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1、 Unit 1Living well.阅读理解A(2018甘肃重点中学协作体高三上学期第一次联考)Mary Krupa became friends with the grey squirrels during her first week at Penn State, after spotting them running around and idly (漫不经心地) wondering what they would look like with tiny hats on their heads. Today, everyone at the university knows her a
2、s the “Squirrel Girl” Mary started bringing them food, and gradually they began to trust her. She managed to put a hat on a squirrel and take a picture. Thinking that her colleagues could do with something to lift their spirits, she started posting similar photos on Facebook. The response was greatl
3、y positive, and before long Mary and her squirrels became an Internet sensation. Growing up in a neighborhood outside of State College, Mary was always fond of birds and animals around her home, but she didnt interact (交流) with people very much. She was later diagnosed with Aspergers syndrome, but t
4、he squirrels changed that. “The squirrels help me break the ice, because Ill be sitting here patting a squirrel and other people will come over and well just start like feeding the squirrels together and chatting about them，” she said. “I am a lot more outgoing.” And in case youre wondering how Mary
5、 is able to get the squirrels to do what she wants for her photos, it has a lot to do with food. For example, whenever she wants them to hold or play with something, she puts peanut butter on the prop (道具), and theyll grab it. But getting to that part took a while. In the beginning, she would throw
6、peanuts up the trees on campus and invite the squirrels to come down and get them, but they hesitated to approach her. She had the patience to earn their trust, though. This year, Mary is graduating with a degree in English and wildlife sciences. She wants to be a science writer and educate people o
7、n how to preserve the environment. As for her furry friends, Mary plans to stay in the area and visit them as often as she can.【文章大意】宾夕法尼亚大学的“松鼠女孩”Mary曾经被诊断出患有阿斯伯格综合征，但是松鼠改变了她，使她变得外向起来。在和松鼠之间建立了信任以后，Mary拍了一些戴帽子的松鼠的照片，在互联网上引起了轰动。 【难句分析】And in case youre wondering how Mary is able to get the squirrels
8、 to do what she wants for her photos, it has a lot to do with food. 分析：这是一个主从复合句。句中in case引导条件状语从句，该从句中how引导宾语从句Mary is able to get the squirrels to do what she wants for her photos作动词wondering的宾语，该宾语从句中what引导另一个宾语从句，作动词do的宾语。译文：如果你想知道Mary是如何能够让松鼠做她想让它们做的从而得到(她想要的)照片，这与食物有很大关系。1What does the underli
9、ned word “sensation” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?AHit. BChallenge. CAttack. DLink.答案与解析：A考查词义猜测。根据第二段中的“The response was greatly positive, and before long Mary and her squirrels became an Internet sensation.”可知，Mary拍的照片得到了非常积极的回应，在互联网上引起了轰动。hit“风行一时的事物”与画线词意思相近，所以A项正确。2What kind of change do squirr
10、els bring to Mary?AShe is sicker than before.BShe is more interested in animals.CShe is more sociable than before. DShe is less willing to go to college.答案与解析：C考查细节理解。根据第三段的内容可知，Mary之前不善于交际，并被诊断患有阿斯伯格综合征，但是松鼠改变了她，使她变得外向了。3How did Mary manage to take photos of squirrels wearing hats?ABy putting them
11、in cages.BBy playing music to them.CBy attracting them with colorful food. DBy building a close relationship with them.答案与解析：D考查细节理解。根据第四段的描述可知，想给松鼠拍照需要借助食物，但并不是只要给松鼠食物，松鼠就会让她拍出想要的照片，她必须和松鼠之间建立信任而亲密的关系。4Which words can best describe Mary? AConfident and strong. BPatient and caring. CSociable and hea
12、lthy. DTraditional and hardworking.答案与解析：B考查推理判断。根据文中Mary与松鼠的相处及第四段中的“She had the patience to earn their trust, though”可知，Mary有耐心且有爱心。B(2018陕西省高三教学质量检测试题一) Many people have bought insurance, either life or property(财产), commercial or compulsory. Yet some people know little about it and some even mis
13、understand its nature and function.Insurance is the sharing of risks. Nearly everyone is exposed to a risk of some sort. The house owner, for example, knows that his property can be damaged by fire; the shipowner knows that his ships may be lost at sea; the breadwinner knows that he may die at an ea
14、rly age and leave his family poorer. On the other hand, not every house is damaged by fire nor every ship is lost at sea. If these persons each put a small amount of money into a pool, there will be enough to meet the needs of the few who do suffer losses. In other words, the losses of the few are m
15、et from the contributions of the many. This is the basis of insurance. Those who pay the contribution are known as the insured and those who manage the_pool_of_contributions as insurers. The legal basis of all insurance is the policy. This is a printed form of contract on a piece of paper in best qu
16、ality. It states that every year the insured shall pay an amount of money, which is called the premium; in return, the insurer will pay an amount of money or compensation for losses if the risk or event insured against actually happens.The premium for insurance naturally depends upon how likely the risk is to happen, as suggested by past expe
