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2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解寒假训练
(1)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑Insidetheirone-storemetal-roofedhouseonVancouverIsland’swestcoast,JanetSchwartzandherdomesticated驯养的deerBimboarereturningtotheirnormallives.Thelaw-representedbymenandwomendressedinblackuniformsandcarryingguns—isnolongerthreateningtoforciblyseparateSchwartzandBimbo,freeingthel0-year-olddeertothefates命运ofthesurroundingrainforestanditshungrywolvesandblackbears.“Weloveeachother,”saidSchwartzwhoturned70onSaturday.“she’lleuptomeandshe’llkissmerightonthelips,likeamankissesawoman’’Forfourdayslastweek,Schwartz’lifeturnedasrockyastheroughloggingroadthatconnectedherlifetotheoutsideworld.ConservationofficershadarrivedwithorderstolooseBimbo.Schwartzwastoldshewasn’tallowedtotouchBimboanymore.Itseemedsomebodyhadplained,saidEnvironmentMinisterTerryLakeearlierintheweeknotingit’sillegaltokeepwildanimalsaspets.Duringthosetensedays,sleeplessnightsweremadeevenmorerestlessbynightmares,saidSchwartz.TherewerenewsstoriesandFacebookpageswhichsupportedSchwartzandbyFriday,thegovernmenthadchangeditsmind.Schwartzcouldkeepherpetwiththehelpofaveterinarianandconservationofficers.“Itmakesmefeelgood,”saidSchwartzoftheannouncement.“Sheismylife.andI’vehadhersincethedayshe’sbeenborn.”Therelationshipbeganwhenafriendfoundtheorphanedfawn幼鹿alonganearbyloggingroad,morethanakilometerawayfromhercurrenthome,saidSchwartz.ThefriendbroughtthefawnoverbecausesheknewSchwartzhadraisedadeerbefore.Schwartznamedthefawn小鹿Bimbo,basedonaGeneAutrysongthatwasplayinginsideherhomeatthetime,andbeganfeedingtheanimalgoat’smilk.DaysturnedintomonthsandyearsandnowBimboisapartofthefamily.
1.AccordingtoParagraph1JanetSchwartz’slifeisreturningtonormalbecauseA.noonedisturbsherlifeagainB.shecancontinuetokeepthedeerC.shehasmarriedagainD.Bimbohasreturnedtotheforest
2.Whydidn’tSchwartzwanttoloosethedeerA.ItwastheonlypanioninherhouseB.Shewantedtostudythelifestyleofthedeer.C.Thedeerhadbeepartofherlife.D.Shehadaveterinariantohelpher.
3.ConservationofficersorderedJanettolooseBimbobecauseA.thedeerwasnotproperlytakencareofB.thedeerbroughtharmtotheneighborhoodC.itwasagainstthelawtokeepthedeerasapetD.thedeermadetoomuchnoise
4.WhatmadethegovernmentchangeitsmindA.Schwartz’sloveforthedeer.B.Thethreattothedeerinthewild.C.Thechangeofthelaw.D.TheinfluencefromthepressandtheWeb.A篇1--4BCCDBSilenceisunnaturaltoman.Hebeginslifewithacryandendsitinstillness.Inbetweenhedoesallhecantomakeanoiseintheworldandhefearssilencemorethananythingelse.Evenhisconversationisanattempttopreventafearfulsilence.Ifheisintroducedtoanotherpersonandanumberofpausesoccurintheconversationheregardshimselfasafailureaworthlesspersonandisfullofenvyoftheemptiestheadedchatterbox喋喋不休的人.Heknowsthatninety-ninepercentofhumanconversationmeansnomorethanthebuzzingofaflybutheisanxioustojoininthebuzzandtoprovethatheisamanandnotawaxworkfigure蜡塑人像.Theaimofconversationisnotforthemostparttomunicateideas;itistokeepupthebuzzingsound.Thereareitmustbeadmitteddifferentqualitiesofbuzz;thereisevenabuzzthatisasannoyingasthecontinuousnoisemadebyamosquito蚊子.Butatadinnerpartyonewouldratherbeamosquitothanaquietperson.Mostbuzzingfortunatelyispleasanttotheearandsomeofitispleasanteventothemind.Hewouldbeafoolishmanifhewaiteduntilhehadawisethoughttotakepartinthebuzzingwithhisneighbors.Thosewhohatetopickuptheweatherasaconversationalopeningseemtomenottoknowthereasonwhyhumanbeingswishtotalk.Veryfewhumanbeingsjoininaconversationinthehopeoflearninganythingnew.Someofthemarecontentiftheyaremerelyallowedtogoonmakinganoiseintootherpeople’searsthoughtheyhavenothingtotellthemexceptthattheyhaveseentwoorthreenewplaysorthattheyhadfoodinaSwisshotelAttheendofaneveningduringwhichtheyhavesaidnothingmeaningfulforalongtimetheyjustprovethemselvestobesuccessfulconservationists
5.Accordingtotheauthorpeoplemakeconversationto______A.exchangeideasB.provetheirvalueC.achievesuccessinlifeD.overetheirfearofsilence
6.BythebuzzingofaflyPara.1theauthormeans________”A.thenoiseofaninsectB.alowwhisperingsoundC.meaninglesstalksD.thevoiceofachatterbox
7.Accordingtothepassagepeopleusuallytalktotheirneighbors______.A.aboutwhatevertheyhavepreparedB.aboutwhatevertheywanttoC.inthehopeoflearningsomethingnewD.inthehopeofgettingonwell
8.Whatistheauthorspurposeinwritingthepassage________.A.Todiscusswhypeopleliketalkingaboutweather.B.Toencouragepeopletojoininconversations.C.Topersuadepeopletostopmakingnoises.D.Toexplainwhypeoplekeeptalking.B篇5--8DCBDCHaveyoueverpickedajobbasedonthefactthatyouweregoodatitbutlaterfounditmadeyoufeelveryunfortableovertimeWhenyouselectyourcareerthere’sawholelotmoretoitthanassessingyourskillsandmatchingthemwithaparticularposition.Ifyouignoreyourpersonalityitwillgetyoualong-termhurtregardlessofyourskillsorthejob’spay.Thereareseveralareasofyourpersonalitythatyouneedtoconsidertohelpyoufindagoodjob.Hereareafewofthosemainareas:1DoyoupreferworkingaloneorwithotherpeopleThereareisolating(孤立的)jobsthatwilldriveanoutgoingpersoncrazyandalsointeractivejobsthatwillmakeashypersonuneasy.Mostpeoplearenotextremesineitherdirectionbutdohaveatendencythattheyprefer.Therearealsopositionsthataresometimesabinationofthetwowhichmaybebestforsomeoneinthemiddlewhoadaptseasilytoeithersituation.2HowdoyouhandlechangeMostjobsthesedayshavesomeelementsofchangetothembutsomearemorethanothers.Ifyouneedstabilityinyourlifeyoumayneedajobwherethechangesdon’thappensooften.Otherpeoplewouldbeboredofthesamedailyroutine.3Doyouenjoyworkingwithputers?Idoseethisasakindofpersonalitycharacteristic.Therearepeoplewhoarehappytospendmorethan40hoursaweekonaputerwhilethereareotherswhoneedalotofhumaninteractionthroughouttheday.Againtheseareextremesandyou’lllikelyfindalotofpositionssomewhereinthemiddleaswell.4Whattypeofworkenvironmentdoyouenjoy?Thiscanrangefrombeinginalargebuildingwithalotofpeopleyouwon’tknowimmediatelytoasmallersettingwhereyou’llgettoknowalmostallthepeopletherefairlyquickly.5HowdoyouliketogetpaidSomepeoplearemotivatedbythepaytheygetwhileothersfeeltoostressedtobelikethat.Thevarietyofpaymentdesignsinthesalesindustryisatypicalexampleforthis.Anywaytheseareagreatstartingpointforyou.I’veseenitoverandoveragainwithpeoplethattheymakemoremoneyovertimewhentheydosomethingtheylove.Itmaytakeyoualittlelongerbutmakingamovetodowhatyouhaveapassionforcanchangethecourseofyourlifeforthebetter.
9.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph1meanA.Youmayignoreyourskillswhenyouselectjob.B.Jobskillsarethemostimportantthingswhenyouselectjob.C.Therearemoreimportantthingsthanjobskillswhenyouselectjob.D.Selectingjobyoushouldassessyourskillsandmatchthemwiththeposition.
10.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassageA.Isolatingjobsusuallydrivepeoplemad.B.Interactivejobsmakepeopleshyeasily.C.Extremepeopletendtoworkwithothers.D.Almosteveryonehasatendencyinjobs.
11.WhatisthemissingwordaboutajobsearchinthefollowingchartA.DesignB.ChangesC.CooperationD.Hobbies
12.WhatisthebesttitleforthispassageA.LifestylesandJobPayB.JobsandEnvironmentC.JobSkillsandAbilitiesD.PersonalitiesandJobsC篇9--12CDCDDAnOfsted英国教育标准办公室)studyreportsthatteachersarediscouragingstudentswhowanttoleaveschoolandworkasapprentices学徒)inbeautysalons美容中心)orhairdressers.Inspectorsquestioned105youngpeopleforareportonapprenticeshipspublishedonWednesday.Theyfoundseveralexamplesofyoungpeoplewhofelttheyhadbeenlaughedatbytheirteachersforwantingtoprogresstowork-basedlearningparticularlyincareorhairdressingratherthanstayonatschool. RightorwrongisitanysurprisethatthisishappeningFromxx,thegovernmentwillmeasureschoolsaccordingtotherateoftheirpupilswhogotouniversity.BrianLightmangeneralsecretaryoftheAssociationofSchoolandCollegeLeaderssaysthegovernmenthasalreadyputteachersunder“verygreatpressuretofocusonacademicsubjects”. OntheotherhandtheEducationActxx,whichcameintoforceinNovemberplacesschoolsunderadutytogivefaircareeradvicetopupils.Thisadvicemustincludeinformationonallpost-16educationandtrainingchoicesincludingapprenticeships.Thisdoesn’tappeartobehappeninginseveralschoolsaccordingtoOfsted9Sreport.Manyoftheyoungpeopletheinspectorstalkedtosaidtheadvicetheyhadreceivedonapprenticeshipswas“unsatisfactory”. Schoolswerealsoblamedforlackofworkexperiencecourseswhichareparticularlyimportantforteenagersconsideringanapprenticeship.Theyhelpstudentsdecidewhethertheyenjoyalineofworkandenableemployerstoseewhetherthoseonworkexperiencehavethepotentialtobehiredasapprenticesinfutureyears. Butthereisagoodreasonwhytheycan’tdothis:they’dbeunabletoadapttoGCSE英国普通中等教育证书)examsiftheydid.Sometimesitseemsschoolsjustcan’twin.
13.Whydoteachersopposethestudents’leavingschoolandworkingasapprenticesA.Thegovernmenturgesteacherstoconcentrateonacademicsubjects.B.Thestudentsareonlywastingtimeworkingasapprentices.C.EmployersareundergreatpressureoftakingGCSEexams.D.Employersdon’tgivestudentschancestoworkasapprentices
14.Pressureforschoolstoprovidepupilswithcareeradviceesfrom______.A.AssociationofSchoolandCollegeLeadersB.EducationActxxC.GCSEexamsD.OFSTED
15.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofteachers’discouragingstudentsworkingasapprenticesA.SurprisingB.UnderstandableC.WrongD.RightD篇13--15ABBSkillsJobsEnvironmentMotivationStability。