1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家2015上海市高考英语四月阅读、短文改错训练(12)答案【科普知识型-阅读理解(一)】Its a common belief that over time, pet owners start to look like their animals, and vice versa. Now comes the terrifying news that cats look up to their owners as role models and copy their behaviour.Next time you reach for your fridge, thi
2、nk twice. If your kitty is watching, she is likely to overeat as well.What is your cats IQ?In a new study from the University of Messina, it turns out that indoor cats who live closely to their owners “mirror” the lives of their caregivers. They sleep at the same time, eat at the same time, and can
3、even become more or less social depending on the behaviour of their owners.“Cats are intelligent animals with a long memory, ”Jane Brunt, the executive director of the Catalyst Council, told Discovery News. “They watch and learn from us, noting the patterns of our actions, knowing where their food i
4、s kept and what time to expect to be fed, how to open the cupboard door thats been improperly closed, and where their feeding and toileting areas are.”Because cats copy our habits, if you spend a lot of time raiding(搜刮)the fridge, your cat will return to its food bowl for that midnight snack, too. A
5、ccording to the study, this explains why “human and cat overweight rates often seem to match”So, if you feel guilty about leaving your precious kitty at home while you go to work, now you can feel even worse:you are making your cat fat!Theres no word if drinking green tea and making sure you go to y
6、oga will benefit your cat, but based on the study, it sounds like sticking to a healthy eating and sleeping schedule is best for both of you.Theres a lot we can learn from our cats in return. “When they sit on our laps softly purring with rhythmic breathing and halfclosed eyes, the sense of peace an
7、d calm that comes over us is like a private lesson in inner meditation,”Brunt said. Sure. But cats dont have to sit in rush hour traffic for an hour a day or worry about their inlaws. Theyre probably pretty good at remaining calm.So, according to science, even though we assume that cats are not clos
8、e to us all these years, it turns out they are in fact learning from us and looking up to us. Scary, huh?1According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?ACats can copy humans schedule.BHumans can learn from cats in some way.CCats are smart and have a long memory.DGreen tea and yoga can
9、 benefit cats.2What does the underlined word “this” in Paragraph 5 refer to?AHumans keeping searching the fridge.BCats going to their owners for food.CCats copying humans habit of looking for food.DHumans leaving cats home while working.3What can we learn from our cats?ATo remain calm. BTo be able t
10、o copy.CTo stay proud. DTo look up to friends.4The best title for the passage could be “_”AYour cat can bring you pleasure BYou are copying your catCYou can make your cat social DYour cat is copying your habit【要点综述】本文是一篇有关养宠物猫的科普文章。宠物猫和主人待的时间长了会模仿主人的习惯,而人也能从猫身上学习一些好的习惯。1D推理判断题。根据文章的“Theres no word i
11、f drinking green tea and making sure you go to yoga will benefit your cat”可知D项错误。2C词义指代题。根据画线这一段的内容可知this 指代的是猫会模仿主人搜刮冰箱的习惯。故选C项。3A细节理解题。根据文章倒数第二段内容,特别是最后一句“Theyre probably pretty good at remaining calm.”可知A项正确。4D主旨大意题。本文是一篇有关养宠物猫的科普文章。宠物猫和主人待的时间长了会模仿主人的习惯,而人也能从猫身上学习一些好的习惯。故选D项。阅读理解。Most of the movi
12、es show our relationships and our society. Whats more important is that people love to watch highs and lows of the relationships in movies. Friendship has been the favorite subject of movie makers for a long time. Many movies are based on lovely relationships like friendship. Friendship can be betwe
13、en two persons or among more than two persons. Movies based on friendship make us remember that the relationship among friends is delicate(需要小心处理的). These movies also show how important it is to have a true friend in life and to own the friendship. Friendship is described in different ways in movies
14、. These movies show different faces of this lovely relationship including the pleasant and interesting faces. Let us discuss how friendship is described in movies. Friends share common interests: In most of the movies, it is shown that two people become friends easily when they share some common int
15、erests. For example, two friends may be in love of the same sports, studying in the same school or living in the same neighborhood. You can see such friendship in movies such as“Harry Potter”and“Lord of Rings”. Harry Potter has two friends. All of them are interested in the use of magic. Friends mak
16、e sacrifices(牺牲): In most of the movies, friends make sacrifices for each other. A good example is“Sholay”. In this movie, there are two friends Jay and Veeru who are there for each other till death. Jay sacrifices his life to save his friend. Friends never run away from difficulties: In movies, it
17、is always shown that true friends always stand up for their friends in times of difficulties. Understanding: In movies, friends understand each other without even saying a word. A single smile can brighten up the faces of all the friends. 【文章大意】电影中的友谊是社会和现实生活中友情的反映。那么电影中的友谊都有哪些特点呢? 读完本文你就会发现现实生活中的友谊
18、和电影中的友谊的异同点。1. Which of the following may the author accept? A. Most movies are about relationships between friends. B. Most movies describe stories that happen in our life. C. Movies about friendship are popular with young men. D. Movies always show relationships in the same way. 【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第一段
19、“Most of the movies show our relationships and our society. ”可知, 多数电影反映人际关系, 反映社会, 内容都是与生活相关的。2. It can be inferred from Paragraph 1 that. A. friendship needs skillful and careful treatmentB. people should try their best to make more friendsC. movies about friendship talk about just happinessD. most
20、 movie makers prefer movies about friendship【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第一段“. . . the relationship among friends is delicate. ”可知, 朋友之间的关系需要小心处理, 谨慎对待。3. Which of the following opinions agrees with the passage? A. Friends must part in the end. B. A good book is a good friend. C. A friend in need is a friend inde
21、ed. D. A friend is easier lost than found. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。四个选项的内容分别是: A. 朋友最后要分开。B. 好书如挚友。C. 患难见真情。D. 得朋友难, 失朋友易。其中, 只有“患难见真情”与本文中列举的电影中的友谊的第三个特点“Friends never run away from difficulties. . . ”一致, 即困难时刻不离不弃。4. What is mainly talked about in this passage? A. Movies about friendship. B. Friendship in mo
22、vies. C. Ways of making movies. D. Ways of making friends. 【解析】选B。主旨大意题。本文列举了电影中友谊的四个特点, 故本文主要讲的是“电影中的友谊”。1.短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加: 在此处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出修改的词。删除: 把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改: 在错的词下划一横线,并在其下面写出修改后的词。注意: 1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从11处起)不
23、计分。In order to realize his dream, Bill Gates, richest man in the world, gave up studying in Harvard University, that is the most famous in the world. He set up a company and researching into the computer software. As an old saying go, “Interest is the best teacher.” I quite agree with this idea. I b
24、egan to be crazy about English when I was a little girl. I got extreme interested in foreign cultures or customs. To meet me curiosity, I read in English stories every day. It seemed to be the best “meal” of a day. As a result, I always did very well in English exam. Interest is the key of success.【
25、参考答案】1.1:richest- the richest 2:that which 3:researching researched /去掉and 4:gogoes 5:extreme - extremely 6:orand 7:memy 8:去掉in 9: examexams 10:ofto2.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,要求你在错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加:在此处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出修改的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在其下面写出修改后的词。注意:1每处错误及其修
26、改均仅限一词;2只允许修改10处,多者(从十一处起)不计分。Nowadays more and more people, specially schoolboys and schoolgirls, are giving to video games. Many of them spend all their spare time the games, and some even stay at the game machines all days long. The reason is why they can enrich their lives as well as knowledge b
27、y playing video games. But its a good way of relaxing after a days work and study, as video games can bring a fun to peoples life. However, on the other hand, play video games too much can waste time and money, and has a bad effect on peoples eyesight and healthy. So, video games, like coins, have t
28、wo sides. The key point is that we should make properly use of the games.【参考答案】2.Nowadays more and more people, specially schoolboys and schoolgirls, are giving to video 1.especially 2.givengames. Many of them spend all their spare time the games, and some even stay at the game 3.on/playing machines
29、 all days long. The reason is why they can enrich their lives as well as knowledge 4.day 5. that by playing video games. But its a good way of relaxing after a days work and study, as 6. And video games can bring a fun to peoples life. However, on the other hand, play video games 7. 删除a 8. playingto
30、o much can waste time and money, and has a bad effect on peoples eyesight and healthy.9. healthSo, video games, like coins, have two sides. The key point is that we should make properly use of the games.10. proper3.下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在下面加上该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的
31、词下划一横线,并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意:1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2. 只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Nowadays, people in many big cities are complaining the heavy traffic. It has serious influenced people daily life and economic development. To solve the problem, some pieces of advice is put forward. Some people suggest that more st
32、reets and roads are built. By this way, the traffic density can be reduced, thus speeding up the flow of buses and cars. Some people advise limiting the number of bikes and cars. This can decrease the traffic flow. Buton the othehand, this will effect the consumption and makes buses more crowded. In
33、 my opinion,the number of private cars should be put under the control. And at the same time, buses should have their own special routes cannot be used by other vehicles. 【参考答案】3.plainingcomplaining about 2. seriousseriously 3. peoplepeoples4.isare 5.arebe 6.By In 7.effect affect 8.makesmake9. under the control under control 10. special routes cannot bespecial routes that/which cannot be- 8 - 版权所有高考资源网