高中英语上教版高三上册Module2Thethingswedo阅读完型冲刺训练10简析

1、2023级英语完形阅读真题训练（10）第一节：AMy color television has given me nothing but a headache. I was able to buy it a little over a year ago because I had my relatives give me money for my birthday instead of clothes that wouldnt fit. I let a salesclerk fool me into buying a discontinued（停产的） model. I realized th

2、is a day later, when I saw newspaper advertisements for the set（电视机） at seventy-five dollars less than I had paid. The set worked so beautiful when I first got it home that I would keep it on until stations signed off for the night. Fortunately, I didnt get any channels showing all-night movies or I

3、 would never have gotten to bed.（由此句可知画线短语意为“停止播放所有节目”，故22题选A）Then I started developing a problem with the set that involved static(静电) noise. For some reason, when certain shows switched into a commercial（商业广告）, a loud noise would sound for a few seconds. Gradually, this noise began to appear durin

4、g a show, and to get rid of it, I had to change to another channel and then change it back. Sometimes this technique would not work, and I had to pick up the set and shake it to remove the sound. I actually began to build up my arm muscles(肌肉) shaking my set（体现幽默的口吻，故24题选D）.When neither of these met

5、hods removed the static noise, I would sit helplessly and wait for the noise to go away. At last I ended up hitting the set with my fist, and it stopped working altogether. My trip to the repair shop cost me $62, and the set is working well now, but I keep expecting(预料) more trouble.文章大意：本文是一篇记叙文。作者

6、用幽默诙谐的语言叙述了自己购买的一台彩电所带来的诸多麻烦：买来第二天就发现买贵了；没有通宵的电影节目；静电噪声不断折磨着自己，直接送到修理店把它修好。不知道这台电视还会给作者带来什么样的麻烦呢？21. Why did the author say he was fooled into buying the TV set?A. He got an older model than he had expected.B. He couldnt return it when it was broken.C. He could have bought it at a lower price.D. He

7、failed to find any movie shows on it.22. Which of the following can best replace the phrase “signed off” in Paragraph 1?A. ended all their programsB. provided fewer channels C. changed to commercialsD. showed all-night movies23. How did the author finally get this TV set working again?A. By shaking

8、and hitting it.B. By turning it on and off.C. By switching channels. D. By having it repaired.24. How does the author sound when telling the story?A. Curious.B. Anxious.C. Cautious.D. Humorous.BYour house may have an effect on your figure（身材）. Experts say the way you design your home could play a ro

9、le in whether you pack on the pounds or keep them off（增重或减重）. you can make your environment work for you instead of against you. Here are some ways to turn your home into part of your diet plan. Open the curtains and turn up the lights. Dark environments are more likely to encourage overeating, for

10、people are often less self-conscious(难为情) when theyre in poorly lit places and so more likely to eat lots of food. If your home doesnt have enough window light, get more lamps and flood the place with brightness.Mind the colors. Research suggests warm colors fuel（增加，加强，刺激） our appetites. In one stud

11、y, people who ate meals in a blue room consumed 33 percent less than those in a yellow or red room. Warm colors like yellow make food appear more appetizing（有吸引力=inviting）, while cold colors make us less hungry. So when its time to repaint, go blue.Dont forget the clock or the radio. People who eat

12、slowly tend to consume about 70 fewer calories(卡路里) per meal than those who rush through their meals. Begin keeping track of the time, and try to make dinner last at least 30 minutes. And while youre at it, actually sit down to eat. If you need some help slowing down, turning on relaxing music. It m

13、akes you less likely to rush through a meal.Downsize the dishes. Big serving bowls and plants can easily makes us fat. We eat about 22 percent more when using a 12-inch plate instead of a 10-inch plate. When we choose a large spoon over a smaller one, total intake(摄入) jumps by 14 percent. And well p

14、our about 30 percent more liquid into a short, wide glass than a tall, skinny glass.25. The text is especially helpful for those who care about _.A. their home comfortsB. their body shapeC. house buyingD. healthy diets（根据第一段第一句和最后一句可知，因为房子会影响体形，所以本文介绍了一些有利于保持体形的房屋装饰和布局方法。故本文对那些关心自己体形的人有帮助。不选D是因为本文主题

15、是体形而不是diets。）26. A home environment in blue can help people _.A. digest（消化） food betterB. reduce food intakeC. burn more caloriesD. regain their appetites27. What are people advised to do at mealtimes?A. Eat quickly.B. Play fast music.C. Use smaller spoons.D. Turn down the lights. can be a suitable

16、title for the text?A. Is Your House Making You Fat?B. Ways of Serving DinnerC. Effects of Self-ConsciousnessD. Is Your Home Environment Relaxing?CMore students than ever before are taking a gap year(间隔年) before going to university. It used to be the “year off” between school and university. The gap-

17、year phenomenon originated(起源)【with the months left over(剩下) to Oxbridge applicants between entrance exams in November and the start of the next academic year.】（分析长句结构：【】里的部分是整个句子的状语部分，由一个with 介词复合结构充当。可译为“对于申请牛津剑桥的人来说，有剩下的几个月，是在11月升大学考试和第二学年之间”，间隔年就是这样起源的。）This year, 25,310 students who have accept

18、ed places in higher education institutions have put off their entry until next year, according to statistics on university entrance provided by the University and College Admissions Service (UCAS).That is a record % increase in the number of students taking a gap year. Tony Higgins from UCAS said th

19、at the statistics are good news for everyone in higher education. “Students who take a well-planned year out are more likely to be satisfied with, and complete, their chosen course. Students who take a gap year are often more mature and responsible,” he said.But not everyone is happy. Owain James, t

20、he president of the National Union of Students (NUS), argued that the increase is evidence of student hardship young people are being forced into earning money before finishing their education. “New students are now aware that they are likely to leave university up to15,000 in debt. It is not surpri

21、sing that more and more students are taking a gap year to earn money to support their study for the degree. NUS statistics show that over 40% of students are forced to work during term time and the figure increases to 90% during vacation periods,” he said.文章大意：本文是一篇议论文。数据表明越来越多的即将上大学的学生选择“间隔年”-推迟一年上

22、大学。对于这种现象，有人认为是好事，因为经过一年的锻炼，学生将会变得更加成熟，更有责任感；但也有人认为这种做法存在弊端，有的学生会因为负担不起大学学费而被迫利用这一年去打工。29. What do we learn about the gap year from the text?A. It is flexible in length.B. It is a time for relaxation.C. It is increasingly popular.D. It is required by universities.30. According to Tony Higgins, stude

23、nts taking a gap year _.A. are better prepared for college studiesB. know a lot more about their future jobC. are more likely to leave university in debtD. have a better chance to enter top universities31. How does Owain James feel about the gap-year phenomenon?A. Hes puzzled.B. Hes worried.C. Hes s

24、urprised.D. Hes annoyed.（“annoyed“ means “slightly angry”, 恼怒/生气）根据文章最后一段 “许多学生被迫选择间隔年，这种现象在假期更为严重”，可知Owain 对这种现象并不乐观，而是感到担忧（worried）。 would most students do on their vacation according to NUS statistics?A. Attend additional courses.B. Make plans for the new term.C. Earn money for their education.D.

25、 Prepare for their graduate studies.DChoose Your One-Day-Tours!Tour ABath &Stonehenge including entrance fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge37 until 26 March and 39 thereafter（之后，此后）.Visit the city with over 2,000 years of history and Bath Abbey, the Royal Crescent and the Costume Mus

26、eum. Stonehenge is one of the worlds most famous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5,000 years.Tour BOxford & Startford including entrance fees to the University St Marys Church Tower and Anne Hathaways32 until 12 March and 36 thereafter.Oxford: Includes a guided tour of Englands oldest univers

27、ity city and colleges. Look over the “city of dreaming spires(尖顶）”from St Marys Church Tower. Stratford: Includes a guided tour exploring much of the Shakespeare wonder.Tour CWindsor Castle &Hampton Court including entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace 34 until 11 March and 37 thereafter.Includes a

28、guided tour of Windsor and Hampton Court, Henry VIIIs favorite palace. Free time to visit Windsor Castle(entrance fees not included). With 500 years of history, Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen. Now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attracti

29、on. Visit the palace and its various historic gardens, which include the famous maze(迷宫)where it is easy to get lost!Tour DCambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great33 until 18 March and 37 thereafter.Includes a guided tour of Cambridge, the famous university town, and th

30、e gardens of the 18th century.33. Which tour will you choose if you want to see Englands oldest university city?A. Tour A.B. Tour B.C. Tour C.D. Tour D.34. Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March?A. Windsor Castle & Hampton Court.B. Oxford & Stratford.C. Bath & Stonehenge.D.

31、Cambridge.35. Why is Hampton Court a major tourist attraction?A. It used to be the home of royal families.B. It used to be a well-known maze.C. It is the oldest palace in Britain.D. It is a world-famous castle.第二节：2023北京卷This Way to DreamlandDaydreaming means people think about something pleasant, e

32、specially when this makes them forget what they should be doing. Daydreamers have a bad reputation for being unaware of whats happening around them. They can seem forgetful and clumsy. 36 They annoy us because they seem to be ignoring us and missing the important things. But daydreamers are also res

33、ponsible for some of the greatest ideas and achievements in human history. 37 Can you imagine what kind of world we would have without such ideas and inventions? So how can you come up with brilliant daydreams and avoid falling over tree roots or otherwise looking like a fool? First, understand that

34、 some opportunities(机会) for daydreaming are better than others. Feeling safe and relaxed will help （与38题选项A中also helps 呼应）you to slip into daydreams. 38 And if you want to improve your chances of having a creative idea while youre daydreaming, try to do it while you are involved in another taskprefe

35、rably something simple, like taking a shower or walking, or even making meaningless drawings. Its also important to know how to avoid daydreams for those times when you really need to concentrate. “Mindfulness”, being focused, is a tool that some people use to avoid falling asleep. 39 Finally, you n

36、ever know what wonderful idea might strike while your mind has moved slowly away. 40 Always remember that your best ideas might come when your head is actually in the clouds. A. Having interesting things to think about also helps.B. They stare off into space and wander by themselves. （他们凝视天空，神游在自己的世

37、界里。）C. Without wandering minds, we wouldnt have relativity, Coke or Post-it notes. D. At one time, daydreaming was thought to be a cause of some mental illnesses. E. It involves slow, steady breathing for self-control that helps people stay calm and attentive. F. Daydreams are often very simple and

38、direct, quite unlike sleep dreams, which may be hard to understand. G. Therefore, its a good idea to keep a notebook or voice recorder nearby when youre in the daydream zone.第三节：文章大意：本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。通过观看女儿所在的足球队的比赛，作者意识到实践是最好的老师。对一个人而言，通过亲身经历所获得的知识更有意义。Where do you go when you want to learn something? Sc

39、hool? A friend? A tutor? These are all 41traditional places of learning. But it may well be that the learning you really want 42lies somewhere else instead. I had the 43chance of seeing this first hand on a 44weekend .My daughter plays on a recreational soccer team. They did well this season and so

40、45entered a tournament, which normally was only for more skilled club teams. This led to some 46painful experiences on Saturday as they played against teams 47better trained. Through the first two games, her 48team did not get one serious shot(射门) on goal. As a parent, I 49hated seeing my daughter p

41、laying her best, 50but still defeated.It seemed that something clicked(to suddenly become clear or understood被突然明白 ) with the 51girls between Saturday and Sunday. When they 52showed up for their Sunday game, they were 53completely different. They had begun to integrate (融合) the kinds of play and tea

42、mwork they had 54seen the day before into their 55game . They played aggressively and 56even scored a goal.It 57struck me that playing against the other team was a great 58learning moment for all the girls on the team. I think it is a general principle. 59Experience is the best teacher. The lessons t