高考英语任务型阅读七选五专题训练(二)

1、【试卷总评】:本试卷基本上是按照考试说明编写的,七选五任务型阅读理解是近几年高考推出的新题型,又称补全短文选。即从一篇短文后的七个选项中选出五个能填入文章空处的最佳选项。此题型拓宽了阅读理解能力考察的深度和广度,不仅考察了考生句子层面的阅读理解能力,还考察了语篇层次上的阅读理解能力,即考生的语感和语境领悟能力,把握作者思路的能力,以及对整个语篇或语段的衔接手段与连贯性的洞察力。本训练所选材料既注重了短文的体裁,有注意了文章的内容,其试题关注社会生活,大部分试题注重能力考查。试题符合学生的能力培养和提高。试题指向明确,答案清楚,考查的角度和知识需要学生具备一定知识储备和思维能力,是一份选拔学生综

2、合素质的好试题。(原创:西凉工作室高考英语任务型阅读七选五专题训练(二根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。( 一Ask savvy investors(投资者 how they learned their first lessons aboutmoney, and they'll probably tell you lessons their parents taught them.The money values we learn as children stay with us the rest of our lives. If you

3、 are a parent, 71 . Here's what you can do: Help your child begin to save. Open savings accounts for your children, and teach them how the bank adds interest to their savings that makes their money grow._72_You may even want to set up a matching program, contributing fifty cents for each dollar

4、your child saves.Teach your child about stocks(股票. A child in elementary school can start learning about how businesses work. 73 .Then use Morningstar Mutual Fund Guide(available at your libraryto find a quality mutual fund that holds some of these companies, or a mutual fund that caters to children

5、 such as the Stein Roe Young Investor Fund. Many funds accept regular monthly investments as low as $50 a month,74 .Encourage early IRA(个人退休金账户saving. The new Roth IRA is a great way for children who are working in summers or after school to begin saving for their future. Imagine how much money you&

6、#39;d have today if you had saved $3,000 a year since you were a teenager!Let your kids handle their own money. We all learn by doing, 75 They may make mistakes, but they will be small mistakes that may help them avoid larger mistakes as adults.A.you should provide enough money for children so that

7、they can save someB.teaching your children the value of saving and investing will benefit them the rest of their lives.C. Once your child understands the basics, ask him or her to think about some of the businesses that might be good stock investments.D. so letting your kids manage a segment of thei

8、r budget(预算will let them earn valuable financial lessons.E. you should teach your children about investment when he/she is in primary schoolF. Encourage your children to save a little from every bit of money they receive, such as allowances, birthday gifts, etc.G.so these funds can be a good way to

9、teach children about the stock market while saving for their college education.答案 71. B 72. F 73. C 74 .G 75 D( 二Our Fears Can Change the Reality of the SituationAt times, our worries and anxieties can defeat us. In addition, our worries can change our understanding of what is reality and what is no

10、t. Here is a brief list of techniques that you can use to help gain a better viewpoint on things duringyour anxious moments.71 A person should take a deep breath and try to find something to do for a few minutes to get their mind off the problem. A person could get some fresh air, listen to some mus

11、ic, or do an activity that will give them a fresh perspective on things.Remember that our fearful thoughts are made to seem worse and can make the problem worse. 72 When unexpectedly having thoughts that make you fearful or anxious, challenge those thoughts by asking yourself questions that will mai

12、ntain objectivity and common sense.Be smart in how you deal with your fears and anxieties. Do not try to deal with everything all at once. When facing a current or upcoming task that makes you anxious, break the task into a series of smaller steps.73 .Remember that all the worrying in the world will

13、 not change anything. Most of what we worry about never comes true. 74 Everything else you can leave in the hands of God.It is not easy to deal with all of our fears and worries. When your fears and anxieties have the best of you, try to calm down and then get the facts of the situation. The key is

14、to take it slow. All you can do is do your best each day, hope for the best, and when something does happen, take it easy. 75 .A.Take it one step at a time and things will work out.B.When feeling anxious, stop what you are doing and try to do something relaxing.C.This will give you the confidence to

15、 manage your anxiety.D.Instead of worrying about something that probably won't happen, concentrate on what you are able to do.E.The next time you feel depressed, review your list and think aboutthe good things that you have in your life.F.A good way to manage your worry is to challenge your nega

16、tive thinking with positive statements and realistic thinking.G.Completing these smaller tasks one at a time will make the stress more manageable and increases your chances of success.答案 71. B 72. F 73. G 74. D 75 A( 三The World Health Organization says obesity rates are rising in Pacific island coun

17、tries. So,too,are health problems linked to being overweight.71 . It says many Pacific islanders have replaced their traditional diets of vegetables and fruits with imported processed foods.Dr.Temu Waqanivalu is with the World Health Organization's South Pacific office in Suva,Fiji. 72 .Temu Waq

18、anivalu said:“In some of the places,you'd be amazed to see how a bottle of Coke is cheaper than a bottle of water. I think that represents the kind of off environment we've created that doesn't really encourage or make lifestyle choices an easy choice for the population.”73 .The WHO says

19、 more than 50 percent of the population is overweight in at least ten Pacific island countries. 74 .The rate is as high as 80 percent among women in the territory of American Samoa. Fiji had the lowest obesity rate at 30 percent.In all,almost ten million people live in Pacific island countries. Diab

20、etes rates are among the highest in the world. Forty-seven percent of the people in American Samoa have diabetes. So do 44 percent of the people in Tokelau,a territory of New Zealand.75 .Officials also note an increase in nutritional problems like anemia andnot enough vitamin A in the diets of Pacif

21、ic islanders. Dr.Waqanivalu says treating conditions related to obesity and diet puts pressure on limited health resources and budgets.A.He says many of the imported products lack nutritional valueB. Imported products lack nutritional value but people love to buy them because they are convenient to

22、getC. The WHO estimates that about 40 percent of them have health disorders related to diet and nutrition.D. The WHO says a major reason for the rising obesity rates is anincrease in imported foodsE. And a lack of physical activity among many Pacific islanders only adds to the obesity problem.F. By

23、comparison,the diabetes rate is 13 percent in the United States,a country that has its own problems with rising obesity.G. Why obesity rates are rising in many Pacific islanders is the change of life style答案 71 D 72. A73. E 74. C 75. F.( 四As the global financial crisis hits the economy, it's tou

24、gh finding a jobespecially if you're competing with thousands of other hopeful students. Sometimes you get the interview, but don't quite seem to land the job because 71_. Don't despair! Here are a few tips that might give you an edge. Get connected to your network and try to expand it.

25、Talk to friends,family and acquaintances. 72 . Prepare your resume (个人简历 carefully and be sure it's perfect.Have someone else read it over for typos (打字错误 and grammaticalerrors. Get professional help. It's worth the money to present yourself well. If money is tight, read books on resume writ

26、ing from your public library or search for free help on the Internet. When you apply for a job, be sure you match and list any skills listed on the posting with the skills you have. If you get an interview, be sure to describe those skills thoroughly. Just having the skills is not enough. 73 . Resea

27、rch typical interview questions and practice interviewing. Be well prepared for every interview. Don't be afraid to accept a position for which you are overqualifiedif there's room for advancements. Many great job advancements come from first doing well at an entry-level position. If you hav

28、e the right skills and attitude, 74 . Volunteer for a few weeks in your field of study to gain experience if you feel your resume needs an improvement. When deciding what to wear for an interview, 75 . Use every tool available to you. For example, this site has many job links for your use. Good luck

29、! A. think about the position level and the dress code of the organization. B. it won't be long before you're in the job you want C. you don't have related experience D. Let everyone know you are looking for a job. E. Wear new clothes for the interview. F. Expressing your abilities well

30、can make all the difference in getting the job. G. Describe clearly your ability to the interviewer. 6 答案 71.C 72.D 73,F 74. B 75. A ( 五 China is going green. In order to reduce air pollution and oil-shortages, automobile manufacturers have announced their plans to develop hybrid vehicles (混合燃料汽车 fo

31、r the Chinese market. Toyota's hybrid car Prius will be ready to drive in China this week. 71 Any vehicle is a hybrid when it combines two or more sources of power. Hybrid cars run off a rechargeable battery and gasoline. 72 .They run at 99 percent of their power when the car is cruising (匀速行驶.

32、A specially designed battery motor provides extra power for running up hills or when extra acceleration is needed. Step into a Prius, and turn on the engine. The first thing you notice is how much quieter it is than a traditional car. At this point, the car's gasoline engine is dormant (休眠. 73 .

33、 If you stay at a low speed, you are effectively driving an electric car, with no gasoline being used, and no waste gas gives off. _74 , when to go electric, and when to use a combination of the two. If you go over 24 km/h, when you step on the gas pedal (油门, you are actually telling the computer ho

34、w fast you want to go. _75 . When driving at high speed, the gasoline engine not only powers the car, but also charges the batteries. Any time you use the brake, the electric motor in the wheels will work like a generator and produce electricity to recharge the batteries. As a consequence, the car&#

35、39;s batteries will last for around 200,000 miles. AThe hybrid cars reduce air pollution and oil-shortages. B. The onboard(车载的 computer makes the decision about when to use a gas engine C. Hybrid cars have special engines, which are smaller than traditional 7 gasoline engines. DA specially designed

36、battery motor provides extra power when needed. E. The electric motor will provide power until the car reaches about 24 km/h. F. The electronic motor recharges automatically using a set of batteries G. Let's have a look at the new car. 答案 71.G 72.C 73.E 74. B. 75. F ( 六 In a national spelling co

37、ntest in America, an 11-year-old girl was asked to spell a certain word. But with her soft voice the judges were not sure if she spelled the word with the letter A or E. _71_ At that time, the girl knew she had misspelled the word. But instead of lying and telling the judges she had said the correct letter, she told the truth that she had said the wrong letter. _72_ As the girl walked off the