河北省保定市高考英语阅读理解选练6.docx
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河北省保定市高考英语阅读理解选练6
河北省保定市2016高考英语阅读理解选练(6)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
Prejudiceisapreconceivedopinionthatisnotbasedonfactorreason.Examplesofprejudiceinschoolsincludebelievingthatsomestudentsareparticulartypeofpeoplesimplybecauseofthewaytheydressoract,orbelievingthatacertaingroupisgoodatsportssimplybecausemanypeop1einthatgrouparegoadatsports.Anotherexampleisbelievingthataboyisgoodatsciencebecausemanyboysaregoodatscience.
IwouldliketocitemoreexamplesfromtheEnglishliterature.Thebestexampleof“prejudice”canbefoundinJaneAusten’snovels.HernovelsinthehistoryofEnglishliteraturearepopularlyknownas"novelsofmanners".Thusyoucanclearlyunderstandthatwheremannersandsocialbehaviorareconcerned,"prejudice"isinevitable!
Austen'sfamousnovelPrideandPrejudiceisthebestexampleinthisrespect.Whenyoureadthenovel,theveryfirstlinethatwouldstrikeyouis“itisatruthuniversallyacknowledged,thatasinglemaninpossessionofagoodfortunemustbeinwantofawife.”Itisanexampleof18thcenturyEnglishmiddleclassprejudicethateventuallylookeduponwomenjustasanobjectthatwouldserveasthebasicsignforamantoestablishhismanlinessandhissuperiorandwellacquiredfinancialstatus.Thisnovelischieflyaboutclassdivision,socialnormsandtheconsequenthumanbehavior.ThecharactersElizabethandDarcy,intheirjourneyof1ifethroughthecourseofthenovel,highlighttheirpersonalprejudicestowardsoneanotherthatarisefromtheirdifferentsocialstrata(阶层).Darcy,arichman,atfirst,
failstoadmirethebeautyandintelligenceofElizabethbecauseofherlowsocialstatus:
"sheistolerable;butnothandsomeenoughtotemptme;”andElizabeth,proudofher"firstimpressions",failedtounderstandthewellnaturedmanundertheproudandunfriendlyDarcy.
1.Whatis"prejudice"definedinthispassage?
A.Prejudiceisareasonableideathatisbasedonone’sownexperience.
B.Prejudiceisapreferenceforonegroupofpeopleorthingsoveranother.
C.Prejudiceisapreconceivedopinionbeforebecomingawareoffactorreason.
D.Prejudiceisanunreasonabledislikeofaparticulargroupofpeopleorthings.
2.Theunderlinedword"inevitable"inthesecondparagraphprobably_means_.
A.unavoidableB.reasonableC.unbelievableD.valuable
3.FromthenovelPrideandPrejudice,wecan’tlearnthat.
A.wheremannersandsocialbehaviorareconcerned"prejudice"isinevitable
B."prejudice"wasdefinedandcomparedwith“pride”in18thcentury
C.it'saboutclassdivision,socialnormsandtheconsequenthumanbehavior
D.personalprejudicestowardsoneanotherarisefromdifferentsocialstrata
【参考答案】1—3、CAB
【2014高考英语广东省佛山市质测试题】
Beinghonestarefundamentalrequirementsifyouwanttogrowspirituallyandfollowyourtruedestinationofpersonaldevelopment.It'snotsimplyaboutbeinghonestwithpeople.Whilethatwillmakeyouabetterpersonandamoreacceptedoneit'smoreimportantlyaboutbeinghonestwithyourself.
Livingyourlifehonestlymeansthatyou'vedecidedtoliveopenlyandtoshowyourtrueselftoothersandthatyoucanbereliedupontobetrustworthy.Ontheotherhand,dishonestyisallaboutshadeandconcealmentandlivingyourlifein'darkcorners'.Whenyou'redishonest,itmeansthatyouremainlivinginthedarkandcannotgrowspiritually.
Honestyproducestrust-trustinourselvesandinallthosearoundus.Trustinturnproducesconfidencewhichweallneedtoovercomelife'sproblemsandwhichalsoencouragesustotakerisksinordertoachieveourgoals.
You'llhavenodoubtheardexpressionssuchas"whatgoesaround,comesaround"and"yougetback,whatyougiveoutinlife"andthat'sverytrue.Ifyoudon'tliveyourliveshonestly,youcanbeassuredthatthepeopleyou'llattractwillturnouttobeverysimilartoyouandit'sthereforeunavoidablethatonedayyou'11beonthereceivingendofsomeone'sdishonestactionsorwords.
Theremaybesituationswheretellingthewholetruthcausesyoutobringalotofpainonsomebodyelse.Forexample,JohnmayhavetoldPaulthathecan'tgoonaweekendfishingtripwithhimbecausehehasafamilycommitmentarrangedthatweekend.YouknowdifferentlyandthattherealreasonJohnisn'tgoingisbecausehehatesPaul.WhenPaulasksyouifyouknowwhetherthereasonistrue,whatdoyousay?
Well,insituationslikethis,it'softenbettertobeeconomical(经济的)withthetruth.Youmightsaythatyoudon'tknowwhyJohncan'tgoorthatyouthinkhehassomethingonthatweekend."Ofcourse,thisisn'ttellingthecompletetruthbutyouaresparingPaul'sfeelingsonsomethingthatwon't,afterall,havestronginfluenceonPaul'sfuture.
36.Ifyouwanttogrowspiritually,itisbestforyouto______.
A.followyourdestinationB.betruetoyourself
C.planyourpersonaldevelopmentD.accepthonestpeopleas衔ends
37.Whatdoesadishonestmanprobablydo?
A.Hekeepsallhisthingssecret.B.Hedoesn'twanttobetrustworthy.
C.Hedependsmuchonothers.D.Hestopsgrowinganytaller.
38.Thepassagetellsusthatifyouchoosetoliveadishonestlife,youwill_____.
A.sufferfromdishonestyB.becomeveryattractive
C.influencehonestpeopleD.haveattractivefriends
39.Theexampleinthelastparagraphisusedtoprovethat______.
A.weshouldalwaystellthetruth
B.Johnisnotatrustworthyperson
C.tellingliescausespainonsomeoneelse
D.sometimeswecan'tbecompletelyhonest
40.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Weshouldbeeconomicalwiththetruth.
B.Peoplecangainfromdishonesty.
C.Honestyhelpsyoudevelop.
D.Trustproducesconfidence.
【参考答案】BAADC
【2014高考英语广东省佛山市质测试题】
Evergetthatfeelingyou'rebeingwatched?
Well,ifyou'readog-owner,youmayhaveapoint.Dogsareabletowatchpeople'sinteractionswithoneanothertodeterminewhoholdsyummiertreats,accordingtoanewstudy.Thisstudyjoinsothersthatshowdogsaregoodobserversofhumanbehaviorsandfeelings.Itoffersevidencedogsuseinformationnotonlyfrompeople'sdirectinteractionswiththem,butalsotheirinteractionswithoneanother.
Inthestudy,dogswatchedamanasktwowomenforsomeoftheircorns.Bothwomengavethemancornswhenheasked,butinresponsetoonewoman,themanshowedhisenthusiasmandsaidthecornsweresodelicious.Inresponsetotheotherwoman,hegavethecornsbackandcalledthemgross(inSpanish;thestudywasconductedinArgentina).Aftertheseinteractions,themanleftandanassistantholdingthedogletthedoggo.Whilemanydogsdidn'tapproacheitherwoman,thedogsthatdidhaveapreferencetendedtopreferthewomanwiththeyummierfood.
Otherstudiesofdogs'people-watchingabilityhavefounddogsareabletotellthe
differencebetweenhappyandsadfacesintheirowners.Theypreferpeoplewhogiveothersfoodwhenaskedoverpeoplewhodon'tgiveothersfood.Andinonestudy,dogsturnedtowardcryingpeoplemoreoftenthantowardtalkingpeople.
Sohowmuchdodogsreallyunderstandaboutthehumansaroundthem?
That'snottotallysettledyet.InastrangetwisttotheArgentinestudyabove,whentheresearcherstriedanexperimentinwhichtheyputtwoplatesofcornsonatableandhadamanreacttoeachplate,dogsdidn'tpreferentiallyapproachthetastierplateafterward.Youcouldsaydogswatchfortheinteractionbetweentwopeople,notjusthowapersonreacts.Yetapreviousstudyfounddogswillchooseboxesthatpeoplereactedtohappily,butnotboxespeoplereactedtowithadisgustedface.
Well,eitherway,youcanbesureFluffsiskeepinganeyeonyou,tothebestofherability.ThestudywaspublishedinthejournalPLOSOne.
41.WhatdoesthestudymentionedinParagraphlshow?
A.Dogspreferyummierfoods.
B.Dogsliketocopyhuman'sbehavior.
C.Dogscaninteractwithhumanseasily.
D.Dogscanreadhumanactionsandfeelings.
42.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"gross"probablymean?
A.Disgusting.B.Healthy.
C.Yummy.D.Hot.
43.WhichisoneoftheproceduresoftheArgentinestudy?
A.Oneofthewomendidn'tgivethefoodtotheman.
B.Themanhaddifferentreactionstothefoodreceived.
C.Theassistantaccompaniedthedogstogetthefood.
D.Manydogswenttooneofthewomen.
44.WhatcanbeconcludedfromParagraph4?
A.Interactionsbetweentwopeopleconfusedogs.
B.Dogsneverunderstandthereactionofoneperson.
C.Dogshavegoodinteractionswithoneanother.
D.Thefindingsofsomestudiesarecontroversial.
45.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Man'sBestFriend.B.BeKindToYourDog
C.Dog'sAmazingAbilityD.DogsAreObservingYou
【参考答案】DABDD
【浙江省金华十校2014高考英语模拟试题】
单项填空(共20小题;每小题0.5分,满分10分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。
1.—Sally,doyoumindifItakeoffmyjacket?
—Ofcoursenot..
A.Itdoesn'tmatterB.Makeyourselfathome
C.EnjoyyourselfD.Forgetit
2.Thankstodramacurrentlyonair,ManFromtheStars,SouthKoreanTVdramashaveattractedwideraudience.
A.the;theB.a;aC.a;theD.a;/
3.HeavysmogblanketsBeijing.,cityauthoritiesstartusingitsnewsmogwarningsystem.
A.InturnB.IntimeC.InresponseD.Inreturn
4.Daysofsnowstormshaveleftthecityunderthicklayersoficeandsome50,000homeswithoutpower.
A.tobetrappedB.trappedC.havingtrappedD.beingtrapped
5.Sinkinginthecheersofpeople,Davidwalkedoffthestage,tearsdroppinghecouldstopthem.
A.afterB.whenC.untilD.before
6.Ifittheclimate,Iwouldstayheremuchlonger.
A.isnotforB.hadnotbeenforC.werenotforD.wouldnotbefor
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