I felt 14 at last. The first day at school has stayed in my memory as something embarrassing
23、but 15. 【语篇概述】本文是一篇记叙文。上学的第一天给作者留下了深刻的印象, 作者永远不会忘记。1. A. modern B. humorous C. gentle D. serious【解析】选D。考查形容词。 modern现代的; humorous幽默的; gentle温柔的; serious严肃的, 认真的。从老师脸上的表情以及所说的话来推测, 老师非常“严肃”。故选D。2. A. troubleB. questionC. interruptD. excuse【解析】选C。考查上下文的逻辑关系。 trouble使烦恼; question询问; interrupt打断; excuse
24、原谅。老师讲课时, 不能随意“打断”。故选C。3. A. voiceB. soundC. noiseD. word【解析】选A。考查词义辨析。 voice 说话声; sound声音; noise噪音; word消息。由She was speaking when I heard a _“Lily, Lily” from outside the door. 可知, 她说话的时候, 我听到门外有一个声音“莉莉, 莉莉”。故选A。4. A. beforeB. afterC. justD. until【解析】选D。考查固定句型。not. . . until是一个固定句型, 意为“直到才”。故选D。5.
25、A. sayingB. meaningC. cryingD. shouting【解析】选B。考查动词。saying说; meaning意思是; crying哭; shouting大喊。老师正在上课, Lily不可能在课堂上说话或大声叫嚷。mean意为“意思是”。故选B。6. A. fixedB. laidC. openedD. shut【解析】选A。考查固定搭配。fix ones eyes on. . . 盯着故选A。7. A. careB. interestC. attentionD. notice【解析】选D。考查名词。care关怀; interest 兴趣; attention关注; n
26、otice注意。take notice of(有意)注意, 留意, 理会; take care of 关心, 照顾。故选D。8. A. paleB. whiteC. redD. black【解析】选C。考查形容词。pale苍白的; white白色的; red 红色的; black黑色的。Lily不想让老师注意自己, 但事与愿违, Lily觉得很不好意思, 脸“红”了。故选C。9. A. beatB. jumpedC. struckD. felt【解析】选A。考查动词。beat 打败, (心脏)跳动; jumped跳跃; struck打, 击; felt感觉。此处指心脏“跳动”应用beat。故选
27、A。10. A. smallB. dirtyC. shakingD. own【解析】选C。考查形容词。small 小的; dirty脏的; shaking颤抖的; own自己的。根据I was so nervous 判断Lily非常紧张, shaking和此意相呼应。故选C。11. A. addB. countC. recognizeD. write【解析】选B。考查动词。add增加; count 计数; recognize认出, 识别; write写。根据“Can you _the numbers from one to one hundred? ” the teacher asked. 可
28、知, “你能从1数到100吗? ”老师问。故选B。12. A. WithB. ForC. ToD. In【解析】选C。考查固定搭配。to ones surprise使某人吃惊的是。故选C。13. A. up atB. overC. aroundD. through【解析】选A。考查固定搭配。look up at抬头看。我“抬头”看老师, 才发现老师脸上带着微笑。故选A。14. A. sorryB. relaxedC. disappointedD. puzzled【解析】选B。考查形容词。 sorry遗憾的; relaxed放松的; disappointed感到失望的; puzzled困惑的。看
29、到老师微笑着, “我”感到“放松”了。故选B。15. A. strangeB. sweetC. badD. terrible【解析】选B。考查形容词。strange奇怪的; sweet美好的; bad坏的; terrible可怕的。but表示转折, 故前后两个词应该意义相反, 所以B正确。. 语法填空Lots of kids hate school, a new study found. This kind of feeling usually doesnt last long. But what 1. _(happen) if you feel this way too much? Gett
30、ing a good 2. _(educate) can help you build the kind of future life you want. So lets talk about school and 3. _ to do when you dont like it. If you dont like school, 4. _ first step is to find out why. You might not like school because you dont have enough friends, 5. _ maybe you dont get along wel
31、l with your teachers. Sometimes its a big problem with your classes and school-work. You may be getting 6. _(far) behind, and it may seem like youll never catch up. When you know why you dont like school, you can set about 7. _ (take) steps to make things better. Its a good idea to talk to someone a
32、bout 8. _(you) problems with school. Your mum, dad or teacher will be able to help you. Another good idea is to write down your 9. _(feeling) about school in a notebook. Its a great way 10. _(let) out emotions. Remember, you dont have to share what youve written with others. 【语篇概述】本文是一篇说明文。这篇短文主要介绍了
33、学生的厌学问题, 并就如何解决这个问题提出了建议。1. 【解析】will happen。考查时态。句意: 但是如果你这样想会发生什么? if引导的条件状语从句用一般现在时, 主句用一般将来时, 故答案为will happen。2. 【解析】education。考查名词。句意: 接受良好的教育可以帮助你建立你想要的未来生活。形容词修饰名词, 故答案为education。3. 【解析】 what。考查疑问词加动词不定式。句意: 所以, 让我们谈谈学校, 以及当你不喜欢上学的时候该做什么。故答案为what。4. 【解析】the。考查定冠词。句意: 如果你不喜欢上学, 第一步就是找出原因。序数词前面用
34、定冠词the。5. 【解析】or。考查并列连词。句意: 你可能不喜欢上学, 因为你没有足够的朋友, 或者你和老师相处得不好。此处用并列连词表示一种选择, 故答案为or。6. 【解析】 farther/further。考查比较级。句意: 你可能会落后得更远, 看起来你永远也追不上。此处考查副词的比较级, 故答案为farther/further。7. 【解析】taking。考查固定搭配。句意: 当你知道你为什么不喜欢上学时, 你就可以开始采取措施让事情变得更好。固定搭配: set about doing sth. 开始做某事, 故答案为taking。8. 【解析】your。考查形容词性物主代词。句
35、意: 和别人谈谈你在上学方面的问题是个好主意。形容词性物主代词修饰名词, 故答案为your。9. 【解析】 feelings。考查名词复数。句意: 另一个好主意是把你对上学的感受写在笔记本上。结合句意可知此处用名词复数, 故答案为feelings。10. 【解析】to let。 考查动词不定式作后置定语。句意: 这是发泄情绪的好方法。此处是动词不定式作后置定语, 故答案为to let。阅读理解(2020南昌高一检测)Can you imagine being able to remember every single experience of your life and every word
36、 in your favorite book? Thats what Beckys life is like, and as wonderful as it sounds, it can also be quite terrifying at times. Three years ago, Becky was reading a newspaper article which mentioned that it was impossible for people to remember the details of their life in the first three years. “W
37、hat nonsense (胡说八道)! ” she thought, because she could clearly remember her life all the way back to when she was just 12 days old. Her parents had carried her to the drivers seat of their car and laid her down for a photo. But it wasnt nonsense. She was just one of only 80 known people who have a co
38、ndition called HSAM(Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory). Beckys unusual condition was recently shown on a program called 60 minutes, where reporter Allison tested her ability by asking her questions about her favorite book series, Harry Potter. Allison would pick up a book and open a page and r
39、ead her a line. Immediately Becky would name the book, chapter number, chapter name and could recite every word until Allison told her to stop. Being able to remember every little detail is a great ability, but as every person with HSAM will tell you, it can be very hard to deal with. Forgetting is
40、one of the things we use to get over sad experiences in our lives, but its something that people like Becky are unable to do. Even walking on the street and lightly bumping(撞) into somebody brings back memories from Beckys childhood, when a boy knocked her over. Shes taken right back to that time, l
41、iving the experience all over again. Also, like Becky, people with HSAM never do well in school, because they have problems filtering(过滤) through all the information, remembering only the important bits. Beckys special brain could help scientists find a way to treat people with terrible illnesses li
42、ke Alzheimers. Her condition could hold the secret to treating or even preventing Alzheimers. 【语篇概述】这是一篇人物传记类阅读。文章主要讲了Becky患有一种神奇的超忆症, 她可以对任何事情做到过目不忘, 这给她的生活和学习带来了一些困扰, 但是Becky的案例有助于科学家找到治疗早老性痴呆病的方法。1. What does Paragraph 2 mainly talk about? A. What people with HSAM feel like. B. Why HSAM is unfami
43、liar to people. C. How Becky knew she was different. D. How Becky spent her early childhood. 【解析】选C。段落大意题。第二段意思是: 三年前, Becky在报纸上读到一篇文章, 其中提到人们不可能记住他们头三年生活的细节。“胡说八道! ”她想, 因为她可以清楚地回忆起自己出生十二天时的生活。她的父母把她抱到驾驶座上, 让她躺下来拍照。但这并非无稽之谈。她是已知的80位患有HSAM的患者之一。由此可知, 这一段主要讲了Becky是怎么知道她与众不同的, 故选C。2. Why was Becky aske
44、d questions on 60 minutes? A. To help treat her illness. B. To advertise Harry Potter. C. To test her ability to remember. D. To encourage other kids to read. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。答案定位在第三段Beckys unusual condition was recently shown on a program called 60 minutes, where reporter Allison tested her ability by
45、 asking her questions about her favorite book series, Harry Potter. 可知在60 minutes节目中, Becky被问问题, 是为了测试她的记忆力, 故选C。3. Which of the following troubles Becky? A. She cant forget her painful experience. B. She feels tired remembering everything. C. She cant get along well with other kids. D. She is diffe
46、rent from other kids of her age. 【解析】选A。推理判断题。答案定位在倒数第二段Even walking on the street and lightly bumping into somebody brings back memories from Beckys childhood, when a boy knocked her over. Shes taken right back to that time, living the experience all over again. (即使走在街上, 轻轻撞到一个人, 也会让Becky想起自己的童年, 那
47、时一个男孩把她撞倒了。她又回到那时, 重新体验了一次。)由此推断出最让Becky烦恼的事情是她忘不了她的痛苦经历, 故选A。4. Why does Becky do poorly at school? A. She feels sad every time she studies. B. She remembers too much information. C. She cant deal with difficult problems. D. She cant understand the teacher in class. 【解析】选B。细节理解题。答案定位在倒数第二段Also, like Becky, people with HSAM never do well in school, because they have problems filtering through all the information, remembering only the important bits. 可知不管任何事情, Becky都记得一清二楚。这也让她学习不好, 因为她脑中储存了太多的信息, 以至于让她对所学的重要书本知识的理解和提取有些困难, 故选B。
