高考英语热点难点突破专题四阅读理解之词义猜测与细节理解热点难点突破.docx

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高考英语热点难点突破专题四阅读理解之词义猜测与细节理解热点难点突破

专题15瞻前顾后　阅读理解之词义猜测与细节理解

一、

Igrewupona50-acrefarminthesmallruralcommunityofCatawissa，Missouri，asthesixthofsevenchildren.Myparentsoftennotedduringmealshoweverythingonthetableexceptthesugarandflourcamefromtheland.Besidesrunningthefarm，Dadwasalsoacarpenter.

Inthefallof1970，hewas

workingonahousewhentheladderbroke.Hisbackwasfracturedintwoplaces.Hestayedinthehospitalforthreeweekswithhisheadandfeetdown，permittinghisbacktobestraightcorrectlysotheboneswouldcombine.

OnThanksgiving，Dadwasstillinthehospital.Wealwaysbutcheredhogsthedayaftertheholiday，andthatyearmyuncleshowedupwithacoupleofcousinstohelpmythreeelderbrothersprepareouryear’ssupplyofpork.AfterDadreturnedhome，hewasinabackbraceandunabletowork.Iwa

stooyoungtorealizeourfamilyhadnomoneycominginasChristmasapproached.

Onenightweheardacarcomingupthelongdriveway.Wekidswerecuriousaboutwhowasvisiting.PeggyPhelanwasatthedoor，holdinganenvelopefilledwithmoney.Shetoldmydadshehadcollectedmoneyinthecommunityandwastheretodeliverit.HetriedtoprotestbutPeggywouldhavenoneofit.Icanstillhearhersaying，“Archie，wheneversomeone’sbaler（打包机）isbroken，youbaletheirhay.Someonepassesaway，Althaiscooking.It’sourturn.”

Thatevening，this6-year-oldunderstoodwhatbeingagoodneighborwas，andthatbecauseher

parentsweregoodneighbors，theirkindnesswouldbereturned.

Ilearnedlaterthatmymom’ssistersall“adopted”oneofuskidstohelpwithChristmas，andwereceivedgiftbasketsfrommorethanoneorganization.

Myparentswereusedtobeingthegiversandnotthereceiversofsuchgenerosity.Theyhadabitofpridetoswallow，butcontinuedalloftheirlivestoshowuskidsthevalueofkindness.

1.Weknowthewriter’sfatherwasvery.

A.hard-workingB.unkind

C.strictD.mean

答案　A

2.Theunderlinedword“fractured”inParagraph2probablymeans“”.

A.connectedB.broken

C.arrangedD.transformed

答案　B

解析　词义猜测题。

根据画线词所在句的后一句“Hestayedinthehospitalforthreeweekswithhisheadandfeetdown，permittinghisbacktobestraightcorrectlysotheboneswouldcombine.”可知，作者的父亲背部骨折，“fractured”是“折断”的意思。

3.Whydidthewriter’sunclegotohishouse?

A.Tovisithissickfather.

B.Togivethemmoney.

C.Tospendholidaytogether.

D.TohelpprepareforChristmas.

答案　D

4.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?

A.Theauthor’sfatherlikedtobalethehay.

B.PeggyPhelanwasadeliveryman.

C.Theauthor’sparentswerehelpfultoothers.

D.WewerecuriousaboutPeggyPhelan.

答案　C

解析　推理判断题。

根据第四段的句子“Archie，wheneversomeone’sbaler（打包机）isbroken，youbaletheirhay.Someonepassesaway，Althaiscooking.It’sourturn.”可知，作者的父母是乐于助人的。

5.Whichofthefollowingcanmatchthepassage?

A.Nopains，nogains.

B.Greatmindsthinkalike.

C.Misfortunemaybeanactualblessing.

D.Goodwillberewardedwithgood.

答案　D

二、

Asthepaceoflifecontinuestoincrease，wearefastlosingtheartofrelaxation.Onceyouareinthehabitofrushingthroughlife，beingonthegofrommorningtillnight，itishardtoslowdown.Butrelaxationisessentialforahealthymindandbody.

Stressisanaturalpartofeverydaylifeandthereisnowaytoavoidit.Infact，itisnotthebadthingasitisoftensupposedtobe.Acertainamountofstressisvitaltoprovidemotivationandgivepurposestolife.Itisonlywhenthestressgetsoutofcontrolthatitcanleadtopoorperformanceandillhealth.

Theamountofstressapersoncanwithstanddependsverymuchontheindividual.Somepeoplearenotafraidofstress，andsuchcharactersareobviouslyprimematerialformanagerialresponsibilities，othersloseheartatthefirstsignofunusualdifficulties.Whenexposedtostress，inwhateverform，wereactbothchemicallyandphysically.Infact，wemakethechoicebetween“fightorflight”andinmoreprimitivedaysthechoicesmadethedifferencebetweenlifeordeath.Thecriseswemeettodayareunlikelytobesoextreme，buthoweverlittlethestressis，itinvolvesthesameresponse.Itiswhensuchareactionlastslong，throughcontinuedexposuretostress，thathealthbecomesendangered.Sincewecan’tremovestressfromourlives（itwouldbeunwisetodosoevenifwecould），weneedtofindwaystodealwithit.

6.Peoplearefindinglessandlesstimeforrelaxingthemselvesbecause.

A.theyregardworkingastheirgreatestenjoyment

B.theybelievethatworkissuperiortorelaxation

C.theyaretravelingfastallthetime

D.theyarebecomingbusierwiththeirworkthaneverbefore

答案　D

解析　推理判断题。

由第一段第二句“Onceyouareinthehabitofrushingthroughlife，beingonthegofrommorningtillnight，itishardtoslowdown.”（一旦你养成了匆匆忙忙的习惯，从早到晚都在忙碌，就很难放慢脚步。

）可推知，人们无法放松自己主要是因为比以前任何时候都要忙碌。

7.Accordingtotheauthor，themostimportantcharacterforagoodmanagerishis.

A.strongwilltoholdoutstress

B.knowingtheartofrelaxation

C.highsenseofresponsibility

D.havingcontroloverperformance

答案　A

8.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Wecanfindquiteafewwaystoavoidstress.

B.Stressisalwaysharmfultopeople’shealth.

C.It’seasytochangethehabitofkeepingoneselfbusywithwork.

D.Differentpeoplecanbeardifferentamountofstress.

答案　D

解析　推理判断题。

由第三段第一句“Theamountofstressapersoncanwithstanddependsverymuchontheindividual.”可知，一个人能承受的压力很大程度上取决于个人。

即不同的人所能承受的压力是不同的，故选D。

9.Inthelastsentenceofthepassage，“doso”refersto.

A.exposeourselvestostress

B.findwaystodealwithstress

C.removestressfromourlives

D.establishlinksbetweendiseasesandstress

答案　C

解析　词义猜测题。

由“Sincewecannotremovestressfromourlives”（我们无法消除生活中的压力）可知，括号里的内容是对前文的解释，故doso指的是“消除生活中的压力”，故选C。

10.Accordingtotheauthor，therightattitudetowardstressis.

A.toavoidit

B.totrytocopewithit

C.toregarditasavitalmotivation

D.tofindsomerelaxation

答案　B

三、

Whatdoyoudoifyoudon’tgetintoyourfirstchoiceofuniversity？

That’sthedilemma（困境）thatfacesthousandsofBritishstudentseveryyear.

ManycandidatesturntoClearing，theservicethathelpsfinduniversityplacesforstudentsatthelastmoment.Iftheydon’thavethemarkstogetintotheirfirstchoiceofinstitution，Clearingtellsthemaboutplacesavailableatotheruniversities，thoughtheymighthavetoreadanothersubject.

Butthisyearhasseenarecordnumberofpeopleapplyingtouniversity.This，combinedwiththeweakeconomy，anuncertainjobmarketandbudgetcutsatuniversities，meansthatthere’sbeenevenmoreofascrambleforplacesthanusual.Somesourcessaysixstudentshaveappliedforeachremainingundergraduateuniversityplace.

TheBritishUniversityAdmissionsService，UCAS，saysuptoaquarterofthisyear’suniversityapplicants—almost190,000people—stilldon’thaveaplaceonadegreecourse.That’sariseofover46,000studentsfromlastyear.

Facedwiththesefigures，someBritishstudentsmightbethinkingofaninterestingalternative：

studyingabroad.TheUniversityofNottingham，forexample，isofferingplacesatitscampusesinNingbo，nearShanghai，andKualaLumpur，Malaysia.StudentsherecangainUniversityofNottinghamdegreesinbusiness，accounting，engineeringandEnglish.Similarly，theUniversityofBoltonsaysithas“unlimited”placesatitscampusintheUnitedArabEmirates.

Giventheproblemsgettingintouniversity，theUK’sHigherEducationMinister，DavidWilletts，encouragesstudentswhohaven’tmadethegradetoconsideralternativestouniversity，suchasapprenticeshipsandstudyingathome.

“Therearearangeofoptionsavailable，”hesays.“Peopleareabletoreapply.TheyshouldthinkhowtheycanspendtheiryearaddingthatbittotheirCV，whichwouldhelptheirapplication—gettingpracticalworkexperienceorextraskills—anythingthatstrengthenstheirchancesnextyear.”

Butsomeexpertssaythatrisinguniversitycosts，poorlong-termjobprospects，andadropingraduaterecruitmentmeanit’stheworsttimetobeauniversitystudentintheUK.

1.Whentheauthorsays“there’sbeenevenmoreofascrambleforplaces”（Para.3），hemeans.

A.morepeoplehaveappliedtouniversity

B.thereismorecompetitionbetweenthecandidates

C.therearemoreservicesthathelpfinduniversityplaces

D.moreplacesareavailable

答案　B

解析　句意理解题。

根据第三段最后一句“Somesourcessaysixstudentshaveappliedforeachremainingundergraduateuniversityplace.”可知，每个名额都有6个学生申请，可见竞争非常激烈，故选B。

2.AccordingtoUCAS，thereareaboutuniversityapplicantsthisyear.

A.190,000B.46,000

C.236,000D.760,000

答案　D

3.DavidWillettsencouragesstudentsfacedwiththelackofplacesonadegreecourse.

A.toconsiderapprenticeshipsandstudyingathome

B.tostudyatcampusoutsidetheUK

C.toaskClearingforhelp

D.nottogotouniversityintheUK

答案　A

解析　细节理解题。

根据第六段中的“DavidWilletts，encouragesstudentswhohaven’tmadethegradetoconsideralternativestouniversity，suchasapprenticeshipsandstudyingathome”可知，DavidWilletts鼓励分数不够上大学的学生考虑其他选择，例如去做学徒或是在家学习，故选A。

4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonthatmaymakethisyeartheworsttimetoenteruniversity?

A.Itcostsmoretostudyatuniversity.

B.Long-termjobprospectsareworse.

C.Universitiesofferplacesinothercountries.

D.Therearefewerchancestodograduatestudy.

答案　C

5.Accordingtothepassage，whatcanstudentsdoiftheydon’tgetintotheirfirstchoiceofuniversity?

A.TheycangotoworkinClearing.

B.Theycangetpracticalworkexperienceorskillsandreapplynextyear.

C.TheycanspendtheyearwritingabetterCV.

D.Theydograduatestudyathome.

答案　B

解析　细节理解题。

根据第七段中的“Peopleareabletoreapply...whichwouldhelptheirapplication—gettingpracticalworkexperi