2016高考英語二輪復習 人生百味類 閱讀理解練習（1）

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1、人生百味類閱讀理解（1）2016高考英語閱讀理解-人生百味類 At times my mom has been uncomfortable seeing these qualities in me. For example，when I was 12，I went to Puerto Rico all by myself to stay with my grandmother for the summer. My mom was extremely nervous about it. She kept telling me how things were different in Puerto

2、 Rico，to always put on sunscreen，not to wander away from my grandmother，and other warnings. She helped me pack and did not leave the airport until she saw my plane take off. But despite her worries，she let me go on my own. As I moved into my teens，she continued to give me space to grow and learn，eve

3、n when it might have been difficult for her. When I reached my senior year，I decided to move away for college. Once again I found that I differed from my peers：While many of them wanted to stay close to home，I couldnt wait to be out in the world on my own. While my mom may not have been happy at the

4、 thought of my going away，she was supportive and excited for me. One big thing I realized during my senior year，as my mom granted me more freedom，was that she actually believes in me and trusts me. That means a lot. Most of my life，and especially when I was little，the main person I tried to impress

5、in my schoolwork or other things was my mother. I knew she expected nothing but the best from me. Sometimes it was hard to live up to her standards；getting a single B on my report card would make me feel bad because I knew she wanted me to have all As. I know that her high standards have helped me s

6、tay focused on whats important，like education，and made me who I am. I am thankful for her support and involvement in my life .Most of all I respect her. She is the strongest woman I know and thats why I have turned out so strong and independent.【小題1】When the author decided to go to Puerto Rico，his m

7、other_. Awanted to go with him Bworried about his safetyCdidnt allow him to do soDasked his grandmother for advice【小題2】The author decided to move away for college to_. Abe different from his peersBkeep away from his motherCbe independent in the outside worldDmake his mother unhappy【小題3】We can learn

8、from the third paragraph that the authors mother_. Ahad a high expectation of himBwas too strict with himCused to expect nothing from himDcared little about his learning【小題4】In the passage，the author mainly wants to tell us_. Ahis long way to becoming independentBhis good relationship with his mothe

9、rCthe importance of a mothers trust and supportDhis mothers deep love for him1、2016高考英語閱讀理解-人生百味類Have you ever noticed that the more you have the more you want? Lets face itThinking our life is good enough doesnt come naturally to many peopleWhen we have high expectations of everything in life we wi

10、ll run into disappointmentOnly when we are aware that needs are different from desires can we live with satisfactionHere are a few ideas to help you be happier with what you have and who you are Focus on what you are thankful forMost people want things to be better than they are, or when things are

11、going well, we forget to appreciate what we haveLearn to reflect on how much better things are than they could beFocus on what you are thankful forWrite down 5 things you are grateful for right now When we hold onto regrets from decisions we have made, it can really poison our well-beingMany people

12、regret something they can no longer change, which ends up holding them back from moving forward in a more positive mannerWhat happened in the past is done and gone, so work to stay present and be mindful of the current moment to find more joy and fulfillmentWhen we use other people as the measuring

13、stick for our personal success and quality of life we are likely to be less satisfiedSocial comparisons can provide useful information when we try to learn from others, but they also hold our perspective in a discontented positionCompare yourself less with others so you can be satisfied more When yo

14、u are focused on your big ambitions and future goals you might elide the daily pleasures that surround youLearn to slow down and absorb the wonder and beauty around youStay present and focus on the task youre undertaking at the momentDont let the life pass you by because youre always on the go and d

15、istracted by ambition Practice looking at life through the lens of contentment and it will become more natural【小題1】How can we live with contentment? ATo change our lifestyleBTo have a motivation in lifeCTo give less attention to what we are grateful forDTo realize the difference between needs and de

16、sires【小題2】Whats the main idea of Paragraph 3? AMake wise decisionsBKnow the present situationCLet go of regretsDRemember the past【小題3】The underlined word “elide”(in Paragraph 5) probably means “_” AenjoyBchangeCcreateDneglect【小題4】What should you do to put yourself in a good mood? AMake time for simp

17、le pleasuresBLearn from successful peopleCFocus on your future goalsDCreate chance to learn more2、閱讀下列短文, 從給的四個選項 (A、B、C和D) 中, 選出最佳選項。(2013南昌市二模，C)“Plants were expected to get larger with increased carbon dioxide in atmosphere, but changes in temperature, humidity and nutrient availability seem to t

18、rumped the benefits of increased carbon dioxide，” said researchers from the National University of Singapore.45 percent of the species studied now reach smaller adult sizes than they did in the past. The researchers pointed out that warmer temperatures and changing habitats, caused by climate change

19、, are possible reasons for shrinking creatures.“We do not yet know the mechanisms involved, or why some organism are getting smaller while others are unaffected，” the researchers said. “Until we understand more, we could be risking negative consequences that we cant yet quantify.”The change was big

20、in coldblooded animals. Only two decades of warmer temperatures were enough to make reptiles smaller. An increase of 1 degree centigrade caused nearly a 10 percent increase in metabolism (新陳代謝). Greater use of energy resulted in tiny tortoises and little lizards. Fish are smaller now too. Though ove

21、rfishing has played a part in reducing numbers, experiments show that warmer temperatures also stop fish growth. There is a recent report on warmer temperatures negative effects on plankton, the base of the marine ecosystem.Warmblooded animals werent immune from the size change caused by climate cha

22、nge. Many birds are now smaller. Mammals have been miniaturized too. Soay sheep are thinner. Red deer are weaker. And polar bears are smaller, compared with historical records.This is not the first time this has happened in Earths history. 55 million years ago, a warming event similar to the current

23、 climate change caused bees, spiders and ants to shrink by 50 to 75 percent over several thousand years. That event happened over a long time than the current climate change.The speed of modern climate change could mean organisms may not respond or adapt quickly enough, especially those with long ge

24、neration times. So, it is likely that more negative influences of climate change will be shown in future.文章大意：本文是一篇科普說明文。主要報道了一項新發(fā)現(xiàn)，研究人員發(fā)現(xiàn)了氣候變暖會導致地球上許多生物個體變小的現(xiàn)象。16Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?AWhy do some species become smaller?BHow does temperature change in Earths

25、 history?CClimate change has many negative effectsDSpecies become smaller as climate warms答案：D標題概括題。通讀全文及第二段首句“45 percent of the species studied now reach smaller adult sizes than they did in the past.”可知，本文主要講述了氣候變暖會導致許多生物個體變小的現(xiàn)象，故D項正確。17The underlined word “trumped” in the first paragraph can be r

26、eplaced by _.Abeen neglected by Bhad strong influences thanCbeen weakened by Dbeen less than答案：B詞義猜測題。根據(jù)本句中的but可知，畫線詞與其前面的內(nèi)容“大氣中二氧化碳的增加會使植物個體變大”是轉折關系，并根據(jù)下文中氣溫、濕度、可利用的營養(yǎng)等條件對生物的影響可知，這些條件的改變似乎比二氧化碳濃度增加更有影響力。故B項正確。18Researchers from the National University of Singapore believe that _.Ahow climate change

27、 effects animals size has not been found clearlyBall the animals on the earth have become smallerCtoo many studies on animals size have been doneDpeople can avoid the negative effects of climate change答案：A細節(jié)理解題。文章第三段研究人員提到“We do not yet know the mechanisms involved”，其中the mechanisms指的是氣候變暖影響了生物個體大小的

28、機制，故A項正確。19What can we learn from the passage?AClimate change has even affected plankton negatively.BBirds have suffered more from climate change than fish.CAnts, bees and spiders have been shrinking by 50% to 70% in the past decade.DA warming event causing species to become smaller has never happen

29、ed before.答案：A細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段最后一句“There is a recent report on warmer temperatures negative effects on plankton, the base of the marine ecosystem.”可知，氣候變化已經(jīng)對浮游生物產(chǎn)生了有害影響。故A項正確。20Whats the authors attitude toward climate change in the passage?AConcerned. BOptimistic. CIndifferent. DConfident.答案：A觀點態(tài)度題。根據(jù)文章

30、最后一句“So, it is likely that more negative influences of climate change will be shown in future.”可知，作者對氣候變暖對生物的影響有些擔憂。故A項Concerned(關心的)符合語境。閱讀下列短文, 從給的四個選項 (A、B、C和D) 中, 選出最佳選項。(2013沈陽市二模，A)The owner of a missing cat is asking for help. “My baby has been missing for over a month now, and I want him bac

31、k so badly，” said Mrs. Brown, a 56yearold woman. Mrs. Brown lives by herself in a park near Clovis. She said that Clyde, her 7yearold cat, didnt come home for dinner more than a month ago. The next morning he didnt appear for breakfast, either. After Clyde missed an extraspecial lunch, she called th

32、e police. When the policeman asked her to describe Clyde, she told him that Clyde had beautiful green eyes, had all his teeth but was missing half of his left ear, and was seven years old and completely white.“Is Clyde your child or your pet？” the officer asked. “Well, hes my cat.” Mrs. Brown replie

33、d. “Lady, you should report missing PERSONS, not missing CATS！” said the annoyed policeman. “You can ask around your neighborhood or put up flyers.” Mrs. Brown figured that a billboard would work a lot better than an 811 piece of paper on a telephone pole. There was an empty billboard at the end of

34、her street just off the highway, with a phone number on it. She called that number, and they told her they could put up a picture of Clyde on the billboard for all to see. They told her it would cost only ￥3 000 a month. So she took most of the money out of her savings account and rented the billboa

35、rd for a month. The month has passed, but Clyde has not appeared.Because she has almost no money in savings, Mrs. Brown called the local newspaper to see if anyone could help her rent the billboard for just one more month. She is waiting but, so far, no one has stepped forward.文章大意：本文是一篇新聞報道。一個老太太的寵

36、物貓丟失一個多月了，她就此請求大家給予幫助。1The underlined word “flyers” in the second paragraph probably means _.Aposters Bpilots Cbillboards Dnewspapers答案：A詞義猜測題。警察建議Mrs. Brown “put up flyers”，再根據(jù)文章第二段倒數(shù)第二句“Mrs. Brown figured that a billboard would work a lot better than an 811 piece of paper on a telephone pole.”可推知，

37、flyer指的是“an 811 piece of paper on a telephone pole”，故答案A海報，符合文義。2Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?AThe police officer thought that Clyde was Mrs. Browns child.BMrs. Brown put up an 811 piece of paper on a telephone pole.CClyde had kept Mrs. Brown company for seven y

38、ears in total.DSomeone rented the billboard for Mrs. Brown for one month.答案：A細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第二段第三句“Lady, you should report missing PERSONS, not missing CATS！ said the annoyed policeman”可知，答案A符合文義。should此處表示驚訝。3It can be inferred from the passage that _.Athe billboard off the highway costs $ 3 000 a month

39、Bthe neighbors helped Mrs. Brown to put up flyersCMrs. Brown doesnt give up the hope of finding ClydeDClyde only had half of his left ear but had all his teeth答案：C推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第一段第一句“The owner of a missing cat is asking for help.”和對文章最后兩段的整體理解可以推斷出，Mrs. Brown并沒有放棄尋找寵物貓，故答案C符合文義。4What is probably the best title for the passage?AA Nearby Billboard BClyde and Mrs. BrownCA Missing Cat DPersons or Cats答案：C標題概括題。根據(jù)文章第一段第一句“The owner of a missing cat is asking for help.”的開篇點題和對全文的整體理解可知，本文主要講的是一個老太太尋找一只丟失的貓的相關信息，故答案C符合文義。