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阅读理解和短文改错选练6及答案
高中英语学习材料
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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。
Arecentstudy,whileshowingagenerallypositiveattitudetowardscience,alsosuggestsawidespreadworrythatitmaybe“runningoutofcontrol”.Thisideaisdangerous.
Sciencecanbeaforceforevilaswellasforgood.Itsapplicationscanbechanneledeitherway,dependingonourdecisions.Thedecisionswemake,personallyorcollectively,willdeterminetheoutcomesofscience.Buthereisarealdanger.Scienceisadvancingsofastandissostronglyinfluencedbybusinessesthatwearelikelytobelievewhateverdecisionswecometowillmakelittledifference.And,ratherthanfightingforthebestpossiblepolicies,wemaystepbackanddonothing.
Somepeoplegoevenfurther.Theysaythatdespitethemoralandlegalobjections(反对),whateverisscientificallypossiblewillbedone—somewhere,sometime.Theybelievethatsciencewillgetoutofcontrolintheend.Thisbeliefisdangeroustoo,becauseitfuelsasenseofhopelessnessanddiscouragesthenfrommakingeffortstobuildasaferworld.
Inourinterconnectedworld,thelackofagreementinandoutoftheworldofsciencecanleadtothefailuretocontroltheuseofscience.Withoutacommonunderstanding,thechallengesof“controlling”scienceinthiscenturywillbereallytough.Takehumancloningforexample.Despitethegeneralagreementamongscientistsonitspossiblehugeimpact(影响)ontraditionalmoralvalues,somecountriesstillgoaheadwiththeresearchanddevelopmentofitsrelatedtechniques.Theoutcomesarehardtopredict.
Therefore,discussionsonhowscienceisappliedshouldbeextendedfarbeyondscientificsocieties.Onlythroughtheunitedeffortsofpeoplewithhope,canwebefullysafeagainstthemisuseofscienceandcansciencebestservemankindinthefuture.
1.Whatcanweconcludefromtherecentstudy?
A.Peoplethinkhighlyofscience.
B.Peopleholdmixedopinionsaboutscience.
C.Scienceisgettingdangerouslyoutofcontrol.
D.Scienceisusedforbothgoodandbadpurposes.
2.Accordingtothepassage,whatwillhappenifweholdthatscienceisgettingbeyondcontrol?
A.Thedevelopmentofsciencewillhopelesslyslowdown.
B.Businesseswillhaveevengreaterinfluenceonscience.
C.Thepublicwilllosefaithinbringingaboutabrightfuture.
D.Peoplewillworkmoreactivelytoputscienceundercontrol.
3.Thediscussionshouldreachbeyondscientificsocietiesbecause .
A.scientistshavefailedtopredicttheoutcomes
B.thetiesbetweendifferentareasneedstrengthening
C.unitedeffortsarenecessaryforthedevelopmentofscience
D.peopleneedtoworktogethertopreventthebaduseofscience
4.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Scienceanditsapplicationsbringusmanydangers.
B.Thedevelopmentofsciencemostlyliesinpeople’sattitudes.
C.Mankindcanlargelytakecontrolofsciencewiththeirefforts.
D.Thefutureofsciencewillbeinfluencedbythedangerousideas.
【参考答案】1-4BCDB
阅读理解。
Blindimitation(模仿)isself-destruction.Tothosewhodonotrecognizetheiruniqueworth.Imitationappearsattractive:
tothosewhoknowtheirstrength.Imitationisunacceptable.
Intheearlystagesofskillorcharacterdevelopment,imitationishelpful.WhenIfirstlearnedtocook,Iusedrecipes(菜谱)andturnedoutsometastydishes.ButsoonIgrewbored.Whyfollowsomeoneelse’swayofcookingwhenIcouldcreatemyown?
Imitatingrolemodelsislikeusingtrainingwheelsonachild’sbicycle;theyhelpyougetgoing,butonceyoufindyourownbalance,youflyfasterandfartherwithoutrelyingonthem.
Indailylife,imitationcanhurtusifwesubconsciously(下意识地)holdpoorrolemodels.If,asachild,youobservedpeoplewhoseliveswerebad,youmayhaveacceptedtheirfearandpainasnormalandgoneontofollowwhattheydid.Ifyoudonotmakestrongchoicesforyourself,youwillgettheresultsoftheweakchoicesofothers.
Inthefieldofentertainment,ourcultureglorifiescelebrities.Thosestarslookgreatonscreen.Butwhentheystepoffscreen,theirpersonallivesmaybedisastrous.Ifyouaregoingtofollowsomeone,focusontheirtalent,nottheirbadcharacterorunacceptablebehaviors.
Blessedisthepersonwillingtoactontheirsuddendesiretocreatesomethingunique.Thinkofthemovies,books,teachers,andfriendsthathaveaffectedyoumostdeeply.Theytouchedyoubecausetheircreationsweremotivatedbyinspiration,notdesperation.Theworldischangednotbythosewhodowhathasbeendonebeforethem,butbythosewhodowhathasbeendoneinsidethem.Creativepeoplehaveanendlessresourceofideas.Theproblemacreatorfacesisnotrunningoutofmaterial;itiswhattodowiththematerialknockingatthedoorofimagination.
Syudyyourrolemodels,acceptthegiftstheyhavegiven,andleavebehindwhatdoesnotserver.Thenyoucansay,”Istandontheshouldersofmyancestors”tragediesandtory,andknowthattheyarecheeringon.
()1.Imitationprovesusefulwhenyou.
A.knowyouareuniqueB.losethebalanceoflife
C.begintolearnsomethingnewD.gettiredofroutinepractice
()2.Toavoidthebadresultofimitation,weshould________.
A.forgetdailyfearandpainB.choosetherightexample
C.askothersfordecisionsD.stayawayfromstars
()3.Acordingtotheauthor.Theworldmovesonbecauseofthosewhoare.
A.desperatetointruenceotherswiththeirknowledge
B.readytoturntheiroriginalideasintoreality
C.eagertodiscoverwhattheirancestorsdid
D.willingtoacceptothers’ideas
()4.Thetroubleacreatorfacesis.
A.thelackofstrongmotivationB.theabsenceofpracticalideas
C.howtosearchformorematerialsD.howtouseimaginationcreatively
()5.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthispassage?
A.Tohighlighttheimportanceofcreatively.
B.Tocriticizethecharactersofrolemodels.
C.Tocompareimitationwithcreation.
D.Toexplainthemeaningofsuccess.
【文章大意】议论文文章讨论了要创新,不要盲目模仿。
1.C细节理解题。
根据文章第二段Intheearlystagesofskillorcharacterdevelopment,imitationishelpful.以及例子说明模仿在开始学习新东西是有用的。
2.B推理判断题。
根据文章第三段可知人们选择不好的榜样时,就会使模仿的结果变坏。
所以,要想避免模仿结果变坏,要选择好的榜样。
3.B细节理解题。
定位moveson与deeply相对应,。
根据文章ofthemovies,books,teachers,andfriendsthathaveaffectedyoumostdeeply.Theytouchedyoubecausetheircreationsweremotivatedbyinspiration,notdesperation.与因为他们让你感动的是出于他们的创作灵感,而不是绝望。
4.D细节理解题。
根据文章Creativepeoplehaveanendlessresourceofideas.Theproblemacreatorfacesisnotrunningoutofmaterial;itiswhattodowiththematerialknockingatthedoorofimagination.可以得出答案。
5.A主旨大意题。
文章主要了要创新,不要盲目模仿。
【由北京市丰台区2014高考模拟改编】
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Whatissoamazingaboutgivingblood?
TheNationalBloodService,whichcoversallofEnglandandNorthWales,needsnearlytwoandahalfmillionblooddonationseachyear.Whenyougiveblood,you’llbedoingoneofthemostamazingthingsanybodycoulddreamof—savingalife.
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Alltypesofbloodareneeded—notjustrareones.Infact,thecommonerthebloodtype,themoreareneeded.Soevenifyourbloodisoneofthemostcommontypes—groupOforexample—youcanbesurethatbydonatingthreetimesayear,youreallyaredoingsomethingamazing.
Whatisthedonationprocess?
Thedonationwilllastaboutanhourinall.Whenyouarrive,youwillbeaskedafewquestionsaboutyourhealth.Thenadropofbloodwillbetakenandtestedjusttomakesureyou’renotanemic(贫血).Ifalliswell,yourdonationwillbetaken.
Thisonlytakesabouttenminutes,duringwhichtime470mlofbloodwillbecollected.Mostpeoplehardlyfeelathing.Afterashortrest,adrinkandbiscuits,you’llbeupandreadytogo.Allequipmentusedinthecollectionofyourbloodisnewandisneverreused,soyoudon’thavetoworryaboutriskstoyourhealthinthecollectionofyourblood.
Whocanbecomeablooddonor?
Becomingablooddonorreallyisverysimple.Aslongasyou’reingoodhealthandagedbetween17and60,youcanbecomeablooddonor.Ifyouwouldlikemoreinformationoradvice,oryouwanttobecomeablooddonor,ringthedonorhelplineon08457711.Thedonorhelplineisopen24hoursaday—everydayoftheyear.
1.WhichisthesubtitleofParagraph2?
A.Whyshouldyoudonateblood?
B.Whattypesofbloodareneeded?
C.Whatshouldyouconsiderbeforedonation?
D.Howmanytimesayearcanyoudonateblood?
2.Beforegivingblood,youwill________.
A.restforawhileB.waitforoneday
C.fillinaformD.takeabloodtest
3.Whatdoesthepassagetellusaboutthedonationprocess?
A.Ittakesmanyhours.
B.It’sdoneoncomputer.
C.Itdoesn’tneedequipment.
D.Itwon’taffectdonors’health.
4.Thepurposeofthewritingisto_______.
A.introducetheNationalBloodService
B.showtheimportanceofdonation
C.callonpeopletodonateblood
D.remindpeopleofthedanger
【参考答案】1.B2.D3.D4.C
【阅读理解】
Doctorssometimesprescribelighttherapytotreataformofdepressioninpeoplewhogettoolittlemorningsun.Buttoomuchlightatothertimemayactuallycausesuchmooddisorders.Longlastingexposuretolightatnightbringsdepression,anewstudyfinds,atleastinanimals.
Thenewdataconfirmobservationsfromstudiesofpeoplewhoworknightshifts,saysRichardStevensoftheUniversityofConnecticutHealthCentre.Mooddisordersjoinagrowinglistofproblems,includingcancer,obesityanddiabetes—thatcanoccurwhenlightthrowslifeoutofbalancebydisturbingthebiologicalclockanditstimingofdailyrhythms.
Inthenewstudy,TracyBedrosianandRandyNelsonofOhioStateUniversityexposedmicetonormal