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1、福州市 2015 高考英语信息匹配类、阅读理解 四月自练（2）答案 阅读理解。阅读理解。阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C 和 D) 中, 选出最佳选项。 America is growing older. Fifty years ago, only 4 out of every 100 people in the United States were 65 or older. Today, 10 out of every 100 Americans are over 65. The aging of the population will affect American socie
2、ty in many ways education, medicine, and business. Quietly, the aging of America has made us a very different society one in which people have a quite different idea of what kind of behavior is suitable at various ages. A persons age no longer tells you anything about his/ her social position, marri
3、age or health. Theres no longer a particular year in which one goes to school or goes to work or gets married or starts a family. The social clock that kept us on time and told us when to go to school, get a job, or stop working isnt as strong as it used to be. It doesnt surprise us to hear of a 29-
4、year-old university president or a 35-year-old grandmother, or a 70-year-old man who has become a father for the first time. Public ideas are changing. Many people say, “I am much younger than my mother or my father was at my age.” No one says “Act your age” any more. Weve stopped looking with surpr
5、ise at older people who act in youthful ways. 1. It can be learned from the text that the aging of the population in America _. A. has made people feel younger B. has changed peoples social position C. has changed peoples understanding of age D. has slowed down the countrys social development 2. The
6、 underlined word “one” refers to _. A. a society B. America C. a place D. population 3. “Act your age” means people should _. A. be active when they are old B. do the right thing at the right age C. show respect to their parents young or old D. take more physical exercises suitable to their age 4. I
7、f a 25-year-old man becomes general manager of a big firm, the writer of the text would most probably consider it _. A. normal B. wonderful C. unbelievable D. unreasonable 【参考答案及解析】 1. C 主旨题。根据第一、二段的最后一句及第三段可判断。 2. A 细节题。one 是 a society 的同位语且后面跟了一个定语从句，可以通过分析句子结构得 出正确答案。 3. B 细节题。全文最后一句话给出了提示。 4. A
8、推理题。可仔细阅读第二段中倒数第二句话。 阅读理解。 Everyone knows about straight-A students. We see them frequently in TV situation comedies and in movies like Revenge(复仇) of the Nerds. They get high grades, all right, but only by becoming dull laborers, their noses always stuck in a book. They are not good at social commu
9、nication and look clumsy when it comes to sports. How, then, do we account for Domenica Roman or Paul Melendres? Roman is on the tennis team at Fairmont Senior High School. She also sings in the choral group, serves on the student council(学生会) and is a member of the mathematics society. For two year
10、s she has maintained As in every subject. Melendres, now a freshman at the University of New Mexico, was student-body president at Valley High School in Albuquerque. He played soccer and basketball well, exhibited at the science fair, and meanwhile worked as a reporter on a local television station.
11、 Being a speech giver at the graduation ceremony, he achieved straight As in his regular classes, plus bonus points for As in two college-level courses. How do super-achievers like Roman and Melendres do it? Brains arent the only answer. “Top grades dont always go to the brightest students,“ declare
12、s Herbert Walberg, professor of education at the University of Illinois at Chicago, who has conducted major studies of super- achieving students. “Knowing how to make the most of your innate(天赋的) abilities counts for more. Much more.“ In fact, Walberg says, students with high I.Q.s sometimes dont do
13、 as well as classmates with lower I.Q.s. For them, learning comes too easily and they never find out how to get down. Hard work isnt the whole story, either. “Its not how long you sit there with the books open,“ said one of the many A students we interviewed. “Its what you do while youre sitting.“ I
14、ndeed, some of these students actually put in fewer hours of homework time than their lower-scoring classmates. The kids at the top of the class get there by mastering a few basic techniques that others can readily learn. 1.The “nerds” can probably be _. A.dull bookworms lacking sports and social sk
15、ills B.successful top students popular with their peers C.students with certain learning difficulties D.born leaders crazy about social activities 2.What can we conclude from the first paragraph? A.Most TV programs and films are about straight-A students. B.People have unfavorable impression of stra
16、ight-A students. C.Everyone knows about straight-A students from TV or films. D.Straight-A students are well admired by people in the society. 3.Some students become super-achievers mainly because _. A.they are born cleverer than others B.they worker longer hours on study C.they make full use of their abilities D.they know the short cut to success 4.What will be talked about after the last paragraph? A.The i
