1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家2014高考英语阅读理解二轮精英训练精品题（1）及答案【2014高考英语四川省凉山州一模试题】B One of our biggest fears nowadays is that our kids might some day get lost in a sea oftechnology rather than experiencing the natural world.，and computer games are leading to aserious disconnect between kids and the great outdoors, whi
2、ch will change the wild places of theworld, its creatures and human health for the worse, unless adults get working on childs play Each of us has a place in nature to go sometimes, even if it was torn down. We cannot be，the last generation to have that place. At this rate, kids who miss the sense of
3、 wondering outdoorswill not grow up to be protectors of natural landscapes. If the decline in park use continuesacross North America, who will defend parks against encroachment（蚕食）？”asks Richard Louv,author of Last Child in the Woods. Without having a nature experience, kids, can turn out just fine,
4、 but they are missing out ahuge enrichment of their lives. That applies to everything from their physical health and mentalhealth, to stress levels, creativity and cognitive （认知的）skills. Experts predict modern kids willhave oooner health than their oarents-and thev sav a lack of outside olav is sure
5、lv Dart of it.Research suggests that kids do better academically in schools with a nature component and thatplaying in nature fosters leadership by the smartest, not by the toughest. Even a tiny outdoorexperience can create wonder in a child. The three-year-old turning over his first rock realizes h
6、eis not alone in the world. A clump of trees on the roadside can be the whole universe in hiseyes. We really need to value that more. Kids are not to blame. They are over-protected and frightened. It is dangerous out there fromtime to time, but repetitive stress from computers is replacing breaking
7、an min as a process ofgrowing up. Everyone, from developers to schools and outdoorsy citizens, should help regain for ourkids some of the freedom and joy of exploring, taking friendship in fields and woods thatstrengthen love, respect and need for landscape. As parents, we should devote some of oure
8、nergies to taking our kids into nature. This could yet be our greatest cause.35. The main idea of Paragraph 2 is that A. our generation has a place to go in nature when we are young B, parks in North America have declined a lot recently C. Richard Louv is the author of Last Child in the Woods D. chi
9、ldren are expected to develop into protectors of nature36. According to the passage, children without experiencing nature will A. keep a high sense of wonder B. be over-protected by their parents C. be less healthy both physically and mentally D. change wild places and creatures for the better37. Wh
10、at does sea of technoloev mean in the first paragraph? The technology of A. catching animals in the sea B. TV and computer games C. playing games D. sea food38. In writing this passage; the author mainly intends to A. blame children for getting lost in computer games B. encourage children to protect
11、 parks from encroachment C. show his concern about childrens lack of experience is nature D. inspire children to keep the sense of wonder about things around35、D 3638、CBC 【2014高考英语马鞍山市质量检测】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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A recent study suggests that teens relationship with parents, fr
12、iends and teachers may have a lot to do with why they dont get a good nights sleep.David Maume, a sociologist and sleep researcher, analyzed federal health data, which interviewed 974 teenagers when they were 12, and then again at 15. He found that family dynamics (动态) have much to do with how well
13、kids sleep. Teens, who had warm relations with their parents and felt like they could talk to them or their parents were supportive of them, tended to sleep better. However, families that were going through a divorce or a remarriage tended to affect teens sleep. And problems at school also affected
14、teens sleep. Feeling safe at school and having good relations with teachers tended to promote better sleep. As did good relationships with friends. Kids who took part in sports or other positive social activities or shared similar academic goals with their friends were also more likely to get a good
15、 nights sleep. These add up to what makes lots of sense: a general feeling of well-being helps teens sleep. If were happy and contented, were much more likely to sleep better than if were sad and anxious.Now, of course, teens can hardly resist being drawn to their computers and social networking. Ma
16、ume also found that when parents were strict not only about bedtime, but also about limiting technology, kids slept better. Its a finding that seems obvious, but parents really do matter when it comes to health habits of their teenagers.Clearly, teenagers arent getting 9 to 10 hours a night, which p
17、uts them at risk for all the consequences of lack of sleep, including poor academic performance, colds and stress. 72. What is the passage mainly about? A. Teens sleep is linked to their relationship with people around them. B. Lack of adequate sleep puts teens at risk of many bad consequences. C. M
18、odern technology has something to do with teens sleep problems.D. It is necessary for teens to join in sports and positive social activities.73. According to Maumes analysis, who will probably have a poor nights sleep?A. Teens who feel like talking with their parents.B. Teens who have friends sharin
19、g their dreams.C. Teens who feel contented about themselves.D. Teens who lack a sense of security at school.74. Para 5 functions as . A. a comparison B. an introductionC. a conclusionD. an addition 75. Parents are supposed to when their kids are growing up. A. continue their broken marriageB. allow
20、children to decide when to sleepC. limit teens using new technologyD. force teens to have 10 hours sleep daily【参考答案】7275 ADDC【2014高考英语四川省凉山州一模试题】C GONE WITH THE WIND Author; Margaret Mitchell 25 (in bookstores) 18 (online) Gone With the Wind is a best-seller, which tells a story that happened in the
21、 AmericanCivil War. Scarlett OHara is a woman in the story who is full of energy. She is strong andsaves her family but is very selfish at the same time. A LITTLE PRINCESS Author：Frances Hodgson Burnett 18.3 (online) Motherless Sara Crewe was sent home from India to school at Miss Minchins. Herfathe
22、r was very rich and she lived a rich and comfortable life. Then her father died andSara lost everything. She had to learn to do with her changed life. Her strong charactermade her able to fight successfully against her poverty and the scorn（嘲笑）of her fellows.Its an excellent book with 4 tapes for ch
23、ildren. PETERPAN Author; J. M. Barrie 15 (in bookstores) 12 (online) It is a children，story full of imagination and adventures,which is about Wendy，John,and Michael Darlings adventures in Never-Never Land with Peter Pan,the boy who wouldnot grow up. The children are happy and lovely. (with 2 tapes)
24、UNCLE TOMS CABIN Author; Harriet Beecher Stowe 20 (in bookstores) The most famous novel in American history, Uncle Toms Cabin talked about thestruggle between free states and slave states during the American Civil War and is aspowerful today as when it first came out 150 years ago. THE SECRET GARDEN
25、 Author; Frances Hodgson Bumett 35 (in bookstores) 30 (online) Mary Lennox, a sickly orphan（孤儿），finds herself in her uncles dark house. Why are somany moms locked? Why is one of the gardens locked? And what is that crying she hears atnight? Thmugh the power of hope, friendship, and the magic of natu
26、re, the brave girl brings thehouse and a long-lost garden back to life39. All of the following books have children as their main characters EXCEPT A. PETER P、N B. GONE WITH THE WIND C. ALrrrLE PRINCESS D. THE SECRET G、RDE40. We can know from the text that A. there are three books about American Civi
27、l War B. we can buy any of the above books either in bookstores or online C. two of the above books were written by Frances Hodgson Bumett D. THE SECRET GARDEN is 5 cheaper in bookstores than online41Mary brings the house and a long-lost garden back to life with the help of一一一一一 . the power of hope
28、b. friendship c. her uncle d. natures magic A. a, b, c B. a, c, d C. b, c, d D. a, b, d42. Which of the following about the books is mentioned in this text? A. What caused his fathers death. B. Why Peter Pan wouldnt grow up C. What kind of woman Scarlett is. D. How Marry Lennox came into her uncles
29、house.【参考答案】3940、BC 4142、DC 【2014高考英语江西省景德镇质量检测】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 It was a comfortable sunny Sunday. I was going to meet an old university friend I hadnt seen for years, and was really excited to hear all his news. My train was running a little late, but that was no big problem - I c
30、ould text him to say I would be delayed. He would understand. But where was my mobile phone? I had that familiar sinking feeling. Yes, Id forgotten it at home. No mobile phone. Im sure Im not alone in feeling anxious, on edge and worried when I dont have my phone with me. In fact, I know Im not alon
31、e: two-thirds of us experience nomophobia, the fear of being out of mobile phone contact.Thats according to a study from 2012 which surveyed 1,000 people in the UK about their relationship with mobile phones. It says we check our mobile phones 34 times a day, that women are more nomophobic than men,
32、 and that 18-24 year-olds are the most likely to suffer fear of being without their mobiles: 77% of them say they are unable to be apart from their phones for more than a few minutes.Do you have nomophobia? You never turn your phone off You obsessively check for texts, missed calls and emails You al
33、ways take your phone to the bathroom with you You never let the battery run out Its funny to think that around 20 years ago the only people with mobile phones would be businessperson carrying their large, plastic bricks. Of course, these days, mobile phones are everywhere. A UN study from this year
34、said mobile phone subscriptions would outnumber people across the world by the end of 2014. And when there are more phones than people in the world, maybe its time to ask who really is in charge? Are you in control of your phone, or does your phone control you? So, what happened with my university f
35、riend? When I arrived a few minutes late he just laughed and said: You havent changed at all still always late! And we had a great afternoon catching up, full of jokes and stories, with no interruptions and no nagging(唠叨的) desire to check my phone. Not having it with me felt strangely liberating. Ma
36、ybe Ill leave it at home on purpose next time.56.What does the passage talk about ?A. The history of mobiles.B. The story of meeting an old university friend.C. The addiction of playing mobile phone.D. The terrible feeling of being without their mobiles.57.The underlined phrase “ on edge ” the third
37、 paragraph probably means_.A. energetic B. nervous C. crazy D. surprised58. Which word is used to describe old mobile phones according to the passage?A. digital phone B. cell phone C. bricks D. smart phone59.According to the passage, who is most likely to be addicted to mobiles ?A. a successful mana
38、ger B. a 21-year-old girl C. a 21-year-old boy D. a lonely middle-aged person60.Whats the authors attitude towards the using mobiles ?A. Worried B. Favorable C. Neutral D. Critical【参考答案】56-60 DBCBA【2014高考英语四川省凉山州一模试题】D There are two basic ways to see growth: one as a product, the other as a process.
39、 Peoplehave generally viewed personal growth as an external(外部的）result or product that can easily beidentified and measured. The worker who gets a promotion, the student whose grades improve, theforeigner who learns a new language-all these are examples of people who have measurableresults to show f
40、or their efforts By contrast, the process of personal growth is much more difficult to determine, since bydefinition it is a journey and not the specific signposts or landmarks along the way. The process isnot the road itself, but rather the attitudes and feelings people have, their caution or coura
41、ge, asthey go through new experiences and unexpected obstacles. In this process, the journey neverreally ends; there are always new ways to experience the world, new ideas to try, new challengesto accept. In order to grow, to travel new roads, people need to have a willingness to take risks, to befa
42、ced with the unknown, and to accept the possibility that they may fail at fist. How we seeourselves as we try a new way of being is essential to our ability to grow. These feelings of insecurity and self-doubt are both unavoidable and necessary if we are tochange and grow. If we do not face and over
43、come these internal fears and doubts, if we protectourselves too much, then we cease to grow. We become trapped inside a shell of our own making43. A person is generally believed to achieve personal growth when he_A. has been admitted into a key university B. has made great efforts in his workC. is
44、interested in making anything new D. has tried to determine where he is on his journey44. In the authors eyes, one who views personal growth as a process would A. judge his ability to grow from his own achievements B. succeed in climbing up the social ladder C. face difficulties and take up challeng
45、es D. aim high and reach his goal each time45. Whats the meaning of the underlined word cease in paragraph 4? A. continue B. stop C. promote D. adapt46. For personal growth, the author may not support_ A. curiosity and more chances B. being quick in self-adaptation C. open-minded to new experiences D. avoidance of internal fears and doubts【参考答案】4345、ACB - 8 - 版权所有高考资源网
