专题19 阅读七选五——高效演练
A
You've probably heard the phrase \"go outside and get some fresh air\" before. Breathing fresh air can make us feel more energetic.___16___.
According to a new study from the World Health Organization (WHO), nine out of every 10 people on the planet breathe polluted air every day.
Polluted air can get deep inside your lungs when you breathe, causing diseases like lung cancer and heart disease. Around 7 million people die every year from breathing polluted air.___17___, mainly in Asia and Africa. Among the world's 20 most polluted cities, 14 are in India.
Some of the biggest sources of air pollution include factories and vehicles. In some regions, sand and desert dust, as well as the burning of waste, also cause air pollution.
___18___. More than 40 percent of the world's population is still using woodstoves (木柴炉) or open fires to make meals and heat their homes. This creates harmful particles (颗粒) and gases indoors.
___19___. India has provided 37 million poor people with free liquified Petroleum gas (液化石油气), while Mexico City has created cleaner vehicle standards.
Maria Neira, the WHO's head of public health, said China has set a good example to the world in improving air quality. \"___20___,\" she said.
A. More than 90 percent of these deaths happen in low-income and middle-income countries B. Although this problem is serious, the good news is that countries are taking action to fight it C.Another large source of air pollution can be found in some people's homes D. However, not everyone in the world has the chance to enjoy it E. Air pollution is a serious problem around the world
F. There is a big step at the government level in China declaring war on air pollution G. People who work outdoors are more directly harmed by air pollution
本文是一篇环境类短文阅读。文章主要讲述了空气污染问题的严重性及应对措施。 16. 【答案】D
【解析】考查上下句的连接。因为上句 Breathing fresh air can make us feel more energetic.表示:呼吸新鲜空气会让我们感觉更有活力。下文提出空气污染问题。所以后句应该表示:然而,并不是世界上每个人都有机会享受它。故选D。 17. 【答案】A
【解析】考查上下句的连接。因为上句 Around 7 million people die every year from breathing polluted air表示:每年大约有700万人死于吸入污染空气。所以后句应该表示:超过90%的死亡发生在低收入和中等收入国家。连接下文的亚洲和非洲国家。故选A。 18. 【答案】C
【解析】考查上下句的连接。根据下句 More than 40 percent of the world's population is still using woodstoves (木柴炉)or open fires to make meals and heat their homes表示:全世界40%以上的人口仍在使用木柴炉或明火做饭和取暖。所以前句应该用:在一些人的家中还可以发现另一个很大的空气污染源。故选C。 19. 【答案】B
【解析】考查上下句的连接。根据下句India has provided 37 million poor people with free liquified Petroleum gas (液化石油气), while Mexico City has created cleaner vehicle standards.表示:印度为3700万穷人提供了免费液化石油气,而墨西哥城则制定了更清洁的汽车标准,所以前句用表示:尽管这个问题很严重,但好消息是,各国正在采取行动与之抗争。故选B。 20. 【答案】F
【解析】考查上下句的连接。根据上句China has set a good example to the world in improving air quality表示\"中国在改善空气质量方面为世界树立了良好的榜样\",可知后句用表示\"中国一级已经迈出了一大步,向大气污染宣战\" 。故选F。
B
Word travels quickly in the small fishing village of Port Washington, Wisconsin. So when Mardy McGarry wanted to build a playground for kids with special needs, she knew it wouldn’t take long to create interest in the project. But she never expected that a third of the town people would join in it. ___16___ “A lot of learning comes through play,” says McGarry, a special education teacher for 28 years. She’d seen the wood chips and sand of traditional playgrounds stop wheelchairs dead in their tracks.
When a piece of land became available, the city council agreed to choose a part for a playground. ___17___ She asked classrooms of kids for their wish list. She also asked experts for help. And she brought on board her friend Sue Mayer, whose eight-year-old son, Sam, has a serious disease.
Her Kiwanis Club chapter came through with $ 7,000, and that’s when the grassroots movement really got started. One woman gave $ 25,000 and had her company donate the same amount. ___18___ There were silent auctions(拍卖) and T-shirt sales. The local Pieper Family Foundation offered to donate half of the remaining $170,000 balance if McGarry could raise the rest. The $ 450,000 covered materials, but the actual construction would cost an additional $ 900,000. Not a choice. But the community could build it.
On September 16, 2008, the first day of construction, they came. Two women heard about the project on the radio on the way to work and took the day off to help. ___19___ Ten-year-olds sanded surfaces. Today, Possibility Playground is one of the most popular destinations in Ozaukee County. There’s a giant pirate ship, a rock-climbing wall, high and low rings, monkey bars, sandboxes, swings, slides, bridges and so on.
___20___ It’s exactly what McGarry wanted. People used to ask why she wanted to build a playground just for children with disabilities. “They didn’t get it. It’s only when you build a playground for children with disabilities that you build one for all children,” she said.
A. Soon smaller businesses were helping. B. All children play shoulder to shoulder. C. But her students were too often left out. D. Everyone thought it was really a great wonder. E. A couple in their 80s operated their own trucks.
F. McGarry started researching play equipment and contacting design firms. G. They rolled up their sleeves and used their weekdays to bring her idea to life.
本文是记叙文。讲述McGarry想要为村里的残疾孩子建一个操场,并且一步一步实现自己梦想的故事。 16.【答案】G
【解析】根据前一句可知,她的行为引来了全镇三分之一的人的参与,此处G选项符合上下文语境,描述人们参与的方式,他们卷起袖口,利用周末时间来帮忙将她的梦想实现。故选G。 17.【答案】F
【解析】为孩子们建操场的提议得到了市议会的同意后,她着手选配器材和设计公司联系。故选F。 18.【答案】A
【解析】在筹措了一些资金和收到了一位女士个人和公司的捐赠之后,很快一些小的公司也来伸出援手,故选项A符合语境。 19.【答案】E
【解析】在开工的那天,许多人来帮忙,妇女,老人,儿童都出力,热情高涨,故选项E符合语境。 20.【答案】B
【解析】操场建成了,孩子们肩并肩地玩耍,这正是McGarry想要看到的一幕。故选B。
C
Helping your daughter say no to pressure
You are her greatest influence
___16___. It may seem that they aren’t listening, but they truly are. When parents stay involved in their daughter’s lives, tell them their views and values, they lend to make belter choices for themselves.
Be straight about what cannot be done
Parents need to work out what is and what isn’t negotiable(可协商的). ___17___. You have to do something. With things like drinking alcohol and when it comes to her personal safety, you have to let her know what is and isn’t OK.
Seek advice from friends and experts
___18___, yet when our children reach adolescence we seem to think we need to parent alone. Similarly, let her know that it is OK if she seeks advice from other adults such as her adviser or counselor(法律顾问).
___19___ Quite often we like to talk the talk but we have to walk the walk. Your daughter will learn so much from how you manage yourself and how you behave and respond, and similarly how you handle pressure.
Be aware of behavior changes
If your daughter becomes troubled with dieting, her phone keeps ringing or she begins spending too much time on the Internet, it may indicate that something goes wrong in her world. ___20___. You also need to be a bit more aware of what might be going on in her world. A. Be your daughter’s role model
B. If everything is non-negotiable, you will have conflicts C. These are indicators that you need to have a conversation D. If you expect her not to drink or smoke, she may follow you E. Parents need to know their big influences on their daughters F. Ask your daughter to consider the media and social influences G. Parents will actively learn how to look after their newborn baby 本文是一篇说明文。文章讲述的是如何帮助你的女儿向压力说“不”。 16.【答案】E
【解析】上文提示“你是她最大的影响”。再根据空格下文提示“他们似乎没有在听,但他们确实在听。”承接小标题和下文,E项 Parents need to know their big influences on their daughters(父母需要知道他们对女儿的巨大影响)切题。故选E。 17.【答案】B
【解析】上文提示“父母需要弄清楚什么是可以商量的,什么是不可商量的。”再根据下文提示“你得做点什么。”B项If everything is non-negotiable, you will have conflicts承接上下文,(如果一切都是不可协商的,你们就会有冲突。)切题。故选B。
18.【答案】G
”承接下文,G项Parents 【解析】下文提示“然而,当我们的孩子进入青春期时,我们似乎认为我们需要独自抚养。will actively learn how to look after their newborn baby(父母将积极学习如何照顾他们的新生婴儿。)切题。下文中的yet“然而”,表示转折,将上下文连在一起。故选G。 19.【答案】A
【解析】此空是小标题,应用短小精悍的祈使句,所以在A/F项中选择。再根据下文提示“我们常常喜欢夸夸其谈,但我们必须付诸行动。你的女儿会从你如何管理自己、你的行为和反应,以及你如何处理压力中学到很多。”也就是说,“你要做你女儿的榜样”。故选A。 20.【答案】C
【解析】下文提示“你还需要对她的世界有更多的了解。”该句中的also“也”,表明上句是一个和该句类似的句子,所以C项These are indicators that you need to have a conversation(这些都是你需要交谈的迹象。)切题。故选C。
D
The world is a colorful landscape of different languages, skin colors, and different cultures ___36___A way to develop this appreciation is to try to learn about other cultures around the world.
There are several ways to become Knowledgeable about different cultures. ___37___ ,Reading works by authors who have a close relationship with a particular culture allows people to gain an accurate glimpse into the food, music, language, religion, and way of a life of a particular group of people. For example, ___38___, she will often read them stories based on a cultures folktale.
Another way to learn about different cultures is to try learn a foreign language. A variety of language- learning books, software, and audio programs are available at the public library or bookstores.___39___. Making contact with people who are native speakers of the language her to gain firsthand knowledge of a particular culture as she struggles to learn the language.
___40___Whether a person wants to learn more about regions In Japan, the Middle East. Africa, or any other world culture, becoming familiar with its food is a giant step in the right direction. Food is an important part of different cultures and allows people to gain insight into a particular cultural group 's way of life. A. when a student wants to learn more about a different culture. B. when a teacher wishes to expose her students to a different culture C. One way is to read books written by authors from a particular culture. D. Learn about different cultures by eating food from a specific cultural group. E. Gaining an understanding of other cultures benefits both you and other people.
F A person can choose a language to learn and locate learning programs to help her master the language
G. It's important to develop an appreciation for different cultures to become a well-rounded person 本文为说明文。文章介绍了欣赏不同文化的方法。 36.【答案】A
【解析】根据下文A way to develop this appreciation is to try to learn about other cultures around the world.可知,G项“要成为一个全面发展的人,培养对不同文化的欣赏是很重要的”符合此处语境。其中G项中的appreciation和different cultures与下文中的appreciation和other cultures相对应。故G选项正确。 37.【答案】C
【解析】根据上文There are several ways to become Knowledgeable about different cultures.及下文Reading works by authors who have a close relationship with a particular culture可知,C项“一种方法是阅读来自特定文化的作者写的书” 符合此处语境。其中C项中的One way与上文中的several ways相对应,C项中的read books written by authors from a particular culture与下文中的Reading works by authors who have a close relationship with a particular culture相对应。故C选项正确。 38.【答案】B
【解析】根据下文she will often read them stories based on a cultures folktale可知,B项“当老师想让学生接触不 同的文化时”符合此处语境。其中B项中的a teacher和her students分别对应下文中的she和them。故B选项正确。39.【答案】F
【解析】根据上文Another way to learn about different cultures is to try learn a foreign language. A variety of language- learning books, software, and audio programs are available at the public library or bookstores.可知,F项“一个人可以选择一门语言来学习,并找到学习程序来帮助她掌握这门语言”符合此处语境。其中F项中的a language to learn和locate learning programs与上文中的learn a foreign language和audio programs相对应。故F选项正确。 40.【答案】D
【解析】根据下文becoming familiar with its food is a giant step in the right direction.可知,D项“通过吃特定文化群体的食物来了解不同文化” 符合此处语境。其中D项中的eating food与下文中的becoming familiar with its food相对应。故D选项正确。
【点睛】七选五题型主要考查上下文的理解与推断,虽然文章整体难度一般低于阅读理解,但是却给很多同学造成了很大的心理障碍。七个选项中选五个,比四个选项中选一个,感觉干扰性更大,很大同学在做这个题目时,总有一种眼花缭乱、心烦气躁的感觉,致使往往正确率不高。在这里提醒同学们,首先要克服心理障碍,同时要注意方式方法。其次,注意设空前后的句子,因为这些句子之间是顺承和联系的,所有一定要联系和理解上下文的语境。例如第2小题,根据上文There are several ways to become Knowledgeable about different cultures.及下文Reading works by authors who have a close relationship with a particular culture可知,C项“一种方法是阅读来自特定文化的作者写的书” 符合此处语境。其中C项中的One way与上文中的several ways相对应,C项中的read books written by authors
from a particular culture与下文中的Reading works by authors who have a close relationship with a particular culture相对应。故C选项正确。
E
12 months ago, we tested most of the drone (无人机) models on the market. Typically models under $100 were very difficult to control even in light wind. ___16___ However in the last few months, a cheap drone model called the DroneX pro has been receiving a lot of praise among experts. Why is this extremely high quality drone so cheap?
The DroneX Pro was designed by two engineers and drone lovers. They did lots of research and came to a shocking conclusion. The high-quality technology in most expensive brand drones comes mostly from the SAME supplier companies and was quite inexpensive. In other words? ___17___ it’s because the cost of advertising the brand name itself is very high.
___18___ Intelligent flight modes enable the drone to land safely and make 3D spins & other cool flips.
The high-quality hidden 3-axis gimbal (三轴万向节)is able to stabilize the camera even at high speed for sharp images and jitter-free video. Even with wind, the videos are razor-sharp in real-time transmission from your environment -like a HD live stream.
The wide-angle lens provides 100mbps ultra-HD images for wonderful and crystal clear images.
When folded up, the drone is barely larger than a fist. It fits in every belt bag and in every backpack! You do not need a film crew when flying the DroneX Pro. Why is this drone so popular?
This drone costs only a small part of the price of professional brand drones. It comes in a sleek and compact design and can be taken anywhere. It is also quiet in the air and has an improved flight time.
___19___ Flying feels very natural. Even a first time drone flyer can learn to use it in a matter of minutes. It is unbelievable how easy to fly the drone is thanks to its included controller. Our conclusion
This brilliant new drone is taking the world by storm. ___20___ e the best el ling gift in2019.
A. This cheap drone might be the best selling gift in 2019.
B. Their camera also struggles to deliver high-quality photos and videos. C. Is this inexpensive drone really as good as the experts are saying? D. What makes the DroneX Pro so special?
E. That means they’re able o offer a world class quality drone at an incredibly low price. F. The reason why brand name drones are so expensive isn’t because of their technology. G. This drone makes beginners look like professionals.
这是一篇说明文。短文从三个方面介绍了DroneX Pro无人机为什么如此受到好评。 16.【答案】B
【解析】由“ Typically models under $100 were very difficult to control even in light wind”可知,一般来说,100美元以下的无人机型号即使在微风中也很难控制。所以小题2要与前一句一同说明100美元以下的无人机的质量问题。故B选项“他们的摄像机也很难提供高质量的照片和视频”符合句意。故B选项切题。 17.【答案】F
【解析】由“it’s because the cost of advertising the brand name itself is very high.”可知,这是因为品牌本身的广告成本很高。所以小题2要与下一句一起说明,品牌无人机如此昂贵的原因不是因为它们的技术而是因为品牌无人机本身的广告成本很高。故F选项“品牌无人机如此昂贵的原因不是因为它们的技术”符合句意。故F选项切题。 18.【答案】D
【解析】由“Intelligent flight modes enable the drone to land safely and make 3D spins & other cool flips.
The high-quality hidden 3-axis gimbal (三轴万向节)is able to stabilize the camera even at high speed for sharp images and jitter-free video.
The wide-angle lens provides 100mbps ultra-HD images for wonderful and crystal clear images.
When folded up, the drone is barely larger than a fist.”可知,智能飞行模式使无人机能够安全着陆,并进行3D旋转和其他酷翻。高品质的隐藏式三轴万向节,能够稳定摄像机,即使在高速下也能获得清晰的图像和无抖动的视频。广角镜头提供100Mbps的超高清图像,提供精彩清晰的图像。当折叠起来时,无人机几乎比拳头大。所以以上这些内容都在说明“什么让Dronex Pro如此特别”也就是小题3本段的标题所要表达的内容。故D选项“什么让Dronex Pro如此特别”符合句意。故D选项切题。 19.【答案】G
【解析】由“Flying feels very natural. Even a first time drone flyer can learn to use it in a matter of minutes. It is unbelievable how easy to fly the drone is thanks to its included controller.”可知,即使是第一次驾驶无人机的人也能在几分钟内学会使用它。令人难以置信的是,无人机的飞行是如此容易,这要归功于它内置的控制器。所以本段主要在说明“这种无人机让初学者看起来像专业人士”也就是小题4本段的标题所要表达的内容。故G选项“这种无人机让初学者看起来像专业人士”符合句意。故G选项切题。 20.【答案】A
【解析】由“This brilliant new drone is taking the world by storm”可知,这款出色的新型无人机正风靡全球。所以小题5要与前一句话一同在总结说明这款新型无人机在2019年将是最畅销的无人机。故A选项“这架物美廉价的无人
机可能是2019年最畅销的无人机”符合句意。故A选项切题。
F
We are surrounded by messages trying to get our attention. Advertisers, politicians and other groups all try to get us to agree with them. ___36___. Propaganda is not always a bad thing, but it often hides the truth about a topic. It’s very similar to advertising, whose goal is to get people to buy something, while propaganda is to change what people believe.
Propaganda Techniques
To create propaganda, a common technique is name-calling. A politician might call someone a traitor or liar, which makes the other person look bad. Another is the trend technique. People want to be on the side in the favor. ___37___. Some propaganda is based on fear. It scares people into choosing a certain side or taking action, which might not be bad. Anti-smoking campaigns are one example. They may scare people into thinking that if they smoke, they will get cancer.
___38___ Propaganda is used by many groups, such as businesses, politicians and the government. It is spread through posters, television and radio. The Internet makes it easy to send messages to the whole world.
Types of Propaganda
Political propaganda has been around as long as there have been politicians. ___39___. People have used it for many years. War propaganda began during World War I, more than 100 years ago.
To see if propaganda is saying the truth, people need to do extra work. For example, ads might always sound like they’re true. But before you believe them, try to think about who created and paid for them. Find out why they did it. ___40___. A. Propaganda Targets B. Propaganda Mediums
C. Another word for this is propaganda
D. So most people will agree with those politicians E. Then, you can decide if they’re being honest or not
F. However, religious propaganda was actually the first official one G. People might join someone who claims to be popular or winning 本文为说明文,主要介绍了宣传的作用,手段,传播媒介以及种类。 36.【答案】C
【解析】根据下文Propaganda is not always a bad thing, but it often hides the truth about a topic.可知,此处应出现Propaganda,由此可知生活中的信息欲引起人们的广泛关注;广告商、政客和其它群体试图让人们同意他们的观点,都离不开宣传造势,C选项,这种现象还有一个名称叫做宣传,该句引出了主题,切题,故选C。
37.【答案】G
【解析】根据本段可知,主要的宣传手段有:贴标签、从众宣传以及引发恐惧等,G选项,人们都想加入受欢迎或者获胜的人,该句为从众宣传的具体表现,切题,故选G。 38.【答案】B
【解析】第三段主要介绍宣传的传播途径,主要通过海报、电视、广播以及互联网,故选B。 39. 【答案】F
【解析】第四段主要介绍宣传的三种主要类别:政治宣传、宗教宣传和战争宣传, F选项,宗教宣传实际上就是第一类宣传,很早就被人们使用,切题,故选F。 40.【答案】E
【解析】根据前一句Find out why they did it.通过了解宣传者的意图和目的,才能知晓宣传的真实性,故选E。
G
Signs of Eating Disorder
About 30 million Americans live with an eating disorder. ___16___ Yet many others are often hidden in plain sight. It’s important to know the symptoms in those who might be at risk for an eating disorder.
They’re constantly talking about dieting.
The discussion around changing eating habits is incredibly common. Look at any lifestyle magazine or website and you’ll likely find dieting tips and advice. ___17___ If someone you love is constantly talking about food or their dieting habits, it might be a sign of concern.
___18___ Changes in mood or behaviors surrounding food or exercise can be signs of concern. This could mean a switch in activity level like overexercising, too often counting calories, frequently visiting the bathroom after eating, fasting or eating too much. ___19___ They’re constantly turning down food-centric social gatherings.
Avoiding social interactions such as birthday parties or going out to dinner with friends is a significant danger signal. People living with the condition have an intense focus on food or body image. They will keep away from situations likely ones that once brought them joy—where that determination might be tested.
The best way to support someone who may be experiencing an eating disorder is by talking with them, but when and how you do it matters. ___20___ Approach them with love and compassion, let them know that you care about them and that you notice that there is something they may be struggling with. A. This also might come with a noticeable weight loss or gain. B. However, being trapped in that discussion is a different story.
C. Their fitness or eating habits are constantly out of the ordinary. D. Mood changes associated with eating may also be a danger signal. E. It should be away from the normal routine and outside of a meal time. F Some symptoms of an eating disorder may be more visible to the eyes.
G. Eating disorders are a group of conditions marked by an unhealthy relationship with food.
本文是一篇说明文。文章讲述的是有关“饮食失调的迹象”。 了解那些可能有饮食失调风险的人的症状是很重要的。16.【答案】F
【解析】下文提示“然而,还有许多人常常隐藏在普通的视线中。”承接下文,F项Some symptoms of an eating disorder may be more visible to the eyes.(饮食失调的一些症状可能更容易被眼睛看到。)切题。下文中的yet“然而”,表示转折,将该项中的more visible to the eyes和下文中的hidden in plain sight连在一起。故选F。 17.【答案】B
【解析】上文提示“关于改变饮食习惯的讨论非常普遍。看看任何一本生活时尚杂志或网站,你可能会发现节食的秘诀和建议。”再根据空格下文提示“如果你爱的人总是在谈论食物或者他们的饮食习惯,这可能是一个担忧的信”承接上下文,B项However, being trapped in that discussion is a different story.号。(然而,陷入这种讨论是另一回事。)切题。该项中的However,与上文构成一种转折,且该项内容引出下文。故选B。 18.【答案】C
【解析】此空属于小标题。本段第一句提示“与食物或运动有关的情绪或行为的变化可能是担忧的迹象。这可能意味着活动水平的改变,比如过度锻炼、经常计算卡路里、饭后频繁上厕所、禁食或吃得太多。”由此可知,C项Their fitness or eating habits are constantly out of the ordinary.(他们的健康或饮食习惯总是与众不同。)切题。故选C。
19.【答案】A
【解析】上文提示“这可能意味着活动水平的改变,比如过度锻炼、经常计算卡路里、饭后频繁上厕所、禁食或吃得太多。”承接上文,A项This also might come with a noticeable weight loss or gain.(这也可能伴随着明显的体重减轻或增加。)切题。该项中的also将上句连接在一起。故选A。 20.【答案】E
【解析】上文提示“支持一个可能正在经历饮食失调的人的最好方法是和他们交谈,但是什么时候以及怎样做很重要。”承接上文,E项 It should be away from the normal routine and outside of a meal time.(它应该远离正常的日常生活,在用餐时间之外。)切题。该项中的it指的就是上文中的The best way。故选E。
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How to Organize a Music Festival
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You love music and you always have. You want to carry out a music festival designed to attract music fans of all ages. Follow the steps and you’ll organize a successful one.
▲ Start by making a list of the local bands and artists that you like. You’ve taken this job because you love music, so put your taste to work for you. If you like these musicians, many of the local residents will also like them. ___16___. You need to have many kinds of music for all age groups.
▲ Find a great location that has much open space for outdoor festivals. You need to build a stage so the musicians can be seen from distances. ___17___. Not all towns need such license but it is a good idea to check before you start building. For an indoor location, you need to find a theater that is willing to give you enough space. ___18___. ▲ Hire sound and engineering people to give the musicians all the help they need. ___19___. You can’t expect the musicians to handle these problems because they are playing. Your sound and engineering experts will allow your stars to keep the music playing.
▲ ___20___ If you are planning your festival for families, the last thing you want is a beer-swilling crowd starting a huge brawl (斗殴). Security people need to be present to make sure that nobody gets the idea that they want to start any kind of ruckus().
A. You need to find security people.
B. Bigger sports stadiums will be perfect as well. C. We can find enough songs to get a lot of money. D. People should have practiced many different songs. E. But remember, you are trying to attract fans of all ages.
F. The last thing you want is that a group is on the stage but the speakers don’t work. G. You can find a location by going to the local government and asking for permission. 本文属于说明文,介绍了举办成功的音乐节提出的几点建议。 16.【答案】E
【解析】上一句提到如果你喜欢一些音乐家,那么当地很多人也喜欢他们;下一句提到你需要为所有年龄段的人准备多种音乐。因此,E项但是要记住,你在努力吸引所有年龄段的粉丝,在此承上启下,切题,故选E。 17.【答案】G
【解析】下一句提到不是所有的城镇都需要这样的许可但在搭建舞台前最好确认一下。G项,要找到这样一个地方,你可以去当地并征求许可,与下一句语意相接,故选G。 18.【答案】B
【解析】上一句提到要想举办室内音乐节,可以去找能提供足够空间的剧院,B项,大一些的体育馆也是很理想的地方, 紧承上文,提出了举办室内音乐节场地的另一种方案,切题,故选B。
19.【答案】F
【解析】该段提出的建议是聘请音响和工程专家来协助自己,F选项,你最不愿意看到的事情就是音乐家在台上表演扬声器却坏了。the speakers don’t work是音响和工程专家能解决的问题,切题,故选F。 20.【答案】A
【解析】根据下文可知,为了音乐节顺利进行不出现,你需要聘请安保人员维持秩序。因此,A项符合该段主旨,security people是关键词,故选A。
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Although most parents don't like doing it after a long and exhausting workday, reading bedtime stories does make a positive influence on your child's emotional and mental health. _____16_____ It helps to develop children's imagination.
Reading bedtime stories can develop your children's ability to form pictures or ideas in their mind. A healthy imagination makes their minds work well and teaches them to think quickly yet effectively. ____17____ It improves children's language.
Reading also improves your children's language. _____18_____They'll most likely use those words in the stories you read right after they hear them. Listening to many stories helps kids to express their opinions better.
____19____ Reading books makes people more learned. When children hear the stories you tell, they learn grammar and vocabulary, for example. It helps them be successful in school as they already know a lot from your stories. What's more, every story has its moral aspect and tells them what's good and what's bad.
These reasons leave no chances of doubting whether to read bedtime stories to your children or not._____20_____They will thank you in future, I promise. A. It fosters children's affection for reading. B. It makes children knowledgeable.
C. Take a look at the best benefits of it and you'll never be lazy to do that. D. So however tired you are, find time to read bedtime stories to your children. E. Bedtime stories create just unforgettable moments.
F. They remember most words you say and enlarge their vocabulary. G.They'll be successful in many aspects thanks to a wonderful imagination.
本文是一篇说明文。文章叙述的是“读睡前故事的好处”。 不管你有多累,找时间给你的孩子读睡前故事。 16.【答案】C
【解析】上文提示“尽管大多数父母不喜欢在漫长而疲惫的工作日之后做这件事,但阅读睡前故事确实会对孩”承接上文,C项Take a look at the best benefits of it and you'll never be lazy to do 子的情绪和心理健康产生积极的影响。
that.(看一看它的好处,你就不会偷懒了。 )切题。该项中的benefits和上文中的a positive influence相吻合。故选C。17.【答案】G
”承接上文,G项They'll 【解析】上文提示“健康的想象力使他们的头脑运转良好,并教会他们快速而有效地思考。be successful in many aspects thanks to a wonderful imagination.(他们将在许多方面取得成功,这要归功于出色的想象力。)切题。此处关键词imagination(想象力),故选G。 18.【答案】F
【解析】上文提示“阅读也能提高你孩子的语言能力。”再根据下文提示“他们很可能会在你听到的故事中使用这些词。”承接上下文,F项They remember most words you say and enlarge their vocabulary.(他们记得你说的大多数单词,并扩大他们的词汇量。)切题。该项中的enlarge their vocabulary与上文中的improves your children's language和下文中的use those words相吻合。故选F。 19.【答案】B
【解析】此空是一个小标题。根据上面两个小标题的结构,可知在A/B中选。根据第四段第一句Reading books makes people more learned.(读书使人们更有学问。)可知,B项It makes children knowledgeable.(它使孩子们知识渊博。)切题。该项中的knowledgeable与本段第一句的more learned相吻合。故选B。 20.【答案】D
【解析】上文提示“这些理由不让你怀疑是否给你的孩子读睡前故事。”再根据下文提示“我保证,他们将来会感谢你的。”承接上下文,D项So however tired you are, find time to read bedtime stories to your children.(不管你有多累,找时间给你的孩子读睡前故事。)切题。此处关键词read bedtime stories to your children,故选D。
【点睛】七选五题型中有一种空是小标题。小标题一般是短小精悍的祈使句,但有的不是,那就要结合上下段落中的小标题,要注意一致性。本题第4小题,小标题就不是祈使句,它是以it开头的句子,根据第四段第一句Reading books makes people more learned.(读书使人们更有学问。)可知,B项It makes children knowledgeable.(它使孩子们知识渊博。)切题。该项中的knowledgeable与本段第一句的more learned相吻合。
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Sometimes it can be hard to recognize a true friend, one who is loyal(忠诚的)and one who is worth keeping by your side. The suggestions provided in this article will help to guide you in working out which friends are likely to be true.
Be able to trust your friends. You should be able to trust true friends and they should return this trust. Your friends tell you secrets that no one else knows. Let you share secrets. Ask you for advice._____36_____ However, if your friends hide things from you and act secretive, this could be a sign that they do not trust you, but it could also mean your friends keep to themselves or don’t like to reveal too much about themselves.
Consider comfort. How comfortable do your friends feel when they are around you? Watch them, are they being themselves or are they timid (胆怯的)around you? _____37_____True friendships can take a while to develop, but if your friends are true, they should feel comfortable around you.
_____38_____This is not meant in a romantic way, but consider whether your friends are comfortable with the touch. If your friends are fine with hugging you, leaning on you, resting their heads on your shoulder and so forth, then you can judge they love you.
Think about loyalty. True friends are always there for one another. If you are in need of a helping hand, your true friends should be there to offer it to you. _____39_____You can trust friends with anything, knowing that they will be loyal and will not let your secrets out.
Look at how you fight. Nearly all best friends fight; so if you and your friend have a little dispute(争论), don't sweat it! _____40_____. They will not tell each other’s secrets and they still care about each other. A. Consider the touch barrier. B. Consider how you insult each other. C They should know that you are not serious. D. These are sure signs that your friends trust you. E. Are they acting fake—perhaps hiding an insecurity? F. True friends should not get one another into trouble.
G. True friends will remain faithful and find their way through a fight. 本文是一篇说明文。文章主要向我们介绍如何识别一个真正的朋友。 36. 【答案】D
【解析】考查承上启下句。根据前两句Do your friends tell you secrets that no one else knows? Ask you for advice? (你的朋友会告诉你没有其他人知道的秘密吗?征求你的意见了吗?)和后句的转折根据However, if your friends hide things from you and act secretive, this could be a sign that they do not trust you, (然而,如果你的朋友对你隐瞒事情,那么这表明他们可能不信任你。)可知,前面两点是你朋友信任你的明显迹象。故选D。 37. 【答案】E
【解析】考查上下文衔接。根据前两句How comfortable do your friends feel when they are around you? Watch them, are they being themselves or are they timid (胆怯的)around you? 当你的朋友和你在一起时,他们感觉有多舒服? 看着他们,他们在你身边时是真实的自己还是说他们变得胆小了?前面用的是问句,所以后一句继续用问句来问Are they acting fake—perhaps hiding an insecurity? 他们是不是在装模作样——也许是在隐藏一种不安全感?故选E。 38. 【答案】A
【解析】考查主题句。根据This is not meant in a romantic way, but consider whether your friends are comfortable
with the touch. 这并不是说要浪漫,而是要考虑你的朋友们是否喜欢这种触摸。这里提到了关键词touch,选项 Consider the touch barrier. 考虑一下触摸障碍。故选A。 39. 【答案】F
【解析】考查上下文衔接。根据前句If you are in need of a helping hand, your true friends should be there to offer it to you. 如果你需要帮助,你真正的朋友应该在那里提供给你。那么真正的朋友不会给让你陷入困境。故选F。 40. 【答案】G
【解析】考查上下文衔接。Nearly all best friends fight; so if you and your friend have a little dispute(争论), don't sweat it! 几乎所有最好的朋友都会吵架,如果你和你的朋友有小小的争执,别担心!后句They will not tell each other’s secrets and they still care about each other. 他们不会告诉对方的秘密,他们仍然关心对方。因为他们互相关心,所以必须找到缓和争执的机会。所以True friends will remain faithful and find their way through a fight. 真正的朋友会保持忠诚,并在争执中找到出路。故选G。
【点睛】七选五题型要求考生从整体上把握文章的逻辑结构和内容上的联系,理解句子之间、段落之间的关系,对诸如连贯性、一致性等语段特征有较强的意识和熟练的把握。所以懂得整篇文章的基本结构或段落的语篇结构对解题很有用。例如小题3要求选择本段的主题句,结合其它四个主题句可知,主题句都是以动词原形开头的祈使句,再抓住后句的关键词touch和选项 Consider the touch barrier.,再结合其段落的内容就不难选出正确的答案。
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