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1、四川省绵阳市2014高考英语（暑假）文章类训练题（18）附答案根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中的两项为多余选项。When people get a bad toothache, they often have to eat soft, easily chewed food. _71_ Thats the conclusion of a zoologist at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago and a dentist who works on carnivores (食肉动物). _72_ Ever
2、y once in a while, however, a lion will go on a human-eating diet. The most famous such tragedy happened in 1898, when two lions killed and ate 135 railway workers in Kenya. Examining the preserved skulls of the two big lions, zoologist Bruce Patterson and dentist Ellis Neiburger found that both ani
3、mals had been suffering from several dental and jaw problems. _73_ Canines are pointed teeth that hunting animals use for gripping and piercing prey . The two lions might have been so badly disabled that they couldnt bite down forcefully, say the researchers. Consequently, the lions might have aband
4、oned their normal, more difficult prey and turned to humans. Patterson said “_74_ Were very slow, we dont hear very well, and we dont see very well in the darkness.” _75_ It was inspired partly by the work of Jim Corbett, a tiger hunter in India in the 1930s. Corbett was regularly called in to hunt
5、tigers that had been dining on Indian villagers. Time after time, Patterson discovered that the killer tigers were suffering from some ill-healthy conditions. 1. Humans are easy preys.2. Lions dont normally prey on people. 3. When lions get a bad toothache, they eat people4. One lion had three missi
6、ng teeth and a loose, unsteady lower canine that was probably useless. 5. The research calls their idea the Infirmity Theory. 6. He had absolutely no experience taking medicine. G. Talking about it in the abstract isnt enough.71_75: CBDAE*结束阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项 AMeeting people from anoth
7、er culture can be difficult . From the beginning , people may send the wrong signal (信号) . Or they may pay no attention to signals from another person who is trying to develop a relationship .Different cultures emphasize (强调) the importance of relationship building to a greater or lesser degree . Fo
8、r example , business in some countries is not possible until there is a relationship of trust . Even with people at work , it is necessary to spend a lot of time in “small talk”, usually over a glass of tea , before they do any job . In many European countrieslike the UK or France people find it eas
9、ier to build up a lasting working relationship at restaurants or cafes rather than at the office.Talk and silence may also be different in some cultures. I once made a speech in Thailand . I had expected my speech to be a success and start a lively discussion ; instead there was an uncomfortable sil
10、ence. The people present just-stared at me and smiled .After getting to know their ways better, I realized that they thought I was talking too much. In my own culture, we express meaning mainly through words, but people there sometimes feel too many words are unnecessary.Even within Northern Europe,
11、 cultural differences can cause serious problems. Certainly ,English and German cultures share similar values; however, Germans prefer to get down to business more quickly. We think that they are rude. In fact. this is just because one culture starts discussions and makes decisions more quickly.Peop
12、le from different parts of the world have different values, and sometimes these values are quite against each other. However, if we can understand them better, a multicultural environment（多元文化环境）will offer a wonderful chance for us to learn from each other.56In some countries, eating together at res
13、taurants may make it easier for people to .Adevelop closer relations Bshare the same cultureCget to know each other Dkeep each other company57The author mentions his experience in Thailand to show that .Athe English prefer to make long speechesBtoo many words are of no useCpeople from Thailand are q
14、uiet and shy by natureDeven talk and silence can be culturally different58According to the text ,how can people from different cultures understand each other better?ABy sharing different ways of life. BBy accepting different habits.CBy recognizing different values. DBy speaking each others languages
15、.59What would be the best title for the text?AMulticultural Environment. BCross-Cultural Differences. CHow to Understand Each Other. DHow to Build Up a Relationship.5659 ADCB *结束 以下短文共有10处错误，每处错误及修改均仅限一词； 增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。注意：1. 每处错误及修改均仅限一词2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 Last weekend we went mountain-climbing. Even the heavy rain in the morning could not prevent us go. Setting off
