发布时间 : 星期四 文章2018年高考英语(江苏专版)总复习微专题训练第11练更新完毕开始阅读
单词识记： achievement optimistic outgoing born birthplaceconfidentcontentcontribute wealthstubborncreativeprofession respectdetermineenergeticexperience failurefortunategeneroushardworking 短语扫描： makeeffortstodosth.努力做某事 praisesb.forsth.因某事赞扬某人 regard...as认为……是 setagoodexampleto为……树立好榜样 begiftedat对……有天赋 beinterestedin对……感兴趣 becontentwith对……满意 devoteoneselfto献身于，专心于 beenthusiasticabout对……充满热情 winthefirstprize获得一等奖 [跟踪训练] Ⅰ.语境填词
1．Whatwasyourfirstbig________(achieve) inyoursport?
2．Thelocalgovernmenthopedthateverybodylivingintheregion________(做贡totheRedCross.
3．Bombshadhitthebuildinganumberoftimesbut________(fortunate) noonewashurt. 4．Itisreportedthatbusiness________(失败) haverisen16%thismonth. 5．Asisknowntousall，likesomany________(create) peopleheisneversatisfied. Ⅱ.单项填空
6．________thedeafchildren，theyoungladyhaslittletimetocareforherowndaughter. A．Devotedtoteach B．Devotedherselftoteaching
献) C．Devotingtoteach
D．Devotingherselftoteaching
7．The________resourcesandstablepolicyprovidethemwiththeadvantagesofdevelopingtheirbusinesses. A．generous C．narrow
B．limited D．abundant
8．Personalspaceistheregionsurroundingaperson________theyregardaspsychologicallytheirs. A．who C．when 9
．
B．where D．which
Joeisproudand________
，
neveradmittingheiswrongandalwayslookingforsomeoneelsetoblame.(2014·浙江，4) A．strict C．stubborn
B．sympathetic D．sensitive
10．—Guesswhat！We’llhaveachancetovisitoursisterschoolinDenmarkthissummer! —Hownice！You________anotherkindofculturethen. A．willhaveexperience B．haveexperienced C．havebeenexperiencing D．willbeexperiencing
Ⅰ.阅读理解
(2017·吉林梅河口五中段考)
WaltWhitmanwasbornin1819inLongIsland
NewYork.Whitmanreceivedmostofhiseducationoutsideoftheclassroom.Attheageofeleven
，，
heworkedinalawofficeasanofficeboywherehebecameinterestedinreading.HewassoonreadingtheworksoffamousauthorslikeWilliamShakespeareandHomer
andwaswellonhiswaytobecomingoneofAmerica’smostwell-knownpoets.
BythetimeWhitmanwasseventeenyearsold，hehadalreadyworkedasaprinter’slearner，aworker，andateacher.Thoughhedislikedteachingdevelopingafriendlyrelationshipwithhisstudents
，
heexcelledintheprofession
，；，
heevenallowedthemtoaddresshimbyhisfirstname.Healsodevelopedfreshteachingtechniquesandlearninggamestohelphisstudentswithspellingandmaths.Inhisearlytwenties
，
however
，
hegaveupteachingtopursue(追求) afull-timecareerasajournalistandpoet.
WhenWaltWhitmanfirstappearedasapoet
hisarrivalontotheAmericanliteraryscenewasmetwithcontroversy.HisfirstcollectionofpoemsLeavesofGrass
wassounusualthatnocommercialpublisherwouldprintthework.In1855Whitmanpublishedathisownexpense，thefirsteditionofhiscollectionoftwelvepoems.
Whitman’spoeticstylewasuncommoninthesensethathewrotepoemsinaformcalledparallelism(对
比
法
)
，，，，，
inwhichhisgoalwastocopytheflowoftheseaandthequickly-passingnatureofhumanemotion.AcommonthemeinWhitman’spoetryisself-realization.Inhiswork
Whitmanmovesfromconventionalpatternsofrhymetocreateauniquerhythmandamulti-layeredbuttrulyAmericanvoice.
“AlthoughWhitmanwasconsideredarevolutionarybymany
，，，
thereislittledoubthelovedhiscountrydeeply.”Inhiswriting，heusedslang(俚语) andvariousimages，orvoices，tocreateasenseofnationalunity.
ForWhitman
，
the“proofofapoetisthathiscountryabsorbshimasaffectionatelyashehasabsorbedit”．WhitmanhasundoubtedlybecomeapartoftheculturalhistoryandimageofAmerica.
1．Paragraph2mainlytalksabout________. A．Whitman’seducation B．Whitman’searlycareer C．howWhitmanbecameapoet D．whyWhitman’spoemswerepopular
2．WhenWhitmanfirstappearedasapoet，________. A．hereceivedawarmwelcome B．hisliteraryroadwasnoteasy C．hebecamefamousforhisunusualstyle D．hispoeticstylewascopiedbyotherpoets
3．WhatwasWhitman’sgreatestliterarycontribution? A．Heexpressedhumanemotioninhiswriting. B．Heshowedthatflowoftheseainhispoems. C．Heusedslangtoshowhisloveforhiscountry. D．HecreatedauniquerhythmandanAmericanvoice. Ⅱ.任务型阅读
Socrates—anAncientGreekPhilosopher
SocrateswasanancientGreekphilosopher
whohelpedtoshapeGreekbeliefs.Theideashecreatedarepresentinourculturetoday.
Socrateswasapersonfullofcuriosity.Fromthetimehewasayoungman
，，
Socratessearchedforwisdomandtruth.Hegainedwisdombyaskingquestions.ManypeopleinAthensthoughtthattheyhadanswers.Socratesaskedthemquestionsandarguedwiththemaboutdifferenttopics.Hedidnotthinktheyhadtheknowledgetheyclaimedtohave.
Socrateschallengedfalseideaspeoplehadaboutthingslikejustice
，
love
，
orcourage.Hewouldbreakdowntheideaspeopleheld.Thenhebuiltnewandmoreaccurateideas.Socratesfeltthatthiswaswhatphilosophywasallabout.Sincethenmanygreatphilosophershaveusedthismethodtofindtruth.
Throughouthislife
psofmentolistentohimspeak.Andhewouldnevertakemoneyfromthem.Healways
worethesameclotheswhatevertheseason.Socratesarguedthathislifewasbetterbecausehehadnomaterialwealth.Hefeltheenjoyedhisfoodmore.hesaidhewasstrongerandhealthierbecausehewasnotaffectedbytheweather.Hebelievedhappinesscamenotfromhavingmorebutfromwantingless.
BytheendofthefifthcenturyB．C.Athenswasnotagreatcityanymore.PoliticiansbetrayedAthens.Socrateshadmademanypeopleangryovertheyears.Hehadalwaysexpressedhisopinionswhenhethoughtlawsandpolicieswerewrong.Athenshadanewgroupofpoliticalleadersinpower
，，，
Socratesshowednointerestinmoney.Hewasalsonotinterestedinmaterialitems.Socrateswouldallowgrou
whodidn’twanttohearSocrates’commentsaboutthem.TheythoughtSocrateshadabadinfluenceontheyoungpeopleofAthens.Socrateswasalsoaccusedofnotworshippingtherightgods.ChargeswerebroughtagainstSocrates.ThepoliticianswantedtocondemnSocratestodeath.Socrates’friendstoldhimtoleaveAthens.Theythoughtthiswastheonlywayforhimtosavehislife.Socratesrefused.Hedidnotbehaveasmostpeopleinhissituationwould.
SocratessaidthathehadalwayslivedbytherulesofAthensandhewouldcontinuetodothis.Heinsistedonstandingtrialforhis“crime”．Socratesknewhewasnotguiltyofanything.Thereasonwhyhewaschargedwasbecausehewasdifferentfromothers.Althoughpeoplerespectedhimhealsohadmademanypeopleangry，sothejury(陪审团) saidSocrateswasguilty.
Whenfacedwiththedeathpenalty
，，
apersoncouldleaveAthensforever.Mostpeoplechoseleaveratherthandie.Socrateswasnotlikemostpeople.Insteadoftellingthejurythathewouldgo
，
hetoldthemhedeservedareward.Socratesbelievedhehaddoneagreatservicebymakingpeoplethink.Socratessaidthathetriedtopersuadeeveryoneofyounottothinkofwhathehadbutratherofwhathewas
，
andhowhemightgrowwiseandgood.Thejurydidnotchangeitsmind.Socrateswasexecuted.Hediedwhenhedrankhemlock，whichispoisonous.