辽宁鞍山2014高考英语信息匹配、阅读理解训练题（2） 附答案

1、辽宁鞍山市2014高考英语信息匹配、阅读理解训练题（2） 附答案任务型阅读(共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分) 请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。请将答案写在答题卡上相应题号的横线上。每个空格只填1个单词。Did you know that falling down is the leading cause of injury death for Americans aged 65 and older?Each year 35 to 40 percent of older adult Americans fall at least once.Fal

2、ling down is not just the result of getting older. Falling can be caused by a variety of circumstances, and many falls can be prevented.Here are 4 simple steps you can take to significantly reduce your risk of injury from falling down.Improve Your Body Balance with Exercise to Prevent Falling If you

3、 dont have a regular exercise program, start one. Lack of exercise leads to weakness, and that increases your chances of falling. Exercises can improve your body balance and flexibility at any age. Try exercises like Yoga and Tai Chi. If you are over 50 and havent exercised regularly, check with you

4、r health care provider about the best type of exercise program for you.Increase Your Homes Accessibility and Safety to Reduce Falling RisksAbout half of all falls happen at home. To increase accessibility and make your home safer: Remove items you might trip over from stairs and places where you wal

5、k. Remove small throw rugs(易滑地垫)or use double-sided tape to keep rugs from slipping. Have grab bars installed next to your toilet, and install grab bars in your tub or shower. Improve the lighting in your home. Make sure all stairways have handrails and sufficient lighting. Wear shoes that give good

6、 support and have thin non-slip soles.You might also consider avoiding lightweight slippers ( especially backless styles), which can reduce your feeling of control.Prevent Falling : Watch Out for Medication Side EffectsAge can effect the way some medications work in your body, so if you have been ta

7、king any over-the-counter medications for a while, its important to tell your health care provider. He or she will be able to tell you if they are still safe for you to take. Look out for drugs that have side effects including drowsiness(困倦). These side effects can increase your risk of falling . th

8、is especially important with over-the-conter cold and flu medications, which can often increase drowsiness. And dont forget herbal remedies(草药). Some remedies increase sleepiness and many react with other types of medication, which could increase your risk of falling down. Be sure to check with your

9、 health care provider before trying new medication. Want to Prevent Falling? Have Your Vision Checked RegularlyVision problems can increase your chances of falling.You may be wearing the wrong glasses that cause vision problems or limit your vision.To reduce your risk of falling , have your vision c

10、hecked by an eye doctor every nyear for early detection and correction of vision problems. If you cant see something, its harder to avoid it, and this increase your risk of falling.How to Reduce Your Risk of Injury from Falling(71) Detailed suggestionsMake your body (72) with exerciseTry exercise (7

11、3) like Yoga and Ta Chi.Make clear which is the best type of exercise program for you in advance.Increase your homes accessibility and safetyRemove items that might cause you to (74) (75) items that will support you when needed.Improve the lighting in and out of your room.Wear non-slip shoes.Be (76)

12、 of medication side effectsDo check with your health care provider to ensure your (77) of taking any over-the counter medications, (78) you have taken them or not .Protect your vision carefullyDont (79) the wrong glasses that damage your vision.Have your vision checked regularly to detect and correc

13、t your (80) vision problems.【答案】71. Steps/ Measures/Ways 72. balance 73. regularly 74. fall/slip 75. Install 76. careful 77. safety 78. whether 79. wear 80. Potential阅读理解 Unless action is taken immediately, there is a chance that all the oceans of the world will be dead by the year 2010. How can thi

14、s possibly happen? We have already seen that people allow all sorts of waste products to flow into the sea. It is almost impossible to measure how much waste water and industrial waste end up in our oceans, but we can find out how much oil is poured into them legally and illegally. It is illegal to

15、pour oil into the sea close to the shore, but when a ship is many miles out to sea there are no such rules. Scientists have different ideas as to the amount of oil put into the sea, but the lowest figure for oil poured in European waters alone is about 200,000 tons every year. Some people say the fi

16、gure could be ten times as high. It is not only our coasts that suffer from oil pollution. Among other things, many shellfish-oysters and mussels, for example-now have high amounts of poisonous substances. Next time you have shellfish to eat, how can you be sure that they are free from oil pollution

17、? You cannot see the effects and you cannot taste them, either. It is really quite a problem. 1. This passage is mainly about _ . A. pollution in the air B. the amount of the oil in the sea C. the amount of the poison in shellfish D. oil pollution in the waters 2. According to the passage, what is t

18、he main cause of oil pollution? A. Oil ships which meet and strike each other. B. Oil poured on land when the oil tanks are cleaned out. C. Oil coming out of the bottom of the sea. D. Oil from waste water and industrial waste. 3. According to the passage, which of the following is illegal? A. Pourin

19、g oil into the sea close to the shore. B. Allowing clean materials to flow into the waters. C. Smoking. D. Going fishing when the water is polluted by oil. 4. The figure for oil poured in European waters alone is _ . A. no more than 2,010,000 tons every month B. 1,000,000 tons every year C. more tha

20、n 200,000 tons every month D. more than 200,000 tons every year 5. Which of the following statements is WRONG according to the passage? A. All the oceans in the world are polluted by oil. B. The water body of the earth may be dead by the year 2010. C. It is not only our coasts that suffer from oil p

21、ollution. D. Some kinds of the living things in the waters have been poisoned and we must be careful of them. 参考答案1. D 2. D 3. A 。根据It is illegal to pour.可以判断出正确答案。4. D 5. A。A项的说法太绝对。*结束Many people who are rich are also well-known. Ted Sweeney was an excep-tion to this rule. His family moved to San

22、Francisco from Los Angeles when he was one month old. Thats where he grew up. At the age of seventeen he was hit by a train. Although he was not seriously hurt, the railway paid him $ 25, 000. Instead of going to college, he bought a small store. Six months later, the government bought his land to b

23、uild a new highway. He sold it for $ 95, 000. With this money he moved to Detroit. He started a small company that made parts for car manufacturers (制造商). It was very successful and by the time he was 23, he was a millionaire. When he was 24, he got married. He and his wife had three daughters in th

24、e next five years. By the time he was 30, he had had over ten million dollars. Then tragedy struck. He was involved in a traffic accident. He did not die but his wife and daughters did. Six months later, he sold everything he owned and put his money in stocks (股票； 股份). Ted then moved to New York. He

25、 lived for the next forty years in a one-room apartment. He spent most of his days wandering through the city, looking in garbage cans for food. He never worked. He rarely talked to anyone except himself. Most people were afraid of him. His clothes were always old and dirty. Shortly before he died,

26、he moved back to Los Angeles. After spending two weeks there, he was put in prison because he had no money and no job. City workers tried to help him. They offered him work, but he would not work. Towards the end, he would not talk to anyone at all. When he died, he was a lonely man. After his stock

27、s were sold and all the taxes paid, there was over a hundred million dollars left. 判断正误。 6. Sweeney was born in Los Angeles. 7. In the traffic accident only two people died. 8. Ted returned to Los Angeles shortly before he died. 9. Ted led a miserable life since he sold his land. 10. Ted Sweeney was

28、 a person who was very rich but not very famous. 参考答案6-10 TFTFT *结束 (201*海淀期末)My Best Enemy Once again, I was in a new school. So was a girl in my class named Lisa. Thats where the similarity ended. I was tall and she was small. My thick black hair had been recently cut short into an untidy style. H

29、er natural blonde hair flowed to her waist and looked great. I was 12 and one of the oldest in the class while she was 11 and the youngest. I was awkward and shy. She wasnt. I couldnt stand her, considering her my enemy. But she liked me and wanted to be friends with me. One day, she invited me over

30、 and I said yesI was too shocked to answer any other way. My family had moved six times in six years, and I had never managed to develop any friendships. But this girl who wore the latest fashions wanted me to go home with her after school. She lived in a fun part of town that had two pizza places,

31、an allnight bookstore, a movie theater and a park. As we walked from the school bus stop through her neighborhood, I tried to guess which house might be hers. Was it the white one with the perfect lawn or the threestory house with a front porch? I got very surprised when she led me into an old apart

32、ment building. She lived on the fourth floor in a tworoom place with her mother, her stepfather, her two brothers and her sister. When we got into the room she shared with her sister, she took out a big case of Barbies, which was my next surprise. I had never played with them. We sat on the floor, l

33、aughing as we made up crazy stories about the Barbies. We found out that we both wanted to be writers when we were older and both had wild imaginations. We had a great time that afternoon. Lisa was loved by the whole neighborhood. The bookstore owners lent her fashion magazines; the movie theater ga

34、ve her free tickets. Soon I was included in her magic world. We slept over at each others house and spent every free moment together. Lisa, my first real friend since childhood, helped me get through the rough years of early adolescence (青春期) and taught me an amazing and very surprising thing about

35、making friends: your worst enemy can turn out to be your best friend.1. The writer and Lisa were similar in the way that _. A. they were both new students B. they had the same hairstyle C. they were both tall D. they were of the same age2. One day Lisa invited the writer _. A. to go to the movie B.

36、to go to her home C. to go to walk in a park D. to go to a pizza place3. In the passage the writer described Lisa as a girl who was _. A. awkward and shy B. rich and happy C. quiet and lonely D. friendly and lovely4. Which of the following did the writer learn from Lisa?A. How to make up stories. B.

37、 How to deal with enemies.C. How to make friends. D. How to live a better life.答案与解析：1A细节理解题。从第一段中的“. I was in a new school. So was a girl.”可以知道，作者和Lisa之间的相似点在于她们都是新来的学生。其他选项可以通过第二段进行排除，所以答案选A项。2B细节理解题。从第三段最后一句可以知道，Lisa邀请“我”去她家做客，所以答案选B项。3D逻辑推理题。从倒数第二段我们不难发现Lisa很受人欢迎，对人友善，活泼可爱，她并不害羞，家庭虽然不很富有，但家庭氛围融洽

38、。由此可知D项最符合作者眼中的Lisa的性格形象，所以选D项。4C细节理解题。在最后一段，作者告诉我们，Lisa帮助“我”度过青春期早期的艰难时光，她教会了“我”如何交朋友。所以答案选C项。*结束 (201*河南五校联考)Welcome to Language upon Thames. This brochure has been designed to give you an overview of our Language School and the courses we offer. If you have some additional questions please do not

39、 hesitate to contact us for more information. At Language upon Thames, we feel it is important to be flexible, in order that students can decide what period of study suits them best. Small Group General English Courses These courses are aimed at students who wish to improve their speaking, listening

40、, reading and writing skills and are offered at the following levels. BEGINNERS ELEMENTARY (初级) PREINTERMEDIATE UPPERINTERMEDIATE Studying one of the above courses will enable you to use English more confidently and competently on a daily basis. Try our free online test to see which level you are at

41、CLICK HERE. Exam Courses These courses are aimed at students who wish to gain academic qualifications in English and are offered at the following levels. University of Cambridge exams： ADVANCED 1FCE (First certificate) ADVANCED 2CAE (Advanced) ADVANCED 3CPE (Proficiency) Studying one of the above co

42、urses will enable you to continue your education or enter university in this country. (Students wishing to gain admission to a British university are normally required to have the Cambridge Proficiency Certificate.) Speaking, Listening & Pronunciation This course builds on communicative confidence a

43、nd competence and is aimed at students who wish to develop the important skills of speaking and listening. Emphasis is also placed on pronunciation, with activities designed to meet the needs of students of different nationalities, who need to focus on different areas. CLICK HERE to register for a General English course. Other Languages At Language upon Thames we offer a wide range of cafeterias, restaurants, shops and bars. Most importantly, we have foreign language classes of French, Japanese, German, Spanish and Italian during the day, evening or on a onetoone basis.1. What d