山西高考英語閱讀訓練題(一)

　　The third thing to bear in mind about failure is that it's a part of life. Learn to ―live with yourself even though you may have failed. Remember, ―You can't win them all.

　　1.This passage deals with two sides of failure. In paragraph 1, the author talks mainly about ______ .

　　A.the value of failur B.how people would fail

　　C.famous failures　D.the cause of failure

　　2.The underlined phrase“made it”means ______ .

　　A.succeeded B.failed C.gave D.got

　　3.The lesson the spider taught Robert Bruce seems ______ .

　　A.productive　B.straight forward C.sorrowful D.deep

　　4.The author tells you to do all things except ______ .

　　A.The think about the cause of your failure

　　B.to check out whether your goals are right for you

　　C.to consider failure as a part or life

　　D.to bear in mind that you will never fail in your life

　　5.Which of the following is NOT true?

　　A.Bruce and Edison were successful examples.

　　B.Failure may be regarded as a way toward success.

　　C.Edison learned a lot from the lesson the spider taught Robert Bruce.

　　D.One may often raise a question whether his goals are worth attempting.

　　山西高考英語閱讀訓練題答案

　　1.A

　　2.A

　　3.D

　　4.D

　　5.C

　　山西高考英語閱讀訓練題(二)

　　In sport the sexes(性別)are separate. Women andmen do not run or swim in the same races. Womenare less strong than men. That at least is whatpeople say. Women are called the weaker sex, or, ifmen want to please them, the fair sex. But boys andgirls are taught together at schools and universities.There are women who are famous Prime Ministers,scientists and writers. And women live longer thanmen . A European woman can expect to live until the age of 74, a man only until he is 68.Arewomen's bodies really weaker?

　　The fastest men can run a mile in under 4 minutes. The best women need 4.5 minutes.Women's time are always slower than men's, but some facts are a surprise. Some of the fastestwomen swimmers today are teenage girls. One of them swam 400 metres in 4 minutes 21.2seconds when she was only 16.The first‘Tartan’in film was an Olympic swimmer, JohnnyWeissmuller. His fastest 400 metres was 4 minutes 49.1 seconds, which is 37.9 seconds slowerthan a girl 50 years later! This does not mean that women are catching men up. Conditions arevery different now and sport is much more serious. It is so serious that some women athletesare given hormone (荷爾蒙)injections(注射). At the Olympics a doctor has to check whether thewomen athletes are really women or not. It seems sad that sport has such problems. Life can bevery complicated(復雜的) when there are two separate sexes!

　　1.Women are called the weaker sex because ______ .

　　A.women do as much as men

　　B.people think women are weaker than men

　　C.sport is easier for men than for women

　　D.in sport the two sexes are always together

　　2.Which of the following is true?

　　A.Boys and girls study separately everywhere.

　　B.Women do not run or swim in races with men.

　　C. Famous Prime Ministers are women .

　　D.Men can expect to live longer than women in Europe.

　　3.“That at least is what people say”means people ______ .

　　A.say other things , too

　　B.don't say this much

　　C.say this but may not think so

　　D.only think this

　　4.What problems does sport have?

　　A.Some women athletes are actually men.

　　B.Some women athletes are give hormone injections.

　　C.Women and men do not run or swim in the same races.

　　D.It is difficult to check whether women athletes are really women.

　　5.In this passage the author implies that ______

　　A.women are weaker than wen , but faster

　　B.women are slower than men, but stronger

　　C.men are not always stronger and faster than women

　　D.men are faster and stronger than women

　　山西高考英語閱讀訓練題答案

　　1.B

　　2.B

　　3.C

　　4.B

　　5.C

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