高考英语二轮阅读理解精英训练精品题（39）.doc

2014高考英语阅读理解精英训练二轮精品题（39）及答案阅读理解people say teenagers are no goodthey make too much noise in shopping malls; they drive recklessly up and down americas main streets; they carry chips on their shoulders as big as the sears towerand at least some of the time those things are truebut we shouldnt forget that there are hard moments in the life of a teenager too.i watched such a moment not long ago at a womans funerali didnt expect the event to affect methrough much of the ceremony, in fact, i remained unmoved.the teenage grandson stepped forwardwith his very first deep breath, every heart in that church was achingly reminded of something we had all forgottensoftly he began: “i want to share a few values that nana taught meshe never failed to see light in any situationwhen our family dog would truely attract her, what would nana say? oh, what beautiful barking that dog has! that was nana”“she was a strong woman who often lived in the shadow of my grandpa, who was a successful businessman in this citybut she was the one behind the scenes who provided the strength and support for my grandpas career,” he said, with a voice now trembling, “that was nanas way.”through a low sob, he continued, “whenever she did anything worth recognition, youd have to hear about it from a different source, because she was never one to show off.”finally, in a voice breaking free of sorrow, he looked up and said, “nana taught me courageshe put up an incredible fight to the end, when she died peacefully, which is how she lived her lifethat was nanas way, and i hope i can carry on in the same manner.”there are no hearts as sensitive as those of teenagers, because everything is happening to them for the first timethe trouble with teenagers is that they havent learned to be controlled.when that boy rose to speak about the woman who surely had been his truest and dearest friend, his honest voice dragged each of us out into the open where we could no longer hide in the calm ceremony he exposed us to the truth about this very real woman who believed in a boy who probably tried the patience of many adultshe reminded us that his grandmother was more than another dot on the chart of life and death.all over again we felt those powerful losses crossing our own hearts, and we knew that when you say good-bye to something happy, something young in yourselfand that something never really returns, and the pain never really goes away.45in the first paragraph, the writer gave some examples to_.asupport his idea that young people are no good.bintroduce his point of view about young people.ctell people every coin has its two sides.dshow young people often make mistakes.46from the boys speech, we know _.ahis grandmother had great influence on himbthey had a dog which often attacked peoplecpeople had forgotten her until the boy appeareddhis grandmother was so weak that she is always living in the shadow of his grandpa47which of the following statements is true?athe boy s speech moved no one present at the funeral except the writer.bthe boys being good at expressing himself enabled him to draw everyones attention.cthe boy was too grieved to accept the fact that his grandmother had passed away.dthe writer didnt expect the event would affect him.48what words can best describe grandmothers quality?aweak, mild and modest.beasygoing, cautious and consideratecsensitive and hard on others.d.patient, optimistic, strong and helpful49the passage tells the readers_.afacing certain bitter facts help young people to growbyoung people have to control themselvescthe adults should learn from the youngdthe adults should teach the young how to be brave【答案】题号41424344456647484950答案adbbbaddaa题号51525354555657585960答案dcbdbbcdad阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。a ray travers sat back at the large desk, and looked around his plush（豪华的）office. he was tired rays eyes stopped at a painting on the wall. it was a gift given by an old friend，bull，as a farewell gift when he left his hometown he recalled the life spent in that small town; pleasant times. the many hours he spent talking to his good friend, and the tales he was told about hunting in the africa of old. memories flowed back more than ten years; he remembered how he enjoyed hearing about the wonderful hunting，and how he wished he could have shared those times. ray opened his desk drawer and brought out a wooden box. he opened the lid and exposed a work of art，a hand-made hunting knife. this was a gift from bull，given to ray more than 20 years ago. it was one of the first knives bull had made, and ray had called it zambezi，the river where bull had been so many times. he closed the box and sat upright at his desk；he was driving himself hard, and deserved a break. things were going well with the business，everything running smoothly. he could afford a week off！ he went back home. a week in the hometown would be like going back in history. man, its going to be good,”ray said aloud，as he turned onto the highway and watched the city lights fast disappearing，as he looked in the rearview mirror. the powerful car going its way through the night, headlights piercing（穿透）the darkness. memories danced through the mans mind. memories of good times，when he knew what it was to relax, to talk，and to really visit. slowly entering town he looked around. ray sat in his car, looking at the old building，smiling. inside it was almost as though it was the same people as 15 years ago.【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了ray成为成功商人之后对以前的好朋友bull及家乡生活的回忆。56. we learn from the text that _. a. rays old friend, bull, is a painting artist b. ray visited africa together with bull many times c. ray and bull often went hunting togetherd. ray left his hometown more than ten years ago57. which of the following words can best describe rays feeling about going back home?a. worried b. excited c. calm d. nervous【答案】b【解析】根据文章最后一段中的“slowly entering town he looked around. ray sat in his car, looking at the old building，smiling.”可知，作者微笑着看着旧建筑，所以推知作者高兴、兴奋。【考点定位】考查推理判断。58. it can be inferred from the text that_. a. ray was a successful businessman b. ray had a hard time in the hometown c. rays hometown was a small remote mountain villaged. ray was the first promising young man in the hometown59. what may the author talk about in the paragraph that follows the text? a. rays childhood spent in his hometown. b. why ray left his hometown alone. c. the situation in rays hometown.d. how ray went into business.阅读理解-b writer and teacher yin jianlis stories and thoughts about bringing up her daughteryuanyuan have been a constant source of inspiration for parents over the past 16 years. her book, a good mother exceeds good teachers, published by writerspublishing house, has been a bestseller on dangdang and amazons online platformsfor the past three years. the book helped yin make the chinese writers rich list,with 4. 48 million yuan（710，000). experts say yins book provides practical guidance, which makes it popular amongparents. when the majority of books are either full of bragging about（自吹自擂）theauthors children or outlining big theories that have no foundation in practice, i writebooks that are practical and easy to follow, yin writes. for example, there was an occasion when yuanyuan forgot to do her elementaryschool homework. in such a situation many chinese parents show their anger and scoldtheir kids,”says yin, who made an agreement with her husband they would not overlycriticize or push their daughter. instead, yin encouraged the daughter to make up thehomework, which meant staying up until midnight. as a result, she learned toarrange her time better and did not have a harmful reaction to doing homework. yinsprinciple of no parental interference（干涉），and giving children the opportunity tolearn from their mistakes is described in a number of real-life examples. readers say yins books improve their childrens performance at school, andencourage them to develop good personalities and habits. they believe her books arenot only about being good parents but also about growing as parents and individuals. when im reading books，i keep thinking about what a better personality i wouldhave if my parents had adopted the methods yin suggests when i was a kid，one readercomments in a review on yins online blog.【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一个好妈妈胜过好老师基本内容。60. the book“a good mother exceeds good teachers has been so popular because_. a. it covers many inspiring thoughts about bringing up children b. it outlines big theories from home and abroad c. it provides practical guidance for parentsd. it sells at a great discount61. we can learn from the text that yin jianli_ a. advocates learning from mistakes b. makes a good living only by writing books c. holds the view that saving your stick spoils your kidd. believes successful education calls for joint efforts from school and family62. it can be implied from the text that_. a. yins readers are mostly parents b. the book is only available online c. yin has a great sense of businessd. yuanyuan achieved success thanks to her mother【答案】d【解析】根据文章的第一段中的“writer and teacher yin jianlis stories and thoughts about bringing up her daughter yuanyuan have been a constant source of inspiration for parents over the past 16 years.”可知d正确。【考点定位】考查推理判断。【2012届江西红色六校第一次联考】阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）1everyone wants something in life, love, money, success.yet too many people fail to achieve their goals, and nearly all of them are for the same reason. 2its true that terrible things do happen to people during their lives, though no fault of their own, which may make them feel upset. generally speaking, however, getting what you really want out of life is just a matter of the following three simple steps. 3firstly, you have to decide what it is you want the most. but do not make a list of wishes; try to focus on one thing at a time. if youre not sure about where you want to go, youd better think it over first and not hurry to perform. 4secondly, create an action plan. this will be your map for getting from _ to where you want to go. you know what you want, and what steps you are going to take to get it. for example, if you want a better job, start with a skills assessment and maybe some extra training. then youll need to sell yourself and your skills either to your present employer or to a new employer. 5other goals will require a bit more thought. some will really get