1、 1 贵州天柱县2017高考英语（一轮）阅读理解学生自练题（一） 阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中, 选出最佳选项。 (2014湖北) Youve flown halfway around the world；youve sniffed out this place that nobody in Falongland or Thailand seems to have ever heard of；so what on earth is there to do here？You consider this question as you sink into an old w
2、ooden beach chair that holds you above the sand. It was a long journey from Bangkok to Huaplee.By the time you found the bus station and got yourself sorted out，it took almost as long as the flight from Falongland. Huaplee is located just south of Hua Hin，about two hundred kilometres from Bangkok， d
3、own the west side of the Gulf of Thailand.Not many tourists find this place，and the ones that do wonder if finding it has been their purpose all along. Theres an apparent laziness that surrounds you here.Its what this place offers， and its free of charge.The small waves that tap the shoreline seem t
4、o slow everything down.You settle into your beach chair in preparation for a long rest.You sit there and watch the sea. Its early afternoon，so the cook comes out and asks what youd like to eat this evening.Before long hes rushed off to the market to buy the ingredients for whatever it was that you o
5、rderedevery meal fresh and to order.No menu here. There is no poolside noise here but just that wonderfully warm，clear blue sea.Theres no street noise.The only sounds are the murmurs of nature. For now you just count your blessings (福祉)，listing them in the sand with your toe (脚趾)You dont have to wor
6、ry about being late for work.You dont have to do anything. The beach to your right stretches off to the horizon (地平线)，slowly narrowing to nothingness only to reemerge again on your left，now steadily widening until it covers the chair beneath you.Sand to your left and sand to your right； its unbroken
7、， endless.No start，no end，just sand，sun，and peace.Step off it，and you reenter the world of traffic，stress，work，and hurry. Normally youre the type who cant sit still for more than ten minutes，but youre on Huaplee Lazy Beach now and，in the right frame of mind，it stretches all the way around the world.
8、 “How could it take me so long to find it？”you wonder. 【语篇导读】 文章描述了 Huaplee Beach的大体位置、饮食和在这里度过的美好时光。 2 1When the author first went to Huaplee Beach，_. Ahe found it unworthwhile Bhe failed to sort himself out Che became sensitive to smell Dhe had difficulty in finding it 解析 推理判断题。根据文章第二段It was a lon
9、g journey.it took almost as long as the flight from Falongland，第三段第二句Not many tourists find this place.可知这 个地方不好找，作者找到这个地方耗时很长，因此答案为 D。 答案 D 2What is special about the food service at Huaplee Beach? ANo menu. BFree food. CSelf service. DQuick delivery. 解析 细节理解题。第五段文章涉及饮食，根据该段最后一句 No menu here 可知答案为
10、A。 答案 A 3In the authors opinion，a tourist can enjoy Huaplee Beach most when he _. Asits in a beach chair Bforgets his daily routine Cplans a detailed schedule Ddraws pictures in the sand 解析 推理判断题。文章第七段：For now you just count your blessings，listing them in the sand with your toe.You dont have to worr
11、y about being late for work.You dont have to do anything，和第八段：No start，no end，just sand，sun，and peace.Step off it，and you reenter the world of traffic，stress，work，and hurry.都描述了在 Huaplee Lazy Beach享受的美好时光。但第八段的最后一句Step off it，and you reenter the world of traffic，stress，work and hurry，一旦走出这里，人们又要回到日常
12、生活中，面临工作、 交通、压力和快节奏的生活，而要享受Huaplee Beach 则需要暂时抛开这些，即答案为 B。 答案 B 4What does the author imply by his question at the end of the passage? AHe shouldnt have counted his blessings. BHe should have understood the wonder of nature. CHe shouldnt have spent so much time on the trip. DHe should have come to t
13、he place earlier. 解析 推理判断题。根据最后一句：“How could it take me so long to find it？”结合 全篇文章所讲的在Huaplee Lazy Beach旅游的舒适惬意，可知作者是在感叹自己应该早点来 3 到这里的。因此答案为 D。 答案 D。 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。 【广东省2012 届高三考前冲刺卷(八)】A Many people may be surprised by the number of chemicals that they are exposed to through e
14、veryday household products. In a study 25 women had their homes and bodies tested for 89 environmental pollutantsincluding pesticides (杀虫剂) and chemicals found in plastics and cleaning products.On average 20 chemicals were found on their bodies or in their homes. Much is unknown about the possible h
15、ealth effects of chemicals in everyday household products.But certain chemicalslike phthalates ( 邻 苯 二 甲 酸 盐 ) found in plasticshave been linked to potential health risks，including higher risks of certain cancers，though the evidence mainly comes from research on lab animals.Other household chemicals
16、 are known to harm the skin，eyes and airwaysand may worsen asthma (哮喘)Many more chemicals found remain untested. Chemicals likely come from a range of sources，so it is not always clear how to reduce peoples exposure，according to Dr.Rebecca Altman，the lead researcher on the new study.“However，” she s
17、aid，“there are still measures people can take.” In the original study，she noted，women were given advice based on the particular chemicals they were exposed tosuch as using fragrancefree washing liquid and personalcare products. For the current study，Altman and her colleagues interviewed two dozen wo
18、men whod taken part in the previous study to see how they would react to information about their household chemical exposures.They found that the women were generally surprised at the range of chemicals found in their homes and bodies.They were also surprised that even some banned things were found.
19、 4 With many questions about the health effects of household chemicals unanswered， some experts worry that giving people information about their everyday exposures will cause unnecessary fear.However，the researchers found that the women in their study were typically not alarmed，and instead wanted “m
20、ore rather than less” information on the issue. 26Which of the following statements about chemicals in household products is TRUE? ASome of them have bad effects on health，while some have good effects. BLongterm exposure to them is certain to cause a deadly illness. CIn the study it was found that c
21、ertain chemicals can cause cancers. DIt is uncertain what effects some chemicals have on health. 27The underlined word “airways” in Paragraph 3 most probably refers to _. Athe passage running from your nose and throat to the lungs Bthings that look like fine threads growing in the body Cthe passage
22、between rows of rooms in a building Dthe area just inside the front door of a building 28Why is it NOT clear how to reduce exposure to chemicals? ABecause all everyday products contain chemicals. BBecause much is unknown about the sources. CBecause chemicals come from a variety of sources. DBecause
23、measures have not been tested for their effects. 29According to Dr.Rebecca Altman，_. Awomen were more likely to be harmed by chemicals Bfragrant products may contain harmful chemicals Cit is unnecessary to inform people about the study results Dfurther study on everyday products should be done immed
24、iately 30What was the womens attitude towards the study results? AThey were angry that so many chemicals were found. BThey refused to be subjects for the study any more. CThey were afraid of getting bad news about their health. DThey would like to know more related information. 5 26D 细节理解题。根据第三段首句可知
25、答案为D。 27A 词义猜测题。airways与skin，eyes同是身体部位，因此排除C、D两项；根据后 面的“may worsen asthma”，再根据构词法知识(air 与 way 合成 airway)可知 A 是正确答 案。 28C 细节理解题。根据第四段“Chemicals likely come from a range of sources， so it is not always clear how to.”可知答案为 C。 29B 推理判断题。根据第五段的“such as using fragrancefree washing liquid (比 如使用无香的洗涤液)”，可
26、以推出带有芳香剂的日常用品可能含有有害的化学物质。 30D 细节理解题。根据文章最后一句“wantedmore rather than lessinformation on the issue”可知，她们希望知道更多相关的信息。 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C和 D 项中，选出最佳选项。 【2013界广东省增城市调研试题】 Physical fitness refers to good health, and is the result of regular exercise, proper diet and nutrition, and proper rest for physica
27、l recovery. A person who is physically fit will be able to walk or run without getting breathless and he or she will be able to carry out the activities of everyday living and will not need help. How much each person can do will depend on their age and whether they are a man or woman. A physically f
28、it person usually has a normal weight for height. The relation between height and weight is called the Body Mass Index. A taller person can be heavier and still be fit. If a person is too heavy or too thin for the height it may affect the health. Mental health refers to a persons emotional and psych
29、ological well-being. “A state of emotional and psychological well-being in which an individual is able to use his or her thinking and emotional (feeling) abilities, function in society, and meet the ordinary demands of everyday life.“ One way to think about mental health is by looking at how well a
30、person functions. Feeling capable and efficient, being able to handle normal levels of stress, having good friends and family, and leading an independent life, and being able to “bounce 6 back,“ or recovering from hardships, are all signs of mental health. Public Health refers to trying to stop a di
31、sease that is unhealthy to the community, and does not help in long life or promote your health. This is fixed by organized efforts and choices of society, public and private clubs, communities and individuals. It is about the health of many people, or everybody, rather than one person. Public healt
32、h stops instead of encouraging a disease through surveillance (监督) of cases. To prevent being sick, it is good to do healthy behaviors, such as hand washing, vaccination programs and so on. When infectious diseases break out, washing hands may be especially important. 26. What is the best title of t
33、he passage? A. Physical, Mental and Public Health B. Something about Health C. Importance of Health D. Three healthy Lives 【答案】A 【解析】标题归纳题。根据 Physical fitness refers to good health及Mental health refers to a persons emotional and psychological well-being.及 Public Health refers to trying to stop a dis
34、ease that is unhealthy to the community, and does not help in long life or promote your health.这是主题句，分别叙述了身体健康，精神健康及公 共卫生，故选A。 27. What does “Body Mass Index” in Paragraph 1 consist of? A. Exercise, proper diet and nutrition B. Abilities, functions and demands C. Recovery, independence and relation
35、D. Height, weight and their relation. 【答案】D 【解析】细节理解题。根据 The relation between height and weight is called the Body Mass Index.可知身高体重及它们之间的关系，故选D。 28. What are the signs of mental health? A. Living an independent life and suffer from hardships. B. Reducing normal levels of stress and handle “bounce b
36、ack“. C. Increasing emotional demands and psychological well-being. D. Living an independent life and own good friends and family. 7 【答案】D 【解析】细节理解题。根据 Feeling capable and efficient, being able to handle normal levels of stress, having good friends and family, and leading an independent life, and be
37、ing able to “bounce back,“ or recovering from hardships, are all signs of mental health.过着独立的生活拥有好朋友和家庭，故选 D。 29. Once Bird Flu takes place, that refers to _. A. the problem of physical health B. the problem of public health C. the problem of mental health D. the importance of washing hands 【答案】B 【解
38、析】细节理解题。根据 Public Health refers to trying to stop a disease that is unhealthy to the community 及 It is about the health of many people, or everybody, rather than one person.公共健康不是指一个人的而是指一个社区或集体，禽流感的发生 是由于公共健康的问题，故选 B。 30. What can promote your body health according to the passage? A. Family, societ
39、y and individuals. B. Private clubs, communities and individuals. C. Regular exercise, proper diet and nutrition. D. Hand washing, vaccination and other healthy behaviors. 【答案】C 【解析】细节理解题。根据 Physical fitness refers to good health, and is the result of regular exercise, proper diet and nutrition,适当的锻
40、炼，适量的饮食及营养能够 促进身体健康，故选C。 【广东省2012 届高三考前冲刺卷(八)】B Penguins live together，but each pair has a little piece of ground of their own.When a penguin wants to walk through its neighbors ground，it must ask permission.If it does not do that，it will have to fight.Most of the time，penguins live on the water.The
41、y eat shell fish and look after their children carefully. All penguins are good parentsthe male penguins are perhaps the best parents in 8 the world.They walk in the sea in the middle of the dark Antarctic water.They choose their wives in the dark.They can only hear themnot see them.Then the female
42、penguins lay their eggs and go away for about two months.The males take care of the eggs.If the eggs get cold，there will be no chicks.There is no food.The snow falls heavily and the wind blows stronglysometimes at 150 kilometers an hour.The penguins do not move.When the females return from the sea，t
43、hey will not remember their husbands.It does not matter.Only one thing mattersthe eggs.Male penguins never fightunless a penguin leaves a chick for a minute.They then fight because they all want it.They are strange and wonderful birds. 31 It seems interesting and unusual that the male penguins choos
44、e their wives _. Awhen the female penguins return from the sea Bjust by hearing in the darkness Ceach time they see the lovely females Dafter they have had their own grounds 32Male penguins fight when _. Athey choose their wives Bthey see a chick left alone Cthey want to get something to eat Dthey w
45、alk through their neighbors ground 33From the passage we know that _. Apenguins live a hard life Bpenguins live in pairs Cpenguins will fight if one walks through others ground without permission Deach penguin has a little piece of ground of its own 34The penguins choose their wives in the dark.We c
46、an infer that _. Apenguins like nights very much Bthere is no daytime in that place at all Cthe weather is cloudy and rainy all the year around Dthe sun cant shine there for nearly half a year every year 35Which of the following is NOT true? 9 AFemale penguins take care of the eggs. BFemale penguins
47、 often have their new husbands. CMale penguins use their ears to choose wives. DMale penguins dont move when they take care of eggs，even though the wind often blows strongly. 31B 细节理解题。根据第二段第三、四句“They choose their wives in the dark.They can only hear themnot see them.”可知，雄性企鹅选择妻子只是在黑暗中通过听的方 式。 32B 推
48、理判断题。根据第二段倒数第三句“Male penguins never fightunless a penguin leaves a chick for a minute.”可以得知 B 项为正确答案。 33C 细节理解题。根据第一段第二、三句“When a penguin wants to walk through its neighbors ground，it must ask permission.If it does not do that，it will have to fight.”的描述可知C 项为正确答案。如果选D 项，则 each penguin应为each pair。 34D 推理判断题。根据常识可知此时为极夜，故到处漆黑，没有光线。 35A 细节理解题。根据第二段第六句“The males take care of the eggs.”可知是雄 性而非雌性企鹅照顾这些蛋。
