高考复习：必修第二册　UNIT 3　阅读题组-练速度

高考题型·组合规范练5必修第二册UNIT3阅读题组——练速度(35mins)Ⅰ.阅读理解AFindvolunteeropportunitiesonAustralia’slargestvolunteerwebsite:CommunityVisitorsPlanVolunteertovisitandtalkwithaselectedresidentinacarefacilityfortheagedinSydneyonaone-to-onebasis,atleastonceafortnightoraminimumof20visitsperyear.Yourvisitwillhelpbrightenthedayofaneldermemberofyourcommunityandimprovetheirqualityoflifethroughfriendshipandcompanionship.VolunteerNon-ExecutiveDirectorGreaterWhitsundayAlliance(GW3)islookingforawillingandexperiencedindustryorcommunityleaderfromtheWhitsundayRegionwhoispassionateabouttheeconomicdevelopmentoftheGreaterWhitsundayRegiontojointheGW3boardasavolunteer,non-executivedirector.GalleryAttendantYourcommitmenttovolunteeringattheMuseumishighlyvaluedbyArmyMuseumNorthQueensland,theAustralianArmyHistoryUnitandtheAustralianDefenceForce.TheroleofvolunteersisimportantinenhancingMuseumactivitiesandprovidingprogramsandservicesthatwouldnototherwisebeavailable.RedCrossShopSummerSeasonVolunteerMultiplevolunteerpositionsavailableatRedCrossShopsacrossMelbournemetros.MondaytoSunday(minimumoftwofour-hourshiftsperweek)fromthestartofDecembertoFebruary29th.Byjoiningtheteamyou’llgettheopportunitytoprovidecustomerservice,createwindowandvisualmerchandisingdisplays,sortdonations,andhelpraisemoneyforthoseinneed.1.Whowillmostprobablygettheopportunityasanon-executivedirector?A.Anagriculturalexpertinhisfifties.B.AretiredeconomistfromtheWhitsundayregion.C.Aseniorcollegestudentmajoringinfinance.D.Anaccountantexpectingahandsomeincome.2.HowmanyhoursatleastwillavolunteerworkintheRedCrossShopfortheseason?A.48. B.52.C.104. D.144.3.Whichonemightinterestamilitaryfanmost?A.GalleryAttendant.B.CommunityVisitorsPlan.C.VolunteerNon-executiveDirector.D.RedCrossShopSummerSeasonVolunteer.BTheTVseries,TheLongestDayinChang’an,whichwasshownonChineseonlineplatformslastsummerbecameahitsoon.Sincethen,ithasbeenshownonpartneringstreamingplatformsandTVnetworksabroad.Somewebsitesoverseasalsoofferedtheprogramtotheiruserspayingforit—thefirsttimeaChineseserieswasbroadcastaspaidcontentabroad.“Iwasamazedbytheoverseasaudience’sloveforthisshow,”CaoDun,directorofTheLongestDayinChang’an,toldBeijingReview.“Iwasworriedthattheywouldn’tunderstandthecomplexpoliticalstructureoftheTangdynasty.Butinreality,theshowispromptingforeignaudiencestoresearchTangdynasty’shistorytobetterunderstandtheplot.”TheuniquecultureinancientChinaisnotabarrierbutabridgetoconnectwithforeignaudiences.IntheTVseries,everyfigureisgivenenoughspacetofleshouthisorhercharacter.TellingstoriesofordinaryChinesepeoplethatresonate(引起共鸣)withtheaudiencemightbethewaytocommunicatewiththeworld.“ThesuccessoftheTVseriesshowsthatbeautyisauniversallanguagecrossingborders,”hetoldBeijingReview.HisambitionistodistinguishChinesedramasfromtheTVshowsintherestoftheworld.“TheTVseriesisastepinmyplantotellChinesestoriestotheworld,”Caosaid.“AfterdescribingtheimpressivebeautyoftheTangdynasty,Iamlookingforseveralplaysthattellstoriesoftoday’sChina.Idon’twanttocopyanycountry’sproduction.ChinesedramashavetobebuiltonourrichcultureandChinesepeople’severydaylife,”Caoadded.4.WhatdoweknowabouttheTVseries?A.Itwasfirstputonoverseas.B.Itcanbeappreciatedforfree.C.Itwasverypopularonceitwasshown.D.ItisaboutthedevelopmentoftheTangdynasty.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“prompting”inParagraph2probablymean?A.Requiring. B.Reminding.C.Informing. D.Encouraging.6.WhatmadetheTVseriesasuccess?A.Recognitionofbeauty.B.Storiesofordinarypeople.C.DiversityofChineseculture.D.Personalitiesofeveryfigure.7.WhatisCaoDun’sambition?A.TomakeasuccessfulTVseries.B.TotellChinesestoriestotheworld.C.ToshowChina’sdifferentnationalities.D.Tolearntheancientpoliticalstructure.CTeenagelifeisquitedramaticbutthatdoesn’tmeanyoucannotenjoyyourlifeintheseyears.Evenwithyourdailytroubles,yourlifeisnotveryhardifyouknowhowtodealwiththem.Iknowexactlyhowyoufeel.Teenagelifecanbehard.Youarenotakidanymore,becauseyouaresmartenoughtoobserveandanalyseyoursurroundings.However,youarestillnotanadultbecausetherearestilllotsofexperiencesthatyouneedtohaveandlessonsthatyouneedtolearnfromtheseexperiences.Totopitall,thehormonal(荷尔蒙的)imbalanceinyourbodycanreallymessyouup.Ihavebeenthere.Iwasinitforsixyearsexploringwhatlifeisabout!Asateenager,Ihadamajorproblemwithcompletingmychoresontime.Andatthattime,allthatIneededtodowastofinishmyassignments,studyfortheupcomingtestsandcleanmyroom.Now,Ihavemuchmorethingstodo:cooking,cleaningandworkingwhilestrikingabalancebetweenallmyrelationshipsrelatedtowork,familyandfriends.Thatreallyisalotofwork.So,Iwilljustgiveyouonegoldentip,quotingfromBenjaminFranklin,“Neverleavethattilltomorrowwhichyoucandotoday.”LifebecomesmucheasiernowbecauseIfinishallmyworkontimeandIhaveenoughtimetoletmyhairdown.Halftheproblemsofateenagerappearbecausewehatedoingthings.We’drathergoandhavefunthansitdownandtakeonourresponsibilities.Thatiswhyyouhavesomuchtroubleinyourlife;yourparentswon’tletyougooutwithfriendsbecauseyouhaven’tcleanedyourroomoryourteacherisalwayscriticizingyoubecauseyouhaven’tfinishedyourassignments.8.WhatdoesthewritermainlywanttotellusinParagraph1?A.Teenagelifeistough.B.Teenagerscan’tenjoylife.C.Teenagelifeischangeable.D.Teenagersshouldlearnmore.9.Whatplaysakeyroleinmakingteenagelifehardaccordingtothewriter?A.Theadolescentchanges.B.Thelackoflifeexperience.C.Thefailureofconcentration.D.Theunfamiliarsurroundings.10.Howdidthewriterfeelaboutherteenagelife?A.Itwasdifficult. B.Itwassimple.C.Itwasenjoyable. D.Itwasboring.11.Whatdoesthewriteradviseteenagerstodo?A.Abandontheirfriends.B.Goandhavefun.C.Completetheirhomework.D.Shouldertheburden.DInthefuture,therapypatientsmayspendlesstimesittinginatherapist’sofficeandmoretimeexploringvirtualworlds.Researchershavecreatedanewvirtualreality(VR)apptotreatthefearofheights.Theappjusthadaclinicaltrial.PeopledevelopedotherVRtherapiesinthepast.Theseprogramsneededareal-lifetherapisttoguidepatientsthroughthetreatment.Butthenewsystemonlyusesananimatedavatar(虚拟化身)withintheapp.Theavatarcoachespatientsastheyclimbavirtualhigh-rise.Thiskindoftherapist-freecounselingcouldmakeitmucheasierforpeopletogethelpforfearsandotherdisorders.Thisis“ahugestepforward”forVRtherapy,saysJenniferHames,aclinicalpsychologist.“Withthissystem,peopledon’tneedtovisitatherapist’sofficetogetexperthelp.Theycouldgethelpintheirregulardoctor’soffice,orevenathome.Thatcouldbegoodforpeoplewhoaren’tcomfortablewithface-to-facetherapy,orwhocan’taffordit,”shesays.Totesthoweffectivetheirappwas,Freemanandcolleaguesrecruited(招募)100adultvolunteers,whoweremoderatelytoseverelyafraidofheights.Theresearchersrandomlyassigned49peopletohaveVRtreatmentwhiletheother51participantsgotnotreatment.Beforetheexperimentbegan,participantsfilledoutaquestionnairethatratedtheirfearofheightsfrom16to80.Theyfilledoutthesamequestionnairerightafterthetreatment.Thentheydiditagaintwoweekslater.Thescoresofpatientswhogotnotreatmentstayedthesame.ButpeoplewhousedtheVRappdroppedanaverageofabout25pointsonthescale.“TheresultsgivestrongevidencethatthenewVRprogramismorehelpfulthannotreatmentatall.Butit’snotclearhowwellthistypeofsystemcouldworkformorecomplexmentalhealthissues,”saysMarkHayward,aclinicalpsychologistattheUniversityofSussex.“Andwhenitcomestohelpingpeoplewithmoreseveresymptoms,VRprobablywon’treplacetrainedtherapistsanytimesoon.”12.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Thecausesofthefearofheights.B.Theresultsofthefearofheights.C.AVRapptotreatthefearofheights.D.Thetreatmentofthefearofheights.13.WhatdoweknowabouttheVRtherapy?A.Ithasatherapisttoguidepatients.B.Itisconvenientanddoesn’tcostmuch.C.Itallowspatientstoclimbarealhigh-rise.D.Itrequirespatientstogotothetherapist’soffice.14.WhydidFreeman’steamconducttheexperiment?A.Toratetheparticipants’fearofheights.B.TochecktheeffectivenessoftheVRapp.C.Tofindouthowseverepeople’sfearofheights.D.Toexploreanewwaytoimprovethetreatment.15.Inhelpingpeoplewithmoreseveresymptoms,.

A.theVRappisveryhelpfulB.theresultsoftheapparenotclearC.trainedtherapistsarestillneededD.notrainedtherapistsarenecessaryⅡ.阅读七选五HowtoStudyAbroadYou’rereallyexcitedtostudyabroadandtoexperienceanewculture.Ifyou’dliketoknowhowtostudyabroadtherightway,followthesetips.Preparetostudyabroad.1Thisisthemostimportantstep.You’llhavetodecidewhatprogramisbestforyou—notwhatprogramisbestforyour20closestfriendsatcollege.

2Ifyourschooloffersacourseaboutthehistoryorartoftheculture,youshouldgrasptheopportunity.Notonlywillthismakeyoumorepreparedtostartyourforeignjourney,butitwillalsomakeyoumoreeagertobeginyouradventure.

Improveyourlanguageskillsquickly.Ifyouneedtoknowaforeignlanguageinyourcountryofchoice,takealanguageclassandpracticespeakingitonyourown.3

Trysomefoodfromtheculture.Ifyou’reintherightplace,itwon’tbetoohardtotrysomelocalfarefromthousandsofmilesaway.4

Prepareforyourdestinationcity.5Readblogsonline,gettravelbooks,andreadthehistoryofthecity.Thiswillgiveyouastrongerappreciationofwhereyou’regoing.Besides,it’llgiveyouofallthethingsyou’lldoonceyougetthere.

A.Takeaclassabouttheculture.B.Makefullpreparationsbeforeleaving.C.Choosetherightstudyabroadprogram.D.Youwillfinditeasytoadjusttothelifethere.E.Watchmoviesinthelanguagetohelpimproveyourskills.F.Giveitatrytogetusedtothethoughtofeatingiteveryday.G.Onceyouknowwheretostudy,readeverythingyoucanaboutthecity.参考答案高考题型·组合规范练5必修第二册UNIT3阅读题组——练速度Ⅰ.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。该文介绍了澳大利亚最大的志愿者网站上的四个志愿服务机会。1.B细节理解题。根据VolunteerNon-ExecutiveDirector部分中的“awillingandexperiencedindustryorcommunityleaderfromtheWhitsundayRegionwhoispassionateabouttheeconomicdevelopmentoftheGreaterWhitsundayRegion”可知,来自Whitsunday地区的退休经济学家最有可能得到这个机会,故选B项。2.C细节理解题。根据RedCrossShopSummerSeasonVolunteer部分中的“MondaytoSunday(minimumoftwofour-hourshiftsperweek)fromthestartofDecembertoFebruary29th.”可知,从12月到2月29号,共有91天,即13周,每周至少工作8个小时,所以志愿者至少工作104个小时,故选C项。3.A细节理解题。根据GalleryAttendant部分中的“YourcommitmenttovolunteeringattheMuseumishighlyvaluedbyArmyMuseumNorthQueensland,theAustralianArmyHistoryUnitandtheAustralianDefenceForce.”可知,最可能使军事迷感兴趣的是GalleryAttendant,故选A项。【语篇导读】本文介绍了曹盾导演的《长安十二时辰》,这是第一个在国外网站上作为付费内容播放的中国电视节目。曹盾导演表示自己正致力于向世界讲述中国故事。4.C细节理解题。根据第一段首句“TheTVseries,TheLongestDayinChang’an,whichwasshownonChineseonlineplatformslastsummerbecameahitsoon.”可知,这部电视剧在中国在线平台上放映后,很快就大受欢迎,故选C项。5.D词义猜测题。画线词所在句前一句表述曹盾导演担心外国观众理解不了唐朝复杂的政治结构,并结合画线词所在句中的“But”表转折可知,画线词所在句表示但是实际上,这部电视剧激励了外国观众去研究唐朝历史,以更好地理解剧情,故选D项。6.A推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句“ThesuccessoftheTVseriesshowsthatbeautyisauniversallanguagecrossingborders,”可知,这部电视剧的成功表明了美是跨越边界的通用语言。由此可推知,世界各地对美的认可使得这部电视剧如此成功,故选A项。7.B细节理解题。根据第四段第三句“AfterdescribingtheimpressivebeautyoftheTangdynasty,Iamlookingforseveralplaysthattellstoriesoftoday’sChina.”可知,在描述了唐代的美之后,曹盾导演在找几部可以讲述当代中国故事的戏剧,因此曹盾导演的目标是向世界讲述中国故事,故选B项。【语篇导读】本文是一篇议论文。作者通过自己的经历告诉我们:如果你懂得如何处理日常烦恼,你的青少年生活就没有那么难了。8.D推理判断题。根据第一段第二句“Evenwithyourdailytroubles,yourlifeisnotveryhardifyouknowhowtodealwiththem.”可知,即使你有日常烦恼,如果你知道如何处理它们,你的生活也不会很难。由此可推知,第一段中作者传递的信息是青少年应该学习处理自己的日常烦恼,故选D项。9.A细节理解题。根据第二段第五句“Totopitall,thehormonalimbalanceinyourbodycanreallymessyouup.”可知,在所有的影响因素里面,最糟糕的是,身体里的荷尔蒙的不平衡会使青少年心情变差。由此可知,青春期的变化是让青少年的生活变得困难的关键因素,故选A项。10.A推理判断题。根据第三段第一句“Asateenager,Ihadamajorproblemwithcompletingmychoresontime.”以及第四段第一句中的“Lifebecomesmucheasiernow”可知,作者的青少年生活也是困