1、Unit 3Faster, higher, stronger【基础训练】.单句语法填空12019天津卷Prevention is key, scientists say, because once ecosystems pass their tipping point (临界点), it is _ (remarkable) difficult for them to return.22019天津卷Occasionally, I would read a novel that _ (assign), but I didnt enjoy this type of reading.32020天津卷B
2、ut after the operation, Susan burst _ tears for a different reason: across the cut on their newborn sons back was a sweet winter scene, handdrawn on his bandages (绷带)42018全国卷_ (unexpected), Im facetoface with the gorilla, who begins screaming at the top of her lungs.52020新高考全国卷After graduation, she
3、worked to help her sisters and brothers pay _ their schooling.6_ was Sandra who was determined to become a doctor and her persistence paid off.7Prices may vary so its well worth _ (shop) around before you buy.8Armed with the information you have gathered, you can set about _ (prepare) your travel pl
4、an.9When we speak of Christmas, we tend to think of decorations, _ (shine) lights, snow, presents, and Christmas trees.完成句子1我的所有努力最终得到了回报，我终于通过了考试。_， and I finally passed the exam.2作为老师，对于落后的学生要耐心再耐心。As a teacher, you _ with slow students.3上午9点，参与者从学校门口出发，穿过人民公园，终于到达南山山脚下。_ participants set out from
5、 the gate of the school, through the Renmin Park, and finally arrived at the foot of Nanshan Mountain.(强调句型)4在那之后，我开始广泛阅读励志的话题，写了一篇演讲，并用优美的发音和良好的公共演讲技巧练习它的表达。After that, I _ widely for an inspiring topic, wrote a speech, and practiced its delivery in beautiful pronunciation with good public speech s
6、kills.5例如，中国已下定决心要领导这一市场，希望在新一轮全球能源革命中抓住机遇。China, for example, has set its mind on leading that market, _ chances in the new round of the global energy revolution.语篇语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Stephen Curry 1._ (be) the son of Dell Curry，2._ is a famous basketball player. He spent his childh
7、ood years practising in a small court 3._ (build) by his grandfather and 4._ (develop) his own playing style.When in high school，his teammates and coaches thought he was 5._ thin and too short to follow in his fathers footsteps.But he refused to give up and ended up 6._ (play) in a small school.7._
8、(final) he joined Golden State Warriors and won his first NBA championship in 2015.He believed in 8._ (him) and explained what others think of you does not influence 9._ you become.He has shown that anything is possible through selfbelief，hard work and 10._ (persevere)【能力提升】.阅读理解A2021长春模拟As Simon Ki
9、ndleysides, 34, took his first step in the London Marathon in April, he felt as if magic was in the air.“As we were walking toward the first mile, we actually started joining all the runners，” he said. “Everyone was on the streets, cheering, and that was a magical moment.” As time went on, the crowd
10、s and other racers spread around. Kindleysides and his team of eight supporters continued walking.Kindleysides, who is paralyzed (瘫痪的) from the waist down and typically uses a wheelchair, was equipped with an exoskeleton (体外骨骼) to help him walk. His supporters walked with him to change the batteries
11、 in his exoskeleton so he could keep moving.In 2013, Kindleysides was diagnosed with a brain tumor (肿瘤) that was growing in a way that pressed on certain nerves, leading to him losing feeling in his legs. He was told he would never walk again. Before his paralysis, the Londonbased singer and dancer
12、had “always wanted to run a marathon，” he said, but he never made the plan to do sountil this year.During the London Marathon, the last two miles were the hardest. “At that point, I was exhausted. It was freezing cold, and I was hurting emotionally，” Kindleysides said. But he kept going. “I didnt wa
13、nt to let people down. I had a team of eight, and I was raising money for The Brain Tumour Charity，” he said. “I didnt want to let them down, myself down, and I thought if I would get this far, I would have to continue.”So he continued and made history as the first paralyzed man to complete the Lond
14、on Marathon on foot.Then, recovering at home, he shared his accomplishment with his three children. “They used to say Im the only dad in their whole school whos in a wheelchair, and now they say Im their dad, the only one who has walked a marathon，” he said.Kindleysides is training to complete three
15、 more marathons next year, including the London Marathon again.1Why did Kindleysides supporters accompany him all the way?ATo inspire him as a team.BTo help change the batteries.CTo guide him along the road.DTo assist him with the wheelchair.2What caused Kindleysides disability?AAn accident in the p
16、revious marathon.BAn operation on his brain for the tumor.CSome nerves produced out of the tumor.DThe pressure from the brain tumor on the nerves.3What partly supported Kindleysides to finish the hardest twomile race?AThe belief to beat others.BThe strong desire to recover.CThe kindness to help the
17、charity.DThe prize money for the winner.4What can we learn about Kindleysides?AHe was once a successful actor.BHis children feel a pity for him in the wheelchair now.CHe is ambitious for joining in London marathons once more.DHe was the first disabledman to complete the London Marathon.B2021沈阳模拟Ten
18、minutes of gentle exercise can immediately change how certain parts of the brain communicate and coordinate (协调) with one another and improve memory function, according to an encouraging new study.The scientists invited 36 people of different ages to the lab and had them sit quietly on a fixed bicyc
19、le for 10 minutes or, on a separate visit, pedal the bicycle at a pace so gentle that it barely raised their heart rates. It also was short, lasting for only 10 minutes. Immediately after each session of the sitting or slow pedaling, the people completed a computerized memory test during which they
20、would see a brief picture of, for instance, a tree, followed by a variety of other images and then a new image of either the same tree or a similar one. The people would press buttons to show whether they thought each image was new or the same as an earlier shot. The test is difficult, since many of
21、 the images closely resemble one another. It requires rapid, skillful scanning recent memories to decide whether a picture is new or known. Next, the scientists had each person repeat this processriding or sitting on the bike for 10 minutes and then completing memory testingbut the testing now took
22、place inside an M. R. I. machine (磁共振成像仪) that scanned the peoples brains while they responded to the images.Then the researchers compared results. The effects of the exercise were clear. The people were better at remembering images after they had ridden the bike, especially when the images most clo
23、sely resembled one another. In other words, the harder their memories had to do their best, the better they performed after the exercise. The M. R. I. scans showed that memory parts of each persons brain lit up at the same time with parts of the brain associated with learning, indicating that these
24、physically separate parts of the brain were better connected now than when the people had not first exercised.5How did the researchers conduct the study?ABy filling up questionnaires.BBy interviewing many people.CBy comparing experiment data.DBy referring to historical reports.6Who might benefit mos
25、t from the study result?AThe marketers promoting fixed bicycles.BThe young people crazy about body building.CThe white collars doing longterm mental work.DThe bluecollars doing heavy physical labor work.7Which of the following statements agrees with the study result?AThe light exercise is only good
26、for young people.BThe more the exercise is, the better the brain works.CThe exercise can coordinate different parts of the body.DThe exercise has more positive effect when the brain works harder.8What can be the best title for the text?AEven Ten Minutes Exercise May Be Good for the BrainBThere Is No
27、 Need for Humans Doing Exercise Every DayCOnly Ten Minutes Light Exercise Benefits the Young MostDExercise Can Change Peoples Brains And Minds in a Long Time.七选五2021黄山模拟Sports offer kids the ability to exercise while having fun, the chance to learn how to play as a team, and a good way to develop at
28、hletic skills. Despite these benefits, 70% of kids quit sports by the age of 13. _1_._2_.Have you ever watched kindergarteners play soccer against another team of kindergarteners? It is both enjoyable and amusing. No matter what the score, all the kids have a good time and are happy._3_. The focus c
29、hanges from having fun to practicing skills. Only the preteens with the best skills can get the most time in the game. What was a fun activity at age 5 becomes a source of stress and pressure for a preteen. Those who are not among the most talented players tend to quit and find something else they m
30、ight be good at. It costs more._4_. Parents of a preteen are going to need to purchase a uniform, gear, and equipment. Teams need to travel to compete against teams from other schools or districts. Parents who want to watch the games now have extra gas costs to deal with.Therefore, when an activity
31、becomes expensive, parents start pushing their preteen to do well in it. Perhaps the parents complain that if their preteen is sitting on the bench, or isnt the star player, the money wasnt worth it. This adds extra pressure on a preteen who might quit the team. Its the age.Parents need to remember
32、that preteens are going through a lot of changes. Their bodies are changing. School has become more challenging (and requires them to manage a lot of homework). _5_ If your preteens friends quit playing soccer, your preteen might quit as well.AIt stops being fun.BHere are some reasons why that happe
33、ns.CTheir friends are becoming bored of some sport.DThe more money in a sport, the less participation in it.EAs kids get older, the experience of playing sports changes.FTheir peers are becoming more important to them than their family is.GThe older a player gets, the more expensive the participatio
34、n in a sport becomes.应用文写作2021赣州模拟假定你是李华，你发现很多同学不吃早饭，经常熬夜等不健康的生活方式。学校校报的英语专栏正在开展以“健康生活方式”为主题的英文征文活动，你打算投稿。请根据以下提示的信息写一篇英语短文。1指出现在部分同学生活不健康的现象；2结合实际提出建议。注意：词数80左右。_参考答案【基础训练】.单句语法填空1remarkably2.was assigned3.into4.Unexpectedly5.for6It7.shopping8.preparing9.shiny.完成句子1All my hard work paid off in the
35、end2can never be too patient3It was at 9 am that4set out to read5hoping to seize.语篇语法填空1is2.who3.built4.developed5.too6.playing7.Finally8.himself9.what10.perseverance【能力提升】.阅读理解。1B细节理解题。第三段最后一句“His supporters walked with him to change the batteries in his exoskeleton so he could keep moving.”可知他的队友一
36、直跟着他是为了帮助他更换维持体外骨骼运动所需要的电池，故选B。2D细节理解题。第四段第一句“In 2013, Kindleysides was diagnosed with a brain tumor (肿瘤) that was growing in a way that pressed on certain nerves, leading to him losing feeling in his legs.”可知造成Kindleysides腿部残疾的原因是脑部肿瘤压迫了脑神经，故选D。3C细节理解题。第五段第三句“But he kept going. I didnt want to let
37、people down. I had a team of eight, and I was raising money for The Brain Tumour Charity， he said.”可知支撑着Kindleysides完成最后艰难的两英里的原因之一就是他在为慈善机构筹款的善心，故选C。4C推理判断题。根据最后一段“Kindleysides is training to complete three more marathons next year, including the London Marathon again.”可知Kindleysides渴望再次参加伦敦马拉松比赛，故
38、选C。5C细节理解题。第三段第一句“Then the researchers compared results.”可知研究者通过对比实验数据得出结论，故选C。6C推理判断题。由第一段可知，一项新的研究表明，哪怕是仅仅十分钟的轻柔运动也会提高人的记忆力水平。因此可推断这对于长期从事脑力工作的白领们是一个福音。故选C。7D细节理解题。第三段第三句“In other words, the harder their memories had to do their best, the better they performed after the exercise.”可知大脑使用的程度越高，运动对记忆
39、力的影响就越大，即当大脑工作更努力时，运动有更积极的效果。故选D。8A主旨大意题。根据第一段可知，本文主要介绍了一项研究成果：短时间的轻柔运动就会提高记忆力水平，故选A。.七选五1B上文提示“尽管有这些好处，70%的孩子在13岁之前就放弃了运动。”承接上文，F项Here are some reasons why that happens.(以下是其中的一些原因)切题。故选B。2A此空是小标题。结合下文标题结构可知E项有可能对。再根据下文提示“你看过幼儿园的孩子和另一队幼儿园的孩子踢足球吗？它既令人愉快又有趣。”可知，A项“It stops being fun.(它不再有趣。)”切题。故选A。3
40、E下文提示“重点从玩乐转向练习技巧。”承接下文，E项“As kids get older, the experience of playing sports changes.(随着孩子年龄的增长，运动的体验也会发生变化。)”切题。故选E。4G下文提示“未成年人的父母需要购买制服、装备和设备。”承接下文，G项“The older a player gets, the more expensive the participation in a sport becomes.(运动员年龄越大，参加一项运动的费用就越高。)”切题。故选G。5F下文提示“如果你十几岁前的朋友不踢足球了，你也可能就不踢了。”
41、承接下文，F项“Their peers are becoming more important to them than their family is.(对他们来说，同龄人比家人更重要。)”切题。故选F。.应用文写作参考范文：Recently I have found that some classmates lead an unhealthy life, such as staying up late and not having breakfast. Although we are under great pressure of study in senior high school,
42、it is necessary for us to live a healthy life.First, its important that we have a balanced diet and enjoy breakfast every day. Second, taking regular exercise is of equal importance, which can help us to keep fit and release stress. More importantly, we should develop a positive attitude, no matter what happens.Lead a healthy life and you will encounter a better one in yourself.
