PAGE1-閱讀提速練(三)(限時：40分鐘)授課提示：對應學生用書124頁閱讀理解(共兩節，滿分40分)第一節(共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。A[2024·長春市質量監測]Theopeningofanewbookstore—theBookGreenHookSunday,December2,9a．m.to9p．m.Youwillnotwanttomisstheopeningofyournewneighbourhoodbookstore!Locatedin289MainStreet,theBookGreenHookiswithinwalkingdistanceofschools,homesandbusinesses.ComeandcheckouttheBookGreenHookonSunday!Therearevariousactivities,including：·Livemusicbylocalmusicians·OneBook-of-ReadingClubmembershipgiveawayWideSelectionTheBookGreenHookhasfivefloorswithbooksofallkinds—whateveryouwant.Ifwedonothavethebookyouarelookingfor,wecanspeciallyorderitforyou.Youwillhaveitinyourhandswithintwodays!ReadingCornersWeareproudofourchildren'sreadingareaonthefirstfloor,aswellasourteenagers'corneronthesecondfloor.Comefortheactivitiesandstayawhile!Settleinoneoftheseinvitingreadingareas;takeaseatwithagoodbookandafreecupofhotchocolate.Youwilldiscovertheperfectwaytospendafewhours.BookEventsTheBookGreenHookwillbefeaturingmonthlybooksigningbydifferentauthors,givingyouachancetomeetandspeakwithwell-knownwriters.Don'tmisstheexperienceofhearingtheseauthorsreadaloudtheirownbooks!TheBook-of-ReadingClubOurBook-of-ReadingClubwillfeature12bookseachyear.Asamember,youwillbeabletoselectonenewbookeachmonth.Themembershipfeeisonly$10.00permonth.Thatisagreatprice,for12bookseachyear!SopleasejoinusonSundayandlearnaboutallthattheBookGreenHookhastooffer.Youcancomeanytimebetween9a．m.and9p．m.—ouractivitieslastalldaylong!體裁：應用文題材：廣告主題：某書店開業活動介紹【語篇解讀】本文是一篇應用文，介紹了一家書店的開業信息，包括這家書店開展的各項活動及其閱讀俱樂部等?！倦y句分析】TheBookGreenHookwillbefeaturingmonthlybooksigningbydifferentauthors,givingyouachancetomeetandspeakwithwell-knownwriters.分析：句中謂語feature運用了將來進行時的形式，表示將來的動作，givingyou...writers是現在分詞短語作狀語。譯文：BookGreenHook以每月實行不同作家的圖書簽售為特色，給你一個與名作家見面交談的機會。1．WhatcanwelearnabouttheBookGreenHook?A．Itisopenfrom9a．m.to9p．m.everyday.B．BookGreenHookisawell-locatedbookstore.C．Anyinterestingbookscanbefoundrightthere.D．Thethirdfloorisspeciallydesignedforchildren.答案與解析：B考查推理推斷。依據開頭部分可知，這家書店在周邊的學校、住宅和公司的步行范圍內，因此B項正確。2．WhatcanpeopledointheBookGreenHookonDecember2?A．Theycanhaveatasteofdifferentkindsofchocolate.B．Theycanreadaloudtogetherwithwell-knownwriters.C．TheycanbecomeamemberoftheBook-of-ReadingClub.D．Theycanenjoylivemusicperformedbywell-knownwriters.答案與解析：C考查細微環節理解。依據開頭部分中的“OneBook-of-ReadingClubmembershipgiveaway”可知，在12月2日該書店開張那天，人們能免費成為讀書俱樂部的會員，故選C項。3．WhatcanweknowabouttheBook-of-ReadingClub?A．ItsmemberscanbuyanybooksintheBookGreenHookatalowprice.B．Itsmembersmayborrowasmanyas12bookseveryweek.C．Itsmembersneedtopay120dollarseveryyear.D．Itsmembersshouldbeovertheageof12.答案與解析：C考查細微環節理解。依據TheBook-of-ReadingClub部分中的“Themembershipfeeisonly$10.00permonth”可知，會員費為每個月10美元，因此一年的費用就是120美元，因此選C項。B[2024·山西五地聯考]The67thMissUniverseBeautyPageant(選美競賽)willtakeplaceonDecember16inBangkok,Thailand.Thecompetitionwillincludeyoungwomenfromaroundtheworldrepresentingtheircountries.ButoneSouthAmericancountry,Chile,willnotberepresentedbyanativeChilean.Instead,AndreaDiaz,anativeofVenezuela(委內瑞拉)willhavethathonor.DiazgrewupinValencia,Venezuela.Shebegantrainingasamodelatage12ataschoolthere.At19,shewonapageantorganizedbyhertown'sbaseballteam.AsDiazmovedalonghercareerpath,shealsomovedawayfromhome.ShewentfirsttoPanama,andlatertoMexico,formodelingjobs.In2015,shesettledinChile,wheremostofherfamilymembersnowlive.The27-year-oldwomantoldthereporter,“IrepresentthenewChile.Thisisaninclusive(包涵廣袤的)countrywhereimmigrantscomeinsearchofopportunities.”ThousandsofpeopleleaveVenezuelaeachdaytoescapealackoffoodandmedicineinthecountry.Itseconomiccrisis(危機)hascreatedanalmost1millionpercentinflation(通貨膨脹)rate.ManybeautypageanthopefulshaveleftVenezuelaandhavefoundworkinmodelingandmediafields.DiazisoneofseveralVenezuelanbeautypageantcompetitorsrepresentingcountriesotherthantheirhomeland.ArecentMissEarthpageanthadtwoVenezuelanmodelswhocompetedforothercountries,includingJessicaRusso.RussorepresentedPerujustoneyearaftermovingtothecountry.Shesaid,“MydreamofbeingabeautyqueenisnotgoingtostopjustbecauseIarrivedinanewcountry.”The22-year-oldcompetitordidnotmakeitintotheMissEarthfinals.Butsheisnotgivingup.ShesaysshehopestoonedaywinacompetitionforPeru,thecountrywherehermotherwasborn.體裁：記敘文題材：社會文化主題：追求幻想【語篇解讀】本文是一篇記敘文，委內瑞拉的經濟危機造成通貨膨脹及食物和醫藥短缺，人們的生活非常貧困，因此很多人到異國他鄉追求幻想。作者講解并描述了委內瑞拉女孩參與選美競賽追求幻想的故事。4．WhocantakepartinthebeautypageantheldinBangkok,A．OnlyyoungwomenfromChile.B．OnlyyoungwomenfromtheuniversityinVenezuela.C．YoungwomenfromVenezuela.D．Youngwomenfromallovertheworld.答案與解析：D考查細微環節理解。依據第一段中的“Thecompetitionwillincludeyoungwomenfromaroundtheworld...”可知，來自世界各國的女士都可以參與這次競賽，故選D項。5．WhatnationalityisDiaznow?A．Chile.B．Venezuela.C．Panama.D．Mexico.答案與解析：A考查細微環節理解。依據其次段中的“In2015,shesettledinChile,wheremostofherfamilymembersnowlive.”可知，現在迪亞斯的國籍是智利，故選A項。6．Whatcanbeinferredfromthethirdparagraph?A．EconomicsituationinVenezuelaisbecomingbetterandbetter.B．WomeninVenezuelahavetoworkasmodelsintheircountry.C．Venezuelanbeautycompetitorshavetorepresentothercountries.D．Venezuelanbeautyhopefulshavefoundworkineducationalfields.答案與解析：C考查推理推斷。第三段介紹了委內瑞拉的經濟危機及其引起的通貨膨脹、食物和藥品短缺等問題，這使得很多選美有望勝利的參賽者離開了自己的國家。依據該段最終一句“DiazisoneofseveralVenezuelanbeautypageantcompetitorsrepresentingcountriesotherthantheirhomeland.”可以推知，委內瑞拉選美參賽者不得不代表其他國家參與選美競賽，故選C項。7．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”meaninthelastparagraph?A．Herdreamofbeingabeautyqueen.B．Notgivingup.C．Theplacewherehermotherwasborn.D．Movingtoanewcountry.答案與解析：A考查詞義揣測。依據最終一段第三句中的“Mydreamofbeingabeautyqueenisnotgoingtostop”，再聯系該段最終三句可知，這位22歲的參賽者沒有在環球小姐決賽中實現幻想，此處it指成為選美皇后的這個幻想，故選A項。C[2024·合肥市質量檢測]Haveyoueverheardofagritourismwhereyoucanexperiencethefarmlife?Ifnot,Dr.CindyAyers-ElliottwilltellyoutherealstoryofFootPrintFarms.TheoriginalconceptofbuildingFootPrintFarmswassimple.WhenAyers-Elliottreturnedtoherhometownaftergraduation,shedidn'thavetolookanyfurtherthanherstate'salarminghealthstatisticstofindamission.Everywheresheturned,therewerereportsofhighbloodpressure,diabetes,obesityandheartdisease.“Theproblemwasalreadyidentified，”explainsAyers-Elliott.“ToomanyMississippianswereseriouslyunhealthyanditdidn'ttakeresearchtoseethat.Andmanyofthestate'sgreatesthealthchallengescoulddirectlyresultfrompoordiet.”Thesedays,FootPrintFarms,whichstartedwithafewraisedbedsofherbsandvegetables,ismakingfresh,naturallygrownfood.“Whenspeakingofthekeytomysuccess,theco-opmodelworksbecausewesharetheworkandrewards，”notesAyers-Elliott.“AperfectexampleistheWingfield“It'samodelthatcaneasilybelearnedinotherplacesandI'mlookingforwardtoseeingsomeofourcurrentpartnersdojustthat—totakewhattheyhavelearnedhereandspinitoffinothercommunities，”Ayers-Elliottremarks.Sheisnowlookingforwardtodevelopinganagritourismareatothefarm,wherevisitorscanexperiencethefarmlife,learnnewskillsandtakewiththemseedsofinspirationtheycansowintheirowncommunitieswhentheyreturnhome.體裁：說明文題材：熱點話題主題：農業旅游【語篇解讀】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了一個農業旅游基地FootPrintFarms建立的緣由及其發展狀況。【難句分析】Sheisnowlookingforwardtodevelopinganagritourismareatothefarm,wherevisitorscanexperiencethefarmlife,learnnewskillsandtakewiththemseedsofinspirationtheycansowintheirowncommunitieswhentheyreturnhome.分析：這是一個主從復合句。where引導非限制性定語從句，and在此定語從句中連接三個并列的謂語；theycansowintheirowncommunitieswhentheyreturnhome是省略了that的定語從句，其中when引導時間狀語從句。譯文：她現在正期盼著為農場開發一個農業旅游區域，在那里游客可以體驗農場生活，學習新技能，并帶走他們回家后可以在自己社區播種的靈感種子。8．WhatmadeAyers-ElliottsetupFootPrintFarms?A．Theproblemsfacedbylocalfarmers.B．Herfurtherresearchintoheartdisease.C．Thefailureofhercareeraftergraduation.D．Thehealthstateofpeopleinherhometown.答案與解析：D考查細微環節理解。其次段提到Ayers-Elliott畢業后回到家鄉，看到到處有高血壓、糖尿病、肥胖癥和心臟病的報道，而且很多人身體極不健康，卻沒有人對此進行探討，并且這里人們的很多健康問題都源于不良飲食，因此她確定建立FootPrintFarms，故選D項。9．Whydoestheauthortakethefootballteamasanexample?A．Toadvocatetheconceptofindependence.B．Tostresstheimportanceofteamwork.C．Tosupporttheideaofco-opmodel.D．Toexplorethekeytosuccess.答案與解析：C考查推理推斷。依據第三段其次句Ayers-Elliott談到了其勝利的關鍵在于合作社模式，他們共同工作，共享回報；緊接著舉WingfieldHighSchoolfootballteam的例子正是為了支持這一觀點，故選C。10．WhatisAyers-Elliott'sattitudetowardsthefutureofFootPrintFarms?A．Optimistic.B．Skeptical.C．Cautious.D．Ambiguous.答案與解析：A考查推理推斷。依據最終一段中的“I'mlookingforwardto...andspinitoffinothercommunities”和“Sheisnowlookingforwardto...theycansowintheirowncommunitieswhentheyreturnhome”可知，Ayers-Elliott對FoodPrintFarms的發展充溢期盼。由此可推知，她對FootPrintFarms的將來持樂觀的看法，故選A項。11．Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A．Naturallygrownfoodbenefitspeople'shealth.B．FoodPrintFarmsismakingadifferenceinMississippi.C．Ayers-Elliottencouragespeopletoexperiencethefarmlife.D．AgritourismisbecomingincreasinglypopularinAmerica.答案與解析：B考查主旨大意。通讀全文可知，本文主要介紹了FootPrintFarms的狀況——生產簇新、自然生長的食物，采納合作社模式，這對改善Ayers-Elliott家鄉當地人的飲食有很大作用，故選B項。D[2024·邯鄲一模]Britainfacessocialproblemsaslotsofpeoplearesettolosetheirjobsintechnologicalrevolution,BankofEngland'schiefeconomistwarned.AndyHaldanesaidtheso-calledFourthIndustrialRevolutionwillmakethemachinereplacehumanstodothinkingthings.ThedarksideofthechangecouldbeamuchbiggerbreakdownofemploymentthaninVictoriantimes,withprofessionssuchasaccountancy(會計)amongthoseatrisk.AreportbytheaccountancyfirmPwClastmonthwarnedthatmorethan7millionjobsinBritainhadbeenlostoverthenext20yearsastechnologicalchangesweepsthroughworkplaces.Themajorityoftheseareinjobsintheretail,transportandmanufacturingindustries.However,othertraditionalprofessionalsectorscouldalsobeatseriousrisk.EconomiststreatthearrivalofincreasinglyintelligentcomputersandrobotsastheFourthIndustrialRevolution.Thefirstwastheshiftfromagriculturaltourbansocieties.Thesecondsawthewidespreaduseofelectricityandsteel,andthethirdwasthedigitalrevolutionwhencomputers,theInternetandmobilephonesweredeveloped.Mr.Haldanesaidthehollowing-out(空洞化)experiencedinthepastyearscouldbeonagreaterscaleinthefuture,soitisimportanttolearnthelessonsofhistoryandinsurethatpeoplearegiventrainingtotakeadvantageofnewopportunities.“Jobswereeffectivelytakenbymachinesofvarioustypes,therewasahollowing-outofthejobmarket,whichleftmanypeopleforalongperiodoutofworkandstrugglingtomakealiving，”Haldaneadded,“Thatheightenedsocialandfinancialtensions,andledtoariseininequality.Thisisthedarksideoftechnologicalrevolution.”“Thathollowing-outisgoingtobepotentiallyonamuchgreaterscaleinthefuture,whenwehavemachinesthinkinganddoingthecognitiveandtechnicalskillsofhumans.”Mr.HaldanesaidprofessionslikeaccountancycouldbeamongthosehardesthitbytheriseofAI.Buthesuggestedeconomistscouldescape.體裁：說明文題材：社會文化主題：新技術革命帶來的經濟影響【語篇解讀】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了新技術革命給經濟領域帶來了很大影響，會產生嚴峻的失業問題。同時，本文也激勵人們應當把握新的機遇去創建更多的就業機會?！倦y句分析】Mr.Haldanesaidthehollowing-outexperiencedinthepastyearscouldbeonagreaterscaleinthefuture,soitisimportanttolearnthelessonsofhistoryandinsurethatpeoplearegiventrainingtotakeadvantageofnewopportunities.分析：本句是一個主從復合句。said后面是一個省略that的賓語從句。在這個賓語從句中“thehollowing-outexperiencedinthepastyears”充當主語；so引導結果狀語從句，在這個狀語從句中包含itis＋adj.＋todosth.句式，it在這里充當形式主語，learn和insure是由and連接的兩個并列的動詞不定式結構。譯文：霍爾丹表示，過去幾年經驗的空洞化在將來的規模會更大。因此，從歷史中吸取教訓并確保人們在接受培訓時能夠把握住新的機會，這是很重要的。12．Whatisthedarksidementionedinthetext?A．Thehollowing-outhasbecomeamajorsocialproblem.B．Lessandlesspeoplehavethedesiretolearnaccountancy.C．Intelligentcomputersandrobotsdecreasegoodworkers.D．Thetechnologicalrevolutioncausespeopletolosejobs.答案與解析：D考查細微環節理解。依據第一段中的“Britainfacessocialproblemsaslotsofpeoplearesettolosetheirjobsintechnologicalrevolution”以及其次段中的“ThedarksideofthechangecouldbeamuchbiggerbreakdownofemploymentthaninVictoriantimes,withprofessionssuchasaccountancyamongthoseatrisk.”可知，這次變更的陰暗面是將會引發比維多利亞時期更嚴峻的就業問題，故選D項。13．Whyareeconomiststheluckydoginthenewtechnologicalrevolution?A．Thestudyabouteconomyisatalowlevel.B．Economistsworkonatraditionalprofessionaljob.C．Thereisnomachinethatcanworkasaneconomist.D．Economistshavethechancetoavoidtechnologicalrevolution.答案與解析：C考查推理推斷。依據文章最終一段可知，人們之所以會失業，是因為新技術創建出來的機器會替代人們從事的很多方面的工作。反之，經濟學家能夠幸免是因為目前還沒有一項技術能起到他們的作用，故選C項。14．Whatshouldbedonetodealwiththeserioussituation?A．Callforpeopletodevotemoretostudyinghistory.B．Teachpeopletograspthechancestechnologicalrevolutionbringsabout.C．Warnpeoplenottoworkontransportandmanufacturingindustries.D．Askworkerstodevelopandthinkastheintelligentcomputersandrobotsdo.答案與解析：B考查細微環節理解。依據第六段中的“Mr.Haldanesaidthehollowing-outexperiencedinthepastyears...takeadvantageofnewopportunities.”可知，過去經驗的空洞化在將來的規模會更大，因此從歷史中吸取教訓并確保人們能夠充分地把握住新的機會是很重要的，故選B項。15．WhatattitudedidHaldanehavetowardthefutureemployment?A．Positive.B．Aggressive.C．Critical.D．Worried.答案與解析：D考查推理推斷。文章多處提到霍爾丹擔憂新技術革命造成人們失業的現象在將來會越來越嚴峻。由此可知，霍爾丹對于將來的就業形勢是擔憂的，故選D項。其次節(共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分)依據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。[2024·東北三省四市模擬]Nowadaysalongwiththeboomingofcomputerscience,computersarewidelyusedhereandthere.Peopleevencanfindcomputersinmostclassrooms.Whileteachersremainmoreorlessthesame,computersaredoublinginspeedandcapabilityeveryfouryears.__16__AsfarasIamconcerned,teachersstillplayamajorroleandarestillofgreatimportance.__17__Howeveradvancedtheymaybe,computersarenothingmorethanhumaninventionsprogrammedtoperformcertaintasks.Theyareunabletodealwithstudentswithdifferentbackgrounds.Needlesstosay,aclassroomisaplacewhereindividualattentionandcreativitymattermost.Therefore,computersarenobetterthanothertoolsusedbyteachersandcouldn'tpossiblymak