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1、高考一轮复习：选择性必修一 Unit 5 教材串讲提升练.阅读理解AIn a longsleeved shirt and jeans, Dieudonne Twahirwa looks nothing like the traditional African farmer.The 30yearold owner of Gashora Farm knows what a difference that makes.“You need more role models，” he said, standing among kneehigh rows of chilli(辣椒) plants.“If
2、you have young farmers, having land and driving to the farm, others may think, Why cant I do that？”Mr.Twahirwa, a university graduate, bought a friends tomato farm six years ago for $150.He made $1，500 back in two months.“You have to link farming with entrepreneurship and real numbers，” he said.Many
3、 young Africans are abandoning areas in the countryside, choosing not to work hard and for a long time in the fieldsa job made tougher by climate change.But Twahirwa is one of the growing band of successful farmers working to make agricultures image on the continent more attractive.Some 1，000 farmer
4、s now produce chillies for him.He is starting a fourth farm of his own, and exports fresh and dried chillies and oil to Britain, the United States, India, and Kenya.Africa has the worlds youngest population and 65 percent of its uncultivated arable land (耕地后备资源)Yet accessing land and loans is diffic
5、ult, and African productivity is low with crop yields just 56 percent of the international average.“Agriculture is mainly associated with suffering and no young person wants to suffer，” said Tamara Kaunda.She believes African agriculture needs a change to get rid of its oldfashioned image of very ha
6、rd and tiring work with a hoe.“Show young people tractors, green fields, nice irrigation systems and smartphones，” she said.Getting young people involved in agriculture does not mean they have to work on a farm.For example, in coffee production, the beans go from the farm to the washing station, the
7、n to be separated from the husks (外壳)1What does “Why cant I do that？” in paragraph 2 mean?AWhy cant I drive to the farm?BWhy cant they farm?CThey follow the example of those farmers.DThey bought a friends tomato farm.2What makes it harder for farmers to work?APoor land.BClimate change.CLow income. D
8、Long working hours.3What can we learn about Twahirwa according to paragraph 5?AHe made a fortune by growing chillies.BHis chillies are superb in the world.CFarmers working for him live a simple life.DThe locals arent willing to buy his chillies.4When it comes to agriculture in Africa, what do people
9、 think about it?ALoans are difficult.BMost land is uncultivated.CCrop yields are rather low.DFarming methods are out of date.BMy motivation for starting our family tradition of reading in the car was purely selfish：I could not bear listening to a song for another 10 hours.My three children had been
10、addicted to this cassette on our previous summers road trip.As I began to prepare for our next 500mile car trip, I came across a bookJim Treleases The ReadAloud Handbook.This could be the answer to my problem, I thought.So I put Roald Dahls James and the Giant Peach into my bag.When I began to read
11、aloud the tale of the boy who escapes the bad guys by hiding inside a giant peach, my three kids argued and wrestled in their seats.But after several lines, they were attracted into the rhythm of the words and began to listen.We soon learned that the simple pleasure of listening to a wellwritten boo
12、k makes the long miles pass more quickly.Sometimes the books we read became highlights of the trip.I read Wilson Rawlss Summer of the Monkeys as we spent two days driving to the beach.We arrived just behind the power crews restoring (恢复) electricity after a tropical storm.The rain continued most of
13、the week, and the beach was covered with oil washed up by the storm.When we returned home, I asked my son what he liked about the trip.He answered without hesitation, “The book you read in the car.”Road trips still offer challenges, even though my children now are teenagers.But we continue to read a
14、s we roll across the country.And I am beginning to see that reading aloud has done more than help pass the time.For at least a little while, we are not shut in our own electronic worlds.And maybe weve started something that will be passed on to the next generation.5Why did the author start reading i
15、n the car?AShe wanted to have a better journey.BShe wanted to keep a family tradition.CHer children were addicted to reading.DHer children were tired of the cassette.6How did the children react after the author read a few lines?AThey kept quarrelling.BThey hid themselves.CThey soon settled down.DThe
16、y continued to fight in their seats.7What can we learn about the author and her familys trip to the beach?AThey were caught in a storm.BThey enjoyed reading on the road.CThey had a good time on the beach.DThey thought it had passed too quickly.8Which can be the best title for the text?AReading Is Be
17、tter than TravelingBBooks That Changed My ChildrenCRoad Trips That Are Full of ChallengesDReading Makes Road Trips Great.七选五Are people less or more happy when they get older? A study in 2018 found that people generally become happier and experience less worry after age 50.In fact, it found that by t
18、he age of 85, people are happier with their life than they were at 18.Arthur Stone in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at Stony Brook University in New York led the study.His team found that levels of stress were the highest among adults between the ages of 22 and 25.1._Happiness
19、was the highest among the youngest adults and those in their early 70s.But the people least likely to report feeling negative emotions were those in their 70s and 80s.The survey also found that men and women have similar emotional patterns as they grow older.2._The researchers also considered possib
20、le influences like having young children, being unemployed or being single.But they found that influences like these did not affect the levels of happiness and wellbeing related to age.3_ One theory is that, as people get older, they become more thankful for what they have and have better control of
21、 their emotions.They also spend less time thinking about bad experiences.4_ In another study, people in their 80s reported the fewest problems with the quality of their sleep.The original goal was to confirm the popular belief that aging is connected with increased sleep problems.5._ But except for
22、that，people reported that they felt their sleep quality improved as they got older.ASo why will happiness increase with age?BResearchers surveyed more than 150，000 American adults.CAt that time, the people were between the ages of 18 and 85.DStress levels dropped sharply after people reached their 5
23、0s.EHappiness is not the only thing that apparently improves with age.FThe survey did find an increase during middle age，especially in women.GHowever, women at all ages reported more sadness, stress and worry than men.语法填空Li Chunru, a retired doctor in a village in Jiangxi Province，has been voluntar
24、ily taking care of migratory birds at Poyang Lake Nature Reserve for over thirty 1._(year)To protect birds from 2._(harm) human activities, he has been walking along the Poyang Lake 3._ (regular) and has got over 50，000 wounded wild birds out of danger.Poyang Lake，4._ is Chinas largest freshwater la
25、ke, is 5._winter shelter for over a million migratory birds every year.There are also some 6._ (endanger) bird species living there.Lis action was not 7._(understand) by the villagers including his family at first.But Li never gave up.Instead, he kept 8._(persuade) villagers with the knowledge of th
26、e law for environmental protection.What he had done finally paid off.More and more villagers including his family started to accept Lis idea 9._voluntarily worked with him.Further more，they called on more volunteers 10._(join) their team.参考答案.阅读理解A1-4 CBADB5-8 ACBD.七选五1-5 DGAEF.语法填空1years 2harmful 3regularly 4which 5a 6endangered7understood 8persuading 9and 10to join