张静中学2014高考英语一轮阅读题及答案4_高考复习指南

张静中学2014高考英语一轮阅读题及答案4

　　1．According to the passage, soil ________.

　　A．forms very slowly

　　B．is a mixture of stones, pebbles and sand

　　C．makes up the layers of the earthD．is becoming smaller and smaller

　　2．Which of the following speeds up the breaks of rocks most?

　　A．Hot weather.B．Cold water.

　　C．Sharp changes in temperature.D．More dead plants in the cracks.

　　3．Which of the following is NOT true?

　　A．The remains of many plants and animals can form soil.

　　B．If a large rock never moves, it will never break up.

　　C．Even if a large rock never moves, it will break up.

　　D．Ice in the cracks helps to break up rocks.

　　4．The best title for this passage should be ________.

　　A．Soil from rocksB．Ways to break up rocks

　　C．Soil on the earthD．Soil, outmost layer of the earth

　　Ⅲ.选做题任务型读写

　　How do you enter a room full of strangers? Do you walk right in full of confidence? Or do you try to slip in without being noticed? The way you go into new situations shows your level of selfconfidence.In life, we admire those who do their tasks confidently. We prefer people who appear to know what they're doing. But where does that confidence begin?

　　Developing selfconfidence starts very early. It's parents' role to get kids on the right track toward becoming confident people. To help that process, parents should always offer more praise than criticism (批评). That can be done by focusing on the child's strengths. Parents should encourage their children to try new things and take risks. When children make mistakes, their parents should still let them know that they are loved. Children whose parents do these things will likely develop into confident adults. But selfconfidence still doesn't come easily. So what's the solution?