【附20套模拟试卷】2020中考英语一轮复习阅读理解优练3人教新目标版

2020中考英语阅读理解优练（3）及答案【能力选练】A（2 0 2 0中考教育类选练）Ne x t t i m e y o u,r e u n h a p p y o r c o m p l a i n i n g a b o u t y o u r l i f e,d o n t t u r n t o a c h e e r f u l c o m e d y.Yo u m i g h t f i n d a t e a r-j e r k i n g t r a g e d y（催人泪下的悲剧）i s j u s t t h e t h i n g y o u n e e d t o b r i g h t e n y o u rd a y.A t e a m o f r e s e a r c h e r s a t O h i o S t a t e Un i v e r s i t y,US,h a s f o u n d s a d m o v i e s c a n m a k e p e o p l eh a p p i e r,S c i e n c e Da i l y r e p o r t e d l a s t m o n t h.Ma n y p e o p l e f i n d t r a g e d i e s m a k e t h e m r e a l i z e h o w g o o d t h e i r o w n l i v e s a r e,t h e s t u d y s h o w e d.“P e o p l e s e e m t o u s e t r a g e d i e s a s a w a y t o r e f l e c t o n t h e i m p o r t a n t r e l a t i o n s h i p s i n t h e i ro w n l i v e s,“s a i d S i l v i a n o b l o c h-W e s t e i?w i c k,l e a d e r o f t h e s t u d y.T r a g i c s t o r i e s o f t e n f o c u so n t h e m e s o f e t e r n a l （永恒的）l o v e,a n d t h i s l e a d s v i e w e r s t o t h i n k a b o u t t h e i r l o v e d o n e s a n d c o u n tt h e i r g o o d a n d h e l p f u l t h i n g s.”In t h e s t u d y,r e s e a r c h e r s g a t h e r e d 361 c o l l e g e s t u d e n t s a n d s h o w e d t h e m t h e 2 0 0 7 m o v i e,At o n e m e n t.T h e m o v i e i s a b o u t t w o l o v e r s w h o a r e s e p a r a t e d（分离）a n d f i n a l l y d i e d u r i n g W o r l d W a rIL B e f o r e a n d a f t e r t h e m o v i e,t h e s t u d e n t s w e r e a s k e d q u e s t i o n s m e a s u r i n g（衡量）h o w h a p p y t h e yw e r e w i t h t h e i r l i v e s.R e s e a r c h e r s a l s o a s k e d t h e m b e f o r e,a f t e r a n d t h r e e t i m e s d u r i n g t h e m o v i et o m e a s u r e v a r i o u s e m o t i o n s,i n c l u d i n g s a d n e s s.R e s e a r c h e r s f o u n d t h a t t h e s a d d e r s t u d e n t s f e l t w h i l e w a t c h i n g t h e m o v i e,t h e m o r e l i k e l yt h e y w e r e t o t h i n k a b o u t r e a l p e o p l e t h e y h a d c l o s e r e l a t i o n s h i p s w i t h i n l i f e.T h i s i n c r e a s e dt h e i r h a p p i n e s s a f t e r w a t c h i n g t h e m o v i e.n o b l o c h-W e s t e r w i c k e x p l a i n e d t h a t n e g a t i v e（消极的）m o o d s m a k e p e o p l e m o r e t h o u g h t f u l.“P o s i t i v e （积极的）e m o t i o n s s h o w t h a t e v e r y t h i n g i s f i n e,y o u d o n,t h a v e t o w o r r y,y o ud o n t h a v e t o t h i n k a b o u t p r o b l e m s i n y o u r l i f e,“s h e s a i d.B u t n e g a t i v e e m o t i o n s,l i k e s a d n e s s,m a k e y o u t h i n k m o r e c r i t i c a l l y a b o u t y o u r s i t u a t i o n.S o s e e i n g a t r a g i c m o v i e m a y m a k e y o u s a d,b u t t h a t w i l l m a k e y o u t o t h i n k m o r e a b o u t y o u r o w n c l o s e r e l a t i o n s h i p s a n d a p p r e c i a t e t h e m m o r e.”T h e l i n k b e t w e e n w a t c h i n g a t r a g i c s t o r y a n d f e e l i n g b e t t e r h a s l o n g b e e n r e c o g n i z e d.T h ea n c i e n t Gr e e k s e v e n h a d a w o r d f o r t h e f e e l i n g o f h a p p i n e s s a f t e r s e e i n g s o m e t h i n g s a d t h a t l e dt o t h e m o d e r n En g l i s h w o r d “c a t h a r s i s （宣泄）”.T h e s t u d y a l s o s h o w e d t h a t r e l a t i o n s h i p s a r e a v e r y i m p o r t a n t s o u r c e o f h a p p i n e s s i n o u rl i v e s,s o i t i s n o s u r p r i s e t h a t t h i n k i n g a b o u t y o u r l o v e d o n e s m a k e s y o u h a p p i e r,r e s e a r c h e r ss a i d.1.W h i c h o f t h e f o l l o w i n g a b o u t t h e s t u d y o f O h i o S t a t e Un i v e r s i t y i s NO T t r u e?A.O n l y s a d n e s s i s m e a s u r e d i n t h e s t u d y.B.S t u d e n t s e m o t i o n s a r e m e a s u r e d b y a s k i n g q u e s t i o n s.C.T h e s t u d y s h o w s r e l a t i o n s h i p s a r e a s o u r c e o f h a p p i n e s s.D.T h o s e w h o f e l t s a d d e r w h e n w a t c h i n g t h e m o v i e w e r e m o r e l i k e l y t o b e h a p p i e r a f t e r t h a t.2.Why are ancient Greeks mentioned in the passage?A.To introduce the meaning of the word Catharsis”.B.To explain the importance of knowing how to become happier.C.To prove that they were of high intelligence and guessed its meaning.D.To tell readers the relationship between tragedies and happiness was found long ago.3.From nobloch-Westerwick,s explanation,we can learn that.A.seeing tragedies makes you more thoughtfulB.positive emotions make you think more about your relationshipsC.negative emotions show you have no need to think about your situationD.after seeing comedies,you will appreciate your close relationships more4.Which is the title of the passage?A.Watching sad films may start smiles B.There is eternal lovein the worldC.It s useless to complain about life D.Comedies should makeway for tragedies参考答案1A 2D 3A 4A【能力