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届高三英语二轮专题测试阅读理解2
2014届高三英语二轮专题测试:
阅读理解
1.阅读下列短文,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Theround—the—lockavailabilitythatcellphoneshavebroughttopeople'slivesmaybetakingatollonfamilylife,anewstudysuggests.Thestudy,whichfollowedmorethan1300adultsover2years,foundthatthosewhoconsistentlyusedamobilephonethroughoutthestudyperiodweremorelikelytoreportnegative"spillover"betweenworkandhomelife-and,inturn,lesssatisfactionwiththeirfamilylife.
Spilloveractuallymeansthatthelinebetweenworkandhomebegantobecomeunclear,Worklifemayinvadehomelife-whenaparentistakingjob—relatedcallsathome,forinstance–orfamilyissuesmaystarttotakeupworktime.Forexample,achildmaycallMomatwork,tellingher"themicrowaveexploded",explainedNoelleChesley,anassistantprofessorofsocietyattheUniversityofWisconsin-Milwaukeeandtheauthorofthestudy.Theproblemwithcellphonesseemstobetheyareallowingforevermorespilloverbetweenworkandhome.
Thismaybeespeciallytrueforworkingwomen,thestudyfound.Amongmen,consistentuseofmobilephonesseemednottoallowmoreworkissuestocreep(潜入)intofamilytime.Butforwomen,thespillovertendedtogoinbothdirections-being"connected"meansthatworkcutsintohometime,andfamilyissuescomeintoworklife.
Cellphonesseemtobeopeningmorelinesforstressfulexchangeamongfamilymembers.Buttheremaybewaystocontrolthespillover,accordingtoChesley.Employers,shesaid,shouldlookattheirpoliciesoncontactingemployeesafterworkinghourstomakesuretheirexpectationsare“reasonable".Fortheirpart,employeescandecidethatcellphonesgooffduringfamilytime,Chesleysaid,
57.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedphrase"takingatollon"inParagraphl?
A.Explaining.B.Protecting.C.Extending.D.Damaging.
58.Theexample"themicrowaveexploded"inParagraph2isusedto.
A.showthemicrowaveisofpoorquality
B.indicatehowdependentthechildis
C.indicatefamilyissuesaffectworkhours
D.showworktimecreepsintofamilylife
59.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?
A.Cellphonesoffer24-houravailability.
B.Cellphonesgetlifeandworkmixed.
C.Womendon'tusecellphonesinaneffectiveway.
D.Menarebetteratdealingwithfamilyproblems.
60.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsround-the-clockavailabilityofthecellphone?
A.Curious.B.Positive.C.Opposed.D.Objective.
2.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。
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3.阅读下列短文,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Ineededtobuyadigitalcamera,onethatwassimplygoodattakinggoodsnaps(快照),maybeoccasionallyformagazines.Beingthecautioustype,Ifanciedareliablebrand.SoIwentonthenet,spent15minutesreadingproductreviewsongoodwebsites,wrotedownthenamesofthreetoprecommendationsandheadedformynearestbigfriendlycamerastore.Thereinthecupboardwasoneofthecamerasonmylist.Anditwasonspecialoffer.Ohjoy.Ipointedatitandaskedanassistant,"CanIhaveoneofthose?
"Helookedperturbed(不安)."Doyouwanttotryitfirst?
"hesaid.Itdidn'tquitesoundlikeaquestion."DoIneedto?
"Ireplied."There'snothingwrongwithit?
"ThismadehimlookahitinsultedandIstartedtofeelbad."No,no.Butyoushouldtryit,"hesaidencouragingly."Compareitwiththeothers."
Ilookedacrossattheothers:
shelvesofsimilarcamerasplacedalongthewall,offeringawiderangeofslightlydifferentpricesanddiscounts,witheachcompanysellingarangeofmodelsbasedaroundthesamebasicbox.Withsomanymodelstochoosefrom,itseemedthatIwouldhavetospendhoursweighingXagainstY,alwaystryingtotakeZandpossiblyHintoaccountatthesametime.ButwhenIhadfinished,IwouldstillhaveonlythesametwocertaintiesthatIhadenteredthestorewith:
first,soonafterIcarriedmynewcameraoutoftheshopitwouldbeworthhalfwhatIpaidforit;andsecond,mywonderfulcamerawouldveryquicklybereplacedbyanewmodel.
Butsomethinginthehumansoulwhispersthatyoucanbeatthesetrapsbymakingtherightchoice,thecleverchoice,thewisechoice.Intheend,IagreedLotrythemodelIhadchosen.Theassistantseemedasincereman.SoIlethimtakeoutmychosencamerafromthecupboard,showhowittookexcellentpicturesofmyfellowshoppers…andwhenhestartedcointroducethespecialfeatures,IinterruptedtoaskwhetherIneededtobuyacarry-caseandamemorycardaswell.
Whydowethinkthatnewoptions(选择)stillofferusanythingnew?
Perhapsitisbecausetheyofferanopportunitytoavoidfacingthefactthatourrealchoicesinthisculturearefarmorelimitedthanwewouldliketoimagine.
53.Theshopassistantinsistedthatthewritershould.
A.trythecameratoseeiftherewasanythingwrongwithit
B.comparethecamerahehadchosenwiththeothers
C.getmoreinformationaboutdifferentcompanies
D.trusthimandstopaskingquestions
54.Whatdoesthewritermeanby"itwouldbeworthhalfwhatIpaidforit"(Paragraph2)?
A.Heshouldgeta50%discount.
B.Thepriceofthecamerawasunreasonablyhigh.
C.Thequalityofthecamerawasnotgood.
D.Thecamerawouldsoonfallinvalue.
55.Thewriterdecidedtotrythemodelhehadchosenbecausehe.
A.knewverylittleaboutit
B.didn'ttrusttheshopassistant
C.wantedtomakesuretheonehechosewouldbethebest
D.hadaspecialinterestintakingpicturesofhisfellowshoppers
56.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatinthewriter'sopinion,.
A.peoplewastetoomuchmoneyoncameras
B.camerashavebecomeanimportantpartofourdailylife
C.wedon't'actuallyneedsomanychoiceswhenbuyingaproduct
D.famouscompaniescaremoreaboutprofitthanquality
4.阅读下列短文,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Doyouwanttoimprovethewayyoustudy?
Doyoufeelnervousbeforeatest?
Manystudentssaythatalackofconcentrationistheirbiggestproblem.Itseriouslyaffectstheirabilitytostudy,sodotheirtestresults.Ifso,usethesetipstohelpyou.
StudyTechniques
●Youshouldalwaysstudyinthesameplace.Youshouldn’tsitinapositionthatyouuseforanotherpurpose.Forexample,whenyousitonasofatostudy,yourbrainwillthinkitistimetorelax.Don’twatchTVwhileyouarestudying.Expertswarnthatyourconcentrationmaybereducedby50percentifyouattempttostudyinthisway.Alwaystrytohaveawhitewallinfrontofyou,sothereisnothingtodistract(makelessconcentrated)you.
●Youreyeswillbecometiredifyoutrytoreadatextwhichisonaflatsurface.Positionyourbookatanangleof30degrees.
●Don'ttrytocompletetoomuchinonestudyperiod.Finishonethingbeforebeginninganother.Ifyouneedabreak,getupandwalkaroundforafewminutes.
Test-takingskills
●Allyourhardworkwillbefornothingifyouaretoonervoustotakeyourtest.Gettingplentyofrestisveryimportant.Thismeansdonotstudyallnightbeforeyourtest!
Itisabetterideatohavealong-termstudyplan.Trytomakeatimetableforyourstudywhichlastsforafewmonths.
●Exerciseisagreatwaytoreducepressure.Doingsomeformofexerciseeverydaywillalso improveyourconcentration.Eathealthyfoodtoo.
●Whenyouarriveintheexaminationroom,findyourseatandsitdown.Breatheslowlyanddeeply.Checkthetimeontheclockduringthetest,butnottoooften.Aboveall,takenonoticeofeveryoneelseandgivethetestpaperyourundividedattention.
49.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Checkthetimeduringtheexamatacertaintime.
B.Stayingupallnightandstudyingistiring,buteffectiveway.
C.Youshouldstudyinadifferentplaceeveryday,soyoudon’tgetbored.
D.YourconcentrationwillimproveifyoustudyandwatchTVatthesametime.
50.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Time-