高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day 114.docx

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高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day114

高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day114

Passage1

TeenagerswhospendmoretimewatchingTV,usingiPadsandplayingelectronicgamestakelongertofallasleepandgetpoorerqualityrest.Anewstudysuggeststhegrowthinuseofelectronicmediadevicesbychildrencouldharmtheirphysicalandmentalhealth.

The16-19-year-oldswereaskedhowmuchscreentimetheyspentoutsideschoolhours,andonwhatactivities,foranyofsixelectronicdevices:

computer,tablet,smartphone,MP3player,gamesconsole（游戏机）andTV.Theywerealsoaskedquestionsabouttheirsleeproutineonweekdaysandatweekends:

whentheynormallywenttobedandgotup;howmuchsleeptheyneededtofeelrested;andhowlongittookthemtogettosleep.Girlsspentlongerontheircomputerschattingonlinewhileboysspentlongerplayinggamesoncomputers.

Thestudyfoundpoorerqualitysleepwasrelatedtomoretimespentonsuchdevices,anditoftentookmorethananhourtodropoff.Totaldaytimescreenuseofmorethanfourhourswasrelatedtoa49percentgreaterriskoftakinglongerthan60minutestofallasleep.

Onaverage,theteenssaidtheyneeded8-9hoursofsleeptofeelrested.Butthosewhospentmorethantwohoursemailingorchattingonlineweremorethanthreetimesaslikelytosleepforlessthanfivehours.Thosespendingmorethanfourhoursinfrontofanyscreenwere3.5timesaslikelytosleepforlessthanfivehours.Computerswerethedevicemostlikelytocauseproblems.

DrMariHysing,ofUniResearchHealth,Bergen,saidscreenusemaysimplyreplacesleepingtimeoritmayaffectsleepbystimulatingthenervoussystem.Itisalsopossiblethatthelightfromelectronicdevicesmayaffectateenager’sbodyclock.“TherecommendationisnottohaveaTVinthebedroom,”addedDrMariHysing.

1.WhatdoboysprefertodoontheInternet?

A.TheyprefertowatchTVoncomputers.

B.Theyprefertogetsolutionsforhomework.

C.Theyprefertomakefriendswithothers.

D.Theyprefertospendtimeoncomputergames.

2.Theunderlinedphrase“dropoff”inthethirdparagraphmaymean“________”.

A.getupB.payfor

C.takeoverD.fallasleep

3.Whatwillhappenifchildrenspendovertwohoursonline?

A.Theywillsufferfromlackofsleep.

B.Theywillsleepforovereighthours.

C.Theywillfeelexcitedduringdaytime.

D.Theywillcreateanewbodyclock.

4.WhatdoesDrMariHysingadvisepeopletodo?

A.changethechildren’ssleepingtime

B.findwaystostimulatenervoussystem

C.makechildrensleepastheycould

D.removeelectronicdevicesfromchildren’sbedroom

Passage2

ItwasMother’sDay,butIknewtherewouldbenocelebrationforme.Iwasamotherofaveryactivetwo-year-oldandmyhusbandwasaCaptainofaNavyship.ThatmorningIhadbeenupearlyandhadalreadytakenseveralphonecallsfrombothNavywivesandotherpeopleneedingtobecomforted.Afteronephonecall,Ileanedbackinmychair,andsaid,“DearGod,Iamhustlingtobeablessingtoothers,butwhataboutme?

Isthereanythingformetoday?

”

Atthatverymomentthetelephonerang.Itwasthevoiceofalittlegirlwhosaid,“MissStephanieI’vebeenthinkingofyou!

”Ittookmybreathaway!

Ihadknownthisgirlfromanothercity,butatthatmomentitwastomethevoiceofGod!

Igreatlyvaluedthethoughtfulnessofthelittleoneandherfamilywhoknewmyhusbandwasout.Butevengreaterthantheirkindness,IfeltdeeplytouchedbythetimingofthecallandfeltthatpreciousvoicespoketomeofGod’sgreatloveforme.

TherehavebeenmanyMother’sDayssincethatone,butnonesospecial,sodeeplymoving,sotenderlycomforting.IwillneverforgetthefeelofknowinghowlovedIwas,andthatIwouldneverbeforgotten.

IntheUnitedStatesandelsewhere,Mother’sDayhasbecomesynonymous（与…同义）withlotsofhumanexpectations.Ifwe’renotcareful,thefulfillmentoftheseclichéscanbecomeafalsestandardforfeelingloved,andaheavyburdenonourfamily.WhenIthinkofthatMother’sDaylongago,tearscometomyeyes,butnotoutofsadness.Irejoice（庆幸）intheprofoundloveandcaringIfeltandstillfeeltothisday.Thisexperiencehelpsmeseethatlovehugseveryone,andthatmakesmyheartsingforusall!

1.HowdidthewriterfeelaftercomfortingothersonMother’sDay?

A.Comfortable.B.Disappointed.

C.Anxious.D.Energetic.

2.Whatconclusioncanwedrawfromthelastparagraph?

A.Mother’sDayhasbecomenotsoimportantintheUnitedStates.

B.Thefulfillmentofhumanexpectationswillneverbeaheavyburden.

C.ThewriterwasalwaysmovedtotearsoneveryMother’sDay.

D.ThatMother’sDaylongagohadapositiveinfluenceonthewriter’slife.

3.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthepassage?

A.ACallfromaLittleGirl.

B.AMemorableMother’sDay.

C.God’sGreatLoveforEveryone.

D.AMother’sDayLongTimeAgo.

Passage3

Eversincemobilephonesbecamewidelyusedaroundtheworld,therehavebeenconcernsabouthowsafetheyare.Allmobilephonesgiveoffasmallamountofradiation（辐射）wheninuse,whichmanybelievecouldbeacauseofcancer.

However,tworecentlypublishedstudiestriedtofinallyanswerthequestionofwhetherusingmobilephonesactuallybringsadangerousrisktohumans.CarriedoutbytheUSgovernment,thestudiesexposedratsandmicetoradiationoverthecourseoftwoyears.Asmallnumberoftheratswerefoundtohavedevelopedhearttumors（肿瘤）asadirectresultoftheradiationexposure.However,JohnBucher,oneofthestudy'sauthors,saidthattheanimalswereexposedtofarmoreradiationthaneventheheaviestmobilephoneuserwouldusuallybe,reportedTheNewYorkTimes.Bucheralsoaddedthatthefindingsdidn'tmakehimwanttochangehisorhisfamily'smobilephoneusagehabits.

Indeed,theUSFoodandDrugAdministrationsaiditbelievesthatithas"notfoundenoughevidencethattherearenegativehealtheffectsonhumans"frommobilephoneuse.Althoughmobilephonesdogiveoffradiation,it'sadifferenttypeofradiationfromthatgivenoffbydangeroussources.

High-energyradiation–suchasthatgivenoffbynuclearwaste–isknowntobeverydangeroustohumansasitisabletodamageourDNA,leadingtocancerorevendeath.Ontheotherhand,low-energyradiation–suchastheonegivenoffbymobilephones–isconsideredtobeharmless.

We'reexposedtothisallthetime,asit'sgivenoffbyeverydayobjectslikeWi-Firouters（路由器）,televisions,andevenbananas.Somearguethatwhenitcomestohumanhealth,however,youcan'tbemoreconcerned,eveniftheriskisonlysmall.Forthosepeople,anearphoneisadvisedwhentheyaremakingphonecallsandthetimespentusingmobilephonescanbelimited.Butdon'tworry:

there'snoneedtotakebananasoffthemenu.

1.WhatdidthetworecentstudiesbytheUSgovernmentdiscover?

________

A.Radiationexposurecouldbringriskstoanimalsratherthantohumans.

B.Toomuchradiationexposurecouldleadtohealthproblems.

C.Usingmobilephonesonlyincreasestheriskofheartdiseases.

D.Thereisnolinkbetweenmobilephoneradiationandcancer.

2.Whydidtheauthormentionothertypesofradiation?

________

A.Toinformpeopleofharmfulradiationsources.

B.Toexplainhowradiationaffectsourlives.

C.Toshowmobilephoneradiationisnotsodangerous.

D.Toremindreaderstokeepawayfromradiation.

3.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestbysaying"there'snoneedtotakebananasoffthemenu"inthelastparagraph?

________

A.Peopleshoulduseamobilephonegivingoffradiationaslittleasbananas.

B.It'sunnecessaryforpeopletogetridofthemobilephoneduetoitsradiation.

C.Bananasshouldbeincludedinthemenuforpeopletokeephealth.

D.Eatingbananascanhelppeopleagainstradiationgivenoffbymobilephones.

Passage4

Iwasneververyneat,whilemyroommateKatewasextremelyorganized.Eachofherobjectshaditsplace,butminealwayshidsomewhere.Sheevenlabeled（贴标签）everything.Ialways,lookedforeverything.Overtime,KategotneaterandIgotmessier.Shewouldpushmydirtyclothingover,andIwouldlaymybooksonhertidydesk.Webothgottiredofeachother.

Warbrokeoutoneevening.Katecameintotheroom.Soon,Iheardherscreaming,"Takeyourshoesaway!

Whyundermybed!

"Deafened,Isawmyshoesflyingatme.Ijumpedtomyfeetandstartedyelling.Sheyelledbacklouder.

Theroomwasfilledwithanger.Wecouldnothavestayedtogetherforasingleminutebutforaphonecall.Kateansweredit.Fromherendoftheconversation,Icouldtellrightawayhergrandmawasseriouslyill.Whenshehungup,shequicklycrawled（爬）underhercovers,weeping.

Obviously,thatwassomethingsheshouldnotgothroughphone.Allofasudden,awarmfeelingofsympathyroseupinmyheart.Slowly,Icollectedthepencils,tookbackthebooks,mademybed,cleanedthesocksandsweptthefloor,evenonherside.IgotsointomyworkthatIevendidn'tnoticedKatehadsatup.

Shewaswatching,hertearsdriedandherexpressiononeofdisbelief.Then,shereachedoutherhandstograspmine.Ilookedupintohereyes.Shesmiledatme."Thanks."

KateandIstayedroommatesfortherestoftheyear.Wedidn'talwaysagree,butwelearnedthekeytolivingtogether：

givingin,cleaningupandholdingon.

1.WhatmadeKateangryoneevening?

________

A.Shecouldn'tfindherbooks.

B.Sheheardtheauthorshoutingloud.

C.Shegotthenewsthathergrandmawasill.

D.Shesawtheauthor'sshoesbeneathherbed.

2.Theauthortidieduptheroommostprobablybecause________.

A.shewasscaredbyKate'sanger.

B.shehatedherselfforbeingsomessy.

C.s