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1、主题训练(九)公益事业与志愿服务大阅读提升阅读速度内化读文规律(满分70分，限时55分钟).阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AI left England for Sydney in September. It was a career move for my husband, and our 20yearold daughter was feeling adventurous and decided to come, too. However, just before leaving England, my 79yearold mother suffered a stroke
2、(中风). Being strong and independent, she continues to live at home with the help of social services. But she couldnt look after the garden. I thought how wonderful it would be if there was an organisation offering volunteer help. Friends asked me what I planned to do in Australia, and I told them I w
3、ould be looking for a volunteer position with a gardening charitable organisation. Imagine my surprise when I found just the organisation I had been looking for Easy Care Gardening (ECG)!There are several reasons why I volunteer for ECG. Firstly, as a newcomer to Australia I meet many great people w
4、ho, like me, volunteer some of their time. We cover a large age range, but all love gardens and helping others.Secondly, through working with ECG I have been lucky enough to explore Sydneys North Shore that I might not have had the opportunity to visit otherwise.Finally, there are all those wonderfu
5、l people we call “clients (客户)”， but are more like friends when we visit them often and tend their gardens. What great people I have met, and the stories they have to tell the family histories, where they come from and the reasons for immigrating to Australia. I find it a privilege to have access to
6、 private gardens which, in many cases, have been the joy of their owners for many years. Each one is individual and reflects the character, needs and the history of each family. Indeed, the gardens reflect the multicultural and historical background of Sydney.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。作者因为个人经历而决定在澳大利亚做园艺志愿者，主要帮
7、助客户打理花园。这一工作不仅让作者能够帮助别人，还为作者带来了诸多收获。1Why did the author move to Sydney?AHer husband would work there.BShe planned to volunteer there.CShe was very keen on adventures.DShe had to look after her sick mother.解析：选A细节理解题。根据第一段中的“I left England for Sydney in September. It was a career move for my husband”
8、可知，由于事业发展作者的丈夫去悉尼工作，作者也一同前往。故选A。2.(衡水中学2022中考模拟）What made the author choose to be a gardening volunteer?AThe popularity of ECG.BThe tips of her friends.CHer own experience.DHer gardening skills.解析：选C推理判断题。根据第一段中的“my 79yearold mother suffered a stroke (中风)”和“But she couldnt look after the garden. I t
9、hought how wonderful . I would be looking for a volunteer position with a gardening charitable organisation.”可知，作者母亲患中风不能打理花园，在这种情况下，作者希望能有一个帮助人们打理花园的慈善组织，这段经历使得作者萌生了做园艺志愿者的想法。3What do the volunteers at ECG have in common?AThey make friends with their clients.BThey like to explore Sydneys North Shor
10、e.CThey are of similar ages and backgrounds.DThey are kindhearted with the same interest.解析：选D细节理解题。根据第二段中的“We cover a large age range, but all love gardens and helping others.”可知，ECG有各个年龄段的志愿者，但是他们都热爱花园和帮助他人，即他们善良，又有共同的兴趣。B(2022洛阳统考)I decided to ski to the North Pole. It was after I saw an advertis
11、ement in a newspaper looking for people to join a team to ski 350 miles to the North Pole. Back in 1996, there had never been a woman from the UK who had accomplished this challenge. I wondered what it would be like to survive in temperatures cold enough to freeze your flesh in seconds, so I sent of
12、f for the application form.The application form full of pictures of male explorers arrived. The words “Are you man enough for the ultimate (极限的) challenge？” made me angry and even more determined to get on the team.Over 500 individuals applied for a place in the team, and the selection process inclu
13、ded physical and psychological tests designed to pick the best group. In one test, there was a huge rope ladder we had to climb, and I froze at the top because I have a fear of heights. I thought my hopes were fading as most other applicants sailed past, leaving me behind. But two others helped me o
14、ver, and later I found out that the organizers were not looking for amazing individuals, but great team players, and this moment had shown them who would take care of others in the team.I had revealed (显示) my weakness, and in a place like the Arctic, you have to be yourself, as there is nowhere to h
15、ide. These personalities of asking for help and showing weakness are necessary for women to master.I realized that by being myself, I could succeed. I was selected for the team. I realized that I could achieve more than I ever imagined more importantly, by sharing my story with others, I could inspi
16、re them to take a step into the new world and reveal more of their abilities.4.(xx第一中学2022中考模拟）How did the author react on seeing the advertisement?AShe got cross.BShe was determined.CShe got frightened. DShe was uninterested.解析：选B细节理解题。根据对第一段的整体理解，尤其是第一、二句可知，作者看到这个广告后就下定决心要去北极滑雪。5.(实验中学2022中考模拟）What did the organizers view as the most important in the selection
