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河北省秦皇岛市卢龙县高考英语阅读理解含语法填空练习1
河北省秦皇岛市卢龙县2016高考英语阅读理解含语法填空练习
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Nowadayswomenappeartohaveapositiveimageofthemselvesassaferdriversthanmen.
InasurveydoneforinsurerMetLife,51%ofwomensaidtheydrivemoresafely.Theevidenceisontheirside:
Menare3.4timesmorelikelythanwomentogetaticketforcarelessdrivingand3.1timesaslikelytobepunishedfordrunkdriving.“Womenareonaveragelessaggressiveandmorelawabiding(守法的)drivers,whichleadstofeweraccidents,”thereportsays.However,notallmaledriverssharethesameopinion.OfthemensurveyedbyMetLife,39%claimedmaledriversweresafer.Thefindingsdidbackthemupononepoint:
automotiveknowledge.Thereportshowedthatmoremenarefamiliarwithcurrentsafetyequipmentsuchaselectronicstabilitycontrol,whichhelpspreventrolloveraccidents.
AutosafetyunavoidablymatterstoMoney.Insurancecompaniesfocusonwhatclassesofdrivershavethelowestdollaramountsofclaims,andfornow,thatmainlyincludeswomen.Ingeneral,womenpayabout9%lessforautoinsurancethanmen.AstudybythewebsiteInswebalsoshowedthatautoinsuranceratesarelowerforwomeninmoststates.Amongindividualstates,womengetthegreatest,advantageinWyoming(wheretheypay20%less),SouthDakotaandWashington,D.C.,wheretheirinsurancecostsare16%lower.
“Morethan11,900maledriversdiedinUStrafficaccidentsin2009,comparedwithjustunder4,900womendrivers”accordingtothestudy.“Basedonmilestraveled,mendiedatarateof2.5deathsper100millionmilestraveled,vs.1.7deathsforwomen.”
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文。
文章通过列举一些数据说明现在女性司机似乎比男性司机开车更加安全。
1.Accordingtothestudy,femaledrivers________.
A.aremoreaggressivewhiledriving
B.aremoreinterestedinautoknowledge
C.aremorelikelytostickdrivinglaws
D.aremorefamiliarwithsafetyequipment
解析 细节理解题。
根据第二段中的“Womenareonaveragelessaggressiveandmorelawabiding(守法的)drivers.”可知,C项正确。
答案 C
2.Insurancecompaniesfocusonfemaledriverclientsprobablybecausethey________.
A.causemoreaccidentsontheroad
B.paymoremoneytotheinsurancecompanies
C.takethemostpartoftheinsuranceclients
D.havethelowestamountofmoneyoninsuranceclaims
解析 推理判断题。
根据第三段第一、二句话可知,对保险公司而言,机动车安全与钱息息相关的,越是安全的驾驶人员索赔就相应的越少,而与男性相比女性司机驾驶更为安全,所以深受保险公司的青睐。
答案 D
3.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.
A.menare3.1timesmorelikelytogetticketsthanwomen
B.allwomenintheUSApaythesamefortheirautoinsurance
C.morefemaledriversdieeveryyearthanmaledrivers
D.womenaregenerallysaferdriversthantheoppositegender
解析 细节理解题。
根据第一段可知,女性司机相比男性司机而言驾驶更加安全,故选D。
根据第二段中的“Menare3.4timesmorelikely...togetaticket...”可知,A项错误;根据第三段最后一句可知,B项错误;根据最后一段第一句可知,C项错误。
答案 D
4.Thewritermainlydevelopsparagraphsby________.
A.givingexamples B.makingcomparisons
C.drawingaconclusion D.presentinganargument
解析 推理判断题。
根据文中第二至四段中的数据对比可知,作者将女性司机与男性司机进行比较,从而得出女性司机比男性司机更安全的结论,故选B。
答案 B
阅读理解。
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【参考答案】1—4、CDBA
阅读理解。
Everyoneknowsaboutstraight-Astudents.WeseethemfrequentlyinTVsituationcomediesandinmovieslike Revenge(复仇)oftheNerds.Theygethighgrades,allright,butonlybybecomingdulllaborers,theirnosesalwaysstuckinabook.Theyarenotgoodatsocialcommunicationandlookclumsywhenitcomestosports.
How,then,doweaccountforDomenicaRomanorPaulMelendres?
RomanisonthetennisteamatFairmontSeniorHighSchool.Shealsosingsinthechoralgroup,servesonthestudentcouncil(学生会)andisamemberofthemathematicssociety.FortwoyearsshehasmaintainedA'sineverysubject.Melendres,nowafreshmanattheUniversityofNewMexico,wasstudent-bodypresidentatValleyHighSchoolinAlbuquerque.Heplayedsoccerandbasketballwell,exhibitedatthesciencefair,andmeanwhileworkedasareporteronalocaltelevisionstation.Beingaspeechgiveratthegraduationceremony,heachievedstraightA'sinhisregularclasses,plusbonuspointsforA'sintwocollege-levelcourses.
Howdosuper-achieverslikeRomanandMelendresdoit?
Brainsaren'ttheonlyanswer."Topgradesdon'talwaysgotothebrighteststudents,"declaresHerbertWalberg,professorofeducationattheUniversityofIllinoisatChicago,whohasconductedmajorstudiesofsuper-achievingstudents."Knowinghowtomakethemostofyourinnate(天赋的)abilitiescountsformore.Muchmore."
Infact,Walbergsays,studentswithhighI.Q.ssometimesdon'tdoaswellasclassmateswithlowerI.Q.s.Forthem,learningcomestooeasilyandtheyneverfindouthowtogetdown.
Hardworkisn'tthewholestory,either."It'snothowlongyousittherewiththebooksopen,"saidoneofthemanyAstudentsweinterviewed."It'swhatyoudowhileyou'resitting."Indeed,someofthesestudentsactuallyputinfewerhoursofhomeworktimethantheirlower-scoringclassmates.
Thekidsatthetopoftheclassgettherebymasteringafewbasictechniquesthatotherscanreadilylearn.
1.The“nerds”canprobablybe__________.
A.dullbookwormslackingsportsandsocialskills
B.successfultopstudentspopularwiththeirpeers
C.studentswithcertainlearningdifficulties
D.bornleaderscrazyaboutsocialactivities
2.Whatcanweconcludefromthefirstparagraph?
A.MostTVprogramsandfilmsareaboutstraight-Astudents.
B.Peoplehaveunfavorableimpressionofstraight-Astudents.
C.Everyoneknowsaboutstraight-AstudentsfromTVorfilms.
D.Straight-Astudentsarewelladmiredbypeopleinthesociety.
3.Somestudentsbecomesuper-achieversmainlybecause________.
A.theyarebornclevererthanothers
B.theyworkerlongerhoursonstudy
C.theymakefulluseoftheirabilities
D.theyknowtheshortcuttosuccess
4.Whatwillbetalkedaboutafterthelastparagraph?
A.Theinterviewswithmorestudents.
B.TheroleI.Q.playsinlearningwell.
C.Thetechniquestobebetterlearners.
D.Theachievementstopstudentsmake.
5.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.Studentsneedn’tworkhardonstudyanymore.
B.Thebrighteststudentscannevergettopgrades.
C.Topstudentscertainlyachieveall-arounddevelopments.
D.StudentswithaverageI.Q.scanbecomesuper-achievers.
【参考答案】1—5ABCCD
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Thisisourcountry,America.Thecountrywhereeveryoneissupposedtohaveashotatfinancialsuccess.Thecountryofdreamsandambition.Yet,causedbytheendlesspursuitofindividualprofit,ourcountryisamess.Andweoweitalltocapitalism.
Weliveinasocietywherepeopleareforcedtolivewithouthealthcoverage.Acountrywherethepoorcanhardlyfeedthemselveswhiletherichdecidewhichoneoftheir10homestostayatforthenight.Allofthesesadthingsariseoutofcapitalism.
Sadly,ourcountryvalueslittlemorethanmoney.Itmotivatesourdecisionsandeveninfluencesentirepoliticalparties.Wehavegottentothepointinsocietywhereahumanlifecomessecondarytoourfinancialsecurity.Anyrationalsocietywouldvaluelifeaboveallelseandrealizethathealthisabasichumanright.Yetinourworld,moneycomesfirst.
Ineveroncehaveclaimedtobeaneconomistandhavenointerestindebatingthefinancialadvantagesofanyeconomicsystem.Yetsocialismsurelylooksbetterthanwhatwehave.
Ifwelivedinasocialistsociety,wewouldbeacountrywithoutsuchanunfairwealthdistribution.Wewouldvaluefriendshipoverbusinessandwewouldtreatoneanotherashumans.Mostimportantly,however,isthatmoneywouldstopcontrollingourlivesandwecouldacthowhumansshouldact.
Capitalismhascreatedan“everymanforhimself”existence.Everythingisabattleforlimitedresourcesandfuels.Wehavebecomesoaccustomedtothelifevaluethatwewilldowhateverwehavetolookoutforourselves.Yetisthisreallythekindoflifewewant?
Wehavebecomeso