限时规范练(二十八) 选择性必修第二册 UNIT 4 Breaking boundaries（Word练习）-【优化指导】2026年高考英语一轮复习高中总复习·第1轮（外研版）

限时规范练(二十八)　UNIT 4　Breaking boundaries (限时30分钟) 　Ⅰ.阅读理解 A On the way to his home the child turned many times and beat the dog，declaring with childish gestures that he held him in contempt(蔑视) as an unimportant dog.The dog apologized for being this quality of animal and expressed regret in fine form，but he continued stealthily to follow the child. When the child reached his door­step，the dog was a few yards behind，moving slowly toward him.He became so anxious with shame when he again faced the child that he forgot the dragging rope .He tripped(绊倒) upon it and fell forward. The child sat down on the step and the two had another interview.During it the dog greatly exerted himself to please the child.He performed a few playful jumps with such abandon(尽情地) that the child suddenly saw him to be a valuable thing.He made a swift，greedy charge(猛冲) and seized the rope. He dragged his captive(俘虏) into a hall and up many long stairways in a dark building.The dog made willing efforts，but he could not walk very skillfully up the stairs because he was very small and soft，and at last the pace of the child grew so energetic that the dog became panic­stricken.In his mind he was being dragged toward somewhere unknown.His eyes grew wild with the terror of it.He began to wiggle his head wildly and to brace his legs. The child redoubled his efforts.They had a battle on the stairs.The child was victorious because he was completely absorbed in his purpose，and because the dog was very small.He dragged his acquirement to the door of his home，and finally with victory across the doorway. No family member was in.The child sat down on the floor and made overtures to(向……示好) the dog.The dog instantly accepted.He smiled with affection upon his new friend.In a short time they were firm and abiding(长久的) comrades. 1．What might have happened before the first paragraph? A．The child had wanted to own the dog for a long time. B．The dog had been someone else's pet but lost his way. C．The child had been looking for the lost dog for a long time. D．The dog had been driven out of home by the child's family. 2．What directly made the boy change his mind? A．The dog's apology. B．His first interview with the dog. C．His pity on the dog. D．The dog's pleasing performance. 3．What can we know from Paragraphs 4 and 5? A．The boy was naughty. B．The dog was foolish. C．The boy was a devoted friend. D．The dog was a faithful friend. 4．Which of the following can best describe the change of the dog's feeling? A．Frightened—relieved—anxious—happy. B.Worried—angry—scared—delighted. C．Guilty—anxious—nervous—pleased. D．Angry—regretted—scared—puzzled. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了小狗走失后偶遇一个男孩，最终成功跟随小男孩回家的故事。 1．B　[解析]推理判断题。根据第一段可知，男孩试图摆脱小狗，而且他们在此之前并不认识，可见他们是无意间遇到的。从而推断，小狗曾是别人的宠物，但迷路了。小狗是走丢后才遇到男孩的。故选B。 2．D　[解析]细节理解题。根据第三段中的“He performed a few playful jumps with such abandon that the child suddenly saw him to be a valuable thing.”可知，小狗努力地取悦男孩，使男孩改变了主意。故选D。 3．A　[解析]推理判断题。第四、第五两段在描述男孩拖拉小狗上楼梯的过程，看得出小男孩精力充沛，一直努力着，尽管当时小狗有点害怕，但小男孩没有停止自己的行为，可见这个男孩有点调皮。故选A。 4．C　[解析]推理判断题。小狗的心情和它的遭遇是一致的，第一段小狗尽管被嫌弃但还是跟着小男孩，是有点罪恶感的，从apologized可以看出；第二段出现了anxious with shame，可见小狗的心情是紧张、羞愧的；第三段描写小狗取悦男孩；第四、第五段就是小狗被带上楼梯的过程，从panic­stricken可以看出，小狗因为去了未知的地方感到害怕；最后一段小狗和男孩已经交好，推断出心情愉悦。故选C。 B The daughter of a romantic poet and occasional freedom fighter，Ada Lovelace had a famous but absent father.She never knew Lord Byron，as just weeks after her birth in 1815，he divorced her mother Isabella Milbanke Byron and left to fight in the Greek War of Independence.In an effort to prevent Ada from developing her father's unpredictable temper，Isabella decided that her daughter should devote her life to study. Ada studied hard despite the fact that society did not encourage women pursuing interests in science.Her life changed when she met inventor Charles Babbage at a party.As he demonstrated a working section of his mechanical calculator，Ada was taken in by how it worked and wanted to know more.Impressed by the 17­year­old's obvious passion，Babbage became her tutor.Ada married in 1835 and became a mother，but she continued to take an active interest in study，socialising in intellectual circles with the likes of Charles Dickens and Michael Faraday. Ada stayed in contact with Babbage，who in 1837 had proposed a new machine，the analytical engine.In 1843，Ada was asked to translate a French text written by engineer Luigi Menabrea about Babbage's new design.After completing the translation，Ada was encouraged by Babbage to write her own notes on his work. After nine months of hard work，Ada presented Babbage with a detailed list of notes that was three times longer than the original article.In her calculations，Ada wrote what are considered the first ever computer algorithms to be used in a new type of machine.She essentially provided the first ideas for computer programming in what was a groundbreaking proposal on the potential of computers. Ada died of cancer aged only 36 and her work was largely recognised until the 1950s when her notes were republished.In 1979 the US Department of Defence named a programming language ‘Ada’ in her honour. 5．What can we learn about Ada from the first paragraph? A．She had a devoted father. B．Her mother raised her up alone. C．She had an unpredictable temper. D．Her parents divorced before her birth. 6．Who aroused her interest in mathematics and computer engineering? A．Charles Dickens. B．Michael Faraday. C．Luigi Menabrea. D．Charles Babbage. 7．Which words can best describe Ada? A．Modest and outgoing. B．Talented and diligent. C．Generous and considerate. D．Determined and independent. 8．What can be inferred from the last paragraph? A．Ada's notes were published only once. B．Ada named a programming language after herself. C.Ada earned a reputation nearly a century after her death. D.Ada's work was largely recognized when she was alive. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了计算机程序创始人Ada Lovelace的个人经历以及所取得的成就。 5．B　[解析]细节理解题。根据第一段中“Ada Lovelace had a famous but absent father.She never knew Lord Byron，as just weeks after her birth in 1815，he divorced her mother Isabella Milbanke Byron and left to fight in the Greek War of Independence.”可知，Ada从未见过自己的父亲，她是由母亲独自抚养长大的。故选B。 6．D　[解析]细节理解题。根据第二段中“Her life changed when she met inventor Charles Babbage at a party.As he demonstrated a working section of his mechanical calculator，Ada was taken in by how it worked and wanted to know more.Impressed by the 17­year­old's obvious passion，Babbage became her tutor.”可知，是Charles Babbage改变了她的生活，激起了她对数学和计算机工程的兴趣。故选D。 7．B　[解析]推理判断题。根据第二段中“Ada studied hard despite the fact that society did not encourage women pursuing interests in science.”可知，Ada 在学习上很刻苦；根据第四段中“In her calculations，Ada wrote what are considered the first ever computer algorithms to be used in a new type of machine.She essentially provided the first ideas for computer programming in what was a groundbreaking proposal on the potential of computers.”可知，她在笔记中首次提出了计算机编程的想法，是一个关于计算机潜力的开创性建议，说明她极有天赋。故选B。 8．C　[解析]推理判断题。根据第一段中“She never knew Lord Byron，as just weeks after her birth in 1815”以及最后一段中“Ada died of cancer aged only 36 and her work was largely recognised until the 1950s when her notes were republished.”可推知，她出生于1815年，36岁时死于癌症，20世纪50年代她的笔记被重新出版，也就是她死后快一个世纪的时候，她的贡献才广为人知。故选C。 Ⅱ.七选五阅读 As a recovering people pleaser, I spent much of my life keeping others happy.Breaking this habit meant stepping on a few toes.However, I've become a happier person as a result.Here are some tips I used to stop being a people pleaser. Identify your priorities.Take a moment to think about why you are trying to learn how to stop being a people pleaser.1.______ Why do you feel the need to keep them happy? Answering these questions will help you set a goal that you can hold yourself accountable to. Just say “no”．One reason why people pleasers say “yes” to everything is that they fear disappointing others.2.______ If you are a people pleaser, you are likely to spend lots of energy trying to control how people feel about you.The best thing you can do is let them feel their feelings.It will feel liberating to free yourself from being responsible for someone else's reaction. 3．______ Saying “no” is a good way to set better boundaries in your important relationships.All healthy relationships have their own boundaries.If you haven't set boundaries in your relationships, the odds are that at some point you will end up feeling pressured to do something you don't want to do. Accept yourself.Many people pleasers are insecure about who they are.4.______ Check out our summary of Brené Brown's The Gifts of Imperfection to learn how to accept your imperfections and love yourself. Remember that you cannot please everyone.No matter what you do there will always be someone who is unhappy with your choices.5.______ A．Learn to set healthy boundaries. B．Don't mix up your boundaries with others'. C．Who are the people that you feel the need to please? D．Spend some time learning to love yourself for who you are. E.So why bother trying to please everyone if it isn't possible? F．But saying “no” is the best way to take care of your own needs. G．That is why the more you seek security, the less of it you have. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了如何停止取悦他人，从而成为一个更快乐的人的建议。 1．C　[解析]根据下文“Why do you feel the need to keep them happy？”可知，C项能够衔接上文，符合语境。其中下文中的them指代选项中的the people that you feel the need to please。故选C。 2．F　[解析]根据上文“Just say ‘no’．One reason why people pleasers say ‘yes’ to everything is that they fear disappointing others.”可知，此处建议我们学会说“不”。由此可知，F项能够衔接上文，且与上文形成转折关系，符合语境。故选F。 3．A　[解析]空处位于段首，是本段的主旨句。根据下文“Saying ‘no’ is a good way to set better boundaries in your important relationships.All healthy relationships have their own boundaries.”可知，本段建议设定健康的界限。由此可知，A项能够概括本段内容，符合语境。故选A。 4．D　[解析]根据上文“Accept yourself.Many people pleasers are insecure about who they are.”可知，本段建议接受真实的自己。由此可知，D项能够衔接上文，符合语境。故选D。 5．E　[解析]根据上文“Remember that you cannot please everyone.No matter what you do there will always be someone who is unhappy with your choices.”可知，E项能够衔接上文，构成因果关系，符合语境。故选E。 Ⅲ.语法填空 (2025·湖南株洲模拟)China will become the guest country of honor for the 37th International Kite Festival in Berck­sur­Mer from April 20 to 28.It is the first time that the festival 1.__________(introduce) the concept of guest countries since its establishment in 1987. During the nine­day event, the China Cultural Center in Paris will join hands 2.__________ Weifang City in Shandong Province—known as the “kite capital of the world”， to showcase the most authentic Chinese kite art and cultural experience to the audience. Various cultural activities will take center stage，3.__________(involve) kite competitions, cultural performances and 4.__________(workshop) on intangible cultural heritage(非物质文化遗产). The International Kite Festival in Berck­sur­Mer is the largest and most 5.__________(influence) kite­themed event in France. In addition to regular kite displays, this year's festival will debut the international kite stunt competition, 6.__________(call) “The World Kite Cup Berck­sur­Mer”. Kite­flying masters from ten countries and regions will compete for the world champion title in a showdown of skills and 7.__________(create). 8．__________(kick) off the festival on April 20, a 100­meter­long dragon kite will take flight, followed by 9.__________series of activities, like dragon and lion dance performances, martial arts demonstrations, a tea ceremony, calligraphy exhibitions 10.__________traditional Chinese folk music performances. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要介绍了中国将首次作为主宾国参加4月20日至28日在法国贝尔克举办的第37届贝尔克国际风筝节，其间将与山东省潍坊市合作展示中国风筝艺术及文化。 1．has introduced　[解析]考查动词的时态和主谓一致。 “It is the first time that ＋从句”是固定句型，从句中谓语动词要用现在完成时，主语the festival为第三人称单数，助动词用has。故填has introduced。 2．with　[解析]考查介词。“join hands with ...”意为“与……携手”，是固定短语。故填with。 3．involving　[解析]考查非谓语动词。本句谓语为will take，空处为非谓语动词。cultural activities与involve为主动关系，应用现在分词作状语。故填involving。 4．workshops　[解析]考查名词的数。workshop是可数名词，根据并列名词competitions和performances可知，空处用复数形式。故填workshops。 5．influential　[解析]考查形容词。根据空前的largest 和空后的名词可知，空处用形容词influential“有影响力的”作定语，修饰名词event。故填influential。 6．called　[解析]考查非谓语动词。本句谓语为will debut，空处为非谓语动词。the international kite stunt competition与call之间为被动关系，应用过去分词。故填called。 7．creativity　[解析]考查名词。空处要用名词creativity“创造力”作of的宾语。故填creativity。 8．To kick　[解析]考查非谓语动词。本句谓语为will take，空处为非谓语动词，用不定式作目的状语。kick off意为“开始”。故填To kick。 9．a　[解析]考查冠词。a series of 是固定短语，意为“一系列”。故填a。 10．and　[解析]考查并列连词。“dragon and lion dance performances, martial arts demonstrations, a tea ceremony, calligraphy exhibitions”和空后的traditional Chinese folk music performances为并列关系，此处用and连接并列成分。故填and。 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$