2019_2020学年高中英语阅读强化训练牛津译林版选修7

1、阅读强化训练(一)学生用书P157(单独成册)(建议用时：15分钟)阅读理解Itissaddeningtolearnthatfewerofusnowownpets.AccordingtoMintel,just56%ofUKhouseholdstodayincludeapet,comparedwith63%in2012.Itisdowntooursmallerhomes.Thehousingcrisis(危机)istakingawayoneofourlifesjoys:pets.Petscanhelpusgetoverseriousillness.Petslessenouranxiety.Pet

2、scanbeagodsendforpeopleexperiencingvariousformsofmentaldisorders.Asifallthatwerenotenough,petsalsohelptheirownersgetadatebecauseofcomplexpsychologicalreasons.ofTheredo,ofcourse,remainoppositionstotheveryideapets.ThecharityPETAputsitthus:“Thisselfishdesiretoownanimalsandreceivelovefromthemcausesimmea

3、surablesuffering,whichresultsfromsellingorgivingthemawaycasually,andtakingawaytheiropportunitytoenjoytheirnaturalbehaviour.”Thisisundoubtedlytrueinsomesituations.Butseenfromadifferentpointofview,theressomethingquitelovelyaboutthestoryofpeopleandtheircompanionanimals.Whatwasoncearelationshipbasedonly

4、ontheanimalsfunctionaleffectsitsabilitytokillpests,guardhousesandthelikehasdevelopedintosomethingmuchmoreaboutcareandlove.Weshare84%ofourDNAwithdogs.Weshare90%ofourDNAwithmice,forgoodnesssake.Ihavenoideahowthatworks.Butstill:petsreminduswerepartofsomethingbigger.Petsbreakdownthebarriersbetweenusandt

5、heanimalkingdom.Wemayteachpetstorollover,standup,shakehandsandsoon.Buttheyteachusmuchmore:thatlifeisactuallyreallyquiteshortandsoshouldbefilledasmuchaspossiblewithlifegivingexperiences.【解题导语】本文是一篇议论文。文章提到很多家庭不再养宠物，并介绍了养宠物的诸多益处。1Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“isdownto”inParagraph1probablymean?AIstheresult

6、of.BDoesharmto.CIsawayfrom.DTakesup.A解析：词义猜测题。根据第一段画线部分后的Thehousingcrisis(危机)istakingawayoneofourlifesjoys:pets.可知，宠物数量减少是由住房空间变小引起的。2WhatdoesParagraph2mainlytalkabout?AThebenefitsofkeepingpets.BThereasonswhyhumanskeeppets.CThefactthatthenumberofpetsisfalling.DTherelationshipbetweenhumansandpets.A解析

7、：段落大意题。第二段列举了养宠物的种种好处，故A项正确。3WhatdoesPETAthinkofkeepingpets?AItbuildslovebetweenanimalsandhumans.BIttakesawaypetschanceoflivingfreely.CItdisturbshumansnormallife.DItbenefitshumanshealth.B解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的takingawaytheiropportunitytoenjoytheirnaturalbehaviour可知，人类剥夺了宠物在大自然中生活的自由。4Whatlessoncanwelearnf

8、romthelastparagraph?AHumanpetrootslieintheirsharedDNA.BHumansareasmallpartofnature.CTwoheadsarebetterthanone.DLikeattractslike.B解析：推理判断题。根据末段中的Weshare84%ofourDNAwithdogs.Weshare90%ofourDNAwithmice和petsreminduswerepartofsomethingbigger可知，人类只是自然界中很渺小的一部分。七选五LifeChangingHabitsTurnoffyourphonebeforebed.

9、Forcingyourselftobedearlierisatallorder,butyoucanatleastaimforthemostrestfulsleepwhenyoufinallydoturninforthenight.1._Quittryingtopayattentiontomoreemailsorgetanewhighscore,andmakesomeprogressinyourreadinglistinstead.Eatmorefruitsandvegetables.Lookingtoeathealthier?2._Foralongtermsolution,makeapoint

10、ofaddingfreshproducetoyourplate,ratherthanavoidingcertainfoods.Youllnaturallyeatfewerunhealthyfoodsnotbecausetherewillbelessroomonyourplate,butbecauseyouwillbefillingitupwithsatisfyingfruitsandvegetables.3_Makeapointoflookingforthebeautyintheworld,andyoucouldimproveyourgeneralhappiness.Trytorecordth

11、edetailsofyourlife.Startadiarytokeeptrackofthebeautifulthingsinyourownlife.4._Listenmore,talkless.Duringconversations,doyouspendallyour“listening”timethinkingabouthowtorespondtothespeaker?5._Itincludeslearningwhattheotherpersonreallywantstogetacross.Whenitsclearyoutrulycareaboutwhattheotherpersoniss

12、aying,youllmakeyourrelationshipsbetter.AAskfollowupquestions.BLookforthebeautyinlife.CStartpracticingactivelistening.DLookforsolutionsinsteadofproblems.EYouveprobablyfoundthatdietssimplydontwork.FYoumightbesurprisedbyhowmuchthereistobegratefulfor.GGamesonyourphonecouldbekeepingyoufromgettingyourbest

13、nightssleep.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章向人们介绍了有利于健康并且应该长期保持的一些好习惯。1G解析：根据该段小标题Turnoffyourphonebeforebed.以及该空后的Quittryingtopayattentiontomoreemailsorgetanewhighscore可知，为了保证好的睡眠应该远离手机，故G项“手机游戏会影响人的睡眠”符合此处语境。2D解析：根据该空前的Lookingtoeathealthier？以及之后的Foralongtermsolution可知，此处作者要提醒人们寻找解决方案，而不是寻找具体有哪些问题。3B解析：B项中的beauty与下文中的bea