高中英语阅读理解(教育文化)技巧小结及练习题

高中英语阅读理解(教育文化)技巧小结及练习题一、高中英语阅读理解教育文化类1．阅读理解

Iusedtobelievethatlovemeantputtingeveryoneelseandtheirneedsfirst,beforemyown.WhileIdothinkthereissometruthtothat,inthesensethatbeingagivingpersonisoneoftheultimateactsofbeingalovingperson,IcametorealizethatImustgivetoandlovemyselffirstandforemost.

Here'swhy.Whenyouputeveryoneandeverythingelseaboveyou,youarenolongervaluingyourselfandyourneeds.Andwhenyouarenotmeetingyourneeds,andyoudon'ttakecareofyourself(emotionally,physically,mentally,spiritually),youcan'tbethebestversionofyourselftothespecialpeopleinyourlife.Soinfact,youdon'tlovethematyourfullpotential!

Herearesomethingstoconsider.Areyouphysicallytakingcareofyourself?Doyounourishyourselfwiththerightfoods?Doyougetenoughsleepandexercise?Areyouatahealthyweight,andontopofyourcheck-ups?Ifnot,Ibetyourenergyislow,you'retiredandstressed,andyourconfidenceisn'tthehighest(becauseyouprobablydon'tfeelyourbest）.Nowthinkabouthowmuchmoreyoucouldgivetootherswhenyouaren'texhausted,you'rehappywithwhatyouseeinthemirror,andyouaren'tonedgewithstress.

Areyouemotionallyandmentallyhealthy?Ashumans,we'resocomplexandhavingupsanddownsisnormal.Butingeneral,assesswhereyoustandemotionally.Ifit'sinahealthyplaceandyoucanmanageyouremotionsinahealthyway-great!Butifyouself-soothe(自我安慰)indestructivewaysandhaveanegativeattitudeandenergyaboutyou,realizethatit'snotjustaffectingyou,butotherstoo.Whenyouaren'tanemotionallyandmentallyhealthyperson,thatenergypoursintoeverythingyoudo,andeveryoneyou'rearoundwillfeeltheeffects,too.

How'syourspirituality?Inthissense,spiritualityisabouthavinganultimatepurposeandbeingintunewithyourtrueself.Doyouwakeupeverydayexcitedforwhatyourlifeisabout,andhavegratitudeforalltheabundanceyoualreadyhave?Ifnot,youmaynotbelisteningandlivingtowhatyourhearttrulydesires.Livingthiswaylongterm,mayaffecttheessence(本质)ofyourinnerbeingand,inturn,maynotallowyoutoshowupyourverybestfortheworld.

Bekindtoyourself.Itcanbedifficulttoputyourhealthandwell-beingfirstwhenlifeisdemandingbetweenyourcareer,family,friendships,relationships,andsoon.Ifyoucanthinkofanywaystoimproveyourwell-beingandloveyourselfmore,starttoday!Takeababysteptowardsthis.Perhapstrygettinganhourmoreofsleep.Moveyourbodyinawaythatfeelsgood.Taketimeforyourselftobewithyourthoughtsandwithoutdistractionsandfeelthatpeace.（1）Whichofthefollowingcanbestserveasthetitleofthepassage?A.PutOthersAboveYourselfB.KeepingPhysicallyHealthyC.MeetingYourOwnDemandsD.TakingGoodCareofYourself（2）Accordingtothepassage,itcanbeconcludedthat

.A.onlyifyouareatyourbestcanyouloveyourlovedonesbestB.ifontopofyourhealthindex,you'retiredandstressedC.beingkindtoyourselfmeansbeingcrueltoothersD.physicalhealthismoreimportantthanmentalhealth（3）Keepingspirituallyhealthymeans

.A.dissatisfactionwithwhatyouhaveB.wakingupintimeeverydayC.showingupyourbestfortheworldD.agreeingwithyourtrueself（4）Whichofthefollowingshowstherightstructureofthepassage?A.B.C.D.【答案】（1）D（2）A（3）D（4）C【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，作者认为在爱别人之前，必须首先给予和爱自己。说明了这么做的原因，以及从身体、情绪心理和精神性三个方面来论述应当如何善待自我。（1）考查主旨大意。根据最后一段中的“Bekindtoyourself.Itcanbedifficulttoputyourhealthandwell-beingfirstwhenlifeisdemandingbetweenyourcareer,family,friendships,relationships,andsoon.Ifyoucanthinkofanywaystoimproveyourwell-beingandloveyourselfmore,starttoday!”善待自己。当生活要求你在事业、家庭、友谊、人际关系等之间做出选择时，你很难把健康和幸福放在首位。如果你能想到任何方法来改善你的幸福和更爱自己，从今天开始!以及文章主要内容说明了人们应该在爱别人之前，要先爱自己的观点，故选D。（2）考查推理判断。根据第二段中的“Andwhenyouarenotmeetingyourneeds,andyoudon'ttakecareofyourself（emotionally,physically,mentally,spiritually）,youcan'tbethebestversionofyourselftothespecialpeopleinyourlife.Soinfact,youdon'tlovethematyourfullpotential!”当你不能满足自己的需求，不能照顾好自己(情感上、身体上、精神上、精神上，你就无法在你生命中特别的人面前成为最好的自己。所以事实上，你并没有充分发挥你的潜力去爱他们!可知只有你处于最佳状态，你才能最爱你所爱的人。故选A。（3）考查细节理解。根据倒数第二段中的“Inthissense,spiritualityisabouthavinganultimatepurposeandbeingintunewithyourtrueself.”从这个意义上说，精神性就是拥有一个终极目标，并与真实的自我保持一致。）可知保持精神健康意味着认同真实的自己。故选D。（4）考查推理判断。分析文章内容可知，第一段属于总起段落，主要引出文章“善待自我”的观点；接着第二段主要论述第一段提出观点的原因；接着第三段指出要在身体上在照顾自己，第四段指出重视自己的情绪和精神健康，第五段说明如何保持自我精神性的健康；最后一段再次说明善待自己重要性。其中第三四五段同属于分论点，故选C。【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解，推理判断和主旨大意三个题型的考查，是一篇教育类阅读，要求考生在捕捉细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析，推理，概括和归纳，从而选出正确答案。2．阅读理解

Whenachildistoldheis"uncool",itcanbeverypainful.Hemaysayhedoesn'tcare,andevenactinwaysthatareoppositeofcoolonpurpose(故意地).Butthesearesimplewaystodealwithsadnessbypretendingit'snotthere.

Helpingachildfeelbetterinschoolhastobecareful.Ifyousay,"Whyareyouworriedaboutwhatotherchildrenthinkaboutyou?Itdoesn'tmatter!"Childrenknowthatitdoesmatter.Instead,anactivewaymaybebest.Youcouldsay,"I'mgoingtodoacoupleofthingsforyoutohelpyoufeelbetterinschool."

Ifaboyishavingtroublemakingfriends,theteachercanhelphim.Theteachercanarrangethingssothathehaschancestousehisabilitiestocontributetoclassprojects.Thisishowtheotherchildrenlearnhowtovaluehisgoodqualitiesandtolikehim.Ateachercanalsoraiseachild'spopularityinthegroupbyshowingthathevaluesthatchild.Itevenhelpstoputhiminaseatnexttoaverypopularchild,orlethimbeapartnerwiththatchildinactivities,etc.

Therearethingsthatparentscandoathome,too.Befriendlywhenyourchildbringsothershometoplay.Encouragehimtoinvitefriendstomealsandthenservethedishestheyconsider"super".Whenyouplantrips,picnics,movies,andothershows,inviteanotherchildwithwhomyourchildwantstobefriends.

Whatyoucandoisgivehimachancetojoinagroupthatmaybeshuttinghimout.Then,ifhehasgoodqualities,hecanstarttobuildrealfriendshipofhisown.（1）Achildwhohasbeeninformedofbeing"uncool"may

.A.carenothingaboutitB.dosomethinguncoolonpurposeC.developasenseofangerD.pretendtogethurtverymuch（2）Ateachercanhelpanunpopularchildby

.A.seeingthechildastheteacher'sfavouriteB.askingthechildtodosomethingforpartnersC.forcingotherchildrentomakefriendswiththechildD.offeringthechildchancestoshowhisgoodqualities（3）Howcanparentshelptheirchildfitinbetter?A.Bytakinghimtohavepicnicsinthepark.B.Bybeingkindtohisschoolmates.C.Byforcinghimtoinvitefriendshome.D.Bycookingdeliciousfoodforhim.【答案】（1）B（2）D（3）B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇议论文，论述了在学校里的老师及在家里的父母都可以做很多事情来让不受欢迎的孩子受到欢迎。（1）考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“Hemaysayhedoesn'tcare,andevenactinwaysthatareoppositeofcoolonpurpose(故意地).”可知一个被说成“不酷”的孩子,可能会故意做一些“不酷”的事情,故选B。（2）考查细节理解。根据第三段中的“Theteachercanarrangethingssothathehaschancestousehisabilitiestocontributetoclassprojects.”可知老师可以给孩子提供表现他长处的机会,来帮助一个不受欢迎的孩子,故选D。（3）考查细节理解。根据倒数第二段中的“Therearethingsthatparentscandoathome,too.Befriendlywhenyourchildbringsothershometoplay.”可知父母可以通过对孩子的同学和蔼,让孩子更好地与他人相处,故选B。【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解题型的考查，是一篇教育类阅读，考生需要准确掌握细节信息，并结合题目要求，从而选出正确答案。3．阅读理解

AmongthefourskillsinlearningEnglish,whichoneoftheseisthe"odd-man-out"?Theanswerisspeaking.Theotherthreeyoucandoaloneonyourown.Butyoucan'treallyspeakalone!Speakingtoyourselfcanbe"dangerous"becausemeninwhitecoatsmaycomeandtakeyouaway!

WherecanyoufindpeopletospeakEnglish?Andhowcanyoupracticespeakingwhenyouarealone?

Atschool-Ifyoupaytogotoalanguageschool,youshouldusetheopportunitytospeak.Ifyourteacherasksyoutospeakinpairsorgroupswithotherstudents,trytosayasmuchaspossible.Don'tworryaboutyourmistakes.Justspeak!

ConversationClubs-Manycitiesaroundtheworldhaveconversationclubswherepeoplecanexchangeonelanguageforanother.Lookinyourlocalnewspapertofindaconversationclubnearyou.Theyareusuallyfreealthoughsomemaychargeasmallentrancefee(费用).

Shopping-Evenifyoudon'twanttobuyanything,youcanaskquestionsaboutproductsthatinterestyouinashop."Howmuchdoesthiscost?""CanIpaybycheque?"Oftenyoucanstartarealconversation-anditcostsyounothing!

CaféandBars-ThereareoftenAmerican,Britain,IrishandAustralianbarsinmanylargecities.Ifyoucanfindone,you'llprobablymeetmanypeoplespeakingEnglishasafirstorsecondlanguage.

Languageisallaroundyou-Everywhereyougo,youfindlanguage.Shopnames,streetnames,advertisements,notices,andcarnumbers….Whenyouwalkdownthestreet,practicereadingthewordsandnumbersthatyousee.Saythemtoyourself.It'snotexactlyaconversation,butitwillhelpyouto"think"inEnglish.Butdon'tspeaktooloud!

SongsandVideo-RepeatthewordsofanEnglishsongsingingwiththemusicuntilitbecomesautomatic.It'sgoodpracticeforyourmemoryandforthemouthmusclesthatyouneedforEnglish.

Aboveall,speakasmuchaspossible!Makeasmanymistakesaspossible!Whenyouknowthatyouhavemadeamistake,youknowthatyouhavemadeprogress!（1）Whatdoestheunderlinedpart"odd-man-out"probablymeanaccordingtothepassage?A.

Someoneorsomethingthatcanbeeasilymistakenforanother.B.

Someoneorsomethingappearingdifferentfromtheothers.C.

Someoneorsomethingstandingoutofthegroup.D.

Someoneorsomethingarrangedinpairs.（2）InwhichplacescanyoulearnEnglishNOTfreeofcharge?A.Atschool,inshopsandcafébars.B.Inconversationclubsandinthestreets.C.Inconversationclubs,shops,songsandvideo.D.Atschool,inconversationclubsandcaféandbars.（3）Whydoesthewritersay"Makeasmanymistakesaspossible"?A.BecauseeveryonewillmakemistakesinlearningEnglish.B.BecausemakingmistakesisamustinmakingprogressinlearningEnglish.C.BecauseeveryonewillmeetpeoplespeakingEnglishwithsomemistakes.D.Becausemakingmistakescanmakeonerealizetheimportanceofspeaking.（4）Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?A.TotellusthatEnglishisallaroundus.B.TotellusthatwecanspeakEnglishalone.C.Togiveussomeadviceonhowtopracticespeaking.D.TotellusspeakingistheeasiestofthefourskillsinlearningEnglish.【答案】（1）B（2）D（3）B（4）C【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了如何提高英语学习者的口语水平的多个技巧和方法。（1）考查词义猜测。根据第一段中的”AmongthefourskillsinlearningEnglish,whichoneoftheseisthe‘odd-man-out’?Theanswerisspeaking.Theotherthreeyoucandoaloneonyourown.“在英语学习的四种技能中，哪一种是“odd-man-out”?答案是说。其他三个你可以自己做。但你不能一个人说!）可知，此处指在英语学习的四种技能中，哪一种是不一样的。由此推知，odd-man-out指与别的不一样的事物。故选B。（2）考查细节理解。根据第三段中的”Ifyoupaytogotoalanguageschool,youshouldusetheopportunitytospeak.“如果你花钱去语言学校，你应该利用这个机会说英语；第四段中的”Theyareusuallyfreealthoughsomemaychargeasmallentrancefee(费用).“他们通常是免费的，尽管有些人可能会收取一点入场费；第六段部分中的”Ifyoucanfindone,you'llprobablymeetmanypeoplespeakingEnglishasafirstorsecondlanguage.“如果你能找到一个，你可能会遇到很多把英语作为第一或第二语言的人及常识可知，去咖啡馆和酒吧的话，肯定会有消费的。由此可知，你可以花钱在学校、会话俱乐部、咖啡馆和酒吧学英语。故选D。（3）考查推理判断。根据最后一段中的”Whenyouknowthatyouhavemadeamistake，youknowthatyouhavemadeprogress!“当你知道你犯了一个错误，你就知道你进步了!可推知，作者说“尽量多犯错误”，是因为犯错误是学好英语的必经之路。故选B。（4）考查推理判断。根据第二段中的”WherecanyoufindpeopletospeakEnglish?Andhowcanyoupracticespeakingwhenyouarealone?“你在哪里可以找到说英语的人?当你一个人的时候，你怎么练习说呢?及下文所推荐的地方和方法可知，文章主要讲述了如何提高英语学习者的口语水平的多个地方和方法。由此可知，本文的主要目的是给我们推荐了一些如何练习口语的建议。故选C。【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解，词义猜测和推理判断三个题型的考查，是一篇教育类阅读，考生需要准确掌握细节信息，并根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析，推理，从而选出正确答案。

4．阅读理解

Parentsdonotowe(欠)theirchildrenacollegeeducation.Iftheycanaffordit,theycancertainlysendthemtoagooduniversity.Buttheyneedn'tfeelguiltyiftheycan't.Whenchildrengrowupandwanttogetmarried,theirparentsdonotowethemanapartment.Theydonothavethedutytolookaftertheirgrandchildren,either.Iftheywanttodoit,itmustbeconsideredafavor,notanobligation.

Doparentsowetheirchildrenanything?Yes,theyowethemagreatdeal.Oneoftheirobligationsistogivetheirchildrenapersonalworth.Childrenwhoarealwaysmadetofeelstupidandunworthy,constantlycomparedwithbrighterbrothers,sisters,orcousinswillbecomesounsure,soafraidoffailingthattheywon'ttryatall.Ofcoursetheyshouldbeproperlycorrectedwhentheydowrong,butit'softenbettertoletchildrenlearntheirmistakesbythemselvesintime.Alltheirparentsshoulddoistotrustthem,respectthem,understandthemandgivethemchancestotryandfail.Theymustlearntostandfailure.Whencriticisms(批评)arereallyneeded,theyshouldbebalancedwithasmileandakiss.Thatisthewaychildrenlearn.

Parentsowetheirchildrenasetofsolidvaluesaroundwhichtobuildtheirlives.Thismeansteachingthemtorespecttherightsandopinionsofothers;itmeansbeingrespectfultoelders,toteachers,andtothelaw.Thebestwaytoteachsuchvaluesisbydeed.Achildwhoisliedtowilllie.Achildwhoseesnolaughterandnoloveinthehomewillhavedifficultylaughingandloving.Nochildaskstobeborn.Ifyoubringalifeintotheworld,youowethechildsomething.（1）Theauthorthinksparents________.A.shouldsendtheirchildrentocollegeB.shouldsupporttheirchildrenaftertheygetmarriedC.needtobuyanapartmentfortheirchildrenD.needn'tfeelguiltyiftheycan'tsendtheirchildrentouniversities（2）Whatdoestheunderlinedword"obligation"inParagraph1mean?A.Right.B.Promise.C.Duty.D.Excuse.（3）Accordingtothepassage,whatshouldparentsdowhenchildrenmakemistakes?A.Understandthemandtellthemnottodothatagain.B.Letthemlearnthemistakesbythemselvesintime.C.Comparethemwithbrighterbrothersorsisters.D.Correcttheirmistakesimmediately.（4）Whatdoestheauthormainlytalkaboutinthispassage?A.Thedutiesofparents.B.Thebestwaytoteachchildren.C.Thereasonwhychildrenfeelstupidandunworthy.D.Thereasonwhyparentsowetheirchildrensomething.【答案】（1）B（2）C（3）B（4）A【解析】【分析】本文是一篇议论文，就父母对子女真正的责任是什么进行论述，总结出父母真正要给予孩子的是个人价值和正确的价值观，这才是父母真正的职责。（1）考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“Parentsdonotowe（欠）theirchildrenacollegeeducation...Buttheyneedn'tfeelguiltyiftheycan't.”父母不欠子女大学教育......如果他们承担不起大学教育，也不必感到内疚，可知，作者认为，如果父母不能送子女上大学，也不必感到内疚。故选D。（2）考查词义猜测。根据第一段中的“Iftheywanttodoit,itmustbeconsideredafavor,notanobligation.”如果他们想这样做，就必须把它看作一种恩惠，而不是义务，这一句中的“favor”意为“恩惠、帮忙”相反意思应为“义务、责任”，所以可以判断“obligation”应是“义务”之意，同时“obligation”和前一句“Theydonothavethedutytolookaftertheirgrandchildren,either.”他们也没有义务照顾孙子孙女，这一句里的“duty”是近义词，属于词义重现用法。故选C。（3）考查细节理解。根据第三段中的“Ofcoursetheyshouldbeproperlycorrectedwhentheydowrong,butit'softenbettertoletchildrenlearntheirmistakesbythemselvesintime.”当然，如果孩子做错了，他们应该得到适当的纠正，但是最好是让孩子们自己及时地知道他们的错误，可知，当孩子犯错时，父母应该让孩子自己及时了解错误。故选B。（4）考查主旨大意。根据第一段中的“Parentsdonotowe（欠）theirchildrenacollegeeducation...”从父母送子女上大学，帮忙买房子或照看孙辈等琐事引入主题，说明这些并不是父母真正的职责；以及第三段中的“Oneoftheirobligationsistogivetheirchildrenapersonalworth.”他们的义务之一是给孩子们个人的价值和最后一段中的“Parentsowetheirchildrenasetofsolidvaluesaroundwhichtobuildtheirlives.”父母有义务为孩子建立一套坚实的价值观，并以此来构建他们的生活。可知，父母真正要给予孩子的是个人价值和正确的价值观，这才是父母真正的职责，所以文章主要讲父母的职责。故选A。【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解，词义猜测和主旨大意三个题型的考查，是一篇教育类阅读，考生需要准确捕捉细节信息，同时根据上下文进行逻辑推理，概括归纳，从而选出正确答案。5．阅读理解

Askanynewcollegegraduateabouthisimmediategoals,anditislikelythathewilltellyouhewantsajob.Butitturnsoutthattoday'sstudentsarenotgoingtobesatisfiedwithanyjob.Accordingtothelatestsurvey,makingadifferencethroughtheirworkisessential(必要的)toyoungpeople'shappiness.

Thesurveyfoundthat72percentofgraduatingcollegeseniorsbelievebeingabletohaveapositivesocialinfluencethroughtheirworkisessentialtotheirhappiness.Makingadifferenceissoimportanttothemthat45percentsaytheywouldtakea15percentpaycuttoworkatanorganizationthathasasocialorenvironmentalinfluence,and58percentsaytheywouldtakeapaycuttoworkforanorganizationwhosevaluesarethesameastheirown.

Besidesthis,thesurveyfoundthatfemalestudentsarefarmorelikelytoputsocialinfluenceinfirstplacethantheirmaleclassmates,echoingtheresultsofaformerstudyshowingthatfemalemathsandsciencemajorsaremorelikelytosaytheygointothosefieldstomakeadifference.

Onereasonfortheemphasis(强调)onimprovingtheworldprobablyhastodowiththecultureofcolleges,whichencouragesstudentstoconnecttheirstudiesbacktoreal-worldproblems.Studentsareusedtodiscussingimportantsocialissues(问题)withtheirfriendsandprofessors,anddoingsomethingabouttheminclassorthroughvolunteeractivities.Oncestudentsdevelopthosehabits,theydon'tshutthemoffwhengraduationrollsaround.（1）Whatdoestheunderlinedword"echoing"inparagraph3probablymean?A.Learning.B.Repeating.C.Believing.D.Creating.（2）Whatisoneofthereasonsfortheemphasisonstudentswantingtoimprovetheworld?A.Thehabitsstudentsdevelopinsociety.B.Theappearanceofimportantsocialissues.C.Theencouragementofthecultureofcolleges.D.Theeffectparents'educationhasontheirchildren.（3）Whatcanyoulearnfromthepassage?A.Youngpeoplewillsurelygainhappinessiftheycanmakeadifferenceintheirwork.B.Lessthanhalfofthecollegeseniorswilltakeapaycuttoworkwiththesamevalues.C.Mostcollegegraduatesbelieveitimportanttohaveapositivesocialinfluenceinwork.D.Femalegraduatesareallputtingmoresocialinfluenceinfirstplacethanmalegraduates.（4）Whichcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.FemaleStudentsAreConcernedaboutSocietyB.YoungPeople'sHappinessDoesn'tDependonMoneyC.GraduatesBecomeMoreInterestedinChallengingJobsD.ManyGraduatesWouldTakeaPayCuttoMakeaDifference【答案】（1）B（2）C（3）C（4）D【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，通过工作能有一个积极的社会影响对年轻人的幸福至关重要。（1）考查词义猜测。根据第三段中的“Besidesthis,thesurveyfoundthatfemalestudentsarefarmorelikelytoputsocialinfluenceinfirstplacethantheirmaleclassmates”除此之外，调查发现女生比男生更有可能把社会影响放在第一位；以及“theresultsofaformerstudyshowingthatfemalemathsandsciencemajorsaremorelikelytosaytheygointothosefieldstomakeadifference.”以前的一项研究结果显示，数学和科学专业女学生所占的比例更有可能说她们进入这些领域是为了有所作为，可以推断出两项调查的结果是一致的。都说明了女性更愿意在工作中做出影响。故选B。（2）考查细节理解。根据最后一段中的“Onereasonfortheemphasis(强调)onimprovingtheworldprobablyhastodowiththecultureofcolleges,whichencouragesstudentstoconnecttheirstudiesbacktoreal-worldproblems.”强调改善世界的一个原因可能与大学文化有关，大学文化鼓励学生将他们的学习与现实世界的问题联系起来。故选C。（3）考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“Thesurveyfoundthat72percentofgraduatingcollegeseniorsbelievebeingabletohaveapositivesocialinfluencethroughtheirworkisessentialtotheirhappiness.”调查发现，72%的大学毕业生认为通过工作产生积极的社会影响对他们的幸福至关重要。可知，多数的毕业生都认可工作产生的社会影响对他们而言是重要的。故选C。（4）考查主旨大意。通过第一段的调查结论得出：通过工作产生积极的社会影响对他们的幸福至关重要。所以，文章主要阐述年轻人的幸福取决于在工作中改变世界；再根据第二段中的“Makingadifferenceissoimportanttothemthat45percentsaytheywouldtakea15percentpaycuttoworkatanorganizationthathasasocialorenvironmentalinfluence,and58percentsaytheywouldtakeapaycuttoworkforanorganizationwhosevaluesarethesameastheirown.”对他们来说，改变世界是如此重要，以至于45%的人说他们愿意接受15%的减薪去为一个对社会或环境有影响的组织工作，58%的人说他们愿意接受减薪去一个与他们价值观相同的组织工作。综上所述，选D。【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解，词义猜测和主旨大意三个题型的考查，是一篇教育类阅读，要求考生在捕捉细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析，推理，概括和归纳，从而选出正确答案。6．阅读理解

Almostnoneofushavethetimetoreadeverythingwe'dliketoread.Yetwelosecountlesshourstodailyactivitiesthatbringuslittlejoyliketakingbusesandwaitinginline.Whatifwecouldturntheselittleblocksofunoccupiedtimeintopreciousandrewardingmomentsforlearningandreflection?

Foundedin2012,iReader,amicro-learningapponmobilephones,bringsthebiggestideasfrombest-sellingbooksthrough15-minuteaudio(音频)andtext.Sofar,morethan3,000bookshavebeenincluded,rangingfrompsychologyandparentingtomanagementandeconomics,withnewtitlesaddedeveryday.

Readerispioneeringanewmethodofreading,withover9millionusersenjoyingthebenefitsalready.AccordingtothePewResearchCenter(PRC),theBritishreadjust4paperbooksayearandover25%haven'treadasinglepaperbookthisyear,butreadingisn'tdying.TherearenowmorewaysfortheBritishtoreadthaneverbefore,duetothewidespreaduseofe-booksandaudiobooks.

ThebooksiniReaderarerewrittentoensureitiseasytorememberthemaincontent.Thewaythecontentiseditedhasbeenspecificallydesignedtoensureitisusefulinpractice.Besides,thecontentisrewrittenwithrelevantexamplesinreallife,whichmeansusersaremorelikelytorememberandapplywhatishelpfultothem.

HolgerSeim,Germanco-founderofthisapp,declares,"iReadergivesyouthebiggestideasintheshortestpossibletime.Ittransformsgreatideasintolittlepacksyoucanlistentoorreadinjust15minutes."（1）Whatdoestheauthorsuggestpeopledointheunoccupiedtime?A.

Readandthink.

B.

Writeandshare.C.

Avoidtakingbuses.

D.

Bringjoytodailyroutines.（2）WhatcanweinferfromthePRCfindings?A.TheBritishbenefitalotfromreading.B.Readingmethodsaremoreimportantthanbefore.C.Digitaltechnologyaretakingtheplaceofpaperbooks.D.NewformsofbooksarechangingthewaytheBritishread.（3）HowdoesiReadermakethecontenteasytoremember?A.Bybringingfuntoit.B.Bymakingituseful.C.Byusingartisticdesigns.D.Bytakingusersasexamples.（4）Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.iReaderPreventsReadingfromDyingB.iReaderUnitesWorldwideBook-loversC.iReader:TheBestNewAppCreationD.iReader:BigIdeasinSmallPackages【答案】（1）A（2）D（3）B（4）D【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了一种阅读方式：iReader。它开创了一种新的阅读方式，已经有超过900万的用户享受到了这种好处，同时也正改变着英国人的阅读方式。（1）考查细节理解。第一段中的“Almostnoneofushavethetimetoreadeverythingwe'dliketoread.”几乎没有人有时间读我们想读的所有东西；以及最后一段中的“Whatifwecouldturntheselittleblocksofunoccupiedtimeintopreciousandrewardingmomentsforlearningandreflection?”可知作者认为我们应该把空闲的时间变成宝贵的、有价值的学习和反思的时间，即作者建议我们利用空闲时间来阅读和思考，故选A。（2）考查推理判断。根据第三段中的“TherearenowmorewaysfortheBritishtoreadthaneverbefore,duetothewidespreaduseofe-booksandaudiobooks.”可知由于电子书和有声书的广泛使用，英国人现在有了比以往更多的阅读方式。即从PRC的发现中我们能得知新的书籍形式正在改变英国人的阅读方式。故选D。（3）考查细节理解。根据第四段中的“Thewaythecontentiseditedhasbeenspecificallydesignedtoensureitisusefulinpractice.”可知iReader通过使得目录有助于实践来让内容更容易记住，故选B。（4）考查主旨大意。根据最后一段中的“iReadergivesyouthebiggestideasintheshortestpossibletime.Ittransformsgreatideasintolittlepacksyoucanlistentoorreadinjust15minutes.”可知iReader能在最短的时间内给你最大的想法。它把伟大的想法转化成小包装，你可以在15分钟内听或读。再结合文章内容可知，文章主要是说明了iReader这种新的阅读方式是小包装里的大创意，故选D。【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解，推理判断和主旨大意三个题型的考查，是一篇教育类阅读，要求考生在捕捉细节信息的基础上，进一步根据上下文的逻辑关系，进行分析，推理，概括和归纳，从而选出正确答案。7．阅读理解

Childrenshoulddohousework.That'sacontroversialidea,thoughnoteveryonewilladmitit.Afewparentswilldeclarethattheirchildrenaretoobusyforhousework.Manymoreofusassignhousework,orsaywebelieveinthem,butthehouseworkjustdoesn'tgetdone.

That'saproblem.Forstarters,houseworkisgoodforkids.Beingapartoftheroutineworkofrunningahouseholdhelpschildrendevelopanawarenessoftheneedsofothers,whileatthesametimecontributingtotheiremotionalwell-being.

Onesmallstudy,doneoveraperiodof25years,foundthatthebestpredictorforyoungadultssuccessintheirmid-20swaswhethertheyparticipatedinhouseholdtasksatage3or4.Thoseearlysharedresponsibilitiesextendedtoasenseofresponsibilityinotherareasoftheirlives.

Butforallthattheirhelpmatters,fewkidsaredoingmucharoundthehouseatall.Inasurveyof1,000Americanadults,75percentsaidtheybelievedregularhouseworkmadekids"moreresponsible".Yetwhile82percentreportedhavinghadregularhouseworkgrowingup,only56percentofthosewithchildrensaidtheyrequiredthemtodohousework.

Sportsandhomeworkarenotget-out-of-housework-freecards.Thegoal,afterall,istoraiseadultswhocanbalanceacaringroleintheirfamiliesandcommunitieswithwhateverlifetimeachievementgoalstheychoose.Houseworkteachesthatbalance.

Whatshouldyoudowhengettingchildrentodohousework?Acceptnoexcuses.Don'tworryifyoumustrepeatyourselfagainandagain.Ifyou'respendingmoretimegettingthechildtodothisjobthanitwouldtaketodoityourself,thenyou'redoingitright.Cananallowancehelp?Maybe.Butifyou'retryingtoteachkidstosharetheresponsibilityofahome,payingthemforroutinehouseworkisnottherightmessage.（1）Whatismostparents'problemwithchildrendoinghousework?A.

Theyareagainsttheidea.

B.

Theyfailtoputitintopractice.C.

Theydoubtthepossibilityofit.

D.

Theyarefindingexcusesfortheirchildren.（2）Whydoestheauthormentionthesmallstudy?A.

Tostatethereasonsforearlysuccess.B.

Togiveexamplesofsomesuccessfulpeople.C.

Toprovedoinghouseworkisbeneficial.D.

Tosuggestkidstakeresponsibilityfortheirbehavior.（3）AccordingtothesurveyofAmericanadults,howmanyofthemusedtodohouseworkaschildren?A.820.B.560.C.750.D.440.（4）Whydoestheauthorwritethelastparagraph?A.Tocriticizesomeirresponsibleparents.B.Todiscusstheimpactofagoodfamilyatmosphere.C.Toadviseparentstospendmoretimewiththeirkids.D.Toofferparentssomeadviceonassigningchildrenhousework.【答案】（1）B（2）C（3）A（4）D【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，作者认为孩子应该分担家务，这不仅有利于培养他们的责任心，而且能提升他们的幸福感。而且家务能够让孩子在家庭和社区中的关爱角色与他们选择的任何终身成就目标之间取得平衡，文章最后说明一些关于分配孩子做家务的建议。（1）考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“Afewparentswilldeclarethattheirchildrenaretoobusyforhousework.Manymoreofusassignhousework,orsaywebelieveinthem,butthehouseworkjustdoesn'tgetdone.”一些父母会说他们的孩子太忙了，没有时间做家务。我们中更多的人会分配家务，或说我们相信他