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配套K12高考英语二轮复习阅读理解九月专练3
阅读理解专练(3)
阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Youknowhowwonderfulyouare,andyouknowthatothersknowhowwonderfulyouare,butwhatdoyoudowhenadmirationcrossesoverthelineintojealousy?
Formostteenstherewillcomeadaywhenyourealizethatoneofyourfriendsisjealousandthatthisjealousyishurtingyourfriendship.Whenthishappensitcanseemlikethereisnothingthatyoucando,butthegoodnewsisthatthereis.Don'tletjealousyspoilyourrelationships.Tackleitheadonandyoumightbebacktonormalmuchsoonerthanyouthink.
Itcanbehardtowalkuptoafriendandaskthemwhattheproblemis,butifyouwanttosaveyourfriendshipyou'llhavetodojustthat.Don'tapproachthemandaskwhytheyarejealousofyou(unlessofcourseyouwanttoappeartotallyconceited),justtakesometimealonewiththemandletthemknowthatyou'vebeenfeelinglikethere'sbeensomethingcomingbetweenyou.Iftheyrefusetorespond,thenusetheopportunitytoexplainhowyouhavebeenfeeling.Chancesarethatsomethingyousaywillstrikeanerveandyourfriendwillopenupaswell.
Whenyoufigureoutwhatisannoyingyourfriend,askhimorherwhat(s)hethinkswouldmakethesituationbetter.If,forexample,(s)hesaysthat(s)hefeelslike(s)hedoesn'tgettospendanytimewithyoubecauseofyourbeingoffwithyournewfriendsfromtheswimteamthenmaybeyoucouldinviteheralongthenexttimeorblockoffonedayaweekforjustthetwoofyou.Remember,though,thatwhateversolutionyoudecideonshouldbeacompromise.Don'tlimityourowntalentsoropportunitiessimplybecauseyourfriendisunhappy.Tryinsteadtoincludehimorherinyournewlifeandseehowthatworksout.
Eventhebestoffriendshipscanbetingedbyjealousy.Thisdestructiveemotionisrarelyproductiveandcanturnbestfriendsintoworstenemies.Beforetakingextremeaction,chatwithyourjealousfriendtoseeifthetwoofyoucanworkoutacompromise.Ifyoucan't,bepreparedtoknowexactlyhowfaryouwillgotokeepyourfriendandhowfaryouwon't.
【语篇解读】本文是关于人际关系的话题。
尤其是青少年朋友之间会因为嫉妒而使相互间的友谊被破坏,本文着重讲述如何处理被朋友嫉妒及处理过程中可能遇到的困难。
1.Accordingtotheauthor,thejealousyemotionis________.
A.normalB.productive
C.destructiveD.extreme
解析 细节理解题。
由第一段第二句...thatthisjealousyishurtingyourfriendship.可知。
答案 C
2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasawaytoconfrontyourfriendwhenjealousyhappens?
A.Walkinguptohim/herandaskinghim/herwhyhe/sheisjealousofyou.
B.Walkinguptohim/herandaskinghim/herwhattheproblemis.
C.Spendingsometimewithhim/herandlettinghim/herknowhowyoufeel.
D.Spendingsometimewithhim/herandlettinghim/herknowyouthinkthere'ssomethingcomingbetweenyou.
解析 细节理解题。
由第二段第二句Don'tapproachthemandaskwhytheyarejealousofyou可知。
答案 A
3.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelasttwoparagraphs?
A.There'salwaysasolutiontosolvetheproblemofjealousy.
B.Jealousycanturnbestfriendsintoworstenemies.
C.Youmayloseafriendtokeepyourowngifts,chancesorselfdevelopment.
D.Youshouldgoalongwaywithyourfriendtoworkoutasolution
解析 推理判断题。
答案 C
4.Thepurposeofthepassageis________.
A.toexplainwhatcausesjealousy
B.tooffersomeadviceonmakingfriends
C.tointroducethewaytocopewithajealousfriend
D.toexplainhowdestructivethejealousemotionis
解析 作者意图题。
通读全文可知,本文的写作目的是介绍处理有嫉妒心朋友的方法。
答案 C.
A
OnehometownownerinDetroitisintendingtoexchangehisvillaforthelatestiPhone6.
Theownerhasdroppedtheaskingpricefrom$5,000toanewiPhone6astheownerisdesperatetosellbeforethetaxauction(拍卖)seasonwhere“thousands”ofhomesnearforeclosure(房屋止赎权)willfloodintothemarket,arealestatebroker(房地产经纪人)calledLarryElsetoldABCNews.
“Thishouseisreallynotworthmuchatall,”Elsesaid.Thewindowsarebrokenandthereisnofrontdoor.Thebrokerhimselfhasnotbeeninsidethehomebecausehiscompanyhasapolicyofnotgoinginunsecuredhousesalone.Detroit’sdecliningfortuneshaveleftitspopulationaboutathirdofwhatitusedtobeinitspeak,accordingtotheU.S.CensusBureau(人口普查办公室).
Now,thepropertyhasaccrued(拖欠)morethan$6,000inbacktaxes(退税款)andwillenterforeclosurenextyearifthatdebtisnotsettled.SowhiletheownerisaskingforaniPhone6,thetruecostofthesalecomesfromthebuyerincludingthecostofthebacktaxes.
Thatattractedgreatinterestintheproperty,asElsesaidthathereceivedfourofferstodayalone.Onewomansaidshewasinterestedinthehouseforthewood.AnothersaidthattheywouldbewillingtohandoveraniPhone5,andanotheroffered$850.ButElsehintedthatthemostlikelybuyerissomeonewhoalreadylivesontheblockandputina$700bid(出价),andtheirfamiliaritywiththeareaappearedtoputthemattheheadofthepack.Hesaidheexpectsoneofthefourofferstoworkout,andmayevenconfirmthesaletonight.
Thisisnottheendofhisbartering(物物交换)business,however,asElsesaidthathe’salreadygottenanothercallfromahomeownerwhohashadtroublesellingtheirproperty.
21.Whydidtheownerdrophispriceforthehouse?
A.Becausethehousewastooold.
B.Becausethereisaboomineconomy.
C.Becausehewantedtosellthehousequickly.
D.BecausethepopulationinDetroitissmall.
22.LarryElsehasn’tcomeintothehousebecause_______.
A.itisdangeroustoenterit
B.theownerdoesn’tpermitit
C.heisnotfamiliarwiththearea
D.itwillbreakthecompany’srule
23.Thehousewillmostpossiblybesoldatthepriceof_______.
A.$5,000B.$850C.$700D.aniPhone6
24.Thepassageismostprobablytakenfrom________.
A.astorybookB.anewsreport
C.aneconomyreportD.atouristbrochure
参考答案21–24CDCB
B
RegardlessofthefactthatgettingdressedinbaseballcapsandT-shirtsareclassicAmericanstylechoices;thepreppy(学院风格)lookiswhatsophisticated(高雅时髦的)Britishyouthswear.Butwhenitcomestothebest-dressednation,neithertheUSnortheUKtopsCNN’slist.Sowhichcountryhasthebestfashionsense?
Takealook.
Italy
Italyisacountrywhichlaysastrongemphasisonoutwardappearance.EleganceisinItalianbloodandmostItalianswouldgiveupcomfortinordertolookgraceful.Theydresswellevenforsimpletripstothegrocerystore.
Bothmalesandfemaleshaveagoodunderstandingofstyle,dressingthemselvesupwithwell-groomed(讲究的)hairandasmartpairofshoes.ItisnowonderthatsomanyofthebestfashiondesignersareItalian!
Sweden
Retail(零售)giantH&McontinuestospreadaffordableSwedishstylearoundtheworld.Whathasbeencalledthe“Swedishfashionmiracle”actuallycomesfromthe“lessismore”philosophy.TheSwedestendtoadoptapracticalapproachtowhattheywear,buttheydon’tlackcreativity.
France
TheFrenchhaveachic(别致的)airaboutthem.Theyappearcasualandelegantwithoutbeingover-dressedorunder-dressed,andalwaysseemtogiveoffconfidenceintheirstylechoices.“Thelaissez-faire(自由放任的)approachtofashionissomethingmanypeoplelove—andthelookstheyweararesomethingweallwanttoemulateonadailybasis,”saidTheHuffingtonPost.
25.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothetext?
A.GettingdressedsophisticatedlyisAmericanstyle.
B.WearingT-shirtsisBritishstyle.
C.Britishyoungpeoplelikethepreppystyle.
D.TheUKisthebest-dressedcountryintheworld.
26.WhatcanwelearnfromSwedishdressingstyle?
A.Itispracticalandcreative.B.Itisunaffordable.
C.Itlacksconfidence.D.Itlackscreativity.
27.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“emulate”inthelastparagraph?
A.Imitate.B.Thrill.C.Like.D.Hate.
参考答案25–27CAA
C
Babiesdon’tlearntotalkjustfromhearingsounds.Theyarelip-readerstoo.Ithappensduringthestagewhenababy’sbabbling(咿呀声)graduallychangesfromunclearvoicesintothatfirst“mama”or“dada”.Thebabyinordertodolikeyouhastofigureouthowtoshapetheirlipstomakethatparticularsoundtheyarehearing,accordingtodevelopmentalpsychologistDavidLewkowiczofFloridaAtlanticUniversity,wholedthestudy.
Apparentlyitdoesn’ttakethemtoolongtoabsorbthemovementsthatmatchbasicsounds.Bytheirfirstbirthdays,babiesstartchangingbacktolookyouintheeyeagain.Itoffersmoreevidencethatqualityface-timewithbabiesisveryimportantforspeechdevelopmentmorethan,say,turningonthelatestbabyDVD.
ButLewkowiczwentastepfurther.HeandhisstudentAmyHansen-Tifttestednearly180babies,groupsofthematages4,6,8,10and12months.How?
TheyshowedvideosofawomanspeakinginEnglishorSpanishtobabiesofEnglishspeakers.TheyfoundthatwhenthespeakerusedEnglish,the4-month-oldsgazedmostlyintohereyes.The6-months-oldsspentequalamountsoftimelookingattheeyesandthemouth.The8-and10-month-oldsstudiedmostlythemouth.At12months,attentionstartedchangingbacktowardthespeaker’seyes.
ButwhathappenedwhenthesebabiesaccustomedtoEnglishheardSpanish?
The12-month-oldsstudiedthemouthlonger,justlikeyoungerbabies.Theyneededtheextrainformationtorecognizetheunfamiliarsounds.Thatfitswithresearchintobilingualism(双语)thatshowsbabies’brainsadjustthemselvestodistinguishingthesoundsoftheirnativelanguageoverotherlanguagesinthefirstyearoflife.
Thecontinuedlip-readingshowsthe1-year-oldsclearlystillarefitforlearning.Babiesaresohardtostudythatthisis“afairlyheroicdataset”,saysDukeUniversitycognitiveneuroscientistGregAppelbaum,whofoundtheresearchsofascinatingthathewantstoknowmore.
28. According to the firs