高三英语2月份百题精练（1）.doc

2014年2月份百题精练（1）英语试题第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ait was lst january, the first day of the year and a holiday for me i went to the bank to get the bank work out of the waythe bank clerk nodded and i sat in front of him he was busy filling up entries in his registeri put my form and booklet in front of him after waiting for a few more minutes, in which i showed all signs of being impatient, i asked him if my work was donehe shouted, nothing is done, and it will take time ! just then i saw his morning cup of tea, which had been lying there for the last ten minutes, untouched the tea had turned almost cold while he was doing his work suddenly i felt what this man must be feeling when customers like me come always in a hurry to get their work donewe do not even feel the need to thank them for being thereso, i told him, sir, you please have your tea i am not in a hurry this man suddenly looked up at me and for the first time we had eye contacti saw a different person there, who was as hard - pressed for time as i always ami saw both of us sailing in the same boati felt that he was also missing the small things in life like a hot cup of tea or lying in a warm bed for a few more minutes like mehe gave me a rare smile and said, it is an everyday affair with me; you are not in a hurry but somebody else will behe really touched my heart with his wise words i felt that all this time i thought of him as a someone who was there for my convenience, but today i suddenly felt a strange communion with himvowed to be friendly with people who help me with my work and be thankful that they are there for me56which of the following is not true of the writer?ahe works in the bank as a clerk, toobhe went to the bank to do some businessche was touched by the untouched cup of teadhe got annoyed after waiting a few minutes57what can we learn about the bank clerk?ahe hated to work on a holiday bhe was under great work pressureche didnt like his work in the bankdhe communicated well with his customers58what can you learn from the underlined sentence in paragraph 5?ahe was sometimes in the similar situationbthey once sailed in the same boatcthey expected to sail in the same boatdhes too busy to sail in a boat, too59the writers attitude towards the bank clerk might be that of atolerance bsatisfaction csympathy bgratitude60what does the text try to tell us?ato be patient with your customers bhelping others is helping yourselfcto be thankful to those who help youdit is our duty to do things for others bgaomi, shandong, oct11（ xinhua）chinese writer mo yan said last thursday that he was very surprised at winning the nobel literature prizespeaking to reporters at a hotel in his hometown gaorni city in east chinas shandong ptovince, mo said, （i was） very surprised upon winning the prize because i felt i was not very senior in terms of qualification （ among chinese writers） there are many good writers and my ranking was not so highi am very happy, he saidi was having dinner when i received the newsi was surprised”thank you for coming all the way to gaomithis should be a season of red sorghum, but no such crop is planted any more i believe none of you have seen the crop, he saidthe nobel literature prize is a very important literature prize, but not the top awardit represents the opinions of the jury（评审团 ）i am satisfied with my major works and i still keep writing by hand my works are chinese literature, which is part of world literaturethey show the life of chinese people as well as the countrys unique culture and folk customsmeanwhile, my novels described human beings in the broad sensei wrote in the perspective of a human beingthese works stand beyond regions and ethnic groups, he saidthe folk arts and folk culture accompanied my growth and i was influenced by the cultural elements i witnessed through my childhood when i picked up the pen for literature creation, the folk cultural elements inevitably entered my novels and affected and even determined the artistic styles of my works, he addedmos win brought joy to other writers and readers throughout the country as he is the first chinese national to win the nobel literature prize in its century long history born into a farmers family in a village in gaomi, mo has been known since the late 1980s for his novels such as big breasts and wide hips and red sorghum, which was later adapted into a film by director zhang yimou61mo yan was surprised at winning the nobel prize because he felt ahe was not as famous as other writers bhe was not the best writer in chinache was born in a farmers family dhe didnt have good education62according to mo yan, ared sorghum should be planted in his hometownbthe nobel prize represents the opinions of the publicche still keeps the habit of writing by handdhis novels described human beings of all regions63by reading mo yans works, we can alearn a lot about the chinese folk culturebincrease our sense of national pride cform a vivid picture of his childhood d learn more about the history of the nobel prize64which of the following words can best describe mo yan? aromanticbselfconfident chumorous dmodest65where might you find the article? ain a novelbin a travel bookcin a newspaper din a student bookcmu yumin had no idea that when he stopped by the computer club as a freshman looking for something fun, it would decide his career four years later the 22 year old biology major at huazhong university of science and technology found a job as an it technician in shanghai my experience in the club gave me another diploma , said mu more importantly, i found something i am good at and can make a living fromnow campuses around the country have started recruiting fresh faces for all kinds of clubsupperclassmen and experts suggest a hobby - based choice of clubs, which might have a lasting impact（影响）on one s life and career zhang ling did not get many chances to write stories as an environmental protection major at jiangxi university of science and technologybut this changed when she joined the university broadcast stationher daily interviews with students and teachers expanded her horizon now she is determined to become a journalist on environmental issues with her degree in environmental protectionjournalism changed my life track, said the 22 yearold girli only wanted to be a science teacher in a local senior high schoolbut now i am applying for a graduate school in journalismlan yujie, professor at anhui university of technology, regards mu and zhang as good examples of choosing what i like instead of what is practical in finding jobs and seeking further studysome freshmen dont know what to choose, said lanjust following a hobby and doing something you like can easily give you the experience that makes you happy and speciallan further says that joining clubs should not necessarily have a purpose, as part of campus life, a club experience will impact ones life and career m one way or another the point of clubs is to have as much diverse（多样的） experiences as possible so that students can explore more of their life, said lan66why did mu yumin join the computer club?ato get another diploma bto change his majorcto find a good job dto have a good time67which of the followings is true about zhang ling?ashe didnt intend to be a journalist bshe changed her major to journalismcshe now works as a science teacher dshes graduated from the university68according to the text, joining the campus club has many advantages except ahelping you know what you really like bmaking you plan your career betterchelping you to make more friendsdobtaining more life experiences69what can we learn from lan yujies words in the last paragraph?astudents should be practical in finding jobsbclub experiences will affect students life and careercjoining clubs should have a clear goaldstudents will have a colorful campus life by joining clubs70what is the main idea of the text?ahow to change your major bjoining a campus club for a diplomacjoining a club to explore more of your lifedhow to fmd a job after graduationdin todays fast - paced society, few people take time to enjoy the midday mealmost of us just rush right through itwe grab a quick salad, or buy a sandwich and eat at our computers, sometimes, if there is a deadline around the comer, we just skip lunchthe development of technology hasnt done our eating habits much good either we are constantly distracted by e - mail, social media, and 24 - hour news even when we do sit down for lunch, we are more connected to our hand - held electronic deviceslong working hours can cause all kinds of health problems, and many developed countries have put in place labor laws specifically regarding the lunch breakthese laws give employees the right to take a break during a long work shift, but its up to them whether they do so or notfrank partnoy, a former wall street trader, says that employers should encourage workers to take time off for lunchthis is because long lunch breaks can benefit both individuals and societywriting in the guardian, partnoy says that one obvious reason to take a lunch break is to slow down and gain some perspective（认识）a break from work allows us to think strategically and outside the boxit also puts our daily tasks into a broader context（背景）what we eat at lunch is also importantin partnoy s opinion, a fast food lunch is more harmful than not having lunch at all and its not just about calories and unhealthy foodrecent studies show that fast food also has negative effects on how we thinkhowever, if we sit down at a proper restaurant and chat leisurely with colleagues, we are more likely to slow down, something that hardly can be achieved in a noisy and over packed fast food chaindespite these benefits, some employees might still be unwilling to take time off for lunchpartnoys suggestion? make skipping lunch difficult: employers could ask wo