（2019版）新人教版选择性必修第二册Unit 1Reading and Thinking 提升一练（含答案）.doc

1、第 1页（共 9页）Unit1 Section A Reanding and Thinking一、单词拼写1.She had no reason to(怀疑) that Sylvia had not toldthe truth.2.The poems may not make sense and even seem(相互矛盾的), but they are easy to recite.3.The police think there may be a(联系)between the twocases.4.Yuan Longping hoped to(改变) the food problem b

2、ydeveloping a record production of 1,500 kilograms per mu.5.All drivers are taught how to(处理) emergenciesbefore they receive their driving licenses.6.There are many ways to eat tomatoes;they can be eaten(生的) or cooked with other vegetables.7.If the tigers cannot find enough food to eat,their numbers

3、may dsharply.二、选词填空subscribe to;once and for all;thanks to;attend to1.We have to take measures to settle thisproblem.第 2页（共 9页）2.The nurses are busythe patients in thehospital.3.your timely help, we can finish the task intime.4.If youChina Daily,itll be delivered to yourdoor every day.三、阅读理解You prob

4、ably know who Marie Curie was,but you may not haveheard of Rachel Carson. Of the outstanding ladies listed below,who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100years?Jane Addams (1860-1935)Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has JaneAddams to thank. Addams helped the poo

5、r and worked for peace.She encouraged a sense of community (社区) by creating sheltersand promoting education and services for people in need. In 1931,Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel PeacePrize.Rachel Carson (1907-1964)If it werent for Rachel Carson,the environmental第 3页（共 9页）m

6、ovement might not exist today. Her popular 1962 bookSilentSpringraised awareness of the danger of pollution and theharmful effects of chemicals on humans and on the worlds lakesand oceans.Sandra Day OConnor (1930-present)When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her class atStanford Law School in 19

7、52,she could not find work at a lawfirm because she was a woman. She became an Arizona statesenator (参议员) in 1981,the first woman to join the USSupreme Court. O Connor gave the deciding vote in manyimportant cases during her 24 years on the top court.Rosa Parks (1913-2005)On December 1,1955,in Montg

8、omery,Alabama,RosaParks did not give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger.Her simple act landed Parks in prison. But it also set off theMontgomery bus boycott. It lasted for more than a year,andkicked off the civil-rights movement. “The only tired I was,was tired of giving in. ” said Parks.1. W

9、hat was the reason for OConnors being rejected by thelaw firm?A. Her lack of proper training in law.B. Her little work experience in court.第 4页（共 9页）C. The discrimination against women.D. The poor financial conditions.2. Who made a great contribution to the equal rights of thecitizens?A. Jane Addams

10、.B. Rachel Carson.C. Sandra Day OConnor.D. Rosa Parks.3. What can we infer about the women mentioned in the text?A. They are highly educated.B. They are truly creative.C. They are pioneers.D. They are peace-lovers.四、阅读七选五We eat in our cars, at our desks, on the go, and in frontof the TV. We eat take

11、out, packaged and prepared meals. Why？Because it fits our notenoughtimeintheday lifestyles.1Well, Im certainly not the first one to think it or say it,but we all need to slow down.Consumer trends around the globe show that over the pastthree decades people are purchasing more prepared foods atgrocer

12、ies and eating out more than ever before. Its predicted第 5页（共 9页）that well spend more at restaurants in the coming years.2However, were getting less healthy.While debates can be seen in different media over the foodindustrys contribution to our growing waistlines and ourhealth problems, the bottom l

13、ine is this：3We can chooseto eat a fastfood lunch on the go. We can throw a frozen mealin the microwave and call it dinner. We can eat without thinking,in front of the tube, at our computers, and while driving a car.4Studies have shown meaningful links between familymeals and kids mental and physica

14、l wellbeing. Eating sensiblydoesnt take much time or money, but it does require you to makea conscious decision to do so. Wrapped up in endless work,appointments and social activities, we often fail to enjoy arelaxing meal with our families.While it can be a challenge to always put healthy eatingfir

15、st, just do your best. Remember that the food you eat hasa more significant effect on your health, weight and wellbeingthan almost any other activities you do.5Every meal madeat home even just once or twice a week is a step closerto a healthier body and a slower eating style.A Lunch is the biggest c

16、alorie intake when it comes to eatingout.第 6页（共 9页）BTreat it with the importance that it deserves, but startsmall.COur food matches our lives.DPurchase food locally and skip as many packaged items asyou can.EWhat we eat, where we eat and how we eat are all underour control.FWere consuming an increas

17、ing number of calories.GWe can devote an hour of the day to enjoying a meal withour families.第 7页（共 9页）一、单词拼写1.suspect2.contradictory3.link4.transform5.handle6.raw7.decrease二、选词填空1.once and for all2.attending to3.Thanks to4.subscribe to三、阅读理解1.C。 细节理解题。 根据 Sandra Day O Connor 部分的第一句可知, 因为是女性, 她在律师事务

18、所找不到工作。 由此可知, 桑德拉戴奥康纳被律师公司拒绝是因为对妇女的歧视。故选 C。2.D。细节理解题。根据 Rosa Parks 部分可知, 罗莎帕克斯没有在公共汽车上给白人乘客让座。她的简单行为使自己进了监狱。但这也引发了蒙哥马利的公车抵制运动。 它持续了一年多, 拉开了民权运动的序幕。 由此可知, 罗莎帕克斯对美国民权运动做出了巨大的贡献。故选 D。3.C。推理判断题。根据文章内容可知: 珍妮亚当斯是第一个获得诺贝尔和平奖的美国女性; 雷切尔卡森的作品寂静的春天提高了人们对污染的危险性和化学物质对人类和世界湖泊和海洋的危害性的认识; 桑德拉戴奥康纳是美国首位联邦最高法院女法官; 罗莎帕

19、克斯在公共汽车上拒绝为白人让座, 拉开了民权运动的序幕。 由此推知, 文中提到的几位女性都是先锋人物。故选 C。四、阅读七选五第 8页（共 9页）1C根据空前内容可知，随着人们生活节奏的加快，人们的饮食习惯也发生了改变。所以，C 项“我们的饮食与我们的生活(方式)相匹配”符合语境。2F根据空前的 Its predicted that well spend more atrestaurants in the coming years.可知，人们越来越多地在外面吃饭，摄入越来越多的卡路里，然而，人们变得越来越不健康。故 F 项符合语境。3E根据空后内容可知，吃什么、在哪里吃以及怎样吃都由我们自己掌控。故 E 项符合语境。4 G根据空后的 Studies have shown meaningful links betweenfamily meals and kids mental and physical wellbeing.可知，与家人一块吃饭有很大的好处。故 G 项符合语境。5B根据最后一段内容可知，饮食对人们的健康很重要。作者建议人们尽量在家吃饭。又结合空后内容可知，把健康饮食放在第一位可从小事做起。故 B 项符合语境。第 9页（共 9页）