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2012年12月大学英语B统考阅读理解重点题解析1.题库不是为一个人准备的,所以这次我们做到尽量完整,大家根据各自情况选择复习Passage1VeryfewpeoplewerecomingtoeatattheWhiteRoseRestaurant,anditsownerdidntknowwhattodo.Thefoodinhisrestaurantwascheapandgood,butnobodyseemedtowanttoeatthere.Thenhedidsomethingthatchangedallthat,andinafewweekshisrestaurantwasalwaysfullofmenandtheirladyfriends.Wheneveragentlemancamewithalady,asmilingwaitergaveeachofthemabeautifulmenu.Themenuslookedexactlythesameontheoutside,buttherewasanimportantdifferenceinside.Themenuthatthewaiterhandedtothemangavethecorrectpriceforeachdishandeachbottleofwine;whilethemenuthathehandedtotheladygaveamuchhigherprice!Sowhenthemancalmlyordereddishafterdishandwineafterwine,theladythoughthewasmuchmoregenerousthanhereallywas!1.Thewaitergaveabeautifulmenutotheguestswhenagentlemanandhisladyfriendcameintotherestaurant.A.TB.F2.Themenusfortheguestswerethesameontheoutsidebutdifferentinside.A.TB.F3.Themaleguestcouldremaincalmwhenheordereddishafterdishbecausehewasrich.A.TB.F4.Theladythoughtofherfriendverygenerousafteramealatthisrestaurant.A.TB.F5.Thestorymainlysuggeststhatpeopleliketogotoexpensiverestaurants.A.TB.F答案:BABABPassage2Mr.Whitelivedinasmallvillage.Hisparentshadntenoughmoneytosendhimtoschool.Hehadtohelpthemtodosomethinginthefields.Buthedidntliketoliveinthepoorplace.Whenhewassixteen,hegottothetownandfoundworkinafactory.Threeyearslaterhebecametallandstrong.SohewassenttoAfricaasasoldier.Hestayedthereforfiveyearsandgotsomemoney.ThenhecamebacktoEnglandandboughtashopinasmalltown.NopeopleinthetownwenttoAfricaexcepthim.Andhehopedtheythoughthewasafamousmanandthattheycouldrespecthim.ThechildrenoftenaskedhimtotellthemsomestoriesandhislifeinAfrica.OnedayafewchildrenaskedhimtotellthemsomethingabouttheanimalsinAfrica.Hetoldthemhowhefoughtwiththetigersandelephants.Hisstoriessurprisedthemallandsomepolicemenandworkerswenttolistentohim.Itmadehimhappier.Justamanwhotaughtgeographyinamiddleschoolpassedthere.Hestoppedtolistentohimforawhileandthensaid,Couldyoupleasetellusarareanimal,sir?Certainly,saidMr.Turner.OnedayImetarhinoceros(犀牛)byariverPleasewaitaminute,sir,saidtheman.TherearentanyrhinocerosinAfricaatall!Itsrarejustbecausetherearentany!6.Mr.Whitewasborninafarmersfamily.A.TB.F7.Mr.Whitehopedtoberespectedbecausehewastherichestmanintheirtown.A.TB.F8.Thechildrenoftenaskedhimtotellthemsomethinginterestingbecauseheknewmorethananyotherpersoninthetown.A.TB.F9.AllpeoplebelievedMr.Whiteexceptthechildren.A.TB.F10.Mr.Whitewouldntliketoadmitthathewaswrong.A.TB.F答案:ABABAPassage3WearebusytalkingaboutandusingtheInternet,buthowmanyofusknowthehistoryoftheInternet?ManypeoplearesurprisedwhentheyfindthattheInternetwassetupinthe1960s.Atthattime,computerswerelargeandexpensive.Computernetworkdidntworkwell.Ifonecomputerinthenetworkbrokedown,thenthewholenetworkstopped.Soanewnetworksystemhadtobesetup.Itshouldbegoodenoughtobeusedbymanydifferentcomputers.Ifpartofthenetworkwasnotworking,informationcouldbesentthroughanotherpart.Inthiswaycomputernetworksystemwouldkeeponworkingonthetime.AtfirsttheInternetwasonlyusedbythegovernment,butintheearly1970s,universities,hospitalsandbankswereallowedtouseittoo.However,computerswerestillveryexpensiveandtheInternetwasdifficulttouse.Bythestartofthe1990s,computersbecamecheaperandeasiertouse.ScientistshadalsodevelopedsoftwarethatmadesurfingintheInternetmoreconvenient.Todayitiseasytogeton-lineanditissaidthatmillionsofpeopleusetheInterneteveryday.Sendinge-mailismoreandmorepopularamongstudents.TheInternethasnowbecomeoneofthemostimportantpartsofpeopleslife.11.TheInternethasahistoryofmorethanfourtyyears.A.TB.F12.Anewnetworksystemwassetuptomakecomputerscheaper.A.TB.F13.AtfirsttheInternetwasonlyusedbythegovernment.A.TB.F14.SoftwaremadesurfingtheInternetmoreconvenient.A.TB.F15.Todayitsstillnoteasytogeton-line.A.TB.F答案:ABAABPassage4In1920,barelyoutofhisteens,AlfredHitchcockwenttoworkforanAmericanfilmcompanywhichhadopenedastudioinIslington,London.Hisfirstjobatthestudiowaswritingcaptions(脚本)forsilentmovies.Withintwoyears,hewaswritingscripts(剧本)andworkingasanassistantdirector.Fortherestofthe1920s,HitchcockworkedononefilmafteranotherinBritainandGermany.Filmingwasoftenarough-and-ready(匆忙做成的)affairandtheassistantdirectorwasrequiredtostepinandpluggaps.Acameramanwentmissing,Hitchcockbecameacameraman.Asceneneededrewriting,Hitchcockrewroteit.Someoneneededtobeinchargeofmoneywhenthefilmcrewwasonlocation,Hitchcocklookedafterthemoney.Atthesametime,thisbeingtheeraofsilentmovies,Hitchcockwaslearningthelanguageofcinema:tellingastorynotthroughdialogue,butthroughvisualimages(视觉影象).Thisledtohissuccesslater.Whenhebegantodirecthisownfilms,firstinBritainandlaterinHollywood,hewasdeterminedtomakefilmsthatheldtheaudiencesattentionandkepttension(紧张感).Hesucceeded.Hitchcocksabilitytoputyouontheedgeofyourseatmakeshimoneofthegreatestmakersofsuspense(悬念)movies.16.AlfredHitchcocksfirstjobatthestudiowaswritingcaptionsforsilentmovies.A.TB.F17.Accordingtothecontext,stepinandpluggaps(inLine3,Para.2)meansaskingforoneshelp.A.TB.F18.TellingastorythroughdialoguepreparedHitchcockforhissuccesslater.A.TB.F19.Hewasdeterminedtodrawtheaudiencesattentionandkeeptensioninhisfilm-making.A.TB.F20.Hehadtakenupdifferentjobsbeforehesucceeded.A.TB.F答案:ABBAAPassage5Theworkerswhobroughtthegirltotheorphanage(孤儿院)knewlittleabouther.Thestreetswheretheyfoundherhadbeenherhomeformanyyears.Herparentswereunknown.Theyleftherlongago.Attheorphanage,thegirl,likeallthechildrenthere,wastaughttoreadandwrite.Whileshewasstudyingattheorphanage,shelearnedsomethingelsetobeindependent.Attwenty-one,shelefttheorphanageandbeganworkasasecretary.Andthen,in1975,whileshewasstillworkingasanordinarysecretary,somethingspecialhappened.SheenteredtheMissHongKongcompetitionandwonit.Thiswastheturningpointinherlife.Nowhername,MaryCheung,wasknowntoeverybody.Maryenteredthecompetitionbecauseshewantedtoshowthatorphanagegirlscouldbesomething.Winningthecompetitiongaveherthechancetostartanewlife.Thisledherfirstintotelevisionandthenintobusinessasamanager.Whenshewasworkingasamanager,shehadtroublewithherreports.MyEnglishjustwasntgoodenough.shesays.Luckily,shehadaboyfriend(wholaterbecameherhusband)tohelpher.MarystudiedmanagementatHongKongPolytechnicandgraduatedin1980.Shestartedherownbusinessin1985.Butshedidnotstopdevelopingherself.ShethenstudiedattheUniversityofHongKong.Since1987,shehadspentalotoftimeonphotography.ShehasheldseveralexhibitionsofherworkinmanyplacesChina,NewZealandandParis.Shestillfoundtime,however,toworkonTV,writefornewspapersandbringupherfamily.Thegirlfromthestreethascomealongway,butherjourneyisnotfinishedyet.21.BeforeMaryCheungwasbroughttotheorphanage,shehadlivedinthestreetsformanyyears.A.TB.F22.Thesentenceorphanagegirlscouldbesomethingmeansthatorphanagegirlscouldbepopularandsuccessful.A.TB.F23.Herlifechangedin1985.A.TB.F24.Thispassageisprobablytakenfromanovel.A.TB.F25.MarysboyfriendwasgoodatEnglish.A.TB.F答案:AABBA2.资料编辑由365iop网编辑完成,有问题可以反馈Q+28638354,九月统考3天通过辅助Passage6IfyoutravelbyairacrossthecenterofAfricaorSouthAmerica,youflyoverforestsforthousandsofkilometers.Thesegreatforestsaretheoceansoftrees.Therearethousandsandthousandsofdifferentkindsofplantsandanimals.However,theworldsforestsaregettingsmallerallthetime.Wearecuttingdownthetreesbecauseweneedwood,andweneedmorefarmland.Somepeoplesaythattherewillnotbeanyforestslikethesein20or30years.Whatwillhappeniftheydisappear?Ifwecutdownourforests,alotofplantsandanimalswilldisappearfromtheworld.Inalotofplacesthenewfarmlandwillsoonlookliketheolddeserts.Cropswillnotgrowthere.Itwillnotrainveryoften,andtheweatherwillgetveryhot.Perhapstheclimateoftheworldwillchange.Thiswillbedangerousforeveryoneintheworld.Thatiswhywemusttakecareofourforests.26.Thepassagemainlytellsusabouttheimportanceoftakingcareofplants.A.TB.F答案:A27.Forestsarehomesfordifferentkindsofanimals.A.TB.F答案:A28.Theneedformorewoodandmorelandhelptoprotectourforests.A.TB.F答案:B29.Wellhavemoreandgreaterforestsnin20or30yearsinsomepeoplesview.A.TB.F答案:B30.Thewriterthinksitnecessarytoprotecttheforests.A.TB.F答案:APassage7Whatmakesonepersonmoreintelligentthananother?Whatmakesonepersonagenius,likethebrilliantAlbertEinstein,andanotherpersonafool?Arepeoplebornintelligentorstupid,orisintelligencetheresultofwhereandhowyoulive?Theseareveryoldquestionsandtheanswerstothemarestillnotclear.Weknow,however,thatjustbeingbornwithagoodmindisnotenough.Insomeways,themindislikealegoranarmmuscle.Itneedsexercise.Mentalexerciseisparticularlyimportantforyoungchildren.Manychildpsychologists(心理学家)thinkthatparentsshouldplaywiththeirchildrenmoreoftenandgivethemproblemstothinkabout.Thechildrenarethenmorelikelytogrowupbrightandintelligent.If,ontheotherhand,childrenareleftaloneagreatdealwithnothingtodo,theyaremorelikelytobecomedullandunintelligent.Parentsshouldalsobecarefulwithwhattheysaytoyoungchildren.Accordingtosomepsychologists,ifparentsarealwaystellingachildthatheorsheisafooloranidiot,thenthechildismorelikelytokeepdoingsillyandfoolishthings.Soitisprobablybetterforparentstosayverypositivethingstotheirchildren,suchasThatwasaverycleverthingyoudid.orYouaresuchasmartchild.31.Thewordintelligentinthe1stparagraphprobablymeanbright.A.TB.F答案:A32.Accordingtothecontextwecanguessthatageniusisanormalpersonwhileanidiotisafunnyperson.A.TB.F答案:B33.Apersonbornwithagoodbrainandputtingitintoactiveuseismorelikelytobecomeagenius.A.TB.F答案:A34.Itisbetterforparentstopraiseandencouragetheirchildrenmoreoften.A.TB.F答案:A35.Intelligenceisobviouslytheresultofwhereandhowyoulive.A.TB.F答案:BPassage8Amangotintoatrainandfoundhimselfsittingoppositeawomanwhoseemedtobeaboutthirty-fiveyearsold.Soontheybegantalkingtoeachother,andthemansaidtoher,Doyouhaveafamily?Yes,Ihaveoneson,thewomananswered.Oh,really?saidtheman.Doeshesmoke?No,hesnevertouchedacigarette,thewomanreplied.Thatsgood,themancontinued.Idontsmokeeither.Tobaccoisverybadtooneshealth.Anddoesyoursondrinkwine?Oh,no,thewomanansweredatonce.Hesneverdrunkadropofit.ThenIcongratulateyou,maam,themansaid.Anddoesheevercomehomelateatnight?No,never,hisneighboranswered.Hegoestobedimmediatelyafterdinnereverynight.Well,themansaid,hesawiseyoungman.Howoldishe?Hessixmonthsoldtoday.Buthewillgrowuptobeagentleman,thewomanrepliedproudly.36.Themanandthewomanaretalkingaboutthewomansson.A.TB.F答案:A37.Thewomanthinkshersonwillbeagentleman.A.TB.F答案:A38.Theconversationtookplaceonatrain.A.TB.F答案:A39.Theworddisappointedprobablybestdescribesthemansfeelingattheendoftheconversation.A.TB.F答案:B40.Thewomanissoproudofhersonthatshedoesnotreallyunderstandwhatthemansquestionsmean.A.TB.F答案:BPassage9Mr.Youngranhisownbusinessandworkedveryhard.Hiswifewasafraidthathewouldgetsickifhecontinuedlikethat,sosheoftentriedtogethimtotakeavacation.Atlastshemanagedtopersuadehimtodoso,andshehopedthathewouldbeabletoenjoyhisvacationwithoutanydisturbance,sobeforetheyleft,Mrs.Youngwenttoseeherhusbandssecretary.Shesaidtoher,Myhusbandneedsavacationverymuch,sowhateverhappens,pleasedontbotherhimwithtelegramsandlettersaboutbusinessproblemswhileweareaway.Justwaittillwegetback.AfterMr.andMrs.Younghadbeenawayaboutaweek,Mr.Youngreceivedaletterfromhissecretarywhichsaid,Somethingterriblehappenedtoyourbusiness,butImnotgoingtobotheryouwithitwhileyouareenjoyingyourvacation.41.Mr.Youngwastheownerofaprivatebusiness.A.TB.F答案:A42.Mrs.Youngworriedaboutherhusbandsbusiness.A.TB.F答案:B43.Mrs.Youngwasafraidthatherhusbandsvacationmightbespoilt.A.TB.F答案:A44.ThesecretarydidntexplaininherletterwhathadhappenedtoMr.Youngsbusiness,becauseshedidntwanttospoilMr.Youngsvacation.A.TB.F答案:A45.YoucanlearnfromthestorythatMr.Younghadastupidsecretary.A.TB.F答案:A3.资料编辑由365iop网编辑完成,有问题可以反馈Q+28638354,大学英语B统考3天通过辅助Passage10HereisastorytoldaboutanAmericangeneralwhowasaveryimportantfigureintheAmericanarmyduringtheFirstWorldWar.EverybodyintheUnitedStatesknewhimandmanypeoplewishedtohaveapictureorsomethingofhisintheirhomes.SoonafterthewarthegeneralreturnedtoWashington.Onedayhewenttoadentistandhadsixteethpulledout.Aweeklaterthegeneralheardthathisteethwerebeingsoldinshopsat$5each.Oneachoftheteeththerewasalabelwiththenameofthegeneralandwords:buytheseteethandshowthemtoyourfriendsathome.Thegeneralgotangry.Herushedtohisofficeandorderedsixofficerstogoaroundthecityandbuyallhisteeth.Theofficerswentoutandvisitedeveryshopinthecapital.Theywereawayfromtheofficeallday.Intheeveningtheyreturnedandputonthetableinfrontofthegeneraltheteeththeyhadbought.Theyhadcollected175teeth.46.Manyfamilieswantedtohaveasignatureofthegeneral.A.TB.F答案:B47.ThegeneralcamebacktoWashingtonaftertheFirstWorldWar.A.TB.F答案:A48.Thegeneralorderedhismentolookforallhisteethandbuyallofthem.A.TB.F答案:A49.Thefactthatthegeneralsnamewasonthelabelofeachtoothshowsthatthegeneralwasfamous.A.TB.F答案:A50.Theteeththeycollectedmostprobablycost$1150.A.TB.F答案:BPassage11Thewordhorsepowerwasfirstusedtwohundredyearsago.JamesWatthadmadetheworldsfirstwidelyusedsteamengine.Hehadnowayoftellingpeopleexactlyhowpowerfulitwas,foratthattimetherewerenounitsformeasuringpower.Wattdecidedtofindouthowmuchworkonestronghorsecoulddoinoneminute.Hecalledthatunitonehorsepower.Withthisunithecouldmeasuretheworkhissteamenginecoulddo.Hediscoveredthatahorsecouldlifta3300-poundweight10feetintotheairononeminute.Hisenginecouldlifta33-poundweight100feetinoneminute.Becausehisenginedidtentimesasmuchworkasthehorse,Wattcalleditatenhorsepowerengine.51.ThepassagesaysthatWattmadethefirstwidelyusedsteamengine.A.TB.F答案:A52.Wattwantedtofindawaytolifta3300-poundweight.A.TB.F答案:B53.Hemadeupaunitofmeasurementbasedonthestrengthofahorse.A.TB.F答案:A54.Onehorsepowerwouldequaltheweightofonehorse.A.TB.F答案:B55.ThepossibletitleforthispassageisTheOriginoftheTermHorsepower.A.TB.F答案:APassage12Snowflakeslooklikewhitestarsfallingfromthesky.Buttherehavebeentimeswhensnowhaslookedred,green,yellow,orblack.Therehavebeensnowflakesofalmosteverycolor.Thinkhowitwouldseemtohavecoloredsnowflakescomingdownallaroundyou.BlacksnowfellinFranceoneyear.AnotheryeargreysnowfellinJapan.Itwasfoundthatthesnowwasmixedwithashes.Thismadeitlookdark.Redsnowhadcomedowninothercountries.Whenthishappened,thesnowwasmixedwithreddust.Mostsnowlookswhite,butitisreallythecolorofice.Snowisicethatcomesfromsnowcloud.Eachsnowflakebeginswithasmalldropoffrozenwater.Morewaterformsaroundthisdrop.Thewaythewaterfreezesgivesthesnowflakesitsshape.Notwosnowflakesareeverjustthesamesizeorshape.Sometimesthesnowflakesarebrokenwhentheycomedown.Othersnowflakesmeltastheyfall.Allsnowflakesareflatandhavesixsides,iftheyarenotbrokenormelted.Whentheairiscoldanddry,thefallingsnowflakesaresmallandhard.Iftheairwetandwarm,thesnowflakesarebigandsoft.Wouldyoubesurprisedtoseesnowflakesasbigasyourheadfallingfromthesky?IthappenedonceintheUnitedStates.Itcouldhappenagain.56.Thefirsttwoparagraphsmainlytellusthatsometimessnowhasdifferentcolors.A.TB.F答案:A57.Notwosnowflakesarejustthesamesize,butallsnowflakesarehard.A.TB.F答案:B58.Snowflakesbeginwithcloud.A.TB.F答案:B59.Thebiggerthesnowflakesare,thesoftertheyare.A.TB.F答案:A60.BlacksnowfellonlyinEuropeanCountries.A.TB.F答案:BPassage13Hobbswasanorphan.Heworkedinafactoryandeverydayhegotalittlemoney.Hardworkchangedhimthinandweak.Hewantedtoborrowalotofmoneytolearntopaintpictures,buthedidnotthinkhecouldpayoffthedebts.Onedayalawyersaidtohim,Onethousanddollars,andhereisthemoney.AsHobbstookthepackageofnotes,hewasverydumbfounded(惊呆了的).Hedidntknowwherethemoneycamefromandhowtospendit.Hesaidtohimself,Icouldgotofindahotelandlivelikearichmanforafewdays,orIgiveupmyworkinthefactoryanddowhatIdliketodo:paintingpictures.Icoulddothatforafewweeks,butwhatwouldIdoafterthat?Ishouldhavelostmyplaceinthefactoryandhavenomoneytoliveon.Ifitwerealittlelessmoney,Iwouldbuyanewcoat,oraradio,orgiveadinnertomyfriends.Ifitweremore,Icouldgiveuptheworkandpayforpaintingthepictures.Butitistoomuchforoneandtoolittlefortheother.Hereisthereadingofyouruncleswill,saidthelawyer,tellingwhatistobedonewiththismoneyafterhisdeath.Imustaskyoutorememberonepoint.Yourunclehassaidyoumustbringmeapapershowingexactlywhatyoudidwithhismoney,assoonasyouhavespentit.Yes,Isee.Iwilldothat,saidtheyoungman.61.Hewantedtoborrowmoneybecausehewantedtolearntopaintpictures.A.TB.F答案:A62.Withthemoneyhegot,Hobbsfirstplannedtohaveahappylifeforafewdays.A.TB.F答案:B63.WhatHobbswasaskedtodowasnothingbuttobuysomepictures.A.TB.F答案:B64.WhatHobbsreallylovedtodowaspaintingpictures.A.TB.F答案:A65.Thebesttitleforthepassage.A.TB.F答案:BPassage14ElvisAronPresley,wasoftencalledthekingofrockmusic,diedonAugust16th,1977,attheageofforty-two.Heleftagreatinfluenceonpopularmusic,andmillionsoffans.Duringhislifetime,Elvissoldmorethanfourhundredmillionrecords.AfterPresleydied,manyofhisrecordsrosequickly.WhenPresleydied,manymournersjourneyedtoMemphis,Tennessee,Presleyshome,topaytheirlastrespects.WhilemostofthesefansknewalotaboutthesongsofElvis,fewofthemknewthestoryofhowElvishadhisfirstrecordwhichwasforhismother.HepaidfourdollarstoasmallMemphi

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