高考英语阅读理解巩固练习44.docx

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高考英语阅读理解巩固练习44

2014高考英语阅读理解巩固练习（44）及答案

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Internationalairfares,departuretaxes,fuelcharges,localtransportation,accommodation,allmeals,entrancefees,guides,dailytoursandvisasforUKcitizens.

◆Days13:

UKShanghai

FlytothegreatcityofShanghaiandintheeveningsampletraditionalShanghaifood.VisitthebeautifulYuGardens,OldTown,ShanghaiMuseum,crosstheGreatNanpuBridgeandtourthePudongarea.AlsoexploreXintiandiwithits1920’sstyleShikumenbuildingsandendyourstayinShanghaiwithanamazingHuangpuRivereveningtour.

◆Days47:

ShanghaiYangtzeRiverTour

FlytoYichangandchange（approx:

onehour）toboardyourYangtzeRivershipforthenextfournights.EnjoyatouroftheThreeGorgesDam（三峡大坝）beforesailingonthegrandYangtzeRiver,passingthroughtheimpressiveThreeGorges.WetakeasidetriptotheLesserThreeGorgesortraveluptheShennongStreaminapeapodboatandenjoyvariousshoretripsalongtheway.

◆Day8:

ChongqingChengdu

GetoffinChongqinganddrivetoChengduforanovernightstay.

◆Days910:

ChengduXi’an

VisitthefamousPandaReservetoseethelovelyanimals.WethenflytothehistoriccityofXi’anfortwonights’stayandenjoytraditionalShuiJiao.Nextday,exploreoneofthemostimportantdiscoveriesofthe20thCentury—theTerracottaWarriors（兵马俑），followedbytheancientCityWallandaperformanceofTangDynastydancing.

◆Days1113：

Xi’anBeijing

VisitLittleWildGoosePagodaandseetheancientobjectsatthewellknownShaanxiProvincialMuseumbeforewalkingthroughthelivelyMuslimQuartertoseetheGreatMosque.LaterflytoBeijingforthreenights’stayandtryPekingDuck.DuringourstayinBeijing,westrollthroughTiananmenSquaretotheForbiddenCity,thelargestandbestpreservedcollectionofancientbuildingsinChina,andvisittheSummerPalace.NextdaywetakeawalkontheGreatWall,tourtheuniqueTempleofHeavenandenjoyanattractiveChineseAcrobaticShow.

◆Day14:

BeijingUK

FlybacktotheUK,arrivinghomelaterthesamedayfilledwithhappymemories.

【文章大意概括】　本文是一则广告，介绍到中国旅游的一些日程安排。

1．Theunderlinedword“sample”inthepassageprobablymeans“________”．

A.buy　　　　　　　　　B.reserve

C.tasteD.make

【详解剖析】　词义猜测题。

该句说的是飞抵上海，在晚上应该是“品尝”传统的上海食物。

其他选项明显不符合句意。

【最佳选项】　C

2．ThefirstandlastscenicspotstobevisitedinXi’anare________.

A.theTerracottaWarriorsandtheGreatMosque

B.theTerracottaWarriorsandShaanxiProvincialMuseum

C.LittleWildGoosePagodaandtheGreatMosque

D.LittleWildGoosePagodaandtheMuslimQuarter

【详解剖析】　细节理解题。

依据Days910：

Chengdu—Xi’an这个部分可知，在西安最先看的景点是兵马俑；再依据Days1113：

Xi’an—Beijing可知，离开西安前看的景点是theGreatMosque（清真寺）。

【最佳选项】　A

3．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothead?

A.Tbetouristswillhavetopayextraforfuelandmeals.

B.Thetouristswillvisitthe1920’sShikumenbuildingsinBeijing.

C.ThetouristswilltakeasidetriptotheThreeGorgesDamduringthetour.

D.ThetouristswillstayinBeijingforthreenightsbeforeleavingfortheUK.

【详解剖析】　细节理解题。

依据Days1113：

Xi’an—Beijing这个部分的内容可知，游客要在北京呆三个晚上，所以选D。

【最佳选项】　D

4．Theadismainlyintendedto________.

A.encouragetheBritishtotravelinChina

B.attracttheBritishtotraditionalChinesefood

C.offerservicesofbookingairticketstotourists

D.providetheBritishwithabetterunderstandingofChina

【详解剖析】　写作意图题。

这是一则广告，把旅游的日程安排以及中国的文化古迹、人文地理及美食介绍给英国游客，自然目的是A。

【最佳选项】　A

Nexttimeacustomercomestoyouroffice,offerhimacupofcoffee.Andwhenyou’redoingyourholidayshoppingonline,makesureyou’reholdingalargeglassoficedtea.Thephysicalsensation（感觉）ofwarmthencouragesemotionalwarmth,whileacolddrinkinhandpreventsyoufrommakingunwisedecisions—thosearethepracticallessonbeingdrawnfromrecentresearchbypsychologistJohnA.Bargh.

Psychologistshaveknownthatoneperson’sperception（感知）ofanother’s“warmth”isapowerfuldeterminerinsocialrelationships.Judgingsomeonetobeeither“warm”or“cold”isaprimaryconsideration,eventrumpingevidencethata“cold”personmaybemorecapable.Muchofthisisrootedinveryearlychildhoodexperiences,Barghargues,whenbabies’conceptualsenseoftheworldaroundthemisshapedbyphysicalsensations,particularlywarmthandcoldness.ClassicstudicsbyHarryHarlow,publishedin1958,showedmonkeyspreferredtostayclosetoacloth“mother”ratherthanonemadeofwire,evenwhenthewire“mother”carriedafoodbottle.Harlow’sworkandlaterstudieshaveledpsychologiststostresstheneedforwarmphysicalcontactfromcaregiverstohelpyoungchildrengrowintohealthyadultswithnormalsocialskills.

Feelingsof“warmth”and“coldness”insocialjudgmentsappeartobeuniversal.Althoughnoworldwidestudyhasbeendone,Barghsaysthatdescribingpeopleas“warm”，or“cold”iscommontomanycultures,andstudieshavefoundthoseperceptionsinfluencejudgmentindozensofcountries.

Totesttherelationshipbetweenphysicalandpsychologicalwarmth,Barghconductedanexperimentwhichinvolved41collegestudents.Aresearchassistantwhowasunawareofthestudy’shypotheses（假设）,handedthestudentseitherahotcupofcoffee,oracolddrink,toholdwhiletheresearcherfilledoutashortinformationform.Thedrinkwasthenhandedback.Afterthat,thestudentswereaskedtoratethepersonalityof“PersonA”basedonaparticulardescription.ThosewhohadbrieflyheldthewarmdrinkregardedPersonAaswarmerthanthosewhohadheldtheiceddrink.

“Wearegroundedinourphysicalexperiencesevenwhenwethinkabstractly，”saysBargh.

【文章大意概括】　最近的心理学研究发现，人们对“温暖”或者“寒冷”的感受可以改变人们的情感。

1、、AccordingtoParagraph1,aperson’semotionmaybeaffectedby________.

A.thevisitorstohisoffice

B.thepsychologylessonshehas

C.hisphysicalfeelingofcoldness

D.thethingshehasboughtonline

【详解剖析】　细节理解题。

由文章第一段的第三句话可知，温暖的感觉激发温暖的情感，而冷饮在手则会阻止你做出不明智的决定，因此可以说一个人的情感可能会受到冷的感觉的影响。

【最佳选项】　B

2、、TheauthormentionsHarlow’sexperimenttoshowthat________.

A.adultsshoulddevelopsocialskills

B.babiesneedwarmphysicalcontact

C.caregiversshouldbehealthyadults

D.monkeyshavesocialrelationships

【详解剖析】　细节理解题。

在试验中，猴子喜欢去靠近布制的“妈妈”而不喜欢“金属线”做的“妈妈”。

这使心理学家们强调养育者应该让孩子们多接触一些令人感觉温暖的东西，以帮助孩子们成长为有正常社交技能的健康的成年人，故B项正确。

【最佳选项】　B

3、、InBargh’sexperiment,thestudentswereaskedto________.

A.evaluatesomeone’spersonality

B.writedowntheirhypotheses

C.filloutapersonalinformationform

D.holdcoffeeandcolddrinkalternatively

【详解剖析】　细节理解题。

由文中倒数第二段中的“Afterthat，thestudentswereaskedtoratethepersonalityof‘PersonA’basedonaparticulardescription.”可知选A。

在试验中，学生被要求评价某人的性格。

【最佳选项】　A

4、、Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.

A.abstractthinkingdoesnotcomefromphysicalexperiences

B.feelingsofwarmthandcoldnessarestudiedworldwide

C.physicaltemperatureaffectshowweseeothers

D.capablepersonsareoftencoldtoothers

【详解剖析】　推理判断题。

全文都在论述人们对“温暖”或“寒冷”的感觉可以影响人们对事物的评价。

因此，物理温度会影响我们看待他人的方式。

因此选C。

【最佳选项】　C

5、、Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.DrinkingforBetterSocialRelationships

B.ExperimentsofPersonalityEvaluation

C.DevelopingBetterDrinkingHabits

D.PhysicalSensationsandEmotions

【详解剖析】　主旨大意题。

本文主要介绍的是人们对物理温度的感觉对人们情绪的影响，D项概括性比较强。

【最佳选项】　D

（2011·江苏卷，C）

AccordingtotheUSgovernment,windfarmsoffthePacificcoastcouldproduce900gigawattsofelectricityeveryyear.Unfortunately，thewaterthereisfartoodeepforeventhetallestwindmills（seepicture）totouchbottom.AnexperimentunderwayoffthecoastofNorway，however，couldhelpputthemanywhere.

Theproject,calledHywind，istheworld'sfirstlargescaledeepwaterwindturbine（涡轮发电机）．Althoughitusesafairlystandard152ton,2.3megawattturbine，Hywindrepresentstotallynewtechnology.Theturbinewillbefixed213feetabovethewateronafloatingspar（seepicture），atechnologyHywind'screator，theNorwegiancompanyStatoilHydro，hasdevelopedrecently.Thesteelspar,whichisfilledwithstonesandgoes328feetbelowtheseasurface,willbetiedtotheoceanfloorbythreecables（缆索）；thesewillkeepthesparstableandpreventtheturbinefrommovingupanddowninthewaves.Hywind'sstability（稳定性）inthecoldandroughseawouldprovethateventhedeepestcornersoftheoceanaresuitableforwindpower.Ifallgoesaccordingtoplan,theturbinewillstartproducingelectricitysixmilesoffthecoastofsouthwesternNorwayasearlyasSeptember.

Toproduceelectricityonalargescale,acommercialwindfarmwillhavetousebiggerturbinesthanHywinddoes,butit'sdifficultenoughtobalancesuchalargeturbinesohighonafloatingsparinthemiddleoftheocean.Tomakethatturbineheavier,thewholespar'scentreofgravitymustbemovedmuchclosertotheocean'ssurface.Todothat,thecompanyplanstodesignanewkindofwindturbine,onewhosegearbox（变速箱）sitsatsealevelratherthanbehindtheblades（seepicture）．

Hywindisatestrun,butthebenefitsforperfectingfloatingwindfarmtechnologycouldbeextremelylarge.Outatsea,thewindisoftenstrongerandsteadierthanclosetoshore,whereallexistingoffshorewindmillsareplanted.Deepseafarmsareinvisiblefromland,whichhelpsovercomethewindmillaseyesoreobjection.Ifthetechnologycatcheson,itwillopenupvastareasoftheplanet'ssurfacetooneofthebestlowcarbonpowersourcesavailable.

本文为科普短文，讲述世界上第一个深海风力发电机——涡轮发电机以及它的发电原理及好处。

9．TheHywindprojectusestotallynewtechnologytoensurethestabilityof________.

A.thecableswhichtiethespartotheoceanfloor

B.thesparwhichisfloatingindeepseawater

C.thebladesdrivenbystrongandsteadyseawind