高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day 74.docx
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高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day74
高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day74
Passage1
Mostpeopleagreethathonestyisagoodthing.ButdoesMotherNatureagree?
Animalscan'ttalk,butcantheylieinotherways?
Cantheyliewiththeirbodiesandbehavior?
Animalexpertsmaynotcallitlying,buttheydoagreethatmanyanimals,frombirdstochimpanzees,behavedishonestlytofoolotheranimals.Why?
Dishonestyoftenhelpsthemsurvive.
Manykindsofbirdsareverysuccessfulatfoolingotheranimals.Forexample,abirdcalledtheploversometimespretendstobehurtinordertoprotectitsyoung.Whenapredator(猎食动物)getsclosetoitsnest,theploverleadsthepredatorawayfromthenest.How?
Itpretendstohaveabrokenwing.Thepredatorfollowsthe"hurt"adult,leavingthebabybirdssafeinthenest.
Anotherkindofbird,thescrubjay,buriesitsfoodsoitalwayshassomethingtoeat.Scrubjaysarealsothieves.Theywatchwhereothersburytheirfoodandstealit.Butcleverscrubjaysseemtoknowwhenathiefiswatchingthem.Sotheygobacklater,unburythefood,andburyitagainsomewhereelse.
Birdscalledcuckooshavefoundawaytohavebabieswithoutdoingmuchwork.How?
Theydon'tmakenests.Instead,theygetintootherbirds'nestssecretly.Thentheylaytheireggsandflyaway.Whenthebabybirdscomeout,theiradoptiveparentsfeedthem.
Chimpanzees,orchimps,canalsobesneaky.Afterafight,thelosingchimpwillgiveitshandtotheother.Whenthewinningchimpputsoutitshand,too,thechimpsarefriendlyagain.Butananimalexpertoncesawalosingchimptakethewinner'shandandstartfightingagain.
Chimpsaresneakyinotherways,too.Whenchimpsfindfoodthattheylove,suchasbananas,itisnaturalforthemtocryout.Thenotherchimpscomerunning.Butsomecleverchimpslearntocryverysoftlywhentheyfindfood.Thatway,otherchimpsdon'thearthem,andtheydon'tneedtosharetheirfood.
Aschildren,manyofuslearnthesaying"Youcan'tfoolMotherNature."Butmaybeyoucan'ttrusther,either.
1.Aploverprotectsitsyoungfromapredatorby________.
A.gettingclosertoitsyoung
B.drivingawaytheadultpredator
C.leavingitsyounginanothernest
D.pretendingtobeinjured
2.By"Chimpanzees,orchimps,canalsobesneaky"(paragraph5),theauthormeans________.
A.chimpsarereadytoattackothers
B.chimpsaresometimesdishonest
C.chimpsarejealousofthewinners
D.chimpscanbeselfishtoo
3.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
________
A.Somechimpslowertheircrytokeepfoodawayfromothers
B.Thelosingchimpwonthefightbytakingthewinner'shand
C.Cuckoosfooltheiradoptiveparentsbymakingnonests
D.Somecleverscrubjaysoftenstealtheirfoodback
4.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleofthepassage?
________
A.Doanimalslie?
B.DoesMotherNaturefoolanimals?
C.Howdoanimalslearntolie?
D.Howdoeshonestyhelpanimalssurvive?
Passage2
69-year-oldgrandmotherwithnoteethofherownhaseventuallywonalonglegalbattletostopaScottishregionalcouncil(政务委员会)addingfluoride(氟化物)chemicaltothepublicwatersupply.
Inacasewhichhasalreadycostthetaxpayer£1,000,000,thejudgeruledthatitwasbeyondthepowersofthelocalauthoritytoaddthechemicaltothewaterinordertoreducetoothdecay.
AtherhomelastnightMrs.Catherinefluoridetopublicdrinkingwatermadeitintosomekindofdirtysoup."Wherewoulditstop?
"sheasked."Theymightcomeupwiththeideaofputtingdrugsintothewatertokeeptheunemployedquiet."Itwasahorriblepoison,shesaid,thatcouldhavecausedallkindsofdiseases,includingcancer.
Thejudge,however,concludedthattherewasnoevidencetosuggestthattheinclusionoffluorideinthewatersupplywouldhavehadanegativeeffectonpulpierhealth.Althoughthechemicalmightserveasanefficientandconvenientmeansofachievingabeneficialeffectonthedentalhealthofconsumersgenerally,hesaid,anditsusewasgreatlyfavoredbythedentalprofession,hecouldalsounderstandwhysomemembersofthepublic,Mrs.McCollinparticular,mightbepassionatelyopposedtotheactionoftheWaterAuthorityinassumingtherighttoimprovepublicwell-beingwithoutconsultingthepublicinthefirstcase.TheAuthority'slegaldutytoprovide"wholesome"waterforpublicconsumptionwhichwasbothsafeandpleasanttodrink,didnot,hesaid,extendtotheirrighttosafeguardpublichealthbychemicalmeans.
1.Mrs.McColllfeltsostronglyaboutthefluorideissuethatsheeventually________.
A.tookthelocalcounciltocourt
B.hadaphysicalfightwiththejudge
C.urgedtheauthoritytoapologize
D.spentmuchmoneyremovingthechemical
2.Accordingtowhatthejudgesaidinthepassage,addingfluoridetothewater________.
A.wasn'tprovedtobeharmful
B.wasthedutyofthelocalauthority
C.wasstronglypoisedbydentists
D.wassurelybeneficialtothepublic
3.Theword"wholesome"inthelastparagraphcanbebestreplacedbytheword"________".
A.clearB.poisonous
C.healthyD.recycled
4.FormthepassagewelearnthatpeoplelikeMrs.McCollaremoreconcernedabout________.
A.theimprovementoftheirpersonalhealth
B.theproblemofunemploymentintheircommunity
C.thechemicalstobeusedfortheimprovementofwaterquality
D.theirrighttobeinformedoftheauthorities'decisions
Passage3
It'sgreatfuntoexplorenewplaces—itfeelslikeanadventure,evenwhenyouknowyou'renotthefirsttohavebeenthere.Butmakesurenottogetlostorwastetimegoingroundincircles.
●Dothemapreadingifyou'rebeingdrivensomewhere.It'llbeeasierifyoukeepturningthemapsoitfollowsthedirectionyou'retravelingin.Keeplookingaheadsothatyoucangivethedriverlotsofwarningbeforehavingtomakeaturn,oryou'llhavetomovetothebackseat.
●Getagroupoffriendstogetherandgoexploring.You'llneedagoodmap,acompass,araincoat,acellphonetocallforhelpincaseyougetlost,andabitofsparecashforemergencies.Tellsomeonewhereyou'regoingbeforeyousetoutandletthemknowwhattimeyouexpecttobeback.Thetestisnotingettinglost,notinseeinghowfastyoucango,soalwayssticktogether,waitingforslowerfriendstocatchup.
●Seeifyourschooloracluborganizesorienteeringactivities,inwhichyouneedamapandacompasstofindyourway.Thiscanbedoneasasport,withteamstryingtofindthewayfromAtoB(andBtoC,etc.)inthefastesttime,orsimplyasaspare-timeactivity.Eitherway,it'snotonlygoodfun,butagreatwaytokeepfit.
1.Sittingbesidethedriver,youshould________.
A.keeplookingatthemaptofindaplacetogoto
B.movetothebackseatiffeelinguncomfortableC.lookaheadtoseewherethere'saturn
D.directthedriverwhennecessary
2.Whydoyouneedtotellsomeoneyourexplorationplanbeforesettingout________?
A.Tobesavedincaseofanaccident.
B.Togetinformationwhenindanger.
C.Tosharethefunwithhim/herinexploration.
D.Totellhim/herwhat'sgoingonwiththegroupmembers.
3.Orienteeringactivitiescan________.
A.makepeopleworkfast
B.helppeopleorganizeotheractivities
C.helppeoplestayhealthy
D.makepeoplegetpreparedforsports
4.Thetextmainlytalksabout________.
A.thefunofexploration
B.whattobringforexploration
C.thewaytouseamapinexploration
D.howtopreventgettinglostinexploration
Passage4
OnlyafewpeopleinTorontohavethelucktolivewithinwalkingdistancefromtheirworkplace.Fortherestofus,commuting(长途上下班)isaratherunpleasantdailynecessity.
SohowdoyouavoidatrafficjaminToronto?
YoucandoitintheoldwayandlistentooneoftheradiostationsthatgiveregularupdatesaboutthetrafficsituationinToronto'sstreets.SeeingthebigpictureofToronto'strafficandknowingwhenandwhereheavytrafficoccursisamust.Frommyownexperience,therearesituationswhereaquickdecisioncanhelpyoumakeitintimeforaneventorameeting.That'swhywepreparedthreeshortvideosshowingtheoveralltrafficsituationinTorontofromdawntonight.Youcanclickthemandwatch.
Withthehelpof"GoogleMaps",whereyoucanwatchthelivetrafficdensityallovertheworldandaveragetrafficdatabasedonpastconditions,weareabletoprovideyouwithtrafficmapsforatypical(平常的)Friday.
FridaytrafficinTorontoisquitefastintheearlymorning,withonlyafewhotspotsshowingupatthemajorjunctions(交叉点)at7:
00am.Themorningtrafficjamstartslightat7:
30andthetrafficgraduallyslowsdowntoreachabreakingpointat8:
30.Theroadsarequitefreeafterwards,onlyAllenRoadislikelytobejammedaroundlunchtimefrom11:
30amto12:
00.ItcomesasnosurprisethatFridayafternoonbringsheavytrafficasearlyas1:
30pm,mainlyontheDonValleyParkway.Youwon'thaveagoodtimegettingawayfromthecityfrom4:
00pmto6:
30pm,asthereisagoodchancetogetcaughtinatrafficjam.ThetrafficinTorontoisquiteheavyonaFridaynight.IhopeyouwillhaveaniceFridaynightinthecityandasafejourneyhomethisFriday!
1.Bysaying"commutingisaratherunpleasantdailynecessity",thewriterreferstothefactthat______.
A.busesareusuallyverycrowded.
B.peoplehavetotravelalongwaytowork
C.peopleareoftenstuckintrafficjams.
D.peopleusuallycannotdoanythingonthewaytowork.
2.AccordingtoParagraph2,whenyouareinatrafficjam,whatshouldyoudo?
A.Donothingbuttowaitpatiently.
B.Reportyoursituationtoaradiostation.
C.Makeaquickdecisio
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