高考英语阅读理解练习教师版7.docx

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高考英语阅读理解练习教师版7

2019高考英语阅读理解练习（教师版）（7）

第一套

阅读理解（共两节，总分值40分）

第一节　（共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分）

阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最正确选项。

A

OnedaytheemployeesofalargecompanyinStLouis,Missourireturnedfromtheirlunchbreakandweregreetedwithasignonthefrontdoor.Thesignsaid:

“Yesterdaythepersonwhohasbeenhindering（阻碍）yourgrowthinthiscompanypassedaway.Weinviteyoutojointhefuneral（葬礼）intheroomthathasbeenpreparedinthegym.”

Atfirsteveryonewassadtohearthatoneoftheircolleagueshaddied,butafterawhiletheystartedgettingcuriousaboutwhothispersonmightbe.

Theexcitementgrewastheemployeesarrivedatthegymtopaytheirlastrespects.Everyonewondered:

“Whoisthispersonthatwashinderingmyprogress?

Well,atleasthe'snolongerhere.”

Onebyonetheemployeesgotclosertothecoffin（棺材）andwhentheylookedinsideittheybecamespeechless.Theystoodoverthecoffin,shockedandinsilence,asifsomeonehadtouchedthedeepestpartoftheirsoul.

Therewasamirrorinsidethecoffin.Everyonewholookedinsideitcouldseehimself.Therewasalsoasignnexttothemirrorthatsaid:

“Thereisonlyonepersonwhocansetlimitstoyourgrowth:

itisYOU.”

Youaretheonlypersonwhocanrevolutionize（彻底改变）yourlife.Youaretheonlypersonwhocaninfluenceyourhappiness,yourrealizationandyoursuccess.Youaretheonlypersonwhocanhelpyourself.

Yourlifedoesnotchangewhenyourfamilychanges,whenyourfriendschange,whenyourbosschanges,andwhenyourcompanychanges.

Yourlifechangeswhenyouchange,whenyougobeyondyourlimitingbeliefs,whenyourealizethatyouaretheonlyoneresponsibleforyourlife.

56.Thewriter'spurposeinwritingthearticleistotellusthat________.

A.theharderwework,themoresuccessfulwewillbecome

B.ourworkandlifearecloselyconnectedwithothers

C.changingourlivesisdowntoourselves

D.wewillhaveabetterfutureifpeopledonothinderourdevelopment

57.Peoplewerespeechlesswhentheylookedinsidethecoffinbecause________.

A.therewasnothingbutamirrorinside

B.theycouldseetheirownsoulsinside

C.theirclosestcolleaguelayinside

D.whatwasinsidetoldagreattruth

58.Whoprobablywrotethesignonthefrontdoor?

A.Thecompanyboss.

B.Aworkerwholikedtomakefunofothers.

C.Thedirectorinchargeofproduction.

D.Aworkerwhowantedtoteachothersalesson.

59.Whatcanweconcludefromthearticle?

A.Theemployeeswenttothegymtojointhefuneral.

B.Thelessontheemployeeslearnedwouldinfluencethemgreatly.

C.Theemployees'livesdependedontheattitudeoftheirboss.

D.Theemployeesgotangryafterthefuneral.

B

ItoldmyfriendGrahamthatIoftencycletwomilesfrommyhousetothetowncentrebutunfortunatelythereisabighillontheroute.Hereplied,“Youmeanfortunately.”HeexplainedthatIshouldbegladoftheextraexercisethatthehillprovided.

Myattitudetothehillhasnowchanged.IusedtogrumbleasIapproacheditbutnowItellmyselfthefollowing.Thishillwillexercisemyheartandlungs.Itwillhelpmetoloseweightandgetfit.ItwillmeanthatIlivelonger.Thishillismyfriend.FinallyIcomfortmyselfwiththethoughtofallthosesillypeoplewhopaymoneytogotoagymandsitonstationeryexercisebicycleswhenIcangetthesamevalueforfree.IhaveasmileofsatisfactionasIreachthetopofthehill.

Problemsaretheretobefacedandovercome.Wecannotachieveanythingwithaneasylife.HelenKellerwasthefirstdeafandblindpersontogainauniversitydegree.Heractivismandwritingprovedinspirational.Shewrote,“Charactercannotbedevelopedineaseandquiet.Onlythroughexperiencesoftrialandsufferingcanthesoulbestrengthened,visioncleared,ambitioninspiredandsuccessachieved.”

Oneofthemaindeterminantsofsuccessinlifeisourattitudetowardsadversity（逆境）.Fromtimetotimeweallfacehardships,problems,accidents,afflictionsanddifficulties.Someareofourmakingbutmanyconfrontusthroughnofaultofourown.Whilewecannotchoosetheadversitywecanchooseourattitudetowardsit.

DouglasBaderwas21whenin1931hehadbothlegscutofffollowingaflyingaccident.HewasdeterminedtoflyagainandwentontobecomeoneoftheleadingflyingacesintheBattleofBritainwith22aerialvictoriesovertheGermans.Hewasaninspirationtoothersduringthewar.Hesaid,“Don'tlistentoanyonewhotellsyouthatyoucan'tdothisorthat.That'snonsense.Makeupyourmind,you'llneverusecrutches（拐杖）orastick,thenhaveagoateverything.Gotoschool,joininallthegamesyoucan.Goanywhereyouwantto.Butnever,neverletthempersuadeyouthatthingsaretoodifficultorimpossible.”

Thebiographies（传记）ofgreatpeoplearefullofexamplesofhowtheytookstepstoovercomethedifficultiestheyfaced.Thecommonthreadisthattheydidnotbecomedepressed.Theychosetheirattitude.Theychosetobepositive.Theytookonthechallenge.Theywon.

Nevertheless,thereisstilltheproblemofhowyouchangeyourattitudetowardsadversity.

60.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtotheauthorofthepassage?

A.Climbinghillsonbicyclesisthebestwaytotakeexercise.

B.Peoplearesillytopaytogotothegym.

C.Thosewhowanttoachievesuccesscan'texpecttoliveaneasylife.

D.People'sattitudetowardsadversityistheonlyfactorthatdetermineswhethertheywillsucceed.

61.ByquotingwhatDouglasBadersaid,theauthorintendstotellus“________”、

A.Failureisthemotherofsuccess.

B.Afallintothepit,againinyourwit.

C.Ifyouventurenothing,youwillhavenothing.

D.Nothingisdifficulttothemanwhowilltry.

62.Followingthispassage,theauthorwillfurthertalkabout________.

A.howhisfriendhelpedhimtochangehisattitudetowardstheadversityhefaced

B.whatstepstotaketochangeyourattitudetowardstheadversityyouface

C.whatgreatpeoplehaveincommon

D.whyitisimportanttokeepoptimisticinfaceofadversity

63.Whichofthefollowingcanbestfunctionasthetitleofthepassage?

A.FaceAdversitywithaSmile

B.DifferentAttitudestowardsAdversity

C.NothingisImpossible

D.LifeIsFullofAdversity

C

Sendusyourjoke,anecdoteorstory,andifwepublishitinthemagazine,we'llpayasfollows：

MyStory$500

Personalstoriesbeyondthecallofdailylife.Theymustbeunpublished,originalandlessthan1,000words.Clickheretoreadmorestories.

KindnessofStrangersupto$250

Trueaccountsofgoodkarma,__inspiringactsforunexpectedkindnessandgenerosity,orjustsomethingsomeonedidthatmadeyourdaydifferentorchangedyourlife.100—500words.Clickheretoreadmorestories.

AnecdotesandJokes$50—$250

Funnythingscanhappenatworkandathome,especiallywhenkidsarearoundtopasscomment.WemayrunyourwritinginLife'sLikeThat,AllinaDay'sWorkorAsKidsSeeIt,orasashortfiller.Gotanewjoke?

SenditinforLaughter,theBestMedicine.Clickheretoreadmorejokes.

SendUsYourPunchline（妙语）

Soyouthinkofyourselfasabitofajokester?

Seeifyoucancomeupwithpunchlinetothismonth'sjoke...

YouSaidIt

Ifyou'dliketocommentonsomethingyousawinReader'sDigestmagazineoronthiswebsite,thisistheplacetodoit!

IsItJustMe

Canyoubehumorousaboutthetrialsandmysteriesofmodernlife?

Getitoffyourchestin500words.Clickheretoreadmorestories.

64.Thispassageiswrittento________.

A.offersomewonderfulstoriestoreaders

B.encouragepeopletowritesomething

C.showthatmakingmoneyisnotdifficult

D.remindpeoplethatlifeisfullofjoy

65.Theunderlinedword“karma”isclosestinmeaningto________.

A.wishB.explanation

C.luckD.imagination

66.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Themagazineismainlyintendedforentertainment.

B.Themorewordsyouwrite,themoremoneyyouget.

C.AnecdotesandJokesisn'tpaidmuchattentionto.

D.NewjokescanbesentinforLife'sLikeThat.

67.Wherecanyoumostprobablyseethispassage?

A.Inalibrary.B.Inamagazine.

C.Inastorybook.D.Onawebsite.

D

Morethanthreebillionpeopleareatriskfromindoorairpollutionbecauseoftheheatingorcookingfuelstheyuse.MostliveinAfrica,IndiaandChina.Theyusewood,cropwaste,animalwasteorcoal.Thesesolidfuelsmaybetheleastcostlyfuelsavailable.Buttheyarealsoamajorcauseofhealthproblemsanddeath.

TheAprovechoResearchCenterhasbeendesigningcookingstovesforthedevelopingworld.Peoplehavinglessmoneyusewoodorbiomassforcooking;thericherpeopleuseoilandgas.It'sestimatedthatwoodisrunningoutmorequicklythanoilandgas.

Thegrouphasmadestovesusingmud,bricks,sheetmetal,clay,ceramicsandoldoildrums.Mostofthestoveslooklikelarge,deepcookingpots.Theyhaveanopeningatthebottomforthefireandaplaceonthetoptoputapot.

Inthelate1970s,AprovechoproducedapopularstovecalledtheLorena.TheLorenawasgoodatreducingsmokeandwarminghomes.Butnewtestsyearslaterfoundthatitwasnotefficient.TheLorenausedtwiceasmuchwoodasanopenfire,andittookmuchlongertoheatfood.Sincethen,theyhaveexperimentedwithcountlessotherdesigns.

Theirgoalistomakeaninexpensivestove—let'ssayfivedollars—thatmakeslittlesmoke,andit'ssafeforhealthandreducesglobalwarminganddeforestation（采伐森林）、

AprovechohasnowpartneredwithastovemanufacturerinChina.ThecompanyismakingAprovecho'sfirstmassproducedstoves.Theyaresaidtouse40%—50%lesswoodthananopenfire,andproduce50%—70%less