1、山东省枣庄市台儿庄高考英语 短语总结阅读理解训练20台儿庄2014高考英语短语总结、阅读理解训练(20)及答案join in 参加(大型活动) join sb. in 参加(接名词,表示活动) judge by/from 以来判断 Judging by/from, 从判断, jump with joy 高兴地跳起来 keep (sb./sth.) away from 阻止、远离keep a certain distance away 保持一定距离 keep a strict eye on sb./sth. 密切地关注 keep as a young man 年轻时候 keep back 阻止、
2、阻挡、使后退 扣留、保留 keep fit 保持身体健康 keep good hours 保持良好的生活节奏 keep in touch with 与保持联系 keep off 使离开 keep on doing sth. 持续做某事 keep ones promise/words 遵守某人的诺言 keep out 使不进入 keep quiet 保持安静 keep sb. doing sth. 让某人一直做某事 keep sb. from doing sth. 阻止某人做某事 keep silent 保持沉默 keep sth. in check 阻止、防止、阻碍 keep the reco
3、rd 保持纪录 keep the rules 遵守规则 keep up 维持、保持(精神状态) key points 要点 kiss each other goodbye/hello 与某人亲吻再见/问好 knock at/on the door/window 敲门、窗 knock down 绊倒 knock into sb. 撞见、突然碰见 knock over 撞翻 knock sb./sth. off 把某人(物)从撞掉 knock sth. into sth. 敲进 knock sth. out of sth. 从中敲出来 know about sb. 认识(听说过)某人 Do you
4、 know how it is when you see someone yawn and you start yawning too? Or how hard it is to be among people laughing and not laugh yourself? Well, apparently its because we have mirror neurons (神经元)in our brains.Put simply, the existence of mirror neurons suggests that every time we see someone else d
5、o something, our brains imitate (模仿)it,whether or not we actually perform the same action. This explains a great deal about how we learn to smile, talk, walk, dance or play sports. But the idea goes further: mirror neurons not only appear to explain physical actions y they also tell us that there is
6、 a biological basis for the way we understand other people.Mirror neurons can undoubtedly be found all over our brains, but especially in the areas which relate to our ability to use languages, and to understand how other people feel. Researchers have found that mirror neurons relate strongly to lan
7、guage. A group of researchers discovered that if they gave people sentences to listen to (for example: “The hand took hold of the ball”), the same mirror neurons were triggered as when the action was actually performed (in this example, actually taking hold of a ball).Any problems with mirror neuron
8、s may well result in problems with behavior. Much research suggests that people with social and behavioral problems have mirror neurons which are not fully functioning. However, it is not yet known exactly how these discoveries might help find treatments for social disorders.Research into mirror neu
9、rons seems to provide us with ever more information concerning how humans behave and interact(互动).Indeed, it may turn out to be the equivalent (相等物)for neuroscience of what Einsteins theory of relativity was for physics. And the next time you feel the urge to cough in the cinema when someone else do
10、es-well, perhaps youll understand why.72. Mirror neurons can explain .A. why we cry when we are hurtB. why we cough when we suffer from a coldC. why we smile when we see someone else smileD. why we yawn when we see someone else stay up late73. The underlined word triggered in the third paragraph pro
11、bably means “ A. set off B. cut off C. built up D. broken up74. We can learn from the passage that mirror neurons _.A. relate to human behavior and interactionB. control human physical actions and feelingsC. result in bad behavior and social disordersD. determine our knowledge and language abilities
12、75. What is the passage mainly about?A. Ways to find mirror neurons.B. Problems of mirror neurons.C. Existence of mirror neurons. D. Functions of mirror neurons.参考答案 72-75 CAAD*结束AMonarch ButterfliesOne of the last West Coast homes of the Monarch butterfly, a type of insect may soon disappear. Stran
13、gely, it is in a town that calls itself Butterfly U.S.A., Pacific Grove, California. The town of Pacific Grove loves the butterflies. Every year they have a parade (游行) and hundreds of children dress up as butterflies. Monarch butterflies are the town mascot. Tourism is very important, and many peop
14、le come to see the butterflies. The butterflies are good for the development of the town. In 1981 there were so many butterflies it looked like it was raining butterflies. Tens of thousands of Monarchs stayed on tree branches near Pacific Grove. Now there are not so many. The building goes on a litt
15、le bit at a time, and you dont notice it day by day. Over time, you can see that there has been a lot of development. As new buildings go up, many trees are cut down. This reduces the natural homes for the butterflies.Monarchs travel hundreds of miles each year, returning to the same woods, often to
16、 the same trees. The female Monarchs need milkweed to lay their eggs; the males will follow the females.Millions of Monarchs have traveled regularly along the same path for thousands of years. They start their trip in the mountains of Mexico and travel to the middle part of America. If the woods whe
17、re the butterflies live are destroyed, the whole species (物种) could be lost. There have been Monarch butterflies along the coast of California for as long as man can remember, but no one is sure how much longer they will last.56Which of the following is true about Monarch butterflies in Pacific Grov
18、e? AThey have disappear.BThey come to stay every year.CThey help develop the towns tourism.DThey give a name to Pacific Grove.57The underlined word “mascot” in Paragraph 2 probably refers to _. Aa new type of butterflyBan insect believed to bring good luckCa parade organized by Pacific GroveDa speci
19、al dress for children in Pacific Grove58What problem do Monarch butterflies face now? ANew buildings take up their living space.BThere has been too much rain in recent years.CTheir natural homes are destroyed by tourism.DThey have to travel a long distance to get home.59Where do Monarch butterflies
20、start their trip to Pacific Grove? AFrom Central America. BFrom the West Coast.CFrom the West Coast. DFrom Mexico.*结束Passage *I moved to a new neighborhood two months ago. In the house with a large 36 across the road lived a taxi driver, a single parent with two school-age children. At the end of th
21、e day, he would 37 his taxi on the road. I 38 why he did not park it in the garage. Then one day I learnt that he had another car in his garage. In the afternoon he would come home from 39 , leave his taxi and go out for his 40 affairs in his other car, not in his taxi. I felt it was 41 . I was curi
22、ous to see his personal car but did not make it until I 42 to be outside one evening two weeks 43 , when the garage door was 44 and he drove out in his “own” car: a Rolls-Royce (劳斯莱斯)! It shook me completely 45 I realized what that meant. You see, he was a taxi driver. But 46 inside, he saw himself
23、as something else: A Rolls-Royce owner and a (an) 47 . He drove others in his taxi but himself and his children in his Rolls-Royce. The world looked at his taxi and 48 him a taxi driver. But for him, a taxi was just something he drove for a living. Rolls-Royce was something he drove or a (an) 49 . W
24、e go to bed every night and wake up every morning as parents or children, not as bankers, CEOs or professors. We go for a 50 as close friends or go for a vacation as a 51 . We love life as it is. Yet often, we base our entire happiness and success on how high we 52 the social ladderhow much bigger a
25、nd better a 53 we have. And we 54 our Rolls-Royce, by keeping it dusty in our garage. We should focus more on 55 we are than what we do! 36. A. window B. garage C. door D. yard 37. A. park B. stop C. check D. repair 38. A. knew B. understood C. asked D. wondered 39. A. park B. factory C. road D. wor
26、k 40. A. business B. national C. personal D. public 41. A. wasteful B. meaningful C. wonderful D. plentiful 42. A. appeared B. intended C. expected D. happened 43. A. later B. more C. ago D. before 44. A. broken B. fine C. shut D. open 45. A. once B. before C. when D. until 46. A. far B. deep C. lon
27、g D. little 47. A. driver B. engineer C. father D. son 48. A. called B. made C. elected D. turned 49. A. experience B. earning C. life D. position 50. A. competition B. performance C. debate D. party 51. A. family B. company C. team D. whole 52. A. build B. climb C. stand D. lay 53. A. house B. gara
28、ge C. car D. taxi 54. A. reject B. boycott C. ignore D. value 55. A. who B. what C. which D. where 参考答案 36.B 37.A 38.D 39.D 40.C 41.A 42.D 43.A 44.D 45.C 46.B 47.C 48.A 49.C 50.D 51.A 52.B 53.D 54.C 55.A *结束Movie makers at one time worried that they might be put out of business by television. Recent
29、ly, however, more and more people have been going to the movies. This may be partly because the economic situation in America has worsened. When at the movies, people forget their troubles, as they get involved in the story on the screen. Also, directors have recently been producing pictures that la
30、rge numbers of people want to see. Americans in the millions are returning to their love affair with the movies. Motion picture industry experts see two main factors responsible for this: an increased need by Americans to escape from economic worries and a large number of new movies with broad audie
31、nce appeal.Movie makers admit that their rising popularity is partly the result of poor economic conditions, which traditionally bring an increase in theater attendance. “When people are fearful about the future, they look for escape,” comments Jack Valenti, president of the Motion Picture Association of America. “In a shaded theater, with a 65-foot screen, you lose yourself for two and a half hours and people
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