成都市2英語閱讀理解月聯(lián)合訓練（2）及答案（解析）

學必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精學必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精學必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精四川省成都市2014高考英語閱讀理解3月聯(lián)合訓練(12)及答案（解析）【安徽省蚌埠市三縣聯(lián)誼校2014高考二?！縏heSilverCityCouncilrecognizesthatcitizenshavecertainneeds。Tobettermeetyourneeds，wehavemadeseveralchangestocommunityfacilitiesin2014。Thischartshowshowwehavetriedtomakeyourlifebetter.☆Transport·Threestationsforthesuburbshavebeenaddedtothewesterntrainservice?！?0newbusesforthesouthernlinewerepurchasedinJanuary.·50percentofcitybus-stopshavebeenupgraded.·Busestotheeasternsuburbswillrunevery15minutes。☆Communication·Broadbandcableisnowavailabletoallpartsofthecity。·AllofthenewGovernmentbuildingsare’smart’-wiredforbettercomputerservice!☆MedicalFacilities·Thenewstate—of-the-artNightingaleHospitalwasopenedinJune。·ToovercomeashortageoftrainedmedicalstaffatDoverHospital,10doctohavebeenemployedfromoverseas.·SomefacilitiesatStationStreetHospitalhavebeenupgraded.☆Education·Textbookswillbefreetoallprimarystudentsin2014!·Rentalforprivateschoolshasbeenreduced.·Teachersreportthatthe’nohat—noplay’rulehasbeensuccessful.☆ProtectionandSecurity·Extrapolicenowpatrol（巡邏)thetouristareas.·50newpoliceofficersgraduatedinJulyandhavetakenupdutiesinthecityarea.☆Entertainment/Recreation·TheJohnStreetbasketballcourtshavebeenre—surfaced！·ThenewCentralCommunityBuildingopenedinMay.·5,000newfictionbookswereboughtfortheSilverCityLibrary.60。Thepublicnoticeisfrom_______。A.thelocalgovernmentB。thecommunityC。thecitizensD.atravelagency61.Thenoticeismainlyabout_______.A.theworkcarriedoutbythepeopleofSilverB。thefacilitiesavailableinSilverC.someimprovementsinSilverD。informationforinterestedtourists62.AllthefollowingaretrueEXCEPTthat_______。A.bothresidentsandtouristscanenjoymoresecuritynowB。DoverC。primarystudentshadtopayfortheirtextbooksin2013D。63.WhichofthefollowingchangeswouldtouriststoSilverA。Travelbooksareprovidedinthenewlibrary。B.TravelingbytrainismoreconvenientinSilverC.FreemedicaltreatmentisavailableatStationD.Therearemorepoliceofficersondutynow.【參考答案】60—63、ACBD【安徽省蚌埠市三縣聯(lián)誼校2014高考二?！緾Lastweekend,agirlfriendthatI’veknownsincecollegewasvisiting.Aswelefttheairport,wehadtostopatthegroceryforacaseofdietsoda。Onourwaytolunchsheaskedme“Doyouthinkthatdrinkingdietsodamakesyoufat?”“Dependsonwhomyouask,”Isaid。Lastyear,researchersfromtheUniversityofTexasHealthScienceCenterinSanAntonioreportedthatadultswhodrinkdietsodadidnotloseweight。Theywereactuallymorelikelytobecomeoverweightthanthoseadultswhodidnotdrinksodaatallorthosethatdrinkregularsoda.Infact,themoredietsodaconsumed，themorelikelysomeonewouldbecomeoverweight。Tobespecific,therewasa41％increaseintheriskofbeingoverweightforeverycanorbottleofdietsodaconsumeddaily.Inthisstudy,researcherSharonFowlerfollowedover600normalweightadultsages25-64overaseventoeightyearperiodoftime。Shehasanumberoftheoriesastowhyweightgainmaybearesultofdrinkingazero—caloriebeverage:1.Artificialsweetenersmayaffectyourbody’sabilitytojudgehowmanycaloriesyouconsume。Whennocaloriesareconsumed,thebodymaycontinuetocrave(渴望）whatitexpectedandcouldleadtoovereating.2。Somepeoplegiveupregularsodastojustifytheirfavoritedessertandstilltakeintoomanycalories。Aregularsodacontainsabout150calorieswhileyourdessertmaybedoublethatincalorieseasily。3。Forotherswhoweregainingweightalready,switchingtodietsodawasn’tenoughtostopthegain.Sinceherfirstpieceofresearch，F(xiàn)owlerhastrackedanother2000peoplewithsimilarresults。Dothefauxsweetproductsinducepeopletowantmoresweets?Fowlersuggeststhatperhapsit’snotthesoftdrinksthemselvesthatcauseweightgainbutthatthereissomelinkbetweendietsodadrinkingandoverweight.64。WhydopeoplegiveupregularsodaandtakedietoneaccordingtoFowler’sresearch?A.Somewanttogainweight。B.Somewantexcusestohavedessert.C。Somemistakedietsodaasno-caloriedrink。D。Dietsodacanhelppeopleloseweight.【參考答案】64—67、BBDA科普知識型閱讀理解（一)ScientistsatHarvardUniversityandBatesCollegefindfemalechimpanzees(黑猩猩）appeartotreatsticksasdolls，carryingthemarounduntiltheyhavechildrenoftheirown.Youngmalesengageinsuchbehaviormuchlessfrequently。ThenewworkbySonyaM．KahlenbergandRichardW．Wrangham，describedthisweekinthejournalCurrentBiology,providesthefirstevidenceofawildnon。humanspeciesplayingwithdolls,aswellasthefirstknownsexdifferenceinawildanimal'schoiceofplaythings.Thetworesearcherssaytheirworkaddstoagrowingbodyofevidencethathumanchildrenareprobablybornwiththeirownideasofhowtheywanttobehave，ratherthansimplymirroringothergirlswhoplaywithdollsandboyswhoplaywithtrucks。Dollplayamonghumanscouldhaveitsoriginsinobject-carryingbyearlierapes（猿類)，theysay，suggestingthattoyselectionisprobablynotdueentirelytosocialization.“Inhumans，thereareobvioussexdifferencesinchildren’stoyplay，andtheseareremarkablysimilaracrosscultures,”saysKahlenberg?！癢hilesocializationbyeldersandpeershasbeentheprimaryexplanation,ourworksuggeststhatbiologymayalsohaveanimportantroletoplayinactivitypreferences。"In14yearsofdataonchimpanzeebehaviorattheKibaleNationalParkinUganda，KahlenbergandWranghamcountedmorethan100examplesofstick。carrying。Someyoungchimpanzeescarriedsticksintothenesttosleepwiththemandononeoccasionbuiltaseparatenestforthestick.“Wehaveseenjuvenilesoccasionallycarryingsticksformanyyears，andbecausetheysometimestreatedthemratherlikedolls,wewantedtoknowifingeneralthisbehaviortendedtorepresentsomethinglikeplayingwithdolls,”saysWrangham，aProfessoratHarvard。“Ifthedollhypothesis(假設(shè)）wasright，wethoughtthatfemalesshouldcarrysticksmorethanmalesdo，andthatthechimpanzeesshouldstopcarryingstickswhentheyhadtheirfirstchild。Wehavenowwatchedenoughyoungchimpanzeestoprovebothpoints.”(）1。Whatdoesafemalechimpanzeedowithsticks?A．Shegivesthemtoherchildtoplaywith。B．Shetreatsthemasdolls.C．Shemakesusefultoolsfromthem。D．Shetreatsthemasweapons。()2。Whatcausesthedifferenttoyselectionofchimpanzees，accordingtothepassage？A．Sexdifference.B．Socialization.C．Environment.D．Culturaldifference.（)3。Wecaninferfromthefourthparagraphthat________。A．socializationhasnothingtodowithhuman’schoiceofplaythingsB．sexdifferenceistheonlyfactorinhuman'schoiceofplaythingsC．thebiologyfactormayalsoinfluencetoychoiceD．peoplechoosedifferenttoysindifferentcultures()4。Wranghamprobablybelievesthat________.A．observingsomanychimpanzeeshasbeenenoughforthemtomakeaconclusionB．thestudyproveshumanbeingshaveevolved（進化)fromchimpanzeesC．a(chǎn)llchimpanzeestreatthesticksasdollsD．childrenplayingwithsticksareabnormal(）5.Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat________.A．bothhumansandchimpanzeeschoosetheirplaythingsduetosexdifferenceB．differentfactorscausehumansandchimpanzeestochoosedifferentplaythingsC．onlyfemalechimpanzeeshaveplaythingsD．chimpanzeesusuallychooseplaythingsfortheirchildren【解析】本文是科普文。研究發(fā)現(xiàn)，雌性黑猩猩喜歡把棍子當作自己的玩具娃娃。1．B細節(jié)理解題.從文章第一段可知，雌性黑猩猩把棍子當作自己的玩具娃娃。2．A細節(jié)理解題。綜合分析文章可知，性別差異是導致黑猩猩玩具選擇差異的主要原因。3．C推理判斷題。從第四段可知,這兩位科學家的研究表明生物學因素也可能影響對玩具的偏好。4．A推理判斷題。從第五段最后一句可知答案.5．A推理判斷題。綜合文章信息可知，無論是人類還是黑猩猩，性別是導致玩具選擇差異的重要原因。閱讀理解—-——AOncetherewasaprisonerwhowasjailedinadarkprisonwhichhethoughtwasagreatfortress(堡壘).Thecellwasdarkandwet.Therewasatinywindowwithbarsonit.Therestofthecellwassodarkthathecouldnotseetheotherthreewalls.Theonlywallhecouldmakeoutwasthewallwiththewindowinit。Theonlylighttheroomreceivedwasfromthiswindow。Onceinawhiletheprisonerwouldmanagetoclimbuptothewindowandlookoutontheworldoutside。Ifhestretchedandlooked，hecouldseealittlebitofthelife-givingsunoutthere.Forthefirstfiveyearsinthatprisontheprisonerstayedinthetinyplaceoflightthrowninthroughthewindow.Henevertriedtogopasttheedgeofthelittlesquareoflight.Butthenhebecamerestless。Theprisonerstartedtomovealittlebitatatimedeeperintothedarknessofhisprisoncell。Hemovedafewinchesaday。Afterwhatseemedlikeayearhefoundtheleft-handwallofthecell.Ittookhimmuchlesstimetofindtheright-handwallashewasbecomingmoreconfident。Thenhebegantosearchforthewalloppositethewindow。Ashewentdeeperanddeeperintothedarknessofthecellhethoughtofturningback。Buthiscuriositydrovehimforward.Inthedarknessofhiscellhefoundthebackwallhadadoor。Andthedoorwasopen！Thedoorhadalwaysbeenopen,anditledtoapassage，whichledhimoutofthedarkprisonintofreedomandthelife-givingsun.Hisimprisonment（監(jiān)禁）hadallbeenhismind。1。 WhydidtheprisonNOTthinkofrunningawayfromthecell? A。Becausethecellwasverydarkandhecouldseenothing. B。Becausethecellwassowell-guardedandhecouldseenowaytoescape. C.Becausehehadthoughttherewasnopossibilitytoescapefromthecell。 D.Becausehewasafraidofgettinglostifhewalkedoutthecell。2。 Whatdidtheprisonerdoduringthefirstfiveyears？ A。Hesearchedforwaystogetout。 B.Hestayedwherethelightshone。 C.Hedidnothingbutblamehimself D。Hethoughtaboutwheretheotherthreewallswere.3。 Theunderlinedword“restless”mostprobablymeans______. A.bored B.ill C.excited D.sleepy4. WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE? A.Theprisonercouldn’tseeevenalittleofthesuninthedarkcell。 B.Theprisonerwascertainthattherewasadoorbeforefindingit。 C.Theprisonerfoundtheleft-handwallofthecellinashorttime. D。Theprisonerthoughtofgivinguplookingforthebackwall。閱讀理解-——---—--BAmericanteensaresettinganexamplefortheirparentsthroughtheirvolunteerwork，accordingtoanewsurveybyHarrisInteractive.Theyfoundthatmoreteensvolunteertosupportacharitablecause-56％—thanhaveapart-timejob—39%Parentssaid82％oftheteensintheirlivesdosomethingtosupportcharitablecauses,includingvolunteering,recruiting（招募）otherstoacause，wearingabuttonorT-shirtordonatingmoney。46％oftheadultssurveyedsaidtheyvolunteerandtheyalsotakecreditforinspiringtheirchildrentovolunteer.SaraJohnsonisateacherwhoadvisesstudentsataprivateschool.Shesaysthere'sbeenanenthusiasmamongteensforjoininginsocialcausessincePresidentBarackObamawaselectedinNovembertwoyearsago。TheHarrisInteractivesurveyfoundaquarterofteenshavebecomemoreinvolvedin