2018-2019学年高考英语一轮复习 Unit 11 The Media高考试卷分块专练 北师大版必修4.doc

1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 11 The Media 高考试卷分块专练 练 一 阅读理解提速练 限时 35分钟 第一节 (共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分 ) A Come to meet our stars! The worldfamous Ringling Bros. Circus is building up the excitement one hour before the show begins. At the All Access PreShow children of all ages are invited to join our performers

2、 on the show floor. Its your chance to be right in the middle of the circus action. You can learn circus skills and get signatures from extraordinary circus stars, try on a traditional ringmaster jacket and be part of our dance party! Gypsy Gomes comes from Argentina where she was taught her circus

3、skills as a child. She will leave your head spinning as she controls up to 80 hula hoops (呼啦圈 ) while balancing on a huge mirror ball. Having many hoops thrown in her direction all at once is just one of her many talents. Emily Ryan gives thrilling performances in her German Wheel. Her beauty and co

4、urage go hand in hand with her broad talents and tricks. With the most elegant touch, Emma Avery bravely steps out into thin air on a silver thread of wire, showing her skills not only of balance but of beautifully performed talents. The sixth generation Swiss circus artist, Rosita Gasser performs a

5、 unique and very modern display on the Roman Rings with skill, balance and style. Her strength and control during the performance has come from being a single, double flying trapeze (空中飞人 ) from the young age of eight and a lifetime in the circus. To take advantage of this onceinalifetime experience

6、, just visit ringlingbros. expapp. com from your iPhone or Android smartphone, provide your name, email and phone number to see the exciting experiences that are waiting for you! 语篇解读：本文是一篇马戏团的演出广告，介绍了该团中著名表演者的表演项目和演出特色，最后给出了订票方式。 21 What can a child do at the All Access PreShow? 【 精品教育资源文库 】 A Rec

7、ord the performance. B Swap signatures with the circus stars. C Try on a traditional ringmaster jacket. D Take some photos with the circus stars. 解析：选 C 细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句中的 “try on a traditional ringmaster jacket and be part of our dance party” 可知， 观众可以试穿马戏团表演指挥的夹克，故 C 项正确。 22 Where did Gypsy pick up

8、her circus skills? A In Argentina. B In Germany. C In Switzerland. D In Rome. 解析 ： 选 A 细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句 “Gypsy Gomes comes from Argentina where she was taught her circus skills as a child” 可知 ， Gypsy Gomes 小时候在Argentina 学习了马戏表演技能 ， 故 A 项正确。 23 Who was born in a circus family? A Gypsy Gomes. B Emily R

9、yan. C Emma Avery. D Rosita Gasser. 解析：选 D 细节理解题。根据第五段的第一句 “The sixth generation Swiss circus artist, Rosita Gasser performs a unique and very modern display on the Roman Rings with skill, balance and style” 可知， Rosita Gasser 是瑞士马戏艺术世家的第六代传人，故 D 项正确。 24 What is the main purpose of writing this text?

10、 A To attract people to the circus show. B To invite children to the dance party. C To inform readers of ways to register. D To introduce readers some circus stars. 解析：选 A 写作目的题。根据第一段的第一句 “Come to meet our stars” 和最后一段并结合文章内容可知，本文是一篇马戏团的演出广告，介绍了该团中著名表演者的表演项目和演出特色，并给出了订票方式。据此可以判断，本文旨在吸引人们去观看马戏表演，故A 项

11、正确。 B Two weeks ago, a 7yearold girl, Chloe Bridgewater wrote a letter to Google, expressing her interest in working for the tech company when she gets older. “Dear Google boss, my name is Chloe and when I am bigger I would like a job with Google， ” 【 精品教育资源文库 】 she wrote. “I also want to work in a

12、 chocolate factory and do swimming in the Olympics.” T he student said she liked computers and had a tablet she played games on. She even showed off a robot game that her dad gave her. It wasnt long before Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, replied with his own letter on Google website. In a letter dated

13、 Feb. 3, Pichai wrote, “Dear Chloe, Im glad that you like computers and robots, and hope that you will continue to learn about technology. I think if you keep working hard and follow your dreams, you can accomplish everything you set your mind to. I look forward to receiving your job application whe

14、n you are finished with school！ ” Her father, Andy Bridgewater told ABC News he was completely shocked that his daughter received a reply. But he wasnt surprised that she decided to write the letter in the first place. “S hes got determination. She doesnt see the barriers that we face every day， ” h

15、e explained. “If she wants to do it, she will set out to do it and nothing will stop her.” The father remarked that his daughter began jumping up and down after receiving the letter. Still, hes not in a rush to send his eldest daughter off to work. “Now, my daughter is confident, although she hasnt

16、yet fully understood that it will take more efforts than finishing her study to make it with Google， ” he said. 语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。七岁女孩 Chloe Bridgewater 给谷歌 CEO Sundar Pichai写信，没想到却收到了 Sundar 的回信。 25 Chloes letter to Pichai shows us that she _. A expects to be one of the Google members B has a talent fo

17、r making robots C makes up her mind to study hard D buries herself in computer games 解析：选 A 细节理解题。根据第一段第二句中的 “when I am bigger I would like a job with Google” 可知，她写信给谷歌 CEO 是希望长大后能在谷歌工作，故 A 项正确。 26 We can know from the text that _. A the girl wrote the letter to Pichai on February 3 B there are two

18、children in Bridgewaters family C Andy didnt expect a reply from Pichai at all D Google is sure to hire Chloe after her graduation 解析：选 C 推理判断题。根据第三段的第一句 “Her father, Andy Bridgewater told 【 精品教育资源文库 】 ABC News he was completely shocked that his daughter received a reply” 可知， Andy对于他的女儿能收到回信很惊讶，据此可

19、推知， Andy 根本没有指望 会收到谷歌 CEO 的回信，故 C 项正确。 27 What is the main idea of the text? A A 7yearold girl gets a job with Google. B CEO of Google responds to a girls letter. C A father forbids his girl to work for Google. D Google decides to employ its youngest clerk. 解析：选 B 主旨大意题。本文主 要讲述七岁女孩 Chloe Bridgewater

20、 给谷歌 CEO 写信，希望长大后在谷歌公司工作，没想到谷歌 CEO 给她回了信，鼓励她努力学习，实现梦想。故选 B 项。 C Illegally traded endangered species that escape, forming secondary populations, offer hope to their longterm survival, a study suggests. “This first came to my attention when I read a news story about the seizure of an illegalshipment o

21、f 23 yellowcrested cockatoos， ” said Luke Gibson, a college teacher. He learned that the species was critically endangered, which surprised him. This encouraged Dr. Gibson and his colleague to investigate (调查 ) how a critically endangered species had become selfsustaining outside of its natural rang

22、e. They discovered 49 cases of a globally threatened species becoming established as a separate population, including the yellowcrested cockatoo in their city. “This is a species which is primarily threatened by wildlife trade ， ” he told BBC News. “Poachers ( 偷猎者 ) go out into the forest in its nat

23、ive range in eastern Indonesia and capture the birds and then ship them off, usually up to our city where there is a strong demand for pet birds. This is what has fueled the decline of this species in its native range. But its really interesting because that same cause also had another effect: some of the people who were keeping this species here accidentally or intentionally released them.” As a result of enough of the birds being set free, it