高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day 97.docx

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高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day97

高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day97

Passage1

ReadingisveryimportanttohelpyoulearnEnglish.Tolearnasmuchasyoucanfromreading,youneedtoreaddifferentkindsofEnglish.ThisbookprovidesnotonlydifferentkindsofEnglishbutalsoagoodwaytocheckyourreadingability.

Therearefourpartsinthebook:

Part1isMessages:

Inthispartsomebodywantstowadinformationinwritingtosomebodyelse.Thereisatestontimetablesandatestontextmessages.

Part2isPeople:

Inthispartallthetestsareaboutpeople.Forexample,thereisaninformalletterbetweenfriends.Thereisformal（正式的）Englishinbiography（传记）.Thereisajobapplicationasamodeltohelpwithyourwriting,asweltastestingyourreading.

Part3isPlaces:

Inthispart,toomanydifferentkindsofEnglishareshown,someinformalandsomeformal.ThereistheinformalEnglishofaholidaypostcard.ThereisalsotheformalEnglishinaletterofcomplaint.

Part4isThings:

Youwillfindsomedescriptivewritinginthispart.Therearedescriptionsofclothesandofacomputer.

Youcandothesetestsinanyorderyoulike,oryoucandoaltthetestswithaformalorinformaltext.IenjoyedwritingthisbookandIhopeyouenjoyusingit.

1.Wecanfindtheintroductiontoaproductin________.

A.Part1B.Part2

C.Part3D.Part4

2.WhichofthefollowingismostprobablywrittenininformalEnglish?

________

A.Aletterofcomplaint.

B.Acomputerhandbook.

C.Alettertoafriend.

D.Astoryofapresident.

3.Thepassageismostprobablywrittenfor________.

A.testdesignersB.students

C.test-takersD.teachers

4.Whatisthebesttitleofthebook?

________

A.TestYourReading

B.HelpwithYourWriting

C.LearnDifferentKindsa/English

D.PractiseEnglishinDifferentWays

Passage2

BelowaresomeentriesfromanEnglishdictionary.

1.decode1.Toputacoded（加密码的）messageintoanunderstandableform.

（2）Tofindtheunderlyingmeaningof.

Todecodeistotakeoutofcodeandputintounderstandablelanguage.（Itsoppositeisencode,"toputintocodedform.”）Butdreamsmaysometimesalsobedecoded;psychologistsoftentrytodecodetheimagesoftheirpatients'dreamssoastounderstandtheemotionsbehindthem.

2.euphemismApolitewordorexpressionthatyouuseinsteadofamoredirectonetoavoidshockingorupsettingsomeone.

TheuseofeuphemismisanancientpartoftheEnglishlanguage,andperhapsofalllanguages,andofalllanguages,andallofususethem.Darnisafamiliareuphemismfordamn.Shootandsugararealleuphemismsubstitutes（替换）forawell-knownvulgarword.Passawayfordie,misspeakforlie,seniorcitizensforoldperson—thelistgoesonandon.

3.HadesTheundergroundhomeofthedeadinGreekmythology（神话）.

InGreekmythology,Hadesthegod（whotheGreeksalsocalledPluto）isthebrotherofZeusandPoseidon,whoruletheskiesandtheseas.ThekingdomalsocalledHades,whereheruleswithhiswife,istheregionundertheearth,fullofmineralwealthandhometodeadsouls.HadestodayissometimesusedasapolitetermforHell.

4.extrovertApersonmainlyconcernedwiththingsoutsidehimselforherself;asociableandoutgoingperson.

ExtrovertwascoinedbytheeminentpsychologistC.G.Jungintheearly20thcentury.Theoppositepersonalitytype,inJung'sview,wastheintrovert.Extrovertsseemtobefavoredbysocietiessuchasours,eventhoughintrovertsseemtobeonaveragemorementallygifted.

5.Dragon'steethSeedsofconflict（冲突）.

ThePhoenicianprinceCadmusoncekilledadragon,andwasinstructedbythegoddessAthenatoplantitsteethintheground.Fromthemanyteeth,anarmyoffiercearmedmenimmediatelyappeared.Thegoddessthendirectedhimtothrowapreciousstoneintotheirmidst,andtheyproceededtokilleachotheruntilonlythefivegreatestwarriorswereleft;thesebecameCadmus'sgenerals,withwhomheconstructedthegreatestcity-stateofThebes.

1.Whichofthefollowingwordsorexpressionscomesfrommythology?

________

A.decodeB.euphemism

C.extrovertD.dragon'steeth

2.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisFALSEaccordingtotheabovedictionaryentries?

________

A.Hadesreferstotheundergroundworldortheruler,Pluto.

B.Extrovertstendtobemoreintelligentortalentedthanaverage.

C.Whenweplant"dragon'steeth",we'recreatingtheconditionsforfuturetrouble.

D."Todecodethecommunicatingdonebybabies"means"totrytounderstandthemessagebabiessend".

3.Theunderlinedword“coined”isclosestinmeaningto________?

A.spokenB.earned

C.praisedD.invented

Passage3

YashGuptahaswornglassesformanyyears.Whentheybrokeonedayandhewasnotabletowearthemtoschool（NorthwoodHighSchoolinIrvine,CA）,hehadabigproblem.Hecouldnotseemuchofwhatwasgoingoninhisclassroomand,attheendoftheday,realizedhehadlearnednothingthatday!

Yashquicklygothisglassesfixed,buthisexperiencechangedhislife.Herealizedthattherewereprobablymanykidsaroundtheworldthatdidnothaveproperglassestohelpthemlearninschool.

So,hedidsomeresearch.Hefoundoutthat13millionchildrenaroundtheworlddon'thaveproperglassestohelpthemseeinclass.Andhelearnedthatnothavingglassescancausea20%lossinlearning!

Insteadofjustshakinghisheadatthisproblem,hedecidedtodosomethingaboutit.Yashstartedasmallorganization,SightLearning,tohelpfindglassesforotherkidsandteensthatneedthem.

HecreatedSightLearningin2011andsincethenhehasimpactedthousandsofyoungstudentsaroundtheworld!

SightLearning'smissionistoprovideeyeglassestostudentswhoneedthembutcannotaffordthem."Theyhavecollectedanddonatedover1,000,000worthofeyeglasses.Thishashelpedover20,000youngpeoplein5countriestoseebetter!

YashwashonoredasaCNNHero."AsDr.Seussoncesaid,"Unlesssomeonelikeyoucaresawholeawfullot,nothingisgoingtogetbetter.It'snot."Yashisagreatexampleofayoungpersontakingactiontonotonlyimprovehisownlife,butthoseofothers.

1.WhatinspiredYashtotakeaction?

________

A.Hisdesiretoimprovehisownlife.

B.Manyyearsofwearingeyeglasses.

C.Hisfailuretolearnsomethingatschool.

D.Millionsofchildren'slackofproperglasses.

2.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

________

A.Yashcouldlearnwellwithoutwearinghisglasses.

B.About80%ofinformationinclassmaybeignoredduetopooreyesight.

C.YashcreatedSightLearningtohelpthousandsofteenagers.

D.Dr.SeussthoughtnothingwasgoingtogetbetterwithoutYash.

3.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

________

A.SightLearninghelpsyoungpeopleseebetter.

B.Teenagerwithaclearvisiontohelpotherssee.

C.Ateenagerherodevotedtohelpingothers.

D.Nothingisdifficulttoawillingheart.

Passage4

Manymayrememberthe1998filmMulan,thestoryofayoungChinesegirlPretendingtobeamantotakeherfather’splaceinthearmy.Afterthisfilmwasreleased,McDonald’sbegantoserveasaucecalledMulanSzeChuanSauce.Alsoin2017,acartoonshowRickandMorty,whichfeaturedamadscientistandhisadventureswithhisgrandson,mentionedtheSzeChuansauce.ManyfanshavequeuedupforhourstobuyitPacketsofthesaucehaveevenappearedoneBaysellingforupto$250each.

However,thesaucecreatedbyMcDonald’slacksanyoriginalSichuanflavor.AsoneoftheeightgreatcuisinesofChina,Sichuancuisineisfamousforitsspicydishes.ButDunlopsaysit’sacommonmisunderstandingthatthecuisinefocusesonlyonheat“Sichuanisaboutcomplexmultilayeredflavors,”shesays.“ThereallyinterestingthingaboutSichuancuisineisitsvarietyofflavors.AreallygoodSichuanmealislikearollercoasterride—youhavespicynotes,sweetandsournotes,numbingandgentleflavors,”shesays.

Fromthe1990s,Sichuanfoodtookoff.Currently,SichuanhotpotisahugelypopulardishinChinaandtheWest,anddishessuchasMapoTofuandGongBaoChickenareallfamousandexpressthetechniquesandflavorsofSichuancooking.ChefKeyChan,65,borninHongKongtoafamilyofchefsoriginallyfromSichuan,iskeenonpassingdownhowtocookSichuancuisine.“Sichuancuisineallowsyourtastethetipofyourtonguetofeela‘dancingsensation’,”saysChan.

Q.WhyMulanandRickandMortyarementionedinparagraph1?

A.Toinformkidsofwonderfulfilms.

B.Toremindpeopleofthecartooncharacters.

C.ToshowhowpopulartheSzeChuansaucewas.

D.ToindicatehowexpensivetheSzeChuansaucewas.

2.WhatcanweknowaboutSichuancuisinefromparagraph2?

A.Itonlyfocusesonheat.

B.Itinvolvesvariousflavors.

C.ItisthegreatestcuisineinChina.

D.ItisbestrepresentedbyMulanSzeChuanSause.

3.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“tookoff”underlinedinparagraph3?

A.Leftinahurry.B.Wasquicklyforgotten.

C.Begantofly.D.Becamepopularquickly.

4.HowdoesChanfeelaboutSichuancuisine?

A.Amazing.B.Justso-so.

C.Simple.D.Strange.

Passage5

Itwasabout10:

15pmwhenJaniceEspositodroveherminivanfromStationRoadontoMontaukHighway.Andthen—wham!

Outofnowhereacarhitherminivanpushingherbackwardsome100feetontotherailroadtracks.Shesatinit,slightlyinjuredbutmostlypanickedbytheimpact.

Meanwhile,PeteDiPinto,64,avolunteerfirefighter,wasgettingreadyforbedwhenheheardthesoundofcarcrashingcomingfromnotfaroutsidehisbedroom.Hegrabbedaflashlightand,stillinhispajamas（睡衣）,ranoutofthedoor.“AnyfirefighterwouldhavedonewhatIdid