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高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day197
高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day197
Passage1
Igrewupinahomewithamotherwhobelievesthatvaccines(疫苗)causebraindamage,anddonotcontributetothehealthandsafetyofasociety.TheonlyshotIreceivedwasfortetanus(破伤风)whenIwastwomonthsold.Afterthat,nothing.
Atthebeginningofeachschoolyear,Iwasverynervous.Delayedtermpaper?
Mischievous(捣蛋的)behavior?
Lateforschool?
Noneofthem.I’dbepulledoutofclassandbroughttotheheadmaster’soffice.TheschooldoctorwouldtellmeIhadn’treceivedanyofthenecessaryshotstoattendschool.Butthesamethingoccurredeachtime:
mymomwouldfreemefromtheshotsandnothingwouldhappen.
Afterdoingalotofresearch,Ifoundalthoughpeoplewhodon’tvaccinatetheirchildrenmakeuponlyarelativelysmallgroup,theycancausemajorconsequences.Peoplewho,forhealthoragereasons,cannotreceivevaccinesareatahigherriskofcatchingapreventabledisease.
Eventually,Iturned12.InOhio,whereIlive,IhadtowaituntilIbecamealegaladulttomakethedecisiontoreceivevaccineshots.AhugefactorintakingthesteptoensuremyhealthwasthemessageboardwebsiteReddit.LastNovember,IaskedRedditusersforadviceaboutwhatvaccinestoaskforandhowtogoaboutgettingthemfromadoctor.Aftermypostreceivedmorethan1,000comments,Imadeanappointmentwithmyfamilyphysician.Despitehowstronglymymotherfelt,Iwentthroughwithitanyway.
Ididsomethingeverypersonshoulddo.Itwasn’tspecialinanyway.Vaccinesprotectthehealthandsafetyofnotonlyyourselfbutalsootherpeople.Vaccinationisimportantbecausesomeonecoulddieifyoudon’tgetvaccinated.ThiswasthebiggestreasonIgotvaccinesdespitetheopposition.
1.Whywastheauthorcalledtotheheadmaster’sofficeatthebeginningofeachschoolyear?
A.Hewaslateforschool.
B.Hedidn’tbehavehimselfatschool.
C.Hecouldn’thandinhistermpaperontime.
D.Hewashardlyevervaccinated.
2.Howmighttheauthor’smotherhavefeltabouthisappointmentwiththefamilyphysician?
A.Annoyed.B.Grateful.
C.Thrilled.D.Guilty.
3.Whatdoestheauthormainlywanttotellusthroughhisstory?
A.Listeningtoyourmotherpaysoff.
B.Doingtherightthingmatters.
C.Keepingfitisthebestpolicy.
D.Askingforadvicehelps.
Passage2
Thinkingissomethingyouchoosetodoasafishchoosestoliveinwater.Tobehumanistothink.Butthinkingmaycomenaturallywithoutyourknowinghowyoudoit.Thinkingaboutthinkingisthekeytocritical(批判性的)thinking.Whenyouthinkcritically,youtakecontrolofyourthinkingprocesses(过程).Otherwise,youmightbecontrolledbytheideasofothers.Indeed,criticalthinkingisattheheartofeducation.
Theword"critical"herehasaspecialmeaning.Itdoesnotmeantakingoneviewagainstanotherview,aswhensomeonecriticizesanotherpersonfordoingsomethingwrong.Thenatureofcriticalthinkingisthinkingbeyondtheeasilyseen—beyondthepicturesonTV,theuntruereportsinthenewspapers,andthefaultyreasoning(错误的推理).
Criticalthinkingisanattitudeasmuchasanactivity.Ifyouarecuriousaboutlifeanddesiretodigdeeperintoit,youareacriticalthinker;ifyoufindpleasureindeepthinkingaboutdifferentideas,characters,andfacts,youareacriticalthinker.
Activitiesofthemindandhigher-orderreasoningareprocessesofdeepandcarefulconsideration.Theytaketime,anddonotgohandinhandwiththefastspeedintoday'sworld,fastfoods,instantcoffee,andself-developingfilm.Ifyouareamongthepeoplewhobelievethatspeedisameasureofintelligence,youmaylearnsomethingnewfromastoryaboutAlbertEinstein.ThefirsttimeBanishHoffman,ascientist,wastodiscusshisworkwithAlbertEinstein,Hoffmanwastoonervoustospeak.ButEinsteinimmediatelyputHoffmanateasebysaying,"Pleasegoslowly,Idon'tunderstandthingsquickly."
1.Criticalthinkingisimportanttousbecauseifwedonotthinkcritically,__________.
A.itwillbehardforustothinknaturallyandfast
B.wewillfollowtheideasofothersnaturally
C.wemightbecontrolledbyotherpeople'sideas
D.wemightbefooledbyotherpeople'sideas
2.Ifyouareacriticalthinker,youwill________.
A.criticizeotherpeoplefortheirmistakesB.trustthereportsinthenewspapers
C.takeoneviewagainstanotherviewD.thinkdeeplyaboutdifferentideas
3.Inthelastparagraph,"somethingnew"suggeststhat________.
A.thesmarteryouare,thefasteryoudothings
B.intelligenceisnotdecidedbyspeed
C.speedcanimproveintelligence
D.thefasteryoudothings,thesmarteryoubecome
4.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.UnderstandingCriticalThinkingB.ThinkingandCriticalThinking
C.ThinkingNaturalandHumanD.ThinkingFastMeansIntelligence
Passage3
ManyexpressionsthatweuseinAmericanEnglishcomefromnovels.TodaywewilllookatsomeofthemfromLewisCarroll'sfamousnovel"AliceinWonderland"indetail.Thestoryisaboutayounggirlfallingdownarabbithole.Whenshefinallylands,shefindsherselfinastrangeworldandmeetssomestrangecharacters.ThefirstcharacterAlicemeetsistheWhiteRabbit,whorunspastherandsayssomestrangewords.Alicechase(追赶)him,andthatiswhereheradventuresbegin.InEnglish,chasingawhiterabbitmeanschasinganimpossibleclueandfindingyourselfinamisleadingsituation.Then,assherunsaftertherabbit,shefallsdowntherabbitholeintoWonderland.Tofalldowntherabbitholecanmeantoenteraconfusing(令人困惑的)situation.However,usuallyweusethisexpressiontomeanwegetinterestedinsomethingtothepointofdistraction(分神).Itoftenhappensbyaccidentandisaboutsomethingnotthatmeaningful.Laterinthestory,AlicemeetstheMarchHareandtheHatteratacrazyteaparty.Hares(野兔)havebeenthoughttobehaveexcitedlyinMarch,whichistheirmating(交配)season.Scientifically,thismaynotbetrue.ButtobemadasaMarchHaremeansthatsomeoneiscompletelymad,orcrazy.TheexpressionmadasaHatteralsomeanstobecompletelycrazy.Ofthetwo,madasaHatterismorecommon.Butdon'ttelltheMarchHare.Whoknowshowhewillreact!
Neartheendofthestory,AlicemeetstheQueenofHearts.AwomanwhoiscalledaQueenofHeartslikescontrollingothersandalwaystriestocontroleverythingandeveryonearoundher.
1.Whichofthefollowingsituationsbestfitstheexpressiontofalldownarabbithole?
________
A.WhenTomwastakingawalkintheforest,hesuddenlyfelloverontotheground.B.WhenMaryturnedontheTVshechosetowatchthetalkshowprogramasusual.C.WhenJimwaslookingforasportbookonline,helosthimselfinmanyreportsonsuperstars.D.WhenLilywasthinkingabouthowtosolveamathproblem,shecameupwithagoodidea.
2.Accordingtothepassage,theexpressiontobemadasaMarchHare________.
A.describeshowharesbehaveinMarchB.showshares'characteristicsinascientificwayC.isusedmoreoftenthantheexpressionmadasaHatterD.hasthesamemeaningastheexpressionmadasaHatter
3.Whichcharacterin"AliceinWonderland"wantsotherstoobeyhisorherordersineverysituation?
________
A.AliceB.TheMarchHareC.TheHatterD.TheQueenofHearts
4.Thewritermainlywantsto________inthispassage.
A.introduceafamousnovelanditslanguagestyleB.introduceafamouswriterLewisCarrollandhisnovelsC.exploresomeEnglishexpressionsfromafamousnovelD.explainwhymanyexpressionsinEnglishcomefromnovel
Passage4
Asyougrowrapidlythroughyourteenageyears,youwillexperiencealotofchanges.Thechangesmayseemdifficultandtheymayseemtohappenquickly.Don'tpanic(恐慌)!
Youwilldealsuccessfullywiththem!
Youareayoungadultnow!
Withmoreresponsibility,youwillfindmorefreedomtomakeyourownchoices.Thisisatimetobewellinformed(知晓)aboutyourchoicessothatyoucanmakehealthybalanceddecisionsthatwillhelpshapeyourfuture.Youmayalreadyknowyourcareerpathoryoumayhavenoideaatallwhatyouwanttodo.Bothsituationsarefine!
Workhardandtherightopportunitywillpresent(展现)itselftoyou.Youngadulthoodmeansgreaterfreedomandmorechoices.Youwillprobablywanttobeindependent.Buttrynottoshutyourfamilyoutofyourlife.Youshouldlearntothinkofotherseventhoughyouareoldenoughtolookafteryourself.Yourfamilyhavebeenwithyousinceyoucameintothisworld.Itisalsoperfectlynaturalinthistimeforyoutospendmoretimewithyourfriendsthanyourfamily.Chooseyourfriendswisely.Atruefriendwillstandbyyounomatterwhathappens.Thisperiodispartofthelifecycle.Therearesomepeoplewhowillbewithyouthroughoutlife'sjourneyandtherewillbesomepeoplewithwhomyoupar(分离)andgoseparateways.Leavingschoolcanbehard.Therealityisthatyoumaynoteverseeallofyourclassmatesagain.Youareayoungadult.Itisyourlife.Noonecanliveitforyou.Thechoicesthatyoumakefromnowonwillbeyourchoices.Somakingtherightchoiceswillbeimportanttoyou.Lifeisforliving.Enjoyyourlifewisely!
1.Whodotheunderlinedwords"somepeople"inParagraph4probablymean?
________
A.yourparentsB.yourclassmatesC.truefriendsD.yourrelatives
2.Asfarastheauthorisconcerned(=intheauthor'sopinion),teenageyearsare________.
A.aperiodofcompletefreedomB.toohardforyoungpeopletogetthroughC.animportanttimefortheyoungtomaketherightchoicesD.averyimportantperiodforyoungstudentstoleavetheirparents
3.Whoisthepassagemainlyintendedfor?
________
A