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南京市2015高考英语阅读理解一轮训练（8）及答案阅读理解in his lowest days when few people bought his records, taiwan singer steve chou (周传雄) lived alone in canada and did little. one day, he passed by a local cd store and accidentally heard a song that greatly enchanted (迷住) him. his passion for music was suddenly rekindled (重新点燃). “my heart tells me that music is the thing i truly want to do, not for fame or money,” chou told teens. “so i asked myself, why not start all over again?” thats how we luckily regained this music genius, who has since then composed lots of hits for the pop music charts (排行榜). his emotional voice is enthralling (迷人的). sometimes we need to get close to nature to look deeply into our souls and see what we genuinely (真正地) want to follow, he said. following the success of turkey in blue, he has recently released his latest work lovers genesis. in this album he explores human relationships in the internet age. this time, he takes the role of a calm observer rather than a struggling insider. technology itself is a good thing, but it depends on how youre going to use it, is chous advice to teenagers. chou often gets his music ideas from trips. he has traveled to many places around the world and believes that learning a countrys language is the fastest way of experiencing the culture behind it.( ) 1. how was steve zhous passion for music rekindled?a. he was encouraged by his friends.b. when he passed by a store and heard a song that enchanted him. c .he decided to rebuild his reputation. d. a good idea suddenly occurred to him. ( ) 2. which of the following songs belongs to steve zhou?a. heal the world b. i swear c. lovers genesis d. lemon tree ( ) 3. how does zhou get his music idea?a. from his work life b. from his trips c. from his friends d. from musical books ( ) 4. what does the underlined sentence mean?a. technology is always a good thing. b. technology by no means is a good thing. c. if you use it properly, it will be helpful to your life. d. we should not believe technology too much. 【文章大意】：文章主要向人们讲述了台湾歌手周传雄在经历事业低谷后重新开始自己的音乐创作的过程。1.【考点分析】细节理解题。【参考答案】b。【解题思路】文中第一段提到he passed by a local cd store and accidentally heard a song that greatly enchanted (迷住) him.。可知周重新燃起的创作热情是源于一首cd歌曲的影响。2.【考点分析】细节理解题。【参考答案】c。【解题思路】 文中的最后一段提到了周传雄的音乐作品，我们据此可以得知c项是正确参考答案。3.【考点分析】细节理解题。【参考答案】b。【解题思路】文中最后一段提到chou often gets his music ideas from trips .可知周传雄是在旅途中来寻找自己的想法，故b项正确。4.【考点分析】句意理解题。【参考答案】c。【解题思路】句中讲到“科技是个好东西，但是关键在于你怎么使用它”，由此我们可知c 项正确。 【广东省2012届高三考前冲刺卷(四)】marie curie was a polish physicist and chemist who lived between 18671934.together with her husband，pierre，she discovered two new elements (radium and polonium，two radioactive elements that they extracted chemically from pitchblended ore) and studied the xrays they emitted.she found that the harmful properties of xrays were able to kill tumors.by the end of world war ，marie curie was probably the most famous woman in the world.she had made a conscious decision，however，not to patent methods of processing radium or its medical applications.marie curie was born on november 7,1867 in poland and died on july 4,1934.her codiscovery with her husband pierre curie of the radioactive elements radium and polonium represents one of the bestknown stories in modern science for which they were recognized in 1901 with the nobel prize in physics.in 1911，marie curie was honored with a second nobel prize，this time in chemistry，to honor her for successfully isolating pure radium and determining radiums atomic weight.as a child，marie curie amazed people with her great memory.she learned to read when she was only four years old.her father was a professor of science and the instruments that he kept in a glass case fascinated marie.she dreamed of becoming a scientist，but that would not be easy.her family became very poor，and at the age of 18，marie became a governess.she helped pay for her sister to study in paris.later，her sister helped marie with her education.in 1891，marie attended the sorbonne university in paris where she met and married pierre curie，a wellknown physicist.marie curie contributed greatly to our understanding of radioactivity and the effects of xrays.she received two nobel prizes for her brilliant work，but died of leukaemia，caused by her repeated exposure to radioactive materials.36what is the main idea of the passage?ato give us a general introduction to madame curie. bto show us how madame curie discovered radium.cto tell us how madame curie developed as a scientist.dto tell us how madame curie received two nobel prizes.37madame curie was given the nobel prize in chemistry because _.ashe discovered radiumbshe separated pure radium and calculated its atomic weightcshe discovered poloniumdshe didnt patent methods of processing radium38which of the following statements about madame curie is not true?amadame curie made great contributions to medical science.bmadame curie was very smart and ambitious when she was a child.cmadame curie received two nobel prizes in physics.dmadame curies husband helped her a lot in her research.39we can infer from the third paragraph that _.madame curie got married when she was at college.madame curie had a great ambition when she was young.madame curie loved teaching more than anything else.madame curie must have met a lot of difficulties to get high education.her father had a great influence on madame curies future career.madame curie was very smart when she was a child.a bc d40which is the right order about madame curie according to the passage?amarried pierrebattended universitycdiscovered radiumddetermined radiums atomic weightewon the nobel prize in physicsab，c，a，d，e bb，a，c，d，ecb，a，c，e，d db，c，a，e，d36a主旨大意题。通读全文可知。37b细节理解题。根据文中第二段最后一句话可知答案。38c根据第二段内容可知居里夫人两次获得诺贝尔奖，第二次是诺贝尔化学奖。39b推理判断题。根据第一、二句话可知居里夫人非常聪明；第三句可知居里夫人的父亲对她有很大影响；第四句可知她有很大的抱负；根据第五句话可知她所遇到的困难。她当家庭教师只是由于家庭贫穷；根据最后一句话可知她在上大学期间遇到了其丈夫，但结婚不一定是在求学期间。40c细节理解题。根据全文可知答案为c项。阅读理解-a- (2011重庆卷，b)mapping your worlddifferent forms of maps are appearing.they allow independent travelers to get local knowledge of places they are visiting，from the official to the unusual.meanwhile，hitech developments are creating new ways for us to map the world.here are two of our favorites：green mapsgreen maps allows people to share with the world their knowledge of environmentally friendly places and attractions in the local areas. users add information with a set of icons(图标)，making it easy to read any map, whatever the nationalities of those who produce it . at present there are over five hundred map projects being developed in 54 countries. green maps advertised idea is “think global，map local”it is a wonderful way of gaining all sorts of information of a place ，ranging from community gardens to good places of birdwatching.green maps is not specifically intended for travelers. not all of its maps are online, so it may be necessary for some users to communicate with the producers through the green maps website.map mashupsmany people use online maps developed by google, but not many know about the mashups of them. working in a similar way to green maps, map mashups allows people to add icons of their own to existing maps to express a certain topic. the mashups is so called because it combines all the knowledge you could ever need. it ranges from the extremely useful, such as where all the world heritage sites are, to the most bizarre (古怪的)，such as where americas drunkest cities are.with the mashups added to the basic google maps, a multilayered (多层的) map can be created.本文讲述了人们最喜欢的地图，一种是greens maps，另一种是maps mashups。他们的共同特点是人们可以在网上编辑地图。1according to the passage，which of the following is a characteristic of green maps?aaiming at environmental protection.bintroducing local attractions with icons.coffering advice to independent travelers.dcollecting icons worldwide for local maps.答案：b。细节理解题。根据第二段一、二句话可知，绿色地图可允许人们分享当地一些环保的地方及吸引人的东西，并且用图标来添加信息，使人们更容易地看地图，由此可知b项正确。2which of the following icons is most probably not used in green maps?答案：b。细节理解题。根据第三段第二句话“its a wonderful way.to good places of bird watching”可知答案为b。3“map mashups” is named with the word “mashups”because _.ait is produced by users all over the worldbit gathers various kinds of informationcit shares icons with green mapsdit is a branch of google maps答案：b。由最后一段的第三句话可知，为什么用“mashups”这个名，是因为它把所有的知识都结合起来，从最有用的到最古怪的。由此可知b项正确。4what do green maps and map mashups have in common?a. they are created by local people.b. they are environmentally friendly.c. users can edit maps on the internet.d. users need to communicate with producers.答案： c。细节理解题。根据短文最后一段第二句话“working in a similar way to greens maps，map mashups allows people to add icons of their own to existing maps to express a certain topic.”可知c项正确。【广东省2012届高三考前冲刺卷(四)】dliving in the wild can be hard.finding food and staying safe arent easy.each day，animals struggle to survive in their habitats.not all animals get by on their own.some animals form a close partnership with other kinds of animals.these pairings are called symbiotic (共生的) relationships.in a symbiotic relationship，the animals depend on each other.one animal helps the other meet its needs.sounds good，right? not always.some animals are not very kind to their partners.in some cases，one animal meets its needs but hurts its partner.take ticks，for example.these insects suck blood to live.to get blood，they attach themselves to other kinds of animals.ticks can pass germs that cause disease instead of helping their hosts.in other relationships，animals dont treat their partners so poorly.both animals benefit from living with the other animals.small animals called cleaner shrimps have found a way of helping fish at coral reefs.as their name suggests，the shrimps clean the fish.they hang out at what scientists call a cleaning station.a fish stops by.then a shrimp climbs onto the fish and even steps into the fishs mouth.the shrimp uses its tiny claws to pick stuff off the fishs body.that can include dead skin，tiny pieces of food，and wee creatures that can hurt the fish.the fish gets a nice cleaning.the shrimp enjoys a tasty meal of fish trash.small birds called plovers are also in the cleaning business.they have big customerscrocodiles.crocs have long snouts (鼻子) filled with sharp teeth.cleaning them is tricky.when a croc opens its mouth，the plover hops right in.the croc does not snap its snout shut.instead，it lets the plover eat small，harmful animals attached to the crocodiles teeth.the plover gets an easy meal while the croc gets clean teeth.41the text is mainly about _.athe hard life in the wildbsome dangerous animalscanimals living tog