2021高考英語【南寧市】(三月)閱讀類課外自練(2)及答案

2021高考英語【南寧市】（三月）閱讀類課外自練（2）及答案閱讀下列四篇短文，從每小題后所給的A,B,C或D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。ATrainFloatingOnAirAtrainthatfloatsonair?It’snotmagic—it’smagnets(磁).Andit’sclosetoreality.InVirginiaUSAthefallof2002,atrainwithnowheelstraveledonairandcarriedcollegestudentsacrosstheircampus.InJapan,awhisper-quietrailwayenginehoveredandracedat350milesperhourusingmagnetsandelectricityasthepower.AndinChina,amagnettrainlinelinkedShanghaiwithnearbyPudongAirportThesetrainsusemagneticlevitation(懸浮)technology,“maglev”forshort.Theyusethesamerulesasthemagnetsyoupickupathomeorschool:oppositepolesofmagnetsattracteachother,andlikepolesrepeleachother.Howdoesitwork?Powerfulmagnetsonthebottomofthetrainrepelmagnetsonthetrack,whichisactuallyjustamagnet-filledguidingway.Withamagneticfieldofsufficientforce,thetrainwillgohoveringonair,whichseemedimpossibletousinthepast.Whenanelectricalcurrentissentthroughthetrack,thetrainmoves.Turnthecurrentbackwardsandthetrainslowsdown.Maglevdoesn’trelyonthefriction(摩擦力)ofwheelsontrack,soitcanclimbamuchsteeperhillthanatraditionaltrain.Anditcantraveleasilyinsnowandice,somethingthatcouldbringnormaltrainstoascreamingstop.1.Thispassageisabout.A.maglevB.magnetsC.levitationD.electricity2.Whichofthefollowingisarepellingaction?A.??B.??C.??D.??3.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.Amagnet-filledguidingwayisformedinsideamaglevtrain.B.Insteadofelectricity,magnetsareusedasthepowerofamaglev.C.Maglevtrainscanclimbhillswiththehelpofmagnetwheels.D.Electriccurrentsdecidethemovementsofamaglevtrain.4.Whatisthedifferencebetweenamaglevtrainandanordinarytrain?A.Amaglevtraincanclimbmountainswithoutpowerwhileanordinaryonecan’t.B.Amaglevtraincantravelincollegecampuswhileanordinarytrainisnotallowed.C.Travelingwithoutatrack,amaglevtrainissaferandsmootherthananordinaryone.D.Floatingonatrack,amaglevtrainisfaster,quieterthananordinaryrailwaytrain.【參考答案】1—4、ABDD閱讀下面短文，把握其大意，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。Britishmenareencouragedtocry.TherearecertainthingsBritishmenliketobelieveaboutthemselves.ThefirstisthatonedaytheywillagainwintheWorldCup.Theyalsobelievetheydonotcry.Overthecenturies,Britonsarebelievedtohavea“stiffupperlip”.Butisthistrue?Yes,itis.ArecentstudyarrangedbyKleenexonhowtheBritishexpresstheiremotionsrevealsthat95percentofthemstillcontaintheiremotions.Moreover,while72percentthinkthisisunhealthy,19percentcan’trememberthelasttimethey“l(fā)etitout”.Asaresult,Kleenexislaunchingthe“LetItOut”campaignthatencouragesBritonstograbatissueandhaveagoodcry.Thesedays,however,themaleBriton’sattitudetowardcryingischanging.Thoughthemajoritystillstrugglestoopenupemotionally,a2004studybyOxford’sSocialIssuesPeterMarsh,directorofthecenter,said:“Cryingcannowindicatesensitivityratherthanweakness.LikewithDavidBeckham,cryingbecauseyou’redroppingoffyourboyatnurseryisn’tseenasweak.”WinstonChurchillwassaidtobeafrequentcrier,sheddingtearsatseeingasurvivorinanairraidshelter(防空洞),andwhenhesawhiswifeafteralongabsence.Psychologistssaythatwhilesocietyhasacceptedthatmencancry,therearelimits.RonaldBracey,aconsultingpsychologist,said:“Ifamanbegantocrywhenhewashavingstitches(縫針)inhospital,hewouldbeconsideredasawimp(脆弱的人).Menstillneedtobeseenasstrongwhenitcomestophysicalpain.”1.Whatdoesthepassagemainlydealwith?A.ImpressionofBritishmen.B.Britishmen’sdreamoftheWorldCup.C.Adviceonhowtocontrolemotions.D.DifferentattitudesBritishmenhavetowardscrying.2.WhichofthefollowingconcerningtheBritishmenisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Theyaresupposedtoeasilycontrolemotionsoverthecenturies.B.TheyareconfidentthattheywillagaingetsuccessfulintheWorldCup.C.About50%ofBritishmenadmittedcryingbeforetheirmothers.D.Nowadays,themaleBriton’sattitudetowardcryingischanging.3.Theword“contain”inParagraph4means______.A.storeB.holdbackC.includeD.stirup4.WhatdoestheauthorthinkoftheBritishmen’scrying?A.Theyshouldcryifhurt.B.Theyshouldkeepfirmnottocrytoshowtheyarenotwimps.C.Theyshouldbebraveinfaceofphysicalpainandcryifnecessarywhenfacingotherproblems.D.Theyshould“l(fā)etitout”whateverproblemstheymeetwith.【參考答案】1—4、DCBC完型填空。閱讀下面短文，把握其大意，然后從以下題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。[說明文型完形填空]Bodylanguageisthequiet,secretandmostpowerfullanguageofall!Itspeaks__1__thanwords.Accordingtospecialists,ourbodiessendoutmore__2__thanwerealize.Infact,non-verbal(非言語)communicationtakesupabout50%ofwhatwereally__3__.Andbodylanguageisparticularly__4__whenweattempttocommunicateacrosscultures.Indeed,whatiscalledbodylanguageissomuchapartofusthatit'sactuallyoftenunnoticed.Andmisunderstandingsoccurasaresultofit.__5__，differentsocietiestreatthedistancebetweenpeopledifferently.NorthernEuropeansusuallydonotlikehaving__6__contact(接觸)evenwithfriends,andcertainlynotwith__7__.PeoplefromLatinAmericancountries,ontheotherhand,toucheachotherquitealot.Therefore,it'spossiblethatin__8__,itmaylooklikeaLatinois__9__aNorwegianallovertheroom.TheLatino,tryingtoexpressfriendship,willkeepmoving__10__.TheNorwegian,veryprobablyseeingthisaspushiness,willkeep__11__—whichtheLatinowillinreturnregardascoldness.Clearly,agreatdealisgoingonwhenpeople__12__.Andonlyapartofitisinthewordsthemselves.Andwhenpartiesarefrom__13__cultures,there'sastrongpossibilityof__14__.Butwhateverthesituation,thebestadviceistoobeytheGoldenRule:treatothersasyouwouldliketobe__15__．1．A.straighterB．louderC．harderD．further2．A.soundsB．invitationsC．feelingsD．messages3．A.hopeB．receiveC．discoverD．mean4．A.immediateB．misleadingC．importantD．difficult5．A.ForexampleB．ThusC．HoweverD．Inshort6．A.eyeB．verbalC．bodilyD．telephone7．A.strangersB．relativesC．neighboursD．enemies8．A.troubleB．conversationC．silenceD．experiment9．A.disturbingB．helpingC．guidingD．following10．A.closerB．fasterC．fartherD．slower11．A.steppingforwardB．goingonC．backingawayD．comingout12．A.talkB．travelC．laughD．think13．A.differentB．EuropeanC．LatinoD．rich14．A.curiosityB．excitementC．misunderstandingD．nervousness15．A.noticedB．treatedC．respectedD．pleasedA【要點綜述】本文是一篇說明文。作者認為身勢語比言辭更有效，但身勢語卻經(jīng)常被人們忽視。在進行跨文化溝通的過程中，身勢語尤為重要。作者以拉丁美洲人和挪威人為例進行了闡述。最終作者指出，不管什么狀況，最好的建議是：對待別人像你期望被對待的那樣。(你想別人怎么對待你，你就怎樣對待別人。)1．B身勢語比語言表達的意思更洪亮、更清楚。此處louder意為“聲音更大，更有說服力”。如：Factsspea