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1、Unit 1Friendship课时跟踪一练而就.阅读理解A(2020届四川省绵阳市高三诊断性考试)A few weeks ago, I was heading for the kitchen when I listened to a Saturday morning talk show. I heard an older sounding man with a golden voice, talking about “a thousand marbles” to someone named “Tom”“Well, Tom, it sounds like a young fellow, lik
2、e you, should have to work sixty or seventy hours a week to make ends meet. Too bad, you missed your daughters school talent show. Let me tell you something about how to have a good attitude towards our own priorities (头等大事)”“You see, an average person lives about seventyfive years. Then, I multipli
3、ed 75 by 52 and I came up with 3，900 which is the number of Saturdays that the average person has in their entire lifetime. By that time I had lived through over twentyeight hundred Saturdays.According to that, I only had about a thousand of them left to enjoy. So I went to three toy stores to round
4、 up 1，000 marbles. I put them inside of a plastic container in my workshop. Every Saturday since then, I have taken one marble out and thrown it away.”“By watching the marbles decrease, I focused more on the really important things in life. I take my lovely wife out for breakfast. This morning, I to
5、ok the very last marble out of the container. I figure I make it because Ive spared time to be with my loved ones.”I had planned to do some work that morning, and then go to the gym. Instead, I went upstairs and woke my wife up. “Honey, Im taking you and the kids to breakfast.” “What brought this on
6、？” she asked with a smile. “Oh, nothing special，” I said. “It has just been a long time since we spent a Saturday together with the kids. Hey, can we stop at a toy store while were out? I need to do something special.”【语篇解读】作者在偶然间听到一段脱口秀节目，节目中的主持人以玻璃弹子为例，讲了他对与家人相处的独到见解。作者深受启发并决定要效仿这名主持人的做法。1Accordin
7、g to the passage, “Tom” is _Aa lazy goodfornothingBa hardworking breadwinnerCa wealthy talk show hostDa lonely senior citizen解析：选B推理判断题。根据第二段第一句“Well, Tom, it sounds like a young fellow, like you, should have to work sixty or seventy hours a week to make ends meet.”可推知，Tom是一个勤奋工作养家糊口的人。故选B。2How old
8、was the talk show host when he bought a thousand marbles?AAbout 3. BAbout 28.CAbout 53. DAbout 75.解析：选C推理判断题。根据第三段第二、三句“Then, I multiplied 75 by 52 and I came up with 3，900 which is the number of Saturdays that the average person has in their entire lifetime. By that time I had lived through over tw
9、entyeight hundred Saturdays.”可知，这名脱口秀主持人当时已度过了2 800多个星期六，通过计算(2 8007365)可知，这名脱口秀主持人买了一千颗(玻璃)弹子的时候大约是53岁。故选C。3Why does the author want to stop at a toy store while they are out?ATo buy a certain number of marbles.BTo pick up his kids for breakfast.CTo meet the talk show host.DTo buy some toys for his
10、 kids.解析：选A推理判断题。根据第三段倒数第三句“So I went to three toy stores to round up 1，000 marbles.”和最后一段后两句“Hey, can we stop at a toy store while were out? I need to do something special.”可知，作者外出的时候想顺道去玩具店，应该是为了买一些(玻璃)弹子。故选A。4What can be a suitable title for this passage?AHealth Outweighs Wealth BToms First Talk
11、ShowCNever Waste Your Time DA Thousand Marbles解析：选D标题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文讲述了作者听到一个脱口秀主持人讲述用(玻璃)弹子代表每个星期六，每过一个星期六，就扔掉一个弹子的故事。这让他深受启发，决定多陪伴家人。所以“A Thousand Marbles”是合适的标题。故选D。B(2020届安徽省皖江名校联盟高三联考)On a recent night, while I was busy thinking about important social issues, like what to do over the weekend and
12、who to do it with, I overheard my parents talking about my future. My dad was upsetnot the usual stuff that he and Mom and, I guess, a lot of parents worry about like which college Im going to, how far away it is from home. Instead, he was upset about the world his generation is turning over to mine
13、, a world he fears has a dark and difficult futureif it has a future at all.“There will be a disease that kills millions, a disastrous energy crisis, a horrible worldwide depression and a nuclear explosion set off in anger.”As I lay on the living room couch, listening to their conversation, starting
14、 to worry about the future my father was describing, I found myself looking at some old family photos. There was a picture of my grandfather who was a member of the class of 1942, the war class. Next to his picture were photos of my greatgrandparents. Seeing those pictures made me feel a lot better.
15、 I believe tomorrow will be better than todaythat the world my generation grows into is going to get better, not worse. Those pictures helped me understand why.I considered some of the awful things my grandparents and greatgrandparents had seen in their lifetimes: two world wars, killer flu, segrega
16、tion (隔离), a nuclear bomb. But they saw other things, too, better things: the end of two world wars, passage of the civil rights laws.I believe that my generation will see better things, toothat we will witness the time when AIDS is cured and cancer is defeated. I will see things as incredible to me today as the Internet to my father w
