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高考英语第二轮阅读理解复习检测36
安徽芜湖市2016高考英语阅读理解二轮基础练习
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2016高考英语阅读理解--人生百味类
Honestyisthebestpolicy,astheEnglishsayinggoes.Unfortunately,honestyoftenleavesuswhennooneiswatching,Britishpsychologistsreportedlastweek.
ResearchersatUK’sNewcastleUniversitysetupanexperimentintheirpsychologydepartment’scoffeeroom.
Theysetakettle,withtea,coffeeandmilkonthecounterandhungupasignlistingthepricefordrinks.Peoplehelpingthemselvestoacupofteaweresupposedtoputafewcentsintheboxnearby.
Thescientistshungaposterabovethemoneybox,andchangedeachweekbetweenpicturesofgazingeyesandpicturesofflowers.Theresearchersfoundthatstaffpaid2.76timesmorefortheirdrinkswhentheimageoftheeyeswashung.
“Wewereshockedbythesizeoftheeffect,”saidGilbertRoberts,oneoftheresearchers.
Eyesareknowntobeapowerfulperceptual(知觉的)signalforhumans,scientistssay.
“Eventhoughtheeyeswerenotreal,theystillseemedtomakepeoplebehavemorehonestly,”saidMelissaBateson,abehavioralbiologistandleaderofthestudy.
Researchersbelievetheeffectthrowslightonourevolutionarypast.Itmayarisefrombehavioralcharacteristicsthatdevelopedwhenearlyhumansformedsocialgroupstostrengthentheirchancesofsurvival.Forsocialgroupstowork,individualshadtoco-operate,ratherthanactselfishly.“There’sanargumentthatifnobodyiswatchingus,itisinourintereststobehaveselfishly.Butwhenwe’rebeingwatchedweshouldbehavebetter.Sopeopleseeusasco-operativeandbehavethesamewaytowardsus,”Batesonsaid.
Thenewfindingindicatesthatpeoplehaveastrikingresponsetoeyes.Thatmightbebecauseeyesandfacessendastrongbiologicalsignalwehaveevolvedtorespondto,Batesonsaid.
Thefindingcouldbeputtopracticaluse.Forexample,imagesofeyescouldensureticketsalesonpublictransportandimprovesurveillance(监视)systemstodeteranti-socialbehavior.
【小题1】Intheexperiment,aposterwashungabovethemoneyboxto________.
A.giveaharmoniousatmosphere
B.remindpeoplethedrinkswerenotfree
C.provetheactualeffectofdifferentpictures
D.seehowhonestpeopleareindifferentsituations
【小题2】Fromtheresultoftheexperiment,wecanconcludethat________.
A.peoplemightpaymoreforthedrinksattheimageofgazingeyes
B.peoplemaybedishonestwhennooneiswatchingthem
C.noonewouldpayforthedrinkunlesstheyaretoldto
D.justaimageofflowersisnotenoughtoremindpeopletopayforadrink
【小题3】Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.You'rebeingwatched!
B.Payforyourdrink,please!
C.Mindyourbehaviorinpublic!
D.Lookoutforelectronicsurveillanceequipment!
【小题4】WhichofthefollowingEnglishproverbscanbebestusedatthebeginningofthepassage?
A.Onceathief,alwaysathief
B.Lieshaveshortlegs
C.Honestisthebestpolicy
D.Anhonestlookcoversmanyfaults
【2014第七次适应性训练】
阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
AteamofBritishsurgeonshascarriedoutGaza’s(加沙)firstorgantransplantsforalong-termplantotrainlocalmedicalstafftoperformtheoperations.
Twopatientsunderwentkidney(肾脏)transplantsattheShifa,Gaza’sbiggestpublichospital.TheoperationswereconductedafortnightagobyavolunteermedicalteamfromtheRoyalLiverpoolhospital.
ZiadMatouk,42,wasbornwithonekidneyandwasdiagnosedwithrenalfailure(肾衰竭)severalyearsago.Matouk,whosewifedonatedoneofherkidneys,hopestoreturntohisjobwithinsixmonths.ThecouplehadsoughtatransplantinCairo,butwererejectedasunsuitableatastatehospitalandcouldnotaffordthefeeataprivatehospital.“Weweredesperate,”saidMatouk.
TheUK-Gazalink-upbeganaboutayearagoafterAbdelkaderHammad,adoctorattheRoyalLiverpoolhospital,wascontactedbyananaesthetist(麻醉师)attheShifa,whooutlinedthedifficultiestheGazahospitalwasfacingwithdialysis(透析).TheShifaisforcedtorelyongeneratorsbecauseofpowercuts;sparepartsforitsageingdialysismachineshavebeendifficulttoimport;andsuppliesofconsumablesareoftenscarce.AfteranexploratorytriplastApril,Hammad---whosefamilyisPalestinian---andthreecolleaguesfromLiverpoolarrivedinGazaviaEgyptlastmonth,bringingspecialistequipment.Twopatientswereselectedforsurgery.Thefirst,MohammedDuhair,42,receivedakidneydonatedbyhisyoungerbrotherinasix-houroperation.Twodayslater,Matoukreceivedatransplantafterhiswife,Nadia,36,wasfoundtobeagoodmatch.ThesurgeonwascarriedoutbytheBritishteam,assistedbydoctorsandnursesfromtheShifa.“Weareverysatisfiedwiththeresults,”saidSobbiSkaik,headofsurgeryattheGazahospital.
SkaikhopesthatGazamedicalteamswilleventuallycarryoutkidneytransplantsindependently,andthatotherorgantransplantsmayfollow.TheShifaisworkingwiththeGazaministryofhealthonaplantotrainitsdoctors,surgeons,nursingstaffandlaboratorytechniciansintransplantsurgeryattheRoyalLiverpool.“Fundingisaproblem,”saidHammad.“Inthemeantimewe’llgobackasvolunteerstoGazaforthenextcoupleofyearstodomoretransplants.”TheLiverpoolteam’snextvisitisscheduledforMay.
49.WhateffectdoesGaza’sfirstorgantransplantshopestoget?
A.HelpingpoorGazapeopletoregainhealthtomakemoremoney.
B.ReleasingGazahospitals’pressureoflackofprofessionaldoctors.
C.AssistingtheRoyalLiverpoolhospitalinperfectingtheiroperations.
D.CallingforinternationalattentionatGaza’spoormedicalservice.
50.WhydidthestatehospitalrefusetopracticesurgeonforZiadMatouk?
A.Becausehecouldn’taffordthefeeatapublichospital.
B.Becausethehospitaldidn’tacceptdangerouspatients.
C.Becausetheycouldn’tfindamatchedorgan.
D.Becausehisconditionwasuntreatable.
51.WhatisthebeginningofthecooperationbetweentheRoyalLiverpoolhospitalandGaza?
A.AUKdoctorcontactedGazahospital.
B.TheShifaimportedmedicalmachinesfromUK.
C.ZiadMatouk’sconditionseemedtogetworse.
D.AShifadoctorturnedtoRoyalLiverpoolhospitalforhelp.
52.WhatdidDr.Hammadandhisteamdorecently?
A.TheyhadanexploratorytripinEgyptlastApril.
B.TheycarriedoutsurgeriestotestGaza’smedicalequipment.
C.TheycarriedouttwotransplantsurgeriesinGaza.
D.TheysoughtassistancefromthehospitaloftheShifa.
【参考答案】49-52.BCDC
2016高考英语阅读理解--人生百味类
Anewstudyof8,000youngpeopleintheJournalofHealthandSocialBehaviorshowsthatalthoughlovecanmakeadultslivehealthilyandhappily,itisabadthingforyoungpeople.Puppylove(早恋)maybringstressforyoungpeopleandcanleadtodepression.Thestudyshowsthatgirlsbecomemoredepressedthanboys,andyoungergirlsaretheworstofall.
Thepossiblereasonfortheconnectionbetweenloveandhigherriskofdepressionforgirlsis“lossofself”.Accordingtothestudy,eventhoughboyswouldsay“losethemselvesinaromanticrelationship”,this“lossofself”ismuchmorelikelytoleadtodepressionwhenithappenstogirls.Younggirlswhohaveromanticrelationshipsusuallylikehidingtheirfeelingsandopinions.Theywon’ttellthattotheirparents.
DrMarianKaufman,anexpertonyoungpeopleproblems,says15%to20%youngpeoplewillhavedepressionduringtheirgrowing.Tryingromanceoftencausesthedepression.Sheadviseskidsnottojumpintoromancetooearly.Duringgrowingup,itisimportantforyoungpeopletobuildstrongfriendshipsandastrongsenseofself.Shealsosuggeststheparentsshouldencouragetheirkidstokeepclosetotheirfriends,attendmoreinterestingschoolactivitiesandspendenoughtimewithfamily.
Parentsshouldwatchforsignsofdepression--eatingormoodchanges--andiftheyseesignsfromtheirdaughtersorsons,theyneedtogivehelp.Thegoodnewsisthattheconnectionbetweenromanceanddepressionseemstobecomeweakwithage.Lovewillalwaysmakeusfeelyoung,butonlymaturity(成熟)givesusachancetoavoiditsbadsideeffects.
【小题1】Whichofthefollowingismorelikelytohavedepression?
A.Youngpeoplewhohaveastrongsenseofselfishness.
B.Younggirlswhoalwayshidetheirfeelingsandopinions.
C.Youngboyswhoseparentswatchfortheirbehavior.
D.Carelessparentswhosechildrenaredeepinlove.
【小题2】Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?
A.Theolderawomanis,thelesslikelysheseemstoloseherselfinromance.
B.Lackinglovecanleadyoungpeopletogrowupmorequickly.
C.Earlylovemakesyoungpeoplekeepclosetotheirfriendsandparents.
D.Parentsshouldhelptheirchildrentobeawareofthesignsofdepression.
【小题3】What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardspuppylove?
A.ConfusedB.Disinterested
C.ScaredD.Disapproving
【小题4】What’sthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Puppylovemaybringyoungpeopledepression.
B.Parentsshouldforbidtheirchildren’slove.
C.Romanceisatwoedgedswordforadults.
D.Romanceisgoodforyoungpeople.
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项标号涂黑。
Changeiseverythinginthecaseofmobilephones.Recentresearchindicatesthatthemobilephoneischangingnotonlyourculture,butourverybodiesaswell.
First,let’stalkaboutculture.Thedifferencebetweenthemobilephoneanditsparent,thefixed-linephone,isthatamobilenumbercorrespondstoaperson,whilealandlinegoestoaplace.Ifyoucallmymobile,yougetme.Ifyoucallmyfixed-linephone,yougetwhoeveranswersit.
Thishasseveralimplications(含义).Themostcommonone,however,andperhapsthethingthathaschangedourcultureforever,isthe“meeting”influence.Pe