1、考点规范练40.阅读理解Dreams are not just a product of the processing of information that our brain conducts while we sleep.It is from dreams that some of the greatest inventions have become a reality.Take for example the famous chemist Dmitri Mendeleev.It was in his dream that he figured out how to place all
2、 the elements on a periodical table.Srinivasa Ramanujan discovered thousands of mathematical equations (方程式) from his dreams.Ren Descartes,the man who built much of the framework of the modern scientific method mentioned that the basis of the method came to him in a dream.These are just a few exampl
3、es of how people got the answers to some of the most complex questions from their dreams.Our subconscious mind is constantly trying to give us answers to questions we may struggle with,and many of these answers come to us in the form of dreams.Did you know that an average human being has about 6 dre
4、ams per night?However,most of us may struggle with recalling them.There is a very simple exercise that can help you recall your dreams.Before going to bed,for at least 24 days (It takes around 24 days to form a habit),keep telling yourself that “I will remember all my dreams”.At first,you may not se
5、e any results at all,but dont be alarmed by that.Just keep doing it.After a while you will notice that vague memories of your dreams will linger (继续存留) in your mind when you wake up.These may fade away after a while,so make a note of it on your mobile phone or in a book.As you continue to do this,yo
6、u will notice that its not just one dream that comes back to you but a number of dreams.Now the fun doesnt just stop there.Try to understand what your dreams mean;see if they apply to some things that are happening in your everyday life.Many of the problems we struggle with have already been solved
7、in our amazing mind.It is all locked away in our subconsciousness waiting to be discovered.These answers come to us in the form of dreams.1.The examples given in Paragraph 2 show that .A.successful people often dreamB.dreams can help solve problemsC.famous people work hard at nightD.great inventions
8、 are based on hard work2.According to the text,most people have trouble .A.realizing their dreamsB.continuing their dreamsC.waking from their dreamsD.remembering their dreams3.When you recall a dream,you are advised to .A.forget itB.keep it in mindC.share it with othersD.make a record of it4.What ca
9、n we know from the last paragraph?A.Dreams deserve little attention.B.Dreams can be amazingly funny.C.Dreams should be rightly interpreted.D.Dreams may be difficult to understand.七选五阅读When youre in high school,it can be difficult to find a job.You may not have much or any formal work experience and
10、there arent many jobs available for teenagers.However,if youre looking for a job,there are things you can do to help get your application noticed and help yourself get hired.1Dont be shy.Tell everyone you know you are looking for a job.Many jobs arent advertised and you may be able to get a good job
11、 lead from a friend or family member.2One good way to get experience is to start by working for friends and neighbours.Babysitting,garden work,doing cleaning,and pet sitting all can be included on your resume(简历).Keep an open mind.3 This is a tough market and you may not be able to find a job doing
12、what you want to do.The more flexibility you have,the more opportunities youll be able to apply for.Plus,even if the job wasnt your first choice,it may turn out to be better than you expected.Check the rules.There are only certain jobs you can do and hours you can work.4 The minimum age you can work
13、 at paid non-agricultural employment is 14.Write a resume.A resume may not be required by employers.5Even though you may not have much information to include,a resume shows that youre serious about your job search.A.Start close to home.B.Be always optimistic.C.You can count on the following chances.
14、D.Dont limit yourself to certain types of jobs.E.But it can help you stand out from the competition.F.These job search tips will help you get your job search started.G.Check the Child Labor Law regulations to see how they apply to you.考点规范练40(选修8Unit5).【解题导语】本文是说明文。文章介绍了梦的神奇力量。1.B推理判断题。由第二段中三个名人的故事可
15、推断,梦可以帮助人们解决复杂的问题。2.D细节理解题。由第三段末的“However,mostofusmaystrugglewithrecallingthem.”可知,大多数人觉得很难回忆起自己做的梦。3.D细节理解题。由第四段中的“Thesemayfadeawayafterawhile,somakeanoteofitonyourmobilephoneorinabook.”可知,作者建议人们回忆起自己的梦时要及时记录下来,以免忘记。4.C细节理解题。由最后一段可知,梦里可能有我们潜意识里针对一些问题的答案,所以我们应该正确地解读梦。.【解题导语】本文为说明文。主要介绍了高中生找工作的方法和策略。
16、要思路开阔,也可以在家附近找找等。1.F根据上句“However,ifyourelookingforajob,therearethingsyoucandotohelpgetyourapplicationnoticedandhelpyourselfgethired.”可知,接下来要讲求职的技巧和策略;由下文列举的方法可知,应选F项来承上启下。2.A由下文“Onegoodwaytogetexperienceistostartbyworkingforfriendsandneighbours.”可知,在家附近开始工作是个获得经验的很好的选择,故选A项。3.D根据下文的“Themoreflexibili
17、tyyouhave,themoreopportunitiesyoullbeabletoapplyfor.”和本段主题“Keepanopenmind.”可知,找工作时要思路开阔,而不应局限于某些工作,故选D项。4.G根据本段的标题“Checktherules.”可知,找工作时要符合一些法律法规的要求,故选G项。5.E根据本段的标题“Writearesume.”可知,写一份简历是非常有必要的,且由下文的“Eventhoughyoumaynothavemuchinformationtoinclude,aresumeshowsthatyoureseriousaboutyourjobsearch.”可知,故选E项。