1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家阅读理解。阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中, 选出最佳选项。It is difficult for parents of nearly every family to teach their children to be responsible for housework，but with one of the following suggestions，you really can get your children to help at home.If you give your children the impression that
2、 they can never do anything quite right，then they will regard themselves as unfit or unable persons.Unless children believe they can succeed，they will never become totally independent.My daughter Carlas fifthgrade teacher made every child in her class feel special.When students received less than a
3、prefect test score，she would point out what they had mastered and declared firmly they could learn what they had missed.You can use the same technique when you evaluate (评价) your childs work at home.Dont always scold and give lots of praise instead.Talk about what he has done right，not about what he
4、 hasnt done.If your child completes a difficult task，promise him a Sunday trip or a ball game with Dad.Learning is a process of trying and failing and trying and succeeding.If you teach your children not to fear a mistake of failure，they will learn faster and achieve success at last.1The whole passa
5、ge deals with_.Asocial education Bschool educationCfamily education Dpreschool education解析：本文一开头就点明了主题。答案：C 2The author thinks that_.Athere is no way to get children to help at homeBthe more encouragement and praise give，the more responsible and helpful children will becomeCit is very difficult to m
6、ake children responsible for houseworkDchildren can be forced to help with housework解析：本文倒数第二段可说明问题，在教育孩子问题上，表扬和鼓励是必不可少的。答案：B3The article gives us a good suggestion about how to evaluate your childs work at home.That is to_.Apraise his success Bpromise him a tripCgive him a punishment Dpromise him a
7、 ball game解析：由倒数第二段第三句“Talk about what he has done right，not about what he hasnt done.”可知。答案：A4The author advises readers to_.Alearn from himself，for he has a good way of teachingBtake pride in Carlas fifthgrade teacherCdo as what Carlas teacher did in educating childrenDfollow Carlas example becaus
8、e she never fails in the test解析：本文第三段肯定了Carla老师的教学方法，由第四段第一句“You can use the same technique when you evaluate your childs work at home.”可知。答案：C5Having read the last paragraph，we can conclude that_.Apride goes before a fallBpractice makes perfectCno pains，no gainsDfailure is the mother of success解析：A
9、的大意为“胜不骄、败不馁”；B为“熟能生巧”；C为“不劳、不获”；D“失败乃成功之母”。故D为答案。答案：D。【2014高考英语湖北省荆州市一模试题】EThe environmental group 350.org has launched a new campaign called Climate Name Change that proposes to revise to how hurricanes are named: call them after policymakers who say that humans are not to blame for global warming
10、.This will save the Katrinas and Sandys of the world from the injustice of having their names attached to major disaster, the group says. And, as a bonus, it will produce some peculiar weather reports.“Rick Perry leaves trail of death,” appears under a broadcast titled “Rick Perry: The Tragedy.”“Mic
11、helle Bachman is incredibly dangerous. If you value your life, please seek shelter from Michelle Bachman,” says an official while addressing a news conference.The campaign is unlikely to influence the World Meteorological Organization, which has since 1954 named Atlantic tropical storms from an offi
12、cial list. But the campaigns goal seems less to actually name a hurricane after the speaker of the house, and more to call attention to an issue that this month has reached an alarming level of seriousness. The campaign comes just a month before the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will rel
13、ease its most recent report on the state of global warming and a week after a draft（草稿）of the report was given away to Reuters.In the draft, scientists concluded with near certainty about 95 percent sure that humans are to blame for the worldwide temperature hikes over the last few decades. That was
14、 a revision from the 2007 report, which put scientific certainty that human activities were driving global climate change at about 90 percent.And global warming, the report said, is not slowing down it, actually, is accelerating. That means that sea levels could balloon upward as much as three feet
15、by the end of the century, if emissions(排放量) continue at their current pace.Still, as the Washington Post Climate notes, hurricanes are not the best sign of global warming. Though current data suggests that global warming will in the future stir up terrible super storms, there is still not enough ev
16、idence to support the idea that climate change strengthens the recent hurricanes that have torn at the USs eastern coastline. 67. It can be inferred that_ is one of the policymakers who believe that humans are not to blame for global warming.A. KatrinaB. Rick PerryC. FlossieD. Sandy68. 350.org has l
17、aunched the campaign with the real purpose of _.A. changing the ways of naming hurricanesB. introducing the methods of naming hurricanesC. reminding policymakers to change their attitudesD. calling attention to the coming report on global warming69. The draft of the global warming report tells us th
18、at _.A. global warming is speeding up at the same rateB. it is human beings that have caused global warmingC. the new report has a more accurate data than the one in 2007D. human beings are not the only one to blame for global warming70. The writer of the passage seems to believe that_. A. policymak
19、ers should be blamed for the global warmingB. the campaign will cause the change of naming hurricanesC. global warming has no necessary relation to terrible hurricanesD. global warming will surely cause terrible super storms in the future【参考答案】67-70 BDBC【2014高考英语河南省内黄一中一模】A阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、 B、 C和D
20、中。选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 My horse，Treasure，is my hero because she helped me discover how to relate to herIn the process，she “ fixed ” my relationship with my husband and my children When I got her，she was 2 years old, with no handling. She was not going to accept any kind of instructions from me. In th
21、e interest of not getting myself killed，I started to read and educate myself on ways to manage a high-spirited horseI discovered natural horsemanship（马术）,a method of training that focuses on communicationIn order to communicate with another person，you must be understoodThe very definition（定义）of unde
22、rstanding is two or more persons share the same idea. This simple definition had a big influence on meI realized that communication is a two-way street!When I started to adopt horsemanship in my life，I noticed a change in the way other people related to meMy husband，when I stopped ordering him aroun
23、d，became happier and more helpfulMy children，when I practiced being fair，firm and most of all，considerate，were motivated（激发）to act sooner，at a polite request instead of the orders from me I think the most valuable life skill I learned from my horse is that pressure motivates. As soon as I applied th
24、ese basic skills to my daily activities, I started to notice positive changes. My children were more considerate of each otherand started to ask first，without tellingI became aware of my position as a role modelToday，five years later，I have the perfect horseI also have very polite kids and a very ha
25、ppy husbandTheres nothing in the world that can compare to being loved by ones you love most-even if it all started with the attitude of a very special horse56What does the underlined phrase “with no handling” in Paragraph2 mean? A. Nobody cared about the horse except the author.B. The horse could d
26、o whatever she wanted.C. Nobody had trained the horse before.D. The horse didnt like anyone except the author.57. What can we infer from the passage?A. Treasure was worth a lot of money.B. When the author got Treasure, she was a perfect horse.C. Before the author got Treasure, she didnt love her hus
27、band.D. Treasures coming helped the authors family to get along better.58. Why were the authors children slow to respond to her in the past?A. She was unfair and used to order them to do things.B. She didnt know how to manage the female horse.C. Her children were too naughty to listen to her.D. She
28、would be unhappy if they responded quickly to her.59. Which is the best title for the passage?A. A true treasureB. My familyC. The importance of understandingD. An unforgettable experience【参考答案】5659、CDAA 【2014高考英语河南省开封市一模】A 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 From the health point of vie
29、w we are living in a wonderful age. A large number of once fatal illnesses can now be cured by modern drugs and surgery. But though the pos sibility of living a long and happy life is greater than ever before, every day we witness the incredible killing of people on the roads. Man is opposite to the
30、 motor-car! It is a neverending battle which man is losing. Thousands of people are killed each year and we are quietly sitting back and letting it happen. It has been rightly said that when a man is sitting behind a steering-wheel(方向盘) , his car becomes the extension of his personality. There is no
31、 doubt that the motor-car often brings out a mans worst qualities. People who are normally quiet and pleasant may become unrecognizable when they are behind a steering-wheel. They are rude, ill-mannered and aggressive. All their hidden frustrations and disappointments seem to be brought to the surfa
32、ce by the act of driving. The surprising thing is that society smiles on the motorist and seems to forgive the behaviour. Everything is done for his convenience. Cities and towns are made ugly by huge car parks. It is high time a world law were created to reduce this senseless waste of human life. W
33、ith regard to driving, the laws of some countries are not strict and even the strictest are not strict enough. A law which was universally accepted could only have a beneficial effect on the accident rate. Here are a few examples of some things that might be done. The driving test should be made to
34、a fixed standard and far more difficult than it is; all the drivers should be made to take a test every three years or so; the age at which young people are allowed to drive any vehicle should be raised to at least 21 ; all vehicles should be put through strict annual tests for safety. Present drink
35、ing and driving laws (where they exist) should be mad much stricter. Driving speed should be limited on all roads. These measures may sound extremely severe. But surely nothing should be considered difficult if it results in reducing the annual toll of human life. After all, the world is for human b
36、eings, not motor-cars.56. The main idea of this passage is_. A. traffic accidents are mainly caused by motorists B. thousands of people in the world are killed each year C. only stricter traffic laws can prevent accidents D. the laws of some countries about driving are too strict57. Which of the fol
37、lowing is right according to the passage? A. It is right to build huge car parks in cities and towns. B. all the drivers must be asked to take a test every year. C. Working by car can save time and money. D. Society overlooks their rude driving.58. Why does the author say his car becomes the extensi
38、on of his personality ? A. Driving can show his real self. B. Driving can bring out his good character. C. Driving can make a man excited and joyful. D. Driving can make a man quiet and pleasant.59. The attitude of the author is_.A. approving B. critical C. sympathetic D. aggressive【参考答案】5659CDAB 【2
39、014高考英语河南省开封市一模】B Li Du is a 6yearold boy. But his world is far removed from his contemporaries(同龄人). His mother died of AIDS in 2009 and his father, suffering from a terrible cough and fever, went off last summer. The HIV-positive boy lives at the end of a path on top of the mountain in his windowl
40、ess, furniture-less, gray-brick house. His parents moved to the top of the mountain six years ago after both being diagnosed as HIV-positive. Dressed in torn clothes, Li Dus only relief is Lao Hei , his dog. The boy washes his clothes and cooks his own food at an age when his contemporaries are stil
41、l being fed by their parents. Putting some rice and green vegetables into a pot and placing it on a stove made of several blocks, he starts a fire with amazing speed. He uses no oil or salt but still eats his meal with great enjoyment and sets aside a bit for his dog. Li Du is HIV-positive but has n
42、o clue what those letters mean. All he knows is that those who were once his friends have deserted him and doctors refused to help him when he accidentally tipped boiling water on his hands. But my grandmother always comes to see me, the boy says. However, his 84 year-old grandmother will not say wh
43、y she has not taken him to live with her and his uncles and aunts. He often sits in the open area in front of his home staring at the path that leads to the outside world, hugging his dog, lost in thought. He was in school but only for one term. The local primary school allowed him to take the presc
44、hool course for one term, but then they had to ask him to leave after his father was gone, considering the feeling of the other parents. He often takes out his old textbooks, touching them like little treasures. The latest news is that an old couple has decided to adopt Li Du and Lao Hei, as well as
45、 the chicken he is raising. The local Red Cross Association is also talking about providing proper medical care for him. But there is still one question that troubles the little boy: When can I go back to school? 60. Who stays with Li Du most of the time? A. His grandma. B. His dog. C. His friends.
46、D. The villagers.61. Which of the following statements is NOT true? A. Li Du takes care of himself. B. Li Dus food is almost tasteless. C. Li Du has no idea what AIDS is. D. Nobody is willing to help the boy.62. What is the best title of the passage? A. A Boy And His Books B. A Capable Boy C. A Boy Not To Be Forgotten D. A Boy Lacking Medical Care【参考答案】 6062BCD - 8 - 版权所有高考资源网
