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1、#Un it 19 Lan guage单元检测B阅读理解提速练I 阅读理解A（2018 湖北省部分中学模拟）When I was in third grade, my parents let me join an advaneed preparatory math class, Sigma, despite the fact that I had never displayed a lik ing for math at school. I stepped into class on the first day thinking that I would spe nd a year at Si
2、gma before leavi ng.On the first day of class, we took an hour long test. I merely did the best I could and tried to figure out how to do the problems I had nt lear ned how to do in school. However, what I had nt expected was to come first! Before that day, I had never believed I was good at math at
3、 all. But as the year went on, I consistently got the highest score.When I was in eighth grade, I joined my schools math team where I was one of the top four stude nts chose n to represe nt my school at a statewide middle school math competition. By that time, I had created a reputation for myself a
4、t school as a math girl. But what drew me to the math team was that it was the first com mun ity I felt like I was a real part of. It was a home where I bel on ged, where every one was as excited about problem-solv ing as I was.I stopped going to Sigma whe n I was in ninth grade, but I still stayed
5、in the math team. The math team isnt like Sigma a place to make you believe in yourself, to take en dless tests and compete to see where you are placed relative to your classmates. The math team is the commu nity where I have pushed myself to my limits and have see n other people push themselves. An
6、d most importa ntly, the math team is the place where I have met some of the kindest people I know today. Thank you, math team, for giving mefriends and people I will care about even after I go off to college in less tha n a year and a half. Thank you for making me feel loved.语篇解读：本文是记叙文。作者在三年级参加了一个
7、课外数学补习班,与数学意外结缘，后来她又参加了学校的数学社团，这个社团不仅让她有归属感还让她结识了一群志同道合的 朋友。1. How did the author feel about math when she entered Sigma?A. It was useful.B. It was difficult.解析：选 D 推理判断题。根据第一段中的“ I had never displayed a l iking for math at school. I stepped into class on the first day thinking that I would spend a
8、year at Sigma before leaving”可以看出，作者刚去 Sigma 的时候并不喜欢数学，打算在这里待一年就离开，由此可推断，作者当时对数学不感兴趣。2 What do we know about the first test at Sigma?A It was easy for the author.B It raised the authors confidence.C The result met the authors expectations.D The author spent more than an hour on it.解析：选 B 推理判断题。 根据第二
9、段中的“ what I hadnt expected was to comefirst! Before that day, I had never believed I was good at math at all”可知，作者没想到自己考了第一名， 在此之前， 作者从来不认为自己擅长数学。也就是说， 这次考试提升了 作者的自信。另外，最后一段中的“ Sigma a place to make you believe in yourself ” 也提示了本题答案。3 What makes the math team different from Sigma?A The community at
10、mosphere.B The academic reputation.C The unlimited challenge.D The teaching approach.解析：选 A 推理判断题。 根据倒数第二段中的“ it was the first community . where everyone was as excited about problem-solving as I was ”和最后一段中的“ The math team isnt like Sigma . the math team is the place where I have met some of thekin
11、dest peopleI know toda y”可知，在 Sigma里大家互相竞争，而在学校的数学社团中，作者不仅有归属感还结识了一群志同道合的朋友。由此不难看出，这两个地方的氛围不同。4 Whats the best title for the text?A No more testsB Not just a math girlC How I discovered my talentD What the math team means to me解析：选 D 标题归纳题。通读全文可知，作者通过描述课外数学补习班与学校数学社团的不同表明数学社团对自己的重要性，故D项（数学社团对我意味着什么）
12、符合本文主旨。BIt may be considered a little strange to be told that we are a little luckiernow that weve had a big storm pass through our lives. One of the reasons that we are luckier is that we did nt just have a storm pass through, but rather we just survived that storm. You see, the storm we survived c
13、lea nses us as it washes away the old and brings in the n ew. Storms can give us all a fresh start on someth ing that formerly might have bee n a bad start.The strong storms in our lives are truly attractive and have an even greater degree of magic than the calmer storms. When itsraining too hard to
14、 see straight,thats exactly when oursubconscious （ 潜意识的）mind takes over and sees a way outor at least through the storm. Weusually end up under a shelter,stronger and betterprepared for the n ext storm, whether we know it or not.Sadly, our con scious mind does nt always recog nize the less on that t
15、he storm is trying to teach us, but luckily, our subc on scious mind does. The less ons in our subconscious mind maynot shine through today, tomorrow, next Tuesday, or even during the n ext rainy seas on whe n we think that we really n eed it to shine through and speak to us. But itis certa in that
16、the much-neededless on will even tuallyshine throughthe terrible weather and the fresh start will come into view. Surprisingly, many times these life lessons will appear when we least expect it. So do not give up hope!Now tee ns, go learn and lay the way to a better world for all of us. Remember, every storm brings a chanee for a fresh start, wh
