1、2017高考英語北師大版一輪復(fù)習(xí)Unit 8夯實(shí)訓(xùn)練含答案高考題型提能練(八)Unit 8閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容(不多于3個單詞)或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?In 1969，the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River near Cleveland，Ohio.It 1 (be) unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up.The river was so polluted

2、 that it 2 (actual) caught fire and burned.Now，years later，this river is one of 3 most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.But the river wasnt changed in a few days 4 even a few months.It took years of work 5 (reduce) the industrial pollution and clean the water.Finally，that hard work paid

3、 off and now the water in the river is 6 (clean) than ever.Maybe you are facing an impossible situation.Maybe you have a habit 7 is driving your family crazy.Possibly you drink too much or dont know how to control your credit card use.When you face such an impossible situation，dont you want a quick

4、fix and something to change immediately?While there are 8 (amaze) stories of instant transformation，for most of us the 9 (change) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work，like cleaning up a polluted river.Just be 10 (patience)1was文章講的是1969年的事情，故用過去時。2actually修飾動詞caught，用副詞actually“實(shí)際上”。3them

5、ost outstanding是最高級，前面需要加the。4or河流不是幾天或者幾個月里就改變了的，這里兩個時間是選擇關(guān)系，故用or。5to reduce這里考查固定句型：It takes some time to do sth“做某事花費(fèi)多長時間”。故應(yīng)填不定式to reduce。6cleaner根據(jù)下文than知用形容詞的比較級。7that/whichhabit是先行詞，故用that/which引導(dǎo)定語從句。8amazing是“令人吃驚的”，用形容詞修飾名詞stories，而amazed指“人感到吃驚的”，用來修飾人。9changes根據(jù)句子的謂語“are”可知主語應(yīng)為復(fù)數(shù)。10patie

6、nt根據(jù)空格前系動詞“be”可知這里應(yīng)為形容詞。.閱讀理解ABursting into the classroom from recess (課間休息), 15 children take their seats and face the woman they know as Ms. Yang.“What day is it today？” she asks, in Mandarin Chinese (普通話)“Confucius birthday！” the fifth graders shout in Mandarin.“Why do we celebrate Confucius birt

7、hday？”“Because hes the greatest teacher in the history of China！” exclaims a brownhaired girl. She is speaking Mandarin.English is rarely heard in Lisa Yangs class at the Chinese American International School (CAIS), despite the fact that few students are native speakers of Mandarin.The United State

8、s is actively trying to increase the group of students in “critical languages” such as Mandarin. The students at CAIS are way ahead in such a trend.Founded 25 years ago, this small private school in San Francisco, USA, does what few other American schools do: It produces fully fluent speakers of Man

9、darin Chinese, by far the most commonly spoken language in the world.Mandarin Chinese is suddenly hot in American schools. As China becomes the worlds leading economy sometimes this century, schools in the U. S. are scrambling to add Mandarin to their list of foreign languages or expand Chinese prog

10、rams already in place.“It really is almost unprecedented (無前例的). People are looking at China as a force to be reckoned with. And to ensure that the U. S. has the ability to conduct trade, and to work with the Chinese, certainly having an understanding of Chinese language and culture is an advantage，

11、” said Marty Abbott of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages(ACTFL)To develop Chineselanguage programs has not been smooth. A shortage of trained teachers has made it difficult for some schools to join the race. When schools do get teachers, they often hire them straight from Chi

12、na, and the teachers usually suffer culture shock when they come to the U. S.Robert Liu remembers his first two years in an American classroom. It was not an easy adjustment. “In China, students respect their teachers，” he said. Liu found that American students, however, expect an active teaching st

13、yle. He had to use games to engage them rather than lectures.To avoid many of the problems with foreign teaching styles, the CAIS has been working with the Chinese government to improve training of teachers who are sent to the U. S.文章大意：本文為一篇說明文。隨著中國經(jīng)濟(jì)地位的增長，美國的很多學(xué)校掀起了學(xué)習(xí)漢語的熱潮。1Which of the following

14、is NOT true according to the passage?AUnderstanding Chinese language and culture is helpful to work with Chinese.BChineselanguage programs have met trouble during the development.CMany other American schools do the same as CAIS, founded 25 years ago.DA lack of trained Mandarin Chinese teachers is a

15、problem for the programs.答案：C推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第八段第一句“Founded 25 years ago, this small private school in San Francisco, USA, does what few other American schools do.”可知，C項中“Many other American schools”表述錯誤。故答案選C。2What kind of problem is the most difficult to adjust in teaching Chinese in America?ATo adapt t

16、hemselves to the American life styles.BTo communicate with the American students.CTo get along well with the American students.DTo be fit for the cultural differences in teaching styles.答案：D推理判斷題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第三段最后一句中的“the teachers usually suffer culture shock when they come to the U. S”和倒數(shù)第二段內(nèi)容可知，中國老師到美國任教時

17、，遭遇到的最大問題就是文化沖擊，由于教學(xué)風(fēng)格的不同，老師們需要做出很大的調(diào)整。故答案選D。3The meaning of the underlined word “scrambling” is similar to _.Aclimbing Brushing Cchanging Dbeating答案：B詞義猜測題。根據(jù)第九段畫線詞上下句內(nèi)容可知，畫線詞所在句的句意為：由于中國將會成為本世紀(jì)領(lǐng)先的經(jīng)濟(jì)體，很多美國學(xué)校正在加緊將普通話列入他們的外語名單當(dāng)中或擴(kuò)大現(xiàn)在已有的漢語項目。因此，畫線詞應(yīng)為“加速，加緊”之意，故答案選B。4It can be learned from the passage

18、that _.Athe students in Lisa Yangs class usually speak ChineseBthere are few American students in Lisa Yangs classCwe celebrate Confucius birthday because hes the greatest history teacherDin America the students dont respect their teachers答案：A細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第六段中“English is rarely heard in Lisa Yangs class.

19、”可知，在楊老師的課堂上很少用英語。A項表述正確。故答案選A。根據(jù)第五段的內(nèi)容可知，C項錯誤；B、D兩項在原文中沒有涉及。故排除。B(2016河南省七校聯(lián)合考試) When it came to role models, Diana Ortiz said her mother, Marcia Dominguez, was the “hero”. Ms. Dominguez came to the United States from Cuba in 1979. She went to college and got a job as a social worker all the while

20、raising three children in America mostly on her own.“It was always school first，” Diana said, “My mom had us in a straight line. If we got out of line, she corrected us. She was a perfect woman. She was beautiful, she had the education and she had everything but the illness took over. When I was 11,

21、 it frightened me to see how quickly my mothers health was ruined by cancer. A week before I turned 14, my mother died at age 50. I had tried to prepare myself, but on the first morning I woke up without my mother, the sense of loss was painful.”Diana had not seen her father for five years, who refu

22、sed to provide for her. Diana then entered the citys foster care system. She has spent about four years in foster homes.Despite Dianas hard teenage years, the values her mother had planted in her mind inspired her to go after higher education. Since August 2010, she has been a fulltime student major

23、ing in law. A public organization offers her tuition but she has parttime jobs to help people like her and earn more life experience. Her goal is a job in the Federal Bureau of Investigation.For now, Diana works 20 hours a week as a cashier at Marshalls, earning D|S7.25 an hour. In November, she mov

24、ed into her own public housing studio apartment on the Lower East Side. She pays D|S236 a month in rent. Although she is out of foster care, Diana has been speaking at workshops for foster youths. She emphasizes that nothing should get in the way of their success, not the trials of their lives or wh

25、at they may have lost.“I tell the young who have the similar experience like me, Why are you going to let what happened to you affect you in the long run？” Diana said, “ Why are you going to sit there and feel sorry for yourself? Youre wasting precious time. It is a message my mother would approve o

26、f. My mom taught me that everything is not given to you. You have to go out and get it.”1.Which of the following words can be used to describe Ms. Dominguez?A.Learned, independent and strict.B.Positive, simple and graceful.C.Hardworking, dependent and tough.D.Kind, determined and lonely.2.How did Di

27、ana grow up after her mother passed away?A.She was provided for by a law institute.B.She depended on foster care system.C.She relied upon the people like her.D.She supported herself by doing parttime work.3.What made Diana go on with her education despite there are so many difficulties?A.The sense o

28、f loss from her mothers death.B.The eagerness to achieve success.C.The deep influence of her mothers values.D.The wish to win prizes to please her mother.4.With provided tuition, Diana still works after school because she knows _.A.success comes with her own struggle and effortsB.rich experience hel

29、ps her find better jobsC.her tuition will be increased sharplyD.nobody is perfect in the world1解析：選A細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段“She went to college and got a job as a social worker all the while raising three children in America mostly on her own.”和第二段“My mom had us in a straight line. If we got out of line, she co

30、rrected us.”可知母親博學(xué)多才，獨(dú)立并且嚴(yán)格，故選A。2解析：選B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段“Diana then entered the citys foster care system.”可知 Diana 在養(yǎng)育關(guān)愛中心獲得了一些幫助，故選B。3解析：選C細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段“the values her mother had planted in her mind inspired her to go after higher education”可知Diana的母親Ms. Dominguez的價值觀對Diana產(chǎn)生了深遠(yuǎn)影響，故選C。4解析：選A細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段“A pu

31、blic organization offers her tuition but she has parttime jobs to help people like her and earn more life experience.”可知即使有公立組織為她支付學(xué)費(fèi)，但是她做兼職是為了幫助更多像她這樣的人并增加人生的閱歷，故選A。CIn the late 1990s, a family visited the school where I taught deaf students. They said they would be moving here and planned to send

32、their deaf daughter to my school as a first grader. They were upset that their childs kindergarten teacher told them not to have high hopes for her. The teacher painted a bleak (暗淡的) picture for their little girls future. Standing behind them was Katherine, a beautiful five-year-old with long hair a

33、nd dark eyes. The whole time her parents were there she didnt make a sound or use sign language, even when her parents asked her to do so.After a few weeks with Katherine, I discovered I was dealing with a very bright child. Although I was able to make her join in different learning activities, writ

34、ing was always a struggle. I tried all kinds of methods to interest her in writing. Every time the pencils came out, she would refuse to write.One day Katherine got off her bus and stood in front of the school crying. The teachers there did not know enough sign language to ask her what happened. Fin

35、ally they led her into the office where they handed her a pen and a piece of paper. Katherine wrote: “PAC BAK.” Immediately the teachers realized she left her backpack on the bus. They called the bus driver back to school and soon Katherine got her backpack back.That day Katherine discovered the pow

36、er of the pen. From then on she fell in love with writing. She is a young woman now and has become an excellent writer, public speaker and student leader. 1. When the author first met her, Katherine _.A. kept silent B. kept cryingC. was studying D. was unhappy 2. What was Katherines problem after a

37、few weeks with the author?A. She didnt like to write at all. B. She couldnt use sign language.C. She always left her backpack on the bus. D. She had no interest in learning activities.3. Whats the meaning of “Katherine discovered the power of the pen”?A. Katherine used a pen for the first time. B. K

38、atherine became interested in writing.C. Katherine understood how to use the pen. D. Katherine knew what the pen was used for.(學(xué)校生活)本文是記敘文。文章介紹了聾啞兒童凱瑟琳如何開始對寫作感興趣。1. A。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段的The whole time her parents were there she didnt make a sound or use sign language, even when her parents asked her to do

39、so可知，作者第一次見凱瑟琳的時候，她一直保持沉默。2. A。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段的writing was always a struggle . Every time the pencils came out, she would refuse to write可知，與凱瑟琳相處幾周后，作者發(fā)現(xiàn)她一直抗拒寫作。3. B。推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段的From then on she fell in love with writing可知，從凱瑟琳的書包失而復(fù)得那天起，她發(fā)現(xiàn)了筆的力量。如今的她已成為一名優(yōu)秀的作家、演講家和學(xué)生領(lǐng)導(dǎo)者。由此可知，從那天起她對寫作產(chǎn)生了興趣。.任務(wù)型閱讀(2016

40、哈爾濱三中第一次模擬考試)On PunctualityA punctual man is in the habit of doing everything at the proper time and is never late in keeping an appointment.The unpunctual man, on the other hand, never does what he has to do at the proper time. 1._ There is a proverb that says, “Time flies never to be recalled.” Th

41、is is very true. 2._Time is more valuable than material things. In fact, time is life itself, and the unpunctual man is forever wasting and mismanaging his own valuable assets as well as others. The unpunctual man is always complaining that he finds no time to answer letters, or to return calls, or

42、to keep appointments promptly. 3._ He knows that he cant get through his immense amount of work unless he faithfully keeps every appointment promptly and deals with every piece of work when it has to be attended to.4._ If a person is invited to a dinner and arrives later than expected, he keeps all

43、the other guests and the host waiting him alone. This is great disrespect.5._ Imagine how it would be if those who are entrusted with important tasks failed to be at their proper place at the appointed time. A man who is known to be habitually unpunctual is never trusted by his friends or his fellow

44、 men. And the unpunctual man is a source of annoyance both to others and to himself.A.Failure to be punctual is a sign of disrespect towards others.B.A lost thing may be found again, but lost time can never be regained.C.He is always in a hurry and in the end loses both his time and his good name.D.

45、Unpunctuality is very harmful when it comes to doing ones duty.E.Of these the former are the majority.F.But the man who really has a great deal to do is very careful of his time and seldom complains of want of it.G.Broadly speaking, humans can be divided into two classes.完形填空(2016河南省適應(yīng)性測試)A pastor (

46、牧師) had a kitten that climbed up a tree in his backyard and then was afraid to come down. He 1 warm milk, and even a small fish. But the kitten wouldnt come down.The tree was not _2_ enough to climb, so the pastor decided to tie a rope to his _3_ and pull it until the tree bent down so that he could

47、 then _4_ and get the kitten.Thats what he did, all the while checking his _5_ in the car. He then figured if he went just a little bit _6_， the tree would be bent low enough for him to reach the kitten. But as he _7_ the car a little further forward, the rope broke.The _8_ went “boing” and the kitt

48、en instantly sailed through the air out of _9_.The pastor felt terrible. He walked all over the _10_ asking people if theyd seen a little kitten. _11_ had seen a stray (迷途的) kitten.He met one of his church _12_ at the grocery store a few days later. He _13_ to look into her shopping cart and was _14

49、_ to see cat food.This woman was a cat _15_， so he asked her why she was buying cat food. “You wont _16_ this，” she replied, and then told him how her little girl had been begging her for a cat, but she kept _17_. Then a few days before, the child had begged again, so _18_ the Mom told her little gi

50、rl, “Well, if _19_ gives you a cat, Ill let you keep it.”She told the pastor, “I watched my child go out in the yard, get on her _20_， and pray. And really, Pastor, I saw it with my own eyes. A kitten suddenly came flying out of the blue sky, with its paws (爪子) outspread, and landed right in front o

51、f her.”1.A.reserved B.madeC.offered D.collected2.A.strong B.tallC.easy D.tight3.A.kitten B.carC.body D.church4.A.come up B.jump upC.look up D.reach up5.A.progress B.patienceC.strength D.competence6.A.faster B.furtherC.firmer D.closer7.A.backed B.orderedC.moved D.pushed8.A.tree B.pastorC.rope D.fish9

52、.A.mind B.placeC.control D.sight10.A.backyard B.neighborhoodC.country D.city11.A.Everybody B.SomebodyC.Anybody D.Nobody12.A.workers B.assistantsC.members D.performers13.A.seemed B.happenedC.pretended D.begged14.A.amazed B.embarrassedC.pleased D.sorry15.A.catcher B.ownerC.hater D.seller16.A.invent B.

53、loveC.believe D.mean17.A.refusing B.beggingC.praying D.explaining18.A.actually B.finallyC.calmly D.gratefully19.A.the pastor B.someoneC.Dad D.God20.A.arms B.kneesC.hands D.feet.短文改錯(2016山東省日照市校際聯(lián)合檢測)I used to feel I was the sun in my family. But while my cousin was born, everyone pays more attention to her. So I disliked her and couldnt get along well with her. As time went on, I realized what ridiculous I had been at that time. I tried to find a proper time t