高考英語單元增分（譯林版）必修②Unit2單元檢測B閱讀理解提速練

必修②Unit2單元檢測B——閱讀理解提速練Ⅰ.閱讀理解AThetimesarechanging.OnThursdayOctober13th,singer-songwriterBobDylanwasawardedtheNobelPrizeinLiterature,markingthefirsttimethehighly-eyed-onliteraryawardhasgonetosomeonewhoismainlyseenasamusician,andgivingrisetoheateddiscussions.The75-year-oldwontheprize“forhavingcreatednewpoeticexpressionswithinthegreatAmericansongtradition”，theSwedishAcademysaid.“For54yearshehasbeenatit,reinventinghimself，”saidSaraDanius,theacademy'spermanentsecretary.“BobDylanwritespoetryfortheear.Butit'sperfectlyfinetoreadhisworksaspoetry.”AndwhilemanyDylan'sfanshavefoundgreatdelightatthenews,othersonlineandintheliterarymunityarecrosswiththemittee,sayingtheawardhasskippedoverfictionwritersforthesecondyear.NewYorkTimesBookRevieweditorPamelaPaulsaiditwasgoodnewsbutpointedouthowmany“deserving”noveliststhereare.DirectorMartinScorseseputoutastatementsayinghewas“overjoyed”thatDylanwasawardedtheprize.“Dylan'spoetry,hismusicalgenius,hasmeantsomuchtomepersonallyandtogenerationsofpeoplearoundtheworld，”Scorsesesaid.“Hisworkhasinfluencedandshapedculture,andhehasneverstoppedexploringandgrowingasanartist.TheNobelmitteehasgivenDylanaformofrecognitionthatfitshisroleinourculture—inworldculture.”DylanwonaPulitzerPrizein2008forhis“greatinfluenceonpopularmusicandAmericanculture”.He'sthefirstAmericantowintheliteraryNobelsinceToniMorrisonin1993.語篇解讀：作為一名歌手，鮑勃·迪倫獲得諾貝爾文學(xué)獎的消息讓很多人大感意外，從而引發(fā)熱議。1．WhydoesBobDylan'swinningtheNobelPrizecauseheateddiscussions?A．Hecreatedpoeticexpressions.B．Heisknownasamusician.C．Hereinventshimself.D．Heis75yearsold.解析：選B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中的“...markingthefirsttimethehighly-eyed-onliteraryawardhasgonetosomeonewhoismainlyseenasamusician...”可知，正是因為鮑勃·迪倫是一位歌手，所以獲得諾貝爾文學(xué)獎才引發(fā)熱議。故選B項。2．WhichisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpartinParagraph4?A．Arethankfulto. B．Aresatisfiedwith.C．Areangrywith. D．Areworriedabout.解析：選C詞義猜測題。根據(jù)第四段第一句中的“AndwhilemanyDylan'sfanshavefoundgreatdelightatthenews”中while表示“盡管”，引導(dǎo)讓步狀語從句，所以后面的“othersonlineandintheliterarymunityarecrosswiththemittee”中的arecrosswith與foundgreatdelight意思應(yīng)該相反。再根據(jù)第四段最后一句中的“sayingtheawardhasskippedoverfictionwritersforthesecondyear”可推測，arecrosswith應(yīng)表示“對……生氣”，而不是D項中的“擔(dān)心……”。故選C項。3．WhatcanweknowaboutDylanaccordingtoMartinScorsese?A．DylaninfluencesMartinalot.B．Dylanishappywiththeaward.C．Dylanisapoetratherthanamusician.D．Dylanbenefitsalotfromworldculture.解析：選A細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段第一句中的“Dylan'spoetry,hismusicalgenius,hasmeantsomuchtomepersonallyandtogenerationsofpeoplearoundtheworld”可知，鮑勃·迪倫對他影響很大。故選A項。4．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．AbriefintroductiontoBobDylan.B．ThereasonforBobDylan'ssuccess.C．BobDylan'sinfluenceonAmericanculture.D．DifferentviewsonBobDylan'swinningtheNobelPrize.解析：選D主旨大意題。文章開頭就點明了鮑勃·迪倫獲得諾貝爾文學(xué)獎引起了熱議，接著說明了不同的人對此事的不同態(tài)度。故選D項。B(2018·山東省實驗中學(xué)模擬)WhenIfirstarrivedatBarranquilla,thepublictransportsystemwasamysterytome.Seemingly,hundredsofhuge,multicoloredbuseswhizzedaround.What'smore,thereseemedtobenostopsigns,andthereforeabsolutelynoindicationofwherethebuswasgoing,oratwhattimeitwouldarrivethere.NowIknowmoreaboutthewaysofBarranquillabuses.Ithoughtitonlyfairtosharethisknowledge.So,startwiththedecorations.Thevehiclesarepaintedallcolorsoftherainbow,andoftenhavegraffiti-styledesignsontheside.Infact,thistypeofgraphicdesignissotypicalherethatevenalocaldesignpanytookitanddecidedtomakeT-shirtswithit.Theinsideisdecoratedaccordingtothetasteofthedriver,withstickersquotations,namesoffamilymembers,curtainsandvariousitemsdanglingfromtheceiling.Atnighttime,thebusesarecoveredwithmulticoloredflashinglightsenoughforagoodpartyatmosphere,coupledwiththemusicfromthedriver'sstereosystem,whichisexactlywhatyouget!Asforthedestinations,nosignsareneeded—theseareoftensplashedacrossthefrontofthebus,withacardinthefrontwindowdetailingmorespecificdirections.Ifyouseeabuspassingyourwayandyouwanttogeton,youstickoutyourhandandwaveitaboutabit,andthebusdriverwillslamonthebrakesandwaitforyoubeforecontinuingonhisway.Onthejourneyitself,there'syetmorefuntobehad.Vendors(小商販)oftenpassthroughthebuses,tryingtosellyousweetsorwaterbags.Therearealsopreachersingtogiveyouthesermon(布道)ofthedayinreturnforsomesmallchange.However,myfavoritemomentiswhensomeoneesintothemainstreetwithaministereoandsomerapmusictoentertainthecrowd.eq\x(語篇解讀：作者主要記敘了巴蘭基亞這個城市的公共交通狀況以及旅途中的所見所聞。)5．WhenthewriterfirstarrivedinBarranquilla,he/she________.A．hatedtakingthebusB．gotlostmanytimesC．wasconfusedbythepublictransportD．sharedtheknowledgewiththelocalpeople解析：選C細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段第一句“WhenIfirstarrivedatBarranquilla,thepublictransportsystemwasamysterytome.”可知，一開始巴蘭基亞這個城市的公共交通對于作者來說是一個謎。故選C項。6．Thedecorationsofthevehiclesare________.A．colorfulandpersonalizedB．brightandhumorousC．old-fashionedandunusualD．practicalandtasteful解析：選A推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段第二句“Thevehiclesarepaintedallcolorsoftherainbow,andoftenhavegraffiti-styledesignsontheside.”可知，交通工具外部的顏色是多彩的；再根據(jù)第二段最后一句中的“Theinsideisdecoratedaccordingtothetasteofthedriver...”可知，內(nèi)部的裝飾是根據(jù)司機(jī)的喜好來布置的，因此非常個性化。故選A項。7．HowcanyougetonabusinBarranquilla?A．Byusingastopsign.B．Byraisingacard.C．Byslammingonthebrakes.D．Bywavingyourhand.解析：選D細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段第二句“Ifyousee...youwanttogeton,youstickoutyourhandandwaveitaboutabit,...beforecontinuingonhisway.”可知，在巴蘭基亞如果想坐公交車，可以招手。故選D項。8．Whatdoesthewriterlikebestaccordingtothelastparagraph?A．Sweets. B．Rapmusic.C．Smallchange. D．Waterbags.解析：選B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段最后一句可知，作者最喜歡的是街頭表演說唱樂(rap)。故選B項。Ⅱ.閱讀七選五DoPeopleNeedSmallTalktoBeHappy?Psychologists(心理學(xué)家)havelongsaidthatconnectingwithothersisanimportantpartofhappiness,butjusthowmuchconversationwerequireisunderexamination.Inonestudy,researchersfoundthatsmalltalkmadeuponly10%oftheirconversationrelatedwithhappiness.__1__Scientistsbelievethatsmalltalkcouldpromotebonding.Latelastyear,Princetonresearchersreportedthatsmalltalkkeepsclosenesswithlovedones,andisn'tmerelythestuffofawkwardexchangeswithstrangers.Still,chattingwithstrangerscouldbrightenyourmorning.Inaseriesofexperiments,psychologistsgaveChicagopassengersdifferentdirectionsaboutwhethertotalkwithfellowpassengers—somethingtheytypicallyavoided.__2__Noneofthechattersreportedbeingrejected.Smalltalkcanalsohelpusfeelconnectedtooursurroundings.Peoplewhosmiledat,madeeyecontactwith,andbrieflyspokewiththeirStarbucksbaristas(咖啡師)reportedagreatersenseofbelongingthanthosewhorushedthroughthetransaction(交易).__3__Onereportfoundthatwhenvolunteersbrokethesilencetochatwithgallerygoers,thevisitorsfelthappierandmoreconnectedtotheexhibitthanthosewhowerenotapproached.__4__Inonestudy,peoplewhowererated“l(fā)esscurious”byresearchershadtroublegettingaconversationrollingontheirown,andhadgreaterluckbuildingclosenesswithotherswhentheyweresuppliedwithquestionsthatencouragedpersonaldisclosure(透露).Butpeoplewhowereconsidered“curious”needednohelpwhentransformingconversationsaboutordinarythingsintopersonalexchanges.__5__A．Thesameistrueofgallerygoers.B．Butdon'tplaydownsmalltalkjustyet.C．Theyf