文档介绍：高考英语阅读理解真题
英语阅读不仅考词汇量，还考语法和句式。对于中国人来说，已经****br/>惯了中文的主谓宾句式，而英语的句式反而让人有点难以理解，所以为了
更好地理解英语阅读中的句式，需要平时多做英语ing the present so as to live it in the future.
I don't want to wake up one day and have nothing but a pile of pictures and notes. Maybe I won't have as many exact representations of people and places; maybe I'll forget certain facts, but at least the experiences will always remain inside me. I don't live to make memories-I just live, and the memories form themselves.
Before the age of thirteen, the author regarded keeping a diary as a way of ________.
A. observing her school routine
B. expressing her satisfaction
C. impressing her classmates
D. preserving her history
What caused a change in the author's understanding of keeping a
diary?
A. A dull night on the journey.
B. The beauty of the great valley. C. A striking quotation from a book.
D. Her concerns for future generations.
What does the author put in her diary now?
The author comes to realize that to live a meaningful life is________. A. to experience it
B. to live the present in the future
C. to make memories
D. to give accurate representations of it
高考英语阅读理解真题 2
(20XX 年 ·湖北， E)体裁：说明文
词数： 329
A German study suggests that people who were too optimistic about their future actually faced greater risk of disability or death within 10 years than those pessimists who expected their future to be worse.
The paper, published this March in Psychology and Aging, examined health and welfare surveys from roughly 40,000 Germans between ages 18
and 96. The surveys were conducted every year from 1993 to 20XX 年 .
Survey respondents( 受访者 ) were asked to estimate their present and future life satisfaction on a scale of 0 to 10, among other questions.
The researchers found that young adults(age 18 to 39) routinely overestimated their future life satisfaction, wh