高中英語外研版必修第一冊Unit 4　課時精練四　Developing ideas-Reading comprehension

Ⅰ.閱讀理解A(2023·山西呂梁高一期末)ThingswerenotgoingwellforDavidMcCartneyontheeveningofJanuary9th,2006.DavidMcCartney，thefatheroftwo，wasrunninglatetoameeting，andhadbeenstoppedforaspeedingticket.Butthedelay(延誤)puthimrightwhereheneededtobewhenElizabethTesterman’scarranoutoftheroad，catchingfireandburstingintoflames(著火)．Thinkingfast，McCartneycalled911andrantoTesterman’scarandpulledheroutfromthecarwiththehelpfromtwoothers.“Igottosavealife，”saidMcCartney.“Soitwouldendupbeingaprettygoodday.”Thatlife-changingeventledtoalongtimefriendshipwithTesterman，whoencouragedhimtocontinuetodogoodthingsforotherpeople.In2019，hermessageinspiredMcCartney，adistancerunner，todonatehiskidney(腎臟)toastrangerbeforedeath.Sincethen，McCartney’sgoalhasbeentorun50-plus-milemarathonsinhisownstatetoincreaseawarenessaboutknowingkidneydisease，andalsoraisemoneyforTeamMason.Itisalocalorganizationthatbringspeople’sawarenessofkidneydisease.ThoughMcCartneyhaddonatedoneofhiskidneys，healsohadtoacceptthefactthathenevergottomeetthepersonwhoreceivedhiskidney，becauseheorshechosetoremainanonymous.“Iwouldhavelikedtoshakehisorherhands，”heexplained.“Butyoucan’tknowwhatthepersonisgoingthrough.”Afterherecoveredfromhisdonatingkidney，McCartneyfinallygotbacktorun—butthistime，withanewpurpose.“We’retryingtogetpeopleinvolvedinallthestates，”saidMcCartney.“We’vegottotakethisplatformasfaraswecan.”“It’sabigbusiness，”addedMcCartney.“Butifthesunisshining，we’rerunning.”1．HowdidMcCartneyfeelatlastontheeveningofJanuary9th,2006?A．Moved. B．Grateful.C．Upset. D．Proud.2．Whatdoweknowfromparagraph2?A．McCartneytriedtogetpeopleawareofkidneydisease.B．TestermanhadsetupTeamMasonbeforeshedied.C．McCartneydonatedoneofhiskidneystoTesterman.D．Testermandiedofaseriouskidneydisease.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“anonymous”inparagraph3mean?A．Curious. B．Unnamed.C．Responsible. D．Special.4．WhydidMcCartneygetbacktorunafterhisrecovery?A．Toexercisesothathecouldrecoversoon.B．Toraisemoneyforthosewithkidneydisease.C．Tomakemorepeopletoknowaboutkidneydisease.D．Towin50-plus-milemarathonsthroughouttheUS.B“Wesaidnototheinvitationtothebirthdaypartybecausemychildsaysthey’renotevenfriends.”WhenIreadtheabovewords，Ifeltheartache.Iknowbirthdaypartiescanbelikeatrouble，butlet’sbelievetheparentswhosentthatinvitationweren’ttryingtogetmoregiftsfortheirkidsormakethingsmorecomplicated(復(fù)雜的)．Forsomekids，managingschoolandfriendsiseasy.Maybeyouhaveachildwho’soutgoing，self-confidentormaybeyouhaveachildwhodoesn’thaveanyproblems.However，forsomekids，schoolandfriendscanbeverydifficult.Abirthdaypartyisafun，excitingandgoodopportunity.Itisachanceforthekidonthesidelinestoplaywithotherkidswhodon’tplaywithhim/heratschoolorwhodon’tcallhim/herafriend.Sometimesevenwhenthebirthdaypartyandthethemehavebeendecidedonandthedifficultdecisionaboutwhomtoinvitehasbeenmade，therecanstillbedoubts.Thoseinvitationscanstayuntouchedinthebottomofthechild’sbackpackfordays，becausehe/sheistooscaredtohandthemout.Idon’tknowyourchild，andIdon’tknowyou.Idoknowthereareparentswholieawakeatnightwonderingiftheirchildwillhavethecouragetohandouttheinvitationsinthemorning;Idoknowthereareparentswhohopetheycandependonotherparentstoteachtheirchildrentobekindenoughtoshowup.Maybeyou’llneverhavetobeoneoftheparentswhofindithard.Iknowwhatthat’slike，becauseIhavechildrenwhofinditeasy.ButIalsohaveachildwhodoesn’t.Andbecauseofthat，we’vebecomeafamilythatsaysyestoeveryinvitationwereceive.Sometimesabirthdaypartyinvitationisnotjustabirthdaypartyinvitation;it’salsoaninvitationtobeafriend.5．What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardthewordsinparagraph1?A．Worried. B．Sad.C．Interested. D．Excited.6．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Childrenareverydifferentfromeachother.B．Somechildrenatschoolneedspecialattention.C．Childrenshouldbeencouragedtoplaygames.D．Notallchildrencandealwithschoolproblemswell.7．Tosomechildren，whatdoesabirthdaypartymean?A．Achancetohavesomefunoutdoors.B．Achancetogetmanygiftsfromothers.C．Achancetoplayandmakefriendswithothers.D．Achancetoinviteotherchildrentotheirhomes.8．Whatdoestheauthormainlywanttotellus?A．Kidsreallylovegoingtoparties.B．Kidsshouldlearntomakefriends.C．Somekidsaren’tgoodatmakingfriends.D．We’dbetteracceptbirthdaypartyinvitations.C(2023·四川眉山一中高一期中)There’snothinglikehavingabestfriendforever—thatpersonwhoyoucanhavefunwithandtalkto.July30istheInternationalDayofFriendship.Maybeyoucankeepaneyeoutforanewfriendtogettoknow.Andwhilewe’retalkingaboutfriends，don’tthinkhumansaretheonlyoneswhoknowathingortwoaboutfriendship.Checkoutthesefriendlyanimalsinnaturewhohelpeachotherout.Anelephantandanolivebaboon(東非狒狒)canbefriends?Itsoundsstrange，butit’strue.YoucanfindthispairoffriendsinthegrasslandsofAfrica.Thisunusualpairhelpseachotheroutlikeanygoodfriendswould.Theelephantusesitsfrontteethtomakeawaterholeinthesand，anditletstheolivebaboonhaveadrinkfromthis“well”whenitgetsthirsty.Inreturn，thebaboontellstheelephantwhendangerisnear.Itclimbsuptothetreetopsandcallsoutsoitsfriendknowsthatit’stimetomoveon.Intheseaworld，thegobyfishandtheshrimp(蝦虎魚和蝦)arewell-knownfortheirfriendship.Whiletheshrimpprovidesahomeforthegobyfish，thegobyfishprovidesaguidanceserviceforthealmostblindshrimp.Yousee，thegobyhasgreateyesightandstaysclosetotheshrimp.Astheshrimpmovesaround，theshrimpisfeelingthegobywithitsantenna(須)fromtimetotimetomakesureit’sstillthere.Ifthegobysensesdanger，itwillreturntothehomeandtheshrimpwillfollow.Thelangurmonkeyhasaverygoodfriendshipwiththechitaldeer(白斑鹿)．Whilethelangurmonkeyeatsinatree，itdropsleavestotheground.Thisisgoodforthedeerbecausesometimesthere’snotmuchfood.Thedeerwillfollowthemonkeyandeatwhateverfoodisdropped.Andinreturn，whenthemonkeycomesdownfromthetree，thedeerwillputitsfootdownheavilytotellthemonkeyifitsensesdanger.9．Howcananelephanthelpanolivebaboon?A．Byprovidingprotection.B．Byprovidingahome.C．Byprovidingwater.D．Byprovidinginformation.10．Whatdoesashrimpdowhenmovingaroundinthesea?A．Itneverswimsfarfromitshome.B．Itgoeshomefromtimetotime.C．Itusesitsantennafordirections.D．Itstaysclosetothegobyfish.11．Whatdotheolivebaboonandthechitaldeerhaveincommon?A．Theywarntheirfriendsofdanger.B．Theylivetogetherwiththeirfriends.C．Theyhaveagoodsenseofsmell.D．Theyhavegoodeyesight.12．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．BestFriendsForeverB．FriendshipsintheAnimalWorldC．LoveMe，LoveMyDogD．TheInternationalDayofFriendshipⅡ.七選五(2023·湖北荊州高一期末)HowtoCheerUpYourFriendThefollowingtipswillmakeyourfriendcheerup.Tryoneormoreofthesuggestionsbelow，andhopefullyyourfriendwillbehappyagaininnotime.1Ifyourfriendisangryaboutasituationatwork，helpherseethepositivesideofthings.Hearoutherproblembeforereacting(回應(yīng))．Buttrytohelpheraskingquestionssuchas，“Whatthingscanyoudotomakethesituationbetter？”or“What’sbeenhappeningatworklatelythat’sbeengood？”Sendheracardorpostcard.Notmanypeoplegethandwrittennotesanymore.It’ssorare(稀少的)，infact，thatit’scertaintoputasmileonherface.Dropanoteinthemailtoher.2Buildupherself-esteem(自尊)．Everyoneneedstoheartheyaresmart，strong，andbeautifulsometimes.