高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day 68.docx
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高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day68
高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day68
Passage1
ProfessorMartin'sreportsaysthatchildrenwhoattendanumberofdifferentschools,becausetheirparentshavetomovearoundthecountry,probablymakeslowprogressintheirstudies.Therearealsosigns,saysProfessorMartin,thatanunusuallylargenumberofsuchchildrenarementallyaffected.
Theprofessorsays."It'strue,mypersonalfeelingisthatchildrenshouldstayinoneschool.However,ourfindingsarebasedonresearchandnotonanypersonalfeelingsthatIormyassistantsmayhaveonthesubject."
CaptainThomasJames,anArmylecturerforthepast20yearsandhimselfafatheroftwo,said,"I'veneverheardofsuchrubbish.Takingmeforexample,noharmisdonetotheeducationofmychildren,whochangeschoolsregularly—iftheykeeptothesamesystem,asinourArmyschools.Inmyexperience—andI'veknownquiteafewofthem—Armychildrenareaswell-adjusted(调整)asanyothers,ifnotmoreso.Whattheprofessordoesn'tappeartoappreciateisthefactthatinsuchsituationchildrenwilladaptmuchbetterthangrown-ups."
WhenthisreachedProfessorMartin,hesaidthatatnotimehadhisteamsuggestedthatallchildrenwerebackwardormentallyaffectedinsomeway,butsimplythatintheirexperiencetherewasacleartendency."Ourfindingsshowthatwhiletheverybrightchildrencandealwithregularchangeswithoutharminghisorhergeneralprogressinstudies,themajorityofchildrensufferfromconstantlyhavingtoenteranewlearningsituation."
1.ProfessorMartin'sreportsuggeststhat________.
A.itmaynotbegoodforchildrentochangeschoolstoooften
B.parentsshouldnotmoveoften
C.moreandmorechildrenarementallyaffected
D.childrenwillmakerapidprogressiftheystayinoneschool
2.Accordingtothepassage,ProfessorMartin'spersonalfeeling________.
A.istheoppositeofwhathisreporthasshown
B.isinsomewaysupportedbyhisresearch
C.hasplayedabigpartinhisresearch
D.isbasedontheexperienceofhisownchildren
3.Fromthepassage,wecanconcludethatCaptainJames'children________.
A.havebeenaffectedbychangingschools
B.havenotbeenaffectedbychangingschools
C.liveeveryarmyschooltheyhavebeenin
D.discusstheireducationregularlywiththeirfather
4.AccordingtoProfessorMartin,________sufferfromchangingschoolsregularly.
A.armychildrenB.quiteafewchildren
C.brightchildrenD.fewchildren
5.CaptainThomasbelieve________.
A.armychildrenaregenerallybetteradjustedthananyothers
B.armychildrenareusuallylessexperiencedthananyothers
C.childrencanadaptmoreeasilyandquicklythangrow-ups
D.childrencanadaptaseasilyandquicklyasgrown-ups
Passage2
Irememberwhenmysisterbeganplayingtheviolin,shewas7.Iwas9andhadbeenplayingthepianofor2years.Howdidshesound?
Appalling.Dianedidn'tlikethewayshesounded,either.Practicingoftenleftherintears.Butshedidn'tquit.Shelovedplayingtheviolin.
Iwasbetteratmyinstrumentthanshewasathers.NotonlydidIhavethosetwoyearsonit,butIalsohadtalent.MyteacherhadtoldmyfamilythatIhadgreatpotential(潜力),andIpracticedeveryday.Iwenttomusiccamps.Iperformedatrecitals,eventhoughIhatedthem.Igotbetterandbetter.
Everyoneagreedmysisterdidn'thavetalent,butshelovedplayingit.Ididn'tlovemakingmusicasmuchasshedid,butbecauseIwasthetalentedsister,everyoneencouragedmetocontinue.
NobodyencouragedDiane,butshekeptatitanyway.Shecontinuedwithherlessons.Shepracticed.Shegotbetter.
At12,sheaskedourparentsifshecouldattendafull-timemusicschool,andtheysaidno.Shewasn'tgoodenough,theytoldher,tohopetomakealivingasaprofessionalmusician.Sendingherofftoamusicschoolwouldbeawasteoftimeandmoney.
Atthesametime,I'ddiscoveredtheBritishTVshowTheAvengers.Ilovedtheshowandwatcheditfaithfully.ItwasbroadcasteverySaturdayat3p.m.EverySaturdayat3,IwasinfrontoftheTV.Iletnothinginterferewithmy"Avengers"hour.
WhenIwas13,myparentsarrangedanauditionformewiththebestpianoteacherinthearea,andheagreedtotakemeonasastudent.Therewasjustoneproblem.Theonlytimehecanteachmewasat3onSaturdayafternoons,
Iturneddownthisamazingopportunity.Sure,Iwantedtobeabetterpianist,butIwantedtowatchmyshowmore.
Myparentswerefloored.Theydidn'tunderstand.Buttheycouldn'tmakeme.I'dfinallyfiguredoutthatjustbecauseyoucandosomethingreallywelldoesn'tmeanthatyouhaveto.
Icontinuedtoplay,butnotfrequent.Atlast,Istoppedtakinglessons.Today,Idon'tevenhaveapianoinmyhouse.
Mysistercontinuedwiththeviolin.Nobodyencouragedhertobecomeamusician.Infact,ourparentsactivelydiscouragedher.Shebecameanengineer,andthenawifeandmom.Butsheneverstoppedmakingmusic.Sheplayedmusicathomewithotheramateurmusicians.Sheplayedforthelocalcommunitytheatersandshecontinuedtotakelessons.
Whenshewasinher40s,mysisterchangedhercareer.Shewentbacktoschoolandgotadegreeinmusiceducation.Nowsheisamusicteacher.Shestartskidsoutontheirfirstinstrumentandgivesthemallthesupportandencouragementsheneverget.
And,ofcourse,shecontinuestoplay.
Recently,sheandapianistfrienddecidedtoputonarecitalataperformancespaceatalocalcollege.Abigcrowdoffriendsandfamilyturneduptolistentoherplay.
Shewaswonderful.Assheplayed,Ilookedaroundattheaudience.Everyonewasclearlyenjoyingthemusic.ItoccurredtomethatIwastheonlypersoninthisroomwhorememberedthat7-year-oldkidmakingthosereallyawfulsounds.Iwastheonlyonewhoknewhowfatshehadcome.
1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"Appalling"inthefirstparagraphmean?
________
A.Loud.B.Awful.C.Exciting.D.Wonderful.
2.WhatisthedifferencebetweenthewriterandDiane?
________
A.Thegiftformusic.
B.Thedesireforperformance.
C.Theageofstartingpracticing.
D.Theguidanceofagoodmusician.
3.Whydidthewriterrefusetolearnfromthebestpianoteacher?
________
A.Shedidn'twanttobeabetterpianist.
B.Shefounditawasteoftimeandmoney.
C.ShewantedtowatchherfavoriteTVprogram.
D.Shethoughtshehadnopotentialtobeagoodmusician.
4.Howdidherparentsfeelaftersheturneddownthebestteacher?
________
A.Puzzled.B.Interested.
C.Angry.D.Frightened.
5.InwhatwaydidDianehelpherstudentsmostinmusic?
________
A.Sheinvitesthemtoplaymusicathome.
B.Sheintroducesthemtoamateurmusicians.
C.Shegivesthemencouragementandsupport.
D.Sheteachesthemhowtoplaymusicalinstruments.
6.WhatdidthewriterlearnfromDiane'sperformance?
________
A.Somepeoplearebornwithtalentinmusic.
B.Musicisamediumofspreadinglovetoothers.
C.Ahobbyoflovingmusicchangesaperson'slife.
D.Loveforsomethingismoreimportantthantalent.
Passage3
"Ready?
"
"Ready."
"Now?
"
"Soon."
"Dothescientistsreallyknow?
Willithappentoday,willit?
"
"Look,look;seeforyourself!
"
Itrained.
Ithadbeenrainingforsevenyears;thousandsuponthousandsofdaysfilledfromoneendtotheotherwithrain,withthedrumofwater,withthesweetcrystalfallofshowersandthecontinuousstormssoheavythathugewavesovertheislands.Athousandforestshadbeendestroyedundertherainandgrownupathousandtimestobedestroyedagain.AndthiswasthewaylifewasforeverontheplanetVenus,andthiswastheschoolroomofthechildrenoftherocketmenandwomenwhohadcometoarainingworldtosetupcivilization(文明)andliveouttheirlives.
"It'sstopping,it'sstopping!
"
"Yes,yes!
"
Margotstoodapartfromthem,fromthesechildrenwhocouldneverrememberatimewhentherewasn'trainandrainandrain.Theywereallnineyearsold,andiftherehadbeenaday,sevenyearsago,whenthesuncameoutforanhourandshoweditsfacetothestunnedworld,theycouldnotremember.
Sometimes,atnight,sheheardthemstir,inremembrance,andsheknewtheyweredreamingandrememberinggoldorayellowcrayonoracoinlargeenoughtobuytheworldwith.Sheknewtheythoughttheyrememberedawarmness,likeablushingintheface,inthebody,inthearmsandlegsandtremblinghands.Butthentheyalwaysawoketotheendlessshakingdownofclearbead(珠子)necklacesupontheroof,thewalk,thegardens,theforests,andtheirdreamsweregone.
Nowtherainwasgettinglighter,andthechildrenwerecrushedinthegreatthickwindows.
Margotstoodalone.Shewasaveryfrailgirlwholookedasifshehadbeenlostintherainforyearsandtherainhadwashedoutthebluefromhereyesandtheredfromhermouthandtheyellowfromherhair.Nowshestood,separate,staringattherainandtheloudwetworldbeyondthehugeglass.
"What'reyoulookingat?
"saidWilliam.
Margotsaidnothing.
"Speakwhenyou'respokento."Hegaveherashove(推搡).Butshedidnotmove;rathersheletherselfbemovedonlybyhimandnothingelse.
Theyedgedawayfromher,theywouldnotlookather.Shefeltthemgoaway.Andthiswasbecauseshewouldplaynogameswiththemintheechoingtunnelsoftheundergroundcity.Iftheytaggedherandran,shestoodafterthemanddidnotfollow.Whentheclasssangsongsabouthappinessandlifeandgamesherlipsbarelymoved.Onlywhentheysangaboutthesunandthesummerdidherlipsmoveasshewatchedthewindows.
Andthen,ofcourse,thebiggestcrimeofallwasthatshehadcomehereonly
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