高中英语真题-2015高考英语阅读理解(暑假)训练(1)12368.pdf
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1、 高中英语真题:2015 高考英语阅读理解(暑假)训练(1)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,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。A study has showed that the brain makes decisions about 10 seconds before a person realizes it.Experts involved in the study said that looking at brain activity while making a decision,they could predict the choices t
2、he subjects would make,before they realized that they had made a decision.Lead researcher John-Dylan Haynes,a neuroscientist(神经学家)at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig,said that the new findings called into questions for“consciousness”of decisions that people
3、make,and might even challenge ideas as to how“free”people are to make a decision at a particular moment.“We think our decisions are conscious,but these data show that consciousness is just the tip of the iceberg,”Nature magazine quoted(引用)him as saying.Thinking the results“quite dramatic”,Frank Tong
4、 of Vanderbilt University in,said that 10 seconds is“a lifetime”in terms of brain activity.During the study,the brains of 14 volunteers were imaged as they performed a decision-making task.The subjects had two buttons before them,each to be operated by a different hand,which they could press when th
5、ey felt the urge to.They were simultaneously(同时地)shown a stream of letters,which appeared on a screen at half-second intervals(间隔).The volunteers had to remember which letter was showing when they decided to press their button.Upon analysis of the data,the researchers realized that the earliest sign
6、al they could catch started seven seconds before the volunteers reported having made their decision.Given the delay of a few seconds in the imaging,they reckoned(估计)that the brain activity could have begun about ten seconds before the conscious decision.The researchers showed that the signals were p
7、icked up from a region(区域)called the frontopolar cortex(脑额极皮层),which is located at the front of the brain,immediately behind the forehead.While writing about the observations made during the research in his study report,Haynes said that the frontopolar cor might be the brain region where decisions a
8、re started.He also showed that the next step in the research would be to speed up the data analysis so as to enable his team to predict peoples choices as their brains would make them.1.The passage tells us that _.A.we are aware of our whole process of decision-making B.people dont make decisions un
9、til they realize it C.experts have no way to tell what decision one will make D.the decision-making process starts before it is made 2.The underlined word“subjects”in Para.2 probably refers to _.A.the topic of the experts research paper B.the scientific subjects that the experts were studying C.the
10、things that experts dont know clearly D.the volunteers that the experts worked on for their research 3.The underlined sentence“consciousness is just the tip of the iceberg”in Para.4 means that _.A.our decision-making is conscious B.the data contains a lot of information besides consciousness C.consc
11、iousness is the major part of the data D.10 seconds is“a lifetime”in terms of brain activity 4.The final purpose of the research _.A.is not stated clearly in the passage B.is not acknowledged by experts C.is to show where decision-making starts D.is to analyze the data picked up 5.The passage implie
12、s that _.A.the research has been completed B.the research was conducted by two experts C.the decision-making process lasts only about 10 seconds D.we may predict what decisions people will make in the future 【参考答案】25.DDBA 【四川省成都市 2014 届高三英语摸底测试模拟试题(一)】Humans are naturally drawn to other life forms a
13、nd the worlds outside of our own.We take delight in the existence of creatures and even whole societies beyond our everyday lives.This sense of wonder is universal.Look at the efforts that scientists have made to find out whether life of some kind exists on Mars,and the popularity of fantasy literat
14、ure or movies like The Lord of the Rings.This sense of wonder draws us to each other,to the world around us,and to the world of make-believe.But have we gone so far in creating worlds of fantasy that we are missing the pleasure of other worlds that already exist all around us?Human beings,as biologi
15、sts have suggested,possess an inborn desire to connect with and understand other life forms,However,people,especially in big cities,often lead rather isolated lives.In a study of British schoolchildren,it was found that children by age eight were much more familiar with characters from television sh
16、ows and video games than with common wildlife.Without modern technology,a small pond could be an amazing world filled with strange and beautiful plants,insects,birds,and animals.When we lack meaningful interaction with the world around us,and sometimes even with our families and friends,we seek to u
17、nderstand and communicate with things that exist only in our imaginations or on a computer screen.The world of makebelieve is not necessarily bad.But when the world of fantasy becomes the only outlet for our sense of wonder,then we are really missing something.We are missing a connection with the li
18、ving world.Other wonderful worlds exist all around us.But even more interesting is that if we look closely enough,we can see that these worlds,in a broad sense,are really part of our own.47.The popularity of The Lord of the Rings proves _.A.the close connection between man and the fantasy world B.th
19、e wonderful achievements of fantasy literature C.the fine taste of moviegoers around the world D.the general existence of the sense of curiosity 48.What can we infer from the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3?A.People are far less familiar with the world of fantasy.B.The world around us could serve
20、 as a sound of wonder.C.The world of fantasy can be mirrored by a small and lively pond.D.Modern technology prevents us from developing our sense of wonder.49.If our sense of wonder relies totally on the world of makebelieve,we will _.A.fail to appreciate the joy in our lives B.be confused by the wo
21、rld of makebelieve C.miss the chance to recognize the fantasy world D.be trapped by other worlds existing all around us 50.What is the main purpose of the passage?A.To show us the hidden beauty in our world.B.To warn us not to get lost in the fantasy world.C.To argue against the misuse of the sense
22、of wonder.D.To discuss the influence of the world of makebelieve.47.D 48.B 49.A 50.B 【上海市闵行区 2014 高考英语质量调研考试】Directions:Read the following three passages.Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements.For each of them there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the one t
23、hat fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read.(A)Foxes and farmers have never got on well.These small dog-like animals have long been accused of killing farm animals.They are officially classified as harmful and farmers try to keep their numbers down by shooting
24、or poisoning them.Farmers can also call on the services of their local hunt to control the fox population.Hunting consists of pursuing a fox across the countryside,with a group of specially trained dogs,followed by men and women riding horses.When the dogs eventually catch the fox they kill it or a
25、hunter shoots it.People who take part in hunting think of it as a sport;they wear a special uniform of red coats and white trousers,and follow strict codes of behavior.But owning a horse and hunting regularly is expensive,so most hunters are wealthy.It is estimated that up to 100,000 people watch or
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