贵州省贵阳市高考英语 阅读理解 完形填空课外练（11）.doc

贵阳市2015高考英语（四月）阅读理解、完形填空课外练（11）答案阅读理解【2013潍坊5月模拟】“oh，you must have been a spoiled (宠坏的) kid.you must be really bossy.i wonder what youre going to be like to deal with？” thats often the response angela hult gets when people find out shes an only child，she told abc news.despite such negative (消极的) remarks，hult has decided to have only one child herself.and shes not alone.according to the us office for national statistics，women approaching the end of their childbearing years had an average of 1.9 children in 2004，compared with 3.1 for their counterparts in 1976.the percentage of onechild families in britain had risen from 18 percent in 1972 to 26 percent in 2007.but even though only children are becoming increasingly common，the traditional view that theyre selfish，spoiled and lack social skills holds strong.even parents of only children，like hult，are made to feel guilty about having only one child.worried that theyre being selfish and endangering their childs future，they flock to online discussion forums seeking advice.soon，however，they ask themselves：is this social prejudice really reasonable?“there have been hundreds and hundreds of research studies that show that only children are no different from their peers (同龄人)，” susan newman，a social psychologist at rutgers university in the us，told abc news.this raises another question：why are only children still viewed with such suspicion?“there is a belief thats been around probably since humans first existed that to have just one child is somehow dangerous，both for you and for the continuation of your race，” toni falbo，a professor of educational psychology，told the guardian.“in the past a lot of children died.youd have had to be crazy to only have one.”times，of course，have changed and infant mortality (婴儿死亡率) has largely reduced.so what do only children themselves say?kayley kravitz，a blogger for the huffington post，grew up as an only child and highly recommends the experience.“being an only child taught me the most valuable skill of all：the ability to be alone，” she said.1which of the following could be the best title for the text?aare only children lonely?bare only children common?care only children dangerous?dare only children different?2what does susan newman mean?a only children are as good as their peers.bonly children are more selfish and spoiled.cparents feel guilty about having only one child.dparents will endanger their only childs future.3what is the common belief since human existed?athe infant death rate always stays high.bpeople are crazy to have only one child.cits easy for only children to earn their living.dits hard to continue the family line with only one child.4an only child like kayley_.amust be difficult to persuade bcan possibly learn to be alonecshould value special skills dneed ignore bad experience5whats the authors attitude towards having only one child?aneutral.bnegative.cpositive.ddoubtful.语篇解读本文是一篇议论文。尽管在英国越来越多的孩子都是独生子女，但很多人对独生子女的看法却依然如故，认为他们自私、娇气、缺少社交技能。对此，独生子女们有他们的看法。1解析：标题概括题。本文主要讨论了独生子女是否就是英国传统观念中的自私、娇气，缺少社交技能的人，所以d项最适合做文章的标题，故选d。答案：d2解析：细节理解题。根据第四段susan newman所说的话可知，成百上千的研究表明独生子女和别的孩子没有什么区别，故选a。答案：a3解析：细节理解题。根据文章第六段中的“there is a belief thats been around probably.both for you and for the continuation of your race”可知，自从人类存在以来，人们就认为只生一个孩子不论对你自己还是对种族的延续来说都是很危险的，故选d。答案：d4解析：细节理解题。根据文章最后一段中“being an only child.the ability to be alone”可知，选b。答案：b5解析：观点态度题。文中提到不同人对于独生子女的不同观点，但并没有直接提到作者自己的看法，由此可知，应选a，中立的。答案：a。阅读理解。 why does a large education nation like china have so few world renowned scientists as the us? educationists from china and the us try to find out the answer to questions like this at a forum on the basic education strategy. the forum, held recently, was jointly organized by the education development research center of the ministry of education in china and the postgraduate school of the university of pennsylvania in the us. it aims to find out similarities and differences that exist between two countries in their educational system. while some educationists in china keep a doubtful eye to the countrys educational system in recent years. their american counterparts give a positive answer to the basic education in china, saying that it is still one of the best in the world. an american educationist told reporters that the basic education in the us was criticized in recent years due to its political tendency. on the contrary, chinese governments stress on basic education and qualified teachers has set a good example. at primary and middle school, pupils in china did better in math and science lessons than the us pupils. however, few grow to be world “masters”. why? educationists attributed this to chinas stress on examination rather than students interest. deputy director of the postgraduate school of pennsylvania university said american teachers encouraged students to focus on their strong points. in china, students are driven to study to pass the entrance examination test and they do not pay much attention to their own interest. at the forum, director of the education development research center mr. zhang said in the future, the research center would make its middle and long-term basic education strategy by taking some references from other countries including the us.he also revealed that for a long time in the future, china would make a breakthrough in setting the policy for quality education.16. this passage is mainly about _. a. quality education development in the future b. why chinas education cultivates few world masters c. chinas good basic education d. genius education at the primary stage17. the underlined word “renowned” in the first paragraph probably means _ a. famous b. active c. qualified d. experienced18. the following statements are true except that _ a. basic education in the us is associated with the governments political interest. b. the forum aims to find out the reason why there few world masters in china. c. all the educationists in china cast doubts in the countrys educational system. d. chinese governments stress on basic education is spoken highly of.19. few pupils in china who did better in math and science lessons than the us pupils grow to be world “masters”, because _ a. the us government spends more money on basic education b. american pupils are cleverer than chinese pupils c. basic education in china is not as successful as that of the us d. chinese people pay less attention to students interest20. chinas educational system will _ in the future. a. help students to study even harder to pass the examination b. apply more attention to quality education referring to systems of other countries c. allow students to pay more attention to their own interest without their test results d. copy the educational system in the us【参考答案】1620、bacdb 完形填空every country has its heroes. the heroes are the people the nation and especially the young people1. if you get a list of the heroes of a nation, it will tell you the potential(潜质; 潜力)of that nation. for example, the youngsters in china nowadays take yang liwei as a2ever since the launch(发射)of shenzhou. if today in america you ask the high school students to list their heroes, their3would probably fall into three groups. the first group of heroes would be the rock starsthe people4with rock music. theres no doubt that such people have talent but one often wonders if one should5rock stars as a model. the rock stars too often are mixed with drugs and their personal life is not all that6. the rock stars are rich and they wear the latest fashion styles. 7, one should put more in a hero than such things8money and fine clothes. the second type of heroes for the american youth are sports stars. 9, you have a person who has a talent in one areasports. however, too often the personal life of the sports stars is a bit10. too frequent drugs and drinking are a part of11of the sports stars. the third group of heroes are tv or movie stars. these people may have lots of12talent and are quite handsome. however, the personal life of too many actors is quite sad and13not be held up as a model for young people. today, the rock stars, the sportsmen and the actors have14become the models of the youth in america. really, do you hear a young person say that his15is a doctor, a teacher or a scientist? these people are not16and do not wear fashionable clothes. however, they are17people who work hard to make the world a better place for everyone. what is really sad is that the young try to18their heroes. they like to wear the same clothes as theirs. if the heroes of today for the american youth are19only to rock stars, sports stars and actors, the future does not look too20. 【文章大意】本文主要讲了每个国家都有自己的英雄, 尤其是年轻人, 那么美国年轻人心中的英雄是谁? 1. a. respectb. admirec. satisfyd. hold【解析】选b。逻辑推理题。句意: 英雄就是全国人民, 特别是年轻人所钦佩(admire)的人。2. a. sportsmanb. modelc. astronautd. pilot【解析】选b。习语搭配题。take sb. as a model表示以某人为榜样。3. a. choiceb. conclusionc. majorityd. suggestion【解析】选a。逻辑推理题。根据下文可知, 此处指年轻人对英雄的选择可能会归为三类。4. a. interestedb. connectedc. excitedd. pleased【解析】选b。习语搭配题。词组“connected with”是过去分词短语作后置定语, 意思是“与有联系”。5. a. take onb. think upc. put ond. hold up【解析】选d。习语搭配题和词汇复现题。根据第四段的. . . be held up as a model for young people可知。“hold up”为固定短语, 意思是“推举某人/某物作为实例、示范”。6. a. simpleb. mixedc. goodd. bad【解析】选c。逻辑推理题和背景常识题。句意: 那些摇滚歌星经常吸毒而且私人生活不是那么好(good)。根据常识得出此答案。7. a. howeverb. thereforec. thusd. instead【解析】选a。逻辑推理题。此句和前面的内容是转折关系, 所以选a。8. a. likeb. besidesc. withd. as【解析】选d。习语搭配题。such. . . as. . . 为固定短语, 用于列举事物/人, 意思是“诸如之类的人或者事物”。9. a. otherwiseb. orc. yetd. again【解析】选d。逻辑推理题。此处again相当于furthermore/besides/whats more, 表示“此外, 而且, 再者”。句意: 此外你也有一位在体育这一领域有天赋的英雄。10. a. specialb. disorderedc. ordinaryd. happy【解析】选b。逻辑推理题。句意: 那些体育明星的个人生活有点混乱、不正常。disordered混乱的。11. a. spo