高考英语阅读理解精英定时系列练习题（3）.doc

2014高考英语阅读理解精英定时系列练习题（3）及答案阅读下列短文，从每题所给的a、b、c和d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）【齐齐哈尔市实验中学2013高三英语综合训练（3）】a in their conversation, americans often try to be quite frank. they like to talk fairly openly about their families, jobs, and feelings. this is their way to express friendliness and honesty. they like to use phrases such as “tell it like it is”, and “get right to the point”. they are trying to say that they do not want to hear only what may be polite or pleasant, but rather they want to know the way things really are or seem to be, as well as a persons real feelings on many matters. certain kinds of information, however, are shared with only very close friends; do not ask an american about his or her pay, the daily expense（开支）, love affairs, or the age of anyone not nearly your own age. many people do not like to be asked how much they weigh or details about their marriage, especially at social events.if people start raising eyebrows at you, this may mean your question or conversation is unexpected or may not be in good taste. sports are often a safe topic conversation, as are jobs or studies.56.americans _.a. are satisfied with the question about his or her pay or ageb. are interested in asking questions about his shoppingc. wouldnt love to be asked the question about his/her romantic（罗曼蒂克）interestsd. would have difficulty in answering you when you ask his name or age57.if you want to know an americans weight, you say, “how much do you weigh?”. this question is very _. a. polite b. angry c. correct d. rude58.when you see an american raises his eyebrow at you in a conversation, it means _.a. youd better go on talking b. letting him speakc. youd better make an apology d. he might not be prepared for what you say59.when you meet an american stranger, you may _ in your conversation.a. talk about jobs and families b. shake hands with himc. say “good day” to him/her d. ask “how old are you?”【参考答案】56-59、cdd 链接2 （2012北京卷）the basics of mathmade clearbasic math introduces students to the basic concepts of mathematics, as well as the fundamentals of more tricky areas. these 30 fantastic lectures are designed to provide students with an understanding of arithmetic and to prepare them for algebra(代数) and beyond.the lessons in basic math cover every basic aspect of arithmetic. they also look into exponents(指数), the order of operations, and square roots. in addition to learning how to perform various mathematical operations, students discover why these operations work, how a particular mathematical topic relates to other branches of mathematics, and how these operations can be used practically.basic math starts from the relatively easier concepts and gradually moves on to the more troublesome ones, so as to allow for steady and sure understanding of the material by students. the lectures offer students the chance to “make sense” of mathematical knowledge that may have seemed so frightening. they also help students prepare for college mathematics and overcome their anxiety about this amazingand completely understandablefield of study.by the conclusion of the course, students will have improved their understanding of basic math. they will be able to clear away the mystery(神秘性) of mathematics and face their studies with more confidence than they ever imagined. in addition, they will strengthen their ability to accept new and exciting mathematical challenges.professor h. siegel, honored by kentucky educational television as “the best math teacher in america,” is a devoted teacher and has a gift for explaining mathematical concepts in ways that make them seem clear and obvious. from the basic concrete ideas to the more abstract problems, he is master in making math lectures learner-friendlier and less scary.with a phd in mathematics education from georgia state university, dr. siegel teaches mathematics at central arizona college. his courses include various make-up classes and a number of lectures for future primary school teachers.if the course fails to provide complete satisfaction to you, you can easily exchange it for any other course that we offer. or you can get your money back.56. what does the course basic math mainly cover? a. algebra. b. college mathematics. c. arithmetic. d. mathematics education.57. what benefits can students expect from basic math? a. stronger imaginative ability. b. additional presentation skills. c. more mathematical confidence. d. greater chances of becoming teachers.58. what can we learn about professor h. siegel? a. he is a guest lecturer at kentucky educational television. b. he is to deliver 30 lectures in basic math. c. he works in georgia state university. d. he specializes in training teachers.59. where is the passage most likely to have been taken from? a. a news report. b. a book review c. a lesson plan. d. an advertisement【难度】一般59.【答案】d【试题解析】根据短文内容，尤其是最后一段“if the course fails to provide complete satisfaction to you, you can easily exchange it for any other course that we offer. or you can get your money back.”，短文实际上是一则广告。因此，正确答案为d选项。【难度】一般。大特点。2. 购物与环保问题的结合。3. 指导如何很好的购物，提供使用建议。4. 假日旅游等的购物和饮食问题。5. 饮食安全问题的曝光以及人们如何注意饮食安全问题。5如何保持健康的身体，快乐的心情，构建心理健康。6饮食与健康的关系。7. 肥胖，睡眠，早餐等与饮食和健康有关的话题。链接高考 链接1 . （2012广东卷）sports account for a growing amount of income made on the sales of commercial time by television companies. many television companies have used sports to attract viewers from particular sections of the general public, and then they have sold audiences to advertisers.an attraction of sport programs for the major u.s. media companies is that events are often held on saturday and sunday afternoons the slowest time periods of the week for general television viewing. sport events are the most popular weekend programs, especially among male viewers who may not watch much television at other times during the week. this means the television networks are able to sell advertising time at relatively high prices during what normally would be dead time for programming.media corporations also use sports to attract commercial sponsors that might take their advertising dollars elsewhere if television stations did not report certain sports. the people in the advertising departments of major corporations realize that sports attract male viewers. they also realize that most business travelers are men and that many men make family decisions on the purchases of computers, cars and life insurance.golf and tennis are special cases for television programming. these sports attract few viewers, and the ratings (收视率) are unusually low. however, the audience for these sports is attractive to certain advertisers. it is made up of people from the highest income groups in the united states, including many lawyers and business managers, this is why television reporting of golf and tennis is sponsored by companies selling high-priced cars, business and personal computers, and holiday trips. this is also why the networks continue to carry there programs regardless of low ratings. advertisers are willing to pay high fees to reach high-income consumers and those managers who make decisions to buy thousands of “company cars” and computers. with such viewers, these programs dont need high ratings to stay on the air.41. television sport programs on weekend afternoons _.a. result in more sport eventsb. get more viewers to play sportsc. make more people interested in televisiond. bring more money to the television networks42. why would weekend afternoons become dead time without sport programs?a. because there would be few viewers.b. because the advertisers would be off work.c. because television programs would go slowly.d. because viewers would pay less for watching television.43. in many families, men make decisions on _.a. holiday tripsb. sports viewingc. televisions shoppingd. expensive purchases44. the ratings are not important for golf and tennis programs because _.a. their advertisers are carmakersb. their viewers are attracted by sportsc. their advertisers target at rich peopled. their viewers can afford expensive cars45. what is the passage mainly about?a. television ratings are determined by male viewers.b. rich viewers contribute most to television companies.c. sports are gaining importance in advertising on television.d. commercial advertisers are the major sponsors of sport events.【难度】一般【齐齐哈尔市实验中学2013高三英语综合训练（3）】b.talking about the weatherbeautiful day, isnt it? can you believe all of this rain weve been having? it looks like its going to snow. it surely would be nice to be in hawaii right about now. i hear theyre calling for thunderstorms all weekend. we couldnt ask for a nicer day, could we? how about this weather? did you order this sunshine? talking about current eventsdid you catch the news today? did you hear about that fire on fourth street? what do you think about this transit strike? i read in the paper today that the sears mall is closing. i heard on the radio today that they are finally going to start building the new bridge. how about those reds? do you think theyre going to win tonight? at the officelooking forward to the weekend? have you worked here long? i cant believe how busy/quiet we are today, can you? has it been a long week? you look like you could use a cup of coffee. what do you think of the new computers? at a social event so, how do you know justin? have you tried the cabbage rolls that sandy made? are you enjoying yourself? it looks like you could use another drink. pretty nice place, huh? i love your dress. can i ask where you got it? out for a walkhow olds your baby? whats your puppys (宠物) name? the roses are sure beautiful at this time of year, arent they? how do you like the new park? nice day to be outside, isnt it? waiting somewherei didnt think it would be so busy today. you look like youve got your hands full (with children or goods). the bus must be running late today. it looks like we are going to be here a while, huh? i