(新)高考英语二轮复习专题三阅读理解第三节题组训练4

1、我们一路奋战，不是为了改变世界，而是为了不让世界改变我们放弃很简单，但你坚持到底的样子一定很酷!1第三节题组训 练4时文报道A(2017 天津一中 4 月考)Rome Paris and New York are the world s top fashion cities , all of which have produced some ofthe top trends , from fashi on able skirts to the hottest new shoes.But have you ever won dered about then egative ideas that

2、they have en forced?In April 2016, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in Britain banned anad from Gucci that featured models dancing around and having fun , because they were all extremelyskinny .Ba nning ads due to the models extreme figures isn t n ew.The ASAbanned an ad in 2015 forthe same

3、 reason.ln France , it has been ruled that models are to provide a doctor s note proving thatthey are at a healthy weight.So what is the healthy weight for models ? Twenty years ago, the average fashion model weighed8% less than the average woman.Today, they weigh 23% less.People may think that bein

4、g at an un healthy weight will help them gain theben efits that the models do.This provides a sta ndard for beauty , and therefore people who want toachieve those things may attempt to obtain them through unhealthy ways.People may think they areoverweight, due to the images of models thinfigures.The

5、y see something wrong with their bodies, whether they are overweight ornot.This is a key factor in a lowered body image, low self-esteem , depression andpossibly even eati ng disorders.I m not blaming the fashion industry by any means.lt s not their fault that我们一路奋战，不是为了改变世界，而是为了不让世界改变我们放弃很简单，但你坚持到底

6、的样子一定很酷!2many people look up to the models and expect to live a life like theirs .I am gladthat ASA is rais ing its voices whe n discuss ing the grow ing issue of body images inthe fashion industry.By banning the photos and videos , speaking out against them and pushing fordoctors notes from the mod

7、els , it s pushing for the idea that the traditi onal fashi on in dustry s body image dema nds should be chan ged and someth ingmore n eeds to be questi on ed.语篇解读 模特极瘦的形象带来了很多负面影响，英国广告标准局禁播了一条Gucci 的时装广告，希望由此能树立模特身体形象新标准。1.One of Gucci s ads was banned mainly because.A. its models are much too thin

8、B. none of its models had a doctor s noteC. models did n t act according to the rulesD. its models were dancing in an unhealthy way答案 A解析细节理解题。根据第二段第一句In April 2016 ，the Advertis ing Sta ndardsAuthority (ASA) in Britain banned.， because they were all extremely skinny. ”可知，2016 年 4 月，英国广告标准局(ASA)因模特太

9、瘦从而禁播了一条 Gucci 的时装广告，故 选 A。2.The numbers mentioned in Paragraph 3 show that ._A. people don t know why models weigh lessB. many women are on a diet to become modelsC. models are becoming thinner with time going byD.the healthy weight for models hasn t been deci ded答案 C解析推理判断题。根据第三段提供的数字分析可知，与二十年前时装模

10、特的平均体重相比， 今天她们的平均体重变得更轻了，从而说明了：随着时间的推移，模特们变得越来越瘦了， 故选 Co3.What does the fourth paragraph mainly show?A.The negative effects of models images.B. People s attitude towards models images.C. The ben efits of beco ming thin figures.D. The changes in the standard of beauty.答案 A我们一路奋战，不是为了改变世界，而是为了不让世界改变我们

11、放弃很简单，但你坚持到底的样子一定很酷!3解析 段落大意题。文中第四段主要讲述了模特极瘦的形象对人们造成的一些不好的影响， 如一些人可能会认为不健康的体重会帮助他们获取模特们所获得的一些利益。由于人们将模 特不健康的体重作为审美的标准，所以不管自己是否超重，他们总觉得自己的身体有问题， 因此，这就使得他们损毁了身体形象，变得缺少自尊心，得了抑郁症，甚至可能造成饮食失 调，故选 A。4.The possible purpose of the A SA s measures is toA. change the fortune models are faced withB. set up new

12、standards of models body imagesC. criticize the traditional standards for modelsD. encourage more people to live a life like models答案 B解析 推理判断题。根据第四段讲到了模特极瘦的形象所带来的负面影响可知，英国广告标 准局（ASA）采取措施的可能目的是：改变模特极瘦的身体形象，即树立模特身体形象新标准， 故选 B5.What is the author s tone of writing this passage?A. Critical.B. Humorous.

13、C. Objective.D. Hopeful.答案 C解析 观点态度题。通读全文以及根据最后一段中的I m not blaming the fashionindustryby any means.（我并不是在指责时装界。）”可知，作者报道的是实际存在的现象，故作者是以客观的口吻来撰写这篇文章的，故选CoB（2017 五校联考二模）Khan Lab School in Silic on Valley is bringing back the on e-room model to teachyoung studentsin Mountain View ， California.The schoo

14、l is a laboratory for anexperime ntal kind of lear ning.Students aged 5 to 15 attend the experimental Khan Lab School.It has no gradelevels and no homework.The students are in school from 8: 30 in the morning untilsix o clock at night.And the school is open all year long with small breaks hereand th

15、ere.The school is the idea of Salman Khan, the founder of Khan Academy famous for its onlineeducationalvideos free of charge.Khan said he started Khan Lab Schoolbecause he thinks the curre nt educati on system has problems.He hopes to create a better lear ning我们一路奋战，不是为了改变世界，而是为了不让世界改变我们放弃很简单，但你坚持到底

16、的样子一定很酷!4model.He said this system lets the older students take responsibilityand help younger students.That means the youn ger childre n get a lot of help.They get the help of theteachers and the older students.Meanwhile , students also learn the study materialsat their own speed through videos.A n

17、d they get more atte nti on through one-on-onediscussi ons with teachers.They also lear n by doing projects.The school s director , Dominic Liechti , said this way of learningbetter preparesstude nts for the future.He said the duties of a teacher n eed to cha nge from leadi ngthe class to being some

18、 one who guides stude nts in their lear ning, and providesin dividualsupport.A teacher is also a life-l onglear ner , he said , not just some onewho gives prese ntati ons.Twelve-year-old girl , Mishal Jun aid , expressed her experie nee : Whenl wake up in the morning, I want to wake up , unlike my l

19、ast school where I want to sleep andnot go to school . ”语篇解读本文是一篇新闻报道类文章。主要讲了当国内创业者都争相通过互联网解决教育行业存在的问题时，硅谷的先驱者们却开始办起了线下学校。6.Why did Salman Khan set up the school?A. To introduce Mountain View.B. To create a better learning model.C. To reform current education system.D. To apply his online educationa

20、l videos.答案 B解析 细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句He hopes to create a better learningmodel. ”可知，Khan 希望创造一个更好的学习模式，故选B。7.What s the unique feat ure of Lab School?A. It prepares students for their future.B. Students perform better in the tests.C. Students don t belong to a certain grade.D. It calls on teachers to care

21、 more about students.答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据第二段第二句It has no grade levels and no homework.”可知,这个学校没有分年级，也没有作业，故选Co我们一路奋战，不是为了改变世界，而是为了不让世界改变我们放弃很简单，但你坚持到底的样子一定很酷!58.In Lab School , we know students can _A. give advice to older studentsB. discuss with the teachers at any timeC. teach themselves what they like

22、D. learn according to their own case答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据第三段第四句Mea nwhile,stude nts also lear n the studymaterials at their own speed through videos.”可知，学生按照自己的速度通过录像学习，故选 Do9.What do we know about the teachers in this school?A.They provide support privately.B.They need to learn constantly.C. They shouldn

23、 t give presentations.D. They need to be trained as guides.答案 B解析 细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句A teacher is also a life -long learner ，he said，not just some onewho gives prese ntati ons.”可知，老师是一个终身学习者，不仅仅是给学生呈现知识，故选B。10. What can we learn from the underlined sentence from the last paragraph?A.The girl has grown u

24、p.B.The girl often misses classes.C. The school is appealing to the girl.D. The school looks different from others.答案 C解析 句意猜测题。根据画线句子可知，女孩愿意早起去上学，而不是像在原来的学校一样不愿意醒来，不愿意去上学，也就是说这个新学校对她有吸引力，故选CoC（2017 天津十二所重点中学联考）Great white sharks ，the wo rld s largest predatory（ 食肉的 ）fish ， eat three tofour times mo

25、re food than previously thought，an Australian study shows.The U . S.research from the 1980s estimated a meal of 30 kilograms could makea on e-t on shark con ti nue liv ing for more tha n six weeks.That made assumpti ons that large sharks could survive long periods without我们一路奋战，不是为了改变世界，而是为了不让世界改变我们

26、放弃很简单，但你坚持到底的样子一定很酷!6eat in g.However， a University of Tasmania-led study published this week inScientificReportsfound that 30kg was only eno ugh for 1215 days.Researchers tagged（给附上标签）a dozen great white sharks at Neptune Islands off SouthAustralia and calculated their metabolic( 新陈代谢的 )rate based

27、on swimming speeds.They worked outhow much en ergy the sharks burned and how much food they required.“ Their metabolic rate is faster tha n we assumed.”Jays on Semme nswas the lead author on the study.He said，“ They (U.S.researchers) picked ashark that probably wasn t working very hard at the time w

28、hen they did it.At the time it was a newstudy.They did some metabolic work similar to what we did but on one shar k. ”“The white sharks ， which we tagged ，are working pretty hard.They re coming up to somepretty high speed to catch the seals，” he said.“Their metabolic rateis much faster than what we

29、had assumed.These animals are probably going to be feeding every day ，ra ther than several weeks. ”The research also sought to improve un dersta nding of how sharks fit into the ocea n ecosystem.“ We don t have a good han dle on the populati on sizes of white sharks.We know that sharks ingeneral are

30、 under pressure around the world from overfishing，” Semmens said. “Furthermore，theyre long -lived.They reproduce late in their life and they produce a small nu mber of babies.”Semme ns said the effects of remov ing white sharks from the ocea n were thus farmore important than realized. “They re keep

31、ing under control a lot more animals than we thought，”he said.语篇解读大白鲨是世界上最大的食肉性鱼类。本文介绍了一项关于大白鲨的最新研究。11. The U. S.research made people believe thatA.large sharks could live without eating meatB.sharks gained several kilograms in six weeksC.a one-ton shark needed to eat 30kg every mealD.large sharks c

32、ould live without eating for several weeks答案 D解析 纟田节理解题。由第三段 That made assumptions that large sharks could survive long periodswithout eati ng.”可知答案为D。12. What is Semmens attitude towar ds U . S.researchers job?我们一路奋战，不是为了改变世界，而是为了不让世界改变我们放弃很简单，但你坚持到底的样子一定很酷!7A.Uninterested.B. Surprised.C. Objective

33、.D. Satisfied.答案 C解析观点态度题。 由第七段中 Semmens 所说的话They（U.S.researchers）picked a shark that probablywasn t working very hard at the time when they did it.At the time itwas a new study.They did some metabolic work similar to what we did but on one shark. ”可推知他对美国研究者所做的工作持客观态度，故选Co13. The sharks metabolic r

34、ate calculated by the two research groups is differentprobably because _A.they used different research methodsB.they studied sharks of different sizesC.the sharks they used for research were of different speciesD.the sharks they used for research swam at different speeds答案 D解析推理判断题。由第五段中的calculated

35、their metabolic（新陈代谢的）rate based on swimmingspeeds”及第七段中的picked a shark that probably wasn t working very hard”和倒数第四段中的The white sharks , which we tagged , are working prettyhard.They re coming up to some pretty high speed to catch the seals , he said. ” 可推知答案为Dt14. What do you know about white shar

36、ks?A.They play an important role in ocean ecosystem.B.They can produce a large number of babies.C.They swim more slowly than seals.D.They live a short life.答案 A解析 细节理解题。 由倒数第二段中的they re Iong - lived ”及they produce a small number of babies ”可排除 B、D 两项，由倒数第四段中的They re comi ng up to some pr etty high s

37、peed to catch theseals ”可排除 C 项。由最后三段讲述大白鲨对海洋生态系统的影 响可知 A 项正确。15. The author s purpose of writing the text is most likely toA.informB. persuadeC. describeD. entertain我们一路奋战，不是为了改变世界，而是为了不让世界改变我们放弃很简单，但你坚持到底的样子一定很酷!8答案 A解析 写作意图题。本文为说明文，介绍了一项关于大白鲨的最新研究。故答案为AoD（2017 天津十二区县二模）The new study shows that we

38、 spend more time using the mobile Internet than reading n ewspapersor magaz in es.Accordi ng to the Europea nIn teractiveAdvertis ingAssociation (EIAA), the average European spends 4.8 hours reading newspapers andmagaz ines but 1.6 hours more using the mobile Internet a week.The EIAA questioned 15,0

39、00 people in 15 European countries , looking at how people are using theInternet and its in flue nee on their everyday lives .It has found that the mobile Internet is increasinglyfinding its way into the public awareness.Over71 millio n Europea ns now have Internet access on their mobile phones.ln t

40、he UK,10 millionpeople now access the Internet through their mobile phones and spend 6.3 hoursdoing so in a week.Unsurprisingly younger generations in the UK are leading the way, with nearlyhalf of the country s 16-to-24-year-olds and a quarter of 25-to-34-year-olds using the mobile Internet ,spendi

41、ng 6.5 and 6.2 hours online each week.Entertainment plays a major role in our mobile Internet lives , with one in five British people usingtheir phones for online games, a third listening to the online radio and 39 percent watching films , TV orother videos at least once a week.One third of those us

42、ing an Internet phone said they received videos ,images or other multimedia on their mobile , and 61 percent said they passed on contents they received.From a com muni cati on point of view,80 perce nt of those questio ned agreed that the Internet hadmade it easier for them to stay in touch with fri

43、ends and family.Alison Fennah , director of the EIAA , said the mobile Internet use had come to the point thatmarketers should be look ing to develop strategies that connect with consumers more effectively.“ Better devices as well as improved consumer motivation that start coming together in 2011 ca

44、n makea great differenee to extending the online experienee , ” Fennah said.语篇解读本文主要讲的是一项研究表明人们现在在移动互联网上花的时间比在阅读报纸和杂志上花的时间多，另外该研究还调查了互联网对他们日常生活的影响。16.How long does a European spend on the mobile Internet per week according to the我们一路奋战，不是为了改变世界，而是为了不让世界改变我们放弃很简单，但你坚持到底的样子一定很酷!9EIAA?A. 6.2 hours.B. 6.4 hours.C. 4.8 hours.D. 1.6 hours.答案 B解析 数字计算题。根据第一段中的.the average European spends 4.8 hours readingn ewspapers and magaz ines but 1.6 hours more using the mobile Internet a week.”可知，欧洲人每周平均花费4.8 小时读报和看杂志，但是多花1.6 小时使用移动互