常熟市英語閱讀理解暑假練習(xí)（4）及答案

學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精江蘇省常熟市2015高考英語閱讀理解暑假練習(xí)（4)及答案閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。ASupposeyouareavisitorinthelandofMongolia（蒙古），somefriendsaskyoutoeatwiththem.Whatkindofmannersdotheywantyoutohave?Theywantyoutogivealoudburp(打飽嗝兒）afteryoufinisheating。Burpingwouldshowthatyoulikeyourfood。Insomecountries,ifyougiveabigburp,youaretoldtosay“Excuseme,please"。Inmanyplacespeopleliketoeattogether。ButinsomepartsofPolynesiaitisbadmannerstobeseeneatingatall.Peopleshowtheirgoodmannersbyturningtheirbacksonotherswhiletheyeat.WhataremannerslikeinanEastAfricantown？Thepeopletrynottoseeyou。Theyarebeingpolite。Youmayseeafriend。Hemaynotseeyouatall.Ifyouarepolite,youwillsitdownbesidehim。Youwillwaituntilhefinisheswhatheisdoing。Thenhewilltalktoyou。Mannersaredifferentallovertheworld.Butitisgoodtoknowthatallmannersbegininthesameway.Peopleneedwaystoshowthattheywanttobefriends。71.InMongolia，burpingisawayofshowingthat__________.A。youareimpoliteB。youenjoyedthemealpreparedbythehostC.yourmealwasnotenoughD。youarefriendlywithyourhost72。However,insomecountries,ifyougiveabigburp，youaretoldtosay“________”A.I’mfullB。I’msorryC.IhavehadenoughD。Excuseme，please73。InPolynesia,tobepolitewhileeatingyoushould__________.A。eatquicklyB.sitstillC。turnyourbackonothersD。say“Bequick,please"74。PeopleinanEastAfricantownarebeingpoliteby__________。A。waitingforalongtimebeforevisitsB.sittingdownbesideothersC。seeingafriendquicklyD。tryingnottoseeyou75。Wehavegoodmannerstoshowthatwe__________.A。aredifferentfromotherpeopleB.don’twantotherpeopletoworryusC.beginallmannersinthesamewayD。wanttobefriendswithotherpeople參考答案---——---71—75BDCDD社會生活類Brrriiinnng.Thealarmclockannouncesthestartofanotherbusyweekdayinthemorning.Youjumpoutofbed,rushintotheshower,intoyourclothesandoutthedoorwithhardlyamomenttothink.Astressfuljourneytoworkgetsyourbloodpressureclimbing。Onceattheoffice，youglancethroughthenewspaperwithdepressingstoriesorreportsofdisasters。Inthatsortofmood，whocangetdowntowork，particularlysomecreative,originalproblem—solvingwork？Thewaymostofusspendourmorningsisexactlyoppositetotheconditionsthatpromoteflexible,open-mindedthinking。Imaginativeideasaremostlikelytocometouswhenwe'reunfocused。Ifyouareoneofthoseenergeticmorningpeople，yourmostinventivetimecomesintheearlyeveningwhenyouarerelaxed.Sleepypeople'slackoffocusleadstoanincreaseincreativeproblemsolving。Bynotgivingyourselftimetotuneintoyourwanderingmind,you’remissingoutonthesurprisingsolutionsitmayoffer.Thetripyoutaketoworkdoesn’thelp，either。Thestressslowsdownthespeedwithwhichsignalstravelbetweenneurons(神經(jīng)細(xì)胞）,makinginspirationslesslikelytooccur。Andwhileweallshouldreadalotaboutwhat’sgoingonintheworld,itwouldnotmakeyoufeelgoodforsure，soputthatnewswebsiteornewspaperasideuntilaftertheday'sworkisdone.Sowhatwouldourmorningslooklikeifwewantedtostartthemwithafullcapacityforcreativeproblemsolving?We’dsetthealarmafewminutesearlyandlieawakeinbed，followingourthoughtswheretheylead。We’dstandalittlelongerunderthewarmwateroftheshower，stoppingthinkingabouttasksinfavorofafewmoreminutesofrelaxation。We’dtakesomedeepbreathsonourwaytowork，insteadofcomplainingaboutheavytraffic。Andonceintheoffice-afterwegetacupofcoffee-we’dclickonlinksnottothenewsofthedaybuttothefunniestvideosthewebhastooffer.1.Accordingtotheauthor，wearemorecreativewhenweare。A.focusedB。relaxedC.awakeD。busy2.Whatdoestheauthorimplyaboutnewspapers？A。Theyaresolutionproviders.B。Theyareasourceofinspiration.C。Theyarenormallyfullofbadnews。D。Theyaremoreeducationalthanwebsites.3。By"tuneintoyourwanderingmind”（inPara.2)，theauthormeans""。A。wanderintothewildB.listentoabeautifultuneC。switchtothetrafficchannelD。stopconcentratingonanything4.Theauthorwritesthelastparagraphinorderto。A。offerpracticalsuggestionsB.summarizepastexperiencesC.advocatediversewaysoflifeD。establisharoutineforthefuture【參考答案】40.BCDA【山東省濰坊市2014高考英語一模試題】CDoyoulikeshopping?Ordoesthethoughtofwanderingroundtheshopsfillyouwithterror?Forsomeofus，shoppingisanenjoyablewayofspendingoursparetimeandourmoney.Forme．it'ssomethingIwouldratheravoid．ThankgoodnessfortheInternet！It'smoreconvenienttobuyCDs，electricalitems,evenfood,fromthecomfortofyoursofa．Butthat’snottheonlyreason：priceisanimportantfactor．Wecanbuygoodsandservicescheaperonline。Butsometimestheproblemisknowingwhattobuy．Thishasledtoatypeofshoppingcalled“showrooming”．ShowroomingissomethingI’vedone．Iwillgotoashoptosee，touchandtryoutproductsbutthengohomeandbuythemonlineataknock—downprice．I’mnotaloneindoingthis．ResearchbyacompanycalledFoolproof,found24％ofpeopleshowroomedwhileChristmasshoppingin2013．AmyCashman,HeadofTechnologyatTNSUK，saysthereasonsforthisnewshoppinghabitarethat“peoplearelackingtime，lackingmoneyandtheywantsecurityabouttheproductstheyarebuying．"SheexplainsthatconsumersarenotonlyshoppingonlineathomebuttheyareusingtheInternetinstoreorontheirsmartphonestoshoparound．Butdoesthismeantechnologywillkillshops?Certainlyshopswillchange．Theywillhavetooffermorecompetitivepricesorencouragepeopletobuymoreb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TheHighSchoolResearchProgramoffershighschoolstudentsguidancewithresearchersinTexasA＆M'sCollegeofAgricultureandLifeSciences。JenniferFunkhouser，academicadviserfortheDepartmentofRangelandEcologyandManagement，directsthisfour—weeksummerprogramdesignedtoincreaseunderstandingofresearchanditscareerpotential。

Severalconsiderationsgointoselectingstudents，includinggrades，schoolinvolvementandinterestinscienceandagriculture.Andmanystudentscomefrompoorerschooldistricts,Funkhousersays.“Thisistheirchancetolearntechniquesanddoexperimentstheyneverwouldhaveachancetodoinhighschool。

WarnerErvinofHoustonisinterestedinanimalscienceandlearnedhowtotellmalefromfemalemosquitoes。Hisadviser,CraigCoates,studiesthegenesofmosquitoesthatallowthemtofightagainstmalariaandyellowfever。Coatesthoughtthisexperiencewouldbefunandhelpfultothehighschoolstudents.

TheagriculturalresearchatA＆Mdiffersfromstereotypes.It’smolecular(分子)scienceonthecuttingedge，”Funkhousersays.Theprogrambroadenedstudents’knowledge。VictorGarciaofRioGrandeCityhopestobecomeabiologyteacherandsayshelearnedalotaboutchemistryfromtheprogram。

Attheendoftheprogram,thestudentspresentedpapersontheirresearch.They'realsopaid＄600fortheirwork—anotherwaythisprogramdiffersfromothers,whichoftenchargeafee。

Fourteenstudentsgotpaidtolearnthatscienceisfun,thatagricultureisalotmorethanmilkingandplowingandthatresearchcanopenmanydoors.

43。Theresearchprogramischieflydesignedfor

________

。

A.highschooladvisersfromHouston

B.collegestudentsmajoringinagriculture

C.highschoolstudentsfromdifferentplaces

D。researchersattheCollegeB。couldoftentakepartintheprogram

C.foundtheprogramusefultotheirfuture

D。showedmuchinterestintheirhighschoolexperiments

45.Whentheprogramwasover，thestudents________。

A.enteredthatcollege

B.wroteresearchreportsC.paidfortheirresearch D。foundwaytomakemoney

46。Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.AProgramforAgriculturalScienceStudents

B。AProgramforAnimalScienceStudents

C.AProgramforMedicalScienceLovers

D。AProgramforFutureScienceLovers【參考答案】43-46CCBD較難題目特訓(xùn)：科普知識類Doyouknowhowitiswhenyouseesomeoneyawnandyoustartyawningtoo?Orhowharditistobeamongpeoplelaughingandnotlaughyourself?Well,apparentlyit’sbecausewehavemirrorneurons（神經(jīng)元）inourbrains。Putsimply,theexistenceofmirrorneuronssuggeststhateverytimeweseesomeoneelsedosomething，ourbrainsimitate(模仿）it,whetherornotweactuallyperformthesameaction.Thisexplainsagreatdealabouthowwelearntosmile，talk,walk,danceorplaysports。Buttheideagoesfurther:mirrorneuronsnotonlyappeartoexplainphysicalactions,theyalsotellusthatthereisabiologicalbasisforthewayweunderstandotherpeople。Mirrorneuronscanundoubtedlybefoundalloverourbrains,butespeciallyintheareaswhichrelatetoourabilitytouselanguages,andtounderstandhowotherpeoplefeel。Researchershavefoundthatmirrorneuronsrelatestronglytolanguage。Agroupofresearchersdiscoveredthatiftheygavepeoplesentencestolistento（forexample：“Thehandtookholdoftheball”）,thesamemirrorneuronsweretriggeredaswhentheactionwasactuallyperformed(inthisexample,actuallytakingholdofaball）.Anyproblemswithmirrorneuronsmaywellresultinproblemswithbehavior。Muchresearchsuggeststhatpeoplewithsocialandbehavioralproblemshavemirrorneuronswhicharenotfullyfunctioning.H