人教版高中英語選修七檢測Unit5Section2

Unit5SectionⅡⅠ.閱讀理解AInthe1970s，atypicalChinesestudentintheUSwasthereforamaster'sordoctoraldegree.Theywerethenfollowedbystudentsgettingtheirundergraduatedegrees.Now，ChinesearethelargestinternationalgroupinUSkindergarten－through－12thgradeprogramsofstudy.Statisticsshowthat34,578ChinesestudentsarestudyinginprimaryandsecondaryschoolsintheUS，or52percentofallinternationalstudentsthere.WhenTangweifirstarrivedattheschoolin2009，the18－year－oldfoundthatSouthKoreanswereinthelargestnumberattheirboardinghouse.ThenChinesestudentstooktheplace，asChinahasincreasedinaffluenceandeconomicsuccess.MaShuheng，asenioratthehighschool，said，“Notonlyisthenumberincreasing，thestandardforadmissionishigher，too.”Hesaidthatwhenhefirstappliedin2012，therewashardlyanylimittoentry.“Now，moststudentswhogetinhavea90－plusTOEFLscore，”headded，referringtotheTestofEnglishasaForeignLanguage.OneofthereasonsformanyChinesestudentsstudyinginUSschoolsistoescapetheGaokao，China'snationalentranceexamination，andthefiercepetitionthateswithit.TheothermotivationistogetpreparedforUScolleges.“MoreyoungerChinesestudentschoosetogotoUShighschools，asmoreparentsbelievethatthisleadstoabettereducationiftheirkidsfinallychoosetogotoUSuniversitiesandcolleges，”saidYuHaoyang，founderofGlobalIntellectConsultinginBeijing.“TheybelievethatUShighschoolsofferbetterEnglish－languageandculturaltraining，anditiseasierfortheirkidstomastertheseskillsandbeemorepetitive，”shesaid.文章大意：本文是一篇說明文，主要向讀者介紹了赴美國留學的中國留學生群體所出現(xiàn)的變化趨勢：隨著中國經(jīng)濟實力的增強，赴美國留學的學生的數(shù)量迅速增加，且不再是為了接受高等教育，而是貫穿從幼兒園開始的整個初級教育、中級教育、高等教育全部階段。1．Inthe1970s，aChinesestudentwhowenttotheUSwasprobablytakingthe__D__course.A．kindergarten B．middle－schoolC．undergraduate D．postgraduate解析：考查的是考生對文章細節(jié)的理解能力。根據(jù)文章第一段的第一句“Inthe1970s，atypicalChinesestudentintheUSwasthereforamaster'sordoctoraldegree.”可知，20世紀70年代，中國學生赴美主要是為了接受研究生教育，從而獲得碩士研究生或博士研究生學位。undergraduate本科，postgraduate研究生。2．Theunderlinedword“affluence”(Para.2)isclosestinmeaningto__A__.A．wealth B．populationC．education D．environment解析：考查的是考生猜測詞義的能力。根據(jù)與之并列的名詞“economicSuccess”以及一般常識可以推知，此處affluence指代的是“財富(wealth)”，因為隨著國家經(jīng)濟的增強，國民的收入增加，赴國外留學的人數(shù)自然會增長。3．WhatcanwelearnaboutthestudentswhoexpecttostudyintheUSnow？__C__A．Theyhavemadealargeamountofmoney.B．TheycanbeadmittedintheAmericanschoolaftertheapplication.C．TheyneedtogethighmarksinTOEFL.D．Theyshouldprepareasearlyaspossible.解析：考查的是考生對文章細節(jié)的理解能力。根據(jù)第三段中“Now，moststudentswhogetinhavea90－plusTOEFLscore...”可知，如今學生想要到美國學習，需要很高的托福(TOEFL)分數(shù)。4．MoreChineseparentschoosetosendtheirchildrenatayoungagetotheUSbecause__D__.A．thefiercepetitionintheGaokaodoesharmtotheirchildrenB．onlyintheUScantheirchildrengetabetterlanguagetrainingC．themiddleschooleducationinAmericaismuchbetterthanthatinChinaD．theirchildrencanbebetterpreparedforUSuniversities解析：考查的是考生對文章細節(jié)的理解能力。根據(jù)最后一段中“MoreyoungerChinesestudentschoosetogotoUShighschools，asmoreparentsbelievethatthisleadstoabettereducationiftheirkidsfinallychoosetogotoUSuniversitiesandcolleges...”可知，越來越多的中國父母在孩子還小的時候就把他們送到美國學習，主要是想為日后上美國大學提前做好準備。BToseetheworldisonething；tohavesomeonetoshareitwithisanother.Indeed,travelbeesmoreinterestingwhenyouhaveatravelpartner.Atravelpartnercanbeaclosefriend,afamilymember，apalyou'vemetonline，orabusinessfriend.YoucanhavesomeonetotalktoTravelingaloneisfun,butwouldn'tyoufeellonely？Havingatravelpartnercanremovethefeelingofloneliness.Thisisespeciallytrueifyoucangetatravelpanionwhoisveryfamiliarwiththeplaceyou'retravelingto.Youdon'thavetoaskanyinformationfromthelocals,andyoucanincreasethetimeyouspendinthecountry.________________________________________________________________________Oneofthemajorheadachesintravelingisthecostsinvolved.Youcan'tsimplyignoretherisingpriceofhotelsorplanetickets.Youshouldalsothinkaboutyourdailyneeds，suchasyourfood.Ofcourse，youcan'tsimplygobackwithoutbringinganysouvenirs(紀念品)toyourfriendsandfamily.Allthesecanruinyourbudget.However，whenyouhaveatravelfriend，youcanhavesomeonetosharetheexpenseswith.YoucanmeetagoodfriendHavingatravelmateisagoodwayofmeetinganewfriendorevenalifelongpartner.Youcannevercountthenumberofcoupleswhoactuallyfoundtheirwayintoeachother'sheartwhiletravelingtogetherinanothercountry.YoucanhavesomeonetowatchoutforyouWhenyou'reinaforeignland，you'llneverbereallysafe.Youdon'tknowtherulesaswellasthecultureofthepeople.Atravelmatewillbeperfecttoremindyouofyourdutiesinthecountryandtowatchyourbackjustincaseyougetlost.Sowhydon'tyoufindatravelpanionnow?Let'sfindouthow...5．What'stheauthor'spurposeinwritingthispassage？__B__A．Tointroduceatravelpany.B．Toencourageustohaveatravelpartner.C．Toexplainhowtobeaperfecttravelpartner.D．Totellaninterestingexperiencewithatravelpartner.解析：寫作意圖題。本文介紹了旅伴帶來的好處，鼓勵大家找旅伴。6．What'sthebesttitleforthe3rdparagraph？__A__A．YoucanhavesomeonetosharetheexpenseswithB．YoucanknowthelocalculturewellC．YoucanenjoyfoodwithyourpartnerD．Youcansavemoneybybargainingtogether解析：段落大意題。本段主要告訴我們旅伴可以分擔花銷。7．Whichofthefollowingstatementsagreeswiththeauthor'sopinion？__C__A．Travelingaloneisnotfun.B．Buyingsouvenirsisn'tnecessary.C．Manypeoplefallinlovewhentraveling.D．It'sbettertochooseastrangerasatravelpartner.解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“Youcanmeetagoodfriend”中的“Youcannevercountthenumberofcoupleswhoactuallyfoundtheirwayintoeachother'sheartwhiletravelingtogetherinanothercountry.”可知答案。8．Thefollowingparagraphwillprobablytalkabout__D__.A．howtogetalongwithatravelpartnerB．howtravelcanbenefitpeopleC．whatwecanlearnfromtravelD．howtofindatravelpartner解析：推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章最后兩句“Sowhydon'tyoufindatravelpanionnow？Let'sfindouthow...”可推知接下來要講如何找旅伴。Ⅱ.七選五根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。It'smonforteenstoavoidansweringquestionsinfrontofothersbecauseofalackofself－confidence.Sometimes,however,alackofself－confidencecanefromfeelingsofinsecurity.___1.G__Butrememberit'sanormalfeelingthatyoucanandshouldchange!___2.D__Ifyouhaveafearthatpeoplewillseeyourshorting,youwillfinditdifficulttoassert(維護)yourself.Soyourfirstgoalistodeveloparealisticunderstandingofyourweaknessesandyou'llhavetolookinsideyourself.Celebrateyourstrengths.It'snotenoughtoknowyourweaknessesoryourproblemareas.___3.E__Youcanstartdoingthisbymakingabiglistofthingsyouhaveacplishedandthethingsyoudowell.Forexample,doyoualwaysmakepeoplelaugh？Areyouartistic？...Ifyoucandoanyofthemwell,youhavethingstocherish!Changeyourbehavior.Youcanincreaseself－confidencebybehavingdifferently.Trysmilingmore.Thiswillhelpyoufightofffeelingsofnegativity.___4.B__You'llfindthatotherpeoplewillreturnthefavorandappreciatewhatyougivethem.Useathirdpersonapproach.Thereisaninterestingstudythatshowsthattheremaybeatricktomeetourbehavioralgoalsmorequickly.___5.F__Thatis,asyougothroughtheprocessofimprovingyourself－imageandincreasingyourself－confidence,trytothinkofyourselfasaseparateperson.A．Faceyourfearhead－on.B．Praiseothersfortheirstrengths.C．Peoplealwaystendtoignoretheiradvantages.D．Identifythecauseofyourlackofself－confidence.E．Youalsohavegreataspectsthatyouneedtoexplore!F．Thinkaboutyourselfinthethirdpersonasyouevaluateyourprogress.G．Sometimeswehavebadfeelingsaboutourselvesandweoftenburythemdeepinside.文章大意：本文為說明文。本文主要向青少年介紹了幾種提高自信心的方法。解析：1．根據(jù)上文的內(nèi)容及下文的“Butrememberit'sanormalfeelingthatyoucanandshouldchange！”可知，空處所選內(nèi)容應與下文構(gòu)成轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，故G項“有時候我們會自我感覺糟糕并且會把此深藏于心底”符合語境。2．根據(jù)下文的“Soyourfirstgoalistodeveloparealisticunderstandingofyourweaknessesandyou'llhavetolookinsideyourself”可知，本段主要講的是要找到自己缺乏自信的原因，故D項“找到你缺乏自信的原因”符合語境。3．根據(jù)上文的“It'snotenoughtoknowyourweaknessesoryourproblemareas”和下文的“Youcanstartdoingthisbymakingabiglistofthingsyouhaveacplishedandthethingsyoudowell...”可知，E項“你也有需要自己探索發(fā)現(xiàn)的優(yōu)勢”承上啟下，符合語境。空后句中的“this”指的就是E項表述的“探索發(fā)現(xiàn)自己的優(yōu)勢”。4．根據(jù)下文的“You'llfindthatotherpeoplewillreturnthefavorandappreciatewhatyougivethem”可知，B項“夸獎他人的優(yōu)勢”符合語境。下文的“thefavor”指的就是B項的內(nèi)容。5．根據(jù)本段的小標題“Useathirdpersonapproach”和下文中的“...trytothinkofyourselfasaseparateperson”可知，F(xiàn)項“當你評估自己的進步時，以第三者的角度看待自己”符合語境。Ⅲ.語法填空閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入適當內(nèi)容(1個單詞)或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Fishingisnotalwaysamatteroffishrods(魚竿)andshadedriverbanks.InpartsofChina，abirdcalledacormorant(鸕鶿)___1.has_been_used__(use)tocatchfishforcenturies.TravelerstoGuilincanseecormorantfishinginperson.Fishermengive___2.performances__(perform)forriversideaudiences，bothbydayandatnight.Afterreceivingtheorderfromthefisherman，the___3.trained__(train)cormorantswilldiveintothewatertohuntforfish.Theyareabletostayunderwater___4.without__takingabreathforalongperiodoftime.Whentheysucceedincatchingafish，they___5.proudly__(proud)swimbackandshowofftothefisherman.Thefishermanusuallyrewardsthemwithoneortwoverysmallfish___6.to_encourage__(encourage)them.Toavoidthegood－sizedfi