2021青島市高考英語閱讀理解自練及答案13

閱讀下列短文,從給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中,選出最佳選項。體裁：談?wù)撐脑掝}：歐美風(fēng)情時間：6分鐘Theycanbedampandcold.Butwithagrowingnumberofmenseeingtheshedasahomefromhome，researchclaimsthesolitude(獨處)itprovidesatthebottomofthegardencouldactuallybegoodfortheirhealth.AstudypublishedintheBritishMedicalJournalsuggeststhatthepeacefulretreat(退隱)mayhelplowerbloodpressure.Itsauthor，ProfessorAlanWhiteofLeedsMetropolitanUniversity，claimsthehoursspentpottering(閑逛)aboutinshedsdoingoddjobsalsohaveapositiveeffectonmen'sself-esteem.“Menfinddoingthingsrelaxingandthatinitselfisgoodfortheirhealth，”hesaid.“There'sasenseofachievementthatmengetfromstartingatasktoseeingitcompleted.Menknowwhatashedmeansandtheyfeelcomfortable.”Suchhasbeenthegrowthinitspopularitythatcommunal(共享的)shedsarebeingsetuptoenablementosharetheirloveofpotteringandDIY.The“Men'sSheds”initiativehasitsrootsinAustralia.But20communalshedshavealreadysprungupintheUKfromtheLakeDistricttoGreenwich.PeterBaker，chiefexecutiveoftheMen'sHealthForum，acharityinvolvedinthescheme，said,“They'vecaughtmen'simagination.Menliketopotter.”Thereareapproximately11.5milliondomesticshedsinBritain—ahigherconcentrationthananywhereelseintheworld—and1.5millionaresoldeveryyear.Furthermore，Britonsspendmorethan60millionhoursaweekinthem.OriginatingfromtheAnglo-Saxonword“scead”，meaningshade，thepeacefulretreatremainsaplaceforthelawnmowerandpottingbenchbuthasalsobeentransformedintoagamesroomandevenaminipub.【語篇導(dǎo)讀】庭院貯存室在英國很受男性的歡迎，由于它們不僅對男性的身體健康有好處，而且還可以提升他們的自尊。1．Communalshedsarepopularbecause______.A．mencansharetheirloveofpotteringandDIYthereB．mencankeepawayfromotherfamilymembersthereC．mencanstaythereforthegoodoftheirhealthD．mencancompleteanimportanttaskthere解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。從文章第三段第一句可知，男人在庭院貯存室可以共享他們對閑逛的愛好以及自己動手做事情的樂趣。答案A2．WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaboutgardensheds?A．Menwillfeelrelaxedinthem.B．Menwillfeellonelystayinginthem.C．Theyonlybenefitmenphysically.D．Theycanhelpraisemen'sconfidence.解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。綜合文章其次段所給的信息，庭院貯存室不僅對男性身體有好處，而且能夠提高他們的自尊，它們對男性的影響是樂觀的，而B項說明的是本文并未提及的庭院貯存室的負(fù)面作用，因此不對。答案B3．Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Gardenshedsarejustaplaceformentowork.B．Gardenshedsarenotusedbymenonly.C．Gardenshedsaremainlyusedasastoreroom.D．Gardenshedsserveseveralpurposesformen.解析推理推斷題。文章最終一段說明，庭院貯存室不僅是存放割草機(jī)和盆栽長櫈的地方，而且還可作為玩耍室和迷你pub，由此推斷D項正確。答案D4．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．ThepopularityofgardenshedsB．ThenewuseofgardenshedsC．HowtobuildgardenshedsD．Gardenshedsimprovemen'shealth解析主旨大意題。綜合全文，特殊是文章第一段可知，文章主要說明庭院貯存室對男性健康的好處。答案D【長難句解讀】原文Suchhasbeenthegrowthinitspopularitythatcommunal(共享的)shedsarebeingsetuptoenablementosharetheirloveofpotteringandDIY.譯文庭院貯存室如此受歡迎，以至于人們搭建起公用的貯存室，讓男人在里面共享他們對閑逛的愛好和自己動手的樂趣。分析本句是一個復(fù)合句，接受了倒裝形式。such...that...句式，假如把such置于句首，就要用倒裝語序。閱讀理解。Asthepaceoflifecontinuestoincrease,wearefastlosingtheartofrelaxation.Onceyouareinthehabitofrushingthroughlife,beingonthegofrommorningtillnight,itishardtoslowdown.Butrelaxationisessentialforahealthymindandbody.

Stressisanaturalpartofeverydaylifeandthereisnowaytoavoidit.Infact,itisnotthebadthingitisoftensupposedtobe.Acertainamountofstressisvitaltoprovidemotivationandgivepurposetolife.Itisonlywhenthestressgetsoutofcontrolthatitcanleadtopoorperformanceandillhealth.Theamountofstressapersoncanwithstanddependsverymuchontheindividual.Somepeoplearenotafraidofstress,andsuchcharactersareobviouslyprimematerialformanagerialresponsibilities,othersloseheartatthefirstsignofunusualdifficulties.Whenexposedtostress,inwhateverform,wereactbothchemicallyandphysically.Infactwemakechoicebetween"flightorfight"andinmoreprimitivedaysthechoicesmadethedifferencebetweenlifeordeath.Thecriseswemeettodayareunlikelytobesoextreme,buthoweverlittlethestress,itinvolvesthesameresponse.Itiswhensuchareactionlastslong,throughcontinuedexposuretostress,thathealthbecomesendangered.Sincewecan'tremovestressfromourlives(itwouldbeunwisetodosoevenifwecould),weneedtofindwaystodealwithit.6.Peoplearefindinglessandlesstimeforrelaxingthemselvesbecause_____.

A.theyregardworkingastheirgreatestenjoyment

B.theybelievethatworkissuperiortorelaxation

C.theyaretravelingfastallthetime

D.theyarebecomingbusierwiththeirworkthaneverbefore7.Accordingtotheauthor,themostimportantcharacterforagoodmanagerishis_____.A.strongwilltoholdoutstressB.knowingtheartofrelaxationC.highsenseofresponsibilityD.havingcontroloverperformance8..WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE,accordingtothepassage?A.Wecanfindquiteafewwaystoavoidstress.B.Stressisalwaysharmfultopeople'shealthC.It'seasytochangethehabitofkeepingoneselfbusywithwork.D.Differentpeoplecanbeardifferentamountofstress.9.Inthelastsentenceofthepassage,"doso"refersto_____.A."exposeourselvestostress"B."findwaystodealwithstress"C."removestressfromourlives"D."establishlinksbetweendiseasesandstress"10.Accordingtotheauthor,therightattitudetowardstressis_____.A.toavoiditB.totrytocopewithitC.toregarditasavitalmotivationD.tofindsomerelaxation(B)本文敘述當(dāng)今社會人們面臨很大壓力，壓力無法避開，人們承受壓力的限度不同，在壓力面前如何放松自己，坦然面對。D推斷題。由第一段可推知，無法放松自己主要是比以前任何時候都要勞碌。A推斷題。由第三段其次句可推知，當(dāng)好管理者的優(yōu)良品質(zhì)是要具有堅強(qiáng)的抵制壓力的意志。句中primematerial意為“一流的素養(yǎng)”。D細(xì)節(jié)題。由第三段第一句可Theamountofstressapersoncanwithstanddependsverymuchontheindividual.可知。C猜義題。由Sincewecan'tremovestressfromourlives…可知括號里的內(nèi)容是對前文的解釋。B態(tài)度題。最終一句表明白作者的態(tài)度。閱讀理解---------CIt’shardlysurprisingthatweatherisafavoritetopicforsomanypeoplearoundtheworld—itaffectswherewechoosetolove,whatwewear,ourmoods,andperhapsevenournationalcharacteristics.Studieshaveshownthechangeableweathercanmakeitdifficulttoconcentrate,cloudyskiesslowsownreaction,andhighhumiditywithhot,drywindsmakesmanypeoplebad-tempered.IfyouliveinaplacelikeBritain,wheretheweatherseemstochangedailyifnothourly,youcouldbeforgivenforthinkingthattheweatherisrandom.Infact,theweatheriscontrolledbysystemswhichmovearoundareasoftheglobe.IntheUKtheweatherdependsondepressions（低氣壓）,oftencalledlows,andanticyclones（高氣壓）,alsoknownashighs.ThesesystemsstartintheAtlanticOcean,andmaketheirwayacrosstheBritishIslesfromthewesttotheeast.Highsbringsunnyweather,whilelowsbringrainandwind.Inmoderntimes,humanactivitiesseemtobealteringweatherpatterns.GasesproducedbyheavyindustrychangethetemperatureoftheEarth’ssurface,andaffectcloudformation.SomeresearcherssaythatfactoriesinEuropeandNorthAmericamayhavebeenoneofthecausesofthedroughtsinAfricainthe1980s.Thehumanracehasalwaystriedtoguesstheweather,especiallyinareasoftheworldwheretherearefrequentchanges.Traditionalrhymespointtoearlyattemptstoidentifyweatherpatterns,popularpoemsinclude:Redskyatnight,shepherds’delight;redskyinthemorning,shepherds’warning.Flieswillswarmbeforeastorm.Rainbefore7,clearby11.Whilefolkwisdomcanstillprovideaguidetohelpforecastweather,today’smethodsofpredictionincreasinglyrelyontechnology.Satellites,balloons,ships,aircraftsandweathercenterswithsensitivemonitoringequipment,senddatatocomputers.Thedateisthemprocessed,andtheweatherispredicted.However,eventhissystemcannotpredictweatherforlongerthanaboutaweek.11．Whenweatherkeepschanging, A．peoplebecomebad-temperedB．people’sreactionslowsdown C．peoplefindithardtofocusontheirworkD．peoplebecomehungrier12．Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthesecondparagraph? A．Changesinweather. B．WeatherinBritain. C．Africandroughts. D．Researchonweather.13．TheweatherinBritainis. A．random B．moist C．depressing D．satisfying14．Accordingtoatraditionalrhyme,ifthereisredskyatnight,thenextdaywillbe. A．windy B．rainy C．fine D．snowy15．Whichofthefollowingstatementsintrue? A．Anticyclonesoftenbringrainandwind. B．Weatherforecastinghasbeendoneforalongtime. C．Weathercouldneverbepredicted. D．Modernmethodsofweatherpredictionaredevelopedfromfolkwisdom.【參考答案】（C）篇CAACB【2022高考英語安徽省合肥市質(zhì)量檢測】閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中,選出最佳選項,并標(biāo)在答題卷的相應(yīng)位置。用答題卡的考生,先把選出的最佳選項標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置,再轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。Steveknewhe'dbeenadoptedasababy,andwhenheturned18,in2003,hedecidedhe'dtrytotrackdownhisbirthmother.Theagencyfromwhichhe'dbeenadoptedgavehimhismother'sname,Tallady.Butonlinesearchesdidn’tturnupanyresultsaboutit,andStevehadtoletitgo.In2007,though,hesearchedforthenameagainonline.Thistime,thesearchresultsincludedahomeaddressneartheLowe’sstorewhereSteve,then22,workedasadeliveryman.Whenhementionedthecoincidencetohisboss,hisbosssaid,“YoumeanTallady,whoworkshere?”SteveandTallady,acashier,hadsaidhellotoeachotherafewtimesatthestore,butthey’dneverreallytalked.Hehadn’tevenknownhername.Stevethoughttherewasnopossiblewayshewashismotherthoughtheysharedthesamename.Forafewmonths,SteveavoidedTallady.“Iwasn’tsurehowtoapproachher,”hetoldalocalreporter.Finally,theagencyvolunteeredtoarrangetheirreunion.WhenTalladyrealizedthattheniceguyshe’dbeenwavingatwas