高考英语一轮总复习第一部分重点全程攻略Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumour限时规范特训新人教版

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1、Unit 3 A taste of English humour.完形填空(建议用时17) 2017河北阶段检测Years ago, I would wake up two or three times each night because of terrible pains. Having watched my father die of cancer, I _1_ that I also had a cancer. So I went to a clinic. A doctor examined me, gave me some medicine and cleared my mind o

2、f _2_ that I had a cancer. He suggested I should relax. After hearing these words, I felt _3_ and acted on the doctors _4_.One day while I was looking over an accumulation of old _5_ on matters that were past and gone, I threw them into the wastebasket one by one. _6_ I stopped and said to myself, “

3、Bill, why dont you do the _7_ thing with your worries that you are doing with these notes？” That idea gave me immediate _8_gave me the feeling of a weight being lifted from me. From that day, I have made it a(n) _9_ to throw into the wastebasket all the _10_ that I can no longer do anything about.Th

4、en one day while my wife was wiping the dishes happily, another idea _11_ to me. I thought, “Look, Bill, how _12_ your wife is. Had she thought of washing the pile of dirty dishes like a barn these years, she would have been _13_ by the thought. The reason my wife doesnt _14_ washing the dishes now

5、is that she washes only one days dishes at a time.” I saw what my _15_ was. I was trying to wash todays dishes and yesterdays dishes and _16_ the dishes that werent dirty yet.I saw how _17_ I was. I used to stand in front of people, telling other people how to live, yet I myself was leading a tense,

6、 worried, hurried existence. I felt _18_ of myself.Worries dont _19_ me any more. I now throw yesterdays anxieties into the wastebasket, and I have _20_ trying to wash tomorrows dirty dishes today.篇章导读：本文是一篇议论文。作者曾经生活得过度紧张，夜不能寐，甚至怀疑自己得了绝症，但他最终通过观察生活细节悟出了让自己生活轻松、充实的办法。1A.declared BfearedCacknowledged

7、 Dconfirmed答案：B 上文提到作者过去常常晚上因剧烈疼痛而醒来两、三次及目睹了他的父亲因癌症去世，所以担心(feared)自己也会患上癌症。2A.dissatisfaction BmisfortuneCdoubt Dthreat答案：C 由语境可知，医生给作者检查，开了药并消除了作者的疑虑(doubt)。3A.relieved Boptimistic Ccontent Ddepressed答案：A 结合语境可知，作者听了医生的话以后，知道自己没得癌症，可推断出作者心里感到了宽慰(relieved)。4A.opinions BexperienceCpromises Dadvice答案：

8、D 作者听从医生的建议。5A.books Bpapers Cnotes Dclothes答案：C 依据下文第7空后的“doing with these notes”提示可知，此处填notes。6A.Suddenly BGraduallyCEventually DObviously答案：A 由上下文可知，作者前面一个接一个地扔掉便条，然后突然(suddenly)停下来并对自己说。 7A.meaningful BsameCimportant Dunique答案：B 由下文提到的作者要扔掉自己的麻烦问题可知，这里是要做和扔掉便条一样的(same)事情。8A.anxiety BconfusionCst

9、rength Dinspiration答案：D 由语意可知，作者的这个想法给了自己灵感(inspiration)，同时使自己有一种如释重负的感觉。9A.rule Border Cdifference Dplan答案：A 结合语境可知，从那天起，作者就培养了一个习惯。10A.habits BachievementsCfailures Dproblems答案：D 根据上文第7空后提到了“your worries”可知，这里是扔掉所有的麻烦(problems)。11A.returned BhappenedCoccurred Dappealed答案：C 句意：一天，当我的妻子正快乐地洗盘子时，我突然有

10、一个想法。.occur to sb. 意为“某人突然想到”。12A.determined BpleasedCsurprised Dpuzzled答案：B 从前面的信息：作者妻子快乐地洗盘子可知，这里是高兴的(pleased)。13A.encouraged BdisappointedCdefeated Dsurprised答案：C 句意：如果想到这些年会洗堆得像谷仓一样大的脏盘子时，她一定会被这个想法击垮的。defeat“打败；击垮”。14A.enjoy Bmind Cconsider Davoid答案：B 由语境可知，作者的妻子不介意洗盘子的原因是她一次只洗一天的盘子。mind “介意”，后接

11、动词ing形式。15A.thought BembarrassmentCexcuse Dtrouble答案：D 由上文中作者妻子洗盘子的做法和第16空所在句子表明作者自己洗盘子的做法，可知作者明白了自己的问题所在。16A.even Bstill Cmainly Dpartly答案：A 作者自己不仅洗今天和明天的盘子甚至(even)还洗没有脏的盘子，可知，作者看到了自己的问题(trouble)所在。17A.foolish BintelligentCmodest Dabnormal答案：A 由下文作者提到自己过去常常站在人们面前告诉大家怎么生活，自己却过着焦虑、紧张和匆忙的生活，可知此处作者觉得自己

12、是多么愚蠢(foolish)。18A.conscious BashamedCproud Dterrified答案：B 由前句内容可知，作者对自己感到很羞愧(ashamed)。19A.convince BopposeCexcite Dbother答案：D 由下文作者现在把昨天的焦虑都扔掉可知，担忧不再困扰(bother)作者了。20A.admitted BdelayedCstopped Dregretted答案：C由句意可知，作者已经停止“今天提前洗明天的盘子了”。.阅读理解(建议用时16)A2017天水一中考试Recordings of angry bees are enough to sen

13、d big, tough African elephants running away, a new study says. Beehives (蜂窝)either recorded or realmay even prevent elephants from damaging farmers crops.In 2002, scientist Lucy King and her team found that elephants avoid certain trees with bees living in them. Today, Lucy wants to see if African h

14、oneybees might discourage elephants from eating crops. But before she asked farmers to go to the trouble of setting up beehives on their farms, she needed to find out if the bees would scare elephants away.Lucy found a wild beehive inside a tree in northern Kenya and set up a recorder. Then she thre

15、w a stone into the beehive, which burst into life. Lucy and her assistant hid in their car until the angry bees had calmed down. Next，Lucy searched out elephant families in Samburu National Reserve in northern Kenya and put a speaker in a tree close to each family.From a distance, Lucy switched on t

16、he prerecorded sound of angry bees while at the same time recording the elephants with a video camera. Half the elephant groups left the area within ten seconds. Out of a total of 17 groups, only one group ignored the sound of the angry bees. Lucy reported that all the young elephants immediately ra

17、n to their mothers to hide under them. When Lucy played the sound of a waterfall (瀑布) instead of the angry bees to many of the same elephant families, the animals were undisturbed. Even after four minutes, most of the groups stayed in one place.Lucy is now studying whether the elephants will continu

18、e to avoid the sound of angry bees after hearing it several times. She hasnt tested enough groups yet to know, but her initial (最初的) results were promising enough to begin trials with farmers. She has now begun placing speakers in the fields to see if elephants are frightened away.篇章导读：本文是一篇科普说明文。科学

19、研究发现生气的蜜蜂的声音能驱赶走大象，进而可能帮助农民保护庄稼。1We know from the passage that elephants may be frightened of_.Aloud noises Bsome cropsCvideo cameras Dangry bees答案：D细节理解题。根据文中第一段可知，大象可能害怕生气的蜜蜂。故选D。2As mentioned in the passage, Lucy_.Aworks by herself in AfricaBneeds to test more elephant groupsChas stopped elephant

20、s eating cropsDhas got farmers to set up beehives on their farms答案：B细节理解题。从文中最后一段后两句“She hasnt tested enough groups yet to know.to see if elephants are frightened away.”可知B正确。而A中“works by herself”表达错误，从文中第三段“Lucy and her assistant”可看出并非独自工作。C项文中未提到，D从第二段最后一句话可知错误。3Why did Lucy throw a stone into a w

21、ild beehive?ATo record the sound of bees. BTo make a video of elephants.CTo see if elephants would run away. DTo find out more about the behavior of bees.答案：A细节理解题。从文中第三段前半部分可知露西把一块石头扔进一个野生蜂窝的目的是为了录下蜜蜂的声音。4Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AYoung elephants ignore African honeyb

22、ees. BWaterfalls can make elephants stay in one place.CElephants do not go near trees with bees living in them. DFarmers do not allow Lucy to conduct tests in their fields.答案：C细节理解题。根据文中第二段第一句“In 2002, scientist Lucy King and her team found that elephants avoid certain trees with bees living in them

23、.”可知选C。A、B两项从倒数第二段后半部分可知错误，D项文中未提到。1prevent vt. 阻止 2.scare vt. 使害怕3undisturbed adj. 安静的；未被扰乱的4avoid vt. 逃避；避免5frighten vt. 使惊恐；吓唬1set up 建立；成立 2.switch on 打开BI always figured that comedians were the best kind of people to hang around with as a kid. They tell funny stories, make joke after joke, and

24、happiness seems never to leave them. But time goes on, and we come to see these same people as clowns on the outside, but crying a river in the inside. Comedy from these people comes from a deep pain and sadness in their lives, or out of a deepseated anger they have at the world around them.Look at

25、Richard Pryor. Need I say more? Richard seemed to have everything. For Superman ， he ended up getting more money than Christopher Reeve did. Yet he said while he was in his forties that the last truly happy moment he remembered in his life was when he was jumping around in the dirt while pretending

26、to be a cowboy at the age of 10. This guy set himself on fire, and he played that for laugh while performing live at the Sunset Strip! Comedy was his constant weapon against pain, and he never held anything back.The movie Funny People understands very well this gloomy field many comedians have to su

27、rvive in. It stars Adam Sandler as George Simmons, a famous comedian in the movie. Simmons has it all: a beautiful mansion overlooking the sea, a swimming pool, great cars, and so on. But in his eyes, we see that he is a sad man who has come to truly look down upon himself for what he has become. Al

28、l the wealth he has collected only serves to separate him from the rest of the world and it makes him defensive when around total strangers who cannot see him as a normal person. But now, he hears from his doctor that he has a terminal disease and has only months left to live. Simmons reacts to this

29、 news as if someone took away his blood in the heart, and it makes him clearly see just how much he hates his life. So now he has to make every minute count. Then come a series of funny stories.Comedy_is_just_life_as_it_is,_isnt_it?篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。全文通过不同的例子证明了喜剧是喜剧演员把真实生活中的痛苦进行加工和升华后创造出来的。5What can we

30、 infer about “comedians” according to the text?AComedians like to get along with kids.BComedians life is full of jokes.CComedians often use their sad experiences.DComedians often cry in their daily life.答案：C推理判断题。根据文章第一段最后一句“Comedy from these people comes from a deep pain and sadness in their lives,

31、 or out of a deepseated anger they have at the world around them.”可知，喜剧来自经历痛苦的人，即这些人会把这些痛苦经历转化为喜剧形式，并表达出来。故选C项。6When was the happiest moment for Richard Pryor?AWhen he played the part of Superman .BWhen he got more money than Christopher Reeve.CWhen he pretended to be a cowboy in the childhood.DWhen

32、 he performed live at the Sunset Strip.答案：C细节理解题。根据题干的关键词Richard Pryor可定位到文章第二段；根据第二段第五句“.the last truly happy moment he remembered in his life was when he was jumping around in the dirt while pretending to be a cowboy at the age of 10.”可直接得出答案为C项。7Why was George Simmons unhappy?AHe had no friends a

33、t all.BHe spent too much on his house.CHe wasnt accepted by the outside world.DHe was hated by all the strangers around.答案：C细节理解题。根据文章第三段第五句“All the wealth he has collected only serves to separate him from the rest of the world and it makes him defensive when around total strangers.”可知，是财富使西蒙斯和外界隔离，

34、并且他始终对陌生人有一种防备，而其他人也没有把他看作是正常人。故选C项(因为西蒙斯不被外界接受，所以他感到不快乐)。D项(周围所有的陌生人都讨厌他)太绝对。8By saying “Comedy is just life as it is, isnt it？”， the author means_.Alife like comedy will make you happyBcomedy comes from the sadness in real lifeCthere is no happiness at all in real lifeDlife is full of comedy in re

35、ality答案：B推理判断题。文章首段末句就明确指出喜剧来自于喜剧演员生活中的痛苦和悲伤，然后通过不同的例子来证明。作者认为生活中总是充满了痛苦，只是喜剧演员将痛苦进行了加工并以艺术形式呈现。故选B项。C项(实际生活中根本没有幸福)太绝对。1figure vt. 认为；认定；计算 2.pretend vi. 假装；佯装3overlook vt. 忽略；不予理会；俯视4defensive adj. 防御的；保护的5count vi. 重要1hang around with sb. 和某人长时间待在一起闲荡2hold sth. back 不向(某人)透露某事；隐瞒某事.短文改错(建议用时8)Whe

36、n I was young, I had no interest on English classes. I enjoyed other subject, but I didnt like English. I was unable to pronounce those words correct. My English scores were unacceptable and I even wanted give up. Luckily, my English teacher lent me the hand. She gave me several useful tips on learn

37、ing English and encouraged I to talk with her in English. Then something amazed happened. It all start to make sense. I took pride in talk to people. I didnt feel like as a failure any more and I started to make progress. In fact, English has become one of my strengths now.答案：When I was young, I had

38、 no interest English classes. I enjoyed other ， but I didnt like English. I was unable to pronounce those words . My English scores were unacceptable and I even wanted give up. Luckily, my English teacher lent me hand. She gave me several useful tips on learning English and encouraged to talk with h

39、er in English. Then something happened. It all to make sense. I took pride in to people. I didnt feel like a failure any more and I started to make progress. In fact, English has become one of my strengths now.第一处：oninhave interest in.“对有兴趣”。第二处：subjectsubjects考查名词复数形式。other subjects“其他科目”。第三处：corre

40、ctcorrectlycorrectly修饰动词pronounce。第四处：wanted后加towant to do sth.“想要做某事”。第五处：thealend sb. a hand “帮某人忙”。第六处：Imeencourage sb. to do sth.“鼓励某人做某事”，该短语中sb.应用宾格形式。第七处：amazedamazingamazing修饰something作后置定语。第八处：startstarted根据上下文可知，应用一般过去时。第九处：talktalking因为前有介词in，因此用动词ing形式。第十处：去掉asfeel like.“感觉像/是”，后面直接接名词，as多余，把as去掉。