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宁波市高考英语书面表达阅理选练及答案13
阅读理解。
阅读下列短文,从给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
Canadianwomenhavealongtraditionofcontributingtotheartsaswriters,visualartistsandmusicians.Bythe20thcenturycareersinmanyfieldswereopeninguptomorewomen,andwritersandartistssuchasGabrielleRoyarepartofanimportanttraditioninCanadianlife.
GabrielleRoy'searlydeterminationtobecomeawriterledtoagreatsuccessandaverylonglistofbookstoherreputation.Gabriellehadtoworkhardatschool.ThemoneyshewonforherfinalexaminationresultspaidforherfirstyearattheWinnipegNormalInstitute.In1929,whenherfatherdied,shebegantoteachschoolandcontinuedtoteachandtocontributeherwagestoherfamilyuntil1937.
WhilelivinginParisandLondon,GabrielleRoybeganhercareerasawriter.In1943shewroteaseriesofarticlesonthepoorinMontrealwhichformedthebasisforherfirstnovel,TheTinFlute,publishedin1945.
ThepublicationofTheTinFluteestablishedRoy'screditasanovelistandprovidedherwithgreaterfinancialsecuritythanshehadeverknown.
Overthenext20yearsshepublishedonebookafteranother.ShewontheGovernorGeneral'sAwardin1955forStreetofRiches.Royalsowrotetwovolumesofstoriesforchildren,MaVacheBossiepublishedin1976,andCourtsQueuein1979.Betweentheseyears,shepublishedherlastnovelChildrenofMyHeart,whichspokeofherloveforchildren.
Beforeshediedin1983Gabriellewroteanautobiography,EnchantmentandSorrow,whichwaspublishedin1984.AlthoughshewroteinFrench,herworkswerefrequentlytranslatedintoEnglish(andmanyotherlanguagesaswell),ensuringthattheywouldleaveanenduring(持久的)markontheculturallifeofhercountry.
1.________madeabasisforGabrielle'ssuccessasanovelist.
A.TheTinFluteB.StreetofRiches
C.CourtsQueueD.EnchantmentandSorrow
答案:
A 细节理解题。
根据第四段的“ThepublicationofTheTinFluteestablishedRoy'screditasanovelist...”可知,答案为A项。
2.WhichofthefollowingsshowstheRIGHTtimeorderofGabrielle'sexperience?
a.Sheworkedatschool.
b.Shebeganhercareerasawriter.
c.Sheexpressedherloveforchildren.
d.ShewontheGovernorGeneral'sAward.
A.a,b,d,cB.a,c,b,d
C.b,c,d,aD.b,d,c,a
答案:
A 推理判断题。
a的时间为1929年;b为1937—1943年间;c为1976—1979年间;d为1955年。
故选A项。
3.WhatCANNOTbeinferredaboutGabrielle?
A.Shesufferedeconomichardshipduringschoolyears.
B.Shewasunhappyandboredwhileteachingatschool.
C.ShehaswonrespectnotonlyinCanada.
D.ShehashadabiginfluenceonCanadian
答案:
B 细节理解题。
根据第二段的“Gabriellehadtoworkhardatschool.Themoneyshewonforherfinalexaminationresultspaidforherfirstyear...”可知,A项表述正确;根据最后一段的“...herworkswerefrequentlytranslatedintoEnglish(andmanyotherlanguagesaswell)...”可知,C项表述正确;根据最后一段的“...theywouldleaveanenduring(持久的)markontheculturallifeofhercountry.”可知,D项表述正确。
B项文中没有提及。
4.Whatwillprobablybetalkedaboutafterthesixthparagraph?
A.AnotherCanadianwoman.
B.Canadianman'scontributions.
C.ACanadianwomanmusician.
D.Gabrielle'sachievementintheart.
答案:
D 推理判断题。
文章第一段提到“...writersandartistssuchasGabrielleRoyarepartofanimportanttraditioninCanadianlife.”,接下来各段介绍了加布里耶拉在文学上的成就,由此可知,下面应该就是介绍加布里耶拉作为艺术家所取得的成就。
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。
Itisprettymuchaone-waystreet.Whileitmaybecommonforuniversityresearcherstotrytheirluckinthecommercialworld,thereisverylittletrafficintheoppositedirection.Payhasalwaysbeenthebiggestdeterrent,aspeoplewithfamiliesoftenfeeltheycannotaffordthedropinsalarywhenmovingtoauniversityjob.Forsomeindustrialscientists,however,theattractionsofacademia(学术界)outweighanyfinancialconsiderations.
HelenLeetooka70%cutinsalarywhenshemovedfromaseniorpostinAbbottLaboratoriestoamedicaldepartmentattheUniversityofCambridge.Hermainreasonforreturningtoacademiamid-careerwastotakeadvantageofthegreaterfreedomtochooseresearchquestions.Someareasofinquiryhavefewprospectsofacommercialreturn,andLee’sisoneofthem.
Theimpactofasalarycutisprobablylesssevereforascientistintheearlystagesofacareer.GuyGrant,nowaresearchassociateattheUnileverCentreforMolecularInformaticsattheUniversityofCambridge,spenttwoyearsworkingforapharmaceutical(制药的)companybeforereturningtouniversityasapost-doctoralresearcher.Hetooka30%salarycutbutfeltitworthwhileforthegreaterintellectualopportunities.
Higheruptheladder,whereapaycutisusuallymoresignificant,thedemandforscientistswithawealthofexperienceinindustryisforcinguniversitiestomakethetransition(转换)toacademiamoreattractive,accordingtoLee.Industrialscientiststendtoreceivetrainingthatacademicsdonot,suchashowtobuildamultidisciplinaryteam,managebudgetsandnegotiatecontracts.Theyarealsowellplacedtobringsomethingextratotheteachingsideofanacademicrolethatwillhelpstudentsgetajobwhentheygraduate,saysLee,perhapsexperienceinmanufacturingpracticeorproductdevelopment.“Onlyasmallnumberofundergraduateswillcontinueinanacademiccareer.Sosomeoneleavinguniversitywhoalreadyhastheskillsneededtoworkinanindustriallabhasfarmorepotentialinthejobmarketthansomeonewhohasspentalltheirtimeonanarrowresearchproject.”
1.By“aone-waystreet”(Line1,Para.1),theauthormeans________.
A.universityresearchersknowlittleaboutthecommercialworld
B.thereislittleexchangebetweenindustryandacademia
C.fewindustrialscientistswouldquittoworkinauniversity
D.fewuniversityprofessorsarewillingtodoindustrialresearch
2.WhatwasHelenLee’smajorconsiderationwhenshechangedherjobinthemiddleofhercareer?
A.Flexibleworkhours.B.Herresearchinterests.
C.Herpreferenceforthelifestyleoncampus.D.Prospectsofacademicaccomplishments.
3.GuyGrantchosetoworkasaresearcheratCambridgeinorderto________.
A.dofinanciallymorerewardingworkB.raisehisstatusintheacademicworld
C.enrichhisexperienceinmedicalresearchD.exploitbetterintellectualopportunities
4.Whatcontributioncanindustrialscientistsmakewhentheycometoteachinauniversity?
A.Increaseitsgraduates’competitivenessinthejobmarket.
B.Developitsstudents’potentialinresearch.
C.Helpittoobtainfinancialsupportfromindustry.
D.Gearitsresearchtowardspracticalapplications.
【参考答案】1—4、CBDA
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。
AboutathirdofallcommoncancersintheUnitedStates,ChinaandBritaincouldbepreventedeachyearifpeopleatehealthierfood,dranklessalcoholandexercisedmore,healthexpertssaidonFriday.
ReportsfromtheWorldCancerResearchFund(WCRF)suggestthatmakingsimplelifestylechangescouldpreventsome40percentofbreastcancersaloneinBritainandtheUnitedStates,aswellastensofthousandsofstomachcancers.
“Evenin2011,peoplearedyingunnecessarilyfromcancersthatcouldbepreventedthroughkeepingahealthyweight,diet,physicalactivityandotherlifestylefactors,”saidaWCRFmedicalandscientificadviser.
WCRFfindingsaresupportedbyWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)reports,whichsayregularexercisecanpreventmanydiseasessuchascancersandheartdiseases.
Cancerisaleadingcauseofdeatharoundtheworldanditsincidence(发病率)isrising.Eachyeararound12.7millionpeoplediscovertheyhavecancerand7.6millionpeoplediefromsomeformofthedisease.Thereareabout200knowntypesofcancer.
RachelThompson,theWCRF’sheadofscience,saidthatwhilethemessagewassimple—thatnotsmoking,eatinggoodfoodandbeingahealthyweightcanhelpwardoffmanycancers—itwasstilladifficultonetogetacross.
TheWHOsaysadultsshoulddoatleast150minutesofexerciseaweek.Thiscouldbedonebywalkingfor30minutesfivetimesperweekorbycyclingtoworkeveryday.
PeterBaldini,headoftheWorldLungFoundation,alsocalledonallgovernmentstointroducesmoke-freelawsandraisethepriceofcigarettes.Tobaccokillsmillionsofsmokerseveryyear,andtobacco-relatedlungcancersalsokillhundredsofthousandsofpeoplewhodon’tsmokebuthavebeenexposedtoitsecond-hand.
“Thereisn’tamagicbullettocureallformsofcancer,butwehavetheopportunityandthedutytoprotectpeoplefromdevelopingcancerwhereverpossible,”Baldinisaid.
63.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbesttaketheplaceofthephrase“wardoff”inthesixth
paragraph?
A.protectB.preventC.developD.cure
【答案】B
【解析】词义猜测题。
根据notsmoking,eatinggoodfoodandbeingahealthyweightcanhelp及manycancers可以推测是不吸烟,吃好的食物及有一个健康的体重有助于阻止癌症的发生,故选B。
64.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNottrueaccordingtothetext?
A.Exercisingandeatinghealthilycanhelptoreducecancerrisk.
B.Eachyearabout12.7millionpeoplearediagnosedwithcanceraroundtheworld.
C.Everyyearmillionsofpeoplediefromsmokingandlungcancers.
D.Adultsshouldwalkforfiftyminutesthreetimesperweek.
【答案】D
【解析】细节理解题。
根据TheWHOsaysadultsshoulddoatleast150minutesofexerciseaweek.Thiscouldbedonebywalkingfor30minutesfivetimesperweekorbycyclingtoworkeveryday.世界卫生组织建议一周五次一次30分钟的锻炼时间,故选D。
65.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthistext?
A.Simplelifechangescouldstopmillionsofcancers
B.Cancerisaleadingcauseofdeath
C.Ourbadlifestylecausedmanydiseases
D.Theincidenceofcommoncancersisrising
【答案】A
【解析】标题归纳题。
根据makingsimplelifestylechangescouldpreventsome40percentofbreastcancers及短文的内容可知要人们平时注意生活能够阻止癌症的发生,故选A。
66.Bywritingthepassage,theauthormainlyintendsto____.
A.advisepeo