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高考英语阅读理解专项训练专项练习含答案
2021年高考——英语阅读理解专项训练专项练习含答案
一、高考英语阅读理解专项训练
1.阅读理解
Imagineaschoolwhereself-awarenessiscelebrated,studentsareencouragedtosolvemathsproblemsbywritingonthewallsandapplyinglearnedlessonstoreallifeismoreimportantthanhomework.TheseareafewoftheconceptsthatmakesSpaceofMindSchoolunique.
Locatedinahomebuiltin1896inFlorida,US,theprogramservesstudentsingrades2through12andwillacceptkindergartenstudentsnextyear.Italsooffersanafter-schoolprogramforstudentswhoattendtraditionalschools,aswellaseveningprogramsforadultsandeducatorsandweekendeventsforfamilies.
Thereisadifferentatmospherefromthatofatraditionalschoolbuilding.Tablesandbrightlycoloredwallsarewhiteboards.Inthescienceroom,studentsarestudyingclimatechangesataweatherstation,whileinthemusicroom,astudentissolvinganequation(等式)withhisacademiccoachwhileheconnectsmusictheoryandmaths.
Thedailyscheduleattheschoolalsostandsout."Wedon'tassignboringorexhaustinghomework."saidSpaceofMindfounderandCEOAliKaufman."Insteadofhomework,weaskthattheygohomeandtakeavideoofthemselvesapplyingalessontheylearnedorcookingamealfortheirfamilythattheylearnedhowtomakeatschool."
Forlunch,insteadoftraditionalcafeteriadishessuchaspizza,theschooloffersorganicmealsmadeoutofproductsfromlocalgardensandfarms."OurstudentsalsorunabusinessattheDelrayBeachGreenMarketonSaturdayssotheycanunderstandsustainablelivingpracticesandhowtorunabusiness,"Kafmansaid.
"WearealsothefirstschoolprograminFloridatostartandendeachdaywith15minutesofmeditation(冥想),"Kaufmansaid."Thepositiveresultswehavebeenseeinginthestudentsfrommeditationareamazing.Wearereallyaboutinfusingsocial,emotionalandcreativeskillswithacademicandlifeskills."
(1)SpaceofMindSchool_________.
A. assignsnohomework.
B. urgesstudentstousewhattheylearn.
C. teachesstudentstoearnmoneyinclass.
D. focusesonknowledgelearning.
(2)Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?
A. YogaenjoysgreatpopularityinUS.
B. Thepracticeofmeditationisamazing.
C. Themeditationsessionlasts15minutesdaily.
D. Thestudentsbenefitfrommeditation.
(3)Theunderlinedword"infusing"inthelastparagraphprobablymeans______.
A. emphasizing
B. checking
C. developing
D. helping
(4)Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A. WhatmakesSpaceofMindSchooloutstanding.
B. WhySpaceofMindSchoolispopularinUS.
C. Howtheafter-classprogramsofspaceofMindSchoolareorganized.
D. HowSpaceofMindSchoolcultivatesstudents'lifeskills.
【答案】
(1)B
(2)D
(3)C
(4)A
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了SpaceofMindSchool一些独特的理念和做法。
这些使得SpaceofMindSchool与众不同。
(1)考查细节理解。
根据第一段"Imagineaschoolwhereself-awarenessiscelebrated,studentsareencouragedtosolvemathsproblemsbywritingonthewallsandapplyinglearnedlessonstoreallifeismoreimportantthanhomework.TheseareafewoftheconceptsthatmakesSpaceofMindSchoolunique."可知,SpaceofMindSchool推崇自我意识,学生们被鼓励通过在墙上写字来解决数学问题,并将学到的知识应用到实际生活中。
故选B。
(2)考查推理判断。
根据最后一段中的"Thepositiveresultswehavebeenseeinginthestudentsfrommeditationareamazing."可知,我们从学生的冥想中看到的积极结果是惊人的。
由此可知,冥想是有好处的。
故选D。
(3)考查词义猜测。
根据最后一段中的 "Thepositiveresultswehavebeenseeinginthestudentsfrommeditationareamazing."可知,冥想对学生有积极的影响。
再结合划线词后的skills可知,冥想可以"培养"学生的社交、情感和创新技能以及他们的学术和生活技能。
故选C。
(4)考查主旨大意。
第一段介绍了一些使得SpaceofMindSchool独一无二的理念。
第二段是对SpaceofMindSchool的简介。
第三段介绍的是SpaceofMindSchool与众不同的氛围。
第四段介绍的是它独特的日程安排。
第五段介绍的是其独特的午餐。
最后一段介绍了其首创的冥想活动。
这些都使得SpaceofMindSchool与众不同,独一无二。
综上,文章主要介绍了使得SpaceofMindSchool突出的因素。
故选A。
【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解,推理判断,词义猜测和主旨大意四个题型的考查,是一篇文化类阅读,要求考生在捕捉细节信息的基础上,进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系,进行分析,推理,概括和归纳,从而选出正确答案。
2.阅读理解
Theageofadulthoodisbydefinitionarbitrary.Ifeveryonematuredatthesame,fixedrate,itwouldn'tbeahumanprocess.Indeed,maturationhappensatvaryingspeedsacrossdifferentcategorieswithinthesameindividual,soI'dsayIwaseasilyoldenoughtovoteat16,butnobodyshouldhavegivenmeacreditcarduntilIwas32,andI'vegotthecountycourtjudgmenttoproveit.
However,webroadlyagreethatthere'sadifferencebetweenachildandanadult,evenifwemightargueaboutthetransitionpoint.SothepoliticaltheoristDavidRunciman'sviewthatsix-year-oldsshouldbeallowedtovotegoesagainstanystandardargumentabouttheageofcivicresponsibility.Nobodywouldsaythatasix-year-oldcouldbeheldcriminallyresponsible,couldbesenttowar,couldbecapableofconsent,couldbegivenresponsibilityforanything.Soallowingthemthevote—alongwith,unavoidably,seven-year-oldswhoareevensillier,ifanything—isquiteanamusingproposal.
Runciman'sargumentisthatthisistheonlywaytorebalancepoliticallife,whichiscurrentlytwistedinfavoroftheold,whodon't(headded)everneedtodemonstratementalcapacity,evenlongafterthey'velostit.
Thefirstpartofhiscaseisself-evident:
pensionsareprotectedwhilechildren'scentersareclosed,conceptssuchassovereignty(最高权威)areprioritizedoverthefarmoreurgentbusinessofthefuture:
climatechange.Nostalgia(怀念)forapasttheyoungwouldn'tevenrecognizeplaysacentralrole,whichiscompletelyunfair.
Mostoftheargumentsagainstgivingsix-year-oldsavotearethatchildrenwouldendupvotingforsomethingdamagingandchaotic,ifsomeonemadeunrealisticpromisestothem,whichcouldneverberealized.Well,it'snotchildren'sfault.
Havingsaidthat,childrendotendtowardstheprogressive,havinganaturalsenseofjustice(whichkicksinattheageofsixmonths,psychologistshaveshown,bycreatingscenesofgreatunfairnesstobabies,andmakingthemcry)andanunderdevelopedsenseofself-interest.Mykid,whenhewassix,madequiteaforcefulcaseagainstprivateproperty,onthebasisthat,sinceeverybodyneededahouse,theyshouldn'tcostmoney,becausenobodywouldwantanyoneelsenottohaveone.Also,foodshouldbefree.Itwasakindofpre-Marxcommunism,whereyoulimitthecoverageofthemarkettoonlythosethingsthatyouwouldn'tmindsomeoneelsenothaving.
Onthatparticularday,whenwewereregisteredasvoters,mykidwasquitefartotheleftofme,butinthenormalrunofthings,we'reunited,whichbringsustothepointoftheproblem:
childrenobeyyouonalmostnothing,buttheydoseemtobelieveinyourpoliticsuntilthey'readolescent.Sogivingkidsthevoteisreallyjustawayofgivingparentsextravotes.Andwhatcanstopushavingevenmorechildren,oncethere'ssomuchenfranchisement(选举权)initforus?
Now,ifparentscouldbetrustedtousetheirinfluencewisely,andhammerintochildrenthepoliticsitwilltaketoassureabetterfuture,thenIwouldn'tnecessarilyhaveaproblemwiththat,apartfrom,obviously,thatcultureisalreadywildlytwistedtowardsparents,andIcanimagineafewnon-parentsboilingwithfierceanger.Butthat'snotworthtalkingaboutanyway,becauseparentscan'tbetrusted,otherwisewe'dallalreadyvoteGreen(绿党).
Inshort:
no,six-year-oldsshouldnotgetthevote;butwhilewe'rehere,ifanyvotescomeupinthenearfuture,whichwillhaveanimpactonthenextfivedecadesofBritishpoliticallife,alongsideEUmigrants,16-year-oldscertainlyshouldbeenfranchised.
(1)Theauthorreferstohisageofadulthoodtoprovethat________.
A. certainrightsaregrantedatdifferentstagesoflife
B. there'sacommonstandardfortheageofadulthood
C. peoplematureatdifferentratesinvariousaspects
D. acreditcardismoredifficulttogetthanthevote
(2)PeoplerejectDavidRunciman'sproposalbecause________.
A. theybelievechildrenarefarfrommatureinmanyways
B. theyareuncertainwhetherchildrencanassumeresponsibility
C. theyknowtheagetogetthevoteisnottobequestioned
D. theydon'tthinkachildcangrowintoadulthoodearlier
(3)WhatisthebaseforDavidRunciman'sargument?
A. Publicignoranceofchildren'sabilities.
B. Inequalitiesofopportunity.
C. Aculturalpreferencefortheold. D. Theimbalanceinpoliticallife.
(4)Theauthortalksabouthiskidtoindicatethat________.
A. childrenareinfavorofajustsocietyandtendtobeidealistic
B. childrenareinnocentanddon'twanttobeinvolvedinpolitics
C. childrenaresimple-mindedandcanfallforanadult'strick
D. childrenaregood-naturedandliketohelppeopleinneed
(5)Theauthorthinksallowingchildrenthevotemayleadto________.
A. twistedculture
B. parents'objections
C. misuseofrights
D. unusualmaturation
(6)Whatisthemainpointofthepassage?
A. Thereisadifferencebetweenadultsandchildren.
B. Allowingchildrenthevoteisnotaltogetherabsurd.
C. Thedefinitionofadulthoodisquitecontroversial.
D. Parentsshouldintroducepoliticstotheirchildren.
【答案】
(1)C
(2)A
(3)D
(4)A
(5)C
(6)B
【解析】【分析】本文是一篇议论文,讲述了儿童成熟的速度是不同,所以作者认为允许儿童投票的提议并不完全是荒谬的,如果将对未来50年的英国政治生活产生影响,16岁的孩子应该被授予选举权。
(1)考查细节理解。
根据第一段中的“Indeed,maturationhappensatvaryingspeedsacrossdifferentcategorieswithinthesameindividual,soI'dsayIwaseasilyoldenoughtovoteat16,butnobodyshouldhavegivenmeacreditcarduntilIwas32,andI'vegotthecountycourtjudgmenttoproveit.”可知,作者以他的成熟年龄来证明人们在各个方面的成熟速度是不一样的。
故选C。
(2)考查推理判断。
根据第二段中的“Nobodywouldsaythatasix-year-oldcouldbeheldcriminallyresponsible,couldbesenttow