PAGE1-單元強化練(二)Ⅰ.閱讀理解A(2024·太原模擬)UrbanTransportationinCanadaPublictransportation&TransitpassesAllcitiesandmostmajortownsinCanadahaveapublictransportationsystemwithoneormoremodesoftransportation(bus，subway，train，etc.)．ThebusisthemostcommonformofurbantransportationinCanada.Tousepublictransportation，youmustpurchaseaticketoratransitpass.Transitpassesallowyouunlimiteduseofpublictransportationforaspecificperiod(onemonthormore)．Theyareusuallycheaperthanbuyingmanyticketsifyouplantousepublictransportationoften.TransportationforpeoplewithdisabilitiesPublictransportationoftenhasfeaturestoassistpeoplewithdisabilities.Inmanycitiesandtowns，therearealsotransportationservicesavailablespecificallyforpeoplewithlimitedmobility，suchasspeciallyequippedbuses.Youcanfindoutabouttheseservicesinthesamewayyouwouldlearnmoreaboutotherpublictransportationoptions.Etiquette(禮儀)onpublictransportationWhentakingpublictransportationsuchasabusortrain，itisimportanttounderstandtheunspokenrulesofconductinthesharedspace.Hereareafewthingstonote：◆Bepoliteandrespectfultoothersaroundyou.Forexample，maintainanappropriatenoiselevelwhentalkingormakingaphonecall.◆Ifyouarecarryingabackpackoralargeshoulderbaginacrowdedpublictransitvehicle，keepitclosetoyou，preferablyatyourfeettoavoidhittingpeoplewithitasyouwalkby.◆Avoidpushingortouchingothersinordertomakemoreroomforyourself.Sometimespublictransitcanbecomeverycrowded，butitisimportanttokeepcalmandgiveothersappropriatepersonalspace.◆Haveyourproofofpaymentaccessibleincaseyouareaskedtoshowit.【語篇解讀】本文主要介紹了加拿大的公共交通方式和交通卡、公共交通為殘疾人供應的服務及在公共交通工具上應留意的一些禮儀。1．Whatistheadvantageofusingtransitpassesoverbuyingtickets?A．Safertrips. B．Longerservicehours.C．Lowercosts. D．Moreuseoftransport.C[細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第一段中的“Transitpassesallowyouunlimiteduseofpublictransportationforaspecificperiod(onemonthormore)．Theyareusuallycheaperthanbuyingmanyticketsifyouplantousepublictransportationoften”可知，交通卡可以在特定時間段內(nèi)無限次運用，因此假如常常運用公共交通工具的話，運用交通卡(transitpasses)會更便宜，故選C項。]2．Howdoesthetransportationsystemhelppeoplewithdisabilities?A．Byrunningspecialtransportservices.B．Byofferingfewertransportationoptions.C．Bylimitingtheirmobilityoncitybuses.D．Byprovidingfreeridesintownsandcities.A[細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)其次段中的“Inmanycitiesandtowns，therearealsotransportationservicesavailablespecificallyforpeoplewithlimitedmobility，suchasspeciallyequippedbuses”可知，交通系統(tǒng)可以為殘疾人供應特別的交通服務，故選A項。]3．Whatisconsideredimpoliteonpublictransportation?A．Loweringyourspeakingvoice.B．Placingbackpacksatyourfeet.C．Stayingclosetootherpassengers.D．Havingyourproofofpaymentathand.C[細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第六段中的“Avoidpushingortouchingothersinordertomakemoreroomforyourself”及“itisimportanttokeepcalmandgiveothersappropriatepersonalspace”可知，在公共交通工具上要避開觸遇到他人，為他人留出適當?shù)膫€人空間，因此C項(和其他乘客靠得很近)是不禮貌的，故選C項。]B(2024·廣州檢測)Atfirstsight，AlmaDeutscher，athirteen-year-oldgirlfromEnglandappearstobelikeanyothertypicalpreteen.Shelovestoskiprope，readandplaywithheryoungersister.Butthismodestyoungster，whocomposedherfirstmusicalworkatagesix，firstshortoperaatageseven，andfirstfull-lengthoperabasedonCinderellaatageten，isanythingbutaverage.Thoughherparentsdownplayherextraordinarytalent，youngAlmaisbeingdescribedas“l(fā)ittleMozart”bythemusicworld.Alma'soperatictakeontheclassicfairytale，whichshebeganwritingatageeight，hasaslighttwist.HerCinderellaisamusicianwhomeetsherPrinceCharmingthroughasong.“InmyCinderella，shesingsthebeginningofaballad—butatmidnightsheflees.Eventually，theprincefindsherafteraskingallthemaidensofthelandtosingtheendoftheballad.”TheoperawasfirstperformedinVienna，AustriaonDecember29，2024，wheretheeleven-year-oldgirlskillfullyswitchedbetweenthepianoandtheviolinandreceivedenthusiasticreviews.Theyounggeniushassinceperformedtwonewpianoworks，onceinAustraliaandtheotherinChina.Whilethismayappeartobealotforsomeonesoyoung，Almaisnotworried.Shesays，“OfcourseIhavetoworkhard.Butallchildrenhavetoworkhardforexams，andatleastwhenIworkhard，Iworkhardforsomethingincrediblyexciting，likeseeingmywholeoperaputon.”Alma'smusicaltalentfirstcametolightbeforeshecouldeventalk.Herparentsrecallthatasan18-month-oldtoddler，shewasabletohumaperfectversionofthechildren'srhymeTwinkleTwinkleLittleStar.However，Alma'sabilitiesonlygainedinternationalattentionin2012，afterafamilyfriendpostedavideoonlinecomparinghertoMozart.ThefamilywassuddenlyswampedwithmediaandAlmabecameanovernightstar，dubbed“l(fā)ittleMozart”．Thisnicknamemakesherparentsunhappybecausetheybelieveitputsaddedpressureontheyounggirl.Theywouldinsteadpreferhertobecalled“acomposerandmusician”．Almadoesnotwanttobecomparedtothefamousartisteither，saying“TherewasonlyoneMozart，andIprefertobelittleAlma.”Regardlessofwhatshecallsherself，thethirteen-year-oldischangingtheworldofmusicforever!【語篇解讀】本文是一篇記敘文。13歲的Alma有音樂天賦，18個月時就能哼唱《一閃一閃小星星》，6歲時創(chuàng)作了她的第一部音樂作品，7歲時創(chuàng)作了第一部短歌劇，被人們譽為“小莫扎特”。4．WhatdoweknowaboutAlmaDeutscher?A．Shecomesfromafamousmusicalfamily.B．Sheshowedagreatmusicaltalentfromayoungage.C．SheregularlyperformstheclassicalmusicofMozart.D．Shehasadaptedsomefamousworksofclassicalmusic.B[細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第一段的第三句“Butthismodestyoungster，whocomposedherfirstmusicalworkatagesix，firstshortoperaatageseven，andfirstfull-lengthoperabasedonCinderellaatageten，isanythingbutaverage”可知，AlmaDeutscher自小便顯示出了驚人的音樂天賦，故B項正確。]5．HowdidAlmagettobewidelyknown?A．Throughanonlinevideo.B．Byperformingontelevision.C．Byputtingonanopera.D．Throughherparents'promotion.A[細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第六段的第一句“However，Alma'sabilitiesonlygainedinternationalattentionin2012，afterafamilyfriendpostedavideoonlinecomparinghertoMozart”可知，2012年Alma家的一位摯友在網(wǎng)上發(fā)布了一個視頻，將Alma比作莫扎特；此后她的實力受到了國際關注，故A項正確。]6．WhatisAlma'sattitudetowardshersuccess?A．Sheisstillunsatisfiedwithherperformance.B．Sheisuncomfortablewithsomuchpressure.C．Sheismodestabouthermusicalachievements.D．Sheisproudtohavebecomeaprofessionalmusician.C[推理推斷題。依據(jù)最終一段的第一句“Almadoesnotwanttobecomparedtothefamousartisteither，saying‘TherewasonlyoneMozart，andIprefertobelittleAlma.’”可知，在人們將她比作莫扎特時，Alma不愿和這位聞名的音樂家同日而語，她認為世界上只有一個莫扎特，而她更喜愛人們叫她“小Alma”；據(jù)此可以推斷，面對人們的贊譽和自己的勝利，Alma很虛心，故C項正確。]7．WhatcanweinferaboutAlma'sparents?A．Theyareverywell-educatedpeople.B．Theyareprotectiveoftheirdaughter.C．TheyhavepushedAlmatotakeupmusic.D．TheyhavemadeagoodlifeplanforAlma.B[推理推斷題。依據(jù)第六段中的“ThefamilywassuddenlyswampedwithmediaandAlmabecameanovernightstar，dubbed‘littleMozart’．Thisnicknamemakesherparentsunhappybecausetheybelieveitputsaddedpressureontheyounggirl.Theywouldinsteadpreferhertobecalled‘a(chǎn)composerandmusician’”可知，Alma成了一夜成名的“小莫扎特”，但這個外號讓她的父母不興奮，因為他們認為這會給這個小女孩帶來額外的壓力，他們寧愿她被稱為“作曲家和音樂家”。據(jù)此可以推斷，Alma的父母是愛惜她的，故B項正確。]C(2024·綿陽診斷)DavidReesrunsatrulydistinctivebusiness.Hechargescustomers$15tosharpentheirpencilstoperfection，usingavarietyoftools.Iknowwhatyou'rethinking—isthisajoke？The39-year-oldgetsaskedthatquestionalot.Toclarifyeverything，heevencreatedaspecialsectiononhiswebsitetellingeveryonehe'sactuallyprovidingarealservice.YoucansupplyyourownpenciloryoucanhaveReessharpenoneofhisownfavorite2Bpencils.Afterthat，hemailsittoyouinadisplaytubewiththeshavingsinaseparatebag，andanauthenticcertificatewhichjusthappenstomentionthepencilissosharpastobeadangerousobject.Toachievethedesiredresult，themastersharpenerusesallkindsoftools，includinggeneralsandpaper，pocketknivesandevenaspecial$450sharpeningmachine.“Itdependsonwhatthecustomerwantstousehis/herpencilfor，”hesays.Thatdeterminesthemostappropriatepencil-sharpeningtechnique.Somecustomersbuypencilsasinspirationalsymbolswhileothersbuythembecauseoftheirspecialmemoriesofclassic2Bpencils.$15tohaveapencilsharpenedisabitexpensivethough，right？You'renottheonlyonewhofeelsthatway，andDavid'suniquebusinesshasreallyangeredlotsofpeople，whotalkofinequalityinAmerica，sayingitissoinsaneforthewealthytopay$15tosharpenapencil.Butotherswillsay，“Thisisjustoururgetoputanendtothewelfarestatebecausenewideasarisealongwiththebusiness.”Davidadmitshistradeissortofunusual.Buttherearethosewhoactuallyvaluehisservice，asisprovenbytheover500ordershehasgotten.【語篇解讀】本文主要介紹了一個人供應為他人削鉛筆的獨特服務。8．HowcouldDavidmakemoneybysharpeningpencils?A．Heinventednewtoolsforthejob.B．Hepromotedhisskillonhiswebsite.C．Hesavedlotsoftimeforotherpeople.D．Heprovidedqualityserviceforhiscustomers.D[推理推斷題。依據(jù)第四段第一句“Toachievethedesiredresult，themastersharpeneruses...evenaspecial$450sharpeningmachine”可推知，主子公給客戶供應高質(zhì)量的削鉛筆服務，故選D。]9．Fromhiswords，wecaninferthatDavidRees．A．knowsallkindsofpencilusersB．providespersonalizedservicesC．valuesideasbehindthepencilsD．a(chǎn)lwayswritesinpencilB[細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第四段中的“Itdependsonwhatthecustomerwantstousehis/herpencilfor”可知，主子公會給客戶供應特性化的服務，故選B。]10．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“insane”(inParagraph5)mean?A．Deliberate. B．Rewarding.C．Unreasonable. D．Irresponsible.C[詞義揣測題。依據(jù)第五段第一句“$15tohaveapencilsharpenedisabitexpensivethough，right？”，并結(jié)合其次段第一句“Iknowwhatyou'rethinking—isthisajoke？”可推知，此處的insane意為“非常愚蠢的，瘋狂的”，故選C。deliberate“有意的”；rewarding“值得做的”；irresponsible“不負責任的”。]11．Whatseemstobetheauthor'sattitudetoDavidRees'trade?A．It'safancyservice.B．Ithasagoodreputation.C．It'sawfullyexpensive.D．Itwastestimeandmoney.A[觀點看法題。依據(jù)全文的整體內(nèi)容可知，作者認為主子公所供應的削鉛筆服務是別出心裁的、新穎的，故選A。]D(2024·石家莊模擬)Expertsbelievethatthebesttimetoteachkidslanguageskillsiswhentheyarebabies.Mosttimethetaskiseasilyaccomplishedwithparentsreadingortalkingtotheirbabies.However，insomecasesthatisnotpossibleduetobusyworkschedulesorwhenkidsareborndeaf.Now，anadorableblue-eyedrobot，ahumanavatar，andsomehigh-techneurosciencemaybeabletoassistparentswiththisimportantdevelopmentaltask.TheRobotAvatarthermal-Enhancedsystem，orRAVE，isthebrainchildofateamofresearchersledbyLaura-AnnPetitto，aneducationalneuroscientist，atWashingtonD．C.'sGallaudetUniversity.Thelearningprocessbeginswhentherobot'scamera，whichisfocusedonthebaby'sface，detectstinychangesinhis/herbodytemperature.This，combinedwiththebaby'sfacialexpression，causestherobottoturnitsheadandguidethebaby'sattentiontoacomputerscreen，onwhichahumanavatarstartstocommunicatewiththebaby，muchlikeaparentwould.Forexample，ifthebabypointstowardsthescreen，theavatarmightrespond，“Areyoupointingtome？”andfollowthatupwithanurseryrhyme，fairytale，orsomeessentialsocialcommunication，allinAmericanSignLanguage(ASL)．The“conversation”continuesuntilthekidlosesinterest.Theresearchers，whohavebeentestingthesystemforthreeyears，foundthatbabiesasyoungas6to8monthsoldbegantomovetheirhandsinarhythmsimilartoASLafterinteractingwithRAVEforjustafewminutes.Petittosaysnaturallanguage，whethercommunicatedthroughspeechorsign，activatesthesamepartsofthebrainandbelievestherhythmicmotionsprovethebabiesarelearningtheessentialelementsofcommunication.Whatsetsthistechniqueapartfromothermethods，suchasshowingeducationalvideosortelevisionshows，isitsinteractivenatureandreal-timeresponsetothebaby'sactions.Theresearcherssaythatwhileitistooearlytodeterminethesystem'slong-terminfluenceonbabycommunication，theinitialresponsehasbeenveryencouraging.Next，theyplantointroduceanavatarthatcanbothsignandspeaktobabies.【語篇解讀】本文是一篇科普說明文，主要介紹了一種可以幫助父母教嬰兒學習語言的系統(tǒng)，以及該系統(tǒng)的工作原理、效果評價和探討人員對這種技術(shù)的展望。12．WhatcantheRAVEsystemhelpparentsdo?A．Improvebabies'healthcondition.B．Takegoodcareofbabies.C．Developbabies'languageskills.D．Keepbabiescompany.C[細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第一段第一句“Expertsbelievethatthebesttimetoteachkidslanguageskillsiswhentheyarebabies”可知，專家認為教孩子語言技能的最佳時間是孩子的嬰兒時期；結(jié)合第一段尾句“Now，anadorableblue-eyedrobot，ahumanavatar，andsomehigh-techneurosciencemaybeabletoassistparentswiththisimportantdevelopmentaltask”以及其次段中的“TheRobot...ateamofresearchers”可知，RAVE系統(tǒng)可以幫助父母完成教嬰兒學習語言的任務，故C項正確。]13．WhatdoesParagraph2mainlytalkabout?A．HowbabieslearnASLeffectively.B．Howparentseducatetheirbabies.C．Howrobotstalkandreadtobabies.D．HowtheRAVEsystemworks.D[段落大意題。依據(jù)其次段其次、第三句“Thelearning...herbodytemperature.This，combinedwiththebaby'sfacialexpression，causestherobottoturnitsheadandguidethebaby'sattentiontoacomputerscreen，onwhichahumanavatarstartstocommunicatewiththebaby，muchlikeaparentwould”可知，機器人的攝像頭可以檢測到嬰兒微小的體溫改變并與嬰兒的面部表情相結(jié)合，使機器人轉(zhuǎn)動頭部，引導嬰兒留意電腦屏幕，在電腦屏幕上，一個人類的形象起先與嬰兒溝通，就像父母一樣；結(jié)合全段內(nèi)容可知，該段主要介紹了RAVE系統(tǒng)的工作原理，故D項正確。]14．WhatindicatesbabiesarelearningwiththehelpoftheRAVEsystem?A．InterestinvideosandTVshows.B．Changesintheirbodytemperature.C．Improvementintheirnaturallanguage.D．HandmovementsinarhythmlikeASL.D[細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第三段中的“babiesasyoung...afewminutes”可知，在和這種系統(tǒng)溝通互動之后，嬰兒就會起先以類似于ASL的節(jié)奏晃動他們的手，故D項正確。]15．WhatdotheresearchersthinkoftheRAVEsystem?A．Promising. B．Impractical.C．Satisfactory. D．Disappointing.A[觀點看法題。依據(jù)第四段其次、第三句“Theresearcherssaythatwhileitistooearlytodeterminethesystem'slong-terminfluenceonbabycommunication，theinitialresponsehasbeenveryencouraging.Next，theyplantointroduceanavatarthatcanbothsignandspeaktobabies”可知，盡管對這種系統(tǒng)培育嬰兒溝通技能的長期影響進行評價為時過早，但是其初期的表現(xiàn)令人鼓舞，探討人員將在下一步推出可以用手語和口語與嬰兒溝通的形象。據(jù)此可知，探討人員對這種系統(tǒng)的發(fā)展是充溢著希望的，A項意為“很有前途的，大有希望的”，符合語境，故A項正確。]Ⅱ.閱讀七選五(2024·新疆適應性檢測)ChoicescontributetosuccessThedirectionofourlivesisdeterminedbythechoiceswemakeeveryday.Thefollowingchoiceswillcontributetopersonalsuccessalongwiththeabilitytoachievefinancialfreedom.ChoosetobepositiveApositivementalattitudewillputyoumilesaheadofyourpeers.1．Itismorevaluablethanskills.Chooseapositiveattitudeandthingswillstarttoworkforyou.2Ifyoudon'tknowwhatyourbadhabitsare，yourfriendsandfamilycanalwaystellyou.Takethebigonesfirst，thenmakeeveryefforttobreakthemandalwaysreplacethemwithnewpositiveones.ChoosetoworksmarterManypeoplethinktheirlivesareoutofbalanceandthattheydon'thaveenoughtimetodoeverythingtheywantto.3．Therefore，learningsomegoodtimemanagementtechniques，suchassettingupascheduleandstickingtoit，willmakeyourlifeflowbetter.ChoosetogiveyourworkasenseofpurposeHelpingandencouragingotherpeoplewillnotonlymakeyourlifebemoremeaningful，butitwillalsomakeyoumoremoney.Ifyouputyoureffortsintohelpingothers，thenthefinancialpartoflifetakescareofitself.4．Choosetosowmorethanyouharvest5，butourliveswillbebetteraswebecomegiversandservetheworldasgivers.Youwanttolearntobecomeunselfishwithyourselfandlearntogiveyourtime，yourmoney，and，ofcourse，yourlove.A．ChoosetobreakabadhabitB．ChoosetotreatfriendsrightC．TherearemanytakersinthisworldD．YourattitudedeterminesyouraltitudeE．NotallthepeopleintheworldareselfishbynatureF．SpendyourtimehelpingothersgrowandyourfinanceswillgrowwithitG．Aboveall，youneedtobeawareofthetimethatyoumightbewastingbydoingfruitlessactivities【語篇解讀】本文是一篇說明文，主要介紹了一些有助于獲得勝利的選擇。1．D[依據(jù)本段的小標題可知，本段的主題是“選擇主動樂觀”。再依據(jù)空前一句“主動樂觀的心態(tài)會讓你超越你的同伴”可知，D項“你的看法確定你的高度”與上下文語意連接且承接下文，故選D。]2．A[結(jié)合本文的結(jié)構(gòu)與本空所在的位置可知，空處為本段的小標題。依據(jù)其他段落的小標題為祈使句“Chooseto...”的句式結(jié)構(gòu)可知，本題的答案也應當是同樣的句式，故應從選項A和B中進行選擇，而本段內(nèi)容與努力改掉壞習慣有關，故選A。]3．G[本段主要講選擇更聰慧地工作。空處前一句說許多人認為他們的生活失去了平衡，并且他們沒有足夠的時間去做他們想做的事情。G項“最重要的是，你須要知道你可能做了些無意義的活動從而奢侈了自己的時間”與空后一句連接緊密，故選G。]4．F[上文提到“幫助并且激勵別人不僅使你的生活更加有意義，而且也會使你賺更多的錢”。F項“花時間幫助別人成長，那么你的收入也會隨之增加”與之呼應。故F項符合語境。]5．C[依據(jù)本段的小標題可知，本段主要講要選擇播種而不是收獲。C項中的takers與空后的givers形成顯明的對比，且連接緊密，故選C。]Ⅲ.短文改錯(2024·鄭州質(zhì)檢)Lastyearmyclasswentonthetriptothemountainsforskiing.Wehavealreadybeentothesameplacetheyearbeforeandithadbeenawonderfullyexperience.Whenwearrivedatthere，ithadsnowedheavilythedaybeforeandtherewereterriblestorm.Atbreakfastthenextday，everyonetheretoldusnottogoskiingbecauseofthebadweather，butwedecidetogoanyway.Whenwegottothemountaintop，thatstartedsnowingagain.Thehotelhadgivenussomesandwichestotakealong，soweatethemsincewewerewaitingfortheweathertoimprove.Butitdidn'tandsoonwereallyfeltveryfrightening.Luckily，Ihadmycellphoneinmybag.Icalledtheemergencyservices，atlasttheysentahelicoptertosaveus.【答案】Lastyearmyclasswentoneq\f(the,a)triptothemountainsforskiing.Weeq\f(have,had)alreadybeentothesameplacetheyearbeforeandithadbeenaeq\f(wonderfully,wonderful)experience.Whenwearrivedeq\o(﹨,at)there，ithadsnowedheavilythedaybeforeandtherewereterribleeq\f(storm,storms).Atbreakfastthenextday，everyonetheretoldusnottogoskiingbecauseofthebadweather，butweeq\f(decide,decided)togoanyway.When