湖州市高考英语阅读理解（暑假）精炼（6）含答案

学必求其心得，业必贵于专精学必求其心得，业必贵于专精学必求其心得，业必贵于专精浙江省湖州市2014高考英语阅读理解一轮（暑假)精炼（16)含答案阅读理解（共20小题,每题2分，满分40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。ABythegrowingnationalOccupyWallStreetmovement，hundredsofprotestersmovedthroughmidtownManhattanonTuesday。Theycalledthis“MillionairesMarch”。Theymarchedtwobytwoupthesidewalk，planningtopassthehomesofsomeofNewYorkCity'swealthiestpeople。Theysaidtheydidn’thaveapermitanddidn’twanttoleadthetrafficjam.“NoBillionaireLeftBehind,”saidonacardthatwaswrittenbyArleneGeiger,whoteacheseconomicsatManhattan’sJohnHayCollegeofCriminalJustice.NewYork's2percent“millionaires’tax"willlasttillthisDecember.Protestersexpressedtheycaredabouthowmuchlessthewealthywouldpayandwhowouldgetlessmoneythen。ProtestershavebeencampedoutforweeksinlowerManhattan’sZuccottiPark,nearWallStreet.Theysaythey’refightingforthe“TheircausesrangefrombringingdownWallStreettofightingglobalwarning.Themovementgainedtractionthroughsocialmedia,andhastakenplaceinseveralothercities。InBoston,hundredsofcollegestudentsmarchedthroughdowntownBostononMondayandgatheredonBostonCommon，holdingsignsthatread“Fundeducation，notcorporations”.Theprotesterswereangrywiththeeducationsystem.Theysaiditwaslike“irresponsible，unaccountable,andunethical(不道德的)financialpractices”ofWallStreet.Andnow，alotmoremovementshavetakenplacesinsomeEuropeancountries。1.Whatdoyouthinkofthe“MillionairesMarch"inthepassage？A。It’sanameofthecomputergame。 B.It’spartofOccupyWallStreetmovement.C。It'sabookaboutmillionairesinAmerica。 D。It’sthenameofaspecialdayinAmerica.2。Whataretheprotestersworriedabout？A。Therichwillpaylesstax。 B。Therichwillpaynotax。C。Thepoorwillgetnomoney. D.Thepoorwillgetnoeducation。3。Whatdoestheunderlinedword“traction"inthefifthparagraphmeaninChinese？A。宣传B。鼓励 C.推动D.表扬4.WhatledthemovementinBoston？A.Theeconomysystem. B。Theeducationsystem。C.Theculturesystem. D.Theenvironmentalproblem。BACB＊*＊＊**＊**＊*＊****＊**＊＊*＊＊＊**＊＊***＊*＊*＊*＊***＊＊＊＊结束故事类——-[2012·重庆卷］AOneofmywonderfulmemoriesisaboutaChristmasgift。Unlikeothergifts，itcamewithoutwrap（包装）．OnSeptember11th，1958，MumgavebirthtoRichard。Aftershebroughthimhomefromhospital,sheputhiminmylap，saying，“Ipromisedyouagift，andhereitis。”Whatanhonor！Iturnedfouramonthearlierandnoneofmyfriendshadsuchababydolloftheirown.Iplayedwithitdayandnight。Isangtoit。Itolditstories。ItolditoverandoverhowmuchIlovedit！Onemorning,however,Ifounditsbedempty.Mydollwasgone！Icriedforit.Mumweptandtoldmethatthepoorlittlethinghadbeensenttoahospital.Ithadafever.Forseveraldays，IheardMumandDadwhisperingsuchwordsas“hopeless”，“pitiful”，and“dying”，whichsoundedominous.Christmaswascoming。“Don'texpectanypresentsthisyear，”Dadsaid，pointingatthesocksIhunginthelivingroom。“Ifyourbabybrotherlives，that'llbeChristmasenough。”Ashespoke,hiseyesfilledwithtears。I’dneverseenhimcrybefore。ThephonerangearlyonChristmasmorning。Dadjumpedoutofbedtoanswerit。FrommybedroomIheardhimsay,“What？He'sallright？”Hehungupandshoutedupstairs。“ThehospitalsaidwecanbringRichardhome！”“ThankGod!”IheardMumcry.Fromtheupstairswindow,Iwatchedmyparentsrushouttothecar.Ihadneverseenthemsohappy.AndIwasalsofullofjoy。Whatawonderfulday！Mybabydollwouldbehome。Irandownstairs.Mysocksstillhungthereflat。ButIknewtheywerenotempty；theywerefilledwithlove!56。WhathappenedtotheauthoronSeptember11th，1958？A.Hegotababybrother.B.HegotaChristmasgift。C。Hebecamefouryearsold.D。Hereceivedadoll。57.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“ominous”inParagraph3probablymean?A。Impossible。B。Boring.C.Difficult。D。Fearful.58。WhichwordcanbestdescribethefeelingofthefatherwhenChristmaswascoming？A。Excitement。B.Happiness.C。Sadness.D。Disappointment。59.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout？A.AsadChristmasday.B。Lifewithalovelybaby.C.AspecialChristmasgift.D。Memoriesofahappyfamily。【要点综述】“我"四岁时母亲给了“我”一件特殊的圣诞礼物:人娃娃-—我可爱的弟弟Richard.但后来Richard发高烧差点夭折,经医院抢救得生,这使我更加珍爱我的“人娃娃"。 56。A细节理解题。虽然表面上是有了一个娃娃，但事实上是有了亲弟弟. 57。D词义猜测题。从该句前半部分中的“hopeless”，“pitiful”，and“dying”可知该词意思是“令人害怕的”。虽然其他三个词均表示消极含义，但只有fearful表示“我”害怕“弟弟”离“我”而去。 58。C推理判断题。从第四段最后两句Ashespoke，hiseyesfilledwithtears。I’dneverseenhimcrybefore.可知父亲感到十分伤心。 59。C主旨大意题。第一段一开始便定义我的弟弟Richard是一件特殊的圣诞礼物。虽然弟弟Richard差点离我们而去,但后来还是得以平安回家,因此圣诞节并不悲惨。B和D选项外延过大，此段材料只是截取生活中的一个片段，并非整个和Richard一起生活的全部。＊＊*＊*＊＊＊＊*＊＊＊＊*＊*＊＊＊*＊＊*＊*＊***＊＊*＊**＊＊＊*＊***＊******＊＊**结束B

AmericanWatersportsTuesday-—SaturdayLocatedonthebeachoftheSeaGardensBeachResort,therearefunthingstorentforthewholefamily.Theyofferrentalsforkayaks，jetskis，andevenparasails!Enjoythewaterupcloseorfromabird'seyeview!Nomatterwhatactivityyou’reenjoying，besuretoprotectyourselfandyourfamilyfromthesun’spowerfulraysandapplyplentyofsunblock!15thStreetBoatCompanyMonday--Saturday15thStreetBoatCompanyoffersrentalboatsofallkinds。They’resuretohavewhatyouarelookingfor,whetherit’sasmallboatforaquickandsimpleoutingoranextravagant(奢侈的）boatwithcomfortableseatswithastereo(立体声)andhightechnavigation(导航)。Youcanrentaboatforhalfaday，acoupledays，orevenweeksatatime。Ifyouwantit，they’vegotit.It’sfunforeveryone！Coconut’sWatersports9a.m.-5p。m.MondaythroughSundayCoconutsWaterSportsisopen7daysaweekforyourconvenienceandofferstonsofwaterfunforthewholefamily。Jetskiactivitieslast30minutesor1hourandcanmakestopsalongtheway。Youmustbeatleast14yearsofagetoridealoneandcanbeasyoungas3toridealongwithanadult.Everybodyisrequiredtowearalifejacketandalicenseisrequiredtooperatethejetski.Bathingsuitsandshortsarerecommended。JetSki（水上摩托）ToursofMiamiThursday-Sunday10a.m。-7p。m.JetSkiToursofMiamiincludesonsiteparking，indoorrestrooms,lockers，andlifejacketsforparticipants.Youmaychooseaoneortwohourtourandeachjetskicanholdupto3people.Youmustbeatleast18yearsoldinordertoride.Aslongasyouareaccompaniedbyanadult,thereisnoagelimitationforanypassenger.Thereisarestaurantnearbytoeatat。Thetourvisits6differentislandsandpassesbyBaysideandHardRock。YoumayevencatchaglimpseofdolphinsplayingoramanateerestinginthesefabulousFloridawaters.5。Whatactivityisconvenientforthevisitorstohavelunch?A。JetSkiToursofMiami B.Coconut’sWatersportsC.15thStreetBoatCompany D。AmericanWatersports6。Tosatisfyyourson’scuriosityaboutmarineanimals，you___________。A。willrentaboattoridewithhim.B。preferanextravagantboatwithcomfortableseatswithastereo.C.wouldliketopreferAmericanWatersportstoFloridawaters.D.canchoosethetourtoBaysideandHardRock。7.Ifyouliketosailaboat,youcan________。A。gototheSeaGardensBeachResort B.visit15thStreetBoatCompanyC。chooseJetSkiToursofMiami D.gotoCoconut’sWatersports8.Toridealoneinthejetskiactivities，_____________。A。youhavetobeatleast14yearsold. B.youcanchoosetowearalifejacketornot。C.youmustbeover18yearsold.D.youhavetobewithparents。ADBA**＊＊＊*＊*＊******＊＊*＊＊**＊＊******＊**＊*＊****＊＊＊**＊＊**＊＊结束CAnewfactorythatturnsusedwinebottlesintogreensandcouldrevolutionize（彻底改革）therecyclingindustryandhelptofilter（过滤）thenation'sdrinkingwater。Forthelast100yearsspecialhighgradewhitesandquarried（开采）atLeightonBuzzardinBedfordshirehasbeenusedtofiltertapwatertoremovebacteriaandimpurities（杂质）-butthismaynolongerbenecessary。Thegreensandhasalreadybeensuccessfullytestedbywatercompaniesandisbeingusedin50swimmingpoolsinScotlandtokeepthewaterclean.BackedbyonemillionpoundsfromtheEuropeanUnionandtheDepartmentforEnvironment，FoodandRuralAffairs，acompanybasedinScotlandisbuildingafactorytoturndrinkingbottlesbackintothesandfromwhichtheyweremade.TheideaisnotonlytoavoidusingupincreasinglyscarcesandinScotlandandavoidanyfurtherquarryingbutalsotosolveacrisisintherecyclesonly750000tonesofit。HowardDryden，thescientistandmanagingdirectorofthecompanyhasspentsixyearsworkingonwhathecallsActiveFiltrationMeadia，orAFM，therecycledglass。Hesaysheneedsbottlesthathavealreadycontaineddrinkableliquidstobesurethatdrinkingwaterwouldnotbepolluted."ThefactisthattestsshowthatAFMdoesthejobbetterthanglass,itiseasiertocleanandreuseandhasallsortsofpropertiesthatmakeitidealforotherapplications，”heclaimed。Healsothinksthemarketwillbeabletotake250000tonesofgreensandayear。TheplanistobuildfiveorsixfactoriesincitesinUKwherethebottlescomefromtocutdownontransport.ThefactorywillbecompletedthismonthandisexpectedtogointofullproductiononJanuary14nextyear.Onceitisprovidinga"regular”product，thegovernment'sdrinkingwaterinspectoratewillbeaskedtoperformtestsandapproveitforgeneralusebywatercompanies.9。Accordingtothepassage,thenewideacandothefollowingexcept_____.A。avoidingusingupincreasinglyscarcesandB.avoidingfurtherquarryingofwhitesandC。solvingthecrisisintherecyclingindustryD。cuttingdownthecostontransport10.Testsshowthat______inkeepingthewaterclean。A。AFMismoreefficientthanwhitesandB。AFMismoreefficientthanglassC.glassismoreefficientthanAFMD.whitesandismoreefficientthangreensand11。Theunderlinedword”Backed"inthethirdparagraphcanbestbereplacedby"_____".A.AllowedB。OpposedC.SupportedD。Forbidden12.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage？A.RevolutionintheRecyclingfortheIndustry. B。ModernTechnologyinNewMarkets。C。RevolutioninEnvironmentalProtection。 D.UnlockingtheBenefitsofGreenSand。DBCD＊＊＊＊＊＊*＊*＊**＊**＊**＊*＊＊＊*＊***＊*＊*＊＊***＊*＊***＊＊＊*＊＊*＊＊*＊*＊**结束DPeoplearoundtheworldwatchedBritain’sPrinceWilliamandKateMiddletongetmarried.TheroyalweddingbrokerecordsforlivestreamingontheInternet。ItalsoproducedmorethantwomilliontweetsonTwitter。TheceremonytookplaceFridayatWestminsterAbbeyinLondon。KateworeaflowingwhitegowndesignedbySarahBurton，thecreativedirectorofAlexanderMcQueen.Williamworearedarmyuniform.ItwasBritain’sbiggestweddingsinceWilliamandHarry’sparents,PrinceCharlesandPrincessDiana，weremarriedinnineteeneighty—one。

NearlytwothousandguestsfilledthechurchonFriday。HundredsofthousandsofpeoplewenttothestreetsandparksofLondontowatchtheweddingonvideoscreens。AmongtheweddingguestswereEnglishfootballstarDavidBeckhamandhiswifeVictoria,BritishPrimeMinisterDavidCameron,thekingofNorwayandsingerEltonJohn。Bahrain’scrownprince（皇储)wasinvitedbutdecidednottoattendbecauseofunrest(骚乱)inhiscountry。Britaintookbackaninvitationtotheambassador（外交官）fromSyriaoverviolenceagainstprotestersthere.Aftertheceremony，theroyalcoupletraveledtoBuckinghamLater,WilliamdrovehiswifeoutofBuckinghamPalaceKateistwenty-nineyearsold。Williamwillbetwenty—nineinJune.HisgrandmotherisQueenElizabeth.Hisfather，PrinceCharles,isfirstinlinetobecomeking.William,astheolderson,issecondinline。Katewouldnotbecomequeen，however,sincesheisnotintheroyalbloodline.TherewasabigcelebrationattheUniversityofSt.AndrewsinScotland。ThatwaswhereWilliamandKatefirstmetasarthistorystudentsintwothousandone。13.ThecrownprinceofBahrainwasabsentfromthegrandBritishroyalweddingbecause____.A.hiscountrywasataterriblesituation B.Britainhadn’tinvitedhimC。herefusedtocometothewedding D。hewasfacedwithviolenceagainstprotesters14.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage？A.SingerEltonJohnattendedtheroyalwedding。B。TheBritishPrimeMinisterwasoneoftheweddingguests。C。Kateissecondinlinetobecomequeen.D。William’swifeisknownasDuchessofCambridge.15。Itisimpliedinthepassagethat_____.A。theroyalweddingwasbroadcastlivethroughTVandtheInternetB。theweddinghasdrawnattentionoftheworldC。thenewlywedsweremajoredinhistorytenyearsagoD。allthecelebritiesinvitedhaveattendedthewedding16.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthepassage？A。RoyalWeddingTakesPlace B。InternetCrazeabouttheRoyalWeddingC.HappyNewlyweds D.CelebritiesAttendingtheRoyalWeddingACBA＊＊*************＊******＊*＊＊*＊＊＊＊＊**＊＊***＊＊＊***＊＊****＊**结束EReadingisthoughttobeakindofconversationbetweenthereaderandthetext。Thereaderputsquestionstothetextandgetsanswers.Inthelightoftheseheputsfurtherquestions,etc.Formostofthetimethis“conversation”goesonbelowthelevelofconsciousness。Attimes,however，webecomeawareofit。Thisisusuallywhenwearerunningintodifficulties，whenmismatchisoccurringbetweenourexpectationsandmeaningofthetext.Whensuccessfulmatchingisbeingexperienced，ourquestioningofthetextcontinuesattheunconsciouslevel。Differentpeopleconversewiththetextdifferently。Somestayveryclosetothewordsonthepages;otherstakeoffimaginativelyfromthewords,interpreting,criticizing,analyzingandexamining.Theformerrepresentsakindofcomprehensionwhichiswritteninthetext.Thelatterrepresentshigherlevelsofcomprehension.Thebalancebetweentheseisimportant，especiallyfortheadvancedreaders。Thereisanotherconversationwhichfromourpointofviewisequallyimportant，andthathasnothingtodowithwhatisreadbutwithhowitisread。Wecallthisa“process”conver