高考英语阅读理解专项训练9.docx
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高考英语阅读理解专项训练9
2021年高考英语阅读理解专项训练9
Haveyouwonderedwhyyouhavetwoeyesandwhytheyaresetclosetogetheronthefrontofyourface?
Thereasonsaresimpleandimportanttothewayyouseetherestofyourworld.
Youreyesareliketwosmallcameras.Acameracatchesanimageofanobjectandrecordsitonfilm.Similarly,whenyoulookatsomething,eacheyetakesinwhatitseesandsendsthisimagetothebackoftheeyeball.Becauseyoureyesaresetclosetogether,theyviewtheworldfromaboutthesameheightbutfromslightlydifferentangles.Workingasateam,theeyessendtheimagestoyourbrain,whichputsthemtogetherintoasingle,centeredimage.
Seeinginstereomeansseeingwithtwoeyesworkingtogether,whichiscalledstereoscopicsight.Thisallowsyoutoviewtheworldinthreedimensions,or3-D.Seeingdepthhelpsyoutojudgethedistancebetweenyouandtheobjectsyouseeandtoadjusttothechangingangleatwhichyouseesomethingasyoumoveclosertoorfartherawayfromit.Ifimagesareingfromonlyoneeye,however,onlytwoofthesedimensions-heightandwidth-canbeperceived.Aworldseenwithoneeyeisthustwo-dimensional,asinaphotograph.
Nowconsiderwhyyourtwoeyesareonthefrontofyourface.Thinkofotheranimalswiththissamearrangement.Theyareallanimalsthathunt,likelionsandwolves.Theireyesfacedirectlyinfrontofthem.Thisprovidesafieldofsightabout180degreeswide,whichiscalledbinocularsight.Ontheotherhand,animalsthatarehuntedhaveeyesonthesidesofthehead,whichprovidesnearly360-degreefieldofsight.Inordertostayalive,theyneedtoseethingsingfromthesidesandfrombehind.However,withoutstereoscopicsight,theyhavedifficultydetermininghowfaradangeris.
Withsightbothstereoscopicandbinocular,humanssharewithanimalhunterstheabilitytoseefromsidetosideandtoaccuratelydeterminethedistance.Ifyouthinkitwouldbegreattohaveanothertypeofsight,perhapswithhundredsoftinyeyeslikemanyinsectsdo,thinkagain!
Eachtinyinsecteyeseesonlyatinypart.Besides,whatifyouneededglasses?
Begladfortheeyesightthatyouhave.
56.Accordingtothepassage,aneyeislikeacamerabecauseboth
A.canrecordimagesB.canimagineobjects
C.providecenteredimagesD.workatthesameheight
57.Stereoscopicsightisaresultofhaving
A.athree-hundred-sixty-degreefieldofsight
B.hundredsofeyes,allseeingpartsofanimage
C.twoeyesclosetooneanotherthatworktogether
D.oneeyeoneithersideofthehead,eachseeingadifferentimage
58.Theauthorimpliesthat“seeinginstereo”
A.issimilartothewaycameraswork
B.isanabilityhumansarefortunatetohave
C.wouldbebetterforawiderfieldofsight
D.helpspeopletohavebettersightthananimals
B
putergameshavebeencriticisedforquitesometimeoverawholerangeofissues.Somepeoplesaytheyareoverlyviolentandencourageviolentbehaviourparticularlyinchildren.Otherssaythattheymakechildrenunsociableandarebadfortheireyes.Somehaveevenattributedfallingstandardsofliteracyandalackofinterestinreadingonthem.Now,however,itseemsthatputergameshavealsobeeafeministissue.
Gamemanufacturershave,forsometime,beenlookingtoincreasethenumberoffemalegameplayers.Thevastmajorityofputergamesstillselltoamainlymalemarket.Perhapsthisisbecausetheviolentnatureofmanyofthegamesappealsmoretomalesorperhapsbecausemanyofthemaincharactersinthegamesaremale.Manufacturers'attemptstoproducemorefemalecharactersincreasetheirshareofthefemalegamingmarketwhichhasmetwithseriouscriticismfrommanywomen'sgroups.
WhileheroinessuchasLaraCroftoftheTombRaidergameareseenasprovidingpositiverolemodelsofstrongwomen,manybelievethatthecharacter'sunrealisticBarbiesaresubconsciouslysettingunattainablestandardsinthemindsofyoungwomen.Perhapsastrongercriticismisthatalthoughmanygamesnowincludefemalecharacters,theirroleisoftensecondaryandtheysupportthemain,male,actioncharacterswithinthegames.Ofcoursethenatureofmanyofthegamesremainsviolentanddestructiveandthisinitselfcouldwellcontinuetoputofffemalegamers.
Therearenow,however,anumberofwebsitesspringingupontheWorldWideWebtohelpwomendealwiththisissue.SitessuchasGameGirlz,WomenGamersandGameGaloffergamereviews,articles,discussionforumsandevenemploymentopportunitiesforwomeninterestedinbeingpartoftherapidlyexpandinggamesindustry.Thegamesarereviewedbywomenfromaveryfemaleperspective.Someratethegamesfromonetotenacrossarangeofcriteriawhichincludetheappearanceofthefemalecharacters,thedegreeofintelligenceattributedtotheminthegameandeventhemarketingattitudeadoptedbythepany.Thesitesareobviouslylookingforgamesthatmoveawayfromtheverymaledominatedandviolentnatureofthemajorityofputergames.Manyofthemreviewgamesthataremoreconstructiveanddevelopmental.Althoughthemonfantasythemesofknights,witchesandgoblins(妖精)stillexistwithinthesegames,theaimsareoftenverydifferent.Insteadofdestroyingopposingarmies,theaimofthegamecanbetomakepeacewiththem.
Withthisincreaseddegreeofawarenessandinvolvementfromwomeninthegamesindustrymanypositivechangescouldbemadethatcouldencouragemorewomenandyounggirlstobeeenthusiasticabouttechnology.Perhapswemayevenfindmoremalegamersmovingawayfromthetraditionalviolentanddestructivegamestowardsthemorepositivevaluespromotedbythesemorefemininerolemodels,afterallTombRaiderisstilloneofthemostpopularputergamesonthemarket,butperhapsthat'stoomuchtoask.
59.Whatisparagraph1mainlyabout?
A.Theviolenceinputergames.B.moncriticismsofputergames.
C.Children’sfeelinginputergames.D.Theputerissues.
60.Manufacturerswanttoproducemorefemalecharactersinorderto_______.
A.increasesalesinthemalemarket
B.helpwomenlearnhowtoplayputergames
C.encouragemorewomentobuyputergames
D.increasethenumberofmalegameplayers
61.FromthepassageweknowthatTombRaideris_______.
A.afilmwhichprovidespositiverolemodelsofstrongwomen
B.asitewhichhelpswomentodealwithmanyissues
C.afemalerolewhichissecondaryinmanygames
D.aputergamewhichisverypopularonthemarket
62.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Girls’GamesB.puterGames
C.Children’sGamesD.GamesIndustry
C
HungryForaWin
Avictoris,bydefinition,someonewhowinsastruggleorcontest.However,thatdoesn’tmeanheorshewillliveaproudandhappylifeeverafter,asKatnissEverdeenisabouttodiscoverinTheHungerGames:
CatchingFire.
CatchingFire,outinChinesetheatersonNov21,issetinafuturisticsocietycalledPanem.Everyyearitsgovernmentholdsatelevisedfighttothedeath.Twoteenagersfromeachofthe12districtsofPanemarechosentopete.
Inthenewfilm,lastyear’svictorsKatniss(JenniferLawrence)andherpartnerPeetaarebackhomeafterwinningthe74thHungerGames.Katnissjustwantstoliveanormallife.However,thatneverseemstohappen.Shehasnightmares,whichremindherthatsheisakiller.
HerworstnightmareestruewhentheannualHungerGamesarriveagain.TheteenagerfindsherselfbackinthepetitionalongwithPeeta.SinceKatnissbringshopetoPanemthroughhercourage,PresidentSnowplanstousethisyear’sGamestokilloffKatnissandPeetaandinturndampenthefiresofrebellion.
“ThisisthenextstepofKatniss’heroismandthenextpartofherjourneytofindingoutwhosheisreallygoingtobe,”LawrencetoldReuters.
Fast-pacedandfullofaction,CatchingFirelookstooutdothesuccessthatthefirstfilmhadinxx.Witha97percentratingonthemoviereviewwebsiteRottenTomatoes,itisenjoyingpositivereviews.CriticshavepraiseditforbeingfaithfultothebookwrittenbyAmericanauthorSuzanneCollins.TheHollywoodReportersaidthatCatchingFireoutshinesthefirstmoviealot.
JenniferLawrence,whowonabestactressOscarthisyearforherxxmovieSilverLiningsPlaybook,hashelpedCatchingFirefindsuccess,Forbespointedout.The23-year-oldactressdoeswellplayingayoungladywhohateswhatshewasforcedtodotostayaliveyetisdeterminednottogiveup.
“Lawrence’sdown-to-earthpersonalityinreallifewontheheartsofthepublic.Sogivenawildlypopularfirstfilmthatbleweveryoneaway,arisingfanbaseandaleadperformerbelovedbythemainstreampressandviewers,thesequel(续集)wasalwaysgoingtobebig,”Forbesnoted.
63.Theunderlinedword“dampen”inParagraph4isclosestinmeaningto“_______”.
A.holdB.lightC.reduceD.support
64.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutthefilm’sstoryaccordingtothearticle?
A.Everyyear12teenagersintotalarechosentojoininthetelevisedfight.
B.Despitehavingwonthe74thHungerGames,Katnissdoesn’tfeelmuchjoy.
C.KatnissandPeetaarechosenonceagaintomaketheTVshowmoreappealing.
D.JenniferLawrencewonabestactressOscarthisyearforthefirstHungerGamesmovie.
65.WhataresomereasonswhyCatchingFirewillprobablybesuccessful?
a.Thepreviousfilmwassuccessful.
b.Itistruetotheoriginalbook’sstory.
c.Mostofthereviewsofthemoviearepositive.
d.IthasmanyfamousstarsinadditiontoJenniferLawrence.
A.abcB.abdC.acdD.bcd
66.Afterreadingthepassage,wecaninferthat_______.
A.PresidentSnowthinkshighlyofKatnissandPeeta’svictory
B.Katnissdecidestofightinthe75thHungerGamesbecause
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