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真题研练46
Task 1:阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
(2016·四川,B)If you could have one superpower,what would it be?
Dreaming about whether you would want to read minds,see through walls,or have superhuman strength may sound silly,but it actually gets to the heart of what_really_matters_in_your_life.
Every day in our work,we are inspired by the people we meet doing extraordinary things to improve the world.
They have a different kind of superpower that all of us possess:the power to make a difference in the lives of others.
We're not saying that everyone needs to contribute their lives to the poor.Your lives are busy enough doing homework,playing sports,making friends,seeking after your dreams.But we do think that you can live a more powerful life when you devote some of your time and energy to something much larger than yourself.Find an issue you are interested in and learn more.Volunteer or,if you can,contribute a little money to a cause.Whatever you do,don't be a bystander.Get involved.You may have the opportunity to make your biggest difference when you're older.But why not start now?
Our own experience working together on health,development,and energy the last twenty years has been one of the most rewarding parts of our lives.It has changed who we are and continues to fuel our optimism about how much the lives of the poorest people will improve in the years ahead.
【语篇解读】 助人是一种美德。每个人都有遇到困难的时候,最需要的是别人给予的帮助。如果人人都献出一点爱,世界将变成美好的人间。
1.What does the underlined part in Paragraph 2 refer to?
A.Your life style. B.Your life value.
C.Your trouble in life. D.Your life experience.
答案 B [句意理解题。画线部分what really matters in your life的字面意思是“人生中真正重要的事情”,再结合文章主要讲述人们主动帮助需要帮助的人,积极参与志愿活动,实现人生价值,由此可知选择B项。]
2.Why does the author say they are inspired every day?
A.They possess different kinds of superpowers.
B.They have got the power to change the world.
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C.Some people around them are making the world better.
D.There are many powerful people in their life and work.
答案 C [细节理解题。根据文章第三段doing extraordinary things to improve the world可知,这些人都是为把世界变得更美好而做出非凡业绩的人。]
3.What does the author stress in Paragraph 5?
A.Learning more and contributing more to a cause.
B.Rising above self and acting to help others.
C.Working hard to get a bigger opportunity.
D.Trying your best to help the poor.
答案 B [段落大意题。该段中“But we do think that you can live a more powerful life when you devote some of your time and energy to something much larger than yourself.”是该段主题句,作者希望人们能够超越自我,主动帮助别人。]
4.What can be inferred from the last paragraph?
A.The author believes the lives of the poorest will get better.
B.Much more progress will be made in the near future.
C.The work on health is the most valuable experience.
D.People's efforts have been materially rewarded.
答案 A [推理判断题。付出有了回报,作者对穷人的生活会好转表示乐观。]
Task 2:词汇积累
1.actually adv.实际上地;事实上
2.inspire v.激发;鼓舞;启示
3.extraordinary adj.非凡的;特别的_
4.dream about 梦想
5.make_a_difference 起作用
6.contribute v.贡献,捐助
7.devote v.致力于
8.optimism n.乐观,乐观主义 pessimism(反义词)
9.superpower n.超级力量
10.opportunity n.机会
Task 3:语法填空
They have a different kind of superpower that all of us possess:the power to make a __1__ (different) in the lives of others.
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We're not saying that everyone needs to contribute their lives __2__ the poor.Your lives are busy enough __3__ (do) homework,playing sports,making friends,seeking after your dreams.__4__ we do think that you can live a more __5__ (power)life when you devote some of your time and energy to something much __6__ (large) than yourself.Find an issue you are interested in and learn more.Volunteer or,__7__ you can,contribute a little money to a cause.Whatever you do,don't be a bystander.Get __8__ (involve).You may have the opportunity to make your biggest difference when you're older.But why not start now?
答案 1.difference 2.to 3.doing 4.But 5.powerful 6.larger 7.if 8.involved
Task 4:单句改错
1.It actual gets to the heart of what really matters in your life.
2.We are inspired by the people we meet did extraordinary things to improve the world.
3.Find an issue you are interesting in and learn more.
4.What you do, don't be a bystander.
答案 1.actual→actually 2.did→doing 3.interesting→interested 4.What→Whatever
Task 5:攻克长难句(分析句子结构,尝试翻译成汉语)
Every day in our work,we are inspired by the people we meet doing extraordinary things to improve the world.
分析:这是一个主从复合句,we meet作定语修饰people,现在分词短语doing extraordinary things to improve the world作定语也修饰people。
译文:每天在我们的工作中,我们都被我们遇到的做着不寻常的事情来改善我们这个世界的人们鼓舞着。
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