高考英语冲刺强化训练 七选五阅读含答案.docx

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高考英语冲刺强化训练七选五阅读含答案

高考英语冲刺强化训练：

七选五阅读

A

Untilthe1980s,scientistsweretrainedtoignoreanimalpain,accordingtothebeliefthattheabilitytofeelpainwasassociatedonlywithhigherconsciousness.However,today,scientistsviewhumansasaspeciesofanimals,andlargelyacceptthatmanyspeciesarecapableofsomelevelofself-awareness.1．______

Ifyouhitanotherpersonintheface,youcanestimatetheirpainlevelbywhattheydoorsayinresponse.2．Gradually,scientistshavedevelopedasetofindicatorsofpainresponseinnon-humananimals.Demonstratingaresponsetoanegativestimulationanddisplayingprotectivebehaviorofinjuredareasaretwomajorsigns.

3．Someresearchersarguelobsters（龙虾）aretoodissimilartovertebrates（脊椎动物）tofeelpain.Nonetheless,lobstersdosatisfyallofthestandardsforapainresponse.Lobstersguardtheirinjuries,andlearntoavoiddangeroussituations.Theyareevenbelievedtopossesssomelevelofconsciousness.Inresult,todaymostscientistsagreethatinjuringalobstercausesphysicalpain.

Duetogrowingevidencethatthelobstersmayfeelpain,itisnowillegaltoboillobstersaliveorkeepthemoniceinsomecountries.Eveninlocationswhereboilinglobstersremainslegal,manyrestaurantsprefermorehumanemethods.4．Tosatisfypickydiners,morerestaurantsruleoutthecruelcookingmethods.

Currently,themosthumanetoolforcookingalobsteristheCrustaStun.Thisdeviceelectrocutes（电击）alobster.5．Thefollowingprocessofcookingissuretocausenopain.Incontrast,ittakesabout2minutesforalobstertodiefromboilingwaterduringwhichtimepainlasts.

A．Buthugedisagreementexists.

B．Thecreatureinstantlylosesconsciousnessinhalfasecond.

C．Itbeatstheformermethodbysavingchefs’effortincleaningthecreature.

D．It’sdifficulttoassesspaininotherspeciesbecausewecannotcommunicateaseasily.

E.Peoplearecomingtorealizethatotherspeciesmightalsoenjoytheluxuryofemotion.

F.Exceptformoralconsideration,manychefsbelievestressnegativelyaffectstheflavor（味道）ofthemeat.

G.Legalprohibitionbecomesthemajorconsiderationforrestaurantswhenchoosingacookingmethod.

B

MovieshavedocumentedAmericaformorethanonehundredyears.SinceThomasEdisonintroducedthemoviecamerain1893,amateurandprofessionalmovie-makershaveusedmovingpicturestotellstoriesandexplaintheworkofbusinessandgovernment.6．Bypreservingthesemovies,wewillsaveacenturyofhistory.

Unfortunately,moviesarenotmadetolast.7．Alreadythelossesarehigh.Only20%ofUSfeaturefilmsfromthe1910sto1920ssurvive.OftheAmericanfeaturesproducedbefore1950,abouthalfexist.Forindependentlyproducedworks,wehavenowayofknowinghowmuchhasbeenlost.

Formanylibrariesandmuseums,thehardeststepinpreservingmoviecollectionsisgettingstarted.TheMoviePreservationGuideisdesignedfortheseorganizations.8．Theseinstitutionshavecollectionsofmovingpicturesbutlackinformationabouthowtotakecareofthem.Theguidecontainsbasicfactsfor“beginners”—professionalstrainedinhistorybutunschooledinthistechnicalarea.

TheguidegrewfromuserworkshopsatDukeUniversity.Atthesessions,beginnerstalkedwithtechnicalexpertsaboutwhattheyneededtoknowtopreserveandmakeavailabletheirmoviecollections.9．

Followingtheadvice,theguidedescribesmethodsforhandlingandstoringmovingpicturesthatarepracticalforresearchinstitutionswithlimitedresources.10．TheguidehasbeentranslatedintoChinese,JapaneseandKorean.

A．“Keepitsimple!

”wastheadviceofthediscussions.

B．They’llbedamagedwithinyearsifnotproperlystored.

C．TheseorganizationsarethefirsttosaveAmericanmovies.

D．Itisorganizedinchaptersandincludescasestudiesandcharts.

E.Itintroducesmoviepreservationtononprofitandpublicinstitutions.

F.TheyshowhowgenerationsofAmericanshavelived,workedanddreamed.

G.Theystoretheoriginalmoviesandnewonesundercool-and-dryconditions.

C

Cancreativitybetaught?

That’saquestionwithoutasimpleyesornoanswer.Creativitymaynotbeabletobetaughtdirectly,butwhatyoucangetbetteratisfrequentlytargetingatthecircumstancesoflifewhichbringupthegreatestchancesfortruecreativeexpression.11．,butmorelikesomethingwhichmanifests（显现）itselfinsidethosewholearntodevelopitandcreatetherightconditionsforit.

Limityourselectionoftoolstoonlythemostvital.12．.You’llbesharperthansomeonewhomerelyfightswithalargersetoftools.

Learnhowtoberesourceful.13．.Creativityisnotjustaboutcreatingsomethingnewbutmakingoldthingsworkbetteraswell.Thinkofcrazypossibilitiesaswellaspracticalones.Youmightfindinspirationforaworkablesolutioninoneofyourideas.

Don’tlistentofeedbackandkeepfollowingyourownpath.Theproblemofaskingforfeedbackisthatthefeedbackwillbegivenaccordingtotheperson’spastexperience.Otherswillunconsciouslypushyouinadirectionthattheyseeasbest.14．.Justdon’tletcriticism（eventheconstructingtype）destroyyourcreativityduringthecreativeprocess.

15．.Routinesarepositiveiftheystrengthenahealthycreativeconsciousnessandnegativeiftheydestroythat.Thekeyistodiscoveracreativeroutinethatputsyouinamorecreativemindset.

A．Creativityisnotlikealightningstrike

B．Havingaroutineisactuallynotabadidea

C．Youcanliterallydoanythingyoulikewiththem

D．Resourcefulnessisaboutmakingthemostofwhatyouhavetoworkwith

E.Themorelimitedyoursetoftoolsis,themorecreativetheoutputwillbe

F.Thisisdonewithgoodintentions,butitactuallyhurtsyournaturalcreativity

G.Whilebreakingyourroutineonceinawhiletoforcenewwaysofthinkingisgood

D

Everyminute，everysingleday，aboutatruckloadofplasticentersouroceans．16．Andtodate，only9％ofthathasbeenrecycled．

Webuyabottleofwater，drinkitforafewminutes，andtossitspermanentpackaging“away”．Weeatpotatochips，finishthem，thenthrowtheirpermanentpackaging“away”．Webuyproduce，takeitoutoftheunnecessaryplasticwrap，thenthrowitspermanentpackaging“away”．

Thecycleisendless，andithappenscountlesstimeseverysingleday．17．Asfaraswetrytotossapieceofplastic—whetherit’sintoarecyclingbinornot——itdoesnotdisappear．Chancesare，itendsuppollutingourcommunities，oceansorwaterwaysinsomeform．

Foryears，we’vebeentoldtheproblemofplasticpackagingcanbesolvedthroughbatterindividualaction．18．Butthetruthisthatwecannotrecycleourwayoutofthismess．

Recyclingalonewillneverstoptheflowofplasticsintoouroceans；wehavetogettothesourceoftheproblemandslowdowntheproductionofallthisplasticwaste．Thinkaboutit：

ifyourhomewasfloodingbecauseyouhadleftthetapon，yourfirststepwouldn’tbetostartmopping．You’dfirstcutthefloodingoffatitssource—thetap．19．

Weneedcorporations—thoselikeCoca-Cola，Unilever，StarbucksandNeatléthatcontinuetoproducethrowawayplasticbottles—tostepupandtaketheirresponsibilityforthemessthey’vecreated．20．．Wewillcontinuetodoourpart，butit’stimefortheworld’slargestcorporationstodotheirs．

A．Thisistheirproblemtodealwith．

B．Plasticpollutionisbecomingveryserious．

C．Buthereistheproblem—thereisno“away”．

D．Inmanyways，ourplasticproblemisnodifferent．

E．Wethinkthatifwesimplyrecyclewe’redoingourpart．

F．It’simpossibleforustogetridofplasticpollutioncompletely．

G．Sincethe1950s，some8．3bntonsofplastichavebeenproducedworldwide．

E

Everyonewantstobehappyeveryday,butsometimeswecomeacrosssomeproblemswhichmakeusfeelbad.Thereareafewwaysthatwecanusetohelpourselvestobehappiereveryday.

21．

Whenlookingatyourgoals,remembertolookathowfaryouhavecometowardsachievingthem.Whenyoumeasureyourselfagainstyourgoals,youwillalwayshaveanegativefeeling.Whenyoumeasureyourselfagainstwhereyoustarted,youwillberecognizingyourachievements,andthosedeservetobecelebrated.

Makegratitudelists.

Expressingyourappreciationforwhatyouhaveisanimportanthappinessstrategy.22．.Ifyou’rehavingtroublethinkingofthings,youmaybethinkingtoosmall.Youneedtowidenyourview.Youcanthinkaboutnature:

thetrees,thesunandthesoundofarunningstream.Youcanalsothinkaboutpeople:

familyandfriendswithwhomyouaregratefultohavearelationship.23．.

Helpotherpeople.

Therearemanybenefitsthatcomefromhelpingothers,whetherhelpingsomeoneyouknoworvolunteeringforacommunity.24．.Studieshaveshownthatpeoplewhovolunteerlivelonger.Volunteeringisalsoagreattoolinthefightagainstdepressionbecauseit’seasiertotemporarilyforgetyourproblemswhenyouturnyourattentiontotheneedsofothers.25．.

Usethesetipsinallareasofyourlife,andyouwillhaveahappierlife!

A．You’veprobablyheardthisbefore.

B．Weallhavemuchtobegratefulfor.

C．Besides,it’sanextremelypleasingactivity.

D．It’sonethatisworthdoingonadailybasis.

E.Measureyourprogressnotyourdistancetothegoal.

F.Besuretomakeitadailypracticetocelebrateyourachievements.

G.Volunteeringprovestobegoodforyourhealthandyourhappiness.

F

ADietWithoutEnoughProteinCanCauseDepression

Depressionisaconditionsocommon,theWorldHealthOrganization（WHO）callsit“aleadingcauseofdisability.”

Difficultyinfallingasleep,lossofappetite,andlossofabilitytoconcentratearejustafewoftheothereffectsofdepression.WHOestimatesthatwo