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1、高中英语阅读理解+七选五考前小题提分练二十八PART A（1）We know that St. Patricks Day festivities may include a little bit of drinking. But there are plenty of kid-safe St. Patricks Day events around metro Phoenix, too. Here are the lucky St. Patricks Day celebrations for kids.3/17 ： Lucky St. Patricks Day CupcakesKids can
2、make their own treats at the Childrens Museum of Phoenix this St. Patricks Day. Children can make and decorate their cupcakes with rainbow candies and chocolate pots of gold. To-go containers will also be provided.Details: 13 p. m，Friday, March 17. Childrens Museum of Phoenix, 215 N. 7th Street, Pho
3、enix. $3 for members. $4 for non-members. 602 -253 -0501.3/17一19: Fountain O Green Artisan MarketThis community festival will include sculptures paintings，handcrafted jewelry and apparel from selected local and regional artists, live music and dance performance throughout the weekend. There will als
4、o be a food court.On Friday, emerald-colored water will shoot from the towns fountain at noon. Take the kids to see the annual tradition and picnic in the park.Details: 10 a. m. 5 p. m. , Friday Sunday, March 1719. Avenue of the Fountainsand Saguaro Boulevard, Fountain Hills. Free. 480 -488- 2014.3/
5、17 ： St. Patricks Day Party at AZ Air TimeKids above 12 years old can collect their free, green glow necklaces and jump for three hours, scale the rock climbing wall or dive into the giant pit of foam. Jump socks required.Details： 811 p. m. Friday, March 17. AZ Air Time, 13802 N. Scottsdale Road，Sui
6、te 145, Scottsdale. $15, which is a $14 savings, 480 427 - 2000.1. Which telephone number can people call at if they want to make and decorate cupcakes?A. 602 - 427 -2014.B. 480 -488 -2014.C. 480 -427 -2000.D. 602 -253 -0501.2. In which program can kids find the food court?A. St. Patricks Day at the
7、 Irish Cultural Center. B. Fountain O Green Artisan Market.C. St. Patricks Day at AZ Air Time. D. Lucky St. Patricks Day Cupcakes.3. Which program is free for children?A. Lucky St. Patricks Day Cupcakes. B. St. Patricks Day at the Irish Cultural Center.C. Fountain 0 Green Artisan Market. D. St. Patr
8、icks Day at AZ Air Time.（2）My school appeared on the news last week because we had made an important change in our local area. Our class had planted a large garden in what was once only a vacant lot. It was a lot of work but it was all worth it. I got blisters (水泡) from digging, and we all got insec
9、t bites, too.I learned a lot about gardening and collaboration (合作), and then I learned about the media.Our teacher telephoned the TV station and informed them, of what we' had accomplished. She spoke with the producer. The producer checked with the directors, but they said there were plenty of
10、stories similar to ours. They wanted to know what was special about our particular garden, since many schools plant them.The teacher explained that, after going on the Internet to learn about the prairie (大草原), we had made a prairie garden. We had gone to a prairie and gotten seeds from the plants,
11、and then we planted them, We did not water the garden, but we did weed it. We decided to let nature water it with rain, since that was how prairies grew in the past. We sent a picture of the garden to the news station. In the picture, the grass was so high that it stood taller than the fourth grade
12、students.As a result, the producer sent a reporter to our school. He interviewed the headmaster and asked him many questions about the garden. After that, they interviewed us, and we explained to them what we had learned through this project. That night, we watched the news, and there we were. The h
13、ews reporter told our story. It was only two minutes long, but it was us. We were famous. All that work, all those blisters, it was worth it. We knew that when we saw the garden every day, but now we knew that the whole city thought so, too.4.What seemed to be the TV directors' initial reaction
14、to the garden?A. They were excited. B. They were surprised.C. They were worried. D. They were uninterested.5. What is special about the garden?A. Weeds were allowed to spread naturally.B. The grass grew faster than common grass.C. The seeds came from the plants of a prairie.D. Underground water was
15、used for the plants.6. What does the underlined word "that" refer to in the last paragraph?A. We got blisters on our hands. B. Our hard work was worthwhile.C. The garden would be famous. D. The project would be finished.7. How did the author feel about the project?A. Annoyed. B. Curious. C
16、. Proud. D. Regretful.（3）Most people think that women are naturally kind, cry too much and think with their hearts, instead of using their heads like men. Meanwhile, men are thought to be born to be rational creatures who naturally know how to lead and do math. However, statistics on personality typ
17、es report that 75. 5% of women are Feelers and 56. 5% of men are Thinkers. So, right now we see that a huge number of men about 43%- -have Feeling preferences.According to these numbers, only 25% of women are Thinkers. A majority of women tested are Feelers, but are a majority of women born as Feele
18、rs? In many regards, women are still expected to uphold the feminine(女性的) goals of half a century ago- stay pretty, have babies, keep a tidy home, and cook a good nutritious meal every night. Now, in addition to those old standards, most women plan on working and having careers. But even in the work
19、place, showing a Thinking preference can be problematic. Women who take charge or offer criticism may be seen bossy.Of course the question goes to the Thinking men. Boys learn at a young age that being emotional or sensitive can be seen to be less strong. They have been taught not to cry to show tha
20、t they are brave enough to bear any sufferings. In that case, they are more likely to be less of Feelers.Maybe Feeler women and Thinker men are not naturally .There is nothing wrong with being a Feeler woman or a Thinker man. Being a Feeler does not mean that you're a rollercoaster of emotions w
21、ho might knock over a table at any moment, nor does being a Thinker mean that you are an infallible robot designed to make heartless decisions. Regardless of gender,your personality and preferences are completely valid; neither Thinking nor Feeling is right or wrong, good or bad. And of course, peop
22、le, who prefer a Thinking style still have feelings, and Feelers can be extremely intelligent.8. What is the common belief about men according to paragraph 1?A. They prefer to be math teachers.B. They tend to think with their heads.C. They seem ruder and more merciless.D. They are emotional group le
23、aders.9. What mainly makes women become Feelers?A. Their working experiences.B. The social expectations.C. The born characteristics.D. Their family backgrounds,10. What can be learned from the last paragraph?A. Personality is not necessarily limited to a type.B. Feelers and Thinkers can hardly live
24、in harmony,C. A Thinker is certain to make heartless decisions.D. A Feeler is emotionally changeable all the time.11. What can be the best title for the text?A. Does Personality Change Over the Time?B Is Personality Only Determined by Gender?C. Are Feeler Women and Thinker Men Born to Be So?D. Can F
25、eelers and Thinkers Get On Well With Each Other?（4）Heads up! Across the country, sports injuries are a safety concern for young athletes. Now, the American Medical Association (AMA) has a new set of guidelines aimed at protecting playersfrom the danger of concussions- serious injuries caused by a bl
26、ow to the head.“By raising awareness of the serious risks associated with concussions and ensuring that the appropriate guidelines are in place, we can reduce the number of young athletes who may return to the game too soon, which can put their health at further risk,” said AMA Board Member Jack Res
27、neck Jr, MD, in a statement.The policy recommends that young athletes who may have a concussion be taken off the field as soon as possible. Then, they are only to return to their sport with a doctor 's written approval. The policy also sets age-specific rules for health care professionals and at
28、hletic organizations in evaluating and caring for concussions.According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (外伤性脑损伤) caused by a bump, or jolt to the head or hit to the body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back and f
29、orth. This type of movement can cause the brain to bounce around or twist inside the skull (颅骨). It can damage brain cells and create chemical changes in the brain.The CDC says that between 1.6 million and 3.8 million traumatic brain injuries caused by sports and recreation-related activities occur
30、in the U.S. every year. A study from the Center for Injury Research and Policy showed that as many as 40% of high school athletes return to playing before they should. The AMA' S new guidelines should help to bring those numbers down.12. What should young athletes who may have a concussion do?A.
31、 Avoid using the head. B. Leave the field forever.C. Get treatment in time. D. Switch to another spor13. What does the underlined word “jolt” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A. A sudden impact. B. A strict limit.C. A concrete barrier. D. A permanent damage.14. What is paragraph 4 mainly about?A. How th
32、e EDC works. B. What causes damage to brain cells.C. What a concussion is. D. How a concussion can be prevented.15. Which of the following is the best title for the text?A. Sports Injuries in the US B. Rules for Safer PlayC. Advice to Athletes D. New Policies for DoctorsPart B阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白
33、处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Tips of travelling cheaplyThinking about an overseas trip but concerning you might make a less worthy choice because you cant afford to visit all the places on your wish list before you make your final decision? 16 With a dash of wit, you can travel the world cheaply. 17 Walk on t
34、he streets of a city, stop and chat with a local, or even climb to the top of a hill andwatch the sun set over the ocean. The simple joy of being in a new place is just a matter of going someplace new. No tour package required.Keep your needs to a minimum .People need fresh air, exercise, creative s
35、timulation, companionship and self-esteem, etc. 18 For fresh air, go outside. For exercise, take a walk. For creative stimulation, go somewhere new. For companionship, make a friend. For self-esteem, turn off your TV, breathe deep and open your spirit to the basic goodness of the world.Go slow. If y
36、ou live in New York and want to take a two-week vacation to Africa, it will be very difficult to travel for free. Time is not money. Time is free. Instead of buying a place ticket, take a train or bus, or just hop on your bike and ride away from town. 19 Try to get your accommodation for free or nex
37、t-to-nothing. Find kind souls around the world who agree to offer an extra bedroom, couch，or corner of the floor to travelers in exchange for the same kindness when they visit your town. 20 It works best if your home is in a locale someone wants to visit and if your dates coincide.A. Embrace the sim
38、ple joy of travel.B. The slower you travel, the less money you will spend.C. Things like air and water are much cheaper once you get outside.D. All of these things are simple to obtain and most of them are free.E. Just because you 've little money doesn't mean you have to stay at home .F. This scheme involves trading homes for an agreedupon amount of time.G. If you can do what needs to be done around the house, then you stay for free.1-3D B C 4-7 DCBC 8-11. B B A C 12-15 CACB16-20 E A D B F