四川省達州市2014高考英語一輪 閱讀理解暑假訓練題（2）

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1、四川省達州市2014 高考英語閱讀理解一輪暑假訓練（2）（答案） Beginning college is exciting: new ideas to explore, new challenges to be met and many decisions to be made. Your future begins here. However, you will find college life is different from your previous school environment. Many of us can be easily overwhelmed(壓垮) by

2、 the details of running a well-balanced life. While some of us may have the know-how, I guess there are more of us who can benefit from learning about the experiences of other who have walked the college halls before you. The following you may find of use about life on campus. 1. Plan well. There

3、are so many new things to do at a new college or university, social and academic(學術的). Give yourself time to make new friends and become familiar with the campus, but don’t forget why you are there. Give some time for social activities and manage your time wisely. 2. If you don’t have a “system” f

4、or planning your time now (like a day time, a computer date book), get one. Most of all, don’t depend on your memory. 3. Don’t miss the guidelines, restrictions, rules and regulations of all kinds can usually be found in your student handbook. Consider them well-balanced food for thought. What date

5、s are important? What pieces of paper need to be handed in? What can/can’t you do in your student residence(住處)? Who has authority for what? What do you need to complete to graduate? 4. Write the word “STUDY” on the walls of our bedroom and bathroom, and maybe it will help to write it on a piece of

6、 paper and stick it on the telephone, TV and the kitchen table. Consider this – you are paying thousands of dollars for courses. You pay every time you have to repeat or replace a course. 9. What is the main purpose of the passage? A. To offer advice on college life. B. To explain why college lif

7、e is exciting. C. To describe the importance of college life. D. To persuade you to go to college ] 10. From the passage, we can know . A. one will have more freedom at college B. one will make more friends at college C. one prepares for one’s future career and life at college D. pro

8、fessors at college will provide you with many new ideas 11. What is the probable meaning of the underlined word “know-how” (in Paragraph 2)? A. An understanding of how things are going at college. B. A practical knowledge about how to behave and what to do at college. C. College halls where rule

9、s and regulations are presented. D. An environment completely different from the one you’re used to. 12. According to the passage, college students . A. needn’t learn from those who went to college before them B. should spend as much time as possible on social activities C. should ha

10、ve a “system” for planning their time D. are supposed to repeat or replace at least one course 9—12、AC BC *************************************************結束 What is the nature of the scientific attitude, the attitude of the man or woman who studies and applies physics, biology, che

11、mistry, geology, engineering, medicine or any other science? ? ???We all know that science plays an important role in our societies. However, many people believe that our progress depends on two different aspects of science. The first aspect is the application of the machines, products and systems

12、of knowledge that scientists and technologists develop.??The second is the application of the special methods of thought and action?that scientists use in their work.? ? ???What are these special methods of thinking and acting? First of all, it seems that a successful scientist is curious - he want

13、s to find out how and why the universe works. He usually pays attention to problems which he notices have no satisfying explanation, and?looks for relationships even if the data available seem to be unconnected. Moreover,?he thinks he can improve the existing conditions and enjoys trying to solve th

14、e problems which this involves. ? ???He is a good observer, accurate, patient and objective(客觀的) and uses the facts he observes to the fullest. For example, trained observers obtain a very large amount of information about a star mainly from the accurate analysis of the simple lines that appear in

15、a spectrum(光譜). ? ???He does not accept statements which are not based on the most complete evidence available. He rejects authority as the only basis for truth. Scientists always check statements and make experiments carefully and objectively. ? ???Furthermore,?he does not readily accept his own

16、idea, since he knows that man is the least reliable of scientific instruments and that a number of factors tend to disturb objective investigation. ? ???Lastly,?he is full of imagination?since he often has to look for relationships in data which are not only complex but also frequently incomplete.

17、Furthermore,?he needs imagination?if he wants to guess how processes work and how events take place. ? ???These seem to be some of the ways in which a successful scientist or technologist thinks and acts. 10. Many people believe that science helps society to progress through_________ A. kno

18、wledge only. B. more than one aspect. ?? C. technology only. ?? D. the use of machines. 11. Which of the following statements about a curious scientist is TRUE? A. He doesn’t find confidence and pleasure in work. B. He is interested in problems that are explained. C. He makes effort

19、s to investigate potential connections. D. He looks for new ways of acting. 12. According to the passage, a successful scientist would NOT_______________. A. easily believe in unchecked statements. B. easily criticize others' research work. ?? C. always use his imagination in work. ??

20、D. always use evidence from observation. 13. Which word can be used to describe the data that a good scientist uses? A. complete B. objective C. complicated D. accurate 14. What does the passage mainly discuss? ?? A. Application of technology. ? ?B. Progress in modem socie

21、ty. ?? C. Scientists' ways of thinking and acting. ?? D. How to become a successful scientist. 10. B。從第二段中many people believe that our progress depends on two different aspects of science.可知科學在兩個方面推動社會進步。 11. C。D選項的意思是“他總是尋求行動的新方法”，文中沒有提及。A應是find confidence and pleasure. D應是that are unexpl

22、ained 12. A。從文中可知，科學家不是很容易相信沒有檢驗的結論，但是他不僅批判別人的工作，還批判自已的工作，工作時需要想象力，充分利用自已觀察所得。 13. C。倒數(shù)第二段中的 complex等于complicated，意思是“復雜的”。 14. C。文中前兩段簡要介紹社會的進步依賴于科學的哪兩個方面；后部分詳細介紹第二個方面，即科學家的思考和行為方式。 ***********************************************************結束 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項。 A In 1939 tw

23、o brothers, Mac and Dick McDonald, started a drive-in restaurant in San Bernadino, California. They carefully chose a busy corner for their location. They had run their own businesses for years, first a theater, then a barbecue(烤肉) restaurant, then another drive-in. But in their new operation, they

24、offered a new, shortened menu: French fries, hamburgers, and sodas. To this small selection they added one new idea: quick service, no waiters or waitresses, and no tips. Their hamburgers sold for fifteen cents. Cheese was another four cents. Their French fries and hamburgers had a remarkable unif

25、ormity(一致性), for the brothers had developed a strict routine(程序) for the preparation of their food, and they insisted on their cooks’ sticking to their routine. Their new drive-in became surprisingly popular, particularly for lunch. People drove up by the hundreds during the busy noontime. The self-

26、service restaurant was so popular that the brothers had allowed ten copies of their restaurant to be opened. They were content with this modest success until they met Ray Kroc. Kroc was a salesman who met the McDonald brothers in 1954, when he was selling milkshake-mixing machines. He quickly saw

27、the special attraction of the brothers’ fast-food restaurants and bought the right to franchise(特許經(jīng)營) other copies of their restaurants. The agreement included the right to duplicate(復制) the menu, the equipment, even their red and white buildings with the golden arches(拱門). Today McDonald’s is rea

28、lly a household name. In 1976, McDonald’s had over $ l billion in total sales. Its first twenty-two years is one of the most surprising success stories in modern American business history. 1. This passage mainly talks about _______. A. the development of fast food services B. how McDonald’s be

29、came a billion-dollar business C. the business careers of Mac and Dick McDonald D. Ray Kroc’s business talent 2. Mac and Dick managed all of the following businesses except _______. A. a drive-in B. a theater C. a cinema D. a barbecue restaurant 3. We may infer from this passage that ____

30、___. A. Mac and Dick McDonald never became wealthy for they sold their idea to Kroc. B. the place the McDonalds chose was the only source of the great popularity of their drive-in C. forty years ago there were lots of fast-food restaurants D. Ray Kroc was a good businessman 4. The passage sugge

31、sts that _______. A. creativity is an important element of business success B. Ray Kroc was the close partner of the McDonald brothers C. Mac and Dick McDonald became broken after they sold their ideas to Ray Kroc D. California is the best place to go into business (A) BCDA *************

32、************************************************結束 B HIGHFIELD COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL SCHOOL REPORT Form Teacher: G. Baker Pupil’s Name: Simon Watkins Term: Summer 2010 Form: Ⅳ B Subject Exam Class work Comments English 59 61 Simon has reached a satisfac

33、tory standard but now needs to apply himself with more determination. Mathematics 77 85 Sound work and progress throughout the year. Well done! History 46 53 A disappointing exam result. He is unable to give attention to this subject for long. Chemistry 78 85 His obvious ability in the s

34、ubject was not fully reflected in his exam work, but I have high hopes for him nevertheless. Physics 86 94 An excellent term’s performance. He goes from strength to strength. A born scientist, I feel. Biology 57 60 This time next year he will be taking the “0” exam. He needs to concentrate o

35、n the work, not on class conversation. French 41 46 Clearly he didn’t bother to revise. His general attitude is far too casual. Physical Education / 31 Weak. It’s time he exercised his body more and his voice less. He should try to work with a team. FORM TEACHER’S REMARKS

36、HEADMASTER Basically satisfactory work and progress I shall be keeping an eye on his though he will now have realized, I hope, that progress in his weaker subjects in certain subject areas he needs to make speedy though his success in the sciences is improvement.

37、 most pleasing. 5.According to the comments of the Physical Education teacher, Simon_______. A .is too talkative in the class B. likes to work with his classmates C. doesn’t exercise his body at the right time D. becomes weak because he doesn’t exercise

38、at all 6. Which of Simon’s subjects will attract the headmaster’s attention in future? A. Biology and Maths. B. History and French. C. English and Chemistry. D. Physics and Physical Education. 7. Which of the following statements best describes Simon? A. He has made great progress in langua

39、ge classes. B. His potential has been fully reflected in science classes. C. His grade in maths makes him a born scientist. D. He needs to improve his attitude on certain subjects. 8. Based on the school report, which of the following statements is true? A. Simon didn’t bother his teacher to

40、 revise French. B. Basically, Simon did a good job in science. C. Simon is a determined learner in English. D. Simon is able to pay attention to history for long. (B) ABDB ******************************************************結束 C Do you know what really troubles me? For some reas

41、on, words with silent letters have always bothered me. For example, consider these words: know, design, island, school, wrist, naughty, and salmon. All of these words have at least one letter that is not typically pronounced, and these words are just a very small part of words with silent letters in

42、 them. Some words are even worse, consider this word: colonel. Not only are some letters not pronounced, but letters that are not even there are pronounced. Even foreign languages, especially French, are guilty of this needless complexity and confusion. I know there must be some main histori

43、cal reasons why the words are spelled and pronounced the way they are, but that does not mean bad traditions must continue to survive. Especially if they are no longer logical. Unfortunately, there is very little that anyone can do for it, because there’s no group of people who can change or hav

44、e the right to change the English language for everyone. However, the only thing we can do is make changes in the way we talk and write in hopes that it catches on. For example, I pronounce the letter “l(fā)” in salmon on purpose to make people annoyed and to sound more different or complicated. I even

45、pronounce colonel the correct or French way. I can only hope these two minor changes to the English language make sense to you, and you will help to keep up these minor changes forever in your everyday life. 9. Which of the following is the main reason for silent letters? A. French languag

46、e. B. Historical reasons. C. Some linguists D. Bad traditions. 10. The underlined phrase “catches on” probably means “________”. A. becomes popular B. gets across C. follows the fashions D. doesn’t fall behind 11. Which of the following is the best title for this passage? A. Troubles in everyday life B. Traps in English words C. Words with silent letters D. Necessary changes of languages (C) BAC **********************************************************結束