(江蘇專版)高考英語二輪復習-增分技巧突破-閱讀理解專題檢測閱讀理解詞義猜測類之單詞意義猜測題

1、專題限時檢測（二十一）閱讀理解詞義猜測類之單詞意義猜測題（加的為單詞意義猜測題，本卷限時23分鐘）A（2017 南京市四校聯(lián)考）As seniors in college looking forward to life's nextgoals graduation and employment it is important to have a sense of feeling important. Every time I look through job listings, there is a small, and sometimes not so small current r

2、unning through my mind, spitting out little charges that are meant to stop mefrom even applying. The charges come in the form of words that seem to shout out like “It is not even worth trying ! " or "Laugh ou t loud and look as if you were a qualified man .”I met with a professor last week

3、 about a specific posting that really got me excited. Maybe for the first time I could actually imagine myself in a position. I did not want to tell anyone of the other seniors about it because then there would be more people applying for it. However, the professor said to me, “You and thousands of

4、other people are interested in that job." His response successfully weakenedmy initial enthusiasm. So I went back to work on my cover letter, feeling like one little sardine （沙丁魚）swimming in a school of thousands, with far less motivation than I had initially had.Of course, the reality checks a

5、re good, and weshould never feel deserving of,or entitled to, a position. I would say there are only a few select students out there. The cream, who have academic advantages, would be sure to stand out. The rest of us, struggling through our course loads, are the_crop. But being the crop does not ma

6、ke us any less important!The point is that, like the old Hasidic story goes in Jewish tradition, we should always remember to carry two slips of paper in our pockets, especially during times of challenge and transition. When feeling beaten down, overwhelmed or lost within a school of sardines, take

7、out one slip of paper that says “For my sake, the world was created ” . But for fear that you become a person filled with self-importance, carry a second slip of paper to serve as a gentle reminder,“I am but dust andashes".一-i隔角，程;一三五e二sammEM向sms詬而二f疝加”一看吊1fmm 標一: 要的，但不要過度看重自己。IB. Discouraged.1

8、. How did the author feel after talking with the professor?A. Embarrassed.C. Confused.D. Inspired.解析：選B推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段最后兩句可知，跟教授交談之后，作者像泄了氣 的皮球，受到了打擊。故答案選 B項。2.What do the underlined words “the crop " in Paragraph 3 r efer to?A. The plants in the field.B. Common members of a group.C. Those who stru

9、ggle in their life.D. Those who are tied to a position.解析：選 B 單詞意義猜測題。卞據(jù)第三段中的"The cream, who have academic advantages, would be sure to stand out. " 及 “The rest of us . loads ” 可知， the crop是和The cream相反的一類人，The cream顯得出類拔萃，可推斷出 the crop 在文中 指的是“很普通的人"。故答案選B項。3. The author implies in t

10、he last paragraph that we should.A. control our feelings in tough situationsB. read as many inspiring stories as possibleC. learn to view ourselves properlyD. dare to challenge ourselves constantly解析：選C推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段的內容可知，作者建議我們在口袋里放兩張紙 條，當我們失落時，我們可以用其中一張上的話鼓勵自己；當我們得意時，我們應用另一張上的話提醒自己。言外之意就是，我們得學會正確地看待

11、自己。故答案選C項。B（2017 無錫市普通高中期末考試）Why do some people flush when they drink alcohol?This effect is a common reaction to alcohol among East Asians. It affects about 36 percent of Japanese, Chinese and Koreans.For many, even a small amount of alcohol can cause unpleasant effects. Most commonly, their face,

12、neck and sometimes their whole body turn red. People might also feel uncomfortable and sick to their stomach. They might experience a burning sensation （ 感覺）,increased heart rate, shortness of breath and headaches.The cause is a genetic difference that they are born with called an ALDH2deficiency （缺

13、乏）.It prevents their bodies from treating alcohol the way other people do. But the effects might be more serious than just a red face.Researchers warn of a link between this condition and an increased risk of cancerof the esophagus （ 食道）from drinking alcohol.The more alcohol people with this deficie

14、ncy drink, the greater their risk is.In Japan and South Korea, for example, many people have the deficiency but still drink heavily. Researchers have found that these drinkers develop a form of esophageal cancer six to ten times more often than those without the deficiency.Esophageal cancer is one o

15、f the deadliest cancers. It can be treated when found early, but once it grows the chances of survival drop sharply. The researchers estimate that at least five hundred forty million people have the deficiency, about eight percent of the world's population.Philip Brooks is a researcher at the Na

16、tional Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in the United States. He says it is important to educate people about the link between the alcohol flushingeffect and esophageal cancer. He says doctorsshould ask East Asian patients about their experiences with facial flushing after drinkingalcohol.

17、Those with a historyof it should be advised to limit their alcoholuse. They should also be warned that cigarette smoking works with the alcohol in a way that further increases the risk of esophageal cancer.r-1語篇解讀：本文是一篇說明文。文章講述了喝酒會引起臉紅的原因及這種酒精引起的臉iI紅效應與食道癌之間的關系等內容。I4.The underlined word“flush "

18、 in Paragraph 1 probably means ":.A. walk unsteadilyB. turn red in the faceC. appear unpleasantD. talk more than usual解析：選B單詞意義猜測題。根據(jù)第二段第二句可知，他們的臉、脖子，有時候整個 身體都會變紅。由此可知 flush的意思應是“臉紅，發(fā)紅”。故答案為Bo5. The second paragraph is mainly about.A. the cause of the effects of alcoholB. Asians and alcoholC. t

19、he advantages of drinking alcoholD. unpleasant effects caused by alcohol解析：選D段落大意題。根據(jù)第二段內容可知，本段主要講的是酒的不良效應。故答 案為Do6. Esophageal cancer is considered one of the deadliest cancers in that . A. it can't be treated at allB. it is not easy to be discovered earlyC. it is hard to cure once it has devel

20、opedD. people are addicted to alcohol解析：選C細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第五段第二句可知，如果在早期被發(fā)現(xiàn)的話，食道癌是可以被治愈的，但是，一旦癌細胞擴散了，幸存的可能性就會大幅度降低，即食道癌就很難被治愈了，故答案為Q7. We can infer from the passage that.A. only some East Asians have the ALDH2 deficiencyB. about 36 percent of Japanese, Chinese and Koreans are heavy drinkersC. unpleasant eff

21、ects occur only when people with this deficiency drink a lotD. the ALDH2 deficiency may be passed on from generation to generation解析：選D推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段第一句可知，ALDH2缺乏是與生俱來的，是一種基因上的差異，因此它有可能是會遺傳的。故答案為DoC（2017 -揚州市第一學期期末檢測）Using a mobile phone for more than 10 yearsincreases the risk of getting brain cancer,

22、 according to the most comprehensive study of the risks yet published.The study which contradicts official statements that there is no danger of getting the disease - found that people who have had the phones for a decade or more are twice as likely to get a malignant tumour （惡性腫瘤 ）on the side of th

23、ebrain where they hold the handset.The scientists who conducted the research say using a mobile for just an hour every working day during that period is enough to increase the risk and that the international standard used to protect users from the radiation emitted is"notsafe" and "ne

24、eds to be revised ”.They concluded that “caution is needed in the use of mobile phones" and believe children, who are especially vulnerable （脆弱的），should be discouraged from using them at all.Britain's largest investigation into the health risks of the technology, theMobile Telecommunication

25、s and Health Research （MTHR） programme funded by agovernment and industry sources” reported that “mobile phones have not been found to be associated with any biological or harmful health effects".But its chairman, Professor Lawrie Challis, admitted that only a small proportion of the research h

26、ad covered people who had used the phones for more than a decade. He warned: "Wecannot rule out the possibility at this stage that cancer could appear in a few years' time. ”The new study headed by two Swedes, Professor Lennart Hardell of the ?rebro University Hospital and Professor Kjell H

27、ansson Mild of Ume? University, who alsoserves on the MTHRDrogramme's management committee goes some way to meeting the deficiency.The scientists pulled together the results of the 11 studies that have so far investigated the occurrence of tumours in people who have used phones for more than a d

28、ecade, using research in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Japan, Germany, the United States and Britain. They found almost all had discovered an increased risk, especially on the side of the head where people listened to their handsets.Five of the six studies of malignant tumours found an increased risk, a

29、nd only one has not still found an increase in benign （良性的）tumours. Four of the fivestudies that looked at acoustic neuromas （聽神經(jīng)腫瘤）found them. The exception was based on only two cases of the disease, but still found that long-term users had larger tumours than other people.The scientistsassembled

30、the findings of allthe studies to analyse themcollectively. This revealed that peoplewho have used their phones for a decade ormore are 20 per cent more likelyto contractacoustic neuromas, and 30 per cent morelikely to get malignant gliomas （膠質瘤）.The risk is even greater on the side of the head the

31、handset is used: long-term users were twice as likely to get the gliomas, and two and a half times more likely to get the acoustic neuromas there than other people.The scientists conclude:a Results from present studies on the use of mobilephones for more than 10 years give a consistent pattern of an

32、 increased risk for acoustic neuromas and gliomas. " They add that “an increased risk for other types of brain tumours cannot be ruled out ”.語篇解讀：本文是一篇研究報告，介紹了長期使用手機可能會引發(fā)腦癌的觀點。8. We can infer from the passage that.A. there is no link between malignant tumours and mobile phonesB. all brain cance

33、rs result from the long exposure to the mobile radiationC. the present standard by authorities on mobile radiation is controversialD. the risk of brain cancer caused by mobile phones remains unclear解析：選C推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段內容可以推知，權威人士給出的現(xiàn)行手機輻射標準是有爭議的，所以選Co9. The new study headed by the two Swedes.A. correcte

34、d the deficiency in the MTHR programme's managementB. came to a conclusion similar to that of MTHR's investigationC. ruled out the possibility that long-time users could get brain cancerD. made some improvements by expanding the investigation samples解析：選 D 推理判斷題。根 據(jù)第七段中的"goes some way to meeting the def iciency ”和第八段中的"pull