高考英語閱讀理解 七選五加強(qiáng)練十

2022高中英語閱讀理解+七選五加強(qiáng)練十PARTA（1）Tiredofyoursummerbreak?HerecomesalistofbestsellersonABornaCrimeByNoahTrevorBornaCrimeisthestoryofanaughtyyoungboyinSouthAfrica,whogrowsintoarestlessyoungman,theauthorofthebook,ashestrugglestofindhimselfinaworldwherehewasneversupposedtoexist.Itisalsothestoryofthatyoungman’srelationshipwithhisfearlessandreligiousmother.“Don'tcry,Trevor.Trevor,listen.Listentome.Listen.”“Mychild,youmustlookonthebrightside.”ItwasMother'sfaithandpositiveattitudethatshapedtheyoungman.HowItFeelstoFloatByHelaiaFoxIfyou'relookingforamovingstorythatexploresthemesofmentalillness,grief(悲痛),andlove,pickupacopyofHowItFeelstoFloatandfollowBizasshecomesofage.Thismovingnovelwillstaywithyoulongafteryoufinishreadingit.TwoCanKeepaSecretByKarenM.MeManusPutonyourcrime-solvingcapandgetsweptawayinthisthrilleraboutagirl,aboy,andastringofunsolvedmurders.Asthreatsandcluespileup,you’llbeburningthemidnightoiltryingtofinishthebookbeforedawn.DuneByFrankHerbertIftheStarWarsmovieshavemadeyoufallinlovewiththespaceopera,eventuallyyou'regoingtoreadFrankHerbert'smostfamouscreation.Thestoryofcenturies-oldpoliticalplotting—aboutwarringfactions(派系)battlingovercontroloftheextremelyvaluableplanetArrakis—isaclassicandremainsawonderfulintroductiontothelarger,morecomplexworldofsciencefictionjustbeyondtheStarWarstrilogies.1.Whichbooksareaboutgrowth?A.HowItFeelstoFloatandTwoCanKeepaSecret.B.BornaCrimeandHowItFeelstoFloat.C.TwoCanKeepaSecretandDune.D.HowItFeelstoFloatandDune.2.WhatisTwoCanKeepaSecretmainlyabout?A.Challengesofgrowingup.B.Agirl'sspaceadventures.C.battlingforcontrolofanotherplanet.D.Themurdersremainingtobesettled.3.WhatkindofbookisDune?A.Alovestory. B.Ascience-fictionstory. C.Anautobiography. D.Afairytale.（2）SteveSterner'sjobasapianistplayingmusicforsilentmoviesstartedonafancyideaaboutfourdecadesago.Hewasatafriend'spartyanddecidedtomakesoundbybeatingtheivories(象牙)whileasilentcartoonplayed.Impressedwiththeperformance,hisfriendinvitedhimtoplayalongtoafull-lengthfeaturesilentfilmatthetheater.Thisfall,Mr.Sterner,67yearsold,iscelebratinghis35thanniversaryasapianoaccompanistatFilmForumbyplaying12silentmoviesofhischoiceatthetheaterinGreenwichVillage,HehaspickedmoviesstarringHaroldLloydandBusterKeatonandonesdirectedbyFrankBorzage.TheseriesstartedinAugustandgoesuntilearlyNovember.''AllthesefilmsarewonderfulsaidMr.Sterner,whoisalsoanactorandasinger.''Peoplemightnothaveheardoforseenthem,buttheyarelittlegems(寶石)waitingtobediscovered."Thesilent-filmerapeakedalmostacenturyagoandfizzledoutwiththearrivalofthetalkies,ormovieswithsynchronized(同步的)sound.Butnow,silentfilmsaremakingacomebackinNewYorkCity,withincreasingpopularityamongyoungpeople.FilmForum,anonprofit,putsontwotothreesilentmovieswithliveaccompanyingmusiceveryquarter,includingatleastonesilentcomedyforitsjunioraudience.Theseshowingsarealwayspopularandoftensoldout,withatleast100peopletypicallyattendingeachscreening,accordingtoitsprogramdirectorBruceGoldstein.Overthepastthreedecades,hesaidhehasseenmorepeople,especiallyyoungeraudiences,comingtoseesilentfilms."Formanyyearspeopledidn'tpayattentiontosilentfilms,"Mr.Goldsteinsaid."Butnowpeoplediscoverthatsilentfilmsaretherootsformovies,"“Ifeelliketodaybecauseofsmartphonesandsocialmedia,ourleftbrainisfilledwithinformation.Silentfilms,morethanotherformsofcinema,engageyourrightbrainanduseyourimagination,Mr.Modelsaid.4.WhydidSteveSternerbegintoaccompanysilentfilms?A.Hewasinvitedbyhisfriends. B.Hewasafamousactorandsinger.C.Hewasimpressedwiththecartoon. D.Helikedbeatingivories.5.WhatdoweknowaboutFilmForum?A.ItwasstartedbySteveSterner. B.Itmakesmoneybygivingshows.C.It'sdesignedtoshowpopularfilms. D.Itcontributedtothepopularityofsilentfilms.6.Whichcanreplacetheunderlinedphrase"fizzledout"inPara.4?A.Founditsway. B.Becamelesspopular.C.Tookoff. D.Diedout.7.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?A.Tointroducesilentfilms.B.ToadvertisetheFilmForum.C.TopraiseSteveSterner'sjob.D.Toshowthecomebackofsilentfilms.（3）Myeditor,Michelle,wasatabirthdaypartyforherson’sfriendrecently,whenthemommentionedacompanyshelikedcalledJoymode.Minuteslater,anadforJoymodeappearedonMichelle’sFacebooknewsfeed.Whenshetoldmeaboutit,webothwondered:DoesFacebookreallylistentoourconversationstoserveusads?“IswearIthinkyouguysarelistening.”That’showCBSThisMorninghostGayleKingputitwhenshespokewithAdamMosseriwhoheadsupInstagram,whichisownedbyFacebook.“CanyouhelpmeunderstandhowIcanbehavingaprivateconversationwithsomeoneaboutsomethingI’minterestedinseeingorbuying,andanadforthatwillpopuponmyInstagramfeed,”Kingasked.“Ihaven’tsearchedforit.Ihaven’ttalkedtoanybodyaboutit.”Thetruthis,Facebooktracksusinwaysmanyofusdon’tevenrealizeandissogoodatit,wethinkit’smonitoringourconversations.Instead,itusescomplicateddemographicandlocationdatatoserveupads.Theyputallsortsofindirectevidencetogether,andyou’remarketedtoasifthey’relisteningtoyourconversations.RememberthatFacebookcantrackwhatyoudoonotherwebsitesandappsthatuseFacebookplugins,loginandapps.Mostofusknowthateverytimewelikeapost,leaveacommentandtagafriend,thatgivesFacebookevenmoreinformationtoserveusads.Everycheck-in,everycommentismoregristforthemill.TherearestepswecantaketolimitFacebook’stracking,butfaceit--ifyou’reusingtheFacebookappandinteractingwithpeople,Facebookcangetmostofeverythingtheyneed.Evenifyoustopusingit,Facebookwillstillkeeptabsonyou.Evenwhenweclearlyexercisealllocationcontrols,Facebookstilllearnsthelocationswevisitandexploitsitforads.8.WhatispuzzlingMichelleandGayle?A.WhetherFacebookreallylistenstotheirconversations.B.WhethertheyalwaysreceiveadsfromFacebook.C.WhethertheycanhaveaprivatechatonFacebook.D.WhetherFacebookprovidesdependableinformation.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“gristforthemill”mean?A.Sincere. B.Useful. C.Simple. D.Convenient.10.HowdoesFacebooktargetyouwithads?A.Bylisteningtoyourconversations. B.Bypredictingyourfavors.C.Bycollectingalotofdata. D.Byreadingyourtextmessages.11.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.Youwon’tbelostwithyourFacebook. B.Facebookaffectsaperson’sprivatelife.C.YouhavenosecretsonFacebook. D.It’shardtostopFacebooktracingyou.（4）InarecentseriesofexperimentsattheUniversityofCalifornia,researchersstudiedtoddlers’thinkingaboutwinnersandlosers,bullies(欺凌)andvictims.Inthefirstexperiment,toddlers(學(xué)步兒童)watchedasceneinwhichtwopuppets(木偶)hadconflictinggoals:Onewascrossingastagefromrighttoleft,andtheotherfromlefttoright.Thepuppetsmetinthemiddleandstopped.Eventuallyonepuppetboweddownandmovedaside,lettingtheotheronepassby.Thenresearchersaskedthetoddlerswhichpuppettheyliked.Theresult:20outof23toddlerspickedthehigher-statuspuppet—theonethatdidnotbowormoveaside.Itseemsthatindividualscangainstatusforbeingdominant(占優(yōu)勢的)andtoddlerslikewinnersbetterthanlosers.Butthenresearchershadanotherquestion:Dotoddlerslikewinnersnomatterhowtheywin?So,researchersdidanotherexperimentverysimilartotheonedescribedabove.Butthistime,theconflictendedbecauseonepuppetknockedtheotherdownandoutoftheway.Nowwhenthetoddlerswereaskedwhotheyliked,theresultsweredifferent:Only4outof23childrenlikedthewinner.Thesedatasuggestthatchildrenalreadyloveawinnerbytheageof21-31months.Thisdoesnotnecessarilymeanthatthepreferenceisinborn:21monthsisenoughtimetolearnalotofthings.Butifapreferenceforwinnersissomethingwelearn,weappeartolearnitquiteearly.Evenmoreinteresting,thepreferenceforwinnersisnotabsolute.Childreninourstudydidnotlikeawinnerwhoknockedacompetitordown.Thissuggeststhatalreadybytheageof21-31months,children’slikingforwinnersisbalancedwithothersocialconcerns,includingperhapsageneralpreferenceforniceorhelpfulpeopleoveraggressiveones.Inatimewhenthenewsisfullofstoriesofpublicfigureswhocelebratewinningatallcosts,theseresultsgiveusmuchconfidence.Humansunderstanddominance,butwealsoexpectstrongindividualstoguide,protectandhelpothers.Thisfeelslikegoodnews.12.Oneofthepurposesoftheexperimentsisto________.A.teachtoddlershowtogainhigherstatusB.offertoddlersachancetowatchasceneC.observetheprocessoftoddlers’solvingaconflictD.findouttoddlers’attitudetowardwinnersandlosers13.Thetoddlersregardedbowingandmovingasideasasignof________.A.obeyingrulesB.gainingstatusC.givingintotheotherD.showinggoodmanners14.Whatdoesthesecondexperimenttellusabouttoddlers?A.Theyareexcellentlearners.B.Theyarealwayschangeable.C.Theyshowmercytotheloser.D.Theyvaluekindnessoverwinning.15.Whatdoestheauthorthinkoftheresultsoftheseriesofexperiments?A.Disappointing. B.Encouraging.C.Unexpected. D.Controversial.PartB根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。TheArtofSlowReadingIfyouarereadingthisarticleinprint,chancesarethatyouwillonlygetthroughhalfofwhatIhavewritten.Andifyouarereadingthisonline,youmaynotevenfinishafifth.____16____Theysuggestthatmanyofusnolongerhavetheconcentrationtoreadarticlesthroughtotheirconclusion.Soarewegettingstupider?Actually,ouronlinehabitsaredamagingthementalpowerweneedtoprocessandunderstandtextualinformation.Round-the-clocknewsmakesusreadfromonearticletothenextwithoutnecessarilyengagingfullywithanyofthecontent.OurreadingisfrequentlyinterruptedbythenoiseofthelatestemailandwearenowabsorbingshortburstsofwordsonTwitterandFacebookmoreregularlythanlongertexts.____17____Butwearegraduallyforgettinghowtositback,thinkcarefully,andrelateallthefactstoeachother.____18____Adesperatebunchofacademicswantustotakeourtimewhilereading,andre-reading.Theyaskustoswitchoffourcomputerseverysooftenandrediscoverboththejoyofpersonalengagementwithprintedtexts,andtheabilitytoprocessthemfully.What'stobedonethen?Mostslowreadersrealizethattotalrejectionofthewebisextremelyunrealistic.Theyfeelthatgetawayfromtechnologyforawhileistheanswer.____19____Personally,I'mnotsurewhetherIcouldevergooffl