1、山西省大同县高考英语阅读理解一轮选练32015山西省大同县高考英语阅读理解一轮选练(3)【福建省漳州市2014高考英语第三次联考试题】The China Daily newspaper group is looking for Englishlanguage senior business editors, senior copy editors, copy editors and graphic designers to strengthen its international team. We offer a competitive salary package, free accommo
2、dation with utilities paid for,90 per cent medical reimbursement, a sevenday paid leave, elevenday public holidays and a return ticket to the country of residence.Senior Business EditorYou must:assist the business editor in setting goals and working on achieving them;be an excellent team person who
3、can generate ideas and think creatively and be able to rewrite totally if needed and mentor junior staff;ideally have been working or have worked in a position of responsibility and understand what leadership entails;have had at least five years editing experience working on editing the Business Des
4、k and be familiar with industry software.Senior Copy EditorYou must:work on shifts in the Business Desk and usually have the last word before the page is sent to print;edit or rewrite copy and give snappy headlines and captions;have had at least two years editing experience working on editing desks
5、and be familiar with industry software.Copy EditorYou must:21世纪教育网be good at editing or rewriting copy and writing snappy headlines and captions;be able to work on shifts for different pages, and usually have the last word before the page is sent to print;have two years of editing experience working
6、 on copy desks, and be familiar with industry software.Graphic DesignerYou must:have excellent skills in information graphics;be good at illustrations and freehand drawings;be experienced in newspaper or magazine layouts;have a good sense of typography;have good news judgment;be wellversed with Maci
7、ntosh software, including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop;be fluent in English.For enquiries or to apply, write to job .68. What is the purpose of this passage? A. To describe the positions of the China Daily newspaper group. B. To describe the working conditions of the China Daily newspaper gro
8、up. C. To advertise for recruiting some good employees. D. To tell you how to become part of this group.69. What is not required about Graphic Designer? A. Be wellversed with Photoshop. B. Have excellent skills in information graphics. C. Having a good sense of typography. D. Writing snappy headline
9、s and captions.70. How many positions need editing experience? A. 2. B. 1. C. 3. D. 4.71. Which can be the title of the advertisement? A. China Daily:New Employees Wanted B. China Daily:Newspaper C. China Daily:An International Team D. China Daily:The Best Working Condition【参考答案】6871、CDCA 较难题目特训:人物故
10、事类In Western culture, 21 was the age at which young people traditionally received a key to their parents door, as a symbol of entering adulthood. Now, the age of 21 is a time when people ask themselves: where do I go from here?Jiang Fangzhous 21 years have been filled with the kind of success most y
11、oung people wouldnt dare hope for in a lifetime. She published her first book at the age of nine and has written many more since then. She is regarded as a spokesperson for her generation. However, her hopes and concerns for the future appear decidedly normal.She explains that while her fellow stude
12、nts are chiefly concerned with getting a job or buying an apartment, shefrets over how she can excel in her work when having limited experience of the world.However, Jiang, now a senior at the School of Journalism and Communication of Tsinghua University, notes that her peers face intense pressure a
13、nd competition at school. They are expected to excel in their field of study despite limited experience, just as Jiang is expected to shine in the literary world.Young people, she says, have been forced to open their eyes to the world around them. Jiangs world has opened up, too. Shes more at ease w
14、ith herself at 21, compared with when she began college.“My horizon has broadened and Im more tolerant,” she says. “As a freshman, I was desperate. I stopped people around me and asked: Is there anything in the world still worth hoping for? But now I dont do that.”Jiang says that she may not pursue
15、writing as her main future career because she wants to try“other lifestyles”overseas travel and study touring sound particularly inviting to her. But she is concerned that many foreigners have skewed (歪曲的,倾斜的) perceptions about China.“A few days ago I overheard a conversation between two foreigners
16、sitting next to me on a flight,” says Jiang. “They were having a heated discussion about the number of beggars in China. And how Chinese always go for petty profits. In fact, they had been in China for only a week.”Jiang believes prejudice is unavoidable, but she also maintains that Chinese and West
17、erners, for example, share much common ground.“We share the same principles, such as honesty and a willingness to help others,” says Jiang. “The differences between peoples are not that huge.”1. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. Jiang Fangzhous novels.B. Embracing new challenges.C. Jiang Fa
18、ngzhous university life.D. Jiang Fangzhous success.2. What does the underlined phrase mean?A. be patient with B. be worried aboutC. be content with D. be indifferent about3. Which of the following sentences is true?A. Jiang doesnt have any pressure and competition as the others do.B. Jiangs peers fa
19、ce intense pressure and competition at school.C. Jiang wants to be a professional writer in future.D. Jiang often asks her friends some questions now.4. We can infer from the text that_.A. there is nothing but prejudice between Chinese and WesternersB. Jiang accepts the fact that there are huge diff
20、erences between peoplesC. one week is enough to know about a true China.D. Jiang disagrees with what the two foreigners said about Chinese【参考答案】4.BBBD【天津市蓟县邦均中学2014高考英语模拟试题】CIn the atmosphere, carbon dioxide acts rather like a one-way mirror or the glass in the roof of a greenhouse which allows the
21、suns rays to enter but prevents the heat from escaping According to a weather experts prediction , the atmosphere will be 3 warmer in the year 2050 than it is today, if man continues to burn fuels at the present rateIf this warming up took placethe ice caps in the poles would begin to inch,thus rais
22、ing sea level several meters and severely flooding coastal citiesAlsothe increase in atmospheric temperature would lead to great changes in the climate of the northern hemisphere(北半球),possibly resulting in an alteration of the earths chief food growing zones In the past,concern about a man-made warm
23、ing of the earth has concentrated on the Arctic because the Antarctic is much colder and has a much thicker ice sheetBut the weather experts are now paying more attention to West Antarcticwhich may be affected by only a few degrees of warming,in other words,by a warming on the scale that will possib
24、ly take place in the next fifty years from the burning of fuels Satellite pictures show that large areas of Antarctic ice are already disappearingThe evidence available suggests that a warming has taken placeThis fits the theory that carbon dioxide warms the earth However, most of the fuel is burnt
25、in the northern hemisphere,where temperatures seem to be fallingScientists conclude,therefore ,that up to now natural influences on the weather have gone beyond those caused by manThe question is:Which natural cause has most effect on the weather? One possibility is the variable behavior of the sunA
26、stronomers at one research station have studied the hot spots and cold spots (that is, the relatively less hot spots)on the sunAs the sun rotates(使旋转),every 275 days,it presents hotter or colder faces to the earth,and different aspects to different parts of the earthThis seems to have a considerable
27、 effect on the distribution of the earth atmospheric pressure,and consequently on wind circulationThe sun is also changeable over a long term:its heat output goes up and down in cycles,the latest trend being downward Scientists are now finding shared relations between models of solar weather interac
28、tions and the actual climate over many thousands of years,including the last ice AgeThe problem is that the models are predicting that the world should be entering a new Ice Age and it is notOne way of solving this theoretical difficulty is to assume a delay of thousands of years while the solar eff
29、ects overcome the inertia(惯性)of the earths climateIf this is right, the warming effect of carbon dioxide might thus be serving as a useful opposed balance to the suns fading heat46It can be concluded that a concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere would Amean a warming-up in the Arctic Brai
30、se the temperature of the earths surface Cprevent the suns rays from reaching the earths surface Dexplain the cause of great changes in the climate in the northern hemisphere47The article was written to explain Athe green house effect Bthe solar effects on the earth Cthe causes affecting weather Dth
31、e models of solar weather interactions48Although the fuel consumption is greater in the northern hemisphere, temperatures there seem to be fallingThis is Amainly because the levels of carbon dioxide arc rising Bpartly due to changes in the output of solar energy Cpossibly because the ice caps in the
32、 poles are melting Donly due to the effect of the inertia of the earths climate49.On the basis of their models, scientists are of the opinion that A the climate of the world should be becoming coolerB the new Ice Age will be delayed by the greenhouse effectC the man-made warning effect helps to increase the solar effectsD it w
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