适用于新高考新教材广西专版2025届高考英语一轮总复习选择性必修第四册Unit4Sharing阅读题组-练速度新人教版

选择性必修第四册UNIT4阅读题组——练速度(35mins)Ⅰ.阅读AAreyoureadyfortheEnglishassignments:graduationprojects,presentations,reports,andsummariescontinuingthroughoutthesemester?Don’tworryifyoufindyourselfstrugglingwithpilesofwritingworktobedone.PleasenoticethatEnglishWritingTutoringProgramisavailablenow!Youcanfindthedetailedinformationonourofficialwebsite.IntroductiontotheProgramEnglishWritingTutoringProgramhasmadeitscomeback!Thissemester,wehavehiredassistantswithrichexperiencetoofferhelpinpapers,essaysandliteraturebyone-to-oneconsulting.IfyouhaveanyquestionconcerningacademicwritinginEnglish,includingtopicchoosingandcomposing,youcangetlotsofadvicefromourtutors.Withtheirrichwritingexperienceinessays,dailyjournalsandinternationalcommunications,studentvolunteersmajoringinliterature,scienceandengineeringarewillingtogiveyouahelpinghandwheneveryouneedadviceortutoring.AbouttheTeamProfessionalteachersaswritingcoachesAssistantsondutyeverydayVastmajoringfieldsOutstandingcommandoflanguageskillsExtraordinaryexperienceininternationalexchangesWithpilesofarticlesandpapersalreadypublishedServices1.RevisionandtutoringonEnglishacademicwriting.2.RefinementsofEnglishdiariesandhomework.3.Revisionandtutoringongraduationprojects.4.AdviceonEnglishdailyuses.Time&LocationWeeks2-16,Mon.toSun.7:20p.m.-9:45p.m.Pleasemakeindividualappointmentsifnecessary.Location:6A013,CASSBuildingOnlineApproachAftercompletingthequestionnaireonourwebsiteandsubmittingit,projectmemberswillcontactyouandinviteyoutojointhewritingassistant’sonlineQ&Agroupandarrangeone-to-oneconsultation.ContactIfyouhaveanyotherneedsorquestions,pleasecontactusthroughe-mail.1.Whatcanwelearnabouttheprogram?A.Itisafirst-yearprogram.B.Therearenoteachersinvolvedinthisprogram.C.Youcanaskquestionsaboutwritingonthewebsite.D.Helpinpapersandessayswillbeofferedintheprogram.2.Whatservicedoestheprogramoffertostudents?A.SpokenEnglishpractice.B.HowtouseEnglishindailylife.C.Howtopublishacademicpapers.D.RefinementsofChinesehomework.3.Howcanastudenthavetheone-to-oneconsulting?A.Throughe-mail.B.Bymakinganappointmentattheoffice.C.Byfillingupthequestionnaireonthewebsite.D.Bygoingto6A013,CASSBuildingduringtheworkinghours.B(2022·全国乙卷)TheGovernment’ssugartaxonsoftdrinkshasbroughtinhalfasmuchmoneyasMinistersfirstpredicteditwouldgenerate,thefirstofficialdataonthepolicyhasshown.FirstannouncedinApril,2016,thetaxwhichappliestosoftdrinkscontainingmorethan5gofsugarper100ml,wasintroducedtohelpreducechildhoodobesity(肥胖).Itisbelievedthattoday’schildrenandteenagersareconsumingthreetimestherecommendedlevelofsugar,puttingthematahigherriskofthedisease.Initiallythesugartaxwasexpectedtomake￡520mayearfortheTreasury.However,dataofthefirstsixmonthsshoweditwouldmakelessthanhalfthisamount.Atpresentitisexpectedtogenerate￡240mfortheyearendinginApril2019,whichwillgotoschoolsports.Itcomesaftermorethanhalfofsoftdrinkssoldinshopshavehadtheirsugarlevelscutbymanufacturers(制造商)sotheycanavoidpayingthetax.Drinksnowcontain45millionfewerkilosofsugarasaresultofmanufacturers’effortstoavoidthecharge,accordingtoTreasuryfigures.SinceAprildrinkscompanieshavebeenforcedtopaybetween18pand24pforeverylitreofsugarydrinktheyproduceorimport,dependingonthesugarcontent.However,somehighsugarbrands,likeClassicCocaCola,haveacceptedthesugartaxandarerefusingtochangeforfearofupsettingconsumers.Fruitjuices,milk-baseddrinksandmostalcoholicdrinksarefreeofthetax,asaresmallcompaniesmanufacturingfewerthan1mlitresperyear.Today’sfigures,accordingtoonegovernmentofficial,showthepositiveinfluencethesugartaxishavingbyraisingmillionsofpoundsforsportsfacilities(设施)andhealthiereatinginschools.Helpingthenextgenerationtohaveahealthyandactivechildhoodisofgreatimportance,andtheindustryisplayingitspart.4.Whywasthesugartaxintroduced?A.Tocollectmoneyforschools.B.Toimprovethequalityofdrinks.C.Toprotectchildren’shealth.D.Toencourageresearchineducation.5.Howdidsomedrinkscompaniesrespondtothesugartax?A.Theyturnedtooverseasmarkets.B.Theyraisedthepricesoftheirproducts.C.Theycutdownontheirproduction.D.Theyreducedtheirproducts’sugarcontent.6.Fromwhichofthefollowingisthesugartaxcollected?A.Mostalcoholicdrinks.B.Milk-baseddrinks.C.Fruitjuices.D.ClassicCoke.7.Whatcanbeinferredabouttheadoptionofthesugartaxpolicy?A.Itisashort-sighteddecision.B.Itisasuccessstory.C.Itbenefitsmanufacturers.D.Itupsetscustomers.CFewpeoplerealisethatittakesanarmyofvolunteersforoneyoungchildtohaveahalf-hourridinglesson.IvolunteeratValleyTherapeuticEquestrianAssociation(VTEA)inAldergrove.B.C.,closetotheWashingtonStateborder.Ittakesafewpaidstaffandanarmyofvolunteers—approximatelyeighty—totakecareofadozenhorsesandhelpwitheightyormorechildrenduringtheweek.Thereisalargebarntoclean,andhaynetsandwaterbucketstobrushandfill.Specificfeedsforeachhorsemustbepreparedtwicedaily...Thelistisendless.Toprepareahorseforaride,someonehastobringitinfromoutside,attimessinkingintoinchesofblack,stickymudduringthewintermonths.Usually,twovolunteersgroom(刷洗梳毛)thehorseandputonthespecialsaddle.Thentheyleadthehorsetowherethelessontakesplace.There,onevolunteerleads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·Donotbescared.Itisnotunhealthytobescaredonyourfirstdayofschool.Rememberthateachstudenthasgonethroughthesameprocess.2Yournewschoolcanhavethebestteamandthecompetitivedramaprogram.Tryandfocusonthingsthatmakeyouwanttogotothatschool.Youwillnothaveanyreasonstobescared.

·Knowyoursurroundings.Itisgoodtobefamiliarwiththenewenvironment.3Itwillhelpyoutakelesstimetogotoyourlessonandsettledownbeforetheteacherarrives.Knowingthesurroundingswillgiveyouconfidencebecauseyouwillnothavetoaskaround.Itwillmakeyoufeelbetterandreadyforanythingthatcomesyourway.

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Donottrytochangethepersonyouarebecauseofthenewenvironment.Manypeoplehavegonethroughthatroad.Donotdothatjusttofitintoagroupofstudents.Intheend,itwillnotbeworthit.Itisforpeopletoloveyouthewayyouare.Youareperfectthewayyouare.Youhavenosinglereasonforchangingyourself.·Connectwithpeople.Theworstpartaboutmovingtoanewschoolismakingfriends.Thereisapossibilityyouknowsomestudentsfromyournewschool.Youcantryandconnectwiththepeopleyouknowfirst.Theywillintroduceyoutootherpeople,andthatishowyouwillmakefriends.5Gotothepeopleyouknowandhangout.

A.Beyourself.B.Donotbealone.C.Pleasetheotherkids.D.Goingtoanewschoolcanbeprettychallenging.E.Trytolookatthepositivesideofjoininganewschool.F.Itisadvisabletoknowwherethedifferentroomsarelocated.G.Oftenthescariestpartofchangeisnotknowingwhatitlookslike.选择性必修第四册UNIT4阅读题组——练速度Ⅰ.【语篇导读】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了一个英语写作辅导项目的情况,包括服务项目、时间、位置和联系方式等信息。1.D解析细节理解题。根据IntroductiontotheProgram部分中“Thissemester,wehavehiredassistantswithrichexperiencetoofferhelpinpapers,essaysandliteraturebyone-to-oneconsulting.”可知,该项目通过一对一咨询的方式提供论文、散文、文学作品写作方面的帮助。故选D项。2.B解析细节理解题。根据Services部分中“4.AdviceonEnglishdailyuses.”可知,该项目可以帮助学生学习怎样在日常生活中使用英语。故选B项。3.C解析细节理解题。根据OnlineApproach部分中“Aftercompletingthequestionnaireonourwebsiteandsubmittingit,projectmemberswillcontactyouandinviteyoutojointhewritingassistant’sonlineQ&Agroupandarrangeone-to-oneconsultation.”可知,如果一名学生想要进行一对一的咨询,那就需要填写网站上的问卷。故选C项。【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文。英国从2016年开始对软饮料制造商征收“糖税”,这个做法是为了确保儿童的身体健康。事实证明,截至目前,该政策已经卓有成效。4.C解析细节理解题。根据第二段第一句可知,向制造商征收“糖税”的目的是帮助减少儿童肥胖问题,也就是为了保护儿童健康。故选C项。5.D解析细节理解题。根据第四段第一句可知,一些饮料制造商为了避免缴纳“糖税”,设法减少饮料的含糖量。故选D项。6.D解析细节理解题。根据第五段内容可知,A、B、C三项都是免税的,只有经典可乐接受了要缴纳“糖税”这件事。故选D项。7.B解析推理判断题。根据最后一段内容可知,推行“糖税”迫使一些软饮料制造商减少了产品中糖的含量,而缴纳的税费被用于增加学校的体育设施和为学生提供更加健康的饮食。由此推断,这种做法非常成功。故选B项。【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。作者经历严重车祸后造成脑部损伤,通过做志愿者工作,作者感受到了温暖,并找回了自己。8.C解析段落大意题。第二段提道:为了让马做好骑行的准备,必须有人从外面把它带进来,……然后他们把马牵到上课的地方。在那里,一个志愿者牵着马,为了安全,通常两个人并排走,两边各一个。然后必须把马放回马厩,脱去马鞍,清洗干净并喂饱。由此可知,为了骑马课程,志愿者有很多工作要做。9.B解析推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Ittakesafewpaidstaffandanarmyofvolunteers...Thelistisendless.”可知,志愿者工作是很辛苦、很累的。再根据第三段中的“Ridingstrengthenstheirmusclesandbones,enablingthemtoenjoyamorefruitfullife.”可知,骑马给这些身体有残疾的孩子带来了积极的影响,她的志愿者工作是值得的。故选B项。10.B解析推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“I’dlovedhorsesfromchildhood,andworkingwiththemandwiththechildrenhashelpedturnmylifearound,makingmewarm.”可知,这份志愿者的工作不仅能帮助孩子们,而且让作者在车祸后无论是心态还是生活上都有了积极的改变,所以志愿者工作带来了“双赢”的结果。11.C解析标题归纳题。通读全文可知,文章前面的段落都是围绕车祸后作者的志愿者工作展开,介绍了具体的工作以及意义,所以C项“志愿者工作:回归之旅”符合文章主旨,是最合适的标题。【语篇导读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者喜欢阅读和写作,所以创办了一个读书分享会的书面版本,并且希望喜欢读书的朋友能和自己交流书籍。12.C解析段落大意题。根据文章第一段中的“Readingalmosteverydayinthelastthreeyearshasincreasedmyreadingcomprehension.Ithasalsoimprovedmyownwritingskills.Thishasboostedmyconfidenceandencouragedmetostartwritin