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1、精品资料知能演练轻松闯关课时练1阅读理解提速练I阅读理解A(2018沈阳高三教学质检)British International Schools in ChinaHarrow International School BeijingThe mission statement of the school is “Leadership for a better world ” , which draws on the great tradition of famous leaders studying in Harrow School such as Winston Churchill and P

2、undit Nehru.Established in 2005, the Harrow International School Beijing is known for its reputation for having the highest academic standards and close personal tutoring.All students have a personal tutor to take care of their personal concerns.The tuition fee per year ranges from 80,100 to 258 , 4

3、00 yuan ($12, 60040, 600) for half day, pre - nursery to year 13.Read more via www .harro wbeijing .cn.Dulwich College ShanghaiDulwich College Shanghai is made up of about 1, 500 students from age 2 to age 18, withover 40 different nationalities.Dulwich College Shanghai opened in 2003 and has been r

4、ecognized as one of the best international schools in Shanghai.About 70 percent of the school s teachers are British.The school ; annual payment ranges from 225 , 500 to 269, 500 yuan($35, 500 42, 000) for year 1 to year 13.Click here to know more.Wellington College International ShanghaiWellington

5、College, UK, is one of the world s top coeducational day and boarding schools founded by royal sponsor on behalf of Queen Victoria in 1859. Wellington College International Shanghai opened its doors in 2014 and now has over 600 students, aged 2 to 18 years old.Annual tuition ranges from 234, 000 to

6、285, 000 yuan($36, 800 44, 800) for year 1 to year 13.Wellington College also has a campus in Tianjin.Click here to learn more about both locations. The British School of GuangzhouEstablished in 2005 for students aged 2 to 18, the British School of Guangzhou has gained a reputation for academic exce

7、llence.The school two campuses are located about 25 minutes north of Guangzhou s city center, overlooking scenic South Lake.The annual tuition ranges from 157, 840 to 197, 690 yuan($24, 800 31, 000) for year 1 to year 13.Click here to know more.【解题导语】本文主要介绍了中国的几所英国国际学校。1. If you want to make friends

8、 with students from different countries, you may choose A . Harrow International School BeijingB. Dulwich College ShanghaiC. Wellington College International ShanghaiD. The British School of GuangzhouB 解析：细节理解题。 根据第二段中的with over 40 different nationalitiesrecognized as oneof the best international sc

9、hools in Shanghai ”可知，Dulwich College Shanghai 这所学校有来自40多个国家的学生，而且是上海最好的国际学校之一，所以在这所学校你能够交到来自不同国家的朋友，即 B项正确。2. What do the last two schools have in common?A . They both have two campuses.B. Their annual tuition fees are the same.C. They are both sponsored by the royal family.D. They are both the wor

10、ld s best boarding schools.A 解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的also has a campus in Tianjin ”和第四段中的 “Theschools two campuses are located about”可知，这两所学校都有两个校区，即 A项正确。3. In which section of a website can we probably read this passage?A . Lifestyle.B . Opinion.C. International News.D. Culture Exchange.解析：文章出处题。本文主要介绍了中国

11、的几所英国国际学校，这些国际学校存在中英两国之间教育文化方面的交流，即D项正确。（2018 哈师大附中高三检测 ）Karen, grown up in a very traditionalfamily in the western United States , maintained high moral（道德的）standards throughout her youth.In 1984 , at the age of 23, she marriedBill.They were blessed with two children , a boy and a girl.By 1991 thei

12、r love had deepened ,and they were happy.Later that year,Bill developed a white spot on his tongue.He visited a doctor.One day shortly after that , Bill called Karen to sit beside him.He said with tears in his eyes that he loved her and wanted to live forever with her.The doctor suspected that he ha

13、d been infected with HIV , the virus that leads to AIDS.The family was tested.Bill and Karen s results were positive.Bill had become infected before he met Karen ; then he passed the virus on to Karen.The childrenresults were negative.Withinthree years, Bill was dead, I don t know how to express wha

14、t it is like to watch the once handsome man you love and intend to live with forever dying slowly.I cried many nights.He died three months short of ten years of our marriage ； says Karen.Though a doctor told Karen that she would soon follow her husband into death , she is still alive.The infection h

15、as progressed to the early stages of AIDS.Karen is one of about 30 million people now living with HIV/AIDS , a figure larger than the combined populations of Australia , Iceland and Paraguay.According to one UN report , Africa has 21 million of these victims.By the turn of the century that number co

16、uld reach 40 million and the disease will bring on the greatest disaster in human history.Of the world sexually active adults aged 15 to 49, 1 in 100 has already been infected with HIV .Of these, only 1 in 10 realizes that he or she is infected.In some parts of Africa , 25 percent of adults are infe

17、cted.Since the beginning of spread of AIDS in 1981 , about 11.7 million people have died of it.It is roughly calculated that in 1997 alone , about 2.3 million people died of it.Nevertheless , there are fresh reasons for optimism in the battle against AIDS.During the past few years , there has been a

18、 drop in new AIDS cases in wealthy nations.In addition , promising drugs hold out hope of better health and longer life.【解题导语】本文作者通过一个故事介绍了艾滋病所带来的痛苦以及目前医学对艾滋病防治研究的进展。4. By telling the story of Karen , the author intends to.A. warn people against high risk behaviorsB. stress the importance of medical

19、 testsC. express sympathy for AIDS victims D. show the consequences of AIDSD 解析：推理判断题。作者首先讲述了卡伦及其丈夫查出艾滋病前后生活的反差对比，紧 接着分析了艾滋病的现状及研究进展，因此，作者讲述该故事是为了展示患艾滋病的后果。故选D项。5. The underlined part in Paragraph 1 most probably means .A . were lucky in havingB . were asked to adoptC. regretted havingD. gave birth

20、toA 解析：词义猜测题。根据文中第一段的she married Bill.They were_blessed with twochildren , a boy and a girl.及第二段中的 By 1991 their love had deepened.可知，夫妻俩感情很 好，结婚后很幸运有了一个男孩和一个女孩。由此可猜测，were blessed with的意思是“很幸运拥有”，故选A项。6. Bill was suspected of being infected with HIV afterA . he got married to KarenB. the family memb

21、ers were testedC. Karen persuaded him to see the doctorD. he found something wrong with his tongueD 解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的Later that year, Bill developed a white spot on histongue.可知，比尔是在舌头上发现了异常的白块后去看的医生。故选 D项。7. It can be concluded from the passage that.A . promising drugs will soon stop AIDS8. the spre

22、ad of AIDS could be controlled9. it is hopeless to win the battle against AIDS10. the death rate of AIDS patients has been reducedB 解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段中的Nevertheless, there are fresh reasons for.a drop innew AIDS cases in wealthy nations.可知，在过去的几年，富裕国家艾滋病的新案例已有所下 降，说明艾滋病的蔓延得到了一定的控制。故选 B项。C（2018 泰安检测）It

23、would have been a success story if Fullerton High School senior Fernando Rojas, the son of Mexican immigrants whose schooling stopped in the eighth grade, was accepted to college.But the 17 -year- old achieved a surprising clean sweep he was accepted to every Ivy League（常春藤）school.“I didn t think I

24、would get into any Rojas told The Orange County Register on Saturday. “When I got all eight , it was a blessing and a curse because I had to choose.I was excited and scared and everything at the same time.”The first call came from Yale University in February.Within weeks calls, emails and letters fo

25、llowed from the other seven universities.Rojas also was accepted by Stanford University and two nearby schools, the University of California, Irvine, and California State University, Fullerton.He is one of four children of Raul Rojas, 59, and wife, Maria, 56, who moved to Fullerton from Jalisco, Mex

26、ico, in the early 1980s.A national speech and debate champion, Rojas reasoned that if he applied to the eight Ivy League schools, he might get into one. Sal Tinajero, Rojas speech and debate coach at Fullerton,told the newspaper that Rojas is a hardworking self- starter who thrives（茁 壮成长）on competit

27、ion. His biggest motivation for speech and debate was his parents to know that their hard work meant something Tinajero said.After visiting several campuses, he settled on Yale, which costs $64 , 000 a year with room and board.He is responsible for $6 , 000; Yale scholarships and federal grant money

28、 cover the rest.He ll mostly take it easy during the summer before heading to Yale in late August.He s considering majoring in Latin American studies and perhaps a career as a lawyer or in international affairs.【解题导语】本文讲述了 17岁的男孩Fernando Rojas成功地被几所世界知名大学所录取，最后他选择进入了耶鲁大学的事。8. What do we know about F

29、ernando Rojas from Paragraph 1?A . His schooling stopped in the eighth grade.B. He often did some cleaning in the school.C. People were confident that he would be successful.D. His admission to famous universities was completely unexpected.D 解析：推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句 But the 17- year-old achieved a surpris

30、ing cleansweep he was accepted to every Ivy League（常春藤）school.可知，Rojas能被几所知名的大学所录取是出乎意料的。故 D项符合题意。9. How many universities accepted Rojas altogether?A. 11.B. 10.C. 9.D. 8.Rojas接到了耶鲁大学的电话;邮件和信件；他还被斯坦福大学(1 + 7+1 + 2)的录取通知。A 解析：推理判断题。根据第三段的内容可知，在二月份在接下来的几个星期之内，他接到了其他七所大学的电话、 及其附近的两所大学录取。由此可知，他一共收到了十一所大

31、学 故A项符合题意。10. How do we understand what Tinajero said?A. Rojas is good at speech and debate competition.B. The hard work of his parents inspired Rojas greatly.C. Rojas parents knew Rojas loved them deeply.D. Rojas motivation was misunderstood by his parents.B 解析：推理判断题。根据第五段最后一句His biggest motivation

32、 for speech and debate washis parents to know that their hard work meant something. 可知， Rojas 成功的动力来源于他的父母；由此可推知，Rojas父母的努力工作大大地激励了他。故B项符合题意。11. Why did Rojas choose Yale at last?A . Yale is famous for Latin American studies.B. He wants to be a lawyer as his career.C. He cares more about the expense

33、.D. Yale is responsible for all his cost.C 解析：推理判断题。根据倒数第二段的内容可知，Rojas选择耶鲁大学是因为一年64 000美元的大学费用他自己只需承担6 000美元，其余的由耶鲁大学的奖学金和联邦政府的教育经费承担。故可知 Rojas是因为学费问题选择进入耶鲁。故 C项符合题意。D（2018 合月巴高三质检 ）Many years ago, when we were a young couple with two small children, aged 2 and 4, we were practically impecunious . M

34、y in - laws lived from hand to mouth, so we didn t expect any help from them. My parents lived a great distance away, and I was too ashamed to let them know about our situation.My husband was trying to earn a living with an old pick - up truck, carrying groceries for local shopkeepers, but it was co

35、nstantly breaking down. It took almost all the money we had to have it fixed. The truck was also the only means of transportation for us.We lived in the countryside, and we always used the back door because the driveway led to it. One winter evening, I stepped outside to take a bag of trash to the b

36、arrel and almost tripped over something. It was nearly dark, and I had to bend down to see what it was. I could hardly believe my eyes. There sat a large basket loaded with food.It was heavy, so I called my husband to carry it into the house. Once inside, we discovered two loaves of bread, some butt

37、er, several cans of vegetables, a can of orange sauce, and a large turkey. There was so much that I couldn t remember it all, but it was everything we needed to fix a wonderful dinner everything except potatoes.A little while later I remembered that I hadn t taken the trash to the barrel. By now it

38、was dark, so I had to turn on the yard light and that s when I spotted a small bag of potatoes sitting on the porch.That dinner was the best I could remember.We weren t able to thank our donators, though, because we never found out who had been so generous in helping a struggling young family. Whoev

39、er it was, we are forever grateful.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。“我”和丈夫有两个孩子，很多年前，我们生活贫困，但羞于将处境告诉父母。丈夫用一辆旧卡车送货谋生。一天晚上，“我”在家门口发现一篮子丰盛的食物，那一餐令“我”终生难忘。“我”将永远感谢那位送食物给“我”家的人。12. Which of the following can replace the underlined word “impecunious in Paragraph 1?A . Generous.B . Harmonious.C. Penniless.D. Stubborn.C 解析：词

40、义猜测题。根据第一段可知，“我”们是有着两个孩子的年轻夫妻，“我”们的日子过得相当贫穷。据此可以判断，画线词义为“贫穷的”，故C项正确。13. How did the author s husband support the family?A . By starting a garage.B. By selling food door to door.C. By delivering goods.D. By working as a shop assistant.C 解析：细节理解题。根据第二段第一句的My husband was trying to earn a living.carryin

41、ggroceries for local shopkeepers 可知，我的丈夫用一辆旧卡车为当地的店主送货谋生，故C项正确。14. How did the author feel when she saw the basket?A . She was annoyed.B . She was astonished.C. She was terrified.D. She felt a sense of relief.B 解析：细节理解题。根据第三段最后两句可知，看到一篮子的食物，“我”几乎不能相信自己的眼睛；据此可以判断，作者很惊讶，故 B项正确。15. What may be the best

42、 title for the text?A . A Helping Hand in TimeB. A Struggling Young CoupleC. A Tale of PotatoesD. A Reward from a StrangerA 解析：标题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文主要讲述了“我”和丈夫有两个孩子，生活贫困，但羞于将处境告诉父母。丈夫用一辆旧卡车送货谋生。一天晚上，“我”在家门口发现一篮子丰盛的食物，那一餐令“我”终生难忘。“我”将永远感谢那位送食物给“我”家的人。据此可以判断，A项最能概括文意，体现文章主旨，故 A项正确。n七选五（2018 广东七校联考 ）It is ne

43、cessary to be reasonable and flexible enough to avoid conflicts as much as possible and live in peace with others. 1.If you have done all your best to avoid conflicts and you are still arguing, then read these effective tips on how to avoid conflicts.Don get in the center of the conflict.Sometimes p

44、eople can get in the center of conflicts due to their enthusiasm for offering help. Frankly speaking, it is very unwise, because it can make you the main figure of the conflict. 2.You should focus on your own life issues.Be kind.3.Life is full of conflicts and disagreements, and that s why you shoul

45、d find more conservative ways of dealing with them. For example, kindness can lessen the conflict.Try to be a peacekeeper.Peacekeepers tend to cooperate with people without bad emotions which usually lead to arguments and even conflicts. 4.This saying is the life motto of a natural-born peacekeeper.

46、 Don worry if you are not a natural-born peacekeeper; you can gain this skill during life.Walk off.When the conflict is gathering pace and you can t manage to control yourself, you should choose to handle the situation in another way. By all means, try to keep yourself away from stress. 5.You should

47、 get away from the situation for a while.A . The greatest victory is a battle not fought.B. Conflicts are unavoidable, so try to accept them.C. Weak people usually desire others to offer help and support.D. Let other people solve their problems without your presence.E. It is helpful to put some dist

48、ance between yourself and the opponent.F. When someone pushes you to the limit, try to act kindly towards this person.G. Arguing can either break your friendship or affect your relationship to some degree.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了几种有效避免冲突的建议。1. G 解析：根据空前一句可知，尽量避免冲突是十分有必要的；据此可以判断，空处承上启下，介绍冲突的严重危害，引出文章主题，故

49、 G项正确。2. D 解析：根据空后一句可知，作者建议把注意力集中在自己的事情上；据此可以判断，空处建议“让其他人自己解决他们自己的问题”，故D项符合文意。3. F 解析：根据该段标题Be kind. ”可知，该段主要阐述“和善待人”的建议，这与F项中的 try to act kindly towards this person ”照应，故 F 项符合文意。4. A 解析：根据空后一句可以判断，空处是调解人的一句格言。A项意为“最伟大的胜利是一场没有战斗的斗争”，符合文意，故 A项正确。5. E 解析：根据空前一句可知，这里作者建议要远离冲突，离开对手；据此可知E项符合文意。课时练2知识运用板

50、块练I完形填空If you re the smartest person in your circle, you re in the wrong circle you veutgrown it.It time to move to the next _1_ . This saying encourages people to _2_ more by hanging out with those who are more driven and _3_ than they are.I heard this saying _4_ to me from my daughter friend this

51、past week.Ally, Wes and I have been running for upcoming _5_ . I ngoing to do another 5K and Ally and Wes are going to do the 12-mile obstacle course.6 , their training is more intense than mine, but when I was in _7_ with them last week, Wes suddenly said, “You should _ with us !”“You mean do what

52、you re doing?” I asked, with a surprised 9 on my face.“Exactly he answered. You can do it! You 10 need someone to push you. ”As much as I _11_ to admit it, he was right.I needed to _12_ outside my comfort zone.I always let them run ahead of me, content to run at my own comfortable pace.But that was

53、the _13 I grown too comfortable with my training.I hadn t been pushing myself. Ever since I had the surgery in April, I was a little _14_ _ about running again.I was afraid to even try _15_ that night when Wes pushed me into it and outside my comfort zone.He was right! I was able to run - only about

54、 5 minutes at a time before I had to walk again but it was a(n) _16二.And that was all I needed to get back at it no longer afraid to train harder.Recently I have _17. my a training circle to include Ally and Wes, and he wasn t afraid to push me.So, how are the circles in your life? Are you being _18

55、_= in every area of your life, or are you very comfortable these days, not being _19_ at all, still living inside your comfort zone? If you rthe most _20_ one, then it s time to get into a new circle or at least add to your existing ones.了。1. A.patternB. levelC .itemD. standardB 解析：根据文章第一句话可知， 此处指是改

56、变圈子，也就是移动到下一个“层级(level) ”的时候了。2.A.appreciateB.payC.achieveD.solve走出安乐窝【解题导语】 如果你在一个圈子里首屈一指的话，那么你就该改变一下,解析：这句话鼓励人们“取得(achieve)”更多的成就。3.A.honestB.experiencedC.potentialD.mature解析：根据语境及空前的more driven”可知，此处指与那些更有干劲和“经验丰富的(experienced)人为伍，向他们学习。4.A.directlyB. immediatelyC.suddenlyD. gradually解析：此处指上周作者从女

57、儿的朋友口中听到了这句“直接(directly)”对自己说的话。5.A.sportsB.examsC.racesD.performances解析：从下文的 another 5K” the 12-mile obstacle_ _ ”course可知，此处指的是即将到来的“竞赛(races)”。6.A.HopefullyB.ThankfullyC.FortunatelyD.Obviously解析：根据语境可知，作者的女儿及其朋友的训练强度“明显(Obviously) ”大于作者的。7.A.company8. loveC.touchD. relation解析：根据下文的You mean do wha

58、t youre doing”可知，此处指但是上周，当作者”和他们一起（company）”去训练时，Wes对作者说作者应该和他们一起参加同样强度的“训练（train）“ 。 in company with sb.意为 “和某人起 “。8. A.playB.exerciseC. trainD.goC解析：参见上题解析。9. A.appearanceB .viewC. mannerD.lookD 解析：对于Wes这样的提议，作者应该是觉得不可思议，因而脸上流露出一副吃惊的“表情（look）”。10. A.stillB.justC. evenD.neverB 解析：根据语境可知，此处指 Wes说：“你

59、能做到，你只是（just）需要有人敦促你”。11. A.expectedB.agreedC. hatedD.failedC 解析：根据语境可知，此处指作者心中明白 Wes说的是对的，就是“不愿意（hated）”承认。12. A.spreadB.shiftC. immigrateD.stepD 解析：此处指作者需要“走出（step）”自己的安乐窝。13. A.opinionB.sightC. commentD.problemD 解析：呼应首段首句，指作者以自己觉得舒服的速度来训练，这就是 “问题（problem）” 所在。B. nervousD. excited14. A.particularC

60、. confusedB 解析：此处是倒叙，指作者四月份动了手术之后，对再次跑步感到有点“紧张（nervous）”。卜文中的afraid”亦是提示。15. A.sinceB. ifC. afterD. untilD 解析：那时候也是 Wes鼓励作者重新开始跑步的。Wes敦促作者之前，作者甚至都不敢试一下。until 直到为止，在以前”。16.A.stopB. startC.endD. distance解析：作者之前害怕跑步，后来能跑五分钟，这是个（好的）开始（start）”。17.A.enteredB. tracedC.drawnD. enlarged18.C.解析：根据语境可知，最近作者“扩大

61、（enlarged）”了训练圈子。A.shockedstrickenB. challengedD. frightened挑战自我吗?解析：根据语境可知，此处指的是你在生活中的任何一个领域都challenge “挑战”符合语境。B. stretched19. A.shakenC. punishedD. stimulatedB 解析：这些天你是否依然非常舒服地生活在你的安乐窝里，没有“全力以赴 (stretched)” ? stretch 使全力以赴，使发挥出全部本领”。20. A.confidentB . specialC. suitableD. independentC 解析：如果你是圈子中最

62、“适合的(suitable)”，那么是时候进到一个新的圈子里了。n语法填空(2018 合肥市第一次教学质检 )It is well known that the Chinese have great respect for their elders, and here is an occasion to show it the Chongyang Festival. It falls 1.the ninth day of the ninth lunar month. In Chinese, nine 2.(regard) as the number of“yang The ninth day

63、of the ninth month is the day that has two “ yangrnumbers, and “ chong” in Chinese means double, which is 3.the name “ Chongyang came into being.The festival can date back to the Warring States Period. However, it was not 4. (formal) set as a festival until the Tang Dynasty. In 1989, the Chinese government 5. (declare) the ninth day of the ninth lunar month to be the Seniors Day a day to respect 6.elderly and to let them enjoy 7.(they).Traditionally, people climb