高二英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day 81Word下载.docx

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hesaid.

1.HowoldwasMsAbdullawhenshecametolife?

A.27.B.28

C.32.D.59.

2.Whatcanbeinferredfromparagraph2?

A.Peopletherelackedskillsoffirstaid.

B.Omar’sunclesufferedaslightinjury.

C.Thetrafficaccidenthappenedataquietplace.

D.MsAbdullaforgottheemergencyphonenumber.

3.WhywasMsAbdullasenttoGermany?

A.Toreceivefreetreatment.

B.Torecognizeherson'

svoice.

C.TomeetSheikhMohamedbinZayed.

D.Tohaveoperationsandimprovehercondition.

4.What'

sthetextmainlyabout？

A.Everymother'

schildisanangel.

B.Childrenarewhatthemothersare.

C.Amotherwakesupfromunconsciousness.

D.Anaccidentmakesamotherinavegetativestatespeak.

Passage2

Inatimewhentoomuchemphasishasbeenattachedtoutilitarianism（功力主义）,itdoesn’tcomeasasurprisetomethatwepeoplenolongerbelieveinpoetry.Utilityisnowoftenthestandardofwhatoneshoulddevotehisorhertimeandenergytoandwhatheorsheshouldn’t,butdon’tgetmewrong.Iamnotsayingorstatingthatoneshouldnotconsiderutilityatallwhenmakingcrucialdecisions.Onthecontrary,everyoneshouldtakeitintoaccount.Medicine,law,businessandengineering,thesearenoblepursuitsandnecessarytosustainlife.Butpoetry,beauty,romanceandlove,thesearewhatwestayalivefor.

Mydadoncetoldmethat“lifeissuffering,”,whichnowIthinkisprobablyaunanimous（无异议的）opinionamongmostpeople.Withatoughlifeinevitablycomesatoughlanguage---andthatiswhatpoetryisandwhypoetryisneeded.Itofferspeopleawaytotalkaboutthedifficult-to-describethingsinlife,likedeath,suffering,profoundjoyandtransformation.SowheneverIhearsomeonesaythatpoetryisnotamust,orit’sanoption,orit’sonlyfortheeducatedmiddleclassed,Isuspectthatheorshemusthavehadthingsprettyeasy.

Buthowcanpeoplelivewithoutpoetrywhenpoetryisnothingbutaceaselessflowofgenuinehumanemotions?

Unlikewhattheacademicsmaytellyou,mysuggestionaboutbringpoetryintoyourlivesisthatdon’tanalyzeitanddon’taskotherstoanalyzeit.Don’tdeconstructitortrytomakemeaningofit.Justfindthepoemsthatwakeyouup,thatmakeyoufeelasifyou’vesubmerged（沉浸）yourselfinamineralhotspringoranicebath.Findthepoemsthatmakeyoufeelalmostirrationaljoyorsadness.Findthepoemsthatmakeyouwanttorollaroundinthemorpainttheircolorsalloveryourbedroomceiling.Thosearethepoemsyouwanttoplaywith.Findthepoemsthatcommunicatewiththedeepestpartsyourbeingandwelcomethemin.

Iffindingothers’poemsnolongersatisfiesyou,composeyourown!

Youdon’thaveyobeapoettocomposepoetry.Afterall,poetryisnotaluxuryonlyformembersdesireorgenuinewillingnesstoventfeelings.It’saboutsearchingfortherealmeaningoflifeandalsoaboutgivingmeaningtolife.JustlikeWaltWhitman’s“OMe!

OLife!

”,apoemthatendsbyspeakingdirectlytoitsreaders:

“thepowerfulplaygoesonandyoumaycontributeaverse,”poetryisabouteveryone.AndnowIwanttoaskyouthemotherofallinspirationalquestions;

“Whatwillyourversebe?

”

InspiredbyJeanetteWinterson’sbook:

WhyBeHappyWhenYouCouldbenormal?

1.Theauthorthinksthatpoetryisveryimportantforhumanbeingsbecauseit________.

A.hasnothingtodowiththesharedbeliefinutility

B.symbolizesastatusasaneducatedmiddleclass

C.offersamediumfordescribinghardexperiences

D.revealsafundamentaltruththatlifeisn’tallroses

2.Toappreciatepoetrybyacademicstandards,oneshouldfirst________.

A.deconstructandmakingmeaningofit

B.enjoyamineralhotspringoranicebath

C.paintitoverhisorherbedroomceiling

D.getconsumedbyirrationaljoyorsadness

3.TheauthorquotedWaltWhitman’spoem“OMe!

”toemphasizethat________.

A.onlyatruepoetcanwritepoems

B.nopoemcanappealtoeveryone

C.lifefeelsjustlikeapowerfulplay

D.everyhumanisentitledtopoetry

4.Thebesttitleforthetextmaybe________.

A.ComposingPoetryB.PoetryforLife

C.TheArtofpoetryD.Analyzingpoetry

Passage3

Evendoctorsagreethatlaughingmakesyourbodyandmindfeelbetter.Itseemsthattheactofsmilingorlaughingsendschemicalmessagestothebrainandaffectsaperson'

smood.Becausetheyfeelhappier,theyfeelbetter.Stressisreducedandangerandtensionbegintodisappear.Yourmindisatpeaceandsoyoufeelhappierandmoreabletocopewithlife'

sproblems.　　Laughingandsmilingalsohavethesameeffectonthebody.Theyimprovethebody'

sabilitytostayfitandhealthybecausetheperson'

simmunesystemisactivated.Thismeansthatanygerms（病菌）inthebodyareattackedandkilledbytheseimmunesystemcells.Somedoctorseventhinkthatskinconditions,suchasskinrashes（疹）whichmaybeduetopsychologicalfactors,willimproveifthepersonhasagoodlaugheveryday.Seriouspeoplemaynotliveaslongaspeoplewhotakelifelessseriously.Whenyoulaughyourmuscles"

contract"

（收缩）andrelax.Thisisnotthecasewithveryseriouspeople.Soasenseofhumourisimportantforagoodandhealthylifeandtoremainafitandstrongpersonyouneedtolaughandsmileforatleasttenminuteseveryday!

1.Howcanlaughtermakeyoufeellesspain?

________

A.Byexercisingyourmuscles.B.Byimprovingyourimmunesystem.C.Byproducingcertainchemicalsinyourbody.D.Byproducingnewcells.

2.Whenyoulaugh,________.

A.yourmusclestightenandthenrelaxB.youcan'

tthinkwellandreactquicklyC.youcanhardlybreatheforawhileD.yourskinreactsmoresensitively

3.Whatcanweconcludefromthepassage?

________

A.Laughtercanhelpyoulivelonger.B.Funnymoviescanhelpyouwithbetterbreathing.C.Jokesandhumourcanmakeyoumoredecisive.D.Peoplewithagoodsenseofhumourdon'

tgetheartdisease.

Passage4

　　Findingtruelovecanbepreytoughforalotofpeople,butaladyfromafairlywell-knownSanFranciscoadvertisingagencyseemstothinkmoneyhelps.Sheisoffering10,000toanyofherfriendswhocanintroducehertoherMr.Right.Shewantstofindherfuturehusbandthroughthisway.　　Theunnamedhusbandseekerwhosentouttheemailhadjustfinishedreadingthebest-sellingbooknamedLeanIn.Itwas11p.m.onaSundaynightandsherealizedthiswasthesecondself-helpbookshehadreadinthemonth.Shewasstillsingle.Thingswerenotlookingfine,buttherewashopeforherstill.Ifthebookhadtaughtheranything,itwasthatsheneededtotakeamorepositiveroleinfindinglove.Afterall,ifshewantedtogetabetterjob,shewouldn'

tjustsitoutsideanemployer'

sbuildingandwaitforsomeonetoofferittoher,sowhyshouldfindingahusbandbeanydifferent?

Butinsteadofgoingoutandmeetingnewpeopleshedecidedtowriteanemailtoallherfriends,offeringtogivethem10,000onherweddingdayifanyofthemmanagedtointroducehertoherfuturehusband.　　"

IamwritingyoutodaybecauseI'

vedecidedtomakeanaggressiveactionplanonfindingthemanthatIgettohangoutwithforever,"

thewomanwritesinheremail."

Introducingmetomyhusbandisjustnothighonyourto-dolist.ButIthinkIhaveanideathatmightchangethat…"

Youguessedit,andthisiswheresheofferstorewardher"

closestfriends"

withcoldhardcash.　　"

Iwillpersonallygivetenthousanddollarstothefriendwhointroducesmetomyhusband."

　　Hereishowtheprogramworks:

　　Step1:

Yousetmeuponadatewithaman.　　Step2:

Imarrythatman.　　Step3:

Igiveyou10,000onmyweddingday.　　Iknowyou'

rethinkingthatthisisnuts.Justplaincrazy.'

Youcanfindahusbandwithoutgiving10,000.'

Wellforstarters,thankyou!

I'

mhappy."

1.Whatdoestheladyoffer10,000toanyofherfriendsfor?

A.Celebratingthefactthatshehasmadeadecisiontofindahusband.B.Checkingthepowerofmoneyamonghercircleoffriends.