塘厦中学英语高三备课组

1、塘厦中学2011届高三英语试题（黄来成）2011届英语阅读理解专练细节理解题by huang laicheng【考例分析1】for many parents, raising a teenager is like fighting a long war, but years go by without any clear winner. like a border conflict between neighboring countries, the parent-teen war is about boundaries: where is the line between what i co

2、ntrol and what you do? （2010湖北卷b篇）why does the author compare the parent-teen war to a border conflict?a. both can continue for generationsb. both are about where to draw the line c. neither has any clear winner d. neither can be put to an end 【考例分析2】 the researchers studied cultural differences in

3、the recognition of facial expressions by recording the eye movements of 13 western caucasian and 13 east asian people while they observed pictures of expressive faces and put them into categories: happy, sad, surprised, fearful, disgusted, angry, or neutral. they compared how accurately participants

4、 read those facial expressions using their particular eye movement strategies. （2010湖南卷c）what were the people asked to do in the study?a. to make a face at each other. b. to get their faces impressive.c. to classify some face pictures. d. to observe the researchers faces.【考例分析3】 confucius suggested

5、rule as a principle for the conduct of “do not do to others what you would not want others to you. ”he assumed that all men were equal at birth, though some potential than others, and that it was knowledge that set men apart. socrates focused on individual, and thought that the greatest purpose of m

6、an was to seek wisdom. he believed that some had more potential to develop their reason than others did. like confucius, he believed that the superior class should rule the inferior(下层的)classes. （2010江西卷c）socrates shared with confucius the idea that .a. all men were equal when they were bornb. the l

7、ower classes should be ruled by the upper classc. the purpose of man was to seek freedom and wisdomd. people should not ask others to do what they did not want to【考例分析4】since beijings first ski resort was opened ten years ago, the sport has enjoyed astonishing increase. there are now more than a doz

8、en resorts. clothes markets in the cityhave added bright colored ski suits to their winter collections. mr. wei, a manager of a newly-opened ski resort in beijing, sees the growth of an industry that could soon lead chinese to head for the ski resorts of europe. in recent years ski resorts offering

9、natural snow have opened in china. but many are in faraway areas of the country and cant really match the equipment and services of some ski resorts in europe. （2010全国卷iic）why are some chinese likely to go skiing in europe?a. to visit more ski areas. b. to ski on natural snow. c. for a large collect

10、ion of ski suits. d. for better services and equipment.【考例分析5】he longs for conversations with an editor who will help him turn his good ideas into great ones. he wants someone to get excited about what hes doing and to help him turn his story idea upside down and inside out, exploring the best ways

11、to report it. he wants to be more valuable for your paper. thats what you want for him, too, isnt it? (2010北京卷b)what does the reporter want most from his editors in their talks? a. finding the news value of his stories. b. giving him financial support. c. helping him to find issues. d. improving his

12、 good ideas【考例分析6】but parbati doesnt catch elephants just for fun. “my work,” she says, “is to rescue man from the elephants, and to keep the elephants safe from man.” and this is exactly what parbati has been doing for many years. increasingly, the indian elephant is angry: for many years, illegal

13、hunters have attacked it and its home in the jungle has been reduced to small pieces of land. it is now fighting back. whenever wild elephants enter a tea garden or a village, parbati is called to guide the animals back to the jungle before they can kill. （2010上海卷a）for parbati, catching elephants is

14、 mainly to . a. get long lasting excitement b. keep both man and elephants safe c. send them back to the jungle d. make the angry elephants tame【考例分析7】parbati hasnt always lived in the jungle. after a happy childhood hunting with her father, she was sent to boarding school in the city. but parbati n

15、ever got used to being there and many years later she went back to her old life. “life in the city is too dull. catching elephants is an adventure and the excitement lasts for days after the chase,” she says. （2010上海卷a）before parbati studied in a boarding school, _. a. she spent her time hunting wit

16、h her father b. she learned how to sing love songs c. she had already been called an elephant princess d. she was taught how to hunt tigers【考例分析8】it is hardly surprising that clothing manufacturers （生产商）follow certain uniform standards for various features（特征）of clothes. what seems strange , however

17、, is that the standard adopted for women is the opposite of the one for men. take a look at the way your clothes button. mens clothes tend to button from the right, and womens form the left. considering most of the worlds population-men and women-are right-handed, the mens standard would appear to m

18、ake more sense for women. so why do womens clothes button from the left? (2010重庆卷c)what is surprising about the standard of the clothing industry?a. it has been followed by the industry for over 400 years.b. it is different for mens clothing and womens.c. it works better with men than with women.d.

19、it fails to consider right-handed people. 【考例分析9】 the engineer camillo olivetti was 40 years old when he started the company in 1908. at his factory in ivera, he designed and produced the first italian typewriter. today the companys head office is still in ivrea, near turin, but the company is much

20、larger than it was in those days and there are offices all around the world.by 1930 there was a staff of 700 and the company turned out 13,000 machines a year. some went to customers in italy, but olivetti exported more typewriters to other countries. (2010安徽卷a)from the text we learn that_.a. by 193

21、0 olivetti produced 13,000 typewriters a yearb. olivetti earned more in the 1960s than in the 1950sc. some of olivettis 700 staff regularly visited customers in italyd. olivetti set up offices in other countries from the very beginning 【考例分析10】after world war , the population of most large american

22、cities decreased; however, the population in many sun belt cities increased. los angeles and houston are cities where population shifts（转移）to and from the city reflect the changing values of american society. in the late 1940s and early 1950s, city residents（居民）became wealthier. they had more childr

23、en so they needed more space. they moved out of their apartments in the city to buy their own homes. they bought houses in the suburbs（郊区）. (2010安徽卷c)why did american city residents want to live in the suburbs after world war ?a. because older american cities were dying.b. because they were richer a

24、nd needed more space.c. because cities contained the worst pare of society.d. because they could hardly afford a live in the city.【考例分析11】when i was growing up in america, i was ashamed of my mothers chinese english. because of her english, she was often treated unfairly. people in department stores

25、, at banks, and at restaurants did not take her seriously, did not give her good service, pretended not to understand her, or even acted as if they did not hear her. （2010广东卷a）why was the authors mother poorly served？ a. she was unable to speak good english. b. she was often misunderstood.c. she was

26、 not clearly heard. d. she was not very polite. w【考例分析12】my mother has realized the limitations of her english as well. when i was fifteen, she used to have me call people on phone to pretend i was she. i was forced to ask for information or even to yell at people who had been rude to her. one time

27、i had to call her stockbroker (股票经纪人).i said in an adolescent voice that was not very convincing, “this is mrs. tan.” （2010广东卷a）from paragraph 2, we know that the author was .a. good a pretending b. rude to the stockbrokerc. ready to help her mother d. unwilling to phone for her mother【考例分析13】the li

28、ttle baby whaleactually as big as our boatwas obviously stuck and could not move. the mother dived under the water and came up suddenly, making big whirlpools(漩涡) and waves. “shes trying to help her baby, but on the wrong side,” my father said. at this point, my father moved our boat in a semicircle

29、 to the other side and, heading the boat towards the baby whale, pushed it gently. （2010湖北卷a）the mother whale failed to help her baby because_.a. she had stayed in the polluted water for too long b. the whirlpools she had made were not big enough c. she had no other whales around to turn to for help

30、d. the waves pushed her baby in the wrong direction 【考例分析14】fashion designer angela barnard, who runs her own fashion business in london, said older women were much more affected by celebrity(名流) style than in previous years .she said, “when people see stars such as judi dench and helen mirren looki

31、ng attractive and fashionable in their sixties, they want to follow them. older women are much more aware of celebrities .theres also the boom in tv programmes showing people how they can change their look, and many of my older customers do yoga to stay in shape well in their fifties. （2010湖北卷c）what

32、 can we learn about old women in terms of fashion？a. they are often ignored by fashion designers. b. they are now more easily influenced by stars.c. they are regarded as pioneers in the latest fashion.d. they are more interested in clothes because of their old age.【考例分析15】andy rode slowly on his way

33、 to school, day-dreaming about the fishing trip that his father had promised him. he was so busy dreaming about all the fish he would catch that he was unaware of everything else around him.he rode along until a strange around drew him to the present. he came to a stop and looked curiously up to the

34、 heavens. what he saw shocked him. a huge swarm of bees filled the sky like clack cloud and the buzzing mass seemed to be heading angrily towards him. （2010江西卷a）why did andy fail to notice the swarm of bees earlier?a. he was riding to school. b. he was listening to a strange sound.c. he was going fi

35、shing with his father. d. he was lost in the thought of the fishing trip.【考例分析16】every day we experience one of the wonders of the world around us without even realizing it. it is not the amazing complexity of television. nor the impressive technology of transport. the universal wonder we share and

36、experience is our ability to make noises with our mouths, and so transmit ideas and thoughts to each others minds. this ability comes so naturally that we tend to forget what a miracle（奇迹）it is. （2010江西卷e）according to the passage, the wonder we take for granted is .a. our ability to use language b.

37、the miracle of technologyc. the amazing power of nature d. our ability to make noises with mouth【考例分析17】it was a village in india. the people were poor. however, they were not unhappy. after all, their forefathers had lived in the same way for centuries. then one day, some visitors from the city arr

38、ived. they told the villagers there were some people elsewhere who liked to eat frogs legs. however, they did not have enough frogs of their own, and so they wanted to buy frogs from other places. （2010辽宁卷a）from paragraph 1 we learn that the villagers _.a. worked very hard for centuries b. dreamed o

39、f having a better lifec. were poor but somewhat content d. lived a different life from their forefathers【考例分析18】this seemed like money for nothing. there were millions of frogs in the fields around, and they were no use to the villagers. all they had to do was catch them. agreement was reached, and

40、the children were sent into the fields to catch frogs. every week a truck arrived to collect the catch and hand over the money. for the first time, the people were able to dream of a better future. but the dream didnt last long. （2010辽宁卷a）why did the villagers agree to sell frogs?a. the frogs were e

41、asy money b. they needs money to buy medicinec. they wanted to please the visitors d. the frogs made too much noise【考例分析19】fear plays no part in this latest problem. “im not afraid ill lose my children. i wont lose my children. we live together, and nothing, nothing,” she repeats, her voice rising w

42、hen speaking to johns lawyer, “will stop me from being with my children. a law? year, right. dont disturb me when it comes to my children. you are never going to win. if john wants to see them, i cannot stop him. hes their fatheri want them to see him! however, his visit in his present condition wil

43、l disturb the childrens stable (稳定的) life.” （2010四川卷e）according to jane in the first paragraph, the law .a. cant take her children away from her b. cant do anything with the casec. will best settle the problem d. will disturb her children【考例分析20】ecp has created national standards for healthy, enviro

44、nmentally (环境方面) clever and affordable homes which are called, the green communities standards. these standards include water keeping, energy saving and the use of environmentally friendly building materials. meeting the standards increases housing construction costs by 2%, which is rapidly paid bac

45、k by lower running costs. even the positioning of a window to get most daylight can help save energy. （2010四川卷b）what is an advantage of the buildings meeting the green communities standards? a. lower running costs. wb. costing less in construction. c. less air to be lost in hot days. d. better price

46、s for homeless people.2011届英语阅读理解专练细节理解题 参考答案(by ladder)1选b。细节理解题。由第一段最后两句可直接判断答案为b项。3. 选c。细节理解题。由第五段的第一句 they observed pictures of. expressive faces and put them into categories: happy, sad, surprised, fearful, disgusted, angry, or neutral可知，参与者被要求把面部表情的图片进行分类。所以c项正确。3. 选b。细节理解题。根据第三自然段最后一句，跟孔子一样，苏

47、格拉底认为，上层阶级应该统治下层阶级。故选b。4. 选d。细节理解题。根据第二段的mr. wei, a manager of a newly-opened ski resort in beijing, sees the growth of an industry that could soon lead chinese to head for the ski resorts of europe以及此段的最后一句but many are in faraway areas of the country and cant really match（敌得过）the equipment and serv

48、ices of some ski resorts in europe.可知。5. 选d.由倒数第三段的第一句话可知这名记者希望他的编辑能帮他把好的想法变成更好的想法，与d项最接近。其他三项文中均未提到。6. 选b。根据第四段“my work,” she says, “is to rescue man from the elephants, and to keep the elephants safe from man.”可以得出答案b。7. 选a。由第三段“after a happy childhood hunting with her father, she was sent to boarding school in the city.”一句可知选a合适。8. 选b。细节理解题。从第一段第二句话what seems strange , however, is th