中職對口招生考試英語精選試題(含答案)：閱讀理解23

對口招生考試英語精選試題（含答案）閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）AMichaelJordantoldmenottomentionthisuntiltheseasonwasoverandIpromisedhimatthattime.NowIthinkit’stime.Earlylastseason,Iwroteacolumn(專欄)aboutanactofkindnessIhadseenJordandotoadisabledchildoutsidetheStadium.Afteritran,Igotacallfromamaninthewesternsuburbs.Hesaid,“IreadwhatyouwroteaboutJordan,butIthoughtIshouldtellyouanotherthingIsaw.”Hereitcomes,Ithought.Italwaysdoes.Writesomethingniceaboutaperson,andpeoplecallyouuptosaythatthepersonisnotsonice.AfewweekslaterJordanandIweretalkingaboutsomethingelsebeforeagame,andIbroughtupwhatthemanhadsaid.Wasthemanright?HasJordanreallybeentalkingtothosetwoboysinthatpooranddirtyneighborhood?“Nottwoboys,”Jordansaid,“butfour.”Andhenamedthem.Hesaidfournames.Andwhatdidtheytalkabout?“Everything,”Jordansaid.“I’veaskedtoseetheirgradessothatIcancheckwhetherthey’repayingattentiontotheirschoolwork.Ifitturnsoutoneortwoofthemmayneedteaching,Imakesuretheygetit.”It’sjustonemorepartofMichaelJordan’slife,onemorethingthatnooneknowsabout,onemorethingJordandoesright.TheNBAseasonisovernow,andthoseboyshavetheirmemories.SodoI!WhentheexpertreviewersbegintoturnagainstJordan,astheysurelywill,I’llthinkaboutthoseboysunderthestreetlight,waitingforthemantheyknowtocome,forsomeonetheycandependon.49.ThatmancalledafterreadingaboutwhatJordandidtoadisabledchildbecausehewantedto_______.A.becomefamoushimselfB.knowwhyJordanappearedinapoorareaC.lettheauthorknowthatJordanwasnotthatniceD.offeranotherexampletoshowthatJordanwasaniceman50.Whatcanwelearnfromthispassage?A.Jordanisnotsuchagreatperson.B.Jordandeservestheadmirationhehadfromothers.C.Jordanisalwaysreadytomakefriendswithyoungpeople.D.Jordaniswillingtodowhateverhecanforthegoodofsociety.51.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“ran”probablymean?A.Published.B.Finished.C.Disappeared.D.Drove.52.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonwhytheauthorwrotethispassage?A.Hewouldliketokeepthepromisehehadmade.B.Hethoughtitwastimetohelpthedisabledchildren.C.HehatedtoseeJordanbecomesomeoneelse’starget(靶子).D.HewasimpressedbyJordan’sdeedsfortheordinarypoor.BLongBeachliesinsouth-westernWashington,anditisgenerallycalledLongBeachPeninsula.Communitiestheretakeyoubacktotheolddaysofasimpleandslow-pacedlifestyle.There,visitorscanrelaxandhavefunthroughvariousactivities.BirdwatchingTherearemanykindsofbirdsthatcanbefoundinLongBeach.Itisthebestifyouobservefromadistance.Ifyouwalkclosetothem,theymaybespookedandflyaway.Don’tforgettotakeacameraandtakepicturesofthevariousbirdsthere.HorsesApopularactivityinLongBeachishorsebackriding.TwobusinessesinthecityofLongBeachofferguidedhorsebacktoursalongthebeach:BlackCountryWildernessOutfittersandSkipper’sEquestrianCenter.Youmayalsobringyourownhorse.Amongtheadventuresofferedwithhorsesisawagon(四輪馬車)ridealongthebeach,acarriageridethroughLongBeach,orasunsetrideonhorsebackonthebeach.CampingRV(野營車)campingandtentcampingaren’tallowedonthebeach,butthereareRVparksandprivatecamp-groundsinthearea,aswellasCapeDisappointmentStatePark.Campfiresareallowedwithin100feetofthebeach,butmustbeawayfromthebeachdrygrass.SwimmingandotheractivitiesSwimmingisallowed,butvisitorsshouldbecareful.Thewatersareverycoldanddangerous.Surfingisallowedonlyforexperiencedsurfers.Beachdrivingisallowedatcertainspotsonthebeach.Thespeedlimitis25mph.Buildingsandcastles,diggingsandtofindsomething,bicycleriding,andflyingkitesarealsopopularactivitiesinthearea.Youcanfindrighthotelseasilyinthearea.TheSouthwestLoopTrailMapcanbegotthroughtheLongBeachPeninsulaVisitorsBureauOfficebycalling1-800-451-2542.EnjoyyourtriptoLongBeach,Washington.53.Ifyouareinterestedinaguidedhorsebacktour,youcan_______.A.contactCapeDisappointmentStateParkB.call1-800-451-2542C.contactSkipper’sEquestrianCenterD.getintouchwithanRVpark54.WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheactivitiesinLongBeachisTRUE?A.PeoplecandriveanRVonthebeach.B.Campfirescanbenearbeachdrygrass.C.Tentcampingisnotallowedonthebeach.D.RVparksaremainlyforpeoplewholikeridinghorses.55.InLongBeach,itisforbiddenfor_______.A.childrentoflykitesonthebeachB.newsurferstosurfintheseathereC.peopletodigforsomethingonthebeachD.peopletodrivecarsatcertainspotswithin25mph

56.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?A.Do’sanddon’tsinLongBeach.B.SomeactivitiesforfuninLongBeach.C.People’slifestyleinLongBeachPeninsula.D.Greattouristspotsinsouth-westernWashington.CScientistshaveprovedthatsleepingandlearninggohandinhand.Evenashortnapcanboostourmemoryandsharpenourthinking.Buttherelationshipgoesdeeperthanthat.“Thebrainisnotpassivewhileyousleep,”scientistAnatArzisaid.“It’squiteactive.Youcandomanythingswhileyouareasleep.”Arziandhercoworkersdidn’ttrytoteachthesleepingvolunteersanycomplexinformation,likenewwordsorfacts.Instead,thescientiststaughtvolunteerstomakenewconnectionsbetweensmellsandsounds.Whenwesmellsomethinggood,likeaflower,wetakedeepbreaths.Whenwesmellsomethingbad,wetakeshortbreaths.Arziandherco-workersbasedtheirexperimentonthesereactions.Oncethevolunteersfellasleepinthelab,thescientistswenttowork.Theygavethemawhiffofsomethingpleasantandmeanwhileplayedaparticularmusicalnote.Theydidn’twakeup,buttheyheard—andsniffed(吸氣)deeply.Thenthescientistsgavethevolunteersawhiffofsomethingterribleandplayedadifferentmusicalnote.Again,thevolunteersheardandsmelled—ashortsnortthistime—butdidn’twakeup.Theresearchersrepeatedtheexperiment.Afterjustfourrepetitions,volunteersmadeaconnectionbetweenthemusicalnotesandtheirpairedsmells.Whenthescientistsplayedthemusicaltonethatwentwithgoodsmells,thesleepersbreatheddeeply.Andwhenthescientistsplayedthemusicaltonethatwentwithbadsmells,thesleepersbreathedbriefly—despitetherebeingnobadsmell.Thenextday,thevolunteerswokeupwiththesound-smellconnection.Theybreatheddeeplywhenhearingonetoneandcuttheirbreathsshortwhenhearingtheother,whichmusthavebeenunusualforthem.Imaginewalkingdownthestreetandtakingadeepbreathuponhearingaparticularsound!57.Inthestudy,thevolunteersweretaught_______.A.tobecomeactiveduringsleepB.totellthedifferencebetweensmellsC.tolearnnewwordsandscientificfactsD.tomakesound-smellconnections58.Howdidthevolunteersreactwhensmellingsomethingniceandhearingmusicalnotes?A.Theytookadeepbreath.C.Theywokeupatonce.B.Theyhadawonderfuldream.D.Theytookashortbreath.59.Whenthevolunteerswokeupthenextday,they_______.A.learnedhowtoplaytomusicaltonesB.forgotwhathappenedduringtheirsleepC.continuedwiththesound-smellconnection

D.changedtheirreactionwhenhearingthesound60.Thepassagemainlytellus_______.A.specialsmellsandsoundscanimproveourmemoryB.ourbraincanactuallylearnsomethingnewduringsleepC.thevolunteerswillalwayshearsimilarsoundsonthestreetD.ourbraincantellthedifferencebetweensmellsduringsleepDAlmosteverypersonusestheWebforsomethingnowadays.Thisisagoodideasinceitisusefulforsomanydifferentthings.Whenyouconsideritsspeedandconvenience,youwillunderstandthatthereisn’tanyreasontouseanyothermeanstocompleteeverydayjobs.Justconsidertheconveniencefactorwhenyouneedquicksimpleinformation.Lookingforamoviecantakejustminutesbyjumpingonlineasopposedtogoingandgettinganewspaperandthenhopingithasthetheaterthatinterestsyou.Itisalsoagreatwaytofindarestaurantfortheevening.Fromtheonlineyellowpagestothevariouswebsitesofdifferenteateries(餐館),therearemanydifferentchoicesofspotstogatherinformation.Findoldfriendsfromschoolbyjoininginoneoftheendlessgroupsthathavebeencreatedtoputpeopletogether.InformationisjustsoeasytogetwhenyouareusingtheWeb.Findouthowtobuildapondyourselfinyourownbackyardorgardenbyaquicksearch.Thenshopformaterialsandfishaswell.ShoppingontheInternetalsosavestimeandwecanselectabetterproductwithouthavingtotravelalongdistance.UsingtheInternet,shopperscangothroughtheproduct’spricesfromvariousstoreswhilesittinginoneplace.StudyingforschoolofanykindiseasierwhenyoucanusetheWebtofindinformation.Nowyoucansearchanonlinedictionarythatanyonecanuseatnocost.Doingresearchiseasy,sincetherearelotsofsitesdevotedtohelpingstudentsofanytypegettheirworkcompleted.BusinessesalsohaveahugeexistenceontheWeb.Acompanymightonlyhaveasimplewebsitetogivedirectionsanditslocation.TherearemanyofuswhonowdependontheWeb.Ifabusinessdoesnothavesometypeofwebsite,thenitwillnotbefoundbythosewhosearchtheWebforlocalbusinesses.61.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_______.A.oldfriendscanbefoundontheWebB.sitesdevotedtohelpingstudentsaredifficulttofindC.anonlinedictionaryisexpensiveforstudentstouseD.productsontheWebarecheaperthanthoseinastore62.ThefollowingarementionedinthepassageshowingthattheWebbringsconvenienceEXCEPTfor_______.A.lookingforamovieC.doingtheshoppingB.findingarestaurantD.gettinganewspaper63.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.Acompany’swebsitehasbecomeanecessity.

B.Everycompanyhasawebsitetogivedirectionsanditslocation.C.BusinesseswhichhavenohugeexistenceontheWebwon’tbefound.D.TherearetoomanypeoplewhoprefertodobusinessontheWebnow.64.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.TheWebismakingourlifecolorful.B.Thenetworkspeedisfastnow.C.MostofusdependontheWeb.D.TheWebismakingourlifeconvenient.E下面文章中有4處(第65-68題，)需要添加小標題。請從以下選項(A、B、C、D、E)中選出符合各段意思的小標題選項中有一項是多余選項。A.Don’tgointoashell.B.Havefaithinyourself.C.Thinkofyourpastfailures.D.Thinkofyourpastsuccesses.E.Knowthatfailureisgood,too.Weallfailatsomethingatsomepointinourlives.So,howdoesonedealwithfailure?Herearesomewaysyoucandealwithfailureandturnyourfailureintoasuccess.65.__________Manypeoplewho’veexperiencedfailurealwaysgointoashell.Theycutthemselvesofffromfriendsandfamily.Thisisunderstandablebutnothealthy.Whenyouarealoneanddon’tshareyourfeelings,youfeeltheburdenoffailureweighingon