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1、核心素养提能练【“阅读理解+完形填空组合练】I .阅读理解People aren t walking any more-if they can figure out a way to avoid it.I felt superior about this matter until the other day I took my car to mail a small parcel.The journey is a matter of 281 steps.But I used the car.And I wasn t in any hurry, either.I had merely becom

2、e one more victim of a national sickness: motorosis.It is an illness to which I had thought myself immune（免疫的），for I was bred in the tradition of going to places on my own two legs.At that time, we regarded 25 miles as good day s walk and the ability to cover such a distance in ten hours as sign of

3、strength and skill.lt did not occur to us that walking was a hardship.And the effect was lasting.When I was 45 years old I raced-and beat-a teenage football player the 168 steps up the Stature of Liberty.Such enterprises today are regarded by many middle-aged persons as bad for the heart.But a well-

4、known British physician, Sir Adolphe Abrahams, pointed out recently that hearts and bodies need proper exercises.A person who avoids exercise is more likely to have illnesses than one who exercises regularly.And walking is an ideal form of exercisethe most familiar and natural of all.It was Henry Th

5、oreau who showed mankind the richness of going on foot.The man walking can leam the trees, flowers, insects, birds and animals, the significance of seasons, the very feel of himself as a living creature in a living world.He cannot learn in a car.The car is a convenient means of transport, but we hav

6、e made it our way of life.Many people don t dare to approach nature any more； to them the world they were bom to enjoy is all threat.To them security is a steel river thundering on a concrete road.And much of their thinking takes place while waiting for the traffic light to turn green.I say that the

7、 green of forests is the mind s best light.And none but the man on foot can evaluate what is basic and everlasting.语篇解读 文章主要从作者自身的角度来呼吁人们更多地用步行来代替汽车等交通工具，鼓 励人们回归大自然，减少汽车等的使用。1. What is the national sickness?A. Walking too much.B Travelling too much.C. Driving cars too much.D. Climbing stairs too muc

8、h.K答案X cK 解 析 U 推理判断题。根据第二段中的 The journey is a matter of 281 steps.But I used the car.And I wasn? t in any hurry, either.”可知，只有281步的距离，作者却习惯性地开车前往， 作者认为自己也成了 motorosis的一名受害者。应选C。2. What was life like when the author was young?A. People usually went around on foot.B People often walked 25 miles a day

9、.C. People used to climb the Stature of Liberty.D. People considered a ten-hour walk as a hardship.K答案X AK解 析U细节理解题。根据第三段中的At that time, we regarded 25 miles as good day1 swalk”可知，年轻的时候，作者认为步行25里是很有好处的，但没有提到每天步行25里， 排除 B； C 项未提及;根据下文的 It did not occur to us that walking was a hardship.可知, D项错误，应选A。3

10、. The author mentions Henry Thoreau to prove that .A. middle-aged people like getting back to naturewalking in nature helps enrich one s mindB. people need regular exercise to keep fitgoing on foot prevents heart diseaseK答案U bK解 析X 细节理解题。根据第五段中的“The man walking can learn the trees, flowers, insects,

11、 birds and animals, the significance of seasons, the very feel of himself as a living creature in a living world.”可知，步行的时候，可以了解树木、花草、昆虫、鸟儿和动物等，从而丰 富自己的内心世界，应选B。4. What s the author s intention of writing this passage?A. To tell people to reflect more on life.B - To recommend people to give up drivin

12、g.C. To advice people to do outdoor activities.D. To encourage people to return to walking.K答案X DK解 析I 写作意图题。作者刚开始就提到，如果人们能够防止步行，那么他们就会乐意为 之。然而，现代生活中，人们过于依赖汽车等交通工具，从而导致人们与大自然的距离越来 越疏远。作者写这篇文章的意图就是希望人们能够找回步行的习惯，亲近大自然。应选D。Fabiola Moreno Ruelas is an 18-year-old girl from Gonzales.She had suffered from

13、 in her childhoodher family had been evicted区逐)from their home for being unable to pay the rent.She was born in Salinas and 6 to Gonzales when she was ten.In selection of a(n) hometown, this time she would prove 8 ,Gonzales is home to 10,000 people, few of them 9 .But Gonzales tries its best to supp

14、ort children there.People in Gonzales helped the poor family with clothes and other supplies.No one in her family completed college, 10 she realized that she could be the master of her own destiny only through education, so she studied hard and was 11 to San Diego State University with $13,000 in sc

15、holarships.However, she still needed $5,000 to 12 the cost of living and she couldn t afford it.Where would she get the 13 ? Fortunately, Maury Treleven provided $5,000 for such 14 , and Fabiola won it.During Fabiola s freshman year, she received a $29,000 scholarship. 15 that, Fabiola felt she need

16、ed to 16 to the community that had helped her.So17 , she set up a scholarshipprogram like the one that had 18 her. Everyone in Gonzales was very 19 when helping me grow up, “ she said. I should play a role in helping others.v 语篇解读 本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了家庭贫困的法比奥拉在别人的帮助下继续学业，后来 她也开始帮助其他需要帮助的人。5. A.diseaseB. pov

17、ertyC. shockD. hungerK答案2B解 析 根据下文 ”.her family had been evicted(驱逐)from their home for being unable to pay the rent.可知，法比奥拉曾饱受贫困(poverty)之苦。6. A.ranB. returnedC. movedD. invitedK答案cK解析H 根据语境可知，法比奥拉出生在萨利纳斯，十岁时搬到(moved)冈萨雷斯居住。7. A.famousB. impressiveC. newD. attractiveK答案U cK解析U根据语境可知，法比奥拉选择冈萨雷斯作为新(n

18、ew)家乡。8. A.foolishB. crazyC. safeD. luckyK答案I DK解 析X 根据下文 uBut Gonzales tries its best to support children there.v 可知，冈萨雷斯这 座城市的人会尽力帮助那里的孩子，因此法比奥拉选择冈萨雷斯作为新家乡是很幸运的 (lucky) oA.richB. kindC. calmD. interestingK答案R AK解 析H根据下文 “But Gonzales tries its best to support children there.People in Gonzaleshelpe

19、d the poor family with clothes and other supplies.”可推断，当地很少有人富裕(rich)。9. A.ifB. asC. butD. thoughK答案X cK解析I法比奥拉的家里没有人完成过大学学业，但是(bu。她意识到只有教育能改变命运, 于是她努力学习，此处表示转折。10. A.promisedB. connectedC. attractedD. admittedK答案IDK解 析I根据语境可知，法比奥拉被圣地亚哥州立大学录取了(admitted)。11. A.avoidB. increaseC. payD. saveK答案U cK解析X她

20、还需要5 000美元来支付(pay)生活费，但是她负担不起。12. A.giftB. moneyC. chanceD. informationK答案BK解 析I 根据上文法比奥拉负担不起生活费的情节可知，此处是问她能从哪里得到这笔钱 (money) oA.marketsB. achievementsC. pricesD. expensesK答案U D工解 析 U 根据 u However, she still needed4*the cost of living and she couldn, t afford it.,可 知，Maury Treleven提供了 5 000美元为这类花费(ex

21、penses)提供支持，法比奥拉赢得了这个 机会。B . AboutD. Except13. A.WithC. ByK答案X AK解 析I根据语境可知，法比奥拉感觉她需要用(with)这笔钱来回馈曾经帮助过她的社区。14. A.draw attentionB. set examplesC. go backD. give backK答案X DK解 析U根据下文中的 uEveryone in Gonzales.helping me grow up.I should play a role inhelping others.“可知，法比奥拉认为她需要回馈(give back)曾经帮助过她的社区。15

22、. A.firstB. impossiblyC. laterD. usuallyK答案H CK解 析U所以后来(later)法比奥拉成立了一个奖学金工程。16. A.assistedB. taughtC. troubledD. relaxedK答案AK解 析U法比奥拉成立了一个像曾经帮助过(assisted)她的那样一个奖学金工程。17. A.confusedB. generousC. worriedD. happyK答案BK解 析I根据上下文情节可知，冈萨雷斯的人在帮助法比奥拉时是十分慷慨的(generous)。【主观题规范练】【H.语法填空How are you getting along

23、 with your high school? It may be hard for you as this is the first time that you 20.(leave) your parents! know that you are now having trouble 21. (communicate) with others.That s 22. you are new here and people don t know about you.But I think you can follow the advice below.First, you should atta

24、ch great 23.(important) to taking an active part in the discussions and show your own opinions about the matters, and at the same time, learn to listen to other people, s views 24.(careful). Second, you should learn about your classmates likes and dislikes,25. can make you get familiar with them.Onl

25、y in this way can you get to know more 26.(difference) people and show them that you are just as friendly.r m always here ready to help.We can take part in some 27.(activity) together and I can introduce you to others.There? s no need 28.(worry) too much.People will know you more very soon and will

26、like to make friends 29. you if you can do as the above.语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了如何顺利度过高中生活的一些方法。18. K 答 案 H have leftK解 析R 考查动词的时态。由“this is the first time”可知，此处用现在完成时，所以填 have leftoK 答 案 D communicatingK解析R考查短语。have trouble （in） doing sth.是固定搭配，所以填communicatingoK 答 案 U becauseK解 析U 考查表语从句。意思是“这是因为”，所以填b

27、ecause。19. K 答 案 importanceK解 析H考查固定用法。attach great importance to ”十分重视”，所以填importance。20. K 答 案 H carefullyK解析U考查副词。carefully修饰listen,故填carefully0K 答案 H whichK解析R考查定语从句。指代前面整句话的内容，故填which。21. K 答 案 H differentK解析U考查形容词。more后面应该加形容词或者副词，又由名词people可知，此处用形容词，所以填different。22. K 答 案 H activitiesK解 析U 考查

28、名词复数。activity是可数名词，位于some后应用其复数形式，所以填 activities o. K 答案 D to worryK解析R考查固定搭配。there is no need to do sth.没有必要做某事，所以填toworry。23. K 答案 U withK解 析R 考查介词。make friends with sb.与某人做朋友，所以填with。W .读后续写阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续 写的词数应为150左右。Mama and I spend mornings cleaning up the dirt that blow

29、s into our house.Mama says all the dust is due to the drought, not only here in the Oklahoma panhandle（狭长地带）but all over the Great Plains.The dirt sifts into everything.lt covers our clothes.We have to wash the dishes before each meal.It also slips into the automobiles horn（竦!歹1）. Although Papa has

30、fixed it, he fears the dust from the road will ruin the motor.So, we have to walk to school.On the way to school, my sister, Faye, and I wear kerchiefs over our mouths so we don, tbreathe in the dirt.On days when the air is so bad that they close the school, we stay home and help Mama put sheets ove

31、r the windows.But the dirt always finds a way in.Last Sunday, there was no dirt in the air, only bright spring sunshine and a clear blue sky.After church, Papa headed out to the field to check on the cattle while Mama started dinner.Faye and I played in the yard.The temperature suddenly dropped-it f

32、elt good.The heat had been building since dawn.Then Mama shouted from the house, “Iris, you and Faye get inside.Be quick! ”I looked to the west and saw a huge black cloud of dust, like thick smoke pouring| out from a chimney.All the birds flew away. “Faye, go with Mama! ” I shouted, T 11 warn Papa.”

33、Faye raced, toward the house.The storm hit so fast, I barely saw her climb the porch steps.Fine sand heaved against my face and in an instant the day turned into night.I stumbled over our bicycles left carelessly in the yard.I screamed for Papa, hoping my voice would lead him back.The dirt and sand

34、stung my skin like a thousand bees.I needed to get to shelter.Covering my face with one hand, I felt my way toward the automobile and I opened the door.Dirt flew in with me as I pulled the door closed.Papa was still out there! I needed to help him find the automobile.Worried as I was, I managed to c

35、alm myself down.Paragraph 1：I was figuring out what to do when I caught sight of the switch for the front lights and the horn.Paragraph 2：Suddenly Papa s face appeared at the window.一、故事梗概故事梗概故事梗概Iris一家每天深受沙尘暴的困扰上星期天沙尘暴袭来，母亲和Faye都进了屋里, Iris决定去提醒爸爸。Iris最终寻找到了爸爸,全家人平安地躲过了这 场风暴。二、情节推断根据已经给出的续写局部每段的开头语并

36、展开合理想象可推断：1 .第一段应该说的是：作者找到了父亲所在的车，想尽方法找父亲。2 .第二段应该说的是：作者最终找到了父亲，一家人团聚。可根据自己的想象构建故事情节。续写两段的四个要素如下:Paragraph 1Paragraph 2时间：when I caught sight of the switch for the front lights and the horn地点：in the automobile人物：Iris, Iris s Papa事件：the boy turned on the front lights andpushed the horn, then waited f

37、or his father.时间：after Papa s face appearing at the window士也点：in the automobile, in the house 人物：Iris and his Mama, Papa and Faye 事件：Papa opened the door and climbed into the car, they hugged together.三、要素串联将已确定的四要素串联，并增加细节描写，完成读后续写。【参考范文】I was figuring out what to do when I caught sight of the swit

38、ch for the front lights and the horn.They made some rays, but would Papa see them in thick darkness? I pushed the horn again and again, hoping Papa would hear it.I was waiting silently in the automobile, but there was nothing except the wind.I became more and more desperate.Suddenly Papa s face appe

39、ared at the window.With clothes covered his face, he opened the door and climbed onto the seat next to me.He coughed and wiped his eyes with dirty hands, then pulled me into his arms.I hugged Papa and cried.Papa asked, u Where is your mother and Faye? ” I said, “They are in the house. Papa nodded, Good. Finally, the huge black cloud of dust cleared off and the dirt started to settle.We went home as Mama and Faye walked out.I cried tears of joy because our family had survived the horrible storm.