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1、 1 通用版高考英语一轮复习第 1 部分基础知识解读Unit1Alandofdiversity题型组合课时练新人教版选修 8.阅读理解 A(2017西安高三检测)The 1920s was a decade of wealth,decadence(堕落)and social change.They were known as the Roaring Twenties,and the best place to experience this exciting time was New York City.But what was it really like?Prohibition In 19
2、19,a new law in the US known as Prohibition made it illegal to buy and sell alcohol.But Prohibition didnt stop people drinking;it just drove the sale of strong alcoholic drink underground.Bootleggers(走私贩)waited off the coast of New York after dark and brought illegal alcohol into the city.Jazz Jazz
3、was the music of New York in the 1920s.In fact,the decade is called Jazz Age.The best place to listen to this new form of music was the Cotton Club in Harlem.All the great jazz musicians played at the Cotton Club,including Louis Armstrong,Dizzy Gillespie and Duke Ellington.Also,in 1924 George Gershw
4、in composed the jazzinfluenced Rhapsody in Blue.The piece has been called“a musical portrait of New York”and was used by Woody Allen in his film Manhattan.Art Deco Art Deco was the most popular style of the 1920s,with bright colors and geometric designs;it can be seen in the art,architecture and ins
5、ide designs of the period.New York is full of Art Deco buildings,but the most famous ones are the Chrysler Building(built between 1928 and 1930)and the Empire State Building(built between 1930 and 1931)The Great Depression On 29th October,1929,the Roaring Twenties came to a dramatic end.On that day(
6、known as“Black Tuesday”),the US stock market crashed,causing the Great Depression.The economic downturn lasted ten years and affected most of the Western world.Unemployment in America reached 25%and the country didnt recover until after World War.2【语篇解读】本文介绍了 20 世纪 20 年代的美国纽约。1We know from the passa
7、ge that in 1919 people alcohol in the US.Abegan to buy and sell Bstopped producing Ccompletely stopped trading Dsecretly bought and sold D 细节理解题。根据 Prohibition 下的内容可知,禁酒令规定买卖酒违法,但是人们依然要喝酒,于是人们秘密地买卖酒。2The 1920s is called ACountry Music Age BJazz Age CFolk Music Age DPop Age B 细节理解题。根据 Jazz 下的第二句“In f
8、act,the decade is called Jazz Age.”可知答案为 B。3We can infer from the passage that the US in the year 1930.Awas in a bad economic state Bwas in good economic condition Cdeveloped at a rapid speed Dhad many dramatic plays A 推理判断题。根据 The Great Depression 下的“On 29th October,1929”并结合下文中的“The economic downtu
9、rn lasted ten years”可推知,1930 年美国的经济状况不好。B(2016全国丙卷)If you are a fruit groweror would like to become onetake advantage of Apple Day to see whats around.Its called Apple Day but in practice its more like Apple Month.The day itself is on October 21,but since it has caught on,events now spread out over
10、most of October around Britain.Visiting an apple event is a good chance to see,and often taste,a wide variety of apples.To people who are used to the limited choice of apples such as Golden Delicious and Royal Gala in supermarkets,it can be quite an eye opener to see the range of classical apples st
11、ill in existence,such as Decio which was grown by the Romans.Although it doesnt taste of anything special,its still worth a try,as is the knobbly(多疙瘩的)Cats Head which is more of a curiosity than anything else.There are also varieties developed to suit specific local conditions.One of the very best v
12、arieties for eating quality is Orleans Reinette,but youll need a warm,3 sheltered place with perfect soil to grow it,so its a pipe dream for most apple lovers who fall for it.At the events,you can meet expert growers and discuss which ones will best suit your conditions,and because these are family
13、affairs,children are well catered for with applethemed fun and games.Apple Days are being held at all sorts of places with an interest in fruit,including stately gardens and commercial orchards(果园)If you want to have a real orchard experience,try visiting the National Fruit Collection at Brogdale,ne
14、ar Faversham in Kent.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。全文介绍了在苹果节上的各种各样的苹果。虽说是Apple Day,其实该节日持续接近一个月的时间。在这段时间里,我们可以品尝到很多稀有品种的苹果。如果想尝试各种各样的苹果,就来参加 Apple Day 吧。4What can people do at the apple events?AAttend experts lectures.BVisit fruitloving families.CPlant fruit trees in an orchard.DTaste many kinds of apples.D 细节理解题。
15、根据第二段中的 Visiting an apple event is a good chance to see,and often taste,a wide variety of apples.可知,参加苹果节可以看到并经常尝到各种各样的苹果。A 项说“参加专家的讲座”,这与倒数第二段中 At the events,you can meet expert growers and discuss which ones will best suit your conditions 提到的与专家交流不符,曲解了文意;B 项说“参观喜欢水果的家庭”,文中并未提及;C 项说“在果园中种植果树”,文章虽然
16、提到可以参观、品尝等体验,但没有提种植果树。5What can we learn about Decio?AIt is a new variety.BIt has a strange look.CIt is rarely seen now.DIt has a special taste.C 推理判断题。根据第二段中的.it can be quite an eye opener to see the range of classical apples still in existence,such as Decio.is more of a curiosity than anything els
17、e.可知,见到它很开阔眼界并且可以与稀奇的 Cats Head 这一品种类比,由此判断 Decio 非常稀少。A 项说“它是新品种”,这与 which was grown by the Romans 不符;B 项说“它外形奇特”,这指的是 Cats Head 的特点,犯了张冠李戴的错误;D 项说“它有特殊的味道”,这与 it doesnt taste of anything special 不符。4 6What does the underlined phrase“a pipe dream”in Paragraph 3 mean?AA practical idea.BA vain hope.C
18、A brilliant plan.DA selfish desire.B 词义理解题。根据本段中的 One of the very best varieties for eating quality is Orleans Reinette,but youll need a warm,sheltered place with perfect soil to grow it.可知,尽管 Orleans Reinette 是很好的品种,但是对各项条件的要求很高,因此大多数喜欢它的人种植它的希望会落空。A 项说“一个切合实际的想法”,这与它对生存条件要求高矛盾;C 项说“一个很好的计划”,根据画线前的
19、描述可知,这是一种希望或梦想;D 项说“一个自私的愿望”,这里说的是愿望的可否实现,不是自私与否。7What is the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo show how to grow apples.BTo introduce an apple festival.CTo help people select apples.DTo promote apple research.B 作者意图题。根据文章第一段中的 If you are a fruit groweror would like to become onetake advantage
20、of Apple Day to see whats around.和第二段中的 Visiting an apple event.以及后文介绍节日上的各类苹果可知,作者在介绍苹果节。A 项“展示如何种植苹果”,C 项“帮助人们选苹果”,D 项“促进苹果的研究”,均与文章内容不符。.完形填空(2017河南省六市高三联考)When I was diagnosed with breast cancer a few years back,I reacted like most who receive a cancer diagnosis and the first thing that came to
21、mind was a“death sentence”1 ,instead of complaining,I decided to look for the 2 side of it.I realized that I was about to 3 a new beginning.I knew that I had to develop and gain 4 from all my experiences.Even with the pain I had to 5 through each diagnosis,and all the 6 Ive dealt with all my life,I
22、still felt truly lucky.I 7 myself that I still have my life,so why am I to 8?One day,I had an unusual experience.I turned that experience into a 9 and I called it“Peace”Writing had become therapy(治疗)for me.I took that poem,along with many others I had 10 during my breast cancer period and placed the
23、m in book form.I was 11 enough to have that book published.I later had another inspirational childrens book 12 ,with a third one 13 Im hoping that anyone 5 who has the chance to read my first book of poems will benefit from it.My poems are from the heart,and I wish to have a positive 14 on someone w
24、hos ill.I 15 believe when you survive a serious 16 like cancer,its for a reason,and I want to live to 17 exactly what that is for me.Thats what Im all about now,inspiration.I would have 18 become a writer,producing inspirational poems and stories,if I had not gone through all that I did.Im a true ex
25、ample that you can 19 cancer,as long as you have faith and allow that faith to 20 your path.【语篇解读】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者患了癌症,但没有抱怨,而是通过写诗歌和小说来阐述人生,最终他战胜了病魔。1A.However BBesides CTherefore DOtherwise A 上文说,作者对于患上癌症首先想到的是“死亡判决”;下文说,作者并没有抱怨。据此可以判断,空处前后文之间是转折关系,故 A 项正确。2A.bad Bopposite Cright Dpositive D 根据该句中“in
26、stead of complaining”可知,作者没有选择抱怨而是决定寻找癌症积极的一面;D 项意为“积极的”,符合语境。3A.mark Bmiss Cface Dfind C 根据语境可知,作者将面对新的开始。C 项意为“面对,面临”,符合语境。4A.advantage Bstrength Cknowledge Dskill B 根据该句中的“from all my experiences”可以判断,作者决定从自己的经历中获得战胜癌症的力量;B 项意为“力量”,符合语境。5A.express Bhide Cgo Dbear D 根据该句中的“with the pain”可知,作者要忍受癌症
27、的痛苦;D 项意为“忍受”,符合语境。6A.chances Bstruggles Cdecisions Dbusinesses B 根据该句中的“Ive dealt with all my life”并结合前文作者对患癌症的叙述可以判断,B 项“挣扎”,符合语境。7A.persuaded Bshowed 6 Creminded Dtaught C 根据语境可知,作者提醒自己,自己仍然活着;C 项意为“提醒”,故 C 项正确。A 项意为“说服”;B 项意为“展示”;D 项意为“教”。8A.complain Bencourage Cdisappoint Dplease A 根据上文第一段最后一句中
28、的“complaining”并结合语境可知,A 项正确。B 项意为“鼓励”;C 项意为“失望”;D 项意为“取悦”。9A.poem Bnovel Cdiary Dplay A 根据下文的“I took that poem”可知,作者将那次经历写成了一首诗;A 项意为“诗歌”,符合语境。10A.read Blearned Cwritten Dcollected C 根据上句中的“Writing”可以判断,这些诗是作者在患癌症期间写的,故 C 项正确。11A.confident Blucky Ccareful Dshocked B 根据该句中的“enough to have that book p
29、ublished”可以判断,作者足够幸运,出版了自己的诗集,故 B 项正确。A 项意为“自信的”;C 项意为“仔细的”;D 项意为“震惊的”。12A.published Btranslated Ctyped Dreviewed A 根据上句中的“have that book published”及本句中的 another 可以判断,作者又出版了一本书,故 A 项正确。B 项意为“翻译”;C 项意为“打字”;D 项意为“审查”。13A.in the dark Babove the average Cahead of time Don the way D 根据该句中“another.with a
30、third one”可以判断,第三本书将要出版;on the way 意为“即将发生”,符合语境。14A.impression Binfluence Cresult Dconclusion B 作者的诗歌源于心灵,作者希望它们对病人有积极的影响。have an influence on为固定短语,意为“对有影响”,故 B 项正确。A 项意为“印象”;C 项意为“结果”;D 项意为“结论”。15A.hardly Bhonestly 7 Ctruly Dwidely C 作者真的相信,你能从像癌症这样的重病中存活下来,这肯定是有原因的;C 项意为“真正地”,符合语境,故 C 项正确。16A.acc
31、ident Bdiagnosis Cdisaster Ddisease D 根据该句中的“like cancer”可以判断,这里指像癌症那样的重病,故 D 项正确。17A.look for Bfind out Cconcentrate on Dpick out B 根据该句中的“its for a reason”可知,作者要弄清楚对他来说那是什么;B项意为“弄清楚,弄明白”,符合语境。A 项意为“寻找”;C 项意为“全神贯注于”;D项意为“挑选”。18A.ever Balready Cjust Dnever D 根据语境可知,如果不是癌症,作者肯定不可能成为作家,写出鼓舞人心的诗歌和故事,故 D 项正确。19A.cure Bdevelop Csurvive Dtreat C 根据前文第三段最后一句中的“survive”可知,作者是从癌症中存活下来的真实例子,故 C 项正确。20A.direct Bcross Cfollow Dwalk A 根据该句中的“your path”可知,只要你有信念,并让信念指引你的方向,那么你就可能会战胜癌症。A 项意为“指引”,符合语境。