2019-2020学年高中英语 Unit 3 A healthy life 1 Section Ⅰ

-1-SectionⅠWarmingUp&Reading—ComprehendingⅠ阅读理解AKieronGrahamhasknownfromayoungagethathewasadopted.Whileheloveshisadoptivefamily,hehasalwayswonderedabouthisbirthmotherandbrother.WhenhisadoptivemomgavehimaDNAtesttool,theybothhopeditmighthelphimfindhisbirthfamily.Butneitherofthemguesseditwouldworksoquickly.Andwhenitdid,Grahamlearnedheandhislong­lostbrothershouldhavecrossedpathseveryday.IttookjustoneweekfromthetimeGraham,acollegestudentatGeorgia’sKennesawStateUniversity,receivedhisDNAresultsonAncestry.comforhimtoconnectwithhisbrother.Graham’sDNAresultsshowedthathisclosestmatchwasamannamedVincentGhant,anditturnedoutthatGhantlivedjustafewminutesaway.Grahamreachedoutandlearnedthatthetwowereinfactlong­lostbrothers.Theirmother,ShawnGhant,madethediffcultdecisiontoplaceKieroninadoptivecarewhenhewasjustababy.Andshehasworriedandwonderedaboutheryoungestsoneversince.Grahamhassincebeenreunitedwithhismotherandbothofhisbrothersonhismother’sside.“It’sallsurreal(离奇的).ToomanywordsareneededtodescribeexactlywhatI’mfeelingabouttheentiresituation,butit’sagoodsituation，”GrahamtellsMNN.Asfatewouldhaveit,KieronandVincentarebothstudentsatKennesawStateUniversity.Theyevenhavethesamemajor—PoliticalScience.Soit’sasafebetthetwohavecrossedpathsmanytimesoverthepastthreeyears.Andnow,thankstosomeDNAsleuthing(侦查),thetwowillcrosspathsmanymoretimesintheyearstocome.“We’regettingtogetheronChristmaswitheveryone,birthmotherincluded，”Grahamsays.“That’ssuretobeaveryindelibleChristmasindeed,whichwillalwaysberememberedbyus.”【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了Graham在一家网站的帮助下，找到了自己的哥哥及亲生母亲的故事。-2-1．Accordingtothepassage,Graham________．A．isquitefamiliarwithhisbirthbrotherB．reliedonawebsitetofindhisbirthfamilyC．happenstobeworkinginAncestry.comD．isstudyingscienceinthestateuniversityB解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的．..receivedhisDNAresultsonAncestry.comforhimtoconnectwithhisbrother.可知，Graham依靠一家网站来帮助他寻找他的亲人。2．Whatcanweknowfromthethirdparagraph?A．ItwashardforShawntoplacehersoninadoptivecare.B．Grahamhasthreeadoptivebrothersonhismother’sside.C．Itwastoodifficultforthewholefamilytogetreunited.D．ShawnGhantlovesheroldersonsmore.A解析：细节理解题。根据第三段的ShawnGhant,madethedifficultdecisiontoplaceKieroninadoptivecarewhenhewasjustababy.可知，对于Shawn来说，要把自己的亲生儿子寄养出去是一个艰难的抉择。3．WhatdoesGrahamprobablythinkofhisexperience?A．Unbelievableandexciting.B．Surprisingbutcommon.C．Undoubtedandinspiring.D．Movingbutpainful.A解析：推理判断题。根据第四段的It’sallsurreal(离奇的).ToomanywordsareneededtodescribeexactlywhatI’mfeelingabouttheentiresituation,butit’sagoodsituation可知，Graham对其找到亲生母亲的经历感到不可思议，找到后则感觉很激动。4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“indelible”inthelastparagraphmean?A．Normal.B．Silent.C．Unforgettable.D．Traditional.C解析：词义猜测题。根据画线词后面的．..whichwillalwaysberememberedbyus.可知，Graham和亲生母亲及哥哥团聚后，将会度过一个令人难忘的圣诞节。BInthepastfiveyears,Instagramhastakenofffasterthananyonewouldhaveeverexpected.Ithasbecomemorethanjustasocialmedia(社交媒体)．Ithasbecomeacommunity.Withinthiscommunityofover800millonpeople,therearetwoobviousgroups-3-whenitcomestodietcultureandweight­lossprograms.Ihaverunablogaboutthisforovertwoyears,andIhaveexperienceofbothofthesegroups.Ihavefollowedaccountsofpeoplestrictlycountingtheircalories(卡路里),andobservingtheirfoodhabits.Ontheothersideofthisarepeoplewhosupportintuitive__eating,__whomakesuretheyremindpeoplethattheirweightistheleastoftheirworries.Theytrytotellpeoplethatfoodisfuel,ratherthansomethingthatwillmakethemloseorgainweight.ThisgrouponInstagramhelpspeoplesufferingfromeatingdisorders,ratherthanfuelingthem.TheriseofInstagramhasalsoledtotheriseofwhatwecall“Instagrammodels”.ThesepeoplehavealotoffansandaverybeautifulimageonInstagram.Thisisn’tabadthing.Humansareattractedtoattractivepeople.Wherethisdoesgowronghoweveriswhenpeoplerunningweight­lossprograms,sellingweight­lossproducts,andotherpeoplesupportingdifferenttypesofdietsgetintocontactwiththesepeopleandoffertopaythemtogettheirmessageacross.Wealsorunintoissueswithwhatthepublicthinkofthesemodels’bodies.Notonlyisitbadfortheself­esteem(自尊)ofthepeopleviewingtheaccount,butalsoforthementalhealthofthepersonrunningtheInstagramaccount.Thepeoplethatpromote(推销)theseweight­lossproductsareusuallyattractive,andhavewhatwewouldconsider“theperfectbody”andtheproductsarealmostalwaysdietrelatedinsomeway.Thisenforcestheideaintheconsumers’mindthatinordertoreachthisperfectbodytypeyoumustusethisproduct.【解题导语】本文是一篇议论文。作者在文章中表达了自己对在Instagram网站中出现的有关饮食和生活习惯等问题的看法。5．Whathastheauthor’sblogfocusedonforovertwoyears?A．Foodculture.B．Foodandlifestyle.C．Eatingdisorders.D．Exerciseandfood.B解析：细节理解题。根据第一段中的therearetwoobviousgroupswhenitcomestodietcultureandweight­lossprograms和第二段中的Ihaverunablogaboutthisforovertwoyears可知，作者曾经开过有关食物和生活方式的博客。6．Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“intuitiveeating”inParagraph3mean?A．Eatingfoodwhenyou’rehungry.B．Eatingenoughfoodatatime.C．Eatinghealthyfood.-4-D．Eatingstrictly.A解析：词义猜测题。根据下文中的makesuretheyremindpeople...ratherthansomethingthatwillmakethemloseorgainweight可知，intuitiveeating意为“凭直觉吃东西”，即吃东西时不关注自己的健康与肥胖等问题。7．WhatproblemdoestheauthorthinkInstagrammodelshave?A．Theymisleadotherpeople.B．Theysufferfrommentaldiseases.C．Th