1、2015高考英语阅读理解精英定时训练题（8）及答案 【甘肃省武威六中2013模拟题（4）】BDogs are social animals and without proper training，they will behave like wild animals.They will spoil your house，destroy your belongings，bark excessively，fight other dogs and even bite you.Nearly all behavior problems are perfectly normal dog activities
2、 that occur at the wrong time or place or are directed at the wrong thing.The key to preventing or treating behavior problems is learning to teach the dog to redirect its normal behavior to outlets that are acceptable in the domestic setting.One of the best things you can do for your dog and yoursel
3、f is to train it.Obedience training doesnt solve all behavior problems，but it is the foundation for solving just about any problem.Training opens up a line of communication between you and your dog.Effective communication is necessary to instruct your dog about what you want it to do.Training is als
4、o an easy way to establish the social rank order.When your dog obeys a simple request of “come here，sit，” it is showing obedience and respect for you.It is not necessary to establish yourself as top dog or leader of the dog pack by using extreme measures.You can teach your dog its subordinate role b
5、y teaching it to show submission to you.Most dogs love performing tricks for you to pleasantly accept that you are in charge.Training should be fun and rewarding for you and your dog.It can enrich your relationship and make living together more enjoyable.A welltrained dog is more confident and can m
6、ore safely be allowed a greater amount of freedom than an untrained animal.60The primary purpose of obedience training is to _.Ateach the dog to perform clever tricksBmake the dog aware of its owners authorityCprovide the dog with outlets for its wild behaviorDenable the dog to regain its normal beh
7、avior61Effective communication between a dog and its owner is _.Aessential to solving the dogs behavior problemsBthe foundation for dogs to perform tasksCa good way to teach the dog new tricksDan extreme measure in obedience training62Why do pet dogs love performing tricks for masters?ATo avoid bein
8、g punished.B To show their affection for their masters.CTo win leadership of the dog pack.DTo show their willingness to obey.63When a dog has received effective obedience training，its owner _.Acan give the dog more rewardsBwill enjoy a better family lifeCcan give the dog more freedomDwill have more
9、confidence in himself【答案】60-63 BBDC【解析】 试题分析: 本文讲述了对狗进行训练的必要性，以及在训练时应该注意的问题。60. 推理判断题。第三段中的“. it is showing obedience and respect for you”暗含的意思是“使狗意识到它主人的权威”。故选B。61. 细节理解题。根据“Effective communication is necessary to instruct your dog about what you want it to do.”可知，有效的沟通是狗完成任务的基础。62. 细节理解题。第三段最后一句“M
10、ost dogs love performing tricks for you to pleasantly accept that you are in charge”中的“in charge”为“主管、领导”之意，故D最佳。63. 细节理解题。根据“A welltrained dog is more confident and can more safely be allowed a greater amount of freedom than an untrained animal.”可知，与没有受过训练的狗相比，受过训练的狗被给予更多的自由。 阅读理解专项训练2011has been a
11、n exciting year for the development of technology. Not a week has gone by without a major breakthrough or a scientific discovery. But what do some of these new discoveries or inventions mean for our future? How will life change for the human race, for our civilizations and for societies due to these
12、 breakthroughs? The technology of Holographic (全息图的) Cell Phone is here, and in four to five years the first units will be available and within eight years they will be available for the general public. The first 3D living room technologies are now available too. With all the new robotic unmanned tr
13、ansport research, we will soon have self-driving cars, trucks, planes and trains. Indeed, they are almost ready to be released now. Will the general public accept them? Perhaps, but it might be another five years. Nano-technology (纳米技术) in new materials could announce the age of hydrogen(氢) 1. Which
14、 of the following best describes the relationship between the six paragraphs?A. B. C. D. 2. From Paragraph 3 we learn that _.A. self-driving cars are available nowB. the public have now accepted self-driving carsC. humans have mastered the skills in making self-driving carsD. unmanned transport only
15、 includes self-driving cars3. According to the passage, Nano-technology may NOT be used in _.A. transportation B. medical machinesC. medical treatmentD. cell phones4. The authors attitude towards artificial intelligence is _.A. positiveB. doubtful C. negativeD. critical5. We can conclude from the la
16、st paragraph that _.A. new technology wont be used in the sky in the futureB. new technology will only be used on the groundC. the future of new technology is not brightD. new technology has been a great help to humans High school students are some of the busiest people in the world. To get the most
17、 from all you do, you must be in control of your time. Otherwise decisions that effect how well you play the game, what position you play and when you get to play will be decided for you. Your success in high school depends on your use of time. Here are some important things to remember. Begin each
18、term by filling in a master plan. First fill in things you must do (classes, work, practice, etc. that you cant change). Then find the most effective use for these times.Set a regular time and place for study. This will save you time in the long run. If you have a study hall in your school, use it!
19、Use daylight hours to study whenever possible. For most people for every hour of study done in daylight hours, it will take them one and a half hours to do the same task at night. Take breaks. Dont plan marathon study time. Have a short rest before you study again. By using flash cards or summary sh
20、eets, you can use odd times to study while youre waiting for class to start or for a friend to pick you up. If possible, plan study time with a partner. Choose your partner wisely however. Make sure you study, not socialize. Do the most difficult tasks for times when you are active. (Take math for e
21、xample: when youre energetic, it will become easier to solve; when youre tired, it will be impossible!) Make a daily checklist (清单). Do the most important tasks first. 1. According to the passage, your success in high school chiefly lies in _. A. making full use of your time B. your hard work C. you
22、r brainpower D. how well you play the game2. We should use daylight hours to study whenever possible because _. A. school study halls are open to students only in the daytime B. most people can spare more time to study in the daytime C. its more difficult to study effectively at night D. we have mor
23、e important things to do than study at night3. On how to use our time, we should follow the following suggestions EXCEPT _. A. working out a complete plan for the whole term B. keeping a good balance between study and rest C. putting the most important tasks first D. trying to study alone instead of
24、 working with others4. The word underlined “odd” in Paragraph 6 probably means “_”.A. strangeB. irregular C. busyD. divided5. The passage is mainly written for _. A. students B. teachers C. parents D. readers 答案速递A篇：现代科技的发展日新月异，并影响着我们生活的各个方面。未来的科技究竟会怎样影响我们的生活？在哪些方面影响我们的生活？科技的未来和前途又将如何？这就是本文的主要内容。2.
25、C。由第三条建议中For most people for every hour of study done in daylight hours, it will take them one and a half hours to do the same task at night可知，晚上学习的效率比较低，故答案为C。3. D。由第一、四、七条建议可知A、B、C三项表述正确，D项与第二条建议If possible, plan study time with a partner相违背。4. B。由下文的while youre waiting for class to start or for a
26、 friend to pick you up可知这些时间都是临时的、零散的时间，相对的。5. A 本题比较简单，属于送分的题目，由于本文开始就是面对高中生的学习生活作为引子话题，从而提出建议，因此应该是面向高中学生，因此答案为A。【甘肃省武威六中2013模拟题（4）】CThe United States will introduce a new and comprehensive(综合的) exam for students who seek to study in American and other English-speaking countries, Xinhua News Agenc
27、y reported from New York. The exam, which stands for a great change from the current English level test, was disclosed by Theresa Chang Wei Jen, associate director of the International Service of the US College Board, Americas leading educational organization.The Advanced Placement International Eng
28、lish Language (APIEL) will be offered for the first time throughout the world on May 10, 2002, said Jen. However, the APIEL is a strange title to most Chinese students, and it is unlikely to soon gain the similarity of other already existing exams, such as the TOEFL(Test of English as a Foreign Lang
29、uage), the GRE(Graduate Record Examination), or the IELTS(International English Language Testing System).“I have never heard of such a test and I would prefer the IELTS if I need another exam,” said Xu Jingyan, a graduating student from Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, who wants t
30、o study in England and has already taken the TOEFL.Most of Xus classmates have never heard of the APIEL. “The APIEL is designed for international students who wish to get university studies in English-speaking countries, including the United States, Britain, Canada, and Australia.” said Jen.The APIE
31、L has been adopted, said Jen, because the TOEFL can no longer accurately reflect the abilities of students of using the English language comprehensively in an academic environment. Xinhua reported that a fairly large number of foreign students who earned high scores in TOEFL exam turned out to be ve
32、ry ordinary educational performers after admission.Compared with the TOEFL, the APIEL measures a students ability to read, write, speak and understand English through testing his or her skills in listening comprehension, speaking with accuracy(精确) and resourcefulness, and writing with clarity and fl
33、uency(流畅), Jen said.64. The United States will introduce a new exam because _.A. more and more students want to get further education in the USAB. the Chinese people pay special attention to English studies with Chinas entry into the WTOC. the already existing exam systems seem to be far from perfec
34、tD. it will bring the US government quite a lot of money65. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the selection？A. It will take quite a period of time for people to accept the APIEL.B. The TOEFL is more popular with the Chinese than the IELTS.C. A student will have to take the APIEL
35、 if he or she wants to study in Englishspeaking countries from 2002.D. Chinese students will prefer the IELTS rather than the APIEL even in the future.66. The underlined word current in the second paragraph means _.A. modern B. present C. standard D. formal67. Please decide which of the following wo
36、uld be the best title for this news report.A. The Key to English-speaking CountriesB. The Four Skills in Learning EnglishC. TOEFL, IELTS and GRE to be Out of DateD. New Exam Designed for Students【答案】64-67 CABD【解析】 试题分析: 全文介绍了APIEL与传统英语测试对比所显出的新功能。64. 推断题。 根据 TOFEL can no longer accurately reflect th
37、e abilities of students of using the English language comprehensively in an academic environment 可知原来的测试系统有局限性，由此可知 C 为正确答案。65. 细节题。 阅读全文可知B、C、D与原文不符，再根据 the APIEL is a strange title to most Chinese students, and it is unlikely to soon gain the similarity of other already existing exams 得知 APIEL 作为新
38、的测试系统不是短时间就能为人们所接受，故答案选 A。66. 词义猜测题。 根据第 1 行 a new and comprehensive exam 和第 4 段it is unlikely to soon gain the similarity of other already existing exams 可知 current 意思为“现实的，目前的”，故知 B 为正确答案。67. 主旨题。阅读全文可知由于传统测试不能适应新形势对学生的要求，从而设计了一种新的测试系统 APIEL，故选 D。 阅读理解I live in the land of Disney, Hollywood and ye
39、ar-round sun. You may think people in such a splendid, fun-filled place are happier than others. If so, you have some mistaken ideas about the nature of happiness.Many intelligent people still equate happiness with fun. The truth is that fun and happiness have little or nothing in common. Fun is wha
40、t we experience during an act. Happiness is what we experience after an act. It is a deeper, more lasting emotion网Going to an amusement park or ball game, watching a movie or television, are fun activities that help us relax, temporarily forget our problems and maybe even laugh. But they do not brin
41、g happiness, because their positive effects end when the fun ends.I have often thought that if Hollywood stars have a role to play, it is to teach us that happiness has nothing to do with fun. These rich, beautiful individuals have constant access to glamorous parties, fancy cars, expensive homes, e
42、verything that spells “happiness”. But in memoir（回忆录）after memoir, they reveal the unhappiness hidden beneath all their fun: depression, alcoholism, drug addiction, broken marriages, troubled children and profound loneliness.Ask a bachelor why he resists marriage, if hes honest, and he will tell you
43、 that he is afraid of making a commitment, for commitment is in fact quite painful. The single life is filled with fun, adventure and excitement. Marriage has such moments, but they are not its most distinguishing features.Similarly, couples that choose not to have children are deciding in favor of
44、painless fun over painful happiness. They can dine out whenever they want and sleep as late as they can. Couples with infant children are lucky to get a whole nights sleep or a three-day vacation. I dont know any parent who would choose the word fun to describe raising children.Understanding and acc
45、epting that true happiness has nothing to do with fun is one of the most liberating（解放性的）realizations. It liberates time: now we can devote more hours to activities that can genuinely increase our happiness. It liberates money: buying that new car or those fancy clothes that will do nothing to incre
46、ase our happiness now seems pointless. And it liberates us from envy: we now understand that all those rich and glamorous people we were so sure are happy because they are always having so much fun actually may not be happy at all.5. We can learn from the passage that_.A. fun creates long-lasting sa
47、tisfactionB. fun provides enjoyment while pain leads to happinessC. happiness is lasting whereas fun is short-livedD. fun that is long-standing may lead to happiness6. To the author, the role Hollywood stars will play is to _.A. write memoir after memoir about their happinessB. tell the public that
48、happiness has nothing to do with funC. teach people how to enjoy their livesD. bring happiness to the public instead of going to parties7. In the authors opinion, marriage_.A. affords greater fun B. leads to raising childrenC. indicates duty and devotionD. usually ends up in pain8. Which of the foll
49、owing is the best example of “painful happiness”?A. Winning lottery by accident. B. A bachelor resisting marriage.C. Raising children. D. Buying some fancy clothes.9. If one gets the meaning of the true sense of happiness, he will_.A. stop playing games and joking with othersB. keep himself with his familyC. give a free hand to moneyD. use his time to increase happiness参考答案 5-9 CBCCD
