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最新中职英语高考复习模拟试题及含答案阅读理解4
中职英语高考复习模拟试题及含答案:
阅读理解
阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Therearequiteafewadvantagesofwearingschooluniforms.Theideamayseemdisagreeableatfirst,butconsideringallthepositiveeffectivecomingfromwearinguniformsyouwouldbemorelikelytoenjoythem.
Teachersloveschooluniformsbecauseithelpsprovideanorderlylearningenvironment.Havingstudentsdressedinuniformsmayteachthemhowtopresentthemselvesinaneatandprofessionalmanner.Itgivesstudentstheopportunitytolearnhowtodresslikeyoungladiesandgentleman.Andtheycanfocustheirattentiononacademicsratherthanstyle.
Purchasing(购买)schooluniformsiseasyandneedslesshesitationandconsideration.Nomatterwhattheschool’spolicyis,thereareonlyspecificessential(基本的)piecestothewardrobe(服装)thatarenecessary,soitwon’tbreakthebank.Afewwardrobeitemscanlastalongtime.Parentscouldalsoenjoyaneasymorning,asitwilltakelesstimetochooseasetofclothesfortheschoolday.
Studentswearinguniformswillfeellesspressureaboutwhattowearornottowearwhentheirclassmatesaredressedsimilarly.Gettingdressedbeforeschoolbecomeslessofachore(琐事)whenstudentsarelimitedintheirchoices,sothereshouldn’tbeanytroubleaboutchoosinganoutfitforthedayandgettingreadyquickly.Somestudentsmaynotlikethelackofindividuality(个性)withauniform,butsomeschooldresscodepoliciesmayofferthemtheopportunitiestoshowtheiruniquestyles.
Uniformstodayarealsobecomingtrendierandcanbeseeninmanyareasofpopculture.Celebrities(名人)andfashiondesignersareusinguniformsasinspirationfornewlookswhichalsoappealtostudents.
51.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Howtodressproperly.
B.Thehistoryofschooluniforms.
C.Theadvantagesofschooluniforms.
D.Howtodealwithpressureinschool.
52.Teachersthinkthatwearingschooluniforms________________.
A.isjustatraditionthatstudentsshouldfollow
B.makesstudentsfeellesspressureinstudy
C.helpsstudentsputmoreeffortintotheirstudies
D.makesstudentslosetheirindependenceandidentity
53.Theunderlinedpart“itwon’tbreakthebank”inParagraph3probablymeans“___________”.
A.aschooluniformdoesn’tcostalotofmoney
B.aschooluniformshouldbeworneveryday
C.parentswillhavetogotothebankmanytimes
D.parentswhoworkinabankcanaffordtheuniform
54.Wecaninferfromthetextthatschooluniforms_________.
A.arenotpopularwithfashiondesigners
B.werenotacceptedbyparentsinthepast
C.willbedesignedbystudentsthemselves
D.willbemorefashionableinthefuture
55.Theauthor’sattitudetowardsstudents’wearingschooluniformsis___________.
A.negativeB.supportiveC.doubtfulD.unclear
B
Oncetherewasamanwholikedtoeatmangoes.Onedayhedecidedtogetthesweetestmangofromtheverytopofthetree.Mangoeswhichareexposedtothesunthemostarethesweetest.
Soheclimbeduptothetop,wherethebrancheswerethin.Hemanagedtopickupafewsweetreddishfruits,but,inanattempttoclimbdown,heslippedandstartedfallingtowardstheground.Fortunately,hecaughtthebranchashewasfallingandremainedhelplesslyhangingonthetree.Thenhestartedtocallnearbyvillagersforhelp.Theyimmediatelycamewithaladderandsticks,butcoulddolittletohelphim.
Thenaftersometimeonecalmandthoughtfulpersonarrived—awell-knownsage(awiseperson)wholivedinasimplehutnearby.Peoplewereverycurioustoseewhathewoulddo,ashewasfamousinsolvingmanypeople’sproblemsintheareaandsometimesverycomplicatedones.
Hewassilentforaminuteandthenpickedupastoneandthrewitatthehangingman.
Everybodywassurprised.Thehangingmangoloverstartedtoshout,“Whatareyoudoing?
Areyoucrazy?
Doyouwantmetobreakmyneck?
”Thesagewassilent.Thenhetookanotherstoneandthrewitattheman.Themanwasveryangry,“IfIcouldjustcomedown,Iwouldshowyou!
”
That’swhateverybodywanted.Thenhewascomingdown.Buthow?
Noweverybodywastenseaboutwhatwouldhappennext!
Somewantedtoblamethesage,buttheydidn’t.Thesagepickedanotherstoneandthrewitagainattheman,evenmoreforcefully.Nowthemanonthetreewasevenmoreangryanddevelopedagreatdeterminationtocomedownandtakerevenge(复仇).
Hethenusedallhisskillandstrengthandsomehowreachedthebrancheswhichweresafetostartgoingdown.Andhemadeit!
Everybodywasamazed.
However,therescuedmanfoundthesagegone.Hestoodthere,realizingthatthemanreallysavedhimbecauseheinduced(引诱)himtotryhisbestandsavehimself.
“Ishouldbethankfulandnotangry.”
56.Fromthestoryweknowthatthesweetestmangomustbetheone______.
A.ontheverytopofatreeB.hiddeninthemiddleofatree
C.onthetreeforthelongesttimeD.exposedtosunlightlessoften
57.Whathappenedafterhehadpickedafewsweetreddishmangoes?
A.Heslippedandfelltothegroundsuddenly.
B.Hewasclimbingdownquicklybutcarefully.
C.Heremainedhanginghelplesslyonthetree.
D.Heshoutedloudlyforhelpbutnoonehelped.
58.Howdidthemanfeelwhenthesagehithimwithastone?
A.Hewasnervous.B.Hekeptsilent.
C.Hefeltsurprised.D.Hewasangry.
59.Whatdoyouthinkcausedthemantoclimbdown?
A.Courage.B.Revenge.C.Carefulness.D.Assistance.
60.Whatdoesthestoryimply?
A.Angersavesone’slife.B.Wisdomisofgreatimportance.
C.Skillandstrengthcount.D.Angeristhebiggestenemy.
C
WhenformerAmericanPresidentBillClintontraveledtoSouthKoreatovisitPresidentKimYoungSam,herepeatedlyreferredtotheKoreanpresident’swifeasMrs.Kim.Bymistake,PresidentClinton’sadvisersthoughtthatKoreanshavethesamenamingcustomsastheJapanese.Clintonhadnotbeentoldthat,inKorea,wiveskeeptheirfamilynames.PresidentKimYoungSam’swifewasnamedSohmMyongSuk.Therefore,sheshouldbeaddressed(称谓)asMrs.Sohm.
PresidentClintonarrivedinKoreadirectlyafterleavingJapanandhadnotchangedhisculturegears.HisfailuretofollowKoreancustomsgavetheimpressionthatKoreawasnotasimportanttohimasJapan.
InadditiontoKoreanssomeAsianhusbandsandwivesdonotsharethesamefamilynames.ThispracticeoftenpuzzlesEnglish-speakingteacherswhentalkingwithapupil’sparents.Theybecomepuzzledaboutthestudent’scorrectlastname.PlacingthefamilynamefirstiscommonamonganumberofAsiancultures.
Mexicannamingcustomsaredifferentaswell.Whenawomanmarries,shekeepsherfamilynameandaddsherhusband’snameaftertheword“de”,whichmeans“of”.ThisaffectshowtheyfillinformsintheUnitedStates.Whenrequestedtofillinamiddlename,theygenerallywritethefather’sfamilyname.ButMexicansareaddressedbythefamilynameofthemother.Thisoftencausespuzzlement.
Hereareafewwaystodealwithsuchdifficultsituations:
don’talwaysthinkthatamarriedwomanusesherhusband’slastname.RememberthatinmanyAsiancultures,theorderoffirstandlastnamesisreversed(颠倒).Askwhichnameapersonwouldprefertouse.Ifthenameisdifficulttopronounce,admitit,andaskthepersontohelpyousayitcorrectly.
61.ThestoryofBillClintonisusedto______.
A.improveUSKoreanrelationsB.introducethetopicofthetext
C.describehisvisittoKoreaD.tellushowtoaddressaperson
62.Theword“gears”inparagraph2isclosestinmeaningto______.
A.actionplansB.namingcustoms
C.travelmapsD.thinkingpatterns
63.WhenawomanmarriesinKorea,she_____.
A.continuestouseherfamilyname
B.usesherhusband’sgivenname
C.sharesherhusband’sfamilyname
D.addsherhusband’sgivennametohers
64.Toaddressamarriedwomanproperly,you’dbetter______.
A.usehermiddlenameB.useherhusband’sfirstname
C.askherwhichnameshelikesD.changetheorderofhernames
65.WhatcanNOTbeinferredfromthetext?
A.WivesdonotkeeptheirfamilynamesinJapan.
B.Differentcountrieshavedifferentnamingcustomsinsomeway.
C.NamingcustomwillnotcauseanypuzzleamongAsiancountries.
D.ThenamingcustominKoreaisdifferentfromthatofJapan.
D
Iamawriter.Ispendagreatdealofmytimethinkingaboutthepoweroflanguage—thewayitcanbringanemotion,avisualimage,acomplexidea,orasimpletruth.Languageisthetoolofmytrade.AndIusethemall—alltheEnglishesIgrewupwith.
BornintoaChinesefamilythathadrecentlyarrivedinCalifornia,I’vebeengivingmorethoughttothekindofEnglishmymotherspeaks.Likeothers,Ihavedescribedittopeopleas“broken”English.ButIfeelembarrassedtosaythat.IthasalwaysbotheredmethatIcanthinkofnowaytodescribeitotherthan“broken”,asifitweredamagedandneededtobefixed,asifitlackedacertainwholeness.I’veheardothertermsused,“limitedEnglish,”forexample.Buttheyseemjustasbad,asifeverythingislimited,includingpeople’sunderstandingofthelimitedEnglishspeaker.
Iknowthisforafact,becausewhenIwasgrowingup,mymother’s“limited”Englishlimitedmyunderstandingofher.IwasashamedofherEnglish.IbelievedthatherEnglishshowedthequalityofwhatshehadtosay.Thatis,becausesheexpressedthemimperfectlyherthoughtswereimperfect.AndIhadplentyofevidencetosupportme:
thefactthatpeopleindepartmentstores,atbanks,andatrestaurantsdidnottakeherseriously,didnotgivehergoodservice,pretendednottounderstandher,orevenactedasiftheydid