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1、阅读强化训练(七)(建议用时：25分钟) 阅读理解As dusk was approaching, we made our way down to the beach, as did everyone else. Some people had even brought along a picnic, a family day out. As it got darker, people became quiet and talked less, keeping an eye out on the beach.Suddenly there was movement at the edge(边缘)
2、 of the surf and all heads turned as one. There, standing by the edge of the water was the smallest penguin we had ever seen. He looked left, then right, as if he was considering crossing a busy road and then he ran quickly across to the sand and the penguin burrows(洞穴)He must have been the scout,_b
3、ecause after him, there came groups of penguins: some consisted of two or three penguins and some had about ten or fifteen, but they all made that same mad dash across the sand into the burrows, as if they couldnt get there fast enough. The crowd of penguin watchers was quiet, except for the occasio
4、nal “oohs” and “ahs” from adults as well as children. The groups started to become fewer in number and finally no more penguins came from the sea.We sat on the grandstand(大看台) for a while, not talking, just feeling amazed at what wed just seen. Neither of us had ever seen penguins in the wild before
5、, only in zoos and it was an amazing feeling. You could see the penguins here every evening and morning, but they werent in cages or in small pools. The sea was their playground and it is a sight we would recommend to anyone.After the penguins had gone to their burrows, you could walk along boardwal
6、ks and see them there. They make a lot of noise for all the size of them!So if you are travelling, make a tour of Phillip Island and Summerland Beach. You wont regret it!【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。菲利普岛是以神仙小企鹅闻名于世的度假胜地，世界各地许多人慕名来到菲利普岛自然公园的观景台上欣赏企鹅归巢。1Why did people gather on the beach at dusk?ATo have a picnic.B
7、To hold a family party.CTo feed young penguins.DTo watch penguins return home.D解析：细节理解题。由第一段.keeping an eye out on the beach.和下文的介绍可知，人们晚上在海滩上聚集是为了观看企鹅从海上返回洞穴的景象。2The underlined word “scout” in Paragraph 3 probably refers to someone who_Adrops out of a groupBkeeps guard for the othersCdepends on oth
8、ers for a livingDhas the highest power in a groupB解析：词义猜测题。由第二段He looked left, then right和划线词之后的because after him, there came groups of penguins.可知，scout此处意为“侦察兵”。3What do we know about people on the grandstand?AThey were noisy and in a mess.BThey were quiet but very excited.CThey were tired and imp
9、atient to leave.DThey quarreled with each other occasionally.B解析：推理判断题。由第三段The crowd of penguin watchers was quiet, except for the occasional “oohs” and “ahs” from adults as well as children.可知，看台上的人们很安静，不时发出阵阵激动的喊叫。4Which of the following delighted the author most?ATravelling to Phillip Island.BSee
10、ing the penguins by chance.CSeeing the penguins in the wild.DPlaying with penguins on the sand.C解析：细节理解题。由第四段Neither of us had ever seen penguins in the wild before.可知，能够看到野外环境中的企鹅，让作者感到非常高兴。 语法填空A recent government study shows that people paying a regular amount of money to attend keepfit classes a
11、re usually unhappier than those 1._ dont.The report ranks(分等级) different relaxation activities 2._(base) on how much money they are worth to the people who take part in them. Dancing and swimming, 3._(obvious), appear to have a positive effect on happiness. Going to the library is also 4._(use). But
12、 keepfit activities, such as going to the gym, 5._(be) actually connected with people being unhappy.During the research, over 40，000 people 6._(ask) about their participation(参与) in art and sports, as well as their level of happiness. Using this data and 7._(take) other information into consideratio
13、n such as salary and age, they worked out which activities were connected with happiness, and which were not.In particular, dancing is connected with happiness, and is worth 1，671 a year. Swimming is the next, with 8._ effect worth 1，630. And going to the library is worth 1，359 in pay. According to
14、the research, however, it is impossible to prove a causeandeffect link 9._ gym membership and unhappiness, only that(只是) there is a 10._(connect)【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。英国公布的一项调查结果显示，经常去健身房运动的人明显主观幸福感较少，而喜欢去图书馆的人感觉更幸福。1who解析：此处是定语从句，先行词为those，关系代词who在从句中作主语。2based解析：be based on/upon是常用搭配，意为“以为基础”；此处为过去分词短语作状
15、语。3obviously解析：空白处所填单词在句中修饰谓语动词，需用obvious的副词形式。4useful解析：空白处所填单词在句中作表语，需用use的形容词形式。5are解析：这里描述的是一般性道理，用一般现在时；主语是keepfit activities，故谓语动词用复数。6were asked解析：主语over 40，000 people是谓语动词动作ask的承受者，需用被动语态；这里是叙述过去发生的事，用一般过去时。7taking解析：此处为现在分词短语作状语，and连接两个并列成分，需用take的现在分词形式。8an解析：此处意为“相当于1630英镑的这样一个效果”，故用不定冠词。9between解析：此处意为“根据这项研究，证明在健身会员和无幸福感之间有因果关系是不可能的，只是它们之间有联系”，between指两者之间。10connection解析：空白处所填单词前有不定冠词修饰，需用connect的单数名词形式。 短文改错I began teaching many years ago. One day in my class, I gave my students some instr
