1、【由山东省2014高考仿真冲刺卷（6）改编】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。All parents know that one of their most important tasks is to prepare their children for an independent life，but any parent can tell you that its hard to let go of your childrenThat balance between keeping your children safe and allowing them
2、to learn from their own mistakes can be heartbreakingYears of experience means that parents often do know best，but on the other hand，the young，being less bound by tradition，are often more creative，more able to find new solutions to old problemsRevolutions are led by the youngGood teachers make the g
3、rowth of critical （批判性的） thinking easier in their students，only to find that this can lead to a questioning of the teachers basic beliefsSchools encourage parents to become involved，but are often embarrassed when parents have reservations about some of the educational methods being usedGovernments e
4、ncourage unimportant groups to empower themselves in order to participate fully in the development processAnd they are often surprised when the new leaders of these groups turn around and attack the policies of that same governmentThe rebellions （叛逆的）young and the newly unimportant groups are import
5、ant in social developmentThey are not necessarily representatives of those they want to represent or not realistic in their demands，but their voices must be heardGood parents know that just forbidding particular behaviors does not prevent their children from finding ways to engage in these forbidden
6、 activitiesIndeed，sometimes the forbidden fruit is more inviting，just because it is not accepted by authorityParents must work with their children to educate them on the facts，know as much as possible about he lives of their children，provide a good example，encourage more wholesome activities but als
7、o support their children when they dont follow what is expected of themBut the most important point is that they also need to learn how to let go1By saying “Revolutions are led by the young”，the author indicates that young people are more_Aconventional Bcreative Crealistic Dheartbreaking2From the se
8、cond paragraph we know_Athe voice of the rebellious young should be heard by the governmentBschools encourage parents to question their education methodsCmovement is satisfied with the new leaders attack on the policiesD teachers basic beliefs should be questioned by students 3In order to educate ch
9、ildren well，parents should_Aforbid particular behaviors in their daily lifeBknow as much as possible as their childrenCeducate them with facts and expect much of themD know them well and set a good example to them4From the passage we can learn that the author prefers_Afree parenting Btraditional par
10、entingCsmart parenting D critical parenting5What is the best title of the passage?ATeaching Methods for Teachers and SchoolsBParents Tasks in Childrens DevelopmentCWay of Growth for the Young GroupsDLetting Go for Childrens Independent Life【参考答案】1-5、BADCD 乐山市2016高考英语二轮：（寒假）阅读理解选练（7）及答案【题文】AAn incred
11、ible dog has mastered more than just the doggy paddle (狗刨式游泳) the golden brown pet helps disabled children learn how to surf. Ricochets owner Judy Fridono said, “I was working with her at balance and coordination (协作). Her balance is so good that she can help to stabilize the board for the kids. And
12、 it makes them feel good to know that Ricochet is there with them, keeping them company.”After becoming an expert, two-year-old Ricochet helps the disabled children build up the confidence to get on the board themselves. Dressed in a yellow jacket, Ricochet helps to counter-balance the board and act
13、s as a reassuring presence. Ms. Fridono knows what an impact her beloved dog can have. She herself was severely disabled since her teens. Having Ricochet around lifts her spirits, and inspires her to conquer her pain to get on the board. “Ricochet has taught me to focus on what I can do, rather than
14、 what I cant,” she said.One of those who have benefited from Ricochets skills is six-year-old Ian McFarland. In 2008 a car crash left him with brain damage. Although he had loved surfing before the accident, he was too nervous to go back into the water. His fear turned to excitement, when he was tol
15、d he could try a tandem (双人) surf session with Ricochet. Their session was a success and by the end of it, Ian was smiling from ear to ear. As well as helping with treatments, Ricochet also raised 5,000 to help continue Ians recovery.Over the last 10 months, Ricochets excellent performances on the s
16、ea have raised more than 30,000 for a number of charity causes.1. According to the passage, Ricochet is .A. a doctor B. a dog C. a dog owner D. a disabled boy2. What role does Ricochet play according to the passage?A. She acts as a pet to please its owner.B. She accompanies the disabled children at
17、home.C. She helps the disabled children learn to surf.D. She works as a guide dog for the blind.3. Ian McFarland considers Ricochets work to be .A. challenging B. doubtful C. attractive D. satisfying4. Which statement can best describe Ricochet?A. The two-year-old dog is severely disabled. B. Ricoch
18、et helps youngsters build up their confidence.C. Ricochet helps youngsters in their daily life. D. Ricochet is a lifesaver on the sea.参考答案1-4 BCDB 【题文】BNever before in Chinese history has a documentary film aroused so much public enthusiasm. Everybody is talking about a new 7-part documentary called
19、 A Bite of China which was recently broadcast late at night on CCTV I. The documentary describes various gourmet items across the vast Chinese culinary (烹饪) landscape.According to Taobao, Chinas biggest online retail website, just five days after the series began to air, nearly 6 million people went
20、 to the site in search of various local specialities, particularly those mentioned in the documentary. More than 7.2 million deals were concluded. A ham producer from Yunnan Province saw his sales grow 17-fold in five days.However, one cant help but believe that the documentarys popularity is probab
21、ly linked to the endless stream of terrible food security issues that have emerged in recent years. In one well-received article, a netizen wrote, “I wonder how many felt so empty-hearted and sighed after watching the film .Formaldehyde(甲醛) sprayed cabbage, Sudan Red colored salty eggs, restaurants
22、using gutter oil. The list is long” A varied and ancient food culture that is famous world-wide and which should have made the Chinese proud ends like this: one can only sigh. Food is the most vital thing in peoples lives. Yet Chinas food industry is a typical description of “bad money driving out t
23、he good”. The market is huge while the cost of faking and cheating is so low for unscrupulous (不道德的) businessmen; and the punishment is too light. Take the milk industry as an example. Although Sanlu, the company that sold the melamine-adulterated milk powder, was punished, thousands of other dairie
24、s didnt work hard to improve the quality. In order to allow national brands to survive, Chinese authorities are happy to loosen their regulations. As the documentary shows, people are attracted not to gourmet items like matsutake, a species of rare mushroom grown naturally in remote forests, but to
25、common Chinese dishes like barley, lotus root or tofu. They are what meet our basic needs. This explains why people are so excited about A Bite of China-it is a reminder that there is still a world out there where food is excellent and people have dignity.5. The underlined word “gourmet items” proba
26、bly means_.A. beautiful clothes B. latest technology C. delicious food D. great inventions6. The second paragraph mainly talks about_.A. the producer of the document B. the content of the documentC. the history of Chinese gourmet D. The popularity of the document7. We can infer from what a netizen w
27、rote in one well received article that _.A. none of the television viewers have a knowledge of the Chinese food cultureB. there is a huge contrast between the ancient food culture and the realityC. the price of food is too high for many common peopleD. the documentary was made by a world-famous Chin
28、ese director8. According to the passage, Chinas food industry is full of faking and cheating because_.A. there are still so many poor people at the present timeB. the punishment for unscrupulous businessmen isnt serious enoughC. the Chinese government encourages it to do soD. the food technology is
29、not so advanced as in developed countries参考答案5-8 CDBB 【题文】CFor a while, my neighborhood was taken over by an army of joggers(慢跑者). They were there all the time: early morning, noon, and evening. There were little old ladies in gray sweats, young couples in Adidas shoes, middle-aged men with red face
30、s. “Come on!” My friend Alex encouraged me to join him as he jogged by my house every evening. “Youll feel great.” Well, I had nothing against feeling great and if Alex could jog every day, anyone could. So I took up jogging seriously and gave it a good two months of my life, and not a day more. Bas
31、ed on my experience, jogging is the most overvalued form of exercise around, and judging from the number of the people who left our neighborhood jogging army, Im not alone in my opinion. First of all, jogging is very hard on the body. Your legs and feet take a real pounding（重击）running down a road fo
32、r two or three miles. I developed foot, leg, and back problems. Then I read about a nationally famous jogger who died of a heart attack while jogging, and I had something else to worry about. Jogging doesnt kill hundreds of people, but if you have any physical weaknesses, jogging will surely bring t
33、hem out, as they did with me. Secondly, I got no enjoyment out of jogging. Putting one foot in front of the other for forty-five minutes isnt my idea of fun. Jogging is also a lonely pastime. Some joggers say, “I love being out there with just my thoughts.” Well, my thoughts began to bore me, and mo
34、st of them were on how much my legs hurt. And how could I enjoy something that brought me pain? And that wasnt just the first week;it was practically every day for two months. I never got past the pain level, and pain isnt fun. What a cruel way to do it! So many other exercises, including walking, l
35、ead to almost the same results painlessly, so why jog? I dont jog any more, and I dont think I ever will. Im walking two miles three times a week at a fast pace, and that feels good. I bicycle to work when the weather is good. Im getting exercise, and Im enjoying it at the same time. I could never s
36、ay the same for jogging, and Ive found a lot of better ways to stay in shape.9. The underlined word “them”(Paragraph 3) most probably refers to _.A. heart attacks B. back problems C. famous joggers D. physical weaknesses10. What was the writers attitude towards jogging in the beginning?A. He felt it
37、 was worth a try. B. He was very fond of it.C. He was strongly against it. D. He thought it must be painful.11. Why did the writer give up jogging two months later?A. He disliked doing exercise outside. B. He found it neither healthy nor interesting.C. He was afraid of having a heart attack. D. He w
38、as worried about being left alone.12. From the writers experience, we can conclude that_.A. not everyone enjoys jogging B. he is the only person who hates joggingC. nothing other than jogging can help people keep fitD. jogging makes people feel greater than any other sport参考答案9-12 DABA 【题文】DHave you
39、 got a Facebook account? Are you thinking of getting one? Jamie Simmonds has just signed up. Lets see how shes getting along.My Diary MONDAY: Im officially a Facebooker. I find a few people I used to know and Ive soon got seven friends. Ive never felt so popular! I wonder if my old university flat-m
40、ate Steve is here. What do you know! He is! Maybe Facebook has its uses. TUESDAY: Ive received lots of nice welcoming messages on my wall. Later, I meet up with Steve for a drink after not seeing him for five years. We get on really well! Then, he uses his Facebook app for iPhone to suggest me as a
41、friend to some other former classmates. Some of them even come to the pub and its just like old times-possibly a bit too much like old times. During the night, photos are uploaded to Facebook. WEDNESDAY: Disaster! My moms on Facebook! Has she seen the photos of me dancing on the table from last nigh
42、t? Has she shown them to dad? Oh. And I have a friend request-mom again! THURSDAY: Theres a message from my boyfriend, “so, its over then, is it?” Evidently I havent changed my settings to show Im “in a relationship”, and I havent even added him as a friend. Ah, well, I wonder what my ex-boyfriend i
43、s doing.Whoops! I accidentally type his name into my status box instead of the search box, and now everyone can see it on their news feed. FRIDAY: Time to update my status, “Work is boring. Cant wait for the weekend!” Yeah, that about sums it up. Oh, look, Ive received a comment! Someone must feel t
44、he same way. Lots of my friends now “like” this status. SATURDAY: Good news! Ive got 100 friends. But wait! Someones “un-friended ” me! I look through my “friend list” to try to work out who it was. Why did they do that? Am I really such a terrible person? I never knew Facebook could be this cruel.
45、SUNDAY: Wake up. Check my Facebook page. Make coffee. Check my Facebook page again. Get ready to leave. Change my mind and check my Facebook page.again. I am becoming addicted to it! I think its time to end it all before it takes over my life. I delete my account. Back to good, old, simple emails. O
46、h, look, Ive got a message. A friend invited you to join Twitter.As from June 2012, Facebook had over 955 million active users. The average Facebook user has 130 friends. Facebook is translated into more than 70 different languages. The world spends 700 billion minutes a month on Facebook. Facebook
47、creator Mark Zuckerbergs Facebook page says hes a Harvard graduate, even though he actually dropped out to focus on Facebook. The site is valued at between $7.9 and $11 billion.13. Which of the following is conveyed in this passage?A. Visiting Facebook website took up a large part of Jamies time and
48、 energy.B. Jamie is enthusiastic about her present job.C. Facebbook was created by a Harvard graduate, Mark Zuckerberg.D. Compared with Facebook, Twitter is a better choice for Jamie.14. Why did Jamies boyfriend ask her whether she had broken up with him?A. He had seen photos of Jamie dancing on the
49、 table.B. She showed in her Facebook that she was still not dating anyone.C. Her boyfriend was angry that she refused to add him as her friend. D. He saw the name of her ex-boyfriend on his news feed.15. What does the word “un-friend” mean in the underlined sentence “Someones un-friended me!”?A. Be unfriendly to others B. Remove a name from friend list C. Have a quarrel with somebody D. End friendship with somebody参考答案13-15 ABB
