2012届高考英语二轮专题复习 阅读理解部分之限时训练（一）

用心 爱心 专心 1 20122012 届高考英语二轮专题复习精品阅读理解部分之限时训练 一 届高考英语二轮专题复习精品阅读理解部分之限时训练 一 阅读理解阅读理解 Google on Tuesday said it reached a settlement in a group action suit 诉讼 against the search giant over privacy breakings related to its Buzz socials networking program In the settlement Google agreed to pay 8 5 million into a fund 基金 for privacy education the company made clear that the agreement did not include cash payments to users Buzz started last February as an application within Gmail in some cases exposed the lists of persons touched and other data of users to other Gmail users How did the company warn users that they were included in the settlement By Gmail of course Google rarely inform Gmail users via email but this time we let you know that we ve reached a settlement regarding Google Buzz the firm said in messages sent to its U S users Some analysts think the company has 170 million Gmail users worldwide The settlement acknowledges that we quickly changed the service to address users concerns Google wrote Google said that everyone in the United States who uses Gmail was included in the settlement unless they decide to take no party before December 6 2010 On January 31 2011 the U S distriet Court for the Northem District of California in San Jose will hold a fairness hearing on the settlement Google is under increasing pressure from federal regulators 监管者 for privacy problem involving Buzz and its Street View mapping service Last week the FTC closed its looking into Google s collection of Wi Fi data with Street View mapping cars saying the company had made sufficient promises to get rid of data it collected and strengthen its privacy training among employees 58 the search giant in the first paragraph refers to A Buzz B GmailC GoogleD Street View 59 What will Google do to protect its users privacy A Further educate its staff B Pay cash to its users C Hold a fairness hearing D Stop collecting its users data 60 According to the passage A Google was accused of cheating its users B Google users are all affected by the settlement C Google often sent a message to its users throughout the world D Googles Street View mapping service is questioned by federal regulators 完形填空 共 20 小题 每小题 1 分 满分 20 分 Many of the tourists on board had begun bargaining with the tradesmen but I decided not to buy anything I had no sooner got off the 36 than I was stopped by a man who wanted to 37 me a diamond ring I had no 38 of buying one but I could not deny the fact that I was 39 by the size of the 用心 爱心 专心 2 diamonds Some of them were as 40 as marbles 玻璃球 The man went to great lengths to 41 that the diamonds were real As 42 walked past a shop he held a diamond 43 against the window and made a deep impression in the 44 It took me over half an hour to get rid of him The next man to 45 me was selling expensive pens and watches I 46 one of the pens closely It certainly looked 47 At the base of the gold cap the words made in the USA had been clearly 48 The man said that the pen was worth 50 but as a special 49 he would let me have it for 30 I 50 my head and held up five fingers indicating that I was willing to pay 5 Gesturing wildly the man acted as if he found my 51 shocking but he eventually 52 the price to 10 Shrugging my shoulders I began to walk away A moment later he ran after me and 53 the pen into my hands Though he kept throwing up his arms in despair he 54 accepted the 5 I gave him I felt especially pleased with my wonderful 55 until I got back to the ship No matter how hard I tried it was impossible to fill this beautiful pen with ink 36 A shipB trainC plane D bus 37 A showB sellC buy D give 38 A moneyB hobbyC experienceD intention 39 A ashamedB impressedC movedD cheated 40 A colorfulB big C heavy D small 41 A proveB explainC instruct D perform 42 A theyB heC weD people 43 A sharplyB quicklyC slowlyD forcefully 44 A assistantB shopC glassD door 45 A approachB callC findD look 46 A checkedB examinedC noticedD watched 47 A expensiveB ordinaryC naturalD real 48 A markedB signedC foundD recognized 49 A feelingB favourC reasonD present 50 A shookB noddedC heldD touched 51 A decisionB answerC offerD solution 52 A reducedB gaveC suggestedD had 53 A threwB snatchedC broughtD forced 54 A angrilyB disappointedlyC readilyD clearly 55 A experienceB bargainC adviceD balance 任务型阅读 共 10 小题 每小题 分 满分 10 分 请认真阅读下列短文 并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词 注意 每空格只填一个单词 Have you ever been in a meeting while someone was making a speech and realized 用心 爱心 专心 3 suddenly that your mind was a million miles away You probably felt sorry and made up your mind to pay attention and ever have been told that daydreaming is a waste of time On the contrary says L Giambra an expert in psychology daydreaming is quite necessary Without it the mind couldn t get done all the thinking it has to do during a normal day You can t possibly do all your thinking with a conscious mind Instead your unconscious mind is working out problems all the time Daydreaming then may be one way that the conscious and unconscious states of mind have silent dialogues Early experts in psychology paid no attention to the importance of daydreams or even considered them harmful At one time daydreaming was thought to be a cause of some mental illnesses They did not have a better understanding of daydreams until the late 1980s Eric Klinger a professor of psychology is the writer of the book Daydreaming Klinger says We know now that daydreaming is one of the main ways that we organize our lives learn from our experiences and plan for our futures Daydreams really are a window on the things we fear and the things we long for in life Daydreams are usually very simple and direct quite unlike sleep dreams which may be hard to understand It s easier to gain a deep understanding of your life by paying close attention to your daydreams than by trying to examine your sleep dreams carefully Daydreams help you recognize the difficult situations in your life and find out a possible way of dealing with them Daydreams cannot b