2020版高考英语总复习高考提能练三十五含解析外研版选修

1、教学资料范本2021版高考英语总复习高考提能练三十五含解析外研版选修编辑:时间:高考提能练三十五Module 5 Cloningi .阅读理解A20xx x x 市 x x 市第一次联考We all have our own tricks to cheer up whenwe're feeling down; these little tricks can make you feel a little bit happier every day. While there are certainly happy memories tied up in the wedding ring y

2、ou and your spouse 配偶purchased together years ago or your teddy bearfrom childhood, new research finds that we typically feel calmer and experience a greater sense of well-being when we focus on a place that reminds us of happier times rather than a thing, even if it holds great value.The report, ca

3、lled Places That Make Us, was conducted by National Trust's and Surrey University's researchers. Experts performed functional magnetic resonance imaging MRI磁共振 成像scans on 20 volunteers and conducted an online survey of 2,000 people to better understand this deep draw toward special places.Th

4、e 20 volunteers were shown images of landscapes, houses, and other locations, as well as personally meaningful objects. Measuring their brain activity, the researchers found that it was the places, as opposed to the objects, that caused the brain to get the most excited.Volunteers were also intervie

5、wed at great length two times, once at homeand the other time at their special place. The research made discoveries that had never known before the favoriteplaces awoke feelings of belonging,physical and emotional safety, and an intense internal pull to the place.Dr. Andy Myers weighed in on the res

6、earch, saying,“For the first timewe have been able to prove the physical and emotional benefits of places, far beyond any research that has been done before. 体裁：说明文 题材：幸福 主题：回忆美好时光提升幸福感【解题导语】文章介绍了回忆某个与美好时光相关的地方时,我们会感到平静,幸福感也更增强烈.【难句分析】 Measuring their brain activity, the researchers found that itwas

7、 the places , as opposed to the objects , that caused the brain to get the most excited.分析： 这是一个复合句.the researchers found是主句,it was the places, asopposed to the objects , that caused the brain to get the most excited是宾语从句.Measuring their brain activity是非谓语动词作状语,it was. that.是强调句式.译文：通过检测他们的大脑活动,研究人员

8、发现能使大脑最为兴奋的是这些地方,而 不是物品.1. How was the research conducted?A. By performing MRI on 2,000 volunteers.B. By measuring the participants' brain by MRI.C. By doing rough interviews with the participants.D. By showing meaningful objects to the participants.答案与解析：B 考查细节理解.根据第二段中的"Experts performed.

9、 on 20volunteers 和第三段中的"using cutting-edge MRI brain technology 可知,研究者使用磁共振成像检查技术对参与者的大脑进行检测,应选B项.2. How would the author feel about the findings of the study? A. It is pioneering.B . It is groundless.答案与解析： A 考查推理判断.根据第五段中的"The research made discoveries that had never known before 可知,该研究的

10、发现是前所未有的,故 pioneering "开创 性的,先驱的符合题意.3. What does the underlined phraseaweighed in on " mean?A. Think highly of. B. Look down on.C. Pay attention to. D. Make fun of.答案与解析：A考查词义猜想.根据最后一段Dr. Andy Myers 的话“For the firsttime we have been able to prove the physical and emotional benefits of pla

11、ces, far beyond any research that has been done before 可推知,Dr. Andy Myers 认为这个研究开辟了先河,比之前的任何研究都好,所以对它“高度评价.4. What does the text mainly talk about?A. Everyone has his way to be happy.B. Valuable places can make people happy.C. Teddy bears are best memories for children.D. Meaningful objects lead to

12、greater well-being.答案与解析：B 考查主旨大意.根据第一段中的"new research finds that wetypically feel calmer and experience a greater sense of well-being when we focus on a place that reminds us of happier times rather than a thing 及下文的内容可知,本文主要讲的是与某件物品相比,当我们集中精神回忆某个与美好时光相关的地方时, 我们尤其会感到平静,幸福感也更增强烈.所以选 B项.B20xx -陕

13、西省摸底检测Scientists are preparing to launch the world's firstmachine to clean up the planet's largest mass of ocean plastic.The experts believe the machine should be able to collect half of the detritus in the patch - about 40,000 metric tons within five years. In the past few weeks they have b

14、een busy welding together giant tubes that will sit on the surface of the sea and form the skeleton of the machine, creating the largest floating barrier ever made.The system, originally dreamt up by Mr. Slat, will be shipped out this summer to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, between Hawaii and Cal

15、ifornia, which contains estimated 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic. It will be the first ever attempt to tackle the patch since it was discovered in 19xx.Mr. Slat was 16 and still at school when he was diving in GreeceThe Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) covers an area of 1.6 million square kilomete

16、rs and contains at least 79,000 tons of plastic, research found last month. Most of it ismade up of“ghostgear partsof abandoned and lostfishing gear, such as nets and ropesoften from illegal fishing vessels.Ghost gear killsmore than100,000whales,dolphinsand seals each year, according to scientific s

17、urveys. Seabirds and other marine life are increasinglybeing found dead with stomachs full of small pieces of plastic. Creatures eat plastic discarded in the sea thinking it's food but then starve to death becausethey are not feeding properly. Others are trapped and die of starvation or are stra

18、ngled or suffocated by ghost gear.体裁：说明文 题材：生态环保主题：世界首个海洋垃圾清扫机【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了世界首个海洋垃圾清扫机的创造.【难句分析】In the past few weeks they have been busy welding togethergiant tubes that will sit on the surface of the sea and form the skeleton of themachine, creating the largest floating barrier ever made.分析

19、：这是一个主从复合句.that引导定语从句,在从句中充当主语,指代前面的giant tubes ; and连接定语从句中的两个并列谓语；现在分词短语“ creating the lar gest floating barrier ever made 作状语.译文：过去几周,他们一直在忙于将大型管道焊接在一起,这些管道将被放在海面上, 构成机器的骨架,创立出有史以来最大的浮动屏障.5. What does the underlined word in the second paragraph probably mean?A. Waste. B . Ocean.C. System. D . Mac

20、hine.答案与解析：A 考查词义猜想.根据第二段画线词前的“ collect half of 和第四 段第句中的 "first saw for himself the amount of plastic polluting the sea 和第五段最后句中的 "parts of abandoned and lost fishing gear, such as nets and ropes - often from illegal fishing vessels 可推知,画线词的意思是"垃圾".故 选A6. Which one makes up most

21、 of the garbage in Pacific from the passage?A. Fishing vessels.B. Dolphins and seals.C. Giant tubes.D. Abandoned fishing gear.答案与解析：D 考查细节理解.根据第五段最后一句"Most of it is made up of 'ghost gear'- parts of abandoned and lost fishing gear, such as nets andropes often from illegal fishing vessel

22、s 可知,太平洋里的大局部垃圾是由废弃 的钓鱼用具组成的.7 . Why do some creatures in The Great Pacific Garbage Patch die of starvation?A. Because they are killed by ghost gear.B. Because they are suffocated by ghost gear.C. Because they don't like eating plastic.D. Because they are not feeding properly.答案与解析：D考查细节理解.根据最后一

23、段倒数第二句中的“but then starve to death because they are not feeding properly 可知,大太平洋垃圾带的一些生物死于 饥饿是由于它们不能真正地进食.8. What is the main idea of the passage?A. A report about the death of marine life.B. News about the first machine to clean up ocean plastic.C. Information about ocean plastic.D. The reason for i

24、nventing a machine.答案与解析：B考查主旨大意.文章主要介绍了世界首个海洋垃圾清扫机的创造.第 一段 "Scientists are preparing to launch the world's first machine to clean up the planet's large st mass of ocean plastic 点明了文章的主题, 应选B.n.七选五20xx 太原模拟How to Be Productive in a Challenging EnvironmentA lot of organizations deal with

25、 challenges like maintaining productivity and quality of work. _1_ In this article, we'll share with you a few essential tips on staying focused at work.Prepare a to do list.2_Schedule your work.Don't overstretch yourself with your work. _3_ To avoid burnout, take a walk to renew your brain,

26、 allowing it to concentrate better. Though breaks areessential for a healthy workday, you must learn to take them with a pinch of salt. Frequent breaks can be addictive and can affect your work._4_Cut outside noise.Until you do away with noise, you won't be able to focus. Limiting auditory distr

27、actions is crucial in increasing your attention span. You can use noise-canceling headphones for that._5_ In case that doesn't solve theproblem, choose remote work for a day or two to regain your lost focus.Keep on practicing these positive habits and you'll surely see a noticeable improveme

28、nt in your productivity level at work.A. Avoid distractions.B. Take regular exercise.C. Rather, split your work into parts.D. Changing your working environment may have unexpected benefits.E. When you start prioritizing tasks, you won't just be focused but efficient, too.F. If you still can'

29、t concentrate, move to a quieter place, such as a conference room.G. Managers are pressed to motivate their team members while boosting their productivity.体裁：说明文题材：工作 主题：在工作中专注的建议【解题导语】本文主要介绍了在工作中保持专注的一些建议.1 .答案与解析：G 根据 本空前 的句子“A lot of organizations deal with challenges like maintaining productivit

30、y and quality of work可知, 许多组织要应对既要保持生产效率又要保证工作质量的挑战.此题中的" productivity and quality of work为关键词,应选G项.2 .答案与解析：E 根据本段中的"Half the battle is won once you prioritize优先处理your tasks 可知,一旦你优先处理你的任务你就胜利了一半了.此题中的“prioritize优先处理为关键词,应选E项.3 .答案与解析：C 根据本段小标题Schedule your work及本空前的句子"Don'tovers

31、tretch yourself with your work 可知,要学会安排你的工作,不要过长时间工作, 因此C项而要把你的工作分成几局部与本段主旨相口应,应选 C项.4 .答案与解析：A 根据上下文可知,本空为本段小标题,根据本段中的“ Whileworking on an important project, set your phone to silent mode or switch it off可知,在做重要工作的时候要把 调成静音或者关掉.因此本段主要讲的是在工作的时候 要专心,不要分心,应选 A项.5 .答案与解析：F 根据本段小标题Cut outside noise及本空前的句子“You canuse noise-canceling headphones for that 和空后 的句子 “In case that doesn't solve the problem, choose remote work. 可知,前面讲了你可以使用消音耳机来消除 外界的噪音,后面又讲了如果那也解决不了问题的话可以采用的方法.故本空应与上下文一 致,介绍远离噪音的方法,F项如果你仍然不能集中精力的话,搬到更安静的地方,比方会议室符合题意.m.短文改错that_而藐 1 live. Though not