沪教版英语汇编——议论文类阅读理解（II ）卷

第 1 页 共 16 页 沪教版英语汇编沪教版英语汇编 议论文类阅读理解 议论文类阅读理解 IIII 卷 卷 一 一 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 7 7 题 共题 共 5858 分分 1 8 分 2017 杭州模拟 阅读理解 A growing number of Chinese Internet users have found the joys of online shopping Most online shoppers are students or young workers More women shop online than men Clothing and home use products are the most popular online It was reported that more than 250 billion yuan was spent on online shopping last year 80 through Taobao Why do people use the Internet to shop Some people say it is more convenient They don t have to leave their homes to order something they can shop for anything they want at any time they can find things for sale that they can t find in the stores near their homes Still other people say they can find cheaper products on the Internet and they can save more money You may question the security of online shopping Don t worry Unless you receive the products from the sellers and are satisfied with them the shop owner will not get the money You can also get your money back if you want to return the products If you want to buy something on the Internet you need a credit card You have to type your credit card number and information on the website and send them to the store over the Internet You have to be sure that the store will not use your information in the wrong way You don t want someone to get your credit card number so be careful with it because people sometimes steal credit card numbers from stores The Internet is also a good place to go window shopping Window shopping is when you look at the things for sale in a store but don t plan to buy anything In window shopping you can see what kinds of things you are able to get and how much they cost Some stores like Ross Stores have a website for information about their stores but not for shopping Some stores have a website for information about their stores and you can shop online there such as Office Depot Payless Shoe Source Safeway Some stores like Amazon com are only for online shopping 1 第 2 页 共 16 页 people use the Internet to shop because A they can buy the things conveniently B they want to buy anything they want C they want to leave their homes D they can get things with less money 2 The Chinese meaning of the word security in this passage is A 时尚 B 质量 C 安全 D 流程 3 It can be learned from Paragraph 5 that a credit card A is used by students at school B is usually an ID card C may be a room card at a hotel D must be careful when we shop on line 4 According to the passage you needn t worry about the security of online shopping because A the products you receive are the best B you can get your money back at anytime 第 3 页 共 16 页 C you can get your money if you aren t satisfied D the products online are the cheapest 5 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage A You can shop online at B You cannot shop online at R C You an only do window shopping at D You can do window shopping and shop online at 6 The passage is mainly about A Shopping online is not safe B Taobao is very popular in China C Online shopping in China D Window shopping in the world 2 8 分 Children who spend more time reading with their parents have a greater chance of becoming better readers than those who don t With the help from their parents children can learn techniques to improve their reading skills A lot of parents think after their child learns to read they should stop reading to them Donna George said They are sadly mistaken George offers her services to parents at the Title I Learning Centers She said reading aloud to children may be the most valuable thing parents can do It is better for children to hear things at a higher level than where they are George said Parents are their child s first teacher Parents help their children build listening phonics comprehension and vocabulary skills when they read aloud to them 第 4 页 共 16 页 Before parents can identify reading problems they should escape the enemy television and limit the time their children spend watching television George suggested not allowing kids to have a TV in their bedrooms setting a schedule of when kids can watch or keeping a list of how many programs children watch Louise Joines said while her 14 year old daughter and 10 year old son enjoy reading the television sometimes becomes a distraction So she tries to build the situation by suggesting books the entire family will enjoy reading together like the Harry Potter series Parents who do not read themselves should not count on their children being interested in it If parents would read to their children at least 15 minutes every day children would not have so many problems in school It is the parents job to help build that desire in their children and of course to know what kind of books to read is also important 1 According to George reading aloud to children A helps them correct mistakes B is helpful to their reading C is parents first duty to their children D can get children out of television s attraction 2 The underlined word in Paragraph 4 means something that A can improve children s reading B can help children s right way of reading C can make children interested in reading D can make children not attentive 3 第 5 页 共 16 页 Which of the following is important according to the fourth paragraph A Reading skills B Reading speed C Reading materials D Reading environment 4 If the passage is not completed which of the following can follow the fifth paragraph A Parents choose reading materials for their children B Advice is given to control their children C What TV programs children can watch during reading D How children improve their reading by themselves 5 Which one would be the best title for the passage A Children Spend More Time Reading with Parents B Parents Are Their Child s First Teacher C How Parents Make Their Child a Better Reader D How to Improve Children s Reading Ability 3 8 分 2019 江西模拟 阅读理解 The Hunger Games is a book by an American author Suzanne Collins It came out in 2008 and has sold millions of copies You can buy it in 26 different languages The story happens in the future after the destruction 毁灭 of North America There are twelve poor districts governed 统治 by the rich Capitol The Capitol organizes the Hunger Games every year One boy and one girl aged 12 to 18 in each 第 6 页 共 16 页 of the twelve districts are chosen to fight Only one person will live The whole country must watch the games on television The story is about Katniss Everdeen a sixteen year old girl Her younger sister Prim is chosen but Katniss volunteers to go instead She has to fight with a boy named Peeta Where did the idea for The Hunger Games come from One night in 2003 Suzanne Collins was watching TV At that time there was a war between the US and lraq The only programs she could find on TV were reality programs and news about the war Suzanne says that the two things started to mix together in her head and she had the idea for The Hunger Games Some parents in the US have complained about the violence 暴力 in the book But Suzanne says she is very worried about how much violence we see on TV nowadays Suzanne is also worried about the amount of reality TV we watch We put too much of our lives on TV she says And we care less for people because of this She says that writing about death and violence in the story was the hardest thing for her to do and she hopes it will make people think about what they watch in the future 1 The Hunger Games are organized for those aged A 6 10 B 11 15 C 12 18 D 20 25 2 In the story Katniss has a n who is chosen to fight A younger brother B younger sister C older brother D older sister 3 Suzanne got the idea for The Hunger Games when she was 第 7 页 共 16 页 A watching TV B taking a shower C playing a game D reading a book 4 We can learn from the passage that A Suzanne doesn t think people put too much of their lives on TV B some parents don t think The Hunger Games is a good book C The Hunger Games is only popular with kids D there are ten poor districts in the story 4 8 分 People from other contries will find many different suprising things in Britain Greek A man from Greece sees a special way of driving in Britain People drive on the left in the British street but the British people never feel surprised The Greek man said I ve been in Britain for nearly a month now But at first I couldn t always remember to drive on the left Every time my friend reminded me Japanese Japanese people can t ucderstand why British people keep their shoes on at home In Japan people walk in the room without shoes If visitor keeps his shoes on at home in Japan the Japanese people think he is very impolite Spanish The Spanish people mind the way that the British people greet each other They themselves seem to be afraid of touching 接触 When they meet they just smile or nod but never kiss or hug 拥抱 in Spain But the British people think kissing is a very usual greeting when they meet There is an old saying When in Rome do as Romans do When we go to a foreign country we should follow the etiquette of country 1 The Greek visitor 第 8 页 共 16 页 A always drives on the left B used to drive on the left C drove correctly in Britain with his friend s help 2 think it s impolite to wear shoes at home A The Japanese B The Greek C The English D the Chinese 3 When greeting the Spanish A kiss each other B hug each other C smile at each other 4 seem not to be afraid of touching each other A The Spanish B The British C The Japanese 5 Etiquette in the world A is the same 第 9 页 共 16 页 B is important C is sometimes different and interesting 5 8 分 2017 九上 姜堰期末 阅读下列短文 从每小题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中选出一个最佳选 项 A new report says African governments are ill prepared to handle the growing number of people over age 65 The population in Africa as in other parts of the world is getting older Currently there are 36 million people on the continent 65 years and above which is 3 6 percent of the population up from 3 3 percent 10 years ago That could rise to 4 5 percent by 2030 and 10 percent by 2050 The African development Bank is raising concerns over the shortage of health insurance and pensions 养老金 The African Development Bank says Aging is highly linked with long term physical and mental disability and a number of long term chronic 慢性的 conditions Africa is not well prepared to care for its aging population right now And it needs to prepare for this fact said Professor Mthuli Ncube the African Development Bank s chief economist African nations spend far less on healthcare than developed nations do about 26per person per year Not so many countries have well developed medical aid plans for the elderly whether they are privately provided plans or indeed government plans If you look at the pension plans you will find the pension industries are not well developed in some of the countries Professor Mthuli Ncube said African governments failed to take action on health insurance and pensions because they were busy with economic reforms Another challenge for Africa is the worsening of informal systems of social protection That is cash and support from both the extended family and community sources The African Development Bank recommends governments help carry out health insurance and pension plans Ncube said African governments didn t have to handle the health insurance burden alone It is not only a must but also an opportunity for private companies to add their bit in this regard he said The report also recommends that African governments consider providing ways of free health services medications and long term health care facilities for the elderly 第 10 页 共 16 页 1 From the first paragraph we know the facts except that A the speed of people aging is becoming quicker B Africa has the largest aging population C African governments are not well prepared to deal with the aging population D the shortage of health insurance and pensions adds to African governments difficulty in dealing With the aging population 2 Which is not highly linked with the aging according to the passage A Long term physical disability B Long term mental disability C Long term chronic illnesses D Long term shortage of care and love 3 What got in the way of developing health insurance and pensions in Africa A The economic reforms B Too many old people C The shortage of land D The development of the economy 4 How can the aging problem be solved in Africa according to Ncube A African governments should spend as much money on healthcare as developed countries 第 11 页 共 16 页 B African people should save enough money to insure their health C African governments should combine with private companies to finish health insurance and pension pains D Private sources should take the main responsibility to help the elderly 5 The article is most likely to be seen A in a story book B in a newspaper C on a TV program D in a textbook 6 8 分 2018 广东模拟 阅读理解 Mark a young person tells me he wants to be a writer I always encourage such people but I also explain that there s a big difference between being a writer and writing In most cases these people are dreaming of wealth and fame not the long hours alone at a typewriter 打字机 You ve got to want to write I say to them not want to be a writer The reality is that writing is a lonely private and poor paying affair For every writer kissed by fortune there are thousands more whose longing is never rewarded 报答 When I left a 20 year job in the US Coast Guard to become a writer I had no hopes at all What I did have was a friend who found me my room in a New York apartment building It didn t even matter that it was cold and had no bathroom I immediately bought a used typewriter and felt like a real writer After a year or so however I still hadn t got a break and began to doubt MWE myself It was so hard to sell a story that barely made enough to eat But I knew I wanted to write I had dreamed about it for years I wasn t going to be one of those people who die wonder in what if I would keep putting my dream to the test even though it meant living with uncertainty 不确定 第 12 页 共 16 页 and fear of failure This is the shadowland of hope and anyone with a dream must learn to live there 1 According to the author s idea writing is A enjoyable B interesting C lonely D boring 2 When the author left his 20 year job he A felt sad B lost his heart C felt unforgettable D found himself 3 When the author went to the New York apartment building A there was almost nothing there B there was everything there C the author was pleased with it D the author was so happy 4 What does the underlined word shadowland probably mean in Chinese A 点点希望 B 夺目强光 C 人生低谷 D 虚幻境界 第 13 页 共 16 页 5 What s the main idea of the passage A Tell us to study hard B Let us dream of succeeding C Let us do something that we can t accept D Hold on to your dream even if you meet difficulties 7 10 分 When you are about to do something brave a cheerful wish of Good luck from a friend can be helpful But if you think you need lots of luck what else might you do In the UK and US there are some strange traditions for bringing yourself a little more good luck Some are hundreds of years old and some are much newer Have you heard the saying when you wish upon a star If you are looking up at the sky on a clear night and you see a sudden flash of light it is probably a shooting star Seeing one doesn t happen very often The saying goes that if you see one you have been very lucky and so if you