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金版学案届高考英语二轮专题复习与测试阅读专题演练六
阅读专题演练(六)
第一节 阅读理解
阅读下列短文,从每
题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳答案。
A
(2014年广州一模)Ioncemetawellknownbotanistatadinnerparty.Ihadnevertalkedwithabotanistbefore,andIfoundhimfascinating.Isatthereabsorbedandlistenedwhilehespokeofunusualplantsandhisexperiments(heeventoldmeastonishingfactsaboutthesimplepotato).Ihadasmallindoorgardenofmyown—andhewasgoodenoughtotellmehowtosolve
someofmyproblems.
AsIsaid,wewereatadinnerparty.Theremusthavebeenadozenotherguests,butIbrokeanimportantruleofpoliteness.Iignoredeveryoneelseandtalkedforhourstothebotanist.
Midnightcame.Isaidgoodnighttoeveryoneanddeparted.Thebotanistthenturnedtoourhostandsaidmanynicethingsaboutme,includingthatIwasa“mostinterestingconversationalist”.
Aninterestingconversationalist?
Ihadsaidhardlyanythingatall.Icouldn'thavesaidanythingifIhadwantedtowithoutchangingthesubject,forIdidn'tknowanymoreaboutplantsthanIknewaboutsharks.ButIhaddonethisonething:
Ihadlistenedcarefully.IlistenedbecauseIwasreallyinterested.Andhefeltit.Naturallythatpleasedhim.Thatkindoflisteningisoneofthebestwaystoshowrespecttoothers,anditmakesthemfeelgreattoo.“Fewhumanbeings,”wroteJackWoodfordinStrangersinLove,“canresistthesweeteffectofrapt_attention.”Iwentevenfurtherthanthat.Iwas“sincereinmyadmirationandgenerousinmypraise”.
ItoldhimthatIhadbeenhugelyentertainedandinstructed.ItoldhimIwishedIhadhisknowledge.ItoldhimthatIshouldlovetowanderthefieldswithhim.What'smore,itwasalltrue.
AndsoIhadhimthinkingofmeasagoodconversationalistwhen,inreality,Ihadonlybeenagoodlistenerandhadencouragedhimtotalk.
1.FromParagraph1,wecanlearnthatthewriter______.
A.wasdeeplymovedbythebotanist'stalk
B.wasamazedbywhathewashearing
C.wasnotinacomfortablesituation
D.behavedpolitelyandproperly
解析:
推理判断题。
由“Ihadnevertalkedwithabotanistbefore,andIfoundhimfascinating.”可知选B。
答案:
B
2.Whichofthefollowingdoesthewriterdescribeasaruleofpolitenessatdinnerparties?
A.Avoidingdiscussionsaboutpoliticsandreligion.
B.Listeningcarefullytowhatanotherguestsays.
C.Arrivingandleavingattheappropri
atetime.
D.Givingattentiontoallthoseinattendance.
解析:
事实细节题。
根据“Theremusthavebeenadozenotherguests,butIbrokeanimportantruleofpoliteness.Iignoredeveryoneelseandtalkedforhourstothebotanist.”可知选D。
答案:
D
3.Theunderlinedexpression“raptattention”inParagraph4isclosestinmeaningto________.
A.fullunderstandingB.stronginterest
C.greatuncertaintyD.littlecuriosity
解析:
意义猜测题。
根据第四段“IlistenedbecauseIwasreallyinterested.”可知选B。
答案:
B
4.Accordingtothewriter,whichofthefollowingisanimportantcharacteristicofagoodconversationalist?
A.Listening
attentivelyandencouragingtheothersidetocontinue.
B.Encouragingtheothersidebysharinghis/herownopinions.
C.Promisingafuturemeetingformorecommunication.
D.Expressingrespectbynoddinghis/herhead.
解析:
事实细节题。
由最后一句“AndsoIhadhimthinkingofmeasagoodconversationalistwhen,inreality,Ihadonlybeenagoodlistenerandhadencouragedhimtotalk.”可知选A。
答案:
A
5.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?
A.Toprovethewriterisaninterestingconversationalist.
B.Toshareaninterestingexperienceatadinnerparty.
C.Toexplainwhatmakesagoodconversationalist.
D.Toshowthatbotanistscanbereallytalkative.
解析:
写作意图题。
作者以自己的经历说明一个好的倾听者的特质。
答案:
C
B
Homebuyersna
tionwidearewatchinghousingpricesgoup,up,andup.“Howhighcantheygo?
”isthe
questiononeveryone'slips.“Aslongasinterestratesstayaround5percent,there'snotelling,”remarkedonerealtor(房产中介)inSantaMonica,California.
“It'scrazy,”saidTim,whoislookingforahousenearthebeach.“In1993,Iboughtmyfirstplace,atwobedroomapartmentinVenice,for$70,000.MyfriendsthoughtthatIwasoverpayingthen.Fiveyearslater,Ihadtomove.Isolditfor$230,000,whichwasaniceprofit.Lastyear,whilevisitingfriendshere,Isawinthelocalpaperthattheexactsameapartmentwasforsalefor$510,000!
”
Itisaseller'smarket.Homebuyersfeelliketheyhavetoofferatleast10percentmorethantheaskingprice.Donna,anewownerofaonebedroomapartmentinVeniceBeach,said,“That'swhatIdid.Itoldtheownerthatwhateveranyoneoffersyou,I'llgiveyou$20,000more,underthetable,soyoudon'thavetopayyourrealtoranyofit.Iwastiredoflooking.”
Timsayshehopeshedoesn'tgetthatdesperate.“Whetheryoudecidetobuyornot,youstillfee
llikeyoumadethewrongdecision.Ifyoubuy,youfeellikeyouoverpaid.Ifyoudon'tbuy,youwanttokickyourselfforpassingupagreatopportunity.”
Everyonesaysthebubble(泡沫)hastoburstsometime,buteveryonehopesitwillburstthedayaftertheyselltheirhouse.Evengovernmentofficialshavenoideawhatthefuturewillbring.“Allwecansayisthat,unavoidably,thesethingsgoincycles,”saidthestatedirectorofhousing.“Whatgoesupmustcomedown.But,asweallknow,housingpricesalwaysstayupalittlehigherthantheygodown.Soyoucan'tloseoverthelongrun.Twentyyearsdowntheroad,yourhouseisalwaysworthmorethanyoupaidforit.”
6.FromParagraph1weknowthat________.
A.thehousingpriceisnotadailytopicatall
B.everyoneisconcernedaboutthehousingprice
C.noonewouldliketotalkaboutthehousingprice
D.thehousingpriceisadifficultquestiontotalkabout
解析:
事实细节题。
从“Homebuyersnationwidearewatchinghousingpricesgoup,up,andup.”可知答案。
答案:
B
7.WhywouldDonnapay$20,000moretotheownerunderthetable?
A.BecauseDonnawantedtosavemoney.
B.Becauseitwasworthmorethantheprice.
C.BecauseDonnawastiredoftherealtor.
D.BecauseDonnanevercaredaboutmoney.
解析:
事实细节题。
从“Itoldtheownerthatwhateveranyoneoffersyou,I'llgiveyou$20,000more,underthetable,soyoudon'thavetopayyourrealtoranyofit.”可知选A。
答案:
A
8.WhatdoweknowaboutTim?
A.Hemadeawrongdecision.
B.Hechosetowaitforawhile.
C.Hewantedtokickhimself.
D.Hedidn'tknowwhattodo.
解析:
推理判断题。
从倒数第二段“Whetheryoudecidetobuyornot,youstillfeellikeyoumadethewrongdecision.”可知选D。
答案:
D
9.Thelastsentenceofthepassagetellsusthat________.
A.thehousingpricewillgodown
B.youwilllosemoneyinthelongrun
C.buyinghousesisalwaysworthwhile
D.peoplealwayspaymorefortheirhouses
解析:
语意理解题。
结合最后一段可知,从长远看,房子都会升值。
答案:
C
10.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.CrazyHousingPrices
B.TheHomebuyers
C.WhethertoBuyaHouseorNot
D.TheFutureofHousingPrices
解析:
主旨大意题。
结合各段段首(主题句)可知A最贴切。
答案:
A
C
ImagineSallyandAnnehavingadrinkinabar.WhileSallyisinthebathroom,Annedecidestobuyanotherdrink,butshenoticesthatSallyhasleftherphoneonthetable.Anneputsthephoneintoherfriend'sbagbeforeheadingtothebarsothatnoonestealsit.WhenSallyreturns,wherewillsheexpecttoseeherphone?
Ifyousaidshe'dlookatthetablewheresheleftit,congratulations!
Youhavea“theoryofmind”—theabilitytounderstandthatanotherpersonmayhaveknowledge,ideasandbeliefsthatdifferfromyourown,orfromreality.
Thisabilitymaynotseemspecialbutitinvolvesdoingsomethingnootheranimalcan:
ignoringourownbeliefsabouttheworld—thatthephoneisinthebag—andtakeonanalternativeworldview.
The“theoryofmind”wasfirstdevelopedinthe1970s,whenitwasdiscoveredthatataroundtheageoffour,childrendevelopthisability.Thestandardwaytotestachild's“theoryofmind”iscalledtheSallyAnnetest.Itinvolvesactingouttheeventsdescribedearlier,onlywithpuppetsandamissingball.
Whenasked,“WhenSallyreturns,wherewillshelookfortheball?
”mostthreeyearoldssayshe'lllookinthenewspot,whereAnnehasplacedit.Thechildknowstheball'slocation,sotheycannotimaginethatSallywouldthinkitwasanywhereelse.
Butaroundtheageoffour,thatchanges.MostfourandfiveyearoldsrealizethatSallywillexpecttheballtobejustwheresheleftit.
Forovertwodecadesthatwasthedogma,buttheideahasbeenchallengedbynewresearchthatindicated“theoryofmind”ispresentinbabiesjust15monthsold.
SuchyoungchildrencannotanswerquestionsaboutwheretheyexpectSallytolookfortheball,butyoucantellwhatthey'rethinkingbyhowlongtheystare:
babieslookforlongeratthingstheyfindsurprising.
WhenSallysearchedfortheballinaplacesheshouldnothaveexpectedtofindit,thebabiesdidstareforlonger.Inotherwords,theyseemedtounderstandthatpeoplecanhavefalsebeliefs.
11.TheauthortoldthestoryaboutSallyandAnneinthebarinorderto________.
A.testhowcleverthereadersare
B.explainhowadultssolveproblems
C.introducetheconceptof“theoryofmind”
D.showthedifferencebetweenfactsandbeliefs
解析:
写作意图题。
第一段用假设性情境引出话题,是为了介绍“theoryofmind”这个概念。
答案:
C
12.WhichofthefollowingistrueabouttheclassicSallyAnnetest?
A.Itconcludedthatchildrendevelopedthetheoryofmindaroundfour.
B.ItshowedchildrenwereconfusedbytheSallyandAnnetest.
C.Itfoundthatthreeyearoldchildrendidn'tknowhowtolie.
D.Itprovedthat4yearoldsweresmarterthan3yearolds.
解析:
事实细节题。
从第四段“whenitwasdiscoveredthatataroundtheageoffour,childrendevelopthisability.”可知选A。
答案:
A
13.Accordingtothepassage,“thetheoryofmind”hasbeen________.
A.universallyaccepted
B.criticizedbythescientists
C.clearlyproventobewrong
D.challengedbysomeresearchers
解析:
事实细节题。
从倒数第三段的“buttheideahasbeenchallengedbynewresearchthatindicated‘theoryofmind’ispr
esentinbabiesjust
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