【加练半小时】2017届高考英语一轮复习练习：第23练 文化习俗类（含解析）

　　单词识记：

　　adventureancient　 　awkward　 　caution

　　civilized

　　concern

　　custom

　　particular

　　remind

　　remove

　　silent

　　tradition

　　typical

　　fascinate

　　cooperation

　　anniversary

　　restrict

　　religion

　　casual

　　expand

　　短语扫描：

　　add to增添

　　as a whole总体来说

　　be of great value很有价值

　　come into being形成；产生；出现

　　end up with 以……告终

　　in memory of为了纪念

　　pass down from generation to generation一代一代传下来

　　date back to/date from 追溯到

　　follow a custom 遵循习俗

　　crowd into涌入

　　[跟踪训练]

　　在空格处填入适当的词(1个单词)或所给词的正确形式

　　1．Keep your office space looking good，

　　(particular) your desk.

　　2．

　　(typical)，she couldn’t find her keys.

　　3．We were very

　　(concern) to keep the staff informed about what we were doing.

　　4．Madagascar is the most

　　(fascinate) place I have ever been to.

　　5．As soon as he got home，he

　　(remove) the mud from his shoes.

　　6．The population

　　a whole is in favour of the reform.

　　7．Many kinds of flavor substances come

　　being in milk when heated，which changed the flavor of milk.

　　8．Altogether,90 percent of all college graduates end up

　　a decent job in Japan，he added.

　　9．Thousands of people crowded

　　the hall to see the famous actress.

　　10．The custom dates

　　the time when men wore swords.

　　Ⅰ.完形填空

　　The Truth about Popularity

　　We spend so much of middle school trying to figure out what makes the “cool kids” cool.

　　Is it whether they wear Jordans or LeBrons，have straight or

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　　hair，or listen to pop？Maybe you go on a

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　　until you see chocolate that

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　　you.You stop holding your parents’ hands in

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　　.The problem is that none of these things really works.The only thing

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　　by not holding your parents’ hands is

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　　their feelings.All going on a diet does is make you feel

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　　.

　　So why do we do it?

　　Well，it’s hard not to see that it is the culture that

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　　us.We see it when a special group of mothers get lunch together weekly，or when fathers only

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　　certain father’s hands.We see it in the groups teachers form，but most

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　　，we see in each other.It is apparent in every dirty look，hair flip and fake smile.We see it at the

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　　chairs that are miraculously full when we go to sit in them.It is overheard in the

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　　about who is hot and who is not.We see it

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　　Instagram when your best friend has more likes than you do.

　　If the world depended on whether or not the boy who was

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　　to the right of you in your 6th grade science thought you were pretty on a particular Tuesday in January，maybe the

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　　would be worth it.But the thing is，in the long

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　　，none of this stuff will

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　　.Because in 20 years from now，that particular Tuesday will be just one of a hundred Tuesdays

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　　you hoped a boy thought you were pretty.This is why we need to

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　　more from our time in middle school than just a wild goose

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　　of popularity.

　　1．A.black

　　B．thick

　　C．soft

　　D．curly

　　2．A.diet

　　B．holiday

　　C．trip

　　D．project

　　3．A.swallows

　　B．wants

　　C．exposes

　　D．discovers

　　4．A.fear

　　B．silence

　　C．public

　　D．wonder

　　5．A.clarified

　　B．guided

　　C．accomplished

　　D．acquired

　　6．A.inspiring

　　B．touching

　　C．influencing

　　D．hurting

　　7．A.fat

　　B．healthy

　　C．good

　　D．strong

　　8．A.threatens

　　B．surrounds

　　C．limits

　　D．rejects

　　9．A.wash

　　B．raise

　　C．shake

　　D．clean

　　10．A.completely

　　B．luckily

　　C．strangely

　　D．importantly

　　11．A.empty

　　B．comfortable

　　C．steady

　　D．expensive

　　12．A.complaints

　　B．whispers

　　C．arguments

　　D．cheers

　　13．A.in

　　B．at

　　C．on

　　D．with

　　14．A.looking

　　B．listening

　　C．standing

　　D．sitting

　　15．A.worrying

　　B．thrilling

　　C．speaking

　　D．doubting

　　16．A.run

　　B．distance

　　C．period

　　D．sense

　　17．A.matter

　　B．exist

　　C．survive

　　D．disappear

　　18．A.when

　　B．where

　　C．how

　　D．why

　　19．A.keep

　　B．spend

　　C．prevent

　　D．get

　　20．A.favor

　　B．honor

　　C．chase

　　D．memory

　　Ⅱ.短文改错

　　When I first learnt to write with English，I ran into many difficulties.The mainly problem was that I always thought in Chinese but tried to translate everything into English.A teacher advised me keep my diary.I followed her advice and should put down 100 words or so each day.Soon I began to enjoy talk to myself on paper as I was learning to express me in simple English.One day I wrote a little story and showed to my teacher.She liked it a lot and reads it to the class.All said the story was a good one.Their word were a great encouragement to me.

　　加练半小时　英语答案精析

　　第23练　文化习俗类

　　高考高频单词与短语识记排查

　　1．particularly　2.Typically　3.concerned　4.fascinating　5.removed　6.as　7.into　8.with　9.into　10.from

　　知识运用与写作能力专练

　　Ⅰ.1.D　[与前面的straight对比，指留的头发到底是直的还是卷曲的。curly卷曲的。]

　　2．A　[与后面的chocolate呼应，指正处在节食的过程中。go on a diet节食。]

　　3．B　[由前面的“go on a diet”可知，你正在节食的过程中，巧克力诱惑着你。]

　　4．C　[此处语境表示，你长大了，在公开场合，不再牵着你父母的手了。in public在公共场所。]

　　5．C　[与前面的“none of these things really works”呼应，指上文提到的那些所谓的酷，都不起作用。不牵着你父母的手造成的唯一后果是伤害他们的感情。]

　　6．D　[见上题解析。hurt one’s feelings伤害某人的感情。]

　　7．A　[与前面的“go on a diet”呼应，指虽然你节食，但是这种做法只会让你感到你很胖。]

　　8．B　[此处指青少年们这样做的原因就是周围的文化都是这样的。]

　　9．C　[根据后面的“certain father’s hands”可知，那些父亲们只和特定的人握手。]

　　10．D　[与上文提到的mothers，fathers和teachers对比，指这种文化不仅仅渗透在父母、老师之中，而且更重要的是，在青少年们之间也存在这种文化。]

　　11．A　[与后面的full对比，指刚刚还空着的椅子。]

　　12．B　[根据前面的overheard可知，此处应该是在窃窃私语。]

　　13．C　[Instagram是一个社交网站，因此使用介词on。]

　　14．D　[根据后面的“to the right of you”可知在六年级的科学课上，坐在你的右边的男孩。]

　　15．A　[此处表示如果世界真的取决于坐在你右边的那个男孩是否认为你很漂亮的话，那么担心还是值得的。]

　　16．A　[in the long run从长远来看。]

　　17．A　[此处指从长远来看，那个特殊的周二只不过是一百个周二中的一个普通日子，所以一点也不重要。]

　　18．B　[此处表示20年之后，你会发现这个你曾经认为特殊的周二其实不过是你希望一个男孩认为你漂亮的一个普通的日子，并不是世界的全部。]

　　19．D　[根据后面的“more from our time in middle school”可知，作者通过描述“青少年们在中学里追求酷是没有意义的”这一观点，主张应该在中学阶段获得更多的知识。]

　　20．C　[结合上文可知，作者主张中学生不要盲目地追求所谓的酷，而要把时间花在获取更多的知识上。a wild goose chase of白费力气。]

　　Ⅱ.

　　When I first learnt to write

　　English，I ran into many difficulties.The

　　problem was that I always thought in Chinese

　　tried to translate everything into English.A teacher advised me

　　keep my diary.I followed her advice and should put down 100 words or so each day.Soon I began to enjoy

　　to myself on paper as I was learning to express

　　in simple English.One day I wrote a little story and showed

　　to my teacher.She liked it a lot and

　　it to the class.All said the story was a good one.Their

　　were a great encouragement to me.