1、河北省武强县2015高考英语阅读理解一轮限时训练题（12）及答案【四川省成都七中2014三诊考试】阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的四个选项(A, B, C 和D)中, 选出最佳选项。 For many parents, raising a teenager is like fighting a long war, but years go by without any clear winner. Like a border conflict between neighboring countries, the parent-teen war is about boundaries: Where i
2、s the line between what I control and what you do?Both sides want peace, but neither feels it has any power to stop the conflict. In part, this is because neither is willing to admit any responsibility for starting it. From the parents point of view, the only cause of their fight is their adolescent
3、s complete unreasonableness. And of course, the teens see it in exactly the same way, except oppositely. Both feel trapped.In this article, Ill describe three no-win situations that commonly arise between teens and parents and then suggest some ways out of the trap. The first no-win situation is qua
4、rrels over unimportant things. Examples include the color of the teens hair, the cleanliness of the bedroom, the preferred style of clothing, the childs failure to eat a good breakfast before school or his tendency to sleep until noon on the weekends. Second, blaming. The goal of a blaming battle is
5、 to make the other admit that his bad attitude is the reason why everything goes wrong. Third, needing to be right. It doesnt matter what the topic ispolitics, the laws of physics, or the proper way to break an egghe point of these arguments is to prove that you are right and the other person is wro
6、ng, for both wish to be considered an authoritysomeone who actually knows somethingand therefore to command respect. Unfortunately, as long as parents and teens continue to assume that they know more than the other, theyll continue to fight these battles forever and never make any real progress.35.
7、Why does the author compare the parent-teen war to a border conflict?A. Both can continue for generations. B. Both are about where to draw the line. C. Neither has any clear winner. D. Neither can be put to an end. 36. What does the underlined part in Paragraph 2 mean?A. The teens blame their parent
8、s for starting the conflict.B. The teens agree with their parents on the cause of the conflict. C. The teens accuse their parents of misleading them. D. The teens tend to have a full understanding of their parents. 37. Parents and teens want to be right because they want to _.A. give orders to the o
9、ther B. know more than the other C. gain respect from the other D. get the other to behave properly38. What will the author most probably discuss in the paragraph that follows?A. Causes for the parent teen conflicts. B. Examples of the parent teen war. C. Solutions for the parent teen problems.D. Fu
10、ture of the parent-teen relationship.【参考答案】35-38 BACC 【陕西省西工大附中2014第七次适应性训练】阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。Last week I talked with some of my students about what they wanted to do after they graduated, and what kind of job prospects they thought they had. Given that I teach studen
11、ts who are training to be doctors, I was surprised to find that most thought that they would not be able to get the jobs they wanted without “outside help”. “What kind of help is that?” I asked, expecting them to tell me that they would need a relative or family friend to help them out. “Surgery(外科手
12、术)”, one replied. I was pretty alarmed by that response. It seems that the graduates of today are increasingly willing to go under the knife to get ahead of others when it comes to getting a job. One girl told me that she was considering surgery to increase her height. “They break your legs, put in
13、special extending screws, and slowly expand the gap between the two ends of the bone as it re-grows, you can get at least 5 cm taller!”At that point, I was shocked. I am short, I cant deny that, but I dont think I would put myself through months of agony(痛苦) just to be a few centimeters taller. I do
14、nt even bother to wear shoes with thick soles, as Im not trying to hide the fact that I am just not tall!It seems to me that there is a trend toward wanting “perfection”, and that is an ideal that just does not exist in reality. No one is born perfect, yet magazines, TV shows and movies present imag
15、es of thin, tall, beautiful people as being the norm. Advertisements for slimming aids, beauty treatments and cosmetic surgery clinics fill the pages of newspapers, further creating an idea that “perfection” is a requirement, and that it must be purchased, no matter what the cost. In my opinion, ski
16、lls, rather than appearance, should determine how successful a person is in his chosen career. 53. We can know from the passage that the author works as _. A. a doctor B. a model C. a teacher D. a reporter54. Many graduates today turn to cosmetic surgery to _. A. marry a better manwoman B. become a
17、modelC. get an advantage over others in job-hunt D. attract more admirers55. According to the passage, the author believes that _. A. everyone should purchase perfection, whatever the costB. its right for graduates to ask for others to help them out in hunting for jobsC. it is ones appearance instea
18、d of skills that really matters in ones careerD. media are to blame for misleading young people in their seeking for surgery56. The best title for the passage should be “_”. A. Young Graduates Have Higher Expectation B. Young Graduates Look to Surgery for Better Jobs C. Young Graduates Opinion About
19、 Cosmetic Surgery D. Young Graduates Face a Different Situation in Job-hunt【参考答案】53-56. CCDB 专题讲座阅读理解之主旨大意题 (2012课标全国卷，D)Grownups are often surprised by how well they remember something they learned as children but have never practiced ever since.A man who has not had a chance to go swimming for yea
20、rs can still swim as well as ever when he gets back in the water.He can get on a bicycle after many years and still ride away.He can play catch and hit a ball as well as his son.A mother who has not thought about the words for years can teach her daughter the poem that begins“Twinkle，twinkle，little
21、star”or remember the story of Cinderella or Goldilocks and the Three Bears. One explanation is the law of overlearning，which can be stated as follows：Once we have learned something，additional learning trials increase the length of time we will remember it.In childhood we usually continue to practice
22、 such skills as swimming，bicycle riding，and playing baseball long after we have learned them.We continue to listen to and remind ourselves of words such as“Twinkle，twinkle，little star”and childhood tales such as Cinderella and Goldilocks.We not only learn but overlearn.The multiplication tables(乘法口诀
23、表)are an exception to the general rule that we forget rather quickly the things that we learn in school，because they are another of the things we overlearn in childhood.The law of overlearning explains why cramming(突击学习)for an examination，though it may result in a passing grade，is not a satisfactory
24、 way to learn a college course.By cramming，a student may learn the subject well enough to get by on the examination，but he is likely soon to forget almost everything he learned.A little overlearning，on the other hand，is really necessary for ones future development.1What is the main idea of Paragraph
25、1?APeople remember well what they learned in childhood.BChildren have a better memory than grownups.CPoem reading is a good way to learn words.DStories for children are easy to remember.2The author explains the law of overlearning by_. Apresenting research findingsBsetting down general rulesCmaking
26、a comparisonDusing examples3According to the author，being able to use multiplication tables is_.Aa result of overlearningBa special case of crammingCa skill to deal with math problemsDa basic step towards advanced studies来4What is the authors opinion on cramming?AIt leads to failure in college exams
27、.来源:BIts helpful only in a limited way.CIts possible to result in poor memory.DIt increases students learning interest.参考答案14：ADAB,本文为说明文。为什么我们儿时学到的东西在间隔了多年后仍然记忆犹新？这也许是由“过度学习法则”所决定的。A man who has not had a chance to go swimming for years can still swim as well as ever when he gets back in the water.
28、who 引导定语从句，修饰先行词 man；when 引导时间状语从句。as well as 在句中意为“和一样好”。当多年没有机会游泳的人重新回到水里时，依然能和过去一样游得非常好。主旨大意题要求考生对全文的内容或某一段的内容加以合理地归纳，目的是检查对短文整体或某一段落的理解概括能力。它可以是对文章或段落中心的陈述，也可以是对文章标题的选择。在做主旨大意题时，我们可以遵循以下四部曲： 来源:来源:z,zs,【四川省2014“联测促改”活动模拟试题】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答落卡上将该项涂黑。Tuition fees for British s
29、tudents could reach as much as #20,000, a university vicc-president has warned.Prof. Nick Pctfon warned that universities will face additional economic pressures as student numbers increase, which could force them to increase home students fees.Student tuition is presently upped at #9,000 for Britis
30、h students.Speaking to the lines fligher Education, Prof. Petford, the vice-president of Northampton University,said that some universities with high brand value will be able to charge 17,000, 18,000 or 20,000 in the future. I am sure of that.The president of the National Union of Students Toni Pear
31、ce said: The suggestion that tuition fees should be charged at this level shows just how astonishingly out of touch some university vice-presidents can be.Prof. Petford argued there will be a change in how universities view home students - suggesting they will be treated more like international stud
32、ents. If you look at international students, thats been a market not well-governed since weve been recruiting (tix) overseas students. Universities have always been used to this sort of behaviour. He said. The big step change now is thinking about home students in this way.Presently there is no cap
33、on fees that universities can charge international students.The president of Universities UK, Christopher Snowden, said that his report showed universities needed more money to maintain their current standards. The rise in tuition fees in England did not give all universities extra money - it replac
34、ed the cuts in direct government funding (资金)， he said.47. Which of the following is closest in meaning to capped in Paragraph 3?A. Required. B. Raised. C. Allowed. D. Limited.48. What is Prof. Petfords belief according to the text?A. Tuition fees for British students should reach #20,000.B. Good un
35、iversities can charge students more tuition fees.C. Northampton University will charge E17,000 to #20,000.D. The market of ovcrsea students should be well governed.49. What is the key of Prof. Nick Peefords suggestions?A. The tuition fees should he charged at the present level.R. The tuition fees fo
36、r international students should be raised.C. The thinking about home studcn(s fees should be changed.I). Thc charge for both international and home students should be equal.50. Winat can be inferred from Christopher Snowdons words?A. Tuition fees in England had been raised before.B. The tuition fees
37、 replaced the government funding.C. English government will cut funding to universities.D. The current standards of universities should be raised.【参考答案】4750、DBCA【四川省成都七中2014三诊考试】A阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的四个选项(A, B, C 和D)中, 选出最佳选项。Mattel Inc. is recalling 4.4 million Polly Pocket toys with magnets（磁铁）after some
38、 of them caused serious injuries to children who swallowed magnets that fell off.Tiny magnets inside the toys may fall off without being noticed by parents and babysitters. The magnets can be swallowed or placed in childrens noses or ears. When more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attr
39、act each other and cause intestine perforation（肠内穿孔）which can be deadly. The Consumer Product Safety Commission（CPSC）received 170 reports of the small magnets coming out of these recalled toys. There were three reports of serious injuries to children who swallowed more than one magnet. All three suf
40、fered intestinal perforations that required operation. A 2-year-old child stayed in hospital for seven days and a 7-year-old child was hospitalized for 12 days. An 8-yeal-old child was also hospitalized.The recalled Polly Pocket toys contain plastic dolls and accessories（附件）that have small magnets.
41、The magnets measure one-eighth inch in diameter and are fixed in the hands and feet of some dolls, and even in the plastic clothing, hairpieces and other accessories to help the pieces stay on the doll or the dolls house.The model number is printed on the bottom of the largest pieces on some of the
42、toys. Contact Mattel if you cannot find a model number on your product to determine if it is part of the recall. Polly Pocket magnetic toys currently sold in stores are not included in this recall. The model numbers included in the recall are: B2632, B3158, B3201, B7118, G8605, H1537, H1538 and H321
43、1. The toys were on sales in department stores and toy stores from May 2006 through September 2009 for between $15 and $30. Consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and contact Mattel for the return of the toys. For more information contact Mattel at 888 597-6597 anyt
44、ime or visit the companys Web site.31. The main purpose of the passage is .A. to criticize Mattel Inc. for their bad productsB. to inform readers of Polly Pocket toys recall C. to warn readers the danger of swallowing magnetsD. to suggest some ways to return Polly Pocket toys 32. What did the writer
45、 use to show the danger of the problem toys?a. figures b. quotes（引言） c. serious casesd. description of possible injuries e. description of operation scenesA. abc B. abd C. acd D. ace33. The word “recalling” in the first paragraph can be best explained as .A. taking back B. destroying C. giving up D. examining34. All of the following points are covered in the story EXCEPT . A. the danger of small magnetsB. the ways of returning Polly Pocket toysC. the methods of recognizing a recalled Polly Pocket toysD. the apology made by Mattel Inc.【参考答案】31-34 BCAD