1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家河北省灵寿县2015高考英语阅读理解一轮巩固练习(3)及答案阅读理解。Too much TV-watching can harm childrens ability to learn and even reduce their chances of getting a college degree, new studies suggest in the latest effort to examine the effects of television on children. One of the studies looked at nearly 400 no
2、rthern California third-graders. Those with TVs in their bedrooms scored about eight points lower on math and language arts tests than children without bedroom TVs. A second study ,looking at nearly 1000 grown-ups in New Zealand, found lower education levels among 26-year olds who had watched lots o
3、f TV during childhood. But the results dont prove that TV is the cause and dont ride out that already poorly motivated youngsters (年轻人)may watch lots of TV. Their study measured the TV habits of 26-year-olds between ages5 and 15. These with college degrees had watch an average of less than two hours
4、 of TV per week night during childhood, compared with an average of more than 2 1/2 hours for those who had no education beyond high school. In the California study, children with TVs in their rooms but no computer at home scored the lowest while those with no bedroom TV but who had home computers s
5、cored the highest. While this study does not prove that bedroom TV sets caused the lower scores, it adds to accumulating findings that children shouldnt have TVs in their bedrooms. ( ) 1. According to the California study, the low-scoring group might _. A. have watched a lot of TV B. not be interest
6、ed ted in math C. be unable to go to college D. have had computers in their bedrooms ( ) 2. What is the researchers understanding of the New Zealand study results? A. Poorly motivated 26-year-olds watch more TV. B. Habits of TV watching reduce learning interest. C. TV watching leads to lower educati
7、on levels of the 15-year-olds. D. The connection between TV and education levels is difficult to explain ( ) 3. What can we learn from the last two paragraphs? A. More time should be spent on computers. B. Children should be forbidden from watching TV. C. IV sets shouldnt be allowed in childrens bed
8、rooms. D. Further studies on high-achieving students should be done. ( ) 4. What would be the best title for this text? A. Computers or Television B. Effects of Television on Children C. Studies on TV and College EducationD. Television and Childrens Learning Habits 1. A.细节理解题.根据第二段中 Those with TVs i
9、n their bedrooms scored about eight points lower on math and language arts tests than children without bedroom TVs.可得出答案. 2. D. 细节理解题. 根据第三段 But the results don prove that TV is the cause and dont ride t out that already poorly motivated youngsters (年轻人)may watch lots of TV.可以确定答案. 3. C.推理判断题.注意最后一段
10、开头的 while 是尽管的意思,所以这两段都是围绕儿 童卧室不应该放电视机的问题. 4. B.主旨大意题.通读全文可知,文章主要通过两项研究分析了儿童看电视所造成的 影响.文章第一段第一句话是主题句,所以 B 项作为标题是最佳的. 【2014高考英语马鞍山市质量检测】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。My wife Julie and I were out on the road that runs around where we live, when we saw an old worn-out dog stumbling (蹒跚
11、) painfully up the road. We stopped, bent down, talked gently to the dog and patted it. I checked and there was a collar with a phone number. I called but no one answered.The dog was painfully thin. So Julie ran home to get some of our dogs food while I tried to encourage the dog. After Julie came b
12、ack, we sat down on the sidewalk while our new friend made short work of the food. Eventually we got her home. After trying for many times we got a response from the number. A lady came around with a bunch of flowers for us. She explained that Tara had been her fathers dog. She was very old and got
13、lost that morning. So, Tara was safely returned home.Here is the truth of the story:Actually Julie and I were out that morning because I was leaving. She was trying to persuade me to come back, but I wasnt hearing anything that made that sound likely. I was about to turn and go when an old black dog
14、 walked between us and almost fell down. Suddenly we had something more important than our problem to worry about. There was a creature in need right before us and we had to work together to help it.We did help it. And here I am writing the story in my own home, in my own family.In the song “Love Is
15、 Not a Fight” Warren Barfield talks about marriage. At one point he sings, “And if we try to leave, may God send angels (天使) to guard the door.”Sometimes angels come disguised (伪装) as dogs. 60. How was the dog when found?A. Too weak to walk.B. Thin and worn out. C. Unable to eat food.D. Homeless but
16、 gentle.61. We can infer from Paragraph 2 that .A. the dog didnt go with the writerB. the writer had his own pet dog C. Julie bought some food for the dogD. the dog didnt eat any of the food62. The underlined part “our problem” in the passage refers to the fact that .A. the writer didnt want to take
17、 Julies adviceB. an old black dog appeared in front of themC. Julie disagreed with the writers travel on business D. the couple had some trouble with their marriage63. Which of the following is the best title for the passage? A. An Angel DogB. A Helpful CoupleC. Saving the DogD. A Famous Song【参考答案】6
18、063 BBDA 【2015高考复习】阅读理解A new study of 8,000 young people in the Journal of Health and Social Behavior shows that although love can make adults live healt-hily and happily,it is a bad thing for young people.Puppy love (早恋)may bring stress for young people and can lead to depression(抑郁症)The study show
19、s that girls become more depressed than boys,and younger girls are the worst of all.The possible reason for the connection between love and higher risk of depression for girls is “loss of self”According to the study,even though boys would say “lose themselves in a romantic relationship”,this“loss of
20、 self”is much more likely to lead to depression when it happens to girls.Young girls who have romantic relationships usually like hiding their feelings and opinions.They wont tell that to their parents.Dr Marianm Kaufman,an expert on young people problems,says 15% to 20% young people will have depre
21、ssion during their growing.Trying romance often causes the depression.She advises kids not to jump into romance too early.During growing up,it is important for young people to build strong friendships and a strong sense of self.She also suggests the parents should stimulate their kids to keep close
22、to their friends,attend more interesting school activities and spend enough time with family.Parents should watch for signs of depression eating or mood changesand if they see signs from their daughters or sons,they need to give help.The good news is that the connection between romance and depressio
23、n seems to become weak with age.Love will always make us feel young,but only maturity (成熟)gives us a chance to avoid its bad side effects.【语篇导读】文章主要讲述失恋对女孩子的影响,那些不善言语的女孩子更会患抑郁症。36Whats the main idea of the passage?APuppy love may bring young people depression.BParents should forbid their childrens l
24、ove.CRomance is a twoedged sword for adults.DRomance is good for young people.答案A主旨大意题。第一段的第一句“.it is a bad thing for young people.”是文章的主旨所在。故选A项。37Which of the following is more likely to have depression?AYoung people who have a strong sense of selfishness.BYoung boys whose parents watch for their
25、behavior.CYoung girls who always hide their feelings and opinions.DCareless parents whose children are deep in love.答案C细节理解题。从第二段的最后两句“Young girls who have romantic relationships usually like hiding their feelings and opinions.They wont tell that to their parents。”可知。38The underlined word in Paragra
26、ph 3 means_.Aencourage BforbidCexpect Dforce答案A词义猜测题。联系上句it is important for young people to build strong friendships and a strong sense of self可知:她建议父母鼓励孩子们与外界接触和交往。故选A项。39What can be inferred from the passage?ALacking love can lead young people to grow up more quickly.BEarly love makes young peopl
27、e keep close to their friends and parents.CParents should help their children to be aware of the signs of depression.DThe older a woman is,the less likely she seems to lose herself in romance.答案D推理判断题。从最后一段的倒数第二句“The good news is that the connection between romance and depression seems to become wea
28、k with age.”可推知。40Whats the authors attitude towards puppy love?AConfused. BDisapproving.CDisinterested. DScared.答案B观点态度题。从最后一段最后一句“.but only maturity gives us a chance to avoid its bad side effects.”可知。【2014高考英语马鞍山市质量检测】 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。 We would like to wish all our
29、readers a wonderful winter break. Our January magazine is now in the shops and available digitally. Were looking forward to sharing more adventures and discoveries with you in 2014, including:At a crossroads in the AtlanticAs the population of Ascension Island rises up to mark the 200th anniversary
30、of British rule, Fred Pearce wonders what the future might have in store for this strange part of land.Photostory: On the road againA selection of images from an exhibition opening this month at the Royal Geographical Society go hand in hand with M Aurel Steins early 20th century photographs of the
31、Silk Road.Dossier: Going undergroundMark Rowe discusses the role that carbon storage can play in the global effort to reduce carbon dioxide emission (排放).Net lossKit Gillet reports from the Gulf of Thailand, whose fisheries (渔场) have been almost destroyed by the commercialization of the Thai fishing
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33、up to 35% or call +44 (0)1635 588 496. Geographical is also available in WHSmith and many independent news agents.56. Who took photos of the Silk Road? A. M Aurel Stein. B. Fred Pearce. C. Mark Rowe. D. Lucien Castaing-Taylor.57. If you want to read something about global warming, you can read . A.
34、At a crossroads in the AtlanticB. Photostory: On the road again C. Dossier: Going undergroundD. Net loss58. Which of the following statements is true?A. Ascension Island has a bright future with more population.B. Commercialization contributes to the loss of fishery in Thai.C. The January edition of
35、 2014 is to come out in the winter break.D. The topics of this magazine focus on geography and interviews. 59. The passage is written to . A. share adventures and discoveriesB. give advice on taking photos C. attract readers to buy the magazineD. introduce the content of the magazine【参考答案】5659 ACBC
36、【2015高考复习】阅读理解 With more and more cars on the road,traffic jams are inevitable.Traffic jams can lead to increased accidents as there are more cars,with more people trying to get to their destination,all the while getting worse.Although its impossible to avoid traffic jams altogether,there are some t
37、ips you can follow to reduce the amount of time on the road.Check for traffic jams before you leave.You can listen to the radio for traffic news,or check on the Internet to get uptominute information on traffic.If the route you want to take is heavy with traffic,you can choose another.Look for a dif
38、ferent route permanently.Most traffic jams occur on busy roads.Using country roads could see you avoiding a lot of traffic.Although the distance you may have to travel is further,it can work out quicker.Set your car radio to receive traffic bulletins.Many new car stereo systems(汽车音响系统)are equipped w
39、ith a radio system by which you can hear the traffic channel.This way you can get the latest traffic information and change your journey if necessary._.Most traffic jams usually occur during rush hour,so try to avoid this time period if possible.Some jobs offer flexible working hours so that you can
40、 travel to work outside of rush hour.Some jobs even allow you to work from home so as to avoid commuting altogether.Ask your manager to see what you can do if traffic is a problem for you.Use public transport alternatives where available.The easiest way to avoid traffic jams is to take buses or the
41、underground instead of driving your own car.Not only will you avoid traffic jams but you will most likely be saving money as the cost of motoring rises.【语篇解读】 随着汽车数量的增加,城市的堵车现象日益严重,因此如何减少自己在路上花费的时间就显得非常重要。本文给我们提出了五条可行的建议。16The underlined word“inevitable”in Paragraph 1 probably means_.Ahard to accept
42、 Bimpossible to avoidCgetting less serious Dseen everywhere答案B词义猜测题。根据第一段的内容可知,路上的汽车越来越多,交通堵塞是不可避免的。inevitable意为“不可避免的,必然发生的。”17The author wrote the text in order to_.Aexplain why there are traffic jamsBtell the negative effects of traffic jamsCtell us what we can do on the roadDtell us how to save
43、time on the road答案D写作目的题。根据第一段的最后一句可知,作者写本文的目的是告诉读者如何做才能减少自己在路上花费的时间。18To get the latest traffic information,you could do the following except_.Asurfing the InternetBlistening to the radio for traffic newsClistening to the traffic channelDturning to other drivers for information答案D推理判断题。根据第二、四段的信息可知,前三项均是获取最新交通信息的方式,D项文中并未提及。19Which of the following can be put in the blank in the text?AChoose a job that has flexible working hoursBTry traveling at different timeCMake friends with your managerDWork from home答案B段落大意题。根据第五段的内容可知,如果我们能够避开交通高峰,那么我们就可以避免交通堵塞。因此段落标题为:选择不同的时间开车上班或回家。- 8 - 版权所有高考资源网