湖北省武汉市高考英语二轮复习 阅读理解基础训练（46）.doc

湖北武汉市2016高考英语阅读理解二轮基础训练（46）阅读理解主旨大意题、标题概括题。 (2015年河南焦作调研) whats your idea of a good time? what about dancing in a rainy field with one hundred and fifty thousand other people while a famous rock band plays on a stage so far away that the performers look like ants?it may sound strange but that is what many hundreds of thousands of young people in the uk do every summer. why ? because summer is the time for outdoor music festivals.held on a farm, the time glastonbury festival is the most well-know and popular in the uk. it began in 1970 and was attended by one thousand five hundred people each paying an admission price of 1 including free milk from the farm.since then the glastonbury festival has gone from strength to strengthin 2004 one hundred and fifty thousand fans attended, paying 112 for tickets to the three-day event. tickets for the event sold out within three hours. acts included veteran superstars such as paul mccartney and james brown, as well as new talent, like franz ferdinand and joss stone. although many summer festivals are run on a profit-making basis, glastonbury is a charity event, donating millions of pounds to local and international charities.glastonbury is not unique in using live music to raise money for global poverty. in july of this year, the live 8 concerts will be held simultaneously in london, paris, rome and berlin. superstars such as madonna, sir elton john and stevie wonder will perform in order to highlight international poverty and debt.1. what does the author mean by saying “the glastonbury festival has gone from strength to strength” in the fourth paragraph?a. the festival has achieved growing success.b. great efforts have been made to hold the festival.c. the festival has brought in a large amount of moneyd. there have been thousands of fans attending the festival.2. which of the following is true according to the passage?a. the glastonbury festival is run on a profit-making basis.b. tickets for the 2004 glastonbury festival were in great demand despite the high price.c. both james brown and joss stone were born in poor families.d. in the 1970 glastonbury festival, one could have lunch on the farm for free.3. we can learn from the last paragraph that a. the glastonbury festival is not so popular as the live 8 concertsb. the live 8 concerts are held every year in london.c. london, pares, rome and berlin are famous for outdoor music festivalsd. some superstars are concerned about global poverty.4. what is the best title for the passage?a. how to have a good timeb. charity events around the worldc. the glastonbury festivald. superstars performances in charity events语篇解读 本文主要介绍了the glastonbury festival及其慈善行为。1. a 句意猜测题。根据第四段in 2004 one hundred and fifty thousand fans attended, paying 112each for a ticket to the threeday event. tickets for the event sold out within three hours.可知，这句话的意思是the glastonbury festival 取得很大的成功。2. b 细节理解题。根据第四段in 2004 one hundred and fifty thousand fans attended, paying 112 each for a ticket to the threeday event. tickets for the event sold out within three hours.可知，2004年的票虽然很贵，但很快就被卖光了。3. d 细节理解题。根据最后一段superstars such as madonna, sir elton john and stevie wonder will perform in order to highlight international poverty and debt. 可知，一些超级明星非常关心全球的贫困问题。4. c 主旨大意题。根据第三段held on a farm, the glastonbury festival is the most wellknown and popular festival in the uk.可知，这篇文章讲的是关于the glastonbury festival的事情。2016高考训练题。阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项。for most teachers, a day never seems long enough to get all the planning, teaching or paper correcting done. parent volunteers, if available, can do a lot of help. teachers can benefit from such help. new books can be marked computers can be turned on or shut off properly. teaching equipment can be cleaned and stored away. the list of jobs that parent volunteers can do is endless. some schools even provide a coordinator to introduce these volunteers to teachers.it is important to make sure volunteers feel useful and are given a variety of tasks to do. when a volunteer realizes there is no real contribution to make, he or she will not come back. sometimes being given too many boring repetitive tasks drives volunteers away, too.a teacher who wants to use the service of volunteers successfully should give time to the planning of tasks. make a list of possible tasks for the volunteer to do. the tasks can be kept in a notebook. information such as class schedule, names of students and school rules could also be included in the notebook. when the volunteer arrives, the teacher may not immediately have an opportunity to explain tasks. the volunteer can then check the notebook and pick a job on his or her own decision.it is obvious that the class benefits from having adults. children often behave better with the volunteer near them. some volunteers work one-on-one with children or with small groups, helping children get needed attention. the volunteer can complete paper correcting or other tasks listed above, freeing the teacher for more teaching time.meanwhile, parent volunteers do need to understand that any information about children is to remain confidential. they should be coached on appropriate methods in a school system. they especially need to be careful of what they say.1. the first two paragraphs imply that _. a. teachers should ask parents for help in class b. parent volunteers are really needed in school c. parents are available to teachers ha most schools d. being a parent volunteer is popular in many schools2. in order to keep parent volunteers interested, _. a. a coordinator is necessary in every school b. teachers shouldnt give them premising tasks c. schools should pay them for their good services d. tasks given to them should be considered carefully3. why should a teacher list possible tasks in a notebook? a. parent volunteers are interested in the tasks listed. b. it is helpful for parents to get involved in their jobs quickly. c. the teacher wants parent volunteers to choose jobs on their own. d. it is necessary for parent volunteers to know all the tasks to do in class.4. which of the following statements is true according to the text?a. parents can enter any classroom if they like. b. parent volunteers shouldnt ask for special training. c. any information about children should be kept secret.d. parent volunteers can help all children get needed attention.参考答案14、bdbc 2016高考训练题-阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a、b、c、d）中，选出最佳选项。 finally, i entered the university. because of my careful savings, i did not have to work during the school year. then, summer came and it was time to work harder than ever. i continued working as a waitress at night, instructed tennis camps several mornings a week and worked as a secretary for a few hours in the afternoons. i even decided to take a class at a community (社区) college. this class at the community college saved me $650. it was an extremely tiring summer and made me anxious to return to my relatively easy life at the university.during my second and third years of undergraduate schooling, i decided to work about five hours per week in the campus (校园) admissions office answering phones. this provided a little spending money and kept me from drawing my savings out. i wanted to go to israel to study for 3 weeks, but i hesitated in making this decision because it would cost me $1,600 more to get the credits in israel. about two weeks later my mom called to tell me that i had $1,600 in the bank that i had forgotten about! one of my concerns about this trip was not only the cost, but the loss of time to make money; however, i made as much that summer in the ten weeks when i was at home as i had made during the fourteen weeks when i was at home the summer before. the way everything worked together to make this trip possible was one of the most exciting things that have ever happened to me.this experience has shaped me in many important ways. the first thing that i learned was the importance of a strong work ethic (伦理). working long hours did a lot to develop my character and helped me learn the value of a dollar. it also made me learn how to search for creative ways to settle difficult situations.1. where did the writer probably work part-time before attending the university?a. in a restaurant. b. in the tennis camps.c. in a company. d. in the admissions office.2. the writer took a class at a community college mainly because _. a. she wanted to save money b. life there was relatively easyc. summer time was tiring d. it was required by the university3. the writers major concern about the trip to israel was that _. a. her mother would not agree b. she would fail to get credits in israel c. a well-paid summer job would be lost d. $1,600 couldnt be drawn out in time4. the passage is mainly about how the writer _. a. made money on the college campus b. managed to make full use of her vacationc. was forced to support herself by her mother d. was shaped by working part-time through college（1） a. 细节推断题。由第一段第三行“i continued working as a waitress at night”可知。（2） a. 细节理解题。由第一段倒数第二句“this class at the community college saved me $650”可知。（3） c. 事实细节题。由第二段第七行“one of my concerns about this tripthe time to make money;”可知。（4）d. 主旨大意题。由最后一段首句可知。【科普知识型-阅读理解】its a common belief that over time, pet owners start to look like their animals, and vice versa. now comes the terrifying news that cats look up to their owners as role models and copy their behaviour.next time you reach for your fridge, think twice. if your kitty is watching, she is likely to overeat as well.what is your cats iq?in a new study from the university of messina, it turns out that indoor cats who live closely to their owners “mirror” the lives of their caregivers. they sleep at the same time, eat at the same time, and can even become more or less social depending on the behaviour of their owners.“cats are intelligent animals with a long memory, ”jane brunt, the executive director of the catalyst council, told discovery news. “they watch and learn from us, noting the patterns of our actions, knowing where their food is kept and what time to expect to be fed, how to open the cupboard door thats been improperly closed, and where their feeding and toileting areas are.”because cats copy our habits, if you spend a lot of time raiding(搜刮)the fridge, your cat will return to its food bowl for that midnight snack, too. according to the study, this explains why “human and cat overweight rates often seem to match”so, if you feel guilty about leaving your precious kitty at home while you go to work, now you can feel even worse：you are making your cat fat!theres no word if drinking green tea and making sure you go to yoga will benefit your cat, but based on the study, it sounds like sticking to a healthy eating and sleeping schedule is best for both of you.theres a lot we can learn from our cats in return. “when they sit on our laps softly purring with rhythmic breathing and halfclosed eyes, the sense of peace and calm that comes over us is like a private lesson in inner meditation，”brunt said. sure. but cats dont have to sit in rush hour traffic for an hour a day or worry about their inlaws. theyre probably pretty good at remaining calm.so, acco