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1、Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note.閱讀理解A(2018浙江)Steven Stein likes to follow garbage trucks.His strange habit makes sense when you consider that hes an environmental scientist who studies how to reduce litter,including things that fall off garbage trucks as they drive down the road.What is even more
2、 interesting is that one of Steins jobs is defending an industry behind the plastic shopping bag.Americans use more than 100 billion thin film plastic bags every year.So many end up in tree branches or along highways that a growing number of cities do not allow them at checkouts(收銀臺).The bags are pr
3、ohibited in some 90 cities in California,including Los Angeles.Eyeing these headwinds,plastic-bag makers are hiring scientists like Stein to make the case that their products are not as bad for the planet as most people assume.Among the bag makers arguments:many cities with bans still allow shoppers
4、 to purchase paper bags,which are easily recycled but require more energy to produce and transport.And while plastic bags may be ugly to look at,they represent a small percentage of all garbage on the ground today.The industry has also taken aim at the product that has appeared as its replacement:re
5、usable shopping bags.The stronger a reusable bag is,the longer its life and the more plastic-bag use it cancels out.However,longer-lasting reusable bags often require more energy to make.One study found that a cotton bag must be used at least 131 times to be better for the planet than plastic.Enviro
6、nmentalists dont dispute(質疑) these points.They hope paper bags will be banned someday too and want shoppers to use the same reusable bags for years.【語篇導讀】本文是一篇說明文。在美國,一些地區(qū)禁止使用塑料袋,然而有一部分科學家卻被塑料袋制造商雇傭,來證明他們的產品并不像大多數(shù)人想象的那樣糟糕,到底是使用塑料袋、環(huán)保袋,還是有更好的選擇?1.What has Steven Stein been hired to do?A.Help increase
7、 grocery sales.B.Recycle the waste material.C.Stop things falling off trucks.D.Argue for the use of plastic bags.答案D解析細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段的最后一句“What is even more interesting is that one of Steins jobs is defending an industry behind the plastic shopping bag.”可知,Steven Stein的工作是保護塑料購物袋背后的行業(yè),為其辯護,故選D項。2.What
8、 does the word “headwinds” in paragraph 2 refer to?A.Bans on plastic bags.B.Effects of city development.C.Headaches caused by garbage.D.Plastic bags hung in trees.答案A解析詞義猜測題。根據(jù)上下文語境可知,美國施行了許多關于禁止使用塑料袋的辦法,塑料袋制造商雇傭像Stein這樣的科學家,來證明他們的產品并不像大多數(shù)人想象的那樣糟糕,因此headwinds指代前面施行的禁止使用塑料袋的法令,故選A項。3.What is a disadv
9、antage of reusable bags according to plastic-bag makers?A.They are quite expensive.B.Replacing them can be difficult.C.They are less strong than plastic bags.D.Producing them requires more energy.答案D解析細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第四段的第三句“However,longer-lasting reusable bags often require more energy to make.”可知,制造使用更持
10、久的環(huán)保袋通常需要更多的能量,這是它們的弊端,故選D項。4.What is the best title for the text?A.Plastic,Paper or NeitherB.Industry,Pollution and EnvironmentC.Recycle or Throw AwayD.Garbage Collection and Waste Control答案A解析主旨大意題。縱觀全文及文章最后一段可知,本文主要介紹了塑料袋與環(huán)保袋的使用問題。最后,作者表明,環(huán)保人士希望有一天環(huán)保袋也能夠被更好的可再生的袋子所替代,故A項最能全面地概括本文的主旨。B(2018浙江杭州教學質
11、量檢測)What horrors hide in our subconscious (潛意識)?According to a new French study on sleep-talking,researchers found the most commonly used word is “no”,and the French swearword (罵人的話) “putain” occurred,reports the New York Times,“800 times more often in sleep than when awake”.The study also found tha
12、t men sleep-talked more than women and used more swearwords.Sleep-talking is a form of sleep disorders.“In my experience,it can be linked to the nervous system being overactive,which can be related to the overuse of technology before bed or too much coffee,” says Dr Nerina.“But these sorts of behavi
13、ours can happen with people who are quite hard on themselves.Theyre perfectionists,but they often hold back on saying what they really want to say.When they go to bed at night,it comes out into the sleep.”The idea that you can find someones deepest secrets while they are asleep is irresistible.There
14、 are apps that record sleep-talking.But can you admit to a murder in your sleep?Or to having a lover?Prof.Horne suggests we shouldnt read too much into what is said.“Sleep-talking tends to occur in very light sleep,” he says.Sleep-talking isnt related to dreaming but to the lighter sleep.Its really
15、the wanderings of a rather confused mind.”It is much more common in children,and the majority of people grow out of it.“Anxiety and stress tend to bring it on,” says Horne.“Sleep-talkers are generally reflecting some sort of aspect of a worry.I think its best not to place too much concern on sleep-t
16、alking and not take the words said by someone seriously.”However,sleep-talking might tell you one thing.Someone who often does it is probably quite anxious and it might be a good idea to find out what is worrying them.【語篇導讀】本文是一篇說明文。夢囈,即說夢話,屬于睡眠障礙的一種,常與神經系統(tǒng)的過度活躍有關。夢囈產生的原因有很多種,大多是由于焦慮引起的,但對于夢囈,我們無需太過
17、擔心。5.What can we learn from the text?A.Swearwords occur more often when people are awake.B.Adults sleep-talk less since they are happier than kids.C.Sleep-talking has an obvious connection with dreaming.D.People dont need to worry too much about sleep-talking.答案D解析細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第四段中的“its best not to pla
18、ce too much concern on sleep-talking”可知,人們對于夢囈沒必要太過于擔心。故選D項。6.According to the text,the most likely cause of sleep-talking is .A.hard work and lack of sleepB.advances in modern technologyC.ones deepest secretsD.constant worry and tension答案D解析推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第四段中的“Anxiety and stress tend to bring it on.”以及
19、“Sleep-talkers are generally reflecting some sort of aspect of a worry.”可知,夢囈主要是由于持續(xù)的緊張擔憂等情緒引起的。故選D項。7.What is the text mainly about?A.How subconscious works.B.When sleep disorders arise.C.What sleep-talking means.D.Why people feel anxious.答案C解析主旨大意題。文章主要是圍繞“夢囈”這一話題展開闡述的,介紹了夢囈的起因及人們對此應該持有的態(tài)度等。故選C項。.
20、完形填空(2018浙江溫州一模)Mum said they might not be back until after eleven.My brother Greg and I 1 to play hide-and-seek.But there was not much 2 except in the front room.The 3 was that we were not allowed in there by ourselves.4,we just took the risk.Once there,both of us were cautious and moved about5 for
21、 some while.Then,when I hid behind a tapestry (壁毯),6 by my brother,I jumped out.With a sense of 7,I felt my right elbow (手肘) striking something hard.We heard a crash.Even 8 we dared to look,we knew that the vase lay broken.When Mum and Dad came home and viewed the pieces,we knew any9 would only serv
22、e to fuel their anger.Mum ordered us to sit on the bare floor,beside the ruin.She cried,“How 10 the two of you have done this?” Greg and I,too 11 to cry,could voice no answer.After a while,she 12 us and stayed there alone by herself,much like a statue.Greg and I13 throughout that night,struggling to
23、 decide what we might do to 14 for it.We hoped with the money we had saved we might just have 15 to buy a vase.The next day,we set off to search 16 every local shop until we found a good copy.When we17 home in silence,we 18 Mum and Dad with what wed bought.Dad 19 out,took it from Greg and then passe
24、d it to Mum.She sighed,“You broke our Ming vase.” But we believed they knew we were 20.【語篇導讀】本文是一篇記敘文。兄弟倆在家里玩捉迷藏時不小心把一個很貴重的花瓶摔碎了。兄弟倆認識到了自己的錯誤,最后他們用自己存下來的錢買了一個花瓶作為賠償。1.A.decidedB.expectedC.pretendedD.happened答案A解析根據(jù)文章第一句“Mum said they might not be back until after eleven.”可知,母親說他們可能要到11點以后才回來,所以“我”和G
25、reg才決定(decided)玩捉迷藏。expect“期望”;pretend“假裝”;happen“碰巧”。2.A.timeB.spaceC.lightD.work答案B解析句意:除了前屋外,其他地方都沒有足夠的空間(space)供“我們”玩捉迷藏了。3.A.puzzleB.reasonC.problemD.answer答案C解析根據(jù)該句中的“we were not allowed in there by ourselves”可知,“我們”想去前屋玩游戲,但問題(problem)是“我們”不被允許單獨去那里。puzzle“謎;難題”。4.A.MoreoverB.InsteadC.Therefo
26、reD.Anyway答案D解析根據(jù)下文可知,“我們”最后還是去前屋玩捉迷藏了,故本句意為:無論如何(anyway),“我們”想要冒險試試。moreover“而且”;instead“代替”;therefore“因此”。5.A.freelyB.quicklyC.excitedlyD.carefully答案D解析根據(jù)該句中的“cautious”可知,“我們”剛開始很小心地(carefully)走動。freely“自由地”;quickly“快速地”;excitedly“激動地”。6.A.heardB.followedC.discoveredD.taken答案C解析根據(jù)當時的情景可推知,當“我”在躲藏中
27、被Greg發(fā)現(xiàn)(discovered)以后,我跳了出來。此處為過去分詞discovered做狀語,意為“被發(fā)現(xiàn)”。follow“跟隨”。7.A.excitementB.horrorC.joyD.disappointment答案B解析根據(jù)下文中的“I felt my right elbow(手肘) striking something hard.”以及“We heard a crash.”可知,“我”知道闖禍了,所以我感到一陣驚恐(horror)。excitement“激動”;joy“高興”;disappointment“失望”。8.A.afterB.beforeC.whenD.until答案B
28、解析根據(jù)當時的情景以及本句中的“Even”可知,甚至在“我們”轉身查看之前(before),“我們”就已經知道是花瓶摔碎了。9.A.permissionB.informationC.explanationD.instruction答案C解析句意:當父母回來看到花瓶碎片時,“我們”知道任何的解釋(explanation)都反而會激發(fā)他們的憤怒。permission“允許”;information“信息”;instruction“指導”。10.A.mustB.mightC.couldD.would答案C解析根據(jù)上文中的“Mum ordered us to sit on the bare floor
29、”可知,母親很生氣并責問“我們”:“你們兩個怎么能(could)做這樣的事情呢?”11.A.politeB.frightenedC.annoyedD.stupid答案B解析對于母親的責問,“我們”由于很害怕(frightened),什么都回答不出來。polite“禮貌的”;annoyed“惱怒的”;stupid“愚蠢的”。12.A.questionedB.answeredC.dismissedD.comforted答案C解析根據(jù)該句中的“stayed there alone by herself”可知,母親遣散(dismissed)了“我們”,獨自一人呆在那里。question“詢問”;ans
30、wer“回答”;comfort“安慰”。13.A.sleptB.listenedC.workedD.talked答案D解析根據(jù)該句中的“struggling to decide what we might do”可知,“我們”整個晚上都在談論(talked)“我們”該怎么做才能彌補(make up for)我們所犯的錯誤。14.A.make upB.carry onC.look afterD.get away答案A解析解析同上。make up“彌補”;carry on“繼續(xù)”;look after“照顧”;get away“遠離”。15.A.moreB.enoughC.lessD.some答案
31、B解析句意:“我們”希望“我們”存下來的錢足夠(enough)買一個花瓶(作為賠償)。16.A.afterB.throughC.withD.for答案B解析緊接上文,“我們”第二天出發(fā)去搜尋(searched through)每一家當?shù)厣痰瓴⒔K于買到了一個不錯的花瓶。search (through)“搜查”;search for“尋找”。17.A.remainedB.stayedC.arrivedD.left答案C解析句意:當“我們”靜靜地到(arrived)家后,“我們”把花瓶交給(presented)了父母。remain“留下;保持”。18.A.sparedB.servedC.connec
32、tedD.presented答案D解析spare“寬恕;抽出(時間等)”;serve“服務”;connect“連接”。根據(jù)句意可知選D項。19.A.cameB.reachedC.watchedD.cried答案B解析根據(jù)該句中的“took it from Greg and then passed it to Mum”可知,父親伸出手(reached out),接過花瓶,然后遞給母親。reach out“伸手拿”;watch out“小心”。20.A.sorryB.proudC.delightedD.clumsy答案A解析根據(jù)上下文可知,母親雖然在嘆息,但“我們”相信父母肯定能體會到“我們”的歉意(sorry)。sorry“懊悔的,感到歉意的”;proud“驕傲的,自豪的”;delighted“高興的”;clumsy“笨拙的”。7
（浙江專用）2020版高考英語大一輪新優(yōu)化復習 考點強化練13 Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note 新人教版必修3
