高中英语Unit 16 Stories单元综合测评北师大版选修.docx
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高中英语Unit16Stories单元综合测评北师大版选修
Unit16Stories
Ⅰ.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
(2016·枣庄三中高二检测)SixteenyearsagoIlearnedthislessoninthebackofaNewYorkCitytaxicab.Here'swhathappened.Ihoppedinataxi,andwetookoffforGrandCentralStation.Weweredrivingintherightlanewhenallofasudden,ablackcarjumpedoutofaparkingspacerightinfrontofus.Mytaxidriverslammedonhisbrakes,skidded,andmissedtheothercar'sbackendbyjustinches!
Thedriveroftheothercar,whoalmostcausedabigaccident,startedyellingbadwordsatus.Mytaxidriverjustsmiledandwavedattheguy.AndImeanhewasfriendly.So,Isaid,“Whydidyoujustdothat?
Thisguyalmostruinedyourcarandsentustothehospital!
”AndthisiswhenmytaxidrivertoldmewhatInowcall“TheLawoftheGarbageTruck.”
Manypeoplearelikegarbage(rubbish)trucks.Theyrunaroundfullofgarbage,fulloffrustration,fullofanger,andfullofdisappointment.Astheirgarbagepilesup,theyneedaplacetodumpit.Andifyouletthem,they'lldumpitonyou.Whensomeonewantstodumponyou,don'ttakeitpersonally.Youjustsmile,wave,wishthemwell,andmoveon.You'llbehappywithwhatyoudid.
Istartedthinking,howoftendoIletGarbageTrucksrunrightoverme?
AndhowoftendoItaketheirgarbageandspreadittootherpeopleatwork,athome,oronthestreets?
ItwasthatdayIsaid,“I'mnotgoingtodoanymore.”
SuccessfulpeopledonotletGarbageTruckstakeovertheirday.Whataboutyou?
Ifyouletmoregarbagetruckspassyouby,you'llbehappier.Life'stooshorttowakeupinthemorningwithregrets.So,lovethepeoplewhotreatyouright.Forgetabouttheoneswhodon't.
【语篇解读】 文章讲的是发生在纽约出租车上的一件事。
作者乘坐的出租车在行驶过程中,一辆停在路边的汽车突然开动,超到了出租车前面。
这差点导致一起车祸,然而,出租车司机并未责怪汽车司机,反而以礼相待。
作者从此事中认识到,不应该太在意他人的抱怨和不满,做好自己的事情。
1.Howdidthetaxidriverrespondtothebehaviorofthedriveroftheblackcar?
A.Heyelledbackatthedriver.
B.Hesentthedrivertothehospital.
C.Hewasfriendlytowardsthedriver.
D.Hedumpedsomegarbageinfrontofhiscar.
【解析】 细节理解题。
根据文章提到的“Mytaxidriverjustsmiledandwavedattheguy.AndImeanhewasfriendly.”可知,出租车司机很有礼貌地回应那个汽车司机,故选C。
【答案】 C
2.WhatdoesthetaxidriverthinkofpeopleaccordingtoParagraph3?
A.Manypeopleliketodrivegarbagetrucks.
B.Manypeopledumpgarbagewherevertheylike.
C.Manypeoplearewarmheartedtomakeothershappy.
D.Manypeopletendtobeverymuchdepressed.
【解析】 细节理解题。
根据文章提到的“Manypeoplearelikegarbage(rubbish)trucks.Theyrunaroundfullofgarbage,fulloffrustration,fullofanger,andfullofdisappointment.”可知,出租车司机认为,许多人都怀有一些负面情绪,并且需要发泄出来,故选D。
【答案】 D
3.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?
A.Theauthorusedtohavealotofgarbagetrucks.
B.Theauthorusedtocomplainalot.
C.Theauthorusedtohavealotofmoney.
D.Theauthorusedtobeagoodmanager.
【解析】 细节理解题。
根据“AndhowoftendoItaketheirgarbageandspreadittootherpeopleatwork,athome,oronthestreets?
”一句可知,作者以前经常在工作上、在家中或大街上抱怨或发脾气,故选B。
【答案】 B
4.Accordingtothepassage,whatshouldyoudoifpeople“dumpgarbage”onyou?
A.Ignorethemandgoonwithourownwork.
B.Tryourbesttopersuadethemnottodothatagain.
C.Tellthemtodumpthegarbageintherightplace.
D.Takeovertheirworkandcarrythegarbagetosomewhereelse.
【解析】 推理判断题。
根据“Youjustsmile,wave,wishthemwell,andmoveon.You'llbehappywithwhatyoudid.”和最后一段“Ifyouletmoregarbagetruckspassyouby,you'llbehappier.”可知,如果有人对你发脾气或表达不满时,不要在意它,只管做好自己的事情,故选A。
【答案】 A
B
(2016·潍坊中学高二上期末)ByMay,afterthreemonths,Ihadlost22poundsandreachedmygoalof115pounds.Myfriendswouldsay“Alice,youlookgreat!
”or“Howdidyoulosesomuchweight?
”Thosecomplimentsmademefeelgoodandconfident.
SoonIdroppedto110pounds.AfewofmyfriendstoldmethatIneededtostopdieting,becauseIwasstartingtolooksick.Theybroughtmeapresent—abagofchocolates,whichIlatergavetomysister.Mymotherwouldcometomyroom,withtearsinhereyes,andhavelongchatsabouthowharmfulthisdietwasandbeggedmetostop.Mydadwouldleaveworriedmessagesonmycellphoneatschool,tellingmethatitwoulddoseriousharmtomybody.
BymidJune,whenschoolwascomingtoanend,Iwasdowntoanonlyalivestateof95pounds.Allofasudden,IknewIhadtodosomething.Iguessedthenumberitselfscaredme.Irecalledmydoctor.Hetoldmeaboutagirlwhowas95poundsandwasattheriskofdying.IknewIwasputtingmylifeatrisk,butforwhat?
Tomakethosewholovemeworried?
Wasitworthwhiletobethin?
NowIrealizethatmodelsinmagazines,TVandmoviesarenotrealistic.Thepricetopayforthe“perfectbody”islivingwithadangerousandsometimesdeadlyeatingdisorder.Andtherearemoreimportantthingstothinkaboutthanhowthinyouare.
【语篇解读】 文章通过作者的亲身经历告诉大家不健康的节食会导致严重的健康问题,世界上还有比身材更重要的东西。
5.Theunderlinedword“compliments”inParagraph1probablymeans“________”.
A.questions B.praise
C.understandingD.experiences
【解析】 词义猜测题。
从文章第一段朋友的话:
“Alice,youlookgreat!
”or“Howdidyoulosesomuchweight?
”可知这个单词的意思是“表扬”,故选B。
【答案】 B
6.Whydidtheauthor'smothercometoherroomintears?
A.Becausethemotherwasworriedaboutherdaughter'shealth.
B.Becausethemotherthoughtherdaughterwasbraveenough.
C.Becausethemotherwassorrytohavehelpedherdaughtergoonadiet.
D.Becausethemotherwasdeeplymovedbyherdaughter'sfriends.
【解析】 推理判断题。
从第二段的“Mymotherwouldcometomyroom,withtearsinhereyes,andhavelongchatsabouthowharmfulthisdietwasandbeggedmetostop.”可知作者的妈妈是担心她。
故选A。
【答案】 A
7.Theauthordecidedtostopdieting________.
A.afterherparentspersuadedheroutofit
B.whenherweightdroppedto95pounds
C.aftershereachedhergoaloflosingweight
D.afterherfriendstoldhertostopdieting
【解析】 推理判断题。
从第三段的“Allofasudden,IknewIhadtodosomething.Iguessedthenumberitselfscaredme.”可知作者在减到95磅的时候,决定停止节食。
故选B。
【答案】 B
8.Fromthetextwelearnthat________.
A.therearenomodelswithaperfectbodyinreallife
B.itistooexpensiveforpeopletoloseweight
C.youwillbehealthyaslongasyoustopdieting
D.anunhealthydietcanleadtoserioushealthproblems
【解析】 主旨大意题。
从文章最后一段的“Thepricetopayforthe‘perfectbody’islivingwithadangerousandsometimesdeadlyeatingdisorder.Andtherearemoreimportantthingstothinkaboutthanhowthinyouare.”可知文章的主旨是不健康的饮食会导致严重的健康问题。
故选D。
【答案】 D
C
(2016·河南信阳高二月考)
DoesaTeaBreakMakeYouMoreEfficient?
ChinahasbeendrinkingteasincethetimeofShennong,5,000yearsago.Britain'srelationshipwithteaismuchshorter,butteaenjoystheprideastheUK'snationaldrink.AccordingtotheUKTeaCouncil,Britishpeopledrinkanaverageofthreecupsadayoranationaltotalof165millioncupseveryday.
Withfigureslikethese,itisnosurprisethattimespenttakingteaaffectstheworkingdayinBritain.Arecentsurveyfoundthat24minutesadayarelosttomaking,buyinganddrinkingteaandcoffee.Thatis,£400ayearislostinworkinghoursperemployee,or190daysoveralifetime.So,shouldemployersbeworriedaboutthislostworkingtime,ordoestheteabreakmakeupinotherways?
Oneargumentisthatcaffeineimprovesmentalstate:
adrinkofteaorcoffeecanmakeyouactiveandfocusonwork.
ProfessorRogersoftheUniversityofBristoldisagrees.Afteryearsofstudyingcaffeineheseesnothingcanprovethat.“Workerswouldperformequallywellifnotdrinkingitatall,”hesays.“Butifthey'reoftendrinkingitandthengowithout,they'llfeeltiredandwon'tworkwell.”
PsychologistCooperinsteademphasizestheroleteabreaksplayinofficelife,andinbuildingsocialrelationships.“Weneedtomakepeoplemoreactiveandseeotherpeople.Theteabreakisonewayofdoingthis,”saysCooper.
AndProfessorRogersalsopointsoutthecomforteffectofahotdrink:
“Wewarmourhandsonthemonacoldday;they'recomfortingandplayabigroleinoureverydaylife.Whateverthecaffeine'sdoing,I'dsaythese24minutesaren'twasted.”
【语篇解读】 喝茶已经成为英国人的习惯,且不论喝茶休息是否真的可以提高工作效率,一旦人们戒除了这个习惯,他们的工作将会受到影响。
9.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Teabreakscannotmakepeoplemoreactiveatwork.
B.Britishpeopledrinkmoreteathanpeopleinothercountries.
C.Teabreakplaysanimportantroleinpeople'slifeinBritain.
D.Alotoftimehasbeenwasteddrinkingteaintheworkingday.
【解析】 主旨大意题。
文章首先阐述了茶在英国的重要地位,之后大部分内容都在叙述喝茶休息的优点,所以C项最能概括文章大意。
【答案】 C
10.WelearnfromarecentsurveythatinBritain________.
A.£400islostinworkinghoursforeachperson
B.teabreakstakeup24minutesinaworkingday
C.peoplespends190daysdrinkingteaandcoffeeeachyear
D.peopledrink165millioncupsinworkinghourseveryday
【解析】 细节理解题。
结合第一段最后一句、第二段第二句和第三句的内容可知最近的调查表明英国人一个工作日中喝茶和咖啡的时间有24分钟。
【答案】 B
11.What'sPsychologistCoopers'attitudetowardsteabreak?
A.Doubtful. B.Uncertain.
C.Negative.D.Positive.
【解析】 推理判断题。
根据倒数第二段的内容可推测,PsychologistCoopers对喝茶休息持“肯定”态度。
【答案】 D
D
AsanEnglishteacher,I'vebeenluckyenoughtotraveltomanycountriesallovertheworld.I'veseenpeoplecelebratingeverythingfromthearrivalofnewbabiestothedeliveryofnewcars.I'veattendedweddings,partiesandreligiouscelebrationsincountriessuchasArgentinaandJapan,andI'venoticedthatgold—themetalorthecolourofit—isalwayspartofculturalevents,traditionsandcelebrations.
Itmakesmewonder:
Whydopeoplelovegold?
Forsomepeople,goldseemstobeastatus(地位)symbol.IndianbusinessmanDattaPhugelovesgoldsomuchthathe'sevenboughtashirtmadeofgoldatacostof$250,000.I'mnotsureI'dspendsomuchmoneyonashirt,wouldyou?
ButDattaPhugehashisreason.Heexplains,“SomepeoplewanttoownanAudioraMercedes.Ichoosegold.”
Forotherpeople,goldisaninvestment.Thepriceofgoldgener
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