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高考英语阅读理解抓分精品训练42
2014高考英语阅读理解抓分精品训练(42)及答案
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Thedarkchocolateisoneofthefavouritefoo
dchoicesbymany.Thetasteissimplyirresistible,thesmellistemptingandthefeelofeverybiteissurelywhatyouarecravingfor.
Asidefromthetaste,yousimplycannotresistitbecauseithasalotofbenefitswhenitcomestoyourhealth.Ourhealthisourpriority(首要事情)when
itcomestoth
echoiceofourfoods.Ifyouworrythatthechocolateisbadforyourhealth,thenhereisalistoftheeffectsofdarkchocolatetohealthespeciallywhentakenwiththerightamounteveryday.
Firstofall,itcontainsacomponentcalledfalconoid(类黄铜)whichactsasanantioxidant(抗氧化剂).Theantioxidantsfightthecommonsignsofaging.Theantioxidantsarealsogoodfortheheart.Studieshaveshownthatpeoplewhoatefoodsrichinantioxidantshavelowincidenceofheartdiseases.
Asidefromtheanti-agingandhealthyheartbenefits,thedarkchocolatecanalsolowerbloodpressureandreducebadcholesterol(胆固醇)toashighas10%.Loweringofbloodpressureinpatientsofhighbloodlevelisgoodbecauseitwilllowertherisksofstrokeand
certainhealthcrisis.Lowlevelsofbloodcholesterolarealsogoodfortheheartandtakeawaytheriskofbloodvesselswhichmayhardenfortoomuchcholesterolinthem.
Lastly,doyouknowthefeelingofbeingoverjoyedafterjogging?
Thisfeelingislikeextremehappiness.Darkchocolateswillgiveyouthefeelingofpleasureandhappiness.Ifyouarefeelingthattheworldhasturnedagainstyou,thenachocolatecanbeamoodlifter.Itisanantidepressant.Usuallywhenwefeelsobad,wewouldcravetoeatmorefood.Ifyouarelookingforsomethingtoeatduringyourbadmoments,trytotakeabitefromadarkchocolateandfeelgoodsomehowafterit.
Thesearecommonlytheeffectsofchocolatestohealth.Itcanbenefityouespeciallyiftakeninmoderateamounts.Approximately,100gramsofchocolateorlessadayisalreadyenough
accordingtostudies.Ifyouhavetakentoomuch,trytolessenonyourothermealsfortheday.Itisallaboutnutritionandtakingtherightamountoffoodinordertogetthehealthbenefitsthatitcanprovideforyou.
1.Accordingtothetext,_____________.
A.manypeoplelikethedarkchocolateforitstaste
B.thedarkchocolateisthebestchoiceformostpeople.
C.nobodycouldresistthetemptingsmellofthedarkchocolate
D.onlyabite
ofthedarkchocolatewillmakeyouaddictedtoit
2.Whatdoweconsidermostimportantwhenchoosingourfoods?
A.Ourtaste.B.Ourhealth.
C.Thevarietyoffoods.D.Thesourceoffoods.
3.TheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph3suggeststhatdarkchocolates___________.
A.arethebestchoicesfortheaged
B.areusuallyusedasanantioxidant
C.cankeepyoustayyoungforever
D.canmakeyoulookyoungerthanyourrealage
4.Whatcanwelearnfromparagraph5?
A.Ifyouaredepressed,darkchocolatewillmakeyoudelighted.
B.Ifyouarefeelingbad,youwillcravetoeatdarkchocolates.
C.Ifyoueatsomedarkchocolates,youwillgetoverjoyed.
D.Ifyouarehungry,thebestfoodisdarkchocolate
s.
参考答案1--4ABDA
阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
ChristopherThomas,27,wasawriterbynightandateacherbydaywhenhenoticedhewasalwaystiredandwaslosingweightfast.Diagnosedwithdiabetes(糖尿病),Thomaswouldneedtoinjecthimselfwithinsulin(胰岛素)threetimesadayfortherestofhislifeorrisknervedamage,blindnessandevendeath.Andifthatweren’tbadenough,hehadnohealthinsurance.
Afteramonthoffeelingupset,Thomasdecidedhe’dbetterfindawaytofightback.HeleftCanton,MichiganforNewYork,gotajobwaitingtables,nicknamedhimselftheDiabeticRockstar,andcreated,afreeonlinecommunityfordiabeticsandtheirlovedones—aplacewhereover1,100peoplesharepersonalstories,informationandresources.
JasonSwencki’sson,Kody,wasdiagnosedwithdiabetesatsix.Fatherandsonvisittheonlinechildren’sforums(论坛)togethermostevenings."Kodygetssoexcited,writingtokidsfromallover,"saysSwencki,oneofthesite’svolunteers."Theyknowwhathe’sgoingthrough,sohedoesn’tfeelalone."
Kodyisanythingbutalone:
DiabetesisnowtheseventhleadingcauseofdeathintheUnitedStates,with24milliondiagnosedcases.Andmorepeoplearebeingdiagnosedatyoungerages.Thesedays,Thomas’smainfocusishischarity(慈善机构),FightIt,whichprovidesmedicinesandsuppliestopeople—225todate—whocan’taffordadiabetic’shugeexpenses.Fight-it.orghasraisedabout$23,000—inproductsandincash.InMay,ThomaswillholdthefirstannualDiabeticRockstarFestivalintheCaribbean.
Evenwithastaffof22volunteers,Thomasoftendevotesupto50hoursaweektohiscause,whilestilldoinghisfull-timejobwaitingtables."Ofthediabetescharitiesoutthere,mostareputtingmoneyintofindingacure,"saysBentleyGubar,oneofRockstar’soriginalmembers."ButChristopheristheonlypersonIknowsayingpeopleneedhelpnow."
26.WhichofthefollowingistrueofChristopherThomas?
A.Heneedstogotothedoctoreveryday.
B.Hestudiestheleadingcauseofdiabetes.
C.Hehasapositiveattitudetohisdisease.
D.Heencouragesdiabeticsbywritingarticles.
【答案】C
【解析】细节理解题。
根据第二段尤其是第一句“Thomas decided he'd better find a way to fight back”
故选C。
27.Dwascreatedfor_________.
A.diabeticstocommunicateB.volunteerstofindjobs
C.childrentoamusethemselvesD.rockstarstoshareresources
【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。
根据第二段末fordiabeticsandtheirlovedones—aplacewhereover1,100peoplesharepersonalstories,informationandresources.故选A
28.Accordingtothetext,Kody______.
A.feellonelybecauseofhisillness
B.benefitsfrom
C.helpscreatetheonlinekid’sforums
D.writeschildren’sstoriesonline
【答案】B
【解析】细节理解题。
根据Kodygetssoexcited,writingtokidsfromallover,"saysSwencki,oneofthesite’svolunteers."Theyknowwhathe’sgoingthrough,sohedoesn’tfeelalone."可知故选B。
29.WhatcanwelearnaboutFightIt?
A.Ithelpsthediabeticsinfinancialdifficulties.
B.Itorganizespartiesforvolunteeronceayear.
C.Itofferslessexpensivemedicinetodiabetics.
D.Itownsawell-knownmedicalweb-site.
【答案】A
【解析】细节理解题。
根据FightIt,whichprovidesmedicinesandsuppliestopeople—225todate—whocan’taffordadiabetic’shugeexpenses.故选A。
30.ThelastparagraphsuggeststhatThomas______.
A.worksfull-timeinadiabetescharity
B.employs22peopleforhiswebsite
C.helpsdiabeticsinhisownway
D.triestofindacurefordiabetes
【答案】C
【解析】推理判断题。
根据ButChristopheristheonlypersonIknowsayingpeopleneedhelpnow.他是在用自己的方式来帮助别人,.故选C。
AwomanfromJapanwastellingafriendabouthertriptotheUnitedStates.ThewomanhadvisitedmajorbusinessesandinvestmentcompaniesinNewYorkCityandChic
ago.
“IstudiedEnglishbeforeIlefthome,”shesaid.“ButIstillwasnotsurethatpeoplewerespeakingEnglish.”
Herproblemiseasytounderstand.Americansinbusinessarelikepeoplewhoareinbusinessanywhere.Theyhavealanguageoftheirown.Someofthewordsandexpressionsdealwiththespecialareasoftheirwork.Otherexpressionsareborrowedfromdifferentkindsofworksu
chasthetheaterandmovieindustry.
Onesuchsayingis“getyouracttogether”.
Whenthingsgowronginabusiness,anemployermaygetangry.Hemayshout,“S
topmakingmistakes.Getyouracttogether.”
Or,iftheemployeriscalmer,hemaysay,“Letusgetouracttogether.”
Eitherway,themeaningisthesame.Getting
youracttogetherisgettingorganized.Inbusiness,itusuallymeanstodevelopacalmandorderlyplanofaction.
Itisdifficulttotellexactlywherethesayingbegan.But,itisprobablethatitwasinthetheaterormovieindustry.Perhapsoneoftheactorswasnervousandmadealotofmistakes.Thedirectormayhavesaid,“Calmdown,now.Getyouracttogether.”
WordexpertJamesRogerssaystheexpressionwascommonbythelate1970s.MisterRogerssaystheManchesterGuardiannewspaperuseditin1978.ThenewspapersaidareformpolicyrequiredthattheBritishgovernmentgetitsacttogether.
Now,thisexpressionisheardoftenwhenofficialsofacompanymeet.Onecompanyevencalleditsyearlyreport,“GettingOurActTogether.”
TheJapanesevisitorwasconfusedbyanotherexpressionusedbyAmerican
businesspeople.Itiscuttothechase.
Sheheardthatexpressionwhensheattendedanimportantmeetingofonecompany.Oneofficialwasgivingaverylongreport.Itwasnotveryinteresting.Infact,somepeopleatthemeetingwerefallingasleep.
Finally,thepresidentofthecompanysaid,“Cuttothechase.”
Cuttothechasemeanstostopspendingsomuchtimeondetailsorunimportantmaterial.Hurryandgettothegoodpart.
Naturally,thissayingwasstartedbypeoplewhomakemovies.HollywoodmovieproducersbelievethatmostAmericanswanttoseeactionmovies.Manyoftheirmoviesshowscenesinwhichtheactorschaseeachotherincars,orinairplanesoronfoot.
Cutisthedirector’swordforstop.Thedirectormeanstostopfilming,leaveoutsomematerial,andgettothechasescenenow.
So,ifyouremployertellsyoutocuttothechase,besuretogettothemainpointofyourstoryquickly.
5.AfterthewomanvisitedtheUntiedStatesshemightfeelthat__________.
A.herEnglishwaspoorB.It’seasytomasterEnglish
C.it’sdifficulttomakemoneyD.peoplethereweren’tveryfriendly
6.Inwhichsituationcouldthewords“getyouracttogether”beused?
A.Ataskisco
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