1、2015高考英语（三月）阅读、短文改错自练（9）答案（广州市）阅读理解 (2014山东省济南名校高三第四次诊断性测试)There was a sweet smell of incense (香) in the air as the wellmuscled man moved his legs into a position well behind his head.It was something that the human body really should not be able to do.But what else would you expect at the First Wor
2、ld Yoga Championships?On September 25，the worlds leading yoga experts arrived in the US to find out who was the best.But the real prize was to turn yoga into a proper Olympic event.“Yoga is a combination of bodybuilding，Miss World，Mr Universe and gymnastics，” said championship organizer Bikram Choud
3、hury.“There are some 70 people from more than 20 countries competing in this event.Why not have yoga at the Olympics？”The public cannot decide whether or not Choudhurys dream will come true.But he is right about one thing：yoga has become popular with young and old people all over the world.In the US
4、 alone,15 million people practise yoga.Everyone is at it，including Madonna and Ricky Martin.Yoga started in India more than 5,000 years ago.The name means “to join together”That is to bring the body and mind together into one pleasing experience.The whole system of yoga is built on three things：exer
5、cise，breathing and meditation (沉思)The yoga that we know today is mostly physical yoga.Its seen as a type of exercise，but is different from sports like football or running.When we do yoga，we move our body into positions that stretch the muscles and joints，making them stronger.One of the best things a
6、bout yoga is the fact that everyone can do it.To women，it means a flat stomach，more shapely legs and a graceful body.To men，it is a way of becoming stronger and more athletic.There are also speciallydesigned yoga classes for pregnant women or children suffering from mental disabilities，such as autis
7、m (孤独症)As for teenagers，meditation and simple breathing exercises can help them learn to calm down，relax and concentrate better.But teenagers under 16 are not supposed to do the body exercises as it could have a bad effect on their natural growth.1What does the first paragraph mainly tell us?ASometh
8、ing sportsmen should not do in practising yoga.BBasic skills that are required in performing yoga.CThe performance of the sportsmen at the First World Yoga Championships.DThe unique setting where yoga is performed.2What is Choudhurys dream in the passage?ATurning yoga into a proper Olympic event.BMa
9、king all Americans practise yoga.C Winning the First World Yoga Championships.DGetting the public support for promoting yoga.3Why does the author mention Madonna and Ricky Martin in the fourth paragraph?ATo compare the differences between the young and the old.BTo describe the extensive popularity o
10、f yoga in the US.CTo emphasize the importance of practising yoga.DTo explain the strong influence of public figures in the US.4Which statement is NOT true about yoga?AIt is a type of exercise which benefits the body and mind.BIt makes muscles and joints stronger by stretching.CIt contains exercise，b
11、reathing and meditation.DIt is similar to the sports like football or running.5According to the passage，who does not need to pay special attention in practising yoga?AWomen to be mothers. BTeenagers under 16.CAdult men. DChildren with autism.语篇解读瑜伽是一项集锻炼、呼吸和沉思于一身的健身运动，练习瑜伽将会给人带来不可思议的改变。 1解析：考查段落大意。根
12、据第一段最后一句“But what else would you expect at the First World Yoga Championships？”可知，此段主要描写的是运动员在瑜伽比赛中的情景。答案：C2解析：考查细节理解。根据第二段最后一句“真正的奖是让瑜伽成为奥运会的一个项目”和第三段最后一句“为什么奥运会没有瑜伽呢？”可知，Choudhury的梦想就是使瑜伽成为奥运会的项目之一。答案：A3解析：考查推理判断。作者在文中提到，在美国有一千五百万人练习瑜伽，紧接着作者特别提到两名公众人物Madonna和Ricky Martin，其目的是以此来说明瑜伽在美国很受欢迎。答案：B4解析
13、：考查细节理解。根据第六段第二句话可知，瑜伽不同于足球、赛跑这些运动。答案：D5解析：考查细节理解。根据倒数第二段可知，人人都可练瑜伽，但最后一段提到，怀孕妇女和患有孤独症的孩子有特别设计的瑜伽课程，沉思和简单的呼吸训练有助于青少年静心和集中精力，但十六岁以下的青少年不适宜做这种身体锻炼。因此C项“成年男子”练瑜伽时没有需要特别注意的事项。答案：C阅读理解。In the United States, there were some well-constructed houses for native Indians, ranging from the simple brush shelter
14、to the five-storied pueblo.In the eastern United States, one of the existing types was that commonly know under the Algonkian name of wigwam in which the Iroquois Indians lived. The wigwams were of wagon-top shape with straight sides and ends, made by bending young trees to form the round shape. Ove
15、r this shape pieces of tree bark were laid to protect the Indians from bad weather. Over the bark dried grass was added. A small hole allowed smoke to escape from the top. Doorways at each end served also as windows, The Iroquois Indians built trunk walls all around their villages. The wall had only
16、 one opening, They could quickly close this opening if their enemies came near.Interestingly, the Choctaw Indians in Mississippi also lived in a wigwam of a most primitive(原始的) construction, but different from those of the Iroquois Indians. The Choctaw Indians wigwams, made from mud, cane and straw,
17、 were in the form of a bee-hive. The covering was made of a long, tough grass. A post in the centre supported the roof. A hole in the top admitted the light, and allowed the smoke to pass out.The tipi tent-housing of the upper lake and plains area was put up with poles set lightly in the ground, tie
18、d together near the top, and covered with bark and grass in the lake country. It was easily portable, and two women could set it up or take it down within an hour.The Pawnee, Mandan and other Indian tribes (部落) along the Missouri built solid ring-shaped structures of trunk, covered with earth and dr
19、ied grass, housing a dozen families.The Wichita and other tribes of the Texas border built large ring-shaped houses covered with dried grass. KS*5U.CApart from the regular housing, almost every tribe had some style of housing.( ) 1.Which of the following pictures shows the house for the Iroquois Ind
20、ians？( ) 2. According to the passage, the Pawnee Indians built their houses _.A. with openings in the trunk walls B. large enough for several families C. in a ring shape with bark and mud D. by bending young trees to form the shape( ) 3. All the native Indian houses described in the passage were_. K
21、S*5U.CA. of the same shape B. covered with grass C. built with a post in the centre D. built with doorways at each end ( ) 4. The passage suggests that _A. all the native Indians built trunk walls all around their houses B. all the native Indian houses were built with poles tied togetherC. the Iroqu
22、ois Indians took safety into account while building their wigwams D. the Choctaw Indians in Mississippi built their wigwams with straight sides and ends【语篇解读】本篇文章为记叙文。主要讲述了美国的土著居民印第安人的房屋结构和建房特点，展示了美国当地人的居住文化。1.答案A。【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“The wigwams were of wagon-top shape with straight sides and ends”可知
23、，选项A符合题意。2.答案B。【解析】细节理解题。根据第五段中“The Pawnee, Mandan and other Indian tribes housing a dozen families”可知，应选B项。3.答案B。【解析】细节理解题。文章中出现的grass是Indian tribes建造房屋所必不可少的东西。由此可知，印第安人的屋子都用草盖着。由此可知B项正确4.答案C。KS*5U.C【解析】推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句“They could quickly close this opening if their enemies came near”可以推断出the Iroqu
24、ois Indians建造房屋的时候把自身的安全考虑在内了。因此可推断出C项短文改错Like most of my schoolmates, I have neither brothers 1._nor sistersin any other words, I am an only child. 2._My parents love me dearly of course and will do all they can 3._make sure that I get a good education. They did not want 4._me to do any work at fam
25、ily; they want me to 5._devote all my time to my studies so that Ill get good marks in all my subject. 6. _We may be one family and live under a same roof, but we do7._not seem to get much time to talk about together. It looks8._as if my parents treat me as a visitor and a guest. Do they 9._really u
26、nderstand their own daughter? What things are in 10._other homes, I wonder.答案及解析1. 此行无错。2. 删去 other 前的 any。in other words 为固定搭配， 意为“换句话说”。3. can 后加 to。此处不定式为目的状语。4. did 改为do。纵观全文， 应用一般现在时态。5. family 改为 home。family 多指由家庭成员、 婚姻维系的“家”， 而 home 则多指“住所”。另外， at home 为固定搭配。6. subject 改为 subjects。subject 属可数名词， all 后应用其复数。7. a 改为the 。same 作定语时前面一般用定冠词。8. 删去 talk 后的 about。9. and 改为or。a visitor 和 a guest 属不同类的两种人， 故不可用 and 连接， 需用or表示选其一。10. What 改为 How。此处是 I wonder 引导的宾语从句， 意为“我想知道在别人家里的情况是怎样的”。
