【正文】 f the British Empire（3）Which of the following statements is TRUE? A.stories of certain timesC.The author agrees that history is greatly influenced by certain men.（2）What does the underlined phrase other items in the third paragraph refer to? A.It is debatable whether one should read great men39。s theory undebatable.B.t be counted among their number.（1）What is implied in the first paragraph? A.s saying is to bine technical, peninhand vocational reading with leisurely biographical reading. Indeed, few things are more relaxing to me than winding down the evening and entering into another world.s Visions of Glory, volume one of his The Last Lion. Strictly speaking, a biography is but a slice of history. Second, I find good biographies informative. A good biographer tells not only the story of a person, but also of their times. Reading a good biography is like wandering through an intellectual shopping mall. The first store is what drew you there, but you will be pleasantly surprised along the way at what other items grab your attention. You39。ve never been overly drawn to fiction. I have found myself unable to sleep while in the struggle of the Battle of Britain in William Manchester39。ll likely find a good biography nearby. Why is this the case? First, I find good biographies fascinating. I39。s theory proves true is debatable, but that certain individuals cast long shadows is not.2．Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read. 所以選B。本文主要講了從長(zhǎng)遠(yuǎn)來看，每天淋浴對(duì)身體健康有害。t need much soaping, he ‘light showers’”指的是只在一些部位涂肥皂，而全身不需要太多肥皂，故選B。(3)考查詞義猜測(cè)。ll need to wash off every single day. Similarly, if you work out every day, you may not have any health risks by washing every day, but you39。根據(jù)第四段中的“If you have a job like car maintenance or construction, you39。根據(jù)第二段中的“We connect being freshly showered with being attractive and pleasing, so we tend to showering often to feel better.”可知多數(shù)人每天淋浴是為了增加吸引力，故選C。如果不是每天身上都會(huì)沾污垢或是每天都出很多汗的工作，普通人一周洗一兩次澡足夠了。You Probably Needn39。Daily Shower Does No Good to YouC.less hot water is used（4）What is the best title for the text? A.a little soaping is involvedC.bright lights are equippedGymgoers（3）The underlined phrase “l(fā)ight showers” in ParaC.Car maintainerTo get relaxation.（2）Which of the following people might be advised to shower once or twice a week? A.To wash off dirt.C.To meet health need. Too much time spent under the hot water can dry out your skin, cause cracks（裂紋）that can lead to infections or germs getting into your skin, and take away the natural oils on your skin that help keep it healthy. So, even if you39。ll still be smelly. If you feel like you need to take daily showers for aesthetic（審美的）reasons, at least make most of them light showers. “I tell patients who shower daily not to soap their whole bodies,” Mitchell says. Hit your pits, butt and groin, which are the areas that produce strong smells. The rest of your body doesn39。ll obviously have a visible layer of dirt you39。t necessary.” But what39。 As Time39。re showering every day, you39?！居⒄Z】 高中英語閱讀理解試題(有答案和解析)一、高中英語閱讀理解1．閱讀理解 If you39。re probably over doing it. In fact, showering too often can actually hurt your body in the long run.s public health column explains, daily showers are mon due to social norms more than any proper health need. We connect being freshly showered with being attractive and pleasing, so we tend to showering often to feel better.s the ideal shower frequency? In terms of your health — not how you look or smell — probably once or twice a week, assistant professor of dermatology at George Washington University, Dr. C. Brandon Mitchell says. “Your body is naturally a welloiled machine,” he says. “A daily shower isn39。 Of course, your situation may vary. If you have a job like car maintenance or construction, you39。ll need to wash off every single day. Similarly, if you work out every day, you may not have any health risks by washing every day, but you39。t need much soaping, he says.re aiming to be your most presentable, be sure to keep it moderate to avoid hurting your skin in the long run.（1）According to the passage, why do most people shower daily? A.B.To add to attraction.D.Office staffB.Building workersD. . 4 refers to the showers in which ________. A.B.gentle skin touches are allowedD.Showering Daily Bees a CustomB.Protect Your Skin When ShoweringD.t Shower Daily【答案】（1）C（2）A（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，從長(zhǎng)遠(yuǎn)來看，每天淋浴對(duì)身體健康有害。(1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。(2)考查推理判斷。ll obviously have a visible layer of dirt you39。ll still be smelly.”可知每天身上都會(huì)沾污垢或是每天都出很多汗的工作，才需要每天洗澡，故選A。根據(jù)第四段中的“‘I tell patients who shower daily not to soap their whole bodies,’ Mitchell says. Hit your pits, butt and groin, which are the areas that produce strong smells. The rest of your body doesn39。(4)考查主旨大意。如果不是每天身上都會(huì)沾污垢或是每天都出很多汗的工作，普通人一周洗一兩次澡足夠了?！军c(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測(cè)，推理判斷和主旨大意四個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇健康類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。 The history of the world is but the biography (傳記) of great men, argued Thomas Carlyle, the advocate of what has e to be known as the Great Man Theory of History. This theory suggests that the broader movements and outline of history all go back to the leadership of great individuals who had unique influence on their times. Whether or not Carlyle39。 As one who is entrusted with a leadership position, I find it profitable to read of others who have led. Wherever you find me, you39。ll occasionally read a novel, but I39。s The Last Lion. For me, not to read biographies would rob me of pleasure in my life.ll find no better account of