北京初三一模英语分类汇编任务型阅读含答案.docx

1、北京初三一模英语分类汇编任务型阅读含答案2020北京初三一模英语分类汇编任务型阅读一、朝阳区Psychologists(心理学家) are interested in the reasons why some people like taking part in risky sports.When they studied people who were learning to jump from a plane with a parachute, they found that the parachutists bodies produced large amounts of two hor

2、mones(激素), adrenaline(肾上腺素) and noradrenaline(去甲肾上腺素), just before they made their jump. These hormones help to prepare us for any sudden activity. Adrenaline increases the heart beat and provides more sugar for the muscles(肌肉), while noradrenaline makes us react(反应) more quickly. However, noradrena

3、line also supplies energy to a part of the brain which controls feelings of pleasure. A feeling of pleasure caused by this hormone makes certain people want to take part in dangerous sports.Another possible reason is the level of excitement in part of the brain. According to some psychologists, the

4、brain tries to manage a certain level of excitement. They believe that people who have a low level of excitement look for new experiences in order to fire themselves with excitement, but people who usually have a high level of excitement try to avoid risks in order not to become overexcited. If the

5、psychologists are right, people with a low excitement level are the ones who enjoy taking part in dangerous sports and activities.It is thought that people with low levels of excitement have a slower-reacting nervous system than people with higher levels. So it may be possible to find out your level

6、 of excitement by testing your nervous system. A quick way of doing this is to put some lemon juice on your tongue(舌头). If you produce a lot of saliva(唾液), your nervous system has been affected(影响) by the lemon and so you probably have a high level of excitement; if you produce little saliva, you pr

7、obably have a low excitement level. If you have a low level, you might enjoy taking part in risky sports. However, this does not mean that you have to try parachuting!34Did the parachutists bodies produce large amounts of adrenaline and noradrenaline before they made their jump?_35What does adrenali

8、ne increase and provide? _36Why do people with a high level of excitement try to avoid risks? _37How can people find out their level of excitement? _38Who may enjoy taking part in risky activities? _二、丰台区Hope for TigersIn 2010, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) brought bad news that the world tiger popu

9、lation had hit an all-time low.There were just 3,200 tigers left in the wild, about half as many as there had been ten years before. Now theres good news: Tigers could be making a comeback. There were about 4,000 tigers in the world in 2019. In July, India, which has 70% of the worlds tiger, announc

10、ed(宣布) that its tiger population had reached nearly 3,000. Thats a 30% rise in just four years. Indias success was years in the making. In 2006, habitat(栖息地) loss made the number of Indias tigers reduce to only 1,411. So the Indian government decided to take a stronger plan ofprotection. Since its W

11、ildlife Protection Act became law, India has given tigers a high level of protection. Also, Indias latest tiger amount was the work of thousands of scientists. They covered 150,000 square miles of tiger habitat, using thousands of cameras to record the animals movements. With the help of their resea

12、rch, India created 50 reserves(保护区), where tigers can spread out and hunt(捕猎). Its when the big cats move away from the reserves that trouble starts. “When tigers leave protected reserves, they often run into local people. We cannot save wildlife without the cooperation of the people.” says wildlife

13、 expert Shari Rodriguez. Therefore, Indias government has been moving villages away from reserves. “In India, there is a lot of national pride in tigers. They are Indias biggest attraction. Villagers benefit from jobs in the national parks or from selling art works to tourists.”But challenges remain

14、 for tigers all over Asia. They are hunted for their skin, and their teeth are sold as medicine. “Theyre still in danger,” Rodriguez says. She draws hope from Indias success, “This is a small, small victory in a long war against dying out.”34How many tigers were there in the world in 2019? _35Why di

15、d Indian government take a stronger plan of protection in 2006? _36What happened to India with the help of scientists research? _37What are the challenges for tigers all over Asia? _38What are Paragraph 3 to Paragraph 5 mainly about?_三、海淀区实验中学阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。There are many times that you dont know w

16、hat to do when you get bored. Boredom is an emotional state that can affect a persons attitude. Luckily, there are many fun activities you can do to kill boredom.ExerciseAre you paying for a membership at a gym? This is the perfect moment for you to go to the gym and work out for a little bit. There

17、 you can relax your mind and get your body in a good shape. Or you can simply go jogging for an hour or so down on the street. Click here to check out some good exercises to burn calories fast.Clean your house Why not do some cleaning around the house? Sometimes you dont have the time to organize yo

18、ur house or take away the things you dont need. You are embarrassed when you have a guest because your shoes and clothes are everywhere. Take this time to pick up the mess in your room.Play games in your iPhone Having an iPhone is like having a boredom killer. There are many things you can do with y

19、our iPhone. You can have such a good time playing these games in your iPhone. You might not consider it beneficial to play games in your phone, but this is a way you can release your stress. Click here and find out which games are good for your iPhone.Take your dog out for a walkGo out and take some

20、 fresh air. Take your dog out to the park or maybe around the block. You can play with your dog and teach it how to do cool stuff. Maybe making your dog to do a cool trick can surprise your friends. If your friends arent able to talk to you, to spend time with your dog can be the solution. This may

21、be what you really need to lift up your mood.34What is boredom? _35What can you do at a gym? _36Why are you embarrassed when you have a guest?_37What can you do with the dog?_38What is the passage mainly about?_四、海淀区Studies have shown that when students join in team sports, their overall educational

22、 experience is greatly improved. In fact, no matter they are good at sports or not, there are still benefits to be got from playing team sports! Here are four lessons team sports can teach students.Have a Bigger PictureAt some point in life, everyone goes through challenges. People may think that th

23、e choices they make only affect themselves, but as it turns out, that simply isnt true! Team sports teach students about friendship and a sense of belonging to something bigger than themselves. When they play sports on a team, they quickly learn that every choice they make has an influence on their

24、teammates and their opponents(对手)!Be DecisiveMaking choices can often be difficult for many people since they often over-complicate(过度复杂化)very simple decisions. Playing team sports gets students to reason and come to a decision faster than they might in their day-to-day life. And then, making quick

25、decisions can help students develop a sense of self-confidence.Never Give UpIts always exciting to win in life, but sometimes the greater lessons come from losses in team sports games. To deal with those losses, students should accept them peacefully, move on and try again! Team sports teach student

26、s that great comebacks do happen and a loss is never final if they refuse to give up!Put Others FirstPerhaps the most important lesson that team sports can teach students is how to put others first in difficult situations. Sometimes, they may have to be ready for being second-best for the greater go

27、od, because there is often more at play than they can see at first. Sometimes the most pleasing choice students can make is the one to help others even when it is inconvenient. Learning self-sacrifice(自我奉献）is a lesson that students will certainly carry throughout the course of their life!Students do

28、nt have to be athletic to succeed at sports, and there are countless benefits of team sports for them.34Do students need to be good at sports in order to benefit from team sports?35Why do many people find it difficult to make choices?36How should students deal with losses in team sports games?37What

29、 is probably the most important lesson students can learn from team sports?38Whats the main idea of this passage?五、交大附中This passage is about RealCine.The technology behind RealCine is virtual reality (VR). Unlike ordinary cinema, RealCine excites all five of our senses: sight, hearing, smell, touch

30、and even taste. RealCine works by making the viewers feel that they are actually in the film. To achieve this, special VR headsets（耳机）are made to help the viewers see a world of 3D and hear the sounds clearly all around them. Special gloves are also worn so that people and objects in the film can be

31、 touched. Both the headsets and the gloves are connected to the RealCine computer system. To add to the virtual（虚拟的）world of RealCine, smells are given out through small openings in the headsets. Special food and drinks are delivered into the viewers mouth via a sensor.In scientific studies it has been show