高二英语阅读训练

1、高二英语阅读训练一、完成句子1、Dont be too worried about the kids making a mess of your furniture. Dont worry about the kids _ up your furniture.2、Theyll develop a sense of responsibility and pride in their own homes.Make your children responsible for and _ of their own homes.3、What is class literature?_ of class

2、literature.4、Classics were so well written that people still read them nowadays.Classics were so well written that they are still _ among people.5、Classics have not disappeared and still have a place in the world. Why else would many films adapted from them be successful?Classics are still of great

3、value, on which many films were _.6、He has rigid ideas of what it means to be civil and to be a gentleman. He developed a _ understanding of being a gentleman.7、You can include as many radios as you want depending upon your comfort level. Increase the _ of the radios depending on your comfort level.

4、 8、Close your eyes and let your friend stand at least 5 meters away from you. Now, tell your friend to gently honk(按) the horn twice or three times. Tell your friend _ at least 5 meters away to honk a horn gently.9、In a daycare, there is one caregiver attending to more than one kid at the same time,

5、 and as a result she may not deeply consider why the child is crying or not behaving and mixing well with others. The caregiver _ to give all the children enough care. 10、In a daycare, some children fall sick more often, if they come in contact with other sick children. Some children can be _ with d

6、iseases from others.二、阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。 AMoscow,Russia(Space news)-The computer is a better chess player,insisted Viktor Prozorov,the loser. It seemed as if it were laughing after every good move.I know I should have beaten it for the sake of mankind(为人类着想），but I just couldnt win,

7、 he announced and shook his head sadly.Prozorovs disappointment was shared by several grand masters who were present,some of whom were so upset that they shouted at the machine.Many chess players said that this meant the end of chess championships(锦标赛）around the world,since the fun had been taken ou

8、t of the game.The computer walkedor rather,rolled-away with 5,000 dollars in prize money and limited its remarks to a set of noises and light.1.Which of the following best gives the main idea of this newspaper article?A.5,000 dollars goes to a computer! B.New invention a laughing computer!C.Worlds b

9、est chess player beaten! D.Computer defeats man in chess!2.How did some of the grand masters feel about the chess game between Prozorov and the computer?A.They thought that the game was no fun. B.They thought that the game wasnt fair.C.They agreed that Prozorov didnt play well. D.They were unhappy t

10、hat the computer had won.3.What was it that Prozorov felt most bitter(懊恼)about?A.That he didnt win the$5,000. B.That he hadnt tried his best.C.That he had lost to a machine. D.That this was the end of the chess game.4.After winning the game,the computer_.A.laughed B.walked away C.made some remarks D

11、.gave out some lights and sounds5.Many chess players felt that playing with a computer would_.A.make the game tougher B.make the game less interesting C.make man appear foolishD.make man lose lots of B A computerA computer is an information processor.It is given information,called data,instructed to

12、 do certain things and then show us the results.The data put into the computer is called theinput and the results which come out are the output.Some people say the circle of large standing stones at Stonechenge is a kind of computer.Prehistory people worked out their calendar from the position of th

13、e shadows made by the sun shining on the stones.Teach yourself new subjects and skills at your own pace with a home computer.Use it to help with schoolwork,for self-improvement,even to improve your career skills.Learn touchtyping.Foreign languages or computer programming.A home computer can help chi

14、ldren of all ages learn classroom subjects such as spelling,geography and others.In fact it makes learning fun.So if you want to teach yourself,or help your children teach themselves-get a home computer.It can also help you manage your personal finances(经济）or help you to work taxes and plan househol

15、d budgets(预算）.You can make business a pleasure with a home computer.6.The writer introduces the words such as input and output in order to_.A.introduce people to computer language B.show computer language is the same as English C.help people some scientific language D.give people some scientific lan

16、guage7.Why does the writer talk about Stonechenge in Extract 1?A.To give an example of the very first computer. B.To show that computers are older than mankind.C.To tell the difference between the past and the present. D.To give another very of explaining computers.8.If you think of the circle of la

17、rge standing stones as a computer,_.A.the shadow is the input and the position is the output B.the sunlight is the input and the calendar is the outputC.the position is the input and the sunlight is the output D.the calendar is the input and the shadow is the output9.Extract 2 is probably taken from

18、_.A.a computer textbook B.a companys advertisementC.a teach-yourself computer book D. a childrens guide to computers CWhen did you last see a polar bear(北极熊）?On a trip to a zoo,perhaps?If you had attended a winter activity in New York a few years ago,you would have seen a whole polar bear club.These

19、 Polar Bears are people who meet frequently in the winter to swim in freezing cold water.That day,the air temperature was 3,and the water temperature was a little higher.The members of the Polar Bear Club at Coney Island,New York are usually about the age of 60.Members must satisfy two requirements.

20、First,they must get along well with everyone else in the group;this is very important because there are so many different kinds of people in the club.Polar Bears must also agree to swim outdoors at least twice a month from November through February.Dcotors dont agree about the medical effects of col

21、d-winter swimming.Some are worried about the dangers of a condition in which the bodys temperature drops so low that finally the heart stops.Other doctors,however,point out that there is more danger of a heart attack during summer swimming because the difference between the air temperature and water

22、 temperature is much greater in summer than in winter.The Polar Bears themselves are satisfied with the benefits of cold-water swimming.They say that their favorite form of exercise is very good for the circulatory system(循环系统）because it forces the blood to move fast to keep the body warm.Cold-water

23、 swimmers usually turn bright red after a few minutes in the water.A person who turns blue probably has a very poor circulatory system and should not try cold-water swimming.The main benefits of cold-water swimming are probably mental.The Polar Bears love to swim all year round;they find it fun and

24、relaxing.As one 70-year-old woman says,When I go into water,I pour my troubles into the ocean and let them float away.10.The members of the Polar Bear Club must meet the following requirements except that_.A.they must swim outdoors at least 8 times in the four cold monthsB.they must reach the age of

25、 60C.they should be easy to make friends withD.they must agree to swim outdoors from November through February11.According to the passage,some doctors believe it is true that_.A.Polar Bears are bears swimming in freezing waterB.cold-water swimming can make the body temperature dangerously highC.you

26、are healthy if cold-water swimming turns your skin color blueD.cold-water swimming causes more heart attacks in summer than in winter12.The Polar Bears like to swim year-round,for_.A.it is an easy way ot keep the body warm in winterB.they can remain youngC.they find it enjoyable and interestingD.the

27、y might meet fewer troubles in life13.The passage is mainly about_.A.the requirements of the Polar Bear ClubB.a group of cold-water-swimming liversC.the Polar Bears life in New YorkD.doctors ideas about cold-water swimming DSwimming is one of those activities that can be learned early in life.Little

28、 children can learn to swim as soon as they walk.In fact,you need the same skills in walking as in swimming. However,I believe that five is the best age to learn.By five or six,a child knows fear of water,a very important thing to know.Its wise to be afraid,to recognize true danger.Young ones unders

29、tand that the water can sometimes be very dangerous.To really benefit from swimming,every swimmer should learn,as soon as possible,these four basic strokes;butterfly,backstroke,breastroke,and crawl.I feel that one of these-the breaststroke-is different from the others,since some young swimmers use t

30、his stroke naturally,without any training.In swimming there are certain rules every swimmer should follow:1.Never swim alone!No matter how good you are in the water,dont risk drowning by swimming alone.If you swim by yourself,with no life guards or friends with you,you may get into trouble.2.Dont go

31、 beyond your abilities.Most swimmers know enough not to swim too far from the bank or the beach,Showing off by doing dangerous tricks is no good.Swim safely and you will continue to swim and alive.3.Dont smoke.Swimming depends on a healthy body;good lungs are part of it.4.Work at any activity that b

32、uilds muscles.14.Little children can learn to swim as soon as _.A.they can talk B.they start walking C.they have no fear of the waterD.they are five or six years old15.The author believes that fear of water is_.A.stupid B.sensible C.dangerous D.not smart16.The stroke that some young swimmers use fir

33、st is_.A.Picture(1) B.Picture(2) C.Picture(3) D.Picture(4)17.According to the passage,you should not swim alone because_.A.the water is too cold B.your parents would not be happyC.something in the water might attack D.you might drown EIs there a difference in meaning betweenIts too late to make a te

34、lephone.Mary is asleep now. and Its too late to telephone.Mary will be asleep now？Yes.The difference is in the reason given for it being too late to telephone.In the first sentenceMary is asleep now,the speaker is stating a fact.In the second sentenceMary will be asleep now, the speaker is saying what Mary usually does.In fact,its possible that Mary isnt asleep,but she is usually asleep at this time.So lets take two situations.In the first case,imagine Marys mother answers the telephone.You:May I speak to Mary,please?Mother:No.Its too late.Mary is asleep n