1、Unit 15Learning(A卷).单句语法填空1Maya,who bears her illness with such patience,is an _(inspire) to us all.答案:inspiration2Health problems are closely connected with bad eating habits and lack _ exercise.答案:of3The world will be different from what it is now,and we will have to be prepared to adapt _ the cha
2、nge.答案:to4The teacher returned the notebook to me and told me that he had made a few _ (correct) in my composition.答案:corrections5_ (assume) that you are chosen to be a volunteer at the 2022 Olympic Games,what will you do?答案:Assuming6The system has been designed to make the digital resources of the
3、library _(access) to students.答案:accessible7I dont think it is worthwhile _ (take) the trouble to explain the question to him.答案:taking/to take8As the road to the airport is under reconstruction,wed better set _ early to avoid the traffic jam.答案:off/out9Some of my classmates have caught a cold,for t
4、hey are not _(accustom) to the cold weather here.答案:accustomed10I wish I _(attend) the meeting last week,but I was ill in hospital at that time.答案:had attended.阅读理解(2016莱芜一中高三质检)Sitting at a desk in a classroom all day can be pretty boring.The teachers at Ward Elementary in WinstonSalem,North Caroli
5、na,picked up on that and traded in their students desks for exercise bikes as a part of their Read and Ride program!The Read and Ride program began five years ago.One classroom has enough bikes for every student in any given class,and throughout the day teachers bring in their students to the room t
6、o ride them and read their books.Even regular classrooms have one bike in the back of each room for students who just cant sit still to use to help them burn energy in a good way.Students love being more active!Teachers enjoy seeing students eager to read.Parents appreciate stronger,smarter children
7、.Headmasters value this effective and costfree program.“Riding exercise bikes makes reading fun for many kids who get frustrated(挫败的)when they read.Thus,they have a way to release that frustration while they ride,”said Scott Ertl,who started the program.“As we can see,everyone wants to promote liter
8、acy and lose weight!But many students who are overweight struggle with sports and activities since they dont want to always be the last or lose with others watching on the playground.On exercise bikes,however,students are able to exert(发挥)themselves at their own levelwithout anyone noticing when the
9、y slow down or take a break.”As it turns out,not only are the bikes helping the students burn calories,theyre also helping them learn better and stay focused.At the end of the school year the school analyzed testing data and found that students that spent more time reading and riding did more than t
10、wice as well on reading tests than their fellow students who spent the least time in the program.【文章大意】本文主要讲述了美国北卡罗莱纳的一个学校在自行车上学习,而不是在教室的桌子上!老师说,骑自行车会让阅读有乐趣。这也使得学生变得健康并且能保持专注。1Why did the teachers start the Read and Ride program?ATo get the students out of the classrooms.BTo make the students more a
11、ctive in sports.CTo read effectively in an active way.DTo help the overweight students keep fit.C解析:细节理解题。根据第五段中的Students love being more active! Teachers enjoy seeing students eager to read.Parents appreciate stronger,smarter children.Headmasters value this effective and costfree program.可知答案。2Acco
12、rding to Scott Ertl,riding exercise bikes _.Ais the least expensive way for exerciseBcan benefit overweight students in both waysCis the best way to build up students bodyDis a good way to avoid being watched by teachersB解析:细节理解题。根据最后一段的前两句As it turns out,not only are the bikes helping the students
13、burn calories,theyre also helping them learn better and stay focused.可知,这一项目既可以帮助超重的学生减肥,又可以提高学习能力,故答案选B。3The program helps the students in the following ways EXCEPT _.Ahelp them learn betterBreduce their reading difficultiesCbuild up their bodiesDimprove their learning concentrationB解析:细节理解题。根据最后一段
14、中的As it turns out,not only are the bikes helping the students burn calories,theyre also helping them learn better and stay focused.可知,这一项目可以强身健体、帮助学生学得更好和提高学生学习的注意力。.完形填空(2016湖北重点高中高三联考)My class and I visited Chris Care Center in Phoenix,Arizona to comfort the old people who needed a little cheering
15、 up during the holiday season.The first two _1_there were for persons requiring help in taking care of themselves.We sang _2_ for them.They loved our sweet songs and the flowers that we left with them.As we were _3_ on the third floor for old people with Alzheimer (老年痴呆症),most of them _4_ off at the
16、 walls or floor.However,one lady _5_ my eyes.She was sitting by the door,in a wheelchair,singing songs to herself.They werent the songs that we were singing; at least they didnt _6_ like that.As we got _7_ with each festive song,she did as well.The louder we got,the louder she sang._8_ she was singi
17、ng,she was also _9_ out to us with her hands and body.I knew that I should have gone over to her,but I thought that my _10_ were to my students.People who worked at the care center could _11_ to her,I thought.Just when I stopped feeling _12_ about not giving her the attention she needed,one of my st
18、udents,Justin,showed me what the holiday season is really about.Justin also _13_ the same lady.The difference between us is that he_14_ on her needs,but I didnt.During the last song,“Silent Night,” Justin walked over to her and held her hand.He looked this aged lady in her _15_ and with his actions
19、said,“You are important,and I will take my _16_ to let you know that.”This tired,elderly lady stopped singing and held his hand.Then she touched his cheek with the other hand.Tears began to fall down her face.No _17_ can completely describe that touching moment.It _18_ a boy to teach me,a man,about
20、kindness and love.Justins example of a complete,selfless attitude toward another was a _19_ that I will never forget.He was the teacher that day,and I consider myself _20_to have witnessed his lesson.【文章大意】本文讲述了作者和他的学生到敬老院帮助老人,他的学生Justin给他上了一课:要真正地采取行动去帮助他人而不是只浮于表面。1A.roomsBbuildingsCfloors DgroupsC
21、解析:the first two floors前两层楼,根据下文的the third floor可知答案。floors楼层。2A.bravely BbeautifullyCmadly DshylyB解析:beautifully和下句sweet形成呼应,指我们给他们唱了一些好听的歌曲,beautifully漂亮地。3A.dancing BmeetingCgathering DsingingD解析:下文提到一位老太太唱的歌不是我们正在唱的,singing唱歌。4A.stared BshutCpaid DglaredA解析:“这些人中的大部分都盯着墙或者地板。” stare盯着。5A.looked
22、BescapedCcaught DhurtC解析:“然而,有一位老太太吸引了我的目光。” catch my eyes吸引了我的目光。6A.appear BsoundChear DfeelB解析:意为:至少听起来不像是我们正在唱的。sound like听起来像7A.higher BnearerCfaster DlouderD解析:根据下文可知,当我们大声唱欢快的歌曲时,她也会如此。我们声音越大,她的声音也会随之变大,louder更大声地。8A.As BBecauseCSince DThoughA解析:当她在唱歌的时候。as随着,当9A.moving BreachingCcoming Dsprea
23、dingB解析:当她唱歌的时候,她也会和我们一起伸出手,reach out伸出,故选B项。10A.basis BabilitiesCfeelings DresponsibilitiesD解析:我认为我的责任是教会我的学生。responsibility责任。11A.attend BobjectCspeak DcompareA解析:“我想,那些在看护中心工作的人可以照顾她。”attend to 照顾,伺候。故选A项。12A.afraid BartificialCguilty DswiftC解析:当我刚刚停止因为没有给她应有的关注而产生的羞愧感时,我的一个学生告诉我这个假期的真正含义,guilty内
24、疚的。13A.feared BavoidedChelped DnoticedD解析:我的学生也关注到这个老太太。notice注意。14A.called BactedCinsisted DkeptB解析:“我们俩的区别是他对她的需要付出行动,而我没有。”act on对付诸实施。15A.tears BhandsCeyes DfaceC解析:“他看着这位老太太的眼睛”look sb.in ones eyes看着某人的眼睛。16A.cheek BflowerCcharacter DtimeD解析:“你是重要的,我会花时间让你知道这件事。”take ones time花费时间。17A.words Bpo
25、emsCexpressions DsongsA解析:没有任何语言可以表达当时令人感动的场面,故选A项。18A.caused BwastedCtook DmadeC解析:It took a boy to teach me,a man,about kindness and love.一个男孩教会我,一个成年人,关于爱和善良的事情,故选C项。19A.message BlessonCactivity DclassB解析:lesson教训,我的学生教会我一个永远不会忘记的教训,故选B项。20A.lucky BfancyCsecure DcleverA解析:lucky幸运的;我能够亲眼目睹这个人生课程是非
26、常幸运的,故选A项。.短文改错(2016河北邯郸市高三质检)Dear Mike,How are you doing? Thank you for your help and good treat while I was stayed in Sydney last summer vacation.You were so kindly and friendly to treat me to the local food,and take us to do a lot of sightseeing.Its really nice to visit Sydney,which beautiful sce
27、nery and delicious food gave me a better impression.I have a great time here and learned a lot about Sydney.Mike,are you free these days? I would like to invite you visit China.Ill act like a guide to show you around the places of interests in my hometown.Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua答案
28、:Dear Mike,How are you doing? Thank you for your help and good treat while I stayed in Sydney last summer vacation.You were so and friendly to treat me to the local food,and take us,me to do a lot of sightseeing.Its really nice to visit Sydney, beautiful scenery and delicious food gave me a impressi
29、on.I a great time and learned a lot about Sydney.Mike,are you free these days? I would like to invite you visit China.Ill act like,as a guide to show you around the places of in my hometown.Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li HuaUnit 15Learning(B卷).阅读理解A(2016东北师范大学附中高三模拟)A few years ago,pop poets
30、 such as Murray Lachlan Young began to set poetry to rock music with some surprising results.People thought that poetry was the new rockn roll.However,despite the brief popularity of a few pop poets,poetry and pop music didnt seem to mix.But are they really so different?If you look back at the origi
31、ns of poetry,there is a strong connection between poems and popular music.In Greek mythology,for example,the muse (女神) Erato is pictured with a lyre (里拉琴) in her hand,and looks just like the ancestor of the modern rock star with his electric guitar.In addition,the poets Shelley and Byron were as fam
32、ous in the nineteenth century as the pop stars of today.But despite their common origins,there are many differences between poetry and pop music.Pop songs are always written for a public performance,whereas poetry often isnt.And the lyrics in pop songs sometimes have less rhythm than those in poetry
33、.This is because the music provides the rhythm rather than the words.Pop lyrics are also simpler and often keep on saying the same thing.This repetition works well in a performance and means that pop songs are easier for people to sing and learn by heart.Both songs and poems tell a story or talk abo
34、ut feelings.Songs in particular deal with the different stages in a relationship,such as falling in love or breaking up.The words and ideas in songs are usually easier to understand than those in “serious” poetry.However,talented performers like Paul McCartney,or newer stars like Robbe Williams,ofte
35、n give simple songs more expression when they perform them.And some of the best lines from pop lyrics are as beautiful as poetry.So although pop music and poetry have many differences,they do have one important thing in common: the power to make us think about how we feel.【文章大意】本文在第一段引出话题:诗歌和流行音乐真的那
36、么不同吗?下文具体介绍了诗歌和流行音乐的异同。1What did Murray Lachlan Young do a few years ago? AHe had poems and rock music combined.BHe surprised people with his beautiful style of writing.CHe wrote beautiful music for some famous poems.DHe invented a new kind of poem for his fans.A解析:细节理解题。根据第一段第一句话A few years ago,pop
37、 poets such as Murray Lachlan Young began to set poetry to rock music with some surprising results.可知,几年后Murray Lachlan Young将诗歌和音乐连接在一起。故选A。2. According to the article,the difference between poetry and pop songs is that _.Athere is more rhythm in pop songs than poetryBpop songs are more difficult t
38、o understand than poetryCsome words in pop songs are repeated over and over againDpop songs are not always performed before audienceC解析:细节理解题。根据第三段的最后两句话: Pop lyrics are also simpler and often keep on saying the same thing.This repetition works well in a performance and means that pop songs are easi
39、er for people to sing and learn by heart.可知,流行音乐中有些字会反复重复,而诗歌不会。故选C。3According to Paragraph 4,which of the following statements is TRUE?ASongs and poems are equally beautiful.BThe main theme of songs is about relationship.CSongs tell stories but poems tell about feelings.DSongs and poems express a s
40、imilar message.D解析:细节理解题。根据文章第四段的第一句话Both songs and poems tell a story or talk about feelings.可知,两者谈论的都是感情或故事,故谈论的是类似的东西,故D正确。4What does the writer say about talented performers today?AThey look at poetry to find ideas for their songs.BThey think their songs are more serious than poetry.CThey give s
41、ongs more meaning when they sing them.DThey consider themselves to be more popular than poets.C解析:细节理解题。根据第四段倒数第二句话: However,talented performers like Paul McCartney,or newer stars like Robbe Williams,often give simple songs more expression when they perform them.可知,有天赋的表演者给简单的歌曲更多的意义。故选C。 B(2016山西四校
42、联考)Sure, its good to get along with your teacher because it makes that time you spend in the classroom more pleasant. And yes, its good to get along with your teacher because, in general, its smart to learn how to relate to the different types of people youll meet throughout your life.But really, th
43、eres one superimportant reason why you should get along with your teacher. Kids who get along with their teachers not only learn more, but also theyre more comfortable asking questions and getting extra help. This makes it easier to understand new material and do your best on tests. When you have th
44、is kind of relationship with a teacher, he or she can be someone to turn to with problems, such as learning or school issues and bullying. As a kid in elementary or middle school, youre at a wonderful stage in your life. Youre able to take in lots of new and exciting information. Apart from that, yo
45、ure able to think about all this information in new ways. Your teacher knows that, and in most cases, he or she is thrilled to be the person whos giving you all that material and helping you put it together. Remember teachers are people, too, and they feel great if youre open to what theyre teaching
46、 you. Thats why they wanted to be teachers in the first place!Some kids may be able to learn in any situation, whether they like the teacher or not. But most kids are sensitive to the way they get along with the teacher, and if things arent going well, they wont learn as well and wont enjoy being in
47、 class.【文章大意】本文主要介绍与老师相处融洽的重要性。 5Paragraph 2 mainly talks about _.Anew material learned from teachersBways to develop relationship with teachersCbenefits in getting along with teachersDavoiding problems happening around kidsC解析: 段落大意题。 根据第二段的“Kids who get along with their teachers not only learn mor
48、e,but also theyre more comfortable asking questions and getting extra help.This makes it easier to understand new material and do your best on tests.When you have this kind of relationship with a teacher,he or she can be someone to turn to with problems”可知,本段主要谈论与老师相处融洽的好处,即C项正确。6Whats the writers a
49、ttitude towards getting along with teachers? ADoubtful.BObjective.CUncaring. DFavorable.D解析:观点态度题。 根据第一段的整体内容可推知,作者是赞成与老师相处融洽的,即D项正确。 7What can we know from the passage?AKids are unable to understand lots of exciting information.BKids are bullied while communicating with others in school.CMost kids
50、arent willing to stay in the class when not getting along quite well with their teachers.DMost kids will leave the class when not satisfied with teachers teaching methods.C解析: 推理判断题。 根据最后一段的“But most kids are sensitive to the way they get along with the teacher,and if things arent going well,they wo
51、nt learn as well and wont enjoy being in class.”可知,如果和老师相处不好,大部分孩子将不愿意学习和待在班里,即C项正确。 8The passage is most probably taken from _.Achildrens literature Ban education magazineCa science report Dan advertisementB解析: 文章出处题。 childrens literature“儿童文学”; an education magazine“一本教育杂志”; a science report“一篇科学报
52、道”; an advertisement“一条广告”。 由文章整体内容可知,本文很可能来自一本教育杂志,即B项正确。 .七选五(2016河南郑州高三质检)Are you new to experiencing relationships? Well,let me give you advice on having a healthy and possibly longterm relationship.1_ Do not hide things from them,and do not lie.Dont be afraid to say things that isnt very flatte
53、ring about yourself.Getting them to trust you is the most important element in any relationship.If theres no trust,theres nothing there.So please be honest and theyll learn to open up to you.Make sure you give them respect.Now respect isnt just simply treating her or him nicely.Theres a lot more to
54、it.You have to learn to adjust to their liking.2._ Dont just think about yourself;think about what your partner needs out of it as well.3_ Always be willing to help them and give them honesty and positivity at the same time.Make them feel you are someone they can really count on and build a future w
55、ith.This is an important step in a relationship.Your partner has to be able to count on you when needed.Make sure you have a good sense of humor with them.Laughter is the key to happiness.Laugh a lot with them,and joke with them.Laughter may seem silly,but its the secret to a lot in life.It will kee
56、p the sparks alive.4._Make sure the communication is good.This goes along with trust,but always communicate how you feel,even if its something that upsets you.Instead of screaming,talk to them.5._ Its important to communicate this to them,not keep it bottled up.AShow them your personality.BBe an hon
57、est person with them.CMake sure you are encouraging to your partner.DLaughter keeps the relationship strong and lasting.EDon t start to neglect them and make them feel unwanted.FBasically,learn to study your partners moods,wants and needs.GIf they did something that made you unhappy,tell them about
58、it in a respectful manner.答案:15.BFCDG.语法填空(2016山西康杰中学高三模拟)I was in the ninth year when I began to suffer depression.My parents noticed but felt that since Id always been 1._ good child,this was temporary.2_(fortunate),it was not to be so.I didnt have friends.Hardly could I share my problems.Deep wor
59、ry began to destroy my 3._(confident)Finally I refused to attend classes,4._ (shut) myself in my room for hours.The examination was approaching,but I simply didnt care.My parents and teachers were surprised 5._ my bad performance.One morning,after a particularly severe lecture from my father,I stood
60、 at the school gate,6._(depress)Then as the other students marched to their classrooms,our headmaster called me.The next fortyfive minutes was one of 7._(precious) moments in my life.She said she 8._(notice) a big change in me and wondered why.At first she took my hands in 9._(she) and listened pati
61、ently as I mentioned my worries.Then she hugged me as I wept.Months of frustration and loneliness disappeared in her motherly hug.No one had tried to understand what the real problem was except the headmaster,10._ helped me out simply by listening and hugging.【文章大意】本文讲述了作者在小时候上学的时候,有一段时间沮丧并无处排解,幸亏校长
62、的帮助使她度过了那段时光。1a解析:单数可数名词初次提到用a/an。“我一直是个好孩子。”2Unfortunately解析:根据下文的I didnt have friends.Hardly could I share my problems.可知,填“不幸地”,句首用副词表示强调。3confidence解析:形容词性物主代词my后面接名词。4shutting解析:此处是现在分词作状语;shut的逻辑主语是主句主语I,故用shutting表主动。5at解析:be surprised at对惊讶;“我的父母和老师对我糟糕的表现感到惊讶。”6depressed解析:此处是形容词作状语。“我站在学校门口,心情沮丧。”7the most precious解析:“接下来的45分钟是我一生中最珍贵的时刻。”用形容词的最高级。8had noticed解析:She said是过去,注意到我的变化发生在她说之前,故用过去完成时。9hers解析:她把我的手放在她手里。10who解析:先行词是the headmaster(校长),且定语从句中缺少主语,故用who引导定语从句。