2022版高考英语一轮基础习选题Unit2TheUnitedKingdom含解析新人教版必修5.docx

1、The United Kingdom李仕才一、阅读理解。Below are several suggestions to help you, the workaholic, re-focus and get the best out of life. EIGHT HOURS OF SLEEP! Make it a point to get at least eight hours of sleep and plenty of rest. Dont believe that you can always “catch some sleep or rest later”. Your body ca

2、nnot make up for lost sleep or rest time because it is not physiologically possible. STRICTLY FAMILY ON WEEKENDS! Resolve to make Saturdays and Sundays strictly for family time. And stick to this! Mondays until Fridays you make an excuse not to relax and spend time with your family because its work

3、time, why not make a similar excuse for Saturdays and Sundays? “I cant work today because Im spending time with my family. ”GET SOME FOOD IN! Make sure you get food in your stomach. Workaholics are known to be food-skippers. If you cant afford to get off your desk or from doing paperwork, have food

4、delivered to you. Its always a good idea if you have crackers on your drawer to ease the hunger pangs. CONFINE WORK! Resolve to confine work in your office. Dont bring work to your home! Keep those files in your office desk where they belong. Practice working only within your working hours. If you h

5、ave an eight-to-five working schedule, stick to it. WORK UP THOSE MUSCLES! Exercise, exercise, exercise! Set aside at least an hour each day or every other day for exercise. Your body needs to be conditioned, and working non-stop isnt going to give it the proper physical conditioning it needs. Since

6、 most workaholics tend to have their behinds stuck on their chairs, its even more important that you get some exercise. MAKE A PLAN! Plan your day. Work on only one or two things at a time. Its much easier to work on something and finish it first and then move on to the next rather than do a number

7、of things all at the same time and never finish or accomplish anything at the end of the day. Make out a list of priorities. Write down things that need to be worked on immediately or are urgent, keeping the least ones at the bottom of your list. After youve done this, be guided by this list. Turnin

8、g this activity into a habit will also help you manage your time better, be more organized, and accomplish more. 【文章大意】本文对工作狂们提出如何更好地聚焦生活, 提高效率的方法及建议。1. The passage is intended for _. A. those who are hardworkingB. those who consider work the center of their lifeC. those who keep themselves healthy

9、and aliveD. those who live a busy, successful and happy life【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据开篇第一句话提到“Below are several suggestions to help you, the workaholic, re-focus and get the best out of life. ”以及下面这些建议来帮助那些工作狂们, 聚焦生活, 故选B项。2. By making a plan, the author means _. A. working on only one or two things each dayB

10、. finishing a number of things at onceC. organizing your time and finishing urgent things firstD. accomplishing as much work as possible at any given moment【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据最后一段提到“Its much easier to work on something and finish it first and then move on to the next rather than do a number of things al

11、l at the same time and never finish or accomplish anything at the end of the day. ”可知做好计划, 计划好时间, 完成必须完成的工作, 故选C项。3. The underlined word “confine” in Paragraph 5 probably means _. A. give up B. start C. practice D. restrict 【解析】选D。词义猜测题。根据文中提到“Dont bring work to your home! Keep those files in your o

12、ffice desk where they belong. ”可知不要带工作回家, 即限制自己的工作, 所以选D项。4. If there were one more suggestion, it could be _. A. WORK TO LIVE! B. LIVE TO WORK! C. MAKE WORK YOUR LIFE! D. STOP TO ENJOY WORKING! 【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据最后一句话提到“Turning this activity into a habit will also help you manage your time better, be

13、more organized, and accomplish more. ”把这种行为转化成一种习惯, 将帮你更好地利用时间, 下一步提到工作的意义, 故选A项。二、单句语法填空1_(attract) by the movie starring Jet Li, I decided to see it again.答案：Attractedattract与其逻辑主语I之间为动宾关系，故应用过去分词attracted作状语。2Ill appreciate it if you can reply to my letter _your earliest convenience.答案：atat your

14、earliest convenience 为固定短语，意为“尽快”。3We were _(delight) that we were successful in our experiment.答案：delighteddelighted “高兴的；快乐的”，常用于修饰人，表示人的心理活动。4It is necessary that the problem _(discuss) at once.答案：(should) be discussedIt is necessary that sth./sb. (should) do sth. 为固定句型，本句中，the problem和discuss之间存

15、在被动关系，故用被动语态。5I am looking forward to being told about your _(arrange) of vacation.答案：arrangementsarrangement “安排”，常用复数形式。6Even if _(invite) to, I wont go to such a bad lecture.答案：invited所填词为状语从句的省略形式，补充完整为：Even if (I am) invited to . 。7Mr Green is in charge of a large company _(consist) of more tha

16、n 2,000 workers.答案：consistingconsist of “由组成”，无被动语态，故应用现在分词形式作后置定语，修饰company。8When would it be _(convenience) for you to start work?答案：convenientIt is convenient for sb. to do sth. “对某人来说做某事是方便的”。9Success consists _the ability to continue efforts through failures.答案：in句意：成功在于历经失败却持续努力的能力。consist in

17、“在于”。10This job doesnt pay well, but itll _(rough) cover your daily expenses.答案：roughlyroughly “粗略地”，在此处修饰动词cover，应用副词。三、完形填空。Research confirm that performing acts of kindness and sharing thankful thoughts have many positive effects on mood and health. They are among the top five predictors of happi

18、ness.When you feel thankful for something.thats gratitude. You never get it out of _1_; you are clear who or what is responsible,whether thats a loved one, a strange, or a higher power.Gratitude is how you _2_ to otherswhen you see yourself in connection with things larger than yourself. _3_, this u

19、nderstanding of our reliance on others is becoming more _4_ today. With commercial and social media, everythi8ng makes the younger generation feel that they are the _5_ of the universe. If its all about them,why thank others?If true, there would be a disturbing _6_ trend. Canadian researchers found

20、that people who wrote thank-you letters or performed good deeds for a six-week period decreased their pain, upped their energy,and improved their mental health.And you can _7_ these benefits at any age. Old people who choose to be thankful are less likely to worry about their _8_ health.Gratitude te

21、nds to be easily spread,as well. Those who are helped are more likely to pay kindness _9_.One study found that when someone is thanked, it more than doubles his or her chances of being _10_ again, likely because he or she enjoys feeling socially _11_.If you arent particularly grateful now,you can le

22、arn to be. People who keep a journal of three positive things that happen to them each day _12_ health-including thankfulness. At first, it may be difficult to _13_ the good things that occur. But _14_, your train gets trained into a more appreciative mode. And in the end, the journal becomes a book

23、 of joyful _15_. Gratitude training certainly comes to your aid during the _16_ times because a greater appreciation for life is the_17_you focus on. _18_ your gratefulness directly with the person you feel grateful to, the benefits of happiness _19_.You dont need a scientific study to know that sho

24、wing and accepting gratitude can ensure you an _20_ life, a much better life than you thought.语篇解读：心存感恩会给你的情绪和健康带来益处，现在的人们越来越缺少感恩之心，作者认为我们应该从日常训练感恩意识开始，培养我们的感恩情怀。做题时，把握作者态度，考虑上下文语境。1.A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything.【答案】C【解析】结合空白处上一句，当你为某事感到感激的时候，这就是感谢。接着下一句 You never get it out ofn

25、othing ，这里的意思是，“你绝不会无缘无故明白它”，短语 out of nothing 指“无中生有”，故选 C。2.A. refer B. submit C. subscribe D. relate【答案】D【解析】refer to 参考，涉及；submit to 屈服于；subscribe to 订阅；relate to 关系到。结合语境，感恩就是在和他人建立联系的时候，不只是关注自身。用 related to，表示与他人建立联系。故选 D。3.A. Therefore B. Meanwhile C. Besides D. However【答案】D【解析】therefore 因此；m

26、eanwhile 同时；besides 除此之外；however 然而。结合下文，现在的人变得越来越以自我为中心，大家的感激意识变得越来越淡。此处表转折，用 however,故选 D。4.A. beneficial B. difficult C. stubborn D. ridiculous【答案】B【解析】beneficial 有益的，有用的；difficult 困难的；stubborn 顽固的；ridiculous 荒唐的。结合语境，现在的人们把得到别人的帮助当做理所当然的事情，所以这种 understanding 变得越来越困难了，用difficult。故选 B。5.A. master

27、B. center C. survivor D. creator【答案】B【解析】master 大师；center 中心；survivor 幸存者；creator 创造者。结合语境，商业和社会媒体，让年轻的一代认为自己是宇宙的中心。言外之意就是年轻人现在越来越以自我为中心，不懂得感恩。故选 B。6.A. health B. mental C. cultural D. vital【答案】A【解析】health 健康；mental 情绪的；cultural 文化的；vital 极其重要的。结合语境，如果这一切是真的，那么这是一个不健康的趋势。结合文章可知作者持否定态度，故选 A。7.A. cont

28、inue B. approach C. sustain D. reap【答案】D【解析】continue 持续；approach 接近；sustain 支撑；reap 收获。结合空白处前面一句“Canadian researchersfound that .”介绍了常怀感恩和行善能够得到一些好处，所以这里应该是收获 these benefits，用reap，故选 D。8.A. original B. improving C. failing D. falling【答案】C【解析】original 最初的；improving 提高的；failing 失败的；falling 下降的，跌落的。前一句

29、谈论了任何年龄的人都可以获益，这里形容老年人的糟糕的健康问题，用 failing，故选 C。9.A. upward B. downward C. backward D. forward【答案】D【解析】空白处前一句“Gratitude tends to be easily spread,as well.Those who are helped are more likely to .”感恩很容易传播出去，这些被帮助的人更愿意把善良传下去。pay kindness forward，把善良传递下去。故选 D。10.A. thankful B. respectful C. helpful D. ca

30、reful【答案】C【解析】结合上一句“one study found that when someone is thanked.it more than doubles his or her chances ofbeing.”一个研究发现，当某人被感谢过，那么他会有两倍的概率去再次帮助别人，being helpful乐于助人，同时符合前文所说的感恩很容易被传播的观点。故选 C。11.A. valued B. influenced C. attracted D. noticed【答案】A【解析】valued 有价值的；influenced 有影响的；attracted 有吸引力的；notice

31、d 注意的。结合语境推理，这些人更容易去帮助别人，因为他们喜欢感受到自己的社会价值。故选 A。12.A. cultivate B. emphasize C. benefit D. possess【答案】A【解析】 cultivate 培养；emphasize 强调； benefit 有益于； possess 拥有。结合前一句“If you arent particularlygrateful now,you can learn to be.如果你现在还缺乏感恩，你可以学着去做”，所以这里应该是要培养(cultivate)health-including thankfulness。13.A. a

32、nalyze B. recognize C. summarize D. organize【答案】B【解析】analyze 分析；recognize 意识，认识；summarize 总结；organize 组织。结合语境，这里的意思是，首先你也许不能意识到产生好的效果，用 recognize，故选 B。14.A. roughly B. decidedly C. gradually D. accidentally【答案】C【解析】roughly 粗糙地；decidedly 果断的；gradually 渐渐地；accidentally 偶然地。结合前一句说你可能不会一下子获得成效，那么可以推断，这是

33、一个日积月累的过程，用 gradually，故选 C。15.A. essays B. thoughts C. files D. memories【答案】D【解析】 essays 文章； thoughts 思想； files 文件； memories 记忆； 结合前文“keep a journal of three positive thingsthat happen to them each day”可知，经过日积月累，最后都变成了有意义的记忆，故选 D。16.A. dark B. golden C. sharp D. urgent【答案】A【解析】dark 黑暗的；golden 黄金的；sh

34、arp 锋利的，激烈的，敏锐的，机警的；urgent 紧急的。结合语境,“Gratitude training certainly comes to your aid during the.”感恩锻炼能帮助你，因为帮助你，所以一定是在 during the dark time，故选 A。17.A. scene B. part C. plan D. potential【答案】B【解析】scene 场景；part 部分；plan 计划；potential 潜力，潜能。结合语境，这里说处于生活的最黑暗的时期，感激会帮助你，因为更加懂得感激生活是你聚焦的那一部分。言外之意就是感激训练让你在最黑暗的日子

35、也会感恩生活。故选 B。18.A. Supplying B. Experiencing C. Starting D. Recalling【答案】C【解析】supplying 供应；experiencing 经历；staring 开始；recalling 召回。结合语境，这里说从感谢你认为应该从感谢的人开始，start with 意为“从开始”，故选 C。19.A. disappear B. accumulate C. emerge D. weaken【答案】B【解析】disappear 消失；accumulate 积累；emerge 出现；weaken 变弱。结合语境，这有利于幸福的积累，用

36、accumulate，故选 B。20.A. enriched B. engaged C. enlarged D. addicted【答案】A【解析】 enriched 丰富的； engaged 投入的； enlarged 扩大的； addicted 上瘾的。 结合下一句“a much better lifethan you thought.”，这里应该是丰富我们的生活，用 enriched，故选 A。四、单句改错1The old man has been fired and now a young man takes place._答案：takes后加histake ones place “代

37、替某人”，相当于take the place of sb.。2When first was introduced to the market, these products enjoyed great success._答案：去掉was前一句子为状语从句的省略形式，当状语从句的主语与主句的主语一致或主语为it，且谓语部分含有be动词的相应形式时，可以把从句的主语(或it)连同be动词一同省略。3My husband arranged me to ride in a hot air balloon for my birthday._答案：arranged后加forarrange for sb. to do sth. “安排某人做某事”。4When in Senior High, my class was consisted of 55 students._答案：去掉wasconsist of “由组成”，不用于被动语态和进行时，故将was去掉。5To our delighted, everything goes well._答案：delighteddelightto ones delight “令某人高兴的是”。9