【英語】英語閱讀理解(人生百味)提高訓(xùn)練一、高中英語閱讀理解人生百味類1．閱讀理解

ButterflyGarden(PermanentExhibit)

Walkamongthefree-flyingresidentsofthiswarmconservatory.ItisawonderfulopportunitytogetclosetoavarietyoflivingbutterfliesfromNewEnglandandacrosstheglobe.The"EmergenceBox"offersawindowintothebutterflybehavior.Lookinsidetoseehangingchrysalids(蝶蛹)transformintoadultbutterflies.Ticketsarerequiredandvisitorsshouldreserveatleasttwoweeksinadvance.

ABird'sWorld(PermanentExhibit)

ThisexhibitfeaturestheMuseum'sextraordinarycollectionofbirds,displayingover300speciesfoundinNewEngland.Here,youcanlearntointerpretthebirdlanguagetakingplacejustoutsideyourwindowathome.

Testyourobservationskillsandseeifyoucangetpastdifferentbirdswithoutthemalerting(發(fā)信號(hào))otheranimalstoyourpresence

Learntoidentifybirdsfromadistancebyrecognizinguniqueflightpatterns.PracticeyourflyingtechniqueintheBirdWalk.

HallofHumanLife(PermanentExhibit)

Shouldyouhaveyourbaby'sDNAsequenced?Whatkeepsyouawake?StepinsidetheHallofHumanLife,theMuseum'snewbiologyexhibition,andencountersuchfar-reachingquestionsonanamazingjourneyinsidethehumanbody.Throughdigitalmediaandpersonalinteraction,youbecome"partofthestory',asyoucontributeyourowndatainaprocessoflearninganddiscovery.

BODYWORLDS&TheCycleofLife(TemporaryExhibitNowOpen!)

BODYWORLDScomestotheMuseumofSciencewithanewchapter,GunthervonHagens'BODYWORLDS&TheCycleofLife.Don'tmissthistrulyuniqueopportunitytolookwithinyourselfandgainawholenewperspectiveonwhatitmeanstobealive.Morethanonehundredpreservedhumanspecimensrevealthewondersofhumandevelopmentandshowhowpoorhealth,goodhealth,andlifestylechoicescanshapeyourbody.（1）Whichexhibitdoyouneedtobookinadvance?A.ButterflyGardenB.ABird'sWorldC.HallofHumanLifeD.BODYWORLDS&TheCycleofLife（2）WhatcanyoudoinABird'sWorld?A.Improveyourownflyingtechnique.B.Communicatewithbirdsinbodylanguage.C.Watchdigitalmediashowingbirds'history.D.Seedifferentbirdsfromallovertheworld.（3）WhatisspecialaboutBODYWORLDS&TheCycleofLife?A.Itisrelatedtohumanbody.B.Itlastsforonlyalimitedtime.C.Itisthemostvisitedexhibitionintheworld.D.Ithassomethingtodowiththegrowthoflife.【答案】（1）A（2）A（3）B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了波士頓科技館的四個(gè)展覽的相關(guān)信息。（1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)ButterflyCarden部分中的“Ticketsarerequiredandvisitorsshouldreserveatleasttwoweeksinadvance.”游客必須購票，并至少提前兩周預(yù)訂?？芍?，參現(xiàn)ButterflyGarden需要提前預(yù)訂。故選A。（2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)ABird'sWorld部分中的“PracticeyourflyingtechniqueintheBirdWalk.”在BirdWalk中練習(xí)你的飛行技巧?？芍?，游客在BirdWalk活動(dòng)中提高自己的飛行技能。故選A。（3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)BODYWORIDS&TheCycleoflife部分中的“TemporaryExhibitNowOpen!”臨時(shí)展覽現(xiàn)在開始！可知，BODYWORLDS&TheCycleofLife這個(gè)展覽不是永久性的，而是臨時(shí)的。故選B。【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解題型的考查，是一篇介紹類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，并結(jié)合題目要求，從而選出正確答案。2．閱讀理解

Expertsnotethatanunhealthylifestylecanputyouatgreatriskofheartdiseaseandstroke.Sodoctorsurgeustoeathealthyfoods,getexercise,stopsmokingandlimitouralcoholintake.Butthereissomethingelseyoucando.Anditisfreeandeasy.Smile!

Dr.Chockalingam,aheartdiseasespecialistinColumbia,adviseshispatientstosmile.Hesaysasmilemaybeonewaytohelpyourheart."Whenwesmile,thebrainwiringchanges.Thechemicalsthatarereleasedaremorepositive."Hesayssmilingisthefirststepinfightingphysicalandemotionalstressanditssometimesharmfuleffectsonhumanhealth.ThisisnotjustNewAgeadvice.Severalstudiessupporthisopinion.

Whenyoufeelstressedorunderpressure,yourbodyreleasesmanynaturalhormones(荷爾蒙)includingadrenalineandcortisol.Adrenalineincreasesyourheartrateandbloodpressure.Cortisolisthebody'smainstresshormone.Itincreasessugarinthebloodstream.Ifyouaretrulyindanger,thesehormonescanhelpyou.Theyarepartofwhatwecallourfight-or-flightresponse.

However,whenwearestressedforalongperiod,thesestresshormonesareever-presentinourbodies.Andthat,medicalresearcherswarn,mayleadtohealthproblems.

Researcherssaytheconnectionbetweenstressandheartdiseaseisstillunclear.However,theyclaimthatwhenpeoplearestressedforlongperiodsoftime,theymayhaveanunhealthylifestyle,whichcanleadtohealthproblems.

Dr.Chockalingamsaysasmilemaybeonewaytohelp.Hetellshispatientstosmile20timesanhour.Tosome,thatmightseemlikealotofsmiling.Orsomemightevenfeelfoolish...smilingforseeminglynoreason.Butasmiledoesnotinvolvedrugs.Itisnotinvasivelikeasurgicaloperation.Itisfreeandithasnobadsideeffects.

"Oncepeoplesmile,theyarerelaxing.Thisrelaxationdirectlylowersbloodpressure,improvessugarlevelsintheblood.Ifwearesmiling,wearebreakingthatlinkbetweenstressandhealth."Anditjustmayprovidealittleextraprotectiontoeveryone'shearthealth.（1）WhichofthefollowingagreeswithDr.Chockalingam'sopinion?A.Smilehasthesameeffectsaslaughter.B.Smilecanbeusedtotaketheplaceofmedicine.C.Smileisbetterthananyhealthylifestyletohealth.D.Smilecanmakeourbodyproducebeneficialchemicals.（2）Whatcanweknowaboutthementionedstresshormones?A.Theycanlowerourbloodpressure.B.Theywillsurelyleadtoheartdiseases.C.Theycanbenefituswhenweareindanger.D.Theywillmakeusliveanunhealthylifestyle.（3）WhydoesDr.Chockalingamthinksmilingishelpfultoourhealth?A.Itcanmakeusrelax.B.Itincreasessugarlevels.C.Ithaslittlebadsideeffects.D.Itcanhappenfornoreason.（4）Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.AThoroughAnalysisoftheCausesofHeartDiseasesB.OneThingYouCanDoRightNowtoHelpYourHeartC.OneThingThatIsCloselyConnectedwithStressHormonesD.TheClearConnectionBetweenUnhealthyLifestylesandHeartDiseases【答案】（1）D（2）C（3）A（4）B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，哥倫比亞的心臟病專家Chockalingam博士建議多保持微笑，他認(rèn)為微笑可能是幫助心臟的一種方式。同時(shí)說明了微笑有利于健康的原因和人們感到壓力時(shí)的身體反應(yīng)等情況。（1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段中的“Whenwesmile,thebrainwiringchanges.Thechemicalsthatarereleasedaremorepositive.”當(dāng)我們微笑時(shí)，大腦的線路會(huì)發(fā)生變化。釋放出的化學(xué)物質(zhì)更積極?？芍珻hockalingam博士認(rèn)為微笑能使我們的身體產(chǎn)生有益的化學(xué)物質(zhì)。故選D。（2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第三段中的“Ifyouaretrulyindanger,thesehormonescanhelpyou.”如果你真的有危險(xiǎn)，這些荷爾蒙會(huì)幫助你?？芍?，當(dāng)我們處于危險(xiǎn)中時(shí)，壓力荷爾蒙可以幫助我們。故選C。（3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Ifwearesmiling,wearebreakingthatlinkbetweenstressandhealth.Anditjustmayprovidealittleextraprotectiontoeveryone'shearthealth.”如果我們微笑，我們就打破了壓力和健康之間的聯(lián)系。而且它可能會(huì)為每個(gè)人的心臟健康提供一點(diǎn)額外的保護(hù)?？芍?，Chockalingam博士認(rèn)為微笑可以使我們放松，從而有利于我們的健康。故選A。（4）考查主旨大意。根據(jù)第二段中的“Dr.Chockalingam,aheartdiseasespecialistinColumbia,adviseshispatientstosmile.Hesaysasmilemaybeonewaytohelpyourheart.”哥倫比亞的心臟病專家Chockalingam博士建議他的病人保持微笑。他說，微笑可能是幫助心臟的一種方式。以及結(jié)合文章內(nèi)容主要介紹了微笑能夠讓我們放松進(jìn)而有利于我們的健康，所以要健康那就要多微笑，所以選B?！军c(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和主旨大意兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇科研類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。3．閱讀理解

InancientEgypt,thepharaoh(法老)treatedthepoormessagerunnerlikeaprincewhenhearrivedatthepalace,ifhebroughtgoodnews.However,iftheexhaustedrunnerhadthemisfortunetobringthepharaohunhappynews,hisheadwascutoff.

Shadesofthatspiritspreadovertoday'sconversations.OnceafriendandIpackedupsomepeanutbutterandsandwichesforanouting.Aswewalkedlight-heartedlyoutofthedoor,picnicbasketinhand,asmilingneighborlookedupattheskyandsaid,"Oh,boy,baddayforapicnic.Theweathermansaysit'sgoingtorain."Iwantedtostrikehimonthefacewiththepeanutbutterandsandwiches.Notforhisstupidweatherreport,forhissmile.

SeveralmonthsagoIwasracingtocatchabus.AsIbreathlesslyputmyhandfulofcashacrosstheGreyhoundcounter,thesalesagentsaidwithabroadsmile,"Oh,thatbusleftfiveminutesago."Dreamsofhead-cutting!

It'snotthenewsthatmakessomeoneangry.It'stheunsympatheticattitudewithwhichit'sdelivered.Everyonemustgivebadnewsfromtimetotime,andbigwinnersdoitwiththeproperattitude.Adoctoradvisingapatientthatsheneedsanoperationdoesitinacaringway.Abossinforminganemployeehedidn'tgetthejobtakesonasympathetictone.Bigwinnersknow,whendeliveringanybadnews,theyshouldsharethefeelingofthereceiver.

Unfortunately,manypeoplearenotawareofthis.Whenyou'retiredfromalongflight,hasahotelclerkcheerfullysaidthatyourroomisn'treadyyet?Whenyouhadyourheartsetonthetoastbeef,hasyourwaitermerrilytoldyouthathejustservedthelastpiece?Itmakesyouastravelerordinerwanttolandyourfist(拳頭)rightontheirunsympatheticfaces.

Hadmyneighbortoldmeoftheupcomingrainstormwithsympathy,Iwouldhaveappreciatedhiswarning.HadtheGreyhoundsalesclerksympatheticallyinformedmethatmybushadalreadyleft,Iprobablywouldhavesaid,"Oh,that'sallright.I'llcatchthenextone."Bigwinners,whentheybearbadnews,deliverbombswiththeemotionthebombarded(被轟炸的)personissuretohave.（1）Inthewriter'sopinion,hisneighborwas

.A.

friendly

B.

warm-hearted

C.

notconsiderate

D.

nothelpful（2）FromParagraph3,welearnthatthewriter

.A.

wasmadatthesalesagentB.

wasremindedofthecruelpharaohC.

wishedthatthesalesagentwouldhavehaddreamsD.

dreamedofcuttingthesalesagent'sheadthatnight（3）Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A.

Deliveringbadnewsproperlyisimportantincommunication.B.

Helpingotherssincerelyisthekeytobusinesssuccess.C.

Receivingbadnewsrequiresgreatcourage.D.

Learningancienttraditionscanbeuseful.【答案】（1）C（2）A（3）A【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文，作者通過在生活中的自身經(jīng)歷來說明好消息能使人高興，壞消息使人氣氛，而每個(gè)人偏偏時(shí)不時(shí)地給出壞消息，所以傳遞壞消息的方式很重要。（1）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第二段中的”Aswewalkedlight-heartedlyoutofthedoor,picnicbasketinhand,asmilingneighborlookedupattheskyandsaid,‘Oh,boy,baddayforapicnic.Theweathermansaysit'sgoingtorain.’Iwantedtostrikehimonthefacewiththepeanutbutterandsandwiches.Notforhisstupidweatherreport,forhissmile.“當(dāng)我們提著野餐籃子，心情愉快地走出家門時(shí)，一位面帶微笑的鄰居抬頭看著天空說:"哦，孩子，今天不適合野餐。"天氣預(yù)報(bào)員說要下雨了。我想用花生醬和三明治打他的臉。不是因?yàn)樗薮赖奶鞖忸A(yù)報(bào)，而是因?yàn)樗奈⑿Α？芍髡咭患艺ラT，鄰居卻說要下雨，故作者認(rèn)為他的鄰居是不體貼的。故選C。（2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第四段中的”It'snotthenewsthatmakessomeoneangry.It'stheunsympatheticattitudewithwhichit'sdelivered.“使人生氣的不是消息。而是傳遞出的一種冷漠的態(tài)度?？芍髡邔?duì)銷售代理人很生氣。故選A。（3）考查主旨大意。根據(jù)第四段中的”Everyonemustgivebadnewsfromtimetotime,andbigwinnersdoitwiththeproperattitude.“每個(gè)人偏偏時(shí)不時(shí)地給出壞消息，而大贏家則以正確的態(tài)度來做這件事。以及文中多次提到人們對(duì)帶給自己壞消息的人經(jīng)常心生怨恨，可知本文的大意是正確地傳達(dá)壞消息對(duì)溝通很重要，故選A?！军c(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，推理判斷和主旨大意三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇人生感悟類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。4．閱讀理解

Afewhoursaftermyfirstmission,returningtoEarthonthespaceshuttleEndeavour,Icompletedallofmymedicaltestsafterflight,metwithNASAofficials,andreunitedwithmyfamily.Finally,IwasaloneinmyofficeroominastronautcrewquartersattheKennedySpaceCenter,exhaustedandreadyforbed.AndIdidwhatanyonedoeswhentheyreturntotheirhotelroomonabusinesstrip:IturnedontheTV.Thetelevisionnewsstartedup:Suchandsuchhadhappened,peoplewereshocked,blahblahblah.Sportsscores.Sillycommercials.

Itdidn'ttakemorethanaminutebeforeIhadtoturnitoff.Itfeltlikemybodywasrejectingallthisinput,justasitwouldrejectanorgandonationthathadthewrongbloodtype.AllofthisnoisewasjustcompletelyforeigntowhoIwas—or,moreappropriately,whoIhadbecome.Afewhoursbefore,IhadbeenorbitingEarth,seeingourplanetfromspace,flyingthemostamazingmachineeverbuiltbyhumanhands,workingwithateamthatwastheabsolutesuccessofhuman.Andnowhereinmyroomwatchingwhatwasbeingsoldasnews,andwithmynewfoundperspective,Ijustcouldnotstomachit.Myworldviewwaschangedforeverinaprofound(深刻的)way.

ThebiggestchangebyfarandtheoneforwhichIwillalwaysbemostgratefulisthisbig-pictureperspective.Thatwillstickwithmefortherestofmylife.

WheneverIfeelthepressureofmodernlife,thestressaboutwork,orworryaboutthefuture,Iremembermytimeinthespacestation.BacktoseeingthesunsetOrwatchingourgalaxyriseonthehorizon.Orseeingaseaoflightningflashahundredtimesasecond.Orsimplybacktofloatingweightlessly.

WhenI'mthereinmymindandrealizehowmanybillionsofthesebeautifulsunsetstherehavebeenandwillbeinthefuture,thecaresoftheworldjustdon'tseemthatpressing.Itgoesthat,"Donotworryabouttomorrow,fortomorrowwillworryaboutitself."Livingdailylifedownhereontheplanetissomuchbetterwiththisattitude!（1）Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedwordstomachinparagraph2?A.

Access.

B.

Attend.

C.

Accept.

D.

Afford.（2）Whatisthemostimportantchangetothewriter?A.

Hehasabroaderviewoftheworld.B.

Hedoesn'tlikewatchingTVanymore.C.

Hewillalwaysbemostgratefulforeverything.D.

Hecanflythemostamazingmachinebyhands.（3）Whatattitudetolifedoesthewritertendtohave?A.

cagedbirdlongsforclouds.

B.

Liveinthepresentmoment.C.

Letbygonesbebygones.

D.

Timeworksgreatchanges.【答案】（1）C（2）A（3）B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文，講述了在一次太空之旅后作者對(duì)待生活的態(tài)度的變化。（1）考查詞義猜測(cè)。根據(jù)第二段中的“Itdidn'ttakemorethanaminutebeforeIhadtoturnitoff.”以及畫線詞后的“Myworldviewwaschangedforeverinaprofound(深刻的)way.”可知，我的世界觀以一種深刻的方式永遠(yuǎn)改變了，因此此處是說以我現(xiàn)在的視角，看這種新聞是我無法忍受的，所以不到一分鐘我就關(guān)掉了電視，由此可知畫線詞詞義為“接受、忍受”，故選C。（2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第三段中的“ThebiggestchangebyfarandtheoneforwhichIwillalwaysbemostgratefulisthisbig-pictureperspective.”可知，作者最重要的改變是他對(duì)世界有更廣闊的看法，故選A。（3）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Itgoesthat,‘Donotworryabouttomorrow,fortomorrowwillworryaboutitself.’Livingdailylifedownhereontheplanetissomuchbetterwiththisattitude!”可知，它說，“不要為將來擔(dān)心，生活在這個(gè)星球上的日常生活是如此的好，這句話表明了作者對(duì)待生活的態(tài)度是不要擔(dān)心將來，活在當(dāng)下，故選B?！军c(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測(cè)和推理判斷三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇人生感悟類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案。5．閱讀理解

Wealllongforfriendship,buthowtomakeafriend?"Thebesttimetomakeafriendisbeforeyouneedone."JoyStevensaid.Thefollowingaresometipsforyou.

Peopleequalfriends

Friendsusuallybeginwithstrangers.Gettingintouchwithotherpeopleisthefirststeptomakeafriend.Friendscan'tbemadeinemptyair.Bestfriendstaketimetomake.

Friendsunderstandfriends

Friendsunderstandeachotherwhentalking.Manyunpleasantpersonalquarrelscanbeavoidedifyouwilltakethetimetounderstandothers'feelingsandpointsofview.

Friendstouchfriends

Touchingisawarmfromofcommunicationbetweenfriends.Whenyouseebestfriendscommunicating,youwillnoticethemstandclosetogether,toucheachothercomfortablyandlistentoeachother.Sometimesafriendlytouchismorepowerfulthanwords.

Friendspraisefriends

Praiseisapowerfultooltomakeafriend.Honestpraisecanaffect(影響)yourfriends'lives.Sotrytopraiseyourfriends,includingyourgeneralones.

Friendscanloyal(忠誠的)andtrustworthy

Trustandloyaltygohandinhandforfriends.Friendscansharesecretswithyou,becausegoodfriendsneverbreakconfidence(信心)andareloyalforever.（1）FromJoySteven'swords,wecanconcludethat________A.

afriendinneedisafriendindeed

B.

itislatetomakeafriendwhenyouneedoneC.

itisnevertoolatetomakeafriend

D.

everyoneneedsafriendinhislife（2）Tomakeandkeepmanyfriends,youneedtodothefollowingEXCEPT___________.A.

getintouchwithpeople

B.

understandyourfriendsC.

praiseyourfriends

D.

quarrelwithyourfriends（3）Thepassagemainlytellsus______________.A.

howtocommunicatewithafriend

B.

whentomakeafriendC.

howtodevelopfriendship

D.

howtopraiseafriend【答案】（1）C（2）D（3）C【解析】【分析】短文大意：我們都渴望友誼，本文就如何交朋友和發(fā)展友誼給出了一些建議。（1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中Thebesttimetomakeafriendisbeforeyouneedone.可知交朋友的最好時(shí)機(jī)是你需要一個(gè)朋友之前，故選C。（2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段Manyunpleasantpersonalquarrelscanbeavoidedifyouwilltakethetimetounderstandothers’feelingsandpointsofview可知我們壓迫避免和朋友爭(zhēng)吵，故選D。（3）主旨大意題。根據(jù)文章第一段和下面的小標(biāo)題可知，文章是在告訴我們?cè)鯓咏慌笥押桶l(fā)展友誼，故選C?！军c(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解。本文涉及細(xì)節(jié)題和主旨大意題，細(xì)節(jié)理解題要注意從文中尋找答案；主旨大意題需要通讀全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。6．閱讀理解

WhenIwasaboy,myparentsandItraveledfromNewYorkCitytothePennsylvaniacountrysideforaweeklongtasteofrurallife.Westayedinaguesthouseonafarm,joiningthedailyroutinesandeatingmealswiththefarmerandhisfamily.Wegotupearlytoseethecowsastheyweremilked.Ieventriedmyhandatmilkingone,andthenjoinedthefarmerashereleasedthecowsintothefieldafterward.

DecadeslaterIstillhavevividmemoriesofthattripwhichmademerealizethevalueofavacation,ofseeingnewthings,meetingnewpeopleandsharingmemorableexperienceswithfamilymembers.Tothisday,IstillconsiderthatfamilytripwhenIplantotaketimeoffwithmywifeandkids.Vacationsareatimeforrestingandconnecting.Asabankmanager,Ispendmuchofmyworkdayencouragingmycustomerstosavetheirmoney.OneofthereasonsIgiveisthatweshouldallhaveenoughforafamilyvacationeveryyear.Inourbusylives,familyiswhatweshouldbesavingourmoneyandtimefor.

Formyfamily,ourvacationstartswhenwebeginplanningthetrip.Wetalkaboutdestinationsandourbudget(預(yù)算)aheadoftime.Amongthethingswediscuss:Canwesavemoneybyrentingahouseinsteadofspendingsixnightsinahotel?Woulditbebettertobuygroceriesandcookforourselvesratherthaneatouteverynight?Involving(使參與)thekidsinplanningthevacationmakessurethattheyhaveagreatvacationtoo.Iprefertovisithistoricalsitesandmuseumswhiletheylovetofishandswim.SoIbuildinsomerelaxationtimeforusallsothatthevacationcanworkforeveryone.

Eachyear,settingasidevacationtimetospendtogetherisespeciallyimportanttous.Arelaxingenvironmentopensthedoorstoallkindsofconversations—deep,sillyormeaningful.There'snopleasurefromtheusualeverydaytasks.Whatmattersisthateveryoneishavingagreattime.（1）Whydidtheauthorandhisparentsgotothecountrysidewhenhewasyoung?A.Tomilkthecow.B.Tomeetthefarmerandhisfamily.C.Toexperiencecountrylife.D.Toenjoythescenery.（2）WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Theauthorencouragedhiscustomerstosavetheirmoneyforfamilyvacation.B.Theauthormetnewpeopleandnewthingsduringthetrip.C.Thetriphelpedtheauthorunderstandthemeaningofvacationsbetter.D.Theauthorinvolvedhiskidsinplanningthevacationtocuttheirbudget.（3）Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?A.Theauthorhadagoodtimeinthecountryside.B.Theauthoradvisedotherstospendvacationswiththeirfamilies.C.Theauthortriedtoenjoytheholidayswithhisfamily.D.Theauthorrealizedthevalueoffamilyvacationsandputitintopractice.【答案】（1）C（2）D（3）D【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文，作者由小時(shí)候的一次和父母去農(nóng)村體驗(yàn)生活意識(shí)到度假的價(jià)值——認(rèn)識(shí)新事物，結(jié)識(shí)新朋友，與家人分享難忘的經(jīng)歷。這讓作者在后來給自己的家庭計(jì)劃假期的時(shí)候，也讓家人們參與其中，這樣確保每個(gè)人都有一個(gè)美好的假期。（1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中的“WhenIwasaboy,myparentsandItraveledfromNewYorkCitytothePennsylvaniacountrysideforaweeklongtasteofrurallife.”當(dāng)我還是個(gè)男孩的時(shí)候，我的父母和我從紐約到賓夕法尼亞的鄉(xiāng)村旅行了一周，體驗(yàn)鄉(xiāng)村生活?？芍?，作者小時(shí)候和他的父母去農(nóng)村是為了體驗(yàn)鄉(xiāng)村生活。故選C。（2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的“Involvingthekidsinplanningthevacationmakessurethattheyhaveagreatvacationtoo.”讓孩子們參與計(jì)劃假期，確保他們也有一個(gè)美好的假期?？芍髡咦尯⒆訁⑴c假期計(jì)劃是為了確保孩子有一個(gè)美好的假期，并不是為了節(jié)省預(yù)算。故D選項(xiàng)錯(cuò)誤。選D。（3）考查主旨大意。根據(jù)第二段中的“DecadeslaterIstillhavevividmemoriesofthattripwhichmademerealizethevalueofavacation,ofseeingnewthings,meetingnewpeopleandsharingmemorableexperienceswithfamilymembers.”幾十年后，我仍然對(duì)那次旅行記憶猶新，那次旅行讓我意識(shí)到度假的價(jià)值，認(rèn)識(shí)新事物，結(jié)識(shí)新朋友，與家人分享難忘的經(jīng)歷。以及下文中作者將那次對(duì)家庭度假的價(jià)值的認(rèn)知，付諸實(shí)踐到自己的家庭生活中。故D選項(xiàng)“作者認(rèn)識(shí)到家庭度假的價(jià)值，并將其付諸實(shí)踐?！弊罘衔恼轮行摹９蔬xD?！军c(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和主旨大意兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇人生感悟類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。7．閱讀理解

Howdoyounoticeachildgenius(天才)?Giftedchildrentendtosharethreecharacteristics.

First,theydevelopskillsataveryyoungage.Mozartbegancomposingmusicwhenhewasjustfiveyearsold.

Second,theyareself-starters.SrinivasaRamanujanwasbuildingcomplexformula(公式)beforehe'devenbeentaughtbasicmathematics.

Third,giftedchildrencanbecrazyabouttheirinterests.ForWilliamJamesSidis,awriter,hadcollectedhundredsofstreetcarmodelsandhadlearnedeightlanguagesbythetimehewaseight.HewasacceptedatHarvardUniversityattheageof11.

TheywouldallhavebeengoodmembersforMensa,aninternationalsocietyforpeoplewiththehighestIQs.Itsyoungestmemberisjusttwoyearsold.Buttherecanbedisadvantagestobeingsoclever.MembersofAmericanMensaarethreetimesmorelikelythanthegeneralpublictosufferfromallergies(過敏)ordepression(抑郁),andtheyarealmostsixtimesmorelikelytostrugglewithanxiety.

Thesearejustsomeofthephysicalandemotionalproblemsthatgiftedchildreninparticularmayface.

Noticingthosechildrenisimportant,butmanyofthemarebeingmissed.Tofindoutgiftedchildren,youactuallyhavetolookfortheminallplaces.Thebenefitscanbehugewhenthose"lostEinsteins"arefound.

Astudyhasbeenobserving5,000giftedpeoplesince1972.Allofthechildrenhadtestscoreshighenoughtogetintouniversitywhentheywerejust13.Inadulthood,thefirst1,650peoplewentontopublish85books,morethan7,500articles.One-thirdofthegroupearnedadoctor'sdegreethatis17timesthenationalaverage.

ThefounderofGoogleandLadyGagawerediscoveredasgiftedchildren.Thechildgeniuseswhocouldchangetomorrow'sworldarealreadyoutthere.Butwillwenoticethem?（1）WhatdoweknowaboutWilliamJamesSidis?A.Hewasonlygiftedinlanguagesbecausehecouldspeak8languages.B.Hewasfamousforcollectinghundredsofstreetcarmodels.C.Hewasacceptedatatopuniversityatayoungage.D.Hewasawell-knownmusician.（2）Accordingtothepassage,whatdogiftedchildrentendtodo?A.Developallskillsatfive.B.Teachthemselveseverything.C.Putalotoftimeandenergyintotheirinterests.D.BemembersofMensawhentheyare13yearsold.（3）Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Allthegiftedchildrenstrugglewithphysicalandemotionalproblems.B.Onnationalaverage,about32outof1650canearnadoctor'sdegree.C.Allofthe5,000giftedpeoplegotintouniversityat13.D.Einsteinwaslostwhenhewasyoung.（4）Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.Howtonoticeachildgenius.B.TheLostchildgeniuses.C.Thefamouschildgeniuses.D.Thedifficultieschildgeniusesmayface.【答案】（1）C（2）C（3）B（4）A【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了天才少年的三個(gè)特點(diǎn)，但天才少年也比普通人更容易過敏或抑郁。發(fā)現(xiàn)這些天才少年也有著非常大的益處，他們能大量的產(chǎn)出學(xué)術(shù)文章，也有更多的人能獲得博士學(xué)位。（1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第四段中的“HewasacceptedatHarvardUniversityattheageof11.”WilliamJamesSidis在11歲的時(shí)候就被哈佛大學(xué)錄取了，故選C。（2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第四段中的“giftedchildrencanbecrazyabouttheirinterests”天才兒童對(duì)自己感興趣的內(nèi)容都非常瘋狂，故選C。（3）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第八段中的“One-thirdofthegroupearnedadoctor'sdegreethatis17timesthenationalaverage.”1650名高智商人群中有1/3的人可以上大學(xué)，即550人，而相比全國人口而言上大學(xué)的人數(shù)是17倍，因此完整的公式應(yīng)是1650÷3÷17≈32，故選B。（4）考查主旨大意。根據(jù)第一段中的“Howdoyounoticeachildgenius?”如何發(fā)現(xiàn)天才少年，接著介紹了三項(xiàng)天才少年的特點(diǎn)；以及最后一段中的“Thechildgeniuseswhocouldchangetomorrow'sworldarealreadyoutthere.Butwillwenoticethem?”能改變未來的天才少年已經(jīng)出現(xiàn)了，但我們能不能發(fā)現(xiàn)他們呢？由此可判斷文章采用了總分總結(jié)構(gòu)，介紹了如何發(fā)現(xiàn)天才少年，故選A?！军c(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，推理判斷和主旨大意三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇教育類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，同時(shí)根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。8．閱讀理解

BeltanaStation——Staywithadifference

BeltanaStationisafullyworkingsheepandcattlestation,andagreatplaceforaholidaywitharealdifferenceinAustralia.Heretheanimalsarenotjusttobelookedat.TheyarepartofeverydayworkinglifeatthehistoricBeltanaStation.

Whattodo

Seehowastationreallyworks.Joininthedailyworkinglifewithstationworkers.

Shearing(剪羊毛)andcamp-outsarepartofBeltanaStation'sactivities.

Farmanimalstosee:sheepandcattle.Forthekids,dependingontheseason,therewillbeanimalstofeed—lambsandcalves.

Thestationisajoyforpaintersandphotographers.Thereisafamilygamesroom.

Threeroadsfor4-wheel-drivecarsthroughthestationtakeinsuchviewsasLakeTorrens,MountDeception,relicsinOldBeltanatownandmuchmore.

Wheretolive

thehistoric1860sshearers'rooms

two-roomsmallhouses(1860s)

onesmallhistoriccountryhouse

BeltanaStationisnotaresort(度假勝地)hotel.Unlikeotherplaces,youcanexperiencereallifewithrealpeopleinBeltana.（1）WhatwouldbeaproperactivityforchildrenatBeltanaStation?A.Camp-outswithstationworkers.B.Sheepshearing.C.Drivingcattle.D.Feedinglambs.（2）WhatmaypeoplelearnwhenvisitingBeltanaStation?A.Skillsneededforlongwalksinmountains.B.KnowledgeofAustralianhistory.C.Whattodointeamsports.D.Howtokeeppets.（3）WhatisspecialaboutBeltanaStation?A.Itisalargewildpark.B.Itoffersreal-lifeworkexperience.C.Ithasseasonalfamilyactivities.D.Itisagoodplaceforweekendpicnics.【答案】（1）D（2）B（3）B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了貝爾塔納站的一些日常工作。（1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)Whattodo部分中的“Forthekids,dependingontheseason,therewillbeanimalstofeed—lambsandcalves(小羊和小牛).”對(duì)于孩子們來說，根據(jù)季節(jié)的不同，會(huì)有小動(dòng)物來喂養(yǎng)。由此可知，在貝爾塔納車站，孩子們可以喂羊羔。故案選D。（2）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第一段中的“TheyarepartofeverydayworkinglifeatthehistoricBeltanaStation.”可知，它們是歷史悠久的貝爾塔納車站日常工作生活的一部分。由此推斷，參觀貝爾塔納車站可以了解澳大利亞歷史。故選B。（3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Unlikeotherplaces,youcanexperiencereallifewithrealpeopleinBeltana.”可知，與其他地方不同的是，在貝爾塔納你可以和真實(shí)的人一起體驗(yàn)真實(shí)的生活。由此可知，貝爾塔納車站提供了真實(shí)的工作體驗(yàn)。故選B?！军c(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇生活類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。9．閱讀理解

It'sthelunchbreakatShanghaiXinhuaMiddleSchool.Nomobilephonescanbeheardringanywhere.Thecommonsightofcrowdsofchildrenchattingontheirphonesorsendingshortmessageshasdisappeared