2019高考英语一轮复习Unit2Sportingevents牛津译林版必修4

1、Unit 2 Sporting events一、阅读理解。Gregory Talley used to sleep in a park or under a bridge. The 50-year-old has been homeless for morethan 10 years.It is hard. Its hard to live homeless. You filled every day trying to find out where you are going to getsomething to eat. If I hadnt found wonderful Fairfax

2、 County Kennedy Shelter, I wouldnt know where Iwould be by now. I might be dead, Talley said.The Kennedy Shelter is one of the facilities New Hope Housing provides for homeless people.Pam Michell has devoted her life to making the lives of this vulnerable （易受伤的 ）population better as executive direct

3、or of the non-profit organization.I went to Africa in 1985. And I saw a huge amount of poverty, but I saw so much hope. And I decided thatI should try to do something that would bring hope to people, Michell said.When Michell began working with New Hope Housing 25 years ago, its three sheltershad ab

4、out 80 beds. Now, it has 350 beds and serves about 1,500 homeless people every year. She hasexpanded the program beyond just providing beds for the night.We do outreach（ 拓展 ）, we do prevention, we do permanent housing, we do transitional housing.Wehave an education program with all sorts of differen

5、t things to move people to end theirhomelessness, she said,Our Out of Poverty program is not just about money. Its about you could bespiritually poor, you could be relationship poor .you could be educationally poor. So it is focusing on how you get out of this poverty that has brought youto being ho

6、meless. The program tries to teach the shelter residents self-reliance （ 自立 ） and workvalues, and includes courses on planning and personal responsibility.l learned I still have opportunities to change it and I can change it, said shelter resident Lewis Webster.It is just about going forth in doing

7、necessary work to doit. I mean if you really want better, you would do better and thats the frame of mind2of me now.1. Gregory Talley s story is told at the beginning of the text toA.tell readers the situation for the poor in the US is getting worseB.introduce a non-profit organization that is tryin

8、g to help the poor in the USC.disclose the truth that more and more homeless people are dying from hungerD.remind readers that the homeless people in the US have no trouble getting food2. According to Paragraph 6. Pam Michell started to bring hope to the homeless byA.providing clothes for themB.offe

9、ring food for themC.building new houses for themD.offering them shelters for the night3. What is the final purpose of the education program?A.To tell the homeless people the ways to make money.B.To help the homeless people find the causes of their poverty.C.To encourage the homeless to work and rely

10、 on themselves.D.To teach the poor how to live a better life in the shelters.4. What may be the best title for the text?A.Comfort in the Kennedy ShelterB.Ways to achieve successC.An Opportunity to Fight HomelessnessD.An Organisation to End Homelessness【文章大意】文章介绍美国非营利组织 Fairfax County Kennedy Shelter

11、 帮助无家可归者结 束流浪生活。1. B 【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第二段的句子“ If I hadnt found wonderful FairfaxCounty Kennedy Shelter, Iwouldn t know where I would be by now. I might be dead”可知，文章开头介绍 Gregory Talley 的故事是 为了介绍一个努力帮助穷人的美国非盈利 组织。故选 B。2. D【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第六段的句子She has expanded the program beyond justthe night. ”可知， Pam Mi

12、chell 一开始给无家可归的人提供夜晚的 住宿，故选 Doproviding beds for33- C【解析】细节理解题十根据文童倒数第二段的句子F1电program tries to teach the shelter residente seif reliance（自立）and work values, and includes couises on planning and personal Ksponsibility-f知，这 个教育项目最络的目的星鼓励无家可归的人工作，独気故选G4. D【解析】标题判断题。根据文章和第三段的句子The Kennedy Shelter is one

13、 of thefacilities New HopeHousing provides for homeless people. ”可知，文章介绍美国非营利组织 Fairfax County Kennedy Shelter帮 助无家可归者结束流浪生活。故选D。二、词汇练习1.愉快的 a d_2.in honor of 3.现代的 a c_4.奖牌 n5.champi on ship6.hang on7.尝试 n&v8.居民 n9.谷物 n10. frequent a11. 预算 n12. 去除 v13. make way for14. whistle15. bitter16. 与此同时

14、ad17. tie18. 宝贵的 a19. _ against each othera fierce_a_ society （ 竞赛，竞赛者 ）4All the_ have tried their best.20. be_ from school（缺席）His_ from school made his teacher anno yed.21. one s noble（高贵的）_ （起源）It is_ from an old Africa n custom22. be of great_be very_ （重要）23. the whole_a_ campaig n （全民，全民的）24. wi

15、n the gold medal in the_arrive here_ （决赛，终于）25. make an_He_to do the job better.（尝试）三、完形填空Falling off a boxcar and landing on my head， I lost my sight when I was fouryears old.Now I am thirty-tw o.l can _1_ remember the bright ness of sunshine.ltwould be wonderful to see again，_2_ a tragedy can do s

16、trange things to people.It _3= to me that I might not have come to love life as I do now if I had ntbeen blind.My parents and my teachersaw something _4_ me ，and they made me wantto _5_ aga inst bli ndn ess.The hardest _6_ I had to learn was to believe in myselff I had nt been able to do that ， I wo

17、uld have _7_ downfor the rest of mylife.When I say _8_ in myself I am not talk ing about _9the kind of self-c on fide neethat _10_ me dow n anunfamiliar staircase（ 楼梯）alone.But I mean something bigger than that : the assuranee that I am a real positive person _11_ imperfect ions.It took me years to

18、obta in this _12_t had to start with the _13_.Once a_man gave me an in door _14_. “ I cant use this ，” I said. “ Take it with you，”he _15_ me “ and roll it around. ” The _16_ stuck in my head. “Roll it around !” By rolli ng the ball I could hearwhere it wen t.This gave me an idea how to achieve a go

19、al I had thought _17_. At the School for the Blind I 18 a newkind of baseballcalled the “ground ball ”. All my life I have set a series of goals and then tried5to reach them, one at a time .1 had to lear n my 19_ would fail sometimes any way but on the average I made_20_.1. A.randomlyB.abruptlyC. ro

20、ughlyD.completely2. A.soB.butC. thusD.and3. A.occurredB.referredC. broughtD.turned4. A.ofB.forC. toD.in5. A.getB.fightC. findD.drop6. A.methodB.experie neeC. less onD.manner7. A.brokenB.putC. settledD.lay8. A.courageB.ambiti onC. beliefD.power9. A.firmlyB.simplyC. fairlyD.slightly10. A.stopsB.helpsC

21、. fin dsD.gives11. A.despiteB.besidesC. withoutD.un like12 . A.description B.existe neeC. accusati onD.recog niti on13 . A.i ntellige nee B.in cide ntC. troubleD.determ in ation14 . A.chairB.baseballC. gameD.desig n15 . A.urgedB.blamedC. greetedD.teased16 . A.goalsB.wordsC. imagesD.ideas17. A.valuab

22、leB. reasonable6C. impossibleD. unbearable18. A.discoveredB. equippedC. formedD. invented19. A.limitationsB. advantagesC. puzzlesD. personalities20. A.senseB. progressC. mistakesD. decisions【解题导语】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章主要讲述了“我”在四岁的时候失去了视力，但通过一件小事， “我”学会了自信，并逐渐取得进步的过程。【核心词汇】 tragedy 悲剧 imperfection 缺点on the av

23、erage 一般来说 roughly 粗略地1C 考查副词。“我”四岁时失去视力，现在已经三十二岁了。由此可推知，此处表 示“我”粗略地记得，故选C。 roughly “粗略地，大致上”。2 B 考查连词。根据语境可知，上下文之间是转折关系，故选B。3A 考查动词。 “我”想到如果“我”没有失明“我”可能不会像现在这样热爱生活。It occurs to sb.that.为固定句型，意为某人想到.”。4D 考查介词。 “我”父母以及老师看到了“我”内在的一些东西， 他们让“我”想 要与失明作斗争。根据语境可知，此处应选D。5.B 考查动词。参见上题解析。fight against. 与.作斗争”

24、。6 C 考查名词。“我”学到的最困难的一课 (lesson) 就是要相信“我”自己。7.A 考查动词。如果“我”做不到那样的话，“我”可能已经精神崩溃了。breakdown “(在健康或精神等方面 ) 垮掉”。8.C 考查名词。根据上文中的“ to believe in myself ”可知，此处应选 C 项与上文 相照应。9.B 考查副词。“我”说的信心并不仅仅 (simply) 指帮助 (helps) “我”走下陌生楼 梯的自信。10. B 考查动词。参见上题解析。11. A 考查介词。尽管“我”是一个不完美的人，但是“我”是一个积极的人。 despite “尽管”，符合语境。12.D

25、考查名词。“我”花了很多年才认识到这一点。A 项意为“描述”； B 项意为“存 在”； C 项意为“控告”；D 项意为“认识”。13.B 考查名词。这从一件小事开始。A 项意为“智慧”；B 项意为“小事”；C 项意 为“麻烦”；D 项意为“决心”。714.B 考查名词。根据下文中的a new kind ofbaseball”可知，此处指棒球。15.A 考查动词。根据语境可知，此处指他一直在敦促“我”。urge “强烈要求，敦 促”。16.B 考查名词。 他所说的话(words)印在“我”的脑海中，故选B。17.C 考查形容词。这给了“我”一个如何实现”我”认为不可能(impossible)的目

26、 标的想法。A 项意为“有价值的”；B 项意为“合情理的”；C 项意为“不可能的”；D 项意 为“无法容忍的”。18.D 考查动词。在盲人学校“我”发明(inven ted) 了一种新的被称之为“地滚球”的棒球。A 项意为“发现”；B 项意为“配备”；C 项意为“形成”；19. A 考查名词。“我”不得不了解自己的不足之处。limitation 限性，不足之处”。20.B 考查名词。“我”有时会失败，但一般说来“我”取得了进步。得进展”。四、七选五。By 2025 , water shortage will be a big problem for about 1.8 billi on peo

27、ple .Ina world where water resource is increasingly short , nations cannot afford to waste it._1After we usewater in our homes and bus in esses , it is washed away, and takes many valuable resources with it.Waste water is rich in carb on and nutrients._2 A nu mber of n ati ons and major cities havea

28、lready built waste water treatment plants.They can effectively recover nutrients and bioenergy , andproduce “new water” that can be reused.But more than 80%of all waste water still currently flows intonatural ecosystems , polluting the environment and taking valuable nutrients and other recoverablem

29、aterials with it._3_ This is still better tha n the situati on in smaller cities .InLati n America ncountries , those living in small and medium-sized cities at mosttreat it in theform of septic tanks （ 化粪池）that lack regular and proper maintenance.Imagi ne that outside one of these small cities lies

30、 a lovely piece of landon the surface it is pleas in gly built and provides habitats for localwildlife.Be neath the surface is a wetla nd that treats waste water and producesenergy.The energy produced saves families from having to use firewood collected in the wild.This is not a dream project._4_ A team of scie ntists have bee n look ingD 项意为“发明”。“(某人或某物的)局make progress “取8into the potential of constructed wetland environments.Having analyzed 800 examples of biomass inmore than 20 countries , they found that , depending on climate and thetype of pla nt used in the con struct