1、2016高考英语阅读七选五集训(二)【多维精练】第二节 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Passage 1There are thousands of coral reefs(珊瑚礁) in the world; Unfortunately, however, they are now in serious danger. More than one-third are in such bad shape that they could die within ten years. 16 Here are t
2、he three main causes discovered. The first cause is pollution on land. The pollutants run with rainwater into rivers and streams, which carry the poisons into the ocean. 17 So they will be easily infected(感染) with diseases. 18 Higher ocean temperatures kill the important food source(来源) for the cora
3、lthe algae, the tiny greenish-gold water plants that live on coral. 19 This process has happened more and more frequently in recent years.The last factor contributing to the disappearance of coral reefs is people. People sometimes crash into reefs with their boats, breaking off large blocks of coral
4、. 20 Moreover, some people even break coral off to collect for souvenirs since it is so colorful and pretty. A. Global warming is another reason.B. Many might not even last that long! C. Divers who walk on reefs can also do serious damage.D. Reefs provide a home for 25% of the fish in the ocean.E. C
5、hemicals from the poisons kill reefs or make them weak.F. Steps must be taken now to stop over-fishing and pollution of the oceans.G. When the algae die, the coral loses its color and it also dies in the end.Passage 2 There are all sorts of good sensible reasons to avoid getting angry. Not only does
6、 it make us feel bad, it also makes us do stupid things without noticing the risks and it can be self-destructive ( 毁坏性的). _ 16_ But like all emotions, anger has its purposes, which can be used for good effects. Anger is a motivating force. In fact anger itself is a kind of positive energy and a pow
7、erful motivating force. _17 When we see something as beneficial, we want it more when we are angry. So, when used right, constructive anger can make us feel strong and powerful and help push us on to get what we want. 18 It may sound like a strange thing to say, but angry people have something in co
8、mmon with happy people. Thats because both tend to expect favorable results. By comparison those experiencing more fear are more pessimistic (悲观的) about the future and expect further terrors. Anger can benefit relationships. Society tells us anger is dangerous and we should hide it .The problem is t
9、hat when we hide our anger, our partner doesnt know hes done something wrong. And so he keeps doing it. 19 The expression of anger, if reasonable and aimed at finding a solution, can actually benefit and strengthen relationships. Anger provides self-understanding. Anger can also provide understandin
10、g into ourselves, if we allow it. Getting angry leads to a positive outcome. Anger help discover our own faults. If we can notice when we get angry and why, then we can learn what to do to improve our lives. 20 A. And that doesnt do our relationship any good.B. Anger can turn us on and thus push on
11、towards our goals in the face of problems and barriers.C. Anger reduces violence.D. Angry people are more optimistic.E. Most of us treat our anger as though its unreasonable, unshowable and unmentionable.F. Thats because its a very strong social signal that a situation needs to be solved.G. Anger ca
12、n encourage self-change. Passage 316 A team gets better. A kid practices more and swims a personal best or learns a new move on the basketball court. In 2006, two things happened that got me thinking about changein sports and in life.17 Agassi was a terrific player who won 60 titles, including eight
13、 major championships. But his greatest accomplishment might have been how much he changed during his career.When he was young, Agassi was a showoff who seemed to care only about himself. He didnt train very hard, but he won matches because of his tremendous talent. 18 He fell from No.1 in the world
14、ranking to No.141.So Agassi changed. He trained harder and become a world-class player again. 19He was nicer to fans and opponents. He stopped thinking just about himself and started thinking about others. Through his Andre Agassi Charitable Foundation, he raised more than $60 million to help disadv
15、antaged kids around his hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada. He even started a school, the Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy, for at-risk kids.20 But they do happen. Just remember Andre Agassi. It wasnt easy, but he changed, and changed for the better.A. More important, he changed as a person.B. Fi
16、nally, everyone should remember that being an excellent player is a tough job.C Changes such as those can be difficult.D. Sports are all about change.E. Eventually, though, injuries and his bad attitude caught up with him.F. One of them is tennis champion Andre Agassi, who retired in 2006G. What Aga
17、ssi needed to learn was that he should train harder and perform better.Passage 4Building Soccer in America : Three stories of struggle and Success 16 He was the top new player, or rookie(新手) of the year, in 1998. His young professional career reached a high point the next season. D.C. United won the
18、 M.L.S. Cup, the league championship, on the strength of a Most Valuable Player performance by Olsen. He scored one of two goals for his team in the game against the Los Angeles Galaxy.Ben Olsen looks back on his score in that championship as his most memorable thing. “ 17 ”Like many top American so
19、ccer players, Olsen played overseas. He joined the club Nottingham Forest in Britain. He says different leagues have different styles of play. 18 Some teams are more possession oriented, meaning a little bit more low pressure on the ball and more skillful players. England has always been known to be
20、 a fast and physical league.”Olsen was also a part of the United States World Cup team of 2006. 19 Ben Olsen has had five operations for severe ankle injuries. Still, he had one of his best years in 2007. He scored seven goals including a “hat trick” three in one game. He was recognized for his outs
21、tanding play with an M.L.S. Best Eleven award. He accepted the award in a wheelchair after a minor operation. Ben Olsen retired after the 2009 season. He had a great career as a professional player. Today he is an assistant coach with D.C. United. 20 A. I prefer playing overseas. B. Some teams are v
22、ery fast and athletic. C. He is passing on his knowledge as a coach with D.C. United. D. Ben Olsen was an important part of D.C. Uniteds early success. E. D.C. United is one of the top teams in the American soccer league. F. He says playing for his country was something he will never forget. G. Id l
23、ost a lot of championships before that year, so that was a special game.Passage 5_16_Home can be a great place for children to study. Its important to provide a workspace of their own where they can read books or just write a letter to their friends.Location (位置)_17_Kitchen and dining room are not s
24、o well suited for regular study,since books and pens get in the way of the daytoday uses of those areas. Set up a place where a child can settle in and leave papers and pens at hand without having to clear everything away each night. For a child that likes being alone,set aside a corner of his bedro
25、om,but keep it separate from things like games,music and other hobbies not related to studying.Keeping Things in OrderParents should encourage their child to spread out,but to leave it neat and orderly when he isnt using his workspace. Ownership is very important for selfrespect _18_ The workplace s
26、hould be personal,but not another part of the playroom._19_Encourage the whole family to help build a supportive environment that children need for success in school. Give them a good example of how to deal with problems,how to manage time and get things done in the right way._20_Study will be more
27、enjoyable and effective when supported by the whole family.AAttitude Is EverythingBBring Organization into Your HomeCHere are several ways to choose a location.DBuilding a Good Home Learning EnvironmentEHold a cando attitude and your child will follow your example.FSetting up a space in a common are
28、a of your home can be a good idea for children.GA child who learns to organize his space will carry organization into every corner of his life.Passage 6 Doctors say anger can be an extremely damaging emotion, unless you learn how to deal with it. They warn that anger can lead to heart disease, stoma
29、ch problems, headaches, emotional problems and possibly cancer. _16_ Some people express anger openly in a calm reasonable way. Others burst with anger, and scream and yell. But other people keep their anger inside. They can not or will not express it. This is called repressing anger.For years many
30、doctors thought that repressing anger was more dangerous to a persons health than expressing it. They said that when a person is angry, the brain releases the same hormones (荷尔蒙). They speed the heart rate, raise blood pressure, or sugar into the blood, etc. _17_ Some doctors say that both repressin
31、g and expressing anger can be dangerous. They believe that those who express anger violently may be more likely to develop heart disease, and they believe that those who keep anger inside may face a greater danger of high blood pressure. _18_ They say the first step is to admit that you are angry an
32、d to recognize the real cause of the anger, then decide if the cause is serious enough to get angry about. If it is, they say, “_19_ Wait until your anger has cooled down and you are able to express yourself calmly and reasonably.” Doctors say that a good way to deal with anger is to find humor in t
33、he situation that has made you angry. _20_A. In general the person feels excited and ready to actB. They said that laughter is much healthier than anger.C. Expressing anger violently is more harmful than repressing itD. Anger may cause you a cancer.E. Do not express your anger while angry.F. Anger i
34、s a normal emotion that we all feel from time to time.G. Doctors say the solution is learning how to deal with anger.Passage 7 Many people like to eat at a favorite restaurant on their birthday. 16 Here are the tips about how to eat for free on your birthday.Notice promotional (促销的) cards or signs a
35、t restaurants for their e-club or online notification of special offers. Sometimes it is called a birthday club. In some cases they ask for your email address and at other times, you register online from your own computer. 17 If you dont know whether your favorite restaurant has an e-club, look them
36、 up online. Just search their name if its a chain. Look over the webpage for anything that says SIGN UP or JOIN. It may call it an e-club.You will receive e-mail advertisements from them. 18 if it asks for birthday and anniversary dates when you sign up, then the restaurant usually will send you a p
37、ersonal coupon and invitation for that event.Check your e-mail the week leading up to your birthday. All the e-clubs that you signed up for will be sending their invitations.Read the fine print on all the offers before deciding where to eat on your birthday. Some are only on the exact date. 19 There
38、 may be other requirements, like free dessert when you buy an entree (主菜).Choose the most inviting offer or over several days, take advantage of free dining opportunities. 20 A. Anyway, look around for these offers and get signed up.B. However, others may be for any time over a two-week period.C. Bu
39、t how can we eat better in a free restaurant?D. It would be an even greater treat if the meal or part of the meal were free.E. Why not celebrate your birthday for a whole week, not just one day?F. Often the advertisements will include discount coupons(优惠券).G. So dont go to such restaurant.2016高考英语-阅读七选五集训(二)Passage 1:16-20 BEAGCPassage 2:16-20 EBDAGPassage 3:16-20 DFEACPassage 4:16-20 DGBFCPassage 5:16-20 DFGABPassage 6:16-20 FAGEBPassage 7: 16 -20 DAFBE版权所有:高考资源网()