武漢市2016高考英語(yǔ)閱讀理解和完形填空自選訓(xùn)練(10)及答案

1、.閱讀下列四篇短文，從每小題后所給的A,B,C或D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。Eating foods high in trans-fats (fats present in artificial form in industrially-produced cakes and fast food.) and saturated (飽和的) fats increases the risk of depression, according to a Spanish study, confirming previous studies that linked “junk food” with the

2、disease. Researchers also showed that some products, such as olive oil, can fight against the risk of mental illness. Authors of the wide-reaching study, from the universities of Navarra and Las Palmas, followed and analyzed the diet and lifestyle of over l2,000 volunteers over six years. When the s

3、tudy began, none of the participants had been diagnosed with depression; by the end, 657 of them were new sufferers. “Participants with an increased consumption of trans-fats presented up to a 48 percent increase in the risk of depression when they were compared to participants who did not consume t

4、hese fats,” the head study author said. “The more trans-fats were consumed, the greater harmful effect they produced in the volunteers.” The research team found, at the same time, that after assessing the effect of polyunsaturated fats made up of larger amounts of fish and vegetable oils and olive o

5、il, these products are associated with a lower risk of suffering depression. The report, published in the online journal PLOS ONE, noted the research was performed on a European population that enjoys a relatively low intake of trans-fatsmaking up only 0.4 percent of the total energy taken in by the

6、 volunteers. “Despite this, we observed an increase in the risk of suffering depression of nearly 50 percent,” said researcher Miguel Martinez. “On this basis we think it of great importance to take this effect into account in countries like the United States, where the percentage of energy derived

7、from these fats is around 2.5 percent.” The report pointed out that the current number of depression sufferers in the world is around l50 million people, and has increased in recent years. This rise is attributable, according to the authors, “to great changes in the sources of fats consumed in Weste

8、rn diets, where we have replaced certain types of beneficial fats in nuts, vegetable oils and fish with the saturated and trans-fats found in meats, butter and other products such as mass-produced cakes and fast food.” 1. What s the best title of the text? A. Junk Food and DepressionB. Depression Pr

9、eventionC. Types of Fats and DepressionD. Depression Research2. Which of the following increases the risk of suffering depression? A. Fish.B. Vegetable oil.C. Olive oil.D. Butter. 3. The study tells us that _. A. 2.5% Americans suffer mental illnessB. l2,000 volunteers in Navarra took partC. a minor

10、ity of participants became new sufferersD. l50 million Europeans enjoy a healthier lifestyle4. The underlined word “derived” in Paragraph 5 is closest in meaning to_. A. obtainedB. chosenC. separatedD. preserved5. More and more Westerners are suffering depression because_. A. they have less time for

11、 exerciseB. they eat more nuts, vegetable oils and fishC. the sources of fats in their diets have changedD. less meat, butter, and cakes are included in their diets【參考答案】15、ADCAC閱讀理解。I hated dinner parties. But I decided to give them another shot because Im in London. And my friend Mallery invited m

12、e. And because dinner parties in London are very different from those back in New York. There, Im having a dinner party means: Im booking a table for 12 at a restaurant you cant afford and well be sharing the checque evenly, no matter what you eat. Worse, in Manhattan there is always someone who lea

13、ves before the bill arrives. Theyll throw down cash, half of what they owe, and then people like me, who dont drink, end up paying even more. But if I try to use the same trick, the hostess will shout: Where are you going? And its not like I can say I have somewhere to go: everyone know I have nowhe

14、re to go. But in London, dinner parties are in peoples homes. Not only that，the guests are an interesting mix. The last time I went to one, the guests were from France, India. Denmark and Nigeria; it was like a gathering at the United Nations in New York. The mix is less striking. Its like a gatheri

15、ng at Bloomingdales, a well-known department store. For New Yorkers, talking about other parts of the world means Brooklyn and Queens in New York. But at Mallerys, when I said that I had been to Myanmar recently, people knew where it was. In New York people would think it was a usual new club ( ) 1.

16、 What does the word shot in Paragraph 1 probably mean? A. Choice. B. Try C. Style. D. Goal ( ) 2. What does the writer dislike most about dinner parties in New York? A There is a strange mix of people. B. The restaurants are expensive. C. The bill is not fairly shared. D. People have to pay cash ( )

17、 3. What does the author think of the parties in London? A. A bit unusual B. Full of tricks. C. Less costly. D More interesting. ( ) 4. What is the authors opinion of some New Yorkers from her experience? A. Easy-going. B. Self-centered. C. Generous. D. Conservative. 1. B.詞義猜測(cè)題.從第一句的 hate,到 but 意義上的

18、轉(zhuǎn)折,說(shuō)明盡管不喜歡,還是要嘗 試一下,所以 try 的意思更接近 shot. 2. C.細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)第一段中 Theyll throw down cash, half of what they owe, and then people like me, who dont drink, end up paying even more.可知類似作者這樣的人在紐約吃飯 吃虧,因?yàn)楦跺X多. 3. D. 推理判斷題.根據(jù)第二段和其中的句子 Not only that, the guests are an interesting mix. 可以推斷倫敦的 party 要比紐約的有趣. 4. B.推理

19、判斷題.從最后一段的 talking about other parts of the world means Brooklyn and Queens in New York.和 In New York people would think it was a usual new club 可以推斷,作 者對(duì)一些紐約人的看法,是以自我為中心的. 閱讀理解。Too much TV-watching can harm childrens ability to learn and even reduce their chances of getting a college degree, new st

20、udies suggest in the latest effort to examine the effects of television on children. One of the studies looked at nearly 400 northern California third-graders. Those with TVs in their bedrooms scored about eight points lower on math and language arts tests than children without bedroom TVs. A second

21、 study ,looking at nearly 1000 grown-ups in New Zealand, found lower education levels among 26-year olds who had watched lots of TV during childhood. But the results dont prove that TV is the cause and dont ride out that already poorly motivated youngsters (年輕人)may watch lots of TV. Their study meas

22、ured the TV habits of 26-year-olds between ages5 and 15. These with college degrees had watch an average of less than two hours of TV per week night during childhood, compared with an average of more than 2 1/2 hours for those who had no education beyond high school. In the California study, childre

23、n with TVs in their rooms but no computer at home scored the lowest while those with no bedroom TV but who had home computers scored the highest. While this study does not prove that bedroom TV sets caused the lower scores, it adds to accumulating findings that children shouldnt have TVs in their be

24、drooms. ( ) 1. According to the California study, the low-scoring group might _. A. have watched a lot of TV B. not be interested ted in math C. be unable to go to college D. have had computers in their bedrooms ( ) 2. What is the researchers understanding of the New Zealand study results? A. Poorly

25、 motivated 26-year-olds watch more TV. B. Habits of TV watching reduce learning interest. C. TV watching leads to lower education levels of the 15-year-olds. D. The connection between TV and education levels is difficult to explain ( ) 3. What can we learn from the last two paragraphs? A. More time

26、should be spent on computers. B. Children should be forbidden from watching TV. C. IV sets shouldnt be allowed in childrens bedrooms. D. Further studies on high-achieving students should be done. ( ) 4. What would be the best title for this text? A. Computers or Television B. Effects of Television o

27、n Children C. Studies on TV and College EducationD. Television and Childrens Learning Habits 1. A.細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)第二段中 Those with TVs in their bedrooms scored about eight points lower on math and language arts tests than children without bedroom TVs.可得出答案. 2. D. 細(xì)節(jié)理解題. 根據(jù)第三段 But the results don prove that T

28、V is the cause and dont ride t out that already poorly motivated youngsters (年輕人)may watch lots of TV.可以確定答案. 3. C.推理判斷題.注意最后一段開(kāi)頭的 while 是盡管的意思,所以這兩段都是圍繞兒 童臥室不應(yīng)該放電視機(jī)的問(wèn)題. 4. B.主旨大意題.通讀全文可知,文章主要通過(guò)兩項(xiàng)研究分析了兒童看電視所造成的 影響.文章第一段第一句話是主題句,所以 B 項(xiàng)作為標(biāo)題是最佳的。完成填空。閱讀下面短文，理解大意，從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)最佳答案。I once had a

29、friend who grew to be very close to me. Once when we were sitting on the edge of a swimming pool, she _21_ the palm of her hand with some water and _22_ it before me, saying, “You see the water_23_ contained in my hand. It stands for love.”This was how I saw it. _24_ you keep your hand carefully ope

30、n and allow it to _25_ there, it will always be there. However, if you _26_ to close your fingers round it and try to _27_ it, it will spill through the first crack it _28_.Now I see this is the biggest _29_ that people make when they meet _30_. they try to possess it, they demand, they_31_.and just

31、 like the water spilling out of your hand, love will _32_from you. For love is meant to be free, you cannot _33_ its nature even in your lifetime. If there are people you love, allow them to be _34_ beings.Give, but dont expect. Advise, but dont _35_. Ask, but never demand.It might sound _36_， but i

32、t is a lesson that may take a lifetime to _37_. It is the secret to true love. To truly practice it, you must sincerely feel _38_ expectations from those who you love.If you love something, set it free; if it _39_， its yours; if it doesnt, it _40_ was.21A.washed BpaintedCfilled Dwetted答案：C根據(jù)下文中的cont

33、ained in my hand可知，她手掌里盛滿了水。22A.poured BheldCspilled Dthrew答案：B由下文她說(shuō)的話You see the water可知她捧著水讓我看。23A.constantly BcarefullyChurriedly Dnervously答案：B由下文的.you keep your hand carefully open and allow it to _25_ there, it will always be there.可知她小心地用手捧著水。24A.Though BBeforeCOnce DIf答案：D根據(jù)句意可知_24_you keep your hand carefully open and allow it to _25_ there, it will always be there.中的前一分句表示條件，所以用if來(lái)引導(dǎo)。25A.leave BremainCstand Dfall答案：B小心地捧著，就會(huì)讓水仍然留在手中。remain仍