1、高考阅读理解汇编高考阅读理解汇编AL1PITOR n. 立普妥(药品名) ABOUT LIPITORLipitor is a prescription medicineAlong with diet and exercise,it lowers “bad,cholesterol(胆固醇)in your bloodIt can also raise “good cholesterol. Lipitor can lower the risk of heart attack in patients with several common risk factors,including family h
2、istory of early heart disease,high blood pressure,age and smoking. WHO IS LIPITOR FOR?Who can take LIPITOR:People who cannot lower their cholesterol enough with diet and exerciseAdults and children over l0Who should NOT take LIPITOR:Women who are pregnant,may be pregnant,or may become pregnant. Lipi
3、tor may harmyour unborn baby. women who are breast-feedingLipitor can pass into your breast milk and may harmyour baby. People with liver(肝脏)problemsPOSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS OF LIPITORSerious side effects in a small number of people:Muscle(肌肉)problems that can lead to kidney(肾脏)problems,including kidne
4、y failureLiver problemsYour doctor may do blood tests to check your liver before you startLipitor and while you are taking itCall your doctor right away if you have:Unexplained muscle pain or weakness,especially if you have a fever or feel very firedSwelling of the face,lips,tongue,andor throat that
5、 may cause difficulty in breathing orswallowingStomach painSome common side effects of LIPITOR are:Muscle painUpset stomachChanges in some blood testsHOW TO TAKE LIPITORDO:Take Lipitor as prescribed by your doctor.Try to eat heart-healthy foods while you take Lipitor. Take Lipitor at any time of day
6、, with or without food. If you miss a dose(一剂),take it as soon as you remember. But if it has been more than12 hours since your missed dose,waitTake the next dose at your regular time. Dont:Do not change or stop your dose before talking to your doctor. Do not start new medicines before talking to yo
7、ur doctor. 56. What is a major function of Lipitor?A. To help quit smoking.B. To control blood pressure.C. To improve unhealthy diet.D. To lower bad cholesterol.57. Taking Lipitor is helpful for .A. breast-feeding womenB. women who are pregnantC. adults having heart diseaseD. teenagers with liver pr
8、oblems58. If it has been over 12 hours since you missed a dose, you shouldA. change the amount of your next dose B. eat more when taking your next doseC. have a dose as soon as you remember D. take the next dose at your regular time59. Which of the following is a common side effect of taking Lipitor
9、?A. Face swelling. B. Upset stomach.C. Kidney failure. D. Muscle weakness.60. What is the main purpose of the passage?A. To teach patients ways for quick recovery.B. To present a report on a scientific research.C. To show the importance of a good lifestyle.D. To give information about a kind of medi
10、cine.本文为药品说明,主要介绍了药品Lipitor的作用、适用人群、副作用及服药的相关注意事项。56. 答案:D考点:细节理解解析:根据 “Along with diet and exercise,it lowers “bad,cholesterol(胆固醇)in your bloodIt can also raise “good cholesterol. ”可以推断出答案。57. 答案:C考点:细节理解解析:根据 “Lipitor can lower the risk of heart attack in patients with several common risk factors
11、,including family history of early heart disease,high blood pressure,age and smoking. ”和 “Adults and children over l0”可以判断选C58. 答案:D考点:细节理解解析:根据 “If you miss a dose(一剂),take it as soon as you remember. But if it has been more than 12 hours since your missed dose,waitTake the next dose at your regula
12、r time. ”可以得出答案59. 答案:B考点:细节理解解析:根据 “Some common side effects of LIPITOR are:Muscle pain, Upset stomach, Changes in some blood tests” 可以得出答案60. 答案:D考点:推理判断题解析:文章先总体介绍药品Lipitor的作用,接着介绍药品的适用人群及不适用人群,然后介绍药品的副作用,最后介绍服药的注意事项,由此可以判断选D项。BWhen Mary Moore began her high school in 1951, her mother told her, B
13、e sure and take a typing course so when this show business thing doesnt work out, youll have something to rely on. Mary responded in typical teenage fashion. From that moment on, the very last thing I ever thought about doing was taking a typing course, she recalls.The show business thing worked out
14、, of course. In her career, Mary won many awards. Only recently, when she began to write Growing Up Again, did she regret ignoring her morn, I dont know how to use a computer, she admits.Unlike her 1995 autobiography, After All, her second book is less about life as an award-winning actress and more
15、 about living with diabetes (糖尿病). All the money from the book is intended for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), an organization she serves as international chairman. I felt there was a need for a book like this, she says. I didnt want to lecture, but I wanted other diabetics to know
16、 that things get better when were self-controlled and do our part in managing the disease. But she hasnt always practiced what she teaches. In her book, she describes that awful day, almost 40 years ago, when she received two pieces of life-changing news. First, she had lost the baby she was carryin
17、g, and second, tests showed that she had diabetes. In a childlike act, she left the hospital and treated herself to a box of doughnuts (甜甜圈). Years would pass before she realized she had to grow u p -again-and take control of her diabetes, not let it control her. Only then did she kick her three-pac
18、k-a-day cigarette habit, overcome her addiction to alcohol, and begin to follow a balanced diet.Although her disease has affected her eyesight and forced her to the sidelines of the dance floor, she refuses to fall into self-pity. Everybody on earth can ask, why me? about something or other, she ins
19、ists. It doesnt do any good. No one is immune (免疫的) to heartache, pain, and disappointments. Sometimes we can make things better by helping others. Ive come to realize the importance of that as Ive grown up this second time. I want to speak out and be as helpful as I can be. 61. Why did Mary feel re
20、gretful?A. She didnt achieve her ambition.B. She didnt take care of her mother.C. She didnt complete her high school.D. She didnt follow her mothers advice.62, We can know that before 1995 MaryA. had two books publishedB. received many career awardsC. knew how to use a computerD. supported the JDRF
21、by writing63. Marys second book Growing Up Again is mainly about her .A. living with diabetesB. successful show businessC. service for an organizationD. remembrance of her mother64. When Mary received the life-changing news, she .A. lost control of herself B. began a balanced dietC. Med to get a tre
22、atment D. behaved in an adult way65. What can we know from the last paragraph?A. Mary feels pity for herself.B. Mary has recovered from her disease.C. Mary wants to help others as much as possible.D. Mary determines to go back to the dance floor.【语篇解读】本文为人物介绍说明文。主要介绍了玛丽摩尔的职业生涯及抗病之争。61. 答案D考点:细节理解题。解
23、析:根据第二段“Only recently,when she began to write Growing Up Again,did she regret ignoring her mom,I don t know how to use a computer,she admits. ”可判断选D项。62. 答案B考点:细节理解题。解析:根据第二段“The show business thing worked out,of course. In her career,Mary won many awards. ”可判断选B项。63. 答案A考点:细节理解题。解析:根据第三段“her second
24、 book is less about life as an award winning actress and more about living with diabetes (糖尿病). ”可判断选A项。64. 答案A考点:细节理解题。解析:根据第四段“In a childlike act,she left the hospital and treated herself to a box of doughnuts (甜甜圈). Years would pass before she realized she had to grow up againand take control of
25、her diabetes,not let it control her. ”可判断选A项。65. 答案C考点:推理判断题。解析:根据最后一段中的Mary Moore 所说的话“I ve come to realize the importance of that as I ve grown up this second time. I want to speak out and be as helpful as I can be. ”可推断她想尽可能地去帮助他人,故选C项。CPeople from East Asia tend to have more difficulty than thos
26、e from Europe in distinguishing facial expressions and a new report published online in Current Biology explains why.Rachael Jack, University of Glasgow researcher, said that rather than scanning evenly(均匀的) across a face as Westerners do, Easterners fix their attention on the eyes.We show that East
27、erners and Westerners look at different face features to read facial expressions, Jack said. Westerners look at the eyes and the mouth in equal measure, whereas Easterners favor the eyes and neglect (忽略) the mouth. According to Jack and her colleagues, the discovery shows that human communication of
28、 emotion is more complex than previously believed. As a result, facial expressions that had been considered universally recognizable cannot be used to reliably convey emotion in cross-cultural situations.The researchers studied cultural differences in the recognition of facial expressions by recordi
29、ng the eye movements of 13 Western Caucasian and 13 East Asian people while they observed pictures of. expressive faces and put them into categories: happy, sad, surprised, fearful, disgusted, angry, or neutral. They compared how accurately participants read those facial expressions using their part
30、icular eye movement strategies.It turned out that Easterners focused much greater attention on the eyes and made significantly more errors than did Westerners. The cultural difference in eye movements that they show is probably a reflection of cultural difference in facial expressions, Jack said. Ou
31、r data suggest that whereas Westerners use the whole face to convey emotion, Easterners use the eyes more and mouth less. In short, the data show that facial expressions are not universal signals of human emotion. From here on, examining how cultural factors have diversified these basic social skills will help our understanding of human emotion. Otherwise, when it comes to communicating emotions across cultures, Easterners an
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