高考英语二轮复习考前三个月专题二七选五组合演练，提升解题能力“阅读理解＋七选五”组合练三 7页

只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。“阅读理解＋七选五”组合练（三）Ⅰ.阅读理解AThelatestChinese“godsong”(anInternettermtodescribepopsongsthatspreadvirally(病毒性地)throughInternet)isstillstirringfiercedebatebetweenthosewhoviewitasamilestoneforChinesepopmusicgoingglobalandthosewhoregarditasbadforChina’simage.Lastweek，LittleApple，writtenandperformedbytheChopsticksBrothers，wontheAMAInternationalSongAwardandthe_duo_performedthesongatthe2014AmericanMusicAwardsinLosAngeles.AnotherChinesepopsinger，ZhangJie，wontheInternationalArtistAward.ButwhilefansofthesesingersarethinkinghighlyoftheawardsandtheperformancebytheChopsticksBrothersattheAMAcelebrationassignificant，thereareotherswhoarelessexcited.TheyhavequestionedthevalueoftheawardsandwhateffectitwillhaveonChineseculture’s“goingabroad”，claimingitmayleaveforeignaudienceswithapoorimpressionofChinesepopmusic，andevenChineseculture.TheLittleApplephenomenon，bothhomeandabroad，canbemoreeasilyunderstoodandjudgedifwelookatitfromabusinessperspectiveratherthanaculturalperspective.Theprofessionalpromotersbehindtheduohavedevelopedaclearstrategytopromotetheduoandtheirwork，notjustthisparticularsong.LittleApplewasoriginallyreleasedtopromotetheduo’sfilmOldBoys：TheWayoftheDragon.Fromtheverybeginningaviralmarketingstrategywasusedtopromotethesong，whichimmediatelywentviralontheInternetduetoitsrepetitiverhythm，easytorememberlyrics，simpleandfunnydanceand，mostimportantly，grassrootsnature.Thevideoaccumulatedmorethan1billionhitsonChina’smajorvideowebsite.Althoughthesongwasgenerallydismissedbymusicprofessionalswhocriticizeditasmusical“junkfood”，LittleApple’spopularitynationallypavedthewayforpromotingtheduointernationally.1．Thewriter’sattitudetothesongofLittleAppleis.A．opposedB．negativeC．objectiveD．critical答案　C7 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。解析　细节理解题。文章中作者只是客观地描述了不同的人对“小苹果”的不同看法，故选C。2．Whatdotheunderlinedwords“theduo”inParagraph2referto?A．LittleApple.B．ChopsticksBrothers.C．ZhangJie.D．Americansinger.答案　B解析　细节理解题。根据前文“Lastweek，LittleApple，writtenandperformedbytheChopsticksBrothers，wontheAMAInternationalSongAwardandthe_duoperformedthesongatthe2014AmericanMusicAwardsinLosAngeles.”可知theduo指的是筷子兄弟，故选B。duo意为“成对的表演者”。3．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat.A．LittleApple’spopularityisalsoasuccessofmarketingstrategyB．LittleAppleisgenerallythoughtworthlessbytheAMAC．LittleAppleisreallypopularwithallpeopleinChinaD．LittleApplewasoriginallyreleasedasapopsongontheInternet答案　A解析　推理判断题。根据第四段及文章最后一句“LittleApple’spopularitynationallypavedthewayforpromotingtheduointernationally.”可知“小苹果”这首歌的流行也是营销策略的一种成功。故选A。BNearingtheageof101hasnotsloweddownoneJapanesewoman.Infact，intheswimmingpool—sheisonlygettingfaster.Recently，a100yearoldJapanesewomanbecametheworld’sfirstcentenariantocompletea1,500meterfreestyleswimmingcompetitionina25meterpool.HernameisMiekoNagaoka.Ms.NagaokasetaworldrecordforheragegroupatarecentJapanMastersSwimmingAssociationeventinthewesterncityofMatsuyama.Sheswamtheracein1hour,15minutesand54seconds.Bycomparison，theoverallfemaleworldrecordholdercompletedthesamedistanceinjustunder15andahalfminutes.Butthatswimmer，KatieLedecky，isonly17yearsold.AndMs.Nagaokawasnotcompetingagainsther.Infact，Ms.Nagaokawastheonlycompetitorinthe100－104yearoldcategory.Herracewasnotaraceofspeedbutofendurance，ornotgivingup.BreakingswimmingrecordsisnothingnewtoMs.Nagaoka.Sofarshehasbroken25records.Butshebegancompetingwhenshewasmuchyounger—at88.Ms.Nagaokasufferedakneeinjuryinher80s，soshebeganswimmingtohelpher7 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。bodyrecover.Sinceherfirstinternationalswimmingcompetition，shehasn’tlookedback，exceptmaybetoseeifhercompetitioniscatchingup.In2002，atamastersswimmeetinNewZealand，Ms.Nagaokatookthebronzemedalinthe50meterbackstroke.In2004，shewonthreesilvermedalsatanItalianswimmeet.Mastersswimmingisaspecialclassofcompetitiveswimmingtopromotehealthandfriendshipamongparticipants.Swimmerscompetewithinagegroupsoffiveyears.Japanhasalargenumberofpeoplewholivebeyond100yearsold.Untilshepassedawaythismonth，theoldestpersonintheworldwasalsofromJapan.MisaoOkawawasbornin1898.Shesaidhersecretsforlongevity，orlonglife，weregoodgenes，regularsleep，sushiandexercise.4．Theunderlinedword“centenarian”referstosomeonewhois.A．fromJapanB．100orolderC．anoldcompetitorD．anewswimmer答案　B解析　细节理解题。根据画线词所在句“Recently，a100yearoldJapanesewomanbecametheworld’sfirstcentenariantocompletea1,500meterfreestyleswimmingcompetitionina25meterpool.”可知，选B项。5．Whichispossiblytheagecategoryofthemastersswimmingcompetition?A．82to87yearsold.B．93to97yearsold.C．95to99yearsold.D．106to110yearsold.答案　C解析　推理判断题。根据第四段中的“Infact，Ms.Nagaokawastheonlycompetitorinthe100－104yearoldcategory.”可知，选C项。6．Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.A．somepeoplearebornwithlongevitygenesB．peoplewholikeswimminglivelongerC．theJapaneseareinterestedinswimmingD．womenusuallylivemuchlongerthanmen答案　A解析　推理判断题。根据文章最后一句“Shesaidhersecretsforlongevity，orlong7 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。life，weregoodgenes，regularsleep，sushiandexercise.”可知，选A项。7．WhichcanbestexplainthespiritofMs.Nagaoka?A．Nottoadvanceistogoback.B．Afterastormcomesacalm.C．Theearlybirdcatchestheworm.D．Keepongoing，nevergiveup.答案　D解析　细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句“Herracewasnotaraceofspeedbutofendurance，ornotgivingup.”，知选D项。Ⅱ.七选五AI’m30yearsold，andthereareseveralthingsthatlifehastaughtmethatIwanttosharewithyou.Herearethe4lessonsthatlifehastaughtmeinthepast30years.1．TakecareofyourbodyLifeis“unfairly”biased(偏向的)towardspeoplewho“lookgood”，likeitornot.Soit’simportantthatyoudoallthatisinyourpowertolookyourbest.8Youwilllivelonger，andyouwilllivehappier，ifyoutakecareofyourbody；youmayevengetpromotedfasteronyourjob.Rememberthatyourhealthisreallyyourgreatestwealth.2．9NoonetaughtmetosavewhenIwasgrowingup；noonetoldmetheimportanceofsaving.FortunatelyIwasabletolearnthevalueofsavingthroughreadinggreatbookslike“TheMillionaireNextDoor”．WhatIwanttoteachothersistosaveatleasttwentypercentofyourincome.Ifyouaretobewealthy，youmustnotjustearnalot，youmustsavealot.3．ThinkinthelongtermInhighschoolIwasthinkingaboutcollege；incollegeIwasthinkingaboutlifeaftercollege.I’mdesigningmylifeandI’mmakingdecisionstodaythatwillenablemetolivethelifeIdesirewhenI’minmy40’s,50’sand60’s.Youhavetothinkinthelongterm；youhavetoseethe“bigpicture”．104．RealizethepoweroffocusFocus，focus，focus...11Ifyoufailinthislifetime，youwillfailbecauseofbrokenfocus.Ifyoufocusonthegoalsthataremostimportanttoyou，youwill7 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。achievethem.Theproblemisthattherearesomanydistractions.12Winnersdecidetomajoronmajors，andtheyevenletimportantthingsslip，becausetheyjustfocusonachievingwhatiscriticaltotheirgoals.A．TheimportanceofsavingB．Ifyouplanyourfutureproperly，youwillliveintoyourplans.C．SaveyourmoneyD．Nothingismoreimportantthanfocus.E．Whatseparatesthewinnersfromthelosersisthatthewinnerslearntofocusontheirgoals.F．Imeandressingnicely，workingoutandeatingright.G．It’simportantthatyoupursuerelationshipswithindividualswhoaregoodfirst.语篇解读　作者在本文中给出了自己的四个人生感悟：照顾好身体、存钱备用、有长远打算和集中注意力于关键内容。8．答案　F解析　根据下句“我们活的更久，更健康”。说明本句是要我们穿得好，吃得好，还要经常锻炼。故F符合上下文。故选F。9．答案　C解析　根据本段第三、四句“WhatIwanttoteachothersistosaveatleasttwentypercentofyourincome.Ifyouaretobewealthy，youmustnotjustearnalot，youmustsavealot.”说明要倡导我们存钱，以防意外情况的出现。故C项与上下文一致。10．答案　B解析　本段的标题是Thinkinthelongterm，即我们要有长远打算，要有恰当的未来计划，如果我们有了这样的计划，我们就能实现自己的目标。故B项与本段中心思想一致。11．答案　D解析　根据空前的“Focus，focus，focus...”可知本段强调的是要集中注意力于我们的目标。D项“Nothingismoreimportantthanfocus.”与本段的中心思想完全一致。12．答案　E解析　空前的一句“Theproblemisthattherearesomanydistractions.”和下一句“Winnersdecidetomajoronmajors...totheirgoals.”都是在强调要想成功就得把注意力集中于我们的目标上，这正是失败者和成功者最大的区别。故E项符合要求。BEyesCanSpeak7 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。Muchmeaningcanbeconveyedclearlywithoureyes，soitisoftensaidthateyescanspeak.13Inabusyoumaylookatastranger，butnotfortoolong.Andifhesensesthatyouarestaringathim，hemayfeeluncomfortable.Thesameistrueinourdailylife.Ifyouarestaredatformorethannecessary，youwilllookatyourselfupanddowntoseeifthereisanythingwrongwithyou.14Eyesdospeak，right?Lookingtoolongatsomeonemayseemtoberudeandaggressive.15Ifamanstaresatawomanformorethan10secondsandrefusestolookawayfromher，hisintentionisobvious.Hewishestoattractherattentionandletherknowthatheisadmiringher.However，whentwopeopleareengagedinaconversation，thespeakerwillonlylookintothelistener’seyesfromtimetotimetomakesurethatthelistenerdoespayattentiontowhatheisspeaking.16Ifaspeakerlooksatyoucontinuouslywhenspeakingasiftryingtocontrolyou，youwillfeelawkward.Apoorliarusuallyexposeshimselfbylookingtoolongatthevictim.Hewronglybelievesthatlookingstraightintheeyeisasignofhonestcommunication.17Actually，eyecontactshouldbemadebasedonspecificrelationshipsandsituations.A．Onthecontrary，itwillgivehimaway.B．Doyouhavesuchkindofexperience?C．That’swhatnormaleyecontactisallabout.D．Actually，continuouseyecontactislimitedtoloversonly.E．Afterall，nobodylikestobestaredatforquitealongtime.F．Butthingsaredifferentwhenitcomestostaringattheoppositesex.G．Ifnothinggoeswrong，youwillfeelannoyedatbeingstaredatthatway.13．答案　B解析　根据空后的“Inabusyoumaylookatastranger...feeluncomfortable.”可知，应选B。空后的话是对B项的回答。14．答案　G解析　根据空前的“toseeifthereisanythingwrongwithyou”可知，应选G。15．答案　F解析　空前的“Lookingtoolongatsomeonemayseemtoberudeand7 只有比别人更早、更勤奋地努力，才能尝到成功的滋味。aggressive.”与空后的“Ifamanstaresatawomanformorethan10seconds...”是转折关系，由此可知，应选F，承接上文，引起下文。16．答案　C解析　空前的“tomakesurethatthelistenerdoespayattentiontowhatheisspeaking”与空后的“asiftryingtocontrolyou”是两种不同的眼神交流的例子。由空后的“youwillfeelawkward”可知，空前说的是正常的眼神交流。故选C。17．答案　A解析　根据空前的“Hewronglybelievesthatlooking...honestcommunication.”可知，应选A。A项的it代指“lookingstraightintheeye”。7