1、1选修 6Unit 2李仕才考点规范练(选修 6 Unit 2)【短文语法填空】Scientists have discovered that 1._(stay) in the cold could help us lose weight.Researchers at the University of California found that exposure to the cold increases levels of a protein that helps form brown fatthe type of fat that produces heat and keeps us w
2、arm.Brown fat burns energy,2._ helps us lose weight.White fat stores extra energy,which results 3._ weight gain.The researchers said that because air conditioning and heating give us constant,4._(comfort) temperatures,our bodys need for brown fat has decreased.They found that:“Outdoor workers in nor
3、thern Finland who 5._(expose) to cold temperature have 6._ significant amount of brown fat when 7._(compare) to sameaged indoor workers.”The research was conducted on two different control groups of mice.8._ group was injected with the protein that helps create brown fat.This group later gained 30%
4、less weight after both groups were fed highfat diets.The researchers say this could be good news in the fight against obesity.People who are obese have 9._(low) levels of brown fat than thinner people.Head researcher Hei Sook Sul said, “This protein could become an important target for research into
5、 the treatment and prevention of obesity and obesityrelated diseases.”She added:“If you can somehow increase levels of this protein,you could 10._(possible) lose more weight even if eating the same amount of food.”参考答案1.staying 2.which 3.in fortable 5.are exposed 6.a pared 8.One 9.lower 10possibly.阅
6、读理解2Q:Mr.Paul Tough,what made you want to write How Children Succeed?A:In 2008,I published my first book,Whatever It Takes.Later I realized I still had a lot of questions about what really happens in childhood.How Children Succeed is an attempt to answer those questions:Why do certain children succe
7、ed while other children fail?Why is it,exactly,that poor children are less likely to succeed?What can we all do to guide more kids toward success?Q:What did you learn about kids growing up in poverty(贫穷)?A:The traditional wisdom is that the big problem for low-income kids is that they dont get enoug
8、h cognitive stimulation(认知激励) early on.In fact,what seems to have more of an effect is the chaotic environments that many low-income kids grow up in.Q:How does failure help us succeed?A:I dont think its quite true that failure itself helps us succeed.In fact,repeated failures can be quite devastatin
9、g to a childs development.What I think is important on the road to success is learning to deal with failure,to manage unfavourable conditions.Thats a skill that parents can certainly help their children develop.Q:How did writing this book affect you as a parent?A:It made me more relaxed as a parent.
10、When my son was born,I was very much caught up in the idea of childhood as a race.Now Im less concerned about my sons reading and counting ability.Dont get me wrong.I still want him to know that stuff.But what Im more concerned about is his character.1.Why did Paul Tough write How Children Succeed?A
11、.To discuss some issues.B.To explain his first book.C.To analyse some phenomena.D.To put forward some questions.2.What has a larger influence on poor kids according to Paul Tough?A.The conventional idea.B.Their living conditions.3C.The spiritual stimulation.D.Their personal ambitions.3.What does the
12、 underlined word “devastating” in the text mean?A.Important. B.Beneficial.C.Harmful. D.Unfair.4.After writing the book,Paul Tough . A.regards childhood as a raceB.has improved his writing abilityC.is more worried about his sons lessonsD.pays more attention to his sons personalityBDonald John Trump (
13、born June 14, 1946), is an American businessman and politician who became the President-elect of the United States on November 8, 2016. Since 1971 he has chaired The Trump Organization, the principal holding company for his real estate ventures and other business interests. During his business caree
14、r, Trump has built office towers, hotels, casinos, golf courses, and other branded facilities worldwide.Trump was born and raised in New York City and received a bachelors degree in economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1968. In 1971, he was given control of his fath
15、er Fred Trumps real estate and construction firm. Trump has appeared at the Miss USA pageants, which he owned from 1996 to 2015, and has made cameo appearances in films and television series.Trump and his businesses, as well as his three marriages, have received prominent media exposure. He hosted a
16、 popular NBC reality show, The Apprentice, from 2004 to 2015. As of 2016, he was listed by Forbes as the 324th wealthiest person in the world, and 156th in the United States, with a net worth of $3.7 billion in October 2016.Trump first campaigned for the U.S. presidency in 2000, winning two Reform P
17、arty primaries. On June 16, 2015, Trump again announced his candidacy for 4president, this time as a Republican. Trump became known for his opposition to illegal immigration and free trade agreements, as well as his frequently non-interventionist views on foreign policy, and quickly emerged as the R
18、epublican nomination front-runner. As of March 23, 2016, Trump has won 21 contests in the 2016 Republican presidential primaries.He was elected as the 45th U.S. president in the 2016 election on the Republican ticket, defeating Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, and is scheduled to take office on J
19、anuary 20, 2017. At 70 years old, he will be the oldest person to ever assume the presidency.1. This passage is mostly probably taken from _.A. a story book B. a biography bookC. a science book D. an advertisement2. Where is Donald Trumps hometown?A. London B. ParisC. New York D. Beijing3. From the
20、passage, we can know that Donald Trump was _.A. wealthy and sucessful B. intelligent but meanC. good-tempered and tolerant D. forgetful and sensitive4. We can learn from the passage that _.A. Donald Trump is only successful in business field. B. Donald Trump was born in a poor family.C. Donald Trump
21、 is in favor of illegal immigration.D. Donald Trump will be the oldest president of the United States.完形填空Recently while on vacation,my wife and I were enjoying the warm weather on a beautiful Florida beach.As usual,we 1 our chairs a few feet from the 2 and began our traditional beach activities:rea
22、ding,relaxing,listening to sounds and taking in the sights including people around us. As we began to switch to relaxation mode,we 3 a young couple 5playing,laughing,and enjoying themselves.As my wife watched them,she 4 “When you were a young man,you laughed as this young couple did.”Her 5 caused bo
23、th of us to 6 on our first days.The 7 of the memories filled our hearts. They say 8 look back on life,but we all do.We think about past relationships,opportunities,decisions,accomplishments,setbacks,mistakes and more.The key to looking back is not to 9 the past.Recalling life lessons doesnt have to
24、be negative.There is much to 10 when we see the past through the lens(镜片) of grace,forgiveness and growth.There is 11 in looking back.We can reflect where we have come from and where we are today. Recognize that 12 our imperfections and mistakes,our 13 love us unconditionally.Remember 14 from our se
25、tbacks and how they made us 15 .I have learned that looking back, 16 done wisely,can offer great insight(领悟) and help us make better decisions. It is not about holding onto our 17 at the expense of our future but 18 it.Frederick Douglass,former slave,author and great leader of his time,said,“We have
26、 to do with the past only as we can make it 19 to the present and the future.”What is the most 20 insight from your past that has impacted your life today? 1.A.lost B.madeC.broke D.put2.A.ocean B.libraryC.park D.river3.A.imagined B.noticedC.remembered D.suspected4.A.doubted B.repliedC.stated D.descr
27、ibed5.A.advice B.dreamsC.decision D.words6.A.look back B.look down6C.look up D.look out7.A.honour B.painC.joy D.fear8.A.often B.neverC.just D.still9.A.give in B.live inC.give up D.live up to10.A.miss B.spendC.save D.gain11.A.reason B.goalC.result D.value12.A.in spite of B.in case ofC.in terms of D.i
28、nstead of13.A.partners B.guestsC.parents D.customers14.A.lessons B.advantagesC.skills D.comforts15.A.busier B.betterC.quieter D.richer16.A.until B.unlessC.if D.but17.A.success B.pastC.plan D.mistake18.A.forgetting about B.learning fromC.caring about D.differing from19.A.stressful B.pitifulC.colorful
29、 D.useful20.A.important B.detailedC.popular D.original7短文改错Today I got stick behind a mini bus on the narrow street of my neighbourhood.As I sat there angrily,I had looked up and saw a man.He was wearing an uniform coming out of a house.I could tell that the bus block my way was for him.He turned ar
30、ound and waved goodbye to his very elderly mother whom was watching him from the house.Then,as he was about board the bus,he turned,smiled,and waved at myself.My anger left and tear were rolling as I smiled and waved back.I was late for work but I had the good day ever!I smiled to everyone I saw.考点规
31、范练(选修 6 Unit 2).【解题导语】本文是应用文。 How Children Succeed一书的作者保罗 图赫就记者提出的一些问题作出了回答。1.A 细节理解题。根据第一部分中的“ How Children Succeed is an attempt to answer those questions.”可知,保罗 图赫创作这本书是为了探讨一些问题,找到这些问题的答案。2.B 细节理解题。根据第二部分中的“.what seems to have more of an effect is the chaotic environments that many low-income kid
32、s grow up in.”可知,保罗 图赫认为生活环境对贫穷孩子的影响更大。3.C 词义猜测题。根据第三部分中的“I dont think its quite true that failure itself helps us succeed.In fact.”可推测,保罗 图赫认为失败本身并不可以帮助我们成功。实际上,反复的失败对孩子的成长“有害” 。4.D 细节理解题。根据最后一部分中的“.what Im more concerned about is his character.”可知,保罗 图赫现在更加关注孩子的性格培养。8【文章大意】本文为人物传记。文章中主要介绍了美国总统特朗普。
33、1. B【解析】文章出处题。通读全文可知,本文介绍的是美国新当选的总统特朗普。由此可推知,本文极可 能来自与一本人物传记。故选 B。2. C【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段中的Trump was born and raised in New York City可知,特朗普的 家乡是纽约。故选 C。4. D【解析】推理判断题。根据最后一段中的At 70 years old, he will be the oldest person to ever assume the presidency.可推知,特朗普将是历任美国总统中年龄最大的一位。故选 D。.【解题导语】本文是夹叙夹议文。作者认为回顾过去可
34、以让我们吸取经验教训,开创更美好的未来。1.D 由下文的“.and began our traditional beach activities:reading,relaxing.”可推断,作者和妻子在放松之前把椅子“放(put)”好。2.A 由上文的“.my wife and I were enjoying the warm weather on a beautiful Florida beach.”可知,作者和妻子把椅子放到了“大海(ocean)”边。3.B 由下文的“As my wife watched them.”可知,作者和妻子“注意到(noticed)”一对年轻夫妇。4.C 作者的
35、妻子“说(stated)”作者年轻时也像那对年轻夫妇一样大笑。5.D 由上文的“When you were a young man,you laughed as this young couple did.”可知,此处是指作者的妻子说的“话(words)” 。6.A 由下文的 the memories filled our hearts可知,妻子的话令夫妇俩“回忆(look back)”起他们刚开始在一起的那些日子。7.C 美好的回忆令夫妇俩内心充满了“快乐(joy)” 。8.B 由下文的 but we all do可推测,人们说“永远不要(never)”回首过去。9.B 回首过去的关键在于不
36、要“活在(live in)”过去。910.D 由上文的“Recalling life lessons doesnt have to be negative.”可知,回首过去可以让我们“收获(gain)”很多。11.D 由下文的“We can reflect where we have come from and where we are today.”可知,回首过去是有“价值(value)”的。12.A13.C 回首过去让我们认识到“尽管(in spite of)”我们并不完美,但是我们的“父母(parents)”还是无条件地爱我们。14.A 由下文的 from our setbacks可知,
37、从挫折中我们可以得到“教训(lessons)” 。15.B 教训让我们变得“更好(better)” 。16.C “如果(if)”能明智地回首过去,那么我们就会有深刻的领悟并做出更好的决定。17.B18.B 由上文的“I have learned that looking back.make better decisions.”可知,回首过去并不是要以未来为代价抓住“过去(past)”不放,而是要“借鉴(learning from)”过去的经验教训。19.D 由下文的“.from your past that has impacted your life today?”可推测,回首过去是为了使其
38、“有益于(useful)”我们的现在和未来。20.A 由上文的“.make it.to the present and the future.”可推断,作者是问“你从过去得到的对现在的生活有影响的最重要(important)的领悟是什么” 。.短文改错Today I got stick behind a mini bus on the narrow street of my neighbourhood.As I sat there angrily,I hadlooked up and saw a man.He was wearing an uniform coming out of a hou
39、se.I could tell that the bus block my way was for him.He turned around and waved goodbye to his very elderly mother whom was watching him from the /10house.Then,as he was about board the bus,he turned,smiled,and waved at myself .My anger left and tear were rolling as I smiled and waved back.I was late for work but I had the good day ever!I smiled to everyone I saw.
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