河北省武邑中学届高考英语一轮复习 第32期255分钟课堂练习.docx

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河北省武邑中学届高考英语一轮复习第32期255分钟课堂练习

河北省武邑中学2015届高考英语一轮复习第32期

（2）55分钟课堂练习

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IttakesmorethanjustpracticetobecomeanOlympian.Goldmedalperformancesrequiresomeseriousnutrition.Haveyoueverwonderedwhatthesesuccessfulathleteseattostayinpeakshape?

KeriGlassman,aregistereddietitianandfounderofNutritiousLifeMeals,appearedon“GoodMorningAmerica”todaytogiveyouaglimpseintothedietsofsometopathletes.Someoftheirmealscouldsurpriseyou.

CrazyCalorieCount

GlassmansaidOlympianseatalotoffood-quantitiesthatforordinarypeoplewouldconstitutepiggingout.OnesecretofswimmerMichaelPhelps’astonishingperformanceinthe2008OlympicsinBeijingwasconsumingasmanyas12,00caloriesinoneday.

Athletescaneatlikethisandnotgainanyweightbecausetheirworkoutsareintense.AccordingtoGlassman,Phelps’workoutscanburn4,000to6,000caloriesinaday,andthosecaloriesmustbeaddedinordertotrainthefollowingday.

SnackingSecrets

Someathleteseatstrangefoodsthatimprovetheirperformance.YohanBlake,theJamaicasprinterand100-meterworldchampion,hasstolenchampionsprinterUsainBolt’sthunderonthetrackduringtheOlympictrials,Askedabouthowhegetshisenergy.Blakeansweredthatheeats16bananasperday,Glassmansaid.

JonathanHorton,theleadgymnastontheUsteam,hasabloodsugarproblem.Hissolutionishoney.Whenhestartstofeelshakyatthegym,hetakeshoneytoboosthisenergy,Classmansaid.

FoodsforRecovery

Whatarethebestfoodstohelpthebodyrecoverafterharshcompetition?

ForOlympicswimmerRyanLochte,therecoverymealisgrilledchickenbreastswithAlfredosauce,whole-grainspaghettiandasaladwithlemonjuiceandoliveoil.Lochte,whorecentlycutoutjunkfood,candyandsoda,hasundertakenastrength-trainingregimen（养生法）thatinvolvesflippingtractortires,andtossingbeerkegs,Glassmansaid.

1..What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?

A.GoodDietMakesaTrueOlympian.B.OlympiansHaveOlympic-sizeAppetites.

C.Olympians’StrangeEatingHabits.D.TheDiestofSomeTopOlympicAthletes.

2.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceprobablymean?

A.OrdinarypeopleeatfewpigscomparedwithOlympians.

B.Olympianseatalotmorefoodthanordinarypeople.

C.Olympianstendtoeatalotofhigh-qualityfood.

D.Olympianseatalargeamountoffood,justlikepigs.

3..WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.RyanLochtequiteatingjunkfood,candyandsodaforhisbetterrecovery.

B.YohanBlakefinallybeatUsainBoltinthe100-metertrackintheOlympics.

C.MichaelPhelps’astonishingperformancewasduetohiseatinglotsoffood.

D.JonathanHortonhasabloodsugarproblembecauseoftakingtoomuchhoney.

4..Whichofthefollowingisnotthebestfoodtohelpthebodyrecover?

A.Soda.B.Oliveoil.C.Whole-grainspaghetti.D.Asaladwithlemonjuice.

5..Thepassageismostlikelytobefoundin.

A.atechnicalreportB.afashionmagazineC.aneducationcolumnD.asportsnewspaper

B

Managersandofficebusybodiesmightbekeenonacleandesk--butitseemsthatintermsofproductivity,theycouldhaveitallwrong.Amessydeskcanactuallyleadpeopletowardsclearerthinking,sayresearchersfromGermany.

Theresearchersfoundinaseriesoflinkedstudies-usingamessydeskandamessyshopfront---thatpeopleactuallythoughtmoreclearlywhenallaroundwaschaos,astheysoughttosimplifythetasksathand.Thatis,visualandmentalclutter（杂乱）forceshumanbeingstofocusandthinkmoreclearly.Forinstance,famousthinkersandwriterssuchasAlbertEinsteinandRoaldDahlhavebeennotoriousfortheiruntidydesks.

“Messydesksmaynotbeasdetrimentalastheyappeartobe,astheproblem-solvingapproachestheyseemtocausecanboostworkefficiencyoremhanceemployees’creativityinproblemsolving,”saytheauthors.

Oddly,theeffectseemstoworkmostonconservatives-politicalliberalsarelessliabletobeworriedaboutmessinthefirstplace,saytheresearchers.

“Businessandgovernmentmanagersoftenpromote‘cleandesk’policiestoavoiddisorganizedofficesandmessydesks,forthepurposeofboostingworkefficiencyandproductivity.”Writesaresearcher,JiaLiuoftheUniversityofGroningen,“Thispracticeisbasedontheconventionalwisdomthatadisorganizedandmessyenvironmentcanclutterone’smindandcomplicateone’sjudgments”

“However,notallevidencesupportsthisconventionallinkbetweenamessyenvironmentandamessymind”.Thescientiststestedpeople’sresponseinvarious’messy’environments,includingamessyshopfront,adisorganizeddesk,andevenaworkenvironmentwherealanguagetask’reminded’peopleofmessiness.

Theauthorsfoundintheseriesofsixstudiesthatpeopletendedtowardssimplicityintheirthinking.

“Theycategorizedproductsinasimplermanner,werewillingtopaymoreforaT-shirtthatdepictsasimple-lookingpicture,andsoughtlessvarietyintheirchoices”,saidtheresearchers.

6...Accordingtothetext,aproperwaytoleadpeopletowardsclearerthinkingisto.

A.makealistofprioritiesB.simplifythetasksathandC.followfamouspeopleD.messuptheirmind

7..WhydidtheauthortakeAlbertEinsteinandRonaldDahlforexample?

A.Totellreadersuntidydeskscanmakeyouasfamousascelebrities.

B.Toconvincereadersthatuntidinessisnotallthatbad.

C.Toinformreadersofonewaytosuccess-untidydesks.

D.Toattractreadersandshowtheauthor’swiderangeofknowledge.

8...WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Amessyenvironmentwillcertainlyleadtoamessymind.

B.Acleanenvironmentwilldogreatharmtoworkefficiency.

C.Peopletendtoclearupthemessbeforethinkingclearly.

D.Allpeoplearenotinfavorof“cleandesk”intheoffice.

9...Theunderlinedword“detrimental”probablymeans.

A.disadvantageousB.usefulC.beneficialD.accessible

10..Whatisthemainideaforthispassage?

A.Themessierthedesksare,themoreefficienttheemployeesare.

B.Messydesksintheofficecanhaveapositiveeffectonemployees.

C.Weshouldmakeourofficemessytoimproveourworkefficiency.

D.Cleandeskscanboosttheemployees’productivityandcreativity.

C

Angeratthepracticeofdemandingdowries,whichcanleadtoviolenceagainstbrides,haspromptedatakeoffof“AngryBirds”called“AngryBrides”thataimstohighlighttheillegalpracticestillprevalentinmanySouthAsiancountries.

Dowries-suchasjewelry,clothes,carsandmoney-aretraditionallygivenbythebride’sfamilytothegroomandhisparentstoensuresheistakencareofinhernewhome.

Thecustomwasoutlawedmorethanfivedecadesago.Butitisstillwidelypracticed,withthegroom’sfamilydemandingevenmoremoneyaftermarriage,leadingtomentalandphysicalannoyancethatcandrivethewomantosuicide.

“TheAngryBridesgameisourwayofthrowingaspotlightonthenuisance（陋习）ofdowry.”saidRamBhamidi,seniorvicepresidentandheadofonlinemarketingforS,amatrimonial（婚姻的）websitewithtwomillionmembers.

“Accordingtoa2007study,thereisadowry-relateddeatheveryfourhoursinIndia,Wecondemnthisandhaveconsistentlyruncampaignsonsocialmediatohelpcreateawarenessoftheissue”.

Thenameoftheapp,availableonthegroup’shomepage,isaspinofffromthegloballypopular“AngryBirds”game,Itshomepageshowsared-clad,eight-armedwomanresemblingapowerfulfemaleHindugoddess.Underneath,thereisacaption:

“Awomanwillgiveyoustrength,careandalltheloveyouneed……NOTdowry!

”

Toplaythegame,usershavetotryandhitthreedodginggrooms--apilot,abuilderandadoctor.Thereareavarietyofweaponstochoosefrom,includingafryingpan,broomstick,tomatoandloafer.

Eachgroomhasapricetag,startingat1.5millionrupees（$29,165）.Everytimetheplayerhitsagroom,hisvaluedecreasesandmoneyisaddedtotheplayer’sAnti-DowryFund,whichissavedpostedontheirFacebookpage.

“Sincewelaunchedthegamelastweek,morethan270,000peoplehavelikedtheapp.Bothmenandwomenseemtobeplayingit”,saidBhamidi.

11..Whatcaused“AngryBrides”toappearonline?

A.Women’srights’beingseriouslyabused.B.Angeratthepracticeofdemandingdowries.

C.Thebride’sgivingagreatmanydowries.D.ThepopularityofAngryBirdsonline.

12..WhichofthefollowingisTrueabout“Dowries”?

A.Thecustomofgivingdowrieshasbeeninpracticeforfivedecades.

B.Lackofabundantdowriesmayleadtothebride’sbeinginviolence.

C.TheillegalpracticeofdowriesisstillpopularinmanyAfricancountries.

D.Moredowriesthebridegivesmeanahighsocialstatusofherfamily.

13..Theunderlinedword“spinoff”probablymeans.

A.relationB.connectionC.copyD.fake

14..WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaboutthegame“AngryBride”?

A.Thereareavarietyofweaponstochoosefrom.B.RamBhamidithinkshighlyofthegame.

C.Menplayersdon’tfindthegameenjoyable.D.ThegamecharacterlookslikeaHindugoddess.

15..Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Women’sunfairtreatmentinthemarriage.B.Thepopularityofthegame“AngryBrides”

C.Thegroom’sdemandingtoomanydowries.D.Howtobuildanequalrelationitthemarriage.

D

Everyonewantstoachievetruehappinessinlife.Butthebiggestfactorholdingmostofusbackisactuallyourownselves.TheHuffingtonPostreleasedalistofsevenmistakesweneedtoletgoofinordertobecomehappierpeople.Let’stakealook.

1.Placingtoomuchemphasisonfulfillment（成就感）

Thosewhoputalotofpressureonthemselvestobehappyfeelmorelonelyonadailybasisthanthosewhodonot,accordingtoresearchconductedattheUniversityof