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中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台
2026外研版高考英语突破练
Unit 5　Revealing nature
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A(2025·四川达州模拟)
Phantom of the Opera at Her Majesty’s Theatre
Set in the Paris Opera House,The Phantom of the Opera features love,obsession and music,whose stunning set design,gorgeous costumes and memorable soundtrack have made it a fixture in London’s West End since 1986.
Midweek shows provide better seating availability and possibly lower prices.
Near the Piccadilly Circus Underground station.
Hamilton at the Victoria Palace Theatre
Hamilton,a global hit,is a revolutionary musical blending hip hop,jazz and R&B,and it tells the story of Alexander Hamilton,the founding father of the United States.
Enter the daily draw for a chance to win heavily discounted tickets.
A short walk from Victoria Station,which has convenient metro and bus links.
Les Miserables at the Sondheim Theatre
Les Miserables is a dramatic masterpiece based on the novel by Victor Hugo,which tells a story of passion related to the revolution in the 19th century France,known for its powerful musical and emotional performances.
Upper circle seating is more affordable without compromising the view.
Close to Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus Underground stations.
The Lion King at the Lanxin Theatre
As a visual masterpiece,The Lion King brings the African savanna to life on stage with its spectacular visuals and music,appealing to audiences of all ages.
Buy tickets at the booth for an immersive experience during the opening show.
A short walk from Covent Garden Underground station and Charing Cross station.
1.In which theatre can you learn about France Revolution
A.The Lanxin Theatre.
B.The Sondheim Theatre.
C.The Victoria Palace Theatre.
D.Her Majesty’s Theatre.
2.Which of the following is correct
A.The Phantom of the Opera is occasionally on.
B.One is likely to watch Hamilton at a low price.
C.The lower circle at the Sondheim Theatre is a good bargain.
D.The Lion King provides an immersive experience for everyone.
3.Where is this text probably taken from
A.A city tour blog.　　　B.A theatre review.
C.A textbook. D.A newsletter.
【语境猜词】
①soundtrack　　　　　_______________________
②underground _______________________
③masterpiece _______________________
④affordable _______________________
B(2025·山东菏泽模拟)
Locals who frequent a traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) hospital in Zhengzhou,Henan Province,are often surprised when they are treated by a German doctor specialising in TCM with fluent Henan dialect.He is Joel Mikael Walker,a master’s student nearing graduation in Henan University of Chinese Medicine.He skillfully performs techniques such as acupuncture(针灸),pulse diagnosis,and cupping therapy.
Walker came to Henan Province in 2015 when he was 20,because it is widely considered to be an important centre for medical practice,education and research for traditional Chinese medicine.Now,he has fully adopted the lifestyle in Henan.On Chinese social media platforms,Walker is committed to promoting traditional Chinese medicine.
His expertise in TCM fascinates Chinese netizens and he often uses ancient Chinese medical texts such as Huangdi Neijing—one of China’s great medical works—to explain the philosophy behind the treatments.Other Chinese classics,such as Yijing,Zhuangzi,and Lunyu,which have long been a foundation of Chinese philosophy,are also on Walker’s reading list.He takes pleasure in absorbing ancient wisdom because he finds many ideas deeply intertwined with TCM practices.
One fundamental worldview of TCM highlights the balance,from which Walker himself benefited.In the past,he experienced significant emotional ups and downs,and tended to be somewhat stubborn,often viewing things from his own perspective.Now he has become more tolerant,approaching issues from multiple angles with a more inclusive(包容的) perspective.In other words,his personality has also become more balanced.
According to Walker,the unique wisdom rooted in Chinese culture can not only benefit physical well-being but also extend beyond medicine and offer excellent guidance for the whole world.He stressed,“If more people could understand the TCM wisdom,the world would become more peaceful.”
4.What do we know about Walker
A.He is surprised at the locals’ dialect.
B.He has gained a master’s degree in Henan.
C.He has great skills of making acupuncture needles.
D.He is a German good at traditional Chinese medicine.
5.Why did Walker come to Henan province
A.He intended to be popular online.
B.Henan province is a center for TCM.
C.He desired to learn about its lifestyles.
D.Henan province has rich natural resources.
6.What is the purpose of mentioning Walker’s emotional experiences
A.To show his positive changes.
B.To prove the world is more peaceful.
C.To introduce Chinese ancient classics.
D.To share his ups and downs with the netizens.
7.Which of the following best describes Walker
A.Enthusiastic and kind.
B.Courageous and calm.
C.Cooperative and generous.
D.Devoted and professional.
【语境猜词】
①intertwined　　　　　_______________________
②well-being _______________________
③foundation _______________________
④guidance _______________________
Ⅱ.七选五
(2025·河北保定模拟)
How to Manage Public Speaking Anxiety
Most people have experienced public speaking anxiety at some point.Fortunately,there are strategies to help you overcome it.
Practise a lot.Even people who are comfortable speaking in public rehearse(排练) their speeches many times to get them right.Practising your speech 10,20,or even 30 times will improve your ability to deliver.　8　
Prepare for difficult questions.Before your presentation,try to anticipate hard questions and critical comments that might arise,and prepare responses ahead of time.Deal with a difficult audience member by paying them a praise or finding something that you can agree on.Say something like,“Thanks for that important question.” or “　9　” Convey that you are open-minded and relaxed.If you don’t know how to answer the question,say you will look into it.
Get some perspective.During a practice run,speak in front of a mirror or record yourself on a smartphone.　10　 Practise deep breathing exercises before your speech to help calm your nerves,and remember to maintain eye contact with your audience to establish a connection and convey confidence.
Imagine yourself succeeding.　11　 That is why top athletes use visualisation to improve athletic performance.As you practise your speech 10,20,or even 30 times,imagine yourself surprising the audience with your wonderful skills.Over time,what you imagine will be turned into what you are capable of.
Learn to accept some anxiety.Even professional performers experience a bit of nervous excitement before a performance.　12　 Learn to accept that you will always be a little anxious about giving a speech,but that it is normal and common to feel this way.
A.I really appreciate your comments.
B.Your comments made me feel small.
C.Lots of practice will help boost your self-confidence.
D.Prepare a list of key points on paper that you can refer to.
E.Make notes of how you appear and identify any nervous habits to avoid.
F.Did you know your brain can’t tell an imagined activity from a real one
G.In fact,most believe that a little anxiety actually makes you a better speaker.
【语境猜词】
①open-minded　　　　_______________________
②anticipate　　　　　_______________________
③visualisation _______________________
④professional _______________________
Ⅲ.语法填空
The new Chinese opera “A Dream of Splendor” will have its global premiere at the Shanghai Grand Theatre from March 28 to 30.13.　　　　　　(inspire) by the popular TV series of the same name,this production 14.　　　　　　(offer) a fresh and innovative interpretation of the story,infused with classical Chinese music.
Zhao Lei,15.　　　　　　 is in charge of the Shanghai Opera House,described the adaptation and creation of this new opera as a bold attempt 16.　　　　　　　　　(establish) a foundation rooted in Song Dynasty(960—1279) culture and aesthetics.The goal is to break through the boundary of traditional Chinese opera and challenge previous 17.　　　　　　(idea).
Screenwriter Cao Lusheng noted the 18.　　　　　(significance) challenge of adapting a 40-episode TV series into a two-hour stage 19.　　　　　(poser Lyu Liang,who also created the music for the original TV drama,aims to blend traditional Chinese musical elements 20.　　　　　　 the Song Dynasty with Western instruments.
The creative team plans to work 21.　　　　　　(consistent) at the Shanghai Opera House by New Year’s Day 2025 and will conduct two rounds of workshops to help performers understand their roles.Zhao Lei’s broader vision is to attract new audiences to opera 22.　　　　　　 encourage them to fall in love with it.
【语境猜词】
①adaptation　　　　_______________________
②significant _______________________
参考答案
Ⅰ.【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了伦敦西区四家剧院正在上演的音乐剧,包括音乐剧的背景、特点、购票优惠以及剧院的地理位置等信息。
1.B　细节理解题。根据 “Les Miserables at the Sondheim Theatre” 部分中“Les Miserables is a dramatic masterpiece based on the novel by Victor Hugo,which tells a story of passion related to the revolution in the 19th century France”可知,在 The Sondheim Theatre 可以了解到与法国革命有关的故事,故选B项。
2.B　细节理解题。根据“Hamilton at the Victoria Palace Theatre”部分提到的“Enter the daily draw for a chance to win heavily discounted tickets.”可知,人们有机会通过每日抽奖赢得大幅折扣的门票,也就意味着有机会以低价观看《汉密尔顿》,所以B项正确。
3.A　推理判断题。文章介绍了伦敦西区四个剧院及其上演的音乐剧,并提及剧院靠近的地铁站等位置信息,整体围绕城市中的剧院演出及相关游览信息展开。所以短文来自城市旅游博客,故选A项。
【语境猜词】
①电影/舞台剧配乐　②地铁　③杰作;代表作　④价格合理的
【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了德国人Walker在河南学习并推广中医的故事。
4.D　细节理解题。根据文章第一段中“...when they are treated by a German doctor specialising in TCM with fluent Henan dialect.He is Joel Mikael Walker(给他们治疗的是一位精通河南方言的德国医生,他叫Joel Mikael Walker)”可知,Walker是一个擅长中医的德国人,故选D项。
5.B　细节理解题。根据文章第二段中“...because it is widely considered to be an important centre for medical practice,education and research for traditional Chinese medicine.(因为这里被广泛认为是中医实践、教育和研究的重要中心。)”可知,他来到河南是因为河南是中医的中心,故选B项。
6.A　推理判断题。根据文章第四段中“In other words,his personality has also become more balanced.(换句话说,他的性格也变得更加平衡。)”可知,提到Walker的情绪经历是为了展示他从一个固执己见的人变得更为包容和平衡,即展示他的积极变化,故选A项。
7.D　推理判断题。由文章第一段中“He skillfully performs techniques such as acupuncture,pulse diagnosis,and cupping therapy.(他熟练地掌握了针灸、脉诊和拔罐等中医技术。)”、第二段中“On Chinese social media platforms,Walker is committed to promoting traditional Chinese medicine.(在中国的社交媒体平台上,沃克致力于推广中医。)”可知,Walker不仅努力学习中医知识和技能,还致力于在中国社交媒体上推广中医。这些都表明Walker是一个敬业且专业的人,故选D项。
【语境猜词】
①相互交织的　②健康;幸福　③基础;根基　④指导
Ⅱ.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了如何管理公开演讲焦虑。
8.C　根据上文“Practising your speech 10,20,or even 30 times will improve your ability to deliver.”,C项“Lots of practice will help boost your self-confidence.”与上文内容相呼应,进一步强调了练习的好处。其中practice为同词复现。
9.A　此空位于引号内,应是一句回应观众提问或评论的话。根据上文“Say something like,‘Thanks for that important question.’”可知,A项“I really appreciate your comments.”与上文句式相似,都表达了感谢和认同对方观点的意思。
10.E　根据上文“During a practice run,speak in front of a mirror or record yourself on a smartphone.”可知,要通过观察自己的表现来找出不足。E项“Make notes of how you appear and identify any nervous habits to avoid.”承接上文,说明了通过观察自己的表现来记录并改进的重要性。
11.F　下文“That is why top athletes use visualisation to improve athletic performance.”表明了可视化(即想象)在提升表现方面的作用。F项“Did you know your brain can’t tell an imagined activity from a real one ”引出下文,解释了为什么想象可以帮助提升实际表现。
12.G　上文“Even professional performers experience a bit of nervous excitement before a performance.”表明了紧张情绪是普遍存在的。G项“In fact,most believe that a little anxiety actually makes you a better speaker.”承接上文,进一步说明了适度的紧张情绪对演讲的积极作用。
【语境猜词】
①思想开放的　②预料;预期　③可视化想象　④专业的;职业的
Ⅲ.【语篇解读】本文是一篇新闻报道。新剧《梦华录》将在上海首演,它融合宋代文化与现代创新,讲述古代女性勇敢追梦的故事,旨在吸引新观众,打破传统歌剧界限。
13.Inspired　考查非谓语动词。inspire和句子的主语有逻辑上的动宾关系,所以用过去分词作状语,句首首字母大写,故填Inspired。
14.offers　考查时态和主谓一致。此处讲述的是客观事实,所以用一般现在时。主语是第三人称单数,故填offers。
15.who　考查定语从句。先行词是人名,关系词在非限制性定语从句中作主语,故填who。
16.to establish　考查非谓语动词。名词attempt后要接动词不定式作定语,故填to establish。
17.ideas　考查名词的数。此处的idea是可数名词,前面没有单数修饰语,故填ideas。
18.significant　考查形容词。所填的词修饰名词,所以用形容词形式,故填significant。
19.performance　考查名词。所填的词作介词的宾语,所以用名词形式,故填performance。
20.from　考查介词。此处表示“来自”,故填from。
21.consistently　考查副词。所填的词修饰动词,所以用副词形式,故填consistently。
22.and　考查连词。to attract new audiences to opera 和encourage them to fall in love with it是并列关系,故填and。
【语境猜词】
①改编;改编的作品　②显著的;重大的
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