2022届高考英语备考：做阅读理解过课标词汇(二)

2022届高考英语备考：做阅读理解，过课标词汇(2)

第一fl阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

3WaystoTakeonMoreResponsibilityatWork

Pushingyourselfoutofyourcomfortzonetotakeonmoreresponsibilityisagreat

waytogrowinyourcareer,enablingyoutomakerealprogress.Sogiveyourselfa

challenge,andtrythese3waystostepupandletco-workersseeyoushine!

BecomeanExpert

Takeinnewknowledgecontinuouslyandstayaheadinyourfield.Ifyou'reseenas

anexpertinaparticularsubject,you'remorelikelytobeneededfornewprojects

comingup.Whenyoufindarticlesaboutyourteamswork,sendthemoutthemain

content.You'llbehelpingallofyourteammateslookbetterandkeepupwiththelatest

industrynews,whichcangainyoualotoftrustasateamplayer.

ThinkandActEarlier

Sometimesyoucantwaitforsomeoneelsetogiveyouthegreenlight.Thinkahead,

anddowhatneedstobedonebeforesomeoneasksyou(orsomeoneelse)todoit.Start

withtasksthathavebeenforgottenandvolunteertofindsolutionstothem.Yourworkwill

bevalued.Mindyou,keepyourbosstimelyposted!

StartWiththeFunthings

Signupforextra-curricularactivities,beitthesoftballteamorthebody-buildingclub.

Showyourleadershipskillsthereandgettoknowmorepeopleatworkasafirststep

towardsworkingresponsibility.Plus,itcanbegoodforyourco-workerstogettoknow

yououtsideofyourworkingenvironment.

1.Whatisanimportantwaytoachievecareergrowth?

A.Topushyourself.

B.Tomakerealprogress.

C.Tobemoreresponsible.

D.Tochallengeotherstodebates.

2.Whatshouldbeyourfirststeptothinkandactearlier?

A.Togettheundonedonevoluntarily.

B.Torusharedlight.

C.Totellyourbosseverythingyouknow.

D.Towaitforyourbossagreement.

3.Howcanyougetyourco-workerstoknowyououtsidework?

A.Bytalkingaboutfuntopics.

B.Bysteppingintheirwork.

C.Byknowingmoreaboutthem.

D.Byjoininginextra-curricularactivities.

B

Asaparent,youmayhavetoputupwithyourchild'stiringextracurricularactivity

scheduletoprovidehimwiththechancetoexploreahobbyanddeveloplifeskills.While

extracurricularactivitiescansurelybeagoodwayforyourkidtoimprovehimself,they

canalsoseriouslyinfluencethequalityofhischildhood.

SchoolPerformanceMayBecomeWorse

Oneoftheproblemsbroughtbytoomanyextracurricularactivitiesisthatyourchild's

gradescanbegintofall,accordingtopsychologistTomFerraro,Ph.D.Whentimefor

sleepandhomeworkisreduced,itisalmostunavoidablethatschoolworkquality

becomesworse.Whileyourchildisinschool,keepingfocusongradesishismost

importantjob.Ifextracurricularactivitiesbegintotakeoverhislife,hecouldevenrisk

notgraduatingfromhighschool.

LossofOtherFun

Justlikeadults,yourkidisoftenattractedtoaparticularactivity.Ifheoverlyprefers

anextracurricularactivity,hecouldbecomeaddictedtoit.Hewillfindithardtoquitand

findnotimeforthingsmoresuitableforhim,forexample,experiencingoutdoor

adventuresandreadingthegreatworksofliteraturerecommendedbysomeeditors.

MedicalProblems

Obviously,toomanyextracurricularactivitiesmayinvitephysicalproblems—say,if

yourchildistootiredinballetpracticeandcompletesamovementincorrectly—sickness

andtiredness.Highexpectationsfromhimself,you,friends,thechallengesand

teacherscanalsoleadtohealthproblems.

FindingaBalance

Ifyoustillwanttoputyourkidinanextracurricularactivity,focusonabalance

betweenschoolandtimeforthefamilyandrelaxation.Expertsfoundthat,ofthe10,

00015-and16-year-oldU.S.children,thosewhohadextracurricularactivitiesnotmore

than1.5hoursperdayactuallyshowedmoregoodacademicresults.

4.Forwhomisthepassagewritten?

A.Teachers.

B.Parents.

C.Grandparents.

D.Youths.

5.WhatmightTomFerrarosupport?

A.Homeworkshouldbereduced.

B.Gradesshouldn'tbethemostimportantthingforkids.

C.Kidsshouldn'thavetoomanyextracurricularactivities.

D.Kidsshouldjoininmoreextracurricularactivities.

6.Whatistheproblemwithakidwhoisagameaddict?

A.Hewillloseotherfun.

B.Hewillbephysicallysick.

C.Hecantgraduatefromhighschool.

D.Hisschoolperformancewillgetworse.

7.Howmanyhoursatmostdoexpertsrecommendkidstospendonextracurricular

activitieseveryweek?

A.1.5hours.B.8.5hours.C.15hours.D.10.5hours.

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TroubledTeens：ConfusingYears

Inthepast,peoplethoughtthatteensbehaviourduringtheteenageyearswas

directlyconnectedtophysicalchangestheystarttoexperienceattheageof12,which

makesthemfeelstrangewiththeirbodychangesandconfusesthem.Today,

adolescence（青春期）isthoughttostartwiththefirsttimechildrenwanttotrydoingthings

ontheirown,sometimeasearlyastheageof3.

Ifteenagersseemconfusedtoyou,itismainlybecausetheyhavereachedapoint

intheirlifewhentheyneedtodecidewhotheyare,whattheythink,whattheylikeor

hate,whattheirbeliefsareandwhattheywanttobelateroninlife.Thesedecisionsare

difficult.Iknowmanyadultswhohavenotcompletedthattaskyet,sothisisnoteasyfor

a12-year-oldtodo,althoughtheyareexpectedtoknowsomethingaboutit.

Oneofthechallengesparentshavetofacewhendealingwiththeyounggeneration

isthattheydonotreallyunderstandwhatissoconfusingaboutlife.Itismainlybecause

theyhaveforgottentheirthoughtsandfeelingsduringthattimeintheirownlife.Some

parentsbecomeunfamiliarwiththesethoughtswhentheynolongerhavetodealwith

them.Someconsidertheirownteenbehaviorassomethingshamefulandavoiddealing

withit.Onlythebraveparentskeepthesememoriestomakesuretheywillnotrepeat

theirparents'■mistakes".

Aroundtheageof10,beliefsthatwerepartofchildren'sidentityarenowlikea

brokenplateandtheyneedtoputthepiecestogetherandachieveapeacefulmind.Kids

withhighwithahighEQ（情商）candothat,butmostcannot,sotheyhavetoaskfor

helpfromthosewhohavebeenthereanddonethat.

8.Whatmarksthestartofadolescencetoday?

A.Theageofthree.

B.Thestrangefeelingaboutthebody.

C.Thefirsttimetotrytodothingsindependently.

D.Thefirstexperienceinphysicalchanges.

9.Whatmightbeadifficultdecisionforteenagers?

A.Todecideonwhattowear.

B.Tocompletethetasksgiventothem.

C.Toacceptwhatothersthinkofthem.

D.Tothinkaboutwhattodointhefuture.

10.Whatisdifficultforparentswhendealingwiththeirkids?

A.Tounderstandtheirkids.

B.Toforgettheirownfeelings.

C.Tofocusonthepast.

D.Tofacetheirpastbehavior.

11.Whathappenstokidsaroundage10accordingtothelastparagraph?

A.Theycantgethelpfromtheoldgeneration.

B.Theycantbelievewhattheyusedtobelieve.

C.Theyhavetolearnhowtorepairbrokenplates.

D.Theyneedtothinkabouthowtoachievemore.

D

"Everyoneprocrastinates（拖延）.Itspartofthehumancondition,"says

procrastinationresearcherTimPychyl,apsychologyprofessoratCarleton

University/'Oneofthewayswedealwiththingsistoavoid,andthat'swhat

procrastinationcomesdownto：Wewanttofeelgoodnow."

Researchhasshownthatthetoptaskspeopleoftenputoffarecleaningup,

advancingtheircareers,takingcareoftheirhealth,andmanagingtheirmoney.Atthe

endoftheday—ormonth!—mostpeoplegettheirtasksdoneontime,butaround20

percentareseriousprocrastinatorsathomeandatwork.Onebigreasonforthemisfear

offailure,ofnotlivinguptoexpectations.

KelliSaginak,a57-year-oldhealthcoachfromWisconsin,procrastinatedabout

lookingforanewjobforyears.Notbeingabletotakeactiononlymakesherbelievethat

shewouldneverdoanybetter."Itstotallyfearofjudgment,"saysSaginak."IfIdon'ttake

therisk,decide,ormakeeffort,Idon'thavetofacethejudgment.Yetitssimplyme

judgingmyself."

Somepeopletakeprocrastinationforgranted,believingthattheythriveunder

pressure.Researchers,however,havetheveryoppositeresults."!didanexperiment

severalyearsago,puttingprocrastinatorsundertimelimit,"saysJosephFerrari,a

psychologyprofessoratDePaulUniversity/'Althoughtheyhadtheirexcellent

self-evaluationafterwards,theyactuallydidworsethannon-procrastinators.Theymade

moremistakesandtooklongertime/'Whateverthereason,procrastinationisusuallynot

goingtobegoodforyou.

12.WhatcausesprocrastinationaccordingtoTimPychyl?

A.Tofollowothers.

B.Toavoidtrouble.

C.Tokeepfeelinggood.

D.Todelaythework.

13.Whydidn'tKelliSaginaklookforajobforyears?

A.Becauseshecoulddonothing.

B.Becauseshewasunhealthy.

C.Becauseshewastooold.

D.Becauseshefearedtobejudged.

14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"thrive"inParagraph4probablymean?

A.Performpoorly.

B.Performwell.

C.Performnormally.

D.Failtoperform.

15.Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?

A.Whypeopleprocrastinate?

B.Howtoavoidprocrastination?

C.Whatisprocrastination?

D.Whoprocrastinates?

第二gf阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有

两项为多余选项。

Asacomparisontooureffortstowardssuccess,weoftenexpectmuchmoreand

wantsuccesstoknockatourdoorsverysoon.16.Greatpeople,however,would

continuetochallengethemselves.Nothingcouldeverstopthemontheirwaysto

success.

17.Thecompanywasstartedwithonlytwopersonsinagarage（车库）.In1985,

thisgreatfounderwasfiredfromthecompanywhichhehadstarted.However,henever

quitit.Knowinghisabilityandtasteinmovieindustry,hefocusedonmoviemakingand

camebackwithPixar,thetycoon（巨头）incartoonproduction.

BillGatesstartedabusinessknownasTraf-O-Datain1970,whichwasoneofthe

biggestfailuresinhislife.18.ButforGates,itwasmoreimportanttolearnthe

lessonsfromfailuresthantoearnmoney.In1975,hesuccessfullysetupabiggest

softwarecompanywiththebrandname'Microsoft.

AlbertEinsteinoncesaidthatsomeonewhohasneverfailedcannottrulybea

successfulperson.Duringchildhood,hesufferedfromcontinuousfailures.19,

afterwhichhewasexpelled（开除）fromtheschool.HisdreamtoZurichPolytechnic

Schoolwasalsonotrealised.But,throughendlessefforts,heprovedhimselfasa

giftedpersoninscienceandfinallywontheNobelPrizeforPhysicsin1921.

J.K.Rowlingisknownforthebest-sellingHarryPotterbooks.InaspeechatHarvard,

shetalkedaboutherunsuccessfulmarriagelifeandajoblesssituation.Itwassucha

difficultsituationwithoutalifepartnerandajobtosurvivethatforcedhertostartanew

lifeasawriter.20.

A.Allhismoneywenttonothing

B.Herworksfinallyledhertosuccess

C.Yet,shekeptonimprovingherwriting

D.Hecouldn'tspeakfluentlytillagenine

E.Ifthisdoesnothappen,weoftenbecomesad

F.VincentVanGoghdiedatanearlyageofonly37yearsold

G.SteveJobsisknownasthefatherofApple,oneofthebiggestcompanies

参考答案与解析

第一节

(A)本文鼓励职场新手勇于挑战自己承担更多责任，并给出三条具体建议。

1.C从第一段第一句话Pushingyourselfoutofyourcomfortzonetotakeonmore

responsibilityisagreatwaytogrowinyourcareer可知，挑战自我以承担更多责任是职业

成长的好方法，故选C项。

2.A从第三段Startwithtasksthathavebeenforgottenandvolunteertofind

solutionstothem可知，早点思考并行动的第一步是把被遗忘的任务积极主动完成，故选A

项。

3.D从最后一段可知，参加业余活动可以让同事们了解工作环境之外的你，故选D项。

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(B)本文通过不同层面阐述过多的课外活动对学生造成的影响，建议家长进行控制。

4.B由文章首句"Asaparent,you…”和全文的人称代词you或yourkids可知，该文

是嘉给家长的。

5.C由第二段第一句Oneoftheproblemsbroughtbytoomanyextracurricular

activitiesisthatyourchild'sgradescanbegintofall,accordingtopsychologistTom

Ferraro,Ph.D.可知，TomFerraro认为太多的课外活动会影响学生的成绩，由此可以推

断出TomFerraro不支持过多的课外活动，故选C项。

6.A由第三段的小标题LossofOtherFun及第三句Hewillfindithardtoquitandfind

notimeforthingsmoresuitableforhim,forexample,experiencingoutdooradventures

andreadingthegreatworksofliteraturerecommendedbysomeeditors可知,任何——项

吸引孩子以致其上瘾的活动，都会导致孩子没有时间去参与其它活动，会使其错失其它的

乐趣，故选A项。

7.D由最后一段中的thosewhohadextracurricularactivitiesnotmorethan1.5hours

perdayactuallyshowedmoregoodacademicresults可知每天的课外活动时间最好不要

超过1.5小时，每周不要超过10.5小时，故选D项。

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(C)本文通过阐述青少年时期未成年人和家长所面对的困境来说明迷惘的青春也是成

长的必由之路。

8.C由第一段第二句Today,adolescenceisthoughttostartwiththefirsttime

childrenwanttotrydoingthingsontheirown可知，如今人们认为青春期从孩子们第一次

尝试独立做事开始，故选C项。

9.D由第二段第——、二句Ifteenagersseemconfusedtoyou,itismainlybecause

theyhavereachedapointintheirlifewhentheyneedtodecidewhotheyare,whatthey

think,whattheylikeorhate,whattheirbeliefsareandwhattheywanttobelateronin

life.Thesedecisionsaredifficult可知,决定自己是谁、想什么、喜欢什么或讨厌什么、信

仰什么以及在以后的生活中想要成为什么样的人是青少年们觉得困难的决定。选项D包含

在whattheywanttobelateroninlife之中，故选D项。

10.A通过第三段第一句Oneofthechallengesparentshavetofacewhendealing

withtheirkidsisthattheydonotreallyunderstandwhatissoconfusingaboutlife可知，

父母在解决孩子问题是最大的挑战就是不知道他们因什么而困惑，故选A项。

11.B由最后一段第一句Aroundtheageof10,beliefsthatwerepartofchildren's

identityarenowlikeabrokenplateandtheyneedtoputthepiecestogetherandachieve

apeacefulmind可知，10岁左右，过去相信的东西现在看上去如同一个破碎的盘子，他们

需要把这些碎片拼起来，以获得内心的平静。意即，他们现在不再相信过去他们曾经相信

的东西。故选B项。

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(D)本文说明人们拖延的原因。

12.C从第一段的Oneofthewayswedealwiththingsistoavoid,andthat'swhat

procrastinationcomesdownto：Wewanttofeelgoodnow可知，TimPychyl认为我们

应对事情的方法之一是逃避，其实质是，我们想要感觉良好，故选C项。

13.D从第