1、教师公开招聘考试中学英语(阅读理解)模拟试卷 1 及答案与解析阅读理解0 Forget Cyclists, Pedestrians are Real DangerWe are having a debate about this topic. Here are some letters from our readers. Yes, many cyclists behave dangerously. Many drivers are disrespectful of cyclists. But pedestrians are probably the worse offenders.People
2、 of all ages happily walk along the pavement with eyes and hands glued to the mobile phone, quite unaware of what is going on around them. They may even do the same thing while crossing a road at a pedestrian crossing or elsewhere. The rest of us have to evade (避让) them or just stand still to wait f
3、or the unavoidable collision.The real problem is that some pedestrians seem to be, at least for the moment, in worlds of their own that are, to them, much more important than the welfare of others.-Michael Horan I love the letter from Bob Brooks about cyclists (Viewpoints, May 29) . I am afraid they
4、 seem to think they own the roads.I was walking across Altrincham Road one morning when a cyclist went round me and on being asked what he was doing he shouted at me.The government built a cycle lane on the road but it is hardly used.The police do nothing. What a laugh they are!The cyclists should a
5、ll have to be made to use the cycle lanes and wear helmets, fluorescent (发荧光的) jacket and lights at night and in the morning. They should pay some sort of tax and be fined for not wearing them.-Carol HarveyCyclists jump on and off pavements(which are meant for pedestrians) , ride at speed along the
6、pavements, and think they have a special right to go through traffic lights when they are on red.I was almost knocked down recently by a cyclist riding on the pavement when there was a cycle lane right next to him.Other road users, including horse riders, manage to obey the rules, so why not cyclist
7、s?It s about time they had to be registered and insured, so when they do hit a pedestrian or a vehicle, or cause an accident, at least they can be traced and there might be an opportunity to claim.-JMLWrite to Viewpoints of the newspaper.1 Michael Horan wrote the letter mainly to show that_.(A)drive
8、rs should be polite to cyclists(B) road accidents can actually be avoided(C) some pedestrians are a threat to road safety(D)walking while using phones hurts one s eyes2 Carol Harvey suggests that cyclists should_.(A)be provided with enough roads(B) be asked to ride on their own lanes(C) be made to p
9、ay less tax for cycling(D)be fined for laughing at policemen3 What is a complaint of JML?(A)Very few drivers are insured.(B) Cyclists ride fast on pavements.(C) Pedestrians go through red traffic lights.(D)Horse riders disrespect other road users.4 The underlined word“ they“ in the third letter refe
10、rs to_.(A)accidents(B) vehicles(C) pedestrians(D)cyclists5 The three letters present viewpoints on_.(A)real source of road danger(B) ways to improve road facilities(C) measures to punish road offences(D)increased awareness of road rules5 “I see youve got a bit of water on your coat, “ said the man a
11、t the petrol station. “Is it raining out there?“No, its pretty nice, “ I replied, checking my sleeve. “Oh, right. A pony(马驹 ) bit me earlier. “As it happened, the bite was virtually painless: more the kind of small bite you might get from a naughty child. The pony responsible was queuing up for some
12、 ice cream in the car park near Haytor, and perhaps thought Id jumped in ahead of him.The reason why the ponies here are naughty is that Haytor is a tourist-heavy area and tourists are constantly feeding the ponies foods, despite signs asking them not to. By feeding the ponies, tourists increase the
13、 risk of them getting hit by a car, and make them harder to gather during the area s annual pony drift (迁移).The purpose of a pony drift is to gather them up so their health can be checked, the baby ones can be stopped from feeding on their mother s milk, and those who ve gone beyond their limited ar
14、ea can be returned to their correct area. Some of them are also later sold, in order to limit the number of ponies according to the rules set by Natural England.Three weeks ago, I witnessed a small near-disaster a few miles west of here. While walking, I noticed a pony roll over on his back. “Hello!
15、“ I said to him, assuming he was just rolling for fun, but he was very still and, as I got closer, I saw him kicking his legs in the air and breathing heavily. I began to properly worry about him. Fortunately, I managed to get in touch with a Dartmoor s Livestock Protection officer and send her a ph
16、oto. The officer immediately sent a local farmer out to check on the pony. The pony had actually been trapped between two rocks. The farmer freed him, and he began to run happily around again.Dartmoor has 1, 000 or so ponies, who play a critical role in creating the diversity of species in this area
17、. Many people are working hard to preserve these ponies, and trying to come up with plans to find a sustainable (可持续的) future for one of Dartmoors most financially-troubled elements.6 Why are tourists asked not to feed the ponies?(A)To protect the tourists from being bitten.(B) To keep the ponies of
18、f the petrol station.(C) To avoid putting the ponies in danger.(D)To prevent the ponies from fighting.7 One of the purposes of the annual pony drift is_.(A)to feed baby ponies on milk(B) to control the number of ponies(C) to expand the habitat for ponies(D)to sell the ponies at a good price8 What wa
19、s the author s first reaction when he saw a pony roll on its back?(A)He freed it from the trap.(B) He called a protection officer.(C) He worried about it very much.(D)He thought of it as being naughty.9 What does the author imply about the preservation of Dartmoor s ponies?(A)It lacks people s invol
20、vement.(B) It costs a large amount of money.(C) It will affect tourism in Dartmoor.(D)It has caused an imbalance of species.9 Everyone has got two personalitiesthe one that is shown to the world and the other that is secret and real. You dont show your secret personality when youre awake because you
21、 can control yourself, but when youre asleep, your sleeping position shows the real you. In a normal night, of course, you often change your sleeping positions. The important position that best shows your secret personality is the one that you go to sleep.If you go to sleep on your back, youre a ver
22、y open person. You normally trust people and you are easily influenced by new ideas. You dont like to make people unhappy, so you never express your real feelings. Youre quite shy and you arent very confident.If you sleep on your stomach, you are a person who likes to keep secrets. You worry a lot a
23、nd youre always easily becoming sad. You never want to change your ideas, but you are satisfied with your life the way it is. You usually live for today not for tomorrow.If you sleep on curled up, you are probably a very nervous person. You have a low opinion of yourself and often protect yourself f
24、rom being hurt, so you are very defensive. Youre shy and you dont usually like meeting people. You like to be on your own.If you sleep on your side, you have usually got a well-balanced personality. You know your strengths and weaknesses. Youre usually careful. You have a confident personality. You
25、sometimes feel worried, but you dont often get unhappy. You always say what you think, even if it makes people angry.10 You may find the passage in_.(A)a science magazine(B) a guide book(C) a sports newspaper(D)a story book11 When does the sleeping position best show your secret personality?(A)In th
26、e daytime.(B) At the beginning of sleep.(C) At night.(D)During the deep sleep.12 Tina hardly tells her secrets to her friends. She probably goes to sleep_.(A)on curled up(B) on her stomach(C) on her back(D)on her side13 What does the word “defensive“ mean in the passage?(A)易怒的(B)攻击性的(C)外向的(D)有戒心的14
27、What does the passage tell us?(A)Sleeping on your side is the best way of sleeping.(B) Changing positions will cause sleeping problems.(C) Sleeping positions show peoples secret personalities.(D)Enough sleep makes people look better and healthier.14 There are many wetlands in China and some of them
28、have become the worlds important wetlands. The Chinese Yellow Sea Wetlands are among them. They are in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province. They are home for many different kinds of birds and animals. The worlds largest Milu Deer Nature Reserve is in them. More than 700 milu deer live freely there. There are
29、 not many red-crowned cranes in the world, but every winter you can see some in the Red-crowned Cranes Nature Reserve in the Yellow Sea Wetlands.The temperature in the wetlands is usually neither too high nor too low. There is a lot of rain and sunshine , too. They are really good places for wildlif
30、e. Offering food and home for some special kinds of animals and birds is not the only reason why we need to protect wetlands. Wetlands are important because they also prevent flood. But some people want to change the wetlands to make more space for farms and buildings. This means there will be less
31、and less space for wildlife.Luckily, more and more people are beginning to realize the importance of wetlands and wildlife. Every year, on February 2nd, many activities are held to tell people more about wetlands.15 The Chinese Yellow Sea Wetlands are in the_of China.(A)east(B) south(C) west(D)north
32、16 Usually the weather in the wetlands is_.(A)hot(B) pleasant(C) cold(D)dry17 The World Wetlands Day is on_.(A)April 22(B) June 25(C) February 2(D)4318118 We must protect wetlands because_.(A)they are home for wildlife(B) they can prevent flood(C) they can offer food to the animals and birds(D)all o
33、f the above19 The best title for the passage is_.(A)Chinas Wetlands Have All Entered the Worlds List(B) WetlandsHome for Wildlife and Human Beings(C) Special Animals in the Chinese Yellow Sea Wetlands(D)WetlandsValuable Recourses(珍贵资源) of Land on the Earth教师公开招聘考试中学英语(阅读理解)模拟试卷 1 答案与解析阅读理解【知识模块】 阅读理
34、解1 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 推理判断题。根据 Michael Horan 写的信中的第二、三段可知他写信是为了说明行人边走路边看手机的行为带给交通的危险,故选 C。【知识模块】 阅读理解2 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 细节理解题。根据 Carol Harvey 写的信中最后一段的首句可知,他建议骑车者应该受到限制,只走自行车专用道,故选 B。【知识模块】 阅读理解3 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 细节理解题。根据 JML 写的信中的第一段可知他主要抱怨的是骑车者在人行道上骑行的车速太快,故选 B。【知识模块】 阅读理解4 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 代词指代题。根据 JML 信中的
35、内容可知他主要抱怨的是骑车者,故此处的 they 就是指“骑车者”。故选 D。【知识模块】 阅读理解5 【正确答案】 A【试题解析】 推理判断题。通读三封信可知,三位写信人都是以生活中的真实案例和情况来进行讨论的,故选 A(马路危险的真实案例)。【知识模块】 阅读理解【知识模块】 阅读理解6 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“By feeding the ponies,tourists increase the risk of them getting hit by a car,and make them harder to gather during the are
36、as annual pony drift”可知,给小型马喂食,会使它们处于危险中。故选 C。【知识模块】 阅读理解7 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 细节理解题。根据第四段第二句“Some of them are also later sold,in order to limit the number of ponies according to the rules set by Natural England”可知,小型马迁移的目的之一是控制小型马的数量。故选 B。【知识模块】 阅读理解8 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 细节理解题。根据第五段第三句中的“assuming he was just
37、 rolling for fun”可知,作者看到一匹小型马在地上打滚,认为它正调皮地玩耍呢。故选D。【知识模块】 阅读理解9 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 推理判断题。根据文章最后一句“Many people are working hard to preserve these ponies,and trying to come up with plans to find a sustainable future for one of Dartmoors most financially-troubled elements”可知,保护达特穆尔小型马需要花费大量的金钱。故选 B。【知识模块】 阅
38、读理解【知识模块】 阅读理解10 【正确答案】 A【试题解析】 整篇文章介绍的是人物的性格特征外在的和内在的,说明和科学有关。【知识模块】 阅读理解11 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 根据文章第一段中“The important position that best shows your secret personality is the one that you go to sleep”可知应该是开始睡的时候。【知识模块】 阅读理解12 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 由文章第三段中的“If you sleep on your stomach ,you are a person who lik
39、es to keep secrets”可知。【知识模块】 阅读理解13 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 从文章第四段中“You have a low opinion of yourself and often protect yourself from being hurt”可知,保护自己不受到伤害,那么 defensive 意为“有戒心的”。【知识模块】 阅读理解14 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 由文章中的第二段到第五段可知答案选 C。【知识模块】 阅读理解【知识模块】 阅读理解15 【正确答案】 A【试题解析】 从第一段的句子“The Chinese Yellow Sea Wetlands
40、 are among themThey are in Yancheng,Jiangsu Province”和地理知识可知,江苏省是在中国的东部,故选 A。【知识模块】 阅读理解16 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 由第二段的句子“The temperature in the wetlands is usually neither too high nor too lowThere is a lot of rain and sunshine,too”可知,湿地的气温不高也不低,雨量充沛,阳光充足,这样的天气不是很 pleasant 吗?【知识模块】 阅读理解17 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 文章
41、最后一句告诉我们在每年的 February 2nd 有许多关于湿地的活动举行,所以这一天就是世界湿地日。【知识模块】 阅读理解18 【正确答案】 D【试题解析】 第一段讲述了“They are home for many different kinds of birds and animals( 湿地是许多野生动物的家园)”;第二段又讲述了湿地“Offering food and home for some special kinds of animals”以及“Wetlands are important because they also prevent flood”所以答案为 D。【知识模块】 阅读理解19 【正确答案】 B【试题解析】 根据上题我们就可知道本文列举了湿地的重要性,所以 B 选项最佳。【知识模块】 阅读理解