2019版高考英语一轮复习 单元检测（四）A Social Survey-My Neighbourhood 外研版必修1.doc

1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 单元检测（四） A Social Survey My Neighbourhood .阅读理解 A It is not always a good thing to praise children because “empty” words may make them unhappy. Words such as “well done” may make them doubt their own abilities, a leading psychologist Stephen Grosz has warned. He says that words such as

2、“youre so clever” or “youre such an artist” could also hinder ( 妨碍 ) their future development at school. He says that such empty praise causes children to be unhappy as they may say they cant live up to these expectations. Instead he advises parents and teachers to praise children less frequently an

3、d use words like “trying really hard”. Mr. Grosz said, “Empty praise is as bad as thoughtless criticism. People often pay no attention to childrens feelings and thoughts.” H e also mentions research showing that children who are heavily praised probably perform worse at school. Some psychologists fr

4、om Columbia University asked 128 pupils aged 10 and 11 to work out a number of math problems. Afterwards, some were told, “You did really well youre so clever.” But he researchers told the other group, “You did really well you must have tried really hard.” Both groups of children were then given mor

5、e difficult questions and those who had been told they were clever did not do as well as the others. He says that when collecting his daughter from a school near their home in North London, he heard a teacher tell her, “You have drawn the most beautiful tree. Well done.” Later, after she had done an

6、other drawing, the same teacher said, “Wow, you are really an artist.” In his book, Mr. Grosz writes, “How could I explain to the teacher that I would prefer it if she did not praise my daughter？ ” As a parent of two children, I strongly agree with Mr. Grosz. I praise them when praising is proven ri

7、ght. I want them to know if I praise them, they have done something beyond my expectation, beyond what they are able to do. 语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。对孩子进行过多的表扬会给他们带来不利影响。 1 Which of the following praise does Mr. Grosz like most? A You are so clever! B Well done, darling! 【 精品教育资源文库 】 C You are such an artist!

8、 D You must have tried hard! 解析：选 D 细节理解题。根据第二段第一句 “he advises . use words like trying really hard” 可知， D 项符合题意。 2 The example of 128 pupils is given to show _. A teaching children is a difficult job B childrens growing interest in math C the disadvantage of praising children strongly D children are

9、 becoming cleverer and cleverer 解析：选 C 写作意图题。第二段最后一句 “He also mentions research showing that children who are heavily praised probably perform worse at school.” 是提示。 3 Hearing what that teacher said, Mr. Grosz _. A realized the importance of praise B was very proud of her daughter C didnt know how t

10、o thank her D was not really satisfied 解析：选 D 推理判断题。根据第四段中的 “In his book, Mr. Grosz writes, How could I explain to the teacher that I would prefer it if she did not praise my daughter？ ” 可知，对于老师表扬孩子的那些话，他不是很满意，故选 D。 4 What does the author mainly tell us in the text? A Too much praise can sometimes h

11、urt children. B Praise makes good men better and bad men worse. C Parents should spend more time with their children. D Many children cant live up to their parents expectations. 解析：选 A 主旨大意题。作者通过本文旨在说明对孩子进行过多的表扬会给他们带来不利影响，故选 A。 B The popular TV program Readers has prompted more people in China to pr

12、actice reading aloud in booths (小间 ) set up in big cities across the country. As the latest TV show to help peoples love for literature recover, the CCTV program Readers invites people from all walks of life to read aloud their favorite poems, essays and books, or even personal letters they wrote to

13、 their loved ones.Just as the weekly 【 精品教育资源文库 】 show has been wellreceived, its reading booths, equipped with professional recording devices and cameras, have become instant hits. A crowd of more than 200 people were pictured lining up outside the Shanghai Library at 11 am on March 4 the first da

14、y of the booths opening to the public in Shanghai.The deadline for registrations was brought forward to 2 pm instead of the scheduled 5： 30 pm, as the number of waiting readers continued to grow.Some waited more than nine hours for a tryout in the booth, according to library management. “There is an

15、 old photo in the late 1970s capturing people lining up outside the Shanghai Library before it opens.If that was a spring of reading in Shanghai, now I think another spring has arrived again， ” library manager Zhou Deming, told The Paper. The reading booth is the only one of its kind in the city of

16、economic center at the moment, but more are expected to be put into use in the coming months, according to the librarys website. The program has also led to booths in other cities including Beijing, Hangzhou, Guangzhou and Xian to appeal to more people to read and share their life stories. With the

17、recent boom of culturethemed TV shows such as Readers and Chinese Poetry Congress, some are optimistic that this will help the country love literature and reading again in general. 语篇解读：随着 CCTV 的朗读者节目受到人们的欢迎，全国范围开始刮起了 “ 读书风 ” 。各大城市纷纷建立 “ 朗读亭 ” ，人们阅读的热情也越来越高。 5 The CCTV program Readers aims to _. A t

18、each people what to read B attract peoples attention to CCTV C invite people to read aloud in the booth D arouse peoples enthusiasm for reading 解析：选 D 细节理解题。根据文章第二段第一句 “As the latest TV show .loved ones.” 可知，朗读者旨在帮助人们重燃对文学及阅读的热情，故 D 项正确。 6 We can learn from Paragraph 3 that _. A some people waited f

19、or a long time to read in the booth B March 4 was the first day of the opening of Shanghai Library C on March 4, 200 people read in the booth D the time for registrations was lengthened for three and a half hours 【 精品教育资源文库 】 解析：选 A 推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句 “ Some waited more than nine hours for a tryout in

20、 the booth, according to library management.” 可知，有些人为了能在 “ 朗读亭 ” 里朗读，等了九个多小时。故 A 项正确。 7 The passage mainly tells that _. A many people line up to read aloud in reading booths B more reading booths will be set up in the future C Readers has become popular all over China D Readers has inspired more pe

21、ople to read aloud in reading booths 解析：选 D 主旨大意题。通读文章可知，本文主要介绍了随着电视节目朗读者的流行， “ 朗读亭 ” 也逐渐兴起，人们的阅读热情得到了极大的激发，故 D 项正确。 .阅读七选五 When winter comes, it is very cold and people are thinking of ways to stay warm and safe. In fact, here is a simple way to remember four basic steps to stay warm. Think of COLD

22、. The letter C stands for cover. _1_ Wear a hat and a coat to keep heat from escaping through the head, neck and ears. And wear good gloves to keep your hands warm. Fingers can be easily hurt in the freezing weather. The O stands for overexertion (用力过度 ). Avoid activities that will make you sweaty.

23、Wet clothes and cold weather are a dangerous combination. _2_ But after the game, you should put on your clothes or change your wet clothes as soon as possible or you may catch a cold. L is for layers (层 ). Wearing loose, light clothes, one layer on top of another, is better than wearing a single heavy layer of clothing. Make sure outerwear is made of material that is waterfree and tightly knitted (织 ). _3_ D is for dry. In other words, stay as dry as possible. _4_ These places include the tops of boots and the necks of coats. And here are two o