高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day 194Word格式.docx

1、s lead author, told Phys. org. However, that the type of thinking allows holistic thinkers to see the whole rather than the parts goes out the window when theyre stressed or distracted （分心的）. Our findings suggest that regardless of consumers thinking style, nine-ending prices are most likely to be e

2、ffective in situations that overuse consumers resources, such as when shoppers are time-pressured at the checkout counter or distracted by background music or occupied with an interactive product demonstration, Tu said. This study was done with the idea that marketers should know about these differe

3、nces in thinking style and keep them in mind when theyre pricing thing for different types of people. But anyone who buys things can benefit too, by figuring out what kind of thinker you are, and then keeping that in mind when the signs show sale with a loud noise!and reminding yourself that nobody

4、makes the best decisions when theyre distracted. 1. Which of the following can be the best example of holistic thinking? _A. Only if the whole thing makes sense can Jack concentrate on details. B. In American shops, you can find many things with nine-ending price. C. Jack kept on working on one thin

5、g and finally achieved great success. D. Understanding each paragraph leads to understanding the whole passage. 2. What does the underlined word prioritize in Para. 2 most probably mean?A. take no notice ofB. treat equallyC. think of the trickiestD. consider the most important3. According to the pas

6、sage, what should a consumer remember?A. The nine-ending prices can equally affect any type of consumer. B. Pricing things for different types of people benefits customers. C. Background music isnt always to create a pleasant atmosphere. D. Its impossible to affect him even if hes distracted or stre

7、ssed. 4. From the passage, what can we know?A. Different thinking styles create different pricing systems. B. Preference of pricing system can indicate thinking style. C. Holistic thinking somewhat outweighs analytic thinking. D. Both styles of thinking cannot be beneficial to one career. Passage 2

8、When it comes to the effects of climate change, we usually think of melting icebergs （冰山） and rising sea levels. But few would imagine it could actually impact our mental health as well. A recent study by the American Psychological Association found just that. It was discovered that disasters linked

9、 to climate change could cause shock due to personal injuries, loss of a loved one, damage to property （财产） or even the loss of livelihood. When the negative emotions caused by these events eventually go away, they may be replaced by longer-term mental impacts. For example, both suicides （自杀） and su

10、icidal thoughts more than doubled among people in Louisiana, US, after Hurricane Katrina happened in 2005, according to the report. Nearly half of the people living in the affected area developed anxiety or a mood disorder such as depression. However, disasters alone arent the only causes of climate

11、 change-related mental health problems. Changes in climate also harm agriculture, infrastructure （基础设施） and livability, which in turn affect jobs and quality of life. As a result, some people are forced to leave their homes and become so-called climate refugees （难民）. These effects can lead to a loss

12、 of personal and professional identity, or cause feelings of helplessness and fear. The effects can also have an impact on physical health. High levels of stress and anxiety are linked to conditions such as a weakened immune system. In addition, climate change is influencing the way communities inte

13、ract （互动）. Both long-term effects such as droughts and extreme weather, such as droughts and extreme weather, such as hurricanes, have been shown to make people more aggressive （好斗的）, according to earlier studies. But there is no need to panic. The authors of the report suggested several strategies

14、people can use to cope with the negative mental impacts of climate change. Susan Clayton, lead author of the report and a professor of psychology at the College of Wooster, US, said the most important thing is to encourage social connections, make people feel more safe and give them greater access t

15、o information. Another important factor is being prepared. The fact that most of us ignore climate change makes the effects worse because we dont really know what to expect and it seems scary and unknown, Clayton told The Washington Post. But if we inform ourselves that thats what is likely to happe

16、n in our area, we would be more prepared and in control of the situation. she added. 1. The article mainly talks about _ . A. the negative emotions caused by natural disastersB. why certain people react to climate change differentlyC. the effects of climate change on mental health and some possible

17、solutionsD. how the study of negative feelings led to a better understanding of climate change2. Which of the following people could be called a climate refugee?A. A farmer who lost his kids in Hurricane Katrina. B. A fisherman who gave up his home due to rising sea levels. C. A man who experienced

18、a typhoon suffering from depression. D. A woman who is extremely afraid of stormy weather. 3. We can learn from the last four paragraphs that _ . A. climate change has become a widely recognized public issueB. the public needs immediate access to information about climate changeC. the threat of clim

19、ate change is not as big as it seemsD. the influence of climate change could be reduced if people prepared morePassage 3Ill never forget that very important meeting with a guidance counselor during my senior year of high school. I gladly and dutifully shared my dreams, and was looking forward to hea

20、ring his life-changing advice on how best to achieve my academic and professional goals for the future. He told me that I was not college material and that Possibly a nice secretarial school would be more my league. His advice did change my life, though not in the way he expected-because I didnt fol

21、low it. I didnt even consider it. By trying to put limitation on my future, he made me even more determined to pursue a college degree and a career of my choice. At that moment in my eighteenth year, I took charge of my life, I decided what kind of college I wanted to attend-one that was small, pers

22、onal and would foster my enthusiasm and interests. I searched through many resources until I found the one for me: Endicott Junior College, then a women-only college in Beverly, Massachusetts. When I visited Endicott, it felt like home, and my choice was made. It was the only college I visited, appl

23、ied to, and was interviewed by. I was accepted into Endicott for the fall term and immediately knew it was the right school for me. After studying subjects ranging from English to early childhood education to psychology and art, I graduated with an associate degree in advertising. Then I went to one

24、 of the state universities. I decided to get my Bachelors degree-and I did, while holding two part-time jobs. Now, when my little girls tell me they want to do this or that, I always tell them that Ill be right there for them, doing everything in my power to support them in making it happen. Because

25、 I know dreams really do come true. 1. What does the underlined sentence indicate?A. The author could work in a secretarial school. B. The author might be more suitable to be a secretary. C. The author was good at communicating with others. D. The author was encouraged to receive higher education. 2

26、. What can we learn about the author from the passage?A. She worked part-time after graduation. B. She got her Bachelors degree at Endicott. C. She was satisfied with her choice of Endicott. D. She visited many colleges before picking Endicott. 3. What is the theme of the passage?A. The best choice

27、is the one that fits you. B. School education is of great importance. C. Everyone should hold on to their dreams. D. Honest advice is always difficult to take. Passage 4Princess quiz time! How did Snow White survive? How did Cinderella （灰姑娘） leave her evil stepmother? How did Sleeping Beauty finally

28、 wake up?A kind-hearted person always comes to save the princess, like a prince or a godmother. Princesses cannot protect themselves, though they are very pretty and nice. They always need the help of others. However, in fact, women cant put their life in the hands of a prince-like man. They need to

29、 work and even fight for their own happiness. The traditional image （形象） of a princess is getting out of date. Recently, Disney, a company famous for its princess movies, posted the “top 10 rules for being a modern princess”. You will not find any rules related to beauty or looks. The rules highlight loyalty, honesty and other moral values. The rules say princesses need to believe in themsel