专题37 高中英语名校精选阅读七选五专项训练（10套含答案）

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专题37.（10套精选含答案）
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（2020·浙江·高一阶段练习）Have you ever tried skiing ___16___ Skis are long, mostly flat pieces of metal, wood, or plastic. Skiers attach them to their shoes and use them to get over snow, often down a mountain slope. Nordic skiing and Alpine skiing are major events of the Winter Olympic.
Nordic skiing started in Norway and other countries of north Europe. ___17___ Cross-country skiing takes place on open, hilly land. A cross-country skier must be able to ski uphill, downhill, and cross flat areas. As for a ski-jumping competition, the skier gets down a steep ramp (斜坡) that curves upward at the end. The skier leaps off the end and tries to “fly” as far as possible and then lands on his or her feet. ___18___
___19___ Alpine events include downhill and slalom racing. Downhill racing is the fastest and most dangerous of all skiing events. The skiers go down a long, steep course that may have large bumps (隆起物). Along the course are gates formed by single poles or pairs of poles. The skier must ski between them and stay on the course. The winner is the skier who completes the course in the shortest time. Slalom racing is similar to downhill racing. However, a slalom course is shorter and more winding (蜿蜒的) than a downhill course. ___20___
A．It requires the skier to make high-speed turns.
B．Alpine skiing started in the Alps of central Europe.
C．Skiing is a winter sport that involves the use of skis.
D．The skier who leaps the farthest and has the best style is the winner.
E．Nordic skiing events include cross-country racing and ski jumping.
F．The skier races over and around large bumps of snow called moguls.
G．They are allowed to touch gates with their bodies as long as their skis stay on the course.
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（2022·广东实验中学高二期末）At the snow park in Zhangjiakou, one of the 2022 Winter Olympics venues, temperatures can fall as low as -40℃. ___21___ At a recent test event last month, staff and officials were shielded from the bitter cold by wearing clothing equipped with small heating elements.
The heated scarves, gloves and socks were developed by Aika, a high-tech company based in Beijing, which focuses on researching graphene (石墨烯) as an innovative fashion material. ___22___ The temperature of the graphene material can be adjusted in multiple ways, including via an app on a mobile phone, to within a single degree. The graphene properties in the clothes can withstand being washed up to 50 times.
___23___ The company has made breakthroughs in core technologies used in low-temperature-resistant clothes. Their research achievements include the development of a light yet warm flock (植绒) fiber in a goose-down-like (像鹅绒一样的) structure.
It is reported that 26 listed Chinese sports garment and equipment companies together spent more than 3.2 billion yuan on research and development (R&D) in 2020. ___24___ The increased R&D spending indicates their faith in the market prospects and the upgrading trend of the sector.
With a growing population of skiers in China, consumer demand is becoming more personalized and diverse, which will boost development in the ice and snow sports equipment industry. ___25___ It is estimated that the amount is projected to reach the 1 trillion yuan benchmark in 2025.
A．Toread, an outdoor clothing brand headquartered in Beijing, has also invested in developing innovative winter clothes.
B．China will deliver on its promise of hosting an intelligent Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Beijing next year by applying impressive high tech innovations.
C．Data shows that the industrial scale of China’s ice and snow businesses expanded from 270 billion yuan in 2015 to 600 billion yuan in 2020.
D．Graphene is a honeycomb lattice of a single layer of carbon atoms that has a great variety of uses and applications.
E．Hoping to support the forthcoming Games, sportswear companies are introducing innovative new and high-tech products aimed at keeping people warm in such cold weather.
F．Compared with the year before, there was still an increase of 6.55 percent despite the global economic slowdown during the epidemic.
G．It is centering on the actual needs from the athletes who will participate in the Beijing Olympics.
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（2022·辽宁葫芦岛·高三期末）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Curling(冰壶)is a winter sport played on ice. Therefore, it’s most popular in northern countries like Canada. Curling is played in the USA by about 15,000 people.___26___Scottish winters were long and there were forms of entertainment. So people began making a sport out of sliding heavy stones on the frozen lakes. The game spread, and in the 1700s curling clubs formed. Then Scottish soldiers brought it to North America.
___27___Men, women, and children often compete on the same team, if they can slide a forty-pound stone down the ice! Both teams slide their stones toward the same goal. After all 16 stones have been cast, the team whose stone has slid closest to the goal gets one point.
___28___The ice is so smooth and the stone is so heavy that even the smallest misjudgment in a throw can make the stone slide much too far or stop too suddenly.___29___Water helps the stone slide, but it can also change the stone’s path.
In curling, a broom is part of each player’s equipment. A good curler must know how much force to use. The player must know the exact conditions of the ice on the court.___30___That may explain why the international Olympic Committee decided to make curling an Olympic sport in 1998.
A．Players compete on the court.
B．Then the play begins in the other direction.
C．Curling is played by teams of four people.
D．In other words, a good curler must be a fine athlete.
E．The rules are easy to learn, but playing the game is hard.
F．The melting of the ice makes things tough for the curlers.
G．Curling probably began in Scotland in the 1500s or earlier.
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（2021·浙江·兰溪市第一中学高一阶段练习）Figure skating(花样滑冰)
Figure skating got its name from the designs, or “figures” that are made on the ice by skating.
Special figures were a part of figure skating in the late 19th century and the early 20th century. Very complicated(复杂的) and beautiful patterns invented by the skater were drawn on the ice with the skaters blades (冰刀).Some designs that were created included rosettes (花结), stars and crosses.____31____The only year special figures took place in the Olympics was in 1908. Nikolai Panin of Russia won the event and was Russia’s first Olympic Champion.
Figures were the most important part of the original Olympic figure skating events.____32____. For that reason, the general public was not all that excited about watching figure skating at the first Olympics.
In the mid-1930s, Olympic Champion Sonja Henie, increased the popularity of figure skating.____33____. Her beauty and athletic ballet style increased figure skating's popularity worldwide.
How has figure skating changed since it first started thousands of years ago, and why
Ice skating began about 4,000 years ago in Finland. The first skates were made of flattened bone that was tied to the bottom of the feet. In the 13th century, the Dutch invented steel blades with edges(刃). In the Netherlands, all classes of people skated.____34____.James II introduced ice skating to the British noblemen in the late 1600s.Queen Victoria also enjoyed ice skating .
Today, ice skating can actually be done year-round since there are indoor ice arenas all over the world.____35____, even though the majority of ice skaters are children and teens.
A．People of all ages participate in ice skating.
B．Each special figure was really a work of art.
C．However, it was regarded as rude by the British royal family.
D．Figure skating was quite popular even before the first Olympics.
E．However, they were not fun for the audience to watch or understand.
F．Ice skating was a way for people to travel over frozen waters in the winter months.
G．She introduced the idea of white figure skates and short skating skirts.
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（2021·甘肃·静宁县第一中学高三阶段练习）Figure skating, as we know, got its start in the mid-19th century, when an American named Jackson Haines combined dancing and skating for the first time. Americans did not accept Haines' technique at that time. ____36____There he was an immediate success. Some 50 years later, Haines' style finally caught on in the United States.
Figure skating become an Olympic sport before there were Winter Games. ____37____ Ice dancing joined the Olympics in 1976, when the Games were held in Innsbruck, Austria.
In singles skating, each skater performs a short routine of required steps. ____38____ The pairs event follows the same format, but with one male and one female performing together.
____39____But unlike pairs skating, ice dance does not include overhead lifts and jumps. An ice dance competition is made up of three parts: one set to music that has a required rhythm, and two parts set to whatever music the ice dancers choose.
A panel of nine judges scores the quality of each figure skating performance, but only seven out of nine scores are used. To determine which judges' scores will be used, there is a random draw before each event. Skaters are given a grade for each step, jump, spin, or any other element that is part of their routine. They also receive an “overall” score for each performance. ____40____
A．Therefore he moved to Vienna, Austria.
B．Jackson tried to teach Americans his technique.
C．Ice dance is performed by one male and one female, too.
D．Figure skating is one of the most popular games in the world.
E．The person or team with the highest total score is the winner.
F．Events for pairs and singles first appeared at the London 1908 Summer Games.
G．They are jumps, spins, and combinations, as well as a longer free skating routine.
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（2022·四川·巴中市教育科学研究所一模）Learning a new language like English can be a challenge, but with regular study, it can be done. Classes are important, but so is disciplined practice. ____1____ Here are some guidelines to help you improve your reading and comprehension skills and become a better English student.
·____2____
Learning any new language is a time-consuming process. Rather than try a few hours of review once or twice a week, most experts say short, regular study sessions are more effective. As little as 30 minutes a day can help you improve your English skills over time.
·Read, watch, and listen
Reading English newspapers and books, listening to music, or watching TV can also help you develop your writing and speaking skills. By doing so repeatedly, you’ll unconsciously improve your pronunciation, accents, and grammar. Keep pen and paper handy and write down unfamiliar words you read or hear. ____3____ Use them the next time you are role-playing dialogue in class.
·Play vocabulary and grammar games
You can also improve your English skills by playing vocabulary games that are related to what you’re studying in class. For example, if you are going to study English on topics that focus on vacations, take a moment to think about your last trip and what you did. ____4____
·Write it down
____5____ Take 30 minutes at the end of class or study to write down what happened during your day. Once you’re comfortable writing about your day, challenge yourself and have some fun with creative writing exercises. Choose a photo from a book or magazine and describe it in a short paragraph, or write a short story or poem about someone you know well. You may even discover you’ve got a talent for writing.
A．Set a goal.
B．Study every day.
C．It can even be fun.
D．Don’t be afraid of making mistakes.
E．Then, do some research to learn what those new words mean.
F．Make a list of all the words you might use to describe your activities.
G．Repetition is key to learning English, and writing exercises are a great way to practice.
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（2022·广东茂名·二模）For you who dream of studying abroad, you' re probably thinking it'll be an easy transition. From my personal experience, I can tell you that it is much fun, but certainly not easy. ____6____ Here are some of them that you need to overcome for your further study.
You may feel like an outsider. Regardless of what country you' re going to, you may find yourself wondering why everyone's laughing when you don't realize someone has told a joke. ____7____ Actually everyone I've ever met while studying abroad has been very friendly. Though I may never become truly "one of them", finally this problem becomes smaller and smaller.
You have to overcome the language barrier. Even if you're studying in a country where you speak the same language, there're still strong local accents and slang phrases（俚语）to clear. ____8____ However, the language barrier problem also goes away pretty quickly.
____9____ When something seems to go against you in a foreign country, you can really feel on your own. Your family and friends will be hundreds or even thousands of miles away. This challenge is likely to be felt most especially true in the first few months. But then, you'll make new friends and after a year or so, everything will be OK!
There' re cultural misunderstandings for you to deal with. As a foreigner, you don't know the local culture. ____10____ Don't worry; you can avoid cultural misunderstandings by observing what others do and how they do it. If there's any doubt, just ask! You'll find most people are happy to talk about their customs.
A．Don't let this discourage you.
B．You' re far from your support network.
C．In fact, there are many challenges of studying abroad.
D．You'll make mistakes, and many may be embarrassing.
E．Living abroad is wonderful when everything is going well.
F．So the words students use are going to be difficult to learn.
G．You should know that you can work out those problems by yourself.
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（2022·浙江·模拟预测）From the ancient Chinese stories, to the stories in the medieval cathedrals（中世纪的教堂）in the west, it is perfectly clear that there is strong pleasure and meaning to gain from stories told through images or pictures. People are lucky enough to have had books with both pictures and words when they were children.____11____.
After the world wars, the cheap books without pictures were everywhere and it made reading books illustrated with pictures for adults a very luxurious thing. Somehow, pictures had also come to seem childish or strange.____12____Just as the ever-increasing popularity of the graphic novel（连环画小说）suggests, works both words and pictures are regarded as classics.
____13____In fact the former develops from the latter. Early writing systems such as those in Egypt and China: things in the world were expressed in written form by drawing special pictures. ____14____In some languages, the sound associated with an image are separated from its original meaning.
What is the use of a book without pictures Very little, it turns out, particularly if we consider that pictures are buried within the very symbols used to write words. As for a picture book for adults, author Tokarczuk sweeps away all doubts. She adores the picture book.____15____This kind of story is able to get through to anyone – regardless of age, cultural differences or level of education. It’s hard to disagree.
A．Because it is hard to read books with pictures.
B．And yet readers love stories told through pictures.
C．However, words and pictures are not always connected.
D．Text and picture, after all, are not so far apart.
E．For her it is a powerful, old way of telling a story.
F．Adults are thought foolish to read such books.
G．They often remember the pictures as clearly as the words.
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（2021·安徽·蚌埠二中模拟预测）Learning to speak English can be difficult, but don't give up! ____16____
Attend an English class or discussion group.
Attending an English class is a great way to focus on some of the more formal aspects of speaking English. ____17____Attending a discussion group is a more informal and relaxed way of learning English, where the emphasis is more on communication and relationship building than on speaking "correct" English.
Speak a little English every day.
____18____ Speaking English with another person is the fastest, most effective method of improving. Don't wait until you "feel more comfortable" speaking in English. You probably won't reach that level for a long time, so push yourself outside of your comfort zone and start speaking English today. You' ll be amazed at how quickly your language skills improve.
Work on your pronunciation. Even if you have an acceptable grasp of the English language, with good grammar and an extensive vocabulary, native English speakers may find you very difficult to understand if you don't work on your pronunciation. ____19____Listen closely to how native English speakers pronounce certain words and sounds and do your best to copy them.
____20____The wider your vocabulary and the more English phrases you learn, the easier speaking English will become. Again, spending time with native English speakers will help you to pick up on common vocabulary and phrases in a natural way. Although reading, watching English TV and listening to the news is also beneficial.
A．Expand your vocabulary and use idiomatic phrases.
B．Use vocabulary in a sentence to commit it to memory.
C．A class will teach you the grammatically correct way of speaking.
D．The absolute best way to learn any new language is just to speak it.
E．You can practice by starting simple conversations with the people you meet.
F．With enough practice and right resources, you can start speaking English confidently.
G．Correct, clear pronunciation is vital if you really want to improve your level of English.
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（2021·辽宁抚顺·二模）How to Budget Your Money When You Study Oversea
Studying abroad can be a great opportunity to meet new people and to expose yourself to an unfamiliar and exciting culture. By challenging yourself to try a new culture, you can make a huge impact on the way you see the world, __21__ Luckily, there are some tips for you, so that you can have the wonderful experience without the financial pressure.
Write out a travel budget.
__22__ Think about the amount of money you will need to spend every week and month for housing, food, school supplies, travel, transportation and other living expenses to create a monthly budget that you can follow.
Find a job that you can perform remotely.
See if you can find a job before you go abroad to ensure a constant flow of income. Consider a job as a writer or travel blogger. See if you can find a job that lets you explore the country you're staying in, like by becoming a photographer. _23_
Cook meals at home.
If you are staying with a host family, try to eat as many meals as you can with them.
__24__ If you can cook on your own, find a local grocery store where you can buy food material to make a simple meal.
___25___
If you are fluent in the language of the country you're staying in. think about teaching local students your native language. Not only does this let you engage with local students, but it allows you to gain an even deeper understanding the language you'll hear around you during your overseas experience
A．Look for a part-time job.
B．Get a job working as a language teacher.
C．Although it may be greats it is often a costly experience.
D．Make sure every day you stay healthy while living abroad
E．Create a budget for your time abroad to avoid overspending.
F．There are jobs specifically intended for employees working abroad.
G．It not only cuts down on costs but spends quality time with your hosts.
专题37.答案
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16．C
17．E
18．D
19．B
20．A
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21．E
22．D
23．A
24．F
25．C
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26．G
27．C
28．E
29．F
30．D
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31．B
32．E
33．G
34．F
35．A
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36．A
37．F
38．G
39．C
40．E
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1．C
2．B
3．E
4．F
5．G
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6．C
7．A
8．F
9．B
10．D
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11．G
12．B
13．D
14．C
15．E
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16．F
17．C
18．D
19．G
20．A
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21．C
22．E
23．F
24．G
25．B
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