常熟市英語(yǔ)閱讀理解暑假練習(xí)（9）及答案

學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精學(xué)必求其心得，業(yè)必貴于專精江蘇省常熟市2015高考英語(yǔ)閱讀理解暑假練習(xí)（9）及答案閱讀理解Toplistsarelecturingpeopleoneverythingfrom“100placestovisit"to“100bookstoread”.Aren’tyoujusttiredofbeingtoldwhattodowithyourtime?Nowyouhavealisttoendalllists！Takealookatthefollowingtwoexamplesfromthelistof“101thingsnottodo”：SwimwithDolphins(海豚)?Swimmingwithdolphinsisoneoftheworld’smostprofitabletouristactivities。However，noteverydolphinwillwelcomehavingtheirbusy,tiringdayinterruptedbytouristsscreamingandpushingaroundtheminthewater。Worseyet,whendolphinsgettooneartotheboatsloadedwithtourists,theycouldgetcaughtupinropesandkilledbypropellers(螺旋槳)．Here'salittlesecret.Dolphinslooklikesmilingatyou,butactuallythey'rejustopeningtheirmouths.GotoSeetheMonaLisa?Theremustbesomethingaboutthemysterious（神秘的）smile。The6millionpeoplewhovisittheladyintheLouvreeveryyearcan’tallbewrong，afterall。Buttheycanbequiteannoying,standinginfrontofyou；holdinguptheircamerastopreventyoufromseeinganything.Infact，itishardforyoutoseethepaintingclearlybecauseyouhavetostayawayfromitforsecurityreasons.Afterqueuingforhours，manytouristscanremaininfrontofthepaintingonlyfor15secondsatmost.Ifthemysteriousladyinthepictureknewherfate，shewouldn’tjustbesmiling，she’dbelaughing.So，stilllongtoseetheMonaLisa?Ifyouwanttofindoutmoreaboutthelist，read101ThingsNOTtoDoBeforeYouDie.Visitwww。not2dobeforeidie.co.ukandbuythebookata20%discount。60.Accordingtothepassage，swimmingwithdolphins________.A。istheworld’smostpopulartouristactivityB.givesfuntobothtouristsanddolphinsC.willmaketouristsbusyandtiredD。cancausedangertodolphins61。WhatdoestheauthorthinkaboutgoingtoseeMonaLisa？A.Itiswrongtogoandseethemysterioussmile.B。Itisnotassatisfyingasexpected.C。Fifteensecondsinfrontofthepaintingisenough.D.Queuingforhoursisworthwhile。62.Thelistof“101thingsnottodo"ismademostprobablybecauseitsauthor________.A。thinksitboringtodothethingssuggestedbyotherlistsB。believesotherlistsarenothumorousenoughC。intendstopersuadepeopletoreadmorelistsD．wantstoprovidealistdifferentfromotherlists63.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage？A.Toadvertiseabook。B。Tointroduceawebsite.C.Tocommentonpopularlists。D.Torecommendtouristactivities。【要點(diǎn)綜述】該篇短文前面否定“100liststodo"的種種弊端，最后推出自己的101ThingsNOTtoDoBeforeYouDie，很明顯是一則常見(jiàn)的廣告.60。D細(xì)節(jié)理解題。從SwimwithDolphins下面材料中的第一段最后一句可知和海豚一起游泳會(huì)給海豚帶來(lái)危險(xiǎn)。61.B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。在GotoSeetheMonaLisa的材料中，作者反復(fù)論證了gotoseetheMonaLisa的諸多弊端,每年大量的游客前往參觀，個(gè)人不可能有預(yù)想的觀賞效果。62。D推理判斷題。該文采取先抑后揚(yáng)的寫(xiě)作技巧，其目的是要提出不同的觀點(diǎn).63。A寫(xiě)作意圖題。該篇材料最后點(diǎn)出寫(xiě)作目的，即為101ThingsNOTtoDoBeforeYouDie打廣告。社會(huì)生活類Duringthefallmonthsathighschoolguidancecounselingprograms，juniorsruntothestagetoparticipateinanexercisetohelpthemunderstandthatitisnot“whereyougo"thatmatters.Theyholdposterswiththenamesandfacesoffamouspeoplewhiletheirpeers(同齡人)andparentsshoutoutwithconfidencethenamesofelite（精英）collegestheyassumethecelebritiesattended.The“oohs"and“aahs”followwhentheylearnthatStevenSpielberg，SteveJobsandBillGatesdroppedoutofcollege，thatOprahWinfreyisagraduateofTennesseeStateandthatKenBurnsgraduatedfromHampshireCollege.Ifevenafewstressedstudentsandtheiranxiousparentsbenefitfromthisinformation，itisaworthwhileexercise。Evenbetterisgivingthestudentsatasktoidentifythehappy,successfulpeopleintheirowncircleoffamily，friends，co-workersandneighborsandchallengingthemtogoandask“iforwheretheywenttocollege"asameansofbroadeningtheconversationintheirsearchforalifeafterhighschool。Thekeytosuccessincollegeandbeyondhasmoretodowithwhatstudentsdowiththeirtimeduringcollegethanwheretheychoosetoattend。Along-termstudyof6,335collegegraduatespublishedbytheNationalBureauofEconomicResearchfoundthatgraduatingfromacollegewhereenteringstudentshavehigherSATscores-—onemarkerofelitecolleges—--didn’tpayoffinhigherpost—graduationincome。Researchersfoundthatstudentswhoappliedtoseveraleliteschoolsbutdidn’tattendthem———eitherbecauseofrejectionorbytheirownchoice-—-aremorelikelytoearnhighincomeslaterthanstudentswhoactuallyattendedeliteschools。Inasummaryofthefindings，thebureausaysthat“evidently,students’motivation,ambitionanddesiretolearnhaveamuchstrongereffectontheirfuturesuccessthanaverageacademicabilityoftheirclassmates?！盩helateauthorLorenPope，whowroteLookingBeyondtheIvyLeagueandCollegesThatChangeLives,notedthatthegreatertheopportunityforengagementandcritical,creativeandcooperativelearningwithstaff,peersandcommunity,themorelikelythechanceforfuturesuccess.59。Thepurposeoftheguidancecounselingprogramsistohelpstudents_________。A。applyforsuitablecollegesB。learnaboutcollegelifeC.choosethemostfamouscollegesD.knowaboutfamousgraduates60.KenBurns’exampleshowsthatthesuccessfulpeople_________。A.don’tneedsupportfromtheirfriendsB.havetheirowncircleoffamilyC。don'tnecessarilygraduatefromafamouscollegeD。graduatefromafamouscollege61。Whatcontributesmosttostudents’successincollegeandaftergraduationis_________.A。whethertheyentertheelitecollegeornotB。whethertheyhavesparednoeffortincollegeornotC。whethertheypossessahigherSATscoresornotD。whethertheyhavefamousschoolmatesornot62。AccordingtoLorenPope，futuresuccessdependsmoreon_________.A.staff,peersandcommunityB。motivation,ambitionanddesiretosucceedC。averageacademicabilityoftheclassmatesD.creation,cooperationandopportunity【參考答案】37。ACBD【山東省菏澤市2014高考英語(yǔ)一模試題】DHe’snotjustaprettyface!FamousactorJoshDuhamelleadsagroupofyoungstersinatwo-milecharitybeachrun。Hemaybeanattractivemoviestar，butthere’smoretoJoshDuhamelthanaprettyface.The40—year—oldactorledayouthcharityfunrunforthethirdyearrunningonSunday,inaidoftheRedCrossgivingahandtocountriesandplacessufferingnaturaldisasters.Joshsportedthecharity’sT-shirtandblackbaseballcapwithblackjoggingbottomsashejoinedagroupofyoungstersinthetwo-mileeffortonSantaMonicaInMarchlastyearandJanuaryof2010，Joshledthousandsofrunnersandraisedover$200，000forbothJapaneseandHaitianearthquakereliefefforts.Anddonationscollectedatthisyear'sYouthRunwillgotowardstheAmericanRedCrossPrepareSoCalcampaignwhichhelpsSouthernCaliforniansgetreadyfordisasters?！癐dotheyouthrunbecauseIfeelthatyoungerpeoplemaynotbeabletodonatealotofmoneybutthatdoesn’tmeanthattheycan'tcontributeandmakeadifference，”JoshtoldtheRedCrosswebsite.“BringingstudentsofL。A.togetherfortheseeventsnotonlyraisesalotofmoney,butalsoraisesthespiritsofthoseaffectedbyanydisasterandhelpseveryoneyoungandold.”DuhamelhadwonthetitleofMaleModeloftheYearinanInternationalModelingandTalentAssociationcompetitionin1997.DuhamelbeganhisactingcareerasanextrainthemusicvideosforDonnaSummer'ssong，“IWillGoWithYou”in1998.Laterthatyear，hewontheroleofLeoPresontheABCsoapopera“AllMyChildren"。Hethenbeganappearinginfilms，andhisactinginthefilm“Transformers"aswellasitssequelswassosuccessfulthathebecameapopfilmstar.56。JoshDuhamelledthebeachruntohelptheRedCross________。A。raisemoneyforplacessufferingfromdisastersB.raisemoneyforpeoplesufferingfromdiseasesC.findmoreyoungvolunteersespeciallyteenagersD。buildupafameofhavingthespiritofentertainment57。HowdidJoshDuhamelfeelabouthisjoininginthebeachrun？A.Hefeltitthebestwaytokilltimeespeciallyonweekends。B.Hedislikeditwhentherewerereporterscominghere。C.Hethoughtitabestchancetomakehimselffamous.D.Hefounditenjoyableandexcitingtobeamember.58。Whatwillthereceiveddonationsofthisyearbeusedfor？A。HelpingJapaneseandHaitiandefeatearthquakes。B。HelpingSouthernCaliforniansgetreadyfordisasters。C。HelpingNorthernCaliforniansgetreadyfordisasters。D。HelpingrelieveSouthernCaliforniansdefeatearthquakes.59。WhatistheaimoftheyouthrunofL。A.？A.Topersuademoreyoungpeopletokeeptheearthgreen.B.Tomaketheyoungrealizetheinfluenceoffamouspeople.C。Toinspirethoseaffectedbydisastersandgivethemahand.D.Toraiseasmuchmoneyaspossibletohelptheoldandyoung.60.Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph？A。TheimportanceoftheyouthrunstartedbytheRedCross.B.ThemethodstojoinintheyouthrunledbyJoshDuhamel.C。ThereasonwhyJoshDuhamelleadstheyouthrun.D。TheexperiencesandachievementsofJoshDuhamel?！緟⒖即鸢浮?6—60ADBCD【吉林省九校聯(lián)合體2014高考英語(yǔ)二模試題】CDininginacompletelydarkroom,unawarewhat’sonyourplatewhilesittingnexttoacompletestrangermaynotsoundlikeanidealrestaurantexperiencebutit’scertainlyanintriguingwaytospendarainynightinLondon。DansleNoir,closetoLondon'sfinancialdistrict,isarestaurantfullofblindwaitersandwaitresseswhobecomeyoureyesaroundtherestaurant，whoseoriginalParisbranchopenedin2004。Inthebarwiththelight,youchoosewhetheryouwantthefish,meatorvegetable,butthedishesthemselvesremainasecret,asdotheingredientsofthe“surprise"cocktails.Bags,coatsanddevices(設(shè)備）thatlightup，includingwatchesandmobilephones，arekeptinthebar。Placingyourhandontheshoulderofyourguide，youareledtoatableinablackdiningroomthatsetsupto60people.Anditisdark。Thewaiterstellyouwhenthefoodisbeingplaceddowninfrontofyou,thenthefunbegins，tryingtogetfoodintoyourmouth，thenidentifyingjustwhatitisthat'sonyourplate，andfinallywhetheryouhavemissedanyofit。It'salsoagreatchancetobreaksocialconventionandeatusingyourfingers。Thosesamefingersarealsotheonlywayyoucantellhowmuchwineyou’repouringintoyourglass.Thehappyatmosphereinthediningroomalsomadethenightmemorable。Youcan’treallyavoidtalkingtothepersonnexttoyouatthelongtablesandguessingwhatthedishesarecertainlyprovidesadequatefuelfortheconversations。Allwillberevealedattheendofthemealwhenyouareledbackoutintothelitbar.Notonlydoyoufinallygettoseewhatyou’vejustbeeneatingbutalsowhoyou’vebeentalkingtoforthelast90minutes.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“intriguing.”inthefirstparagraphmean？AterribleB.interestingC.expensiveD.newAccordingtothetext,“DansleNoir"__________.AisfarfromLondon’sfinancialdistrictBhasitsfirstbranchopenedinBritainCisverypopularamongblindcustomersDhasadiningroomwhichcanseatupto60peopleWeknowfromthetextthatthecustomersin“DansleNoir”_________。A.areforbiddentoeatwiththeirfingersB。cantalktothestrangersattableC。willbookthemenuinadarkbarD.cantaketheirmobilephonesintothediningroom32.What’sthemainpurposeofthetext？A。Tohelpblindpeoplefindajobinrestaurants.B.Toshowhowtoopenarestaurantwithanewidea。C。Toshowhowtoenjoythetimeinadarkrestaurant.D.Tointroduceandattractcustomersto“DansleNoir"。【參考答案】C29-32BDBD閱讀理解—---——-—(2011·北京卷，D）AstherailroadsandthehighwaysshapedtheAmericanWestinthepastcenturies，anewelectricalgenerating(發(fā)電）andtransmission（輸送）systemforthe21stcenturywillleavealastingmarkontheWest，forbetterorworse。Muchoftherealsignificanceofrailroadsandhighwaysisnotintheirdirectphysicaleffectonthescenery，butinthewaysthattheyaffectthesurroundingcommunity.Thesameistrueofbigsolarplantsandthepowerlinesthatwillbelaiddowntomoveelectricityaround。The19thcenturysawlandgrants(政府撥地）offeredtorailroadcompaniestobuildthetranscontinentalrailroads,leavingpubliclandinbetweenprivatelyownedland.Inmuchofthewest,someoftherailroadsectionsweredevelopedwhileothersremainedundeveloped,andinbothcasesthelandownershiphaspresenteduniquechallengestolandmanagement.Withthecompletionoftheinterstatehighwaysystem,manyofthesmalltownswhichsprangupasrailwaystopsanddevelopedwell,havelosttheirlifebloodanddied.BigsolarplantsandtheirpowerlineswillalsohaveeffectsfarbeyondtheirdirectfootprintintheWest。Thisisnotanargumentagainstbuildingthem.Weneedalternativeenergybadly,andtoreallytakeadvantageofitweneedtobeabletomoveelectricityaroundfarmorereadilythanwecannow.Sotrade。offswillhavetobemade.Somescenicsportswillbesacrificed.Somespecies(物種）willbeforcedtomove，orwillbecarefullymovedtospecialaccommodations。Dealswillbestrucktoreducetheimmediateeffects.Thelastingeffectsofthesetrade。offsareanothermatter.The21stcenturydevelopmentoftheAmericanWestasanidealplaceforalternativeenergyisgoingtothrowoffalotofpowerandmoneyintheregion.Therearechancesforthatpowerandmoneytodoalotofgood.Butitisjustaslikelythattheywillbespentwastefullyandwillleavenewproblemsbehind,justliketherailroadsandthehighways。Themoneysetasideinnegotiatedtrade.offsandtheinstitutionthatcontrolitwillshapetheWestfarbeyon