湖南省汝城二中高考英语一轮复习 阅读训练(96).doc

湖南省汝城二中2014届高考英语一轮复习阅读训练 (96)【2013届河北省保定市八校12月联考】（共5 小题；每小题2分，满分10 分）根据短文内容， 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。envy the kids at school who are smarter than you and seem to learn more quickly? dont worry 71 72 however, according to a recent study, iq can risenot just by one or two points, but by as many as 21 points! scientists have found that iq changes are linked to changes in part of the brain called gray matter, which was seen to grow and become denser （更加密集） in the brains of people whose iqs improved greatly 73 one is to train your short-term memoryprevious research has proven that short-term memory is the basis for intelligence, so trying to recognize or retell something that you have seen or heard can help raise your overall brain power 74 a good nights sleep will also help improve your concentration 75 it helps you stay focused for longer the next dayscientists have also found that exercise helpswalking 30 minutes a day five times a week and doing exercise will help you become more knowledgeableas well as healthier and fittera there are several ways of increasing your brains gray matterb your brain deals more efficiently with things you truly likec with a bit of brain training, the chances are that you can be as smart as they ared so maybe its a good idea to get your brain in training right awaye getting enough sleep is like pushing the reset button in your brainf the more you work on it, the better you will becomeg people used to assume that a persons iq was unchangeable【文章大意】：本文是一篇说明文，介绍了如何提高iq。71【答案】：c【解析】：根据文中前面的意思：嫉妒在学校里的孩子，谁比你更聪明，学习似乎更迅速？别担心.。可知。“你通过训练，也可以一样聪明。”【考点定位】：考查上下文语境理解和意思连贯。73【答案】：a【解析】：根据后面的one is to train your short-term memory“一是训练你的短期记忆”可知。【考点定位】：考查上下文语境理解和意思连贯。【2013届云南省师大附中高三适应性月考】根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 71 do you ever feel depressed , tired, sick or just burned out ? when you feel this way, maybe all that you need to feel better is a good dose of laughter. laughing can instantly lift your spirits when youre feeling down. 72 doctors have discovered that adding laughter to your life can make you healthier, too.73 read on to find out how you can improve your life through laughter!the most obvious thing laughing does for you is to make you feel better. after watching a funny movie or laughing with friends , you feel more relaxed. lifes problems appear a little bit smaller and you can almost feel your stress disappear.one reason for this is because laughter has the same stress-relieving effects as exercise. when you laugh, your muscles, especially the ones in your face and stomach, get a good workout. 74 laughing is good for your body in many ways. laughter, for example, strengthens your immune system . so when you laugh , you are actually helping your body fight off sickness . laughing is also a natural way to ease pain. got a headache? laughter just might be the best medicine for you.in addition to the many health benefits, laughing is also good for your relationships. as the popular saying goes :” laugh and the whole world laughs with you . gry and you cry alone.” if you want more people to like you, try laughing more. laughing draws people closer together . and it can help relieve tension in relationships. 75 so we need to make a conscious effort to laugh more in our daily lives.alaughter is medicine for everythingbin fact, laughing has many physical and psychological benefits.cits estimated that a good hearty laugh is the equivalent to seven minutes of exercise.dunfortunately as we get older , most of us laugh less.enothing is better than to laugh. why wait ?flaugh your way to health and happiness.gbut laughing does more than just make you feel better.【2013届北京海淀区高三期中】（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 any car accident is frightening, but an accident in which your vehicle is thrown into the water, with you trapped inside, is absolutely terrifying. 71 however, most deaths result from panic, without a plan or understanding what is happening to the car in the water. by adopting a brace(支撑) position, acting decisively and getting out fast, you can save yourself from a sinking vehicle. brace yourself for impact (撞击力). as soon as youre aware that youre going off the road and into a body of water, adopt a brace position. the impact could set off the airbag system in your vehicle, so you should place both hands on the steering wheel in the ten and two position. undo your seatbelt. 72 unbuckle the children, starting with the oldest first. forget the cell phone call. your car isnt going to wait for you to make the call. 73 leave the door alone at this stage and concentrate on the window. a cars electrical system should work for up to three minutes in water, so try the method of opening it electronically first. many people dont think about the window as an escape option either because of panic or misinformation about doors and sinking. break the window. if you arent able to open the window, or it only opens halfway, youll need to break it with an object or your foot. it may feel counter-intuitive (有悖常理的) to let water into the car. 74 escape when the car has equalized. if it has reached the dramatic stage where the car cabin has been filled with water and it has become balanced, you must move quickly and effectively to ensure your survival. 75 while there is still air in the car, take slow, deep breaths and focus on what youre doing. a. open the window as soon as you hit the water.b. surviving a sinking car is not as difficult as you think.c. it takes 60 to 120 seco