第1页共10页高二上学期总复习(七)第一部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。A★★★☆☆LauraIwaslivingwithanEnglish-speakingfamilyandtheideawasthatI’dpickupalotoflanguagebybeingtherewiththem,butitjustwasn’thappening.Everyonewatchedtelevisionallthetimeandrarelyspoketome,soImightaswellhavebeenathomewatchingthesamechannels(频道)onsatelliteTV.AfteraweekIleftandmovedinwithacouple,andthatwasmuchbetter.TheywerebothveryfriendlyandIcouldchatwiththemanytime.WhenIgotthingswrongtheywouldoftencorrectmeandIthinkthathelpedmeimprovemyspeakingalot.ChloeIreallywanttolearnPolish(波兰语)soIboughtacourseoflanguagelessonsasanMP3toplayonmyiPod.Actually,oneproblemwithlearningonmyownwasnotknowingwhenIwassayingwordsproperlyandwhenIwasn’t.Allinall,Ithinkitwasgoodvalueformoney.AfterI’dfinishedthebeginner’slevelIboughttheintermediate(中级的)levelandI’monthatnow.AmyIusedtheInternettoimprovemySpanish.Itwasn’tthefirsttimeI’dtriedthis,butIenjoyeditmuchmoreatthattime,probablybecauseIwasinmymid-teensthen.IwasjoiningsocialnetworkingsitesandgettingintouchwithSpanish-speakingteenagersworldwide.IalsotriedchattingonlineinSpanish,butIcouldn’tkeepupwithpeople.AllthetimeIwasthinkingaboutmygrammaranditwastakingmesolongtoreplytoeachsentenceafterI’dreadit.StaceyIhadlessonsinHindi(印地语)atalocallanguageschool.OurteacherwasgreatandIreallylikedthebookwewereusing,too,butunfortunatelytheonlyclassavailable(可得到的)atmylevelwaslateintheevening.Soafteralongdayatschool,Ididn’thavealotofenergyleftforlanguagelearning.1.WhydidLauramoveinwithacouple?A.Toenjoyarelaxedlife.B.Tolivenearalanguageschool.C.Tobeinalearning-friendlyenvironment.D.TowatchacoupleofchannelsonsatelliteTV.2.HowdidChloefeelaboutherlanguagecourse?A.Itwashelpful.B.Itwasunworthy.第2页共10页C.Itwasquiteeasy.D.Itwasdiscouraging.3.WhatcanwelearnaboutAmy?A.ShewasnotverygoodatSpanish.B.Sheregrettedchattingwithteenagersonline.C.ShesetouttostudySpanishinhermid-teens.D.Shewasnotwillingtoworkwithotherpeople.B★★★☆☆WilliamTrubridgeisafreediver,whichmeanshetakesonedeepbreathandswimsdownintotheseaasdeepashecanpossiblygo.Williamisa15-timeworldrecordholderandthefreedivingworldchampion.In2010,hebecamethefirsthumantogodownto100metres,andinJuly2016hereached102metres—allinonebreath!Therearethreedifferentkindsoffreediving:constantweightwherethediverusesjusthisarmsandlegs;constantweightwithfins(脚蹼)wherethediverwearsfins;andfreeimmersion(攀绳下潜)wherethediverusesaropetohelpguidehimonhiswaydownandthenbackup.William’sanexpertatconstantweight.HewasborninEnglandin1980,andlearnttoswimwhenhewas18monthsold.Whenhewasstillveryyoung,hisparentssoldtheirhomeandboughtaboat.Together,theysailedallthewaytoNewZealandallowingWilliamtousetheoceanasifitwerehisbackyard.Hebecameaverystrongswimmer,andbytheageofeighthecoulddiveto15metresbelowthesurface.Hehasdescribedfreedivingasamentalsportasmuchasaphysicalone.Beforegettingintothewater,itisimportantforthedivertoreachacertainmentalstateandforcefromhismindanyconcernshemayhave.Hismainworriescomeaboutbeforehedives,notduringthedive.Oncehisdivestarts,heswimsforsevenstrokes(划水动作)whichtakehimtoabout15metres.Fromthatpoint,thebodygoesdownnaturally.Hegoesdownfortwominutes.Hisheartbeatslowsdown,andWilliamsaysthisisthemostrelaxedpartofthedive.Atthed...