江苏专版2018年高考英语总复习微专题训练第44练节假日及活动类

第44练节假日及活动类Ⅰ.语境填词1．Do you check your work e­mail while you’re on ________(假期)?2．Do you remember what happened on our ________(婚礼) day?3．Legend has it that the origin of the Dragon Boat ________(节日) is to recall the soul of Qu Yuan.4．She’d put these flowers in her hair as ________(decorate)．5．He will read us a poem that ________(赞美) love.Ⅱ.单项填空6．Over the next few days，they sent out invitations and prepared desserts________their guests.A．to B．withC．for D．From7．Where do you go when you want to learn something？School？A friend？A tutor？These are all ________ places of learning.A．public B．traditionalC．official D．special8．Standing outside his trailer，I tried to ________ my courage to face him one more time.A．strengthen B．supportC．gather D．distribute9．Hurry up.Our plane ________ at 7：00 pm according to the timetable.It will be just an hour left before it ________.A．will leave；takes offB．leaves；takes offC．is leaving；is taking offD．will leave；will take off10．China held a grand parade in Beijing to mark the defeat of Japan in World War Ⅱ，________ its military power on an unprecedented scale.(2016·盐城期中) A．displayed B．displayingC．to display D．having displayedⅠ.阅读理解Going on holiday not only makes you feel good while you’re there，but also gain your health benefits for months，new research shows.Jetting off to exotic destinations such as the Maldives cuts your blood pressure，helps you sleep better and bounce back from stress，it found.The benefits last at least a fortnight longer than the vacation and can be felt for months in some cases where it is claimed.Experts say workers should always take their full holiday entitlement(权利) each year to get the benefits，but as many as one in three don’t.The study compared key health markers in holidaymakers visiting Thailand，Peru or the Maldives，with people who stayed at home and continued working.The average blood pressure of those on holiday dropped by six percent while the workers saw their blood pressure rise by two percent over the same period.The sleep quality of holidaymak ers improved by 17 percent while that of the non­holidaymakers deteriorated by 14 percent.The study also found the ability of vacationers to recover from stress，known as the stress­resilience test，improved by 29 percent.There was a 71 percent fall in stre ss­resilience scores among workers.Tests showed fallen blood glucose(葡萄糖) levels，reduced risk of diabetes(糖尿病)，trimmer waistlines and improved mood and energy levels，with the effects sustained for at least two weeks after returning home.The Holiday Health Experiment was conducted by tour operator Kuoni and Nuffield Health，the UK’s largest health care charity.1．According to the passage，how many people go on holiday?A．Two thirds. B．One third.C．17 percent. D．A quarter.2．The author intends to tell us that ________.A．we have to go on holiday as much as possibleB．you’ll certainly get depressed if you don’t go on holidayC．we had better go on holiday for the benefits of healthD．it is best to go to foreign countries like Maldives3．The best title of the passage is “________”．A．A Holiday Health ExperimentB．Health Benefits from HolidayC．Health Problems of Having a HolidayD．Key Health Markers in HolidaymakersⅡ.任务型阅读(2016·扬州一模)Everybody loves self­improvement.That’s why we’re such enthusiastic consumer s of “top 10” lists of things to do to be a more productive，promotable，mindful—you name it—leader.But these lists seldom work.What if we didn’t think of self­improvement as work？What if we thought of it as play—specifically，as playing with our sense of self?Traditionally，people work on themselves，committed to doing everything in their power to change their leadership style.You set your goals and objectives，you are mindful of your time，and seek efficient solutions.You’re not going to deviate(偏离) from the straight and narrow.You focus on what you should do，especially as others see it，as opposed to what you want to do.It’s all very serious and not whole lot of fun.There is one right answer.Success or failure is the outcome.We judge ourselves.In contrast，no matter what you’re up to，when you’re in “play” mode，your primary drivers are enjoyment and discovery instead of goals and objectives.You’re curious.You lose track of time.Like in all forms of play，the journey becomes more important than a pr e­set destination.Much research shows how play develops creativity and innovation.Playing with your own idea of yourself is similar to playing with future possibilities.So，we stop evaluating today’s self against an unachievable ideal of leadership that doe sn’t really exist.We also stop trying to will ourselves to “commit” to becoming something we are not even sure we want to be—what we call the “feared self”，which is composed of images of negative role models.And，we shift direction，from submitting to what other people want us to be to becoming more self­authoring.As a result，when you play，you’re more creative and more open to what you might learn about yourself.Unfortunately，we don’t often get—or give ourselves—permission to play with our sense of self.In life，we equate playfulness with the person who dips into a great variety of possibilities，never committing to any.We find inconsistency distasteful，so we exclude options that seem too far off from today’s “authentic self”，without ever giving them a try.This kills the discontinuous growth that only comes when we surprise ourselves.Psychoanalyst Adam Phillips once said，“People tend to play only with serious things—madness，disaster，other people.” Playing with yourself is a serious effort because who we might b ecome is not knowable or predictable at the start.That’s why it’s as dangerous as it is necessary for growth.答案精析第44练节假日及活动类高考高频单词与短语识记排查跟踪训练Ⅰ.1.vacation 2.wedding 3.Festival 4.decoration5．celebratesⅡ.6.C [prepare sth.for sb.为某人准备某物，故选C。