2019版高考英語一輪復習 Unit 1 Lifestyles單元檢測B-閱讀理解提速練 北師大版必修1.doc

Unit 1 單元檢測B閱讀理解提速練.閱讀理解AThe Masai are a people who are constantly trying to preserve their own ways in an increasingly modern world. They live along the border of Kenya and Tanzania, moving their homes from time to time to follow their cattle, the source of their living.The Masai have bee known as a people of fighters, protecting their cattle against lions and other enemies. Only men are fighters. They wear long hair, which is colored red with clay. They can have more than one wife. Women build and take care of the home, fixing food and making clothing. Women and children keep their heads shaved. Women can also bee elders,_once they have given birth to four healthy children.The Masai depend on their cattle for many parts of their life. They drink cows milk and blood as sacred drinks. They use the cows waste to cover and seal their homes. They dont kill their cattle for food, but if a cow is killed, then the horns (角) are used for containers; the hides are used to make shoes, clothing, ropes and bed coverings; and the bones are made into decorations.The more cattle a man owns, the richer he is considered to be. A man who owns 50 or fewer cattle is considered poor. A “rich” man has a thousand or more. The cattle, though owned by the man, are considered to belong to the mans entire family. The family names the cattle and can recognize each animals unique voice.Masai houses are made from sticks and grass, but they are meant to be temporary, since the move of their cattle means that the Masai move as well.1What is Masai womens daily work at home?AThey protect the cattle from being hunted.BThey give birth to babies and bring them up.CThey look after as well as naming their cattle.DThey mainly deal with various housework.解析：選D細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段的第五句“Women build and take care of the home, fixing food and making clothing”可知，馬賽族的婦女在家看護房子，準備飯菜并且做衣服；據(jù)此可知，馬賽族的婦女日常主要負責家務活，故D項正確。2When do the Masai move from one place to another?AThey move when they have over a thousand cattle.BThey move once there are 4 children in the family.CThey move when their cattle need new food sources.DThey move after their houses are not strong enough.解析：選C推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段第二句中的“moving their homes from time to time to follow their cattle, the source of their living”并結(jié)合最后一段可知，馬賽人跟著他們的牛而遷移，由此可以判斷，當牛需要新的食物來源時，馬賽人就會遷移。故C項正確。3What does the underlined word “elders” in Paragraph 2 mean?AAged citizens.BRespected people.CBrave fighters. DWealthy hostesses.解析：選B詞義猜測題。根據(jù)第二段最后一句中的“once they have given birth to four healthy children”可以判斷，如果女子能生育四個健康的孩子，則她將成為人們尊敬的人。畫線詞意為“令人尊敬的人”，故B項正確。4It can be inferred from the text that _.Athe Masai raise the cattle mainly for their meatBlions are the primary enemies of the MasaiCthe Masai are living a life in a modern wayDthe total of the Masais cattle decides their status解析：選D推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段的第一句“The more cattle a man owns, the richer he is considered to be”可知，一個人擁有的牛越多，他就被認為越富有，據(jù)此可以判斷，馬賽人擁有的牛的數(shù)量決定了他們的社會地位，故D項正確。BTwo weeks ago, a 7yearold girl, Chloe Bridgewater wrote a letter to Google, expressing her interest in working for the tech pany when she gets older. “Dear Google boss, my name is Chloe and when I am bigger I would like a job with Google，” she wrote. “I also want to work in a chocolate factory and do swimming in the Olympics.” The student said she liked puters and had a tablet she played games on. She even showed off a robot game that her dad gave her.It wasnt long before Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, replied with his own letter on Google website. In a letter dated Feb. 3, Pichai wrote, “Dear Chloe, Im glad that you like puters and robots, and hope that you will continue to learn about technology. I think if you keep working hard and follow your dreams, you can acplish everything you set your mind to. I look forward to receiving your job application when you are finished with school！”Her father, Andy Bridgewater told ABC News he was pletely shocked that his daughter received a reply. But he wasnt surprised that she decided to write the letter in the first place. “Shes got determination. She doesnt see the barriers that we face every day，” he explained. “If she wants to do it, she will set out to do it and nothing will stop her.”The father remarked that his daughter began jumping up and down after receiving the letter. Still, hes not in a rush to send his eldest daughter off to work. “Now, my daughter is confident, although she hasnt yet fully understood that it will take more efforts than finishing her study to make it with Google，” he said.語篇解讀：本文是一篇記敘文。七歲女孩Chloe Bridgewater給谷歌CEO Sundar Pichai寫信，沒想到卻收到了Sundar的回信。5Chloes letter to Pichai shows us that she _.Aexpects to be one of the Google membersBhas a talent for making robotsCmakes up her mind to study hardDburies herself in puter games解析：選A細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段第二句中的“when I am bigger I would like a job with Google”可知，她寫信給谷歌CEO是希望長大后能在谷歌工作，故A項正確。6We can know from the text that _.Athe girl wrote the letter to Pichai on February 3Bthere are two children in Bridgewaters familyCAndy didnt expect a reply from Pichai at allDGoogle is sure to hire Chloe after her graduation解析：選C推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段的第一句“Her father, Andy Bridgewater told ABC News he was pletely shocked that his daughter received a reply”可知，Andy對于他的女兒能收到回信很驚訝，據(jù)此可推知，Andy根本沒有指望會收到谷歌CEO的回信，故C項正確。7What is the main idea of the text?AA 7yearold girl gets a job with Google.BCEO of Google responds to a girls letter.CA father forbids his girl to work for Google.DGoogle decides to employ its youngest clerk.解析：選B主旨大意題。本文主要講述七歲女孩Chloe Bridgewater給谷歌CEO寫信，希望長大后在谷歌公司工作，沒想到谷歌CEO給她回了信，鼓勵她努力學習，實現(xiàn)夢想。故選B項。.閱讀七選五Here, sleep experts clear up some of the biggest misunderstandings about sleep they see with their patients, which could weaken your ability to have a night of good sleep.Myth：_1_The latest research shows that the right amount of sleep may vary from person to person and should leave you feeling energized the next day. Im a sleep doctor. Take myself for example. _2_Myth: Dont fall asleep with the TV on.Ive cured more people suffering from sleep problems than you can imagine by telling people its OK to fall asleep with the TV on. _3_ Control the watching time so it doesnt affect your sleep later in the night.Myth: You can catch up on lost sleep on the weekend._4_ A Harvard study found that even if you sleep for an extra 10 hours on the weekend to make up for only sleeping six hours a night for two weeks, those extra hours wont improve your reaction times or ability to focus. Plus, sleeping late throws off your biological clock, which can lead to obesity, diabetes and heart disease.Myth: Alcohol can help you rest easy._5_ Alcohol may relax you so you nod off quicker, but studies show youll wake up more and get less of deep sleep you need to feel rested.AYou need 8 hours sleep a night.BA lack of sleep can cause anxiety.CWe take unscheduled naps during the weekend.DIve been a 6.5hour sleeper in my entire adult life.EMany people cant turn off their brains, but watching TV helps.FPeople monly use alcohol to fall asleep, but it doesnt work.GYou cant make up for too little sleep by sleeping more at weekends.語篇解讀：本文為說明文。作者澄清了人們關于睡眠的幾個錯誤觀點，比如你一晚上需要8小時的睡眠、不能開著電視睡覺等。1解析：選A由語境及上文的“clear up some of the biggest misunderstandings about sleep”可推測出Myth在此意為“錯誤觀念”。根據(jù)下文的“the right amount of sleep may vary from person to person”可知，對每個人來說，適當?shù)乃邥r間都是不同的，故可知此處澄清的錯誤觀念是A項“你一晚上需要八個小時的睡眠”。2解析：選D根據(jù)語境尤其是上文的“the right amount of sleep may vary from person to person .Take myself for example”可知，空處應是作者舉例說明自己每晚需要的睡眠時間，故選D項，表示作者成年以后一直每晚睡6.5小時。3解析：選E空處解釋說明了上文的“Ive cured more people suffering from sleep problems than you can imagine by telling people its OK to fall asleep with the TV on”的原因，表示許多人不能讓他們的大腦放松下來，但看電視能夠?qū)λ麄冇兴鶐椭Ｎ闹械摹癿ore people suffering from sleep problems”與E項中的“Many people cant turn off their brains”對應。4解析：選G本空所在段落的錯誤觀點是通過在周末睡更長時間來彌補平時缺失的睡眠。G項與之相呼應。5解析：選FF項中的“People monly use alcohol to fall asleep”與上文的“Alcohol can help you rest easy”以及下文的“Alcohol may relax you so you nod off quicker”相對應，“but it doesnt work”與下文的“youll wake up more and get less of deep sleep you need to feel rested”相對應。