高三英语阅读专项训练之七选五（含答案及部分解析）

2022高三英语阅读专项训练之七选五（A）HowtoImproveYourMemoryThehumanbrainisextremelycomplexandpowerful.1．Herearethreesimplethingsthatwillhelpyouimproveyourmemoryandkeepitgoingstrongintoyouroldage.Getplentyofexerciseandrest.Exerciseisn’tjustgoodforyourphysicalbody,butitisalsogoodforyourbrain.Exerciseincreasestheamountofoxygenthatgetstoyourbrain.2．Whenyouexercise,yourbrainproducescertainchemicalsthathelptoprotectyourbraincells.Restisalsoanimportantpartofimprovingyourmemory.Studiesshowthatkeymemoryimprovementhappenswhenyouareinthosedeepstagesofsleep,sogotobedearlyeverynight.Haveagoodlaughasoftenasyoucan.Notonlyislaughtergoodforthesoul,itisalsogoodforthebrainandcanhelpimproveyourmemory.3．Thishelpsyoutolearnmoreandbemorecreative.So,goaheadandbeltoutagoodlaugh.Notonlywillothersjoinyou,butyouwillfeelmuchbetterafterdoingit.4．Stresshasabadeffectonyourbody,especiallythebrain.Ifyouletstressstay,itcandestroyyourbraincellsandcausedamagetothepartofthebrainresponsibleforcreatingnewmemoriesandrememberingoldones.So,stayawayfromstress.It’sbadforyou.Ifyouarefeelingalittlestressed,gooutsideandtakealittlewalkaround.5．ItalsohelpstoreducememorylossAvoidstress.Changeyourbehavior.D．Thiswillmakeyoufeeltentimesbetter.E.Whenyoulaughyouexcitemanyareasofyourbrain.F.Thehealthofyourbraindirectlyshowshowstrongyourmemoryis.G.Thehumanbrainislikeamuscleandcanbetrained.（B）Memoriesareimportant,butasweageourmemorydeclines.Thegoodnewsisthatscientistshavebeenlearningmoreaboutourbrain’samazingabilitytochangeandgrow,eveninoldage.1Learnsomethingnew.Memorystrengthislikemuscularstrength.Themoreyouuseit,thestrongeritgets.Butyoucan’tliftthesamesizeweighteverydayandexpecttogetstronger.You’llneedtokeepyourbrainconstantlychallenged.2Repeatandretrieve.Whenyoulearnnewinformation,you’remorelikelytorecordthatinformationifit’srepeated.Repeatwhatyouhearoutloud.___3___Writeitdownandreaditaloud.Buttheworkdoesn’tstopthere.You’llneedtotrytoretrievetheinformationwithoutlookingatitlater.Testingyourselftoretrievetheinformationisbetterthanrepeatedstudying.Drinkwater.Wateractsasashockabsorberforthebrain.4Asmallamountofdehydration(脱水)canhavedisastrouseffects.Milddehydrationhasbeenshowntocausebrainshrinkageandmemorydamage.Aimforatleasteighttotenglassesperday.5AnothercommonmistakeisrelyingontheGPSeverytimeyoudrive.Researchersfoundrelyingonresponsetechniquesfornavigationshrinksapartofourbrain.Trytogettoyourdestinationusingyourbrain.PerhapsuseGPStogetthere,butuseyourbraintogetbackhome.Yourbrainwillthankyoufortheextrachallenge.A.LosetheGPS.B.Tryusingitinasentence.C.Don’tturntoGooglerightaway.D.Ithelpsourbraincellsusenutrients.E.Learninganewskillisanexcellentway.F.Researchshowsthatrepetitionisanineffectivelearningtool.G.Thefollowingaresomeeffectivemethodsforimprovingmemory.（C）Britisheducationprovidesareliablepathwaytothebestuniversitiesintheworld/butwhatreallydefinesBritisheducation?Atitssimplest,itcanbeseenasacurriculum(课程)thatiscommontomostschoolsinEnglandandWales.1TheNationalCurriculumleadstoGCSE(atage16)andAlevelexaminations(atage18).Thesearequalificationsrecognizedbyuniversitiesandemployersaroundtheworld.2TeachersintheUKtendtoemphasizelearningtothinkandtoworkthingsoutforoneselfoverlearningfacts.Deliveringinterestinglessonsisseenasanimportantpartoftheteacher'srole,basedonthepreconditionthatwelearnmuchbetterwhenwefeelmotivated.Britisheducationisalsoassociatedwithactivitiesthattakeplacebeyondtheclassroom.There’revariousorganizedgames,outdoorandextracourseactivities.3EducationintheUKisheavilyinfused(灌输)withliberalideasandpersonalresponsibili-ty.4ThecurriculumreferencesnotonlyBritishculturebutalsomanyotherculturesfromaroundtheworld.Thoughtfulnessandpatiencewithotherswinhighpraise.Britisheducationisforward-lookingandinconstantevolution.5Newmethodsoftencomeintopracticewhiletheoutdatedandharddisciplineshavefadeintohistory,leavingbehindsoftertraditionsandcustoms.A.TheNationalCurriculumisreviewedfrequently.B.Britisheducationiswidelyrecognizedandadmired.C.Britisheducationcanalsobeseenasawayofteaching.D.Scotland,thethirdpartofGreatBritain,hasitsowncurriculumE.Thecurriculumsetsoutspecificlearningobjectivesforeveryyeargroup.F.Studentsoftenreflectonhowtheirbehavioraffectstheworldaroundthem.G.Theyarerecognizedtobevaluableforlearninglifeskillsandbuildingcharacter.（D）Agaeulheatsasisedhea.Assedheatsasipeheathcheadsoasplede.Gaudeopenshedorosplct.Buteienacuuehatpoduesdssacon. 1 Inenonaychose.Gudelneerbeaeutofournextsucesoraccopshen. 2 Adoullneerndtineunlounenonalydecdeochooe.Findgaudendfcu. Buttcanbeoedcutdungheasofe:hedeah,dsae,oraue.Theuhshatnooesep（获豁免）omheuengs.Hoee,goodanbeoudeennheostofe.Benggaeuldungosedcuesaygetouhoughhe.Contyurbesngs.Anwda,aambed,aunquepesont,orapecalaen. 4 Gaudequckysesnhenebegnospndaquetoenteachdayeebenghe.Thispacceaonehashepoenalochaneourheatandeeauabl. 5 Aosthafheodeoneshan$2.50ada.1.1bonpeopehaenadequaeaccssocenae.ethoseacssnknrustaoentandsoyalowgaudeobecoepatofheouonoakeherpace.ndalyeeustsetisnothappnesatakesusgaeu,butgaeuneshtakesushpp.A.Opnoureesohosehes.B.Gaudesaabenourheatghtno.C.gnoehatoudonthae.D.eaneanhowobegaeu.E.ouaeondeulhnsnoureaead..sasyobegaeulhenhngseonge..owcanendgaudenaodhatseksoeoy?（E）Whereyouchoosetostaycanmakeorbreakyourvacationexperience.Buteventhemostexperiencedtravelersmaynotknowthedifferencebetweenthetwomaintypesofhomes-away-from-home—hotelsandmotels.___1___Theanswerisn’tassimpleasyou’dthink.Thesetwotypesoflodging(住宿)havethesamebasicpurpose—aplacefortravelerstosleep.___2___Forinstance，theycametobefordifferentreasons，andatverydifferenttimes.Theword“hotel”datesbacktothe1600sandcomesfromaFrenchword，hôtel.Thatword，justliketheEnglishone.referredtoaplacethatprovideslodging，meals，entertainment，andotherservicestotravelers.___3___Thisworddatesbacktothe1920sandcombinesthewords“hotel”and“motor.”AsAmerica’smajorhighwaysystemdeveloped，sodidmotels，fillingtheneedforroadsidestopsformotoriststravelingcross-country.___4___Hotelstendtobebuiltforlongerstays，whilemotelsareintendedmoreforone-ortwo-nightstopsalongajourney.Becauseofthis，hotelsaremuchmorelikelytohaveofferingslikelounges，gyms，andentertainment.___5___Wanttheplaceyoustaytobejustasmuchapartofyourtravelexperienceasanythingelse?Chooseahotel，Justneedaplacetopopinandoutoftoshowerandsleep?Amotelmightbethebetterchoice.A.Therearemanysecretsthathotelswon’ttellyou.B.Butthereareplentyoffeaturesthatsetthemapart.C.Haveyoueverstayedinamotelonyourvacation?D.Motels，ontheotherhand，areamuchmorerecentlodgingoption.E.Besidestheirfirstletters，isthereanyrealdifferencebetweenthem?F.So，intheend，itcomesdowntowhatyouwantfromyourtripandfromyourlodging.G.Therearealsootherdifferencesthatcanhelpyoufigureoutwhichtypeofplaceyou’rein.（F）Nowadays,peopletendtotakeaselfie(自拍)wherevertheyare.However,notallofthemcantakeaperfectselfie.___1___SoIamgoingtogiveyousometipsonhowtogetaperfectone.UseSeveralDevices.Beforeyoucaneventhinkaboutuploadingaselfieonyoursocialnetworkingsite,youneedtodecidewhichdevicetouseinthefirstplace.Althoughtherearemanydevicesyoucanusetotakeaselfie,thebestoneisasmartphonewithafrontandbackcamera.However,itdoesn’tmeanthatyourotherdevicescan’tcomeinhandy.___2___Intheend,allthatmattersishowwellyoupracticeandhowtogettherightshots.CatchGoodLightingandBackground.Tocaptureaclassicselfie,youhavetopaycloseattentiontothelightingandbackground.Ifyou’retakingaselfieindoors,youaresupposedtofaceawindowordoorwherenaturallightisshiningrightonyourface.Thisreallybrightensupthepicture.___3___AimforUnconventionalShots.Forarefreshingtwist,trytakingaselfiewithyourpet.___4___Onegreatthingaboutselfieisthatyoudon’tneedtowaitfortherighttimeorplace.Youcaninstantlyreachoutforyourcamera,strikeapose,andgetarockingselfie.___5___Relax,enjoyandclick—thesearethethreebasicrulesyouneedtofollow.Aselfieisnotanactivitywhereyouneedtofollowsomeguidelinesorsetrules.A.Trytoavoidtheseriousface.B.Pretendtobeveryhappyallthetime.C.Takingaselfieneedspracticeandskills.D.Youremembertoshowyourbestsmilesthere.E.Foranoutdoorselfie,facethesuntomakeitwork.F.Youjusthavetounderstandhoweachofthemworks.G.It’sinterestingtoseewhatkingofexpressionitwillgive.（G）FromthetimemykidswerelittleIwasdeterminedtoteachthemthevalueofadollar.1Iftheydidn’tdotheirchores,theydidn’tgettheirallowance(零花钱).Andiftheydidn’thavemoney,theycouldn’tbuyanything.It’skindoflikereallife.

Therewasonlyoneproblem—me.2Andthen,whentheyoccasionallywouldwanttobuysomethingthattheycouldn’tquiteafford,Iwouldsometimesletthemborrowfromthenextweek’sallowance.ButthenI’dforgethowmuchthey’dborrowedandwe’denduparguingaboutjusthowmuchIowedthem.3

ObviouslyI’mnotalone—bothinwantingtoteachmykidsfinancialresponsibilityandinneedinghelp.4GreggMurset,afinancialplannerwhohassixkidsofhisown,createdMyjobChart—awebsitethathelpsyoukeeptrackofthejobsyourkidsaredoinganddeterminehowmuchthey’reowed.

5My22-year-olddaughterrecentlyexplainedhowheremergencyfund,builtupbysavingfinancialgiftsandworkingduringschool,allowedhertoliveindependentlywhilecontinuinghereducation.

Soperhapsthethingtorememberisthatkidslearnabouthandlingmoneyfromtheirparents.Save,spendresponsiblyandtrytoexplainwhyandtheymightjustendupgettingthemessage.A.Inshort,Iwasanunsuccessfulbanker.B.Itishelpfulinteachingmykidsaboutmoney.C.I’dforgettocheckwhetherthey’dcompletedtheirchores.D.SoIsetuptherewardsystemandrecordtheirrequiredchores.E.Thekidscansigninandrecordwhenthey’vecompletedtheirwork.F.SoIgavethemchoresandanallowancewhentheywererelativelyyoung.G.Nowsomeparentsworkingontechnologieshavecomeupwithwaystosolvethisproblem.参考答案FAEBDGEBDADCGFAGBFEA1:根据前一句，即使很多有经验的游客都不知道hotel和motel之间的区别，以及后一句不是你想象的那么简单，E选项，除了第一个字母之外，有没有其他的区别呢？承接上下文，开启文章，区别hotel和motel，故选E。2:根据本句后文Forinstance，theycametobefordifferentreasons，andatverydifferenttimes可知，不同的原因和不同时候，去hotel和motel也是不一样的，故可知，该句讲述两者之间的区别，故B选项，很多东西都可以区别hotel和motel，切题，故选B。3:根据后文Thisworddatesbacktothe1920sandcombinesthewords“hotel”and“motor.”可知，该句讲述关于motel的信息，D选项，另一方面，motel是近代才开始的一种选择，开启motel的介绍，切题，故选D。4:根据后文Hotelstendtobebuiltforlongerstays，whilemotelsareintendedmoreforone-ortwo-nightstopsalongajourney.可知，本段在讲hotel和motel另外方面的不同，故G选项切题，选G。5:分析文章可知，本空位于文章结尾，是对前文的总结，结合后文Wanttheplaceyoustaytobejustasmuchapartofyourtravelexperienceasanythingelse?Chooseahotel，Justneedaplacetopopinandoutoftoshowerandsleep?Amotelmightbethebetterchoice.可知，对旅行住宿的要求高，选hotel，只是需要一个住的地方，motel就可以了，故F选项切题，选F。1:根据上文“Nowadays,peopletendtotakeaselfie(自拍)wherevertheyare.However,notallofthemcantakeaperfectselfie.(现在，人们喜欢在任何地方自拍。然而，并不是所有人都能拍出完美的自拍照)”可知，许多人喜欢自拍，但并不是使用人都能拍出完美的自拍。根据下文“SoIamgoingtogiveyousometipsonhowtogetaperfectone.(所以我要给你一些如何得到一个完美自拍的建议)”可知，C项“Takingaselfieneedspracticeandskills.(自拍需要技术和练习)”能够承上启下，连接前后。故选C。2:根据本段主题句“UseSeveralDevices.(使用多种设备)”可知，本段讲要使用不同的设备。根据下文“Intheend,allthatmattersishowwellyoupracticeandhowtogettherightshots.(最后，最重要的是你练习得有多好，以及如何拍到正确的镜头)”可知，此处应该是要了解各种设备的使用方法。由此可知，F项“Youjusthavetounderstandhoweachofthemworks.(你只需要了解它们各自的工作原理)”符合本段内容。故选F。3:根据本段主题句“CatchGood