考前三个月届高考英语通用版考前冲刺卷六.docx

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考前三个月届高考英语通用版考前冲刺卷六

考前冲刺卷（六）

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分　阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Believeitornot，opticalillusion（视错觉）cancuthighwaycrashes.

Japanisacaseinpoint.Ithasreducedcarcrashesonsomeroadsbynearly75percentusingasimpleopticalillusion.Butstripes，calledchevrons（人字形），paintedontheroadsmakedriversthinkthattheyaredrivingfasterthantheyreallyare，andthusdriversslowdown.

NowtheAmericanAutomobileAssociationFoundationforTrafficSafetyinWashingtonD．C.isplanningtorepeatJapan’ssuccess.Startingnextyear，thefoundationwillpaintchevronsandotherpatternsofstripesonselectedroadsaroundthecountrytotesthowwellthepatternsreducehighwaycrashes.

Toogreatspeedplaysamajorroleinasmuchasonefifthofallserioustrafficaccidents，accordingtothefoundation.Tohelpreducethoseaccidents，thefoundationwillconductitstestsinareaswherespeedrelatedrisksarethegreatestcurves，exitslopes，trafficcircles，andbridges.Somestudiessuggestthatstraight，horizontalbars（水平杆）paintedacrossroadscaninitiallycuttheaveragespeedofdriversinhalf.However，trafficoftenreturnstofullspeedwithinmonthsasdriversbecomeusedtoseeingthepaintedbars.

Chevrons，scientistssay，notonlygivedriverstheimpressionthattheyaredrivingfasterthantheyreallyarebutalsomakealaneappeartobenarrower.Theresultisalongerlastingreductioninhighwayspeedandthenumberoftrafficaccidents.

1．Thepassagemainlydiscusses.

A．anewtypeofopticalillusion

B．anewpatternforpaintinghighways

C．anewwayoftrainingdrivers

D．anewwayofhighwayspeedcontrol

答案　D

解析　主旨大意题。

通读全文，我们可以知道，在高速公路上画各种线是为了让司机觉得车速过快，从而达到控制车速的目的。

2．Onroadspaintedwithchevrons，driverstendtofeelthat.

A．theyshouldavoidspeedrelateddanger

B．theyshouldslowdowntheirspeed

C．theyaredrivinginthewrongside

D．theyarecomingneartothespeedlimit

答案　B

解析　细节理解题。

由第二段第三句“Butstripes，calledchevrons（人字形），paintedontheroadsmakedriversthinkthattheyaredrivingfasterthantheyreallyare，andthusdriversslowdown.”可知B项正确。

3．Comparedwithstraight，horizontalbars，whatistheadvantageofchevrons?

A．Theywillhavealongereffectondrivers.

B．Theycancutroadaccidentsinhalf.

C．Theywilllookmoreattractive.

D．Theycankeepdriversawake.

答案　A

解析　推理判断题。

由最后两段对比可知，人字形线比直线及平等线对控制车速有更长久的影响。

4．Whatdoestheauthorsayaboutstraight，horizontalbarspaintedacrossroads?

A．Theyaresuitableonlyonbroadroads.

B．TheyarefallingoutofuseintheUnitedStates.

C．Theyareignoredinalongperiodoftime.

D．Theycannotbeusedsuccessfullytotrafficcircles.

答案　C

解析　推理判断题。

根据第四段最后一句“However，trafficoftenreturnstofullspeedwithinmonthsasdriversbecomeusedtoseeingthepaintedbars.”可知答案为C项。

B

The

11billionselfhelpindustryisbuiltontheideathatyoushouldturnnegativethoughtslike“Ineverdoanythingright.”intopositiveoneslike“Icansucceed.”ButwaspositivethinkingadvocateNormanVincentPealeright？

Istherepowerinpositivethinking?

ResearchersinCanadajustpublishedastudyinthejournalPsychologicalSciencethatsaystryingtogetpeopletothinkmorepositivelycanactuallyhavetheoppositeeffect：

itcansimplystresshowunhappytheyare.

Thestudy’sauthors，JoanneWoodandJohnLeeoftheUniversityofWaterlooandElainePerunovicoftheUniversityofNewBrunswick，beginbycitingolderresearchshowingthatwhenpeoplegetfeedbackwhichtheybelieveistoopositive，theyactuallyfeelworse，notbetter.IfyoutellyourdimfriendthathehasthepotentialofanEinstein，you’rejustunderlininghisfaults.Inone1990sexperiment，ateamincludingpsychologistJoelCooperofPrincetonaskedparticipantstowriteessaysopposingfundingforthedisabled.Whentheauthorswerelaterpraisedfortheirsympathy，theyfeltevenworseaboutwhattheyhadwritten.

Inthisexperiment，Wood，LeeandPerunovicmeasured68students’selfrespect.Theparticipantswerethenaskedtowritedowntheirthoughtsandfeelingsforfourminutes.Every15seconds，onegroupofstudentsheardabell.Whenitrang，theyweresupposedtotellthemselves，“Iamlovable.”

Thosewithlowselfrespectdidn’tfeelbetteraftertheforcedselfaffirmation（自我肯定）．Infact，theirmoodsturnedsignificantlydarkerthanthoseofmembersofthecontrolgroup，whoweren’turgedtothinkpositivethoughts.

Thepaperprovidessupportfornewerformsofpsychotherapy（心理治疗）thaturgepeopletoaccepttheirnegativethoughtsandfeelingsratherthanfightthem.Inthefighting，wenotonlyoftenfailbutcanmakethingsworse.Instead，meditation（静思）techniquescanteachpeopletoputtheirshortcomingsintoalarger，morerealisticway.Callitthepowerofnegativethinking.

5．Whatdowelearnfromthefirstparagraphabouttheselfhelpindustry?

A．ItwasestablishedbyNormanVincentPeale.

B．Itisahighlyprofitableindustry.

C．Itisbasedontheconceptofpositivethinking.

D．Ithasprovidedpositiveresults.

答案　C

解析　细节理解题。

由文章首段第一句“The

11billionselfhelpindustryisbuiltontheideathatyoushouldturnnegativethoughtslike‘Ineverdoanythingright.’intopositiveoneslike‘Icansucceed.’”知选C项。

6．WhatisthefindingoftheCanadianresearchers?

A．Therecanbenosimpletreatmentforpsychologicalproblems.

B．Thepowerofpositivethinkingislimited.

C．Unhappypeoplecannotthinkpositively.

D．Encouragingpositivethinkingmaydomoreharmthangood.

答案　D

解析　推理判断题。

文章第二段“ResearchersinCanada...saystryingtogetpeopletothinkmorepositivelycanactuallyhavetheoppositeeffect...”，作者在下一段又再次强调了这一观点“...olderresearchshowingthatwhenpeoplegetfeedbackwhichtheybelieveistoopositive，theyactuallyfeelworse，notbetter.”抓住关键词“oppositeeffect，feelworse，notbetter”，答案即可一目了然。

7．Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying“...you’rejustunderlininghisfaults”（Para.3）?

A．Youareemphasizingthefactthatheisnotintelligent.

B．Youarenottakinghismistakesseriouslyenough.

C．Youaretryingtomakehimfeelbetterabouthisfaults.

D．Youarepointingouttheerrorshehascommitted.

答案　A

解析　句意理解题。

与答案较为相近的是选项D。

本题关键是正确理解文章中两个单词“underline（加强，强调）”与“dim（迟钝的，愚笨的）”。

选项D中的pointout是“指出”之意，与文章中的underlining意思不符。

8．ItcanbeinferredfromtheexperimentofWood，LeeandPerunovicthat.

A．itisimportantforpeopletocontinuallyboosttheirselfrespect

B．selfaffirmationcanbringapositivechangetoone’smood

C．forcingapersontothinkpositivethoughtsmaylowertheirselfrespect

D．peoplewithlowselfrespectseldomwritedowntheirtruefeelings

答案　C

解析　推理判断题。

由第五段中的“Thosewithlowselfrespectdidn’tfeelbetteraftertheforcedselfaffirmation（自我肯定）．Infact，theirmoodsturnedsignificantlydarkerthanthoseofmembersofthecontrolgroup，whoweren’turgedtothinkpositivethoughts.”抓住关键词“didn’tfeelbetter；darker”。

C

JeanFrancoisMillet（October4,1814—January20,1875）wasaFrenchpainterwhowasfamousforhisscenesoffarmers.

Afterhisfirstpainting，aportrait（肖像），wasacceptedattheSalonof1840，MilletreturnedtoCherbourgtobeginacareerasaportraitpainter.However，thefollowingyearhemarriedPaulineVirginieOno，andtheymovedtoParis.AfterbeingrefusedattheSalonof1843andPauline’sdeath，MilletreturnedagaintoCherbourg.In1845MilletmovedtoLeHarvrewherehepaintedportraitsforseveralmonths，beforemovingbacktoParis.ItwasinParisinthemiddle1840sthatMilletmadefriendswithmanyfamousartistswhohadgreatinfluencesonhim.Thenhegraduallyrevolutionizedhispaintingstyleandcreatedhisownone.

ThemostfamouspaintingofMilletisTheGleaners（拾穗者），inwhichpoorwomenandchildrenareremovingthebitsofgrainleftinthefieldsfollowingtheharvest.Awarmgoldenlightsuggestssomethingholyinthisdailyscenewherethestruggletosurvivetakesplace.Duringhisyearsofstudies，Milletthoughtabouthowtobesttellthesenseofrepetitionandtirednessinthepeasants’dailylives.Linestracedovereachwoman’sbacktothegroundandthenbackupagainandagainwhichmeanstheirhardlabor.Alongthehorizon，thesettingsunoutlinesthefarmwithitsplentifulstacksofgrain，incontrasttothelargeshadowyfiguresintheforeground（前景）．Thedarkdressesofthegleanerscutstrongformsagainstthegoldenfield，givingeachwomananoblestrength.

In1857，hepresentedthepaintingTheGleanerstotheSalontoanunfriendlypublic.

9．Thepassagemainlytellsus.

A．howMilletgainedhisfame

B．oneofMillet’spaintings，TheGleaners

C．howMilletbecameaportraitpainter

D．Millet’slifeexperienceandTheGleaners

答案　D

解析　主旨大意题。

根据全文的内容可知，本文主要叙述了Millet一生的经历和他的作品《拾穗者》，故选D。

10．Whatdoesthewarmgoldenlightinthepaintingimply?

A．Poorwomenandchildrenareveryhardworking.

B．Peopleshouldgohomeandhavearest.

C．Itisaverynicedaywhichpromisesagoodharvest.

D．Somethingrelatedtoreligiondeservesourrespect.

答案　D

解析　推理判断题。

根据第三段中“Awarmgoldenlightsuggestssomethingholyinthisdailyscenewherethestruggletosurvivetakesplace.”可以推出故选D。

11．Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.

A．MilletonceleftParisbutreturnedlater

B．Millet’spaintingpresentsahappycountryside

C．Milletcanexpresshisthoughtveryeasily

D．ThepublicthoughthighlyofTheGleanersatthattime

答案　A

解析　推理判断题。

根据“...theymovedtoParis.”和“beforemovingbacktoParis”可知选A。

12．Whatdoestheunderlinedwordinthethirdparagraphmean?

A．Acreativewayofdoingthings.

B．Newhopeforthefuture.

C．Doingthesamethingmanytimes.

D．Disappointmentwiththehardlife.

答案　C

解析　词义猜测题。

根据第三段中“Linestracedovereachwoman’sbacktothegroundandthenbackupagainandagainwhichmeanstheirhardlabor.”可以推知应选C。

D

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