必修①Unit1單元檢測B——閱讀理解提速練Ⅰ.閱讀理解A(2018·安徽合肥模擬)Bookstoresareatraveler'sbestfriend:Theyprovideconvenientshelterinbadweather,andtheyoftenhostreadingsandotherculturalevents.Hereisalookatworld'ssixgreatestbookstores.AdrianHarrington—since1971.Rarebooks;rarefirsteditions;leatherboundsetsandgeneralantiquarian(古玩).Address:64aKensingtonChurchStreet,Kensington,London,England,U．K.AnotherCountry—Kreuzberg,Berlin,Germany.AnotherCountryisanEnglishlanguagesecondhandbookshopwhichismostlyusedasalibrary.Thereareabout20,000booksthatyoucanbuyorborrow.Someregulareventsareheldattheshop,suchasreadings,culturalevents,socialeveningsandfilmnights.AtlantisBooks—Oia,Santorini,Greece.AtlantisBooksisanindependentbookshopontheislandofSantorini,Greece,foundedin2004byagroupoffriendsfromCyprus,England,andtheUnitedStates.Throughouttheyearithashostedliteraryfestivals,filmscreenings,bookreadings,andgoodold-fashioneddanceparties.Bart'sBooks—Ojai,California,U．S.“TheWorld'sGreatestOutdoorBookstore”，abookstorefoundedbyRichardBartinsdalein1964.Shelvesofbooksfacethestreet,andregularcustomersareaskedtodropcoinsintothedoor'scoinboxtopayforanybookstheytakewheneverthestoreisclosed.CorsooBookshop—Milan,Italy.Extensiveselectionofpublicationonart,architecture,design,graphicsandfashion,alongwithastrongemphasisonphotography.Itwasfoundedin1990inMilan,Italy,byCarlaSozzani.TheBookworm—Beijing,China.Abookshop,library,barrestaurantandeventspace,nowwithfourdivisionsinthreecities—Beijing,SuzhouandChengdu.Theinterconnectingroomswithfloor-to-ceilingbooksoneverywallarelightandairyinsummer,yetwarmandfortableinwinter.語篇解讀：本文介紹了世界上最好的幾個(gè)書店，包括書店的歷史、所在的地點(diǎn)和特點(diǎn)等相關(guān)信息。1．Whichofthefollowingbookstoreshasthelongesthistory?A．AdrianHarrington. B．AtlantisBooks.C．Bart'sBooks. D．CorsooBookshop.解析：選C細(xì)節(jié)理解題。比較幾個(gè)書店的建立時(shí)間，AdrianHarrington建于1971年，AtlantisBooks建于2004年，Bart'sBooks建于1964年，CorsooBookshop建于1990年。由此可知，Bart'sBooks的歷史最悠久。故選C項(xiàng)。2．WhatcanyoudoinAtlantisBooks?A．Attendafestival. B．Learnphotography.C．Enjoyrarebooks. D．Buybooksanytime.解析：選A細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中對AtlantisBooks的介紹“Throughouttheyearithashostedliteraryfestivals,filmscreenings,bookreadings,andgoodold-fashioneddanceparties.”可知，這個(gè)書店會舉辦literaryfestivals。故選A項(xiàng)。3．HowisTheBookwormdifferentfromtheotherbookstores?A．Itisusedasalibrary.B．Ithostsallsortsofactivities.C．Itfocusesonphotography.D．Ithasbranchesindifferentcities.解析：選D細(xì)節(jié)理解題。比較幾個(gè)書店可知，TheBookworm不同于其他書店的特點(diǎn)是它在不同的城市有分店。故選D項(xiàng)。B(2018·江西重點(diǎn)中學(xué)聯(lián)考)Upto60ShanghaimathteachersaretobebroughttoEnglandtoraisestandards,inanexchangearrangedbytheDepartmentforEducation.Theannouncementesasacampaignislaunchedtoraiseadultmathskills.Asurveyof2,300adultsforthenumeracycampaignfoundthatoverathirdthoughttheirlevelofmathhadheldthemback.AnacpanyingeconomicanalysissaidthatalackofmathskillscosttheU．K.20billionpoundsperyear.Theplantobring60English-speakingmathteachersfromShanghaiisanattempttolearnfromacitythathasbeenthetopperformanceintheOECD'sPisatests.TheOECDsaysthatchildrenofpoorfamiliesinShanghaiareonaveragebetteratmaththanmiddleclasschildrenintheU．K.TheShanghaiteachers,expectedtoarrivefromtheautumn,willhelpsharetheirteachingmethods,supportpupilswhoarestrugglingandhelptotrainotherteachers.“WehavesomesmartmathteachersinthiscountrybutwhatIsawinShanghai—andotherChinesecities—hasonlystrengthenedmybeliefthatwecanlearnfromthem，”saideducationminister,ElizabethTruss,whohasrecentlyvisitedShanghai,acpaniedbyheadteachersfromEngland.“Theyhaveacan-doattitudetomath—andIwantustomatchthat,andtheirperformance.”Shestressedtheeconomicsignificanceofraisingmathstandards,forindividualsandthecountry.“Aspartofourlong-termeconomicplan,wearedeterminedtodriveupstandardsinourschoolsandgiveouryoungpeopletheskillstheyneedtosucceedintheglobalrace.Goodmathqualificationshavethegreatestearningspotentialandprovidethestrongestprotectionagainstunemployment，”saidtheeducationminister.eq\x(語篇解讀：本文講述了中國上海多達(dá)六十位數(shù)學(xué)教師受英國教育部門的邀請，作為交換老師到英國去教授數(shù)學(xué)這一事件，旨在提高英國學(xué)生的數(shù)學(xué)技能和水平，改善日益落沒的英國數(shù)學(xué)教育。)4．Poormathskillshavecausedserious“________”consequencesinEngland.A．a(chǎn)cademic B．economicC．cultural D．political解析：選B推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段最后一句中的“...alackofmathskillscosttheU.K.20billionpoundsperyear.”可知，缺乏數(shù)學(xué)技能讓英國每年損失200億英鎊，即經(jīng)濟(jì)損失嚴(yán)重。故選B項(xiàng)。5．WhatisthemainfactorbehindShanghaiteachers'successinmathteaching?A．Theirstudentsarefrompoorfamilies.B．Theirstudentshaveatalentformath.C．Theyhaveapositiveattitudetoteaching.D．Theyteachinahighlydevelopedcity.解析：選C推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段英國教育部長所講的“Theyhaveacan-doattitudetomath—andIwantustomatchthat,andtheirperformance.”可知，上海老師數(shù)學(xué)教育成功的一個(gè)重要因素就是他們對教學(xué)的積極態(tài)度。故選C項(xiàng)。6．AccordingtoElizabethTruss,raisingstandardscanbehelpfulin________.A．equippingyoungpeoplewithglobalpetitivenessB．promotingthepupils'internationaltestperformanceC．teachinghowtoearnmoneyintheglobalmarketD．discoveringone'smathtalentatanearlyage解析：選A細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中的“Aspartof...giveouryoungpeopletheskillstheyneedtosucceedintheglobalrace.”可知，教育部長認(rèn)為提高教育標(biāo)準(zhǔn)有助于提升年輕人的國際競爭力。故選A項(xiàng)。7．Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．GoodMathSkillsAreAboutHardWorkB．WhyAreEnglishMathStandardsLeftBehind?C．WhyAreShanghaiMathTeachersGettingPopular?D．ChineseTeachersBringtheArtofMathtoEnglishSchools解析：選D標(biāo)題歸納題。文章開篇點(diǎn)題介紹了上海數(shù)學(xué)教師被英國請去傳授經(jīng)驗(yàn)的事情。A項(xiàng)側(cè)重于數(shù)學(xué)技能本身；B項(xiàng)側(cè)重于英國數(shù)學(xué)教育落后的原因；C項(xiàng)側(cè)重于上海數(shù)學(xué)教師受歡迎的原因；D項(xiàng)概括了中國老師受邀去英國的整個(gè)事件。故選D項(xiàng)。Ⅱ.閱讀七選五ReasonstoTakePartinStudentClubsandOrganizationsManycollegestudentsdon'tknowwhatthey'remissingbynottakingpartinthestudentclubsandorganizationsthatareofferedatmostcollegesanduniversities.Takingpartinonecanbearichandrewardingexperience.__1__Checkthemoutandseewhat'savailable.Hereareafewreasonswhyyoushouldtakepartinstudentclubsandorganizations.Meetnewpeople.Itcanbehardtomeetnewpeopleincollege,especiallyinyourfirstyear.__2__However,inaclub,you'llfindyourselfinasmallergroupofpeoplewholikelyshareyourinterest.Helpyourmajor.Therearemanystudentclubsandorganizationsfordifferentmajorsanddepartments.Suchclubscanbealotoffunaswellasagreatacademicresourceforyou.Byjoininganacademicclubyouwillprobablyhaveaneasiertimetoknowprofessorsinyourdepartments.__3__Learnimportantleadershipskills.Studentclubsandorganizationscanbeagoodwaytolearnimportantleadershipskillsthatwouldlookgreatonjobapplications.__4__Theseskillscouldbeeventplanning,financemanagement,andsoon.Findaclubthatyoulovebeingapartofandifyouworkhardyoumightbeabletogainsuchaposition.__5__Lastly,studentclubsandorganizationscansimplybealotoffun.Makesuretotakeadvantageofstudentclubsandorganizationstomakethemostofyourtimeincollege!A．Havefun.B．Neverwasteenergy.C．Classsizescanbebig.D．Takeadvantageofyourmajor.E．Sodon'tjustwalkpastthosetable