高考英语一轮复习 Unit 5 Magic Internet课下练 重庆大学版必修5.doc

unit 5 magic internet课下练熟高考“阅读七选五完形”组合练练题型(限时：35分钟).阅读理解(2017福建省普通高中毕业班单科质量检查)goldfish have pretty boring lives, so maybe its a good thing they can only concentrate for nine seconds! but according to a new research, humans are becoming like goldfish.our attention span (持续时间) is getting shorter .and its all because of technology.“we move quickly from one site to another on the web，” says doctor ted selker, a computer scientist from massachusetts, “and we are losing the ability to concentrate.” with millions of websites to choose from, the attention span of the average internet user is just seconds.there are other digital distractions (使人分心的事) too: email, instant messaging and quickie movies on websites.some people are worried about the effect on young people.“you need time to understand and think about what you read，” says julia wood, from london.“young people search the net all the time and their brains become full of useless information but there is no time to make sense of it.i am trying to persuade my pupils to read more books, so that they concentrate on one subject for longer.”other teachers are trying more unusual methods to improve students concentration.anne savan, from wales, was so worried about her students that she started playing mozart during her science lessons.she says that it had an amazing effect，“the music made them calmer, and their concentration was much better.”but not everyone believes that there is a problem.ray cole, an educational psychologist says，“on the web, young people learn to make quick decisions about what is and isnt worth reading.they might look at five unhelpful websites very quickly, before stopping and reading a sixth useful website more carefully.in a world with so much information available, this is an important skill.”语篇解读：本文是一篇议论文，主要讨论了互联网对人们注意力的影响及人们对此的看法。1why does the writer mention “goldfish”？ato analyze data. bto introduce a topic.cto settle problems. dto suggest a way out.解析：选b推理判断题。结合第一段内容可知，作者利用金鱼集中注意力的时间短这一特点，将人们比喻成金鱼，从而引出文章的话题因为科技，人们集中注意力的时间越来越短。故选b。2what may cause a shorter attention span according to dr.ted selker?askipping around the internet.btime to digest information.ctraditional methods of reading.dmaking decisions.解析：选a细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“we move quickly from one site to another on the web， says doctor ted selker, a computer scientist from massachusetts, and we are losing the ability to concentrate.”可知，ted selker博士认为我们集中注意力的时间缩短的原因是快速地浏览不同网站这一行为。故选a。3what will help students overcome a short attention span?areceiving emails. btexting messages.creading more books. dwatching quickie movies.解析：选c细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句“i am trying to persuade my pupils to read more books, so that they concentrate on one subject for longer.”可知，多读书能够帮助学生解决注意力不集中的问题。故选c。4what is ray coles attitude towards looking through websites quickly?acautious. bunfavorable.cskeptical. dsupportive.解析：选d观点态度题。根据最后一段最后一句“in a world with so much information available, this is an important skill.”可知，ray cole对快速浏览网站这一做法持支持态度。故选d。.阅读七选五(2017郑州市高中毕业年级质量预测)although most games have winners and losers, the goal of sports is not to win every game. the real goals include getting exercise, having fun, and learning important social skills, like good sportsmanship.good sportsmanship is all about respect. good sports (具有运动家品格的人) respect the other players on their team. they respect the players on opposing teams. they respect their coaches, and they also respect the referees or other officials involved in their games._1_ they yell at their teammates and they talk back to coaches or referees.kids usually learn sportsmanship good and bad from the adults in their lives._2_ if parents and coaches show disrespect to other fans, referees, or each other, kids will likely act the same way on the field._3_ some of them are very basic and easy to do, like shaking hands with other players before a game. other examples may take a little more courage, such as acknowledging a great play made by the opposing team.learning good sportsmanship is important because it helps you develop an attitude of graciousness (礼貌) and respect that will carry over into all the other areas of your life._4_ being a good sport in the classroom will eventually lead to being a good sport in the workplace.so be a good sport in whatever you do！_5_ when others see you acting in a way that makes it clear that winning isnt the most important thing, you can move on to focusing on the important things, like having fun, getting exercise, and improving your skills!agood sportsmanship can be shown in many ways.bon the contrary, bad sportsmanship is all about disrespect.cthe example you set can be a powerful teaching tool for others.dplayers parents and coaches set examples that kids tend to follow.ewe can be good sports by encouraging others but not laughing at them.fstarting as a good sport earlier will help you be a good sport as you get old.gif youre a good sport on the field, youll also likely be a good sport in the classroom.答案：15bdagc.完形填空(2017南昌市高三一模)dont let auroras small stature (身高) fool you her spirit is strong. she is one of 140 chickens _1_ from a farm. when we saved her, she was tiny and sick and it seemed _2_ that she would survive. having never got the right _3_， many of the chickens were sick and some _4_ died.at a young age, aurora and her sisters and brothers were _5_ by their mom. luckily, another mother _6_ their care. aurora seemed the last to _7_ food and attention. she grew at a much slower _8_ than her brothers and sisters. everything seemed _9_ her.at the young age of seven months, aurora had lost two moms and was _10_ to find a place with the other chickens.aurora _11_ found comfort from an old chicken named margaret, staying under her wings during the cold nights, _12_ margaret was so old that a few months later she died. aurora, in her own way, thinks of margaret. every evening, you will find her in the _13_ spot where she kept margaret company. _14_ when the other chickens try to _15_ her away, aurora comes back.as aurora grew, we became _16_ at her love to simply live. nothing _17_ her.so remember, when life seems so _18_ that you cant take it, think of aurora. she has lost two moms, watched her sisters and brothers die, and _19_ from serious illnesses. yet she enjoys the small, sweet _20_ life has offered safety, food, warmth and good friendships.1a.raisedbpurchasedcrescued dcollected解析：选c根据下文中的“when we saved her”的提示可知，她是被从农场救出来的140只小鸡中的一只。 raise“提起，养育”；purchase“购买”；rescue“营救”；collect“收集”。2a.hopeful bpropercpossible dunlikely解析：选d根据空前的“she was tiny and sick”可知，小鸡生病了而且还很弱小，故此处是说她似乎不太可能活下来。hopeful“有希望的”；proper“恰当的”； possible“可能的”；unlikely“不大可能的”。3a.touch bcarecgift dpartner解析：选b根据“many of the chickens were sick”可判断出，因为没有得到适当的照顾，很多小鸡才会生病甚至一些不幸死亡。touch“触摸”；care“照顾”；gift“礼物”；partner“搭档”。4a.sadly bangrilyccoldly dcalmly解析：选a参见上题解析。sadly“不幸地”；angrily“愤怒地”；coldly“冷漠地”；calmly“平静地”。5a.punished brefusedcabandoned dscolded解析：选c根据下文的“luckily another mother”以及“aurora had lost two moms”可以推断，第一个母亲遗弃了她和她的兄弟姐妹们。punish“惩罚”；refuse“拒绝”；abandon“遗弃”；scold“责骂”。6a.took on bput forwardclooked after dbrought about解析：选a幸运的是，另外一个母亲决定照顾他们。take on“决定做，承担”；put forward“提出”；look after“照顾”；bring about“导致”。7a.get beatcdraw doffer解析：选a根据下文“她比她的兄弟姐妹们长得慢”可知，此处是说她看起来是最后一个得到(get)食物和关心的。8a.cost bratecstandard dvalue解析：选b根据本文第一句提到的“small stature (身高)”以及上一句提到的“last to _7_ food and attention”可以判断， aurora 生长的速度慢于她的兄弟姐妹们，所以个子小。cost“成本”；rate“速度”；standard“标准”；value“价值”。9a.for baroundcabout dagainst解析：选d根据上文的叙述可知，aurora 的生活不如意，因此一切似乎都在和她作对。 against“逆，反对”，符合语境。10a.arranging bchoosingcstruggling daffording解析：选caurora 已经失去了两个妈妈，她需要努力找栖身之处。struggle“拼搏，努力”，符合语境。11a.lately beventuallycconstantly dfrequently解析：选b此处与上一段相呼应，她在努力寻找之后，终于(eventually)找到了安慰。12a.unless bsocbecause dbut解析：选d虽然找到了安身之处，可是 margaret 因为年老而死去了。此空前后之间在意思上是转折关系，因此选连词 but。13a.same brelevantcsimilar dnormal解析：选aaurora 每天晚上都到同样的地方去陪伴 margaret。此处用 same 表示她的执着。same“同样的”； relevant“有关的”；similar“类似的”；normal“正常的”