2014高考英语抓分训练社会生活型阅读理解1(含答案解析)

【备课大师网】-在线备课，全站免费！无需注册，天天更新！://高考英语抓分训练：社会生活型阅读理解(一)(限时：25分钟)AI'vespentoverayearinIndia,andinthose365plusdays,I'velearnedalotaboutgettingaroundIndiancities.Mybiggestlessonshavebeenlearnedthroughbeingcheated,particularlybytaxiandrickshaw(人力车)drivers,butthatdoesn'tmeanthosearebadwaystotravel,aslongasyouknowwhatyou'redoing.BelowarethebestwaystogetaroundthecityofDelhi,India,andtipsforhowtokeepfrombeingthevictimofscams(欺诈)．TakingtaxisisagreatwaytogetaroundthecityofDelhiandchancesare,ifyouarriveinDelhibyplane,assoonasyoumakeitthroughcustoms,you'llbeswarmedbyIndiantaxidrivers.AttheDelhiairport,besuretoarrangeforataxitoyourhotelatoneofthetwoDelhiTrafficPoliceTaxiBooths.Oneisinsidetheairport,andtheotherisoutside.Thekeyistomakesuretogotoaboothrunbythepolice,ratherthanbyindependenttaxidrivers.RickshawsareoneofmyfavouritewaystogetaroundIndiancities,inpartbecauseit'showthelocalsoftentravel.Auto­rickshawsaremorecommon,butbicyclerickshawsarestillusedinOldDelhi.Ifyoudohaveachancetotakeabicyclerickshaw,youshoulddoitatleastonceforauniqueexperiencethatshouldonlysetyoubackabout15rupees.Auto­rickshawratesaroundDelhirangebetween30and80rupees,dependingonthedistance.IfyoureallywanttotravelaroundDelhilikethelocals,takeapublicbus.Indianbusesbecomeverycrowdedandmostdonothaveairconditioning.Theyare,however,verycheap.Abustripwon'tsetyoubackanymorethan15rupees,aslongasyoustaywithinthecitylimits.SinceIndianbusesgetsocrowded,trytoboardthebusatthestartoftheroutesoyoucangetaseat.ThetrainisagreatwaytogetaroundwithinthecityofDelhi.Faresarereasonable,between6and22rupees.AlldepartureannouncementsareinbothHindiandEnglish,andtokenscanbepurchasedforbetween6and22rupees.1.Theauthoristryingto________inDelhithroughthistext.A．givesomeadviceoftravellingB．expectustotravelaroundC．showhis/herexperiencesD．explainthedifficultiesoftravelling2.Toavoidbeingcheated,yououghtto________ifyouwanttotakeataxiattheDelhiairport.A．paymoretothedriverstokeepsafeB．showyourtickettothedriverC．gotoapolice­runboothD．gooutoftheairport3.Theauthorsuggeststakingarickshawinorderto________．A．savesomemoneyB．enjoythecomfortabletripC．gainauniqueexperienceD．helpthelocalrickshawdrivers4.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．Youwon'thavetopaymuchifyoutravelaroundbybusinIndia.【备课大师网】-在线备课，全站免费！无需注册，天天更新！://．Itwillbedifficultforyoutogetaseatifyougetonthebushalfway.C．Arickshawdriveronlychargeswhateveramountyougivehim.D．You'llhavetospeakEnglishifyoutravelaroundinIndia.5.Whichmaybethetopicthatfollows?A．HotelrecommendationsinDelhiB．WeatherconditionsinDelhiC．FoodanddrinkinDelhiD．CarrentalsinDelhiBLifeistobeenjoyed.There'snopointingivingupsomethingyouenjoyunlessyougetsomethingbackthat'sevenbetter.Whenpeopleeatmorehealthfully,exercise,quitsmoking,andmanagestressbetter,theyfindthattheyfeelsomuchbetterthatitreconstructsthereasonformakingthesechangesfromfearofdyingtojoyofliving.Thelateststudiesshowthatwhenyouexerciseandeatright:YOURBRAINreceivesmorebloodflowandoxygen,soyoubecomesmarter,thinkmoreclearly,havemoreenergy,andneedlesssleep.Twostudiesshowedthatjustwalkingforthreehoursperweekforonlythreemonthscausedsomanynewneurons(神经细胞)togrowthatitactuallyincreasedthesizeofpeople'sbrains!YOURFACEreceivesmorebloodflow,soyour_skin_glowsmoreandwrinklesless.Youlookyoungerandmoreattractive.Incontrast,anunhealthydiet,chronicemotionalstressandsmokingreducebloodflowtoyourfacesoyouagemorequickly.Smokingacceleratesagingbecausenicotinecausesyourarteries(动脉)tonarrowdown,whichdecreasesbloodflowtoyourfaceandmakesitwrinkleearlier.Thisiswhysmokerslookyearsolderthantheyreallyare.YOURGENESchange.InMay,astudywaspublishedintheproceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofSciencesshowingthatchangingyourlifestylechangesyourgenes.[来源:]YOURTELOMERES(染色体端粒)getlonger.Telomeresaretheendsofourchromosomes(染色体)thatcontrolhowlongwelive.Astelomeresbecomeshorter,thencellsagemorequickly,thusshorteningyourlife.Besides,oneofthemostinterestingfindingsinthestudywasthatthemothers'awarenessofstresswasmoreimportantthanwhatwasreallyoccurringintheirlives.Theresearchersgavethewomenaquestionnaireandaskedthemtorateonathree­pointscalehowstressedtheyfelteachday,andhowoutofcontroltheirlivesfelttothem.Thewomenwhowereawarethattheywereunderheavystresshadsignificantlyshortenedanddamagedtelomerescomparedwiththosewhofeltmorerelaxed.Onthecontrary,someofthewomenwhofeltrelaxeddespiteraisingadisabledchildhadmorenormal­appearingtelomeres.Inotherwords,ifyoufeelstressed,youarestressed;ifyoufeelfine,youarefine.1.Whichofthefollowingaregoodforlengtheningone'slife,accordingtothepassage?①eathealthyfood②drinkplentyofwater③takeexercise④getupearly[来源:]⑤gotosleepearly⑥releaseone'sstressA．①③⑥B．①②③C．①⑤⑥D．③④⑥2.Theunderlinedwords“yourskinglows”inParagraph3areclosestinmeaningto“________”．【备课大师网】-在线备课，全站免费！无需注册，天天更新！://．yourskinbecomeswhiteasthereisplentyofsunshineB．yourskinbecomessmoothasthereismuchbloodinitC．yourskinlookspinkasyoua