1、2014高考英语阅读理解精英训练二轮精品题（20）及答案阅读理解The Child ego state is a set of behaviors, thoughts and feelings which are replayed from our own childhood. Perhaps the boss calls us into his or her office, we may immediately get a churning in our stomach and wonder what we have done wrong. If this were explored we
2、might remember the time the head teacher called us in to tell us off. Of course, not everything in the Child ego state is negative. We might go into someones house and smell a lovely smell and remember our grandmothers house when we were little, and all the same warm feelings we had at six years of
3、age may come flooding back. The Child ego states are constantly being updated. For example, we may meet someone who gives us the permission we needed as a child, and did not get, to be fun and joyous. We may well use that person in our imagination when we are stressed to resist our old ways of think
4、ing that we must work longer and longer hours to keep up with everything. We might ask ourselves “I wonder what X would say now.” Then on hearing the new permissions to relax and take some time out, do just that and then return to the work renewed and ready for the challenge. Afterwards, rather than
5、 blaming ourselves for what we did or did not do, what tends to happen is that we automatically start to give ourselves new permissions and take care of ourselves. Alternatively, we might have had an extremely unpleasant experience yesterday which goes into the Child ego state as an antique memory t
6、hat stands in the way of our growth. Positive experiences will also go into the Child ego state as antique memories. The positive experiences can then be drawn on to remind us that positive things do happen. The process of analyzing personality in terms of ego states is called structural analysis. I
7、t is important to remember that ego states do not have an existence of their own. They are concepts to enable understanding. Therefore it is important to say “I want some fun” rather than “My Child wants some fun.” We may be in our Child ego state when we say this, but saying “I” reminds us to take
8、responsibility for our actions. 1. The writer uses two examples in Paragraph 2 in order to _.A. prove the Child ego state is negative B. explain why we become nervous C. support the idea in Paragraph 1 D. introduce the point of Paragraph 3 2. By asking “I wonder what X would say now”, we intend to _
9、. A. blame ourselves B. avoid stress C. keep up with everything D. accept challenges3. According to the passage, the Child ego state _. A. exists in ones childhood B. shows ones wisdom C. limits ones thoughts D. influences ones actions 4. The underlined word “this” in the last paragraph refers to _.
10、 A. “I want some fun” B. “My Child wants some fun” C. the Child ego state D. structural analysis【参考答案】 CBDAC82013江西卷 -CMany people think that listening is a passive business. It is just the opposite. Listening well is an active exercise of our attention and hard work. It is because they do not reali
11、ze this, or because they are not willing to do the work, that most people do not listen well. Listening well also requires total concentration upon someone else. An essential part of listening well is the rule known asbracketing. Bracketing includes the temporary giving up or setting aside of your o
12、wn prejudices and desires, to experience as far as possible someone elses world from the inside, stepping_into_his_or_her_shoes. Moreover, since listening well involves bracketing, it also involves a temporary acceptance of the other person. Sensing this acceptance, the speaker will seem quite willi
13、ng to open up the inner part of his or her mind to the listener. True communication is under way. The energy required for listening well is so great that it can be accomplished only by the will to extend oneself for mutual growth.Most of the time we lack this energy. Even though we may feel in our b
14、usiness dealings or social relationships that we are listening well, what we are usually doing is listening selectively. Often we have a prepared list in mind and wonder, as we listen, how we can achieve certain desired results to get the conversation over as quickly as possible or redirected in way
15、s more satisfactory to us. Many of us are far more interested in talking than in listening, or we simply refuse to listen to what we dont want to hear.It wasnt until toward the end of my doctor career that I have found the knowledge that one is being truly listened to is frequently therapeutic(有疗效的)
16、. In about a quarter of the patients I saw, surprising improvement was shown during the first few months of the psychotherapy(心理疗法), before any of the roots of problems had been uncovered or explained. There are several reasons for this phenomenon, but chief among them, I believe, was the patients s
17、ense that he or she was being truly listened to, often for the first time in years, and for some, perhaps for the first time ever.66. The phrase “stepping into his or her shoes” in Paragraph 2 probably means _A. preparing a topic list first B. focusing on ones own mindC. directing the talk to the de
18、sired results D. experiencing the speakers inside world67What is mainly discussed in Paragraph 2?A. How to listen well. B. What to listen to.C. Benefits of listening. D. Problems in listening.68According to the author, in communication people tend to _A. listen actively B. listen purposefully C. set
19、 aside their prejudices D. open up their inner mind69According to the author, the patients improved mainly because _A. they were taken good care of B. they knew they were truly listened toC. they had partners to talk to D. they knew the roots of problems70What type of writing is the article likely t
20、o be?A. Science fiction. B. A news report. C. A medical report. D. Popular science.【要点综述】 本文主要介绍了倾听的好处，并通过自己作为医生的亲身体验说明倾听对于病人来说是最好的疗法。66. D考查词意猜测。由画线短语所在句前部分“to experience as far as possible someone elses world from the inside”可推出画线短语应该是“走进说话者的内心世界”的意思。67. A考查段落大意。由第二段的内容以及第二段第一、二句“Listening well al
21、so requires total concentration upon someone else. An essential part of listening well is”可知此段主要讲述了如何才能听得好。68. B考查细节理解。由第三段第二句“what we are usually doing is listening selectively.”可知在交流中我们倾向于有选择地也就是有目的地听。69. B考查细节理解。根据最后一段第一句“one is being truly listened to is frequently therapeutic(有疗效的)”可知真正被倾听是最有疗效
22、的医治方法。70. D考查推理判断。综观全文，本文主要说明了倾听的好处，故此篇文章应该属于通俗(大众)科普类文章。AOne of Indias top engineering schools has restricted Internet access in its boarding houses, saying addiction to surfing, gaming and blogging was affecting students performance, making them lonely and even suicidal. Authorities at the best In
23、dian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Mumbai said students had stopped socializing and many were late for morning classes or slept through them. Now, a student doesnt even know who lives two doors away from him because he is so busy on the Internet, said Prakash Gopalan, dean of student affairs. The
24、 old dormitory culture of companionship and socializing among students is gone. This is not healthy in our opinion. IIT-Mumbai, with about 5,000 students, is one of seven IITs across India which are considered to be among the finest engineering schools in the world. They are also a talent pool for g
25、lobal technology giants. But their hard courses, tough competition and lonely campus lifestyle have taken an effect on students. Depressive and dysfunctional (不正常的) lifestyles are known to be common among IIT students, and at least nine have committed suicide in the past five years. Students have un
26、limited free Internet access in their boarding houses to help them in their studies, but many also use it to surf, chat, download movies and music, blog and for gaming. Starting Monday, Internet access will be banned between 11 p.m. and 12.30 p.m. at IIT-Mumbais 13 boarding buildings to encourage st
27、udents to sleep early and to try and force them out of their shells, Gopalan said. But the move has not gone down well with students who say they hate their lives being regulated. Now they will say we need to listen to a lullaby (摇篮曲) to go to sleep, said Rajiv, an electronics student.1Which of the
28、following is not the possible effect of free Internet access on students?AThere has been a decline in students lessons.BParticipation in social activities has gone down. CSome students feel lonely and even suicidal.DStudents dont even know his classmates. 2What measure has been taken in IIT- Mumbai?
29、AStudents have unlimited free Internet access in their dormitories.BStudents are forbidden to surf the Internet.CInternet access is unavailable in deep night. DStudents must go to bed before 11 p.m. 3In the passage the students are told to _. Asleep through their lessons Bbreak away from the Interne
30、tCgo to sleep along with music Dstop surfing, make friends4We may infer from the last paragraph that _. Athe banning order causes some complaints among the studentsBall electronics students hate the banning orderCmore students prefer listening to music to surfing the InternetDthere is no Internet ac
31、cess on the IIT campus even since【参考答案1-4】 DCDA C82013辽宁卷 -CHere is an astonishing and significant fact: Mental work alone cant make us tired.It sounds absurd.But a few years ago, scientists tried to find out how long the human brain could labor without reaching a stage of fatigue(疲劳)To the amazemen
32、t of these scientists, they discovered that blood passing through the brain, when it is active, shows no fatigue at all! If we took a drop of blood from a day laborer, we would find it full of fatigue toxins(毒素) and fatigue products.But if we took blood from the brain of an Albert Einstein, it would
33、 show no fatigue toxins at the end of the day.So far as the brain is concerned, it can work as well and swiftly at the end of eight or even twelve hours of effort as at the beginning.The brain is totally tireless.So what makes us tired?Some scientists declare that most of our fatigue comes from our
34、mental and emotional(情感的) attitudes.One of Englands most outstanding scientists, JA. Hadfield, says, “The greater part of the fatigue from which we suffer is of mental origin.In fact, fatigue of purely physical origin is rare.” Dr.Brill, a famous American scientist, goes even further.He declares, “O
35、ne hundred percent of the fatigue of a sitting worker in good health is due to emotional problems.”What kinds of emotions make sitting workers tired? Joy? Satisfaction? No! A feeling of being bored, anger, anxiety, tenseness, worry, a feeling of not being appreciatedthose are the emotions that tire
36、sitting workers.Hard work by itself seldom causes fatigue.We get tired because our emotions produce nervousness in the body.64What surprised the scientists a few years ago?AFatigue toxins could hardly be found in a laborers blood.BAlbert Einstein didnt feel worn out after a days work.CThe brain coul
37、d work for many hours without fatigue.DA mental workers blood was filled with fatigue toxins.65According to the author, which of the following can make sitting workers tired?AChallenging mental work.BUnpleasant emotions.CEndless tasks.DPhysical labor.66Whats the authors attitude towards the scientis
38、ts ideas?AHe agrees with them.BHe doubts them.CHe argues against them.DHe hesitates to accept them.67We can infer from the passage that in order to stay energetic, sitting workers need to _Ahave some good foodBenjoy their workCexercise regularlyDdiscover fatigue toxins【要点综述】 本文是议论文，主要讲科学家们发现大脑本身能不知疲
39、倦地工作许多小时，导致我们疲劳的不是脑力工作本身，而是一种令人不愉快的情感，所以我们在工作中应该保持愉快的心情。64C细节理解题。根据第一段中“But a few years ago, scientists tried to find out how long the human brain could labor without reaching a stage of fatigue.”可知大脑能不知疲倦地持续工作许多小时。65B细节推断题。根据最后一段中“No! A feeling of being bored, anger, anxiety”说明是一种令人不愉快的情绪导致疲劳。66A推理
40、判断题。根据第一段中“Here is an astonishing and significant fact”和最后一段最后两句的描述可知，作者完全赞同科学家的看法。67B推理判断题。既然“一种令人不愉快的情绪会导致疲劳”，那么为了保持活力，sitting workers要享受他们的工作。阅读理解-B In our old neighborhood, neighbors chatted over fences. Newcomers were welcomed with chocolate and bread. It had been easy to find friends there. Ou
41、r new community was difference. It seemed that family roots grew deep. Deep as the Mississippi River that flowed past the tiny river town. Wed moved to decrease my husbands commute to work. Only thirty miles. After living there for six months, I was ready to move back home. I was lonely for a friend
42、. My three boys were lonely. My husband, Lonny, fared okay, but he spent his days at work. Lonny noticed my sinking disposition. “Shawnelle, you look unapproachable,” he said. He and I were sitting in lawn chairs. Samuel, our three-year-old sat in his own little chair. “What do you mean?” “Body lang
43、uage. You placed our chairs fifteen yards away from everyone else.” “It doesnt matter. Im not going to have friends hers.” Just then Samuel looked up. “Moms right, Dad. And we just want to go home.” Thats when I knew that I needed an adjustment. I didnt want my boys to learn that the way to work thr
44、ough a tough time was to use a wounded and bitter attitude. Over the next few months I smiled when I didnt feel like it. We signed up for reading programs at the library and frequented parks and the bike path along the river. One afternoon Samuel and I clambered up the stairs to the library activity
45、 room. A woman who I hadnt seen before sat at an oblong table with a tiny boy. “Hi,” she said. “Im Tammy. Do you need a seat? Theres one right here.” I sat down next to Tammy. Soon class was over, and we still had a lot to say. “Why dont you come over later?” Tammy asked. “I live on a farm. Theres p
46、lenty of room for the kids to run.” We went. And since that day, weve been back a million times. When I look back, Im grateful for that tough time. I learned to persevere. Im glad I didnt give up. And as for my boys, they learned a lesson too. “Keep moving forward,” is what I tell them. “Your heart
47、will follow.”1. Why did the writer move to a new neighborhood?A. To find a part-time job in the library.B. To make new friends with the local people.C. To enjoy the beauty of the Mississippi River.D. To make her husband go to work conveniently.2. Shawnelle decided to keep going when _.A. Tammy encou
48、raged her to join conversationsB. Samuel expressed his wish to go back homeC. Lonny pointed out the mistakes of her body languageD. Tammy invited her to go to her farm3. Shawnelle mentioned her friendship with Tammy to prove_A. women seemed to have endless words to sayB. Tammy was rich to have room for kidsC. her family had finally fitted in the new placeD. Tammys farm was suitable for kids to play on4. What lesson did Shawnelle teach her kids?A. Have a dream in difficult times.B. Never break up with old friends.C. Be careful in making friends.D. Keep up in a tough time.【参考答案】1-4 DBCD
