江蘇省蘇州市2014高考英語 閱讀理解、完形填空及閱讀類訓(xùn)練（7）

1、蘇州市2014高考英語閱讀理解、完形填空及閱讀類訓(xùn)練（7）（答案及解析）閱讀理解Words：327難度系數(shù)：建議用時(shí)：7分鐘A tent can be one of the more costly items on your camping equipment shopping list.It is definitely something that you need to consider carefully.By seeing the tent for real you will be able to get a better impression of its size and cons

2、truction in the traditional shop.However，the downside is that，unless you are experienced，you may miss out some of the details that the manufacturers promotional material makes clear.Cheap tents often look similar to the quality models they are mimicking (模仿)，but you can be sure that they use inferio

3、r(次的) materials and probably have lower design standards.Shop staff are often campers themselves.That means they usually can give lots of advice.If a shop assistant agrees with your own conclusions，that will be great；if they try to change your decision with a clear and reasonable argument，then that

4、will be worth considering；if they just try to bamboozle(欺騙)，or even bully，you then walk away.The Internet is a wonderful tool，and so long as you know how to make the most of search engines and put in a little effort，you really have the perfect answer waiting to be found.That answer will be different

5、 for every camper as each of us has different needs.Dont be surprised to see your favourite criticized somewhere，but if you see too much criticism，then you had better start thinking again.No problem.You wont have spent anything yet，so think of it positively as a large expense saved.Probably the best

6、 approach，if you have the time，is to research tents online and make a short list.Then try to inspect those tents at nearby shops.Then you can make a final decision on where to buy your chosen model based purely on total cost.1When you go camping what you should consider most is _.Athe shopping listB

7、the costly itemCthe tent Dthe equipment解析：選C。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段“A tent can be one.consider carefully.”可知答案為C。2The underlined word “downside” ( in Paragraph 2 ) means “_ ”Adisadvantage BinstructionCargument Dprinciple解析：選A。詞義猜測(cè)題。聯(lián)系下文內(nèi)容可知，該詞的意思是“缺點(diǎn)，不足”。3It can be concluded from the third paragraph that _.Ash

8、op assistants usually enjoy going campingBshop assistants usually have practical adviceCyou should consider your idea repeatedlyDit is impolite for you to trouble shop assistants解析：選B。段意歸納題。第三段主要講帳篷店的營(yíng)業(yè)員大多是野營(yíng)者，所以他們大多能提供一些很實(shí)用的建議。4Which of the following would be the main idea of this passage? AIt is g

9、ood to buy your tent in the traditional shop.BYoud better buy a tent with the help of the Internet.CWhich is better to buy a tentonline or in the shop?DGoing camping is really beneficial to your health.解析：選C。主旨大意題。聯(lián)系全文可知，作者并沒有完全肯定傳統(tǒng)的商店，也沒有說一定要在網(wǎng)上購(gòu)買，根據(jù)最后一段的情況看，作者的意圖是要求把兩者結(jié)合起來。*結(jié)束Passage *Louise was 7

10、2 years old and she lived by herselfThe first thing she noticed when she came downstairs that Sunday morning was that her 21 window was open. In fact，it was so wide open that she had 22 closing itThen she realized that things were not in their proper 23 Finally，when she found her empty 24 on the kit

11、chen table，she realized the awful 25 At first, she didnt know what to doThen she decided to 26 her son，DerekDereks wife Sybil answered the phone，“It's your mother，”she 27 him coldlyLouise told Derek about the open window，about things being in the wrong places and about the 28 missing from her pu

12、rse“All right，”said Derek，“Dont 29 anythingI'll be 30 in half an hour.”Louise 31 and made herself a pot of tea and some toastThen she went from room to room wondering 32 anything else was missingWhen Derek arrived，he was content to 33 her looking so calm“Have you rung the 34 ?”he asked.“No? Then

13、 Ill do that straight away”So he rang the policeAs it was Sunday， 35 the only detectives were outHowever，the police were polite，but vague（含糊的）“Well send 36 round as soon as possible，”they said.Derek telephoned his wife“I'm not sure when I'll be home，love”he told her,“Ive got to 37 for the po

14、lice”While Derek and his mother waited，Derek 38 the catches（掛鉤） on the windows and locks on the doorsAll of them were old and some of the catches hardly 39 at allDerek felt 40 His mother was an old woman，after all“I'll have to change all these，”he told her21Akitchen Bbedroom Cwashroom Dbathroom2

15、2Astrength Btrouble Creason Dpuzzle23Apositions Bsituations Cdirections Dplaces24Apurse Bvase Cpot Denvelope25Amistake Bmessage Cnews Dtruth26Avisit Bask Cring Dpunish27Ainvited Binformed Cstated Dscolded28Amoney Bcoin Cnote Dbill29Asay Bmove Ctouch Dprepare30Around Bhere Coff Daway31Asighed Brelaxe

16、d Cwhispered Dhurried32Ahow Bwhy Cif Dwhere33Arealize Bfind Cknow Dsense34Ahospital Bneighbour Cpolice Dfriend35Agenerally Bluckily Cconsiderably Dunfortunately36Asomeone Banyone Ceveryone Dnone37Ahope Bask Cwait Dcall38Atested Brepaired Cfixed Dexamined39Alocked Bworked Chelped Dopened40Aexcited Bs

17、illy Cworried Dguilty參考答案 21.A 22.B 23.D 24.A 25.D 26.C 27.B 28.A 29.C 30.A 31.B 32.C 33.B 34.C 35. 36.A 37.C 38.D 39.B 40.D*結(jié)束Diana Jacobs thought her family had a workable plan to pay for college for her 21­year­old twin sons: a combination of savings, income, scholarships, and a modest

18、amount of borrowing. Then her husband lost his job, and the plan fell apart.“I have two kids in college, and I want to say come home， but at the same time I want to provide them with a good education，” says Jacobs.The Jacobs family did work out a solution: They asked and received more aid from the s

19、chools, and each son increased his borrowing to the maximum amount through the federal loan (貸款) program. They will each graduate with $20,000 of debt, but at least they will be able to finish school.With unemployment rising, financial aid administrators expect to hear from more families like the Ja

20、cobses.More students are applying for aid, and more families expect to need student loans. College administrators are concerned that they will not have enough aid money to go around.At the same time, tuition(學(xué)費(fèi))continues to rise. A report from the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Educati

21、on found that college tuition and fees increased 439% from 1982 to 2007, while average family income rose just 147%. Student borrowing has more than doubled in the last decade.“If we go on this way for another 25 years, we won't have an affordable system of higher education，” says Patrick M. Cal

22、lan, president of the center. “The middle­class families have been financing it through debt. They will send kids to college whatever it takes, even if that means a huge amount of debt.”Financial aid administrators have been having a hard time as many companies decide that student loans are not

23、 profitable enough and have stopped making them. The good news, however, is that federal loans account for about three quarters of student borrowing, and the government says that money will flow uninterrupted.1. According to Paragraph 1，why did the plan of the Jacobs family fail?AThe twins wasted to

24、o much money.BThe father was out of work.CTheir savings ran out.DThe family fell apart.2How did the Jacobses manage to solve their problem?AThey asked their kids to come home.BThey borrowed $20,000 from the schools.CThey encouraged their twin sons to do part­time jobs.DThey got help from the sc

25、hools and the federal government.3Financial aid administrators believe that _.Amore families will face the same problem as the JacobsesBthe government will receive more letters of complaintCcollege tuition fees will double soonDAmerica's unemployment will fall 4What can we learn about the middle

26、­class families from the text? AThey blamed the government for the tuition increase.BTheir income remained steady in the last decade. CThey will try their best to send kids to college.DTheir debts will be paid off within 25 years.5According to the last paragraph, the government will_. Aprovide

27、most students with scholarshipsBdismiss some financial aid administratorsCstop the companies from making student loansDgo on providing financial support for college students*結(jié)束Four out of ten women who diet end up heavier than when they started watching their waistline(腰圍), a study revealed today. T

28、he research also showed that a large percentage of women started noticing the pounds creeping back on just 21 days after reaching their ideal weight.Yesterday, Dr Ian Campbell of the Jenny Craig Weight Management Program said: “In the UK 61.4 per cent of adults are overweight or obese. Successful we

29、ight management requires a long­term commitment in order to lose weight successfully and for good. Dieting can be a real challenge so setting realistic goals and remaining focused on them is important. Otherwise as this research shows, women could end up heavier than when they started.”The “Foo

30、d, Body, Mind” report was publicized by Jenny Craig who quizzed 2,000 women aged between 18 and 65 who diet regularly on their attitudes, beliefs and behaviors around weight loss. Six in ten said they were on a diet then and one in five women said they were on a “continuous diet”It found the most co

31、mmon triggers to start dieting was seeing their “reflection in the mirror”， preparing for a summer holiday or unflattering photos posted on social networking sites. Other popular reasons include comments by friends or relatives or their other half.However, the study showed that one in ten give up wi

32、thin one day, while almost a fifth manage to make it to a week or more. The average is ten days. Many blamed pressure they put on themselves to lose weight too quickly for the weight gain, which leaves them with a bigger appetite than normal. Others blamed colleagues, who tuck into fatty lunches and

33、 snacks unaware of the effect it has on the dieter, while mothers who polish off their children's leftovers(剩飯)was another common cause of weight gain.1Which of the following might be the best title for this article?AThree reasons to fail in dietingBImportant things for successful diet CObesitya

34、 problem for 61.4% adults in the UKDFour in ten women gain weight on diets2Women who go on a diet _.Aare all overweight or obeseBare likely to gain weight again after reaching their ideal weight Call fail because they are not persistent enoughDall end up heavier than when they start to diet3The unde

35、rlined word “triggers” in Paragraph 4 probably means _.Aeffects Bexamples Ccauses Dimagination4Which of the following is NOT the reason why many people quit dieting very soon?AThe pressure they put on themselves to lose weight quickly.BColleagues who give them fatty lunches and snacks.CReflections t

36、hey see in the mirror.DLeftovers of children's taken by their mothers.5In which column of the newspaper do you probably find the passage?AHealth. BEconomy.CSports. DEducation.*結(jié)束 鏈接2 . （2012陜西卷）Eating too much fatty food, exercising too little and smoking can raise your future risk of heart dise

37、ase. But there is another factor that can cause your heart problems more immediately: the air you breathe.Previous studies have linked high exposure(暴露)to environmental pollution to an increased risk of heart problems, but two analyses now show that poor air quality can lead to heart attack or strok

38、e (中風(fēng)) within as little as a few hours after exposure. In one review of the research, scientists found that people exposed to high levels of pollutants (污染)were up to 5% more likely to suffer a heart attack within days of exposure than those with lower exposure. A separate study of stroke patients s

39、howed that even air that the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) considers to be of "moderate" (良好) quality and relatively safe for our health can raise the risk of stroke as much as 34% within 12 to 14 hours of exposure.The authors of both studies stress that these risks are relat

40、ively small for healthy people and certainly modest compared with other risk factors such as smoking and high blood pressure. However, it is important to be aware of these dangers because everyone is exposed to air pollution regardless of lifestyle choices. So stricter regulation by the EPA of pollu

41、tants may not only improve environmental air quality but could also become necessary to protect public health.53.The text mainly discusses the relationship betweenA. heart problems and air quality B. heart problems and exercisingC heart problems and smokingD. heart problems and fatty food54.The unde

42、rlined word "modest" in Paragraph 3 most probably means A. relatively highB. extremely lowC relatively lowD. extremely high55.What can we learn from the text?A.Eating fatty food has immediate effects on your heart.B.The EPA conducted many studies on air quality.C.Moderate air quality is mo

43、re harmful than smoking.D.Stricter regulations on pollutants should be made.56.The author's purpose of writing the text is most likely to .A. informB. persuadeC describe .D. entertain【考點(diǎn)】說明文【文章大意】吃太多高脂肪的食物，運(yùn)動(dòng)太少，吸煙可引發(fā)心臟疾病。但還有另一個(gè)因素improve environmental air quality but could also become necessary t

44、o protect public health.”。由此可推測(cè)，D選項(xiàng)內(nèi)容符合題意。因此，正確答案為D選項(xiàng)?！倦y度】一般56.【答案】A【試題解析】瀏覽全文，作者寫這篇文章的目的實(shí)際上就是為了告之人們心臟病與空氣質(zhì)量之間的關(guān)系，A選項(xiàng)符合題意。因此，正確答案為A選項(xiàng)?！倦y度】一般*結(jié)束It' s 2035. You have a job, a family and you' re about 40 years old. Welcome to your future life.Getting ready for work, you pause in front of the mi

45、rror. "Turn red," you say. Your shirt changes from sky blue to deep red. Tiny preprogrammed electronics (智能電子元件) are rearranged in your shirt to change its color. Looking into the mirror, you find it hard to believe you' re 40. You look much younger. With amazing advances in medicine,

46、people in your generation may live to be 150 years old. You' re not even middle-aged!As you go into the kitchen and prepare to pour your breakfast cereal into a bowl, you hear, "To lose weight, you shouldn't eat that," from your shoes. They read the tiny electronic code(電子源碼) on the cereal box to find out the nutrition details. You decide to listen to your shoes. "Kitchen, what can I have for breakfast?" A list of possible foods appears on the counter as the kitchen checks its food supplies."