湖北省武汉市高考英语二轮复习 阅读理解基础训练（79）.doc

湖北武汉市2016高考英语阅读理解二轮基础训练（79）2016高考英语阅读理解集训。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。 with her pretty face and soulful voice, zhang bichen was instantly thought a possible champion when she first set foot on the stage of the tv show the voice of china.on oct 7, 2014, the 25 - year - old girl won the fierce competition and received the title of the “voice of the year”. zhangs dream of being a singer star came true at last. what impressed people was not only zhangs singing skills, but her willingness to make an effort. “i gained the opportunity to sing on the voice of china,” she said.in fact, being a singer has always been her dream. she wanted to apply to a college for singing, but her parents insisted that she should have a stable job after graduation because she did very well at academic studies. so zhang gave in to her parents and learned french at university. however, in the first year of her college, she was discovered by a south korean company when she entered a singing competition. to pursue her dream, zhang signed a contract with the company, started her career in south korea, and became a member of a band.“my company had rules that did not allow us to use cell phones. during the first few months after i arrived in south korea, a totally unfamiliar country, i felt terribly homesick. but i could only phone my parents in the restroom when nobody noticed.” said zhang. “when i did not have much income, i had to eat instant noodles every day for months.”it was her positive attitude and outgoing character that helped her through. “when i feel down, i tell myself it is not winning or losing that matters. the most important things are standing on the stage and singing for people.” she said.1. on october 7, 2014, zhang bichen _. a. won the championship of the voice of china b. signed a contract with a big company c. first sot foot on the chinese stage d. was successful in her study2. the reason why zhang learned french at university is that _. a. she is good at french b. french is popular in the world c. it is easy for her to find a stable job d. she can realize her dream3. what is the main idea of the last two paragraphs?. a. the company in south korea has strict rules. b. zhangs road to success isnt easy. c. zhang always lives a simple life in south korea. d. zhang has an outgoing character.参考答案1-3. acb 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。【题文】dthe pew report-which was based on surveys carried out in britain, france, germany, italy, spain, greece, poland and the czech republic - concluded that the european union was “ the new sick man of europe”. the percentage of europeans with a favorable view of the eu has plunged from 60 percent last year to 45 percent now.the uk may be considered the most eurosceptic（欧洲怀疑论者）country, but its support for the union has barely changed in the past 12 months, slipping only two points to 43 percent.by contrast, frances backing for the eu has slipped sharply, from 60 percent last year to 41 percent today.on the question of whether to remain in the eu, 46 percent of the british want to leave the union and surprisingly, the same percentage went to stay.the pew reports authors said, “the long-drawn economic crisis has created bad forces that are pulling european public opinion apart, separating the french from the germans and germans from everyone else.”they added, “the effort over the past half century to create a more united europe is now the main disaster of the euro crisis. the european project now stands in a bad reputation across much of europe.”the only european leader rated highly by their own voters was the german chancellor angela merkel, with 74 percent voters in favor of her.prime minister david cameron was the next highest with a positive score of 37 percent among the british public, although he can take some comfort from the fact that 58 percent of poles and half of all french people think he is doing a good job.in spite of the dark economic future and growing doubt of the eu, there were strong majorities of more than 60 percent in favor of keeping the euro in the five countries surveyed that use the single currency.1. which of the following is true about the recent pew report?a. the uk has the smallest number of people against the eu.b. theres a slight change of the uks support for the eu.c. more than half the germans raise doubt about the eu.d. a vast majority of french people are in favor of the eu.2. as to whether to remain in the eu, _.a. the british are divided equally b. few british want to stayc. half british want to leave d. many british dont care about it3. whats the pew reports authors attitude towards the relation between france and germany? a. enthusiastic. b. optimistic. c. negative. d. neutral.4. why does prim minister david cameron feel a little bit comfortable?a. only a score of 37 percent of britons go against him.b. many of the poles and french think well of him.c. more than 60 percent of the europeans are in favor of keeping the euro.d. angela merkel has 74 percent voters supporting her.参考答案14、bacb【由内蒙古包头市201模拟改编】 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。 prejudice is a preconceived opinion that is not based on fact or reason. examples of prejudice in schools include believing that some students are particular type of people simply because of the way they dress or act, or believing that a certain group is good at sports simply because many peop1e in that group are goad at sports. another example is believing that a boy is good at science because many boys are good at science. i would like to cite more examples from the english literature. the best example of “prejudice” can be found in jane austens novels. her novels in the history of english literature are popularly known as novels of manners.thus you can clearly understand that where manners and social behavior are concerned，prejudice is inevitable ! austen s famous novel pride and prejudice is the best example in this respect. when you read the novel, the very first line that would strike you is “it is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.”it is an example of 18th century english middle class prejudice that eventually looked upon women just as an object that would serve as the basic sign for a man to establish his manliness and his superior and well acquired financial status. this novel is chiefly about class division，social norms and the consequent human behavior. the characters elizabeth and darcy，in their journey of 1ife through the course of the novel, highlight their personal prejudices towards one another that arise from their different social strata(阶层).darcy，a rich man , at first ,fails to admire the beauty and intelligence of elizabeth because of her low social status:she is tolerable; but not handsome enough to tempt me;”and elizabeth，proud of her first impressions，failed to understand the well natured man under the proud and unfriendly darcy.1. what is prejudice defined in this passage? a. prejudice is a reasonable idea that is based on ones own experience. b. prejudice is a preference for one group of people or things over another. c. prejudice is a preconceived opinion before becoming aware of fact or reason. d. prejudice is an unreasonable dislike of a particular group of people or things.2. the underlined word inevitable in the second paragraph probably_means_ . a. unavoidable b. reasonable c. unbelievable d. valuable3.from the novel pride and prejudice，we cant learn that . a. where manners and social behavior are concerned prejudice is inevitable b. prejudice was defined and compared with“pride” in 18th century c. its about class division，social norms and the consequent human behavior d. personal prejudices towards one another arise from different social strata【参考答案】13、cab 【由山东省2014模拟改编】 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。 welcome to australiathe great outdoorsaustralia is the worlds oldest continent and indigenous australians have one of the worlds oldest culturein australia you will see unique plants and animals and some of the most beautiful scenery in the worldmany parks have information centres offering advice on where to go, what to see and how to see it-for both your personal safety and to protect our sensitive, natural environmentbanks and money mattersbanks are generally open between 9:30am and 4pm on monday to thursday and 9:30am and 5pm on fridayforeign currency or travellers cheques can be changed at all banks and some of the larger hotelsthere are currency exchange facilities at all international airports_take care! our sunlight is very strong and you can get sunburntfor best sun protection, it is advisable to wear:l a broad-brimmed hatl a shirt with a collar and sleevesl sunscreen with high protection factorswimming we have so many beautiful places to swim-beaches, lakes, rivers and creeks l many of our waters are safe for swimming, but if you have any doubts, ask before entering the waterl most of our popular ocean beaches have patrols with life-saving servicered and yellow flags mark the area that you are advised to swim within l if there are no flags and no life guards on the beach, talk to local people about the best areas to swimstaying safe on the roads l australians drive on the left-hand side of the roadl for safety, everyone in the car, including children, must wear a seat beltl motor cyclists and bicyclists are required to wear a helmetl watch out for native animals crossing the roads, especially at nightroad signs are erected in places where animals are commonly seen1what is the best title of the third part of the passage?athe sun benjoy the sun cwarning doutdoor activities2if you arrive in sydney at 5:10pm on friday, where can you probably get your money changed on that day?aat a bank bat any hotelcat a store dat the airport3what advice can you get at the park information centre?aadvice on how to wear a broad-brimmed hatbadvice on how to drive safely in the park cadvice on how to protect our environment dadvice on where to go to see a kangaroo4how can you ensure your safety when swimming? ayou can swim in whichever lake you likebyou should swim with the life guardcyou can swim where there are red flagsdalways find a local person to ask about how to swim5which of the following word might be the closest in meaning with the underlined word “erected”?aset up bprotected cstood dnoticed【参考答案】1-5 addca 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。dear miss manners， friends of mine lost their home in a house fire. it was terrible. another friend set up a go fund me type page for friends to donate and help the couple. many friends, including me, helped with money, meals, lamprey and their dog while they were getting back on their feetlast week, they sent thank-you notes. my roommate received one addressed to her and i did not. the notes were not in modularized. it was a printed one-size-fits-all messagemy roommate realized i didnt receive a thank you note, so she sent a private message to the couple just letting them know i had been left outi didnt know she had done this until laterthe next day, i got a text message apologizing and saying that i had been left out because their friend who addressed the notes must have missed me! （miss manners, they didnt even address the notes themselves!）it was accompanied by a picture of the thank-you note, which was texted to me with the message, here is a thank you just for you. i was a little annoyed. i helped them in their need and didnt get a second thought. i have not responded to her text message. is it fair of me to consider this friendship over? should i tell her that i am upset, or should i accept that this rude thank you was better than nothing? yours ever, mary 1for what purpose did mary write the letter? ato start a public donation for the unlucky couple bto teach us how to see the true colors of friendship cto tell us to learn a lesson from her story. dto ask for advice on how to deal with her annoyance2from the letter we can infer that athe couple lost their car in the fire so they had to go everywhere on foot bso far mary hasnt received a thank-you-note addressed to her cmarys roommate sent the couple a message to blame their carelessness dthe couple left mary out by accident when they wrote the thank you notes3what does mary think of the couple she helped? acareless bconsiderate c . unreliable d. believable4the letter is most likely taken from . aa newspaper ba brochure ca note da report参考答案1-4：d b c a 阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的a,b,c或d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。in western culture, 21 was the age at which young people traditionally received a key to their parents door, as a symbol of entering adulthood. now, the age of 21 is a time when people ask themselves: where do i go from here?jiang fangzhous 21 years have been filled with the kind of success most young people wouldnt dare hope for in a lifetime. she published her first book at the age of nine and has written many more since then. she is regarded as a spokesperson for her generation. however, her hopes and concerns for the future appear decidedly normal.she explains that while her fellow students are chiefly concerned with getting a job or buying an apartment, shefrets over how she can excel in her work when having limited experience of the world.however, jiang, now a senior at the school of journalism and communication of tsinghua university, notes that her peers face intense pressure and competition at school. they are expected to excel in their field of study despite limited experience, just as jiang is expected to shine in the literary world.young people, she says, have been forced to open their eyes to the world around them. jiangs world has opened up, too. shes more at ease with herself at 21, compared with when she began college.“my horizon has broadened and im more tolerant,” she says. “as a freshman, i was desperate. i stopped people around me and asked: is there anything in the world still worth hoping for? but now i dont do that.”jiang says that she may not pursue writing as her main future career because she wants to try“other lifestyles”overseas tr