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河北省赵县2016高考英语二轮阅读理解基础练习（7）2014高考训练题celebrities(名人) are more in love with themselves than the average person，according to a new studyin case anyone needed proof, a new study supports the widely held perception：famous people are more narcissistic(自我陶醉的)，which means they are more in love with themselves than the average person isthat is the conclusion drawn by drew pinsky and smark young of the university of southern california，whose study of 200 celebrities will appear in the journal of research in personalityit is not the entertainment industry that turns stars into narcissists，the study foundrather, it suggests，the self-adoring(自恋的)people seek jobs in show businessthe study, whose subjects were a11 celebrities from pinskyslovelineradio show, found that reality tv stars were the most narcissistic of all celebritiesfemale stars were also more likely than the male stars to exhibit narcissistic characteristicsits “common sense” that celebrities are narcissists，said jeremy ritzlin，a longtime hollywood psychologist who has not seen the study“everyone knows famous people are really in love with themselves，”he said“so it would be natural for narcissists to be attracted toward the stage and spotlight，where other people will also think highly of them”pinsky, an assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at uscs keck school of medicine，said narcissists desire attention，are overconfident，behave strangely and lack sympathy“however, they are easily-liked，especially on first meeting，are outgoing and perform well in public，” added pinsky, who has hosted the radio show“loveline”for 20 yearscelebrity guests appearing on the program were randomly chosen to participate in the studythey anonymously(匿名地)took the narcissistic personality inventory testwhich rates self-love levels based on seven components：superiority, exhibitionism，entitlement，vanity，authority, exploitativeness，and self-sufficiency36who are most likely to be self-adoring in the study? athe women stars bthe men stars cthe average people dit is not mentioned in the passage37according to the forth paragraphthe fact “celebrities are narcissists” . ais common in the entertainment industry bis a misunderstanding of jeremy ritzlin cis known to most of the people dis unreal on the stage38according to pinsky, narcissists may not . ahope to attract attention bbe kind to poor people cbelieve in themselves dbe liked by others easily39how were the celebrities surveyed in the study? athey were interviewed by drew pinsky and smark young bthey were invited to the university of southern california c。they appeared on pinskyslovelineradio show dthey took the narcissistic personality inventory test40the author of this passage wants to tell us ahow psychologists make a studybhow entertainment industry produces celebritieschow people think of the famous starsdhow celebrities feel about themselves【参考答案】3640、acbdd 2014高考训练题one of the greatest sources of unhappiness，in my experience，is the difficulty we have in accepting things as they arewhen we see something we dont like，we wish it could be differentwe cry out for something betterthat may be human nature，or perhaps its something ingrained(根深蒂固的) in our culturethe root of the unhappiness isnt necessarily that we want things to be differenthowever, its that we decided we didnt like it in the first placeweve judged it as bad，rather than saying, “its not bad or good，and it just is it”in one of my books，i said“you should expect people to mess up and expect things to go differently than you planned”some readers said its too sorrowful to expect things to go wronghowever, its only negative if you see it as negative and judge it as badinstead，you could accept it as the way the world works and try to understand why that isthis can be applied to whatever you do：how other people act at work，how politics works and how depressing the news media can beaccept these things as they are，and try to understand why theyre that wayit will save you a lot of sadness，because youll no longer say,“oh1 wish bad things didnt happen!does it mean you can never change things? not at a11but change things not because you cant accept things as they are，but because you enjoy the process of changing，learning and growingcan we make this world a better place? you can say that you11 continue to try to do things to help others，to grow as a person，to make a difference in this worldthats the correct path you choose to take，because you enjoy that paththerefore，when you find yourself judging and wishing for difference，try a different approach：accept，and understandit might lead to some interesting results4 1the author believes that we feel unhappy maybe because _. ait is our natural emotion in the life bculture asks us to be different from others ceveryone has their own opinions on things dwe dislike something in the beginning42some readers think the words in the authors book is too _. adepressing bfrightening cdelighting didealistic43in paragraph 4，the underlined word it refers to _ aacting well at work and in politics bfeeling depressed for the news media caccepting and understanding what has happened dsaying something negative when bad things come44in the last paragraph，you are advised _ ato help others and make a difference bto enjoy what you have to do in the work cto judge yourself and make a wish for you dto try a new way when making the world better45what is the main theme of the passage? aexpecting things to be different gives us hope baccepting can make our life happier and better ctraditional culture becomes root of unhappiness djudging good or bad is important for our world【参考答案】4145、dacdb【陕西省咸阳市2014高考英语模拟考试】bwith the development of society, the choice of food and drinks for children is more diversified than ever before. however, every coin has two sides. many facts suggest that children are overweight and the situation is getting worse, according to the statistics. i feel there are a number of reasons for this.some people blame the fact that we are surrounded by shops selling unhealthy, fatty foods, such as fried chicken and ice cream, at low prices. this has turned out a whole generation of grown-ups who seldom cook a meal for themselves. if there were fewer of these restaurants then probably children would buy less take-away food.there is another argument that blames parents for allowing their children to become overweight. i agree to this, because good eating habits begin early in life, long before children start to visit fast food shops. if children are given fried chicken and chocolate rather than healthy food, or are always allowed to choose what they eat, they will go for sweet and salty foods every time, and this will carry on throughout their lives.there is a third reason for this situation. children these days take very little exercise. they do not walk to school. when they get home, they sit in front of the television or their computers. not only is this an unhealthy pastime（消遣）, it also gives them time to eat more unhealthy food. what they need is to go outside and play active games or sports.the above are the main reasons for this problem, and therefore we have to encourage young people to be more active, as well as guiding them away from fast food shops and bad eating habits.50. what is suggested by the author to deal with “overweight”?a. blaming the shops selling unhealthy and fatty foods.b. asking young children to walk to school every day.c. living an active life and removing bad eating habits.d. not watching tv or playing computer games after school.51. which of the following shows the structure of the whole text?52. the author writes the passage to _a. show people a social problem b. provide facts for governmentc. advise solutions to a problem d. compare opinions with people53. the underlined word “diversified” in the first paragraph most probably means _.a. various b. difficult c. expensive d. available【陕西省咸阳市2014高考英语模拟考试】c beijingfamily planning officers will handle the illegal birth case of film director zhang yimou by following legal procedures, a government spokesman said on tuesday, december 10, 2013.when asked to comment on zhangs case at a press conference, yao hongwen, spokesman for the national health and family planning commission(nhfpc), said “every citizen is equal before the law and nobody is allowed to have privileges（特权）to give birth to more children than allowed.”yaos comment came after media stories claimed that zhang had remarried and fathered a total of seven children: one with his former wife, three with his present wife, chen ting, and another three from two lovers.“the nhfpcs attitude towards citizens birth violations（违法）is consistent and clearevery chinese citizen should obey and safeguard the seriousness of laws and regulations.” nhfpc spokesman yao hongwen said.chinas family planning policy, introduced in the late 1970s to slow down the countrys growing population, limits most urban couples to one child and most rural couples to two. the policy was recently relaxed, allowing couples to have two children if one of them is an only child.those who break the policy face severe fines. the amount of the fine is generally several times the yearly annual income of the two spouses（配偶）. some media calculations put the fine that zhang may face at as much as 160 million yuan(over $26 million).zhangs birth case has caused criticism online about famous people who have more children than the policy allows.in an open letter on december 1, zhang admitted that the couple has two sons and daughter and they are willing to accept investigation and punishment according to chinas laws and regulations. he apologized to the public.however, the letter denied that zhang had lovers and was father to as many as seven children from various mothers.zhang, one of the “fifth generation” of chinese filmmakers, made his first directorial work in 1987 with “red sorghum” and has won a number of award worldwide. he was chief di