高中英语学业水平测试过程性阅读 习题及答案.docx

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高中英语学业水平测试过程性阅读习题及答案

专题十四阅读

Happybirthday!

Dobirthdaysreallymakepeoplehappy?

Ofcoursetheydo.Birthdayscelebratethedaywewereborn.Besides,thatextracandleonthecakesuggestsanotheryearofgrowthandmaturity（成熟）—andweallliketoimaginethatwe’regettingwiserandnotjustolder.Likepeopleinmostcultures,growingupisawonderfulprocess（过程）.

1.Growingupisawonderfulprocessbecause_____.

A.peoplecancelebratetheirbirthdays

B.peoplecanbecomemorematureandwiser

C.peoplecanreceivemanypresents

D.peoplewillfeelyoungeratheart

Thetimeyouspendattheofficemaybethemoststressful（紧张的）partofyourday,butitdoesn’thavetobe.Youhaveagreaterabilitytoshapeyourofficeenvironmentthanyoumayrealize.

Takebreaksthroughouttheday.Itwillhelpclearyourmindandrelievepressure.

2.Whichofthefollowingcanworkoutyourstressat

work?

A.Havingbreaksduringtheday.

B.Doinghardworkintheafternoon.

C.Nevertolearnnewthings.

D.Gettingupearlyorstayinguplate.

Anallowance（零用钱）isanimportanttoolforteachingkidshowtobudget,saveandmaketheirowndecisions.Childrenrememberandlearnfrommistakeswhentheirowndollarsarelostorspentfoolishly.Howlargeanallowanceisappropriate（合适的）?

Expertssaythereisnotrightamount.Actualamountsdifferfromareatoarea,andfromfamilytofamily.

3.Whatdoesthetextmainlydiscuss?

A.Howtoteachchildren.

B.Howtoworkupabudget.

C.Howtoteachachildtosavemoney.

D.Howtoteachachildtomanagemoneymatters.

Moreandmoremuseumdirectorshaverealizedthatpeoplelearnbestwhentheycanbecomepartofwhattheyareseeing.Inmanysciencemuseums,thevisitorsareencouragedtotouch,listen,operateandexperimentsoastodiscoverscientificrulesforthemselves.

Thepurposeisnotonlytoprovidefun,butalsohelppeoplefeelathomeintheworldofscience.Ifpeopledon’tunderstandscience,theywillbeafraidofit;andiftheyareafraidofscience,theywillnotmakethebestuseofit.

4.Thedirectorsofthemuseumshaverealized_____.

A.theimportanceofscientificrules

B.peoplelearnbestinthemuseum

C.visitorscan’tlearnanythingfrommuseums

D.themuseumneedschanges

Earlyonemorning,morethanahundredyearsago,anAmericaninventorcalledEliasHowefinallyfellasleep.Hehadbeenworkingallnightonthedesignofasewingmachinebuthehadrunintoaverydifficultproblem:

Itseemedimpossibletogetthethreadtorunsmoothlyaroundtheneedle.

5.Accordingtothepassage,EliasHowewas________.

A.thefirstpersonweknowofwhosolvedproblemsinhissleep

B.muchmorehard-workingthanotherinventors

C.thefirstpersontodesignasewingmachinethatreallyworked

D.theonlypersonatthetimewhoknewthevalueofdreams

Languagelearningbeginswithlistening.Childrenaregreatlydifferentintheamountoflisteningtheydobeforetheystartspeaking,andlaterstartersareoftenlonglisteners.Beforetheycanspeak,manychildrenwillalsoaskquestionsbygestureandbymakingquestioningnoises.

6.Beforechildrenstartspeaking________.

A.theyneeddifferentamountsoflistening

B.withaskingquestions

C.theyarealleagertoexpressthemselves

D.theycan’tmakethemselvesunderstood

Thegreatestrecentchangeshavebeeninthelivesofwomen.Duringthetwentiethcenturytherewasanunusualshorteningofthetimeofawoman’slifespentincaringforchildren.Awomanmarryingattheendofthe19thcenturywouldprobablyhavebeeninhermiddletwenties,andwouldbelikelytohavesevenoreightchildren,ofwhomfourorfivelivedtilltheywerefiveyearsold.

7.Wearetoldthatinanaveragefamilyabout1990________.

A.manychildrendiedbeforetheywerefive

B.theyoungestchildwouldbefifteen

C.sevenofeightchildrenlivedtobemorethanfive

D.fourorfivechildrendiedwhentheywerefive

Newtechnologywillletpeoplestayinclosertouchwiththosewecaremostabout.Iknowthisfrompersonalexperience.E-mailmakesiteasytoworkathome,whichiswhereInowspendmostweekendsandevenings.Myworkinghoursaren’tnecessarilymuchshorterthantheyoncewerebutIspendfewerofthemattheoffice.Thisletsmesharemoretimewithmyyoungdaughterthanbefore.

8.TheuseofE-mailhasmadeitpossibleforthewriterto________.

A.spendlesstimeworking

B.havemorefreetimewithhischild

C.workathomeonweekends

D.workataspeedcomfortabletohim

Everyonehasgottwopersonalities–theonethatisshowntotheworldandtheotherthatissecretandreal.Youdon’tshowyoursecretpersonalitywhenyou’reawakebecauseyoucancontrolyourbehaviour,butwhenyou’reasleep,yoursleepingpositionshowstherealyou.Inanormalnight,ofcourse,peoplefrequentlychangetheirposition.Theimportantpositionistheonethatyougotosleepin.

9.Accordingtothewriter,younaturallyshowyoursecretandrealpersonality_______.

A.onlyinanormalnight

B.onlywhenyougotosleep

C.onlywhenyourefusetoshowyourselftotheworld

D.onlywhenyouchangesleepingposition

TherearesomespecialtraditionsinHawaii.Peopleareveryfriendlyandalwayswelcomevisitors.Theygivevisitorsaleialongnecklaceofbeautifulfreshflowers.Menwearbrightfloweredshirts,andwomenoftenwearlongflowereddresses.TherearetraditionalChinese,JapaneseandFilipinoholidaysandalltheholidaysfromtheUnitedStates.TheycallHawaiitheAlohaState.Alohameansbothhelloandgoodbye.Italsomeans“Iloveyou”.

10.ThespecialtraditioninHawaiiincludes______.

A．givingvisitorsaleiofbeautifulfreshflowers.B．Menwearbrightfloweredshirts

C．WomenoftenwearlongflowereddressesD．Alloftheabove.

“HowcanIlearnEnglishwell?

”Thisisaquestionmanystudentsask.Inmyopinion,themosteffectivewayistolearnlessonsbyheart.Ifyoucanrecitethetextandwriteitout,you’velearneditfairlywell.Andifyoucantell,inyourownwords,whatthelessonsaysyou’reaverysuccessfullearnerindeed.YourEnglishwillbequiteperfect.

Thisisadifficulttask.However,ifyoutrytolearnbyheartonlypartofeachlesson,you’llfinditnothalfsohardasyoumighthavethought.

Learningthisway,youwillmakerapidprogress.Ofcourse,writingisalsonecessary.IthelpsyoualotonourwaytosuccessinEnglish.

Equallyimportantistofeelthelanguage.Youshouldbeabletolaughatjokesandbeshockedatbadnews.WhenusingEnglish,trytoforgetyourmothertongue.Insteadofhelpingyou,yourownlanguagegetsinyourway.So,nevertrytoseeEnglishthroughtranslation.

11.Inthewriter’sopinion,themosteffectivewayinlearningEnglishis________.

A.topractisespeaking,writingandfeelingit

B.toforgetyourownnativelanguage

C.totranslateeverythingintohisownlanguage

D.tomemorizetheEnglishwordsandgrammaticalrules

12.“Insteadofhelpingyou,yourownlanguagegetsinyourway.”Thissentencemeansthatmemorizingyourownlanguagecan________.

A.helpyoutostudyEnglishwell

B.stopyoumasteringEnglish

C.makeEnglisheasytolearn

D.helpyounoticemistakes

13.Equallyimportantistofeelthelanguage.“tofeelthelanguage”heremeans________.

A.togetaknowledgeofEnglishbytouching

B.tobeabletoreadandwriteEnglish

C.totranslateEnglishintoyourownbyimagining

D.tobeabletoexperiencetherichsensationofthelanguage

Treesareusefultomaninthreeimportantways:

theygivehimwoodandotherusefulthings,theygivehimcoolplaces,andtheyhelptostopdroughtandflood.

Unluckily,inmanypartsoftheworld,manhasnotfoundthatthethirdofthesepointsisthemostimportant.Manwantstomakemoneyfromtrees,sohehascutthemdowninlargenumbers,onlytofindthatwithoutthemhehaslostthebestfriendshehad.Andalso,heisusuallytoocarelesstoplantandlookafternewtrees.Sotheforestsslowlydisappear.

Thisdoesnotonlymeanthatmanwillhavefewertrees.Theresultsareevenworse:

forwheretherearetrees,theirrootsbreakupsoil-maketherainin-andalsobindthesoil,thusstoppingitfrombeingwashedawayeasily;butwheretherearenotrees,therainfallsonhardgroundandflowsaway,causingfloodsandcarryingawaytherichtop-soil.Whenallthetop-soilisgone,nothingisleftbutuselessdesert.

14.Themostimportantpointsoftreestomanis________.

A.theyhelphimtomakemoney

B.theygivehimcool

C.theygivehimwoodandotherthings

D.theyhelphimtostopdroughtandfloods

15.Inmanyplacesforestsslowlydisappearbecause________.

A.manytreeshavebeencutdownbyman

B.newtreesarenotwelllookedafter

C.manhasnotpaidenoughattentiontoplantingtrees

D.alltheabove

16.Landbecomesdesertafteralltreesarecutdownbecause________.

A.rootsoftreesbreakupthesoil

B.therearetoomanyrainfalls

C.strongwindsbringalotofsand

D.therearenolongertreestokeeptherainandprotectthetop-soil.

17.Whichtitlebestfitsthepassage?

A.TreesandMan

B.TheFunctionofTreeWood

C.HowdoPeopledowithTrees?

D.TheUsageofTreeRoots

Letchildrenlearntojudgetheirownwork.Achildlearningtotalkdoesnotlearnbybeingcorrectedallthetime:

ifcorrectedtoomuch,hewillstoptalking.Henoticesathousandtimesadaythedifferencebetweenthelanguageheusesandthelanguagethosearoundhimuse.Bitbybit,hemakesthenecessarychangestomakehislanguagelikeotherpeople’s.Inthesameway,childrenlearningtodoalltheotherthings:

theylearntodowithoutbeingtaughttowalk,run,climb,whistle,rideabicycle,comparetheirownperformancesw