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高中英语阅读理解(科普环保类)
高中英语阅读理解(科普环保类)
Passage 1
Canadian smart phone maker Research In Motion (RIM), which makes the BlackBerry, says it’s back、 The pany is 1 to reclaim a market it once dominated by 2 two new devices、 The last few years have been a painful time for the pany as customers deserted its platform in 3 of newer and more 4 devices、 This may be the pany’s last chance to 5 a vital player in an increasingly crowded marketplace、
Two brand new devices are perhaps a fresh 6 for a pany that has seen its global market share 7 from 20 percent three years ago to just over 3 percent today、
For BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins, it’s another chance to remake a faded 8 、 “We have 9 been on a journey of transformation, not only a journey to transform our business and our brand, 10 one that I truly 11 transforms mobile munications into true mobile puting,” he said、
The pany promises the same 12 level of network security the BlackBerry is known for, 13a fast new browser and a more intuitive operating system、 The Z10 14 much like the touch-screen phones popularized by its petitors, but the Q10 maintains the “qwerty” keyboard that has bee BlackBerry’s trademark、
Besides the technical and cosmetic (外观上得) updates, Heins says the pany will no longer be called RIM or Research In Motion、
“Our customers use a BlackBerry, our 15 work for BlackBerry and our shareholders are owners of BlackBerry、 From today on, we are BlackBerry 16 in the world,” he said、
Shareholders will be watching if customers 17 the new devices、 The pany’s stock has dropped as much as 90 percent in the last four years as it lost 18 to petitors、 But pany shares have doubled in the last four months as anticipation (预期) 19 for the new models、
Analysts say the new devices could make or 20 a pany, which many people praise for starting the technological revolution in smart-phones、
1. 、 A、 refusing B、 trying C、 urging D、 pretending
2. 、 A、 introducing B、 reviewing C、 rejecting D、 discovering
3. 、 A、 favor B、 charge C、 honor D、 defense
4. 、 A、 popular B、 expensive C、 plicated D、 familiar
5. 、 A、 replace B、 react C、 remain D、 reset
6. 、 A、 record B、 dilemma C、 end D、 start
7. 、 A、 lose B、 increase C、 rise D、 fall
8. 、 A、 brand B、 trade C、 technique D、 phone
9. 、 A、 specially B、 definitely C、 doubtfully D、 essentially
10. 、 A、 and B、 or C、 but D、 so
11. 、 A、 agree B、 believe C、 suspect D、 deny
12. 、 A、 high B、 average C、 backward D、 normal
13. 、 A、 except for B、 regardless of C、 apart from D、 along with
14. 、 A、 sounds B、 smells C、 looks D、 finds
15. 、 A、 employees B、 consumers C、 relatives D、 petitors
16. 、 A、 however B、 whenever C、 nowhere D、 everywhere
17. 、 A、 adapt B、 adjust C、 adopt D、 advocate
18. 、 A、 land B、 ground C、 soil D、 earth
19. 、 A、 dropped B、 changed C、 remained D、 grew
20. 、 A、 desert B、 abandon C、 break D、 deny
Passage 2
With his leg lame and his teeth uneven(参差不齐得), the boy almost thought of himself as the most unfortunate child in the world、 1 did he play with his classmates, and when asked to answer questions, he always 2 his head without a word、
One spring, his father brought home some young trees、 3 of his children would plant a young tree and he promised, “Whoever 4 his young tree best shall get a favorite gift、” The boy certainly wanted to get his father’s gift、 5 seeing his brothers and sisters watering the trees, an idea 6 him: he hoped the tree he planted would die soon、 So watering it once or twice, he never 7 it、
Several days later, when the little boy went to see his tree again, he was 8 to find that not only did it not die, but also grew so many fresh 9 、 pared with those of his brothers and sisters, his appeared greener、 His father kept his 10 , bought the little boy one of his favorite 11 and said that from the tree he planted, he would surely bee an outstanding botanist(植物学家)when he grew up、
From then on, the little boy slowly became 12 and confident、 One night, he suddenly 13 that his biology teacher once said that plants 14 grow at night、 Why not go to see his tree?
When he came to the courtyard, he found his father was working near his tree! Instantly he 15 : his father had been secretly 16 his small tree! He returned to his room, with tears 17 in his eyes、
Decades passed、 The little boy didn’t bee a botanist、 18 , he became the U、S、 president、 His name was Franklin Roosevelt、
19 is the best nourishment(滋养品)of life、 0 it is just a bucket of water, it can make the tree of life grow well!
1、 A、 Seldom B、 Ever C、 Still D、 Often
2、 A、 held B、 lowered C、 raised D、 covered
3、 A、 Both B、 None C、 Each D、 Every
4、 A、 likes B、 protects C、 watches D、 grows
5、 A、 And B、 But C、 Before D、 So
6、 A、 arranged B、 remained C、 defeated D、 struck
7、 A、 attended to B、 appealed to C、 adapted to D、 turned to
8、 A、 disappointed B、 frightened C、 surprised D、 amused
9、 A、 leaves B、 roots C、 branches D、 seeds
10、 A、 agreement B、 balance C、 word D、 opinion
11、 A、 trees B、 gifts C、 toys D、 flowers
12、 A、 satisfied B、 certain C、 independent D、 optimistic
13、 A、 remembered B、 believed C、 repeated D、 knew
14、 A、 voluntarily B、 hardly C、 recently D、 generally
15、 A、 reminded B、 wondered C、 understood D、 admitted
16、 A、 cutting B、 watering C、 decorating D、 growing
17、 A、 falling B、 welling C、 dropping D、 crying
18、 A、 Instead B、 Besides C、 Moreover D、 Therefore
19、 A、 Father B、 Water C、 Disability D、 Love
20、 A、 So long as B、 If only C、 Even though D、 Now that
Passage 3
Many of the world's pollution problems have been caused by the crowding of large groups of people into the cities、 Supply for the needs of the people leads to further 1 by industry、
If the rapid increase of world 2 continues at the present rate, there may be much greater
3 to human beings、
Some scientists 4 of the increase in numbers of people as "population pollution''、
About 2,000 years ago, the world population was about 250 million、 It 5 a billion in 1850、 By 1930 the population was two billion、 It is now six billon、
It is 6 to double by the year 2020、 If the population 7 to grow at the same rate, there will be 25 billion people in the 8 a hundred years from now、
Man has been 9 the earth's resources more and more 10 over the past years、 Some of them are almost gone、
Now many people believe that man's 11 problem is how to control the 12 of the population、
The material supplies in the world will be far from enough to 13 the human population if the present rate of increase continues、
There is already over-crowding in many cities and 14 in some countries、 Many people believe that human survival in the future 15 on the answer to the question、
1、A、 progressﻩB、 pollution C、 education D、 production
2、A、 agricultureﻩB、 industryﻩC、 environmentﻩD、 population
3、A、 danger B、 harmﻩC、 benefit D、 hardship
4、A、 dream B、 approve C、 rid D、 speak
5、A、 got B、 took C、 brought D、 reached
6、A、 suggestedﻩB、 hopedﻩC、 expectedﻩD、 said
7、A、 continues B、 failsﻩC、 tries D、 means
8、A、 world B、 country C、 star D、 end
9、A、 discoveringﻩB、 usingﻩC、 digging D、 destroying
10、A、 seriously B、 dangerously C、 rapidlyﻩD、 steadily
11、A、 greatestﻩB、 easiest ﻩC、 lightestﻩD、 simplest
12、A、 existence B、 start C、 growthﻩD、 birth
13、A、 increase B、 starve C、 construct ﻩD、 support
14、A、 discussion B、 starvationﻩC、 constructionﻩD、 argument
15、A、 dependsﻩB、 agreesﻩC、 saves D、 passes
Passage 4
You have waited 45 minutes for the valuable 10 minutes’ break between classes、 But when the bell for the next class rings, you can’t believe how ___1__ time has passed、
If you are ___2___ with this scene, you’ll know how time flies when you are having fun and __3__ when you are bored、 Now scientists have ___4___ a reason why this is the case、
Scans have shown that patterns of activity in the brain ___5___ according to how we focus on a task、 When we are ___6___ ,we concentrate more on how time is passing、 And ____7___ makes our brains think the clock is ticking more slowly、
In an experiment ____8___ by a French laboratory, 12 volunteers watched an image ___9___ researchers monitored their brain activity、
The volunteers were told to __10____ concentrate on how long an image appeared for, then ____11___ the color of the image, and thirdly, study both duration(持续时间,期间) and color、 The results showed that ___12__ was more active when the volunteers paid attention to ___13__ subjects、
It is thought __14____ if the brain is focusing on many aspects of a task, it has to ___15__ its resources, and pays less attention to the clock、 ____16__, time passes without us really __17___it, and seems to go quickly、 If the brain is not so active, it concentrates its ___18____ energies on monitoring the passing of time、 __19__, time seems to drag、
Next time you feel bored __20___, perhaps you should pay more attention to what the teacher is saying!
1、 A、 slowly B、 quickly C、 terribly D、 foolishly
2、 A、 disappointed B、 satisfied C、 familiar D、 similar
3、 A、 drags B、 stops C、 goes D、 backs
4、 A、 thought over B、 made up C、 suggested with D、 e up with
5、 A、 change B、 develop C、 grow D、 slow
6、 A、 sleepy B、 bored C、 excited D、 active
7、 A、 which B、 we C、 this D、 what
8、 A、 produced B、 carried out C、 tried D、 did
9、 A、 where B、 when C、 while D、 as
10、 A、 partly B、 quickly C、 how D、 first
11、 A、 familiar with B、 focus on C、 make out D、 tell apart
12、 A、 the researchers B、 the experiment C、 the clock D、 the brain
13、 A、 no B、 less C、 some D、 more
14、 A、 when B、 which C、 that D、 where
15、 A、 fix B、 gather C、 reach D、 spread
16、 A、 However B、 Furthermore C、 Therefore D、 Finally
17、 A、 recognizing B、 watching C、 noticing D、 counting
18、 A、 enough B、 full C、 right D、 proper
19、 A、 In fact B、 As a result C、 For example D、 Instead
20、 A、 in class B、 with work C、 in mind D、 of lessons
Passage 5
Sea turtles are found in all warm waters throughout the world、 Sea turtles are the___1____ of the turtles、 The largest kind of sea turtle can grow as long as eight feet and ___2__ 1,500 pounds、 Even the smallest kind, Kemp’s-Ridley, can ___3___ to 28 inches long and weigh almost 100 pounds、 Many other turtles are small enough to___4__ in your hand、 It is difficult to find population numbers for sea turtles because they do not___5____ shore once they hatch and reach the ocean, which makes it hard to ___6___ them、 Sea turtles___7__ in the water because they are safer there、 They cannot___8___ their heads and feet into their shells like other turtles can、 Sea turtles cannot hide inside their shells __9___ other animals that want to eat them、 They need to move quickly to stay safe、
When the weather ___10___ warm, sea turtles leave the ocean to___11__ their eggs on the beach、 This is the only time they will ever leave the water、 Most___12____ turtles spend part of the time in water___13___ part of the time on land、 It is easy to understand___14____ sea turtles stay in the water、 Their___15___ to swim is greater than their ability to walk、 Their heavy bodies and unusual feet make it hard for them to ___16___ on land、 They are better___17__ for life in the water、 They are well suited for life in the sea because of__18___ their bodies are made、
The way their feet are made helps sea turtles swim very quickly、 Their feet look like long __19___、 When they swim, they flap their feet like a bird flaps its wings、 This ___20___ way of swimming benefits sea turtles、 It allows them to escape from their enemies、
1、 A、 dwarfs B、 giants C、 mammals D、 ancestors
2、 A、 measure B、 weigh C、 sell D、 sound
3、 A、 grow up B、 bring up C、 take up D、 go up
4、 A、 suit B、 fit C、 match D、 seize
5、 A、 go to B、 turn to C、 back to D、 return to
6、 A、 keep up with B、 keep track of C、 keep in touch with D、 keep to
7、 A、 swim B、 hide C、 sleep D、 stay
8、 A、 push B、 draw C、 drag D、 pull
9、 A、 away B、 from C、 for D、 to
10、 A、 bees B、 turns C、 changes D、 leads
11、 A、 lay B、 lie C、 laid D、 lain
12、 A、 the other B、 another C、 other
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