高考英语阅读理解精英定时训练题（2）.doc

2014高考英语阅读理解精英定时训练题（2）及答案广东省东莞市2013模拟冲刺题】chow many ways can you say goodbye to a job?as talk of a thaw in hiring freezes rises above a whisper, many people are already planning to look for a new position when the job market picks up. but the way you quit can have a long term impact on your career. how to resign on good terms:be prepared.review your employee handbook or employment contract before announcing your decision, so you know what company policy is regarding resignations, severance, the return of company property and pay for unused vacation time. if you have another job lined up, be sure to have your offer in writing before you resign.use it or lose it.if you havent used vacation time and will lose it if you quit, you might want to use your time before leaving or link it to your resignation date. but if you dont want to burn any bridges, dont take vacation and announce your departure just after you return.make an appointment.be formal and make an appointment with your boss. prepare what you want to say. be direct and be transparent. after the discussion, put your resignation in a hardcopy letter that includes your last day and any transitional help youve offered. keep a copy. two weeks advance notice is still standard but experts recommend offering more time if youve worked at the company for more than five years. you also need to be prepared to leave right away some companies require it. scrub your digital footprint.clear your browser cache, remove passwords to web sites you use from work, such as your personal email or online bank account and delete any personal files on your work computer that arent relevant to work. dont delete anything work related if youre required to keep it.stay close. consider joining an employee alumni association, which often serves as a networking group for former employees. it can be a good way to keep up with changes in the company and industry and find leads to new jobs down the road. keep in touch with coworkers you worked closely with; they may end up in management roles.36. whats the main idea of the passage? a. how to hunt for a job. b. some tips on how to resign on good terms. c. some ways of making an appointment with your boss. d. how to keep in touch with your colleagues. 37. what does the underlined sentence in the passage mean?a. you dont want to continue to work here.b. you dont want to be fined.c. you want to take vacation.d. you want to leave room for necessity. 38. which of the following is true according to the passage?a. you can resign without hesitation if you dont like your job. b. you should ignore your boss when presenting your resignation. c. youd better keep in touch with your coworkers after resignation.d. you must delete anything in the computer you once used when you resign. 39. you should notice the company _ in advance if you have worked in the company for more than five years. a. more than two weeks b. less than two weeks c. only two weeks d. only one moment 40. how many ways of resigning are mentioned in the passage? a. three. b. four. c. five. d. six. 【参考答案】36-40 bdcac if you do not use your arm or your legs for some time, they become weak; when you start using them again, they slowly become strong again. everybody knows that. yet many people do not seem to know that memory works in the same way. when someone says that he has a good memory, he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by using it. when someone else says that his memory is poor, he really means that he does not give it enough chance to become strong. if a friend says that his arms and legs are weak, we know that it is his own fault(过错). but if he tells us that he has a poor memory, many of us think that his parents are to blame(受责备), and few of us know that it is just his own fault. have you ever found that some people cant read or write but usually they have better memories? this is because they cannot read or write and they have to remember things; they cannot write down in a little notebook. they have to remember days, names, songs and stories; so their memory is the whole time being exercised. so if you want to have a good memory, learn from the people: practice remembering.1. the main reason for one is poor memory is that _. a. his father or mother may have a poor memoryb. he does not use his name or legs for some timec. his memory is not often usedd. he cant read or write2. if you do not use your arms or legs for some time _. a. you cant use them any moreb. they will become strongerc. they become weak and wont become strong until you use them again.d. they will become neither stronger nor weaker3. which of the following is not true? a. your memory works in the same way as your arms or legs.b. your memory, like your arms or legs, becomes weak if you dont give it enough chance for practice.c. dont learn how to read and write if you want to have a better memory.d. a good memory comes from more practice.4. some people cant read or write, but they usually have better memories, because _. a. they have save much troubleb. they have saved much time to remember thingsc. they have to use their memories all the timed. they cant write everything in a little notebook5. which is the best title for this passage? a. dont stop using your arms or legsb. how to have a good memoryc. strong arms and good memoriesd. learn from the people【答案与解析】本文讲述有关记忆力的一些知识。1. c。推断题。根据when someone says that he has a good memory, he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by using it 可推出答案为c。2. c。根据 when you start using them again they slowly become strong again 可知答案为c。3. c。根据文章内容，a、b、d项均正确，只有c项错误，所以选择c。4. c。根据 this is because they cannot read or write and they have to remember things 和 so their memory is the whole time being exercised可知答案为c。5. b。本文主要讲记忆力不是天生的，而是靠后天培养的，所以应该选择b。篇章练习if you are a junior or a senior at college , you may be frequently asked, what would you like to do in the future? whenever people ask me this question, my answer is always the same, to be a teacher. why i think this , the following maybe help you understand my idea . when i entered the school at the age of 7, teaching has been my favorite profession all the time. my dream of being a teacher was rooted in my childhood. the good natured, patient and strict teachers in primary school made a strong impression on me. as i grow up, i know more about my desired profession. teachers are the engineers of human soul. that is to say, they play roles in the forming and shaping of students intellectual and psychological make-up. teachers are lifelong learners while instructing students.nowadays governments at all levels put more stress on the roles of education in information society, versatile teachers are urgently needed. to be a qualified teacher in the new century, i must prepare right now. rosy dream and firm will can not be automatically translated into teaching methods and job skills. in short, i will make efforts to do well my favorite job teaching.1. 直接推断题。直接推断题目是目前阅读考试坚持深层理解的主要题型。要求学生理解文章的表层意义，紧扣文章的具体事实，综合利用文章提供的信息，做出合乎逻辑的推理。题中常含有：imply, suggest, conclude等。2. 依据文章的论述推断作者的观点、意图和态度以及写作手法的题目。虽不含infer, imply等推断词，但也需要考生推断和识别，因此可以称为含蓄推断题。作者的观点、意图和态度有主观和客观两种。主观态度一般只能从字里行间推断出来。要特别注意作者在文章中的措辞，尤其是表达感情色彩的形容词，在客观描述中，作者的态度往往 ii. 1. c。推理判断题。a. teaching has been the authors favorite profession all the time和d. versatile teachers are urgently needed正确，但却是文章中明确说的，不是从文章中推断出来的；答案b从文中最后一段 nowadays governments at all levels put more stress on the roles of education in information society可知是正确的。答案c是从文中最后一段最后一句“in short, i will make efforts to do well my favorite job teaching.”可知c是正确选项。2. c。推理判断题。通过第二段第一和第二两句话可知a是正确的；通过最后一段第一句话可知b和d 是正确的； 通过最后一段“rosy dream and firm will can not be automatically translated into teaching methods and job skills. in short, i will make efforts to do well my favorite job teaching.”可知是不容易的。故选c。单词百宝箱peel v. 剥落too much heat will make the bark wrinkle and peel.过热会使树皮起皱并剥落。register vi. & vt.记录; 登记; 注册in former times, only property owners could be registered as voters.从前,只有有财产的人才能登记作选民。swing vt. & vi. (使)摇摆; (使)旋转the monkey was swinging in the tree.猴子在树上荡来荡去。recall vt.召回the makers have recalled a lot of cars that were unsafe.制造商们已收回了大批不符合安全规格的汽车。exposure n. 暴露,显露i threatened them with public exposure.我扬言要公开揭发他们。hazard 危险; 公害are you aware of the hazards of mountaineering?你知道登山运动的危险吗?crumble vt. & vi.1.把)弄碎,(使)碎成细屑he crumbled the bread in his fingers.他用手指把面包捻碎。seasonal adj. 季节的, 季节性的, 周期性的people found casual or seasonal work on farms。人们在农场上找到临时的或季节性的工作punctual adj. 守时的,准时的i have to go now because i must be punctual for class.我现在不得不走了,因为我得准时去上课。mismanage vt. 处置失当, 办错i admitted that i had mismanaged that matter . 我承认我对于那件事情的处理失当了。asset n. 有价值的人物,优点,长处her only asset was a gentle nature.她唯一的可贵之处是温文尔雅的性情。promptly adv. 敏捷地, 迅速地he promptly forgot all about it. 他马上把这事儿忘得一干二净。psychological adj. 心理学的；关于心理学的at the university he made psychological research.他在大学里进行过心理学研究。versatile adj. 有多种学问、技能或职业的；多才多艺的a versatile person is one who is good at a number of different things.多才多艺的人通常擅长许多种不同的事情。automatically adv. 自动地, 机械地some doors have locks which automatically lock the doors when we close them. 有些门上的锁在关门时会自动把门锁好。【广东省东莞市2013模拟冲刺题】das the nights get longer, those who suffer from the winter blues will be planning ways to escape to the sunshine.but there may be a much simpler way of cheering yourself up. simply shining a bright light into your ear canal.up to one in four britons suffer from seasonal affective disorder, with seven percent of the population having full-blown sad. it is caused by the brain not receiving enough daylight which is needed to trigger serotonin（血清素）, a hormone that regulates mood. symptoms range from mild lethargy（嗜睡） to depression and insomnia（失眠）, but a cure might be in sight.two clinical trials, run by valkee - who make a device that can shine light into your ear - and the university of oulu in finland, have found that carefully targeted light can help prevent the condition.juuso nissil, valkees co-founder and chief scientist said: we presented earlier that the human brain is sensitive to light.these two clinical trials show that channeling bright light via ear canal into brains photosensitive areas effectively prevents and treats seasonal affective disorder.the university of oulu reported that in their first study, 92 percent of the patients with seasonal affective disorder achieved full remission after a month of daily eight-to-12 minute doses of light from the valkee.the results were presented at the international forum for mood and anxiety disorders in budapest.valkee launched its bright-light headset in august 2010. it is classed as a medical device under eu regulations.the device channels bright light direct to the brain via the ear canal to prevent and cure depression, mood swings and even circadian-rhythm disorders such as jetlag. it costs 185 and looks like an ipod - only the earphones emit light rather than sound.anyone wanting to copy the effects with a torch is likely to be disappointed, they emit the wrong kind of light that is apparently too yellow.41. according