2019年高考英语一轮复习Unit4Makingthenews分层演练直击高考新人教版必修5.doc

1、Unit 4 Making the news 阅读理解(2018山西高考前适应性测试)When people find out that I am a journalist, they often ask me: What do you think about the future of newspapers?I tell them that I think the future of communications is moving online. People expect me to be fearful for the future of print. After all, in so

2、me peoples minds I wouldnt be able to build a career in journalism if it all moves online. However, strangely enough, Im actually comforted by the fact that online journalism is becoming usual. I am a blogger who has always been able to find a home for my writing online.Since I began writing blogs,

3、I have become aware of how many people you can reach with online writing. Compare this to the newspapers circulation base, and you will have a strong reason for online journalism.In her successful blog post titled The job I have spent the last year learning is not the one I will have, author Jenny S

4、urane states, “Print is an expensive product to love. And general managers, publishers and editors must now figure out a profitable way to get their news into readers heads.”She goes on to state that people dont feel like picking up a newspaper now and would rather scroll(滚屏) through their Twitter f

5、eed, and get news from many different sources.If print is dying, then a new form of communicating information is being born. The need for information has not died. If anything, it has increased. What has died, rather, is the way in which information is presented.Now more than ever, in this age of in

6、formation, there is a desire for stories on the same topic from different points of view. The printing industry can keep pace with the need of providing a variety of sources, if it chooses to.Is the future of print grim? Maybe. But is the future of journalism of communicating information to people g

7、rim as well? Definitely not.【解题导语】作者是一名记者。文章从多个角度探讨新闻业的未来走向。1According to Paragraph 2, the author feels Aconfident about the future of his careerBworried about the future of printCtired of being a newspaper journalist Dembarrassed about online writingA解析：细节理解题。根据文章第二段最后两句可知，作者对他的职业前景感到有信心。故选A项。2What

8、 information is conveyed in Jennys blog post?ATwitter is not very popular.BIt is hard to manage online journalism.CPrint still has its own advantages.DPeople have more options to get information.D解析：推理判断题根据文章第四段最后一句可知，现在人们不想看报纸，而更愿意通过手机或电脑来看“推特”上的回复，还可以从许多不同的来源获得新闻。由此可推测，如今人们可以有更多的选择来获取信息。故选D项。3What

9、 does the underlined word “grim” in the last paragraph probably mean?APromising.BDepressing. CUnforgiving.DEncouraging.B解析：词义猜测题。结合上文中提及的内容可知，作者认为印刷业有可能消失，但是对新闻业的未来还是很有信心的，再结合最后一段可知，此处指“印刷业的将来会萧条吗？可能。但是传播信息给人们的新闻业的未来也会萧条吗？肯定不会。”由此可猜测，grim意思是“令人担忧的”。故选B项。promising意为“有希望的；有前途的”；unforgiving意为“不原谅人的；不宽容

10、的”；encouraging意为“鼓舞人心的”。4What is the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo explore the future of journalism.BTo analyze the cause of print decline.CTo explain the bright future of a journalist.DTo introduce a successful blog post about print.A解析：写作意图题。通读全文可知，本文从不同角度探讨了新闻业的未来走向，这也是本文的写作目的。故选A项。 七选五

11、(2018成都市高中毕业班诊断性检测)Do you know that intelligence can be developed？Do you realize it doesnt matter how smart you are but how hard you can work to grow？1. In her book, Mindset：The New Psychology of Success, Carol Dweck shares years of research conducted to prove its not just talent that determines suc

12、cess but whether we approach a situation with the right mindset. Having a growth mindset has many, many benefits.2 Having a growth mindset encourages you to not look at a deficit(不足额) as a deficit in ability but one of learning and that is one which can easily be achieved. This naturally has an impa

13、ct on your sense of selfworth.Enjoy the process of learning. With a growth mindset, you look forward to acquiring new skills and absorbing new knowledge. You realize that everything that you learn can help you improve and become a better person.3. Increase your confidence. According to Dweck and her

14、 fellow researchers “.in the growth framework, having clear deficits doesnt mean you arent or wont be good at something. Its simply an occasion for learning. 4. You just need to believe in improvement over time.”Dont get confused by setbacks(挫折). When you have a growth mindset, you dont view a setba

15、ck as something that sets you back.5. Dweck shares，“Despite setbacksor even because of themthey find ways to keep themselves committed and interested.”ASeek challenges.BImprove your sense of selfworth.CSo you should never ignore the importance of learning.DIt can affect all areas of your life, from

16、business to love.EYou view it as an opportunity to get better, and stronger.FMoreover, you dont need a full load of confidence to set about learning.GIf so, youre one of the fortunate few who are blessed with a growth mindset.【解题导语】本文是一篇议论文，论述了主题：成功不仅仅是靠天赋，而是靠后天的努力和成长的心态。1G解析：根据空处后一句可知，Carol Dweck在她

17、的书中分享了多年的研究来证明：决定成功的不仅仅是天赋，而是我们是否用正确的心态来处理事情；该句中的“the right mindset”和G项中的“a growth mindset”相匹配，故G项正确。 2B解析：空处为第二段的主题句，根据该段尾句可知，该段主要介绍提高自我价值感的建议，故B项正确。3C解析：根据空处前一句可知，你意识到你所学到的所有东西都能帮助你进步，让你成为一个更好的人，该句说明了学习的重要性，故C项与此处匹配。4F解析：根据该段主题句“Increase your confidence.”可知，该段主要介绍提高自信心的建议，F项中的“confidence”与此处匹配，故F项

18、正确。5E解析：根据语境可知，当你有成长的心态，就不会把挫折看成阻碍，而是看作让你变得更好、更强的机会，故E项正确。 语法填空(2018河北衡水中学大联考)How do native speakers truly feel when speaking with nonnative English speakers? It seems that 1. (break) English annoys them.However, they keep being really nice when speaking with nonnative speakers.I wonder how they rea

19、lly feel when doing so.I think it would depend 2. the native English speakers.Some people are just 3. (easy) annoyed.Personally, I study Spanish.When I hear someone 4. (attempt) English, I am patient with them because I know 5. difficult it is to talk in a nonnative tongue.I also know English is ver

20、y difficult 6. (learn), and that increases my respect for their efforts.Im a patient person by nature.The situation matters too.If I were waiting 7. (table) on a super crowded day and really 8. (need) to do about a dozen different things, I might become upset at having to wait for someone to struggl

21、e while ordering his meal.There also exists the 9. (possible) that what is considered as annoyance is not true annoyance.I might frown(皱眉) while listening to a nonnative speaker, 10. that would be because I am concentrating and listening hard to understand him.It wouldnt mean Im at all annoyed.【解题导语

22、】当一个母语是英语的人听到一个人说着蹩脚的英语时是什么感受？厌烦还是耐心倾听？本文就此问题进行了讨论。1broken解析：考查词性转换。句意：似乎蹩脚的英语让他们感到厌烦。修饰名词用形容词，故填动词break的形容词形式broken，意为“蹩脚的；不流利的”。2on/upon解析：考查介词。句意：我认为这要取决于英语为母语的人。depend on/upon是固定搭配，意为“依赖；取决于”。故填on/upon。3easily解析：考查词性转换。句意：有些人就是容易生气。设空处修饰动词，要用副词，故填easily。4attempting解析：考查非谓语动词。句意：当我听到有人努力说英语时，我很耐心

23、是因为我知道用非母语交流是多么不容易。此处为“hear宾语宾补”结构，attempt与宾语之间为逻辑上的主动关系，且此处指听到有人正在努力说英语，故用现在分词作宾补。故填attempting。5how解析：考查宾语从句。句意见上一题解析。此处为感叹句用作宾语从句，用于加强语气。设空处修饰形容词difficult，故填how。6to learn解析：考查非谓语动词。句意：我也知道英语很难学，那增加了我对他们的努力的尊重。在“it isadj.to do.”句型中，it是形式主语，动词不定式(短语)作真正的主语，故填to learn。7tables解析：考查名词单复数。句意：如果我正在人超级多的一

24、天招待顾客，且真的需要做很多件不同的事情，我可能会因不得不等待在点餐时纠结不已的人而感到心烦意乱。wait tables是固定短语，意为“招待顾客”。故填tables。8needed解析：考查动词的时态。句意见上一题解析。根据并列连词and可知，前后时态应该一致，故填过去式needed。9possibility解析：考查词性转换。句意：也存在这样的可能性，有些烦恼不是真的烦恼。定冠词the后接名词形式，且根据谓语动词exists可知，应填形容词possible的名词形式possibility。10but/yet解析：考查连词。句意：听非母语的讲话者说话时，我可能紧皱着眉头，但那是因为我在聚精会

25、神地努力去听懂他。根据句意可知，前后文是转折关系。故填but/yet。 短文改错(2018沈阳市模拟)Today we had the honor of being inviting Mr. Hudson，a foreign professor in Beijing University，to give us an English lesson.All of us deeply impressed by this unforgettable English lesson.The professor began the class with an amusing English story，wh

26、ich attracted our attentions at once.He spoke slowly but clearly so that we could follow him well.Greatly inspired，most of us take an active part in classroom activities.After class，many students interviewed spoke high of him.They said never before had they experienced so interesting the class.From

27、their lesson，we came to a conclusion why it is not so difficult to learn English if we find a good way.答案：Today we had the honor of inviting Mr. Hudson，a foreign professor Beijing University，to give us an English lesson.All of us deeply impressed by this unforgettable English lesson.The professor be

28、gan the class with an amusing English story，which attracted our at once.He spoke slowly clearly so that we could follow him well.Greatly inspired，most of us an active part in classroom activities.After class，many students interviewed spoke of him.They said never before had they experienced so interesting class.From lesson，we came to a conclusion it is not so difficult to learn English if we find a good way.