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高考英语阅读理解详解详析
高考英语阅读理解详解详析
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Igrewupinasmalltown.Myfatherraisedchickensandranaconstructioncompany.Iwasbarely10yearsoldwhenmydadgavemetheresponsibility(责任)offeedingthechickensandcleaningup
thestable.Hebelieveditwasimportantformetohavethosejobstolearnresponsibility.Then,whenIwas22,IfoundajobinNatchbillatacountrymusicclubcalledtheNatchbillPalace,Iwasheddishesandcookedfrom4:
00pmto9:
00pmandthenwentonstageandsanguntil2:
00inthemorning.Itwasn’tlongbeforeIbecameknownasasingingcook.Ihadbeenrejectedsomanytimesbyrecordcompaniesthatitwashardnottobediscouraged.Onenight,awomanexecutive(懂事)fromacompanynamedWarnerBrothersRecordscametohearmesing.Whentheshowwasover,wesatdownandtalkedandaftersheleft,Isaidtomyselfitwasonemorerejection.Afewweekslater,mymanagerreceivedaphonecall—WarnerBrotherswantedtosignmetoarecorddeal.Soonafter,IreleasedmyfirstrecordinJune1986.Itsoldover2millioncopies.MybesteffortshadgoneintoeveryjobI’veeverheld.Itwasthesenseofresponsibilitythatmademefeellikeaman.KnowingthatIhaddonemybestfilledmewithpride.Istillfeelthatwaytoday,eventhoughIhavebecomeawell-knownsinger.
1.Whywasthewriteronceknownasthesingingcook?
A.Becausehewasacookatacountry-musicclub.
B.Becausehesangforguestswhileheworkedasacook.
C.Becauseheoftensangwhilecooking.
D.Becausehelikedsingingbetterthancooking.
2.Whofirstrecognizedhistalentsandhelpedmakehiscareersuccessful?
A.WamerBrothers. B.Hismanager.
C.Hisfather.D.Abusinesswoman.
3.Whatmadethewriterproudofhimself?
A.Hisabilitytoliveindependently.
B.Hissenseofresponsibilityinwhateverhedid.
C.Hiscourageinthefaceofrejections.
D.Hishardworkinhisearlydays.
B
Inancienttimesthemostimportantexaminationswerespoken,notwritten.IntheschoolsofancientGreeceandRome,testingusuallywasmadeupofsayingpoetryaloudandgivingspeeches.
IntheEuropeanuniversitiesoftheMiddleAges,studentswhowereworkingforadvanceddegreeshadtodiscussquestionsintheirfieldofstudywithpeoplewhohadmadeaspecialstudyofthesubject.Thiscustomexiststodayaspartoftheprocessoftestingcandidates(应试者)forthedoctor’sdegree.
Generally,however,modemexaminationsarewritten.Thewrittenexamination,whereallstudentsaretestedonthesamequestions,wasprobablynotknownuntilthenineteenthcentury.Perhapsitcameintoexistencewiththegreatincreaseinpopulationandthedevelopmentofmodemindustry.Aroomfullofcandidatesforastateexaminationtimedexactlybyelectricclocksandcarefullywatchedoverbymanagers,lookslikeagroupofworkersatanautomobilefactory.Certainly,duringexaminationsteachersandstudentsareexpectedtoactlikemachines.
Onetypeoftestissometimescalledan“objective”test.Itisintendedtodealwithfacts,notpersonalopinions.Tomakeupanobjectivetest,theteacherwritesaseries(一系列)ofquestions,eachofwhichhasonlyonecorrectanswer.Alongwitheachquestiontheteacherwritesthecorrectanswerandalsothreestatementsthatlooklikeanswerstostudentswhohavenotlearnedthematerialproperly.
4.ThemainideaofParagraphThreeisthat________.
A.workersnowtakeexaminations B.thepopulationhasgrown
C.thereareonlywrittenexamstoday D.examinationsarenowwrittenandtimed
5.Thekindofexamswherestudentsmustselectanswersare
A.objectiveB.personal
C.spoken D.written
6.Modemindustrymusthavedeveloped________.
A.aroundthe19thcenturyB.beforetheMiddleAges
C.inGreeceorRomeD.machinestotaketests
7.Itmaybeconcludedthattesting________.
A.shouldtestonlyopinionsB.shouldalwaysbewritten
C.isgivenonlyinfactoriesD.haschangedsincetheMiddleAges
C
Havingoneofthosedaysorweeks—wheneverythingseemstoannoyyou?
Evenifyoudonothingaboutit,yourbadmoodwillprobablygoawayaftersometime.Butwithalittleeffort,youcanforgetitmuchfaster—oftenwithinadayortwo.
Walkitoff
Exerciseisthemostpopularbad-moodbuster.Apersonwho’sinabadmoodhaslowenergyandhightension.Takingafastten-minutewalk,ordoingsomequickexercisescandowonderstowardschangingthatbadmood.
Tuneitout
Listeningtoyourfavoritemusicforawhilecanalsomaketensiongoawayquickly,becausemusicstartsassociationswithpastpositiveexperienceswe’vehad.
Giveyourselfapeptalk
Stopandlistentowhat’sonyourmind.Badmoodsareoftenstartedbytoomanynegativethoughts.Writethemalldownonpaper;thepessimistic(悲观的)messagesyou’vebeengivingyourselfa