1、同步新教材人教英语必修1新素养突破阶段综合检测6阶段综合检测(六).阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AWhats the best place to go if you want to experience Chinese culture in New York City？The answer is the Chinatown.It is home to Chinese people arriving in New York City.Below are some of the biggest attractions there.Edward Mooney HouseA loca
2、l butcher(屠夫)built the Edward Mooney House between 1785 and 1789 after the Revolutionary War.As one of the oldest townhouses in New York City，the building has served as a store，a hotel，a restaurant，a Chinese club，and so on.It now serves as a bank.The Five PointsAt the south of Columbus Park，youll fi
3、nd whats left of The Five Points.This slum neighborhood(贫民窟)was made famous in the Gangs of New York movie.Its now opposite to the New York County Supreme Court.Columbus ParkThe park is famous for a traditional Chinese game called mahjong and chess tables，which youll often find full of players in al
4、l weathers.If youre up early，youll catch people starting their day with tai chi；there are plenty of places to play sports and it is a great kids playground.Mahayana Buddhist TempleIt is home to what is believed to be the largest Buddha in New York City.Take a moment of calm in front of the 16foot go
5、ld statue or attend a weekend public service.This is the second house of worship(礼拜堂)founded by the Eastern States Buddhist Temple of America.Their first has served the local community at 64 Mott Street since 1962.【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。在纽约市的唐人街，有哪些地方可以让我们很好地体验中国文化呢？1What do we know about Edward Mooney Hous
6、e?AIts now used as a Chinese club.BIt was built in the 17th century.CIt will be used as a bank soon.DIt has served many purposes.D细节理解题。根据介绍Edward Mooney House部分的As one of the oldest townhouses in New York City，the building has served as a store，a hotel，a restaurant，a Chinese club，and so on.It now s
7、erves as a bank.可知，Edward Mooney House有过很多用途。2If youre interested in Chinese mahjong，where will you go?AColumbus Park.BThe Five Points.CEdward Mooney House.DMahayana Buddhist Temple.A细节理解题。根据介绍Columbus Park部分的The park is famous for a traditional Chinese game called mahjong and chess tables，which you
8、ll often find full of players in all weathers.可知，如果你对中国麻将感兴趣，可以去Columbus Park。3Whats the authors purpose in writing the passage?ATo tell us about the history of a Chinatown.BTo introduce some attractions in the Chinatown.CTo explain reasons for visiting New York City.DTo encourage us to experience C
9、hinese culture.B写作意图题。根据文章内容可知，本文主要介绍了纽约市唐人街一些可以让人们体验中国文化的地方，故可推出答案。BWhen I was in college，one of my professors told me，“Kids dont care about how much you know until they know how much you care.”This has always been with me，and the longer I teach，the more I agree with him.Ive learned that many times
10、 what my students need most is to know that they are loved，and that someone cares about them and believes in them.When this happens，they feel safe to take risks and make mistakes.I always tell my students，“Its OK to make mistakes.Thats how we learn.”Then，progress starts to happen，their confidence be
11、gins to grow，and they start believing in themselves.Over the years，I have received many gifts from my students and their families.Most of them are handwritten “thankyou”notes.These simple notes are so meaningful.I have saved these notes over the years and have often taken them out to reread them，esp
12、ecially on those challenging days when I need some encouragement.My most unforgettable gift came from a students four years ago.She came in one morning with a huge smile on her face and gave me an apple and a pen(that didnt work)with a hair tie wrapped(包裹)around it.That was my most memorable gift，be
13、cause it broke my heart and encouraged me at the same time.Why? Because she didnt have much，but she gave me what she had，and she did it happily！She knew that I cared about her，and in return，she wanted to find a way to show that she cared about me.This gift reminded(提醒)me that the most important part
14、 of teaching is not found in any lesson plan，but its helping our students understand that they are loved.Our lessons become meaningful when students realize their lives have meaning.And that is why teaching can be so challenging and so meaningful.【语篇解读】作者通过自己当老师的经历告诉读者：老师应该让学生感觉到他们是被老师关爱的。4What does
15、 the author most probably think of what his professor once said?AInteresting. BUnimportant.CEasy to do. DHelpful in teaching.D推理判断题。根据第一段的This has always been with me，and the longer I teach，the more I agree with him.可推断，作者认为这个观点在教学中很有用。5According to Paragraph 2，what should teachers make students bel
16、ieve?AIt doesnt matter to make mistakes.BTeachers all like good students.CStudents shouldnt make mistakes.DTheir progress mainly depends on their confidence.A细节理解题。根据第二段的When this happens，they feel safe to take risks and make mistakes.I always tell my students，“Its OK to make mistakes.Thats how we l
17、earn.”可知，老师应该让学生明白犯错误是很正常的行为。6Why did that girl mentioned in Paragraph 5 give the author such a special gift?ATo attract the authors attention.BTo express her care about the author.CTo give the author her encouragement.DTo show she didnt really have much to give.B细节理解题。根据第五段的She knew that I cared ab
18、out her，and in return，she wanted to find a way to show that she cared about me.可知，那位学生是为了表达她对作者的关爱。7What does the author mainly want to tell us?ABeing thankful is really important.BTeaching can be very challenging.CTeachers should make their students feel loved.DDeveloping students confidence requir
19、es patience.C写作意图题。根据文章内容可知，本文主要讲老师们应该让学生感觉到他们是被关爱的。CIf you were to travel back in time to the tenth century，you probably wouldnt be able to understand a sentence that anyone said to you.Theyd be speaking Old English.Talking to a tenthcentury Englishman，youd probably only be able to understand a few
20、 words like “a” or“the”Only about onesixth of todays English words have an Old English root(词根)，with the rest having foreign influences.Gradually Old English turned into the Middle English that Chaucer wrote inbut still the official language of England was French！It was only in 1362，during Chaucers
21、lifetime，that English was used at the opening of Parliament(议会)for the first time.During the same year a law called the “Statute of Pleading” was passed，making English the official language in Parliament.In 1399，King Henry IV became the first king of England after the Norman Conquest whose mother to
22、ngue was English.English was still a language of low status(地位)especially when it came to writing poetry(诗歌)During the 14th century，the Italians and French were creative.Great poets like Dante were writing in totally new ways.But English had no such great writers.This was where Chaucer made a differ
23、ence.He took the language of the man in the street and turned it into many famous works，such as The Canterbury Tales.Chaucer proved poetry written in English could be every bit as good as books in French.Of course，the English language has continued to change since Chaucers day.For example，Shakespear
24、es English is quite different from Chaucers.And it is still changing now.Until just a few years ago，“C U L8R”(see you later)was just a set of letters and numbers，but now most people know what it means!【语篇解读】本文是说明文。文章主要讲述了英语语言从古英语到现代英语的变迁。8What happened during Chaucers lifetime?AOld English began to
25、turn into the Middle English.BEnglishs status was greatly improved.CEnglish was used only in Parliament.DEnglish kings usually spoke English.B推理判断题。根据第二段中的It was only in 1362.making English the official language in Parliament可知，在乔叟时代，英语的地位得到显著提高。9Why was Chaucer so great?AHe first used formal Englis
26、h to write.BHe had a big influence on poets like Dante.CHe was a pioneer in writing English poems.DHe encouraged people to read books in French.C推理判断题。根据第三段中的This was where Chaucer made a difference.as good as books in French可知，乔叟是用英语创作诗歌的先驱。10Why did the author give the example of Shakespeares Engl
27、ish?ATo explain English is always changing.BTo explain how the Middle English changed.CTo show Shakespeares English is unusual.DTo show how people respond to new words.A推理判断题。最后一段主题句是首句the English language has continued to change，作者举这个例子是为了说明英语一直在变化。11How is the text developed?ABy space. BBy compari
28、son.CBy importance. DBy time.D推理判断题。分析全文结构及文中的1362、1399、now可知，本文是按照时间顺序展开的。DWhile you might not realize it，the environment where you sleep can make a great difference in the actual quality of sleep that you get every night.With a few simple lifestyle changes，you can create a healthy sleep environmen
29、t that helps improve your sleep quality.Go to bed and get up at the same time every day，even on weekends，holidays and days off.Studies show that people who do so are more rested than those who sleep irregularly(不规律地)Go to sleep only when you start to feel sleepy.If you dont fall asleep within about
30、15 minutes，get up and do something relaxing.Go back to bed when you are tired.Pay attention to what you eat and drink.Dont go to bed either hungry or stuffed.Your discomfort might keep you up.Avoid caffeine(咖啡因)6 hours before you sleep.Having a cup of coffee within a few hours of bed time can keep y
31、ou awake for hours when you are trying to sleep.Coffee isnt the only product containing caffeine.Avoid chocolate and tea，too.Also limit(限制) how much you drink before bed to prevent trips to the toilet at night.Many people turn on the TV before they go to bed.TV influences your natural sleep habits b
32、y making you stay up longer than you usually would，especially if you are watching something exciting.Instead of turning on the TV，read a book.Light reading before bed can help you fall into a deep sleep quickly.If you suffer from serious sleep problems，go to your doctor.Your doctor will help treat the problem or may advise you to see a sleep specialis
