辽宁省鞍山市高考英语 书面表达阅读理解训练题7.docx

1、辽宁省鞍山市高考英语 书面表达阅读理解训练题7辽宁鞍山市2014高考英语书面表达、阅读理解训练题（7） 附答案 (四川卷)最近，某中学生英文报开设了“Afterclass Activities”的栏目。请你根据以下提示，为该栏目写一篇英文稿件，并鼓励同学们积极参加课外活动。1你校开展课外活动的情况；2你参加过的课外活动及给你带来的益处；3为同学选择课外活动提出建议；4为学校开展课外活动提出建议。注意：1词数100左右；2文中不得提及人名、校名及地名；3稿件的开头已为你写好(不计入总词数)。Afterclass ActivitiesNowadays, afterclass activities

2、are becoming more and more popular in high schools. _参考范文Afterclass ActivitiesNowadays, afterclass activities are becoming more and more popular in high schools.In our schools, there are various activities, such as arts and sports.We enjoy them very much.Playing football and reading stories are my f

3、avourite which do me a lot of good.Besides building my body and enriching my knowledge, they also do free me from heavy work of study.Here I have some suggestions.To students, youd better choose activities which interest you and others; to schools, they should organize more activities for students a

4、nd leave students more time for activites by giving them less homework.Dear friends, please actively take part in afterclass activities, which will not only make your school life more colourful but also improve your study.*结束（2011年安徽省“江南十校”高三联考） Decision-making can be extremely difficult. Decisionma

5、king styles are significantly different in different cultures. In any approach to a problem and in any negotiations, the Western world turns to the I to you approach while Japan, the you to you approach. The former means both sides present their arguments openly from their own point of view. Natural

6、ly, often comes a confrontation(冲突)situation, which the Westerners are very skillful in dealing with. The latter is based on each side trying to understand the other persons point of view. Thus, the direction of the meeting is a mutual(相互的)attempt to reduce confrontation and achieve harmony. Besides

7、, Western decision-making goes mostly from top management and often does not consult middle management or the workers. However, in Japan great consideration is given to the thoughts and opinions of everyone at all levels. Based on bottom-up direction, ideas can be created at the lowest levels, trave

8、l upward through an organization and have an effect on the final decision. Difference in decision-making also comes from different communication styles. The Japanese business person works to achieve harmony, even if the deal falls through. and will spend whatever time is necessary to determine a you

9、 to you approach, communicating personal views only indirectly. They put a thorough job above the Western deadline approach. So the Japanese is thorough in their meetings. Thus Americans are often annoyed by the many meetings in many Japanese businesses. But where the American is pressing for a spec

10、ific decision, the Japanese is trying to think up a rather broad direction. On the other hand, once a given agreement is made, it is the Japanese who sometimes wonders at the slow pace in which the Westerners carry out the decision. The Japanese is eager to move forward and the Westerners, perhaps,

11、lag(落后于)behind as they take the time for in-depth planning.(1)A Japanese business bases its decision_.A. on top-down direction B. on nothing but its workers viewsC. on bottom-up direction D. only on its top leaders opinions(2)The text mainly tells us that Japan and the Western world_.A. face great d

12、ifficulty in making decisionsB. are different in decision making stylesC. have all members contribute to a decisionD. have two approaches：I to you and you to I(3)Which of the following is TRUE of the Westerners?A. They carry out the decision once it is made.B. There are many meetings in their busine

13、sses.C. They work to achieve harmony in doing business.D. They are good at handling confrontation situation.(4)The authors attitude towards Japanese decision-making is_.A. positive B. critical C. negative D. casual【解析】这篇文章讲述了日本和西方世界决策风格的差异。 (1)C细节理解题。由文章第三段第二句和第三句内容可知C项正确。(2)B主旨大意题。根据全文内容，尤其是文章第一段的内

14、容可知，本文主要介绍的是日本和西方世界决策风格的差异。(3)D正误判断题。由文章第二段第三句可知，西方人在处理冲突方面很擅长。(4)A作者态度题。由文章第二段最后一句中的a mutual(相互的)attempt to reduce confrontation and achieve harmony。以及最后一段内容可以推测出作者对日本的决策方式持肯定的态度。*结束（2010陕西卷A） Ask Dr ? JeffersThis month Dr. Jeffers is answering questions about the human brain and how it works.Dear

15、Dr. Jeffers, One of my colleagues, Felix Moeller, told me that scientists are learning to use computer to read minds. Is there any truth to this story/Jane Leon, New York, USADear Ms. Leon,Well, a lot of research is being conducted in this area, but so far, the brainscanning equipment and correspond

16、ing computer programs havent been able toactually read thoughts. In one experiment, test subjects（受试者）were connected to scanning equipment and shown two numbers on a screen. They were then asked to choose between adding or subtracting（减）the two numbers. Using this method, researchers were able to fo

17、llow brain processes andmake the correct assumptions（假设）70 percent of the time. Its not quite mind reading, but its certainly a first step.Dr. J.Dear Dr. Jeffers, My three-year-old son loves it when I dig my fingers into his sides and tickle （胳肢）him until he laughs uncontrollably. The other day I no

18、ticed him trying to tickle himself but he couldnt do it. Why not?Glenn Lewis, Vancouver, CanadaDear Mr. Lewis,Its because of how the brain works. The brain is trained to know what to pay attention to and what to ignore. It causes us to ignore physical feelings we expect to happen, but it causes a mi

19、ld panic reaction when there is an unexpected feeling. For example, you dont notice how your shoulder feels while youre walking down the street. But if someone comes up behind you and touches you lightly on the shoulder, you may jump in fear. Its that unexpected part that causes the tickle reaction.

20、Dr. J.46.What can we learn from the answer to the first question? A. Some equipment is able to read human minds. B. Some progress has been made in mind reading.C. Test subjects have been used to make decisions. D. Computer programs can copy brain processes.47.People laugh when tickled by others beca

21、use the feeling is _. A. unexpected B.expected C. comfortable D. uncomfortable48.Who has got a little child according to the text? A. Ms. Leon B. Mr. Lewis C. Mr. Moeller D. Dr. Jeffers49.According to the text, Jeffers is probably _. A. a computer programmer B. a test subjectC. a human brain expert

22、D. a medical doctor4、 46.【解析】选B。由but so far, the brain scanning equipment and corresponding computer programs havent been able to actually read thoughts.可知这种大脑扫描设备和相应的程序并不能真正地明白人的想法，排除A项；由下面的They were then asked to choose between adding or subtracting（减）the two numbers.可知研究者们让这些受试者在这两个数字的相加和相减之间做出选择

23、，并不是做出什么决定，可排除C。由下面一句可知，在70%的时间里，电脑能复制人脑的思维过程，并不是全部，可排除。由第二封电子邮件的末尾我们可知，这尽管不是真正地知道人的思相，但确实在这方面迈出了第一步，所以C项正确。47.【解析】选A。由第四封电子邮件的第二三句话和最后一句话可知，当人们被别人胳肢时会笑，是因为被别人胳肢的感觉是突如其来的，是没有预料到的。48.【解析】选B。在第二封电子邮件中，Glenn Lewis提到了他三岁的儿子的事，所以选B。49.【解析】选C。由文章的右上角的那句话This month Dr. Jeffers is answering questions about

24、the human brain and how it works.我们知道Jeffers是研究人的大脑方面的专家。*结束河北省高考英语二轮复习专题训练：阅读理解（43） Once I saw a sign hanging in a classroom that read, “Your Mother Doesnt Work Here-Clean Up Your Own Mess.” There must be a reason why such a sign was every created. Your child is never too young for housework.From t

25、he time your child can walk and understand basic commands you can start teaching the fine art of putting things away. Put your cup on the table for Mommy. Younger children are capable of helping feed the pets, putting clothes away and can certainly find the toy box to pick up after playing. Other ar

26、eas younger children may be able to help with include bringing their own laundry basket into their room and cleaning countertops with paper towels. Youll find that children really want to help. They feel grown up and special helping mommy and daddy.As the children age, youll need to increase their r

27、esponsibilities. By the time they are five they should be able to help quite a bit in the kitchen. They can help mix baking items; set the table, clear the table; and load and empty dishwasher. Children even enjoy dusting. Its really a shame that enthusiasm doesnt carry over into adult life!First th

28、rough fifth graders ought to be able to let pets outside (and back in again) as well as take the pets for a walk. Theyll get excited about the opportunity of making you a meal .It doesnt matter if they leave your car soap streaked from washing it. Theyre learning and youre teaching. Teach your eleme

29、ntary aged child to fold and hang up the laundry and youll set a good lifelong pattern.If you invest a little patience and time providing proper instruction, youll be helping yourself and your child develop into well rounded adults! 4According the passage, children want to help with housework because . Athey can get paid by their parents Bthey think they are old enough to do so Cthey want to improve their sense of duty Dthey find themselves old