2018版高考英语复习Unit5NelsonMandela_amodernhero限时规范特训新人教版.docx

Unit 5 Nelson Mandela-a modern hero.阅读理解(建议用时16)AWinston Churchill was born on November 30, 1874, in England. He served in the British Army until 1899. The following year, Churchill began his long career in the government.Churchill was elected to various positions for the next several years. After the beginning of World War ， Churchill was appointed First Lord of the Admiralty. In early May, the former Prime Minister of England resigned and Churchill was appointed to the position by King George . Englands army suffered many losses early on and Churchill faced a great deal of criticism. But one of the major contributions he made to the eventual victory was his ability to inspire the British people to greater effort by making public broadcasts on significant occasions. As a brilliant public orator (演说家), he was a tireless source of strength to people.On October 29, 1941, Churchill made a speech at Harrow School which he attended as a youth. Part of the speech included the lines, “Never give in except to convictions (信念) of honor and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.” He also used the phrase “Never, never, never give up” in his personal writing and correspondence (信件)Churchill lost his bid for reelection in 1945 and shortly thereafter suffered his first stroke. He remained active in politics, returning to the Prime Minister position in 1951, until his health forced him to retire. Throughout his life he was an enthusiastic writer and even won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Sir Winston Churchill passed away on January 24, 1965.篇章导读：本文是关于温斯顿丘吉尔的一篇传记，简述了其辉煌的一生。1The text is developed by _.Aproviding examples B following time orderCmaking comparisons D following space order答案：B篇章结构题。通读全文可知，文章主要按照人物事件发生的先后顺序展开，即时间顺序。2By using the lines from Churchills speech, the author wants to prove that _.AChurchill always accepted his mistakesBChurchill was thankful for his home countryCChurchill was a tireless source of strength to peopleDChurchill mainly inspired young people to make greater effort答案：C推理判断题。联系第二段最后一句和第三段第二句可推知，引用丘吉尔演讲的台词主要是为了证明他一直是人们的力量源泉。3What is the authors attitude towards Churchill?AAdmiring. B Skeptical.CSympathetic. D Disappointing.答案：A推理判断题。通读全文并根据文中出现的褒义词(如：contributions, inspire, brilliant, enthusiastic等)可以看出，作者对丘吉尔是充满钦佩之情的。4This text can be classified as a _.Ahistorical story B medical reportCnews report D biography答案：D推理判断题。根据全文内容可知，本文主要按照时间顺序简要介绍了温斯顿丘吉尔的生平，故本文为一篇传记。1appoint vt. 任命；委派2resign v. 辞职；放弃(工作或职位)3criticism n批评；指责4victory n胜利；成功5overwhelming adj. 难以抗拒的；压倒性的1lose ones bid 失利 2.pass away 去世B2017河南八市质检Chinese New Year celebrations, also known as the Spring Festival start on the 23rd day of the 12th lunar month of the Chinese calendar, and end on the 15th day of the first lunar month in the following year in the Chinese calendar. Chinese New Years Days date is calculated according to the Chinese lunar calendar. In 2015 its Thursday, February 19.Many people clean their homes to welcome the Spring Festival. They put up the red posters with poetic verses on it to their doors, Chinese New Year pictures on their walls, and decorate their homes with red lanterns. It is also a time to reunite with relatives, so many people visit their families at this time of the year.In the evening of the Spring Festival Eve, many people set off fireworks and firecrackers, hoping to cast away any bad luck and bring forth good luck. Children often receive lucky money. Many people wear new clothes and send Chinese New Year greetings to each other. Various activities such as beating drums and striking gongs, as well as dragon and lion dances, are all part of the Spring Festival festivities.The Spring Festival is a national holiday in China. Government offices, schools, universities and many companies are closed during the period from the Spring Festival Eve to the seventh day of the first lunar month in the Chinese calendar. However, some enterprises such as banks often arrange for workers to be on shift duty. Public transport is available during the Chinese New Year period.The red posters with poetic verses on it were initially a type of amulet (驱邪物), but now it simply means good fortune and joy. Various Chinese New Year symbols express different meanings. For example, an image of a fish symbolizes “having more than one needs every year”. A firecracker symbolizes “good luck in the coming year”. The festival lanterns symbolize “pursuing the bright and the beautiful”篇章导读：春节是中国人民最隆重的传统节日，也象征着团结、兴旺，是对未来寄托新的希望的佳节。从腊月二十三到正月十五人们一直沉浸在欢乐的节日中。5The passage mainly tells us _.AChinese New Year is around the cornerBwhat people usually do during Chinese New YearChow people treat each other on the special dayDChinese New Year witnesses the longest holidays答案：B主旨大意题。通读全文可知，作者在文中主要讲述了中国的春节，以及在春节前后人们所做的活动。6Traditionally Chinese New Year will last about _.A23 days B 15 daysC7 days D 25 days答案：A细节理解题。依据第一段可知，春节始于腊月二十三，到来年的正月十五结束，历时23天的时间。7The original purpose of the red posters is _.Ato show some wonderful poems to othersBto decorate the house with bright colorsCto drive the evils away from their homesDto welcome friends and relatives warmly答案：C细节理解题。依据尾段的第一句可知，最初在门上贴红色的对联是为了驱邪。故选C。8It can be inferred from the passage that _.Athe New Year symbols mean good for the futureBgiving lucky money is a must for parentsCthe Chinese celebrate the festival differentlyDthe staff in banks have a sevenday holiday答案：A推理判断题。依据尾段可知，不管是对联、爆竹、鱼还是节日的灯都意味着对未来的美好祝愿。故选A。1lunar adj. 阴历的；月亮的2decorate v. 装饰；装修3various adj. 各种各样的4available adj. 可得到的；空闲的5fortune n. 命运；运气1set off 动身；起程；引爆2as well as 除之外，还.七选五(建议用时8)根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。4 Reasons Change Is Good for YouWe all know that change is hard because your brain is used to doing the same thing over and over again. _1_ But the positive consequence is really great. Here are four reasons why change is good for you：_2_Life in the comfort zone is easy. You simply follow a routine and you can predict the consequences. Outside of the comfort zone, your assumptions are challenged. The idea of doing the same thing over and over without question is discouraged.You get to experience more._3_ When you look back on your life, all of the really amazing things are because of a new experience you had. All of those vacations you took and all of the people you have met have taught you more than you ever learned in school. These experiences now make up who you are today.Youll be more flexible and adaptable.Without doubt, change makes your more flexible and adaptable. You learn to deal with things in a way that seems foreign but acceptable and achievable. _4_ You begin to thrive (兴旺) in new situations because you have proven to yourself that you can, not only handle change, but FLOURISH.You have more fun.When you are open to change, you are open to saying YES to more. You are open to more experiences and opportunities. _5_ When you add all of these things together, you are going to have a more colorful life and youll have a ton of fun figuring it all out along the waytheres no doubt about it.AYou are pushed out of your comfort zone.BExperience is waiting for you at the doorstep.CYou have the opportunity to meet more people too.DWhether the change is good or bad for you, it does happen.EWe also know how challenging it can be to go through change.FThen, youll be more confident when in the next uncomfortable situation.GChange is good because you have the chance to involve in new experiences.篇章导读：众所周知改变是件不容易的事情。但是学会改变的确对人们有着积极的影响。本文介绍了四种改变给人们带来的好处。1E根据上文内容及后句的转折可以判断，前句是讲述关于改变的不容易。故选E。2A本段介绍人们适应了舒适的生活，而学着改变则是在强迫人们走出舒适区域。故选A。3G根据段落标题可知，本段是介绍改变能够让人们体验更多新事物，此处的信息提示词是experience。故选G。4F前句介绍改变可以让人们以一种不熟悉的方式去处理问题，而F选项内容是当下次遇到不安的情况时，人们就有了自信，由此判断F选项可以承上启下，提示词是foreign和next uncomfortable situation。5C前句内容是介绍改变会给人们带来更多的机会和体验，由此可知，它同时也能够使人们接触更多的人。故选C。.语法填空(建议用时10)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 I remember the occasion when mother sent me to the main road, about twenty yards away from our house, to invite a passing group of seasonal workseekers for a meal. She _1_ (instruct) me to take a basket along and collect dry cow dung (牛粪) for making a fire. I was then to prepare the meal for the group of workseekers._2_ thought of making an open fire outside at midday, and _3_ (cook) in a large threelegged pot in that intense heat, was sufficient to upset even an angel. I did not manage to hide my feelings from my mother and, after serving the group, she called me to the veranda (走廊) _4_ she usually sat to attend to her sewing and knitting._5_ straight into my eyes, she asked “Why did you get angry _6_ I requested you to prepare a meal for those poor people？” _7_ my attempt to deny her blame, using the heat of the fire and the sun as an excuse for my rude behavior, mother, she gave me a firm look, _8_ (say), “You cannot detect what trouble may lie ahead of you.”I _9_ (sudden) realized that if I had refused to offer this group of people a meal, _10_ would be impossible that in my travels some time in the future, I would get these individuals help.篇章导读：小时候，母亲让“我”到“我们”家附近的路上邀请那些找季节性工作的人来“我”家吃午饭。“我”还得捡干牛粪生火，所以“我”感到心烦。看到“我”一脸的不悦，母亲批评了“我”一顿。“我”认识到，也许有一天，“我”会需要这些人的帮助。1instructed考查动词的时态。本空在主语后，空格处需填谓语动词，整篇文章用的是一般过去时，因此应填动词的一般过去式。2The考查冠词。本空在名词前，填定冠词The，表示特指。3cooking考查动名词。由空格前的and可知，本空与前面的短语making an open fire outside at midday并列，作介词of的宾语，因此填cooking。4where考查定语从句。此处为定语从句，先行词the veranda为地点名词，是关系词在从句中作地点状语，因此填关系副词where。5Looking考查现在分词作状语。本空应填现在分词Looking，表示伴随状况。由语境可知，母亲直视着作者的眼睛，问作者为什么因帮助别人而闷闷不乐。6when考查状语从句。根据句意可知，空格处需填连词when，连接时间状语从句，意为“当的时候”。7Despite/Regardless of考查介词(短语)。结合语境可知，此处填介词Despite“尽管”或介词短语Regardless of “不顾，不管”。8saying考查现在分词作状语。mother与say之间为主谓关系，应用现在分词作状语，表示伴随状况。9suddenly考查副词。空格在动词前，应填副词suddenly作状语，修饰动词。10it考查代词。代词it用作形式主语，代替后面的that引导的主语从句。.书面表达(建议用时20) 2017河北武邑调研假如你是高中三年级的学生李华，你们学校组织了一项“有烦恼向谁说”的调查活动。请用英语给校报编辑写一封信，反映相关情况。内容包括：调查结果(如图所示)、持相应想法的理由及你对调查结果的看法。注意：1.信的开头和结尾已经给出；2词数100词左右。Dear Editor，I am a Senior Three s