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1、2019年高考英语阅读理解冲刺练习(名师精选全国真题+详细解析答案，值得下载打印练习) (限时30分钟).阅读理解AKatherine Schreiber and Leslie Sim are experts on exercise addiction who believe that tech advances encourage obsessive (强迫性的) goal monitoring. Schreiber and Sim dislike wearable tech.Wearable tech is a term that describes clothing and access
2、ories (配件) with electronic computerbased functions. Schreiber and Sim were particularly critical of watches and trackers that present wearers with instantly updated fitness records. Many of these devices either give you goals or ask you to set your own. Reach the goal, and the device emits a beep (发
3、出嘟嘟声). Ive watched friends and family members respond to that beep, and its hard not to think of Pavlovs dog with Pavlovs dog, associating the sound of a bell with the smell of food caused the dog to drool (流口水) when the bell rang.Schreiber and Sim both recognized that smartwatches and fitness track
4、ers have probably encouraged people who arent very active to exercise more consistently. But as experts in addiction, they were convinced the devices were also quite dangerous. Schreiber explained that “focusing on numbers divorces you from being in tune with your body. Exercising becomes mindless,
5、which is the goal of addiction.”Numbers pave the road to obsession. “When it comes to exercise, everything can be measured，” Sim says. “How many calories you burn; how many laps you run; how fast you go. And if you went, say, two miles yesterday, you dont want to go less than that today. It becomes
6、fairly compulsive.” Many of Sims patients experience this constant need to check in. A tenyearold boy who visited her clinic in Minneapolis was known for being a fast runner, and he was very proud of his speed. His biggest concern was that he might slow down, so he constantly checked his speed by mo
7、ving all the time. “He would drive his parents crazy. When they visited Minneapolis for their evaluation, he kept the entire hotel awake at night. They were getting complaints because he was running around his room.”Most people become obsessive when theyre focusing on numbers. Even if youre tired, a
8、nd feel you need to rest, youll continue walking or running till you reach your arbitrary numerical goal.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。专家指出，使用健身追踪器容易导致运动成瘾症。1What is Schreiber and Sims attitude towards wearable fitness trackers?ADisapproving. BFavorable.CDoubtful. DCurious.解析：选A观点态度题。由第一段末的“Schreiber and Sim dislik
9、e wearable tech.”及第二段中的“Schreiber and Sim were particularly critical of watches and trackers that present wearers with instantly updated fitness records.”可知，这两位专家反对使用可穿戴式健身追踪器。2Which kind of people act like Pavlovs dog?AThose who have pet dogs.BThose who do exercise regularly.CThose who pursue their
10、 goals in life.DThose who use wearable fitness devices.解析：选D推理判断题。由第二段中的最后两句话可知，那些使用可穿戴式健身追踪器的人在听到达到目标后设备发出的嘟嘟声时的反应让人想起苏联生理学家和实验心理学家巴甫洛夫的狗。这只狗经训练后一听到铃声就以为美食到了，因此会流口水。据此推断，那些使用可穿戴式健身追踪器的人的行为就像巴甫洛夫的狗。3How did the tenyearold boy drive his parents mad?AHe was addicted to running.BHe couldnt run fast eno
11、ugh.CHe kept complaining about them.DHe paid little attention to his studies.解析：选A细节理解题。由倒数第二段中的“His biggest concern . moving all the time.”及“he kept the entire hotel awake . running around his room”可知，这个男孩跑步成瘾导致他的父母抓狂。BFor the past three summers, Jenny Howard has worked on Seal Island, Maine. Howar
12、d, who holds a bachelors degree in arts and biology with an environmental science concentration from Kenyon College in Ohio, is the supervisor (主管) for Project Puffin, a seabird restoration project. She and a small crew of volunteers monitor and protect the seabirds during the summer breeding (繁殖) s
13、eason.The puffin with a colorful beak (喙) is often referred to as a “sea parrot”. They were hunted more than 150 years ago for food and feathers and disappeared from Seal Island, once home to the largest puffin habitat in Maine. Dr. Steve Kress, founder of Project Puffin, reintroduced the puffin to
14、the island 40 years ago.From midMay to midAugust, crews live in tents that are on top of 8footwide wooden platforms, overlooking a rocky beach. “You get really close to people really fast because youre spending all your time with them，” Howard said.The crew brings only what they can carry on their b
15、acks when they travel to the island: clothes, books, and food. Theres no refrigeration on the island, and with the exception of two solarpowered lights, theres no electricity either. Food and fresh water are delivered every 10 days by a local.The only real structure on the island is the Seal Island
16、cabin. It offers more protection than the tents and is where most of the research and data entry are done. Its also a safe place for the crew to cook and stay warm.For Howard, the best part of a day spent on the island is getting to play with the birds. “You see a baby chick, and you cant help but smile，” Howard said. “Its a completely differen
