高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day118

高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析 Day118Passage1Youalreadyknowmanythingsthatcanreduceyourchancesofgettingvarioustypesofcancer.Avoidingtobacco（因草）productsisanimportantthing,buthaveyoueverconsideredyourchoiceofdinnertimeasareasonforyourriskofcancer?Probablynot,butnewresearchsuggeststhatyoumightwanttoconsiderit.AnewstudypublishedintheInternationalJournalofCancerdrawssomeveryinterestingconnectionbetweenpeople'timefordinnerandtheirrisk（风险）ofdevelopingcertaintypesofcancers,includingbreastandprostate（前列腺）cancer,whicharetwoofthelargestkillersofmenandwomen.“Modernlifeoftenmeansmistimedsleepingandeatingthatareconnectedwithpoorhealtheffectsinexperimentalstudies,theresearchersexplain.Theresearchmainlyfocusesonhowlongbeforebedtimeapersoneatstheirlastmealoftheday.Peoplewhoeatbefore9p.moreatatleastncoupleofhoursbeforehittingthesackhavelowerrisksofdevelopingcancers.Thescientistsfindthatthesepeopleenjoya20%dropincancerriskwhencomparedtothosewhoeatdinnerafter10p.m.oreatrightbeforeclimbingintobed.Theresearchersfollowedthehabitsofthousandsofpeopleandtrackedtheirnighttimeeatinghabitsandwhetherornottheydevelopedcanceroverthelongterm.Thenumbersseemtopointtowardsearlydinnersbeingaverybeneficialthingifyouhopingtoavoidsomeofthemorecommontypesofcancer,butthescientistsstilldonknowexactlywhythat'strue.Atthemomenttheybelievecircadianrhythm中）isplayingarole,thoughtheycantsayexactlyhow.1.Whyaretobaccoproductsmentioned提到( )inParagraph1?Tointroducethetopic.Tomakecomparisons.Toadvertisesomeproducts.D.Toshowtheharmofsmoking.2.Whatdoestheunderlinedparthittingthesack”inParagraph3mean?A.Gettingup.B.Goingtobed.C.Drinkingsomesoup.D.Takingsomemedicine.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?Theresearchersdidn’thavelong-termresearchplans.Theresearchersneedfurtherworktoimprovetheirstudy.Theresearchershaveconfirmedthewayofcircadianrhythmworks.Theresearchershavefoundtherealcausesofsometypesofcancer.Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthepassage?A.Foodandcancer. B.Tobaccoandcancer.C.Sleepingandcancer. D.Dinnertimeandcancer.Passage2Beforeshecouldeventalk,EllieHeathspenthoursdrawingpictures.Whenshegrewolder,the15-year-olddiscoveredthejoyofsewing(缝纫 ).Shesaysshefindsitcalming.Shestartedoutmakingsmallthings,likejewelryandsofttoys.Overtime,shebeganmakingclothing.Herloveofthecreativeworkledhertoopenabusiness.ThreeBlueBunniesisthenameofhercompany,whichmakeswhatshecalls “wearableart“Mydefinitionofwearableartissomethingthatmakesyoufeelunique.It 'akind,oftenhandmade,"sheexplains.Shesellshercreationsinfarmersmarketsandatsalesforlocalchurches.AllthepiecesElliecreatesaremadeofusedordonatedfabrics.Sheworksalotwithjeanjackets,renewingthemwithartisticadditions.Theprocessstartswithfindingclothmaterialthatlooksgoodwiththejackets. "Then,Ifindoutthedesignthatworksonitthroughtrialanderror叵复尝试）orthedesigncomestome,“sheexplains.Elliesharpenedhercreativeskillsatschool.CherylCrowwasoneofherteachersearlyon.CrowcallsEllie “adreamstudent."ShesaysEllieworkedhardandmadeprogress.“Shevasalwaysverycreative,butalsoverykind,helpfultotheotherstudents.”Elliehasmanydreams.Shewantstobeateacherandtospreadthejoyofcreativityamongchildren.Shealsodreamsherbusinesswillgrowandbecomeamodelforotheryoungpeoplewhohaveadreamtheywanttocometrue.Whatdoes“wearableart"meanaccordingtoEllieHeath?Somethingthatcanbeworn.Somethingthatisvaluable.Somethingthatmakesyoudifferentfromothers.Somethingthatcannotbefoundanywhereelse.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeEllie?A.Creativeanddetermined. B.Generousandoutgoing.C.Warm-heartedandclever. D.Hard-workingandunique.Whatcanwecanlearnfromparagraphthree?Alloftheclothcomesfromdonation.Elliegotalotofpleasurefromherdesign.ItisapieceofcakeforEllietocreateawearableart.Theprocessofartisticdesignisusuallynoteasy.Whatdoestheword"sharpened"meaninparagraph4?A.Performed. B.Challenged.C.Improved. D.Applied.Passage3Myfirstreal,payingjobwasatBloomingdale'sinStamford,Connecticut.Itwas1980,anageknownfordisco,andIwasahighschoolstudent.ItseemedthatIbelongedtothestoremygrandparentsandotherfamilylivednearby,andmymotherhadbeenashoppertheresinceitopenedinthe1950s.Mymotherevenjokedthatshewentintolaborwithmethere-sheheadedrighttothehospitaltohaveme!Iworkedduringschoolbreaks.Itwasapart-timesalesjobandImovedfromdepartmenttodepartmentasneeded.Notonlyweretheworkersamazing,sowerethecustomers.Imetdozensoffamouspeopleandgreatdesignersofthetime,includingCarolBurnett,PhilDonahue,DonnaKaran—andDianaRoss.Oneday,Iwasaskedtohelpthepersonalshoppingoffice.Thiswastheteamthathandledshoppingmostlyfortherichandfamous.Eachcustomerwouldhaveasalespersontoserve.Theheadofpersonalshoppingpulledmeasideandasked, “youhandledifficultcustomers? ”Isaid,“Fine,noproblem”.Aftertakingadeepbrshesaid,“Okay,I'dliketointroduceyoutoMs.DianaRoss.Thereshewas.Ididn’stayanythingabouthowwonderfulshelooked,orhowamazinghersongswere.IwassuresheknewallthatalreadyIgotrighttowork.Aftergettinglotsofclothingandsomeotherthingstogetherfromaroundthestore,andgettingeverythingtothefittingrooms,Ms.Rossandhertwoyoungdaughterscontinuedtotrythingson.Ms.RosstriedononedressandaskedwhatIthought.Isaidsomethinglike,makesyourbuttlookhuge,don'tgetit! ”Sheaskedmyopinionagainwhenshetriedonthenext.Itoldher, “Nope,yourbossisallwronginthat, ”Icontinuedtobringhanddifferentthings,untilshelookedasamazingaspossible —andItoldherso.Shespenthourstryingonclothesandendedupbuyingabigpileofclothing.Ididn'tunderstandwhyanyonewouldhavesaidthatshewasdifficult.ButitturnedoutthatIwasthefirstpersonalshoppertotreatherproperly.Totheshockofeveryoneinthedepartment,shehuggedmeandsaid, “You'rethefirstpersonwhoactuallytoldmehowlooked.Everyoneelsewassoscaredofme.Theyjustsaid'Youlookgreat!'nomatterwhatTim,Iwanttoworkwithyouagain! ”SoasIworkedonandoffatBloomingdale'sthroughmyteenyears,I'dpulltogetherclothingforMs.Ross.Otherpeopleweresentmyway,too.Thesalesrelationshipworkedbeautifully,foreveryone.Ilearnedalotaboutmyselfthen,aboutbeingtruetomyselfandmycustomers,aboutcreatinglastingrelationshipsthroughhonesty,andaboutmakingthesale—whentheproductistrulygoodformycustomer.Generally,thestoryhasneverchangedfrommyearlydaysinbusiness,throughmypost-collegeyearsasamanageratMacy's,PotteryBarn,andGuess,tomyyearssellingdataproductsandservicesfortwocompanies,ortomorerecenttimesasadigitalmarketerande-commerce（电商）leader.TheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph1probablymeans “ ”.shewenttothehospitaltoseemeshedidanotherjobinthehospitalshelookedaftermewhileworkingshewentoffworktogivebirthtomeWhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothetext?IwasnotconfidentofhandlingfamouspeopleatfirstDealingwithfamouspeoplecouldbeachallengingtaskIbenefitedalotfrombeingfamiliarwithmanyfamouspeoplewaseasierformeasapart-timertodealwithfamouspeopleWhat'sthemainideaofParagraphs4and5?DianaRosswasdifficulttodealwithDianaRossdidn’tfindfaultwithmeIservedDianaRosssuccessfulIlearnedalotfromDianaRossThepurposeofwritingthetextistotellus .beingtrueandhonestisimportantDianaRossinfluencedthewriteralotfamouspeoplearealsocommonpeoplesellingproductsorservicesisahardtaskPassage4OnChristmasEveafewyearsagoanEnglishcouplereceivedaveryspecialtelephonecall.Itwasonlya20-secondcallbutitwasveryimportant.TheHardensyear-olddaughterhaddisappearedsixmonthsbefore.OnChristmasEvesherangthem.“I’mphoningtowishahappyChristmas,”shesaid.“Iloveyou.”RonalsandEdwineHardenweresohappythattheystartedaspecialtelephoneservicecalled“AliveandWell”.Theservicehelpsparentstogetintouchwithchildrenwhohaverunawayfromhome.Youngpeoplecanphone“AliveandWell”andleaveamessagefortheirparents.Thetelephoneisansweredbyansweringmachines.Sonoonecanspeaktothechildormakehimreturnhome.Parentsofrunawaychildrenwhoareundereighteencanaskthepolicetobringtheirchildrenhome.Sochildrendonotwanttotelltheirparentswheretheyare.Through“AliveandWell”theycantelephonetheirparentswithoutworryingaboutthisorgivingouttheiraddresses.TheHardensandtheirhelperswritedownthetape-recordedtelephonemessagesandconnecttheaddressesgiven.Manyofthe30,000BritishteenagerswhohavelefthomeareprobablyinLondon.Foronlytwopencetheycangointoatelephonecoinsworryboxandcalltheirparents.Theycandial5675339andstopaparent：Ishedeadoralive?sworryTheHardens’daughterrangherparents .becausesheknewshehaddonesomethingwronginordertocomfortherworriedparentstosayshewascominghomesooninordertogivethemheraddressAt“AliveandWell”themessagesarereceivedby .A.telephoneservice B.agroupofhelpersC.policemen D.ataperecorderIfyouring“AliveandWell,” .youwillgettheinformationyouneedyourinformationwillbekeptasecretyourmessagewillbepassedovertoyourparentsyourparentswillknowwhereyouareThough“AliveandWell,”parentsofrunawaychildren oftenfailtopersuadetheirchildrentoreturnhomeknownothingfromtheirchildrenexcepttheiraddressescansaynothingtotheirchildrencanaskthepolicetohelpthemtofindlostchildrenPassage5Allovertheworld,childreninhospitalarebeingtreatedwithanewkindofmedicine:Laughter.Lucyis23andworksforTheodoraChildren'sTrust.Sheisoneofmanyclown（小丑 ）doctorswhobringasmiletothefacesofsickchildren."I'maTheodoraclowndoctor.IcallmyselfDrLooloo.Ispendtwodaysaweekinchildren'shospitals,makingfunnyfaces,tellingjokes,anddoingmagictricks.AsIwalkintothewards（病房）Iblowbubbles,shakehandswiththekids,andmakeupnonsensesongsforthosechildrenwellenoughtosing.Itakespecialballoonstomake"balloonanimals"andtellfunnystoriesaboutthem.I'mnaturallyaverycheerfulperson.I'vealwaysbeenaclown.Infactmyfather'saclownandIstartedworkingwithhimwhenIwaseightyearsold.IknewitwasjustthejobformeandIbecameaclowndoctorbecauseIthinkit'sagreatwaytocheerupsick,frightenedchildreninhospital.Beingaclowninhospitalisverytiringbothphysicallyandemotionally.Wehavetolearnnottoshowourfeelings,otherwisewe'dbeuseless.Clowndoctorsaresensitivebutthisisnotasidemostpeoplesee.Tothechildrenwe'rehappyallthetime.I'mstilllearningtoallowmyselftofeelsadoccasionally.ThereworkingwithaverysicklittlegirlfromBosniawhospeaksnoEnglish,soouronlycommonlanguageislaughter.AtweekendsIparticipateineventstoraisemoneyforTheodoraChildren'sTrust.It'sacharity,sowearepaidwiththemoneypeoplegive.Beingaclowndoctormakestheworriesofeverydaylifeseemsmall.AllinallIfeelhonouredtodothisjob.Lucyworksasaclowndoctorbecause .A.herfatherisaclownshehasbeenaclownsinceshewaseightlaughterisagreathelptosickchildrenworkinginhospitalbringsherextramoneyWhatdoclowndoctorsusuallydoinhospital? TeachkidshowtospeakEnglish.Cheerkidsupwithfunnystories.Joininactivitiestoraisemoney.Developkids'senseofhumour.Lucythinksthatbeingaclowndoctoris .anexperienceofgreatfunaninterestingjobtomakealivingagoodwayofgettingridofherworriesanhonourableandmeaningfulpractice参考答案Passage1A推理判断题。 第1段中提到“避免烟草产品可以减少患各种癌症的几率 ”,然后用转折词 but转换话题 ,引出下面的话题 “晚餐时间和患癌症风险 ”。因此作者在第1段中提到“烟草产品”是为了引出文章的话题。故选 A项。B词句猜测题。在第 3段中,作者将“Peoplewhoeatbefore9p.moreatatleastacoupleofhoursbeforehittingthesack和“thosewhoeatdinnerafter10p.m.oreatrightbeforeclimbingintobed这两类人进行对比 ” ,可以推测 “hittingthesack”和“climbingintobe哈义'相同。因此“hittingthesackS为"上床睡觉”。故选B项。B推理判断题。根据第四段 “buthescientistsstilldon’ktnowexactlywhythat'strue.••・thoughtheycan'tsayexactlyIhoW还不能准确地知道为什么早吃晚餐对身体有益 ,也不能准确地说明生物钟是如何发挥作用的。 因此可以推测,研究者们还需要作出进一步的研究。故选 B项。D主旨大意题。文章介绍了一项新的研究引起人们关注晚餐时间和患癌症风险的关系。 第一段“haveyoueverconsideredyourchoiceofdinnertimeasareasonforyourriskofcancer？”就是该研究要探究的话题。因此文章是关于晚餐时间和患癌症风险之间的关系。故选 D项。Passage2C细节理解题。根据文章第二段 ““Mydefinitionofwearableartissomethingthatmakesyoufeelunique.It’soneofakind,oftenhandmade,我对”sheexplains.（可穿戴艺术的定义是让你变得独一无二。 它通常为手工制作的物品。 ”她解释说。 ）”可知，埃莉希思认为可穿戴艺术是能让你与众不同的东西。故选CoA推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段 “ShesaysEllieworkedhardandmadeprogress.“Shewasalwaysverycreative,butalsoverykind,helpfultotheotherstudents.向矢ft,埃莉希思是一位有创造力的女孩。根据埃莉希思从小就花了好几个小时画画 ,后来开设自己的公司 ,并梦想自己成为一名老师 ,自己的公司能够成长，都说明了埃莉希思有决心的、有毅力的。故选A。D细节理解题。根据文章第三段 ““Then,Ifindoutthedesignthatworksonitsheexplains.（throughtrialanderror（反复尝试 ）sheexplains.（我通过反复尝试找到适合它的设计 ,或者也许我恰好突然爆发设计灵感 ,”她解释道。)”可推测,艺术设计的过程通常是不容易的。故选 DC词义猜测题。根据文章第四段 “CrowcallsEllie“adreamstudent.”ShesaysEllieworkedhardandmadeprogress克罗称，埃莉是"个优秀的学生”。她说，埃莉十分刻苦并取得了进步。 )”可知,艾莉在学校里提高了她的创作能力。从而猜测sharpened为提高”之意。故选C。Passage3D推理判断题。原文 Mymotherevenjokedthatshewentintolaborwithmethere—sheheadedrighttothehospitaltohave的意思是妈妈差点在那里生了我，她最后刚到达医院就生了我，与 D进行了同义替换，所以选 D。B细节理解题。A选项，根据彳^者的回答Fine,noproblem,可知，他并不怕应付名人。通过第三段最后一句 Aftertakingadeepb