PAGE1-課時提能練(十)Ⅰ.閱讀理解A(2024·廣州檢測)Atfirstsight，AlmaDeutscher，athirteen-year-oldgirlfromEnglandappearstobelikeanyothertypicalpreteen.Shelovestoskiprope，readandplaywithheryoungersister.Butthismodestyoungster，whocomposedherfirstmusicalworkatagesix，firstshortoperaatageseven，andfirstfull-lengthoperabasedonCinderellaatageten，isanythingbutaverage.Thoughherparentsdownplayherextraordinarytalent，youngAlmaisbeingdescribedas“l(fā)ittleMozart”bythemusicworld.Alma'soperatictakeontheclassicfairytale，whichshebeganwritingatageeight，hasaslighttwist.HerCinderellaisamusicianwhomeetsherPrinceCharmingthroughasong.“InmyCinderella，shesingsthebeginningofaballad—butatmidnightsheflees.Eventually，theprincefindsherafteraskingallthemaidensofthelandtosingtheendoftheballad.”TheoperawasfirstperformedinVienna，AustriaonDecember29，2024，wheretheeleven-year-oldgirlskillfullyswitchedbetweenthepianoandtheviolinandreceivedenthusiasticreviews.Theyounggeniushassinceperformedtwonewpianoworks，onceinAustraliaandtheotherinChina.Whilethismayappeartobealotforsomeonesoyoung，Almaisnotworried.Shesays，“OfcourseIhavetoworkhard.Butallchildrenhavetoworkhardforexams，andatleastwhenIworkhard，Iworkhardforsomethingincrediblyexciting，likeseeingmywholeoperaputon.”Alma'smusicaltalentfirstcametolightbeforeshecouldeventalk.Herparentsrecallthatasan18-month-oldtoddler，shewasabletohumaperfectversionofthechildren'srhymeTwinkleTwinkleLittleStar.However，Alma'sabilitiesonlygainedinternationalattentionin2012，afterafamilyfriendpostedavideoonlinecomparinghertoMozart.ThefamilywassuddenlyswampedwithmediaandAlmabecameanovernightstar，dubbed“l(fā)ittleMozart”．Thisnicknamemakesherparentsunhappybecausetheybelieveitputsaddedpressureontheyounggirl.Theywouldinsteadpreferhertobecalled“acomposerandmusician”．Almadoesnotwanttobecomparedtothefamousartisteither，saying“TherewasonlyoneMozart，andIprefertobelittleAlma.”Regardlessofwhatshecallsherself，thethirteen-year-oldischangingtheworldofmusicforever!【語篇解讀】本文是一篇記敘文。13歲的Alma有音樂天賦，18個月時就能哼唱《一閃一閃小星星》，6歲時創(chuàng)作了她的第一部音樂作品，7歲時創(chuàng)作了第一部短歌劇，被人們譽為“小莫扎特”。1．WhatdoweknowaboutAlmaDeutscher?A．Shecomesfromafamousmusicalfamily.B．Sheshowedagreatmusicaltalentfromayoungage.C．SheregularlyperformstheclassicalmusicofMozart.D．Shehasadaptedsomefamousworksofclassicalmusic.B[細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第一段的第三句“Butthismodestyoungster，whocomposedherfirstmusicalworkatagesix，firstshortoperaatageseven，andfirstfull-lengthoperabasedonCinderellaatageten，isanythingbutaverage”可知，AlmaDeutscher自小便顯示出了驚人的音樂天賦，故B項正確。]2．HowdidAlmagettobewidelyknown?A．Throughanonlinevideo.B．Byperformingontelevision.C．Byputtingonanopera.D．Throughherparents'promotion.A[細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第六段的第一句“However，Alma'sabilitiesonlygainedinternationalattentionin2012，afterafamilyfriendpostedavideoonlinecomparinghertoMozart”可知，2012年Alma家的一位摯友在網上發(fā)布了一個視頻，將Alma比作莫扎特；此后她的實力受到了國際關注，故A項正確。]3．WhatisAlma'sattitudetowardshersuccess?A．Sheisstillunsatisfiedwithherperformance.B．Sheisuncomfortablewithsomuchpressure.C．Sheismodestabouthermusicalachievements.D．Sheisproudtohavebecomeaprofessionalmusician.C[推理推斷題。依據(jù)最終一段的第一句“Almadoesnotwanttobecomparedtothefamousartisteither，saying‘TherewasonlyoneMozart，andIprefertobelittleAlma.’”可知，在人們將她比作莫扎特時，Alma不愿和這位聞名的音樂家同日而語，她認為世界上只有一個莫扎特，而她更喜愛人們叫她“小Alma”；據(jù)此可以推斷，面對人們的贊譽和自己的勝利，Alma很虛心，故C項正確。]4．WhatcanweinferaboutAlma'sparents?A．Theyareverywell-educatedpeople.B．Theyareprotectiveoftheirdaughter.C．TheyhavepushedAlmatotakeupmusic.D．TheyhavemadeagoodlifeplanforAlma.B[推理推斷題。依據(jù)第六段中的“ThefamilywassuddenlyswampedwithmediaandAlmabecameanovernightstar，dubbed‘littleMozart’．Thisnicknamemakesherparentsunhappybecausetheybelieveitputsaddedpressureontheyounggirl.Theywouldinsteadpreferhertobecalled‘acomposerandmusician’”可知，Alma成了一夜成名的“小莫扎特”，但這個外號讓她的父母不興奮，因為他們認為這會給這個小女孩帶來額外的壓力，他們寧愿她被稱為“作曲家和音樂家”。據(jù)此可以推斷，Alma的父母是愛惜她的，故B項正確。]B(2024·石家莊一模)Expertsbelievethatthebesttimetoteachkidslanguageskillsiswhentheyarebabies.Mosttimethetaskiseasilyaccomplishedwithparentsreadingortalkingtotheirbabies.However，insomecasesthatisnotpossibleduetobusyworkschedulesorwhenkidsareborndeaf.Now，anadorableblue-eyedrobot，ahumanavatar，andsomehigh-techneurosciencemaybeabletoassistparentswiththisimportantdevelopmentaltask.TheRobotAvatarthermal-Enhancedsystem，orRAVE，isthebrainchildofateamofresearchersledbyLaura-AnnPetitto，aneducationalneuroscientist，atWashingtonD．C.'sGallaudetUniversity.Thelearningprocessbeginswhentherobot'scamera，whichisfocusedonthebaby'sface，detectstinychangesinhis/herbodytemperature.This，combinedwiththebaby'sfacialexpression，causestherobottoturnitsheadandguidethebaby'sattentiontoacomputerscreen，onwhichahumanavatarstartstocommunicatewiththebaby，muchlikeaparentwould.Forexample，ifthebabypointstowardsthescreen，theavatarmightrespond，“Areyoupointingtome？”andfollowthatupwithanurseryrhyme，fairytale，orsomeessentialsocialcommunication，allinAmericanSignLanguage(ASL)．The“conversation”continuesuntilthekidlosesinterest.Theresearchers，whohavebeentestingthesystemforthreeyears，foundthatbabiesasyoungas6to8monthsoldbegantomovetheirhandsinarhythmsimilartoASLafterinteractingwithRAVEforjustafewminutes.Petittosaysnaturallanguage，whethercommunicatedthroughspeechorsign，activatesthesamepartsofthebrainandbelievestherhythmicmotionsprovethebabiesarelearningtheessentialelementsofcommunication.Whatsetsthistechniqueapartfromothermethods，suchasshowingeducationalvideosortelevisionshows，isitsinteractivenatureandreal-timeresponsetothebaby'sactions.Theresearcherssaythatwhileitistooearlytodeterminethesystem'slong-terminfluenceonbabycommunication，theinitialresponsehasbeenveryencouraging.Next，theyplantointroduceanavatarthatcanbothsignandspeaktobabies.【語篇解讀】本文是一篇科普說明文，主要介紹了一種可以幫助父母教嬰兒學習語言的系統(tǒng)，以及該系統(tǒng)的工作原理、效果評價和探討人員對這種技術的展望。5．WhatcantheRAVEsystemhelpparentsdo?A．Improvebabies'healthcondition.B．Takegoodcareofbabies.C．Developbabies'languageskills.D．Keepbabiescompany.C[細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第一段第一句“Expertsbelievethatthebesttimetoteachkidslanguageskillsiswhentheyarebabies”可知，專家認為教孩子語言技能的最佳時間是孩子的嬰兒時期；結合第一段尾句“Now，anadorableblue-eyedrobot，ahumanavatar，andsomehigh-techneurosciencemaybeabletoassistparentswiththisimportantdevelopmentaltask”以及其次段中的“TheRobot...ateamofresearchers”可知，RAVE系統(tǒng)可以幫助父母完成教嬰兒學習語言的任務，故C項正確。]6．WhatdoesParagraph2mainlytalkabout?A．HowbabieslearnASLeffectively.B．Howparentseducatetheirbabies.C．Howrobotstalkandreadtobabies.D．HowtheRAVEsystemworks.D[段落大意題。依據(jù)其次段其次、第三句“Thelearning...herbodytemperature.This，combinedwiththebaby'sfacialexpression，causestherobottoturnitsheadandguidethebaby'sattentiontoacomputerscreen，onwhichahumanavatarstartstocommunicatewiththebaby，muchlikeaparentwould”可知，機器人的攝像頭可以檢測到嬰兒微小的體溫改變并與嬰兒的面部表情相結合，使機器人轉動頭部，引導嬰兒留意電腦屏幕，在電腦屏幕上，一個人類的形象起先與嬰兒溝通，就像父母一樣；結合全段內容可知，該段主要介紹了RAVE系統(tǒng)的工作原理，故D項正確。]7．WhatindicatesbabiesarelearningwiththehelpoftheRAVEsystem?A．InterestinvideosandTVshows.B．Changesintheirbodytemperature.C．Improvementintheirnaturallanguage.D．HandmovementsinarhythmlikeASL.D[細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第三段中的“babiesasyoung...afewminutes”可知，在和這種系統(tǒng)溝通互動之后，嬰兒就會起先以類似于ASL的節(jié)奏晃動他們的手，故D項正確。]8．WhatdotheresearchersthinkoftheRAVEsystem?A．Promising. B．Impractical.C．Satisfactory. D．Disappointing.A[觀點看法題。依據(jù)第四段其次、第三句“Theresearcherssaythatwhileitistooearlytodeterminethesystem'slong-terminfluenceonbabycommunication，theinitialresponsehasbeenveryencouraging.Next，theyplantointroduceanavatarthatcanbothsignandspeaktobabies”可知，盡管對這種系統(tǒng)培育嬰兒溝通技能的長期影響進行評價為時過早，但是其初期的表現(xiàn)令人鼓舞，探討人員將在下一步推出可以用手語和口語與嬰兒溝通的形象。據(jù)此可知，探討人員對這種系統(tǒng)的發(fā)展是充溢著希望的，A項意為“很有前途的，大有希望的”，符合語境，故A項正確。]Ⅱ.閱讀七選五(2024·新疆適應性檢測)ChoicescontributetosuccessThedirectionofourlivesisdeterminedbythechoiceswemakeeveryday.Thefollowingchoiceswillcontributetopersonalsuccessalongwiththeabilitytoachievefinancialfreedom.ChoosetobepositiveApositivementalattitudewillputyoumilesaheadofyourpeers.__1__．Itismorevaluablethanskills.Chooseapositiveattitudeandthingswillstarttoworkforyou.__2__Ifyoudon'tknowwhatyourbadhabitsare，yourfriendsandfamilycanalwaystellyou.Takethebigonesfirst，thenmakeeveryefforttobreakthemandalwaysreplacethemwithnewpositiveones.ChoosetoworksmarterManypeoplethinktheirlivesareoutofbalanceandthattheydon'thaveenoughtimetodoeverythingtheywantto.__3__．Therefore，learningsomegoodtimemanagementtechniques，suchassettingupascheduleandstickingtoit，willmakeyourlifeflowbetter.ChoosetogiveyourworkasenseofpurposeHelpingandencouragingotherpeoplewillnotonlymakeyourlifebemoremeaningful，butitwillalsomakeyoumoremoney.Ifyouputyoureffortsintohelpingothers，thenthefinancialpartoflifetakescareofitself.__4__．Choosetosowmorethanyouharvest__5__，butourliveswillbebetteraswebecomegiversandservetheworldasgivers.Youwanttolearntobecomeunselfishwithyourselfandlearntogiveyourtime，yourmoney，and，ofcourse，yourlove.A．ChoosetobreakabadhabitB．ChoosetotreatfriendsrightC．TherearemanytakersinthisworldD．YourattitudedeterminesyouraltitudeE．NotallthepeopleintheworldareselfishbynatureF．SpendyourtimehelpingothersgrowandyourfinanceswillgrowwithitG．Aboveall，youneedtobeawareofthetimethatyoumightbewastingbydoingfruitlessactivities【語篇解讀】本文是一篇說明文，主要介紹了一些有助于獲得勝利的選擇。1．D[依據(jù)本段的小標題可知，本段的主題是“選擇主動樂觀”。再依據(jù)空前一句“主動樂觀的心態(tài)會讓你超越你的同伴”可知，D項“你的看法確定你的高度”與上下文語意連接且承接下文，故選D。]2．A[結合本文的結構與本空所在的位置可知，空處為本段的小標題。依據(jù)其他段落的小標題為祈使句“Chooseto...”的句式結構可知，本題的答案也應當是同樣的句式，故應從選項A和B中進行選擇，而本段內容與努力改掉壞習慣有關，故選A。]3．G[本段主要講選擇更聰慧地工作?？仗幥耙痪湔f許多人認為他們的生活失去了平衡，并且他們沒有足夠的時間去做他們想做的事情。G項“最重要的是，你須要知道你可能做了些無意義的活動從而奢侈了自己的時間”與空后一句連接緊密，故選G。]4．F[上文提到“幫助并且激勵別人不僅使你的生活更加有意義，而且也會使你賺更多的錢”。F項“花時間幫助別人成長，那么你的收入也會隨之增加”與之呼應。故F項符合語境。]5．C[依據(jù)本段的小標題可知，本段主