2023辽宁省英语a级考试真题2257.pdf

2023辽宁省英语a级考试真题

2023LiaoningProvinceEnglishALevelExam

ReadingComprehension

PartA:ReadingComprehension(30points)

Directions:Inthispart,therearefourpassages.Eachpassage

isfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.For

eachofthem,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.

ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheANSWER

SHEET.

Passage1

Itiswellknownthatreadingisimportantforstudents.But,

doyouknowthatreadingcanalsoimproveyourhealth?

AccordingtoarecentstudyconductedbytheUniversityof

Sussex,readingforjustsixminutesadaycanreducestresslevels

by68%.Thestudyfoundthatreadingismoreeffectiveat

reducingstressthanlisteningtomusic,goingforawalk,or

havingacupoftea.

1.Readingcanreducestresslevelsby_____.

A.58%

B.68%

C.78%

D.88%

2.Accordingtothispassage,whichofthefollowingisNOT

mentionedasawaytoreducestress?

A.Listeningtomusic

B.Goingforawalk

C.Havingacupoftea

D.WatchingTV

3.Howmanyminutesofreadingadaycanreducestress

levelsaccordingtothestudy?

A.10minutes

B.6minutes

C.15minutes

D.3minutes

Passage2

Theimpactofclimatechangeonwildlifeisagrowing

concern.Astheclimatecontinuestowarm,manyanimals

habitatsarebeingthreatened.Scientistsareworkingon

solutionstohelpprotectthesespecies,buttimeisrunningout.It

iscrucialthatwetakeactionnowtopreventfurtherharmtoour

planetanditsinhabitants.

4.Whatisthemainconcernofthepassage?

A.Theimpactofclimatechangeonwildlife

B.Theneedtoprotecthabitats

C.Theraceagainsttimetosavespecies

D.Theroleofscientistsinsolvingtheproblem

5.Whichofthefollowingbestsummarizes