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1、2014高考英语阅读理解专题训练二轮精品题(23)及答案阅读理解 How to Be a WinnerSir Steven RedgraveWinner of 5 Olympic Gold Medals“In 1997 I was found to have developed diabetes(糖尿病)Believing my career was over, I felt extremely lowThen one of the specialists said there was no reason why I should stop training and competingThat
2、 was it the encouragement I neededI could still be a winner if I believed in myselfI am not saying that it isnt difficult sometimesBut I wanted to prove to myself that I wasnt finished yetNothing is to stand in my way”Karen PickeringSwimming World Champion“I swim 4 hours a day, 6 days a weekI manage
3、 that sort of workload by putting it on top of my diaryThis is the key to success you cant follow a career in any field without being well-organizedList what you believe you can achieveTrust yourself, write down your goals for the day, however small they are, and youll be a step closer to achieving
4、them”Kirsten BestPoet & Writer“When things are getting hard, a voice inside my head tells me that I cant achieve somethingThen, there are other distractions, such as family or hobbiesThe key is to concentrateWhen I feel tense, it helps a lot to repeat words such as calm, peace or focus, either out l
5、oud or silently in my mindIt makes me feel more in control and increases my confidenceThis is a habit that can become second nature quite easily and is a powerful psychological tool”57What does Sir Steven Redgrave mainly talk about?ADifficulties influenced his careerBSpecialists offered him medical
6、adviceCTraining helped him defeat his diseaseDHe overcame the shadow of illness to win58What does Karen Pickering put on top of her diary?AHer sports career BHer achievementsCHer daily happenings DHer training schedule59What does the underlined word “distractions” probably refer to?AWays that help o
7、ne to focusBWords that help one to feel less tenseCActivities that turn ones attention awayDHabits that make it hard for one to relax60According to the passage, what do the three people have in common?ASelf-confidence BHard work CDevotion DCourage【参考答案】57-DDCA(A)While in Banff, make time for a walk
8、around town. A special treat is to go up the mountainside on the Banff Gondola for a surprising view of the valley below. Here is The pines, whose cook has developed a special way of mixing foreign food such as caribou, wild boar, and reindeer with surprising sauces.Best time to visit is during the
9、off-season, from early May to mid-June, or in October. This way you can avoid sharing the high way with mobile homes which can be pulled by cars. But whatever the season, take some lunch with you from Banff, because there are only a few food stops on the road.Forty minutes north of Banff, side by si
10、de with the Banff National Park, sits world-famous Lake Louise. This surprisingly small body of water is attractive with towering mountains around it. Glaciers, huge masses of ice, moving very slowly against rocks, produce what is called glacier rock flour, making its water dark to see. It is worth
11、taking a walk around the grounds of the Chateau Lake Louise, another beauty, proud of its early 20th century history.Back on the road, and its time to continue north past the astonishing Columbia Icefield, then turn off the highway and take the short road to the base of the Athabaska Glacier. You ca
12、n rent ice cleats (夹板) and do some climbing or do a more pleasant snowmobile tour. Either way, you can enjoy endless beautiful sights.Finally youll reach Jasper, the usual turning around the place for the Banff-Jasper loop (回路). Its worth riding the Jasper Skytram, and be sure to visit the wonderful
13、 Jasper Park Lodge, also dating back to the 1920s. If you can have lunch there, do it. The restaurant has an adventurous menu and their wine list would put a smile on any visitors face.1. According to the passage, The Pines is a _.A. place in which you can see many mobile homesB. mountain where you
14、can get a good view of the valleyC. town which happens to be near the Banff National parkD. restaurant where you can ask for some special kinds of food2. What will probably happen when visitors come at the end of June?A. They may have trouble finding a restaurant.B. They may come across traffic jams
15、.C. They may travel more easily with cars.D. They may do much more sightseeing.3. Similar to the Chateau Lake Louise, _.A. the Banff National Park is to the west of BanffB. the Columbia Icefield lies between Lake Louise and the Banff National ParkC. the Jasper Skytram has a history of more than 80 y
16、earsD. the Jasper Park Lodge was built in the 1920s4. Besides the beautiful sights in Jasper Park Lodge, visitors to Jasper can enjoy themselves by _.A. taking the Jasper Skytram and eating in the restaurantB. taking the Banff-Jasper loop and Jasper Skytram 14、阅读理解-(B)For several years, scientists h
17、ave been testing a substance called interferon(干扰素), a possible wonder drug that is proving to be effective in treating a variety of diseases, including virus infections, bacterial infections, and cancers. To date, the new drug has no side effect of great influence to discourage its use. But in spit
18、e of its success, last year only one gram was produced in the entire world.The reason for the shortage lies in the structure of interferon. A special protein, the interferon produced from one animal species cannot be used in treating another animal species. In other words, to treat human beings, onl
19、y interferon produced by human beings may be used. The drug is produced by infecting white blood cells with a virus. Fortunately, it is so effective that the amount given to each patient each time is very small.Unlike antibiotics (抗生素), interferon does not attack germs directly. Instead, it protects
20、 healthy cells from being infected, and prevents the reproduction of viruses within cells.As you might conclude, one of the most special uses of interferon has been in the treatment of cancer. Dr. Hans Strander, a research physician at Swedens famous Karolinska Institute, has treated more than one h
21、undred cancer patients with the new drug. Among a group of selected patients who had received operations for advanced cancer, half were given traditional treatments and the other half were given interferon. Among those treated with interferon 70 percent of them remained alive over three years, as co
22、mpared with only 10 to 30 percent among those who had received the traditional treatments.In the United States, a large-scale project supported by the American Cancer Society is now under way. If the experiment were successful, interferon could become one of the greatest medical discoveries of our t
23、ime.5.What is the difference between antibiotics and interferon?A. Interferon has serious side effects, while antibiotics do not.B. Antibiotics kill germs by attacking them directly, while interferon does not.C. Antibiotics are very effective, while the effect of interferon is limited.D. They are di
24、fferent in structure, although they are both proteins.6. According to the passage, if 170 cancer patients received interferon treatment, how many of them would remain alive over three years?A. About 30.B. About 50.C. About 120.D. About 70.7. The passage tells us that _.A. it is difficult to produce
25、interferon in large quantities because of its special structure.B. interferon is produced widely in lots of countries.C. few of the patients who had received traditional treatments remained alive.D. most of the patients who received interferon also needed traditional treatments.57、阅读理解-DThere are so
26、me very good things about open education. This way of teaching allows the students to grow as people, and to develop their own interests in many subjects. Open education allows students to be responsible for their own education, as they are responsible for what they do in life. Some students do badl
27、y in a traditional classroom. The open classroom may allow them to enjoy learning. Some students will be happier in an open education school. They will not have to worry about grades or rules. For students who worry about these things a lot, it is a good idea to be in an open classroom.But many stud
28、ents will not do well in an open classroom. For some students, there are too few rules. These students will do little in school. They will not make good use of open education. Because open education is so different from traditional education, these students may have a problem getting used to making
29、so many choices. For many students it is important to have some rules in the classroom. They worry about the rules even when there are no rules. Even a few rules will help this kind of students. The last point about open education is that some traditional teachers do not like it. Many teachers do no
30、t believe in open education. Teachers who want to have an open classroom may have many problems at their schools.You now know what open education is. Some of its good points and bad points have been explained. You may have your own opinion about open education. The writer thinks that open education
31、is a good idea, but only in theory. In actual fact, it may not work very well in a real class or school. The writer believes that most students, but of course not all students, need some structure in their classes. They want and need to have rules. In some cases, they must be made to study some subj
32、ects. Many students are pleased to find subjects they have to study interesting. They would not study those subjects if they did not have to.11. Open education allows the students to . A. grow as the educated B. be responsible for their future C. develop their own interests D. discover subjects outs
33、ide class12. Open education may be a good idea for the students who . A. enjoy traditional learning B. worry about grades C. do well in a traditional classroom D. are responsible for what they do13. Some students will do little in an open classroom because . A. there are too few rules B. they hate a
34、ctivities C. open education is meaningless D. they worry about the rules14. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage? A. Some traditional teachers do not like it. B. Many teachers do not believe in open education. C. Teachers may have problems in open classrooms. D. Teachers feelings a
35、nd attitudes are important to students.15. Which of the following best summarizes the passage? A. Open education is a really complex idea. B. Open education is better than traditional education. C. Traditional teachers dont believe in open education. D. The writer thinks open education is practical.
36、【参考答案】1115、CBADA阅读理解(共20小题;每题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题 卡上将该项涂黑。AThe baby elephant Ishanga was lying in the bushes, scared, starving, and struggling to breathe. Until just a few days before, she had been with her mother, walking through the sweeping grasslands of Tsavo National
37、 Park in the African country of Kenya.The babys mother was killed, most likely by a poacher. On Wednesday, November 17,2010, an anti-poaching team was removing the deadly wire traps that poachers set throughout the park. Luckily, a member of the team spotted the baby and rushed to help her.Suddenly,
38、 a lion sprang from the bushes and clamped its mouth around her neck. One person managed to pull out his gun and fire shots in the air. The shocked lion released the baby and backed away.Now the weakened baby had a grave wound on her neck. About 300 miles north of Tsavo is a place that helps baby el
39、ephants. Over the years, the orphanage(孤儿院)has raised 130 elephants and successfully released them back into the wild.After a tense wait and a plane ride, the babys rescuers made it to the orphanage. The medical staff worked frantically to treat her wound. She was scared and wild. She screamed, and
40、wouldnt let any humans get near her, refusing to eat or drink.After two hours of intense medical care, Ishanga awoke and slowly struggled to her feet. Two keepers and a veterinarian had been with her all night. They were relieved that she seemed to be recovering.The next day, though Ishanga remained
41、 weak, her keepers introduced her to some of the other 14 young elephants living at the orphanage. The keepers stood back as the other elephants extended their trunk in friendly greetings. The older elephants led Ishanga around, giving her a tour of her new home.Over the past year, Ishangas wounds h
42、ave healed. She has made many friends. Itll be up to Ishanga to decide when shes ready to leave the orphanage. Returning to the wild is a long process that can take more than 10 years. For now, she is in no rush to leave this extraordinary community of elephants and humans. Ishanga has a long, happy
43、 life ahead of her.26.The underlined word “poacher” in paragraph 2 probably means_.A. someone who hunts illegallyB. someone who protects wild animalsC. someone who is an elephant keeper D. someone who works in the park【答案】A【解析】词义猜测题。根据an anti-poaching team was removing the deadly wire traps that poa
44、chers set throughout the park.一个反盗猎团队移除致命陷阱,偷猎者设置的陷阱在整个公园。anti-poaching team反盗猎团队,故推测poacher是非法偷猎者,故选A。27.When the baby elephant was saved by the team, she was_.A. badly ill B. very dangerous C. deadD. badly wounded【答案】D【解析】细节理解题。根据Now the weakened baby had a grave wound on her neck.小象被救时脖子处严重受伤,故选D
45、。28.The baby elephant was sent to _by plane.A, hospital B. Nature C. the orphanage D. National Park【答案】C【解析】细节理解题。根据After a tense wait and a plane ride, the babys rescuers made it to the orphanage.用飞机把小象运到孤儿院进行救助,故选C。29.According to the passage, we can know that_.A.Ishanga is eager to leave the comm
46、unity after recoveringB.the anti-poaching team shot the lion and saved IshangaC.it will probably take Ishanga a long time to return to the natureD.a year later, Ishanga still didnt adapt to living in the orphanage【答案】C【解析】推理判断题。根据Returning to the wild is a long process that can take more than 10 years.对于Ishanga来说回归自然是一个漫长的时间,故选C。30.The passage is mainly about _.A.the rescue of a baby elephantB.the importance of animal protectionC.a brief introduction to the elephant orphanageD.a story about poachers and an anti-poaching team【答案】A【解析】主旨大意题。根据短文的内容可知主要叙述了拯救小象的过程,故选A。- 9 -