學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精蘇州市2014高考英語(yǔ)閱讀理解、完形填空及閱讀類訓(xùn)練（18）(答案及解析）Winter—swimminghasbecomepopularinBeijing。Threeyearsago,fewpeoplewouldgoswimminginthecitywaters.ButnowthereisaWinter—swimmingEnthusiasts’Club（冬泳愛(ài)好者協(xié)會(huì))andithasmorethan2,000members。Theoldestis84yearsofageandtheyoungestisonly7.Themembersarefromallwaysoflife.Theymaybeworkers,peasants,soldiers，teachers,students。。。。Thoughitisnowthecoldestpartoftheseasonandthewatertemperatureinthecity’slakesisaround0°C，manywinter—swimmersstillswimintheicywaters，evenwhenitissnowing.Theyenjoythemselvesinthelake，whilethepeoplebythesideofthelakearewearingheavyclothes.Whyaresomanypeopleinterestedinwinter—swimming?Becausewinter—swimmingcanbegoodforone’shealth.BeiShaisagoodexample.Heis69yearsold,andheoncesufferedfromhearttroublefor26years.Aftertenyearsofwinter—swimmingheisnowingoodhealth。Scientistsarenowstudyingtheeffectsofwinter-swimmingonhealth.1.Amongthewinter—swimmerstheoldestmanis____yearsolderthantheyoungestone.A.91 B.84 C。77 D。72。Guesswhat“Themembersarefromallwaysoflife”means。A。Themembersdodifferentjobsatdifferentplaces。B。TheycomefromallpartsofBeijing.C。Theyarepersonsofdifferentages。D.Theyaremenandwomen，oldandyoung.3。Winter-swimminghasbecomepopularinBeijingbecause_______.A.moreandmorepeopleliketoswiminwinterB。itismoreinterestingthanswimminginsummerC。winter-swimmersarebravemenD.winter—swimmingdoesalotofgoodtoone’shealth4。Thebesttitleforthispassageshouldbe______。A.PeopleinBeijingLikeSwimminginWinterB。Winter—swimming-ACraze(狂熱)inBeijingC。PeopleBenefitfromWinter-swimmingD。Winter-swimmersAreBraveMen【答案與解析】本文報(bào)道了北京人流行冬泳的現(xiàn)象，并分析了其原因.1.C.細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章第1段倒數(shù)第3句Theoldestis84yearsofageandtheyoungestisonly7可推知答案為C。2。A。句子理解題。根據(jù)其下文Theymaybeworkers,peasants,soldiers，teachers，students...。可推知此題答案為A.3.D。細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章第3段第2句Becausewinter-swimmingcanbegoodforone’shealth.可推知此題答案為D。4.B。主旨題。根據(jù)文章第1句Winter-swimminghasbecomepopularinBeijing及全文內(nèi)容可推知此題答案為B.*＊＊***＊*＊**＊**＊＊＊＊*＊＊*＊*＊＊＊＊＊**＊**＊＊＊＊*＊*＊＊******＊*＊＊**＊*＊*結(jié)束Words：310難度系數(shù):★★★建議用時(shí)：8分鐘IoncehadmyChineseMBAstudentsbrainstormingon“two.hourbusinessplans”．Iseparatedthemintosixgroupsandgavethemanexample：arestaurantchain.Themoreoriginaltheiridea，thebetter，Isaid。Finally,fiveofthesixgroupspresentedplansforrestaurantchains。Thesixthproposedacatering(餐飲）service。ThoughIadmittedthetimelimithadbeendifficult，Iexpressedmydisappointment。Mystudentsweremiddlemanagers,financialanalystsandfinanciersfromstate-ownedenterprisesandglobalcompanies.Theywerenotwithouttalentoropinions,buttheyhadbeenshapedbyaneducationalsystemthatrarelystressedorrewardedcriticalthinkingorinventiveness。ThesceneIjustdescribedcameindifferentformsduringmytwoyears'teachingattheschool。PaperswereoftencopiedfromtheWebandtheHarvardBusinessReview。Casestudydebateswerewrittenupandjustmemorized.Studentsfrequentlysaidthatcopyingisasuperiorbusinessstrategy，betterthaninventingandcreating。InChina,everyproductyoucanimaginehasbeenmadeandsold。Butsofewwell.developedmarketingandmanagementmindshavebeenraisedthatitwillbealongtimebeforemostpeopleintheworldcannameaChinesebrand。Withthisprobleminmind,partnershipswithinstitutionslikeYaleandMIThavebeenestablished。Andthenthere'sthe“thousand.talentscheme"：thisnewgovernmentprogramisintendedtoimprovetechnologicalmodernizationbyattractingtopforeign.trainedscientiststothemainlandwithbigmoney。ButthereareworriesaboutChina’sresearchenvironment。It’shardlyknownforproducingindependentthinkingandopenness,andevenbigsalaryoffersmaynotbeattractiveenoughtoovercomethis.Atlast，forChina，becomingamajorworldcreatorisnotjustaboutsettinguppartnershipswithtopwesternuniversities。Norisitaboutgatheringagroupofwell-educatedpeopleandtellingthemtothinkcreatively.It’saboutestablishingarichlearningenvironmentforyoungminds.It’snotthatsimple。【解題導(dǎo)語(yǔ)】這是一篇教育類夾敘夾議文，講述了作者通過(guò)教學(xué)發(fā)現(xiàn)教育中存在的問(wèn)題。5．Whydoestheauthorfeeldisappointedathisstudents？A．Becausethereisonegrouppresentingacateringservice。B．Becausethesixgroupsmadeprojectsforrestaurantchains.C．Becauseallthestudentscopiedacaseforthedifficulttopic.D．Becausethestudents’ideaswerelackingincreativeness.解析：選D。推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段和第二段的信息可知，“我”對(duì)學(xué)生們?nèi)狈?chuàng)新意識(shí)和批判性思維感到很失望.6．WhichofthefollowingscenesisNOTconsideredaslackofcreation？A．PaperswereoftendownloadedfromtheInternet。B．Studentsoftensaidthatcopyingisapreferablebusinessstrategy。C．Studentscombineknowledgeandcriticalthoughtstosolveaproblem.D．Casestudydebateswerewrittenupaswellasrecited。解析：選C。細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第二段特別是最后三句可知，學(xué)生綜合運(yùn)用所學(xué)知識(shí)和批判性思維來(lái)解決問(wèn)題是創(chuàng)新.選C項(xiàng).7．Theunderlinedword“scheme”inthefourthparagraphmeans________.A．timetableB．themeC．projectD．policy解析：選C。詞義猜測(cè)題。由第四段中的“thisnewgovernmentprogram”可知scheme表示“計(jì)劃,方案”，故選C項(xiàng).8．Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．LookforanewwayoflearningB．RewardcreativethinkingC．HowtobecomeacreatorD．Establishatechnicalenvironment解析:選A.主旨大意題。整篇文章講述中國(guó)教育中存在的問(wèn)題并由此引發(fā)的思考—-有了更為自由寬松的學(xué)習(xí)環(huán)境，才能有創(chuàng)造性的研究。*＊＊*＊***＊*＊＊*＊*****＊*****＊*＊**＊*＊＊*＊*＊**＊＊***＊**＊***＊*＊*＊*＊**結(jié)束第二節(jié)：完形填空

（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）閱讀下面短文,掌握其大意，然后從36—-—55各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)A﹑B﹑C﹑D中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。ItwasMother'sDay,thedaywecelebrateeverythingmothersareandeverythingwedo.ButI’ll____36____thatSundayin2007wasbittersweetforme。AsasinglemotherItendedtothinkofmy37---howmanyeveningsIcouldn’tspendwithmychildren，andhowmanythingsIcouldn’t38mywaitress’salarytobuy。Butwhat39kidsIhad!MydaughterMariawasaseniorincollegeandDennywashomevisitingfromhisfreshmanyearatHarvardUniversity。Theywere40impoliteenoughtocomplain,buttherewassomuchmoreI41Ihaddoneforthem。IjusthopedtheyAsIwalkedintothekitchenquietlytostartbreakfast，Iwas43byavasecontainingadozenredroses!WhenhadDennypossibly44intoleavethem?Buteventheirdelicatebeautywasovershadowedbythenotesittingbesidethem，inthequick,manly45ofaneighteen–year—Shetookadayofffromher46scheduletotaketheboytoseehisherointhefleshatthe47。Ittook3。5hoursjusttogetthere，andtheyhadtobethereearly48hecouldseehisherotakebattingpractice。49theirarrival,shetookherhard-earnedmoneytobuya（an）50T-shirtonwhichwasprintedhisheromakingadivingcatch。Afterthegame,ofcoursehehadtogethishero’s51,soshestayedwiththelittleboy52oneinthemorning…Ittookmelongenoughto53it，butIfinallyknowwhothetrue54is。Mom，Iloveyou！Andsuddenly，itwasa55Mother'sDay,afterall.36.A。admit B。indicate C.advocate D.permit37.A。virtues B.services C。shortcomings D。advantages38。A.spend B.spare C。bargain D。calculate39。A。sensitive B.considerate C.arbitrary D。troublesome40.A。merely B。usually C。never D。always41。A。wished B。proposed C.demanded D.desired42。A.supported B。understood C.approved D。honored43。A.welcomed B。greeted C。received D。met44.A。written B。settled C.wandered D.slipped45.A。handwriting B.description C.draft D.attitude46.A。ease B.comfortable C.terrible D.busy47。A。studio B。hospital C.stadium D.supermarket48。A。evenif B。incase C.ifonly D。sothat49.A。At B.With C.On D。By50.A.oversized B.normal C.ridiculous D。overpriced51。A。signature B.sign C.scene D。signal52。A。before B。until C。after D。since53。A.explore B.evaluate C.realize D.treasure54.A.friend B。athlete C。hero D。politician55.A.challenging B.bitter C.apparent D.happy＊＊＊*＊＊＊＊*＊*＊＊***＊＊＊*＊*＊＊＊＊＊**＊*＊*＊＊＊***＊*＊＊**＊***＊＊**＊*＊**＊＊*＊＊結(jié)束第四部分:閱讀理解（共20小題，每小題2分，滿分40分）閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng).(A）E-bookisshortforelectronic(電子的）book.Itisusuallyreadonpersonalcomputers。Somemobilephonescanalsobeusedtoreade—books.Earliere-bookswerewrittenforaspecific（專業(yè))groupofreadersandwereaboutonlyafewsubjects。WiththedevelopmentoftheInternet，knowledgeandanswerstoalotofquestionsmainlycomefrome-books.Thisiswhythee—bookbusinessisincreasingquickly.E-bookshavemanyadvantages。First,theysavetime。Wedon’tneedtogotoabookstoretobuybooks,besides,wecanfindthetopicwewanttoknowaboutontheInternet,andthenwecanquicklygetmanye—booksonsimilartopics.Second，e—bookssavemoney。Somee—bookscostalittlemoney，andtherearemillionsofe-booksontheInternetthatwecangetforfree.Third，moretreesaresavedbecausee—booksdon'tneedtobeprinted(印刷)onpaper。Fourth，e—booksmakereadingmoreconvenient。Youcancarryawholelibraryofhundredsofbookswithyouinasmallcomputeroranye—bookreader(電子閱讀器)withoutworryingabouttheirweight.Bute-bookshavecertaindisadvantages.Theyneedapersonalcomputerorane—bookreaderandtheinformationcanbelostifitsfileformat（文件格式）isnotsupported（支持）orchangedinthereader’scomputer。However，e-booksprovideuswithanewwayofreading.Thatisgood.56。Whyisthee-bookbusinessincreasingquickly?Because_________.A。earliere—booksareaboutonlyafewsubjects。B。peopledon’tliketoreadanypaperbooksanymore.C.moste—bookshavebeenwrittenforaspecificgroupofreaders.D。thedevelopmentoftheInternetmakese—booksmoreuseful。57.Howmanyadvantagesdoe—bookshaveaccordingto（根據(jù))thisarticle？A.ThreeB.FourC.FiveD。Six58.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothisarticle?A。E-bookscan’tbereadonmobilephones.B。Allthee—booksontheInternetcostlotsofmoney.C.E—bookscanmakereadingmoreconvenient.D.Youcan’treade—bookswithoutapersonalcomputer.59.Whatisthedisadvantageofthee-books?A。You’lllosetheinformationifitsfileformatisnotsupported.B。Youcancarryhundredsofbooksinane-bookreader.C。Youcanbuycheape—booksanywhere.D.Youcanreade—booksatanytime.60.Theauthormainlytellsus__________。A。youdon’tneedtobuypaperbooksinabookstoreifyoureade-books.B.theinformationcanbelostifitsfileformatischanged.C。thedevelopmentofe—bookscanhelpsavetheenvironment.D。e—booksprovideuswithanewwayofreading。*＊＊****＊＊＊＊＊＊***＊＊***＊＊＊＊**＊**＊*＊**＊＊＊**＊＊＊＊*＊*＊**＊＊**＊＊結(jié)束Askabachelor（單身漢）whyheresistsmarriageeventhoughhefindsdatingtobelessandlesssatisfying.Ifheishonesthewilltellyouthatheisafraidofmakingacommitment。Forcommitmentisinfactquitepainful。Thesinglelifeisfilledwithfun,adventure,excitement。Marriagehassuchmoments，buttheyarenotitsmostdistinguishing(顯著的）features.Coupleswithinfantchildrenareluckytogetawholenight’ssleeporathree—dayvacation.Idon'tknowanyparentwhowouldchoosethewordfuntodescriberaisingchildren。Butcoupleswhodecidenottohavechildrenneverknowthejoysofwatchingachildgrowuporofplayingwithagrandchild。Understandingandacceptingthattruehappinesshasnothingtodowithfunisoneofthemostliberatingrealizations.Itliberates（釋放)time:nowwecandevotemorehourstoactivitiesthatcangenuinelyincreaseourhappiness.Itliberatesmoney：buyingthatnewcarorthosefancyclothesthatwilldonothingtoincreaseourhappinessnowseemspointless。Anditliberatesusfromenvy:wenowunderstandthatallthosewhoarealwayshavingsomuchfunactuallymaynotbehappyatall。60。Accordingtotheauthor,abachelorresistsmarriagechieflybecause________。A.heisreluctanttotakeonfamilyresponsibilitiesB。hebelievesthatlifewillbemorecheerfulifheremainssingleC。hefindsmorefunindatingthaninmarriageD。hefearsitwillputanendtoallhisfunadventureandexcitement61。Raisingchildren,intheauthor'sopinionis________.A。amoralduty B.athanklessjobC。arewardingtask D。asourceofinevitablepain62。Fromthelastparagraph，welearnthatenvysometimesstemsfrom（起源于)________.A。hatred B.misunderstandingC.prejudice D.ignorance63。Tounderstandwhattruehappinessisonemust________。A。haveasmuchfunaspossibleduringone’slifetimeB.makeeveryefforttoliberateoneselffrompainC.putupwithpainunderallcircumstancesD.beabletodistinguishhappinessfromfun參考答案---—--—60-63ACBD＊*＊*＊*＊*＊*＊***＊***＊＊***＊**＊******＊**＊*****＊*＊＊*＊**＊＊*＊＊*結(jié)束Ithasbeen100yearssincethefirstmodernsummerOlympicGameswereheld。DoyouknowthedatesandtheplacesofallthesummerOlympicGames,andalsothetotalofgoldmedalsthefirstthreeteamsgainedineachgame？DatePlace TotalsofGoldmedals1st 2nd 3rd11896Athens USA11 Greece10 Germany721900Paris France27 USA19 Britain1731904St。Louis，USA USA70 Cuba5 Germany41908London Britain56 USA23 Sweden751912Stockholm Sweden24 USA23 Britain1061916Berlin NotheldbecauseofWorldWarI71920Antwerp，Belgium USA41 Sweden19 Britain1581924Paris USA45 Finland14 France1391928Amsterdam USA22 Germany10 Finland8101932LosAngeles USA41 Italy12 France10111936Berlin