高中英语学习材料（灿若寒星*制作整理）Unit1同步检测Ⅰ.阅读理解Astherichestcountryintheworld，you’dexpectthatQatarwouldalsobethehappiest.Andyou’dalsoexpectJapanesepeopletobeextremelypositive，seeingasthoughtheyhavethehighestlifeexpectancy.Butclearlywealthandgoodhealthdonotguaranteehappinessafterbothcountriesfailedtomakethetoptenmostpositivecountries.Thepoll(民意测验)ofnearly150，000peoplearoundtheworldfoundthatsevenoftheworld’s10countrieswiththemostupbeatattitudesareinLatinAmerica.Gallupaskedabout1，000peopleineachof148countriesiftheywerewell-rested，hadbeentreatedwithrespect，smiledorlaughedalot，learnedordidsomethinginterestingandfeltfeelingsofenjoymentthepreviousday.InPanamaandParaguay，85percentofthosepolledsaidyestoallfive，puttingthosecountriesatthetopofthelist.TheywerefollowedcloselybyElSalvador，Venezuela，TrinidadandTobago，Thailand，Guatemala，thePhilippines，EcuadorandCostaRica.ThepeopleleastlikelytoreportpositiveemotionslivedinSingapore，thewealthyandorderlycity-statethatranksamongthemostdevelopedintheworld.Otherwealthycountriesalsosatsurprisinglylowonthelist.GermanyandFrancetiedwiththepoorAfricanstateofSomalilandfor47thplace.Manyofthesevencountrieswhichweremostpositivedopoorlyintraditionalmeasuresofwell-being，likeGuatemala，acountrytornbydecadesofcivilwarfollowedbywavesofgangdrivencriminalitythatgiveitoneofthehighestkillingratesintheworld.GuatemalasitsjustaboveIraqontheUnitedNations’HumanDevelopmentIndex，acompositeoflifeexpectancy，educationandpercapitaincome.Butitranksseventhinpositiveemotions.InGuatemala，it’sacultureoffriendlypeoplewhoarealwayssmiling，saidLuzCastillo，a30-year-oldsurfinginstructor.Despitealltheproblemsthatwe’refacing，we’resurroundedbynaturalbeautythatletsusgetawayfromitall.Thepollshowsthatprosperousnationscanalsobedeeplyunhappyones.Andpoverty-strickenonesareoftenpositive，oratleastacloseapproximation(类似事物)ofit.【文章大意】财富和健康并不能保证一定会带来幸福感，幸福和财富的多少不成正比。1．________mayfeelthemostunhappyaccordingtothepoll.A．PeoplefromQatarB．PeoplefromThailandC．PeoplefromJapanD．PeoplefromSingapore解析：选D。细节理解题。根据第四段第一句中的“ThepeopleleastlikelytoreportpositiveemotionslivedinSingapore”可知D项正确。2．Theunderlinedword“Gallup”inParagraph2refersto________．A．acountryB．apollingorganizationC．apersonD．amagazine解析：选B。词义猜测题。根据画线词后面的“about1，000peopleineachof148countriesiftheywerewell-rested，hadbeentreatedwithrespect”可知，应该是一个机构对不同国家的人进行调查，故选B项。3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTincludedintheUnitedNations’HumanDevelopmentIndex?A．Lifeexpectancy.B．Education.C．Naturalbeauty.D．Percapitaincome.解析：选C。细节理解题。根据倒数第三段中的“GuatemalasitsjustaboveIraqontheUnitedNations’HumanDevelopmentIndex，acompositeoflifeexpectancy，educationandpercapitaincome.Butitranksseventhinpositiveemotions.”可知应选C项。4．What’sthebesttitleofthetext?A．HappinessdoesnotdependonwealthB．Howtolivehappily?C．HealthleadstohappinessD．Whatarethestandardstobehappymen?解析：选A。主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文主要告诉我们财富和健康并不能保证一定会带来幸福感，幸福和财富的多少不成正比。故A项为最佳标题。Ⅱ.七选五补缺题Swimming，cycling，jogging，skiing，dancing，walkingoranyofdozensofotheractivitiescanhelpyourheart.1.________Whetheritisastructuredexerciseprogramorjustpartofyour...
