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专题强化训练12 阅读七选五(三)
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The Spring Equinox (春分), as the fourth term of the year, usually starts on March 20 and ends in early April every year. The Spring Equinox signals the equal length of the day and night time. 1._____________________________________________________.
D.Here are things you may not know about the Spring Equinox
Egg-standing games
Standing an egg upright is a popular game across the country during the Spring Equinox. It is an old custom that dates back to 4,000 years ago. People practice this tradition to celebrate the coming of spring. 2.____________________________________________________
_________________________.
F.It is believed that if someone can make the egg stand, he will
have good luck in the future
Flying kites
3._______________________________________. In ancient times, people did not have good medical resources. So to pray for health, they wrote their medical issues on a paper kite. When the kite was in the air, people would cut off the string to let the paper kite float away, symbolizing the flying away of diseases. Later flying kites developed into a popular game of spring.
C.Spring Equinox is a good time to fly kites
4._______________________
Eating spring vegetables during the Spring Equinox is a commonly practiced custom in many regions of China. “Spring vegetables” refers to seasonal vegetables that differ from place to place. The ancient teachings in the Chinese classic, Huangdi Neijing, suggests that people eat seasonal foods to help preserve health and bring good luck.
B.Eating spring vegetables
Rewarding farm cattle
This practice is popular in the southern area of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River. 5._________________________________________
____________________________________________________. Farmers will reward cattle with sticky rice balls to express their gratefulness. Meanwhile, people will also make sacrifice to birds, to thank them for bringing signals for farm work and to ask them not to eat grains later in the year.
G.As the Spring Equinox comes, farm work
starts and both the farmers and the cattle start to become busy
A.Keeping a balanced diet
B.Eating spring vegetables
C.Spring Equinox is a good time to fly kites
D.Here are things you may not know about the Spring Equinox
E.In ancient China, the practice of using a plough to plow fields was very common
F.It is believed that if someone can make the egg stand, he will have good luck in the future
G.As the Spring Equinox comes, farm work starts and both the farmers and the cattle start to become busy
【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了二十四节气中的春分以及与春分相关的传统习俗。
1.D 解析:根据下文的几段内容可知,下文主要介绍了与春分相关的习俗,故D项承上启下,符合语境。
2.F 解析:根据本段小标题和内容可知,本段主要介绍了春分时的立蛋游戏。故F项承接上文,符合语境。
3.C 解析:本题可利用关键词匹配法。根据小标题和下文内容可知,本段与放风筝有关,结合选项可知,只有C项中含有fly kites字眼,故C项符合语境。
4.B 解析:本题选择小标题,根据其他小标题特点,可将答案锁定在A、B两项上。本段主要介绍吃春菜这一习俗,故B项总括全段,符合语境。
5.G 解析:空后提到农民会用糯米团奖励牛来表达他们的感激之情,所以空处应是牛和农民之间的事情或给牛奖励糯米团的原因。故G项符合语境。
The Spring Equinox, as the 1. _______ (four) term of the year starts on March 20 and ends on April 4 this year. The Spring Equinox signals the equal 2. _______ (long) of the day and night time. Here are things you may not know about the Spring Equinox.
fourth
length
Standing an egg upright is a popular game across the country during the Spring Equinox. It is an old custom that dates 3. _______ 4,000 years ago. People practice this tradition 4. ______________ (celebrate) the coming of spring. It 5. ______________ (believe) that if someone can make the egg stand, he will have good luck in the future.
from
to celebrate
is believed
Spring Equinox is 6. _______ good time to fly kites. In ancient times, people did not have good medical 7. ______________ (resource). So to pray for health, they wrote their medical issues on a paper kite. When the kite was in the air, people would cut off the string to let the paper kite float away, 8. ______________ (symbolize) the flying away of diseases. Later flying kites developed into a popular game of spring.
a
resources
symbolizing
Eating spring vegetables during the Spring Equinox is a 9. ______________ (common) practiced custom in many regions of China. “Spring vegetables” refers to seasonal vegetables 10.____________differ from place to place. The ancient teachings in the Chinese classic, Huangdi Neijing, suggests that people eat seasonal foods to help preserve health and bring good luck.
commonly
that/which
A
(2024·深圳一模)Art comes in two main categories: realistic and abstract. Realistic art aims to show real life scenes, people, and objects exactly as they appear. It involves paying close attention to details, making things look like photographs. 1.__________________________
_________________________________. It's more about expressing feelings, emotions, and ideas.
E.In contrast, abstract art
focuses less on realistic appearances
Realistic art is easy to understand. Viewers can easily recognize what is portrayed. Take the Mona Lisa for example—it's a realistic painting of a lady with a mysterious smile. 2.______________________
_________________________________, helping us to learn about the past.
F.Artworks like this tell
stories about history and everyday life
Unlike realistic art, abstract art is more about being creative. 3._________________________________________________________. They use shapes, colours and patterns to express feelings and ideas. Abstract art means different things to different people. Some people enjoy trying to figure out what the artwork conveys.
G.Artists have the freedom to go beyond real-life representations
4.________________________________. Realistic art needs precision in drawing or sculpting to make things look real. Abstract art requires imagination to use shapes and colours in new ways. Many artists are skilled in both. They create realistic pieces to demonstrate their technical skills and abstract ones to display their creativity.
A.Both types of art take skills to make
As for personal preference, some people prefer the clear stories of realistic art while others are attracted to the mystery of abstract art, interpreting meanings in the shapes and forms. Together, the two kinds of art make the art world diverse and engaging. 5.________________
________________________________________.
D.Both ways of
creating art have their own value and beauty
A.Both types of art take skills to make
B.Photographs preserve faces of folks from long ago
C.Grasping abstract art demands more artistic training
D.Both ways of creating art have their own value and beauty
E.In contrast, abstract art focuses less on realistic appearances
F.Artworks like this tell stories about history and everyday life
G.Artists have the freedom to go beyond real-life representations
【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了现实主义艺术和抽象艺术各自的特点。
1.E 解析:根据下文讲述抽象艺术的特点可知,空处应介绍抽象艺术。E项中的In contrast与上文构成对比关系,前后衔接紧密,符合语境。
2.F 解析:根据下文“helping us to learn about the past”可知,空处应介绍现实主义艺术的特点。F项符合语境。
3.G 解析:根据空前一句可知,该段在讲述抽象艺术的特点。空处应承接上文,对抽象艺术的“创造性”作进一步解释。G项中的go beyond real life representations是对上文提及的“创造性”的进一步解释,前后衔接紧密。
4.A 解析:空处为该段的首句,应是该段的段落主题句。根据下文内容可知,该段讲述的核心内容是两种艺术各自需要的技巧以及艺术家们对这两种艺术的应用。A项可总结该段的核心内容。
5.D 解析:根据上文“Together, the two kinds of art make the art world diverse and engaging.”可知,空处应是对两种艺术形式的总结。D项总结两种艺术创作方式都有各自的价值和美,与上文衔接紧密,总结全段。
B
(2024·南京模拟)Music influences your emotions.In turn, your emotions influence your behavior.One of these is your food intake. 1.________________________________ What does science say about this subject
A.Does music influence how you eat
Researchers at the University of Arkansas studied how music influences people when they eat in a restaurant.For the study, they used four types of music: jazz, classical, rock, and hip -hop.Their results showed that people had more appetite when they listened to jazz music while they ate.2._____________________________________
__________________ This has a lot to do with emotions.For instance, when you listen to music with harmonic rhythms like jazz, you feel happier.This increases your appetite.
D.However, they had less appetite when
listening to
hip-hop.
However, another study published in Psychological Reports suggests it isn't only increased appetite that causes people to eat more.3.____________________________________ A more stimuli-filled environment makes you eat more.In fact, they tend to urge you to eat and even “encourage” you to eat faster.On the other hand, if the atmosphere in the restaurant is relaxed, you're likely to feel more relaxed and spend more time enjoying yourself.For this reason, you'll tend to eat less.
B.Being in a rush to eat also plays a part.
Besides, the study conducted by the Journal of the Academy suggests that the volume of music can also have an effect on how you eat.More specifically, the study states that, with low volume music, you eat better because you make healthier choices.On the other hand, the study claims that music at high volume increases stimulation and stress.4.________________________________________________________________________________
G.This means you're more likely to order comfort food or other
unhealthy options.
For this reason, restaurants should consider the fact when thinking about the optimization of their products and services.5._____________
_________________________________________ They equip themselves with the technology needed to provide memorable experiences through music, greatly strengthening their relationship with the customer.
E.In fact, many
catering establishments have already taken action.
A.Does music influence how you eat
B.Being in a rush to eat also plays a part.
C.Does your emotion boost your appetite
D.However, they had less appetite when listening to hip-hop.
E.In fact, many catering establishments have already taken action.
F.This could prove to be quite an interesting concept for restaurants.
G.This means you're more likely to order comfort food or other unhealthy options.
【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文。研究表明,音乐会影响我们的饮食。因此,餐馆在思考优化他们的产品和服务时要考虑到这个事实。
1.A 解析:根据上文“Music influences your emotions...your food intake.”可知,音乐会影响我们的食物摄入量。根据下文“What does science say about this subject ”以及下文研究的内容可知,空处应讲述音乐与饮食之间的关系。A项符合语境。
2.D 解析:根据上文“For the study...while they ate.”可知,空处应是和jazz, classical, rock, and hip hop有关的研究的其中一个结果,D项符合语境。
3.B 解析:根据上文“it isn't only increased appetite that causes people to eat more”可知,不仅仅是食欲增加导致人们吃得多,空处应说明其他原因。B项符合语境,选项中的also对应上文中的isn't only;in a rush对应下文中的urge you to eat和eat faster。
4.G 解析:根据上文“On the other hand, the study claims that music at high volume increases stimulation and stress.”可知,空处应与上文“with low volume music, you eat better because you make healthier choices”构成转折关系。G项符合语境,选项中的unhealthy options对应上文中的healthier choices。
5.E 解析:根据上文“For this reason...their products and services.”可知,此处的关键词为restaurants。根据下文“They equip themselves...with the customer.”可知,此处指配备了通过音乐提供难忘体验所需的技术。空处应表明餐饮机构已采取行动。E项承上启下,符合语境,且选项中的catering establishments对应上文中的restaurants。
C
What Is the DASH Diet
DASH (short for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) is a diet plan recommended for those who want to prevent or stop high blood pressure. 1._____________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________. It does this by increasing the intake of fiber and heart-healthy minerals, including calcium, potassium and magnesium, 2._________
_______________________________________________________.
G.It is a flexible, balanced and heart-healthy eating
E.while
plan promoted by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute to do exactly
that
decreasing the amount of sodium and unhealthy fats that you eat
How Does the DASH Diet Work
3.____________________________________________________________________, but instead gives you guidelines on how many servings per week you should ideally consume. It's more than just an eating pattern to reduce blood pressure and offers so many additional whole-body health benefits, similar to the Mediterranean diet (地中海饮食).
F.This style of eating isn't telling you that you have to eliminate
food groups
4.______________________________________?
Yes, you can lose weight in a safe and sustainable way on the DASH diet. However, the trick is to keep an eye on your portion sizes and consider the calorie content of the foods you choose. For reference, women usually consume 1,200 to 1,600 calories on the DASH diet, while men consume 1,600 to 2,000. Some people have an easier time losing weight if they eat small, frequent meals throughout the day, while others do better with a few larger meals. 5._________________
_____________________________________________.
A.Can I Lose Weight on the DASH Diet
C.You should try
both methods to see what works better for you
A.Can I Lose Weight on the DASH Diet
B.which followers will often lower to about 1,500 milligrams
C.You should try both methods to see what works better for you
D.What Is the Relationship Between DASH Diet and Losing Weight
E.while decreasing the amount of sodium and unhealthy fats that you eat
F.This style of eating isn't telling you that you have to eliminate food groups
G.It is a flexible, balanced and heart-healthy eating plan promoted by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute to do exactly that
【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了DASH饮食的定义、原理和功能。
1.G 解析:上文介绍了DASH 饮食的定义,下文介绍了这种饮食的原理,空处应是对这种饮食的进一步解释,G项符合语境。其中的It指代上文中的DASH。
2.E 解析:根据语境及空前的逗号可知,空处应填从句或并列句,且首字母需要小写。根据上文“It does this by...including calcium, potassium and magnesium”介绍DASH饮食的原理可推知,空处应承接上文,继续说明该饮食原理。E项符合语境。
3.F 解析:根据空后的but可知,空处内容和下文形成转折关系。根据空后内容可知,空处应是说明这种饮食方式并不是告诉你某种做法。F项引起下文,符合语境。
4.A 解析:空处是本段小标题。参考上面两个小标题并根据空后的问号可知,此处为疑问句。根据下文“Yes, you can lose weight in a safe and sustainable way on the DASH diet.”可知,空处应是下文答案的相关提问。A项符合语境。
5.C 解析:根据语境可知,空处应承接上文,提到两类人的饮食方式。选项中的both methods也是一种暗示。C项符合语境。
D
(2024·广东三模)
Wellness for Younger Tastes
Wellness, or yangsheng in Mandarin, is no longer a term exclusive to the middle-aged and elderly. Faced with intense competition in education and their careers, those born in the 1990s and 2000s have already started a journey to safeguard their health. As the pursuit of wellness becomes an essential pastime for many young people, a trend
known as “New Chinese-style Wellness” has taken over social media platforms. 1.______________________________________. During a busy work day, they enjoy herbal teas brewed (煮) in wellness pots, enhancing their well being while tapping away at their keyboards.
A.Many young people are riding the trend
2.________________________________________________________________, advocating for the consumption of fresh, natural ingredients, balanced meals and exercising moderation in the consumption of oily and peppery foods, essentially maintaining a light and nutritious diet. Additionally, it promotes mental well-being by incorporating traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) theories to regulate emotions and achieve a balanced development of physical and mental health. 3._____________________________________________________
__________________________, and as long as this demand continues to exist, the interest in related TCM practices will continue to grow.
E.“New Chinese-style Wellness” emphasizes the idea of dietary
therapy
G.The demand for health and wellness among modern
individuals is significant
Given the long hours facing a computer for work, young people often experience muscle discomfort in their shoulders and neck. Besides using a meridian massage (按摩) device, they may also get regular professional massages at hospitals to ease these issues. 4.______________________________________, such as Tai Chi, to strengthen the body and achieve the goal of wellness and fitness.
B.Furthermore, it advocates for light exercise
5.__________________________________________________, which is behind their exploration of new wellness practices. According to the China Good Life Survey released by CCTV Finance, in 2023, health-related consumption ranked third with 31.04 percent in the list of consumption intentions among young people aged 18 to 35.
C.There is a reflection of young people's consumption trends
A.Many young people are riding the trend
B.Furthermore, it advocates for light exercise
C.There is a reflection of young people's consumption trends
D.Having a balanced and healthy diet has always been important
E.“New Chinese-style Wellness” emphasizes the idea of dietary therapy
F.Modern young people have a different lifestyle from the older generation
G.The demand for health and wellness among modern individuals is significant
【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了当代中国年轻人的新中式养生。
1.A 解析:根据上文“As the pursuit of wellness...social media platforms.”可知,此处提到“新中式养生”作为一种新型养生潮流在社交媒体走红。根据下文“During a busy work day...at their keyboards.”可知,空处应提到某些人追随新型养生潮流。A项符合语境,且下文中的they指代选项中的Many young people。
2.E 解析:根据下文“advocating for the consumption of fresh...maintaining a light and nutritious diet”可知,此处提到提倡食材新鲜、天然,均衡膳食,适度食用油腻、辛辣食物,本质上是保持清淡营养的饮食。E项符合语境。
3.G 解析:根据下文“and as long as...continue to grow”可知,只要有需求,中医就会继续存在,空处应提及“这种需求”,指明具体指代内容。G项符合语境,与下文构成并列关系。
4.B 解析:根据下文“such as tai chi, to strengthen the body and achieve the goal of wellness and fitness”可知,此处列举了太极拳,以强身健体,达到健康和健身的目的,空处应提及强身健体的方式,且与上文存在递进关系。B项符合语境。
5.C 解析:根据下文“According to the China Good Life Survey...among young people aged 18 to 35.”可知,在18到35岁年轻人的消费意向中,健康类消费以31.04%的比例排名第三。C项引起下文,符合语境。
高考必 备词汇 [外刊]signal v. 标志 date back to追溯到 ancient adj. 古代的 pray v. 祈祷 issue n. 问题 string n. 绳子 symbolize v. 象征 refer to指的是;查阅;参考 preserve v. 维持;维护 make sacrifice to向……献祭
高考必 备词汇 [A篇]category n. 种类;类别 abstract adj. 抽象的 involve v. 包含 in contrast相比之下;与之相比 creative adj. 有创造力的 figure out弄懂;弄清楚 imagination n. 想象 be skilled in 在……方面熟练 demonstrate v. 证明;表达 as for关于;至于 preference n. 更喜欢;偏爱 interpret v. 诠释;说明
高考必 备词汇 [B篇]influence v. 影响 in turn 反过来;依次 appetite n. 胃口 in a rush 急急忙忙地 relaxed adj. 放松的 stimulation n. 刺激;激励 order v. 点餐 [C篇]recommend v. 推荐;建议 flexible adj. 灵活的 lose weight减肥 keep an eye on密切关注;照看 lower v. 减少 [D篇](be) faced with面临…… intense adj.激烈的 take over占上风;席卷 advocate v. 提倡;主张
四六级 桥梁 词汇 [外刊]upright adj. 直立的 float v. 飘动;漂浮 sticky adj. 粘(性)的 [A篇]mysterious adj. 神秘的 representation n. 表现;描述 precision n. 精确;准确 sculpting n. 雕塑 engaging adj. 有趣的;迷人的 [B篇]harmonic adj. 和声的 rhythm n. 节奏 optimization n. 最佳化,最优化 catering n. 餐饮服务
四六级 桥梁 词汇 [C篇]intake n. 摄取量;吸入量 eliminate v. 清除;消除 serving n. (食物的) 一份 portion n. (食品等的)一份 [D篇]exclusive adj.专用的;专有的 safeguard v. 保护 pastime n. 消遣 herbal adj. 药草的 dietary adj. 饮食的 therapy n. 治疗;疗法 ingredient n. 成分;原料 moderation n. 适度 incorporate v. 合并
合成词、 派生词 [外刊]practiced adj. 熟练的 seasonal adj. 季节性的 gratefulness n. 感激;感恩
[A篇]real-life adj. 真实的;实际发生的
[B篇]stimuli-filled adj. 充满刺激的 memorable adj. 值得纪念的;难忘的
合成词、 派生词 [C篇]ideally adv. 理想地;完美地 whole-body adj. 全身的
[D篇]consumption n. 消费;消耗 essentially adv. 本质上;根本上 nutritious adj. 有营养的
熟词 生义 [外刊]teaching (熟义) n. 教学 (文章义) n. 教义 reach (熟义) v. 到达 (文章义) n. 河段 [B篇]establishment (熟义) n. 建立 (文章义) n. 机构 [C篇]trick (熟义) n. 捉弄;欺骗 (文章义) n. 诀窍;窍门 content (熟义) n. 内容 (文章义) n. 含量
[D篇]light (熟义) adj. 轻的 (文章义) adj. 清淡的
长难句 分析 [外刊]When the kite was in the air, people would cut off the string to let the paper kite float away, symbolizing the flying away of diseases.
[分析] 本句是复合句。句中When引导时间状语从句;主句中不定式“to let...float away”作目的状语,现在分词短语“symbolizing...”作伴随状语。
[译文] 当风筝在空中时,人们会剪断风筝线让纸风筝飘走,象征着疾病的飞走。
长难句 分析 [A篇]As for personal preference, some people prefer the clear stories of realistic art while others are attracted to the mystery of abstract art, interpreting meanings in the shapes and forms.
[分析] 本句为并列句。句中while为并列连词,意为“而、却”;现在分词短语“interpreting meanings in...”在句中作伴随状语。
[译文] 至于个人喜好,有些人喜欢现实主义艺术清晰的故事,而另一些人则被抽象艺术的神秘所吸引,从形状和形式中解读其含义。
长难句 分析 [B篇]Besides, the study conducted by the Journal of the Academy suggests that the volume of music can also have an effect on how you eat.
[分析] 本句是复合句。conducted by the Journal of the Academy是过去分词短语作后置定语,修饰 the study;that引导宾语从句;how引导宾语从句,作介词on的宾语。
[译文] 此外,Journal of the Academy进行的研究表明,音乐的音量也会对你的饮食方式产生影响。
长难句 分析 [C篇]This style of eating isn't telling you that you have to eliminate food groups, but instead gives you guidelines on how many servings per week you should ideally consume.
[分析] 本句是复合句。but前的分句中含有that引导的宾语从句;but后的分句中含有how引导的宾语从句。
[译文] 这种饮食方式并不是告诉你必须排除某些食物类别,而是为你提供理想情况下每周应摄入多少食物的指南。