1、天津市河东区2014高考英语阅读理解5.1假天天练(3)及答案Its never easy moving schools. Youre settled in the school youre in, you have your friends and you know your teachers and you just dont want the change. But unfortunately sometimes it is necessary to move schools and start again. Once youve started at the new school th
2、ere are little tips and tricks you could try to help you fit in and make new friends easily.When you start at a new school you may be nervous and be keen to make new friends as soon as possible. You may feel like you need to make friends by changing who you are. If you want to make friends quickly y
3、ou may feel like to fit in your need to alter your personality. This is not a good idea. Changing who you are for other people will only make you feel insecure and pressured. Be yourself, you dont need to change and you soon enough will find friends who like you for what you are. When you move to a
4、new school in a new area you may want to keep in touch with friends from your last school and, depending on how far you now live from the old school, you usually can. But that doesnt mean you should avoid making friends at your new school. If you are invited to another pupils house for tea, take up
5、the offer. You may prefer to go out with your old friends but by getting involved with other pupils youll find yourself making friends much more easily. The teachers at your new school will be happy to help you settle in. If you are having any trouble fitting in or even if you just want to talk to s
6、omeone who understands, have a word with your teacher. He or she will be happy to listen to you. If you are having trouble with another class member and you dont know what to do about it, talk with your teacher. Your teacher is there to help so be sure to confide in him or her whenever you need to.M
7、oving to a new school in an unfamiliar area can be hard. Youll be keen to fit in but dont worry too much. Before long youll have made lots of friends and youll be having fun again. 31. Why does the author think moving schools difficult?A. You are used to your old environment.B. Your teachers dont wa
8、nt you to change school.C. It is never easy to get permission of the authority.D. It is difficult to make new friends in a new school.【答案】A 【解析】细节理解题。根据Youre settled in the school youre in, you have your friends and you know your teachers and you just dont want the change.你已经适应老的环境,不愿去改变,所以作者说搬到一个新的
9、学校很难,故选A。32. After moving to a new school, you should _ .A. listen to your teacher B. try to be yourselfC. change your personality D. forget your old friends【答案】B【解析】细节理解题。根据Be yourself, you dont need to change搬到新学校不用改变自己,故选B。33. The underlined words “confide in” in the fourth paragraph can be repla
10、ced by _ .A. believe in B. have respect forC. have confidence in D. tell your thoughts to【答案】D【解析】词义猜测题。根据talk with your teacher.可以推测把想法说出,故选D。34. Which of the following is NOT the suggestion made by the author?A. Take up invites B. Talk to your teachers C. Always be yourself D. Keep in touch with y
11、our old friends.【答案】D【解析】细节理解题。根据If you are invited to another pupils house for tea, take up the offer.接受邀请,故选项D符合原文;have a word with your teacher.和老师谈话,符合原文;Be yourself, you dont need to change做回自己不要改变,符合原文,故选D。35. What is the authors purpose in writing the passage?A. Giving advice on how to move t
12、o a new school.B. Giving advice on how to learn well in a new school.C. Giving advice on how to fit in at your new school.D. Giving advice on how to make friends in a new school.【答案】C【解析】作者意图题。根据短文的内容可知给出建议如何适应新的学校。故选C。【2014安徽省皖南八校第一次联考】CAnais Nin was a famous writer. Nin was born French-Cuban but l
13、ived in the United States in her later years of life till she died. Nins works had her relationships with authors, artists, and other figures as the main subject. Some of her writings were made into films. Nin was also a visiting lecturer in several colleges and promoted Womens Movement with her str
14、ong writings.Anais Nin was born in France in 1903. Her father was a Spanish artist and a composer living in Cuba (古巴) where he met her mother, a French singer working in Cuba. As a child Nin was brought up in Spain. When her parents separated, Nin and her two brothers moved to New York with their mo
15、ther. At the age of 16, Nin decided to give up studying and started to work as a dancer and model to reduce the financial burden on her mother so that her brothers could go on with their studies.In 1923, Nin got married to her husband, Hugh Parker Guiler in Cuba. In 1924, Nin and Hugh moved to Paris
16、 where Hugh continued with his banking career and Nin started writing. Nin wrote her first book in print, D. H. Lawrence: An Unprofessional Study in 16 days. In 1939, Nin left Paris as it was a French governments request to its residents to leave Paris because of the coming war. Nin returned to New
17、York with Hugh and sent her written books to Frances Steioff of the Gotham Book Mart in New York for safekeeping.In 1931, Nin wrote her book Henry and Jun: From the Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin. In 1936, Nin published House of Incest which was a 72-page fiction novelNin also appeared and was a pa
18、rt of various films. In 1973, Anais Nin was awarded an honorary doctorate(荣誉博士学位) by the Philadelphia College of Art. In 1974, Nin was elected to the United States National Institute of Arts and Letters.In 1977, Nin died in her Los Angeles home after battling with cancer for three years.64. What can
19、 we know about Anais Nin from the first paragraph?A. She was a native American.B. She started Womens MovementC. She gave lectures in several colleges.D. She wrote mainly about her family life.65. Why did Anais Nin give up studying at the age of 16?A. Because she wanted to help support her family.B.
20、Because her parents divorced.C. Because she wanted to realize her dream of becoming an artistD. Because she moved from country to country.66. In 1939 Nin and her husband moved back to New York to_ .A. enter the film industryB. stay away from warC. have her books publishedD. promote her new books67.
21、What is the passage mainly about?A. The awards Anais Nin won. B. Anais Nin and her incomplete family.C. The hardship Anais Nin experienced. D. Anais Nin and her great achievements,【参考答案】64-67 CABD 【2014安徽省皖南八校第一次联考】DFor thousands of years, mankind has produced plants and animals to create more desir
22、ed and useful plants and animals. For example, modern com has been produced to such a large size that it is no longer able to reproduce without mans assistance. Modern dairy cows produce too much milk and if they are not often emptied of milk, they could leak, burst, become infected, and possibly di
23、e. Besides, most dogs raised by people can not survive in the wild even with special training.Since natural evolution is extremely slow and mankinds selective production programs only take a few generations to produce a completely new species, natural evolution has already taken a back seat to manki
24、nds production programs. In addition, mankind has successfully killed off several species all together. For example, there are no more European wolves in existence and mammoths (猛犸象) probably died out because of mankind. Even certain diseases have been permanently got rid of from the planet, and doz
25、ens of other diseases will soon be too. Again, natural evolution did it cause most of the destruction during mans rule of the world.Currently, scientists are creating new species with desired characteristics in the lab significantly faster than natural evolution creates new species. In a single gene
26、ration, new species can be created and destroyed by mankind, while natural evolution could take thousands of years to do the same but only accidentally. Scientists are even able to replace defective (有缺陷的) or damaged genes with different genes to attempt to cure genetic defects. This is something th
27、at natural evolution could possibly never correct.Eventually scientists will even be able to improve the quality of people. For example, imagine not only correcting your eyesight with gene treatment, but also ensuring that all of your children do not receive your old genes of poor eyesight too. Scie
28、ntists will one day be able to improve the memory and intelligence of your children, so that they will do better in school and achieve more in life. Doctors and scientists will be able to customize (订制) babies before they are born just like picking options at a car store.68. According to the first p
29、aragraph,_ .A. man-made evolution has improved all speciesB. man-made evolution has weakened some speciesC man-made evolution can make up for all natural lossesD. natural evolution wont happen without mans assistance69. What does the underlined part “taken a back seat to” in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Beco
30、me powerful assistance to.B. Become a huge barrier to.C Speeded up the process of.D. Played a less important role than.70. What does the third paragraph mainly talk about?A. Why natural evolution happens so slowly.B. The way scientists adopt to have genetic defects repaired.C. The advantages of man-
31、made evolution over natural evolution.D. How scientists make use of man-made evolution to create new species.71. What can we infer from the passage?A. Near-sighted parents will be able to produce babies with good eyesight in the future. B. Doctors and scientists will be responsible for mass producti
32、on of babies in the future. C. It is natural evolution that is to blame for the destruction of European wolves and mammoths.D. Children can now have their memory and intelligence improved with the help of gene treatment【参考答案】68-71 BDCA 【2013界广东省惠州市三模】CEngineering students are supposed to be examples
33、 of practicality and rationality (理性),but when it comes to my college education I am an idealist and a fool. In high school I wanted to be an electrical engineer and, of course, any reasonable student with my aims would have chosen a college with a large engineering department, many famous professor
34、s and lots of good labs and research equipment. But thats not what I did.I chose to study engineering in a small liberal-arts (文科)university that doesnt even offer a major in electrical engineering. Obviously, this was not a practical choice; I came here for more noble reasons. I wanted a broad educ
35、ation that would provide me with flexibility and a value system to guide me in my job. I wanted to open my eyes and expand my vision by communicating with people who werent studying science or engineering. My parents, teachers and other adults praised me for such a wise choice. They told me I was wi
36、se and grown-up beyond my 18 years, and I believed them.I headed off to the college and sure I was going to have an advantage over those students who went to big engineering factories where they didnt care if you had values or were flexible. I was going to be a complete engineer: technical expert an
37、d excellent humanist all in one.Now Im not so sure. Somewhere along the way my noble ideas crashed into reality, as all noble ideas finally do. After three years of struggling to balance math, physics and engineering courses with liberal-arts courses, I have learned there are reasons why few enginee
38、ring students try to reconcile engineering with liberal-arts courses in college.The reality that has blocked my path to become the typical successful student is that engineering and the liberal arts simply dont mix as easily as I supposed in high school. Individually they shape a person in very diff
39、erent ways. The struggle to reconcile the two fields of study is difficult.文章大意:本文作者以自身的经历说明很难做到文理兼顾,共同发展。因而自己当初想要成为通晓人文科学的杰出工程师,是不切实际的。36. At present, the writer is studying _.A. Engineering at a college with a large engineering department.B. Engineering in a small liberal-arts university.C. Litera
40、ture in a liberal-arts university.D. Communicating and technology.【答案】B 【解析】细节理解题。根据I chose to study engineering in a small liberal-arts (文科)university作者选择了小的文科学院上学的工程专业,故选B。 37. Why did the writer choose his major in a different way from ordinary students?A. because he wanted to be an electrical en
41、gineer in high school.B. Because he didnt like studying in labs.C. Because he intended to turn out a technical expert.D. Because he expected to get improved more iii humanities.【答案】D【解析】细节理解题。根据I was going to be a complete engineer: technical genius and sensitive humanist (人文学者) all in one.”,因为他希望提高
42、人文学科这就是作者选择在一所很小的文科院校学习的根本原因。38. What can be inferred from the underlined sentence in Paragraph 4?A. No noble idea can be out of touch with reality eventually.B. The writers noble ideas are practical.C. Noble ideas have nothing to do with reality.D. The writer considered his noble ideas as valuable
43、as others.【答案】A【解析】推理判断题。根据这句话我们不难推断出作者原先的想法是不切实际的,故选A。39. What problem has the writer found in his study at college? A. He cant get used to the engineer factory.B.Math, physics and engineering courses are too difficult to learn.C.Its hard to combine engineering with the literal arts.D.He has made n
44、o progress in the literal arts.【答案】C【解析】细节理解题。根据The struggle to reconcile the two fields of study is difficult.把工程学与人文科学联系起来很难。故选C。40.How has the writer felt about his choice?A.He felt proud at the beginning but a bit doubtful at present.B.He has been feeling positive all the time.C.He has decided t
45、o give up.D.He shares the same opinion with his parents and teachers.【答案】A【解析】细节理解题。根据I am an idealist 及The struggle to reconcile the two fields of study is difficult.作者起初感觉很骄傲但是目前感觉有点怀疑,故选A。【2013界广东省惠州市三模】DWhen it comes to making a good career in the business world, being honest and getting along w
46、ell with colleagues gives a person a solid competitive advantage, claims a new research.Dr.jon Bohlmann has found that project managers can expect better performance by far from the members of their team if treating them with honesty, kindness, and respect. According to another study , the Gross-fun
47、ctional product development teams, can achieve a great quality and better cost benefits from socializing and interacting with individuals who work for their suppliers.The first, Dr. Bohlmanns study analyzed cross-functional product development teams, which combine together engineers, researchers and
48、 business personnel. The point to involve people with various backgrounds was to show that there was a focus on finance, marketing, and also on a design and functionality, right from the start of the product-development process. In addition to all this, this diversity also helped to make communicati
49、on more effective in order to ensure that all members of the team were socializing and cooperating, and not just working at cross-purposes.As a result, it indicated that interactional fairness awareness indeed had an effect on a cross-functional communication. In other words, all the team members wh
50、o thought that they had been treated well and respected, showed a great increase in their commitment to the success of the project they had been working on in cooperation with other team members, and, in particular, when they realized their project manager or supervisor to be a kind, nice and honest
51、 guy.According to Dr. Bohlmann, the increase in such commitment is very essential and important because it could improve performance that would result in the achievement of team goals. And if Bohlmanns study comes to the conclusion that nice and honest guys are the first to finish, the second resear
52、ch by Dr. Rob Handfleld shows us that cooperating and socializing well with others can give a team, and even a company an edge, when it comes to product development.41.According to the passage, being a successful project manager, you should havethe following qualities except _.A. honesty B. kindness
53、 C. desire for power D. respect【答案】C 【解析】细节理解题。根据Dr.jon Bohlmann has found that project managers can expect better performance by far from the members of their team if treating them with honesty, kindness, and respect.如果想做一个好的项目经理需要诚实、善良及尊敬,没有提到对权利的欲望,故选C。42. What does the underlined word they refer
54、 to in Paragraph 4?A. managers B. team members C. colleagues D. researchers 【答案】B【解析】细节理解题。根据all the team members who thought that they根据上下文可知这里指的是队员,故选B。43 What effect can the commitment mentioned by Dr. Bohlmann have on our work?A.ensuring great quality of productB.giving a team, and even a compan
55、y an edgeC.making communication effectiveD.helping us perform better【答案】D【解析】细节理解题。根据According to Dr. Bohlmann, the increase in such commitment is very essential and important because it could improve performance that would result in the achievement of team goals.能够帮助我们办事效率的提高,故选D。44.What will the a
56、uthor most possibly write in the next paragraph?A.Dr. Rob HandfielcTs study.B.Dr. Jon Bohlmanns new findings.C.The importance of cooperating and socializing.D.How to cooperate with others.【答案】A【解析】推理判断题。根据the second research by Dr. Rob Handfleld shows us that cooperating and socializing well with ot
57、hers can give a team, and even a company an edge, when it comes to product development.这里下文要谈的是Dr. Rob Handfleld的研究,故选A。45.The best title for the passage might be _.A.Team work is essential and important.B.How to develop a successful business careerC.Honest and kind people make better business careerD.Socializing and cooperating【答案】C【解析】标题归纳题。根据短文的内容及文章的开头可知诚实和善良能够使生意做地更好,故选C。