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1、1 Worksheet 高考英语阅读理解之写作视角题专题复习 Example 1: 2012 年浙江卷 Passage A Easter is still a great day for worship, candy in baskets and running around the yard finding eggs, but every year it gets quite a bit worse for bunnies. And no, not because the kids like to pull their ears. The culprit is climate change,
2、 and some researchers found that rising temperatures are having harmful effects on at least five species of rabbit in the US. 45. Which best describes the writers tone in the passage?A. Approving. B. Concerned. C. Enthusiastic. D. Doubtful. Example 2: 2013 年嘉兴基础测试卷 Passage C As you all know, the Uni
3、ted States is a country on wheels. Nearly eight million new cars are made each year; four families out of five own at least one car, and more than a quarter have two each. Yet youll be surprised to learn that some of the car-owners even suffer from malnutrition(营养不良). 50. The writer describes the Un
4、ited States as “a country on wheels” by _.A. providing some data B. presenting a sceneC. giving an analysis D. making a comparison Example 3: 2011 年浙江卷 Passage C New challenges for customer care have come when people can obtain goods and services through telephone call centers and the Internet. For
5、example, many companies now have to invest (投资) a lot of money in information technology and staff training in order to cope with the “phone rage” caused by delays in answering calls, being cut off in mid-conversation or left waiting for long periods. 51. The writer mentions “phone rage”(Paragraph 3
6、)to show that _.A. customers often use phones to express their angerB. people still prefer to buy goods onlineC. customer care becomes more demandingD. customers rely on their phones to obtain services Example 4: 2013 年浙江卷 Passage B Below is a selection from a popular science book. If blood is red,
7、why are vein(静脉) blue? Actually, veins are not blue at all. They are more of a clear, yellowish colour. Although blood looks red when its outside the body, when its sitting in a vein near the surface of the skin, its more of a dark reddish purple colour. At the right depth, these blood-filled veins
8、reflect less red light than the surrounding skin, making them look blue by comparison. Which works harder, your heart or your brain? That kind of depends on whether youre busy thinking or busy exercising. Your heart works up to three times harder during exercise, and shifts enough blood over a lifet
9、ime to fill a supertanker. But, in the long run, your brain probably tips it, because even when youre sitting still your brain is using twice as much energy as your heart, and it takes four to five times as much blood to feed it.2 Why do teeth fall out, and why dont they grow back in grown-up? Baby
10、(or “milk”) teeth do not last long; they fall out to make room for bigger, stronger adult teeth later on. Adult teeth fall out when they become damaged, decayed and infected by bacteria. Once this second set of teeth has grown in, youre done. When theyre gone, theyre gone. This is because nature fig
11、ures youre set for life, and what controls regrowth of your teeth switches off. Do old people shrink as they age? Yes and no. Many people do get shorter as they age. But, when they do, it isnt because theyre shrinking all over. They simply lose height as their spine(脊柱) becomes shorter and more curv
12、ed due to disuse and the effects of gravity(重力). Many (but not all) men and women do lose height as they get older. Men lose an average of 34 cm in height as they age, while women may lose 5 cm or more. If you live to be 200 years old, would you keep shrinking till you were, like 60 cm tall, like a
13、little boy again? No, because old people dont really shrink! It is not that they are growing backwardstheir legs, arms and backbones getting shorter. When they do get shorter, its because the spine has shortened a little. Or, more often, become more bent and curved. Why does spinning make you dizzy(
14、眩晕的)? Because your brain gets confused between what youre seeing and what youre feeling. The brain senses that youre spinning using special gravity-and-motion-sensing organs in your inner ear, which work together with your eyes to keep your vision and balance stable. But, when you suddenly stop spin
15、ning the system goes out control, and your brain thinks youre moving while youre not! Where do feelings and emotions come from? Mostly from an ancient part of the brain called the limbic system. All mammals have this brain areafrom mice to dogs, cats, and humans. So all mammals feel basic emotions l
16、ike fear, pain and pleasure. But since human feelings also involve other, newer bits of the brain, we feel more complex emotions than any other animals on the planet. If exercise wears you out, how can it be good for you? Because our bodies adapt to everything we do to them. And as far as your body is concerned, its “use it, or lose it”! Its not that exercise makes you healthy; its more that a lack of exer
