1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家英语知识复习 拓展精练 （13）高考资源网阅读理解（每小题2分，满分3分）AShopping on the Internet is becoming more and more popular. Why do people use the Internet to shop? Some people say it is more convenient. They dont have to leave their homes to order something; they can shop for anything they want at any time; t
2、hey can find things for sale that they cant find in the stores near their homes. Still other people say they can find better prices on the Internet. If you want to buy something on the Internet, you need a credit(信用) card. You have to type your credit card number and information on the website(网页) a
3、nd send them to the store over the Internet. You have to be sure that the store will not use your information in the wrong way. You dont want someone to get your credit card number, so be careful with it, beause people sometimes steal(窃取) credit card numbers from stores. The Internet is also a good
4、place to go window-shopping. Window-shopping is when you look at the things for sale in a store, but dont plan to buy anything. In window-shopping you can see what kinds of things you are able to get and how much they cost. Some stores like Ross Stores have a website for information about their stor
5、es, but not for shopping. Some stores have a website for information about their stores, and can shop on-line there, such as Office Depot, Payless Shoe Source, Safeway. Some stores like Amazon. com are only for online shopping. 1. Some people use the Internet to shop because _. A. they can sleep all
6、 day long B. they want to leave their homes C. they want to play with their friends D. they can get things with less money2. The Chinese meaning of the word convenient in this passage is _. A. 时髦的 B.较近的 C. 方便的 D. 可用的3 If you want to shop on the Internet, you need _. A. a credit card B.an ID card C.
7、an IC card D. a room card4 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A. You can shop on-line at B. You can only do window-shopping at C. You cannot shop on-line at D. You can do window-shopping and shop online at BMany of us dont pay much attention to the importance of eye care. I
8、t is said that if you take care of your body, then you can surely be healthy. That is why our eyes should be given a lot of care. Natural eye care should be put in a number one place.There are several causes leading to poor eyesight like not enough food, genes (基因) and aging (老化). Televisions, compu
9、ters and reading are also the causes of having poor eyesight. If you happen to work in front of the computer, it is best to take a break every once in a while. Something dirty can cause redness and they will make you feel uncomfortable. It is bad for your eyes, too. If this happens, the best way is
10、to clean your eyes by using cold water. You must also try your best to protect your eyes from harmful things. For example, sunglasses are not just for fashion but they can also serve as a great way to protect your eyesight form UV rays.Eating healthy foods will do good to your eyesight. Remember tha
11、t vitamins A, C and E are good for eyes. Try to eat food groups that have these vitamins. And you should do eye exercises because exercise protects your eyesight, too. If a person exercises regularly (定期地) and eats the right kind of food, his eyes will stay in good condition for a long time.All abov
12、e are natural ways of eye care that help us keep healthy eyes. Being happy all the time can be helpful to a persons eyesight, too. In a word, eye care is very important, no matter how old a person is.5. _ is the most important way to protect our eyes.A. Natural eye care B. Taking medicineC. Seeing t
13、he doctor D. Being happy all the time6. All the following causes can lead to bad eyesight except _.A. age B. height C. reading D. computers7. What should you do if you have to work in front of the computer? A. Eat healthy foods. B. Clean the eye by using cold water.C. Wear a pair of sunglasses. D. H
14、ave a rest after working for a while. 8 Which is the best title of the passage? A. Ways of Eye Care B. Ways of Eye Exercises C. Ways of Being Happy D. Ways of Being HealthyCSuppose you work in a big firm and find English very important for your job because you often deal with foreign businessmen. No
15、w you are looking for a place where you can improve your English. Here are some advertisements about English language training from newspapers. You may find the information you need.Global English CenterGeneral English in all four skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing.* 3-month (700 yuan
16、), 6-month (1,200 yuan ) and one-year (2,000 yuan ) courses.* Choice of morning or evening classes, 3 hours per day, Mon. Fri.* Experienced college English teachers.Tel: 67605272 Add: 105 Zhongshan Road, 100082Modern Language SchoolSpecial courses in English for business, travel, banking, hotel mana
17、gement and office skills.* Small classes ( 1216 students ) on Sat. & Sun. from 2:005:00 p.m.* Native English teachers from Canada and the USA.* Language lab and computers supplied.* 3-month course: 1,050 yuan; 6-month course: 1,850 yuan.Add: Modern Language School, 675 Park Road, 100056Tel: 67353019
18、The 21st Century English Training CenterWe specialize in effective teaching at all levels.* We offer morning or afternoon classes, both of which last three months and a half at a cost of 800 yuan.*Entrance exams: June 1 and Dec. 1.Call 67801642 for more information.The International House of English
19、A six-month English course for students of all levels at very low cost: 60 yuan for 12 hours per week.* Class hours: 9:0012:00 a.m. and 2:005:00 p.m.*Well trained Chinese and foreign teachers experienced in teaching English as a second/foreign language.Call 8735010 for further information.9. Mr. Whi
20、te works in the daytime every day and the place he will choose is _.A. Global English CenterB. Modern Language SchoolC. The 21st Century English Training CenterD. The International House of English10. The 21st Century English Training Center is different from the other three. It _.A. has a language
21、lab and computersB. has more experienced teachersC. offers morning or afternoon classesD. requires an entrance exam11. If you want to attend the course at the International House of English, youll pay about _.A. 1,200 yuanB. 1,600 yuanC. 1,500 yuanD. 1,800 yuanDMonty Roberts was the son of a poor fa
22、mily. He liked horses. He had a dream to own a horse ranch (大牧场) ever since he was a little child.One day when he was at high school, he was asked to write a paper. It was about what he wanted to be and do when he grew up. He worked hard on it, and wrote a seven-page paper. In the paper he described
23、 his dream of owning a big horse ranch someday.The next day he handed it in to his teacher. Two days later he received his paper back. On the front page was a large red F(fail) with a note that read, “See me after class.”He went to see the teacher after class and asked, “Why did I receive an F?”The
24、teacher answered, “This is an unrealistic dream for a young boy like you. You come from a poor family. You have no money. Owning a horse ranch needs a lot of money. You have to buy the land. Theres no way you could ever do it.” Then he added, “Write this paper again. If you write it with a realistic
25、 plan, you may receive a better grade.”After sitting with it for a week, he turned in the same paper, making no changes at all. He said to the teacher, “You can keep the F and Ill keep my dream.”Monty kept his dream and worked very hard. Today he owns a large horse ranch with a big house on it, and
26、he keeps that school paper he wrote on the wall of his sitting room.Last summer the same school teacher came to visit him. When the teacher was leaving, he said, “Look, Monty, when I was your teacher, I was something of a dream stealer. During those years I stole a lot of childrens dreams. It was lu
27、cky that you hadnt given up yours.”Dont let anyone steal your dream. Follow your dream, no matter what.12. What was Monty Roberts dream when he was very young?A. To write a seven-page paper. B. To learn to ride a horse.C. To own a horse ranch. D. To receive a better grade.13. The underlined sentence
28、 “Theres no way you could ever do it.” means “_”.A. Your dream can never come true.B. You should find a way to let your dream come true.C. You have to work hard or youll lose your dream.D. Ill show you a way to help your dream come true.14. After Monty heard his teachers advice , he _.A. changed his
29、 dream B. received a better gradeC. turned in a different paper D. turned in the same paper15. Why does Monty Roberts keep that school paper on the wall of his sitting room?A. To show he was a good student. B. To tell himself never to give up a dream.C. To make his sitting room more beautiful. D. To show people he is a successful person.高考资源网参考答案高考资源网DCAB ABDA ADC CADB高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！