2019-2020学年高中英语 阅读强化训练（十四） 牛津译林版选修7

1 阅读强化训练阅读强化训练 十四十四 学生用书 p170 单独成册 建议用时 25 分钟 阅读理解 the science of happiness has turned up evidence that food can make you happy however a lack of certain foods or at least some of their essential ingredients can actually make you sad a fatty acid called docosahexaenoic acid dha is the most plentiful fat found in the brain it s an essential ingredient for brain structure it s also easy to get two major sources of dha are fish and shellfish a study by the national institutes of health nih uncovered a link between lack of dha and an increase in the prevalence 患病率 of depression in the united states other studies support the link the nih found one study turned up the fact that north american and european countries that don t eat a lot of fish have 10 times the prevalence of depression in their populations than does taiwan where fish is a main course of the popular diet strangely while some foods have been shown to improve mood in the human brain researchers have found that putting a limit on food intake can have an even more obvious effect on happiness a hormone called ghrelin within the stomach heads over to the brain and tells it that it s time to eat when ghrelin is produced you feel hungry after you take food into the body ghrelin production stops when you don t eat however ghrelin production continues and the hormone builds up in the brain while the increased ghrelin will make your hunger last longer researchers have found that the hormone also acts as a natural antidepressant 抗抑郁剂 whether it s psychological or physiological it s clear that foods have a powerful effect on our moods it would appear that eating only nutrient packed 富含营养的 foods that affect brain chemistry might be the best way to achieve happiness but the occasional indulgence 放纵 should make you just as happy perhaps a healthy balance of nutritious foods and snacks can help keep the balance in a person s mood best of all 解题导语 本文是一篇说明文 让我们一起 吃 出快乐来 科学研究表明 饮 食与人的情绪和心理有非常密切的关系 1 what can we infer from the nih s finding 2 a fish is rich in dha b children who often eat fish tend to be smarter c enough intake of dha helps prevent depression d the number of americans with depression is rising rapidly c c 解析 推理判断题 由第二段可知 nih 的一项研究发现 dha 的不足与美国忧郁 症的发病率上升之间存在联系 再结合第三段的支撑例证可推知 摄入充足的 dha 有助于 预防忧郁症 2 what will happen if we limit food intake for a long time a the feeling of hunger disappears b we are likely to feel happy c ghrelin production stops d unhappiness will appear b b 解析 推理判断题 由第四段第一句可知 尽管一些食物能够改善情绪 但是研 究者发现控制食量对快乐的影响更大 结合本段最后一句 while the increased ghrelin will make your hunger last longer researchers have found that the hormone also acts as a natural antidepressant 抗抑郁剂 可推知 长期控制食量可能会让 我们快乐 3 according to the author what s the best eating style to keep happy a eating dha rich foods b including fish in your daily meals c consuming nutrient packed foods each day d combining nutritious foods and favorite snacks d d 解析 细节理解题 由最后一段可知 a healthy balance of nutritious foods and snacks 最有助于人们保持情绪的平衡 4 where does the text probably come from a a science magazine b a business report c a research plan d a news story a a 解析 文章出处题 本文以研究结果为证 介绍了饮食对人的情绪的影响 属于 健康类话题 最有可能出现在科学杂志上 完形填空 two weeks before christmas they were walking down the street sliding and laughing on some ice 1 they shared what they hoped to get from christmas 3 they stopped to talk to an old man named harry who was on his knees 2 weeds 杂草 from around a tree he wore a pair of 3 gloves his fingers were sticking out of the ends blue from the 4 harry told them he was getting the yard in shape as a christmas 5 for his mother who had died several years before his eyes were 6 with tears my mother was all i had she loved her 7 and trees so i do this for her every christmas his words 8 the girls and soon they were down on their knees helping him pull 9 when they were finished harry pressed a quarter into each of their hands i wish i could 10 you more but it s all i ve got right now he said the girls had often passed his house and they 11 that it had always been in 12 condition no decorations to add cheeriness were anywhere in sight harry sat by himself behind curtainless windows looking 13 as they walked on the 14 in one little girl s hand seemed to burn a hole of guilt the next day she called her friends and they 15 to put their quarters in a jar 罐子 marked harry s christmas present then they began to seek out small jobs to 16 more every coin they earned went into the jar finally they had enough to buy new 17 christmas eve found them on harry s doorstep 18 carols 颂歌 they presented him with the gloves and a n 19 pumpkin pie a mother had just baked with 20 hands he held the gloves to his face and wept no doubt he once again felt the love of others as the girls reached out to him 解题导语 本文是一篇记叙文 文章主要讲述了几个女孩攒钱给哈利送圣诞礼物 的故事 1 a quicklyb strangely c happilyd silently c c 解析 由上文中的 laughing 可知 圣诞节快来临了 她们 高兴地 happily 分享着希望得到的节日礼物 2 a pullingb moving c coveringd burning a a 解析 由该空前的 on his knees 可知 哈利正跪在那里 拔 pulling 草 3 a newb perfect c beautifuld worn 4 d d 解析 由下文中的 his fingers were sticking out of the ends 以及女孩们给 他买手套可知 哈利戴着一副 破旧的 worn 手套 4 a timeb cold c anxietyd beat b b 解析 由上文中的 christmas ice 和 his fingers were sticking out of the ends 可知 当时是 12 月 他的手指伸到了破旧的手套外面 因此被 冻 cold 得发青 5 a storyb challenge c giftd celebration c c 解析 由下文中的 i do this for her every christmas 可知 哈利把院子打理 好 以此作为给母亲的圣诞节 礼物 gift 6 a hungryb curious c sleepyd watery d d 解析 由 with tears 可知 他的眼睛是 湿润的 watery 7 a yardb pet c housed present a a 解析 由上文中的 getting the yard in shape 可知 哈利的母亲喜爱她的 院子 yard 和树木 8 a surprisedb touched c threatenedd inspired b b 解析 由下文中的 they were down on their knees helping him 可知 哈利的 话 感动了 touched 女孩们 9 a fruitsb trees c weedsd flowers c c 解析 由上文中的 weeds 杂草 from around a tree 可知 女孩们帮助哈利 拔 草 weeds 10 a thankb teach c helpd pay d d 解析 由上文中的 pressed a quarter 可知 哈利希望自己能多 付 pay 她们 点钱 11 a rememberedb guessed c imaginedd believed a a 解析 因为常常经过这所房子 所以女孩们 记得 remembered 房子的样子 12 a excellentb poor 5 c reasonabled normal b b 解析 由下文中的 no decorations to add cheeriness were anywhere in sight 可知 哈利家的房子状况 较差 poor 13 a angryb attractive c lonelyd friendly c c 解析 由上文中的 harry sat by himself 可知 哈利坐在那里看上去很 孤独 lonely 14 a jarb plants c tearsd quarter d d 解析 由上文中的 harry pressed a quarter into each of their