1、冲刺 2020 高考英语阅读理解精选试题（创新拓展篇） Group 6 What is Small-sided Soccer? Small-sided Soccer starts with games of 3-on-3 from the youngest participants and progresses to 4-on-4, 7-on-7, 11-on-11, in a graduated manner for the older groups Out schools training course will give kids a better chance to take part
2、 in the game and get excited about the game of soccer The small-sided approach gives each child more individualized attention so they can each improve their skills. And, its FUN! Some general practical information Cafeteria is open. We supply participants with soccer clothes and football boots Pleas
3、e bring a water bottle for your child. Soccer season training times Team Saturday Sunday Tykes 10:00-11:00 PeeWees 11:00-11:50 BoysE he doesnt plan. When he was young, he looked for mentors (导师) and experiences, not books or paths. He honored his roots but embraced the world and sought things and pl
4、aces he didnt know. He isnt content with just one lifestyle and he doesnt bend to expectations. This made me puzzled because I grew up thinking I had to have a plan and have long-term stability in front of me. When I saw Mallmann doing what makes him happy, everything changed. I thought to myself, T
5、hats how were supposed to live. I felt as if Id stood up from a comfortable fireplace and the blanket of my life just fell to the ground. I submitted my leave of absence application to my employer less than a month later. Im now full of excitement. I m leaving my job and a good salary, and Im going
6、to do things that feed my soul. Michael Kernis and Brian Goldman, psychologists at Clayton State University in Georgia, studied the benefits of authenticity (真实性) and being true to yourself. Some of the benefits of following your inner voice include enjoying a strong sense of purpose in life, greate
7、r confidence, healthier relationships and strong skills. I might soon be hungrier and poorer than I was before but at least Ill be staying true to who I am and Ill get the true freedom. 4. Which of the following descriptions of Francis Mallmann is WRONG? A. He makes choices and plans. B. He was happ
8、y to accept what he didnt know. C. When he was young, he valued mentors and experiences. D. He doesnt stick to one lifestyle and he doesnt bend to expectations. 5. What kind of lifestyle did the author use to prefer? A. Wealthy and comfortable.B. Planned and stable. C. Busy and risky.D. Simple and f
9、ree. 6. What is the main reason for the author to change his lifestyle? A. He was tired of his life.B. He wanted to be different. C. He was inspired by a cook.D. He wanted to explore the world. 7. Whats the main idea of this passage? A. Freedom is the most important thing for you. B. You should have
10、 the courage to change your life. C. You must leave your comfort zone and be adventurous. D. Staying true to yourself in your life can be a form of freedom. C Many people find that music lifts their spirits. Now a new research shows that music therapy (疗法) can be a useful treatment for depression. T
11、he finding that music therapy offers a real medical benefit to depression sufferers comes from a review by the Cochrane Collaboration, a non-profit group that reviews health care issues. Some studies looked at the effects of providing music therapy to patients who were receiving drug treatment for d
12、epression. Others compared music therapy to traditional talk therapy. In four out of five of the trials, music therapy worked better at easing depression symptoms than therapies that did not employ music, the researchers found. While the evidence came from a few small studies, it suggests that this
13、is an area that is well worth further investigation. said lead author Anna Maratos. Ms. Maratos notes that music therapy might be particularly useful for adolescents who may reject a traditional form of counseling. Some older patients also may not be comfortable talking about their feelings but do t
14、end to express themselves through songs. There are two main types of music therapy. Sometimes, a therapist will listen to music with a patient and talk about the feelings or memories that it arouses. In another form, the therapist is a skilled musician and will improvise (即兴创作) music with the patien
15、t. If the patient doesnt play an instrument, he or she might be given a simple percussion (击打) instrument and the therapist will play along. Other studies have shown a benefit from music therapy in the treatment for dementia, learning disabilities, strokes and pain management during labor and birth.
16、 The problem is that there isnt very much high-quality research. It doesnt easily attract serious research funding. Its difficult to do high-quality, large-scale trials. said Ms. Maratos. 8. Which of the following treatments is NOT mentioned in the research? A. Drug treatment.B. Talk therapy.C. Musi
17、c therapy.D. Play therapy. 9. Whats the attitude of Anna Maratos to music therapy? A. Positive.B. Negative.C. Indifferent.D. Neutral. 10. According to the passage, music therapy might not be beneficial to a patient of _. A. depressionB. learning disabilitiesC. heart attack D. strokes 11. We can lear
18、n from the passage _. A. a middle-aged patient wont benefit from music therapy B. patients using music therapy must be able to play an instrument C. only patients suffering from depression benefit from music therapy D. high-quality research on the effects of music therapy is limited by funding D Alt
19、hough small business training and credit programs have become more common throughout the world, little attention has been paid to the need of young people, and even less to the children living on the street or in difficult condition. Over the past nine years, Street Kids International (S.K.I.) has b
20、een working with partner organizations in Africa, Latin America and India to support the economic lives of street children and develop opportunities for street children to earn income. The S.K.I. Bicycle Courier Service first started in the Sudan. Street children who took part in it were given bicyc
21、les, which they used to deliver parcels and messages. A similar program was taken up in Bangalore, India. The Shoe Shine Collective was a program with the Y.W.C.A. in the Dominican Republic. The children in this project were lent money to buy shoe shine boxes. They were also given a safe place to st
22、ore their equipment, and facilities for individual savings plans. The Youth Skills Enterprise Initiative in Zambia is a program with the Red Cross Society and the Y.W.C.A. Street youths are supported to start their own small business through business training, life skills training and access to cred
23、it. During the program, The S.K.I. and partner organizations have drawn lessons from the past: First of all, being a businessman is not for everyone, nor for every street child. And it is important for all loans to be linked to training programs that include the development of basic business and lif
24、e skills. Secondly, small loans are provided firstly for buying fixedassets such as bicycles, shoe shine kits and basic building materials for a market stall. As the children gain experience, they can be given more loan amounts. And all S.K.L. programs have charged interest on the loans. Generally t
25、he rates have been lower than bank rates. Most importantly, it is believed that credit must be given with other types of support that help the young develop key life skills as well as productive businesses. 12. How does S.K.I. help the street children? A. By giving the street children chances to go
26、to school. B. By encouraging the public to give money to street children. C. By creating chances for street children to make money. D. By drawing the attention of governments to help street children. 13. Street youths can be lent money to buy shoe shine boxes in _. A.The Dominican Republic B. Zambia
27、 C. India D. Sudan 14. The underlined word assets in the last paragraph probably can be replaced by _. A. clothing B. vehicle C. equipmentD. belongings 15. From the last paragraph we know _. A. each child can only enjoy one kind of loan B. not all loans should be linked to training programs C. any c
28、hild can apply for the business training and loan D. the children have to pay back slightly more money than they borrow 参考答案：参考答案： Group 6Group 6 1.B 2.B 3.D 4.C 5.A 6.A 7.B 8.D 9.C 10.D 11.A 12.C 13.D 14.B 15.C Group 7Group 7 1.D 2.D 3.A 4.C 5.B 6.C 7.D 8.B 9.A 10.B 11.C 12.D 13.A 14.B 15.C Group 8Group 8 21.A 22.D 23.B 24.B 25.C 26.D 27.B 28.D 29.C 30.D 31.A 32.D 33.B 34.A 35.A Group 9Group 9 1.D 2.C 3.D 4.A 5.B 6.C 7.B 8.C 9.B 10.A 11.D 12.B 13.A 14.C 15.D Group 10Group 10 1.D 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.B 6.C 7.D 8.D 9.A 10.C 11.D 12.C 13.A 14.C 15.D
