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课下天天练(三)50分阅读提分练姓名________班级________考号________时间：40分钟阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A[2023·成都市高中第三次诊断]MasterGardenerVolunteersWantedWhyBeeaMasterGardener?TheMasterGardenerprogramisanall­volunteerorganizationwhereyoucandevelopyourownleadershipandteachingskillswhileteachingtheyoungeryouthabouthealthyeating,agriculture,andsoon!MasterGardenersinvolvepeopleinactivitiestoimprovetheirgeneralwell­beingandoverallenjoymentoflifebyhelpingthemfindsoundmanagementpracticesforhomeandurbannaturalresources,bycreatingpleasingenvironmentsthroughpeople­plantinteractionsandhorticulturaltherapy(园艺疗法),andbycontributingtoasafe,abundantfoodsupplythroughhomefruitandvegetableproduction.WhatQualificationsMustYouMeet?AnyonecanbeeaMasterGardener—youdon'tneedtobeanexpertorhaveadegree.Youdo,however,needto：•Havecertainexperienceorknowalittleaboutgardeningorlandscapemanagement•Bewillingtosharehorticultureinformationwithothers•BeacceptedintoatrainingprogramandcandevotetimetovolunteeringandcontinuingeducationBesides,tobeeaMasterGardenervolunteer,eachapplicantneedstopleteanapplication,preparebackgroundscreeningpaperworkandscheduleaninterviewwithExtensionstaff.WhatDoestheTrainingInvolve?Trainingsessionsareofferedonedayaweekoverathree­monthperiodandareledbyexperteducatorsintheregion.Approximately60hoursofclassroominstructionandfieldstudyand60hoursofvolunteerinternship(实习)workarerequiredtopletetheprogramandbeecertified.InordertoremainacertifiedMasterGardener,30hoursofvolunteerworkand10hoursofcontinuingeducationoradvancedtrainingarerequiredeachyear.1．WhatdoestheMasterGardenerprogramaimtodo?A．Teachtheyouthaboutdietsandagriculture.B.Trainvolunteerstohelpwithgardening.C．Raisepeople'squalityoflifebyhorticulture.D.Promotehorticulturalpracticesathome.2．Whatisnecessaryfortheapplicants?A．Havingsomerelatedknowledge.B．Gainingexcellentteachingskills.C．Finishinggiventrainingsessions.D．Obtainingrichvolunteerexperience.3．HowlongwillittaketobeeaqualifiedMasterGardener?A．Ayear.B．Threemonths.C．About160hours.D．About120hours.B[2023·贵阳市高三适应性考试二]WhenthesunesupoverthecastleofRoccaCalascio,asmallmountainvillagehighupintheItalianApennines,it'slikeasilent,magicwonderland.OnesuchsunrisestruckFrancoCagnoliwithaspiritualcallingthatledhimtogoonamissionthataffectedboththevillageandhimdeeply.RoccaCalasciohasseennoresidentsince1957.DepopulationofruralormountainvillagesinItalybeganwiththeresettlementofvillagersintheearly20thcentury,acceleratingafterWorldWarTwowhenpeoplewereattractedtourbanjobs.However,likemanyplaces,theareaisenjoyingarevival(复苏)andnowhometosomefamilies.“Toputitinromanticterms,thereisalovestorybetweenmeandtheancientbuilding，”CagnolisaidasheshowedvisitorsroundthecastleofRoccaCalascio.Thecastle,withfoundationsdatingbackabout1，000years,isoneofthehighestinEurope.ItbeganasatowerinalineofconnectedstructurestocontrolandprotectthelandthatstretchedinlandfromtheAdriaticSea.Cagnoli,now39,firstsawRoccaCalasciowhenhewas16.Hewasonaroadtriptofindhimself.“Iarrivedhereasthemorningsunlitupthecastle.Iwasblindedbythelightandsincethatdaysomethinginsidemehaschanged，”hesaid.“Ithoughtitwasthemostbeautifulplace.Ifeltspecialenergies,decidingtohelpitsrebirth.”He'snowthecastle'scaretakerandheadofacooperativewhosemembersguidevisitors.“Besidestemporaryvisitors,thepleterevivalhasmuchtodowithpermanentresidents.Peopleofthepreviousgenerationdidn'tappreciatethelandtheylivedon，”ValeriaBefani,aresidentinthevillage,said.“Today'steenagers,likemychildren,areproudoftheirlandandarehappyiftheycanstayhere.”4．WhatinspiredCagnolitohelpreviveRoccaCalascio?A．Histriptofindhimself.B．Theimpressivesceneofthevillage.C．Hisloveforancientbuildings.D．Thehistoricalimportanceofthecastle.5．HowwasRoccaCalascioaffectedbyWorldWarTwo?A．Itspopulationlossspeededup.B．Itgotleftbehindineconomy.C．Itsbuildingsweredamaged.D．Itwasknownbymorepeople.6．Whywasthecastlebuilt?A．Toattractpeopletovisit.B．Toreduceattackfromwaves.C．Tostrengthencoastaldefense.D．Toprotecttheconnectedstructures.7．WhatmightBefaniagreewith?A．Viewsofdifferentgenerationsvarygreatly.B.RevivingRoccaCalasciohasalongwaytogo.C．Teenagersareproudoftheirhometown.D．ThefutureofRoccaCalascioisfullofpromise.CMindfulnesspracticehasexplodedinpopularityrecently.Experimentersofaseriesoftrialsrevealedmindfulness­basedinterventionshadsomebenefitsforanumberofhealthoutes.Theysaid,theeffectsweresmallerandlessconsistentwhenparedwiththoseofothertherapies,andsomeeffectsfadedsoon.Takentogether,mindfulness­basedinterventionsarebetterthannothingbutmoreresearchisneededtoparethemwithothertherapies.Allmindfulness­basedinterventionsattempttofocusonthepresentmoment.Though“tobepresent”haspsychologicalbenefits,insomecircumstancesit'simportanttobemindless.Thatis,asyoudevelopskillinnewtasks,youcanperformthemwithincreasingfacilityuntilattentionseemstobeunnecessary.Everydayexamplesrangefromridingabiketobrushingyourteeth.Underlyingthisstateof“automaticity”arementalprocessesthatcanbeacplishedwithoutpayingattentiontothem.Researchrevealedpayingmuchattentiontowhatyou'redoingcanhavedamagingeffects,particularlywhenyouperformtasksthatarenotintricateatallforyou.Inastudy,scientistSianBeilockandhercolleagueshadskilledgolfersplaygolfunderdifferentexperimentalconditions.Inonecase,thegolfersweresimplyaskedtofollowtheswingoftheirclubandsay“stop”asasignwhentheyfinishedtheirswing.Inthesecondcondition,theywereinstructedtolistenforaspecificsoundwhileignoringothernoisesandsaytheword“tone”whentheyheardthetargetsound.Theresultshowedtheskilledgolfersperformedsubstantiallyworsewhentheyzeroedinontheirswingthanwhentheyconcentratedonirrelevantsoundsandevenwhentheywarmedup.Theimportantmessagefromthisresearchisthatfocusingtoocarefullyonwell­practicedthingscancausemistakes.Ofcourse,youshouldnotresignyourselftogoingthroughlifeonautomaticpilot.Buttherearesituationswhereyoushouldletautomaticitytakeover.Thenexttimeyourideabike,don'toverthinkit.8．Whatistheexperimenters'attitudetomindfulness?A.Enthusiastic.B．Objective.C．Doubtful.D．Confused.9．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“intricate”meaninParagraph3?A．Important.B．Familiar.C．Interesting.D．plicated.10．InwhichaspectarethetwoconditionsofBeilock'sstudydifferent?A．Wordsgolfersshouldlistenfor.B．Interventionsgolfersfacedwhenplaying.C．Thingsgolferspaidattentionto.D．Signalsgolfersgaveafterfinishingswings.11．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．SometimesMindlessnessIsBetterB．MindfulnessIsaDouble­edgedWeaponC．AutomaticityPlaysaBigRoleQuietlyD．RelaxationMattersMorethanAttentionD[2023·济南市针对性训练]Normallygivingfoodtowildanimalsisconsideredofflimits,butthesituationinFloridawithover1，000manatees(海牛)dyingfromstarvationleadsofficialstoconsideraplantofeedthem.“We'veneverdonesuchathingwithanywildlife,butthesituationhasbeesuchanemergencythatithastobeconsidered，”saidPatrickRose,SavetheManateeClub'sExecutiveDirector.“Thisisanecessarystopgapmeasure.ButIbelievetheimpactislasting.”TheemergingplanwouldinvolvefeedingmanateesataFloridaPower&LightplantinCapeCanaveralwheremanateesstayincoldwintermonthsbecauseofthewarmwaterdischargethere.Itwouldbeanexperimentinvolvinggreensdeliveredinacontrolledmannersuchasbyaconveyorbelt.“Peoplewillnotbeauthorizedtosimplystartthrowingfood.It'sillegal,andremainsso.”Manateeshavelongstruggledtosurvivewithhumans,whoseactivitiesbringmanyharmfuleffects.Hundredsoftheslow­movinganimalsarestruckbyboatseveryyear.Theaccidentshaveledtono­wakemanateezonesthroughoutFloridawithviolations(违反)punishablebysignificantfines.However,theyarejustresponsibleforasmallpartofthelossofmanatees.Thestarvationthreathasledtoarecordof1，017manateedeathsasofNov.19,2021.Thishasbeencausedmainlybyrunofffromfarms,urbanareasandwastethatpromotesalgalblooms(藻华).Climatechangeworseningalgalbloomsisalsoafactor.Andit'snotjustmanatees.People'shealthcanalsobeaffectedbythebloomsalongwiththehealthofarangeofseacreatures.Besides,there'saneconomiclossforboatcaptainsandsightseeingtourorganizers.“Actually,savingmanateesispartofsavingtheecosystem.Ifwecantakecare,manateeswillgrowwell.Ifwedon't,theywon't，”Rosesaid.“We'reinthemostcriticalposition.”Manateeswerelistedasendangeredwhenthegovernmentprotectedthemin1967.Increasedprotectionshelpedmanateenumbersincreasefromaround1，000to8，000by2017—enoughtohavetheirpositiontobedowngradedfrom“endangered”to“threatened”．12．Whatcanbelearnedabouttheplantofeedmanatees?A．Itisalong­termstrategy.B．ItiscarriedoutacrossFlorida.C．Itisthefirstofitskind.D．Itisaimedatsavingtheecosystem.13．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“they”refertoinParagraph3?A．Humanactivities.B.Boataccidents.C．No­wakemanateezones.D．Significantfines.14．Whydoestheauthormentionthefiguresinthelastparagraph?A．Toprovemanatees'valueintheecosystem.B.Toexplainchallengesfacedbymanatees.C．Toencouragepeopletofeedmanateesactively.D.Toshowthenecessityofhumans'protections.15．Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．Wide­rangingeffectsofmanatees'deaths.B.AspecialfeedingplanforFloridamanatees.C.Growingfoodshortagefacedbymanatees.D.Ecologicalcrisescausedbyhumanactivities.第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。[2023·广东七校高三第一次联考]Therearemanyotherkindsofintelligenceinadditiontointellect(才智),andoneimportanttypeisemotionalintelligence,calledEQforshort.SomepeoplehavenaturallygoodEQskills.__1__ThegoodnewsisthatEQisabinationofseveraldifferentskillsandeveryonecangetbetter—iftheyknowwhattodo.Beawareofyouremotions.Peoplefeelmanydifferentemotionsthroughouttheday.Somefeelings,likesurprise,lastjustafewseconds.Othersmaystaylonger,creatingamoodlikehappinessorsadness.Noticingemotionshelpsyoumanagethem.__2__Labelingtheminyourmind(forexample,bysayingtoyourself“Ifeelgrateful”，“I'mupset”etc.)wouldbeausefulwaytodothat.