浙江省杭州市外国语学校2013年高考英语集训阅读理解每日一练09

1 杭州外国语学校杭州外国语学校 20132013 年高考英语集训阅读理解每日一练年高考英语集训阅读理解每日一练 0909 倒数第九周星期四 A A Believing overweight among school children is the result of bake sales the Education Department of New York declared that bake sales will be banned all through the states as a part of their new wellness policy The ban gives a harder time to schools tying to earn money because of budget difficulties Bake sales have proven to be highly profitable toward schools with young people because the start up costs are very small Allie a Roslyn High School freshman agrees that bake sales are needed for school supplies l think it s wrong for schools to ban bake sales because a lot of schools need the money to be raised Our school could really use the money for new uniforms Allie also commented on the bake sales apparent cause of child overweight I feel that it is the student s choice to eat the baked goods lf they want it let them have it Jessica another Roslyn High School freshman had a different opinion I feel that children can not always stay away from items such as cupcakes It might be better if the amount of bake sales were limited and only allowed students to buy one item New York Education advisors are having trouble coming up with substitute product for students to sell A plan of advertising healthier foods has come into play However the department needs to consider if students will go for items like vegetables Allie and Jessica don t think so Students might not like the healthier foods This way the schools are gaining less money Allie shares Another plan to think about is the idea of not selling food products altogether Alternate programs are being conducted throughout New York schools such as walk a thons as a healthy way for students to earn money for their schools 1 The new wellness policy is declared in order to A help schools out of budget difficulties B reduce child overweight caused by bake food C help students save money spent on food D reduce the price of bake food sold in schools 2 Which of the following statement about Allie is true A He is rich in experience about the bake sales at schoo1 B He agrees to carry out the bake sales ban at schools C He attaches great importance to the school s income D He attaches too much importance to students health 3 According to Jessica the cupcakes A Don t belong to the bake salesB Should t be banned at school C Mustn t be sold at schoolsD can be fully replaced by vegetables 4 Which is both healthy and profitable way for schools to earn money A The bake sales B The vegetables sales C The walk a thons D The food product sales 2 5 We can infer from the passage that schools in New York always A sell baked food to studentsB free students to choose food C find ways to earn moneyD offer chances to earn money B B The Antarctic Icecap is the largest supply of fresh water representing nearly 2 of the world s total of fresh and salt water As can be seen from the table below the amount of water in our atmosphere is over 10 times as much as the water in all the rivers taken together The fresh water actually available for human use in lakes and rivers and the accessible ground water amount to only about one third of 1 of the world s total water supply 6 What s the best title of this passage A Fresh Water in the World B Water Supply of the World C Salt Water of the Earth D Protection of the Water in the World 7 It can be seen from the table A humans will have to use sea water in the future B there is enough fresh water for man to use C Water in the atmosphere is the least D the sea water takes up 98 of the water on earth 8 The fresh water that humans can use is A about 1 086 700 cu mi B about 6 300 000 cu mi C about 680 000 cu mi D about 2 000 000 cu mi 9 Where does the majority of fresh water exists A In Arctic Icecap and glaciers B In Deep ground C In the Antarctic Icecap D In the atmosphere Surface area sq mi Volume cu mi Percentage of total Salt water The oceans139 500 000317 000 000 97 2 Inland seas and saline lakes 270 00025 0000 008 Fresh water Freshwater lakes330 00030 0000 009 All rivers average level 3000 0001 Antarctic Icecap6 000 0006 300 0001 9 Arctic Icecap and glaciers 900 000680 0000 21 Water in the atmosphere 197 000 0003 1000 001 Ground water within half a mile from surface a mile from surface 1 000 0000 31 Deep lying ground water 1 000 0000 31 Total rounded 326 000 000 100 00 3 10 What are the two places where equal amount of fresh water is stored A Freshwater lakes and all rivers average level B Antarctic Icecap and water in the atmosphere C Ground water within half a mile from surface and Deep lying ground water D Deep lying ground water and Arctic Icecap and glaciers C C China is expected to complete its first exploration 探索 of the moon in 2010 and will found a moon base just as we did on the North and South Poles Ouyang Ziyuan head of China s moon exploration program promised during national science and technology week After its first man in space China plans a space laboratory a lunar orbiter to look for valuable elements and minerals robot landings on the moon and then the human touchdown The price of space exploration is enormous Russia and the US the only two countries to have achieved manned flight are struggling to keep their new investment the international space station But China which has a long tradition in physics mathematics and engineering finds its doctoral graduates welcomed in the US and Europe for decades And it has been able to learn from 40 years of pioneering successes and mistakes by the USSR and the USA Space flight is a gamble and the stakes 赌注 are high If successful China could become a member of the world s most exclusive club set up a second home on the moon and get a powerful hand at the strategic bargaining table Two designers from the Shenzhou III project said that 12 astronauts now are undergoing intensive training One more unmanned space flight is planned before the first manned launch Experts say that the Shenzhou spacecraft already provides China with a space vehicle capable of mounting 发起 a lunar program Chinese scientists have also predicted that Mars will be the next target after the moon 11 According to Ouyang Ziyuan A China has founded a base on the mo on B China has founded one base on the North and South Poles C China will set up a base on the moon in 2010 D China has already finished founding a moon base 12 The underlined word touchdown in the second paragraph means A landing B relation C connection D behaviour 13 Which one of the following is NOT right according to this passage A A second home is going to be built on the moon in 2010 B China s first man has landed the moon in space C People from only two countries have been to the moon till now D Twelve Chinese astronauts are being trained for the manned flight to the moon 14 We think that the Chinese astronaut will succeed in landing the moon in 2010 4 because A China will ask for help from the USSR and the USA B two countries have set up a space station on the moon C China has a large population in the world D China has its tradition technology and advanced scientists 15 We can infer from this passage that A China s robot landing in the moon has been successful B the USSR and the USA don t allow Ch inese people to land on the moon C Chinese scientists show great interest in exploring Mars now D it is impossible for the Chinese people to land on the moon D D One day Marilla said Anne your new teacher Miss Stacy spoke to me yesterday She says you must study for the examinations for Queen s College in two years time Then if you do well you can study at Queen s in Charlottetown for a year and after that you ll be a teacher That doesn t matter Anne When Matthew and I adopted you three years ago we decided to look after you as well as we could Of course we ll pay for you to study So in the afternoons Anne and some of her friends stayed late at school and Miss Stacy helped them with the special examination work Diana didn t want to go to Queen s so she went home early but Gilbert stayed He and Anne still never spoke and everybody knew that they were enemies because they both wanted to be first in the examination Secretly Anne was sorry that she and Gilbert weren t friends but it was too late now For two years Anne studied hard at school She enjoyed learning and Miss Stacy was pleased with her But she didn t study all the time In the evenings and at weekends she visited her friends or walked through the fields with Diana or sat talking to Matthew Your Anne is a big girl now She s taller than you Rachel Lynde told Marilla one day You re right Rachel said Marilla in surprise And she s a very good girl now isn t she She doesn t get into trouble these days I m sure she helps you a lot with the housework Marilla Yes I don t know what I d do without her said Marilla smiling And look at her Those beautiful grey eyes and that red brown hair You know Marilla I thought you and Matthew made a mistake when you adopted her But now I see I was wrong You ve looked after her very well Well thank you Rachel replied Marilla pleased That evening when Matthew came into the kitchen he saw that his sister was crying What s the matter he asked surprised You haven t cried since well I can t remember when It s just well I was thinking about Anne said Marilla 5 I ll I ll miss her when she goes away When she goes to Queen s you mean Yes but she can come home at weekends on the train I ll still miss her said Marilla sadly In June the Avonlea boys and girls had to go to Charlottetown to take their examinations Oh I do hope that I ve done well Anne told Diana when she arrived back at Green Gables The examinations were very difficult And I ve got to wait for three weeks before I know Three weeks I ll die Anne wanted to do better than Gilbert But she also wanted to do well for Matthew and Marilla That was very important to her Diana was the first to hear the news she ran into the kitchen at Green Gables and shouted Look Anne It s in Father s newspaper You re first with Gilbert out of all the students on the island Oh how wonderful Anne took the paper with shaking hands and saw her name at the top of the list of two hundred She could not speak Well now I knew it said Matthew with a warm smile You ve done well I must say Anne said Marilla who was secretly very pleased For the next three weeks Ann