适用于新高考新教材备战2025届高考英语一轮总复习Unit5TheValueofMoney新人教版必修第三册

UNIT5THEVALUEOFMONEYⅠ.阅读理解AIn2024,DanikaWhitsettwasattendingcollegewhenshegotintoacaraccidentthatleftherunabletomovefromthewaistdown.ShewasasleepintheSUVshewasridinginwhenthedriverlostcontrolandthecarrolledjustoutsideofPhoenix,Arizona.Atthetime,Whitsettsaidshefeltluckytobealiveafterbeingtoldthatonly20%ofpeoplesurvivedduringtheaccident.Shelearnedtouseawheelchair,whichsheisexpectedtobeinfortherestofherlife.Whitsetthasbeenusingthesamewheelchairsince2024,andsadly,ithasfallenintodisrepair.Thewheelshavecurvedinwardstowardherbody,leavingopenwoundsonbothofherupperlegs.Whitsettisintheprocessofgettinganewwheelchair,buthasfoundoutthatevenwithherinsurance,thecostwouldbe$5,200,whichisacostshecannotafford.SoWhitsettunwillinglypostedavideoonthesocialmediaplatform,tearfullysharinghersituationwiththeworld.“IdesperatelyneedthisnewchairandIhateeveraskingforhelporformoneybutIknowsometimesit’smyonlyoption,”weptWhitsett.“AllthewhileIamtryingtosavemoneyformynewchairsothatIcanactuallybeasindependentaspossibleanditismuchneeded.Anythinghelps—literally$1wouldmeantheworldtome.Thankyouguysforyourcontinuouspatronage.I’msoappreciativeofyouallandIloveyouguys,thankyou.”Herstoryquicklyspreadandsheraisedtheentire$5,000injustaday!Butthankstothekindnessofstrangers,thedonationshavecontinuedrollingin,andhavenowclimbedtoalmost$22,000.Whitsettisoverwhelmedbythegenerosity.Shehopesthatsharingherstorywillhelptobringaboutchangeandmakecriticalmedicalnecessities,likewheelchairs,moreaffordableandaccessibletoothersinsimilarsituations.1.WhatwasWhitsettdoingwhentheaccidenthappened?A.Ridingabike.B.Sleepinginacar.C.Drivingabus.D.Wanderingaround.2.WhydidWhitsettneedtobuyanewwheelchair?A.Theoldonewasstolen.B.Theoldonewasoutoffashion.C.Theoldonewasbeyondrepair.D.Theoldonewasruinedintheaccident.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“patronage”meaninparagraph4?A.Supports. B.Greetings.C.Patience. D.Change.4.What’sWhitsett’spurposeofsharingherstory?A.Togetmoredonationsforherself.B.Tobecomebetterknownintheworld.C.Tocomplainaboutherworryingsituation.D.Tomakeadifferencetohelpingthedisabled.BIwaspickingthroughcoatpocketsandmadlyshakingallmyoldpursesandwallets.Iwaslookingforpennies,quarters—anythingthatwouldhelpmemakeittotheendoftheweek.Itsurewasfeelingheavy.Ahopelessgirlinhertwenties,Iwasasingleparent,withaone-year-oldsonandafive-year-olddaughter.Lifeconsistedofupsanddowns.Oneyear,IwashavingbabyshowersandtakingvacationsinthemountainsofTennessee.Thenext,Iwassearchingaroundmysmall,two-bedroomapartmentcollectingloosechangetobuyfoodandgas.Suddenly,Ifoundmyselfbecomingpoor,anditwashard.I’llneverforgetthejoyoffindingonepennyduringmyhunt,thentwo,thenfifteen,andthentwenty-four,twenty-five,twenty-six.EverytimeIfoundone,Ifeltexcited.Lookingbacknow,Iseethatitwassomewhatironic(讽刺的)becauseIhadlookeddownonpenniesatonepointinmylife.Isatinmybedroomthatnightandsortedallthechangefrommyhour-longquest.Ismiledandmadejokeswithmydaughterwhilewewerepackingourpennies.Herbrotherjoyfullybouncedupanddowninhisbouncer.TheyhadnoideahowmanynightsIwouldcrywithmyfaceburiedinthepillows,wonderinghowIwouldkeeparoofovertheirheads,thelightsoninthehouse,andfoodonthetable.Irememberthosedaysasiftheywereyesterday,butIdon’trememberthemwithsadness.IrememberthemintentionallybecauseIpromisedmyselfthatifIwereevertoescapethepainsofpoverty,Iwouldneverforgetthevalueofapenny.I’vekeptthatpromise,too.5.Whydidtheauthorshakeheroldpurses?A.Tolookformoneytopayfortheirexpense.B.Topurchasesomethingforherchildren.C.Tomakemoneyattheendoftheweek.D.Toputthemintohercoatpockets.6.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor?A.Shecouldmakeendsmeet.B.Sheoftenlivedahardlife.C.Shewasoncelivingwell.D.Sheenjoyedherfamilylife.7.Whatistheauthor’spromise?A.Tohelpotherslittlebylittle.B.Tofindgreatvalueinlittlethings.C.Tobringhappinesstoherchildren.D.Toforgetthesaddaysintentionally.8.Whatdoesthistextwanttoconvey?A.It’snousecryingoverspiltmilk.B.Weshouldrepairthehousebeforeitrains.C.Eachfamilyhasitsownhappinessandunhappiness.D.Onepennyisthesmallseedfromwhichfortunesspring.Ⅱ.完形填空Ifyou’veneverexperiencedtheembarrassmentofhavingyourcarddeclinedatagrocerystorecheckout,consideryourselfverylucky.JasonBoudreauxwasnotso1duringarecenttriptoCade’sMarket.Jason,aformer2whonowworksasasalesmanager,hadjustdeposited(储存)hispaycheckanhourbeforehe3atthestoretopickupsomeseafood.

4withdepositingchecks,Jasondidn’trealizethatthefundswouldn’tbeavailablerightaway.Justbeforeitwashis5attheregister,he’dbeen6withthemanbehindhim.Whenhiscardgotdeclinedforthe$30purchase,themanhetalkedwithpaidforhim.

Jason7aphotoofhimandthemanonasocialnetworkingwebsite,8bythetouchingwords,“Thisgentlemansaid‘Igotyou.’Isaid‘No,youdon’thaveto.’He9,‘Noproblem.Igotyou.’”

Jasonwassoexcitedabouttheman’s10thathedidn’tmanagetocatchhishero’s11.Jason’spostcontinued,“Thisguyjust12foracompletestranger.Heshouldbe13.”

Jasonsaidhewasfully14toputonhisdetectivehatandspendtimetrackingthemandown,butwithafriend’shelp,hefoundtheman15.ThemanisKevinJones,afather-of-threewhodrivesatruckforaliving.Now,they’refriendswhofeelascloseasfamily.

1.A.proud B.confidentC.fortunate D.happy2.A.manager B.salesmanC.detective D.headmaster3.A.rested B.ateC.disappeared D.stopped4.A.Impatient B.UnfamiliarC.Careful D.Strict5.A.turn B.attemptC.chance D.effort6.Apeting BparingC.meeting D.chatting7.A.found B.postedC.selected D.developed8.A.accompanied B.clarifiedC.confirmed D.simplified9.A.predicted B.interruptedC.responded Dplained10.A.courage B.kindnessC.honesty D.honor11.A.job B.faceC.age D.name12.A.steppedforward B.backedoffC.movedon D.setout13.A.trusted B.helpedC.recognized D.invited14.A.satisfied B.preparedC.careful D.curious15.A.seriously B.secretlyC.randomly D.quicklyⅢ.读后续写阅读下面材料,依据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。TheRainbowChase(追逐)Onesummerafternoon,about8yearsold,Iwasstandingatawindowofthefarmhouse,lookingatabeautifulrainbowthatseemedtobelosingitselfinthickwoodsaboutaquarterofamiledistant.NoonewasintheroomthenbutmybrotherRufus.“See,brother,”Isaid,“Therainbowdropsrightdownamongthewoods.”“Doyouknow,Gracie,”saidRufusseriously,“ifyoushouldgothere,youwouldfindpotsofgoldandsilver.”“Isittrulyso?”Iasked.“Trulyso.”AnsweredRufus,withasmile.Iwasthenasimple-heartedchild,believingeverythingtoldme.Withoutanotherword,Idashedoutofthedoor,settingofftowardsthewoods.Rufuscalledaftermeloudly,butIdidn’tstop.Icarednothingforthewetgrassandranon.ThinkingwhatfinepresentsIcouldgivetomyfriendsandlayingdelightfulplans,beforeIknewit,Ihadreachedthewoods,andtherainbowwasnotthere!ButIsawitshiningdownamongthetreesalittlefurtheroff,soonandonIstruggled,throughthethickbushesandoverlogs,tillIcamewithinthesoundofasteam.ThenIthought,“Whatiftherainbowshouldcomedownrightinthemuddystream?Whatabouttheheavypotsofgoldandsilver?HowshouldIgetthemout?”Ireachedthebankofthestream,andagaintherainbowwasnotthere!Itwasontheotherside!IcrossedthesteamonafallentreeandonandonIran,thoughmylegsbegantogiveoutandeveryinchofmybodyached.Itwasratherhardtravellinginajourneyafterriches.Thewoodsgrewthicker,darkerandscarier;thegroundmorewetandslippery.Frightandhurrymademeforgettherainbow.WhenatlastIrememberedandlookedforit,itwasnowhereinsight.Ithadfadedaway!Iburstintotears;forIhadlostallmytreasuresandhadnothingtoshowoffbutmuddyfeetandwetandtorndress.留意:1.续写词数应为150个左右;2.请按如下格式作答。Worsestill,Icouldn’tfindmywaybackhome:Iwaslost!_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________AtlastIheardmyownnamecalled.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________答案：Ⅰ.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文,文章主要讲解并描述了因意外发生事故而导致瘫痪的Whitsett,利用网络平台筹集资金购买轮椅的故事。1.B微小环节理解题。依据文章第一段中的“ShewasasleepintheSUVshewasridinginwhenthedriverlostcontrolandthecarrolledjustoutsideofPhoenix,Arizona.”可知,当事故发生的时候,她正在车里睡觉,故选B项。2.C微小环节理解题。依据文章其次段中的“Whitsetthasbeenusingthesamewheelchairsince2024,andsadly,ithasfallenintodisrepair.”可知,旧的轮椅修理不好了。3.A词义揣测题。依据画线词后“I’msoappreciativeofyouall(我很感谢你们全部人)”和倒数其次段中的“Herstoryquicklyspreadandsheraisedtheentire$5,000injustaday!”可知,网友们始终在给Whitsett捐钱,支持她买轮椅,patronage意为“支持”。4.D推理推断题。依据文章最终一段中的“Shehopesthatsharingherstorywillhelptobringaboutchangeandmakecriticalmedicalnecessities,likewheelchairs,moreaffordableandaccessibletoothersinsimilarsituations.”可知,Whitsett共享她的故事的目的是希望帮助发生变更,使得像她一样的残疾人能够负担得起医疗必需品,故选D项。【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了作者通过在穷困潦倒的状况下在家里找寻零钱这件事所明白的道理。5.A微小环节理解题。依据第一段中的“Iwaslookingforpennies,quarters—anythingthatwouldhelpmemakeittotheendoftheweek.”可知,作者翻找旧钱包是为了找寻零钱支付本周的开支。故选A项。6.C推理推断题。依据第三段“Lifeconsistedofupsanddowns.Oneyear,IwashavingbabyshowersandtakingvacationsinthemountainsofTennessee.Thenext,Iwassearchingaroundmysmall,two-bedroomapartmentcollectingloosechangetobuyfoodandgas.Suddenly,Ifoundmyselfbecomingpoor,anditwashard.”可推知,作者之前生活富足。故选C项。7.B推理推断题。依据倒数其次段中的“IrememberthemintentionallybecauseIpromisedmyselfthatifIwereevertoescapethepainsofpoverty,Iwouldneverforgetthevalueofapenny.”可推知,作者承诺要从小事情中发觉巨大的价值。8.D推理推断题。依据倒数其次段“Irememberthosedaysasiftheywereyesterday,butIdon’trememberthemwithsadness.IrememberthemintentionallybecauseIpromisedmyselfthatifIwereevertoescapethepainsofpoverty,Iwouldneverforgetthevalueofapenny.”并结合本文主要讲的是作者在急需钱的状况下,找遍全部可能存放硬币的地方,以解燃眉之急。此后,作者再也不轻视每一分钱的价值。由此推知,这篇文章想要传达的是,一分钱是一粒小小的种子,它同样也孕育着财宝。Ⅱ.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲解并描述了JasonBoudreaux在市场遭受无法支付的尴尬,一位生疏男士自告奋勇帮他付了钱。他很感谢,将照片和信息发布到社交网站上,并在挚友的帮助下很快找到了好心人。1.C此处说明JasonBoudreaux在最近的凯德市场之旅中并没有那么幸运。与上文“lucky”相呼应,这里应是同义词表达“fortunate”,用在句中表达“JasonBoudreaux遭受了尴尬,并没有那么幸运”。故选C项。2.C依据下文“putonhisdetectivehatandspendtimetrackingthemandown”提示可知,他之前是个侦探。3.D此处指Jason在商店停下来买了一些海鲜。分析可知,“stopat+某地”,固定短语,意为“停在某处”。4.B由于对存款支票不熟识,Jason没有意识到这笔资金不会马上到位。依据下文“Jasondidn’trealizethatthefundswouldn’tbeavailablerightaway”可知,他对支票的运用方式不熟识。故选B项。5.A此处指就在他在收银台前结账之前,他始终在和他后面的人闲聊。“itis/wasone’sturn(todo)”,固定句型,意为“轮到某人做某事”。6.D此处与下文“talkedwith(与某人交谈)”相呼应,这里应是“chatting”。7.B依据下文“onasocialnetworkingwebsite”可知,他将自己和这位男士的照片发布到了社交网站。8.A结合常识可知,“thetouchingwords(感人的文字)”这些文字是与照片一起发布出来的。“accompaniedby”意为“连同,配上”。9.C下文“Noproblem.Igotyou.