2021_2022学年高中英语Unit1LifestylesPeriod3课后阅读训练含解析北师大版必修.doc
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1、Unit 1 Lifestyles课后阅读训练 三Unit 1Period 3. 阅读理解AScience cant explain the power of pets, but many studies have shown that the company of pets can help lower blood pressure(血压)and raise chances of recovering from a heart attack, reduce loneliness and spread all-round good cheer. Any owner will tell you
2、how much joy a pet brings. For some, an animal provides more comfort than a husband/wife. A 2002 study by Karen Allen of the State University of New York measured stress(紧张)levels and blood pressure in peoplehalf of them pet ownerswhile they performed 5 minutes of mental arithmetic(算术)or held a hand
3、 in ice water. Subjects completed the tasks alone, with a husband/wife, a close friend or with a pet. People with pets did it best. Those tested with their animal friends had smaller change in blood pressure and returned most quickly to baseline heart rates. With pets in the room, people also made f
4、ewer math mistakes than when doing in front of other companions. It seems people feel more relaxed(放松)around pets, says Allen, who thinks it may be because pets dont judge. A study reported last fall suggests that having a pet dog not only raises your spirits but may also have an effect on your eati
5、ng habits. Researchers at Northwestern Memorial Hospital spent a year studying 36 fat people and their equally fat dogs on diet-and-exercise programs; a separate group of 56 people without pets were put on a diet program. On average, people lost about 11 pounds, or 5% of their body weight. Their dog
6、s did even better, losing an average of 12 pounds, more than 15% of their body weight. Dog owners didnt lose any more weight than those without dogs but, say researchers, got more exercise overallmostly with their dogsand found it worth doing. 【语篇概述】本文主要讲述了宠物能帮助主人降低血压、提高从心脏病中恢复的机会、减少孤独以及传播快乐等, 能给它们的
7、主人带来很多的好处。1. What does the text mainly discuss? A. What pets bring to their owners. B. How pets help people calm down. C. Peoples opinions of keeping pets. D. Pets value in medical research. 【解析】选A。主旨大意题。根据文章的第一段可知宠物给它们的主人带来很多的好处, 如帮助主人降低血压、提高从心脏病中恢复的机会、减少孤独以及传播快乐等。下文通过一些例子证明了这个论点。2. According to Al
8、len, why did the people do better with pets around when facing stressful tasks? A. They have lower blood pressure. B. They become more patient. C. They are less nervous. D. They are in higher spirits. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句It seems people feel more relaxed around pets, says Allen, who thinks it may
9、 be because pets dont judge. 可知。3. The research mentioned in the last paragraph reports that. A. people with dogs did more exerciseB. dogs lost the same weight as people didC. dogs liked exercise much more than people didD. people without dogs found the program unhelpful【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句Dog ow
10、ners didnt lose any more weight than those without dogs but, say researchers, got more exercise overallmostly with their dogsand found it worth doing. 可以推断出。BPeople have strange ideas about food. For example, the tomato is a kind of very delicious vegetable. It is one of useful plants that can be pr
11、epared in many ways. It has rich nutrition and vitamin. But in the 18th century, Americans never ate tomatoes. They grew them in their gardens because tomato plants are so pretty. But they thought the vegetable was poisonous(有毒的). They called tomatoes“poison apples”. President Thomas Jefferson, howe
12、ver, knew that tomatoes were good to eat. He was a learned man. He had been to Paris, where he learned to love the taste of tomatoes. He grew many kinds of tomatoes in his garden. The President taught his cook a way for a kind of tomato soup. This beautiful pink soup was served at the Presidents par
13、ty. The guests thought the soup tasted really good. They never thought their president would serve his honoured guests poison apples. Jefferson never spoke to his honoured guests about the fact. 【语篇概述】本文讲述了西红柿是如何在美国人中流行开的。4. Jefferson learned that tomatoes were good to eat. A. when he was a little b
14、oyB. while he was in ParisC. because his parents told him soD. from books【解析】选B。细节理解题。从第二段中的“He had been to Paris, where he learned to love the taste of tomatoes. ”可知应选B项。5. Who made the beautiful pink soup served at the Presidents party? A. The President himself. B. A French cook. C. The Presidents
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