1阅读理解专题特训13能力升级训练第14页AWhetheryoupreferburningthemidnightoilorgoingtobedearlysoyoucangetupatthebreakofdawndependsonyourgenes,accordingtoexperts.Ijumpoutofbedeachmorning,eagertostartanactiveday.ButIcanhearmyneighbour’salarmclockringingnon-stopeverymorningandIdoubthegetstoworkontime.Alotofnoisecomesfromhisflatintheevening.He’shappytostayupwatchingTVtillaftermidnight,whileIgotobedearlyandtrytosleep.Well,itmightnotbehisfaultafterall.I’mcalled“alark(百灵鸟)”andmyneighbour“anowl(猫头鹰)”.Weallhaveinside“clocks”inthebraintocontrolallkindsofbodilyfunctionsanditisreseteverydaybylight.Theseinsideclocksruntoadifferentschedulein“larks”and“owls”.Ifyouhaveafastclock,youliketodothingsearly,andifyouhaveaslowclock,youliketodothingslate.Becauseweliveina24/7world,scientistsbelieveit’simportanttounderstandaperson’s“chronotype”—thetimeofthedaywhentheyfunctionthebest.Itcouldhelpusleadahealthierlife.AUSprofessorhasstudiedsleepingpatternsandthinksworktimesshouldbechangedandmademoreindividualtofitinwithourchronotypes.Andhehasadviceforthosewhocan’tchoosetheirworkinghours:“Ifthat’snotpossible,weshouldbemorecarefulaboutlightexposure,”saystheprofessor.“Youshouldtrytogotoworknotinacoveredvehiclebutonabike.Theminutethesunsetsweshouldusethingsthathavenobluelight,likecomputerscreensandotherelectronicdevices.”【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文。作者通过分析自己和邻居不同的作息情况,说明了每个人都有自己的睡眠类型:有的人晚上的工作效率高,有的人白天的工作效率高。但是,如果无法选择工作时间,那么就应在晚上尽量避免蓝色的光,因为蓝色的光可能会导致睡眠问题。1.Howisthepassagemainlydeveloped?A.Bypresentingandsolvingproblems.B.Byexplainingthecause-effectrelationship.C.Bygivingexamplesanddrawingaconclusion.D.Byanalyzingdifferencesandprovidingadvice.答案:D解析:写作手法题。作者通过分析自己与邻居不同的作息情况,提到这是由于基因的不同造成的。然后,作者对此提出建议,即不同的人应该采用不同的作息时间。故选D项。22.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethattheauthor’sneighbour.A.almostalwaysgetstoworkontimeB.hastoworkdeepintothenighteverydayC.ispassiveduringthedaybutenergeticatnightD.iseasilywokenupbyhisalarmclockinthemorning答案:C解析:推理判断题。根据第二段第二句“ButIcanhear...toworkontime.”和第三段可知,作者的邻居白天状态消极,晚上却精力充沛。故选C项。3.Thingswithbluelightarenotrecommendedaftersunsetbecausebluelight.A.willmakeyounervousB.maycausesleepproblemsC.willreduceyourworkefficiencyD.maymakeyousleepy答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据文章最后一段第一句可知,如果我们无法选择工作时间,不得不在白天工作而在晚上休息,我们就应该更加注意光的照射,尤其是不要在晚上接触蓝色的光。由此可推知,蓝色的光可能会导致睡眠问题。故选B项。B(2019·全国Ⅲ卷,A)OPENINGSANDPREVIEWSAnimalsOutofPaperYolo!ProductionsandtheGreatGriffonpresenttheplaybyRajivJoseph,inwhichanorigami(折纸术)artistinvitesateenagetalentandhisteacherintoherstudio.MerriMilwedirects.Inpreviews.OpensFeb.12.(WestParkPresbyterianChurch,165W.86thSt.212-868-4444.)TheAudienceHelenMirrenstarsintheplaybyPeterMorgan,aboutQueenElizabethⅡoftheUKandherprivatemeetingswithtwelvePrimeMinistersinthecourseofsixtyyears.StephenDaldrydirects.AlsostarringDylanBakerandJudithIvey.PreviewsbeginFeb.14.(Schoenfeld,236W.45thSt.212-239-6200.)HamiltonLin-ManuelMirandawrotethismusicalaboutAlexanderHamilton,inwhichthebirthofAmericaispresentedasanimmigrantstory.ThomasKaildirects.Inpreviews.OpensFeb.17.(Public,425LafayetteSt.212-967-7555.)OntheTwentiethCenturyKristinChenowethandPeterGallagherstarinthemusicalcomedybyBettyComdenandAdolphGreen,aboutaBroadwayproducerwhotriestowinamoviestar’sloveduringacross-countrytrainjourney.ScottEllisdirects,forRoundaboutTheatreCompany.PreviewsbeginFeb.12.(AmericanAirlinesTheatre,227W.42ndSt.212-719-1300.)【语篇导读】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了二月份有四部要演出的戏剧。31.WhatistheplaybyRajivJosephprobablyabout?A.Atypeofart.B.Ateenager’sstudio.C.Agreatteacher.D.Agroupofanimals.答案:A解析:细节理解题。由题干RajivJoseph定位到AnimalsOutofPaper部分,根据本段中的“...inwhichanorigamiartistinvitesateenagetalentandhisteacherintoherstudio.”可知,这部戏剧是关于折纸艺术的。故选A项。2.WhoisthedirectorofTheAudience?A.HelenMirren.B.PeterMorgan.C.DylanBaker.D.StephenDaldry.答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据TheAudience部分中的“StephenDaldrydirects.”可知,StephenDaldry是TheAudience的导演。3.WhichplaywillyougotoifyouareinterestedinAmericanhistory?A.AnimalsOutofPaper.B.TheAudience.C.Hamilton.D.OntheTwentiethCentury.答案:C解析:细节理解题。根据Hamilton部分中的“...inwhichthebirthofAmericaispresentedasanimmigrantstory.”可知,如果对美国历史感兴趣可以观看Hamilton。C(2018·全国Ⅰ卷,B)GoodMorningBritain’sSusannaReidisusedtogrillingguestsonthesofaeverymorning,butsheiscookingupastorminherlatestrole—showingfamilieshowtopreparedeliciousandnutritiousmealsonatightbudget.InSaveMoney:GoodFood,shevisitsadifferenthomeeachweekandwiththehelpofchefMattTebbuttofferstoptipsonhowtoreducefoodwaste,whilepreparingrecipesforunder£5perfamilyaday.AndtheGoodMorningBritainpresentersaysshe’sbeenabletoputalotofwhatshe’slearntintopracticeinherownhome,preparingmealsforsons,Sam,14,Finn,13,andJack,11.“WeloveMexicanchurros,soIbuythemonmyphonefrommylocalMexicantakeawayrestaurant,”sheexplains.“Ipay£5foraportion(一份),butMattmakesthemfor26paportion,becausetheyareflour,water,sugarandoil.Everybodycanbuytakeawayfood,butsometimeswe’renotawarehowcheaplywecanmakethisfoodourselves.”Theeight-partseries(系列节目),SaveMoney:GoodFood,followsinthefootstepsofITV’sSaveMoney:GoodHealth,whichgaveviewersadviceonhowtogetvaluefromthevastrangeofhealthproductsonthemarket.Withfoodourbiggestweeklyhouseholdexpense,SusannaandMat