高考北师大版英语大一轮复习能力提升题组训练Unit2Heroes

Unit2Heroes能力提升题组训练(A)Ⅰ.阅读(2019山东烟台高三一模)America’slatestsuperheroAustinPerine,whocallshimselfPresidentAustin,isnowtakingthecountrybystorm.Butheisnotatypicalsuperhero.Twothingssethimapart:Hedoesn’tfighthumanenemies,buthungerandhomelessness.Also,he’sonlyfouryearsold.Oursuperhero’soriginstorystartedfromthedaywhenTJPerine,hisfather,tookAustintotheFirehouseMinistries,alocalshelterthatprovideshousing,foodandotherservicesforthehomeless.Astheydrovebythebuilding,theysawagroupof25homelessmenstandingonthestreetcorner.Thatday,Austinusedhisallowancetobuyeachmanasandwichandhandedthefoodouthimselfwithhisslogan,“Don’tforgettoshowlove!”Afterhereturnedeveryweekforfiveweeksinarow,wordofAustin’skindnessspreadthroughsocialmedia.AustinandTJcouldfeed25to50peopleatatimebefore,andnow,thankstomunitysupport,theycanfeed800to2,000people.ButAustinisn’tmerelyfillingstomachs.Hehasbeenimprovingthelivesofthehomelesspeoplehemeets.OnthatfirsttriptoFirehouseMinistries,TJandAustintalkedtoapoormannamedRaymont.TherespectAustinshowedforhimtouched41yearoldRaymont,whoregainedhisconfidenceinlifeandfinallyfoundajobwiththehelpofTJ.Allthatwasmadepossiblebecausealittleboytookthetimetocare.Austin’spassionhasbeehisfamily’scalling.AfterraisingmoneythroughaGoFundMepage,Audrey,TJ’smotherestablishedthenonprofitShowLoveFoundation,dedicatedtofightinghomelessness.Shenowservesaspresident,andTJoverseespublicrelationsforthefoundationfulltime.Theyoffermedicalandmentalhealthcareaspreventivestepsagainsthomelessness.AsforPresidentAustin,hecontinuestogiveoutfood,smiles,andhisinspirationalmessageoflove.“ItmakesmefeellikeI’msavingtheday,”hesaidproudly.1.WhyhasAustinbeewellknowntotheentirecountry?A.Hehassuperpowertofillthestomachsofthehomeless.B.Hefightshungerandhomelessnessatsuchayoungage.C.Hehasremovedthepovertyofthelocalmunity.D.Hehaschosenanimpressiveanduniquename.2.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“dedicated”inParagraph4?A.Exposed. B.Opposed. C.Devoted. D.Addicted.3.WhydoestheauthorintroducetheexampleofRaymontinParagraph3?A.ToshowAustin’spositiveinfluence.B.Topersuadepeopletoliveofftheirown.C.ToprovethepersonalabilityofAustin’sfather.D.Todescribethedifficultsituationofpoorpeople.4.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardswhatAustindoes?A.Sympathetic. B.Humorous. C.Approving. D.Considerate.语篇解读:本文是一篇记叙文。四岁的美国男孩Austin成为了美国的国家英雄,这是因为他努力帮助无家可归的人,并鼓励他们积极面对生活。他的善意给那些无家可归者带来了积极的影响。答案及剖析:1.B细节理解题。根据第一段最后两句“Twothingssethimapart:Hedoesn’tfighthumanenemies,buthungerandhomelessness.Also,he’sonlyfouryearsold.”可知,Austin的年龄以及他给无家可归者分发食物的善意行为这两个原因让他出名了。故选B。2.C词义猜测题。根据画线词前面半句“AfterraisingmoneythroughaGoFundMepage,Audrey,TJ’smotherestablishedthenonprofitShowLoveFoundation”可知,受到Austin的影响Audrey也创立了一个公益组织ShowLoveFoundation,满腔热忱地帮助无家可归者。故该词意为“满腔热忱的”,与devoted同义。故选C。3.A推理判断题。根据第三段前两句“ButAustinisn’tmerelyfillingstomachs.Hehasbeenimprovingthelivesofthehomelesspeoplehemeets.”可知,Austin不仅帮助无家可归者填饱肚子,还努力改善他们的生活。接下来列举Raymont的例子正是为了说明他的善意对无家可归者的积极影响。故选A。4.C观点态度题。根据文章第一句“America’slatestsuperheroAustinPerine,whocallshimselfPresidentAustin,isnowtakingthecountrybystorm.”可知,Austin现在已经成为了美国的英雄,他努力为无家可归者提供食物并鼓励他们积极面对生活。可知作者对Austin的行为是赞许的。故选C。Ⅱ.七选五(2019广东湛江高三调研)Whatattitudewouldyouhavetodisappointmentsinlife?1.Findouthowachair,apairofsunglassesandotheritemscanholdunexpectedpromiseforcontrollingyouranger.

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There’sareasonwhyyou’veprobablynevergotintoanangrystateofmindfromachair.W.RobertNay,aclinicalprofessor,says,“Ourbrainsbeeconditionedtoassociatesittingandlyingdownwithfeelingrelaxed.”That’swhyit’ssoeasytofallasleeponanairplane.Sittingdown,Naysays,sendsamessageofsafetyandsecuritytoyourbrain.Don’tgetmad;getorganized.Astudyofnearly11,000subjectsin42countriesfoundthatthekeytoholdingbackangerispreventingitinthefirstplace.Spendingafewminuteseverymorningtomapoutyourdaywillgofarinloweringangerandanxietylevels.Thetheory:3.

Keepyourcoolwithapairofshades.ResearchinthejournalCognition&Emotionfoundthatwhenpeoplewalkindirectsunwithoutsunglasses,thelightcausesthemtofeeldepressed.4.StudycoauthorDanieleMarzolisuggestsseekingshadeduringheatedexchanges:“paredoutdoor,indoorconversationshavemorefriendlyinteractions.”

Handleangerinasensibleway.Wearebusyworkingalldayasifrunningacaronthehighway.Butremember:remindyourselftobrakeatanytimeincaseofasuddencrash.Whenyou’reinanger,saytoyourself,“WhyamIangry?Isitnecessary?”5.It’susefultohandleproblems.

A.Takeaseatrightnow.B.Don’tbeanangrybird.C.Wellbegunishalfdone.D.You’resuddenlyacrazyangryperson.E.Effectivetimemanagementkeepsyouontrack,avoidingstress.F.Whenattentionistransferred,blindemotionwillbecontrolled.G.Thosewhowalkedunshadedagainsttherayshadincreasedaggressivenessscores.答案:15BAEGFⅢ.完形填空BillGatesdoesn’tpretendhelivesinanequalhousehold.Whenit1parentinghisthreechildren,thebillionaireadmitshiswifeMelindahasdonemorethanher2oftheworkraisingthekids.

Gatesspenttwoyearstakingmathandputersciencecourses,butnever3hisdegree.“MyeldestdaughtergraduatesfromStanfordinJune,soI’m4shewon’tfallintomyfootsteps,”Gatesjoked.

Gatessaidheandhiswifehavebeenquitecautiousaboutthe5they’veusedtoraisetheirthreechildren.Hesaysthecouple6essentiallyreducingemotional7likeshoutingorblamingkids,is8forparents.

“Oneofthegreatestbenefitsof9‘LoveandLogic’isthatithelpsuslearnhowtokeepatightercontrolonouremotionsandonourtongues,”Gatessaid.

Gatesadmitsheandhiswifehaven’tbeenperfectat10theapproach.

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Besides,the“LoveandLogic”modelalsostressestheimportanceofnotrelyingonrewardsforkids,butinsteadshowingunconditionalloveandpraisingkidsforwhotheyare,notwhattheydo(ordon’t)12,likeapoortestscoreorabadgrade.

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ThemodelisabitliketheSocraticmethod,14itpushesparentstofocusonaskingquestionsoftheirkidsandgettingthemtothinkabouthowtosolvetheirownproblems,15feedingthemanswers.

1.A.devotesto B.looksforwardto Cesto D.leadsto10.A.carryingout B.studyingin C.believingin D.survivingonradually15.A.butfor B.insteadof C.incaseof D.thanksto语篇解读:本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。比尔·盖茨应该算是世界上最成功的人了,拥有成功人生的他是如何培养和教育自己的下一代的呢?盖茨日前透露,他对子女贯行的教育方法是“爱和逻辑”,也就是控制父母的情绪反应,多赞美孩子本身而不是依靠物质奖励,引导孩子自己去解决问题。答案及剖析:1.Cdevotesto把……奉献于;looksforwardto期望;esto谈及;leadsto导致。在谈到养育三个孩子时,亿万富翁承认妻子梅琳达承担了更多工作。故选C。2.Ashare份额;sight风景;reach到达;power力量。在谈到养育三个孩子时,亿万富翁承认妻子梅琳达承担了更多工作,指超过了她应该的份额。故选A。3.Afinished完成;missed错过;lost失去;purchased购买。盖茨花了两年学习数学和计算机科学,但始终没有完成自己的学位。故选A。4.Dsorry抱歉的;pessimistic悲观的;normal正常的;optimistic乐观的。我的大女儿就要从斯坦福大学毕业了,所以我可以乐观地说,她不会步我的后尘。故选D。5.Btheory理论;model模式;practice惯例;idea想法。根据下文的a1970s“LoveandLogic”parentingmodel可知,他们夫妇二人对抚养三个孩子的模式非常慎重。故选B。6.Cevaluated评估;disliked不喜欢;followed跟随;adapted适应。比尔·盖茨表示,他们遵循上世纪70年代的“爱和逻辑”教育模式。故选C。7.Ddisplays展示;apartments房间;mistakes错误;reactions反应。它的核心理念是情绪控制,即最大限度地减少情绪反应,如大喊大叫、训斥孩子。故选D。8.Bexpensive贵的;useful有用的;meaningless无意义的;familiar熟悉的。这种方法对父母很有用。故选B。9.C应用(applying)“爱和逻辑”教育法的最大益处之一是能帮助我们学习如何控制情绪和说话方式。10.Acarryingout执行;studyingin在……学习;believingin相信;survivingon靠……生存。盖茨承认,他和妻子在实行这种教育法时做得并不完美。故选A。11.Croughly粗暴地;monly通常地;totally完全地;gradually渐渐地。他说:“你可以抛弃情绪吗?你无法完全做到。”故选C。12.Bearn赚得;achieve获得;love喜欢;show展示。应该赞美孩子本身,而不是他们取得的成就或失败。故选B。13.Dgrew生长;smiled笑;cried哭;struggled奋斗。许多非常成功的人小时候成绩并不好。故选D。14.C句中先行词为theSocraticmethod,横线处在非限制性定语从句中作地点状语。故用关系副词where引导。15.B父母应该问孩子问题,引导孩子思考如何自己解决(solve)问题,而不是(insteadof)直接提供答案。能力提升题组训练(B)Ⅰ.阅读A(2020山东模考)Myschoolappearedonthenewslastweekbecausewehadmadeanimportantchangeinourlocalarea.Ourclasshadplantedalargegardeninwhatwasonceonlyavacantlot.Itwasalotofworkbutitwasallworthit.Igotblisters(水泡)fromdigging,andweallgotinsectbites,too.Ilearnedalotaboutgardeningandcollaboration(合作),andthenIlearnedaboutthemedia.OurteachertelephonedtheTVstationandinformedthemofwhatwehadacplished.Shespokewiththeproducer.Theproducercheckedwiththedirectors,buttheysaidtherewereplentyofstoriessimilartoours.Theywantedtoknowwhatwasspecialaboutourparticulargarden,sincemanyschoolsplantthem.Theteacherexplainedthat,aftergoingontheInternettolearnabouttheprairie(大草原),wehadmadeaprairiegarden.Wehadgonetoaprairieandgottenseedsfromtheplants,andthenweplantedthem.Wedidnotwaterthegarden,butwedidweedit.Wedecidedtoletnaturewateritwithrain,sincethatwashowprairiesgrewinthepast.Wesentapictureofthegardentothenewsstation.Inthepicture,thegrasswassohighthatitstoodtallerthanthefourthgradestudents.Asaresult,theproducersentareportertoourschool.Heinterviewedtheheadmasterandaskedhimmanyquestionsaboutthegarden.Afterthat,theyinterviewedus,andweexplainedtothemwhatwehadlearnedthroughthisproject.Thatnight,wewatchedthenews,andtherewewere.Thenewsreportertoldourstory.Itwasonlytwominuteslong,butitwasus.Wewerefamous.Allthatwork,allthoseblisters,itwasworthit.Weknewthatwhenwesawthegardeneveryday,butnowweknewthatthewholecitythoughtso,too.1.WhatseemedtobetheTVdirectors’initialreactiontothegarden?A.Theywereexcited. B.Theyweresurprised. C.Theywereworried D.Theywereuninterested.2.Whatisspecialaboutthegarden?A.Weedswereallowedtospreadnaturally. B.Thegrassgrewfasterthanmongrass.C.Theseedscamefromtheplantsofaprairie. D.Undergroundwaterwasusedfortheplants.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”refertointhelastparagraph?A.Wegotblistersonourhands. B.Ourhardworkwasworthwhile.C.Thegardenwouldbefamous. D.Theprojectwouldbefinished.4.Howdidtheauthorfeelabouttheproject?A.Annoyed. B.Curious. C.Proud. D.Regretful.语篇解读:本文是一篇记叙文。作者与同学们在老师的带领下把从大草原带回来的植物种子种在一块空地上。虽然倍感辛苦,但作者他们的付出既改变了当地的环境,也让他们出了名。答案及剖析:1.D推理判断题。根据第二段中的Theproducercheckedwiththedirectors,buttheysaidtherewereplentyofstoriessimilartoours.可以看出,电视台的导演最初对他们的花园并不感兴趣。2.C细节理解题。根据第三段中的Wehadgonetoaprairieandgottenseedsfromtheplants可知,花园的种子是来自大草原的植物。由本段的andthenweplantedthem可知,种子并非自然散播生长,而是作者和同学们一起种下的,故A项有误。由本段最后一句可知,草长得很高,但并未提及草长得很快,故B项有误。根据本段中的Wedecidedtoletnaturewateritwithrain可知,作者和同学们打算让雨水浇灌他们的花园,而非使用地下水,故D项有误。3.B代词指代题。由句式结构可知,画线词that作knew的宾语,指代前文所提到的事物。根据后文butnowweknewthatthewholecitythoughtso,too可知,其中的so所指代的内容应与that一致。结合语境可以看出,that和so均指代前文的Allthatwork,allthoseblisters,itwasworthit,即“作者他们的辛苦是值得的”。4.C推理判断题。由文章第一段中的Itwasalotofworkbutitwasallworthit.以及最后一段中的Allthatwork,allthoseblisters,itwasworthit.均可以看出作者在辛勤付出之后对于劳动结果的自豪感。B(2019合肥质量检测)AseeminglysmallgestureatarestaurantoutsideHoustonthatwasn’tpartofthejobdescriptionforaWaffleHousewaitresshasnowhadabigeffectonherlife.Ithappenedlastweekend,when18yearoldEvoniWilliamswasservinganelderlymanbreakfast.Heneededhelp.SoWilliamsleanedoverthecounterwithaforkandaknifeandcutuphishamforhim.Itmighthaveendedthere,butacustomernamedLauraWolfwasstruckenoughtotakeapictureandpostitonline.“Ididn’tknowthephotowastakenuntilacoupleofhourslater,”WilliamstoldTheHoustonChronicle.“WhenIsawit,it’sjustsomethingIwoulddoforanybody.Iwassobusyinhere,andIactuallytookthetimetostopandhearwhathehadtosayinsteadofwalkingpasthim.”Itapparentlymeantsomethingtootherstoo.AsofSunday,morethan130,000peoplehadreactedtothepostandnearly7,000havesharedit.ButthestoryhasextendedbeyondtheInternet.Williams,arecentTexasCityHighSchoolgraduate,washonoredataceremonyThursdaywitha$16,000scholarshiptoTexasSouthernUniversity.WilliamshasreportedlybeenworkingfulltimeattheWaffleHousetoearnmoneytowardschool.TexasSouthernUniversityhasassignedacounselortohelpherbeginherdegreeandsheisplanningtostudybusinessmanagement.Mediaatthelocal,nationalandinternationallevelhaveallpickeduponthestory.Itisamomentamongseveralinrecentyears,capturedinapicture,putonline,andcapturingtheattentionoftheInternet:likeaNewYorkCitypoliceofficergivingahomelessmanapairofboots,orarestaurantgoerwhosewifediedofcanceranonymously(匿名地)payingforthemealofanothercancerpatient.5.WhydidLauraWolftakethephotoandpostitonline?A.Shewasreallyintorecordingsomesmallgestures.B.Shewantedtodrawattentiontotherestaurant.C.Shewastouchedbytheconsideratewaitress.D.Shegotpaidbytherestauranttodoso.6.WhatwordscanbeusedtobestdescribeEvoniWilliams?A.Independentandcaring. B.Patientandcurious.C.Kindandgenerous. D.Energeticandlucky.7.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.WideWeb,ColorfulLife B.SmallGesture,BigEffectC.LittleEffort,BigReward D.YoungMind,GreatInfluence语篇解读:本文是一篇记叙文。LauraWolf在饭馆吃饭时看到一位服务员帮助一个老人切火腿。她把这一幕拍下来传到网上,反响非常强烈,这件事对这位服务员后来的生活产生了很大的影响。答案及剖析:5.C细节理解题。由第二段最后一句“Itmighthaveendedthere,butacustomernamedLauraWolfwasstruckenoughtotakeapictureandpostitonline.”可知,LauraWolf被女服务员的体贴入微所感动,因此拍下了照片并将其上传到网上。选C项。6.A推理判断题。由第二段第三句“SoWilliamsleanedoverthecounterwithaforkandaknifeandcutuphishamforhim.”及第四段“WilliamshasreportedlybeenworkingfulltimeattheWaffleHousetoearnmoneytowardschool.”可知,Williams既体贴又独立。选A项。7.B标题归纳题。第一段开门见山点明了文章的主题:一个看似不起眼的举动,却有很大的影响。后面具体讲述了这个貌似不起眼的举动是怎样对服务员产生巨大影响的。选B项。Ⅱ.语法填空FindingawaytohelpItiscoolonthetopofthemountaineveninsummer.ThatdaymyfriendwasenjoyingthescenicviewatopCasperMountain,afavoritespotforvisitors,1.henotice