2022唐山市路北區(qū)高考英語短文閱讀類暑假選練(12)及答案

閱讀下列四篇短文，從每小題后所給的A,B,C或D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。Mostyoungarchitects—particularlythoseinbigcities—canonlydreamaboutworkinginabuildingoftheirown.Andmakingthatdreamcometrueoftenmeansfindingabuildingnooneelseseemstowant,whichisexactlywhathappenedtoDavidYocumandhispartner,BrianBell.Theirbuildingisaformerautomobileelectrical-partsfirminAtlanta.Fromtheoutside,itlookstooold,evensomethinghorrible,butopenthedoorandyouareinawide,opencourtyard,linedonthreesideswithrusting(生銹的)walls.In2000,YocumandBellfoundthisbuildinginthecity’sWestEnd.Builtin1947,thestructurehadbeenabandonedyearsearlierandtheroofofthemainbuildinghadfallendown.Butthepricewasright,soYocumboughtit.Hespenteightmonthsofhisoff-hoursondemolition(拆除),pullingrubbishoutthroughtheroof,becauseitwastoodangeroustogoinsidethebuilding.Thedemolitionwashardwork,butitgavehimtimetothinkaboutwhathewantedtodo,and“totreasurewhatwasthere—thewalls,therust,thelight.“Yocumsaid.“Everyseason,morepaintfallsoffthewallsandmorerustdevelops.It’slikeanartinstallation(裝置)inthere—aslow-motionshow.“Sincethebackbuildinghadbeenconstructedwithoutwindows,anall-glassfrontwasaddedtothebuildingtogiveitaviewofthecourtyard,andskylightswereinstalledintheroof.ThebackofthebuildingisaworkingareaandalivingroomforYocumandhiswife.Asortofbuffer(緩沖)zonebetweenthefrontandthebackcontainsabathroom,akitchenandamechanicalroom,andthewallsthatseparatethesezoneshaveopeningsthatallowviewsthroughtothefrontofthestudioandthecourtyardbeyond.YocumandBell,whohavejustcompletedanartgalleryforthecity,feelthattheexperiencefromthedecorationoftheirbuilding,focusingontheinsideratherthantheoutside,hasinfluencedtheirwork.Ithasalsogiventhesearchitectsachancetoshowhowtheycanmakemoreoutofless.1.Accordingtothepassage,itisformostyoungarchitectsinbigcitiestoworkinabuildingoftheirown.A.easyB.unnecessaryC.unrealisticD.common2.Yocumboughttheoldbuildingbecause.A.itwasabargaintohimB.itwasstillingoodconditionC.itwaslocatedinthecitycenterD.itlookedattractivefromtheoutside3.Workingontheoldbuilding,YocumandBell.A.pulledrubbishoutthroughtheroofB.removedtheskylightsfromthebathroomC.presentedaslow-motionshowinanartgalleryD.builtakitchenatthebackpartoftheoldbuilding4.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatYocumandBell.A.benefitedalotfrompullingdowntheroofB.turnedmoreoldbuildingsintoartgalleriesC.gotinspirationfromdecoratingtheiroldbuildingD.paidmoreattentiontotheoutsideoftheartgallery5.Themainideaofthepassageisthat.A.peoplecanlearnalotfromtheirfailuresB.itisworthwhiletospendmoneyonanoldbuildingC.peopleshouldnotjudgethingsbytheirappearanceD.creativepeoplecanmakethebestofwhattheyhave【參考答案】1--5、CAACD閱讀理解。ThreeBoysandaDadBradclosedthedoorslowlyasSuelefthometovisithermother.Expectingawholedaytorelax，hewasthinkingwhethertoreadthenewspaperorwatchhisfavouriteTVtalkshowonhisfirstdayoffinmonths.“Thiswillbelikeawalkinthepark，”he'dtoldhiswife.“I'lllookafterthekids，andyoucangovisityourmom.”Thingsstartedwell，butjustaftereighto'clock，histhreelittle“goodkids”—Mike，Randy，andAlex—camedownthestairsintheirnightclothesandshouted“breakfast，daddy”.Whenfoodhadnotappearedwithinthirtyseconds，RandybeganusinghisspoononAlex'sheadasifitwereadrum.Alexstartedtoshoutloudlyintimetothebeat(節(jié)拍)．Mikechanted“Where'smytoast，where'smytoast”inthebackground.Bradrealisedhisnewspaperwouldhavetowaitforafewseconds.Lifebecameworseafterbreakfast.MikeworeRandy'sunderwearonhishead.Randylockedhimselfinthebathroom，whileAlexshoutedagainbecausehewasgoingtowethispants.Nobodycouldfindcleansocks，althoughtheywerebeforetheirveryeyes.Someonenamed“NotMe”hadspilledawholeglassoforangejuiceintothebasketofcleanclothes.Bradknewthetalkshowhadalreadystarted.Byteno'clock，thingswereoutofcontrol.Alexwaswonderingwhythefishinthejarrefusedhisbreadandbutter.Mikewastryingtoshowoffhistalentbydecoratingthekitchenwallwithhiscolourpencils.Randy，thankfully，appearedtobereadingquietlyinthefamilyroom，butcloserexaminationshowedthathewaseatingapplejamstraightfromthebottlewithhishands.Bradrealisedthatthetalkshowwasoverandreadingwouldbeimpossible.Atexactly11∶17，Bradcalledthedaycarecentre(日托所)．“Isuddenlyhavetogointoworkandmywife'saway.CanIbringtheboysoverinafewminutes？”Theanswerwasobviously“yes”becauseBradwassmiling.【語篇解讀】文章為記敘文。Brad想要歡快地度過放假的第一天，但他的想法很快被他的三個“好”孩子打破了，無奈之下，他撥通了日托所的電話。1．Whenhiswifelefthome，Bradexpectedto________.A．gooutforawalkintheparkB．watchTVtalkshowwithhischildrenC．enjoyhisfirstdayoffworkD．readthenewspapertohischildren答案C[考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。依據(jù)第一段中的“Expectingawholedaytorelax，hewasthinkingwhethertoreadthenewspaperorwatchhisfavouriteTVtalkshowonhisfirstdayoffinmonths.”可知，當(dāng)妻子離開家去探望她母親時，Brad期望歡快地度過放假的第一天。故C項正確。]2．WhichofthefollowingdidRandydo?A．Drawingonthewall.B．Eatingapplejam.C．Feedingthefish.D．Readinginaroom.答案B[考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。依據(jù)第四段中的“Randy，thankfully，appearedtobereadingquietlyinthefamilyroom，butcloserexaminationshowedthathewaseatingapplejamstraightfromthebottlewithhishands.”可知，Randy假裝在看書，其實是在吃蘋果醬。]3．WhydidBradaskthedaycarecentreforhelp?A．Becausehewantedtocleanuphishouse.B．Becausehesuddenlyhadtogotohisoffice.C．Becausehefoundithardtomanagehisboys.D．Becausehehadtotakehiswifebackhome.答案C[考查推理推斷。依據(jù)文中對Brad的孩子們起床后混亂場面的描述以及最終一段的內(nèi)容可推知，Brad發(fā)覺照看他的孩子很難，于是打電話給日托所尋求掛念。]4．Thistextisdeveloped________.A．byspaceB．bycomparisonC．byprocessD．bytime答案D[考查推理推斷。文章其次段講早上8點孩子們起床后發(fā)生的事，第三段描述早餐后Brad家中的混亂場景，第四段講10點家中完全失控，最終一段11∶17Brad給日托所打電話。由此可知短文以時間挨次組織材料。]閱讀理解。MarkandhisbrotherJasonbothwerelookingattheshiningnewcomputerenviously.Jasonwasdeterminednottogoagainsttheirfather'swishesbutMarkwasmoreadventurousthanhisbrother.Helovedexperimentingandhisaimwastobecomeascientistlikehisfather.“Dadwillbereallymadifhefindsoutyou'vebeenplayingwithhisnewcomputer.”Jasonsaid，“Hetoldusnottotouchit.”“Hewon'tfindout，”Marksaid，“I'lljusthaveaquicklookandshutitdown.”Markhadbeenscoldedbeforefortouchinghisfather'sequipment.Buthiscuriositywasdifficulttocontrolandthisnewcomputerreallypuzzledhim.Itwasastrange-lookingmachine—onehisdadhadbroughthomefromthelaboratorywhereheworked.“It'sanexperimentalmodel，”hisfatherhadexplained，“sodon'ttouchitunderanycircumstances.”Buthisfather'swarningonlyservedtomakeMarkmorecurious.Withoutanyfurtherthought，Markturnedonthepowerswitch.Thecomputerburstintolifeandsecondslater，thescreenturnedintocolors，shiftingandchangingandthentwobigwhitewordsappearedinthecentreofthescreen：“SPACETRANSPORTER.”“Yes！”Markcriedexcitedly，“It'sacomputergame.Iknewit！Dad'sonlybeenpretendingtowork.He'sreallybeenplayinggamesinstead.”Anewmessageappearedonthescreen：“ENTERNAMESVOYAGER1：...VOYAGER2：...”Mark'sfingersflewacrossthekeyboardashetypedinbothoftheirnames.“INPUTACCEPTED.STARTTRANSPORTPROGRAM.AUTO-RETRIEVEINITIATED(自動回收程序已啟動)．”Thescreenturnedevenbrighterandanoisesuddenlyroseinvolume.“Ithinkwe'dbettershutitoff，Mark，”Jasonyelled，reachingforthepowerswitch.Hewasreallyfrightened.Buthishandneverreachedtheswitch.Asinglebeamofdazzlingwhitelightburstoutofthecomputerscreen，wrappingtheboysinitsglow(光線)，untiltheythemselvesseemedtobeglowing.Thenitdieddownjustassuddenlyasithadburstintolife.Andtheboyswerenolongerthere.Onthescreen，theletterschanged.“TRANSPORTSUCCESSFUL.DESTINATION(目的地)：MARS.RETRIEVEDATE：2025.”【語篇解讀】本文講的是一個科幻故事，兩個小孩通過電腦里的一個程序意外穿越到了另外一個星球——火星。1．WhydidMarktouchthecomputeragainsthisfather'swarning?A．Hewantedtotakeavoyage.B．Hewantedtopracticehisskill.C．Hewassomuchattractedbyit.D．Hewaseagertodoanexperiment.答案C[考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。依據(jù)第四段“Markhadbeenscoldedbeforefortouchinghisfather'sequipment.Buthiscuriositywasdifficulttocontrolandthisnewcomputerreallypuzzledhim.”可知，Mark被他父親的電腦深深地吸引住了。]2．Wheredidtheboys'fathermostlikelywork?A．Inanelectronicfactory.B．Inacomputercompany.C．Inascientificresearchcenter.D．Inaninformationprocessingcenter.答案C[考查推理推斷。依據(jù)第一段中的“becomeascientistlikehisfather”和第五段中的“fromthelaboratorywhereheworked”及下文發(fā)生的狀況可知，他父親最有可能在科研中心工作。]3．Markthought“SPACETRANSPORTER”onthescreenwasthenameof________.A．a(chǎn)computergameB．a(chǎn)companywebsiteC．a(chǎn)softwareproducerD．a(chǎn)nastronomyprogram答案A[考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。從第六段的“It'sacomputergame.”可知，Mark認(rèn)為它是一個電腦玩耍的名字。]4．WhydidJasonwanttoshutoffthecomputer?A．Hewasafraidofbeingscolded.B．Hedidn'tliketheloudnoiseandlight.C．Hedidn'twanttoplaygamesanymore.D．Hewasafraidsomethingdangerousmighthappen.答案D[考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。從倒數(shù)第三段的“Jasonyelled，reachingforthepowerswitch.Hewasreallyfrightened.”可知，Jason格外可怕會有危急的事情發(fā)生。]【廣東省汕頭市2022模擬】---解析版完形填空。閱讀下面短文，把握其大意．然后從1—15各題所給的A、B、C和D項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Manyanimalsrecognizetheirfoodbecausetheyseeit.Sodo1.Whenyouseeanappleorapieceofchocolateyouknowthatthesearethingsyoucaneat.Youcanalsouseother2whenyouchooseyourfood.Youmay3itbecauseitsmellsgoodorbecauseit4good.Youmaydislikesometypesoffoodbecausetheydonotlook,smellortasteverynice.Different5usedifferentsensestofindandchoosetheirfood.Afewanimalsdependononlyoneoftheirsenses,whilemostanimalsusemorethanonesense.Althoughtherearemany6typesoffood,someanimalsspendtheirliveseatingonlyonetype.Thegiantpandaeatsonlyone7typeofbamboo.Otheranimalseatonlyonetypeoffoodevenwhengiventhe8.Akindofwhitebutterflywillstayontheleavesofacabbage,eventhoughthereareplentyofother9inthegarden.However,mostanimalshaveamore10diet.Thebeareatsfruitsandfish.Thefoxeatssmallanimals,birdsandfruits.The1112haveaveryvarieddiet.Weofteneatfoodbecausewelikeitandnotbecauseitis13forus.IncountriessuchasFranceandBritain,peopleeatfoodswithtoomuch14.Thismakesthemoverweig