1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Module 1 My First Day at Senior High 高考试卷分块专练 阅读理解提速练 篇阅读 1篇七选五 ， 限时 35分钟 .阅读理解 A Are you always ready with recommendations to other parents on kids activities and things？ Do you want to work with a new company that is revolutionizing the way parents discover and book amazing kids acti
2、vities? KidPass is a company that values passion (热情 ), curiosity and cooperation.If youre seeking coworkers who are eager to take on big challenges, then join us! As the Community Manager in KidPass, youll be in charge of a vivid community for parents.Youll wear many different hats as you work both
3、 online and offline from event planning to community rallying (团结 )! About you： You are driven and energetic. You are able to work at home, as w ell as at the KidPass office. You enjoy writing and are highly experienced in blogging and social media. You live in New York and consider yourself an expe
4、rt when it comes to parenting resources. About the position： Create exciting content ( 内容 ) and build our community on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Manage blog content. Meet and socialize with KidPass members and partners. Other requirements： Experience of social activities and event planning i
5、s preferred. A university degree is required. To apply, submit the following： A cover letter showing your writing skills and general personality. A resume ( 简历 ) showing your relevant experience and links to your social media profiles. 语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了 KidPass对社区管理者这一职位的招聘要求。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 1 Whic
6、h of the following demand should you meet if you intend to be the Community Manager? A Be famous for your blogging before. B Have good communications with kids. C Have free time to work when required. D Be energetic in collecting different hats. 解析：选 C 推理判断题。由文中的 “You ar e able to work at home, as w
7、ell as at the KidPass office.” 可知，作为 KidPass 的社区管理者，你既可以在家工作也可以在KidPass 的公司工作，即你需要有自由支配的时间。 2 Which of the following people would be certainly preferred by KidPass? A Those who have many good qualities. B Those who took part in social activities. C Those who are good at writing resumes. D Those who
8、graduated from top universities. 解析：选 B 细节理解题。由文中的 “Experience of social activities and event planning is preferred.” 可知，那些参加过社会活动的应聘者肯定会受欢迎。 3 The text informs us of KidPass _. A influence on kids and parents B regulations laid down for its staff C activities offered to kids D requirements of emplo
9、yment 解析：选 D 细节理解题。本文主要介绍了 KidPass 对社区管理者这一职位的招聘要求，故选 D。 B Dearest darling girl， Today is the beginning of the next stage in your life. We head off to your new home at Stanford. Where do I start in telling you how proud I feel to be called Mummy by you? Weve laughed at how you burst into this world
10、with a scowl on your face, how determined you have always been right from feeding yourself to making big decisions for your life. There were days during your illness that I wasnt sure you had the will to make it. Telling you that you needed to want to get better was the hardest and yet the greatest
11、day. From that day you took responsibility and decided you wanted to beat anorexia (厌食症 ) 【 精品教育资源文库 】 I dont think Ive ever felt so proud of you as when you came home to say that you wanted to go to West Africa between school and university. You chose to go alone, and to raise the money yourself.
12、You have such strength of character and determination. It is at times hard to believe that you are only 18. You experienced something in that month that few dare experience in a lifetime. So, Viv, here are my words of wisdom to you as you start your next big adventure. The world is a beautiful place
13、 but often a few things can make it seem difficult. Gods temple is made of love. Its mans temple that is built of stones. Open your heart to goodness and never ever let negative people or thoughts take hold of you. As Minor Myers put it, “Go into the world and do well. But more importantly, go into
14、the world and do good.” It is true that with every passing day, I will grow older and weaker. A day may come when I will become forgetful. But even then, you with your bright smile, will light up my heart. Your Alo 语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。这是妈妈写给刚上大学的女儿的一封信，在信中，母亲表达了对自己女儿的骄傲和内心的满足，并对女儿提出了期望。 4 What can be lear
15、ned from the first paragraph? A Viv was once a trouble maker. B Viv is a freshman in Stanford. C Viv relies on her parents a lot. D Viv was defeated by anorexia. 解析：选 B 推理判断题。根据第一段第二句 “We head off to your new home at Stanford.” 可推知， Viv 是斯坦福大学新生。故选 B。 5 Why did Viv go to West Africa? A To do what ot
16、hers dare not. B To show her determination. C To get money for school fees. D To go on an adventure by herself. 解析：选 D 细节理解题。根据第二段第二句 “You chose to go alone, and to raise the money yourself.” 和第二段最后一句 “You experienced something in that month that few dare experience in a lifetime.” 及第三段第一句中的 “as you
17、 start your next big adventure” 可知， Viv 去西非的原因是要独自去冒险经历一些事情。故选 D。 【 精品教育资源文库 】 6 What is Alos advice for Viv? A To be a positive and kind person. B To avoid the negative part of life. C To be cautious of coldhearted people. D To explore the beauty of the world. 解析：选 A 推理判断题。根据第三段最后两句 “Open your hea
18、rt to goodness and never . go into the world and do good.” 可推知， Alo 给 Viv 的建议是做一个积极而又善良的人。故选 A。 7 How did the author feel when writing the letter? A Amused and thankful. B Pleased and satisfied. C Cheerful and relieved. D Concerned and anxious. 解析：选 B 推理判断题。根据最后一段最后两句 “A day may come when I will bec
19、ome . will light up my heart.” 以及全文可知，作者为自己的女儿感到骄傲且内心很满足。 A 项意为 “ 愉悦和感激的 ” ； B 项意为 “ 高兴和满足的 ” ； C 项意为 “ 高兴和欣慰的 ” ； D 项意为 “ 担心和焦虑的 ” 。故选 B。 C (2018 陕西咸阳高三模拟 )No one can doubt the fact that education plays an important role in a persons life. However, different people prefer different ways of educatio
20、n. Recently, a survey in Canada found that about 40 percent of high school students are not in favor of daily homework, which quickly led to a heated discussion about whether daily homework should be ended or not in schools. Some people insist that daily homework helps students a lot. Yet others are
21、 for the opinion that homework is nothing more than a routine activity that cuts time for leisure or physical exercise. Its true that outofclass activities should be valued in a students development, but from my point of view, homework still plays an important role in ones life. Doing daily homework
22、 is a way to build a foundation for a persons selfdevelopment. In the long run, students study habits will be more developed and their awareness of the importance of learning will be raised by doing homework every day. An experiment carried out by the University of British Columbia found 【 精品教育资源文库
23、 】 that former students who did homework every day still take part in selfstudy every day even though they have already graduated. Homework also helped give them a deeper understanding of how important education is in a persons life. Students doing homework every day also have better time management skills, since daily academic exercises can help them plan their free time more effectively.
