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1、必修五 Unit 4 Making the news 能力提升一、阅读理解 AStatement from Scholastic on Fantastic Beasts andWhere to Find ThemIn the first printing of the newly updated Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them brought out by Scholastic，three sentences from the original section on Hippogriffs were accidentally left off.

2、We regret this error and we want to promise our readers that those editions are no longer being shipped and a corrected edition is now in print and being shipped for all current orders.We want the Harry Potter fans who eagerly secured their copies on the initial release to be fully satisfied with th

3、eir purchase. Therefore, any books with the missing sentences can be exchanged for the newer version by returning the books to Scholastic.To exchange your copy for the corrected edition, please call customer service at 8772261064, Monday through Friday 7 am. through 6 pm. Central Time to receive a p

4、repaid mailing label (标签) to return your copy. We will send you the corrected edition upon receipt of the copy with the missing sentences.We take pride in the entirety of the books we publish, and we have corrected this error as quickly as possible in a way that will address our readers' concern

5、s most effectively. We ask for our customers' understanding and support as we improve the situation.1. What does Scholastic do?A. A writer. B. A publisher.C. A magazine. D. A bookstore.2. What can be learnt about the exchange?A. It is made at customers' expense.B. It can be an old­for&#

6、173;new service.C. It is targeted at Harry Potter buyers.D. The call for exchange can be made every day.3. Why does Scholastic make this statement?A. To advertise a newly released book.B. To apologize for sending the wrong order.C. To appreciate readers' feedback on the book.D. To correct a mist

7、ake and beg for understanding.【主题语境】人与社会【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。学乐出版社就最新出版的神奇动物在哪里一书中的错误发表了声明。【答案解析】1. B细节理解题。根据文中的关键词printing，book，publish等可知，Scholastic是一家出版社。2. B细节理解题。根据第二段第二句中any books with the missing sentences by returning the books to Scholastic及第三段第二句We will send you the corrected edition upon receip

8、t of the copy with the missing sentences.可知，顾客要想更换新版本图书，应把有错误的图书退给Scholastic，故这是一个以旧换新的服务。 3. D推理判断题。根据标题及最后一段最后一句We ask for our customers' understanding and support as we improve the situation.可知，本文主要是Scholastic就神奇动物在哪里这本书中的错误发表的声明，该声明旨在提出补救措施，并希望得到读者的谅解。B(四川2020届高三9月联合质量测评) Attitudes toward ne

9、w technologies often fall along generational lines. That is, generally, younger people tend to outnumber (比多) older people on the front end of a technological shift.It is not always the case, though. When you look at attitudes toward driverless cars, there doesn't seem to be a clear generational

10、 divide. The public overall disagree on whether they'd like to use a driverless car. In a study last year, of all people surveyed, 48 percent said they wanted to ride in one, while 50 percent did not.The fact that attitudes toward self­driving cars appear to be so steady across generations

11、suggests how transformative the shift to driverless cars could be. Not everyone wants a driverless car nowand no one can get one yetbut among those who are open to them, every age group is similarly engaged.When it comes to driverless cars, differences in attitude are obvious based on factors not re

12、lated to age. College graduates, for example, are particularly interested in driverless cars compared with those who have less education: 59 percent of college graduates said they would like to use a driverless car compared with 38 percent of those with a high­school diploma or less.Where a per

13、son lives matters, too. More people who lived in cities and suburbs said they wanted to try driverless car than those who lived in rural areas.While there's reason to believe that interest in self­driving cars is going up, a person's age will have little to do with how self­driving

14、 cars can become mainstream. Once driverless cars are actually available for sale, the early adopters will be the people who can afford to buy them.4. What usually happens when a new technology appears?A. It benefits society greatly.B. The old are not happy with it.C. It will separate the old from t

15、he young.D. People of different ages react differently.5. What does the author say about the driverless car?A. It can lead to fewer road accidents.B. It makes people's life more convenient.C. It may start a revolution in the car industry.D. It does not seem to create a generational divide.6. Wha

16、t is likely to affect a person's attitude toward the driverless car?A. The field of his special interest.B. The location of his living place.C. The amount of his driving training.D. The length of his driving experience.7. Who are the most potential customers of the driverless car?A. The seniors.

17、B. The wealthy. C. The educated. D. The car lovers.【主题语境】人与社会【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文，主要讨论虽然年轻人和老年人对待新技术的态度有所不同，但对于无人驾驶汽车的态度没有明显的代沟。【答案解析】4. D细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句That is, generally, younger people tend to outnumber older people on the front end of a technological shift.可知，在科技变换的前端，年轻人的数量通常会超过老年人，即不同年龄的人会有不同的反应。5.

18、D细节理解题。根据第二段第二句When you look at attitudes toward driverless cars, there doesn't seem to be a clear generational divide.可知，人们对于无人驾驶汽车的态度似乎并没有一个清晰的年代差异。6. B细节理解题。根据倒数第二段首句 Where a person lives matters, too.可知，一个人居住的地方可能会影响一个人对无人驾驶汽车的态度。7. B推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句Once driverless cars are actually availabl

19、e for sale, the early adopters will be the people who can afford to buy them.可知，一旦无人驾驶汽车真正上市销售，最早的用户将是那些买得起它们的人。二、阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Sammy Flynn and her father Richard had been celebrating her special day at the Wild West Town theme park in Union, Illinois last month _8_ Richard got a c

20、all about a biker whose motorcycle had broken down three hours outside of town.This is not the first time that Richard _9_ (get) an automotive call for help; he is one of the co­founders of WAR Performance, _10_ motorcycle repair shop based out of Marengo. “We have _11_ (real) tried to instill

21、(慢慢灌输) that we always help others and that is what our business is about，” Richard told Good News Network.So when Richard got news _12_ there was a biker in need of help, he worried about interrupting _13_ (he) daughter's birthday at the theme park. Instead, the youngster insisted on continuing

22、with the rescue _14_ (operate). “They had called everyone they could think _15_ but no one would come out to help them. We had only been at the Wild West Town theme park for 10 or 15 _16_ (minute) when I got the call，” Richard told GNN. “She said that we should never leave anyone behind and she was

23、willing _17_ (miss) her party.” 【主题语境】人与社会【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述Sammy Flynn放弃了事先计划好的在游乐园的生日聚会，和她的父亲Richard一起去帮助一个需要帮助的摩托车手。【答案解析】8. when考查连词。sb. be doing sth. when 意为“某人正在做某事时突然”，是固定句型。9. has got考查动词时态及主谓一致。在句型This is the first/second time that中，that从句中的谓语动词用现在完成时，从句主语为Richard，故填has got。10. a考查冠词。根据句意“一家

24、位于马伦戈的摩托车修理店”可知，此处表数量“一”的概念，且motorcycle首字母发辅音音素，故填不定冠词a。11. really考查副词。修饰动词用副词。12. that考查同位语从句。本句为同位语从句，故用that来引导。13. his考查代词。此处指“他的女儿的生日”，用形容词性物主代词修饰。14. operation考查词形转换。作介词with的宾语，表“行动”，故用名词形式。15. of考查介词。think of意为“想起”，是固定短语。16. minutes考查名词复数。minute为可数名词，被数词修饰，故用名词复数。17. to miss考查非谓语动词。be willing

25、to do意为“愿意做某事”，是固定搭配。三、短文改错(全国大联考2020届高三第四次考试) The International Marathon has held three times in our city since 2016. I felt luckily enough to be chosen as a mini­marathon runner in last November. Lacking special training, I almost wanted to quit an event. On that day, I lined up with other 25

26、，000 runners, most of who were professional runners. Realize running was a battle against myself, I was ready to finish our first marathon. At mile 1, my two leg were still comfortable. At mile 3, I got a pain in my ankle, but I kept going. With the finishing line ahead, I seemed to run fast than be

27、fore. Finally, I get the same medal as the one the winner had!【答案解析】第一处：在has后加been。考查动词语态。句意：自2016年以来“国际马拉松比赛”在我们城市举办了三次。此处主语The International Marathon与动词hold之间为被动关系，故应用被动语态。第二处：把luckily改为lucky。考查形容词。feel是连系动词，后接形容词作表语，构成系表结构。第三处：删除last前的in。考查介词。last November可直接作时间状语，in多余。第四处：把an改为the。考查冠词。此处特指上文提到的

28、马拉松比赛，故用定冠词修饰event。第五处：把who改为whom。考查定语从句。在定语从句中，关系代词作介词of的宾语，应用宾格形式，故将who改为whom。第六处：把Realize改为Realizing。考查非谓语动词。句子的主语与Realize在逻辑上为主谓关系，故用动词­ing形式短语作状语。第七处：把our改为my。考查代词。这里指的是“我的第一次马拉松比赛”，故将our改为my。第八处：把leg改为legs。考查名词复数。此处指作者的两条腿，leg应用复数形式。第九处：把fast改为faster。考查副词比较级。句意：终点就在前方，我似乎跑得比之前更快了。此处表比较含义，故应用副词比较级形式。第十处：把get改为got。考查动词时态。此处表示过去发生的事情，应用一般过去时。