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1、1UnitUnit 2 2 portsports eventsevents高考试卷分块专练练一 阅读理解提速练限时35分钟第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)AIn summer, people around the world seek rest and relaxation on a beach. To meet the need, Trip Advisor publishes a list of the worlds best beaches.Baia do Sancho, BrazilIts water is calm and clear. Its sand is
2、fine and soft. But getting to Baia do Sancho is not so easy. It is on Fernando de Noronha, a volcanic island more than 300 kilometers off Brazils coast. Travelers must take a plane or boat from major cities in northern Brazil to get there. Getting there involves walking along steep, rocky cliffs and
3、 then climbing down a ladder.Grace Bay, Turks and CaicosWhile Baia do Sancho is difficult to get to, Trip Advisors secondranked beach could not be much easier for tourists to reach. Travelers to the islands often choose to stay at oceanfront hotels right next to Grace Bay. This beach has impossibly
4、clean and clear waters and pure white sand. Its calm waters make it extremely safe for swimming.Eagle Beach, ArubaTo get to the thirdbest beach, head south to the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba. Eagle Beach has clear, calm waters and soft white sand. It offers visitors a chance to try different wat
5、er sports. Eagle Beach may be best known, however, for its dramatic sunsets. On clear nights, the sky turns red, orange, and purple.Playa Paraiso, CubaTrip Advisors fourthbest beach is also in the Caribbean. Playa Paraiso is on Cayo Largo, an island off Cubas southern coast. Paraiso has a fun, laidb
6、ack restaurant for those who wish to eat and drink. There is little else on the beach. People come here for the sugarlike sand and calm waters filled with colorful wildlife.Siesta Key, United StatesFloridas Siesta Key is a lowlying island. The scientist known as Dr. 2Beach recently named Siesta Key
7、the best beach in America. It offers calm and clean waters. Visitors of all ages go to Siesta Key when the tide is low to find beautiful, large and, sometimes, rare seashells.语篇解读：本文是应用文。文章介绍了Trip Advisor选出的几个世界上最好的海滩。21What do Baia do Sancho and Grace Bay have in common?AThey have oceanfront hotels
8、.BThey are volcanic islands.CThey are hard to reach.DThey are in Brazil.解析：选 C 细节理解题。根据 Baia do Sancho, Brazil 部分中的“Getting there involves walking along steep, rocky cliffs and then climbing down a ladder”及Grace Bay, Turks and Caicos 部分的“While Baia do Sancho is difficult to get to, Trip Advisors sec
9、ondranked beach could not be much easier for tourists to reach”可知选 C 项。22Which is most suitable for sunset watchers?APlaya Paraiso. BEagle Beach.CGrace Bay. DSiesta Key.解析：选 B 细节理解题。根据“Eagle Beach, Aruba 部分中的“Eagle Beach may be best known, however, for its dramatic sunsets”可知选 B 项。23What can we lear
10、n from the text?ADr. Beach named Baia do Sancho the best beach in the world.BVisitors can enjoy different sports on Paraisos beach.CVisitors can find rare seashells at Siesta Key.DCayo Largo is an island of Aruba.解析：选 C 细节理解题。根据 Siesta Key, United States 部分中的最后一句可知选 C 项。B(2018河南省六校联考)In the age of t
11、he social network, theres definitely such a thing as sharing too much；when it comes to losing weight, sharing could be key, though.A new Northwestern University study published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface found that those who had an active hand in such online communities lost a hig
12、her percentage of their body weight compared to users who participated sparingly.3Scientists analyzed data from people paying a membership fee on CalorieK, which permits them access to weightloss tools (like a food journal) and an online club.While the identity of each user remained confidential, th
13、e researchers had access to age, sex, height, initial weight and timestamped activities.They could also monitor members recorded weighins, friend requests and community arrangement, though they could not read any of the actual conversations between users.The researchers discovered that the users who
14、 recorded their weight and established close relations with other members were more likely to achieve their goals of ridding themselves of pounds.The most active users lost more than 8 percent of their body weight in a sixmonth period.The least active users, those with the fewest online friends and
15、social interactions, lost around 5 percent of their body weight in the same period of time.The researchers theorize that participation plays a key role in weight loss because it offers an alwaysaccessible network of support.Theyre also looking ahead：The positive results point to sensible uses for so
16、cial networks in other areas of health.Online communities might be successful alternatives for minor illnesses like discouragement and alcoholism, for which inperson meetings are often suggested.“Modern life is so complex and stressful, and to go somewhere for a meeting is often not practical， ” Lus ANunes Amaral, senior author of the study, said in a statement.“It is hopeful that this alternative approach of going online for support
