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高考英语阅读理解基础精品题练习1

2014高考英语阅读理解基础精品题练习

（1）及答案

阅读理解

Whenwewalkthroughthecity,weallexperienceakindofinformationoverloadbutwepayattentiononlytothosethatareimportanttous.Wedon'tstop,wekeepourfacesexpressionlessandeyesstraightahead,andindoingso,wearenotjustprotectingourselvesbutareavoidingoverloadingotherpeopleaswell.

Wemakeuseofstereotypesasconvenientwaystomakequickjudgmentsaboutsituationsandpeoplearoundus.Theymaynotalwaysbeaccurate，andtheycanoftenbedangerouslywrong,buttheyareusedregularly.

Theproblemwiththestereotypesisthattheyrestrictexperience.Byusinglimitedcluestoprovideuswitharapidopinionofotherpeopleorplaceswemaychoosetolimitourcommunication.Wemaydecidenottogotocertainplacesbecausewebelievetheywillnotoffersomethingweenjoy.

Inthecity,stylesofdressareparticularlyimportantwithregardtoself-presentation.Differentgroupsoftenuseclearlyidentifiablestylesofclothessothattheycanbeeasilyrecognized.Itisbecomingincreasinglycommonforbrandnamestobeplacedontheoutsideofclothes,andthislabelingmakesiteasytosendoutinformationaboutfashionandpriceinstantly,andletsotherstellatadistancewhetheranindividualhassimilartastesandisasuitablepersontoassociatewith.

InEngland,wheresocialgroupingorclasscontinuestomakesocialdistinctions,clothes,hairstyles,people'spronunciationandthemannerofspeakingareallcluestooursocialgroup.Classdistinctionstendtoberelativelyfixed,althoughinthecitywheregreatervarietyispermitted,theyaremorelikelytobesecondarydeterminingfactorsoffriendshipandassociation.

53.Peoplewalkingincitiesignorethesurroundingsbecause_________.

A．thereistoomuchinformationtotakein

B．everyoneelseisexpressionless

C．theydonotwishtotalktootherpeople

D．theenvironmentisalreadyfamiliartothem

54.Accordingtothepassage,themaindisadvantageofusingstereotypesisthatthey________.

A．canrarelybereliedon

B．makeusmentallylazy

C．maymakeusmisssomepleasantexperience

D．arelikelytoleadusintodangeroussituations

55.Fromthepassagewemayconcludethat________.

A．stereotypescanhelptounderstandpeoplefully

B．dressingcansendmessagesaboutindividuals

C．peoplearebecomingmoreinterestedinfashion

D．stereotypescandomoreharmthangoodtopeople

56.ItwouldappearthatinEngland,aperson'sclass________.

A．issomethingthatcanbechangedeasily.

B．playslessofarolethanitdidinthepast

C．ismainlydeterminedbyhispronunciation

D．mightbelessimportantinmakingfriendsinacity

参考答案ACBD

阅读理解（每小题2分，满分40分）A

Foralongtime,aboywonderedwhyhisnext-desk-palwasalwaysthefirstintheclass,whereashecouldonlyrankthe21st.

Athome,heaskedhismom:

“AmImorestupidthanotherkids?

HowcanIalwaysfallbehind?

Ijustcan’tcomeupwithananswer.”Momwasawarethatherson’sself-respecthadbeendamagedbytherankingsystem,butshedidn’tknowwhattosaytohelp.

Shetendedtosaythatintelligencediffersandthatyes,herson’sfriendreallywasthesmarterboy.Butthatwouldsoupsetherson.Thankgoodnesssheresistedthetemptationtosayit.

Hersonandhisfriendwentontohighschoolthatyear,butdespitetryingashardashecould,herson’sfriendstilloutdidhim.Butshewasproudofherboyforhishardwork,sincerelyproud.Itwasaroundthistimethatshedecidedtotakehimonatriptotheseaside.Onthetrip,sheatlastfoundananswerforhim.

Todayhersonnolongercaresaboutrankings.Hedoesn’thaveto,forhehimselfisnowthetopoftheclassatthetopnationaluniversityheattends.Afteruniversityhisteachersandpeersfullyexpecthimtohaveapromisingcareer.

Invitedtospeaktohisoldhighschool,hementionedavaluablechildhoodexperience.Itconcernedthatholidayhismotherhadpreparedforthem:

“Once,onatriptothesea,mymotherandIwerelyingonthebeach.Shepointedtotheseaandsaidtome:

Doyouseetheseabirdsfightingforfoodoutthere?

Whenawavecomesnear,thelittlebirdsrisequickly.Theclumsyseagullsarefarslowerandhavetostruggletogetawayfromthewave.Buttheseclumsybirdsprovetohavethebiggest,strongestwings,whichallowthebirdtotravelthefurthest.Whentheseasonchanges,theyleaveforforeignshores,leavingthelittlebirdsbehind.Son,Ihaveafeelingthatyouareoneofthoseseagulls.”

56.Thestorymainlyconveysthemessagethat.

A.competitionbetweenstudentsisgoodforsociety

B.onlyrankingsshowintelligenceofachild

C.parentsshouldbuildupchildren’sself-respect

D.childrentakecompetitionamongthemtoheart

57.Fromthe2ndparagraph,wecanseethatthemother.

A.sawthenegativeeffectsoftherankingsystem

B.decidedtohelpwithherson’shomework

C.knewhersonwasweakinhisstudy

D.feltsorryforherson’sbadbehavior.

58.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.

A.thesonknewintelligencedidn’tmeananything

B.themotherwasnotstrongenoughtofacethetruth

C.themotherwascarefultoprotectherson’sself-respect

D.thesonwouldforgethisrankingssoonafterleavinghighschool

59.Whichofthefollowinghasthesimilarmeaningwiththeunderlinedword“outdid”?

A.wasequaltoB.didbetterthan

C.laughedatD.workedharderthan

阅读理解

Theinternetwillopenupnewvistas（前景）,createtheglobalvillage—youcanmakenewfriendsallaroundtheworld．That,atleast,iswhatitpromisedus．Thedifficultyisthatitdidnottakethehumanmindintoaccount．Therealityisthatwecannotkeeprelationshipmorethanalimitednumberofpeople.Nomatterhowhardtheinternettriestoputyouincommunication,itsbesteffortswillbedefeatedbyyourmind．

Theproblemistwofold．First,thereisalimitonthenumberofpeoplewecanholdinmindandhaveameaningfulrelationshipwith．Thatnumberisabout150andissetbythesizeofourbrain.Second,thequalityofyourrelationshipsdependsontheamountoftimeyouinvestinthem．Weinvestalotinasmallnumberofpeopleandthendistributewhat’sleftamongasmanyothersaswecan．Theproblemisthatifweinvestlittletimeinaperson,ourengagementwiththatpersonwilldeclineuntileventuallyitdiesinto“someoneIonceknew”．

Thisisnot,ofcourse,tosaythattheinternetdoesn’tserveasociallyvaluablefunction．Ofcourseitdoes．Butthequestionisnotthatitallowsyoutoincreasethesizeofyoursocialcircletoincludetherestoftheworld,butthatyoucankeepyourrelationshipswithyourexistingfriendsgoingeventhoughyouhavemoretotheothersideoftheworld．

Inonesense,that’sagoodthing．Butitalsohasadisadvantage．Ifyoucontinuetoinvestinyouroldfriendseventhoughyoucannolongerseethem,thencertainlyyouaren’tusingyourtimetomakenewfriendswhereyounowlive．AndIsuspectthatprobablyisn’tthebestuseofyourtime．Meaningfulrelationshipsareaboutbeingabletocommunicatewitheachother,facetoface.Theinternetwillslowdowntheratewithwhichrelationshipsend,butitwon’tstopthathappeningeventually．

57．Whatisstressedinthefirstparagraph?

A．Thepresentsituationoftheinternet．

B．Thesociallyvaluablefunctionoftheinternet．

C．Thedifficultyincommunicationontheinternet．

D．Theroleofthehumanmindintheinternetcommunication．

58．Theunderlinedword“engagement”inthesecondparagraphprobablymeans“____”．

A．connectionB．appointmentC．interviewD．agreement

59．Accordingtothepassenger,theauthorholdstheviewthat_________．

A.theinternetgreatlyincreasesthesizeofsocialcircles

B.theinternetdeterminesthequalityofsocialrelationships

C.theinternetfailstoplaysovaluablearoleincommunicationasitpromised

D.theinternetcommunicationisnolesseffectivethantheface-to-facetalkinmanycases

60．Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardstheuseoftheinternettostrengthenrelationships?

A．Hedoubtsit．B．Heishopefulofit．

C．Heapprovesofit．D．Heisuncertainaboutit．

参考答案DACA

阅读理解------A

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Morethan2,000yearsago,theancientRomanscelebratedaholidayforlovers．Aspartofthecelebration,girlswrotetheirnamesonpiecesofpaperandputtheminalargecontainer．Boysreachedintothecontainerandpulledoneout．Thegirlwhosenamewaswrittenonthepaperbecamehisloverorsweetheartforayear．

LoversstillputtheirnamesonpiecesofpaperandtheysendeachotherValentine'sDaycardsthattelloftheirlove．Sometimestheyalsosendgifts,likeflowersorchocolatecandy．Americansusuallysendthesegiftsandcardsthroughthemailsystem．Butsomeusedanotherwaytosendthismessage．Theyhaveitprintedinanewspaper．Thecostisusuallyafewdollars．Someofthemessagesaresimpleandshort,"Jane,Iloveyouverymuch．"Otherssaymore．Thisone,forexample,"Don,rosesarered．Violetsareblue．IhopeyoulovemeasmuchasIloveyou．Forever,Mary．"

Mostofthenewspapersthatprintsuchmessagesarelocal,butUSATodayissoldthroughouttheUnitedStatesand90othercountriesaswell．ThismeanssomeonecansendaValentinemessagetoaloverinafar-awaycityortownalmostanywhereintheworld．Thesemessagescost80dollarsandmore．AnemployeeofUSATodaysaysreaderscanhaveasmallheartorroseprintedalongwiththeirmessagesthisyear．Willthi