2014辽宁高考英语试卷 答案与解析.docx

2014 辽宁高考英语卷第二部分阅读理解（共15小题；每小题 2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中（A,B,C,D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AA new study shows students who write notes by hand during lectures perform better on exams than those who use laptops.Students are increasingly using laptops for note-taking because of speed and legibility. But the research has found laptop users are less able to remember and apply the concepts they have been taught.Researchers performed experiments that aimed to find out whether using a laptop increased the tendency to make notes ”mindlessly” by taking down word for word what the professors said.In the first experiment, students were given either a laptop or pen and paper. They listened to the same lectures and were examined on their ability and to remember facts and on how well they understood concept.The researchers found that laptop users took twice as many notes as those wrote by hand. However, the type is performed worse at remembering and applying the concepts. Both groups scored similarly when it comes to memorizing facts.The researchers’ report said, “ While more notes are beneficial, if the notes are taken mindlessly, as is more likely the case on a laptop, the benefit disappears.In another experiment aimed at testing long-term memory, students took notes as before but were tested a week after the lecture. This time, the students who wrote notes by hand performed significantly better on the exam.These two experiments suggest that handwritten notes are not only better for immediate learning and understanding, but that they also lead to superior revision in the future.21. More and more students favor laptops for note-taking because they can___.A write more notesB digest concepts betterC get higher scoresD understand lectures better22. While taking notes, laptops users tend to be___.A skillfulB mindlessC thoughtfulD tireless23. The author of the passage aims to ___.A examine the importance of long-term memoryB stress the benefit of taking notes by handC explain the proces