2013高考英語二輪閱讀理解精選(29)外研版

1、-1 -2013 高考英語二輪閱讀理解精選（29）及答案AKnowing the best way to study will help you to be a better student.By using yourtime properly, you can do your homework more quickly. Lear ning to study is not difficult.The first thing to remember is that you must be willin g to learn. It doesn tmean that you must alway

2、s like the subject. It does mean, however, that you must be willing to dowhatever is necessary to learn. Try to understand why it is important and how it will help you nowand laterto do and learn other things. Knowing mathematics facts will be useful in your whole life. Knowing how tospell makes any

3、 kind of writing easier. Sometimes the subject that you think is going to be uninterestingwill be exciting when you begin to work at it and understand it more clearly. Learning thingscan be fun if you are willing to work with them.Here s some advice for you: have a certain time each day and a quiet

4、place with good lighti ng forstudy, so that you can concen trate on your study without in terrupti ons（ 中斷）;have everyth ing readybefore you sit dow n to study, a dict ion ary, paper, a pen and books; be sure you understand what youshould learn before you start; read carefully and pay special attent

5、ion to the most important things;when memorizing,first find out the main parts and then recite the whole thing; check your homework after you finish it; n everforget the importa nee of review and preview.Don t try to spend a lot of time researching learning methods. There are many students who knowm

6、any good learningmethods but don t study well. They forget thatthe most useful lear ning method is to study hard.41. The main purpose of the article is_.A. to prove that lear ning is not difficultB. to make the readers be in terested in studyC. to tell the importa nee of self teachi ngD. to tell the

7、 students how to study well42. The first thing to remember in study ing is that_.A. you must like the subject B. you must follow the teacher-2 -C. you must enjoy lear ningD. you must study hard43. Among the followi ng stateme nts,_ is true.A. The more lear ning methods we have, the better we will st

8、udy.B. Finding the best lear ning method is the most importa nt in lear ning.C. Knowing good methods, you can t be good at study without working hard.D. Once we have mastered a good learning method, we can improve our study greatly.44. From the passage, we can con clude that_ .A. No pains, no gainsB

9、. Better late tha n n everC. Study comes firstD. Good methods, good results.BDuring the rece nt milk crisis in China, differe nt related parts of the societyhave bee n put un der the microscope, in cludi ng stars.An on li ne survey asked if celebrity spokespers ons（名人代言人）should bearresponsibility fo

10、r endorsing （代言）tainted milk products. Thirty four percentanswered “yes ” . They said that the celebrities had betrayed the trust of the people and should be moremorally resp on sible.They are right. But what s more important is that we should train ourselves to be wise eno ugh notto bli ndly accept

11、 what is being sold, even by our favorite stars.No doubt televisi on advertiseme nts, together with other media products, inform and en terta in us.But, too ofte n, there are hidde n messages in the in formatio n we receive. The songs we hear, the imageswe see, and the articles we read, are carefull

12、y selected to convey political, cultural, econo mic and moralmessages. The mass media delivers us these messages in an attempt to persuade us into believi ng orbuying whatever is being pushed.The questi on is: should we always believe what the advertiseme nt or mass media says? The answer is that we

13、 should use our minds to dig out the hidde n meaning and rely on our own judgme nt tomake a choice.In some countries, students take a course called“ media literacy ” . They learn to analyze the mass media. They are en couraged to challe nge everythi ng they see orhear and to do research into miss in

14、g views. They lear n to ask questi ons and to be-3 -critical （批判性的）thinkers.45. What does the un derl inedword “ tain ted ” in th e sec ond paragraph probably mean?A. Popular.B. Healthy. C. Tasteless.D. Harmful.46. The writer men ti oned celebrity spokespers ons to .A. point out the shortco mings of

15、 advertiseme ntsB. call on us to thi nk more about the productC. warn us not to bli ndly copy popular starsD. stress that they are to blame for misleadi ng47. What can we con clude from Paragraph 4?A. The media products are created with a purpose.B. We should take media products as en terta inment.C

16、. Messages in products do no good to customers.D. We seldom take some in formatio n for gra nted.48. To thi nk critically, we n eed to do the followi ngexceptA. making judgme nt about what we see and hearB. an alyz ing the inten ti on of messages prese ntedC. making a decision after asking for other

17、s opinionD. diggi ng out the miss ing views beh ind the in formati onCDavid Beckham was born in 1975 in London, at a place called Leytonstone. Whenhe was a young boy, his greatest passi on was in football. He played it whe never hehad the cha nee. Sometimes he would go and watch a game with his frie

18、n ds. When DavidBeckham was 12 years old, he won the Bobby Charlton Soccer Skills award. This wasan importa nt step forward for this young boy, and it led him to go for a visit toa football training camp in Spain. As a boy he played for schools of Essex and also for his county team.In 1991, he becam

19、e a trainee with Man chester Un ited. This meant that he couldpractice football as much as he wan ted to and play for the highly successfulMan chesterUnited Youth Cup team and Under-21 team. In April, 1995 he played his first football league game aga instLeeds Un tied. During 1995 and 1996, David be

20、camea regular member of the team and Man Chester United won in both football seas ons, with David scori ng many goals.-4 -His goals made him a household n ame. In the first game of the 1996 1997 seas on, he scored ansurpris ing goal from bey ond the halfway line; see ing the goalkeeper a little way

21、out of his goal, Beckhambecame famous overnight. He continued to score astonishing goals, especially from free-kicks. The speedof one of his shots was timed at 157 kph. He also had the ability to make the ball go from left to right, orright to left, whe never he chose. Goalkeepers were n ever sure w

22、here the ball was going, and it regularlyen ded up in the goal.49. Which word can take the place of the underlined word“passion ” in Paragraph1?A. successB. in terestC. prize D. skill50. The unu sually surpris ing way that he scored goals_ .A. helped him to gain many prizes for EssexB. kept hi m pla

23、y ing for Leeds Un itedC. offered him the cha nee to become world famousD. made him popular in many British homes51. Which of the follow ing shows the right order of what Beckham experie need?a. Beckham played his first football league game.b. Beckham won the Bobby Charlt on Soccer Skills award.c. B

24、eckham played for Man chester Un ited Youth Cup team.d. Beckham went to Spa in to join a football trai ning camp.e. Beckham played for the schools of Essex.A. e, d, a, c, b B. b, e, d, a, c C. e, b, a, d, c D. b, d, e,c, a52. The passage is mainly talk ing about_ .A. how Beckham became a successful

25、football playerB. what abilities Beckham had to score so many goals-5 -C. whe n Beckham became famous all over Britai nD. why Beckham could win in football league gamesDThere were times whe n it was on ly schoolchildre n who felt sick before they gottheir grades. But now teachers in Germa ny are sca

26、red, too, as they are being gradedby their stude nts.Many teachers object to it. They don t mind being evaluated. But they are upset because the resultsare then being posted on the Internet and can be seen by millionswww.spickmich.deduri ng the past four mon thsstude nts have posted evaluatio ns of

27、100,000 teachers.The teachers are graded on categories such astheir privacy has bee n let out.The creators of the website say that the students are to provideteachers with some feedback（反饋）about theirDicks, who founded the website with three friends,saysquite satisfied with their teachers. On a grad

28、ing scale average gradeis 2.7 and it has bee n improvi ng lately. He often says the impressionis that students are bullying（欺負(fù)）their teachers. But there is also bullying ofthe stude nts by teachers.“Teachers must also learn to live with criticism,” he added. But still, thewebsite is not totallyimmun

29、e（免受）from manipulation（ 操縱）,as one teacher near then orther n city of Hanover recen tly proved. He registered himself on the website asa stude nt and the n rated his own teach ing colleagues highly. With in a few days, seve n of hiscolleagues were listed in the top 10 rankings of Germany s best teac

30、hers.53. Many teachers are opposed to the website because ._A. their privacy has bee n give n awayB. they are afraid of beingassessedC. their evaluati ons are un fairD. the results are not satisfy ing54. The foun ders of the website inten ded toA. get the stude nts to know their teachers betterof In

31、ternet users. On the websiteamotivated ” ,“ gooin structi on,easy exam in ati ons, or eve nasexy.” Many teachers think thatonly being offered the chaneeclassroom instruction.Berndthat the students are largelyof one to six, the teachers -6 -B. con duct a survey on teachers performa ncesC. help the te

32、achers to improve their teach ingD. change the teachers ways of giving instructions55. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A. Teachers get graded by pupilsB. Teachers are angry with websiteC. Teachers n eed self-assessme ntD. New inven ti on in assess ingteachersEWhat is your

33、 favorite color? Do you like yellow, oran ge, red? If you do, youmust be an optimist（ 樂觀者）,a leader, an active person who enjoys life, people and exciteme nt. Do youprefer grays and blues? Then you are probably quiet, shy and you would rather follow tha n lead. If youlove gree n, you are strong-min

34、ded and determ in ed. You wish to succeed and want other people to seeyou are successful. At least this is what psychologists （ 心理學(xué)家） tell us, and they should know, becausethey have been seriously study ing the mea ning of color prefere nee, and the effect that colors have onhuma n bein gs. They tel

35、l us that we dont choose our favorite color as we grow up.If you happen to love brown, you did so as soon as you opened your eyes,（ onceborn ）or at least as soon as you could see clearly.A yellow room makes us feel more cheerful and more comfortablethan a dark greenone, and a red dress rings warmth

36、and cheer to the saddest win ter day. On the other hand, black isdepressing . Light and bright colors make people not only happier but more active. It is a fact that factoryworkers work better, harder, and have fewer accide nts whe n their machi nes are pain ted orange rathertha n black or dark gray.Remember, then, that if you feel low, you can always brighten your day or yourlife with a new shirt or a few colorfulthings.Rememberalso that you will know yourfriends and your enemies better wh