高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day 187.docx

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高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day187

高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day187

Passage1

Sydney—Asharksavagedaschoolboy’slegwhilehewassurfingwithhisfatheratabeachinSydneyonFebruary23.ItwasthethirdsharkattackalongthecoastofAustralia’slargestcityinamonth.

The15-year-oldboyandhisfatherwereinthewateroffAvalon,onSydney’snorthernbeaches,arounddawnwhenhewasattacked.Thecity’sbeachesarepackedwithlocalandtouristsduringthesummermonths.

“Thefatherheardascreamandturnedtoseehissonthrashing（激烈扭动）aboutinthewater,”policesaid.“Fortunately,thesharkswamawayandtheboywashelpedtotheshorebyhisfather.”LifesavingClubspokesmanNickMillersaid,“Itgothimaroundthetopofhisleftlegandthefathercameanddraggedhimoutofwater.”Hesaidtheboywasbleedingheavilywhenhewasbroughttotheshore.“Therewasalotofpain,asyoucanimagine.”Theteenagerwasairliftedtohospitalfortreatment.

Policesaidthebites“cutthroughtothebone”,buttheboydidnotappeartohavesufferedanyfractures（骨折）.Hewasinastableconditionnow.

Severalbeacheswereclosedaftertheattack.Waterpoliceandlifeguardsweresearchingfortheshark,whilepolicehopedtoidentifyitsspeciesbytheshapeofthebitemarks.Buttheysaiditwastooearlytosaywhattypeofsharkattackedtheboy.“Idon’tevenknowifhesawit,”Millersaid.ManysharkspeciesliveinthewatersoffSydney’sbeaches,butattacksonhumansarestillrelativelyrare.However,thereweretwoattacksonsuccessivedaysearlierthismonth,oneonanavydiverinSydneyharbor,notfarfromthefamousOperaHouse,andtheotheronasurferatthecity’sworld-famousBondibeach.

Fishermensaysharknumbersareontherise.Thereisaban（禁止）oncommercialfishingintheharbor,whichhasincreasedfishstocks.Marineexpertsalsoclaimenvironmentalprotectionhascreatedacleanerenvironment,attractingsharksclosertotheshoreastheychasefish.Manysharkspecies,includingtheGreatWhite–theman-eatersmadefamousinStevenSpielberg’sJaws–areprotectedinAustralianwaters.

1.Thereportmainlytellsus________.

A.sharkattacksonhumansareontheriseB.sharksattackedhumansthreetimesinonemonthC.aboywasattackedbyasharkataSydneybeachD.sharknumbersareincreasinginthewatersoffSydney’sbeaches

2.Theunderlinedword“savaged”inthefirstparagraphprobablymeans“________”.

A.attractedB.packedC.bitD.dragged

3.WhatdoweknowaboutthecityofSydneyfromthepassage?

________

A.ItisoneofthelargestcitiesinAustralia.B.SydneyharborisnotfarfromthefamousOperaHouse.C.Therearemanylocalsandtouristsonitscoastalltheyearround.D.TherearefewsharkspeciesinthewatersoffSydney’sbeaches.

4.Abouttheinjuryoftheboyweknowthat________.

A.Hewaslosingmuchbloodwhenhewasdraggedout.B.Hewasverynervouswhenhewassenttohospital.C.Hemaybeindangeroflosinghisleg.D.Hewasinjuredintherightleg.

5.AllthefollowingarethecausesofAustralia’sshark’sincreasingEXCEPTthat________.

A.environmentalprotectionhascreatedacleanerenvironment.B.abanoncommercialfishinghasincreasedfishnumbers.C.manysharkspeciesareprotectedinAustraliawaters.D.thefilmJawshasmadetheGreatWhitefamous.

Passage2

"Anappleadaykeepsthedoctoraway."Similarly,ifwedrinkalittlemorewatereveryday,wemayfindthatweneedtogotothedoctoralotlessoften.Ahealthydietismadeupofwaterandagreatmanydifferentkindsoffoods.Weknowthathealthyfoodslikefruits,vegetablesandfish,areimportantastheyprovideuswithenergyandfiber,withoutgivingustoomuchfatandsugar.Butwhyiswaterimportant?

Thehumanbodyneedswatertosurvive.Waterisimportantasitcarriespoisonsandwasteoutofourbodies.However,doctorsadviseustodrinkplentyofwater,muchmorethanthesmallamountweneedtostayalive.Somedoctorsbelievethatwaterisimportantforourhealthinallkindsofways.Theybelievethatagreatmanyillnessesandhealthproblemsstartasaresultofdehydration（脱水）—alackofwaterinthebody.Mostpeoplearedehydratedatleastsomeoftime,althoughtheyprobablydon'tknowit.Itissurprisingtolearnthatifwefeelthirsty,wearealreadyinthefirststageofdehydration.Infact,weareadvisedtodrinkwaterbeforewefeelthirsty.Thesedoctorsthinkthathealthproblemssuchasheadaches,highbloodpressureandasthma（哮喘）couldbehelpedifpeopledrinkmorewater.Theyalsobelievethatdrinkingmorewatercanhelppeoplewhoareoverweight.Watercontainsnocaloriessoitwillnotmakeusputonweight.Ifwedrinkwater,wewillprobablydrinklesssugarysoftdrinkssuchasCoca-cola.Doctorsalsobelievethatdrinkingmorewatermaystoppeoplefromovereating.Theysaythatmanypeoplethinkthattheyarehungrywhentheyare,infact,thirsty.Doctorssuggest,therefore,thatweeatlessfoodanddrinkmorewater.Therearestillmanyhealthproblemsthatcannotbesolvedbydrinkingwater,soweshouldnotstopgoingtoseeingthedoctorcompletely.However,ifwemakeadecisiontodrinkwatereveryday,wemayfindthatweneedtogotothedoctoralotlessoften.

1.Fromthetext,weknowwatercancarry________.

A.poisonsandwasteoutofourbodiesB.fruit,vegetablesandfishinourbodiesC.sugarandfatoutofourbodiesD.energyandfiberinourbodies

2.Somedoctorsthinkthat________.

A.peopleeattoomuchsugarB.waterisnotimportantforourhealthC.weshouldgotothedoctorlessoftenD.somehealthproblemsarecausedbyalackofwater

3.Lackofwatercausedpeopletoputonweighttoomuchbecause________.

A.theythinktheyarethirstyandeatlessB.theythinktheyarehungryandeattoomuchC.waterhasnocaloriesD.itmakesthemthirsty

4.Whichofthefollowingisn'tmentionedinthepassage?

________

A.Drinkingmorewatermaystoppeoplefromovereating.B.Somehealthyproblemsstartbecauseofalackofwater.C.Theamountofwaterapersonshoulddrinkinaday.D.Fruitprovidesuswithenergyandfibre.

Passage3

Ayearago,IpaidnoattentiontoEnglishidioms（习语）,thoughmyteacheremphasized（强调）theimportanceagainandagain.Butsoon,theimportanceofEnglishidiomswasshowninanamusingexperience.Oneday,IhappenedtomeetanEnglishmanontheroad,andsoonwebegantotalk.AsIwastalkingabouthowIwasstudyingEnglish,theforeignerseemedtobesurprised.Gentlyshakinghishead,shrugginghisshoulders,hesaid,“Youdon’tsay!

”“Youdon’tsay!

”Iwaspuzzled.Ithought,perhapsthisisnotapropertopic.“Well,I’dbetterchangethetopic.”SoIsaidtohim.“Well,shallwetalkabouttheGreatWall?

Bytheway,haveyoueverbeenthere?

”“Certainly,everyonebackhomewilllaughatmeifIleaveChinawithoutseeingit.Itwaswonderful.”HewasdeepinthoughtwhenIbegantotalklikeatouristguide.“TheGreatWallisoneofthewondersintheworld.Weareveryproudofit.”SoonIwasstoppedagainbyhiswords:

“Youdon’tsay!

”Ican’thelpasking,“Whydoyouaskmenottotalkaboutit?

”“Well,Ididn’taskyoutodoso,”heanswered,greatlysurprised.Isaid,“Didn’tyousay‘youdon’tsay’?

”Hearingthis,theEnglishmanlaughedtotears.Hebegantoexplain,“‘Youdon’tsay’actuallymeans‘really’!

Itisanexpressionofsurprise.Perhapsyoudon’tpayattentiontoEnglishidioms.”OnlythendidIknowhowfoolishIhadbeen.SincethenIhavebeenmorecarefulwithidiomaticexpressions.Remember:

whattheEnglishteacherssaidisalwaysrighttousstudents.

1.Atfirst,onhearing“Youdon’tsay,”Ithoughttheforeignermeant________.

A.hewasnotinterestedinthetopicB.hewasonlyinterestedintheGreatWallC.IhadtalkedtoomuchD.Ihadtostoptalking

2.Theunderlinedwordinthefirstparagraphprobablymeans________.

A.interestingB.importantC.terribleD.unlucky

3.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

________

A.TheEnglishmanleftChinawithoutseeingtheGreatWall.B.TheEnglishmanwantedtoseetheGreatWallafterItalkedaboutit.C.TheEnglishmanwantedmetoactashisguide.D.TheEnglishmanvisitedtheGreatWallandthoughtitworth（值得）visiting.

4.AftertheEnglishmanexplainedtheidiom,________.

A.IthoughttheEnglishmanhadmademeafoolB.theEnglishmanbecamearealfoolC.IfeltveryfoolishD.Ibecamemorecarefulineverything

Passage4

Iopenedmynewpatient’schartandheadedforherroom.Myson,Eric,hadjustbroughthomeadisappointingreportcard,andmydaughter,Shannon,andIhadarguedagainabouthergettingadriver’slicense.

ForthenexteighthoursIwantedtothrowmyselfintohelpingpeoplewhoIknewhadmuchmoretoworryaboutthanIdid.Rebekah,motherofthreelovelylittlegirls,wasonly32,admittedforchemotherapy（化学疗法）afterbreast-cancersurgery.WhenIgaveheraninjection,Rebekahshuthereyestightlyandprayeduntilitwasover.

Thenshesmiledandsqueezedmyhand.“Beforeyougo,couldyougetmyBiblefromthetable?

”Ihandedherthewornbook.“DoyouhaveafavoriteBibleverse?

”sheasked.“Jesuswept.John11:

35.”“Suchasadone,”shesaid.“Why?

”“ItmakesmefeelclosertoJesus,knowinghealsoexperiencedhumansorrow.”RebekahnoddedthoughtfullyandstartedtoreadherBibleasIshutthedoorquietlybehindme.

Duringthefollowingmonths,herhospitalstaysbecamefrequentandsheworriedaboutherchildren.OnedaywhenIenteredherroom,Ifoundhertalkingintoataperecorder.Shepickedupanotebookandhelditouttome.“I'mmakingatapeformydaughters,”shesaid.Ireadthelistonherpad:

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