届河北省平山县高考英语一轮阅读理解讲练及答案19.docx
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届河北省平山县高考英语一轮阅读理解讲练及答案19
阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
CassandraFeeleyfindsithardtomanageonherhusband'sincome.Sothisyearshedidsomethingmorethanahobby:
Sheplantedvegetablesinheryard.Forherfirstgarden,Ms.Feeleyhasputin15tomatoplants,andfiverowsofavarietyofvegetables.Thefamily'soldfarmhousehasbecomeachickenhouse,itsresidentsarrivingnextmonth.Lastyear,Ms.RitaGartinkeptasmallgarden.Thisyearshehasmadeitmuchlargerbecause,shesaid,“ThecostofeverythingisgoingupandIwaslookingtoloseafewpoundstoo;soit'sawinwinsituationallaround.”
TheyareamongthegrowingnumberofAmericanswho,drivenbyhigherlivingcostsandafallingeconomy(经济),havetakenupvegetablegardeningforthefirsttime.Othershaveincreasedthesizeoftheirexistinggardens.Seedcompaniesandgardenshopssaythatnotsincethe1970shastherebeensuchanincreaseininterestingrowingfoodathome.Nowmanygardensacrossthecountryhavebeensoldoutforseveralmonths.InAustin,Tex.,someofthegardenshaveathreeyearwaitinglist.
GeorgeC.BallJr,ownerofacompany,saidsalesofvegetableseedsandplantsareupby40%overlastyear,doubletheaveragegrowthofthelastfiveyears.Mr.Ballarguesthatsomeofthereasonshavebeenbuildingforthelastfewyears.Thebigoneisthestrikingriseinthecostoffoodlikebreadandmilk,togetherwiththeincreasesinthepriceoffruitsandvegetables.Foodpriceshaveincreasedbecauseofhigheroilprices.Peoplearenowdrivingless,takingfewervacations,sothereismoretimetogarden.
本文讲述了由于生活费用增高,加上经济下降,越来越多的人开始自己种菜,并且现在人们开车少了,旅游少了,有更多的时间来种菜,减少生活费用。
1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“residents”inParagraph1probablyreferto?
A.chickensB.tomatoes
C.gardensD.people
答案:
A。
词义猜测题。
由上文的achickenhouse(鸡舍)可知,它的居民应该是小鸡,故A项正确。
2.Whyisvegetablegardeningbecomingincreasinglypopular?
A.MoreAmericansaredoingitforfun.B.Thepriceofoilislowerthanbefore.
C.There'sagrowingneedforfruits.D.Thecostoflivingisontherise.
答案:
D。
细节理解题。
由短文第二段第一句话可知,由于生活费增高,经济下降,越来越多的人们开始自己种菜。
故D项正确。
3.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.FamilyFoodPlanningB.BankingonGardening
C.ABelttighteningMoveD.GardeningasaHobby
答案:
B。
主旨大意题。
本文主要讲述了由于生活费用增高,经济下降,迫使人们自己种菜来减少开支。
A项意为:
家庭食物计划;B项:
依靠种菜;C项:
紧缩腰带运动;D项:
把种菜当做爱好。
阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
You’resittingonthetrainhomeandthepersonoppositeyouyawns(打哈欠).Suddenly,you’reyawningwithhim,thoughyou’renottired.
Thisphenomenonconfusedscientistsforyearsuntilarecentstudyfoundthatpeopletendtosympathizewithfellowhumans.Supportingthisclaimwasthediscoverythatthosechildrenwhowereunabletoformnormalemotionaltieswithothersdidnotexperiencecontagious(有感染力的)yawning,whichshowedthathumanscommunicateregularlywithoutwords.
HugoCritchley,aneuroscientist,hasconductedanexperimentrecently,whichwillprovethathappinessandsadnesscanspreadlikethecommoncold.AccordingtoCritchley,ourmindandbodyareinconstantexchangeabouthowwe’refeeling.“Emotionsarecloselylinkedwithstatesofinternal(内部的)responses,”heexplained.“Therearealsomorevisiblechangesinourgesturesandfacialexpressions.Whenwe’reinagroup,thesesignalscanspreadtoanotherperson.Forexample,there’stheobvioustendencytosmilewhensmiledatandtherearelessobviouschangesthatreflectemotionsofsurprise,angerorsadnesssuchasachangeinourheartrateandbloodpressure.”
HugoCritchleyfurtherexplained,“Ourbodiessynchroniseandwhenweliketheotherperson,weevencopyhisbehavior.Nexttimeyouchatwithafriend,takenoteofhowyou’resitting—it’sprettylikelythatyouwillbethesame.Scientistsbelieveit’sourwayoftellingeachotherthatwe’repartners.Throughbodylanguage,humansgiveeachotherverysubtle(微妙的)butclearsignalsthatshowemotions.”
So,whatlessonscanwelearnfromthis?
“Spendtimewithhappypeople—otherwiseyourhealthcouldsuffer,”saidCritchley.“Whenwe’resad,ourbodygoesintofightorflightmode.Butwhenwe’rehappy,ourbodyworksnormallyandwefeelrelaxedandpositive.Sowelookbright,ourskinglows,wefeelhealthyanditaffectseveryonearoundus.”
1.AccordingtoHugoCritchley, .
A.emotionsareasvisibleasfacialexpressions
B.weyawnmorefrequentlywhenwehaveacold
C.emotionsareconnectedwithstatesofinternalresponses
D.thechangeofbloodpressureisnotlinkedwiththechangeofemotions
2.Theunderlinedword“synchronise”inParagraph4means“ ”.
A.moveslowly B.changerapidly
C.relaxtemporarily D.respondaccordingly
3.Fromthepassagewecanlearn .
A.sadnessisascontagiousashappiness
B.angerislesscontagiousthanfriendliness
C.surpriseismorecontagiousthansmile
D.surpriseisthemostcontagiousamongemotions
4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Emotionshavedelicateinfluenceonfellowhumans.
B.Childrenlikecopyingtheactionsoffellowhumans.
C.Scientistsarestillconfusedaboutcontagiousyawning.
D.Peopletendtocommunicatemorewithbodylanguage.
【参考答案】1—4、CDBA
【四川省2014“联测促改”活动模拟试题】
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答落卡上将该项涂黑。
ImustfirstthankthewritersandeditorsofScienlljicAmericanandScientificAmericanMindfortheexcellentarticlesonwhichsomuchofthisbookisbased;theyarcacknowledged(致谢)indetailintheSources.
Iammostgratefultohefamousnetunscicutists(神经系统科学家)andexpertswhokindlygavetheirtimetohelprecsonoutwhatmightbeinthequitenearfuture,andwhohavecontributedmuchtoneuroscience,especiallyR.DouglasFields,Josephl.cl)oux,RichardDavidson,PhilipKennedy,andHankGreely,anexpertonthelegal,ethical,andsocialproblemssurroundingthisbravenewworldofneuroscience.
Thecaptivating(有吸引力的)conceptforthisbookcamefromthecreativeandhardworkingteamatJossey-Bass.whoarcmuchappreciated.Forthesecondtime,IwanttogiveheartfeltthankstomyeditorAlanRinzlerandsenioreditorialassistantNanaTwumasi.whohavecontributedsomuchtotheshapingandcreationofthisbook;CarolHartland,productiontalent;l3evMiller,muchmorethanacopyeditor;first-ratewriterresearcherl3riannaSmith;PaulaGoldstein.whodesignedthebook'sinside;andallthemarketingpeoplewhoputmybookinyourhands:
JenniferWenzel.Erin13carn.P.J.Campbell,KarenWarner.AtScie,rifreAmerican,DianeMcGarveyandLisaPallatroniwereresponsiblefurfindingarchived(存档的)materialofsomanyyears.Thankyou.
Myfamily,goodfriends,andfellowwritershaveonceagainlistenedtomestruggleendlesslyandtalkwildlyaboutthedifficultiesofwritingaboutbrain.Manythankstoyouall,inparticulartofirstreadersKellyA.Dakin(whocorrectedmanyofmyerrorsandaddedvaluablecontent).AnnCrew,FerrisBuckKelley,FrankUrbanowski,andAndreallurst(forsendingthisbookmyway)andthewonderfullyproductiveandgenerouswritingcommunityofSacramento.
39.Whatistheauthor'smainpurposeofwritingthepassage?
A.Toshowthathehadexpertfriendsinvariousfields.
B.Toexpresshisexcitementforhavingpublishedhisbook.
C.Toexpresshisthankstothosewhohavehelpedhimwiththehook.
D.Toshowthatsomanywell-knownpeoplehavehelpedhimrecently.
40.Whatistheauthor'sbookmainlyabout?
A.Literature.B.Health.C.Law.D.Brain.
41.WhatworkhasErinBeamdonefortheauthor.)
A.Sellingthebook.B.Correctingerrors.
C.Designingthebook.D.Offeringbaseforthebook.
42.Waydoestheauthormentionhisfamily?
A.Becausetheylovedhimsomuch.
B.Becausetheyhelpedhimmostinwriting.
C.Becausetheyoftenlistenedtohimreadhiswriting.
D.Becausetheysharedsufferingswithhiminhiswritingprocess.
【参考答案】39—40、CD41—42、AD
文化教育型阅读
Justwhatisatigermother?
AmyChuaisalawprofessoratAmerica’sYaleUniversityandherrecentbookonthesubjectismakingwaves.She’sbeencalled“dangerous”,“outrageous”,evena“monster”forherdescriptionsofhowshebroughtuphertwodaughters.
HerbookBattleHymnoftheTigerMotherdescribesfightingwithadaughterforhoursatthepianotoensurethechildgetsapieceofmusicright.Sherejectedbirthdaycardsmadeforherbyhergirlsbecauseshedidn’tthinktheyhadmadeenougheffort.Shecomparedonechildnegativelywiththeother,threateningtoburntheirtoys.Herrulesinclude:
schoolworkalwayscomesfirst;anAminusisabadgrade;childrenmustbetwo
yearsaheadoftheirclassmatesinmath,andplayingtheviolinorthepianoisamust.
Ms.ChuaconsiderstheChinesehardworkethicasawayofcreatinghappy,successfulchildren—atleastinhercase.Althoughshe’shadalargeamountofflakforhertheories,onethingcan’tbeignored—thesuccessofChinesechildrenintheeducationsystem.
InBritain,shockingresearchshowsthatChinesegirls,forexample,areoutperformingallotherforeigngroupsatGCSE—79percentgetting5A—CGrades,comparedwith58percentofwhiteBritishgirls.SowhatisitaboutChineseparentingthat’sleadingtohighachievers?
AndhowdoAmyChua’stheoriesplayintothatsuccess?
Shetoldmethatifherdaughtercamebackfromschoolwith96/100inatest,Chuawouldaskherwhathappenedtotheother4points.It’saboutalwaysknowing“youcandobetter”,shetoldme.
Interestingly,inChina,thebirthplaceofthetigermother,peoplearemovingawayfromtraditionalChineseparenting.Theyarefollowingmorewesternparentingstyles.
( )1.AfterreadingAmyChua’srecentbook,thepublic________.
A.feelverysorryfortheirownchildren
B.conside
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