四川省绵阳市2013高考英语 阅读理解三月天天练（4）.doc

1、绵阳市2013高考英语阅读理解三月天天练（4）及答案A latest national survey has found that over half of Chinas netizens (网民) are suffering from various mental problems although some 62 percent of them claim at the same time that they are happy on the whole anyway.This is the result of Chinas first White Paper on Netizens He

2、alth Conditions issued on Wednesday by , Chinas largest authoritative website on health sciences. It is the first most comprehensive health survey on netizens health situation ever conducted in China in ten years time. The white paper came out after two months of online and offline research that inv

3、olved over 150 thousand netizens, covering topics and questions on health knowledge, mental situation, sense of health, and living habits.According to the white paper, more than 70 percent of Chinas netizens say they are suffering from mental problems such as bad memory, anxiety, depression, and a l

4、ack of confidence. And a similar 72 percent of them also say they are often suffering from diseases like insomnia, dizziness, joint degeneration and achings. Meanwhile, another 53 percent of netizens believe that white collar employees who have bigger work pressures are more likely to catch mental p

5、roblems.The white paper adds, doing almost no sports and spending long time surfing online lead to the above mentioned health problems among netizens. Only 9 percent of netizens take up sports on weekends while over 40 percent stay home, surfing. And only 16 percent netizens can assure more than eig

6、ht hours sleeping daily.At present, China has a netizen population of 162 million, with a monthly consumption of 186 yuan, or about 25 dollars, on Internet surfing.21 The national survey on netizens health situation _.A. was conducted on Wednesday B. was carried out online and offlineC. is conducted

7、 every year D. covered about half a million netizens22 Which of the following has the closest meaning to the underlined part “white collar”?A. White clothes. B. Office workers. C. White offices. D. White people.23 All the following factors have been mentioned to cause the health problems among netiz

8、ens EXCEPT _.A. shopping online B. spending long time onlineC. heavy work pressures D. doing no sports24 Whats the main idea of the passage?A. China has a large netizen population.B. The Internet has a negative influence on people.C. Many netizens in China have mental problems.D. How to surf the Int

9、ernet safely and healthily.NEW YORKSo were going away on weekends and sticking close to home. But are we traveling with the kids? Heres how the down economy is changing the way we travel.SECONDARY CITIESSome smaller cities are stealing the glory. Fort Myers, Fla. experienced double digit (位数) growth

10、 in January 2009 over January 2008, based on American Express Travel bookings. Cities like Portland, Ore. are also becoming popular destinations, with Travelocity data showing an increase of 38% over last year. Even Philadelphias star is rising, said Travelocity senior editor Shaw Brown.Brown said i

11、ts hard to explain exactly the reason for the boom: it could be a decrease in airfare or hotel prices or excellent marketing. Hotel rates in Fort Myers are down about 10%. But hotel rates in Portland are up, she said. She thinks Philadelphias higher popularity is due to good marketing, a decrease in

12、 airfare of 16% compared to the overall 8% decrease for domestic flights and more interest in historic destinations in general.FAMILY TRAVELRather than take a two-week vacation to Europe, families are going to national parks.David Mandt, spokesman for the Association of Amusement Parks, is cautiousl

13、y optimistic about the summer season. He said even when gas was $4 a gallon in 2008, people continued to visit theme parksthey simply selected parks closer to their homes. While for years, park operators have used special offers, promotions and discounts to encourage families to visit at a specific

14、time, the deals may be easier to find this year, especially when it comes to packages that include accommodations. Universal Orlando Resort has a deal allowing families to book a three-night package and receive two additional nights free. Packages include accommodations at a hotel near Universal and

15、 unlimited theme park admission to both Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure. 60. It can be inferred from the news report that _.A. the number of visitors to Fort Myers doubled in a yearB. secondary cities didnt enjoy much popularity beforeC. people visit smaller cities because hotel rates are

16、 downD. visitors are more interested in historic destinations now61. The writer describes what Universal Orlando Resort offers in order to show _.A. that some packages are easier to find this year B. where families go for their vacation this yearC. why people prefer parks closer to their homes D. ho

17、w families choose packages for their vacation 62. What is the best title for the news report?A. Trip destinations closer to homeB. Trip offerings on the increaseC. Special travel packages for everyoneD. Travel trends in a down economy60、B AD *结束D Americans: Restless? Illiterate(没文化的) ?Americans are

18、queer people: they cant rest. They have more time, more leisure, shorter work hours, more holidays, and more vacations than any other people in the world. But they cant rest. They rush up and down across their continent as tourists; they move about in great herds to conferences; they search the wild

19、erness; they flood the mountains; they keep the hotels full. But they cant rest. The scenery rushes past them. They learn it. Battles and monuments are announced to them on a tour bus. They hear them, but they dont get them. They never stop moving; they rush up and down as Shriners, Masons, Old Grad

20、uates, Bankersthey are a new thing each day, always rushing to a reunion or something. So they go on rushing about till eventually the undertaker (殡葬工) gather them to the grave.Americans are queer people: they cant read. They have more schools, and better schools and spend more money on schools and

21、colleges than all Europe. But they cant read. They print more books in a year than the French print in ten. But they cant read. They cover their country with one hundred thousand tons of Sunday newspapers every week. But they dont read them. Theyre too busy. They use them for fires and to make more

22、paper with. They buy eagerly thousands of new novels at two dollars each. But they read only page one. Their streets are full of huge signs. They wont look at them. Their streetcars are filled with advertising; they turn their eyes away. Transparent colors, cart wheels, and mechanical flares whirl a

23、nd flicker in the crowded streets at night. No one sees them. Tons of letters pour into the mail boxes, through the houses, and down the garbage cans. No one reads them. 25 The underlined word “queer ” means _. A. difficultB. strangeC. forgetfulD. friendly26 According to the text, when do the Americ

24、ans stop rushing about ?A. When they are to allowed to. B. Where they feel tired and sleepyC. When they are seriously ill in bedD. When they stop breathing eventually27 The Americans know the places of battles and monuments _.A. when they are on the tour busB. by driving there in personC. from books and magazinesD. from their friends and co-workers28 Why does the writer write this passage?A. To tell people the Americans are illiterate B. To prove the Americans to be a queer nationC. To give the readers information about USAD. To make fun of the American way of life