2019高考英语一轮复习练习题 Unit 1 Living well（含解析）新人教版选修7

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1、Livingwell一、阅读理解TheBritisharesupposedtobefamousforlaughingatthemselves,buteventheirsenseofhumorhasalimit,astheBritishretailerGeraldRatnerfoundouttohiscost.WhenRatnertookoverhisfather’schainof140jewelryshopsin1984,heintroducedaveryclearpanypolicy.Hedecidedthathisshopsshouldsell

2、downmarketproductsatthelowestpossibleprices.Itwasagreatsuccess.TheBritishpubliclovedhischeapgoldearringsandhistastelesssilverdecorations.By1991,Ratner’spanyhad2,400shopsanditwasworthover680millionpounds.ButinAprilofthatyear,GeraldRatnermadeabigmistake.AtabitmeetingoftopBritish

3、businesspeople,hesuitedupandexplainedthesecretofhissuccess—Peoplesay“Howcanwesellourgoodsforsuchalowprice?”.Hesay“Becausetheyareabsoluterubbish.”Hisaudienceburstoutlaughing.ButtheBritishnewspapersandtheBritishpublicwerenotsoamused.Peoplefelt  insulted andstayedawayfromRatner’s

4、shops.Salesfellandsixmonthsafterhisspeech,Ratner’ssharepricehadfallenby42%.Thefollowingyear,thingsgotworseandGeraldRatnerwasforcedtoresign.Bytheendof1992,helosthispany,hiscareerandhishouse.Evenworse,25,000ofhisemployeeshadlosttheirjobs.Ithadbeenaveryexpensivejoke.1.WhataretheB

5、ritishnotedforaccordingtothepassage?A.Theirjewelryshops.B.Theirloveforjewelry.C.Theirjokesaboutthemselves.D.Theirharmlesshumor.2.HowdidRatnerachievesuccessinhisbusiness?A.Hecutdownhislaborcost.B.Headoptedaneffectivebusinessmodel.C.Heemployedalotofnewstaff.D.Hedevelopedgreatrel

6、ationswithbusinessVIPs.3.Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword“insulted”?A.Offended.B.Amazed.C.Abused.D.Attracted.4.WhatdoesthestoryofGeraldRatnersuggest?A.Actionspeakslouderthanwords.B.Whatgoesaroundesaround.C.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.D.Amanmaydighisgravewith

7、histeeth.【文章大意】本文为记叙文。讲述的是英国零售商GeraldRatner因为自嘲时说错话而导致失败的故事。2.B【解析】推理判断题。根据第二段第一句话中的“…heintroducedaveryclearpanypolicy.”和第二句话Hedecidedthathisshopsshouldselldownmarketproductsatthelowestpossibleprices.可知他采用了一种有效的商业模式——以最低价销售产品，故选B。3.A【解析】词义猜测题。根据第二段最后两句话可知人们感到受到了侮辱冒犯，都不去他的商店了，由

8、此可知该词与offended一致，故选A。二、教材与语法填空根据教材课文内容，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确