中职对口高考英语模拟题库阅读理解集中练习(一)英语

对口高考英语模拟题库：阅读理解阅读理解（共两节，40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATheGreatBarnAdventureOnemorningwhenIwas11,Iexploredthetown’sabandonedroundgrainbarn（谷仓）.Ifoundachainedslidingdoorthatwaswideenoughformetopassthrough.Inside,therewasaheavysmellofdeadmiceinthedark.Aftermyeyesadjusted,Inoticedashaft(升降机井)thatroseallthewaytothetopofthebarn.Ononesidewasaone-manelevatorwithalongropeandroller.Isteppedontotheplatformandgavetheropeadragandtheelevatorbeganslidinguptheshaft,butstoppedhalfway.Afterabriefpanicattack,Inoticedholesinthewallatregularintervals,formingaladder.Forreasonsknownonlytoan11-year-old,Idecideditwouldbebettertogoupthandown.So,withshakinghands,Ibeganclimbingthewall.Afterwhatseemedlikeforever,Ireachedthetopoftheshaft.Istoodup,dustedmyselfoffandfound…absolutelynothingofinterest.Itwasjustanemptyroomwithaladderleadinguptotheroof.Iclimbedallthewayuphereforthis?ThenInoticedafireextinguisher（灭火器）,whichI’dalwayswantedtoshootoff.Sothiswasthechanceofalifetime.Itriedit,and,muchtomysurprise,thethingworked!Itshotoutathickcloudofpowderthatinstantlyfilledtheroom.Icouldn’tbreathe.Iwasgoingtochoketodeath,andthey’dprobablyneverevenfindmybody.Luckily,Irememberedtheladdertotheroof.Iclimbedup,poppedthestrawroofandsawabrightbluesky.Isuddenlyrealizedthedustandpowderpouringoutofthetopcoulddrawattention.Sowhenthedusthadsettled,Iclimbeddownandslippedoutofthechaineddoor.I’mnotsureifIwasmoreexcitedaboutbeingaliveoraboutnotbeingcaught,butIranallthewaybackhome.56.Whentheauthorgotinsidethebarn,he_______.A.noticedamanontheelevatorB.openedthechainedslidingdoorC.sawmanydeadmiceinthedarkD.foundashaftleadingtothetop57.Whichofthefollowingistherightorderoftheauthor’sadventure?a.Theelevatorstoppedhalfway.b.Heenteredtheroundgrainbarn.c.Heclimbedtothetopoftheshaft.d.Hefoundafireextinguisherandshotitoff.A.b-a-c-dB.a-c-b-dC.c-a-d-b D.b-c-a-d58.Aftergettingoutofthechaineddoor,theauthormightfeel_______.A.inspiredB.relievedC.surprisedD.disappointed59.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthattheauthorwasprobablyaboyfullof_______.A.passions B.dreams C.curiosity D.imaginationBAsweenjoythesummeroceanwavesalongthebeaches,wemaythinknervouslyaboutStevenSpielberg'sJawsandthegreatfearthatsharksinspireinus.Yetwearehappytoseeglobaleffortstoprotectthedecliningnumberofsharks.Theworldhasrealizedthatweneedthespecies,likesharks,tokeepabalancedecosystem.Sharks,inparticular,are“in”thesedays.ThankstogoodpublicpolicyandfamousstarssuchasJackieChanandAngLee,killingsharksforfinsoupisnolongercool.Thedemandforsharkfinshasbeenrisingfordecades,threateningsharkswithextinction（灭绝）—upto100millionsharksarekilledeachyearjustfortheirfins.Butwehavestartedtoreversethetrend,particularlyinmanyareasoftheUnitedStatesandoverseaswhererestaurantsonceproudlyprovideddelicioussharkfinsonthemenu.InCalifornia,abanonthesaleandpossessionofsharkfinsouphasgoneintoeffectthisyearthroughtheeffortsofWildAidandotherorganizations.OverseasmarketingandpubliceffortsfeaturingpostersonpublictransportationsystemsandTVadshavebeenunderwayforthepastfewyears.Theseeffortsallshowsignsofsuccess,onboththesupplysideandthedemandsideoftradeinsharkfins.Actually,stoppingthekillingofsharksispartofabroadermovementtostopthekillingofwildanimalsandthebuyingandsellingofwildlifeproducts.Theseproductscomefromhuntingelephants,tigersandrhinos,besideskillingmarinelife.Whetheritissharkfinsouporivorypianokeys,killinganimalsisbigbusiness.Thehuntingofelephantsinsearchofivorytusksforluxury（奢侈的）goodshasbecomeafull-scalewar.ThedecreaseofAfricanelephantpopulationsisalarming.Togetherwithinternationalpartners,theUnitedStatesisleadingtheworldwideefforttoreducedemandforhigh-endproductsthatrelyonkillinganimals.60.Theunderlinedword“reverse”inParagraph3probablymeans_______.A.show B.keep C.follow D.change61.Fromthepassage,weknow_______.A.JackieChanandAngLeemakefinsouppopularB.alotofwildanimalshavebeenkilledforproductsC.StevenSpielberg'sJawsinspiresustoprotectsharksD.thenumberofAfricanelephantshasbeenincreased62.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Moreanimalsforhigh-endproductswillbesaved.B.Peoplehavekickedthehabitofhavingsharkfinsoup.C.Sharkfinswillnotbeavailableanymoreinrestaurants.D.Globaleffortshavesucceededinstoppingkillingwildanimals.CDearDavid,I’mgladyouwouldliketoshareyourfeelingswithme.It’shardlysurprisingthatyourfeelingsofnotbeing“grownup”havecomeonstronglyatthispointinyourlife,justbeforeyou’reabouttobecomeafather.Youareasking:willImakeagoodfather?HowwillIcope?ShouldIhavebroughtanotherlittlepersonintotheworld?CanIprovideforit?Heeelp!Ithinknearlyeverysensitiveabout-to-be-parentmusthavetheseoccasionalfeelingsofself-doubtandinadequacy（不适）beforethebirthanditwouldbemostunusualifyoudidn’tsharethem.It’sdifficult,honestly,tofeelgrown-upunlessyouhavesomethinglessgrown-uptorelateto.Thebosswithahen-peckingwifemayfeellikeaseven-year-oldwhenhe’sathome.Butashewalksthroughtheofficedoor,andknowshe’sgoingtobesurroundedbystafflookingtohimforadvice,hegrowsintoafullymatureman.AndIthinkit’samistaketoimaginethatweallfeel,asweage,akindofprogressionofstates,fromthebabytotheadult.Mostpeoplefeel,onTuesday,aboutthreeyearsold,andonaWednesday,around80.Irememberfeelingverygrown-upateight,atimewhenIwasweigheddownwithresponsibility.Thesedays,mucholder,Ican,inthecompanyofpeopleIfeelateasewith,feellikeayounggirl.There’sacommonremarkthat“allmenarelittleboys”,butit’snottrue.It’smoretruethatmenoftenbehavelikelittleboys.Butnearlyallpeople,atsomemomentsintheirlives,arecapableofgreatmaturity.Onceyourbabyarrives,you’llsoonfeellesschildlike,orrather,lessoften.Whenyourchildtriestoputitsfingersintotheelectricplug,theadultinyouwillriseuptopreventit.You’llseeyouhaveverylittleincommonwithaneedychild,particularlyifit’slookingtoyouforcomfortandsupport.Comfortyourself,David,withtwotruths.Oneisthatyourfriendslaughwhentheytalkaboutthissubjectbecausethey,likeyou,feelfrightened.Andrememberthatpeoplewhohaven’tgrownupdon’tgoaroundtalkingaboutthefactthattheydon’tfeelgrown-up.Hopemyadvicewillbehelpfulandgoodlucktoyouandyourlittleone.SincerelyYours,MissAdvice63.Accordingtothepassage,MissAdvicethinksDavid’sself-doubt_______.A.valuableB.naturalC.unusualD.bearable64.FromParagraph2,wecanlearnthatpeople’ssenseofmaturity_______.A.willincreasewithageB.isobviouslyseenathomeC.changeswithdifferentsituationsD.becomesstrongerwithfamiliarpeople65.MissAdviceholdsthat_______.A.allmenbehavelikelittleboysB.peopletendtolaughatthesubjectC.menwithababyfeelmoregrown-upD.peopleenjoytalkingabouttheirimmaturity66.MissAdvicewrotetheletterto_______.A.offersuggestionstoafuturefatherB.teachpeoplehowtogrowupC.encouragepeopletoberesponsibleD.solveproblemsofthelessgrown-upDDoeseveryonewantachallengingjob?Inspiteofalltheattentionfocusedbythemedia,academicians,andsocialscientistsonhumanpotentialandtheneedsofindividuals,thereisnoevidencetosupportthatthevastmajorityofworkerswantchallengingjobs.Someindividualspreferhighlycomplexandchallengingjobs;othersdevelopinsimple,routinework.Theindividual-differencevariable（变量）thatseemstogainthegreatestsupportforexplainingwhoprefersachallengingjobandwhodoesn’tisthestrengthofanindividual’sneedsforpersonalgrowthandself-directionatwork.Individualswiththesehigher-ordergrowthneedsaremoreresponsiveforchallengingwork.Whatpercentageofordinaryworkersactuallydesirehigher-orderneedsatisfactionsandwillrespondpositivelytochallengingjobs?Nocurrentdataisavailable,butastudyfromthe1970sestimatedthefigureatabout15%.Evenafteradjustingforchangingworkattitudesandthegrowthinwhite-collarjobs,itseemsunlikelythatthenumbertodayexceeds40%.Thestrongestvoiceadvocatingchallengingjobshasnotbeenworkers—it’sbeenprofessors,socialscienceresearchers,andmediapeople.Professors,researchers,andjournalistsundoubtedlymadetheircareerchoices,tosomedegree,becausetheywantedjobsthatgavethemautonomy,recognitionandchallenge.That,ofcourse,istheirchoice.Butforthem,toforcetheirneedsontotheworkforceingeneralispresumptuous(冒失的).Noteveryemployeeislookingforachallengingjob.Manyworkersmeettheirhigher-orderneedoffthejob.Thereare168hoursineveryindividual’sweek.Workrarelyconsumesmorethan30%ofthistime.Thatleavesconsiderableopportunities,evenforindividualswithstronggrowthneeds,tofindhigher-orderneedsatisfactionoutsidetheworkplace.Sodon’tfeelyouhavearesponsibilitytocreatechallengingjobsforallyouremployees.Formanypeople,workissomethingthatwillneverexciteorchallengethem.Andtheydon’texpecttofindtheirgrowthopportunitiesatwork.Workismerelysomethingtheyhavetodotopaytheirbills.Theycanfindchallengesoutsideofworkonthegolfcourse,fishing,attheirlocalpub,withtheirfriendsinsocialclubs,withtheirfamily,andthelike.67.Whatmakespeoplechoosechallengingjobs?A.Positiveresponses.B.Workattitudes.C.Higher-ordergrowthneeds.D.Personalself-direction.68.Whoistheleastlikelytopreferachallengingjob?A.Collegeprofessors.B.Constructionworkers.C.Socialresearchers.D.Mediajournalists.69.Thepassageisintendedfor_______.A.job-huntersB.researchersC.graduatesD.employers70.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.NotEveryoneWantsaChallengingJobB.ComplexJobsOfferGrowthOpportunitiesC.EmployersShouldCreateChallengingJobsD.ChallengingJobsGiveaSenseofRecognition第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。HowtoLoveYourParentsEvenifyouthinkthatyourparentsaremean-spiritedattimes,lovingyourparentsisanormalandfulfillingpartoflife.Youlovethemforthefactthattheycreatedyou,raisedyou,andareinpartasourceofwhoyouare.Herearesomewaystoloveyourparents.____71____Agentle“goodmorning”and“Iloveyou”willwarmacoldestheart.Rememberthattheybroughtyouintothisworld.Withoutyourparents,wemightstillwanderatanunknowncornerinanunknownworld.Respectthemmoreandcherishthesemoments.Youcanusethesemomentstolearnfromthemforwhenyou'reoffonyourown.It'sOKtogetangrybutangryactionsdon'thelpyouoryourparents.Actcalmly,cooloff,journalaboutyourfeelings,ortalktoafriend.____72____Obeytheirrequests.