2019年高考英語一輪優(yōu)練題Unit5NelsonMandel-amodernhero(

1、Unit 5 Nelson Mandel-a modern hero李仕才一、閱讀理解。Friendship is one of the basic bonds between human beings. While the characteristics of friendship might varyfrom one country to another, people from all cultures not only enjoy friends but need them.Many studies have shown that teenagers who have no frien

2、ds often suffer from psychological disorders. It hasbeen shown that teenagers, perhaps more than any other age group, need companionship and a sense of belonging.The negative consequences of loneliness have also been observed amongthe elderly. The death of a spouse oftenleaves a widow or a widower t

3、otally bereft. If, however, they are surrounded by friends and relatives and if they are ableto express their feelings, they are more likely to recover from their grief.“No man is an island. ” In other words, we are all parts of society. Weall need the love, admiration, respect andmoral support of o

4、ther people. If we are fortunate, our friends will provide us with all of these necessary aspects of life.As most people observe, there are many levels of friendship. The degree or intensity of friendship variesdepending on the personality of the individuals involved and the context of the relations

5、hips. Outgoing persons enjoybeing surrounded by many people whereas shy persons are perhaps content with fewer but more intense friendships.Everyone is not equally open with all their friends. The degree of closeness is determined by many factors. Closefriends can be formed at any stage in ones life

6、but they are usually very rare. Not very many people have more than a few really close friends. Regardless of the levelof closeness, all friendships are based on reciprocity （互惠 ）, honesty and a certain amount of love and affection.1.Who are more likely to suffer from psychological disorders without

7、 friends?A. Teenagers.B. Adults.C. The elderly.D.A couple.2.What does the sentence “No man is an island ” really mean?22A. No man is willing to live on an island.B. Man usually doesn t go to an islandC. Every one is related with our society.D. Our society is just like an isla nd.3. What can we lear

8、n about outgo ing people?A. They like being alone.B. They are fond of making frien ds.C. They have intense frien dships.D. They have fewer close friends in deed4. What does the last paragraph main ly talk about?A. The formati on of close frien ds.B. The nu mber of real frien ds.C. Hon esty, love and

9、 affect ion.D. Factors to determ ine the degree of close ness.【文章大意】本文是一篇議論文。主要討論講述的是友誼的重要性。不論是青少年還是老年人，都需要朋友的陪伴。沒有人是孤立的，每個人都是社會的一部分，都需要他人的愛、陪1.A【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段首句 Many studies have shown that teenagers whohave no friends ofte n suffer from psychological disorders.青少年更可能遭受精神疾病。故選A。2. C【解析】詞句推斷題$第三段第二

10、句話解釋了這句引言的意思，竹皿other war曲we are all parte cfsociety3因此推斷NoULMIis an island,?的意思是每個人都是社會的一部分，每個人都與社會息 息相關(guān)。故選3. B【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段尾句Outgoing persons enjoy being surroundedby many people whereas shy pers ons are perhaps content with fewer but morein te nse frie ndships.”可在，外向的人喜歡交朋友。故選B。4. D【解析】段落大意題。通

11、讀最后一段可知，本段講述親密程度是由許多因素決定的，不管親密程度如何，友誼都是建立在互惠，真誠，愛和情感的基礎(chǔ)上的。3二、單句語法填空1. You can t imagine the trouble I had (persuade) him to change his mind.答案：persuad ing2. These ancient buildings (witness)the rapid growth of the city as well asthe growth of this coun try.答案：have wit nessed3. Although he madea seri

12、ous mistake in his work, he was lucky to escape (fire) by his boss.答案：being fired4. This job could be done (equal) well by a computer.答案：equally5.Everyth ing_ beg ins hard. Don t hesitate to tur nme if you are indifficulty.答案：to6.Every one whoreached the top of Mount Tai (reward) with a magni fice n

13、tview. 答案：wasrewarded7. Her (devote) to the job left her with very little free time.答案：devoti on8. There is no reas on to be disappo in ted. As matter of fact, this could be rather amus ing.答案：a9 . Maggie thought it was (fair) that women were not allowed to receive educati on.答案：un fair10. The last

14、time I went to Scotland was in May, the weather was beautiful. 答案：whe n三、完形填空閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B C 和 D 四個選項中，選出可能填入空白處的最佳選項。Whenmy kids were small ， I started a tradition in our house of giving eight gifts over the course of the eight daysof Hanukkah(光明節(jié) ).I liked the idea of _1_a candle every night

15、 and giving my children a gift to unwrap to _2_.It was easy _ to go into a toy store and pick upsomething _3_ less than$10 each, or even$1 each(at the dollar store) . My childre ndid nt ask for anythingmuch in particular and they4 whatever they got.As the years progressed , I _5_ the tradition of ei

16、ght gifts for each nightof Han ukkah.But this year , Hanukkah _6_ something else.My special-needs son decided that he wan ted to _7_ acomputer, and it was up to me to buy all the parts of it.Whe n24I would nt _8_ that , he decided he wan ted a PlayStati on. The nAmaz ongift cards.The nmon ey.A nd wh

17、e n it became clear that it was nt going to happe n, he got _9_.I keep _10_ him that Hanukkah isntabout greed or materialism.Itsabout themiracle of an oil lamp that _11_ for eight days.1 ts about being _12_ of our_heritage .I ts about freedom.But he _13_.1 know deep down that his obsessions(迷戀的物)are

18、 out of his_14, and definitely out of mine.Having a special-needs child is as _5_ asit gets.Some days are better tha n others and not all holidays _16_ the way Ihope.But despite his unrealistic requests, hes a(n) _17_ child who is showingme the true meaning of life.And as we enter a new year and lig

19、ht the _18_ approaching the time , I welcomehis differe nces _19_ I lear n how to turn n egative requests into _20_ on es.1. A.buyingB . don ati ngC. lightingD.draw ing2. A.celebrateB.prese ntC. sendD. play3. A.atB.forC. inD.from4. A.ateB.threwC. likedD.drank5. A.held upB.gave inC. handed in D.kept

20、up6. A.madeB.becameC. foundD.desig ned7. A.buildB.buyC. useD.watch& A.rely onB.lear n fromC. agree toD.dream about9. A.calmB.happyC. selfishD.upset10. A.tellingB.warni ngC. promising D.accus ing11. A.laysB.hangsC. waitsD.burns512. A.tiredB.proudC. afraidD.lack13 . A.n oddedB.sleptC. insistedD.fa

21、iled14. A.mindB.sightC. controlD.place15. A.wonderfulB.dan gerousC. in teresti ngD.challe nging16 . A.ru n outB.break dow nC. work outD.put dow n17 . A.stra ngeB.amaz ingC. badD.en ergetic18 . A.ca ndlesB.lampsC. torchesD.lanterns19 . A.whe nB.asC. uni essD.un til20 . A.relativeB.possibleC. reas on

22、ableD.positive【解題導(dǎo)語】本文主要講述了作者一家過光明節(jié)的傳統(tǒng)、變化及作者的應(yīng)對策略和反思?！竞诵脑~匯】greed n .貪婪 materialism n.物質(zhì)主義miracle n .奇跡1.C 根據(jù)下文的And as we enter anew year and light the _18_approaching the time ”可知，此處指點(diǎn)蠟燭。2.A 根據(jù)上文的“ Hanukkah(光明節(jié))”可推知，節(jié)日是用來慶祝的。3.B 根據(jù)語境“ lessthan$10 each , or even$1 each(at the dollar store)”可推知，此處表示東西

23、的價格，故用介詞for。4.C 結(jié)合語境“ My children did nt ask for any thi ng much in particular”可推 知，孩子們并不挑剔，很喜歡拿到的禮物。5.D 結(jié)合下文的轉(zhuǎn)折“ But this year, Hanukkah _6_ something else ”和“ My special-needsson ”可推知，作者保持那個傳統(tǒng)很多年。266.B 根據(jù)轉(zhuǎn)折“ But this year , Hanukkah _6_ something else ”和“ My special-needs son ”可推知，今年有些不同，有了新變化。7.A

24、 根據(jù)語境“ and it was up to me to buy all the parts of it” 可推知，兒子要組建一臺電腦，要作者去買零配件。8.C 根據(jù)下文的“ And whe n it became clear that it was nt going to happe n, hegot _9_ ”可推知，作者沒同意兒子的要求，兒子就有了其他更多的要求。agree to “同9.D 很明顯，作者沒同意兒子的要求，兒子感到難過。upset “難過”。10.A 很明顯，作者在不斷地給兒子講道理，說明節(jié)日的意義。11.D 根據(jù)下文的And as we enter a new yea

25、r and light the _18_ approaching the time ”可推知，D 項 burn燃燒，發(fā)亮”符合語境。12.B 固定搭配 be proud of 意為“以為傲，為而自豪”，符合語境。13. C 根據(jù)下文的 “ I know deep down that his obsessions（迷戀的物）are out of his _14_, anddefinitely out of mine”可推知，兒子不為所動，堅持自己的要求。14.C 根據(jù)“ obsessions（迷戀的物）”可推知， 兒子陷入迷戀的事物之中，已經(jīng)失控。out of con trol“失控”。15.D

26、 很明顯，作者應(yīng)對有特殊需求的兒子有些棘手。challenging“挑戰(zhàn)性的”。16.C 根據(jù)“the way Ihope ”可知，有些事情并不像作者希望的那樣發(fā)展。work out “成功地發(fā)展”。17.B 根據(jù)語境“ who is showing me thetrue meaning of life”可推知，此處的語氣表示肯定、贊賞，故選B。amazing “了不起的”。18.A 根據(jù)上文的 “ I liked the idea of _ 1_ a candle everynight”可知，節(jié)日期間作者一家點(diǎn)蠟燭慶祝。19.B 根據(jù)語境可知， 此處表示邏輯上的因果關(guān)系，故選B。as “因為”。20.D 與語境中的“ negative ”形成對比可知，此處表示把負(fù)面要求變成積極要求。positive“積極的”。7四、單句改錯1.Having gotinvolved in a theft, he was sentenced for five years in prison._ 答案：forTto2.The first time when I met him, he was working as a secretary in a big company.答案：去掉 when3.The boy lost his heart when he knew