题目内容
13.Why is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or brown for boys?(36)E To the Egyptians,green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring,while for Muslims,it means heaven.Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures.(37)C For many nations,blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs.Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect themselves against evils (灾祸).
People's choice of colors is also influenced by their bodies'reactions (反应) toward them.(38)A It has the ability to reduce pain and relax people both mentally and physically.People who work in green environment have been found to have fewer stomachaches.
Red can cause a person's blood pressure to rise and increase people's appetites(食欲).(39)F Similarly,many commercial websites will have a red"Buy Now"button because red is a color that easily catches a person's eye.(40)D Unlike red,blue can cause people to lose appetite.So if you want to eat less,some suggest that eating from blue plates can help.
The next time you are deciding on what to wear or what color to decorate your room,think about the color carefully.
A.Green is said to be the most restful color.
B.Different colors have different effects on people.
C.In China,children are given money in a red envelope to bring good fortune in the New Year.
D.Blue is another calming color.
E.The answer depends largely on cultural values as well as personal experiences.
F.Many decorators will include different shades of red in the restaurant.
G.That's why so many people in the world wearing red clothes.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了在不同的文化中各种颜色的不同含义以及各种颜色的功能和作用.
解答 36.E.推理判断题.根据后文To the Egyptians,green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring,while for Muslims,it means heaven可知答案很大程度上取决于文化价值和个人经历;故选E.
37.C.推理判断题.根据前文Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures可知在中国,孩子们在一个红色的信封在新的一年带来好运给钱;故选C.
38.A.推理判断题.根据后文People who work in green environment have been found to have fewer stomachaches可知绿色被认为是最宁静的颜色;故选A.
39.F.推理判断题.根据前文Red can cause a person's blood pressure to rise and increase people's appetites可知因此很多装修公司将在该餐厅包括深浅不同的红色;故选F.
40.D.推理判断题.根据后文Unlike red,blue can cause people to lose appetite可知蓝色是另一种平静的颜色,会令人失去食欲;故选D.
点评 考察学生的推理判断能力和联系上下文的能力,在做推理判断题不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.此类的填空题一定要联系上下文,根据上下文的内容加上自己的理解,再作出正确的判断.

A. | does | B. | would do | C. | did | D. | do |
For a long time scientists believed that the human brain was (23)D developed by age 5and we were stuck with our gray cells for the rest of our lives.But our brain is a/an (24)D organ.
Research finds that the brain can change(25)C and even create new connections all through our lives as we learn new skills!(26)B,connections and areas of the brain that are less used (27)C.The strength of the connections in the brain increases with the amount of practice.
Every time you play a musical instrument,as your fingers glide over the instrument,your brain establishes important electrical (28)A.As you try to figure out the right notes,you are exercising parts of the brain which are (29)B for language learning.When you(30)A your music,you are working yet other (31)A of the brain that help prevent memory loss.
The (32)B activities required for learning and playing music help to build connections in the brain between otherwise (33)D parts.
Why is this important?(34)D taking a new,unfamiliar route to school.It will take a few attempts (35)B you figure out the best shortcut to your destination.The brain works in the same way.Creating new connections can help us (36)C our brain to focus on (37)C ways of learning and storing information that is important for us.
So the next time your mother (38)C you to practice your music,you are not doing her a (39)A---you are (40)D strengthening and re-writing your brain for the future!
21.A.create | B.change | C.make | D.keep |
22.A.function | B.effect | C.fact | D.symbol |
23.A.hardly | B.partly | C.nearly | D.fully |
24.A.natural | B.funny | C.usual | D.amazing |
25.A.strength | B.size | C.shape | D.weight |
26.A.Fortunately | B.Similarly | C.Strangely | D.Surprisingly |
27.A.go up | B.come out | C.die away | D.get off |
28.A.connections | B.functions | C.areas | D.instruments |
29.A.inevitable | B.essential | C.obvious | D.ordinary |
30.A.memorize | B.play | C.do | D.write |
31.A.regions | B.fields | C.cases | D.instruments |
32.A.useful | B.complex | C.scientific | D.personal |
33.A.similar | B.creative | C.imaginary | D.unrelated |
34.A.Suggest | B.Practice | C.Consider | D.Imagine |
35.A.when | B.before | C.that | D.since |
36.A.work | B.teach | C.train | D.run |
37.A.shorter | B.farther | C.quicker | D.cleverer |
38.A.allows | B.promises | C.reminds | D.warns |
39.A.favor | B.pleasure | C.need | D.lesson |
40.A.certainly | B.finally | C.specially | D.actually |
原因 | 1、栖息地破坏 2、食物短缺 3、过度猎杀 … |
如何保护 | 1、保护环境 2、建立保护区 3、禁止捕杀 … |
呼吁 | … |
调查内容 | 初中生 | 高中生 |
每年阅读数量 | 37%的学生5本以下 | 80%以上的学生1-2本 |
喜欢的阅读材料 | 漫画杂志、幽默故事 | 通俗小说、经典作品、科幻小说 |
阅读量少的原因 | 没兴趣 | 作业太多,没有时间 |
1.词数:120词.开头部分已经给出,不计入总词数;
2.参考词汇:漫画cartoon,通俗小说popular novels
Recently we have conducted a survey of 2,000 junior and senior students in order to learn more about students'reading habits.
-__________.( )
A. | Sure,I can do that | |
B. | I will do my best to come | |
C. | Sorry,I couldn't make it | |
D. | I don't have anything particular to do |