江苏丹阳市2018高考英语阅读理解一轮学生版训练三及答

1、江苏丹阳市 2017 高考英语阅读理解一轮学生版训练（三）及答案【阅读理解】for those who study the development of intelligence ( 智力 ) in the animal world ， self-awareness is an important measurement. an animal that is aware ( 意识 ) of itself has a high level of intelligence. awareness can be tested by studying whether the animal recogni

2、zes itself in the mirror, that is, its own reflected image ( 反射出的影像). many animals fail this exercise bitterly, paying very little attention to the reflected image. only humans ，and some intelligent animals like apes and dolphins ，have been shown to recognize that the image in the mirror is of thems

3、elves. now another animal has joined the club. in the proceedings of the national academy of sciences, researchers report that an asian elephant has passed the mirror self-reflection test. “ we thou ght that elephants were the next important animal ，” said diana reiss of the wildlife conservation so

4、ciety, an author of the study with joshua m. plotnik and fans b. m. de waal of emory university. with their large brains，reiss said, elephants “ seemed like cousins to apes and dolphins.”the researchers tested happy. maxine and patty, three elephants at the bronx zoo. they put an 8-foot-square mirro

5、r on a wall of the animals play area (out of the sight of zoo visitors) and recorded what happened with cameras, including one built in the mirror. the elephants used their long noses to find what was behind it ，and to examine parts of their bodies. of the three, happy then passed the test，in which

6、a clear mark was painted on one side of her face. she could tell the mark was there by looking in the mirror, and she used the mirror to touch the mark with her long nose. diana reiss said， “ we knew elephants were intelligent, but now we can talk about their intelligence in a better way.”文章通过实验说明能意

7、识到自身形象的动物具有高智商。1. what can mirror tests tell us about animals? a. whether they have large brains. b. whether they have self- awareness. c. whether they enjoy outdoor exercises. d. whether they enjoy playing with mirrors. 答案： b。细节理解题。由文章第二段第一句话“awareness can be tested by.”可知 b 项正确。2. why does the aut

8、hor mention apes and dolphins in the text? a. they are most familiar to readers. b. they are big favorites with zoo visitors. c. they are included in the study by reiss. d. they are already known to be intelligent. 答案： d。推理判断题。由第二段最后一句可知人们已经知道apes和 dolphins 是聪明的。3. what made happy different from max

9、ine and patty? a. she used her nose to search behind the mirror. b. she recognized her own image in the mirror. c. she painted a mark on her own face. d. she found the hidden camera. 答案： b。推理判断题。由倒数第二段可推出happy 能辨别出自己在镜子中的形象。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的a、b、c和 d 项中，选出最佳选项。【2014 高考英语综合能力测试题】although both american and

10、 british people can generally .understand what each other is saying, sometimes it is necessary to explain some things. some words or phrases could be taken in a wrong way. one of the most noticeable differences is in the spelling of some words. for example, the word color in american english becomes

11、 colour in british english. another example is the american word theater - in british english it becomes theatre. other words also have various spelling differences. although some words are spelled the same in the two forms of english, they may have different pronunciations. the accent is .put on a

12、different syllable in a word. british people pronounce their numbers differently from american people, especially the big numbers. they tend to add the word and between the numbers. american english-speaking people usually say 107 one hundred seven , while british english-speaking people say one hun

13、dred and seven. sometimes when using the past tense of a verb, ed may be used in american english, while t is common in british english. an example is dreamed and dreamt. vocabulary, of course, is a major difference at times. because of the widespread use of american english, many british people are

14、 starting to use some american nouns to replace their british ones. so lorry becomes truck. there are many other words that are being replaced as well. as is often the case, the same words have completely different meanings in the two forms of english. in british english biscuit is similar to cookie

15、, but in american english it is more like a dinner roll. there are also many other minor differences between the two forms of english. it is interesting to note that many british english-speaking people adore american accents. likewise, many american english-speaking people love british accents. 26.

16、 how many differences between american and british english are mentioned in this passage? a. four. b. five. c. six. d. seven. 27. how do american english-speaking people pronounce the number 309? a. three hundred and nine. b. three hundred and ninth. c. three hundred nine. d. thirty and nine. 28. wh

17、ich of the following statements is true according to the passage? a. american and british people dont like each others accents. b. biscuit refers to the same food in the two forms of english. c. lorry in american english becomes truck in british english. d. the difference of spelling in the two form

18、s of english is noticeable. 29. according to the passage, the past tense of the verb spill in american english could be _ a spilled b. spiled c. spillt d. spilt 30. what is the best title of this passage? a. the differences between spoken and written english b. the differences between american and b

19、ritish english c. spelling is a noticeable difference d. vocabulary is a major difference 【参考答案】26-30 acdab 美国英语在拼写、 发音和语法等方面与英国英语都有一些小的差异，通常是美国英语把英国英语中的不规则的拼写法规则化了。26. a。细节理解题。 从第二段至第五段中关键词spelling，pronunciations ，past tense of a verb及 vocabulary 可知。27. c。推理判断题。从第三段后三句可推出答案。28. d。细节理解题。根据第二段第一句可知答案

20、。 29. a。推理判断题。从第四段可推出答案。30. b。主旨大意题。通读全文可知本文从多个方面说明美国英语和英国英语的区别。社会生活类.north korean gymnast hong su jong has been banned for two years by the international gymnastics federation (fig) for lying about her age. the fig temporarily suspended hong, a silver medal winner on the vault at the 2007 world cha

21、mpionships, on october 6 after discovering she had registered for various international events claiming to be three different ages. “ the fig s decision is a clear signal to those who would wilfully disregard the current rules surrounding gymna st age,” the sports world governing body said in a stat

22、ement on friday. “ the health of its athletes and respect for the law are among the international gymnastics federation s highest priorities.”the ban runs until october 5, 2012, with the north korean gymnastics federation ordered to pay a 20,000 swiss franc (15,000 euros) fine. the gymnast and her f

23、ederation have 21 days to appeal. hong had been registered with three different birth years for international competition over the past six years. at the athens olympics in 2004 she was down as having been born on match 9, 1985 but the date of march 9, 1989 was given for the worlds in rotterdam last

24、 month which north korea were excluded from competing in. at the same time, she was registered with a date of march 9, 1986, birth date at the 2007 world championships, where she won the silver medal on vault. if hong was born in 1989, she would have been not qualified to compete in athens. gymnasts

25、 must turn 16 in the calendar year of an olympics in order to be qualified. north korea were banned from the 1993 worlds after fig discovered that kim gwang suk, the 1991 gold medallist on uneven bars, was listed as 15 years for three straight years. 1. what s the probable meaning of the word“ suspe

26、nded ” ? a. stop workingb. prohibit competingc. avoid enteringd. admit making mistakes 2. how many times has hong su jong attended world championships? a. one.b. two.c. three.d. four. 3. what importance will this ban bring? a. it will remind every country to take the age problem seriously. b. it wil

27、l bring the sports life of a famous korean athlete to an end. c. it will strengthen the authority of the international gymnastics federation. d. it will enhance the seriousness of sports competition in words. 4. what effect will bring to north korean gymnastics federation? a. north korean will miss

28、london olympics. b. north korean will hand in hong su jong s medal. c. north korean will be banned to compete forever. d. north korean will be required to withdraw from the association. 5. which is right about hong su jong? a. she was listed as 15 years for three straight years. b. she competed in t

29、he worlds in 2004, 2007 and 2010. c. she was refused to compete in the rotterdam worlds. d. she won the silver medal in the athens olympics. 【参考答案】 10.baaac 社会生活类i ve recently returned from a trip to china where starbucks signed two historic memoranda of understanding to invest in growing high- qual

30、ity coffee in yunnan province. we ll be cooperating with t he people s government of pu er city (yunnan province) and the yunnan academy of agricultural sciences. these agreements signal cooperation between starbucks and china to revolutionize the chinese coffee market and help local farmers there g

31、row new, high-quality coffees that are sure to be prized throughout the world. although we will continue to buy coffees from many countries, this opportunity allows us to help build china s specialty coffee market from scratch. we ll open another farmer support center, manage a base farm to grow cof

32、fee for production and create a demo farm that offers training on soil quality, tree planting and pruning, and education about c. a. f. e. practices. we will also operate wet and dry mills. between the agronomists and partners with years of leadership in the coffee industry, we have the experience n

33、ecessary to be very successful. i am excited about the immense opportunity this partnership represents. but what s even more rewarding is the opportunity to give back to the farmers in this area. during my visit, i met with 156 excited farmers who represent the 27 ethnic tribes that live in the lush

34、, rural area of yunnan. this is the ideal region with the perfect climate for growing specialty coffee in china. the area is pu er, known for its beauty and also its exquisite teas. we are looking forward to this historic partnership with the chinese government and yunnan farmers. for us, this will

35、be a market with huge potential for growth. for the farmers, this means hope for a brighter, more stable business that respects the people and the land of this area. we are doing something truly special. in just a few short years, we will reinvent the coffee sector in china and bring an awareness of yunnan coffee to the rest of the world. 1. what seems