高一英语阅读理解强化训练Day 27.docx
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高一英语阅读理解强化训练Day27
高一英语阅读理解强化训练Day27
Passage1
Individuals(个人)shouldpayfortheirhighereducation.
Auniversityeducationisofhugeanddirectbenefittotheindividual.Graduatesearnmorethannon-graduates.Meanwhile,socialmobilityisevermoredependentonhavingadegree.However,onlysomepeoplehaveit.Sotheindividual,notthetaxpayers,shouldpayforit.Therearepressingcallsontheresources(资源)ofthegovernment.Usingtaxpayers'moneytohelpasmallnumberofpeopletoearnhighincomesinthefutureisnotoneof
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Fullgovernmentfunding(资助)isnotverygoodforuniversities.AdamSmithworkedinaScottishuniversitywhoseteacherslivedoffstudentfees.Heknewandlookeddownupon18th-centuryOxford,wheretheacademicslivedcomfortablyofftheincomereceivedfromthegovernment."Guaranteedsalaries,"Smithargued,"weretheenemyofhardwork;andwhentheacademicswerelazyandincompetent(不胜任的),thestudentsweresimilarlylazy."
Ifstudentshavetopayfortheireducation,theynotonlyworkharder,butalsodemandmorefromtheirteachers.Andtheirteachershavetokeepthemsatisfied.Ifthatmeanstakingteachingseriously,andgivinglesstimetotheirownresearchinterests,thatissurelysomethingtocelebrate.
Manypeoplebelievethathighereducationshouldbefreebecauseitisgoodfortheeconomy(经济).Manygraduatesclearlydocontributetonationalwealth,butsodoallthebusinessesthatinvest(投资)andcreatejobs.Ifyoubelievethatthegovernmentshouldpayforhighereducationbecausegraduatesareeconomicallyproductive,youshouldalsobelievethatthegovernmentshouldpaypartofbusinesscosts.Anyonepromisingtocreatejobsshouldreceiveagiftofcapitalfromthegovernmenttoinvest.Therefore,itistheindividual,notthegovernment,whoshouldpayfortheiruniversityeducation.
1.Theunderlinedwork"them"inParagraph2refersto________.
A.taxpayersB.collegegraduates
C.pressingcallsD.governmentresources
2.Theauthorthinksthatwithfullgovernmentfunding________.
A.teacherswillspendlesstimeonteaching
B.studentswillbecomemorecompetent
C.studentsaremoredemanding
D.teachersarelesssatisfied
3.TheauthormentionsbusinessesinParagraph5inorderto________.
A.showtheircontributiontohighereducation
B.callonthemtofinancestudents'studies
C.encouragegraduatestogointobusiness
D.argueagainstfreeuniversityeducation
Passage2
Thesayingthatchildrendon’tlikereadinganymorehasbeenproveduntrue.Anewstudyfindsthat75percentofkidsbetweenfiveandseventeensaythatalthoughtheylovetechnology,theystillwanttoreadbooks.
TheKids&FamilyReadingReportalsosaysthat62percentofkidspreferreadingprintedbooksratherthanthoseonacomputer.Atthesametime,thosewhosearchanauthor’swebsiteorusetheInternettofindbooksbyaparticularauthor,aremorelikelytoreadbooksforfuneveryday.
Thestudyalsoonceagainprovesthatthetimekidsspendreadingbooksforfundecreasesaftertheageofeightandcontinuestodropthroughtheteenyears.Thereportisafollow-uptoa2006study.Butthistimethefocusisontheroleoftechnologyandwhenkids’interestinreadingstartstodrop.
“Despitethefactthataftertheageofeightmorechildrengoonlinedailythanreadforfundaily,highfrequencyInternetusersaremorelikelytoreadbooksforfuneveryday,”saysHeatherCarter,awriterofthereport.
Oneinfourkidsbetweenfiveandseventeensaytheyreadbooksforfuneverydayandmorethanhalfofkidssaytheyreadbooksforfunatleasttwotothreetimesaweek.Oneofthekeyreasonskidssaytheydon’treadmoreoftenisthattheyhavetroublefindingbookstheylike—arequirementthatparentsunderestimate(低估).
Thestudyalsofindsthatparentshaveastronginfluenceonkids’reading,butonlyabouthalfofallparentsbeginreadingtotheirkidsbeforetheirfirstbirthday.Thepercentofchildrenwhoarereadtoeverydaydropsfrom38percentamongfive-toeight-year-oldsto23percentamongnine-to11-year-olds-exactlythesametimethatkids’dailyreadingforfunstartstodrop.
“Parents’engagement(参与)intheirchild’sreadingfrombirthallthewaythroughtheteenyearscanhaveagreatinfluence(影响)onhowoftentheirchildrenreadandhowmuchtheyenjoyreading,”addsCarter.
1.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
________
A.Childrendon’tlikereadinganymoreaftertheageof8.
B.Mostchildrenlikereadingaswellasgoingonline.
C.Allkidslikereadinge-booksinsteadofprintedones.
D.Mostchildrenlikegoingonlineinsteadofreading.
2.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat________.
A.the2006studyalsodealswithkids’reading
B.mostparentsstartreadingtokidsfromtheirbirth
C.theInternetstopskidsfromreadingforfun
D.parents’engagementtakeskids’readingtimeaway
3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothetext?
________
A.Thekidswhooftengoonlinedon’tlikereadingbooks.
B.Parentsshouldteachtheirkidsreadingfromanearlyage
C.Sometimesitishardforkidstofindthebookstheylike.
D.Whenkidsgetolder,parentsspendmoretimewiththem.
4.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?
________
A.KidsStillLikeReading?
B.Kids’InterestinReadingDrops
C.NewTechnologyforKids’Reading
D.Parents’InfluenceonKids’Reading
Passage3
China's"LittlePeople'sKingdom"isathemepark,wherelittlepeopledanceandsinginfairytalecostumes,drawingbothcuriousgroupsandcriticism.Thethemepark,nearKunmingCityinYunnanProvince,employs108dwarfsfromacrossthecountry,whogatheronanartificialhillsidetwiceadaytodanceandsingfortourists.Andallpretendtoliveinatinyhilltopvillage.
Theguestscanwatchshowslikecomedies,groupdanceandacrobatics.Theshow'scenterpiece,afunnyperformanceofSwanLake,seesperformersdressedinspecialpinkcostumesandpretendingtobelittleswans."ThefirsttimeIperformedit(SwanLake)Ifeltabitembarrassed.Ihadneverwornaskirtlikethatbefore.Butlater,onceIgotusedtoit,IfoundIcoulddoitverywell,"saidChenRuan,21,fromHunanProvincewhojoinedtheparkwhenitopened.
Formanyoftheemployees,theparkoffersarareopportunitytofindwork.AsunlikelyasitseemsformenandwomendoingdailyfunnyperformancesofSwanLake,theythinkthatitfeelsgoodtoliveindormitoriesthatlooklikecaveswhilelivingwithpeoplewithsimilarexperiences.Inaddition,thelifefacilitiesintheparkaremadeaccordingtotheirspecialneeds.Besides,performersintheparkearn2,000yuanamonth,aroundtwicethesalaryofahighschoolgraduate.
Thefounderofthepark,ChenMing,madehisfortunebyproducingelectronicsandinvesting,butsaidhehadalwayswantedtohelpthedisadvantagedgroupsinthecommunity.People,likehumanrightactivistsforthedisabled,thinkthatsuchaparkonlyencouragesthediscriminationagainstlittlepeople.Theonlyrequirementforparticipantstobeemployedatthethemeparkistobeshorterthan51inchesandbeabletotakecareofthemselvesindailylife.Theyoungestemployeeis18,andtheoldest48.
1.AccordingtoChenMing,hefoundedtheparkto________.
A.dogoodforsociety
B.investmoneyandincreasehisfortune
C.createaballetshowofSwanLake
D.letpeopleknowmoreaboutthedwarfs
2.Afterlivinginthe"LittlePeople'sKingdom"forsometime,manyemployeesfeel________.
A.discriminatedB.boring
C.embarrassedD.satisfied
3.Whichqualificationsshouldtheemployeesinthethemeparkmeet?
________
a.Havingtheabilitytolookafterthemselves.
b.Notallerthan51inches.
c.Agedbetween18and48.
d.Beingahighschoolgraduate.
A.a,bB.a,cC.b,dD.c,d
4.Whatcanbelearnedfromthetext?
________
A.Theemployeesperformfortouristsinnature.
B.Theemployeesperformtwiceaday.
C.The108employeescomefromallovertheworld.
D.TheparkliesinthecityofKunming.
5.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsthepark?
________
A.Positive.B.Negative.C.Objective.D.Doubtful
Passage4
Itwouldbeniceifeatingaparticularfoodcouldmagicallyprotectyouagainstalltheboringillnesses.It’snotthatsimple,ofcourse.Handwashingremainsyourbestdefenseagainstpickingupillnesses,andsleepisastrongdefensetoo.Butwhatyoueatdoesplayanimportantpart.Thoughitisn’tbecauseofjustoneortwofoods,whatyoueatinyourdailydiethaveaneffectonhowweakorstrongyourimmunity(免疫力)is.
We’dbettereatfruitsandvegetableseveryday.Theycontainkeyvitaminsneededintheimmunesystem.Forexample,VitaminCandAinfoodshelpimmunesystemworkwelltokeepushealthy.Rememberthateatingtheactualfruitorveggieisbetterthaneatingsingle--vitaminsupplements(补品).
Gettingtoolittleprotein(蛋白质)canweakenyourimmunesystem.Protein--richfoodssupplytheaminoacids(氨基酸)youneedtobuildimportantproteinsinthebody.Animalfoodslikebeefandporkalsocontainzinc(锌),whichyourbodyusestomaket--cells.
Fermentedfoodsarefoodsthatarenaturallyprotectedbybacteria(细菌),andthey’regoodforthemicrobiome(微生物).That’sthenameforthebacteriathatliveinyourstomach,wherealotofcellsinimmunityactuallylive.Fermentedfoodslikeyogurthelpbeneficialbacteriadevelopfastinthestomach,leavinglessroomforharmfulbacteria.
1.Whatdoesparagraph1mainlytellus?
A.Handwashingisnecessary.
B.Illnessesmakepeoplebored.
C.Immunityhasmuchtodowithyourdiet.
D.Moresleepdoesgoodtohealth.
2.Whydoesthewritersuggestweeatfruitsandvegetable
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