2017届高考英语一轮复习专题强化训练：专题2 阅读理解 第3讲跟踪训练（含解析）

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　　(2015·北京东城区综合练习二)Hunger is the greatest motive for the inexperienced cook.But many people are now worried that we are producing a generation without the slightest idea of how to cook—a generation that is frightened to cook.I have just received a handout from Focus on Food，which is running a competition to get children back into the kitchen.Has television cooking become a replacement for the real thing？Is this an age where famous professional cooks have turned cooking into a sort of shownner to copy?

　　I decided to ask my oldest daughter，Miranda，for her opinion.Are children learning enough about the importance of good cooking？Do they know cooking is a basic life skill？Sociology and other “new” subjects are all very wellility to cook，or to understand the pleasure and principles of good food and its relationship to good health，are we really preparing them for adult life?

　　Miranda started her cooking at the age of nine，when she decided to enter the Sainsbury’s Future Cook competition.She was motivated by a different kind of greed：the first prize—a trip to Disney World.(区域性的) finalss.Some 30，000 children entered and she made it through as the youngest regional finalist.Now she had to learn to cook.Her hands were not even big enough to hold the knife and slice the onions.Six Saturdays running we ate the same lunch—Mozzarella meatballs in fresh tomato juice and blueberry.

　　First，she cooked by my side，then alone with timings and instructions.Finally，she went alone against the clock.The kitchen looked like a battlefield，but she had gained victory.The tiny be－capped figure then stood in an unknown Bristol hotel￡50 and the most valuable part of them all：confidence.【解题导语】　本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者的女儿参加了一个以让孩子回归厨房为目的的烹饪比赛为此孩子努力学习烹饪虽然最后没有赢得比赛但却赢得了信心。________． B．parents解析：选A。推理判断题。根据第一段第三句“...children back into the kitchen.”可知这个比赛是为孩子们举办的。故选A。解析：选C。细节理解题。根据第二段第三句“Do you know cooking is a basic life skill？”可知作者认为烹饪是一种基本的生活技能是必需的。故选C。________． practise cooking

　　C．the dish was the family’s only food

　　D．the dish was Miranda’s favorite meal

　　解析：选B。细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的“Now she had to learn to cook...Six Saturdays running we ate the same lunch”可知作者的女儿作为地区年龄最小的选手进入了决赛女儿要为比赛做准备所以她要练习烹饪做饭给家人吃。故选B。解析：选D。细节理解题。根据最后一段最后一句中的“but she came home with ￡50 and the most valuable part of them all：confidence”可知在比赛中收获了信心。故选D。B

　　(2015·合肥第二次质量Personal money－management website ting as young as middle school.The website says a credit card will help children master responsible spending habits and give parents the chance to teach them some valuable lessons.

　　It’s absolutely true that kids should learn about how a credit card works and how to use it responsibly.But the idea that they need a card of their own to practise is questionable.

　　Yes，credit cards are a teaching tool，but it’s the time you spend educating them about money management that does the teaching，not the piece of plastic.Sit down with your child—here we are referring to teens and walk them through your credit card statements.Point out important things like the due date，late fee warning，and APR(年贷款利率)．e of your credit cards also provides teachable moments.Allow kids to use the card to make specific purchases and require their participation in payment.

　　Since the card is still in your name，you can take them off it at any point and cut off their access if they’re not able to handle the responsibility.

　　Another option is to set them up with an account at a local bank that offers free use of a debit card(借记卡)．Unlike credit card(透支) function.Children can only use the card to pay for things and the money is taken directly from their bank account.If the account is empty【解题导语】　本文是一篇议论文。一家网站认为给孩子办理信用卡有助于孩子养成良好的消费习惯增强他们的责任感。但是作者认为父母教育孩子管理钱财的最好办法是把孩子添加为自己的信用卡授权用户或为孩子建立借记卡账户。how to save pocket money.

　　D．To strengthen the relationship with their kids.

　　解析：选B。细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“The website says a credit card will help children master responsible spending habits and...”可知该网站认为父母给孩子办理信用卡有助于孩子养成良好的消费习惯。故选B项。________．etailed financial information on the card surface

　　D．it offers parents the chance to teach kids to manage money

　　解析：选D。细节理解题。根据第三段第一句“Yesney management that does the teaching，not the piece of plastic.”可知作者认为信用卡是一种教育工具是因为孩子使用信用卡给了父母一个教孩子D项。age them to share household expenses.

　　C．To teach them to be responsible credit card users.

　　D．To help them pay close attention to their bank account.

　　解析：选C。细节理解题。根据倒数第三段“...adding a child as an authorized user...Allow kids to use the card to make specific purchases and require their participation in payment.”和倒数第二段中的“if they’re not able to handle the responsibility”可知把孩子添加为信用卡授权用户可以使孩子为自己的消费买单这有助于孩子成为有责任心的信用卡用户。故选C项。hat follows?

　　A．Further information about the debit card.

　　B．The overdraft functions of a debit card.

　　C．More disadvantages of credit cards.

　　D．The kids’ attitude towards a credit card.

　　解析：选A。预测推断题。文章的最后一段提到了另一种选择是为孩子们建立借记卡账户并简单介绍了其与信用卡的不同由此可推知文章接下来最有可能会介绍借记卡的更多信息。故选A项。