2019高考英語一輪選練習(xí)題Unit3Ahealthylife(含解析)新人教版選修6

1、選修 6 Unit 3 A healthy life 李仕才 一、閱讀理解 Aging brings wrinkles, sagging bodies and frustrating forgetfulness. But getting older is not all bad for many people. Mounting evidence suggests aging may be a key to happiness. There is conflicting research on the subject, however, and experts say it may all b

2、oil down to this: Attitude is everything. Older adults tend to be more optimistic and have a more positive outlook on life than their younger and stressed opposites. The big question is why seniors are happier. A recent study suggests one reason: Older adults remember the past through happy memories

3、. Aging can bring more cheer as people become more comfortable with themselves and their roles in society. The older adults said they were enjoying more time with their family, spending more time on hobbies and having greater financial security and did not have to work. But others are doubtful about

4、 the link between happiness and growing older. The notion that those in old age are happiest is misleading, said Richard Easterlin, a professor of economics at the University of Southern California. It is based on comparing people of different ages who are the samein terms of income, health, family

5、life. Easterlin added, When you take account of the fact that older people have lower income than younger, are less healthy, and more likely to be living alone, then you will find it hard to accept that they are happier. In fact, scientists have found that as people age, their health declines and so

6、cial networks disappear as their friends die, which can make the elderly less happy. Even if one does give in to ages dark side, health and happiness dont always go hand-in- hand. Its all about attitude. Research by the University of Chicago s Yang suggests that attitude about life and happiness, is

7、 partly shaped by the era in which a person was born. It turns out that individuals who adapt the best to changes also have the highest expected levels of happiness. Despite the conflicting findings about aging and happiness, the good news is that2 there doesn t appear to be a limit to how much happ

8、iness one can achieve in one life. “Most people desire happiness, ” Easterlin said. “To my knowledge, no one has identified a limit to attainable happiness. ” 1. What does the last paragraph mainly tell us? A. The key factor to older adults happiness B. There is a conflict between aging and happines

9、s C. No one can define the limit to happiness. D. The relationship between health and happiness. 2. Why are some seniors happier according to some experts? A. They focus on what makes them feel good. B. They have their own circle of friends. C. They have better income after retirement. 3. What can w

10、e learn from the passage? A. People of the same age have the same sense of happiness. B. Attitude may play a very important role in happiness. C. People who adapt the best to changes are more likely to be unhappy. D. Older adults who have more valuable life experience are more optimistic. 4. Whats t

11、he topic discussed in the passage? A. Whether aging or attitude brings happiness. B. Why seniors adapt the best to changes in society. C. What the limit to an elder person s happiness is. D. How older people feel compared with younger people. 【文章大意】隨著年齡的增加變老， 人們的幸福感也是不一樣的。 一些人認(rèn)為老年人會(huì)更 幸福些，而另一部分分則持有相反

12、的觀點(diǎn)。無論如何，幸福的關(guān)鍵在于一個(gè)人對(duì)生活的態(tài)度。 1. C 【解析】推理判斷題。根據(jù)此段中“ the good news is that there doesn t appear to be a limit to how much happ in ess one can achieve in one s life no one has identified a limit to attainable happiness. ”可知，幸福是沒有標(biāo)準(zhǔn)和限度的。 3 故選 C。 2. A 【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題 根據(jù)文童第二段中 Plticr adults remember the past thro

13、ugh hsppy memories. Aging can biin 耳 moie cheer as people become more comfoftabk with themselves and their roles in society.呵知 老年人通常會(huì)回憶美好的過去，他們對(duì)于曾在在社會(huì)中的角色感到更加欣慰，老齡化可以帶來更多 的快樂$故選 A& 3. B 【解析】推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章倒數(shù)第二段中Its all about attitud e. Research by the University of Chicago s Yang suggests that attitu

14、de about life and happ in ess, is partly shaped by the era in which a pers on was born. It turns out that in dividuals who adapt the best to cha nges also have the highest expected levels of happ in ess. ”可知，人們對(duì)生活和幸福的感覺主要取決于一個(gè)人的態(tài)度。故 選 B。 4. A【解析】主旨大意題。隨著年齡的増加變老，人們的幸福感也杲不一樣的* 些人認(rèn)為老年人會(huì)更幸 福當(dāng)而另一部分分則持有相反

15、的觀鈦 二、完形填空 Each year around Christmastime, I think back to the homeless dog that appeared at the family farm. His visit became a gift of _1_ that myfamily still talks about. It was a few days after Christmas in 1999. A _2_ dog wan dered on to the front porch （走廊）and _3_ in as if hed lived here all h

16、is life. He quickly decided that his _4_ was to guard the house against squirrels. Every time he saw _5_， hed bound off past the garde n to the trees, _6_ at the top of his lun gs. Then hed walk back to his position on the _7_ _ ， ever vigilant （ 警惕的）. In side, the house was full of 8 .My 91-year-ol

17、d father- in-law, Jim Crave ns, was seriously ill. The family had all 9 to see to his care, to cook and to welcome _10_. Jim and his wife, Dorothy, were beloved ones of the com muni ty（社 區(qū)）.When ever anyone _11 he house to do anything or walk n ext door to my brother-in-laws house, the black dog fol

18、lowed. He would 12 wait until we were done, follow us home _13 _ lie dow n on the porch. This _14_ visitor gave us someth ing new to talk about. Whose dog was he? Did some one _15_ along the road? Did he 16 to stay? Any way, it would be dark soon, and he would be 17 on the win ter ni ght. Jim sat in

19、 the rock ing chair by the front 4 window where he could _18 _ he happy black dogs comings and goin gs. My _19_ said he wan ted to live long eno ugh to see the new mille nn ium （ 千禧 年）,and he did. He _20 away on January 2. That was the day the black dog left. Later we heard that he was a rescued dog

20、 about a mile and a half from the farm. They n amed him Bogart. 【文章大意】本文主要講述了一只無家可歸的狗來到作者家并給作者家?guī)砦拷宓墓?事。 1. A.surprise B . comfort C. disaster D . decision 答案與解析： B 根據(jù)全文內(nèi)容可推知，這只狗給全家人帶來了安慰，故選 Bo 2 . A.white B .yellow C . black D .brow n 答案與解析： C 根據(jù)下文第 12 空前的 the black dog followed 可知， 那只狗 色的。 3 . A.s

21、ettled B .walked C. ran D . slept 答案與解析：A 根據(jù)空后的as if hed lived here all his life ”可推知，無家 可歸的狗在走廊安頓下來，感覺就像它一直待在那里一樣。 settle 表示“使處于舒適的位 置，安頓”。settle in 表示“安頓下來，適應(yīng)于新家”。 4. A.thought B . method C. view D . job 答案與解析： D 根據(jù)空后的“ was to guard the house against squirrels ”可推知， 此處表示“它的職責(zé)”。 5. A.one B . it C .

22、 that D . this 答案與解析：A 根據(jù)語境可知，此處應(yīng)用 one 指代一只松鼠。 6 . A.barki ng B . si nging C . readi ng D . laugh ing 答案與解析： A 與上文的“ to guard the house against squirrels ”呼應(yīng)可知， 狗 看到松鼠就叫。 bark 表示“ （狗）吠叫”。 7 . A.gro und B . porch C . table D . carpet 答案與解析：B 與上文的“ dog wa ndered onto the fro nt porch（ 走廊）”呼應(yīng)可知， 此處指狗又回

23、到了走廊。 5 8 . A.joy B . sad ness C . shock D . excitement 答案與解析：B 根據(jù)下文的My 91-year-old father-in-law seriously ill ”可推知，當(dāng)時(shí)家里因?yàn)槔先说闹夭《錆M憂傷。 9. A.waited B . moved C. gathered D . left 答案與解析：C 根據(jù)The family had all ”和see to his care , to cook ”可推 知，家里人聚在一起來看護(hù)老人。gather 聚集”。 10. A.doctors B . passengers C. re

24、aders D . visitors 答案與解析：D 根據(jù)語境可推知，此處表示歡迎來探望的人。 11. A.bought B . entered C. left D . ren ted 答案與解析：C 根據(jù)下文中的walk next door to my brother-in-laws house ”可 推知，此處表示的是“當(dāng)有人離開時(shí)”。 12 . A.hopefully B . an xiously C. hurriedly D . patie ntly 答案與解析：D 根據(jù)下文的“ wait until we were done ”可知，狗很有耐心。 13 . A.a nd B . or

25、 C. but D . yet 答案與解析：A 根據(jù)語境可知，wait , follow 和 lie down 是一系列的動(dòng)作，故用連 詞 an do 14 . A.happy B . curious C. eager D . fearful 答案與解析：B 根據(jù)下文的幾個(gè)疑問句可推知，這只狗引起了大家的好奇，空處與 “ gave us someth ing new to talk about ” 呼應(yīng)。 15 . A.pick him up B . drive him back C. drop him off D . turn him dow n 答案與解析：C 根據(jù)上文的“ the hom

26、eless dog ”可知，大家猜測(cè)這只狗是不是被人 丟棄的，故選 Co 16 . A.prete nd B . agree C. intend D . n eed Jim Cravens, was 6 答案與解析： C 根據(jù)下文的“ Anyway it would be dark soon, and he would be 17 on the wi nter night ”可推知，大家對(duì)這只狗接下來的安置有所擔(dān)憂，所以有了“他打算 留下來嗎？ ”的疑問。 17 . A.sorry B . hot C. warm D . cold 答案與解析：D 根據(jù)空后的on the winter nigh

27、t ”可知，冬天夜里是寒冷的。 18. A.watch B . hear C. feel D . imagi ne 答案與解析： A 根據(jù)空后的the happy black dogs comings and goings ” 可知， 此處表示“看到這只快樂的黑狗的進(jìn)進(jìn)出出”。 19 . A.father B . father-i n-law C. brother D . brother- in-law 答案與解析：B 根據(jù)上文中的“ My 91-year-old father-i n-law , Jim Crave ns , was seriously ill ”可推知，病重的岳父想活過新的

28、千禧年。 20 . A.ran B . died C. went D . passed 答案與解析：D 根據(jù)上文提到老人活過了新的千禧年并結(jié)合下文的“ away on January 2”可知，應(yīng)選 Do pass away 意為“去世”。 三、七選五 Learning another Ianguage is an exciting trip into a new world, and it can take some time and effort to get there. Luckily, there are a few easy ways to make your adve nture

29、 go a lot more smoothly. Lear n a little every day. One of the keys to learning another Ianguage is practicing a little bit every day. 1 Studying for long periods can wear you out and limit your focus. Starting with small but regular sessions is the best way to keep your grammar and vocabulary fresh

30、 in your mind. Practice out loud. 2 Pronun ciati on is the key to lear ning ano ther Ian guage and to making yourself understood by native speakers. Read sentences aloud from books or magazines in the Ian guage you re study ing, or just read over your grammar exercises while you re practicing. You l

31、l start to get used to the way the new words sound and feel. Close the books. 7 From films to intern ati onal websites, there are doze ns of ways to encoun ter（遇8 至 U）other Ianguages in the real world. 3 Listen many of them are stream ing over the Internet newspapers in the Ianguage you re studying.

32、 You can keep learning another Ian guage while surfi ng the web or hav ing a movie ni ght with your friends! Lear ning ano ther Ian guage takes determ in ati on and persevera nee, so keep practici ng! Remember to review the basics as well as new vocabulary and grammar, since everyth ing you lear n w

33、ill build on the foun dati on you start with. Luckily, you have a great reas on to keep up the hard work. 5 _ A. Be optimistic. B. Keep it up. C. Eventually, they ll just come naturally. D. Remember to explore some of them when you re learning another Ianguage. E. Lear ning ano ther Ian guage can br

34、oade n your horiz ons and in troduce you to new people and parts of the world. F. Get a feel for the Ian guage by say ing words and phrases out loud while you practice. G. Reserve an hour to practice each day and stick to your schedule 【語篇解讀】本文介紹了學(xué)好另一種語言的幾種方法。 1. G 根據(jù)前一句 One of the keys to learning

35、another Ianguage is practicing a little bit every day.可知學(xué)習(xí)語言的關(guān)鍵是要每天練習(xí)，因此每天要復(fù)習(xí)一小時(shí)，并且堅(jiān) 持你的計(jì)劃。故選 G 2. F 根據(jù)小標(biāo)題Practioe out loud.伏聲讀。）和后面的句子ProEunGution is the key to leaming another language and to miking yourself underdooci by native speakeis,可知，本段是建議我們練習(xí)語言時(shí)大聲讀 出詞匯和矩語*故選廠 3. D 根據(jù)句子 there are doze ns of

36、 ways to encoun ter（遇至 U ）other Ian guages in the real world.可知有多種方法可以在真實(shí)場(chǎng)景下遇到其他語種, 學(xué)會(huì)探索出一些場(chǎng)景。故選 Db to international radio stations or look up the websites of 那么下一句應(yīng)該是說我們要 9 4. B 根據(jù)下面的句子 Lear ning ano ther Ian guage takes determ in ati on and persevera nee,10 5. E 根據(jù)前面的句子 Luckily, you have a great r

37、eason to keep up the hard work. （幸運(yùn)的是你有一個(gè)很好的理由來堅(jiān)持這個(gè)艱難的工作。 ）可知下面要講到原因，即這樣 做的好處/優(yōu)點(diǎn)：開擴(kuò)視野，幫你看到一個(gè)嶄新的世界，由此判斷選 E。 四、短文改錯(cuò) Most people directly link senior high school life with plenty of stress and endless homeworks.However, some in terested activities in deed con tribute to reduce the pressure.Last week th

38、e en terta inment departme nt of our Stude nt Union orga ni zed the activity in which each class shoot a short movie.Our class chose a story setting in World War n, that showed the preciousness of peace.1 think this process was a good less on that taught to me how to strike a bala nce betwee n study ing or relaxati on.Now I am determined than ever to treasure everything I have and fight for my future. 【答案】 Most people directly link senior high school life with plenty of stress and endless