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课时素养检测 六 Unit 2 Period 2I .阅读理解When people hear a president speak, they seldom think about others helping to shape the presentation（报告）.Today, however, presidents depend on writers such as J. Terry Edmonds to help them communicate （交流）effectively. Edmonds is the first African American ever to work as a full-time speechwriter for a U. S. president; he is also the first African American to serve as a director of speechwriting for White House. Uis is an all-American story of success.Edmonds grew up in Baltimore, Maryland; his father drove a truck, and his mother worked as a waitress. A great reader, Edmonds showed a gift for writing at his high school, Baltimore City College. After graduating in 1967 Edmonds went on to Morgan State University.Edmonds began his career in business, with jobs in public relations and communications. He joined the world of politics as news secretary for his congressman （国会议员）from Baltimore. During Bill Clinton' s presidency, he wrote speeches for Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala and worked in a number of jobs in the White House and in governmental departments. President Clinton then appointed （任命）him to the office of directory of speechwriting. Following the 2000 elections, Edmonds returned to Morgan State University as the school, s special assistant to the president for 2001-2002.【语篇概述】本文介绍美国总统的“笔杆子” J.Terry Edmonds作为一位非洲裔美国人的成 长经历。1. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text?A. Edmonds proved himself to be good at writing at high school.B. Edmonds graduated from Morgan State University in 1967.0. Edmonds was the first full-time speechwriter.D. Edmonds served the White House after 2000.【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第二自然段中的"A great reader, Edmonds showed a gift for writing at his high school, Baltimore City College. ” 可矢口 A 项正确。2. Edmonds entered the world of politics first as .A. news secretary for a Congressmana speechwriter for President ClintonB. news secretary in the White Housea speechwriter for Secretary Donna Shalala【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第三自然段中的He joined the world of politics as news secretary for his congressman from Baltimore. ” 可矢口， 应选 A。3. The text is most likely to be found in a book about .A. popular scienceB. historical eventsC. successful peopleD. political systems【解析】选C。推理判断题。木文是一篇人物介绍，介绍了一位成功人物，应选C。II.完形填空My kids and I were heading into the supermarket over the weekend. On the way, we spotted a man holding a piece of paper that said, " my job. Family to Feed. ”At this store, a sight like this is not normal. My 10-year-old noticed him and made a 2 on how bad it must be to have to stand 3 in the cold wind.In the store, I asked each of my kids to 4 something they thought our “friend“ there would 5 . They got apples, a sandwich and a bottle of juice. Then my 17-year-old suggested giving him a 6 . I thought about it. We were 7 on cash ourselves, but. . . well, sometimes giving from our need instead of our abundance is 8 what we need to do! All the kids 9 something they could do away with for the week.When we handed him the bag of 10 , he lit up and thanked us with watery eyes. When I handed him the gift card, saying he could use it for 11 his family might need, he burst into tears.This has been a wonderful 12 for our family. For days the kids have been looking for others we can help! Things would have played out so 13 if I had simply said, “No, we really don' t have money to give more. " Stepping out not only helped a brother in 14 , it also gave my kids the 15 taste of helping others. It'11 go a long way with them.【语篇概述】文章讲述了周末作者带孩子们去超市，在路上看到一个需要帮助的人，在超市 里作者和孩子买了许多东西给这个需要帮助的人的故事。1. A. QuitB. ChangedC. LostD. Finished【解析】选C。背景常识题。句意：在路上，我们注意到一个男人举着一张纸，纸上写着：“失 业，需要养家。”短语lose one' s job失业。2. A. suggestionB. commentC. decisionD. call【解析】选B。词语辨析题。句意：我10岁的孩子注意到他，并评论说在寒风中站在外面一 定很难受。suggestion 建议；comment 评论；decision 决定；call 。make a comment on 对作出评论。3. A. byB. proudlyC. outsideD. angrily【解析】选C。背景常识题。根据常识可知是站在外面凛冽的寒风中。outside在外面。4. A. drawB. sayC. arrangeD. pick【解析】选D。词义辨析题。句意：在商店里，我要求每一个孩子挑选一些他们认为我们那位 “朋友”可能会喜爱的东西。draw拉;say说；arrange安排;pick挑选。5. A. appreciateB. supplyC. orderI), discover【解析】选A。逻辑推理题。此处指那位“朋友”可能“喜爱”的东西。appreciate喜爱，欣 赏。6. A. dollarB. jobC. hot mealD. gift card【解析】选D。词汇复现题。从第四段"When I handed him the gift card”可知答案。7. A. easyB. lowC. softD. loose【解析】选B。固定搭配题。句意：针对孩子的建议我考虑了一下，我们自己现金也不多。be low on sth.短缺，缺少。8. A. yetB. evenC. stillD. just【解析】选D。词义辨析题。这正是我们需要做的。yet然而；even甚至；still仍然；just 恰恰，正是。9. A. declaredB. sharedC. ignoredC. ignoredD. expected【解析】选Ao词义辨析题。所有的孩子都宣布本周他们不需要的东西，以便帮助那位“朋 友”。declare声明，宣告；share提供；ignore忽视；expect期望。10. A. foodB. medicineC. toysD. clothes【解析】选A。词汇复现题。句意：当我们把那袋子食物给他的时候，他面露喜色。根据 上文的"apples, a sandwich and a bottle of juice” 可知是食物。11. A. whoeverB. whateverC. whicheverD. whenever【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。句意：当我给他购物卡，告诉他他的家人需要什么就能用购物卡 买什么的时候，他失声大哭起来。whatever引导宾语从句并在从句中作need的宾语。12. A. messageB. exampleC. experienceD. adventure【解析】选C。词义辨析题。句意：这对我们家来说是一次美好的体验。experience经历，体 验；example 例子；message 信息；adventure 冒险。13. A. suddenlyB. vividlyC. differentlyD. perfectly【解析】选C。逻辑推理题。句意：如果我简单地说一句“不行，我们没有钱去给予更多了" 事情就会截然不同(differently) 了。14. A. needB. loveC. fearD. memory【解析】选A。习语搭配题。句意：挺身而出不仅帮助了生活困难的一位兄弟，而且也给了孩 子们帮助别人的那种美好的体验。in need意为“在困难之中的”。15. A. strongB. sweetC. strangeD. simple【解析】选B。逻辑推理题。由题意可知，帮助别人是一种美好的体验。sweet甜的，甜美的。【技法导练】According to Reading推理判断题解题技巧(一)(1)推理判断题不仅要求考生读懂文章中的每个句子的意思还要推理它们之间的关系， 结合自己的生活常识和经验，再通过逻辑推理和判断，理解文章的言外之意，从而揭示文章 的深层涵义。(2)任何一篇文章都有其特定的写作目的，读者应当知道如何去做或按照某种方式传递 思考问题。(3)推理判断题的答案不可能在文章中直接找到，因此推理时我们务必要忠于原文，在 文章中寻找并确定可推论的依据，即：局部一推论的前提，从中推测出未知局部-推理 的结论，切忌妄加评论，把自己的观点当成作者的观点。题号和选项答案及判断依据解题技巧T3A. popular scienceB. historical eventsC. successful peopleD. political systems选Co本文主要讲了 J. Terry Edmonds的故事，其实他是一位 成功人物。推理判断【补偿训练】（2019 北京高考）Want to explore new cultures, meet new people and do something worthwhile at the same time? You can do all the three with Global Development Association（GDA）. Whatever stage of life you' re at, wherever you go and whatever project you do in GDA, you' 11 create positive changes in a poor and remote community（社区）.We work with volunteers of all ages and backgrounds. Most of our volunteers are aged 17-24. Now we need volunteer managers aged 25一75. They are extremely important in the safe and effective running of our programmes. We have such roles as project managers, mountain leaders, and communication officers.Depending on which role you choose, you could help to increase a community' s access to safe drinking water, or help to protect valuable local cultures. You might also design an adventure challenge to train young volunteers.Not only will you help our young volunteers to develop personally, you' 11 also learn new skills and increase your cultural awareness. You may have chances to meet new people who' 11 become your lifelong friends.This summer we have both 4-week and 7-week programmes:CountrySchedule4-week programmes7-week programmesAlgeria5 Jul.一1 Aug.20 Jun.7 Aug.Egypt24 Jul.一20 Aug.19 Jun.-6 Aug.Kenya20 Jul.-16 Aug.18 Jun.一5 Aug.SouthAfrica2 Aug.-29 Aug.15 Jun.一2 Aug.GDA ensures that volunteers work with community members and local project partners where our help is needed. All our projects aim to promote the development of poor and remote communities.There is no other chance like a GDA programme. Join us as a volunteer manager to develop your own skills while bringing benefits to the communities.Find out more about joining a GDA programme:Website:匕 glodeve. orgEmai 1: humanresourcesglode ve. org【语篇概述】本文是一那么招聘广告。讲述了 GDA招聘几个领导岗位的志愿者以及今年夏天的 志愿者活动工程所涉及的国家以及时间安排等。1. What is the main responsibility of volunteer managers?A. To seek local partners.B. To take in young volunteers.C. To carry out programmes.D. To foster cultural awareness.【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据第二段中“They are extremely important in the safe and effective running of our programmes. ”可推断出答案，关键词是 ucarry out” 和 “running”，应选 C。2. The programme beginning in August will operate inA. EgyptB. AlgeriaC. KenyaD. South Africa【解析】选Do细节理解题。此题的关键词是“in August",根据表格中“2 Aug. 29Aug. ”可知，应选D。3. The shared goal of GDA' s projects is toexplore new culturesA. protect the environmentgain corporate benefitsB. help communities in need【解析】选Do推理判断题。根据倒数第五段 “GDA ensures that volunteers work with community members and local project partners where our help is needed. All our projects aim to promote the development of poor and remote communities. ” 可知,GDA 工程的 目标是促进贫穷和遥远社区的开展，应选D。