2019版高考英语一轮复习精选题辑：七选五_专练(二)含解析

1、专练（二）Test 1（2018深圳一模）Choosing the Right Path to Be a “Better” PersonLife is a constant exercise in self-improvement.In the rush to achieve, the idea of being “better' can become lost sometimes.You may always wonder how to improve yourself and fulf川 your dreams in an easier way._1_Explore your ta

2、lents.Everybody has some outstanding skills or interests.So it's often necessary to be patient and try many things before you find one that suits you._2_ For example, people loving adventure may not be interested in the quiet chess club, but someone who enjoys other quiet activities might be.Det

3、ermining who you enjoy being around may help you know what you'll enjoy._3_No matter how much money you make you will not be happy if you spend your entire life doing something you hate.It's important to at least devote some of your time to what makes you happy.If you're particularly unh

4、appy at your job, consider why._4_ If you feel your job isn't meaningful, or isn't in line with your values, consider finding another job.Experience something new.Research has shown that when we're in our comfort zone we aren't as productive as we are when we step just beyond it._5_

5、Because of that, we may react slowly to our own positive experiences.It's important to have new experiences and interactions with others, even when those are a little scary.Doing so can help you achieve more.A . Do what you love.B . Here are some tips for you.C. Register in a class you're in

6、terested in.D. Human adapt very quickly to positive events.E. It's possible that some changes may change your feeling.F. Similar types of people may be attracted to the same activities.G. Try not to allow yourself to focus so much on a certain aspect of your life.【解题导语】人生就是不断自我提升的过程，有时我们急于取得 成功，

7、却迷失了自我。本文就如何提升自己给出了一些建议。1. B上文提到你可能想知道如何用更简单的方式提升自己， 下文则给出了一些建议。由此可知，设空处承上启下。B项符合语境。2. F本段最后一句提到，判断你喜欢跟谁在一起有助于你了解 自己喜欢什么。由此可知，F项符合语境。故选F项。3. A 本题考查标题句。根据该标题下的It's important to at leastdevote some of your time to what makes you happyT知，花时间做自己 喜欢的事很重要。由此可知，A项（做你喜欢的事）符合语境。4. E上文提出如果特别不喜欢现在的工作，考虑一下原

8、因，下文则提出考虑换一份工作。由此可知，E项（有时候作出一些改变也 可以改变你的心情）符合语境。5. D 本段主题是体验新事物。空格后说，正因为如此，我们 可能对自己的积极的经历反应迟钝。D项（人类对积极的事件适应很快）正好解释了下文的现象。故选 D项。Test 2（2018惠州市第二次调研）By 2025, water shortage will be a big problem for about 1.8 billion people.In a world where water resource is increasingly short, nations cannot afford t

9、o waste it._1_After we use water in our homes and businesses it is washed away, and takes many valuable resources with it.Waste water is rich in carbon and nutrients._2_ A number of nations and major cities have already built waste water treatment plants.They can effectively recover nutrients and bi

10、oenergy and produce “ new water" that can be reused.But more than 80% of all waste water still currently flows into natural ecosystems , polluting the environment and taking valuable nutrients and other recoverable materials with it._3_ This is still better than the situation in smaller cities.

11、In Latin American countries, those living in small and medium-sized cities at most treat it in the form of septic tanks （ 化粪池）that lack regular and proper maintenance.Imagine that outside one of these small cities lies a lovely piece of land: on the surface it is pleasingly built and provides habita

12、ts for local wildlife.Beneath the surface is a wetland that treats waste water and produces energy.The energy produced saves families from having to use firewood collected in the wild.This is not a dream project. 4_ A team of scientists have been looking into the potential of constructed wetland env

13、ironments.Having analyzed 800 examples of biomass in more than 20 countries, they found that, depending on climate and the type of plant used in the construction of this type of wetland up to 45 hectares of land could be irrigated with waste water. J5_A . But that is exactly what we do.B . This can

14、provide easy access to clean water.C. There is no longer any good reason to waste any type of water.D. A constructed wetland environment is already in practice on a small scale.E. This would reduce the need for fresh water for irrigation and energy for pumping.F. If collected and treated properly, i

15、t could provide “ new water', fertilizer, and energy.G. Although waste water systems in large cities are effective, the whole procedure usually costs much.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了当前世界水资源的 现状以及有效利用水资源的方法。1. A 上文说在水资源短缺的大环境下，很多国家不能承担浪 费（的后果），下文说我们用完水后，就直接把水冲走。根据上下文可 知，A项“但是那正是我们所做的”与此处匹配，起承上启下作用， 故选Ao

16、2. F上文说废水富含碳元素和养分，而F项说如果收集和处理 得当，它就能提供“新的水”、肥料和能量，前后形成语义上的衔接， 故选F。3. G 下文讲述的是拉丁美洲的中小城市的废水处理系统缺乏 常规和合适的维护，而G项提到大城市的废水处理系统有效但成本 高，与本段内容吻合，故选Go4. D 上文提到在这些小城市建造湿地环境的设想，下文提到 已经有科学家在研究建造的湿地环境的潜力了，由此可知，D项“建造的湿地环境已经在小范围的实践中了"符合语境。5. E上文讲述的是这种解决方案的另一种好处是人们可以用废 水灌溉农田，而E说这可以减少用淡水灌溉的需求及抽水所需的能 量，前后语义衔接,故选

17、E。Test 3（2018甘肃重点中学协作体高三上学期第一次联考）Coming face-to-face with your inadequacies点）can be painful, to say the least._1_ It even makes you question yourself.Your knee-jerk reaction may be to get defensive or even dismiss the critique entirely.But handling negative feedback with grace will not only make you

18、 look gracious, but it could ultimately help you grow as a person.Here's how to do it.1. Be objective about the criticismBefore you jump to conclusions and begin to challenge the other person's opinion, take a step back and look at it objectively.Next time you get a bad review, don't imm

19、ediately allow your emotions to get the better of you, but rather, take a moment to consider whether the criticism is at all accurate._2_2. Avoid unnecessary conflictIf you decide that the point is valid , it may be hard to take.In your discomfort, you may feel the urge to criticize the other person

20、 angrily and defend yourself.3_3. Be open to the idea of change4 And it may be because of a concept called a cognitive dissonances that can prevent us from changing even when that's what we need most.4. Ask questionsIf you're open to using the criticism as a springboard to improvement, you w

21、ill likely need more information.5 Your emotions will be running high, and you may not be particularly receptive to extra information.However, when you feel ready, it could be worth revisiting the subject with the person who criticized you.Even if you don't agree with their advice, thank them an

22、d promise to consider it.A . Most of us are pretty stubborn.B . There is no doubt that change is necessary.C. But it's best to avoid getting into an argument.D. Being sensitive to criticism leads you nowhere.E. It challenges the way you believe people see you.F. Give yourself a chance to really

23、take in the information and evaluate it.G. The initial moment you hear it may not be the best time to ask for more details.【解题导语】听到别人对你的批评也许会很痛苦，但是如果优雅 地处理这些问题，自己将变得更好。1. E根据空后一句话可知，空处与下一句是递进关系，E项“这 会挑战你认为别人看待你的方式”，所以 E项符合语境。2. F 根据空前的 “ don't immediately allow your emotions to get the better of

24、 you, but rather, take a moment to consider whether the criticism is at all accurate ”可知，空处应讲给自己一个机会真正吸收 这些信息并对其进行评估。故 F项符合语境。3. C 根据该段小标题 “ Avoid unnecessary conflict” 可知，C 项“但是最好避免陷入争吵”符合语境。4. A 根据空后的 “And it may be because of a concept called "cognitive dissonance' that can prevent us fr

25、om changing even when that's what we need most及本段小标题可知，A项“我们大部 分人都很倔强”符合语境。5. G 根据空后的 “ Your emotions will be running high, and you may not be particularly receptive to extra information”并结合上文可 知，空处应讲最开始听到批评时不适合问更多的细节，故 G项符合 语境。Test 4（2018河南洛阳高三第一次统考）Choosing the right college for you is not so

26、easy.You should have a general idea of what you want and don't want.The idea can guide you to find what fits your needs best._1_Think about what major you want to study in college.If you know that, just look at colleges that have your major.2_ So think carefully about your major and interests be

27、fore choosing one.Where the college is located matters.Anyone who tells you the location isn't important is lying._3 If you look forward to working in the publishing industry, New York may be your best bet.If your parents want you to stay close to home, please don't consider anywhere that re

28、quires a plane ticket to get to.Think about how much you can afford.Are your parents paying for your education? If so, how much are they willing to spend? Do you have to contribute anything? Financial aid and scholarship exist, but don't count on anything._4_ These are all things to consider bef

29、ore you fall in love with a college.Make sure you're going to spend time with the right people.The cool thing about college is that each different one attracts different kinds of people.For the first thing in your life , you get to choose where you get to spend your time and who you get to spend it with._5_ Make sure that the people you're with for four years are your kind of people.A . College i