高考英语一轮复习 阅读理解入学练习3.docx

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高考英语一轮复习阅读理解入学练习3

江苏如皋市2017高考英语阅读理解（一轮）练习

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A.B.C和D项中，选出最佳选项。

“America’sNo.1HealthProblem.”SoreadstheheadlineofanarticlepublishedbytheAmericanInstituteofStressthatclaimsthebiggestthreattohealthtodayisneithercancernorAIDS.Thereportsays:

“Ithasbeenestimated（估计）that75to90percentofallvisitstoprimarycarephysiciansareforstressrelatedproblems.”

Itisnoexaggeration（夸张）tosaythatpeopletodayarebeingattackedbystress.AccordingtotheNationalConsumersLeague,“Workisthetopsourceofstressforadultswhohaveproblemsandstressintheirlives（39%）,followedbyfamily（30%）.Othersourcesincludehealth（10%）,concernabouttheeconomy（9%）andconcernaboutinternationalconflictandterrorism（4%）.”

However,stressishardlyuniquetotheUnitedStates.ABritishsurveyin2005estimatedthat“overhalfamillionindividualsinBritainbelievedin2004thattheywereexperiencingwork-relatedstressatalevelthatwasmakingthemill.”Asaresultof“work-relatedstress,depressionoranxiety,”thereare“anestimatedthirteenandahalfmillionreportedlostworkingdaysperyearinBritain.”

ThepictureisnolessbleakinmainlandEurope.AccordingtotheEuropeanAgencyforSafetyandHealthatWork,“work-relatedstresshasbeenshowntoaffectmillionsofEuropeanworkersacrossalltypesofemploymentsectors.”Onesurveyrevealedthatthereare“about41millionworkersaffectedbywork-relatedstresseachyear.”

WhataboutAsia?

AreportissuedbyaconferenceheldinTokyoconcluded:

“Jobstressisacommonconcernamongmanycountriesintheworld,bothdevelopingandindustrializedcountries.”Thereportobservedthat“severalcountriesinEastAsia,includingChinaandKorea,haverapidlyindustrializedandeconomicallygrown.Thesecountriesnowhavealotofconcernsonjobstressanditsharmfuleffectsonworkers’health.”

1.Theauthorquoted“America’sNo.1HealthProblem.”（Para.1）inorderto______.

A.talkabouthealthproblemsinAmerica

B.introducethetopicofstress

C.emphasizethestressinAmerica

D.tellreaderssomethingaboutAmericanInstituteofStress

答案解析：

答案为B。

本题为推理题。

本文的内容是为了揭示世界上人们的工作压力非常大，对健康造成了威胁，因此作者在开头使用“America’sNo.1HealthProblem”是为了引入压力的话题，故答案为B。

2.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat.

A.bothcancerandAIDSarenotasseriousasthethreatofstresstohealth

B.stressismainlyfromworkingandlivingpressure

C.Americansnevercareaboutinternationalconflictandterrorism

D.peopleinmainlandEuropearemoreoptimisticthanEnglishpeople

答案解析：

答案为B。

本题为细节推理题。

由第二段“Workisthetopsourceofstressforadultswhohaveproblemsandstressintheirlives（39%）,followedbyfamily（30%）.Othersourcesincludehealth（10%）,concernabouttheeconomy（9%）andconcernaboutinternationalconflictandterrorism（4%）.”可知，工作和家庭生活中的压力比重最大，故B选项正确，C选项错误。

由第一段“America’sNo.1HealthProblem.”SoreadstheheadlineofanarticlepublishedbytheAmericanInstituteofStressthatclaimsthebiggestthreattohealthtodayisneithercancernorAIDS.”可知，癌症和艾滋病没有压力带给健康的威胁那么严重的情况是在美国，不具有普遍性，故A选项错误。

第三段揭示了英国人的工作压力非常大，第四段的首句理解是关键“ThepictureisnolessbleakinmainlandEurope.”意为“欧洲大陆的情况依旧不容乐观”，故D选项错误。

3.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat______.

A.Asianpeoplearemorewillingtodeveloptheircountries

B.therapideconomicdevelopmentisthemainreasonforstress

C.somepeopleinAsiancountrieshavehealthproblemsfromemploymentstress

D.AsiancountrieshaveabettersituationofstressthanEurope

答案解析：

答案为C。

本题为推理题。

最后一段揭示了亚洲的压力情况，由该段的最后一句话“Thesecountriesnowhavealotofconcernsonjobstressanditsharmfuleffectsonworkers’health.”可知，一些亚洲国家的工作压力也影响了人们的健康，故C选项正确，B选项错误，经济发展不是压力的主要原因，压力来自工作。

A、D选项未提，均不选。

4.What’sthemainsubjectofthepassage?

A.Stressattackinghealth.B.Howtodealwithstress.

C.Asurveyonworkingstress.D.Healthproblemsaroundtheworld.

答案解析：

答案为A。

本题考查文章的主题。

全文揭示了在美国，欧洲，亚洲人们的工作压力对健康造成了威胁，故答案为A。

【2014高考训练】

MuseumsinAtlanta

　Atlanta,Georgiaisagreatplaceforvisitorsseekingalittleculture.ThereareAtlantamuseumsofallkinds,tointerestadultsandchildren.Thehistoryoftheareaisafascinatingoneanditisdocumentedinmanyofthemuseums.Therearealsocollectionsofartandsciencebasedinstitutionsanddisplaysfromthenaturalworld.

Thecityisfamousformanyreasons,oneofthembeingtheWorldofCoca-ColaMuseum.It'saworldwideproductwithalonghistoryandthecollectioncontainsmemorabilia（大事记）andhandmadeobjects.Someofthedocumentsgobackto1905.Visitorscanseehowabottlingplantoperatesandtherearefilmsaboutthehistoryofthecompany.ThisAtlantamuseumhasaPopCultureGallerythatshowspaintingswiththeCoca-Colaimage.Attheendofthetour,visitorscanbuyasouveniratthegiftstore.　

TheAtlantaHistoryCenter，establishedin1926,ismostwell-knownforitscivilwarcollection.ThereisalsotheexhibitionoffolkartsandthedisplaysonthehistoryofgolfintheUS.

Thestateisalsoproudofitsfamousdaughter,novelistMargaretMitchell.TheMargaretMitchellHouseandMuseumwasfoundedinthehousethattheauthorsharedwithherhusbandfrom1925until1932.Itwasherethatshewrotehergreatbook,GonewiththeWind.MuchofthisAtlantamuseumisfocusedonthe1939Hollywoodfilmofthebook.

FamiliesandschooloutingsarefortunateinhavingtheFernbankScienceCenter.Itservesthelocaleducationalcommunityandthepublicalsoenjoysthedisplays.Thereareawidevarietyofexhibitions,includingacollectionofdinosaurskeletons,anelectronmicroscopeandaApollospacecraft.Themuseumalsohasanimpressivebotanicalcollection.

TheGeorgiaAquarium（水族馆）isthelargestoneintheworldandalmostallthetouristsplaceithighontheirtravelplanwhenvisitingthecity.Therearenumerousspeciestoseeandlearnabout.Thehighlightsincludewhalesharks,electricfish,Japanesespidercrabs,CaliforniansealionsandAfricanblack-footedpenguins.

Atlantamuseumshavesomethingforeveryoneandwillneverdisappointyou.

59.TheunderlinedwordplantinParagraph2refersto_______.

A.factoryB.movieC.softdrinkD.handmadeobject

60.Visitorsinterestedinliteraturewillprobablygoto_________.

A.TheGeorgiaAquarium

B.FernbankScienceCenter

C.TheAtlantaHistoryCenter

D.TheMargaretMitchellHouseandMuseum

61.VisitorswhogotoPopCultureGallerycansee_____.

A.exhibitionoffolkarts

B.picturesofseaanimals

C.collectionsofthecivilwar

D.paintingswiththeCoca-Colaimage

62.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat________.

A.Coca-Colaispopularwithyoungvisitors

B.mosttouristswanttovisittheGeorgiaAquarium

C.ScienceCenterwassetupbythelocalcommunity

D.Atlantamuseumsmainlyfocusonartandliterature

【参考答案59．A60．D61．D62．B

【2014高考训练】

GoingGreen

Forcareer（职业）changersthinkingaboutgrowthandadvancementpotential,forgettheblue-collarandwhite-collarcategories:

Greenisthewaytogo.AccordingtoBrackenHendricks,aseniorfellowattheCenterforGlobalProgress,careersthatpromoteenvironmentalresponsibilitywillbecomemainstreamwithinadecade.“ThegrowthingreencareerswillbeliketheInternetboom,whichnotonlycreatednewjobs,butalsohadaninfluenceontheoveralleconomy（经济）,”hesays.

Theincreasingenvironmentalproblemsandneedforeco-friendlyproductsandservicesarecreatinganewjobsectionofgreen-collarjobs.Manycountriesoftheworldhaverealizedtheimportanceandneedforenergy-savingproductsandservices.Itisexpectedthatby2025about25%ofthejobsindevelopedcountrieswillbeofgreen-collarjobs.Doesn’tthedatalookpromisingforthefuture?

Green-collarjobshavebecomeabrightcareerchancesforall.Andjobswillpopupateveryincomelevel,fromenvironmentalmanagertogardener.Forexample,manycountriesincludingtheUnitedStateshaveunderstoodthatfossilfuelshavenegativeeffectontheenvironmentwhichcanlaterbecomeaseriousdangertomankind.Asaresult,possibilitiesarebeingexploredtofindalternativestosatisfydemandsinabetterway.Theincreasingdemandofnewerresources（资源）hascreatingtheneedforexpertsandresearcherswhocanfindbetterwaystodealwiththeongoingneeds.Inaddition,inordertomeettheincreasingdemandsofenvironment-friendlyequipment,bothgreenproductdesignerandeducatedandtrainedworkersareneeded.Managementofenvironmentalorganizationsalsodemandsalargenumberofenvironmentalmanagers.

Wherecanyoufindgreen-collarjobs?

Internetisundoubtedlythebestwaytofindinformationonalmostanymatter.Nowadays,differentkindsofjobsarebeingpostedonline.Searchthroughacoupleofjobwebsitestolookforabrightfutureinenergyconversionandrecyclingofwastemanagement.Checkregularlyandfindtherightworkforyourself.Peoplewhoreadnewspaperscanalsofinddifferentkindsofgreen-collarjobs.

63.WhydoesBrackenHendricksmentiontheInternetBoominParagraphOne?

A.Toexplaintheimportanceoftechnology.

B.Toprovideevidenceofhisrecentresearch.

C.Toindicatethebrightfutureofgreencareers.

D.Toinformusofthewayoffindinggreen-collarjobs.

64.Whichofthefollowingprobablycreatesgreen-collarjobs?

A.Promotingservices.

B.Trainingemployees.

C.Consumingfossilfuels.

D.Developingnewresources.

65.WhatismainlytalkedaboutinParagraph3?

A.Therequirementsforgreenemployees.

B.Thedevelopmentofthegreenindustry.

C.Theeconomicinfluenceofgreencareers.

D.Thejobchancesintheenvironmentalindustry.

66.Thepassageiswrittento_______.

A.discusse