高考英语 阅读理解基础练习8.docx

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高考英语阅读理解基础练习8

2014高考英语阅读理解基础练习（8）及答案

（2012·吉林市一模）

Areyoustressedout,scaredorworriedallthetime?

Doyouavoidgoingtocertainplaces,seeingfriendsordoingcertainthingsbecauseofyourworries?

Doyourworrieskeepyouawakeatnight?

Ifyou'veansweredyes,youmaybesufferingfromanxiety.

Anxietyisanormalandnecessarypartoflife.Anxietyisyourbrain'swayoftellingyouaboutdanger.Itisanxietywhichhelpsyoujumpoutofthewayifacarisspeedingtowardsyou.Butifitgetsoutofhand,anxietycangetinthewayofyourgettingonwithlifeandcanbecomearealproblem.Ifthisisthecaseforyou,treatmentmaybeahelpfulwayforyoutogetyouranxietyundercontrol.

Anxietyisanormalpartoflife.Somepeoplemayfeeluneasyifmovingtoanewplaceandsomemaygetoverlyanxiousincertainsituations.Therearelotsofreasonsforthis.Onemainreasonisafterastressfulthingwhichhashappenedinyourlife.So,ifyouareinvolvedinacarcrash,it'squitelikelythatyouwillbemoreworriedthanotherpeoplearoundcarsanddriving.

Beinganxiousalsoprobablyrunsinfamilies.Ifyourparentssufferfromanxietythenyouaremorelikelytobeanxioustoo.Thisisprobablypartlyduetogenetics,andpartlybecauseofhowthingsarewhenyou'regrowingup.

Eventhoughpeopledon'ttalkaboutitmuch,anxietyisoneofthemostcommonmentalhealthproblems.About1in4peoplewillhaveananxietyproblematsometimeintheirlife.

Ifyouhaveananxietyproblemit'shardforotherpeopletounderstandwhysomethingthatdoesn'tworrythem,likebeinginacrowdofpeople,canbesoscaryforyou.Thiscanmakeyoufeelseparatedandlonely,asmaybecomeworseandworse.

Thegoodnewsistherearelotsofexcellenttreatmentsavailableforanxiety.Theseincludetalkingtherapies（疗法）anddrugs.

文章大意：

你是否患有焦虑症呢？

不用担心。

64．Whichofthefollowingreasonsforanxietyisnotmentionedinthepassage?

A.Illness.B.Experience.

C.Genetics.D.Environment.

65．Whatcanweinferfromthefifthandsixthparagraphinthepassage?

A.Thosesufferingfromanxietyneedothers'understandingbadly.

B.Onceyousufferfromanxiety,you'dbetterseekformedicaltreatment.

C.Anxietyisthemostcommonmentalhealthproblem.

D.Aboutaquarterofthepopulationaresufferingfromanxietynow.

66．Theauthorwillmostprobablytalkabout________followingthispassage.

A.whatisanxiety

B.whatcausesanxiety

C.whenanxietybecomesserious

D.howtohandleanxiety

64答案：

A　细节理解题。

B、D项在第三段；C项在第四段；A项没有提到。

65答案：

A　推理判断题。

根据倒数第二段第一句。

66答案：

D　推理判断题。

最后一段讲了治疗方法和药物，紧接着下一段该讲如何治疗。

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（2012·太原第一学段测评）

Blogginghasbecomesomethingofabigthinginthelastfewyears.JustliketheInternetwas10yearsago,bloggingispopularwithanundergroundculture,thatisdoingitforloveandpassion.

Bloggingisawayofcollectinglinkstowebpagesandsharingthoughtsandideaswithpeopleonline.Blogsarebasicallyonlinejournalsordiarieswhicharecreatedforsharinginformationandideas.

Dominic,afifthgradestudent,writes：

“Theblogsgiveusachancetocommunicatebetweenourselvesandinspireustowritemore.Whenwepublishonourblog,peopleacrosstheentireworldcanrespondbyusingthe‘comments’link.Inthisway,theycanaskquestionsorsimplytelluswhattheylike.Wecanthenknowifpeoplelikewhatwewriteandthisindicatestouswherewecanimprove.Byreadingthesecomments,wecandiscoverourweaknessesandourstrengths.Bloggingisanopportunitytoexchangeourpointsofviewwiththerestoftheworldratherthanjustpeopleinourimmediateenvironment.”

BloggingissweepingtheInternet.ArecentreportnotedthatatleastthreemillionAmericanshavecreatedblogs,withsimilarnumbersbeingseenaroundtherestoftheworld.

Twoyearsago,AndrewSullivandecidedtosetupaWebpagehimselfandused“B”topublishsomedailymusings（冥想）toareadershipofafewhundred.Heworkedhardattheblogformonthsfornofinancialreward.Butresultisthatheisnowreachingalmostaquarterofamillionreadersamonthandmakingaprofit.

Thinkaboutitforaminute:

Whynotbuildanonlinepresencewithyourdailymusingsandthentellyourfirstbookthroughprint—on—demand（POD）technologydirectlyfromyourWebsite?

Whyshouldwritersgotonewspapersandmagazinestogetanessaypublishedwhentheycansimplywriteitthemselves,changeitintoaPDFfile,andchargeafewbucksperdownload?

This,atleast,istheidea;apublishingrevolutionmoreprofoundthananythingsincetheprintingpress.“B”couldbetowordswhatNapsterwastomusic—exceptthistime,it'llreallywork.

文章大意：

博客已经成长为世界主流媒体。

67．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Blogsarejustonlinechattingwithothers.

B.Bloggingisimportantinthepastfewyears.

C.Dominicwantstogetachancetobeawriter.

D.Bloggingmakesusexchangeourviewsonlywithfriends.

68．Accordingtothepassage,about________peopleworldwidehavecreatedblogsexceptAmericans.

A.3millionB.6million

C.250,000D．750,000

69．Fromthepassagewecanseethat“Napster”inthelastparagraphisprobablyrelatedto________.

A.newspapersB.readers

C．wordsD.music

70．Whatwouldbethebesttitleofthispassage?

A.BloggingandtheInternet

B．BlogIsAmericanFavorite

C.BloggingGoesMainstream

D.APublishingRevolution

67答案：

B　细节理解题。

由文章第一段第一句话“Blogginghasbecomesomethingofabigthinginthelastfewyears.”可知。

68答案：

A　细节理解题。

由倒数第四段第二句话“ArecentreportnotedthatatleastthreemillionAmericanshavecreatedblogs,withsimilarnumbersbeingseenaroundtherestoftheworld.”可知。

69答案：

D　推理判断题。

划线词所在句“B”couldbetowordswhatNapsterwastomusic是一个固定句式：

AistoBwhatCistoD“A对于B来说就像是C之于D”，所以划线词是与音乐有关。

70答案：

C　主旨大意题。

由文章大意可知，本文主要讲述了博客已经成为社会主流这一现象，所以C项符合。

EnglishasaForeignLanguage

WhotaughtyoutospeakEnglish?

Yourparents,whileyouwereayoungchild?

Yourteachersatschool?

PerhapseventheBBCasagrown-up.Whoeveritwas,somehowyouhavedevelopedanunderstandingofwhatisrapidlybecomingatrulygloballanguage.

Therearenowabout376millionpeoplewhospeakEnglishastheirfirstlanguage,andaboutthesamenumberwhohavelearntitinadditiontotheirmothertongue.TherearesaidtobeonebillionpeoplelearningEnglishnowandabout80%oftheinformationontheInternetisinEnglish.

Isthisagoodthing,orabadthing?

Shouldwecelebratethefactthatmoreandmoreofuscancommunicate,usingacommonlanguage,acrosscountriesandcultures（文化）？

Orshouldweworryaboutthedangersof‘mono-culturalism’,aworldinwhichweallspeakthesamelanguage,eatthesamefoodandlistentothesamemusic?

Doesitmatterifanincreasingnumberofpeoplespeakthesamelanguage?

Onthecontrary（相反），Iwouldhavethought－althoughIhaveneveracceptedtheargumentthatifonlyweallunderstoodeachotherbetter,therewouldbefewerwars.AskthepeopleofIndia（wheremanyofthemspeakatleastsomeEnglish）andPakistan（thesamesituationwithIndia）…

IfweallspeakEnglish,willwethenallstarteatingMcDonaldsburgers?

Surelynot.IfEnglishbecomesmoredominant（占主导地位的）,itwillkillotherlanguages?

Idoubtit.WhenItravelinAfricaorAsia,Iamalwayssurprisedbyhowmanypeoplecanspeaknotonlytheirownlanguagebutoftenoneormoreotherrelatedlanguages,aswellasEnglishandperhapssomeFrenchorGermanaswell.

WhenwediscussedthisonTalkingPointacoupleofyearsago,wereceivedawonderfullypoeticemailfromalistenerinIreland.“TheEnglishlanguageisabeautifullanguage.Maybeit’slikearose,”hesaid.“Butwhowouldeverwanttheirgardenjustfullofrose?

”

Well,Iloveroses,andIthinktheymakeabeautifuladditiontoanygarden.ButthewayIseeit,justbyplantingafewroses,youdon’tnecessarilyneedtopullouteverythingelse.IfmoreandmorepeoplewanttoplantEnglishroses,that’sfinebyme.

58.Bysaying“AskthepeopleofIndia…andPakistan”（inParagraph4）,theauthoristryingtoshowthat_____.

A.speakingthesamelanguagedoesn’tnecessarilybringpeace

B.warscandestroytherelationshipbetweentwocountries

C.Englishdoesn’tkillotherlanguages

D.Englishiswidelyusedintheworld

59.Whatdoes“garden”inthelasttwoparagraphsstandfor?

A.LanguageB.Family

C.TheworldD.TheEarth

60.Theauthorwouldprobablyagreethat______.

A.it’sveryhardtoplantmanykindsofflowersinagarden

B.it’sgoodforpeoplefromothercountriestolearnEnglish

C.moreandmorepeopleliketoplantrosesintheirgardens

D.Englishiseasiertolearnthanotherlanguages

61.Thispassageismainlyabout________.

A.whyEnglishhasbecomeagloballanguage

B.howmanypeopleintheworldspeakEnglish

C.howpeopleintheworldlearnEnglishasaforeignlanguage

D.whetherweneedtoworryaboutEnglishbeingaworldlanguage

Asanyhomemakerwhohastriedtokeeporderatthedinnertableknows,thereisfarmoretoafamilymealthanfood.SociologistMichaelLewishasbeenstudying50familiestofindoutjusthowmuchmore.

Lewisandhisco-workerscarriedouttheirstudybyvideotaping（录像）thefamilieswhiletheyateordinarymealsintheirownhomes.Theyfoundthatparentswithsmallfamiliestalkactivelywitheachotherandtheirchildren.Butasthenumberofchildrengetslarger,conversationgiveswaytotheparents’effortstocontroltheloudnoisetheymake.Thatcanhaveanimportanteffectonthechildren.“Ingeneralthemorequestion-askingtheparentsdo,thehigherthechildren’sIQscores,”Lewissays.“Andthemorechildrenthereare,the