2020-2021学年高一英语译林版选修6单元综合检测1 Word版含解析

1、单元综合检测(一) (时间：100分钟；满分：120分).阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)ain the early 1990s，madan kataria，an indian doctor who worked in mumbai，became interested in the growing body of scientific evidence showing that laughter is extremely beneficial to human health. he made a decision that more laughter was needed

2、 to improve health and deal with the stress of modern living. in 1995，while writing an article for a health journal，dr.kataria discovered many modern scientific studies describing the benefits of laughter on the human mind and body.in particular，he was impressed by norman cousins' book anatomy o

3、f an illness and the research work by dr.lee berk.then he began to field­test the effect of laughter on himself and others.starting with just five people，on march 13,1995，at a public park in his neighborhood，dr.kataria started the first laughter club.they laughed together in the park to the amu

4、sement of bystanders，and the small group quickly grew to more than 50 people within a few days. in the early meetings，they stood in a circle with one person in the center to tell a joke or a funny story.everybody enjoyed themselves and felt good for the rest of the day.however，after two weeks，their

5、jokes and stories ran out.some complained that it would be better to discontinue the club than to continue without any jokes.dr.kataria asked the club members to give him one day to develop a_breakthrough that would solve the problem.that night，dr.kataria reviewed his research and finally found the

6、answer.our body cannot differentiate between pretend and genuine laughter. in fact，both produced the same effect. the next morning，the results were amazing. for some，the make­believe laughter quickly turned into real laughter. soon the group was laughing like never before.the hearty laughter th

7、at followed lasted for almost ten minutes.this was the birth of laughter yoga.【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。文章主要讲述了大笑瑜伽的起源。1we can infer from paragraph 2 that madan kataria_.aused to be seriousbwas a man of actioncfound his life stressfuldwas an expert in laughingb推理判断题。由第二段中的最后一句“then he began to field­test th

8、e effect of laughter on himself and others.”可知，madan kataria是一位实干家，故选b项。2after a short period of time，the club members _.adidn't know what to talk aboutbdoubted whether laughter would helpccouldn't find any place to get togetherdshowed less interest in dr.kataria's cluba细节理解题。由第三段中的“afte

9、r two weeks，their jokes and stories ran out.to continue without any jokes”可知，两周后他们的笑话和故事都讲完了，不知道该谈论些什么了，故选a项。3the underlined part “a breakthrough”refers to the discovery that _.apeople may laugh a lot after taking a new type of medicinebgenuine laughter works better than pretend laughterclaughing a

10、lot is able to help us fight off illnessdpretend laughter is also helpful to our healthd词义猜测题。由最后一段中的“our body duced the same effect.”可知，dr.kataria的突破性发现就是假笑和真笑一样有助于人体健康，故选d项。4what would be the best title for the text?alaughter clubs in indiabbenefits of laughter yogacthe origin of laughte

11、r yogadlaughterthe best medicinec标题归纳题。由文章最后的“this was the birth of laughter yoga.”以及文中相关的介绍可知，本文主要讲述了大笑瑜伽的起源，故选c项。bsan francisco fire engine tourssan francisco winery tourrunning：february 1st through april 30ththis delicious tour goes through the city on its way to treasure island where we will sto

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15、ghts tourrunning：december 6th through december 23rdthis attractive tour takes you to some of san francisco's most cheerful holiday scenes.authentic fire gear is provided for your warmth as you get into the holiday spirit.departing from the cannery：7：00 pm and 9：00 pmduration：1 hour and 30 minute

16、sadvance reservations required.【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了美国旧金山的四条旅游路线。5which of the tours is available in march?asan francisco winery tour.bback to the fifties tour.cspooky halloween tour.dholiday lights tour.a细节理解题。根据第一个标题san francisco winery tour下的“february 1st through april 30th”可知，此项活动从2月1日持续到4月30日，所以

17、如果3月份出游，要选择san francisco winery tour，故选a项。6what can tourists do on back to the fifties tour?ago to treasure island.benjoy the holiday scenes.chave free ice cream.dvisit the presidio district.c细节理解题。根据第二个标题back to the fifties tour下的“enjoy fun history as we take you through san francisco for a free ta

18、ste of ice cream.”可知，游客在领略历史文化的同时，还有免费的冰激凌可吃，故选c项。7what are tourists required to do to go on holiday lights tour?atake some drinks.bset off early in the morning.cwear warm clothes.dmake reservations in advance.d细节理解题。根据最后一个标题holiday lights tour下的“advance reservations required.”可知，想参加这条路线，游客要预订，故选d项。

19、csomething that has always interested me about abraham lincoln is，not surprisingly，his sense of humor.as far as i can tell，he's the first american president to have one.that's because the term “sense of humor”really wasn't in common usage until the eighteen­sixties and seventies. in

20、 the eighteen­forties and fifties，it was called “the sense of the ridiculous”，and didn't have the positive connotations (隐含意义) that “sense of humor”has today.back then，what was ridiculous was what invited ridicule (讥笑)funniness and cruelty went hand in hand. of course，they still do a lot of

21、 arm­in­arm walking in our day as well. lincoln's humor was very different because，for one thing，it was actually “humor”as what the word meant in his time.we don't make the distinction between “wit(风趣)” and “humor” any more；but in the nineteenth century people did.wit was unpleasan

22、t and offensive while humor was pleasant and sympathetic.it's the difference we note now when we distinguish between “laughing with”and“laughing at”lincoln was much more about “laughing with”than “laughing at”and when“laughing at”， it was often himself he was teasing.in the famous lincoln­d

23、ouglas debates，when douglas accused lincoln of being two­faced，lincoln replied，referencing his plain looking，“honestly，if i were two­faced，would i be showing you this_one？” and，in a way，lincoln's face itself tells us much about his sense of humor. you can comb through thousands of phot

24、ographs of politicians，soldiers，and the like from lincoln's time and not find a single smile.true，the long exposures(曝光) required for photographs of that time made smiling difficult.yet lincoln alone，as far as i can tell，overcame that difficulty.interestingly，while having a sense of humor，or at

25、least the appearance of one provided by comedy writers has become a necessary characteristic for an american president in our time，in the nineteenth century，too much humor was considered a problem.and that was the case for lincoln.a journalist covering the lincoln­douglas debates commented that

26、 “i could not take a real personal liking to the man，owing to an inborn weakness.that he was extremely fond of jokes，anecdotes and stories.”【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了林肯的幽默。8we can infer from paragraph 2 that _.athe american president could influence the use of englishbthe term “sense of humor”wasn't invented

27、 until the 1860scwhat is funny to someone might be offensive to someone elsedthe concept of humor remains the same despite the passing of timec段落大意题。根据第二段可推知，对一些人来说是幽默，而对另外一些人来说可能就是冒犯。9the underlined words “this one”in paragraph 4 refer to “_”alincoln's unattractive faceblincoln's sense of h

28、umorcthe debate they were havingdcruelty that went with funninessa词义猜测题。根据第四段画线部分所在句和后面的“and，in a way，lincoln's face itself tells us much about his sense of humor.”可知，画线词指的是林肯那张不吸引人的脸。故选a项。10we rarely see people from lincoln's time wear smile in their photos because _.abeing humorous was con

29、sidered inappropriatebthey found it quite funny to smile before the cameracnot smiling for photographs was the fashiondphotography technology then was not advancedd细节理解题。根据第六段第一句“true，the long exposures(曝光)required for photographs of that time made smiling difficult.”可知，是因为拍照技术不先进，故选d项。11what might

30、the writer think of the journalist covering the lincoln­douglas debates?ahis comment accurately reflected his time.bhe created a false picture of lincoln.che was prejudiced and self­centered.dhe was brave to point out lincoln's weakness.a推理判断题。根据最后一段首句中的“in the nineteenth century，too m

31、uch humor was considered a problem”可知，那个记者的评论是对他那个时代的情况的反映。故选a。dif you tell a woman a joke and get a blank look，don't immediately despair.she's just taking her time to understand it.but if the joke does eventually make her laugh it will be worth the wait.scientists have found that while wome

32、n are slower than men at getting jokes，they enjoy them more.research shows that women use their brain more than men to process quips(妙语) and have less expectation that they will be funny.when a joke does hit the right note，however，they derive(得到) more pleasure from it.scientists asked ten men and te

33、n women to look at dozens of black and white cartoons and rate them on a“funniness scale”during the process they underwent sophisticated (复杂) scans that mapped which parts of their brain were lighting up and timed how long it took them to respond to a joke.the_women_tended_to_use_certain_parts_of_th

34、eir_brain_more_than_the_men.researcher professor allan reiss said：our findings fit the stereotype of how men and women react to humour.we found that women tend to respond more to narrative and wordplay(双关语) than slapstick(闹剧)canadian research has shown that men and women use humour for different end

35、s.men are more likely to use “hostile”humour to criticize each other and establish dominance，while women employ humour to maintain relationships and put each other at ease.【语篇解读】文章主要介绍了女人没有男人听笑话反应得快，但却比男人更喜欢笑话。12which of the following is true?awomen tell more jokes than men.bwomen don't understa

36、nd jokes.cwomen enjoy jokes more than men.dwomen are better at getting jokes.c细节理解题。根据文章第二段的内容可知，女人没有男人听笑话反应得快，但却比男人更喜欢笑话。故可得出答案为c项。13what does the underlined sentence in paragraph 5 mean?amen like jokes more than women.bwomen like jokes more than men.cit took women more time to respond to a joke th

37、an men.dit took men more time to respond to a joke than women.c句意理解题。结合第五段画线句前面一句话中“.and timed how long it took them to respond to a joke.”可知，画线句应是关于：通过脑部扫描可以测定他们对一个笑话作出反应的时间，故排除a、b项；又根据画线句的意思可知答案为c项。14according to the study，women respond more to _.aslapstickbfunny picturescnarrative and wordplaydbl

38、ack and white cartoonsc推理判断题。由文章第六段最后一句“we found that women tend to respond more to narrative and wordplay(双关语)than slapstick(闹剧)”可知，与闹剧相比，女人更易对故事和双关语作出反应，故答案为c项。15what do women use humour for?ato criticize each other.bto attract women.cto laugh at each other.dto keep relationships.d细节理解题。由文章末段第二句可知

39、，女人用幽默来保持良好的关系，使对方感觉轻松自在，故答案为d项。.阅读七选五(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)i would love to be happier，as i'm sure most people would，so i think it will be interesting to find some ways to become a happier person.exercise moreexercise has such a deep effect on our happiness. _16_ it can also improve your body image，

40、even if you don't lose any weight.sleep morewe know that sleep helps our bodies to recover from the day and repair themselves，and that it helps us focus and be more productive._17_spend time with friends and family_18_ several studies have found that time spent with friends and family makes a bi

41、g difference to how happy we feel.almost all the other things that we think make us happy are actually just ways of getting more family and friends.go outsidespend time in the fresh air to improve your happiness._19_ one study found that spending 20 minutes outside in good weather not only boosted(提

42、高)positive moods，but broadened thinking and improved working memory.help othersto make yourself feel happier，you should help others.spending money on other people makes us happier than buying stuff for ourselves._20_ a study of volunteering showed that volunteers were affected and felt unhappy when

43、their opportunities to help others were taken away.asocial time is highly valuable when it comes to improving our happiness.bpeople who exercise feel better about their bodies.cit can help you to relax and increase your brain power.dsleep affects our sensitivity to negative emotions.ewhat about spen

44、ding our time with other people?fit turns out that sleep is also important for our happiness.ggoing outside on a nice day delivers a huge advantage.【语篇解读】怎样成为一个更快乐的人？本文给出了五条建议。16c该段谈论了锻炼的好处，c项中句子的主语it代指exercise，意为“锻炼可以帮助你放松并增强脑力”，与下文改善身体形象一致，都是锻炼的好处。17f该段说明了睡觉的好处，与f项中的“sleep is also important”相关联。18

45、aa项中的“social time”指“社交时间”，与该段标题“花时间与朋友和家人相处”相一致。19gg项中的“going outside on a nice day”与本段小标题 go outside对应。20e本段主要讲了要帮助他人，空前列举了把钱花在别人身上的人比花在自己身上的人更快乐，而e项更进一步列举了另外一种情况，即“花时间在别人身上怎么样”。.完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)during my second year of college，i was a part­time waitress in chicago.i spent most of my ti

46、me on _21_ and as little as possible on conversation.i wasn't used to talking to unknown people except when taking _22_.one night，a little old man came in and _23_ himself in my section.i took his order and went on my way.but i noticed that he came in week after week and always sat at one of my

47、tables.slowly，i began having short _24_ with him.his name was mr.rodgers，but he _25_ that i call him don.i learned that he and his wife had gone to dinner and a movie every saturday.since she had died，he carried on the tradition alone.as the weeks went on，i began to sit and _26_ talk with don.we tal

48、ked about his wife，his days flying in the war，his son who had grown up and also served as a pilot in the army.eventually，we began to talk about my _27_going to school，my new boyfriend and the expectation of my future.about four months after meeting him，i received a call from a nurse telling me that

49、don was in hospital.he was _28_ complications(并发症)from a heart operation.i _29_ drove to the hospital to see him.the first thing he did was thank me for urging him to visit the doctor.at first i didn't know what he was _30_.then i remembered that about three weeks earlier，don was _31_ about ches

50、t pains and i gave him the number of a _32_ i know.a nurse asked“are you his daughter？”and i replied，“no，i'm his _33_.”_34_ can become good friends.i recently found it _35_ to talk to customers at the restaurant and i have had a lot more fun.【语篇解读】作者通过自己做兼职服务生的经历告诉我们，和陌生人交流，既帮助别人，又快乐自己。21a.schoo

51、lbworkccinemadhomeb句意：我大部分时间都用在工作上，很少和人谈话。所以选work。22a.ordersbnotescadvicedclothesatake orders意思是为客人端上所点的饭菜，这从上文i was a part­time waitress和下文i took his order可得到提示。23a.raisedbgreetedcseateddbalancedc根据常识可知，客人进饭店用餐前应该是先在餐桌旁就座seat oneself(某人)就座。下文的“sat at one of my tables”中也有同义词复现。24a.examinationsb

52、conversationscpreparationsdcompetitionsb从下文我对他情况的了解可以看出，这里表达的意思是：慢慢地我开始与他进行一些简短的谈话(conversation)。第一段有原词复现。examination“检查，考试”；preparation“准备”；competition“竞赛，比赛”。25a.orderedbbelievedcrefuseddinsistedd句意：他坚持要求我称他为don。i call him don一句中省略了should。order“命令”；believe“相信”；refuse“拒绝”。26a.actuallybhelplesslycob

53、viouslydhopefullya以前的谈话都是礼节性的，很简短。现在，“我”开始坐下来“真正地(actually)”与don进行谈话。27a.ambitionbidentitycoccupationdhobbya从破折号后面的内容“going to school，my new boyfriend and the expectation of my future”可知，这是我的“壮志；抱负”，而不是“身份”，“职业”或“爱好”。28a.treatingbexperiencingcstudyingdobservingb他正在“遭受(experience)”手术后并发症，其余三项不合搭配和文意。

54、29a.immediatelybeventuallycfrequentlyddeliberatelya听到自己关心的人得了大病住院，只有“immediately”可以表达作者的急切心情。eventually“最后，终于”；frequently“频繁地”；deliberately“故意地”。30a.going throughbsetting asidecreferring todmaking upc一开始我并不知道他所指的是什么事。refer to“指的是；提到”。31a.arguingbcomplainingcdiscussingdthinkingbdon因为胸部疼痛而抱怨，符合常识。comp

55、lain about“抱怨，发牢骚”。32a.doctorbdentistclawyerdmanagera我给他提供了我认识的一位医生(doctor)的电话号码，劝他前去就诊。33a.studentbwaitresscniecedsecretaryb从文章第一句“i was a part­time waitress in chicago.”可知答案。34a.relativesbcolleaguescneighborsdstrangersd我和don从陌生人(stranger)成为好朋友。35a.unbelievablebpossiblecenjoyabledreasonablec现在我发现和饭店里的顾客谈话是一种享受。说明作者经历此事以后思想认识和性格都有了转变，同时也与第一段中的“i wasn't used to talking to unknown people except when taking orders.”首尾呼应。.语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。when we exercise hard，we burn fat.but have you ever wondered where exactly the fat 36._ (go)?so