1、1课时训练(十)(限时:25 分钟).单项填空1.May I borrow your dictionary?Sorry.Its not dictionary.Its Xiao Mings. A.his B.myC.her D.your2.Tim is going to give his father a big surprise Fathers Day. A.in B.atC.on D.by3.Id like to go with you, I must finish my homework first. A.and B.butC.so D.or4.Jack, you swim? 2Yes,
2、I can.A.can B.mayC.need D.must5. does it take to fly to Sanya from Beijing? About four hours.A.How far B.How longC.How much D.How often6.Staying with families and friends is one of things in the world. A.happy B.happierC.happiest D.the happiest7.What were you doing at this time yesterday?I my homewo
3、rk. A.do B.didC.am doing D.was doing8.Tim is my best friend and I him for nearly 5 years. A.know B.have knownC.knew D.will know9.Dont make a noise! They on a physics problem now. A.will work B.are workingC.worked D.have worked10.I heard your father had gone to Beijing on business.3Yes.And he the day
4、 after tomorrow. A.will return B.has returnedC.returned D.returns11.The Dragon Boat Race every year on the Dragon Boat Festival in southern China. A.holds B.is heldC.will hold D.will be held12.Do you know now? Because we need to develop our life.A.why we have more new inventionsB.why we had more new
5、 inventionsC.why do we have more new inventionsD.why did we have more new inventions.2018西城二模 阅读理解After the holiday season, our guess is that you are tired from visiting the store and buying gifts.It is easy to get stuck, both spiritually and physically by having too much.This is why minimalism and
6、living simply should be your resolution for 2018.Economic development results in a lot of consumerism(消费): get a good job, get a nice car, and settle into a beautiful house.But some people say that our lives could use a little lightening these days: We work and work and work to only buy and buy and
7、buybut does all that material wealth really lead to our happiness? Are we filling our time with unnecessary things, when we should be filling our time with friends, value, and service?4An article from the website, Becoming Minimalist, points out the problem with this cycle(循环) in the best way, “Nobo
8、dy really believes happiness is directly tied to the number of things we own.Yet almost all of us live like it.We get stuck in it.We work more hours than ever before, earn more income, but save less.”Minimalism isnt all about ridding(摆脱) consumerism and products from your life.Minimalism is about fi
9、nding your own sense of self and focusing on the things you love.It is about creating a lifestyle that is focused on only those people and things that enrich you.These days, minimalistic living can come in many forms.We think the most practical form of minimalistic living for us is to follow our lis
10、t: How You Can Live Lighter in 2018.Purge Your Closet: Take a day and clear out all of your drawers and closets.If something doesnt have special meaning or adds no value to your lifegive it away.Have only what you need and what you can see.Test Those Limits: See how long you can go without shopping.
11、Give yourself a limit, whether it be two weeks or six months, whether it be avoiding a certain mall or buying clothes.Then put your self-will to the test.After your allowed time, chances are you will realize all those extra blouses werent worth it and you will set yourself up for future spending con
12、trol.Cut the Cord: This sometimes means giving up your modern technology: TV, cell phone, computer, etc.Limit yourself to only a few hours of TV per week,or only 30 minutes of social media per day.Youll make more time for the things and people that you love and clear out some unnecessary noise from
13、your life.Live to Your Goals: Find out what your life goals and values are.Then, see what may help you or stop you from achieving this goal.Cut out that which doesnt lead to your happiness and success and add more of what does.Remember, a pared down lifestyle doesnt mean less success or less happine
14、ss.It represents your freedom to focus on the things in life that really matter. 13.The cycle “people work and work only to buy and buy” shows . 5A.people get stuck physically and spirituallyB.people dont believe wealth leads to happinessC.people dont want to save moreD.people fall in love with buyi
15、ng14.To practise minimalistic living, you should . A.give away your drawers and closetsB.go to the shopping mall every six monthsC.have 30 minutes of social media per dayD.discover your life goals and values15.The words“pared down” in the last paragraph probably mean “ ”. A.free B.lightC.popular D.c
16、onvenient16.Which of the following best explains the writers opinion?A.It might take you a long time to wait for the“right” thing.B.Clear out the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.C.Change yourself with the development of society.D.Freedom is more important than success.2018怀柔期末 阅读短文,根据短文回
17、答问题Spiderman is one of the most famous comic book heroes of all time.He was created by Stan Lee in 61963 and was first introduced to the world in the pages of Marvel comic books.Spidermans story is the story of Peter Parker, a child who lost his parents and lives with his aunt and uncle.Peter is a s
18、hy, quiet boy wearing glasses and has few friends.One day, on a high school class trip to a science lab, he gets bitten by a special spider.Soon Peter realizes he has amazing powers: he is as strong and quick as a spider and also has a type of sixth sense.He no longer needs his glasses and he can us
19、e his super power to fly through the city streets! Remembering something his Uncle Ben has told him, that “with great power, there must also come great responsibility”, Peter decides to use his powers to fight enemies who do cruel things to people.And so, Spiderman is born.Life is not easy for Peter
20、 even though he is a superhero.He is in love with Mary Jane but cannot tell her about his amazing powers.Besides, his best friend Harry hates Spiderman! Peter is also short of money and time.He has to sell photos of Spiderman (himself!) to a newspaper and he keeps losing his other jobs because hes s
21、o busy saving people! Yet he has to fight different kinds of cruel enemies.17.Who created Spiderman?18.Where does Peter go on his high school class trip?19.What happened to Peter after he was bitten by the spider?20.How is Spiderman born at last?21.What kind of life is Peter living?7参考答案.16 BCBABD 7
22、12 DBBABA.主旨大意 物质上的富有并不能真正使我们快乐,找到自我,把精力放在我们在乎的东西上,即极简主义越来越流行。目前实用的极简主义有以下几种形式:清理你的衣橱;检验你的购物极限;砍断束缚;实现你的目标。13.A 根据第一段第一、二句“After the holiday season, our guess is that you are tired from visiting the store and buying gifts.It is easy to get stuck,both spiritually and physically by having too much.”可知
23、,假期我们不停地购物,很容易在体力上和精神上陷入困境。故选 A。14.D 根据文章后面提到了极简主义的四种形式,可知前三个选项与原文不符,D 选项与文章倒数第二段中“Find out what your life goals and values are.”意思相同。故选 D。15.B 根据文章第五段第二句“We think the most practical form of minimalistic living for us is to follow our list: How You Can Live Lighter in 2018.”极简主义就是怎样在 2018生活得更轻松,短语“p
24、ared down”即“light” 。故选 B。16.B .17.Stan Lee.18.He goes to a high school class trip to a science lab.19.He has amazing powers.20.Spiderman is born when Peter decides to use his powers to fight enemies who do cruel things to people at last. 21.Hes living a magical life with his amazing powers but life is not easy for him with difficult reasons.
