1、题型综合练(二十九)一、阅读理解A文体说明文题材社会文化Dogs may not know exactly what you are doing especially when youre trying to figure out a square root or diagram a sentence.But according to a new study，dogs can understand what were thinking and feeling by reading our facial expressions and body language and following ou
2、r eyes.Researchers studied 29 dogs.The dogs were shown a movie where a woman looked directly at them and said“Hi dog！”Then，the woman looked at a flowerpot sitting next to her.The researchers found that when the woman looked and spoke directly to a dog，the dog usually followed her eyes to the flowerp
3、ot.It proves that the dogs knew that the woman was thinking about the flowerpot.“By following the eye movements of dogs，we were able to get a firsthand look at how their minds were actually working，”said Jozsef，the senior researcher.Later in the movie，the woman said“Hi dog”in a low voice and didnt l
4、ook at the dog before looking at the flowerpot.In that situation，the dogs didnt seem to understand what the woman was thinking.There was no eye contact，and the woman didnt appear to speak to the dogs directly.That comes as no surprise to dog trainer Jones.“Dogs normally speak through nonverbal signa
5、ls.Its more natural to them，”she said.“If youve ever watched dogs at a dog park，youve seen it.Within 30 seconds they enter the park，much information has passed between the new dog and the ones already in the park.Theyre exchanging looks，observing eyes and body posture.On the other hand，when you spea
6、k to a dog，they are learning a foreign language.”Picking up your nonverbal signals seems more natural.So，if you were hoping that all this means your dog could help you solve your math problems，youre probably out of luck.But he or she might be a lot more in tune with what youre thinking than you prev
7、iously thought.语篇解读最近一项研究表明：通过人类的脸部表情、肢体语言和眼神，狗能读懂人类的想法和浅层情感。1How could the researchers find that the dogs understood the womans intention?ABy reading their eye movements.BBy following their facial expressions.CBy speaking to them directly.DBy asking the dog trainer questions.解析：细节理解题。细节定位法。从第三段提供的细
8、节By following the eye movements of dogs，we were able to get a firsthand look at how their minds were actually working可知，通过这29条狗的眼神活动，研究者找到了答案，故选A项。答案：A2According to the text，Jones finds that_.Adogs sometimes speak through verbal signalsBdogs learn a great deal more at a dog parkCdogs can understand
9、humans words easilyDdogs speak through eyes and body language解析：细节理解题。细节定位法。由第五段提供的细节Theyre exchanging looks，observing eyes and body posture.可知，狗之间是通过表情、眼神和肢体语言来交流的，故选D项。答案：D3It is implied in the text that dogs can read your emotions only if_.Ayou manage to get their attentionByou like making friend
10、s with themCyou are familiar with their behaviorsDyou can pick up their verbal signals解析：推理判断题。事实推断法。由第四段可知，当不与狗进行眼神交流时，狗便不能理解人们的想法，由此可推知，如果要让狗读懂你的想法，那你必须吸引狗的注意力，故选A项。答案：A4What does the underlined phrase“be.in tune with”in the last paragraph mean?ATurn down.BTune up.CAgree with.DFall in love with.解析
11、：词义猜测题。事实推断法。根据文章的内容可知，通过人类的脸部表情、肢体语言和眼神交流，狗能读懂人类的想法和浅层情感，由此可推知，该短语表示“与一致，符合”之意，故选C项。答案：CB文体说明文题材科技生活General Electric has found robots far more productive in some work than human workers.In one case，a robot saved enough to pay for itself in ten months.At Ford Motor Company，about fifty small robots a
12、re deftly fitting light bulbs into dashboards and speakers into car radios.The next phase of the computer revolution may well turn out to be the robot revolution.Robots have been fixtures in comedy and science fiction for a long time，but the fast industrial robot wasnt used in the United States unti
13、l 1961.Industrial robots scarcely resemble the stereotyped humanoid with flashing eyes and a controlpanel chest.Theyre basically just combinations of a computer with very deft and efficient producing machines.Whats really new，of course，is the extent to which these electronic wonders are transforming
14、 the way people work and the composition of the work force，especially in Japan.There are about 36,000 robots working in Japan and approximately 6,500 in the United States.In early 1982，Raymond Donovan，U.S.Secretary of Labor，predicted that by 1990 half the workers in US.factories would be specialists
15、 trained to service and repair robots.Its easy to see why these“steelcollar workers”can be preferable to their human counterparts.They cause fewer personnel problems：theyre never absent，and they never ask for more holidays，take vacations，or file grievances.They also give more consistent attention to
16、 quality control，are more efficient and effective performers，and are definitely cheaper to keep.Robots，which cost about $30,000 to $150,000 each，usually work two shifts a day.The displaced workers would draw salaries and benefits of about $790,000 a year.However，robots still cannot replace all facet
17、s of the human worker.The automated factory is feasible，but when it comes to reason and informed decisions，robots are still in the same league with machines，at least for now.语篇解读与人力相比，机器人在很多领域显出了它们的优势。在一些发达国家，机器人得到了广泛的应用。但谈到理性和做决定，机器人和其他机器就没有差别了。5The underlined word“deftly”in Paragraph 1 means_.Aclu
18、msilyBswiftlyCexpensivelyDskillfully解析：词义猜测题。上下文线索法。deftly娴熟地，灵巧地，相当于skillfully。clumsily笨拙地；swiftly快速地。swiftly侧重的是速度。其实下文第二段中间deft也有出现。Theyre basically just combinations of a computer with very deft and efficient producing machines.这里讲的是很娴熟、高效的生产机器。修饰机器我们一般不说快速的(swift)而用deft。答案：D6The details given i
19、n the underlined sentences in Paragraph 2_.Aillustrate the technical superiority of Japanese technology over American technologyBshow the growth in acceptance of robot workers worldwide Cdemonstrate the need to catch up with Japanese technology Dwarn against the possibility that robot workers will d
20、isplace human workers解析：细节理解题。细节定位法。划线部分给出的数据主要是为了表明机器人的使用越来越多。故选B。答案：B7In this passage the author is in favor of_.AGeneral ElectricBmore factory personnelCsteelcollar workersDFord Motor Company解析：细节理解题。细节定位法。本文最后一段详细阐述了作者倾向于使用这些steelcollar“钢领”，即机器人。They cause fewer personnel problems：theyre never a
21、bsent，and they never ask for more holidays，take vacations，or file grievances.机器人从不误工，从不要求放假。答案：C8The author of this passage probably_.Asees a role for both robots and human factory workersBwants to see more robots employed in factoriesCfeels threatened by robotsDbelieves robots make manufacturing mu
22、ch easier解析：推理判断题。事实推断法。根据最后一段可知作者认为机器人虽然有很多优点但谈到理性和明智的决定还是工人更胜一筹。故选A。答案：A二、七选五阅读文体议论文题材活力人生How do you stay true to yourself when youre surrounded by friends and/or family that have an opinion on everything you do？Its not easy！_1_Here are 4 tips which can help you live a dynamic(精力充沛的)life._2_Stay t
23、rue to yourself by listening to the only opinions that really matteryour own and those from people who believe in and encourage you.Deep down you know yourself better than anybody else.Dont fear People._3_The reason most people dont take risks，or live on the edge is the fear of what others might thi
24、nk of them.If you want to live the life you truly deserve，you must give up the need to be liked by everybody.Value yourself and your choices.When you do，others will too.Own the choices you make in your life._4_When you believe in yourself，in time，others will believe in you too.Show confidence in you
25、r choices and what you stand for whether others agree or not.Focus on appreciation.No matter what the circumstances(情况)are，there is always something to be grateful for.All successful people ask：What am I grateful for？How can I improve my situation and use these tough times to inspire others？_5_These
26、 steps，if applied，will help you transform your peace of mind，lifestyle，and productivity(生产力)AFocus on your own talents and strengths.BNever let othersopinions guide your choices.CTreat every person like they are important.DWhen you doubt yourself，others will doubt you.EStay fearless in everything yo
27、u will have to do.FBe thankful to life and be helpful to others，and youll lead a successful life.GHowever，there are great possibilities that you can lead the life you really want.语篇解读：本文是议论文。当周围的朋友、家人对你所做的每件事都有意见时，你要如何做才能忠于自己，并且充满活力地生活呢？本文就这一问题给出了几点建议。1解析：选G由空前的句子可知，当周围的朋友、家人对你所做的每件事都有意见时，忠于自己并不容易；再
28、结合首段最后一句可知，所选的选项与Its not easy！在意义上是转折关系。故答案为G。2解析：选B由by listening to the only opinions that really matteryour own.可知答案为B。3解析：选E综合选项，只有E项与Dont fear people.相吻合。4解析：选DD项与When you believe in yourself，in time，others will believe in you too.形成对比。5解析：选FFocus on appreciation.中的appreciation及What am I grateful for？中的grateful与F中的thankful及helpful相呼应，故答案为F。
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