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备战高考英语一轮单元训练金卷第十六套英语7Units12B卷含答案
单元训练金卷·高三·英语卷(B)
英语7Units1-2
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第Ⅰ卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)略
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
A
Manyofushaveheardofthesaying:
everythingispossibleifyoucanjustbelieve.Butfewofusreallyknowthepoweroffaithandperseverance.SouthAfricanswimmerNatalieduToitembodiesthosevirtues.
DuToit,24,becamethefirstswimmertocompeteinboththeOlympicGamesandtheParalympics(残奥会)inBeijing.Althoughshefinished16thinthetough10kmmarathonintheablebodiedGames,shehascollectedthreegoldsintheParalympicssofar.
Oneofthemostsuccessfuldisabledathletesofalltime,NatalieduToitwasalreadyapromisingswimmerwhenshelostherleginamotorcycleaccidentin2001,atjust17.
“Therearealotofdarkmoments,”duToitsaid.“TherearesomedayswhenIcry.ButItrytorememberthatbetterdaysareahead.Youjustgoon.”
Withinafewmonths,shewasbackintheswimmingpool.
Shestillcompetesandstillsucceeds.Theonlydifferenceisthatshehasswitchedtolongerevents—from200mand400mindividualmedleyto800mand1,500mfreestyle—tomakeupforherlossofspeedwithonlyoneleg.Butshemadenoadjustmenttohermentaloutlook(精神面貌).
“Goingoutinthewater,itfeelsasifthere’snothingwrongwithme.Itdoesn’tmatterifyoulookdifferent.You’restillthesameaseverybodyelsebecauseyouhavethesamedream.”
Sheistheownerofmanyworldrecords,andshealsowongoldwhencompetingagainstablebodiedswimmersinthe1,500mfreestyleattheAllAfricaGamesin2007.
Butthereisnomagicrecipeforsuccess.Itallcomesdowntohardworkanddetermination.“Sheisstubborn,whichisgoodandbad,”saidhercoachKarolyVonToros.“Goodfortheswimming,butbadforthecoach.”
Thereisapoemthathangsonherwallthatreads:
Thetragedyoflifedoesnotlieinnotreachingyourgoals;
Thetragedyoflifeliesinnothavinggoalstoreachfor.
21.NatalieduToitisavividexamplethat________.
A.youarewhatyoubelieve
B.yourbiggestenemyisyourself
C.resultsarenotsoimportantastheprocess
D.youmustsetreasonablegoalsoryouwillfail
22.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“embodies”inthefirstparagraph?
A.Makes.B.Creates.C.Represents.D.Introduces.
23.WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderoftheeventsthathappenedtoNatalieduToit?
a.ShewongoldattheAllAfricaGames.
b.Shefinished16thinthetough10kmmarathonintheOlympics.
c.Sheadjustedherselftolongevents.
d.Amotorcycleaccidentdisabledher.
A.cdabB.dcbaC.dcabD.dacb
24.Indarkmomentsitwas________thatpushedheron.
A.hercoachB.herfamilyC.hopeandfaithD.herloveofswimming
B
Textingwhiledriving,andspeedingaren’tallthatparentsneedtoworryaboutwhentheirkidsareincars:
Addsecondhandsmoketothelist.
Inthefirstnationalestimateofitskind,areportfromgovernmentresearcherssaysmorethan1in5highschoolstudentsandmiddleschoolersrideincarswhileothersaresmoking.Thiskindofsecondhandsmokeexposurehasbeenlinkedwithbreathingproblemsandallergysymptoms,andmorerestrictionsareneededtopreventit,thereportsays.
Withwidespreadcrackdownsonsmokinginpublic,privateplacesincludinghomesandcarsarewherepeopleencountersecondhandsmokethesedays.Antismokingadvocateshavezeroedinoncarsbecauseofresearchshowingthey’repotentiallymoredangerousthansmokefilledbarsandotherlessconfinedareas.
Thestudyisbasedonnationalsurveysdoneatpublicandprivatehighschoolsandmiddleschools.Studentswereaskedhowoftentheyrodeincarswhilesomeonewassmokingwithinthepastweek.Themostcommonanswerwasoneortwodays.Thesmokercouldmeanotherkidsorparents.“Thereisnoriskfreelevelofexposuretosecondhandsmoke.”theCDCsays.
“Thecaristheonlysourceofexposureforsomeofthesechildren,soifyoucanreducethatexposure,it’sdefinitelyadvantageousforhealth.”Kingsaid.
TheCDCadvisesparentsnottoallowsmokingintheirhomesandcars,andsaysopeningacarwindowwillnotprotectkidsfromcigarettesmokeinside.
Measuresbanningsmokingincarswhenchildrenarepresenthavebeenenactedinahandfulofstatesandproposedinseveralothers.Thestudyauthorssaysimilarbansshouldbeadoptedelsewhere.
24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph2referto?
A.Speeding.B.Ridingincars.C.Textingwhiledriving.D.Secondhandsmoke.
25.TheattitudeofKingtowardsbanningsmokingincarswas________.
A.doubtfulB.neutralC.supportiveD.disapproving
26.Whatmightbethemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?
A.ManyKidsSmokeWhileDrivingaCar
B.MoreKidsComplainAboutSmokinginCars
C.KidsAreExposedtoSecondhandSmokeaLot
D.TooManyKidsBreatheOthers’SmokeinCars
C
Iwasdesperatelynervousaboutbecomingcar-free.Buteightmonthsagoourcarwashitbyapassingvehicleanditwasdestroyed.Noproblem,Ithought:
we’llbuyanother.Buttheinsurancepayoutdidn’tevenbegintocoverthecostsofbuyinganewcar—Iworkedoutthat,withtheloan,we’dneedpluspetrol,insurance,parkingpermitsandtax,wewouldmakeapaymentasmuchas£600amonth.
Andthat’swhenIhadmyfancyidea.Whynotjustgiveuphavingacaratall?
IliveinLondon.Wehavearailwaystationbehindourhouse,atubestation10minutes’walkaway,andabusstopattheendofthestreet.Anewcarclubhadjustopenedinourarea,andoneofitsshinylittleredPeugeotswasparkednearby.IfanyfamilyinBritaincouldlivewithoutacar,Ireasoned,thensurelywewerethatfamily.
Butmynewcar-freeidea,sadly,wasn’tsharedbymyfamily.Myteenagedaughterswerehorrified.Whatwouldtheirfriendsthinkaboutourfamilybeing“toopoortoaffordacar”?
(Iwasn’tthatbotheredwhattheythought,andIsuggestedthegirlsshouldtakethesameapproach.)
Myfriends,too,wereastonishedatourplan.Whatwouldhappenifsomeonegotseriouslyillovernightandneededtogotohospital?
(anambulance)Howwouldthechildrengettoandfromtheirmanyevents?
(busesandtrains)Peoplesmiledasthoughthiswasanotherofmymadideas,beforesayingtheyweresureI’dsoonrealizethatacarwasanecessity.
Eightmonthson,Iwonderwhetherwe’lleverownacaragain.Theideathatyou“haveto”ownacar,especiallyifyouliveinacity,isallinthemind.Iliveandmanyothercitizensdotooinaplacethathasneverbeenbetterservedbypublictransport,andyetcarownershiphasneverbeenhigher.Weworryaboutrisingcarcosts,butwe’dbebetteroffaskingsomethingmuchmorebasic:
doIreallyneedacar?
Certainlytheanswerisno,andI’malotricherbecauseIdaredtoaskthequestion.
28.Theauthordecidedtoliveacar-freelifepartlybecause________.
A.mostfamilieschosetogocar-free
B.hewashurtinaterriblecaraccident
C.thecostofanewcarwastoomuch
D.thetrafficjamwasunbearableforhim
29.Whatistheattitudeoftheauthor’sfamilytowardhisplan?
A.SupportiveB.DisapprovingC.OptimisticD.Unconcerned
30.Whatdidtheauthorsuggesthisdaughtersdoabouttheirfriends’opinion?
A.Argueagainstit.B.Taketheiradvice.
C.Thinkitover.D.Leaveitalone.
31.Whatconclusiondidtheauthordrawaftertheeight-monthcar-freelife?
A.Lifecannotgowithoutacar.B.Lifewithoutacarisalittlebithard.
C.Hislifegetsimprovedwithoutacar.D.Acar-freelifedoesnotsuiteveryone.
D
Societytellsusthatweshouldcountourblessings,focusonallthatwehaveandfeelgratefulforwhatwe’vebeengiven.Butthereisnothingwrongwith“healthydiscontent”.Infact,healthydiscontentiswhatmotivatesustoimproveourselvesandourcircumstances.Withoutthisfeeling,life’seasiertostandstill.
Ialwayshaveacertainlevelofdiscomfort.Thatdiscomfortdrivesmetoworkhardatmyjob.Idon’tjustwanttoremainwhereIam.Professionally,Iwanttokeepgettingbetter.Likewise,Ialwayshaveacertainamountofdiscontentwithmyhome.Thatdrivesmetoalwaystrytoimproveitbymakingitlookbetter.
Myfeelingsofdiscontentwithmyjobandmyhomedon’tmeanthatIdon’tappreciatethem.It’sanincredibleblessingtobeabletoworkandbepaidforone’sefforts.Similarly,ifyouliveinasafeplace,withrunningwater,heating,andairconditioning,youareincrediblyfortunate.Thesearenotthethingstobetakenforgranted.However,weshouldbestriving(力争)toimprove.
Ifyouhappentobegoodatplayingthepiano,youshouldworktocontinuallyimproveyourskills.Thesameholdstrueforourpersonaldevelopment.Ifyouhaveareasinyourpersonalitythatneedimprovement,youshouldworkonthem,too.
Forinstance,Icanbeveryimpatient.Asaresult,Iworkhardtotrytoconquerthatflaw(缺点)bykeepingmyimpatiencetomyself.Whenwefeeldiscontentwithourselves,wehavetobehonestwithourselves.
It’seasytomakeexcusesforourbadbehavior,butweneedtofaceourdiscontentandsaytoourselves,“Ineedtoworkonthis.”Thisweek,considerwhetheryouhavehealthydiscontentinyourlife.Haveyoubecomesosettledinyourlifethatyoudon’tseeregularimprovement?
Doyouhaveacharacterflawthatyouwishyoudidn’thave?
Don’tignorethesethings.Instead,takestepstoaddressyourareasofdiscontentandkeepimprovingyourlifeeveryday.Nomatterhowgreatwethinkthingsaregoing,there’salwaysroomforimprovement.
32.Whatiss