1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家浙江建德市2016高考英语阅读理解(二轮)能效训练(5)及答案文化教育型阅读理解 As computers become all the more popular in China, Chinese people are increasingly relying on computer keyboards to input Chinese characters. But if they use the computer too much, they may end up forgetting the exact strokes(笔画)of each Chines
2、e character when writing on paper. Experts suggest people, especially students, write by hand more. Do you write by hand more or type more? In Beijing, students start using a computer as early as primary school. And computer dependence is more widespread among university students. Almost all their a
3、ssignments and essays are typed on a computer. All the students interviewed say they usually use a computer. Its faster and easier to correct if using a computer. And thats why computers are being applied more and more often to modern education. But when people are taking_stock_in computers increasi
4、ngly, problems appear. “When Im writing with a pen, I find I often cant remember how to write a character, though I feel Im familiar with it.”“Im not in the mood to write when faced with a pen and paper.”Many students dont feel this is something to worry about. Now that its more convenient and effic
5、ient to write on a computer, why bother to handwrite? Many educators think differently. Shi Liwei, the headmaster of a famous primary school in the capital said,“Chinese characters enjoy both practical and aesthetic(审美的) value. But those characters typed with computer keyboards only maintain their p
6、ractical value. All the artistic beauty of the characters is lost. And handwriting contains the writers emotion. Through ones handwriting, people can get to know ones thinking and personality. Beautiful writing will give people a better first impression of them.”To encourage students to handwrite mo
7、re, many primary schools in Beijing have made writing classes compulsory(必修的)and in universities, some professors are asking students to turn in their homework and essays written by hand.1. Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage?A. The Importance of Handwriting and TypingB
8、. To Type or to HandwriteC. Writing on a Computer Will Replace Writing by HandD. Practical and Aesthetic Value of Chinese Characters2. The students interviewed prefer to write using a computer mainly because_A. they are usually asked to email their homework and essays B. they can correct the mistake
9、s they make quickly and conveniently Cthey find it not easy to remember how to write a character D. computers have become a trend and fashion in China3. Which of the following statements is NOT true of the advantages of handwriting?A. Handwriting contains the writers emotion. B. The writers thinking
10、 and personality are shown in his or her handwriting. C. Handwriting can impress people well and build ones selfconfidence.D. Chinese characters enjoy both practical and aesthetic value. 4. The underlined expression “taking stock in”(Paragraph 4) probably means “_”A. getting bored with B. getting de
11、pendent on C. becoming crazy about D. getting curious about5. We can draw the conclusion from the passage that_A. more and more students will give up writing on a computerB. writing by hand will give way to typing by computer one dayC. more and more students will pay attention to handwriting D. the
12、typing article better expresses ones emotion and quality(二)【要点综述】 全文围绕学生是依靠电脑还是应该用手写作业展开。1B 主旨大意题。文章围绕话题“我们学生是依靠电脑还是应该用手写作业”展开的。2B 细节理解题。由第四段“Its faster and easier to correct if using a computer.”和第七段中 “Now that its more convenient and efficient to write on a computer, why bother to handwrite? ”可知,学
13、生依赖电脑是因为电脑方便、快捷、修改容易。3C正误判断题。由倒数第二段“Beautiful writing will give people a better first impression of them.”可知,C项表述与文章有出入,其他选项在文中均有明确表述。4B词义猜测题。结合上文computer dependence和下文的表述,不难推出画线词组的意思为“相信,依靠”。故B项为正确答案。5C 推理判断题。最后一段主要讲述了北京许多小学已经把写作课列为必修课,在大学里,要求学生交书面作业。由此我们可以得出结论:今后越来越多的学生会重视书写。故C项为正确答案。阅读下列短文,从每题所给的
14、A.B.C和D项中,选出最佳选项。The Norwegian Government is doing its best to keep the oil industry under control. A new law limits exploration to an area south of the southern end of the long coastline; production limits have been laid down (though these have already been raised); and oil companies have not been
15、allowed to employ more than a limited number of foreign workers. But the oil industry has a way of getting over such problems, and few people believe that the Government will be able to hold things back for long. As on Norwegian politician said last week: “We will soon be changed beyond all recognit
16、ion.”Ever since the war, the Government has been carrying out a programme of development in the area north of the Arctic Circle. During the past few years this programme has had a great deal of success: Tromso has been built up into a local capital with a university, a large hospital and a healthy i
17、ndustry. But the oil industry has already started to draw people south, and within a few years the whole northern policy could be in ruins.The effects of the oil industry would not be limited to the north, however. With nearly 100 percent employment, everyone can see a situation developing in which
18、the service industries and the tourist industry will lose more of their workers to the oil industry. Some smaller industries might even disappear altogether when it becomes cheaper to buy goods from abroad.The real argument over oil is its threat to the Norwegian way of life. Farmers and fishermen d
19、o not make up most of the population, but they are an important part of it, because Norwegians see in them many of the qualities that they regard with pride as essentially Norwegian. And it is the farmers and the fishermen who are most critical of the oil industry because of the damage that it might
20、 cause to the countryside and to the sea.1.The Norwegian Government would prefer the oil industry toA provide more jobs for foreign workers.slow down the rate of its development.C sell the oil it is producing abroad.D develop more quickly than at present.2.The Norwegian Government has tried toA enco
21、urage the oil companies to discover new oil sources.prevent oil companies employing people from northern Norway.C help the oil companies solve many of their problems.D keep the oil industry to something near its present size.3.According to the passage, the oil industry might lead northern Norway toA
22、 the development of industry.a growth in population.C the failure of the development programme.D the development of new towns.4.In the south, one effect to the development of the oil industry might beA a large reduction on unemployment.a growth in the tourist industry.C a reduction in the number of
23、existing industries.D the development of a number of service industries.5.Norwegian farmers and fishermen have an important influence becauseA they form such a large part of Norwegian ideal.their lives and values represent the Norwegian ideal.C their work is so useful to the rest of Norwegian societ
24、y.D they regard oil as a threat to the Norwegian way of life.Vocabulary1.Norwegian 挪威的;挪威人2.coastline 海岸线3.recognition 承认;认识;赞赏4.countryside 乡下;乡民难句译注1.A new law limits exploration to an area south of the southern end of the long coastline; production limits have been laid down (though these have al
25、ready been raised); and oil companies have not been allowed to employ more than a limited number of foreign workers.【结构简析】用两个分号连接三句句子。【参考译文】一条新的法律限制人们仅在长长的海岸线南端以南地区进行勘探考察;规定了石油生产限量(虽然已提高);石油公司雇佣外国工人不许超出限定额。2.With nearly 100 percent employment, everyone can see a situation developing in which the ser
26、vice industries and the tourist industry will lose more of their workers to the oil industry.【参考译文】由于将近百分之一百就业率,每个人都能看出形式发展中服务行业和旅游行业的大部分工人会跑到石油工业方面去。3.Farmers and fishermen do not make up most of the population, but they are an important part of it, because Norwegians see in them many of the qualit
27、ies that they regard with pride as essentially Norwegian.【结构简析】复合句。在because状语从句中that是定语从句修饰qualities。【参考译文】虽然农民和渔民并不占人口的绝大多数,可是他们都是人口的重要组成不分,因为挪威人在他们身上看到许多他们自豪地认为是挪威人的基本品质。写作方法与文章大意文章论述“挪威政府意欲控制石油工业”。采用对比写法。先提出政府新政策的种种限制。但石油工业有办法对付。人们都认为限制难以长久。其次讲述,从战时起,挪威政府一直执行开发北极圈北部地区的发展规划,也取得成功。但石油工业已经开始向南方进军,北方
28、政策可能会失败。石油工业之影响超出北方,有些企业缩小,减少。最后一段是讲争论的焦点:石油对挪威生活方式构成了威胁,具体表现在对挪威理想的代表渔民和农民的威胁。答案详解1.B 减慢发展速率。文章开始就阐明挪威政府正竭尽全力把石油工业控制起来,制定新法律来限制勘探开采,限制产量,限制雇佣外国工人人数。A. 为外国工人提供更多的工作。C.卖掉正在国外生产的石油。D.比现在发展更快。2.D 使石油工业保持在接近现在的规模。A. 鼓励石油公司去发现新石油资源。B.制止石油公司雇佣来自挪威北方的人。C.帮助石油公司解决许多问题。3.C 发展规划的失败。这在第二段最后一句:“可是石油工业已经开始把人们吸引到
29、南方去,所以不出几年,整个北方政策可能成泡影。”A.工业发展。B.人口增长。D.新城市的发展。文内没有涉及。4.C 现存工业数的减少。第三段开始“可是石油工业的影响并不仅仅限于北方。近百分之一百的就业率,使每个人都见到发展的势头,服务业和旅游业的好多工人转向石油工业。某些较小的工业,在从国外购进货物更便宜的情况下,很可能会全部消失。”这说明工业数减少。A.大大减少失业。B.旅游行业增长。D.许多服务公司发展。文内没有提。5.B 他们的生活和价值代表了挪威人的理想。A.他们组成了那么大一部分挪威理想。C.他们的工作对挪威社会的其他方面非常有用。D.他们认为石油是对挪威生活方式的威胁。最后一段第一
30、句话:“对石油真正的争论点是它对挪威生活方式的一种威胁。”并不是他们认为威胁。【2016模拟题】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。Fear may be felt in the heart as well as in the head,according to a study that has found a link between the cycles of a beating heart and the chance of someone feeling fear.Tests on healthy volunteers found that they
31、were more likely to feel a sense of fear at the moment when their hearts are contracting(收缩)and pumping blood around their bodies,compared with the point when the heartbeat is relaxed. Scientists say the results suggest that the heart is able to influence how the brain responds to a fearful event,de
32、pending on which point it is at in its regular cycle of contraction and relaxation.Sarah Garfinkel at the Brighton and Sussex Medical School said:“Our study shows for the first time that the way in which we deal with fear is different depending on when we see fearful pictures in relation to our hear
33、t.”The study tested 20 healthy volunteers on their reactions to fear as they were shown pictures of fearful faces. Dr Garfinkel said,“The study showed that fearful faces are better noticed when the heart is pumping than when it is relaxed. Thus our hearts can also affect what we see and what we dont
34、 seeand guide whether we see fear.”To further understand this relationship,the scientists also used a brain scanner to show how the brain influences the way the heart changes a persons feeling of fear.“We have found an important mechanism by which the heart and brain speak to each other to change ou
35、r feelings and reduce fear,” Dr Garfinkel said.“We hope that by increasing our understanding about how fear is dealt with and ways that it could be reduced, we may be able to develop more successful treatments for anxiety disorders,and also for those who may be suffering from serious stress disorder
36、.”25What is the finding of the study?A. Ones fast heartbeats are likely to cause fear.B. Fear is a result of ones relaxed heartbeat.C. Fear has something to do with ones health. D. Ones heart affects how he feels fear.26The study was carried out by analyzing _.A. volunteers reactions to horrible pic
37、tures and data from their brain scansB. the time volunteers saw fearful pictures and their health conditionsC. volunteers heartbeats when they saw terrible picturesD. different pictures shown to volunteers and their heartbrain communication27Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underl
38、ined word “mechanism” in Paragraph 6?A. Order. B. Machine.C. System. D. Treatment.28This study may contribute to _ A. explaining the cycle of fear and anxiety B. treating anxiety and stress betterC. finding the key to the heartbrain communication D. understanding different fears in our hearts and heads【参考答案】2528 DACB - 7 - 版权所有高考资源网