课时提分练(一)
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
(2024·石家庄模拟)Manyyearsago,whenwefirstwenttoCanada,weweredrivingthroughMontanawithourtwochildren.Wethoughtwewouldfindamotel(汽车旅馆)onthewayandhadnotmadeabooking.Asitwasgettinglate,westartedlookingforamotel,onlytofindthatallwerebooked,whichworriedmesick.Finally,around9p.m.,westoppedatagasstationtofillupthegastank.Myhusbandaskedforaphonebookandtoldthewomanatthecounterthatweweretryingtofindamotel.Hetriedfor15minutes.Whenhewasunsuccessful,thewoman,Linda,saidsheandherfamilylivednearbyandwouldbehappyifwespentthenightatherhome.Myhusbandwasstunnedbyheroffer.Shecalledhersontodirectus,sinceshehadtoholdthefortatthegasstationtillmidnight.Whenwereachedherhome,herhusbandgreetedus.Hetookouttwosleepingbagsforthechildren.Heinvitedustohavecoffeeandchatwhilewewaitedforhiswife.Whenshecameback,weaskedifwecouldslipawayinthemorningsoasnottodisturbthem.Theysaidwewerenowguestsandwewouldhavetohavebreakfastwiththem.Wewokeuptoatablesetforbreakfast.Theymadeamountainofpancakesandbacon.Weatebreakfast,andwhenwewereleaving,myhusbandaskedifhecouldoffersomepayment.
Theyinsistedweweretheirguests.Weleftmovedbytheirspiritofhospitality(好客).Wewereamazedthattheywouldtakeinafamilyof
1totalstrangersfromadifferentcountry.Wekeptintouchformanyyears.Overtheyears,we'velosttouchwiththem,buthaveneverforgottentheirkindness.
【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文,主要讲述了作者一家在去加拿大时得到陌生人帮助的经过。
1.Whatmadetheauthorupsetatfirst?A.TheygotlostinCanada.B.Theyranoutofgas.C.Theyhadnowheretostay.D.Theywerelatefordinner.
C[细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“Asitwasgettinglate,westartedlookingforamotel,onlytofindthatallwerebooked,whichworriedmesick”可知,由于天色渐晚,作者他们开始找汽车旅馆,却发现所有的旅馆都被预订了。据此可知,让作者感到担心的是他们没有地方可以住宿,故C项正确。]2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“stunned”inParagraph3mean?A.Troubled.C.Disappointed.B
B.Surprised.D.Confused.
[词义猜测题。根据第二段最后一句和第三段第二句“She
calledhersontodirectus,sinceshehadtoholdthefortatthegasstationtillmidnight”可知,Linda要为作者一家人提供住宿,她让她的儿子来给作者他们领路,因为她要值班到午夜;结合最后一段中的“Wewereamazed...strangersfromadifferentcountry”可知,作者他们对Linda为陌生人提供帮助的行为感到惊讶;故画线词表示“惊讶的”,B项正确。]
3.Whatdidtheauthor'sfamilydothenextmorning?
2A.Theyslippedaway.B.Theypaidfortheirbreakfast.C.Theymetsomestrangers.D.Theyhadabigbreakfast.
D[细节理解题。根据第五段内容可知,第二天一早,Linda一家就准备好了丰盛的早餐,作者一家和Linda一家共享了早餐,故D项正确。]
4.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.UnexpectedHospitalityB.AKindWomanC.BeKindtoStrangersD.LookingforaMotel
A[标题判断题。通读全文可知,本文是一篇记叙文,主要讲述了作者一家在去加拿大时得到加油站工作人员Linda和其家人帮助的经过。作者一家因为没有预订旅馆,晚上无法住宿,Linda得知情况后邀请作者一家到她家住宿,并热情招待了素不相识的作者一家。据此可知A项(意想不到的热情款待)最适合做文章的标题。]
B
It'snotjustkidswhoareoverdoingscreentime.Parentsareoftenjustasguiltyofspendingtoomuchtimecheckingsmartphonesande-mails.Andtheconsequencesfortheirchildrencanbetroubling.
Dr.JennyRadeskyisapediatrician(儿科医生)specializinginchilddevelopment.Whensheworkedataclinicinahigh-techSeattleneighborhood,Radeskystartednoticinghowoftenparentsignoredtheir
3kidsinfavorofamobiledevice.Radeskywassoconcernedthatshedecidedtostudythebehavior.
Afterrelocatingto
Boston
MedicalCenter,sheandtwoother
researchersspentonesummerobserving55differentgroupsofparentsandyoungchildreneatingatfastfoodrestaurants.“Manyofthecaregiverspulledoutamobiledevicerightaway,”shesays.“Theylookedatit,scrolledonitandtypedformostofthemeal,onlyputtingitdownoccasionally.”Thiswasnotascientificstudy.Radeskyisquicktopointout.Itwasmorelikeanthropological(人类学的)observation,completewithdetailedfieldnotes.Fortyofthe55parentsusedamobiledeviceduringthemeal,andmany,shesays,weremoreabsorbedinthedevicethaninthekids.Radeskysaysthat'sabigmistake,becauseface-to-faceinteractionsaretheprimarywaychildrenlearn.“Theylearnlanguage,theylearnabouttheirownemotions,andtheylearnhowtoregulatethem,”shesays.“Theylearnbywatchingushowtohaveaconversation,andhowtoreadotherpeople'sfacialexpressions.Andifthatisnothappening,childrenaremissingoutonimportantdevelopmentmilestones(里程碑).”Intheresearchforherbook,Steiner-Adairinterviewed1,000childrenbetweentheagesof4and18,askingthemabouttheirparents'useofmobiledevices.Thelanguagethatcameupoverandoverandoveragain,shesays,was“sad,mad,angryandlonely.”Steiner-Adairsayswedon'tknowexactlyhowmuchtheseminimomentsofdisconnectionbetweenaparentandchildaffectthechildinthelongterm.Butbasedonthestoriesshehears,Steiner-Adairsuggeststhatparentsthinktwicebeforepickingupamobiledevicewhenthey'rewiththeirkids.
4【语篇解读】本文主要讨论了父母玩手机对孩子发展的影响。5.WhatdidDr.neighborhood?
A.Parentsignoredtheirkidsinfavorofamobiledevice.B.Hightechnologymadepeople'slifemoreconvenient.C.Childrentookamuchkeenerinterestinsmartphones.D.Parentswereworriedabouttheirchildren'sdevelopment.A[细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“Whensheworkedataclinicinahigh-techSeattleneighborhood,Radeskystartednoticinghowoftenparentsignoredtheirkidsinfavorofamobiledevice”可知,JennyRadesky医生在社区里发现了父母玩手机而忽略孩子的现象,故选A。]
6.HowdidRadeskydoherresearch?A.Byinterviewingthecaregivers.B.Byanalyzingdatafromaclinic.C.Byclassifyingparents'behavior.D.Byobservingparentsandchildren.D[细节理解题。根据第三段第一句“AfterrelocatingtoBoston
JennyRadesky
find
in
a
Seattle
MedicalCenter,sheandtwootherresearchersspentonesummerobserving55differentgroupsofparentsandyoungchildreneatingatfastfoodrestaurants”可知,Radesky是通过观察父母和孩子们的行为来进行研究的,故选D。]
7.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inParagraph5referto?
A.Learningabouttheirownfeelings.B.Readingothers'facialexpressions.
5probably