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湖北谷城县2016高考英语阅读理解二轮训练（6）2014高考训练题 do you know how to use a mobile phone without being rude to the people around you?talking during a performance irritates (激怒) people. if you are expecting an emergency call, sit near the exit doors and set your phone to vibrate (振动). when your mobile phone vibrates, you can leave quietly and let the others enjoy the performance.think twice before using mobile phones in elevators, museums, churches or other indoor public placesespecially enclosed spaces. would you want to listen to someones conversation in these places? worse yet, how would you feel if a mobile phone rang suddenly during a funeral! it happens more often than you think. avoid these embarrassing situations by making sure your mobile phone is switched off.when eating at a restaurant with friends, dont place your mobile phone on the table. this conveys the message that your phone calls are more important than those around you.mobile phones have sensitive microphones that allow you to speak at the volume you would on a regular phone. this enables you to speak quietly so that others wont hear the details of your conversations. if you are calling from a noisy area, use your hand to direct your voice into the microphone.many people believe that they cant live without their mobile phone. owning a mobile phone definitely makes life more convenient, but limit your conversations to urgent ones and save the personal calls until you are at home.50. what should you do when you need to answer a phone call during a performance? a. call back after the performance. b. answer it near the exit door. c. talk outside the exit door. d. speak in a low voice.51. putting your mobile phone on a restaurant table may make your friends think_. a. you prefer to talk to your friends at the table b. you value your calls more than your friends c. you are enjoying the company of your friends d. you are polite and considerate of your friends52. when you are calling in a noisy area, you are advised to _. a. use a more sensitive microphone b. shout loudly into your microphone c. go away quietly to continue the phone call d. use your hand to help speak into the phone53. the author implies that the use of mobile phones in such places as museums should be_. a. limited b. expected c. encouraged d. recommended【参考答案】50-53 cbda 2014高考训练题when a rare disease ald threatened to kill the four-year-old boy lorenzo, his parents refused to give up hope. doctors explained that there was no cure for ald, and that he would probably die within three years. but lorenzos parents set out to prove the doctors wrong.the parents devoted themselves to keeping their son alive and searching for a cure. but doctors and the families of other ald patients often refused to take them seriously. they thought the efforts to find a cure were a waste of time, and drug companies werent interested in supporting research into such a rare disease.however, the parents still refused to give up and spent every available hour in medical libraries and talking to anyone who would help. through trial and error, they finally created a cure from ingredients (调料) commonly found in the kitchen. the cure, named lorenzos oil, saved the boys life. despite the good results, scientists and doctors remained unconvinced. they said there was no real evidence that the oil worked and that the treatment was just a theory. as a result, some families with ald children were reluctant to try it.finally, the boys father organized an international study to test the oil. after ten years of trials, the answer is: the oil keeps ald children healthy. 54. doctors said that lorenzo might die within three years because_ .a. they had never treated the disease before b. lorenzo was too young to be curedc. no cure had been found for ald d. ald was a rare disease 55. the families of other ald patients thought that _ .a. the research for the new cure would cost too much moneyb. the efforts of lorenzos parents were a waste of timec. lorenzos parents would succeed in finding a cured. lorenzos oil was a real cure for ald 56. scientists and doctors believed that lorenzos oil_. a. was really effective b. was a success story c. only worked in theory d. would save the boys life 57. from the passage we can conclude that_. a. doctors remain doubtful of the effectiveness of the cure b. many ald patients still refuse to use the oil c. various cures have been found for ald d. the oil really works as a cure for ald【参考答案】54-57 cbcd 【四川省凉山州2014第二次诊断性测试】b阅读下面五篇短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are a major cause of climate change, andnow a new study has confirmed that atmospheric co2 is also affecting the ocean chemistry andpotentially harming sea life. montana state university scientist robert dore has been researching the water in the pacificocean for almost two decades. weve been going to the same spot in the pacific ocean, and wetry and characterize long-term change in the open ocean environment. and one of the key thingsthat we measure is cox levels. and weve been able to record this increasing quantity ofatmospheric co, into the ocean. scientists expected that as atmospheric co2 increased, more and一more of the carbon dioxide would be absorbed into the ocean, affecting the chemical balance ofthe sea water, with a potentially harmful impact on shellfish and coral in particular. as carbon dioxide dissolves in the water, or seawater in this case, it forms a weak acid,carbonic acid, dore explains. and therefore, as the concentration of co2 in the atmosphere goesup and that exchanges with the surface seawater, it drives the ph down, and makes it moreacidic. the seawater samples dow and his colleagues have analyzed confirm what the theory predicts.the effect was particular striking at about 250 meters down, and again at 500 meters. dore andhis colleagues came up with two possible explanations. it could be that surface water picked upco2 and then moved to those depths. or there could be a biological explanation. its important to realize that the oceans are really becoming acidic. and it can havenegative impacts on a whole variety of sea life from fish to coral. its potentially catastrophic. 35. what can be the best title of the passage? a. sea life facing danger b. scientist researching seawater c. oceans becoming more acidic d. climate change affecting seawater 36. with the increase of atmospheric c02， a. more corals will appear in the sea b. the surface water is becoming warmer c. the chemical balance of the seawater is affected d. the ph of the ocean out here has been increasing 37. which of the following shows the process of the impact of atmospheric c02 on sea life? a. sea life is endangered. b. c02 goes into the surface water. c. the ocean chemistry is affected. d. c02 levels in the atmosphere go up e. c02 decreases the ph and makes the seawater more acidic. a. abcde b. dbcea c. aebed d. edcba 38. scientist robert dore came to the conclusion based on a. his research and analysis b. the expectation of other scientists c. some former theory d. a major cause of climate change【参考答案】35、a 3638、cba 【四川省凉山州2014第二次诊断性测试】c阅读下面五篇短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 rockwatch一the best club on earth if you are a young person and interested in geology(地质学），then rockwatch is the club foryou. when you join new memberships receive a rockwatch rox file each. this has the informationand top tips you will need to start enjoying geology. its designed to serve as your own fieldnotebook as well. in it you will find your membership card, full colour nuni-map, thumbs upguide and fact cards. rockwatch magazine: our lively magazine is mailed to members three times a year. they canread reports and news from around the world, and articles on everything from diamonds todinosaurs, earthquakes to erosion. rockwatch events: with each magazine you will receive a rockwatch events calendar. rockyactivities suitable for families are listed and include road shows and guided walks the rockwatch rock artist:、re you an artist, or a photographer? this is your chance tobecome rockwatch rock artist of the year and win amazing prizes in our annual competition. special offer: rockwatch members can have specially discounted wildlife watch membership.watch is the big gest environmental action club for young people, with 100 groups across the country. you can join both clubs together by filling in the boxes in the membership form.39. rockwatch is a magazine telling about things related to a. geology b. agriculture c. politics d. economics40. what activities are specially arranged for rockwatch member interested in photography? a. guided walks. b. rocky activities. c. yearly competitions. d. academic workshops.41when applying for wildlife watch membership, a rockwatch member can enjoy a. free memhership b. a special discount c. a rock artist prize d. guided road shows42. you may join both rockwatch and wildlife watch clubs by a. calling the two clubs b. applying separately c. providing references d. filling in one form 【参考答案】3940、ac 4142、bd 【四川省凉山州2014第二次诊断性测试】d阅读下面五篇短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 even while in a deep sleep, people can still learn brand new information. sleepers soak innew associations between smells and sounds, knowledge that lingers(逗留）into the next wakingday, researchers report online august 26 in nature neuroscience. the new study is the first to show that entirely new information can get into the sleepingmind, says anat arzi of the weizmann institute of science in israel. the brain is not passivewhile you sleep. its quite active. you can do quite a lot of things while you are asleep. but the results dont mean that spanish vocabulary tapes now have a place on the nightstand. l,researchers have tried but largely failed to find evidence that complicated information, such asnew pairs of words, can make its way into the brain during sleep. instead of trying to teach people something complicated like a new language, arzi and hercolleagues relied on the sense of smell and hearing. as anyone who has walked by a dumpster（垃圾车）in july knows, smells can cause a nose-jerk reaction. catching a bad smell automaticallymakes people inhale(吸气)less, reducing the size of the inhale. but。scent of fresh bread causesa long, deep inhale.、rzi and her team took advantage of this reaction for their experiment. as people slept in the laboratory, the researchers delivered pleasant scent, such as shampoo.as this nice smell got into the sleepers noses, the researchers played a particular music. later, adisgusting smell, such as rotten fish or meat, was paired with a different music. neither the smellnor the sound woke people up. after just four exposures to the smell-music pair during a singlenight, the sleepers started to automatically respond to the tones without the accompanying smells,taking in bigger breaths when the shampoo-associated tone played and smaller breaths when playedthe sound linked to the rotten fish smell. this new learned association lingered into the next waking day, too.