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1、北京市东城区2014高考英语阅读理解学生联合自选(12)及答案阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15;每2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe old shopkeeper led me through to the back of the shopThe room was filled with boxes and photographs of people dressed in old-fashioned clothes, holding packages in their hands“Who are
2、these people?” I asked“Satisfied customers,” answered young MrHopkins“We have a very wide choice of items for saleWhenever I serve a new customer, I always take their picture” MrHopkins pointed to an ancient camera standing next to one wall“Now, how can I serve you?” he addedBy this time, I had star
3、ted to trust MrHopkins and had begun to appreciate the lovely items on saleI needed to buy Christmas presents for my family and friends, and this seemed to be the perfect place to purchase themI spent a very pleasant hour being shown the commodities in MrHopkinsshopNo matter what I asked for, MrHopk
4、ins found it for meFinally, I bought an antique jewelry box, a pair of riding boots, a leather-bound edition of the Complete Works of Mark Twain, and a sewing machineI was very excited that I had found such a good little shopI promised MrHopkins that I would come back soon“I will tell all my friends
5、 about your lovely place,” I told the shopkeeper“Please do not do that, sir”, said MrHopkins“This is a special place for special peopleYou must keep this shop a secret” Then he took my photograph, and handed me the picture straight away“That was quick!” I exclaimedI looked at the photographIn the pi
6、cture I looked proud and excited holding the presents I had bought in MrHopkins dusty shopOn Christmas Day, my friends and relatives were delighted with the presents I had bought for themFor weeks, my brother begged me to show him where to find this wonderful little shopI finally agreed to take him
7、to London to show himWhen we arrived in London, we walked along Oxford Street, past the department store and foundnothingThe little shop was no longer thereIn its place was an empty space being used as a car parkI checked the area againThere was the music shop, and there was the department storeIn b
8、etween should have been Hopkins and Son, but it wasnt thereAs I was staring at the place where the shop should have been, an old policeman came along“Are you looking for something sir?” he askedI turned and said “I am looking for a little shop called Hopkins and SonI thought it was here”“Oh yes,” sa
9、id the policeman“There was a shop here once called Hopkins and SonIt sold all sorts of things, but it was knocked down over 30 years ago”I looked again at the place where the shop had beenThen I reached into my pocket and took out the photograph that MrHopkins had taken of me holding my presents in
10、the little shop“How strange” I exclaimed【1】How did the writer like the shop?AHe found it a modern big shopBHe thought it a wonderful shop for all Christmas presentsCHe found it a dusty, old but friendly and lovely little shopDHe thought it a good shop with an ancient camera【2】Which of the following
11、is true about the shop?AIt was knocked down a few weeks agoBIt was a well-known little shop in LondonCIt was a special shop selling special presentsDIt was between a music shop and a department store【3】The word “the commodities in the 4th paragraph means _Athe writers worksBthe goods in the shopCMrH
12、opkins photographs DSome presents left by other customers【4】Which of the following is the best title of this passage?AChristmas Shopping BHopkins and His SonCThe Strange Little Shop DThe Strange Experience【答案】【1】C【2】D【3】B【4】C【解析】试题分析:阅读理解-BA new study of 8,000 young people in the Journal of Health a
13、nd Social Behavior shows that although love can make adults live healthily and happily,it is a bad thing for young peoplePuppy love(早恋)may bring stress for young people and can lead to depression(忧郁症)The study shows that girls become more depressed than boys,and younger girls are the worst of allThe
14、 possible reason for the connection between love and higher risk of depression for girls is “loss of self”According to the study,even though boys would say “lose themselves in a romantic relationship”,this “loss of self” is much more likely to lead to depression when it happens to girlsYoung girls w
15、ho have romantic relationships usually like hiding their feelings and opinionsThey wont tell that to their parentsDr Marianm Kaufman,an expert on young people problems,says 15% to 20% young people will have depression during their growingTrying romance often causes the depressionShe advises kids not to jump into romance too earlyDuring growing up,it is important for young people to build strong friendships and a strong sense of selfShe also suggests the parents should encourage their kids to keep close to their friends,attend more interesting sch