Unit2HealthyLifestyleAssessingYourProgress課時(shí)練習(xí)（解析版）閱讀理解。ATherearethreethingsyoucanwatchforever：Instagramfeeds，YouTubevideosandwater.Amongthem，waterisdefinitelysomethingnoonearguesabout，andtherearemanyunusualwaterattractionsthatyoucanfindaroundtheworld.BangkokFloatingMarketsTherearemanyfloatingmarketswheregoodsaresoldfromboats.Whilemodernmarketsaremorepopular，floatingmarketsarestillahugeattractionforlocaltourism.Anyvisitorscanpurchaselocalfoodsandtraditionalhandcrafted(手工的)souvenirs.Bargainingisapartofexperience.So，startlowandgetthepriceyouarereadytopay.BregenzerFestspieleTheBregenzFestivalisheldeveryyearfromJulytoAugustinVorarlberg.Ithastheworld’slargeststageonthewater.Theperformancesaredifferenteveryyearbuttheyareusuallyunitedbyonetheme.Thedecorationsareveryimpressiveandareworthseeing.MarinaBayStadiumThisstadiumwasbuiltasatemporarysolutionwhileSingaporeNationalStadiumwasrebuilt.Thestadiumwasusedfortheopeningandclosingceremoniesduring2010SummerYouthOlympics.ItwasafloatingplatformwheretheFormulaOneGrandPrixeventwassuccessfullyheld.ArchipelagoCinemaArchipelagoCinemaisprobablyoneoftheworld’smostscenicopen-aircinemasthatfloatsinthemiddleofalake.ThecinemawasdesignedbyGermanarchitectOleScheeren，whobuiltitusingtechniquespopularamonglocalpeople.ThiscinemastagewasbuiltspeciallyforthefilmfestivalFilmontheRocksYaoNoi.1．WhatisspecialaboutBangkokFloatingMarkets?A．Localfoodsarefreetotaste.B．Visitorscanmakeboatsbythemselves.C．Bargainingforagoodpriceisanexperience.D．Performancesonwaterareimpressivetosee.【答案】C【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中“Bargainingisapartofexperience.”可知，BangkokFloatingMarkets的特別之處在于，討價(jià)還價(jià)也是體驗(yàn)的一部分。故選C。2．WhichonewasusedfortheFormulaOneGrandPrixevent?A．ArchipelagoCinema.B．MarinaBayStadium.C．BregenzerFestspiele.D．BangkokFloatingMarkets.【答案】B【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段中“ItwasafloatingplatformwheretheFormulaOneGrandPrixeventwassuccessfullyheld.”可知，MarinaBayStadium曾舉辦過(guò)一級(jí)方程式大獎(jiǎng)賽。故選B。3．WhatdoMarinaBayStadiumandArchipelagoCinemahaveincommon?A．Theybothholdceremonieseveryyear.B．Theybothusedlocalbuildingtechniques.C．Theywerebothbuiltforaspecialpurpose.D．Theybothprovidevisitorswithsportsevents.【答案】C【解析】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段中的前兩句以及最后一段中的最后一句可推知，MarinaBayStadium和ArchipelagoCinema的共同之處是它們都是出于特殊目的而建造的。故選C。BFailureisprobablythemostexhaustingexperienceapersoneverhas.Thereisnothingmoretiringthannotsucceeding.Weexperiencethistirednessintwoways:asstart-upfatigue(疲憊)andperformancefatigue.Intheformercase,wekeepputtingoffataskbecauseithaseithertooboringortoodifficult.Andthelongerwedelayit,themoretiredwefeel.Suchstart-upfatigueisveryreal,evenifnotactuallyphysical,notsomethinginourmusclesandbones.Thesolutionisobviousthoughperhapsnoteasytoapply:alwayshandlethemostdifficultjobfirst.Yearsago,Iwasaskedtowrite102essaysonthegreatideasofsomefamousauthors.Applyingmyownrule,Ideterminedtowritetheminalphabeticalorder(按字母順序),neverlettingmyselfleaveoutatoughidea.AndIalwaysstartedtheday’sworkwiththedifficulttaskofessay-writing.Experienceprovedthattheruleworks.Performancefatigueismoredifficulttohandle.Thoughwillingtogetstarted,wecannotseemtodothejobright.Itsdifficultiesappearsogreatthat,howeverhardwework,wefailagainandagain.Insuchasituation,IworkashardasIcan—thenlettheunconscioustakeover.WhenplanningEncyclopaediaBritannica(《大英百科全書》),Ihadtocreateatableofcontentsbasedonthetopicsofitsarticles.Nothinglikethishadeverbeendonebefore,anddayafterdayIkeptcomingupwithsolutions,butnoneofthemworked.Myfatiguebecamealmostunbearable.Oneday,mentallyexhausted,Iwrotedownallthereasonswhythisproblemcouldnotbesolved.Itriedtoconvincemyselfthatthetroublewaswiththeproblemitself,notwithme.Relieved,Isatbackinaneasychairandfellasleep.Anhourlater,Iwokeupsuddenlywiththesolutionclearlyinmind.Intheweeksthatfollowed,thesolutionwhichhadcomeupinmyunconsciousmindprovedcorrectateverystep.ThoughIworkedashardasbefore,Ifeltnofatigue.Successwasnowasexcitingasfailurehadbeendepressing.Humanbeings,Ibelievemusttrytosucceed.Success,then,meansneverfeelingtired.4.Peoplewithstart-upfatiguearemostlikelyto.A.delaytasksB.workhardC.seekhelpD.acceptfailure【答案】A【解析】考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段的句子Intheformercase，wekeepputtingoffatask可知，有啟動(dòng)疲憊的人更可能拖延任務(wù)。故選A。5.Whatdoestheauthorrecommenddoingtopreventstart-upfatigue?A.Writingessaysinstrictorder.B.Buildingupphysicalstrength.C.Leavingoutthetoughestideas.D.Dealingwiththehardesttaskfirst.【答案】D【解析】考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第三段的句子Thesolutionisobviousthoughperhapsnoteasytoapply：alwayshandlethemostdifficultjobfirst可知，為了防止啟動(dòng)疲憊，作者建議首先處理最難的任務(wù)。故選D。6.Onwhatoccasiondoesapersonprobablysufferfromperformancefatigue?A.Beforestartingadifficulttask.B.Whenallthesolutionsfail.C.Ifthejobisratherboring.D.Afterfindingawayout.【答案】B【解析】考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第五段的句子Performancefatigueismoredifficulttohandle可知，當(dāng)所有的解決方法都失敗的時(shí)候，一個(gè)人可能會(huì)有表現(xiàn)疲憊。故選B。7.Accordingtotheauthor,theunconsciousmindmayhelpus.A.ignorementalproblemsB.getsomenicesleepC.gaincompletereliefD.findtherightsolution【答案】D【解析】考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第五段的最后一句話可知，無(wú)意識(shí)的行為可能幫助我們發(fā)現(xiàn)正確的解決方法。故選D。8.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.SuccessIsBuiltuponFailureB.HowtoHandlePerformanceFatigueC.GettingoverFatigue:AWaytoSuccessD.Fatigue:AnEarlySignofHealthProblems.【答案】C【解析】考查標(biāo)題歸納。根據(jù)全篇文章，尤其是最后一段的內(nèi)容可知，文章主要介紹造成失敗的兩種疲憊以及如何克服疲憊。故選C.完形填空。Theyhadtogetasmanypeopleoutoftheburningbuildingasquicklyastheycould.Sotheytoldthemtojumpoutofthewindow.Thefirstoneoutofthewindowwasaman，next，ababyandthenthebaby’smother1thethird-storeywindow.Allofthemdidthisin2.Atthatmomentthesmokewasbillowing(涌出)fromtheapartmentinColumbus，Ohio.BrianSmithandCoreyBoykintriedtheirbestto3them.IthappenedlastNovemberataround4am，whena4startedonthesecondfloor.Smithsaid，“Itriedreachingthesecondfloor，5thesmokewastooblack.SoI6andcameoutside.”Boykinwasathis7MelanieNunemaker’shouse.Herantogetaladderand8tohelp.HefoundSmithoutstretched(伸開)hisarms，shouting，“9！I’llgetyou.”Hecaughtseveralpeople.Boykin10theladdertoaskthoseonthethirdfloortogotowardhim11theycouldn’tseethroughthesmoke.“I12walkingoutthroughthefrontdoor，butthesmokewasgettingtomeso13thatIcouldn’tbreathe，”amancalledChaseRaytold10TV.“He14mylife，forsure.”Anditdidn’t15.WhenBoykinsawhisburned-outneighbors，hetook20ofthembacktohisfriendNunemaker’shouse.“Wegavethemclothes，shoes，whateverwehad，”Boykinsaid.1．A.cameoutof B．lookedoutofC．knockedon D．pointedto2．A.peace B．fearC．silence D．secret3．A.free B．findC．help D．surprise4．A.game B．partyC．fight D．fire5．A.so B．a(chǎn)ndC．for D．but6．A.gotoff B．wentbyC．carriedon D．turnedaround7．A.neighbor B．friendC．teacher D．student8．A.rushed B．promisedC．a(chǎn)greed D．learned9．A.Run B．JumpC．Help D．Quick10．A.left B．ignoredC．climbed D．moved11．A.because B．unlessC．though D．until12．A.avoided B．hatedC．tried D．continued13．A.early B．softlyC．fully D．badly14．A.risked B．savedC．changed D．a(chǎn)dmired15．A.disappear B．burstC．finish D．settle【答案】A【解析】根據(jù)上文“Thefirstoneoutofthewindowwasaman”可知，接著一個(gè)寶寶和寶寶的媽媽從窗戶出來(lái)。comeoutof從……出來(lái)，符合語(yǔ)境。【答案】B【解析】由下文中的“Atthatmomentthesmokewasbillowing(涌出)fromtheapartment”可知，濃煙從樓房里涌出來(lái)，結(jié)合常識(shí)可推斷，每個(gè)人都害怕(fear)地從窗戶往下跳?！敬鸢浮緾【解析】從下文可知，BrianSmith和CoreyBoykin盡全力幫助(help)公寓里被困的人。【答案】D【解析】由上文中的“theburningbuilding”及“thesmokewasbillowing(涌出)fromtheapartment”等可知，發(fā)生了火災(zāi)(fire)?！敬鸢浮緿【解析】句意為：我試圖到達(dá)二樓，但是煙太濃了。前后語(yǔ)意為轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，故填but?！敬鸢浮緿【解析】Smith上樓救人但煙太濃看不清，只好轉(zhuǎn)身(turnedaround)來(lái)到房子外面。【答案】B【解析】由下文中的“hetook20ofthembacktohisfriendNunemaker’shouse”可知，Nunemaker是Boykin的朋友(friend)?！敬鸢浮緼【解析】根據(jù)上文中的“rantogetaladder”可知，Boykin找了一把梯子，趕緊(rushed)去幫忙。【答案】B【解析】根據(jù)上文中的“Smithoutstretched(伸開)hisarms”及下文“I’llgetyou.”可知，Smith鼓勵(lì)人們勇敢地往下跳(Jump)。【答案】C【解析】根據(jù)下文中的“askthoseonthethirdfloortogotowardhimtheycouldn’tseethroughthesmoke”可知，由于(because)當(dāng)時(shí)煙很大看不清，于是Boykin爬上(climbed)梯子去救人。【答案】A【解析】根據(jù)下文中的“askthoseonthethirdfloortogotowardhimtheycouldn’tseethroughthesmoke”可知，由于(because)當(dāng)時(shí)煙很大看不清，于是Boykin爬上(climbed)梯子去救人。12.【答案】C【解析】根據(jù)下文中的“butthesmokewasgettingtome”可知，ChaseRay試著(tried)從前門出去。13.【答案】D【解析】煙如此濃烈以至于不能呼吸。badly惡劣地，符合語(yǔ)境。【答案】B【解析】由上文中的“Iwalkingoutthroughthefrontdoor，butthesmokewasgettingtomeso...”可知，當(dāng)時(shí)居民ChaseRay也在受困人群之列，而Boykin當(dāng)時(shí)在救人，故可推知他也被Boykin救出(saved)來(lái)了?！敬鸢浮緾【解析】根據(jù)下文可知，救人行動(dòng)還沒(méi)有完(finish)。語(yǔ)法填空。Researchershavediscoveredthepeoplewiththe1.(healthy)heartsintheworld.TheTsimanépeopleliveintheAmazonbasinofBoliviaandhavealmostnoriskofseriousheartdiseasebecause2.theirplant-baseddietandhighlevelsofphysicalactivity.Besides3.(have)ahealthyheart,theTsimanéalsohavelowbloodpressureandlowbloodsugar.This4.(mean)theyarefreeofmanyofthediseasesandconditions5.killhundredsofmillionsaroundtheworld.Astudyshowedthatan80-year-oldTsimanépersonhas6.samecardiovascular(心血管的)ageasanAmericaninhismid-50s.ThestudyontheTsimanéwaspublishedinthemedicaljournalTheLancet.Thestudyco-authorDrGregoryS.Thomasstated,“Thisstudysuggeststhatsomediseasescould7.(avoid)ifpeopleadoptedsomeelementsoftheTsimanélifestyle,suchaskeepingtheirbloodpressureandbloodsugarverylow,notsmokingandbeing8.