2018高考英语试吧大考卷二轮专题闯关导练课时18

1、课时18阅读理解七选五(4)【典题演练】(2016川卷四)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。Bothmenandwomenarelivinglongerthesedaysinindustrializedcountries._1_Ingeneral,theycanexpecttolivesixorsevenyearsmorethanmen.Onereasonforthisisbiological.Oneimportantbiologicalfactorthathelpswomenlivelongeristhedifferenceinhormones

2、betweenmenandwomen._2_Betweentheagesofabout12and50，womenproducehormonesthatareinvolvedinfertility(生育能力)Thesehormonesalsohaveapositiveeffectontheheartandthebloodflow.Infact，womenarelesslikelytohavehighbloodpressureortodiefromheartattacks._3_Theyhelpthebodydefenditselfagainstsomekindsofinfections.This

3、meansthatwomengenerallygetsicklessoftenandlessseriouslythanmen.Thecommoncoldisagoodexample：women,onaverage，getfewercoldsthanmen._4_Scientistsarestillnotexactlysurehowgenesinfluenceaging,buttheybelievethattheydo.Somethinkthatawomansbodycellshaveatendency(倾向)toagemoreslowlythanamans.Othersthinkthatama

4、nsbodycellshaveatendencytoagemorequickly._5_AHowever,women,onaverage,livelonger.BThebiologicalfactorplaysanimportantpart.CWomenarealsohelpedbytheirfemalegenes.DThefemalehormonesalsoprotectthebodyinanotherway.ERecentresearchseemstosupportbothofthesepossibilities.FTherefore,womenaremorehealthythanmena

5、ndcanliveabetterlife.GHormonesarechemicalswhichareproducedbythebodytocontrolvariousbodyfunctions.【能力提升】A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。WhattoexpectathighschoolAreyousuperworriedaboutwhattoexpectathighschool?Well,guesswhat?Everyoneis!Thefollowingtipswillhelpguideyousafelythroughyourfirstday

6、!?Understandthatyoullbemovingalot.Dependingontheschoolyoureat,therecouldbemoresubjectsandyoullhavemoreclassrooms!_1_Bereadytomovearoundandrememberwhatclassroomstheyarein.?Understandthenewnessofhighschool.Thereareusuallymorestrictteachersandmoreclassrooms!Dontworry._2_Morefriendsandmorefreedom(hopefu

7、lly)!Therewillbealotofdifferences,sogoalongwithitanddontfeelnervousaboutthechange.?_3_Stayawayfromstudentswhohavehighergradesthanyou!Theyreolderandyouwillbeaneasytarget,sowatchyourback!Iftheydotrytothreatenyouoranything,tellyourparentsorteacherstohelpyouwithit.?Bepreparedforthediningroom.Makesureyou

8、havefriendstositwith,oryoulllooklonelyandfeellonely.Makesomenewfriendstositwith._4_?Remembertostaygoodinschool._5_Youdontneedan“A”foreverything,butan“F”oneverythingisnotgood!Spendenoughtimeonstudyandtakenotesduringclass.AOneforeverysubject.BPutyourbooksinorder.CKnowwhotowatchoutfor.DTherearesomeadva

9、ntages!ETrytoeathealthilyonyourfirstday.FTrytomakeagoodimpressionontheteachers.GDoyourhomeworkandmakesureyoustudyhard!B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。Astrongmemorydependsonthehealthandvitality(活力)ofyourbrain.Theysaythatyoucantteachanolddognewtricks,butwhenitcomestothebrain,scientistshavedi

10、scoveredthatthisoldsayingsimplyisnttrue._1_Giveyourbrainaworkout.Memory,likemuscularstrength,requiresyouto“useitorloseit”Themoreyouworkoutyourbrain,thebetteryoullbeabletoprocessandrememberinformation._2_Dontskipthephysicalexercise.Whilementalexerciseisimportantforbrainhealth,thatdoesntmeanyouneverne

11、edtobreakasweat.Physicalexercisehelpsyourbrainstaysharp.Itincreasesoxygentoyourbrainandreducestheriskfordisordersthatleadtomemoryloss.Getenoughsleep.Thereisabigdifferencebetweentheamountofsleepyoucangetbyonandtheamountyouneedtofunctionatyourbest._3_Keepstressincheck.Stressisoneofthebrainsworstenemie

12、s.Overtime,stressdestroysbraincells.Studieshavealsolinkedstresstomemoryloss.Havealaugh._4_Thatholdstrueforthebrainandthememory,aswellasthebody.Unlikeemotionalresponses,whicharelimitedtospecificareasofthebrain,laughterengagesmultipleregionsacrossthewholebrain._5_Justasthebodyneedsfuel,sodoesthebrain.

13、Youprobablyalreadyknowthatadietbasedonfruits,vegetables,wholegrains,“healthy”fatsandleanproteinwillprovidelotsofhealthbenefits,butsuchadietcanalsoimprovememory.Forbrainhealth,though,itsnotjustwhatyoueatitsalsowhatyoudonteat.AEatabrain-boostingdiet.BPlaygameswithmemory.CLaughteristhebestmedicine.DBut

14、oversleepingisnotgoodforyourbrain.EEvenskippingafewhoursmakesadifference!FYouhavetoshakethingsupfromtimetotime!GThehumanbrainhasanastonishingabilitytoadaptandchange.C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。Everyonewantslove,money,successandsooninlife.Yettoomanypeoplefailtoachievetheirgoals,andnearl

15、yallofthemareforthesamereason.Generallyspeaking,gettingwhatyoureallywantoutoflifeisjustamatterofthefollowingsimplesteps.Youhavetodecidewhatitisyouwantthemost.Butdonotmakealistofwishes._1_Ifyourenotsureaboutwhereyouwanttogo,youdbetterthinkitoverfirstandnothurrytoperform._2_Thiswillbeyourmapforgetting

16、from“whereyouarenow”to“whereyouwanttogo”.Youknowwhatyouwant,andwhatstepsyouaregoingtotaketogetit.Forexample,ifyouwantabetterjob,startwithaskillassessmentandmaybesomeextratraining.Youllneedtosellyourselfandyourskillstoyournewemployer.Othergoalswillrequireabitmorethought.Somewillreallygetyoulostandyou

17、dontknowhowtogetthere._3_Forreadingisavaluablesourceofinspirations.Thefinalstepistocarryitout._4_Takethestepsyououtlinedonyourroadmapandkeepgoingonallthetime.Ifyourunintosomepeoplewhoareagainstyou,simplyignorethem._5_Keeptrying.Whateveryoudo,donotloseheartbeforeyouhavewhatyoudesireinyourhands.Nevert

18、hinkthatyoucantturnyourdreamintoareality.ADowhatyouhaveplanned.BHoldarightattitudetowhatyouveachieved.CNevergiveupthegoal.DTrytofocusononethingatatime.ENottoworry,though,bookscanbeofgreathelp.FMakeanactionplanwithcare.GFormagoodhabit,whatevertheresultmaybe.D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。L

19、earningEnglishcanbeadifficulttask.WhilemanypeoplelearnEnglishintheclassroom,thevastmajorityofEnglishlearningtakesplaceoutsideofit._1_，itisimportanttoknowhowitisusedineverydaylife.Oneofthebestthingsyoucandoistoread.Firstaskyourselfwhatyouenjoyreadinginyournativelanguage.Ifthesubjectmatterisinterestin

20、gtoyou,youwillhemorelikelytokeepgoing.ReadavarietyofdifferentmediainEnglish,frommagazinestonovels._2_，NewYorkTimesisgoingtotakeamoreformalapproachtotheEnglishlanguagethansomebodyspersonalblog.ConsideryourEnglishlevelwhenselectingreadingmaterial._3_，butdonotfrustrateyourselfneedlesslybyselectingacomp

21、lextext.Youcanchoosetobeaside-by-sidereader,withtheEnglishtextononepageanditstranslationontheotherpage,ifyouhaveonlybeenstudyingEnglishforacoupleofyears._4_.Sodonotlookupeverywordyoudontknowasyouread.Itwillonlyslowthingsdownandmakethereadingprocessmuchlessfun.Instead,relyonwhatyouhavealreadyknown.Wh

22、enyoucomeacrossadifficultwordorphrase,usecontextcluestoguessatitsmeaning.Writedownorunderlineanywordsorphrasesyoucannotfigureout.Whenyouhavefinishedreading,gotoyourlistofnewwords.Nowyoucangetyourdictionaryandlookthemuponebyone._5_.Youwillbemorelikelytokeepreadingtheinterestingsubject.AChallengeyours

23、elfBTobetterunderstandalanguageCWhenyouwanttolearnEnglish,tryNewYorkTimesDTurnthemintoflashcards,keeptheminmindandusethemEPuttingadictionaryathandisagoodwayoflearningEnglishFYourreadinggoalistobrieflyunderstandwhatthepieceissayingGEnglishusagewilldependonthecontentandtheaudienceE根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入

24、空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Itsthetimeofyearwhengraduatesarelookingforwardtoputtingconstantexamsbehindandmovingontomoreexcitingstageoftheirlives.Butisthedigitalage,noteverythingissoeasilyleftbehind,becausetheyhavecreatedadigitalfootprintthatsoftennoteasytocoverup.However,therearevariousactionstheycantaketo

25、makethatonlinepresencemoreappealing._1_CleanupyourFacebookaccountCleanupyourFacebookpageandgetridofanythingthatcouldbeconsideredoffensiveorheldagainstyou.Remember,thetestisnolonger“Wouldyouwantgrandmatoseeit？”but“_2_”Useaprofessionallookingphoto_3_，somakesurethatfirstimpressionisagoodone.Again,whatw

26、orkedatschoolisunlikelytoimpresstheemployers.Also,beconsistentandusethesamephotoonallyouronlineplatforms._4_Whileitsimportanttomakethetransition(过渡)fromschooltotheworkplace,youdontwanttoleaveeverythingbehind.Makeapointofkeepingintouchwithyourschoolfriends,teachers,professors,sportscoaches,oranyonewh

27、ocouldbehelpfultoyouasyouestablishacareer.BeyourselfNobodycanbemorelikeyouthanyou._5_.Turnyoursocialnetworkingpagesintoyourownpersonalwebsite,andstartmarkingyourownindividualbrand!AGrowyournetworkBSearchyourmemoryCApictureisworthathousandwordsDWhomwouldyouwanttoseeitEWouldyouwantafutureemployertosee

28、itFMakesureyouronlinepresenceisrepresentativeofwhoyoureallyareGHereareafewsuggestionsthatyoumightwanttopasson.F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。WaystobeEfficientPeoplethesedaysworkhardforaliving._1_.Butnoteverybodycanaccomplishthingsasefficientastheywant.Herearethreewaystohelpyoubemoreeffici

29、entwithyourwork.Takeitdownefficiently_2_.Withthehelpofmoderntechnologyyoucanhaveyourcalendar,diaryandmorethepalmofyourhand.Asforme,Iamabitoldfashioned.Icarryaroundanotebookandapentokeeptrackofthings._3_Followyourlistofthingstobedone.Focusononlyonethingeachtime.Planandthinkthingsthrough.Alwaysdoyourb

30、estforeverytask,whetheritisbigorsmall.Takeprideinyourworkandyouwillgainthereputationasanefficientlearner.LessonslearnedMistakesandfailurescanteachyouaboutthethingsthatyoushouldavoidandthethingthatyouneedtoimproveon.Lookbacktoyourpastexperiencesandanalyzeyourdevelopment.Takenoteofthetimesyoufailedter

31、ribly._4_.Onceyouknowthese,youcanworkonfindingwaystoovercomethemandimproveyourselfintheprocess.Ontheotherhand,yourgreatmomentsofsuccess,canmakeyourealizeyourstrengths.Thesestrengths,liketalentsandgifts,areyourticketstobeingmoreefficient.Recognizethesestrengths._5_.AOneatatimeBPaygreatattentiontoyour

32、planCItisnotnecessarytokeeptrackofeverythingDTheyrunfromonetasktotheotherjusttogetthingsdoneEMakingalistofyourtaskswillhelpyoufinishthingsontimeFThesemomentscantellyouthehabitsthatmakeyouinefficientGTheywillhelpyoutobeexcellentinthetasksthatyouaregivenG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。Nomatt

33、erwhattypeofbusinessyourun,ithastodealwiththingsthatgowrongfromyourcustomerspointofview.Complaintscanbeagreatsourceofinformationfororganizationstomakecorrectionsaswellasfurtherimprovements._1_Youshouldlistenactivelytowhatthecustomerhastosaybymaintainingcomfortableeyecontact._2_3_Itsimportantforyouto

34、knowthatyourapologymustappearsinceretothecustomer,andnotanemptyexcuse.Andalsoyoushouldshowthecustomeryouveacceptedtheresponsibilityandprovidehimwithchoicesorassurethecustomeryoulldosomethingabouthiscomplaint.Talkwiththeclientanddiscoverthebestmeanstoresolvehisproblem._4_Inthiscaseitsimportanttoletyo

35、urcustomerknowanestimation(估计)ofhowlongitwilltaketotakeactiononhiscomplaint.Asimple“thankyou”isonewaytoletthecustomerknowyouappreciatethetimeandefforttheyvetakentoinformyouaboutaproblemwithyourcompanysserviceorproductthatyouneedtoknowabout.Createaprocedureforrecordingdifferenttypesofcustomercomplain

36、ts._5_AListentoyourcustomerscomplaintsandyoucanimproveyourservice.BTherewillbetimeswhenyoullbeunabletoresolvetheissueimmediately.CWhenreceivingacomplaint,youshouldapologizeforthefailurethecustomerhasidentified.DTheyareavaluablesourceofinformationtodeterminevariousrootcausesthatneedtobeaddressedwithi

37、nyourcompany.ESoitsimportanttolearntodealwithcustomercomplaintsefficiently.FDontfeelashamedofthefailureinyourserviceorproducts.GYoushouldalsoshowyourcustomerthatyoudounderstandhimbygivingfullattention.H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。Agoodlaughislikeamildworkout.Itexercisesthemuscles,getsth

38、ebloodflowing,decreasesbloodpressureandimprovessleeppatternsandtheimmunesystem._1_Donttakelifetooseriously.Weallhaveobstaclesinlifeandweallmakemistakes._2_Infact,ifyoucanlaughlight-heartedlyatyourownfault,youllfindthatyougiveyourselfthatextrahappinessandconfidenceincreasethatcangetyouoveranyobstacle

39、.Findthehumorinabadsituation.Sure,therearesomesituationswhereyouarereallysad._3_Thenexttimeyoufeelthestresslevelsrising,takeaminutetothinkaboutthefunnysideofthesituationandlaughoverthethingsyoucannotcontrol.Thiswillloweryourbloodpressure,bloodsugarlevelsandheartrate.Remindyourselfoffunnymomentsfromt

40、hepast.Perhapsafriendtoldyouagreatjoketheotherdayoryourchildrenorpetsdidsomethingamusing._4_Sometimesjustrelivingafunnymomentcancausetheendorphins(内啡肽),naturalpainkillers,tokickin._5_Asthesayinggoes,laughteriscontagious(会传染的).Somakeapointofseekingoutpositivepeoplewhoarentafraidtolaughatthemselvesand

41、aregoodatfindinghumorinlifessituations.Youngchildrenareespeciallyskilledatfindinglaughterandjoyineverydaymoments.ATakecontroloveryouremotions.BThereisnoreasontoblameyourselfforit.CHowever,mostsituationsinlifehavefunnysides.DSurroundyourselfwithfunpeoplewholiketolaughalot.EThefollowingaresomewaystoen

42、joymorelaughterandjoyinyourlife.FStudiesshowthatpeoplewithpetshavelowerlevelsofdepressionandstress.GCallonthesememoriesfrequently,especiallywhenfeelingsad,angryorstressed.I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。Allaroundtheworld,peopleareworkinghardtomaketheircitessaferandmorepleasantforpedestrians(行人).Citieshavepaintedcrosswalkso