2013年高考第二轮复习英语江西版专题升级训练十七 阅读表达(一)A(2012江西赣州十一县/市期中联考)WhatIHateIalwayslistentomyfriends'problemsandtrytogivethemgoodadvice，buttherearesomethingsthatjustgetundermyskin.Mynumberoneannoyanceismyfriendswhodon'tgetalongwiththeirparents.LeftandrightIhear“Ihatemymom，”“Ihatemydad，”“Myparentsaresostupid，”“Theydon'tcareaboutme.”Ithinktheydon'tknowwhatthey'resaying!Whatkidsneedtounderstandisthatregardlessofwhetheryouhaveaboyfriend，girlfriend，orevenabestfriend，yourparentscareaboutyouthemost.Ifthatishardtobelieve，thinkaboutthis：Howdidyougetaroofoveryourhead，abedtosleepin，foodtoeat，andmostofall，aplacetocallhome?Ifthat'snotenough，let'scontinue.Lookinyourbedroom.Wheredidyougetallthatstuff？Yourbed，theclothesinthecloset，theblanketsthatkeepyouwarm，orallthenonessentials.Ibetmostofitcamefromyourparents.I'msickofhearinghowyourparentsdo“nothing”foryou.Theyprobablydomorethanyoudoforyourself.Considerthatnexttimeyoustartcriticizingyourparents，whoalsogaveyoulife.SomanytimesIhaveheardfriendscomplainabouttheirdads.“Heissooverprotective—heneverletsmedoanything.”Isimplythink，atleast______.Thinkaboutkidswhodon't.Myfatherdiedinanaccidentthreeyearsago.I'dalwaysbeen“daddy'sgirl”，whichmakesthingsevenhardertomanage.So，pleasestopbeforeyousay“Ihate，”especiallyifit'saboutaparent，andthinkaboutthoseofuswhoaren'tluckyenoughtohavetwocaringparents.1．What'sthemainideaofthearticle？(nomorethan30words)________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________2．Fillintheblankinthelastbutoneparagraphwithproperwords.(nomorethan5words)________________________________________________________________________3．Thewriterusesthetitle“WhatIHate”toexpressdoublemeanings.Whatarethey？(nomorethan30words)________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________4．Completethefollowingstatementwithproperwords.(nomorethan5words)Nooneelse，______________，looksafteryousowellasyourparents，whichchildrenshouldbemadetorealize.5．Whatdoestheword“that”(Paragraph3)referto？(nomorethan10words)________________________________________________________________________B(2012江西赣中四校联考)[1]Electronicdevices(装置)arechangingthewaypeoplelistentomusic.Butstudiesshowthedevicesmaybecausinghearinglossinmanypeople.Someexpertssaypeoplemaybeplayingthemtooloudandfortoolong.Andexpertssaysoundlevelsonthesedevicesneedtobesetlower.[2]Researchersdidastudywiththreehundredhighschoolstudentsandonethousandadults.Theywereaskedabouttheiruseofportablemusicdevices.Forty-4-\npercentofthestudentsandadultssaidtheysetthesoundlevelshighontheirplayers.Butstudentsweretwicemorelikelytoplaythemusicataveryloudvolume.Morethanhalfofthestudentssaidtheywouldnotprobablylimitlisteningtime.[3]Thestudyfoundthatmorethanhalfofthestudentsandlessthanfortypercentoftheadultshadatleastonekindofhearingloss.Somereporteddifficultyhearingpartsofadiscussionbetweentwopeople.Otherssaidtheyhadtoraisethevolumeonatelevisionorradiotohearitbetter.And，someexperiencedringingintheirearsorothernoises.[4]Hearingexpertssaypartoftheproblemisthelisteningequipmentpeopleareusing._Theysaylargerearphonesthatcoverthewholeearareprobablysaferthansmallerearphonesthatcomewithmostmusicplayers.Hearinglossmaynotbeobviousforyears，however，onceithappens，thereislittlechanceofcuring.AboutthirtymillionAmericanshavesomehearingloss.Onethirdofthemlosttheirhearingasaresultofloudnoises.[5]TheAmericanSpeechLanguageHearingAssociationisworkingwithcompaniesandgovernmentofficialsonsettingrulesfortheuseofportablemusicdevices.Thegroupsaysthebestwaytoprotectyourhearingisto______，limitlisteningtimeanduseearphonesthatblockoutoutsidenoises.1．Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage？(nomorethan10words)________________________________________________________________________2．Completethefollowingstatementwithproperwords.(nomorethan4words)Comparedtoadults，teenagersaremorelikelyto__________ataveryloudvolume.3．FillintheblankinParagraph5withproperwords.(nomorethan5words)________________________________________________________________________4．Whattroublewillhappentoapersonifhesufferssomehearingloss？(nomorethan12words)________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________5．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“They”(inParagraph4)probablyreferto？(nomorethan3words)________________________________________________________________________C[1]WhatisthesinglelargestcauseofsickleaveintheUK？Theanswerisnotthecommoncoldorflu，butbackpain.BackpainaffectsoneinthreeBritishadults，coststhecountryover￡5billioneveryyearandisextremelydifficulttotreat.[2]ButnowBritain'sNationalHealthService(NHS)willbeofferinganewsolution:acupuncture(针灸)．TheancientChineseneedletreatmenthasbeenaroundintheUKformanyyears，butthisisthefirsttimeithasbeenofficiallysupported.[3]Traditionally，doctorsintheUKhaveadvisedbackpainsuffererstostayactive，dostretchingexercisesandtakepainkillerswhennecessary.InmoreseriouscasessomepeoplearegivenXraytreatmentorinjections.[4]TheNationalInstituteforClinicalExcellence(NICE)，however，saythereisevidencethatacupuncturemay__________thanexpensiveXraysorinjections，sopatientswhohavebeensufferingforoversixweeksshouldbegivenachoice.Asanalternativetoacupuncture，patientswillbeabletooptforeitheracourseofspinalmanipulation(脊椎推拿)，oraseriesofspecialexercisesessions.[5]IntheUK，acupunctureisclassedasacomplementarytreatment，whichisthetermgiventoamedicalprocedurewhichhasn'tgonethroughthestricttrialsbywhich-4-\nscientistsprovesometreatmentswork.[6]WhilemanyexpertshavewelcomedthemovetomakeacupunctureavailableontheNHS，somearestillscepticalaboutitseffectiveness.ResearchfromtheUSearlierthismonthfoundthatsimulatedacupunctureusingtoothpickswhichdonotmakeaholeintheskincouldbeasgoodasusingrealneedles.Sowhilesomeareyettobeconvinced，backpainsuffererswillbehopingthatacupuncturehelpsgetthemfeelinghealthyandmobileagain.Employers，ontheotherhand，willbehopingitgetsthembacktowork.1．What'sthebesttitleofthetext？(nomorethan10words)________________________________________________________________________2．Completethefollowingstatementwithproperwords.(nomorethan3words)Notallexpertsareconvincedofthebenefitofacupuncturealthoughmanyofthemhave__________fortheapplicationofthetreatment.3．FillintheblankinParagraph4withproperwords.(nomorethan5words)________________________________________________________________________4．What'sthedifferencebetweensimulatedacupunctureusingtoothpicksandrealacupuncture？(nomorethan20words)________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________5．Whatdoestheword“it”(Paragraph2)probablyreferto？(nomorethan5words)________________________________________________________________________-4-\n参考答案A1.答案：Weshouldrealizethegreatnessofourparentsandloveandrespectthemratherthanhatethem./Ourparentsarepeoplewhocareaboutusmostthoughsomeofusmaynotrealizethat.Weshouldlovethemdearlyinsteadofhatingthem.2.答案：youhaveadad3.答案：Thedoublemeaningsarethatsomekidshatetheirparentswhilethewriterjusthatesthosechildrenthinkinglikethat.4.答案：whoevertheyare5.答案：themeaningofthesentenceabove/thatyourparentscareaboutyouthemostB1.答案：Hearinglosscausedbyelectronicdevices./Electronicdevicesmaycausehearingloss.2.答案：playthemusic3.答案：reducethevolume/turndowntheplayer/lowerthesoundlevels4.答案：Failingtohearpartsofadiscussionbetweentwopeople./HavingtoraisevolumewhilewatchingTVorlisteningtotheradio./Ringingintheirearsorothernoises.5.答案：HearingexpertsC1.答案：(Chinese)AcupunctureintheUK/(Chinese)NeedletreatmentintheUK2.答案：welcomed/supportedthemove3.答案：bemoreeffective/bemuchbetter4.答案：Thesimulatedacupunctureusingtoothpicksdoesnotmakeaholeintheskinwhilerealneedlesdo/realacupuncturedoes.5.答案：theancientChineseacupuncture/theancientChineseneedletreatment-4-
