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1、必修五 Unit 3 课下语篇提能练.阅读理解A(2019江西名校联盟5月检测)The UK has a whole host of things to do for free or at a low price and there are a number of websites devoted to bringing you the best.Take a look at our guide to some of our favorite UK cities.LondonIf you live in or near London and have access to the Interne
2、t, youll discover many choices of free entertainment. The Londonist is an amusing website that offers daily and weekly breakdowns of the free and cheap events in the city.Categories include art, comedy, music, food and drink, theater, festivals and talks.Head over to for the latest schedule of affo
3、rdable entertainment. Time Outs website ( also has lots of information about free fun in the lively capital.Find out why the 60s really cemented (巩固) London as the counterculture capital of the UK in our shop.ManchesterManchester is probably one of the top creative centers of England (if not the UK)
4、If you need any further convincing then head over to Creative Tourist where you can find bags of daytime and nighttime entertainment thats easy_on_the_pocket. While youre there you can also check out Liverpool and Sheffield.Manchester is an historical city, which has shaped life in Britain.Take a lo
5、ok in our shop.GlasgowIf Manchester is the creative center of England then Glasgow has to be the creative center of Scotland.You can visit Scotlands Center for Design and Architecture at The Lighthouse, or go over to the Gallery of Modern Art, and then theres the wonderful and strange Hunterian Muse
6、um. For the lowdown on the best free of Glasgow, take a look at VisitScotland.For a look at Glasgows picturesque qualities click here.语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文，介绍了一些关于英国著名城市的网站以及这些网站中的一些项目的信息。1What does the underlined phrase “easy on the pocket” mean?AAvailable.BFavorable.CAffordable. DReasonable.解析：选C词义猜测题。根据文
7、章第一段第一句可知，该篇文章的主要内容就是介绍一些关于英国城市中免费的或较为便宜的娱乐项目的网站，由此可推知，easy on the pocket应该是“易于负担的费用”的意思。affordable“花费得起的，担负得起的”符合语境，故选C项。2Which website can you visit if you are interested in architecture?ALondonist. BCreative Tourist.CTime Out. DVisitScotland.解析：选D细节理解题。根据Glasgow部分中的“You can visit Scotlands Center
8、 for Design and Architecture . take a look at VisitScotland.”可知，答案为D。3Where can you probably find the passage?AIn a geography book. BIn a fashion magazine.CIn a tourist brochure. DOn the Internet.解析：选D文章出处题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了一些关于英国著名城市的网站以及这些网站中的一些项目的信息，根据文章内容及文章最后一句中的“click here”可知，这篇文章可以在网上看到，故答案为D。BW
9、hat will people die of 100 years from now? If you think that is a simple question, you have not been paying attention to the revolution that is takingplace in biotechnology. With the help of new medicine，the human body will last a very long time. Death will come mainly from accidents, murder and war
10、. Todays leading killers, such as heart disease, cancer, and aging itself, will become distant memories.In discussion of technological changes, the Internet gets most of the attention these days. But the change in medicine can be the real technological event of our times. How long can humans live? H
11、uman brains were known to decide the final death. Cells are the basic units of all living things, and until recently, scientists were sure that the life of cells could not go much beyond 120 years because the basic materials of cells, such as those of brain cells, would not last forever. But the upp
12、er limits will be broken by new medicine. Sometime between 2050 and 2100, medicine will have advanced to the point at which every 10 years or so, people will be able to take medicine to repair their organs. The medicine, made up of the basic building materials of life, will build new brain cells, he
13、art cells, and so on in much the same way our bodies make new skin cells to take the place of old ones.It is exciting to imagine that the advance in technology may be changing the most basic condition of human existence, but many technical problems still must be cleared up on the way to this wonderf
14、ul future.语篇解读：本文主要讲述了人类的生命由于生物技术的发展可以无限期延长的愿望有可能成为现实。4According to the passage, human death is now mainly caused by _. Adiseases and aging Baccidents and war Caccidents and aging Dheart disease and war解析：选A细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“Todays leading killers, such as heart disease, cancer, and aging itself, will
15、 become distant memories.”可知A为正确选项。5In the authors opinion, todays most important advance in technology lies in _. Amedicine Bthe InternetCbrain cells Dhuman organs解析：选B细节理解题。根据第二段第一句可知B为正确选项。6Humans may live longer in the future because _.Aheart disease will be far away from usBhuman brains can decide the final deathCthe basic materials of cells will last foreverDhuman organs can be repaired by new medicine解析：选D细节理解题。根据第二段“people will be able to take medicine to repair
