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1、特色重组练五I .阅读理解AA Walk Through Tullamore (Tullamore, 1980), 66pp,25Michael Byrne SCARCEThis study is mainly concerned with the physical development of Tullamore between 1700 and 1900. Michael Byrne has written the book in the form of a walking tour so as to encourage readers to look at the remains of
2、several centuries of development.Visitor and native are invited to observe a changing landscape in a middle sized Irish town.Clara A Pictorial Record (Offaly, 2006), 195pp,50Offaly Historical and Archaeological Society SCARCEClara, in the heart of County Offaly, was the only town to see economic gro
3、wth in the nineteenth century. This book talks about the growth in town life from the 1870's to the present day. Some 300 photographs are reproduced here in the form of a town album that will be treasured by the people of Clara and all who love their native place and its people.On the Verge of W
4、ant (Dublin, 2001) 247pp,32.Compiled & Edited By James MorriseyA unique insight into the living conditions along Ireland's Western seaboard in the late 19th century. It vividly describes the terrible situation of the people in the towns and townlands of counties Donegal, Sligo and Cork. The
5、writer wanted to tell people to help themselves. Progress could only be made by trainingmenin improvedmethods of land farming, and in coastal areas, fishing, and by helping womenin better standards of homekeeping.The Tellicherry Five The Transportation of Michael Dwyer (Dublin, 1997), 183pp, 10.Kier
6、an SheedyThe Tellicherry Five is a popular history which reads like stories; an interesting account of ordinary men and women who survived a period of unimaginable horror and whose final success came in the shape of their children who helped to shape the new land in Australia.篇章导读:本文是一篇应用文。文章向读者推荐了四
7、本不同的书,包括书名、作者、价格以及书中所描述的内容。1. How many Euros will you spend if you want to buy two kinds of cheapest booksB. 25.D. 75.mentioned?A.,10.C. 35.答案:C细节理解题。四本书的价格分别是 f25, f50, 4:32, e10。因此最便宜的两本是f 35。2. What do we know about the book Clara A Pictorial Record?A. Clara is a middle sized Irish town.B. It tal
8、ks about the modern town life.C. There are a lot of pictures in the book.D. The people of Clara loved land farming.答案:C 细节理解题。由第二段中的“Some 300 photographs are reproduced here ” 可知,书中有很多照片。3. What can help a man in Ireland's coastal areas to live a better life?A. To teach him to fish in improved w
9、ays.B. To help them to change living conditions.C. To train him to do better in homekeeping.D. To advise him to do land farming actively.答案:A 细节理解题。由第三段中的"Progress could only be made by training menin improved methods of land farming, and in coastal areas, fishing” 可知,要想改善他们的生活,需要培训男人学会使用先进的耕作方
10、法,如果在海边地区,则要学会用先进 的方法捕鱼。4. Which book will be read if you want to know more about the history of Australia?A. The Tellicherry FiveB. On the Verge of WantC. Clara A Pictorial RecordD. A Walk Through Tullamore答案:A 推理判断题。The Tellicherry Five 部分中提到“to shape the new land in Australia ”,由此可知,要想了解澳大利亚的历史,可
11、以读这本书。词汇积累economic adj.经济的;经济学的 insight n.洞察力,洞悉;眼光 unimaginable adj. 不可思议的;难以想象的难句分析第二段第三句:Some300 photographs are reproduced here in the form of a town albumthat will be treasured by the people of Clara and all who love their native place and its people.译文:在这本书里,大约有 300张照片以城市相册的形式被复制,这些照片将被克拉拉 的人们
12、以及所有热爱家乡和家乡的人们的人所珍视。分析:这是一个主从复合句,that引导定语从句,修饰先行词photographs 。从句中who又引导定语从句,修饰先行词all。BI had retired from my job as a senior letter carrier in Cleveland and had told my wife that I was going to take a year off. At the end of that year, she said, “Your year's up. What are you going to do ? ” The t
13、ruth is that I didn't have any idea.I happened to attend a community event and saw a table set up by Greater Cleveland Volunteers. They asked me, “Are you interested in tutoring children in public schools ? ” I thought: I've always been the one talking about what the teachers aren't doin
14、g and what the schools aren't doing, and what they need to do, so this was my chance to actually do something.It had never occurred to me that I would like doing something like this. But I went in for an interview, and was accepted at last.Now, this is my sixth year working three days a week, fi
15、ve hours a day. We help the children learn to read. Their teacher gives us an evaluation (评价)of where thestudents' weaknesses are, and we work on those areas. With the kindergartners, it's mostly ABCs. They can sing the ABC song but can't recognize the letters.At the school I'm tutor
16、ing now, there are more than 40 kids. The ones who are lagging (落后)in those areas of literacy may get lost sometimes. Teachers don't have time to work with the individual students and get them up to the level with the rest of the kids, so we are a big help to them.I was a complainer about poor s
17、chools, but I have found out they are doing the best they can with the resources that they have. And I get enjoyment from giving back and helping those who need help.篇章导读:本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了作者退休后在克利夫兰公立学校当辅导教师的经 历,从而对辅导教师角色有了新的认识。5. What's the author's attitude toward the public schools before?A. D
18、issatisfied.B. Respectful.C. Uninterested.D. Approving.答案:A 推理判断题。由第二段中的"I thought: I've always been the one talking about . what they need to do ”及最后一段第一句可推知,作者过去爱挑公立学校的毛 病,对学校的表现不满意。6. What's the children's weakness?A. They easily get lost.B. They don't know the letters.C. The
19、y can't sing the ABC song well.D. They have some trouble with learning.答案:B 细节理解题。由第四段最后一句"They can sing the ABC song but can't recognize th e letters."可知,孩子们的弱点在于不认识字母。7. What does the author want to tell us by writing the text?A. Change yourself by doing something special.B. Rais
20、e people's awareness of education equality.C. Do something useful to make your dream come true.D. Stop complaining and take action to make a difference.答案:D 推理 判断 题。从第 二段 中的 "so this was my chance to actually do something "以及倒数第二段中的"so we are a big help to them "不难看出,作者写此文 的目
21、的是想告诉我们用实际行动来改变自己不满意的事物。词汇积累tutor vt.教;任课;指导 occur to突然想到 literacy n.读写能力难句分析最后一段第一句:I was a complainer about poor schools, but I have found out theyare doing the best they can with the resources that they have.译文:我过去总是抱怨贫穷的学校,但我发现他们在利用他们拥有的资源,尽他们所能做到最好。分析:这是一个并列复合句,but连接两个分句。在第二个分句中,found out后面是省略了
22、 that的宾语从句。在宾语从句中,they can是省略了关系代词that的定语从句,修饰先行词the best; that they have是定语从句,修饰先行词 resources 。n .完形填空“I feel like Rocky coming out of retirement , " says the English-born polar 1.In 1986, Mr Swan, and his _2_ of_two other men, _3_ a 70-day, 900-mile journeyto the South Pole, the longest unaid
23、ed march in history. Three years later, he walked with a team of seven people 700 miles to the North Pole, _4_ what he says is”thefirst person stupid enough to _5_ to both poles. ”He's _6 _ to Antarctic to raise awareness around renewable energy."Walkingto both poles in many ways was selfis
24、h and pointless, " says Mr Swan, founder of2041, an organization devoted to _7_ Antarctica." But it opened my eyes to theeffects of climate change, and this time I'm walking to prove a(n) _8_.”Mr Swan and his 23-year-old son, Barney Swan, will start on Nov. 15 on the SouthPole Energy C
25、hallenge. "So much of this _9_ is psychological , " he says."Beingabout to share our _10_with others will motivate me through the _11 times.”Mr Swan was in his late 20s and early 30s when he undertook his 12 expeditions.“I was in 13 , but I didn't strategically train , “ he says.
26、"I 14 youth.” His expeditions, however, had a _15_ effect on his body. _16a 350-pound slednine hours a day for 70 days in extreme, subzero temperatures messed up my knees and lower back and _17 my leg, he says.Walking to the poles may have taken a few years off his _18_ , but he jokeshis upcomi
27、ng expedition has probably added a little back. The Swans live in Auburn, California, and Barney persuaded his father to _19_ with him this time. "I'm_20_that with today's technology and knowledge, your body is just getting warmed up at61, " Mr Swan says.篇章导读:本文是一篇记叙文。Mr Swan,去过两极的
28、人,为了提高人们保护南极的意识,即使61岁了仍然准备再次去南极。1. A.competitorB.explorerC.protectorD.visitor答案:B 由下文可知,Mr Swan是一位极地探险者(explorer)。2. A.teamB.appointmentC.associationD.agency答案:A 由下文“a team of seven people 700 miles ”可知,此处表示和另外两个人 组成的团队(team)。3. A.scheduledB. completedC. expectedD. celebrated答案:B 由下文“Three years lat
29、er, he walked . to the North Pole”可知,MrSwan已经完成了 (completed)南极探险。-10 -的。4. A.carryingC. becomingB. provingD. checking答案:C他成为(becoming)他所说的“行走到两级的第一蠢人。”5. A.preferC. attachB. driveD. walk答案:D 由上文“he walked . to the North Pole”可知,是徒步走(walk)到两极6. A.dashingC. returningB. crossingD. connecting答案:C此次重返(re
30、turning)南极是为了提高人们关于再生能源的意识。7. A.preservingB. enteringC. evaluatingD. mining答案:A该组织致力于保护(preserving) 南极。8. A.identificationB. honorC. factD. point答案:D上文提到“走到两极是自私而没有意义的”,此处表示这次通过步行去南极是 有意义的。point"意义"。9. A.impressionB. influenceC. undertakingD. suffering答案:C这次出行更多是出于心理方面。undertaking"(重大
31、或艰巨的)任务”。10. A.experienceC. introductionB. intentionD. instruction答案:A将来与别人分享经验(experience)能激励"我"度过极地那艰难的路途。11. A.nervousC. particular答案:D去极地的过程是艰难的(tough)。12. A.privateC. previous答案:C 由上文“in his late 20s and early 30s 探险。13. A.chargeC. peace答案:D 由下文“but I didn't strategically trainB.
32、preciousD. toughB. practicalD. recent”可知,应该是以前的 (previous)B. controlD. shape”可知,此处应表示“我身体依然健康(in shape)B. relied on14. A.believed inC. focused onD. contributed to答案:B “我”没有定期训练,而是仰仗着(relied on) 年轻力壮。15. A.badB. regularC. slightD. relevant答案:A 由下文“messed up my knees and lower back ”可知,去极地探险对身体有 不良的(b
33、ad)影响。16. A.CreatingB.PullingC. SortingD.Spinning答案:B 由“a 350-pound sled .”可知,此处表示在拉(pulling) 雪橇。17. A.affectedB.transformedC. damagedD. strengthened答案:C此处进一步解释探险对自己身体造成的危害,即腿部受损(damaged)。18. A.hobbyB.lifeC. interestD.affection答案:B走到极地可能花费生命中(life) 几年的时间。19. A.fightB.competeC. approachD.train答案:D 上文
34、提到"but I didn't strategically train”说明以前因为年轻没有训练就去了极地,但是现在年纪大了,他的儿子说服他和自己一起训练(train)。20. A.convincedB. remindedC. informedD. appreciated答案:A 此处表示Mr Swan相信(convinced)在现代技术和知识白指导下,即使 61岁, 通过训练也可以重返极地。词汇积累raise awareness提高意识renewable adj.可更新的;可再生的expedition n.远征;探险难句分析最后一段第一句:Walking to the po
35、les may have taken a few years off his life,but he jokes his upcoming expedition has probably added a little back.译文:走到极地可能花掉他生命中的几个年头,但他开玩笑说,他即将开始的探险可能 延长他的生命。分析:这是一个并列复合句,but连接两个分句。Walking to the poles 是动名词短语作主语。m .阅读七选五(2019 湖南师大附中模考 )Don't get confused over application processFor many studen
36、ts who want to be admitted to an American university, the most difficult part about it isn't the classes themselves, but the application process.For example, the university application process is full of acronyms (缩写): EA(Early Action), ED(Early Decision), ED 2(Early Decision second deadline). _
37、1_.Early Action ( EA)Early Action is a great gift for the well prepared student. _2_ _ , typicallyNov.1. The good thing is that students receive information of their acceptance, rejection or delay much earlier, with some in December but some not until the end of January. The best benefit is that EA
38、is not binding (有约束力的 ),so students mayapply to more than one school.Early Decision ( ED) and Early Decision second deadline (ED 2)ED is simple. You apply early typicallyby Nov.1 and you're informedearly typically by Dec. 24. If you're accepted, it's bindingyou must go._3_. ED2 is freque
39、ntly used by students who applied EDelsewhere and were either rejected or delayed.There are some disadvantages with Early Decision, however. Yes, the numbers can be very appealing. _4_. Early Decision applicants are frequently athletes, or development cases where the family has donated a lot of money, etc.The Early Decision choice is binding. Once students are ac
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