1、高考题型提能练(七)Unit 7.阅读理解A(2016济南高三模拟) At exactly eleven Sir Percival knocked and entered, with anxiety and worry in every line of his face. This meeting would decide his future life, and he obviously knew it.“You may wonder, Sir Percival，” said Laura calmly, “if I am going to ask to be released (免除) fr
2、om my promise to marry you. I am not going to ask this. I respect my fathers wishes too much.”His face relaxed a little, but one of his feet kept beating the carpet.“No, if we are going to withdraw (退出) from our planned marriage, it will be because of your wish, not mine.”“Mine？” he said in great su
3、rprise. “What reason could I have for withdrawing？”“A reason that is very hard to tell you，” she answered. “There is a change in me.”His face went so pale that even his lips lost their color. He turned his head to one side.“What change？” he asked, trying to appear calm.“When the promise was made two
4、 years ago，” she said, “my love did not belong to anyone. Will you forgive me, Sir Percival, if I tell you that it now belongs to another person？”“I wish you to understand，” Laura continued, “that I will never see this person again, and that if you leave me, you only allow me to remain a single woma
5、n for the rest of my life. All I ask is that you forgive me and keep my secret.”“I will do both those things，” he said. Then he looked at Laura, as if he was waiting to hear more.“I think I have said enough to give you reason to withdraw from our marriage，” she added quietly.“No. You have said enoug
6、h to make it the dearest wish of my life to marry you，” he said.1.How did Percival feel during his meeting with Laura?A.Angry.B.Calm.C.Nervous. D.Excited.2.We can learn from the passage that_.A.Laura had once promised to marry PercivalB.Lauras father wished to end her marriageC.Percival had been mar
7、ried to Laura for two yearsD.Percival asked to be released from the marriage3.The passage is probably taken out of a (n) _.A.novel B.reportC.diary D.essayB(2016河北省模拟)Sunstroke is a condition that can quickly go from dangerous to deadly, especially if proper care isnt given immediately.Sunstroke, som
8、etimes called heatstroke, is a result of the body temperature rising above the safe limit. This causes the bodys necessary functions to stop working.Its usually pretty easy to avoid sunstroke, as long as proper action is taken. In that case, you need to act as quickly as possible to return that pers
9、ons body to a safe temperature. Here are a few tips to help treat sunstroke. Call for helpCall to get an ambulance as quickly as possible. This should be the first thing you do, especially if the sunstroke person has fainted (昏倒). Also, call for help from anyone nearby if youre in a public place. If
10、 theres no one around, call someone nearby if they can get there sooner than an ambulance. Ask everyone to bring you as much water as possible, if there isnt much nearby.Get the person to a cooler areaIf theres a building nearby, aim for that. Anywhere with plenty of air conditioners and water is pe
11、rfect. If a building isnt available, bring the person to a wellshaded area.Get the water flowingIf the person is still conscious, get him or her to drink water. If theres a bathtub available, fill it with cool water and put the person in it.If your water supply is limited, you have to save it. Dampe
12、n a towel or shirt and put it on the persons body. Focus on the face, neck, and chest.Fan the personGetting moving air over the person cools him or her down. Use anything, a towel or sheet, a shirt, your hands, or a piece of board. This is where having many people around really helps, as they can co
13、mbine to fan the entire body.4.When does a person get sunstroke?A.When the body doesnt function.B.When proper care is given immediately.C.When someone is exposed to the sun too long.D.When the body temperature goes up beyond what one can bear.5.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?A.C
14、all for assistance from others.B.Leave the sunstroke person in the shade.C.Put a wet towel on the persons face.D.Help the person take some medicine.6.What is mainly discussed in the passage?A.The first aid for sunstroke.B.The causes of sunstroke.C.The chief symptoms of sunstroke.D.The essential prev
15、ention of sunstroke.7.The text probably comes from a (n) _.A.guidebook B.book reviewC.medical magazine D.official documentCReading keeps your brain young.Digging into a good book can literally take years off your mind, according to a recent study from Rush University Medical Center. Adults who spend
16、 their free time doing creative activities (like reading) have a 32 percent slower rate of cognitive (认知的) decline later in life than those who do not. “Brainy pursuits make the brain more efficient by changing its structure to continue functioning properly，” said Robert S.Wilson, a professor at Rus
17、h University Medical Center. Another recent study found that older adults who regularly read are two and a half times less likely to develop mental diseases.Reading boosts your vocabulary.You can still use books to expand your mental dictionary. In fact, researchers estimate that we learn 5 to 15 pe
18、rcent of all the words we know through reading. This is particularly important for children, whose vocabulary size is directly and dramatically related to their read.Reading improves your empathy (同感).Stories provide lifechanging perspectives. Giving your attention to the lives of characters strengt
19、hens your ability to understand others feelings. Seeing the world through the eyes of Jane Eyre, for example, may make it easier for you to understand females viewpoint.Reading can encourage your life goals.Reading about someone who overcame obstacles may motivate you to achieve your own goals, Ohio
20、 State University researchers found. If youd like a salary raise, thinking about how a character in the book did so may give you the courage to make the same request. The more you identify with a character and experience the events as if they were happening to you, the more likely youll be to take a
21、ction.8.How does reading keep your brain young?A.By creating activities of the brain.B.By reducing the number of diseases.C.By slowing the rate of your cognition.D.By making the brain function constantly.9.The writer mentions Jane Eyre to prove that reading can help _.A.fight against lifes misfortun
22、esB.view the world differentlyC.make you way to successD.understand others easily10.Whats the authors attitude towards reading?A.Skeptical. B.Opposed.C.Supportive. D.Sincere.任务型阅读(2016山东省日照市校际联合检测)Everyone can benefit a lot from reading books. The following is about the various benefits of reading b
23、ooks.1._ Whenever you read something, you learn information that you otherwise wouldnt have known. It can be a fact about history or a theory you didnt know existed. If you want to learn new words, reading books is a great way to enlarge your vocabulary.2._ Similar to solving puzzles, reading books
24、allows your mind to practice its processing skills. Going without books for too long will turn your mind into a whirl (混乱).One of the primary benefits of reading books is its ability to develop your critical thinking skills. 3._ Wherever you are faced with a similar problem in real life, your mind i
25、s able to put its mysterysolving skills to a test.One of the great benefits of reading books is that the information in it can be accessed over and over again. For example, reading a cookbook allows you the luxury of reviewing the procedures whenever you need to. 4._ Dont even think about writing th
26、e information down because you may lose the paper you wrote down on sooner or later.These are just some of the wonderful benefits of reading books. 5._ If you cant even go outside, you can download free ebooks online and read them on your computer. That way, you can see how advantageous reading can
27、be for yourself.A.Reading books can put you in a confident mood.B.You can improve your memory by reading.C.Reading books provides you with new knowledge.D.Following a recipe from a cooking show will be difficult.E.Reading mystery novels, for example, sharpens your mind.F.Reading keeps your mind in g
28、ood condition.G.Why dont you drop into the bookstore or library and pick a book up?.语法填空(2016河南省普通高中毕业班适应性测试)Philip was a junior office assistant in a large company. He was quite ambitious, so he was keen to make a good 1._ (impress) on the boss. He often stayed late at the office, to show 2._ commi
29、tted and hardworking he was. One evening, he was just 3._ to go home when he saw his boss 4._ (stand) in front of the shredder (碎纸机), holding a document.“Ah, Philip! Im glad youre still here in the office！”said the boss，“Good 5._ (see) all your hard work and professionalism. Now I wonder if you coul
30、d help me.”“Of course，” replied Philip.“Its no trouble.”“Good man! You see, my secretary has already gone home 6._ I havent got a clue how this thing works. Its so important that I have to get this done before tomorrow. If you 7._ (can) do this one more thing before you go home, Id 8._ (real) apprec
31、iate it.”“No problem，” said Philip, 9._ (happiness) to be asked to do such a simple job.He took the document from his boss, turned on the machine, inserted the document and pressed the start button.“Thats excellent，” said the boss, as the document vanished into the shredder (碎纸机). “I just need two 1
32、0._ (copy).”.书面表达上周开始，老师和家长都要李明住校学习，而他却喜欢住在家里，双方各持己见。假设你是李明，请用英语把这个情况告诉给中学生英语报某栏目组，请求主编给予建议。老师和家长的理由李明的理由 1.方便问问题；2.晚自习时间更有保证；3.培养独立生活的能力。 1.晚上有更多自习时间；2.学习内容可以自由支配。 注意：1.词数100左右；2.信的开头已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：住校board(v.)；方便做 Its convenient to do .；分歧disagreementDear Editor，Im a student of Senior 1. I am writ
33、ing to ask you for some advice. Yours, Li Ming 高考题型提能练(七). 1解析：选C细节理解题。根据第一段“with anxiety and worry”可知，Percival进入房间时很紧张。2解析：选A细节理解题。根据Laura所说，两年前她曾承诺嫁给Percival。故选A。3解析：选A文章出处题。本文为两个人的对话，且根据对话可知本文为一个完整故事的节选。故更可能选自小说。4解析：选D细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句“Sunstroke, sometimes called heatstroke, is a result of the body
34、 temperature rising above the safe limit.”可知，当人体的体温超过所能承受的安全极限时，就会中暑，即D项正确。5解析：选D细节理解题。根据Call for help下的“call for help from anyone”可知A项正确；根据Get the person to a cooler area中的第三句可知B项正确；根据Get the water flowing中的第二段的第二、三句可知C项正确；D项在文章中没有提到。6解析：选A主旨大意题。文章首先介绍了何为中暑以及中暑的危害，结合第三段的最后一句“Here are a few tips to
35、help treat sunstroke.”可知，下文讲述的是中暑时需要采取的急救措施，即A项正确。7解析：选C文章出处题。文章主要介绍了中暑以及中暑后如何急救的相关知识，故有可能选自一本医学杂志，即C项正确。8解析：选D细节理解题。由第一段的“Brainy pursuits make the brain more efficient by changing its structure to continue functioning properly”可知答案。9解析：选D推理判断题。由第三段可知阅读使我们更容易了解别人。10解析：选C态度观点题。由整篇文章内容可知，作者非常支持读书。.15C
36、FEDG. 1impression make a good impression on sb.是固定短语，意为“给某人留下好印象”。2how句意：他经常在办公室里待到很晚，以此来显示他是多么地敬业和勤奋。“committed”和“hardworking”是形容词，所以用副词how修饰，表示程度。3about固定句型 be about to do sth. when .意为“正要做某事时突然”。故填 about。4standing动词see后通常接动词原形或现在分词作宾语补足语，此处表示正在发生的动作，所以用现在分词作宾语补足语。5to see分析句子结构可知，形容词“Good”前省略了it i
37、s，所以用动词不定式作真正的主语。6and分析句子结构可知，此处用连词and连接两个并列的句子。7could根据主句中的谓语动词可知，此处是指与现在事实相反的虚拟，所以if引导的条件状语从句中的谓语动词要用一般过去时。故填could。8really应用副词修饰动词“appreciate”。real的副词形式为 really。9happy根据语境可知，Philip很高兴被要求做这样简单的工作。分析句子结构可知，空格处用形容词happy作状语，表伴随。10copies根据数词“two”可知，此处名词应使用复数形式。copy的复数形式为copies。.参考范文：Dear Editor，Im a st
38、udent of Senior 1. I am writing to ask you for some advice.Since last week my parents and teachers have kept asking me to board in the school. They say it will be very convenient for me to ask questions whenever and wherever. Besides they think boarding will make it possible to make full use of my n
39、ight time and that I can also develop the ability to look after myself.However, I have my own thoughts. If staying at home in the evening, I will have more time to work at my lessons. At the same time, I can learn what I think Im not good at. I really dont know how to deal with the disagreement between us. Can you give me your advice?Yours, Li Ming