天津河?xùn)|區(qū)高考英語(yǔ)閱讀理解沖刺試題

1、天津市河?xùn)|區(qū)2014高考英語(yǔ)閱讀理解沖刺（2）及答案閱讀理解Australia-Thevoteforeuthanasia（安樂(lè)死）wasfinallytakenat3:45thismorning.Aftersixmonths'argumentandfinal16hours'hotdebates,Australia'sNorthernTerritorybecamethefirstlegalauthorityintheworldtoallowdoctorstotakethelivesofincurablyillpatientswhowishtodie.Thebillwasp

2、assedbythevoteof15to10.AlmostimmediatelywordflashedontheInternetandwaspickedup,halfaworldaway,byJohnHofsess,thedirectoroftheRighttoDieSocietyofCanada.Hesentitonthroughthegroup'son-lineservice,DeathNET.Hofsesssays,“Weposteditalldaylong,becausethisisntjustsomethingthathappenedinAustralia.It'sw

3、orldhistory.”Thefullimportmaytakeawhiletounderstand.TheNTRightsoftheTerminallyIIIlawhasleftphysiciansandcitizenstryingtodealwithitsmoralandpracticalmeaning.Somehavebreathedsighsofrelief,butothers,includingchurches,righttolifegroupsandtheAustralianMedicalAssociation,bitterlyattackedthebillandthehaste

4、（匆忙,急忙）ofitspassage.Butthetideisunlikelytoturnback.InAustraliawhereanagingpopulation,lifeextendingtechnologyandchangingcommunityattitudeshaveallplayedtheirpartotherstatesaregoingtoconsidermakingasimilarlawtoforeuthanasia.IntheUSandCanada,wheretherighttodiemovementisgatheringstrength,observersarewait

5、ingforthedominoes（多米諾骨牌）tostartfalling.UnderthenewNorthernTerritorylaw,anadultpatientcanrequestdeath-probablybyadeadlyinjectionorpilltoputanendtosuffering.Thepatientmustbediagnosedasincurablyillbytwodoctors.Aftera“coolingoff“periodofsevendays,thepatientcansignacertificateofrequest.After48hoursthewis

6、hfordeathcanbemet.ForLloydNickson,a54yearoldDarwinmansufferingfromlungcancer,thelawmeanshecangetonwithlivingwithoutthefearofhissuffering:aterrifyingdeathfromhisbreathingcondition."I'mnotafraidofdyingfromaspiritualpointofview,butwhatIwasafraidofwashowI'dgo,becauseI'vewatchedpeopledie

7、inthehospitalfightingforoxygenandclawingattheirmasks,“hesays.45. Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A. Australianowistheonlycountryintheworldtopassthelawofeuthanasia.B. AllpeopleinAustraliadonthavethesamepositiveattitudetoeuthanasia.C. Manypatientswillasktheirdoctorsforeuthanasia

8、becausetheyareafraidofdeath.D. Accordingtothelaw,ifapatientrequestsdeath,hisorherwishwillbemetafter48hours.46. TheunderlinedsentenceinPara2,aobserversarewaitingforthedominoestostartfalling."meansthatobserversarewaitingtosee.A. theresultofthegameofdominoes.B. thatpeoplesattitudetoeuthanasiawillb

9、echanged.C.thatthebillabouteuthanasiainAustraliawillcometoanend.D.thesimilarbillswillbepassedinothercountries.47. Australiawasthefirstcountrytopassthebillofeuthanasia,butnotUSAorCanada.WhichoneisNOTthereason?A. InAustralia,thetechnologyofextendinglifeisadvanced.B. InAustralia,itiseasytodealwiththemo

10、ralandpracticalmeaning.C. InAustralia,oldpeopletakeupgreatpartinthepopulationofthewholecountry.D.Australiansgraduallyrealizesufferingfromaterriblediseaseisworsethanimmediatedeath.48. Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat.A. whenLloydNicksondies,hewillfacehisdeathwithcalmcharacteristicofeuthanasia.B. physic

11、iansandcitizensinAustraliasharethesameviewoneuthanasia.C. othercountriesaregoingtoconsidermakingasimilarlawtodealwitheuthanasia.D. underthebill,patientsrequestingdeatharesuretobeinjectedbydeadlymedicine.49. What'stheauthor'sattitudetoeuthanasia?A.NegativeB.CriticalC.PositiveD.Doubtful【參考答案】4

12、5、B46-48DBA閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的ABC和D項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AItwasoneofthehottestdaysofthedryseason.Wehadnotseenraininalmostamonth.Thecropsweredying.Cowshadstoppedgivingmilk.Thestreamswerelonggonebackintotheearth.Ifwedidn'tseesomerainsoonwewouldloseeverything.Iwasinthekitchenmaking

13、lunchformyhusbandandhisbrotherswhenIsawmysix-yearoldson,Billy,walkingtowardthewoods.Hewasobviouslywalkingwithagreateffort.tryingtobeasstillaspossible.Minutesafterhedisappearedintothewoods,hecamerunningoutagain,towardthehouse.Momentslater,however,hewasonceagainwalkinginthatslowpurposefullongsteptowar

14、dthewoods.Thisactivitywentonforoveranhour:walkingcautiouslytothewoods,thenrunningbacktothehouse.Finally,mycuriositygotthebestofme.Icreptoutofthehouseandfollowedhimonhisjourney.Hewascuppingbothhandsinfrontofhimashewalked;beingverycarefulnottospillthewaterheheldinthem.Branchesandthornsslappedhislittle

15、facebuthedidnottrytoavoidthem.Hehadamuchgreaterpurpose.AsIleanedintospyonhim,Isawthemostamazingsite.Severallargedeerappearedthreateninginfrontofhim.ButBillywalkedrightuptothem.Ialmostscreamedforhimtogetaway.AndIsawababydeerlyingontheground,obviouslysufferingfromheavylossofwaterandheatexhaustion,lift

16、itsheadwithgreatefforttolapupthewatercuppedinmybeautifulboy'shand.IstoodontheedgeofthewoodswatchingthemostbeautifulheartIhaveeverknownworkingsohardtosavealife.Asthetearsthat.rolleddownmyfacebegantohittheground,theyweresuddenlyjoinedbyotherdrops.andmoredrops.andmore.Ilookedupatthesky.ItwasasifGod

17、,Himself,wasweepingwithpride.26. Whydidtheauthorfollowherson?A. Becausetheremightbedanger.B. Becausehersonwasdoingagooddeed.C. Becauseshewascurious.D. Becausesheintendedtohelp.【答案】C【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Finally,mycuriositygotthebestofme.作者處于好奇，跟隨著兒子進(jìn)入森林，故選Co27. WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNotTrueaccordingt

18、othepassage?A. Rainwasingreatneed.B. Therewerefewtreesinthewoods.C. Billycarriedwaterwithhissmallhands.D. Billywalkedintothewoodsandthenreturnedoverandoveragain.【答案】B【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Branchesandthornsslappedhislittleface在森林里走樹枝和荊棘打臉可推出森林的樹木較多，故選R28. WhatBillydidmainlyshowedthathewas.A.CaringB.BeautifulC.

19、ChildlikeD.Brave【答案】A【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。caring愛心的；beautiful漂亮的；childlike孩子似的；brave勇敢的。根據(jù)liftitsheadwithgreatefforttolapupthewatercuppedinmybeautifulboy'shand.及IstoodontheedgeofthewoodswatchingthemostbeautifulheartIhaveeverknownworkingsohardtosavealife.由于天旱河流枯竭動(dòng)物們不能找到水喝，快喝死了，故選Ao29. Whichisthecorrectorder

20、ofthedevelopmentofthestory? Theauthorwasmovedtotears. Billyfedthewatertothebabydeer. Billywalkedtowardsthelargedeer. Itbegantorain. TheauthorfollowedBillyintothewoods.A.B:C.D.【答案】C【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Icreptoutofthehouseandfollowedhimonhisjourney.所以必須5開頭的選項(xiàng)故排除AB;Severallargedeerappearedthreateninginfrontofhi

21、m.ButBillywalkedrightuptothem.及l(fā)iftitsheadwithgreatefforttolapupthewatercuppedinmybeautifulboy'shand.他走向大鹿然后去喂小鹿水，故排除D,文章最后作者被感動(dòng)的流下了眼淚，最后天開始下雨，故選Q30. Attheendofthestory,theauthormightexperiencedifferentfeelingsExceptthatA. Billywasapride.B. GodwastouchedbyBilly'sactivity.C. itwasworthwhileto

22、havegivenbirthtoBilly.D. therainshouldhavedroppedearlier.【答案】D【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。Asthetearsthat.rolleddownmyfacebegantohittheground,theyweresuddenlyjoinedbyotherdrops.andmoredrops.andmore.Ilookedupatthesky.ItwasasifGod,Himself,wasweepingwithpride.因?yàn)樘旌盗颂L(zhǎng)的時(shí)間，早應(yīng)該下雨這不是作者的不同的感覺這應(yīng)該是以前就有的感覺，故選D閱讀理解BSurvivingthebor

23、edomofaschooldaycanbebadenough,butwhenyouhavetoworryaboutschoolgangsaswellit'senoughtomakeanystudentwanttostayathomeandunderthecovers!Unfortunately,gangculturecanbefoundinmanyBritishschools,anditbringswithitnegative,anddangerous,sideeffects.Thepresenceofweaponsatornearschool,theappearanceofgraff

24、itionbuildingsandlockers,andpressuretoblowoffschoolworkandexamsallfollowwherethegangslead.Noneofthesethingscontributetoagoodeducation,butforschoolgangsthat'sexactlythepoint-schoolisforbeingpopularandhavingfun,notlearninganythingorpreparingforthefuture.Keepthesetipsinmindandsaygoodbyetoschoolgang

25、s.Knowyourownmind.Oftenitisthosewithlowself-esteemandapoorself-imagewhobecomevictimsofschoolgangs.Thesestudentsdon'tknowtheirownmindorhaveaclearpictureofwhattheywouldliketodointhefuture,soitiseasytobeinfluencedbythosewhodon'twanttodoanyworktoday.Keepyourselfbusy.Schoolgangsoftenhangaroundato

26、rnearschoolswithnorealreason.Studentswhohavenothingscheduledcaneasilybesuckedintothesegroups,butifyouarebusy,busy,busyandalwaysonthemovetherewillbelesschancethatyou'llhavethetimetostayand"play".Chooseyourfriendswisely.Withacoregroupoflike-mindedfriends,itismucheasiertostayawayfromschoo

27、lgangsbecauseyousimplydon'tneedthem.Rememberthatgangsareasourceofpowerformembers,buttheycanalsobeasourceofintimidation.Workhardandhavefun.Noonelikesateacher'spet,butschoolgangsinparticularhatethem.Workhardandhavefunatschool,butdon'tannoyanyonewithextremegoody-two-shoes（偽君子）behaviour.Scho

28、olgangscanbeanightmareifyoumustdealwiththemconstantly.Stayawayfromganghangoutsandgangmembers,anddon'tinvolveyourselfinanygangrelatedactivities.31. Fortheschoolgangs,schoolis.A. wheretheyareinstructedtobehavethemselves.B. agoodplacetoprepareforthefuture.C. wheretheywinpopularityandenjoythemselves

29、.D. aplacethatcontributestoagoodeducation.【答案】C【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)schoolgangsthat'sexactlythepoint-schoolisforbeingpopularandhavingfun,學(xué)校幫派是受歡迎的和玩地開心，故選C32. Fromtheauthor'sopinion,gangsleadtothefollowingproblemsinschoolsExceptA. ThepresenceofweaponsB. theappearanceofrobberyC. pressuretoblowoffschoo

30、lworkandexamD. students'scare【答案】B【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Thepresenceofweaponsatornearschool,theappearanceofgraffitionbuildingsandlockers,andpressuretoblowoffschoolworkandexamsallfollowwherethegangslead.及whenyouhavetoworryaboutschoolgangsaswellit'senoughtomakeanystudentwanttostayathomeandunderthecovers!

31、幫派導(dǎo)致了武器的存在，毀掉學(xué)校工作和考試的壓力及學(xué)生的恐慌，故選Bo33. WhichstatementisNotTrueaccordingtothepassage?A. schoolgangsareharmfultoeducationB. studentslackingenoughintelligenceoftenfollowschoolgangsC. schoolgangsoftenwanderaroundschoolsaimlesslyD. schoolgangswillprovidetheirmemberwithso-calledpower【答案】B【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)School

32、gangscanbeanightmare;Withacoregroupoflike-mindedfriends,itismucheasiertostayawayfromschoolgangs;Schoolgangsoftenhangaroundatornearschoolswithnorealreason.Rememberthatgangsareasourceofpowerformembers;學(xué)生慎重交友是很容易避免和幫會(huì)聯(lián)系上的，故選B。34. Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A. Thosewhofocusonstudyaremorelikelytosta

33、yawayfromschoolgangs.B. Whoeverknowswhathewilldointhefuturecanbeinfluencedbyschoolgangs.C. Havingalottodo,youhavenochanceofgettingintouchwithschoolgangs.D. Withoutgoodfriends,youaresuretoendupwithschoolgangs.【答案】A【解析】推理判斷題。根據(jù)Studentswhohavenothingscheduledcaneasilybesuckedintothesegroups,butifyouare

34、busy,busy,busyandalwaysonthemovetherewillbelesschancethatyou'llhavethetimetostayand"play".可推出只要你學(xué)習(xí)努力無(wú)暇顧及幫會(huì)的事情也不會(huì)參加幫會(huì)，故選A。35. Inwritingthispassage,theauthormainlyintendsto.A. tellushowgangsinfluenceoureducationB. showhissympathytothestudentshurtbygangsC. arousetheconcernaboutthesafetyof

35、studentsD. givesuggestionsondealingwithgangsproblems【答案】D【解析】作者意圖題。根據(jù)短文的內(nèi)容可知主要敘述的是如何處理幫會(huì)的事情，故選D。DareStudentswhodate（約會(huì)）inmiddleschoolhavesignificantlyworsestudyskills,fourtimesmorelikelytodropoutofschoolandreporttwiceasmuchalcoholandtobaccousethantheirsingleclassmates,accordingtonewresearchfromtheUn

36、iversityofGeorgia."Romanticrelationshipsareatrademarkofadolescence,butveryfewstudieshaveexaminedhowadolescentsdifferinthedevelopmentoftheserelationships,"saidPamelaOrpinas,studyauthorandprofessorintheCollegeofPublicHealthandheadoftheDepartmentofHealthPromotionandBehavior.Orpinasfollowedagr

37、oupof624studentsoveraseven-yearperiodfrom6thto12thgrade.Eachyear,thegroupofstudentscompletedasurveyindicatingwhethertheyhaddatedandreportedthefrequencyofdifferentbehaviors,includingtheuseofdrugsandalcohol.Theirteacherscompletedquestionnaires（調(diào)查表）aboutthestudents*academicefforts.Hefoundsomestudentsne

38、verorhardlyeverreporteddatingfrommiddletohighschool,andthesestudentshadconsistentlythebeststudyskillsaccordingtotheirteachers.Otherstudentsdatedinfrequentlyinmiddleschoolbutincreasedthefrequencyofdatinginhighschool."Atallpointsintime,teachersratedthestudentswhoreportedthelowestfrequencyofdating

39、ashavingthebeststudyskillsandthestudentswiththehighestdatingashavingtheworststudyskills,'1accordingtothejournalarticle.Studyskillsrefertobehaviorsthatleadtoacademicsuccesssuchasdoingworkforextracreditbeingwellorganized,finishinghomework,workinghardandreadingassignedchapters."Datingaclassmat

40、emayhavethesameemotionalcomplicationsofdatingaco-worker,"Orpinassaid,"whenthecouplebreakup.theyhavetocontinuetoseeeachotherinclassandperhapswitnesstheex-partnerdatingsomeoneelse.Itisreasonabletothinkthiscouldbelinkedtodepressionanddivert（轉(zhuǎn)移）attentionfromstudying.”4tDatingshouldnotbeconside

41、redaceremonyofgrowthinmiddleschool,“Orpinasconcluded.41 .Accordingtothepassage,studentswhodateinmiddleschoolmayA.havepooreracademicperformancesB.bemorelikelytohurlothersC.enjoybetterschoollivesD.arelesslikelytousealcoholandtobacco【答案】A【解析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Studentswhodate（約會(huì)）inmiddleschoolhavesignificantlyworsestudyskills,可知約會(huì)的學(xué)生成績(jī)一般都不好。故選A。42 .Whendoinghisstudy,Orpinas.A. followedagroupofstudentsof6thand12thgrade